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TARRANT COUNTY - White Settlement ISD - 1999 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use
TARRANT COUNTY - White Settlement ISD - 1999 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use
TARRANT COUNTY - White Settlement ISD - 1999 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use
Spring 1999
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Cigarettes?
Smokeless tobacco?
Table T-3: In the past 30 days, how many cigarettes have you smoked?
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All
Tobacco 11.8
White Settlement
Spring 1999
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Cigarettes?
Smokeless Tobacco?
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Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
Smoke cigarettes?
Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
All 63.1% 22.2% 9.7% 4.5% 0.6%
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Table T-7: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes?
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Table T-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?
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Beer?
Wine coolers?
Wine?
Liquor?
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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
Wine Coolers
Wine
Liquor
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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
Wine
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month
Liquor
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month
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All
Alcohol 11.9
Beer 12.0
Wine Coolers 12.2
Wine 12.5
Liquor 12.8
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Beer?
Wine coolers?
Wine?
Liquor?
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Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...
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Table A-8: School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:
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Table A-9: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
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Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
Wine coolers?
Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
Wine?
Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
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Liquor?
Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
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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?
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Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was alcohol used?
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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
From friends
Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always
From a store
Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always
At parties
Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always
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Other source
Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always
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Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?
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Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?
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Marijuana?
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
Crack?
Hallucinogens?
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Uppers?
Downers?
Rohypnol?
Steroids?
Ecstasy?
Heroin?
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Marijuana 12.9
Cocaine 13.7
Crack *
Hallucinogens 13.6
Uppers 13.2
Downers 13.4
Rohypnol *
Steroids *
Ecstasy 13.4
Heroin *
White Settlement
Spring 1999
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Marijuana?
Cocaine?
Crack?
Hallucinogens?
Uppers?
Downers?
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Rohypnol?
Steroids?
Ecstasy?
Heroin?
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Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...
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Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:
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Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
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Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?
Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
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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?
Table D-11: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was marijuana used?
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Joints?
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Blunts?
Pipes?
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Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana?
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Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...
Marijuana?
Cocaine?
Crack?
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Ecstasy?
Steroids?
Heroin?
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0 1 2-3 4+
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Inhalants 12.1
White Settlement
Spring 1999
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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?
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Table I-6: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:
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Table I-7: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?
Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
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Table I-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
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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
An assembly program
No Yes
Guidance counselor
No Yes
Science class
No Yes
No Yes
No Yes
No Yes
No Yes
No Yes
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Table X-2: If you had a drug or alcohol problem and needed help, who would you go to?
No Yes
No Yes
No Yes
Your parents
No Yes
A medical doctor
No Yes
Your friends
No Yes
No Yes
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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
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GENDER
Q1 Frequency Percent
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Female 97 51.3
Male 92 48.7
GRADE
Q2 Frequency Percent
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Grade 9 189 100.0
Q3 Frequency Percent
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No 75 40.3
Yes 111 59.7
