Axe Online Abuse

Key Statistics:

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Nearly 50% of young children have been bullied in some way over the past year.

19% of these people were bullied constantly every day.

People who get bullied are twice as likely to bully others after they are no longer a victim.

14% admit to bullying somebody.

12% of those bully daily.

20% of all young people have physically bullied somebody.

44% of young people who have been bullied experience some form of depression.

33% of those being bullied have had suicidal thoughts in the past. 

More than 16,000 young people are absent from school due to bullying.

21% experience problems with cyber-bullying.

17% said they were frequently skipping classes.  

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