Cyber bullying Statistics You Should Know

This information was from a survey done by CyberBullying Research center who sent out random samples to 4,441 children and teenagers between the ages of 10 and 18 from 37 different schools in the southern us.



Use of Technology

• 83% of the kids use cell phones
• 47.1% use cell phones at school
• 40.5% take pictures with cell phones
• 31.5% go online with cell phones
• 50.1% use Facebook
• 37.7% use MySpace
• 11.5% use YouTube
• 6.5% use Twitter

Cyberbullying Victimization

• 20.8% of the kids have been cyberbullied in their lifetime
• 17% have been cyberbullied at least once in the previous 30 days
• 13.3% have been cyberbullied by rumors online
• 14.3% have been cyberbullied by mean or hurtful comments online
• 7.2% have been threatened online