online abuse with higher victimization rates, like purposeful embarrassment and offensive name-calling, registered a lower share of extremely upset responders.
According to a September 2020 survey of online adults in the United States, stalking was considered to be extremely upsetting by 27 percent of respondents who experienced online harassment. Sustained and sexual harassment were also among the type of abuse that negatively impacted the affected respondents the most. Receiving threats of physical violence was considered very or extremely upsetting by roughly 40 percent, whereas types of Impact of different types of online harassment according to cyber bullying victims in the United States as of September 2020
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Pew Research Center. (January 13, 2021). Impact of different types of online harassment according to cyber bullying victims in the United States as of September 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229010/us-online-harassment-impact-adults/
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Pew Research Center. (2021). Impact of different types of online harassment according to cyber bullying victims in the United States as of September 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229010/us-online-harassment-impact-adults/
Pew Research Center. "Impact of Different Types of Online Harassment According to Cyber Bullying Victims in The United States as of September 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229010/us-online-harassment-impact-adults/
Pew Research Center, Impact of different types of online harassment according to cyber bullying victims in the United States as of September 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229010/us-online-harassment-impact-adults/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Impact of different types of online harassment according to cyber bullying victims in the United States as of September 2020 [Graph], Pew Research Center, January 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229010/us-online-harassment-impact-adults/