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Unintentional Injuries and Violence
Seat belt use
Riding with a drinking driver
Drinking and driving
Texting and driving
Weapon carrying at school
Gun carrying
Being threatened at school
Physical fighting
Physical fighting at school
Exposures to neighborhood violence
Electronic bullying
Being bullied at school
Safety concerns at school
Forced sexual intercourse
Sexual violence
Sexual dating violence
Physical dating violence
Being sad or hopeless
Considering suicide
Making a suicide plan
Attempted suicide
Injurious suicide attempt
Tobacco Use
Lifetime cigarette use
Cigarette smoking before age 13 years
Current cigarette use
Frequent cigarette use
Current daily cigarette use
Smoking >10 cigarettes per day
Electronic vapor product use
Current electronic vapor product use
Frequent electronic vapor product use
Current daily electronic vapor product use
Electronic vapor products from store
Current smokeless tobacco use
Frequent smokeless tobacco use
Current daily smokeless tobacco use
Current cigar use
Frequent cigar use
Current daily cigar use
Current cigarette or cigar use
Current cigarette, cigar, or smokeless tobacco use
Current tobacco use
Current cigarette or electronic vapor product use
All tobacco cessation
Alcohol and Other Drug Use
Alcohol use before age 13 years
Current alcohol use
Current binge drinking
Source of alcohol
Reporting 10 or more drinks
Lifetime marijuana use
Marijuana use before age 13 years
Current marijuana use
Lifetime synthetic marijuana use
Lifetime prescription pain medicine misuse
Current prescription pain medicine misuse
Lifetime cocaine use
Lifetime inhalant use
Lifetime heroin use
Lifetime methamphetamine use
Lifetime hallucinogenic drug use
Illegal injected drug use
Illegal drugs at school
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Sexual Behaviors
Lifetime sexual intercourse
Sex before 13 years
Four or more sex partners
Current sexual activity
Condom use
Birth control pill use
IUD or implant use
Pill, IUD, or shot use
Dual birth control use
Not using birth control
Alcohol/drugs before sex
HIV testing
STD testing
Dietary Behaviors
No fruit consumption
No vegetable consumption
Not drinking milk
Not drinking soda
Soda drinking >= 1 times
Soda drinking >= 2 times
Not drinking sports drinks
Sports drinks >= 1 times
Sports drinks >= 2 times
Not drinking water
Breakfast eating
Daily breakfast eating
Physical Activity
Physical activity
Physical activity >= 5 days
Daily physical activity
Muscle strengthening
Screen time
PE attendance
Daily PE attendance
Sports team participation
Concussion
Obesity, Overweight, and Weight Control
Obesity
Overweight
Perception of weight
Weight loss
Other Health Topics
Lack of oral health care
Current mental health
Mental health during pandemic
Sleep
Unstable housing
Sunburn
Job loss during pandemic
Feeling close to people at their school
Parental monitoring
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Unintentional Injuries and Violence
Did not always wear a seat belt
(when riding in a car driven by someone else)
76.9
(73.4–80.1)
4,047
†
79.1
(74.3–83.2)
3,093
44.8
(40.0–49.7)
2,428
46.2
(43.2–49.3)
3,034
44.6
(40.7–48.5)
3,595
42.8
(39.2–46.4)
3,224
38.9
(35.6–42.3)
3,245
—
43.9
(39.2–48.6)
3,081
41.1
(37.5–44.9)
1,876
Rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol
(in a car or other vehicle, one or more times during the 30 days before the survey)
38.5
(35.5–41.5)
4,044
38.0
(35.3–40.9)
3,096
28.6
(25.7–31.7)
2,422
29.0
(26.2–32.1)
3,019
26.0
(24.0–28.1)
3,600
27.0
(24.7–29.3)
3,245
22.4
(19.5–25.5)
3,237
19.2
(17.3–21.2)
4,973
17.9
(15.9–20.0)
3,089
14.6
(12.6–16.7)
1,864
Drove when they had been drinking alcohol
(in a car or other vehicle, one or more times during the 30 days before the survey, among students who had driven a car or other vehicle during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
9.9
(7.1–13.5)
1,115
8.2
(6.4–10.4)
1,546
5.2
(3.6–7.3)
2,590
5.0
(3.7–6.9)
1,584
—
Texted or e-mailed while driving a car or other vehicle
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey, among students who had driven a car or other vehicle during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
45.1
(39.0–51.3)
1,829
41.5
(36.1–47.0)
1,613
37.1
(31.7–42.9)
2,693
43.3
(38.7–48.0)
1,624
39.2
(34.8–43.9)
1,417
Carried a weapon on school property
(such as a gun, knife, or club, on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
10.2
(8.7–12.0)
4,000
8.9
(7.3–10.8)
3,040
