Do you think reports of sexual assaults committed by military personnel represent individual acts of misconduct, or do they represent underlying problems with military culture?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Represent individual acts of misconduct
54%
Represent underlying problems with military culture
40%
No opinion
6%
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This graph shows the public opinion of Americans on whether sexual assaults committed by military personnel represent individual acts of misconduct, or do they represent underlying problems with military culture, as of June 2013. In June 2013, about 40 percent of Americans thought the issue represents underlying problems with military culture.
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Pew Research Center, & Washington Post. (June 19, 2013). Do you think reports of sexual assaults committed by military personnel represent individual acts of misconduct, or do they represent underlying problems with military culture? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/262594/opinion-of-americans-on-the-root-of-the-issue-of-sexual-assault-in-the-military/
Pew Research Center, und Washington Post. "Do you think reports of sexual assaults committed by military personnel represent individual acts of misconduct, or do they represent underlying problems with military culture?." Chart. June 19, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/262594/opinion-of-americans-on-the-root-of-the-issue-of-sexual-assault-in-the-military/
Pew Research Center, Washington Post. (2013). Do you think reports of sexual assaults committed by military personnel represent individual acts of misconduct, or do they represent underlying problems with military culture?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/262594/opinion-of-americans-on-the-root-of-the-issue-of-sexual-assault-in-the-military/
Pew Research Center, and Washington Post. "Do You Think Reports of Sexual Assaults Committed by Military Personnel Represent Individual Acts of Misconduct, or Do They Represent Underlying Problems with Military Culture?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Jun 2013, /statistics/262594/opinion-of-americans-on-the-root-of-the-issue-of-sexual-assault-in-the-military/
Pew Research Center & Washington Post, Do you think reports of sexual assaults committed by military personnel represent individual acts of misconduct, or do they represent underlying problems with military culture? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/262594/opinion-of-americans-on-the-root-of-the-issue-of-sexual-assault-in-the-military/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Do you think reports of sexual assaults committed by military personnel represent individual acts of misconduct, or do they represent underlying problems with military culture? [Graph], Pew Research Center, & Washington Post, June 19, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/262594/opinion-of-americans-on-the-root-of-the-issue-of-sexual-assault-in-the-military/
