2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN6: Among students who rode a bicycle, the percentage who never or rarely wore a bicycle helmet
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
74.4
( 71.0 - 77.4 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
68.3
70.2
75.6
81.2
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,753
76.0
( 72.2 - 79.5 )
884
72.6
( 68.3 - 76.6 )
867
77.2 )
75.3 )
80.1 )
85.7 )
167
531
605
450
72.3
77.4
83.0
( 64.5 - 78.9 )
( 70.6 - 82.9 )
( 76.3 - 88.2 )
74
272
288
250
67.8
74.2
78.7
( 61.8 - 73.2 )
( 68.5 - 79.3 )
( 70.0 - 85.4 )
92
259
316
200
69.5
76.3
77.8
( 63.7 - 74.8 )
( 70.7 - 81.1 )
( 72.4 - 82.4 )
505
664
570
69.3
78.8
80.6
( 64.1 - 74.1 )
( 72.8 - 83.7 )
( 74.3 - 85.6 )
250
338
284
69.6
73.5
75.1
( 61.5 - 76.7 )
( 65.5 - 80.2 )
( 68.1 - 81.1 )
254
326
285
74.2
-
( 70.8 - 77.3 )
-
90
79
1,340
95
83
76.1
-
( 71.8 - 79.9 )
-
57
44
663
48
47
72.2
-
( 68.1 - 75.9 )
-
33
35
676
47
36
Age
57.9
64.5
70.6
75.7
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
Note: There were 339 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN6.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN7: Among students who used rollerblades or rode a skateboard, the percentage who never or rarely wore a helmet
Total
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Male
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
81.0
( 77.2 - 84.2 )
985
81.4
( 76.9 - 85.2 )
504
80.6
( 74.2 - 85.7 )
478
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
78.4
83.4
85.6
( 71.6 - 84.0 )
( 79.3 - 86.8 )
( 76.8 - 91.4 )
93
305
334
253
80.2
85.5
86.1
( 73.0 - 85.9 )
( 79.8 - 89.9 )
( 76.2 - 92.3 )
45
153
162
144
76.5
81.7
84.8
( 63.9 - 85.6 )
( 74.7 - 87.2 )
( 72.3 - 92.3 )
47
152
171
108
6th
7th
8th
74.8
86.3
81.9
( 67.9 - 80.6 )
( 81.5 - 90.0 )
( 74.6 - 87.4 )
285
378
314
73.7
87.3
83.2
( 66.6 - 79.7 )
( 80.5 - 92.0 )
( 74.3 - 89.5 )
145
187
166
75.9
85.1
80.9
( 62.8 - 85.4 )
( 77.7 - 90.4 )
( 72.5 - 87.2 )
139
191
146
81.5
-
( 77.9 - 84.6 )
-
52
53
732
65
42
81.9
-
( 77.2 - 85.8 )
-
33
30
372
31
20
81.0
-
( 74.9 - 85.8 )
-
19
23
359
33
22
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
Note: There were 1107 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN7.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN8: Percentage of students who never or rarely wore a seat belt when riding in a car
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
11.5
(
9.5 - 13.8 )
2,081
13.5
( 10.9 - 16.6 )
1,025
9.4
(
7.6 - 11.6 )
1,053
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
7.1
6.1
13.3
17.9
( 3.9 - 12.6 )
( 3.7 - 9.7 )
( 11.2 - 15.8 )
( 15.2 - 21.1 )
183
613
737
548
6.8
14.8
22.5
( 3.9 - 11.5 )
( 11.7 - 18.6 )
( 18.0 - 27.8 )
81
307
345
292
7.5
5.3
11.9
12.3
(
(
(
(
3.0
2.9
8.7
8.3
- 17.7 )
- 9.5 )
- 16.1 )
- 17.9 )
101
306
391
255
6th
7th
8th
7.0
12.6
14.8
( 4.8 - 9.9 )
( 10.3 - 15.4 )
( 11.9 - 18.1 )
574
780
712
6.9
14.3
19.1
( 4.7 - 10.2 )
( 11.3 - 18.1 )
( 14.9 - 24.2 )
289
380
344
7.0
10.8
10.2
(
(
(
4.6 - 10.6 )
7.9 - 14.5 )
7.3 - 14.1 )
284
400
366
9.8
11.4
14.4
11.1
(
107
95
1,581
114
103
13.4
-
( 10.5 - 16.9 )
-
66
51
760
57
56
9.3
-
(
7.2 - 11.9 )
-
41
44
820
56
47
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
5.2 9.2 8.0 5.9 -
17.6 )
14.0 )
24.7 )
19.9 )
Note: There were 11 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN8.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN9: Percentage of students who ever rode in a car driven by someone who had been drinking alcohol
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
26.2
( 23.7 - 28.9 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
16.5
22.7
28.5
31.9
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
2,060
26.6
( 23.0 - 30.4 )
1,021
25.8
( 22.5 - 29.3 )
1,037
25.8 )
27.4 )
32.1 )
36.5 )
182
603
724
551
22.9
28.0
31.8
( 17.5 - 29.4 )
( 21.9 - 35.0 )
( 26.3 - 37.8 )
81
303
343
294
13.6
22.5
28.9
32.0
( 6.7 - 25.6 )
( 17.3 - 28.7 )
( 25.4 - 32.7 )
( 26.6 - 37.8 )
100
300
381
256
20.8
27.3
30.4
( 16.3 - 26.1 )
( 23.1 - 31.8 )
( 26.7 - 34.5 )
563
774
708
20.8
28.3
30.3
( 14.1 - 29.6 )
( 22.4 - 35.0 )
( 24.9 - 36.3 )
284
381
344
20.5
26.2
30.6
( 15.3 - 26.8 )
( 21.1 - 31.9 )
( 25.9 - 35.7 )
278
393
363
22.3
26.8
36.9
18.1
( 13.1 ( 23.9 ( 27.1 ( 12.2 -
106
94
1,569
113
102
27.0
-
( 23.2 - 31.3 )
-
66
50
759
57
56
26.4
-
( 22.7 - 30.4 )
-
40
44
809
55
46
Age
10.1
18.6
25.0
27.6
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
35.3 )
29.8 )
47.9 )
26.2 )
Note: There were 32 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN9.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN10: Percentage of students who ever carried a weapon, such as a gun, knife, or club
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
39.7
( 36.1 - 43.4 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
31.2
39.0
36.5
48.3
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,048
2,075
56.4
( 52.2 - 60.6 )
1,025
22.0
( 18.5 - 25.8 )
42.9 )
44.3 )
40.8 )
54.7 )
182
608
733
552
56.0
51.9
65.3
( 50.5 - 61.4 )
( 44.6 - 59.1 )
( 58.6 - 71.5 )
81
303
344
297
18.2
20.4
21.3
27.1
(
(
(
(
29.4 )
26.4 )
25.9 )
33.9 )
100
305
389
254
39.4
38.7
40.2
( 31.8 - 47.5 )
( 33.7 - 44.0 )
( 34.3 - 46.5 )
571
779
710
57.2
55.2
56.1
( 49.2 - 64.8 )
( 48.1 - 62.2 )
( 48.8 - 63.0 )
286
380
347
20.4
21.7
23.7
( 14.0 - 28.6 )
( 17.1 - 27.2 )
( 18.0 - 30.4 )
284
399
362
28.1
40.0
51.7
53.0
( 18.6 ( 36.3 ( 40.1 ( 42.3 -
106
93
1,582
114
102
56.9
-
( 52.6 - 61.1 )
-
65
51
764
56
55
22.5
-
( 19.0 - 26.3 )
-
41
42
817
57
47
Age
21.5
34.0
32.4
41.9
-
10.6
15.6
17.3
21.2
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
40.0 )
43.8 )
63.2 )
63.4 )
Note: There were 17 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN10.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN11: Percentage of students who have ever been in a physical fight
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
55.0
( 52.3 - 57.7 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
48.3
54.8
53.3
60.4
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,048
2,072
69.5
( 66.2 - 72.6 )
1,022
39.9
( 36.2 - 43.6 )
56.1 )
58.6 )
58.3 )
64.2 )
181
607
734
550
73.3
66.8
70.0
( 67.9 - 78.2 )
( 60.7 - 72.4 )
( 61.9 - 77.1 )
79
303
346
294
36.8
34.6
40.0
48.5
(
(
(
(
49.0 )
40.6 )
45.9 )
54.1 )
101
304
388
255
53.7
56.1
54.7
( 49.7 - 57.7 )
( 51.3 - 60.8 )
( 50.2 - 59.2 )
571
775
711
73.3
67.5
67.0
( 67.8 - 78.1 )
( 61.4 - 73.1 )
( 61.5 - 72.1 )
286
378
346
33.3
44.3
41.9
( 29.8 - 37.0 )
( 39.2 - 49.5 )
( 36.7 - 47.3 )
284
397
364
80.6
53.6
65.0
53.6
( 70.7 ( 50.9 ( 53.4 ( 41.3 -
104
94
1,582
112
103
68.3
-
( 64.8 - 71.7 )
-
63
51
764
55
56
38.6
-
( 34.8 - 42.5 )
-
41
43
817
56
47
Age
40.6
51.0
48.2
56.4
-
26.0
29.0
34.3
42.9
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
87.7 )
56.4 )
75.0 )
65.5 )
Note: There were 20 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN11.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN12: Percentage of students who were ever in a physical fight in which they were hurt and had to be treated by a doctor or nurse
