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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
Lifetime illicit drug use
Lifetime ecstasy use
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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Albuquerque, NM
Baltimore, MD
Borough of Bronx, NY
Borough of Brooklyn, NY
Borough of Manhattan, NY
Borough of Queens, NY
Borough of Staten Island, NY
Boston, MA
Broward County, FL
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County, NC
Chicago, IL
Clark County, NV
Cleveland, OH
Dallas, TX
DeKalb County, GA
Denver, CO
Detroit, MI
District of Columbia
Duval County, FL
Eaton Consortium, MI
Fort Worth, TX
Gaston County, NC
Genesee Consortium, MI
Hillsborough County, FL
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Memphis, TN
Miami-Dade County, FL
Milwaukee, WI
Nashville, TN
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Oakland, CA
Orange County, FL
Palm Beach County, FL
Pasco County, FL
Philadelphia, PA
Portland, OR
San Bernardino, CA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
Shelby County, TN
Spartanburg County, SC
Territories and Freely Associated States
American Samoa
Guam
Marshall Islands
Northern Mariana Islands
Palau
Puerto Rico
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(counting drugs such as codeine, Vicodin, Oxycontin, Hydrocodone, and Percocet, one or more times during their life)
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Total
Female
Male
National
United States
12.2
(11.3–13.2)
16,858
†
14.8
(13.5–16.1)
7,970
9.5
(8.7–10.4)
8,630
States
Alabama
18.8
(13.0–26.4)
399
20.7
(15.2–27.6)
201
15.1
(8.1–26.4)
193
Alaska
—
—
—
Arizona
17.0
(15.5–18.6)
1,158
21.8
(17.1–27.3)
539
12.2
(8.7–16.8)
612
Arkansas
16.6
(14.7–18.6)
1,509
18.3
(15.7–21.3)
701
13.9
(11.3–17.0)
795
California
—
—
—
Colorado
13.4
(10.8–16.5)
983
14.1
(10.6–18.6)
525
12.5
(9.3–16.5)
442
Connecticut
8.5
(6.5–11.0)
1,718
11.1
(8.1–15.0)
834
6.1
(4.2–8.8)
880
Delaware
8.0
(6.7–9.5)
1,516
10.6
(8.7–12.8)
791
5.2
(3.6–7.4)
702
Florida
13.7
(12.3–15.2)
4,600
16.0
(14.3–17.9)
2,161
11.3
(9.7–13.1)
2,409
Georgia
16.6
(9.0–28.6)
593
23.4
(15.7–33.5)
311
9.1
(2.9–25.2)
277
Hawaii
10.8
(9.9–11.7)
5,466
12.0
(9.8–14.6)
2,621
9.3
(7.6–11.3)
2,806
Idaho
13.9
(11.9–16.2)
966
14.5
(12.2–17.2)
502
12.4
(9.6–15.9)
450
Illinois
9.5
(7.9–11.4)
2,917
9.9
(8.0–12.2)
1,461
9.2
(6.9–12.2)
1,426
Indiana
17.3
(11.9–24.3)
1,000
20.0
(13.5–28.8)
492
14.4
(9.2–21.8)
498
Iowa
9.3
(7.3–11.8)
1,369
9.8
(7.1–13.5)
705
