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70.7 79.6 88.8 78.6 81.6 71.7 74.7 79.5 77.3 0 20 40 60 80 100 Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/ Latino White* North Carolina Middle School Survey Among students who rode a bicycle, the percentage who never or rarely wore a bicycle helmet QN6 - Weighted Data *Non-Hispanic.

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TotalMaleFemale6th7th8thBlack*Hispanic/ Latino White* North Carolina Middle School Survey Percentage of students who ever rode in a car driven by someone who had been drinking alcohol QN9 - Weighted Data *Non-Hispanic.

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70.7

79.688.8

78.681.6

71.774.7

79.577.3

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyAmong students who rode a bicycle, the percentage who never or rarely wore a bicycle helmet

QN6 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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10.1

21.1

12.710.5

13.012.910.1

14.512.4

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40

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80

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who never or rarely wore a seat belt when riding in a car

QN8 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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26.525.7

27.1

36.0

23.520.4

26.227.526.9

0

20

40

60

80

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever rode in a car driven by someone who had been drinking alcohol

QN9 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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42.7

30.329.7

40.136.134.7

20.1

53.4

37.2

0

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80

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever carried a weapon, such as a gun, knife, or club

QN10 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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50.3

55.4

67.8

58.256.854.3

42.3

70.1

56.5

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80

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have ever been in a physical fight

QN11 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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4.85.65.44.56.5

4.63.96.75.3

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who were ever in a physical fight in which they were hurt and had to be treated by a

doctor or nurse

QN12 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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20.3

31.5

21.821.923.7

19.725.3

18.922.0

0

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40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever seriously thought about killing themselves

QN13 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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14.0

22.3

15.813.3

17.115.517.913.215.5

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80

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever made a plan about how they would kill themselves

QN14 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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7.610.5

9.69.310.2

6.48.09.68.8

0

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who smoked a whole cigarette for the first time before age 11 years

QN17 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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10.9

19.2

10.711.3

14.09.312.5

10.911.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who smoked cigarettes on one or more of the past 30 days

QN18 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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1.91.51.22.71.80.61.62.01.8

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who smoked cigarettes on 20 or more of the past 30 days

QNFRCIG - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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31.2

41.0

35.6

43.9

32.1

24.2

31.535.733.6

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever had a drink of alcohol, other than a few sips

QN24 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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13.5

23.0

17.613.1

18.216.3

13.518.415.9

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80

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had their first drink of alcohol other than a few sips before age 11 years

QN25 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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9.213.615.9

16.7

12.1

6.010.0

13.611.9

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever used marijuana

QN26 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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2.84.83.83.13.53.73.23.93.6

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who tried marijuana for the first time before age 11 years

QN27 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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3.25.4

2.43.64.12.13.13.63.4

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40

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80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever used any form of cocaine, including powder, crack, or freebase

QN28 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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14.113.212.6

14.514.811.4

15.312.113.6

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever sniffed glue, breathed the contents of spray cans, or inhaled any paints or

sprays to get high

QN29 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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2.53.93.02.6

3.72.33.12.83.0

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever used steroid pills or shots without a doctor's prescription

QN30 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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23.824.4

21.424.822.322.7

25.421.323.2

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who described themselves as slightly or very overweight

QN35 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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45.4

57.9

36.945.144.742.8

53.5

35.2

44.1

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who were trying to lose weight

QN36 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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69.270.2

65.672.9

65.866.2

76.3

60.7

68.3

0

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had ever exercised to lose weight or to keep from gaining weight

QN37 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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45.9

52.1

34.5

46.942.9

39.5

53.4

33.2

43.1

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40

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80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had ever eaten less food, fewer calories, or foods low in fat to lose weight or to

keep from gaining weight

QN38 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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15.112.9

20.717.617.2

14.220.9

12.316.4

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had ever gone without eating for 24 hours or more to lose weight or to keep from

gaining weight

QN39 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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9.713.17.3

6.2

13.1

7.710.7

7.79.2

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had ever taken diet pills, powders, or liquids without a doctor's advice to lose

weight or to keep from gaining weight

QN40 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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7.79.7

7.47.28.8

7.38.96.87.8

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had ever vomited or taken laxatives to lose weight or to keep from gaining

weight

QN41 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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59.349.3

49.756.5

55.553.1

49.1

60.5

55.0

0

20

40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who were physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day on five or more of

the past seven days

QN42 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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35.1

40.9

58.6

42.745.642.843.943.243.5

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who watched three or more hours per day of TV on an average school day

QN43 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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22.923.528.2

26.425.822.5

21.0

28.725.0

0

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40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who played video or computer games or used a computer for something that was not

school work three or more hours per day on an average school day

QN44 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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80.975.377.3

81.576.6

80.077.181.279.2

0

20

40

60

80

100

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White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who attended physical education (PE) classes one or more days during an average

school week

QN45 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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39.536.1

34.0

45.8

44.0

21.5

37.037.437.2

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who attended physical education (PE) classes daily in an average week when they

were in school

QNDLYPE - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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63.858.759.259.7

63.060.7

55.5

66.761.2

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who played on one or more sports teams during the past 12 months

QN46 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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71.3

63.8

72.0

86.4

73.8

52.0

72.469.370.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had ever been taught in school about AIDS or HIV infection

QN47 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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20.014.1

22.219.823.1

17.818.721.820.3

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of student who had ever been told by a doctor or nurse that they had asthma

QN48 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

Page 34: 70.7 79.6 88.8 78.6 81.6 71.7 74.7 79.5 77.3 0 20 40 60 80 100 TotalMaleFemale6th7th8thBlack*Hispanic/…

7.39.69.0

7.59.68.7

6.810.38.6

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who received grades of mostly D's and F's in school during the past 12 months

