HIDALGO COUNTY - Hidalgo ISD - 2000 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use

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Hidalgo

Spring 2000

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

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Any tobacco product All 16.8% 21.6% 39.2% 60.8%
Grade 7 7.7% 11.2% 33.1% 66.9%
Grade 8 8.9% 11.4% 32.3% 67.7%
Grade 9 12.5% 19.3% 31.8% 68.2%
Grade 10 20.4% 28.0% 47.3% 52.7%
Grade 11 25.0% 30.6% 48.6% 51.4%
Grade 12 30.6% 32.7% 44.9% 55.1%
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Cigarettes All 16.8% 21.4% 38.8% 61.2%
Grade 7 7.1% 10.7% 32.0% 68.0%
Grade 8 8.9% 11.5% 32.5% 67.5%
Grade 9 12.5% 18.2% 30.7% 69.3%
Grade 10 20.7% 28.3% 46.7% 53.3%
Grade 11 25.0% 30.6% 48.6% 51.4%
Grade 12 31.3% 33.3% 45.8% 54.2%
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Smokeless tobacco All 0.7% 1.4% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 7 0.6% 1.8% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 1.3% 2.5% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 9 * % 1.1% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 10 1.1% 1.1% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % 4.4% 95.6%

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

Any tobacco product?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 62.9% 1.5% 4.5% 5.4% 7.0% 8.5% 10.3%


Grade 7 72.3% * % * % 5.4% 2.4% 7.8% 12.0%
Grade 8 69.9% 0.6% 0.6% 3.8% 5.1% 8.3% 11.5%
Grade 9 70.6% 1.2% 2.4% 5.9% 4.7% 4.7% 10.6%
Grade 10 56.2% 3.4% 5.6% 4.5% 12.4% 9.0% 9.0%
Grade 11 52.2% * % 4.3% 8.7% 10.1% 11.6% 13.0%
Grade 12 51.1% 4.3% 17.0% 4.3% 8.5% 10.6% 4.3%

Cigarettes?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 63.0% 1.5% 4.5% 5.5% 6.9% 8.6% 10.1%


Grade 7 72.7% * % * % 5.5% 2.4% 7.9% 11.5%
Grade 8 69.9% 0.6% 0.6% 3.8% 5.1% 8.3% 11.5%
Grade 9 70.2% 1.2% 2.4% 6.0% 4.8% 4.8% 10.7%
Grade 10 57.3% 3.4% 5.6% 4.5% 12.4% 9.0% 7.9%
Grade 11 51.5% * % 4.5% 9.1% 9.1% 12.1% 13.6%
Grade 12 50.0% 4.3% 17.4% 4.3% 8.7% 10.9% 4.3%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Smokeless tobacco?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 94.5% * % 0.6% 0.5% 1.2% 1.0% 2.2%


Grade 7 95.1% * % * % 0.6% * % 1.2% 3.0%
Grade 8 94.2% * % * % 1.3% 1.9% * % 2.6%
Grade 9 97.6% * % * % * % * % 1.2% 1.2%
Grade 10 95.2% * % * % 1.2% * % 1.2% 2.4%
Grade 11 96.9% * % * % * % 1.5% * % 1.5%
Grade 12 85.4% * % 4.9% * % 4.9% 2.4% 2.4%

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

>1 But >10 But >1 Pack


<1 Per <10 Per <1 Pack But <2 >2 Packs
None Day Day Per Day Packs/Day Per Day

All 85.3% 8.3% 3.7% 2.3% 0.5% * %


Grade 7 95.2% 3.0% 1.8% * % * % * %
Grade 8 91.1% 5.7% 3.2% * % * % * %
Grade 9 90.7% 8.1% 1.2% * % * % * %
Grade 10 79.3% 12.0% 3.3% 4.3% 1.1% * %
Grade 11 81.7% 11.3% 4.2% 2.8% * % * %
Grade 12 68.7% 10.4% 10.4% 8.3% 2.1% * %

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

Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

Tobacco 10.9 11.8 12.8 13.4 14.4 14.6

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

Cigarettes?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 18.5% 14.4% 5.9% 10.4% 17.5% 33.3%


Grade 7 17.8% 31.9% 6.1% 13.5% 16.0% 14.7%
Grade 8 15.9% 24.8% 11.5% 9.6% 17.2% 21.0%
Grade 9 24.4% 13.4% 9.8% 9.8% 14.6% 28.0%
Grade 10 17.4% 4.7% 2.3% 15.1% 18.6% 41.9%
Grade 11 20.9% 4.5% 1.5% 4.5% 28.4% 40.3%
Grade 12 13.0% 2.2% 2.2% 8.7% 10.9% 63.0%

Smokeless Tobacco?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 36.9% 24.1% 8.7% 9.1% 10.3% 11.0%


Grade 7 29.9% 42.7% 8.5% 11.0% 3.0% 4.9%
Grade 8 30.1% 32.7% 16.0% 6.4% 5.8% 9.0%
Grade 9 40.2% 26.8% 12.2% 7.3% 7.3% 6.1%
Grade 10 38.8% 11.8% 5.9% 16.5% 16.5% 10.6%
Grade 11 44.8% 11.9% 4.5% 7.5% 17.9% 13.4%
Grade 12 39.5% 11.6% 2.3% 4.7% 14.0% 27.9%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Use any tobacco product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 38.7% 33.6% 14.9% 8.6% 4.2%


Grade 7 59.3% 29.3% 8.4% 1.8% 1.2%
Grade 8 53.2% 31.6% 12.0% 2.5% 0.6%
Grade 9 44.0% 35.7% 10.7% 6.0% 3.6%
Grade 10 25.6% 38.9% 18.9% 13.3% 3.3%
Grade 11 22.5% 32.4% 26.8% 14.1% 4.2%
Grade 12 20.8% 33.3% 14.6% 16.7% 14.6%

Smoke cigarettes?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 38.8% 35.2% 13.5% 8.4% 4.0%


Grade 7 59.6% 31.3% 6.6% 1.2% 1.2%
Grade 8 53.2% 32.9% 11.4% 1.9% 0.6%
Grade 9 44.0% 38.1% 8.3% 6.0% 3.6%
Grade 10 27.0% 41.6% 15.7% 13.5% 2.2%
Grade 11 22.5% 32.4% 26.8% 14.1% 4.2%
Grade 12 19.1% 34.0% 14.9% 17.0% 14.9%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 85.6% 8.2% 4.4% 0.9% 0.9%


Grade 7 91.4% 3.1% 3.7% 1.2% 0.6%
Grade 8 89.2% 8.2% 1.3% 1.3% * %
Grade 9 85.0% 8.7% 6.2% * % * %
Grade 10 78.2% 11.5% 8.0% 1.1% 1.1%
Grade 11 89.9% 5.8% 4.3% * % * %
Grade 12 78.7% 12.8% 2.1% 2.1% 4.3%

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

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't


Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 75.9% 5.9% 3.3% 1.0% 1.4% 12.5%


Grade 7 70.7% 6.7% 1.8% * % 2.4% 18.3%
Grade 8 73.4% 2.6% 1.9% 0.6% 2.6% 18.8%
Grade 9 86.6% 1.2% * % * % * % 12.2%
Grade 10 72.3% 12.0% 3.6% * % 1.2% 10.8%
Grade 11 76.9% 10.8% 7.7% * % * % 4.6%
Grade 12 73.8% 2.4% 7.1% 7.1% 2.4% 7.1%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 68.1% 17.4% 6.3% 1.8% 6.4%


Grade 7 76.4% 14.5% 3.0% * % 6.1%
Grade 8 61.9% 19.4% 5.2% 1.9% 11.6%
Grade 9 77.6% 12.9% 2.4% 1.2% 5.9%
Grade 10 64.7% 16.5% 11.8% 2.4% 4.7%
Grade 11 55.2% 25.4% 10.4% 1.5% 7.5%
Grade 12 68.9% 17.8% 6.7% 4.4% 2.2%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Any alcohol product All 27.6% 36.4% 61.1% 38.9%
Grade 7 17.8% 27.8% 53.8% 46.2%
Grade 8 17.1% 26.6% 55.7% 44.3%
Grade 9 22.7% 30.7% 56.8% 43.2%
Grade 10 31.5% 41.3% 68.5% 31.5%
Grade 11 41.7% 47.2% 69.4% 30.6%
Grade 12 39.6% 50.0% 64.6% 35.4%
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Beer All 17.3% 24.6% 46.4% 53.6%
Grade 7 12.0% 19.3% 44.6% 55.4%
Grade 8 12.0% 18.4% 39.9% 60.1%
Grade 9 17.2% 21.8% 42.5% 57.5%
Grade 10 17.6% 26.4% 47.3% 52.7%
Grade 11 21.4% 30.0% 54.3% 45.7%
Grade 12 26.7% 35.6% 53.3% 46.7%
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Wine coolers All 17.0% 25.5% 43.7% 56.3%
Grade 7 8.9% 16.1% 33.9% 66.1%
Grade 8 10.2% 17.2% 34.4% 65.6%
Grade 9 14.1% 18.8% 37.6% 62.4%
Grade 10 23.3% 31.1% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 11 22.5% 31.0% 53.5% 46.5%
Grade 12 26.1% 45.7% 58.7% 41.3%
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Wine All 15.2% 22.1% 39.1% 60.9%
Grade 7 8.4% 13.8% 29.3% 70.7%
Grade 8 7.0% 12.7% 30.6% 69.4%
Grade 9 14.1% 18.8% 35.3% 64.7%
Grade 10 21.7% 30.4% 45.7% 54.3%
Grade 11 18.3% 23.9% 49.3% 50.7%
Grade 12 24.4% 37.8% 48.9% 51.1%
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Liquor All 16.8% 21.5% 34.1% 65.9%
Grade 7 7.7% 12.4% 23.1% 76.9%
Grade 8 6.3% 11.4% 22.8% 77.2%
Grade 9 14.9% 16.1% 28.7% 71.3%
Grade 10 22.8% 31.5% 42.4% 57.6%
Grade 11 25.0% 29.2% 47.2% 52.8%
Grade 12 28.3% 32.6% 45.7% 54.3%

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

Any alcohol product?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 44.3% 0.4% 6.7% 10.8% 12.5% 15.8% 9.5%


Grade 7 54.5% 0.6% 2.4% 7.9% 5.5% 18.2% 10.9%
Grade 8 52.6% 0.6% 4.5% 5.8% 10.9% 10.9% 14.7%
Grade 9 50.6% * % 3.5% 8.2% 16.5% 12.9% 8.2%
Grade 10 38.9% 1.1% 11.1% 11.1% 12.2% 18.9% 6.7%
Grade 11 31.4% * % 4.3% 18.6% 15.7% 18.6% 11.4%
Grade 12 32.6% * % 17.4% 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 4.3%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Beer?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 56.3% * % 5.2% 8.0% 10.9% 11.9% 7.6%


Grade 7 61.6% * % 1.8% 7.3% 4.9% 13.4% 11.0%
Grade 8 66.4% * % 1.3% 5.3% 7.9% 7.9% 11.2%
Grade 9 58.8% * % 3.8% 8.8% 13.8% 11.3% 3.8%
Grade 10 55.2% * % 6.9% 9.2% 8.0% 14.9% 5.7%
Grade 11 43.3% * % 4.5% 9.0% 19.4% 16.4% 7.5%
Grade 12 48.9% * % 15.6% 8.9% 13.3% 6.7% 6.7%

Wine coolers?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 57.3% 0.3% 5.0% 7.5% 10.8% 10.8% 8.2%


Grade 7 70.6% * % 1.2% 4.9% 4.3% 11.7% 7.4%
Grade 8 66.7% 0.6% 3.8% 3.2% 9.0% 6.4% 10.3%
Grade 9 63.3% * % 2.5% 6.3% 11.4% 7.6% 8.9%
Grade 10 48.8% 1.2% 8.3% 9.5% 9.5% 11.9% 10.7%
Grade 11 50.0% * % 2.9% 11.8% 13.2% 13.2% 8.8%
Grade 12 37.8% * % 13.3% 11.1% 20.0% 15.6% 2.2%

Wine?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 62.1% 0.1% 4.4% 7.0% 6.7% 11.6% 8.1%


Grade 7 76.9% 0.6% 1.3% 4.4% 1.9% 8.1% 6.9%
Grade 8 71.6% * % 1.9% 2.6% 3.9% 9.7% 10.3%
Grade 9 65.0% * % 3.7% 7.5% 8.8% 8.8% 6.3%
Grade 10 55.1% * % 6.7% 7.9% 7.9% 19.1% 3.4%
Grade 11 49.3% * % 2.9% 5.8% 11.6% 13.0% 17.4%
Grade 12 50.0% * % 11.4% 15.9% 6.8% 11.4% 4.5%

Liquor?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 68.1% * % 4.5% 7.5% 7.8% 7.3% 4.8%


Grade 7 80.9% * % 0.6% 3.1% 1.9% 6.2% 7.4%
Grade 8 79.2% * % 1.3% 3.2% 5.2% 6.5% 4.5%
Grade 9 73.4% * % 2.5% 5.1% 11.4% 3.8% 3.8%
Grade 10 61.2% * % 7.1% 9.4% 9.4% 12.9% * %
Grade 11 53.7% * % 4.5% 13.4% 9.0% 10.4% 9.0%
Grade 12 54.3% * % 13.0% 13.0% 10.9% 4.3% 4.3%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Table A-3: When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks do you usually
have at one time, on average?

Beer

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 53.2% 46.8% 10.7% 20.1% 16.1%


Grade 7 53.0% 47.0% 4.2% 21.7% 21.1%
Grade 8 59.0% 41.0% 5.1% 18.6% 17.3%
Grade 9 55.8% 44.2% 8.1% 18.6% 17.4%
Grade 10 57.8% 42.2% 11.1% 20.0% 11.1%
Grade 11 42.0% 58.0% 15.9% 24.6% 17.4%
Grade 12 48.9% 51.1% 23.4% 17.0% 10.6%

Wine Coolers

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 54.2% 45.8% 10.1% 25.6% 10.0%


Grade 7 67.5% 32.5% 3.6% 19.9% 9.0%
Grade 8 60.3% 39.7% 8.3% 20.5% 10.9%
Grade 9 63.5% 36.5% 3.5% 21.2% 11.8%
Grade 10 46.2% 53.8% 12.1% 29.7% 12.1%
Grade 11 44.3% 55.7% 14.3% 32.9% 8.6%
Grade 12 37.0% 63.0% 23.9% 32.6% 6.5%

Wine

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 59.6% 40.4% 6.2% 23.0% 11.2%


Grade 7 70.5% 29.5% 2.4% 12.7% 14.5%
Grade 8 67.3% 32.7% 2.6% 18.6% 11.5%
Grade 9 66.3% 33.7% 5.8% 18.6% 9.3%
Grade 10 53.3% 46.7% 6.5% 33.7% 6.5%
Grade 11 47.8% 52.2% 7.2% 27.5% 17.4%
Grade 12 46.8% 53.2% 14.9% 29.8% 8.5%

Liquor

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 65.1% 34.9% 8.6% 18.1% 8.1%


Grade 7 76.5% 23.5% 1.2% 12.7% 9.6%
Grade 8 73.1% 26.9% 3.2% 13.5% 10.3%
Grade 9 72.4% 27.6% 5.7% 14.9% 6.9%
Grade 10 59.8% 40.2% 9.8% 26.1% 4.3%
Grade 11 50.0% 50.0% 12.9% 25.7% 11.4%
Grade 12 53.2% 46.8% 23.4% 17.0% 6.4%

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

Beer
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 71.3% 28.7% 3.4% 10.2% 15.1%


Grade 7 71.3% 28.7% 0.6% 7.9% 20.1%
Grade 8 80.6% 19.4% 2.6% 5.8% 11.0%
Grade 9 74.7% 25.3% 3.4% 4.6% 17.2%
Grade 10 69.6% 30.4% 5.4% 13.0% 12.0%
Grade 11 61.4% 38.6% 2.9% 15.7% 20.0%
Grade 12 68.1% 31.9% 6.4% 17.0% 8.5%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Wine Coolers
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 69.2% 30.8% 3.3% 11.6% 15.9%


Grade 7 81.6% 18.4% 0.6% 6.1% 11.7%
Grade 8 78.7% 21.3% 4.5% 9.0% 7.7%
Grade 9 72.1% 27.9% 1.2% 9.3% 17.4%
Grade 10 63.7% 36.3% 3.3% 14.3% 18.7%
Grade 11 57.4% 42.6% 1.5% 17.6% 23.5%
Grade 12 56.5% 43.5% 10.9% 15.2% 17.4%

Wine
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 73.2% 26.8% 3.2% 9.4% 14.2%


Grade 7 84.0% 16.0% * % 3.1% 13.0%
Grade 8 81.8% 18.2% 1.9% 4.5% 11.7%
Grade 9 75.3% 24.7% 3.5% 9.4% 11.8%
Grade 10 68.9% 31.1% 4.4% 14.4% 12.2%
Grade 11 64.7% 35.3% 1.5% 13.2% 20.6%
Grade 12 60.0% 40.0% 8.9% 13.3% 17.8%

Liquor
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 76.7% 23.3% 3.1% 9.6% 10.7%


Grade 7 89.0% 11.0% * % 3.1% 8.0%
Grade 8 85.2% 14.8% 1.9% 5.2% 7.7%
Grade 9 78.6% 21.4% 1.2% 7.1% 13.1%
Grade 10 69.7% 30.3% 5.6% 14.6% 10.1%
Grade 11 66.7% 33.3% 4.3% 14.5% 14.5%
Grade 12 67.4% 32.6% 6.5% 15.2% 10.9%

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

Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

Alcohol 10.8 11.9 12.9 13.5 14.0 14.3

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

Beer?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 16.6% 13.0% 6.8% 9.9% 19.8% 33.9%


Grade 7 16.5% 26.8% 6.7% 14.0% 15.9% 20.1%
Grade 8 16.7% 22.4% 11.5% 8.3% 21.2% 19.9%
Grade 9 18.5% 14.8% 7.4% 8.6% 16.0% 34.6%
Grade 10 18.2% 4.5% 4.5% 12.5% 26.1% 34.1%
Grade 11 16.7% 1.5% 3.0% 7.6% 25.8% 45.5%
Grade 12 11.6% 2.3% 7.0% 7.0% 14.0% 58.1%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Wine coolers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 19.7% 14.8% 5.7% 10.6% 18.0% 31.3%


Grade 7 22.4% 29.7% 5.5% 16.4% 13.9% 12.1%
Grade 8 21.2% 23.1% 10.3% 10.3% 17.9% 17.3%
Grade 9 22.2% 18.5% 8.6% 8.6% 9.9% 32.1%
Grade 10 16.7% 3.6% 2.4% 16.7% 26.2% 34.5%
Grade 11 15.4% 4.6% 1.5% 6.2% 27.7% 44.6%
Grade 12 18.6% 2.3% 4.7% 2.3% 14.0% 58.1%

Wine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 20.7% 16.9% 8.5% 14.3% 16.0% 23.5%


Grade 7 24.2% 32.7% 10.9% 13.3% 9.7% 9.1%
Grade 8 21.5% 28.5% 12.0% 12.7% 12.0% 13.3%
Grade 9 22.5% 18.8% 10.0% 13.8% 13.8% 21.3%
Grade 10 18.0% 7.9% 5.6% 18.0% 22.5% 28.1%
Grade 11 18.5% 4.6% 4.6% 20.0% 20.0% 32.3%
Grade 12 18.2% 2.3% 6.8% 6.8% 20.5% 45.5%

Liquor?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 20.5% 18.5% 8.1% 11.7% 17.3% 24.0%


Grade 7 22.4% 35.4% 8.7% 16.8% 8.7% 8.1%
Grade 8 19.2% 31.4% 11.5% 10.3% 10.9% 16.7%
Grade 9 25.0% 20.0% 7.5% 8.8% 21.3% 17.5%
Grade 10 17.4% 11.6% 9.3% 11.6% 24.4% 25.6%
Grade 11 19.7% 3.0% 6.1% 15.2% 19.7% 36.4%
Grade 12 17.8% 2.2% 4.4% 6.7% 20.0% 48.9%

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Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...

