This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the teenagers' opinions on the leading reasons for the involvement in cyber bullying in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2016. During the survey period, it was found that 29 percent of respondents stated being bullied in the past as a reason for getting involved in cyber bullying.
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ComRes, & BBC. (February 9, 2016). Why do you think people usually get involved in trolling / online bullying?* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/549444/uk-reasons-for-involvement-in-cyber-bullying-according-to-teens/
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