Table 9 Bystander’s reaction by relationship with the victim
From: Bullying in schools: prevalence, bystanders’ reaction and associations with sex and relationships
Relationship with the victim | N | Bystander's reaction | x2 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Defending | Passive bystanding | ||||
32.79 | 0.000 | ||||
Relative | 17 (3.6%) | 9 (52.9%) | 8 (47.1%) | ||
Close friend | 127 (26.7%) | 77 (60.6%) | 50 (39.4%) | ||
Classmate | 117 (24.6) | 44 (47.8%) | 73 (69.2%) | ||
Person that I knew | 117 (24.6%) | 36 (30.8%) | 81 (69.2%) | ||
Person that I didn’t know | 97 (20.4%) | 28 (28.9%) | 69 (71.1%) | ||
Total | 475 (100%) | 194 (40.8%) | 281 (59.2%) | ||