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. 2022 May 29:1–33. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1057/s41284-022-00343-4

Table 2.

Risky behavior scale descriptive statistics

RBS Questions Always Often Sometimes Seldom Never
1. Send photos to unknown people

N

%

6

2.0

11

3.7

38

12.9

9

3.1

230

78.2

2. Meeting unknown people

N

%

9

3.1

19

6.5

46

15.6

17

5.8

203

69.0

3. Publishing photograph on social networks

N

%

66

22.4

38

12.9

71

24.1

12

4.1

107

36.4

4. Visiting websites that encourage violence and illegal activities

N

%

21

7.1

12

4.1

39

13.3

4

1.4

218

74.1

5. Belong to groups with violent content

N

%

20

6.8

8

2.7

35

11.9

7

2.4

224

76.2

6. Visit websites with sexual content

N

%

8

2.7

6

2.0

51

17.3

22

7.5

207

70.4

7. Receive emails with sexual content

N

%

3

1.0

5

1.7

39

13.3

9

3.1

238

81.0

8. Visit websites whose aim is to humiliate a particular group

N

%

8

2.7

13

4.4

45

15.3

8

2.7

220

74.8

9. Belong to online groups which humiliate a particular group

N

%

6

2.0

5

1.7

33

11.2

13

4.4

237

80.6

10. Visit website with weapons and explosives

N

%

4

1.4

9

3.1

32

10.9

13

4.4

236

80.3

11. Let other know user name and password

N

%

4

1.4

5

1.7

23

7.8

10

3.4

252

85.7

12. Visit websites that encourage suicide

N

%

1

0.3

0

26

8.8

3

1.0

264

89.8

13. Visit websites that encourage drug use

N

%

4

1.4

3

1.0

16

5.4

6

2.0

265

90.1

14. Share secrets over the Internet

N

%

7

2.4

6

2.0

27

9.2

11

3.7

243

82.7

15. Give personal information on website to win free prizes

N

%

10

3.4

9

3.1

63

21.4

20

6.8

192

65.3

16. Download illegal material

N

%

12

4.1

17

5.8

78

26.5

16

5.4

171

58.2