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. 2013 Sep;47(3):128–136.

Table 5.

Experience with sexual harassment

Harassment Female
n (%)
Male
n (%)
Total
n (%)
p-value

Nature of harassmenta:
Unwanted physical contact 2 (1.2) 9 (3.8) 11 (2.72) 0.134
Unwanted sexual comments or jokes 8 (4.8) 6 (2.5) 14 (3.5) 0.272
Inappropriate or unwanted gifts for sex 5 (3.0) 2 (0.8) 7 (1.7) 0.130
Sexually provocative looks 1 (0.6) 4 (1.7) 5 (1.2) 0.653
Threats with sexual demands 1 (0.6) 0 1 (0.25) 0.412
Offer of help if sexual demands are met 19 (11.4) 2 (0.84) 21 (5.2) < 0.001
Rape or sexual assault 0 0 0
Total 167 (100.0) 238 (100.0) 405 (100.0)

Consider the above as sexual harassment b:
Yes 35 (97.2) 14 (63.6) 49 (84.5)
No 1 (2.8) 8 (36.4) 9 (15.52) < 0.001
Total 36 (100.0) 22 (100.0) 58 (100.0)
a

Multiple responses allowed. Column percentages may not sum up to 100%.a

b

Applicable to victims of the above forms of harassment only.