Total
Percentage
Male
Female
N
Percentage
7.7 )
2,065
7.1
(
5.4 -
9.4 )
1,020
4.5
(
2.9 -
7.1 )
1,043
95%
confidence
interval
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
5.9
(
4.4 -
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
5.5
4.7
5.9
7.4
(
(
(
(
2.3
2.8
4.4
5.1
- 12.5 )
- 7.7 )
- 7.8 )
- 10.6 )
179
607
731
548
6.1
8.6
7.6
(
(
(
3.9 - 9.5 )
6.0 - 12.2 )
4.7 - 12.1 )
79
304
344
293
3.1
3.2
7.1
(
(
(
1.2 - 7.7 )
2.0 - 5.2 )
3.8 - 12.9 )
99
303
387
254
6th
7th
8th
4.7
6.6
6.0
(
(
(
2.6 - 8.4 )
4.3 - 10.0 )
4.3 - 8.4 )
570
775
705
4.4
10.1
6.5
(
(
(
2.1 - 8.9 )
6.7 - 14.9 )
3.8 - 11.1 )
286
378
344
5.1
3.0
5.5
(
(
(
2.3 - 10.7 )
1.6 - 5.7 )
3.2 - 9.3 )
283
397
360
3.4
6.0
10.0
1.8
(
1.4 - 7.8 )
4.5 - 8.0 )
5.4 - 17.5 )
0.4 - 7.3 )
104
91
1,578
113
102
7.6
-
(
5.6 - 10.2 )
-
63
49
763
56
56
4.3
-
(
2.6 -
41
42
814
56
46
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
7.1 )
Note: There were 27 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN12.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN13: Percentage of students who had ever been bullied on school property
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
47.8
( 44.8 - 50.8 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
51.4
50.8
45.6
45.3
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,055
2,089
46.5
( 42.4 - 50.7 )
1,031
49.1
( 45.6 - 52.7 )
62.1 )
56.7 )
51.4 )
50.2 )
181
615
739
554
48.0
45.2
44.0
( 39.6 - 56.5 )
( 37.5 - 53.0 )
( 38.5 - 49.6 )
80
307
347
297
49.2
53.8
46.2
47.0
(
(
(
(
61.6 )
60.2 )
52.6 )
53.7 )
100
308
391
256
51.6
48.3
43.1
( 45.5 - 57.7 )
( 43.4 - 53.2 )
( 38.6 - 47.7 )
576
784
714
49.4
47.9
41.7
( 41.6 - 57.3 )
( 42.0 - 53.8 )
( 35.8 - 47.8 )
289
383
347
53.8
48.7
44.6
( 45.7 - 61.7 )
( 42.4 - 55.1 )
( 38.9 - 50.5 )
286
401
365
31.8
48.3
47.2
45.7
( 20.4 ( 45.2 ( 36.7 ( 33.9 -
107
94
1,590
115
103
47.3
-
( 42.7 - 52.0 )
-
66
51
767
57
56
49.3
-
( 45.7 - 52.9 )
-
41
43
822
57
47
Age
40.6
44.8
40.0
40.5
-
37.0
47.3
39.9
40.3
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
45.8 )
51.5 )
57.9 )
58.0 )
Note: There were 3 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN13.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN14: Percentage of students who had ever been electronically bullied
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
24.9
( 22.3 - 27.6 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
18.6
23.0
27.5
26.5
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,056
2,088
16.3
( 13.7 - 19.2 )
1,030
33.9
( 30.5 - 37.5 )
22.8 )
28.2 )
31.2 )
31.3 )
182
615
737
554
14.9
17.2
18.5
( 10.2 - 21.5 )
( 13.1 - 22.2 )
( 13.8 - 24.5 )
80
307
346
297
24.6
31.7
37.6
36.4
(
(
(
(
33.2 )
38.0 )
42.2 )
43.5 )
101
308
391
256
21.5
27.6
25.5
( 17.1 - 26.6 )
( 24.6 - 30.9 )
( 21.9 - 29.5 )
575
785
713
15.4
18.3
14.9
( 11.0 - 21.1 )
( 14.3 - 23.1 )
( 11.9 - 18.4 )
288
384
346
27.9
37.3
36.6
( 22.1 - 34.5 )
( 33.0 - 41.8 )
( 32.0 - 41.4 )
286
401
366
14.0
25.3
27.6
27.7
(
107
95
1,589
115
103
16.4
-
( 13.5 - 19.9 )
-
66
51
766
57
56
34.4
-
( 30.9 - 38.0 )
-
41
44
822
57
47
Age
15.0
18.5
24.1
22.2
-
17.6
26.1
33.3
29.8
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
9.1 ( 22.4 ( 18.8 ( 20.0 -
20.8 )
28.3 )
38.5 )
36.9 )
Note: There were 4 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN14.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN15: Percentage of students who ever seriously thought about killing themselves
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
20.1
( 17.6 - 22.9 )
2,081
16.8
( 13.7 - 20.5 )
1,029
23.6
( 20.4 - 27.2 )
1,049
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
12.6
18.1
23.2
21.9
( 7.7 - 20.1 )
( 14.2 - 22.8 )
( 20.2 - 26.5 )
( 18.1 - 26.1 )
182
612
733
554
15.2
20.6
16.1
( 10.6 - 21.3 )
( 15.7 - 26.5 )
( 12.5 - 20.7 )
81
306
345
297
13.6
21.2
25.8
28.9
( 8.3 - 21.6 )
( 16.8 - 26.5 )
( 21.3 - 31.0 )
( 22.8 - 36.0 )
100
306
387
256
6th
7th
8th
18.1
20.4
21.8
( 13.6 - 23.8 )
( 17.9 - 23.3 )
( 18.1 - 26.1 )
572
780
714
16.9
16.1
17.7
( 10.3 - 26.5 )
( 12.4 - 20.6 )
( 14.7 - 21.3 )
288
383
346
19.5
25.0
26.1
( 15.2 - 24.7 )
( 20.7 - 30.0 )
( 20.3 - 33.0 )
283
397
366
16.8
20.5
27.7
26.3
( 11.4 ( 17.8 ( 20.0 ( 17.1 -
106
94
1,584
115
103
17.3
-
( 13.9 - 21.4 )
-
65
51
766
57
56
23.8
-
( 20.5 - 27.5 )
-
41
43
817
57
47
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
24.1 )
23.5 )
37.0 )
38.0 )
Note: There were 11 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN15.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN16: Percentage of students who ever made a plan about how they would kill themselves
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
12.2
( 10.2 - 14.7 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
8.3
10.4
13.7
14.4
( 4.5 ( 7.5 ( 11.4 ( 10.9 -
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Female
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,048
2,077
10.5
(
7.8 - 13.9 )
1,027
14.1
( 11.3 - 17.5 )
14.7 )
14.2 )
16.4 )
18.7 )
181
613
730
553
11.0
12.2
9.0
(
(
(
6.8 - 17.3 )
8.5 - 17.3 )
5.9 - 13.5 )
80
306
345
296
9.4
9.6
15.2
21.0
( 4.9 ( 6.5 ( 11.5 ( 15.3 -
17.2 )
14.0 )
19.8 )
28.2 )
100
307
385
256
10.7
12.4
13.7
( 7.1 - 15.8 )
( 9.8 - 15.5 )
( 10.9 - 17.2 )
574
777
711
11.6
10.3
9.5
(
(
(
6.5 - 19.9 )
6.8 - 15.4 )
6.9 - 13.0 )
289
382
344
9.7
14.5
18.1
( 6.6 - 14.1 )
( 11.0 - 18.8 )
( 13.7 - 23.6 )
284
395
366
7.6
12.6
17.0
16.9
(
106
93
1,583
115
103
10.9
-
(
8.1 - 14.6 )
-
65
50
766
57
56
14.3
-
( 11.5 - 17.5 )
-
41
43
816
57
47
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
4.2 ( 10.5 ( 10.3 ( 9.6 -
13.4 )
15.0 )
26.9 )
28.2 )
Note: There were 15 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN16.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN17: Percentage of students who ever tried to kill themselves
Total
Percentage
Male
Female
N
Percentage
8.4 )
2,075
6.3
(
4.4 -
8.8 )
1,024
7.2
(
5.5 -
95%
confidence
interval
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Total
6.7
(
5.4 -
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
4.4
6.0
6.6
8.8
(
(
(
(
2.3
3.8
5.1
6.4
- 8.1 )
- 9.5 )
- 8.5 )
- 12.1 )
181
613
730
551
6.7
7.1
5.2
(
(
(
3.8 - 11.6 )
4.9 - 10.1 )
2.7 - 9.9 )
79
308
343
294
3.9
5.3
6.1
13.3
(
(
(
(
1.8
2.9
3.8
9.3
6th
7th
8th
6.2
6.4
7.4
(
(
(
3.9 - 9.7 )
5.0 - 8.2 )
5.3 - 10.3 )
573
779
709
7.3
6.0
5.3
(
(
(
3.7 - 13.9 )
4.1 - 8.8 )
3.1 - 9.0 )
288
383
342
5.0
6.9
9.6
6.2
6.8
9.9
8.7
(
3.2 - 11.7 )
5.4 - 8.6 )
5.2 - 18.2 )
5.1 - 14.3 )
106
93
1,582
114
103
6.5
-
(
4.5 -
65
49
765
56
56
7.2
-
N
9.5 )
1,049
- 8.4 )
- 9.3 )
- 9.8 )
- 18.6 )
101
305
387
256
(
(
(
3.1 - 8.1 )
4.8 - 9.7 )
6.7 - 13.6 )
284
396
366
(
5.4 -
41
44
816
57
47
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
9.3 )
9.4 )
