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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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Maryland
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New Jersey
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North Dakota
Ohio
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Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
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West Virginia
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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
Tribes
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Had Their First Drink Of Alcohol Before Age 13 Years
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High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2021
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Total
Female
Male
National
United States
15.0
(13.6–16.6)
16,513
†
15.2
(13.6–16.9)
7,866
14.9
(13.2–16.6)
8,395
States
Alabama
15.8
(9.7–24.6)
390
9.8
(5.7–16.4)
196
20.8
(10.7–36.4)
190
Alaska
—
—
—
Arizona
—
—
—
Arkansas
17.3
(14.2–21.0)
1,474
16.7
(13.5–20.5)
690
17.5
(13.0–23.2)
771
California
—
—
—
Colorado
18.7
(14.4–23.9)
977
19.3
(15.5–23.8)
520
18.1
(12.0–26.4)
445
Connecticut
10.0
(8.3–12.1)
1,684
11.2
(8.6–14.5)
816
9.0
(6.9–11.6)
863
Delaware
12.9
(11.3–14.8)
1,489
15.2
(12.1–18.7)
783
10.8
(8.8–13.2)
685
Florida
14.2
(12.8–15.6)
4,524
13.7
(11.8–15.9)
2,131
14.4
(13.0–16.0)
2,368
Georgia
—
—
—
Hawaii
13.9
(12.6–15.5)
5,378
14.3
(12.2–16.7)
2,573
13.5
(11.8–15.3)
2,771
Idaho
17.3
(12.3–24.0)
954
16.5
(11.7–22.9)
490
17.9
(11.9–26.0)
449
Illinois
13.0
(11.0–15.4)
2,860
14.9
(11.9–18.5)
1,437
11.0
(8.7–13.9)
1,396
Indiana
10.7
(7.9–14.3)
998
11.1
(7.9–15.3)
495
9.7
(6.3–14.8)
493
Iowa
13.8
(11.8–16.1)
1,334
12.5
(9.9–15.8)
688
15.2
(13.1–17.5)
638
Kansas
14.2
(11.2–17.7)
1,453
12.4
(10.0–15.3)
715
14.8
(11.0–19.5)
718
Kentucky
14.4
(12.0–17.1)
2,116
13.3
(10.5–16.8)
1,071
14.5
(11.3–18.3)
1,029
Louisiana
20.1
(16.0–24.9)
600
19.4
(15.6–23.8)
289
20.5
(15.4–26.8)
308
Maine
11.0
(10.2–11.8)
6,169
10.8
(9.8–11.8)
3,125
10.9
(9.4–12.7)
2,952
Maryland
13.6
(12.9–14.4)
33,647
13.4
(12.4–14.4)
16,924
13.5
(12.7–14.3)
16,290
Massachusetts
9.5
(8.1–11.1)
3,053
9.1
(7.5–11.1)
1,518
9.8
(8.0–11.8)
1,507
Michigan
12.3
(10.7–14.1)
3,566
12.7
(10.1–15.9)
1,861
11.1
(9.8–12.7)
1,669
Mississippi
21.1
(18.2–24.3)
1,630
19.6
(16.8–22.8)
811
21.9
(18.0–26.3)
800
Missouri
14.9
(11.4–19.1)
868
13.2
(10.9–16.0)
475
16.1
(11.0–23.1)
385
Montana
18.2
(16.5–20.1)
4,368
16.3
(14.6–18.2)
2,053
20.0
(17.6–22.6)
2,290
Nebraska
12.4
(10.0–15.2)
654
11.6
(7.7–17.0)
341
12.8
(9.2–17.6)
310
Nevada
19.5
(16.7–22.7)
1,625
19.3
(15.7–23.5)
747
19.0
(15.9–22.4)
851
New Hampshire
10.0
(9.4–10.6)
13,311
10.1
(9.2–11.0)
6,540
9.8
(8.9–10.8)
6,504
New Jersey
12.2
(10.1–14.8)
681
11.4
(6.5–19.2)
368
12.4
(8.0–18.8)
307
New Mexico
16.7
(15.6–17.9)
4,374
16.9
(14.8–19.2)
2,112
16.5
(15.4–17.7)
2,224
New York
13.9
(12.0–16.1)
4,427
13.3
(10.2–17.2)
2,174
13.6
(10.6–17.3)
2,184
North Carolina
15.8
(12.8–19.5)
1,643
15.5
(11.4–20.8)
807
16.1
(12.9–19.9)
824
North Dakota
12.1
(9.6–15.2)
1,974
10.3
(8.0–13.2)
975
13.7
(10.5–17.7)
993
Ohio
10.6
(8.3–13.4)
698
10.7
(7.4–15.3)
364
10.5
(7.1–15.2)
332
Oklahoma
16.8
(14.4–19.5)
1,607
16.2
(13.3–19.6)
775
17.3
(14.7–20.3)
816
Pennsylvania
16.0
(13.7–18.5)
1,593
16.0
(13.3–19.2)
797
16.0
(12.5–20.1)
777
Rhode Island
11.9
(10.1–14.0)
2,064
11.2
(9.0–13.9)
975
12.3
