DETAILED REPORTS - COMPARISONS BY GENDER, AGE, GRADE, HISPANIC ETHNICITY, AND RACE	
	
WESTERN MAINE PHD	
2021 MIYHS MIDDLE SCHOOL REPORT	

2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
Demographics	
	
	%	CI	N	n	
	
Total	16.1%		4,342	1,745	
----Sex----	
Female	46.9%	( 44.4% - 49.5% )	2,038	830	
Male	51.2%	( 48.4% - 53.9% )	2,221	882	
Missing	1.9%	( 1.3% - 2.5% )	83	33	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	48.4%	( 45.9% - 50.9% )	2,102	927	
Grade 8	50.3%	( 47.8% - 52.7% )	2,183	798	
Missing	1.3%	( 0.5% - 2.2% )	58	20	
----Age----	
12 or younger	39.6%	( 36.6% - 42.6% )	1,718	760	
13	49.2%	( 46.8% - 51.6% )	2,135	800	
14 or older	10.9%	( 9.2% - 12.5% )	473	177	
Missing	0.4%	( 0.0% - 0.8% )	16	8	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	3.1%	( 2.1% - 4.0% )	133	80	
Non-Hispanic	88.8%	( 86.7% - 90.8% )	3,855	1,517	
Missing	8.1%	( 5.8% - 10.5% )	353	148	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3.0%	( 2.1% - 3.9% )	130	72	
Asian	0.7%	( 0.4% - 1.0% )	30	15	
Black or African American	5.6%	( 0.0% - 12.9% )	244	156	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.4%	( 0.1% - 0.7% )	17	9	
(Continued)	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes	

2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
Demographics	
	
	%	CI	N	n	
White	82.0%	( 74.8% - 89.3% )	3,562	1,321	
Multiple Races	4.0%	( 3.4% - 4.6% )	174	97	
Missing	4.3%	( 3.2% - 5.3% )	186	75	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes	

2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
Demographics	
	
	%	CI	N	n	
----County----	
Androscoggin County	52.5%	( 38.7% - 66.3% )	2,280	934	
Franklin County	14.6%	( 0.6% - 28.6% )	634	272	
Oxford County	32.9%	( 20.6% - 45.2% )	1,428	539	
	
*Estimate suppressed due to small cell sizes	
^Data not shown due to low response rate.	

2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (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	19.0%	(15.7%-22.4%)	592	19.2%	(14.3%-24.1%)	269	18.9%	(14.6%-23.2%)	323	
----Age----	
12 or younger	16.6%	(12.0%-21.1%)	193	17.7%	(12.0%-23.3%)	97	15.6%	(6.4%-24.7%)	96	
13	19.9%	(13.3%-26.4%)	311	18.6%	(10.0%-27.2%)	131	20.9%	(15.6%-26.1%)	180	
14 or older	23.3%	(9.6%-37.1%)	88	27.4%	(4.3%-50.4%)	42	20.6%	(8.9%-32.3%)	46	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	15.7%	(10.6%-20.8%)	219	16.0%	(9.9%-22.0%)	99	15.5%	(7.4%-23.5%)	120	
Grade 8	21.8%	(17.2%-26.4%)	366	21.1%	(14.3%-27.9%)	163	22.3%	(18.8%-25.9%)	202	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	28.1%	(7.2%-48.9%)	22	15.7%	(0.0%-37.7%)	6	42.3%	(3.8%-80.9%)	15	
Non-Hispanic	19.4%	(16.2%-22.5%)	547	19.9%	(15.0%-24.9%)	258	18.9%	(14.6%-23.3%)	289	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	16.4%	(0.7%-32.2%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	8.6%	(3.2%-13.9%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	19.6%	(15.8%-23.5%)	520	19.9%	(15.0%-24.8%)	240	19.4%	(14.8%-24.1%)	280	
Multiple Races	17.4%	(6.5%-28.3%)	25	17.1%	(4.8%-29.4%)	12	17.7%	(1.7%-33.7%)	13	
	
*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.	
December 2, 2022	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (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	24.3%	(19.7%-28.9%)	754	20.7%	(14.4%-27.1%)	290	27.2%	(21.0%-33.3%)	464	
----Age----	
12 or younger	23.5%	(16.7%-30.3%)	274	20.4%	(13.2%-27.6%)	112	26.2%	(16.9%-35.6%)	162	
13	24.9%	(20.6%-29.2%)	390	18.3%	(11.4%-25.2%)	128	30.3%	(22.8%-37.9%)	262	
14 or older	24.0%	(14.1%-33.9%)	90	33.1%	(23.1%-43.1%)	50	17.8%	(6.1%-29.5%)	40	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	24.2%	(16.7%-31.8%)	338	23.9%	(12.1%-35.7%)	147	24.6%	(17.7%-31.4%)	191	
Grade 8	24.2%	(20.6%-27.7%)	406	18.5%	(11.8%-25.3%)	143	29.0%	(22.0%-36.1%)	263	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	16.9%	(0.0%-33.9%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	24.4%	(20.2%-28.7%)	689	19.9%	(13.7%-26.1%)	257	28.3%	(21.3%-35.3%)	432	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	22.3%	(2.4%-42.2%)	18	40.0%	(0.0%-83.7%)	9	15.3%	(2.2%-28.5%)	9	
Asian	35.2%	(0.0%-89.3%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	29.9%	(17.0%-42.8%)	38	28.0%	(12.4%-43.7%)	16	31.5%	(4.9%-58.1%)	22	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	24.4%	(20.0%-28.7%)	644	20.9%	(13.9%-27.9%)	252	27.2%	(21.2%-33.2%)	392	
Multiple Races	15.6%	(5.7%-25.4%)	22	13.5%	(0.0%-29.9%)	9	17.4%	(6.2%-28.6%)	13	
	
*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.	
December 2, 2022	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (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	43.3%	(40.0%-46.6%)	1,346	39.9%	(34.6%-45.3%)	559	46.1%	(42.1%-50.1%)	787	
----Age----	
12 or younger	40.0%	(34.2%-45.9%)	467	38.1%	(28.9%-47.2%)	208	41.8%	(35.3%-48.2%)	259	
13	44.8%	(40.6%-49.0%)	700	36.9%	(32.7%-41.1%)	259	51.2%	(42.8%-59.6%)	442	
14 or older	47.3%	(29.9%-64.7%)	178	60.5%	(38.9%-82.0%)	92	38.4%	(22.2%-54.7%)	86	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	39.9%	(34.0%-45.9%)	557	39.9%	(28.6%-51.1%)	246	40.0%	(33.7%-46.4%)	311	
Grade 8	46.0%	(42.2%-49.8%)	772	39.6%	(35.8%-43.5%)	306	51.4%	(44.7%-58.1%)	466	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	44.9%	(15.2%-74.7%)	34	35.1%	(2.3%-67.9%)	14	56.3%	(18.0%-94.7%)	20	
Non-Hispanic	43.8%	(40.1%-47.5%)	1,236	39.8%	(34.8%-44.8%)	515	47.2%	(41.6%-52.9%)	721	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	38.7%	(20.3%-57.1%)	30	40.0%	(0.0%-83.7%)	9	38.2%	(18.6%-57.7%)	22	
Asian	35.2%	(0.0%-89.3%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	38.5%	(28.5%-48.5%)	49	37.8%	(22.0%-53.7%)	22	39.0%	(22.5%-55.6%)	27	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	44.0%	(40.1%-47.8%)	1,164	40.8%	(35.4%-46.3%)	492	46.6%	(41.0%-52.3%)	672	
Multiple Races	33.0%	(20.0%-46.0%)	47	30.7%	(12.5%-48.8%)	21	35.1%	(15.1%-55.0%)	27	
	
*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.	
December 2, 2022	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (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	54.2%	(51.3%-57.0%)	1,683	57.9%	(52.8%-63.1%)	811	51.1%	(47.6%-54.5%)	872	
----Age----	
12 or younger	57.5%	(51.9%-63.1%)	671	58.7%	(50.3%-67.2%)	321	56.4%	(49.8%-63.0%)	349	
13	52.7%	(49.4%-56.0%)	824	61.3%	(56.6%-66.0%)	430	45.7%	(38.3%-53.1%)	394	
14 or older	50.1%	(31.5%-68.8%)	189	39.5%	(18.0%-61.1%)	60	57.3%	(36.9%-77.6%)	129	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	57.6%	(51.8%-63.4%)	803	57.3%	(46.8%-67.8%)	353	57.8%	(50.9%-64.7%)	450	
Grade 8	52.1%	(49.1%-55.1%)	874	59.3%	(55.6%-63.1%)	458	45.9%	(39.8%-52.0%)	416	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	55.1%	(25.3%-84.8%)	42	64.9%	(32.1%-97.7%)	27	43.7%	(5.3%-82.0%)	16	
Non-Hispanic	53.6%	(50.3%-57.0%)	1,514	57.9%	(53.0%-62.8%)	750	50.0%	(44.8%-55.3%)	764	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	58.3%	(40.8%-75.9%)	46	60.0%	(16.3%-100.0%)	13	57.7%	(40.6%-74.8%)	33	
Asian	43.8%	(8.3%-79.2%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	51.4%	(35.1%-67.6%)	65	52.4%	(33.0%-71.8%)	30	50.6%	(28.8%-72.3%)	36	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	54.7%	(51.1%-58.2%)	1,447	58.4%	(53.0%-63.8%)	703	51.6%	(46.8%-56.3%)	744	
Multiple Races	62.9%	(49.7%-76.0%)	90	69.3%	(51.2%-87.5%)	47	57.1%	(34.5%-79.8%)	43	
	
*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.	
December 2, 2022	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (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	4.4%	(0.0%-10.2%)	189	4.7%	(0.0%-9.9%)	95	4.3%	(0.0%-10.8%)	93	
----Age----	
12 or younger	5.4%	(0.0%-13.2%)	93	5.5%	(0.0%-12.6%)	45	5.6%	(0.0%-14.4%)	47	
13	2.7%	(0.0%-6.5%)	56	2.9%	(0.0%-6.3%)	29	2.4%	(0.0%-6.9%)	26	
14 or older	7.8%	(0.1%-15.6%)	37	9.2%	(0.0%-18.4%)	18	7.0%	(0.0%-14.3%)	19	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	5.2%	(0.0%-12.7%)	109	5.2%	(0.0%-11.8%)	50	5.5%	(0.0%-14.1%)	59	
Grade 8	3.6%	(0.0%-8.0%)	78	4.0%	(0.0%-8.3%)	42	3.2%	(0.0%-7.8%)	34	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	14.9%	(7.6%-22.1%)	20	16.1%	(6.0%-26.2%)	12	11.4%	(3.8%-18.9%)	7	
Non-Hispanic	4.0%	(0.0%-10.0%)	153	4.2%	(0.0%-9.6%)	77	3.9%	(0.0%-10.8%)	76	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	20.9%	(3.1%-38.8%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	53.0%	(19.2%-86.8%)	127	53.7%	(19.1%-88.3%)	56	52.5%	(18.9%-86.0%)	71	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	0.7%	(0.2%-1.2%)	25	0.9%	(0.1%-1.6%)	15	0.6%	(0.0%-1.2%)	11	
Multiple Races	5.0%	(1.0%-9.0%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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.	
December 2, 2022	
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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (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	17.7%	(13.9%-21.5%)	735	26.6%	(20.7%-32.5%)	517	7.5%	(5.6%-9.5%)	161	
----Age----	
12 or younger	15.5%	(11.1%-20.0%)	257	21.7%	(14.5%-28.8%)	170	5.8%	(2.5%-9.1%)	48	
13	18.6%	(14.4%-22.8%)	378	29.9%	(23.2%-36.7%)	286	7.9%	(4.0%-11.7%)	83	
14 or older	21.5%	(12.9%-30.2%)	100	29.8%	(17.3%-42.2%)	60	12.0%	(2.6%-21.5%)	30	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	16.3%	(12.2%-20.5%)	331	23.3%	(17.0%-29.6%)	216	7.2%	(3.4%-11.0%)	76	
Grade 8	18.8%	(14.2%-23.4%)	390	29.1%	(23.0%-35.2%)	292	7.6%	(3.4%-11.8%)	80	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	26.1%	(11.2%-40.9%)	29	30.9%	(12.9%-48.8%)	19	19.9%	(0.0%-41.0%)	10	
Non-Hispanic	17.8%	(14.0%-21.6%)	656	26.6%	(20.8%-32.3%)	464	7.2%	(5.4%-9.1%)	134	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	14.6%	(4.8%-24.4%)	19	36.0%	(0.3%-71.6%)	13	6.2%	(0.0%-13.2%)	6	
Asian	32.6%	(0.0%-78.1%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	12.6%	(3.5%-21.6%)	28	18.8%	(1.9%-35.8%)	21	6.9%	(2.5%-11.4%)	8	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	17.7%	(13.3%-22.2%)	603	26.6%	(19.9%-33.3%)	428	7.1%	(5.0%-9.1%)	122	
Multiple Races	13.3%	(6.4%-20.3%)	24	18.9%	(4.2%-33.7%)	17	7.9%	(0.0%-17.6%)	7	
	
*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 - Western Maine PHD (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	5.7%	(4.4%-7.0%)	237	7.7%	(4.7%-10.8%)	150	3.6%	(1.6%-5.6%)	77	
----Age----	
12 or younger	7.2%	(4.7%-9.7%)	119	9.9%	(5.2%-14.5%)	78	4.4%	(1.0%-7.9%)	37	
13	4.7%	(3.1%-6.4%)	96	6.6%	(2.7%-10.4%)	63	2.7%	(0.7%-4.6%)	28	
14 or older	4.8%	(0.8%-8.7%)	22	4.9%	(0.0%-12.3%)	10	4.8%	(0.4%-9.2%)	12	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	7.8%	(5.3%-10.3%)	158	10.8%	(5.4%-16.1%)	100	5.0%	(2.0%-8.0%)	53	
Grade 8	3.8%	(3.0%-4.6%)	79	5.0%	(2.9%-7.2%)	50	2.3%	(0.7%-3.8%)	24	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	5.0%	(0.0%-11.8%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	5.1%	(3.7%-6.5%)	189	7.3%	(4.3%-10.4%)	128	3.0%	(1.3%-4.7%)	56	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	7.2%	(0.0%-16.3%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	3.3%	(0.0%-7.7%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	6.1%	(4.6%-7.7%)	208	8.2%	(4.9%-11.5%)	132	3.8%	(1.8%-5.9%)	66	
Multiple Races	4.4%	(0.0%-10.5%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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 - Western Maine PHD (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%	(1.7%-2.9%)	98	1.9%	(0.7%-3.1%)	38	2.6%	(2.2%-3.1%)	58	
----Age----	
12 or younger	2.7%	(1.7%-3.7%)	46	2.2%	(1.4%-3.1%)	18	3.3%	(1.4%-5.2%)	28	
13	2.3%	(1.2%-3.4%)	49	1.8%	(0.0%-3.6%)	18	2.7%	(0.7%-4.6%)	29	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	2.9%	(2.1%-3.6%)	59	2.1%	(1.2%-2.9%)	20	3.5%	(2.3%-4.7%)	38	
Grade 8	1.8%	(0.9%-2.7%)	39	1.7%	(0.0%-3.8%)	18	1.9%	(0.3%-3.4%)	20	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	5.2%	(1.4%-9.0%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	2.1%	(1.4%-2.8%)	82	1.8%	(0.5%-3.1%)	33	2.4%	(1.5%-3.3%)	47	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	7.5%	(1.1%-13.8%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	2.0%	(1.3%-2.8%)	72	1.8%	(0.5%-3.0%)	30	2.3%	(1.4%-3.2%)	42	
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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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	22.4%	(19.0%-25.7%)	958	31.1%	(25.7%-36.5%)	620	14.2%	(10.8%-17.6%)	314	
----Age----	
12 or younger	19.2%	(15.0%-23.4%)	324	25.4%	(21.4%-29.3%)	206	13.2%	(7.0%-19.5%)	111	
13	24.2%	(19.6%-28.9%)	514	33.8%	(24.0%-43.6%)	333	14.9%	(11.8%-18.0%)	164	
14 or older	25.2%	(17.9%-32.5%)	114	40.4%	(21.7%-59.2%)	75	14.7%	(5.5%-24.0%)	40	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	19.6%	(16.3%-22.8%)	404	25.7%	(21.7%-29.6%)	239	13.4%	(8.6%-18.2%)	147	
Grade 8	25.1%	(21.1%-29.2%)	546	35.9%	(27.2%-44.6%)	381	14.7%	(11.6%-17.9%)	160	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	27.7%	(18.5%-36.9%)	43	32.9%	(18.1%-47.7%)	27	22.8%	(13.3%-32.3%)	16	
Non-Hispanic	22.6%	(19.1%-26.2%)	866	30.7%	(25.5%-35.9%)	564	14.5%	(10.8%-18.3%)	281	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	17.1%	(7.1%-27.0%)	22	22.4%	(0.0%-50.6%)	11	14.3%	(0.0%-33.9%)	11	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	10.3%	(3.4%-17.2%)	25	6.1%	(0.0%-19.6%)	6	12.9%	(6.1%-19.7%)	19	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	45.5%	(13.6%-77.4%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	23.7%	(20.7%-26.8%)	844	32.7%	(28.1%-37.2%)	559	15.0%	(11.6%-18.4%)	271	
Multiple Races	26.6%	(17.6%-35.5%)	42	31.7%	(9.2%-54.2%)	23	13.2%	(3.5%-22.8%)	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 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	22.6%	(19.8%-25.4%)	945	25.4%	(22.1%-28.6%)	498	19.7%	(15.5%-23.9%)	422	
----Age----	
12 or younger	19.5%	(15.4%-23.6%)	326	21.8%	(17.0%-26.6%)	176	16.4%	(11.5%-21.4%)	135	
13	24.7%	(22.2%-27.1%)	500	27.1%	(24.2%-30.0%)	259	22.4%	(17.7%-27.2%)	236	
14 or older	24.6%	(18.3%-30.8%)	117	31.6%	(14.6%-48.5%)	63	18.3%	(9.6%-27.1%)	49	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	20.6%	(16.6%-24.6%)	415	22.7%	(18.6%-26.9%)	214	18.1%	(12.6%-23.6%)	186	
Grade 8	25.0%	(22.8%-27.2%)	526	27.9%	(23.3%-32.5%)	280	21.8%	(17.7%-26.0%)	236	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	38.7%	(22.9%-54.5%)	43	37.9%	(12.7%-63.0%)	25	39.8%	(19.6%-60.0%)	18	
Non-Hispanic	22.6%	(19.2%-26.0%)	833	25.2%	(21.3%-29.0%)	443	19.6%	(14.6%-24.6%)	365	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	29.0%	(10.5%-47.4%)	36	23.9%	(2.0%-45.8%)	9	31.1%	(8.2%-54.0%)	27	
Asian	30.9%	(4.3%-57.4%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	20.2%	(6.0%-34.4%)	48	32.5%	(3.7%-61.2%)	37	9.1%	(5.9%-12.4%)	11	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	49.4%	(0.0%-100.0%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	21.7%	(18.1%-25.4%)	737	23.6%	(19.4%-27.7%)	384	19.5%	(14.4%-24.6%)	332	
Multiple Races	37.8%	(26.5%-49.0%)	71	51.1%	(33.3%-68.9%)	47	24.8%	(11.8%-37.7%)	24	
	
*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	3.3%	(2.0%-4.6%)	142	2.0%	(1.1%-2.9%)	41	4.6%	(2.4%-6.7%)	101	
----Age----	
12 or younger	2.5%	(1.5%-3.5%)	43	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	3.8%	(2.1%-5.5%)	82	2.8%	(1.1%-4.5%)	28	4.9%	(2.5%-7.3%)	54	
14 or older	3.7%	(1.5%-5.9%)	17	4.1%	(0.0%-8.4%)	8	3.5%	(0.0%-7.8%)	9	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.1%	(1.9%-4.4%)	66	0.9%	(0.0%-1.7%)	8	5.3%	(2.5%-8.1%)	58	
Grade 8	3.5%	(2.0%-5.0%)	76	3.1%	(1.3%-5.0%)	33	4.0%	(1.5%-6.4%)	43	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	8.1%	(4.0%-12.2%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	3.2%	(1.8%-4.5%)	122	2.0%	(1.0%-3.0%)	37	4.4%	(2.2%-6.5%)	84	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.5%	(1.9%-5.0%)	123	2.2%	(1.1%-3.3%)	37	4.8%	(2.6%-7.0%)	85	
Multiple Races	4.5%	(1.3%-7.8%)	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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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	86.3%	(82.7%-90.0%)	3,702	85.7%	(81.1%-90.3%)	1,725	87.7%	(84.6%-90.7%)	1,934	
----Age----	
12 or younger	87.3%	(84.1%-90.5%)	1,481	87.9%	(83.1%-92.8%)	724	87.6%	(84.1%-91.2%)	737	
13	86.1%	(81.5%-90.6%)	1,817	83.9%	(77.6%-90.1%)	832	88.3%	(84.7%-92.0%)	966	
14 or older	84.6%	(77.2%-91.9%)	393	86.6%	(77.4%-95.8%)	167	84.6%	(76.0%-93.2%)	225	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	86.6%	(83.4%-89.8%)	1,789	87.4%	(82.7%-92.1%)	831	86.6%	(83.6%-89.6%)	934	
Grade 8	86.1%	(81.2%-91.0%)	1,866	84.3%	(78.0%-90.6%)	885	88.6%	(84.8%-92.4%)	969	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	76.7%	(65.5%-88.0%)	101	72.8%	(56.3%-89.2%)	53	81.2%	(70.0%-92.5%)	47	
Non-Hispanic	86.4%	(82.9%-89.9%)	3,298	86.1%	(81.9%-90.4%)	1,575	87.4%	(84.4%-90.5%)	1,689	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	80.5%	(72.1%-89.0%)	102	74.3%	(55.3%-93.2%)	31	83.2%	(74.2%-92.2%)	69	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	80.2%	(76.4%-84.1%)	195	73.9%	(68.9%-78.8%)	76	84.8%	(77.3%-92.2%)	116	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	87.3%	(84.1%-90.4%)	3,077	87.0%	(82.8%-91.1%)	1,479	88.4%	(85.8%-91.1%)	1,569	
Multiple Races	86.2%	(78.1%-94.3%)	145	83.2%	(72.7%-93.7%)	68	88.8%	(80.6%-96.9%)	75	
	
*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	22.1%	(18.8%-25.4%)	951	24.6%	(19.0%-30.2%)	495	19.1%	(16.0%-22.2%)	425	
----Age----	
12 or younger	20.0%	(12.4%-27.5%)	340	21.0%	(13.1%-28.9%)	176	17.8%	(11.3%-24.3%)	149	
13	24.0%	(19.2%-28.8%)	510	27.8%	(19.6%-36.0%)	273	19.8%	(12.6%-27.0%)	220	
14 or older	20.3%	(10.6%-30.1%)	92	19.7%	(2.6%-36.8%)	36	20.7%	(10.0%-31.4%)	56	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	20.4%	(14.8%-26.1%)	426	20.8%	(13.4%-28.2%)	199	19.4%	(13.7%-25.0%)	212	
Grade 8	23.2%	(19.5%-26.8%)	505	28.0%	(21.2%-34.7%)	296	17.6%	(13.5%-21.7%)	193	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	36.8%	(26.7%-47.0%)	56	33.2%	(16.4%-50.0%)	26	42.5%	(27.4%-57.6%)	30	
Non-Hispanic	21.5%	(17.8%-25.1%)	828	23.7%	(17.9%-29.5%)	438	18.3%	(14.9%-21.8%)	358	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	41.2%	(22.4%-60.1%)	51	59.9%	(42.2%-77.7%)	30	28.5%	(1.0%-56.1%)	21	
Asian	31.1%	(10.8%-51.5%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	22.2%	(14.9%-29.4%)	52	15.0%	(0.0%-33.8%)	14	26.6%	(19.6%-33.7%)	39	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	42.2%	(0.0%-98.4%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	20.0%	(16.1%-23.9%)	718	22.5%	(16.3%-28.7%)	391	16.9%	(13.7%-20.2%)	308	
Multiple Races	40.6%	(21.7%-59.5%)	63	47.0%	(14.2%-79.9%)	34	28.9%	(8.3%-49.4%)	20	
	
