This statistic presents a ranking of the most common consequences of negative online experiences of global internet users. During the June 2016 survey period, 40 percent of respondents stated that they became less trusting of other people online due to negative online experiences.
Most common consequences of negative online experiences according to global internet users as of June 2016
Characteristic
Share of respondents
(NET) Any
67%
Became less trusting of other people online
40%
Became less trusting of other people offline
30%
Tried to be more constructive in my criticism of other people
27%
Lost sleep
23%
My life became more stressful
23%
Was less likely to participate in blogs and forums
21%
Spent time and energy avoiding the offender
17%
Became depressed
15%
Negatively impacted my school performance
13%
Stoppped communicating with another member of the family
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Microsoft. (February 7, 2017). Most common consequences of negative online experiences according to global internet users as of June 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/676014/consequences-of-negative-online-experiences/
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Microsoft. (2017). Most common consequences of negative online experiences according to global internet users as of June 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676014/consequences-of-negative-online-experiences/
Microsoft. "Most Common Consequences of Negative Online Experiences According to Global Internet Users as of June 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676014/consequences-of-negative-online-experiences/
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Most common consequences of negative online experiences according to global internet users as of June 2016 [Graph], Microsoft, February 7, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/676014/consequences-of-negative-online-experiences/
