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1999 YRBS High School Survey

Oregon Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)
1999 High School

Weighted Column Percents | Counts

Q71 During your life, how many times have you taken steroid pills or shots without a doctors prescription?
Weighted Column Percents

TOTAL Grade
9th 10th 11th 12th
TOTAL 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 times 98.0 97.6 98.1 97.9 98.5
1 or 2 times 1.0 1.2 1.0 1.0 .9
3 to 9 times .4 .6 .3 .5 .2
10 to 19 times .2 .2 .2 .2 .3
20 to 39 times .1 .1 .0 .1 .0
40 or more times .2 .3 .3 .3 .1
Female Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 times 98.8 98.1 98.6 98.9 99.6
1 or 2 times .7 1.1 .8 .5 .2
3 to 9 times .3 .5 .3 .3 .1
10 to 19 times .1 .1 .1 .1 .1
20 to 39 times .1 .1 .0 .1
40 or more times .1 .1 .1 .1
Male Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 times 97.2 97.0 97.6 96.9 97.3
1 or 2 times 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.5
3 to 9 times .5 .8 .4 .7 .3
10 to 19 times .4 .4 .3 .4 .5
20 to 39 times .1 .1 .1 .2 .1
40 or more times .4 .4 .4 .4 .2


Q71 During your life, how many times have you taken steroid pills or shots without a doctors prescription?
Counts

TOTAL Grade
9th 10th 11th 12th
TOTAL 22,913 7,002 6,070 6,380 3,461
0 times 22,287 6,770 5,917 6,212 3,388
1 or 2 times 252 89 70 58 35
3 to 9 times 108 45 20 34 9
10 to 19 times 52 15 10 16 11
20 to 39 times 22 8 4 9 1
40 or more times 62 23 16 19 4
Refused/Unknown 130 52 33 32 13
Female Total 11,597 3,632 3,016 3,218 1,731
0 times 11,389 3,536 2,960 3,175 1,718
1 or 2 times 92 42 30 14 6
3 to 9 times 43 22 8 11 2
10 to 19 times 11 3 3 2 3
20 to 39 times 7 4 1 2
40 or more times 11 5 2 4
Refused/Unknown 44 20 12 10 2
Male Total 11,316 3,370 3,054 3,162 1,730
0 times 10,898 3,234 2,957 3,037 1,670
1 or 2 times 160 47 40 44 29
3 to 9 times 65 23 12 23 7
10 to 19 times 41 12 7 14 8
20 to 39 times 15 4 3 7 1
40 or more times 51 18 14 15 4
Refused/Unknown 86 32 21 22 11