3.7
(2.6–5.4)
2,399
4.8
(3.7–6.1)
3,007
3.9
(3.0–5.1)
3,513
4.7
(3.7–6.0)
3,221
4.3
(3.4–5.5)
3,223
3.7
(2.5–5.3)
4,869
2.7
(2.0–3.5)
3,080
3.8
(3.0–4.8)
2,962
Carried a gun
(not counting the days when they carried a gun only for hunting or for a sport such as target shooting, on at least 1 day during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6.2
(5.2–7.3)
4,988
4.4
(3.2–5.8)
3,103
3.0
(2.3–4.0)
1,867
Were threatened or injured with a weapon on school property
(such as a gun, knife, or club, one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
8.0
(6.9–9.3)
4,045
8.6
(7.4–9.9)
3,093
7.8
(6.5–9.3)
2,425
8.8
(7.2–10.7)
2,988
7.6
(6.7–8.7)
3,606
8.5
(7.0–10.3)
3,271
6.6
(5.2–8.5)
3,275
7.5
(6.6–8.6)
4,930
8.0
(6.5–9.9)
3,112
7.5
(5.9–9.4)
2,966
Were in a physical fight
(one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
42.7
(40.1–45.4)
3,910
38.1
(33.6–42.8)
2,995
33.9
(30.1–37.9)
2,385
33.0
(30.2–35.9)
2,946
29.5
(26.8–32.4)
3,500
24.6
(21.4–28.2)
1,655
22.7
(19.8–25.9)
3,158
20.3
(18.0–22.8)
4,864
20.7
(17.9–23.8)
3,053
16.6
(14.5–19.0)
2,918
Were in a physical fight on school property
(one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
17.9
(15.9–20.1)
3,963
16.1
(14.1–18.4)
3,034
11.3
(9.2–13.8)
2,400
11.5
(9.9–13.3)
2,966
9.8
(8.5–11.3)
3,544
8.1
(6.9–9.6)
3,236
7.7
(6.0–9.8)
3,200
7.3
(6.2–8.6)
4,852
7.5
(6.1–9.1)
3,041
4.4
(3.6–5.3)
2,946
Ever saw someone get physically attacked, beaten, stabbed, or shot in their neighborhood
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
22.7
(19.6–26.3)
2,947
Were electronically bullied
(counting being bullied through texting, Instagram, Facebook, or other social media, ever during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
16.0
(13.4–18.9)
3,548
16.9
(15.4–18.6)
3,245
15.3
(13.3–17.5)
3,242
17.3
(15.4–19.5)
4,935
16.0
(13.7–18.6)
3,059
17.6
(15.6–19.8)
2,944
Were bullied on school property
(during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
19.6
(16.8–22.8)
3,021
19.3
(16.8–22.1)
3,556
22.2
(20.2–24.3)
3,233
19.6
(17.6–21.8)
3,203
21.4
(18.9–24.0)
4,898
19.9
(17.8–22.1)
3,075
14.7
(13.1–16.4)
2,950
Did not go to school because they felt unsafe at school or on their way to or from school
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
6.5
(5.4–7.8)
4,045
5.8
(4.8–7.0)
3,094
4.6
(3.8–5.7)
2,434
7.4
(5.9–9.1)
3,035
4.7
(3.8–5.6)
3,590
8.5
(7.1–10.2)
3,224
6.0
(4.6–7.8)
3,271
9.0
(7.1–11.4)
4,973
9.1
(7.0–11.8)
3,052
12.2
(7.9–18.5)
2,968
Were ever physically forced to have sexual intercourse
(when they did not want to)
—
—
8.0
(6.3–10.1)
2,409
9.0
(7.6–10.6)
3,017
8.4
(7.4–9.6)
3,585
9.8
(8.5–11.3)
3,232
8.9
(6.8–11.6)
3,203
10.6
(8.7–13.0)
4,887
10.7
(9.3–12.3)
3,052
8.8
(7.4–10.4)
2,928
Experienced sexual violence by anyone
(counting such things as kissing, touching, or being forced to have sexual intercourse that they did not want to do, one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
13.2
(10.9–15.8)
4,831
12.0
(10.2–14.1)
3,028
11.6
(10.2–13.1)
2,883
Experienced sexual dating violence
(being forced to do sexual things (counting such things as kissing, touching, or being physically forced to have sexual intercourse) they did not want to do by someone they were dating or going out with, one or more times during the 12 months before the survey, among students who dated or went out with someone during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
11.6
(10.0–13.4)
2,301
11.1
(9.5–12.8)
2,006
7.8
(5.8–10.5)
2,989
6.9
(5.8–8.3)
1,680
7.8
(6.6–9.2)
1,520
Experienced physical dating violence
(being physically hurt on purpose (counting such things as being hit, slammed into something, or injured with an object or weapon) by someone they were dating or going out with, one or more times during the 12 months before the survey, among students who dated or went out with someone during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
11.1
(9.3–13.2)
2,283
11.3
(9.6–13.2)
1,992
10.7
(8.8–13.0)
3,093
7.4
(6.2–8.8)
1,748
7.4
(5.7–9.5)
1,574
Felt sad or hopeless
(almost every day for 2 or more weeks in a row so that they stopped doing some usual activities, during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
26.5
(24.0–29.1)
2,420
27.8
(24.5–31.3)
3,006
27.6
(25.1–30.2)
3,567
28.7
(27.2–30.2)
3,219
29.3
(26.1–32.7)
3,190
32.3
(30.3–34.3)
4,910
36.3
(32.9–40.0)
3,067
42.1
(39.6–44.6)
2,920
Seriously considered attempting suicide
(during the 12 months before the survey)
25.0
(23.1–26.9)
4,037
23.9
(21.5–26.6)
