This statistic compares public perception on how common sexual harassment against women is in France and the European Union (EU) in 2016. Those surveyed in France were considerably more pessimistic about sexual harassment in their country compared to other EU countries. A fourth of those surveyed in France believed sexual harassment against women to be very common.
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European Commission. (November 1, 2016). Public perception regarding the frequency of sexual harassment against women in France in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/666248/france-public-perception-of-sexual-harassment-against-women/
European Commission. "Public perception regarding the frequency of sexual harassment against women in France in 2016." Chart. November 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/666248/france-public-perception-of-sexual-harassment-against-women/
European Commission. (2016). Public perception regarding the frequency of sexual harassment against women in France in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/666248/france-public-perception-of-sexual-harassment-against-women/
European Commission. "Public Perception regarding The Frequency of Sexual Harassment against Women in France in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/666248/france-public-perception-of-sexual-harassment-against-women/
European Commission, Public perception regarding the frequency of sexual harassment against women in France in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/666248/france-public-perception-of-sexual-harassment-against-women/ (last visited June 28, 2025)
Public perception regarding the frequency of sexual harassment against women in France in 2016 [Graph], European Commission, November 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/666248/france-public-perception-of-sexual-harassment-against-women/