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Spring

Spring 1998

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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 25.2% 35.0% 52.5% 47.5%
Grades 7-8 11.7% 19.0% 36.6% 63.4%
Grades 9-12 32.9% 44.2% 61.7% 38.3%
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Cigarettes All 24.7% 34.3% 51.4% 48.6%
Grades 7-8 11.7% 19.0% 36.6% 63.4%
Grades 9-12 32.2% 43.2% 59.9% 40.1%
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Smokeless tobacco All 4.0% 5.5% 13.1% 86.9%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 9-12 6.0% 8.1% 18.0% 82.0%

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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 51.5% 9.5% 5.7% 6.1% 8.5% 6.4% 12.4%


Grades 7-8 70.0% 1.4% 2.8% 2.8% 8.6% 6.7% 7.7%
Grades 9-12 41.0% 14.1% 7.3% 7.9% 8.4% 6.2% 15.0%

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 52.0% 9.0% 5.7% 6.3% 8.2% 6.1% 12.7%


Grades 7-8 69.6% 1.5% 2.9% 2.9% 8.4% 5.9% 8.9%
Grades 9-12 42.3% 13.1% 7.3% 8.2% 8.1% 6.2% 14.7%

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 85.0% 0.9% * % 1.3% 2.5% 1.9% 8.4%


Grades 7-8 92.7% 0.6% * % * % 1.2% 2.4% 3.0%
Grades 9-12 81.3% 1.1% * % 1.9% 3.1% 1.6% 10.9%

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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 73.5% 12.6% 7.9% 3.7% 2.0% 0.3%


Grades 7-8 87.9% 7.4% 3.7% 0.9% * % * %
Grades 9-12 65.3% 15.5% 10.3% 5.3% 3.2% 0.4%
Spring
Spring 1998

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Tobacco 11.0 12.8

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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 5.7% 9.0% 4.8% 6.4% 18.5% 55.6%


Grades 7-8 10.2% 17.1% 6.8% 10.8% 20.7% 34.4%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.4% 3.7% 4.0% 17.2% 67.5%

Smokeless Tobacco?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 15.1% 14.2% 8.3% 9.7% 17.2% 35.5%


Grades 7-8 22.9% 29.1% 14.2% 12.8% 9.5% 11.5%
Grades 9-12 10.6% 5.6% 5.0% 7.9% 21.6% 49.4%

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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 22.4% 31.1% 20.5% 20.5% 5.5%


Grades 7-8 41.7% 31.3% 18.3% 7.8% 0.9%
Grades 9-12 11.4% 31.0% 21.7% 27.8% 8.1%

Smoke cigarettes?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 22.0% 32.3% 19.9% 20.2% 5.5%


Grades 7-8 40.9% 32.2% 18.5% 7.4% 0.9%
Grades 9-12 11.4% 32.4% 20.6% 27.4% 8.1%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 64.3% 22.1% 11.0% 1.7% 0.9%


Grades 7-8 89.4% 7.8% 1.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Grades 9-12 50.1% 30.2% 16.1% 2.4% 1.1%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 65.6% 15.3% 8.8% 1.8% 1.2% 7.3%


Grades 7-8 75.4% 7.3% 5.4% 1.0% 1.4% 9.6%
Grades 9-12 60.1% 19.8% 10.8% 2.3% 1.1% 6.0%

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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 37.1% 35.8% 19.6% 3.7% 3.8%


Grades 7-8 44.5% 35.9% 14.0% 2.4% 3.3%
Grades 9-12 33.0% 35.7% 22.7% 4.4% 4.1%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 37.5% 51.1% 71.0% 29.0%
Grades 7-8 19.5% 31.4% 52.8% 47.2%
Grades 9-12 47.8% 62.4% 81.4% 18.6%
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Beer All 24.7% 36.7% 56.5% 43.5%
Grades 7-8 8.7% 18.4% 40.2% 59.8%
Grades 9-12 33.8% 47.0% 65.9% 34.1%
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Wine coolers All 25.1% 36.3% 58.1% 41.9%
Grades 7-8 13.6% 22.0% 40.3% 59.7%
Grades 9-12 31.7% 44.5% 68.4% 31.6%
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Wine All 16.7% 28.4% 50.7% 49.3%
Grades 7-8 6.0% 14.0% 31.8% 68.2%
Grades 9-12 22.8% 36.5% 61.4% 38.6%
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Liquor All 24.2% 33.9% 50.2% 49.8%
Grades 7-8 5.2% 12.3% 24.2% 75.8%
Grades 9-12 34.8% 46.0% 64.8% 35.2%

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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 32.0% 0.9% 5.6% 18.3% 17.8% 14.3% 11.2%


Grades 7-8 48.4% 0.5% 2.0% 7.4% 15.7% 13.9% 12.2%
Grades 9-12 23.0% 1.2% 7.5% 24.2% 19.0% 14.5% 10.6%
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 43.1% 0.2% 5.0% 14.1% 15.0% 10.9% 11.7%


Grades 7-8 58.9% 0.6% 1.2% 5.1% 13.0% 9.2% 12.0%
Grades 9-12 35.2% * % 6.9% 18.6% 16.0% 11.8% 11.5%

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 41.3% 0.3% 3.4% 12.6% 17.1% 13.9% 11.4%


Grades 7-8 56.1% * % 1.7% 5.5% 12.1% 12.9% 11.7%
Grades 9-12 33.5% 0.4% 4.3% 16.3% 19.7% 14.5% 11.3%

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 46.8% 0.3% 1.0% 7.1% 14.0% 18.3% 12.4%


Grades 7-8 64.6% * % * % 1.7% 8.6% 15.8% 9.2%
Grades 9-12 37.9% 0.4% 1.5% 9.9% 16.7% 19.6% 14.1%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 47.1% 0.3% 2.3% 11.6% 16.5% 12.0% 10.2%


Grades 7-8 67.4% * % * % 1.7% 5.3% 13.2% 12.5%
Grades 9-12 36.9% 0.4% 3.5% 16.6% 22.1% 11.4% 9.0%

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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 45.2% 54.8% 16.2% 23.6% 15.0%


Grades 7-8 60.7% 39.3% 3.3% 18.7% 17.3%
Grades 9-12 36.6% 63.4% 23.4% 26.4% 13.7%

Wine Coolers

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 42.0% 58.0% 13.8% 33.1% 11.2%


Grades 7-8 59.0% 41.0% 4.8% 22.6% 13.5%
Grades 9-12 32.6% 67.4% 18.7% 38.8% 9.8%

Wine

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 48.7% 51.3% 3.4% 31.1% 16.7%


Grades 7-8 62.2% 37.8% 1.0% 22.8% 14.1%
Grades 9-12 41.5% 58.5% 4.8% 35.6% 18.1%
Liquor

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 49.2% 50.8% 12.3% 27.5% 11.0%


Grades 7-8 71.1% 28.9% 1.5% 13.5% 13.9%
Grades 9-12 37.4% 62.6% 18.1% 35.1% 9.5%

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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 63.1% 36.9% 3.1% 15.6% 18.3%


Grades 7-8 75.9% 24.1% 1.0% 7.1% 16.0%
Grades 9-12 55.9% 44.1% 4.3% 20.3% 19.5%
Spring
Spring 1998

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

All 61.7% 38.3% 1.8% 17.8% 18.7%


Grades 7-8 71.8% 28.2% 1.0% 10.1% 17.1%
Grades 9-12 56.1% 43.9% 2.2% 22.1% 19.6%

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

All 67.8% 32.2% 1.2% 8.3% 22.7%


Grades 7-8 78.2% 21.8% 0.5% 5.0% 16.3%
Grades 9-12 62.2% 37.8% 1.5% 10.1% 26.1%

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

All 64.2% 35.8% 2.5% 16.4% 16.9%


Grades 7-8 81.3% 18.7% * % 4.1% 14.6%
Grades 9-12 55.3% 44.7% 3.7% 22.9% 18.0%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Alcohol 10.7 12.4


Beer 10.7 12.5
Wine Coolers 11.2 12.9
Wine 11.1 12.9
Liquor 11.5 13.6

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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 5.5% 8.5% 4.2% 10.4% 23.9% 47.5%


Grades 7-8 10.4% 16.0% 6.2% 11.0% 24.2% 32.2%
Grades 9-12 2.6% 4.2% 3.1% 10.0% 23.8% 56.3%

Wine coolers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 7.2% 10.6% 5.4% 10.1% 21.6% 45.1%


Grades 7-8 15.5% 20.2% 7.6% 9.6% 19.2% 27.9%
Grades 9-12 2.6% 5.2% 4.1% 10.3% 22.9% 54.9%

Wine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 6.8% 11.2% 6.3% 12.7% 21.7% 41.3%


Grades 7-8 12.3% 23.1% 8.2% 14.0% 19.2% 23.1%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 4.5% 5.2% 12.0% 23.1% 51.5%
Spring
Spring 1998

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Liquor?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 7.2% 12.9% 7.7% 12.1% 17.2% 43.0%


Grades 7-8 14.4% 24.8% 11.6% 12.7% 13.4% 23.1%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 6.1% 5.4% 11.8% 19.3% 54.3%

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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 90.8% 7.0% 1.5% 0.7%


Grades 7-8 95.6% 4.4% * % * %
Grades 9-12 88.1% 8.5% 2.2% 1.2%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?

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

All 98.9% 0.6% 0.2% 0.3%


Grades 7-8 99.5% 0.5% * % * %
Grades 9-12 98.5% 0.7% 0.3% 0.4%

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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: 4.7 days per student


Alcohol Non-users: 4.4 days per student
Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 3.2 days per student


Alcohol Non-users: 1.5 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 87.2% 7.6% 3.0% 2.2%


Grades 9-12 87.2% 7.6% 3.0% 2.2%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?

