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Oregon's 1999 Youth Risk and Behavior Survey (YRBS) Summary ReportPlease Note: This report is available only on the web. Please browse the table of contents--most sections are now available on the web pages. Parts of the report are not yet published to the web, but new sections are added as they are completed. Please contact Renee Byod at (971) 673-1145 in the Center for Health Statistics if you have additional questions.
Additional newsletters and reports which include special analyses on selected topics from the YRBS data are available under Related Publications.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- About this Report
- Why Oregon Conducted the YRBS
- METHODOLOGY
- VEHICLE SAFETY
- Seatbelt Use
- Bicycle Helmet Use
- Drinking and Driving
- WEAPON CARRYING AND FIGHTING
- Weapon Carrying
- Physical Fighting
- OTHER INJURY-RELATED ISSUES
- Harassment
- Physical Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Depression and Suicide
- TOBACCO USE
- Cigarette Smoking
- Smokeless Tobacco Use
- Access to Cigarettes
- Smoking on School Property
- Smoking Attitudes and Exposure
- MARIJUANA, COCAINE, AND OTHER ILLEGAL DRUG USE
- Marijuana Use
- Cocaine Use
- Other Illegal Drug Use
- SEXUAL ACTIVITY, PREGNANCY AND STD RISKS
- Sexual Activity
- Pregnancy
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- EATING BEHAVIORS, NUTRITION, AND EXERCISE
- Body Mass Index (BMI) and Body Image
- Eating Behaviors
- Nutrition
- Exercise and Other Activities
ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
APPENDIX A: FREQUENCIES FROM THE 1999 OREGON YRBS
APPENDIX B: Synopsis of YRBS Results, 1991-1999
- Vehicle Safety
- Weapon Carrying and Fighting
- Other Injury-Related Issues
- Cigarette Use and Purchase
- Chewing Tobacco and Alcohol Use
- Other Drug Use
- Sex Knowledge and Behavior
- Eating Behaviors and Exercise
APPENDIX C: COMPARISON GRAPHS: OREGON YRBS RESULTS BY ENROLLMENT SIZE OF SCHOOLS, 1999
APPENDIX D: COMPARISON GRAPHS: OREGON YRBS RESULTS FOR SCHOOLS PARTICIPATING IN BOTH 1997 AND 1999 |