*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	44.7%	(40.2%-49.1%)	1,919	49.0%	(42.3%-55.8%)	985	39.9%	(35.9%-43.9%)	882	
----Age----	
12 or younger	43.9%	(41.0%-46.7%)	750	48.3%	(43.4%-53.3%)	401	39.1%	(34.0%-44.3%)	330	
13	45.8%	(40.2%-51.5%)	965	50.6%	(41.6%-59.6%)	497	40.4%	(36.3%-44.4%)	442	
14 or older	43.1%	(32.4%-53.8%)	202	44.5%	(29.7%-59.3%)	87	41.1%	(30.1%-52.0%)	110	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	46.2%	(43.7%-48.7%)	963	49.6%	(45.0%-54.2%)	474	42.3%	(38.8%-45.8%)	461	
Grade 8	43.0%	(36.6%-49.5%)	926	48.0%	(38.4%-57.5%)	499	37.9%	(32.0%-43.7%)	411	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	55.1%	(45.5%-64.7%)	72	71.6%	(58.2%-84.9%)	52	35.0%	(19.2%-50.9%)	20	
Non-Hispanic	44.4%	(39.5%-49.2%)	1,695	48.0%	(40.8%-55.2%)	874	40.4%	(35.8%-44.9%)	781	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	51.8%	(40.7%-62.8%)	67	66.3%	(49.3%-83.3%)	28	45.7%	(29.6%-61.7%)	39	
Asian	62.6%	(41.1%-84.1%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	32.8%	(26.5%-39.2%)	79	38.9%	(15.3%-62.6%)	41	28.5%	(18.5%-38.6%)	38	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	56.9%	(32.0%-81.8%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	44.8%	(39.8%-49.8%)	1,581	48.4%	(41.5%-55.4%)	820	40.6%	(35.8%-45.5%)	725	
Multiple Races	49.3%	(38.5%-60.2%)	86	55.0%	(41.5%-68.6%)	45	39.2%	(22.7%-55.7%)	33	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	34.8%	(30.3%-39.4%)	1,505	43.5%	(36.9%-50.0%)	879	26.1%	(22.0%-30.3%)	580	
----Age----	
12 or younger	36.0%	(24.8%-47.1%)	614	39.3%	(29.3%-49.3%)	330	31.6%	(17.7%-45.5%)	265	
13	34.6%	(29.1%-40.1%)	741	45.0%	(36.4%-53.5%)	447	24.1%	(16.5%-31.7%)	267	
14 or older	32.2%	(24.9%-39.5%)	144	53.3%	(34.5%-72.2%)	97	17.9%	(12.2%-23.5%)	48	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	35.5%	(25.2%-45.8%)	744	39.4%	(30.0%-48.7%)	377	30.4%	(18.9%-41.9%)	334	
Grade 8	34.3%	(29.8%-38.9%)	749	47.2%	(40.6%-53.7%)	502	21.9%	(15.6%-28.3%)	238	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	34.7%	(21.2%-48.2%)	54	42.0%	(21.8%-62.1%)	34	23.3%	(12.1%-34.5%)	16	
Non-Hispanic	34.3%	(29.5%-39.1%)	1,326	42.8%	(36.2%-49.5%)	798	25.6%	(21.3%-30.0%)	500	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	39.9%	(17.7%-62.0%)	51	52.8%	(30.4%-75.1%)	27	33.0%	(2.8%-63.2%)	25	
Asian	55.9%	(24.2%-87.6%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	18.8%	(13.1%-24.5%)	45	18.9%	(2.3%-35.5%)	17	18.8%	(12.0%-25.6%)	28	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	49.2%	(15.0%-83.5%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	34.6%	(29.8%-39.5%)	1,245	42.8%	(35.9%-49.6%)	745	26.5%	(21.5%-31.5%)	482	
Multiple Races	49.1%	(33.6%-64.5%)	78	58.9%	(37.6%-80.2%)	42	28.4%	(4.6%-52.2%)	20	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	31.4%	(27.9%-35.0%)	1,341	41.1%	(34.7%-47.6%)	819	21.1%	(18.9%-23.4%)	464	
----Age----	
12 or younger	28.0%	(23.1%-32.9%)	475	36.2%	(27.9%-44.4%)	296	17.6%	(13.2%-22.1%)	148	
13	34.2%	(28.1%-40.2%)	714	44.0%	(36.2%-51.7%)	427	24.3%	(18.7%-29.9%)	264	
14 or older	31.9%	(27.0%-36.9%)	148	47.7%	(35.3%-60.1%)	93	19.1%	(12.1%-26.1%)	50	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	29.1%	(24.5%-33.8%)	601	37.2%	(29.1%-45.2%)	351	19.7%	(17.4%-21.9%)	212	
Grade 8	33.3%	(28.3%-38.4%)	715	44.5%	(37.4%-51.7%)	460	21.9%	(17.3%-26.5%)	238	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	48.1%	(40.9%-55.2%)	63	47.5%	(36.3%-58.8%)	35	47.5%	(37.7%-57.2%)	27	
Non-Hispanic	31.3%	(27.4%-35.2%)	1,186	40.7%	(33.7%-47.6%)	737	21.1%	(18.5%-23.7%)	406	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	29.6%	(14.6%-44.6%)	38	37.6%	(18.8%-56.4%)	16	23.8%	(6.4%-41.3%)	20	
Asian	41.8%	(12.1%-71.5%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	29.0%	(24.8%-33.2%)	70	43.8%	(30.4%-57.2%)	46	17.8%	(10.7%-25.0%)	24	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	43.8%	(22.0%-65.5%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	30.8%	(26.9%-34.8%)	1,078	40.7%	(33.9%-47.4%)	681	20.3%	(17.8%-22.8%)	359	
Multiple Races	40.8%	(34.2%-47.4%)	69	46.0%	(28.4%-63.5%)	36	30.3%	(20.7%-39.9%)	25	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	31.9%	(28.5%-35.3%)	887	30.1%	(24.7%-35.5%)	449	34.8%	(31.1%-38.4%)	428	
----Age----	
12 or younger	37.0%	(30.2%-43.8%)	368	35.8%	(25.1%-46.6%)	208	38.0%	(30.3%-45.8%)	150	
13	27.5%	(21.7%-33.3%)	397	26.4%	(19.1%-33.6%)	197	30.0%	(21.5%-38.4%)	200	
14 or older	37.4%	(25.3%-49.5%)	121	28.1%	(10.6%-45.6%)	44	46.1%	(28.8%-63.3%)	78	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	35.4%	(28.7%-42.0%)	451	35.2%	(25.1%-45.4%)	233	35.4%	(30.4%-40.4%)	207	
Grade 8	29.2%	(23.6%-34.9%)	436	25.9%	(18.4%-33.5%)	216	34.5%	(27.4%-41.7%)	220	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	33.2%	(17.8%-48.5%)	38	33.8%	(16.5%-51.1%)	24	34.5%	(5.0%-64.1%)	14	
Non-Hispanic	32.6%	(28.8%-36.4%)	811	30.7%	(24.8%-36.5%)	414	35.8%	(31.4%-40.1%)	391	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	22.1%	(12.7%-31.6%)	24	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	19.6%	(6.1%-33.1%)	27	22.8%	(7.2%-38.5%)	12	17.5%	(5.2%-29.9%)	14	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	33.4%	(28.7%-38.2%)	766	30.4%	(23.2%-37.5%)	390	37.7%	(33.2%-42.2%)	370	
Multiple Races	27.5%	(8.9%-46.1%)	24	28.6%	(6.5%-50.6%)	15	35.1%	(4.9%-65.3%)	10	
	
*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	34.0%	(31.6%-36.4%)	1,433	24.1%	(18.3%-29.9%)	474	43.5%	(39.9%-47.0%)	947	
B. I did feel sad or hopeless but did not seek help	20.4%	(18.0%-22.9%)	862	25.7%	(21.5%-29.9%)	506	15.0%	(12.1%-17.9%)	326	
C. Parent or other adult relative	17.4%	(14.8%-20.0%)	733	18.3%	(13.8%-22.9%)	361	16.8%	(14.3%-19.3%)	366	
D. Teacher or other school staff	1.3%	(0.7%-1.9%)	57	1.9%	(0.7%-3.0%)	37	0.9%	(0.0%-2.1%)	20	
E. Other adults	2.3%	(1.4%-3.2%)	98	2.6%	(0.9%-4.3%)	52	1.9%	(0.8%-3.1%)	42	
F. Friends	16.2%	(13.5%-18.9%)	683	21.3%	(17.2%-25.4%)	418	11.9%	(8.5%-15.3%)	259	
G. None of the above	8.3%	(6.6%-10.1%)	351	6.1%	(4.5%-7.7%)	120	10.0%	(7.9%-12.0%)	217	
	
*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	26.7%	(23.1%-30.4%)	1,085	36.0%	(30.0%-42.1%)	692	17.5%	(14.4%-20.6%)	362	
----Age----	
12 or younger	23.8%	(18.0%-29.6%)	375	31.5%	(22.5%-40.4%)	246	14.6%	(11.2%-18.0%)	112	
13	28.9%	(23.7%-34.2%)	594	38.8%	(28.3%-49.3%)	373	19.7%	(15.0%-24.4%)	208	
14 or older	27.7%	(18.0%-37.3%)	116	41.9%	(25.3%-58.5%)	74	17.5%	(7.8%-27.1%)	43	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	23.7%	(18.3%-29.1%)	460	32.2%	(24.8%-39.7%)	293	14.7%	(11.8%-17.6%)	147	
Grade 8	29.6%	(23.1%-36.1%)	617	39.4%	(29.0%-49.8%)	400	20.0%	(15.1%-24.9%)	208	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	26.2%	(11.7%-40.8%)	39	27.5%	(13.1%-42.0%)	22	21.0%	(0.0%-43.5%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	26.9%	(23.2%-30.7%)	997	35.6%	(29.3%-42.0%)	634	18.1%	(14.4%-21.8%)	339	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	35.2%	(12.6%-57.8%)	37	26.8%	(8.1%-45.6%)	13	38.1%	(7.8%-68.3%)	21	
Asian	40.1%	(0.4%-79.9%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	14.6%	(1.1%-28.0%)	31	11.4%	(0.0%-32.7%)	10	16.6%	(2.9%-30.3%)	22	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	36.0%	(0.0%-82.6%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	26.9%	(23.4%-30.5%)	924	37.0%	(30.9%-43.1%)	616	16.7%	(12.6%-20.8%)	289	
Multiple Races	31.0%	(19.1%-43.0%)	48	29.9%	(6.4%-53.4%)	22	30.7%	(12.7%-48.6%)	22	
	
*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	21.6%	(19.2%-24.0%)	908	27.0%	(24.1%-29.9%)	528	15.6%	(13.1%-18.1%)	339	
----Age----	
12 or younger	19.2%	(14.7%-23.8%)	322	22.2%	(16.4%-27.9%)	180	15.1%	(10.2%-19.9%)	124	
13	23.3%	(19.3%-27.4%)	482	29.2%	(23.6%-34.9%)	278	17.1%	(12.4%-21.8%)	186	
14 or older	23.1%	(17.5%-28.7%)	104	36.6%	(19.9%-53.4%)	70	11.4%	(5.9%-17.0%)	29	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	19.9%	(15.8%-23.9%)	407	22.6%	(17.3%-27.8%)	211	16.0%	(12.8%-19.1%)	171	
Grade 8	23.3%	(19.6%-27.1%)	490	31.0%	(26.9%-35.0%)	312	15.1%	(10.5%-19.8%)	162	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	33.0%	(20.8%-45.2%)	43	38.6%	(25.7%-51.5%)	28	23.9%	(6.8%-41.1%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	21.5%	(18.7%-24.3%)	805	26.5%	(23.3%-29.7%)	470	15.8%	(12.9%-18.6%)	301	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	25.5%	(16.1%-34.9%)	32	24.6%	(3.9%-45.3%)	10	26.7%	(13.4%-39.9%)	21	
Asian	32.3%	(5.2%-59.4%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	20.7%	(15.6%-25.7%)	49	22.1%	(14.9%-29.4%)	22	19.8%	(13.8%-25.8%)	27	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	41.4%	(20.6%-62.2%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	20.6%	(18.0%-23.1%)	713	26.0%	(22.7%-29.2%)	430	14.3%	(11.6%-16.9%)	250	
Multiple Races	27.4%	(20.0%-34.8%)	45	29.3%	(18.3%-40.3%)	23	23.8%	(12.9%-34.7%)	19	
	
*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	8.8%	(6.3%-11.3%)	378	12.1%	(8.0%-16.2%)	242	5.4%	(3.6%-7.2%)	120	
----Age----	
12 or younger	7.0%	(4.6%-9.3%)	118	8.1%	(4.3%-11.8%)	67	5.3%	(2.2%-8.4%)	44	
13	10.6%	(7.5%-13.6%)	224	14.9%	(9.6%-20.2%)	147	6.2%	(3.6%-8.7%)	68	
14 or older	8.1%	(1.9%-14.2%)	36	15.7%	(2.5%-29.0%)	28	2.9%	(0.0%-7.0%)	8	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	6.8%	(4.7%-9.0%)	142	7.1%	(3.6%-10.7%)	67	6.2%	(3.6%-8.8%)	68	
Grade 8	10.9%	(6.8%-15.0%)	236	16.5%	(9.6%-23.5%)	174	4.8%	(2.0%-7.6%)	52	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	15.3%	(4.1%-26.6%)	24	7.6%	(0.0%-17.4%)	6	20.6%	(5.7%-35.5%)	14	
Non-Hispanic	8.8%	(5.9%-11.7%)	337	12.2%	(7.7%-16.6%)	224	5.2%	(3.5%-6.9%)	101	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	13.6%	(1.6%-25.6%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	8.6%	(2.6%-14.6%)	21	10.3%	(0.0%-22.4%)	9	7.6%	(1.4%-13.8%)	11	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	8.6%	(5.8%-11.4%)	305	12.3%	(8.2%-16.4%)	212	4.5%	(2.4%-6.5%)	81	
Multiple Races	13.1%	(6.4%-19.8%)	19	12.2%	(0.0%-26.7%)	9	14.7%	(4.9%-24.5%)	11	
	
*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	2.2%	(1.3%-3.0%)	92	2.9%	(1.0%-4.8%)	59	1.4%	(0.5%-2.3%)	30	
----Age----	
12 or younger	0.9%	(0.1%-1.6%)	15	1.1%	(0.1%-2.1%)	9	0.7%	(0.0%-1.6%)	6	
13	3.0%	(1.7%-4.3%)	64	4.4%	(1.1%-7.6%)	43	1.8%	(0.2%-3.3%)	19	
14 or older	3.0%	(1.1%-4.9%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	0.9%	(0.4%-1.4%)	18	1.1%	(0.3%-2.0%)	11	0.7%	(0.1%-1.3%)	8	
Grade 8	3.3%	(1.7%-4.9%)	72	4.5%	(0.8%-8.3%)	48	1.9%	(0.6%-3.2%)	20	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	7.9%	(2.6%-13.2%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	2.0%	(1.1%-2.9%)	77	2.9%	(0.9%-4.9%)	53	1.2%	(0.4%-1.9%)	22	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	2.0%	(0.9%-3.1%)	72	3.0%	(0.6%-5.5%)	51	1.0%	(0.2%-1.8%)	18	
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	44.8%	(30.1%-59.4%)	83	46.0%	(19.5%-72.5%)	36	42.9%	(23.4%-62.4%)	42	
----Age----	
12 or younger	54.8%	(20.1%-89.5%)	29	54.7%	(6.6%-100.0%)	14	54.9%	(3.2%-100.0%)	15	
13	39.8%	(15.9%-63.8%)	37	39.2%	(12.5%-65.8%)	15	40.3%	(11.2%-69.4%)	22	
14 or older	43.1%	(0.0%-87.6%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	47.6%	(15.2%-79.9%)	25	48.3%	(5.8%-90.8%)	14	46.7%	(0.0%-99.8%)	11	
Grade 8	41.9%	(18.8%-64.9%)	54	44.7%	(14.8%-74.6%)	22	38.2%	(14.7%-61.7%)	27	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	51.5%	(30.8%-72.2%)	81	54.1%	(17.2%-91.0%)	34	49.3%	(23.6%-75.0%)	42	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	46.5%	(31.7%-61.3%)	75	41.9%	(17.5%-66.3%)	31	49.9%	(23.8%-75.9%)	40	
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	2.0%	(1.5%-2.4%)	83	1.8%	(0.9%-2.8%)	36	1.9%	(1.0%-2.9%)	42	
----Age----	
12 or younger	1.7%	(0.4%-3.1%)	29	1.8%	(0.1%-3.5%)	14	1.8%	(0.0%-4.4%)	15	
13	1.8%	(0.5%-3.0%)	37	1.5%	(0.1%-2.9%)	15	2.1%	(0.3%-3.8%)	22	
14 or older	3.6%	(0.0%-7.7%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	1.2%	(0.3%-2.1%)	25	1.5%	(0.0%-3.0%)	14	1.0%	(0.0%-2.5%)	11	
Grade 8	2.6%	(1.5%-3.6%)	54	2.2%	(0.5%-3.8%)	22	2.5%	(1.0%-4.0%)	27	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	2.2%	(1.7%-2.6%)	81	1.9%	(0.9%-2.9%)	34	2.2%	(1.1%-3.3%)	42	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	3.5%	(1.2%-5.8%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	2.2%	(1.6%-2.8%)	75	1.8%	(0.8%-2.9%)	31	2.3%	(1.0%-3.5%)	40	
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	16.9%	(13.2%-20.7%)	711	15.3%	(10.7%-19.9%)	299	18.5%	(14.0%-23.0%)	399	
----Age----	
12 or younger	16.1%	(9.2%-23.1%)	267	12.6%	(5.7%-19.6%)	99	18.8%	(10.4%-27.3%)	156	
13	18.5%	(15.2%-21.8%)	380	18.3%	(14.8%-21.8%)	178	19.0%	(13.7%-24.3%)	202	
14 or older	13.4%	(7.2%-19.5%)	64	11.0%	(0.0%-24.1%)	22	15.6%	(1.9%-29.4%)	41	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	17.6%	(11.4%-23.7%)	352	14.7%	(8.3%-21.2%)	135	19.6%	(11.9%-27.3%)	205	
Grade 8	16.7%	(12.4%-21.1%)	355	15.7%	(11.9%-19.5%)	160	18.1%	(9.6%-26.6%)	195	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	12.6%	(2.6%-22.7%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	17.1%	(13.3%-20.9%)	633	15.0%	(10.7%-19.4%)	264	19.0%	(14.2%-23.8%)	357	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	26.0%	(10.1%-41.8%)	33	27.7%	(0.0%-61.8%)	10	25.3%	(10.1%-40.4%)	23	
Asian	38.2%	(0.0%-92.8%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	29.3%	(21.6%-37.1%)	67	33.6%	(23.3%-43.9%)	34	26.6%	(9.8%-43.4%)	33	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	15.7%	(12.1%-19.3%)	538	13.7%	(9.8%-17.6%)	224	17.5%	(12.3%-22.8%)	301	
Multiple Races	11.7%	(2.9%-20.5%)	21	10.1%	(0.0%-23.9%)	9	13.2%	(2.3%-24.1%)	12	
	
