The data describes the most common types of online harassment experienced by internet users in the U.S. During the January 2017 survey it was found that 8% of female U.S. internet users years had been sexually harassed online. This percentage was double the amount of sexual harassment experienced by male internet users in the same age group.
Any harassment | 44 | 37 |
Called offensive names | 30 | 23 |
Purposeful embarassment | 24 | 21 |
Physical threats | 12 | 8 |
Stalking | 8 | 6 |
Sustained harassment | 8 | 7 |
Sexual harassment | 4 | 8 |