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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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Unintentional Injuries and Violence
Did not always wear a seat belt
(when riding in a car driven by someone else)
67.2
(63.3–70.8)
3,923
†
60.5
(56.7–64.2)
2,678
49.2
(45.2–53.3)
3,616
46.6
(43.1–50.2)
3,436
42.4
(38.3–46.5)
3,239
44.7
(41.7–47.8)
3,515
47.0
(43.4–50.5)
3,392
43.7
(40.5–47.0)
4,176
42.9
(40.1–45.8)
4,240
43.3
(39.9–46.6)
4,755
47.2
(41.8–52.6)
1,609
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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)
37.1
(33.4–41.0)
3,911
33.6
(30.8–36.5)
2,683
32.1
(28.6–35.9)
3,608
29.6
(27.4–32.0)
3,411
24.9
(22.2–27.9)
3,213
27.6
(24.3–31.1)
3,529
27.5
(24.5–30.8)
3,408
21.7
(19.7–23.8)
4,189
20.3
(18.7–21.9)
4,251
18.7
(17.0–20.6)
4,801
15.1
(13.1–17.4)
1,622
14.6
(13.4–16.0)
4,515
12.8
(11.1–14.7)
3,719
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)
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—
—
—
—
—
6.3
(5.0–8.0)
2,645
5.4
(3.3–8.9)
2,631
3.7
(2.4–5.5)
956
3.6
(2.6–4.9)
2,382
1.9
(1.4–2.6)
1,777
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)
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—
—
—
—
—
—
40.2
(36.5–44.0)
2,693
39.0
(33.5–44.7)
2,708
39.4
(33.5–45.8)
970
38.9
(36.2–41.7)
2,459
30.3
(25.2–35.8)
1,801
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)
8.2
(7.0–9.6)
3,885
7.5
(6.0–9.4)
2,644
4.9
(4.1–5.9)
3,575
5.1
(3.9–6.7)
3,410
4.7
(3.7–6.0)
3,219
5.0
(3.8–6.5)
3,486
5.4
(4.7–6.1)
3,352
3.5
(2.8–4.3)
4,154
3.8
(3.2–4.6)
4,164
3.6
(2.6–5.0)
4,712
4.1
(2.6–6.3)
1,611
2.5
(1.8–3.5)
4,501
3.0
(2.2–4.2)
3,716
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)
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5.1
(3.6–7.4)
1,615
4.2
(3.1–5.5)
4,550
2.9
(2.2–3.8)
3,744
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)
9.2
(8.1–10.6)
3,928
9.2
(8.3–10.3)
2,688
9.0
(8.1–10.1)
3,624
9.7
(8.6–11.0)
3,439
8.6
(7.1–10.4)
3,240
8.1
(6.7–9.8)
3,528
9.4
(8.2–10.8)
3,410
6.8
(5.8–7.9)
4,192
6.7
(5.7–7.9)
4,255
6.6
(5.4–8.0)
4,808
6.5
(5.4–7.8)
1,625
7.4
(6.2–8.8)
4,560
6.1
(5.1–7.2)
3,721
Were in a physical fight
(one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
36.4
(33.8–39.1)
3,825
35.1
(31.9–38.5)
2,646
33.8
(30.8–36.9)
3,543
30.8
(27.7–34.0)
3,386
30.1
(26.2–34.4)
3,184
30.7
(27.1–34.6)
3,451
31.6
(28.2–35.3)
3,329
27.4
(24.7–30.2)
4,136
21.6
(19.9–23.5)
4,147
20.4
(17.8–23.1)
4,641
24.4
(21.5–27.6)
1,590
19.7
(17.3–22.3)
4,448
16.2
(14.3–18.3)
3,684
Were in a physical fight on school property
(one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
15.2
(13.3–17.3)
3,858
13.5
(11.8–15.4)
2,656
11.4
(9.6–13.6)
3,570
12.2
(10.2–14.5)
3,407
11.4
(9.4–13.9)
3,202
11.4
(9.7–13.3)
3,482
11.3
(9.4–13.6)
3,357
9.1
(7.8–10.6)
4,158
6.9
(5.8–8.1)
4,194
7.4
(5.8–9.5)
4,697
7.9
(6.4–9.8)
1,604
6.8
(5.5–8.4)
4,409
3.9
(3.1–5.0)
3,681
Ever saw someone get physically attacked, beaten, stabbed, or shot in their neighborhood
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—
—
—
—
19.7
(17.3–22.3)
3,679
Were electronically bullied
(counting being bullied through texting, Instagram, Facebook, or other social media, ever during the 12 months before the survey)
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—
