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1999 YRBS Middle School Survey Data

Oregon Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)

1999 Middle School YRBS Questions

Weighted Column Percents | Frequencies

Q71. During the last 12 months have you ever been taught about AIDS or HIV infection in school?
Weighted Column Percents

TOTAL Grade
6th grade 7th grade 8th grade
TOTAL 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Yes 68.6 63.3 71.2 71.2
No 18.9 23.2 15.5 18.0
Not sure 12.5 13.6 13.2 10.8
Female Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Yes 69.1 63.3 71.5 72.1
No 18.6 23.0 15.2 17.7
Not sure 12.4 13.7 13.3 10.2
Male Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Yes 68.2 63.2 70.9 70.2
No 19.2 23.4 15.9 18.3
Not sure 12.7 13.4 13.2 11.4

Q71. During the last 12 months have you ever been taught about AIDS or HIV infection in school?
Frequencies

TOTAL Grade
6th grade 7th grade 8th grade
TOTAL 18,419 4,635 5,263 8,521
Yes 12,522 2,757 3,727 6,038
No 3,297 1,085 762 1,450
Not sure 2,125 628 631 866
Refused/Unknown 475 165 143 167
Female Total 9,293 2,305 2,681 4,307
Yes 6,396 1,378 1,918 3,100
No 1,633 538 365 730
Not sure 1,049 320 322 407
Refused/Unknown 215 69 76 70
Male Total 9,126 2,330 2,582 4,214
Yes 6,126 1,379 1,809 2,938
No 1,664 547 397 720
Not sure 1,076 308 309 459
Refused/Unknown 260 96 67 97