Certain health-risk behaviors are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among youth and adults in the United States. To compare the prevalence of these behaviors among subpopulations of students, the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System monitors six categories of risk behaviors among youth and young adults, including behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence. This Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report presents findings for 2013.
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance: United States, 2013
Year: 2014