This statistic illustrates the results of a survey on the share of teenagers who have not confessed to their parents or guardians having been victims of cyberbullying in Italy in 2015.
During the survey period, it was found that 65 percent of the respondents did not confess to their parents events of cyberbullying because they were ashamed and/or embarrassed.
Which of the following are reasons why have never told your parents/ guardians you have been cyberbullied?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I was ashamed and/or embarrassed
65%
I was worried about what my parents/guardiasns might do
35%
I was scared they would try to get involved
30%
If those who bullied me found out I'd told my parents/guardians, it would make things worse (e.g. could give the bullies reason to keep bullying me)
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Vodafone, & YouGov. (September 14, 2015). Which of the following are reasons why have never told your parents/ guardians you have been cyberbullied? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/611287/cyberbullying-teenagers-not-admitting-cases-of-cyberbullying/
Vodafone, und YouGov. "Which of the following are reasons why have never told your parents/ guardians you have been cyberbullied?." Chart. September 14, 2015. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611287/cyberbullying-teenagers-not-admitting-cases-of-cyberbullying/
Vodafone, YouGov. (2015). Which of the following are reasons why have never told your parents/ guardians you have been cyberbullied?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611287/cyberbullying-teenagers-not-admitting-cases-of-cyberbullying/
Vodafone, and YouGov. "Which of The following Are Reasons Why Have Never Told Your Parents/ Guardians You Have Been Cyberbullied?." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611287/cyberbullying-teenagers-not-admitting-cases-of-cyberbullying/
Vodafone & YouGov, Which of the following are reasons why have never told your parents/ guardians you have been cyberbullied? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611287/cyberbullying-teenagers-not-admitting-cases-of-cyberbullying/ (last visited January 04, 2025)
Which of the following are reasons why have never told your parents/ guardians you have been cyberbullied? [Graph], Vodafone, & YouGov, September 14, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/611287/cyberbullying-teenagers-not-admitting-cases-of-cyberbullying/