*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	21.9%	(18.5%-25.4%)	905	23.6%	(19.2%-28.0%)	454	20.1%	(16.1%-24.1%)	428	
----Age----	
12 or younger	18.2%	(11.9%-24.6%)	292	19.2%	(13.3%-25.0%)	142	16.7%	(8.3%-25.1%)	136	
13	25.3%	(20.9%-29.6%)	516	26.9%	(21.2%-32.6%)	261	23.8%	(18.9%-28.6%)	250	
14 or older	20.0%	(11.7%-28.4%)	95	24.4%	(10.9%-37.8%)	50	15.3%	(1.5%-29.2%)	39	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	17.7%	(12.4%-22.9%)	344	18.7%	(12.9%-24.5%)	163	16.3%	(10.0%-22.5%)	168	
Grade 8	25.8%	(20.6%-31.1%)	544	27.9%	(21.8%-34.0%)	287	23.4%	(17.1%-29.7%)	247	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	28.8%	(15.3%-42.4%)	33	29.0%	(12.3%-45.7%)	20	28.7%	(15.8%-41.6%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	22.4%	(18.7%-26.2%)	821	24.0%	(19.3%-28.6%)	415	20.6%	(16.2%-25.1%)	383	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	25.4%	(6.9%-44.0%)	33	21.8%	(0.0%-50.7%)	8	26.8%	(7.5%-46.2%)	25	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	21.2%	(17.0%-25.4%)	45	20.3%	(9.6%-31.0%)	19	22.5%	(16.8%-28.2%)	26	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	21.3%	(18.0%-24.6%)	723	21.9%	(17.2%-26.7%)	354	20.2%	(15.5%-24.9%)	345	
Multiple Races	39.9%	(20.2%-59.5%)	70	51.1%	(22.9%-79.4%)	46	28.2%	(14.4%-42.0%)	24	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	22.0%	(18.6%-25.5%)	941	23.4%	(18.3%-28.5%)	474	20.6%	(16.1%-25.1%)	447	
----Age----	
12 or younger	19.4%	(14.7%-24.0%)	328	17.4%	(11.8%-23.0%)	143	21.0%	(13.6%-28.3%)	174	
13	22.7%	(17.7%-27.7%)	473	24.3%	(15.9%-32.7%)	242	21.6%	(14.4%-28.9%)	231	
14 or older	28.3%	(21.3%-35.3%)	137	42.4%	(25.5%-59.3%)	89	14.7%	(7.2%-22.1%)	39	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	18.7%	(13.5%-24.0%)	386	17.1%	(11.3%-22.9%)	165	19.9%	(12.7%-27.1%)	209	
Grade 8	25.4%	(20.4%-30.4%)	543	29.3%	(22.8%-35.8%)	304	21.3%	(14.2%-28.5%)	230	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	36.8%	(27.0%-46.6%)	43	43.6%	(24.9%-62.3%)	30	27.3%	(8.7%-45.9%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	21.9%	(18.2%-25.6%)	825	22.6%	(16.7%-28.5%)	407	21.0%	(16.2%-25.9%)	397	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	15.2%	(1.1%-29.3%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	16.6%	(11.4%-21.7%)	41	24.9%	(13.7%-36.1%)	28	9.6%	(2.7%-16.5%)	12	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	22.7%	(19.0%-26.4%)	790	23.9%	(18.0%-29.9%)	402	21.2%	(17.2%-25.3%)	367	
Multiple Races	17.9%	(7.2%-28.6%)	33	14.9%	(1.8%-27.9%)	13	20.8%	(6.0%-35.6%)	20	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	17.9%	(13.9%-21.8%)	764	22.2%	(16.5%-27.9%)	447	13.8%	(9.9%-17.6%)	301	
----Age----	
12 or younger	13.6%	(9.7%-17.4%)	232	17.0%	(12.0%-22.1%)	139	10.1%	(5.8%-14.4%)	85	
13	19.9%	(14.7%-25.2%)	416	23.5%	(16.0%-31.0%)	232	17.1%	(10.6%-23.6%)	185	
14 or older	24.5%	(17.5%-31.5%)	116	36.2%	(14.8%-57.5%)	76	12.1%	(5.1%-19.2%)	31	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	14.0%	(9.9%-18.1%)	291	16.9%	(11.8%-22.0%)	163	11.3%	(6.6%-16.0%)	121	
Grade 8	21.6%	(16.7%-26.6%)	461	27.1%	(20.4%-33.8%)	280	16.0%	(10.6%-21.5%)	172	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	31.2%	(21.3%-41.0%)	36	41.3%	(27.6%-54.9%)	28	17.0%	(0.8%-33.3%)	8	
Non-Hispanic	17.9%	(14.0%-21.8%)	672	21.6%	(15.7%-27.4%)	387	14.2%	(10.4%-18.0%)	269	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	19.0%	(4.5%-33.4%)	25	19.7%	(0.0%-41.0%)	7	18.7%	(1.1%-36.3%)	17	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	13.6%	(9.2%-18.0%)	32	22.2%	(16.1%-28.4%)	25	5.8%	(1.4%-10.3%)	7	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	18.3%	(13.9%-22.6%)	636	22.6%	(16.2%-29.0%)	378	13.9%	(10.4%-17.4%)	243	
Multiple Races	12.9%	(6.5%-19.4%)	24	6.2%	(0.0%-13.7%)	6	19.2%	(5.3%-33.2%)	18	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	82.1%	(78.2%-86.1%)	3,513	77.8%	(72.1%-83.5%)	1,568	86.2%	(82.4%-90.1%)	1,884	
----Age----	
12 or younger	86.4%	(82.6%-90.3%)	1,477	83.0%	(77.9%-88.0%)	679	89.9%	(85.6%-94.2%)	761	
13	80.1%	(74.8%-85.3%)	1,670	76.5%	(69.0%-84.0%)	755	82.9%	(76.4%-89.4%)	893	
14 or older	75.5%	(68.5%-82.5%)	358	63.8%	(42.5%-85.2%)	134	87.9%	(80.8%-94.9%)	224	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	86.0%	(81.9%-90.1%)	1,785	83.1%	(78.0%-88.2%)	798	88.7%	(84.0%-93.4%)	949	
Grade 8	78.4%	(73.4%-83.3%)	1,669	72.9%	(66.2%-79.6%)	753	84.0%	(78.5%-89.4%)	901	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	68.8%	(59.0%-78.7%)	80	58.7%	(45.1%-72.4%)	40	83.0%	(66.7%-99.2%)	40	
Non-Hispanic	82.1%	(78.2%-86.0%)	3,087	78.4%	(72.6%-84.3%)	1,407	85.8%	(82.0%-89.6%)	1,623	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	81.0%	(66.6%-95.5%)	105	80.3%	(59.0%-100.0%)	29	81.3%	(63.7%-98.9%)	76	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	86.4%	(82.0%-90.8%)	205	77.8%	(71.6%-83.9%)	88	94.2%	(89.7%-98.6%)	114	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	81.7%	(77.4%-86.1%)	2,848	77.4%	(71.0%-83.8%)	1,294	86.1%	(82.6%-89.6%)	1,500	
Multiple Races	87.1%	(80.6%-93.5%)	161	93.8%	(86.3%-100.0%)	84	80.8%	(66.8%-94.7%)	77	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	26.6%	(22.1%-31.0%)	1,136	28.3%	(22.5%-34.1%)	571	24.6%	(19.5%-29.6%)	536	
----Age----	
12 or younger	21.3%	(16.5%-26.2%)	362	18.1%	(11.6%-24.6%)	147	23.2%	(18.4%-28.0%)	195	
13	29.3%	(22.5%-36.2%)	613	33.0%	(23.8%-42.3%)	329	26.5%	(17.7%-35.3%)	283	
14 or older	33.0%	(22.6%-43.4%)	159	45.8%	(26.5%-65.0%)	95	20.7%	(10.7%-30.7%)	55	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	21.2%	(16.6%-25.9%)	439	18.8%	(12.2%-25.4%)	181	22.4%	(18.3%-26.5%)	239	
Grade 8	31.9%	(25.3%-38.4%)	681	37.2%	(29.3%-45.2%)	386	26.5%	(18.6%-34.5%)	286	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	48.5%	(36.7%-60.2%)	57	60.1%	(39.2%-81.0%)	41	32.1%	(6.5%-57.8%)	16	
Non-Hispanic	26.5%	(22.1%-31.0%)	999	27.2%	(21.2%-33.1%)	490	25.7%	(20.3%-31.1%)	484	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	21.7%	(8.8%-34.6%)	28	26.4%	(0.0%-54.4%)	10	19.9%	(5.7%-34.0%)	18	
Asian	21.4%	(0.0%-51.3%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	13.2%	(7.1%-19.2%)	33	16.3%	(7.3%-25.3%)	19	10.6%	(2.5%-18.7%)	14	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	27.6%	(22.9%-32.3%)	960	29.1%	(22.4%-35.7%)	489	25.9%	(20.9%-30.8%)	446	
Multiple Races	22.0%	(5.8%-38.2%)	41	18.3%	(0.0%-44.3%)	16	25.5%	(5.3%-45.6%)	24	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	16.5%	(13.3%-19.7%)	689	17.0%	(12.5%-21.5%)	332	16.4%	(12.7%-20.1%)	352	
----Age----	
12 or younger	12.0%	(8.6%-15.4%)	198	13.4%	(8.5%-18.3%)	105	10.7%	(4.2%-17.3%)	89	
13	18.8%	(13.5%-24.2%)	384	19.0%	(10.9%-27.1%)	183	19.1%	(13.4%-24.7%)	201	
14 or older	22.1%	(13.4%-30.8%)	106	21.0%	(7.5%-34.5%)	44	23.7%	(14.6%-32.9%)	63	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	13.4%	(10.3%-16.5%)	267	13.0%	(8.3%-17.6%)	117	13.9%	(8.3%-19.4%)	145	
Grade 8	19.5%	(14.4%-24.7%)	412	20.5%	(13.4%-27.6%)	210	19.1%	(13.0%-25.1%)	202	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	26.3%	(10.2%-42.3%)	29	18.7%	(2.7%-34.7%)	12	36.9%	(15.5%-58.4%)	17	
Non-Hispanic	16.4%	(12.6%-20.2%)	610	17.3%	(12.1%-22.6%)	306	15.9%	(11.9%-20.0%)	300	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	24.1%	(10.9%-37.3%)	29	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	12.2%	(6.5%-17.9%)	28	13.0%	(6.6%-19.4%)	14	11.9%	(4.9%-19.0%)	15	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	16.1%	(12.8%-19.5%)	557	17.3%	(12.4%-22.2%)	286	15.5%	(11.5%-19.4%)	267	
Multiple Races	12.1%	(0.0%-26.3%)	21	10.3%	(0.0%-26.4%)	8	13.8%	(0.0%-27.7%)	13	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	21.4%	(18.9%-23.9%)	911	23.6%	(18.1%-29.0%)	473	19.2%	(15.9%-22.4%)	416	
----Age----	
12 or younger	21.4%	(18.1%-24.7%)	361	19.6%	(15.6%-23.6%)	159	22.8%	(17.9%-27.7%)	190	
13	21.1%	(17.5%-24.8%)	441	26.3%	(17.1%-35.5%)	259	16.4%	(12.3%-20.4%)	177	
14 or older	22.3%	(11.5%-33.0%)	106	25.6%	(13.5%-37.6%)	55	18.3%	(5.4%-31.2%)	46	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	22.2%	(19.0%-25.3%)	455	23.4%	(16.8%-29.9%)	222	20.9%	(16.8%-25.0%)	222	
Grade 8	20.9%	(17.1%-24.7%)	446	23.7%	(15.1%-32.3%)	247	17.7%	(12.6%-22.8%)	189	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	31.1%	(21.6%-40.6%)	36	39.7%	(21.5%-57.9%)	27	19.0%	(1.4%-36.7%)	9	
Non-Hispanic	21.5%	(18.9%-24.2%)	807	23.2%	(17.1%-29.3%)	416	19.6%	(15.5%-23.7%)	370	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	30.9%	(11.1%-50.7%)	39	29.8%	(0.5%-59.1%)	11	31.4%	(10.4%-52.3%)	28	
Asian	28.0%	(1.1%-54.8%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	16.9%	(11.8%-21.9%)	41	19.4%	(9.7%-29.2%)	22	15.0%	(6.9%-23.1%)	19	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	21.2%	(18.0%-24.5%)	737	23.1%	(17.1%-29.1%)	386	19.0%	(15.2%-22.8%)	329	
Multiple Races	31.5%	(19.8%-43.2%)	57	41.8%	(27.0%-56.5%)	37	21.6%	(2.2%-40.9%)	20	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	23.3%	(20.6%-26.0%)	985	26.0%	(21.2%-30.8%)	519	20.3%	(16.6%-24.1%)	437	
----Age----	
12 or younger	24.1%	(19.5%-28.8%)	402	24.1%	(18.8%-29.4%)	191	23.2%	(16.2%-30.2%)	192	
13	23.4%	(20.1%-26.6%)	485	27.7%	(22.1%-33.4%)	274	19.3%	(14.6%-24.0%)	206	
14 or older	20.7%	(12.8%-28.6%)	99	25.1%	(12.3%-37.9%)	54	15.8%	(5.4%-26.2%)	40	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	24.8%	(21.1%-28.5%)	504	25.9%	(20.7%-31.2%)	244	23.1%	(17.0%-29.2%)	242	
Grade 8	21.8%	(17.8%-25.8%)	465	25.5%	(18.7%-32.3%)	267	17.7%	(12.4%-23.0%)	188	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	22.9%	(7.9%-37.9%)	27	23.2%	(0.0%-48.2%)	16	22.5%	(7.8%-37.2%)	11	
Non-Hispanic	23.3%	(20.0%-26.5%)	867	25.4%	(20.3%-30.5%)	454	20.6%	(16.4%-24.8%)	384	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	28.7%	(6.2%-51.1%)	36	36.0%	(0.3%-71.6%)	13	25.7%	(2.3%-49.0%)	23	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	19.2%	(15.1%-23.3%)	46	24.5%	(12.8%-36.2%)	27	15.3%	(7.2%-23.3%)	20	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	23.1%	(19.5%-26.7%)	798	25.2%	(19.6%-30.9%)	422	20.3%	(16.2%-24.4%)	348	
Multiple Races	33.5%	(24.9%-42.0%)	62	39.4%	(22.3%-56.4%)	35	27.9%	(7.4%-48.4%)	26	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	8.1%	(6.5%-9.7%)	346	8.1%	(5.3%-11.0%)	164	7.9%	(5.1%-10.7%)	171	
----Age----	
12 or younger	6.6%	(4.9%-8.4%)	112	6.5%	(3.7%-9.3%)	53	5.8%	(2.9%-8.6%)	49	
13	8.1%	(5.7%-10.6%)	171	8.2%	(3.6%-12.8%)	82	8.2%	(4.2%-12.3%)	89	
14 or older	13.4%	(6.1%-20.6%)	63	14.1%	(3.9%-24.4%)	29	13.2%	(4.1%-22.3%)	34	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	5.8%	(4.1%-7.4%)	120	5.1%	(2.5%-7.6%)	49	5.6%	(2.7%-8.6%)	60	
Grade 8	10.4%	(7.6%-13.3%)	222	10.7%	(5.5%-15.9%)	111	10.4%	(6.1%-14.6%)	111	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	14.6%	(1.2%-28.0%)	17	12.9%	(0.0%-31.1%)	9	17.0%	(0.8%-33.3%)	8	
Non-Hispanic	8.2%	(6.6%-9.8%)	308	7.8%	(4.9%-10.8%)	140	8.3%	(5.5%-11.2%)	158	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	7.1%	(0.0%-15.1%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	9.4%	(5.1%-13.7%)	23	13.8%	(6.4%-21.2%)	16	5.7%	(1.6%-9.8%)	7	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	7.7%	(5.9%-9.6%)	268	7.4%	(4.4%-10.4%)	125	7.9%	(4.1%-11.7%)	137	
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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	13.9%	(11.3%-16.5%)	578	16.0%	(11.3%-20.7%)	313	11.7%	(9.3%-14.0%)	248	
----Age----	
12 or younger	8.6%	(6.4%-10.9%)	142	10.3%	(6.2%-14.3%)	82	7.0%	(4.4%-9.6%)	57	
13	17.2%	(13.0%-21.3%)	352	19.4%	(12.9%-26.0%)	187	14.8%	(11.8%-17.9%)	156	
14 or older	17.6%	(13.4%-21.8%)	80	21.6%	(13.6%-29.6%)	41	13.1%	(6.5%-19.6%)	34	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	9.8%	(7.9%-11.7%)	197	11.0%	(6.9%-15.0%)	101	8.7%	(6.1%-11.2%)	91	
Grade 8	17.6%	(13.6%-21.7%)	369	20.5%	(14.0%-27.0%)	210	14.4%	(11.2%-17.6%)	151	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	24.6%	(16.5%-32.7%)	31	24.1%	(9.8%-38.3%)	17	23.5%	(10.8%-36.2%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	14.0%	(11.1%-16.9%)	519	16.1%	(11.3%-20.8%)	286	11.8%	(9.3%-14.2%)	220	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	12.2%	(3.8%-20.5%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	14.7%	(2.8%-26.7%)	33	20.9%	(11.3%-30.5%)	21	9.8%	(0.0%-25.6%)	12	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	13.9%	(10.8%-17.0%)	479	15.9%	(10.4%-21.4%)	265	11.8%	(9.7%-13.9%)	204	
Multiple Races	14.4%	(6.4%-22.4%)	24	19.5%	(6.7%-32.3%)	16	8.2%	(1.0%-15.4%)	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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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	6.2%	(4.4%-8.0%)	261	8.0%	(4.9%-11.1%)	159	4.5%	(3.0%-5.9%)	96	
----Age----	
12 or younger	3.0%	(1.5%-4.4%)	49	3.4%	(1.1%-5.8%)	28	2.4%	(1.0%-3.8%)	20	
13	8.3%	(5.6%-10.9%)	171	10.7%	(6.0%-15.3%)	104	5.9%	(3.5%-8.4%)	63	
14 or older	8.2%	(3.3%-13.1%)	37	12.7%	(4.4%-21.0%)	24	5.0%	(1.0%-9.0%)	13	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.9%	(2.6%-5.2%)	79	4.2%	(2.0%-6.3%)	39	3.6%	(2.2%-5.0%)	38	
Grade 8	8.4%	(5.5%-11.4%)	179	11.6%	(6.4%-16.8%)	120	5.5%	(3.0%-8.0%)	58	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	12.3%	(2.9%-21.7%)	16	10.5%	(0.1%-21.0%)	8	12.6%	(0.5%-24.6%)	7	
Non-Hispanic	6.2%	(4.1%-8.2%)	231	8.2%	(4.7%-11.8%)	149	4.3%	(2.6%-5.9%)	80	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	6.8%	(1.5%-12.0%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	4.7%	(0.0%-9.6%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	6.3%	(4.4%-8.2%)	219	8.4%	(4.7%-12.1%)	141	4.3%	(2.9%-5.7%)	76	
Multiple Races	4.1%	(0.5%-7.7%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	46.9%	(37.5%-56.3%)	257	59.0%	(46.5%-71.5%)	176	29.8%	(16.2%-43.4%)	69	
----Age----	
12 or younger	49.9%	(32.8%-67.0%)	58	60.2%	(35.9%-84.4%)	48	27.2%	(6.3%-48.0%)	10	
13	42.4%	(29.4%-55.5%)	156	55.1%	(39.5%-70.8%)	100	26.1%	(8.1%-44.0%)	44	
14 or older	63.3%	(35.7%-90.9%)	38	70.5%	(29.8%-100.0%)	22	55.4%	(30.2%-80.5%)	16	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	46.0%	(36.5%-55.6%)	83	64.6%	(43.3%-86.0%)	63	20.5%	(2.8%-38.2%)	16	
Grade 8	47.6%	(35.5%-59.7%)	169	56.3%	(44.2%-68.4%)	114	36.4%	(14.7%-58.2%)	53	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	61.0%	(21.5%-100.0%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	47.0%	(37.6%-56.4%)	229	59.3%	(46.1%-72.5%)	169	29.1%	(13.4%-44.8%)	56	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	39.3%	(16.0%-62.7%)	15	59.8%	(19.2%-100.0%)	9	25.8%	(0.0%-54.8%)	6	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	50.0%	(38.8%-61.2%)	219	62.0%	(48.6%-75.4%)	161	33.7%	(16.7%-50.7%)	58	
Multiple Races	31.5%	(0.0%-71.7%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	86.7%	(83.7%-89.6%)	3,568	84.4%	(78.7%-90.1%)	1,615	89.1%	(85.9%-92.3%)	1,900	
B.  Nicotine	6.3%	(4.1%-8.4%)	257	9.2%	(4.7%-13.7%)	176	3.2%	(1.9%-4.6%)	69	
C. Marijuana, THC, or hash oil	1.9%	(0.7%-3.1%)	79	2.1%	(0.5%-3.7%)	40	1.6%	(0.5%-2.6%)	33	
D. Just flavoring	3.1%	(2.1%-4.1%)	128	2.1%	(0.7%-3.4%)	39	4.1%	(2.2%-6.1%)	88	
E. Not sure	2.0%	(1.6%-2.5%)	84	2.2%	(0.6%-3.9%)	43	1.9%	(0.4%-3.5%)	41	
	
*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	14.5%	(5.4%-23.5%)	79	13.4%	(1.8%-25.0%)	40	14.4%	(7.1%-21.7%)	33	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	17.9%	(4.4%-31.5%)	66	19.0%	(0.5%-37.4%)	34	15.2%	(3.7%-26.6%)	25	
14 or older	22.8%	(0.0%-50.0%)	14	17.7%	(0.0%-52.8%)	6	28.5%	(0.0%-63.7%)	8	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	20.2%	(6.4%-34.1%)	72	19.8%	(3.1%-36.6%)	40	17.9%	(6.4%-29.4%)	26	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	30.1%	(0.0%-70.5%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	13.6%	(5.0%-22.2%)	66	12.7%	(0.8%-24.6%)	36	12.5%	(5.8%-19.2%)	24	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	30.2%	(0.0%-75.8%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	13.2%	(1.9%-24.5%)	58	13.3%	(0.3%-26.3%)	34	10.1%	(0.7%-19.4%)	17	
Multiple Races	26.6%	(0.0%-68.7%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	26.7%	(22.0%-31.4%)	1,112	24.7%	(18.6%-30.7%)	482	28.5%	(24.3%-32.7%)	607	
----Age----	
12 or younger	22.1%	(13.3%-30.9%)	366	20.4%	(13.7%-27.0%)	165	24.7%	(13.1%-36.3%)	201	
13	28.5%	(24.4%-32.7%)	584	27.2%	(20.2%-34.3%)	258	29.1%	(24.9%-33.2%)	308	
14 or older	34.4%	(27.6%-41.3%)	151	28.4%	(10.7%-46.0%)	52	38.8%	(26.0%-51.7%)	99	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	23.3%	(17.0%-29.5%)	471	21.9%	(15.7%-28.1%)	203	24.4%	(15.6%-33.2%)	257	
Grade 8	29.5%	(24.4%-34.7%)	621	27.1%	(18.7%-35.6%)	279	32.0%	(27.8%-36.2%)	335	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	34.8%	(17.2%-52.5%)	53	31.2%	(11.0%-51.4%)	26	36.3%	(0.2%-72.4%)	24	
Non-Hispanic	26.2%	(22.3%-30.1%)	983	23.8%	(18.1%-29.4%)	428	28.8%	(25.8%-31.7%)	546	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	34.1%	(14.7%-53.4%)	38	63.3%	(42.8%-83.7%)	30	13.2%	(0.0%-30.4%)	8	
Asian	43.8%	(12.5%-75.0%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	39.0%	(29.2%-48.9%)	86	35.9%	(19.1%-52.8%)	31	41.0%	(33.1%-48.9%)	55	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	27.1%	(0.0%-63.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	25.8%	(22.1%-29.5%)	902	22.9%	(17.5%-28.3%)	385	29.0%	(25.8%-32.2%)	516	
Multiple Races	16.6%	(4.5%-28.6%)	25	19.0%	(0.0%-42.7%)	14	11.6%	(0.6%-22.6%)	8	
	
*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	15.9%	(12.0%-19.8%)	677	17.2%	(12.5%-21.9%)	345	14.6%	(10.8%-18.4%)	316	
----Age----	
12 or younger	9.7%	(6.9%-12.5%)	165	10.8%	(7.2%-14.4%)	90	8.6%	(4.9%-12.2%)	71	
13	20.4%	(15.0%-25.7%)	424	21.9%	(15.9%-28.0%)	216	18.9%	(13.4%-24.4%)	200	
14 or older	17.3%	(9.2%-25.5%)	78	18.2%	(1.2%-35.2%)	34	16.7%	(4.7%-28.7%)	44	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	10.1%	(7.8%-12.4%)	209	10.1%	(6.7%-13.5%)	96	10.2%	(7.2%-13.2%)	110	
Grade 8	21.2%	(14.7%-27.8%)	456	23.6%	(16.4%-30.7%)	249	18.8%	(11.6%-25.9%)	199	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	26.6%	(12.4%-40.8%)	40	20.5%	(10.0%-31.0%)	17	30.6%	(2.4%-58.9%)	20	
Non-Hispanic	15.4%	(11.2%-19.6%)	589	17.0%	(12.0%-22.0%)	313	13.9%	(9.3%-18.5%)	268	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	5.9%	(0.0%-13.8%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	43.8%	(12.5%-75.0%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	15.5%	(6.8%-24.2%)	36	18.5%	(9.3%-27.6%)	17	13.6%	(2.8%-24.5%)	19	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	45.5%	(13.6%-77.4%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	15.6%	(11.6%-19.6%)	558	17.0%	(11.6%-22.5%)	294	14.5%	(10.6%-18.3%)	260	
Multiple Races	19.4%	(4.7%-34.2%)	31	24.6%	(1.6%-47.6%)	18	18.4%	(5.8%-31.0%)	13	
	
*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	26.6%	(20.6%-32.6%)	1,097	28.8%	(19.7%-37.8%)	558	24.9%	(19.6%-30.3%)	526	
----Age----	
12 or younger	19.1%	(12.7%-25.5%)	306	20.6%	(12.4%-28.8%)	159	18.4%	(11.4%-25.5%)	147	
13	31.3%	(24.6%-38.1%)	647	35.5%	(25.1%-45.8%)	349	27.8%	(21.4%-34.2%)	290	
14 or older	30.4%	(18.3%-42.4%)	133	25.2%	(8.4%-42.0%)	44	33.8%	(18.4%-49.2%)	89	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	20.8%	(14.9%-26.8%)	407	19.3%	(13.0%-25.7%)	170	22.6%	(15.1%-30.1%)	233	
Grade 8	31.8%	(23.4%-40.1%)	678	36.6%	(25.4%-47.9%)	388	26.8%	(19.2%-34.5%)	280	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	27.0%	(10.5%-43.4%)	41	29.8%	(12.9%-46.8%)	24	24.7%	(1.6%-47.7%)	16	
Non-Hispanic	26.6%	(21.2%-32.0%)	990	29.0%	(20.5%-37.4%)	518	24.6%	(19.5%-29.6%)	462	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	24.4%	(14.3%-34.4%)	29	17.4%	(0.0%-40.8%)	9	31.0%	(6.1%-55.9%)	20	
Asian	31.1%	(10.8%-51.5%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	22.6%	(15.9%-29.4%)	48	15.6%	(5.6%-25.6%)	14	27.5%	(13.4%-41.5%)	35	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	45.5%	(13.6%-77.4%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	26.9%	(21.1%-32.7%)	935	29.6%	(20.7%-38.5%)	495	24.8%	(19.7%-30.0%)	436	
Multiple Races	23.0%	(9.4%-36.6%)	36	22.0%	(4.9%-39.2%)	15	21.0%	(5.8%-36.2%)	15	
	
*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	0.7%	(0.1%-1.2%)	29	0.6%	(0.0%-1.5%)	12	0.8%	(0.0%-1.5%)	17	
----Age----	
12 or younger	0.5%	(0.0%-1.1%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	1.0%	(0.0%-2.1%)	21	1.2%	(0.0%-3.0%)	12	0.8%	(0.0%-2.3%)	9	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	0.6%	(0.1%-1.1%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	0.8%	(0.0%-1.7%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	5.0%	(0.4%-9.6%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	0.5%	(0.1%-1.0%)	21	0.6%	(0.0%-1.6%)	12	0.5%	(0.0%-1.1%)	9	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	0.7%	(0.1%-1.3%)	25	0.7%	(0.0%-1.7%)	12	0.7%	(0.0%-1.7%)	13	
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	1.0%	(0.4%-1.6%)	42	0.7%	(0.0%-1.8%)	15	1.0%	(0.0%-2.0%)	22	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	1.8%	(0.3%-3.3%)	38	1.5%	(0.0%-3.6%)	15	1.6%	(0.0%-3.5%)	18	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	0.5%	(0.0%-1.0%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	1.5%	(0.1%-2.9%)	32	1.1%	(0.0%-2.8%)	12	1.3%	(0.0%-3.2%)	14	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	1.0%	(0.3%-1.7%)	39	0.8%	(0.0%-1.9%)	15	0.9%	(0.0%-2.1%)	18	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	1.1%	(0.4%-1.8%)	40	0.7%	(0.0%-1.7%)	12	1.2%	(0.0%-2.4%)	22	
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	33.2%	(28.2%-38.1%)	1,396	34.9%	(27.8%-42.1%)	696	31.1%	(25.1%-37.2%)	666	
----Age----	
12 or younger	28.1%	(22.4%-33.9%)	471	24.2%	(17.3%-31.1%)	196	30.4%	(23.6%-37.2%)	250	
13	34.7%	(27.2%-42.2%)	716	38.4%	(28.5%-48.3%)	377	32.1%	(22.2%-41.9%)	339	
14 or older	44.4%	(34.2%-54.5%)	207	61.0%	(42.2%-79.7%)	123	29.2%	(19.7%-38.7%)	74	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	28.1%	(22.5%-33.6%)	571	24.2%	(16.8%-31.5%)	229	30.5%	(24.1%-36.9%)	316	
Grade 8	38.4%	(31.5%-45.3%)	810	45.3%	(36.8%-53.8%)	462	31.8%	(23.9%-39.8%)	338	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	50.5%	(39.8%-61.1%)	59	63.6%	(43.7%-83.4%)	43	32.1%	(6.5%-57.8%)	16	
Non-Hispanic	32.7%	(28.0%-37.5%)	1,215	34.0%	(26.3%-41.6%)	604	31.2%	(25.2%-37.3%)	582	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	36.4%	(20.4%-52.3%)	46	37.3%	(8.3%-66.2%)	14	36.0%	(14.1%-57.8%)	32	
Asian	39.8%	(4.4%-75.3%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	24.4%	(17.2%-31.7%)	58	34.7%	(26.9%-42.5%)	39	15.4%	(7.3%-23.6%)	19	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	33.3%	(28.2%-38.4%)	1,148	35.2%	(26.9%-43.4%)	583	31.2%	(26.2%-36.1%)	534	
Multiple Races	32.1%	(17.3%-47.0%)	59	24.5%	(0.0%-50.4%)	22	39.3%	(19.3%-59.3%)	37	
	
*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	31.3%	(26.6%-36.1%)	1,237	33.5%	(26.6%-40.5%)	628	29.1%	(23.4%-34.9%)	584	
----Age----	
12 or younger	25.8%	(20.1%-31.5%)	407	21.6%	(14.2%-29.1%)	162	28.1%	(21.2%-35.0%)	220	
13	33.0%	(25.7%-40.4%)	644	37.2%	(27.6%-46.8%)	350	29.8%	(20.5%-39.0%)	294	
14 or older	44.4%	(34.0%-54.8%)	184	63.4%	(44.3%-82.5%)	116	29.3%	(17.6%-41.1%)	68	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	26.3%	(20.8%-31.8%)	508	21.7%	(14.3%-29.1%)	192	29.1%	(22.3%-35.9%)	291	
Grade 8	36.8%	(30.3%-43.3%)	717	44.8%	(37.1%-52.4%)	431	29.5%	(21.9%-37.0%)	286	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	36.5%	(18.6%-54.5%)	32	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	31.0%	(26.4%-35.7%)	1,088	33.1%	(25.5%-40.7%)	557	29.1%	(23.4%-34.7%)	511	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	33.4%	(17.8%-49.0%)	40	37.3%	(8.3%-66.2%)	14	31.7%	(9.9%-53.5%)	26	
Asian	39.8%	(4.4%-75.3%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	22.8%	(14.6%-31.1%)	48	32.8%	(23.2%-42.5%)	32	14.7%	(6.2%-23.3%)	16	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	31.2%	(26.4%-36.1%)	1,014	33.5%	(25.4%-41.6%)	523	29.0%	(24.7%-33.3%)	470	
Multiple Races	30.9%	(16.2%-45.6%)	54	24.5%	(0.0%-50.4%)	22	37.5%	(16.2%-58.8%)	32	
	
