Table 6
Self-reported victims of cyber-bullying, by the sex and age of victims, Canada, 2009

Table summary
This table displays the results of Table 6 Self-reported victims of cyber-bullying. The information is grouped by Demographics (appearing as row headers), Cyber-bullying victims, calculated using number (thousands) and percentage units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Demographics	Cyber-bullying victims
Demographics	number (thousands)	percentage
Sex
Female^Note †	899	8
Male	866	8
Age group
15 to 17 years^Note †	270	19
18 to 24 years	527	17
25 to 34 years	388	9^Note *
35 to 44 years	228	5^Note *
45 to 54 years	221	5^Note *
55 years and over	130	3^Note *
Incidents reported to the police	116	7
Total	1,765	8
Note † reference group Return to note † referrer Note * significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note: Includes respondents aged 15 years and over. Respondents were asked if they had ever been the victim of cyber-bullying. As such, there is no time period for cyber-bullying. Percentage calculations are based upon all Canadians who used the Internet at least once during the 12 months preceding the survey. Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2009.

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