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Spring 2000
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Table T-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used...

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Any tobacco product
All
13.4%
7.3%
6.1%
86.6%
Grade 4
5.9%
3.4%
2.5%
94.1%
Grade 5
11.3%
5.9%
5.4%
88.7%
Grade 6
23.7%
13.0%
10.7%
76.3%
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Cigarettes
All
11.9%
6.5%
5.3%
88.1%
Grade 4
4.7%
2.6%
2.1%
95.3%
Grade 5
10.0%
5.4%
4.5%
90.0%
Grade 6
21.7%
12.0%
9.7%
78.3%
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Smokeless tobacco
All
3.4%
1.5%
2.0%
96.6%
Grade 4
1.8%
1.3%
0.4%
98.2%
Grade 5
2.3%
0.5%
1.9%
97.7%
Grade 6
6.4%
2.6%
3.8%
93.6%
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Table T-2:

Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any tobacco product

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year

Lifetime

3.1
*
2.7
3.2

3.3
2.0
3.3
3.6

School
Year

Lifetime

3.1
*
2.8
3.2

3.1
*
3.4
3.1

School
Year

Lifetime

2.0
*
*
*

2.6
*
*
3.0

Cigarettes

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Smokeless tobacco

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table T-3:

Average age of first use of tobacco:

Grade 4
Tobacco

Grade 5

8.1

9.4

Grade 6
9.5

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Table T-4:

Average age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

88.5%
94.9%
90.4%
79.2%

7 or Under
2.7%
2.5%
0.7%
4.6%

0.6%
0.6%
* %
1.2%

1.9%
0.6%
2.9%
2.3%

10

11

3.3%
1.3%
3.7%
5.2%

2.4%
* %
2.2%
5.2%

10

11

4.3%
* %
4.8%
8.5%

2.2%
* %
1.2%
6.1%

12 or Over
0.7%
* %
* %
2.3%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

82.6%
90.5%
85.7%
69.5%

7 or Under
4.0%
2.7%
3.6%
6.1%

2.4%
4.1%
* %
3.7%

4.1%
2.7%
4.8%
4.9%

12 or Over
0.4%
* %
* %
1.2%

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Table T-5:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.2%
4.3%
5.4%
3.0%

None

Some

75.5%
84.2%
77.1%
64.0%

18.0%
10.7%
15.2%
29.2%

None

Some

75.0%
82.7%
77.4%
63.8%

17.6%
10.4%
15.2%
28.1%

None

Some

85.3%
81.0%
90.5%
84.8%

4.5%
2.3%
1.4%
10.1%

Most
2.2%
0.9%
2.2%
3.8%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.7%
6.5%
6.0%
4.6%

Most
1.7%
0.4%
1.4%
3.5%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.0%
16.3%
6.7%
3.5%

Most
1.1%
0.5%
1.4%
1.6%

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Table T-6:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.4%
2.6%
5.0%
2.7%

Yes
24.9%
16.7%
23.1%
36.0%

No
71.7%
80.7%
71.9%
61.3%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.7%
5.2%
5.5%
3.1%

Yes
22.2%
15.3%
20.3%
32.0%

No
73.1%
79.5%
74.2%
64.8%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.2%
12.3%
6.8%
1.7%

Yes
9.2%
5.0%
9.2%
14.0%

No
83.7%
82.7%
84.1%
84.3%

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Table T-7:

How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...

Any tobacco product?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

2.9%
2.6%
3.2%
3.1%

66.3%
72.4%
68.5%
57.3%

23.4%
18.1%
21.9%
30.8%

2.2%
0.4%
1.8%
4.6%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

4.0%
4.8%
3.7%
3.5%

53.3%
60.1%
53.5%
45.5%

32.4%
25.4%
32.7%
40.0%

2.6%
0.9%
2.3%
4.7%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

5.8%
10.5%
3.3%
3.2%

60.6%
64.1%
66.0%
51.0%

22.6%
16.4%
22.6%
29.6%

2.5%
0.0%
1.9%
6.1%

Do Not
Know
5.1%
6.5%
4.6%
4.2%

Cigarettes?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
7.7%
8.8%
7.8%
6.3%

Smokeless tobacco?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
8.4%
9.1%
6.1%
10.1%

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Table A-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used...

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Any alcohol product
All
26.5%
17.9%
8.6%
73.5%
Grade 4
16.2%
11.4%
4.8%
83.8%
Grade 5
23.6%
15.9%
7.7%
76.4%
Grade 6
40.6%
27.1%
13.5%
59.4%
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Beer
All
20.1%
12.3%
7.8%
79.9%
Grade 4
13.6%
7.5%
6.1%
86.4%
Grade 5
17.1%
11.1%
6.0%
82.9%
Grade 6
30.0%
18.6%
11.4%
70.0%
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Wine coolers
All
13.7%
9.2%
4.5%
86.3%
Grade 4
5.8%
4.4%
1.3%
94.2%
Grade 5
9.6%
6.8%
2.7%
90.4%
Grade 6
26.5%
16.7%
9.8%
73.5%
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Wine
All
10.0%
5.9%
4.0%
90.0%
Grade 4
4.9%
4.0%
0.9%
95.1%
Grade 5
8.8%
4.1%
4.6%
91.2%
Grade 6
16.7%
9.8%
6.8%
83.3%
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Liquor
All
6.0%
3.8%
2.2%
94.0%
Grade 4
2.2%
2.2%
* %
97.8%
Grade 5
4.2%
2.8%
1.4%
95.8%
Grade 6
11.7%
6.4%
5.3%
88.3%
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Table A-2:

Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any alcohol product

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year

Lifetime

5.4
3.9
4.0
6.6

5.5
3.8
4.5
6.6

School
Year

Lifetime

2.5
2.4
1.9
2.9

2.8
2.5
2.5
3.1

School
Year

Lifetime

2.9
*
*
3.3

2.9
*
*
3.4

Beer

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Liquor

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Wine
School
Year

Lifetime

3.4
*
*
3.8

3.2
2.5
2.8
3.7

School
Year

Lifetime

3.8
2.5
3.4
4.2

3.6
2.3
3.7
3.7

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Wine coolers

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table A-3:

In the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks at one time of ...

