wheeler county - shamrock isd - 1998 texas school survey of drug and alcohol use

8/14/2019 WHEELER COUNTY - Shamrock ISD - 1998 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use

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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used

Any tobacco product All 54.6% 64.7% 72.1% 27.9%

Cigarettes All 50.9% 61.0% 70.9% 29.1%

Smokeless tobacco All 20.5% 24.3% 34.4% 65.6%

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

Any tobacco product?

Several Several About About Less Than

Never Every Times Times Once a Once a Once a

Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

All 26.5% 35.0% 3.2% 9.7% 11.0% 1.3% 13.4%

Cigarettes?




All 29.6% 28.7% 9.0% 8.5% 9.8% 2.7% 11.7%

Smokeless tobacco?




All 59.2% 7.4% 2.0% 3.4% 8.0% 6.9% 13.0%


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

>1 But >10 But >1 Pack


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

Cigarettes?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 2.6% 1.3% 5.7% 5.7% 11.5% 73.2%

Smokeless Tobacco?



All 4.0% 9.2% 2.7% 10.6% 18.7% 54.8%

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

Use any tobacco product?

Never heard

None A Few Some Most All

All 5.0% 21.2% 10.5% 52.4% 10.9%

Smoke cigarettes?

Never heard


All 6.2% 21.2% 10.5% 51.2% 10.9%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

Never heardNone A Few Some Most All


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All 22.5% 29.2% 27.3% 15.0% 6.0%

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

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't

Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 52.3% 17.4% 16.7% 10.6% * % 2.9%

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 Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 30.5% 34.6% 18.3% 7.8% 8.8%


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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



Any alcohol product All 53.4% 69.1% 84.0% 16.0%

Beer All 47.8% 61.6% 74.6% 25.4%

Wine coolers All 39.4% 58.4% 76.5% 23.5%

Wine All 27.2% 33.6% 54.1% 45.9%

Liquor All 47.7% 61.3% 68.3% 31.7%

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

Any alcohol product?




All 22.0% 7.8% 14.4% 25.3% 17.0% 7.4% 6.0%

Beer?




All 25.2% 7.9% 13.4% 24.5% 18.8% 5.5% 4.8%

Wine coolers?



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All 20.8% * % 7.4% 15.1% 29.8% 13.8% 13.1%

Wine?


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

All 39.2% * % 6.7% 9.4% 7.4% 14.6% 22.6%

Liquor?




All 29.8% * % 5.0% 14.6% 38.0% 7.6% 5.0%


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

have at one time, on average?

Beer

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 26.5% 73.5% 46.5% 20.6% 6.4%

Wine Coolers


All 28.4% 71.6% 25.4% 34.4% 11.8%

Wine


All 42.4% 57.6% 8.7% 27.4% 21.4%

Liquor


All 33.6% 66.4% 18.8% 41.8% 5.8%

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

time?

Beer

Several Several Less Than

Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 37.8% 62.2% 16.4% 31.6% 14.2%


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Wine Coolers



All 40.0% 60.0% 4.6% 32.7% 22.7%

Wine



All 50.7% 49.3% 6.2% 19.3% 23.8%

Liquor



All 45.9% 54.1% 8.3% 33.9% 12.0%


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

All

Alcohol 11.7

Beer 12.3

Wine Coolers 12.3

Wine 12.5

Liquor 12.8

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

Beer?



All 2.6% 4.4% 3.8% 12.1% 14.2% 62.9%

Wine coolers?



All 2.7% 4.7% 3.3% 10.6% 27.3% 51.5%

Wine?



All 4.0% 10.6% 8.7% 14.3% 16.1% 46.3%

Liquor?



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All 5.3% 8.5% 9.1% 3.2% 23.5% 50.4%

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 79.5% 14.6% * % 5.9%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?


All 92.1% 7.9% * % * %


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Alcohol Users: 5.3 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 4.4 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 3.5 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 2.3 days per student

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 62.9% 25.9% 3.4% 7.8%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?


All 98.5% 1.5% * % * %

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

Any alcohol product?

Never heard


All 5.0% 13.7% 13.1% 47.7% 20.5%


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Beer?

Never heard


All 5.0% 19.3% 10.6% 45.9% 19.3%

Wine coolers?

Never heard


All 12.5% 29.9% 20.3% 25.5% 11.8%

Wine?

Never heard


All 27.0% 42.0% 10.9% 10.0% 10.0%


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Spring 1998

Liquor?

Never heard


All 11.6% 19.1% 21.0% 30.7% 17.5%

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 86.1% 13.9% * % * %

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?


