PERCEPTION and
ATTITUDES
Financial Situation
In a poor, economically challenged family, it is understandable that a GIRL is
married off to “have one less mouth to feed”.
59%
I AGREE
121 respondents
I DISAGREE
85 respondents
In a poor, economically challenged family, it is understandable that a BOY is
married off to “have one less mouth to feed”.
58%
I AGREE
120 respondents
I DISAGREE
86 respondents
While 79% of Turkish respondents said “disagree” for girls and 80% for boys (all Roma),
91% of Syrians said “agree”.
In a poor, economically challenged
family, it is understandable that the GIRL
is married off to “save the child's life”.
61%
I AGREE
125 respondents
I DISAGREE
In a poor, economically challenged
family, it is understandable that the BOY
is married off to “save the child's life”.
59%
81 respondents
I AGREE
121 respondents
I DISAGREE
85 respondents
While 75% of Turkish citizens answered “disagree” for girls and 80% for boys (all Roma),
91% ofrespondents from Syria answered “agree”.
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