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A sample of the yrbss data set.

Variables:

• age - Age, in years.

• gender - Gender.

• grade - School grade.

• hispanic - Hispanic or not.

• race - Race / ethnicity.

• height - Height, in meters (3.28 feet per meter).

• weight - Weight, in kilograms (2.2 pounds per kilogram).

• helmet_12m - How often did you wear a helmet when biking in the last 12 months?

• text_while_driving_30d - How many days did you text while driving in the last 30 days?

• physically_active_7d - How many days were you physically active for 60+ minutes in the last 7 days?

• hours_tv_per_school_day - How many hours of TV do you typically watch on a school night?

• strength_training_7d - How many days did you do strength training (e.g. lift weights) in the last 7 days?

• school_night_hours_sleep - How many hours of sleep do you typically get on a school night?

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CDC's Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)

R Dataset Upload:

Use the following R code to directly access this dataset in R.

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