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
 I have never had sexual
   intercourse                         92.8    86.7    80.3
 Yes                                    4.2     7.7    11.4
 No                                     3.0     5.6     8.2
 Female
  Total
  I have never had sexual
    intercourse                        94.0    90.9    83.8
  Yes                                   3.7     5.5     9.4
  No                                    2.3     3.5     6.9
 Male
  Total
  I have never had sexual
    intercourse                        91.9    82.5    77.1
  Yes                                   4.6     9.9    13.4
  No                                    3.5     7.6     9.6
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                         Total N =
                           8,673

 
                   Unweighted Frequencies
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                                      6th     7th     8th
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 Total
 I have never had sexual
   intercourse                          964   2,912   3,460
 Yes                                     44     260     493
 No                                      31     188     355
 Female
  Total
  I have never had sexual
    intercourse                         483   1,517   1,806
  Yes                                    19      92     202
  No                                     12      59     148
 Male
  Total
  I have never had sexual
    intercourse                         476   1,382   1,651
  Yes                                    24     165     286
  No                                     18     128     205
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                         Total N =
                           8,673