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SPRING 2010
Texas School Survey
of Drug and Alcohol Use
2010
Mercedes ISD
Part I: District Results
Elementary
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Part I: District ResultsElementary (4-6)
Table of Contents
General Substance Tables 5-26
TobaccoAlcoholDrugsInhalantsMiscellaneous
Prevalence Tables 27-40
Selected Substances by Grade:
Table B1: All StudentsTable B2: Male StudentsTable B3: Female StudentsTable B4: White StudentsTable B5: African/American StudentsTable B6: Mexican/American StudentsTable B7: Students Reporting A GradesTable B8: Students Reporting Grades Lower Than an ATable B9: Students Living With 2 Parents
Table B10: Students Not Living With 2 ParentsTable B11: Students Living in Town More Than 3 YearsTable B12: Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less
Margin Tables 41-49
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1. General Substance Tables
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Table T-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Any tobacco product?
All 8.6% 4.8% 3.8% 91.4%
Grade 4 2.0% 0.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 5 5.0% 2.1% 2.8% 95.0%
Grade 6 20.7% 13.7% 7.0% 79.3%
Cigarettes?
All 8.1% 4.2% 3.9% 91.9%
Grade 4 2.0% 0.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 5 4.6% 1.4% 3.2% 95.4%
Grade 6 19.2% 12.1% 7.0% 80.8%
Smokeless tobacco?
All 2.2% 1.7% 0.5% 97.8%
Grade 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% 99.3%Grade 6 6.4% 4.8% 1.6% 93.6%
Table T-2: Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by thosewho reported use of ..
School
Year Lifetime
All 3.3 3.5
Grade 4 * 2.5
Grade 5 * 3.0
Grade 6 3.2 3.8
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Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:
Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
Cigarettes
* 8.8 10.1
Smokeless Tobacco
* * 10.5
Any Tobacco
* 8.8 10.2
Table T-4: Age of first use of tobacco by family situation:
Never Under 8 8 9 10 11 Over 11
Two Parent Family
All 93.7% 1.1% 0.4% 1.1% 1.0% 1.5% 1.2%
Grade 4 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Grade 5 96.1% 2.2% 0.0% 1.1% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0%
Grade 6 81.8% 1.6% 1.6% 2.6% 3.1% 5.2% 4.2%
Other Family Situation
All 86.3% 2.2% 2.3% 1.0% 1.8% 2.4% 4.0%
Grade 4 96.4% 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Grade 5 91.3% 0.0% 3.3% 1.1% 2.2% 1.1% 1.1%
Grade 6 73.4% 4.6% 1.8% 1.8% 2.8% 5.5% 10.1%
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Table T-5: About how many of your close friends use ...
Never
Heard Of None Some Most
Any tobacco product?
All 5.6% 73.6% 17.7% 3.1%
Grade 4 10.2% 83.2% 6.6% 0.0%
Grade 5 2.2% 83.6% 11.6% 2.5%
Grade 6 3.3% 51.2% 38.0% 7.6%
Cigarettes?
All 7.3% 72.7% 17.6% 2.4%
Grade 4 12.2% 81.1% 6.7% 0.0%
Grade 5 4.1% 82.7% 11.1% 2.2%
Grade 6 4.7% 51.8% 37.8% 5.7%
Smokeless tobacco?
All 12.2% 79.8% 6.1% 1.9%
Grade 4 22.3% 77.3% 0.4% 0.0%
Grade 5 8.1% 85.9% 4.8% 1.1%
Grade 6 4.1% 76.5% 14.3% 5.1%
Table T-6: Have you ever been offered ...
Never
Heard Of Yes No
Any tobacco product?
All 5.8% 11.3% 82.9%
Grade 4 9.0% 2.0% 88.9%
Grade 5 2.9% 10.5% 86.5%
Grade 6 4.6% 23.7% 71.7%
Cigarettes?
All 7.3% 10.0% 82.7%
Grade 4 10.9% 2.1% 87.0%
Grade 5 4.4% 8.5% 87.1%
Grade 6 6.0% 21.3% 72.7%
Smokeless tobacco?
All 13.4% 4.4% 82.2%
Grade 4 21.6% 0.4% 78.0%
Grade 5 9.7% 3.3% 87.0%
Grade 6 7.4% 10.4% 82.3%
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Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...
Never
Heard Of
Very
Dangerous Dangerous
Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
Any tobacco product?
All 4.8% 66.0% 19.2% 1.8% 8.2%
Grade 4 6.9% 73.1% 13.5% 1.2% 5.3%
Grade 5 2.2% 69.3% 18.9% 1.1% 8.5%
Grade 6 4.6% 53.9% 26.6% 3.3% 11.5%
Cigarettes?
All 5.8% 53.0% 27.0% 3.3% 11.0%
Grade 4 7.9% 63.1% 19.1% 1.7% 8.3%
Grade 5 3.4% 58.1% 25.5% 2.6% 10.5%
Grade 6 5.6% 35.5% 38.2% 5.9% 14.8%
Smokeless tobacco?
All 10.6% 58.6% 17.9% 2.5% 10.6%
Grade 4 18.1% 62.2% 11.8% 0.8% 7.1%
Grade 5 6.5% 62.7% 17.9% 2.3% 10.6%
Grade 6 5.4% 49.8% 25.4% 4.7% 14.7%
Table T-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes?
Don't Like Don't Care Think It's OK Don't know
All 85.0% 2.3% 0.4% 12.3%
Grade 4 85.0% 1.2% 0.0% 13.8%
Grade 5 87.2% 1.5% 0.4% 10.9%
Grade 6 82.9% 4.3% 1.0% 11.7%
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Table A-1: How recently, if ever, have you used..
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Any alcohol product?
All 23.2% 14.8% 8.4% 76.8%
Grade 4 7.6% 4.4% 3.2% 92.4%
Grade 5 19.4% 10.0% 9.3% 80.6%
Grade 6 46.5% 32.5% 14.0% 53.5%
Beer?
All 17.1% 9.5% 7.6% 82.9%
Grade 4 4.1% 2.0% 2.0% 95.9%
Grade 5 13.4% 5.8% 7.6% 86.6%
Grade 6 36.6% 22.3% 14.3% 63.4%
Wine coolers?
