A study conducted in Ireland in October 2020 asked children and teenagers who had experienced cyberbullying how it made them feel. Overall, 54 percent of respondents in the eleven to twelve year age group and 52 percent of those in the 15 to 17 year age group said that they felt fairly or very upset following an incident of online bullying. Half of nine to ten year old respondents reported feeling the same. Additionally, 42 percent of those in the ages 13 to 14 year category said that they felt a little upset. Furthermore, only one in five respondents said that they got over the cyberbullying straight away.
Impact of cyberbullying according to children in Ireland as of October 2020, by age group
Original question: Thinking of the last time someone treated you in a hurtful or nasty way online how did you feel? Base: All those who had experienced cyberbullying.
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Government of Ireland. (November 15, 2021). Impact of cyberbullying according to children in Ireland as of October 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281774/impact-of-cyberbullying-according-to-children-ireland-by-age-group/
Government of Ireland. "Impact of cyberbullying according to children in Ireland as of October 2020, by age group." Chart. November 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281774/impact-of-cyberbullying-according-to-children-ireland-by-age-group/
Government of Ireland. (2021). Impact of cyberbullying according to children in Ireland as of October 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281774/impact-of-cyberbullying-according-to-children-ireland-by-age-group/
Government of Ireland. "Impact of Cyberbullying According to Children in Ireland as of October 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281774/impact-of-cyberbullying-according-to-children-ireland-by-age-group/
Government of Ireland, Impact of cyberbullying according to children in Ireland as of October 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281774/impact-of-cyberbullying-according-to-children-ireland-by-age-group/ (last visited November 05, 2024)
Impact of cyberbullying according to children in Ireland as of October 2020, by age group [Graph], Government of Ireland, November 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281774/impact-of-cyberbullying-according-to-children-ireland-by-age-group/