2.2.4.6. Feeling of safety (2013–)

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Question Relative frequencies by sex Relative frequencies by age groups Relative frequencies by highest educational attainment
male female total 16–24 25–34 35–44 45–54 55–64 65–74 75 year or older ISCED Level 0–1 ISCED Level 2 ISCED Level 3–4 ISCED Level 5–6
year-old
2013
How safe do you feel walking alone in your area after dark?
Very safe 27.2 9.6 17.2 23.4 22.3 21.8 17.1 14.8 10.6 6.7 14.5 18.4 17.1 19.5
Fairly safe 51.6 44.2 47.5 47.2 49.8 47.6 51.5 49.7 41.1 37.7 42.9 50.4 46.8 50.7
A bit unsafe 15.6 29.1 23.3 21.7 19.9 21.9 21.8 22.6 28.5 31.7 25.7 21.0 23.9 22.0
Very unsafe 5.6 17.1 12.1 7.6 7.9 8.8 9.7 13.0 19.8 23.9 16.9 10.2 12.2 7.7
2015
How safe do you feel walking alone in your area after dark?
Very safe 33.2 14.6 22.9 26.9 29.7 28.1 23.8 20.4 15.1 12.8 17.0 24.9 23.1 27.0
Fairly safe 53.1 49.0 50.9 51.8 48.9 52.1 54.7 51.4 48.7 44.5 47.0 52.2 50.6 54.1
A bit unsafe 11.5 27.0 20.0 17.6 18.5 16.8 17.3 21.6 24.2 27.6 25.2 17.6 21.0 15.6
Very unsafe 2.2 9.4 6.2 3.7 2.9 3.1 4.2 6.6 11.9 15.1 10.8 5.3 5.3 3.2
2016
How safe do you feel walking alone in your area after dark?
Very safe 37.9 15.6 25.5 33.8 32.4 30.0 27.0 21.8 18.8 11.2 20.6 26.2 26.1 29.4
Fairly safe 49.5 50.2 49.9 48.9 47.3 52.1 52.7 52.2 46.3 44.9 46.3 51.1 49.6 52.9
A bit unsafe 10.7 25.3 18.9 14.4 17.6 15.2 16.4 19.8 25.6 26.1 22.9 17.4 19.2 15.3
Very unsafe 1.9 8.9 5.8 2.8 2.6 2.7 3.9 6.3 9.4 17.8 10.2 5.3 5.0 2.5
2017
How safe do you feel walking alone in your area after dark?
Very safe 40.5 17.1 27.3 35.3 36.2 34.6 26.8 24.3 18.3 13.2 20.3 26.4 27.3 37.0
Fairly safe 50.6 51.9 51.3 49.2 49.3 49.6 56.5 53.8 50.7 44.8 49.3 54.1 52.2 48.7
A bit unsafe 7.5 23.7 16.7 13.3 12.2 13.4 13.8 17.8 22.8 27.3 21.7 15.9 16.4 11.9
Very unsafe 1.4 7.3 4.7 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.9 4.1 8.2 14.7 8.7 3.5 4.0 2.5
2018
How safe do you feel walking alone in your area after dark?
Very safe 44.5 20.7 31.3 37.3 37.2 37.0 35.0 28.6 23.2 16.6 25.4 32.9 30.5 37.6
Fairly safe 47.9 55.3 52.0 48.8 50.2 48.9 53.9 54.2 54.1 52.4 48.3 53.1 54.0 51.6
A bit unsafe 6.5 18.8 13.3 11.8 11.0 12.0 9.4 13.6 17.4 21.8 19.9 11.1 12.7 9.8
Very unsafe 1.1 5.1 3.4 2.0 1.6 2.1 1.7 3.7 5.3 9.2 6.5 2.9 2.9 1.0
2019
How safe do you feel walking alone in your area after dark?
Very safe 39.3 18.4 27.5 35.3 34.4 29.2 31.9 24.6 20.8 16.0 21.3 30.8 25.7 32.9
Fairly safe 51.4 54.8 53.3 52.6 51.0 56.8 53.3 56.4 51.0 48.1 49.3 51.2 56.5 54.8
A bit unsafe 8.3 21.3 15.7 10.3 12.8 11.8 12.7 16.1 22.3 26.4 22.2 14.5 15.2 10.9
Very unsafe 1.0 5.4 3.5 1.9 1.8 2.2 2.1 3.0 5.9 9.5 7.2 3.4 2.5 1.4
2020
How safe do you feel walking alone in your area after dark?
Very safe 46.4 23.4 32.7 40.2 38.7 37.9 34.9 33.2 24.1 20.6 26.9 36.4 30.2 37.8
Fairly safe 44.1 53.0 49.4 41.4 47.0 48.7 50.8 50.6 52.5 49.1 45.3 46.7 52.3 51.3
A bit unsafe 8.3 19.4 14.9 15.4 12.2 11.2 12.2 14.1 19.1 24.0 21.0 13.6 15.6 10.0
Very unsafe 1.2 4.2 3.0 3.1 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.1 4.3 6.3 6.8 3.3 1.9 0.9
Preliminary data 

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