1. Kansas School Health Profiles 2006 Results
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2. Background Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Division of Adolescent and School Health
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

3. Background
Used to monitor and assess characteristics of and trends in schools in the following areas:
Health Education
Physical Education
Asthma Management Activities
School health Policies Related to HIV/AIDS
Tobacco-use Prevention
Violence Prevention
Physical Activity
Nutrition
Food Service
Family & Community Involvement in School Health Programs

4. Survey Instrument Two Questionnaires Principal
Lead Health Education Teacher

5. Sampling Parameters January – May 2006 327 Secondary Public Schools
Grades 6-12
Response Rate
78% Principals
75% Teachers

6. Results from the Principal Survey

7. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results

8. Kansas Coordinated School Health School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools that require health education for students in any of grades 6 through 12.

9. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools that require health education for students in any of grades 6 through 12.

10. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools that require health education for students and students take one or more required health education courses in any of grades 6 through 12.

11. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results

12. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools that require physical education for students in any of grades 6 through 12.

13. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools that require physical education for students in any of grades 6 through 12.

14. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results

15. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools that offer students opportunities to participate in intramural activities or physical activity clubs.

16. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results

17. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results

18. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among schools that serve lunch to students.

19. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results

20. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results

21. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools where students can purchase snack foods or beverages from one or more vending machines at the school
or at a school store, canteen, or snack bar.

22. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools where students can purchase snack foods or beverages from one or more vending machines at the school
or at a school store, canteen, or snack bar.

23. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools where students can purchase snack foods or beverages from one or more vending machines at the school
or at a school store, canteen, or snack bar.

24. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results
*Among those schools where students can purchase snack foods or beverages from vending machines
at the school or at the school store, canteen, or snack bar.

25. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results

26. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Principal Survey Results

27. Results from the Lead Health Teacher Survey

28. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Lead Health Education Teacher Survey Results
*Among those schools that require a health education course for students in any of grades 6 through 12.

29. Kansas Coordinated School Health 2006 School Health Profiles Report Weighted Lead Health Education Teacher Survey Results

30. Kansas Youth Risk Behavior Survey 2005 Results
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31. Background Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Division of Adolescent and School Health

32. Background Used to measure behaviors that fall into six categories:
Behaviors that result in unintentional injuries and violence
Tobacco use
Alcohol and other drugs
Sexual behaviors that result in HIV infection, other sexually transmitted disease, and unintentional pregnancies
Dietary behaviors
Physical activity

33. Survey Instrument
Self-administered
Anonymous
87 question survey

34. Sampling Parameters January – May 2005
1,654 students in 41 public high schools
Response Rate
82% for schools
88% for students

35. Kansas High School Survey
Summary Graphs
Number of students in a class of 30 who:
Never or rarely wore a seatbelt when riding in a car
4.4
Rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol during the past 30 days
8.8
Carried a weapon during the past 30 days
4.9
Attempted suicide during the past 12 months
2.0
Smoked cigarettes during the past 30 days
6.3
Drank alcohol during the past 30 days
13.2
Used marijuana during the past 30 days
4.7
Ever had sexual intercourse
13.4
Did not participate in vigorous physical activity three or more days during the past seven days
9.2
Did not attend PE class daily
21.7
Were overweight*
3.6
Did not eat five or more fruits and vegetables per day
23.8 10 20 30
Weighted Data
*See the corresponding summary table for detailed explanation of data.

36. Kansas High School Survey
Summary Graphs
Percentage of students who:
Never or rarely wore a seatbelt when riding in a car
14.7
Rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol during the past 30 days
29.2
Carried a weapon during the past 30 days
16.2
Attempted suicide during the past 12 months
6.5
Smoked cigarettes during the past 30 days
21.0
Drank alcohol during the past 30 days
43.9
Used marijuana during the past 30 days
15.6
Ever had sexual intercourse
44.8
Did not participate in vigorous physical activity three or more days during the past seven days
30.5
Did not attend PE class daily
72.2
Were overweight*
11.9
Did not eat five or more fruits and vegetables per day
79.4 20 40 60 80
100
Weighted Data
*See the corresponding summary table for detailed explanation of data.

37. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who were at risk for becoming overweight (i.e., at or above the 85th percentile but below the 95th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex)*
100 80 60 40
16.9
14.5 20
13.3
12.9
13.6
11.5
10.4
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
*QNROVWGT - Weighted Data - Based on reference data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey I.

38. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who were overweight (i.e., at or above the 95th percentile for body mass index, by age and sex)*
100 80 60 40
14.7
14.7 20
12.5
11.2
11.9
8.8
8.8
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
*QNOVWGT - Weighted Data - Based on reference data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey I.

39. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who drank 100% fruit juices one or more times during the past seven days
100
81.1
79.2
80.0
78.3
79.0
79.0
77.5 80 60 40 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QN71 - Weighted Data

40. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who ate fruit one or more times during the past seven days
100
87.7
87.7
86.7
89.5
87.5
86.6
87.7 80 60 40 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QN72 - Weighted Data

41. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who ate five or more servings per day of fruits and vegetables during the past seven days
100 80 60 40
24.3
22.4
21.5
20.6
18.6
18.5
17.8 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QNFRVG - Weighted Data

42. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who drank three or more glasses per day of milk during the past seven days
100 80 60 40
24.2
20.7
19.9
17.8
15.9
14.5 20
11.1
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QN77 - Weighted Data

43. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who exercised or participated in physical activity that made them sweat and breathe hard for 20 minutes or more on three or more of the past seven days
100
77.1
74.9 80
70.6
66.4
69.5
64.0
63.2 60 40 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QN78 - Weighted Data

44. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who participated in physical activity that did not make them sweat or breathe hard for 30 minutes or more on five or more of the past seven days
100 80 60 40
29.0
28.8
26.1
26.3
25.7
24.9
23.5 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QN79 - Weighted Data

45. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who had not participated in at least 20 minutes of vigorous physical activity on three or more of the past seven days and had not participated in at least 30 minutes of moderate physical activity on five or more of the past seven days
100 80 60 40
32.0
32.7
28.5
26.5
27.0
22.2
20.8 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QNMINPA - Weighted Data

46. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who had not participated in any vigorous or moderate physical activity during the past seven days
100 80 60 40 20
11.0
9.5
9.0
9.8
8.9
8.3
6.1
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QNNOPA - Weighted Data

47. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who were physically active for a total of 60 minutes or more per day on five or more of the past seven days
100 80 60
49.9
46.8
42.1
41.3
38.4
36.8 40
32.4 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QN80 - Weighted Data

48. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who attended physical education (PE) classes on one or more days in an average week when they were in school
100
82.6 80
65.2
55.5 60
47.2
45.0
45.2
44.5 40 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QN82 - Weighted Data

49. Kansas High School Survey
Percentage of students who attended physical education (PE) classes daily in an average week when they were in school
100 80
41.5 60
36.5 40
27.8
24.8
23.7
19.0
19.9 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QNDLYPE - Weighted Data

50. Kansas High School Survey
Among students enrolled in physical education (PE) class, the percentage who actually exercised or played sports more than 20 minutes during an average PE class
100
93.0
91.8
90.9
90.3
91.2
89.8
88.4 80 60 40 20
Total
Males
Females
9th
10th
11th
12th
QN83 - Weighted Data

51. Kansas High School Survey
YRBS also measures self-reported height and weight to allow calculation of body mass index.

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