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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

Q80. During the past 7 days, how many times did you eat fruit?
Weighted Column Percents

TOTAL Grade
6th grade 7th grade 8th grade
TOTAL 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
I did not eat fruit 7.0 7.2 7.1 6.7
1 - 3 times 30.6 29.8 30.9 30.9
4 - 6 times 22.4 22.0 23.2 21.9
1 time per day 12.5 11.4 12.7 13.4
2 times per day 13.2 12.8 12.2 14.5
3 times per day 6.6 7.1 6.4 6.3
4 or more times per day 7.8 9.6 7.5 6.3
Female Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
I did not eat fruit 6.1 6.4 6.2 5.9
1 - 3 times 30.8 30.7 31.5 30.2
4 - 6 times 23.6 23.5 23.9 23.3
1 time per day 13.1 11.6 13.8 13.8
2 times per day 13.7 14.0 12.1 15.0
3 times per day 6.5 6.4 6.3 6.8
4 or more times per day 6.2 7.5 6.3 5.0
Male Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
I did not eat fruit 7.9 8.0 8.1 7.6
1 - 3 times 30.3 29.0 30.3 31.5
4 - 6 times 21.2 20.6 22.6 20.3
1 time per day 11.9 11.3 11.5 13.0
2 times per day 12.7 11.7 12.3 14.0
3 times per day 6.7 7.7 6.5 5.9
4 or more times per day 9.4 11.8 8.7 7.7

Q80. During the past 7 days, how many times did you eat fruit?
Frequencies

TOTAL Grade
6th grade 7th grade 8th grade
TOTAL 18,419 4,635 5,263 8,521
I did not eat fruit 1,235 321 358 556
1 - 3 times 5,443 1,325 1,580 2,538
4 - 6 times 3,965 963 1,170 1,832
1 time per day 2,247 507 638 1,102
2 times per day 2,420 572 640 1,208
3 times per day 1,163 310 320 533
4 or more times per day 1,348 415 392 541
Refused/Unknown 598 222 165 211
Female Total 9,293 2,305 2,681 4,307
I did not eat fruit 548 144 153 251
1 - 3 times 2,757 674 816 1,267
4 - 6 times 2,139 509 625 1,005
1 time per day 1,175 254 356 565
2 times per day 1,263 310 322 631
3 times per day 586 146 159 281
4 or more times per day 562 176 168 218
Refused/Unknown 263 92 82 89
Male Total 9,126 2,330 2,582 4,214
I did not eat fruit 687 177 205 305
1 - 3 times 2,686 651 764 1,271
4 - 6 times 1,826 454 545 827
1 time per day 1,072 253 282 537
2 times per day 1,157 262 318 577
3 times per day 577 164 161 252
4 or more times per day 786 239 224 323
Refused/Unknown 335 130 83 122