castro county - dimmitt isd - 2003 texas school survey of drug and alcohol use

8/14/2019 CASTRO COUNTY - Dimmitt ISD - 2003 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use

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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 39.4% 49.0% 62.9% 37.1%

Grades 7-8 20.1% 26.6% 45.0% 55.0%Grades 9-12 49.5% 60.6% 72.3% 27.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Cigarettes All 38.5% 48.2% 62.2% 37.8%

Grades 7-8 19.6% 26.3% 44.8% 55.2%Grades 9-12 48.2% 59.4% 71.2% 28.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Smokeless tobacco All 6.3% 8.4% 13.6% 86.4%

Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 4.0% 96.0%Grades 9-12 9.0% 12.2% 18.7% 81.3%

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

Any tobacco product?

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

All 39.4% 15.6% 7.1% 6.1% 13.8% 7.6% 10.4%Grades 7-8 56.3% 1.3% 2.1% 4.8% 13.4% 10.1% 12.0%Grades 9-12 30.6% 22.9% 9.7% 6.8% 14.0% 6.3% 9.6%

Cigarettes?

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

Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year


Smokeless tobacco?


All 87.2% 1.4% 0.8% 1.3% 2.3% 2.1% 4.9%Grades 7-8 96.9% * % 0.8% 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% * %Grades 9-12 81.9% 2.2% 0.7% 1.5% 3.2% 2.9% 7.6%


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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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Smoke cigarettes?

Never heardNone A Few Some Most All

All 22.5% 29.9 % 21.2% 17.9% 8.5%Grades 7-8 46.2% 30.8 % 18.4% 3.4% 1.2%Grades 9-12 10.5% 29.4 % 22.7% 25.3% 12.2%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?


All 65.4% 24.4 % 7.9% 1.6% 0.8%Grades 7-8 86.9% 9.7 % 2.8% 0.6% * %Grades 9-12 54.2% 32.0 % 10.6% 2.0% 1.2%

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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 63.3% 9.9% 11.8% 1.7% 0.8% 12.6%Grades 7-8 74.8% 3.4% 5.4% 0.6% 2.3% 13.6%Grades 9-12 57.1% 13.3% 15.3% 2.3% * % 12.0%

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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 47.7% 33.2% 8.7% 3.7% 6.7%Grades 7-8 63.0% 23.3% 6.2% 1.3% 6.2%Grades 9-12 39.8% 38.3% 10.0% 4.9% 6.9%


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


________________________________________________________________________________Any alcohol product All 43.3% 54.0% 74.5% 25.5%

Grades 7-8 28.7% 34.3% 60.1% 39.9%Grades 9-12 51.1% 64.4% 82.1% 17.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Beer All 36.3% 47.3% 65.2% 34.8%

Grades 7-8 19.7% 24.3% 45.4% 54.6%Grades 9-12 45.0% 59.4% 75.5% 24.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Wine coolers All 24.6% 35.1% 53.3% 46.7%

Grades 7-8 16.4% 24.6% 45.3% 54.7%Grades 9-12 28.9% 40.6% 57.4% 42.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Wine All 16.0% 22.8% 41.0% 59.0%

Grades 7-8 11.4% 16.3% 33.7% 66.3%Grades 9-12 18.5% 26.1% 44.8% 55.2%________________________________________________________________________________Liquor All 29.3% 40.6% 53.4% 46.6%

Grades 7-8 13.6% 19.1% 30.4% 69.6%Grades 9-12 37.6% 51.9% 65.4% 34.6%

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

Any alcohol product?



Beer?



Wine coolers?

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 44.0% * % 5.5% 12.5% 14.3% 12.6% 11.1%Grades 7-8 56.1% * % 1.5% 6.5% 9.7% 12.9% 13.3%Grades 9-12 37.6% * % 7.6% 15.6% 16.7% 12.4% 10.0%


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Wine?


All 52.9% * % 5.2% 8.1% 11.3% 11.4% 11.2%Grades 7-8 65.4% * % 1.5% 4.4% 6.5% 11.7% 10.5%Grades 9-12 46.1% * % 7.1% 10.1% 13.8% 11.3% 11.6%

Liquor?


All 44.8% * % 7.3% 14.0% 16.2% 10.9% 6.8%Grades 7-8 69.1% * % 2.1% 4.1% 8.2% 10.6% 5.8%

Grades 9-12 31.3% * % 10.1% 19.5% 20.6% 11.1% 7.4%

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Table A-3: When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks doyou usually have at one time, on average?

Beer

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1


Wine Coolers



Wine



Liquor




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

drinks at one time?

BeerSeveral Several Less Than

Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month


Wine CoolersSeveral Several Less Than



WineSeveral Several Less Than



LiquorSeveral Several Less Than



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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Alcohol 11.0 13.1Beer 11.1 13.4Wine Coolers 11.3 13.6Wine 11.6 13.4Liquor 11.6 13.9

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

Beer?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat VeryHeard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 6.8% 13.6% 4.7% 10.7% 21.5% 42.7%Grades 7-8 10.4% 30.1% 8.0% 12.2% 18.2% 21.1%Grades 9-12 4.9% 5.4% 3.0% 10.0% 23.1% 53.4%


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Wine coolers?



Wine?



Liquor?



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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 84% 11.8% 2.8% 1.0%Grades 7-8 92% 6.0% 1.3% 0.6%Grades 9-12 80% 14.9% 3.6% 1.2%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?


All 96% 3.4% * % 0.2%Grades 7-8 99% 0.8% * % 0.6%Grades 9-12 95% 4.7% * % * %


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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: 5.7 days per studentAlcohol Non-users: 4.4 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 2.3 days per studentAlcohol Non-users: 1.2 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

All 64.4% 27.4% 4.8% 3.4%Grades 9-12 64.4% 27.4% 4.8% 3.4%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?


All 91.7% 7.9% 0.4% * %Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * %Grades 9-12 87.3% 12.0% 0.7% * %

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

Any alcohol product?



Beer?




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Wine coolers?



Wine?



Liquor?



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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 91.4% 7.8% * % 0.7%Grades 7-8 97.0% 3.0% * % * %Grades 9-12 88.5% 10.4% * % 1.1%

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?


All 87.3% 9.3% 1.9% 1.5%Grades 7-8 96.0% 4.0% * % * %Grades 9-12 82.6% 12.2% 2.8% 2.3%


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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 24% 7.2% 3.6% 12.3% 37.7% 3.2% 12.0%Grades 7-8 51% 12.1% 4.3% 6.9% 8.7% 3.6% 13.5%Grades 9-12 9.8% 4.6% 3.2% 15.3% 53.2% 2.9% 11.1%

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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


From friends



From a store

Do Not Most of

Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 31.9% 46.9% 10.6% 8.1% 2.5%Grades 7-8 43.7% 50.1% 4.2% 2.1% * %Grades 9-12 25.9% 45.3% 13.8% 11.2% 3.8%

At parties



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



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


All 51.2% 37.4% 5.2% 2.1% 4.1%Grades 7-8 53.5% 34.3% 7.2% 2.0% 2.9%

Grades 9-12 50.0% 39.0% 4.2% 2.1% 4.7%


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


________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana? All 14.8% 21.8% 35.7% 64.3%

Grades 7-8 4.4% 8.9% 15.3% 84.7%Grades 9-12 20.2% 28.3% 46.2% 53.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine? All 5.3% 7.0% 11.8% 88.2%

Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 4.5% 95.5%Grades 9-12 8.0% 10.1% 15.6% 84.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack? All 2.3% 3.8% 7.4% 92.6%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 3.3% 96.7%Grades 9-12 3.6% 5.5% 9.5% 90.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens? All 0.6% 0.6% 1.1% 98.9%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%Grades 9-12 0.9% 1.4% 2.3% 97.7%________________________________________________________________________________Uppers? All 3.4% 4.5% 4.9% 95.1%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%Grades 9-12 5.2% 6.6% 7.1% 92.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers? All 2.0% 2.6% 3.0% 97.0%

Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%Grades 9-12 2.8% 3.7% 4.3% 95.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol? All 1.4% 1.4% 2.8% 97.2%

Grades 7-8 1.4% 2.8% 4.3% 95.7%Grades 9-12 1.4% 4.2% 5.5% 94.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids? All 0.6% 0.6% 1.6% 98.4%

Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.3% 4.2% 95.8%

Grades 9-12 0.6% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy? All 1.2% 2.6% 3.6% 96.4%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.7% 4.0% 5.4% 94.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin? All 0.7% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1%

Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.3% 2.6% 97.4%

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

Marijuana?

Several Several About About Less Than

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



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Cocaine?


All 86.6% * % 3.5% 2.2% 0.5% 1.2% 5.9%Grades 7-8 96.3% * % 0.9% 0.7% * % 1.4% 0.7%Grades 9-12 81.0% * % 5.1% 3.0% 0.8% 1.1% 8.9%

Crack?


All 93.7% 0.5% 1.6% 0.9% 0.6% 0.7% 2.1%Grades 7-8 97.5% * % 0.9% * % * % * % 1.6%

Grades 9-12 91.3% 0.8% 2.1% 1.4% 0.9% 1.2% 2.4%

Hallucinogens?


All 98.0% 0.6% 0.4% * % * % 0.7% 0.4%Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %Grades 9-12 96.8% 0.9% 0.6% * % * % 1.2% 0.6%

Uppers?


All 93.8% * % 2.0% 0.7% 1.2% 1.7% 0.6%Grades 7-8 99.3% * % * % * % 0.7% * % * %Grades 9-12 90.5% * % 3.2% 1.1% 1.4% 2.8% 0.9%

Downers?


All 96.0% * % 1.4% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2% 0.5%Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %Grades 9-12 93.6% * % 2.2% 0.9% 0.6% 1.9% 0.9%

Rohypnol?


All 97.1% * % * % 1.2% * % 0.7% 1.0%Grades 7-8 96.7% * % * % 0.9% * % 0.8% 1.7%Grades 9-12 97.4% * % * % 1.4% * % 0.6% 0.6%


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Steroids?


All 98.8% * % 0.5% * % * % 0.6% * %Grades 7-8 98.3% * % * % * % * % 1.7% * %Grades 9-12 99.1% * % 0.9% * % * % * % * %

Ecstasy?


All 95.4% * % 1.0% * % 0.7% 0.8% 2.1%Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

Grades 9-12 92.8% * % 1.6% * % 1.0% 1.3% 3.3%

Heroin?


All 97.7% 0.6% * % * % * % 0.2% 1.4%Grades 7-8 99.3% * % * % * % * % 0.7% * %Grades 9-12 96.8% 1.0% * % * % * % * % 2.2%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Marijuana 11.9 14.3Cocaine * 14.9Crack * 15.2Hallucinogens * *Uppers * 14.2Downers * *Rohypnol * *Steroids * *Ecstasy * 15.3Heroin * *


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

Two parent family

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

All 66.1% 0.9% 2.9% 7.7% 11.6% 10.8% * %Grades 7-8 87.1% * % 3.5% 7.2% 2.3% * % * %Grades 9-12 55.6% 1.4% 2.5% 7.9% 16.3% 16.2% * %

Other family situation

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

All 45.6% 2.7% 5.6% 14.0% 20.3% 11.8% * %Grades 7-8 76.8% 2.1% 12.0% 6.9% 2.1% * % * %Grades 9-12 28.7% 3.1% 2.0% 17.9% 30.1% 18.2% * %

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

Marijuana?



Cocaine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy


Crack?



Hallucinogens?


All 41.8% 21.1% 15.2% 11.9% 4.7% 5.3%Grades 7-8 56.5% 28.9% 8.2% 3.5% * % 3.0%Grades 9-12 34.5% 17.3% 18.6% 16.1% 7.0% 6.5%


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Uppers?



Downers?



Rohypnol?



Steroids?



Ecstasy?



Heroin?


All 27.0% 30.7% 16.0% 11.8% 6.4% 8.1%Grades 7-8 37.6% 45.6% 6.9% 4.6% 2.5% 2.8%

Grades 9-12 21.5% 23.0% 20.7% 15.4% 8.5% 10.9%


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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 90% 5.2% 1.4% 3.3%Grades 7-8 97% 1.3% 0.7% 0.6%Grades 9-12 86% 7.3% 1.8% 4.7%

Attended class while high from use of some other drug?


All 92% 6.0% 1.2% 1.1%Grades 7-8 97% 2.1% 1.3% * %Grades 9-12 89% 8.1% 1.1% 1.7%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?


All 97% 2.8% * % 0.2%Grades 7-8 99% 0.6% * % 0.6%Grades 9-12 96% 3.9% * % * %

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Marijuana Users: 5.2 days per studentMarijuana Non-users: 5.0 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Marijuana Users: 4.1 days per studentMarijuana Non-users: 1.1 days per student

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Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..

Driven a car when you've felt high from drugs?


All 82.6% 13.1% 2.6% 1.6%Grades 9-12 82.6% 13.1% 2.6% 1.6%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?


All 97.4% 2.6% * % * %Grades 7-8 99.4% 0.6% * % * %Grades 9-12 96.4% 3.6% * % * %


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Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?



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Table D-10: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..

Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drug use?


All 94.4% 5.3% 0.3% * %

Grades 7-8 98.7% 1.3% * % * %Grades 9-12 92.2% 7.4% 0.4% * %

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drug use?


All 91.7% 6.7% 0.4% 1.2%Grades 7-8 98.7% 1.3% * % * %Grades 9-12 88.1% 9.4% 0.7% 1.8%

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Table D-11: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often wasmarijuana used?*

Half Most Of Don't Didn't

Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 34% 12.1% 9.2% 12.2% 12.8% 8.0% 11.6%Grades 7-8 66% 4.5% 3.9% 2.7% 5.6% 4.1% 13.5%Grades 9-12 17% 16.2% 12.0% 17.3% 16.6% 10.0% 10.5%

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Table D-12: How often, if ever, do you smoke marijuana in..

Joints?

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

All 71.0% 12.7% 4.5% 8.2% 1.5% 2.0%Grades 7-8 88.0% 6.6% 1.9% 1.7% 0.9% 0.9%

Grades 9-1 62.9% 15.7% 5.7% 11.4% 1.8% 2.5%


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Blunts?



Bongs or water pipes?



Pipes?



Some other way?


All 84.4% 5.2% 3.9% 0.9% 1.7% 3.8%Grades 7-8 91.8% 5.4% * % * % * % 2.9%Grades 9-1 81.0% 5.2% 5.7% 1.3% 2.5% 4.3%

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




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

Marijuana?



Cocaine?


All 85.7% 6.6% 1.3% 1.1% 5.3%Grades 7-8 88.7% 4.9% 1.5% 0.7% 4.3%

Grades 9-12 84.1% 7.5% 1.2% 1.3% 5.8%

Crack?



Ecstasy?


All 87.1% 4.4% 1.4% 0.6% 6.6%

Grades 7-8 86.1% 3.6% 1.3% 0.6% 8.4%Grades 9-12 87.6% 4.7% 1.4% 0.6% 5.6%

Steroids?



Heroin?




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


________________________________________________________________________________Any inhalant? All 5.3% 6.9% 16.2% 83.8%

Grades 7-8 5.9% 8.6% 14.2% 85.8%Grades 9-12 5.0% 5.9% 17.3% 82.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Liquid or spray paint? All 0.8% 1.8% 8.5% 91.5%

Grades 7-8 * % 2.1% 4.8% 95.2%Grades 9-12 1.2% 1.7% 10.6% 89.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Whiteout, correction fld?All 1.3% 1.5% 4.7% 95.3%

Grades 7-8 3.4% 4.2% 5.6% 94.4%Grades 9-12 * % * % 4.2% 95.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Gasoline? All 2.2% 2.6% 10.5% 89.5%

Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 8.3% 91.7%Grades 9-12 2.7% 3.4% 11.8% 88.2%________________________________________________________________________________Freon? All 0.4% 0.4% 1.3% 98.7%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%Grades 9-12 0.7% 1.1% 2.0% 98.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Poppers, Locker Room? All * % 1.2% 2.3% 97.7%

Grades 7-8 * % 2.1% 2.9% 97.1%Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 1.9% 98.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Glue? All 0.8% 1.2% 3.8% 96.2%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%Grades 9-12 1.3% 1.9% 4.7% 95.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Paint,lacquer,thinner? All 1.3% 1.3% 4.0% 96.0%

Grades 7-8 0.8% 2.0% 4.9% 95.1%

Grades 9-12 1.6% 3.6% 6.3% 93.7%________________________________________________________________________________Nitrous oxide? All 0.5% 1.0% 1.8% 98.2%

Grades 7-8 0.6% 2.1% 2.8% 97.2%Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.5% 1.3% 98.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Octane booster? All 0.3% 0.3% 0.8% 99.2%

Grades 7-8 0.7% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%Grades 9-12 * % 1.0% 1.9% 98.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Other sprays? All * % 0.5% 3.5% 96.5%

Grades 7-8 * % 1.3% 2.8% 97.2%Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.8% 96.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Other inhalants? All 2.2% 3.6% 9.8% 90.2%

Grades 7-8 0.8% 2.7% 7.0% 93.0%Grades 9-12 3.0% 4.1% 11.3% 88.7%


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



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


All 80.6% 9.3% 1.8% 1.1% 7.2%Grades 7-8 81.8% 8.3% 2.8% 0.7% 6.5%

Grades 9-12 80.1% 9.8% 1.3% 1.3% 7.6%


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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 57.0% 43.0%Grades 7-8 27.4% 72.6%Grades 9-12 69.9% 30.1%

An assembly program

No Yes


Guidance counselor

No Yes


Science class

No Yes


Social studies class

No Yes


Student group session

No Yes


An invited school guest

No Yes



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Some other school source

No Yes


Any school source

No Yes


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

A counselor or program in school

No Yes


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

No Yes

All 70.7% 29.3%Grades 7-8 56.8% 43.2%

Grades 9-12 78.1% 21.9%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes


Your parents

No Yes



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A medical doctor

No Yes


Your friends

No Yes


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

No Yes


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Table X-3: Since school began in the fall, have you sought help, other thanfrom family or friends, for problems in any way connected with your use ofalcohol, marijuana, or other drugs?

No Yes


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

Feel close to their parents?

None A Few Some Most All


Sometimes carry weapons?




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Care about making good grades?



Belong/want to belong to a gang?



Wish they could drop out of school?




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


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Tobacco All 39.4% 49.0% 62.9% 37.1%Grades 7-8 20.1% 26.6% 45.0% 55.0%Grades 9-12 49.5% 60.6% 72.3% 27.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 43.3% 54.0% 74.5% 25.5%

Grades 7-8 28.7% 34.3% 60.1% 39.9%Grades 9-12 51.1% 64.4% 82.1% 17.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 5.3% 6.9% 16.2% 83.8%

Grades 7-8 5.9% 8.6% 14.2% 85.8%Grades 9-12 5.0% 5.9% 17.3% 82.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All 17.5% 24.7% 38.3% 61.7%

Grades 7-8 4.9% 9.8% 16.3% 83.7%Grades 9-12 24.1% 32.5% 49.9% 50.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 14.8% 21.8% 35.7% 64.3%

Grades 7-8 4.4% 8.9% 15.3% 84.7%Grades 9-12 20.2% 28.3% 46.2% 53.8%________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All 5.8% 10.6% 19.8% 80.2%

Grades 7-8 1.8% 5.0% 10.0% 90.0%Grades 9-12 7.9% 13.5% 24.9% 75.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All 6.3% 8.3% 14.6% 85.4%

Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 4.4% 95.6%Grades 9-12 9.6% 12.1% 20.0% 80.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 5.3% 7.0% 11.8% 88.2%

Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 4.5% 95.5%Grades 9-12 8.0% 10.1% 15.6% 84.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 2.3% 3.8% 7.4% 92.6%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 3.3% 96.7%

Grades 9-12 3.6% 5.5% 9.5% 90.5%________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All 0.6% 0.6% 1.1% 98.9%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 0.9% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 3.4% 4.5% 4.9% 95.1%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%Grades 9-12 5.2% 6.6% 7.1% 92.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 2.0% 2.6% 3.0% 97.0%

Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%Grades 9-12 2.8% 3.7% 4.3% 95.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.4% 1.4% 2.8% 97.2%

Grades 7-8 1.4% 1.4% 2.9% 97.1%Grades 9-12 1.4% 1.4% 2.7% 97.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.6% 0.6% 1.6% 98.4%

Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 3.5% 96.5%Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.2% 2.6% 3.6% 96.4%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.7% 4.0% 5.4% 94.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.7% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1%

Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.3% 2.6% 97.4%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 41.6% 53.9% 73.8% 26.2%

Grades 7-8 26.7% 31.6% 63.0% 37.0%Grades 9-12 50.5% 67.4% 80.2% 19.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 7.5% 10.4% 20.1% 79.9%

Grades 7-8 7.7% 11.7% 18.5% 81.5%Grades 9-12 7.4% 9.6% 21.0% 79.0%


Grades 7-8 7.1% 13.1% 21.9% 78.1%Grades 9-12 32.9% 41.3% 55.1% 44.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 20.2% 27.1% 40.4% 59.6%


Grades 7-8 2.3% 4.8% 10.8% 89.2%Grades 9-12 8.7% 15.0% 23.5% 76.5%


Grades 7-8 * % 2.3% 8.5% 91.5%Grades 9-12 14.8% 17.9% 26.1% 73.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 7.8% 10.7% 16.5% 83.5%

Grades 7-8 * % 2.3% 8.6% 91.4%Grades 9-12 12.6% 15.7% 21.2% 78.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 3.2% 4.8% 10.0% 90.0%

Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 6.4% 93.6%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.9% 1.9% 2.8% 97.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 4.6% 6.4% 7.2% 92.8%

Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%Grades 9-12 7.2% 9.4% 10.7% 89.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 2.7% 3.3% 4.2% 95.8%

Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%Grades 9-12 3.5% 4.6% 5.9% 94.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.1% 1.1% 3.4% 96.6%

Grades 7-8 1.5% 1.5% 4.5% 95.5%Grades 9-12 0.9% 0.9% 2.8% 97.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.4% 0.4% 2.5% 97.5%

Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 7.1% 92.9%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.4% 2.0% 2.5% 97.5%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 2.1% 3.0% 3.9% 96.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 1.5% 1.5% 2.1% 97.9%

Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%Grades 9-12 1.7% 1.7% 2.7% 97.3%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 44.9% 54.0% 75.2% 24.8%

Grades 7-8 30.8% 37.2% 57.1% 42.9%Grades 9-12 51.5% 61.9% 83.7% 16.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 3.3% 3.7% 12.7% 87.3%

Grades 7-8 3.9% 5.4% 9.6% 90.4%Grades 9-12 2.9% 2.9% 14.2% 85.8%


Grades 7-8 2.4% 6.4% 10.3% 89.7%Grades 9-12 16.6% 25.0% 45.5% 54.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 10.0% 16.9% 31.6% 68.4%


Grades 7-8 1.2% 5.1% 9.1% 90.9%Grades 9-12 7.2% 12.3% 26.1% 73.9%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 5.4% 7.4% 15.0% 85.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.9% 3.7% 7.5% 92.5%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 4.3% 5.5% 10.9% 89.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.5% 2.8% 5.1% 94.9%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 9-12 2.2% 4.2% 7.5% 92.5%________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All * % * % 0.5% 99.5%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 2.3% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 3.4% 4.2% 4.2% 95.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.5% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 2.2% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.7% 1.7% 2.2% 97.8%

Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%Grades 9-12 1.8% 1.8% 2.6% 97.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.0% 3.3% 4.5% 95.5%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.4% 4.8% 6.6% 93.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All * % 0.7% 1.7% 98.3%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % 1.0% 2.6% 97.4%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 36.4% 45.9% 68.2% 31.8%

Grades 7-8 9.3% 15.9% 41.5% 58.5%Grades 9-12 49.6% 60.5% 81.1% 18.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 2.0% 3.7% 13.6% 86.4%

Grades 7-8 2.2% 7.5% 17.2% 82.8%Grades 9-12 1.9% 1.9% 11.8% 88.2%


Grades 7-8 * % 2.2% 7.1% 92.9%Grades 9-12 14.6% 21.4% 34.2% 65.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 5.7% 12.2% 26.2% 73.8%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 7.4% 92.6%Grades 9-12 8.3% 17.8% 34.9% 65.1%________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All 2.4% 5.2% 15.5% 84.5%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 4.9% 95.1%Grades 9-12 3.5% 7.7% 20.5% 79.5%


Grades 7-8 * % 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%Grades 9-12 4.0% 4.0% 5.4% 94.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.7% 3.5% 4.4% 95.6%

Grades 7-8 * % 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%Grades 9-12 4.0% 4.0% 5.4% 94.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All * % * % 1.0% 99.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 2.8% 4.5% 4.5% 95.5%

Grades 7-8 * % 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%Grades 9-12 4.2% 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All * % 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.0% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.5% 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 1.5% 1.5% 2.4% 97.6%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.9% 97.1%Grades 9-12 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.3% 5.5% 5.5% 94.5%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.9% 7.9% 7.9% 92.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 1.8% 1.8% 3.7% 96.3%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 2.6% 2.6% 5.4% 94.6%


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


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Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 46.0% 57.9% 77.9% 22.1%

Grades 7-8 34.6% 40.5% 66.6% 33.4%Grades 9-12 52.2% 67.4% 84.0% 16.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 7.4% 9.2% 17.9% 82.1%

Grades 7-8 8.2% 10.2% 14.7% 85.3%Grades 9-12 7.0% 8.6% 19.7% 80.3%


Grades 7-8 7.5% 13.2% 20.2% 79.8%Grades 9-12 27.8% 37.3% 55.7% 44.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 18.3% 25.9% 39.1% 60.9%


Grades 7-8 2.7% 6.6% 11.4% 88.6%Grades 9-12 9.4% 16.4% 26.0% 74.0%


Grades 7-8 * % 0.9% 6.0% 94.0%Grades 9-12 12.5% 16.4% 27.4% 72.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 7.1% 9.6% 16.6% 83.4%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.9% 6.0% 94.0%Grades 9-12 10.9% 14.3% 22.4% 77.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 3.0% 5.3% 10.4% 89.6%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.9% 5.1% 94.9%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.4% 1.4% 2.1% 97.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 4.1% 5.1% 5.7% 94.3%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 6.3% 7.9% 8.8% 91.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 3.2% 3.7% 4.3% 95.7%

Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%Grades 9-12 4.5% 5.2% 6.1% 93.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.8% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%

Grades 7-8 2.1% 2.1% 4.4% 95.6%Grades 9-12 1.6% 1.6% 3.0% 97.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.3% 0.3% 1.4% 98.6%

Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 4.2% 95.8%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 0.4% 0.4% 1.3% 98.7%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 0.7% 0.7% 2.0% 98.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.3% 0.9% 1.4% 98.6%

Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%Grades 9-12 * % 0.9% 1.6% 98.4%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 42.6% 53.8% 74.0% 26.0%

Grades 7-8 28.3% 33.4% 59.8% 40.2%Grades 9-12 49.4% 63.4% 80.7% 19.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 4.2% 4.5% 13.7% 86.3%

Grades 7-8 4.5% 5.5% 10.4% 89.6%Grades 9-12 4.0% 4.0% 15.2% 84.8%


Grades 7-8 5.1% 8.5% 13.1% 86.9%Grades 9-12 20.1% 28.2% 45.9% 54.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 12.4% 18.8% 32.7% 67.3%


Grades 7-8 1.7% 4.3% 8.9% 91.1%Grades 9-12 7.6% 12.6% 24.8% 75.2%


Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%Grades 9-12 7.4% 9.1% 15.4% 84.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 4.6% 5.7% 9.4% 90.6%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%Grades 9-12 6.8% 8.4% 12.6% 87.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.4% 1.9% 4.3% 95.7%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.7% 98.3%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.1% 1.6% 98.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 4.0% 4.8% 4.8% 95.2%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 5.9% 7.1% 7.1% 92.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 2.2% 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%

Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%Grades 9-12 2.8% 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 0.3% 0.3% 1.0% 99.0%

Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.1% 98.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.8% 0.8% 1.5% 98.5%

Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 2.9% 97.1%Grades 9-12 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.5% 3.5% 4.0% 96.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 2.2% 5.1% 5.8% 94.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 1.0% 1.0% 1.7% 98.3%

Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.0% 2.1% 97.9%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 47.3% 56.6% 77.0% 23.0%

Grades 7-8 31.6% 38.7% 62.5% 37.5%Grades 9-12 58.2% 69.1% 87.2% 12.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 9.0% 14.6% 24.8% 75.2%

Grades 7-8 9.6% 16.7% 24.2% 75.8%Grades 9-12 8.5% 13.1% 25.2% 74.8%


Grades 7-8 4.6% 13.7% 25.0% 75.0%Grades 9-12 38.6% 48.3% 64.9% 35.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 22.9% 31.6% 46.6% 53.4%


Grades 7-8 2.1% 7.1% 13.3% 86.7%Grades 9-12 9.1% 16.9% 25.7% 74.3%


Grades 7-8 * % 4.2% 9.4% 90.6%Grades 9-12 17.8% 23.5% 37.3% 62.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 7.5% 11.4% 19.5% 80.5%

Grades 7-8 * % 4.2% 9.4% 90.6%Grades 9-12 12.9% 16.5% 26.7% 73.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 5.4% 9.7% 17.3% 82.7%

Grades 7-8 * % 2.2% 7.4% 92.6%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.0% 98.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 1.6% 3.7% 5.3% 94.7%

Grades 7-8 * % 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%Grades 9-12 2.7% 4.7% 7.3% 92.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.7% 3.0% 4.7% 95.3%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 2.8% 4.9% 7.7% 92.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 4.9% 4.9% 8.2% 91.8%

Grades 7-8 2.6% 2.6% 7.9% 92.1%Grades 9-12 6.5% 6.5% 8.5% 91.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All * % * % 2.1% 97.9%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.4% 94.6%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All * % * % 2.4% 97.6%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.8% 96.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All * % 1.6% 2.7% 97.3%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % 2.7% 4.7% 95.3%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 38.8% 47.1% 69.7% 30.3%

Grades 7-8 27.7% 30.4% 55.4% 44.6%Grades 9-12 44.5% 55.7% 77.1% 22.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 3.9% 5.9% 13.9% 86.1%

Grades 7-8 3.1% 6.1% 11.4% 88.6%Grades 9-12 4.4% 5.8% 15.2% 84.8%


Grades 7-8 3.5% 6.2% 9.9% 90.1%Grades 9-12 21.5% 28.6% 42.8% 57.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 12.1% 17.5% 28.0% 72.0%


Grades 7-8 2.7% 4.4% 8.2% 91.8%Grades 9-12 6.7% 11.4% 18.3% 81.7%


Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%Grades 9-12 9.7% 11.6% 19.0% 81.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 5.3% 6.5% 11.0% 89.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%Grades 9-12 8.0% 9.9% 15.8% 84.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 2.6% 4.0% 6.6% 93.4%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 3.0% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 4.6% 5.4% 5.4% 94.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 0.8% 0.8% 1.3% 98.7%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.3% 1.3% 1.9% 98.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.6% 0.6% 1.4% 98.6%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%Grades 9-12 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.2% 2.2% 2.6% 97.4%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.8% 3.3% 4.0% 96.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.8% 0.8% 1.2% 98.8%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.1% 1.8% 98.2%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 53.4% 67.9% 84.5% 15.5%

Grades 7-8 30.7% 42.1% 69.7% 30.3%Grades 9-12 66.0% 82.2% 92.8% 7.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 8.1% 8.9% 21.1% 78.9%

Grades 7-8 11.4% 13.6% 19.7% 80.3%Grades 9-12 6.2% 6.2% 21.9% 78.1%


Grades 7-8 7.5% 17.1% 28.9% 71.1%Grades 9-12 28.2% 39.5% 64.0% 36.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 19.6% 29.9% 51.4% 48.6%


Grades 7-8 * % 6.1% 13.6% 86.4%Grades 9-12 8.9% 16.5% 37.6% 62.4%


Grades 7-8 * % 3.7% 10.0% 90.0%Grades 9-12 9.5% 13.4% 22.2% 77.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 5.2% 8.2% 13.3% 86.7%

Grades 7-8 * % 3.7% 10.0% 90.0%Grades 9-12 8.2% 10.7% 15.2% 84.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.8% 3.3% 9.0% 91.0%

Grades 7-8 * % 1.8% 6.3% 93.7%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.4% 1.4% 4.2% 95.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 4.2% 6.7% 8.0% 92.0%

Grades 7-8 * % 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%Grades 9-12 6.5% 9.2% 11.1% 88.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 3.7% 5.5% 6.7% 93.3%

Grades 7-8 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%Grades 9-12 4.7% 7.5% 9.3% 90.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 2.6% 2.6% 6.0% 94.0%

Grades 7-8 4.2% 4.2% 8.7% 91.3%Grades 9-12 1.8% 1.8% 4.5% 95.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.6% 0.6% 2.1% 97.9%

Grades 7-8 1.9% 1.9% 6.0% 94.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.1% 3.6% 5.6% 94.4%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.7% 5.4% 8.4% 91.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.7% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%

Grades 7-8 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%Grades 9-12 * % 1.8% 4.5% 95.5%


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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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 41.4% 50.3% 72.1% 27.9%

Grades 7-8 26.5% 30.6% 56.2% 43.8%Grades 9-12 50.0% 61.6% 81.2% 18.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 5.7% 7.6% 16.3% 83.7%

Grades 7-8 5.4% 9.0% 15.4% 84.6%Grades 9-12 5.9% 6.7% 16.9% 83.1%


Grades 7-8 3.3% 5.7% 13.4% 86.6%Grades 9-12 21.5% 28.3% 49.1% 50.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 12.5% 17.9% 34.2% 65.8%


Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.6% 7.4% 92.6%Grades 9-12 9.4% 15.1% 27.9% 72.1%


Grades 7-8 * % 0.8% 4.3% 95.7%Grades 9-12 9.3% 10.9% 19.1% 80.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 5.0% 5.9% 11.5% 88.5%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.8% 4.3% 95.7%Grades 9-12 7.9% 8.9% 15.7% 84.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 2.2% 3.6% 7.3% 92.7%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.8% 4.4% 95.6%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 2.3% 2.3% 2.9% 97.1%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 3.7% 3.7% 4.5% 95.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.0% 1.8% 98.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.1% 1.1% 2.2% 97.8%

Grades 7-8 1.8% 1.8% 3.8% 96.2%Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.6% 0.6% 1.6% 98.4%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.9% 97.1%Grades 9-12 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 0.4% 1.4% 2.7% 97.3%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 0.6% 2.1% 4.2% 95.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All * % * % 0.8% 99.2%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%


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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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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 52.1% 67.2% 85.1% 14.9%

Grades 7-8 33.3% 42.3% 70.6% 29.4%Grades 9-12 59.9% 77.5% 91.2% 8.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 4.1% 5.2% 16.1% 83.9%

Grades 7-8 5.8% 5.8% 9.3% 90.7%Grades 9-12 3.5% 4.9% 18.7% 81.3%


Grades 7-8 5.6% 20.9% 23.7% 76.3%Grades 9-12 34.1% 47.5% 57.8% 42.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 22.1% 34.4% 43.2% 56.8%


Grades 7-8 2.8% 15.2% 18.0% 82.0%Grades 9-12 5.2% 11.7% 19.7% 80.3%


Grades 7-8 * % 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%Grades 9-12 11.9% 17.1% 25.4% 74.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 6.9% 11.5% 13.7% 86.3%

Grades 7-8 * % 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%Grades 9-12 9.6% 14.8% 17.9% 82.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 3.0% 4.8% 8.8% 91.2%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.5% 1.5% 4.6% 95.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 7.0% 11.6% 11.6% 88.4%

Grades 7-8 * % 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%Grades 9-12 9.8% 15.1% 15.1% 84.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 6.3% 8.5% 8.5% 91.5%

Grades 7-8 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%Grades 9-12 7.7% 10.8% 10.8% 89.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 2.6% 2.6% 4.9% 95.1%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 3.7% 3.7% 6.9% 93.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.8% 0.8% 1.8% 98.2%

Grades 7-8 2.8% 2.8% 6.2% 93.8%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 3.5% 6.5% 6.5% 93.5%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 4.8% 9.1% 9.1% 90.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 2.9% 4.4% 5.5% 94.5%

Grades 7-8 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%Grades 9-12 2.9% 5.1% 6.7% 93.3%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 41.2% 52.7% 71.5% 28.5%

Grades 7-8 29.2% 33.9% 66.1% 33.9%Grades 9-12 45.5% 59.5% 73.5% 26.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 8.7% 12.5% 27.7% 72.3%

Grades 7-8 9.4% 9.4% 19.8% 80.2%Grades 9-12 8.5% 13.6% 30.5% 69.5%


Grades 7-8 * % 10.4% 25.5% 74.5%Grades 9-12 29.8% 44.5% 54.4% 45.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 20.1% 32.6% 47.5% 52.5%

Grades 7-8 * % 6.0% 26.8% 73.2%Grades 9-12 26.9% 41.6% 54.4% 45.6%________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All 2.5% 13.2% 24.5% 75.5%

Grades 7-8 * % 5.7% 20.8% 79.2%Grades 9-12 3.3% 15.9% 25.8% 74.2%


Grades 7-8 * % 4.7% 4.7% 95.3%Grades 9-12 14.0% 16.3% 18.5% 81.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 5.5% 6.8% 8.4% 91.6%

Grades 7-8 * % 4.7% 4.7% 95.3%Grades 9-12 7.5% 7.5% 9.8% 90.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 8.1% 9.7% 9.7% 90.3%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.2% 97.8%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 6.3% 9.2% 9.2% 90.8%

Grades 7-8 * % 4.9% 4.9% 95.1%Grades 9-12 8.5% 10.7% 10.7% 89.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 4.3% 6.0% 6.0% 94.0%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 5.8% 8.1% 8.1% 91.9%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.7% 1.7% 3.4% 96.6%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 2.3% 2.3% 4.5% 95.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All * % * % 1.3% 98.7%

Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.2% 94.8%Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 2.3% 3.9% 7.3% 92.7%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 3.0% 5.2% 9.7% 90.3%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All * % * % 3.4% 96.6%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 * % * % 4.5% 95.5%


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


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________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 43.3% 54.0% 75.3% 24.7%

Grades 7-8 28.3% 34.1% 59.4% 40.6%Grades 9-12 51.8% 65.3% 84.4% 15.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 4.7% 5.8% 14.1% 85.9%

Grades 7-8 5.4% 8.6% 13.4% 86.6%Grades 9-12 4.2% 4.2% 14.5% 85.5%


Grades 7-8 5.7% 9.9% 15.2% 84.8%Grades 9-12 21.7% 28.9% 48.6% 51.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 13.0% 18.9% 33.0% 67.0%


Grades 7-8 2.1% 5.0% 8.6% 91.4%Grades 9-12 9.2% 13.4% 25.5% 74.5%


Grades 7-8 * % 0.7% 4.5% 95.5%Grades 9-12 8.8% 10.6% 18.9% 81.1%

________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 5.3% 6.7% 12.1% 87.9%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.7% 4.6% 95.4%Grades 9-12 8.3% 10.1% 16.4% 83.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.2% 2.6% 6.4% 93.6%

Grades 7-8 * % 0.7% 3.9% 96.1%


Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.1% 1.6% 98.4%

________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 2.8% 3.7% 4.1% 95.9%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 4.5% 5.7% 6.5% 93.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.6% 2.0% 2.5% 97.5%

Grades 7-8 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%Grades 9-12 2.1% 2.7% 3.4% 96.6%

________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.4% 1.4% 2.7% 97.3%

Grades 7-8 1.6% 1.6% 3.3% 96.7%Grades 9-12 1.3% 1.3% 2.3% 97.7%

________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.8% 0.8% 1.7% 98.3%

Grades 7-8 0.7% 0.7% 3.4% 96.6%Grades 9-12 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%

________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.0% 2.5% 2.9% 97.1%

Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grades 9-12 1.5% 3.8% 4.5% 95.5%

________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.9% 1.3% 1.7% 98.3%

Grades 7-8 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.7% 2.2% 97.8%


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The FREQ Procedure

GENDER

q1 Frequency Percent

_______________________________Female 177.1654 52.26Male 161.8346 47.74

GRADE

q2 Frequency Percent____________________________________Grade 7 55.04059 16.24Grade 8 61.2952 18.08Grade 9 69.4262 20.48Grade 10 60.04428 17.71Grade 11 44.40775 13.10Grade 12 48.78598 14.39

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTSq3 Frequency Percent___________________________________No 109.5196 32.42Yes 228.2624 67.58

Frequency Missing = 1.2180034958

AGE

q4 Frequency Percent______________________________________12 12.50923 3.7113 48.94527 14.5114 64.19812 19.03

15 58.48098 17.3316 50.11303 14.8517 56.61411 16.7818 41.49397 12.3019 or older 5.046825 1.50


ETHNICITY

q5 Frequency Percent_________________________________________African/American 9.596019 2.88Mexican/American 214.8515 64.55Other 11.30513 3.40White 97.0887 29.17


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

level in the district


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