This statistic presents the percentage of cyber bullied students in the United States who notified an adult, divided by gender. During the school year 2012-13, 31.6 percent of female students between the ages of 12 and 18 years who were harassed and bullied online subsequently reported the incident to an adult. Cyber bullying includes unwanted contact by threatening or insulting the respondent via digital communications as well as sharing private information online.
Percentage of cyber bullying cases of U.S. students about which an adult was notified as of school year 2012-2013, by gender
Characteristic
Share of cyber bullying cases about which an adult was notified
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
US Department of Education, & NCES. (April 30, 2015). Percentage of cyber bullying cases of U.S. students about which an adult was notified as of school year 2012-2013, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/290979/cyber-bullying-share-of-us-cases-by-adult-notification/
US Department of Education, und NCES. "Percentage of cyber bullying cases of U.S. students about which an adult was notified as of school year 2012-2013, by gender." Chart. April 30, 2015. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290979/cyber-bullying-share-of-us-cases-by-adult-notification/
US Department of Education, NCES. (2015). Percentage of cyber bullying cases of U.S. students about which an adult was notified as of school year 2012-2013, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290979/cyber-bullying-share-of-us-cases-by-adult-notification/
US Department of Education, and NCES. "Percentage of Cyber Bullying Cases of U.S. Students about Which An Adult Was Notified as of School Year 2012-2013, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/290979/cyber-bullying-share-of-us-cases-by-adult-notification/
US Department of Education & NCES, Percentage of cyber bullying cases of U.S. students about which an adult was notified as of school year 2012-2013, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/290979/cyber-bullying-share-of-us-cases-by-adult-notification/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Percentage of cyber bullying cases of U.S. students about which an adult was notified as of school year 2012-2013, by gender [Graph], US Department of Education, & NCES, April 30, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/290979/cyber-bullying-share-of-us-cases-by-adult-notification/