All 11.2% 6.4% 4.8% 88.8%
Grade 4 3.7% 1.6% 2.0% 96.3%
Grade 5 5.8% 2.9% 2.9% 94.2%
Grade 6 26.1% 15.8% 10.3% 73.9%Wine?
All 11.1% 6.7% 4.4% 88.9%
Grade 4 3.3% 1.2% 2.0% 96.7%
Grade 5 6.5% 4.3% 2.2% 93.5%
Grade 6 25.3% 15.7% 9.6% 74.7%
Liquor?
All 7.2% 4.0% 3.2% 92.8%
Grade 4 1.2% 0.4% 0.8% 98.8%
Grade 5 4.0% 2.2% 1.8% 96.0%
Grade 6 17.6% 10.3% 7.4% 82.4%
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Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by thosewho reported use of ..
School
Year Lifetime
Beer
All 3.5 3.2
Grade 4 1.5 1.5
Grade 5 3.0 3.1
Grade 6 3.9 3.5
Liquor
All 3.1 3.4
Grade 4 * *
Grade 5 3.9 3.0
Grade 6 3.0 3.7
Wine
All 2.9 3.0
Grade 4 * 1.5
Grade 5 2.8 2.6Grade 6 3.1 3.4
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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 ..
Never 1 Time 2 Times 3+ Times Ever
Beer?
All 83.8% 9.8% 3.4% 2.9% 16.2%
Grade 4 95.0% 3.8% 0.8% 0.4% 5.0%
Grade 5 83.2% 12.2% 2.7% 1.9% 16.8%
Grade 6 70.4% 15.0% 7.5% 7.1% 29.6%
Wine Coolers?
All 92.3% 3.7% 1.7% 2.2% 7.7%
Grade 4 98.3% 1.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.7%
Grade 5 96.5% 1.6% 0.8% 1.2% 3.5%
Grade 6 80.8% 8.4% 4.7% 6.1% 19.2%
Wine?
All 93.8% 2.9% 1.2% 2.1% 6.2%
Grade 4 98.7% 0.9% 0.0% 0.4% 1.3%
Grade 5 96.1% 2.4% 0.4% 1.2% 3.9%
Grade 6 85.5% 5.9% 3.4% 5.2% 14.5%
Liquor?
All 93.8% 2.9% 1.2% 2.1% 6.2%
Grade 4 98.7% 0.9% 0.0% 0.4% 1.3%
Grade 5 96.1% 2.4% 0.4% 1.2% 3.9%
Grade 6 85.5% 5.9% 3.4% 5.2% 14.5%
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Table A-4: Average age of first use of alcohol:
Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
Beer
8.2 8.9 9.6
Wine Coolers
8.3 9.2 10.2
Wine
9.1 10.4 10.2
Liquor
* 10.1 10.2
Any Alcohol
7.9 9.1 9.6
Table A-5: Age of first use of alcohol by family situation:
Never Under 8 8 9 10 11 Over 11
Two Parent Family
All 81.4% 4.1% 2.7% 3.1% 3.1% 3.5% 2.1%
Grade 4 94.6% 3.2% 1.1% 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% 0.0%
Grade 5 84.1% 2.7% 2.2% 3.8% 2.7% 3.3% 1.1%
Grade 6 58.9% 6.8% 5.7% 6.3% 7.3% 8.9% 6.3%
Other Family Situation
All 69.7% 9.1% 4.3% 2.8% 3.3% 5.0% 5.7%
Grade 4 90.7% 3.7% 0.0% 3.7% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0%
Grade 5 71.4% 8.8% 7.7% 1.1% 2.2% 7.7% 1.1%
Grade 6 52.3% 13.5% 4.5% 3.6% 5.4% 6.3% 14.4%
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Table A-6 : Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problemsthis school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems Cut School
Sent to
Principal Both
14.7% 60.0% 38.8% 74.7%
Table A-7: When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ..
Don't Drink Yes No
Home?
All 73.6% 7.4% 19.0%
Grade 4 78.2% 2.5% 19.3%
Grade 5 77.8% 7.0% 15.2%
Grade 6 63.1% 14.1% 22.8%
Friends?All 72.4% 4.9% 22.6%
Grade 4 76.7% 0.8% 22.5%
Grade 5 76.3% 4.1% 19.6%
Grade 6 62.7% 11.1% 26.1%
Somewhere else?
All 70.7% 10.2% 19.1%
Grade 4 74.7% 3.7% 21.6%
Grade 5 75.6% 7.7% 16.6%
Grade 6 60.3% 21.0% 18.6%
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Table A-8: About how many of your close friends use ..
Never
Heard Of None Some Most
Any alcohol product?
All 4.9% 67.7% 21.0% 6.5%
Grade 4 8.8% 80.4% 10.4% 0.4%
Grade 5 1.8% 75.4% 18.1% 4.7%
Grade 6 3.3% 44.3% 36.8% 15.6%
Beer?
All 5.5% 71.1% 19.0% 4.4%
Grade 4 9.0% 82.1% 9.0% 0.0%
Grade 5 2.6% 77.1% 16.2% 4.1%
Grade 6 4.1% 51.2% 34.5% 10.2%
Wine coolers?
All 12.9% 74.7% 8.8% 3.6%
Grade 4 16.9% 81.0% 1.7% 0.4%
Grade 5 12.7% 76.4% 8.6% 2.2%
Grade 6 8.4% 65.6% 17.4% 8.7%Wine?
All 7.5% 80.9% 9.2% 2.5%
Grade 4 11.8% 86.0% 2.2% 0.0%
Grade 5 4.6% 85.6% 8.4% 1.5%
Grade 6 5.2% 69.7% 18.6% 6.6%
Liquor?
All 11.9% 78.7% 6.9% 2.5%
Grade 4 19.0% 80.1% 0.9% 0.0%
Grade 5 9.7% 84.0% 4.5% 1.9%
Grade 6 5.5% 71.5% 16.8% 6.2%
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Table A-9: Have you ever been offered ..
Never
Heard Of Yes No
Any alcohol product?
All 4.8% 18.8% 76.4%
Grade 4 7.4% 9.5% 83.1%
Grade 5 1.8% 18.6% 79.6%
Grade 6 4.6% 30.6% 64.8%
Beer?
All 5.0% 15.7% 79.3%
Grade 4 8.1% 7.2% 84.7%
Grade 5 1.9% 16.0% 82.1%
Grade 6 4.4% 25.9% 69.7%
Wine coolers?