Frequency Missing = 3
AGE
Q4 Frequency Percent
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14 51 27.3
15 117 62.6
16 16 8.6
17 3 1.6
Frequency Missing = 2
ETHNICITY
Q5 Frequency Percent
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African/American 12 6.5
Asian/American 7 3.8
Mexican/American 15 8.2
Native/American 3 1.6
Other 7 3.8
White 140 76.1
Frequency Missing = 5
Q6 Frequency Percent
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Mostly A's 63 33.9
Mostly B's 96 51.6
Mostly C's 23 12.4
Mostly D's 4 2.2
Frequency Missing = 3
Q7 Frequency Percent
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<1 year 18 9.6
2-3 years 34 18.1
>4 years 136 72.3
Frequency Missing = 1
Q8 Frequency Percent
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No 145 77.5
Yes 42 22.5
Frequency Missing = 2
Q9 Frequency Percent
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No 97 51.9
Yes 90 48.1
Frequency Missing = 2
EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE
Frequency Missing = 2
Frequency Missing = 2
PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS
Frequency Missing = 9
PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA
Frequency Missing = 38
PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR
Frequency Missing = 43
PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH
PARTICIPATE IN DRILL
TEAM/CHEERLEADING
Frequency Missing = 40
PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT
GOVERNMENT
Frequency Missing = 48
PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL
NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK
Frequency Missing = 45
PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC
CLUBS/SOCIETIES
Frequency Missing = 48
Frequency Missing = 39
PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY
Frequency Missing = 46
Frequency Missing = 37
Frequency Missing = 1
Frequency Missing = 3
Frequency Missing = 3
HOW MANY FRIENDS
CARRY WEAPONS
Frequency Missing = 6
Frequency Missing = 12
Frequency Missing = 1
FRIENDS WISHING TO
DROP OUT OF SCHOOL
Frequency Missing = 16
Frequency Missing = 4
Frequency Missing = 9
Frequency Missing = 6
Frequency Missing = 8
Frequency Missing = 11
Frequency Missing = 14
Frequency Missing = 12
Frequency Missing = 13
Frequency Missing = 8
EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS
Frequency Missing = 17
Frequency Missing = 11
Frequency Missing = 11
Frequency Missing = 24
Frequency Missing = 17
RECENT WINE COOLER USE
Frequency Missing = 25
Frequency Missing = 26
Frequency Missing = 23
Frequency Missing = 11
Frequency Missing = 32
RECENT CRACK USE
Frequency Missing = 35
Frequency Missing = 24
Frequency Missing = 44
Frequency Missing = 44
Frequency Missing = 24
Frequency Missing = 38
Frequency Missing = 40
Frequency Missing = 32
Frequency Missing = 17
Frequency Missing = 23
Frequency Missing = 24
Frequency Missing = 40
Frequency Missing = 41
Frequency Missing = 29
Frequency Missing = 8
Frequency Missing = 13
Frequency Missing = 15
Frequency Missing = 21
Frequency Missing = 20
Frequency Missing = 25
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS
Frequency Missing = 19
Frequency Missing = 15
Frequency Missing = 11
Frequency Missing = 18
Frequency Missing = 21
Frequency Missing = 18
Frequency Missing = 26
Frequency Missing = 19
Frequency Missing = 22
Frequency Missing = 28
Frequency Missing = 22
Frequency Missing = 27
Frequency Missing = 21
Frequency Missing = 21
Frequency Missing = 18
Frequency Missing = 82
Frequency Missing = 74
Frequency Missing = 64
Frequency Missing = 78
Frequency Missing = 97
Frequency Missing = 4
Frequency Missing = 12
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER
Frequency Missing = 15
Frequency Missing = 14
Frequency Missing = 16
Frequency Missing = 21
Frequency Missing = 11
Frequency Missing = 28
Frequency Missing = 30
Frequency Missing = 32
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS
Frequency Missing = 15
Frequency Missing = 19
Frequency Missing = 20
Frequency Missing = 18
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS
Frequency Missing = 18
Frequency Missing = 17
Frequency Missing = 17
Frequency Missing = 4
AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME
Frequency Missing = 10
Frequency Missing = 11
Frequency Missing = 8
Frequency Missing = 7
Frequency Missing = 9
Frequency Missing = 9
Frequency Missing = 15
Frequency Missing = 4
Frequency Missing = 8
Frequency Missing = 9
Frequency Missing = 13
Frequency Missing = 12
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS
TO USE TOBACCO
Frequency Missing = 21
Frequency Missing = 39
Frequency Missing = 40
Frequency Missing = 49
Frequency Missing = 62
Frequency Missing = 44
Frequency Missing = 41
Frequency Missing = 58
Frequency Missing = 64
Frequency Missing = 70
Frequency Missing = 62
Frequency Missing = 12
Frequency Missing = 17
OTHER DAYS MISSED
SINCE SEPTEMBER
Frequency Missing = 18
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER
Frequency Missing = 15
Frequency Missing = 15
Frequency Missing = 20
Frequency Missing = 16
Frequency Missing = 15
Frequency Missing = 18
Frequency Missing = 22
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
IN PAST MONTH
Frequency Missing = 18
Frequency Missing = 19
Frequency Missing = 16
Frequency Missing = 20
CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRINKING
Frequency Missing = 17
Frequency Missing = 31
Frequency Missing = 27
Frequency Missing = 36
CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRUG USE
Frequency Missing = 38
Frequency Missing = 30
Frequency Missing = 8
Frequency Missing = 12
CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS
SINCE SEPT
Frequency Missing = 14
Frequency Missing = 12
Frequency Missing = 7
Frequency Missing = 8
Frequency Missing = 11
Frequency Missing = 12
Frequency Missing = 19
Frequency Missing = 19
Frequency Missing = 18
Frequency Missing = 12
Frequency Missing = 14
Frequency Missing = 22
Frequency Missing = 26
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM
Frequency Missing = 30
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE
COUNSELOR
Frequency Missing = 33
Frequency Missing = 35
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL
STUDIES CLASS
Frequency Missing = 35
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG
RAP SESSION
Frequency Missing = 36
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED
SCHOOL GUEST
Frequency Missing = 29
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER
SCHOOL SOURCE
Frequency Missing = 35
Frequency Missing = 6
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER
Frequency Missing = 11
Frequency Missing = 12
Frequency Missing = 6
NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR
Frequency Missing = 7
MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR
Frequency Missing = 7