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Reactions to sexist posts on social media in the United States 2017

What would you do if someone made a sexist post on social media?

The data displays the most common reactions of online adults in the U.S. when encountering sexist posts on social media. During the August 2017 survey, 43% of respondents stated they would ignore the content, whereas 8% would try and discuss the content with the poster offline.

Ignore the post	43
Unfollow/unfriend the poster	23
Comment on/ reply to the post	19
Discuss the content with the poster offline (e.g. on the phone, in person, etc.)	8
Don't know	7

Reactions to sexist posts on social media in the United States 2017

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