QN50 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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7.08.48.47.2

9.15.76.1

8.97.6

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have been threatened or injured with a weapon such as a gun, knife, or club on

school property during the past 12 months

QN51 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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5.47.6

5.32.9

7.86.16.6

4.85.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who did not go to school because they felt they would be unsafe at school or on their

way to or from school during the past 30 days

QN52 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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28.729.4

25.1

29.9

28.225.128.726.927.8

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students whose property, such as their clothing or books, has been stolen or deliberately

damaged on school property during the past 12 months

QN53 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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30.926.3

20.5

26.224.7

29.930.024.327.1

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have been harassed or bullied on school property during the past 12 months

QN54 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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32.629.934.032.6

29.1

36.934.831.132.9

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have been the victim of teasing or name calling because of their weight, size, or

physical appearance during the past 30 days

QN55 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

Page 40: 70.7 79.6 88.8 78.6 81.6 71.7 74.7 79.5 77.3 0 20 40 60 80 100 TotalMaleFemale6th7th8thBlack*Hispanic/…

22.025.3

22.527.0

23.4

17.8

28.4

17.322.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever felt so sad or hopeless almost every day for two weeks or more in a row

that they stopped doing some usual activities during the past 12 months

QN56 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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6.48.5

9.38.58.06.17.97.37.6

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever tried to quit smoking cigarettes during the past 12 months

QN57 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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0.81.02.81.81.11.61.21.91.60

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who usually got the alcohol they drank by buying it in a store such as a liquor store,

convenience store, supermarket, discount store, or gas station during the past 30 days

QN58 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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4.25.67.27.35.9

3.54.66.75.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who used marijuana during the past 30 days

QN59 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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2.35.71.82.0

3.41.82.03.12.5

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who used marijuana on school property during the past 30 days

QN60 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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8.610.6

5.37.0

10.8

5.2

8.67.17.9

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have ever taken a prescription drug such as OxyContin, Percocet, Demerol,

Adoral, Ritalin, or Zanax without a doctor's prescription

QN61 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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10.6

15.8

11.813.0

12.3

8.310.612.111.4

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have been offered, sold, or given an illegal drug on school property during the

past 12 months

QN62 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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69.1

54.8

69.9

82.4

67.2

53.1

71.0

64.667.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have ever been taught about abstaining from sexual activity

QN63 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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42.837.2

47.8

67.2

39.2

23.6

48.6

39.043.6

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have ever been taught about chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, human

papillomavirus, or genital warts

QN64 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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60.854.5

67.473.7

60.452.2

69.1

55.6

62.2

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students whose parents or other adults in their family ever talked with them about what they

expect them to do or not to do when it comes to sex

QN65 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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35.5

54.5

46.5

37.8

48.5

36.241.9

40.041.0

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who bought food and/or drinks from vending machines at school one or more times

during the past seven days

QN66 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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45.1

36.734.6

38.438.4

45.1

33.7

47.1

40.5

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ate breakfast on seven of the past seven days

QN67 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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79.078.6

72.475.974.2

80.875.877.976.8

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ate dinner prepared at home with their family four or more times during the past

seven days

QN68 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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52.954.9

70.1

63.7

54.758.858.059.858.9

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who watch TV three or more hours per day on an average weekend day

QN69 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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15.2

21.923.9

15.4

18.921.717.719.618.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who usually walk or ride their bike to school on one or more days per week

QN70 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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12.814.2

9.7

7.1

12.0

17.315.2

9.412.2

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who most of the time or always wear sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher when

they are outside for more than one hour on a sunny day

QN71 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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13.3

18.522.0

15.516.416.116.815.115.9

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercantage of students who most of the time or always do one or more of the following to protect themselves

from the sun: stay in the shade, wear long pants, wear a long-sleeved shirt, or wear a hat that shades their face, ears, and neck when they are outside for more than one hour on a sunny day

QN72 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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31.626.827.7

32.530.727.2

31.228.830.0

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who get eight hours of sleep on an average school night

QN73 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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12.312.9

12.914.4

10.713.414.111.612.8

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students that consider themselves to have a disability

QN74 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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10.811.215.2

11.112.513.2

12.412.412.4

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who are limited in any way in any activities because of any impairment or health

problem

QN75 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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17.516.9

17.714.8

19.718.1

16.718.817.8

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating because of any

impairment or health problem

QN76 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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15.718.319.719.017.4

15.714.6

20.317.5

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who are alone after school without a parent or trusted adult three or more hours per

day on an average school day

QN77 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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71.8

52.6

63.067.9

66.166.5

63.969.866.9

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who participate in any extracurricular activities (such as sports, band, drama, or

clubs)

QN78 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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56.0

41.246.6

57.954.0

42.8

52.450.951.6

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who last saw a doctor or nurse for a check-up or physical exam when they were not

sick or injured during the past 12 months

QN79 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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64.2

47.049.1

65.655.8

50.5

57.656.857.2

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who last saw a dentist for a check-up, exam, teeth cleaning, or other dental work

during the past 12 months

QN80 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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6.7

16.7

11.19.08.98.110.6

7.08.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who describe their health in general as fair or poor

QN81 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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19.9

26.0

21.921.2

22.219.722.719.621.2

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who strongly agree or agree that they feel alone in their life

QN82 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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73.471.8

78.874.173.7

77.6

70.4

79.174.8

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who strongly agree or agree that they feel good about themselves

QN83 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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54.653.252.754.753.454.157.5

50.854.1

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who strongly agree or agree that harassment and bullying by other students is a

problem at their school

QN84 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.

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25.9

39.039.634.3

30.231.531.132.832.1

0

20

40

60

80

100

Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino

White*

North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who strongly agree or agree that illegal drugs are a problem at their school

QN85 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.