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Table 1: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

1A. Whiteout/Liquid Paper

Not Used Used

All 95.1% 4.9%

Grade 4 97.3% 2.7%

Grade 5 90.8% 9.2%

Grade 6 97.0% 3.0%

1B. Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 96.1% 3.9%

Grade 4 96.6% 3.4%

Grade 5 94.3% 5.7%

Grade 6 97.1% 2.9%

1C. Glue

Not Used Used

All 94.4% 5.6%

Grade 4 95.6% 4.4%

Grade 5 91.7% 8.3%

Grade 6 95.7% 4.3%

1D. Paint Thinner

Not Used Used

All 97.3% 2.7%


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Grade 4 96.5% 3.5%

Grade 5 96.8% 3.2%

Grade 6 98.5% 1.5%

1E. Spray Paint

Not Used Used

All 96.2% 3.8%

Grade 4 94.5% 5.5%

Grade 5 95.0% 5.0%

Grade 6 98.5% 1.5%

1F. Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 93.2% 6.8%

Grade 4 93.8% 6.3%Grade 5 91.9% 8.1%

Grade 6 94.1% 5.9%


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Table 2: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4-5

All 89.8% 4.9% 4.3% 1.0%

Grade 4 91.7% 4.2% 2.5% 1.7%

Grade 5 85.4% 6.2% 6.9% 1.5%

Grade 6 92.2% 4.3% 3.5% * %

Table 3: Average number of times selected substances were used:

Tobacco Alcohol Inhalants Marijuana

3A. School Year

All 0.5 1.6 0.1 0.0

Grade 4 0.5 1.0 0.1 0.1

Grade 5 0.3 1.7 0.2 0.0

Grade 6 0.7 2.0 0.2 0.0

3B. Lifetime

All 0.7 2.4 0.1 0.0

Grade 4 0.7 1.7 0.1 0.1

Grade 5 0.6 2.6 0.2 0.0

Grade 6 0.9 2.8 0.1 0.0

Table 4: During the past school year, have you smoked cigarettes?

No Yes


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All 88.6% 11.4%

Grade 4 90.7% 9.3%

Grade 5 88.3% 11.7%

Grade 6 87.1% 12.9%

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

5A. Alcohol

Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 0.3% 58.7% 33.3% 7.7%

Grade 4 * % 69.5% 23.7% 6.8%

Grade 5 * % 53.3% 40.2% 6.6%

Grade 6 0.7% 54.3% 35.5% 9.4%


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5B. Inhalants

Never


All 5.2% 83.0% 9.9% 1.9%

Grade 4 5.5% 88.2% 5.5% 0.9%

Grade 5 7.6% 76.5% 13.4% 2.5%

Grade 6 3.0% 84.4% 10.4% 2.2%

5C. Marijuana

Never


All 9.0% 85.8% 4.1% 1.1%

Grade 4 17.0% 75.9% 6.3% 0.9%

Grade 5 7.6% 89.8% 1.7% 0.8%

Grade 6 3.7% 90.4% 4.4% 1.5%

Table 6: Average age of first use of selected substances:

Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6

Tobacco 8.4 8.7 9.8

Alcohol 8.4 8.7 9.0

Beer 8.3 8.4 8.8

Wine Coolers 8.8 9.2 9.5

Wine 8.4 9.3 9.6

Liquor * 9.2 10.0

Inhalants * 8.8 *Marijuana * * *


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Table 7: Lifetime prevalence of use of selected substances by reported

conduct problems this school year:

No Absences or Cut Sent to

Conduct Problems School Principal Both

Alcohol 31.8% 77.8% 62.7% 100.0%

Inhalants 4.2% 33.3% 16.7% 33.3%

Marijuana 0.4% 22.2% 3.8% 28.6%


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Table 8: Age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

8A. Two Parent Family

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over

All 61.9% 11.0% 5.7% 9.4% 5.4% 5.7%

1.0%

Grade 4 65.2% 9.0% 10.1% 9.0% 4.5% 1.1%

1.1%

Grade 5 59.2% 13.3% 4.1% 10.2% 7.1% 6.1% *

%Grade 6 61.6% 10.7% 3.6% 8.9% 4.5% 8.9%

1.8%

8B. Other Family Situation

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over

All 55.4% 15.7% 10.8% 6.0% 6.0% 6.0% *

%

Grade 4 68.0% 8.0% 16.0% 8.0% * % * % *

%

Grade 5 58.6% 13.8% 6.9% 6.9% 13.8% * % *

%

Grade 6 41.4% 24.1% 10.3% 3.4% 3.4% 17.2% *

%

Table 9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...

