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Spring 2006
Table T-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

5.0%
4.9%
5.1%

3.4%
4.0%
2.9%

1.6%
0.9%
2.2%

95.0%
95.1%
94.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

4.4%
4.4%
4.4%

2.7%
3.5%
2.0%

1.7%
0.9%
2.4%

95.6%
95.6%
95.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

1.0%
0.9%
1.0%

0.8%
0.5%
1.0%

0.2%
0.5%
0.0%

99.0%
99.1%
99.0%

Any tobacco product

Cigarettes

Smokeless tobacco

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

Lifetime

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

2.9
3.1
2.7

2.4
2.5
2.4

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

2.2
2.7
1.5

2.2
1.9
2.4

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

5.4
*
*

2.7
*
*

Any tobacco product

Cigarettes

Smokeless tobacco

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Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:
Grade 4
8.7

Grade 5
9.2

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

95.0%
95.6%
94.4%

1.4%
0.8%
1.9%

0.9%
0.8%
0.9%

0.7%
1.6%
0.0%

1.3%
1.2%
1.4%

0.5%
0.0%
0.9%

0.2%
0.0%
0.5%

95.4%
95.8%
95.0%

1.3%
1.6%
1.1%

0.3%
0.0%
0.6%

0.5%
1.0%
0.0%

1.6%
1.6%
1.7%

0.6%
0.0%
1.1%

0.3%
0.0%
0.6%

Two Parent Family

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

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

None

Some

Most

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

5.7%
6.0%
5.4%

82.5%
81.8%
83.0%

10.2%
9.4%
10.9%

1.6%
2.8%
0.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

8.1%
8.7%
7.7%

80.9%
80.6%
81.1%

9.6%
8.2%
10.7%

1.4%
2.6%
0.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

10.6%
11.9%
9.5%

85.2%
82.4%
87.5%

3.3%
4.2%
2.7%

0.8%
1.5%
0.3%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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Table T-6: Have you ever been offered ...
Never
Heard Of

Yes

No

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

5.3%
4.3%
6.2%

10.7%
12.2%
9.4%

84.0%
83.4%
84.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

7.8%
7.6%
8.0%

9.8%
11.3%
8.5%

82.4%
81.0%
83.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

9.5%
9.3%
9.7%

2.4%
2.7%
2.2%

88.1%
88.0%
88.1%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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

5.0%
4.8%
5.3%

75.7%
74.4%
76.8%

11.1%
12.1%
10.3%

0.4%
0.7%
0.3%

7.7%
8.0%
7.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

7.4%
7.6%
7.3%

67.4%
66.9%
67.8%

15.8%
15.2%
16.3%

1.0%
1.8%
0.3%

8.4%
8.5%
8.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

8.5%
9.5%
7.7%

70.2%
67.2%
72.6%

12.3%
14.7%
10.3%

0.4%
0.5%
0.3%

8.7%
8.1%
9.2%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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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

21.6%
23.8%
19.8%

13.6%
18.2%
9.8%

8.0%
5.6%
10.1%

78.4%
76.2%
80.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

13.6%
16.1%
11.4%

8.7%
12.0%
5.8%

4.9%
4.1%
5.6%

86.4%
83.9%
88.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

9.4%
8.4%
10.3%

5.8%
6.2%
5.4%

3.7%
2.3%
4.9%

90.6%
91.6%
89.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

8.0%
7.5%
8.5%

4.6%
6.1%
3.3%

3.4%
1.4%
5.1%

92.0%
92.5%
91.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

2.9%
3.9%
2.1%

1.7%
2.8%
0.8%

1.2%
1.1%
1.3%

97.1%
96.1%
97.9%

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

3.9
3.6
4.3

3.6
3.3
3.8

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

2.7
2.7
2.8

*
2.5
2.5

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

2.5
2.3
*

1.8
1.5
2.1

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

2.1
1.9
2.6

2.1
2.3
2.0

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

2.7
2.6
2.9

2.6
2.4
2.7

Any alcohol product

Beer

Liquor

Wine

Wine coolers

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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