*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	3.3%	(2.1%-4.6%)	140	3.8%	(0.6%-6.9%)	74	2.7%	(0.6%-4.8%)	57	
----Age----	
12 or younger	0.7%	(0.0%-1.7%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	5.2%	(2.7%-7.7%)	108	6.0%	(1.0%-11.0%)	59	3.8%	(0.0%-8.0%)	40	
14 or older	4.5%	(0.3%-8.8%)	20	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	1.2%	(0.4%-2.0%)	24	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	5.4%	(2.8%-7.9%)	116	6.8%	(1.0%-12.5%)	71	3.3%	(0.0%-6.8%)	35	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	7.0%	(0.0%-14.6%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	3.3%	(1.9%-4.6%)	123	4.1%	(0.6%-7.5%)	74	2.3%	(0.3%-4.3%)	44	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	9.3%	(0.0%-22.6%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	2.8%	(0.9%-4.8%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.1%	(1.7%-4.6%)	110	4.0%	(0.4%-7.5%)	67	2.1%	(0.4%-3.8%)	37	
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	8.7%	(5.8%-11.6%)	358	9.7%	(4.4%-15.0%)	186	7.5%	(4.2%-10.7%)	158	
----Age----	
12 or younger	1.8%	(0.0%-3.7%)	29	1.7%	(0.0%-3.4%)	13	2.1%	(0.0%-4.3%)	16	
13	13.4%	(8.6%-18.3%)	276	15.1%	(6.7%-23.5%)	145	11.1%	(5.5%-16.6%)	117	
14 or older	10.9%	(3.3%-18.5%)	47	13.3%	(1.1%-25.5%)	22	9.4%	(2.2%-16.5%)	25	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.7%	(1.9%-5.5%)	72	2.5%	(0.2%-4.9%)	23	4.8%	(2.1%-7.6%)	50	
Grade 8	13.3%	(7.7%-18.9%)	281	15.9%	(6.6%-25.3%)	164	10.3%	(5.6%-15.0%)	109	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	14.5%	(0.0%-29.2%)	21	8.0%	(0.0%-18.9%)	6	18.6%	(0.0%-43.2%)	12	
Non-Hispanic	8.4%	(5.2%-11.6%)	313	10.1%	(4.2%-15.9%)	180	6.7%	(3.5%-9.9%)	127	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	18.7%	(4.2%-33.3%)	24	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	10.4%	(0.0%-20.8%)	23	7.2%	(2.5%-11.9%)	6	12.5%	(0.0%-31.9%)	17	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	8.3%	(5.2%-11.5%)	287	10.4%	(4.3%-16.6%)	174	6.1%	(3.6%-8.7%)	108	
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	6.4%	(4.7%-8.2%)	255	8.1%	(3.3%-12.8%)	149	4.5%	(2.3%-6.7%)	93	
----Age----	
12 or younger	1.4%	(0.2%-2.5%)	22	1.2%	(0.1%-2.4%)	10	1.6%	(0.0%-3.1%)	12	
13	9.6%	(6.8%-12.4%)	188	12.2%	(5.2%-19.2%)	111	6.2%	(1.6%-10.8%)	63	
14 or older	9.7%	(3.8%-15.6%)	40	14.3%	(2.0%-26.7%)	22	6.9%	(1.8%-12.0%)	18	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	2.4%	(1.1%-3.6%)	45	1.9%	(0.2%-3.6%)	17	2.8%	(0.4%-5.2%)	29	
Grade 8	10.2%	(6.4%-13.9%)	205	13.7%	(5.7%-21.6%)	132	6.3%	(3.1%-9.5%)	64	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	9.1%	(0.0%-21.5%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	6.5%	(4.4%-8.6%)	232	8.6%	(3.5%-13.7%)	146	4.4%	(2.0%-6.8%)	80	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	13.3%	(0.0%-26.6%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	3.3%	(0.1%-6.5%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	6.4%	(4.1%-8.6%)	213	8.7%	(3.2%-14.2%)	139	4.0%	(2.0%-5.9%)	68	
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	3.9%	(2.3%-5.5%)	167	4.6%	(1.2%-8.0%)	94	3.2%	(1.7%-4.7%)	69	
----Age----	
12 or younger	4.1%	(1.5%-6.7%)	69	4.8%	(1.8%-7.9%)	39	3.1%	(0.2%-6.0%)	26	
13	3.6%	(0.9%-6.4%)	75	4.5%	(0.0%-9.9%)	45	2.9%	(0.7%-5.0%)	31	
14 or older	4.7%	(1.5%-7.9%)	22	4.6%	(0.0%-10.6%)	10	4.9%	(0.0%-11.3%)	13	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.8%	(1.5%-6.0%)	77	4.9%	(2.2%-7.6%)	47	2.4%	(0.1%-4.8%)	26	
Grade 8	4.2%	(1.5%-6.9%)	90	4.5%	(0.0%-9.8%)	47	4.1%	(1.6%-6.5%)	43	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	7.3%	(1.8%-12.8%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	4.0%	(2.4%-5.6%)	150	4.5%	(1.4%-7.6%)	81	3.4%	(1.6%-5.2%)	64	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	3.6%	(1.1%-6.1%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.8%	(2.0%-5.7%)	134	4.3%	(0.6%-8.1%)	73	3.3%	(1.4%-5.2%)	56	
Multiple Races	4.0%	(0.0%-9.7%)	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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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	14.2%	(12.0%-16.4%)	554	15.3%	(11.8%-18.9%)	283	13.0%	(10.5%-15.5%)	257	
----Age----	
12 or younger	8.7%	(6.6%-10.8%)	133	8.6%	(6.0%-11.1%)	65	8.7%	(6.1%-11.4%)	64	
13	17.9%	(14.3%-21.5%)	344	19.6%	(14.5%-24.7%)	176	16.1%	(12.1%-20.1%)	160	
14 or older	17.5%	(12.2%-22.7%)	74	21.6%	(7.5%-35.7%)	39	13.6%	(8.6%-18.7%)	33	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	9.4%	(7.2%-11.6%)	177	9.0%	(6.0%-12.0%)	79	9.6%	(7.0%-12.2%)	92	
Grade 8	19.0%	(15.5%-22.4%)	373	21.1%	(15.1%-27.2%)	202	16.4%	(12.8%-20.1%)	163	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	30.6%	(19.5%-41.8%)	37	31.9%	(18.6%-45.1%)	21	27.3%	(11.2%-43.3%)	14	
Non-Hispanic	14.4%	(12.0%-16.8%)	499	15.1%	(11.4%-18.9%)	255	13.5%	(10.5%-16.4%)	234	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	15.9%	(7.3%-24.4%)	18	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	11.1%	(0.4%-21.8%)	24	7.9%	(0.0%-19.3%)	8	13.5%	(2.3%-24.7%)	17	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	35.4%	(0.0%-72.6%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	14.6%	(12.2%-17.0%)	469	15.8%	(11.7%-19.9%)	247	13.1%	(10.3%-15.8%)	209	
Multiple Races	16.2%	(8.4%-24.1%)	25	18.8%	(8.9%-28.6%)	13	15.0%	(4.2%-25.7%)	11	
	
*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	38.6%	(29.9%-47.3%)	212	29.2%	(21.3%-37.0%)	79	47.2%	(34.9%-59.6%)	125	
----Age----	
12 or younger	63.0%	(50.0%-76.0%)	84	55.2%	(43.3%-67.1%)	34	68.1%	(48.3%-87.8%)	46	
13	33.1%	(24.1%-42.0%)	114	21.4%	(10.7%-32.1%)	37	45.6%	(31.7%-59.6%)	74	
14 or older	21.2%	(3.0%-39.5%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	61.2%	(52.7%-69.7%)	108	59.1%	(48.3%-69.9%)	45	62.7%	(50.5%-74.9%)	60	
Grade 8	27.7%	(19.6%-35.8%)	102	17.9%	(8.2%-27.7%)	35	37.7%	(25.2%-50.1%)	63	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	43.9%	(21.6%-66.3%)	16	49.7%	(12.8%-86.6%)	11	39.4%	(14.5%-64.3%)	6	
Non-Hispanic	37.4%	(29.4%-45.4%)	185	26.4%	(18.5%-34.2%)	64	46.7%	(34.0%-59.4%)	113	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	38.8%	(4.0%-73.6%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	60.7%	(21.1%-100.0%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	37.8%	(29.7%-45.8%)	177	27.9%	(18.5%-37.3%)	66	46.9%	(35.9%-58.0%)	102	
Multiple Races	44.3%	(19.0%-69.7%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	5.8%	(4.2%-7.4%)	212	4.7%	(3.1%-6.2%)	79	6.6%	(4.4%-8.8%)	125	
----Age----	
12 or younger	5.9%	(3.7%-8.2%)	84	5.0%	(3.0%-7.0%)	34	6.6%	(3.4%-9.9%)	46	
13	6.2%	(4.2%-8.2%)	114	4.3%	(2.0%-6.6%)	37	7.7%	(4.9%-10.5%)	74	
14 or older	3.7%	(0.3%-7.2%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	6.3%	(4.3%-8.4%)	108	5.7%	(3.4%-8.0%)	45	6.6%	(4.1%-9.2%)	60	
Grade 8	5.4%	(3.4%-7.3%)	102	3.8%	(1.4%-6.2%)	35	6.5%	(4.1%-8.8%)	63	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	14.5%	(4.6%-24.3%)	16	17.3%	(0.0%-34.8%)	11	11.4%	(2.6%-20.1%)	6	
Non-Hispanic	5.6%	(4.2%-7.0%)	185	4.1%	(2.8%-5.4%)	64	6.7%	(4.2%-9.1%)	113	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	6.6%	(0.8%-12.3%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	7.3%	(2.8%-11.7%)	14	7.5%	(0.0%-18.0%)	6	7.1%	(3.3%-10.9%)	8	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	5.8%	(4.0%-7.5%)	177	4.5%	(2.7%-6.4%)	66	6.5%	(4.0%-9.1%)	102	
Multiple Races	7.6%	(1.7%-13.4%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	3.2%	(1.6%-4.8%)	132	4.1%	(1.7%-6.5%)	80	2.4%	(1.1%-3.8%)	51	
----Age----	
12 or younger	1.2%	(0.0%-2.3%)	19	1.2%	(0.0%-2.6%)	10	1.2%	(0.1%-2.3%)	9	
13	4.6%	(2.5%-6.7%)	93	6.1%	(2.7%-9.5%)	58	3.3%	(1.2%-5.4%)	34	
14 or older	4.5%	(0.4%-8.5%)	20	6.8%	(0.0%-15.0%)	12	2.9%	(0.0%-6.1%)	8	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	1.4%	(0.5%-2.4%)	28	1.3%	(0.1%-2.5%)	12	1.6%	(0.6%-2.6%)	17	
Grade 8	5.0%	(2.6%-7.4%)	104	6.8%	(2.9%-10.7%)	68	3.3%	(1.3%-5.3%)	35	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	11.0%	(4.3%-17.7%)	14	8.2%	(0.0%-20.1%)	6	12.3%	(0.7%-23.9%)	7	
Non-Hispanic	3.1%	(1.5%-4.8%)	115	4.0%	(1.8%-6.3%)	71	2.4%	(0.7%-4.1%)	44	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.4%	(1.8%-5.1%)	118	4.3%	(1.9%-6.7%)	72	2.7%	(0.9%-4.4%)	46	
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	0.7%	(0.4%-1.1%)	31	0.9%	(0.3%-1.5%)	18	0.5%	(0.0%-1.0%)	11	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	1.0%	(0.5%-1.6%)	22	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	1.3%	(0.7%-1.8%)	27	1.7%	(0.5%-2.9%)	18	0.7%	(0.0%-1.7%)	8	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	0.7%	(0.4%-1.1%)	28	1.0%	(0.3%-1.7%)	18	0.5%	(0.0%-1.1%)	10	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	0.8%	(0.4%-1.2%)	28	1.1%	(0.3%-1.9%)	18	0.6%	(0.0%-1.2%)	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, 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	42.7%	(25.2%-60.1%)	41	54.8%	(31.4%-78.2%)	28	28.6%	(2.0%-55.2%)	13	
----Age----	
12 or younger	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	43.6%	(15.9%-71.3%)	26	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	55.4%	(15.4%-95.5%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	51.4%	(37.4%-65.3%)	38	63.7%	(43.8%-83.5%)	28	33.3%	(6.9%-59.7%)	10	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	40.8%	(25.2%-56.5%)	33	53.9%	(29.6%-78.1%)	23	26.1%	(0.0%-54.1%)	10	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	42.5%	(26.6%-58.4%)	38	58.4%	(37.4%-79.5%)	28	24.1%	(0.0%-50.2%)	10	
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	97.6%	(96.6%-98.6%)	3,837	97.3%	(96.1%-98.5%)	1,815	97.8%	(96.3%-99.2%)	1,959	
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	0.2%	(0.0%-0.6%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
E. I gave someone else money to buy it for me	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
F. Someone gave it to me	1.0%	(0.6%-1.5%)	41	1.5%	(1.0%-2.0%)	28	0.6%	(0.0%-1.4%)	13	
G. I took it from a store or family member	0.5%	(0.0%-1.0%)	20	0.4%	(0.0%-1.0%)	8	0.6%	(0.0%-1.3%)	12	
H. I got it some other way	0.7%	(0.2%-1.3%)	28	0.8%	(0.0%-1.7%)	15	0.6%	(0.0%-1.3%)	13	
	
*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	31.0%	(26.9%-35.1%)	1,281	34.2%	(29.1%-39.3%)	664	27.7%	(23.4%-32.0%)	584	
----Age----	
12 or younger	27.8%	(23.0%-32.6%)	445	30.5%	(23.2%-37.8%)	237	24.6%	(19.9%-29.3%)	194	
13	34.6%	(29.0%-40.2%)	712	38.6%	(32.5%-44.7%)	375	30.5%	(24.0%-36.9%)	322	
14 or older	26.5%	(17.3%-35.8%)	121	25.8%	(14.6%-36.9%)	49	26.6%	(14.9%-38.4%)	69	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	27.1%	(22.9%-31.3%)	528	29.3%	(22.3%-36.2%)	260	24.5%	(20.2%-28.9%)	248	
Grade 8	35.1%	(29.3%-40.9%)	746	38.8%	(31.7%-45.8%)	403	31.0%	(24.4%-37.6%)	329	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	36.0%	(29.9%-42.1%)	48	33.8%	(23.6%-44.1%)	25	37.4%	(28.6%-46.1%)	21	
Non-Hispanic	31.6%	(27.1%-36.1%)	1,165	34.6%	(29.0%-40.1%)	611	28.3%	(23.7%-32.9%)	527	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	30.9%	(13.2%-48.7%)	38	22.3%	(3.4%-41.2%)	10	33.9%	(14.7%-53.1%)	27	
Asian	28.3%	(0.0%-59.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	14.9%	(11.1%-18.6%)	31	18.6%	(11.1%-26.1%)	16	12.3%	(8.3%-16.2%)	15	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	56.1%	(33.6%-78.6%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	32.1%	(28.5%-35.8%)	1,104	35.0%	(29.9%-40.0%)	580	28.8%	(24.7%-32.9%)	498	
Multiple Races	29.3%	(18.3%-40.2%)	49	37.4%	(18.9%-55.8%)	30	20.8%	(9.1%-32.6%)	17	
	
*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	23.3%	(19.6%-26.9%)	959	25.7%	(20.7%-30.7%)	502	19.8%	(16.4%-23.3%)	414	
----Age----	
12 or younger	19.1%	(14.2%-24.0%)	309	21.2%	(15.2%-27.1%)	163	14.8%	(9.7%-19.9%)	118	
13	26.1%	(21.6%-30.6%)	527	28.6%	(21.2%-36.0%)	278	23.8%	(19.4%-28.2%)	244	
14 or older	25.7%	(19.6%-31.8%)	123	29.3%	(7.9%-50.6%)	62	20.1%	(10.4%-29.9%)	52	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	19.4%	(15.4%-23.5%)	383	22.1%	(16.6%-27.6%)	201	15.2%	(11.5%-18.8%)	155	
Grade 8	27.0%	(22.7%-31.4%)	565	29.0%	(21.9%-36.2%)	298	24.3%	(19.2%-29.5%)	253	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	25.3%	(15.5%-35.0%)	29	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	23.6%	(20.2%-27.1%)	863	25.9%	(21.5%-30.3%)	455	20.3%	(16.6%-24.0%)	371	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	23.9%	(11.6%-36.3%)	29	26.2%	(3.5%-48.9%)	10	23.0%	(9.6%-36.4%)	19	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	27.2%	(15.5%-38.8%)	57	34.4%	(17.3%-51.5%)	32	21.3%	(8.7%-33.8%)	25	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	23.3%	(19.7%-26.8%)	792	25.4%	(20.1%-30.6%)	421	19.6%	(15.7%-23.6%)	329	
Multiple Races	17.6%	(8.8%-26.5%)	31	14.6%	(0.0%-32.1%)	12	20.4%	(7.6%-33.2%)	19	
	
*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	38.6%	(35.5%-41.7%)	1,606	36.7%	(31.5%-41.9%)	711	40.4%	(36.4%-44.4%)	869	
----Age----	
12 or younger	35.5%	(31.0%-39.9%)	583	30.2%	(24.1%-36.2%)	231	40.6%	(34.3%-46.8%)	338	
13	41.0%	(34.4%-47.6%)	843	42.8%	(34.1%-51.5%)	415	39.1%	(32.6%-45.7%)	417	
14 or older	39.3%	(31.8%-46.8%)	179	32.3%	(18.3%-46.3%)	65	46.5%	(33.8%-59.1%)	114	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	35.3%	(31.5%-39.0%)	703	30.2%	(24.0%-36.3%)	271	39.9%	(34.6%-45.1%)	419	
Grade 8	41.9%	(36.8%-46.9%)	881	43.2%	(36.7%-49.6%)	441	41.2%	(35.3%-47.0%)	436	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	48.6%	(37.2%-59.9%)	55	48.2%	(35.5%-61.0%)	31	49.0%	(24.5%-73.6%)	24	
Non-Hispanic	38.2%	(35.2%-41.2%)	1,403	35.7%	(30.1%-41.2%)	619	40.6%	(35.3%-45.9%)	759	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	52.3%	(38.7%-65.8%)	65	44.0%	(2.9%-85.1%)	16	55.7%	(40.0%-71.4%)	49	
Asian	29.6%	(3.6%-55.6%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	33.0%	(22.9%-43.2%)	67	25.6%	(13.1%-38.2%)	22	38.4%	(25.7%-51.2%)	45	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	39.3%	(35.8%-42.7%)	1,343	38.5%	(32.8%-44.3%)	629	40.3%	(35.0%-45.6%)	693	
Multiple Races	35.4%	(22.0%-48.8%)	64	29.0%	(7.7%-50.3%)	26	41.6%	(32.4%-50.7%)	39	
	
*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	21.3%	(18.6%-24.0%)	883	17.2%	(12.6%-21.9%)	332	25.2%	(20.1%-30.4%)	541	
----Age----	
12 or younger	20.5%	(15.8%-25.1%)	334	13.3%	(6.4%-20.2%)	101	27.6%	(21.0%-34.1%)	228	
13	21.7%	(18.1%-25.3%)	445	21.5%	(13.6%-29.5%)	208	22.4%	(18.0%-26.7%)	237	
14 or older	22.6%	(14.2%-30.9%)	105	11.5%	(2.9%-20.1%)	23	30.2%	(13.4%-47.0%)	76	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	20.0%	(15.1%-24.9%)	396	13.3%	(6.5%-20.0%)	118	26.2%	(20.8%-31.7%)	273	
Grade 8	23.0%	(17.7%-28.2%)	482	20.6%	(12.8%-28.4%)	209	25.2%	(16.7%-33.8%)	268	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	34.4%	(18.3%-50.5%)	38	50.9%	(24.6%-77.3%)	31	13.6%	(0.0%-37.9%)	7	
Non-Hispanic	20.5%	(18.0%-23.0%)	750	15.7%	(10.3%-21.0%)	270	25.2%	(19.7%-30.6%)	470	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	37.5%	(24.1%-50.9%)	47	15.3%	(0.0%-35.0%)	6	46.7%	(34.7%-58.7%)	41	
Asian	19.4%	(0.0%-47.2%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	25.2%	(20.3%-30.0%)	50	19.4%	(9.5%-29.4%)	15	28.8%	(21.4%-36.3%)	35	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	19.8%	(16.7%-22.9%)	674	16.5%	(11.5%-21.6%)	268	23.2%	(17.1%-29.2%)	396	
Multiple Races	26.3%	(19.6%-33.1%)	48	20.6%	(4.4%-36.8%)	18	31.9%	(22.2%-41.6%)	30	
	
*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	50.1%	(45.0%-55.1%)	2,067	51.2%	(45.0%-57.4%)	994	48.6%	(42.5%-54.8%)	1,027	
----Age----	
12 or younger	41.5%	(35.8%-47.2%)	682	42.7%	(35.2%-50.2%)	330	40.2%	(32.3%-48.1%)	332	
13	57.2%	(50.8%-63.5%)	1,159	57.2%	(47.9%-66.4%)	553	56.7%	(50.1%-63.3%)	589	
14 or older	49.9%	(38.9%-61.0%)	226	55.3%	(42.7%-67.9%)	110	43.6%	(28.3%-59.0%)	106	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	40.5%	(34.8%-46.2%)	808	41.4%	(34.3%-48.6%)	375	39.5%	(32.6%-46.3%)	413	
Grade 8	59.3%	(52.8%-65.7%)	1,229	60.5%	(50.5%-70.5%)	615	57.6%	(50.0%-65.3%)	596	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	57.6%	(36.4%-78.8%)	63	58.2%	(34.2%-82.2%)	38	56.7%	(30.3%-83.1%)	26	
Non-Hispanic	51.5%	(46.9%-56.0%)	1,879	51.6%	(46.0%-57.3%)	899	50.8%	(45.0%-56.5%)	935	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	35.5%	(16.1%-55.0%)	44	35.0%	(3.2%-66.7%)	13	35.8%	(14.5%-57.0%)	31	
Asian	21.4%	(0.0%-51.3%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	49.4%	(40.7%-58.1%)	106	53.2%	(45.6%-60.7%)	54	46.1%	(31.3%-60.8%)	52	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	51.6%	(46.7%-56.4%)	1,753	51.8%	(46.3%-57.3%)	845	51.0%	(43.9%-58.1%)	867	
Multiple Races	43.2%	(29.7%-56.8%)	79	60.3%	(38.5%-82.1%)	53	27.4%	(11.8%-43.1%)	26	
	
