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The Injury and Violence Prevention Branch Surveillance Unit compiles and analyzes YRBS data related to injury and violence. The YRBS is conducted by the N.C. Healthy Schools Initiative and coordinated and supported by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction.
The N.C. YRBS helps assess behaviors in youth that impact their health now and in the future. Topics related to injury prevention include violence, personal safety, mental health, drugs and alcohol, protective factors and sexual behavior questions (for high school students only).
High School, Middle School and Comparison of High School and Middle School Student Data:
Drinking and Driving
High School
Middle School
Seatbelt Use
High School
Middle School
Bicyle Helmet Use
High School
Middle School
Fights
High School
Middle School
Intimate Partner Violence
High School
Sexual Assault
High School
Suicide
High School
Middle School
Middle and High School Comparision:
Prescription Drug Abuse
Threatened or Injured at School
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