Beer?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never

1 Time

84.4%
88.3%
87.9%
76.3%

8.5%
9.1%
5.6%
10.8%

Never

1 Time

88.7%
94.6%
90.1%
80.6%

4.6%
2.3%
5.0%
6.9%

Never

1 Time

90.5%
92.9%
92.6%
85.7%

4.6%
4.9%
4.5%
4.5%

Never

1 Time

95.1%
96.8%
97.1%
91.2%

2.2%
1.4%
1.5%
4.0%

2 Times
3.6%
0.4%
5.6%
5.2%

3+ Times
3.5%
2.2%
0.9%
7.6%

Ever
15.6%
11.7%
12.1%
23.7%

Wine Coolers?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2 Times
3.7%
2.3%
3.5%
5.6%

3+ Times
3.0%
0.9%
1.5%
6.9%

Ever
11.3%
5.4%
9.9%
19.4%

Wine?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2 Times
2.5%
2.2%
0.5%
4.9%

3+ Times
2.3%
* %
2.5%
4.9%

Ever
9.5%
7.1%
7.4%
14.3%

Liquor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2 Times
0.7%
0.5%
* %
1.6%

3+ Times
2.0%
1.4%
1.5%
3.2%

Ever
4.9%
3.2%
2.9%
8.8%

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Table A-4:

Average age of first use of alcohol:

Grade 4
Alcohol
Beer
Wine Coolers
Wine
Liquor

Grade 5

7.8
7.7
8.6
8.4
*

Grade 6

8.9
8.8
9.2
9.2
*

9.7
9.8
9.9
10.0
10.3

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Table A-5:

Average age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7 or Under

76.4%
84.4%
82.2%
61.9%

6.3%
9.1%
3.7%
5.7%

4.3%
4.5%
3.7%
4.5%

2.1%
1.3%
2.2%
2.8%

10

11

5.2%
0.6%
5.9%
9.7%

3.5%
* %
2.2%
8.5%

10

11

4.7%
2.7%
2.4%
9.9%

3.5%
* %
3.6%
7.4%

12 or Over
2.2%
* %
* %
6.8%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7 or Under

69.4%
75.3%
70.2%
61.7%

8.4%
9.6%
7.1%
8.6%

5.6%
6.8%
6.0%
3.7%

7.2%
5.5%
9.5%
6.2%

12 or Over
1.2%
* %
1.2%
2.5%

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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

Alcohol

Cut
School

17.2%

Sent to
Principal

54.9%

44.7%

Both
75.0%

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Table A-7:

When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ...

Home?
Don't
Drink
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

67.4%
71.4%
69.7%
60.6%

Yes
9.8%
5.7%
9.1%
15.1%

No
22.8%
22.9%
21.2%
24.3%

Friends?
Don't
Drink
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

67.3%
71.8%
68.8%
61.0%

Yes
6.3%
3.2%
5.5%
10.4%

No
26.3%
25.0%
25.6%
28.5%

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Somewhere else?
Don't
Drink
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

66.8%
71.2%
68.1%
60.6%

No

10.0%
4.7%
9.3%
16.5%

23.2%
24.2%
22.5%
22.9%

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Table A-8:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.7%
4.4%
5.1%
1.5%

None

Some

Most

68.1%
76.5%
72.2%
54.8%

22.9%
17.3%
19.0%
33.0%

5.3%
1.8%
3.7%
10.7%

None

Some

Most

72.0%
77.4%
77.0%
60.8%

20.7%
16.3%
15.8%
30.8%

None

Some

74.5%
76.7%
79.0%
67.4%

11.3%
5.5%
8.8%
20.7%

None

Some

82.4%
83.8%
84.4%
78.8%

9.5%
7.4%
6.8%
14.7%

None

Some

83.6%
80.8%
87.2%
83.1%

5.6%
3.2%
3.4%
10.4%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.3%
5.9%
5.7%
1.2%

2.9%
0.5%
1.4%
7.2%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.4%
16.4%
9.8%
4.1%

Most
3.8%
1.4%
2.4%
7.9%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.2%
7.9%
7.3%
3.3%

Most
1.8%
0.9%
1.5%
3.3%

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.3%
15.1%
8.4%
4.0%

Most
1.4%
0.9%
1.0%
2.4%

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Table A-9:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

2.4%
2.2%
4.1%
0.8%

32.1%
31.4%
26.7%
38.5%

No
65.5%
66.4%
69.1%
60.7%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

2.8%
2.3%
4.5%
1.7%

28.7%
28.5%
23.3%
34.4%

No
68.5%
69.2%
72.3%
63.9%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

9.7%
16.5%
8.1%
3.7%

15.0%
7.8%
11.7%
26.3%

No
75.3%
75.7%
80.2%
70.0%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

5.5%
5.7%
7.8%
2.9%

11.3%
9.5%
8.7%
15.9%

No
83.2%
84.8%
83.5%
81.2%

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

8.8%
14.5%
8.0%
2.9%

9.5%
6.4%
7.5%
15.0%

No
81.8%
79.1%
84.4%
82.1%

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Table A-10:

How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?
Don't
Like It

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

80.3%
82.7%
82.4%
75.5%

Don't
Care
2.6%
1.7%
1.4%
5.0%

Think
It's OK
1.3%
1.3%
1.4%
1.1%

Don't
Know
15.8%
14.3%
14.9%
18.4%

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Table A-11:

How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...

