Table 2.
Associations of Compliance With DOE Recommendations With Bullying and Cyberbullying
| Bullying, Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
Cyberbullying, Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | Unadjusted | Adjusteda | Unadjusted | Adjusteda |
| Overall score | ||||
| ≥1 Components | 0.69 (0.61–0.76) | 0.76 (0.68–0.85) | 0.76 (0.68–0.86) | 0.80 (0.71–0.91) |
| 0 Components | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
| Definition | ||||
| ≥1 Components | 0.69 (0.61–0.76) | 0.76 (0.68–0.85) | 0.76 (0.68–0.86) | 0.80 (0.71–0.91) |
| 0 Components | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
| District policy development and review | ||||
| ≥1 Components | 0.69 (0.61–0.76) | 0.76 (0.68–0.85) | 0.76 (0.68–0.86) | 0.80 (0.71–0.91) |
| 0 Components | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
| District policy components | ||||
| ≥1 Components | 0.83 (0.73–0.95) | 0.85 (0.75–0.96) | 0.90 (0.81–1.01) | 0.91 (0.82–1.01) |
| 0 Components | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
| Additional components | ||||
| ≥1 Components | 0.74 (0.66–0.83) | 0.82 (0.73–0.92) | 0.85 (0.77–0.93) | 0.89 (0.81–0.98) |
| 0 Components | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
Abbreviation: DOE, US Department of Education.
Adjusted for state cultural tightness and violent crime rate.