85.8%
80.7%
90.0%

8.2%
11.3%
5.7%

3.1%
4.0%
2.3%

2.9%
4.0%
2.1%

14.2%
19.3%
10.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

89.8%
90.2%
89.4%

5.4%
4.9%
5.8%

3.2%
2.9%
3.4%

1.6%
2.0%
1.3%

10.2%
9.8%
10.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

92.0%
90.3%
93.4%

4.5%
6.5%
2.9%

2.1%
2.0%
2.1%

1.4%
1.2%
1.6%

8.0%
9.7%
6.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

96.5%
95.4%
97.4%

2.3%
2.9%
1.9%

0.8%
1.5%
0.3%

0.4%
0.2%
0.5%

3.5%
4.6%
2.6%

Beer?

Wine Coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-4: Average age of first use of alcohol:
Grade 4
Alcohol
8.3
Beer
8.3
Wine Coolers
8.9
Wine
8.7
Liquor
8.7

Grade 5
9.1
9.5
9.4
9.3
9.3

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

84.7%
79.2%
89.5%

5.5%
9.2%
2.4%

3.0%
4.2%
1.9%

2.8%
3.8%
1.9%

2.1%
3.3%
1.0%

1.0%
0.0%
1.9%

1.0%
0.4%
1.4%

76.3%
77.4%
75.4%

6.0%
5.9%
6.1%

4.5%
5.9%
3.4%

4.9%
5.4%
4.5%

5.9%
4.8%
6.7%

1.2%
0.5%
1.7%

1.3%
0.0%
2.2%

Two Parent Family

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

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

this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
11.7%

Cut School
57.4%

Sent to
Principal
39.7%

Both
70.8%

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Table A-7: When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ..
Don't Drink

Yes

No

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

73.0%
69.6%
75.7%

7.9%
9.6%
6.4%

19.2%
20.7%
17.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

73.6%
70.0%
76.6%

2.5%
3.3%
1.9%

23.8%
26.8%
21.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

73.1%
70.7%
75.0%

6.4%
6.7%
6.2%

20.6%
22.7%
18.8%

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

4.7%
4.2%
5.2%

75.3%
71.7%
78.4%

15.5%
19.7%
12.1%

4.4%
4.4%
4.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

5.6%
5.3%
5.9%

79.8%
76.1%
82.8%

12.0%
15.6%
9.1%

2.5%
3.0%
2.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

12.7%
14.1%
11.6%

76.1%
74.6%
77.4%

8.7%
8.8%
8.6%

2.5%
2.5%
2.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

7.8%
8.5%
7.2%

84.1%
81.8%
85.9%

6.2%
6.8%
5.8%

1.9%
3.0%
1.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

12.0%
14.0%
10.3%

83.1%
80.7%
85.1%

3.3%
3.1%
3.4%

1.6%
2.2%
1.1%

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

4.5%
4.2%
4.7%

19.7%
21.9%
17.9%

75.8%
74.0%
77.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

5.1%
4.8%
5.4%

15.3%
18.0%
13.0%

79.6%
77.2%
81.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

12.4%
13.4%
11.7%

7.2%
5.4%
8.7%

80.3%
81.2%
79.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

6.4%
6.7%
6.2%

6.5%
6.5%
6.5%

87.1%
86.8%
87.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

12.6%
14.0%
11.4%

3.8%
3.2%
4.4%

83.5%
82.8%
84.2%

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
82.1%
80.9%
83.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

