adolescent sexual risk behaviors from the 2011 sc yrbs delores pluto, phd sc healthy schools...
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Adolescent Sexual Risk BehaviorsFrom the 2011 SC YRBS
Delores Pluto, PhDSC Healthy [email protected]
www.ed.sc.gov/HealthySchools
The SC Youth Risk Behavior Survey was conducted by South Carolina Healthy Schools with funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division of Adolescent and School Health through cooperative agreement 1U87DP001244.
Sexual risk behaviors among middle and high school students
* MS < age 11; HS < age 13† MS 3+ partners; HS 4+ partners** only asked in HS
Percentage of sexually active students who used alcohol or drugs before last
intercourse, by gender, 1991–2011
Percentage of sexually active high school students who used condoms or who used birth control pills
before last intercourse, 1991–2011
Birth control method used among those who did and who did not use a condom
Among those who used a condom
(44.4%)
Among those who did not use a condom
(55.6%)
Condom 78.7%
BC pills 9.3% 26.9%
Depo, etc. 2.0% 8.9%
No method 2.6% 36.2%
Withdrawal 2.9% 16.7%
Other 2.0% 7.4%
Not sure 2.5% 3.8%
HS: Correlations between sexual risk behaviors and current substance use (past 30 days)
Cigarettes Alcohol Marijuana
Percentage of high school students who have been hit, slapped, or physically hurt on purpose by their boyfriend or girlfriend (past 12 months),
1999-2011