Attitudes Toward Jews
(2012)
Percent responding "probably true" to the following
statements: (ADL, February 2012)
| |
"Jews are more loyal to Israel
than to this country" |
"Jews have too much power in
the business world" |
"Jews have too much power in
international financial markets" |
"Jews still talk to much about
what happened to them in the Holocaust" |
| Austria |
47% |
30% |
38% |
45% |
| France |
45% |
35% |
29% |
35% |
| Germany |
52% |
22% |
24% |
43% |
| Holland |
47% |
10% |
17% |
31% |
| Hungary |
55% |
73% |
75% |
63% |
| Italy |
61% |
39% |
43% |
48% |
| Norway |
58% |
21% |
23% |
25% |
| Poland |
61% |
54% |
54% |
53% |
| Spain |
72% |
60% |
67% |
47% |
| UK |
48% |
20% |
22% |
24% |
Percent responding "strongly agree + somewhat agree,"
"yes," and "worse," respectively to the following
statements and questions:
| |
"The Jews are responsibile for
the death of Christ" Agree strongly + somewhat: |
"Is your opinion of Jews influenced
by actions taken by the state of Israel?" Yes: |
Of those who answered yes to the previous
question, "Is your opinion of Jews better or worse?"
Worse: |
| Austria |
18% |
37% |
61% |
| France |
14% |
12% |
62% |
| Germany |
14% |
34% |
58% |
| Holland |
16% |
25% |
85% |
| Hungary |
38% |
27% |
80% |
| Italy |
15% |
26% |
54% |
| Norway |
19% |
39% |
78% |
| Poland |
46% |
27% |
50% |
| Spain |
21% |
29% |
59% |
| UK |
18% |
23% |
60% |
In your opinion, is the violence directed against European
Jews a result of anti-Jewish feelings or a result of anti-Israel sentiment?
| |
2009 |
2012 |
Anti-Jewish Feelings |
Anti-Israel Sentiment |
Anti-Jewish Feelings |
Anti-Israel Sentiment |
| Austria |
39% |
22% |
45% |
30% |
| France |
39% |
25% |
45% |
29% |
| Germany |
37% |
25% |
46% |
31% |
| Holland |
-- |
-- |
30% |
49% |
| Hungary |
48% |
17% |
51% |
28% |
| Italy |
-- |
-- |
47% |
35% |
| Norway |
-- |
-- |
19% |
56% |
| Poland |
48% |
17% |
50% |
24% |
| Spain |
26% |
38% |
27% |
41% |
| UK |
30% |
26% |
32% |
34% |
Do you think your government is doing enough to ensure the
safety and security of its Jewish citizens?
| |
Yes |
No |
| Austria |
74% |
16% |
| France |
58% |
25% |
| Germany |
77% |
16% |
| Holland |
64% |
16% |
| Hungary |
73% |
23% |
| Italy |
47% |
38% |
| Norway |
65% |
25% |
| Poland |
60% |
33% |
| Spain |
50% |
25% |
| UK |
60% |
23% |
The percentage of people surveyed in each country who answered
"probably true" to at least 3 of the 4 traditional anti-Semetic
stereotypes tested (which you can find at the top of this page):
| |
2009 |
2012 |
| Austria |
30% |
28% |
| France |
20% |
24% |
| Germany |
20% |
21% |
| Hungary |
47% |
63% |
| Poland |
48% |
48% |
| Spain |
48% |
53% |
| UK |
10% |
17% |
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