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Question: During this school year, how often have other students from your school done any of the following things to you, including through texting or the Internet? - Spread lies about me
Choices: "At least once a week" "Once or twice a month" "A few times a year" "Never"
Data: % of "At least once a week" "Once or twice a month" "A few times a year"
Period:
Area:
17 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile59.3%
2 Italy54.1%
3 United Kingdom52.2%
4 Turkiye51.6%
5 Australia50.7%
6 New Zealand49.7%
7 United States49.4%
8 Hungary48.4%
9 France48.1%
10 Ireland43.4%
11 Portugal40.6%
12 Sweden 38.8%
13 Norway38.7%
14 Lithuania36.4%
15 Finland31.8%
16 Japan29.5%
17 Republic of Korea26.5%

Note
United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 21 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2019 > International Database > TIMSS 2019 Data Almanacs - Grade 8

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -1.289823 X +7.159
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.183
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -37579.750995 X +62844.088
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.125
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -11.304834 X +85.612
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.317
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.100

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 1.583533 X +0.825
Correlation coefficient (r)0.577
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.333

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -34.420870 X +26.019
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.662
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.438