All 12.1% 6.1% 81.8%
Grade 4 17.4% 2.6% 80.0%
Grade 5 9.7% 4.9% 85.4%
Grade 6 8.2% 11.6% 80.3%Wine?
All 7.4% 7.0% 85.6%
Grade 4 11.7% 1.8% 86.5%
Grade 5 3.7% 6.7% 89.5%
Grade 6 6.2% 13.4% 80.3%
Liquor?
All 11.5% 5.8% 82.7%
Grade 4 16.9% 1.3% 81.8%
Grade 5 8.7% 5.7% 85.7%
Grade 6 7.9% 11.3% 80.8%
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Table A-10: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?
Don't Like Don't Care Think It's OK Don't know
All 81.5% 2.7% 1.5% 14.3%
Grade 4 84.9% 1.6% 0.8% 12.7%
Grade 5 84.2% 3.0% 0.8% 12.1%
Grade 6 74.6% 3.7% 3.0% 18.7%
Table A-11: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ..
Never
Heard Of
Very
Dangerous Dangerous
Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
Any alcohol product?
All 4.2% 64.2% 20.9% 3.8% 6.9%
Grade 4 5.8% 72.9% 15.4% 1.7% 4.2%
Grade 5 1.9% 68.1% 20.0% 3.0% 7.0%
Grade 6 4.6% 49.7% 28.4% 7.2% 10.1%Beer?
All 4.4% 46.6% 29.7% 8.4% 10.9%
Grade 4 6.0% 57.5% 24.0% 3.9% 8.6%
Grade 5 1.9% 51.0% 30.3% 6.5% 10.3%
Grade 6 5.0% 28.9% 35.9% 15.8% 14.4%
Wine coolers?
All 11.1% 46.7% 23.1% 5.9% 13.2%
Grade 4 16.2% 55.7% 15.4% 2.6% 10.1%
Grade 5 8.8% 51.9% 23.7% 4.2% 11.5%
Grade 6 7.4% 30.7% 31.8% 11.5% 18.6%
Wine?
All 5.4% 47.9% 26.4% 7.2% 13.1%Grade 4 7.8% 59.4% 19.6% 3.2% 10.0%
Grade 5 3.1% 51.6% 29.5% 5.8% 10.1%
Grade 6 5.1% 30.8% 31.2% 13.2% 19.7%
Liquor?
All 8.5% 55.4% 22.4% 3.3% 10.4%
Grade 4 12.7% 62.3% 16.4% 1.4% 7.3%
Grade 5 5.8% 61.0% 22.0% 1.9% 9.3%
Grade 6 6.4% 41.7% 29.8% 6.8% 15.3%
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Table D-1: How recently, if ever, have you used Marijuana?
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All 5.2% 3.6% 1.6% 94.8%
Grade 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 2.9% 2.2% 0.7% 97.1%
Grade 6 14.2% 9.7% 4.5% 85.8%
Table D-2: Average number of times marijuana was used by those reporting usage:
School
Year Lifetime
All 5.0 4.6
Grade 4 * *
Grade 5 3.9 2.9
Grade 6 5.2 4.9
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Table D-3: Average age of first use of marijuana:
Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
* 10.0 10.5
Table D-4: Age of first use of marijuana by family situation:
Never Under 8 8 9 10 11 Over 11
Two Parent Family
All 97.5% 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.8% 0.8%
Grade 4 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Grade 5 99.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0%
Grade 6 91.2% 0.6% 1.2% 0.6% 1.2% 2.3% 2.9%
Other Family Situation
All 89.7% 1.8% 0.0% 0.4% 1.6% 2.6% 3.9%
Grade 4 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Grade 5 93.1% 1.1% 0.0% 0.0% 3.4% 2.3% 0.0%
Grade 6 79.0% 3.8% 0.0% 1.0% 1.0% 4.8% 10.5%
Table D-5 : Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conductproblems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems Cut School
Sent to
Principal Both
1.7% 28.2% 11.5% 38.3%
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Table D-6: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?
Never
Heard Of None Some Most
All 12.6% 72.5% 9.9% 5.1%
Grade 4 19.1% 78.7% 2.1% 0.0%
Grade 5 11.5% 77.0% 8.5% 3.0%
Grade 6 5.7% 60.1% 20.8% 13.4%
Table D-7: Have you ever been offered marijuana?
Never
Heard Of Yes No
All 11.3% 8.2% 80.5%
Grade 4 17.2% 1.3% 81.5%
Grade 5 8.7% 7.5% 83.8%
Grade 6 7.0% 17.1% 75.8%
Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?
Don't Like Don't Care Think It's OK Don't know
All 84.6% 2.3% 0.8% 12.2%
Grade 4 85.8% 1.2% 0.8% 12.1%
Grade 5 87.5% 1.1% 0.4% 10.9%
Grade 6 80.3% 4.9% 1.3% 13.5%
Table D-9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use marijuana?
Never
Heard Of
Very
Dangerous Dangerous
Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
All 9.8% 67.2% 12.9% 2.6% 7.5%
Grade 4 14.6% 70.0% 9.9% 1.3% 4.3%
Grade 5 7.4% 70.7% 12.5% 1.6% 7.8%
Grade 6 6.1% 60.4% 17.1% 5.1% 11.3%
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Table I-1: How recently, if ever, have you used Inhalants?
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All 16.1% 11.3% 4.8% 83.9%
Grade 4 10.7% 5.4% 5.4% 89.3%
Grade 5 12.6% 10.8% 1.8% 87.4%
Grade 6 26.0% 19.0% 7.1% 74.0%
Table I-2: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?
