Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Spring 1997
Table 1:
1A.
Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?
Whiteout/Liquid Paper
Not Used
All
1B.
92.8%
All
92.8%
All
92.0%
7.2%
Used
8.0%
Paint Thinner
Not Used
All
1E.
Used
Glue
Not Used
1D.
7.2%
Gasoline
Not Used
1C.
Used
97.3%
Used
2.7%
Spray Paint
Not Used
All
94.6%
Used
5.4%
1F.
Other Inhalants
Not Used
All
91.8%
Used
8.2%
Table 2:
87.2%
1
4.3%
2-3
4-5
6.8%
1.7%
Timpson
Spring 1997
Table 3:
3A.
3B.
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
All
1.2
1.8
0.5
0.2
All
2.2
4.2
0.5
0.2
School Year
Lifetime
Table 4:
81.1%
Yes
18.9%
Table 5:
5A.
Alcohol
Never
Heard of
All
5B.
Inhalants
0.9%
None
Some
Most
46.4%
37.3%
15.5%
Never
Heard of
All
5C.
1.9%
None
Some
Most
79.6%
13.9%
4.6%
None
Some
Most
87.9%
4.7%
1.9%
Marijuana
Never
Heard of
All
5.6%
Timpson
Spring 1997
Table 6:
9.1
8.9
9.1
9.2
9.4
10.0
9.2
*
Table 7:
32.4%
5.6%
1.4%
Cut
School
Sent to
Principal
Both
50.0%
50.0%
* %
61.5%
15.8%
5.1%
50.0%
50.0%
* %
Table 8:
8A.
Over
7 or Under
10
11
12 or
All
66.2%
10.3%
4.4%
8.8%
2.9%
4.4%
10
11
2.9%
8B.
7 or Under
Over
All
43.2%
20.5%
4.5%
6.8%
11.4%
11.4%
2.3%
Table 9:
9A.
How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...
All
9B.
Never
Heard of
Very
Dangerous
0.9%
67.3%
Dangerous
23.9%
Not at All
Dangerous
3.5%
Do Not
Know
4.4%
* %
Very
Dangerous
71.2%
Dangerous
19.8%
Not at All
Dangerous
3.6%
Do Not
Know
5.4%
12 or
Timpson
Spring 1997
9C.
Inhalants?
All
9D.
Never
Heard of
Very
Dangerous
4.5%
64.9%
Never
Heard of
Very
Dangerous
4.5%
82.9%
Not at All
Dangerous
Dangerous
18.9%
3.6%
Do Not
Know
8.1%
Marijuana?
All
Not at All
Dangerous
Dangerous
7.2%
0.9%
Do Not
Know
4.5%
Table 10:
Since school began in September, have you learned about drugs or alcohol
from ...
10A.
An Assembly Program
No
All
10B.
53.6%
46.4%
Guidance Counselor
No
All
10C.
Yes
Visitor to Class
44.0%
Yes
56.0%
No
All
10D.
27.0%
All
59.3%
Yes
40.7%
Your Teacher
No
All
10F.
73.0%
10E.
Yes
14.3%
Yes
85.7%
5.3%
Yes
94.7%
Timpson
Spring 1997
Table 11:
11A.
Drinking Beer?
Don't
Like It
All
11B.
Don't
Care
79.3%
Think
It's OK
5.4%
Don't
Know
* %
15.3%
Smoking Marijuana?
Don't
Like It
All
Don't
Care
87.6%
Think
It's OK
1.8%
Don't
Know
* %
10.6%
Table 12:
12A.
Alcohol
Never
Heard Of
All
12B.
* %
Yes
45.9%
No
54.1%
Inhalants
Never
Heard Of
All
4.6%
Yes
8.3%
No
87.0%
12C.
Marijuana
Never
Heard Of
All
5.5%
Yes
6.4%
No
88.2%
Timpson
Spring 1997
Table A3:
A3A.
During the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks in a row?
Beer
All
A3B.
72.8%
9.6%
Never
1 Time
70.3%
12.6%
Never
1 Time
84.5%
10.0%
Never
1 Time
85.2%
6.5%
2 Times
7.0%
3+ Times
10.5%
Ever
27.2%
2 Times
7.2%
3+ Times
9.9%
Ever
29.7%
Wine
All
A3D.
1 Time
Wine Coolers
All
A3C.
