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Query Builder for Maryland Youth Risk Behavior Survey and Youth Tobacco Survey (YRBS/YTS) Data - Carried a weapon at school , High Schools

Overview

Select YRBS/YTS data by clicking on a gray bar, below.

The MD-IBIS YRBS/YTS data are maintained by the Maryland Department of Health, Maryland Center for Tobacco Prevention and Control program.

To view state-/county-level Maryland YRBS/YTS data tables and figures please visit: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/ccdpc/Reports/Pages/YRBS-Main.aspx

To learn more about the Maryland YRBS/YTS please visit: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/ohpetup/Pages/YTRBS-Secondary.aspx
  • Select the percentage to calculate.


  • Select geographic area(s) (respondent's residence). (Default is all Maryland counties.) Use these selections to filter the dataset to an area (or leave the data unfiltered for statewide results), and to select which type of geography you want to use for stratification of your results when you select "geography" in the last step, "How to display the data."

  • Select the year or years you want to include.

  • Select the age or ages you want to include

  • Select the grade or grades you want to include.

  • Would you like to include only males or only females in the results? Default includes all data records.

  • Select Race/Ethnicity Categories. (Default is all categories.) Use these selections to filter the dataset to specific Race/Ethnictiy categories to select which Race Ethnicity categories you want to use for stratification of your results when you select "Race/Ethnicity" in the last step, "How to display the data."

  • Choose indicator only if you plan to display your results by this indicator. Default is: No YRBS/YTS indicator selected

The data and information provided through the IBIS-PH Query System are intended to support any individuals or entities engaged in activities designed solely to enhance the well-being of a specific community, which may include the State. Activities include informing evidence-based decision making in the State to plan and improve health service delivery, evaluate health care interventions and systems and inform health policy decisions.

As an IBIS-PH Query System user, I AGREE TO:
  1. Use the data for statistical reporting and analysis only.
  2. Not attempt to identify or contact individual(s) represented in the IBIS-PH query system data.
  3. Not disclose or use the identity of any individual(s) discovered inadvertently.
  4. Not link IBIS-PH query system data with other data that, after linkage, might allow identification of an individual represented in the IBIS-PH query system data.
  5. Use appropriate safeguards to prevent the inappropriate use or disclosure of individual(s) represented in the data, including when disclosing IBIS-PH Query System data to others.
  6. Report IMMEDIATELY (i.e. within 2 hours) any inadvertent or intentional identity disclosures or violations of this agreement of which I become aware to the Maryland Department of Health by sending an email to mdh.brfss@maryland.gov.
  7. Include the following disclaimer on any reports or publications using Maryland data, if applicable: This publication utilizes data provided by the Maryland Department of Health, (Maryland BRFSS or Maryland YRBS/YTS); collected under guidance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; and analyzed by [INSERT YOUR NAME OR ORGANIZATION HERE]. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Maryland Department of Health.
  8. Include the following citation on any reports or publications using Maryland data, when applicable: [INSERT YEARS USED HERE] (Maryland BRFSS or Maryland YRBS/YTS) accessed at ibis.health.maryland.gov on [INSERT DATE ACCESSED].



Content updated: Sun, 28 May 2023 20:33:12 EDT