According to a survey from 2019, Danish women were by far most likely to experience sexual harassment at their workplace compared to Danish men. Regardless of age, 20 percent of women and six percent of men in Denmark had suffered from sexual harassment at least once in their work life. Nearly one in four women between 25 and 44 years of age had been victims of unwanted sexual attention.
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The source adds the following information: "Among the 61,983 respondents, 13.3 percent answered yes to having experiences sexual harassment at their workplace."
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Statens Serum Institut, & Aalborg universitet. (October 28, 2019). Share of people who have been sexually harassed at their workplace in Denmark in 2018, by gender and age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092699/sexual-harassment-at-workplace-in-denmark-by-gender-and-age-group/
Statens Serum Institut, und Aalborg universitet. "Share of people who have been sexually harassed at their workplace in Denmark in 2018, by gender and age group." Chart. October 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092699/sexual-harassment-at-workplace-in-denmark-by-gender-and-age-group/
Statens Serum Institut, Aalborg universitet. (2019). Share of people who have been sexually harassed at their workplace in Denmark in 2018, by gender and age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092699/sexual-harassment-at-workplace-in-denmark-by-gender-and-age-group/
Statens Serum Institut, and Aalborg universitet. "Share of People Who Have Been Sexually Harassed at Their Workplace in Denmark in 2018, by Gender and Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092699/sexual-harassment-at-workplace-in-denmark-by-gender-and-age-group/
Statens Serum Institut & Aalborg universitet, Share of people who have been sexually harassed at their workplace in Denmark in 2018, by gender and age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092699/sexual-harassment-at-workplace-in-denmark-by-gender-and-age-group/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of people who have been sexually harassed at their workplace in Denmark in 2018, by gender and age group [Graph], Statens Serum Institut, & Aalborg universitet, October 28, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092699/sexual-harassment-at-workplace-in-denmark-by-gender-and-age-group/