Health Risk Behavior Survey (middle school)

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Health Risk Behavior Survey

HEALTH AND HEALTH RISK BEHAVIOR QUESTIONNAIRE: CHILD High School Version TABLE OF CONTENTS Injury 1 Rule Breaking 3 Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use 4 Physical Activity 8 Eating 10 Sleep Behavior 10 School Performance 10 Communication 11

I. Injury The next questions ask about serious injuries that you had in the past year. We want to know about serious injuries that stopped you from doing things like playing, or that made you need to see a doctor, like a broken bone or a cut that required stitches. How many times were you injured in the past 12 months? ____________________________ In the past twelve months, have you had any of the following injuries? (Check all that apply). 2A. An injury related to playing or having fun (for example, while playing on a bicycle or skateboard)? Yes No 2B. A burn or scald? Yes No 2C. A broken bone? Yes No 2D. An animal bite? Yes No

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2E. A poison related injury? Yes No 2F. A cut or pierce that required stitches? Yes No 2G. An injury caused by something like a tool or machine? Yes No 3. How often do you wear a seatbelt when riding in a car? Never Rarely Sometimes Most of the time Always 4. How often do you cross the street or run out into the street without checking for cars? Never Rarely Sometimes Most of the time Always 5. How often do you do dangerous things like jumping off high places? Never Rarely Sometimes Most of the time Always

6. When you ride a bicycle, how often do you wear a helmet? I do not ride a bicycle Never Rarely Sometimes Most of the time Always 7. When you roller blade or ride a skateboard, how often do you wear protective gear such as a helmet, wrist guards, or knee pads? I do not roller blade or ride a skateboard Never Rarely Sometimes Most of the time Always 8. In the past 12 months, have you carried a weapon, such as a gun, knife, or club on school property? Yes No 9. During the past 12 months, how many times were you in a physical fight? 0 times 1 time 2-3 times 4-5 times 6-7 times 8-9 times 10-11 times 12 or more times

10. During the past 12 months, how many times were you in a physical fight in which you were hurt and had to be treated by a doctor? 0 times 1 time 2 – 3 times 4-5 times 6 or more times 11. During the past 12 months, how many times were you in a physical fight on school property? 0 times 1 time 2-3 times 4-5 times 6-7 times 8-9 times 10-11 times 12 or more times 12. Have you ever tried to intentionally hurt yourself? Yes No II. Rule Breaking These next few questions are very sensitive and ask about breaking rules and laws. You can choose not to answer any of these questions. Remember these questions are private and we will not tell your parents how you answer. 13. When was the last time you stole something worth more than $50? Within the past month Between 1 month and 6 months ago Between 6 months and 1 year ago Over 1 year ago Never

14. When was the last time you were required to appear in court for something you had done? Within the past month Between 1 month and 6 months ago Between 6 months and 1 year ago Over 1 year ago Never 15. When was the last time you were sent to the principal or counselor for disciplinary reasons? Within the past month Between 1 month and 6 months ago Between 6 months and 1 year ago Over 1 year ago Never 16. When was the last time you were fired from a job? Within the past month Between 1 month and 6 months Between 6 months and 1 year Over 1 year ago Never 17. If you take medication for ADHD (attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder), do you mostly take it yourself without supervision? Yes No I do not take medication for ADHD

18. If you take medication for ADHD, who tells you to take your medication? My parents always remind me Most of the time my parents remind me Most of the time I do it on my own I always remember it on my own I do not take medication for ADHD 19. If you take prescription medication for ADHD: In the past 12 months, did you ever give or sell your medication to others? Yes No I do not take medication for ADHD III. Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use These next few questions are very sensitive and ask you about drug use. You can choose not to answer any of these questions. Remember these questions are private and we will not tell your parents how you answer. 20. Have you ever tried cigarette smoking, even one or two puffs? Yes No 21. How old were you when you smoked a whole cigarette for the first time? I have never smoked a whole cigarette 8 years old or younger 9 or 10 years old 11 or 12 years old 13 or 14 years old 15-16 years old 17 years old or older 22. Do you currently smoke on a regular basis (at least once per week)? Yes No

