In 2013 Spain's Supreme Court overturned a ban on wearing face-covering Islamic veils in council buildings brought in by city authorities in Catalonia, ruling that it "limits religious freedom". The ban was considered symbolic since a small percentage only of the town's 120,000 population are Muslims.
Statistics are shown for this demographic
Response rates from 22.5k Madrid voters.
52% Yes |
48% No |
34% Yes |
48% No |
11% Yes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
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8% Yes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 22.5k Madrid voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 22.5k Madrid voters.
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Unique answers from Madrid voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
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