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What did you typically do in response to these behaviors?
Response to misbehavior from coworkers · Asked in 1 wave, 2012 · 755 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Did nothing (ignored it) | Talked to co-workers or other people at work | Talked to family or friends | Reported the incident to management or those higher up | Reported the incident to the union | Confronted the person (s) engaging in the behaviors | Filed a formal complaint or grievance about the behavior or experiences | Did not know what to do | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 32% | 19% | 8% | 16% |
General Social Survey 2012 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2012 | 2012-03-20 to 2012-09-05 | face to face | 1,974 | 755 |
| 0% |
| 23% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 755 |
| ±4 |
| Northeast | 34% | 15% | 12% | 16% | 1% | 16% | 3% | 2% | 123 | ±11 |
| Midwest | 26% | 21% | 7% | 17% | 1% | 28% | 0% | 1% | 203 | ±8 |
| South | 35% | 19% | 7% | 16% | 0% | 21% | 2% | 0% | 259 | ±8 |
| West | 32% | 18% | 7% | 14% | 0% | 25% | – | 3% | 170 | ±9 |