Male Share of Sexual Harassment Charges Filed is Increasing
by Steven Davies on Jul 23, 2013 | Views: 191 | Score: 0
| 1 | |
|---|---|
| FY 1997 | 11.6 |
| FY 1998 | 12.9 |
| FY 1999 | 12.1 |
| FY 2000 | 13.6 |
| FY 2001 | 13.7 |
| FY 2002 | 14.9 |
| FY 2003 | 14.7 |
| FY 2004 | 15.1 |
| FY 2005 | 14.3 |
| FY 2006 | 15.4 |
| FY 2007 | 16 |
| FY 2008 | 15.9 |
| FY 2009 | 16 |
| FY 2010 | 16.4 |
| FY 2011 | 16.3 |
% of charges filed by males
Sources:
eeoc.gov, savvyroo.com

The percentage of sexual harassment charges that are being filed by males has increased from 11.6% in 1997 to 16.3% in 2011. While the number of sexual harassment charges is decreasing (see source 2), the male share of these charges is increasing.