Table 2 Type of sexual harassment ever experienced^a by university staff & PhD students and students, by gender

University staff & PhD students (n of missing)

Women

N = 1551

Men

N = 1161

Non-binary

N = 24

Total

N = 2736

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Any of the following, hereafter classified as exposure to SH (0^b)

380

24.5

81

7.0

8

33.3

469

17.1

Unwelcome comments (25)

256

16.7

42

3.6

6

26.1

304

11.2

Unwelcome suggestive looks or gestures (6)

231

14.9

28

2.4

4

16.7

263

9.6

Unwelcome ‘inadvertent’ brushing or touching (10)

131

8.5

21

1.8

5

20.8

157

5.8

Unwelcome soliciting or pressuring for ‘dates’ (19)

106

6.9

14

1.2

1

4.2

121

4.5

Unwelcome bodily contact such as grabbing or fondling (8)

80

5.2

17

1.5

2

8.3

99

3.6

Unwelcome contact online, for example social media or email (13)

60

3.9

18

1.6

1

4.2

79

2.9

Unwelcome contact by post or telephone (18)

52

3.4

18

1.6

2

8.3

72

2.6

Unwelcome gifts (14)

38

2.5

8

0.7

0

0

46

1.7

Stalking (21)

28

1.8

9

0.8

0

0

37

1.4

Attempted or completed rape (16)

6

0.4

3

0.3

1

4.2

10

0.4

Students (n of missing)

Women

N = 6055

Men

N = 3544

Non-binary

N = 68

Total

N = 9667

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Any of the following, hereafter classified as exposure to SH (0^b)

1625

26.8

399

11.3

20

29.4

2044

21.1

Unwelcome suggestive looks or gestures (15)

1026

17.0

167

4.7

16

23.5

1209

12.5

Unwelcome comments (28)

896

14.8

136

3.8

14

20.9

1046

10.9

Unwelcome ‘inadvertent’ brushing or touching (27)

790

13.1

167

4.7

8

11.8

965

10.0

Unwelcome bodily contact such as grabbing or fondling (13)

665

11.0

191

5.4

6

8.8

862

8.9

Unwelcome soliciting or pressuring for ‘dates’ (13)

499

8.3

71

2.0

10

14.7

580

6.0

Unwelcome contact online, for example social media or email (19)

400

6.6

55

1.6

5

7.4

460

4.8

Unwelcome contact by post or telephone (28)

130

2.2

23

0.7

3

4.5

156

1.6

Attempted or completed rape (18)

125

2.1

20

0.6

4

5.9

149

1.5

Stalking (26)

104

1.7

23

0.7

3

4.4

130

1.3

Unwelcome gifts (27)

66

1.1

12

0.3

1

1.5

79

0.8