9A. Tobacco (Cigarettes, Snuff, Chewing Tobacco)?


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Never Very Not at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 1.3% 64.4% 28.0% 2.4% 3.9%

Grade 4 0.9% 66.7% 26.5% 3.4% 2.6%

Grade 5 2.4% 65.4% 26.0% 1.6% 4.7%

Grade 6 0.7% 61.6% 31.2% 2.2% 4.3%

9B. Alcohol (Beer, Wine Coolers, Wine, Liquor)?



All 1.1% 58.2% 32.0% 3.4% 5.3%

Grade 4 0.8% 68.6% 22.9% 2.5% 5.1%

Grade 5 1.6% 54.1% 34.4% 3.3% 6.6%

Grade 6 0.7% 52.9% 37.7% 4.3% 4.3%

9C. Inhalants?



All 2.2% 65.6% 21.9% 3.3% 6.9%

Grade 4 3.7% 61.7% 20.6% 3.7% 10.3%

Grade 5 3.4% 58.5% 28.8% 2.5% 6.8%

Grade 6 * % 74.8% 17.0% 3.7% 4.4%

9D. Marijuana?



All 6.4% 78.7% 9.4% 1.9% 3.6%

Grade 4 12.0% 67.6% 11.1% 3.7% 5.6%

Grade 5 7.0% 80.9% 8.7% 0.0% 3.5%

Grade 6 1.4% 85.5% 8.7% 2.2% 2.2%


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Table 10: Since school began in September, have you learned about drugs or alcoholfrom ...

10A. An Assembly Program

No Yes

All 47.8% 52.2%

Grade 4 42.2% 57.8%

Grade 5 49.6% 50.4%

Grade 6 50.8% 49.2%

10B. Guidance Counselor

No Yes

All 84.3% 15.7%

Grade 4 87.1% 12.9%

Grade 5 83.3% 16.7%

Grade 6 82.9% 17.1%

10C. Visitor to Class

No Yes

All 35.5% 64.5%

Grade 4 31.7% 68.3%

Grade 5 57.1% 42.9%

Grade 6 19.3% 80.7%

10D. Someone Else at School

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All 66.7% 33.3%

Grade 4 71.2% 28.8%

Grade 5 60.3% 39.7%

Grade 6 68.7% 31.3%

10E. Your Teacher

No Yes

All 21.7% 78.3%

Grade 4 35.1% 64.9%

Grade 5 14.9% 85.1%

Grade 6 16.9% 83.1%

10F. Any School Source

No Yes

All 8.4% 91.6%Grade 4 13.0% 87.0%

Grade 5 10.3% 89.7%

Grade 6 2.9% 97.1%


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Table 11: How do your parents feel about kids your age ...

11A. Drinking Beer?

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 77.0% 3.5% 0.8% 18.7%

Grade 4 76.6% 2.7% 1.8% 18.9%

Grade 5 76.2% 5.6% 0.8% 17.5%

Grade 6 78.1% 2.2% * % 19.7%

11B. Smoking Marijuana?

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 85.3% 1.6% 0.5% 12.6%

Grade 4 80.2% 2.7% 0.9% 16.2%

Grade 5 85.8% 0.8% 0.8% 12.6%

Grade 6 88.9% 1.5% * % 9.6%

Table 12: Have you ever been offered ...

12A. Alcohol

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 1.0% 36.6% 62.4%

Grade 4 * % 31.4% 68.6%

Grade 5 * % 38.9% 61.1%Grade 6 2.9% 38.8% 58.3%


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12B. Inhalants

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 4.0% 7.1% 88.9%

Grade 4 5.1% 3.4% 91.5%Grade 5 3.3% 9.8% 86.9%

Grade 6 3.6% 7.9% 88.5%

12C. Marijuana

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 8.4% 5.4% 86.2%

Grade 4 14.2% 5.3% 80.5%

Grade 5 6.6% 4.9% 88.5%Grade 6 5.2% 5.9% 88.9%


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Table A3: During the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks in a row?

