Oregon Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)
1997 Middle School YRBS Questions
Unweighted Column Percents
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6th 7th 8th
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Total
Nobody smokes 49.3 53.5 55.3
Someone smokes, not inside house 20.5 19.6 19.7
Someone smokes inside house 30.2 26.9 25.0
Female
Total
Nobody smokes 48.0 53.2 54.7
Someone smokes, not inside house 22.3 20.9 20.7
Someone smokes inside house 29.6 25.9 24.7
Male
Total
Nobody smokes 50.6 54.0 55.8
Someone smokes, not inside house 18.5 18.1 18.7
Someone smokes inside house 30.9 27.8 25.5
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Total N =
9,692
Unweighted Frequencies
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6th 7th 8th
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Total
Nobody smokes 787 1,954 2,476
Someone smokes, not inside house 327 717 883
Someone smokes inside house 483 981 1,122
Female
Total
Nobody smokes 394 964 1,218
Someone smokes, not inside house 183 379 460
Someone smokes inside house 243 469 549
Male
Total
Nobody smokes 389 984 1,251
Someone smokes, not inside house 142 330 420
Someone smokes inside house 238 507 572
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Total N =
9,692
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