Pharr-San Juan-Alamo

SPRING 2010

Texas School Survey

of Drug and Alcohol Use
2010
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD
Part I: District Results

Elementary

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Part I: District Results
Elementary (4-6)
Table of Contents

General Substance Tables

5-26

Tobacco
Alcohol
Drugs
Inhalants
Miscellaneous

Prevalence Tables

27-40

Selected Substances by Grade:

Table B1:
Table B2:
Table B3:
Table B4:
Table B5:
Table B6:
Table B7:
Table B8:
Table B9:
Table B10:
Table B11:
Table B12:

All Students
Male Students
Female Students
White Students
African/American Students
Mexican/American Students
Students Reporting A Grades
Students Reporting Grades Lower Than an A
Students Living With 2 Parents
Students Not Living With 2 Parents
Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years
Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less

Margin Tables

41-49

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1. General Substance Tables

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

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.1%
1.8%
5.0%
12.5%

4.2%
1.0%
3.6%
8.5%

1.9%
0.7%
1.4%
4.0%

93.9%
98.2%
95.0%
87.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.8%
1.6%
4.8%
11.8%

3.9%
0.9%
3.4%
8.2%

1.8%
0.7%
1.4%
3.6%

94.2%
98.4%
95.2%
88.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.3%
0.4%
0.7%
2.9%

1.1%
0.3%
0.7%
2.4%

0.2%
0.1%
0.0%
0.5%

98.7%
99.6%
99.3%
97.1%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year
2.9
1.5
2.9
3.0

Lifetime
3.2
1.5
3.5
3.3

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Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:
Grade 4
Cigarettes
8.5
Smokeless Tobacco
8.3
Any Tobacco
8.5

Grade 5

Grade 6

9.6

10.3

10.8

9.5

10.2

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

94.6%
97.5%
97.7%
87.5%

0.7%
0.4%
0.2%
1.6%

0.4%
0.6%
0.0%
0.5%

1.2%
1.2%
0.2%
2.1%

0.9%
0.2%
1.0%
1.6%

1.1%
0.0%
0.8%
2.9%

1.2%
0.0%
0.0%
3.9%

91.9%
97.2%
91.5%
86.7%

1.0%
0.6%
1.8%
0.6%

0.9%
0.0%
1.3%
1.3%

1.8%
1.7%
1.8%
1.9%

1.3%
0.6%
1.3%
1.9%

2.2%
0.0%
1.8%
5.1%

0.9%
0.0%
0.4%
2.5%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table T-5: About how many of your close friends use ...
Never
Heard Of

None

Some

Most

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.5%
3.2%
2.1%
2.2%

83.1%
91.8%
85.3%
70.3%

13.0%
4.4%
11.7%
24.5%

1.4%
0.6%
0.9%
2.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.7%
4.7%
2.7%
3.5%

82.8%
90.7%
85.6%
70.5%

12.6%
4.3%
10.9%
24.1%

0.9%
0.3%
0.7%
1.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.7%
13.0%
4.8%
4.9%

87.5%
85.7%
91.7%
85.0%

4.2%
0.9%
3.2%
9.0%

0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
1.1%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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

Never
Heard Of

Yes

No

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.6%
3.3%
2.3%
2.2%

10.1%
5.1%
9.8%
16.5%

87.2%
91.5%
88.0%
81.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.8%
5.2%
3.6%
2.6%

9.3%
4.6%
8.8%
15.3%

86.9%
90.2%
87.6%
82.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.3%
11.9%
4.5%
5.2%

2.8%
1.7%
2.7%
4.1%

89.9%
86.4%
92.8%
90.8%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...
Never
Heard Of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.6%
2.8%
1.1%
0.7%

74.9%
80.3%
78.8%
64.0%

16.4%
11.9%
15.0%
23.2%

1.5%
0.6%
0.3%
3.9%

5.6%
4.4%
4.8%
8.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.2%
3.8%
1.4%
1.1%

61.9%
69.5%
64.2%
50.1%

26.9%
20.8%
27.2%
34.0%

2.0%
0.8%
1.1%
4.3%

7.0%
5.1%
6.0%
10.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.0%
9.8%
2.9%
1.9%

68.7%
71.8%
73.3%
59.9%

17.4%
12.3%
16.9%
23.9%

1.5%
0.5%
0.4%
3.8%

7.4%
5.7%
6.5%
10.5%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

Table T-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't Like
86.4%
88.7%
86.6%
83.3%

Don't Care
2.7%
1.4%
2.7%
4.3%

Think It's OK
0.5%
0.9%
0.3%
0.2%

Don't know
10.5%
9.0%
10.4%
12.2%

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

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

18.5%
10.1%
15.4%
32.1%

12.5%
6.8%
11.3%
20.6%

6.0%
3.3%
4.1%
11.5%

81.5%
89.9%
84.6%
67.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

13.4%
7.0%
10.9%
23.7%

8.5%
4.3%
7.7%
14.3%

4.9%
2.7%
3.2%
9.4%

86.6%
93.0%
89.1%
76.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.4%
2.7%
5.6%
15.1%

5.1%
1.7%
4.5%
9.8%

2.4%
1.1%
1.1%
5.3%

92.6%
97.3%
94.4%
84.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.9%
3.1%
5.6%
13.0%