Note: There were 17 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN17.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN18: Percentage of students who ever tried cigarette smoking, even one or two puffs
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
28.9
( 25.5 - 32.6 )
2,005
29.4
( 26.0 - 33.0 )
987
28.5
( 24.3 - 33.1 )
1,016
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
13.4
21.8
32.6
39.9
( 8.7 - 19.9 )
( 17.6 - 26.6 )
( 28.2 - 37.4 )
( 35.7 - 44.2 )
174
593
709
529
24.0
33.1
37.8
( 18.4 - 30.6 )
( 28.1 - 38.5 )
( 32.2 - 43.8 )
75
297
335
280
19.3
32.1
42.4
( 15.4 - 24.0 )
( 25.5 - 39.5 )
( 35.2 - 49.8 )
98
296
374
248
6th
7th
8th
18.8
30.9
37.1
( 15.0 - 23.3 )
( 26.8 - 35.3 )
( 33.3 - 41.0 )
551
762
678
18.9
35.2
33.8
( 14.4 - 24.4 )
( 30.1 - 40.6 )
( 29.5 - 38.3 )
275
375
325
18.8
26.4
40.4
( 14.4 - 24.2 )
( 21.9 - 31.4 )
( 34.5 - 46.5 )
275
387
352
24.1
29.4
22.7
30.4
( 15.7 ( 25.8 ( 14.7 ( 22.0 -
104
86
1,533
103
100
29.6
-
( 26.2 - 33.2 )
-
64
45
741
49
53
29.3
-
( 24.8 - 34.2 )
-
40
41
791
53
47
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
35.0 )
33.4 )
33.3 )
40.3 )
Note: There were 87 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN18.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN19: Percentage of students who smoked a whole cigarette for the first time before age 11 years
Total
Percentage
Male
Female
N
Percentage
8.8 )
1,964
8.2
(
6.2 - 10.7 )
967
5.9
(
4.5 -
7.7 )
995
95%
confidence
interval
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
7.1
(
5.7 -
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
5.8
6.0
6.7
9.5
(
(
(
(
3.2
4.2
5.3
7.0
- 10.3 )
- 8.7 )
- 8.4 )
- 12.8 )
172
572
693
527
6.5
7.7
12.0
(
(
(
3.8 - 11.1 )
5.3 - 10.9 )
7.3 - 19.1 )
75
288
326
278
5.5
5.4
6.6
(
(
(
3.4 - 8.7 )
3.5 - 8.2 )
4.2 - 10.2 )
96
284
366
249
6th
7th
8th
6.2
7.6
7.5
(
(
(
4.4 - 8.8 )
5.8 - 9.9 )
5.5 - 10.2 )
534
742
674
6.0
9.2
9.5
(
(
(
3.7 - 9.7 )
6.2 - 13.5 )
6.1 - 14.3 )
265
367
323
6.5
5.9
5.2
(
(
(
3.7 - 11.1 )
3.8 - 9.1 )
3.9 - 7.1 )
268
375
350
2.4
7.4
12.3
-
(
0.7 - 7.4 )
6.0 - 9.1 )
6.4 - 22.2 )
-
101
86
1,505
102
98
8.9
-
(
6.8 - 11.5 )
-
62
46
725
48
54
5.9
-
(
4.4 -
39
40
779
54
44
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
7.9 )
Note: There were 128 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN19.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN20: Percentage of students who smoked cigarettes on one or more of the past 30 days
Total
Percentage
Total
9.0
(
Male
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
7.1 - 11.3 )
1,979
8.0
(
6.1 - 10.5 )
975
9.9
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
(
N
7.3 - 13.2 )
1,001
Age
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
3.8
3.8
10.7
15.8
( 1.8
( 2.1
( 8.1
( 12.9
- 8.1 )
- 6.6 )
- 14.0 )
- 19.1 )
178
583
697
521
4.4
11.5
10.8
(
(
(
2.4 - 7.9 )
7.8 - 16.4 )
7.4 - 15.6 )
79
297
326
273
3.0
9.7
21.6
( 1.2 - 7.6 )
( 6.3 - 14.4 )
( 16.2 - 28.1 )
98
286
370
247
6th
7th
8th
4.5
10.2
12.5
( 2.6 - 7.8 )
( 7.9 - 12.9 )
( 10.1 - 15.4 )
551
755
659
2.8
12.9
8.7
(
(
(
1.4 - 5.6 )
8.8 - 18.5 )
6.3 - 12.0 )
277
371
315
6.3
7.3
16.0
( 3.3 - 11.9 )
( 5.0 - 10.5 )
( 12.0 - 21.0 )
273
384
342
102
83
1,507
110
101
8.1
-
(
6.3 - 10.3 )
-
63
44
725
55
55
10.3
-
7.4 - 14.2 )
-
39
39
781
54
46
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
6.5
9.2
7.5
7.2
(
(
(
(
2.6 7.2 4.3 3.8 -
15.4 )
11.7 )
12.9 )
13.3 )
(
Note: There were 113 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN20.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QNFRCIG: Percentage of students who smoked cigarettes on 20 or more of the past 30 days
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
2.5
(
1.7 -
3.7 )
1,979
2.6
(
1.6 -
4.1 )
975
2.4
(
1.5 -
3.8 )
1,001
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
1.8
0.6
2.4
5.4
(
(
(
(
0.6
0.2
1.5
3.9
-
5.6 )
2.0 )
3.9 )
7.5 )
178
583
697
521
0.6
2.7
5.7
(
(
(
0.1 1.3 3.6 -
2.8 )
5.8 )
8.9 )
79
297
326
273
0.5
2.1
5.0
(
(
(
0.1 1.2 3.0 -
3.9 )
3.6 )
8.2 )
98
286
370
247
6th
7th
8th
0.7
2.8
4.1
(
(
(
0.2 1.7 2.9 -
2.3 )
4.6 )
5.7 )
551
755
659
0.0
4.1
3.8
(
(
(
- 2.3 2.2 -
-)
7.3 )
6.2 )
277
371
315
1.5
1.5
4.4
(
(
(
0.5 0.6 2.9 -
4.5 )
3.5 )
6.5 )
273
384
342
2.1
2.6
3.2
1.4
(
0.4 - 9.4 )
1.7 - 3.8 )
0.8 - 11.1 )
0.4 - 5.0 )
102
83
1,507
110
101
2.7
-
(
1.7 -
4.3 )
63
44
725
55
55
2.5
-
(
1.5 -
3.9 )
39
39
781
54
46
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
Note: There were 113 students who were excluded from the analysis for QNFRCIG.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN21: Among students who reported current cigarette use, the percentage who smoked more than 10 cigarettes per day on the days they
smoked during the past 30 days
Total
Percentage
Total
8.4
(
Male
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
5.4 - 12.8 )
188
-
-
81
10.8
95%
confidence
interval
(
6.1 - 18.2 )
N
106
Age
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
-
-
9
23
71
85
-
-
3
12
36
30
-
-
6
11
34
55
6th
7th
8th
-
-
26
73
87
-
-
7
44
29
-
-
19
29
57
7
14
143
9
8
-
-
4
6
62
3
1
-
-
3
8
81
6
7
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
9.0
-
(
5.7 - 13.8 )
-
Note: There were 1904 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN21.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
17
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN22: Among students who reported current cigarette use, the percentage who usually got their own cigarettes by buying them in a store or
gas station during the past 30 days
Total
Percentage
Total
5.1
(
Male
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
2.5 - 10.0 )
191
-
-
81
0.9
95%
confidence
interval
(
0.1 -
6.2 )
N
108
Age
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
-
-
9
23
71
88
-
-
3
12
36
30
-
-
6
11
34
57
6th
7th
8th
-
-
26
73
90
-
-
7
44
29
-
-
19
29
59
7
14
145
10
8
-
-
4
6
62
3
1
-
-
3
8
83
6
7
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
5.4
-
(
2.6 - 10.9 )
-
Note: There were 1901 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN22.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
18
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN23: Percentage of students who ever smoked cigarettes daily, that is, at least one cigarette every day for 30 days
Total
Percentage
Male
Female
N
Percentage
6.7 )
1,992
4.7
(
3.3 -
6.7 )
982
5.6
(
3.9 -
8.0 )
1,009
95%
confidence
interval
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
5.1
(
3.9 -
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
2.2
1.9
6.2
8.9
(
(
(
(
0.7
0.9
4.1
6.6
- 6.5 )
- 4.2 )
- 9.3 )
- 11.9 )
173
586
697
536
2.2
5.3
8.5
(
(
(
0.8 - 5.6 )
2.9 - 9.6 )
5.1 - 13.8 )
75
295
327
285
1.7
7.1
9.4
(
(
(
0.6 - 4.7 )
4.3 - 11.7 )
6.3 - 13.7 )
97
291
370
251
6th
7th
8th
2.4
5.1
7.9
(
(
(
1.1 - 5.3 )
3.7 - 7.1 )
5.9 - 10.4 )
549
751
678
1.0
7.0
5.9
(
(
(
0.3 - 3.9 )
4.5 - 10.9 )
3.5 - 9.8 )
273
371
326
3.8
3.1
9.8
(
(
(
1.6 - 9.0 )
1.8 - 5.4 )
7.0 - 13.7 )
275
380
352
4.7
5.1
3.9
-
(
1.7 - 12.5 )
3.8 - 6.8 )
1.2 - 11.6 )
-
103
87
1,523
107
98
4.5
-
(
3.1 -
63
47
734
