de witt county - meyersville isd - 2001 texas school survey of drug and alcohol use

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MeyersvilleSpring 2001

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

Past School Ever NeverMonth Year Used Used

_____________________________________________________________________________________Any tobacco product All 3.6% 18.2% 35.4% 64.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cigarettes All 3.6% 18.2% 35.4% 64.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Smokeless tobacco All * % * % 3.8% 96.2%

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Table T-2: How often do you normally use...

Any tobacco product?

Several Several About About Less Than

Never Every Times Times Once a Once a Once aUsed Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

All 66.8% * % * % * % 7.5% 11.0% 14.7%

Cigarettes?

Several Several About About Less ThanNever Every Times Times Once a Once a Once aUsed Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

All 66.8% * % * % * % 7.5% 11.0% 14.7%

Smokeless tobacco?

Several Several About About Less ThanNever Every Times Times Once a Once a Once a

Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

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

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Table T-3: In the past 30 days, how many cigarettes have you smoked?

>1 But >10 But >1 Pack


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Table T-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Cigarettes?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat VeryHeard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 6.8% 31.1% 7.2% 14.7% 10.6% 29.5%

Smokeless Tobacco?


All 6.8% 46.2% 7.2% 18.2% 18.2% 3.4%

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Table T-6: About how many of your close friends...

Use any tobacco product?

Never heardNone A Few Some Most All

All 47.0% 45.6% 7.5% * % * %

Smoke cigarettes?


All 47.0% 45.6% 7.5% * % * %

Use a smokeless tobacco product?


All 79.2% 20.8% * % * % * %

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Table T-7: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes?

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don'tDisapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 88.7% 7.5% * % 3.8% * % * %

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Table T-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do NotDangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 64.0% 28.8% 7.2% * % * %


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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Any alcohol product All 24.8% 32.1% 56.0% 44.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Beer All 17.6% 24.8% 38.4% 61.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Wine coolers All 10.6% 25.2% 45.7% 54.3%_____________________________________________________________________________________Wine All 13.9% 28.5% 38.8% 61.2%_____________________________________________________________________________________Liquor All 7.3% 17.9% 31.8% 68.2%

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Table A-2: How often do you normally use...

Any alcohol product?


All 44.0% * % 3.3% 10.9% 13.9% 13.9% 13.9%

Beer?


All 55.0% * % * % 11.4% 3.9% 18.8% 11.0%

Wine coolers?


All 52.6% * % * % 7.2% 11.0% 18.2% 11.0%

Wine?


All 57.6% * % * % 7.0% 7.0% 18.2% 10.3%

Liquor?


All 66.8% * % 3.4% * % 7.5% 11.3% 11.0%


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Table A-3: When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks do you usually

have at one time, on average?

Beer

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 54.6% 45.4% 17.6% 10.6% 17.2%

Wine Coolers


All 51.0% 49.0% 7.3% 27.8% 13.9%

Wine


All 61.2% 38.8% 10.3% 18.2% 10.3%

Liquor


All 66.8% 33.2% 7.5% 18.5% 7.2%

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Table A-4: During the past twelve months, how often have you had five or more drinks at onetime?

BeerSeveral Several Less Than

Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 75.2% 24.8% * % 7.0% 17.9%

Wine CoolersSeveral Several Less Than


All 64.6% 35.4% * % 7.0% 28.5%

WineSeveral Several Less Than


All 69.8% 30.2% * % 7.4% 22.7%

LiquorSeveral Several Less Than


All 76.9% 23.1% * % 7.4% 15.6%


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Table A-5: Average age of first use of:

All

Alcohol 10.6Beer 10.6Wine Coolers 11.4Wine 11.2Liquor *

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Table A-6: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Beer?


All 10.6% 17.7% 3.9% 11.4% 14.9% 41.5%

Wine coolers?


All 10.6% 14.5% 10.6% 15.3% 22.3% 26.6%

Wine?


All 10.3% 27.8% 3.8% 17.9% 18.6% 21.7%

Liquor?


All 11.1% 30.2% 4.1% 15.1% 24.0% 15.5%

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Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...

