DETAILED REPORTS - COMPARISONS BY GENDER, AGE, GRADE, HISPANIC ETHNICITY, AND RACE	
	
PISCATAQUIS COUNTY	
2021 MIYHS MIDDLE SCHOOL REPORT	

2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Demographics	
	
	%	CI	N	n	
	
Total	1.4%		372	281	
----Sex----	
Female	45.8%	( 39.2% - 52.5% )	170	134	
Male	52.1%	( 46.1% - 58.2% )	194	140	
Missing	2.0%	( 0.2% - 3.8% )	8	7	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	49.2%	( 44.0% - 54.4% )	183	126	
Grade 8	50.2%	( 45.0% - 55.4% )	187	153	
Missing	0.6%	( 0.0% - 1.6% )	2	2	
----Age----	
12 or younger	38.5%	( 31.8% - 45.1% )	143	97	
13	49.4%	( 46.0% - 52.8% )	184	145	
14 or older	12.1%	( 8.7% - 15.6% )	45	39	
Missing	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	2.6%	( 2.0% - 3.2% )	10	14	
Non-Hispanic	89.3%	( 86.7% - 92.0% )	332	246	
Missing	8.1%	( 5.1% - 11.0% )	30	21	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1.9%	( 0.0% - 3.9% )	7	7	
Asian	0.2%	( 0.0% - 0.4% )	1	1	
Black or African American	0.5%	( 0.0% - 1.0% )	2	3	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	( 0.0% - 0.3% )	0	1	
(Continued)	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes	

2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Demographics	
	
	%	CI	N	n	
White	90.0%	( 85.3% - 94.8% )	335	235	
Multiple Races	4.6%	( 2.4% - 6.7% )	17	26	
Missing	2.7%	( 1.6% - 3.9% )	10	8	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes	

2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Percentage of students who were overweight (i.e., at or above the 85th percentile but below the 95th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex) -- SELF-REPORTED HEIGHT/WEIGHT (mnowt)	
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	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	25.3%	(16.8%-33.7%)	65	19.5%	(2.0%-36.9%)	22	29.9%	(27.3%-32.5%)	42	
----Age----	
12 or younger	33.0%	(14.3%-51.7%)	30	20.2%	(0.0%-43.8%)	8	43.3%	(19.0%-67.6%)	22	
13	21.0%	(10.2%-31.7%)	29	15.4%	(0.0%-33.5%)	11	26.8%	(16.5%-37.1%)	18	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	27.5%	(17.8%-37.2%)	30	17.6%	(0.0%-35.6%)	8	34.9%	(21.5%-48.3%)	22	
Grade 8	23.9%	(15.6%-32.3%)	34	21.5%	(1.8%-41.2%)	14	26.0%	(14.4%-37.5%)	20	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	24.9%	(17.7%-32.1%)	60	19.5%	(4.1%-34.9%)	20	29.1%	(27.1%-31.1%)	39	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	26.1%	(16.3%-35.9%)	62	20.3%	(1.5%-39.2%)	22	31.0%	(27.1%-34.9%)	40	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who were overweight (i.e., at or above the 85th percentile but below the 95th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex) -- SELF-REPORTED HEIGHT/WEIGHT (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Percentage of students who were obese (i.e., at or above the 95th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex) -- SELF-REPORTED HEIGHT/WEIGHT (mnobese)	
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	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	17.7%	(10.5%-24.8%)	45	19.5%	(8.5%-30.5%)	22	16.2%	(11.0%-21.3%)	23	
----Age----	
12 or younger	17.5%	(11.5%-23.6%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	18.8%	(9.7%-27.9%)	26	16.6%	(1.0%-32.2%)	12	21.1%	(16.4%-25.9%)	14	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	15.1%	(8.9%-21.2%)	17	18.2%	(4.0%-32.4%)	9	12.7%	(10.9%-14.5%)	8	
Grade 8	18.4%	(7.4%-29.5%)	27	17.9%	(3.7%-32.0%)	12	18.9%	(10.0%-27.8%)	15	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	16.7%	(8.4%-25.0%)	40	17.3%	(6.5%-28.2%)	18	16.2%	(9.2%-23.1%)	22	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	16.6%	(6.9%-26.3%)	40	18.4%	(6.4%-30.5%)	20	15.0%	(6.5%-23.5%)	19	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who were obese (i.e., at or above the 95th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex) -- SELF-REPORTED HEIGHT/WEIGHT (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Percentage of students who were either overweight or obese (i.e. at or above the 85th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex) -- SELF-REPORTED HEIGHT/WEIGHT (mnowtob)	
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	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	42.9%	(35.6%-50.2%)	110	39.0%	(27.2%-50.7%)	45	46.1%	(40.5%-51.7%)	65	
----Age----	
12 or younger	50.6%	(30.6%-70.5%)	46	46.3%	(21.9%-70.7%)	19	54.0%	(32.2%-75.9%)	27	
13	39.8%	(26.1%-53.5%)	55	32.0%	(20.4%-43.5%)	23	47.9%	(33.2%-62.7%)	33	
14 or older	32.5%	(0.0%-67.6%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	42.5%	(31.5%-53.6%)	47	35.8%	(9.8%-61.7%)	17	47.6%	(33.6%-61.7%)	30	
Grade 8	42.3%	(30.9%-53.8%)	61	39.3%	(32.2%-46.5%)	26	44.9%	(24.8%-64.9%)	35	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	41.6%	(32.8%-50.4%)	100	36.9%	(23.1%-50.6%)	39	45.3%	(38.7%-51.8%)	61	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	42.7%	(34.5%-50.9%)	102	38.8%	(23.4%-54.1%)	43	46.0%	(40.9%-51.2%)	59	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who were either overweight or obese (i.e. at or above the 85th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex) -- SELF-REPORTED HEIGHT/WEIGHT (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Percentage of students who were at a healthy weight (i.e., at or above the 5th percentile but below the 85th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex) -- SELF-REPORTED HEIGHT/WEIGHT (mnhlthwt)	
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	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	56.8%	(49.2%-64.4%)	146	60.3%	(47.6%-73.0%)	69	53.9%	(48.3%-59.5%)	76	
----Age----	
12 or younger	48.6%	(26.9%-70.2%)	45	51.8%	(24.9%-78.7%)	21	46.0%	(24.1%-67.8%)	23	
13	60.2%	(46.5%-73.9%)	83	68.0%	(56.5%-79.6%)	48	52.1%	(37.3%-66.8%)	35	
14 or older	67.5%	(32.4%-100.0%)	18	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	56.7%	(44.5%-69.0%)	63	62.6%	(35.3%-89.8%)	30	52.4%	(38.3%-66.4%)	33	
Grade 8	57.7%	(46.2%-69.1%)	83	60.7%	(53.5%-67.8%)	40	55.1%	(35.1%-75.2%)	43	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	58.4%	(49.6%-67.2%)	140	63.1%	(49.4%-76.9%)	66	54.7%	(48.2%-61.3%)	74	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	57.0%	(48.5%-65.5%)	136	60.5%	(44.1%-76.9%)	67	54.0%	(48.8%-59.1%)	70	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who were at a healthy weight (i.e., at or above the 5th percentile but below the 85th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex) -- SELF-REPORTED HEIGHT/WEIGHT (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
What language is spoken most often at home? (Select only one response.) (mn8b)	
Percentage of students who answered something other than 'English'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	1.8%	(1.2%-2.5%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	1.9%	(0.8%-2.9%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered something other than 'English' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Which of the following best describes you? (mn213)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Gay or lesbian', 'Bisexual', or 'I describe my sexual identity some other way'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	20.4%	(15.2%-25.6%)	73	32.4%	(27.0%-37.8%)	54	5.8%	(0.3%-11.3%)	11	
----Age----	
12 or younger	16.6%	(4.8%-28.4%)	22	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	22.8%	(16.9%-28.7%)	43	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	21.2%	(6.7%-35.7%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	15.9%	(5.5%-26.4%)	27	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	24.7%	(20.1%-29.3%)	46	38.6%	(30.4%-46.7%)	35	6.9%	(2.5%-11.3%)	6	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	20.2%	(13.8%-26.6%)	66	31.7%	(25.1%-38.3%)	49	6.4%	(0.5%-12.4%)	11	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	20.3%	(14.2%-26.4%)	67	32.1%	(26.9%-37.4%)	51	6.0%	(0.0%-12.4%)	10	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Gay or lesbian', 'Bisexual', or 'I describe my sexual identity some other way' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Which of the following best describes you? (m213_2)	
Percentage of students who answered 'I am not sure about my sexual identity (questioning)'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	4.7%	(0.9%-8.5%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	4.8%	(0.0%-9.9%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	5.5%	(1.5%-9.6%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	7.8%	(0.6%-14.9%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	4.0%	(0.7%-7.4%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	4.7%	(1.0%-8.4%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'I am not sure about my sexual identity (questioning)' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
During the past 30 days, where did you usually sleep? (mn187a_2)	
Percentage of students who reported housing instability (anything other than 'In my parent's or guardian's home' or school housing)	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	2.3%	(1.4%-3.2%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	1.8%	(1.4%-2.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who reported housing instability (anything other than 'In my parent's or guardian's home' or school housing) (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Have you ever ridden in a car or other vehicle driven by someone who had been drinking alcohol? (mn11)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	30.8%	(26.2%-35.4%)	112	33.4%	(25.1%-41.6%)	56	29.4%	(24.0%-34.8%)	56	
----Age----	
12 or younger	40.8%	(29.7%-51.9%)	59	36.7%	(24.2%-49.1%)	22	43.9%	(28.5%-59.3%)	36	
13	20.1%	(16.5%-23.7%)	34	28.5%	(24.2%-32.9%)	25	11.8%	(3.7%-19.8%)	10	
14 or older	38.4%	(29.4%-47.4%)	19	44.3%	(22.4%-66.3%)	9	38.2%	(8.2%-68.2%)	10	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	35.9%	(27.9%-43.8%)	64	37.0%	(25.5%-48.5%)	28	35.0%	(21.9%-48.1%)	36	
Grade 8	26.4%	(22.5%-30.2%)	48	30.4%	(19.6%-41.3%)	28	23.6%	(6.6%-40.5%)	20	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	29.6%	(26.4%-32.8%)	97	31.2%	(19.6%-42.9%)	47	28.7%	(18.9%-38.4%)	50	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	30.9%	(24.5%-37.2%)	102	32.6%	(21.1%-44.1%)	49	29.9%	(23.4%-36.3%)	53	
Multiple Races	37.5%	(0.0%-78.5%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
Have you ever ridden in a car or other vehicle driven by someone who had been using marijuana (also called pot or weed)? (mn200)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	38.1%	(27.0%-49.3%)	134	42.8%	(28.1%-57.5%)	70	34.0%	(29.8%-38.1%)	60	
----Age----	
12 or younger	42.7%	(27.4%-58.1%)	56	35.7%	(13.5%-57.9%)	22	46.7%	(35.2%-58.3%)	31	
13	34.4%	(21.7%-47.2%)	62	45.2%	(21.7%-68.8%)	42	23.4%	(17.8%-29.1%)	20	
14 or older	39.9%	(14.9%-64.9%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	39.5%	(29.1%-49.9%)	66	35.8%	(15.7%-55.9%)	27	40.1%	(38.1%-42.0%)	36	
Grade 8	36.1%	(24.9%-47.3%)	66	47.5%	(33.0%-61.9%)	41	27.8%	(22.0%-33.7%)	25	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	38.5%	(30.7%-46.4%)	124	43.9%	(32.2%-55.5%)	67	33.2%	(30.1%-36.2%)	53	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	36.1%	(27.0%-45.2%)	115	43.3%	(28.5%-58.2%)	68	28.4%	(23.5%-33.2%)	44	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever carried a weapon such as a gun, knife, or club on school property? (mn151)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	5.8%	(3.9%-7.8%)	22	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	5.3%	(2.7%-7.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	6.4%	(4.7%-8.1%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	7.4%	(2.8%-11.9%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	4.4%	(1.1%-7.6%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	5.8%	(3.5%-8.0%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	4.9%	(2.4%-7.3%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? I feel safe at my school. (mn21)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	78.7%	(70.7%-86.8%)	287	82.2%	(72.9%-91.6%)	138	74.8%	(68.4%-81.2%)	142	
----Age----	
12 or younger	79.9%	(64.6%-95.3%)	111	86.6%	(67.9%-100.0%)	52	74.3%	(63.9%-84.8%)	57	
13	75.7%	(70.3%-81.1%)	138	78.5%	(70.2%-86.8%)	73	71.7%	(65.2%-78.2%)	62	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	73.5%	(58.2%-88.7%)	131	81.1%	(61.5%-100.0%)	61	67.3%	(56.3%-78.2%)	68	
Grade 8	83.7%	(77.0%-90.4%)	155	83.0%	(75.5%-90.4%)	76	83.4%	(75.2%-91.5%)	74	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	78.4%	(70.7%-86.1%)	257	82.9%	(73.3%-92.6%)	126	73.7%	(68.9%-78.5%)	125	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	80.7%	(74.5%-86.9%)	266	84.9%	(77.5%-92.2%)	131	76.5%	(72.2%-80.8%)	131	
Multiple Races	62.5%	(32.6%-92.3%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Has violence in your home, or the threat of violence, ever made you want to leave your home, even just for a short while? (mn18)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	21.4%	(18.9%-23.8%)	78	30.9%	(21.3%-40.4%)	52	13.8%	(4.0%-23.6%)	27	
----Age----	
12 or younger	21.6%	(6.5%-36.7%)	32	26.8%	(13.5%-40.1%)	17	17.6%	(0.0%-40.3%)	14	
13	22.0%	(16.8%-27.3%)	38	34.8%	(21.1%-48.6%)	29	10.0%	(0.0%-21.3%)	8	
14 or older	18.6%	(2.8%-34.3%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	20.9%	(7.4%-34.5%)	38	30.1%	(12.4%-47.9%)	23	14.0%	(0.0%-31.0%)	14	
Grade 8	22.2%	(13.1%-31.3%)	41	31.5%	(13.4%-49.5%)	28	14.0%	(7.3%-20.8%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	20.3%	(17.2%-23.4%)	66	28.2%	(21.0%-35.4%)	42	14.0%	(3.2%-24.9%)	25	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	20.2%	(17.0%-23.4%)	67	28.3%	(23.2%-33.5%)	42	13.7%	(3.8%-23.6%)	25	
Multiple Races	42.4%	(0.0%-91.6%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever been bullied on school property? (mn22)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	57.7%	(53.7%-61.6%)	214	66.8%	(56.4%-77.2%)	114	49.7%	(44.1%-55.2%)	96	
----Age----	
12 or younger	55.9%	(50.4%-61.4%)	80	72.1%	(69.4%-74.9%)	45	42.1%	(35.5%-48.7%)	33	
13	55.9%	(46.5%-65.4%)	103	62.4%	(49.7%-75.1%)	58	50.9%	(38.8%-63.1%)	45	
14 or older	70.4%	(54.6%-86.1%)	32	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	56.8%	(53.3%-60.3%)	104	71.7%	(66.4%-77.0%)	56	44.7%	(38.5%-50.9%)	46	
Grade 8	58.5%	(48.1%-69.0%)	109	63.3%	(47.1%-79.5%)	58	54.6%	(44.5%-64.7%)	49	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	57.0%	(54.8%-59.2%)	189	67.0%	(55.5%-78.4%)	104	47.2%	(38.4%-56.0%)	81	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	58.1%	(53.2%-63.1%)	195	67.3%	(54.7%-80.0%)	106	48.8%	(39.4%-58.1%)	85	
Multiple Races	48.3%	(30.5%-66.1%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever been electronically bullied? (Count being bullied through texting, Instagram, Facebook, or other social media.) (mn152b)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	45.4%	(41.4%-49.4%)	169	53.9%	(43.7%-64.1%)	93	37.6%	(26.4%-48.8%)	73	
