1997 _ cherokee county _ new summerfield isd _ 1997 texas school survey of drug and alcohol use _...

7/30/2019 1997 _ cherokee county _ new summerfield isd _ 1997 texas school survey of drug and alcohol use _ elementary report

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New Summerfield

Spring 1997

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

1A. Whiteout/Liquid Paper

Not Used Used

All 88.1% 11.9%

1B. Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 92.2% 7.8%

1C. Glue

Not Used Used

All 98.2% 1.8%

1D. Paint Thinner

Not Used Used

All 98.2% 1.8%

1E. Spray Paint

Not Used Used

All 91.5% 8.5%


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1F. Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 92.5% 7.5%

Table 2: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4-5

All 83.6% 7.4% 9.1% * %


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

Tobacco Alcohol Inhalants Marijuana

3A. School Year

All 0.7 3.2 0.5 0.6

3B. Lifetime

All 1.2 3.2 0.5 0.4

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

No Yes

All 75.6% 24.4%

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

5A. Alcohol

Never

Heard of None Some Most

All * % 36.3% 42.7% 20.9%

5B. Inhalants


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Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 5.9% 72.9% 16.0% 5.2%

5C. Marijuana

NeverHeard of None Some Most

All 9.8% 65.0% 17.9% 7.3%


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Spring 1997

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

All

Tobacco 9.3

Alcohol 8.9

Beer 9.0

Wine Coolers 10.1

Wine *

Liquor *

Inhalants *

Marijuana *

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 45.2% 54.1% 64.7% 48.0%

Inhalants 9.5% * % 18.8% * %

Marijuana * % 9.9% 8.7% 14.8%

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


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All 53.4% 14.3% 9.8% 9.9% 2.5% 5.0%

5.0%

8B. Other Family Situation

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over

All 23.5% 9.7% 26.4% 16.7% 9.7% * %

14.0%

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

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

Never Very Not at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 4.2% 35.5% 39.2% 7.8% 13.2%

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



All * % 50.8% 31.7% 12.1% 5.4%


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9C. Inhalants?



All 1.8% 48.3% 24.8% 8.3% 16.8%

9D. Marijuana?



All 4.5% 67.9% 17.4% 6.4% 3.8%

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

from ...

10A. An Assembly Program

No Yes

All 31.4% 68.6%

10B. Guidance Counselor

No Yes

All 30.5% 69.5%

10C. Visitor to Class


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No Yes

All 19.0% 81.0%

10D. Someone Else at School

No Yes

All 39.2% 60.8%

10E. Your Teacher

No Yes

All 13.0% 87.0%

10F. Any School Source

No Yes

All 2.4% 97.6%


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Spring 1997

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 66.5% 6.9% 1.8% 24.8%

11B. Smoking Marijuana?

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

All 75.1% 2.5% 1.8% 20.6%

Table 12: Have you ever been offered ...

12A. Alcohol

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 1.8% 64.6% 33.6%

12B. Inhalants

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 10.3% 15.0% 74.6%


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12C. Marijuana

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 10.1% 23.0% 66.9%


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Spring 1997

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 48.3% 27.0% 13.2% 11.4% 51.7%

A3B. Wine Coolers


All 70.9% 14.9% 5.5% 8.7% 29.1%

A3C. Wine


All 74.2% 17.1% 6.2% 2.5% 25.8%

A3D. Liquor


All 78.1% 15.3% 3.9% 2.7% 21.9%


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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 36.0% 24.4% 11.6% 64.0%

Alcohol All 57.4% 47.5% 9.9% 42.6%

Inhalants All 20.4% 15.3% 5.2% 79.6%

Marijuana All 11.1% 11.1% * % 88.9%


--> Male Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 50.7% 30.5% 20.2% 49.3%

Alcohol All 65.0% 54.9% 10.1% 35.0%

Inhalants All 29.1% 23.2% 5.9% 70.9%

Marijuana All 10.4% 10.4% * % 89.6%


--> Female Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 16.2% 16.2% * % 83.8%