Not Used Used
Correction Fluid/Whiteout
All 89.8% 10.2%
Grade 4 94.9% 5.1%
Grade 5 92.7% 7.3%
Grade 6 80.5% 19.5%Gasoline
All 95.4% 4.6%
Grade 4 95.1% 4.9%
Grade 5 97.5% 2.5%
Grade 6 93.5% 6.5%
Glue
All 97.2% 2.8%
Grade 4 98.3% 1.7%
Grade 5 97.8% 2.2%
Grade 6 95.1% 4.9%
Paint Thinner
All 97.1% 2.9%Grade 4 98.3% 1.7%
Grade 5 98.5% 1.5%
Grade 6 94.1% 5.9%
Spray Paint
All 95.5% 4.5%
Grade 4 97.5% 2.5%
Grade 5 96.6% 3.4%
Grade 6 92.1% 7.9%
Computer dusting sprays
All 97.4% 2.6%
Grade 4 97.9% 2.1%
Grade 5 98.5% 1.5%
Grade 6 95.7% 4.3%
Other Inhalants
All 94.2% 5.8%
Grade 4 96.3% 3.8%
Grade 5 97.4% 2.6%
Grade 6 88.2% 11.8%
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Table I-3: Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:
School
Year Lifetime
All 3.9 3.8
Grade 4 * 2.3
Grade 5 4.0 3.9
Grade 6 4.1 4.0
Table I-4: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:
None One Two to Three Four Plus
All 84.0% 8.5% 5.2% 2.4%
Grade 4 89.8% 5.5% 3.1% 1.6%
Grade 5 87.6% 8.8% 2.8% 0.7%
Grade 6 72.8% 12.0% 10.1% 5.1%
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Table I-5: Average age of first use of inhalants:
Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
* 9.7 10.4
Table I-6: Age of first use of inhalants by family situation:
Never Under 8 8 9 10 11 Over 11
Two Parent Family
All 94.1% 0.2% 0.6% 0.9% 1.5% 1.3% 1.4%
Grade 4 98.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.1% 0.6% 0.0%
Grade 5 96.0% 0.6% 0.0% 0.6% 1.7% 0.6% 0.6%
Grade 6 85.2% 0.0% 2.3% 2.8% 1.7% 3.4% 4.5%
Other Family Situation
All 86.8% 1.8% 1.3% 1.1% 1.5% 3.7% 3.9%
Grade 4 98.0% 0.0% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Grade 5 92.0% 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 3.4% 0.0%
Grade 6 73.6% 3.8% 0.9% 1.9% 2.8% 6.6% 10.4%
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Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conductproblems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems Cut School
Sent to
Principal Both
3.6% 37.0% 17.1% 50.8%
Table I-8: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?
Never
Heard Of None Some Most
All 11.1% 72.1% 11.6% 5.2%
Grade 4 17.2% 77.5% 5.3% 0.0%
Grade 5 8.6% 79.5% 10.1% 1.9%
Grade 6 6.4% 58.1% 20.8% 14.8%
Table I-9: Have you ever been offered inhalants?
Never
Heard Of Yes No
All 10.7% 8.5% 80.8%
Grade 4 15.7% 2.7% 81.6%
Grade 5 8.0% 5.7% 86.2%
Grade 6 7.4% 18.2% 74.3%
Table I-10: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
Never
Heard Of
Very
Dangerous Dangerous
Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
All 9.8% 53.3% 21.9% 4.5% 10.5%
Grade 4 15.1% 56.4% 20.4% 1.8% 6.2%
Grade 5 7.5% 56.5% 19.4% 4.7% 11.9%
Grade 6 5.8% 46.4% 26.1% 7.5% 14.2%
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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugsor alcohol from ..
CATEGORY Yes
An Assembly Program? All 64.2%
Grade 4 64.8%
Grade 5 58.6%
Grade 6 69.1%
Guidance Counselor? All 50.9%
Grade 4 49.3%
Grade 5 51.6%
Grade 6 52.3%
Visitor to Class? All 49.7%
Grade 4 43.6%
Grade 5 44.8%
Grade 6 61.4%
Someone Else at School? All 41.9%
Grade 4 35.2%
Grade 5 37.4%
Grade 6 54.4%
Your Teacher? All 50.8%
Grade 4 52.0%
Grade 5 45.4%
Grade 6 54.7%
Any School Source? All 81.0%
Grade 4 79.9%
Grade 5 79.0%
Grade 6 84.2%
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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeAll Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 8.6% 4.8% 3.8% 91.4%
Grade 4 2.0% 0.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 5 5.0% 2.1% 2.8% 95.0%
Grade 6 20.7% 13.7% 7.0% 79.3%
Alcohol
All 23.2% 14.8% 8.4% 76.8%
Grade 4 7.6% 4.4% 3.2% 92.4%
Grade 5 19.4% 10.0% 9.3% 80.6%
Grade 6 46.5% 32.5% 14.0% 53.5%
Inhalants
All 16.1% 11.3% 4.8% 83.9%
Grade 4 10.7% 5.4% 5.4% 89.3%
Grade 5 12.6% 10.8% 1.8% 87.4%Grade 6 26.0% 19.0% 7.1% 74.0%
Marijuana
All 5.2% 3.6% 1.6% 94.8%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 2.9% 2.2% 0.7% 97.1%
Grade 6 14.2% 9.7% 4.5% 85.8%
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Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeMale Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 9.7% 5.9% 3.8% 90.3%
Grade 4 2.3% 0.0% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 5 4.7% 2.7% 2.0% 95.3%
Grade 6 23.9% 16.6% 7.4% 76.1%
Alcohol
All 27.6% 17.9% 9.8% 72.4%
Grade 4 10.9% 6.2% 4.7% 89.1%
Grade 5 21.6% 12.8% 8.8% 78.4%
Grade 6 54.6% 37.4% 17.2% 45.4%
Inhalants
All 18.7% 13.1% 5.7% 81.3%
Grade 4 13.9% 6.6% 7.4% 86.1%
Grade 5 19.0% 16.3% 2.7% 81.0%Grade 6 24.1% 17.3% 6.8% 75.9%
Marijuana
All 7.1% 5.3% 1.8% 92.9%
Grade 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 5.4% 4.1% 1.4% 94.6%
Grade 6 17.6% 13.2% 4.4% 82.4%
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Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeFemale Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 7.4% 3.7% 3.6% 92.6%
Grade 4 1.6% 0.0% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 5 5.3% 1.5% 3.8% 94.7%
Grade 6 16.9% 10.8% 6.1% 83.1%
Alcohol
All 18.1% 11.3% 6.8% 81.9%
Grade 4 4.1% 2.5% 1.6% 95.9%
Grade 5 16.9% 6.9% 10.0% 83.1%
Grade 6 37.2% 27.0% 10.1% 62.8%
Inhalants