Any alcohol product?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

3.0%
2.2%
3.7%
3.1%

65.4%
73.2%
63.0%
59.5%

22.4%
14.7%
26.4%
26.6%

3.2%
1.8%
2.3%
5.8%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

2.9%
2.8%
3.4%
2.4%

47.0%
53.5%
47.3%
39.5%

33.1%
25.6%
35.7%
38.7%

7.1%
6.0%
6.8%
8.5%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

8.7%
14.2%
6.3%
5.4%

44.0%
51.4%
44.7%
35.1%

25.8%
16.0%
30.3%
31.8%

8.4%
1.9%
8.2%
15.7%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

4.7%
4.7%
5.7%
3.7%

48.9%
58.4%
47.4%
39.8%

29.2%
19.2%
35.1%
34.0%

5.7%
3.3%
4.7%
9.5%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

8.4%
12.1%
8.1%
4.5%

58.6%
61.2%
59.0%
55.1%

20.0%
14.0%
21.4%
24.9%

3.0%
1.4%
1.4%
6.5%

Do Not
Know
5.9%
8.0%
4.6%
5.0%

Beer?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
9.9%
12.1%
6.8%
10.9%

Wine coolers?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
13.1%
16.5%
10.6%
12.0%

Wine?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
11.5%
14.5%
7.1%
12.9%

Liquor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
10.1%
11.2%
10.0%
9.0%

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Table D-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used...

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Marijuana
All
3.0%
1.9%
1.2%
97.0%
Grade 4
1.3%
0.9%
0.4%
98.7%
Grade 5
1.8%
1.4%
0.5%
98.2%
Grade 6
6.1%
3.4%
2.7%
93.9%
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Table D-2:

Average number of times marijuana was used by those reporting usage:

School
Year

Lifetime

3.9
*
*
*

2.9
*
*
2.5

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table D-3:

Average age of first use of marijuana:

Grade 4
Marijuana

Grade 5

Grade 6

10.7

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Table D-4:

Average age of first use of marijuana by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

98.1%
97.9%
100.0%
96.4%

7 or Under
0.4%
0.7%
* %
0.6%

8
*
*
*
*

9
%
%
%
%

*
*
*
*

%
%
%
%

10

11

0.7%
1.4%
* %
0.6%

*
*
*
*

10

11

0.8%
* %
1.3%
1.3%

*
*
*
*

12 or Over
%
%
%
%

0.8%
* %
* %
2.4%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.7%
100.0%
98.7%
93.6%

7 or Under
0.4%
* %
* %
1.3%

8
*
*
*
*

9
%
%
%
%

*
*
*
*

%
%
%
%

12 or Over
%
%
%
%

1.1%
* %
* %
3.8%

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Spring 2000
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-5:

Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct problems this

school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Marijuana

Cut
School

1.1%

Sent to
Principal

22.1%

6.7%

Both
34.5%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-6:

About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never
Heard of

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

None

8.4%
12.9%
7.2%
4.5%

Some

86.4%
84.8%
88.4%
86.1%

Most

3.7%
1.8%
3.4%
6.1%

1.5%
0.5%
1.0%
3.3%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-7:

Have you ever been offered marijuana?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

7.8%
11.8%
8.1%
3.2%

7.2%
4.5%
6.6%
10.8%

No
84.9%
83.6%
85.3%
85.9%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-8:

How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?
Don't
Like It

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't
Care

83.7%
82.6%
85.5%
83.0%

Think
It's OK

1.4%
0.9%
0.5%
3.1%

0.5%
0.4%
0.5%
0.8%

Don't
Know
14.3%
16.1%
13.6%
13.1%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
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

Very
Dangerous

6.8%
8.3%
6.7%
5.3%

76.8%
73.1%
81.0%
76.4%

Dangerous
8.6%
9.7%
6.7%
9.3%

Not at All
Dangerous
1.5%
0.0%
1.4%
3.3%

Do Not
Know
6.3%
8.8%
4.3%
5.7%

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Spring 2000
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Table I-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used...

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.7%
6.3%
4.5%
89.3%
Grade 4
6.2%
4.0%
2.2%
93.8%
Grade 5
10.0%
5.5%
4.5%
90.0%
Grade 6
16.5%
9.6%
6.9%
83.5%
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-2:

Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Not Used

Used

96.0%
98.1%
97.6%
92.0%

4.0%
1.9%
2.4%
8.0%

Not Used

Used

96.1%
98.2%
96.2%
93.8%

3.9%
1.8%
3.8%
6.2%

Not Used

Used

95.7%
97.2%
96.2%
93.7%

4.3%
2.8%
3.8%
6.3%

Not Used

Used

97.2%
98.2%
97.2%
96.0%

2.8%
1.8%
2.8%
4.0%

Not Used

Used

97.2%
98.6%
97.2%
95.7%

2.8%
1.4%
2.8%
4.3%

Not Used

Used

96.5%
98.2%
96.2%
95.0%

3.5%
1.8%
3.8%
5.0%

Gasoline

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Glue

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Paint Thinner

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Spray Paint

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Inhalants

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Spring 2000
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-3:

Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:

School
Year

Lifetime

4.0
*
*
4.2

3.3
*
*
3.4

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-4:

Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

89.9%
94.1%
90.7%
84.6%

2-3

4.8%
2.5%
4.9%
7.4%

4+

3.9%
2.9%
3.1%
5.9%

1.3%
0.4%
1.3%
2.2%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-5:

Average age of first use of inhalants:

Grade 4
Inhalants

Grade 5

8.9

Grade 6
10.1

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-6:

Average age of first use of inhalants by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