A3A. Beer

Never 1 Time 2 Times 3+ Times Ever

All 77.5% 11.4% 5.8% 5.3% 22.5%

Grade 4 78.6% 9.8% 5.4% 6.3% 21.4%

Grade 5 73.6% 12.0% 8.0% 6.4% 26.4%

Grade 6 80.0% 12.1% 4.3% 3.6% 20.0%

A3B. Wine Coolers


All 75.1% 11.9% 6.2% 6.8% 24.9%

Grade 4 76.9% 9.6% 4.8% 8.7% 23.1%

Grade 5 72.3% 14.3% 7.6% 5.9% 27.7%

Grade 6 76.3% 11.5% 6.1% 6.1% 23.7%

A3C. Wine


All 84.0% 8.3% 6.0% 1.7% 16.0%

Grade 4 88.0% 7.0% 4.0% 1.0% 12.0%

Grade 5 80.9% 8.7% 7.8% 2.6% 19.1%

Grade 6 83.6% 9.0% 6.0% 1.5% 16.4%

A3D. Liquor


All 91.4% 5.2% 1.1% 2.3% 8.6%


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Grade 4 94.1% 4.0% 1.0% 1.0% 5.9%

Grade 5 94.9% 3.4% 0.9% 0.9% 5.1%

Grade 6 86.2% 7.7% 1.5% 4.6% 13.8%


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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> All Students

Ever School Not Past Never

Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 19.8% 14.1% 5.7% 80.2%

Grade 4 18.3% 12.5% 5.8% 81.7%

Grade 5 21.1% 14.8% 6.3% 78.9%

Grade 6 19.9% 14.9% 5.0% 80.1%

Alcohol All 40.5% 29.0% 11.5% 59.5%

Grade 4 35.0% 27.5% 7.5% 65.0%

Grade 5 43.4% 32.6% 10.9% 56.6%

Grade 6 42.6% 27.0% 15.6% 57.4%

Inhalants All 12.2% 9.1% 3.1% 87.8%

Grade 4 11.0% 7.6% 3.4% 89.0%

Grade 5 16.5% 14.2% 2.4% 83.5%

Grade 6 9.2% 5.7% 3.5% 90.8%

Marijuana All 1.0% 1.0% * % 99.0%

Grade 4 1.7% 1.7% * % 98.3%

Grade 5 0.8% 0.8% * % 99.2%

Grade 6 0.7% 0.7% * % 99.3%


--> Male Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 25.8% 19.1% 6.7% 74.2%

Grade 4 24.1% 16.7% 7.4% 75.9%

Grade 5 24.7% 16.4% 8.2% 75.3%

Grade 6 28.0% 23.2% 4.9% 72.0%


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Alcohol All 49.0% 35.7% 13.3% 51.0%

Grade 4 44.4% 35.2% 9.3% 55.6%

Grade 5 52.7% 37.8% 14.9% 47.3%

Grade 6 48.8% 34.1% 14.6% 51.2%

Inhalants All 15.5% 10.7% 4.9% 84.5%

Grade 4 11.5% 7.7% 3.8% 88.5%

Grade 5 18.1% 13.9% 4.2% 81.9%

Grade 6 15.9% 9.8% 6.1% 84.1%

Marijuana All 1.4% 1.4% * % 98.6%

Grade 4 1.9% 1.9% * % 98.1%

Grade 5 1.4% 1.4% * % 98.6%

Grade 6 1.2% 1.2% * % 98.8%


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--> Female Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 12.8% 8.3% 4.4% 87.2%

