Statistic2023202120192016
Been Bullied (lifetime)74.4%69.4%71.6%67.9%
Been Bullied (last 30 days)32.6%14%51.7%36.7%
Bullied Others (lifetime)29.9%28.4%32%
Bullied Others (last 30 days)5.7%10.4%12%
Been Cyberbullied (lifetime)54.4%42.9%35.2%32.5%
Been Cyberbullied (last 30 days)25.1%15.9%16.8%16.7%
Cyberbullied Others (lifetime)16.7%14.0%13.3%
Cyberbullied Others (last 30 days)5.4%6.4%7.4%
Received a Sext21.1%20.7%
Sent a Sext10.4%13.8%
Minimum Sample Size279257549616
*Caution should be exercised when interpreting results from states with a small sample size.

Suggested Citation:

Hinduja, S. & Patchin, J. W. (INSERT YEAR OF DATA YOU ARE CITING HERE). Bullying, Cyberbullying, and Sexting Statistics - California. Cyberbullying Research Center. (Retrieved October 5, 2024). https://cyberbullying.org/bullying-cyberbullying-sexting-by-state/bullying-cyberbullying-sexting-statistics-california