4.3%
1.9%
2.9%
8.6%

2.7%
1.2%
2.7%
4.4%

93.1%
96.9%
94.4%
87.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.2%
1.8%
3.5%
7.9%

2.9%
1.5%
2.5%
5.1%

1.3%
0.3%
1.0%
2.7%

95.8%
98.2%
96.5%
92.1%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those
who reported use of ..
School
Year

Lifetime

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.9
2.5
2.2
3.4

3.0
2.4
2.5
3.4

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.8
1.5
2.3
3.6

2.5
2.7
2.6
2.5

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.2
1.5
1.7
2.6

2.4
2.3
1.9
2.7

Beer

Liquor

Wine

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Table A-3: In the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks at one time of ..
Never

1 Time

2 Times

3+ Times

Ever

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

86.9%
93.2%
89.7%
76.1%

7.1%
4.6%
5.6%
11.8%

2.7%
1.2%
2.6%
4.7%

3.4%
1.1%
2.1%
7.5%

13.1%
6.8%
10.3%
23.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

94.0%
98.9%
94.6%
87.3%

2.8%
0.5%
2.5%
5.9%

1.8%
0.5%
2.0%
3.2%

1.4%
0.2%
0.9%
3.6%

6.0%
1.1%
5.4%
12.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

95.6%
98.3%
96.9%
90.7%

2.0%
1.1%
1.7%
3.4%

1.3%
0.5%
0.7%
2.8%

1.2%
0.2%
0.6%
3.0%

4.4%
1.7%
3.1%
9.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

95.6%
98.3%
96.9%
90.7%

2.0%
1.1%
1.7%
3.4%

1.3%
0.5%
0.7%
2.8%

1.2%
0.2%
0.6%
3.0%

4.4%
1.7%
3.1%
9.3%

Beer?

Wine Coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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

Grade 5

Grade 6

8.1
Wine Coolers
8.6
Wine
8.1
Liquor
8.5
Any Alcohol
8.1

8.9

9.7

9.9

10.7

9.5

10.4

10.2

10.6

9.0

9.8

Beer

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

82.7%
89.5%
87.7%
68.9%

4.7%
4.3%
3.5%
6.3%

1.9%
1.6%
1.5%
2.6%

2.1%
2.3%
1.7%
2.3%

3.1%
1.9%
2.7%
5.0%

3.5%
0.0%
2.5%
8.9%

2.1%
0.4%
0.4%
6.0%

81.5%
90.4%
80.7%
72.8%

6.6%
5.6%
7.6%
6.3%

1.6%
1.7%
1.3%
1.9%

2.2%
1.7%
1.3%
3.8%

2.8%
0.6%
4.0%
3.8%

3.0%
0.0%
3.6%
5.7%

2.2%
0.0%
1.3%
5.7%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table A-6 : Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems
this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
11.5%

Cut School
59.2%

Sent to
Principal
31.2%

Both
60.7%

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

Don't Drink

Yes

No

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

77.9%
81.5%
82.5%
68.4%

6.2%
3.7%
4.9%
10.7%

15.9%
14.9%
12.6%
21.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

77.4%
80.8%
82.5%
67.5%

3.3%
0.8%
3.4%
6.3%

19.3%
18.5%
14.1%
26.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

76.1%
79.9%
80.7%
66.3%

7.8%
3.3%
6.6%
14.6%

16.1%
16.8%
12.7%
19.2%

Home?

Friends?

Somewhere else?

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Table A-8: About how many of your close friends use ..
Never
Heard Of

None

Some

Most

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.5%
3.0%
2.1%
2.4%

76.2%
84.9%
77.4%
64.6%

16.5%
10.7%
17.5%
22.3%

4.7%
1.4%
3.0%
10.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.9%
3.2%
2.1%
3.6%

78.8%
87.2%
79.8%
67.8%

15.4%
9.2%
16.2%
21.8%

2.9%
0.5%
1.9%
6.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

13.4%
19.6%
12.8%
6.9%

77.9%
77.6%
80.2%
75.7%

6.8%
2.4%
6.3%
12.7%

1.8%
0.5%
0.7%
4.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.4%
8.4%
6.3%
4.2%

84.8%
88.5%
85.6%
79.5%

7.4%
2.7%
7.2%
13.1%

1.4%
0.3%
0.9%
3.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.3%
14.4%
6.5%
6.4%

83.9%
83.7%
88.1%
79.2%

5.4%
1.8%
4.1%
10.9%

1.5%
0.2%
1.2%
3.4%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-9: Have you ever been offered ..
Never
Heard Of

Yes

No

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.0%
1.8%
2.1%
2.0%

18.0%
12.4%
17.7%
25.0%

80.0%
85.8%
80.2%
73.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.1%
1.7%
2.3%
2.4%

15.2%
10.6%
14.4%
21.4%

82.7%
87.7%
83.3%
76.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

12.6%
17.4%
12.3%
7.6%

5.9%
2.2%
6.4%
9.6%

81.5%
80.4%
81.3%
82.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.7%
5.5%
5.3%
3.2%

6.7%
4.7%
6.9%
8.6%

88.6%
89.8%
87.8%
88.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.6%
9.9%
5.6%
7.1%

4.6%
2.2%
4.6%
7.3%

87.8%
87.8%
89.9%
85.6%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-10: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?
Don't Like
84.1%
88.1%
84.5%
78.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't Care
2.7%
1.4%
2.6%
4.5%

Think It's OK
0.7%
0.5%
0.6%
1.3%

Don't know
12.5%
10.1%
12.4%
15.4%

Table A-11: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ..
Never
Heard Of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.3%
1.8%
1.1%
0.7%

70.9%
80.1%
72.8%
57.6%

20.1%
13.2%
19.2%
29.3%

2.0%
0.9%
1.6%
3.9%

5.7%
4.0%
5.2%
8.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.4%
1.9%
1.3%
1.0%

53.5%
62.9%
54.8%
40.8%

29.9%
25.4%
31.9%
33.0%

5.6%
1.7%
3.6%
12.3%

9.6%
8.0%
8.3%
13.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.5%
16.2%
9.3%
5.3%

54.0%
61.8%
56.5%
42.1%

21.0%
13.6%
22.1%
28.5%

4.1%
1.0%
3.5%
8.5%

10.3%
7.5%
8.6%
15.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.9%
5.6%
3.4%
2.5%

55.8%
64.9%
57.4%
43.2%

26.6%
20.6%
27.2%
33.0%

4.0%
2.4%
2.5%
7.4%

9.8%
6.5%
9.6%
13.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.9%
10.5%
2.9%
3.8%

62.9%
68.4%
67.8%
51.0%

20.8%
14.1%
19.8%
29.7%

1.8%
0.5%
1.9%
3.0%

8.7%
6.5%
7.6%
12.4%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Ever
Used
2.9%
0.3%
1.8%
7.3%

School
Year
2.4%
0.1%
1.5%
6.0%

Not Past
Year
0.5%
0.1%
0.3%
1.3%

Never
Used
97.1%
99.7%
98.2%
92.7%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year
4.6
*
2.4
5.2

Lifetime
4.5
*
3.5
4.9

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Table D-3: Average age of first use of marijuana:
Grade 4
*

Grade 5
10.2

Grade 6
10.9

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

97.5%
99.6%
98.3%
94.2%

0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.5%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.8%
0.2%
1.1%
1.3%

0.3%
0.0%
0.2%
0.8%

1.1%
0.0%
0.4%
3.2%

95.7%
99.4%
97.2%
89.7%

0.2%
0.0%
0.5%
0.0%

0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.6%

0.9%
0.0%
0.9%
1.9%

0.9%
0.6%
0.9%
1.3%

0.6%
0.0%
0.5%
1.3%

1.6%
0.0%
0.0%
5.1%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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

problems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
0.6%

Cut School
25.5%

Sent to
Principal
7.9%

Both
28.1%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
9.4%
13.8%
7.5%
6.5%

None
81.2%
83.5%
84.2%
75.3%

Some
6.8%
2.1%
7.0%
12.0%

Most
2.6%
0.6%
1.3%
6.2%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
8.1%
10.7%
7.5%
5.9%

Yes
6.3%
2.7%
5.1%
11.9%

No
85.5%
86.6%
87.4%
82.2%

Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?
Don't Like
86.9%
87.0%
88.1%
85.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't Care
2.0%
0.7%
1.6%
4.1%

Think It's OK
0.3%
0.4%
0.0%
0.6%

Don't know
10.7%
11.8%
10.3%
9.9%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
6.1%
10.0%
4.7%
3.0%

Very
Dangerous
75.7%
77.8%
79.9%
68.7%

Dangerous
9.7%
6.7%
9.2%
13.9%

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
2.0%
6.5%
1.0%
4.6%
0.9%
5.4%
4.4%
10.1%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Ever
Used
9.8%
8.1%
7.3%
14.4%

School
Year
7.5%
6.9%
5.5%
10.6%

Not Past
Year
2.2%
1.2%
1.8%
3.8%

Never
Used
90.2%
91.9%
92.7%
85.6%

Table I-2: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?
Not Used

Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

93.7%
95.8%
95.1%
89.5%

6.3%
4.2%
4.9%
10.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.4%
97.9%
98.4%
95.6%

2.6%
2.1%
1.6%
4.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.4%
97.4%
98.3%
96.3%

2.6%
2.6%
1.7%
3.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

98.1%
98.2%
99.0%
96.9%

1.9%
1.8%
1.0%
3.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.4%
97.7%
98.1%
96.3%

2.6%
2.3%
1.9%
3.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

98.0%
97.6%
98.9%
97.6%

2.0%
2.4%
1.1%
2.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

96.7%
97.1%
97.1%
95.7%

3.3%
2.9%
2.9%
4.3%

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

Gasoline

Glue

Paint Thinner

Spray Paint

Computer dusting sprays

Other Inhalants

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Table I-3: Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:
School
Year
3.2
1.5
3.1
3.9

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Lifetime
3.4
2.5
3.4
3.7

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

None
89.7%
91.5%
92.4%
84.6%

One Two to Three

5.5%
3.5%
4.4%
2.9%
4.2%
2.8%
8.3%
5.0%

Four Plus
1.3%
1.2%
0.7%
2.2%

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Table I-5: Average age of first use of inhalants:
Grade 4
8.5

Grade 5
9.6

Grade 6
10.4

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

95.5%
97.2%
96.8%
92.0%

0.5%
0.6%
0.2%
0.8%

0.4%
0.6%
0.0%
0.5%

0.4%
0.6%
0.4%
0.0%

1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
1.6%

1.1%
0.0%
1.5%
2.1%

1.0%
0.0%
0.2%
2.9%

95.1%
99.4%
93.1%
93.0%

1.2%
0.6%
2.3%
0.6%

0.4%
0.0%
0.5%
0.6%

0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1.3%

1.3%
0.0%
1.8%
1.9%

1.2%
0.0%
2.3%
1.3%

0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1.3%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct
problems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
2.5%

Sent to
Principal
9.9%

Cut School
20.9%

Both
22.7%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
8.2%
10.9%
7.4%
5.9%

None
80.6%
85.1%
82.3%
73.6%

Some
9.1%
3.6%
8.6%
16.0%

Most
2.1%
0.3%
1.8%
4.5%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
7.2%
10.3%
6.6%
4.3%

Yes
5.5%
2.9%
5.0%
9.1%

No
87.3%
86.8%
88.4%
86.6%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
5.3%
8.9%
3.9%
2.7%

Very
Dangerous
64.1%
67.9%
67.4%
55.9%

Dangerous
18.2%
13.7%
17.7%
24.0%

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
2.7%
9.7%
1.4%
8.0%
1.8%
9.2%
5.1%
12.4%

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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugs
or alcohol from ..
CATEGORY
An Assembly Program?

Guidance Counselor?

Visitor to Class?

Someone Else at School?

Your Teacher?

Any School Source?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes
67.8%
68.9%
76.4%
56.8%
76.2%
88.7%
90.0%
45.5%
55.0%
42.7%
70.6%
51.7%
48.9%
42.8%
58.6%
45.0%
69.7%
74.0%
75.1%
58.5%
90.2%
93.1%
94.5%
81.8%

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2. Prevalence Tables

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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
All Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.1%
1.8%
5.0%
12.5%

4.2%
1.0%
3.6%
8.5%

1.9%
0.7%
1.4%
4.0%

93.9%
98.2%
95.0%
87.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

18.5%
10.1%
15.4%
32.1%

12.5%
6.8%
11.3%
20.6%

6.0%
3.3%
4.1%
11.5%

81.5%
89.9%
84.6%
67.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.8%
8.1%
7.3%
14.4%

7.5%
6.9%
5.5%
10.6%

2.2%
1.2%
1.8%
3.8%

90.2%
91.9%
92.7%
85.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.9%
0.3%
1.8%
7.3%

2.4%
0.1%
1.5%
6.0%

0.5%
0.1%
0.3%
1.3%

97.1%
99.7%
98.2%
92.7%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Male Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

8.0%
3.0%
6.4%
16.1%

5.0%
1.6%
4.2%
10.1%

3.0%
1.4%
2.2%
5.9%

92.0%
97.0%
93.6%
83.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

23.2%
14.3%
18.3%
39.8%

14.9%
9.9%
13.1%
23.2%

8.3%
4.4%
5.3%
16.5%

76.8%
85.7%
81.7%
60.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.9%
9.2%
7.8%
13.0%

7.4%
7.8%
5.3%
9.2%

2.5%
1.4%
2.5%
3.9%

90.1%
90.8%
92.2%
87.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.1%
0.6%
2.5%
10.3%

3.3%
0.3%
1.9%
8.5%

0.8%
0.3%
0.6%
1.8%

95.9%
99.4%
97.5%
89.7%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Female Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.1%
0.3%
3.7%
8.6%

3.3%
0.3%
3.1%
6.8%

0.8%
0.0%
0.6%
1.9%

95.9%
99.7%
96.3%
91.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

13.4%
5.2%
12.5%
23.8%

9.9%
3.3%
9.7%
17.7%

3.5%
2.0%
2.8%
6.0%

86.6%
94.8%
87.5%
76.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.5%
6.9%
6.6%
15.8%

7.6%
5.9%
5.4%
12.1%

1.9%
1.0%
1.1%
3.8%

90.5%
93.1%
93.4%
84.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.7%
*
1.1%
4.1%

1.4%
0.0%
1.1%
3.4%

0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.8%

98.3%
100.0%
98.9%
95.9%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
White Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.2%
*
4.7%
4.2%

1.4%
0.0%
4.7%
0.0%

0.8%
0.0%
0.0%
4.2%

97.8%
100.0%
95.3%
95.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

15.5%
12.5%
11.6%
29.2%

9.2%
9.4%
9.3%
8.3%

6.3%
3.1%
2.3%
20.8%

84.5%
87.5%
88.4%
70.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.8%
9.5%
4.7%
8.3%

7.8%
9.5%
4.7%
8.3%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

92.2%
90.5%
95.3%
91.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

*
*
*
*

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
African/American Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.0%
*
25.0%
*

4.7%
0.0%
16.7%
0.0%

2.3%
0.0%
8.3%
0.0%

93.0%
100.0%
75.0%
100.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.1%
*
16.7%
20.0%

4.7%
0.0%
16.7%
0.0%

5.4%
0.0%
0.0%
20.0%

89.9%
100.0%
83.3%
80.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

12.4%
5.9%
25.0%
10.0%

10.0%
5.9%
16.7%
10.0%

2.3%
0.0%
8.3%
0.0%

87.6%
94.1%
75.0%
90.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.7%
*
16.7%
*

4.7%
0.0%
16.7%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

95.3%
100.0%
83.3%
100.0%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.5%
1.5%
4.7%
13.6%

4.4%
1.0%
3.2%
9.4%

2.1%
0.6%
1.6%
4.2%

93.5%
98.5%
95.3%
86.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

19.3%
10.3%
15.8%
32.5%

13.1%
6.4%
11.4%
22.2%

6.1%
3.9%
4.4%
10.3%

80.7%
89.7%
84.2%
67.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.9%
8.0%
7.1%
14.8%

7.3%
6.5%
4.9%
10.8%

2.5%
1.6%
2.1%
4.0%

90.1%
92.0%
92.9%
85.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.2%
0.4%
1.6%
7.8%

2.6%
0.2%
1.2%
6.5%

0.6%
0.2%
0.4%
1.3%

96.8%
99.6%
98.4%
92.2%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Reporting A Grades
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.3%
0.4%
4.2%
3.0%

1.1%
0.0%
3.0%
0.0%

1.2%
0.4%
1.3%
3.0%

97.7%
99.6%
95.8%
97.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.7%
6.8%
13.1%
15.2%

7.1%
4.4%
9.3%
9.1%

3.6%
2.4%
3.8%
6.1%

89.3%
93.2%
86.9%
84.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.9%
4.8%
5.5%
4.0%

4.4%
4.4%
4.7%
4.0%

0.5%
0.4%
0.8%
0.0%

95.1%
95.2%
94.5%
96.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.7%
*
1.3%
1.0%

0.5%
0.0%
0.8%
1.0%

0.2%
0.0%
0.4%
0.0%

99.3%
100.0%
98.7%
99.0%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Reporting grades lower than A
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.8%
2.7%
5.6%
14.5%

5.5%
1.7%
4.1%
10.2%

2.3%
1.0%
1.5%
4.3%

92.2%
97.3%
94.4%
85.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

21.9%
12.4%
16.7%
35.3%

15.0%
8.5%
12.7%
23.0%

6.9%
3.9%
4.1%
12.3%

78.1%
87.6%
83.3%
64.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

11.9%
10.4%
8.2%
16.6%

8.9%
8.7%
5.8%
11.8%

3.0%
1.7%
2.4%
4.8%

88.1%
89.6%
91.8%
83.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.9%
0.5%
2.2%
8.7%

3.2%
0.2%
1.9%
7.1%

0.7%
0.2%
0.2%
1.6%

96.1%
99.5%
97.8%
91.3%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living With 2 Parents
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.1%
1.6%
3.1%
11.6%

3.6%
1.2%
2.1%
8.3%

1.5%
0.4%
1.0%
3.4%

94.9%
98.4%
96.9%
88.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

17.7%
9.8%
12.7%
33.0%

12.1%
6.9%
9.8%
21.0%

5.6%
2.9%
2.9%
11.9%

82.3%
90.2%
87.3%
67.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.3%
8.3%
6.1%
14.1%

6.9%
6.8%
4.2%
9.9%

2.4%
1.4%
1.9%
4.2%

90.7%
91.7%
93.9%
85.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.2%
0.2%
1.5%
5.5%

1.9%
0.0%
1.2%
4.9%

0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.5%

97.8%
99.8%
98.5%
94.5%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

8.7%
2.2%
9.4%
15.0%

5.7%
0.6%
7.1%
9.4%

3.1%
1.7%
2.2%
5.6%

91.3%
97.8%
90.6%
85.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

20.6%
10.7%
21.0%
30.8%

13.7%
6.7%
14.7%
20.1%

6.8%
3.9%
6.3%
10.7%

79.4%
89.3%
79.0%
69.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.7%
7.4%
9.5%
15.6%

8.9%
6.8%
7.7%
12.5%

1.8%
0.6%
1.8%
3.1%

89.3%
92.6%
90.5%
84.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.6%
0.6%
2.3%
11.9%

3.5%
0.6%
1.8%
8.8%

1.1%
0.0%
0.5%
3.1%

95.4%
99.4%
97.7%
88.1%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.9%
1.8%
5.8%
14.0%

4.9%
1.0%
4.5%
9.8%

2.0%
0.8%
1.3%
4.1%

93.1%
98.2%
94.2%
86.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

18.9%
9.3%
16.2%
32.7%

13.0%
6.5%
11.9%
21.7%

5.9%
2.8%
4.3%
11.1%

81.1%
90.7%
83.8%
67.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.7%
7.4%
7.3%
15.0%

7.9%
6.6%
5.4%
12.0%

1.8%
0.8%
1.9%
3.0%

90.3%
92.6%
92.7%
85.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.2%
0.2%
2.1%
7.9%

2.7%
0.0%
1.7%
6.7%

0.6%
0.2%
0.4%
1.2%

96.8%
99.8%
97.9%
92.1%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.5%
1.1%
3.2%
3.6%

1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.8%

1.2%
0.0%
2.1%
1.8%

97.5%
98.9%
96.8%
96.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

18.5%
12.6%
18.9%
26.8%

10.9%
8.0%
12.6%
12.5%

7.7%
4.6%
6.3%
14.3%

81.5%
87.4%
81.1%
73.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.5%
11.6%
10.5%
8.9%

7.2%
8.1%
7.4%
5.4%

3.4%
3.5%
3.2%
3.6%

89.5%
88.4%
89.5%
91.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.1%
1.2%
2.1%
3.6%

2.1%
1.2%
2.1%
3.6%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

97.9%
98.8%
97.9%
96.4%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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3. Margin Tables

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The FREQ Procedure
GENDER
Q1
Frequency Percent
Female
927 47.58
Male
1021 52.42

Frequency Missing = 6.785755357

Q2
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

GRADE LEVEL
Frequency Percent
703 35.94
662 33.85
591 30.21

LIVE WITH BOTH

PARENTS
Q3 Frequency Percent
No
565 29.17
Yes
1371 70.78
YN
1
0.05

Frequency Missing = 17.864761445

AGE
Q4 Frequency Percent
9
147
7.54
10
612 31.47
11
643 33.04
12
456 23.41
13 or older
89
4.55

Frequency Missing = 9.1609000563

ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency Percent
African/American
39
2.12
Asian/American
4
0.20
Mexican/American
1573 84.84
Native/American
21
1.12
Other
84
4.54
White
133
7.19

Frequency Missing = 100.38816623

WHAT GRADES DO YOU

USUALLY GET
Q6
Frequency Percent
Mostly A's
584 30.46
Mostly B's
972 50.70
Mostly C's
300 15.66
Mostly D's
43
2.24
Mostly F's
18
0.94

Frequency Missing = 38.193175374

LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
205 10.59
No
242 12.53
Yes
1486 76.88

Frequency Missing = 22.154764577

PARENTS ATTEND
PTA MEETINGS
Q10 Frequency Percent
No
713 37.80
Yes
1173 62.20

Frequency Missing = 68.808782266

EVER INHALED GASOLINE

Q11a
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1861
97.38
Used
50
2.62

Frequency Missing = 44.272525132

EVER INHALED - PAINT

THINNER
Q11b
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1856 98.05
Used
37
1.95

EITHER PARENT
GRADUATE FROM
COLLEGE
Q8
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
841 43.65
No
536 27.82
Yes
550 28.53

Frequency Missing = 62.391557792

Frequency Missing = 27.431196406

Frequency Missing = 64.549435299

QUALIFY FOR
FREE/REDUCED PRICE
LUNCH
Q9
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
506 26.96
No
137
7.31
Yes
1233 65.73

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT

Q11d
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1769
93.66
Used
120
6.34

EVER INHALED - GLUE

Q11c
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1841 97.36
Used
50
2.64

Frequency Missing = 66.313030042

Frequency Missing = 78.930359137

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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EVER INHALED - SPRAY
PAINT
Q11e
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1832 97.41
Used
49
2.59

Frequency Missing = 74.65651243

EVER INHALED COMPUTER DUSTING

SPRAYS
Q11f
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1836
98.04
Used
37
1.96

Frequency Missing = 82.819731649

EVER INHALED - OTHER

INHALANTS
Q11g
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1821 96.68
Used
62
3.32

Frequency Missing = 77.24077244

Frequency Missing = 44.375532657

BEER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12C Frequency Percent
Never heard of
46
2.48
Never used
1575 84.75
1-2 times
183
9.84
3-10 times
38
2.05
11+ times
16
0.89

INHALANT USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12H Frequency Percent
Never heard of
208 11.05
Never used
1585 84.26
1-2 times
62
3.29
3-10 times
17
0.91
11+ times
9
0.48

Frequency Missing = 74.579256786

Frequency Missing = 96.960884012

WINE COOLER USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12D Frequency Percent
Never heard of
378 19.99
Never used
1379 72.87
1-2 times
103
5.42
3-10 times
21
1.12
11+ times
11
0.60

MARIJUANA USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12I Frequency Percent
Never heard of
232 12.25
Never used
1612 84.94
1-2 times
33
1.72
3-10 times
8
0.44
11+ times
12
0.66

Frequency Missing = 57.472404703

Frequency Missing = 71.386694418

CIGARETTE USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12A Frequency Percent
Never heard of
109
5.65
Never used
1708 88.94
1-2 times
78
4.09
3-10 times
15
0.80
11+ times
10
0.52

Frequency Missing = 62.443061554

WINE USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12E Frequency Percent
Never heard of
139
7.56
Never used
1582 85.89
1-2 times
102
5.55
3-10 times
14
0.78
11+ times
4
0.23

CIGARETTE USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR
Q13A Frequency Percent
Never heard of
88
4.60
Never used
1753 91.44
1-2 times
60
3.12
3-10 times
11
0.59
11+ times
5
0.26

Frequency Missing = 112.56656445

Frequency Missing = 38.218927256

LIQUOR USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12F Frequency Percent
Never heard of
250 13.32
Never used
1557 82.90
1-2 times
60
3.19
3-10 times
7
0.37
11+ times
4
0.22

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN PAST YEAR
Q13B Frequency Percent
Never heard of
229 12.03
Never used
1652 86.89
1-2 times
18
0.97
3-10 times
2
0.10

Frequency Missing = 34.522726741

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN LIFETIME
Q12B Frequency Percent
Never heard of
262 13.73
Never used
1631 85.36
1-2 times
14
0.75
3-10 times
2
0.10
11+ times
1
0.06

Frequency Missing = 54.291094477

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects
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BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR
Q13C Frequency Percent
Never heard of
39
2.10
Never used
1667 89.17
1-2 times
127
6.80
3-10 times
26
1.38
11+ times
10
0.55

INHALANT USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR
Q13H Frequency Percent
Never heard of
201 10.66
Never used
1615 85.68
1-2 times
51
2.69
3-10 times
12
0.65
11+ times
6
0.32

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO
Q14B Frequency Percent
7 or younger
4
0.21
8 years old
1
0.05
9 years old
4
0.22
10 years old
5
0.27
11 years old
8
0.44
12 or older
4
0.22
Never heard/used
1870 98.58

Frequency Missing = 85.418491398

Frequency Missing = 69.71160746

Frequency Missing = 58.392829897

WINE COOLER USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR
Q13D Frequency Percent
Never heard of
373 19.75
Never used
1421 75.12
1-2 times
71
3.77
3-10 times
17
0.88
11+ times
9
0.48

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR
Q13I Frequency Percent
Never heard of
223 11.85
Never used
1610 85.70
1-2 times
25
1.34
3-10 times
13
0.68
11+ times
8
0.44

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

Q14C Frequency Percent
7 or younger
81
4.32
8 years old
22
1.21
9 years old
33
1.75
10 years old
39
2.09
11 years old
43
2.31
12 or older
32
1.72
Never heard/used
1614 86.60

Frequency Missing = 63.960536964

Frequency Missing = 75.805456958

Frequency Missing = 90.73192725

WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR
Q13E Frequency Percent
Never heard of
133
7.13
Never used
1649 88.44
1-2 times
72
3.87
3-10 times
8
0.45
11+ times
2
0.11

Frequency Missing = 90.525912199

LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR
Q13F Frequency Percent
Never heard of
255 13.50
Never used
1574 83.50
1-2 times
45
2.40
3-10 times
7
0.39
11+ times
4
0.22

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

CIGARETTES
Q14A Frequency Percent
7 or younger
13
0.69
8 years old
10
0.52
9 years old
22
1.17
10 years old
16
0.83
11 years old
24
1.28
12 or older
24
1.26
Never heard/used
1805 94.25

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

COOLERS
Q14D Frequency Percent
7 or younger
12
0.63
8 years old
5
0.26
9 years old
20
1.08
10 years old
21
1.12
11 years old
37
1.97
12 or older
26
1.38
Never heard/used
1773 93.57

Frequency Missing = 39.596391117

Frequency Missing = 59.604530329

Frequency Missing = 69.431584364

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects
the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE
Q14E Frequency Percent
7 or younger
18
0.98
8 years old
11
0.61
9 years old
19
1.04
10 years old
22
1.18
11 years old
23
1.26
12 or older
22
1.19
Never heard/used
1729 93.74

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

MARIJUANA
Q14I Frequency Percent
7 or younger
4
0.22
8 years old
1
0.06
9 years old
5
0.27
10 years old
16
0.85
11 years old
7
0.38
12 or older
24
1.28
Never heard/used
1815 96.94

Frequency Missing = 110.94283391

Frequency Missing = 82.819731649
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR
Q14F Frequency Percent
7 or younger
6
0.33
8 years old
8
0.43
9 years old
9
0.49
10 years old
14
0.75
11 years old
17
0.91
12 or older
19
0.99
Never heard/used
1800 96.11

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

CIGARETTES
Q15A Frequency Percent
Never heard of
70
3.69
None
1566 82.82
Some
238 12.58
Most
17
0.91

Frequency Missing = 63.838125416

Frequency Missing = 82.013566122

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

INHALANTS
Q14H Frequency Percent
7 or younger
15
0.79
8 years old
7
0.38
9 years old
7
0.38
10 years old
21
1.12
11 years old
22
1.16
12 or older
15
0.78
Never heard/used
1787 95.38

Frequency Missing = 81.556527454

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q15B Frequency Percent
Never heard of
144
7.75
None
1625 87.53
Some
77
4.17
Most
10
0.55

Frequency Missing = 98.360852157

CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

Q15C Frequency Percent
Never heard of
54
2.92
None
1449 78.78
Some
283 15.40
Most
53
2.90

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

COOLERS
Q15D Frequency Percent
Never heard of
249 13.38
None
1448 77.93
Some
127
6.85
Most
34
1.84

Frequency Missing = 97.363171319

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

Q15E Frequency Percent
Never heard of
117
6.38
None
1550 84.78
Some
136
7.43
Most
26
1.40

Frequency Missing = 126.77522966

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q15F Frequency Percent
Never heard of
170
9.26
None
1536 83.85
Some
99
5.39
Most
27
1.50

Frequency Missing = 122.93411331

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

INHALANTS
Q15H Frequency Percent
Never heard of
151
8.19
None
1489 80.61
Some
168
9.11
Most
39
2.09

Frequency Missing = 107.55060435

Frequency Missing = 116.19986172

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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CLOSE FRIENDS USE
MARIJUANA
Q15I Frequency Percent
Never heard of
174
9.41
None
1503 81.24
Some
125
6.78
Most
47
2.56

Frequency Missing = 105.09510375

EVER BEEN OFFERED

CIGARETTES
Q16a
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
73
3.84
No
1651 86.88
Yes
176
9.27

Frequency Missing = 55.211519671

EVER BEEN OFFERED

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q16b
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
137
7.30
No
1685 89.91
Yes
52
2.79

Frequency Missing = 81.250752476

EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER

Q16c
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
40
2.15
No
1536 82.66
Yes
282 15.19

Frequency Missing = 108.2330621

Frequency Missing = 86.607687547
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
Q16e
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
86
4.71
No
1623 88.62
Yes
122
6.66

Frequency Missing = 123.77093501

EVER BEEN OFFERED

LIQUOR
Q16f
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
139
7.58
No
1615 87.83
Yes
84
4.59

Frequency Missing = 116.29962165

EVER BEEN OFFERED

INHALANTS
Q16h
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
133
7.24
No
1604 87.27
Yes
101
5.49

Frequency Missing = 117.18304282

EVER BEEN OFFERED

MARIJUANA
Q16i
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
151
8.14
No
1588 85.53
Yes
118
6.34

Frequency Missing = 96.391242362

Frequency Missing = 97.768706224
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
COOLERS
Q16d
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
233 12.64
No
1504 81.45
Yes
109
5.91

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED
FROM HOME
Q17a
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
1456 77.92
No
297 15.90
Yes
116
6.18

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED
FROM FRIENDS
Q17b
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
1422 77.36
No
355 19.30
Yes
61
3.34

Frequency Missing = 117.44056163

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED
SOMEWHERE ELSE
Q17c
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
1402 76.08
No
297 16.11
Yes
144
7.80

Frequency Missing = 112.90119157

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

CIGARETTES
Q18A Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1166 61.89
Dangerous
507 26.93
Not at all
37
1.96
Don't know
132
7.02
Never heard of
41
2.20

Frequency Missing = 71.103571062

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q18B Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1271 68.74
Dangerous
321 17.35
Not at all
27
1.46
Don't know
137
7.41
Never heard of
93
5.04

Frequency Missing = 105.48628625

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE
BEER
Q18C Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
985 53.49
Dangerous
551 29.91
Not at all
102
5.55
Don't know
177
9.63
Never heard of
26
1.41

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

INHALANTS
Q18H Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1177 64.09
Dangerous
334 18.19
Not at all
49
2.67
Don't know
179
9.73
Never heard of
98
5.32

Frequency Missing = 114.05013609

Frequency Missing = 119.00629321

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

WINE COOLERS
Q18D Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
993 54.00
Dangerous
387 21.04
Not at all
76
4.13
Don't know
190 10.33
Never heard of
193 10.50

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

MARIJUANA
Q18I Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1395 75.74
Dangerous
179
9.71
Not at all
36
1.96
Don't know
120
6.53
Never heard of
112
6.06

Frequency Missing = 116.21926574

Frequency Missing = 112.88669183

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

WINE
Q18E Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1023 55.76
Dangerous
488 26.61
Not at all
73
3.95
Don't know
180
9.79
Never heard of
71
3.88

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO
FROM TEACHER
Q19a Frequency Percent
No
555 30.29
Yes
1278 69.71

Frequency Missing = 120.53011647

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

LIQUOR
Q18F Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1149 62.90
Dangerous
381 20.84
Not at all
32
1.75
Don't know
158
8.66
Never heard of
107
5.85

Frequency Missing = 122.15059941

DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM VISITOR TO
CLASS
Q19b Frequency Percent
No
815 45.00
Yes
996 55.00

Frequency Missing = 144.58848734

Frequency Missing = 128.4584685

DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM
Q19c Frequency Percent
No
579 32.24
Yes
1216 67.76

Frequency Missing = 160.01534818

DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM SCHOOL
COUNSELOR
Q19d Frequency Percent
No
436 23.77
Yes
1399 76.23

Frequency Missing = 120.04422566

DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM SOMEONE
ELSE AT SCHOOL
Q19e Frequency Percent
No
919 51.15
Yes
878 48.85

Frequency Missing = 157.39408415

BEER, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME
Q20a Frequency Percent
Never
1644 86.86
1 time
134
7.07
2 times
51
2.71
3+ times
63
3.35

Frequency Missing = 62.660328747

WINE COOLERS, TWO

OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20b Frequency Percent
Never
1747 93.96
1 time
52
2.78
2 times
34
1.83
3+ times
27
1.44

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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Spring 2010

Frequency Missing = 95.728335982

WINE, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME
Q20c Frequency Percent
Never
1777 95.55
1 time
37
2.01
2 times
24
1.27
3+ times
22
1.17

Frequency Missing = 95.474064767

LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME
Q20d Frequency Percent
Never
1777 95.55
1 time
37
2.01
2 times
24
1.27
3+ times
22
1.17

Frequency Missing = 95.474064767

MISSED SCHOOL
WITHOUT PARENT'S
CONSENT
Q21 Frequency Percent
No
1823 95.69
Yes
82
4.31

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

SMOKING CIGARETTES
Q23 Frequency Percent
Don't like it
1638 86.37
Don't care
51
2.70
Think it's O.K.
9
0.48
Don't know
198 10.45

Frequency Missing = 58.713104615

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

DRINKING BEER
Q24 Frequency Percent
Don't like it
1595 84.09
Don't care
51
2.71
Think it's O.K.
14
0.75
Don't know
236 12.46

Frequency Missing = 57.652667873

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA
q25 Frequency Percent
Don't like it
1652 86.89
Don't care
39
2.03
Think it's O.K.
6
0.33
Don't know
204 10.74

Frequency Missing = 54.014318979

Frequency Missing = 49.972239203

SENT TO
PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q22
Frequency Percent
No
1338 70.38
Yes
563 29.62

Frequency Missing = 53.462424667

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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