Attended class while drunk on alcohol?

None 1-3 Days 4-9 Days 10+ Days

All 92.6% 7.4% * % * %

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?


All 100.0% * % * % * %


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Table A-8: School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Alcohol Users: 5.0 days per studentAlcohol Non-users: 3.2 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 1.2 days per studentAlcohol Non-users: 0.0 days per student

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Table A-9: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Driven a car when you've had a good bit to drink?

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

* * % * % * % * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

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Table A-10: About how many of your close friends use...

Any alcohol product?

Never heard

None A Few Some Most All

All 27.1% 34.4% 24.2% 10.9% 3.3%

Beer?


All 38.8% 28.5% 21.3% 11.4% * %

Wine coolers?


All 45.0% 25.8% 25.4% 3.8% * %

Wine?


All 58.2% 26.4% 7.9% 3.9% 3.6%


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Liquor?


All 59.8% 25.8% 14.4% * % * %

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Table A-11: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drinking?


All 95.9% 4.1% * % * %

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

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Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was alcohol used?

Half Most Of Don't Didn'tNever Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 56.1% 14.7% 7.5% 11.0% 3.4% * % 7.2%

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Table A-13: How often, if ever, do you get alcoholic beverages from...

At home

Do Not Most ofDrink Never Seldom the time Always

All 42.1% 14.4% 21.6% 14.4% 7.5%

From friends


All 43.6% 29.4% 19.2% 7.8% * %

From a store


All 45.4% 54.6% * % * % * %

At parties


All 53.5% 11.1% 23.3% 8.1% 4.1%


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Other source


All 49.3% 32.9% 17.8% * % * %

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Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?


All 69.8% 14.5% 7.8% 7.8% * % * %

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Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?


All 50.3% 39.0% 6.8% 3.8% * %


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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana? All * % 3.8% 7.5% 92.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine? All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack? All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens? All * % * % 3.6% 96.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers? All * % * % 3.6% 96.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers? All * % * % 3.6% 96.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol? All * % * % * % 100.0%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids? All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy? All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin? All * % * % * % 100.0%

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Table D-2: How often do you normally use...

Marijuana?


All 92.8% * % * % 3.8% * % * % 3.4%

Cocaine?


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

Crack?


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

Hallucinogens?


All 96.2% * % * % * % * % 3.8% * %


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Uppers?


All 96.2% * % * % * % * % 3.8% * %

Downers?


All 96.4% * % * % * % * % 3.6% * %

Rohypnol?


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

Steroids?


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

Ecstasy?

Several Several About About Less Than

Never Every Times Times Once a Once a Once aUsed Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

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

Heroin?


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

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

All

Marijuana *Cocaine *Crack *Hallucinogens *Uppers *Downers *Rohypnol *Steroids *Ecstasy *Heroin *


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

Two parent family

Never 9 or Under 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18 or Over

All 93.6% * % 6.4% * % * % * % * %

Other family situation

Never 9 or Under 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18 or Over

All * % * % * % * % * % * % * %

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Table D-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Marijuana?


All 14.0% 56.8% 11.0% 11.0% 7.2% * %

Cocaine?


All 18.1% 70.2% 11.7% * % * % * %

Crack?


All 21.6% 66.7% 11.7% * % * % * %

Hallucinogens?


All 50.1% 42.0% 7.8% * % * % * %

Uppers?


All 47.0% 42.4% 3.6% 7.0% * % * %

Downers?


All 47.0% 42.4% 3.6% 7.0% * % * %


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Rohypnol?


All 71.2% 25.2% 3.6% * % * % * %

Steroids?


All 30.1% 56.0% 10.6% * % 3.3% * %

Ecstasy?


All 41.8% 50.7% 7.5% * % * % * %

Heroin?


All 30.1% 62.6% 7.3% * % * % * %

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Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...

Attended class while high from marijuana use?


All 92.6% 3.9% 3.5% * %

Attended class while high from use of some other drug?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

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Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:


Marijuana Users: 8.5 days per studentMarijuana Non-users: 3.6 days per student


Marijuana Users: 2.0 days per studentMarijuana Non-users: 0.3 days per student


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Blunts?