Grade 4 13.6% 9.1% 4.5% 86.4%

Grade 5 16.4% 12.7% 3.6% 83.6%

Grade 6 8.5% 3.4% 5.1% 91.5%

Alcohol All 30.6% 21.1% 9.4% 69.4%

Grade 4 27.3% 21.2% 6.1% 72.7%

Grade 5 30.9% 25.5% 5.5% 69.1%

Grade 6 33.9% 16.9% 16.9% 66.1%

Inhalants All 8.3% 7.2% 1.1% 91.7%

Grade 4 10.6% 7.6% 3.0% 89.4%

Grade 5 14.5% 14.5% * % 85.5%

Grade 6 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana All 0.6% 0.6% * % 99.4%

Grade 4 1.6% 1.6% * % 98.4%

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


--> White Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 20.1% 14.1% 6.0% 79.9%

Grade 4 18.4% 11.5% 6.9% 81.6%

Grade 5 23.7% 17.2% 6.5% 76.3%

Grade 6 18.4% 13.6% 4.9% 81.6%


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Alcohol All 39.9% 28.6% 11.3% 60.1%

Grade 4 33.3% 27.6% 5.7% 66.7%

Grade 5 44.1% 32.3% 11.8% 55.9%

Grade 6 41.7% 26.2% 15.5% 58.3%

Inhalants All 12.4% 9.2% 3.2% 87.6%

Grade 4 11.6% 8.1% 3.5% 88.4%

Grade 5 17.2% 15.1% 2.2% 82.8%

Grade 6 8.7% 4.9% 3.9% 91.3%

Marijuana All 0.4% 0.4% * % 99.6%

Grade 4 1.1% 1.1% * % 98.9%

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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--> African/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 10.3% 3.4% 6.9% 89.7%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 8.3% * % 8.3% 91.7%

Grade 6 15.4% 7.7% 7.7% 84.6%

Alcohol All 51.7% 34.5% 17.2% 48.3%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 41.7% 33.3% 8.3% 58.3%

Grade 6 69.2% 38.5% 30.8% 30.8%

Inhalants All 6.9% 3.4% 3.4% 93.1%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 8.3% 8.3% * % 91.7%

Grade 6 7.7% * % 7.7% 92.3%

Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


--> Mexican/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 21.3% 18.0% 3.3% 78.7%

Grade 4 19.0% 19.0% * % 81.0%

Grade 5 19.0% 14.3% 4.8% 81.0%

Grade 6 26.3% 21.1% 5.3% 73.7%


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Alcohol All 38.7% 27.4% 11.3% 61.3%

Grade 4 42.9% 28.6% 14.3% 57.1%

Grade 5 45.5% 36.4% 9.1% 54.5%

Grade 6 26.3% 15.8% 10.5% 73.7%

Inhalants All 11.9% 10.2% 1.7% 88.1%

Grade 4 15.0% 10.0% 5.0% 85.0%

Grade 5 10.0% 10.0% * % 90.0%

Grade 6 10.5% 10.5% * % 89.5%

Marijuana All 4.9% 4.9% * % 95.1%

Grade 4 4.8% 4.8% * % 95.2%

Grade 5 4.8% 4.8% * % 95.2%

Grade 6 5.3% 5.3% * % 94.7%


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--> Students Reporting A and B Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 18.3% 13.5% 4.8% 81.7%

Grade 4 17.9% 11.6% 6.3% 82.1%

Grade 5 22.3% 16.5% 5.8% 77.7%

Grade 6 15.1% 12.6% 2.5% 84.9%

Alcohol All 38.2% 27.5% 10.7% 61.8%

Grade 4 34.8% 26.8% 8.0% 65.2%

Grade 5 42.3% 31.7% 10.6% 57.7%

Grade 6 37.8% 24.4% 13.4% 62.2%

Inhalants All 12.0% 9.0% 3.0% 88.0%

Grade 4 10.8% 7.2% 3.6% 89.2%

Grade 5 16.7% 14.7% 2.0% 83.3%

Grade 6 9.2% 5.9% 3.4% 90.8%

Marijuana All 0.3% 0.3% * % 99.7%

Grade 4 0.9% 0.9% * % 99.1%

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


--> Students Reporting C, D, and F Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 33.3% 20.8% 12.5% 66.7%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 17.4% 8.7% 8.7% 82.6%

Grade 6 55.6% 33.3% 22.2% 44.4%


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Alcohol All 60.4% 43.8% 16.7% 39.6%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 52.2% 39.1% 13.0% 47.8%