23. Have you ever used chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip, such as Redman, Levi Garrett, Beechnut, Skoal, Skoal Bandits, or Copenhagen? Yes No The next 5 questions ask about drinking alcohol. This includes drinking beer, wine, wine coolers, and liquor such as rum, gin, vodka, or whiskey. For these questions, drinking alcohol does not include drinking a few sips of wine for religious purposes. 24. During your life, on how many days have you had at least one drink of alcohol? 0 days 1 or 2 days 3 to 9 days 10 to 19 days 20 to 39 days 40 to 99 days 100 or more days 25. How old were you when you had your first drink of alcohol other than a few sips? I have never had a drink of alcohol other than a few sips 8 years old or younger 9 or 10 years old 11 or 12 years old 13 or 14 years old 15 or 16 years old 17 years old or older

26. During the past 30 days, on how many days did you have 5 or more drinks of alcohol in a row, that is, within a couple of hours? 0 days 1 day 2 days 3-5 days 6-9 days 10-19 days 20 or more days 27. During the past 30 days, on how many days did you have at least one drink of alcohol on school property? 0 days 1 or 2 days 3 to 5 days 6 to 9 days 10 to 19 days 20 to 29 days All 30 days The next 4 questions ask about marijuana use. Marijuana is also called grass or pot. 28. During your life, how many times have you used marijuana? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 to 99 times 100 times or more

29. How old were you when you tried marijuana for the first time? I have never tried marijuana 8 years old or younger 9 or 10 years old 11 or 12 years old 13 or 14 years old 15 or 16 years old 17 years old or older 30. During the past 30 days, how many times did you use marijuana? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 or more times 31. During the past 30 days, how many times did you use marijuana on school property? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 or more times The next 9 questions ask about other drugs. 32. During your life, how many times have you used any form of cocaine, including powder, crack, or freebase? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 or more times

33. During the past 30 days, how many times did you use any form of cocaine including powder, crack, or freebase? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 or more times 34. During your life, how many times have you sniffed glue, breathed the contents of aerosol spray cans, or inhaled any paints or sprays to get high? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 or more times 35. During your life how many times have you used heroin (also called smack, junk, or China White)? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 or more times 36. During your life, how many times have you used methamphetamines (also called speed, crystal, crank, or ice)? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 or more times

37. During your life, how many times have you used ecstasy (also called MDMA)? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 or more times 38. During your life, how many times have you taken steroid pills or shots without a doctor’s prescription? 0 times 1 or 2 times 3 to 9 times 10 to 19 times 20 to 39 times 40 or more times 39. During your life, how many times have you used a needle to inject any illegal drug into your body? 0 times 1 time 2 or more times 40. During the past 12 months, has anyone offered, sold, or given you any illegal drug on school property? Yes No The next 7 questions ask about sexual behavior and are very sensitive. You can choose not to answer any of these questions. Remember these questions are private and we will not tell your parents how you answer. 41. Have you ever had sexual intercourse? Yes No

42. How old were you when you had sexual intercourse for the first time? I have never had sexual intercourse 11 years old or younger 12 years old 13 years old 14 years old 15 years old 16 years old 17 or more years old 43. During you life, with how many people have you had sexual intercourse? I have never had sexual intercourse 1 person 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people 6 or more people 44. During the last 3 months, with how many people did you have sexual intercourse? I have never had sexual intercourse I have had sexual intercourse, but not during the last 3 months 1 person 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people 6 or more people 45. Did you drink alcohol or use drugs before you had sexual intercourse the last time? I have never had sexual intercourse Yes No

46. The last time you had sexual intercourse, did you or your partner use a condom? I have never had sexual intercourse Yes No 47. The last time you had sexual intercourse, what one method did you or your partner use to prevent pregnancy (Select only one)? I have never had sexual intercourse No method was used to prevent pregnancy Birth control pills Condoms Depo-Provera (injectable birth control) Withdrawal Some other method Not sure 48. How many times have you been pregnant or gotten someone pregnant? I have never had sexual intercourse 0 times 1 time 2 or more times

