ABUSE_MAGAZINE_ID_ Iowa Issue 2015 | Page 27

ABUSE MAGAZINE STAY STRONG 58% of kids 9 About admit someone 5 6 81% of young people think bullying online is easier to get away with than bullying in person. 90% of teens who have seen socialmedia bullying say they have ignored it. 84% have seen others tell cyber bullies to stop. 7 8 Only 1 inĀ 10 victims will inform a parent or trusted adult of their abuse. Girls are about twice as likely as boys to be victims and perpetrators of cyber bullying. has said mean or hurtful things to them online. More than 4 out 10 say it has happened more than once. About 75% 10 have visited a website bashing another student. Bullying victims 11 are 2 to 9 times more likely to consider committing suicide. abusemagazine.org | Iowa - 2014 | 27