Teens: Lying, Cheating and Stealing?

CREATED Nov. 26, 2012

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  • A new survey shows the percentage of teens who admit to cheating, lying or stealing dropped for the first time in decade. Video by fox47news.com

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A new survey shows the percentage of teens who admit to cheating, lying or stealing dropped for the first time in decade.  23-thousand high school students were surveyed and here are the results: 51-percent say they had cheated on an exam in the past year. That's down from 59-percent in 2010.  20-percent say they have stolen from a store in the past year. That's down from 27-percent. And the number of students who admitted they lied to a teacher about something significant dropped from 61-percent to 55-percent.