Prevalence of bullying (behavioural
definition) by industry
The prevalence of workplace bullying affects at least one in five workers in nine industries. Young
workers in hospitality are especially prone to experiencing bullying.
% OF WORKERS WHO HAVE ‘OFTEN’ OR ‘ALWAYS’ EXPERIENCED AT LEAST ONE
WORKPLACE BULLYING BEHAVIOUR IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS
38
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*Other services include: mining, electricity, gas, water & waste
Base: All respondents (2,512)
Q12 In the last 12 months, how often have you personally experienced this in a work environment?
Respondents were shown 10 bullying behaviours.
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