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

All 95.6% 3.5% 0.9% * %


Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 93.1% 5.4% 1.5% * %
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 17.4% 23.7% 20.5% 24.8% 13.6%


Grades 7-8 36.7% 30.6% 18.6% 11.4% 2.7%
Grades 9-12 6.4% 19.7% 21.7% 32.4% 19.9%

Beer?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 24.8% 23.8% 18.4% 23.0% 9.9%


Grades 7-8 45.5% 30.3% 13.5% 9.8% 0.9%
Grades 9-12 13.2% 20.2% 21.2% 30.5% 15.0%

Wine coolers?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 30.4% 23.5% 21.2% 17.0% 8.0%


Grades 7-8 53.1% 22.2% 16.4% 5.6% 2.8%
Grades 9-12 17.5% 24.2% 23.9% 23.4% 11.0%

Wine?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 41.9% 27.1% 16.4% 8.0% 6.7%


Grades 7-8 60.1% 22.1% 13.6% 2.8% 1.4%
Grades 9-12 31.4% 29.9% 18.0% 10.9% 9.7%
Liquor?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 33.7% 18.6% 18.7% 19.8% 9.1%


Grades 7-8 59.2% 20.2% 15.8% 3.8% 0.9%
Grades 9-12 19.1% 17.7% 20.4% 28.9% 13.8%

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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 91.2% 7.3% 0.8% 0.7%


Grades 7-8 98.6% 0.9% 0.5% * %
Grades 9-12 87.0% 10.9% 1.0% 1.1%

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?

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

All 93.9% 3.7% 1.5% 1.0%


Grades 7-8 99.0% 1.0% * % * %
Grades 9-12 91.1% 5.2% 2.3% 1.5%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 32.7% 12.3% 8.9% 11.9% 23.0% 1.8% 9.4%


Grades 7-8 56.0% 13.7% 7.9% 6.1% 2.3% 2.3% 11.7%
Grades 9-12 19.5% 11.5% 9.4% 15.2% 34.7% 1.5% 8.1%

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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 38.8% 19.2% 27.3% 10.1% 4.6%


Grades 7-8 52.0% 16.3% 17.9% 10.0% 3.8%
Grades 9-12 31.4% 20.9% 32.5% 10.1% 5.0%

From friends

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 35.3% 10.8% 19.4% 24.2% 10.2%


Grades 7-8 56.3% 13.6% 12.9% 12.8% 4.4%
Grades 9-12 23.8% 9.2% 23.0% 30.5% 13.4%

From a store

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 36.0% 35.0% 12.3% 10.8% 6.0%


Grades 7-8 53.8% 35.4% 4.9% 4.5% 1.5%
Grades 9-12 26.2% 34.7% 16.4% 14.3% 8.4%

At parties

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 34.6% 12.4% 13.4% 21.3% 18.4%


Grades 7-8 52.1% 14.0% 13.2% 15.1% 5.5%
Grades 9-12 24.9% 11.5% 13.5% 24.7% 25.4%

Other source

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 39.0% 22.8% 17.9% 11.2% 9.1%


Grades 7-8 53.7% 19.3% 9.8% 10.7% 6.6%
Grades 9-12 31.1% 24.7% 22.3% 11.4% 10.4%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 62.5% 17.2% 9.5% 2.3% 1.8% 6.6%


Grades 7-8 71.6% 9.8% 7.9% 0.5% 2.4% 7.8%
Grades 9-12 57.4% 21.3% 10.4% 3.4% 1.5% 6.0%

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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 40.7% 40.3% 13.5% 3.1% 2.4%


Grades 7-8 44.9% 38.3% 13.0% 1.5% 2.4%
Grades 9-12 38.3% 41.5% 13.8% 4.0% 2.4%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 15.0% 23.8% 36.9% 63.1%
Grades 7-8 4.7% 7.1% 15.0% 85.0%
Grades 9-12 20.8% 33.1% 49.2% 50.8%
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Cocaine? All 2.4% 3.5% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 5.4% 11.1% 88.9%
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Crack? All 0.5% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 1.2% 1.9% 98.1%
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Hallucinogens? All 3.8% 6.8% 9.0% 91.0%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 5.5% 10.1% 13.5% 86.5%
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Uppers? All 3.2% 5.8% 8.1% 91.9%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 4.8% 8.5% 12.1% 87.9%
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Downers? All 2.3% 5.1% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 8.0% 11.3% 88.7%
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Rohypnol? All 2.5% 4.1% 6.3% 93.7%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 6.2% 9.3% 90.7%
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Steroids? All 0.6% 0.8% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 1.0% 2.5% 97.5%
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Ecstasy? All 3.5% 5.1% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 5.4% 7.6% 10.9% 89.1%
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Heroin? All 0.4% 0.4% 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 1.1% 1.5% 98.5%

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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 58.5% 3.0% 5.6% 5.5% 7.9% 10.6% 8.9%


Grades 7-8 82.3% 0.6% 2.0% * % 1.4% 6.5% 7.2%
Grades 9-12 47.2% 4.1% 7.2% 8.1% 11.1% 12.6% 9.7%

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 93.1% * % 0.6% 1.4% 0.8% 2.4% 1.7%


Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 89.9% * % 0.8% 2.1% 1.2% 3.6% 2.5%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 98.6% * % 0.5% 0.3% * % * % 0.5%


Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 97.9% * % 0.8% 0.5% * % * % 0.8%

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 90.5% 0.2% 0.3% 1.7% 2.2% 2.2% 2.9%


Grades 7-8 99.5% * % * % * % 0.5% * % * %
Grades 9-12 85.6% 0.4% 0.4% 2.6% 3.2% 3.4% 4.5%

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 93.0% * % * % 0.6% 1.4% 2.1% 2.9%


Grades 7-8 99.4% * % * % * % * % * % 0.6%
Grades 9-12 89.7% * % * % 0.9% 2.1% 3.2% 4.1%

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 92.9% * % * % 0.8% 1.1% 2.3% 2.9%


Grades 7-8 99.4% * % * % * % * % 0.6% * %
Grades 9-12 89.5% * % * % 1.2% 1.7% 3.2% 4.4%

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 93.5% * % 0.3% 0.5% 1.2% 1.5% 3.0%


Grades 7-8 99.0% * % * % * % * % * % 1.0%
Grades 9-12 90.6% * % 0.4% 0.7% 1.9% 2.3% 4.0%

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 98.4% * % * % 0.3% * % * % 1.3%


Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 97.6% * % * % 0.4% * % * % 2.0%

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 92.8% * % 0.5% 0.8% 2.1% 1.9% 1.9%


Grades 7-8 99.4% * % * % * % * % 0.6% * %
Grades 9-12 89.4% * % 0.8% 1.2% 3.2% 2.6% 2.9%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 98.6% 0.2% * % * % 0.3% * % 0.9%


Grades 7-8 99.4% * % * % * % * % * % 0.6%
Grades 9-12 98.1% 0.4% * % * % 0.4% * % 1.1%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Marijuana 12.5 13.9


Cocaine * 14.7
Crack * *
Hallucinogens * 14.5
Uppers * 14.9
Downers * 14.5
Rohypnol * 15.1
Steroids * *
Ecstasy * 15.3
Heroin * *

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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 67.3% 0.8% 2.2% 10.2% 11.5% 7.1% 0.8%


Grades 7-8 90.4% * % 2.5% 6.2% 0.8% * % * %
Grades 9-12 55.0% 1.3% 2.0% 12.4% 17.3% 10.9% 1.2%
Other family situation

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

All 51.1% 2.9% 3.2% 18.3% 19.4% 5.2% * %


Grades 7-8 75.1% * % 3.3% 16.6% 5.0% * % * %
Grades 9-12 40.3% 4.1% 3.2% 19.0% 25.8% 7.5% * %

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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 7.4% 19.4% 9.4% 11.2% 15.8% 36.8%


Grades 7-8 11.1% 39.7% 11.5% 10.6% 10.6% 16.6%
Grades 9-12 5.3% 7.6% 8.2% 11.6% 18.9% 48.5%
Spring
Spring 1998

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Cocaine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 13.3% 28.0% 18.2% 16.2% 11.3% 13.0%


Grades 7-8 17.7% 46.6% 15.8% 8.7% 7.2% 4.0%
Grades 9-12 10.8% 17.2% 19.5% 20.6% 13.6% 18.3%

Crack?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 13.9% 30.0% 17.6% 16.4% 10.5% 11.5%


Grades 7-8 17.7% 48.2% 15.6% 8.6% 7.8% 2.1%
Grades 9-12 11.7% 19.5% 18.8% 20.9% 12.2% 16.9%

Hallucinogens?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 21.4% 28.0% 12.6% 13.0% 10.3% 14.7%


Grades 7-8 28.4% 45.5% 9.5% 7.2% 3.3% 6.1%
Grades 9-12 17.4% 17.8% 14.4% 16.4% 14.4% 19.6%

Uppers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 32.2% 19.8% 11.2% 14.2% 10.1% 12.5%


Grades 7-8 39.2% 34.6% 13.0% 7.1% 2.0% 4.1%
Grades 9-12 28.2% 11.4% 10.2% 18.3% 14.6% 17.3%

Downers?
Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very
Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 33.5% 20.3% 10.3% 13.5% 10.3% 12.1%


Grades 7-8 40.9% 35.1% 10.9% 7.3% 2.6% 3.1%
Grades 9-12 29.3% 11.9% 10.0% 17.1% 14.6% 17.1%

Rohypnol?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 42.2% 17.8% 9.5% 11.8% 8.6% 10.1%


Grades 7-8 53.1% 26.5% 9.4% 5.3% 1.9% 3.8%
Grades 9-12 35.7% 12.7% 9.6% 15.6% 12.6% 13.8%

Steroids?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 16.6% 30.1% 18.0% 15.0% 8.4% 11.9%


Grades 7-8 22.6% 48.4% 14.2% 6.2% 3.5% 5.1%
Grades 9-12 13.2% 19.8% 20.2% 19.9% 11.2% 15.7%
Spring
Spring 1998

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Ecstasy?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 33.8% 20.6% 12.0% 13.0% 7.2% 13.5%


Grades 7-8 44.0% 32.1% 12.3% 5.8% 2.4% 3.4%
Grades 9-12 27.8% 13.8% 11.8% 17.2% 10.1% 19.4%

Heroin?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 17.1% 38.0% 18.6% 12.8% 6.2% 7.2%


Grades 7-8 21.7% 52.5% 14.2% 7.2% 1.9% 2.4%
Grades 9-12 14.4% 29.7% 21.2% 16.1% 8.7% 10.0%

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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 87.3% 6.0% 2.8% 3.9%


Grades 7-8 98.9% 0.6% 0.5% * %
Grades 9-12 81.2% 8.9% 4.0% 6.0%

Attended class while high from use of some other drug?

