# 72% of Americans did not tease anyone online in the past year

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> Indexed question in Health.

## Reading

In a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Feb. 28 to March 6, 2025, 72% of Americans said they had not teased anyone online in the past year.

The remaining 28% reported teasing someone online at least rarely.

## Topline

In the past year, how often have you teased someone while online?

72% of Americans said they had not teased anyone online in the past year.

- 1 Never: 71.8%
- 2: 13.3%
- 3: 8.0%
- 4: 3.0%
- 5: 2.4%
- 6 Everyday/Almost Everyday: 1.5%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: United States adults
- Field dates: 2025-02-28 → 2025-03-06
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.5%
- Module: health
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-spsp-2025.tiiny.co#frequency-of-teasing-someone-online-in-the-past-year-variable-health_15](https://verasight-spsp-2025.tiiny.co#frequency-of-teasing-someone-online-in-the-past-year-variable-health_15)

## Citation

Verasight SPSP Omnibus Survey #2025-010, fielded February 28-March 6, 2025, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.5%.

Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-spsp-2025.tiiny.co#frequency-of-teasing-someone-online-in-the-past-year-variable-health_15](https://verasight-spsp-2025.tiiny.co#frequency-of-teasing-someone-online-in-the-past-year-variable-health_15)