The Georgia Student Health Survey [CDC's Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)] obtains information from a random sample of public middle and high school students about the prevalence and age of initiation of various health risk behaviors such as tobacco use, physical activity, eating habits, alcohol and drug use, and behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence.

Goals

• To collect information on age of initiation and prevalence of various health risk behaviors for public middle and high school students in Georgia on a regular basis.
• To make data reports available to the public, health care professionals, and educators.
• To provide youth risk health behavior and outcome data to public health programs to assist in developing prevention strategies and evaluating program effectiveness.

Data, Reports & Survey Questionnaires

2009 Georgia Student Health Survey

The 2009 Georgia Student Heath Survey was conducted by the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) in collaboration with Georgia Department of Education (DOE) among a random sample of public middle and high school students statewide.

• 2009 Georgia Student Health Survey Middle School Questionnaire
• 2009 Georgia Student Health Survey High School Questionnaire

Epidemiology of Youth Gambling in Georgia
 

2007 Georgia Student Health Survey

The 2007 Georgia Student Heath Survey was conducted by the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) in collaboration with Georgia Department of Education (DOE) among a random sample of public middle and high school students statewide.

• 2007 Georgia Student Health Survey Middle School Questionnaire
• 2007 Georgia Student Health Survey High School Questionnaire
• 2007 Georgia Student Health Survey Results
• Georgia Student Health Survey Report: 2003, 2005 &
  2007

 

2005 Georgia Student Health Survey

The 2005 Georgia Student Heath Survey was conducted by the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) in collaboration with Georgia Department of Education (DOE) among a random sample of public middle and high school students statewide.

• 2005 Georgia Student Health Survey Middle School Questionnaire
• 2005 Georgia Student Health Survey High School Questionnaire
• 2005 Georgia Youth Tobacco Survey School Questionnaire
• 2005 Georgia Student Health Survey Report

2003 Georgia Student Health Survey

The 2003 Georgia Student Health Survey was conducted by the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) in collaboration with the Georgia Department of Education (DOE) among a random sample of public middle and high school students statewide.

• 2003 Georgia Student Health Survey Middle School Questionnaire 
• 2003 Georgia Student Health Survey High School Questionnaire 
• 2003 Georgia Student Health Survey Report 
• Fact Sheet: 2003 Georgia Student Health Survey Report 
• Health Behaviors among Georgia Youth in 1993 and 2003 
• Fact Sheet: Health Behaviors among Georgia Youth in 1993 and 2003 

Related Sites

• CDC's Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)