This statistic presents the most common types of online harassment witnessed by internet users in the United States, broken down by ethnicity. During the July 2016 survey it was found that 69 percent of U.S. black internet users had witnessed name-calling directed to a particular person online, while the same was true for 62 percent of the white respondents and for 60 percent of the Hispanic ones.
Most common types of online harassment directed at a particular person online witnessed by internet users in the United States as of July 2016, by ethnicity
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Data & Society, & CiPHR. (November 26, 2016). Most common types of online harassment directed at a particular person online witnessed by internet users in the United States as of July 2016, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/678910/us-internet-users-online-harassment-experiences-ethnicity/
Data & Society, und CiPHR. "Most common types of online harassment directed at a particular person online witnessed by internet users in the United States as of July 2016, by ethnicity." Chart. November 26, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678910/us-internet-users-online-harassment-experiences-ethnicity/
Data & Society, CiPHR. (2016). Most common types of online harassment directed at a particular person online witnessed by internet users in the United States as of July 2016, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678910/us-internet-users-online-harassment-experiences-ethnicity/
Data & Society, and CiPHR. "Most Common Types of Online Harassment Directed at a Particular Person Online Witnessed by Internet Users in The United States as of July 2016, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Nov 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678910/us-internet-users-online-harassment-experiences-ethnicity/
Data & Society & CiPHR, Most common types of online harassment directed at a particular person online witnessed by internet users in the United States as of July 2016, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678910/us-internet-users-online-harassment-experiences-ethnicity/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Most common types of online harassment directed at a particular person online witnessed by internet users in the United States as of July 2016, by ethnicity [Graph], Data & Society, & CiPHR, November 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/678910/us-internet-users-online-harassment-experiences-ethnicity/