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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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Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Local School Districts
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
Tribes
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Did Not Use Any Method To Prevent Pregnancy During Last Sexual Intercourse With An Opposite-Sex Partner
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High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2021
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Female
Male
National
United States
13.7
(12.1–15.5)
3,068
†
15.2
(12.9–17.9)
1,604
11.8
(10.1–13.7)
1,431
States
Alabama
24.2
(9.2–50.3)
64
24.2
(7.3–56.3)
39
N/A
24
Alaska
—
—
—
Arizona
11.2
(7.0–17.4)
211
11.7
(5.6–22.8)
102
10.7
(5.1–21.0)
109
Arkansas
15.3
(9.4–23.9)
268
11.8
(5.4–23.8)
138
20.3
(14.6–27.5)
128
California
—
—
—
Colorado
13.4
(8.4–20.9)
124
15.6
(7.5–29.7)
53
12.2
(7.0–20.4)
70
Connecticut
9.8
(6.8–14.0)
259
10.9
(6.4–18.1)
125
8.7
(6.1–12.1)
133
Delaware
15.3
(10.6–21.6)
255
13.9
(8.5–21.9)
139
17.2
(10.0–27.8)
114
Florida
12.8
(10.3–15.7)
839
13.6
(10.6–17.3)
425
11.9
(8.8–15.7)
412
Georgia
—
—
—
Hawaii
18.0
(14.7–22.0)
699
14.6
(9.8–21.2)
387
22.0
(16.5–28.5)
308
Idaho
—
—
—
Illinois
13.9
(9.7–19.6)
381
13.2
(8.3–20.3)
198
15.1
(9.8–22.5)
179
Indiana
9.5
(5.3–16.5)
149
8.4
(3.8–17.5)
84
11.2
(4.5–25.3)
64
Iowa
9.1
(4.9–16.3)
232
8.4
(3.8–17.5)
141
10.5
(5.2–19.9)
90
Kansas
10.9
(7.1–16.5)
238
10.4
(5.3–19.4)
107
11.9
(6.4–21.0)
126
Kentucky
14.8
(10.7–20.1)
352
17.6
(11.1–26.8)
198
10.8
(6.2–18.2)
151
Louisiana
—
—
—
Maine
7.5
(6.3–8.9)
1,049
7.8
(5.7–10.6)
578
6.7
(4.8–9.4)
455
Maryland
17.2
(15.3–19.1)
5,223
18.3
(15.8–21.0)
2,748
16.0
(13.1–19.5)
2,408
Massachusetts
7.0
(4.5–10.9)
434
8.3
(5.2–13.0)
217
5.4
(2.8–10.3)
213
Michigan
13.6
(8.8–20.4)
481
14.0
(8.6–21.9)
258
13.2
(7.9–21.2)
215
Mississippi
21.2
(13.9–31.0)
267
23.6
(14.1–36.7)
140
18.7
(11.6–28.7)
126
Missouri
9.2
(5.7–14.6)
143
5.6
(2.0–14.8)
84
13.4
(7.1–23.9)
58
Montana
7.9
(6.4–9.8)
1,178
7.9
(6.0–10.4)
594
7.9
(5.8–10.7)
576
Nebraska
5.4
(2.2–13.1)
163
1.9
(0.5–7.1)
103
6.9
(2.3–19.1)
59
Nevada
16.3
(12.5–21.0)
179
13.4
(8.3–20.9)
94
18.9
(13.6–25.6)
82
New Hampshire
8.0
(6.8–9.5)
2,470
8.7
(6.9–10.8)
1,351
7.0
(5.3–9.1)
1,083
New Jersey
14.2
(7.2–26.2)
117
17.1
(7.3–35.3)
64
10.6
(3.4–28.9)
53
New Mexico
13.6
(10.9–16.9)
765
12.6
(9.0–17.4)
387
14.8
(10.7–20.1)
368
New York
13.7
(10.3–18.1)
344
10.9
(6.0–19.0)
174
16.7
(8.9–29.2)
165
North Carolina
11.1
(6.2–19.1)
273
7.6
(3.2–17.2)
136
14.2
(6.5–28.2)
136
North Dakota
10.5
(7.7–14.3)
483
7.4
(4.1–13.1)
244
13.7
(9.5–19.3)
239
Ohio
8.0
(4.4–14.1)
149
9.5
(4.4–19.1)
84
6.2
(2.4–14.8)
65
Oklahoma
11.4
(7.6–16.7)
269
12.3
(7.6–19.2)
147
10.5
(4.5–22.5)
119
Pennsylvania
14.5
(10.0–20.5)
265
15.9
(10.1–24.1)
145
12.9
(7.2–22.2)
117
Rhode Island
11.6
(7.5–17.5)
351
11.0
(5.9–19.6)
163
12.1
(7.2–19.7)
187
South Carolina
12.9
(7.4–21.5)
270
10.7
(3.8–26.3)
141
15.3
(8.5–26.0)
129
South Dakota
—
—
—
Tennessee
—
—
—
Texas
20.5
(15.8–26.1)
351
21.7
(15.3–29.7)
179
19.4
(14.5–25.6)
171
Utah
—
—
—
Vermont
7.0
(6.2–7.9)
3,400
5.9