94.7%
98.0%
95.2%
90.5%

7 or Under
0.9%
1.4%
* %
1.2%

0.7%
* %
1.6%
0.6%

1.1%
0.7%
1.6%
1.2%

10

11

0.6%
* %
* %
1.8%

1.5%
* %
1.6%
3.0%

10

11

1.2%
* %
1.2%
2.6%

0.4%
* %
* %
1.3%

12 or Over
0.6%
* %
* %
1.8%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

94.0%
100.0%
93.8%
87.2%

7 or Under
0.9%
* %
2.5%
* %

1.3%
* %
2.5%
1.3%

1.1%
* %
* %
3.8%

12 or Over
1.1%
* %
* %
3.8%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-7:

Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct problems this

school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Inhalants

3.0%

Cut
School
30.6%

Sent to
Principal
12.6%

Both
45.5%

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-8:

About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never
Heard of

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Some

81.4%
79.4%
83.6%
81.6%

6.3%
3.1%
4.8%
11.2%

10.7%
17.5%
9.7%
4.0%

None

Most
1.6%
* %
1.9%
3.2%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-9:

Have you ever been offered inhalants?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.6%
17.4%
8.0%
2.5%

Yes
7.5%
2.7%
7.0%
13.3%

No
82.9%
79.9%
85.0%
84.2%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-10:

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

8.7%
13.2%
8.1%
4.4%

60.7%
58.5%
63.2%
60.5%

17.5%
14.2%
17.2%
21.4%

3.6%
1.9%
3.3%
5.6%

Do Not
Know
9.5%
12.3%
8.1%
8.1%

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table X-1:

Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugs
or alcohol from ...

An Assembly Program?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

No

Yes

28.9%
27.5%
26.1%
33.3%

71.1%
72.5%
73.9%
66.7%

No

Yes

55.3%
60.3%
55.1%
49.8%

44.7%
39.7%
44.9%
50.2%

No

Yes

38.1%
56.3%
23.1%
32.9%

61.9%
43.7%
76.9%
67.1%

No

Yes

49.5%
60.1%
44.9%
42.3%

50.5%
39.9%
55.1%
57.7%

No

Yes

23.6%
29.5%
21.3%
19.6%

76.4%
70.5%
78.7%
80.4%

No

Yes

9.1%
12.8%
4.5%
9.5%

90.9%
87.2%
95.5%
90.5%

Guidance Counselor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Visitor to Class?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Someone Else at School?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Your Teacher?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Any School Source?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
Table B1:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> All Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
13.4%
7.3%
6.1%
86.6%
Grade 4
5.9%
3.4%
2.5%
94.1%
Grade 5
11.3%
5.9%
5.4%
88.7%
Grade 6
23.7%
13.0%
10.7%
76.3%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
26.5%
17.9%
8.6%
73.5%
Grade 4
16.2%
11.4%
4.8%
83.8%
Grade 5
23.6%
15.9%
7.7%
76.4%
Grade 6
40.6%
27.1%
13.5%
59.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.7%
6.3%
4.5%
89.3%
Grade 4
6.2%
4.0%
2.2%
93.8%
Grade 5
10.0%
5.5%
4.5%
90.0%
Grade 6
16.5%
9.6%
6.9%
83.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.0%
1.9%
1.2%
97.0%
Grade 4
1.3%
0.9%
0.4%
98.7%
Grade 5
1.8%
1.4%
0.5%
98.2%
Grade 6
6.1%
3.4%
2.7%
93.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B2:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Male Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
16.4%
8.3%
8.0%
83.6%
Grade 4
7.3%
4.0%
3.2%
92.7%
Grade 5
13.1%
6.5%
6.5%
86.9%
Grade 6
30.5%
15.3%
15.3%
69.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
29.6%
20.4%
9.2%
70.4%
Grade 4
19.0%
13.2%
5.8%
81.0%
Grade 5
29.2%
20.8%
8.5%
70.8%
Grade 6
42.3%
28.5%
13.8%
57.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
12.7%
7.5%
5.2%
87.3%
Grade 4
6.7%
5.0%
1.7%
93.3%
Grade 5
11.3%
4.7%
6.6%
88.7%
Grade 6
21.3%
13.4%
7.9%
78.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
4.0%
2.1%
1.8%
96.0%
Grade 4
2.5%
1.7%
0.8%
97.5%
Grade 5
1.9%
0.9%
0.9%
98.1%
Grade 6
7.8%
3.9%
3.9%
92.2%
_____________________________________________________________

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
Table B3:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Female Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
10.5%
6.2%
4.2%
89.5%
Grade 4
4.5%
2.7%
1.8%
95.5%
Grade 5
9.6%
5.3%
4.4%
90.4%
Grade 6
17.4%
10.9%
6.5%
82.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
23.5%
15.5%
8.0%
76.5%
Grade 4
13.1%
9.3%
3.7%
86.9%
Grade 5
18.4%
11.4%
7.0%
81.6%
Grade 6
39.3%
25.9%
13.3%
60.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
8.8%
5.0%
3.8%
91.2%
Grade 4
5.7%
2.8%
2.8%
94.3%
Grade 5
8.8%
6.1%
2.6%
91.2%
Grade 6
11.9%
6.0%
6.0%
88.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
2.1%
1.6%
0.5%
97.9%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
1.8%
1.8%
* %
98.2%
Grade 6
4.4%
3.0%
1.5%
95.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B4:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> White Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
17.4%
10.4%
7.0%
82.6%
Grade 4
10.5%
7.9%
2.6%
89.5%
Grade 5
12.5%
6.3%
6.3%
87.5%
Grade 6
28.7%
16.8%
11.9%
71.3%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
23.6%
15.3%
8.3%
76.4%
Grade 4
13.7%
8.2%
5.5%
86.3%
Grade 5
21.5%
15.2%
6.3%
78.5%
Grade 6
34.7%
21.8%
12.9%
65.3%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
8.8%
4.9%
3.9%
91.2%
Grade 4
2.7%
2.7%
* %
97.3%
Grade 5
10.1%
3.8%
6.3%
89.9%
Grade 6
13.1%
8.1%
5.1%
86.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
5.0%
3.2%
1.8%
95.0%
Grade 4
1.4%
1.4%
* %
98.6%
Grade 5
1.3%
* %
1.3%
98.7%
Grade 6
11.9%
7.9%
4.0%
88.1%
_____________________________________________________________

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
Table B5:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> African/American Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
5.7%
1.7%
4.0%
94.3%
Grade 4
3.6%
* %
3.6%
96.4%
Grade 5
6.5%
* %
6.5%
93.5%
Grade 6
6.7%
4.4%
2.2%
93.3%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
25.7%
18.5%
7.2%
74.3%
Grade 4
15.4%
11.5%
3.8%
84.6%
Grade 5
28.1%
12.5%
15.6%
71.9%
Grade 6
31.1%
28.9%
2.2%
68.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
7.6%
3.7%
3.9%
92.4%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
9.4%
3.1%
6.3%
90.6%
Grade 6
11.6%
7.0%
4.7%
88.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.1%
1.1%
* %
98.9%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
3.1%
3.1%
* %
96.9%
Grade 6
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B6:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Mexican/American Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
11.8%
5.8%
6.0%
88.2%
Grade 4
3.5%
0.9%
2.6%
96.5%
Grade 5
11.8%
7.5%
4.3%
88.2%
Grade 6
23.5%
10.8%
12.7%
76.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
29.1%
20.0%
9.1%
70.9%
Grade 4
18.6%
13.3%
5.3%
81.4%
Grade 5
24.2%
17.6%
6.6%
75.8%
Grade 6
50.0%
32.7%
17.3%
50.0%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
11.9%
7.4%
4.5%
88.1%
Grade 4
9.9%
5.4%
4.5%
90.1%
Grade 5
8.7%
6.5%
2.2%
91.3%
Grade 6
18.6%
11.3%
7.2%
81.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
2.3%
1.4%
0.9%
97.7%
Grade 4
1.8%
0.9%
0.9%
98.2%
Grade 5
2.2%
2.2%
* %
97.8%
Grade 6
3.1%
1.0%
2.1%
96.9%
_____________________________________________________________

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
Table B7:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Reporting A and B Grades

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
12.9%
6.6%
6.3%
87.1%
Grade 4
6.4%
3.5%
3.0%
93.6%
Grade 5
10.4%
4.7%
5.7%
89.6%
Grade 6
23.1%
12.2%
10.9%
76.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
25.3%
16.7%
8.6%
74.7%
Grade 4
15.8%
10.2%
5.6%
84.2%
Grade 5
20.9%
13.6%
7.3%
79.1%
Grade 6
40.6%
27.4%
13.2%
59.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
8.9%
4.7%
4.3%
91.1%
Grade 4
5.6%
3.6%
2.1%
94.4%
Grade 5
7.9%
3.7%
4.2%
92.1%
Grade 6
13.9%
6.9%
6.9%
86.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
2.2%
1.4%
0.8%
97.8%
Grade 4
1.5%
1.0%
0.5%
98.5%
Grade 5
1.1%
0.5%
0.5%
98.9%
Grade 6
4.2%
2.8%
1.4%
95.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B8:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
16.4%
12.4%
4.0%
83.6%
Grade 4
3.7%
3.7%
* %
96.3%
Grade 5
17.9%
14.3%
3.6%
82.1%
Grade 6
26.3%
18.4%
7.9%
73.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
33.1%
24.8%
8.3%
66.9%
Grade 4
15.4%
15.4%
* %
84.6%
Grade 5
42.9%
32.1%
10.7%
57.1%
Grade 6
39.5%
26.3%
13.2%
60.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
19.3%
13.8%
5.5%
80.7%
Grade 4
7.7%
3.8%
3.8%
92.3%
Grade 5
25.0%
17.9%
7.1%
75.0%
Grade 6
24.3%
18.9%
5.4%
75.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
6.1%
5.2%
1.0%
93.9%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
7.1%
7.1%
* %
92.9%
Grade 6
10.5%
7.9%
2.6%
89.5%
_____________________________________________________________

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
Table B9:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Living With 2 Parents

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
11.4%
6.1%
5.4%
88.6%
Grade 4
4.4%
1.9%
2.5%
95.6%
Grade 5
9.6%
5.2%
4.4%
90.4%
Grade 6
20.9%
11.5%
9.3%
79.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
24.4%
17.7%
6.8%
75.6%
Grade 4
13.1%
9.2%
3.9%
86.9%
Grade 5
20.0%
14.1%
5.9%
80.0%
Grade 6
40.8%
30.2%
10.6%
59.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.4%
5.4%
5.0%
89.6%
Grade 4
6.0%
3.3%
2.6%
94.0%
Grade 5
9.6%
4.4%
5.2%
90.4%
Grade 6
15.8%
8.5%
7.3%
84.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.0%
2.2%
0.8%
97.0%
Grade 4
2.0%
1.3%
0.7%
98.0%
Grade 5
1.5%
1.5%
* %
98.5%
Grade 6
5.6%
3.9%
1.7%
94.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B10:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
17.1%
9.4%
7.8%
82.9%
Grade 4
9.3%
6.7%
2.7%
90.7%
Grade 5
13.3%
6.0%
7.2%
86.7%
Grade 6
30.2%
16.3%
14.0%
69.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
30.8%
18.5%
12.3%
69.2%
Grade 4
23.3%
16.4%
6.8%
76.7%
Grade 5
28.9%
18.1%
10.8%
71.1%
Grade 6
41.2%
21.2%
20.0%
58.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
11.3%
7.7%
3.6%
88.7%
Grade 4
6.8%
5.5%
1.4%
93.2%
Grade 5
9.8%
6.1%
3.7%
90.2%
Grade 6
18.3%
12.2%
6.1%
81.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.1%
1.2%
1.9%
96.9%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
2.4%
1.2%
1.2%
97.6%
Grade 6
7.2%
2.4%
4.8%
92.8%
_____________________________________________________________

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
Table B11:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
12.7%
6.9%
5.9%
87.3%
Grade 4
5.1%
2.6%
2.6%
94.9%
Grade 5
11.6%
6.9%
4.6%
88.4%
Grade 6
22.1%
11.5%
10.6%
77.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
26.7%
17.9%
8.8%
73.3%
Grade 4
16.0%
10.7%
5.3%
84.0%
Grade 5
23.8%
17.4%
6.4%
76.2%
Grade 6
40.4%
25.8%
14.7%
59.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.1%
5.6%
4.5%
89.9%
Grade 4
5.4%
2.7%
2.7%
94.6%
Grade 5
8.8%
5.3%
3.5%
91.2%
Grade 6
16.1%
9.0%
7.2%
83.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
2.6%
1.5%
1.1%
97.4%
Grade 4
1.6%
1.1%
0.5%
98.4%
Grade 5
1.2%
1.2%
* %
98.8%
Grade 6
4.9%
2.2%
2.7%
95.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B12:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
16.9%
9.3%
7.6%
83.1%
Grade 4
13.8%
10.3%
3.4%
86.2%
Grade 5
9.4%
* %
9.4%
90.6%
Grade 6
31.0%
20.7%
10.3%
69.0%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
24.8%
18.1%
6.7%
75.2%
Grade 4
17.2%
13.8%
3.4%
82.8%
Grade 5
19.4%
9.7%
9.7%
80.6%
Grade 6
41.4%
34.5%
6.9%
58.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
12.9%
7.3%
5.6%
87.1%
Grade 4
6.9%
6.9%
* %
93.1%
Grade 5
15.2%
3.0%
12.1%
84.8%
Grade 6
17.2%
13.8%
3.4%
82.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
4.0%
1.9%
2.1%
96.0%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
3.1%
* %
3.1%
96.9%
Grade 6
10.3%
6.9%
3.4%
89.7%
_____________________________________________________________

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
GENDER
Q1
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________
Female
366.3951
49.84
Male
368.7388
50.16
Frequency Missing = 0.8661030161
GRADE LEVEL
Q2
Frequency
Percent
________________________________
Grade 4
258.8379
35.17
Grade 5
241.5821
32.82
Grade 6
235.58
32.01
DO YOU LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS?
Q3
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
246.9119
33.88
Yes
481.9739
66.12
Frequency Missing = 7.1141561006
AGE
Q4
Frequency
Percent
______________________________________
9
66.34081
9.06
10
216.4707
29.57
11
254.1665
34.72
12
168.7259
23.05
13 or older
26.38878
3.60
Frequency Missing = 3.9073146078
ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
African/American
104.7014
14.28
Asian/American
4.313003
0.59
Mexican/American
315.6431
43.06
Native/American
8.183103
1.12
Other
43.40292
5.92
White
256.7339
35.03
Frequency Missing = 3.0226044682
WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET
Q6
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Mostly A's
311.4957
43.46
Mostly B's
309.8131
43.23
Mostly C's
71.69282
10.00
Mostly D's
16.42203
2.29
Mostly F's
7.298393
1.02
Frequency Missing = 19.27790752

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
39.4781
5.41
No
92.79742
12.71
Yes
597.9193
81.88
Frequency Missing = 5.8051505412
EITHER PARENT GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE
Q8
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
296.2328
40.79
No
175.9575
24.23
Yes
254.0972
34.99
Frequency Missing = 9.712465149
QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH?
Q9
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
196.8939
27.16
No
211.5944
29.19
Yes
316.4913
43.66
Frequency Missing = 11.020375761
PARENTS ATTEND PTA MEETINGS?
Q10
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
450.7176
62.81
Yes
266.9264
37.19
Frequency Missing = 18.355983134
EVER INHALED GASOLINE TO GET HIGH?
Q11a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
663.9015
96.13
Used
26.75944
3.87
Frequency Missing = 45.339067022
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER TO GET HIGH?
Q11b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
662.5553
97.15
Used
19.42493
2.85
Frequency Missing = 54.019799254

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?
Q11c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
651.7366
95.75
Used
28.93455
4.25
Frequency Missing = 55.328804814
EVER INHALED WHITEOUT TO GET HIGH?
Q11d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
646.9643
95.99
Used
27.01701
4.01
Frequency Missing = 62.018665494
EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT TO GET HIGH?
Q11e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
663.6242
97.19
Used
19.20348
2.81
Frequency Missing = 53.172303362
EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS TO GET HIGH?
Q11f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
667.1258
96.50
Used
24.16113
3.50
Frequency Missing = 44.713022401
CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
45.4518
6.42
Never used
580.8563
82.05
1-2 times
60.24487
8.51
3-10 times
16.62268
2.35
11+ times
4.736203
0.67
Frequency Missing = 28.088150353
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN LIFETIME
Q12b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
71.27693
10.47
Never used
588.9387
86.54
1-2 times
16.82553
2.47
3-10 times
2.598309
0.38
11+ times
0.866103
0.13
Frequency Missing = 55.494434715

