A new poll has revealed that six in 10 US women have been the victims of sexual harassment.
The latest poll released by Quinnipiac University on Tuesday showed that 60 percent of those surveyed had experienced sexual harassment and 69 percent of them said it had happened in the workplace.
Of the women who said they had been harassed, 43 percent said the harassment took place in social settings, 45 percent said it was on the street and 15 percent said they experienced it at home.
“A vast majority of American men and women are deeply troubled by sexual harassment and the numbers underscore why. A stunning six in ten women say they have been victimized,” said Tim Malloy, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University poll.
Only 20 percent of men voters said they had been sexually harassed, with 60 percent of them saying it happened at work, according to the Quinnipiac survey.
The poll also found that the vast majority of respondents of both…