Table 3.
Adolescent exposure to school violence events and self‐perceived bullying victimization reported by in‐school adolescents (n = 669)
| Adolescent violence exposure events |
Adolescents In school (Age 11–15) n (%) |
|---|---|
| School violence (events occurring more than once in the past 6 months) | |
| Physical aggression | |
| Another pupil has tried to kick him/her | 28 (4.7) |
| Another pupil has threatened him/her | 9 (1.9) |
| Another pupil has tried to trip him/her up | 19 (3.2) |
| Another pupil has tried to hit him/her | 16 (3.2) |
| Any physical aggression (events occurring more than once in the past 6 months) | 46 (8.7) |
| Verbal harassment | |
| Another pupil has called him/her names | 63 (11.1) |
| Another pupil has teased him/her | 68 (10.1) |
| Another pupil has teased him/her about his/her family | 7 (1.5) |
| Another pupil has teased him/her because he/she was different | 17 (2.0) |
| Another pupil has tried to hurt his/her feelings | 27 (3.8) |
| Any verbal harassment (events occurring more than once in the past 6 months) | 111 (17.6) |
| Social manipulation | |
| Another pupil has ganged up on him/her | 3 (0.3) |
| Another pupil has tried to make him/her hurt other people | 17 (2.4) |
| Another pupil has tried to get him/her into trouble | 26 (3.9) |
| Another pupil has made him/her do something he/she didn't want to | 6 (0.5) |
| Another pupil has threatened to tell on him/her | 25 (3.5) |
| Another pupil has told a lie about him/her | 37 (7.1) |
| Any social manipulation (events occurring more than once in the past 6 months) | 71 (11.3) |
| Any school violence (events occurring more than once in the past 6 months) | 141 (21.9) |
| Self‐perceived bullying victimization (more than once a week in the past 6 months) | 37 (5.5) |