—
—
—
—
—
18.0
(16.2–19.9)
4,174
18.8
(16.4–21.4)
4,239
18.8
(16.7–21.2)
4,759
19.6
(17.2–22.3)
1,616
18.1
(16.7–19.7)
4,476
16.9
(15.1–18.8)
3,716
Were bullied on school property
(during the 12 months before the survey)
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—
—
—
—
24.0
(20.5–27.8)
3,385
22.7
(20.0–25.8)
4,181
25.3
(22.4–28.5)
4,192
25.6
(22.8–28.6)
4,708
22.8
(19.6–26.4)
1,613
21.4
(19.3–23.8)
4,497
16.2
(14.2–18.5)
3,721
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)
5.1
(4.1–6.4)
3,926
5.4
(4.3–6.8)
2,672
7.2
(5.6–9.2)
3,592
5.5
(4.3–7.0)
3,440
7.0
(5.1–9.5)
3,242
6.5
(4.3–9.8)
3,510
7.4
(5.0–10.8)
3,359
5.3
(4.1–6.9)
4,174
6.8
(5.5–8.3)
4,253
5.8
(4.8–6.9)
4,804
8.2
(6.2–10.7)
1,625
9.3
(7.6–11.2)
4,529
15.4
(8.8–25.4)
3,737
Were ever physically forced to have sexual intercourse
(when they did not want to)
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—
9.5
(8.2–10.9)
3,584
9.9
(8.4–11.6)
3,405
9.0
(7.5–10.7)
3,228
10.3
(9.0–11.9)
3,502
10.4
(9.0–12.1)
3,297
7.9
(6.7–9.3)
4,161
8.7
(7.7–9.8)
4,213
8.3
(7.3–9.6)
4,719
9.7
(8.1–11.6)
1,617
9.9
(8.6–11.4)
4,495
9.6
(8.3–11.1)
3,704
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)
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11.4
(9.5–13.7)
1,592
11.7
(10.7–12.8)
4,450
13.3
(11.6–15.3)
3,664
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)
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—
—
—
—
—
—
9.8
(8.1–11.9)
2,790
11.9
(10.3–13.6)
2,943
8.1
(5.8–11.2)
956
6.3
(5.3–7.5)
2,606
7.1
(5.6–9.1)
1,925
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)
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—
—
—
—
—
—
8.8
(7.5–10.2)
2,793
8.2
(6.7–10.0)
2,950
8.9
(7.2–11.0)
983
6.5
(5.3–7.8)
2,710
7.3
(6.3–8.5)
1,995
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)
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27.4
(25.1–29.8)
2,676
27.3
(25.4–29.2)
3,597
30.2
(27.2–33.4)
3,427
26.3
(23.6–29.0)
3,231
26.9
(24.6–29.2)
3,510
27.4
(25.0–29.9)
3,379
26.0
(24.1–27.9)
4,140
27.0
(25.5–28.5)
4,237
31.7
(28.6–34.9)
4,735
37.3
(34.1–40.7)
1,613
36.4
(33.6–39.3)
4,500
40.3
(37.8–42.9)
3,701
Seriously considered attempting suicide
(during the 12 months before the survey)
23.8
(21.2–26.5)
3,892
20.1
(18.1–22.3)
2,509
18.1
(16.7–19.6)
3,596
18.1
(15.7–20.7)
3,422
15.8
(13.5–18.4)
3,230
15.3
(13.2–17.7)
3,499
16.0
(14.3–17.8)
3,368
15.7
(14.5–17.0)
4,173
16.0
(14.4–17.8)
4,229
17.3
(15.9–18.7)
4,719
21.3
(18.6–24.3)
1,616
18.7
(16.8–20.9)
4,472
19.0
(17.0–21.1)
3,688
Made a plan about how they would attempt suicide
(during the 12 months before the survey)
18.6
(17.0–20.4)
3,912
15.2
(13.8–16.7)
2,668
14.8
(13.7–15.9)
3,566
14.2
(12.3–16.2)
3,417
12.2
(10.0–14.9)
3,218
12.0
(10.4–13.7)
3,510
14.6
(13.3–16.1)
3,384
12.8
(11.6–14.0)
4,166
14.7
(13.4–16.1)
4,231
15.0
(13.5–16.6)
4,753
17.7
(15.1–20.5)
1,615
14.6
(12.9–16.4)
4,500
16.9
(15.2–18.8)
3,660
Actually attempted suicide
(one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
10.4
(9.0–11.9)
3,420
7.9
(6.9–8.9)
2,348
10.2
(8.7–11.7)
3,131
10.5
(9.2–12.0)
2,994
9.3
(7.6–11.3)
2,857
9.1
(7.4–11.2)
2,993
9.3
(7.4–11.6)
2,943
8.1
(7.0–9.3)
3,611
8.9
(7.3–10.7)
3,747
9.2
(7.9–10.7)
4,112
9.4
(7.3–12.0)
1,479
7.8
(6.4–9.5)
3,902
9.0
(8.0–10.2)
3,088
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)