Never
2 Times
1.8%
3+ Times
3.6%
Ever
15.5%
Liquor
All
2 Times
2.8%
3+ Times
5.6%
Ever
14.8%
Timpson
Spring 1997
Table B1:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
35.4%
23.0%
12.4%
64.6%
Alcohol
All
43.4%
29.2%
14.2%
56.6%
Inhalants
All
16.1%
15.2%
0.9%
83.9%
Marijuana
All
3.5%
3.5%
* %
96.5%
Table B2:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
58.9%
37.5%
21.4%
41.1%
Alcohol
All
54.5%
34.5%
20.0%
45.5%
Inhalants
All
12.7%
12.7%
* %
87.3%
Marijuana
All
7.1%
7.1%
* %
92.9%
Table B3:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
12.3%
8.8%
3.5%
87.7%
Alcohol
All
32.8%
24.1%
8.6%
67.2%
Inhalants
All
19.3%
17.5%
1.8%
80.7%
Marijuana
All
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Table B4:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
37.0%
23.3%
13.7%
63.0%
Alcohol
All
37.5%
23.6%
13.9%
62.5%
Inhalants
All
12.5%
11.1%
1.4%
87.5%
Marijuana
All
2.8%
2.8%
* %
97.2%
Timpson
Spring 1997
Table B5:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
32.1%
21.4%
10.7%
67.9%
Alcohol
All
53.6%
39.3%
14.3%
46.4%
Inhalants
All
21.4%
21.4%
* %
78.6%
Marijuana
All
7.1%
7.1%
* %
92.9%
Table B6:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Table B7:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
34.7%
22.1%
12.6%
65.3%
Alcohol
All
40.4%
26.6%
13.8%
59.6%
Inhalants
All
16.0%
14.9%
1.1%
84.0%
Marijuana
All
3.2%
3.2%
* %
96.8%
Table B8:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
41.2%
29.4%
11.8%
58.8%
Alcohol
All
61.1%
44.4%
16.7%
38.9%
Inhalants
All
17.6%
17.6%
* %
82.4%
Marijuana
All
5.9%
5.9%
* %
94.1%
Timpson
Spring 1997
Table B9:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
27.9%
19.1%
8.8%
72.1%
Alcohol
All
36.8%
25.0%
11.8%
63.2%
Inhalants
All
11.9%
11.9%
* %
88.1%
Marijuana
All
2.9%
2.9%
* %
97.1%
Table B10:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
46.7%
28.9%
17.8%
53.3%
Alcohol
All
53.3%
35.6%
17.8%
46.7%
Inhalants
All
22.2%
20.0%
2.2%
77.8%
Marijuana
All
4.4%
4.4%
* %
95.6%
Table B11:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
34.8%
23.6%
11.2%
65.2%
Alcohol
All
43.2%
28.4%
14.8%
56.8%
Inhalants
All
17.0%
15.9%
1.1%
83.0%
Marijuana
All
2.2%
2.2%
* %
97.8%
Table B12:
Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
Tobacco
All
42.1%
21.1%
21.1%
57.9%
Alcohol
All
40.0%
30.0%
10.0%
60.0%
Inhalants
All
10.5%
10.5%
* %
89.5%
Marijuana
All
5.3%
5.3%
* %
94.7%
Timpson
Spring 1997
GENDER
Q1
Frequency
Percent
Male
58
49.6
Female
59
50.4
GRADE LEVEL
Q2
Frequency
Percent
Grade 4
31
26.5
Grade 5
41
35.0
Grade 6
45
38.5
Yes
71
60.7
No
46
39.3
AGE
Q4
Frequency
Percent
9
8
6.8
10
27
23.1
11
44
37.6
12
34
29.1
13 or older
4
3.4
ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency
Percent
White
74
63.8
African/American
29
25.0
Mexican/American
5
4.3
Native/American
2
1.7
Other
6
5.2
Frequency Missing = 1
Mostly A's
53
45.7
Mostly B's
45
38.8
Mostly C's
17
14.7
Mostly D's
1
0.9
Frequency Missing = 1
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Timpson
Spring 1997
LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR
MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency
Percent
Yes
92
79.3
No
20
17.2
Don't know
4
3.4
Frequency Missing = 1
Yes
41
35.3
No
36
31.0
Don't know
39
33.6
Frequency Missing = 1
Yes
52
44.8
No
49
42.2
Don't know
15
12.9
Frequency Missing = 1
Not Used
103
92.8
Used
8
7.2
Frequency Missing = 6
Not Used
107
97.3
Used
3
2.7
Frequency Missing = 7
Timpson
Spring 1997
EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?