Attended class while drunk on alcohol?

None 1-3 Days 4-9 Days 10+ Days

All 93.5% 4.8% 0.9% 0.8%


Grade 7 95.8% 3.6% 0.6% * %
Grade 8 94.8% 3.2% 0.6% 1.3%
Grade 9 96.3% 2.4% 1.2% * %
Grade 10 90.2% 3.7% 2.4% 3.7%
Grade 11 89.2% 10.8% * % * %
Grade 12 92.9% 7.1% * % * %

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?

None 1-3 Days 4-9 Days 10+ Days

All 99.5% 0.5% * % * %


Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * %
Grade 8 99.4% 0.6% * % * %
Grade 9 98.8% 1.2% * % * %
Grade 10 98.8% 1.2% * % * %
Grade 11 100.0% * % * % * %
Grade 12 100.0% * % * % * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Alcohol Users: 4.4 days per student


Alcohol Non-users: 3.3 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 3.2 days per student


Alcohol Non-users: 1.3 days per student

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Table A-9: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Driven a car when you've had a good bit to drink?

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

All 93.7% 5.1% 0.8% 0.3%


Grade 9 98.7% 1.3% * % * %
Grade 10 96.4% 2.4% * % 1.2%
Grade 11 89.4% 9.1% 1.5% * %
Grade 12 88.1% 9.5% 2.4% * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

All 98.0% 1.4% 0.6% * %


Grade 7 99.4% 0.6% * % * %
Grade 8 99.4% * % 0.6% * %
Grade 9 100.0% * % * % * %
Grade 10 96.4% 2.4% 1.2% * %
Grade 11 98.5% 1.5% * % * %
Grade 12 92.9% 4.8% 2.4% * %

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

Any alcohol product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 26.6% 29.9% 17.4% 16.1% 9.9%


Grade 7 41.3% 31.7% 15.0% 9.6% 2.4%
Grade 8 36.7% 34.2% 17.7% 10.1% 1.3%
Grade 9 31.8% 37.6% 10.6% 10.6% 9.4%
Grade 10 15.2% 28.3% 21.7% 19.6% 15.2%
Grade 11 15.5% 19.7% 22.5% 31.0% 11.3%
Grade 12 14.6% 25.0% 18.8% 18.8% 22.9%

Beer?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 33.8% 29.0% 17.4% 13.3% 6.6%


Grade 7 50.3% 28.5% 12.7% 7.3% 1.2%
Grade 8 49.0% 31.8% 13.4% 5.1% 0.6%
Grade 9 33.7% 37.5% 11.3% 11.3% 6.3%
Grade 10 21.1% 26.7% 26.7% 14.4% 11.1%
Grade 11 20.3% 23.2% 26.1% 23.2% 7.2%
Grade 12 23.9% 23.9% 15.2% 21.7% 15.2%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Wine coolers?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 40.1% 27.5% 15.1% 11.1% 6.2%


Grade 7 60.5% 20.4% 11.4% 6.0% 1.8%
Grade 8 53.2% 27.2% 11.4% 7.0% 1.3%
Grade 9 48.1% 27.2% 11.1% 6.2% 7.4%
Grade 10 27.8% 31.1% 17.8% 13.3% 10.0%
Grade 11 24.3% 25.7% 24.3% 18.6% 7.1%
Grade 12 18.7% 35.4% 16.7% 18.7% 10.4%

Wine?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 49.5% 26.0% 11.2% 7.8% 5.5%


Grade 7 71.3% 16.8% 7.2% 3.0% 1.8%
Grade 8 69.2% 21.2% 7.1% 1.9% 0.6%
Grade 9 48.8% 28.0% 8.5% 8.5% 6.1%
Grade 10 36.0% 28.1% 19.1% 6.7% 10.1%
Grade 11 33.8% 32.4% 15.5% 15.5% 2.8%
Grade 12 31.9% 31.9% 10.6% 12.8% 12.8%

Liquor?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 49.9% 21.7% 12.1% 10.7% 5.6%


Grade 7 74.4% 12.2% 8.5% 3.7% 1.2%
Grade 8 67.1% 19.0% 10.1% 3.2% 0.6%
Grade 9 50.0% 28.6% 8.3% 7.1% 6.0%
Grade 10 37.5% 25.0% 15.9% 11.4% 10.2%
Grade 11 31.0% 22.5% 18.3% 23.9% 4.2%
Grade 12 33.3% 22.9% 12.5% 18.7% 12.5%

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Table A-11: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drinking?

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

All 96.6% 2.8% 0.2% 0.3%


Grade 7 98.8% 1.2% * % * %
Grade 8 98.0% 2.0% * % * %
Grade 9 97.5% 1.2% 1.2% * %
Grade 10 93.8% 6.3% * % * %
Grade 11 95.5% 4.5% * % * %
Grade 12 95.2% 2.4% * % 2.4%

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

All 94.3% 4.7% 1.0% * %


Grade 7 98.8% 1.2% * % * %
Grade 8 98.7% 1.3% * % * %
Grade 9 94.7% 3.9% 1.3% * %
Grade 10 92.4% 7.6% * % * %
Grade 11 86.8% 10.3% 2.9% * %
Grade 12 92.9% 4.8% 2.4% * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Half Most Of Don't Didn't


Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 47.5% 11.2% 10.0% 9.3% 11.5% 3.1% 7.5%


Grade 7 62.3% 6.6% 9.6% 4.8% 1.8% 3.6% 11.4%
Grade 8 56.8% 14.2% 7.7% 5.8% 4.5% 3.9% 7.1%
Grade 9 53.1% 18.5% 8.6% 6.2% 7.4% 4.9% 1.2%
Grade 10 37.6% 9.4% 9.4% 7.1% 22.4% 2.4% 11.8%
Grade 11 31.8% 12.1% 12.1% 13.6% 16.7% 3.0% 10.6%
Grade 12 36.4% 4.5% 13.6% 22.7% 20.5% * % 2.3%

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

At home

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 49.2% 30.4% 14.4% 5.1% 0.9%


Grade 7 49.1% 29.2% 12.4% 7.5% 1.9%
Grade 8 46.5% 38.7% 12.3% 1.9% 0.6%
Grade 9 58.1% 25.6% 11.6% 3.5% 1.2%
Grade 10 56.3% 25.3% 12.6% 5.7% * %
Grade 11 34.8% 36.2% 21.7% 5.8% 1.4%
Grade 12 46.7% 28.9% 17.8% 6.7% * %

From friends

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 37.7% 24.7% 16.1% 14.1% 7.3%


Grade 7 50.6% 34.8% 5.5% 9.1% * %
Grade 8 40.6% 32.3% 15.5% 9.7% 1.9%
Grade 9 39.3% 27.4% 16.7% 11.9% 4.8%
Grade 10 37.9% 17.2% 14.9% 18.4% 11.5%
Grade 11 29.0% 15.9% 23.2% 20.3% 11.6%
Grade 12 23.9% 17.4% 23.9% 17.4% 17.4%

From a store

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 42.4% 39.3% 8.6% 5.2% 4.6%


Grade 7 52.5% 44.4% 1.2% 1.9% * %
Grade 8 40.9% 52.6% 3.2% 2.6% 0.6%
Grade 9 49.4% 37.6% 9.4% 2.4% 1.2%
Grade 10 43.7% 33.3% 6.9% 8.0% 8.0%
Grade 11 33.3% 36.2% 15.9% 7.2% 7.2%
Grade 12 28.9% 28.9% 17.8% 11.1% 13.3%

At parties

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 35.8% 15.3% 14.6% 19.8% 14.6%


Grade 7 48.1% 19.8% 12.3% 17.3% 2.5%
Grade 8 31.6% 26.5% 18.7% 15.5% 7.7%
Grade 9 41.7% 11.9% 16.7% 17.9% 11.9%
Grade 10 34.5% 11.5% 11.5% 18.4% 24.1%
Grade 11 32.4% 10.3% 13.2% 26.5% 17.6%
Grade 12 21.3% 10.6% 14.9% 25.5% 27.7%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Other source

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 44.4% 28.2% 9.6% 10.3% 7.6%


Grade 7 51.2% 34.0% 5.6% 6.8% 2.5%
Grade 8 37.7% 43.5% 10.4% 7.1% 1.3%
Grade 9 51.8% 25.9% 9.4% 8.2% 4.7%
Grade 10 45.2% 21.4% 11.9% 13.1% 8.3%
Grade 11 39.7% 25.0% 11.8% 8.8% 14.7%
Grade 12 36.4% 15.9% 9.1% 20.5% 18.2%

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

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't


Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 70.1% 10.4% 4.2% 1.6% 1.2% 12.4%


Grade 7 63.0% 9.1% 5.5% * % 1.8% 20.6%
Grade 8 67.5% 7.8% 3.2% 0.6% 1.9% 18.8%
Grade 9 77.8% 9.9% * % 1.2% * % 11.1%
Grade 10 69.0% 14.3% 3.6% 2.4% 1.2% 9.5%
Grade 11 72.7% 12.1% 7.6% 1.5% * % 6.1%
Grade 12 70.7% 9.8% 7.3% 4.9% 2.4% 4.9%

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

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 58.3% 24.4% 10.9% 2.4% 4.0%


Grade 7 57.1% 29.4% 6.7% 1.2% 5.5%
Grade 8 53.5% 25.8% 10.3% 2.6% 7.7%
Grade 9 67.1% 15.8% 10.5% 2.6% 3.9%
Grade 10 55.6% 23.5% 16.0% 2.5% 2.5%
Grade 11 49.3% 31.3% 14.9% 1.5% 3.0%
Grade 12 68.2% 20.5% 6.8% 4.5% * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Marijuana? All 5.5% 6.8% 11.9% 88.1%
Grade 7 1.2% 2.4% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 1.9% 3.2% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 9 5.7% 6.8% 14.8% 85.2%
Grade 10 6.6% 9.9% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 11 12.5% 12.5% 19.4% 80.6%
Grade 12 6.4% 6.4% 12.8% 87.2%
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Cocaine? All 3.4% 4.7% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 7 * % 0.6% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 8 1.9% 2.5% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 9 5.8% 5.8% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 10 4.4% 7.7% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 11 4.2% 5.6% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 12 4.4% 6.7% 11.1% 88.9%
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Crack? All 0.7% 0.9% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 9 2.4% 2.4% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 10 1.1% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Hallucinogens? All 0.4% 0.7% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 1.2% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.2% 97.8%
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Uppers? All 1.2% 1.7% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 0.6% 1.3% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 9 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 10 * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 11 1.4% 2.8% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 12 2.2% 2.2% 6.5% 93.5%
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Downers? All 1.2% 1.8% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 * % 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 9 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 10 * % * % 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 11 2.8% 4.2% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 12 * % * % 4.4% 95.6%
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Rohypnol? All 2.5% 3.5% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 7 0.6% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % 1.3% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 9 5.8% 5.8% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 10 2.2% 4.4% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 11 4.2% 5.6% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 12 2.1% 2.1% 6.4% 93.6%
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Steroids? All * % 0.2% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Ecstasy? All 0.2% 0.3% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 7 * % 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 9 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Heroin? All 0.1% 0.1% 0.4% 99.6%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.7% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 8 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 9 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 10 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 11 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 12 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%

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

Marijuana?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 88.9% 0.7% 2.1% 2.0% 2.0% 2.9% 1.5%


Grade 7 96.3% * % * % * % 2.5% 0.6% 0.6%
Grade 8 92.8% * % 2.0% 1.3% 0.7% 1.3% 2.0%
Grade 9 86.8% * % 1.3% 2.6% 2.6% 3.9% 2.6%
Grade 10 88.0% 1.2% 2.4% 3.6% 1.2% 2.4% 1.2%
Grade 11 83.1% 1.5% 3.1% 4.6% 4.6% 3.1% * %
Grade 12 83.7% 2.3% 4.7% * % * % 7.0% 2.3%

Cocaine?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 94.0% 0.2% 1.1% 1.3% 1.0% 1.1% 1.3%


Grade 7 98.8% * % * % * % 0.6% * % 0.6%
Grade 8 96.8% * % 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% * % 1.3%
Grade 9 90.9% 1.3% 2.6% 2.6% * % 1.3% 1.3%
Grade 10 90.4% * % 1.2% 2.4% * % 4.8% 1.2%
Grade 11 93.7% * % * % 1.6% 3.2% * % 1.6%
Grade 12 92.5% * % 2.5% * % 2.5% * % 2.5%

Crack?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 98.0% * % 0.2% 0.7% 0.4% 0.7% * %


Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 99.4% * % * % * % 0.6% * % * %
Grade 9 96.3% * % 1.2% 1.2% * % 1.2% * %
Grade 10 97.7% * % * % 1.1% * % 1.1% * %
Grade 11 97.0% * % * % 1.5% * % 1.5% * %
Grade 12 97.8% * % * % * % 2.2% * % * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Hallucinogens?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 99.2% * % * % 0.3% * % * % 0.5%


Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 9 98.6% * % * % * % * % * % 1.4%
Grade 10 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 11 98.5% * % * % * % * % * % 1.5%
Grade 12 97.5% * % * % 2.5% * % * % * %

Uppers?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 97.2% 0.3% * % 0.9% 0.5% 0.5% 0.6%


Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 98.1% * % * % 0.6% 0.6% * % 0.6%
Grade 9 97.4% * % * % 1.3% 1.3% * % * %
Grade 10 98.9% * % * % * % 1.1% * % * %
Grade 11 93.9% * % * % * % * % 3.0% 3.0%
Grade 12 93.3% 2.2% * % 4.4% * % * % * %

Downers?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 97.6% * % * % 0.8% 0.5% 0.5% 0.7%


Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 98.7% * % * % * % 1.3% * % * %
Grade 9 97.5% * % * % 1.2% 1.2% * % * %
Grade 10 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 11 92.5% * % * % * % * % 3.0% 4.5%
Grade 12 95.5% * % * % 4.5% * % * % * %

Rohypnol?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 94.6% * % 0.7% 1.1% 1.2% 1.3% 1.1%


Grade 7 99.4% * % * % * % * % 0.6% * %
Grade 8 96.8% * % * % * % 1.9% 1.3% * %
Grade 9 90.7% * % 1.3% 2.7% 1.3% 2.7% 1.3%
Grade 10 92.8% * % 1.2% * % 1.2% 1.2% 3.6%
Grade 11 93.8% * % * % * % 3.1% 1.5% 1.5%
Grade 12 93.3% * % 2.2% 4.4% * % * % * %

Steroids?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 99.6% * % * % * % * % * % 0.4%


Grade 7 98.8% * % * % * % * % * % 1.2%
Grade 8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 9 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 10 98.8% * % * % * % * % * % 1.2%
Grade 11 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 12 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Ecstasy?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 98.7% * % * % 0.4% * % 0.2% 0.7%


Grade 7 99.4% * % * % * % * % * % 0.6%
Grade 8 99.4% * % * % * % * % * % 0.6%
Grade 9 98.7% * % * % * % * % 1.3% * %
Grade 10 97.7% * % * % 1.2% * % * % 1.2%
Grade 11 97.0% * % * % 1.5% * % * % 1.5%
Grade 12 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

Heroin?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 99.8% * % * % * % * % * % 0.2%


Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 9 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 10 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 11 98.6% * % * % * % * % * % 1.4%
Grade 12 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

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

Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

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

Two parent family

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

All 88.7% 0.3% 1.2% 2.7% 4.5% 2.2% 0.4%


Grade 7 97.5% * % 1.7% 0.8% * % * % * %
Grade 8 94.1% * % 0.8% 2.5% 2.5% * % * %
Grade 9 87.0% * % 1.9% 5.6% 5.6% * % * %
Grade 10 86.9% * % * % 4.9% 8.2% * % * %
Grade 11 82.4% 2.0% * % 2.0% 7.8% 5.9% * %
Grade 12 80.0% * % 3.3% * % 3.3% 10.0% 3.3%

Other family situation

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

All 82.9% 0.9% 2.9% 5.6% 7.7% * % * %


Grade 7 87.8% * % 7.3% 4.9% * % * % * %
Grade 8 89.5% * % 2.6% 7.9% * % * % * %
Grade 9 76.9% 3.8% * % 7.7% 11.5% * % * %
Grade 10 78.9% * % * % 5.3% 15.8% * % * %
Grade 11 75.0% * % * % 6.3% 18.8% * % * %
Grade 12 91.7% * % 8.3% * % * % * % * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Marijuana?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 28.6% 28.3% 9.3% 7.1% 11.0% 15.8%


Grade 7 23.9% 51.5% 9.8% 9.2% 3.7% 1.8%
Grade 8 24.4% 39.1% 15.4% 7.7% 5.1% 8.3%
Grade 9 28.4% 32.1% 8.6% 6.2% 8.6% 16.0%
Grade 10 33.3% 16.1% 6.9% 9.2% 14.9% 19.5%
Grade 11 34.8% 12.1% 9.1% 4.5% 16.7% 22.7%
Grade 12 27.9% 9.3% 4.7% 4.7% 20.9% 32.6%

