As of February 2020, nearly half of Brazilian women who celebrated Carnival said they were victims of some type of sexual harassment during the celebrations, according to a survey conducted in the country. Verbal harassment was the most common type of offense, reported by nearly 80 percent of respondents who had been harassed.
Share of women who have been sexually harassed during Carnival celebrations in Brazil as of February 2020
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it only considers internet users who had been to carnival celebrations (including street parties, parades, or events)
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Online survey
Supplementary notes
* The survey was conducted with 2,000 men and women. The source does not specify the count of women who answered the question considered.
** Figure calculated by Statista assuming only a "yes/no" answer.
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G1 (Brazil). (February 21, 2020). Share of women who have been sexually harassed during Carnival celebrations in Brazil as of February 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172678/brazil-share-women-sexually-harassed-carnival/
G1 (Brazil). "Share of women who have been sexually harassed during Carnival celebrations in Brazil as of February 2020." Chart. February 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172678/brazil-share-women-sexually-harassed-carnival/
G1 (Brazil). (2020). Share of women who have been sexually harassed during Carnival celebrations in Brazil as of February 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172678/brazil-share-women-sexually-harassed-carnival/
G1 (Brazil). "Share of Women Who Have Been Sexually Harassed during Carnival Celebrations in Brazil as of February 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172678/brazil-share-women-sexually-harassed-carnival/
G1 (Brazil), Share of women who have been sexually harassed during Carnival celebrations in Brazil as of February 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172678/brazil-share-women-sexually-harassed-carnival/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of women who have been sexually harassed during Carnival celebrations in Brazil as of February 2020 [Graph], G1 (Brazil), February 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172678/brazil-share-women-sexually-harassed-carnival/