Q10C
Frequency
Percent
Not Used
103
92.0
Used
9
8.0
Frequency Missing = 5
Not Used
103
92.8
Used
8
7.2
Frequency Missing = 6
Not Used
106
94.6
Used
6
5.4
Frequency Missing = 5
Frequency
Percent
Not Used
101
91.8
Used
9
8.2
Frequency Missing = 7
Never heard of
8
7.3
Never used
73
66.4
1-2 times
17
15.5
3-10 times
6
5.5
11+ times
6
5.5
Frequency Missing = 7
Timpson
Spring 1997
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN LIFETIME
Q11B
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
5
4.5
Never used
79
71.2
1-2 times
16
14.4
3-10 times
5
4.5
11+ times
6
5.4
Frequency Missing = 6
Never heard of
2
1.8
Never used
70
64.2
1-2 times
22
20.2
3-10 times
8
7.3
11+ times
7
6.4
Frequency Missing = 8
Never heard of
4
3.6
Never used
73
65.8
1-2 times
18
16.2
3-10 times
10
9.0
11+ times
6
5.4
Frequency Missing = 6
Never heard of
4
3.7
Never used
82
75.9
1-2 times
15
13.9
3-10 times
3
2.8
11+ times
4
3.7
Frequency Missing = 9
Never heard of
8
7.2
Never used
85
76.6
1-2 times
12
10.8
3-10 times
4
3.6
11+ times
2
1.8
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Timpson
Spring 1997
Frequency Missing = 6
Never heard of
9
8.1
Never used
92
82.9
1-2 times
5
4.5
3-10 times
1
0.9
11+ times
4
3.6
Frequency Missing = 6
Never heard of
11
9.7
Never used
99
87.6
1-2 times
1
0.9
11+ times
2
1.8
Frequency Missing = 4
Never heard of
7
6.3
Never used
83
74.8
1-2 times
13
11.7
3-10 times
5
4.5
11+ times
2.7
Frequency Missing = 6
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN PAST YEAR
Q12B
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
4
3.6
Never used
95
86.4
1-2 times
7
6.4
3-10 times
2
1.8
11+ times
2
1.8
Frequency Missing = 7
Timpson
Spring 1997
BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q12C
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
2
1.8
Never used
85
77.3
1-2 times
15
13.6
3-10 times
6
5.5
11+ times
2
1.8
Frequency Missing = 7
Never heard of
4
3.6
Never used
87
79.1
1-2 times
12
10.9
3-10 times
5
4.5
11+ times
2
1.8
Frequency Missing = 7
Never heard of
3
2.8
Never used
98
89.9
1-2 times
8
7.3
Frequency Missing = 8
Never heard of
6
5.4
Never used
94
84.7
1-2 times
8
7.2
3-10 times
2
1.8
11+ times
1
0.9
Frequency Missing = 6
Never heard of
9
8.2
Never used
90
81.8
1-2 times
7
6.4
11+ times
4
3.6
Frequency Missing = 7
Timpson
Spring 1997
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q12I
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
11
10.0
Never used
95
86.4
1-2 times
2
1.8
11+ times
2
1.8
Frequency Missing = 7
Never heard of
4
3.6
Never used
75
68.2
7 or younger
8
7.3
8
3
2.7
9
3
2.7
10
7
6.4
11
8
7.3
12 or older
2
1.8
Frequency Missing = 7
Never heard of
2
1.8
Never used
82
74.5
7 or younger
8
7.3
8
3
2.7
9
3
2.7
10
11
12 or older
3
6
3
2.7
5.5
2.7
Frequency Missing = 7
Never heard of
1
0.9
Never used
72
66.7
7 or younger
11
10.2
8
4
3.7
9
4
3.7
10
8
7.4
11
4
3.7
12 or older
4
3.7
Frequency Missing = 9
Timpson
Spring 1997
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS
Q13D
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
2
1.9
Never used
69
64.5
7 or younger
7
6.5
8
7
6.5
9
7
6.5
10
4
3.7
11
9
8.4
12 or older
2
1.9
Frequency Missing = 10
Never heard of
4
3.7
Never used
89
81.7
7 or younger
3
2.8
8
2
1.8
9
3
2.8
10
2
1.8
11
6
5.5
Frequency Missing = 8
Never heard of
6
5.5
Never used
91
83.5
7 or younger
1
0.9
8
9
10
11
12 or older
2
1
2
4
2
1.8
0.9
1.8
3.7
1.8
Frequency Missing = 8
Never heard of
7
6.4
Never used
90
81.8
7 or younger
4
3.6
8
1
0.9
9
2
1.8
10
3
2.7
11
1
0.9
12 or older
2
1.8
Frequency Missing = 7
Timpson
Spring 1997
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA
Q13I
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
8
7.3
Never used
98
89.1
7 or younger
1
0.9
8
1
0.9
12 or older
2
1.8
Frequency Missing = 7
Never heard of
4
3.6
None
61
55.5
Some
39
35.5
Most
6
5.5
Frequency Missing = 7
Never heard of
3
2.8
None
78
72.9
Some
22
20.6
Most
4
3.7
Frequency Missing = 10