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

All 91.4% 4.8% 2.1% 1.7%


Grades 7-8 98.5% 1.0% 0.5% * %
Grades 9-12 87.6% 6.8% 3.0% 2.6%
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?

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

All 98.6% 0.9% 0.2% 0.3%


Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 97.8% 1.4% 0.3% 0.4%

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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: 5.0 days per student


Marijuana Non-users: 4.5 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Marijuana Users: 4.7 days per student


Marijuana Non-users: 1.6 days per student
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 84.8% 11.1% 0.8% 3.3%


Grades 9-12 84.8% 11.1% 0.8% 3.3%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?

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

All 96.2% 3.5% 0.3% * %


Grades 7-8 99.0% 1.0% * % * %
Grades 9-12 94.6% 5.0% 0.4% * %

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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 40.4% 21.5% 15.5% 15.7% 7.0%


Grades 7-8 66.5% 19.5% 7.7% 5.3% 0.9%
Grades 9-12 26.0% 22.5% 19.7% 21.4% 10.3%

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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 93.4% 5.6% 0.6% 0.4%


Grades 7-8 97.6% 1.4% 1.0% * %
Grades 9-12 91.1% 7.9% 0.3% 0.7%

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

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

All 92.8% 5.4% 1.0% 0.7%


Grades 7-8 98.5% 1.5% * % * %
Grades 9-12 89.7% 7.6% 1.5% 1.1%

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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 43.1% 12.1% 9.6% 9.7% 14.1% 1.7% 9.7%


Grades 7-8 67.1% 9.9% 2.8% 3.7% 1.4% 2.8% 12.2%
Grades 9-12 29.5% 13.4% 13.5% 13.0% 21.3% 1.0% 8.2%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 68.1% 11.2% 7.3% 8.1% 5.1% 0.2%


Grades 7-8 87.8% 4.8% 2.8% 2.1% 2.0% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 58.3% 14.4% 9.6% 11.1% 6.7% * %

Blunts?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 76.6% 10.1% 3.1% 3.8% 6.2% 0.2%


Grades 7-8 93.8% 2.1% * % 2.8% 0.7% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 67.9% 14.1% 4.7% 4.3% 8.9% * %

Bongs or water pipes?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 80.6% 8.6% 4.4% 2.2% 3.8% 0.4%


Grades 7-8 92.5% 2.7% 1.4% * % 2.0% 1.4%
Grades 9-12 74.7% 11.4% 5.9% 3.2% 4.7% * %

Pipes?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 76.9% 9.7% 7.2% 3.3% 2.7% 0.2%


Grades 7-8 89.8% 2.8% 3.4% 2.0% 1.4% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 70.5% 13.1% 9.1% 3.9% 3.4% * %
Some other way?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 85.9% 7.0% 0.8% 1.2% 3.7% 1.3%


Grades 7-8 92.7% 4.6% 0.7% * % 0.7% 1.3%
Grades 9-12 82.5% 8.2% 0.9% 1.8% 5.2% 1.3%

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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 82.1% 5.7% 3.5% 1.2% 1.1% 6.4%


Grades 7-8 87.0% 1.4% 2.4% * % 2.3% 6.7%
Grades 9-12 79.3% 8.1% 4.0% 1.9% 0.4% 6.2%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 54.7% 24.2% 11.8% 7.3% 2.1%


Grades 7-8 72.8% 18.1% 4.6% 1.6% 2.9%
Grades 9-12 44.5% 27.6% 15.8% 10.5% 1.7%

Cocaine?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 90.3% 7.5% 0.8% * % 1.4%


Grades 7-8 89.8% 6.8% 1.0% * % 2.4%
Grades 9-12 90.5% 7.9% 0.8% * % 0.8%

Crack?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 92.5% 5.2% 0.4% 0.3% 1.8%


Grades 7-8 90.5% 5.9% 1.0% * % 2.6%
Grades 9-12 93.5% 4.8% * % 0.4% 1.3%

Ecstasy?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 74.7% 10.5% 2.0% 1.4% 11.4%


Grades 7-8 75.7% 5.5% 1.5% 0.5% 16.8%
Grades 9-12 74.1% 13.3% 2.2% 1.9% 8.5%
Steroids?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 76.5% 14.3% 3.2% 0.4% 5.5%


Grades 7-8 73.3% 15.0% 2.7% 0.5% 8.5%
Grades 9-12 78.2% 14.0% 3.5% 0.4% 3.9%

Heroin?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 94.9% 1.6% 0.4% * % 3.1%


Grades 7-8 92.7% 2.4% 0.5% * % 4.4%
Grades 9-12 96.1% 1.1% 0.4% * % 2.4%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 5.2% 9.9% 17.5% 82.5%
Grades 7-8 4.6% 8.5% 14.9% 85.1%
Grades 9-12 5.6% 10.6% 19.1% 80.9%
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Liquid or spray paint? All 1.1% 3.2% 7.0% 93.0%
Grades 7-8 0.4% 3.6% 5.9% 94.1%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 2.9% 7.6% 92.4%
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Whiteout, correction fluid? All 0.6% 1.9% 7.9% 92.1%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 3.2% 8.9% 91.1%
Grades 9-12 0.3% 1.1% 7.3% 92.7%
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Gasoline? All 0.8% 1.4% 4.3% 95.7%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.4% 3.6% 96.4%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.4% 4.6% 95.4%
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Freon? All 0.2% 0.2% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.2% 0.2% 99.8%
Grades 9-12 0.3% 0.6% 2.5% 97.5%
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Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 1.3% 1.3% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 1.4% 3.7% 4.7% 95.3%
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Glue? All 0.2% 1.5% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.3% 3.3% 96.7%
Grades 9-12 0.3% 1.0% 5.0% 95.0%
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Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 0.5% 1.1% 4.2% 95.8%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.5% 5.6% 94.4%
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Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 1.4% 3.8% 7.0% 93.0%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 2.4% 97.6%
Grades 9-12 1.9% 5.6% 9.7% 90.3%
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Octane booster? All 0.2% 0.2% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.2% 0.2% 99.8%
Grades 9-12 0.3% 0.6% 1.7% 98.3%
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Other sprays? All 1.1% 2.0% 5.4% 94.6%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 2.3% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 9-12 1.4% 1.8% 5.9% 94.1%
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Other inhalants? All 2.1% 3.0% 6.1% 93.9%
Grades 7-8 3.2% 4.6% 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 9-12 1.4% 2.1% 6.1% 93.9%

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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 92.9% 0.3% * % 0.4% 1.1% 2.2% 3.1%


Grades 7-8 91.6% * % * % 0.5% 1.0% 2.0% 4.9%
Grades 9-12 93.6% 0.4% * % 0.3% 1.2% 2.3% 2.1%
Spring
Spring 1998

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

0 1 2-3 4+

All 83.5% 6.1% 6.8% 3.5%


Grades 7-8 86.5% 4.5% 6.7% 2.3%
Grades 9-12 81.8% 7.1% 6.9% 4.2%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Inhalants 10.7 13.0

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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 97.3% 2.3% * % 0.4%


Grades 7-8 98.0% 1.5% * % 0.5%
Grades 9-12 97.0% 2.7% * % 0.4%

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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: 4.4 days per student


Inhalants Non-users: 4.6 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:


Inhalants Users: 5.8 days per student
Inhalants Non-users: 2.0 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 80.7% 12.5% 4.4% 1.5% 0.8%


Grades 7-8 80.7% 12.3% 3.2% 2.8% 0.9%
Grades 9-12 80.7% 12.6% 5.1% 0.8% 0.8%

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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 76.0% 15.6% 4.2% * % 4.2%


Grades 7-8 72.6% 17.3% 5.3% * % 4.8%
Grades 9-12 78.0% 14.6% 3.5% * % 3.9%
Spring
Spring 1998

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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 57.4% 42.6%


Grades 7-8 60.4% 39.6%
Grades 9-12 55.9% 44.1%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 63.2% 36.8%


Grades 7-8 53.5% 46.5%
Grades 9-12 67.9% 32.1%

Guidance counselor

No Yes

All 74.7% 25.3%


Grades 7-8 73.2% 26.8%
Grades 9-12 75.4% 24.6%

Science class

No Yes

All 54.2% 45.8%


Grades 7-8 33.8% 66.2%
Grades 9-12 64.2% 35.8%

Social studies class

No Yes
All 89.4% 10.6%
Grades 7-8 86.8% 13.2%
Grades 9-12 90.7% 9.3%

Student group session

No Yes

All 86.7% 13.3%


Grades 7-8 82.5% 17.5%
Grades 9-12 88.8% 11.2%

An invited school guest

No Yes

All 72.0% 28.0%


Grades 7-8 59.2% 40.8%
Grades 9-12 78.2% 21.8%

Some other school source

No Yes

All 68.0% 32.0%


Grades 7-8 65.0% 35.0%
Grades 9-12 69.5% 30.5%
Spring
Spring 1998

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Any school source

No Yes

All 35.2% 64.8%


Grades 7-8 34.4% 65.6%
Grades 9-12 35.6% 64.4%

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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 65.3% 34.7%


Grades 7-8 52.7% 47.3%
Grades 9-12 72.5% 27.5%

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

No Yes

All 73.7% 26.3%


Grades 7-8 68.0% 32.0%
Grades 9-12 77.0% 23.0%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 62.6% 37.4%


Grades 7-8 51.9% 48.1%
Grades 9-12 68.6% 31.4%

Your parents
No Yes

All 38.7% 61.3%


Grades 7-8 35.3% 64.7%
Grades 9-12 40.5% 59.5%

A medical doctor

No Yes

All 61.8% 38.2%


Grades 7-8 58.4% 41.6%
Grades 9-12 63.7% 36.3%

Your friends

No Yes

All 22.2% 77.8%


Grades 7-8 29.0% 71.0%
Grades 9-12 18.5% 81.5%
Spring
Spring 1998

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

No Yes

All 36.1% 63.9%


Grades 7-8 32.9% 67.1%
Grades 9-12 38.0% 62.0%

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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 92.6% 7.4%


Grades 7-8 95.9% 4.1%
Grades 9-12 90.9% 9.1%

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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 4.0% 26.7% 27.7% 34.1% 7.6%


Grades 7-8 6.7% 24.5% 23.4% 34.5% 10.8%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 28.0% 30.1% 33.8% 5.7%

Sometimes carry weapons?

