If you have been bullied, you know how bad it feels. But you
might not know how many other kids have felt exactly the same
way. We were wondering what kids thought about this tough topic
so we asked 1,229 boys and girls to answer some questions about
bullying. Nearly half of them said they had been bullied before.
Some said it was happening every day. Others said it only
happened once in a while. Here's how the group answered: How
often have you been bullied? every day (8%) every week, but not
every day (7%) once in a while, but not every week (33%) The
KidsPoll also asked how many of these kids were bullies
themselves. Most of them (58%) said they never bullied others,
but the rest said that they did. 22% said they bullied others
once in a while 5% said they bullied others every week 15% said
they bullied others every day As you have probably guessed, some
kids said they were both bullies and the victims of bullies. Why
is that? Well, some kids learn to bully because they have been
subjected to mean, unfair