This statistic shows the perceived and actual number of women experiencing sexual harassment in 2018, by country. During the survey, participants were asked to guess how many women out of 100 say they have experienced any form of sexual harassment since the age of 15. According to data from IPSOS, in Denmark, survey participants reported believing that 36 women out of 100 reported experiencing sexual harassment. The actual number of Danish women who have experienced sexual harassment is 80 out of 100.
Perceived and actual number of women experiencing sexual harassment in 2018, by country
Original question: Out of every 100 women in [COUNTRY] how many do you think say they have experienced any form of sexual harassment *since the age of 15?
*For the U.S., "since the age of 15?" was not included in the question wording due to the definition of the actual source.
Data has been weighted to reflect the profile of the population.
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Ipsos. (December 5, 2018). Perceived and actual number of women experiencing sexual harassment in 2018, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/953733/perceived-actual-number-women-experiencing-sexual-harassment-country/
Ipsos. "Perceived and actual number of women experiencing sexual harassment in 2018, by country." Chart. December 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953733/perceived-actual-number-women-experiencing-sexual-harassment-country/
Ipsos. (2018). Perceived and actual number of women experiencing sexual harassment in 2018, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953733/perceived-actual-number-women-experiencing-sexual-harassment-country/
Ipsos. "Perceived and Actual Number of Women Experiencing Sexual Harassment in 2018, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/953733/perceived-actual-number-women-experiencing-sexual-harassment-country/
Ipsos, Perceived and actual number of women experiencing sexual harassment in 2018, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/953733/perceived-actual-number-women-experiencing-sexual-harassment-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Perceived and actual number of women experiencing sexual harassment in 2018, by country [Graph], Ipsos, December 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/953733/perceived-actual-number-women-experiencing-sexual-harassment-country/