52
53
5.8
-
(
3.9 -
40
40
788
55
45
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
6.4 )
8.4 )
Note: There were 100 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN23.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN24: Percentage of students who used chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip on one or more of the past 30 days
Total
Percentage
Total
7.3
Male
95%
confidence
interval
(
5.4 -
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Female
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
9.6 )
2,074
10.8
(
8.0 - 14.3 )
1,024
3.4
(
2.1 -
- 11.2 )
- 8.1 )
- 9.0 )
- 16.1 )
181
605
737
551
6.0
10.8
19.2
( 2.7 - 13.0 )
( 7.6 - 15.1 )
( 15.4 - 23.8 )
80
304
346
294
6.0
2.2
2.4
5.2
(
(
(
(
2.3
0.8
1.3
2.6
(
(
(
1.9 1.1 2.3 -
(
2.3 -
N
5.4 )
1,047
- 14.8 )
- 5.7 )
- 4.5 )
- 10.0 )
100
301
390
256
Age
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
4.5
4.2
6.7
13.0
( 1.7
( 2.2
( 5.0
( 10.3
Grade
6th
7th
8th
4.8
7.1
9.7
(
(
(
2.2 - 10.2 )
5.0 - 9.9 )
7.6 - 12.3 )
564
781
714
5.6
11.7
14.9
( 2.0 - 14.6 )
( 8.2 - 16.3 )
( 11.3 - 19.5 )
283
383
346
4.0
2.3
4.0
2.1
7.7
5.2
1.8
(
0.5 - 9.4 )
5.8 - 10.2 )
2.2 - 11.9 )
0.4 - 7.5 )
106
94
1,579
115
102
11.7
-
8.8 - 15.3 )
-
66
50
761
57
55
3.7
-
8.1 )
4.8 )
6.9 )
280
398
366
5.9 )
40
44
817
57
47
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
(
Note: There were 18 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN24.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN25: Percentage of students who smoked cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars on one or more of the past 30 days
Total
Percentage
Male
Female
N
Percentage
7.0 )
2,075
6.2
(
4.7 -
8.2 )
1,025
4.5
(
3.1 -
95%
confidence
interval
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Total
5.4
(
4.2 -
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
2.7
3.5
6.3
7.9
(
(
(
(
1.1
2.0
4.2
5.7
- 6.7 )
- 5.9 )
- 9.2 )
- 10.7 )
181
606
737
551
3.9
6.9
10.0
(
(
(
1.9 - 7.6 )
4.2 - 11.2 )
6.7 - 14.8 )
80
305
346
294
4.5
3.1
5.3
5.1
(
(
(
(
1.6
1.5
3.4
2.6
6th
7th
8th
3.2
5.5
7.4
(
(
(
2.1 - 4.9 )
4.3 - 7.0 )
4.8 - 11.1 )
565
782
713
2.6
7.3
8.3
(
(
(
1.2 - 5.8 )
5.5 - 9.6 )
5.2 - 13.1 )
284
384
345
3.8
3.7
6.0
4.7
5.5
7.7
4.3
(
1.8 - 11.5 )
4.2 - 7.2 )
3.0 - 18.5 )
1.6 - 10.9 )
106
94
1,579
115
103
6.4
-
(
4.8 -
66
50
761
57
56
4.6
-
N
6.4 )
1,047
- 12.3 )
- 6.2 )
- 8.3 )
- 10.0 )
100
301
390
256
(
(
(
2.2 - 6.5 )
2.1 - 6.3 )
3.4 - 10.6 )
280
398
366
(
3.1 -
40
44
817
57
47
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
8.5 )
6.8 )
Note: There were 17 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN25.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QNANYTOB: Percentage of students who smoked cigarettes or cigars or used chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip on one or more of the past 30 days
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
13.9
( 11.2 - 17.1 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
6.6
7.5
15.0
23.7
( 3.2 ( 4.5 ( 11.3 ( 20.1 -
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,973
15.4
( 12.1 - 19.4 )
971
12.1
(
9.3 - 15.6 )
999
12.9 )
12.2 )
19.7 )
27.6 )
177
580
697
519
9.9
18.7
22.6
( 5.7 - 16.8 )
( 13.5 - 25.4 )
( 18.8 - 26.9 )
79
295
326
271
4.8
11.1
24.9
( 2.3 - 10.0 )
( 7.8 - 15.6 )
( 18.4 - 32.8 )
97
285
370
247
7.8
14.8
18.9
( 4.7 - 12.8 )
( 11.9 - 18.3 )
( 14.7 - 23.9 )
547
754
658
7.2
20.4
18.6
( 3.5 - 14.4 )
( 15.3 - 26.8 )
( 14.5 - 23.6 )
275
370
314
8.5
9.0
18.9
( 5.2 - 13.5 )
( 6.5 - 12.3 )
( 13.5 - 25.8 )
271
384
342
8.5
14.4
13.4
10.5
(
102
83
1,503
110
100
16.1
-
( 12.8 - 20.0 )
-
63
44
722
55
54
12.7
-
9.5 - 16.7 )
-
39
39
780
54
46
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
3.7 ( 11.6 ( 7.8 ( 6.0 -
18.1 )
17.8 )
22.2 )
17.8 )
(
Note: There were 119 students who were excluded from the analysis for QNANYTOB.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
22
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN26: Percentage of students who ever had a drink of alcohol, other than a few sips
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
36.1
( 32.5 - 39.9 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
16.6
26.4
41.1
50.5
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,924
36.9
( 33.1 - 40.9 )
946
35.4
( 30.0 - 41.2 )
976
22.1 )
31.7 )
46.2 )
56.3 )
169
567
670
518
30.7
39.1
48.9
( 23.7 - 38.7 )
( 32.8 - 45.7 )
( 42.0 - 55.8 )
75
285
310
276
21.5
43.0
52.5
( 17.7 - 26.0 )
( 35.1 - 51.4 )
( 43.9 - 61.0 )
93
282
360
241
25.4
34.1
48.8
( 20.9 - 30.4 )
( 30.1 - 38.4 )
( 42.4 - 55.3 )
528
718
664
29.6
32.6
48.5
( 22.5 - 37.8 )
( 27.6 - 38.1 )
( 41.4 - 55.8 )
263
351
321
21.1
35.7
49.1
( 15.9 - 27.4 )
( 29.3 - 42.6 )
( 41.5 - 56.8 )
264
367
342
36.8
37.5
-
( 33.0 - 40.8 )
( 26.8 - 49.5 )
-
96
80
1,475
107
96
37.7
-
( 33.5 - 42.0 )
-
61
41
711
52
53
36.0
-
( 30.4 - 42.0 )
-
35
39
763
54
43
Age
12.3
21.6
36.2
44.7
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
Note: There were 168 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN26.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN27: Percentage of students who had their first drink of alcohol other than a few sips before age 11 years
Total
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Male
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
16.2
( 14.0 - 18.7 )
1,901
19.7
( 17.1 - 22.6 )
944
12.3
(
9.6 - 15.8 )
955
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
14.3
15.8
15.6
18.2
( 9.9 - 20.2 )
( 11.5 - 21.3 )
( 12.5 - 19.3 )
( 14.6 - 22.4 )
161
551
674
515
17.7
18.9
24.0
( 11.8 - 25.5 )
( 14.1 - 24.8 )
( 18.3 - 30.8 )
73
278
316
277
13.6
12.1
11.0
( 10.2 - 17.9 )
( 8.3 - 17.3 )
( 6.5 - 18.0 )
88
273
357
237
6th
7th
8th
16.3
14.6
17.5
( 12.2 - 21.3 )
( 11.9 - 17.8 )
( 13.9 - 21.8 )
508
710
669
19.0
15.4
24.4
( 13.0 - 27.0 )
( 12.1 - 19.3 )
( 19.6 - 29.9 )
256
353
324
13.3
13.9
10.0
( 8.6 - 20.0 )
( 10.6 - 17.9 )
( 6.4 - 15.4 )
252
357
343
16.3
23.0
-
( 14.0 - 18.9 )
( 13.1 - 37.0 )
-
99
78
1,457
107
96
20.2
-
( 17.4 - 23.3 )
-
63
40
709
53
53
12.2
-
9.3 - 16.0 )
-
36
38
748
53
43
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
Note: There were 191 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN27.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
24
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN28: Percentage of students who ever used marijuana
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
11.7
(
9.9 - 13.7 )
2,013
12.7
( 10.6 - 15.1 )
980
10.7
(
8.6 - 13.2 )
1,031
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
3.1
4.6
14.0
21.5
( 1.2 - 8.0 )
( 3.0 - 7.0 )
( 11.7 - 16.6 )
( 18.2 - 25.1 )
175
593
715
530
6.2
15.7
20.1
( 4.1 - 9.2 )
( 12.1 - 20.1 )
( 16.4 - 24.3 )
75
291
335
279
2.9
12.3
23.1
( 1.3 - 6.2 )
( 10.1 - 15.0 )
( 17.2 - 30.2 )
99
302
380
250
6th
7th
8th
4.3
12.4
18.3
( 2.6 - 7.2 )
( 9.9 - 15.5 )
( 16.0 - 20.9 )
557
760
682
4.4
15.1
18.5
( 2.5 - 7.6 )
( 11.1 - 20.2 )
( 15.7 - 21.6 )
273
368
328