3.1
(2.6–3.8)
3,401
2.9
(2.2–3.8)
2,382
3.5
(2.8–4.3)
3,107
3.2
(2.5–4.1)
2,976
3.3
(2.3–4.6)
2,848
2.6
(1.9–3.5)
2,947
3.0
(2.4–3.9)
2,920
2.7
(2.0–3.6)
3,629
3.0
(2.3–4.0)
3,727
2.7
(2.0–3.7)
4,074
3.0
(2.2–4.1)
1,474
2.5
(2.0–3.0)
3,870
2.7
(2.1–3.5)
3,062
Tobacco Use
Ever tried cigarette smoking
(even one or two puffs)
75.0
(71.6–78.1)
3,770
72.2
(69.6–74.6)
2,578
63.5
(59.7–67.2)
3,434
60.2
(56.7–63.6)
3,249
52.4
(48.1–56.7)
3,067
51.2
(47.4–54.9)
3,363
46.0
(43.4–48.6)
3,224
40.1
(36.8–43.5)
3,984
35.8
(31.5–40.3)
4,018
32.5
(29.0–36.3)
4,656
31.1
(25.2–37.7)
1,568
21.1
(18.4–24.2)
4,257
13.3
(11.4–15.4)
3,489
First tried cigarette smoking before age 13 years
(even one or two puffs)
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—
—
10.7
(7.2–15.5)
1,570
7.3
(5.8–9.3)
4,290
5.3
(4.4–6.3)
3,525
Currently smoked cigarettes
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
38.2
(34.5–42.1)
3,714
34.1
(30.8–37.7)
2,576
25.7
(22.5–29.1)
3,348
22.6
(18.3–27.4)
3,206
17.0
(14.6–19.7)
3,074
18.0
(14.7–21.8)
3,322
18.8
(16.5–21.4)
3,166
14.0
(11.5–17.0)
3,986
11.8
(8.9–15.5)
4,037
10.0
(7.8–12.6)
4,567
10.5
(6.3–16.9)
1,574
4.5
(2.9–7.0)
4,335
1.7
(1.4–2.1)
3,604
Currently smoked cigarettes frequently
(on 20 or more days during the 30 days before the survey)
19.8
(16.7–23.2)
3,714
17.4
(14.5–20.9)
2,576
12.7
(10.2–15.8)
3,348
11.3
(7.4–17.0)
3,206
7.8
(6.2–9.9)
3,074
8.1
(6.2–10.7)
3,322
7.8
(6.2–9.8)
3,166
5.4
(4.0–7.2)
3,986
4.3
(3.0–6.3)
4,037
3.0
(1.9–4.7)
4,567
3.2
(1.1–9.2)
1,574
1.0
(0.4–2.7)
4,335
0.1
(0.0–0.5)
3,604
Currently smoked cigarettes daily
(on all 30 days during the 30 days before the survey)
14.7
(12.2–17.8)
3,714
13.6
(11.0–16.7)
2,576
9.0
(6.9–11.7)
3,348
9.4
(5.9–14.8)
3,206
5.7
(4.1–7.9)
3,074
5.8
(4.3–7.8)
3,322
5.3
(4.0–6.9)
3,166
4.1
(2.9–5.6)
3,986
2.8
(1.8–4.4)
4,037
2.0
(1.2–3.3)
4,567
2.5
(0.8–7.7)
1,574
0.6
(0.2–1.3)
4,335
0.1
(0.0–0.4)
3,604
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)
18.1
(15.2–21.4)
1,125
14.9
(12.4–17.9)
866
12.4
(9.8–15.6)
830
17.3
(9.4–29.6)
724
13.6
(9.7–18.7)
599
8.7
(6.5–11.6)
684
9.7
(7.2–13.0)
607
7.8
(6.0–10.0)
579
8.7
(6.2–12.2)
461
8.8
(5.0–15.2)
353
9.7
(5.6–16.4)
148
6.5
(3.1–13.1)
155
8.0
(2.1–25.7)
47
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
44.5
(38.3–50.8)
1,589
49.8
(46.5–53.1)
4,386
33.1
(30.3–36.0)
3,621
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
23.0
(20.1–26.2)
4,803
14.8
(10.6–20.4)
1,374
20.8
(17.2–24.9)
3,708
14.0
(12.3–15.9)
3,332
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2.3
(1.6–3.4)
4,803
3.9
(2.3–6.7)
1,374
9.9
(7.3–13.4)
3,708
5.2
(4.1–6.5)
3,332
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.5
(1.0–2.2)
4,803
2.9
(1.5–5.5)
1,374
7.2
(5.3–9.6)
3,708
3.2
(2.4–4.3)
3,332
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
13.9
(9.1–20.5)
180
—
10.1
(7.3–13.9)
456
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6.3
(4.7–8.5)
1,613
2.9
(2.2–3.7)
4,451
1.2
(0.8–1.8)
3,662
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2.2
(1.2–3.8)
1,613
0.6
(0.4–0.9)
4,451
0.2
(0.1–0.4)
3,662
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2.0
(1.2–3.5)
1,613
0.4
(0.3–0.7)
4,451
0.2
(0.1–0.3)
3,662
Currently smoked cigars
(cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars, on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