----Age----	
12 or younger	41.1%	(24.1%-58.0%)	60	57.4%	(46.5%-68.3%)	37	28.4%	(1.6%-55.2%)	23	
13	45.7%	(36.6%-54.9%)	80	52.5%	(41.0%-63.9%)	47	40.0%	(26.0%-54.0%)	34	
14 or older	56.9%	(29.5%-84.3%)	29	49.1%	(13.6%-84.7%)	10	57.9%	(30.3%-85.6%)	16	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	45.5%	(27.9%-63.1%)	83	60.0%	(58.2%-61.7%)	48	34.3%	(6.5%-62.1%)	35	
Grade 8	44.5%	(26.4%-62.6%)	83	48.7%	(28.9%-68.4%)	45	39.5%	(24.0%-55.0%)	35	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	45.1%	(42.8%-47.3%)	150	53.6%	(40.5%-66.6%)	82	36.8%	(25.9%-47.6%)	65	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	44.0%	(39.3%-48.7%)	148	52.6%	(40.2%-65.0%)	81	35.6%	(24.2%-47.0%)	64	
Multiple Races	55.7%	(27.2%-84.3%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever felt so sad or hopeless almost every day for two weeks or more in a row that you stopped doing some usual activities? (mn153)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	34.7%	(28.6%-40.8%)	125	41.0%	(36.0%-46.0%)	68	28.0%	(17.7%-38.3%)	52	
----Age----	
12 or younger	30.8%	(19.4%-42.1%)	41	29.6%	(12.6%-46.6%)	18	30.5%	(20.9%-40.0%)	22	
13	37.3%	(30.8%-43.9%)	68	49.2%	(40.0%-58.3%)	45	26.0%	(14.3%-37.6%)	23	
14 or older	35.7%	(20.6%-50.8%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	32.9%	(23.0%-42.7%)	57	34.3%	(18.2%-50.5%)	26	30.9%	(20.7%-41.0%)	29	
Grade 8	36.8%	(27.4%-46.3%)	68	47.2%	(32.5%-61.9%)	42	25.4%	(14.8%-36.0%)	23	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	35.0%	(28.7%-41.3%)	114	40.7%	(37.5%-43.9%)	61	28.2%	(16.2%-40.3%)	48	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	33.6%	(27.9%-39.4%)	110	39.0%	(35.6%-42.3%)	60	27.3%	(16.2%-38.4%)	46	
Multiple Races	44.3%	(10.4%-78.2%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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When you have felt sad or hopeless, from whom did you get help? (Select only one response.) (mn154b)	
Among students who have ever felt sad or hopeless, the percentage of students who answered that they got help from an adult	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	36.0%	(31.3%-40.7%)	86	29.2%	(24.5%-33.9%)	39	46.1%	(31.9%-60.3%)	47	
----Age----	
12 or younger	34.3%	(27.4%-41.2%)	33	27.2%	(15.7%-38.6%)	12	40.7%	(32.8%-48.6%)	21	
13	36.9%	(22.1%-51.7%)	39	29.9%	(15.6%-44.2%)	22	53.7%	(0.0%-100.0%)	17	
14 or older	37.8%	(0.2%-75.3%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	30.8%	(20.0%-41.6%)	35	24.0%	(9.6%-38.3%)	15	38.7%	(28.8%-48.6%)	21	
Grade 8	39.4%	(30.2%-48.5%)	48	33.6%	(14.3%-52.8%)	24	51.3%	(31.9%-70.8%)	23	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	33.2%	(29.3%-37.2%)	70	27.5%	(20.4%-34.5%)	32	41.7%	(30.8%-52.6%)	38	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	36.8%	(34.5%-39.1%)	78	29.0%	(24.7%-33.3%)	35	48.4%	(36.2%-60.5%)	43	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Among students who have ever felt sad or hopeless, the number of students who answered that they got help from an adult (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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When you have felt sad or hopeless, from whom did you get help? (Select only one response.) (m154b)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
A. I did not feel sad or hopeless	35.1%	(28.4%-41.9%)	129	19.9%	(15.9%-24.0%)	33	48.0%	(34.2%-61.7%)	93	
B. I did feel sad or hopeless but did not seek help	17.7%	(7.6%-27.8%)	65	24.2%	(12.5%-35.9%)	41	11.1%	(0.0%-24.7%)	21	
C. Parent or other adult relative	18.7%	(16.5%-21.0%)	69	21.9%	(18.6%-25.2%)	37	16.5%	(9.7%-23.3%)	32	
D. Teacher or other school staff	4.6%	(3.7%-5.5%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
E. Other adults	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
F. Friends	16.4%	(6.2%-26.6%)	60	24.9%	(17.9%-31.9%)	42	9.5%	(0.0%-23.7%)	18	
G. None of the above	7.4%	(2.6%-12.2%)	27	7.6%	(0.5%-14.6%)	13	7.5%	(0.6%-14.4%)	15	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = N per category (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, how often was your mental health not good? (Poor mental health includes stress, anxiety, and depression.) (mn209)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Most of the time' or 'Always'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	31.0%	(23.7%-38.4%)	111	43.3%	(28.3%-58.4%)	72	19.5%	(15.0%-24.0%)	36	
----Age----	
12 or younger	32.4%	(31.5%-33.3%)	45	40.0%	(35.2%-44.7%)	24	26.4%	(22.8%-30.1%)	21	
13	31.1%	(22.2%-40.0%)	54	45.4%	(25.5%-65.3%)	39	17.4%	(12.5%-22.3%)	15	
14 or older	26.4%	(1.7%-51.1%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	31.9%	(28.2%-35.6%)	56	42.7%	(32.5%-52.8%)	33	23.4%	(19.2%-27.6%)	23	
Grade 8	30.7%	(18.4%-43.0%)	55	43.9%	(24.0%-63.9%)	39	15.6%	(7.3%-23.9%)	13	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	31.2%	(23.5%-38.8%)	99	42.3%	(28.2%-56.4%)	62	20.3%	(15.1%-25.6%)	34	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	28.3%	(19.0%-37.6%)	91	40.8%	(29.1%-52.5%)	60	16.4%	(7.0%-25.7%)	28	
Multiple Races	62.9%	(33.1%-92.6%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Most of the time' or 'Always' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever seriously thought about killing yourself? (mn25)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	24.0%	(20.5%-27.5%)	85	29.1%	(23.5%-34.7%)	47	18.2%	(10.3%-26.1%)	34	
----Age----	
12 or younger	20.7%	(8.2%-33.2%)	27	22.2%	(9.1%-35.2%)	13	18.2%	(4.0%-32.3%)	14	
13	24.9%	(18.7%-31.1%)	44	32.1%	(21.1%-43.1%)	29	17.8%	(9.7%-25.8%)	15	
14 or older	30.4%	(17.5%-43.2%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	23.1%	(12.3%-34.0%)	39	26.0%	(17.6%-34.4%)	19	19.5%	(6.4%-32.7%)	19	
Grade 8	25.1%	(16.7%-33.5%)	46	32.0%	(17.9%-46.0%)	28	17.1%	(12.5%-21.7%)	15	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	23.8%	(20.0%-27.5%)	76	27.6%	(24.7%-30.4%)	40	18.6%	(9.1%-28.2%)	31	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	22.9%	(19.6%-26.2%)	73	27.2%	(21.9%-32.5%)	40	17.3%	(10.2%-24.4%)	29	
Multiple Races	44.5%	(16.4%-72.6%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever tried to kill yourself? (mn27)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	10.5%	(6.7%-14.2%)	37	13.5%	(3.0%-24.0%)	23	6.4%	(2.3%-10.6%)	12	
----Age----	
12 or younger	9.1%	(0.0%-20.2%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	8.8%	(3.3%-14.3%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	20.4%	(0.0%-47.2%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	10.9%	(0.5%-21.2%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	10.3%	(0.0%-22.0%)	19	9.8%	(0.0%-25.6%)	9	8.0%	(0.0%-17.1%)	7	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	9.8%	(6.7%-12.8%)	31	11.6%	(4.0%-19.3%)	17	6.5%	(2.5%-10.5%)	11	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	9.7%	(6.4%-13.0%)	31	11.9%	(4.2%-19.6%)	18	6.3%	(2.3%-10.3%)	11	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke cigarettes? (mn29)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 day	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	1.5%	(0.9%-2.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 day (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How old were you when you smoked a whole cigarette for the first time? (mn32)	
Among students who have smoked a whole cigarette, the percentage of students who answered before age 11	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	31.1%	(20.8%-41.4%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	50.2%	(4.5%-95.9%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	26.4%	(15.2%-37.5%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Among students who have smoked a whole cigarette, the number of students who answered before age 11 (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How old were you when you smoked a whole cigarette for the first time? (mn32_2)	
Percentage of students who answered before age 11	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	3.0%	(1.8%-4.1%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	4.3%	(0.0%-9.0%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	2.6%	(1.2%-3.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered before age 11 (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they smoke one or more packs of cigarettes per day? (mn36)	
Percentage of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	20.9%	(14.7%-27.0%)	74	19.2%	(4.5%-34.0%)	31	21.5%	(9.3%-33.7%)	40	
----Age----	
12 or younger	11.5%	(5.0%-17.9%)	16	12.4%	(0.0%-27.4%)	8	11.2%	(7.7%-14.7%)	8	
13	23.3%	(15.9%-30.6%)	42	22.1%	(6.8%-37.3%)	20	25.1%	(4.1%-46.0%)	22	
14 or older	44.8%	(23.5%-66.0%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	13.5%	(9.5%-17.6%)	24	15.4%	(0.0%-32.4%)	11	12.7%	(6.1%-19.3%)	13	
Grade 8	27.3%	(11.8%-42.7%)	48	20.6%	(3.9%-37.3%)	17	31.4%	(11.3%-51.4%)	28	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	21.5%	(13.9%-29.2%)	70	17.9%	(0.8%-35.0%)	26	23.9%	(10.0%-37.8%)	40	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	20.9%	(14.6%-27.2%)	68	18.8%	(3.4%-34.3%)	28	21.6%	(10.0%-33.2%)	36	
Multiple Races	39.3%	(25.4%-53.1%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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If you wanted to get some cigarettes, how easy would it be for you to get some? (mn37)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	34.8%	(27.2%-42.4%)	117	27.9%	(13.1%-42.7%)	45	42.0%	(29.2%-54.8%)	69	
----Age----	
12 or younger	36.2%	(28.1%-44.4%)	47	18.8%	(0.7%-36.9%)	12	49.6%	(31.1%-68.2%)	33	
13	34.5%	(26.6%-42.4%)	60	34.6%	(16.9%-52.4%)	33	36.3%	(21.4%-51.2%)	27	
14 or older	30.7%	(22.3%-39.0%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	38.3%	(30.8%-45.9%)	63	19.3%	(0.0%-39.9%)	15	53.5%	(30.9%-76.1%)	46	
Grade 8	31.8%	(23.1%-40.5%)	54	36.4%	(22.5%-50.2%)	30	29.7%	(26.8%-32.7%)	24	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	36.5%	(28.9%-44.1%)	114	30.0%	(14.0%-46.1%)	45	42.8%	(32.8%-52.8%)	66	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	34.7%	(27.4%-42.1%)	106	27.9%	(10.7%-45.1%)	43	41.5%	(29.3%-53.7%)	60	
Multiple Races	40.8%	(31.0%-50.5%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you think that you will try a cigarette soon? (mn47)	
Percentage of students who answered 'I definitely will', 'I probably will' or 'I probably will not'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	29.3%	(25.5%-33.1%)	108	29.2%	(16.2%-42.2%)	49	28.3%	(15.4%-41.2%)	54	
----Age----	
12 or younger	23.0%	(14.8%-31.2%)	33	25.7%	(0.6%-50.8%)	16	17.7%	(10.0%-25.5%)	14	
13	34.4%	(28.9%-40.0%)	65	31.0%	(16.1%-45.9%)	30	37.4%	(19.7%-55.0%)	33	
14 or older	27.7%	(11.0%-44.4%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	28.2%	(23.1%-33.3%)	51	26.4%	(3.7%-49.0%)	20	26.9%	(14.7%-39.1%)	28	
Grade 8	29.7%	(22.4%-37.0%)	54	30.0%	(23.1%-36.9%)	27	30.0%	(16.6%-43.3%)	26	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	31.4%	(26.6%-36.2%)	105	30.0%	(17.3%-42.8%)	47	31.2%	(16.8%-45.5%)	53	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	28.2%	(25.5%-30.9%)	93	28.0%	(16.0%-40.0%)	45	27.7%	(16.4%-39.0%)	45	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'I definitely will', 'I probably will' or 'I probably will not' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you think you will smoke a cigarette at any time during the next year? (mn48)	
Percentage of students who answered 'I definitely will', 'I probably will' or 'I probably will not'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	23.9%	(21.3%-26.4%)	86	30.3%	(21.0%-39.5%)	50	17.9%	(10.7%-25.1%)	33	
----Age----	
12 or younger	18.5%	(6.4%-30.6%)	25	22.0%	(0.0%-47.2%)	13	12.4%	(9.4%-15.4%)	9	
13	29.6%	(28.5%-30.8%)	55	35.0%	(25.7%-44.2%)	34	25.2%	(13.5%-36.9%)	22	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	23.8%	(17.0%-30.7%)	42	24.3%	(3.2%-45.3%)	18	21.4%	(12.7%-30.1%)	21	
Grade 8	23.0%	(19.5%-26.5%)	42	33.6%	(27.4%-39.7%)	30	13.7%	(3.5%-23.8%)	11	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	25.7%	(23.0%-28.4%)	84	31.2%	(22.0%-40.4%)	48	20.1%	(12.7%-27.5%)	33	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	23.1%	(20.0%-26.3%)	75	28.7%	(19.9%-37.4%)	45	16.7%	(10.4%-23.0%)	26	
Multiple Races	50.8%	(38.8%-62.8%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'I definitely will', 'I probably will' or 'I probably will not' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you think you will smoke a cigarette at any time during the next year? (mn48_2)	
Percentage of students who answered 'I definitely will not'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	76.1%	(73.6%-78.7%)	274	69.7%	(60.5%-79.0%)	115	82.1%	(74.9%-89.3%)	151	
----Age----	
12 or younger	81.5%	(69.4%-93.6%)	110	78.0%	(52.8%-100.0%)	46	87.6%	(84.6%-90.6%)	64	
13	70.4%	(69.2%-71.5%)	131	65.0%	(55.8%-74.3%)	63	74.8%	(63.1%-86.5%)	64	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	76.2%	(69.3%-83.0%)	135	75.7%	(54.7%-96.8%)	56	78.6%	(69.9%-87.3%)	78	
Grade 8	77.0%	(73.5%-80.5%)	139	66.4%	(60.3%-72.6%)	60	86.3%	(76.2%-96.5%)	73	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	74.3%	(71.6%-77.0%)	242	68.8%	(59.6%-78.0%)	106	79.9%	(72.5%-87.3%)	131	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	76.9%	(73.7%-80.0%)	248	71.3%	(62.6%-80.1%)	112	83.3%	(77.0%-89.6%)	132	
Multiple Races	49.2%	(37.2%-61.2%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'I definitely will not' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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If one of your closest friends offered you a cigarette, would you smoke it? (mn51a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Definitely yes', 'Probably yes' or 'Probably not'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	27.6%	(26.1%-29.0%)	100	31.6%	(21.6%-41.5%)	51	24.2%	(12.2%-36.1%)	46	
----Age----	
12 or younger	22.1%	(6.7%-37.6%)	31	31.5%	(0.0%-66.2%)	19	11.9%	(7.9%-15.9%)	9	
13	30.9%	(25.5%-36.3%)	58	31.3%	(18.5%-44.1%)	29	32.0%	(17.2%-46.7%)	29	
14 or older	30.9%	(3.3%-58.6%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	23.3%	(12.4%-34.3%)	42	27.9%	(2.7%-53.1%)	20	18.1%	(13.5%-22.7%)	19	
Grade 8	30.9%	(20.3%-41.5%)	56	33.0%	(22.9%-43.1%)	29	31.2%	(11.4%-51.0%)	28	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	30.0%	(27.7%-32.2%)	98	32.6%	(23.7%-41.5%)	49	27.4%	(14.4%-40.4%)	46	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	27.2%	(24.7%-29.6%)	89	31.2%	(20.7%-41.8%)	48	22.6%	(11.0%-34.3%)	38	
Multiple Races	59.2%	(49.1%-69.3%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Definitely yes', 'Probably yes' or 'Probably not' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How wrong do your friends feel it would be for you to smoke cigarettes? (mn172)	
