Research Article
The Magnitude and Impact of Bullying among School Pupils in Muscat, Oman: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 4
Comparison between bullied and nonbullied pupils for academic years failed and days of school missed, Oman, 2007.
| Outcomes | Total | Bullied | Not bullied | value |
| Academic years failed () | 1205 | 923 | 282 | 0.02 | 0 | 1066 (88.5) | 828 (89.7) | 238 (84.4) | | 1 | 104 (8.6) | 74 (8) | 30 (10.6) | | 2 | 25 (2.1) | 14 (1.5) | 11 (3.9) | | 3 or more | 10 (0.8) | 7 (0.8) | 3 (1.1) | | Days of school missed () | 1183 | 547 | 636 | 0.01 | 0 | 327 (27.1) | 126 (23) | 201 (31.6) | | 2-3 | 591 (49) | 265 (48.4) | 326 (51.3) | | 4–6 | 190 (15.8) | 114 (20.8) | 76 (11.9) | | 7 or more | 75 (6.2) | 42 (7.7) | 33 (5.2) | |
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