19.6
(17.7–21.5)
2,676
14.9
(13.0–17.1)
3,602
13.6
(11.8–15.6)
3,439
13.3
(11.1–15.8)
3,242
14.7
(12.5–17.2)
3,519
14.7
(13.0–16.5)
3,394
12.1
(10.5–13.8)
4,160
10.7
(8.8–12.9)
4,250
9.2
(7.4–11.4)
4,783
9.2
(6.2–13.2)
1,604
5.2
(3.9–6.9)
4,467
2.1
(1.7–2.5)
3,652
Currently smoked cigars frequently
(cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars, on 20 or more days during the 30 days before the survey)
—
1.9
(1.4–2.7)
2,676
1.4
(1.0–1.9)
3,602
1.3
(0.8–2.0)
3,439
1.3
(0.9–1.9)
3,242
1.2
(0.8–1.8)
3,519
1.9
(1.5–2.4)
3,394
1.4
(0.9–2.1)
4,160
0.9
(0.7–1.3)
4,250
0.8
(0.5–1.4)
4,783
1.8
(1.1–2.9)
1,604
0.6
(0.3–1.1)
4,467
0.3
(0.2–0.5)
3,652
Currently smoked cigars daily
(cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars, on all 30 days during the 30 days before the survey)
—
1.2
(0.8–1.7)
2,676
0.7
(0.4–1.1)
3,602
0.8
(0.4–1.4)
3,439
0.9
(0.6–1.4)
3,242
0.8
(0.5–1.4)
3,519
1.2
(0.8–1.7)
3,394
1.0
(0.6–1.5)
4,160
0.6
(0.4–0.9)
4,250
0.8
(0.5–1.3)
4,783
1.0
(0.5–2.0)
1,604
0.3
(0.1–0.6)
4,467
0.3
(0.1–0.5)
3,652
Currently smoked cigarettes or cigars
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
38.0
(35.1–40.9)
2,566
28.9
(25.5–32.5)
3,326
26.0
(21.9–30.5)
3,199
21.2
(18.5–24.2)
3,070
22.8
(19.3–26.7)
3,313
23.1
(20.6–25.7)
3,160
18.2
(15.8–21.0)
3,957
16.0
(12.8–19.7)
4,027
13.5
(10.9–16.6)
4,546
13.6
(9.1–19.7)
1,557
6.8
(4.9–9.3)
4,283
2.7
(2.3–3.1)
3,558
Currently smoked cigarettes or cigars or used smokeless tobacco
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
15.1
(11.0–20.5)
1,550
7.4
(5.4–10.1)
4,243
2.9
(2.5–3.3)
3,542
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
19.7
(14.7–26.0)
1,327
21.1
(17.4–25.3)
3,555
14.1
(12.2–16.3)
3,239
Currently smoked cigarettes or used electronic vapor products
(on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
24.2
(21.1–27.6)
4,560
17.3
(12.0–24.3)
1,344
20.6
(17.0–24.9)
3,602
14.0
(12.1–16.1)
3,270
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
51.1
(46.0–56.2)
765
Alcohol and Other Drug Use
Had their first drink of alcohol before age 13 years
(other than a few sips)
34.9
(31.7–38.2)
3,516
32.2
(28.7–35.9)
2,446
26.9
(24.5–29.4)
3,276
26.9
(24.6–29.3)
3,103
22.6
(19.3–26.2)
2,977
21.4
(18.7–24.4)
3,501
18.8
(16.7–21.1)
3,384
15.6
(13.6–17.8)
4,165
14.0
(12.9–15.1)
4,210
14.8
(13.1–16.8)
4,735
16.2
(13.6–19.2)
1,528
13.6
(12.1–15.3)
4,310
12.3
(10.7–14.1)
3,566
Currently drank alcohol
(at least one drink of alcohol, on at least 1 day during the 30 days before the survey)
50.5
(46.1–54.9)
3,656
48.5
(45.2–51.9)
2,553
46.2
(42.4–50.0)
3,389
44.0
(41.1–46.9)
3,275
38.1
(34.7–41.7)
3,112
42.8
(39.4–46.2)
3,207
37.0
(34.4–39.7)
3,017
30.5
(27.3–34.0)
3,847
28.3
(24.7–32.2)
3,850
25.9
(22.5–29.7)
4,271
29.6
(24.5–35.3)
1,423
25.4
(22.6–28.3)
4,085
16.7
(13.7–20.1)
3,410
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
13.2
(10.1–17.2)
1,511
11.2
(9.3–13.4)
4,226
6.8
(5.2–8.8)
3,450
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)
—
—
—
—
—
35.0
(31.4–38.9)
1,392
32.2
(28.7–36.0)
1,127
35.6
(33.2–38.1)
1,203
33.1
(29.8–36.6)
1,069
38.0
(32.2–44.3)
984
39.7
(33.9–45.8)
403
39.5
(35.3–43.8)
892
43.0
(35.3–51.1)
486
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4.3
(3.2–5.8)
3,932
2.7
(1.8–3.9)
4,274
3.6
