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26-6. Adolescents riding with a driver who has been drinking

Adverse Consequences of Substance Use and Abuse

NO CHANGE IN OBJECTIVE
26-6. Reduce the proportion of adolescents who report that they rode, during the previous 30 days, with a driver who had been drinking alcohol.
Target: 30 percent.
Baseline: 33 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 reported riding during the previous 30 days with a driver who had been drinking alcohol in 1999.
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source : Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), CDC, NCCDPHP.

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