HuffPost: Sexual Harassment October 12-13, US Adults

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1 1. Sexual harassment - Women who complain about harassment often cause more problems than they solve. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements: Strongly agree 5% 5% 5% 4% 6% 5% 5% 5% 3% 6% 3% Somewhat agree 14% 18% 11% 9% 18% 13% 16% 17% 5% 7% 16% Somewhat disagree 19% 21% 17% 19% 15% 20% 22% 20% 15% 10% 25% Strongly disagree 52% 46% 56% 54% 49% 52% 52% 48% 65% 65% 39% Not sure 11% 10% 12% 14% 13% 10% 5% 10% 12% 11% 17% Unweighted N Strongly agree 5% 4% 5% 6% 6% 5% 5% 3% 4% 2% 6% 6% Somewhat agree 14% 5% 17% 21% 13% 16% 11% 16% 21% 12% 13% 12% Somewhat disagree 19% 10% 21% 28% 16% 22% 30% 16% 12% 21% 21% 18% Strongly disagree 52% 74% 46% 29% 56% 47% 49% 46% 52% 51% 50% 55% Not sure 11% 6% 11% 15% 9% 10% 5% 20% 11% 14% 9% 9% 100% Unweighted N

2 2. Sexual harassment - Sexual harassment against women in the workplace is no longer a problem in the United States. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements: Strongly agree 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 1% 4% 4% Somewhat agree 8% 11% 5% 7% 9% 8% 5% 9% 5% 3% 5% Somewhat disagree 24% 30% 19% 24% 21% 23% 29% 30% 16% 7% 12% Strongly disagree 58% 49% 67% 58% 54% 60% 61% 52% 75% 73% 63% Not sure 8% 8% 7% 8% 13% 7% 3% 7% 4% 13% 16% Unweighted N Strongly agree 2% 3% 2% 2% 4% 1% 1% 1% 3% 2% 2% 3% Somewhat agree 8% 5% 9% 9% 8% 7% 6% 7% 7% 10% 6% 7% Somewhat disagree 24% 13% 28% 33% 21% 30% 33% 22% 27% 24% 24% 21% Strongly disagree 58% 75% 54% 43% 61% 56% 59% 53% 55% 55% 60% 61% Not sure 8% 4% 8% 13% 6% 7% 1% 18% 8% 9% 7% 7% 100% Unweighted N

3 3. Bigger problem Which do you think is a bigger problem? Sexual assaults that go unreported or unpunished 33% 31% 35% 34% 31% 32% 33% 32% 36% 40% 19% False accusations of sexual assault 8% 8% 8% 4% 9% 10% 10% 9% 8% 4% 10% They are equally problematic 50% 52% 48% 47% 45% 53% 55% 51% 49% 42% 53% Neither one is a problem 2% 2% 1% 4% 3% 0% 0% 1% 3% 4% 0% Not sure 7% 7% 8% 11% 12% 5% 1% 6% 5% 9% 17% Unweighted N Sexual assaults that go unreported or unpunished 33% 43% 30% 22% 35% 33% 37% 22% 31% 29% 33% 38% False accusations of sexual assault 8% 7% 8% 10% 7% 10% 6% 10% 9% 7% 8% 9% They are equally problematic 50% 46% 49% 61% 48% 52% 56% 51% 54% 52% 50% 43% Neither one is a problem 2% 2% 2% 0% 2% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 2% 0% Not sure 7% 2% 11% 6% 7% 5% 1% 15% 4% 9% 7% 10% 100% Unweighted N

4 4. U.S. problem How serious of a problem do you think workplace sexual harassment is in the United States? Very serious 34% 26% 41% 35% 33% 37% 28% 29% 40% 57% 37% Somewhat serious 40% 43% 38% 43% 38% 35% 49% 43% 37% 22% 50% Not very serious 13% 17% 8% 7% 13% 15% 14% 13% 13% 8% 11% Not at all serious 2% 2% 1% 2% 3% 1% 1% 2% 2% 0% 0% Not sure 12% 12% 11% 14% 13% 11% 9% 13% 8% 13% 2% Unweighted N Very serious 34% 44% 32% 23% 39% 29% 33% 25% 34% 28% 37% 33% Somewhat serious 40% 41% 38% 44% 38% 45% 47% 38% 43% 47% 37% 36% Not very serious 13% 9% 13% 16% 11% 13% 14% 15% 12% 11% 13% 15% Not at all serious 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 2% 3% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% Not sure 12% 5% 15% 16% 11% 11% 3% 20% 9% 13% 11% 14% 100% Unweighted N

