During a January 2020 survey it was found that 55 percent of online harassment victims in the United States had experienced online harassment due to their political views, with further 35 percent reporting falling victim to online hate because of physical appearance.
Reasons for online hate according to online harassment victims in the United States as of January 2020
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ADL. (June 23, 2020). Reasons for online hate according to online harassment victims in the United States as of January 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/971847/us-internet-online-harassment-reasons/
ADL. "Reasons for online hate according to online harassment victims in the United States as of January 2020." Chart. June 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/971847/us-internet-online-harassment-reasons/
ADL. (2020). Reasons for online hate according to online harassment victims in the United States as of January 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/971847/us-internet-online-harassment-reasons/
ADL. "Reasons for Online Hate According to Online Harassment Victims in The United States as of January 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jun 2020, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/971847/us-internet-online-harassment-reasons/
ADL, Reasons for online hate according to online harassment victims in the United States as of January 2020 Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/971847/us-internet-online-harassment-reasons/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Reasons for online hate according to online harassment victims in the United States as of January 2020 [Graph], ADL, June 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/971847/us-internet-online-harassment-reasons/