8.5
(6.4–11.2)
657
Kansas
10.6
(9.4–11.9)
1,493
11.6
(9.0–14.8)
732
8.8
(7.0–10.9)
742
Kentucky
10.6
(8.9–12.6)
2,156
13.6
(10.9–16.8)
1,089
7.1
(5.6–9.0)
1,049
Louisiana
17.1
(11.7–24.4)
621
18.7
(12.3–27.3)
295
14.6
(8.7–23.4)
322
Maine
9.7
(8.9–10.6)
6,353
10.7
(9.6–12.0)
3,205
8.4
(7.6–9.2)
3,052
Maryland
14.6
(13.8–15.4)
34,342
16.5
(15.4–17.6)
17,180
12.2
(11.4–13.1)
16,686
Massachusetts
—
—
—
Michigan
12.0
(10.3–14.0)
3,644
15.0
(12.2–18.3)
1,890
8.9
(6.9–11.4)
1,716
Mississippi
16.1
(14.1–18.3)
1,689
17.4
(15.2–19.8)
835
14.3
(11.6–17.3)
831
Missouri
16.8
(14.0–19.9)
879
20.2
(16.1–25.0)
481
13.3
(10.0–17.6)
390
Montana
12.0
(10.9–13.3)
4,435
13.6
(12.0–15.4)
2,072
10.3
(8.9–11.9)
2,337
Nebraska
7.1
(5.2–9.6)
656
7.8
(5.2–11.7)
340
6.5
(4.2–9.7)
313
Nevada
16.4
(14.1–19.0)
1,640
19.5
(16.7–22.5)
752
12.5
(9.9–15.6)
860
New Hampshire
9.8
(9.3–10.5)
13,508
11.4
(10.5–12.4)
6,631
8.1
(7.3–8.9)
6,599
New Jersey
—
—
—
New Mexico
15.2
(14.1–16.3)
4,418
17.8
(16.2–19.6)
2,150
12.6
(11.1–14.2)
2,229
New York
—
—
—
North Carolina
15.8
(13.1–18.9)
1,667
16.7
(14.1–19.5)
817
14.6
(10.7–19.5)
837
North Dakota
10.2
(8.3–12.5)
2,002
12.2
(9.7–15.2)
983
8.5
(6.4–11.1)
1,013
Ohio
9.8
(7.0–13.6)
717
13.5
(9.2–19.5)
371
6.4
(3.8–10.6)
344
Oklahoma
16.1
(13.5–19.1)
1,653
19.5
(15.2–24.5)
800
13.0
(9.5–17.6)
836
Pennsylvania
9.0
(7.5–10.8)
1,599
9.9
(7.7–12.7)
804
8.1
(6.2–10.5)
776
Rhode Island
8.0
(7.0–9.2)
2,087
9.5
(7.4–12.0)
989
6.7
(5.2–8.5)
1,084
South Carolina
13.5
(10.6–17.1)
1,583
16.4
(12.0–22.0)
843
10.7
(7.3–15.2)
733
South Dakota
13.0
(10.2–16.4)
920
14.7
(12.5–17.3)
479
11.5
(7.5–17.3)
436
Tennessee
13.5
(10.4–17.3)
1,933
15.4
(11.2–20.8)
951
11.3
(8.3–15.1)
953
Texas
16.1
(14.2–18.1)
1,651
19.4
(17.1–21.9)
810
12.7
(10.6–15.1)
830
Utah
8.2
(6.7–10.0)
1,489
11.1
(8.6–14.1)
780
5.1
(3.6–7.4)
698
Vermont
7.6
(7.2–8.0)
16,976
8.9
(8.3–9.5)
8,369
6.4
(5.8–6.9)
8,420
Virginia
—
—
—
West Virginia
12.3
(8.6–17.4)
473
17.7
(10.7–28.0)
263
7.0
(3.2–14.4)
203
Wisconsin
11.2
(9.0–13.8)
1,816
14.1
(11.1–17.8)
862
8.2
(6.3–10.6)
941
Wyoming
—
—
—
Local School Districts
Albuquerque, NM
14.2
(12.6–16.0)
2,295
17.0
(14.7–19.5)
1,157
11.4
(9.6–13.5)
1,111
Baltimore, MD
—
—
—
Borough of Bronx, NY
—
—
—
Borough of Brooklyn, NY
—
—
—
Borough of Manhattan, NY
—
—
—
Borough of Queens, NY
—
—
—
Borough of Staten Island, NY
—
—
—
Boston, MA
10.2
(8.7–12.0)
1,249
12.9
(10.7–15.5)
663
7.0
(5.1–9.4)
578
Broward County, FL
13.1
(10.7–15.8)
779
16.9
(13.9–20.4)
428
9.6
(6.6–13.7)
342
