Share of adults who consider giving colleagues an uninvited shoulder rub acceptable in the workplace in Canada as of January 2018, by age group and gender
Characteristic
18-34
35-54
55+
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This statistic shows the share of men and women who consider giving colleagues an uninvited shoulder rub acceptable in the workplace in Canada as of January 2018, broken down by age group. There was a stark contrast between men and women aged between 18 and 34, with ** percent of male respondents in this age bracket considering this behavior acceptable in the workplace compared to just *** percent of female respondents.
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Angus Reid Institute. (February 13, 2018). Share of adults who consider giving colleagues an uninvited shoulder rub acceptable in the workplace in Canada as of January 2018, by age group and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/807403/canada-physical-contact-with-colleagues-workplace/
Angus Reid Institute. "Share of adults who consider giving colleagues an uninvited shoulder rub acceptable in the workplace in Canada as of January 2018, by age group and gender." Chart. February 13, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/807403/canada-physical-contact-with-colleagues-workplace/
Angus Reid Institute. (2018). Share of adults who consider giving colleagues an uninvited shoulder rub acceptable in the workplace in Canada as of January 2018, by age group and gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/807403/canada-physical-contact-with-colleagues-workplace/
Angus Reid Institute. "Share of Adults Who Consider Giving Colleagues An Uninvited Shoulder Rub Acceptable in The Workplace in Canada as of January 2018, by Age Group and Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 13 Feb 2018, /statistics/807403/canada-physical-contact-with-colleagues-workplace/
Angus Reid Institute, Share of adults who consider giving colleagues an uninvited shoulder rub acceptable in the workplace in Canada as of January 2018, by age group and gender ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/807403/canada-physical-contact-with-colleagues-workplace/ (last visited July 22, 2026)
Share of adults who consider giving colleagues an uninvited shoulder rub acceptable in the workplace in Canada as of January 2018, by age group and gender [Graph], Angus Reid Institute, February 13, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/807403/canada-physical-contact-with-colleagues-workplace/