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mONTANA YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY
The Montana Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) assists educators and health professionals in determining the prevalence of health-risk behaviors as self-reported by Montana youth. In 1988, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) initiated a process to identify the leading causes of mortality, morbidity and social problems among youth.
MONTANA YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY
The Montana Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) assists educators and health professionals in determining the prevalence of health-risk behaviors as self-reported by Montana youth.
In 1988, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) initiated a process to identify the leading causes of mortality, morbidity and social problems among youth.
The Six Risk Areas:
- Behaviors that result in unintentional and intentional injuriesT
- Tobacco useAlcohol & drug abuse
- Sexual behaviors that result in HIV infection,
- other sexually transmitted diseases & unintended pregnancies
- Physical inactivity
- Dietary behaviors
Gallatin County. Montana
Bozeman School District Snapshot Reports
The Bozeman School District Foundations/Safety committee comprised of District Staff, Teachers, Principals, PAC members, School Resource Officers, parents, and community representatives reviewed the YRBS data in January 2017.
The Committee have set actionable goals around facilitating positive student behavior based on trends observed in the YRBS data.
Another goal for this committee is to increase protective factors related to personnel, professional development, facilities and student social-emotional support.
2017 YRBS Parent Snapshot Middle School.pdf
2017 YRBS Parent Snapshot High school.pdf