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Table T-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

Ever School Not Past NeverUsed Year Year Used

Any tobacco product All 4.7% 1.2% 3.5% 95.3%Cigarettes All 3.5% * % 3.5% 96.5%Smokeless tobacco All 1.2% 1.2% * % 98.8%

Table T-2: Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by thosewho reported use of ...

Any tobacco product

School LifetimeYear

All 1.5 1.5

Cigarettes

School LifetimeYear

All * 1.5

Smokeless tobacco

School LifetimeYear

All * *


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Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:

All

Tobacco *

Table T-4: Average age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or Over

All 94.9% 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% * % * % * %

Other Family Situation


All 90.0% * % 5.0% 5.0% * % * % * %


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Table T-5: About how many of your close friends use ...

Any tobacco product?

NeverHeard of None Some Most

All 2.4% 82.9% 12.2% 2.4%

Cigarettes?


All 3.8% 83.8% 11.3% 1.3%

Smokeless tobacco?


All 3.9% 88.2% 6.6% 1.3%

Table T-6: Have you ever been offered ...


NeverHeard of Yes No

All 2.3% 23.3% 74.4%

Cigarettes?



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All 2.4% 19.0% 78.6%

Smokeless tobacco?


All 3.7% 8.6% 87.7%

Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...


Never Very Not at All Do NotHeard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All * % 88.9% 9.9% 0.0% 1.2%

Cigarettes?


All 2.5% 80.2% 16.0% 0.0% 1.2%


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Smokeless tobacco?


All 3.9% 78.9% 11.8% 0.0% 5.3%


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Table A-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...


Any alcohol product All 16.5% 11.8% 4.7% 83.5%Beer All 10.0% 7.5% 2.5% 90.0%Wine coolers All 12.5% 8.8% 3.8% 87.5%Wine All 3.8% 1.3% 2.5% 96.3%

Liquor All 2.4% 1.2% 1.2% 97.6%

Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by thosewho reported use of ...

Any alcohol product

School LifetimeYear

All 2.8 4.8

Beer

School LifetimeYear

All * *

Liquor

School LifetimeYear


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All * *

Wine

School LifetimeYear

All * 1.5

Wine coolers

School LifetimeYear

All * *


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Table A-3: In the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks at one time

of ...

Beer?

Never 1 Time 2 Times 3+ Times Ever

All 93.6% 2.6% 2.6% 1.3% 6.4%

Wine Coolers?


All 88.0% 9.3% 2.7% * % 12.0%

Wine?


All 96.0% 4.0% * % * % 4.0%

Liquor?


All 97.3% 1.3% * % 1.3% 2.7%

Table A-4: Average age of first use of alcohol:

All

Alcohol 8.0Beer *Wine Coolers *

Wine *Liquor *


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Table A-5: Average age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Two Parent Family


All 82.8% 8.6% 6.9% * % 1.7% * % * %



All 71.4% 9.5% 4.8% 4.8% 9.5% * % * %


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Table A-6: Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems this

school year:

No Absences or Cut Sent toConduct Problems School Principal Both

Alcohol 17.4% * % 11.1% * %

Table A-7: When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ...

Home?

Don'tDrink Yes No

All 85.0% 11.3% 3.8%

Friends?

Don'tDrink Yes No

All 85.5% 1.4% 13.0%

Somewhere else?

Don'tDrink Yes No

All 82.6% 8.7% 8.7%

Table A-8: About how many of your close friends use ...

Any alcohol product?


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Never

Heard of None Some Most

All * % 72.2% 20.3% 7.6%

Beer?


All * % 82.2% 16.4% 1.4%

Wine coolers?


All 6.0% 76.1% 13.4% 4.5%

Wine?


All 2.7% 87.7% 6.8% 2.7%


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Liquor?


All 4.1% 94.6% * % 1.4%

Table A-9: Have you ever been offered ...



All * % 25.3% 74.7%

Beer?


All * % 25.0% 75.0%

Wine coolers?


All 6.5% 9.1% 84.4%

Wine?


All * % 10.3% 89.7%


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Liquor?


All 7.8% 5.2% 87.0%

Table A-10: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?

Don't Don't Think Don'tLike It Care It's OK Know

All 78.6% 1.2% * % 20.2%


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Table A-11: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...