3,091
12.9
(11.4–14.7)
2,420
14.5
(12.9–16.3)
3,028
14.3
(13.1–15.6)
3,546
18.9
(17.1–20.8)
3,236
15.9
(13.9–18.2)
3,222
17.2
(15.4–19.3)
4,911
19.0
(16.8–21.4)
3,050
20.3
(18.3–22.4)
2,910
Made a plan about how they would attempt suicide
(during the 12 months before the survey)
18.5
(16.5–20.8)
4,023
17.4
(14.9–20.3)
3,089
9.2
(8.2–10.2)
2,421
11.3
(10.1–12.7)
3,002
13.1
(11.6–14.8)
3,558
16.9
(15.4–18.5)
3,223
14.5
(12.9–16.4)
3,215
14.8
(12.6–17.3)
4,891
15.6
(13.8–17.6)
3,038
17.0
(15.3–18.8)
2,906
Actually attempted suicide
(one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
9.8
(8.4–11.4)
3,607
9.5
(8.0–11.2)
2,729
6.8
(5.5–8.3)
2,026
8.9
(7.2–10.9)
2,560
8.0
(6.7–9.4)
2,936
12.4
(10.9–14.1)
2,743
9.8
(8.1–11.7)
2,739
10.0
(8.1–12.2)
4,248
9.0
(7.3–11.1)
2,655
8.4
(7.0–10.1)
2,597
Suicide attempt resulted in an injury, poisoning, or overdose that had to be treated by a doctor or nurse
(during the 12 months before the survey)
3.0
(2.3–3.9)
3,601
2.8
(2.2–3.6)
2,714
2.0
(1.4–2.7)
1,986
2.9
(2.4–3.7)
2,563
2.6
(1.9–3.6)
2,910
5.6
(4.3–7.2)
2,729
4.3
(3.2–5.8)
2,721
4.0
(3.0–5.3)
4,206
3.1
(2.2–4.1)
2,624
2.1
(1.5–2.9)
2,604
Tobacco Use
Ever tried cigarette smoking
(even one or two puffs)
67.9
(65.8–69.9)
3,983
70.4
(66.9–73.7)
2,923
51.8
(46.2–57.4)
2,351
50.6
(46.7–54.4)
2,852
47.4
(44.2–50.5)
3,382
44.0
(39.3–48.9)
3,058
33.8
(29.6–38.3)
3,091
27.3
(24.2–30.7)
4,615
19.8
(17.2–22.6)
2,905
—
First tried cigarette smoking before age 13 years
(even one or two puffs)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10.5
(9.1–12.1)
4,669
7.0
(6.0–8.2)
2,950
6.3
(5.2–7.7)
2,916
Currently smoked cigarettes
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
29.1
(27.2–31.2)
3,859
35.7
(31.0–40.7)
2,912
19.9
(16.9–23.3)
2,302
18.1
(15.0–21.8)
2,815
17.5
(15.3–20.0)
3,296
14.1
(11.3–17.4)
3,036
10.1
(8.6–11.9)
3,056
7.6
(6.0–9.7)
4,649
4.7
(3.6–6.1)
2,982
2.5
(1.8–3.4)
2,902
Currently smoked cigarettes frequently
(on 20 or more days during the 30 days before the survey)
13.7
(11.9–15.7)
3,859
17.2
(13.7–21.4)
2,912
9.3
(7.5–11.6)
2,302
7.6
(5.7–10.2)
2,815
6.3
(5.0–7.8)
3,296
5.0
(3.5–7.0)
3,036
2.6
(1.6–4.0)
3,056
1.5
(1.2–1.9)
4,649
1.2
(0.7–2.2)
2,982
0.5
(0.3–1.0)
2,902
Currently smoked cigarettes daily
(on all 30 days during the 30 days before the survey)
10.9
(9.3–12.8)
3,859
14.2
(11.1–18.0)
2,912
7.6
(5.9–9.6)
2,302
5.8
(4.2–8.0)
2,815
4.4
(3.5–5.6)
3,296
3.6
(2.4–5.3)
3,036
2.0
(1.3–3.2)
3,056
1.4
(1.1–1.7)
4,649
0.9
(0.5–1.4)
2,982
0.4
(0.2–0.9)
2,902
Smoked more than 10 cigarettes per day
(on the days they smoked during the 30 days before the survey, among students who currently smoked cigarettes)
18.4
(14.7–22.8)
1,006
19.3
(14.9–24.5)
892
11.8
(8.3–16.6)
380
12.2
(7.5–19.1)
479
6.8
(4.3–10.5)
513
11.8
(7.6–18.0)
389
8.6
(5.9–12.3)
274
10.4
(5.8–17.8)
311
7.6
(3.5–15.8)
131
11.1
(5.2–22.4)
59
Ever used electronic vapor products
(including e-cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, e-cigars, e-hookahs, hookah pens, and mods, such as JUUL, SMOK, Suorin, Vuse, and blu)
—
—
—
—
—
—
47.0
(43.1–51.0)
3,141
41.4
(36.6–46.3)
4,759
49.2
(45.9–52.5)
3,011
38.0
(35.1–41.1)
1,838
Currently used electronic vapor products
(including e-cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, e-cigars, e-hookahs, hookah pens, and mods, such as JUUL, SMOK, Suorin, Vuse, and blu, on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
26.6
(23.3–30.1)
3,173
13.2
(10.0–17.4)
4,214
19.9
(17.1–23.0)
2,491
16.7
(15.2–18.4)
2,724
Currently used electronic vapor products frequently
(including e-cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, e-cigars, e-hookahs, hookah pens, and mods, such as JUUL, SMOK, Suorin, Vuse, and blu, on 20 or more days during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
4.5
(3.5–5.8)
3,173
3.3
(2.0–5.4)
4,214
8.0
(6.1–10.3)
2,491
6.3
(5.3–7.5)
2,724
Currently used electronic vapor products daily
(including e-cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, e-cigars, e-hookahs, hookah pens, and mods, such as JUUL, SMOK, Suorin, Vuse, and blu, on all 30 days during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
3.8
(2.7–5.2)
3,173
2.7
(1.6–4.5)
4,214
5.5
(4.1–7.3)
2,491
4.5
(3.8–5.4)
2,724
Usually got their electronic vapor products by buying them themselves in a convenience store, supermarket, discount store, or gas station
