1999 YRBS High School Survey

Oregon Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)
1999 High School

**Q117 During the past 12 months, where did you usually go to meet your health care needs?**
Weighted Column Percents
		TOTAL	Grade
		TOTAL	9th	10th	11th	12th
TOTAL		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Emergency room		5.0	5.2	5.4	4.2	5.1
Family doctor		56.4	56.4	56.4	57.2	55.5
County or community health clinic		10.7	10.6	11.0	10.9	10.4
School-based health center		2.2	2.3	2.4	2.0	2.1
Other place not listed		5.1	5.1	4.9	5.6	4.5
I needed care, but didn't see anyone		2.3	2.3	2.7	2.3	2.0
I did not need care		18.3	18.1	17.3	17.6	20.4
Female	Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	Emergency room	3.5	3.6	4.2	2.7	3.5
	Family doctor	60.8	59.5	60.5	61.9	61.8
	County or community health clinic	12.0	11.2	11.8	13.4	11.8
	School-based health center	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.6	2.4
	Other place not listed	4.7	4.7	5.0	5.3	3.8
	I needed care, but didn't see anyone	2.4	2.4	2.9	2.5	1.6
	I did not need care	13.8	15.7	12.8	11.6	15.1
Male	Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	Emergency room	6.6	7.1	6.6	5.9	6.7
	Family doctor	51.7	52.9	52.2	52.4	49.0
	County or community health clinic	9.4	9.9	10.2	8.3	8.9
	School-based health center	1.7	1.7	1.9	1.4	1.7
	Other place not listed	5.4	5.5	4.8	6.0	5.3
	I needed care, but didn't see anyone	2.3	2.2	2.4	2.2	2.3
	I did not need care	23.0	20.7	22.0	23.9	26.0

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**Q117 During the past 12 months, where did you usually go to meet your health care needs?**
Counts
		TOTAL	Grade
		TOTAL	9th	10th	11th	12th
TOTAL		22,913	7,002	6,070	6,380	3,461
Emergency room		1,050	340	304	246	160
Family doctor		12,028	3,590	3,210	3,418	1,810
County or community health clinic		2,368	698	659	662	349
School-based health center		422	143	114	102	63
Other place not listed		1,104	348	279	326	151
I needed care, but didn't see anyone		516	150	156	147	63
I did not need care		3,795	1,142	975	1,052	626
Refused/Unknown		1,630	591	373	427	239
Female	Total	11,597	3,632	3,016	3,218	1,731
	Emergency room	368	127	110	81	50
	Family doctor	6,629	1,987	1,750	1,872	1,020
	County or community health clinic	1,368	387	367	414	200
	School-based health center	254	91	64	60	39
	Other place not listed	542	175	140	157	70
	I needed care, but didn't see anyone	266	83	77	79	27
	I did not need care	1,458	520	352	353	233
	Refused/Unknown	712	262	156	202	92
Male	Total	11,316	3,370	3,054	3,162	1,730
	Emergency room	682	213	194	165	110
	Family doctor	5,399	1,603	1,460	1,546	790
	County or community health clinic	1,000	311	292	248	149
	School-based health center	168	52	50	42	24
	Other place not listed	562	173	139	169	81
	I needed care, but didn't see anyone	250	67	79	68	36
	I did not need care	2,337	622	623	699	393
	Refused/Unknown	918	329	217	225	147