All * % 81.5% 12.3% 3.7% 2.5%

Beer?


All * % 57.9% 32.9% 3.9% 5.3%

Wine coolers?


All 2.7% 54.7% 29.3% 5.3% 8.0%

Wine?


All * % 59.7% 30.6% 4.2% 5.6%

Liquor?


All 3.9% 72.4% 14.5% 3.9% 5.3%


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Table D-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...


Marijuana All 1.3% 1.3% * % 98.7%

Table D-2: Average number of times marijuana was used by those reporting usage:

School LifetimeYear

All * *

Table D-3: Average age of first use of marijuana:

All

Marijuana *

Table D-4: Average age of first use of marijuana by family situation:

Two Parent Family


All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %




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All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

Table D-5: Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct problems thisschool year:


Marijuana * % * % * % * %

Table D-6: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?


All 18.8% 78.3% 1.4% 1.4%


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Table D-7: Have you ever been offered marijuana?


All 16.9% 5.2% 77.9%

Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?

Don't Don't Think Don'tLike It Care It's OK Know

All 83.8% * % 1.3% 15.0%

Table D-9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use marijuana?


All 12.3% 69.9% 8.2% 1.4% 8.2%


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Table I-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...


Inhalants All 8.6% * % 8.6% 91.4%

Table I-2: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

Not Used Used

All 96.0% 4.0%

Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 94.9% 5.1%

Glue

Not Used Used

All 93.2% 6.8%

Paint Thinner

Not Used Used

All 96.1% 3.9%

Spray Paint

Not Used Used


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All 94.7% 5.3%

Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 96.1% 3.9%

Table I-3: Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:

School LifetimeYear

All * *


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Table I-4: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4+

All 92.0% 1.1% 4.5% 2.3%

Table I-5: Average age of first use of inhalants:

All

Inhalants *

Table I-6: Average age of first use of inhalants by family situation:

Two Parent Family


All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %



All 94.4% * % * % 5.6% * % * % * %

Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct problems thisschool year:



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Inhalants 1.5% * % * % * %

Table I-8: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?


All 7.5% 86.6% 6.0% * %

Table I-9: Have you ever been offered inhalants?


All 7.8% 6.5% 85.7%


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Table I-10: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?


All 5.1% 69.6% 16.5% 0.0% 8.9%


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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> All Students


Tobacco All 4.7% 1.2% 3.5% 95.3%Alcohol All 16.5% 11.8% 4.7% 83.5%Inhalants All 8.6% * % 8.6% 91.4%Marijuana All 1.3% 1.3% * % 98.7%

Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Male Students


Tobacco All 5.3% * % 5.3% 94.7%Alcohol All 16.2% 10.8% 5.4% 83.8%Inhalants All 12.1% * % 12.1% 87.9%

Marijuana All 3.0% 3.0% * % 97.0%

Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Female Students


Tobacco All 4.2% 2.1% 2.1% 95.8%Alcohol All 16.7% 12.5% 4.2% 83.3%


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Inhalants All 6.3% * % 6.3% 93.8%Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> White Students


Tobacco All 4.1% * % 4.1% 95.9%Alcohol All 16.2% 10.8% 5.4% 83.8%Inhalants All 8.6% * % 8.6% 91.4%Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> African/American Students


Tobacco All * % * % * % * %Alcohol All * % * % * % * %Inhalants All * % * % * % * %Marijuana All * % * % * % * %

Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Mexican/American Students


Tobacco All * % * % * % * %Alcohol All * % * % * % * %Inhalants All * % * % * % * %

Marijuana All * % * % * % * %

Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students Reporting A and B Grades




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Inhalants All 7.1% * % 7.1% 92.9%Marijuana All 1.5% 1.5% * % 98.5%

Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students Reporting C, D, and F Grades


Tobacco All * % * % * % * %Alcohol All * % * % * % * %Inhalants All * % * % * % * %Marijuana All * % * % * % * %


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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Tobacco All 4.8% * % 4.8% 95.2%Alcohol All 11.3% 6.5% 4.8% 88.7%Inhalants All 10.2% * % 10.2% 89.8%Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Tobacco All 4.3% 4.3% * % 95.7%Alcohol All 31.8% 27.3% 4.5% 68.2%Inhalants All 4.8% * % 4.8% 95.2%