All 91.3% 5.0% 1.5% 2.2%

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

Half Most Of Don't Didn't

Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 22.7% 8.6% 3.5% 6.4% 44.0% 1.4% 13.3%

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

At home


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Do Not Most of

Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 25.6% 32.9% 33.2% 6.9% 1.4%

From friends

Do Not Most of


All 18.8% 13.8% 19.8% 30.7% 17.0%

From a store

Do Not Most of


All 19.0% 55.8% 8.3% 4.5% 12.4%

At parties

Do Not Most of


All 20.5% 20.6% 16.7% 19.5% 22.8%


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Spring 1998

Other source

Do Not Most of


All 19.3% 16.3% 22.8% 18.3% 23.3%

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



All 46.4% 12.7% 31.2% 4.4% 2.2% 3.0%

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



All 38.8% 36.7% 13.5% 9.5% 1.5%


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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



Marijuana? All 3.7% 7.8% 29.5% 70.5%

Cocaine? All * % * % 5.5% 94.5%

Crack? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Hallucinogens? All 1.8% 1.8% 3.7% 96.3%

Uppers? All 2.0% 4.0% 8.4% 91.6%

Downers? All * % * % 1.9% 98.1%

Rohypnol? All 1.9% 1.9% 3.1% 96.9%

Steroids? All 4.4% 6.3% 11.9% 88.1%

Ecstasy? All 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%

Heroin? All * % * % 3.1% 96.9%

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

Marijuana?




All 69.2% * % 2.5% 1.7% 4.1% 7.2% 15.3%

Cocaine?


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All 98.4% * % * % * % * % * % 1.6%

Crack?




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

Hallucinogens?




All 98.0% * % * % * % * % 2.0% * %


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Spring 1998

Uppers?




All 92.8% * % * % 2.4% * % 2.4% 2.4%

Downers?




All 95.3% * % * % 2.3% 2.3% * % * %

Rohypnol?




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

Steroids?




All 90.0% 1.7% 1.7% * % 2.5% 4.1% * %

Ecstasy?





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All 97.7% * % * % * % 2.3% * % * %

Heroin?




All 96.3% * % * % * % 2.2% 1.5% * %

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

All

Marijuana 14.0

Cocaine *

Crack *

Hallucinogens *

Uppers *Downers *

Rohypnol *

Steroids *

Ecstasy *

Heroin *


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

Two parent family

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

All 69.1% * % 2.2% 2.2% 19.2% 7.3% * %

Other family situation

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

All 60.0% 5.5% * % 8.1% 26.4% * % * %

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

Marijuana?



All 7.6% 16.0% 11.5% 20.9% 15.0% 29.0%

Cocaine?



All 8.7% 25.1% 14.3% 27.2% 15.0% 9.7%

Crack?




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All 7.9% 29.2% 11.2% 33.4% 7.8% 10.5%

Hallucinogens?



All 17.9% 24.4% 18.2% 24.5% 7.3% 7.7%

Uppers?



All 23.2% 22.2% 5.0% 6.7% 19.1% 23.8%

Downers?



All 27.4% 21.8% 7.3% 11.8% 14.3% 17.4%


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Spring 1998

Rohypnol?



All 41.7% 23.6% 6.6% 10.0% 8.2% 10.0%

Steroids?



All 8.9% 28.0% 20.5% 14.7% 7.4% 20.6%

Ecstasy?



All 32.1% 27.6% 15.3% 9.5% 5.2% 10.2%

Heroin?



All 12.6% 34.0% 19.4% 16.3% 8.6% 9.1%

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

Attended class while high from marijuana use?


All 92.3% 2.6% 2.6% 2.6%


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Attended class while high from use of some other drug?


All 94.6% 3.1% * % 2.3%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

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


Marijuana Users: 4.9 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 5.1 days per student


Marijuana Users: 1.4 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 3.2 days per student


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

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


All 96.3% 3.7% * % * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

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

Never heard


All 50.5% 36.6% 7.7% 5.1% * %

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 100.0% * % * % * %

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


All 97.0% 1.5% 1.5% * %


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

Half Most Of Don't Didn't

Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 49.8% 14.9% 6.3% 2.1% 2.1% 6.8% 18.1%

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

Joints?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 84.6% 8.8% 2.4% 1.7% 2.4% * %


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Spring 1998

Blunts?



All 91.6% 5.9% * % * % 2.5% * %

Bongs or water pipes?



All 88.0% 9.6% 2.4% * % * % * %

Pipes?



All 88.0% 9.6% * % 2.4% * % * %

Some other way?



All 90.4% 9.6% * % * % * % * %

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



All 91.3% 4.3% * % * % * % 4.4%


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

Marijuana?



All 68.7% 16.1% 11.7% * % 3.5%

Cocaine?



All 83.4% 10.8% * % 1.7% 4.2%

Crack?



All 87.6% 6.2% * % * % 6.2%


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Spring 1998

Ecstasy?



All 77.6% 8.6% 1.7% 1.7% 10.3%

Steroids?



All 72.4% 13.8% 5.7% 4.1% 4.1%

Heroin?



