Question
Area |
YRBS
Question |
2009 Total Percentage |
Detailed Information |
Trend Information |
Oral Health |
Percentage of students who last saw a dentist for a check-up, exam, teeth cleaning, or other dental work during the past 12 months. |
72.0% |
Detailed Data Table |
Not Available |
|
Percentage of students who have had one or more cavities in their permanent teeth. |
40.8% |
Detailed Data Table |
Not Available |
AIDS/HIV Education |
Percentage of students who have ever been taught in school about AIDS or HIV infection. |
74.9% |
Detailed Data Table |
Not Available |
Asthma |
Percentage of students who had ever been told by a doctor or nurse that they had asthma. |
17.9% |
Detailed Data Table |
North Dakota YRBS
Trends 1995-2009 |
|
Percentage of students who had been told by a doctor or nurse that they had asthma and who still have asthma. |
10.3% |
Detailed Data Table |
North Dakota YRBS
Trends 1995-2009 |
Other Miscellaneous |
Percentage of students who have any physical disabilities or long-term health problems. |
8.4% |
Detailed Data Table |
Not Available |
|
Percentage of students who have any long-term emotional problems or learning disabilities. |
9.7% |
Detailed Data Table |
Not Available |
|
Percentage of students who have one or more adults in their life they can trust to talk to if they have a personal problem. |
87.2% |
Detailed Data Table |
Not Available |
|
Percentage of students who describe themselves as gay or lesbian or bisexual. |
3.8% |
Detailed Data Table |
Not Available |
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Percentage of students who have been harassed during the past 12 months because someone thought they were gay, lesbian, or bisexual. |
13.7% |
Detailed Data Table |
Not Available |