None A Few Some Most All

All 62.6% 23.2% 8.2% 4.1% 2.0%


Grades 7-8 73.6% 15.7% 6.1% 4.1% 0.4%
Grades 9-12 56.3% 27.4% 9.4% 4.0% 2.9%

Care about making good grades?

None A Few Some Most All

All 2.8% 12.0% 18.4% 47.2% 19.6%


Grades 7-8 3.3% 16.0% 18.6% 36.0% 26.1%
Grades 9-12 2.5% 9.7% 18.3% 53.6% 15.9%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?

None A Few Some Most All

All 75.3% 15.5% 6.6% 1.7% 0.8%


Grades 7-8 72.5% 17.4% 6.9% 2.8% 0.4%
Grades 9-12 76.9% 14.4% 6.5% 1.1% 1.1%

Wish they could drop out of school?

None A Few Some Most All

All 54.7% 30.6% 9.8% 3.0% 1.9%


Grades 7-8 63.2% 24.0% 8.4% 1.8% 2.7%
Grades 9-12 50.0% 34.4% 10.5% 3.6% 1.5%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 25.2% 35.0% 52.5% 47.5%
Grades 7-8 11.7% 19.0% 36.6% 63.4%
Grades 9-12 32.9% 44.2% 61.7% 38.3%
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Alcohol All 37.5% 51.1% 71.0% 29.0%
Grades 7-8 19.5% 31.4% 52.8% 47.2%
Grades 9-12 47.8% 62.4% 81.4% 18.6%
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Inhalants All 5.2% 9.9% 17.5% 82.5%
Grades 7-8 4.6% 8.5% 14.9% 85.1%
Grades 9-12 5.6% 10.6% 19.1% 80.9%
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Any Illicit Drug All 16.7% 25.2% 37.8% 62.2%
Grades 7-8 5.6% 8.3% 16.1% 83.9%
Grades 9-12 23.1% 34.8% 50.1% 49.9%
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Marijuana All 15.0% 23.8% 36.9% 63.1%
Grades 7-8 4.7% 7.1% 15.0% 85.0%
Grades 9-12 20.8% 33.1% 49.2% 50.8%
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Marijuana Only All 6.8% 12.5% 22.7% 77.3%
Grades 7-8 3.6% 5.5% 12.7% 87.3%
Grades 9-12 8.6% 16.5% 28.4% 71.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.5% 3.6% 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.9% 5.6% 11.6% 88.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.4% 3.5% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 5.4% 11.1% 88.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.5% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 3.8% 6.8% 9.0% 91.0%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 5.5% 10.1% 13.5% 86.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.2% 5.8% 8.1% 91.9%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 4.8% 8.5% 12.1% 87.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.3% 5.1% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 8.0% 11.3% 88.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.5% 4.1% 6.3% 93.7%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 6.2% 9.3% 90.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.6% 0.8% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 1.0% 2.5% 97.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 3.5% 5.1% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 5.4% 7.6% 10.9% 89.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 0.7% 1.0% 99.0%
Spring
Spring 1998

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


--> Male students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 24.5% 35.5% 54.3% 45.7%
Grades 7-8 11.3% 14.9% 35.5% 64.5%
Grades 9-12 32.3% 47.6% 65.3% 34.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 35.2% 47.4% 69.4% 30.6%
Grades 7-8 18.3% 27.7% 52.5% 47.5%
Grades 9-12 44.9% 58.6% 79.0% 21.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.1% 10.0% 20.2% 79.8%
Grades 7-8 3.8% 8.3% 15.8% 84.2%
Grades 9-12 5.9% 11.0% 22.8% 77.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 19.5% 27.7% 42.2% 57.8%
Grades 7-8 7.6% 8.5% 17.0% 83.0%
Grades 9-12 26.4% 38.7% 56.6% 43.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 17.0% 26.1% 41.6% 58.4%
Grades 7-8 6.8% 7.7% 16.3% 83.7%
Grades 9-12 22.8% 36.4% 55.9% 44.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 7.8% 14.1% 25.5% 74.5%
Grades 7-8 4.7% 5.6% 13.1% 86.9%
Grades 9-12 9.6% 19.0% 32.7% 67.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.9% 4.2% 8.9% 91.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 6.6% 13.9% 86.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.5% 3.8% 8.1% 91.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.8% 6.0% 12.6% 87.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.0% 1.0% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 1.5% 3.1% 96.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 4.6% 8.9% 11.6% 88.4%
Grades 7-8 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 9-12 6.1% 12.9% 17.2% 82.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 4.3% 5.3% 7.8% 92.2%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 6.2% 7.7% 11.7% 88.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 3.3% 5.2% 7.7% 92.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.2% 8.2% 12.0% 88.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 3.8% 5.2% 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 6.0% 8.2% 11.2% 88.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.3% 1.3% 2.7% 97.3%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 1.4% 1.4% 3.6% 96.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 5.4% 6.8% 9.8% 90.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 8.3% 10.5% 15.0% 85.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.9% 0.9% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.4% 1.4% 2.1% 97.9%
Spring
Spring 1998

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


--> Female students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 25.9% 34.3% 50.7% 49.3%
Grades 7-8 12.3% 22.0% 37.1% 62.9%
Grades 9-12 33.5% 41.2% 58.4% 41.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 39.8% 54.4% 72.4% 27.6%
Grades 7-8 20.9% 34.1% 52.6% 47.4%
Grades 9-12 50.5% 66.0% 83.6% 16.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.3% 9.7% 15.1% 84.9%
Grades 7-8 5.3% 8.8% 14.2% 85.8%
Grades 9-12 5.4% 10.2% 15.7% 84.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 14.2% 23.0% 33.8% 66.2%
Grades 7-8 3.6% 8.1% 15.2% 84.8%
Grades 9-12 20.1% 31.3% 44.2% 55.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 13.2% 21.7% 32.6% 67.4%
Grades 7-8 2.7% 6.5% 13.7% 86.3%
Grades 9-12 18.9% 30.1% 43.1% 56.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 5.8% 11.0% 20.1% 79.9%
Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.4% 12.4% 87.6%
Grades 9-12 7.6% 14.2% 24.4% 75.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.2% 3.1% 6.2% 93.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.4% 4.7% 9.6% 90.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.3% 3.1% 6.3% 93.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 4.8% 9.8% 90.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 3.2% 4.9% 6.6% 93.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.9% 7.5% 10.2% 89.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 2.2% 6.2% 8.4% 91.6%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 9.1% 12.5% 87.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.4% 5.0% 6.8% 93.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 7.8% 10.7% 89.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.3% 3.1% 5.2% 94.8%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 4.3% 7.7% 92.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.8% 3.5% 4.9% 95.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 2.8% 5.0% 7.1% 92.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Spring
Spring 1998

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


--> White students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 29.3% 39.9% 55.7% 44.3%
Grades 7-8 10.3% 17.8% 33.7% 66.3%
Grades 9-12 39.7% 52.1% 67.8% 32.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 41.1% 58.0% 71.9% 28.1%
Grades 7-8 17.9% 32.8% 50.6% 49.4%
Grades 9-12 53.7% 71.7% 83.5% 16.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.0% 9.3% 19.2% 80.8%
Grades 7-8 3.9% 8.5% 16.1% 83.9%
Grades 9-12 5.5% 9.7% 20.9% 79.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 16.4% 27.8% 40.9% 59.1%
Grades 7-8 2.9% 6.7% 14.3% 85.7%
Grades 9-12 23.6% 39.0% 55.1% 44.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 14.8% 25.8% 40.0% 60.0%
Grades 7-8 2.9% 6.8% 14.6% 85.4%
Grades 9-12 21.1% 35.8% 53.4% 46.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 5.0% 12.7% 22.8% 77.2%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 4.8% 12.3% 87.7%
Grades 9-12 7.1% 17.0% 28.5% 71.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.3% 5.0% 9.1% 90.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.9% 7.6% 13.9% 86.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.9% 4.7% 8.5% 91.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.4% 7.1% 12.9% 87.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.5% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 0.7% 1.5% 98.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 4.8% 9.4% 11.6% 88.4%
Grades 7-8 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 9-12 6.4% 13.4% 16.8% 83.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 4.8% 7.7% 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 7.3% 11.7% 14.6% 85.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 3.4% 7.1% 9.0% 91.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.2% 10.9% 13.9% 86.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.4% 4.2% 6.1% 93.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 6.5% 9.3% 90.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % 0.5% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 4.7% 6.2% 8.2% 91.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 7.1% 9.4% 12.3% 87.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Spring
Spring 1998