Grade 6 77.8% 50.0% 27.8% 22.2%

Inhalants All 14.9% 10.6% 4.3% 85.1%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 17.4% 13.0% 4.3% 82.6%

Grade 6 11.1% 5.6% 5.6% 88.9%

Marijuana All 6.1% 6.1% * % 93.9%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 4.2% 4.2% * % 95.8%

Grade 6 5.6% 5.6% * % 94.4%


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--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 19.1% 13.2% 5.9% 80.9%

Grade 4 15.1% 9.7% 5.4% 84.9%

Grade 5 23.2% 15.2% 8.1% 76.8%

Grade 6 18.8% 14.3% 4.5% 81.3%

Alcohol All 39.0% 28.5% 10.5% 61.0%

Grade 4 34.4% 26.9% 7.5% 65.6%

Grade 5 44.0% 33.0% 11.0% 56.0%

Grade 6 38.4% 25.9% 12.5% 61.6%

Inhalants All 11.0% 9.3% 1.7% 89.0%

Grade 4 9.9% 7.7% 2.2% 90.1%

Grade 5 16.3% 14.3% 2.0% 83.7%

Grade 6 7.1% 6.3% 0.9% 92.9%

Marijuana All 0.7% 0.7% * % 99.3%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 1.0% 1.0% * % 99.0%

Grade 6 0.9% 0.9% * % 99.1%


--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 22.4% 17.6% 4.7% 77.6%

Grade 4 29.6% 22.2% 7.4% 70.4%

Grade 5 13.8% 13.8% * % 86.2%

Grade 6 24.1% 17.2% 6.9% 75.9%


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Alcohol All 45.9% 30.6% 15.3% 54.1%

Grade 4 37.0% 29.6% 7.4% 63.0%

Grade 5 41.4% 31.0% 10.3% 58.6%

Grade 6 58.6% 31.0% 27.6% 41.4%

Inhalants All 16.5% 8.2% 8.2% 83.5%

Grade 4 14.8% 7.4% 7.4% 85.2%

Grade 5 17.2% 13.8% 3.4% 82.8%

Grade 6 17.2% 3.4% 13.8% 82.8%

Marijuana All 2.4% 2.4% * % 97.6%

Grade 4 7.7% 7.7% * % 92.3%

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 18.8% 13.8% 4.9% 81.2%

Grade 4 17.0% 10.6% 6.4% 83.0%

Grade 5 18.9% 14.2% 4.7% 81.1%

Grade 6 20.0% 16.0% 4.0% 80.0%

Alcohol All 40.0% 29.5% 10.5% 60.0%

Grade 4 36.2% 27.7% 8.5% 63.8%

Grade 5 43.4% 32.1% 11.3% 56.6%

Grade 6 40.0% 28.8% 11.2% 60.0%

Inhalants All 10.5% 9.0% 1.5% 89.5%

Grade 4 8.6% 7.5% 1.1% 91.4%

Grade 5 15.2% 13.3% 1.9% 84.8%

Grade 6 8.0% 6.4% 1.6% 92.0%

Marijuana All 0.6% 0.6% * % 99.4%

Grade 4 1.1% 1.1% * % 98.9%

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 0.8% 0.8% * % 99.2%


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 20.8% 14.6% 6.3% 79.2%

Grade 4 18.8% 18.8% * % 81.3%

Grade 5 27.8% 16.7% 11.1% 72.2%

Grade 6 14.3% 7.1% 7.1% 85.7%


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Alcohol All 42.9% 22.4% 20.4% 57.1%

Grade 4 25.0% 18.8% 6.3% 75.0%

Grade 5 42.1% 31.6% 10.5% 57.9%

Grade 6 64.3% 14.3% 50.0% 35.7%

Inhalants All 20.8% 10.4% 10.4% 79.2%

Grade 4 12.5% 6.3% 6.3% 87.5%

Grade 5 27.8% 22.2% 5.6% 72.2%

Grade 6 21.4% * % 21.4% 78.6%

Marijuana All 4.3% 4.3% * % 95.7%

Grade 4 6.7% 6.7% * % 93.3%

Grade 5 5.6% 5.6% * % 94.4%

Grade 6 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Male 211 54.0

Female 180 46.0

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 4 120 30.7

Grade 5 130 33.2

Grade 6 141 36.1

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?


