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. 2022 Sep 3;96(2):213–224. doi: 10.1007/s00420-022-01916-x

Table 2.

Reported reason(s) for being bullied among all the exposed employees, and among the exposed men and women separately

All
n (w%)
Men
n (w%)
Women
n (w%)
p value
Number of exposed employees 7374 2986 4388
Bullied because of… (multiple answers possible)
 Gender 1000 (13.7%) 123 (3.9%) 877 (22.7%)  < 0.001
 Health status or disability 406 (5.5%) 163 (5.6%) 243 (5.5%) 0.897
 Skin colour 353 (4.2%) 177 (5.4%) 176 (3.1%)  < 0.001
 Origin or nationality 493 (7.0%) 256 (8.7%) 237 (5.5%) 0.001
 Way of dressing 403 (5.5%) 144 (4.3%) 259 (6.7%) 0.008
 Age 1119 (17.1%) 391 (14.3%) 728 (19.7%) 0.002
 Sexual orientation 117 (2.0%) 67 (2.9%) 50 (1.2%) 0.002
 Occupation 1808 (23.7%) 681 (21.0%) 1,127 (26.1%) 0.004
Number of reported reasons  < 0.001
 0 3,756 (51.2%) 1,685 (57.5%) 2,071 (45.5%)
 1 2,312 (30.6%) 887 (28.8%) 1,425 (32.3%)
 2 837 (11.1%) 261 (8.4%) 576 (13.7%)
 3 or more 469 (7.0%) 153 (5.4%) 316 (8.5%)

n (w%): unweighted number (weighted %)

p value for the comparison between genders (Rao–Scott Chi-2 test)