All 13.1% 9.5% 3.6% 86.9%
Grade 4 7.5% 4.2% 3.3% 92.5%
Grade 5 5.4% 4.6% 0.8% 94.6%Grade 6 27.9% 21.1% 6.8% 72.1%
Marijuana
All 3.1% 1.8% 1.2% 96.9%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 6 10.1% 6.1% 4.1% 89.9%
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Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeWhite Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 6.1% 2.9% 3.3% 93.9%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 * * * *
Grade 6 * * * *
Alcohol
All 21.3% 11.9% 9.4% 78.7%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 * * * *
Grade 6 * * * *
Inhalants
All 9.4% 9.4% 0.0% 90.6%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 * * * *Grade 6 * * * *
Marijuana
All 3.0% 0.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 * * * *
Grade 6 * * * *
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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeAfrican/American Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 14.5% 0.0% 14.5% 85.5%
Grade 4 11.1% 0.0% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 5 * * * *
Alcohol
All 14.5% 0.0% 14.5% 85.5%
Grade 4 11.1% 0.0% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 5 * * * *
Inhalants
All 9.1% 9.1% 0.0% 90.9%
Grade 4 12.5% 12.5% 0.0% 87.5%
Grade 5 * * * *
Marijuana
All * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 * * * *
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Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeMexican/American Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 9.2% 5.4% 3.8% 90.8%
Grade 4 1.5% 0.0% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 5 4.6% 2.1% 2.5% 95.4%
Grade 6 21.8% 14.2% 7.6% 78.2%
Alcohol
All 24.9% 16.0% 8.9% 75.1%
Grade 4 7.1% 4.0% 3.0% 92.9%
Grade 5 20.5% 10.9% 9.6% 79.5%
Grade 6 48.1% 33.6% 14.5% 51.9%
Inhalants
All 16.4% 11.5% 4.9% 83.6%
Grade 4 10.4% 5.2% 5.2% 89.6%
Grade 5 12.2% 10.1% 2.1% 87.8%Grade 6 26.8% 19.5% 7.3% 73.2%
Marijuana
All 5.9% 4.1% 1.8% 94.1%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 3.3% 2.5% 0.8% 96.7%
Grade 6 14.6% 10.1% 4.5% 85.4%
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Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Reporting A Grades
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 7.5% 4.4% 3.0% 92.5%
Grade 4 3.0% 0.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 5 5.1% 2.6% 2.6% 94.9%
Grade 6 16.9% 13.6% 3.4% 83.1%
Alcohol
All 17.7% 12.8% 4.9% 82.3%
Grade 4 6.2% 4.6% 1.5% 93.8%
Grade 5 17.9% 10.3% 7.7% 82.1%
Grade 6 37.3% 28.8% 8.5% 62.7%
Inhalants
All 17.4% 12.8% 4.6% 82.6%
Grade 4 12.5% 6.3% 6.3% 87.5%
Grade 5 17.9% 15.4% 2.6% 82.1%Grade 6 25.4% 22.0% 3.4% 74.6%
Marijuana
All 5.1% 4.0% 1.1% 94.9%
Grade 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 5.1% 2.6% 2.6% 94.9%
Grade 6 13.6% 11.9% 1.7% 86.4%
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Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Reporting grades lower than A
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 8.8% 4.7% 4.1% 91.2%
Grade 4 1.7% 0.0% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 5 5.0% 2.1% 2.9% 95.0%
Grade 6 21.0% 12.9% 8.1% 79.0%
Alcohol
All 24.5% 14.9% 9.6% 75.5%
Grade 4 7.9% 4.0% 4.0% 92.1%
Grade 5 19.9% 10.2% 9.7% 80.1%
Grade 6 48.0% 32.3% 15.7% 52.0%
Inhalants
All 15.8% 10.8% 5.0% 84.2%
Grade 4 10.7% 5.3% 5.3% 89.3%
Grade 5 11.5% 9.8% 1.7% 88.5%Grade 6 26.0% 17.9% 8.1% 74.0%
Marijuana
All 5.1% 3.3% 1.8% 94.9%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 2.5% 2.1% 0.4% 97.5%
Grade 6 13.5% 8.2% 5.3% 86.5%
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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Living With 2 Parents
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 6.3% 3.2% 3.1% 93.7%
Grade 4 1.1% 0.0% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 5 3.3% 1.6% 1.6% 96.7%
Grade 6 17.1% 9.5% 7.5% 82.9%
Alcohol
All 19.0% 12.7% 6.3% 81.0%
Grade 4 4.8% 3.7% 1.1% 95.2%
Grade 5 14.8% 8.2% 6.6% 85.2%
Grade 6 44.2% 30.7% 13.6% 55.8%
Inhalants
All 14.6% 10.4% 4.2% 85.4%
Grade 4 10.9% 6.5% 4.3% 89.1%
Grade 5 10.4% 9.3% 1.1% 89.6%Grade 6 24.5% 17.3% 7.1% 75.5%
Marijuana
All 3.2% 2.3% 0.9% 96.8%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% 98.9%
Grade 6 10.2% 7.1% 3.1% 89.8%
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Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Not Living With 2 Parents
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 13.7% 8.5% 5.1% 86.3%
Grade 4 3.3% 0.0% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 5 8.8% 3.3% 5.5% 91.2%
Grade 6 26.8% 20.5% 6.3% 73.2%
Alcohol
All 32.2% 19.9% 12.4% 67.8%
Grade 4 13.8% 6.9% 6.9% 86.2%
Grade 5 28.3% 14.1% 14.1% 71.7%
Grade 6 50.9% 35.7% 15.2% 49.1%
Inhalants
All 19.9% 13.5% 6.4% 80.1%
Grade 4 11.1% 1.9% 9.3% 88.9%
Grade 5 17.6% 14.3% 3.3% 82.4%Grade 6 28.6% 21.4% 7.1% 71.4%
Marijuana
All 9.9% 6.8% 3.1% 90.1%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 6.5% 4.3% 2.2% 93.5%
Grade 6 20.7% 14.4% 6.3% 79.3%
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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Living in Town More Than 3 Years
