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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? - Made me do things I didn't want to do
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:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Malaysia43.9%
2 South Africa38.2%
3 Singapore36.5%
4 Australia32.2%
5 Hong Kong, China31.3%
6 Turkiye30.5%
7 Oman28.6%
8 New Zealand28.3%
8 United Arab Emirates28.3%
10 Qatar27.7%
11 Lebanon27.4%
12 Romania27.3%
13 Egypt25.0%
14 Bahrain24.1%
15 Kuwait21.4%
16 Cyprus21.0%
17 Morocco 20.5%
18 Iran18.9%
18 Ireland18.9%
20 United States18.8%
21 United Kingdom18.4%
22 Japan17.9%
23 France16.6%
24 Jordan16.0%
24 Norway16.0%
26 Russian Federation14.7%
27 Saudi Arabia14.4%
28 Taiwan14.3%
29 Chile14.2%
29 Italy14.2%
31 Sweden13.5%
32 Lithuania13.0%
33 Hungary11.2%
34 Finland8.5%
35 Portugal8.4%
36 Kazakhstan7.4%
37 Georgia5.8%

Note
United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 201 countries.

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

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -2.200951 X +6.520
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.193
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.037

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 17136.263493 X +30521.045
Correlation coefficient (r)0.062
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -0.465070 X +78.395
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.009
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 0.007710 X +1.820
Correlation coefficient (r)0.001
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -17.707834 X +13.985
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.254
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.065