All 79.2% 7.7% * % 3.8% 9.2%


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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



Any inhalant? All 6.8% 11.0% 18.9% 81.1%

Liquid or spray paint? All * % 1.8% 4.9% 95.1%

Whiteout, correction fluid? All * % 5.0% 14.4% 85.6%

Gasoline? All * % 1.3% 7.5% 92.5%

Freon? All * % * % 1.8% 98.2%

Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 1.2% 1.2% 4.9% 95.1%

Glue? All 1.3% 2.5% 5.0% 95.0%

Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All * % * % 3.1% 96.9%

Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 1.3% 3.8% 6.4% 93.6%

Octane booster? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Other sprays? All 1.3% 1.3% 2.6% 97.4%

Other inhalants? All 3.1% 3.1% 6.2% 93.8%

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




All 93.3% * % 1.4% * % * % 3.4% 2.0%


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

0 1 2-3 4+

All 81.1% 7.3% 4.3% 7.3%

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

All

Inhalants *


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

class while high from inhalant use?


All 95.3% 2.4% * % 2.4%

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


Inhalants Users: 8.3 days per studentInhalants Non-users: 4.7 days per student


Inhalants Users: 7.7 days per student

Inhalants Non-users: 2.5 days per student

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

Never heardNone A Few Some Most All

All 75.7% 23.0% * % 1.3% * %

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



All 78.9% 14.6% 3.3% 1.6% 1.6%


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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 67.6% 32.4%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 6.3% 93.7%

Guidance counselor

No Yes

All 69.1% 30.9%

Science class

No Yes

All 82.8% 17.2%

Social studies class

No Yes

All 89.8% 10.2%

Student group session

No Yes

All 93.5% 6.5%


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An invited school guest

No Yes

All 39.6% 60.4%

Some other school source

No Yes

All 65.8% 34.2%

Any school source

No Yes

All 25.7% 74.3%


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

A counselor or program in school

No Yes

All 79.7% 20.3%

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

No Yes

All 67.1% 32.9%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 68.7% 31.3%

Your parents

No Yes

All 56.3% 43.7%

A medical doctor

No Yes

All 72.6% 27.4%

Your friends

No Yes

All 29.1% 70.9%


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

No Yes

All 37.7% 62.3%

Table X-3: Since school began in the fall, have you sought help, other than from family or

friends, for problems in any way connected with your use of alcohol, marijuana,

or other drugs?

No Yes

All 97.8% 2.2%

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

Feel close to their parents?


All 9.8% 32.6% 32.8% 16.6% 8.3%


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

Sometimes carry weapons?


All 38.1% 30.4% 11.7% 16.7% 3.1%

Care about making good grades?


All 4.3% 29.6% 28.8% 25.7% 11.5%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?


All 66.3% 28.6% 3.8% 1.3% * %

Wish they could drop out of school?


All 39.3% 39.8% 11.6% 5.6% 3.7%


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Shamrock

Spring 1998

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

--> All students



Tobacco All 54.6% 64.7% 72.1% 27.9%

Alcohol All 53.4% 69.1% 84.0% 16.0%

Inhalants All 6.8% 11.0% 18.9% 81.1%

Any Illicit Drug All 3.6% 7.7% 30.9% 69.1%

Marijuana All 3.7% 7.8% 29.5% 70.5%

Marijuana Only All * % 4.1% 13.0% 87.0%

Cocaine or Crack All * % * % 5.4% 94.6%

Cocaine All * % * % 5.5% 94.5%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Hallucinogens All 1.8% 1.8% 3.7% 96.3%

Uppers All 2.0% 4.0% 8.4% 91.6%

Downers All * % * % 1.9% 98.1%

Rohypnol All 1.9% 1.9% 3.1% 96.9%

Steroids All 4.4% 6.3% 11.9% 88.1%

Ecstasy All 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%

Heroin All * % * % 3.1% 96.9%


--> Male students


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Tobacco All 61.5% 61.5% 71.4% 28.6%

Alcohol All 58.2% 62.6% 79.2% 20.8%

Inhalants All 9.9% 15.4% 23.1% 76.9%


Marijuana All 6.5% 6.5% 24.8% 75.2%

Marijuana Only All * % * % 8.7% 91.3%

Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 3.6% 7.2% 15.4% 84.6%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All 3.3% 3.3% 5.6% 94.4%

Steroids All 7.9% 11.2% 21.0% 79.0%

Ecstasy All 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%

Heroin All * % * % 5.6% 94.4%


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Spring 1998


--> Female students



Tobacco All 47.8% 71.9% 71.9% 28.1%

Alcohol All 44.8% 76.3% 89.6% 10.4%

Inhalants All 2.9% 5.8% 10.1% 89.9%

Any Illicit Drug All * % 9.6% 35.9% 64.1%

Marijuana All * % 9.9% 32.6% 67.4%



Cocaine All * % * % 12.9% 87.1%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%

Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % 4.4% 95.6%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


--> White students


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Tobacco All 59.5% 72.9% 80.3% 19.7%

Alcohol All 55.4% 74.6% 88.6% 11.4%

Inhalants All 7.4% 13.2% 21.3% 78.7%


Marijuana All 4.9% 10.3% 36.6% 63.4%



Cocaine All * % * % 7.3% 92.7%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 2.5% 5.0% 10.7% 89.3%

Downers All * % * % 2.5% 97.5%

Rohypnol All 2.5% 2.5% 4.2% 95.8%

Steroids All 5.9% 8.5% 15.8% 84.2%

Ecstasy All 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%

Heroin All * % * % 4.1% 95.9%


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--> Black students



Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%

Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%

Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%


Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


--> Mexican/American students


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Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%

Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%

Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%


Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


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--> Students reporting A and B grades



Tobacco All 60.0% 73.5% 75.2% 24.8%

Alcohol All 52.5% 73.5% 83.6% 16.4%

Inhalants All 7.4% 9.0% 14.7% 85.3%


Marijuana All 2.5% 8.0% 30.4% 69.6%



Cocaine All * % * % 7.2% 92.8%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 2.5% 2.5% 8.2% 91.8%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All 2.5% 2.5% 4.1% 95.9%

Steroids All 4.2% 4.2% 11.5% 88.5%

Ecstasy All 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%

Heroin All * % * % 4.1% 95.9%


--> Students reporting C, D, and F grades


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Tobacco All 40.8% 40.8% 66.5% 33.5%

Alcohol All 58.8% 58.8% 84.4% 15.6%

Inhalants All 5.2% 18.0% 33.2% 66.8%


Marijuana All 7.6% 7.6% 28.0% 72.0%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Hallucinogens All * % * % 8.0% 92.0%

Uppers All * % 9.9% 9.9% 90.1%

Downers All * % * % 8.7% 91.3%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All 5.5% 13.5% 13.5% 86.5%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


49/136

Shamrock

Spring 1998


--> Students living with two parents



Tobacco All 65.0% 73.5% 77.9% 22.1%

Alcohol All 58.8% 73.5% 86.8% 13.2%

Inhalants All 7.8% 13.9% 20.0% 80.0%


Marijuana All 5.2% 5.2% 23.2% 76.8%



Cocaine All * % * % 1.8% 98.2%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 2.7% 5.4% 11.5% 88.5%

Downers All * % * % 2.7% 97.3%

Rohypnol All 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%

Steroids All 6.3% 9.0% 15.0% 85.0%

Ecstasy All 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%

Heroin All * % * % 2.7% 97.3%


--> Students not living with two parents


50/136



Tobacco All 30.3% 44.2% 58.7% 41.3%

Alcohol All 40.6% 58.7% 77.4% 22.6%

Inhalants All 4.2% 4.2% 16.5% 83.5%


Marijuana All * % 13.8% 44.2% 55.8%



Cocaine All * % * % 14.4% 85.6%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Hallucinogens All * % * % 6.4% 93.6%

Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % 4.2% 95.8%

Steroids All * % * % 4.4% 95.6%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % 4.2% 95.8%


51/136

Shamrock

Spring 1998


--> Students who would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems



Tobacco All 46.4% 55.9% 62.7% 37.3%

Alcohol All 43.5% 61.8% 81.5% 18.5%

Inhalants All 3.9% 10.6% 18.3% 81.7%


Marijuana All 2.9% 9.5% 13.4% 86.6%



Cocaine All * % * % 2.0% 98.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % 3.1% 3.1% 96.9%

Downers All * % * % 3.0% 97.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All 2.1% 5.1% 5.1% 94.9%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


--> Students who wouldn't seek help from adults for substance abuse problems


52/136



Tobacco All 69.7% 69.7% 82.3% 17.7%

Alcohol All 72.1% 72.1% 82.3% 17.7%

Inhalants All 17.7% 17.7% 30.3% 69.7%


Marijuana All 7.5% 7.5% 52.0% 48.0%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 8.6% 8.6% 27.9% 72.1%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All 7.5% 7.5% 12.6% 87.4%

Steroids All 12.6% 12.6% 34.6% 65.4%

Ecstasy All 7.9% 7.9% 7.9% 92.1%

Heroin All * % * % 13.3% 86.7%

Sh k


53/136

Shamrock

Spring 1998


--> Students living in town three years or less



Tobacco All 53.4% 70.1% 70.1% 29.9%

Alcohol All 48.4% 70.1% 87.6% 12.4%

Inhalants All * % 4.8% 9.6% 90.4%


Marijuana All * % 16.6% 55.0% 45.0%



Cocaine All * % * % 21.7% 78.3%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


--> Students living in town more than three years

P t S h l E N


54/136



Tobacco All 55.0% 62.9% 72.8% 27.2%

Alcohol All 55.0% 68.7% 82.8% 17.2%

Inhalants All 9.1% 13.2% 22.2% 77.8%


Marijuana All 4.9% 4.9% 21.0% 79.0%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 2.7% 5.4% 11.5% 88.5%

