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Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance - United States 2011

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General Info
Provider 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Tabulations only
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
09/2010 - 12/2011
Series or system 
United States National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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

Keywords 
Asthma
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021