Percentage of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	25.5%	(18.3%-32.7%)	86	20.6%	(5.4%-35.8%)	32	29.0%	(15.8%-42.2%)	49	
----Age----	
12 or younger	27.9%	(21.2%-34.5%)	36	17.5%	(0.0%-36.1%)	10	34.0%	(23.0%-45.0%)	22	
13	25.6%	(13.0%-38.2%)	45	24.0%	(3.5%-44.6%)	22	27.0%	(2.9%-51.1%)	22	
14 or older	16.2%	(11.4%-20.9%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	25.3%	(19.0%-31.5%)	41	17.3%	(2.5%-32.0%)	12	29.3%	(13.7%-44.9%)	26	
Grade 8	24.8%	(16.9%-32.8%)	43	21.4%	(6.4%-36.4%)	18	28.6%	(17.3%-39.9%)	23	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	25.9%	(16.8%-35.1%)	81	20.8%	(6.9%-34.7%)	30	29.2%	(13.3%-45.1%)	46	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	23.8%	(13.8%-33.7%)	71	18.4%	(3.4%-33.4%)	27	28.2%	(12.8%-43.5%)	41	
Multiple Races	52.5%	(11.8%-93.2%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 7 days, on how many days were you in the same car with someone who was smoking cigarettes? (mn56a)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 day	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	29.3%	(10.7%-47.9%)	100	28.1%	(8.5%-47.7%)	42	29.9%	(13.0%-46.9%)	54	
----Age----	
12 or younger	27.1%	(0.0%-55.4%)	35	14.4%	(0.0%-40.5%)	8	34.2%	(8.9%-59.5%)	24	
13	36.1%	(21.3%-50.8%)	66	38.6%	(18.6%-58.5%)	34	34.4%	(24.0%-44.8%)	30	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	28.0%	(0.0%-56.6%)	46	14.9%	(0.0%-42.9%)	10	34.2%	(6.5%-62.0%)	33	
Grade 8	29.6%	(21.7%-37.6%)	52	36.6%	(26.1%-47.2%)	31	25.1%	(20.3%-29.8%)	21	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	28.5%	(13.1%-43.9%)	88	28.3%	(10.4%-46.2%)	40	27.8%	(15.4%-40.3%)	44	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	26.2%	(9.8%-42.5%)	80	26.4%	(9.9%-42.8%)	38	25.1%	(10.6%-39.6%)	39	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 day (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 7 days, on how many days were you in the same room with someone who was smoking cigarettes? (mn33a)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 day	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	33.0%	(10.7%-55.4%)	114	33.8%	(12.8%-54.7%)	51	31.5%	(6.4%-56.6%)	57	
----Age----	
12 or younger	37.0%	(7.2%-66.9%)	48	21.5%	(0.0%-44.1%)	11	45.9%	(13.7%-78.1%)	33	
13	35.9%	(16.4%-55.3%)	64	44.6%	(17.7%-71.6%)	40	25.8%	(3.3%-48.3%)	22	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	33.6%	(0.5%-66.7%)	55	20.8%	(0.0%-45.3%)	13	39.5%	(2.3%-76.6%)	38	
Grade 8	31.7%	(20.4%-43.0%)	57	41.7%	(21.9%-61.4%)	36	22.6%	(11.9%-33.3%)	20	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	31.0%	(10.0%-51.9%)	96	33.1%	(11.4%-54.8%)	47	27.6%	(5.1%-50.0%)	45	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	29.7%	(8.6%-50.8%)	92	31.9%	(13.2%-50.6%)	46	26.9%	(3.5%-50.3%)	42	
Multiple Races	58.1%	(44.6%-71.5%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 day (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How wrong do you think it is for someone your age to smoke cigarettes? (mn58)	
Percentage of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	9.3%	(7.7%-10.8%)	34	8.1%	(0.0%-18.4%)	14	10.9%	(0.0%-23.1%)	20	
----Age----	
12 or younger	6.0%	(0.0%-13.5%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	11.3%	(3.9%-18.7%)	21	6.4%	(0.0%-19.5%)	6	17.3%	(0.0%-39.4%)	15	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	9.2%	(5.8%-12.6%)	17	10.9%	(0.0%-23.7%)	8	8.3%	(0.0%-20.3%)	8	
Grade 8	8.3%	(6.0%-10.6%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	8.6%	(7.2%-9.9%)	28	7.4%	(0.0%-16.6%)	12	10.1%	(0.0%-20.5%)	17	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	9.0%	(6.8%-11.1%)	29	7.2%	(0.0%-16.5%)	12	11.1%	(0.0%-23.4%)	18	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever used an electronic vapor product? (mn173)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	14.9%	(11.6%-18.1%)	54	17.5%	(13.8%-21.3%)	29	11.7%	(4.2%-19.2%)	22	
----Age----	
12 or younger	11.3%	(6.7%-15.9%)	16	14.8%	(1.6%-28.1%)	9	8.8%	(0.0%-19.1%)	7	
13	16.1%	(14.6%-17.6%)	29	21.1%	(16.0%-26.1%)	19	11.3%	(4.2%-18.5%)	9	
14 or older	20.9%	(8.6%-33.2%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	12.1%	(9.1%-15.1%)	21	16.1%	(2.4%-29.8%)	12	9.3%	(0.0%-19.6%)	9	
Grade 8	17.2%	(12.1%-22.4%)	31	17.8%	(13.2%-22.5%)	16	14.7%	(8.1%-21.3%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	15.0%	(10.5%-19.4%)	48	16.5%	(11.6%-21.3%)	25	12.4%	(3.1%-21.8%)	20	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	14.0%	(10.3%-17.6%)	45	15.6%	(10.9%-20.2%)	24	11.2%	(2.6%-19.8%)	19	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use an electronic vapor product? (mn174)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 day	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	6.9%	(3.7%-10.1%)	25	8.3%	(1.7%-14.9%)	14	4.4%	(1.6%-7.2%)	8	
----Age----	
12 or younger	4.8%	(0.0%-11.4%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	6.5%	(4.1%-8.9%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	15.0%	(3.5%-26.5%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	4.7%	(0.0%-11.3%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	9.2%	(3.4%-14.9%)	17	6.6%	(4.1%-9.1%)	6	9.4%	(2.9%-16.0%)	8	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	7.0%	(2.9%-11.1%)	22	8.5%	(1.1%-15.9%)	13	4.1%	(0.0%-8.2%)	7	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	6.6%	(3.1%-10.1%)	21	7.7%	(0.0%-15.6%)	12	4.1%	(1.4%-6.8%)	7	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 day (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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The last time you used an electronic vapor product, what was in the vapor you inhaled? (mn182a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Nicotine'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	37.0%	(21.0%-53.0%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	60.5%	(36.3%-84.7%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	44.0%	(24.7%-63.3%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	44.5%	(34.8%-54.2%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	45.8%	(30.9%-60.7%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Nicotine' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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The last time you used an electronic vapor product, what was in the vapor you inhaled? (m182a)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
A.  I have never used an electronic vapor product	89.6%	(85.7%-93.4%)	331	90.1%	(85.0%-95.2%)	153	90.3%	(87.1%-93.4%)	175	
B.  Nicotine	3.9%	(0.8%-6.9%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
C. Marijuana, THC, or hash oil	1.8%	(0.4%-3.2%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
D. Just flavoring	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
E. Not sure	4.5%	(3.6%-5.4%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = N per category (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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The last time you used an electronic vapor product, what was in the vapor you inhaled? (mn182a_2)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Marijuana, THC, or hash oil'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	17.3%	(9.8%-24.7%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Marijuana, THC, or hash oil' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they use electronic vapor products every day? (mn202)	
Percentage of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	21.4%	(16.2%-26.6%)	78	22.0%	(10.1%-33.9%)	36	19.9%	(14.1%-25.7%)	39	
----Age----	
12 or younger	24.1%	(9.9%-38.2%)	35	18.3%	(5.5%-31.1%)	11	28.4%	(13.1%-43.6%)	23	
13	21.1%	(18.1%-24.0%)	37	29.1%	(13.9%-44.2%)	25	13.5%	(5.1%-21.9%)	11	
14 or older	14.4%	(1.9%-26.9%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	25.8%	(16.1%-35.5%)	47	24.4%	(9.8%-38.9%)	19	26.9%	(15.4%-38.5%)	28	
Grade 8	15.7%	(13.4%-18.0%)	28	19.9%	(5.0%-34.9%)	17	9.1%	(0.0%-19.9%)	8	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	20.8%	(14.4%-27.3%)	68	22.8%	(9.9%-35.8%)	34	17.8%	(14.0%-21.7%)	31	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	21.8%	(17.4%-26.2%)	72	22.1%	(12.9%-31.4%)	33	20.3%	(13.9%-26.7%)	36	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How wrong do you think it is for someone your age to use electronic vapor products? (mn203)	
Percentage of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	11.2%	(9.1%-13.3%)	42	11.3%	(3.0%-19.6%)	20	9.9%	(0.0%-21.2%)	19	
----Age----	
12 or younger	9.0%	(6.8%-11.1%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	9.5%	(4.7%-14.4%)	17	11.2%	(1.2%-21.1%)	10	8.1%	(0.0%-17.5%)	7	
14 or older	23.5%	(6.0%-40.9%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	10.5%	(5.7%-15.4%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	12.0%	(7.1%-16.9%)	22	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	8.8%	(6.9%-10.8%)	29	10.8%	(1.9%-19.8%)	17	5.5%	(0.4%-10.7%)	10	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	10.6%	(8.3%-12.8%)	36	10.1%	(0.6%-19.6%)	16	9.5%	(0.0%-19.5%)	17	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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If you wanted to get an electronic vapor product, how easy would it be for you to get one? (mn204)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	20.0%	(14.8%-25.1%)	71	14.1%	(1.6%-26.7%)	23	24.3%	(15.5%-33.0%)	46	
----Age----	
12 or younger	16.7%	(8.3%-25.1%)	24	15.2%	(0.0%-35.2%)	10	17.8%	(3.7%-32.0%)	14	
13	19.2%	(17.5%-20.9%)	32	9.7%	(0.0%-21.1%)	8	26.1%	(17.4%-34.7%)	22	
14 or older	32.4%	(14.5%-50.3%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	17.6%	(10.3%-25.0%)	31	13.3%	(0.0%-28.3%)	11	21.1%	(13.0%-29.3%)	21	
Grade 8	22.7%	(17.8%-27.5%)	40	14.9%	(4.0%-25.8%)	12	28.5%	(15.0%-42.0%)	25	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	18.1%	(10.4%-25.8%)	58	14.6%	(1.2%-28.1%)	21	21.3%	(17.4%-25.2%)	37	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	18.0%	(13.4%-22.6%)	58	12.5%	(0.4%-24.6%)	18	22.9%	(13.4%-32.3%)	40	
Multiple Races	43.6%	(0.0%-89.7%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, snus, or dissolvable tobacco products, such as Copenhagen, Grizzly, Skoal, or Camel Snus? (Do not count any electronic vapor products.) (mn181b)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 day	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 day (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars? (mn30)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 day	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	1.8%	(1.0%-2.7%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	1.7%	(0.3%-3.1%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	1.7%	(0.3%-3.1%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 day (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who are susceptible to cigarette use (among all students including those who have tried cigarettes or are current cigarette users) (mntobsus)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	36.1%	(32.7%-39.4%)	128	39.7%	(22.2%-57.2%)	64	32.2%	(15.7%-48.7%)	59	
----Age----	
12 or younger	30.4%	(16.0%-44.7%)	41	41.4%	(5.2%-77.7%)	25	18.5%	(11.2%-25.9%)	14	
13	40.9%	(36.8%-45.0%)	75	39.0%	(23.6%-54.4%)	36	42.3%	(20.8%-63.9%)	36	
14 or older	33.4%	(8.8%-58.1%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	34.1%	(24.5%-43.6%)	60	39.3%	(6.1%-72.5%)	28	27.8%	(15.3%-40.2%)	28	
Grade 8	37.3%	(29.5%-45.2%)	66	38.5%	(35.7%-41.3%)	33	37.4%	(18.1%-56.7%)	31	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	39.0%	(35.1%-42.8%)	125	41.3%	(24.6%-58.1%)	62	35.6%	(17.3%-53.9%)	58	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	35.3%	(32.4%-38.2%)	113	38.9%	(21.4%-56.3%)	60	31.4%	(16.1%-46.6%)	50	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who are susceptible to cigarette use (among all students including those who have tried cigarettes or are current cigarette users) (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who are susceptible to cigarette use (among students who have never tried cigarettes) (mntobsus_2)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	34.2%	(32.3%-36.1%)	101	33.2%	(17.3%-49.0%)	44	33.3%	(20.7%-45.8%)	52	
----Age----	
12 or younger	29.0%	(17.7%-40.2%)	33	35.1%	(4.6%-65.6%)	17	20.6%	(11.3%-30.0%)	13	
13	37.6%	(33.6%-41.6%)	56	31.8%	(15.7%-47.9%)	24	43.0%	(29.7%-56.3%)	30	
14 or older	36.6%	(4.8%-68.3%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	33.6%	(24.8%-42.4%)	50	33.0%	(3.0%-63.0%)	20	31.1%	(19.1%-43.2%)	26	
Grade 8	34.7%	(29.9%-39.6%)	51	33.4%	(29.2%-37.6%)	24	35.8%	(21.8%-49.7%)	26	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	37.1%	(36.0%-38.2%)	100	35.7%	(19.4%-52.0%)	44	36.0%	(21.8%-50.2%)	51	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	33.6%	(29.1%-38.0%)	91	32.4%	(16.4%-48.5%)	42	33.2%	(21.7%-44.6%)	45	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who are susceptible to cigarette use (among students who have never tried cigarettes) (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who smoked cigarettes or cigars or used chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, or dissolvable tobacco products on one or more of the past 30 days (mnanytoba)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	3.5%	(0.7%-6.3%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	3.4%	(0.0%-7.1%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.1%	(0.0%-10.1%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	3.9%	(0.6%-7.2%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	3.0%	(0.0%-6.6%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	2.6%	(0.0%-5.6%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who smoked cigarettes or cigars or used chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, or dissolvable tobacco products on one or more of the past 30 days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who smoked cigarettes or cigars; used an electronic vapor product; or used chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, or dissolvable tobacco products on one or more of the past 30 days (mnanytob_2a)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	5.8%	(2.7%-8.9%)	21	7.1%	(0.0%-14.6%)	12	3.3%	(1.9%-4.7%)	6	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	5.5%	(2.6%-8.4%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	17.6%	(0.0%-40.8%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.1%	(0.0%-10.1%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	8.6%	(0.0%-18.2%)	15	6.9%	(0.0%-18.1%)	6	7.6%	(3.2%-12.0%)	6	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	5.3%	(1.1%-9.4%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	4.6%	(1.8%-7.3%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who smoked cigarettes or cigars; used an electronic vapor product; or used chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, or dissolvable tobacco products on one or more of the past 30 days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who smoked cigarettes or cigars; used an electronic vapor product with nicotine; or used chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, or dissolvable tobacco products on one or more of the past 30 days (mnanytob_3)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	4.2%	(1.4%-6.9%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	4.9%	(0.9%-8.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.1%	(0.0%-10.1%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	5.3%	(0.0%-10.9%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	3.8%	(0.3%-7.2%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.3%	(0.4%-6.3%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who smoked cigarettes or cigars; used an electronic vapor product with nicotine; or used chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, or dissolvable tobacco products on one or more of the past 30 days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How wrong do your parents feel it would be for you to use any tobacco products? (mn212)	
