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70.7
79.688.8
78.681.6
71.774.7
79.577.3
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
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.
10.1
21.1
12.710.5
13.012.910.1
14.512.4
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who never or rarely wore a seat belt when riding in a car
QN8 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
26.525.7
27.1
36.0
23.520.4
26.227.526.9
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever rode in a car driven by someone who had been drinking alcohol
QN9 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
42.7
30.329.7
40.136.134.7
20.1
53.4
37.2
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever carried a weapon, such as a gun, knife, or club
QN10 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
50.3
55.4
67.8
58.256.854.3
42.3
70.1
56.5
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who have ever been in a physical fight
QN11 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
4.85.65.44.56.5
4.63.96.75.3
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
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.
20.3
31.5
21.821.923.7
19.725.3
18.922.0
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever seriously thought about killing themselves
QN13 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
14.0
22.3
15.813.3
17.115.517.913.215.5
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever made a plan about how they would kill themselves
QN14 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
7.610.5
9.69.310.2
6.48.09.68.8
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 a whole cigarette for the first time before age 11 years
QN17 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
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.
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.
31.2
41.0
35.6
43.9
32.1
24.2
31.535.733.6
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 had a drink of alcohol, other than a few sips
QN24 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
13.5
23.0
17.613.1
18.216.3
13.518.415.9
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had their first drink of alcohol other than a few sips before age 11 years
QN25 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
9.213.615.9
16.7
12.1
6.010.0
13.611.9
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever used marijuana
QN26 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
2.84.83.83.13.53.73.23.93.6
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who tried marijuana for the first time before age 11 years
QN27 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
3.25.4
2.43.64.12.13.13.63.4
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever used any form of cocaine, including powder, crack, or freebase
QN28 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
14.113.212.6
14.514.811.4
15.312.113.6
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 sniffed glue, breathed the contents of spray cans, or inhaled any paints or
sprays to get high
QN29 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
2.53.93.02.6
3.72.33.12.83.0
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who ever used steroid pills or shots without a doctor's prescription
QN30 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
23.824.4
21.424.822.322.7
25.421.323.2
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who described themselves as slightly or very overweight
QN35 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
45.4
57.9
36.945.144.742.8
53.5
35.2
44.1
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who were trying to lose weight
QN36 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
69.270.2
65.672.9
65.866.2
76.3
60.7
68.3
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 exercised to lose weight or to keep from gaining weight
QN37 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
45.9
52.1
34.5
46.942.9
39.5
53.4
33.2
43.1
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who 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.
15.112.9
20.717.617.2
14.220.9
12.316.4
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had ever gone without eating for 24 hours or more to lose weight or to keep from
gaining weight
QN39 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
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.
7.79.7
7.47.28.8
7.38.96.87.8
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who had ever vomited or taken laxatives to lose weight or to keep from gaining
weight
QN41 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
59.349.3
49.756.5
55.553.1
49.1
60.5
55.0
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who 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.
35.1
40.9
58.6
42.745.642.843.943.243.5
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who watched three or more hours per day of TV on an average school day
QN43 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
22.923.528.2
26.425.822.5
21.0
28.725.0
0
20
40
60
80
100
Total Male Female 6th 7th 8th Black* Hispanic/Latino
White*
North Carolina Middle School SurveyPercentage of students who 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.
80.975.377.3
81.576.6
80.077.181.279.2
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 one or more days during an average
school week
QN45 - Weighted Data*Non-Hispanic.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.