Cocaine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 30.0% 30.9% 10.1% 9.3% 9.1% 10.6%


Grade 7 28.0% 50.0% 9.8% 7.3% 3.7% 1.2%
Grade 8 26.1% 40.1% 16.6% 7.0% 2.5% 7.6%
Grade 9 29.6% 35.8% 6.2% 9.9% 8.6% 9.9%
Grade 10 31.0% 20.7% 10.3% 12.6% 17.2% 8.0%
Grade 11 34.3% 20.9% 9.0% 11.9% 10.4% 13.4%
Grade 12 31.8% 9.1% 9.1% 6.8% 13.6% 29.5%

Crack?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 34.3% 32.3% 11.5% 8.4% 6.7% 6.8%


Grade 7 28.5% 51.5% 10.9% 4.8% 3.0% 1.2%
Grade 8 29.3% 39.5% 18.5% 6.4% 1.3% 5.1%
Grade 9 34.1% 36.6% 4.9% 12.2% 4.9% 7.3%
Grade 10 39.5% 23.3% 10.5% 10.5% 11.6% 4.7%
Grade 11 36.4% 25.8% 12.1% 13.6% 4.5% 7.6%
Grade 12 40.0% 8.9% 13.3% 2.2% 17.8% 17.8%

Hallucinogens?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 52.1% 27.9% 8.8% 4.0% 3.4% 3.7%


Grade 7 55.2% 33.9% 7.3% 1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Grade 8 47.1% 34.2% 11.6% 5.2% * % 1.9%
Grade 9 55.3% 32.9% 7.1% 1.2% * % 3.5%
Grade 10 51.8% 21.7% 13.3% 4.8% 8.4% * %
Grade 11 49.3% 28.4% 10.4% 6.0% 3.0% 3.0%
Grade 12 53.3% 11.1% 2.2% 6.7% 11.1% 15.6%

Uppers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 52.8% 25.7% 6.1% 6.1% 3.6% 5.6%


Grade 7 55.6% 34.6% 4.9% 3.7% * % 1.2%
Grade 8 45.9% 35.0% 10.2% 7.0% * % 1.9%
Grade 9 56.0% 29.8% 6.0% 4.8% * % 3.6%
Grade 10 50.0% 19.0% 8.3% 9.5% 10.7% 2.4%
Grade 11 56.1% 21.2% 6.1% 7.6% 4.5% 4.5%
Grade 12 53.3% 8.9% * % 4.4% 8.9% 24.4%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Downers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 53.0% 25.1% 6.6% 5.8% 3.6% 5.9%


Grade 7 54.9% 35.2% 5.6% 3.1% * % 1.2%
Grade 8 45.5% 34.0% 10.9% 7.1% 0.6% 1.9%
Grade 9 57.1% 28.6% 6.0% 4.8% * % 3.6%
Grade 10 51.2% 19.0% 8.3% 8.3% 9.5% 3.6%
Grade 11 55.9% 17.6% 7.4% 7.4% 4.4% 7.4%
Grade 12 52.4% 9.5% * % 4.8% 9.5% 23.8%

Rohypnol?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 41.5% 24.8% 5.8% 6.1% 8.2% 13.6%


Grade 7 45.1% 40.1% 4.9% 6.8% 1.9% 1.2%
Grade 8 38.2% 35.7% 12.7% 3.2% 4.5% 5.7%
Grade 9 38.1% 28.6% 6.0% 3.6% 6.0% 17.9%
Grade 10 45.2% 14.3% 4.8% 11.9% 11.9% 11.9%
Grade 11 42.0% 15.9% 2.9% 8.7% 10.1% 20.3%
Grade 12 40.9% 6.8% 2.3% 2.3% 18.2% 29.5%

Steroids?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 39.5% 29.5% 8.7% 9.0% 6.5% 6.7%


Grade 7 36.2% 44.2% 10.4% 6.1% 1.2% 1.8%
Grade 8 31.8% 39.5% 13.4% 7.6% 3.2% 4.5%
Grade 9 42.4% 30.6% 7.1% 12.9% * % 7.1%
Grade 10 38.8% 22.4% 9.4% 10.6% 14.1% 4.7%
Grade 11 37.1% 27.1% 10.0% 8.6% 8.6% 8.6%
Grade 12 54.8% 4.8% * % 7.1% 16.7% 16.7%

Ecstasy?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 48.9% 28.0% 6.5% 5.6% 4.9% 6.1%


Grade 7 48.5% 40.0% 4.8% 4.8% 1.2% 0.6%
Grade 8 43.0% 37.3% 8.2% 5.1% 3.2% 3.2%
Grade 9 51.2% 30.2% 7.0% 4.7% * % 7.0%
Grade 10 42.4% 21.2% 8.2% 11.8% 9.4% 7.1%
Grade 11 56.5% 21.7% 5.8% 4.3% 5.8% 5.8%
Grade 12 53.3% 11.1% 4.4% 2.2% 13.3% 15.6%

Heroin?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 42.1% 33.4% 10.1% 6.4% 3.8% 4.4%


Grade 7 41.6% 45.8% 7.2% 4.2% * % 1.2%
Grade 8 33.3% 41.0% 15.4% 5.8% 0.6% 3.8%
Grade 9 43.7% 36.8% 10.3% 3.4% * % 5.7%
Grade 10 40.7% 29.1% 9.3% 10.5% 9.3% 1.2%
Grade 11 42.0% 29.0% 13.0% 8.7% 4.3% 2.9%
Grade 12 53.3% 11.1% 4.4% 6.7% 11.1% 13.3%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Attended class while high from marijuana use?

None 1-3 Days 4-9 Days 10+ Days

All 96.6% 2.5% 0.7% 0.2%


Grade 7 97.6% 1.2% 1.2% * %
Grade 8 97.4% 1.3% 1.3% * %
Grade 9 98.8% * % 1.2% * %
Grade 10 94.0% 4.8% * % 1.2%
Grade 11 93.8% 6.2% * % * %
Grade 12 97.6% 2.4% * % * %

Attended class while high from use of some other drug?

None 1-3 Days 4-9 Days 10+ Days

All 96.0% 3.1% 0.3% 0.6%


Grade 7 98.8% 0.6% 0.6% * %
Grade 8 96.8% 2.6% * % 0.6%
Grade 9 94.0% 4.8% 1.2% * %
Grade 10 95.3% 3.5% * % 1.2%
Grade 11 95.5% 4.5% * % * %
Grade 12 95.5% 2.3% * % 2.3%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?

None 1-3 Days 4-9 Days 10+ Days

All 98.8% 0.8% 0.4% * %


Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * %
Grade 8 99.4% 0.6% * % * %
Grade 9 98.8% 1.2% * % * %
Grade 10 97.7% * % 2.3% * %
Grade 11 97.1% 2.9% * % * %
Grade 12 100.0% * % * % * %

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Marijuana Users: 6.5 days per student


Marijuana Non-users: 3.5 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Marijuana Users: 7.5 days per student


Marijuana Non-users: 1.6 days per student

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

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

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

All 95.5% 2.9% 0.8% 0.7%


Grade 9 98.7% * % * % 1.3%
Grade 10 94.9% 3.8% * % 1.3%
Grade 11 92.4% 6.1% 1.5% * %
Grade 12 95.2% 2.4% 2.4% * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

All 98.8% 1.0% 0.2% * %


Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * %
Grade 8 99.4% 0.6% * % * %
Grade 9 98.7% 1.3% * % * %
Grade 10 96.4% 2.4% 1.2% * %
Grade 11 98.4% 1.6% * % * %
Grade 12 100.0% * % * % * %

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

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 73.5% 13.2% 6.8% 2.5% 4.0%


Grade 7 89.2% 7.2% 2.4% 0.6% 0.6%
Grade 8 80.4% 12.0% 5.7% 0.6% 1.3%
Grade 9 77.4% 13.1% 2.4% 1.2% 6.0%
Grade 10 65.9% 17.0% 11.4% 5.7% * %
Grade 11 66.2% 12.7% 8.5% 7.0% 5.6%
Grade 12 56.2% 18.8% 12.5% * % 12.5%

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Table D-10: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drug use?

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

All 95.7% 3.9% 0.2% 0.2%


Grade 7 99.4% 0.6% * % * %
Grade 8 98.7% 1.3% * % * %
Grade 9 93.3% 6.7% * % * %
Grade 10 93.7% 3.8% 1.3% 1.3%
Grade 11 97.0% 3.0% * % * %
Grade 12 90.5% 9.5% * % * %

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

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

All 96.1% 3.1% 0.7% 0.1%


Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * %
Grade 8 99.3% * % * % 0.7%
Grade 9 96.2% 2.5% 1.3% * %
Grade 10 93.7% 6.3% * % * %
Grade 11 90.8% 6.2% 3.1% * %
Grade 12 95.2% 4.8% * % * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Half Most Of Don't Didn't


Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 70.9% 6.2% 2.6% 5.7% 2.9% 4.3% 7.4%


Grade 7 82.5% 2.4% 1.2% 0.6% 0.6% 2.4% 10.2%
Grade 8 76.8% 5.2% 2.6% 1.9% 1.9% 5.2% 6.5%
Grade 9 78.0% 9.8% 1.2% 4.9% 1.2% 3.7% 1.2%
Grade 10 64.7% 8.2% 3.5% 7.1% 1.2% 3.5% 11.8%
Grade 11 63.6% 4.5% 1.5% 9.1% 7.6% 1.5% 12.1%
Grade 12 52.3% 6.8% 6.8% 13.6% 6.8% 11.4% 2.3%

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

Joints?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 90.2% 1.4% 2.4% 1.9% 3.0% 1.1%


Grade 7 91.7% 1.8% 1.8% * % * % 4.6%
Grade 8 92.4% 2.9% 1.0% 1.9% 1.9% * %
Grade 9 94.4% * % 1.9% * % 3.7% * %
Grade 10 87.3% 1.8% * % 3.6% 5.5% 1.8%
Grade 11 83.9% 1.8% 8.9% 3.6% 1.8% * %
Grade 12 91.7% * % * % 2.8% 5.6% * %

Blunts?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 93.3% 2.4% 1.4% 0.5% 1.4% 1.1%


Grade 7 95.3% * % 0.9% * % * % 3.7%
Grade 8 94.3% 1.9% 1.9% 1.0% * % 1.0%
Grade 9 96.3% * % 1.9% * % 1.9% * %
Grade 10 94.6% 3.6% * % * % 1.8% * %
Grade 11 87.5% 3.6% 3.6% 1.8% 1.8% 1.8%
Grade 12 91.4% 5.7% * % * % 2.9% * %

Bongs or water pipes?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 94.2% 1.8% 0.9% 1.3% 1.0% 0.8%


Grade 7 96.3% * % * % * % * % 3.7%
Grade 8 94.3% 1.0% 1.9% 1.9% * % 1.0%
Grade 9 98.2% * % * % * % 1.8% * %
Grade 10 96.4% * % 1.8% * % 1.8% * %
Grade 11 85.2% 7.4% 1.9% 5.6% * % * %
Grade 12 94.6% 2.7% * % * % 2.7% * %

Pipes?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 92.4% 2.9% 0.8% 2.0% 1.0% 0.8%


Grade 7 95.4% * % 0.9% * % * % 3.7%
Grade 8 92.3% 1.9% 1.9% 2.9% * % 1.0%
Grade 9 96.4% 1.8% * % * % 1.8% * %
Grade 10 90.7% 3.7% * % 3.7% 1.9% * %
Grade 11 85.5% 7.3% 1.8% 5.5% * % * %
Grade 12 94.3% 2.9% * % * % 2.9% * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Some other way?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 95.2% 1.2% 0.6% 1.1% 1.3% 0.6%


Grade 7 96.3% * % * % * % * % 3.7%
Grade 8 94.3% 2.9% * % 2.9% * % * %
Grade 9 96.4% * % 1.8% * % 1.8% * %
Grade 10 96.5% * % * % 1.8% 1.8% * %
Grade 11 92.9% 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% * %
Grade 12 94.6% 2.7% * % * % 2.7% * %

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

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't


Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 83.9% 1.3% 1.2% 0.7% 1.6% 11.2%


Grade 7 75.6% 1.8% 1.2% 0.6% 2.4% 18.3%
Grade 8 77.9% 1.3% 1.3% 0.6% 2.6% 16.2%
Grade 9 90.0% * % * % * % 1.2% 8.7%
Grade 10 84.0% 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 2.5% 9.9%
Grade 11 92.4% 1.5% 1.5% * % * % 4.5%
Grade 12 85.4% 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% * % 7.3%

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

Marijuana?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 82.0% 10.1% 2.7% 1.8% 3.4%


Grade 7 89.4% 3.7% 1.2% 0.6% 5.0%
Grade 8 81.7% 5.9% 3.3% 2.0% 7.2%
Grade 9 86.5% 8.1% 1.4% 1.4% 2.7%
Grade 10 77.3% 14.7% 4.0% 1.3% 2.7%
Grade 11 77.6% 14.9% 4.5% 1.5% 1.5%
Grade 12 75.6% 17.1% 2.4% 4.9% * %

Cocaine?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 88.1% 6.1% 0.9% 0.9% 3.9%


Grade 7 89.4% 3.7% 1.2% * % 5.6%
Grade 8 84.3% 6.5% * % 2.0% 7.2%
Grade 9 88.9% 5.6% 1.4% 1.4% 2.8%
Grade 10 85.9% 7.7% 1.3% * % 5.1%
Grade 11 92.4% 4.5% 1.5% * % 1.5%
Grade 12 88.1% 9.5% * % 2.4% * %

Crack?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 89.7% 5.2% 0.4% 0.8% 4.0%


Grade 7 90.9% 2.4% 0.6% * % 6.1%
Grade 8 86.5% 4.5% * % 1.3% 7.7%
Grade 9 88.7% 4.2% 1.4% 1.4% 4.2%
Grade 10 88.6% 8.9% * % * % 2.5%
Grade 11 95.2% 3.2% * % * % 1.6%
Grade 12 88.6% 9.1% * % 2.3% * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Ecstasy?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 85.7% 5.0% 1.0% 1.2% 7.0%


Grade 7 81.7% 2.4% 0.6% 0.6% 14.6%
Grade 8 79.4% 5.8% 0.6% 1.9% 12.3%
Grade 9 93.2% * % 1.4% 1.4% 4.1%
Grade 10 85.0% 8.8% 1.3% * % 5.0%
Grade 11 87.7% 7.7% * % 1.5% 3.1%
Grade 12 88.6% 6.8% 2.3% 2.3% * %

Steroids?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 86.3% 6.3% 1.3% 1.1% 5.0%


Grade 7 81.9% 6.6% 1.8% 0.6% 9.0%
Grade 8 81.3% 6.5% 0.6% 2.6% 9.0%
Grade 9 92.2% * % * % 1.3% 6.5%
Grade 10 87.3% 8.9% 2.5% * % 1.3%
Grade 11 89.6% 6.0% 3.0% * % 1.5%
Grade 12 86.0% 11.6% * % 2.3% * %

Heroin?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 90.5% 3.5% 0.1% 0.6% 5.3%


Grade 7 86.7% 0.6% 0.6% * % 12.0%
Grade 8 85.2% 3.2% * % 1.9% 9.7%
Grade 9 93.8% 2.5% * % * % 3.7%
Grade 10 92.9% 6.0% * % * % 1.2%
Grade 11 94.0% 3.0% * % * % 3.0%
Grade 12 91.1% 6.7% * % 2.2% * %
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Any inhalant? All 5.0% 6.9% 13.9% 86.1%
Grade 7 7.1% 11.2% 21.9% 78.1%
Grade 8 5.7% 11.5% 19.7% 80.3%
Grade 9 3.4% 4.5% 10.2% 89.8%
Grade 10 6.5% 6.5% 14.0% 86.0%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 9.6% 90.4%
Grade 12 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 93.8%
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Liquid or spray paint? All 1.7% 2.7% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 7 1.8% 2.4% 7.2% 92.8%
Grade 8 2.5% 3.8% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 9 * % 1.1% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 10 5.4% 5.4% 7.5% 92.5%
Grade 11 * % 1.4% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 12 * % 2.1% 4.2% 95.8%
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Whiteout, correction fluid? All 1.9% 3.0% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 7 1.8% 4.2% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 8 3.2% 5.7% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 9 1.2% 2.3% 5.8% 94.2%
Grade 10 3.3% 3.3% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 11 * % * % 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 12 2.1% 2.1% 4.2% 95.8%
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Gasoline? All 0.7% 1.3% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 1.8% 3.0% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 8 0.6% 0.6% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 9 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 10 * % 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Freon? All 0.2% 0.7% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 8 0.6% 0.6% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
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Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 0.9% 1.0% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 1.2% 1.8% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 9 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 10 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 11 * % * % 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 12 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
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Glue? All 1.7% 2.3% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 7 3.0% 4.2% 7.2% 92.8%
Grade 8 2.5% 2.5% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 1.1% 3.4% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 12 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
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Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 1.3% 1.8% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 7 1.2% 2.4% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 8 3.2% 3.8% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 9 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 10 3.3% 4.4% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 0.6% 1.2% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 1.8% 1.8% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 8 * % 1.3% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 9 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 10 * % 1.1% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 11 * % 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
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Octane booster? All 0.3% 1.1% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 7 1.8% 1.8% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % 0.6% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 11 * % 1.4% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 12 * % 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
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Other sprays? All 2.0% 2.4% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 7 3.0% 4.8% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 8 1.9% 2.5% 5.7% 94.3%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 3.3% 3.3% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 95.8%
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Other inhalants? All 2.1% 2.9% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 7 2.4% 3.6% 7.2% 92.8%
Grade 8 2.5% 5.7% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 9 3.5% 3.5% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 10 2.2% 2.2% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%

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

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 94.4% * % 0.1% 0.7% 1.1% 1.0% 2.7%


Grade 7 93.6% * % * % * % 1.9% 1.9% 2.5%
Grade 8 89.0% * % 0.6% 1.3% 1.9% 3.9% 3.2%
Grade 9 96.1% * % * % * % 1.3% * % 2.6%
Grade 10 96.3% * % * % 1.2% 1.2% * % 1.2%
Grade 11 92.3% * % * % 1.5% * % * % 6.2%
Grade 12 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

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

0 1 2-3 4+

All 87.3% 5.2% 4.4% 3.2%


Grade 7 80.0% 8.2% 7.6% 4.1%
Grade 8 82.5% 6.3% 8.1% 3.1%
Grade 9 90.9% 5.7% 2.3% 1.1%
Grade 10 87.1% 5.4% 2.2% 5.4%
Grade 11 90.4% 4.1% 4.1% 1.4%
Grade 12 94.0% * % 2.0% 4.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

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Table I-5: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you attended
class while high from inhalant use?