Percentage of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	3.8%	(1.3%-6.3%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	8.9%	(2.5%-15.3%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	6.0%	(0.1%-11.8%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	3.5%	(0.6%-6.4%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.1%	(1.0%-5.1%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever had a drink of alcohol, other than a few sips? (mn59a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	17.0%	(11.3%-22.6%)	57	15.9%	(9.9%-22.0%)	25	17.1%	(9.6%-24.7%)	29	
----Age----	
12 or younger	12.9%	(3.5%-22.2%)	17	10.5%	(0.0%-23.8%)	6	15.1%	(4.3%-25.9%)	11	
13	17.1%	(14.5%-19.7%)	28	19.6%	(14.8%-24.3%)	16	15.1%	(11.2%-19.1%)	12	
14 or older	30.7%	(16.3%-45.1%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	11.8%	(1.4%-22.2%)	20	9.2%	(0.0%-24.6%)	7	13.9%	(5.9%-21.9%)	13	
Grade 8	21.9%	(17.7%-26.2%)	36	20.8%	(18.2%-23.4%)	17	21.4%	(13.3%-29.5%)	16	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	17.9%	(10.6%-25.3%)	54	16.1%	(8.9%-23.3%)	23	18.4%	(9.3%-27.6%)	28	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	16.4%	(10.4%-22.4%)	50	14.9%	(7.2%-22.7%)	22	16.5%	(8.6%-24.4%)	25	
Multiple Races	44.1%	(21.6%-66.5%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How old were you when you had your first drink of alcohol other than a few sips? (mn60)	
Among students who have had more than a few sips of alcohol, the percentage of students who answered before age 11	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	45.6%	(38.4%-52.7%)	26	34.7%	(16.0%-53.4%)	9	58.6%	(46.5%-70.8%)	18	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	24.2%	(16.7%-31.7%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	46.6%	(0.0%-100.0%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	63.2%	(38.3%-88.1%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	34.0%	(16.6%-51.5%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	44.2%	(35.7%-52.6%)	24	33.4%	(9.4%-57.4%)	8	56.9%	(48.9%-64.9%)	16	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	43.4%	(29.5%-57.3%)	22	30.3%	(3.9%-56.8%)	7	59.1%	(44.1%-74.2%)	15	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Among students who have had more than a few sips of alcohol, the number of students who answered before age 11 (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How old were you when you had your first drink of alcohol other than a few sips? (mn60_2)	
Percentage of students who answered before age 11	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	8.5%	(5.5%-11.5%)	26	6.0%	(1.0%-10.9%)	9	11.1%	(8.7%-13.5%)	18	
----Age----	
12 or younger	11.6%	(4.9%-18.3%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	4.5%	(3.3%-5.6%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	14.7%	(0.4%-29.0%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	8.4%	(3.0%-13.8%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	8.0%	(5.2%-10.9%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	8.5%	(4.1%-13.0%)	24	5.8%	(0.0%-11.9%)	8	11.3%	(7.3%-15.2%)	16	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	7.6%	(3.2%-11.9%)	22	4.8%	(0.0%-11.1%)	7	10.4%	(7.2%-13.6%)	15	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered before age 11 (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, on how many days did you have at least one drink of alcohol? (mn61)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 day	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	3.1%	(2.5%-3.6%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	4.0%	(2.2%-5.9%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	4.9%	(2.1%-7.8%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	3.2%	(2.8%-3.7%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.2%	(2.6%-3.8%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 day (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, on how many days did you have 5 or more drinks of alcohol in a row, that is, within a couple of hours? (mn62a)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 day	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 day (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, how did you usually get the alcohol you drank? (mn63b)	
Among students who reported alcohol use during the past 30 days, the percentage of students who answered 'Someone gave it to me'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Among students who reported alcohol use during the past 30 days, the number of students who answered 'Someone gave it to me' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, how did you usually get the alcohol you drank? (m63b)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
A. I did not drink alcohol during the past 30 days	95.8%	(94.1%-97.4%)	296	97.9%	(93.5%-100.0%)	148	93.3%	(86.0%-100.0%)	138	
B. I bought it in a store such as a liquor store, convenience store, supermarket, discount store, or gas station	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
C. I bought it at a restaurant, bar, or club	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
D. I bought it at a public event such as a concert or sporting event	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
E. I gave someone else money to buy it for me	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
F. Someone gave it to me	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
G. I took it from a store or family member	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
H. I got it some other way	2.9%	(1.0%-4.9%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = N per category (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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If you wanted to get some alcohol, how easy would it be for you to get some? (mn64)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	32.6%	(27.9%-37.3%)	112	36.1%	(22.2%-50.0%)	58	30.6%	(27.3%-34.0%)	54	
----Age----	
12 or younger	28.8%	(19.6%-38.0%)	39	22.5%	(4.5%-40.6%)	14	34.6%	(31.9%-37.3%)	25	
13	33.8%	(24.4%-43.1%)	57	45.0%	(26.6%-63.3%)	38	22.7%	(19.1%-26.3%)	18	
14 or older	40.7%	(23.5%-57.8%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	27.9%	(18.4%-37.4%)	48	22.9%	(6.1%-39.7%)	17	31.9%	(30.1%-33.8%)	30	
Grade 8	37.8%	(27.8%-47.7%)	64	48.4%	(30.4%-66.4%)	40	29.6%	(20.4%-38.7%)	24	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	32.5%	(27.0%-38.0%)	100	35.8%	(23.3%-48.3%)	51	30.3%	(26.1%-34.5%)	49	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	32.1%	(25.8%-38.4%)	100	35.1%	(22.0%-48.2%)	52	30.1%	(24.6%-35.7%)	48	
Multiple Races	36.5%	(16.5%-56.5%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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If you drank some alcohol without your parents' permission, would you be caught by your parents? (mn66)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Probably not' or 'Definitely not'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	29.9%	(24.4%-35.3%)	101	34.8%	(32.1%-37.5%)	57	24.5%	(14.8%-34.1%)	40	
----Age----	
12 or younger	31.7%	(20.6%-42.8%)	39	27.2%	(0.0%-56.4%)	16	37.5%	(31.2%-43.8%)	23	
13	31.9%	(18.3%-45.5%)	56	42.8%	(24.5%-61.1%)	41	19.1%	(5.6%-32.6%)	15	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	29.5%	(24.9%-34.2%)	47	24.7%	(1.9%-47.6%)	18	34.0%	(22.4%-45.7%)	29	
Grade 8	29.3%	(14.4%-44.2%)	52	41.3%	(23.6%-59.0%)	37	14.4%	(2.8%-26.0%)	11	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	28.7%	(20.1%-37.3%)	89	34.1%	(33.8%-34.4%)	52	22.2%	(6.1%-38.2%)	33	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	27.6%	(19.2%-36.1%)	85	34.8%	(33.3%-36.3%)	55	18.7%	(3.0%-34.5%)	27	
Multiple Races	46.6%	(35.7%-57.5%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Probably not' or 'Definitely not' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they have 1 or 2 drinks of an alcoholic beverage nearly every day? (mn67b)	
Percentage of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	40.6%	(35.0%-46.2%)	141	32.7%	(2.8%-62.7%)	54	49.3%	(32.7%-65.9%)	85	
----Age----	
12 or younger	37.6%	(29.2%-46.0%)	50	27.3%	(1.2%-53.5%)	16	48.1%	(36.4%-59.8%)	33	
13	43.9%	(36.8%-51.0%)	78	36.3%	(3.0%-69.5%)	35	52.9%	(30.0%-75.8%)	42	
14 or older	35.2%	(16.4%-54.1%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	39.6%	(37.3%-41.9%)	68	35.1%	(12.8%-57.4%)	25	44.6%	(25.3%-63.9%)	42	
Grade 8	40.9%	(27.9%-53.9%)	71	29.3%	(0.0%-63.8%)	26	55.1%	(42.0%-68.2%)	43	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	41.3%	(33.6%-49.0%)	130	33.8%	(2.6%-65.1%)	52	51.1%	(34.5%-67.7%)	78	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	40.4%	(34.0%-46.7%)	126	31.6%	(1.9%-61.4%)	50	51.3%	(33.6%-68.9%)	76	
Multiple Races	38.3%	(8.4%-68.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they have 5 or more drinks of an alcoholic beverage in a row once or twice a week? (mn68b)	
Percentage of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	23.2%	(15.7%-30.7%)	78	18.9%	(0.0%-40.3%)	30	28.4%	(19.4%-37.3%)	48	
----Age----	
12 or younger	21.6%	(11.6%-31.5%)	28	16.7%	(0.0%-34.3%)	10	27.2%	(7.6%-46.7%)	18	
13	25.2%	(9.0%-41.3%)	43	22.4%	(0.0%-51.2%)	20	29.7%	(27.4%-32.0%)	24	
14 or older	19.4%	(5.2%-33.6%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	20.0%	(7.8%-32.2%)	34	14.6%	(0.0%-36.3%)	11	25.4%	(8.1%-42.7%)	23	
Grade 8	25.5%	(9.2%-41.9%)	42	20.7%	(0.0%-49.1%)	17	32.0%	(28.3%-35.7%)	24	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	23.2%	(13.8%-32.6%)	70	18.9%	(0.0%-41.1%)	28	28.4%	(16.5%-40.2%)	42	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	22.3%	(14.6%-29.9%)	67	17.1%	(0.0%-37.4%)	26	28.2%	(17.5%-38.9%)	41	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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If a kid drank some alcohol in your community, would he or she be caught by the police? (mn69a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Probably not' or 'Definitely not'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	53.3%	(42.4%-64.1%)	179	57.1%	(44.9%-69.3%)	88	50.7%	(37.3%-64.2%)	87	
----Age----	
12 or younger	52.5%	(45.1%-60.0%)	68	47.2%	(38.2%-56.2%)	29	59.9%	(46.9%-72.9%)	39	
13	51.9%	(38.1%-65.8%)	89	64.6%	(51.9%-77.2%)	56	40.3%	(25.1%-55.6%)	33	
14 or older	62.7%	(13.3%-100.0%)	21	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	55.3%	(43.2%-67.4%)	92	53.8%	(42.2%-65.4%)	39	57.9%	(39.8%-76.0%)	53	
Grade 8	51.9%	(39.8%-63.9%)	87	61.6%	(45.9%-77.3%)	49	42.5%	(31.8%-53.3%)	34	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	57.5%	(46.0%-68.9%)	173	61.2%	(48.6%-73.7%)	87	54.5%	(39.8%-69.2%)	82	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	55.3%	(42.2%-68.5%)	167	58.2%	(42.0%-74.4%)	86	52.6%	(38.7%-66.5%)	78	
Multiple Races	44.9%	(11.8%-77.9%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Probably not' or 'Definitely not' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How do you feel about someone your age having 1 or 2 drinks of an alcoholic beverage nearly every day? (mn164)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Strongly approve' or 'Approve'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	6.3%	(0.2%-12.4%)	21	7.3%	(0.0%-16.2%)	12	5.8%	(0.0%-12.7%)	10	
----Age----	
12 or younger	6.8%	(0.0%-16.1%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	7.1%	(1.8%-12.5%)	12	6.6%	(0.0%-15.6%)	6	8.2%	(1.4%-15.0%)	6	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	9.9%	(0.8%-19.0%)	16	11.6%	(0.0%-25.4%)	8	8.9%	(0.0%-18.5%)	8	
Grade 8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	5.9%	(1.3%-10.4%)	18	7.9%	(0.0%-17.5%)	12	4.3%	(0.5%-8.1%)	6	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	5.6%	(1.2%-10.0%)	17	7.6%	(0.0%-17.2%)	12	3.8%	(0.6%-6.9%)	6	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Strongly approve' or 'Approve' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How wrong do your parents feel it would be for you to have 1 or 2 drinks of an alcoholic beverage nearly every day? (mn165)	
Percentage of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	11.1%	(6.8%-15.5%)	39	9.1%	(6.9%-11.3%)	15	12.8%	(5.3%-20.3%)	23	
----Age----	
12 or younger	14.6%	(8.6%-20.6%)	20	9.0%	(5.1%-12.9%)	6	19.8%	(6.5%-33.1%)	14	
13	7.1%	(4.9%-9.2%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	16.8%	(2.2%-31.4%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	12.6%	(6.9%-18.3%)	22	9.0%	(7.7%-10.3%)	7	15.8%	(4.9%-26.7%)	15	
Grade 8	9.9%	(6.1%-13.6%)	17	9.3%	(6.2%-12.5%)	8	9.7%	(3.2%-16.2%)	8	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	11.2%	(5.8%-16.5%)	35	10.1%	(7.8%-12.4%)	15	11.7%	(3.6%-19.9%)	19	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	11.2%	(6.5%-16.0%)	35	9.2%	(6.8%-11.6%)	14	12.6%	(3.8%-21.5%)	20	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever used marijuana? (mn74)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	12.1%	(8.9%-15.3%)	42	13.0%	(6.1%-19.9%)	21	10.4%	(5.7%-15.1%)	18	
----Age----	
12 or younger	10.7%	(3.3%-18.1%)	14	13.2%	(0.0%-29.4%)	8	8.9%	(4.5%-13.4%)	6	
13	11.5%	(11.1%-12.0%)	20	13.7%	(9.1%-18.4%)	12	9.6%	(3.4%-15.8%)	8	
14 or older	18.7%	(10.5%-26.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	11.0%	(4.4%-17.5%)	19	13.1%	(0.0%-29.4%)	9	9.6%	(4.1%-15.0%)	9	
Grade 8	12.8%	(10.2%-15.4%)	22	11.9%	(9.5%-14.4%)	10	11.5%	(6.4%-16.5%)	9	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	12.1%	(7.8%-16.3%)	37	12.0%	(4.8%-19.1%)	17	10.9%	(4.6%-17.2%)	17	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	10.9%	(7.3%-14.5%)	34	11.1%	(2.4%-19.9%)	16	9.3%	(3.9%-14.7%)	15	
Multiple Races	36.2%	(21.9%-50.4%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How old were you when you tried marijuana for the first time? (mn75)	