5 5. Hollywood problem How serious of a problem do you think workplace sexual harassment is in Hollywood? Very serious 53% 54% 53% 52% 47% 54% 61% 54% 48% 60% 45% Somewhat serious 27% 29% 25% 26% 28% 30% 23% 25% 36% 16% 47% Not very serious 3% 2% 4% 3% 3% 4% 2% 3% 3% 5% 0% Not at all serious 2% 2% 2% 4% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% 3% 1% Not sure 15% 13% 17% 15% 21% 12% 12% 16% 11% 16% 7% Unweighted N Very serious 53% 52% 54% 54% 52% 53% 69% 49% 56% 48% 54% 56% Somewhat serious 27% 36% 23% 24% 29% 27% 24% 23% 29% 32% 25% 23% Not very serious 3% 2% 4% 2% 3% 2% 1% 5% 4% 1% 4% 2% Not at all serious 2% 1% 2% 4% 2% 3% 1% 1% 0% 4% 2% 2% Not sure 15% 9% 17% 17% 13% 16% 5% 23% 11% 16% 15% 17% 100% Unweighted N

6 6. Heard about Weinstein How much have you heard about the sexual harassment and sexual assault allegations against film producer Harvey Weinstein? Heard a lot 45% 52% 39% 34% 36% 48% 63% 44% 47% 47% 51% Heard a little 41% 40% 41% 51% 38% 42% 31% 41% 38% 42% 38% Heard nothing at all 14% 8% 20% 15% 27% 10% 5% 15% 14% 11% 10% Unweighted N Heard a lot 45% 46% 43% 49% 40% 50% 61% 46% 49% 46% 42% 47% Heard a little 41% 42% 40% 40% 44% 39% 34% 37% 39% 42% 40% 43% Heard nothing at all 14% 12% 16% 11% 16% 11% 5% 17% 12% 12% 18% 10% 100% Unweighted N

7 7. Allegations against Weinstein A number of women have recently accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment or sexual assault. Do you think that these assertions generally are or are not credible? Credible 62% 70% 55% 56% 57% 64% 72% 62% 57% 65% 69% Not credible 3% 2% 4% 4% 3% 3% 3% 3% 7% 2% 3% I haven t heard enough to say 23% 20% 26% 28% 23% 23% 19% 25% 21% 15% 17% Not sure 11% 7% 15% 12% 17% 10% 6% 9% 15% 18% 12% Unweighted N Credible 62% 69% 59% 61% 57% 70% 80% 59% 61% 65% 57% 73% Not credible 3% 3% 3% 3% 4% 3% 1% 2% 1% 3% 4% 3% I haven t heard enough to say 23% 17% 27% 22% 27% 23% 15% 16% 25% 21% 26% 18% Not sure 11% 10% 11% 14% 11% 5% 4% 23% 13% 11% 13% 5% 100% Unweighted N

8 8. Allegations against Trump A number of women have accused President Trump of sexual harassment or sexual assault. Do you think that these assertions generally are or are not credible? Credible 45% 45% 44% 50% 48% 44% 36% 39% 66% 55% 51% Not credible 18% 23% 14% 14% 10% 22% 26% 22% 6% 6% 18% I haven t heard enough to say 25% 24% 26% 26% 24% 24% 29% 28% 17% 20% 28% Not sure 12% 8% 16% 10% 18% 10% 9% 11% 12% 19% 2% Unweighted N Credible 45% 69% 40% 18% 49% 44% 51% 32% 46% 45% 44% 47% Not credible 18% 4% 19% 37% 14% 23% 31% 19% 12% 19% 18% 22% I haven t heard enough to say 25% 18% 27% 32% 28% 26% 14% 23% 28% 25% 26% 22% Not sure 12% 9% 13% 13% 10% 7% 4% 27% 14% 10% 13% 9% 100% Unweighted N

9 Interviewing Dates October 12-13, 2017 Target population Sampling method Weighting U.S. citizens, aged 18 and over. Respondents were selected from YouGov s opt-in Internet panel using sample matching. A random sample (stratified by gender, age, race, education, geographic region, and voter registration) was selected from the 2014 American Community Study. Voter registration was imputed from the November 2014 Current Population Survey Registration and Voting Supplement. The sample was weighted based on gender, age, race, education, 2012 and 2016 Presidential votes. The weights range from 0.1 to 6.022, with a mean of one and a standard deviation of Number of respondents 1000 Margin of error Survey mode Questions not reported ± 4.1% (adjusted for weighting) Web-based interviews 47 questions not reported. 9