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 8.4% 4.6% 3.9% 91.6%
Grade 4 2.2% 0.0% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 5 3.2% 1.4% 1.9% 96.8%
Grade 6 21.0% 13.2% 7.8% 79.0%
Alcohol
All 23.9% 15.1% 8.7% 76.1%
Grade 4 7.8% 5.0% 2.8% 92.2%
Grade 5 18.0% 9.2% 8.8% 82.0%
Grade 6 48.6% 32.9% 15.6% 51.4%
Inhalants
All 16.9% 12.4% 4.5% 83.1%
Grade 4 10.3% 4.6% 5.7% 89.7%
Grade 5 13.4% 12.0% 1.4% 86.6%Grade 6 27.9% 21.7% 6.3% 72.1%
Marijuana
All 5.9% 4.6% 1.3% 94.1%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 3.2% 2.3% 0.9% 96.8%
Grade 6 15.4% 12.1% 3.3% 84.6%
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Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Living in Town 3 Years or Less
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
Tobacco
All 9.0% 4.9% 4.1% 91.0%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 8.8% 2.9% 5.9% 91.2%
Grade 6 21.4% 14.3% 7.1% 78.6%
Alcohol
All 22.4% 15.5% 6.9% 77.6%
Grade 4 4.2% 0.0% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 5 28.1% 18.8% 9.4% 71.9%
Grade 6 39.3% 32.1% 7.1% 60.7%
Inhalants
All 10.1% 6.9% 3.2% 89.9%
Grade 4 4.5% 4.5% 0.0% 95.5%
Grade 5 9.4% 6.3% 3.1% 90.6%Grade 6 17.9% 10.7% 7.1% 82.1%
Marijuana
All 4.1% 2.1% 2.0% 95.9%
Grade 4 * 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Grade 5 3.1% 3.1% 0.0% 96.9%
Grade 6 10.7% 3.6% 7.1% 89.3%
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3. Margin Tables
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The FREQ Procedure
GENDER
Q1 Frequency Percent
Female 406 47.68
Male 446 52.32
Frequency Missing = 3.4106926948
GRADE LEVEL
Q2 Frequency Percent
Grade 4 329 38.43
Grade 5 266 31.14
Grade 6 260 30.43
LIVE WITH BOTH
PARENTSQ3 Frequency Percent
No 256 30.47
Yes 584 69.53
Frequency Missing = 15.473382098
AGE
Q4 Frequency Percent
9 65 7.59
10 240 28.09
11 275 32.22
12 203 23.83
13 or older 71 8.27
Frequency Missing = 1.7641200454
ETHNICITY
Q5 Frequency Percent
African/American 15 1.92
Asian/American 1 0.10
Mexican/American 722 90.73
Native/American 7 0.94
Other 21 2.69
White 29 3.60
Frequency Missing = 59.040757198
WHAT GRADES DO YOU
USUALLY GET
Q6 Frequency Percent
Mostly A's 170 20.41
Mostly B's 417 50.06Mostly C's 200 24.00
Mostly D's 25 3.00
Mostly F's 21 2.53
Frequency Missing = 22.019009618
LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR
MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7 Frequency Percent
Don't Know 115 13.62
No 86 10.21Yes 641 76.18
Frequency Missing = 13.857534033
EITHER PARENT
GRADUATE FROM
COLLEGE
Q8 Frequency Percent
Don't Know 381 45.19
No 225 26.66
Yes 237 28.16
Frequency Missing = 11.730378754
QUALIFY FOR
FREE/REDUCED PRICE
LUNCH
Q9 Frequency Percent
Don't Know 236 29.07
No 85 10.49
Yes 490 60.44
Frequency Missing = 44.334108644
PARENTS ATTEND
PTA MEETINGS
Q10 Frequency Percent
No 361 43.89
Yes 462 56.11
Frequency Missing = 31.5046856
EVER INHALED -
GASOLINE
Q11a Frequency Percent
Not Used 791 95.36
Used 38 4.64
Frequency Missing = 25.6444655
EVER INHALED - PAINT
THINNER
Q11b Frequency Percent
Not Used 792 97.09
Used 24 2.91
Frequency Missing = 39.3437891
EVER INHALED - GLUE
Q11c Frequency Percent
Not Used 793 97.17Used 23 2.83
Frequency Missing = 39.0983012
EVER INHALED -
WHITEOUT
Q11d Frequency Percent
Not Used 733 89.76
Used 84 10.24
Frequency Missing = 38.5001712
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects
the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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EVER INHALED - SPRAY
PAINT
Q11e Frequency Percent
Not Used 770 95.54
Used 36 4.46
Frequency Missing = 48.839403698
EVER INHALED -
COMPUTER DUSTING
SPRAYS
Q11f Frequency Percent
Not Used 785 97.41
Used 21 2.59
Frequency Missing = 49.427595231
EVER INHALED - OTHER
INHALANTS
Q11g Frequency Percent
Not Used 770 94.16
Used 48 5.84
Frequency Missing = 37.236965386
CIGARETTE USE DURING
LIFETIME
Q12A Frequency Percent
Never heard of 81 9.71
Never used 689 82.17
1-2 times 45 5.37
3-10 times 18 2.15
11+ times 5 0.60
Frequency Missing = 16.982075813
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN LIFETIME
Q12B Frequency Percent
Never heard of 178 21.57
Never used 631 76.42
1-2 times 13 1.61
3-10 times 2 0.20
11+ times 2 0.20
Frequency Missing = 29.474746276
BEER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12C Frequency PercentNever heard of 37 4.57
Never used 638 78.60
1-2 times 99 12.21
3-10 times 27 3.36
11+ times 10 1.25
Frequency Missing = 43.950741872
WINE COOLER USE DURING
LIFETIME
Q12D Frequency PercentNever heard of 174 21.30
Never used 552 67.49
1-2 times 65 7.93
3-10 times 14 1.68
11+ times 13 1.60
Frequency Missing = 37.579669081
WINE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12E Frequency Percent
Never heard of 79 9.83Never used 640 79.75
1-2 times 64 8.01
3-10 times 13 1.58
11+ times 7 0.82
Frequency Missing = 53.073382717
LIQUOR USE DURING
LIFETIME
Q12F Frequency Percent
Never heard of 148 18.08Never used 613 74.96
1-2 times 40 4.92
3-10 times 11 1.32
11+ times 6 0.72
Frequency Missing = 37.3545127
INHALANT USE DURIN
LIFETIM
Q12H Frequency Perce
Never heard of 112 13.Never used 635 77.
1-2 times 45 5.
3-10 times 12 1.
