Percent of adolescents who used substances within last month
Current Value
17
Definition
Story Behind the Curve
About the Data: Percent of Adolescents who used substances within the last month
Description of the data source, numerator, denominator, and other relevant details.
Data Source(s):
CCS YRRS
Used on prior EBCI THIP:
No
Measure:
Percent of CCS YRRS respondents that answered that they have consumed alcohol or taken another substance in the past 30 days
Baseline (Annual):
2022:
23.12%
Numerator = 114
Denominator = 493
Target:
20% of respondents consumed alcohol or taken another substance in the past 30 days
Target-Setting Method:
3% improvement from baseline
Numerator:
# of respondents that answered that they have consumed alcohol or taken another substance in the past 30 days
Data taken from High School and Middle School respondents for the following questions:
Data shows the percentage and number of respondents that answered that they have consumed alcohol or taken another substance in the past 30 days. Below are the questions data were taken from:
During the past 30 days, on how many days did you have at least one drink of alcohol?
During the past 30 days, how many times did you use marijuana?
During the past 30 days, how many times did you use synthetic marijuana?
During the past 30 days, how many times did you take prescription pain medicine without a doctor's prescription or differently than how a doctor told you to use it?
During the past 30 days, how many times did you use any form of cocaine, including powder, crack, or freebase?
During the past 30 days, how many times did you use heroin (also called smack, junk, or China White)?
During the past 30 days, how many times did you use methamphetamines (also called speed, crystal meth, crank, ice, or meth)?
During the past 30 days, how many times did you sniff glue, breathe the contents of aerosol spray cans, or inhale any paints or sprays to get high?
Denominator:
Number of Cherokee Central School Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey Respondents
Comparable National Data:
Unknown
Data Collection Frequency:
Biennial