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Alcohol All 47.3% 37.7% 9.5% 52.7%

Inhalants All 8.3% 4.1% 4.2% 91.7%

Marijuana All 12.0% 12.0% * % 88.0%


--> White Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 54.5% 30.4% 24.1% 45.5%

Alcohol All 51.3% 41.9% 9.4% 48.7%

Inhalants All 25.7% 25.7% * % 74.3%

Marijuana All 7.3% 7.3% * % 92.7%


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--> African/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 25.6% 25.6% * % 74.4%

Alcohol All 69.0% 61.1% 7.9% 31.0%

Inhalants All 8.5% * % 8.5% 91.5%

Marijuana All 15.6% 15.6% * % 84.4%


--> Mexican/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 25.6% 18.7% 6.9% 74.4%

Alcohol All 52.5% 40.8% 11.7% 47.5%

Inhalants All 20.6% 17.2% 3.4% 79.4%

Marijuana All 8.3% 8.3% * % 91.7%


--> Students Reporting A and B Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 29.5% 19.4% 10.1% 70.5%


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Alcohol All 49.6% 39.5% 10.1% 50.4%

Inhalants All 14.5% 12.4% 2.1% 85.5%

Marijuana All 9.5% 9.5% * % 90.5%


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


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

Inhalants All * % * % * % * %

Marijuana All * % * % * % * %


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--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 28.0% 18.2% 9.8% 72.0%

Alcohol All 48.4% 37.9% 10.5% 51.6%

Inhalants All 19.6% 12.2% 7.3% 80.4%

Marijuana All 12.9% 12.9% * % 87.1%


--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 62.5% 44.4% 18.1% 37.5%

Alcohol All 76.5% 66.8% 9.7% 23.5%

Inhalants All 26.4% 26.4% * % 73.6%

Marijuana All 7.5% 7.5% * % 92.5%


--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 36.8% 23.9% 12.9% 63.2%


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Alcohol All 67.0% 51.4% 15.6% 33.0%

Inhalants All 23.2% 14.9% 8.3% 76.8%

Marijuana All 14.6% 14.6% * % 85.4%


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

Inhalants All * % * % * % * %

Marijuana All * % * % * % * %


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New Summerfield

Spring 1997

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Male 30.42857 56.3

Female 23.57143 43.7

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 4 16.1194 29.9

Grade 5 17.73134 32.8

Grade 6 20.14925 37.3

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?


Yes 37.84803 73.0

No 13.96957 27.0

Frequency Missing = 2.18239964

AGE


9 4.477612 8.3

10 9.697228 18.0

11 23.00911 42.6

12 10.40492 19.3


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13 or older 6.411126 11.9

ETHNICITY


White 14.34057 26.6

African/American 11.61039 21.5

Mexican/American 26.23764 48.6

Other 1.811398 3.4

WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET


Mostly A's 16.65613 31.4

Mostly B's 27.35065 51.5

Mostly C's 9.07734 17.1


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district


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LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Yes 34.42237 63.7

No 8.923822 16.5

Don't know 10.65381 19.7

EITHER PARENT GRADUATE

FROM COLLEGE


Yes 13.79279 25.5No 11.08587 20.5

Don't know 29.12134 53.9

QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?


Yes 30.48672 56.5No 14.12599 26.2

Don't know 9.387284 17.4

EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q10A Frequency Percent

Not Used 46.96899 92.2


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Used 3.973444 7.8


EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q10B Frequency Percent

Not Used 47.86451 98.2

Used 0.895522 1.8


EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q10C Frequency Percent

Not Used 48.23551 98.2

Used 0.895522 1.8






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EVER INHALED LIQUID

PAPER TO GET HIGH?

Q10D Frequency Percent

Not Used 42.97519 88.1

Used 5.805195 11.9


EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q10E Frequency Percent

Not Used 46.57763 91.5

Used 4.344447 8.5


EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?