(including e-cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, e-cigars, e-hookahs, hookah pens, and mods, such as JUUL, SMOK, Suorin, Vuse, and blu, during the 30 days before the survey, among students who currently used electronic vapor products)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10.8
(7.2–16.0)
373
—
4.6
(2.9–7.4)
383
Currently used smokeless tobacco
(chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, snus, or dissolvable tobacco products, such as Redman, Levi Garrett, Beechnut, Skoal, Skoal Bandits, Copenhagen, Camel Snus, Marlboro Snus, General Snus, Ariva, Stonewall, or Camel Orbs, not counting any electronic vapor products, on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5.6
(3.9–7.9)
4,861
4.1
(3.3–5.1)
3,067
1.9
(1.3–2.7)
2,902
Currently used smokeless tobacco frequently
(Chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, snus, or dissolvable tobacco products, such as Redman, Levi Garrett, Beechnut, Skoal, Skoal Bandits, Copenhagen, Camel Snus, Marlboro Snus, General Snus, Ariva, Stonewall, or Camel Orbs, not counting any electronic vapor products, on 20 or more days during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.6
(0.6–4.1)
4,861
0.9
(0.6–1.5)
3,067
0.2
(0.1–0.6)
2,902
Currently used smokeless tobacco daily
(chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, snus, or dissolvable tobacco products, [such as Copenhagen, Grizzly, Skoal, or Camel Snus], not counting any electronic vapor products, on all 30 days during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.4
(0.5–3.7)
4,861
0.7
(0.3–1.3)
3,067
0.1
(0.0–0.5)
2,902
Currently smoked cigars
(cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars, on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
13.3
(11.3–15.6)
2,410
14.1
(12.3–16.1)
3,041
13.1
(10.8–15.9)
3,537
14.0
(11.3–17.1)
3,249
9.4
(7.9–11.0)
3,232
8.1
(6.3–10.2)
4,883
6.1
(4.7–7.8)
3,056
2.6
(1.8–3.8)
2,931
Currently smoked cigars frequently
(cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars, on 20 or more days during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
1.7
(1.1–2.5)
2,410
1.9
(1.2–2.9)
3,041
0.8
(0.6–1.1)
3,537
1.5
(1.1–2.0)
3,249
1.4
(1.0–2.1)
3,232
1.7
(1.0–2.9)
4,883
0.9
(0.5–1.7)
3,056
0.3
(0.1–0.8)
2,931
Currently smoked cigars daily
(cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars, on all 30 days during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
1.4
(0.8–2.2)
2,410
1.4
(0.9–2.1)
3,041
0.5
(0.3–0.7)
3,537
1.2
(0.8–1.7)
3,249
1.1
(0.8–1.6)
3,232
0.8
(0.5–1.3)
4,883
0.6
(0.3–1.2)
3,056
0.2
(0.1–0.8)
2,931
Currently smoked cigarettes or cigars
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
24.1
(20.9–27.6)
2,279
22.6
(19.7–25.7)
2,807
22.5
(19.3–26.1)
3,266
19.2
(16.1–22.7)
3,022
13.0
(11.2–15.0)
3,023
10.1
(8.0–12.7)
4,594
7.6
(6.2–9.4)
2,948
3.7
(2.8–4.9)
2,876
Currently smoked cigarettes or cigars or used smokeless tobacco
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11.1
(8.7–14.0)
4,553
8.4
(7.0–10.0)
2,941
4.2
(3.3–5.4)
2,845
Currently smoked cigarettes or cigars or used smokeless tobacco or electronic vapor products
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
14.8
(11.2–19.2)
3,983
20.8
(17.7–24.3)
2,415
17.1
(15.5–18.7)
2,650
Currently smoked cigarettes or used electronic vapor products
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
27.9
(24.9–31.1)
2,977
13.5
(10.2–17.8)
4,043
20.0
(17.0–23.4)
2,431
16.5
(15.1–18.2)
2,681
Did not try to quit using all tobacco products
(including cigarettes, electronic vapor products, smokeless tobacco, cigars, shisha or hookah tobacco, or pipe tobacco, ever during the 12 months before the survey, among students who used any tobacco products during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
48.8
(43.3–54.3)
549
Alcohol and Other Drug Use
Had their first drink of alcohol before age 13 years
(other than a few sips)
31.0
(28.9–33.2)
3,674
35.2
(32.9–37.5)
2,808
23.3
(20.2–26.8)
2,399
20.7
(18.1–23.6)
3,001
18.2
(16.0–20.6)
3,461
18.3
(15.7–21.1)
3,229
15.8
(13.5–18.5)
3,214
16.8
(15.2–18.5)
4,457
12.8
(10.3–15.7)
2,983
13.0
(11.0–15.4)
2,860
Currently drank alcohol
(at least one drink of alcohol, on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
47.2
(44.8–49.6)
3,793
47.5
(43.6–51.5)
2,890
43.7
(38.2–49.3)
2,170
39.8
(36.0–43.7)
2,665
37.8
(34.1–41.6)
3,131
36.6
(31.8–41.6)
2,840
30.7
(26.7–35.1)
2,846
27.4
(23.5–31.7)
4,187
27.1
(24.2–30.3)
2,844
22.8
(21.0–24.8)
2,882
Currently were binge drinking
(four or more drinks of alcohol in a row if they are female or five or more drinks of alcohol in a row if they are male, within a couple of hours, on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11.8