(2.1–6.0)
1,377
2.2
(1.6–3.1)
3,944
1.5
(0.9–2.6)
3,320
Ever used marijuana
(also called pot or weed, one or more times during their life)
48.1
(43.0–53.2)
3,815
46.4
(42.7–50.3)
2,609
44.0
(39.9–48.2)
3,481
44.1
(39.9–48.3)
3,364
37.4
(33.2–41.7)
3,187
35.4
(31.6–39.4)
3,382
36.5
(33.9–39.3)
3,203
34.5
(30.9–38.3)
4,101
33.0
(30.5–35.5)
4,149
33.9
(30.8–37.1)
4,646
41.4
(34.6–48.5)
1,602
37.5
(33.7–41.5)
4,312
24.6
(22.5–26.8)
3,534
Tried marijuana for the first time before age 13 years
(also called pot or weed)
12.2
(10.3–14.4)
3,845
12.3
(9.7–15.4)
2,638
11.6
(9.9–13.5)
3,544
11.5
(9.0–14.5)
3,360
8.7
(6.7–11.3)
3,192
9.0
(6.6–12.1)
3,463
7.9
(6.5–9.6)
3,285
6.8
(5.5–8.3)
4,112
6.1
(5.1–7.3)
4,150
5.9
(4.8–7.4)
4,634
8.6
(6.3–11.8)
1,602
5.4
(3.9–7.4)
4,323
4.4
(3.3–5.8)
3,576
Currently used marijuana
(also called pot or weed, one or more times during the 30 days before the survey)
28.2
(24.9–31.8)
3,820
25.9
(22.4–29.8)
2,627
24.3
(21.6–27.1)
3,528
24.0
(20.2–28.3)
3,367
18.8
(16.3–21.5)
3,197
18.0
(15.9–20.3)
3,434
20.7
(18.9–22.6)
3,293
18.6
(16.3–21.1)
4,093
18.2
(16.8–19.8)
4,191
19.3
(16.5–22.5)
4,707
23.7
(19.0–29.2)
1,598
21.6
(19.0–24.4)
4,391
14.4
(12.9–16.1)
3,586
Ever used synthetic marijuana
(also called "Spice," "fake weed," "K2," or "Black Mamba," one or more times during their life)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7.8
(6.3–9.6)
4,780
8.1
(5.3–12.2)
1,600
7.7
(6.8–8.7)
4,484
5.2
(4.1–6.6)
3,631
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
16.1
(13.0–19.9)
1,613
13.1
(11.5–14.9)
4,461
12.0
(10.3–14.0)
3,644
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)
7.4
(5.8–9.4)
3,839
8.1
(6.6–9.8)
2,665
7.8
(6.1–9.8)
3,569
—
7.0
(5.7–8.6)
3,198
6.8
(5.5–8.4)
3,480
6.5
(5.3–7.9)
3,351
4.2
(3.6–4.9)
4,156
—
4.2
(3.1–5.5)
4,784
—
3.4
(2.4–4.8)
4,480
2.1
(1.3–3.3)
3,603
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)
21.6
(19.0–24.4)
3,885
15.6
(13.5–17.9)
2,649
12.8
(10.7–15.2)
3,534
13.4
(11.3–15.8)
3,400
12.2
(10.5–14.0)
3,236
12.0
(10.4–13.9)
3,491
14.4
(12.6–16.5)
3,383
9.8
(8.5–11.3)
4,163
7.4
(6.3–8.7)
4,241
7.7
(6.3–9.3)
4,791
7.1
(5.3–9.4)
1,612
7.5
(6.6–8.5)
4,407
5.6
(4.8–6.6)
3,637
Ever used heroin
(also called "smack," "junk," or "China White," one or more times during their life)
—
3.6
(2.6–5.1)
2,665
3.3
(2.7–4.0)
3,589
3.5
(2.4–5.1)
3,413
3.5
(2.6–4.8)
3,242
2.2
(1.4–3.5)
3,479
5.0
(3.5–7.2)
3,387
2.5
(1.8–3.5)
4,164
2.8
(2.0–4.0)
4,157
2.5
(1.6–3.9)
4,724
2.5
(1.6–3.8)
1,618
2.2
(1.5–3.1)
4,481
1.2
(0.7–2.2)
3,634
Ever used methamphetamines
(also called "speed," "crystal meth," "crank," "ice," or "meth," one or more times during their life)
—
9.0
(7.2–11.3)
2,680
3.3
(2.7–4.0)
3,589
3.5
(2.4–5.1)
3,413
4.3
(3.3–5.5)
3,244
2.2
(1.4–3.5)
3,479
5.0
(3.5–7.2)
3,387
2.9
(2.3–3.7)
4,187
2.8
(2.0–4.0)
4,157
3.2
(2.2–4.6)
4,782
2.5
(1.6–3.8)
1,618
2.6
(1.8–3.9)
4,473
1.2
(0.8–1.8)
3,621
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)
2.9
(2.2–3.8)
3,880
2.3
(1.7–3.2)
2,672
2.4
(1.7–3.2)
3,588
2.4
(1.7–3.2)
3,407
2.5
(1.8–3.5)
3,228
2.6
(1.8–3.7)
3,497
3.8
(3.1–4.5)
3,371
2.6
(2.0–3.4)
4,169
2.1
(1.5–3.0)
4,207
2.4
(1.7–3.3)
4,751
1.9
(1.2–2.9)
1,605
2.2
(1.6–3.0)
4,433
1.5
(1.0–2.3)
3,616
Were offered, sold, or given an illegal drug on school property
(during the 12 months before the survey)
