Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)

Every two years, Emerson Hospital and public school districts within Emerson Hospital's service area collaborate to conduct the Emerson Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), a comprehensive survey of youth in 6th grade, 8th grade, and high school, regarding risk behaviors in the following general areas: 

  • Vehicular safety

  • Social and emotional well-being

  • Physical safety

  • Sexual behavior

  • Tobacco, alcohol, and drug use

  • Diet, body image and physical activity

  • Sleep, school work, and screen time

  • Social media

The following reports represent findings for Nashoba Regional School District, with breakdowns by grade and student demographics.