*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	2.6%	(1.0%-4.2%)	108	2.3%	(0.5%-4.2%)	46	2.9%	(0.7%-5.2%)	62	
----Age----	
12 or younger	0.9%	(0.0%-1.9%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	4.1%	(1.9%-6.2%)	83	4.4%	(1.0%-7.8%)	43	3.9%	(1.0%-6.7%)	40	
14 or older	2.3%	(0.0%-5.8%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	1.7%	(0.3%-3.2%)	34	0.9%	(0.0%-2.1%)	8	2.5%	(0.0%-5.5%)	26	
Grade 8	3.5%	(1.2%-5.8%)	73	3.7%	(0.0%-7.4%)	38	3.4%	(0.1%-6.7%)	36	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	8.6%	(1.5%-15.7%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	2.6%	(0.9%-4.2%)	94	2.2%	(0.1%-4.3%)	39	3.0%	(0.5%-5.6%)	55	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	6.1%	(0.0%-14.3%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	8.6%	(4.7%-12.6%)	18	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	2.2%	(0.9%-3.6%)	76	2.4%	(0.3%-4.5%)	40	2.2%	(0.3%-4.0%)	36	
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	3.0%	(2.1%-4.0%)	127	3.2%	(1.9%-4.5%)	63	2.9%	(1.5%-4.3%)	62	
----Age----	
12 or younger	2.2%	(1.0%-3.4%)	36	1.9%	(0.3%-3.5%)	15	2.6%	(1.0%-4.3%)	21	
13	3.6%	(2.0%-5.1%)	73	4.2%	(1.2%-7.2%)	41	2.9%	(0.9%-4.9%)	30	
14 or older	4.0%	(2.1%-5.9%)	18	3.6%	(0.0%-7.9%)	7	4.3%	(1.5%-7.1%)	11	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	2.8%	(1.7%-3.8%)	55	1.8%	(0.4%-3.3%)	17	3.5%	(2.0%-5.0%)	36	
Grade 8	3.4%	(2.0%-4.7%)	72	4.4%	(1.7%-7.1%)	46	2.5%	(0.9%-4.0%)	26	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	2.9%	(2.1%-3.8%)	109	3.1%	(1.9%-4.4%)	56	2.7%	(1.3%-4.2%)	52	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	7.5%	(2.5%-12.4%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	3.1%	(1.4%-4.9%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.0%	(2.0%-3.9%)	103	3.2%	(1.7%-4.8%)	55	2.8%	(1.1%-4.5%)	48	
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	9.6%	(6.8%-12.4%)	397	9.8%	(6.2%-13.5%)	192	9.2%	(6.8%-11.7%)	196	
----Age----	
12 or younger	4.9%	(3.6%-6.2%)	81	5.3%	(4.1%-6.6%)	43	4.3%	(2.0%-6.7%)	36	
13	12.1%	(7.2%-17.0%)	247	12.4%	(6.1%-18.7%)	119	12.0%	(7.8%-16.3%)	125	
14 or older	15.3%	(9.7%-20.9%)	68	16.2%	(6.8%-25.7%)	30	13.9%	(6.8%-21.0%)	35	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	5.9%	(4.5%-7.2%)	118	6.4%	(4.7%-8.1%)	59	5.3%	(3.3%-7.4%)	56	
Grade 8	13.2%	(8.6%-17.8%)	274	13.1%	(7.1%-19.2%)	132	13.0%	(9.5%-16.5%)	135	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	20.1%	(10.7%-29.6%)	25	16.4%	(8.3%-24.5%)	12	26.1%	(12.7%-39.5%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	9.4%	(6.5%-12.4%)	349	10.0%	(5.9%-14.0%)	176	8.7%	(6.2%-11.1%)	162	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	17.4%	(8.0%-26.9%)	20	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	8.3%	(0.0%-19.9%)	18	9.8%	(0.0%-20.3%)	9	7.2%	(0.0%-19.9%)	9	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	37.2%	(0.0%-82.3%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	9.3%	(6.7%-11.9%)	320	9.8%	(5.7%-13.9%)	163	8.6%	(6.6%-10.7%)	149	
Multiple Races	10.6%	(2.3%-18.8%)	18	12.6%	(1.9%-23.3%)	10	9.6%	(0.0%-19.9%)	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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	19.9%	(11.6%-28.2%)	78	22.9%	(7.9%-38.0%)	43	16.7%	(9.1%-24.3%)	33	
----Age----	
12 or younger	41.8%	(19.0%-64.7%)	34	47.1%	(19.7%-74.6%)	20	39.1%	(5.3%-72.9%)	14	
13	15.3%	(8.3%-22.3%)	37	17.4%	(3.0%-31.7%)	20	13.8%	(7.1%-20.4%)	17	
14 or older	10.4%	(0.0%-22.9%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	28.3%	(12.9%-43.7%)	34	33.7%	(12.9%-54.5%)	20	24.2%	(1.3%-47.1%)	14	
Grade 8	16.5%	(9.9%-23.1%)	44	18.0%	(4.2%-31.7%)	23	14.1%	(6.6%-21.7%)	19	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	20.4%	(10.4%-30.4%)	70	25.0%	(8.4%-41.6%)	43	15.1%	(6.9%-23.4%)	24	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	21.6%	(11.7%-31.5%)	68	24.7%	(8.3%-41.1%)	39	17.7%	(8.8%-26.6%)	26	
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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
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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	1.9%	(1.3%-2.5%)	78	2.2%	(1.0%-3.4%)	43	1.5%	(0.7%-2.3%)	33	
----Age----	
12 or younger	2.1%	(0.8%-3.3%)	34	2.5%	(0.8%-4.3%)	20	1.7%	(0.0%-3.8%)	14	
13	1.9%	(1.1%-2.6%)	37	2.1%	(0.8%-3.4%)	20	1.7%	(0.7%-2.7%)	17	
14 or older	1.5%	(0.0%-3.6%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	1.7%	(0.7%-2.7%)	34	2.2%	(0.7%-3.6%)	20	1.3%	(0.0%-2.9%)	14	
Grade 8	2.1%	(1.5%-2.8%)	44	2.3%	(1.1%-3.5%)	23	1.8%	(0.8%-2.9%)	19	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	1.9%	(1.1%-2.7%)	70	2.4%	(1.1%-3.8%)	43	1.3%	(0.5%-2.1%)	24	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	2.0%	(1.2%-2.8%)	68	2.4%	(1.0%-3.7%)	39	1.5%	(0.8%-2.3%)	26	
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, 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	5.1%	(3.1%-7.1%)	214	6.0%	(3.0%-9.0%)	119	4.3%	(2.4%-6.3%)	93	
----Age----	
12 or younger	2.4%	(1.5%-3.3%)	40	2.6%	(1.0%-4.1%)	21	2.3%	(0.8%-3.9%)	19	
13	7.1%	(3.9%-10.3%)	147	8.2%	(3.9%-12.5%)	80	6.1%	(2.7%-9.4%)	64	
14 or older	6.0%	(1.5%-10.5%)	28	9.2%	(1.7%-16.7%)	18	3.8%	(0.4%-7.2%)	10	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	2.9%	(1.6%-4.2%)	59	3.0%	(0.9%-5.2%)	28	2.9%	(1.3%-4.5%)	30	
Grade 8	7.3%	(4.4%-10.3%)	156	8.7%	(4.6%-12.7%)	90	5.9%	(3.0%-8.8%)	63	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	14.0%	(4.0%-23.9%)	18	12.2%	(3.1%-21.3%)	9	16.7%	(2.4%-31.0%)	9	
Non-Hispanic	5.0%	(3.2%-6.8%)	188	6.1%	(2.9%-9.2%)	110	4.0%	(1.9%-6.0%)	75	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	10.2%	(3.4%-17.0%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	3.2%	(0.0%-7.4%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	5.0%	(3.0%-7.1%)	176	6.3%	(2.8%-9.9%)	107	3.8%	(1.6%-5.9%)	66	
Multiple Races	4.7%	(0.5%-9.0%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	21.7%	(18.1%-25.4%)	893	25.2%	(19.6%-30.9%)	490	18.0%	(14.7%-21.3%)	377	
----Age----	
12 or younger	15.7%	(11.2%-20.1%)	252	17.7%	(10.9%-24.4%)	137	13.2%	(8.6%-17.7%)	104	
13	25.8%	(21.0%-30.6%)	527	31.0%	(22.7%-39.3%)	300	20.6%	(16.1%-25.2%)	215	
14 or older	24.3%	(17.1%-31.5%)	109	25.9%	(15.1%-36.8%)	49	22.5%	(12.9%-32.2%)	58	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	16.3%	(12.8%-19.9%)	320	18.1%	(12.5%-23.7%)	162	14.5%	(10.0%-19.1%)	147	
Grade 8	26.9%	(21.9%-32.0%)	566	31.3%	(23.6%-38.9%)	322	21.8%	(17.4%-26.1%)	227	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	36.8%	(22.1%-51.5%)	47	41.5%	(22.3%-60.6%)	30	31.3%	(18.7%-43.9%)	17	
Non-Hispanic	21.7%	(18.1%-25.4%)	801	25.0%	(19.3%-30.6%)	442	18.1%	(14.6%-21.7%)	337	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	25.9%	(13.3%-38.5%)	31	19.5%	(0.0%-41.7%)	8	30.3%	(10.3%-50.2%)	22	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	18.2%	(5.5%-30.8%)	37	23.6%	(3.8%-43.3%)	20	14.2%	(5.6%-22.7%)	16	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	20.8%	(16.8%-24.8%)	714	24.1%	(18.4%-29.9%)	401	17.2%	(13.2%-21.2%)	296	
Multiple Races	43.2%	(31.0%-55.4%)	73	50.0%	(30.3%-69.7%)	40	31.3%	(20.4%-42.1%)	26	
	
*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	7.6%	(5.7%-9.4%)	315	8.7%	(6.5%-10.8%)	169	6.5%	(4.3%-8.6%)	138	
----Age----	
12 or younger	4.8%	(2.6%-7.1%)	80	5.5%	(2.8%-8.2%)	44	4.0%	(1.0%-7.0%)	33	
13	8.6%	(5.7%-11.4%)	176	9.9%	(6.1%-13.6%)	95	7.5%	(4.8%-10.1%)	80	
14 or older	13.2%	(8.2%-18.2%)	59	16.3%	(7.7%-24.9%)	31	10.1%	(3.7%-16.6%)	26	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	5.2%	(3.4%-7.1%)	106	6.1%	(4.1%-8.1%)	57	4.2%	(1.6%-6.8%)	44	
Grade 8	9.9%	(6.9%-12.8%)	207	11.1%	(7.4%-14.8%)	113	8.7%	(5.3%-12.1%)	92	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	13.9%	(6.5%-21.3%)	18	8.9%	(0.0%-19.7%)	6	21.1%	(14.1%-28.2%)	11	
Non-Hispanic	7.7%	(5.7%-9.7%)	288	9.1%	(7.0%-11.2%)	161	6.3%	(3.9%-8.7%)	119	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	10.3%	(3.6%-16.9%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	6.7%	(1.5%-11.9%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	37.2%	(0.0%-82.3%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	7.2%	(5.4%-9.0%)	250	8.8%	(6.7%-10.8%)	146	5.6%	(3.1%-8.1%)	98	
Multiple Races	7.3%	(2.1%-12.4%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	46.6%	(42.7%-50.6%)	1,921	45.8%	(41.9%-49.6%)	883	47.3%	(41.9%-52.7%)	998	
----Age----	
12 or younger	39.2%	(35.5%-42.8%)	641	38.8%	(33.5%-44.1%)	307	38.9%	(34.8%-43.0%)	314	
13	51.5%	(45.0%-58.0%)	1,045	49.7%	(43.7%-55.7%)	470	53.2%	(44.4%-62.0%)	560	
14 or older	52.0%	(44.1%-59.9%)	229	54.8%	(41.0%-68.6%)	103	50.0%	(36.9%-63.1%)	123	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	41.4%	(37.7%-45.0%)	821	41.4%	(36.1%-46.7%)	377	41.6%	(37.9%-45.3%)	429	
Grade 8	51.6%	(46.0%-57.2%)	1,073	49.7%	(45.4%-54.0%)	502	52.8%	(43.9%-61.7%)	552	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	55.8%	(49.0%-62.5%)	71	39.7%	(28.8%-50.6%)	29	79.3%	(68.3%-90.2%)	42	
Non-Hispanic	47.0%	(42.7%-51.4%)	1,733	46.4%	(41.6%-51.3%)	816	47.0%	(41.3%-52.8%)	878	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	51.4%	(40.8%-62.1%)	60	43.1%	(22.2%-64.1%)	18	57.4%	(39.1%-75.8%)	42	
Asian	35.3%	(19.3%-51.3%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	40.4%	(29.5%-51.2%)	81	35.2%	(22.5%-47.8%)	29	44.1%	(31.3%-56.8%)	52	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	49.5%	(22.1%-76.9%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	46.9%	(42.4%-51.5%)	1,612	46.9%	(42.2%-51.5%)	774	46.5%	(40.5%-52.6%)	804	
Multiple Races	52.1%	(40.8%-63.5%)	90	50.5%	(37.0%-64.1%)	40	55.4%	(41.4%-69.4%)	47	
	
*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	23.6%	(19.5%-27.6%)	967	25.1%	(19.5%-30.7%)	487	22.2%	(17.4%-27.0%)	463	
----Age----	
12 or younger	16.5%	(11.6%-21.3%)	267	17.5%	(10.0%-24.9%)	134	15.6%	(8.4%-22.8%)	126	
13	26.8%	(20.2%-33.3%)	539	27.8%	(19.4%-36.1%)	267	26.0%	(18.6%-33.4%)	266	
14 or older	34.4%	(26.4%-42.5%)	161	40.8%	(25.9%-55.8%)	86	28.3%	(19.6%-36.9%)	70	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	16.5%	(12.0%-20.9%)	326	18.8%	(11.8%-25.9%)	170	14.5%	(8.1%-20.9%)	149	
Grade 8	30.4%	(24.9%-35.8%)	628	30.4%	(24.5%-36.3%)	308	30.1%	(23.2%-37.0%)	310	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	39.6%	(25.5%-53.7%)	41	34.7%	(19.4%-50.0%)	23	48.0%	(19.4%-76.6%)	18	
Non-Hispanic	24.0%	(19.5%-28.4%)	871	25.2%	(19.4%-31.0%)	439	22.8%	(17.4%-28.1%)	415	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	24.8%	(11.9%-37.8%)	30	15.3%	(0.0%-34.1%)	6	29.0%	(8.7%-49.2%)	24	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	10.0%	(0.9%-19.2%)	21	14.7%	(3.2%-26.2%)	14	5.8%	(0.0%-13.4%)	6	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	24.2%	(20.1%-28.2%)	822	25.5%	(19.6%-31.4%)	420	22.9%	(17.8%-28.0%)	385	
Multiple Races	21.8%	(12.9%-30.7%)	39	34.5%	(19.4%-49.6%)	29	10.5%	(0.9%-20.0%)	10	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	44.8%	(40.7%-48.8%)	1,836	47.8%	(42.6%-53.0%)	930	42.1%	(36.2%-48.0%)	876	
----Age----	
12 or younger	34.5%	(27.9%-41.1%)	567	35.4%	(28.3%-42.6%)	277	33.6%	(24.9%-42.4%)	275	
13	53.3%	(48.5%-58.1%)	1,061	57.0%	(50.0%-64.1%)	548	50.4%	(43.5%-57.2%)	508	
14 or older	44.8%	(37.7%-52.0%)	208	51.2%	(41.3%-61.0%)	106	37.5%	(25.5%-49.6%)	93	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	35.7%	(29.7%-41.6%)	708	36.7%	(29.6%-43.8%)	334	34.8%	(27.5%-42.2%)	359	
Grade 8	54.3%	(50.2%-58.4%)	1,117	58.7%	(54.1%-63.3%)	596	49.8%	(42.3%-57.3%)	506	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	44.6%	(29.3%-59.9%)	47	49.9%	(34.0%-65.9%)	32	36.1%	(2.0%-70.2%)	15	
Non-Hispanic	45.8%	(42.2%-49.4%)	1,663	47.6%	(42.5%-52.7%)	831	44.2%	(38.8%-49.7%)	802	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	33.1%	(17.0%-49.2%)	40	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	21.4%	(0.0%-51.3%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	36.9%	(27.6%-46.2%)	76	45.9%	(36.1%-55.7%)	45	28.7%	(14.8%-42.7%)	31	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	46.7%	(42.1%-51.3%)	1,582	49.2%	(42.7%-55.7%)	809	44.6%	(38.9%-50.4%)	747	
Multiple Races	37.3%	(25.3%-49.2%)	66	53.7%	(33.8%-73.5%)	46	22.2%	(9.2%-35.2%)	20	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	93.7%	(91.6%-95.7%)	3,844	92.6%	(89.8%-95.5%)	1,784	94.4%	(92.5%-96.3%)	1,985	
----Age----	
12 or younger	93.7%	(90.8%-96.6%)	1,513	93.6%	(89.4%-97.7%)	705	93.5%	(90.9%-96.1%)	765	
13	94.5%	(92.4%-96.7%)	1,912	92.6%	(89.0%-96.1%)	894	96.3%	(94.5%-98.0%)	996	
14 or older	89.6%	(83.3%-95.9%)	414	89.6%	(83.0%-96.1%)	185	89.2%	(82.1%-96.3%)	219	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	94.4%	(91.4%-97.4%)	1,853	93.8%	(89.9%-97.7%)	837	94.6%	(91.8%-97.5%)	972	
Grade 8	93.5%	(90.9%-96.2%)	1,938	91.8%	(88.3%-95.3%)	930	95.1%	(92.3%-97.8%)	985	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	94.7%	(87.7%-100.0%)	105	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	93.6%	(91.6%-95.6%)	3,397	92.5%	(89.7%-95.4%)	1,594	94.4%	(92.5%-96.3%)	1,733	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	89.0%	(78.9%-99.1%)	111	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	81.2%	(54.3%-100.0%)	31	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	87.5%	(81.4%-93.5%)	177	86.0%	(77.4%-94.7%)	79	88.6%	(79.6%-97.6%)	98	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	94.4%	(92.5%-96.3%)	3,188	93.1%	(90.3%-95.8%)	1,506	95.5%	(93.7%-97.3%)	1,611	
Multiple Races	91.1%	(82.8%-99.5%)	162	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	5.9%	(4.6%-7.2%)	249	8.6%	(6.4%-10.9%)	170	3.2%	(2.0%-4.5%)	70	
----Age----	
12 or younger	4.2%	(1.7%-6.7%)	69	4.4%	(1.1%-7.7%)	36	4.2%	(0.7%-7.6%)	33	
13	6.9%	(4.4%-9.4%)	145	11.2%	(6.5%-15.8%)	107	2.6%	(0.3%-4.9%)	28	
14 or older	6.7%	(0.1%-13.3%)	29	11.7%	(0.0%-28.0%)	21	3.2%	(0.0%-6.9%)	8	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	4.3%	(2.5%-6.0%)	87	4.2%	(1.4%-7.1%)	40	4.1%	(2.1%-6.2%)	43	
Grade 8	7.4%	(4.8%-9.9%)	157	12.7%	(8.3%-17.0%)	130	2.5%	(0.7%-4.3%)	26	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	15.6%	(5.9%-25.4%)	24	16.0%	(0.0%-37.7%)	13	15.9%	(1.6%-30.1%)	11	
Non-Hispanic	5.1%	(3.5%-6.6%)	191	7.8%	(5.6%-10.0%)	141	2.4%	(0.5%-4.4%)	47	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	27.1%	(0.0%-63.2%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	5.7%	(4.2%-7.2%)	201	8.9%	(6.4%-11.3%)	151	2.8%	(1.0%-4.6%)	50	
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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	1.9%	(1.3%-2.6%)	81	2.6%	(1.4%-3.9%)	52	1.1%	(0.2%-2.0%)	24	
----Age----	
12 or younger	2.4%	(0.9%-4.0%)	40	2.4%	(0.3%-4.5%)	19	2.6%	(0.3%-4.9%)	20	
13	1.7%	(0.5%-2.9%)	35	*	*	*	*	*	*	
14 or older	1.4%	(0.0%-4.4%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	2.4%	(1.3%-3.4%)	47	2.5%	(0.7%-4.3%)	23	2.3%	(0.7%-4.0%)	24	
Grade 8	1.3%	(0.3%-2.4%)	29	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	7.4%	(0.0%-17.2%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	1.1%	(0.4%-1.8%)	42	1.6%	(0.3%-2.8%)	28	0.7%	(0.0%-1.5%)	14	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	1.6%	(0.9%-2.3%)	56	2.5%	(1.0%-3.9%)	42	0.8%	(0.0%-1.6%)	14	
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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	7.1%	(5.3%-8.9%)	295	8.8%	(6.1%-11.5%)	174	5.6%	(4.1%-7.2%)	119	
----Age----	
12 or younger	5.7%	(4.2%-7.2%)	93	7.4%	(3.1%-11.7%)	59	4.3%	(2.0%-6.5%)	34	
13	8.3%	(5.5%-11.2%)	173	9.9%	(6.5%-13.4%)	97	7.0%	(3.5%-10.4%)	73	
14 or older	5.6%	(1.6%-9.7%)	25	7.8%	(0.6%-15.0%)	15	4.1%	(0.0%-8.6%)	10	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	6.0%	(4.6%-7.3%)	120	7.1%	(3.4%-10.8%)	66	5.0%	(2.7%-7.4%)	52	
Grade 8	8.2%	(5.0%-11.4%)	173	10.4%	(7.4%-13.5%)	108	6.3%	(1.9%-10.6%)	66	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	16.0%	(7.2%-24.8%)	20	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	6.5%	(4.6%-8.3%)	241	8.0%	(5.4%-10.6%)	143	5.1%	(3.4%-6.9%)	96	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	8.0%	(2.4%-13.6%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	6.8%	(4.6%-9.1%)	15	9.2%	(4.3%-14.2%)	8	5.1%	(1.4%-8.7%)	6	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	7.0%	(4.9%-9.2%)	243	9.0%	(5.6%-12.4%)	151	5.3%	(3.5%-7.1%)	92	
Multiple Races	7.5%	(0.0%-15.6%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	3.6%	(2.1%-5.0%)	148	4.9%	(2.0%-7.8%)	96	2.5%	(1.7%-3.2%)	52	
----Age----	
12 or younger	3.6%	(0.8%-6.4%)	60	5.8%	(0.8%-10.7%)	47	1.6%	(0.3%-3.0%)	13	
13	4.1%	(3.1%-5.1%)	84	4.7%	(2.6%-6.7%)	45	3.7%	(2.0%-5.4%)	39	
14 or older	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.8%	(1.6%-5.9%)	75	6.0%	(2.0%-10.0%)	56	1.9%	(1.3%-2.6%)	19	
Grade 8	3.5%	(2.3%-4.6%)	73	3.9%	(1.6%-6.2%)	41	3.1%	(1.8%-4.3%)	32	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	8.1%	(2.3%-13.9%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	3.3%	(2.0%-4.7%)	123	4.4%	(1.7%-7.2%)	79	2.3%	(1.5%-3.2%)	43	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	7.0%	(2.6%-11.4%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.6%	(2.2%-5.0%)	125	5.0%	(2.1%-7.8%)	83	2.4%	(1.5%-3.3%)	42	
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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	4.4%	(2.8%-6.0%)	181	5.1%	(2.5%-7.7%)	98	3.5%	(2.5%-4.5%)	73	
----Age----	
12 or younger	4.9%	(3.1%-6.8%)	80	6.8%	(3.3%-10.3%)	52	2.9%	(0.2%-5.5%)	24	
13	4.1%	(1.2%-6.9%)	81	2.8%	(0.0%-6.0%)	27	4.9%	(2.4%-7.4%)	50	
14 or older	4.2%	(0.0%-8.3%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	5.2%	(3.8%-6.7%)	102	6.4%	(3.3%-9.4%)	57	4.0%	(2.2%-5.8%)	41	
Grade 8	3.8%	(1.0%-6.7%)	79	4.1%	(0.8%-7.3%)	41	3.2%	(0.6%-5.7%)	33	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	4.4%	(2.5%-6.2%)	157	5.5%	(2.5%-8.5%)	95	2.9%	(1.4%-4.4%)	53	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	13.3%	(1.3%-25.4%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	12.4%	(4.7%-20.2%)	24	18.0%	(4.1%-32.0%)	17	7.4%	(1.5%-13.3%)	8	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	3.8%	(2.8%-4.9%)	128	4.7%	(3.1%-6.3%)	77	2.5%	(1.4%-3.6%)	42	
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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	11.0%	(8.7%-13.3%)	441	12.5%	(8.7%-16.3%)	239	9.5%	(7.4%-11.6%)	193	
----Age----	
12 or younger	11.9%	(9.5%-14.2%)	188	13.1%	(8.2%-18.1%)	100	10.7%	(7.0%-14.3%)	84	
13	11.6%	(7.9%-15.3%)	227	12.5%	(7.3%-17.8%)	120	10.4%	(6.4%-14.4%)	103	
14 or older	5.7%	(1.7%-9.6%)	26	9.6%	(1.1%-18.2%)	19	2.7%	(0.0%-6.8%)	7	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	11.2%	(9.1%-13.4%)	215	12.7%	(7.8%-17.6%)	113	9.9%	(6.4%-13.3%)	97	
Grade 8	10.6%	(6.6%-14.5%)	215	12.1%	(8.0%-16.2%)	121	8.8%	(4.3%-13.3%)	89	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	14.3%	(0.0%-28.6%)	15	10.4%	(0.0%-25.1%)	7	20.5%	(1.0%-40.0%)	8	
Non-Hispanic	10.7%	(8.0%-13.4%)	382	12.3%	(8.0%-16.6%)	211	9.1%	(6.5%-11.7%)	161	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	15.9%	(2.7%-29.0%)	20	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	16.8%	(9.8%-23.8%)	32	21.3%	(10.2%-32.4%)	20	12.2%	(3.6%-20.8%)	11	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	10.6%	(8.2%-12.9%)	351	12.3%	(8.6%-16.1%)	200	8.6%	(6.2%-11.1%)	142	
Multiple Races	10.3%	(2.1%-18.5%)	19	11.0%	(0.0%-23.8%)	9	9.7%	(0.0%-21.0%)	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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2021 MAINE INTEGRATED YOUTH HEALTH SURVEY	
Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	10.5%	(8.6%-12.4%)	420	12.9%	(8.4%-17.3%)	245	7.9%	(6.0%-9.8%)	159	
----Age----	
12 or younger	10.3%	(8.1%-12.5%)	160	15.7%	(8.9%-22.4%)	116	4.8%	(1.7%-8.0%)	37	
13	11.1%	(8.9%-13.3%)	220	10.7%	(6.4%-15.1%)	103	11.2%	(9.0%-13.4%)	112	
14 or older	8.2%	(3.0%-13.5%)	38	12.6%	(3.8%-21.5%)	26	2.8%	(0.0%-7.6%)	7	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	9.7%	(7.7%-11.7%)	183	13.3%	(7.4%-19.3%)	116	6.2%	(3.0%-9.5%)	60	
Grade 8	10.7%	(7.6%-13.7%)	219	12.3%	(7.3%-17.2%)	124	8.3%	(5.3%-11.3%)	85	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	24.6%	(14.5%-34.8%)	25	22.3%	(8.7%-35.8%)	14	28.7%	(5.5%-51.9%)	11	
Non-Hispanic	9.8%	(7.6%-12.0%)	349	12.0%	(7.8%-16.1%)	205	7.1%	(4.8%-9.5%)	126	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	8.3%	(0.0%-18.3%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	13.8%	(4.2%-23.4%)	23	13.1%	(1.2%-24.9%)	10	14.5%	(4.4%-24.5%)	13	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	9.7%	(7.6%-11.8%)	325	12.2%	(7.6%-16.8%)	199	6.7%	(3.9%-9.5%)	109	
Multiple Races	16.5%	(6.3%-26.6%)	29	25.6%	(5.0%-46.2%)	22	8.0%	(0.0%-16.5%)	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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	12.1%	(10.1%-14.1%)	490	10.4%	(6.8%-14.1%)	200	13.6%	(9.8%-17.4%)	281	
----Age----	
12 or younger	12.3%	(8.1%-16.5%)	195	12.4%	(6.0%-18.8%)	93	11.7%	(7.8%-15.6%)	93	
13	12.0%	(7.7%-16.3%)	239	10.1%	(6.9%-13.3%)	97	14.0%	(5.9%-22.1%)	142	
14 or older	11.9%	(4.9%-18.9%)	56	4.8%	(0.0%-11.2%)	10	18.2%	(10.7%-25.8%)	46	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	11.1%	(7.6%-14.7%)	214	11.1%	(5.4%-16.8%)	98	10.7%	(7.3%-14.1%)	107	
Grade 8	12.7%	(9.9%-15.6%)	263	10.1%	(7.5%-12.6%)	102	15.6%	(9.0%-22.2%)	161	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	9.6%	(0.0%-21.9%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	12.3%	(10.3%-14.3%)	442	11.1%	(7.4%-14.8%)	192	13.7%	(9.5%-17.8%)	246	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	22.5%	(7.2%-37.9%)	27	21.2%	(0.0%-48.0%)	8	23.1%	(6.8%-39.5%)	19	
Asian	19.4%	(0.0%-47.2%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	13.9%	(2.1%-25.7%)	25	13.1%	(1.2%-24.9%)	10	14.5%	(2.2%-26.8%)	15	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	11.2%	(9.2%-13.3%)	378	9.3%	(5.1%-13.4%)	151	13.1%	(8.3%-17.8%)	218	
Multiple Races	12.2%	(5.1%-19.2%)	22	16.5%	(1.6%-31.3%)	14	8.3%	(0.0%-20.3%)	8	
	
