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Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) monitors 6 types of health-risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death and disability among youth and adults, including: behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence; sexual behaviors that contribute to unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including HIV infection; alcohol and other drug use; tobacco use; unhealthy dietary behaviors; inadequate physical activity. YRBSS also measures the prevalence of obesity and asthma among youth and young adults. YRBSS includes a national school-based survey conducted by CDC and state, territorial, tribal, and local surveys conducted by state, territorial, and local education and health agencies and tribal governments.
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[
"009:20"
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|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "YRBSS",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:yrbss@cdc.gov"
}
|
| dataQuality |
true
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| description | <p>The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) monitors 6 types of health-risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death and disability among youth and adults, including: behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence; sexual behaviors that contribute to unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including HIV infection; alcohol and other drug use; tobacco use; unhealthy dietary behaviors; inadequate physical activity. YRBSS also measures the prevalence of obesity and asthma among youth and young adults. YRBSS includes a national school-based survey conducted by CDC and state, territorial, tribal, and local surveys conducted by state, territorial, and local education and health agencies and tribal governments.</p> |
| distribution |
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"@type": "dcat:Distribution",
"title": "Text ",
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"downloadURL": "http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/yrbs/cdcreports.htm"
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]
|
| identifier | 83a48652-f4c3-4d9c-8f04-3e59b6a50878 |
| issued | 2013-05-01 |
| keyword |
[
"children's health",
"epidemiology",
"health-related behaviors",
"national",
"population statistics",
"sexual assault",
"surveillance",
"survey",
"youth"
]
|
| landingPage | https://healthdata.gov/dataset/youth-risk-behavior-surveillance-system-yrbss |
| license | https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1.0/ |
| modified | 2023-07-26 |
| programCode |
[
"009:027"
]
|
| publisher |
{
"name": "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health & Human Services",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| temporal | 1991-01-01T00:00:00-05:00/1991-01-01T00:00:00-05:00 |
| theme |
[
"Health",
"National"
]
|
| title | Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) |