(9.1–15.2)
4,418
10.1
(8.2–12.4)
2,827
11.6
(10.2–13.1)
2,890
Usually obtained the alcohol they drank by someone giving it to them
(during the 30 days before the survey, among students who currently drank alcohol)
—
—
40.9
(37.7–44.2)
872
32.8
(28.6–37.2)
1,051
36.3
(31.7–41.3)
1,170
32.9
(28.8–37.1)
1,041
40.8
(36.5–45.3)
775
41.6
(35.4–48.0)
1,069
35.7
(30.5–41.2)
771
—
Reported that the largest number of drinks they had in a row was 10 or more
(within a couple of hours, during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
5.4
(4.2–7.1)
2,913
3.5
(2.0–5.9)
2,858
4.0
(2.6–6.2)
4,014
2.9
(2.1–4.1)
2,695
—
Ever used marijuana
(also called pot or weed, one or more times during their life)
27.9
(25.7–30.2)
3,945
40.2
(37.1–43.5)
3,026
38.6
(33.3–44.1)
2,325
38.9
(35.3–42.5)
2,922
38.4
(34.7–42.2)
3,383
40.4
(35.2–45.8)
3,131
36.3
(31.4–41.6)
3,070
34.2
(30.0–38.5)
4,669
36.7
(33.4–40.1)
2,905
27.5
(23.9–31.5)
2,873
Tried marijuana for the first time before age 13 years
(also called pot or weed)
6.2
(5.1–7.4)
3,972
7.2
(5.7–9.2)
3,051
8.7
(7.0–10.7)
2,344
8.6
(6.9–10.6)
2,938
7.2
(6.0–8.5)
3,438
8.9
(6.9–11.3)
3,145
7.3
(6.1–8.8)
3,126
6.4
(5.3–7.6)
4,702
4.9
(3.6–6.6)
2,971
5.0
(3.9–6.5)
2,873
Currently used marijuana
(also called pot or weed, one or more times during the 30 days before the survey)
14.4
(12.7–16.3)
3,961
24.8
(21.5–28.3)
3,009
20.3
(17.7–23.3)
2,344
21.0
(18.0–24.3)
2,941
23.1
(20.1–26.4)
3,436
24.0
(20.7–27.6)
3,154
18.7
(15.9–21.8)
3,127
20.8
(17.3–24.8)
4,756
21.8
(19.1–24.8)
2,966
15.1
(13.3–17.1)
2,901
Ever used synthetic marijuana
(also called "Spice," "fake weed," "K2," or "Black Mamba," one or more times during their life)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5.7
(4.9–6.7)
2,926
Ever took prescription pain medicine without a doctor's prescription or differently than how a doctor told them to use it
(counting drugs such as codeine, Vicodin, Oxycontin, Hydrocodone, and Percocet, one or more times during their life)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
14.1
(12.0–16.6)
4,785
14.5
(13.0–16.2)
3,021
9.5
(7.9–11.4)
2,917
Currently took prescription pain medicine without a doctor's prescription or differently than how a doctor told them to use it
(one or more times during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Ever used cocaine
(any form of cocaine, including powder, crack, or freebase, one or more times during their life)
4.7
(3.9–5.7)
3,984
6.7
(5.3–8.6)
3,042
6.7
(5.7–7.8)
2,377
6.8
(5.0–9.0)
2,952
5.7
(4.7–7.0)
3,457
—
5.4
(4.4–6.7)
3,178
—
4.7
(3.3–6.6)
3,056
2.4
(1.5–3.7)
2,934
Ever used inhalants
(sniffed glue, breathed the contents of aerosol spray cans, or inhaled any paints or sprays to get high, one or more times during their life)
—
20.3
(17.1–24.0)
3,086
11.8
(10.2–13.7)
2,392
11.6
(9.7–13.7)
3,008
9.8
(8.5–11.4)
3,503
12.0
(10.1–14.3)
3,191
6.9
(5.9–8.1)
3,209
8.4
(7.1–9.8)
4,850
7.1
(5.7–8.8)
3,054
6.7
(5.3–8.5)
2,924
Ever used heroin
(also called "smack," "junk," or "China White," one or more times during their life)
—
—
2.5
(1.6–3.8)
2,385
3.0
(2.2–4.0)
3,001
2.0
(1.6–2.6)
3,478
3.9
(2.8–5.5)
3,217
3.4
(2.4–4.7)
3,192
3.4
(2.5–4.6)
4,866
2.8
(1.6–4.9)
3,040
1.4
(0.9–2.2)
2,917
Ever used methamphetamines
(also called "speed," "crystal meth," "crank," "ice," or "meth," one or more times during their life)
—
—
2.5
(1.6–3.8)
2,385
3.0
(2.2–4.0)
3,001
2.6
(2.0–3.4)
3,508
3.9
(2.8–5.5)
3,217
3.5
(2.6–4.6)
3,194
3.4
(2.5–4.6)
4,866
2.3
(1.4–3.6)
3,052
1.5
(0.9–2.5)
2,929
Ever used hallucinogenic drugs
(such as LSD, acid, PCP, angel dust, mescaline, or mushrooms, one or more times during their life)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Ever injected any illegal drug
(used a needle to inject any illegal drug into their body, one or more times during their life)
—
1.9
(1.3–2.8)
3,075
1.9
(1.4–2.5)
2,361
2.6
(1.9–3.6)
3,003
2.1
(1.7–2.6)
3,512
3.2
(2.4–4.2)
3,207
3.3
(2.3–4.6)
3,191
3.2
(2.2–4.8)
4,796
1.9
(1.2–3.0)
3,039
1.4
(0.9–2.2)
2,912
Were offered, sold, or given an illegal drug on school property
(during the 12 months before the survey)
18.5
(16.6–20.6)
4,014
31.4
(28.1–34.9)
3,068
21.2
(18.9–23.8)
2,369
27.5
(23.7–31.7)
2,983
27.3
(24.5–30.3)
3,479
27.2
(25.1–29.4)
3,191
25.6
(22.6–28.8)
3,152
25.3
(22.0–28.8)
4,753
23.5
(21.8–25.3)
3,000
20.7
(19.0–22.6)
2,905
Ever used select illicit drugs
