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BULLYING2019
For a full report, please visit www.ottawacountyyouth.org
Male: 50% Female: 50%
8th grade: 31% 10th grade: 35%12th grade: 33%
White: 72% Hispanic: 12% Other: 16%
The Teens Who Took the YAS:
Total participants:6,674
In the YAS, bullying is described in this way: "often includes one or more students teasing, threatening, spreading rumors about, purposely excluding, hitting, shoving, or hurting another student over and over again. It does not mean when two students of about the same strength or power, argue or fight or tease each other in a friendly way".
*All data is showing an increase in incidents among students since 2015 or before.
18%22%
20% Were bullied or harrassed on school property.*
22%8th grade
22%10th grade
17%12th grade
10%19%
14% Were bullied or harrassed electronically through e-mail, chat rooms, instant messaging, websites, texting, Facebook, Twitter, etc.*
11%8th grade
16%10th grade
16%12th grade
10%15%
13% Were bullied or harrassed somewhere else.*
12%8th grade
13%10th grade
13%12th grade
Among those who reported being builled or harrassed in the past 12 months...
students report they have been bullied or harassed in the past 12 months.1 in 5
