According to a March 2021 survey of Asian adults living in the United States, approximately three quarters of respondents had personally experienced online harassment based on their race or ethnicity and an overall 90 percent had witnessed this type of cyber bullying. Physical appearance and political views are also reported among the most frequent motives behind online harassment of others, as witnessed by responders. Overall, online and offline harassment of Asians has grown since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Most common reasons for online hate experienced by Asian adults living in the United States as of March 2021
The survey reports 288 Asian adults living in the United States among the respondents who experienced online harassment, and 473 among the responders who witnessed online harassment against others. The total survey n = 1,000 respondents.
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Morning Consult. (April 8, 2021). Most common reasons for online hate experienced by Asian adults living in the United States as of March 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227773/online-harassment-asian-adults-usa/
Morning Consult. "Most common reasons for online hate experienced by Asian adults living in the United States as of March 2021." Chart. April 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227773/online-harassment-asian-adults-usa/
Morning Consult. (2021). Most common reasons for online hate experienced by Asian adults living in the United States as of March 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227773/online-harassment-asian-adults-usa/
Morning Consult. "Most Common Reasons for Online Hate Experienced by Asian Adults Living in The United States as of March 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227773/online-harassment-asian-adults-usa/
Morning Consult, Most common reasons for online hate experienced by Asian adults living in the United States as of March 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227773/online-harassment-asian-adults-usa/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Most common reasons for online hate experienced by Asian adults living in the United States as of March 2021 [Graph], Morning Consult, April 8, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227773/online-harassment-asian-adults-usa/
