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People in Rutherford County are healthy, active and thriving.

All people in North Carolina live in communities that support healthy food and beverage choices.

Greene County residents live healthy lives.

All residents of Harnett County value healthy weight and nutrition.

Sampson County residents live long, healthy lives through physical activity and nutrition.

All New Hanover County residents have equitable access to healthy foods.

All in Edgecombe County are able to live a healthy, active and engaged lifestyle supported by their community members around them regardless of income, race, neighborhood, nationality, ability or age.

All people in Carteret County value being active and consuming foods that are nutritious.

All community members in Hoke County will value a healthy lifestyle.

All Beaufort County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

Residents of Washington county live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

Residents will live in a community that supports a healthy lifestyle free of chronic disease

Franklin County residents are living healthy, active lifestyles and have access to nutritious foods.

All Sampson County residents have long lives

Rowan County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All Columbus County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All Warren County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All Surry County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives and equitable access to exercise opportunities.

Result Statment

Surry County residents live in communities that support healthy weigh initiatives.

All People in Moore County are at a Healthy Weight Status

All Davidson County residents have equitable access to nutritious foods, physical activity, and other necessary resources to prevent/manage chronic disease and enjoy a healthy lifestyle.

All people in Clay County lead healthy lifestyles

Result Statement 2-Inclusion of heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and obesity

All people in Sampson County live long, healthy lives with physical activity and healthy food.

All children and adolescents will have access to healthy activities

State level HNC indicator measures

All people in Franklin County are living healthy, active lifestyles and have equitable access to nutritious foods and physical activity opportunities.

All people in Macon County have the resources and ability to enjoy a healthy lifestyle.

All people in Bladen County have equitable access to affordable, nutritious, culturally appropriate foods.

All people in Madison County live in a community that supports access to affordable, nutritious foods and physical activity opportunities.

All people of Washington County will live in communities that promote healthy weight initiatives.

Stanly County residents enjoy good physical health and have equitable access to healthy/nutritious foods and physical activity opportunities.

Graham County residents are healthy, active and have access to healthy food.

All people of Tyrrell County will live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All people of Martin County will live in a community with better environmental conditions and health to decrease the prevalence of cancer.

All people in Pitt County have equitable access to affordable, nutritious, culturally appropriate foods.

All people of Halifax County live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All people in Edgecombe County have equitable access to affordable, nutritious, culturally appropriate foods.

All Pitt County citizens have equitable opportunities to have a healthy lifestyle

All people in North Carolina have access to Healthy foods

All people in Davie County have equitable access to Nutritious, affordable, and culturally appropriate foods, as well as Physical Activity opportunities across the life span.

All people in Halifax County are living healthy, active lifestyles and have equitable access to nutritious foods and physical activity opportunities.

All people in Burke County have equitable access to fresh fruit and vegetables

All Wayne County residents will have access to adequate preventative oral care.

All people in Lincoln County live in communities that foster and support healthy lifestyles.

All Surry County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives and equitable access to exercise opportunities.

Moore County Residents Have a Healthy Weight Status

Improve access to healthy foods in Brunswick County.

Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Consumption Among NC Students in Grades 9 through 12: Percent of High School Youth (Total) reporting consumption of one or more SSBs per day.

Current Value

29.8%

2023

Definition

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Story Behind the Curve

Sugar Sweetened Beverage (SSB) consumption (percent) among North Carolina students in grades 9 - 12 declined from 39.2% in 2015 to 29.8% in 2023.

Survey data available every two years.

Indicator Notes

Definition:

Percent of high school youth reporting consumption of one or more sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) per day. [NCDPI, CDC]

Why is this Important?

Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) is directly linked to obesity, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and dental problems. Obesity is one of the largest contributors to morbidity and mortality in the United States (for both youth and adults). [HNC 2030]

Additional Information:

The NC High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) is administered to representative samples of randomly selected students on odd numbered years. Survey responses are anonymous and parents may opt their child out of participating.

The NC Department of Public Instruction selects survey questions from a CDC YRBS list used by education agencies and schools across the nation. [NCDPI, CDC]

Further Information and Links:

NC Department of Public Instruction, Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)

https://www.cdc.gov/

https://www.dpi.nc.gov/districts-schools/classroom-resources/academic-standards/programs-and-initiatives/nc-healthy-schools

HNC-REPORT-FINAL-Spread2.pdf

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People in Rutherford County are healthy, active and thriving.

All people in North Carolina live in communities that support healthy food and beverage choices.

Greene County residents live healthy lives.

All residents of Harnett County value healthy weight and nutrition.

Sampson County residents live long, healthy lives through physical activity and nutrition.

All New Hanover County residents have equitable access to healthy foods.

All in Edgecombe County are able to live a healthy, active and engaged lifestyle supported by their community members around them regardless of income, race, neighborhood, nationality, ability or age.

All people in Carteret County value being active and consuming foods that are nutritious.

All community members in Hoke County will value a healthy lifestyle.

All Beaufort County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

Residents of Washington county live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

Residents will live in a community that supports a healthy lifestyle free of chronic disease

Franklin County residents are living healthy, active lifestyles and have access to nutritious foods.

All Sampson County residents have long lives

Rowan County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All Columbus County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All Warren County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All Surry County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives and equitable access to exercise opportunities.

Result Statment

Surry County residents live in communities that support healthy weigh initiatives.

All People in Moore County are at a Healthy Weight Status

All Davidson County residents have equitable access to nutritious foods, physical activity, and other necessary resources to prevent/manage chronic disease and enjoy a healthy lifestyle.

All people in Clay County lead healthy lifestyles

Result Statement 2-Inclusion of heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and obesity

All people in Sampson County live long, healthy lives with physical activity and healthy food.

All children and adolescents will have access to healthy activities

State level HNC indicator measures

All people in Franklin County are living healthy, active lifestyles and have equitable access to nutritious foods and physical activity opportunities.

All people in Macon County have the resources and ability to enjoy a healthy lifestyle.

All people in Bladen County have equitable access to affordable, nutritious, culturally appropriate foods.

All people in Madison County live in a community that supports access to affordable, nutritious foods and physical activity opportunities.

All people of Washington County will live in communities that promote healthy weight initiatives.

Stanly County residents enjoy good physical health and have equitable access to healthy/nutritious foods and physical activity opportunities.

Graham County residents are healthy, active and have access to healthy food.

All people of Tyrrell County will live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All people of Martin County will live in a community with better environmental conditions and health to decrease the prevalence of cancer.

All people in Pitt County have equitable access to affordable, nutritious, culturally appropriate foods.

All people of Halifax County live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives.

All people in Edgecombe County have equitable access to affordable, nutritious, culturally appropriate foods.

All Pitt County citizens have equitable opportunities to have a healthy lifestyle

All people in North Carolina have access to Healthy foods

All people in Davie County have equitable access to Nutritious, affordable, and culturally appropriate foods, as well as Physical Activity opportunities across the life span.

All people in Halifax County are living healthy, active lifestyles and have equitable access to nutritious foods and physical activity opportunities.

All people in Burke County have equitable access to fresh fruit and vegetables

All Wayne County residents will have access to adequate preventative oral care.

All people in Lincoln County live in communities that foster and support healthy lifestyles.

All Surry County residents live in communities that support healthy weight initiatives and equitable access to exercise opportunities.

Moore County Residents Have a Healthy Weight Status

Improve access to healthy foods in Brunswick County.

Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Consumption Among NC Students in Grades 9 through 12: Percent of High School Youth (Total) reporting consumption of one or more SSBs per day.

29.8%

Definition

Story Behind the Curve

Indicator Notes

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