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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
No data on significance available
Teens Who Drink Sweetened Juice Drinks at Least Once Per Day
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Measurement Period: 2019
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This indicator shows the percent of public school students in grades 9-12 who drank a glass, can, or bottle of sweetened fruit drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks (not including 100% juice) at least once per day
Why is this important?
Sweetened drinks can seem healthy but the often have a large amounts of sugars and very few nutrients. They contribute many calories to the diet but do not satiate the appetite like food. Consumption of sweetened beverages is associated with increased risk of obesity, diabetes, heart disease and tooth decay. Reducing sweetened drink consumption can result in decrease in weight and is an important measure for obesity prevention and overall health.
| County | Source | Measurement Period | Percent | |
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Data Source
- Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
Maintained By: Hawaii Department of Health
Filed under: Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating, Health / Adolescent Health, Health Behaviors, Teens