Cyber bullying - Statistics & Facts
Key insights
- Cyberbullying victimization rate of U.S. middle & high school students
- 36.5%
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U.S. student lifetime cyber bullying victimization rate 2007-2019
- U.S. state with the highest rate of electronic bulling among students
- New Hampshire (20.1%)
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U.S. states with the highest cyber bullying rate 2018-2019
- Online environment with the highest share of cyberbullying incidents
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U.S. cyber bullying environments 2021
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Prevalence
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- Basic Statistic Cybercrime encounter rate in selected countries 2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. internet users who have experienced cyber bullying 2021
- Basic Statistic U.S. student lifetime cyber bullying victimization rate 2007-2019
- Basic Statistic U.S. student lifetime cyber bullying offending rate 2007-2019
- Basic Statistic Cyber bullying: common types of bullying 2019
- Basic Statistic U.S. middle and high school cyber bullying perpetration 2019
- Basic Statistic U.S. states with the highest cyber bullying rate 2018-2019
- Basic Statistic U.S. states with the lowest cyber bullying rate 2018-2019
Prevalence
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Cybercrime encounter rate in selected countries 2022
Cybercrime encounter rate in selected countries 2022
Percentage of internet users in selected countries who have ever experienced any cybercrime in 2022
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U.S. internet users who have experienced cyber bullying 2021
U.S. internet users who have experienced cyber bullying 2021
Share of adult internet users in the United States who have personally experienced online harassment as of January 2021
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U.S. student lifetime cyber bullying victimization rate 2007-2019
U.S. student lifetime cyber bullying victimization rate 2007-2019
Lifetime cyber bullying victimization rate among middle and high school students in the United States from May 2007 to April 2019
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U.S. student lifetime cyber bullying offending rate 2007-2019
U.S. student lifetime cyber bullying offending rate 2007-2019
Lifetime cyber bullying offending rate among middle and high school students in the United States from May 2007 to April 2019
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Cyber bullying: common types of bullying 2019
Cyber bullying: common types of bullying 2019
Percentage of U.S. middle and high school students who were cyber bullied as of April 2019, by type of cyber bullying
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U.S. middle and high school cyber bullying perpetration 2019
U.S. middle and high school cyber bullying perpetration 2019
Prevalence of cyber bullying perpetration among middle and high school students as of April 2019
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U.S. states with the highest cyber bullying rate 2018-2019
U.S. states with the highest cyber bullying rate 2018-2019
U.S. states with the highest rate of electronic bullying among students in the grades 9 through 12 as of 2019
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U.S. states with the lowest cyber bullying rate 2018-2019
U.S. states with the lowest cyber bullying rate 2018-2019
U.S. states with the lowest rate of electronic bullying among students in the grades 9 through 12 as of 2019
Harassment
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- Premium Statistic U.S. cyber bullying environments 2021
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. teens who have experienced cyber bullying 2018
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. teens who have experienced cyber bullying 2018, by gender
- Basic Statistic Teens in the U.S. who have been cyber bullied in 2018, by age and frequency
- Basic Statistic Teenagers in the U.S. who have tried to help someone who was cyberbullied in 2018
- Basic Statistic U.S. teen most common emotions when using social media 2018
- Basic Statistic Negative social media effects according to U.S. teens 2018, by emotional well-being
- Basic Statistic U.S. teens encountering hate speech on social media 2018, by type
- Basic Statistic Teen perspectives on negative effects of social media in the U.S. 2018
- Basic Statistic Reasons for online hate and harassment in the U.S. 2020
- Basic Statistic Impact of online hate and harassment in the U.S. 2020
- Basic Statistic U.S. user experiences with dating apps or websites 2019
- Basic Statistic U.S. negative online dating behavior encounters 2019
Harassment
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U.S. cyber bullying environments 2021
U.S. cyber bullying environments 2021
Online environments where cyber bullying victims in the United States have been harassed as of January 2021
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Share of U.S. teens who have experienced cyber bullying 2018
Share of U.S. teens who have experienced cyber bullying 2018
Percentage of teenagers in the United States who have experienced selected types of cyber bullying as of April 2018
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Share of U.S. teens who have experienced cyber bullying 2018, by gender
Share of U.S. teens who have experienced cyber bullying 2018, by gender
Percentage of teenagers in the United States who have experienced selected types of cyber bullying as of April 2018, by gender
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Teens in the U.S. who have been cyber bullied in 2018, by age and frequency
Teens in the U.S. who have been cyber bullied in 2018, by age and frequency
Percentage of teenagers in the United States who have been cyber bullied as of April 2018, by age and frequency
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Teenagers in the U.S. who have tried to help someone who was cyberbullied in 2018
Teenagers in the U.S. who have tried to help someone who was cyberbullied in 2018
Percentage of teenagers in the United States who have tried to help someone who was cyberbullied as of April 2018
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U.S. teen most common emotions when using social media 2018
U.S. teen most common emotions when using social media 2018
Most common emotions of teenagers experience in the United States when using social media as of April 2018
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Negative social media effects according to U.S. teens 2018, by emotional well-being
Negative social media effects according to U.S. teens 2018, by emotional well-being
Negative social media effects according to teenagers in the United States as of April 2018, by emotional well-being
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U.S. teens encountering hate speech on social media 2018, by type
U.S. teens encountering hate speech on social media 2018, by type
Percentage of teenagers in the United States who have encountered hate speech on social media platforms as of April 2018, by type
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Teen perspectives on negative effects of social media in the U.S. 2018
Teen perspectives on negative effects of social media in the U.S. 2018
Leading reasons why teenagers in the United States feel that social media has a mostly negative effect on people their own age as of April 2018