Among students who have tried marijuana, the percentage of students who answered before age 11	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	30.0%	(10.1%-49.9%)	12	30.3%	(7.2%-53.3%)	6	34.0%	(13.9%-54.1%)	6	
----Age----	
12 or younger	46.3%	(12.4%-80.2%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	29.8%	(12.7%-46.8%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	27.0%	(7.8%-46.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	27.7%	(15.3%-40.2%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	27.5%	(13.9%-41.0%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Among students who have tried marijuana, the number of students who answered before age 11 (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How old were you when you tried marijuana for the first time? (mn75_2)	
Percentage of students who answered before age 11	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	3.6%	(1.7%-5.5%)	12	4.0%	(0.2%-7.7%)	6	3.5%	(2.6%-4.4%)	6	
----Age----	
12 or younger	5.1%	(2.5%-7.7%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.3%	(2.3%-4.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	3.4%	(1.6%-5.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	3.4%	(2.6%-4.1%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.0%	(1.7%-4.3%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered before age 11 (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Middle School Detailed Report - Piscataquis County (weighted)	
During the past 30 days, how many times did you use marijuana? (mn76)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 time	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	7.0%	(4.7%-9.3%)	25	8.0%	(3.4%-12.6%)	13	4.9%	(3.2%-6.6%)	9	
----Age----	
12 or younger	6.4%	(0.0%-13.6%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	6.1%	(4.3%-7.9%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	5.9%	(0.0%-13.0%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	8.2%	(4.5%-11.8%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	6.9%	(4.4%-9.3%)	22	7.3%	(2.8%-11.8%)	11	5.1%	(2.8%-7.4%)	8	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	5.9%	(3.7%-8.1%)	19	6.5%	(0.9%-12.0%)	10	3.9%	(1.1%-6.8%)	6	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 time (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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If you wanted to get some marijuana, how easy would it be for you to get some? (mn77)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	29.4%	(26.6%-32.1%)	99	32.9%	(30.2%-35.5%)	52	25.9%	(18.0%-33.7%)	44	
----Age----	
12 or younger	25.7%	(15.7%-35.6%)	34	26.1%	(20.6%-31.5%)	16	25.8%	(8.3%-43.4%)	18	
13	31.2%	(28.0%-34.3%)	52	39.1%	(34.0%-44.3%)	34	23.7%	(13.7%-33.7%)	18	
14 or older	33.9%	(28.1%-39.8%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	27.3%	(16.7%-37.8%)	46	29.4%	(21.5%-37.3%)	22	26.0%	(11.5%-40.5%)	24	
Grade 8	31.3%	(25.2%-37.3%)	52	35.3%	(24.9%-45.7%)	29	26.1%	(22.1%-30.2%)	21	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	28.7%	(26.0%-31.3%)	87	31.8%	(30.1%-33.5%)	46	25.0%	(18.6%-31.4%)	38	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	26.2%	(24.9%-27.5%)	80	30.5%	(28.2%-32.9%)	45	21.0%	(17.4%-24.6%)	32	
Multiple Races	63.4%	(49.4%-77.3%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How wrong do your parents feel it would be for you to use marijuana? (mn193)	
Percentage of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	11.7%	(8.5%-14.9%)	40	11.3%	(6.9%-15.8%)	19	11.0%	(8.4%-13.6%)	19	
----Age----	
12 or younger	8.4%	(1.8%-15.1%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	11.2%	(7.8%-14.7%)	20	11.9%	(4.3%-19.4%)	11	11.0%	(6.7%-15.2%)	9	
14 or older	24.8%	(15.1%-34.5%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	9.5%	(6.1%-12.9%)	16	11.2%	(4.1%-18.2%)	9	8.2%	(5.9%-10.5%)	7	
Grade 8	13.4%	(9.2%-17.5%)	23	10.4%	(4.7%-16.2%)	9	14.2%	(10.2%-18.2%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	10.9%	(8.3%-13.5%)	34	9.4%	(4.8%-13.9%)	14	11.1%	(8.8%-13.4%)	17	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	10.0%	(6.1%-13.8%)	31	9.1%	(4.2%-13.9%)	14	9.4%	(5.2%-13.6%)	15	
Multiple Races	41.8%	(27.3%-56.4%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they use marijuana once or twice a week? (mn194)	
Percentage of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	46.5%	(38.5%-54.4%)	160	41.4%	(26.6%-56.1%)	65	51.9%	(46.4%-57.4%)	93	
----Age----	
12 or younger	40.1%	(29.7%-50.5%)	53	33.3%	(17.0%-49.7%)	20	46.5%	(38.0%-55.0%)	33	
13	51.9%	(44.4%-59.3%)	89	50.3%	(30.6%-70.0%)	42	53.5%	(36.3%-70.7%)	45	
14 or older	44.5%	(28.2%-60.7%)	18	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	45.0%	(33.9%-56.0%)	77	39.1%	(17.5%-60.8%)	29	50.4%	(46.6%-54.1%)	48	
Grade 8	48.0%	(42.5%-53.5%)	82	42.7%	(31.8%-53.5%)	35	54.4%	(45.5%-63.3%)	46	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	44.9%	(35.4%-54.5%)	138	41.0%	(25.7%-56.3%)	58	49.5%	(39.0%-60.0%)	79	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	44.6%	(37.4%-51.8%)	138	39.6%	(22.1%-57.1%)	57	50.2%	(43.2%-57.3%)	80	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How wrong do your friends feel it would be for you to use marijuana? (mn195)	
Percentage of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	31.3%	(24.6%-38.0%)	97	29.5%	(11.2%-47.8%)	46	32.2%	(27.3%-37.2%)	47	
----Age----	
12 or younger	29.4%	(24.2%-34.6%)	35	26.2%	(15.3%-37.0%)	16	34.8%	(29.2%-40.4%)	19	
13	33.0%	(24.2%-41.8%)	53	33.9%	(4.0%-63.8%)	30	31.8%	(10.8%-52.9%)	22	
14 or older	29.5%	(21.1%-37.9%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	30.2%	(27.5%-32.8%)	44	27.1%	(12.9%-41.4%)	20	35.1%	(23.3%-46.8%)	24	
Grade 8	31.4%	(22.4%-40.4%)	51	29.9%	(7.3%-52.5%)	24	29.7%	(28.8%-30.5%)	22	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	32.0%	(26.3%-37.7%)	91	30.4%	(12.9%-48.0%)	44	32.2%	(22.5%-41.9%)	42	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	29.1%	(21.2%-37.0%)	81	28.4%	(10.8%-45.9%)	42	28.8%	(19.0%-38.6%)	36	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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If a kid used marijuana in your community, would he or she be caught by the police? (mn196a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Probably not' or 'Definitely not'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	52.0%	(42.5%-61.5%)	174	56.6%	(39.6%-73.6%)	91	48.4%	(33.5%-63.3%)	79	
----Age----	
12 or younger	48.6%	(40.7%-56.4%)	62	51.0%	(26.4%-75.7%)	31	48.4%	(12.1%-84.8%)	30	
13	51.9%	(38.8%-65.0%)	91	60.6%	(41.6%-79.5%)	56	43.5%	(36.5%-50.6%)	34	
14 or older	66.2%	(27.2%-100.0%)	21	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	50.1%	(38.3%-61.9%)	83	52.4%	(33.4%-71.5%)	39	49.3%	(18.4%-80.3%)	43	
Grade 8	53.3%	(40.4%-66.3%)	88	59.2%	(43.1%-75.4%)	49	47.3%	(37.1%-57.5%)	36	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	56.3%	(46.5%-66.1%)	169	58.4%	(44.8%-72.1%)	87	54.6%	(37.4%-71.9%)	78	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	54.2%	(42.1%-66.3%)	162	56.3%	(37.9%-74.6%)	87	52.0%	(36.2%-67.7%)	72	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Probably not' or 'Definitely not' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you think using marijuana would negatively impact your goals or future? (mn205)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Definitely yes', 'Probably yes' or 'Probably not'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	92.4%	(88.1%-96.7%)	294	95.5%	(88.0%-100.0%)	148	90.8%	(86.9%-94.8%)	138	
----Age----	
12 or younger	93.8%	(84.4%-100.0%)	113	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	95.4%	(89.8%-100.0%)	156	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	73.1%	(60.5%-85.7%)	25	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	95.2%	(87.3%-100.0%)	146	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	89.7%	(87.4%-92.1%)	146	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	91.9%	(87.1%-96.8%)	266	95.7%	(87.3%-100.0%)	137	89.9%	(85.4%-94.4%)	124	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	91.6%	(86.5%-96.6%)	262	95.3%	(87.2%-100.0%)	141	89.4%	(83.9%-94.9%)	118	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Definitely yes', 'Probably yes' or 'Probably not' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever sniffed glue, breathed the contents of spray cans, or inhaled any paints or sprays to get high? (mn86a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	9.8%	(8.6%-11.1%)	36	7.3%	(4.8%-9.7%)	12	10.8%	(6.6%-15.0%)	21	
----Age----	
12 or younger	8.7%	(0.0%-19.4%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	7.4%	(5.2%-9.7%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	21.6%	(0.9%-42.2%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	8.3%	(0.0%-19.2%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	11.5%	(2.6%-20.5%)	21	10.3%	(4.6%-16.0%)	9	10.2%	(0.0%-23.2%)	9	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	9.0%	(6.7%-11.4%)	29	5.2%	(3.0%-7.5%)	8	10.7%	(7.3%-14.1%)	19	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	8.2%	(6.3%-10.0%)	27	5.2%	(2.6%-7.9%)	8	9.1%	(7.1%-11.1%)	16	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, how many times did you sniff glue, breathe the contents of spray cans, or inhale any paints or sprays to get high? (mn91a)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 time	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	3.9%	(0.8%-7.0%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	13.7%	(0.0%-28.5%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	5.3%	(0.2%-10.4%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	3.1%	(0.3%-5.9%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.4%	(0.7%-6.1%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 time (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever taken prescription pain medicine without a doctor's prescription or differently than how a doctor told you to use it? (mn183)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	13.3%	(9.2%-17.4%)	45	14.1%	(4.7%-23.5%)	23	10.8%	(9.3%-12.3%)	19	
----Age----	
12 or younger	14.1%	(8.5%-19.8%)	19	11.8%	(0.0%-26.5%)	7	14.5%	(10.6%-18.4%)	10	
13	11.4%	(6.1%-16.6%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	18.3%	(8.7%-27.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	13.1%	(5.8%-20.3%)	22	11.7%	(0.0%-27.6%)	9	13.0%	(10.3%-15.7%)	12	
Grade 8	13.7%	(10.6%-16.9%)	23	16.4%	(9.4%-23.3%)	14	8.4%	(4.7%-12.1%)	7	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	14.2%	(10.0%-18.4%)	43	14.6%	(5.0%-24.2%)	21	11.7%	(9.9%-13.5%)	18	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	13.1%	(9.2%-17.0%)	40	13.0%	(4.4%-21.6%)	19	11.0%	(9.1%-12.8%)	17	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 30 days, how many times did you take a prescription drug (such as OxyContin, Percocet, Vicodin, codeine, Adderall, Ritalin, or Xanax) without a doctor’s prescription? (mn88a)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 time	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	5.7%	(3.7%-7.7%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	6.7%	(1.4%-12.0%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	9.0%	(3.3%-14.6%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	5.8%	(3.9%-7.7%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	4.9%	(2.6%-7.3%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 time (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How wrong do your parents feel it would be for you to take prescription drugs not prescribed to you? (mn176)	
Percentage of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	7.1%	(2.5%-11.7%)	22	8.1%	(5.4%-10.8%)	12	4.3%	(0.0%-8.6%)	6	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	8.8%	(1.2%-16.4%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	12.7%	(5.2%-20.1%)	19	12.9%	(6.0%-19.9%)	10	8.7%	(1.8%-15.7%)	6	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	7.8%	(2.8%-12.7%)	22	8.8%	(5.7%-11.8%)	12	4.8%	(0.3%-9.3%)	6	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	7.9%	(3.3%-12.5%)	22	8.5%	(6.0%-11.0%)	12	5.0%	(0.5%-9.5%)	6	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How wrong do your friends feel it would be for you to take prescription drugs not prescribed to you? (mn177)	
Percentage of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	20.5%	(8.3%-32.8%)	60	18.9%	(5.4%-32.4%)	28	21.3%	(6.5%-36.1%)	29	
----Age----	
12 or younger	18.7%	(3.1%-34.3%)	21	9.9%	(0.0%-23.0%)	6	29.7%	(9.3%-50.0%)	16	
13	21.1%	(8.8%-33.4%)	31	26.7%	(8.6%-44.7%)	22	14.5%	(10.9%-18.2%)	9	
14 or older	24.9%	(15.4%-34.5%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	20.2%	(0.0%-42.6%)	29	12.2%	(0.0%-28.5%)	9	30.0%	(0.0%-60.1%)	20	
Grade 8	21.1%	(17.3%-25.0%)	31	25.9%	(11.8%-40.0%)	19	12.9%	(4.9%-20.8%)	9	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	20.6%	(9.4%-31.8%)	56	20.5%	(6.0%-34.9%)	28	19.5%	(8.2%-30.9%)	24	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	20.0%	(9.1%-31.0%)	53	19.8%	(5.3%-34.3%)	28	18.7%	(6.9%-30.4%)	22	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'A little bit wrong' or 'Not wrong at all' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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If you wanted to get prescription drugs (such as OxyContin, Percocet, Vicodin, codeine, Adderall, Ritalin, or Xanax) that were not prescribed to you, how easy would it be to get some? (mn184)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	17.1%	(13.4%-20.8%)	51	15.7%	(9.6%-21.8%)	24	19.9%	(13.2%-26.7%)	27	
----Age----	
12 or younger	18.1%	(10.1%-26.1%)	21	9.6%	(0.0%-22.5%)	6	30.0%	(25.0%-34.9%)	15	
13	17.5%	(8.0%-26.9%)	27	22.0%	(17.2%-26.9%)	18	13.1%	(0.0%-31.4%)	9	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	14.7%	(6.6%-22.8%)	21	7.9%	(0.0%-18.8%)	6	23.0%	(12.9%-33.1%)	15	
Grade 8	19.6%	(15.8%-23.3%)	30	23.7%	(19.1%-28.4%)	18	17.0%	(3.1%-30.9%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	18.6%	(14.2%-23.0%)	51	17.0%	(10.4%-23.5%)	24	21.7%	(14.0%-29.5%)	27	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	17.1%	(12.0%-22.3%)	47	14.8%	(6.4%-23.3%)	22	20.9%	(16.0%-25.9%)	25	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Sort of easy' or 'Very easy' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they take prescription drugs that are not prescribed to them? (mn95)	
Percentage of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	13.0%	(6.7%-19.2%)	39	8.1%	(3.6%-12.6%)	12	18.8%	(6.9%-30.6%)	27	
----Age----	
12 or younger	12.1%	(0.0%-27.4%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	13.2%	(12.3%-14.1%)	20	11.3%	(7.3%-15.4%)	9	15.7%	(11.8%-19.5%)	11	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	16.5%	(3.4%-29.5%)	25	7.7%	(0.0%-19.3%)	6	25.8%	(0.0%-54.2%)	19	
