Suicide

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Curry County ranks near the top of 36 Oregon counties in Suicide death rates 2003-2007

Rank
Age
4th
All ages
11th
10-24
Tied for 9th
25-44
8th
45-64
6th
65+
Source: Suicide and Suicidal Thoughts by Oregonians, Center for Health Statistics, Center for Disease Prevention and Epidemiology,
Oregon Health Division, Oregon Department of Human Resources.

District 17C results from Oregon Healthy Teen and Wellness survey's. Legend: NA - Not asked. NP - Not participated including 2009.

During the past 30 days, how many days did you not go to school because you felt you would be unsafe at school or on your way to or from school?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

68
na
na
np
6.5
2.1
3.0

2010 One or more days

69
12.5
9.3
10.7
8.3
6.9
5.3

2008

54/58

12.6

0.9

2007

2006

2005

During the past 12 months, how many times has someone threatened you with a weapon such as a gun, knife, or club on school property?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

69

na

na

np

7.2

5.2

3.4

2010

2008

60/62

9.3

3.5

2007

2006

2005

 

During the past 12 months, how many times were you in a physical fight?

6th
8th
11th

Table

K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2008

58/73

45.5

25.4

2007

2006

2005

During the past 12 months, how many times were you in a physical fight on school property?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

71

na

na

np

19.0

2.1

7.4

2010 One or more times

70
37.3
34.9`
39.7
37.8
25.0
22.8

2008

59/74

17.0

7.9

2007

2006

2005

How many times in the past year (12 moonths) have you been drunk or high at school?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

71
NA
NA
6.7
10.1
21.4
17.1

2008

2007

2006

2005

During the past 30 days have you ever been harassed at school (or on the way to or from school) in relations to any of the following issues?

6th
8th
11th

Harassment about your race or ethnic origin

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2-14

2013

2012

2011

72

na

na

np

6.4

2.1

5.3

2010

74
8.4
7.5
7.5
14.5
23.6
11.5

2008

75

11.5

5.3

2007

2006

2005

During the past 30 days have you ever been harassed at school (or on the way to or from school) in relations to any of the following issues?

6th
8th
11th

Unwanted sexual comments or attention.

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

72

na

na

np

10.7

6.3

8.8

2010

75
20.4
10.6
23.4
21.7
19.5
18.0

2008

75

11.5

8.8

2007

2006

2005

During the past 30 days have you ever been harassed at school (or on the way to or from school) in relations to any of the following issues?

6th
8th
11th

Harassment because someone thought you were gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender.

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

72

na

na

np

7.4

3.1

4.6

2010 included transexual

76
11.9
20.4
9.2
14.6
4.2
8.0

2008

75

14.6

0.9

2007

2006

2005

During the past 30 days have you ever been harassed at school (or on the way to or from school) in relations to any of the following issues?

6th
8th
11th

Harassment about your weight, clothes, acne, or other physical characteristics.

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

72

na

na

np

16.6

8.3

9.0

2010

77
34.7
20.0
28.9
27.2
22.6
16.9

2008

75

24.0

3.5

2007

2006

2005

During the past 30 days have you ever been harassed at school (or on the way to or from school) in relations to any of the following issues?

6th
8th
11th

Harassment about your group of friends.

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

72

na

na

np

10.0

4.2

5.5

2010

78
24.8
13.6
21.5
22.5
16.7
15.1

2008

75

12.5

6.2

2007

2006

2005

During the past 30 days have you ever been harassed at school (or on the way to or from school) in relations to any of the following issues?

6th
8th
11th

Harassment for other reasons.

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

72

na

na

np

19.5

10.4

11.9

2010

79
37.2
30.2
40.0
31.5
31.0
21.4

2008

75

27.1

13.3

2007

2006

2005

During the past 30 days have you ever been harassed at school (or on the way to or from school) in relations to any of the following issues?

