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. 2015 Mar;105(3):e66–e72. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302393

TABLE 3—

Univariable Multinomial Logistic Regressions of Cyberbullying (n = 886) in a Probability Sample of Middle-School Students: Supplement to the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Los Angeles County, CA, 2012

Characteristic Perpetrator Vs None, OR (95% CI) Victim Vs None, OR (95% CI) Perpetrator–Victim Vs None, OR (95% CI)
Age 1.08 (0.77, 1.50) 1.09 (0.79, 1.49) 0.68 (0.46, 1.01)
Female 1.66 (0.93, 2.95) 2.78*** (1.55, 4.99) 3.39** (1.64, 7.03)
Race/ethnicity
 Hispanic or Latino 1.25 (0.69, 2.28) 0.93 (0.54, 1.61) 0.59 (0.31, 1.12)
 White 0.38 (0.12, 1.22) 2.15* (1.16, 4.00) 2.18* (1.05, 4.53)
 Black or African American 1.15 (0.57, 2.32) 0.21* (0.06, 0.75) 1.10 (0.49, 2.45)
 Other 1.17 (0.40, 3.38) 1.55 (0.63, 3.83) 0.83 (0.21, 3.32)
LGBQ 1.91 (0.62, 5.89) 5.82*** (2.71, 12.49) 2.89 (0.97, 8.64)
≥ 50 texts/d 1.94* (1.09, 3.46) 2.01* (1.16, 3.49) 2.92** (1.49, 5.73)
Has cell phone 0.97 (0.52, 1.79) 0.91 (0.51, 1.63) 1.26 (0.60, 2.64)
Has smartphone 1.27 (0.71, 2.26) 0.81 (0.47, 1.40) 2.58* (1.25, 5.32)
≥ 3 h/d on Internet 2.62** (1.46, 4.70) 2.59** (1.49, 4.52) 4.87*** (2.50, 9.48)
Has Internet rules at home 0.55* (0.31, 0.99) 1.78* (1.00, 3.17) 0.97 (0.51, 1.85)

Notes. CI = confidence interval; LGBQ = lesbian, gay, bisexual, or questioning; OR = odds ratio.

*P < .05; **P < .01; ***P < .001.