From Hastings Street to Haida Gwaii

For ex- percentage of youth were obese than in previous survey ample, 13% indicated having been physically abused or years, and only 17% of students aged 12 to 17 met the mistreated at some point in their life, a decrease from Canadian guidelines of an hour of moderate to vigorous 17% in 2008 and 15% in 2003. [...] The only urban-rural difference was that Both male and female students who did not students in rural areas were more likely to access these needed services were more indicate that the service was not available in likely in 2013 than in 2008 to list certain their community (5% vs. [...] However, among For example, youth who lived alone were students who did not eat breakfast at home, less likely than their peers to have had fruit, those in the North were the most likely to vegetables, and water; and were more have their breakfast at school (11% vs. [...] The majority of youth who were a healthy BMi weight category weight according to their BMI felt they were about the right weight (79% of males and 81% 72% of females). [...] Although the percentage of students who had ever smoked decreased from previous Youth in the North and Interior were the years, a greater percentage of those who most likely to have tried smoking.