Never heard of
2
1.8
None
64
58.7
Some
31
28.4
Most
12
11.0
Frequency Missing = 8
None
68
63.0
Some
31
28.7
Most
9
8.3
Frequency Missing = 9
Timpson
Spring 1997
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE
Q14E
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
3
2.8
None
84
79.2
Some
14
13.2
Most
5
4.7
Frequency Missing = 11
Never heard of
2
1.9
None
90
83.3
Some
9
8.3
Most
7
6.5
Frequency Missing = 9
Never heard of
2
1.9
None
86
79.6
Some
15
13.9
Most
5
4.6
Frequency Missing = 9
Never heard of
6
5.6
None
94
87.9
Some
5
4.7
Most
2
1.9
Frequency Missing = 10
Never heard of
5
4.5
Yes
40
36.4
No
65
59.1
Frequency Missing = 7
Timpson
Spring 1997
EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING
TOBACCO
Q15B
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
2
1.9
Yes
28
25.9
No
78
72.2
Frequency Missing = 9
Never heard of
2
1.8
Yes
40
36.7
No
67
61.5
Frequency Missing = 8
Yes
34
31.5
No
74
68.5
Frequency Missing = 9
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
3
2.8
Yes
22
20.4
No
83
76.9
Frequency Missing = 9
Never heard of
3
2.8
Yes
22
20.2
No
84
77.1
Frequency Missing = 8
Timpson
Spring 1997
EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS
Q15H
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
5
4.6
Yes
9
8.3
No
94
87.0
Frequency Missing = 9
Never heard of
6
5.5
Yes
7
6.4
No
97
88.2
Frequency Missing = 7
Do Not Drink
65
61.9
Yes
15
14.3
No
25
23.8
Frequency Missing = 12
Frequency
Percent
Do Not Drink
62
59.6
Yes
21
20.2
No
21
20.2
Frequency Missing = 13
Do Not Drink
58
54.7
Yes
25
23.6
No
23
21.7
Frequency Missing = 11
Timpson
Spring 1997
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES
Q17A
Frequency
Percent
Never heard of
3
2.7
Very dangerous
60
53.6
Dangerous
37
33.0
Not at all
3
2.7
Don't know
9
8.0
Frequency Missing = 5
Very dangerous
64
59.8
Dangerous
30
28.0
Not at all
3
2.8
Don't know
10
9.3
Frequency Missing = 10
Never heard of
1
0.9
Very dangerous
52
48.1
Dangerous
41
38.0
Not at all
6
5.6
Don't know
8
7.4
Frequency Missing = 9
Never heard of
1
0.9
Very dangerous
43
39.1
Dangerous
32
29.1
Not at all
20
18.2
Don't know
14
12.7
Frequency Missing = 7
Never heard of
2
1.9
Very dangerous
58
54.2
Dangerous
30
28.0
Not at all
6
5.6
Don't know
11
10.3
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Timpson
Spring 1997
Frequency Missing = 10
Never heard of
2
1.8
Very dangerous
74
66.7
Dangerous
21
18.9
Not at all
5
4.5
Don't know
9
8.1
Frequency Missing = 6
Never heard of
5
4.5
Very dangerous
72
64.9
Dangerous
21
18.9
Not at all
4
3.6
Don't know
9
8.1
Frequency Missing = 6
Never heard of
5
4.5
Very dangerous
92
82.9
Dangerous
8
7.2
Not at all
Don't know
1
5
0.9
4.5
Frequency Missing = 6
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO
FROM TEACHER
Q18A
Frequency
Percent
Yes
96
85.7
No
16
14.3
Frequency Missing = 5
Yes
81
73.0
No
30
27.0
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Timpson
Spring 1997
Frequency Missing = 6
Yes
51
46.4
No
59
53.6
Frequency Missing = 7
Yes
61
56.0
No
48
44.0
Frequency Missing = 8
Yes
44
40.7
No
64
59.3
Frequency Missing = 9
Never
83
72.8
1 time
11
9.6
2 times
8
7.0
3+ times
12
10.5
Frequency Missing = 3
Never
78
70.3
1 time
14
12.6
2 times
8
7.2
3+ times
11
9.9
Frequency Missing = 6
Timpson
Spring 1997
WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q19C
Frequency
Percent
Never
93
84.5
1 time
11
10.0
2 times
2
1.8
3+ times
4
3.6
Frequency Missing = 7
Never
92
85.2
1 time
7
6.5
2 times
3
2.8
3+ times
6
5.6
Frequency Missing = 9
Yes
5
4.3
No
110
95.7
Frequency Missing = 2
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q21
Frequency
Percent
Yes
40
35.1
No
74
64.9
Frequency Missing = 3
Don't like it
88
79.3
Don't care
6
5.4
Don't know
17
15.3
Frequency Missing = 6
Timpson
Spring 1997
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS
USING MARIJUANA
Q23
Frequency
Percent
Don't like it
99
87.6
Don't care
2
1.8
Don't know
12
10.6
Frequency Missing = 4