BBC Radio 4 – MeToo movement February 2018

A survey of UK adults, on behalf of BBC Radio 4, on thoughts about the MeToo campaign.

• Younger people, aged 18-34, are more likely to have heard of the MeToo Campaign than older people, 58%, vs 52% for the older age groups.

• Around half of women (49%) have heard of the MeToo campaign.

• Men are more likely (45%) than women to say that the movement has gone too far (34%).

• The MeToo movement has made little difference to actual behaviour, 64% disagree with the statement that they have changed their behaviour as a result of the movement.

Date Published: 05/02/18

Categories: Public and communities | Social | UK

Client: BBC Radio 4

Methodology

ComRes surveyed 2,045 British adults aged 18+ between 31st January – 1st February 2017. Data were weighted to be representative of British adults aged 18+ by age, gender, region and social grade. ComRes is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules.

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