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Factors associated with being bullied |
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| Factor |
Crude odds ratio (95% CI) |
Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) |
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| Age |
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| ≤12 |
0.98 (0.96–1.00) |
1.29 (1.26–1.32) |
| 13 |
0.92 (0.90–0.93) |
1.04 (1.02–1.05) |
| 14 |
1.23 (1.21–1.24) |
1.20 (1.18–1.22) |
| 15 |
0.95 (0.93–0.96) |
0.79 (0.77–0.80) |
| 16+ |
1 |
1 |
| Sex |
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| Male |
1.21 (1.20–1.22) |
1.21 (1.20–1.22) |
| Female |
1 |
1 |
| Loneliness |
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| Yes |
1.58 (1.56–1.59) |
1.44 (1.42–1.45) |
| No |
1 |
1 |
| Worried |
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| Yes |
1.43 (1.42–1.45) |
1.30 (1.29–1.32) |
| No |
1 |
1 |
| Sad/hopelessness |
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| Yes |
1.43 (1.41–1.44) |
1.21 (1.19–1.22) |
| No |
1 |
1 |
| Had close friends |
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| Yes |
0.75 (0.74–0.76) |
0.84 (0.83–0.86) |
| No |
1 |
1 |
| Smoked cigarettes |
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| Yes |
1.28 (1.26–1.29) |
1.09 (1.08–1.11) |
| No |
1 |
1 |
| Drank alcohol |
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| Yes |
1.45 (1.43–1.46) |
1.31 (1.29–1.32) |
| No |
1 |
1 |
| Ever been drunk |
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| Yes |
1.29 (1.28–1.31) |
0.86 (0.84–0.87) |
| No |
1 |
1 |
| Missed classes |
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| Yes |
1.49 (1.47–1.52) |
1.24 (1.22–1.27) |
| No |
1 |
1 |
| Parental supervision |
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| Yes |
0.70 (0.70–0.71) |
0.80 (0.80–0.81) |
| No |
1 |
1 |
Hazemba et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2008 7:6 doi:10.1186/1744-859X-7-6 |
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