(counting cocaine, inhalants, heroin, methamphetamines, ecstasy, or hallucinogens, one or more times during their life)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Ever used ecstasy
(also called "MDMA," or "Molly," one or more times during their life)
—
—
5.9
(4.6–7.5)
2,385
7.2
(5.6–9.3)
3,005
—
8.8
(6.9–11.1)
3,206
6.1
(5.0–7.5)
3,208
5.3
(4.1–6.9)
4,848
4.6
(3.1–6.8)
3,046
2.9
(1.8–4.5)
2,927
Sexual Behaviors
Ever had sexual intercourse
54.7
(49.7–59.7)
3,849
48.4
(41.3–55.6)
2,909
50.1
(41.8–58.5)
2,144
48.1
(43.0–53.2)
2,701
44.8
(40.6–49.2)
3,070
44.5
(39.0–50.1)
2,863
38.6
(31.6–46.2)
2,756
38.0
(33.7–42.5)
4,066
37.4
(33.9–41.2)
2,608
27.5
(24.4–30.7)
2,653
Had sexual intercourse for the first time before age 13 years
10.7
(8.3–13.7)
3,844
9.4
(6.6–13.0)
2,900
6.7
(4.6–9.7)
2,144
6.3
(5.1–7.7)
2,722
6.3
(5.1–7.6)
3,078
5.2
(4.0–6.9)
2,856
3.2
(2.1–4.9)
2,759
3.9
(3.0–5.0)
4,089
3.3
(2.5–4.4)
2,618
2.4
(1.7–3.2)
2,644
Had sexual intercourse with four or more persons
(during their life)
19.3
(16.0–23.2)
3,838
16.3
(11.8–22.2)
2,894
15.8
(12.1–20.5)
2,135
14.5
(12.3–17.0)
2,712
12.4
(10.1–15.1)
3,060
13.1
(10.3–16.5)
2,847
9.0
(6.8–11.8)
2,740
9.0
(7.9–10.3)
4,079
9.0
(7.6–10.6)
2,610
5.4
(4.4–6.7)
2,646
Were currently sexually active
(had sexual intercourse with at least one person, during the 3 months before the survey)
40.0
(36.5–43.5)
3,834
34.0
(29.1–39.3)
2,897
37.4
(30.6–44.8)
2,135
36.2
(32.1–40.6)
2,712
32.8
(29.2–36.6)
3,072
33.1
(28.4–38.1)
2,853
29.7
(24.2–35.8)
2,767
28.3
(25.5–31.4)
4,066
27.0
(23.5–30.7)
2,607
18.3
(15.7–21.2)
2,648
Did not use a condom during last sexual intercourse
(among students who were currently sexually active)
42.2
(38.4–46.1)
1,506
39.9
(33.8–46.3)
962
35.2
(31.4–39.3)
785
36.8
(32.6–41.2)
1,002
38.5
(33.6–43.7)
1,033
42.3
(36.9–47.9)
940
43.8
(40.1–47.6)
713
47.4
(43.4–51.4)
1,147
46.6
(40.4–52.8)
575
47.8
(41.3–54.3)
428
Did not use birth control pills before last sexual intercourse with opposite-sex partner
(to prevent pregnancy, not counting emergency contraception such as Plan B or the "morning after" pill, among students who were currently sexually active)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
75.3
(70.3–79.7)
381
Did not use an IUD (e.g., Mirena or ParaGard) or implant (e.g., Implanon or Nexplanon) before last sexual intercourse with an opposite-sex partner
(to prevent pregnancy, among students who were currently sexually active)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
97.0
(93.6–98.6)
381
Did not use birth control pills; an IUD (e.g., Mirena or ParaGard) or implant (e.g., Implanon or Nexplanon); or a shot (e.g., Depo-Provera), patch (e.g., OrthoEvra), or birth control ring (e.g., NuvaRing) before last sexual intercourse
(to prevent pregnancy, among students who were currently sexually active)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
68.2
(62.8–73.0)
381
Did not use both a condom during last sexual intercourse and birth control pills; an IUD (e.g., Mirena or ParaGard) or implant (e.g., Implanon or Nexplanon); or a shot (e.g., Depo-Provera), patch (e.g., OrthoEvra), or birth control ring (e.g., NuvaRing) before last sexual intercourse
(to prevent pregnancy, among students who were currently sexually active)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
91.3
(87.7–94.0)
395
Did not use any method to prevent pregnancy during last sexual intercourse with an opposite-sex partner
(among students who were currently sexually active)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
13.9
(9.7–19.6)
381
Drank alcohol or used drugs before last sexual intercourse
(among students who were currently sexually active)
20.9
(17.2–25.1)
1,520
23.6
(19.9–27.8)
983
22.0
(18.3–26.4)
799
21.1
(17.9–24.7)
1,018
19.6
(17.0–22.6)
1,056
22.7
(18.5–27.4)
976
19.9
(16.8–23.5)
721
18.0
(13.3–23.9)
1,165
19.8
(16.3–23.8)
593
—
Were never tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
(not counting tests done if they donated blood)
—
—
—
—
—
—
84.9
(83.2–86.4)
3,037
84.2
(82.0–86.2)
4,428
88.0
(85.6–90.0)
2,903
94.4
(93.1–95.4)
2,797
Were not tested for a sexually transmitted disease (STD) other than HIV
(such as chlamydia or gonorrhea, during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
89.2
(87.5–90.7)
2,884
94.6
(93.8–95.4)
2,800
Dietary Behaviors
Did not eat fruit or drink 100% fruit juices
(such as orange juice, apple juice, or grape juice, not counting punch, Kool-Aid, sports drinks, or other fruit-flavored drinks, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
5.1