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Reasons for online hate and harassment in the U.S. 2020
Reasons for online hate and harassment in the U.S. 2020
Reasons for online hate according to online harassment victims in the United States as of January 2020
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Impact of online hate and harassment in the U.S. 2020
Impact of online hate and harassment in the U.S. 2020
Consequences of online hate and harassment according to internet users in the United States as of January 2020
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U.S. user experiences with dating apps or websites 2019
U.S. user experiences with dating apps or websites 2019
Share of users in the United States who say their own experience of online dating sites or apps have been positive or negative as of October 2019
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U.S. negative online dating behavior encounters 2019
U.S. negative online dating behavior encounters 2019
Negative behaviors encountered on online dating sites or apps according to users in the United States as of October 2019
Awareness
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- Basic Statistic Cyber bullying awareness worldwide 2018, by country
- Basic Statistic Parent awareness of their child being cyber bullied 2018, by country
- Basic Statistic Parent awareness of children in their community being cyber bullied 2018, by country
- Basic Statistic Parent awareness of cyber bullying via selected platforms 2018
- Basic Statistic Parent awareness of cyber bullying via selected platforms 2018, by region
- Basic Statistic Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and counter-methods 2018
- Basic Statistic U.S. college students who think hate speech is a serious social media problem 2019
- Basic Statistic U.S. college students who think hate speech is a social media problem 2019, by gender
Awareness
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Cyber bullying awareness worldwide 2018, by country
Cyber bullying awareness worldwide 2018, by country
Overall awareness of cyber bullying in select countries worldwide as of April 2018, by country
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Parent awareness of their child being cyber bullied 2018, by country
Parent awareness of their child being cyber bullied 2018, by country
Percentage of parents who report their child has been a victim of cyber bullying in 2011, 2016 and 2018, by country
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Parent awareness of children in their community being cyber bullied 2018, by country
Parent awareness of children in their community being cyber bullied 2018, by country
Percentage of parents who know a child in their community being victimized by cyber bullying as of April 2018, by country
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Parent awareness of cyber bullying via selected platforms 2018
Parent awareness of cyber bullying via selected platforms 2018
Knowledge of which types on online platforms are used to cyber bully children according to parents worldwide as of April 2018
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Parent awareness of cyber bullying via selected platforms 2018, by region
Parent awareness of cyber bullying via selected platforms 2018, by region
Knowledge of which types on online platforms are used to cyber bully children according to parents worldwide as of April 2018, by region
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Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and counter-methods 2018
Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and counter-methods 2018
Global opinion on the severity of cyber bullying and current methods to address it as of April 2018
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U.S. college students who think hate speech is a serious social media problem 2019
U.S. college students who think hate speech is a serious social media problem 2019
Share of college students in the United States who think hate speech is a serious problem on social media as of December 2019
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U.S. college students who think hate speech is a social media problem 2019, by gender
U.S. college students who think hate speech is a social media problem 2019, by gender
Share of college students in the United States who think hate speech is a serious problem on social media as of December 2019, by gender
Prevention and action
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- Basic Statistic U.S. states with state cyber bullying laws as of January 2021
- Basic Statistic U.S. states with state sexting laws as of April 2019, by policy
- Basic Statistic Facebook: bullying and harassment content actions as of Q4 2023
- Basic Statistic Facebook: hate speech content removal as of Q3 2023
- Basic Statistic Facebook: content violation appeals as of Q3 2023
- Basic Statistic Number of videos removed from YouTube worldwide as of Q3 2023
- Basic Statistic Share of videos removed from YouTube worldwide 2019-2023, by reason
- Basic Statistic Distribution of video comments removed from YouTube worldwide Q3 2023, by reason
Prevention and action
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U.S. states with state cyber bullying laws as of January 2021
U.S. states with state cyber bullying laws as of January 2021
Number of U.S. states with state cyber bullying laws as of January 2021, by policy
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U.S. states with state sexting laws as of April 2019, by policy
U.S. states with state sexting laws as of April 2019, by policy
Number of U.S. states with state sexting laws as of April 2019, by policy
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Facebook: bullying and harassment content actions as of Q4 2023
Facebook: bullying and harassment content actions as of Q4 2023
Actioned bullying and harassment content items on Facebook worldwide from 3rd quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2023 (in millions)
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Facebook: hate speech content removal as of Q3 2023
Facebook: hate speech content removal as of Q3 2023
Actioned hate speech content items on Facebook worldwide from 4th quarter 2017 to 3rd quarter 2023 (in millions)
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Facebook: content violation appeals as of Q3 2023
Facebook: content violation appeals as of Q3 2023
User appeals submitted to Facebook regarding content removals as of 3rd quarter 2023 (in 1,000s)
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Number of videos removed from YouTube worldwide as of Q3 2023
Number of videos removed from YouTube worldwide as of Q3 2023
Number of videos removed from YouTube worldwide from 4th quarter 2017 to 3rd quarter 2023
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Share of videos removed from YouTube worldwide 2019-2023, by reason
Share of videos removed from YouTube worldwide 2019-2023, by reason
Distribution of videos removed from YouTube worldwide from 2nd quarter 2019 to 3rd quarter 2023, by reason
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Distribution of video comments removed from YouTube worldwide Q3 2023, by reason
Distribution of video comments removed from YouTube worldwide Q3 2023, by reason
Distribution of removed YouTube comments worldwide as of 3rd quarter 2023, by removal reason
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