11+ times 10 1.
Frequency Missing = 39.3437891
MARIJUANA USE DURIN
LIFETIM
Q12I Frequency Perce
Never heard of 144 17.Never used 633 77.
1-2 times 25 3.
3-10 times 7 0.
11+ times 10 1.
Frequency Missing = 35.953427
CIGARETTE USE IN PAS
SCHOOL YEA
Q13A Frequency Perce
Never heard of 64 7.Never used 719 87.
1-2 times 23 2.
3-10 times 11 1.
11+ times 1 0.
Frequency Missing = 36.7667758
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACC
USE IN PAST YEA
Q13B Frequency Perce
Never heard of 155 19.Never used 645 79.
1-2 times 13 1.
3-10 times 1 0.
11+ times 1 0.
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects
the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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Frequency Missing = 40.970030237
BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL
YEAR
Q13C Frequency Percent
Never heard of 37 4.70Never used 680 85.37
1-2 times 54 6.77
3-10 times 18 2.22
11+ times 8 0.95
Frequency Missing = 58.560629121
WINE COOLER USE IN PAST
SCHOOL YEAR
Q13D Frequency Percent
Never heard of 142 17.75Never used 606 75.63
1-2 times 36 4.48
3-10 times 8 0.95
11+ times 10 1.19
Frequency Missing = 54.367313179
WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL
YEAR
Q13E Frequency Percent
Never heard of 72 9.10Never used 668 83.93
1-2 times 43 5.38
3-10 times 9 1.18
11+ times 3 0.41
Frequency Missing = 59.158759147
LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL
YEAR
Q13F Frequency Percent
Never heard of 128 15.97Never used 638 79.86
1-2 times 25 3.11
3-10 times 6 0.74
11+ times 3 0.32
Frequency Missing = 56.376921062
INHALANT USE IN PAST
SCHOOL YEAR
Q13H Frequency Percent
Never heard of 107 13.64Never used 623 79.46
1-2 times 34 4.39
3-10 times 13 1.65
11+ times 7 0.85
Frequency Missing = 70.858867869
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST
SCHOOL YEAR
Q13I Frequency Percent
Never heard of 133 16.66Never used 633 79.52
1-2 times 16 2.02
3-10 times 7 0.84
11+ times 8 0.95
Frequency Missing = 59.286699589
AGE WHEN FIRST USED
CIGARETTES
Q14A Frequency Percent
7 or younger 12 1.438 years old 8 1.01
9 years old 11 1.31
10 years old 9 1.15
11 years old 12 1.53
12 or older 16 1.93
Never heard/used 746 91.63
Frequency Missing = 40.346072015
AGE WHEN FIRST US
SNUFF/CHEW TOBAC
Q14B Frequency Perc
7 or younger 1 0
8 years old 1 0
9 years old 2 0
10 years old 6 0
11 years old 4 0
12 or older 6 0
Never heard/used 785 97
Frequency Missing = 50.6243098
AGE WHEN FIRST USED BE
Q14C Frequency Perc
7 or younger 33 4
8 years old 19 2
9 years old 19 2
10 years old 19 2
11 years old 23 2
12 or older 20 2
Never heard/used 657 83
Frequency Missing = 64.2670806
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WI
COOLE
Q14D Frequency Perc
7 or younger 13 1
8 years old 9 1
9 years old 12 1
10 years old 9 1
11 years old 22 2
12 or older 14 1
Never heard/used 716 90
Frequency Missing = 60.7388405
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects
the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE
Q14E Frequency Percent
7 or younger 3 0.42
8 years old 10 1.31
9 years old 11 1.46
10 years old 18 2.25
11 years old 18 2.35
12 or older 15 1.95
Never heard/used 703 90.26
Frequency Missing = 75.634424134
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR
Q14F Frequency Percent
7 or younger 4 0.47
8 years old 4 0.52
9 years old 8 0.98
10 years old 8 0.95
11 years old 14 1.72
12 or older 8 1.04
Never heard/used 749 94.33
Frequency Missing = 60.953603776
AGE WHEN FIRST USED
INHALANTS
Q14H Frequency Percent
7 or younger 5 0.66
8 years old 6 0.81
9 years old 8 0.98
10 years old 11 1.44
11 years old 16 2.01
12 or older 17 2.22
Never heard/used 719 91.87
Frequency Missing = 72.663650992
AGE WHEN FIRST USED
MARIJUANA
Q14I Frequency Percent
7 or younger 5 0.65
8 years old 2 0.21
9 years old 2 0.21
10 years old 5 0.68
11 years old 10 1.32
12 or older 13 1.69
Never heard/used 740 95.23
Frequency Missing = 77.741247874
CLOSE FRIENDS USE
CIGARETTES
Q15A Frequency Percent
Never heard of 59 7.33
None 586 72.66
Some 142 17.58
Most 20 2.43
Frequency Missing = 48.389545652
CLOSE FRIENDS USE
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q15B Frequency Percent
Never heard of 96 12.16
None 631 79.84
Some 48 6.09
Most 15 1.92
Frequency Missing = 64.998647739
CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER
Q15C Frequency Percent
Never heard of 43 5.48
None 563 71.08
Some 151 19.01
Most 35 4.43
Frequency Missing = 63.167581867
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WIN
COOLER
Q15D Frequency Perce
Never heard of 103 12.
None 593 74.
Some 70 8.
Most 28 3.
Frequency Missing = 61.1376424
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WIN
Q15E Frequency Perce
Never heard of 58 7.
None 631 80.
Some 72 9.
Most 19 2.
Frequency Missing = 74.8776290
CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUO
Q15F Frequency Perce
Never heard of 94 11.
None 620 78.
Some 54 6.
Most 20 2.
Frequency Missing = 66.7830993
CLOSE FRIENDS US
INHALANT
Q15H Frequency Perce
Never heard of 87 11.
None 569 72.
Some 92 11.
Most 41 5.