Downers All * % * % 2.6% 97.4%

Rohypnol All 2.5% 2.5% 4.2% 95.8%

Steroids All 5.9% 8.4% 15.6% 84.4%

Ecstasy All 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%

Heroin All * % * % 4.2% 95.8%

Shamrock


55/136

Shamrock

Spring 1998

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Female 23.43286 43.4

Male 30.56941 56.6

Frequency Missing = 0.99773248

GRADE


Grade 8 18.33333 33.3

Grade 10 20.95238 38.1

Grade 12 15.71429 28.6

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS


No 16.22701 29.5

Yes 38.77299 70.5

AGE


13 6.790124 12.3

14 10.8642 19.8

15 7.66314 13.9

16 12.97052 23.6

17 7.732427 14.1

18 8 979592 16 3


56/136

18 8.979592 16.3

ETHNICITY


African/American 3.713782 6.8Asian/American 1.358025 2.5

Mexican/American 6.956413 12.6

Other 1.995465 3.6

White 40.97632 74.5

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES

DO YOU GET


Mostly A's 16.47644 30.3

Mostly B's 24.74931 45.6

Mostly C's 13.09524 24.1


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Shamrock


57/136

Shamrock

Spring 1998

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT


4 years 40.83774 74.3

DO YOU HAVE A JOB


No 24.90174 45.3

Yes 30.09826 54.7

DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE


No 40.04787 72.8

Yes 14.95213 27.2

EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE


Don't Know 10.42076 18.9

No 19.82993 36.1

Yes 24.74931 45.0

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED


58/136

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH


Don't Know 6.59612 12.0

No 36.6251 66.6

Yes 11.77879 21.4

PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS

Q12A Frequency Percent

No 11.1552 22.3

Yes 38.92542 77.7





Shamrock


59/136

Shamrock

Spring 1998

PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA

Q12B Frequency Percent

No 25.78861 55.9

Yes 20.37037 44.1


PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR

Q12C Frequency Percent

No 42.80549 100.0


PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

Q12D Frequency Percent

No 24.23658 53.7

Yes 20.92467 46.3


PARTICIPATE IN DRILL

TEAM/CHEERLEADING

Q12E Frequency Percent

No 42.80549 98.4

Yes 0.679012 1.6


60/136


PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT

GOVERNMENT

Q12F Frequency Percent

No 33.03603 72.2

Yes 12.69337 27.8


PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL

NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

Q12G Frequency Percent

No 38.56513 83.1

Yes 7.843286 16.9





Shamrock


61/136

S a oc

Spring 1998

PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC

CLUBS/SOCIETIES

Q12H Frequency Percent

No 25.60847 60.3

Yes 16.87831 39.7


PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

Q12I Frequency Percent

No 33.28546 77.1

Yes 9.880323 22.9


PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

Q12J Frequency Percent

No 40.24188 94.7Yes 2.244898 5.3


PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

Q12K Frequency Percent

No 23.76543 50.1

Yes 23.64072 49.9


62/136


DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME


Very Safe 40.6576 73.9

Somewhat Safe 11.98665 21.8

Don't Know 2.355757 4.3

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD


Very Safe 29.9874 55.2


Not Safe At All 1.358025 2.5

Don't Know 4.600655 8.5





Shamrock


63/136

Spring 1998

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL


Very Safe 28.98967 52.7


Not Very Safe 2.037037 3.7Not Safe At All 3.03477 5.5

Don't Know 1.676745 3.0

FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE

TO THEIR PARENTS


None 5.348955 9.8A Few 17.69589 32.6

Some 17.7929 32.8

Most 8.99345 16.6

All 4.489796 8.3


HOW MANY FRIENDS

CARRY WEAPONS


None 20.43966 38.1

A Few 16.2963 30.4

Some 6.2774 11.7

Most 8.951878 16.7

All 1.676745 3.1



64/136

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE

ABOUT GOOD GRADES


None 2.355757 4.3

A Few 16.2963 29.6Some 15.86672 28.8

Most 14.16226 25.7

All 6.318972 11.5

HOW MANY FRIENDS

BELONG TO A GANG


None 35.58579 66.3

A Few 15.34014 28.6

Some 2.037037 3.8

Most 0.679012 1.3





Shamrock


65/136

Spring 1998

FRIENDS WISHING TO

DROP OUT OF SCHOOL


None 21.35425 39.3

A Few 21.61754 39.8Some 6.2774 11.6

Most 3.03477 5.6

All 2.037037 3.7


PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL

OPEN HOUSES


No 31.52557 62.6

Yes 18.87377 37.4


EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS


Never Heard/Used 51.64651 95.1

In Your Lifetime 1.676745 3.1

Since School Began 0.997732 1.8


EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS


66/136






EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS









Shamrock


67/136

Spring 1998

EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS





EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS




In the Past Month 0.679012 1.2

EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS







EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS





68/136


EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS







EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS







Shamrock

S i 1998


69/136

Spring 1998

EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS






EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS



In Your Lifetime 1.676745 3.1In the Past Month 1.676745 3.1


RECENT CIGARETTE USE







RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE



70/136






RECENT BEER USE










Shamrock

Spring 1998


71/136

Spring 1998

RECENT WINE COOLER USE




Since School Began 10.19904 19.0In the Past Month 21.14639 39.4


RECENT WINE USE


Never Heard/Used 23.86244 45.9In Your Lifetime 10.62862 20.5




RECENT LIQUOR USE







RECENT MARIJUANA USE


72/136







RECENT COCAINE USE








Shamrock

Spring 1998


73/136

Spring 1998

RECENT CRACK USE




RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE






RECENT UPPER USE







RECENT DOWNER USE



In Your Lifetime 0 997732 1 9


74/136



RECENT ROHYPNOL USE









Shamrock

Spring 1998


75/136

Spring 1998

RECENT STEROID USE




Since School Began 0.997732 1.9In the Past Month 2.355757 4.4


RECENT ECSTASY USE


Never Heard/Used 51.28622 98.1In the Past Month 0.997732 1.9


RECENT HEROIN USE





TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH



1-2 times 6.388259 11.6


76/136

1 2 times 6.388259 11.6

3-10 times 6.2774 11.4

11+ times 19.24792 35.0

ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH



1-2 times 7.954145 14.6

3-10 times 19.28949 35.5

11+ times 6.91484 12.7





Shamrock

Spring 1998


77/136

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INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH



1-2 times 0.997732 1.9

3-10 times 0.679012 1.3


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH



1-2 times 1.676745 3.23-10 times 0.997732 1.9

11+ times 0.997732 1.9


COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH




CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH




78/136


CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES


Never heard/None 3.395062 6.2

A few 11.50164 21.2

Some 5.709247 10.5

Most 27.79794 51.2

All 5.917108 10.9





Shamrock

Spring 1998


79/136

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO



A few 15.85286 29.2

Some 14.82741 27.3Most 8.162006 15.0

All 3.242631 6.0


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



A few 10.46233 19.3

Some 5.750819 10.6

Most 24.9156 45.9

All 10.47619 19.3


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS



A few 15.839 29.9

Some 10.73948 20.3

Most 13.51096 25.5

All 6.235828 11.8



80/136

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



A few 21.97783 42.0

Some 5.709247 10.9Most 5.238096 10.0

All 5.238096 10.0


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR



A few 9.991182 19.1

Some 10.98891 21.0

Most 16.07458 30.7

All 9.159738 17.5





Shamrock

Spring 1998


81/136

CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS



A few 12.2638 23.0

Most 0.679012 1.3


CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



A few 19.04006 36.6Some 3.99093 7.7

Most 2.674477 5.1


DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES


Never heard of 1.358025 2.6

Impossible 0.679012 1.3

Very difficult 3.03477 5.7

Somewhat diff 3.03477 5.7

Somewhat easy 6.069539 11.5

Very easy 38.78685 73.2


DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO


82/136






Somewhat easy 9.520031 18.7Very easy 27.95037 54.8


DIFFICULT TO GET BEER


Never heard of 1.358025 2.6Impossible 2.355757 4.4




Very easy 33.29932 62.9





Shamrock

Spring 1998


83/136

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS




Very difficult 1.676745 3.3Somewhat diff 5.390527 10.6


Very easy 26.06576 51.5


DIFFICULT TO GET WINE







Very easy 23.46057 46.3


DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR







Very easy 26.02419 50.4



84/136

DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS







Very easy 34.56034 66.5





Shamrock

Spring 1998


85/136

DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA




Very difficult 5.598388 11.5Somewhat diff 10.15747 20.9


Very easy 14.07911 29.0


DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE







Very easy 4.919375 9.7


DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK







Very easy 4.919375 10.5



86/136

DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

Q21L Frequency Percent






Very easy 3.921643 7.7





Shamrock

Spring 1998


87/136

DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

Q21M Frequency Percent






Very easy 10.72562 23.8


DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

Q21N Frequency Percent






Very easy 7.732427 17.4


DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

Q21O Frequency Percent






Very easy 4.919375 10.0



88/136

DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

Q21P Frequency Percent






Very easy 10.19904 20.6





Shamrock

Spring 1998


89/136

DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

Q21Q Frequency Percent






Very easy 5.279668 10.2


DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

Q21R Frequency Percent






Very easy 4.600655 9.1


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES


Never used it 13.77425 27.9

9 or younger 3.35349 6.8

10 years old 4.600655 9.3

11 years old 3.03477 6.1

12 years old 7.954145 16.1

13 years old 0.997732 2.0

14 years old 4.919375 10.0

15 years old 6.235828 12.6

16 years old 2 244898 4 5


90/136

16 years old 2.244898 4.5

17 years old 2.244898 4.5


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SMOKELESS TOBACCO



9 or younger 5.95868 12.1

10 years old 2.037037 4.1

11 years old 1.995465 4.0

12 years old 2.355757 4.8

13 years old 0.679012 1.4

14 years old 4.240363 8.615 years old 2.993197 6.1

16 years old 0.997732 2.0





Shamrock

Spring 1998


91/136

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER



9 or younger 10.42076 20.8

10 years old 4.032502 8.1

11 years old 0.679012 1.4

12 years old 4.600655 9.2

13 years old 2.355757 4.7

14 years old 5.487529 11.0

15 years old 5.238096 10.5

16 years old 5.487529 11.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS



9 or younger 9.31217 20.2

10 years old 2.355757 5.1

11 years old 1.358025 2.9

12 years old 5.390527 11.7

13 years old 1.676745 3.6

14 years old 5.487529 11.9



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE



9 or younger 6.027967 12.8

10 years old 3.921643 8.3


92/136

y

11 years old 0.679012 1.4

12 years old 3.03477 6.5

13 years old 3.03477 6.5

14 years old 3.242631 6.9

15 years old 6.485261 13.8

16 years old 3.242631 6.9


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR



9 or younger 6.388259 13.6


12 years old 4.351222 9.3

13 years old 5.487529 11.7

14 years old 1.995465 4.2

15 years old 7.482994 15.9

16 years old 3.242631 6.9




Shamrock

Spring 1998


93/136


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS



9 or younger 3.03477 6.3

11 years old 0.997732 2.1

13 years old 0.679012 1.4

14 years old 0.997732 2.1

15 years old 0.997732 2.1


AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA



9 or younger 0.679012 1.6

10 years old 0.679012 1.6

12 years old 0.997732 2.3

13 years old 0.679012 1.6


16 years old 2.244898 5.2


AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE



10 years old 0.679012 1.6


94/136

y


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK


Never used it 36.59738 100.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS



14 years old 0.997732 2.1





Shamrock

Spring 1998


95/136

AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS



13 years old 0.997732 2.2

14 years old 3.242631 7.2

15 years old 0.997732 2.2

16 years old 2.244898 5.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS



14 years old 0.997732 2.4

15 years old 0.997732 2.4


AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL



11 years old 0.679012 1.4

14 years old 0.997732 2.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS



96/136


11 years old 0.679012 1.7

13 years old 0.997732 2.5

14 years old 1.676745 4.2

15 years old 2.244898 5.6


AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY



17 years old 2.244898 4.8





Shamrock

Spring 1998


97/136

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN



12 years old 0.679012 1.5


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES


Every day 14.64727 28.7

Several times/wk 4.600655 9.0

Several times/mo 4.351222 8.5About once/month 5.030235 9.8

About once/year 1.358025 2.7

< once/year 5.95868 11.7

Never used 15.13228 29.6


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE

SMOKELESS TOBACCO


Every day 3.602923 7.4


Several times/mo 1.676745 3.4

About once/month 3.921643 8.0


< once/year 6.346687 13.0

Never used 28.82338 59.2



98/136

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER


Every day 3.921643 7.9





< once/year 2.355757 4.8

Never used 12.4578 25.2





Shamrock

Spring 1998

O O O S COO S


99/136

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS






< once/year 5.95868 13.1

Never used 9.423029 20.8


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE






< once/year 10.19904 22.6

Never used 17.69589 39.2


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR






< once/year 2.355757 5.0

Never used 14.13454 29.8



100/136

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS




< once/year 0.997732 2.0

Never used 46.36685 93.3





Shamrock

Spring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA


101/136

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA






< once/year 6.166541 15.3

Never used 27.96422 69.2


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE


< once/year 0.679012 1.6

Never used 40.87932 98.4


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK


Never used 43.08264 100.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS



Never used 48.7226 98.0


102/136


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS




< once/year 0.997732 2.4

Never used 38.84228 92.8





Shamrock

Spring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS


103/136

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS




Never used 40.76846 95.3


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL


Never used 48.83346 100.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS


Every day 0.679012 1.7


About once/month 0.997732 2.5About once/year 1.676745 4.1

Never used 36.48652 90.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY



Never used 42.76392 97.7


104/136


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN




Never used 43.33208 96.3





Shamrock

Spring 1998

HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS


105/136

HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS


None 24.44445 46.3

Less than 1 12.76266 24.2

> 1 and < 10 5.709247 10.8

> 10 and < 1pk 7.843286 14.9

> 1pk and < 2pks 1.995465 3.8


AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME


Never drink this 13.77425 26.5

12+ drinks 7.164274 13.8

9-11 drinks 6.956413 13.4

5-8 drinks 10.08818 19.4

3-4 drinks 4.351222 8.4

2 drinks 2.355757 4.5

1 drink 4.032502 7.7

< 1 drink 3.35349 6.4


AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME



12+ drinks 4.281935 8.5

9-11 drinks 1.676745 3.3

5-8 drinks 6.845553 13.6

3-4 drinks 7.0257 13.9

2 drinks 4.032502 8.0

1 drink 6.2774 12.5

< 1 drink 5.95868 11.8


106/136


AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME



9-11 drinks 0.679012 1.5

5-8 drinks 3.242631 7.2

3-4 drinks 3.921643 8.7

2 drinks 2.674477 6.0

1 drink 5.709247 12.7

< 1 drink 9.63089 21.4





Shamrock

Spring 1998

AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME


107/136

OU O QUO O



12+ drinks 0.679012 1.3

9-11 drinks 2.92391 5.6

5-8 drinks 6.166541 11.83-4 drinks 11.1552 21.4

2 drinks 6.956413 13.4

1 drink 3.67221 7.1