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


--> Black students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 19.6% 26.4% 45.6% 54.4%
Grades 7-8 13.5% 19.4% 36.9% 63.1%
Grades 9-12 24.0% 31.4% 51.8% 48.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 30.6% 44.2% 70.3% 29.7%
Grades 7-8 23.3% 33.1% 58.6% 41.4%
Grades 9-12 35.7% 52.0% 78.4% 21.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.6% 7.1% 9.0% 91.0%
Grades 7-8 5.8% 9.6% 11.4% 88.6%
Grades 9-12 5.4% 5.4% 7.2% 92.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 19.5% 26.2% 34.4% 65.6%
Grades 7-8 10.2% 10.2% 14.3% 85.7%
Grades 9-12 26.0% 37.2% 48.3% 51.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 18.7% 25.3% 33.6% 66.4%
Grades 7-8 8.1% 8.1% 12.2% 87.8%
Grades 9-12 26.0% 37.2% 48.3% 51.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 14.1% 20.6% 28.7% 71.3%
Grades 7-8 8.0% 8.0% 12.0% 88.0%
Grades 9-12 18.4% 29.4% 40.3% 59.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.1% 97.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.1% 97.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 3.5% 3.5% 96.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 0.9% 2.2% 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 7-8 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 * % 2.1% 3.9% 96.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 24.3% 38.0% 60.0% 40.0%
Grades 7-8 14.1% 22.4% 44.9% 55.1%
Grades 9-12 29.7% 46.3% 68.1% 31.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 42.7% 50.1% 77.7% 22.3%
Grades 7-8 22.9% 37.1% 65.8% 34.2%
Grades 9-12 52.9% 56.7% 83.9% 16.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.7% 11.1% 19.4% 80.6%
Grades 7-8 5.7% 5.7% 11.4% 88.6%
Grades 9-12 5.8% 13.9% 23.7% 76.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 17.8% 24.0% 44.4% 55.6%
Grades 7-8 5.7% 8.6% 22.2% 77.8%
Grades 9-12 24.3% 32.2% 56.2% 43.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 14.5% 23.2% 43.9% 56.1%
Grades 7-8 2.9% 5.9% 19.9% 80.1%
Grades 9-12 20.4% 32.2% 56.2% 43.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 3.6% 6.4% 24.3% 75.7%
Grades 7-8 2.9% 2.9% 16.5% 83.5%
Grades 9-12 4.1% 8.2% 28.4% 71.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.5% 3.8% 9.0% 91.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.9% 5.9% 13.9% 86.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.6% 3.9% 9.1% 90.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.9% 5.9% 13.9% 86.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.0% 98.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 5.6% 6.8% 10.7% 89.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 8.7% 10.7% 16.8% 83.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 2.6% 7.5% 10.3% 89.7%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 4.1% 10.2% 14.4% 85.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.6% 6.6% 9.3% 90.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 10.0% 14.2% 85.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 3.6% 6.4% 11.5% 88.5%
Grades 7-8 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 8.3% 16.2% 83.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.3% 1.3% 2.6% 97.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.0% 2.0% 4.0% 96.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 4.0% 6.5% 11.8% 88.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 6.0% 9.9% 18.0% 82.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 21.4% 30.4% 46.5% 53.5%
Grades 7-8 10.5% 17.2% 31.8% 68.2%
Grades 9-12 28.2% 38.6% 55.7% 44.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 34.7% 48.4% 66.7% 33.3%
Grades 7-8 19.2% 30.3% 49.5% 50.5%
Grades 9-12 44.2% 59.5% 77.2% 22.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 3.9% 7.8% 14.8% 85.2%
Grades 7-8 3.4% 8.3% 15.0% 85.0%
Grades 9-12 4.3% 7.5% 14.7% 85.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 12.7% 21.4% 31.3% 68.7%
Grades 7-8 5.1% 7.9% 15.1% 84.9%
Grades 9-12 17.4% 29.8% 41.3% 58.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 10.7% 19.8% 30.4% 69.6%
Grades 7-8 4.0% 6.3% 13.6% 86.4%
Grades 9-12 14.8% 28.1% 40.5% 59.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 4.8% 10.6% 18.6% 81.4%
Grades 7-8 2.8% 4.5% 11.1% 88.9%
Grades 9-12 6.1% 14.3% 23.1% 76.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 0.9% 1.5% 4.7% 95.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.4% 2.3% 7.5% 92.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 0.6% 1.2% 4.2% 95.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.9% 6.7% 93.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.6% 0.6% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.9% 0.9% 1.4% 98.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 2.5% 5.2% 6.6% 93.4%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 3.4% 7.6% 9.9% 90.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 2.0% 4.4% 6.8% 93.2%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 6.4% 10.2% 89.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.5% 3.9% 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 6.3% 9.7% 90.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.4% 2.6% 4.9% 95.1%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 1.9% 3.9% 7.1% 92.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.3% 0.3% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.5% 1.4% 98.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.8% 2.3% 3.9% 96.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 3.4% 5.8% 94.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 99.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 36.7% 49.7% 72.5% 27.5%
Grades 7-8 17.1% 26.6% 57.5% 42.5%
Grades 9-12 45.5% 60.1% 79.3% 20.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 46.2% 59.7% 85.6% 14.4%
Grades 7-8 21.3% 35.9% 66.8% 33.2%
Grades 9-12 57.4% 70.4% 94.0% 6.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 8.9% 16.2% 26.5% 73.5%
Grades 7-8 9.6% 9.6% 14.3% 85.7%
Grades 9-12 8.5% 19.2% 32.0% 68.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 30.2% 38.2% 59.6% 40.4%
Grades 7-8 7.7% 10.3% 20.4% 79.6%
Grades 9-12 39.9% 50.1% 76.3% 23.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 29.5% 37.3% 59.0% 41.0%
Grades 7-8 7.9% 10.6% 20.9% 79.1%
Grades 9-12 38.5% 48.5% 74.9% 25.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 12.6% 18.3% 35.5% 64.5%
Grades 7-8 7.3% 9.8% 19.4% 80.6%
Grades 9-12 15.0% 22.1% 42.7% 57.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 8.4% 11.4% 17.5% 82.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 12.0% 16.3% 25.2% 74.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 8.5% 11.6% 17.8% 82.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 12.0% 16.3% 25.2% 74.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 8.6% 12.8% 17.8% 82.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 12.4% 18.5% 25.8% 74.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 7.6% 10.9% 13.2% 86.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 11.0% 15.7% 18.9% 81.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 5.3% 9.4% 11.6% 88.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 7.6% 13.6% 16.8% 83.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 6.5% 9.6% 11.6% 88.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 9.5% 13.9% 16.9% 83.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.7% 2.8% 5.6% 94.4%
Grades 7-8 2.6% 2.6% 5.1% 94.9%
Grades 9-12 1.4% 2.9% 5.8% 94.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 9.5% 14.7% 18.9% 81.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 13.6% 21.1% 27.0% 73.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.1% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 21.2% 29.9% 46.9% 53.1%
Grades 7-8 8.6% 13.5% 29.9% 70.1%
Grades 9-12 28.7% 39.7% 56.9% 43.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 35.2% 46.3% 64.9% 35.1%
Grades 7-8 15.2% 23.7% 46.2% 53.8%
Grades 9-12 47.0% 59.6% 75.9% 24.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 4.9% 9.0% 16.2% 83.8%
Grades 7-8 3.6% 8.5% 14.2% 85.8%
Grades 9-12 5.7% 9.4% 17.4% 82.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 11.2% 20.5% 32.4% 67.6%
Grades 7-8 3.0% 5.1% 12.2% 87.8%
Grades 9-12 16.0% 29.5% 44.3% 55.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 9.6% 19.1% 31.1% 68.9%
Grades 7-8 2.3% 3.8% 11.0% 89.0%
Grades 9-12 13.9% 27.9% 42.8% 57.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 3.0% 9.3% 18.8% 81.2%
Grades 7-8 1.5% 2.9% 9.3% 90.7%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 13.0% 24.5% 75.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.9% 3.3% 6.2% 93.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.6% 5.2% 9.8% 90.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.6% 3.0% 5.6% 94.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.1% 4.7% 8.9% 91.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.7% 0.7% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.2% 1.2% 1.7% 98.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 3.6% 5.7% 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 5.3% 8.7% 11.5% 88.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.3% 5.2% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 4.8% 7.8% 10.2% 89.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.9% 3.3% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 5.3% 7.1% 92.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.3% 3.8% 5.5% 94.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 6.0% 8.3% 91.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.7% 0.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.1% 2.3% 97.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 3.4% 5.2% 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 9-12 5.3% 7.7% 8.9% 91.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 31.4% 43.2% 61.4% 38.6%
Grades 7-8 17.4% 28.8% 47.5% 52.5%
Grades 9-12 39.0% 51.0% 68.9% 31.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 41.0% 59.0% 81.2% 18.8%
Grades 7-8 27.3% 45.0% 65.0% 35.0%
Grades 9-12 48.5% 66.7% 90.1% 9.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.8% 11.3% 20.0% 80.0%
Grades 7-8 6.3% 8.7% 16.2% 83.8%
Grades 9-12 5.5% 12.7% 22.0% 78.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 25.6% 32.8% 46.6% 53.4%
Grades 7-8 10.3% 14.2% 23.3% 76.7%
Grades 9-12 33.7% 42.7% 59.0% 41.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 23.5% 31.2% 46.4% 53.6%
Grades 7-8 9.0% 13.0% 22.2% 77.8%
Grades 9-12 31.1% 40.8% 59.0% 41.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 13.1% 17.9% 29.3% 70.7%
Grades 7-8 7.5% 10.0% 18.9% 81.1%
Grades 9-12 16.1% 22.2% 34.9% 65.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 1.9% 4.2% 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 6.5% 14.7% 85.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.0% 4.3% 9.8% 90.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 6.5% 14.7% 85.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 4.2% 8.0% 10.9% 89.1%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 9-12 5.8% 11.5% 16.0% 84.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.1% 6.9% 10.0% 90.0%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 4.7% 9.6% 14.3% 85.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 3.1% 8.1% 11.2% 88.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.8% 12.5% 17.3% 82.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.8% 4.7% 7.1% 92.9%
Grades 7-8 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 6.5% 10.1% 89.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.4% 1.1% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 7-8 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.9% 2.7% 97.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 3.8% 5.0% 8.8% 91.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.7% 7.6% 13.3% 86.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.9% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 23.1% 31.2% 49.0% 51.0%
Grades 7-8 8.9% 15.6% 32.9% 67.1%
Grades 9-12 31.7% 40.7% 58.8% 41.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 36.2% 49.6% 70.2% 29.8%
Grades 7-8 17.8% 28.8% 51.8% 48.2%
Grades 9-12 47.3% 62.1% 81.3% 18.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 4.8% 8.2% 15.3% 84.7%
Grades 7-8 4.2% 6.3% 12.6% 87.4%
Grades 9-12 5.1% 9.3% 17.0% 83.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 14.0% 22.9% 35.3% 64.7%
Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.9% 13.8% 86.2%
Grades 9-12 20.8% 33.0% 48.3% 51.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 12.7% 21.5% 34.1% 65.9%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 4.3% 12.2% 87.8%
Grades 9-12 19.3% 31.9% 47.2% 52.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 5.4% 11.9% 22.1% 77.9%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 2.7% 10.0% 90.0%
Grades 9-12 8.3% 17.5% 29.5% 70.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.5% 3.3% 6.8% 93.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 5.2% 10.8% 89.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.3% 3.1% 6.4% 93.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 4.9% 10.2% 89.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.3% 0.3% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.4% 1.3% 98.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 3.5% 4.8% 6.9% 93.1%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 9-12 4.9% 7.1% 10.4% 89.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 2.4% 5.2% 7.7% 92.3%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 7.5% 11.5% 88.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.7% 3.9% 6.4% 93.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.7% 6.3% 10.4% 89.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.9% 3.8% 5.8% 94.2%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 9-12 2.6% 5.7% 8.7% 91.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.3% 0.5% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.9% 2.1% 97.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.9% 3.5% 5.5% 94.5%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 5.3% 8.4% 91.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % 0.3% 99.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.4% 99.6%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 37.5% 57.9% 74.7% 25.3%
Grades 7-8 29.9% 39.6% 64.2% 35.8%
Grades 9-12 40.1% 64.1% 78.3% 21.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 42.6% 57.6% 75.5% 24.5%
Grades 7-8 24.2% 43.1% 52.7% 47.3%
Grades 9-12 49.0% 62.7% 83.5% 16.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 6.4% 17.2% 29.9% 70.1%
Grades 7-8 4.6% 18.5% 28.1% 71.9%
Grades 9-12 7.0% 16.7% 30.5% 69.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 32.1% 38.8% 53.1% 46.9%
Grades 7-8 25.4% 25.4% 35.4% 64.6%
Grades 9-12 34.4% 43.4% 59.0% 41.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 29.5% 36.1% 54.4% 45.6%
Grades 7-8 28.1% 28.1% 39.2% 60.8%
Grades 9-12 30.0% 38.6% 59.0% 41.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 15.0% 15.0% 25.8% 74.2%
Grades 7-8 24.2% 24.2% 33.8% 66.2%
Grades 9-12 11.8% 11.8% 23.0% 77.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 1.7% 5.0% 11.8% 88.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 6.8% 15.8% 84.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 1.7% 5.1% 11.9% 88.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 6.8% 15.8% 84.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 5.5% 19.9% 23.4% 76.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 7.4% 26.7% 31.5% 68.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 7.5% 9.3% 11.1% 88.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 10.2% 12.6% 15.0% 85.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 3.6% 10.6% 10.6% 89.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.7% 13.7% 13.7% 86.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 5.7% 5.7% 9.3% 90.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 7.5% 7.5% 12.3% 87.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.3% 1.3% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 7-8 5.7% 5.7% 5.7% 94.3%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 13.4% 15.2% 19.0% 81.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 17.6% 20.0% 25.0% 75.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 22.3% 34.1% 52.4% 47.6%
Grades 7-8 15.4% 21.5% 40.4% 59.6%
Grades 9-12 27.9% 44.4% 62.2% 37.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 36.4% 47.3% 70.8% 29.2%
Grades 7-8 26.2% 35.9% 58.4% 41.6%
Grades 9-12 44.7% 56.6% 81.0% 19.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.1% 8.3% 13.1% 86.9%
Grades 7-8 4.8% 8.2% 14.0% 86.0%
Grades 9-12 5.4% 8.3% 12.4% 87.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 21.9% 26.4% 40.1% 59.9%
Grades 7-8 9.5% 9.5% 23.6% 76.4%
Grades 9-12 32.2% 40.4% 53.8% 46.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 20.1% 25.1% 40.5% 59.5%
Grades 7-8 8.5% 9.8% 24.1% 75.9%
Grades 9-12 29.5% 37.6% 53.8% 46.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 12.8% 16.4% 28.8% 71.2%
Grades 7-8 7.2% 7.2% 20.1% 79.9%
Grades 9-12 17.3% 24.0% 36.0% 64.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 0.8% 1.5% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 2.8% 8.0% 92.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 0.8% 1.6% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 2.8% 8.0% 92.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 1.3% 5.7% 5.7% 94.3%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 1.3% 9.2% 9.2% 90.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 2.3% 2.3% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.1% 4.1% 5.4% 94.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.3% 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.2% 6.8% 6.8% 93.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 0.6% 0.6% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.5% 0.5% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.3% 3.0% 3.7% 96.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.2% 5.4% 6.8% 93.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Spring
Spring 1998

