* According to the source, "approximately 1,000 individuals aged 18-64 were surveyed in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Italy, Japan, Romania, Russia, Spain, Great Britain, and the USA. Approximately 500 individuals aged 16-64 were surveyed in Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Hungary, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Africa, Korea, Sweden, Turkey."
This statistic only shows the share of respondents who strongly/somewhat agree.
The source phrased the question as follows: "Do you agree or disagree with the following statements:- individual freedom is more important than social justice".
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Global survey on individual freedom and social justice by country 2018
This statistic shows the results of a 2018 survey conducted by Ipsos in ** countries around the world on socialism. During the survey, the respondents were asked if they agree or disagree with the notion that individual freedom is more important than social justice. This statistic only shows those respondents who somewhat of strongly agreed with this statement. Some ** percent of respondents in India agreed somewhat or strongly with this statement.
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Ipsos. (May 5, 2018). Do you agree or disagree with the statement that individual freedom is more important than social justice? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/858038/share-of-people-worldwide-agree-individual-freedom-important-social-justice/
Ipsos. "Do you agree or disagree with the statement that individual freedom is more important than social justice?." Chart. May 5, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/858038/share-of-people-worldwide-agree-individual-freedom-important-social-justice/
Ipsos. (2018). Do you agree or disagree with the statement that individual freedom is more important than social justice?. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/858038/share-of-people-worldwide-agree-individual-freedom-important-social-justice/
Ipsos. "Do You Agree or Disagree with The Statement That Individual Freedom Is More Important than Social Justice?." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 May 2018, /statistics/858038/share-of-people-worldwide-agree-individual-freedom-important-social-justice/
Ipsos, Do you agree or disagree with the statement that individual freedom is more important than social justice? ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/858038/share-of-people-worldwide-agree-individual-freedom-important-social-justice/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Do you agree or disagree with the statement that individual freedom is more important than social justice? [Graph], Ipsos, May 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/858038/share-of-people-worldwide-agree-individual-freedom-important-social-justice/