http://www.ndcaws.org/harassment/laws.asp
In Fiscal Year 2002, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) received 14,396 charges of sexual harassment. Almost 15% of those charges were files by males.
In a survey of 9,000 clerical and professional women, 92% of the respondents had experienced overt physical harassment, sexual remarks and leering, with the majority regarding this behavior as a serious problem at work. (Kathleen McKinney, Sexual Coercion)
Two out of three women surveyed in the military said they had been sexually harassed. (Women’s Legal Defense Fund)
In an AAUW survey of eight randomly selected high schools in North Dakota 83% of boys and 93% of girls reported experiencing sexual harassment. (Classrooms & Courtrooms: Facing Sexual Harassment in K-12 Schools)
A national study of 222,653 students grade 6-12 found that 81% of girls and 76% of boys reported experiencing sexual harassment in school. (USA Weekend, September 8, 1996)
http://www.usatoday.com/n
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