The data displays the reasons of LGBT for not openly living their sexual orientation at work in China, as of April 2013, by gender. Approximately 70% of male respondents worried about colleagues gossiping behind their back.
Office gossip | 70.39 | 55.57 |
Isolation due to sexual orientation | 62.44 | 47.59 |
Career stagnation | 51.71 | 42.66 |
Disclosure of sexual orientation to family | 41.72 | 38.48 |
Getting fired | 23.78 | 16.33 |
Other worries | 9.92 | 15.44 |
Sexual harassment by same-sex-colleagues | 8.02 | 3.54 |