• Almost half of girls and one third of boys aged 16-17 years said that they had experienced some form of unwanted sexual behaviour towards them in the past 12 months.
• 1 in 6 girls and 1 in 9 boys were physically or sexually abused
• On average 1 in 4 hospitalisations of 15 – 25 year olds happen because of Alcohol
• 4 Australians under 25 die due to alcohol related injuries in an average week
• A quarter of Australian children report they have been cyber bullied
• Bully victims are between 2 to 9 times more likely to consider suicide than non- victims
• About 75% of students have visited a web site bashing another student
• 40% of teenagers might agree to meet in person someone they have met online
• 52.3% of boys and 37.3% of girls get drunk every day at the Gold Coast Schoolies event
• 8.8% percent of boys and 9.2% of girls have sex with one casual partner during the Schoolie week, of which 36.4% of boys and 45.1% of girls do not use a condom
• 1 in 4 sexually active teenagers are infected with Chlamydia
• 68% of 15 year old girls are on a diet
• Suicide is the leading cause of death amongst 14-25 year olds in Australia