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Content: In The USA, according to PACER: Nearly 1 in 3 students report being bullied during the school year (National Center for Educational Statistics, 2013). 6% of high school students in the US report being bullied at school in the past year. 14.8% reported being bullied online (Center for Disease Control, 2014). 64 percent of children who were bullied did not report it; only 36 percent reported the bullying. More than half of bullying situations (57 percent) stop when a peer intervenes on behalf of the student being bullied. School-based bullying prevention programs decrease bullying by up to 25%. The reasons for being bullied reported most often by students were looks (55%), body shape (37%), and race (16%). How to respond if you are being bullied: