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

Ever School Not Past Never

Used Year Year Used

Any tobacco product All 18.2% 9.1% 9.1% 81.8%

Cigarettes All 18.2% 9.1% 9.1% 81.8%

Smokeless tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%

Table T-2: Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by thosewho reported use of ...

Any tobacco product

School Lifetime

Year

All 5.1 3.9

Cigarettes

School Lifetime

Year

All 5.1 3.9

Smokeless tobacco

School Lifetime

Year

All * *


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Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:

All

Tobacco 9.6

Table T-4: Average age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or Over

All 78.9% 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 7.9% 5.3% * %

Other Family Situation


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


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

Any tobacco product?

Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 2.3% 70.5% 25.0% 2.3%

Cigarettes?

Never


All 2.4% 76.2% 19.0% 2.4%

Smokeless tobacco?

Never


All 7.1% 85.7% 7.1% * %

Table T-6: Have you ever been offered ...


Never

Heard of Yes No

All 2.3% 25.0% 72.7%

Cigarettes?

NeverHeard of Yes No


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All 2.4% 21.4% 76.2%

Smokeless tobacco?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 7.1% 7.1% 85.7%

Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...


Never Very Not at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All * % 73.3% 20.0% 2.2% 4.4%

Cigarettes?



All * % 54.5% 36.4% 4.5% 4.5%


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Smokeless tobacco?



All 4.7% 69.8% 16.3% 0.0% 9.3%


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


Used Year Year Used

Any alcohol product All 37.0% 28.3% 8.7% 63.0%

Beer All 29.5% 20.5% 9.1% 70.5%

Wine coolers All 21.4% 16.7% 4.8% 78.6%

Wine All 12.2% 9.8% 2.4% 87.8%

Liquor All 15.9% 11.4% 4.5% 84.1%

Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any alcohol product

School Lifetime

Year

All 4.8 6.0

Beer

School Lifetime

Year

All * *

Liquor

School LifetimeYear


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All * *

Wine

School Lifetime

Year

All * *

Wine coolers

School Lifetime

Year

All * 4.0


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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 ...

Beer?

Never 1 Time 2 Times 3+ Times Ever

All 72.7% 15.9% 4.5% 6.8% 27.3%

Wine Coolers?


All 78.6% 7.1% 7.1% 7.1% 21.4%

Wine?


All 85.0% 12.5% * % 2.5% 15.0%

Liquor?


All 86.1% 5.6% 2.8% 5.6% 13.9%

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

All

Alcohol 9.6

Beer 9.3

Wine Coolers *

Wine *Liquor *


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Table A-5: Average age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Two Parent Family


All 64.9% 5.4% * % 10.8% 10.8% 8.1% * %



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


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Table A-6: Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems this

school year:

No Absences or Cut Sent to

Conduct Problems School Principal Both

Alcohol 27.3% * % 72.7% * %

Table A-7: When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ...

Home?

Don't

Drink Yes No

All 73.2% 12.2% 14.6%

Friends?

Don't

Drink Yes No

All 68.3% 9.8% 22.0%

Somewhere else?

Don't

Drink Yes No

All 70.7% 7.3% 22.0%

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

Any alcohol product?


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Never


All 2.3% 55.8% 30.2% 11.6%

Beer?

NeverHeard of None Some Most

All 2.4% 61.0% 29.3% 7.3%

Wine coolers?

Never


All 5.6% 75.0% 13.9% 5.6%

Wine?

Never


All 2.6% 73.7% 15.8% 7.9%


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Liquor?

Never


All 8.1% 78.4% 10.8% 2.7%

Table A-9: Have you ever been offered ...


NeverHeard of Yes No

All * % 27.3% 72.7%

Beer?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All * % 26.2% 73.8%

Wine coolers?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 2.6% 18.4% 78.9%

Wine?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 2.6% 7.7% 89.7%


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Liquor?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 5.6% 5.6% 88.9%

Table A-10: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 75.6% * % 2.2% 22.2%


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Table A-11: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...




All * % 70.5% 18.2% 4.5% 6.8%

Beer?



All * % 27.9% 48.8% 14.0% 9.3%

Wine coolers?



All 2.4% 39.0% 29.3% 14.6% 14.6%

Wine?

Never Very Not at All Do NotHeard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All * % 37.5% 42.5% 12.5% 7.5%

Liquor?



All 2.5% 65.0% 22.5% 5.0% 5.0%


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


Used Year Year Used

Marijuana All 2.3% * % 2.3% 97.7%

Table D-2: Average number of times marijuana was used by those reporting usage:

School Lifetime

Year

All * *

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

All

Marijuana *

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

Two Parent Family


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




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

Table D-5: Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct problems this

school year:



Marijuana * % * % 11.1% * %

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

Never


All 8.3% 80.6% 8.3% 2.8%


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Table D-7: Have you ever been offered marijuana?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 5.0% 5.0% 90.0%

Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 90.7% * % * % 9.3%

Table D-9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use marijuana?



All 2.5% 82.5% 7.5% 2.5% 5.0%


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


Used Year Year Used

Inhalants All 9.3% 7.0% 2.3% 90.7%

Table I-2: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

Not Used Used

All 97.4% 2.6%

Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 95.3% 4.7%

Glue

Not Used Used

All 97.6% 2.4%

Paint Thinner

Not Used Used

All 95.0% 5.0%

Spray Paint

Not Used Used


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All 97.4% 2.6%

Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 92.3% 7.7%

Table I-3: Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:

School Lifetime

Year

All * *


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Table I-4: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4+

All 91.3% 4.3% 2.2% 2.2%

Table I-5: Average age of first use of inhalants:

All

Inhalants *

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

Two Parent Family


All 90.3% 3.2% * % * % 3.2% 3.2% * %



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

Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct problems this

school year:




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Inhalants 3.4% * % 20.0% * %

Table I-8: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never


All 8.3% 86.1% 2.8% 2.8%

Table I-9: Have you ever been offered inhalants?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 5.6% * % 94.4%


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Table I-10: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?



All * % 73.2% 9.8% 4.9% 12.2%


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

or alcohol from ...

An Assembly Program?

No Yes

All 32.5% 67.5%

Guidance Counselor?

No Yes

All 17.1% 82.9%

Visitor to Class?

No Yes

All 35.9% 64.1%

Someone Else at School?

No Yes

All 43.6% 56.4%

Your Teacher?

No Yes

All 23.3% 76.7%

Any School Source?

No Yes

All 4.4% 95.6%


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

--> All Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 18.2% 9.1% 9.1% 81.8%

Alcohol All 37.0% 28.3% 8.7% 63.0%

Inhalants All 9.3% 7.0% 2.3% 90.7%

Marijuana All 2.3% * % 2.3% 97.7%

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


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 19.0% 9.5% 9.5% 81.0%

Alcohol All 36.4% 27.3% 9.1% 63.6%

Inhalants All 14.3% 14.3% * % 85.7%

Marijuana All 4.8% * % 4.8% 95.2%


--> Female Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 17.4% 8.7% 8.7% 82.6%

Alcohol All 37.5% 29.2% 8.3% 62.5%


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Inhalants All 4.5% * % 4.5% 95.5%

Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


--> White Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 9.1% 4.5% 4.5% 90.9%

Alcohol All 25.0% 16.7% 8.3% 75.0%

Inhalants All 13.6% 9.1% 4.5% 86.4%

Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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--> African/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

Inhalants All * % * % * % * %

Marijuana All * % * % * % * %

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


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 25.0% 10.0% 15.0% 75.0%

Alcohol All 50.0% 40.0% 10.0% 50.0%

Inhalants All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana All 5.0% * % 5.0% 95.0%


--> Students Reporting A and B Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 13.2% 5.3% 7.9% 86.8%

Alcohol All 30.0% 20.0% 10.0% 70.0%


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Inhalants All 10.8% 8.1% 2.7% 89.2%

Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %




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--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 21.1% 10.5% 10.5% 78.9%

Alcohol All 32.5% 22.5% 10.0% 67.5%

Inhalants All 10.8% 8.1% 2.7% 89.2%

Marijuana All 2.6% * % 2.6% 97.4%

Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %




--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 20.0% 11.4% 8.6% 80.0%

Alcohol All 37.8% 32.4% 5.4% 62.2%


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Inhalants All 11.4% 8.6% 2.9% 88.6%

Marijuana All 2.9% * % 2.9% 97.1%


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %




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GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Female 24 52.2

Male 22 47.8

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 5 46 100.0

DO YOU LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS?


No 6 13.0

Yes 40 87.0

AGE


10 6 13.0

11 35 76.1

12 5 10.9

ETHNICITY


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Mexican/American 20 43.5

Other 2 4.3

White 24 52.2

WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET


Mostly A's 24 52.2

Mostly B's 16 34.8

Mostly C's 5 10.9

Mostly F's 1 2.2

LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Don't Know 4 8.7

No 5 10.9

Yes 37 80.4

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district


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EITHER PARENT GRADUATE

FROM COLLEGE


Don't Know 16 34.8

No 10 21.7

Yes 20 43.5

QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?


Don't Know 17 37.0No 16 34.8

Yes 13 28.3

PARENTS ATTEND PTA MEETINGS?


No 16 34.8

Yes 30 65.2

EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q11A Frequency Percent

Not Used 41 95.3

Used 2 4.7


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Frequency Missing = 3

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q11B Frequency Percent

Not Used 38 95.0

Used 2 5.0


EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q11C Frequency Percent

Not Used 40 97.6

Used 1 2.4






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EVER INHALED WHITEOUT

TO GET HIGH?

Q11D Frequency Percent

Not Used 38 97.4

Used 1 2.6


EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q11E Frequency Percent

Not Used 38 97.4

Used 1 2.6


EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?

