This statistic depicts the results of a survey about opinions on hate speech among children and teenagers in Italy in 2017. According to data, 57.7 percent totally agreed that hate speech was an acceptable way to vent anger, while 44 percent believed that it avoided that aggressiveness and hates were expressed in real life. Only 7.9 percent considered hate speech to be a serious form of aggression, where 8.2 percent thought that it could have consequences in the real life of the people offended.
Opinion on hate speech among children and teenagers in Italy in 2017
Characteristic
Share of respondents
It's an acceptable way to vent the own anger
57.7%
It's just talking
44.4%
It prevents from expressing hate and aggressiveness in real life
44%
It's a typical online communication modality and it doesn't reflect real feelings
41.7%
It reflects the tensions in our society
10.3%
It's a problem related to the bad education
8.3%
It has consequences in the real life of the people offended
8.2%
It's a very serious form of aggression on other people
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Parole O_Stili. (February 1, 2018). Opinion on hate speech among children and teenagers in Italy in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981009/opinion-on-hate-speech-in-italy/
Parole O_Stili. "Opinion on hate speech among children and teenagers in Italy in 2017." Chart. February 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981009/opinion-on-hate-speech-in-italy/
Parole O_Stili. (2018). Opinion on hate speech among children and teenagers in Italy in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981009/opinion-on-hate-speech-in-italy/
Parole O_Stili. "Opinion on Hate Speech among Children and Teenagers in Italy in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981009/opinion-on-hate-speech-in-italy/
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