Frequency Missing = 66.1542447
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects
the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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CLOSE FRIENDS USE
MARIJUANA
Q15I Frequency Percent
Never heard of 101 12.60
None 581 72.47
Some 79 9.88
Most 40 5.05
Frequency Missing = 54.004277945
EVER BEEN OFFERED
CIGARETTES
Q16a Frequency Percent
Never heard of 59 7.35
No 669 82.68
Yes 81 9.97
Frequency Missing = 45.341888191
EVER BEEN OFFERED
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q16b Frequency Percent
Never heard of 107 13.39
No 655 82.18
Yes 35 4.43
Frequency Missing = 57.972437589
EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER
Q16c Frequency Percent
Never heard of 40 4.98
No 633 79.27
Yes 126 15.74
Frequency Missing = 56.709231711
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
COOLERSQ16d Frequency Percent
Never heard of 96 12.11
No 646 81.82
Yes 48 6.07
Frequency Missing = 65.596777764
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
Q16e Frequency Percent
Never heard of 58 7.42
No 664 85.60Yes 54 6.98
Frequency Missing = 78.815518694
EVER BEEN OFFERED
LIQUOR
Q16f Frequency Percent
Never heard of 89 11.49
No 643 82.71
Yes 45 5.80
Frequency Missing = 77.30682498
EVER BEEN OFFERED
INHALANTS
Q16h Frequency Percent
Never heard of 83 10.68
No 626 80.78
Yes 66 8.55
Frequency Missing = 79.52080307
EVER BEEN OFFERED
MARIJUANA
Q16i Frequency Percent
Never heard of 89 11.32
No 632 80.45
Yes 65 8.23
Frequency Missing = 68.976745875
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED
FROM HOME
Q17a Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink 592 73.58
No 153 19.04
Yes 59 7.37
Frequency Missing = 50.3222692
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINE
FROM FRIEND
Q17b Frequency Percen
Do Not Drink 574 72.4
No 180 22.6
Yes 39 4.9
Frequency Missing = 61.7768901
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINE
SOMEWHERE ELS
Q17c Frequency Percen
Do Not Drink 570 70.6
No 154 19.1
Yes 82 10.2
Frequency Missing = 47.8320787
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO U
CIGARETT
Q18A Frequency Perce
Very dangerous 430 53
Dangerous 219 26
Not at all 27 3
Don't know 89 10
Never heard of 47 5
Frequency Missing = 44.1858366
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO U
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACC
Q18B Frequency Perce
Very dangerous 468 58
Dangerous 143 17
Not at all 20 2
Don't know 84 10
Never heard of 84 10
Frequency Missing = 55.9162154
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects
the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE
BEER
Q18C Frequency Percent
Very dangerous 368 46.58
Dangerous 234 29.66
Not at all 66 8.39
Don't know 86 10.95
Never heard of 35 4.43
Frequency Missing = 65.038856263
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE
WINE COOLERS
Q18D Frequency Percent
Very dangerous 366 46.74
Dangerous 181 23.08
Not at all 46 5.88Don't know 103 13.16
Never heard of 87 11.14
Frequency Missing = 72.162282271
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE
WINE
Q18E Frequency Percent
Very dangerous 367 47.86
Dangerous 202 26.40
Not at all 55 7.20Don't know 100 13.10
Never heard of 42 5.44
Frequency Missing = 88.30074022
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE
LIQUOR
Q18F Frequency Percent
Very dangerous 426 55.37
Dangerous 172 22.41
Not at all 25 3.25Don't know 80 10.43
Never heard of 66 8.54
Frequency Missing = 86.076369084
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE
INHALANTS
Q18H Frequency Percent
Very dangerous 410 53.31
Dangerous 169 21.90
Not at all 35 4.49
Don't know 81 10.49
Never heard of 76 9.81
Frequency Missing = 85.303684329
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE
MARIJUANA
Q18I Frequency Percent
Very dangerous 525 67.24
Dangerous 101 12.90
Not at all 20 2.56Don't know 59 7.53
Never heard of 76 9.77
Frequency Missing = 73.85945649
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO
FROM TEACHER
Q19a Frequency Percent
No 378 49.16
Yes 391 50.84
Frequency Missing = 85.676658055
DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM VISITOR TO
CLASS
Q19b Frequency Percent
No 381 50.35
Yes 376 49.65
Frequency Missing = 98.757520051
DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM
Q19c Frequency Percent
No 275 35.80
Yes 492 64.20
Frequency Missing = 87.9114222
DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM SCHOOL
COUNSELOR
Q19d Frequency Percent
No 373 49.05
Yes 387 50.95
Frequency Missing = 94.7124760
DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM SOMEONE
ELSE AT SCHOOL
Q19e Frequency Percent
No 437 58.09
Yes 315 41.91
Frequency Missing = 102.500977
BEER, TWO OR MOREAT ONE TIME
Q20a Frequency Percent
Never 666 83.83
1 time 78 9.81
2 times 27 3.43
3+ times 23 2.93
Frequency Missing = 60.9734807
WINE COOLERS, TWO
OR MORE AT ONE TIMEQ20b Frequency Percent
Never 727 92.31
1 time 29 3.74
2 times 13 1.70
3+ times 18 2.24
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects
the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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Frequency Missing = 67.401106334
WINE, TWO OR MORE
AT ONE TIME
Q20c Frequency Percent
Never 721 93.78
1 time 22 2.89
2 times 9 1.19
3+ times 16 2.14
Frequency Missing = 86.254911095
LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE
AT ONE TIME
Q20d Frequency Percent
Never 721 93.78
1 time 22 2.89
2 times 9 1.19
3+ times 16 2.14
Frequency Missing = 86.254911095
MISSED SCHOOL
WITHOUT PARENT'S
CONSENT
Q21 Frequency Percent
No 763 93.59
Yes 52 6.41
Frequency Missing = 39.404329189
SENT TO
PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q22 Frequency Percent
No 537 66.51
Yes 270 33.49
Frequency Missing = 47.468588917
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS
SMOKING CIGARETTES
Q23 Frequency Percent
Don't like it 691 85.04
Don't care 18 2.26
Think it's O.K. 3 0.42
Don't know 100 12.28
Frequency Missing = 42.825414929
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS
DRINKING BEER
Q24 Frequency Percent
Don't like it 660 81.53
Don't care 22 2.68
Think it's O.K. 12 1.46
Don't know 116 14.32
Frequency Missing = 45.049786066
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS
USING MARIJUANA
q25 Frequency Percent
Don't like it 691 84.65
Don't care 19 2.33
Think it's O.K. 7 0.83
Don't know 100 12.19
Frequency Missing = 38.366279611