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 26.2% 35.1% 52.3% 47.7%
Grades 7-8 9.8% 17.2% 33.9% 66.1%
Grades 9-12 34.1% 43.6% 61.1% 38.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 38.3% 52.8% 71.1% 28.9%
Grades 7-8 15.9% 28.7% 49.3% 50.7%
Grades 9-12 48.9% 64.2% 81.4% 18.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.4% 10.7% 19.6% 80.4%
Grades 7-8 4.6% 8.9% 15.1% 84.9%
Grades 9-12 5.8% 11.6% 21.8% 78.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 14.3% 24.5% 36.4% 63.6%
Grades 7-8 3.1% 7.0% 10.9% 89.1%
Grades 9-12 19.5% 32.6% 48.3% 51.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 12.5% 22.9% 34.9% 65.1%
Grades 7-8 2.3% 4.7% 8.7% 91.3%
Grades 9-12 17.3% 31.3% 47.0% 53.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 3.8% 10.3% 19.6% 80.4%
Grades 7-8 1.5% 3.8% 7.7% 92.3%
Grades 9-12 4.9% 13.4% 25.3% 74.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.3% 4.6% 8.9% 91.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.9% 6.8% 13.1% 86.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.1% 4.4% 8.5% 91.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 6.4% 12.4% 87.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.7% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 5.0% 7.4% 10.3% 89.7%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 7.1% 10.5% 14.8% 85.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.7% 7.4% 10.2% 89.8%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 5.1% 10.2% 14.3% 85.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.4% 5.8% 8.6% 91.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 8.5% 12.7% 87.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 3.4% 5.8% 8.7% 91.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.0% 8.5% 12.9% 87.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.7% 1.0% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.9% 1.4% 3.4% 96.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 4.1% 6.1% 8.9% 91.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 6.0% 8.5% 12.5% 87.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.7% 0.7% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.0% 1.4% 98.6%
Spring
Spring 1998

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent
____________________________
Female 263.8271 52.1
Male 242.3107 47.9

Frequency Missing = 0.86217254

GRADE

Q2 Frequency Percent
_________________________________
Grade 7 92.36347 18.2
Grade 8 92.25246 18.2
Grade 9 103.4093 20.4
Grade 10 85.92467 16.9
Grade 11 74.15721 14.6
Grade 12 58.89282 11.6

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS

Q3 Frequency Percent
________________________________
No 189.693 37.6
Yes 315.1989 62.4

Frequency Missing = 2.1080683

AGE

Q4 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
12 24.09482 4.8
13 73.9728 14.6
14 96.5436 19.1
15 104.5719 20.7
16 88.42082 17.5
17 64.47407 12.8
18 47.61467 9.4
19 or older 5.258287 1.0

Frequency Missing = 2.04905641

ETHNICITY

Q5 Frequency Percent
______________________________________
African/American 104.4218 21.0
Asian/American 25.61704 5.1
Mexican/American 87.30811 17.5
Native/American 2.491792 0.5
Other 24.08298 4.8
White 253.6041 51.0

Frequency Missing = 9.4742109

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES


DO YOU GET

Q6 Frequency Percent
________________________________
Mostly A's 149.2232 29.6
Mostly B's 244.1089 48.4
Mostly C's 94.55306 18.7
Mostly D's 14.91624 3.0
Mostly F's 1.877903 0.4

Frequency Missing = 2.32063798

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT

Q7 Frequency Percent
_______________________________
<1 year 59.04482 11.8
2-3 years 97.08216 19.4
>4 years 345.3628 68.9

Frequency Missing = 5.5101958

DO YOU HAVE A JOB

Q8 Frequency Percent
________________________________
No 344.2757 68.3
Yes 159.6236 31.7

Frequency Missing = 3.10071385

DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE


Q9 Frequency Percent
________________________________
No 287.5813 57.2
Yes 214.9536 42.8

Frequency Missing = 4.46511551

EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

Q10 Frequency Percent


________________________________
Don't Know 74.37211 14.7
No 164.7551 32.6
Yes 265.5752 52.6

Frequency Missing = 2.2975532

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED


PRICE LUNCH

Q11 Frequency Percent


________________________________
Don't Know 59.19649 11.8
No 351.4066 70.0
Yes 91.68982 18.3

Frequency Missing = 4.70703515

PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS

Q12A Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 223.7158 47.0
Yes 251.7972 53.0

Frequency Missing = 31.48700672

PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA

Q12B Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 357.0818 84.3
Yes 66.41688 15.7

Frequency Missing = 83.50131447

PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR

Q12C Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 362.5922 86.5
Yes 56.45527 13.5

Frequency Missing = 87.95248472

PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

Q12D Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 353.0079 84.6
Yes 64.41742 15.4

Frequency Missing = 89.57467711

PARTICIPATE IN DRILL
TEAM/CHEERLEADING

Q12E Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 384.6203 91.5
Yes 35.93273 8.5

Frequency Missing = 86.44692607

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT
GOVERNMENT

Q12F Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 391.4758 96.1
Yes 15.8619 3.9

Frequency Missing = 99.66229454

PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL
NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

Q12G Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 388.1851 94.2
Yes 24.05322 5.8

Frequency Missing = 94.76165761

PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC
CLUBS/SOCIETIES

Q12H Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 305.8373 72.7
Yes 114.9749 27.3

Frequency Missing = 86.18776887

PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

Q12I Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 365.862 86.9
Yes 55.01049 13.1

Frequency Missing = 86.12749871

PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

Q12J Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 380.7026 95.3
Yes 18.66772 4.7

Frequency Missing = 107.62965361

PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

Q12K Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 277.8309 64.7
Yes 151.5388 35.3

Frequency Missing = 77.63038116

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

Q13A Frequency Percent


_____________________________________
Very Safe 370.6148 73.8
Somewhat Safe 123.5577 24.6
Not Very Safe 3.164961 0.6
Not Safe At All 1.606321 0.3
Don't Know 3.100714 0.6

Frequency Missing = 4.95553194

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Q13B Frequency Percent


_____________________________________
Very Safe 156.0546 31.2
Somewhat Safe 280.3282 56.1
Not Very Safe 45.42358 9.1
Not Safe At All 13.48872 2.7
Don't Know 4.458538 0.9

Frequency Missing = 7.24635357

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

Q13C Frequency Percent


_____________________________________
Very Safe 182.6894 36.5
Somewhat Safe 240.3132 48.0
Not Very Safe 47.65605 9.5
Not Safe At All 12.98649 2.6
Don't Know 17.09443 3.4

Frequency Missing = 6.26043959


FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE
TO THEIR PARENTS

Q14A Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 19.94298 4.0
A Few 134.1182 26.7
Some 138.914 27.7
Most 171.0922 34.1
All 38.14824 7.6

Frequency Missing = 4.7843784

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

HOW MANY FRIENDS


CARRY WEAPONS

Q14B Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 309.2592 62.6
A Few 114.5801 23.2
Some 40.69972 8.2
Most 20.05532 4.1
All 9.820724 2.0

Frequency Missing = 12.58491371

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE


ABOUT GOOD GRADES

Q14C Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 13.5349 2.8
A Few 58.49099 12.0
Some 89.61032 18.4
Most 229.9258 47.2
All 95.3643 19.6

Frequency Missing = 20.07366904

HOW MANY FRIENDS


BELONG TO A GANG

Q14D Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 374.3661 75.3
A Few 77.06339 15.5
Some 32.98718 6.6
Most 8.603696 1.7
All 4.216619 0.8
Frequency Missing = 9.76299512

FRIENDS WISHING TO
DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

Q14E Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 271.5955 54.7
A Few 151.9779 30.6
Some 48.37112 9.8
Most 14.68083 3.0
All 9.478318 1.9

Frequency Missing = 10.89628284

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL


OPEN HOUSES

Q15 Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 253.0641 53.4
Yes 221.0537 46.6

Frequency Missing = 32.88217103

EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

Q16A Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 464.9406 93.0
In Your Lifetime 19.03333 3.8
Since School Began 10.4816 2.1
In the Past Month 5.462514 1.1

Frequency Missing = 7.0819316

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

Q16B Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 443.6095 92.1
In Your Lifetime 28.856 6.0
Since School Began 6.495628 1.3
In the Past Month 2.657979 0.6

Frequency Missing = 25.38084475

EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS


Q16C Frequency Percent
________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 473.4027 95.7
In Your Lifetime 14.23286 2.9
Since School Began 2.740075 0.6
In the Past Month 4.14564 0.8

Frequency Missing = 12.47870262

EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

Q16D Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 472.3818 98.6
In Your Lifetime 5.775259 1.2
In the Past Month 1.051657 0.2

Frequency Missing = 27.79124251

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

Q16E Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 483.5248 98.1
In Your Lifetime 3.372295 0.7
In the Past Month 6.212545 1.3

Frequency Missing = 13.89030348

EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

Q16F Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 467.2961 95.6
In Your Lifetime 13.94978 2.9
Since School Began 6.383486 1.3
In the Past Month 1.051657 0.2

Frequency Missing = 18.31900976

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

Q16G Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 461.9522 95.8
In Your Lifetime 14.85312 3.1
Since School Began 3.164961 0.7
In the Past Month 2.297553 0.5

Frequency Missing = 24.7321577

EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS


Q16H Frequency Percent
________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 443.5569 93.0
In Your Lifetime 14.94045 3.1
Since School Began 11.79382 2.5
In the Past Month 6.514172 1.4

Frequency Missing = 30.19467218

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS

Q16I Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 481.2094 99.1
In Your Lifetime 3.372295 0.7
In the Past Month 1.051657 0.2

Frequency Missing = 21.36659385

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

Q16J Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 458.6755 94.6
In Your Lifetime 16.65891 3.4
Since School Began 4.405409 0.9
In the Past Month 5.286125 1.1

Frequency Missing = 21.97400442

EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

Q16K Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 463.4338 93.9
In Your Lifetime 15.08852 3.1
Since School Began 4.73012 1.0
In the Past Month 10.22311 2.1

Frequency Missing = 13.5244295

RECENT CIGARETTE USE

Q17A Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 244.2008 48.6
In Your Lifetime 85.82387 17.1
Since School Began 48.29025 9.6
In the Past Month 124.3154 24.7

Frequency Missing = 4.36969439


RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE

Q17B Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 429.0913 86.9
In Your Lifetime 37.67241 7.6
Since School Began 7.547751 1.5
In the Past Month 19.5424 4.0

Frequency Missing = 13.14615472

RECENT BEER USE

Q17C Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 216.4239 43.5
In Your Lifetime 98.98616 19.9
Since School Began 59.60793 12.0
In the Past Month 123.0357 24.7

Frequency Missing = 8.94625653

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

RECENT WINE COOLER USE

Q17D Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 202.8933 41.9
In Your Lifetime 106.142 21.9
Since School Began 54.20711 11.2
In the Past Month 121.5467 25.1

Frequency Missing = 22.21091715

RECENT WINE USE

Q17E Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 243.0862 49.3
In Your Lifetime 110.1761 22.3
Since School Began 57.80374 11.7
In the Past Month 82.42267 16.7

Frequency Missing = 13.51133368

RECENT LIQUOR USE

Q17F Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 243.2667 49.8
In Your Lifetime 79.70639 16.3
Since School Began 47.27828 9.7
In the Past Month 118.1418 24.2

Frequency Missing = 18.60684547


RECENT MARIJUANA USE

Q18A Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 314.7478 63.1
In Your Lifetime 65.5336 13.1
Since School Began 43.82754 8.8
In the Past Month 74.88928 15.0

Frequency Missing = 8.00177442

RECENT COCAINE USE

Q18B Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 450.4492 92.8
In Your Lifetime 17.9528 3.7
Since School Began 5.432952 1.1
In the Past Month 11.40394 2.4

Frequency Missing = 21.76112277

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

RECENT CRACK USE

Q18C Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 474.2078 99.1
In Your Lifetime 2.167562 0.5
In the Past Month 2.167562 0.5

Frequency Missing = 28.45701838

RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

Q18E Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 446.5623 91.0
In Your Lifetime 10.77356 2.2
Since School Began 14.42743 2.9
In the Past Month 18.84954 3.8

Frequency Missing = 16.38711764

RECENT UPPER USE

Q18F Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 436.0979 91.9
In Your Lifetime 11.16354 2.4
Since School Began 12.11155 2.6
In the Past Month 15.27152 3.2

Frequency Missing = 32.35544444

RECENT DOWNER USE


Q18G Frequency Percent
________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 443.6107 92.8
In Your Lifetime 10.17613 2.1
Since School Began 13.24578 2.8
In the Past Month 11.12589 2.3

Frequency Missing = 28.84154261

RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

Q18H Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 456.354 93.7
In Your Lifetime 10.67814 2.2
Since School Began 7.878574 1.6
In the Past Month 12.15921 2.5

Frequency Missing = 19.93008448

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

RECENT STEROID USE

Q18I Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 467.7347 98.1
In Your Lifetime 5.16137 1.1
Since School Began 1.115905 0.2
In the Past Month 2.92956 0.6

Frequency Missing = 30.05843876

RECENT ECSTASY USE

Q18J Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 441.1607 92.8
In Your Lifetime 10.13347 2.1
Since School Began 7.523171 1.6
In the Past Month 16.75457 3.5

Frequency Missing = 31.42807596

RECENT HEROIN USE

Q18K Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 474.691 99.3
In Your Lifetime 1.051657 0.2
In the Past Month 2.1264 0.4

Frequency Missing = 29.13089008

TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH


Q19A Frequency Percent
______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 368.0229 74.1
1-2 times 36.98248 7.4
3-10 times 27.41867 5.5
11+ times 64.53133 13.0

Frequency Missing = 10.04456565

ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 292.2047 59.9
1-2 times 89.24681 18.3
3-10 times 80.50634 16.5
11+ times 26.16348 5.4

Frequency Missing = 18.87869626

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 482.7689 97.7
1-2 times 7.210426 1.5
3-10 times 2.852217 0.6
11+ times 1.051657 0.2

Frequency Missing = 13.11674628

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 377.2731 78.2
1-2 times 52.19526 10.8
3-10 times 25.28623 5.2
11+ times 27.98563 5.8

Frequency Missing = 24.25976066

COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 455.5106 96.5
1-2 times 10.39345 2.2
3-10 times 3.265389 0.7
11+ times 3.100714 0.7

Frequency Missing = 34.72985877


CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19F Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 482.3149 99.6
11+ times 2.167562 0.4

Frequency Missing = 22.51756634

CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

Q20A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 110.4172 22.0
A few 162.0192 32.3
Some 99.5824 19.9
Most 101.1443 20.2
All 27.69469 5.5

Frequency Missing = 6.14220291

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q20B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 320.0376 64.3
A few 110.0607 22.1
Some 54.54921 11.0
Most 8.592677 1.7
All 4.34661 0.9

Frequency Missing = 9.41322086

CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

Q20C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 123.2737 24.8
A few 118.3832 23.8
Some 91.29485 18.4
Most 114.3958 23.0
All 49.306 9.9

Frequency Missing = 10.3463724

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

Q20D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 148.1117 30.4
A few 114.35 23.5
Some 103.1802 21.2
Most 82.59361 17.0
All 38.89908 8.0

Frequency Missing = 19.86546973


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

Q20E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 204.3888 41.9
A few 132.2345 27.1
Some 80.20092 16.4
Most 38.88084 8.0
All 32.52175 6.7

Frequency Missing = 18.77313176

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q20F Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 161.2037 33.7
A few 89.17521 18.6
Some 89.5983 18.7
Most 94.46382 19.8
All 43.71847 9.1

Frequency Missing = 28.8405287

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

Q20G Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 397.1428 80.7
A few 61.54438 12.5
Some 21.68019 4.4
Most 7.487791 1.5
All 4.098113 0.8

Frequency Missing = 15.04667598

CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

Q20H Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 198.2909 40.4
A few 105.2298 21.5
Some 75.80147 15.5
Most 76.92786 15.7
All 34.09697 7.0

Frequency Missing = 16.65299728

DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES

Q21A Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 28.50503 5.7
Impossible 44.67925 9.0
Very difficult 23.95112 4.8
Somewhat diff 32.14144 6.4
Somewhat easy 92.20274 18.5
Very easy 277.6538 55.6

Frequency Missing = 7.86654799


DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q21B Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 72.67592 15.1
Impossible 68.43762 14.2
Very difficult 40.20223 8.3
Somewhat diff 46.79747 9.7
Somewhat easy 82.69426 17.2
Very easy 171.1608 35.5

Frequency Missing = 25.0316913

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET BEER

Q21C Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 26.26649 5.5
Impossible 40.98294 8.5
Very difficult 20.32596 4.2
Somewhat diff 49.91175 10.4
Somewhat easy 115.3466 23.9
Very easy 228.95 47.5

