Table

Attitudes towards seven statements on immigrants. Per cent
2011201220132014201520162017201820192020
Most immigrants make an important contribution to Norwegian working life
Strongly agree29322932302127293140
Agree on the whole45484345424544434538
Neither agree nor disagree1191310151415121113
Disagree on the whole108109714101196
Strongly disagree3343343332
Don't know1111211221
 
Most immigrants abuse the system of social benefits
Strongly agree108118889676
Agree on the whole25242121172217191814
Neither agree nor disagree14141413181518131313
Disagree on the whole32343333323537363433
Strongly disagree16161721201819222529
Don't know2333522345
 
Most immigrants enrich the cultural life in Norway
Strongly agree35343236362833343841
Agree on the whole39393733353935373531
Neither agree nor disagree99121212131311813
Disagree on the whole111013138121312107
Strongly disagree4545665554
Don't know2322222233
 
Most immigrants are a cause of insecurity in society
Strongly agree1110119799785
Agree on the whole24232419192318221615
Neither agree nor disagree11121210151314121315
Disagree on the whole29313031303133313228
Strongly disagree23232229272325262935
Don't know1212211322
 
All immigrants in Norway should have the same opportunities to have a job as Norwegians
Strongly agree67636267665864707076
Agree on the whole21232420212824191915
Neither agree nor disagree3434554354
Disagree on the whole5676564432
Strongly disagree3342333322
Don't know1101111111
 
Immigrants should make an effort to become as similar to Norwegians as possible
Strongly agree25252321212323202017
Agree on the whole27272625232826292524
Neither agree nor disagree11111013151210111416
Disagree on the whole23232526252727252724
Strongly disagree1413161315913131317
Don't know1112211221
 
Labour immigration from non-Nordic countries makes a mainly positive contribution to Norwegian economy
Strongly agree25272429292126242634
Agree on the whole45454241374239444237
Neither agree nor disagree9101412151616141215
Disagree on the whole131012119121212117
Strongly disagree4443554443
Don't know4444653355