36.2
(32.8–39.7)
3,858
33.7
(30.1–37.5)
2,669
35.6
(32.8–38.4)
3,548
31.3
(28.3–34.5)
3,389
28.8
(26.1–31.7)
3,224
29.1
(27.0–31.3)
3,483
29.5
(27.6–31.4)
3,355
25.4
(23.6–27.3)
4,156
23.8
(21.9–25.8)
4,209
25.4
(22.1–29.1)
4,716
26.0
(22.3–30.1)
1,602
25.0
(23.2–27.0)
4,383
20.5
(18.4–22.8)
3,604
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Sexual Behaviors
Ever had sexual intercourse
48.9
(43.8–54.0)
3,674
44.6
(40.5–48.8)
2,483
40.3
(36.5–44.3)
3,282
43.5
(38.2–48.9)
3,137
42.2
(37.2–47.4)
3,003
42.4
(38.1–46.9)
3,190
45.6
(41.1–50.1)
2,964
41.2
(36.4–46.1)
3,783
38.1
(34.0–42.4)
3,768
35.8
(31.9–39.8)
4,092
38.3
(32.7–44.3)
1,453
35.3
(30.6–40.3)
3,763
24.4
(21.9–27.2)
3,154
Had sexual intercourse for the first time before age 13 years
—
6.9
(5.6–8.5)
2,489
4.9
(3.6–6.7)
3,287
6.9
(5.0–9.6)
3,139
6.2
(4.3–9.1)
3,019
5.3
(3.9–7.2)
3,204
5.1
(4.1–6.5)
2,970
4.4
(3.1–6.2)
3,786
3.2
(2.6–4.1)
3,775
3.1
(2.1–4.6)
4,108
3.3
(2.0–5.5)
1,459
2.5
(1.8–3.3)
3,767
2.6
(2.0–3.2)
3,144
Had sexual intercourse with four or more persons
(during their life)
16.4
(14.2–18.8)
3,654
13.7
(10.6–17.5)
2,485
10.5
(8.6–12.8)
3,301
13.5
(10.7–16.9)
3,137
11.8
(9.5–14.6)
3,001
12.2
(9.7–15.3)
3,195
13.6
(10.9–16.7)
2,961
10.7
(8.6–13.1)
3,774
8.3
(7.0–10.0)
3,774
8.8
(6.6–11.6)
4,059
9.2
(6.7–12.4)
1,447
6.7
(5.2–8.7)
3,763
3.8
(3.0–4.9)
3,156
Were currently sexually active
(had sexual intercourse with at least one person, during the 3 months before the survey)
34.4
(30.3–38.9)
3,655
31.4
(27.7–35.4)
2,485
29.9
(27.0–33.1)
3,298
31.1
(26.5–36.2)
3,135
29.4
(26.0–33.0)
3,014
30.0
(26.8–33.4)
3,196
34.1
(30.2–38.3)
2,970
29.1
(25.8–32.6)
3,783
26.9
(23.6–30.5)
3,788
25.6
(22.2–29.4)
4,105
28.3
(22.9–34.4)
1,458
24.4
(20.8–28.4)
3,761
17.2
(15.2–19.3)
3,152
Did not use a condom during last sexual intercourse
(among students who were currently sexually active)
41.8
(36.8–47.1)
1,445
41.1
(38.0–44.3)
735
39.0
(36.0–42.0)
965
37.5
(30.6–45.0)
922
38.3
(34.5–42.3)
894
35.0
(30.0–40.3)
953
38.6
(34.1–43.3)
954
38.8
(34.5–43.2)
1,044
39.0
(34.9–43.3)
943
42.8
(36.4–49.4)
923
50.7
(44.2–57.1)
360
45.2
(39.5–51.1)
840
44.1
(39.1–49.3)
521
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
75.2
(68.7–80.8)
481
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
92.3
(87.6–95.3)
481
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
65.4
(57.3–72.8)
481
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
86.9
(81.8–90.7)
492
Did not use any method to prevent pregnancy during last sexual intercourse with an opposite-sex partner
(among students who were currently sexually active)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
13.6
(8.8–20.4)
481
Drank alcohol or used drugs before last sexual intercourse
(among students who were currently sexually active)
32.8
(28.5–37.4)
1,467
24.2
(19.6–29.6)
740
23.7
(19.4–28.6)
975
24.2
(20.0–29.0)
941
22.3
(18.5–26.5)
915
23.2
(19.9–26.9)
964
24.7
(20.7–29.2)
965
20.4
(17.6–23.5)
1,062
21.3
(18.1–24.8)
964
22.2
(17.4–27.8)
940
19.9
(16.4–24.0)
363
21.5
(18.5–24.8)
871
16.1
(11.3–22.3)
523
Were never tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
(not counting tests done if they donated blood)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
87.6
(85.9–89.2)
4,171
87.5
(83.8–90.5)
4,629
87.5
(84.8–89.8)
1,580
86.6