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County, NC
—
—
—
Chicago, IL
11.3
(9.1–14.0)
1,069
12.6
(9.2–17.0)
515
10.2
(7.1–14.3)
544
Clark County, NV
—
—
—
Cleveland, OH
14.5
(12.5–16.7)
1,169
16.5
(13.4–20.1)
594
12.3
(9.9–15.4)
571
Dallas, TX
—
—
—
DeKalb County, GA
—
—
—
Denver, CO
—
—
—
Detroit, MI
—
—
—
District of Columbia
12.0
(11.4–12.7)
10,805
14.3
(13.4–15.3)
5,707
9.2
(8.4–10.1)
5,011
Duval County, FL
21.2
(18.9–23.8)
3,217
21.2
(18.6–24.0)
1,606
19.9
(17.2–23.1)
1,534
Eaton Consortium, MI
12.1
(9.7–14.9)
1,112
15.6
(12.2–19.7)
598
8.5
(6.2–11.6)
503
Fort Worth, TX
12.4
(10.9–14.1)
1,749
14.1
(11.9–16.7)
928
10.1
(7.9–12.7)
800
Gaston County, NC
14.1
(12.1–16.3)
1,409
16.4
(13.9–19.3)
675
10.9
(8.4–14.2)
702
Genesee Consortium, MI
14.4
(12.0–17.2)
899
17.7
(13.9–22.4)
441
10.5
(7.8–14.1)
447
Hillsborough County, FL
14.1
(12.1–16.3)
1,182
17.8
(14.7–21.5)
563
9.8
(7.7–12.4)
610
Houston, TX
16.0
(14.3–17.9)
2,273
17.2
(15.0–19.7)
1,144
13.4
(11.4–15.6)
1,089
Los Angeles, CA
11.7
(10.3–13.3)
2,049
13.9
(12.4–15.7)
1,051
9.7
(7.6–12.4)
982
Memphis, TN
—
—
—
Miami-Dade County, FL
—
—
—
Milwaukee, WI
—
—
—
Nashville, TN
10.6
(9.1–12.3)
1,392
12.1
(10.0–14.7)
711
9.2
(7.2–11.6)
671
New Orleans, LA
—
—
—
New York City, NY
—
—
—
Newark, NJ
13.3
(10.6–16.5)
1,102
16.7
(12.9–21.4)
550
9.3
(6.6–13.0)
548
Oakland, CA
—
—
—
Orange County, FL
14.8
(12.6–17.4)
1,354
14.8
(12.5–17.5)
699
13.2
(10.3–16.7)
631
Palm Beach County, FL
13.7
(12.3–15.2)
2,055
16.1
(14.0–18.4)
1,049
11.1
(9.3–13.2)
985
Pasco County, FL
14.6
(12.3–17.2)
1,318
14.7
(11.5–18.5)
642
14.0
(11.2–17.3)
663
Philadelphia, PA
12.0
(9.7–14.8)
1,269
12.7
(10.1–15.8)
641
9.9
(6.7–14.4)
595
Portland, OR
10.2
(8.4–12.2)
1,405
12.0
(9.2–15.5)
694
7.6
(5.5–10.5)
673
San Bernardino, CA
—
—
—
San Diego, CA
10.7
(8.9–12.8)
1,523
14.1
(11.4–17.2)
735
7.1
(5.2–9.6)
771
San Francisco, CA
10.2
(8.7–12.0)
2,197
13.6
(11.3–16.3)
1,010
7.3
(5.5–9.5)
1,166
Seattle, WA
—
—
—
Shelby County, TN
12.4
(10.5–14.7)
1,353
15.5
(12.5–19.2)
655
8.7
(6.7–11.3)
669
Spartanburg County, SC
12.4
(10.4–14.7)
1,368
14.5
(11.4–18.2)
731
10.6
(8.0–13.9)
633
Territories and Freely Associated States
American Samoa
—
—
—
Guam
—
—
—
Marshall Islands
—
—
—
Northern Mariana Islands
12.5
(11.3–13.8)
2,210
14.5
(12.7–16.5)
1,088
10.6
(9.0–12.3)
1,104
Palau
22.6
(20.7–24.6)
411
22.0
(19.5–24.7)
215
23.3
(20.6–26.3)
196
Puerto Rico
10.1
(8.4–12.2)
1,274
10.0
(7.7–12.8)
672
10.0
(7.5–13.3)
591
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