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
BEER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
11.90728
1.74
Never used
540.0703
79.09
1-2 times
104.7364
15.34
3-10 times
17.50739
2.56
11+ times
8.643518
1.27
Frequency Missing = 53.135089115
WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
93.57854
13.66
Never used
502.4488
73.35
1-2 times
60.28208
8.80
3-10 times
20.51139
2.99
11+ times
8.200615
1.20
Frequency Missing = 50.978587663
WINE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
36.23513
5.43
Never used
569.5944
85.38
1-2 times
47.47477
7.12
3-10 times
6.265565
0.94
11+ times
7.555964
1.13
Frequency Missing = 68.874156076
LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
95.40304
14.09
Never used
542.6051
80.14
1-2 times
30.22385
4.46
3-10 times
7.131668
1.05
11+ times
1.732206
0.26
Frequency Missing = 58.904120356
INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
83.71721
12.48
Never used
547.565
81.60
1-2 times
27.86451
4.15
3-10 times
9.066718
1.35
11+ times
2.801153
0.42
Frequency Missing = 64.985448592

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
75.58884
11.06
Never used
588.6997
86.10
1-2 times
14.70624
2.15
3-10 times
3.667256
0.54
11+ times
1.087554
0.16
Frequency Missing = 52.250378975
CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
35.73824
5.04
Never used
626.4146
88.32
1-2 times
34.97867
4.93
3-10 times
9.269563
1.31
11+ times
2.81976
0.40
Frequency Missing = 26.779144794
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN PAST YEAR
Q13b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
63.09273
9.15
Never used
615.6992
89.34
1-2 times
9.306777
1.35
3-10 times
1.087554
0.16
Frequency Missing = 46.813702483
BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
12.33048
1.80
Never used
584.2284
85.52
1-2 times
72.52062
10.62
3-10 times
10.59718
1.55
11+ times
3.464412
0.51
Frequency Missing = 52.858911419
WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
95.73504
13.89
Never used
528.3585
76.67
1-2 times
42.97753
6.24
3-10 times
14.70624
2.13
11+ times
7.334512
1.06
Frequency Missing = 46.888130977

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
37.17567
5.49
Never used
598.6016
88.33
1-2 times
30.04071
4.43
3-10 times
7.997771
1.18
11+ times
3.888707
0.57
Frequency Missing = 58.295587911
LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
88.80512
12.99
Never used
568.3693
83.13
1-2 times
19.22209
2.81
3-10 times
7.35312
1.08
Frequency Missing = 52.250378975
INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
74.42795
10.86
Never used
585.5301
85.45
1-2 times
16.84413
2.46
3-10 times
3.8701
0.56
11+ times
4.533359
0.66
Frequency Missing = 50.794350638
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
69.35939
10.08
Never used
605.2491
88.00
1-2 times
9.085326
1.32
3-10 times
1.068947
0.16
11+ times
3.022604
0.44
Frequency Missing = 48.214648713
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES
Q14a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
18.37459
2.64
8 years old
8.459281
1.22
9 years old
12.0346
1.73
10 years old
20.91708
3.01
11 years old
15.33228
2.20
12 or older
5.196618
0.75
Never heard/used
615.7109
88.46
Frequency Missing = 39.974629131

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
AGE WHEN FIRST USED SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO
Q14b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
6.487017
0.96
8 years old
2.156501
0.32
9 years old
9.528228
1.41
10 years old
7.334512
1.09
11 years old
2.801153
0.42
12 or older
2.598309
0.39
Never heard/used
642.8564
95.41
Frequency Missing = 62.237926872
AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER
Q14c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
38.96369
5.78
8 years old
24.21805
3.59
9 years old
22.87183
3.39
10 years old
25.43183
3.77
11 years old
13.60008
2.02
12 or older
12.99155
1.93
Never heard/used
536.5873
79.53
Frequency Missing = 61.335704556
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS
Q14d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
10.78141
1.62
8 years old
14.48588
2.17
9 years old
13.56396
2.03
10 years old
21.8204
3.27
11 years old
20.73175
3.11
12 or older
7.131668
1.07
Never heard/used
578.5199
86.73
Frequency Missing = 68.9650018
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE
Q14e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
12.99374
1.93
8 years old
8.643518
1.28
9 years old
11.20571
1.66
10 years old
18.98312
2.82
11 years old
7.131668
1.06
12 or older
8.66103
1.29
Never heard/used
605.5162
89.95
Frequency Missing = 62.86506644

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR
Q14f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
4.551966
0.67
8 years old
4.350217
0.64
9 years old
2.801153
0.41
10 years old
9.915309
1.45
11 years old
9.269563
1.35
12 or older
6.062721
0.89
Never heard/used
647.4444
94.60
Frequency Missing = 51.604632283
AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS
Q14h
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
6.045209
0.89
8 years old
6.007995
0.89
9 years old
7.555964
1.11
10 years old
5.399462
0.80
11 years old
8.40346
1.24
12 or older
5.196618
0.77
Never heard/used
639.7228
94.31
Frequency Missing = 57.668448343
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA
Q14i
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
2.81976
0.42
10 years old
4.976262
0.74
12 or older
6.062721
0.90
Never heard/used
662.5192
97.95
Frequency Missing = 59.622105647
CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES
Q15a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
40.60286
5.73
None
531.0791
74.97
Some
124.6021
17.59
Most
12.08932
1.71
Frequency Missing = 27.626640686
CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q15b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
61.91214
9.01
None
586.5826
85.33
Some
31.16329
4.53
Most
7.758808
1.13
Frequency Missing = 48.583122762

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER
Q15c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
29.56388
4.35
None
489.7199
71.99
Some
141.1171
20.74
Most
19.88425
2.92
Frequency Missing = 55.714791039
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS
Q15d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
69.19193
10.38
None
497.0534
74.53
Some
75.59685
11.34
Most
25.06336
3.76
Frequency Missing = 69.094512401
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE
Q15e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
41.45145
6.22
None
548.9331
82.39
Some
63.54584
9.54
Most
12.31077
1.85
Frequency Missing = 69.758866216
CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR
Q15f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
62.72242
9.35
None
560.9841
83.63
Some
37.61419
5.61
Most
9.509621
1.42
Frequency Missing = 65.169685617
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS
Q15h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
72.45459
10.65
None
554.11
81.45
Some
42.55324
6.25
Most
11.20461
1.65
Frequency Missing = 55.677576792