Half the Most of Don'tNever Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 89.5% 5.3% 5.3% * % * % * %

Bongs or water pipes?


All 95.0% * % * % 5.0% * % * %

Pipes?


All 94.5% * % 5.5% * % * % * %

Some other way?


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

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Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana?


All 92.8% * % * % 3.8% * % 3.4%

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Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...

Marijuana?


All 88.6% 7.3% * % 4.0% * %

Cocaine?


All 96.1% 3.9% * % * % * %

Crack?


All 100.0% * % * % * % * %


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Ecstasy?


All 82.2% 3.8% * % * % 14.0%

Steroids?


All 82.5% 3.4% 3.4% * % 10.6%

Heroin?


All 89.4% * % * % * % 10.6%


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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Any inhalant? All 6.6% 21.2% 24.5% 75.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Liquid or spray paint? All 3.6% 15.3% 18.9% 81.1%_____________________________________________________________________________________Whiteout, correction fluid? All * % 8.0% 8.0% 92.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Gasoline? All * % * % 12.3% 87.7%_____________________________________________________________________________________Freon? All * % 3.5% 3.5% 96.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Glue? All 3.5% 3.5% 7.4% 92.6%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All * % 7.2% 7.2% 92.8%_____________________________________________________________________________________Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All * % 3.9% 7.4% 92.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Octane booster? All 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 96.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Other sprays? All 6.6% 10.3% 10.3% 89.7%_____________________________________________________________________________________Other inhalants? All 6.6% 6.6% 13.9% 86.1%

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Table I-2: How often do you normally use inhalants?

Several Several About About Less ThanNever Every Times Times Once a Once a Once a

Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

All 84.7% * % * % 3.9% 3.9% * % 7.4%

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Table I-3: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4+

All 79.1% 7.0% 7.0% 7.0%

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Table I-4: Average age of first use of:

All

Inhalants *


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Table I-5: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you attended

class while high from inhalant use?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

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Table I-6: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:


Inhalants Users: 4.5 days per studentInhalants Non-users: 3.6 days per student


Inhalants Users: 1.8 days per studentInhalants Non-users: 0.0 days per student

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Table I-7: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?


All 79.1% 13.9% 3.6% 3.3% * %

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Table I-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 66.7% 18.4% 7.4% * % 7.4%


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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information on drugs or

alcohol from the following sources?

Health class

No Yes

All 34.9% 65.1%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 29.4% 70.6%

Guidance counselor

No Yes

All 76.5% 23.5%

Science class

No Yes

All 16.7% 83.3%

Social studies class

No Yes

All 78.0% 22.0%

Student group session

No Yes

All 72.2% 27.8%

An invited school guest

No Yes

All 34.0% 66.0%

Some other school source

No Yes

All 46.4% 53.6%

Any school source

No Yes

All 16.9% 83.1%


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Table X-2: If you had a drug or alcohol problem and needed help, who would you go to?

A counselor or program in school

No Yes

All 73.8% 26.2%

Another adult in school (such as a nurse or teacher)

No Yes

All 69.5% 30.5%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 55.0% 45.0%

Your parents

No Yes

All 31.5% 68.5%

A medical doctor

No Yes

All 37.2% 62.8%

Your friends

No Yes

All 40.1% 59.9%

Another adult (a relative, clergyman, or other family friend)

No Yes

All 40.1% 59.9%

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Table X-3: Since school began in the fall, have you sought help, other than from family orfriends, for problems in any way connected with your use of alcohol, marijuana,or other drugs?

No Yes

All 96.5% 3.5%

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Table X-4: About how many of your friends:

Feel close to their parents?


All 6.6% 27.1% 17.2% 38.8% 10.3%


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Sometimes carry weapons?


All 61.0% 27.2% 7.7% 4.0% * %

Care about making good grades?


All * % 7.4% 31.5% 38.1% 23.0%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?


All 90.1% 9.9% * % * % * %

Wish they could drop out of school?