4.3
9.7
18.1
( 2.0 - 8.7 )
( 7.7 - 12.3 )
( 13.9 - 23.4 )
283
392
353
10.2
12.0
11.4
-
(
102
88
1,538
110
99
12.8
-
( 10.8 - 15.1 )
-
63
46
732
53
53
11.3
-
9.0 - 14.1 )
-
39
42
805
56
46
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
5.4 - 18.5 )
( 10.2 - 14.1 )
( 7.0 - 18.0 )
-
(
Note: There were 79 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN28.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
25
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN29: Percentage of students who tried marijuana for the first time before age 11 years
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
3.1
(
2.3 -
4.2 )
2,011
4.5
(
3.2 -
6.3 )
981
1.6
(
0.9 -
2.6 )
1,028
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
2.9
1.1
3.7
4.9
(
(
(
(
1.2
0.5
2.2
3.1
-
6.8 )
2.5 )
6.2 )
7.6 )
177
590
716
528
1.1
5.7
7.0
(
(
(
0.3 - 3.7 )
3.3 - 9.6 )
3.8 - 12.7 )
76
291
336
278
1.5
1.2
1.4
2.4
(
(
(
(
0.3
0.4
0.5
1.0
-
7.7 )
3.6 )
3.8 )
5.5 )
100
299
379
250
6th
7th
8th
1.6
3.3
4.5
(
(
(
0.9 2.3 2.6 -
2.7 )
4.8 )
7.6 )
556
756
685
2.2
4.8
6.6
(
(
(
1.0 - 4.7 )
3.1 - 7.3 )
3.7 - 11.5 )
273
367
330
1.0
1.8
2.0
(
(
(
0.3 1.0 0.7 -
3.2 )
3.1 )
5.6 )
282
389
354
2.9
3.0
3.3
-
(
0.8 2.2 1.1 -
9.7 )
101
89
1,535
110
98
4.5
-
(
3.2 -
62
47
731
55
52
1.5
-
(
0.9 -
2.7 )
39
42
803
55
46
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
4.2 )
9.4 )
6.4 )
Note: There were 81 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN29.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
26
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN30: Percentage of students who ever used any form of cocaine, including powder, crack, or freebase
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Total
4.0
(
3.1 -
5.1 )
2,078
4.5
(
3.2 -
6.1 )
1,027
3.6
(
2.6 -
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
2.8
2.8
4.2
5.8
(
(
(
(
1.1
1.8
2.9
4.2
-
6.9 )
4.6 )
6.1 )
7.8 )
181
611
735
551
2.3
5.3
7.0
(
(
(
1.2 - 4.3 )
3.2 - 8.8 )
4.4 - 11.0 )
80
306
346
295
3.8
3.4
3.1
4.3
(
(
(
(
1.3
1.8
1.9
2.3
6th
7th
8th
2.9
4.5
4.5
(
(
(
1.8 3.3 3.1 -
4.8 )
6.2 )
6.3 )
572
782
709
2.1
4.3
6.9
(
(
(
0.9 - 4.5 )
2.4 - 7.4 )
4.6 - 10.3 )
287
382
346
3.8
4.8
1.9
(
(
(
2.1 3.3 0.7 -
1.6
4.1
7.2
2.5
(
0.4 - 6.9 )
3.2 - 5.2 )
3.1 - 15.6 )
0.6 - 9.8 )
106
93
1,586
112
102
4.7
-
(
3.4 -
66
49
765
56
56
3.5
-
(
2.5 -
N
4.9 )
1,050
- 10.4 )
- 6.4 )
- 5.1 )
- 7.9 )
100
305
389
256
Age
Grade
6.8 )
6.8 )
4.9 )
284
400
363
5.0 )
40
44
820
56
46
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
6.4 )
Note: There were 14 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN30.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
27
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN31: Percentage of students who ever sniffed glue, breathed the contents of spray cans, or inhaled any paints or sprays to get high
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
12.8
( 10.9 - 15.0 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
10.3
11.4
13.7
14.4
( 6.4 ( 8.5 ( 11.0 ( 10.8 -
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Female
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,051
2,079
12.2
(
9.6 - 15.4 )
1,026
13.4
( 11.1 - 16.1 )
16.3 )
15.2 )
17.0 )
18.8 )
179
612
734
554
11.7
12.6
13.6
(
(
(
7.5 - 17.8 )
8.7 - 17.8 )
9.3 - 19.4 )
78
306
345
297
11.9
11.1
14.8
15.3
( 6.8 ( 8.0 ( 10.9 ( 10.7 -
19.9 )
15.2 )
19.9 )
21.4 )
100
306
389
256
12.6
12.1
13.7
( 9.1 - 17.3 )
( 9.5 - 15.1 )
( 10.7 - 17.4 )
571
782
711
12.1
11.8
13.1
(
(
(
6.6 - 21.0 )
8.2 - 16.6 )
9.4 - 18.0 )
286
383
345
13.2
12.3
14.4
( 10.2 - 17.0 )
( 8.9 - 16.9 )
( 10.6 - 19.2 )
284
399
365
16.9
12.6
16.4
8.3
( 10.7 ( 10.4 ( 11.2 ( 4.4 -
105
93
1,586
114
103
11.7
-
(
8.8 - 15.4 )
-
65
50
765
56
56
13.4
-
( 10.8 - 16.5 )
-
40
43
820
57
47
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
25.6 )
15.1 )
23.5 )
15.0 )
Note: There were 13 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN31.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
28
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN32: Percentage of students who ever taken steroid pills or shots without a doctor's prescription
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Total
2.2
(
1.5 -
3.4 )
2,078
2.5
(
1.5 -
4.2 )
1,026
1.8
(
0.9 -
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
2.1
1.6
2.2
3.1
(
(
(
(
0.4
0.6
1.5
1.8
-
9.2 )
4.0 )
3.3 )
5.4 )
182
608
735
553
2.2
2.4
3.3
(
(
(
0.8 1.3 1.4 -
5.7 )
4.4 )
7.5 )
81
303
346
296
2.4
0.9
1.7
2.8
(
(
(
(
0.3
0.1
0.8
1.3
6th
7th
8th
2.2
1.6
2.9
(
(
(
1.0 0.9 1.8 -
5.1 )
2.7 )
4.7 )
571
779
713
2.7
1.5
3.5
(
(
(
1.0 0.8 1.7 -
6.8 )
2.8 )
7.0 )
287
381
346
1.8
1.7
1.9
(
(
(
0.4 0.7 1.0 -
3.7
2.0
1.7
0.0
(
1.2 - 10.7 )
1.3 - 3.1 )
0.2 - 12.0 )
- -)
106
95
1,582
113
103
2.4
-
(
1.4 -
4.0 )
66
51
762
56
56
1.7
-
(
0.8 -
N
3.6 )
1,049
- 18.8 )
- 6.8 )
- 3.5 )
- 5.9 )
100
305
388
256
Age
Grade
7.3 )
4.0 )
3.8 )
283
398
365
3.2 )
40
44
819
56
47
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
Note: There were 14 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN32.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
29
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN33: Percentage of students who ever taken a prescription drug (such as OxyContin, Percocet, Vicodin, codeine, Adderall, Ritalin, or
Xanax) without a doctor's prescription
Total
Percentage
Total
Male
Female
N
Percentage
8.7 )
2,069
7.7
(
6.2 -
9.5 )
1,024
6.3
(
4.7 -
8.3 )
1,042
95%
confidence
interval
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
7.1
(
5.7 -
3.9
5.2
7.3
10.4
(
(
(
(
1.4
3.6
5.3
7.9
- 10.0 )
- 7.5 )
- 10.0 )
- 13.4 )
180
607
734
548
6.2
8.2
10.3
(
(
(
4.1 - 9.2 )
5.6 - 11.8 )
7.3 - 14.2 )
81
303
345
295
4.2
6.1
10.4
(
(
(
2.4 - 7.3 )
4.1 - 9.1 )
6.8 - 15.8 )
98
304
388
252
4.8
6.7
9.5
(
(
(
3.2 - 7.2 )
5.2 - 8.6 )
7.3 - 12.3 )
569
775
710
5.9
7.7
9.1
(
(
(
3.8 - 9.0 )
5.3 - 11.0 )
7.1 - 11.7 )
287
378
347
3.7
5.7
9.6
(
(
(
1.7 - 7.5 )
3.5 - 9.1 )
6.3 - 14.2 )
281
397
361
5.2
7.1
7.7
7.2
(
2.2 - 11.9 )
5.7 - 8.8 )
3.9 - 14.7 )
3.1 - 16.1 )
103
94
1,576
113
103
7.7
-
(
6.1 -
64
51
762
56
56
6.4
-
(
4.8 -
39
43
813
56
47
Age
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
Grade
6th
7th
8th
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
9.6 )
8.6 )
Note: There were 23 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN33.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
30
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN38: Percentage of students who described themselves as slightly or very overweight
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
28.9
( 27.2 - 30.7 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
27.2
29.0
30.3
27.5
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,045
2,071
26.6
( 23.8 - 29.6 )
1,024
31.4
( 28.9 - 33.9 )
35.0 )
32.3 )
33.7 )
31.2 )
181
604
735
551
27.2
28.3
23.4
( 23.3 - 31.5 )
( 23.2 - 34.0 )
( 18.8 - 28.8 )
81
304
345
294
26.9
31.1
32.5
32.5
(
(
(
(
37.5 )
36.0 )
