In 2019, most of the respondents in Italy declared to prefer to report a discrimination case to the police. More specifically, 38 percent of interviewees would go to the police if they were victim of discrimination, including harassment. In addition, 15 percent of respondents stated they would go to an equalities body or ombudsman in case they were object of discrimination.
If you were the victim of discrimination (including harassment), to whom would you prefer to report your case?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
The police
38%
An equalities body or ombudsman
15%
A lawyer
14%
A friend or family member
11%
Courts
4%
NGO's or associations
4%
A dispute resolution system
4%
Trade Unions
2%
Other
1%
Don't know
7%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents38%38%15%15%14%14%11%11%4%4%4%4%4%4%2%2%1%1%7%7%The policeAn equalities body or ombudsmanA lawyerA friend or family memberCourtsNGO's or associationsA dispute resolution systemTrade UnionsOtherDon't know
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European Commission. (September 23, 2019). If you were the victim of discrimination (including harassment), to whom would you prefer to report your case? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069469/opinion-on-where-to-report-discrimination-cases-in-italy/
European Commission. "If you were the victim of discrimination (including harassment), to whom would you prefer to report your case?." Chart. September 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069469/opinion-on-where-to-report-discrimination-cases-in-italy/
European Commission. (2019). If you were the victim of discrimination (including harassment), to whom would you prefer to report your case?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069469/opinion-on-where-to-report-discrimination-cases-in-italy/
European Commission. "If You Were The Victim of Discrimination (including Harassment), to Whom Would You Prefer to Report Your Case?." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069469/opinion-on-where-to-report-discrimination-cases-in-italy/
European Commission, If you were the victim of discrimination (including harassment), to whom would you prefer to report your case? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069469/opinion-on-where-to-report-discrimination-cases-in-italy/ (last visited May 05, 2025)
If you were the victim of discrimination (including harassment), to whom would you prefer to report your case? [Graph], European Commission, September 23, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069469/opinion-on-where-to-report-discrimination-cases-in-italy/
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