All 51.7% 34.8% 13.6% * % * %


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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 3.6% 18.2% 35.4% 64.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 24.8% 32.1% 56.0% 44.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 6.6% 21.2% 24.5% 75.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % 3.6% 7.3% 92.7%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % 3.8% 7.5% 92.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % 3.6% 96.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All * % * % 3.6% 96.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All * % * % 3.6% 96.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All * % * % 3.6% 96.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%

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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 5.6% 22.2% 37.9% 62.1%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 22.2% 27.8% 59.1% 40.9%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 5.0% 16.2% 16.2% 83.8%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________


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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 3.8% 18.9% 36.7% 63.3%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 25.7% 33.2% 57.9% 42.1%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 6.8% 21.9% 25.3% 74.7%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % 3.8% 7.5% 92.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % 3.9% 7.8% 92.2%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % 3.8% 96.2%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All * % * % 3.8% 96.2%_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All * % * % 3.8% 96.2%_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All * % * % 3.8% 96.2%


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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Black students


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________

Crack * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy * * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin * * % * % * % 100.0%

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





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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 4.0% 20.2% 35.7% 64.3%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 27.6% 35.7% 58.5% 41.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 3.7% 19.9% 23.5% 76.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % 4.0% 8.1% 91.9%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % 4.2% 8.4% 91.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % 4.0% 96.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________


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





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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students living with two parents


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All * % 16.0% 30.4% 69.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 20.3% 25.6% 50.7% 49.3%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 9.7% 15.0% 19.8% 80.2%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%

Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students not living with two parents





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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students who would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All * % 17.5% 38.3% 61.7%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 25.5% 34.3% 59.0% 41.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 4.0% 17.1% 21.1% 78.9%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % * % 4.4% 95.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % * % 4.6% 95.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % 4.4% 95.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________


Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students who wouldn't seek help from adults for substance abuse problems





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Table B13: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students living in town three years or less


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________


Table B14: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students living in town more than three years


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 5.6% 16.7% 32.3% 67.7%_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 26.8% 32.3% 53.0% 47.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 5.0% 21.7% 26.8% 73.2%_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % 5.9% 5.9% 94.1%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%_____________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All * % * % 5.6% 94.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All * % * % 5.6% 94.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All * % * % 5.6% 94.4%


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GENDER

q1 Frequency Percent

_______________________________Female 19.01348 65.56Male 9.98652 34.44

GRADE

q2 Frequency Percent____________________________________Grade 7 16.3125 56.25Grade 8 12.6875 43.75

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS

q3 Frequency Percent___________________________________

No 8.165135 29.12Yes 19.87531 70.88

Frequency Missing = 0.9595588235

AGE

q4 Frequency Percent______________________________________12 4.797794 16.5413 13.72702 47.3314 10.47518 36.12

ETHNICITY

q5 Frequency Percent_________________________________________Mexican/American 0.959559 3.31White 28.04044 96.69

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES DO YOU GET

q6 Frequency Percent___________________________________Mostly A's 12.19884 42.06Mostly B's 13.92249 48.01Mostly C's 2.878676 9.93

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT

q7 Frequency Percent__________________________________4 years 19.01348 67.81



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

level in the district


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DO YOU HAVE A JOB

q8 Frequency Percent

___________________________________No 24.10447 85.96Yes 3.935968 14.04


DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE

q9 Frequency Percent___________________________________No 21.03033 75.00Yes 7.01011 25.00


EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

q10 Frequency Percent___________________________________Don't Know 2.976409 10.99No 12.1011 44.69Yes 12.00337 44.32


QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH

q11 Frequency Percent___________________________________Don't Know 9.026961 33.33No 12.19884 45.05

Yes 5.855086 21.62


PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS

q12a Frequency Percent___________________________________No 2.976409 10.26Yes 26.02359 89.74

PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA

q12b Frequency Percent___________________________________

No 0.959559 3.54Yes 26.12132 96.46



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PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR

q12c Frequency Percent

___________________________________No 21.12806 95.66Yes 0.959559 4.34


PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

q12d Frequency Percent___________________________________No 21.2258 100.00


PARTICIPATE IN DRILL TEAM/CHEERLEADING

q12e Frequency Percent___________________________________No 15.07751 65.14Yes 8.067402 34.86


PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT GOVERNMENT

q12f Frequency Percent___________________________________No 20.1685 100.00


PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

q12g Frequency Percent___________________________________No 25.16176 100.00


PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC CLUBS/SOCIETIES

q12h Frequency Percent___________________________________No 25.16176 100.00


PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

q12i Frequency Percent___________________________________No 13.15839 50.56Yes 12.8652 49.44



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PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

q12j Frequency Percent

___________________________________No 27.08088 100.00


PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

q12k Frequency Percent___________________________________No 14.88205 54.95Yes 12.19884 45.05


DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

q13a Frequency Percent________________________________________Very Safe 21.12806 72.86Somewhat Safe 7.871936 27.14

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

q13b Frequency Percent________________________________________Very Safe 18.24939 62.93Somewhat Safe 5.952819 20.53Not Very Safe 3.838235 13.24Not Safe At All 0.959559 3.31

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

q13c Frequency Percent________________________________________Very Safe 16.80116 57.94Somewhat Safe 11.23928 38.76Not Very Safe 0.959559 3.31

FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE TO THEIR PARENTS

q14a Frequency Percent______________________________None 1.919118 6.62A Few 7.871936 27.14Some 4.99326 17.22Most 11.23928 38.76

All 2.976409 10.26

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARRY WEAPONS

q14b Frequency Percent______________________________None 15.93934 61.02A Few 7.107843 27.21Some 2.01685 7.72Most 1.057292 4.05


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HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE ABOUT GOOD GRADES


______________________________A Few 1.919118 7.40Some 8.165135 31.49Most 9.888787 38.14All 5.952819 22.96


HOW MANY FRIENDS BELONG TO A GANG

q14d Frequency Percent______________________________None 26.12132 90.07A Few 2.878676 9.93

FRIENDS WISHING TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

q14e Frequency Percent______________________________None 14.97978 51.65A Few 10.08425 34.77Some 3.935968 13.57

PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL OPEN HOUSES

q15 Frequency Percent___________________________________No 9.791054 37.77Yes 16.1348 62.23


EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

q16a Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 21.89216 81.13In Your Lifetime 0.959559 3.56Since School Began 3.171875 11.76In the Past Month 0.959559 3.56


EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

q16b Frequency Percent

___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 23.04718 91.95Since School Began 2.01685 8.05



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EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS


___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 21.2258 87.70In Your Lifetime 2.976409 12.30


EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

q16d Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 26.12132 96.46Since School Began 0.959559 3.54


EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

q16e Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 26.02359 96.44In the Past Month 0.959559 3.56


EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

q16f Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 25.06403 92.55In Your Lifetime 1.057292 3.90In the Past Month 0.959559 3.54


EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

q16g Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 25.92586 92.78Since School Began 2.01685 7.22


EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS

q16h Frequency Percent

___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 25.06403 92.55In Your Lifetime 0.959559 3.54Since School Began 1.057292 3.90



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RECENT WINE USE

q17e Frequency Percent

___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 17.76072 61.24In Your Lifetime 2.976409 10.26Since School Began 4.229167 14.58In the Past Month 4.033701 13.91

RECENT LIQUOR USE

q17f Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 19.77757 68.20In Your Lifetime 4.033701 13.91Since School Began 3.074142 10.60In the Past Month 2.114583 7.29

RECENT MARIJUANA USE

q18a Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 25.92586 92.46In Your Lifetime 1.057292 3.77Since School Began 1.057292 3.77


RECENT COCAINE USE

q18b Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 28.04044 100.00


RECENT CRACK USE

q18c Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 27.08088 100.00


RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

q18e Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 27.94271 96.35

In Your Lifetime 1.057292 3.65

RECENT UPPER USE

q18f Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 27.94271 96.35In Your Lifetime 1.057292 3.65