None 1-3 Days 4-9 Days 10+ Days

All 98.6% 0.9% 0.4% 0.1%


Grade 7 98.8% 0.6% * % 0.6%
Grade 8 96.1% 2.6% 1.3% * %
Grade 9 100.0% * % * % * %
Grade 10 98.8% * % 1.2% * %
Grade 11 100.0% * % * % * %
Grade 12 97.7% 2.3% * % * %

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Inhalants Users: 3.4 days per student


Inhalants Non-users: 3.7 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Inhalants Users: 4.4 days per student


Inhalants Non-users: 1.8 days per student

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

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 83.9% 11.8% 3.0% 0.7% 0.5%


Grade 7 83.4% 12.3% 3.7% 0.6% * %
Grade 8 77.7% 16.6% 3.8% * % 1.9%
Grade 9 89.2% 9.6% 1.2% * % * %
Grade 10 83.3% 10.0% 5.6% 1.1% * %
Grade 11 82.9% 11.4% 1.4% 2.9% 1.4%
Grade 12 87.0% 10.9% 2.2% * % * %

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

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 83.3% 9.5% 2.3% 1.3% 3.6%


Grade 7 83.3% 9.9% 1.2% * % 5.6%
Grade 8 74.0% 13.0% 1.9% 3.2% 7.8%
Grade 9 90.7% 4.0% 1.3% 1.3% 2.7%
Grade 10 83.1% 10.4% 2.6% 1.3% 2.6%
Grade 11 82.8% 10.9% 4.7% * % 1.6%
Grade 12 86.4% 9.1% 2.3% 2.3% * %
Hidalgo
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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information on drugs or
alcohol from the following sources?

Health class

No Yes

All 31.4% 68.6%


Grade 7 9.6% 90.4%
Grade 8 36.5% 63.5%
Grade 9 39.7% 60.3%
Grade 10 30.3% 69.7%
Grade 11 41.3% 58.7%
Grade 12 32.4% 67.6%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 57.9% 42.1%


Grade 7 74.1% 25.9%
Grade 8 54.4% 45.6%
Grade 9 65.6% 34.4%
Grade 10 49.3% 50.7%
Grade 11 53.2% 46.8%
Grade 12 45.7% 54.3%

Guidance counselor

No Yes

All 59.6% 40.4%


Grade 7 51.5% 48.5%
Grade 8 50.8% 49.2%
Grade 9 62.1% 37.9%
Grade 10 68.1% 31.9%
Grade 11 67.2% 32.8%
Grade 12 57.6% 42.4%

Science class

No Yes

All 60.3% 39.7%


Grade 7 40.3% 59.7%
Grade 8 61.9% 38.1%
Grade 9 66.7% 33.3%
Grade 10 60.5% 39.5%
Grade 11 66.1% 33.9%
Grade 12 70.6% 29.4%

Social studies class

No Yes

All 82.1% 17.9%


Grade 7 72.9% 27.1%
Grade 8 81.0% 19.0%
Grade 9 83.1% 16.9%
Grade 10 80.6% 19.4%
Grade 11 91.9% 8.1%
Grade 12 84.4% 15.6%
Hidalgo
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Student group session

No Yes

All 73.4% 26.6%


Grade 7 78.8% 21.2%
Grade 8 75.2% 24.8%
Grade 9 66.2% 33.8%
Grade 10 64.8% 35.2%
Grade 11 78.7% 21.3%
Grade 12 79.4% 20.6%

An invited school guest

No Yes

All 49.3% 50.7%


Grade 7 40.3% 59.7%
Grade 8 39.2% 60.8%
Grade 9 63.8% 36.2%
Grade 10 45.9% 54.1%
Grade 11 56.5% 43.5%
Grade 12 48.5% 51.5%

Some other school source

No Yes

All 59.7% 40.3%


Grade 7 61.9% 38.1%
Grade 8 58.4% 41.6%
Grade 9 63.2% 36.8%
Grade 10 57.1% 42.9%
Grade 11 53.2% 46.8%
Grade 12 64.7% 35.3%

Any school source

No Yes

All 35.0% 65.0%


Grade 7 26.5% 73.5%
Grade 8 32.5% 67.5%
Grade 9 40.9% 59.1%
Grade 10 32.3% 67.7%
Grade 11 37.0% 63.0%
Grade 12 42.0% 58.0%

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

A counselor or program in school

No Yes

All 49.2% 50.8%


Grade 7 41.4% 58.6%
Grade 8 51.3% 48.7%
Grade 9 40.2% 59.8%
Grade 10 58.3% 41.7%
Grade 11 53.1% 46.9%
Grade 12 54.8% 45.2%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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

No Yes

All 56.9% 43.1%


Grade 7 45.1% 54.9%
Grade 8 48.4% 51.6%
Grade 9 56.3% 43.8%
Grade 10 63.4% 36.6%
Grade 11 69.8% 30.2%
Grade 12 63.4% 36.6%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 57.2% 42.8%


Grade 7 56.0% 44.0%
Grade 8 53.3% 46.7%
Grade 9 53.2% 46.8%
Grade 10 58.0% 42.0%
Grade 11 66.7% 33.3%
Grade 12 57.9% 42.1%

Your parents

No Yes

All 31.5% 68.5%


Grade 7 21.9% 78.1%
Grade 8 32.7% 67.3%
Grade 9 21.0% 79.0%
Grade 10 47.5% 52.5%
Grade 11 33.9% 66.1%
Grade 12 37.5% 62.5%

A medical doctor

No Yes

All 49.8% 50.2%


Grade 7 51.3% 48.7%
Grade 8 51.0% 49.0%
Grade 9 36.7% 63.3%
Grade 10 58.2% 41.8%
Grade 11 59.4% 40.6%
Grade 12 43.9% 56.1%

Your friends

No Yes

All 32.9% 67.1%


Grade 7 51.9% 48.1%
Grade 8 35.3% 64.7%
Grade 9 25.3% 74.7%
Grade 10 26.8% 73.2%
Grade 11 26.2% 73.8%
Grade 12 29.3% 70.7%

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

No Yes

All 39.9% 60.1%


Grade 7 39.5% 60.5%
Grade 8 34.0% 66.0%
Grade 9 40.0% 60.0%
Grade 10 39.0% 61.0%
Grade 11 41.5% 58.5%
Grade 12 47.6% 52.4%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Table X-3: Since school began in the fall, have you sought help, other than from family or
friends, for problems in any way connected with your use of alcohol, marijuana,
or other drugs?

No Yes

All 91.4% 8.6%


Grade 7 90.3% 9.7%
Grade 8 94.2% 5.8%
Grade 9 92.0% 8.0%
Grade 10 93.4% 6.6%
Grade 11 91.8% 8.2%
Grade 12 85.4% 14.6%

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

Feel close to their parents?

None A Few Some Most All

All 9.3% 27.3% 23.0% 28.1% 12.3%


Grade 7 6.7% 23.0% 24.8% 24.8% 20.6%
Grade 8 10.0% 25.6% 21.3% 26.2% 16.9%
Grade 9 11.5% 18.4% 28.7% 33.3% 8.0%
Grade 10 5.4% 25.8% 23.7% 34.4% 10.8%
Grade 11 12.3% 27.4% 20.5% 31.5% 8.2%
Grade 12 10.4% 50.0% 16.7% 14.6% 8.3%

Sometimes carry weapons?

None A Few Some Most All

All 78.3% 15.0% 3.8% 1.5% 1.3%


Grade 7 83.1% 11.4% 4.8% 0.6% * %
Grade 8 79.6% 12.7% 3.2% 1.9% 2.5%
Grade 9 78.4% 13.6% 4.5% 2.3% 1.1%
Grade 10 80.0% 15.6% 2.2% 1.1% 1.1%
Grade 11 64.4% 28.8% 4.1% 1.4% 1.4%
Grade 12 83.7% 8.2% 4.1% 2.0% 2.0%

Care about making good grades?

None A Few Some Most All

All 3.7% 15.2% 24.8% 35.5% 20.9%


Grade 7 0.6% 14.5% 24.8% 31.5% 28.5%
Grade 8 5.2% 17.4% 14.2% 40.0% 23.2%
Grade 9 4.7% 11.8% 30.6% 40.0% 12.9%
Grade 10 1.1% 11.2% 27.0% 33.7% 27.0%
Grade 11 7.0% 14.1% 25.4% 31.0% 22.5%
Grade 12 4.0% 24.0% 26.0% 36.0% 10.0%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?

None A Few Some Most All

All 67.1% 19.0% 7.5% 4.5% 1.9%


Grade 7 61.9% 20.2% 11.9% 6.0% * %
Grade 8 58.2% 24.7% 12.7% 1.9% 2.5%
Grade 9 64.4% 18.4% 4.6% 10.3% 2.3%
Grade 10 72.8% 16.3% 3.3% 5.4% 2.2%
Grade 11 69.9% 23.3% 2.7% 1.4% 2.7%
Grade 12 78.0% 10.0% 10.0% * % 2.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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Wish they could drop out of school?

None A Few Some Most All

All 64.5% 23.6% 7.5% 1.8% 2.6%


Grade 7 79.8% 14.3% 3.0% 1.2% 1.8%
Grade 8 74.8% 17.0% 5.7% 1.9% 0.6%
Grade 9 60.9% 25.3% 8.0% * % 5.7%
Grade 10 59.8% 22.8% 12.0% 3.3% 2.2%
Grade 11 52.1% 34.2% 8.2% 2.7% 2.7%
Grade 12 57.1% 30.6% 8.2% 2.0% 2.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

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


--> All students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Tobacco All 16.8% 21.6% 39.2% 60.8%
Grade 7 7.7% 11.2% 33.1% 66.9%
Grade 8 8.9% 11.4% 32.3% 67.7%
Grade 9 12.5% 19.3% 31.8% 68.2%
Grade 10 20.4% 28.0% 47.3% 52.7%
Grade 11 25.0% 30.6% 48.6% 51.4%
Grade 12 30.6% 32.7% 44.9% 55.1%
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Alcohol All 27.6% 36.4% 61.1% 38.9%
Grade 7 17.8% 27.8% 53.8% 46.2%
Grade 8 17.1% 26.6% 55.7% 44.3%
Grade 9 22.7% 30.7% 56.8% 43.2%
Grade 10 31.5% 41.3% 68.5% 31.5%
Grade 11 41.7% 47.2% 69.4% 30.6%
Grade 12 39.6% 50.0% 64.6% 35.4%
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Inhalants All 5.0% 6.9% 13.9% 86.1%
Grade 7 7.1% 11.2% 21.9% 78.1%
Grade 8 5.7% 11.5% 19.7% 80.3%
Grade 9 3.4% 4.5% 10.2% 89.8%
Grade 10 6.5% 6.5% 14.0% 86.0%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 9.6% 90.4%
Grade 12 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 93.8%
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Any Illicit Drug All 7.5% 9.4% 14.7% 85.3%
Grade 7 3.0% 4.1% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 8 1.9% 4.4% 10.1% 89.9%
Grade 9 9.1% 9.1% 15.9% 84.1%
Grade 10 9.7% 14.0% 20.4% 79.6%
Grade 11 13.9% 15.3% 20.8% 79.2%
Grade 12 8.3% 10.4% 14.6% 85.4%
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Marijuana All 5.5% 6.8% 11.9% 88.1%
Grade 7 1.2% 2.4% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 1.9% 3.2% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 9 5.7% 6.8% 14.8% 85.2%
Grade 10 6.6% 9.9% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 11 12.5% 12.5% 19.4% 80.6%
Grade 12 6.4% 6.4% 12.8% 87.2%
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Marijuana Only All 1.2% 1.4% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 7 1.2% 1.2% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 9 1.1% 1.1% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 10 2.2% 3.2% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 11 2.7% 2.7% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Cocaine or Crack All 3.4% 4.7% 7.2% 92.8%
Grade 7 * % 0.6% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 8 1.9% 2.5% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 9 5.8% 5.8% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 10 4.3% 7.5% 9.7% 90.3%
Grade 11 4.2% 5.6% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 12 4.3% 6.4% 10.6% 89.4%
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Cocaine All 3.4% 4.7% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 7 * % 0.6% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 8 1.9% 2.5% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 9 5.8% 5.8% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 10 4.4% 7.7% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 11 4.2% 5.6% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 12 4.4% 6.7% 11.1% 88.9%
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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 0.7% 0.9% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 9 2.4% 2.4% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 10 1.1% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Hallucinogens All 0.4% 0.7% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 1.2% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.2% 97.8%
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Uppers All 1.2% 1.7% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 0.6% 1.3% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 9 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 10 * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 11 1.4% 2.8% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 12 2.2% 2.2% 6.5% 93.5%
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Downers All 1.2% 1.8% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 * % 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 9 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 10 * % * % 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 11 2.8% 4.2% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 12 * % * % 4.4% 95.6%
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Rohypnol All 2.5% 3.5% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 7 0.6% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % 1.3% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 9 5.8% 5.8% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 10 2.2% 4.4% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 11 4.2% 5.6% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 12 2.1% 2.1% 6.4% 93.6%
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Steroids All * % 0.2% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Ecstasy All 0.2% 0.3% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 7 * % 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 9 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Heroin All 0.1% 0.1% 0.4% 99.6%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Male students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Tobacco All 19.7% 22.3% 42.1% 57.9%
Grade 7 9.6% 14.5% 37.3% 62.7%
Grade 8 11.7% 13.0% 40.3% 59.7%
Grade 9 17.1% 20.0% 31.4% 68.6%
Grade 10 28.6% 31.0% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 11 32.1% 35.7% 57.1% 42.9%
Grade 12 25.0% 25.0% 40.0% 60.0%
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Alcohol All 29.1% 38.2% 62.6% 37.4%
Grade 7 21.7% 33.7% 60.2% 39.8%
Grade 8 18.2% 23.4% 61.0% 39.0%
Grade 9 25.7% 31.4% 54.3% 45.7%
Grade 10 31.0% 45.2% 66.7% 33.3%
Grade 11 46.4% 53.6% 71.4% 28.6%
Grade 12 40.0% 50.0% 65.0% 35.0%
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Inhalants All 4.2% 6.6% 15.0% 85.0%
Grade 7 8.4% 13.3% 30.1% 69.9%
Grade 8 6.6% 11.8% 21.1% 78.9%
Grade 9 * % 2.9% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 10 7.1% 7.1% 11.9% 88.1%
Grade 11 * % * % 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Any Illicit Drug All 8.9% 11.2% 17.9% 82.1%
Grade 7 4.8% 7.2% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 8 3.9% 5.2% 14.3% 85.7%
Grade 9 8.6% 8.6% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 10 14.3% 19.0% 26.2% 73.8%
Grade 11 14.3% 14.3% 17.9% 82.1%
Grade 12 10.0% 15.0% 20.0% 80.0%
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Marijuana All 6.5% 7.4% 14.6% 85.4%
Grade 7 2.4% 3.6% 7.2% 92.8%
Grade 8 3.9% 5.2% 13.0% 87.0%
Grade 9 5.7% 5.7% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 10 9.5% 11.9% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 11 14.3% 14.3% 17.9% 82.1%
Grade 12 5.0% 5.0% 15.0% 85.0%
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Marijuana Only All 1.4% 1.4% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 7 2.4% 2.4% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 9 2.9% 2.9% 5.7% 94.3%
Grade 10 2.4% 2.4% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 11 * % * % 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Cocaine or Crack All 4.2% 6.6% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 3.9% 3.9% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 9 5.9% 5.9% 11.8% 88.2%
Grade 10 4.8% 11.9% 14.3% 85.7%
Grade 11 7.1% 10.7% 10.7% 89.3%
Grade 12 5.3% 10.5% 10.5% 89.5%
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Cocaine All 4.3% 6.7% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 3.9% 3.9% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 9 5.9% 5.9% 11.8% 88.2%
Grade 10 4.9% 12.2% 14.6% 85.4%
Grade 11 7.4% 11.1% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 12 5.6% 11.1% 11.1% 88.9%
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Table B2 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 0.8% 1.2% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 9 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 10 * % 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 11 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Hallucinogens All 1.0% 1.0% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 12 * % * % 5.6% 94.4%
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Uppers All 1.9% 2.6% 4.0% 96.0%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 1.3% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 9 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 10 * % 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 11 3.6% 3.6% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 12 5.3% 5.3% 10.5% 89.5%
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Downers All 1.3% 1.7% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 7 1.2% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 9 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 3.6% 3.6% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 12 * % * % 5.0% 95.0%
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Rohypnol All 2.2% 3.5% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 7 1.2% 2.4% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 8 * % 1.3% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 9 2.9% 2.9% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 10 2.4% 7.3% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 11 7.4% 7.4% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 12 * % * % 5.0% 95.0%
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Steroids All * % 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % * % 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Ecstasy All 0.5% 0.5% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 9 * % * % 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 3.7% 3.7% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Heroin All 0.2% 0.2% 0.5% 99.5%
Grade 7 1.2% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Female students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Tobacco All 13.9% 20.5% 36.5% 63.5%
Grade 7 5.8% 8.1% 29.1% 70.9%
Grade 8 6.2% 9.9% 24.7% 75.3%
Grade 9 7.7% 17.3% 30.8% 69.2%
Grade 10 13.7% 25.5% 45.1% 54.9%
Grade 11 18.6% 25.6% 41.9% 58.1%
Grade 12 35.7% 39.3% 50.0% 50.0%
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Alcohol All 25.9% 34.7% 59.9% 40.1%
Grade 7 14.0% 22.1% 47.7% 52.3%
Grade 8 16.0% 29.6% 50.6% 49.4%
Grade 9 19.2% 28.8% 57.7% 42.3%
Grade 10 32.0% 38.0% 70.0% 30.0%
Grade 11 37.2% 41.9% 67.4% 32.6%
Grade 12 40.7% 51.9% 66.7% 33.3%
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Inhalants All 5.8% 7.3% 12.8% 87.2%
Grade 7 5.8% 9.3% 14.0% 86.0%
Grade 8 4.9% 11.1% 18.5% 81.5%
Grade 9 5.8% 5.8% 11.5% 88.5%
Grade 10 5.9% 5.9% 15.7% 84.3%
Grade 11 2.3% 2.3% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 12 10.7% 10.7% 10.7% 89.3%
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Any Illicit Drug All 6.5% 8.1% 12.0% 88.0%
Grade 7 1.2% 1.2% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 8 * % 3.7% 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 9 9.6% 9.6% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 10 5.9% 9.8% 15.7% 84.3%
Grade 11 14.0% 16.3% 20.9% 79.1%
Grade 12 7.4% 7.4% 11.1% 88.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 4.9% 6.3% 9.6% 90.4%
Grade 7 * % 1.2% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 * % 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 9 5.8% 7.7% 11.5% 88.5%
Grade 10 4.1% 8.2% 10.2% 89.8%
Grade 11 11.6% 11.6% 18.6% 81.4%
Grade 12 7.7% 7.7% 11.5% 88.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 1.1% 1.4% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 10 2.0% 3.9% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 11 4.7% 4.7% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.8% 3.2% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 7 * % 1.2% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 * % 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 9 5.9% 5.9% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 10 3.9% 3.9% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 11 2.3% 2.3% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 12 3.7% 3.7% 11.1% 88.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.8% 3.2% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 7 * % 1.2% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 * % 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 9 5.9% 5.9% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 10 4.0% 4.0% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 11 2.3% 2.3% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 12 3.8% 3.8% 11.5% 88.5%
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Table B3 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.8% 0.8% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 2.0% 2.0% 4.0% 96.0%
Grade 10 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 0.6% 1.0% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 9 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % 2.4% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 12 * % * % 3.8% 96.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.2% 1.8% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 9 3.9% 3.9% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 10 * % * % 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 11 2.3% 4.7% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 4.2% 95.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.9% 3.5% 6.4% 93.6%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 * % 1.2% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 9 7.8% 7.8% 11.8% 88.2%
Grade 10 2.0% 2.0% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 11 2.3% 4.7% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 12 3.8% 3.8% 7.7% 92.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % 0.2% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 7 * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % 0.4% 99.6%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> White students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 4.6% 9.2% 19.0% 81.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 4.6% 9.2% 41.7% 58.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
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Table B4 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Black students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
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Table B5 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Mexican/American students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 16.7% 21.8% 39.9% 60.1%
Grade 7 8.6% 12.6% 35.1% 64.9%
Grade 8 9.0% 11.1% 34.0% 66.0%
Grade 9 10.0% 17.5% 28.7% 71.3%
Grade 10 19.8% 27.9% 48.8% 51.2%
Grade 11 24.3% 30.0% 48.6% 51.4%
Grade 12 31.9% 34.0% 46.8% 53.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 27.9% 37.2% 61.9% 38.1%
Grade 7 19.2% 29.8% 55.6% 44.4%
Grade 8 17.4% 27.1% 57.6% 42.4%
Grade 9 21.3% 30.0% 55.0% 45.0%
Grade 10 31.8% 42.4% 69.4% 30.6%
Grade 11 40.0% 45.7% 68.6% 31.4%
Grade 12 41.3% 52.2% 67.4% 32.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.0% 6.9% 14.2% 85.8%
Grade 7 7.9% 11.9% 23.8% 76.2%
Grade 8 6.3% 12.6% 21.7% 78.3%
Grade 9 2.5% 3.7% 10.0% 90.0%
Grade 10 5.8% 5.8% 12.8% 87.2%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 12 6.4% 6.4% 6.4% 93.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 7.6% 9.6% 14.9% 85.1%
Grade 7 3.3% 4.6% 7.9% 92.1%
Grade 8 1.4% 4.2% 10.4% 89.6%
Grade 9 8.7% 8.7% 15.0% 85.0%
Grade 10 9.3% 14.0% 19.8% 80.2%
Grade 11 14.3% 15.7% 21.4% 78.6%
Grade 12 8.7% 10.9% 15.2% 84.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 5.4% 6.7% 11.9% 88.1%
Grade 7 1.3% 2.6% 5.3% 94.7%
Grade 8 1.4% 2.8% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 9 5.0% 6.2% 13.7% 86.3%
Grade 10 6.0% 9.5% 11.9% 88.1%
Grade 11 12.9% 12.9% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 12 6.7% 6.7% 13.3% 86.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 1.3% 1.5% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 7 1.3% 1.3% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 9 1.2% 1.2% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 10 2.3% 3.5% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 11 2.8% 2.8% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.1% 4.5% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 1.4% 2.1% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 9 5.1% 5.1% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 10 3.5% 7.0% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 11 4.3% 5.7% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 12 4.4% 6.7% 11.1% 88.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.1% 4.5% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 1.4% 2.1% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 9 5.1% 5.1% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 10 3.5% 7.1% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 11 4.3% 5.8% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 12 4.5% 6.8% 11.4% 88.6%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B6 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.2% 0.4% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 1.3% 1.3% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 10 * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 0.5% 0.7% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 1.3% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.2% 97.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 1.0% 1.6% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 8 0.7% 1.4% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 9 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 10 * % 1.3% 1.3% 98.8%
Grade 11 1.4% 2.9% 5.8% 94.2%
Grade 12 2.3% 2.3% 6.8% 93.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.1% 1.7% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 8 * % 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 9 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 10 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 11 2.9% 4.3% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 12 * % * % 4.7% 95.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.3% 3.3% 6.4% 93.6%
Grade 7 0.7% 1.3% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 8 * % 1.4% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 9 5.1% 5.1% 9.0% 91.0%
Grade 10 1.2% 3.6% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 11 4.3% 5.8% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 12 2.2% 2.2% 6.7% 93.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % 0.2% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 0.2% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 9 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.5% 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.1% 0.1% 0.5% 99.5%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Students reporting A and B grades