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA
Q15i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
56.01286
8.38
None
577.609
86.39
Some
24.82439
3.71
Most
10.15427
1.52
Frequency Missing = 67.399520616
EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES
Q16a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
32.80684
4.67
No
513.8085
73.12
Yes
156.1185
22.22
Frequency Missing = 33.266161326
EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q16b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
47.79364
7.19
No
556.2862
83.66
Yes
60.85449
9.15
Frequency Missing = 71.065681882
EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER
Q16c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
18.52271
2.79
No
455.842
68.55
Yes
190.643
28.67
Frequency Missing = 70.992348334
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS
Q16d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
64.05004
9.73
No
495.5776
75.30
Yes
98.5048
14.97
Frequency Missing = 77.867540987
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
Q16e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
36.21653
5.52
No
546.5551
83.23
Yes
73.90405
11.25
Frequency Missing = 79.324308587

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR
Q16f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
57.96761
8.79
No
539.4399
81.75
Yes
62.43968
9.46
Frequency Missing = 76.152847131
EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS
Q16h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
64.69578
9.60
No
558.7542
82.94
Yes
50.27483
7.46
Frequency Missing = 62.275141119
EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA
Q16i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
53.37734
7.84
No
577.8665
84.92
Yes
49.22558
7.23
Frequency Missing = 55.530554015
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME
Q17a
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
462.8288
67.41
No
156.4188
22.78
Yes
67.36012
9.81
Frequency Missing = 49.392309461
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS
Q17b
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
446.6643
67.34
No
174.7376
26.34
Yes
41.88998
6.32
Frequency Missing = 72.708137137
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE
Q17c
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
445.761
66.78
No
155.0923
23.23
Yes
66.69576
9.99
Frequency Missing = 68.450955603

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES
Q18a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
373.4608
53.29
Dangerous
227.3159
32.44
Not at all
17.91308
2.56
Don't know
53.78084
7.67
Never heard of
28.3096
4.04
Frequency Missing = 35.21981863
DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q18b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
412.1267
60.62
Dangerous
153.6869
22.61
Not at all
17.26733
2.54
Don't know
57.29997
8.43
Never heard of
39.4252
5.80
Frequency Missing = 56.193812883
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER
Q18c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
314.7037
46.98
Dangerous
222.0635
33.15
Not at all
47.29163
7.06
Don't know
66.62645
9.95
Never heard of
19.20457
2.87
Frequency Missing = 66.110217127
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE COOLERS
Q18d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
291.5743
44.01
Dangerous
171.0104
25.81
Not at all
55.43423
8.37
Don't know
86.69823
13.09
Never heard of
57.78228
8.72
Frequency Missing = 73.500550923
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE
Q18e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
325.9849
48.87
Dangerous
194.7123
29.19
Not at all
38.22272
5.73
Don't know
76.59758
11.48
Never heard of
31.49784
4.72
Frequency Missing = 68.98470387

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR
Q18f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
391.943
58.55
Dangerous
133.5615
19.95
Not at all
20.32715
3.04
Don't know
67.60346
10.10
Never heard of
55.97565
8.36
Frequency Missing = 66.58923897
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS
Q18h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
405.8732
60.69
Dangerous
117.0122
17.50
Not at all
23.95829
3.58
Don't know
63.77057
9.54
Never heard of
58.15076
8.70
Frequency Missing = 67.234985662
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA
Q18i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
516.382
76.79
Dangerous
57.72427
8.58
Not at all
10.13567
1.51
Don't know
42.4095
6.31
Never heard of
45.80058
6.81
Frequency Missing = 63.548027379
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO FROM TEACHER
Q19a
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
162.1174
23.64
Yes
523.6231
76.36
Frequency Missing = 50.259507424
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM VISITOR TO CLASS
Q19b
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
246.1652
38.14
Yes
399.195
61.86
Frequency Missing = 90.639824851
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
Q19c
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
191.2143
28.88
Yes
470.808
71.12
Frequency Missing = 73.977738556

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM GUIDE COUNSELOR
Q19d
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
352.5962
55.27
Yes
285.2999
44.73
Frequency Missing = 98.103847877
DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE ELSE AT SCHOOL
Q19e
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
321.6168
49.49
Yes
328.2767
50.51
Frequency Missing = 86.106465622
BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
586.2952
84.41
1 time
59.05079
8.50
2 times
25.17426
3.62
3+ times
24.03162
3.46
Frequency Missing = 41.448169644
WINE COOLERS, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
595.0678
88.67
1 time
30.85099
4.60
2 times
25.04584
3.73
3+ times
20.1057
3.00
Frequency Missing = 64.929627222
WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
607.986
90.51
1 time
31.11075
4.63
2 times
16.89995
2.52
3+ times
15.73797
2.34
Frequency Missing = 64.265273407
LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
639.906
95.08
1 time
15.13053
2.25
2 times
4.551966
0.68
3+ times
13.39833
1.99
Frequency Missing = 63.013184165

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT PARENT'S CONSENT
Q21
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
683.8813
95.91
Yes
29.19212
4.09
Frequency Missing = 22.926556609
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q22
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
488.1712
68.46
Yes
224.9208
31.54
Frequency Missing = 22.907949486
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER
Q23
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
572.8935
80.29
Don't care
18.8164
2.64
Think it's O.K.
9.067813
1.27
Don't know
112.7375
15.80
Frequency Missing = 22.484749013
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA
Q24
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
594.8785
83.70
Don't care
10.17288
1.43
Think it's O.K.
3.888707
0.55
Don't know
101.7554
14.32
Frequency Missing = 25.304509333

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district