Between 2013 and 2023, the share of girls and women in the United Kingdom (UK) aged between 11 and 21 years who have experienced unkind comments about them online has increased from 40 percent to 51 percent. In 2013, 17 percent of respondents reported being sent upsetting content by people they knew, compared to 37 percent in 2023.
Share of girls and young women in the United Kingdom (UK) who have experienced negative online behavior from 2013 to 2023
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Girlguiding. (December 8, 2023). Share of girls and young women in the United Kingdom (UK) who have experienced negative online behavior from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497731/uk-girls-women-negative-online-encounters/
Girlguiding. "Share of girls and young women in the United Kingdom (UK) who have experienced negative online behavior from 2013 to 2023." Chart. December 8, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497731/uk-girls-women-negative-online-encounters/
Girlguiding. (2023). Share of girls and young women in the United Kingdom (UK) who have experienced negative online behavior from 2013 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497731/uk-girls-women-negative-online-encounters/
Girlguiding. "Share of Girls and Young Women in The United Kingdom (Uk) Who Have Experienced Negative Online Behavior from 2013 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497731/uk-girls-women-negative-online-encounters/
Girlguiding, Share of girls and young women in the United Kingdom (UK) who have experienced negative online behavior from 2013 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497731/uk-girls-women-negative-online-encounters/ (last visited December 07, 2024)
Share of girls and young women in the United Kingdom (UK) who have experienced negative online behavior from 2013 to 2023 [Graph], Girlguiding, December 8, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497731/uk-girls-women-negative-online-encounters/