6th
8th
11th

I have not been harassed

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

72

na

na

np

62.7

79.2

73.8

2010

2008

70/75

50.0

73.5

2007

2006

2005

During the last 30 days, how much of the time have you been a very nervous person?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010 All to a good bit

90
21.4
19.8
22.0
18.2
16.9
19.6

2008 All to a good bit

43/46

26.8

21.0

2007

2006

2005

During the past 30 days, how much of the time have you felt downhearted and blue?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010 All to a good bit

91
13.9
17.1
25.9
19.4
18.6
19.1

2008 All to a good bit

45/48

25.1

19.1

2007

2006

2005

During the past 30 days, how much of the time have you felt so down in the dumps that nothing could cheer you up?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010 All to a good bit

92
8.8
13.0
16.8
13.6
15.5
11.5

2008 All to a good bit

47/50

18.1

10.4

2007

2006

2005

During the past 12 months did you ever feel so sad or hoppeless almost every day for two weeks or more in a row that you stopped doing some usual activities?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

63

NA

NA

NP

24.7

34.0

24.3

2010

93
20.0
17.7
28.9
22.1
34.7
23.4

2008

48/51

13.0

19.5

2007

2006

2005

During the past 12 months did you ever seriously consider attempting suicide?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

64

na

na

np

14.7

14.6

11.6

2010

94
NA
NA
-
13.9
-
12.9

2008

49/52

17.7

12.2

2007

2006

2005

During the past 12 months how many times did you actually attempt suicide?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

65

na

na

np

7.1

6.3

3.3

2010

95
NA
NA
8.3
9.0
5.6
6.6

2008

50/53

9.5

7.1

2007

2006

2005

If you attempted suicide during the past 12 months, did any attempt result in an injury, poisoning, or overdose that had to be treated by a doctor or nurse?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

66

na

na

np

7.4

4.3

0.9

2010

2008

51x/54x

28.6

22.2

2007

2006

2005

How many times have you participated in the Choking Game?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

74

na

na

np

3.0

12.4

4.5

2010

2008

188

11.7

2007

2006

2005

Thinking back to the last time you yourself participated in the Choking Game, were you alone or with other people?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011 With other people

75

na

na

np

2.4

12.4

3.2

2010

2008

2007

2006

2005

In the past year (12 months), how many of your best friends have used marijuana?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

182
10.5
8.0
27.7
36.2
80.6
57.7

2008

161

21.1

2007

2006

2005

In the past year (12 months), how many of your best friends have been arrested?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

184
10.4
7.9
14.0
19.0
19.2
21.4

2008

2007

2006

2005

 In the past yeaer (12 months), how many of your best friends have been suspended from school?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

185
58.1
33.7
61.7
47.0
53.4
35.1

2008

167

30.1

2007

2006

2005

In the past yeaer (12 months), how many of your best friends have dropped out of school?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

187
16.0
8.4
10.0
12.1
13.7
24.0

2008

166

6.4

2007

2006

2005

Table 188: In the past yeaer (12 months), how many of your best friends have sold illegal drugs?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

188
8.0
4.9
21.4
22.5
36.1
33.4

2008

163

6.5

2007

2006

2005

Have you ever had sexual intercourse?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

80

na

na

np

15.0

54.7

44.8

2010

84

49.1

2008

74

18.1

2007

2006

2005

Did you drink alcohol or use drugs before you had sexual intercourse the last time?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

86

na

na

np

2.2

11.76

6.5

2010

2008 Of those who have had sex

78x90x

38.5

18.2

2007

2006

2005

The last time you had seual intercourse, did you or your partner use a condum?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011 yes/no/total

87

na

na

np

2010

2008 Of those who have had sex

79x/91x

50.0

65.5

2007

2006

2005

Have you ever been physically forced to have sexual intercourse when you did not want to?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

89

na

na

np

na

6.3

5.2

2010

2008

93

8.0

2007

2006

2005

Have you ever given in to sexual activity when you didn't want to because of pressure?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

90

n

na

np

na

15.6

13.0

2010

2008

94

18.4

2007

2006

2005

During your life, has any adult ever had sexual contact with you?

6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

91

na

na

np

na

11.7

7.8

2010

2008

95

14.9

2007

2006

2005

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6th
8th
11th

Table
K-School
Oregon

Azalea

Oregon
BHHS
Oregon

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2008

2007

2006

2005