*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	48.2%	(42.2%-54.3%)	1,987	47.6%	(41.3%-53.9%)	932	49.3%	(41.3%-57.4%)	1,028	
----Age----	
12 or younger	43.1%	(37.3%-49.0%)	708	43.1%	(36.2%-49.9%)	336	44.5%	(32.1%-56.8%)	363	
13	52.1%	(44.1%-60.0%)	1,047	49.7%	(38.7%-60.8%)	484	54.4%	(47.2%-61.5%)	549	
14 or older	49.4%	(36.3%-62.5%)	229	54.9%	(38.7%-71.1%)	112	45.0%	(27.6%-62.4%)	113	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	43.8%	(37.0%-50.6%)	870	41.3%	(34.9%-47.7%)	382	47.3%	(34.5%-60.2%)	479	
Grade 8	53.2%	(45.7%-60.6%)	1,098	53.8%	(42.9%-64.8%)	545	51.9%	(45.1%-58.8%)	535	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	60.5%	(39.7%-81.3%)	65	68.7%	(39.1%-98.3%)	45	48.0%	(31.4%-64.6%)	21	
Non-Hispanic	49.0%	(43.6%-54.5%)	1,788	48.0%	(41.9%-54.0%)	841	50.4%	(43.5%-57.4%)	920	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	50.2%	(30.7%-69.8%)	62	55.8%	(19.4%-92.1%)	20	47.9%	(25.5%-70.4%)	42	
Asian	21.4%	(0.0%-51.3%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	34.8%	(27.5%-42.1%)	66	40.5%	(27.4%-53.7%)	35	30.0%	(21.2%-38.7%)	31	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	50.0%	(43.9%-56.1%)	1,700	49.2%	(42.8%-55.6%)	815	51.5%	(43.3%-59.8%)	862	
Multiple Races	38.4%	(25.9%-50.8%)	69	39.6%	(21.6%-57.6%)	34	37.3%	(24.4%-50.2%)	35	
	
*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	4.6%	(3.1%-6.1%)	193	4.1%	(2.2%-6.0%)	82	5.0%	(3.0%-7.0%)	106	
----Age----	
12 or younger	3.2%	(1.1%-5.3%)	54	3.6%	(0.9%-6.4%)	29	3.0%	(0.1%-5.8%)	25	
13	5.8%	(2.7%-9.0%)	119	4.5%	(1.7%-7.4%)	45	7.2%	(3.3%-11.1%)	74	
14 or older	4.3%	(0.0%-10.6%)	20	3.8%	(0.0%-11.1%)	8	2.9%	(0.0%-7.2%)	7	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.2%	(1.4%-4.9%)	64	3.4%	(1.0%-5.9%)	32	3.1%	(0.8%-5.4%)	32	
Grade 8	6.1%	(3.4%-8.8%)	128	4.8%	(1.8%-7.8%)	49	7.1%	(3.9%-10.4%)	74	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	13.8%	(1.4%-26.2%)	15	13.7%	(0.0%-29.5%)	9	13.9%	(0.6%-27.2%)	6	
Non-Hispanic	4.4%	(3.0%-5.9%)	163	4.1%	(2.3%-6.0%)	73	4.6%	(2.8%-6.5%)	85	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	6.0%	(0.0%-13.4%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	4.5%	(2.9%-6.1%)	155	4.6%	(2.4%-6.8%)	77	4.3%	(2.2%-6.4%)	73	
Multiple Races	8.9%	(1.5%-16.3%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	6.6%	(4.7%-8.4%)	277	6.8%	(4.5%-9.2%)	137	6.2%	(4.1%-8.4%)	133	
----Age----	
12 or younger	5.9%	(3.8%-8.0%)	98	8.0%	(3.3%-12.6%)	67	3.9%	(0.0%-8.5%)	31	
13	7.1%	(3.9%-10.3%)	150	6.5%	(2.6%-10.4%)	64	7.3%	(2.5%-12.0%)	79	
14 or older	5.4%	(0.0%-11.5%)	23	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	6.2%	(3.6%-8.8%)	127	7.6%	(2.9%-12.3%)	73	4.8%	(1.5%-8.2%)	51	
Grade 8	6.7%	(3.5%-9.8%)	142	6.1%	(1.5%-10.8%)	64	7.1%	(2.4%-11.8%)	75	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	11.3%	(1.4%-21.2%)	17	7.7%	(0.0%-18.5%)	6	11.7%	(0.0%-31.7%)	8	
Non-Hispanic	6.3%	(4.3%-8.3%)	239	6.3%	(3.8%-8.8%)	116	6.3%	(4.2%-8.3%)	119	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	15.2%	(0.0%-30.9%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	4.7%	(1.3%-8.0%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	6.2%	(4.1%-8.4%)	222	6.9%	(4.4%-9.5%)	121	5.5%	(2.8%-8.1%)	98	
Multiple Races	6.2%	(0.0%-12.7%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	91.0%	(89.6%-92.4%)	3,654	90.6%	(88.2%-92.9%)	1,721	91.6%	(89.1%-94.1%)	1,870	
----Age----	
12 or younger	90.2%	(86.8%-93.7%)	1,411	89.6%	(84.2%-95.1%)	663	91.1%	(87.8%-94.4%)	711	
13	91.7%	(88.9%-94.4%)	1,828	92.3%	(88.6%-95.9%)	891	91.4%	(87.4%-95.5%)	920	
14 or older	90.4%	(85.9%-94.9%)	409	85.4%	(77.4%-93.5%)	167	94.0%	(87.1%-100.0%)	234	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	91.1%	(88.2%-94.1%)	1,735	90.1%	(85.0%-95.3%)	796	92.4%	(88.9%-95.8%)	902	
Grade 8	90.7%	(87.5%-93.9%)	1,855	91.1%	(87.2%-95.1%)	908	90.6%	(86.1%-95.1%)	928	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	87.6%	(77.2%-98.0%)	94	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	91.0%	(89.6%-92.5%)	3,241	91.0%	(88.4%-93.6%)	1,557	91.4%	(88.6%-94.2%)	1,627	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	83.4%	(66.5%-100.0%)	100	82.6%	(58.7%-100.0%)	30	83.8%	(65.2%-100.0%)	69	
Asian	78.2%	(49.5%-100.0%)	27	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	85.7%	(76.9%-94.5%)	162	82.6%	(72.4%-92.9%)	69	88.1%	(78.2%-97.9%)	93	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	91.4%	(89.8%-93.0%)	3,048	91.0%	(88.3%-93.8%)	1,473	92.1%	(89.0%-95.1%)	1,516	
Multiple Races	92.8%	(84.6%-100.0%)	160	*	*	*	*	*	*	
	
*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	6.3%	(4.1%-8.5%)	252	5.7%	(3.1%-8.4%)	109	6.6%	(4.6%-8.6%)	134	
----Age----	
12 or younger	3.7%	(2.1%-5.4%)	58	3.0%	(1.2%-4.8%)	23	3.9%	(1.1%-6.6%)	29	
13	7.0%	(4.0%-10.1%)	140	5.8%	(1.7%-9.8%)	55	8.1%	(5.3%-10.9%)	83	
14 or older	11.6%	(4.5%-18.6%)	51	15.4%	(6.3%-24.5%)	29	8.9%	(1.3%-16.5%)	22	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	3.7%	(2.1%-5.2%)	70	3.3%	(1.9%-4.8%)	30	3.5%	(1.3%-5.7%)	34	
Grade 8	8.6%	(4.6%-12.6%)	176	7.9%	(3.4%-12.5%)	80	9.2%	(5.3%-13.1%)	94	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	15.5%	(5.7%-25.3%)	19	14.7%	(1.9%-27.6%)	11	16.9%	(6.0%-27.9%)	9	
Non-Hispanic	6.4%	(4.0%-8.7%)	228	5.7%	(3.0%-8.4%)	99	6.9%	(4.7%-9.1%)	124	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	5.3%	(0.0%-12.8%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	8.3%	(4.4%-12.2%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	6.1%	(3.7%-8.6%)	205	6.0%	(3.0%-9.0%)	98	6.1%	(4.0%-8.3%)	101	
Multiple Races	9.2%	(4.4%-14.0%)	15	7.8%	(1.2%-14.5%)	6	7.5%	(3.5%-11.4%)	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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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	45.3%	(31.2%-59.4%)	97	26.5%	(10.1%-42.9%)	34	71.0%	(50.3%-91.7%)	57	
----Age----	
12 or younger	52.9%	(10.2%-95.7%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
13	41.8%	(30.4%-53.1%)	51	22.8%	(4.8%-40.8%)	17	65.4%	(39.8%-91.0%)	28	
14 or older	53.7%	(33.6%-73.8%)	31	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	58.5%	(19.8%-97.1%)	19	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Grade 8	40.5%	(27.6%-53.4%)	71	18.4%	(4.2%-32.6%)	19	69.9%	(46.7%-93.1%)	46	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	42.7%	(28.8%-56.6%)	84	20.2%	(4.4%-36.0%)	24	74.2%	(51.5%-96.8%)	54	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	40.0%	(0.0%-92.5%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	42.5%	(27.4%-57.5%)	74	25.6%	(8.1%-43.0%)	30	75.7%	(45.2%-100.0%)	37	
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	26.3%	(21.1%-31.4%)	1,072	24.5%	(18.9%-30.0%)	476	28.6%	(23.6%-33.7%)	589	
----Age----	
12 or younger	28.2%	(22.6%-33.8%)	453	26.5%	(19.7%-33.2%)	210	30.8%	(26.3%-35.3%)	239	
13	24.8%	(19.5%-30.0%)	501	24.0%	(18.3%-29.7%)	231	26.0%	(19.7%-32.3%)	268	
14 or older	26.2%	(16.8%-35.5%)	114	19.0%	(7.2%-30.9%)	36	32.2%	(19.0%-45.3%)	78	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	27.9%	(22.3%-33.5%)	541	26.8%	(20.0%-33.7%)	244	29.4%	(24.1%-34.7%)	290	
Grade 8	25.2%	(19.9%-30.4%)	525	22.4%	(16.6%-28.2%)	230	28.5%	(22.4%-34.6%)	296	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	28.7%	(20.8%-36.7%)	36	31.9%	(19.0%-44.7%)	23	25.0%	(15.1%-34.9%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	26.3%	(21.2%-31.4%)	965	24.0%	(18.9%-29.1%)	426	29.3%	(24.0%-34.6%)	537	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	21.8%	(11.3%-32.3%)	25	28.5%	(4.6%-52.4%)	12	18.3%	(9.9%-26.6%)	13	
Asian	22.0%	(4.1%-39.9%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	42.5%	(38.3%-46.7%)	81	40.3%	(33.0%-47.7%)	34	44.2%	(36.8%-51.6%)	46	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	25.4%	(20.1%-30.7%)	869	23.0%	(17.7%-28.2%)	382	28.2%	(22.7%-33.7%)	481	
Multiple Races	35.4%	(27.1%-43.6%)	59	38.1%	(25.7%-50.6%)	30	36.1%	(26.2%-46.1%)	30	
	
*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	45.3%	(40.5%-50.1%)	1,847	47.3%	(40.3%-54.3%)	920	42.3%	(38.0%-46.6%)	871	
----Age----	
12 or younger	42.6%	(37.8%-47.3%)	685	42.6%	(35.3%-50.0%)	337	41.2%	(37.6%-44.9%)	321	
13	46.6%	(40.4%-52.7%)	942	48.7%	(38.9%-58.5%)	468	43.8%	(37.5%-50.1%)	451	
14 or older	49.6%	(42.9%-56.2%)	216	59.9%	(49.6%-70.2%)	113	40.6%	(31.1%-50.1%)	99	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	42.7%	(36.9%-48.4%)	828	42.7%	(34.7%-50.6%)	388	41.5%	(36.5%-46.6%)	410	
Grade 8	47.5%	(42.6%-52.5%)	992	51.3%	(42.6%-60.0%)	525	42.8%	(37.2%-48.3%)	443	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	37.0%	(28.9%-45.2%)	47	33.5%	(24.9%-42.1%)	24	40.4%	(29.6%-51.2%)	21	
Non-Hispanic	44.9%	(39.9%-49.9%)	1,648	47.4%	(40.6%-54.2%)	842	41.4%	(36.4%-46.5%)	759	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	54.5%	(41.6%-67.4%)	62	54.8%	(25.3%-84.3%)	23	53.0%	(37.7%-68.4%)	37	
Asian	61.1%	(34.9%-87.4%)	18	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	32.4%	(28.3%-36.6%)	62	41.0%	(30.5%-51.6%)	35	25.4%	(16.3%-34.6%)	27	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	45.5%	(40.5%-50.5%)	1,556	48.2%	(41.9%-54.5%)	802	42.1%	(36.9%-47.4%)	718	
Multiple Races	40.6%	(29.6%-51.5%)	68	42.2%	(31.1%-53.4%)	33	37.3%	(23.0%-51.6%)	31	
	
*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	10.3%	(8.7%-11.9%)	424	8.9%	(6.7%-11.0%)	174	11.5%	(9.1%-13.9%)	238	
----Age----	
12 or younger	10.5%	(7.7%-13.3%)	172	9.1%	(5.8%-12.5%)	74	12.1%	(7.7%-16.5%)	96	
13	10.0%	(8.2%-11.9%)	204	9.0%	(6.4%-11.6%)	87	10.5%	(8.2%-12.9%)	109	
14 or older	10.6%	(5.8%-15.5%)	47	7.1%	(0.6%-13.5%)	13	13.6%	(5.9%-21.2%)	34	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	11.1%	(9.1%-13.0%)	219	9.4%	(6.1%-12.6%)	87	12.3%	(9.6%-15.0%)	124	
Grade 8	9.6%	(7.8%-11.4%)	201	8.5%	(5.4%-11.6%)	87	10.7%	(8.0%-13.4%)	111	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	14.2%	(5.6%-22.9%)	18	17.0%	(7.9%-26.0%)	12	10.9%	(0.0%-28.3%)	6	
Non-Hispanic	10.1%	(8.5%-11.8%)	375	8.1%	(6.0%-10.1%)	145	12.2%	(9.8%-14.5%)	225	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	11.4%	(5.0%-17.8%)	13	15.3%	(0.0%-32.0%)	6	9.4%	(0.8%-18.1%)	7	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	15.2%	(7.3%-23.0%)	31	14.7%	(4.3%-25.1%)	14	15.5%	(9.2%-21.9%)	17	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	9.8%	(8.2%-11.3%)	337	8.0%	(5.7%-10.4%)	134	11.4%	(9.1%-13.6%)	195	
Multiple Races	17.4%	(11.4%-23.5%)	29	18.7%	(8.3%-29.1%)	14	17.9%	(8.0%-27.8%)	15	
	
*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	63.2%	(57.4%-69.1%)	2,608	63.3%	(56.9%-69.8%)	1,245	62.8%	(55.8%-69.9%)	1,307	
----Age----	
12 or younger	63.5%	(57.5%-69.5%)	1,037	61.6%	(54.9%-68.2%)	496	64.8%	(57.1%-72.6%)	512	
13	61.8%	(55.1%-68.6%)	1,261	62.7%	(55.3%-70.0%)	606	61.2%	(53.7%-68.6%)	635	
14 or older	68.4%	(58.2%-78.6%)	303	73.6%	(61.9%-85.2%)	140	63.8%	(49.9%-77.8%)	158	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	62.9%	(56.9%-68.8%)	1,245	62.0%	(55.3%-68.7%)	576	63.6%	(56.4%-70.9%)	639	
Grade 8	63.7%	(56.9%-70.4%)	1,330	65.0%	(57.3%-72.7%)	666	62.0%	(53.9%-70.1%)	644	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	61.3%	(53.6%-68.9%)	77	57.2%	(44.4%-70.0%)	41	65.8%	(47.0%-84.6%)	35	
Non-Hispanic	63.0%	(57.1%-68.9%)	2,330	64.0%	(57.6%-70.5%)	1,147	61.7%	(54.3%-69.0%)	1,138	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	75.6%	(62.9%-88.3%)	87	80.5%	(62.0%-99.1%)	33	72.0%	(57.0%-87.0%)	51	
Asian	58.6%	(28.4%-88.8%)	18	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	63.1%	(57.8%-68.4%)	129	65.3%	(56.5%-74.1%)	62	61.1%	(52.5%-69.8%)	66	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	63.0%	(56.9%-69.1%)	2,170	63.3%	(56.7%-69.8%)	1,061	62.3%	(54.7%-69.9%)	1,069	
Multiple Races	55.3%	(43.0%-67.5%)	92	48.4%	(31.6%-65.3%)	37	57.4%	(44.6%-70.1%)	48	
	
*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	13.3%	(10.7%-16.0%)	541	11.8%	(8.7%-14.9%)	228	15.1%	(11.6%-18.6%)	309	
----Age----	
12 or younger	14.8%	(11.8%-17.7%)	237	13.0%	(10.5%-15.5%)	102	17.1%	(12.5%-21.6%)	132	
13	12.6%	(9.6%-15.5%)	252	12.0%	(7.5%-16.6%)	115	13.3%	(9.5%-17.1%)	135	
14 or older	11.2%	(5.1%-17.3%)	49	5.7%	(0.0%-11.6%)	11	15.7%	(4.8%-26.5%)	38	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	15.5%	(12.3%-18.7%)	299	13.7%	(11.0%-16.4%)	123	17.5%	(13.0%-21.9%)	171	
Grade 8	11.6%	(9.0%-14.2%)	240	10.0%	(6.2%-13.8%)	102	13.4%	(10.1%-16.8%)	138	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	18.8%	(11.7%-25.9%)	23	21.3%	(11.0%-31.6%)	15	15.8%	(2.7%-28.9%)	8	
Non-Hispanic	13.0%	(10.5%-15.6%)	474	11.0%	(8.3%-13.7%)	194	15.3%	(11.8%-18.8%)	278	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	18.2%	(8.1%-28.2%)	21	22.2%	(0.0%-44.7%)	9	16.3%	(9.4%-23.2%)	11	
Asian	22.0%	(4.1%-39.9%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	23.1%	(13.9%-32.3%)	44	19.3%	(10.8%-27.8%)	16	26.3%	(15.5%-37.1%)	27	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	12.1%	(9.7%-14.6%)	412	10.3%	(7.7%-13.0%)	171	14.0%	(10.7%-17.4%)	237	
Multiple Races	27.6%	(18.8%-36.5%)	45	28.3%	(16.4%-40.2%)	21	29.7%	(19.1%-40.3%)	24	
	
*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	9.1%	(7.1%-11.1%)	374	7.9%	(6.0%-9.7%)	154	10.4%	(7.8%-13.0%)	216	
----Age----	
12 or younger	9.2%	(6.9%-11.5%)	150	8.6%	(6.0%-11.1%)	68	10.4%	(7.8%-13.0%)	82	
13	8.9%	(6.6%-11.2%)	181	8.3%	(5.4%-11.2%)	80	9.4%	(6.4%-12.3%)	97	
14 or older	9.0%	(2.8%-15.2%)	40	*	*	*	*	*	*	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	10.1%	(7.7%-12.6%)	199	9.2%	(6.6%-11.7%)	84	11.0%	(8.4%-13.7%)	111	
Grade 8	8.4%	(6.1%-10.6%)	175	6.8%	(4.2%-9.4%)	70	10.2%	(6.9%-13.4%)	105	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	9.6%	(2.1%-17.2%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	8.9%	(7.1%-10.7%)	328	7.3%	(5.6%-9.0%)	131	10.7%	(8.2%-13.2%)	197	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	12.3%	(6.1%-18.4%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	11.9%	(4.6%-19.3%)	24	11.6%	(3.8%-19.4%)	11	12.2%	(4.7%-19.7%)	13	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	8.6%	(6.6%-10.5%)	294	7.3%	(5.4%-9.2%)	121	10.0%	(7.3%-12.7%)	171	
Multiple Races	19.5%	(13.7%-25.4%)	33	18.7%	(8.3%-29.1%)	14	22.1%	(11.6%-32.7%)	18	
	
*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	22.2%	(20.0%-24.4%)	908	20.3%	(16.3%-24.2%)	394	24.1%	(20.6%-27.6%)	499	
----Age----	
12 or younger	20.2%	(16.4%-24.0%)	326	18.3%	(14.0%-22.6%)	143	22.4%	(16.8%-28.1%)	178	
13	24.1%	(20.8%-27.3%)	489	23.1%	(18.1%-28.0%)	223	24.9%	(20.9%-28.9%)	257	
14 or older	19.5%	(13.2%-25.7%)	86	13.0%	(4.0%-22.0%)	25	24.9%	(15.5%-34.2%)	61	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	21.8%	(18.3%-25.4%)	426	20.8%	(16.4%-25.3%)	188	23.0%	(18.6%-27.4%)	231	
Grade 8	22.8%	(20.3%-25.2%)	475	19.6%	(14.5%-24.6%)	201	26.0%	(21.9%-30.0%)	268	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	23.4%	(17.3%-29.5%)	30	19.3%	(11.0%-27.5%)	14	29.7%	(20.3%-39.2%)	16	
Non-Hispanic	21.8%	(19.8%-23.8%)	803	20.0%	(16.1%-23.8%)	355	23.7%	(20.4%-27.1%)	438	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	26.7%	(16.0%-37.5%)	31	17.7%	(3.8%-31.6%)	8	33.0%	(12.2%-53.7%)	23	
Asian	30.1%	(9.2%-51.0%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	29.4%	(22.5%-36.4%)	59	34.0%	(21.0%-47.0%)	31	25.7%	(18.7%-32.6%)	28	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	21.4%	(19.1%-23.8%)	733	19.5%	(16.0%-23.0%)	324	23.5%	(19.7%-27.4%)	403	
Multiple Races	22.6%	(13.1%-32.0%)	38	21.4%	(9.7%-33.1%)	17	22.6%	(10.8%-34.5%)	19	
	
*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	16.2%	(14.4%-18.0%)	663	17.4%	(16.0%-18.8%)	338	15.1%	(11.9%-18.3%)	313	
----Age----	
12 or younger	16.8%	(14.3%-19.4%)	271	16.8%	(13.8%-19.8%)	131	17.3%	(13.9%-20.7%)	137	
13	15.3%	(11.9%-18.6%)	310	17.3%	(14.9%-19.8%)	168	13.2%	(7.8%-18.6%)	136	
14 or older	18.4%	(12.5%-24.3%)	81	20.1%	(12.9%-27.3%)	38	16.5%	(7.1%-25.8%)	40	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	16.7%	(14.0%-19.5%)	327	17.4%	(14.4%-20.4%)	157	16.2%	(12.2%-20.2%)	163	
Grade 8	15.6%	(13.1%-18.1%)	326	17.5%	(15.3%-19.8%)	180	13.6%	(9.5%-17.6%)	140	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	19.3%	(10.7%-28.0%)	25	16.8%	(3.8%-29.8%)	12	23.2%	(10.0%-36.4%)	12	
Non-Hispanic	16.0%	(13.9%-18.0%)	587	17.3%	(15.7%-18.9%)	307	14.7%	(11.3%-18.2%)	272	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	23.3%	(9.5%-37.0%)	27	36.7%	(11.0%-62.4%)	16	15.8%	(3.8%-27.9%)	11	
Asian	29.5%	(1.2%-57.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	19.1%	(9.1%-29.1%)	38	16.8%	(6.8%-26.7%)	15	21.0%	(9.9%-32.2%)	23	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	15.6%	(14.6%-16.7%)	535	16.9%	(15.2%-18.7%)	281	14.4%	(12.1%-16.6%)	246	
Multiple Races	14.2%	(7.8%-20.5%)	24	12.5%	(4.7%-20.3%)	10	17.0%	(9.3%-24.8%)	14	
	
