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More Than Twice as Many Americans Support Than Oppose the #MeToo Movement
The need for respect or equality tops the list of reasons for supporting #MeToo
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- More Than Twice as Many Americans Support Than Oppose the #MeToo Movement
- Most say those who commit sexual harassment or assault at work are now more likely to be held responsible
- More say it’s common for victims of sexual harassment or assault to not report it than say the same about people making false accusations
- Views of the #MeToo movement vary more by party than by gender
- The need for respect or equality tops the list of reasons for supporting #MeToo
- Lack of due process is among the top reasons #MeToo opponents give for their opposition
- Most Americans believe people who commit harassment or assault at work are more likely to be held responsible now than five years ago
- Most say those who report experiencing sexual harassment or assault at work are now more likely to be believed
- No gender gap on whether false reports of sexual harassment or assault are common in the workplace
- Substantial gender and partisan gaps on whether underreporting of sexual harassment and assault is common
- More than four-in-ten U.S. adults say it is now harder for men to know how to interact with women at work
- Women, Democrats are the least likely to say it’s harder now for men to know how to interact with women at work