Link to full report: Bullying - Evidence from the Longitudinal Study of Young People in England 2
Author Government Social Research
Published by Department for Education, June 2018
SUMMARY
The researchers found the type of bullying had changed between 2006 and 2015. There was less violent bullying in 2015, with the proportion of young people reporting threats of violence dropping from 14 to 10 per cent. Meanwhile, actual violence fell from 10 to six per cent. However, social exclusion increased from 11 per cent to 14 per cent and name-calling increased slightly by nearly one percentage point. While both males and females saw violent bullying fall, the rise in social exclusion and name-calling was exclusive to girls.
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