*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	77.1%	(73.4%-80.7%)	3,200	73.8%	(69.3%-78.2%)	1,447	80.5%	(76.3%-84.8%)	1,701	
----Age----	
12 or younger	78.9%	(74.2%-83.6%)	1,288	74.1%	(67.4%-80.8%)	599	83.8%	(78.1%-89.5%)	661	
13	76.0%	(71.3%-80.7%)	1,581	72.6%	(67.8%-77.3%)	705	80.0%	(74.1%-86.0%)	855	
14 or older	75.6%	(65.1%-86.1%)	321	77.7%	(68.4%-86.9%)	136	74.1%	(57.8%-90.4%)	185	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	77.9%	(74.4%-81.4%)	1,550	74.5%	(69.6%-79.5%)	687	81.2%	(77.2%-85.2%)	833	
Grade 8	77.1%	(72.6%-81.5%)	1,638	73.1%	(67.7%-78.4%)	760	81.2%	(76.1%-86.3%)	856	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	72.4%	(60.5%-84.2%)	110	73.3%	(61.3%-85.3%)	60	74.5%	(54.8%-94.2%)	50	
Non-Hispanic	77.1%	(73.9%-80.4%)	2,895	73.7%	(69.3%-78.1%)	1,333	80.3%	(76.9%-83.7%)	1,518	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	57.5%	(40.1%-74.9%)	63	72.1%	(44.7%-99.6%)	36	47.9%	(23.8%-72.0%)	27	
Asian	59.9%	(20.1%-99.6%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	73.0%	(56.6%-89.3%)	159	66.7%	(39.2%-94.2%)	59	77.2%	(65.9%-88.6%)	100	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	42.2%	(9.3%-75.0%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	79.7%	(76.2%-83.3%)	2,790	76.2%	(72.1%-80.3%)	1,291	82.8%	(78.5%-87.1%)	1,464	
Multiple Races	64.5%	(43.3%-85.8%)	103	58.7%	(32.9%-84.6%)	42	70.5%	(44.8%-96.1%)	51	
	
*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	52.9%	(47.2%-58.6%)	2,166	45.5%	(39.7%-51.3%)	883	60.8%	(55.1%-66.4%)	1,262	
----Age----	
12 or younger	54.2%	(47.3%-61.0%)	864	48.8%	(40.1%-57.5%)	377	60.8%	(53.8%-67.7%)	478	
13	52.9%	(46.4%-59.4%)	1,076	44.1%	(35.7%-52.4%)	428	61.7%	(54.8%-68.6%)	639	
14 or older	49.6%	(41.9%-57.4%)	221	40.8%	(26.0%-55.6%)	78	57.3%	(42.6%-72.0%)	143	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	53.8%	(47.2%-60.4%)	1,042	47.5%	(39.8%-55.3%)	428	60.3%	(53.5%-67.1%)	600	
Grade 8	52.0%	(45.7%-58.4%)	1,092	44.0%	(37.4%-50.6%)	453	61.0%	(53.7%-68.3%)	637	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	54.1%	(44.8%-63.3%)	68	46.8%	(31.6%-62.0%)	34	65.7%	(53.5%-77.9%)	34	
Non-Hispanic	53.4%	(47.4%-59.4%)	1,963	45.7%	(39.6%-51.8%)	807	61.4%	(55.5%-67.3%)	1,137	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	46.8%	(38.2%-55.5%)	53	32.4%	(9.0%-55.9%)	13	56.5%	(43.0%-69.9%)	40	
Asian	46.2%	(17.7%-74.7%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	43.1%	(25.0%-61.2%)	87	36.6%	(20.8%-52.4%)	34	48.5%	(27.7%-69.4%)	54	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	43.9%	(12.5%-75.3%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	54.7%	(48.8%-60.6%)	1,866	46.7%	(41.0%-52.3%)	773	63.2%	(56.8%-69.5%)	1,078	
Multiple Races	55.7%	(45.4%-65.9%)	96	56.1%	(37.2%-75.0%)	45	58.0%	(45.6%-70.5%)	49	
	
*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	28.9%	(24.8%-33.0%)	1,181	19.5%	(15.9%-23.2%)	379	38.0%	(32.2%-43.7%)	788	
----Age----	
12 or younger	27.2%	(22.0%-32.4%)	435	18.4%	(11.6%-25.1%)	142	36.9%	(31.6%-42.1%)	290	
13	30.1%	(24.8%-35.4%)	613	20.3%	(14.6%-25.9%)	197	39.3%	(31.6%-46.9%)	407	
14 or older	29.1%	(22.6%-35.5%)	129	21.0%	(8.5%-33.5%)	40	35.8%	(25.5%-46.0%)	89	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	28.8%	(23.9%-33.7%)	557	19.7%	(13.6%-25.8%)	177	37.5%	(32.4%-42.6%)	373	
Grade 8	28.9%	(24.3%-33.5%)	607	19.6%	(16.1%-23.2%)	202	38.6%	(31.3%-45.9%)	403	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	29.2%	(18.8%-39.5%)	37	20.2%	(9.8%-30.6%)	15	42.5%	(21.0%-64.0%)	22	
Non-Hispanic	28.8%	(24.2%-33.3%)	1,057	19.1%	(15.2%-23.1%)	338	38.2%	(31.7%-44.6%)	707	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	31.6%	(24.1%-39.0%)	36	15.5%	(0.0%-31.1%)	6	41.8%	(26.7%-56.8%)	30	
Asian	46.2%	(17.7%-74.7%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	31.4%	(18.3%-44.4%)	63	17.9%	(12.5%-23.2%)	16	42.6%	(21.9%-63.3%)	47	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	28.5%	(23.6%-33.5%)	974	19.4%	(15.2%-23.6%)	321	37.8%	(30.7%-44.8%)	645	
Multiple Races	37.3%	(29.3%-45.4%)	64	30.3%	(22.5%-38.1%)	24	45.1%	(33.8%-56.4%)	38	
	
*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	69.7%	(65.9%-73.6%)	2,861	73.1%	(65.4%-80.8%)	1,417	67.0%	(62.1%-71.8%)	1,398	
----Age----	
12 or younger	66.9%	(59.2%-74.6%)	1,087	71.4%	(59.5%-83.3%)	574	62.0%	(55.8%-68.2%)	488	
13	73.0%	(68.3%-77.7%)	1,494	74.6%	(66.9%-82.3%)	712	72.7%	(66.1%-79.4%)	765	
14 or older	64.8%	(54.5%-75.2%)	272	72.6%	(54.5%-90.6%)	127	59.3%	(44.0%-74.6%)	145	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	67.9%	(61.3%-74.4%)	1,348	71.7%	(60.2%-83.2%)	662	64.9%	(59.0%-70.7%)	661	
Grade 8	72.5%	(68.5%-76.4%)	1,508	74.4%	(66.3%-82.6%)	755	70.6%	(63.6%-77.6%)	732	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	77.0%	(68.0%-85.9%)	119	74.1%	(59.4%-88.7%)	60	79.4%	(59.6%-99.2%)	55	
Non-Hispanic	70.1%	(66.0%-74.2%)	2,611	73.6%	(65.3%-82.0%)	1,319	66.4%	(60.7%-72.1%)	1,249	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	78.8%	(64.1%-93.5%)	82	76.6%	(57.5%-95.7%)	34	85.5%	(70.8%-100.0%)	48	
Asian	68.5%	(48.0%-89.0%)	16	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	73.2%	(63.0%-83.5%)	158	80.0%	(69.2%-90.7%)	69	68.7%	(57.1%-80.2%)	89	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	68.8%	(64.1%-73.5%)	2,394	71.8%	(63.4%-80.1%)	1,208	65.8%	(60.1%-71.6%)	1,157	
Multiple Races	78.4%	(67.5%-89.3%)	115	85.2%	(64.7%-100.0%)	56	75.2%	(60.9%-89.5%)	49	
	
*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	30.3%	(26.4%-34.1%)	1,243	26.9%	(19.2%-34.6%)	521	33.0%	(28.2%-37.9%)	690	
----Age----	
12 or younger	33.1%	(25.4%-40.8%)	538	28.6%	(16.7%-40.5%)	230	38.0%	(31.8%-44.2%)	299	
13	27.0%	(22.3%-31.7%)	553	25.4%	(17.7%-33.1%)	242	27.3%	(20.6%-33.9%)	287	
14 or older	35.2%	(24.8%-45.5%)	148	27.4%	(9.4%-45.5%)	48	40.7%	(25.4%-56.0%)	100	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	32.1%	(25.6%-38.7%)	638	28.3%	(16.8%-39.8%)	261	35.1%	(29.3%-41.0%)	358	
Grade 8	27.5%	(23.6%-31.5%)	573	25.6%	(17.4%-33.7%)	259	29.4%	(22.4%-36.4%)	305	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	23.0%	(14.1%-32.0%)	36	25.9%	(11.3%-40.6%)	21	20.6%	(0.8%-40.4%)	14	
Non-Hispanic	29.9%	(25.8%-34.0%)	1,113	26.4%	(18.0%-34.7%)	472	33.6%	(27.9%-39.3%)	632	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	21.2%	(6.5%-35.9%)	22	23.4%	(4.3%-42.5%)	10	14.5%	(0.0%-29.2%)	8	
Asian	31.5%	(11.0%-52.0%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	26.8%	(16.5%-37.0%)	58	20.0%	(9.3%-30.8%)	17	31.3%	(19.8%-42.9%)	40	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	31.2%	(26.5%-35.9%)	1,085	28.2%	(19.9%-36.6%)	475	34.2%	(28.4%-39.9%)	600	
Multiple Races	21.6%	(10.7%-32.5%)	32	14.8%	(0.0%-35.3%)	10	24.8%	(10.5%-39.1%)	16	
	
*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	64.6%	(50.8%-78.4%)	2,590	65.1%	(51.1%-79.0%)	1,236	64.3%	(50.6%-77.9%)	1,310	
----Age----	
12 or younger	67.4%	(48.9%-85.9%)	1,057	66.2%	(47.4%-85.0%)	502	69.0%	(50.9%-87.1%)	534	
13	61.2%	(46.2%-76.2%)	1,223	62.0%	(46.9%-77.1%)	589	60.5%	(45.5%-75.4%)	615	
14 or older	69.2%	(53.6%-84.8%)	300	75.8%	(62.2%-89.5%)	143	64.4%	(47.6%-81.3%)	155	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	67.8%	(50.4%-85.2%)	1,283	67.9%	(50.2%-85.7%)	597	68.6%	(51.2%-85.9%)	665	
Grade 8	61.1%	(46.3%-75.8%)	1,260	62.2%	(47.3%-77.0%)	627	59.7%	(44.6%-74.8%)	615	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	66.5%	(49.7%-83.4%)	85	72.7%	(56.2%-89.1%)	54	56.7%	(29.8%-83.7%)	29	
Non-Hispanic	64.2%	(50.6%-77.8%)	2,319	64.7%	(51.0%-78.3%)	1,120	63.8%	(50.2%-77.4%)	1,165	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	69.4%	(49.0%-89.8%)	77	60.7%	(37.5%-83.9%)	25	73.9%	(50.5%-97.2%)	50	
Asian	54.1%	(24.2%-83.9%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	50.1%	(32.4%-67.8%)	99	52.2%	(29.0%-75.5%)	47	48.2%	(33.9%-62.6%)	52	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	46.9%	(16.6%-77.2%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	65.7%	(52.2%-79.3%)	2,199	65.9%	(52.2%-79.6%)	1,066	65.4%	(51.8%-79.0%)	1,098	
Multiple Races	56.3%	(37.6%-75.0%)	93	59.0%	(37.6%-80.5%)	44	59.1%	(37.4%-80.8%)	48	
	
*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	15.2%	(3.4%-27.1%)	610	14.9%	(2.3%-27.4%)	282	15.8%	(4.0%-27.7%)	323	
----Age----	
12 or younger	13.1%	(1.9%-24.2%)	205	13.5%	(0.4%-26.5%)	102	13.0%	(2.8%-23.3%)	101	
13	16.4%	(4.3%-28.5%)	328	15.1%	(3.4%-26.8%)	143	17.7%	(4.6%-30.9%)	181	
14 or older	17.9%	(2.0%-33.9%)	78	19.4%	(0.0%-39.3%)	37	17.2%	(3.2%-31.1%)	41	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	13.0%	(2.0%-23.9%)	245	14.3%	(0.7%-27.9%)	126	12.1%	(2.7%-21.5%)	118	
Grade 8	17.0%	(4.3%-29.8%)	352	14.9%	(2.5%-27.2%)	150	19.2%	(5.4%-33.1%)	198	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	18.8%	(11.4%-26.1%)	24	20.5%	(7.8%-33.1%)	15	14.2%	(5.4%-23.0%)	7	
Non-Hispanic	14.4%	(2.9%-26.0%)	522	14.1%	(1.7%-26.6%)	244	15.0%	(3.6%-26.3%)	273	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	24.4%	(2.9%-45.9%)	27	15.5%	(0.4%-30.7%)	6	30.5%	(2.4%-58.7%)	21	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	8.1%	(2.4%-13.9%)	16	7.9%	(0.8%-15.0%)	7	8.4%	(2.8%-13.9%)	9	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	15.3%	(2.9%-27.8%)	513	15.1%	(1.4%-28.8%)	244	15.7%	(3.8%-27.7%)	264	
Multiple Races	14.7%	(7.6%-21.7%)	24	12.4%	(2.8%-22.1%)	9	18.1%	(4.0%-32.2%)	15	
	
*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	53.8%	(41.2%-66.4%)	2,197	47.9%	(32.5%-63.2%)	922	59.5%	(47.2%-71.8%)	1,241	
----Age----	
12 or younger	49.9%	(40.8%-59.0%)	799	42.1%	(30.2%-54.0%)	333	57.8%	(47.6%-68.0%)	449	
13	56.2%	(37.7%-74.7%)	1,151	50.8%	(28.2%-73.4%)	489	61.6%	(43.3%-79.9%)	649	
14 or older	56.9%	(42.9%-71.0%)	239	59.3%	(42.3%-76.2%)	101	55.4%	(38.0%-72.7%)	138	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	50.7%	(41.5%-59.9%)	992	41.4%	(30.0%-52.7%)	372	59.8%	(47.5%-72.1%)	607	
Grade 8	57.2%	(38.4%-76.1%)	1,196	53.6%	(31.3%-75.9%)	549	60.6%	(44.1%-77.2%)	629	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	69.7%	(58.9%-80.4%)	106	65.5%	(46.2%-84.8%)	53	74.6%	(55.6%-93.5%)	52	
Non-Hispanic	53.1%	(39.7%-66.5%)	1,970	46.6%	(30.3%-62.9%)	834	59.6%	(46.4%-72.8%)	1,111	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	61.3%	(47.6%-75.0%)	63	51.6%	(26.1%-77.1%)	23	66.5%	(43.2%-89.7%)	37	
Asian	59.9%	(20.1%-99.6%)	14	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	54.9%	(45.6%-64.1%)	118	52.1%	(33.9%-70.2%)	42	56.6%	(45.5%-67.7%)	76	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	64.0%	(17.4%-100.0%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	53.4%	(39.2%-67.7%)	1,849	47.3%	(30.6%-64.1%)	794	59.6%	(45.6%-73.7%)	1,041	
Multiple Races	57.6%	(42.5%-72.6%)	87	56.6%	(33.6%-79.7%)	38	57.1%	(36.2%-78.0%)	39	
	
*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	61.5%	(55.3%-67.7%)	2,525	61.9%	(55.4%-68.5%)	1,197	61.6%	(54.4%-68.7%)	1,298	
----Age----	
12 or younger	60.8%	(53.5%-68.1%)	987	62.5%	(51.8%-73.3%)	500	59.5%	(52.1%-66.9%)	469	
13	63.5%	(54.2%-72.7%)	1,297	64.8%	(52.0%-77.6%)	619	63.1%	(54.9%-71.3%)	671	
14 or older	55.5%	(37.6%-73.4%)	236	44.9%	(21.5%-68.3%)	79	63.0%	(42.6%-83.4%)	157	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	59.7%	(53.4%-66.1%)	1,180	60.0%	(50.0%-69.9%)	549	60.1%	(53.4%-66.8%)	615	
Grade 8	64.1%	(54.7%-73.6%)	1,345	63.7%	(50.7%-76.8%)	648	64.9%	(55.4%-74.4%)	683	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	74.2%	(56.6%-91.9%)	112	77.7%	(56.8%-98.6%)	63	70.2%	(46.2%-94.2%)	49	
Non-Hispanic	61.2%	(54.3%-68.0%)	2,280	61.9%	(54.6%-69.1%)	1,107	61.3%	(53.0%-69.5%)	1,156	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	62.2%	(40.3%-84.1%)	66	56.4%	(34.0%-78.9%)	26	64.7%	(33.5%-95.9%)	36	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	47.0%	(25.8%-68.2%)	102	27.9%	(3.4%-52.5%)	23	58.8%	(34.8%-82.9%)	79	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	54.5%	(22.6%-86.4%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	63.0%	(56.6%-69.5%)	2,192	63.4%	(57.4%-69.5%)	1,063	63.1%	(54.6%-71.6%)	1,113	
Multiple Races	45.7%	(29.7%-61.8%)	71	62.6%	(37.8%-87.3%)	45	30.0%	(13.3%-46.6%)	20	
	
*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	11.5%	(9.7%-13.4%)	473	10.7%	(8.0%-13.4%)	208	12.2%	(9.0%-15.4%)	254	
----Age----	
12 or younger	12.3%	(8.1%-16.4%)	197	8.5%	(5.3%-11.7%)	68	15.3%	(10.3%-20.3%)	119	
13	11.9%	(9.5%-14.3%)	245	12.2%	(7.5%-16.8%)	117	12.0%	(8.2%-15.8%)	128	
14 or older	7.3%	(2.1%-12.5%)	31	13.0%	(1.9%-24.0%)	23	3.3%	(0.0%-7.9%)	8	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	11.3%	(7.5%-15.0%)	221	8.1%	(5.2%-11.0%)	74	13.5%	(9.2%-17.8%)	137	
Grade 8	12.0%	(9.1%-14.8%)	252	13.0%	(7.6%-18.5%)	134	11.2%	(7.2%-15.2%)	118	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	15.3%	(6.6%-23.9%)	22	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	10.8%	(8.8%-12.8%)	402	9.4%	(6.4%-12.4%)	168	12.1%	(8.6%-15.5%)	227	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	10.0%	(1.9%-18.2%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	46.3%	(0.0%-96.2%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	11.9%	(4.9%-18.8%)	25	18.0%	(1.8%-34.2%)	14	8.2%	(4.0%-12.3%)	11	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	10.3%	(8.5%-12.1%)	358	8.1%	(5.4%-10.9%)	137	12.2%	(9.0%-15.4%)	214	
Multiple Races	25.1%	(14.8%-35.4%)	40	43.5%	(24.0%-63.0%)	31	12.1%	(0.0%-27.2%)	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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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	15.4%	(12.7%-18.0%)	473	15.5%	(11.8%-19.3%)	208	15.1%	(11.1%-19.0%)	254	
----Age----	
12 or younger	16.5%	(10.8%-22.3%)	197	12.3%	(7.2%-17.3%)	68	19.1%	(12.5%-25.8%)	119	
13	16.0%	(12.9%-19.1%)	245	18.1%	(11.7%-24.5%)	117	14.8%	(9.9%-19.7%)	128	
14 or older	9.0%	(3.0%-15.0%)	31	16.4%	(3.9%-28.9%)	23	3.9%	(0.0%-9.5%)	8	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	15.2%	(10.2%-20.3%)	221	11.8%	(7.6%-15.9%)	74	16.9%	(11.3%-22.4%)	137	
Grade 8	15.7%	(12.3%-19.2%)	252	18.9%	(11.9%-25.8%)	134	13.7%	(8.9%-18.5%)	118	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	17.9%	(7.9%-27.8%)	22	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Non-Hispanic	14.4%	(11.6%-17.1%)	402	13.6%	(9.9%-17.3%)	168	14.9%	(10.6%-19.3%)	227	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	18.9%	(8.7%-29.2%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Asian	46.3%	(0.0%-96.2%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	13.4%	(5.6%-21.2%)	25	23.0%	(0.1%-45.8%)	14	8.6%	(4.2%-13.0%)	11	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	13.8%	(11.6%-16.0%)	358	12.0%	(8.3%-15.6%)	137	15.1%	(11.2%-19.0%)	214	
Multiple Races	33.9%	(20.3%-47.6%)	40	52.1%	(32.2%-71.9%)	31	16.7%	(0.0%-38.9%)	9	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	15.9%	(13.2%-18.6%)	647	17.6%	(14.1%-21.1%)	340	14.0%	(10.7%-17.3%)	290	
----Age----	
12 or younger	14.3%	(9.1%-19.5%)	230	15.3%	(10.3%-20.3%)	123	12.1%	(5.2%-19.0%)	94	
13	16.6%	(12.9%-20.2%)	338	18.5%	(13.5%-23.4%)	177	15.1%	(10.7%-19.5%)	158	
14 or older	19.2%	(11.5%-27.0%)	79	24.2%	(8.9%-39.5%)	40	15.9%	(5.6%-26.1%)	39	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	14.6%	(10.5%-18.7%)	287	14.1%	(10.5%-17.7%)	130	14.4%	(7.4%-21.3%)	144	
Grade 8	17.0%	(13.1%-20.8%)	352	20.8%	(15.8%-25.9%)	210	13.4%	(8.3%-18.5%)	139	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	24.4%	(6.4%-42.3%)	35	23.0%	(0.0%-46.8%)	19	22.4%	(2.3%-42.6%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	15.4%	(12.3%-18.5%)	569	16.9%	(12.3%-21.6%)	301	13.7%	(10.6%-16.7%)	254	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	12.8%	(0.6%-25.0%)	14	16.0%	(0.0%-33.5%)	7	10.9%	(0.0%-29.5%)	6	
Asian	45.9%	(1.5%-90.4%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	8.0%	(1.1%-14.9%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	30.8%	(0.0%-78.4%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	15.4%	(12.2%-18.7%)	531	16.6%	(12.1%-21.2%)	277	13.8%	(10.6%-17.1%)	241	
Multiple Races	19.5%	(6.7%-32.4%)	31	25.0%	(0.0%-50.9%)	18	18.1%	(1.5%-34.7%)	12	
	
*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 - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	21.2%	(17.6%-24.8%)	647	26.7%	(21.3%-32.0%)	340	16.7%	(12.8%-20.5%)	290	
----Age----	
12 or younger	18.6%	(11.8%-25.5%)	230	21.5%	(14.3%-28.6%)	123	14.7%	(6.1%-23.2%)	94	
13	22.4%	(18.1%-26.8%)	338	29.8%	(22.5%-37.2%)	177	17.5%	(12.9%-22.1%)	158	
14 or older	26.2%	(16.1%-36.4%)	79	36.5%	(15.0%-58.0%)	40	20.3%	(8.3%-32.3%)	39	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	19.0%	(13.3%-24.6%)	287	20.1%	(15.1%-25.1%)	130	16.9%	(8.5%-25.3%)	144	
Grade 8	23.3%	(18.3%-28.4%)	352	33.4%	(25.8%-41.0%)	210	16.1%	(10.5%-21.8%)	139	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	27.2%	(8.3%-46.0%)	35	25.8%	(0.0%-52.0%)	19	24.9%	(4.2%-45.6%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	20.7%	(16.6%-24.7%)	569	25.8%	(18.9%-32.6%)	301	16.3%	(12.6%-20.1%)	254	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	21.7%	(0.1%-43.4%)	14	35.0%	(0.0%-72.1%)	7	14.8%	(0.0%-42.5%)	6	
Asian	56.0%	(15.7%-96.4%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	10.8%	(1.3%-20.3%)	17	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	30.8%	(0.0%-78.4%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	20.4%	(16.4%-24.5%)	531	25.4%	(18.6%-32.2%)	277	16.2%	(12.6%-19.9%)	241	
Multiple Races	29.9%	(14.4%-45.3%)	31	32.8%	(1.3%-64.3%)	18	26.4%	(0.3%-52.5%)	12	
	
*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	23.8%	(21.1%-26.5%)	964	24.5%	(21.2%-27.7%)	469	23.0%	(19.1%-26.8%)	475	
----Age----	
12 or younger	21.7%	(16.4%-26.9%)	347	20.2%	(14.9%-25.4%)	160	22.0%	(15.4%-28.6%)	170	
13	25.5%	(21.4%-29.5%)	518	26.5%	(20.9%-32.1%)	253	25.0%	(19.3%-30.6%)	261	
14 or older	24.3%	(14.7%-33.9%)	100	33.6%	(15.6%-51.7%)	56	17.9%	(7.6%-28.2%)	44	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	21.4%	(17.1%-25.8%)	418	18.3%	(14.3%-22.4%)	167	23.4%	(16.8%-29.9%)	234	
Grade 8	26.0%	(21.9%-30.0%)	539	30.0%	(24.9%-35.1%)	302	22.5%	(17.1%-28.0%)	233	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	35.0%	(17.4%-52.6%)	51	41.8%	(19.5%-64.1%)	34	22.4%	(2.3%-42.6%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	23.0%	(20.1%-25.9%)	845	23.1%	(18.6%-27.6%)	409	22.7%	(18.7%-26.8%)	423	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	16.1%	(5.2%-27.1%)	17	16.0%	(0.0%-33.5%)	7	10.9%	(0.0%-29.5%)	6	
Asian	64.0%	(37.1%-90.8%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	18.6%	(8.9%-28.4%)	39	22.4%	(7.5%-37.4%)	18	16.3%	(6.7%-25.9%)	21	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	30.8%	(0.0%-78.4%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	22.8%	(19.7%-26.0%)	784	22.0%	(17.2%-26.8%)	366	23.3%	(19.3%-27.4%)	405	
Multiple Races	38.3%	(27.1%-49.4%)	60	61.5%	(42.8%-80.3%)	44	22.5%	(5.2%-39.8%)	16	
	
