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The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System measures behaviors that fall into six categories: 1. Behaviors that result in unintentional injuries and violence; 2. Tobacco use; 3 . Alcohol and other drug use; 4. Sexual behaviors that result in HIV infection, other sexually transmitted diseases, and unintended pregnancies; 5. Dietary behaviors; and 6. Physical activity.
The 2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) was completed by 3,709 in 41 public high schools in Delaware during the spring of 2013. The school response rate was 100%, the student response rate was 85%, and the overall response rate was 84%. The results are representative of all students in grades 9-12.
To run analyses for the Delaware High School or Middle School YRBS, please use the CDC data analysis tool.
For past reports, please contact Sharon Merriman-Nai at smnai@udel.edu
