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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
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Borough of Brooklyn, NY
Borough of Manhattan, NY
Borough of Queens, NY
Borough of Staten Island, NY
Boston, MA
Broward County, FL
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Chicago, IL
Clark County, NV
Cleveland, OH
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DeKalb County, GA
Denver, CO
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District of Columbia
Duval County, FL
Eaton Consortium, MI
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Gaston County, NC
Genesee Consortium, MI
Hillsborough County, FL
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Memphis, TN
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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
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American Samoa
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Northern Mariana Islands
Palau
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Location
Total
Female
Male
National
United States
13.9
(12.5–15.5)
14,358
†
10.8
(9.3–12.5)
7,145
16.8
(14.8–19.0)
7,213
States
Alabama
16.1
(13.5–19.1)
1,480
13.5
(9.9–18.2)
717
18.6
(16.0–21.6)
763
Alaska
14.0
(11.9–16.5)
1,344
10.9
(8.4–14.1)
666
16.9
(14.3–19.9)
678
Arizona
10.9
(8.8–13.4)
2,386
7.0
(4.7–10.4)
1,288
14.5
(11.5–18.2)
1,098
Arkansas
18.0
(16.1–20.1)
2,716
14.7
(11.8–18.1)
1,439
21.3
(18.6–24.4)
1,277
California
13.9
(11.4–16.9)
1,793
9.2
(7.3–11.6)
936
18.5
(15.2–22.3)
857
Colorado
—
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—
Connecticut
12.3
(10.2–14.7)
2,249
9.3
(6.9–12.5)
1,137
15.2
(12.8–17.9)
1,112
Delaware
15.8
(14.1–17.5)
2,421
13.3
(11.1–15.8)
1,228
18.1
(15.9–20.6)
1,193
Florida
12.3
(11.2–13.4)
5,628
8.7
(7.5–10.0)
2,863
15.8
(14.4–17.3)
2,765
Georgia
—
—
—
Hawaii
12.9
(11.0–15.2)
5,645
8.1
(6.6–9.9)
2,768
17.6
(14.6–20.9)
2,877
Idaho
11.1
(9.1–13.5)
1,688
7.4
(5.5–10.0)
846
14.5
(11.7–17.9)
842
Illinois
12.6
(10.9–14.6)
3,058
8.4
(6.3–11.2)
1,514
16.7
(14.5–19.1)
1,544
Indiana
13.6
(11.8–15.7)
1,844
9.7
(7.3–12.8)
968
17.5
(14.8–20.5)
876
Iowa
—
—
—
Kansas
—
—
—
Kentucky
18.5
(16.4–20.8)
2,446
16.2
(13.6–19.3)
1,261
20.6
(17.6–24.1)
1,185
Louisiana
—
—
—
Maine
13.3
(11.9–14.9)
8,716
9.1
(7.6–11.0)
4,321
17.2
(15.7–18.9)
4,395
Maryland
11.5
(11.1–12.0)
50,741
8.8
(8.3–9.4)
25,528
14.1
(13.5–14.7)
25,213
Massachusetts
11.0
(9.4–12.8)
2,927
7.2
(5.6–9.1)
1,466
14.7
(12.1–17.6)
1,461
Michigan
14.3
(12.6–16.2)
4,637
11.5
(9.5–13.9)
2,443
17.0
(15.2–19.0)
2,194
Mississippi
18.9
(17.0–21.0)
2,023
16.2
(14.0–18.5)
1,061
21.7
(18.6–25.2)
962
Missouri
13.1
(9.9–17.0)
1,431
10.3
(6.5–16.0)
662
15.9
(13.3–19.1)
769
Montana
10.3
(9.2–11.6)
4,329
7.4
(6.3–8.7)
2,132
13.0
(11.5–14.8)
2,197
Nebraska
13.0
(11.1–15.2)
1,629
9.3
(7.1–12.2)
825
16.5
(13.9–19.5)
804
Nevada
12.2
(10.3–14.4)
1,398
6.3
(4.5–8.9)
718
17.8
(14.4–21.8)
680
New Hampshire
12.2
(11.5–13.0)
13,671
7.9
(7.1–8.8)
6,793
16.3
(15.0–17.6)
6,878
New Jersey
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—
—
New Mexico
15.6
(14.8–16.5)
7,873
11.6
(10.3–13.0)
4,043
19.5
(18.2–20.8)
3,830
New York
13.1
(11.6–14.8)
9,521
10.1
(8.3–12.3)
4,981
16.1
(14.3–18.1)
4,540
North Carolina
16.4
(13.8–19.5)
5,634
12.5
(9.5–16.3)
2,792
20.2
(17.1–23.7)
2,842
North Dakota
14.0
(12.5–15.7)
2,080
8.6
(7.2–10.2)
1,029
19.1
(16.8–21.6)
1,051
Ohio
—
—
—
Oklahoma
17.3
(14.4–20.6)
1,528
12.9
(9.2–17.8)
740
22.0
(18.1–26.4)
788
Pennsylvania
14.0
(12.3–15.8)
2,741
12.4
(10.4–14.9)
1,356
15.4
(12.8–18.4)
1,385
Rhode Island