Marijuana All 4.8% 4.8% * % 95.2%

Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years




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Inhalants All 9.1% * % 9.1% 90.9%Marijuana All 1.5% 1.5% * % 98.5%

Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Tobacco All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%Alcohol All 23.1% 15.4% 7.7% 76.9%Inhalants All 7.7% * % 7.7% 92.3%Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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ETHNICITY

Q5 Frequency PercentAfrican/American 2 2.4Mexican/American 5 6.0Native/American 2 2.4Other 1 1.2White 74 88.1

Frequency Missing = 4

WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET

Q6 Frequency Percent

Mostly A's 51 60.0Mostly B's 25 29.4Mostly C's 8 9.4Mostly D's 1 1.2


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district


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LIVED IN THIS TOWN FORMORE THAN 3 YEARS

Q7 Frequency PercentDon't Know 3 3.4No 13 14.9Yes 71 81.6


EITHER PARENT GRADUATEFROM COLLEGE


QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCEDPRICE LUNCH?



PARENTS ATTEND PTA MEETINGS?


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Q10 Frequency PercentNo 43 51.8Yes 40 48.2


EVER INHALED GASOLINETO GET HIGH?

Q11A Frequency PercentNot Used 75 94.9Used 4 5.1


The frequencies have been weighted so that theanalysis reflects the distribution of students by grade



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EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERTO GET HIGH?

Q11B Frequency PercentNot Used 73 96.1Used 3 3.9


EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q11C Frequency Percent

Not Used 69 93.2Used 5 6.8


EVER INHALED WHITEOUTTO GET HIGH?

Q11D Frequency Percent

Not Used 72 96.0Used 3 4.0


EVER INHALED SPRAYPAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q11E Frequency Percent


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CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12A Frequency PercentNever heard of 4 4.8Never used 77 91.71-2 times 3 3.6


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCOUSE IN LIFETIME

Q12B Frequency Percent

Never heard of 3 3.7Never used 79 96.3


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME


Never used 71 91.01-2 times 4 5.13-10 times 2 2.611+ times 1 1.3


WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME


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Q12D Frequency PercentNever heard of 6 7.7Never used 62 79.51-2 times 9 11.511+ times 1 1.3


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12E Frequency PercentNever heard of 1 1.3Never used 72 94.71-2 times 3 3.9





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LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12F Frequency PercentNever heard of 8 9.9Never used 71 87.71-2 times 1 1.23-10 times 1 1.2


INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12H Frequency PercentNever heard of 8 10.1Never used 70 88.61-2 times 1 1.3


MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12I Frequency PercentNever heard of 19 25.0Never used 57 75.0


CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13A Frequency Percent


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SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCOUSE IN PAST YEAR


Never heard of 3 3.8Never used 76 95.01-2 times 1 1.3





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BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13C Frequency PercentNever used 66 91.71-2 times 6 8.3


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13D Frequency PercentNever heard of 6 8.3Never used 59 81.91-2 times 6 8.33-10 times 1 1.4


WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13E Frequency Percent



LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13F Frequency Percent


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INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13H Frequency PercentNever heard of 9 11.8Never used 67 88.2





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MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13I Frequency PercentNever heard of 16 21.1Never used 59 77.61-2 times 1 1.3


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

Q14A Frequency PercentNever heard of 3 3.8Never used 73 92.4

7 or younger 1 1.38 years old 1 1.39 years old 1 1.3


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO Q14B Frequency Percent


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AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

Q14C Frequency PercentNever used 62 88.6



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

Q14D Frequency PercentNever heard of 6 8.5Never used 56 78.9


10 years old 2 2.8






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

Q14E Frequency PercentNever heard of 1 1.4Never used 66 93.0

7 or younger 2 2.88 years old 1 1.4

10 years old 1 1.4


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

Q14F Frequency PercentNever heard of 7 9.2Never used 67 88.2

9 years old 1 1.310 years old 1 1.3


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS Q14H Frequency Percent


9 years old 1 1.3



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AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

Q14I Frequency PercentNever heard of 17 23.0Never used 57 77.0


CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

Q15A Frequency PercentNever heard of 3 3.8None 67 83.8Some 9 11.3Most 1 1.3





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CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWINGTOBACCO


