This statistic presents the share of internet users who think that cyber bullying requires special attention as of April 2018. According to the Ipsos survey, found that 76 percent of respondents thought cyber bullying measures were insufficient and that the problem required special attention.
Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and current methods to address it as of April 2018
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Cyberbullying needs special attention
76%
Cyberbullying can be handled through existing anti-bullying measures
24%
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In total 20,793 interviews were conducted between March 23 – April 6, 2018 among adults aged 18-64 in the US and Canada, and adults aged 16-64 in all other countries (28 countries in total).
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Ipsos. (June 27, 2018). Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and current methods to address it as of April 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/293151/global-opinion-on-severity-of-cyber-bullying-and-current-counter-methods/
Ipsos. "Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and current methods to address it as of April 2018." Chart. June 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293151/global-opinion-on-severity-of-cyber-bullying-and-current-counter-methods/
Ipsos. (2018). Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and current methods to address it as of April 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293151/global-opinion-on-severity-of-cyber-bullying-and-current-counter-methods/
Ipsos. "Global Opinion on The Severity of Cyber Bullying and Current Methods to Address It as of April 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293151/global-opinion-on-severity-of-cyber-bullying-and-current-counter-methods/
Ipsos, Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and current methods to address it as of April 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293151/global-opinion-on-severity-of-cyber-bullying-and-current-counter-methods/ (last visited May 10, 2025)
Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and current methods to address it as of April 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, June 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/293151/global-opinion-on-severity-of-cyber-bullying-and-current-counter-methods/
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