In the 2021-22 school year, about 27.7 percent of female students in the United States between the ages of 12 and 18 reported that they were bullied either online or by text. This is compared to 14.1 percent of male students who were cyberbullied in that year.
Percentage of students ages 12-18 in the United States who reported being bullied at school or cyber-bullied in the 2021-22 school year, by gender
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NCES. (September 30, 2023). Percentage of students ages 12-18 in the United States who reported being bullied at school or cyber-bullied in the 2021-22 school year, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183671/bullying-and-cyber-bullying-among-students/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
NCES. "Percentage of students ages 12-18 in the United States who reported being bullied at school or cyber-bullied in the 2021-22 school year, by gender." Chart. September 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183671/bullying-and-cyber-bullying-among-students/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
NCES. (2023). Percentage of students ages 12-18 in the United States who reported being bullied at school or cyber-bullied in the 2021-22 school year, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183671/bullying-and-cyber-bullying-among-students/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
NCES. "Percentage of Students Ages 12-18 in The United States Who Reported Being Bullied at School or Cyber-bullied in The 2021-22 School Year, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183671/bullying-and-cyber-bullying-among-students/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
NCES, Percentage of students ages 12-18 in the United States who reported being bullied at school or cyber-bullied in the 2021-22 school year, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183671/bullying-and-cyber-bullying-among-students/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 21, 2025)
Percentage of students ages 12-18 in the United States who reported being bullied at school or cyber-bullied in the 2021-22 school year, by gender [Graph], NCES, September 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/183671/bullying-and-cyber-bullying-among-students/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
