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Objective
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Baselinea
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Substance Use
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Reduce past-month use of illicit substances (marijuana)
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1998
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12- to 17-year-olds (percent)
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8.3
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Reduce tobacco use by adolescents
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1999
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9th- to 12th-grade students (percent)
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40.0
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Pregnancy
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Reduce pregnancies among adolescent females
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1996
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15- to 17-year-olds (per 1,000 families)
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67.0
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Increase the proportion of adolescents who participate in responsible sexual behavior
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1999
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9th- to 12th-grade students (percent)
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85.0
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Disordered Eating
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Reduce the proportion of adolescents who are overweight or obese
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1988–1994
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12- to 19-year-olds (percent)
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11.0
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Physical Activity
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Increase the proportion of adolescents who engage in vigorous physical activity that promotes cardiovascular fitness 3 or more days per week for 20 or more minutes per occasion
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1999
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9th- to 12th-grade students (percent)
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65.0
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NOTES: — = data not available; TNP = target not provided.
aU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2000).
bU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2006a, 2007a).
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