In a survey conducted in Australia in 2021, respondents were asked whether they consider posting to social media and public forums to pose a risk of bullying or abuse to their children, to which approximately two-thirds answered 'yes'. Around 28 percent of respondents did not consider posting online to pose a risk.
Share of Australian parents who consider social media and public forums expose children to bullying in 2021
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McAfee. (May 12, 2022). Share of Australian parents who consider social media and public forums expose children to bullying in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314975/australia-share-of-parents-who-think-social-media-poses-bullying-risk-to-children/
McAfee. "Share of Australian parents who consider social media and public forums expose children to bullying in 2021." Chart. May 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314975/australia-share-of-parents-who-think-social-media-poses-bullying-risk-to-children/
McAfee. (2022). Share of Australian parents who consider social media and public forums expose children to bullying in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314975/australia-share-of-parents-who-think-social-media-poses-bullying-risk-to-children/
McAfee. "Share of Australian Parents Who Consider Social Media and Public Forums Expose Children to Bullying in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314975/australia-share-of-parents-who-think-social-media-poses-bullying-risk-to-children/
McAfee, Share of Australian parents who consider social media and public forums expose children to bullying in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314975/australia-share-of-parents-who-think-social-media-poses-bullying-risk-to-children/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of Australian parents who consider social media and public forums expose children to bullying in 2021 [Graph], McAfee, May 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314975/australia-share-of-parents-who-think-social-media-poses-bullying-risk-to-children/