(4.9–7.1)
1,794
8.1
(6.9–9.6)
1,588
Virginia
13.3
(9.3–18.7)
371
16.4
(10.7–24.2)
216
8.9
(4.3–17.5)
155
West Virginia
15.1
(9.8–22.5)
94
9.6
(5.1–17.5)
59
23.4
(12.7–39.0)
35
Wisconsin
6.7
(4.4–10.1)
304
9.2
(5.2–15.8)
145
4.1
(2.2–7.6)
158
Wyoming
—
—
—
Local School Districts
Albuquerque, NM
10.8
(7.6–15.1)
398
11.1
(7.2–16.6)
205
10.8
(6.2–18.1)
188
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
6.3
(3.5–11.3)
172
6.0
(2.6–13.3)
99
6.7
(2.9–14.6)
73
Broward County, FL
17.8
(10.0–29.5)
84
27.6
(15.6–44.0)
44
11.3
(4.0–28.0)
37
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County, NC
—
—
—
Chicago, IL
13.1
(8.1–20.4)
114
4.3
(1.0–17.5)
46
19.0
(10.7–31.4)
68
Clark County, NV
—
—
—
Cleveland, OH
19.5
(13.7–27.1)
195
22.2
(12.7–35.9)
84
17.7
(11.1–27.1)
111
Dallas, TX
—
—
—
DeKalb County, GA
—
—
—
Denver, CO
—
—
—
Detroit, MI
—
—
—
District of Columbia
18.3
(16.3–20.5)
1,420
20.5
(17.6–23.8)
685
16.0
(13.4–19.0)
726
Duval County, FL
17.9
(14.1–22.6)
479
18.0
(13.1–24.1)
257
18.9
(12.9–26.8)
213
Eaton Consortium, MI
8.3
(4.6–14.4)
139
7.4
(3.4–15.3)
90
9.8
(3.5–24.5)
48
Fort Worth, TX
26.7
(19.1–35.9)
152
32.8
(23.0–44.4)
91
18.5
(8.7–35.4)
61
Gaston County, NC
22.7
(17.3–29.2)
223
24.1
(16.6–33.6)
116
21.9
(14.9–30.9)
105
Genesee Consortium, MI
21.8
(16.1–28.9)
144
26.2
(17.4–37.4)
69
17.5
(10.4–27.9)
74
Hillsborough County, FL
14.7
(10.1–20.8)
212
18.0
(11.0–28.1)
106
11.1
(6.0–19.7)
105
Houston, TX
25.6
(20.5–31.4)
252
26.2
(18.7–35.5)
126
25.5
(18.0–34.8)
121
Los Angeles, CA
21.6
(12.7–34.3)
189
21.6
(12.7–34.3)
93
20.6
(9.9–38.1)
94
Memphis, TN
—
—
—
Miami-Dade County, FL
—
—
—
Milwaukee, WI
—
—
—
Nashville, TN
—
—
—
New Orleans, LA
—
—
—
New York City, NY
15.6
(11.7–20.4)
268
19.8
(13.6–27.8)
140
12.4
(7.9–19.1)
124
Newark, NJ
13.2
(5.4–28.9)
41
N/A
14
N/A
27
Oakland, CA
9.6
(5.6–16.2)
142
12.3
(5.7–24.5)
67
7.3
(3.6–14.3)
75
Orange County, FL
15.6
(9.2–25.3)
123
21.2
(12.2–34.3)
60
11.0
(4.0–26.9)
61
Palm Beach County, FL
15.4
(11.1–21.1)
232
17.6
(11.1–26.8)
125
12.1
(7.2–19.8)
106
Pasco County, FL
7.8
(4.6–13.0)
212
8.3
(4.0–16.5)
119
7.4
(3.6–14.4)
92
Philadelphia, PA
23.8
(17.7–31.2)
212
25.5
(17.3–35.8)
109
20.6
(13.5–30.1)
100
Portland, OR
5.6
(2.8–11.0)
186
3.3
(1.0–10.2)
99
8.7
(4.0–17.7)
84
San Bernardino, CA
—
—
—
San Diego, CA
14.6
(9.6–21.6)
160
20.6
(12.1–32.9)
76
8.3
(3.0–20.7)
82
San Francisco, CA
7.3
(4.2–12.4)
203
6.9
(2.9–15.7)
89
7.8
(3.6–16.2)
112
Seattle, WA
10.9
(6.0–19.0)
132
10.2
(4.3–22.4)
59
10.4
(5.1–20.1)
68
Shelby County, TN
22.3
(16.2–29.8)
185
21.7
(13.8–32.5)
101
22.8
(15.6–32.0)
81
Spartanburg County, SC
12.7
(9.0–17.6)
274
13.8
(8.8–21.0)
148
11.7
(6.5–20.2)
126
Territories and Freely Associated States
American Samoa
—
—
—
Guam
—
—
—
Marshall Islands
—
—
—
Northern Mariana Islands
25.0
(20.7–29.8)
286
23.1
(17.7–29.7)
156
27.3
(20.9–34.8)
129
Palau
24.2
(19.8–29.3)
68
22.0
(16.3–29.1)
36
26.6
(20.2–34.3)
32
Puerto Rico
22.0
(15.4–30.5)
102
23.6
(13.9–37.1)
58
20.4
(11.1–34.5)
44
Tribes
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Percentage, confidence interval, cell size
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< 30 respondents for the subgroup
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