*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	26.5%	(23.1%-29.9%)	964	29.0%	(24.4%-33.5%)	469	24.3%	(20.1%-28.5%)	475	
----Age----	
12 or younger	24.2%	(17.7%-30.8%)	347	23.3%	(16.2%-30.3%)	160	23.6%	(16.3%-31.0%)	170	
13	28.3%	(24.0%-32.5%)	518	32.4%	(25.4%-39.4%)	253	25.6%	(20.0%-31.3%)	261	
14 or older	27.5%	(16.8%-38.1%)	100	37.1%	(16.9%-57.4%)	56	20.6%	(8.5%-32.7%)	44	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	23.7%	(18.2%-29.2%)	418	21.2%	(16.1%-26.3%)	167	24.6%	(17.6%-31.7%)	234	
Grade 8	29.3%	(24.5%-34.0%)	539	36.4%	(28.4%-44.3%)	302	23.8%	(18.1%-29.6%)	233	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	37.2%	(18.7%-55.7%)	51	43.2%	(19.0%-67.3%)	34	24.9%	(4.2%-45.6%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	25.6%	(22.0%-29.2%)	845	27.4%	(21.7%-33.1%)	409	24.0%	(19.5%-28.5%)	423	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	21.5%	(8.5%-34.4%)	17	24.9%	(3.5%-46.2%)	7	13.2%	(0.0%-35.4%)	6	
Asian	64.0%	(37.1%-90.8%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	19.4%	(8.9%-29.9%)	39	23.8%	(6.9%-40.7%)	18	16.8%	(7.1%-26.5%)	21	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	30.8%	(0.0%-78.4%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	25.5%	(21.8%-29.2%)	784	26.2%	(20.3%-32.0%)	366	24.7%	(20.2%-29.1%)	405	
Multiple Races	45.2%	(32.2%-58.2%)	60	69.3%	(52.8%-85.9%)	44	24.7%	(2.8%-46.6%)	16	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	71.2%	(66.3%-76.1%)	2,889	71.8%	(67.5%-76.0%)	1,378	71.3%	(64.3%-78.2%)	1,468	
----Age----	
12 or younger	73.5%	(67.0%-80.0%)	1,179	74.3%	(67.6%-81.0%)	591	73.1%	(62.5%-83.7%)	565	
13	70.7%	(64.1%-77.3%)	1,436	72.0%	(62.9%-81.1%)	686	70.7%	(63.3%-78.1%)	734	
14 or older	63.4%	(49.1%-77.6%)	262	57.6%	(40.1%-75.0%)	98	67.4%	(51.5%-83.2%)	164	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	72.4%	(66.2%-78.7%)	1,409	72.5%	(64.1%-80.8%)	661	72.9%	(64.1%-81.7%)	721	
Grade 8	70.1%	(62.8%-77.4%)	1,456	71.1%	(63.1%-79.1%)	717	69.6%	(61.5%-77.7%)	723	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	57.8%	(40.4%-75.2%)	81	71.7%	(55.5%-87.9%)	59	40.7%	(9.0%-72.4%)	23	
Non-Hispanic	72.7%	(67.6%-77.7%)	2,689	72.7%	(67.5%-77.9%)	1,294	72.9%	(66.1%-79.7%)	1,361	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	63.9%	(49.9%-78.0%)	68	56.6%	(35.3%-77.8%)	26	74.2%	(52.0%-96.3%)	41	
Asian	36.0%	(0.0%-89.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	56.6%	(48.7%-64.4%)	114	54.5%	(40.4%-68.7%)	43	57.9%	(46.5%-69.3%)	71	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	54.5%	(0.0%-100.0%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	73.7%	(68.9%-78.5%)	2,536	74.2%	(69.7%-78.6%)	1,239	73.2%	(66.6%-79.8%)	1,267	
Multiple Races	58.3%	(39.6%-77.0%)	89	69.0%	(38.7%-99.3%)	45	60.9%	(41.5%-80.3%)	44	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	81.7%	(76.2%-87.2%)	2,889	85.3%	(80.6%-89.9%)	1,378	79.1%	(72.4%-85.8%)	1,468	
----Age----	
12 or younger	83.6%	(76.6%-90.6%)	1,179	86.0%	(80.3%-91.7%)	591	81.5%	(72.4%-90.5%)	565	
13	81.6%	(75.1%-88.0%)	1,436	85.0%	(77.6%-92.5%)	686	79.5%	(71.9%-87.1%)	734	
14 or older	74.0%	(57.9%-90.1%)	262	82.1%	(61.7%-100.0%)	98	69.9%	(53.6%-86.2%)	164	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	83.3%	(77.3%-89.4%)	1,409	85.7%	(79.6%-91.8%)	661	81.8%	(74.7%-88.9%)	721	
Grade 8	80.4%	(72.5%-88.3%)	1,456	84.8%	(77.9%-91.8%)	717	76.6%	(67.0%-86.3%)	723	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	79.1%	(63.5%-94.8%)	81	81.7%	(68.3%-95.1%)	59	73.3%	(43.3%-100.0%)	23	
Non-Hispanic	83.0%	(77.4%-88.7%)	2,689	86.8%	(81.5%-92.2%)	1,294	80.0%	(73.4%-86.7%)	1,361	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	73.5%	(57.2%-89.7%)	68	71.9%	(56.9%-86.9%)	26	79.6%	(56.4%-100.0%)	41	
Asian	56.0%	(0.0%-100.0%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	66.0%	(57.9%-74.1%)	114	70.5%	(58.1%-83.0%)	43	63.5%	(52.1%-75.0%)	71	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	54.5%	(0.0%-100.0%)	11	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	83.7%	(78.4%-89.1%)	2,536	87.0%	(82.2%-91.8%)	1,239	81.0%	(74.1%-87.9%)	1,267	
Multiple Races	73.1%	(53.2%-93.0%)	89	82.9%	(60.0%-100.0%)	45	69.3%	(45.1%-93.4%)	44	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	45.8%	(40.8%-50.9%)	1,863	42.5%	(34.7%-50.4%)	817	50.0%	(43.6%-56.3%)	1,037	
----Age----	
12 or younger	49.7%	(44.2%-55.2%)	790	47.7%	(37.1%-58.3%)	376	53.6%	(47.2%-60.0%)	414	
13	44.3%	(37.8%-50.9%)	905	41.0%	(33.8%-48.2%)	392	48.1%	(37.4%-58.7%)	504	
14 or older	39.6%	(24.8%-54.5%)	168	28.4%	(11.3%-45.5%)	50	47.5%	(31.0%-64.0%)	119	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	48.8%	(44.7%-52.9%)	946	47.1%	(37.6%-56.5%)	426	51.3%	(46.9%-55.6%)	511	
Grade 8	43.4%	(35.5%-51.2%)	905	38.5%	(30.2%-46.8%)	391	49.1%	(39.1%-59.1%)	513	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	34.4%	(18.7%-50.1%)	48	39.0%	(19.4%-58.6%)	32	28.1%	(2.6%-53.7%)	17	
Non-Hispanic	46.4%	(41.0%-51.7%)	1,718	42.4%	(34.3%-50.4%)	754	51.5%	(45.2%-57.8%)	965	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	24.1%	(10.8%-37.4%)	26	30.2%	(7.2%-53.2%)	15	20.1%	(0.8%-39.5%)	11	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	39.7%	(30.1%-49.4%)	82	37.0%	(18.2%-55.8%)	30	41.5%	(29.3%-53.7%)	52	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	47.6%	(42.1%-53.1%)	1,641	43.5%	(35.7%-51.4%)	725	52.3%	(45.9%-58.7%)	912	
Multiple Races	47.6%	(32.7%-62.6%)	70	53.0%	(24.6%-81.5%)	35	49.0%	(30.3%-67.7%)	35	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	69.7%	(66.5%-72.9%)	2,814	73.9%	(70.0%-77.8%)	1,432	66.1%	(61.2%-71.0%)	1,339	
----Age----	
12 or younger	69.9%	(66.0%-73.8%)	1,109	72.3%	(67.0%-77.5%)	567	68.7%	(62.7%-74.7%)	525	
13	69.2%	(63.4%-75.0%)	1,381	74.4%	(70.2%-78.5%)	716	64.4%	(56.0%-72.8%)	648	
14 or older	70.9%	(62.5%-79.2%)	314	77.8%	(64.1%-91.5%)	146	65.1%	(53.9%-76.4%)	163	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	70.3%	(67.0%-73.6%)	1,347	74.0%	(67.9%-80.1%)	670	68.3%	(64.4%-72.2%)	658	
Grade 8	69.2%	(64.7%-73.7%)	1,434	74.1%	(70.5%-77.7%)	757	64.0%	(55.9%-72.0%)	658	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	65.6%	(57.3%-73.9%)	78	75.3%	(62.1%-88.5%)	55	50.3%	(34.1%-66.6%)	23	
Non-Hispanic	70.4%	(66.8%-74.0%)	2,558	73.7%	(69.5%-77.9%)	1,301	67.4%	(61.7%-73.0%)	1,219	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	75.3%	(67.1%-83.5%)	86	71.7%	(58.4%-85.0%)	31	76.8%	(67.9%-85.7%)	53	
Asian	45.0%	(12.9%-77.1%)	12	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	64.0%	(57.1%-70.8%)	128	77.0%	(66.8%-87.2%)	72	52.5%	(46.7%-58.4%)	56	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	56.3%	(17.7%-94.9%)	8	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	70.5%	(66.9%-74.1%)	2,370	74.2%	(69.7%-78.7%)	1,220	67.4%	(62.0%-72.8%)	1,123	
Multiple Races	70.7%	(62.4%-78.9%)	121	77.5%	(64.3%-90.8%)	62	65.1%	(52.8%-77.4%)	54	
	
*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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Middle School Detailed Report - Western Maine PHD (weighted)	
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	30.8%	(29.2%-32.3%)	1,233	41.6%	(39.1%-44.2%)	795	19.5%	(16.9%-22.0%)	394	
----Age----	
12 or younger	26.8%	(22.4%-31.1%)	421	34.0%	(29.3%-38.7%)	260	17.7%	(12.3%-23.2%)	137	
13	34.6%	(31.2%-38.1%)	690	48.7%	(43.6%-53.8%)	464	21.1%	(19.1%-23.1%)	212	
14 or older	27.0%	(21.7%-32.4%)	118	36.3%	(24.0%-48.6%)	69	18.4%	(11.2%-25.6%)	45	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	26.9%	(23.4%-30.4%)	511	34.3%	(31.2%-37.4%)	304	18.5%	(13.5%-23.5%)	180	
Grade 8	34.5%	(32.0%-37.0%)	709	48.1%	(44.7%-51.4%)	486	20.3%	(17.3%-23.3%)	207	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	40.3%	(29.9%-50.6%)	48	47.3%	(34.4%-60.2%)	34	27.5%	(13.2%-41.8%)	13	
Non-Hispanic	30.8%	(28.8%-32.8%)	1,112	41.1%	(37.9%-44.2%)	716	19.7%	(16.8%-22.5%)	356	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	33.4%	(21.7%-45.0%)	38	51.4%	(24.2%-78.6%)	22	23.0%	(13.2%-32.9%)	16	
Asian	51.3%	(29.0%-73.6%)	15	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	20.3%	(7.9%-32.7%)	39	30.3%	(2.2%-58.4%)	26	12.6%	(7.5%-17.7%)	14	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	30.8%	(29.0%-32.5%)	1,032	40.7%	(37.2%-44.1%)	664	19.9%	(17.4%-22.4%)	332	
Multiple Races	34.4%	(27.2%-41.6%)	57	54.4%	(40.3%-68.4%)	43	15.1%	(5.7%-24.5%)	13	
	
*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	65.6%	(60.7%-70.6%)	2,646	63.5%	(57.4%-69.6%)	1,208	67.8%	(61.8%-73.8%)	1,390	
----Age----	
12 or younger	64.7%	(57.6%-71.8%)	1,021	62.9%	(56.0%-69.9%)	490	67.4%	(57.9%-76.8%)	516	
13	66.5%	(59.3%-73.7%)	1,348	64.6%	(54.0%-75.3%)	616	68.0%	(60.1%-76.0%)	705	
14 or older	64.0%	(51.5%-76.5%)	264	58.8%	(34.3%-83.3%)	99	67.6%	(60.0%-75.3%)	165	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	63.2%	(56.0%-70.4%)	1,224	63.7%	(56.6%-70.7%)	572	63.5%	(55.2%-71.8%)	632	
Grade 8	68.0%	(60.5%-75.5%)	1,399	63.4%	(51.9%-74.8%)	636	72.5%	(65.8%-79.2%)	741	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	61.1%	(43.6%-78.7%)	85	74.7%	(55.2%-94.3%)	61	43.9%	(10.9%-76.8%)	23	
Non-Hispanic	66.0%	(61.8%-70.3%)	2,419	63.6%	(57.1%-70.2%)	1,117	68.6%	(64.1%-73.1%)	1,272	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	57.0%	(41.5%-72.6%)	63	50.2%	(30.9%-69.5%)	25	60.4%	(32.7%-88.2%)	34	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	65.7%	(56.5%-74.9%)	136	54.9%	(39.7%-70.0%)	45	72.8%	(58.0%-87.5%)	91	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	49.2%	(15.0%-83.5%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	67.3%	(62.6%-72.0%)	2,288	64.8%	(57.3%-72.3%)	1,067	69.8%	(64.7%-74.8%)	1,195	
Multiple Races	55.9%	(32.1%-79.7%)	86	70.0%	(36.4%-100.0%)	46	54.9%	(31.4%-78.3%)	40	
	
*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	29.2%	(25.1%-33.2%)	1,175	31.8%	(25.9%-37.7%)	603	27.0%	(22.7%-31.4%)	554	
----Age----	
12 or younger	33.7%	(28.7%-38.6%)	529	37.1%	(28.5%-45.7%)	287	31.3%	(27.6%-35.0%)	238	
13	26.9%	(21.3%-32.5%)	548	28.3%	(21.3%-35.4%)	270	25.8%	(18.7%-32.9%)	269	
14 or older	22.8%	(14.5%-31.0%)	94	27.5%	(9.5%-45.5%)	47	19.5%	(12.7%-26.2%)	47	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	33.5%	(28.8%-38.2%)	646	35.9%	(28.2%-43.7%)	321	32.0%	(26.8%-37.2%)	317	
Grade 8	25.4%	(19.7%-31.1%)	524	28.1%	(20.9%-35.3%)	283	23.1%	(15.5%-30.6%)	237	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	45.6%	(33.6%-57.6%)	64	43.4%	(21.3%-65.5%)	35	51.2%	(26.0%-76.5%)	29	
Non-Hispanic	28.3%	(23.9%-32.7%)	1,035	30.8%	(25.1%-36.4%)	541	26.1%	(20.4%-31.8%)	482	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	33.1%	(16.4%-49.8%)	35	55.4%	(31.3%-79.4%)	27	16.1%	(0.4%-31.7%)	9	
Asian	46.3%	(0.0%-96.2%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	33.1%	(21.7%-44.6%)	68	27.3%	(17.1%-37.4%)	23	37.2%	(22.0%-52.4%)	45	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	28.4%	(24.0%-32.8%)	967	31.3%	(25.1%-37.5%)	514	25.8%	(20.3%-31.3%)	445	
Multiple Races	24.8%	(6.7%-42.8%)	37	25.6%	(0.0%-51.1%)	17	29.7%	(10.8%-48.5%)	20	
	
*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	73.0%	(68.5%-77.5%)	2,937	70.2%	(66.1%-74.4%)	1,351	76.0%	(70.4%-81.7%)	1,540	
----Age----	
12 or younger	73.1%	(68.4%-77.8%)	1,148	71.8%	(67.5%-76.2%)	558	75.0%	(67.5%-82.5%)	568	
13	71.9%	(65.9%-78.0%)	1,448	68.3%	(62.6%-73.9%)	656	75.5%	(68.6%-82.4%)	771	
14 or older	77.9%	(74.3%-81.5%)	335	73.4%	(64.2%-82.7%)	136	81.8%	(75.8%-87.8%)	197	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	73.9%	(68.9%-79.0%)	1,417	72.2%	(67.9%-76.6%)	653	76.1%	(69.0%-83.2%)	736	
Grade 8	72.0%	(66.1%-77.9%)	1,481	68.3%	(62.9%-73.8%)	689	75.8%	(69.1%-82.6%)	778	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	65.6%	(57.4%-73.8%)	80	65.3%	(48.3%-82.2%)	48	67.9%	(46.0%-89.7%)	33	
Non-Hispanic	73.3%	(68.1%-78.5%)	2,651	70.2%	(65.5%-74.9%)	1,233	76.9%	(70.5%-83.3%)	1,387	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	70.4%	(55.7%-85.0%)	78	72.4%	(53.3%-91.5%)	30	68.3%	(47.5%-89.1%)	47	
Asian	43.9%	(10.6%-77.2%)	13	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	70.2%	(62.1%-78.3%)	139	67.8%	(58.4%-77.3%)	60	72.1%	(61.9%-82.3%)	79	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	59.3%	(32.1%-86.6%)	9	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	73.3%	(68.4%-78.3%)	2,467	70.0%	(65.3%-74.7%)	1,151	76.9%	(70.5%-83.2%)	1,282	
Multiple Races	77.5%	(67.6%-87.3%)	129	83.2%	(72.7%-93.6%)	64	72.4%	(60.0%-84.7%)	59	
	
*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	83.0%	(80.0%-85.9%)	3,343	81.3%	(77.2%-85.4%)	1,559	85.4%	(81.9%-88.9%)	1,741	
----Age----	
12 or younger	84.3%	(80.8%-87.8%)	1,337	82.8%	(77.5%-88.0%)	642	86.8%	(84.2%-89.3%)	670	
13	82.9%	(79.3%-86.5%)	1,658	79.1%	(74.1%-84.1%)	756	87.4%	(82.2%-92.6%)	889	
14 or older	78.3%	(71.8%-84.8%)	339	85.7%	(74.8%-96.6%)	159	73.2%	(66.0%-80.4%)	178	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	83.7%	(80.6%-86.7%)	1,608	81.7%	(77.4%-86.0%)	733	86.3%	(83.2%-89.4%)	846	
Grade 8	82.6%	(79.2%-86.0%)	1,701	80.9%	(76.1%-85.7%)	817	84.8%	(79.8%-89.7%)	869	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	82.4%	(74.1%-90.7%)	102	85.4%	(75.3%-95.6%)	64	79.9%	(65.1%-94.8%)	39	
Non-Hispanic	83.2%	(80.6%-85.9%)	3,013	81.3%	(77.4%-85.2%)	1,418	85.6%	(81.9%-89.4%)	1,556	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	72.1%	(59.2%-84.9%)	82	70.7%	(57.8%-83.7%)	29	74.8%	(58.7%-91.0%)	53	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	77.9%	(74.4%-81.5%)	158	76.0%	(69.8%-82.2%)	69	79.5%	(73.6%-85.3%)	89	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	83.9%	(80.9%-86.9%)	2,820	81.6%	(78.0%-85.3%)	1,336	86.9%	(83.1%-90.6%)	1,453	
Multiple Races	84.8%	(79.5%-90.2%)	145	84.8%	(74.3%-95.3%)	68	87.3%	(78.3%-96.2%)	72	
	
*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	83.3%	(81.0%-85.6%)	3,371	78.9%	(74.0%-83.8%)	1,515	88.2%	(86.0%-90.4%)	1,809	
----Age----	
12 or younger	86.2%	(82.8%-89.6%)	1,370	82.0%	(77.3%-86.6%)	635	91.9%	(89.2%-94.7%)	713	
13	80.8%	(77.1%-84.5%)	1,625	76.0%	(68.9%-83.2%)	724	85.5%	(80.8%-90.2%)	880	
14 or older	83.9%	(78.0%-89.8%)	367	80.4%	(72.3%-88.5%)	154	87.4%	(81.5%-93.2%)	211	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	86.1%	(83.5%-88.6%)	1,661	82.3%	(78.5%-86.1%)	741	90.7%	(89.1%-92.4%)	892	
Grade 8	81.1%	(77.4%-84.9%)	1,674	76.5%	(69.9%-83.1%)	771	86.0%	(81.2%-90.7%)	887	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	69.4%	(58.5%-80.3%)	87	67.6%	(56.1%-79.2%)	50	71.3%	(57.1%-85.5%)	35	
Non-Hispanic	83.7%	(81.3%-86.0%)	3,039	79.0%	(73.9%-84.2%)	1,383	88.7%	(86.5%-90.9%)	1,620	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	74.5%	(61.3%-87.8%)	85	77.8%	(66.4%-89.2%)	32	74.7%	(58.2%-91.3%)	53	
Asian	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	75.4%	(72.0%-78.8%)	150	75.4%	(67.5%-83.3%)	69	75.4%	(65.9%-84.9%)	82	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	84.7%	(82.4%-86.9%)	2,862	79.8%	(74.7%-84.9%)	1,309	89.8%	(87.8%-91.9%)	1,518	
Multiple Races	78.5%	(70.5%-86.4%)	127	73.7%	(64.4%-82.9%)	53	89.9%	(79.8%-100.0%)	75	
	
*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	51.7%	(49.8%-53.5%)	2,077	45.9%	(42.1%-49.6%)	878	58.4%	(54.9%-61.9%)	1,187	
----Age----	
12 or younger	55.0%	(48.7%-61.4%)	865	49.5%	(40.0%-58.9%)	382	62.9%	(56.9%-68.9%)	480	
13	49.9%	(44.2%-55.6%)	995	43.5%	(36.5%-50.5%)	413	56.4%	(47.1%-65.6%)	574	
14 or older	47.8%	(40.5%-55.1%)	212	42.6%	(25.6%-59.6%)	81	52.7%	(45.4%-59.9%)	130	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	54.7%	(49.2%-60.1%)	1,045	49.4%	(41.9%-56.8%)	443	61.8%	(56.0%-67.7%)	600	
Grade 8	49.0%	(44.1%-54.0%)	1,010	42.9%	(37.8%-48.0%)	431	55.7%	(48.0%-63.5%)	575	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	45.0%	(29.3%-60.8%)	56	51.8%	(38.1%-65.4%)	39	34.9%	(14.7%-55.2%)	17	
Non-Hispanic	52.3%	(50.7%-53.8%)	1,889	45.9%	(42.0%-49.8%)	800	59.6%	(56.0%-63.2%)	1,081	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	63.4%	(52.1%-74.7%)	72	59.6%	(44.0%-75.2%)	25	67.6%	(56.1%-79.0%)	47	
Asian	33.2%	(14.0%-52.3%)	10	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	61.2%	(48.4%-74.0%)	118	50.2%	(28.0%-72.4%)	44	70.3%	(58.7%-81.9%)	74	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	38.7%	(7.0%-70.5%)	6	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	51.9%	(50.0%-53.7%)	1,745	46.1%	(43.3%-49.0%)	754	58.5%	(54.6%-62.3%)	981	
Multiple Races	52.3%	(38.6%-66.0%)	87	44.9%	(31.1%-58.6%)	34	63.9%	(52.5%-75.4%)	53	
	
*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	25.9%	(21.6%-30.2%)	1,050	20.8%	(13.4%-28.3%)	402	30.6%	(25.8%-35.4%)	627	
----Age----	
12 or younger	21.5%	(13.7%-29.3%)	341	16.0%	(8.9%-23.1%)	127	27.2%	(19.0%-35.4%)	205	
13	30.2%	(25.8%-34.6%)	613	26.4%	(19.1%-33.8%)	251	33.4%	(25.6%-41.2%)	349	
14 or older	22.8%	(14.8%-30.7%)	96	13.1%	(0.6%-25.5%)	23	29.7%	(17.5%-41.9%)	73	
----Grade----	
Grade 7	22.1%	(16.4%-27.7%)	431	17.4%	(10.5%-24.3%)	159	26.6%	(20.3%-33.0%)	264	
Grade 8	29.2%	(25.1%-33.3%)	604	23.9%	(15.4%-32.5%)	242	33.9%	(26.8%-41.0%)	348	
----Hispanic Ethnicity----	
Hispanic	19.6%	(7.1%-32.1%)	28	19.9%	(5.1%-34.8%)	16	20.2%	(6.8%-33.6%)	11	
Non-Hispanic	26.1%	(21.7%-30.5%)	959	20.7%	(13.8%-27.6%)	369	31.1%	(26.2%-36.0%)	572	
----Race----	
American Indian or Alaskan Native	36.4%	(11.2%-61.6%)	40	17.4%	(0.0%-44.7%)	9	55.8%	(19.5%-92.2%)	31	
Asian	35.6%	(9.2%-62.1%)	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	
Black or African American	16.1%	(9.2%-23.0%)	35	14.9%	(8.2%-21.6%)	13	16.9%	(9.0%-24.8%)	22	
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	
White	25.7%	(21.7%-29.8%)	879	20.4%	(13.9%-27.0%)	340	30.7%	(25.7%-35.8%)	528	
Multiple Races	34.2%	(19.8%-48.6%)	53	29.5%	(5.3%-53.7%)	21	32.7%	(10.1%-55.3%)	22	
	
*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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