High schools in Japan reported around 13.1 thousand incidents of bully behavior among the student body in 2020, with victims consulting the class teacher in 68.8 percent of all cases. Following the enactment of the anti-bullying legislation in 2013, the government required schools to implement measures to identify bullying at an early stage.
Contact person of students bullied at high schools in Japan in 2020
academic year starting April 1 of the stated year and ending March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
Figures reflect the number of cases in which the victim perceived an act as bullying. The source defines "bullying" as the act of a student inflicting psychological or physical harm on another student enrolled at the same school. The act of bullying can happen inside or outside of school, which includes bullying over the internet as well.
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e-Stat (Japan). (October 13, 2021). Contact person of students bullied at high schools in Japan in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 07, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074096/japan-bullied-high-school-student-person-consultation/
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