RESUMEN
OBJECTIVE: to identify the practice of bullying reported by Brazilian students, according to sex, age and geographical location. METHODS: this was a cross-sectional study based on two national samples from the National School Health Survey (PeNSE), 2015; a total of 102,301 students participated in the study forming a nationally representative sample; data were collected through a self-administered questionnaire. RESULTS: bullying prevalence was 19.8% (95%CI - 19.2;20.3), with higher prevalence in the Southeast region of the country (22.2% - 95%CI 21.1;23.4), and in the State of São Paulo (24.2% - 95%CI 22.3;26.2), however the city with the highest prevalence was Boa Vista (25.5% - 95%CI 22.9;28.1), capital of the State of Roraima; boys (24.2% - 95%CI 23.4;25.0) practiced more bullying than girls (15.6% - 95%CI 14.9;16.2), as did younger students aged 13 to 15 years (22.0% - 95%CI 20.4;23.6). CONCLUSION: higher rates of reported bullying practices were found among adolescents from the Southeast region, among male and younger students.
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Acoso Escolar/estadística & datos numéricos , Estudiantes/estadística & datos numéricos , Adolescente , Factores de Edad , Brasil/epidemiología , Estudios Transversales , Femenino , Encuestas Epidemiológicas , Humanos , Masculino , Prevalencia , Instituciones Académicas , Factores Sexuales , Encuestas y CuestionariosRESUMEN
Objetivo: identificar a prática de bullying referida por estudantes brasileiros, segundo o sexo, a idade e a localização geográfica. Métodos: estudo transversal, estruturado em duas amostras nacionais da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar (PeNSE) de 2015; participaram do estudo 102.301 estudantes, amostra nacionalmente representativa; a coleta de dados ocorreu mediante questionário autoaplicável. Resultados: a prevalência de prática de bullying foi de 19,8% (IC95% - 19,2;20,3), com maior ocorrência na região Sudeste do país (22,2% - IC95% 21,1;23,4) e no estado de São Paulo (24,2% - IC95% 22,3;26,2), embora a cidade com maior prevalência tenha sido Boa Vista (25,5% - IC95% 22,9;28,1), capital do estado de Roraima; meninos (24,2% - IC95% 23,4;25,0) praticaram mais bullying que meninas (15,6% - IC95% 14,9;16,2), assim como os estudantes mais jovens, de 13 a 15 anos (22,0% - IC95% 20,4;23,6). Conclusão: observou-se maior prática referida de bullying por adolescentes da região Sudeste, indivíduos do sexo masculino, e entre os mais jovens.
Objetivo: identificar la práctica de acoso escolar por estudiantes brasileños, según sexo, edad y localización geográfica. Métodos: estudio transversal, estructurado en dos muestras nacionales de la Investigación Nacional de Salud del Escolar (PeNSE) de 2015; participaron del estudio 102.301 estudiantes, muestra nacionalmente representativa; la recolección de datos ocurrió mediante cuestionario autoaplicable. Resultados: la prevalencia de la práctica de acoso fue del 19,8% (IC95% 19,2;20,3), con mayor incidencia en la región Sudeste del país (22,2% - IC95% 21,1;23,4) y en el Estado de São Paulo (24,2% - IC95% 22,3;26,2), aunque la ciudad con mayor prevalencia fue Boa Vista (25,5% - IC95% 22,9;28,1), capital del Estado de Roraima; los niños (24,2% - IC95% 23,4;25,0) practicaron más acoso que las niñas (15,6% - IC95% 14,9;16,2), así como los estudiantes más jóvenes, de 13 a 15 años (22,0% - IC95% 20,4;23,6). Conclusión: se observó mayor práctica de acoso moral por adolescentes de la región Sudeste, de sexo masculino, y entre los más jóvenes.
Objective: to identify the practice of bullying reported by Brazilian students, according to sex, age and geographical location. Methods: this was a cross-sectional study based on two national samples from the National School Health Survey (PeNSE), 2015; a total of 102,301 students participated in the study forming a nationally representative sample; data were collected through a self-administered questionnaire. Results: bullying prevalence was 19.8% (95%CI - 19.2;20.3), with higher prevalence in the Southeast region of the country (22.2% - 95%CI 21.1;23.4), and in the State of São Paulo (24.2% - 95%CI 22.3;26.2), however the city with the highest prevalence was Boa Vista (25.5% - 95%CI 22.9;28.1), capital of the State of Roraima; boys (24.2% - 95%CI 23.4;25.0) practiced more bullying than girls (15.6% - 95%CI 14.9;16.2), as did younger students aged 13 to 15 years (22.0% - 95%CI 20.4;23.6). Conclusion: higher rates of reported bullying practices were found among adolescents from the Southeast region, among male and younger students.