(84.9–88.2)
4,273
92.9
(91.1–94.4)
3,460
Were not tested for a sexually transmitted disease (STD) other than HIV
(such as chlamydia or gonorrhea, during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
87.3
(85.3–89.1)
4,250
93.9
(92.3–95.2)
3,466
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)
—
7.0
(6.1–8.0)
2,654
5.2
(4.0–6.8)
3,515
5.9
(4.6–7.4)
3,387
5.9
(4.4–7.8)
3,216
6.3
(5.0–8.0)
3,462
6.4
(5.1–8.1)
3,334
5.5
(4.5–6.6)
4,125
5.7
(5.0–6.6)
4,145
6.5
(5.2–8.2)
4,693
5.8
(4.9–7.0)
1,577
6.5
(5.7–7.5)
4,350
8.6
(7.1–10.4)
3,527
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)
—
5.4
(4.3–6.8)
2,646
4.7
(3.5–6.2)
3,498
5.2
(4.0–6.8)
3,381
5.0
(3.7–6.8)
3,149
5.1
(3.9–6.7)
3,451
5.3
(4.2–6.7)
3,334
5.6
(4.5–6.9)
4,135
5.6
(4.8–6.5)
4,184
6.3
(4.9–8.0)
4,638
7.4
(5.6–9.8)
1,587
8.3
(7.4–9.3)
4,316
8.7
(7.1–10.5)
3,494
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)
—
14.1
(12.0–16.4)
2,659
13.6
(11.4–16.2)
3,557
16.3
(13.9–19.1)
3,410
15.8
(13.0–19.2)
3,212
18.5
(14.5–23.3)
3,445
19.1
(16.1–22.6)
3,309
19.5
(16.5–23.0)
4,153
19.3
(17.1–21.8)
4,205
23.4
(20.2–26.9)
4,690
25.0
(21.8–28.5)
1,594
30.8
(28.7–33.0)
4,314
35.4
(32.1–38.9)
3,467
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)
—
—
—
—
—
80.7
(78.0–83.2)
3,473
79.6
(77.6–81.5)
3,356
77.6
(75.9–79.2)
4,142
72.0
(69.9–73.9)
4,192
73.7
(71.5–75.7)
4,715
70.9
(67.5–74.2)
1,587
70.9
(68.7–73.0)
4,347
67.6
(65.2–70.0)
3,519
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)
—
—
—
—
—
28.9
(25.7–32.2)
3,473
27.6
(25.0–30.4)
3,356
23.6
(21.2–26.2)
4,142
19.6
(17.7–21.6)
4,192
18.9
(17.1–20.9)
4,715
18.2
(15.1–21.8)
1,587
14.2
(12.5–16.2)
4,347
11.5
(9.7–13.5)
3,519
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)
—
—
—
—
—
20.4
(17.5–23.6)
3,473
17.6
(15.4–20.0)
3,356
15.1
(12.9–17.6)
4,142
12.5
(10.9–14.3)
4,192
11.8
(10.0–13.9)
4,715
11.8
(9.4–14.6)
1,587
8.3
(6.9–10.0)
4,347
6.8
(5.3–8.6)
3,519
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
13.4
(11.5–15.6)
3,356
13.5
(11.4–15.8)
4,132
13.1
(12.2–14.1)
4,191
16.8
(14.2–19.9)
4,731
15.6
(14.1–17.3)
1,593
19.3
(17.3–21.4)
4,361
23.9
(21.3–26.7)
3,512
Did not eat breakfast on all 7 days
(during the 7 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
64.7
(60.6–68.7)
3,356
62.8
(59.7–65.8)
4,132
62.9
(59.5–66.2)
4,191
67.5
(62.6–72.1)
4,731
69.5
(65.3–73.3)
1,593
71.0
(68.5–73.4)
4,361
78.2
(74.8–81.3)
3,512
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)
—
—
—
—
—
15.0
(12.3–18.1)
3,475
14.2
(11.9–16.7)
3,336
14.8
(12.3–17.8)
4,116
15.2
(13.8–16.8)
4,193
15.9
(13.4–18.8)
4,719
15.9
(13.9–18.1)
1,580
16.5
(14.9–18.3)
4,332
18.1
(15.4–21.2)
3,495
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)
—
—
—
—
—
56.0
(52.2–59.6)
3,475
53.2
(49.4–57.0)
3,336
50.6
(45.9–55.3)
4,116
50.3
(46.1–54.5)
4,193
54.0
(47.9–60.1)
4,719
54.4
(49.8–58.9)
1,580
55.3
(51.6–59.0)
4,332
55.8
(51.2–60.2)
3,495
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)
—
—
—
—
—
78.1
(76.3–79.8)
3,475
74.7
(72.5–76.8)
3,336
73.0
(70.3–75.6)
4,116
73.3
(70.4–76.0)
4,193
75.4
(71.4–78.9)
4,719
77.1
(74.5–79.4)
1,580
78.2
(75.5–80.6)
4,332
77.7
(74.7–80.4)
3,495
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
74.7
(71.4–77.8)
3,445
Did not attend physical education (PE) classes on 1 or more days
(in an average week when they were in school)