Grade 8	9.7%	(7.2%-12.2%)	15	8.6%	(3.9%-13.3%)	6	11.4%	(1.3%-21.6%)	8	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	12.6%	(4.2%-21.0%)	35	8.8%	(3.9%-13.6%)	12	17.4%	(0.8%-34.0%)	23	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	14.4%	(6.5%-22.3%)	39	8.5%	(3.6%-13.4%)	12	21.9%	(5.7%-38.1%)	27	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'No risk' or 'Slight risk' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 12 months, do you recall hearing, reading or watching an advertisement about the prevention of substance use? (mn93)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	49.3%	(42.7%-55.9%)	155	40.9%	(36.4%-45.3%)	61	57.7%	(41.1%-74.3%)	89	
----Age----	
12 or younger	61.1%	(50.8%-71.4%)	74	46.7%	(23.0%-70.4%)	26	77.1%	(70.9%-83.4%)	48	
13	44.1%	(28.5%-59.8%)	72	40.1%	(22.9%-57.3%)	35	49.7%	(24.4%-74.9%)	35	
14 or older	29.4%	(4.1%-54.6%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	51.3%	(48.1%-54.5%)	79	40.5%	(24.8%-56.3%)	28	63.1%	(50.4%-75.7%)	51	
Grade 8	46.6%	(35.9%-57.3%)	74	39.7%	(26.7%-52.6%)	31	51.9%	(31.4%-72.4%)	38	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	52.3%	(46.4%-58.2%)	147	41.6%	(34.3%-48.9%)	57	63.1%	(46.2%-80.0%)	85	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	47.4%	(40.1%-54.7%)	132	39.5%	(33.8%-45.2%)	56	55.8%	(36.8%-74.8%)	73	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 12 months, how many times have you been drunk or high at school? (mn96a)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 time	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	7.4%	(4.0%-10.8%)	24	9.0%	(0.0%-20.5%)	14	6.2%	(1.3%-11.2%)	10	
----Age----	
12 or younger	11.2%	(0.0%-24.0%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	5.9%	(1.8%-10.0%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	8.8%	(0.0%-17.9%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	6.0%	(2.5%-9.6%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	8.2%	(4.5%-11.9%)	24	9.7%	(0.0%-22.0%)	14	7.0%	(1.4%-12.6%)	10	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	8.3%	(4.1%-12.4%)	24	9.4%	(0.0%-21.7%)	14	7.3%	(1.9%-12.6%)	10	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 time (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Has anyone offered, sold, or given you an illegal drug on school property? (mn97)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	4.5%	(0.2%-8.9%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	5.4%	(0.0%-17.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	4.3%	(0.0%-13.8%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	4.8%	(0.8%-8.8%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	5.1%	(0.3%-9.9%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	4.1%	(0.0%-8.6%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? My family has clear rules about alcohol and drug use. (mn90)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	86.2%	(82.7%-89.6%)	262	83.5%	(72.1%-94.9%)	119	87.7%	(79.3%-96.1%)	133	
----Age----	
12 or younger	86.9%	(80.8%-93.1%)	105	85.7%	(75.6%-95.9%)	53	87.5%	(72.1%-100.0%)	49	
13	87.0%	(80.7%-93.3%)	134	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	78.8%	(67.1%-90.6%)	23	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	87.8%	(80.0%-95.5%)	135	83.6%	(68.9%-98.3%)	61	91.1%	(81.4%-100.0%)	71	
Grade 8	84.3%	(81.8%-86.9%)	125	82.8%	(73.4%-92.3%)	57	84.2%	(71.0%-97.5%)	62	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	86.5%	(81.3%-91.7%)	236	83.6%	(70.4%-96.9%)	110	88.5%	(84.3%-92.7%)	118	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	86.1%	(80.8%-91.3%)	232	82.7%	(70.4%-94.9%)	112	89.0%	(86.1%-91.9%)	113	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever had sexual intercourse? (mn100)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	10.5%	(8.7%-12.4%)	34	11.0%	(6.5%-15.6%)	17	9.8%	(8.1%-11.5%)	16	
----Age----	
12 or younger	9.4%	(4.0%-14.8%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	8.9%	(7.2%-10.5%)	14	10.3%	(4.3%-16.3%)	8	7.7%	(1.4%-14.0%)	6	
14 or older	20.0%	(7.0%-33.0%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	8.9%	(3.3%-14.6%)	14	10.7%	(3.3%-18.0%)	8	7.5%	(2.7%-12.4%)	6	
Grade 8	11.5%	(6.1%-16.9%)	19	10.2%	(5.4%-15.0%)	8	12.1%	(4.2%-19.9%)	10	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	9.2%	(7.5%-11.0%)	27	9.4%	(4.4%-14.5%)	13	8.5%	(2.6%-14.4%)	12	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	9.3%	(6.9%-11.8%)	27	9.9%	(4.2%-15.5%)	14	8.2%	(3.4%-13.1%)	12	
Multiple Races	37.7%	(16.2%-59.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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The last time you had sexual intercourse, did you or your partner use a condom? (mn101)	
Among students who ever had sexual intercourse, the percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	50.3%	(9.2%-91.5%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	44.3%	(29.8%-58.8%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	47.1%	(0.0%-99.2%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Among students who ever had sexual intercourse, the number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who drank 100% fruit juice and/or ate fruit two or more times per day during the past seven days (mnfruit)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	31.7%	(29.1%-34.3%)	104	27.8%	(21.5%-34.1%)	43	36.1%	(32.9%-39.4%)	59	
----Age----	
12 or younger	39.3%	(30.9%-47.7%)	51	34.4%	(23.5%-45.4%)	21	44.4%	(27.7%-61.2%)	30	
13	28.3%	(19.9%-36.7%)	46	25.6%	(18.0%-33.3%)	21	32.5%	(21.2%-43.8%)	25	
14 or older	20.1%	(1.7%-38.6%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	36.1%	(29.7%-42.4%)	60	31.5%	(21.5%-41.5%)	24	40.7%	(32.6%-48.8%)	36	
Grade 8	27.7%	(18.1%-37.2%)	44	24.7%	(13.7%-35.6%)	20	31.4%	(21.5%-41.2%)	24	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	33.5%	(31.7%-35.3%)	98	30.7%	(24.1%-37.3%)	43	36.4%	(32.7%-40.2%)	54	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	32.3%	(29.6%-35.0%)	95	29.0%	(23.3%-34.7%)	41	35.6%	(32.0%-39.1%)	52	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who drank 100% fruit juice and/or ate fruit two or more times per day during the past seven days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who drank 100% fruit juice and/or ate fruit less than 1 time per day during the past seven days (mnonefrt)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	42.6%	(35.4%-49.8%)	140	46.4%	(35.4%-57.3%)	72	38.8%	(34.2%-43.3%)	64	
----Age----	
12 or younger	34.5%	(31.4%-37.6%)	45	42.0%	(29.8%-54.1%)	25	28.5%	(15.7%-41.2%)	19	
13	48.2%	(35.0%-61.3%)	78	47.2%	(31.5%-62.9%)	39	46.7%	(34.7%-58.7%)	36	
14 or older	46.4%	(31.1%-61.7%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	37.4%	(31.3%-43.4%)	62	44.1%	(34.0%-54.2%)	33	31.9%	(21.8%-42.0%)	28	
Grade 8	47.1%	(37.6%-56.7%)	76	47.8%	(29.4%-66.2%)	38	45.8%	(42.2%-49.4%)	34	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	40.7%	(33.9%-47.4%)	119	43.9%	(31.9%-55.9%)	62	38.3%	(33.5%-43.0%)	56	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	41.0%	(34.6%-47.3%)	120	44.8%	(34.9%-54.7%)	64	38.4%	(33.8%-43.0%)	56	
Multiple Races	65.6%	(52.2%-78.9%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who drank 100% fruit juice and/or ate fruit less than 1 time per day during the past seven days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who ate vegetables three or more times per day during the past seven days (mnveg)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	13.3%	(4.5%-22.2%)	44	11.0%	(1.3%-20.8%)	17	16.1%	(8.2%-23.9%)	27	
----Age----	
12 or younger	11.0%	(0.5%-21.5%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	12.9%	(3.5%-22.4%)	21	12.2%	(0.0%-25.3%)	10	14.3%	(4.2%-24.3%)	11	
14 or older	23.2%	(9.2%-37.2%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	12.9%	(4.4%-21.4%)	22	9.6%	(0.2%-18.9%)	7	16.0%	(8.0%-24.1%)	14	
Grade 8	14.0%	(3.8%-24.1%)	23	12.6%	(2.3%-22.9%)	10	16.3%	(6.2%-26.5%)	13	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	13.5%	(4.0%-23.0%)	40	10.5%	(0.0%-21.6%)	15	16.8%	(8.9%-24.6%)	25	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	13.3%	(3.5%-23.0%)	40	10.8%	(0.0%-21.8%)	15	16.0%	(7.7%-24.3%)	24	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who ate vegetables three or more times per day during the past seven days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who ate vegetables less than 1 time per day during the past seven days (mnoneveg)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	54.3%	(51.5%-57.0%)	181	56.5%	(48.8%-64.3%)	88	51.7%	(48.6%-54.7%)	88	
----Age----	
12 or younger	54.5%	(39.5%-69.5%)	71	60.0%	(45.3%-74.7%)	37	48.5%	(34.7%-62.3%)	33	
13	55.5%	(48.2%-62.8%)	92	52.2%	(46.3%-58.0%)	43	56.8%	(40.7%-72.9%)	45	
14 or older	48.2%	(31.9%-64.5%)	18	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	56.2%	(46.3%-66.1%)	95	60.3%	(44.3%-76.2%)	46	51.9%	(47.9%-55.8%)	46	
Grade 8	51.6%	(45.2%-58.0%)	84	52.3%	(45.0%-59.5%)	41	50.7%	(41.0%-60.3%)	40	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	53.2%	(50.0%-56.4%)	158	55.9%	(47.4%-64.4%)	79	50.9%	(46.1%-55.7%)	77	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	52.4%	(48.8%-56.1%)	156	54.8%	(46.6%-63.0%)	78	50.7%	(47.3%-54.1%)	77	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who ate vegetables less than 1 time per day during the past seven days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who drank 100% fruit juice, ate fruit and/or ate vegetables five or more times per day during the past seven days (mnfrvg)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	18.4%	(13.8%-22.9%)	59	17.1%	(12.4%-21.8%)	26	20.4%	(15.4%-25.5%)	33	
----Age----	
12 or younger	20.8%	(12.5%-29.0%)	26	21.1%	(11.5%-30.6%)	13	20.9%	(5.6%-36.3%)	14	
13	17.1%	(10.6%-23.7%)	27	14.7%	(7.8%-21.6%)	12	20.5%	(12.4%-28.5%)	16	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	21.8%	(15.7%-27.9%)	36	22.8%	(14.0%-31.7%)	17	21.4%	(14.8%-28.0%)	18	
Grade 8	15.0%	(6.5%-23.6%)	24	11.5%	(1.8%-21.2%)	9	19.7%	(13.5%-25.9%)	15	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	19.5%	(14.9%-24.0%)	56	18.9%	(14.2%-23.6%)	26	20.7%	(14.8%-26.7%)	30	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	19.0%	(13.5%-24.5%)	55	18.0%	(12.5%-23.5%)	25	20.5%	(14.6%-26.4%)	30	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who drank 100% fruit juice, ate fruit and/or ate vegetables five or more times per day during the past seven days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who ate fruit and/or ate vegetables five or more times per day during the past seven days (mnfrvg_2)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	11.8%	(6.1%-17.4%)	39	9.8%	(4.9%-14.7%)	15	14.1%	(7.4%-20.8%)	24	
----Age----	
12 or younger	9.4%	(2.2%-16.5%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	13.1%	(6.3%-19.9%)	21	10.8%	(7.8%-13.9%)	9	16.1%	(3.3%-28.8%)	13	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	11.9%	(7.1%-16.6%)	20	10.1%	(4.9%-15.4%)	8	13.5%	(9.0%-18.0%)	12	
Grade 8	11.8%	(0.0%-23.6%)	19	9.5%	(2.1%-16.9%)	7	15.0%	(0.0%-30.8%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	12.5%	(6.8%-18.2%)	37	10.8%	(5.6%-16.0%)	15	14.5%	(7.4%-21.6%)	22	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	11.8%	(5.5%-18.1%)	35	10.0%	(4.0%-16.0%)	14	13.8%	(7.1%-20.5%)	21	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who ate fruit and/or ate vegetables five or more times per day during the past seven days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 7 days, how many times did you drink a can, bottle, or glass of soda, sports drink, energy drink, or other sugar-sweetened beverage such as Gatorade, Red Bull, lemonade, sweetened tea or coffee drinks, flavored milk, Snapple, or Sunny D? (Do not count diet soda, other diet drinks, or 100% fruit juice.) (mn159a)	
Percentage of students who answered at least one time per day in the past week	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	31.3%	(28.9%-33.8%)	102	26.7%	(19.6%-33.7%)	41	35.6%	(27.2%-43.9%)	58	
----Age----	
12 or younger	34.0%	(24.2%-43.7%)	44	29.3%	(13.3%-45.3%)	18	38.8%	(27.2%-50.5%)	26	
13	28.2%	(23.2%-33.2%)	45	24.1%	(10.0%-38.2%)	20	34.0%	(21.7%-46.3%)	26	
14 or older	35.9%	(22.7%-49.2%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	33.1%	(23.0%-43.2%)	55	22.6%	(12.1%-33.2%)	17	42.7%	(27.9%-57.5%)	38	
Grade 8	28.6%	(20.5%-36.6%)	45	29.6%	(12.5%-46.8%)	23	26.2%	(22.3%-30.0%)	20	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	32.1%	(31.2%-33.0%)	94	26.4%	(18.5%-34.3%)	37	36.7%	(26.5%-46.9%)	55	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	31.2%	(28.6%-33.7%)	91	26.8%	(17.6%-36.0%)	38	34.4%	(25.2%-43.6%)	50	
Multiple Races	42.2%	(20.6%-63.9%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least one time per day in the past week (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 7 days, how many times did you drink a can, bottle, or glass of soda, sports drink, energy drink, or other sugar-sweetened beverage such as Gatorade, Red Bull, lemonade, sweetened tea or coffee drinks, flavored milk, Snapple, or Sunny D? (Do not count diet soda, other diet drinks, or 100% fruit juice.) (mn159a_2)	
Percentage of students who answered 'I did not drink soda, sports drinks, energy drinks, or other sugar-sweetened beverages during the past 7 days'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	13.9%	(9.8%-18.0%)	45	16.5%	(11.0%-21.9%)	25	10.9%	(5.5%-16.2%)	18	
----Age----	
12 or younger	11.4%	(5.3%-17.4%)	15	13.4%	(2.0%-24.7%)	8	9.8%	(5.4%-14.2%)	7	
13	16.2%	(10.9%-21.4%)	26	15.6%	(13.0%-18.2%)	13	14.9%	(5.6%-24.3%)	11	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	12.6%	(5.3%-20.0%)	21	14.6%	(2.7%-26.6%)	11	11.2%	(7.3%-15.1%)	10	
Grade 8	15.3%	(5.4%-25.3%)	24	18.5%	(10.7%-26.3%)	14	10.7%	(0.0%-24.4%)	8	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	12.5%	(8.8%-16.2%)	37	15.9%	(11.7%-20.2%)	22	9.3%	(4.5%-14.1%)	14	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	12.8%	(8.5%-17.2%)	37	15.7%	(9.4%-21.9%)	22	10.4%	(6.9%-13.9%)	15	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'I did not drink soda, sports drinks, energy drinks, or other sugar-sweetened beverages during the past 7 days' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 7 days, on how many days did you eat dinner at home with at least one of your parents or guardians? (mn185b)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 5 days	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	77.4%	(73.9%-81.0%)	282	70.2%	(57.8%-82.6%)	116	83.0%	(75.8%-90.1%)	161	
----Age----	
12 or younger	78.5%	(75.1%-81.9%)	113	71.4%	(43.3%-99.5%)	44	83.8%	(66.3%-100.0%)	69	
13	76.5%	(68.2%-84.8%)	133	69.1%	(63.3%-74.8%)	60	83.5%	(69.6%-97.4%)	71	
14 or older	77.6%	(61.7%-93.6%)	37	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	80.0%	(75.0%-85.1%)	144	70.7%	(40.4%-100.0%)	55	87.1%	(71.7%-100.0%)	90	
