11.17 Students reporting high levels of emotional problems by frequency of fighting, by gender (%)

Figure 11.17 shows the percentage of students reporting high levels of emotional problems by frequency of fighting, by gender. The graph shows that 22% of boys who have never fought report high levels of emotional problems, compared to 26% of boys who have fought once or twice, and 37% of boys who have fought 3 times or more. On the same question, 35% of girls who have never fought report high levels of emotional problems, compared to 53% of girls who have fought once or twice, and 61% of girls who have fought 3 times or more.

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