IV. Physical Activity 49. During the past 7 days, on how many days did you exercise or participate in physical activity for at least 20 minutes that made you sweat and breathe hard, such as basketball, soccer, running, swimming laps, fast bicycling, fast dancing, or similar aerobic activities? 0 days 1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 50. During the past 7 days, on how many days did you exercise or participate in physical activity for at least 20 minutes that did not make you sweat and breathe hard, such as fast walking, slow bicycling, skating, pushing a lawn mower, or mopping floors? 0 days 1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days

51. During the past 7 days, on how many days did you do exercises to strengthen or tone your muscles, such as push-ups, sit-ups, or weight lifting? 0 days 1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 52. Do your parent(s) limit the amount of time that you spend watching television? Yes No 53. On an average school day, how many hours do you usually spend reading for fun (books/magazines/newspapers)? I do not read for fun on an average school day Less than 1 hour per day 1 hour per day 2 hours per day 3 hours per day 4 hours per day 5 or more hours per day 54. On an average school day, how many hours do you watch TV (or DVD/videos)? I do not watch TV on an average school day Less than 1 hour per day 1 hour per day 2 hours per day 3 hours per day 4 hours per day 5 or more hours per day

55. On an average school day, how many hours do you listen to music (radio/tapes/CDs/MP3s)? I do not listen to music on an average school day Less than 1 hour per day 1 hour per day 2 hours per day 3 hours per day 4 hours per day 5 or more hours per day 56. On an average school day, how many hours do you play with video or handheld games? I do not play with video games on an average school day Less than 1 hour per day 1 hour per day 2 hours per day 3 hours per day 4 hours per day 5 or more hours per day 57. On an average school day, how many hours do you use a computer for something that is not school work? I do not use a computer for something that is not school work on an average school day Less than 1 hour per day 1 hour per day 2 hours per day 3 hours per day 4 hours per day 5 or more hours per day

58. On an average school day, how many hours do you use more than one type of media at the same time (like music & computer, or TV & reading)? I do not use more than one type of media on an average school day Less than 1 hour per day 1 hour per day 2 hours per day 3 hours per day 4 hours per day 5 or more hours per day 59. Do your parent(s) use internet filters or other methods of parental supervision when you are on the Internet or watching television? Yes No 60. Do you have access to R-rated movies and videos or mature rated video games? Yes No 61. Are there family rules about what television programs you are allowed to watch? Yes No 62. In an average week when you are in school, on how many days do you go to physical education (PE) classes? 0 days 1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days

63. How often do you participate in organized or team sports? (Include any teams run by your school or community) I do not participate in organized sports Daily Twice a week Weekly Every other week Once a month Less than once a month 64. Compared to other children your age, do you consider yourself: Much more active than other children Somewhat more active than other children About as active as other children Less active than other children Much less active than other children V. Eating 65. During the past 7 days, how many times did your family eat a meal together? Never Once Twice 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 or more times VI. Sleep Behavior 66. On a typical night, do you have trouble sleeping? Yes No

67. Do you snore? Yes No 68. Are you a restless sleeper? Yes No 69. Do you wake up during the night? Yes No 70. How many hours of sleep do you get on a typical night? More than 8 hours 6-8 hours 4-5 hours Less than 4 hours 71. Are you sleepy during the day? Yes No VII. School Performance 72. Has someone from school or a doctor ever told you that you have a learning disability? Yes No 73. Do you consider yourself an: A student B student C student D student F student 74. Do you worry about how you are doing right now or in the future? Yes No

VIII. Communication 75. How much have your parent(s) spoken with you about not smoking? Not at all Somewhat A moderate amount A great deal 76. How much have your parent(s) spoken with you about not drinking? Not at all Somewhat A moderate amount A great deal 77. How much have your parent(s) spoken with you about not using drugs? Not at all Somewhat A moderate amount A great deal

78. How much have your parent(s) spoken with you about birth control? Not at all Somewhat A moderate amount A great deal 79. How much have your parent(s) spoken with you about sexually transmitted diseases? Not at all Somewhat A moderate amount A great deal

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