12.0
(9.8–14.5)
3,210
7.6
(5.2–10.9)
1,632
16.2
(13.8–18.9)
1,578
South Carolina
16.3
(14.5–18.2)
1,277
13.4
(10.9–16.3)
654
19.0
(15.1–23.7)
623
South Dakota
14.7
(12.2–17.6)
1,258
10.3
(6.7–15.6)
649
18.8
(16.7–21.2)
609
Tennessee
18.6
(16.7–20.7)
3,923
14.2
(12.0–16.7)
2,021
22.7
(20.1–25.4)
1,902
Texas
—
—
—
Utah
—
—
—
Vermont
12.4
(11.9–12.9)
18,505
8.6
(8.0–9.2)
9,238
16.1
(15.4–16.9)
9,267
Virginia
13.0
(11.3–14.9)
4,109
11.4
(9.0–14.3)
2,037
14.5
(12.6–16.5)
2,072
West Virginia
17.9
(15.1–21.2)
1,541
12.2
(9.0–16.4)
781
23.4
(20.3–26.8)
760
Wisconsin
—
—
—
Wyoming
11.0
(9.5–12.6)
2,277
8.0
(6.6–9.6)
1,131
13.8
(11.4–16.6)
1,146
Local School Districts
Albuquerque, NM
—
—
—
Baltimore, MD
17.0
(14.4–20.0)
914
17.9
(13.9–22.7)
474
16.2
(12.5–20.8)
440
Borough of Bronx, NY
16.6
(12.8–21.1)
1,475
14.3
(10.6–19.0)
746
18.6
(14.7–23.1)
729
Borough of Brooklyn, NY
11.8
(9.7–14.2)
2,025
8.4
(5.6–12.5)
1,116
14.9
(11.5–19.0)
909
Borough of Manhattan, NY
11.9
(9.1–15.4)
1,294
12.3
(8.9–16.9)
701
11.4
(8.5–15.1)
593
Borough of Queens, NY
10.8
(9.0–13.0)
1,383
9.4
(6.8–12.7)
643
12.2
(9.0–16.2)
740
Borough of Staten Island, NY
12.5
(10.2–15.2)
1,176
9.4
(6.8–12.9)
544
15.4
(12.7–18.5)
632
Boston, MA
14.6
(12.5–16.9)
1,512
11.7
(9.5–14.4)
752
17.2
(14.2–20.7)
760
Broward County, FL
10.3
(8.7–12.1)
1,280
8.8
(6.7–11.6)
625
11.6
(9.4–14.3)
655
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County, NC
—
—
—
Chicago, IL
—
—
—
Clark County, NV
—
—
—
Cleveland, OH
17.9
(16.2–19.8)
1,522
17.6
(14.8–20.8)
747
18.2
(16.0–20.7)
775
Dallas, TX
—
—
—
DeKalb County, GA
11.7
(10.2–13.4)
1,768
12.4
(10.2–15.1)
930
11.0
(9.0–13.5)
838
Denver, CO
—
—
—
Detroit, MI
22.5
(20.1–25.2)
1,658
21.2
(18.4–24.2)
955
24.2
(20.7–28.0)
703
District of Columbia
15.1
(14.4–15.9)
8,974
14.4
(13.4–15.5)
4,725
15.9
(14.7–17.0)
4,249
Duval County, FL
13.1
(11.8–14.5)
3,251
10.2
(8.6–12.1)
1,700
16.1
(14.1–18.4)
1,551
Eaton Consortium, MI
—
—
—
Fort Worth, TX
17.9
(16.1–19.8)
2,314
14.0
(12.0–16.3)
1,180
21.6
(18.9–24.6)
1,134
Gaston County, NC
—
—
—
Genesee Consortium, MI
—
—
—
Hillsborough County, FL
—
—
—
Houston, TX
16.8
(15.3–18.4)
2,831
14.4
(12.3–16.7)
1,471
19.0
(17.0–21.2)
1,360
Los Angeles, CA
13.3
(10.9–16.1)
2,054
10.1
(7.3–13.8)
1,010
16.6
(14.3–19.2)
1,044
Memphis, TN
—
—
—
Miami-Dade County, FL
11.6
(10.0–13.5)
2,459
9.6
(7.9–11.6)
1,211
13.6
(11.0–16.8)
1,248
Milwaukee, WI
—
—
—
Nashville, TN
—
—
—
New Orleans, LA
—
—
—
New York City, NY
12.4
(11.3–13.7)
7,353
10.6
(9.0–12.4)
3,750
14.2
(12.6–15.9)
3,603
Newark, NJ
—
—
—
Oakland, CA
16.1
(13.8–18.7)
1,442
10.8
(8.4–13.8)
696
20.5
(17.3–24.2)
746
Orange County, FL
10.9
(9.2–12.9)
1,323
7.8
(5.9–10.1)
697
14.0
(11.5–17.0)
626
Palm Beach County, FL
11.0
(9.6–12.6)
2,190
9.2
(7.5–11.1)
1,076
12.8
(10.7–15.2)
1,114
Pasco County, FL
—
—
—
Philadelphia, PA
13.7
(12.1–15.5)
1,544
13.6
(11.0–16.6)
829
13.9
(10.2–18.5)
715
Portland, OR
—
—
—
San Bernardino, CA
—
—
—
San Diego, CA
11.5
(10.0–13.2)
2,250
7.5
(5.8–9.8)
1,042
15.3
(13.0–17.9)
1,208
San Francisco, CA
9.9
(8.4–11.6)
1,867
5.9
(4.3–8.0)
938
13.6
(11.4–16.2)
929
Seattle, WA
—
—
—
Shelby County, TN
—
—
—
Spartanburg County, SC
—
—
—
Territories and Freely Associated States
American Samoa
—
—
—
Guam
20.4
(17.6–23.5)
1,215
16.4
(13.1–20.3)
544
23.7
(19.8–27.9)
671
Marshall Islands
—
—
—
Northern Mariana Islands
16.0
(14.7–17.4)
2,256
14.5
(12.7–16.5)
1,054
17.3
(15.5–19.3)
1,202
Palau
14.1
(13.9–14.2)
533
11.2
(11.0–11.4)
269
16.9
(16.7–17.2)
264
Puerto Rico
11.1
(9.1–13.3)
1,512
10.3
(7.6–13.9)
766
11.9
(9.4–14.9)
746
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