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 11.8% 16.3% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 7 6.1% 10.7% 32.1% 67.9%
Grade 8 5.7% 8.1% 27.6% 72.4%
Grade 9 5.2% 8.6% 20.7% 79.3%
Grade 10 17.6% 26.5% 44.1% 55.9%
Grade 11 23.1% 26.9% 46.2% 53.8%
Grade 12 16.7% 20.0% 30.0% 70.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 23.8% 33.1% 57.9% 42.1%
Grade 7 15.3% 26.0% 51.1% 48.9%
Grade 8 11.4% 22.0% 52.0% 48.0%
Grade 9 19.0% 25.9% 55.2% 44.8%
Grade 10 31.3% 40.3% 65.7% 34.3%
Grade 11 36.5% 42.3% 63.5% 36.5%
Grade 12 36.7% 50.0% 63.3% 36.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 4.7% 6.6% 12.2% 87.8%
Grade 7 6.9% 11.5% 23.7% 76.3%
Grade 8 5.7% 11.5% 17.2% 82.8%
Grade 9 3.4% 3.4% 5.2% 94.8%
Grade 10 7.4% 7.4% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 11 * % * % 5.8% 94.2%
Grade 12 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 96.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 4.2% 6.1% 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 7 2.3% 3.8% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 8 1.6% 4.1% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 9 3.4% 3.4% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 10 2.9% 7.4% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 11 7.7% 7.7% 15.4% 84.6%
Grade 12 10.0% 13.3% 13.3% 86.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 2.7% 3.6% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 7 0.8% 1.5% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 8 1.6% 2.4% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 9 3.4% 3.4% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 10 * % 3.0% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 11 5.8% 5.8% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 12 6.7% 6.7% 10.0% 90.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 0.4% 0.4% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.9% 1.9% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 1.2% 2.0% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 8 1.6% 2.4% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 10 1.5% 2.9% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 11 * % * % 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 12 3.3% 6.7% 10.0% 90.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 1.3% 2.1% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 8 1.6% 2.4% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 10 1.5% 3.0% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 11 * % * % 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 12 3.3% 6.7% 10.0% 90.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B7 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.3% 0.6% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 10 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 0.9% 1.1% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 10 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 11 * % * % 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 12 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 96.7%
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Downers All 0.8% 1.1% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 8 * % 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 10 * % * % 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 11 1.9% 1.9% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.0% 1.7% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 7 0.8% 1.5% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 8 * % 1.6% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 10 1.5% 3.1% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 11 2.0% 2.0% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % 0.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 11 * % * % 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % * % 0.3% 99.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.2% 0.2% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


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

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 28.7% 34.8% 53.8% 46.2%
Grade 7 14.3% 14.3% 40.0% 60.0%
Grade 8 21.2% 24.2% 48.5% 51.5%
Grade 9 21.4% 35.7% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 10 29.2% 33.3% 54.2% 45.8%
Grade 11 33.3% 44.4% 61.1% 38.9%
Grade 12 50.0% 50.0% 66.7% 33.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 36.8% 45.2% 68.9% 31.1%
Grade 7 28.6% 37.1% 68.6% 31.4%
Grade 8 39.4% 45.5% 69.7% 30.3%
Grade 9 25.0% 35.7% 57.1% 42.9%
Grade 10 33.3% 45.8% 75.0% 25.0%
Grade 11 55.6% 61.1% 83.3% 16.7%
Grade 12 44.4% 50.0% 66.7% 33.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 6.3% 8.3% 18.4% 81.6%
Grade 7 8.6% 11.4% 17.1% 82.9%
Grade 8 6.1% 12.1% 30.3% 69.7%
Grade 9 3.6% 7.1% 21.4% 78.6%
Grade 10 4.2% 4.2% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 11 5.3% 5.3% 15.8% 84.2%
Grade 12 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 88.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 16.1% 18.0% 26.7% 73.3%
Grade 7 5.7% 5.7% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 8 3.0% 6.1% 21.2% 78.8%
Grade 9 21.4% 21.4% 32.1% 67.9%
Grade 10 29.2% 33.3% 41.7% 58.3%
Grade 11 27.8% 33.3% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 12 5.6% 5.6% 16.7% 83.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 12.7% 15.0% 25.5% 74.5%
Grade 7 2.9% 5.7% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 8 3.0% 6.1% 21.2% 78.8%
Grade 9 10.7% 14.3% 28.6% 71.4%
Grade 10 25.0% 29.2% 37.5% 62.5%
Grade 11 27.8% 27.8% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 12 5.9% 5.9% 17.6% 82.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 3.4% 4.0% 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 7 2.8% 2.8% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 8 * % * % 9.1% 90.9%
Grade 9 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 10 8.3% 12.5% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 11 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% 94.7%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 9.4% 12.1% 15.9% 84.1%
Grade 7 * % 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 3.0% 3.0% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 9 14.8% 14.8% 22.2% 77.8%
Grade 10 12.5% 20.8% 25.0% 75.0%
Grade 11 16.7% 22.2% 22.2% 77.8%
Grade 12 5.9% 5.9% 11.8% 88.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 9.6% 12.3% 16.3% 83.7%
Grade 7 * % 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 3.0% 3.0% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 9 14.8% 14.8% 22.2% 77.8%
Grade 10 12.5% 20.8% 25.0% 75.0%
Grade 11 16.7% 22.2% 22.2% 77.8%
Grade 12 6.7% 6.7% 13.3% 86.7%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B8 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 2.0% 2.0% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 9 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 10 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 11 * % * % 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 0.9% 1.7% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 3.7% 7.4% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 5.9% 94.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 1.3% 2.5% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 7 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 * % 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 9 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % 5.6% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 12 * % * % 12.5% 87.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.7% 3.0% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 9 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % 5.6% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 12 * % * % 12.5% 87.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 5.9% 7.4% 11.6% 88.4%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 9 14.3% 14.3% 17.9% 82.1%
Grade 10 4.2% 8.3% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 11 5.6% 11.1% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 12 5.9% 5.9% 17.6% 82.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 0.8% 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 * % 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 * % * % 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 9 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 5.9% 5.9% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Students living with two parents

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 17.4% 21.4% 38.2% 61.8%
Grade 7 7.1% 10.3% 31.7% 68.3%
Grade 8 7.6% 10.1% 31.1% 68.9%
Grade 9 12.1% 17.2% 27.6% 72.4%
Grade 10 22.2% 29.2% 47.2% 52.8%
Grade 11 23.6% 29.1% 49.1% 50.9%
Grade 12 36.1% 36.1% 44.4% 55.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 28.7% 36.6% 60.3% 39.7%
Grade 7 15.9% 26.2% 54.0% 46.0%
Grade 8 16.8% 23.5% 52.9% 47.1%
Grade 9 22.4% 29.3% 53.4% 46.6%
Grade 10 34.7% 41.7% 65.3% 34.7%
Grade 11 41.8% 47.3% 72.7% 27.3%
Grade 12 45.7% 57.1% 65.7% 34.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.6% 7.1% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 7 7.9% 10.3% 20.6% 79.4%
Grade 8 7.6% 11.9% 17.8% 82.2%
Grade 9 1.7% 3.4% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 10 8.3% 8.3% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 11 1.8% 1.8% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 12 5.9% 5.9% 5.9% 94.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 7.7% 9.4% 13.3% 86.7%
Grade 7 0.8% 1.6% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 8 2.5% 3.4% 8.4% 91.6%
Grade 9 10.3% 10.3% 15.5% 84.5%
Grade 10 9.7% 13.9% 18.1% 81.9%
Grade 11 12.7% 14.5% 16.4% 83.6%
Grade 12 11.4% 14.3% 17.1% 82.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 5.8% 6.7% 10.6% 89.4%
Grade 7 * % * % 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 2.5% 3.4% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 9 5.2% 6.9% 13.8% 86.2%
Grade 10 7.0% 9.9% 11.3% 88.7%
Grade 11 12.7% 12.7% 16.4% 83.6%
Grade 12 8.8% 8.8% 14.7% 85.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 1.1% 1.1% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 10 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 11 3.6% 3.6% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.4% 4.9% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 7 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 8 2.5% 2.5% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 9 5.2% 5.2% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 10 4.2% 8.3% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 11 3.6% 5.5% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 12 5.9% 8.8% 14.7% 85.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.5% 4.9% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 7 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 8 2.5% 2.5% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 9 5.2% 5.2% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 10 4.2% 8.5% 11.3% 88.7%
Grade 11 3.7% 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 12 6.3% 9.4% 15.6% 84.4%
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Table B9 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.7% 1.0% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 10 1.4% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 1.1% 1.8% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 10 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 11 1.9% 3.7% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 12 3.0% 3.0% 6.1% 93.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 0.6% 1.2% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.8% 3.6% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 12 * % * % 3.0% 97.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.3% 3.4% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 7 0.8% 1.6% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % 0.8% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 9 5.3% 5.3% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 10 2.9% 5.8% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 11 1.9% 3.7% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 12 2.9% 2.9% 5.9% 94.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % 0.3% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % * % 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % 0.3% 99.7%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Students not living with two parents

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 14.8% 22.0% 41.8% 58.2%
Grade 7 9.3% 14.0% 37.2% 62.8%
Grade 8 13.2% 15.8% 34.2% 65.8%
Grade 9 13.8% 24.1% 41.4% 58.6%
Grade 10 15.0% 25.0% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 11 25.0% 31.3% 43.8% 56.3%
Grade 12 15.4% 23.1% 46.2% 53.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 23.9% 35.9% 63.8% 36.2%
Grade 7 23.3% 32.6% 53.5% 46.5%
Grade 8 15.8% 34.2% 63.2% 36.8%
Grade 9 24.1% 34.5% 65.5% 34.5%
Grade 10 21.1% 42.1% 84.2% 15.8%
Grade 11 37.5% 43.8% 56.3% 43.8%
Grade 12 23.1% 30.8% 61.5% 38.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 3.6% 6.8% 14.1% 85.9%
Grade 7 4.7% 14.0% 25.6% 74.4%
Grade 8 * % 10.5% 23.7% 76.3%
Grade 9 6.9% 6.9% 13.8% 86.2%
Grade 10 * % * % 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 11 * % * % 6.3% 93.8%
Grade 12 7.1% 7.1% 7.1% 92.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 7.3% 9.7% 18.0% 82.0%
Grade 7 9.3% 11.6% 11.6% 88.4%
Grade 8 * % 7.9% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 9 6.9% 6.9% 17.2% 82.8%
Grade 10 10.0% 15.0% 30.0% 70.0%
Grade 11 18.8% 18.8% 31.3% 68.8%
Grade 12 * % * % 7.7% 92.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 5.0% 7.0% 15.0% 85.0%
Grade 7 4.7% 9.3% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 8 * % 2.6% 10.5% 89.5%
Grade 9 6.9% 6.9% 17.2% 82.8%
Grade 10 5.3% 10.5% 21.1% 78.9%
Grade 11 12.5% 12.5% 25.0% 75.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 7.7% 92.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 1.5% 2.3% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 7 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 5.3% 94.7%
Grade 9 * % * % 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 10 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 85.0%
Grade 11 * % * % 6.3% 93.8%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.3% 4.1% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 7 * % 2.3% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 * % 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 9 7.1% 7.1% 10.7% 89.3%
Grade 10 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 11 6.3% 6.3% 18.8% 81.3%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.3% 4.2% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 7 * % 2.3% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 * % 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 9 7.1% 7.1% 10.7% 89.3%
Grade 10 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% 94.7%
Grade 11 6.3% 6.3% 18.8% 81.3%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Table B10 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.9% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 3.7% 3.7% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 0.9% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 7.7% 92.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 1.3% 1.3% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 7 2.3% 2.3% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 9 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % 6.3% 93.8%
Grade 12 * % * % 7.7% 92.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 3.0% 3.4% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 7 2.3% 2.3% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 * % 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 9 6.9% 6.9% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 10 * % * % 5.3% 94.7%
Grade 11 6.3% 6.3% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 12 * % * % 8.3% 91.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 3.4% 3.8% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 * % 2.6% 5.3% 94.7%
Grade 9 6.9% 6.9% 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 10 * % * % 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 11 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 12 * % * % 7.7% 92.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 0.4% 99.6%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 0.8% 1.3% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 * % 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 93.8%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 2.4% 2.4% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