Never heard of 3 3.9

None 67 88.2Some 5 6.6Most 1 1.3


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

Q15C Frequency PercentNone 60 82.2Some 12 16.4Most 1 1.4


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

Q15D Frequency PercentNever heard of 4 6.0None 51 76.1Some 9 13.4Most 3 4.5



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CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

Q15E Frequency PercentNever heard of 2 2.7None 64 87.7Some 5 6.8Most 2 2.7


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q15F Frequency PercentNever heard of 3 4.1None 70 94.6Most 1 1.4





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CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

Q15H Frequency PercentNever heard of 5 7.5None 58 86.6

Some 4 6.0


CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

Q15I Frequency PercentNever heard of 13 18.8None 54 78.3Some 1 1.4Most 1 1.4


EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES

Q16A Frequency PercentNever heard of 2 2.4No 66 78.6Yes 16 19.0


EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO


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Q16B Frequency PercentNever heard of 3 3.7No 71 87.7Yes 7 8.6


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER

Q16C Frequency PercentNo 60 75.0Yes 20 25.0




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EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS

Q16D Frequency PercentNever heard of 5 6.5No 65 84.4

Yes 7 9.1


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE

Q16E Frequency PercentNo 70 89.7Yes 8 10.3


EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR

Q16F Frequency Percent

Never heard of 6 7.8No 67 87.0Yes 4 5.2


EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS

Q16H Frequency Percent

Never heard of 6 7 8


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Never heard of 6 7.8No 66 85.7Yes 5 6.5


EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA

Q16I Frequency PercentNever heard of 13 16.9No 60 77.9Yes 4 5.2




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IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME

Q17A Frequency PercentDo Not Drink 68 85.0No 3 3.8

Yes 9 11.3


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS

Q17B Frequency PercentDo Not Drink 59 85.5No 9 13.0Yes 1 1.4


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE


Do Not Drink 57 82.6No 6 8.7Yes 6 8.7


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES

Q18A Frequency Percent


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Never heard of 2 2.5Very dangerous 65 80.2Dangerous 13 16.0Don't know 1 1.2


DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWINGTOBACCO


Never heard of 3 3.9Very dangerous 60 78.9Dangerous 9 11.8Don't know 4 5.3





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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR

Q18F Frequency PercentNever heard of 3 3.9Very dangerous 55 72.4Dangerous 11 14.5

Not at all 3 3.9Don't know 4 5.3


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS

Q18H Frequency PercentNever heard of 4 5.1Very dangerous 55 69.6Dangerous 13 16.5Don't know 7 8.9





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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA

Q18I Frequency PercentNever heard of 9 12.3Very dangerous 51 69.9

Dangerous 6 8.2Not at all 1 1.4Don't know 6 8.2


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO FROM TEACHER

Q19A Frequency PercentNo 10 12.7Yes 69 87.3


DRUG/ALC INFO FROMVISITOR TO CLASS

Q19B Frequency PercentNo 29 38.2Yes 47 61.8


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


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Q19C Frequency PercentNo 37 49.3Yes 38 50.7


DRUG/ALC INFO FROMGUIDE COUNSELOR

Q19D Frequency PercentNo 46 70.8Yes 19 29.2




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DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONEELSE AT SCHOOL

Q19E Frequency PercentNo 38 53.5

Yes 33 46.5


BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q20A Frequency PercentNever 73 93.61 time 2 2.62 times 2 2.63+ times 1 1.3


WINE COOLERS, TWO ORMORE AT ONE TIME


Never 66 88.01 time 7 9.32 times 2 2.7


WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


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Q20C Frequency PercentNever 72 96.01 time 3 4.0


LIQUOR, TWO OR MOREAT ONE TIME

Q20D Frequency Percent

Never 73 97.31 time 1 1.33+ times 1 1.3




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MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUTPARENT'S CONSENT

Q21 Frequency PercentNo 85 100.0


SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEANSINCE SEPTEMBER

Q22 Frequency PercentNo 73 89.0Yes 9 11.0


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

Q23 Frequency PercentDon't like it 66 78.6Don't care 1 1.2Don't know 17 20.2


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDSUSING MARIJUANA

Q24 Frequency Percent


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Don't like it 67 83.8Think it's O.K. 1 1.3Don't know 12 15.0




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