The share of youths experiencing internet hate or threats fluctuated over the period between 2016 and 2018. As of 2018, there were 11 percent who were personally exposed to internet negativity and 26 percent saw someone else being exposed to online hate or threat.
Share of youths who experienced hate or threats on the internet or on social media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018
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Swedish Media Council. (May 17, 2019). Share of youths who experienced hate or threats on the internet or on social media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034513/share-of-youths-experiencing-hate-or-threats-on-the-internet-in-sweden/
Swedish Media Council. "Share of youths who experienced hate or threats on the internet or on social media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018." Chart. May 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034513/share-of-youths-experiencing-hate-or-threats-on-the-internet-in-sweden/
Swedish Media Council. (2019). Share of youths who experienced hate or threats on the internet or on social media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034513/share-of-youths-experiencing-hate-or-threats-on-the-internet-in-sweden/
Swedish Media Council. "Share of Youths Who Experienced Hate or Threats on The Internet or on Social Media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034513/share-of-youths-experiencing-hate-or-threats-on-the-internet-in-sweden/
Swedish Media Council, Share of youths who experienced hate or threats on the internet or on social media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034513/share-of-youths-experiencing-hate-or-threats-on-the-internet-in-sweden/ (last visited January 05, 2025)
Share of youths who experienced hate or threats on the internet or on social media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018 [Graph], Swedish Media Council, May 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034513/share-of-youths-experiencing-hate-or-threats-on-the-internet-in-sweden/