36.5 )
36.6 )
100
300
389
256
25.4
32.1
29.4
( 22.0 - 29.3 )
( 28.3 - 36.1 )
( 25.5 - 33.5 )
565
777
714
24.1
30.4
25.5
( 20.0 - 28.8 )
( 25.1 - 36.4 )
( 20.2 - 31.5 )
287
378
347
26.8
33.8
33.5
( 22.0 - 32.3 )
( 29.2 - 38.6 )
( 29.4 - 38.0 )
278
399
365
22.5
29.7
22.9
36.1
( 15.7 ( 27.9 ( 16.3 ( 26.5 -
106
94
1,578
112
101
27.2
-
( 24.1 - 30.5 )
-
65
51
761
56
56
32.4
-
( 29.7 - 35.2 )
-
41
43
817
55
45
Age
20.5
26.0
27.2
24.1
-
18.4
26.6
28.6
28.7
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
31.3 )
31.6 )
31.2 )
47.0 )
Note: There were 21 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN38.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
31
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN39: Percentage of students who were trying to lose weight
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
48.1
( 45.6 - 50.6 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
41.3
48.9
50.5
46.8
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,043
2,064
40.1
( 37.0 - 43.3 )
1,018
56.5
( 53.0 - 60.0 )
49.1 )
53.2 )
54.3 )
51.9 )
182
604
731
547
42.7
40.5
37.0
( 36.3 - 49.3 )
( 36.3 - 44.8 )
( 31.3 - 43.0 )
81
302
343
292
43.1
55.6
60.5
58.9
(
(
(
(
51.8 )
61.5 )
65.6 )
65.1 )
100
302
387
254
44.1
53.1
47.4
( 38.0 - 50.4 )
( 48.7 - 57.5 )
( 43.1 - 51.7 )
565
776
708
39.0
46.9
35.1
( 31.5 - 47.1 )
( 41.4 - 52.4 )
( 29.6 - 41.0 )
283
379
344
49.5
59.6
60.4
( 43.4 - 55.7 )
( 53.2 - 65.7 )
( 55.4 - 65.1 )
281
397
362
46.3
48.1
44.8
50.8
( 38.5 ( 45.4 ( 34.8 ( 42.0 -
106
94
1,571
113
100
39.6
-
( 36.0 - 43.3 )
-
66
51
756
56
55
56.9
-
( 53.1 - 60.7 )
-
40
43
814
56
45
Age
33.8
44.6
46.6
41.8
-
34.9
49.6
55.1
52.4
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
54.3 )
50.9 )
55.2 )
59.5 )
Note: There were 28 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN39.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
32
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN40: Percentage of students who had ever gone without eating for 24 hours or more to lose weight or to keep from gaining weight
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
20.1
( 17.8 - 22.8 )
2,067
13.6
( 11.3 - 16.3 )
1,023
27.1
( 23.5 - 30.9 )
1,042
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
12.7
18.4
22.1
23.0
( 7.8 - 20.0 )
( 15.1 - 22.2 )
( 18.3 - 26.5 )
( 18.4 - 28.3 )
182
604
733
548
13.3
13.2
16.4
( 9.4 - 18.5 )
( 9.0 - 18.9 )
( 11.5 - 22.9 )
81
303
345
294
16.7
23.9
30.9
31.1
( 9.8 - 27.1 )
( 19.1 - 29.5 )
( 25.1 - 37.4 )
( 23.9 - 39.4 )
100
301
388
253
6th
7th
8th
16.7
21.7
22.1
( 13.3 - 20.7 )
( 18.4 - 25.4 )
( 17.3 - 27.8 )
566
777
709
9.9
18.2
12.9
( 6.7 - 14.5 )
( 15.0 - 21.8 )
( 8.8 - 18.5 )
287
379
345
23.9
25.4
31.7
( 19.3 - 29.2 )
( 20.7 - 30.8 )
( 24.5 - 40.1 )
278
398
363
20.3
20.0
29.2
22.5
( 14.7 ( 17.4 ( 19.1 ( 14.7 -
107
92
1,575
112
101
13.1
-
( 10.6 - 16.0 )
-
66
50
760
56
56
27.1
-
( 23.1 - 31.5 )
-
41
42
814
55
45
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
27.2 )
22.8 )
41.7 )
32.9 )
Note: There were 25 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN40.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
33
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN41: Percentage of students who had ever taken diet pills, powders, or liquids without a doctor's advice to lose weight or to keep from
gaining weight
Total
Percentage
Male
Female
N
Percentage
7.4 )
2,074
4.5
(
3.3 -
6.1 )
1,024
7.6
(
6.0 -
9.6 )
1,047
95%
confidence
interval
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
6.0
(
4.9 -
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
5.6
3.1
8.3
7.1
(
(
(
(
2.6
1.8
6.3
4.7
- 11.7 )
- 5.1 )
- 10.9 )
- 10.4 )
180
609
734
551
2.7
4.1
7.0
(
(
(
1.3 - 5.5 )
2.7 - 6.4 )
4.4 - 11.0 )
80
305
344
295
3.4
12.5
7.1
(
(
(
1.7 - 6.9 )
9.5 - 16.2 )
3.9 - 12.5 )
99
304
389
255
6th
7th
8th
4.2
5.7
8.4
(
(
(
2.5 - 6.8 )
4.0 - 8.0 )
6.2 - 11.2 )
568
782
709
2.8
3.9
7.0
(
(
(
1.4 - 5.7 )
2.2 - 6.8 )
4.6 - 10.5 )
286
383
343
5.6
7.5
9.8
(
(
(
2.7 - 11.2 )
5.1 - 11.1 )
6.9 - 13.8 )
281
399
364
5.4
6.1
8.1
7.0
(
2.5 - 11.6 )
4.9 - 7.6 )
4.2 - 15.0 )
3.3 - 14.2 )
107
93
1,583
113
101
4.5
-
(
3.2 -
66
51
763
56
56
7.9
-
(
6.1 - 10.1 )
-
41
42
819
56
45
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
6.1 )
Note: There were 18 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN41.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
34
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN42: Percentage of students who had ever vomited or taken laxatives to lose weight or to keep from gaining weight
Total
Percentage
Male
Female
N
Percentage
6.3 )
2,052
3.4
(
2.3 -
5.0 )
1,012
6.7
(
5.1 -
- 8.8 )
- 4.8 )
- 8.3 )
- 10.0 )
180
602
723
547
2.8
5.0
3.3
(
(
(
1.5 3.2 1.5 -
5.1 )
7.8 )
7.1 )
79
301
340
292
5.9
3.7
7.6
9.7
(
(
(
(
1.9
1.9
5.2
5.9
(
(
(
0.8 3.6 1.5 -
4.1 )
6.9 )
6.6 )
283
378
339
4.2
7.8
8.0
(
2.1 -
4.8 )
63
50
757
54
56
6.6
-
95%
confidence
interval
Total
5.0
(
3.9 -
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
3.3
3.2
6.3
6.2
(
(
(
(
1.2
2.1
4.8
3.8
6th
7th
8th
3.0
6.4
5.6
(
(
(
1.6 4.9 3.8 -
5.4 )
8.2 )
8.2 )
563
773
701
1.8
5.0
3.2
5.0
4.9
12.8
2.9
(
2.0 - 12.1 )
3.7 - 6.3 )
7.6 - 20.7 )
1.1 - 7.1 )
104
93
1,571
110
100
3.2
-
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
8.7 )
1,038
- 16.6 )
- 6.9 )
- 11.0 )
- 15.7 )
100
301
383
254
(
(
(
1.7 - 9.8 )
5.5 - 10.9 )
5.7 - 11.2 )
279
395
361
(
4.9 -
41
43
813
55
44
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
8.7 )
Note: There were 40 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN42.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
35
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN43: Percentage of students who were physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day on five or more of the past seven days
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
56.2
( 53.5 - 58.8 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
60.1
60.5
49.8
57.4
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,048
2,075
63.3
( 60.7 - 65.8 )
1,024
48.8
( 44.9 - 52.8 )
66.2 )
64.6 )
53.8 )
62.7 )
181
611
733
550
67.7
56.2
66.7
( 61.7 - 73.2 )
( 49.6 - 62.6 )
( 58.9 - 73.7 )
80
306
344
294
59.1
52.6
43.7
45.9
(
(
(
(
68.3 )
57.5 )
49.7 )
53.3 )
100
305
388
255
58.7
58.6
51.3
( 54.4 - 62.9 )
( 53.0 - 64.1 )
( 47.0 - 55.6 )
569
777
714
66.1
64.2
59.7
( 61.1 - 70.8 )
( 57.5 - 70.4 )
( 54.0 - 65.2 )
286
379
347
51.1
52.8
42.7
( 46.4 - 55.8 )
( 44.9 - 60.6 )
( 37.3 - 48.2 )
282
398
365
68.1
55.6
53.9
64.7
( 57.5 ( 52.7 ( 39.5 ( 49.8 -
106
94
1,583
113
102
63.1
-
( 60.4 - 65.7 )
-
66
51
764
55
55
47.9
-
( 43.6 - 52.2 )
-
40
43
818
57
47
Age
53.6
56.3
45.8
51.9
-
49.2
47.7
37.9
38.6
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
77.1 )
58.4 )
67.7 )
77.2 )
Note: There were 17 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN43.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
36