(4.1–6.5)
2,338
7.9
(6.3–9.9)
2,937
5.3
(4.5–6.2)
3,392
4.9
(4.0–5.8)
3,179
7.7
(6.4–9.3)
3,112
7.2
(6.2–8.3)
4,672
5.9
(4.8–7.3)
2,960
7.4
(6.4–8.6)
1,833
Did not eat vegetables
(green salad, potatoes (excluding French fries, fried potatoes, or potato chips), carrots, or other vegetables, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
6.8
(5.2–8.7)
2,322
8.1
(6.5–10.1)
2,923
6.8
(5.7–8.0)
3,323
6.8
(5.7–8.2)
3,105
9.8
(8.4–11.4)
3,087
8.7
(7.2–10.3)
4,614
7.9
(6.7–9.2)
2,911
8.5
(6.9–10.4)
1,803
Did not drink milk
(counting milk in a glass or cup, from a carton, or with cereal and the half pint of milk served at school as equal to one glass, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
17.2
(14.2–20.8)
2,325
19.1
(16.7–21.7)
2,926
—
19.8
(18.1–21.6)
3,153
24.1
(21.5–26.8)
3,117
25.1
(22.1–28.4)
4,626
29.5
(26.4–32.9)
2,959
35.7
(32.9–38.7)
2,841
Drank a can, bottle, or glass of soda or pop
(such as Coke, Pepsi, or Sprite, not counting diet soda or diet pop, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
81.5
(78.3–84.2)
2,334
78.5
(75.9–80.9)
2,926
78.2
(75.2–80.9)
3,376
75.1
(72.6–77.4)
3,170
69.9
(66.0–73.6)
3,108
70.9
(68.5–73.2)
4,585
67.9
(63.8–71.7)
2,959
69.9
(67.7–72.0)
2,853
Drank a can, bottle, or glass of soda or pop one or more times per day
(such as Coke, Pepsi, or Sprite, not counting diet soda or diet pop, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
33.7
(30.3–37.2)
2,334
31.1
(27.4–35.2)
2,926
26.1
(23.5–28.8)
3,376
22.0
(19.8–24.4)
3,170
18.3
(16.0–20.8)
3,108
16.4
(14.1–18.9)
4,585
13.7
(12.1–15.6)
2,959
13.4
(11.6–15.5)
2,853
Drank a can, bottle, or glass of soda or pop two or more times per day
(such as Coke, Pepsi, or Sprite, not counting diet soda or diet pop, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
23.0
(19.2–27.3)
2,334
21.6
(18.2–25.4)
2,926
17.5
(15.4–19.8)
3,376
13.8
(11.7–16.2)
3,170
11.2
(9.6–13.0)
3,108
9.7
(7.7–12.2)
4,585
7.8
(6.4–9.3)
2,959
7.7
(6.3–9.2)
2,853
Drank a sports drink
(such as Gatorade or Powerade, not counting low-calorie sports drinks such as Propel or G2, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Drank a can, bottle, or glass of a sports drink one or more times per day
(such as Gatorade or Powerade, not counting low-calorie sports drinks such as Propel or G2, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Drank a can, bottle, or glass of a sports drink two or more times per day
(such as Gatorade or Powerade, not counting low-calorie sports drinks such as Propel or G2, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Did not drink a bottle or glass of plain water
(counting tap, bottled, and unflavored sparkling water, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Did not eat breakfast
(during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
17.6
(14.3–21.5)
3,134
16.4
(13.4–20.0)
3,094
—
16.5
(14.0–19.3)
2,945
23.5
(21.1–26.1)
2,840
Did not eat breakfast on all 7 days
(during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
66.5
(61.5–71.2)
3,134
67.1
(62.6–71.3)
3,094
—
70.4
(67.4–73.2)
2,945
75.1
(72.1–77.9)
2,840
Physical Activity
Were not physically active for at least 60 minutes on at least 1 day
(in any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
14.7
(13.4–16.1)
2,329
16.5
(13.7–19.8)
2,917
12.9
(11.2–14.8)
3,375
12.9
(10.9–15.3)
3,133
13.9
(12.2–15.9)
3,080
15.9
(14.0–18.0)
4,605
12.3
(10.5–14.3)
2,954
13.7
(11.3–16.6)
2,835
Were not physically active at least 60 minutes per day on 5 or more days
(in any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
56.5
(53.0–59.9)
2,329
55.3
(51.1–59.4)
2,917
51.5
(49.0–54.1)
3,375
50.1
(46.8–53.4)
3,133
50.4
(47.0–53.8)
3,080
50.7
(47.2–54.2)
4,605
48.6
(44.2–53.1)
2,954
52.4
(48.3–56.5)
2,835
Were not physically active at least 60 minutes per day on all 7 days
(in any kind of physical activity that increased their heart rate and made them breathe hard some of the time, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
78.3
(74.6–81.7)
2,329
75.9
(72.6–78.9)
2,917
76.8
(74.5–79.0)
3,375
74.6
(72.3–76.8)
3,133
73.2
(70.4–75.8)
3,080
76.8
(73.2–80.1)
4,605
74.0
(71.3–76.5)
2,954
75.9
(72.9–78.7)
2,835
Did not do exercises to strengthen or tone muscles on three or more days
(such as push-ups, sit-ups, or weight-lifting, during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Spent 3 or more hours per day on screen time