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

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 15.2% 19.5% 37.7% 62.3%
Grade 7 7.4% 10.1% 30.9% 69.1%
Grade 8 7.6% 9.1% 30.3% 69.7%
Grade 9 8.6% 12.9% 27.1% 72.9%
Grade 10 20.3% 27.5% 47.8% 52.2%
Grade 11 26.9% 34.6% 51.9% 48.1%
Grade 12 29.4% 32.4% 47.1% 52.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 25.2% 33.6% 59.0% 41.0%
Grade 7 18.8% 28.2% 52.3% 47.7%
Grade 8 12.9% 22.7% 53.8% 46.2%
Grade 9 18.6% 22.9% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 10 31.9% 42.0% 72.5% 27.5%
Grade 11 42.3% 46.2% 67.3% 32.7%
Grade 12 35.3% 50.0% 64.7% 35.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 4.6% 6.6% 13.4% 86.6%
Grade 7 6.7% 11.4% 21.5% 78.5%
Grade 8 3.8% 9.8% 17.4% 82.6%
Grade 9 1.4% 1.4% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 10 5.8% 5.8% 14.5% 85.5%
Grade 11 1.9% 1.9% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 9.1% 9.1% 9.1% 90.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 6.3% 8.2% 12.8% 87.2%
Grade 7 2.7% 3.4% 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 8 0.8% 3.0% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 9 8.6% 8.6% 12.9% 87.1%
Grade 10 10.1% 14.5% 21.7% 78.3%
Grade 11 13.5% 15.4% 21.2% 78.8%
Grade 12 2.9% 5.9% 8.8% 91.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 4.1% 5.2% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 7 1.3% 2.0% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 0.8% 1.5% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 9 5.7% 7.1% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 10 5.9% 8.8% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 11 11.5% 11.5% 19.2% 80.8%
Grade 12 * % * % 6.1% 93.9%
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Marijuana Only All 1.3% 1.6% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 7 1.3% 1.3% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 9 1.4% 1.4% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 10 1.4% 2.9% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 11 3.8% 3.8% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.5% 3.4% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 8 0.8% 1.5% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 9 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 10 5.8% 7.2% 10.1% 89.9%
Grade 11 3.8% 3.8% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 * % 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.5% 3.4% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 8 0.8% 1.5% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 9 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 10 5.9% 7.4% 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 11 3.8% 3.8% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 * % 3.2% 3.2% 96.8%
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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 0.4% 0.4% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 0.3% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 3.0% 97.0%
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Uppers All 0.5% 1.0% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 11 * % 1.9% 5.8% 94.2%
Grade 12 3.1% 3.1% 6.3% 93.8%
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Downers All 0.6% 1.0% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 10 * % * % 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 11 1.9% 3.8% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 * % * % 3.1% 96.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.8% 2.3% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 7 0.7% 1.3% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 * % 0.8% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 9 4.4% 4.4% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 10 3.0% 3.0% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 11 2.0% 3.9% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 12 * % * % 3.0% 97.0%
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Steroids All * % 0.2% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % 0.1% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % 0.3% 99.7%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


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

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 24.6% 30.2% 41.3% 58.7%
Grade 7 12.5% 25.0% 62.5% 37.5%
Grade 8 18.2% 27.3% 45.5% 54.5%
Grade 9 38.5% 46.2% 46.2% 53.8%
Grade 10 26.7% 33.3% 40.0% 60.0%
Grade 11 23.1% 23.1% 38.5% 61.5%
Grade 12 22.2% 22.2% 22.2% 77.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 36.0% 45.0% 67.8% 32.2%
Grade 7 12.5% 31.3% 81.3% 18.8%
Grade 8 40.9% 50.0% 72.7% 27.3%
Grade 9 46.2% 53.8% 76.9% 23.1%
Grade 10 35.7% 50.0% 57.1% 42.9%
Grade 11 38.5% 46.2% 76.9% 23.1%
Grade 12 33.3% 33.3% 44.4% 55.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 8.1% 10.3% 19.4% 80.6%
Grade 7 12.5% 12.5% 31.3% 68.8%
Grade 8 19.0% 23.8% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 9 7.7% 15.4% 23.1% 76.9%
Grade 10 13.3% 13.3% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 11 * % * % 14.3% 85.7%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 14.1% 16.8% 21.8% 78.2%
Grade 7 6.2% 12.5% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 8 9.1% 13.6% 27.3% 72.7%
Grade 9 15.4% 15.4% 23.1% 76.9%
Grade 10 13.3% 20.0% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 11 15.4% 15.4% 23.1% 76.9%
Grade 12 22.2% 22.2% 22.2% 77.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 12.1% 14.8% 19.9% 80.1%
Grade 7 * % 6.2% 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 8 9.1% 13.6% 18.2% 81.8%
Grade 9 7.7% 7.7% 23.1% 76.9%
Grade 10 14.3% 21.4% 21.4% 78.6%
Grade 11 15.4% 15.4% 23.1% 76.9%
Grade 12 22.2% 22.2% 22.2% 77.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 1.2% 1.2% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 6.7% 6.7% 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 11 * % * % 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 6.2% 10.1% 15.6% 84.4%
Grade 7 * % * % 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 8 9.1% 9.1% 18.2% 81.8%
Grade 9 15.4% 15.4% 23.1% 76.9%
Grade 10 * % 13.3% 13.3% 86.7%
Grade 11 * % 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 11.1% 11.1% 22.2% 77.8%
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Cocaine All 6.4% 10.4% 16.0% 84.0%
Grade 7 * % * % 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 8 9.1% 9.1% 18.2% 81.8%
Grade 9 15.4% 15.4% 23.1% 76.9%
Grade 10 * % 14.3% 14.3% 85.7%
Grade 11 * % 8.3% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 12 11.1% 11.1% 22.2% 77.8%
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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 3.0% 4.3% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 15.4% 15.4% 15.4% 84.6%
Grade 10 * % 6.7% 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 5.3% 6.0% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 7 * % * % 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 8 4.5% 9.1% 9.1% 90.9%
Grade 9 16.7% 16.7% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 5.3% 6.7% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 7 6.2% 6.2% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 8 * % 9.1% 9.1% 90.9%
Grade 9 15.4% 15.4% 15.4% 84.6%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 6.2% 9.4% 11.5% 88.5%
Grade 7 * % * % 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 8 * % 4.5% 13.6% 86.4%
Grade 9 15.4% 15.4% 15.4% 84.6%
Grade 10 * % 13.3% 13.3% 86.7%
Grade 11 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 12 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 88.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 7 * % * % 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % 9.1% 90.9%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.7% 0.7% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 7 6.2% 6.2% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B13: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Students living in town three years or less

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 13.3% 19.0% 36.2% 63.8%
Grade 7 8.5% 13.6% 32.2% 67.8%
Grade 8 4.3% 4.3% 17.0% 83.0%
Grade 9 11.1% 18.5% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 10 12.9% 25.8% 54.8% 45.2%
Grade 11 26.7% 26.7% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 23.7% 33.6% 58.6% 41.4%
Grade 7 22.0% 32.2% 52.5% 47.5%
Grade 8 10.6% 17.0% 51.1% 48.9%
Grade 9 37.0% 44.4% 66.7% 33.3%
Grade 10 23.3% 36.7% 63.3% 36.7%
Grade 11 26.7% 33.3% 60.0% 40.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 7.9% 8.6% 17.1% 82.9%
Grade 7 10.2% 10.2% 18.6% 81.4%
Grade 8 8.5% 12.8% 19.1% 80.9%
Grade 9 3.7% 3.7% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 10 9.7% 9.7% 19.4% 80.6%
Grade 11 * % * % 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 7.2% 10.1% 15.5% 84.5%
Grade 7 1.7% 5.1% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 8 * % * % 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 9 11.1% 11.1% 18.5% 81.5%
Grade 10 16.1% 25.8% 32.3% 67.7%
Grade 11 6.7% 6.7% 13.3% 86.7%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 4.2% 6.1% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 7 1.7% 3.4% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 9 7.4% 7.4% 14.8% 85.2%
Grade 10 10.0% 16.7% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 11 * % * % 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 1.8% 1.8% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 7 1.7% 1.7% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 9 * % * % 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 10 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 11 * % * % 6.3% 93.8%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.9% 4.6% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 9 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 10 6.5% 9.7% 9.7% 90.3%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 4.0% 4.7% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 9 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 10 6.7% 10.0% 10.0% 90.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 0.8% 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 10 * % 3.3% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 0.9% 1.6% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 10 * % 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.7% 1.7% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 6.7% 6.7% 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.4% 3.5% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 7 * % 1.7% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 10 3.2% 6.5% 16.1% 83.9%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % 0.7% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % 3.3% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

Table B14: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Students living in town more than three years

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 18.2% 22.8% 40.5% 59.5%
Grade 7 7.4% 10.2% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 8 10.9% 14.5% 39.1% 60.9%
Grade 9 13.6% 20.3% 32.2% 67.8%
Grade 10 24.2% 29.0% 43.5% 56.5%
Grade 11 24.6% 31.6% 52.6% 47.4%
Grade 12 27.7% 29.8% 42.6% 57.4%
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Alcohol All 29.3% 37.8% 62.2% 37.8%
Grade 7 15.7% 25.9% 54.6% 45.4%
Grade 8 20.0% 30.9% 58.2% 41.8%
Grade 9 16.9% 25.4% 52.5% 47.5%
Grade 10 35.5% 43.5% 71.0% 29.0%
Grade 11 45.6% 50.9% 71.9% 28.1%
Grade 12 41.3% 50.0% 65.2% 34.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 4.0% 6.2% 12.7% 87.3%
Grade 7 5.6% 12.0% 24.1% 75.9%
Grade 8 4.6% 10.1% 19.3% 80.7%
Grade 9 3.4% 5.1% 10.2% 89.8%
Grade 10 4.8% 4.8% 11.3% 88.7%
Grade 11 1.8% 1.8% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 12 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 95.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 7.7% 9.3% 14.6% 85.4%
Grade 7 3.7% 3.7% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 8 2.7% 6.4% 12.7% 87.3%
Grade 9 8.5% 8.5% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 10 6.5% 8.1% 14.5% 85.5%
Grade 11 15.8% 17.5% 22.8% 77.2%
Grade 12 8.7% 10.9% 15.2% 84.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 6.1% 7.1% 13.0% 87.0%
Grade 7 0.9% 1.9% 4.6% 95.4%
Grade 8 2.7% 4.5% 10.0% 90.0%
Grade 9 5.1% 6.8% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 10 4.9% 6.6% 11.5% 88.5%
Grade 11 15.8% 15.8% 22.8% 77.2%
Grade 12 6.5% 6.5% 13.0% 87.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 1.0% 1.3% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 7 0.9% 0.9% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 8 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 9 1.7% 1.7% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 10 * % 1.6% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 11 3.5% 3.5% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.2% 4.7% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 7 * % 0.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 2.7% 3.6% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 9 3.5% 3.5% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 10 3.2% 6.5% 9.7% 90.3%
Grade 11 5.3% 7.0% 10.5% 89.5%
Grade 12 4.4% 6.7% 11.1% 88.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.3% 4.8% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 7 * % 0.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 2.7% 3.6% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 9 3.5% 3.5% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 10 3.3% 6.6% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 11 5.3% 7.0% 10.5% 89.5%
Grade 12 4.5% 6.8% 11.4% 88.6%
Hidalgo
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Table B14 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.7% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 10 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 0.6% 0.9% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 1.8% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 1.3% 1.7% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 7 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 8 0.9% 1.8% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 9 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.8% 3.6% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 12 2.2% 2.2% 6.7% 93.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.1% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 7 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 8 * % 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 9 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 10 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 11 1.8% 3.5% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 4.5% 95.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.6% 3.5% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 7 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 8 * % 1.8% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 9 5.2% 5.2% 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 10 1.7% 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 11 5.4% 7.1% 10.7% 89.3%
Grade 12 2.2% 2.2% 6.5% 93.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 0.3% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 9 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 1.8% 1.8% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.1% 0.1% 0.3% 99.7%
Grade 7 0.9% 0.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

GENDER

q1 Frequency Percent
_______________________________
Female 351.0049 55.76
Male 278.5349 44.24

Frequency Missing = 4.4601637014

GRADE

q2 Frequency Percent
____________________________________
Grade 7 114.2132 18.01
Grade 8 103.7243 16.36
Grade 9 122.3713 19.30
Grade 10 109.5515 17.28
Grade 11 97.31434 15.35
Grade 12 86.82537 13.69

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS

q3 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
No 163.0504 25.90
Yes 466.3997 74.10

Frequency Missing = 4.5499058049

AGE

q4 Frequency Percent
______________________________________
12 28.21739 4.47
13 101.2246 16.04
14 100.1708 15.87
15 114.6688 18.17
16 107.2099 16.99
17 98.42113 15.60
18 63.59185 10.08
19 or older 17.58108 2.79

Frequency Missing = 2.914480155

ETHNICITY

q5 Frequency Percent
_________________________________________
African/American 3.358979 0.53
Asian/American 1.320119 0.21
Mexican/American 587.3213 93.36
Native/American 6.576045 1.05
Other 16.34747 2.60
White 14.14606 2.25

Frequency Missing = 4.9300078366

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES DO YOU GET

q6 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
Mostly A's 91.19468 14.65
Mostly B's 360.0223 57.85
Mostly C's 152.2107 24.46
Mostly D's 11.25369 1.81
Mostly F's 7.644764 1.23

Frequency Missing = 11.673873842

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT

q7 Frequency Percent
__________________________________
<1 year 51.16257 8.13
2-3 years 118.4585 18.83
>4 years 459.6058 73.04

Frequency Missing = 4.7731282194

DO YOU HAVE A JOB

q8 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
No 532.8556 84.51
Yes 97.69134 15.49

Frequency Missing = 3.4530090044

DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE

q9 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
No 289.9217 47.83
Yes 316.2397 52.17

Frequency Missing = 27.838528971

EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

q10 Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Don't Know 167.4057 26.73
No 328.2651 52.41
Yes 130.6286 20.86

Frequency Missing = 7.7005622859

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH

q11 Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Don't Know 142.4212 22.88
No 72.03731 11.57
Yes 408.0121 65.55

Frequency Missing = 11.529385512

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS

q12a Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 304.2457 51.90
Yes 281.9147 48.10

Frequency Missing = 47.839615722

PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA

q12b Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 387.0987 68.19
Yes 180.5763 31.81

Frequency Missing = 66.324986866

PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR

q12c Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 504.3644 95.80
Yes 22.13154 4.20

Frequency Missing = 107.5040844

PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

q12d Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 426.8526 77.68
Yes 122.6163 22.32

Frequency Missing = 84.531167982

PARTICIPATE IN DRILL TEAM/CHEERLEADING

q12e Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 507.3938 93.08
Yes 37.71412 6.92

Frequency Missing = 88.892127143

PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT GOVERNMENT

q12f Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 509.0885 93.89
Yes 33.15555 6.11

Frequency Missing = 91.7559839

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

q12g Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 504.739 91.23
Yes 48.53999 8.77

Frequency Missing = 80.720993117

PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC CLUBS/SOCIETIES

q12h Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 435.9447 78.87
Yes 116.8131 21.13

Frequency Missing = 81.242189873

PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

q12i Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 519.8264 93.60
Yes 35.56704 6.40

Frequency Missing = 78.606563447

PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

q12j Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 519.598 92.79
Yes 40.39299 7.21

Frequency Missing = 74.009031937

PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

q12k Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 368.078 64.77
Yes 200.1906 35.23

Frequency Missing = 65.731453339

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

q13a Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Very Safe 516.3788 81.85
Somewhat Safe 95.19149 15.09
Not Very Safe 10.30428 1.63
Not Safe At All 0.648277 0.10
Don't Know 8.396955 1.33

Frequency Missing = 3.080192474

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

q13b Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Very Safe 181.696 28.89
Somewhat Safe 301.7884 47.99
Not Very Safe 108.1666 17.20
Not Safe At All 22.40855 3.56
Don't Know 14.85541 2.36

Frequency Missing = 5.0851081611

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

q13c Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Very Safe 267.6697 42.56
Somewhat Safe 270.3745 42.99
Not Very Safe 45.27842 7.20
Not Safe At All 26.17778 4.16
Don't Know 19.43804 3.09

Frequency Missing = 5.061542255

FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE TO THEIR PARENTS

q14a Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 58.23859 9.31
A Few 170.9677 27.32
Some 144.1551 23.04
Most 175.6114 28.06
All 76.8044 12.27

Frequency Missing = 8.2228107306

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARRY WEAPONS

q14b Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 488.3644 78.25
A Few 93.84972 15.04
Some 24.00664 3.85
Most 9.645392 1.55
All 8.231243 1.32

Frequency Missing = 9.9026259645

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE ABOUT GOOD GRADES

q14c Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 22.73674 3.69
A Few 93.48207 15.18
Some 152.8041 24.81
Most 218.3327 35.45
All 128.494 20.86

Frequency Missing = 18.150383202

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

HOW MANY FRIENDS BELONG TO A GANG

q14d Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 422.0204 67.12
A Few 119.3891 18.99
Some 46.84732 7.45
Most 28.40144 4.52
All 12.13287 1.93

Frequency Missing = 5.2087944539

FRIENDS WISHING TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

q14e Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 404.9402 64.51
A Few 148.3324 23.63
Some 46.82995 7.46
Most 11.22509 1.79
All 16.37532 2.61

Frequency Missing = 6.2970251524

PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL OPEN HOUSES

q15 Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 188.1496 32.51
Yes 390.6336 67.49

Frequency Missing = 55.216792766

EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

q16a Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 588.76 93.97
In Your Lifetime 20.87955 3.33
Since School Began 6.42856 1.03
In the Past Month 10.4985 1.68

Frequency Missing = 7.4333723508

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

q16b Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 576.8333 93.05
In Your Lifetime 24.50848 3.95
Since School Began 6.67106 1.08
In the Past Month 11.91792 1.92

Frequency Missing = 14.069269844

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS

q16c Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 598.0144 97.35
In Your Lifetime 8.605278 1.40
Since School Began 3.699631 0.60
In the Past Month 3.996877 0.65

Frequency Missing = 19.683840442

EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

q16d Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 608.5359 98.99
In Your Lifetime 1.98135 0.32
Since School Began 2.91448 0.47
In the Past Month 1.320119 0.21

Frequency Missing = 19.248174207

EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

q16e Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 603.6477 97.92
In Your Lifetime 6.696968 1.09
Since School Began 0.671843 0.11
In the Past Month 5.436138 0.88

Frequency Missing = 17.547390336

EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

q16f Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 589.0101 96.34
In Your Lifetime 8.463365 1.38
Since School Began 3.699631 0.61
In the Past Month 10.19987 1.67

Frequency Missing = 22.626992289

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

q16g Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 590.7849 96.12
In Your Lifetime 12.56465 2.04
Since School Began 3.169935 0.52
In the Past Month 8.118987 1.32

Frequency Missing = 19.361482217

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS

q16h Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 606.2778 97.94
In Your Lifetime 5.208794 0.84
Since School Began 3.807599 0.62
In the Past Month 3.752035 0.61

Frequency Missing = 14.953722825

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS

q16i Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 609.5271 98.46
In Your Lifetime 2.653192 0.43
Since School Began 4.89583 0.79
In the Past Month 2.015528 0.33

Frequency Missing = 14.908370305

EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

q16j Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 597.4006 96.12
In Your Lifetime 9.111642 1.47
Since School Began 2.663804 0.43
In the Past Month 12.31098 1.98

Frequency Missing = 12.512974303

EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

q16k Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 584.3224 94.50
In Your Lifetime 16.25367 2.63
Since School Began 4.585068 0.74
In the Past Month 13.14125 2.13