Grade 8	74.5%	(68.6%-80.4%)	135	69.8%	(58.2%-81.4%)	61	77.6%	(69.4%-85.9%)	68	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	77.4%	(76.4%-78.4%)	251	70.1%	(58.7%-81.4%)	102	83.1%	(73.5%-92.6%)	146	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	79.1%	(78.0%-80.1%)	260	72.5%	(63.6%-81.4%)	107	84.1%	(75.8%-92.4%)	151	
Multiple Races	61.4%	(31.6%-91.2%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 5 days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 7 days, on how many days were you physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day? (Add up all the time you spent in any kind of physical activity that increased your heart rate and made you breathe hard some of the time.) (mn161)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 5 days	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	54.0%	(50.2%-57.8%)	176	49.4%	(36.6%-62.2%)	74	60.5%	(49.9%-71.2%)	102	
----Age----	
12 or younger	55.6%	(44.7%-66.4%)	70	51.8%	(31.7%-71.9%)	31	60.2%	(40.2%-80.1%)	39	
13	51.2%	(43.1%-59.2%)	82	47.5%	(29.3%-65.7%)	36	57.0%	(46.4%-67.7%)	45	
14 or older	60.4%	(51.5%-69.3%)	24	49.5%	(45.0%-53.9%)	7	73.2%	(61.1%-85.2%)	18	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	53.1%	(42.4%-63.8%)	87	47.6%	(32.4%-62.7%)	35	58.8%	(39.2%-78.5%)	52	
Grade 8	54.9%	(43.1%-66.7%)	88	51.9%	(33.7%-70.0%)	39	61.8%	(54.4%-69.1%)	49	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	55.8%	(50.0%-61.6%)	163	49.3%	(33.9%-64.7%)	67	63.3%	(53.5%-73.1%)	97	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	55.4%	(50.8%-60.0%)	163	49.4%	(35.2%-63.6%)	68	62.2%	(51.9%-72.5%)	95	
Multiple Races	48.0%	(41.6%-54.3%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 5 days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who were physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day on all of the past seven days (mnpa7day)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	34.3%	(33.3%-35.2%)	112	24.0%	(19.1%-28.9%)	36	45.0%	(40.0%-50.0%)	76	
----Age----	
12 or younger	34.9%	(22.0%-47.8%)	44	24.0%	(10.0%-37.9%)	14	45.7%	(33.5%-57.9%)	30	
13	31.1%	(22.6%-39.7%)	50	22.7%	(9.4%-35.9%)	17	40.7%	(35.3%-46.0%)	32	
14 or older	44.9%	(36.9%-52.9%)	18	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	35.9%	(26.6%-45.1%)	58	25.0%	(17.8%-32.1%)	18	45.8%	(35.2%-56.3%)	40	
Grade 8	32.4%	(23.9%-41.0%)	52	23.4%	(11.1%-35.7%)	18	43.2%	(38.4%-48.1%)	35	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	35.2%	(34.1%-36.3%)	103	23.6%	(20.2%-27.0%)	32	46.5%	(42.9%-50.1%)	71	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	35.1%	(33.3%-36.8%)	103	24.3%	(19.9%-28.6%)	33	45.7%	(41.5%-50.0%)	70	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who were physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day on all of the past seven days (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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On an average school day, how many hours do you spend in front of a TV, computer, smart phone, or other electronic device watching shows or videos, playing games, accessing the Internet, or using social media (also called screen time)? (Do not count time spent doing schoolwork.) (mn206)	
Percentage of students who answered 3 or more hours	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	69.1%	(57.9%-80.3%)	250	71.5%	(51.6%-91.5%)	118	66.2%	(51.3%-81.1%)	126	
----Age----	
12 or younger	60.8%	(53.1%-68.5%)	87	60.7%	(42.3%-79.1%)	37	60.8%	(37.5%-84.2%)	50	
13	74.2%	(59.8%-88.7%)	127	76.7%	(54.2%-99.2%)	65	71.1%	(56.9%-85.3%)	60	
14 or older	75.9%	(61.9%-89.9%)	36	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	61.8%	(52.9%-70.7%)	112	58.3%	(35.2%-81.4%)	45	64.4%	(53.6%-75.3%)	66	
Grade 8	77.7%	(63.2%-92.2%)	138	83.3%	(67.0%-99.5%)	73	70.5%	(49.6%-91.5%)	60	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	71.4%	(61.6%-81.3%)	230	72.5%	(52.7%-92.2%)	106	70.0%	(55.4%-84.6%)	121	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	68.4%	(57.8%-79.0%)	223	71.7%	(52.4%-91.0%)	106	65.2%	(50.0%-80.4%)	115	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 3 or more hours (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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On an average school day, how many hours do you spend in front of a TV, computer, smart phone, or other electronic device watching shows or videos, playing games, accessing the Internet, or using social media (also called screen time)? (Do not count time spent doing schoolwork.) (mn206_2)	
Percentage of students who answered 2 or fewer hours	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	30.9%	(19.7%-42.1%)	112	28.5%	(8.5%-48.4%)	47	33.8%	(18.9%-48.7%)	65	
----Age----	
12 or younger	39.2%	(31.5%-46.9%)	56	39.3%	(20.9%-57.7%)	24	39.2%	(15.8%-62.5%)	32	
13	25.8%	(11.3%-40.2%)	44	23.3%	(0.8%-45.8%)	20	28.9%	(14.7%-43.1%)	24	
14 or older	24.1%	(10.1%-38.1%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	38.2%	(29.3%-47.1%)	69	41.7%	(18.6%-64.8%)	32	35.6%	(24.7%-46.4%)	37	
Grade 8	22.3%	(7.8%-36.8%)	40	16.7%	(0.5%-33.0%)	15	29.5%	(8.5%-50.4%)	25	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	28.6%	(18.7%-38.4%)	92	27.5%	(7.8%-47.3%)	40	30.0%	(15.4%-44.6%)	52	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	31.6%	(21.0%-42.2%)	103	28.3%	(9.0%-47.6%)	42	34.8%	(19.6%-50.0%)	61	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 2 or fewer hours (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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In an average week when you are in school, on how many days do you go to physical education (PE) classes? (mn127)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 day	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	62.6%	(54.7%-70.6%)	197	64.7%	(51.8%-77.7%)	91	61.5%	(52.1%-70.9%)	102	
----Age----	
12 or younger	64.5%	(56.9%-72.1%)	81	69.4%	(61.0%-77.8%)	39	61.7%	(50.4%-73.1%)	42	
13	62.3%	(53.0%-71.5%)	95	61.0%	(43.4%-78.6%)	45	61.6%	(51.8%-71.5%)	47	
14 or older	57.6%	(45.0%-70.2%)	21	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	63.0%	(56.5%-69.4%)	102	68.1%	(57.9%-78.4%)	48	59.6%	(44.6%-74.7%)	53	
Grade 8	61.7%	(49.6%-73.7%)	92	60.7%	(43.2%-78.2%)	42	63.1%	(54.7%-71.4%)	47	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	61.6%	(53.9%-69.3%)	174	64.1%	(52.9%-75.3%)	81	60.8%	(52.9%-68.7%)	92	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	62.3%	(51.8%-72.7%)	175	63.7%	(49.0%-78.3%)	82	62.7%	(50.3%-75.1%)	93	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 day (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who attended physical education (PE) classes daily in an average week when they were in school (mndlype)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	20.0%	(3.1%-36.8%)	63	18.8%	(3.5%-34.0%)	26	20.3%	(2.8%-37.8%)	34	
----Age----	
12 or younger	16.8%	(4.1%-29.5%)	21	20.5%	(4.5%-36.4%)	12	14.1%	(3.7%-24.5%)	9	
13	23.5%	(1.2%-45.9%)	36	18.2%	(1.9%-34.5%)	13	26.4%	(1.2%-51.6%)	20	
14 or older	15.7%	(0.0%-31.6%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	20.1%	(3.9%-36.4%)	33	22.6%	(4.7%-40.5%)	16	18.6%	(1.7%-35.5%)	17	
Grade 8	20.1%	(0.8%-39.4%)	30	15.1%	(0.0%-35.0%)	10	22.7%	(4.2%-41.2%)	17	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	19.2%	(4.6%-33.8%)	54	19.3%	(3.7%-35.0%)	25	19.8%	(5.2%-34.4%)	30	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	19.5%	(4.2%-34.8%)	55	18.3%	(5.1%-31.5%)	23	21.0%	(3.6%-38.5%)	31	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who attended physical education (PE) classes daily in an average week when they were in school (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do any of your classroom teachers provide short physical activity breaks during regular class time? (Do not count your physical education teacher.) (mn180a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	31.0%	(16.8%-45.2%)	107	26.2%	(15.1%-37.4%)	42	35.7%	(17.0%-54.4%)	65	
----Age----	
12 or younger	37.5%	(18.2%-56.7%)	51	25.6%	(6.2%-45.0%)	15	46.4%	(26.9%-65.9%)	36	
13	26.9%	(17.1%-36.6%)	45	26.5%	(18.6%-34.4%)	23	27.2%	(9.0%-45.4%)	22	
14 or older	26.7%	(5.7%-47.6%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	32.5%	(20.8%-44.1%)	56	27.0%	(17.5%-36.6%)	20	36.6%	(17.5%-55.7%)	36	
Grade 8	30.1%	(12.2%-47.9%)	51	25.5%	(11.4%-39.6%)	22	35.9%	(11.4%-60.3%)	29	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	29.1%	(13.4%-44.7%)	90	26.6%	(16.1%-37.2%)	38	31.6%	(8.8%-54.4%)	52	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	32.9%	(18.3%-47.5%)	103	28.1%	(16.5%-39.8%)	40	37.5%	(17.6%-57.3%)	63	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 12 months, on how many sports teams did you play? (Count any teams run by your school or community groups.) (mn179)	
Percentage of students who answered at least one team	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	61.6%	(52.2%-71.0%)	223	62.6%	(52.9%-72.2%)	103	62.5%	(47.1%-77.9%)	119	
----Age----	
12 or younger	70.6%	(63.7%-77.5%)	99	72.0%	(47.9%-96.1%)	42	69.6%	(62.0%-77.2%)	57	
13	59.5%	(49.6%-69.3%)	103	63.7%	(42.7%-84.7%)	55	56.8%	(21.3%-92.4%)	48	
14 or older	42.5%	(13.0%-71.9%)	20	29.5%	(1.2%-57.8%)	6	58.2%	(31.1%-85.3%)	14	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	67.1%	(58.8%-75.5%)	120	64.6%	(45.5%-83.7%)	48	69.0%	(63.9%-74.0%)	71	
Grade 8	55.5%	(39.1%-72.0%)	100	60.9%	(38.6%-83.2%)	55	53.3%	(19.1%-87.6%)	45	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	64.7%	(54.9%-74.6%)	208	65.4%	(56.3%-74.4%)	95	65.3%	(49.2%-81.4%)	113	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	64.0%	(56.1%-71.9%)	209	64.5%	(57.7%-71.3%)	95	64.6%	(50.9%-78.3%)	114	
Multiple Races	42.8%	(33.1%-52.5%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least one team (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you have any physical disabilities or long-term health problems? (Long-term means 6 months or more.) (mn136a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	16.4%	(7.5%-25.3%)	57	15.5%	(3.1%-27.9%)	25	17.7%	(12.0%-23.4%)	32	
----Age----	
12 or younger	14.0%	(10.6%-17.3%)	19	12.6%	(4.3%-20.8%)	8	15.2%	(2.3%-28.0%)	11	
13	16.3%	(0.0%-33.1%)	28	12.7%	(1.7%-23.8%)	10	20.3%	(0.0%-43.1%)	17	
14 or older	23.7%	(1.0%-46.4%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	18.1%	(12.8%-23.3%)	31	13.5%	(0.0%-27.2%)	10	21.8%	(18.3%-25.4%)	21	
Grade 8	15.1%	(1.4%-28.8%)	26	17.4%	(5.7%-29.0%)	15	13.8%	(0.0%-30.5%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	13.9%	(4.7%-23.2%)	44	16.2%	(1.5%-30.9%)	23	12.2%	(5.0%-19.5%)	21	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	16.8%	(6.5%-27.1%)	53	17.4%	(3.1%-31.7%)	25	16.6%	(9.3%-23.9%)	28	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you have any physical disabilities or long-term health problems? (Long-term means 6 months or more.) (m136a_2)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes' (Excludes 'Not sure' responses)	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	21.8%	(11.1%-32.4%)	57	21.4%	(7.2%-35.6%)	25	22.4%	(14.3%-30.6%)	32	
----Age----	
12 or younger	20.6%	(17.4%-23.9%)	19	16.9%	(7.0%-26.7%)	8	24.4%	(5.6%-43.2%)	11	
13	20.5%	(1.8%-39.2%)	28	18.8%	(7.9%-29.8%)	10	22.3%	(0.0%-48.5%)	17	
14 or older	28.7%	(0.8%-56.6%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	26.2%	(18.7%-33.7%)	31	19.2%	(3.6%-34.7%)	10	32.2%	(27.3%-37.1%)	21	
Grade 8	18.1%	(2.9%-33.4%)	26	23.2%	(8.5%-38.0%)	15	14.6%	(0.0%-32.0%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	18.6%	(7.2%-30.0%)	44	22.0%	(5.5%-38.5%)	23	15.8%	(6.0%-25.7%)	21	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	22.4%	(10.4%-34.4%)	53	24.5%	(7.6%-41.3%)	25	20.8%	(11.6%-29.9%)	28	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (Excludes 'Not sure' responses) (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you have any long-term emotional or behavioral problems? (Long-term means 6 months or more.) (mn137a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	20.2%	(12.8%-27.6%)	71	23.0%	(8.7%-37.4%)	37	16.7%	(12.3%-21.0%)	31	
----Age----	
12 or younger	17.7%	(1.4%-33.9%)	24	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	22.6%	(16.5%-28.7%)	39	31.6%	(17.8%-45.4%)	27	14.2%	(3.0%-25.4%)	12	
14 or older	18.6%	(2.2%-35.1%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	17.6%	(0.0%-35.6%)	31	15.6%	(0.0%-39.8%)	12	19.2%	(4.7%-33.6%)	19	
Grade 8	23.0%	(16.3%-29.7%)	41	29.4%	(19.7%-39.1%)	26	14.3%	(3.5%-25.1%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	20.6%	(11.9%-29.4%)	65	22.4%	(5.6%-39.2%)	32	17.8%	(13.5%-22.0%)	30	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	16.6%	(7.3%-26.0%)	53	18.0%	(1.8%-34.2%)	26	14.1%	(9.0%-19.2%)	24	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you have any long-term emotional or behavioral problems? (Long-term means 6 months or more.) (mn137a_2)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes' (Excludes 'Not sure' responses)	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	24.9%	(16.1%-33.7%)	71	31.6%	(12.4%-50.7%)	37	19.1%	(14.6%-23.6%)	31	
----Age----	
12 or younger	22.8%	(2.5%-43.1%)	24	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	27.3%	(20.2%-34.4%)	39	43.1%	(30.6%-55.6%)	27	15.5%	(5.3%-25.7%)	12	
14 or older	22.2%	(1.0%-43.3%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	23.0%	(0.5%-45.5%)	31	23.2%	(0.0%-59.7%)	12	22.9%	(8.0%-37.7%)	19	
Grade 8	27.1%	(19.7%-34.5%)	41	37.8%	(28.4%-47.2%)	26	15.7%	(4.7%-26.7%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	25.7%	(15.4%-36.0%)	65	30.6%	(8.9%-52.3%)	32	20.6%	(16.1%-25.1%)	30	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	20.6%	(10.0%-31.2%)	53	25.3%	(4.1%-46.5%)	26	15.9%	(10.5%-21.3%)	24	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (Excludes 'Not sure' responses) (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who have a disability (mndisab_b)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	32.3%	(22.2%-42.4%)	113	30.3%	(17.4%-43.1%)	49	33.5%	(23.5%-43.4%)	61	
----Age----	
12 or younger	26.9%	(14.9%-38.8%)	35	13.1%	(4.6%-21.6%)	8	37.9%	(19.2%-56.6%)	28	
13	35.5%	(24.4%-46.5%)	61	37.4%	(28.0%-46.9%)	32	34.5%	(19.6%-49.5%)	29	
14 or older	36.0%	(17.5%-54.6%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	30.4%	(12.2%-48.6%)	51	18.9%	(0.0%-40.6%)	14	39.5%	(24.4%-54.7%)	37	
Grade 8	34.7%	(31.7%-37.6%)	62	40.0%	(37.5%-42.5%)	35	27.9%	(20.8%-35.0%)	24	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	29.6%	(18.6%-40.6%)	93	29.2%	(14.5%-43.9%)	42	28.7%	(18.9%-38.4%)	48	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	29.4%	(17.7%-41.2%)	93	26.1%	(12.4%-39.8%)	38	31.1%	(19.8%-42.3%)	52	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who have a disability (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Percentage of students who have a disability (Excludes 'Not sure' responses from m136a & m137a) (mndisab_b_2)	
'	
	
