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Australia: one in ten teenagers experiences cyberbullying

According to new research from the Child Health Promotion Research Centre located at Western Australia's Edith Cowan University, one in every ten Australian teenagers is a victim of cyberbullying. According to the research, young people who are being cyber bullied are also being bullied face-to-face.

According to the findings some 10 per cent of young people in Australia report that they're being cyber bullied every few weeks or more often, and 92 per cent reported that they were being both cyber bullied and face-to-face bullied.

Source: 1 in 10 teenagers a victim of cyberbullies, sifynews, April 10, 2010

Tags: Australia, cyberbullying, statistics