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1999 YRBS High School Survey

Oregon Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)
1999 High School

Weighted Column Percents | Counts

Q74 Many middle school students take the STARS (Students Today Aren't Ready for Sex) classes. These classes teach refusal skills to limit sexual involvement. Were you in a STARS class in middle school?
Weighted Column Percents

TOTAL Grade
9th 10th 11th 12th
TOTAL 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Yes 12.7 23.5 14.6 7.5 2.4
No 79.9 68.8 77.3 86.0 90.7
Don't know 7.4 7.7 8.1 6.6 7.0
Female Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Yes 12.6 22.9 14.6 7.6 1.8
No 80.8 69.8 78.8 86.7 91.8
Don't know 6.5 7.4 6.6 5.7 6.3
Male Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Yes 12.9 24.1 14.5 7.3 2.9
No 78.9 67.7 75.9 85.2 89.5
Don't know 8.3 8.1 9.6 7.5 7.6


Q74 Many middle school students take the STARS (Students Today Aren't Ready for Sex) classes. These classes teach refusal skills to limit sexual involvement. Were you in a STARS class in middle school?
Counts

TOTAL Grade
9th 10th 11th 12th
TOTAL 22,913 7,002 6,070 6,380 3,461
Yes 3,274 1,763 972 460 79
No 17,763 4,629 4,577 5,429 3,128
Don't know 1,688 551 472 440 225
Refused/Unknown 188 59 49 51 29
Female Total 11,597 3,632 3,016 3,218 1,731
Yes 1,655 897 483 246 29
No 9,138 2,443 2,330 2,769 1,596
Don't know 742 269 187 188 98
Refused/Unknown 62 23 16 15 8
Male Total 11,316 3,370 3,054 3,162 1,730
Yes 1,619 866 489 214 50
No 8,625 2,186 2,247 2,660 1,532
Don't know 946 282 285 252 127
Refused/Unknown 126 36 33 36 21