A survey released in December 2020 found that 47 percent of female journalists identified reporting on gender as a subject that triggers high levels of online abuse. When asked which topics can generate online threats, 44 percent of female journalists identified politics and elections as a theme which when discussed or reported on could cause them problems.
Stories and conversation subjects most likely to trigger high levels of online abuse against female journalists worldwide as of December 2020
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
UNESCO. (December 10, 2020). Stories and conversation subjects most likely to trigger high levels of online abuse against female journalists worldwide as of December 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233790/topics-which-induce-online-threat-female-journalists-worldwide/
UNESCO. "Stories and conversation subjects most likely to trigger high levels of online abuse against female journalists worldwide as of December 2020." Chart. December 10, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233790/topics-which-induce-online-threat-female-journalists-worldwide/
UNESCO. (2020). Stories and conversation subjects most likely to trigger high levels of online abuse against female journalists worldwide as of December 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233790/topics-which-induce-online-threat-female-journalists-worldwide/
UNESCO. "Stories and Conversation Subjects Most Likely to Trigger High Levels of Online Abuse against Female Journalists Worldwide as of December 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233790/topics-which-induce-online-threat-female-journalists-worldwide/
UNESCO, Stories and conversation subjects most likely to trigger high levels of online abuse against female journalists worldwide as of December 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233790/topics-which-induce-online-threat-female-journalists-worldwide/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Stories and conversation subjects most likely to trigger high levels of online abuse against female journalists worldwide as of December 2020 [Graph], UNESCO, December 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233790/topics-which-induce-online-threat-female-journalists-worldwide/