What does CYAS stand for?

Comparing results from the Canada Youth and AIDS Study conducted in the late 1980s (King et al.

According to a Canada Youth and AIDS study, a "risk profile" for ages 11-21, there is a high correlation between sexual activity and alcohol and drug abuse and cigarette smoking.

In 1988, the Canada Youth and AIDS Study (CYAS) (King, Beazley, Warren et al.

Table 2 Total number of lifetime partners of those with sexual experience Canada Youth and AIDS Study (1988) Grade 11 Sex (17 yrs) # Lifetime Partners M F 1 30% 47% 2 17% 18% 3-5 30% 22% 6+ 23% 11% N with sexual experience = 2330 2302 % without sexual experience 53% 55% Total N= 4482 5115 Drop-outs M F # Lifetime Partners 1 14% 22% 2 9% 12% 3-5 27% 34% 6+ 48% 30% N with sexual experience = 513 373 % without sexual experience 11% 16% Total N= 576 444 1st Year College/University (19-20 yrs.

For example, the Canada Youth and AIDS Study revealed that school dropouts and street youth were likely to have had more partners and, in other ways, to be at this end of the distribution (King et al.

[Part 1 of 2] Table 2 Total number of lifetime partners of those with sexual experience Canada Youth and AIDS Study (1988) Grade 11 Drop-outs 1st Year (17 yrs.