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YRBS Summary Report, 2011-2021
The Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) monitors six priority health behaviors including behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence; sexual behaviors that contribute to unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV; alcohol and drug use; tobacco use; dietary behaviors; and physical activity.
Youth Tobacco Survey Report, 2021
The landscape of youth tobacco use has changed in recent years. The use of cigarettes among United States (U.S.) youth has declined. Yet, the use of alternative tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and hookahs, has increased among middle school students.
Suicide Surveillance Report, 2022
Suicide was the 10th leading cause of death in South Dakota (SD) but was the leading cause of death for individuals aged 10-29 years and was the 7th leading cause of death among American Indians (2021). South Dakota had the 7th highest suicide rate in the nation (provisional 2021). In 2021, SD had 202 suicide deaths and a rate of 22.6 per 100,000, which was the highest ever recorded. Over the last 10 years, suicide deaths have increased by 50%, from 135 suicide deaths in 2012 to 202 in 2021.
Alcohol & Drug Use, YRBS 2009-2019
South Dakota high school youth alcohol and drug use data from the 2009-2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
Injuries & Violence, YRBS 2009-2019
South Dakota high school youth injury and violence data from the 2009-2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
Nutrition & Physical Activity, YRBS 2009-2019
South Dakota high school youth nutrition and physical activity data from the 2009-2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
Sexual Behaviors, YRBS 2009-2019
South Dakota high school youth sexual behavior data from the 2009-2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
Tobacco Use, YRBS 2009-2019
South Dakota high school youth tobacco use data from the 2009-2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
YRBS Summary Report, 2009-2019
The Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) monitors six priority health behaviors including behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence; sexual behaviors that contribute to unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV; alcohol and drug use; tobacco use; dietary behaviors; and physical activity.
Youth Tobacco Survey Report, 2019
South Dakota Youth Tobacco Survey (SD YTS) results continue to reflect the changing landscape of tobacco use among youth nationwide. Rates of ever use of alternative forms of tobacco and nicotine, such as electronic cigarettes, increased significantly over 2017 rates.