Delaware High School Survey
New Castle County
2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Results
Percentage of students who:
Rarely or never wore a seat belt
6.4
Rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol
17.2
Carried a weapon
10.7
Attempted suicide
7.0
Currently smoked cigarettes
9.9
Currently drank alcohol
30.0
Currently used marijuana
25.0
Ever had sexual intercourse
46.2
Were not physically active at least 60 minutes per day on all 7
days
77.0
Did not attend physical education classes on all 5 days
89.2
Were obese
12.8
Did not eat breakfast on all 7 days
61.0
0
20
40
60
80
Note: This graph contains weighted results. See the corresponding summary tables for detailed explanation of data.
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Delaware High School Survey
New Castle County
2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Results
Percentage of students who:
Sometimes, most of the time, or always wore a seat belt
93.6
Did not ride with a driver who had been drinking alcohol
82.8
Did not carry a weapon
89.3
Did not attempt suicide
93.0
Did not currently smoke cigarettes
90.1
Did not currently drink alcohol
70.0
Did not currently use marijuana
75.0
Never had sexual intercourse
53.8
Were physically active at least 60 minutes per day on all 7
days
23.0
Attended physical education classes on all 5 days
10.8
Were not obese
87.2
Ate breakfast on all 7 days
39.0
0
20
40
60
80
Note: This graph contains weighted results. See the corresponding summary tables for detailed explanation of data.
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Delaware High School Survey
New Castle County
2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Results
Number of students in a class of 30 who:
Rarely or never wore a seat belt
1.9
Rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol
5.2
Carried a weapon
3.2
Attempted suicide
2.1
Currently smoked cigarettes
3.0
Currently drank alcohol
9.0
Currently used marijuana
7.5
Ever had sexual intercourse
13.9
Were not physically active at least 60 minutes per day on all 7
days
23.1
Did not attend physical education classes on all 5 days
26.8
Were obese
3.8
Did not eat breakfast on all 7 days
18.3
0
10
20
Note: This graph contains weighted results. See the corresponding summary tables for detailed explanation of data.
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Delaware High School Survey
New Castle County
2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Results
Number of students in a class of 30 who:
Sometimes, most of the time, or always wore a seat belt
28.1
Did not ride with a driver who had been drinking alcohol
24.8
Did not carry a weapon
26.8
Did not attempt suicide
27.9
Did not currently smoke cigarettes
27.0
Did not currently drink alcohol
21.0
Did not currently use marijuana
22.5
Never had sexual intercourse
16.1
Were physically active at least 60 minutes per day on all 7
days
6.9
Attended physical education classes on all 5 days
3.2
Were not obese
26.2
Ate breakfast on all 7 days
11.7
0
10
20
Note: This graph contains weighted results. See the corresponding summary tables for detailed explanation of data.
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