State and National Survey Data
Ë®¹ûÅÉAV½â˵ State Youth Risk Behavior Survey
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) monitors health behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death, disability, and social problems among youth - .
The (NYSCSH) is a contracted technical assistance center for the Education Department. The NYSCSH facilitates the administration of the Ë®¹ûÅÉAV½â˵ State (NYS) YRBS to high schools randomly selected by the CDC in odd numbered years.
Ë®¹ûÅÉAV½â˵ State School Health Profiles Survey
The CDC’s School Health Profiles (SHP) is a survey to assess school health policies and practices in schools - .
The NYSCSH facilitates the administration of the NYS SHP to middle and high school principals randomly selected by the CDCÌý in even numbered years.Ìý Surveyed principals are requested to provide the contact information for their lead health education teacher to complete a portion of the SHP.Ìý
Resources
Resources developed from the Ë®¹ûÅÉAV½â˵ State SHP and YRBS data can be found on the .
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These initiatives are supported by funding received from theÌýCenters for Disease Control and Prevention.
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