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QNPA0DAY: Percentage of students who were physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day on 0 of the past seven days
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Female
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
10.5
(
8.7 - 12.5 )
2,075
9.7
(
7.6 - 12.2 )
1,024
11.2
(
8.6 - 14.6 )
1,048
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
15.4
9.9
9.5
10.6
( 11.5 - 20.3 )
( 7.3 - 13.1 )
( 7.2 - 12.5 )
( 7.7 - 14.3 )
181
611
733
550
9.6
8.7
10.6
(
(
(
6.0 - 15.0 )
5.8 - 12.7 )
7.1 - 15.4 )
80
306
344
294
18.1
10.1
10.3
10.5
( 10.7 - 28.8 )
( 6.4 - 15.6 )
( 7.1 - 14.6 )
( 6.8 - 15.9 )
100
305
388
255
6th
7th
8th
12.1
8.7
10.5
(
(
(
9.5 - 15.2 )
6.4 - 11.6 )
8.2 - 13.3 )
569
777
714
10.3
8.4
9.9
(
(
(
7.1 - 14.7 )
5.4 - 12.8 )
7.3 - 13.3 )
286
379
347
13.6
9.0
11.1
( 10.1 - 18.0 )
( 5.9 - 13.6 )
( 7.9 - 15.4 )
282
398
365
14.6
9.9
12.9
9.1
(
8.2 8.2 7.0 4.5 -
106
94
1,583
113
102
9.1
-
(
7.1 - 11.5 )
-
66
51
764
55
55
10.7
-
8.1 - 14.2 )
-
40
43
818
57
47
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
(
(
(
24.7 )
12.0 )
22.6 )
17.7 )
(
Note: There were 17 students who were excluded from the analysis for QNPA0DAY.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
37
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QNPA7DAY: Percentage of students who were physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day on 7 of the past seven days
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
35.5
( 33.0 - 38.1 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
36.7
41.7
30.2
34.1
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,048
2,075
43.4
( 39.9 - 47.0 )
1,024
27.3
( 24.9 - 29.9 )
43.7 )
45.6 )
35.0 )
39.4 )
181
611
733
550
50.2
36.0
45.0
( 43.9 - 56.5 )
( 28.9 - 43.7 )
( 37.0 - 53.3 )
80
306
344
294
34.3
32.3
24.7
20.7
(
(
(
(
42.4 )
37.7 )
29.1 )
26.5 )
100
305
388
255
40.6
37.3
28.5
( 36.7 - 44.6 )
( 31.9 - 43.1 )
( 24.9 - 32.5 )
569
777
714
48.4
43.1
38.6
( 41.9 - 55.0 )
( 35.3 - 51.3 )
( 33.4 - 44.1 )
286
379
347
32.4
31.3
18.2
( 28.5 - 36.6 )
( 27.2 - 35.7 )
( 13.9 - 23.4 )
282
398
365
42.8
34.9
34.7
44.1
( 33.8 ( 32.4 ( 24.8 ( 33.9 -
106
94
1,583
113
102
43.1
-
( 39.7 - 46.6 )
-
66
51
764
55
55
26.5
-
( 23.8 - 29.3 )
-
40
43
818
57
47
Age
30.1
37.9
25.9
29.2
-
27.0
27.3
20.7
15.9
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
52.3 )
37.4 )
46.1 )
54.8 )
Note: There were 17 students who were excluded from the analysis for QNPA7DAY.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
38
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN44: Percentage of students who watched three or more hours per day of TV on an average school day
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
33.7
( 31.0 - 36.6 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
27.3
33.8
34.5
35.4
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,048
2,070
34.0
( 29.4 - 39.0 )
1,019
33.5
( 30.7 - 36.3 )
36.9 )
40.8 )
37.6 )
38.7 )
182
610
729
549
34.5
34.7
34.0
( 26.0 - 44.3 )
( 29.0 - 40.9 )
( 28.9 - 39.6 )
81
302
342
294
25.4
33.1
34.3
37.0
(
(
(
(
37.2 )
39.8 )
38.6 )
43.6 )
100
308
386
254
31.9
36.7
32.5
( 26.0 - 38.5 )
( 32.2 - 41.4 )
( 29.3 - 36.0 )
569
777
710
33.0
37.1
32.1
( 23.5 - 44.1 )
( 30.7 - 44.1 )
( 27.2 - 37.4 )
283
380
345
30.9
36.3
33.1
( 26.5 - 35.8 )
( 30.8 - 42.1 )
( 28.6 - 38.0 )
285
397
363
39.2
34.0
28.4
27.4
( 29.3 ( 31.2 ( 19.5 ( 21.0 -
107
93
1,579
113
102
34.1
-
( 29.4 - 39.2 )
-
66
50
761
55
56
33.8
-
( 31.5 - 36.3 )
-
41
43
817
57
46
Age
19.4
27.5
31.4
32.2
-
16.4
26.9
30.3
30.8
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
50.1 )
36.8 )
39.3 )
34.9 )
Note: There were 22 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN44.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN45: Percentage of students who played video or computer games or used a computer for something that was not school work three or
more hours per day on an average school day
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
32.3
( 29.1 - 35.7 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
21.6
29.6
34.1
38.1
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
2,060
34.9
( 30.7 - 39.3 )
1,012
29.6
( 25.8 - 33.7 )
1,045
30.9 )
34.6 )
38.3 )
43.5 )
179
603
731
547
30.3
36.5
41.1
( 24.4 - 36.9 )
( 30.8 - 42.7 )
( 34.6 - 47.9 )
79
297
342
294
28.8
31.7
34.3
( 22.5 - 36.0 )
( 26.4 - 37.6 )
( 27.4 - 41.9 )
99
306
388
252
25.3
34.2
37.3
( 20.2 - 31.1 )
( 29.9 - 38.8 )
( 32.6 - 42.2 )
563
774
709
27.4
37.0
39.8
( 21.8 - 33.9 )
( 30.2 - 44.3 )
( 33.2 - 46.8 )
279
377
345
22.8
31.3
34.9
( 16.5 - 30.7 )
( 26.8 - 36.3 )
( 29.5 - 40.6 )
283
397
362
30.9
32.6
30.1
33.3
( 21.9 ( 29.3 ( 21.0 ( 22.8 -
105
94
1,575
110
101
35.1
-
( 30.7 - 39.8 )
-
64
51
758
54
55
30.0
-
( 25.9 - 34.4 )
-
41
43
816
55
46
Age
14.5
24.9
30.1
32.9
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
41.6 )
36.2 )
41.0 )
45.8 )
Note: There were 32 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN45.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN46: Percentage of students who attended physical education (PE) classes one or more days in an average week when they were in school
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
71.3
( 65.4 - 76.5 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
67.9
72.4
71.8
70.6
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
2,062
73.5
( 66.8 - 79.3 )
1,016
69.0
( 62.5 - 74.8 )
1,043
80.9 )
79.8 )
76.7 )
76.5 )
180
606
729
547
75.3
75.8
72.4
( 64.6 - 83.5 )
( 68.8 - 81.7 )
( 63.6 - 79.8 )
80
303
340
293
69.3
67.9
68.4
( 59.2 - 77.8 )
( 61.9 - 73.4 )
( 59.7 - 75.9 )
99
303
388
253
73.4
69.0
71.8
( 60.9 - 83.0 )
( 61.7 - 75.5 )
( 65.1 - 77.7 )
566
776
705
72.3
72.7
76.4
( 57.2 - 83.6 )
( 64.9 - 79.3 )
( 68.2 - 83.0 )
285
378
341
74.8
65.2
67.0
( 62.2 - 84.3 )
( 57.0 - 72.6 )
( 58.0 - 74.8 )
280
398
362
83.6
70.7
71.6
77.2
( 71.2 ( 64.8 ( 58.5 ( 64.1 -
105
94
1,573
113
102
73.2
-
( 66.7 - 78.8 )
-
66
51
756
55
56
68.2
-
( 61.7 - 74.1 )
-
39
43
816
57
46
Age
51.3
63.6
66.5
63.9
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
91.3 )
75.9 )
81.8 )
86.6 )
Note: There were 30 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN46.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
41
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QNDLYPE: Percentage of students who attended physical education (PE) classes daily in an average week when they were in school
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
46.9
( 38.8 - 55.1 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
43.4
48.4
47.0
46.3
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
2,062
49.2
( 40.3 - 58.2 )
1,016
44.6
( 36.6 - 52.9 )
1,043
60.0 )
60.3 )
54.6 )
56.8 )
180
606
729
547
51.0
51.0
49.6
( 37.8 - 64.1 )
( 41.7 - 60.2 )
( 38.7 - 60.4 )
80
303
340
293
45.6
43.3
42.4
( 34.2 - 57.5 )
( 35.5 - 51.4 )
( 31.4 - 54.3 )
99
303
388
253
47.5
46.7
46.5
( 33.1 - 62.3 )
( 37.4 - 56.3 )
( 36.9 - 56.3 )
566
776
705
46.9
48.5
52.6
( 32.0 - 62.4 )