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RECENT DOWNER USE

q18g Frequency Percent

___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 27.94271 96.35In Your Lifetime 1.057292 3.65

RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

q18h Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 29 100.00

RECENT STEROID USE

q18i Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 29 100.00

RECENT ECSTASY USE

q18j Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 29 100.00

RECENT HEROIN USE

q18k Frequency Percent___________________________________________Never Heard/Used 29 100.00

TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH

q19a Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never Heard/Used 27.94271 96.353-10 times 1.057292 3.65

ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

q19b Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never Heard/Used 19.67984 67.861-2 times 6.148284 21.203-10 times 2.114583 7.2911+ times 1.057292 3.65

INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH

q19c Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never Heard/Used 25.92586 89.401-2 times 3.074142 10.60


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MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

q19d Frequency Percent

_________________________________________Never Heard/Used 26.98315 96.231-2 times 1.057292 3.77


COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

q19e Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never Heard/Used 28.04044 100.00


CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH

q19f Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never Heard/Used 28.04044 100.00


CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

q20a Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never heard/None 12.66973 46.95A few 12.29657 45.57Some 2.01685 7.47


CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q20b Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never heard/None 19.77757 79.22A few 5.188725 20.78


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

q20c Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never heard/None 10.84835 38.82

A few 7.969669 28.52Some 5.952819 21.30Most 3.171875 11.35



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CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS


_________________________________________Never heard/None 12.572 44.99A few 7.205576 25.79Some 7.107843 25.44Most 1.057292 3.78


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

q20e Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never heard/None 15.64614 58.20A few 7.107843 26.44Some 2.114583 7.87Most 1.057292 3.93

All 0.959559 3.57


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

q20f Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never heard/None 16.70343 59.78A few 7.205576 25.79Some 4.033701 14.44


CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

q20g Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never heard/None 22.94945 79.14A few 4.033701 13.91Some 1.057292 3.65Most 0.959559 3.31

CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

q20h Frequency Percent_________________________________________Never heard/None 22.08762 76.16A few 4.895527 16.88Some 2.01685 6.95

DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES

q21a Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 1.919118 6.84Impossible 8.733762 31.15Very difficult 2.01685 7.19Somewhat diff 4.131434 14.73Somewhat easy 2.976409 10.61Very easy 8.262868 29.47


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DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO


_______________________________________Never heard of 1.919118 6.84Impossible 12.96293 46.23Very difficult 2.01685 7.19Somewhat diff 5.090993 18.16Somewhat easy 5.090993 18.16Very easy 0.959559 3.42


DIFFICULT TO GET BEER

q21c Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 2.878676 10.63Impossible 4.797794 17.72

Very difficult 1.057292 3.90Somewhat diff 3.074142 11.35Somewhat easy 4.033701 14.90Very easy 11.23928 41.50


DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS

q21d Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 2.878676 10.63Impossible 3.935968 14.53Very difficult 2.878676 10.63Somewhat diff 4.131434 15.26Somewhat easy 6.050551 22.34

Very easy 7.205576 26.61


DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

q21e Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 2.878676 10.30Impossible 7.774203 27.82Very difficult 1.057292 3.78Somewhat diff 4.99326 17.87Somewhat easy 5.188725 18.57Very easy 6.050551 21.65



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DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR

q21f Frequency Percent

_______________________________________Never heard of 2.878676 11.06Impossible 7.871936 30.25Very difficult 1.057292 4.06Somewhat diff 3.935968 15.12Somewhat easy 6.246017 24.00Very easy 4.033701 15.50


DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS

q21g Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 3.935968 15.70Impossible 4.033701 16.09

Very difficult 1.057292 4.22Somewhat easy 5.855086 23.36Very easy 10.18199 40.62


DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA

q21h Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 3.935968 14.04Impossible 15.93934 56.84Very difficult 3.074142 10.96Somewhat diff 3.074142 10.96Somewhat easy 2.01685 7.19


DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

q21i Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 4.895527 18.08Impossible 19.01348 70.21Very difficult 3.171875 11.71


DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK

q21j Frequency Percent

_______________________________________Never heard of 5.855086 21.62Impossible 18.05392 66.67Very difficult 3.171875 11.71



