This statistic displays the results of a survey conducted in Finland in 2017 regarding experienced gender-based hate speech of women within the last two years. According to the survey, three percent of respondents experienced hate speech at work often or sometimes, both on the Internet and elsewhere. Four percent of the respondents were often or sometimes the recipients of Internet hate speech on their free time.
Have you experienced gender-based hate speech within the last two years?
the survey respondents are a representable sample of the whole population
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Oletko kahden viime vuoden aikana joutunut sukupuoleesi liittyvän halventavan tai uhkaavan puheen tai
kirjoittelun eli vihapuheen kohteeksi:
A Työhösi liittyen sähköpostitse, sosiaalisessa
mediassa tai muualla verkossa?
B Työhösi liittyen muualla, kuten työpaikalla
tai jossain julkisella paikalla (esimerkiksi
kadulla, ostoskeskuksessa tai
liikennevälineessä)? Suomessa
C Opiskeluihisi liittyen sähköpostitse,
sosiaalisessa mediassa tai muualla verkossa?
D Opiskeluihisi liittyen muualla, kuten
oppilaitoksessa tai jossain julkisella paikalla
(esimerkiksi kadulla, ostoskeskuksessa tai
liikennevälineessä)? Suomessa.
E Vapaa-ajallasi sähköpostitse, sosiaalisessa
mediassa tai muualla verkossa?
F Vapaa-ajallasi jossain muualla?
Suomessa."
The source defines gender-based hate speech as verbal or written derogatory or threatening language.
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Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. (June 15, 2018). Have you experienced gender-based hate speech within the last two years? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/925222/survey-women-experienced-hate-speech-in-finland/
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Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. (2018). Have you experienced gender-based hate speech within the last two years?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/925222/survey-women-experienced-hate-speech-in-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. "Have You Experienced Gender-based Hate Speech within The Last Two Years?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/925222/survey-women-experienced-hate-speech-in-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö, Have you experienced gender-based hate speech within the last two years? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/925222/survey-women-experienced-hate-speech-in-finland/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Have you experienced gender-based hate speech within the last two years? [Graph], Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö, June 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/925222/survey-women-experienced-hate-speech-in-finland/