Frequency Missing = 15.697574974

RECENT CIGARETTE USE

q17a Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 382.9984 61.24
In Your Lifetime 108.6504 17.37
Since School Began 28.89169 4.62
In the Past Month 104.8588 16.77

Frequency Missing = 8.6007331582

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE

q17b Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 594.7611 96.27
In Your Lifetime 14.56245 2.36
Since School Began 4.030822 0.65
In the Past Month 4.479442 0.73

Frequency Missing = 16.166200821

RECENT BEER USE

q17c Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 328.5926 53.55
In Your Lifetime 134.2251 21.88
Since School Began 44.47546 7.25
In the Past Month 106.2946 17.32

Frequency Missing = 20.412208521

RECENT WINE COOLER USE

q17d Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 345.0418 56.25
In Your Lifetime 111.6818 18.21
Since School Began 52.6283 8.58
In the Past Month 104.0418 16.96

Frequency Missing = 20.606358821

RECENT WINE USE

q17e Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 373.2506 60.86
In Your Lifetime 104.2573 17.00
Since School Began 42.61852 6.95
In the Past Month 93.21483 15.20

Frequency Missing = 20.65876313

RECENT LIQUOR USE

q17f Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 409.1475 65.87
In Your Lifetime 78.58728 12.65
Since School Began 28.84755 4.64
In the Past Month 104.6016 16.84

Frequency Missing = 12.816054432

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

RECENT MARIJUANA USE

q18a Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 548.6837 88.05
In Your Lifetime 32.3682 5.19
Since School Began 7.56474 1.21
In the Past Month 34.51645 5.54

Frequency Missing = 10.866936659

RECENT COCAINE USE

q18b Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 570.5849 92.70
In Your Lifetime 15.95537 2.59
Since School Began 7.923618 1.29
In the Past Month 21.08187 3.42

Frequency Missing = 18.454190935

RECENT CRACK USE

q18c Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 608.0439 98.62
In Your Lifetime 2.723656 0.44
Since School Began 1.177973 0.19
In the Past Month 4.607416 0.75

Frequency Missing = 17.447036238

RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

q18e Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 603.2327 99.04
In Your Lifetime 1.736507 0.29
Since School Began 1.390583 0.23
In the Past Month 2.723656 0.45

Frequency Missing = 24.916527984

RECENT UPPER USE

q18f Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 593.3904 97.09
In Your Lifetime 7.45928 1.22
Since School Began 3.159323 0.52
In the Past Month 7.170866 1.17

Frequency Missing = 22.820158012

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

RECENT DOWNER USE

q18g Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 589.3596 96.91
In Your Lifetime 7.988976 1.31
Since School Began 3.277903 0.54
In the Past Month 7.509738 1.23

Frequency Missing = 25.863830668

RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

q18h Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 578.6854 93.66
In Your Lifetime 17.78162 2.88
Since School Began 5.657415 0.92
In the Past Month 15.71643 2.54

Frequency Missing = 16.159149031

RECENT STEROID USE

q18i Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 601.0244 99.04
In Your Lifetime 4.66872 0.77
Since School Began 1.177973 0.19

Frequency Missing = 27.128948305

RECENT ECSTASY USE

q18j Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 609.5982 98.90
In Your Lifetime 4.762516 0.77
Since School Began 0.671843 0.11
In the Past Month 1.333073 0.22

Frequency Missing = 17.634368571

RECENT HEROIN USE

q18k Frequency Percent


___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 619.3486 99.57
In Your Lifetime 2.015528 0.32
In the Past Month 0.671843 0.11

Frequency Missing = 11.964000059

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH

q19a Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 545.3225 89.48
1-2 times 27.60673 4.53
3-10 times 15.91714 2.61
11+ times 20.56691 3.37

Frequency Missing = 24.586722167

ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

q19b Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 433.0773 70.89
1-2 times 100.8287 16.50
3-10 times 49.71072 8.14
11+ times 27.3204 4.47

Frequency Missing = 23.062825234

INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH

q19c Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 596.7237 96.85
1-2 times 13.77779 2.24
3-10 times 4.949052 0.80
11+ times 0.671843 0.11

Frequency Missing = 17.877596687

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

q19d Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 570.27 93.24
1-2 times 13.48522 2.20
3-10 times 13.5496 2.22
11+ times 14.30933 2.34

Frequency Missing = 22.385876776

COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

q19e Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 586.1697 95.36
1-2 times 13.33968 2.17
3-10 times 5.693934 0.93
11+ times 9.471014 1.54

Frequency Missing = 19.325690004

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH

q19f Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 604.5839 98.96
1-2 times 1.390583 0.23
11+ times 4.95334 0.81

Frequency Missing = 23.07221883

CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

q20a Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never heard/None 237.6483 38.84
A few 215.1747 35.17
Some 82.76889 13.53
Most 51.59989 8.43
All 24.67443 4.03

Frequency Missing = 22.133815959

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q20b Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never heard/None 513.0747 85.62
A few 49.05196 8.19
Some 26.26206 4.38
Most 5.554719 0.93
All 5.32283 0.89

Frequency Missing = 34.733768385

CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

q20c Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never heard/None 203.3721 33.80
A few 174.41 28.98
Some 104.66 17.39
Most 79.77146 13.26
All 39.54552 6.57

Frequency Missing = 32.240948865

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

q20d Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never heard/None 244.2842 40.05
A few 167.8106 27.51
Some 92.3511 15.14
Most 67.89658 11.13
All 37.60524 6.17

Frequency Missing = 24.052316035

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

q20e Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never heard/None 301.323 49.52
A few 158.3457 26.02
Some 68.29912 11.22
Most 47.18881 7.76
All 33.30367 5.47

Frequency Missing = 25.539693151

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

q20f Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never heard/None 305.0714 49.92
A few 132.6053 21.70
Some 73.75292 12.07
Most 65.68648 10.75
All 33.9649 5.56

Frequency Missing = 22.918966529

CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

q20g Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never heard/None 508.49 83.92
A few 71.36559 11.78
Some 18.27074 3.02
Most 4.515962 0.75
All 3.277903 0.54

Frequency Missing = 28.079811194

CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

q20h Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never heard/None 450.0143 73.48
A few 80.9716 13.22
Some 41.50024 6.78
Most 15.26593 2.49
All 24.67265 4.03

Frequency Missing = 21.575281408

DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES

q21a Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 110.2537 18.50
Impossible 85.96264 14.43
Very difficult 34.9376 5.86
Somewhat diff 61.88825 10.39
Somewhat easy 104.5169 17.54
Very easy 198.2595 33.28

Frequency Missing = 38.181505004

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q21b Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 217.6645 36.93
Impossible 141.8108 24.06
Very difficult 51.14414 8.68
Somewhat diff 53.54943 9.08
Somewhat easy 60.44474 10.25
Very easy 64.84103 11.00

Frequency Missing = 44.545433958

DIFFICULT TO GET BEER

q21c Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 98.0476 16.61
Impossible 76.71923 13.00
Very difficult 39.99031 6.77
Somewhat diff 58.44665 9.90
Somewhat easy 117.1133 19.84
Very easy 199.9478 33.87

Frequency Missing = 43.735171901

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS

q21d Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 114.9962 19.66
Impossible 86.38664 14.77
Very difficult 33.31513 5.70
Somewhat diff 61.80668 10.57
Somewhat easy 105.0586 17.96
Very easy 183.3285 31.34

Frequency Missing = 49.108293675

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

q21e Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 122.6821 20.71
Impossible 100.2922 16.93
Very difficult 50.63369 8.55
Somewhat diff 84.42952 14.25
Somewhat easy 94.88113 16.02
Very easy 139.5054 23.55

Frequency Missing = 41.575952225

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR

q21f Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 120.3379 20.47
Impossible 108.4923 18.45
Very difficult 47.64736 8.10
Somewhat diff 68.56624 11.66
Somewhat easy 101.7624 17.31
Very easy 141.1696 24.01

Frequency Missing = 46.024213702

DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS

q21g Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 183.9511 31.52
Impossible 111.6459 19.13
Very difficult 37.31263 6.39
Somewhat diff 31.03542 5.32
Somewhat easy 52.10322 8.93
Very easy 167.6251 28.72

Frequency Missing = 50.32651321

DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA

q21h Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 168.4798 28.63
Impossible 166.237 28.25
Very difficult 54.58149 9.28
Somewhat diff 41.70589 7.09
Somewhat easy 64.55737 10.97
Very easy 92.85344 15.78

Frequency Missing = 45.584987263

DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

q21i Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 177.6351 29.97
Impossible 183.072 30.88
Very difficult 60.10381 10.14
Somewhat diff 55.14963 9.30
Somewhat easy 53.77839 9.07
Very easy 63.06573 10.64

Frequency Missing = 41.195287569

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK

q21j Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 203.6356 34.28
Impossible 192.185 32.35
Very difficult 68.14091 11.47
Somewhat diff 50.09926 8.43
Somewhat easy 39.88911 6.71
Very easy 40.14271 6.76

Frequency Missing = 39.907400362

DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

q21l Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 310.1397 52.14
Impossible 166.1326 27.93
Very difficult 52.10031 8.76
Somewhat diff 23.84603 4.01
Somewhat easy 20.26634 3.41
Very easy 22.28196 3.75

Frequency Missing = 39.233049285

DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

q21m Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 312.9739 52.82
Impossible 152.4996 25.74
Very difficult 36.27819 6.12
Somewhat diff 36.28659 6.12
Somewhat easy 21.547 3.64
Very easy 32.91701 5.56

Frequency Missing = 41.497707204

DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

q21n Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 312.0824 52.96
Impossible 147.8182 25.08
Very difficult 38.93138 6.61
Somewhat diff 34.43678 5.84
Somewhat easy 21.01731 3.57
Very easy 35.02462 5.94

Frequency Missing = 44.689359664

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

q21o Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 247.119 41.55
Impossible 147.3563 24.78
Very difficult 34.40773 5.79
Somewhat diff 36.31808 6.11
Somewhat easy 48.50968 8.16
Very easy 81.05427 13.63

Frequency Missing = 39.234995177

DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

q21p Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 235.5862 39.54
Impossible 175.9039 29.52
Very difficult 52.13393 8.75
Somewhat diff 53.60388 9.00
Somewhat easy 38.87473 6.52
Very easy 39.76285 6.67

Frequency Missing = 38.134538172

DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

q21q Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 295.0889 48.93
Impossible 168.6272 27.96
Very difficult 39.19695 6.50
Somewhat diff 33.63874 5.58
Somewhat easy 29.76019 4.93
Very easy 36.81241 6.10

Frequency Missing = 30.875544242

DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

q21r Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Never heard of 254.474 42.06
Impossible 201.8417 33.36
Very difficult 61.03045 10.09
Somewhat diff 38.51885 6.37
Somewhat easy 22.75382 3.76
Very easy 26.44942 4.37

Frequency Missing = 28.931698967

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

q22a Frequency Percent


______________________________________
9 or younger 18.65968 7.38
10 years old 25.03736 9.91
11 years old 25.12679 9.94
12 years old 41.69568 16.50
13 years old 32.87379 13.01
14 years old 29.97263 11.86
15 years old 30.66504 12.13
16 years old 26.06903 10.31
17 years old 16.12244 6.38
18 or older 6.542595 2.59

Frequency Missing = 381.23496077

AGE WHEN FIRST USED SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q22b Frequency Percent


______________________________________
9 or younger 1.968396 6.59
10 years old 1.736507 5.81
11 years old 4.537186 15.19
12 years old 2.616673 8.76
13 years old 3.146369 10.53
14 years old 5.638137 18.87
15 years old 4.247553 14.22
17 years old 4.247553 14.22
18 or older 1.736507 5.81

Frequency Missing = 604.12511956

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

q22c Frequency Percent


______________________________________
9 or younger 43.10571 14.01
10 years old 28.47223 9.26
11 years old 23.75167 7.72
12 years old 34.51519 11.22
13 years old 44.99949 14.63
14 years old 37.86151 12.31
15 years old 51.8479 16.85
16 years old 21.62726 7.03
17 years old 12.68176 4.12
18 or older 8.772279 2.85

Frequency Missing = 326.36500347

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

q22d Frequency Percent


______________________________________
9 or younger 16.59798 6.07
10 years old 12.54132 4.59
11 years old 19.98237 7.31
12 years old 37.84493 13.84
13 years old 45.16021 16.52
14 years old 47.08677 17.23
15 years old 57.24808 20.94
16 years old 15.68232 5.74
17 years old 9.053641 3.31
18 or older 12.15555 4.45

Frequency Missing = 360.64682825

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

q22e Frequency Percent


______________________________________
9 or younger 13.51779 5.76
10 years old 12.55427 5.35
11 years old 15.10987 6.43
12 years old 34.59804 14.73
13 years old 28.43581 12.11
14 years old 30.89103 13.15
15 years old 53.43699 22.76
16 years old 20.94935 8.92
17 years old 16.27754 6.93
18 or older 9.053641 3.86

Frequency Missing = 399.17566414

AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

q22f Frequency Percent


______________________________________
9 or younger 11.73867 5.59
10 years old 9.135208 4.35
11 years old 7.956017 3.79
12 years old 26.54523 12.65
13 years old 22.35219 10.65
14 years old 39.82886 18.97
15 years old 46.94162 22.36
16 years old 26.49765 12.62
17 years old 13.05286 6.22
18 or older 5.857799 2.79

Frequency Missing = 424.09390131

AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

q22g Frequency Percent


______________________________________
9 or younger 4.645154 9.56
10 years old 6.046349 12.44
11 years old 7.319337 15.06
12 years old 10.92728 22.49
13 years old 14.07536 28.97
15 years old 2.511046 5.17
16 years old 3.06958 6.32

Frequency Missing = 585.40589362

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

q22h Frequency Percent


______________________________________
9 or younger 2.723656 3.58
10 years old 3.080192 4.04
11 years old 6.439172 8.45
12 years old 6.696968 8.79
13 years old 15.52052 20.37
14 years old 11.50638 15.10
15 years old 19.27375 25.30
16 years old 6.542595 8.59
17 years old 2.666146 3.50
18 or older 1.736507 2.28

Frequency Missing = 557.81410891

AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

q22i Frequency Percent


______________________________________
11 years old 2.40835 5.63
12 years old 1.320119 3.08
13 years old 2.687137 6.28
14 years old 11.51327 26.89
15 years old 8.854969 20.68
16 years old 9.88569 23.09
17 years old 6.139161 14.34

Frequency Missing = 591.19130711

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

q22j Frequency Percent


______________________________________
11 years old 0.671843 7.01
14 years old 4.394805 45.85
15 years old 4.517674 47.14

Frequency Missing = 624.41567816

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

q22l Frequency Percent


______________________________________
16 years old 2.91448 100.00

Frequency Missing = 631.08551985

AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

q22m Frequency Percent


______________________________________
9 or younger 1.736507 11.37
10 years old 0.648277 4.25
13 years old 3.775367 24.73
14 years old 1.390583 9.11
15 years old 5.05093 33.08
16 years old 2.666146 17.46

Frequency Missing = 618.73218903

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

q22n Frequency Percent


______________________________________
12 years old 1.177973 7.11
13 years old 3.775367 22.78
14 years old 2.568556 15.50
15 years old 5.05093 30.48
16 years old 2.666146 16.09
17 years old 1.333073 8.04

Frequency Missing = 617.4279543

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

q22o Frequency Percent


______________________________________
10 years old 0.648277 1.75
11 years old 2.004916 5.41
12 years old 1.177973 3.18
13 years old 4.85931 13.12
14 years old 5.562333 15.01
15 years old 11.73373 31.67
16 years old 9.730589 26.26
17 years old 1.333073 3.60

Frequency Missing = 596.94980341

AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

q22p Frequency Percent


______________________________________
11 years old 0.671843 21.19
12 years old 0.648277 20.45
13 years old 0.671843 21.19
16 years old 1.177973 37.16

Frequency Missing = 630.83006542

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

q22q Frequency Percent


______________________________________
12 years old 0.671843 10.40
13 years old 0.648277 10.04
14 years old 1.390583 21.54
15 years old 1.390583 21.54
16 years old 2.355946 36.49

Frequency Missing = 627.54276874

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

q22r Frequency Percent


______________________________________
12 years old 0.671843 100.00

Frequency Missing = 633.32815744

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

q23a Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Every day 9.045793 1.50
Several times/wk 27.21059 4.52
Several times/mo 33.0725 5.50
About once/month 41.33809 6.87
About once/year 51.49479 8.56
< once/year 60.66572 10.09
Never used 378.6684 62.95

Frequency Missing = 32.504084814

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q23b Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Several times/wk 3.473015 0.60
Several times/mo 3.146369 0.54
About once/month 6.750918 1.16
About once/year 5.648748 0.97
< once/year 12.76843 2.20
Never used 549.172 94.53

Frequency Missing = 53.040540521

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

q23c Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Several times/wk 30.70644 5.21
Several times/mo 47.35066 8.03
About once/month 64.44528 10.92
About once/year 70.26208 11.91
< once/year 45.05037 7.64
Never used 332.0944 56.30

Frequency Missing = 44.09074671

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

q23d Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Every day 1.826249 0.31
Several times/wk 29.34551 4.99
Several times/mo 44.33994 7.54
About once/month 63.34403 10.77
About once/year 63.52421 10.80
< once/year 48.50532 8.25
Never used 337.3538 57.35

Frequency Missing = 45.760911154

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

q23e Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Every day 0.671843 0.11
Several times/wk 25.87678 4.37
Several times/mo 41.37316 6.98
About once/month 39.75919 6.71
About once/year 68.89792 11.63
< once/year 47.71942 8.05
Never used 368.154 62.14

Frequency Missing = 41.547702485

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

q23f Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Several times/wk 26.23566 4.46
Several times/mo 44.00341 7.49
About once/month 45.82175 7.79
About once/year 43.13517 7.34
< once/year 28.24325 4.80
Never used 400.4129 68.11

Frequency Missing = 46.147899995

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

q23g Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Several times/wk 0.648277 0.11
Several times/mo 3.807599 0.67
About once/month 6.528914 1.15
About once/year 5.905188 1.04
< once/year 15.22019 2.68
Never used 536.8014 94.36

Frequency Missing = 65.088449182

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA

q23h Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Every day 4.247553 0.74
Several times/wk 11.83052 2.07
Several times/mo 11.61086 2.03
About once/month 11.29401 1.97
About once/year 16.37176 2.86
< once/year 8.312319 1.45
Never used 508.4616 88.87

Frequency Missing = 61.871382792

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE

q23i Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Every day 1.390583 0.25
Several times/wk 6.343923 1.12
Several times/mo 7.118462 1.26
About once/month 5.722773 1.01
About once/year 6.102474 1.08
< once/year 7.606532 1.34
Never used 532.6318 93.95