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DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

q21l Frequency Percent

_______________________________________Never heard of 13.53156 50.15Impossible 11.33701 42.02Very difficult 2.114583 7.84


DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

q21m Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 13.62929 47.00Impossible 12.29657 42.40Very difficult 1.057292 3.65Somewhat diff 2.01685 6.95

DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

q21n Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 13.62929 47.00Impossible 12.29657 42.40Very difficult 1.057292 3.65Somewhat diff 2.01685 6.95

DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

q21o Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 20.6394 71.17Impossible 7.303309 25.18

Very difficult 1.057292 3.65

DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

q21p Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 8.733762 30.12Impossible 16.23254 55.97Very difficult 3.074142 10.60Somewhat easy 0.959559 3.31

DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

q21q Frequency Percent_______________________________________

Never heard of 11.71017 41.76Impossible 14.21569 50.70Very difficult 2.114583 7.54


DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

q21r Frequency Percent_______________________________________Never heard of 8.733762 30.12


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AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

q22a Frequency Percent

______________________________________9 or younger 2.114583 22.6910 years old 4.033701 43.2811 years old 1.057292 11.3413 years old 1.057292 11.3414 years old 1.057292 11.34


AGE WHEN FIRST USED SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q22b Frequency Percent______________________________________9 or younger 1.057292 100.00


AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

q22c Frequency Percent______________________________________9 or younger 4.033701 30.6510 years old 1.057292 8.0411 years old 4.033701 30.6512 years old 4.033701 30.65


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS


______________________________________9 or younger 3.171875 22.1610 years old 0.959559 6.7011 years old 2.976409 20.7912 years old 3.074142 21.4813 years old 3.074142 21.4814 years old 1.057292 7.39


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

q22e Frequency Percent______________________________________9 or younger 3.074142 27.1210 years old 1.057292 9.33

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AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

q22f Frequency Percent

______________________________________9 or younger 1.057292 11.3410 years old 1.057292 11.3412 years old 3.074142 32.9813 years old 3.074142 32.9814 years old 1.057292 11.34


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

q22g Frequency Percent______________________________________9 or younger 1.057292 25.5911 years old 2.114583 51.1812 years old 0.959559 23.23


AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

q22h Frequency Percent______________________________________10 years old 1.057292 34.3911 years old 0.959559 31.2112 years old 1.057292 34.39


AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

q22i Frequency Percent______________________________________

Frequency Missing = 29

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

q22j Frequency Percent______________________________________


AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

q22l Frequency Percent______________________________________13 years old 1.057292 100.00



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AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

q22m Frequency Percent

______________________________________12 years old 1.057292 100.00


AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

q22n Frequency Percent______________________________________12 years old 1.057292 100.00


AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

q22o Frequency Percent______________________________________


AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

q22p Frequency Percent______________________________________


AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

q22q Frequency Percent______________________________________


AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

q22r Frequency Percent______________________________________


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

q23a Frequency Percent_________________________________________About once/month 2.114583 7.54About once/year 3.074142 10.96< once/year 4.131434 14.73Never used 18.72028 66.76



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HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO


_________________________________________Never used 26.98315 100.00


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

q23c Frequency Percent_________________________________________Several times/mo 3.074142 11.35About once/month 1.057292 3.90About once/year 5.090993 18.80< once/year 2.976409 10.99Never used 14.88205 54.95


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

q23d Frequency Percent_________________________________________Several times/mo 2.01685 7.22About once/month 3.074142 11.00About once/year 5.090993 18.22< once/year 3.074142 11.00Never used 14.68658 52.56


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

q23e Frequency Percent_________________________________________Several times/mo 2.01685 6.95About once/month 2.01685 6.95About once/year 5.286458 18.23< once/year 2.976409 10.26Never used 16.70343 57.60

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

q23f Frequency Percent_________________________________________Several times/wk 0.959559 3.42About once/month 2.114583 7.54About once/year 3.171875 11.31< once/year 3.074142 10.96

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HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

q23g Frequency Percent

_________________________________________Several times/mo 1.057292 3.90About once/month 1.057292 3.90< once/year 2.01685 7.45Never used 22.94945 84.74


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