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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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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

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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


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


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%

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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


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%

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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%

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


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:


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%


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%

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

Never



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


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?


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



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:


* 10.0 10.5

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


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%


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

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

Never


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?


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


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%

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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:


* 9.7 10.4

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


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%


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


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


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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The FREQ Procedure

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Female 406 47.68

Male 446 52.32

Frequency Missing = 3.4106926948

GRADE LEVEL


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


AGE


9 65 7.59

10 240 28.09

11 275 32.22

12 203 23.83

13 or older 71 8.27


ETHNICITY


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


WHAT GRADES DO YOU

USUALLY GET


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


LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Don't Know 115 13.62

No 86 10.21Yes 641 76.18


EITHER PARENT

GRADUATE FROM

COLLEGE



No 225 26.66

Yes 237 28.16


QUALIFY FOR

FREE/REDUCED PRICE

LUNCH



No 85 10.49

Yes 490 60.44


PARENTS ATTEND

PTA MEETINGS


No 361 43.89

Yes 462 56.11


EVER INHALED -

GASOLINE

Q11a Frequency Percent

Not Used 791 95.36

Used 38 4.64


EVER INHALED - PAINT

THINNER

Q11b Frequency Percent

Not Used 792 97.09

Used 24 2.91


EVER INHALED - GLUE

Q11c Frequency Percent

Not Used 793 97.17Used 23 2.83


EVER INHALED -

WHITEOUT

Q11d Frequency Percent

Not Used 733 89.76

Used 84 10.24


The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

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EVER INHALED - SPRAY

PAINT

Q11e Frequency Percent

Not Used 770 95.54

Used 36 4.46


EVER INHALED -

COMPUTER DUSTING

SPRAYS

Q11f Frequency Percent

Not Used 785 97.41

Used 21 2.59


EVER INHALED - OTHER

INHALANTS

Q11g Frequency Percent

Not Used 770 94.16

Used 48 5.84


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


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME

Q12B Frequency Percent



1-2 times 13 1.61

3-10 times 2 0.20

11+ times 2 0.20


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12C Frequency PercentNever heard of 37 4.57


1-2 times 99 12.21

3-10 times 27 3.36

11+ times 10 1.25


WINE COOLER USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12D Frequency PercentNever heard of 174 21.30


1-2 times 65 7.93

3-10 times 14 1.68

11+ times 13 1.60


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


LIQUOR USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12F Frequency Percent


1-2 times 40 4.92

3-10 times 11 1.32

11+ times 6 0.72


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.


MARIJUANA USE DURIN

LIFETIM

Q12I Frequency Perce


1-2 times 25 3.

3-10 times 7 0.

11+ times 10 1.


CIGARETTE USE IN PAS

SCHOOL YEA

Q13A Frequency Perce


1-2 times 23 2.

3-10 times 11 1.

11+ times 1 0.


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACC

USE IN PAST YEA

Q13B Frequency Perce


1-2 times 13 1.

3-10 times 1 0.

11+ times 1 0.





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BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR

Q13C Frequency Percent


1-2 times 54 6.77

3-10 times 18 2.22

11+ times 8 0.95


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q13D Frequency Percent


1-2 times 36 4.48

3-10 times 8 0.95

11+ times 10 1.19


WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR



1-2 times 43 5.38

3-10 times 9 1.18

11+ times 3 0.41


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR



1-2 times 25 3.11

3-10 times 6 0.74

11+ times 3 0.32


INHALANT USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q13H Frequency Percent


1-2 times 34 4.39

3-10 times 13 1.65

11+ times 7 0.85


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q13I Frequency Percent


1-2 times 16 2.02

3-10 times 7 0.84

11+ times 8 0.95


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

CIGARETTES


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


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


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



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







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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE


7 or younger 3 0.42

8 years old 10 1.31

9 years old 11 1.46



12 or older 15 1.95



AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR


7 or younger 4 0.47

8 years old 4 0.52

9 years old 8 0.98

10 years old 8 0.95


12 or older 8 1.04



AGE WHEN FIRST USED

INHALANTS


7 or younger 5 0.66

8 years old 6 0.81

9 years old 8 0.98



12 or older 17 2.22



AGE WHEN FIRST USED

MARIJUANA


7 or younger 5 0.65

8 years old 2 0.21

9 years old 2 0.21

10 years old 5 0.68


12 or older 13 1.69



CLOSE FRIENDS USE

CIGARETTES



None 586 72.66

Some 142 17.58

Most 20 2.43


CLOSE FRIENDS USE


Q15B Frequency Percent


None 631 79.84

Some 48 6.09

Most 15 1.92


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 563 71.08

Some 151 19.01

Most 35 4.43


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WIN

COOLER

Q15D Frequency Perce

Never heard of 103 12.

None 593 74.

Some 70 8.

Most 28 3.


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WIN

Q15E Frequency Perce


None 631 80.

Some 72 9.

Most 19 2.


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUO

Q15F Frequency Perce


None 620 78.

Some 54 6.

Most 20 2.


CLOSE FRIENDS US

INHALANT

Q15H Frequency Perce


None 569 72.

Some 92 11.

Most 41 5.






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CLOSE FRIENDS USE

MARIJUANA



None 581 72.47

Some 79 9.88

Most 40 5.05


EVER BEEN OFFERED

CIGARETTES



No 669 82.68

Yes 81 9.97


EVER BEEN OFFERED




No 655 82.18

Yes 35 4.43


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER



No 633 79.27

Yes 126 15.74


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE

COOLERSQ16d Frequency Percent


No 646 81.82

Yes 48 6.07


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE



No 664 85.60Yes 54 6.98


EVER BEEN OFFERED

LIQUOR

Q16f Frequency Percent


No 643 82.71

Yes 45 5.80


EVER BEEN OFFERED

INHALANTS

Q16h Frequency Percent


No 626 80.78

Yes 66 8.55


EVER BEEN OFFERED

MARIJUANA

Q16i Frequency Percent


No 632 80.45

Yes 65 8.23


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED

FROM HOME


Do Not Drink 592 73.58

No 153 19.04

Yes 59 7.37


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINE

FROM FRIEND

Q17b Frequency Percen


No 180 22.6

Yes 39 4.9


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINE

SOMEWHERE ELS

Q17c Frequency Percen


No 154 19.1

Yes 82 10.2


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


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






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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

BEER


Very dangerous 368 46.58

Dangerous 234 29.66

Not at all 66 8.39

Don't know 86 10.95




WINE COOLERS

Q18D Frequency Percent


Dangerous 181 23.08

Not at all 46 5.88Don't know 103 13.16




WINE



Dangerous 202 26.40





LIQUOR



Dangerous 172 22.41





INHALANTS



Dangerous 169 21.90

Not at all 35 4.49

Don't know 81 10.49




MARIJUANA



Dangerous 101 12.90




DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER


No 378 49.16

Yes 391 50.84


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM VISITOR TO

CLASS


No 381 50.35

Yes 376 49.65


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM ASSEMBLY

PROGRAM


No 275 35.80

Yes 492 64.20


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM SCHOOL

COUNSELOR


No 373 49.05

Yes 387 50.95


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL


No 437 58.09

Yes 315 41.91


BEER, TWO OR MOREAT ONE TIME


Never 666 83.83

1 time 78 9.81

2 times 27 3.43

3+ times 23 2.93


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





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WINE, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 721 93.78

1 time 22 2.89

2 times 9 1.19

3+ times 16 2.14


LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 721 93.78

1 time 22 2.89

2 times 9 1.19

3+ times 16 2.14


MISSED SCHOOL

WITHOUT PARENT'S

CONSENT


No 763 93.59

Yes 52 6.41


SENT TO

PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


No 537 66.51

Yes 270 33.49


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

SMOKING CIGARETTES


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



DRINKING BEER



Don't care 22 2.68





USING MARIJUANA

q25 Frequency Percent


Don't care 19 2.33




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