Research Article
A Multilevel Examination of Peer Victimization and Bullying Preventions in Schools
Table 1
Descriptive statistics of all variables (
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| | (%) | Mean (St. deviation) | Minimum | Maximum |
| Individual-level variables | | | | | Race: white (%) | 3268 (46.7) | | 0 | 1 | Sex: male (%) | 3348 (47.8) | | 0 | 1 | Age (mean) | | 13.67 (1.47) | 11 | 17 | Parental support (mean) | | 14.56 (2.76) | 6 | 18 | Peer support (mean) | | 10.49 (2.55) | 3 | 15 | School pressure: (mean) | | 2.56 (1.01) | 1 | 4 |
| School-level variables | | | | | Security climate (mean) | | 4.04 (1.33) | 0 | 6 | Safe Passage: yes (%) | 1593 (22.8) | | 0 | 1 | Gang prevention: yes (%) | 3115 (44.5) | | 0 | 1 | Bullying prevention: yes (%) | 4581 (65.4) | | 0 | 1 |
| Peer victimization | | | | | All victimization | 3845 (54.9) | | 0 | 1 | Physical victimization | 962 (13.7) | | 0 | 1 | Emotional victimization | 3721 (53.1) | | 0 | 1 |
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