Overall 7.7 2.0 (95% Confidence Interval) (6.8 - 8.6) (1.4 - 2.7) 6.5 2.1 9th Grade (4.8 - 8.2) (1.2 - 3.1) 10.7 10th Grade - (8.4 - 13.0) Grade 5.9 1.9 11th Grade (4.3 - 7.5) (1.1 - 2.7) 7.6 12th Grade - (5.6 - 9.7) 4.5 2.3 Male (3.5 - 5.5) (1.3 - 3.2) Gender 10.8 1.3 Female (9.2 - 12.4) (0.6 - 2.0) 7.3 1.5 White, NH (6.3 - 8.3) (0.8 - 2.2) Black, NH - - 11.2 3.6 Race/Ethnicity (8.8 - 13.7) (2.2 - 5.0) Asian, NH - - Multiracial, NH - - 1.4 Heterosexual - Sexual (0.9 - 2.3) Orientation Gay, Lesbian, and 6.2 - Bisexual (3.7 - 10.3) SEXUAL and GENDER MINORITY YOUTH – MASSACHUSETTS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Data source: Massachusetts Youth Risk Behavior Survey 2015 unless noted (^), in which the data was from the Massachusetts Youth Health Survey 2015. Footnote: Statistically significant difference between percentages can be assessed if their 95% confidence intervals do not overlap. White, Black, Asian, and Multiracial categories refer to Hispanic (NH). Categories of American Indian or Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander were not presented due to insufficient sample sizes for a majority of survey questions. Estimates and their 95% confidence intervals were suppressed (-) if the underlying sample size was <100 respondents and/or the relative standard error was >30%.
Overall (95% Confidence Interval) 7.7 (6.8 - 8.6) 2.0 (1.4 - 2.7) Grade 9th Grade 6.5 (4.8 - 8.2) 2.1 (1.2 - 3.1) 10th Grade 10.7 (8.4 - 13.0) - 11th Grade 5.9 (4.3 - 7.5) 1.9 (1.1 - 2.7) 12th Grade 7.6 (5.6 - 9.7) - Gender Male 4.5 (3.5 - 5.5) 2.3 (1.3 - 3.2) Female 10.8 (9.2 - 12.4) 1.3 (0.6 - 2.0) Race/Ethnicity White, NH 7.3 (6.3 - 8.3) 1.5 (0.8 - 2.2) Black, NH - - 11.2 (8.8 - 13.7) 3.6 (2.2 - 5.0) Asian, NH - - Multiracial, NH - - Sexual Orientation Heterosexual - 1.4 (0.9 - 2.3) Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual - 6.2 (3.7 - 10.3) SEXUAL and GENDER MINORITY YOUTH – MASSACHUSETTS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Data source: Massachusetts Youth Risk Behavior Survey 2015 unless noted (^), in which the data was from the Massachusetts Youth Health Survey 2015. Footnote: Statistically significant difference between percentages can be assessed if their 95% confidence intervals do not overlap. White, Black, Asian, and Multiracial categories refer to (NH). Categories of American Indian or Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander were not presented due to insufficient sample sizes for a majority of survey questions. Estimates and their 95% confidence intervals were suppressed (-) if the underlying sample size was <100 respondents and/or the relative standard error was >30%. Hispanic
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