According to a survey held between 2020 and 2021, 80.9 percent of male newsroom employees worldwide said they never experienced sexual harassment. In comparison, 15.7 percent of female news staff were sexually harassed five or more times.
Frequency of sexual harassment experiences among newsroom employees worldwide from October 2020 to September 2021, by gender
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WAN-IFRA (Women In News). (May 25, 2022). Frequency of sexual harassment experiences among newsroom employees worldwide from October 2020 to September 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310269/sexual-harassment-experience-newsroom-staff-worldwide-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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