Q11F Frequency Percent

Not Used 36 92.3

Used 3 7.7


CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME



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Never heard of 2 4.5

Never used 34 77.3

1-2 times 5 11.4

3-10 times 2 4.5

11+ times 1 2.3


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME



Never used 34 82.9






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BEER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 30 68.2

1-2 times 9 20.53-10 times 2 4.5

11+ times 2 4.5


WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 31 75.6

1-2 times 3 7.3

3-10 times 3 7.3


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 32 84.2

1-2 times 3 7.9

3-10 times 2 5.3



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LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 32 78.0

1-2 times 4 9.8

3-10 times 1 2.4


INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12H Frequency Percent


Never used 35 85.4

1-2 times 1 2.4

11+ times 2 4.9






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MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12I Frequency Percent


Never used 35 89.7

3-10 times 1 2.6


CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 38 88.4

1-2 times 2 4.7

3-10 times 1 2.3

11+ times 1 2.3


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN PAST YEAR



Never used 35 87.5


BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


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Never used 28 75.7

1-2 times 6 16.2

3-10 times 3 8.1


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 29 74.4

1-2 times 7 17.9






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WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 32 84.2

1-2 times 4 10.5


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 29 76.3

1-2 times 4 10.5

11+ times 1 2.6


INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 36 87.8

3-10 times 1 2.4

11+ times 1 2.4


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


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Never used 37 92.5


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES


7 or younger 2 4.7

8 years old 1 2.3

9 years old 1 2.3

10 years old 3 7.0

11 years old 3 7.0

12 or older 1 2.3

Never heard/used 32 74.4






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO




AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER


7 or younger 2 5.4

8 years old 1 2.7

9 years old 4 10.8

10 years old 1 2.7

11 years old 4 10.8



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS


8 years old 1 2.9

9 years old 2 5.7

10 years old 2 5.7

11 years old 3 8.6




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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE


9 years old 3 7.9

10 years old 3 7.9

11 years old 1 2.6



AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR


8 years old 1 2.7

9 years old 1 2.7

10 years old 1 2.7

11 years old 1 2.7







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AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS


7 or younger 1 2.7

10 years old 1 2.7

11 years old 1 2.7Never heard/used 34 91.9


AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA




CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES


Never heard of 1 2.4None 32 76.2

Some 8 19.0

Most 1 2.4


CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO


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None 36 85.7

Some 3 7.1


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 25 61.0

Some 12 29.3

Most 3 7.3






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CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS



None 27 75.0

Some 5 13.9Most 2 5.6


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



None 28 73.7

Some 6 15.8

Most 3 7.9


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR



None 29 78.4

Some 4 10.8

Most 1 2.7



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CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS



None 31 86.1

Some 1 2.8

Most 1 2.8


CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



None 29 80.6

Some 3 8.3

Most 1 2.8





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EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES



No 32 76.2

Yes 9 21.4


EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



No 36 85.7

Yes 3 7.1


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER


No 31 73.8

Yes 11 26.2


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS



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No 30 78.9

Yes 7 18.4


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE



No 35 89.7

Yes 3 7.7





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EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR



No 32 88.9

Yes 2 5.6


EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS



No 34 94.4


EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA


Never heard of 2 5.0No 36 90.0

Yes 2 5.0


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME


Do Not Drink 30 73 2


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Do Not Drink 30 73.2

No 6 14.6

Yes 5 12.2


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS



No 9 22.0

Yes 4 9.8





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IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE



No 9 22.0

Yes 3 7.3


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES


Very dangerous 24 54.5

Dangerous 16 36.4

Not at all 2 4.5

Don't know 2 4.5


DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



Dangerous 7 16.3

Don't know 4 9.3



DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER


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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER



Dangerous 21 48.8

Not at all 6 14.0

Don't know 4 9.3


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE WINE COOLERS



Dangerous 12 29.3

Not at all 6 14.6

Don't know 6 14.6






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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE



Dangerous 17 42.5

Not at all 5 12.5Don't know 3 7.5


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR



Dangerous 9 22.5

Not at all 2 5.0

Don't know 2 5.0



DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS



Dangerous 4 9.8

Not at all 2 4.9

Don't know 5 12.2



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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA



Dangerous 3 7.5

Not at all 1 2.5

Don't know 2 5.0



DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO FROM TEACHER


No 10 23.3

Yes 33 76.7





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DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS


No 14 35.9

Yes 25 64.1


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


No 13 32.5Yes 27 67.5


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR


No 7 17.1

Yes 34 82.9


DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL



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Q q y

No 17 43.6

Yes 22 56.4


BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 32 72.7

1 time 7 15.9

2 times 2 4.5

3+ times 3 6.8





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WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 33 78.6

1 time 3 7.12 times 3 7.1

3+ times 3 7.1


WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 34 85.0

1 time 5 12.5

3+ times 1 2.5


LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 31 86.1

1 time 2 5.6

2 times 1 2.8

3+ times 2 5.6



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MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT

PARENT'S CONSENT


No 44 100.0


SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


No 34 75.6

Yes 11 24.4





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PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER


Don't like it 34 75.6

Think it's O.K. 1 2.2

Don't know 10 22.2


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA


Don't like it 39 90.7Don't know 4 9.3



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