A study conducted in the United Kingdom in 2022 found that cyberstalking lasted for longer than two years for over 40 percent of victims. For 22 percent of victims, their experience of cyberstalking lasted between one and two years. Overall, other forms of online abuse continued for less than one month for a quarter of all victims in the UK. Furthermore, 75 percent of people reporting this crime were women.
Approximate length of time that online abuse and cyberstalking lasted for victims in the United Kingdom as of February 2022
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Victims' Commissioner. (June 1, 2022). Approximate length of time that online abuse and cyberstalking lasted for victims in the United Kingdom as of February 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319878/uk-length-of-time-online-abuse-cyberstalking-lasted/
Victims' Commissioner. "Approximate length of time that online abuse and cyberstalking lasted for victims in the United Kingdom as of February 2022." Chart. June 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319878/uk-length-of-time-online-abuse-cyberstalking-lasted/
Victims' Commissioner. (2022). Approximate length of time that online abuse and cyberstalking lasted for victims in the United Kingdom as of February 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319878/uk-length-of-time-online-abuse-cyberstalking-lasted/
Victims' Commissioner. "Approximate Length of Time That Online Abuse and Cyberstalking Lasted for Victims in The United Kingdom as of February 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319878/uk-length-of-time-online-abuse-cyberstalking-lasted/
Victims' Commissioner, Approximate length of time that online abuse and cyberstalking lasted for victims in the United Kingdom as of February 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319878/uk-length-of-time-online-abuse-cyberstalking-lasted/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Approximate length of time that online abuse and cyberstalking lasted for victims in the United Kingdom as of February 2022 [Graph], Victims' Commissioner, June 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319878/uk-length-of-time-online-abuse-cyberstalking-lasted/
