refers to respondents who had received hateful expressions in social media
Supplementary notes
* The number of respondents was split as follows:
Protected ground: n= 73
Extended definition: n=179
Other: n= 127
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Har opplevelsen gjort at du kommer til å være mer forsiktig med å si din mening offentlig?"
The source adds the following information: "The term 'protected ground' includes religion, ethnicity, color, nationality, sexual orientation and disability. 'Extended definition' includes personality, gender and appearance. 'Other' includes the content of the argument, political position, profession, education, other and don't know. Weighted by gender, age and education."
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Carefulness with expressing the own opinion in public in Norway 2016
This statistic shows the result of a survey on the carefulness with expressing the own opinion in public after having received hateful expressions in social media in Norway in 2016. That year, the majority of respondents who had received hateful expressions in social media, stated not to be more careful about saying their opinion in public - about ** percent of protected grounds, roughly ** percent of extended definitions and ** percent of other cases.
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medianorway. (August 1, 2017). Has the experience of receiving hateful expressions in social media caused you to be more careful about saying your opinion public? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/748190/carefulness-with-expressing-the-own-opinion-in-public-in-norway/
medianorway. "Has the experience of receiving hateful expressions in social media caused you to be more careful about saying your opinion public?." Chart. August 1, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/748190/carefulness-with-expressing-the-own-opinion-in-public-in-norway/
medianorway. (2017). Has the experience of receiving hateful expressions in social media caused you to be more careful about saying your opinion public?. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/748190/carefulness-with-expressing-the-own-opinion-in-public-in-norway/
medianorway. "Has The Experience of Receiving Hateful Expressions in Social Media Caused You to Be More Careful about Saying Your Opinion Public?." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Aug 2017, /statistics/748190/carefulness-with-expressing-the-own-opinion-in-public-in-norway/
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