According to a survey conducted in the United States in June 2021, 31.7 percent of teens who were not heterosexual had been recent victims of cyberbullying. Of heterosexual youth, 20.8 percent reported that they had experienced cyberbullying, demonstrating that those who belong to a sexual minority are almost 50 percent more likely to experience cyberbullying victimization.
Share of children in the United States who have been victims of cyberbullying as of June 2021, by sexual orientation
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Cyberbullying Research Center. (October 21, 2021). Share of children in the United States who have been victims of cyberbullying as of June 2021, by sexual orientation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282847/united-states-children-victims-cyberbullying-by-sexual-orientation/
Cyberbullying Research Center. "Share of children in the United States who have been victims of cyberbullying as of June 2021, by sexual orientation." Chart. October 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282847/united-states-children-victims-cyberbullying-by-sexual-orientation/
Cyberbullying Research Center. (2021). Share of children in the United States who have been victims of cyberbullying as of June 2021, by sexual orientation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282847/united-states-children-victims-cyberbullying-by-sexual-orientation/
Cyberbullying Research Center. "Share of Children in The United States Who Have Been Victims of Cyberbullying as of June 2021, by Sexual Orientation." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282847/united-states-children-victims-cyberbullying-by-sexual-orientation/
Cyberbullying Research Center, Share of children in the United States who have been victims of cyberbullying as of June 2021, by sexual orientation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282847/united-states-children-victims-cyberbullying-by-sexual-orientation/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Share of children in the United States who have been victims of cyberbullying as of June 2021, by sexual orientation [Graph], Cyberbullying Research Center, October 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282847/united-states-children-victims-cyberbullying-by-sexual-orientation/