(in front of a TV, computer, smart phone, or other electronic device watching shows or videos, playing games, accessing the Internet, or using social media, not counting time spent doing schoolwork, on an average school day)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
73.3
(71.2–75.3)
2,800
Did not attend physical education (PE) classes on 1 or more days
(in an average week when they were in school)
24.0
(20.1–28.4)
3,934
20.4
(15.2–26.8)
3,015
24.7
(19.0–31.4)
2,325
18.3
(13.7–24.0)
2,905
17.2
(12.0–24.0)
3,336
15.8
(11.2–21.8)
3,102
21.5
(15.0–29.9)
3,030
17.3
(11.5–25.2)
4,520
26.0
(19.4–33.9)
2,903
—
Did not attend physical education (PE) classes on all 5 days
(in an average week when they were in school)
30.6
(26.2–35.5)
3,934
35.6
(27.9–44.1)
3,015
52.7
(40.9–64.2)
2,325
32.5
(26.1–39.5)
2,905
28.8
(21.9–36.7)
3,336
36.4
(26.5–47.5)
3,102
39.3
(28.5–51.3)
3,030
31.6
(24.2–40.1)
4,520
39.2
(31.3–47.7)
2,903
—
Did not play on at least one sports team
(counting any teams run by their school or community groups, during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
42.0
(38.3–45.7)
2,328
41.3
(36.3–46.5)
2,885
41.3
(37.8–44.9)
3,308
41.1
(37.2–45.1)
3,071
42.7
(38.6–46.9)
3,033
44.8
(40.5–49.1)
4,514
40.7
(36.2–45.4)
2,908
—
Had a concussion from playing a sport or being physically active
(one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11.1
(10.0–12.2)
2,824
Obesity, Overweight, and Weight Control
Had obesity
(students who were >= 95th percentile for body mass index, based on sex- and age-specific reference data from the 2000 CDC growth charts)
—
—
12.8
(10.8–15.0)
2,252
11.9
(9.9–14.2)
2,896
11.6
(10.0–13.3)
3,443
11.5
(9.8–13.4)
3,046
12.6
(10.9–14.6)
3,058
14.8
(12.6–17.5)
4,587
15.2
(13.3–17.2)
2,835
15.6
(12.9–18.6)
2,463
Were overweight
(students who were >= 85th percentile but <95th percentile for body mass index, based on sex- and age-specific reference data from the 2000 CDC growth charts)
—
—
15.6
(13.7–17.6)
2,252
15.4
(13.5–17.4)
2,896
14.5
(12.8–16.2)
3,443
14.4
(12.8–16.1)
3,046
15.4
(14.1–16.8)
3,058
16.1
(14.2–18.2)
4,587
15.5
(14.1–17.0)
2,835
14.8
(13.6–16.2)
2,463
Described themselves as slightly or very overweight
33.4
(31.5–35.4)
3,970
27.7
(26.6–28.8)
3,054
29.6
(26.9–32.5)
2,375
25.5
(23.7–27.4)
2,983
28.6
(26.1–31.3)
3,453
29.8
(27.3–32.4)
3,196
30.3
(28.0–32.7)
3,156
29.8
(27.8–31.9)
4,741
30.9
(28.5–33.4)
2,993
29.1
(26.5–31.8)
1,830
Were not trying to lose weight
57.5
(55.2–59.8)
3,969
59.1
(56.3–61.8)
3,052
52.7
(49.5–55.9)
2,370
56.2
(53.6–58.7)
2,971
51.7
(48.3–55.1)
3,435
53.0
(50.2–55.9)
3,187
53.9
(50.2–57.5)
3,156
54.8
(52.0–57.5)
4,714
52.4
(50.2–54.6)
2,975
55.8
(52.5–59.1)
1,828
Other Health Topics
Never saw a dentist
(for a check-up, exam, teeth cleaning, or other dental work, during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.0
(0.7–1.4)
3,075
1.7
(1.1–2.6)
4,576
1.1
(0.7–1.8)
2,923
0.9
(0.6–1.4)
2,799
Reported that their mental health was most of the time or always not good
(poor mental health includes stress, anxiety, and depression, during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
30.0
(28.3–31.8)
2,783
Reported that their mental health was most of the time or always not good during the COVID-19 pandemic
(poor mental health includes stress, anxiety, and depression)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Did not get 8 or more hours of sleep
(on an average school night)
—
—
—
—
—
—
76.5
(73.9–79.0)
3,048
77.6
(74.2–80.7)
4,540
79.9
(77.4–82.1)
2,920
80.6
(78.7–82.3)
2,799
Usually did not sleep in their parent's or guardian's home
(during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6.2
(4.6–8.2)
4,496
—
3.1
(2.3–4.3)
2,792
Had a sunburn
(counting even a small part of their skin turned red or hurt for 12 hours or more after being outside in the sun or after using a sunlamp or other indoor tanning device, one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Reported that their parent or other adult in their home lost their job during the COVID-19 pandemic
(even for a short amount of time, among students whose parent and adults in their home had jobs before the COVID-19 pandemic started)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Strongly disagree, disagree, or are not sure that they feel close to people at their school
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Reported that their parents or other adults in their family sometimes, rarely, or never know where they are going or with whom they will be
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Footnotes
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