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	2009 Results for 7th Through 8th Grade Injury and Violence
	Question Area YRBS Question 2009 Total Percentage Detailed Information Trend Information Injury Among students who rode a bicycle, the percentage who never or rarely wore a bicycle helmet. 83.8% Detailed Data Table North Dakota YRBS Trends 1995-2009   Percentage of students who never or rarely wore a seat belt when riding in a car. 11.1% Detailed Data Table North Dakota YRBS Trends 1995-2009   Percentage of students who ever rode in a car driven by someone who had been drinking alcohol. 36.4% Detailed Data Table North Dakota YRBS Trends 1995-2009 School Violence Percentage of students who have ever carried a weapon, such as a gun, knife, or club on school property. 9.2% Detailed Data Table Not Available   Percentage of students who were in a physical fight on school property during the past 12 months. 13.8% Detailed Data Table Not Available   Percentage of students who have ever been bullied on school property by another student. 49.9% Detailed Data Table Not Available Violence Percentage of students who fought with a friend or someone they knew the last time they were in a physical fight. 22.5% Detailed Data Table Not Available   Percentage of students who have ever been bullied away from school property during the past 12 months. 26.8% Detailed Data Table Not Available   Percentage of students who have ever been electronically bullied, such as through e-mail, chat rooms, instant messaging, Web sites, or text messaging during the past 12 months. 18.8% Detailed Data Table Not Available Suicide Percentage of students who ever seriously thought about killing themselves. 20.7% Detailed Data Table North Dakota YRBS Trends 1995-2009   Percentage of students who ever made a plan about how they would kill themselves. 12.3% Detailed Data Table North Dakota YRBS Trends 1995-2009   Percentage of students who ever tried to kill themselves. 6.0% Detailed Data Table North Dakota YRBS Trends 1995-2009

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