The statistic displays the results of a survey of opinions on the number of ultrasounds during pregnancy in the Netherlands in 2018. The survey results suggest that as of 2018, the majority of women in the Netherlands did not think that two standard ultrasound scans was enough. 75 percent of respondents considered two standard scans to be too few, while just one percent of respondents thought that that was too much.
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Do you think two standard ultrasound scans are enough, too many or too few?*
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women who are pregnant now or who gave birth in 2016, 2017 or 2018
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* The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Vind je twee standaardecho’s voldoende, te veel of te weinig?" (English: "Do you think two standard ultrasound scans are enough, too many or too few?")
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NPO 1 (EenVandaag). (September 5, 2018). Do you think two standard ultrasound scans are enough, too many or too few?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/974327/opinions-on-number-of-ultrasound-scans-during-pregnancy-in-the-netherlands/
NPO 1 (EenVandaag). "Do you think two standard ultrasound scans are enough, too many or too few?*." Chart. September 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/974327/opinions-on-number-of-ultrasound-scans-during-pregnancy-in-the-netherlands/
NPO 1 (EenVandaag). (2018). Do you think two standard ultrasound scans are enough, too many or too few?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/974327/opinions-on-number-of-ultrasound-scans-during-pregnancy-in-the-netherlands/
NPO 1 (EenVandaag). "Do You Think Two Standard Ultrasound Scans Are Enough, Too Many or Too Few?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/974327/opinions-on-number-of-ultrasound-scans-during-pregnancy-in-the-netherlands/
NPO 1 (EenVandaag), Do you think two standard ultrasound scans are enough, too many or too few?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/974327/opinions-on-number-of-ultrasound-scans-during-pregnancy-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Do you think two standard ultrasound scans are enough, too many or too few?* [Graph], NPO 1 (EenVandaag), September 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/974327/opinions-on-number-of-ultrasound-scans-during-pregnancy-in-the-netherlands/
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