(10.0–15.1)
1,075
South Carolina
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—
—
South Dakota
—
—
—
Tennessee
14.1
(11.2–17.5)
1,888
13.3
(9.5–18.4)
937
14.6
(11.8–18.0)
925
Texas
17.6
(14.7–20.9)
1,621
17.4
(13.5–22.0)
796
17.9
(14.5–21.9)
817
Utah
7.7
(6.3–9.5)
1,459
7.3
(5.1–10.3)
761
8.3
(6.2–10.9)
688
Vermont
12.5
(12.0–13.0)
16,785
11.9
(11.3–12.7)
8,267
12.9
(12.2–13.7)
8,336
Virginia
14.0
(11.4–17.2)
2,983
15.6
(12.1–19.9)
1,486
12.6
(10.0–15.7)
1,482
West Virginia
13.7
(10.2–18.2)
467
14.6
(9.6–21.7)
264
12.2
(8.3–17.6)
196
Wisconsin
16.5
(14.0–19.4)
1,790
16.4
(13.4–19.9)
846
16.4
(13.0–20.5)
933
Wyoming
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—
—
Local School Districts
Albuquerque, NM
17.6
(15.7–19.7)
2,305
17.5
(14.8–20.6)
1,161
17.6
(15.2–20.3)
1,116
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
12.6
(10.6–15.0)
1,219
13.8
(11.4–16.7)
646
11.5
(8.8–14.8)
566
Broward County, FL
18.0
(15.1–21.4)
770
17.9
(14.3–22.2)
425
17.9
(13.7–23.2)
336
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County, NC
—
—
—
Chicago, IL
14.4
(12.1–17.1)
1,038
16.7
(13.5–20.5)
497
12.2
(9.4–15.8)
532
Clark County, NV
—
—
—
Cleveland, OH
12.8
(10.6–15.5)
1,148
12.0
(9.0–15.8)
581
13.7
(10.7–17.3)
563
Dallas, TX
—
—
—
DeKalb County, GA
—
—
—
Denver, CO
—
—
—
Detroit, MI
—
—
—
District of Columbia
12.6
(12.0–13.3)
10,618
13.5
(12.6–14.4)
5,627
11.5
(10.6–12.4)
4,915
Duval County, FL
22.6
(20.5–25.0)
3,109
22.0
(19.6–24.7)
1,575
21.6
(18.8–24.6)
1,467
Eaton Consortium, MI
15.0
(12.8–17.5)
1,091
14.8
(11.9–18.3)
589
14.6
(11.4–18.7)
493
Fort Worth, TX
14.5
(12.6–16.8)
1,709
15.9
(13.2–19.0)
913
12.7
(10.0–16.0)
778
Gaston County, NC
15.5
(13.5–17.6)
1,360
15.7
(12.8–19.2)
660
14.4
(12.1–17.1)
673
Genesee Consortium, MI
16.4
(13.9–19.4)
881
19.0
(15.1–23.7)
434
12.8
(10.3–15.9)
438
Hillsborough County, FL
16.2
(13.9–18.8)
1,151
14.6
(11.4–18.4)
560
17.6
(14.4–21.3)
584
Houston, TX
17.6
(15.7–19.8)
2,196
18.0
(15.2–21.2)
1,110
16.0
(13.7–18.6)
1,053
Los Angeles, CA
14.1
(12.8–15.4)
1,999
15.2
(13.1–17.5)
1,026
12.9
(10.4–15.8)
957
Memphis, TN
—
—
—
Miami-Dade County, FL
—
—
—
Milwaukee, WI
—
—
—
Nashville, TN
12.5
(10.6–14.8)
1,350
13.4
(11.0–16.2)
693
11.7
(9.0–15.0)
646
New Orleans, LA
—
—
—
New York City, NY
16.2
(13.4–19.5)
3,626
17.9
(13.9–22.8)
1,814
13.5
(11.3–16.1)
1,755
Newark, NJ
13.4
(11.4–15.8)
1,080
14.2
(11.0–18.2)
545
11.9
(9.6–14.7)
531
Oakland, CA
13.5
(11.7–15.5)
1,237
14.1
(10.8–18.1)
624
12.7
(10.1–15.8)
608
Orange County, FL
18.9
(16.3–21.9)
1,328
16.8
(13.9–20.3)
691
20.0
(16.6–23.7)
617
Palm Beach County, FL
18.9
(16.7–21.4)
2,031
18.8
(16.0–21.9)
1,037
18.9
(16.1–22.0)
973
Pasco County, FL
16.0
(13.4–19.0)
1,302
13.4
(10.4–17.3)
633
17.6
(14.3–21.5)
658
Philadelphia, PA
16.2
(13.9–18.8)
1,242
17.3
(14.2–21.0)
634
14.9
(11.4–19.4)
579
Portland, OR
—
—
—
San Bernardino, CA
—
—
—
San Diego, CA
—
—
—
San Francisco, CA
—
—
—
Seattle, WA
12.0
(10.2–14.0)
1,489
9.5
(7.3–12.1)
712
13.7
(11.3–16.5)
734
Shelby County, TN
18.6
(16.2–21.3)
1,300
20.2
(16.4–24.6)
637
16.1
(13.0–19.8)
642
Spartanburg County, SC
—
—
—
Territories and Freely Associated States
American Samoa
—
—
—
Guam
—
—
—
Marshall Islands
—
—
—
Northern Mariana Islands
19.2
(17.7–20.7)
2,154
17.0
(15.1–19.1)
1,073
21.1
(18.9–23.5)
1,065
Palau
25.6
(23.7–27.7)
408
23.7
(21.1–26.5)
219
27.8
(24.9–31.0)
189
Puerto Rico
11.1
(9.1–13.5)
1,223
10.0
(7.6–13.2)
648
12.1
(8.9–16.1)
565
Tribes
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