This statistic presents the prevalence of cyber bullying perpetration and victimization among teens, organized by sexual orientation. During the 2012 survey, it was found that 24.1 percent of all respondents identifying as LGBTQ reported being victimized by cyber bullies. Cyber bullying includes activities such as calling another student names through text message or email, creating a social networking page about another student knowing that it would upset him or her, and sending nasty emails to another student.
Prevalence of cyber bullying victimization and perpetration among teens in 2012, by sexual orientation
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Urban Institute. (September 6, 2013). Prevalence of cyber bullying victimization and perpetration among teens in 2012, by sexual orientation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/291538/teen-cyber-bullying-victimization-perpetration-by-sexual-orientation/
Urban Institute. "Prevalence of cyber bullying victimization and perpetration among teens in 2012, by sexual orientation." Chart. September 6, 2013. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291538/teen-cyber-bullying-victimization-perpetration-by-sexual-orientation/
Urban Institute. (2013). Prevalence of cyber bullying victimization and perpetration among teens in 2012, by sexual orientation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291538/teen-cyber-bullying-victimization-perpetration-by-sexual-orientation/
Urban Institute. "Prevalence of Cyber Bullying Victimization and Perpetration among Teens in 2012, by Sexual Orientation." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291538/teen-cyber-bullying-victimization-perpetration-by-sexual-orientation/
Urban Institute, Prevalence of cyber bullying victimization and perpetration among teens in 2012, by sexual orientation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291538/teen-cyber-bullying-victimization-perpetration-by-sexual-orientation/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Prevalence of cyber bullying victimization and perpetration among teens in 2012, by sexual orientation [Graph], Urban Institute, September 6, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/291538/teen-cyber-bullying-victimization-perpetration-by-sexual-orientation/