Don't Care
2.0%
2.5%
1.5%

Think It's OK
0.6%
0.7%
0.5%

Don't know
15.4%
15.9%
15.0%

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

3.8%
2.3%
5.1%

73.2%
74.0%
72.5%

13.4%
13.3%
13.4%

2.1%
3.0%
1.3%

7.5%
7.4%
7.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

4.0%
3.0%
4.8%

55.9%
55.7%
56.0%

25.2%
24.9%
25.5%

4.8%
6.5%
3.5%

10.1%
10.0%
10.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

10.2%
11.8%
8.8%

53.2%
53.7%
52.7%

20.6%
20.9%
20.3%

5.5%
3.1%
7.5%

10.6%
10.6%
10.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

5.9%
5.8%
6.0%

59.3%
61.9%
57.2%

20.8%
19.7%
21.8%

4.2%
4.1%
4.2%

9.7%
8.5%
10.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

9.4%
11.1%
7.9%

66.4%
65.8%
66.9%

13.7%
12.3%
14.8%

1.0%
1.0%
1.1%

9.5%
9.9%
9.3%

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

Ever
Used
0.6%
0.7%
0.5%

School
Year
0.2%
0.2%
0.3%

Not Past
Year
0.3%
0.5%
0.3%

Never
Used
99.4%
99.3%
99.5%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

School
Year
5.6
*
*

Lifetime
1.5
*
*

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

Grade 5
*

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

99.6%
99.1%
100.0%

0.2%
0.4%
0.0%

0.2%
0.4%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

99.3%
100.0%
98.8%

0.7%
0.0%
1.2%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

Two Parent Family

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

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Table D-5 : Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct
problems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
0.5%

Sent to
Principal
0.5%

Cut School
*

Both
*

Table D-6: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?
Never
Heard Of
All
16.0%
Grade 4
20.1%
Grade 5
12.7%

None
78.6%
73.8%
82.6%

Some
3.7%
4.1%
3.4%

Most
1.6%
1.9%
1.3%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

Never
Heard Of
17.1%
20.8%
13.9%

Yes
2.6%
3.1%
2.2%

No
80.3%
76.0%
84.0%

Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?
Don't Like
82.4%
79.8%
84.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

Don't Care
1.6%
2.5%
0.8%

Think It's OK
0.2%
0.5%
0.0%

Don't know
15.9%
17.2%
14.8%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

Never
Heard Of
13.1%
16.1%
10.6%

Very
Dangerous
69.9%
64.7%
74.3%

Dangerous
8.0%
9.6%
6.6%

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
0.8%
8.2%
1.2%
8.4%
0.5%
8.0%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

Ever
Used
7.5%
8.7%
6.6%

School
Year
3.0%
4.1%
2.0%

Not Past
Year
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%

Never
Used
92.5%
91.3%
93.4%

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

Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

97.2%
97.4%
97.1%

2.8%
2.6%
2.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

97.3%
96.2%
98.2%

2.7%
3.8%
1.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

98.4%
98.1%
98.7%

1.6%
1.9%
1.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

98.7%
98.1%
99.2%

1.3%
1.9%
0.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

97.7%
97.1%
98.2%

2.3%
2.9%
1.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

98.5%
98.3%
98.7%

1.5%
1.7%
1.3%

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

Gasoline

Glue

Paint Thinner

Spray Paint

Other Inhalants

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

School
Year
2.9
*
*

Lifetime
2.1
2.6
1.5

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

None
93.0%
91.9%
93.9%

One Two to Three

4.5%
2.2%
4.6%
3.1%
4.4%
1.5%

Four Plus
0.3%
0.4%
0.2%

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Table I-5: Average age of first use of inhalants:
Grade 4
8.4

Grade 5
8.7

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

99.1%
98.7%
99.5%

0.7%
0.9%
0.5%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.2%
0.4%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

98.1%
99.4%
97.1%

0.7%
0.0%
1.2%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.9%
0.6%
1.2%

0.3%
0.0%
0.6%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

Two Parent Family

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

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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
1.0%

Cut School
*

Sent to
Principal
3.5%

Both
*

Table I-8: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?
Never
Heard Of
All
12.7%
Grade 4
15.9%
Grade 5
10.1%

None
82.0%
78.8%
84.7%

Some
3.8%
3.7%
4.0%

Most
1.5%
1.7%
1.3%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

Never
Heard Of
14.5%
16.7%
12.6%

Yes
2.8%
3.7%
2.2%

No
82.7%
79.7%
85.2%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

Never
Heard Of
10.2%
13.3%
7.5%

Very
Dangerous
64.6%
61.5%
67.2%

Dangerous
12.1%
11.9%
12.4%

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
1.1%
12.0%
1.7%
11.6%
0.5%
12.4%

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Spring 2006
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
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
All
Grade 4
Grade 5

Yes
55.2%
51.5%
58.2%
39.1%
34.1%
43.3%
36.5%
30.1%
41.8%
38.2%
35.8%
40.2%
50.8%
52.7%
49.2%
72.1%
70.5%
73.3%

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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

5.0%
4.9%
5.1%

3.4%
4.0%
2.9%

1.6%
0.9%
2.2%

95.0%
95.1%
94.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

21.6%
23.8%
19.8%

13.6%
18.2%
9.8%

8.0%
5.6%
10.1%

78.4%
76.2%
80.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

7.5%
8.7%
6.6%

3.0%
4.1%
2.0%

4.6%
4.6%
4.6%

92.5%
91.3%
93.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.6%
0.7%
0.5%

0.2%
0.2%
0.3%

0.3%
0.5%
0.3%

99.4%
99.3%
99.5%

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

5.6%
6.0%
5.3%

3.2%
4.5%
2.1%

2.4%
1.5%
3.2%

94.4%
94.0%
94.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

27.4%
31.6%
24.0%

17.8%
25.0%
12.0%

9.6%
6.6%
12.0%

72.6%
68.4%
76.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

12.2%
13.5%
11.1%

4.9%
6.8%
3.3%

7.3%
6.8%
7.8%

87.8%
86.5%
88.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.8%
1.0%
0.6%

0.2%
0.5%
0.0%

0.5%
0.5%
0.6%

99.2%
99.0%
99.4%

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

4.5%
4.0%
5.0%

3.6%
3.6%
3.6%

0.9%
0.4%
1.4%

95.5%
96.0%
95.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

16.9%
17.6%
16.3%

10.2%
12.8%
7.9%

6.7%
4.8%
8.4%

83.1%
82.4%
83.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

3.8%
4.9%
2.8%

1.4%
2.0%
0.9%

2.3%
2.8%
1.9%

96.2%
95.1%
97.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.4%
0.4%
0.5%

0.3%
0.0%
0.5%

0.2%
0.4%
0.0%

99.6%
99.6%
99.5%

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

10.5%
*
*

10.5%
*
*

0.0%
*
*

89.5%
*
*

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

23.7%
*
*

23.7%
*
*

0.0%
*
*

76.3%
*
*

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

8.6%
*
*

8.6%
*
*

0.0%
*
*

91.4%
*
*

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.0%
*
*

0.0%
*
*

0.0%
*
*

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

5.3%
4.5%
6.1%

3.8%
3.7%
3.9%

1.5%
0.7%
2.2%

94.7%
95.5%
93.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

24.1%
22.2%
25.8%

15.3%
17.7%
13.1%

8.8%
4.5%
12.7%

75.9%
77.8%
74.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

6.4%
4.9%
7.8%

2.5%
2.3%
2.7%

3.9%
2.7%
5.0%

93.6%
95.1%
92.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.5%
0.0%
0.9%

0.2%
0.0%
0.5%

0.2%
0.0%
0.5%

99.5%
100.0%
99.1%

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

5.1%
7.4%
3.2%

3.1%
5.9%
0.8%

2.0%
1.5%
2.4%

94.9%
92.6%
96.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

17.7%
25.9%
10.7%

12.4%
19.3%
6.6%

5.3%
6.7%
4.1%

82.3%
74.1%
89.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

9.7%
14.4%
5.8%

3.6%
6.1%
1.7%

6.0%
8.3%
4.1%

90.3%
85.6%
94.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

1.0%
2.3%
0.0%

0.3%
0.8%
0.0%

0.7%
1.5%
0.0%

99.0%
97.7%
100.0%

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

3.1%
4.5%
1.4%

1.9%
3.6%
0.0%

1.1%
0.9%
1.4%

96.9%
95.5%
98.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

14.9%
19.3%
9.9%

10.3%
15.6%
4.2%

4.6%
3.7%
5.6%

85.1%
80.7%
90.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

7.0%
9.3%
4.2%

2.0%
3.7%
0.0%

5.0%
5.6%
4.2%

93.0%
90.7%
95.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

100.0%
100.0%
100.0%

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

5.5%
5.1%
5.8%

3.7%
4.2%
3.4%

1.8%
0.9%
2.5%

94.5%
94.9%
94.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

23.7%
26.2%
21.8%

14.8%
19.7%
11.0%

8.9%
6.5%
10.7%

76.3%
73.8%
78.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

7.9%
8.7%
7.3%

3.3%
4.3%
2.6%

4.6%
4.3%
4.8%

92.1%
91.3%
92.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.6%
0.9%
0.3%

0.3%
0.3%
0.3%

0.3%
0.6%
0.0%

99.4%
99.1%
99.7%

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

4.9%
4.7%
5.0%

3.8%
4.0%
3.7%

1.1%
0.8%
1.4%

95.1%
95.3%
95.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

17.3%
22.7%
12.7%

12.1%
17.8%
7.0%

5.3%
4.9%
5.6%

82.7%
77.3%
87.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

7.9%
10.3%
5.7%

2.9%
4.5%
1.4%

5.0%
5.8%
4.3%

92.1%
89.7%
94.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.6%
0.8%
0.5%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.6%
0.8%
0.5%

99.4%
99.2%
99.5%

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

5.3%
5.2%
5.4%

3.0%
4.1%
2.2%

2.3%
1.0%
3.2%

94.7%
94.8%
94.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

26.8%
24.5%
28.7%

15.7%
18.8%
13.3%

11.1%
5.7%
15.5%

73.2%
75.5%
71.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

7.1%
6.3%
7.8%

3.0%
3.2%
2.8%

4.2%
3.2%
5.0%

92.9%
93.7%
92.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.5%
0.5%
0.6%

0.5%
0.5%
0.6%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

99.5%
99.5%
99.4%

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

5.2%
4.5%
5.7%

3.4%
3.9%
3.0%

1.7%
0.6%
2.7%

94.8%
95.5%
94.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

22.6%
24.6%
21.0%

13.9%
18.1%
10.5%

8.7%
6.5%
10.5%

77.4%
75.4%
79.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

7.4%
6.9%
7.7%

3.0%
3.7%
2.5%

4.3%
3.2%
5.3%

92.6%
93.1%
92.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

0.4%
0.6%
0.3%

0.2%
0.0%
0.3%

0.3%
0.6%
0.0%

99.6%
99.4%
99.7%

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

5.5%
7.1%
3.6%

5.5%
7.1%
3.6%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

94.5%
92.9%
96.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

22.2%
29.3%
14.3%

17.5%
26.8%
7.1%

4.7%
2.4%
7.1%

77.8%
70.7%
85.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

10.6%
19.5%
0.0%

4.0%
7.3%
0.0%

6.6%
12.2%
0.0%

89.4%
80.5%
100.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5

1.3%
2.5%
0.0%

1.3%
2.5%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

98.7%
97.5%
100.0%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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The FREQ Procedure
Q1
Frequency Percent
Female
475 54.62
Male
394 45.38

Q7
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
97 11.25
No
70
8.08
Yes
695 80.66

Frequency Missing = 6.9103736514

Q2 Frequency Percent
Grade 4
396 45.58
Grade 5
473 54.42

Q3 Frequency Percent
No
387 45.11
Yes
471 54.89

Frequency Missing = 11.525012709

Q4 Frequency Percent
9
128 14.75
10
332 38.39
11
299 34.56
12
92 10.58
13 or older
15
1.72

Frequency Missing = 3.1624275342

Q5
Frequency Percent
African/American
501 58.91
Asian/American
1
0.13
Mexican/American
259 30.50
Native/American
16
1.83
Other
62
7.34
White
11
1.29

Frequency Missing = 18.693390848

Q6
Frequency Percent
Mostly A's
180 21.28
Mostly B's
414 48.93
Mostly C's
177 20.96
Mostly D's
49
5.74
Mostly F's
26
3.10

Frequency Missing = 23.026855548

Q8
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
401 46.64
No
134 15.64
Yes
324 37.71

Frequency Missing = 10.072801186

Q9
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
158 18.56
No
116 13.65
Yes
575 67.79

Frequency Missing = 69.947259586

Q11d
Frequency Percent
Not Used
775 97.22
Used
22
2.78

Frequency Missing = 71.961819823

Q11e
Frequency Percent
Not Used
779 97.69
Used
18
2.31

Frequency Missing = 71.399471109

Q11f
Frequency Percent
Not Used
795 98.54
Used
12
1.46

Frequency Missing = 20.122432502

Frequency Missing = 61.889018637
Q10 Frequency Percent
No
611 71.07
Yes
249 28.93

Frequency Missing = 9.2292781146

Q11a
Frequency Percent
Not Used
793 97.31
Used
22
2.69

Frequency Missing = 54.416296271

Q11b
Frequency Percent
Not Used
786 98.70
Used
10
1.30

Q12a Frequency Percent

Never heard of
95 11.24
Never used
721 85.35
1-2 times
26
3.03
3-10 times
2
0.24
11+ times
1
0.14

Frequency Missing = 24.197892715

Q12b Frequency Percent

Never heard of
164 20.20
Never used
644 79.34
1-2 times
3
0.36
3-10 times
1
0.11

Frequency Missing = 57.555553937

Frequency Missing = 73.10968712

Q11c
Frequency Percent
Not Used
786 98.41
Used
13
1.59

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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Q12c Frequency Percent
Never heard of
45
5.49
Never used
668 82.15
1-2 times
85 10.45
3-10 times
10
1.28
11+ times
5
0.64

Frequency Missing = 56.126512283

Q12d Frequency Percent

Never heard of
127 15.92
Never used
602 75.27
1-2 times
59
7.34
3-10 times
8
1.00
11+ times
4
0.47

Frequency Missing = 69.361741002

Q12e Frequency Percent

Never heard of
55
6.94
Never used
686 86.13
1-2 times
51
6.42
3-10 times
1
0.14
11+ times
3
0.36

Frequency Missing = 71.961819823

Q12f Frequency Percent

Never heard of
149 18.87
Never used
623 78.65
1-2 times
18
2.33
3-10 times
1
0.14

Q12i Frequency Percent

Never heard of
191 23.74
Never used
610 75.76
1-2 times
4
0.50

Frequency Missing = 63.294890422

Q13a Frequency Percent

Never heard of
92 10.99
Never used
723 86.26
1-2 times
21
2.54
11+ times
2
0.21

Frequency Missing = 30.827092009

Q13b Frequency Percent

Never heard of
124 15.51
Never used
671 83.70
1-2 times
3
0.39
3-10 times
1
0.14
11+ times
2
0.25

Frequency Missing = 66.784832051

Q13c Frequency Percent

Never heard of
41
5.21
Never used
672 85.58
1-2 times
58
7.38
3-10 times
11
1.36
11+ times
4
0.48

Q13e Frequency Percent

Never heard of
57
7.15
Never used
702 88.04
1-2 times
35
4.41
3-10 times
1
0.14
11+ times
2
0.25

Frequency Missing = 71.680645466

Q13f Frequency Percent

Never heard of
149 18.42
Never used
646 79.87
1-2 times
12
1.46
3-10 times
1
0.14
11+ times
1
0.11

Frequency Missing = 60.155632757

Q13h Frequency Percent

Never heard of
146 18.09
Never used
654 81.19
1-2 times
5
0.61
11+ times
1
0.11

Frequency Missing = 63.34123016

Q13i Frequency Percent

Never heard of
175 21.85
Never used
623 77.90
1-2 times
1
0.14
11+ times
1
0.11

Frequency Missing = 84.072351114

Frequency Missing = 68.799392288

Frequency Missing = 76.880803106

Q12h Frequency Percent

Never heard of
151 18.86
Never used
635 79.31
1-2 times
14
1.73
11+ times
1
0.11

Q13d Frequency Percent

Never heard of
125 15.56
Never used
629 78.52
1-2 times
39
4.89
3-10 times
5
0.57
11+ times
4
0.47

Frequency Missing = 67.370350634

Frequency Missing = 68.495048062

Q14a Frequency Percent

7 or younger
9
1.04
8 years old
4
0.49
9 years old
5
0.63
10 years old
9
1.11
11 years old
5
0.55
12 or older
1
0.14
Never heard/used
797 96.05

Frequency Missing = 38.885332957

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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Q14b Frequency Percent
7 or younger
4
0.47
8 years old
1
0.14
9 years old
1
0.14
10 years old
3
0.36
12 or older
1
0.14
Never heard/used
786 98.73

Q14f Frequency Percent

7 or younger
6
0.72
8 years old
2
0.25
9 years old
4
0.54
10 years old
6
0.79
12 or older
2
0.25
Never heard/used
775 97.43

Frequency Missing = 73.10968712

Frequency Missing = 73.10968712

Q14c Frequency Percent

7 or younger
28
3.52
8 years old
18
2.23
9 years old
20
2.48
10 years old
14
1.80
11 years old
8
0.97
12 or older
9
1.14
Never heard/used
705 87.87

Frequency Missing = 66.503657694

Q14d Frequency Percent

7 or younger
13
1.68
8 years old
8
1.06
9 years old
12
1.53
10 years old
24
3.03
11 years old
7
0.84
12 or older
3
0.44
Never heard/used
722 91.43

Frequency Missing = 79.692546676

Q14h Frequency Percent

7 or younger
5
0.66
8 years old
1
0.11
10 years old
4
0.51
11 years old
1
0.15
Never heard/used
773 98.57

Frequency Missing = 85.220218411

Q14i Frequency Percent

7 or younger
3
0.41
8 years old
1
0.11
Never heard/used
774 99.48

Frequency Missing = 90.982724766

Q15a Frequency Percent

Never heard of
68
8.12
None
673 80.88
Some
80
9.57
Most
12
1.42

Q14e Frequency Percent

7 or younger
8
0.98
8 years old
10
1.30
9 years old
7
0.94
10 years old
17
2.13
11 years old
2
0.25
12 or older
2
0.29
Never heard/used
750 94.11

Frequency Missing = 36.331593875

Frequency Missing = 72.266164049

Frequency Missing = 86.11008122

Q15b Frequency Percent

Never heard of
83 10.59
None
667 85.25
Some
26
3.35
Most
6
0.81

Q15c Frequency Percent

Never heard of
43
5.62
None
617 79.85
Some
93 12.00
Most
20
2.53

Frequency Missing = 95.901708049

Q15d Frequency Percent

Never heard of
98 12.70
None
587 76.14
Some
67
8.70
Most
19
2.46

Frequency Missing = 97.916268286

Q15e Frequency Percent

Never heard of
60
7.76
None
655 84.08
Some
49
6.24
Most
15
1.92

Frequency Missing = 89.576852981

Q15f Frequency Percent

Never heard of
95 12.01
None
658 83.12
Some
26
3.31
Most
12
1.57

Frequency Missing = 77.44315182

Q15h Frequency Percent

Never heard of
100 12.66
None
647 82.01
Some
30
3.83
Most
12
1.50

Frequency Missing = 79.762056283

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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Q15i Frequency Percent
Never heard of
127 16.04
None
623 78.62
Some
30
3.74
Most
13
1.60

Q16f
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
98 12.63
No
646 83.54
Yes
30
3.83

Frequency Missing = 76.880803106

Frequency Missing = 95.855368311

Q16a
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
65
7.84
No
687 82.39
Yes
81
9.78

Q16h
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
113 14.46
No
646 82.70
Yes
22
2.84

Frequency Missing = 35.441731066

Frequency Missing = 88.382645946

Q16b
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
74
9.52
No
687 88.09
Yes
19
2.40

Q16i
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
133 17.05
No
627 80.33
Yes
20
2.62

Frequency Missing = 88.663820303

Frequency Missing = 88.640650434

Q16c
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
39
5.13
No
611 79.57
Yes
117 15.29

Q17a
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
596 72.97
No
157 19.17
Yes
64
7.86

Frequency Missing = 100.77435159

Frequency Missing = 51.83938732

Q16d
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
96 12.45
No
621 80.33
Yes
56
7.22

Q17b
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
566 73.64
No
183 23.85
Yes
19
2.51

Frequency Missing = 96.440886894

Frequency Missing = 99.907658654

Q16e
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
50
6.43
No
674 87.09
Yes
50
6.47

Q17c
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
569 73.05
No
160 20.55
Yes
50
6.39

Frequency Missing = 95.01184524

Frequency Missing = 90.116031826

Q18a Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
562 67.41
Dangerous
132 15.81
Not at all
8
0.97
Don't know
70
8.39
Never heard of
62
7.42

Frequency Missing = 35.13738684

Q18b Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
554 70.17
Dangerous
97 12.26
Not at all
3
0.36
Don't know
69
8.71
Never heard of
67
8.50

Frequency Missing = 79.480881926

Q18c Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
434 55.89
Dangerous
196 25.20
Not at all
37
4.82
Don't know
78 10.08
Never heard of
31
4.00

Frequency Missing = 92.434936289

Q18d Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
420 53.15
Dangerous
163 20.57
Not at all
43
5.49
Don't know
84 10.63
Never heard of
80 10.16

Frequency Missing = 78.286674891

Q18e Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
471 59.32
Dangerous
165 20.83
Not at all
33
4.17
Don't know
77
9.74
Never heard of
47
5.94

Frequency Missing = 74.585068512

The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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Q18f Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
527 66.41
Dangerous
108 13.67
Not at all
8
1.02
Don't know
76
9.54
Never heard of
74
9.36

Frequency Missing = 75.428591583

Q18h Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
507 64.60
Dangerous
95 12.14
Not at all
8
1.07
Don't know
94 12.03
Never heard of
80 10.17

Frequency Missing = 84.049181245

Q18i Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
555 69.90
Dangerous
63
7.99
Not at all
7
0.84
Don't know
65
8.16
Never heard of
104 13.11

Frequency Missing = 75.70976594

Q19a Frequency Percent

No
389 49.23
Yes
402 50.77

Frequency Missing = 78.028670403

Q19b Frequency Percent

No
480 63.47
Yes
276 36.53

Frequency Missing = 112.27619443

Frequency Missing = 92.997285003

Q19d Frequency Percent

No
456 60.85
Yes
293 39.15

Frequency Missing = 120.05326103

Q19e Frequency Percent

No
472 61.81
Yes
292 38.19

Frequency Missing = 105.64699514

Q20a Frequency Percent

Never
698 85.77
1 time
67
8.21
2 times
25
3.08
3+ times
24
2.94

Frequency Missing = 55.001814854

Q20b Frequency Percent

Never
709 89.79
1 time
43
5.39
2 times
25
3.21
3+ times
13
1.61

Frequency Missing = 79.480881926

Q20c Frequency Percent

Never
723 92.05
1 time
35
4.47
2 times
16
2.05
3+ times
11
1.43

Q20d Frequency Percent

Never
764 96.47
1 time
18
2.33
2 times
6
0.80
3+ times
3
0.40

Frequency Missing = 77.161977463

Q21 Frequency Percent

No
833 98.17
Yes
16
1.83

Frequency Missing = 20.16877224

Q22 Frequency Percent

No
604 71.92
Yes
236 28.08

Frequency Missing = 29.679224712

Q23 Frequency Percent

Don't like it
687 82.09
Don't care
16
1.96
Think it's O.K.
5
0.58
Don't know
129 15.37

Frequency Missing = 31.693784949

Q24 Frequency Percent

Don't like it
690 82.39
Don't care
13
1.55
Think it's O.K.
2
0.21
Don't know
133 15.86

Frequency Missing = 31.974959306

Frequency Missing = 83.251997912

Q19c Frequency Percent

No
348 44.82
Yes
428 55.18
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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