1,008 for the Netherlands; n=1,011 for Belgium; n=511 for Luxembourg
Age group
15 years and older
Supplementary notes
* Original survey question was phrased as follows:
"QB18.2 Different authorities (government departments, local authorities, agencies) and private companies collect and store personal information about you. To what extent do you trust the following authorities and private companies to protect your personal information?
European institutions (European Commission, European Parliament, etc.)"
Citation formats
Trust in EU institutions to deal with personal data in the Benelux 2015
This statistic presents the results of a survey on the trust in European institutions (European Commission, European Parliament, etc.) to deal responsibly with personal information online in the Benelux countries as of March 2015. During the survey period, roughly ** percent of respondents from Belgium stated that they totally trust European institutions with the protection of their personal information.
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