Durham County Health Information
2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey
The results of the 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) of middle and high school students in Durham Public Schools are now available. The YRBS is a CDC survey designed to monitor priority risk behaviors related to -
- Tobacco use.
- Unhealthy diet.
- Inadequate physical activity.
- Alcohol and other drug use.
- Unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
- Unintentional injuries and violence.
A summary of the information is also available.
Baseline Study of Substance Abuse in Durham, 2007
This report is a thorough examination of the breadth and characteristics of substance abuse in our county.
State of the County's Health Reports
2007 Community Health Assessment
2006 State of the County Health Report
2005 State of the County Health Report
2004 State of the County Health Report
2003 Community Health Assessment
2002 State of the County Health Report