Research Article
Effects of a Comprehensive, Multiple Risky Behavior Prevention Program on High School Students
Table 4
Risk behavior per year of study as a percentage of the sample—all years.
| Risk behavior | 2009 () | 2010 () | 2011 () | 2012 () | 2013 () | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) |
| Lifetime alcohol use | 76.2 | 68.0 | 68.4 | 68.0 | 67.1 | Drinking in the last 30 days | 54.2 | 45.3 | 43.7 | 43.7 | 43.5 | Drinking 5 or more times in the last 30 days | 38.3 | 33.2 | 27.5 | 29.4 | 28.0 | Drinking and driving in the last year | 21.0 | 15.8 | 10.7 | 12.5 | 10.4 | Lifetime marijuana use | 38.3 | 28.1 | 27.7 | 26.1 | 28.8 | Marijuana in the last 30 days | 24.6 | 16.5 | 16.0 | 13.4 | 10.1 | Lifetime cocaine use | 7.7 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 | Cigarettes in the last 30 days | 19.4 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 12.2 | 15.0 | Fasting in the last 30 days | 5.4 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 7.1 | Bullied last year | 9.9 | 16.0 | 17.5 | 15.3 | 20.2 | Suicide attempts in the last year | 1.3 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.4 | Gambling in the last year | 22.6 | 19.5 | 17.5 | 18.6 | 20.2 | Winning back money | 8.1 | 9.0 | 2.1 | 11.8 | 14.7 | Pornography in the last 30 days | 28.3 | 21.8 | 17.5 | 25.0 | 29.7 | Self-injury in the last year | 12.4 | 10.4 | 8.3 | 9.9 | 9.6 | Sex/oral sex in the last year | 38.1 | 32.3 | 31.1 | 32.0 | 32.6 | Dating violence | 8.5 | 16.5 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 4.8 | Date rape | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | Video game use | 49.8 | 38.8 | 10.7 | 42.3 | 41.4 | Video game use for 5 or more hours | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
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Note. “d” denotes a decrease and “u” denotes an increase at when compared to the Pretest Year.
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