Q10F Frequency Percent

Not Used 45.13723 92.5

Used 3.643148 7.5


CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME



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Never heard of 2.162047 4.2

Never used 31.30374 61.0

1-2 times 13.83349 27.0

3-10 times 2.727273 5.3

11+ times 1.266524 2.5


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME



Never used 41.66796 81.3

1-2 times 4.715449 9.2

3-10 times 0.915875 1.8






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Spring 1997

BEER USE DURING LIFETIME


Never used 24.4466 46.8

1-2 times 18.50824 35.5

3-10 times 7.463074 14.3

11+ times 1.791045 3.4


WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 27.41171 59.5

1-2 times 8.923822 19.4

3-10 times 2.533049 5.5

11+ times 0.915875 2.0


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 40.22756 78.4

1-2 times 7.616592 14.8

3-10 times 1.266524 2.5



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LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 36.42799 72.3

1-2 times 6.547199 13.0

3-10 times 1.266524 2.5


INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11H Frequency Percent


Never used 41.88544 81.71-2 times 4.868967 9.5

3-10 times 0.915875 1.8

11+ times 0.915875 1.8






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MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11I Frequency Percent


Never used 41.49409 87.8

3-10 times 0.915875 1.9

11+ times 0.915875 1.9


CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 35.84241 67.5

1-2 times 9.839697 18.5

3-10 times 3.098275 5.8


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN PAST YEAR



Never used 46.42411 90.5

1-2 times 2.1824 4.3



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BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


Never used 29.68657 57.9

1-2 times 15.10002 29.4

3-10 times 3.448924 6.7

11+ times 3.057569 6.0


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 39.33204 75.3

1-2 times 5.474898 10.53-10 times 2.533049 4.9

11+ times 2.1824 4.2






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WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 42.05931 79.2

1-2 times 5.805195 10.9

3-10 times 1.811398 3.4

11+ times 1.266524 2.4


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 42.07967 80.6

1-2 times 4.01415 7.7

11+ times 1.266524 2.4


INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 43.87071 84.0

1-2 times 4.344447 8.3

3-10 times 0.915875 1.8

11+ times 0.915875 1.8



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MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 41.14344 78.8

1-2 times 1.811398 3.5

3-10 times 3.098275 5.9

11+ times 0.895522 1.7






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES



Never used 28.75034 59.0

7 or younger 2.162047 4.4

8 3.077922 6.3

9 4.364799 9.0

10 0.915875 1.9

11 4.579376 9.4

12 or older 1.83175 3.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO



Never used 40.03043 84.3

8 1.266524 2.7

9 1.266524 2.7

10 1.83175 3.9

11 2.1824 4.6


AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER


Never used 24.4466 48.9

7 or younger 5.239969 10.5

8 5.239969 10.5


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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE



Never used 40.42179 81.4

7 or younger 1.266524 2.6

8 1.811398 3.6

9 0.915875 1.8

10 2.162047 4.4

11 0.915875 1.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR



Never used 36.11805 70.9

7 or younger 2.533049 5.0

8 2.533049 5.0

9 0.915875 1.8

11 0.895522 1.8

12 or older 0.915875 1.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS



Never used 41.16379 82.3

7 or younger 2.162047 4.3

8 2.162047 4.3


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9 0.915875 1.8

10 0.915875 1.8

11 0.915875 1.8

12 or older 0.895522 1.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA



Never used 38.39581 81.2

7 or younger 2.162047 4.6

8 0.895522 1.9

9 0.915875 1.9

11 0.915875 1.9

12 or older 0.915875 1.9






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CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES



None 26.37372 53.7

Some 16.91142 34.4

Most 2.747625 5.6


CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



None 39.29133 75.3

Some 9.254119 17.7

Most 2.747625 5.3


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 19.32235 38.3

Some 21.80074 43.3

Most 8.007947 15.9



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CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS



None 32.59062 63.5

Some 8.007947 15.6

Most 5.8459 11.4


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



None 36.54371 71.8Some 10.73522 21.1

Most 2.747625 5.4






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CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR



None 32.30103 63.0

Some 9.254119 18.0

Most 3.098275 6.0


CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS



None 38.02481 72.9

Some 8.358596 16.0

Most 2.727273 5.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



None 32.50921 65.0

Some 8.944175 17.9

Most 3.643148 7.3



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EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES



Yes 25.42353 47.9

No 23.7075 44.6


EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



Yes 12.0221 23.0

No 36.73793 70.4






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EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER



Yes 31.57938 61.6

No 17.90231 34.9


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS


Never heard of 6.135491 12.0Yes 11.67145 22.9

No 33.13549 65.0


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE



Yes 11.98139 23.5

No 34.09207 66.9


EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR



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Yes 9.839697 19.7

No 31.88932 63.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS



Yes 7.657298 15.0

No 38.02481 74.6






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EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA



Yes 12.0221 23.0

No 34.92654 66.9


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME


Do Not Drink 23.86102 46.9

Yes 14.51444 28.5

No 12.54662 24.6


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS


Do Not Drink 21.71932 44.9

Yes 8.923822 18.4

No 17.74588 36.7


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE



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Do Not Drink 21.1948 45.5

Yes 12.00174 25.8

No 13.38108 28.7


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES



Very dangerous 14.10273 27.7

Dangerous 18.52859 36.4

Not at all 4.909672 9.6

Don't know 10.34386 20.3






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DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



Very dangerous 15.89378 33.5Dangerous 17.45629 36.7

Not at all 2.162047 4.6

Don't know 10.73522 22.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER




Dangerous 13.73173 29.0

Not at all 7.092072 15.0

Don't know 10.38457 22.0


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE WINE COOLERS




Dangerous 13.77244 28.4

Not at all 6.176197 12.8

Don't know 9.138399 18.9


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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE


Never heard of 0.895522 1.8Very dangerous 15.71991 31.4

Dangerous 19.94863 39.9

Not at all 3.993797 8.0

Don't know 9.468695 18.9






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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR




Dangerous 13.48285 27.0Not at all 4.344447 8.7

Don't know 5.454545 10.9


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS




Dangerous 12.00174 24.8

Not at all 3.993797 8.3

Don't know 8.141112 16.8


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA




Dangerous 8.317891 17.4

Not at all 3.077922 6.4

Don't know 1.811398 3.8



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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER


Yes 41.31731 87.0

No 6.176197 13.0


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS


Yes 39.19597 81.0

No 9.213413 19.0






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DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


Yes 33.1762 68.6

No 15.21283 31.4


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR


Yes 33.01977 69.5

No 14.47373 30.5


DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL


Yes 28.08975 60.8

No 18.13724 39.2


BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME



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Never 24.60302 48.3

1 time 13.77244 27.0

2 times 6.72107 13.2

3+ times 5.825547 11.4


WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 35.47141 70.9

1 time 7.442721 14.9

2 times 2.747625 5.5

3+ times 4.364799 8.7






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WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 37.10894 74.2

1 time 8.573173 17.1

2 times 3.077922 6.23+ times 1.266524 2.5


LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 36.36693 78.1

1 time 7.112425 15.3

2 times 1.83175 3.9

3+ times 1.266524 2.7


MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUTPARENT'S CONSENT


Yes 11.45687 21.7

No 41.2766 78.3



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SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


Yes 25.03218 47.5

No 27.7013 52.5


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER


Don't like it 32.99942 66.5

Don't care 3.448924 6.9

Think it's O.K. 0.915875 1.8

Don't know 12.29134 24.8






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PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA


Don't like it 38.25974 75.1

Don't care 1.266524 2.5Think it's O.K. 0.915875 1.8

Don't know 10.47994 20.6



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