This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the subject of the most recent experiences of bullying or trolling among teenagers on Twitter in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2016. During the survey period, it was found that twelve percent of respondents reported that their religion was the topic of bullying.
Subject of the most recent experiences of bullying or trolling among teenagers on Twitter in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2016*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Something that you said or did
24%
The way you look
24%
An incident that occurred in person
18%
Your personality
16%
Homophobic bullying (e.g. using words like gay and lesbian as an insult)
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ComRes, & BBC. (October 10, 2018). Subject of the most recent experiences of bullying or trolling among teenagers on Twitter in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/549013/uk-subject-of-bullying-attempts-among-teens-on-twitter/
ComRes, und BBC. "Subject of the most recent experiences of bullying or trolling among teenagers on Twitter in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2016*." Chart. October 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/549013/uk-subject-of-bullying-attempts-among-teens-on-twitter/
ComRes, BBC. (2018). Subject of the most recent experiences of bullying or trolling among teenagers on Twitter in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/549013/uk-subject-of-bullying-attempts-among-teens-on-twitter/
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ComRes & BBC, Subject of the most recent experiences of bullying or trolling among teenagers on Twitter in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/549013/uk-subject-of-bullying-attempts-among-teens-on-twitter/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Subject of the most recent experiences of bullying or trolling among teenagers on Twitter in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2016* [Graph], ComRes, & BBC, October 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/549013/uk-subject-of-bullying-attempts-among-teens-on-twitter/