A Survey of Oregon High School Students
Published September 1998 / ISSN 1520-5681
Prepared by: David Hopkins
Acknowledgments: Many people reviewed and otherwise contributed to this report, including Melissa Franklin, Tammis Alexander, Linda Duke, David Fleming, M.D., Joyce Grant-Worley, Elinor Hall, Grant Higginson, M.D., Tina Kent, David Lane, Phyllis Mason, Andy Osborn, Cathy Riddell, Ken Rosenberg, M.D., and Jill Skrezyna.
Table of Contents
FIGURES
TABLES
INTRODUCTION, REFERENCES AND ENDNOTES
METHODOLOGY
CONCLUSIONS
APPENDIX A. Acknowledgment of Participating Schools
APPENDIX B. YRBS Questions Included in This Report
APPENDIX C. Risky Behavior and the Home Environment
APPENDIX D. Suicide Attempts and Deaths, 1994-1996
APPENDIX E. School-based Health Centers
RESULTS
- Number at Risk
- Demographics
- Gender
- Grade
- Race/Ethnicity
- Socioeconomic Status
- Home Environment
- Caring Adults
- Physical Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Emotional Problems
- Household Smoking
- School Environment
- \School Size
- Harassment
- Weapon-carrying
- Violence
- Personal Behaviors
- Weight
- Substance Abuse
- Sexual Behavior