Based on a survey conducted between October and December 2019, 45 percent of female college students in the United States felt that hate speech was a very serious problem on social media. In comparison, only 25 percent of male U.S. college students thought the same.
Share of college students in the United States who think hate speech is a serious problem on social media as of December 2019, by gender
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Gallup. (May 5, 2020). Share of college students in the United States who think hate speech is a serious problem on social media as of December 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127730/share-us-college-students-hate-speech-serious-problem-social-media-gender/
Gallup. "Share of college students in the United States who think hate speech is a serious problem on social media as of December 2019, by gender." Chart. May 5, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127730/share-us-college-students-hate-speech-serious-problem-social-media-gender/
Gallup. (2020). Share of college students in the United States who think hate speech is a serious problem on social media as of December 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127730/share-us-college-students-hate-speech-serious-problem-social-media-gender/
Gallup. "Share of College Students in The United States Who Think Hate Speech Is a Serious Problem on Social Media as of December 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127730/share-us-college-students-hate-speech-serious-problem-social-media-gender/
Gallup, Share of college students in the United States who think hate speech is a serious problem on social media as of December 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127730/share-us-college-students-hate-speech-serious-problem-social-media-gender/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Share of college students in the United States who think hate speech is a serious problem on social media as of December 2019, by gender [Graph], Gallup, May 5, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127730/share-us-college-students-hate-speech-serious-problem-social-media-gender/