( 37.2 - 60.0 )
( 42.5 - 62.5 )
285
378
341
48.4
44.9
40.4
( 33.3 - 63.7 )
( 36.2 - 53.9 )
( 29.8 - 52.0 )
280
398
362
52.1
47.0
44.9
45.1
( 36.1 ( 39.1 ( 32.7 ( 26.8 -
105
94
1,573
113
102
49.7
-
( 40.9 - 58.6 )
-
66
51
756
55
56
44.3
-
( 36.5 - 52.4 )
-
39
43
816
57
46
Age
28.1
36.7
39.6
36.2
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
67.6 )
55.1 )
57.8 )
65.0 )
Note: There were 30 students who were excluded from the analysis for QNDLYPE.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
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2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN47: Percentage of students who played on one or more sports teams during the past 12 months
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
61.8
( 58.8 - 64.8 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
66.5
66.2
60.6
55.9
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,049
2,071
64.7
( 60.5 - 68.6 )
1,019
58.9
( 55.0 - 62.7 )
74.2 )
70.9 )
65.7 )
61.2 )
181
608
731
551
68.1
64.8
58.9
( 61.2 - 74.3 )
( 58.2 - 70.9 )
( 52.4 - 65.1 )
80
302
343
294
64.8
64.1
56.5
52.3
(
(
(
(
76.1 )
70.4 )
62.1 )
60.5 )
100
306
387
256
64.8
62.1
58.6
( 59.6 - 69.6 )
( 58.0 - 66.0 )
( 54.0 - 63.0 )
568
777
712
66.0
65.7
62.2
( 58.3 - 73.0 )
( 59.9 - 71.1 )
( 55.9 - 68.1 )
285
378
345
63.7
58.4
54.7
( 55.8 - 70.9 )
( 51.8 - 64.7 )
( 49.0 - 60.3 )
282
399
365
74.6
61.1
54.8
63.9
( 65.6 ( 58.1 ( 45.5 ( 54.8 -
107
94
1,583
112
100
64.2
-
( 59.7 - 68.4 )
-
66
51
762
54
54
58.1
-
( 54.5 - 61.6 )
-
41
43
820
57
46
Age
57.8
61.2
55.3
50.6
-
51.5
57.3
50.6
44.1
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
82.0 )
64.1 )
63.8 )
72.1 )
Note: There were 21 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN47.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
43
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN48: Percentage of students who had ever been taught in school about AIDS or HIV infection
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
58.6
( 52.6 - 64.3 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
40.0
48.2
66.2
69.8
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,034
2,033
60.1
( 54.2 - 65.8 )
996
57.1
( 50.6 - 63.4 )
52.4 )
57.2 )
71.2 )
75.4 )
176
602
719
536
51.8
64.3
69.7
( 41.3 - 62.1 )
( 58.2 - 69.9 )
( 63.5 - 75.2 )
75
304
333
284
34.2
44.3
68.3
70.0
(
(
(
(
52.4 )
54.3 )
75.3 )
77.5 )
100
298
385
251
41.8
62.4
71.8
( 31.5 - 52.9 )
( 54.9 - 69.2 )
( 66.0 - 77.1 )
561
765
693
46.5
62.8
71.0
( 35.9 - 57.5 )
( 54.9 - 70.1 )
( 64.6 - 76.6 )
279
373
333
37.1
61.9
73.0
( 26.1 - 49.7 )
( 51.7 - 71.1 )
( 65.6 - 79.3 )
281
392
358
64.5
58.7
66.2
55.3
( 54.0 ( 52.6 ( 53.7 ( 43.5 -
105
93
1,551
108
100
60.3
-
( 54.3 - 66.1 )
-
65
51
742
52
54
57.2
-
( 50.5 - 63.7 )
-
40
42
808
55
46
Age
28.7
39.3
60.9
63.6
-
19.7
34.7
60.4
61.2
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
73.7 )
64.6 )
76.8 )
66.5 )
Note: There were 59 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN48.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
44
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN49: Percentage of students who had ever been told by a doctor or nurse that they had asthma
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
22.9
( 20.3 - 25.7 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
18.6
23.7
24.5
21.4
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
2,065
22.6
( 19.7 - 25.9 )
1,017
23.2
( 20.3 - 26.4 )
1,045
26.9 )
27.9 )
29.1 )
25.2 )
180
605
732
548
23.9
23.7
19.4
( 19.4 - 29.2 )
( 18.6 - 29.7 )
( 15.9 - 23.5 )
80
304
342
291
23.5
25.4
23.9
( 18.5 - 29.4 )
( 21.0 - 30.5 )
( 17.9 - 31.1 )
99
301
389
256
21.0
24.8
22.8
( 17.7 - 24.7 )
( 20.7 - 29.5 )
( 20.0 - 25.9 )
565
776
709
21.5
25.2
21.3
( 16.9 - 27.0 )
( 19.7 - 31.6 )
( 17.8 - 25.3 )
284
380
341
20.5
24.5
24.4
( 16.1 - 25.7 )
( 20.0 - 29.6 )
( 20.1 - 29.3 )
280
396
366
17.9
23.4
24.2
32.3
(
107
94
1,570
112
103
23.1
-
( 20.1 - 26.3 )
-
66
51
755
55
56
23.8
-
( 20.5 - 27.4 )
-
41
43
814
56
47
Age
12.5
20.0
20.5
18.0
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
9.7 ( 20.7 ( 14.5 ( 22.9 -
30.9 )
26.3 )
37.5 )
43.4 )
Note: There were 27 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN49.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
45
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN50: Percentage of students who had been told by a doctor or nurse that they had asthma and who still have asthma
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
Female
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
Total
12.7
( 11.0 - 14.6 )
2,029
11.8
(
9.8 - 14.0 )
999
13.6
( 11.4 - 16.2 )
1,027
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
10.8
13.7
13.7
10.7
( 6.5 - 17.2 )
( 10.6 - 17.5 )
( 11.5 - 16.4 )
( 8.2 - 13.7 )
176
593
724
536
12.2
12.2
10.1
(
(
(
8.0 - 18.1 )
9.0 - 16.3 )
7.9 - 12.8 )
77
298
339
285
15.4
15.3
11.4
( 11.3 - 20.7 )
( 12.3 - 18.8 )
( 6.9 - 18.2 )
98
295
384
250
6th
7th
8th
11.7
14.5
12.0
( 8.9 - 15.3 )
( 12.4 - 16.7 )
( 9.6 - 14.8 )
552
766
697
10.8
13.3
11.6
( 7.0 - 16.2 )
( 10.0 - 17.4 )
( 9.2 - 14.4 )
275
378
335
12.8
15.7
12.4
( 9.4 - 17.1 )
( 12.6 - 19.4 )
( 8.8 - 17.4 )
276
388
360
11.2
12.9
11.1
22.8
(
103
91
1,546
108
103
11.8
-
9.7 - 14.4 )
-
64
48
744
53
56
14.0
-
( 11.5 - 16.9 )
-
39
43
801
54
47
Age
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
6.3 ( 11.0 ( 5.6 ( 13.9 -
19.3 )
15.1 )
20.7 )
35.1 )
(
Note: There were 63 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN50.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
46
2011 YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY RESULTS
West Virginia Middle School Survey
Summary Table - Weighted Data
QN51: Percentage of students who have ever been bullied away from school property during the past 12 months
Total
Percentage
Male
95%
confidence
interval
Total
20.5
( 19.0 - 22.0 )
11 or younger
12
13
14 or older
23.5
22.8
19.4
17.6
(
(
(
(
6th
7th
8th
N
Percentage
Female
95%
confidence
interval
N
Percentage
95%
confidence
interval
N
1,054
2,082
17.6
( 15.4 - 20.1 )
1,025
23.4
( 20.8 - 26.1 )
32.5 )
26.5 )
23.0 )
21.8 )
182
613
736
551
20.9
18.0
13.6
( 16.3 - 26.4 )
( 13.7 - 23.4 )
( 8.9 - 20.3 )
80
307
344
294
28.6
24.9
20.8
22.5
(
(
(
(
40.9 )
31.3 )
24.8 )
28.0 )
101
306
391
256
23.0
20.9
17.1
( 20.1 - 26.2 )
( 17.3 - 25.1 )
( 14.4 - 20.2 )
574
782
711
19.0
19.6
13.8
( 16.0 - 22.5 )
( 15.7 - 24.2 )
( 9.8 - 19.0 )
288
382
343
27.0
22.4
20.5
( 20.4 - 34.7 )
( 17.8 - 27.6 )
( 17.1 - 24.5 )
285
400
366
19.0
20.1
25.7
14.9
( 12.0 ( 18.5 ( 20.1 ( 9.0 -
107
94
1,585
113
103
17.3
-
( 14.8 - 20.1 )
-
66
50
764
55
56
22.9
-
( 19.9 - 26.1 )
-
41
44
820
57
47
Age
16.4
19.5
16.2
14.1
-
18.8
19.3
17.2
17.8
-
Grade
Race/Ethnicity
Black*
Hispanic/Latino
White*
All other races
Multiple races
28.7 )
21.8 )
32.1 )
23.6 )
Note: There were 10 students who were excluded from the analysis for QN51.
N = Number of students.
*Non-Hispanic.
- = Less than 100 students in the subgroup.
47