62.8
(58.0–67.5)
3,820
65.5
(60.2–70.4)
2,474
55.9
(50.7–60.9)
3,207
60.6
(54.6–66.4)
3,100
61.6
(56.4–66.6)
2,888
55.2
(48.7–61.6)
3,469
57.7
(53.1–62.2)
3,296
66.1
(61.0–70.9)
4,118
64.1
(58.9–69.0)
4,162
68.5
(63.0–73.5)
4,689
72.1
(66.6–77.0)
1,581
68.8
(64.9–72.6)
4,296
72.8
(68.2–76.9)
3,488
Did not attend physical education (PE) classes on all 5 days
(in an average week when they were in school)
70.8
(67.2–74.1)
3,820
73.1
(65.8–79.4)
2,474
70.6
(63.3–77.0)
3,207
72.5
(65.3–78.6)
3,100
70.2
(64.0–75.8)
2,888
70.2
(62.9–76.6)
3,469
69.0
(64.0–73.5)
3,296
73.3
(68.7–77.5)
4,118
73.2
(68.4–77.5)
4,162
77.6
(71.9–82.3)
4,689
78.0
(72.8–82.4)
1,581
75.9
(72.0–79.5)
4,296
78.8
(74.1–82.9)
3,488
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)
—
41.6
(38.6–44.8)
2,635
39.2
(35.6–43.0)
3,507
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Had a concussion from playing a sport or being physically active
(one or more times during the 12 months before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
15.7
(13.7–18.0)
1,589
14.4
(12.6–16.3)
4,267
13.5
(11.5–15.8)
3,468
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)
—
10.8
(9.1–12.7)
2,591
10.6
(9.3–12.1)
3,478
12.3
(10.6–14.2)
3,312
12.0
(9.9–14.4)
3,165
12.4
(10.5–14.4)
3,389
11.9
(10.5–13.4)
3,303
12.1
(10.6–13.8)
4,038
13.0
(11.4–14.9)
4,110
14.3
(12.6–16.2)
4,637
16.7
(12.9–21.4)
1,547
15.3
(13.0–17.9)
4,341
15.6
(13.1–18.5)
3,398
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)
—
12.7
(11.3–14.2)
2,591
13.1
(11.8–14.5)
3,478
14.8
(13.4–16.4)
3,312
13.3
(11.5–15.5)
3,165
16.4
(14.5–18.5)
3,389
14.1
(12.6–15.8)
3,303
15.3
(13.1–17.8)
4,038
15.5
(14.2–16.8)
4,110
16.0
(14.2–17.9)
4,637
16.3
(14.7–18.1)
1,547
16.1
(14.6–17.6)
4,341
14.3
(12.2–16.8)
3,398
Described themselves as slightly or very overweight
30.4
(28.1–32.9)
3,885
31.7
(29.4–34.1)
2,673
30.7
(28.7–32.8)
3,580
31.4
(29.5–33.4)
3,420
29.3
(27.0–31.8)
3,218
28.9
(27.2–30.7)
3,497
27.9
(25.9–30.0)
3,377
28.2
(26.3–30.2)
4,162
28.7
(26.7–30.9)
4,218
32.7
(30.4–35.0)
4,728
35.6
(33.0–38.4)
1,605
31.8
(29.8–33.9)
4,377
29.1
(26.6–31.7)
3,552
Were not trying to lose weight
55.2
(53.1–57.4)
3,882
55.5
(53.3–57.7)
2,663
54.2
(51.8–56.6)
3,573
53.6
(51.0–56.2)
3,407
55.2
(52.3–58.1)
3,220
55.4
(53.8–56.9)
3,493
55.2
(53.1–57.4)
3,360
54.8
(52.2–57.4)
4,153
55.0
(52.5–57.5)
4,209
51.6
(48.5–54.6)
4,718
53.0
(49.7–56.2)
1,600
54.4
(52.0–56.8)
4,386
57.4
(55.2–59.5)
3,558
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.6
(1.0–2.5)
4,716
2.0
(1.1–3.6)
1,590
1.2
(0.8–1.8)
4,312
0.9
(0.5–1.6)
3,400
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
31.5
(29.1–34.0)
3,458
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)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
79.7
(76.9–82.1)
4,722
80.6
(77.4–83.4)
1,592
82.4
(80.2–84.4)
4,314
81.2
(78.7–83.4)
3,457
Usually did not sleep in their parent's or guardian's home
(during the 30 days before the survey)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3.2
(2.3–4.5)
3,447
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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Percentage, confidence interval, cell size
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Data not available
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