	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	34.5%	(24.8%-44.2%)	113	34.4%	(22.7%-46.1%)	49	34.0%	(23.0%-44.9%)	61	
----Age----	
12 or younger	27.9%	(16.0%-39.8%)	35	14.3%	(5.5%-23.1%)	8	37.9%	(19.2%-56.6%)	28	
13	39.4%	(28.6%-50.3%)	61	45.4%	(41.5%-49.2%)	32	35.6%	(18.5%-52.7%)	29	
14 or older	36.0%	(17.5%-54.6%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	33.3%	(13.9%-52.7%)	51	22.6%	(0.0%-46.5%)	14	40.6%	(22.8%-58.4%)	37	
Grade 8	36.1%	(34.3%-38.0%)	62	43.7%	(40.2%-47.1%)	35	27.9%	(20.8%-35.0%)	24	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	32.0%	(21.3%-42.8%)	93	33.2%	(19.6%-46.7%)	42	29.9%	(19.3%-40.5%)	48	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	31.4%	(20.4%-42.3%)	93	30.2%	(17.4%-43.0%)	38	31.1%	(19.8%-42.3%)	52	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who have a disability (Excludes 'Not sure' responses from m136a & m137a) (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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When was the last time you saw a dentist or dental hygienist for a check-up, exam, teeth cleaning, or other dental work? (mn141a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Less than a year (12 months) ago'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	64.3%	(54.7%-74.0%)	227	63.2%	(55.7%-70.7%)	107	67.4%	(53.9%-80.9%)	119	
----Age----	
12 or younger	59.0%	(55.7%-62.4%)	79	54.8%	(43.7%-65.9%)	34	62.6%	(49.9%-75.3%)	46	
13	68.5%	(49.0%-88.1%)	118	68.7%	(60.4%-77.1%)	61	70.4%	(31.3%-100.0%)	56	
14 or older	64.0%	(59.0%-69.0%)	30	64.0%	(33.9%-94.1%)	13	71.7%	(45.0%-98.4%)	17	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	59.3%	(43.5%-75.0%)	99	57.2%	(35.2%-79.1%)	44	61.1%	(49.0%-73.2%)	54	
Grade 8	68.4%	(59.6%-77.2%)	125	68.2%	(59.2%-77.2%)	63	72.9%	(57.0%-88.9%)	62	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	63.8%	(54.9%-72.7%)	199	60.1%	(51.9%-68.3%)	91	68.5%	(56.7%-80.3%)	109	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	64.7%	(54.5%-74.9%)	205	61.7%	(50.9%-72.5%)	94	68.8%	(56.6%-80.9%)	111	
Multiple Races	61.4%	(51.4%-71.4%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Less than a year (12 months) ago' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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When was the last time you saw a dentist or dental hygienist for a check-up, exam, teeth cleaning, or other dental work? (mn141_2a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Less than a year (12 months) ago' (Excludes “Not sure” responses from m141a)	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	80.8%	(74.0%-87.6%)	227	78.1%	(67.7%-88.4%)	107	83.4%	(77.8%-89.0%)	119	
----Age----	
12 or younger	71.4%	(60.6%-82.2%)	79	65.3%	(48.1%-82.5%)	34	76.7%	(68.3%-85.0%)	46	
13	90.9%	(83.0%-98.8%)	118	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	74.1%	(65.0%-83.2%)	30	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	74.1%	(58.6%-89.7%)	99	68.3%	(44.4%-92.2%)	44	79.7%	(71.5%-87.9%)	54	
Grade 8	86.5%	(76.8%-96.3%)	125	86.8%	(73.5%-100.0%)	63	86.2%	(78.4%-94.0%)	62	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	78.7%	(72.3%-85.1%)	199	75.0%	(64.0%-86.0%)	91	82.1%	(78.0%-86.1%)	109	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	80.2%	(73.1%-87.2%)	205	76.9%	(63.8%-90.0%)	94	83.2%	(77.3%-89.0%)	111	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Less than a year (12 months) ago' (Excludes “Not sure” responses from m141a) (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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On an average school night, how many hours of sleep do you get? (mn178)	
Percentage of student who answered at least 8 hours	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	52.4%	(47.4%-57.5%)	187	50.0%	(42.0%-58.0%)	83	54.7%	(44.8%-64.7%)	102	
----Age----	
12 or younger	64.7%	(49.6%-79.8%)	90	68.8%	(57.2%-80.4%)	42	61.4%	(38.0%-84.8%)	48	
13	47.5%	(36.2%-58.8%)	81	39.1%	(20.9%-57.2%)	33	54.5%	(48.7%-60.2%)	46	
14 or older	33.9%	(5.8%-62.1%)	16	38.5%	(1.3%-75.8%)	8	34.3%	(12.6%-55.9%)	8	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	58.2%	(46.8%-69.7%)	103	64.2%	(53.1%-75.4%)	50	53.5%	(34.4%-72.7%)	53	
Grade 8	47.5%	(36.6%-58.4%)	85	37.5%	(15.2%-59.7%)	33	58.0%	(54.4%-61.7%)	49	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	53.6%	(50.6%-56.5%)	170	53.2%	(47.8%-58.6%)	78	54.8%	(48.1%-61.6%)	92	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	54.3%	(47.7%-60.9%)	175	53.1%	(44.3%-61.9%)	78	56.2%	(49.2%-63.2%)	96	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of student who answered at least 8 hours (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you agree or disagree that doing your schoolwork was more difficult during the COVID-19 pandemic than before the pandemic started? (mn210)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	71.0%	(64.8%-77.1%)	234	72.3%	(64.0%-80.7%)	111	69.4%	(60.8%-78.0%)	117	
----Age----	
12 or younger	67.2%	(57.9%-76.4%)	87	77.6%	(65.5%-89.7%)	47	57.2%	(47.3%-67.0%)	39	
13	74.6%	(67.0%-82.1%)	119	68.7%	(56.9%-80.5%)	54	81.3%	(66.2%-96.4%)	64	
14 or older	69.1%	(55.0%-83.2%)	28	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	68.4%	(57.9%-78.8%)	113	71.6%	(63.9%-79.3%)	53	65.5%	(50.1%-81.0%)	59	
Grade 8	73.9%	(69.7%-78.1%)	119	74.0%	(62.1%-85.8%)	58	73.4%	(56.3%-90.5%)	57	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	72.8%	(66.9%-78.7%)	216	72.4%	(64.3%-80.5%)	101	72.5%	(62.9%-82.1%)	110	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	70.8%	(64.5%-77.2%)	208	72.8%	(65.5%-80.1%)	102	68.2%	(58.2%-78.2%)	102	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, how often was your mental health not good? (Poor mental health includes stress, anxiety, and depression.) (mn211)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Most of the time' or 'Always'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	34.3%	(31.5%-37.2%)	111	49.5%	(42.4%-56.6%)	74	19.6%	(13.6%-25.7%)	33	
----Age----	
12 or younger	32.6%	(27.5%-37.6%)	42	44.5%	(37.1%-51.9%)	26	20.7%	(12.2%-29.2%)	14	
13	33.7%	(26.4%-41.1%)	53	48.9%	(41.9%-55.9%)	38	19.2%	(5.6%-32.7%)	15	
14 or older	43.1%	(38.0%-48.3%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	33.4%	(29.2%-37.6%)	55	45.1%	(38.2%-52.1%)	33	23.0%	(12.3%-33.7%)	21	
Grade 8	35.8%	(31.8%-39.9%)	56	54.4%	(47.0%-61.8%)	41	16.0%	(13.3%-18.8%)	12	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	34.3%	(32.0%-36.7%)	100	49.4%	(42.9%-55.8%)	66	19.1%	(13.9%-24.3%)	29	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	33.5%	(30.3%-36.7%)	97	49.2%	(44.2%-54.2%)	67	17.3%	(7.3%-27.3%)	26	
Multiple Races	51.8%	(28.4%-75.1%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Most of the time' or 'Always' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During the past 12 months, how would you describe your grades in school? (mn171)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Mostly A's' or 'Mostly B's'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	70.5%	(55.2%-85.7%)	246	77.9%	(61.9%-93.8%)	127	62.9%	(45.6%-80.3%)	114	
----Age----	
12 or younger	71.5%	(51.2%-91.9%)	94	78.6%	(62.9%-94.2%)	46	65.9%	(36.7%-95.1%)	48	
13	68.7%	(53.4%-84.1%)	118	76.6%	(58.8%-94.4%)	64	60.1%	(42.3%-77.8%)	51	
14 or older	73.9%	(52.1%-95.6%)	34	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	64.8%	(46.0%-83.6%)	110	75.0%	(55.1%-94.9%)	56	56.6%	(30.3%-82.9%)	53	
Grade 8	75.4%	(59.8%-91.1%)	133	80.3%	(66.5%-94.1%)	70	68.8%	(50.7%-86.8%)	58	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	70.7%	(56.4%-85.0%)	222	77.3%	(60.7%-93.9%)	111	64.5%	(50.4%-78.5%)	108	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	72.3%	(58.6%-85.9%)	227	78.8%	(62.1%-95.5%)	114	66.1%	(50.9%-81.3%)	110	
Multiple Races	45.3%	(0.0%-92.8%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Mostly A's' or 'Mostly B's' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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During an average week, how many hours do you spend in clubs or organizations (other than sports) outside of regular school hours? (mn146)	
Percentage of students who answered at least 1 hour	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	37.8%	(25.6%-49.9%)	127	32.7%	(21.5%-43.9%)	50	43.2%	(26.1%-60.4%)	77	
----Age----	
12 or younger	44.6%	(41.6%-47.6%)	55	29.4%	(22.7%-36.1%)	16	56.4%	(45.8%-67.1%)	39	
13	35.6%	(15.6%-55.5%)	61	35.4%	(14.5%-56.4%)	30	36.7%	(9.9%-63.6%)	31	
14 or older	26.8%	(10.5%-43.1%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	43.6%	(31.9%-55.2%)	69	27.0%	(15.2%-38.8%)	18	56.0%	(45.8%-66.3%)	50	
Grade 8	31.5%	(19.1%-43.9%)	55	37.2%	(22.2%-52.3%)	32	27.8%	(6.6%-49.0%)	24	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	37.5%	(23.8%-51.2%)	114	33.2%	(23.6%-42.9%)	46	41.8%	(23.1%-60.4%)	68	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	38.5%	(25.5%-51.5%)	116	34.8%	(23.9%-45.8%)	47	42.2%	(23.8%-60.6%)	69	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered at least 1 hour (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you agree or disagree that at least one of your teachers really cares and gives you help and support when you need it? (mn143)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	60.4%	(56.2%-64.7%)	187	55.6%	(44.0%-67.2%)	83	65.1%	(54.5%-75.8%)	100	
----Age----	
12 or younger	56.2%	(47.3%-65.0%)	67	52.6%	(45.1%-60.0%)	30	58.7%	(39.8%-77.6%)	35	
13	62.0%	(53.2%-70.9%)	95	57.2%	(40.3%-74.0%)	45	66.0%	(61.9%-70.1%)	48	
14 or older	67.2%	(60.0%-74.5%)	25	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	55.9%	(48.2%-63.5%)	85	51.8%	(44.7%-59.0%)	37	59.1%	(43.8%-74.3%)	47	
Grade 8	65.0%	(57.1%-72.9%)	101	59.9%	(41.3%-78.5%)	46	71.2%	(64.9%-77.5%)	52	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	61.3%	(57.7%-64.8%)	171	57.7%	(48.3%-67.0%)	78	65.6%	(56.0%-75.3%)	91	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	61.7%	(56.4%-67.1%)	170	57.0%	(44.8%-69.2%)	78	67.2%	(52.7%-81.7%)	91	
Multiple Races	37.1%	(24.9%-49.4%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How often does one of your parents talk with you about what you are doing in school? (mn144)	
Percentage of students who answered 'About every day' or 'About once or twice a week'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	79.1%	(72.9%-85.3%)	243	81.8%	(74.3%-89.2%)	120	77.4%	(69.3%-85.5%)	118	
----Age----	
12 or younger	79.3%	(58.6%-100.0%)	95	78.2%	(58.7%-97.7%)	46	80.0%	(54.3%-100.0%)	48	
13	78.7%	(76.7%-80.8%)	119	82.2%	(80.2%-84.3%)	62	74.5%	(69.1%-79.9%)	53	
14 or older	79.5%	(57.7%-100.0%)	29	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	76.4%	(63.5%-89.3%)	118	77.6%	(62.5%-92.6%)	57	75.3%	(62.9%-87.8%)	60	
Grade 8	82.2%	(79.6%-84.7%)	123	87.1%	(82.4%-91.8%)	63	79.3%	(74.3%-84.3%)	57	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	81.3%	(75.9%-86.7%)	223	83.2%	(73.8%-92.6%)	111	81.0%	(76.6%-85.4%)	110	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	81.4%	(74.8%-88.1%)	222	83.7%	(73.2%-94.1%)	113	80.5%	(71.3%-89.8%)	108	
Multiple Races	54.0%	(44.8%-63.3%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'About every day' or 'About once or twice a week' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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How often does your family give you love and support? (mn188)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Most of the time' or 'Always'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	79.3%	(74.3%-84.3%)	248	79.6%	(71.0%-88.3%)	120	78.0%	(75.0%-80.9%)	121	
----Age----	
12 or younger	81.3%	(66.4%-96.1%)	96	82.6%	(66.9%-98.3%)	47	79.6%	(63.6%-95.6%)	47	
13	77.1%	(71.9%-82.3%)	120	77.6%	(71.0%-84.1%)	61	75.4%	(59.4%-91.4%)	55	
14 or older	82.0%	(72.4%-91.7%)	32	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	79.7%	(71.0%-88.3%)	122	82.8%	(68.5%-97.0%)	59	76.5%	(71.1%-81.9%)	61	
Grade 8	79.4%	(76.3%-82.6%)	126	77.8%	(69.9%-85.7%)	61	79.5%	(74.9%-84.1%)	60	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	80.8%	(74.6%-86.9%)	228	81.1%	(71.9%-90.3%)	111	79.8%	(75.8%-83.8%)	112	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	81.5%	(76.1%-87.0%)	228	81.6%	(70.4%-92.9%)	112	80.9%	(75.2%-86.6%)	112	
Multiple Races	48.2%	(30.8%-65.6%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Most of the time' or 'Always' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Do you agree or disagree that in your community you feel like you matter to people? (mn148)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	50.0%	(45.9%-54.0%)	153	40.7%	(34.1%-47.2%)	58	60.0%	(51.0%-69.1%)	94	
----Age----	
12 or younger	54.5%	(51.3%-57.7%)	63	47.6%	(30.9%-64.2%)	26	62.1%	(45.5%-78.6%)	37	
13	46.6%	(43.7%-49.5%)	72	38.8%	(33.0%-44.6%)	30	55.1%	(46.3%-64.0%)	41	
14 or older	49.8%	(33.5%-66.0%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	51.7%	(46.7%-56.7%)	77	47.3%	(30.8%-63.9%)	32	56.5%	(46.7%-66.4%)	45	
Grade 8	48.2%	(42.2%-54.2%)	75	35.1%	(27.2%-42.9%)	26	63.1%	(54.2%-72.0%)	47	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	51.2%	(48.3%-54.2%)	142	42.5%	(37.9%-47.1%)	55	61.0%	(54.0%-68.0%)	87	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	51.4%	(46.8%-56.0%)	141	42.0%	(36.2%-47.7%)	55	61.7%	(49.5%-73.9%)	86	
Multiple Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Strongly agree' or 'Agree' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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Have you ever bet money or something else of value? (Include if you bet at a casino, race track, or online, bought lottery tickets, bet on a sports team, or played cards or other games for money or things.) (mn142a)	
Percentage of students who answered 'Yes'	

	Total	Female	Male	
	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	%	CI	N	
	
Total	31.8%	(20.8%-42.8%)	110	21.5%	(10.7%-32.4%)	34	41.7%	(25.8%-57.7%)	76	
----Age----	
12 or younger	26.6%	(19.6%-33.6%)	35	17.0%	(10.4%-23.6%)	10	34.1%	(27.0%-41.2%)	25	
13	31.8%	(22.3%-41.3%)	54	20.4%	(14.2%-26.7%)	17	44.0%	(25.0%-63.1%)	37	
14 or older	47.3%	(12.6%-81.9%)	21	42.0%	(0.0%-100.0%)	7	56.7%	(15.2%-98.1%)	14	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	30.1%	(19.4%-40.9%)	50	18.9%	(16.3%-21.5%)	14	38.7%	(24.4%-52.9%)	36	
Grade 8	32.3%	(18.8%-45.7%)	57	23.7%	(5.5%-41.9%)	21	43.1%	(21.5%-64.7%)	37	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	32.6%	(20.3%-44.9%)	101	20.3%	(9.5%-31.2%)	29	43.9%	(26.5%-61.4%)	72	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	29.9%	(17.0%-42.9%)	94	18.8%	(7.3%-30.3%)	27	39.9%	(21.8%-58.1%)	67	
Multiple Races	39.3%	(21.5%-57.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes.	
CI = 95% Confidence Interval	
N = Number of students who answered 'Yes' (weighted).  Note: Due to missing data, the sum of demographic categories may not equal the overall total.	
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