Frequently Asked Questions

Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS)

Are there local YTS data available?
Where can I obtain local data on tobacco use?

Are there local YTS data available?
No, the YTS is a statewide sample of schools and students, which generate data, that is generalizable to all public middle and high school students in the state.

Where can I obtain local data on tobacco use?
The best option is to check with the local school district's Safe and Drug Free School Coordinator. Schools participating in the program conduct surveys concerning alcohol, tobacco and other drug use.