< 1 drink 3.03477 5.8


BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME



Never 5+ at time 4.392794 8.8

Every day 2.244898 4.5




< once/month 5.390527 10.8

< once/year 1.676745 3.4


WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME



Never 5+ at time 4.392794 9.1




< once/month 4.351222 9.0


108/136

< once/year 6.637692 13.7


WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME



Never 5+ at time 3.35349 7.1




< once/month 3.35349 7.1

< once/year 7.954145 16.8





Shamrock

Spring 1998

LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME


109/136



Never 5+ at time 4.600655 9.7


Several times/mo 7.164274 15.1About once/month 8.910305 18.8

< once/month 3.35349 7.1

< once/year 2.355757 5.0


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME


Do not Drink 12.09751 25.6

Never 15.548 32.9

Seldom 15.70043 33.2

Most of the Time 3.242631 6.9

Always 0.679012 1.4


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS


Do not Drink 8.744017 18.8

Never 6.429832 13.8

Seldom 9.201311 19.8


Always 7.912573 17.0



110/136

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE


Do not Drink 8.383724 19.0

Never 24.69388 55.8Seldom 3.67221 8.3


Always 5.487529 12.4





Shamrock

Spring 1998

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES


111/136


Do not Drink 9.741749 20.5

Never 9.783321 20.6

Seldom 7.954145 16.7

Most of the Time 9.270598 19.5Always 10.83648 22.8


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER


Do not Drink 8.744017 19.3

Never 7.385992 16.3

Seldom 10.3099 22.8


Always 10.51776 23.3


DANGEROUS FOR KIDSTO USE TOBACCO


Very 14.02368 30.5

Somewhat 15.86672 34.6

Not very 8.383724 18.3

Not at all 3.602923 7.8

Don't know 4.032502 8.8



112/136

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ALCOHOL


Very 17.44646 38.8

Somewhat 16.54573 36.7Not very 6.069539 13.5

Not at all 4.281935 9.5

Don't know 0.679012 1.5





Shamrock

Spring 1998

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


113/136

TO USE INHALANTS


Very 32.60645 78.9

Somewhat 6.027967 14.6

Not very 1.358025 3.3Not at all 0.679012 1.6

Don't know 0.679012 1.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE MARIJUANA


Very 27.00806 68.7

Somewhat 6.346687 16.1

Not very 4.600655 11.7

Don't know 1.358025 3.5


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE COCAINE


Very 33.60418 83.4

Somewhat 4.351222 10.8

Not at all 0.679012 1.7

Don't know 1.676745 4.2



114/136

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK


Very 33.24389 87.6

Somewhat 2.355757 6.2

Don't know 2.355757 6.2


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ECSTASY


Very 30.25069 77.6

Somewhat 3.35349 8.6

Not very 0.679012 1.7

Not at all 0.679012 1.7

Don't know 4.032502 10.3





Shamrock

Spring 1998

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE STEROIDS


115/136

TO USE STEROIDS


Very 29.8904 72.4

Somewhat 5.709247 13.8

Not very 2.355757 5.7Not at all 1.676745 4.1

Don't know 1.676745 4.1


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN


Very 34.60192 79.2

Somewhat 3.35349 7.7

Not at all 1.676745 3.8

Don't know 4.032502 9.2


USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS


Never 34.56034 84.6

Seldom 3.602923 8.8

Half the time 0.997732 2.4

Most of the time 0.679012 1.7

Always 0.997732 2.4


USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS


116/136


Never 36.80524 91.6

Seldom 2.355757 5.9

Always 0.997732 2.5


USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES


Never 35.91837 88.0

Seldom 3.921643 9.6

Half the time 0.997732 2.4





Shamrock

Spring 1998

USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES


117/136


Never 35.91837 88.0

Seldom 3.921643 9.6

Most of the time 0.997732 2.4


USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS


Never 36.9161 90.4

Seldom 3.921643 9.6


DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 33.14689 68.7

1-3 days 11.76493 24.44-9 days 2.355757 4.9

10+ days 0.997732 2.1


DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 11.0582 23.7

1-3 days 21.18796 45.5

4-9 days 11.66793 25.0

10+ days 2 674477 5 7


118/136

10+ days 2.674477 5.7


OTHER DAYS MISSED

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 14.23155 30.3

1-3 days 22.29655 47.5

4-9 days 4.351222 9.3

10+ days 6.027967 12.9

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