Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance - United States 2011
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
September, 2010 - December, 2011
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Individual - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative
Summary
The MMWR report, Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance - United States 2011, provides results from the 2011 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS). YRBSs are implemented at the national level by the Centers for Disease Control, and at the state, territorial, tribal and local levels by area departments of health and education.
Microdata is available through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/data/yrbs/data.htm
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Citation
Contributors
Journal
MMWR Surveill Summ
Pages
1-162
Publication year
2012
Suggested citation
Eaton DK, Kann L, Kinchen S, Shanklin S, Flint KH, Hawkins J, Harris WA, Lowry R, McManus T, Chyen D, Whittle L, Lim C, Wechsler H, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance - United States 2011. MMWR Surveill Summ. 2012; 61(4): 1-162.