Yes 306 78.3

No 85 21.7

AGE


9 46 11.8

10 112 28.7

11 132 33.8

12 86 22.1

13 or older 14 3.6


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Frequency Missing = 1

ETHNICITY


White 283 73.5

African/American 29 7.5

Mexican/American 63 16.4

Native/American 6 1.6

Other 4 1.0


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

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WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET


Mostly A's 172 44.8

Mostly B's 163 42.4

Mostly C's 35 9.1

Mostly D's 6 1.6

Mostly F's 8 2.1


LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Yes 325 84.2

No 50 13.0

Don't know 11 2.8


EITHER PARENT GRADUATEFROM COLLEGE


Yes 194 50.0

No 74 19.1

Don't know 120 30.9



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QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?


Yes 80 21.0

No 178 46.7

Don't know 123 32.3


EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q10A Frequency Percent

Not Used 365 96.1Used 15 3.9






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EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q10B Frequency Percent

Not Used 364 97.3

Used 10 2.7


EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q10C Frequency Percent

Not Used 351 94.4Used 21 5.6


EVER INHALED LIQUID

PAPER TO GET HIGH?

Q10D Frequency Percent

Not Used 348 95.1

Used 18 4.9


EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q10E Frequency Percent


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Not Used 353 96.2

Used 14 3.8


EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?

Q10F Frequency Percent

Not Used 345 93.2

Used 25 6.8






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La Grange

Spring 1997

CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME


Never heard of 11 2.8

Never used 322 83.2

1-2 times 36 9.3

3-10 times 15 3.9

11+ times 3 0.8


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME



Never used 329 86.6

1-2 times 22 5.8

3-10 times 5 1.3

11+ times 3 0.8


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 282 74.8

1-2 times 65 17.2

3-10 times 18 4.8

11+ times 9 2.4



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WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 253 68.4

1-2 times 69 18.6

3-10 times 19 5.1

11+ times 7 1.9


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 295 78.9

1-2 times 51 13.6

3-10 times 15 4.0

11+ times 1 0.3





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La Grange

Spring 1997


LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 299 80.2

1-2 times 35 9.4

3-10 times 10 2.7

11+ times 1 0.3


INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11H Frequency Percent


Never used 324 86.4

1-2 times 25 6.7

3-10 times 2 0.5


MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11I Frequency Percent


Never used 329 88.0

1-2 times 3 0.8

11+ times 1 0.3


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CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 332 86.0

1-2 times 32 8.3

3-10 times 10 2.6

11+ times 2 0.5






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La Grange

Spring 1997

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN PAST YEAR



Never used 340 89.71-2 times 19 5.0

3-10 times 3 0.8


BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 310 82.9

1-2 times 44 11.8

3-10 times 12 3.2

11+ times 5 1.3


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 285 76.0

1-2 times 51 13.6

3-10 times 12 3.2

11+ times 5 1.3



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WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 314 84.4

1-2 times 41 11.03-10 times 7 1.9

11+ times 2 0.5


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 324 86.9

1-2 times 19 5.1

3-10 times 6 1.6

11+ times 1 0.3






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La Grange

Spring 1997

INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 333 89.0

1-2 times 19 5.13-10 times 4 1.1


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 333 89.0

1-2 times 2 0.5

3-10 times 2 0.5


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES



Never used 316 82.5

7 or younger 12 3.1

8 4 1.0

9 19 5.0

10 12 3.1

11 7 1.8

12 or older 3 0.8



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AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO


Never heard of 10 2.7Never used 333 89.0

7 or younger 4 1.1

8 6 1.6

9 8 2.1

10 7 1.9

11 5 1.3

12 or older 1 0.3






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Spring 1997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER



Never used 278 74.9

7 or younger 33 8.98 15 4.0

9 17 4.6

10 13 3.5

11 12 3.2

12 or older 1 0.3


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS



Never used 246 67.0

7 or younger 16 4.4

8 16 4.4

9 23 6.3

10 25 6.8

11 15 4.1

12 or older 5 1.4


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE



Never used 299 80.2


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7 or younger 9 2.4

8 11 2.9

9 21 5.6

10 13 3.5

11 11 2.9

12 or older 3 0.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR



Never used 305 83.3

7 or younger 6 1.6

8 6 1.6

9 5 1.4

10 11 3.0

11 9 2.5

12 or older 2 0.5






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La Grange

Spring 1997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS



Never used 332 88.8

7 or younger 8 2.18 2 0.5

9 1 0.3

10 7 1.9

11 5 1.3

12 or older 1 0.3


AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA



Never used 326 88.6

7 or younger 1 0.3

8 3 0.8

10 1 0.3


CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES



None 289 76.7

Some 79 21.0

Most 4 1.1


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CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



None 321 87.2

Some 38 10.3

Most 2 0.5


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 254 69.2

Some 93 25.3

Most 19 5.2





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Spring 1997


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS



None 247 67.5

Some 87 23.8

Most 19 5.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



None 292 80.9

Some 59 16.3

Most 6 1.7


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR



None 303 83.9

Some 39 10.8

Most 5 1.4


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CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS


Never heard of 19 5.2None 302 83.0

Some 36 9.9

Most 7 1.9


CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



None 314 85.8

Some 15 4.1

Most 4 1.1






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La Grange

Spring 1997

EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES



Yes 91 23.8

No 284 74.3


EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



Yes 58 15.6

No 300 80.9


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER



Yes 109 29.2

No 260 69.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS


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Yes 84 22.5

No 272 72.9


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE



Yes 59 16.2

No 298 81.6






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La Grange

Spring 1997

EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR



Yes 50 13.4

No 307 82.3


EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS



Yes 27 7.1

No 336 88.9


EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA



Yes 20 5.4

No 319 86.2


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME



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Do Not Drink 222 60.3

Yes 78 21.2

No 68 18.5


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS



Yes 26 7.5

No 109 31.6





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La Grange

Spring 1997

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE



Yes 47 13.5

No 90 25.9


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES



Very dangerous 204 53.8

Dangerous 136 35.9

Not at all 11 2.9

Don't know 22 5.8


DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO




Dangerous 125 34.2

Not at all 11 3.0

Don't know 29 7.9



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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER




Dangerous 162 44.4

Not at all 28 7.7Don't know 34 9.3


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE WINE COOLERS




Dangerous 150 42.4

Not at all 50 14.1

Don't know 42 11.9





La Grange


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La Grange

Spring 1997

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE




Dangerous 157 45.0Not at all 32 9.2

Don't know 41 11.7


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR




Dangerous 112 31.6

Not at all 10 2.8

Don't know 27 7.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS




Dangerous 79 21.9

Not at all 12 3.3

Don't know 25 6.9



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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA




Dangerous 34 9.4Not at all 7 1.9

Don't know 13 3.6


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER


Yes 288 78.3

No 80 21.7





La Grange


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La Grange

Spring 1997

DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS


Yes 231 64.5

No 127 35.5


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


Yes 181 52.2

No 166 47.8


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR


Yes 54 15.7

No 290 84.3


DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL



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Yes 117 33.3

No 234 66.7


BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 292 77.5

1 time 43 11.4

2 times 22 5.8

3+ times 20 5.3





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La Grange

Spring 1997

WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 266 75.1

1 time 42 11.92 times 22 6.2

3+ times 24 6.8


WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 293 84.0

1 time 29 8.3

2 times 21 6.0

3+ times 6 1.7


LIQUOR, TWO OR MOREAT ONE TIME


Never 318 91.4

1 time 18 5.2

2 times 4 1.1

3+ times 8 2.3



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MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT

PARENT'S CONSENT


Yes 10 2.6

No 372 97.4


SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


Yes 84 22.1

No 296 77.9





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Spring 1997

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER


Don't like it 288 77.0

Don't care 13 3.5

Think it's O.K. 3 0.8Don't know 70 18.7


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA


Don't like it 318 85.3

Don't care 6 1.6

Think it's O.K. 2 0.5

Don't know 47 12.6



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