Frequency Missing = 67.083480479

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK

q23j Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Several times/wk 1.390583 0.23
Several times/mo 3.901629 0.66
About once/month 2.384784 0.40
About once/year 3.901629 0.66
Never used 580.4896 98.04

Frequency Missing = 41.931760745

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS

q23l Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Several times/mo 1.736507 0.30
< once/year 2.723656 0.48
Never used 566.5132 99.22

Frequency Missing = 63.026683893

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS

q23m Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Every day 1.736507 0.29
Several times/mo 5.511875 0.93
About once/month 3.216833 0.55
About once/year 2.666146 0.45
< once/year 3.314423 0.56
Never used 573.6264 97.21

Frequency Missing = 43.927776619

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS

q23n Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Several times/mo 4.863598 0.83
About once/month 2.687137 0.46
About once/year 2.666146 0.45
< once/year 3.999219 0.68
Never used 575.2296 97.59

Frequency Missing = 44.55426666

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL

q23o Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Several times/wk 4.305063 0.75
Several times/mo 6.254181 1.09
About once/month 7.179532 1.25
About once/year 7.260608 1.26
< once/year 6.257575 1.09
Never used 544.2506 94.57

Frequency Missing = 58.492397999

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS

q23p Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
< once/year 2.521658 0.44
Never used 575.4899 99.56

Frequency Missing = 55.98840386

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY

q23q Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Several times/mo 2.511046 0.43
About once/year 1.390583 0.24
< once/year 3.831165 0.65
Never used 577.8243 98.68

Frequency Missing = 48.442941899

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN

q23r Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
< once/year 1.333073 0.23
Never used 583.6028 99.77

Frequency Missing = 49.064092331

HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS

q24 Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
None 527.9352 85.25
Less than 1 51.23261 8.27
> 1 and < 10 22.86317 3.69
> 10 and < 1pk 14.32407 2.31
> 1pk and < 2pks 2.91448 0.47

Frequency Missing = 14.73050041

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME

q25a Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never drink this 325.365 53.18
12+ drinks 30.72572 5.02
9-11 drinks 10.22749 1.67
5-8 drinks 24.2151 3.96
3-4 drinks 35.85976 5.86
2 drinks 36.69399 6.00
1 drink 50.43975 8.24
< 1 drink 98.33585 16.07

Frequency Missing = 22.137376275

AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME

q25b Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never drink this 331.5966 54.25
12+ drinks 16.56436 2.71
9-11 drinks 17.41408 2.85
5-8 drinks 28.04198 4.59
3-4 drinks 49.26641 8.06
2 drinks 50.64053 8.28
1 drink 56.55277 9.25
< 1 drink 61.16984 10.01

Frequency Missing = 22.753420921

AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME

q25c Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never drink this 365.8531 59.56
12+ drinks 17.30489 2.82
9-11 drinks 6.722079 1.09
5-8 drinks 14.09518 2.29
3-4 drinks 31.11076 5.07
2 drinks 45.78157 7.45
1 drink 64.42237 10.49
< 1 drink 68.92861 11.22

Frequency Missing = 19.781430671

AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME

q25d Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never drink this 401.693 65.11
12+ drinks 19.33492 3.13
9-11 drinks 17.34497 2.81
5-8 drinks 16.55909 2.68
3-4 drinks 33.73923 5.47
2 drinks 30.24746 4.90
1 drink 47.97211 7.78
< 1 drink 50.05141 8.11

Frequency Missing = 17.057774322

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

q26a Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never drink this 359.7107 58.49
Never 5+ at time 78.59802 12.78
Several times/wk 21.20223 3.45
Several times/mo 40.14657 6.53
About once/month 22.67574 3.69
< once/month 34.93036 5.68
< once/year 57.68665 9.38

Frequency Missing = 19.049736098

WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

q26b Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never drink this 351.1249 57.82
Never 5+ at time 68.99758 11.36
Several times/wk 20.14989 3.32
Several times/mo 39.25484 6.46
About once/month 31.1302 5.13
< once/month 47.57599 7.83
< once/year 49.07386 8.08

Frequency Missing = 26.692788288

WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

q26c Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never drink this 380.8444 63.30
Never 5+ at time 59.78159 9.94
Every day 1.736507 0.29
Several times/wk 17.37107 2.89
Several times/mo 32.79233 5.45
About once/month 23.95983 3.98
< once/month 35.51829 5.90
< once/year 49.678 8.26

Frequency Missing = 32.31797088

LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

q26d Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never drink this 403.7333 66.90
Never 5+ at time 59.22224 9.81
Several times/wk 18.43402 3.05
Several times/mo 41.0801 6.81
About once/month 16.60875 2.75
< once/month 28.49425 4.72
< once/year 35.93046 5.95

Frequency Missing = 30.49682721

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME

q27a Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Do not Drink 295.4617 49.17
Never 182.8829 30.44
Seldom 86.5058 14.40
Most of the Time 30.61037 5.09
Always 5.387461 0.90

Frequency Missing = 33.151798844

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS

q27b Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Do not Drink 227.1298 37.74
Never 148.9177 24.74
Seldom 96.81779 16.09
Most of the Time 85.11027 14.14
Always 43.84353 7.29

Frequency Missing = 32.180930253

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE

q27c Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Do not Drink 254.3508 42.43
Never 235.4444 39.27
Seldom 51.33343 8.56
Most of the Time 30.98351 5.17
Always 27.36908 4.57

Frequency Missing = 34.51881616

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES

q27d Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Do not Drink 214.8716 35.76
Never 91.77791 15.27
Seldom 87.63798 14.58
Most of the Time 118.9099 19.79
Always 87.68142 14.59

Frequency Missing = 33.121181148

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER

q27e Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Do not Drink 263.0887 44.37
Never 167 28.17
Seldom 56.93402 9.60
Most of the Time 60.8401 10.26
Always 45.01486 7.59

Frequency Missing = 41.122315045

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE TOBACCO

q28a Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Very 406.6092 68.09
Somewhat 103.9149 17.40
Not very 37.64735 6.30
Not at all 10.49745 1.76
Don't know 38.45409 6.44

Frequency Missing = 36.877103681

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE ALCOHOL

q28b Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Very 336.3035 58.30
Somewhat 140.8711 24.42
Not very 62.74126 10.88
Not at all 13.87999 2.41
Don't know 23.01974 3.99

Frequency Missing = 57.18443636

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS

q28c Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Very 471.1924 83.34
Somewhat 53.58809 9.48
Not very 12.77077 2.26
Not at all 7.546447 1.33
Don't know 20.29609 3.59

Frequency Missing = 68.606249385

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA

q28d Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Very 458.2512 81.96
Somewhat 56.65303 10.13
Not very 15.2453 2.73
Not at all 9.991316 1.79
Don't know 18.97597 3.39

Frequency Missing = 74.883200105

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE COCAINE

q28e Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Very 493.8628 88.15
Somewhat 34.08924 6.08
Not very 5.245314 0.94
Not at all 5.071921 0.91
Don't know 22.00376 3.93

Frequency Missing = 73.727013916

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK

q28f Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Very 504.7466 89.68
Somewhat 29.25504 5.20
Not very 2.062426 0.37
Not at all 4.423644 0.79
Don't know 22.35851 3.97

Frequency Missing = 71.153748019

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE ECSTASY

q28g Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Very 488.1357 85.72
Somewhat 28.64256 5.03
Not very 5.625183 0.99
Not at all 7.076836 1.24
Don't know 39.99127 7.02

Frequency Missing = 64.52846252

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE STEROIDS

q28h Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Very 497.3001 86.32
Somewhat 36.13367 6.27
Not very 7.685896 1.33
Not at all 6.39204 1.11
Don't know 28.61747 4.97

Frequency Missing = 57.870778413

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN

q28i Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Very 535.0645 90.53
Somewhat 20.45992 3.46
Not very 0.671843 0.11
Not at all 3.681337 0.62
Don't know 31.17687 5.27

Frequency Missing = 42.94556681

USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS

q29a Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never 377.4887 90.23
Seldom 5.799561 1.39
Half the time 10.04791 2.40
Most of the time 8.055153 1.93
Always 12.41773 2.97
Don't know 4.537186 1.08

Frequency Missing = 215.6537543

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS

q29b Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never 388.339 93.25
Seldom 9.79166 2.35
Half the time 6.025125 1.45
Most of the time 1.98135 0.48
Always 5.638137 1.35
Don't know 4.66872 1.12

Frequency Missing = 217.55597397

USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES

q29c Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never 395.0648 94.17
Seldom 7.717077 1.84
Half the time 3.807599 0.91
Most of the time 5.295773 1.26
Always 4.305063 1.03
Don't know 3.335647 0.80

Frequency Missing = 214.47406932

USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES

q29d Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never 382.8151 92.43
Seldom 12.11188 2.92
Half the time 3.301469 0.80
Most of the time 8.299995 2.00
Always 4.305063 1.04
Don't know 3.335647 0.81

Frequency Missing = 219.83084358

USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS

q29e Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never 403.3567 95.16
Seldom 5.01441 1.18
Half the time 2.723656 0.64
Most of the time 4.455876 1.05
Always 5.638137 1.33
Don't know 2.68737 0.63

Frequency Missing = 210.12382002

DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30a Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 443.3995 74.00
1-3 days 104.7007 17.47
4-9 days 21.35107 3.56
10+ days 29.75914 4.97

Frequency Missing = 34.789566411

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30b Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 191.978 32.05
1-3 days 308.7713 51.55
4-9 days 78.54301 13.11
10+ days 19.65151 3.28

Frequency Missing = 35.056126721

OTHER DAYS MISSED SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30c Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 251.7426 42.28
1-3 days 274.8395 46.16
4-9 days 56.85796 9.55
10+ days 11.94812 2.01

Frequency Missing = 38.611831741

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30d Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 489.2869 81.83
1-3 days 82.20938 13.75
4-9 days 17.6547 2.95
10+ days 8.757052 1.46

Frequency Missing = 36.09195311

SOMEONE CALLED HOME SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30e Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 515.3697 86.85
1-3 days 64.26591 10.83
4-9 days 9.145586 1.54
10+ days 4.630982 0.78

Frequency Missing = 40.587840294

IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30f Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 592.6863 99.46
1-3 days 3.216833 0.54

Frequency Missing = 38.096868797

IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG USE SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30g Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 591.3662 98.82
1-3 days 4.705006 0.79
4-9 days 2.355946 0.39

Frequency Missing = 35.572868957

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH

q31a Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 491.7342 83.53
1-3 days 73.13669 12.42
4-9 days 15.75232 2.68
10+ days 8.051592 1.37

Frequency Missing = 45.325245031

DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH

q31b Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 370.1534 62.88
1-3 days 197.5246 33.55
4-9 days 16.30291 2.77
10+ days 4.692052 0.80

Frequency Missing = 45.327024324

OTHER DAYS MISSED IN PAST MONTH

q31c Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 381.5292 65.00
1-3 days 174.158 29.67
4-9 days 24.82266 4.23
10+ days 6.470185 1.10

Frequency Missing = 47.019960069

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN IN PAST MONTH

q31d Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 522.4289 89.14
1-3 days 52.95012 9.03
4-9 days 7.342903 1.25
10+ days 3.382545 0.58

Frequency Missing = 47.895580348

SOMEONE CALLED HOME IN PAST MONTH

q31e Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 546.1029 92.65
1-3 days 36.72002 6.23
4-9 days 4.054388 0.69
10+ days 2.568556 0.44

Frequency Missing = 44.55410006

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS BECAUSE OF DRINKING

q32a Frequency Percent


__________________________________
None 557.6704 96.63
1-3 times 16.30469 2.83
4-9 times 1.390583 0.24
10+ times 1.736507 0.30

Frequency Missing = 56.897801729

DRIVEN A CAR AFTER A GOOD BIT TO DRINK

q32b Frequency Percent


__________________________________
None 548.9278 95.88
1-3 times 19.33927 3.38
4-9 times 3.06958 0.54
10+ times 1.177973 0.21

Frequency Missing = 61.485378639

CRITICIZED BY DATE BECAUSE OF DRINKING

q32c Frequency Percent


__________________________________
None 539.2174 94.32
1-3 times 26.68435 4.67
4-9 times 5.793237 1.01

Frequency Missing = 62.305034292

TROUBLE WITH POLICE BECAUSE OF DRINKING

q32d Frequency Percent


__________________________________
None 561.6487 98.01
1-3 times 7.833876 1.37
4-9 times 3.562757 0.62

Frequency Missing = 60.954697803

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

q32e Frequency Percent


__________________________________
None 541.8712 95.69
1-3 times 22.06741 3.90
4-9 times 1.177973 0.21
10+ times 1.177973 0.21

Frequency Missing = 67.705448888

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DRIVEN A CAR WHILE HIGH FROM DRUGS

q32f Frequency Percent


__________________________________
None 554.2254 97.04
1-3 times 10.60272 1.86
4-9 times 3.717857 0.65
10+ times 2.568556 0.45

Frequency Missing = 62.885422568

CRITICIZED BY DATE BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

q32g Frequency Percent


__________________________________
None 548.366 96.11
1-3 times 17.47634 3.06
4-9 times 4.056729 0.71
10+ times 0.648277 0.11

Frequency Missing = 63.45262322

TROUBLE WITH POLICE BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

q32h Frequency Percent


__________________________________
None 569.4949 98.80
1-3 times 5.727879 0.99
4-9 times 1.177973 0.20

Frequency Missing = 57.599279028

CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT

q33a Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 543.5394 93.46
1-3 days 28.12856 4.84
4-9 days 5.066648 0.87
10+ days 4.830472 0.83

Frequency Missing = 52.434874158

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA SINCE SEPT

q33b Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 565.1522 96.64
1-3 days 14.42093 2.47
4-9 days 4.030822 0.69
10+ days 1.177973 0.20

Frequency Missing = 49.21804148

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS SINCE SEPT

q33c Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 576.2342 98.61
1-3 days 5.001457 0.86
4-9 days 2.474526 0.42
10+ days 0.671843 0.11

Frequency Missing = 49.617984232

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON OTHER DRUG(S)

q33d Frequency Percent


_________________________________
None 566.9018 95.98
1-3 days 18.09693 3.06
4-9 days 2.062426 0.35
10+ days 3.562757 0.60

Frequency Missing = 43.376127258

ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

q34a Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never 280.1888 47.50
Seldom 66.07249 11.20
Half the time 58.77029 9.96
Most of the time 54.59271 9.26
Always 67.57082 11.46
Don't know 18.50514 3.14
Didn't attend 44.13438 7.48

Frequency Missing = 44.165331927

DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

q34b Frequency Percent


_________________________________________
Never 418.9019 70.93
Seldom 36.4528 6.17
Half the time 15.40389 2.61
Most of the time 33.66433 5.70
Always 17.06012 2.89
Don't know 25.59486 4.33
Didn't attend 43.47549 7.36

Frequency Missing = 43.446591265

SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL PROBLEM

q35 Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 492.6782 91.36
Yes 46.58162 8.64

Frequency Missing = 94.74013058

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM SCHOOL COUNSELOR

q36a Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 285.1014 49.16
Yes 294.7993 50.84

Frequency Missing = 54.099371923

WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL

q36b Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 324.6522 56.85
Yes 246.3934 43.15

Frequency Missing = 62.954341105

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM OTHER COUNSELOR

q36c Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 318.8753 57.16
Yes 238.9473 42.84

Frequency Missing = 76.177389967

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS

q36d Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 178.3733 31.53
Yes 387.2937 68.47

Frequency Missing = 68.332969087

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM A MEDICAL DOCTOR

q36e Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 280.7406 49.83
Yes 282.6826 50.17

Frequency Missing = 70.576824969

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS

q36f Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 187.9973 32.93
Yes 382.9803 67.07

Frequency Missing = 63.022463195

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM ANOTHER ADULT

q36g Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 229.6252 39.90
Yes 345.8231 60.10

Frequency Missing = 58.551687499

WOULD NOT SEEK HELP

q36h Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 450.1169 80.40
Yes 109.7217 19.60

Frequency Missing = 74.161368392

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS

q37a Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 156.9553 31.38
Yes 343.2086 68.62

Frequency Missing = 133.83610429

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY PROGRAM

q37b Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 282.6761 57.95
Yes 205.1189 42.05

Frequency Missing = 146.20498618

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE COUNSELOR

q37c Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 290.2311 59.60
Yes 196.6934 40.40

Frequency Missing = 147.07550067

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS

q37d Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 298.5497 60.35
Yes 196.1563 39.65

Frequency Missing = 139.29402899

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS

q37e Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 397.5777 82.07
Yes 86.88091 17.93

Frequency Missing = 149.54136068

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG RAP SESSION

q37f Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 358.4458 73.41
Yes 129.8264 26.59

Frequency Missing = 145.72776145

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED SCHOOL GUEST

q37g Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 243.7235 49.32
Yes 250.4135 50.68

Frequency Missing = 139.86300893

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER SCHOOL SOURCE

q37h Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 292.1957 59.66
Yes 197.5753 40.34

Frequency Missing = 144.22897601

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET

q38a Frequency Percent


__________________________________________
Strong disapprove 441.0842 75.87
Mild disapprove 34.22171 5.89
Neither 19.36916 3.33
Mildly approve 5.857799 1.01
Strongly approve 8.194957 1.41
Don't know 72.67163 12.50

Frequency Missing = 52.600586477

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

q38b Frequency Percent


__________________________________________
Strong disapprove 407.5678 70.09
Mild disapprove 60.72791 10.44
Neither 24.69677 4.25
Mildly approve 9.200893 1.58
Strongly approve 6.874838 1.18
Don't know 72.38701 12.45

Frequency Missing = 52.544788563

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Hidalgo
Spring 2000

The FREQ Procedure

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA

q38c Frequency Percent


__________________________________________
Strong disapprove 483.421 83.95
Mild disapprove 7.559634 1.31
Neither 6.887792 1.20
Mildly approve 4.234599 0.74
Strongly approve 9.027006 1.57
Don't know 64.7288 11.24

Frequency Missing = 58.141132752

PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET IN PAST YEAR

q39 Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 426.79 72.65
Yes 160.6817 27.35

Frequency Missing = 46.528329321

NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING IN PAST YEAR

q40 Frequency Percent


___________________________________
No 433.1941 74.58
Yes 147.6453 25.42

Frequency Missing = 53.160666609

MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING IN PAST YEAR

q41 Frequency Percent


___________________________________
$0 380.0064 65.21
$1 - $10 89.08618 15.29
$11 - $50 69.27364 11.89
$51 - $100 21.82889 3.75
$100+ 22.53734 3.87

Frequency Missing = 51.267513351

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district

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