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. 2024 Jan 24;15:1279872. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1279872

Table 6.

The difference in bullying prevalence among different grade levels.

Category Members Primary school Junior high school Senior high school χ2 P-value
Whether being bulling Being bullied 68,342 (71.6%) 18,271 (67.4%) 31,964 (74.1%) 18,107 (71.8%) 1.1 0.56
Not being bullied 27,113 (28.4%) 8,857 (32.6%) 11,160 (25.9%) 7,096 (28.2%)
Types of bullying Physical victimization 30,720 (32.2%) 16,470 (60.7%) 13,923 (32.3%) 6,139 (24.4%) 16 **
Verbal victimization 57,104 (59.8%) 15,530 (57.2%) 27,194 (63.1%) 14,380 (57.1%)
Social manipulation 43,028 (45.1%) 12,327 (45.4%) 20,080 (46.6%) 10,621 (42.1%)
Attacks on property 54,729 (57.3%) 14,495 (53.4%) 25,663 (59.5%) 14,571 (57.8%)
Severity of bullying Mild bullying 56,372 (82.5%) 14,160 (77.5%) 26,526 (83%) 15,956 (88.1%) 3.9 **
Severe bullying 11,970 (17.5%) 4,111 (22.5%) 5,708 (17%) 2,151 (11.9%)