This statistic illustrates the share of the population in Italy who carried self-defense weapons when walking down dark streets in 2015 and 2016, broken down by region. According to data, Lazio was the region where the use of self-defense weapons was most widespread, with over 16 percent of the population declaring to carry them when walking down dark streets. By contrast, only about three percent of people living in Apulia carried weapons when in a similar situation.
Share of the population carrying self-defense weapons when walking down dark streets in Italy in 2015 and 2016, by region
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Il Sole 24 Ore. (July 10, 2018). Share of the population carrying self-defense weapons when walking down dark streets in Italy in 2015 and 2016, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/893611/carrying-self-defense-weapons-in-italy/
Il Sole 24 Ore. "Share of the population carrying self-defense weapons when walking down dark streets in Italy in 2015 and 2016, by region." Chart. July 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/893611/carrying-self-defense-weapons-in-italy/
Il Sole 24 Ore. (2018). Share of the population carrying self-defense weapons when walking down dark streets in Italy in 2015 and 2016, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/893611/carrying-self-defense-weapons-in-italy/
Il Sole 24 Ore. "Share of The Population Carrying Self-defense Weapons When Walking down Dark Streets in Italy in 2015 and 2016, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/893611/carrying-self-defense-weapons-in-italy/
Il Sole 24 Ore, Share of the population carrying self-defense weapons when walking down dark streets in Italy in 2015 and 2016, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/893611/carrying-self-defense-weapons-in-italy/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Share of the population carrying self-defense weapons when walking down dark streets in Italy in 2015 and 2016, by region [Graph], Il Sole 24 Ore, July 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/893611/carrying-self-defense-weapons-in-italy/