This statistic shows the result of a survey conducted in 2018 on people from different age groups in Sweden who responded that they refrained from expressing their political views on the internet to avoid hard criticism. The group who was most reluctant to share their political opinions was the one of age between 36 and 45 years (** percent of respondents). The group who was least reluctant was the one of age of 76 years or older (** percent of respondents).
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Internetstiftelsen. (June 12, 2018). Share of respondents in Sweden who refrained from expressing political views on the internet to avoid criticism in 2018, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/988096/people-in-sweden-who-refrained-from-expressing-political-views-on-the-internet/
Internetstiftelsen. "Share of respondents in Sweden who refrained from expressing political views on the internet to avoid criticism in 2018, by age." Chart. June 12, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/988096/people-in-sweden-who-refrained-from-expressing-political-views-on-the-internet/
Internetstiftelsen. (2018). Share of respondents in Sweden who refrained from expressing political views on the internet to avoid criticism in 2018, by age. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/988096/people-in-sweden-who-refrained-from-expressing-political-views-on-the-internet/
Internetstiftelsen. "Share of Respondents in Sweden Who Refrained from Expressing Political Views on The Internet to Avoid Criticism in 2018, by Age." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 12 Jun 2018, /statistics/988096/people-in-sweden-who-refrained-from-expressing-political-views-on-the-internet/
Internetstiftelsen, Share of respondents in Sweden who refrained from expressing political views on the internet to avoid criticism in 2018, by age ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/988096/people-in-sweden-who-refrained-from-expressing-political-views-on-the-internet/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Share of respondents in Sweden who refrained from expressing political views on the internet to avoid criticism in 2018, by age [Graph], Internetstiftelsen, June 12, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/988096/people-in-sweden-who-refrained-from-expressing-political-views-on-the-internet/