Frequency Missing = 25.21620988

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS

Q21D Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 35.10126 7.2
Impossible 51.67189 10.6
Very difficult 25.97774 5.4
Somewhat diff 48.83026 10.1
Somewhat easy 104.7097 21.6
Very easy 219.1842 45.1

Frequency Missing = 21.52492079

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

Q21E Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 32.66766 6.8
Impossible 54.07528 11.2
Very difficult 30.37117 6.3
Somewhat diff 61.17627 12.7
Somewhat easy 104.4264 21.7
Very easy 198.5474 41.3
Frequency Missing = 25.73582185

DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR

Q21F Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 34.0557 7.2
Impossible 61.20901 12.9
Very difficult 36.47671 7.7
Somewhat diff 57.64627 12.1
Somewhat easy 81.73436 17.2
Very easy 204.6162 43.0

Frequency Missing = 31.26173432

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS

Q21G Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 68.42305 14.0
Impossible 56.34798 11.5
Very difficult 17.06627 3.5
Somewhat diff 26.41341 5.4
Somewhat easy 45.28848 9.3
Very easy 275.4377 56.3

Frequency Missing = 18.02310087

DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA

Q21H Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 34.93015 7.4
Impossible 91.68722 19.4
Very difficult 44.45481 9.4
Somewhat diff 52.98361 11.2
Somewhat easy 75.05734 15.8
Very easy 174.4696 36.8

Frequency Missing = 33.41730374

DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

Q21I Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 62.65976 13.3
Impossible 131.7886 28.0
Very difficult 85.40559 18.2
Somewhat diff 76.40238 16.2
Somewhat easy 53.01521 11.3
Very easy 61.18074 13.0
Frequency Missing = 36.54769525

DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK

Q21J Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 62.32264 13.9
Impossible 134.5411 30.0
Very difficult 79.05782 17.6
Somewhat diff 73.58684 16.4
Somewhat easy 47.28699 10.5
Very easy 51.54708 11.5

Frequency Missing = 58.65747362

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

Q21L Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 103.1109 21.4
Impossible 134.6758 28.0
Very difficult 60.79766 12.6
Somewhat diff 62.63311 13.0
Somewhat easy 49.72467 10.3
Very easy 70.82396 14.7

Frequency Missing = 25.23392043

DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

Q21M Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 146.8854 32.2
Impossible 90.34689 19.8
Very difficult 51.1413 11.2
Somewhat diff 64.85233 14.2
Somewhat easy 45.87529 10.1
Very easy 56.95297 12.5

Frequency Missing = 50.94578228

DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

Q21N Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 149.1877 33.5
Impossible 90.37046 20.3
Very difficult 45.93273 10.3
Somewhat diff 60.3822 13.5
Somewhat easy 45.98695 10.3
Very easy 53.93633 12.1
Frequency Missing = 61.20357993

DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

Q21O Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 198.3626 42.2
Impossible 83.8457 17.8
Very difficult 44.8047 9.5
Somewhat diff 55.35094 11.8
Somewhat easy 40.42926 8.6
Very easy 47.41694 10.1

Frequency Missing = 36.78981206

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

Q21P Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 76.01737 16.6
Impossible 138.019 30.1
Very difficult 82.74548 18.0
Somewhat diff 68.61932 15.0
Somewhat easy 38.72267 8.4
Very easy 54.45771 11.9

Frequency Missing = 48.41845675

DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

Q21Q Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 159.7279 33.8
Impossible 97.21362 20.6
Very difficult 56.68139 12.0
Somewhat diff 61.37286 13.0
Somewhat easy 34.17183 7.2
Very easy 63.85911 13.5

Frequency Missing = 33.97330921

DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

Q21R Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 81.72094 17.1
Impossible 182.2131 38.0
Very difficult 89.26167 18.6
Somewhat diff 61.36412 12.8
Somewhat easy 29.80041 6.2
Very easy 34.53527 7.2
Frequency Missing = 28.10446885

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

Q22A Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 233.7546 47.6
9 or younger 39.68304 8.1
10 years old 25.02048 5.1
11 years old 26.74369 5.4
12 years old 36.34801 7.4
13 years old 56.61454 11.5
14 years old 30.82086 6.3
15 years old 19.75998 4.0
16 years old 9.83382 2.0
17 years old 10.58583 2.2
18 or older 2.103315 0.4

Frequency Missing = 15.73179712

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED


SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q22B Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 397.2024 84.0
9 or younger 2.23181 0.5
10 years old 5.485599 1.2
11 years old 6.011943 1.3
12 years old 17.5329 3.7
13 years old 13.52988 2.9
14 years old 13.70765 2.9
15 years old 7.623599 1.6
16 years old 4.335125 0.9
17 years old 4.20663 0.9
18 or older 1.051657 0.2

Frequency Missing = 34.08081916

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

Q22C Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 179.5622 38.3
9 or younger 69.94803 14.9
10 years old 26.29444 5.6
11 years old 26.26612 5.6
12 years old 31.18528 6.7
13 years old 49.56554 10.6
14 years old 44.98796 9.6
15 years old 20.83447 4.4
16 years old 11.78907 2.5
17 years old 6.309945 1.3
18 or older 2.103315 0.4

Frequency Missing = 38.15365615


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

Q22D Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 177.6787 38.3
9 or younger 41.88501 9.0
10 years old 30.878 6.7
11 years old 30.62433 6.6
12 years old 37.69325 8.1
13 years old 43.99763 9.5
14 years old 44.08239 9.5
15 years old 31.43538 6.8
16 years old 16.17186 3.5
17 years old 7.472019 1.6
18 or older 2.103315 0.5

Frequency Missing = 42.97815183

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

Q22E Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 203.0135 44.3
9 or younger 36.39418 7.9
10 years old 22.17388 4.8
11 years old 38.32515 8.4
12 years old 36.46985 8.0
13 years old 26.9993 5.9
14 years old 43.52777 9.5
15 years old 21.94562 4.8
16 years old 19.41416 4.2
17 years old 6.420362 1.4
18 or older 3.154972 0.7

Frequency Missing = 49.1612639

AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

Q22F Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 209.5528 46.2
9 or younger 24.80641 5.5
10 years old 11.47948 2.5
11 years old 20.5456 4.5
12 years old 37.7637 8.3
13 years old 31.49712 6.9
14 years old 48.74324 10.7
15 years old 30.09058 6.6
16 years old 22.56764 5.0
17 years old 12.68914 2.8
18 or older 4.229715 0.9

Frequency Missing = 53.0346113


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

Q22G Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 421.347 89.0
9 or younger 8.12028 1.7
10 years old 8.373531 1.8
11 years old 2.716991 0.6
12 years old 7.435143 1.6
13 years old 9.548432 2.0
14 years old 10.17613 2.2
15 years old 2.190647 0.5
16 years old 1.245896 0.3
18 or older 2.103315 0.4

Frequency Missing = 33.74261891

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

Q22H Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 267.7369 61.1
9 or younger 6.979992 1.6
10 years old 2.911229 0.7
11 years old 8.378979 1.9
12 years old 19.00201 4.3
13 years old 40.10723 9.2
14 years old 40.09054 9.1
15 years old 23.10919 5.3
16 years old 17.18085 3.9
17 years old 10.67316 2.4
18 or older 2.103315 0.5

Frequency Missing = 68.72654463

AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

Q22I Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 393.2341 92.1
9 or younger 2.1264 0.5
13 years old 2.320638 0.5
14 years old 8.461289 2.0
15 years old 8.693334 2.0
16 years old 6.6146 1.5
17 years old 5.327542 1.2

Frequency Missing = 80.22212427

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

Q22J Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 406.7934 98.9
9 or younger 2.167562 0.5
15 years old 2.23181 0.5

Frequency Missing = 95.80719424

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

Q22L Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 418.6206 90.5
9 or younger 1.051657 0.2
11 years old 1.245896 0.3
12 years old 2.108068 0.5
13 years old 5.332524 1.2
14 years old 13.7 3.0
15 years old 7.600514 1.6
16 years old 12.02447 2.6
18 or older 1.051657 0.2

Frequency Missing = 44.26456365

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

Q22M Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 365.7421 90.7
12 years old 3.607696 0.9
13 years old 3.093982 0.8
14 years old 7.942821 2.0
15 years old 11.16705 2.8
16 years old 6.484609 1.6
17 years old 4.20663 1.0
18 or older 1.051657 0.3

Frequency Missing = 103.70343686

AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

Q22N Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 375.1517 92.6
9 or younger 1.115905 0.3
11 years old 0.803161 0.2
12 years old 2.491792 0.6
13 years old 1.115905 0.3
14 years old 8.26705 2.0
15 years old 8.805247 2.2
16 years old 5.456036 1.3
17 years old 1.051657 0.3
18 or older 1.051657 0.3

Frequency Missing = 101.68987387

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

Q22O Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 422.593 93.0
11 years old 0.803161 0.2
13 years old 1.245896 0.3
14 years old 11.44511 2.5
15 years old 5.455783 1.2
16 years old 9.856904 2.2
17 years old 2.103315 0.5
18 or older 1.051657 0.2

Frequency Missing = 52.44513899

AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

Q22P Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 393.8024 98.5
11 years old 1.936915 0.5
16 years old 1.074742 0.3
17 years old 1.074742 0.3
18 or older 2.103315 0.5

Frequency Missing = 107.0079116

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

Q22Q Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 394.3061 92.6
11 years old 1.606321 0.4
13 years old 3.607696 0.8
14 years old 5.757181 1.4
15 years old 8.992982 2.1
16 years old 3.178057 0.7
17 years old 6.402284 1.5
18 or older 2.103315 0.5

Frequency Missing = 81.04602023

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

Q22R Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 428.8423 98.6
9 or younger 1.051657 0.2
10 years old 0.803161 0.2
15 years old 2.167562 0.5
17 years old 2.1264 0.5

Frequency Missing = 72.00894158

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

Q23A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 42.78631 9.0
Several times/wk 27.38322 5.7
Several times/mo 30.11191 6.3
About once/month 39.02357 8.2
About once/year 29.03762 6.1
< once/year 60.31076 12.7
Never used 247.8751 52.0

Frequency Missing = 30.47144654

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE


SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q23B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 4.045465 0.9
Several times/mo 5.604105 1.3
About once/month 10.6365 2.5
About once/year 7.971942 1.9
< once/year 36.00993 8.4
Never used 364.8294 85.0

Frequency Missing = 77.90260495

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

Q23C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 0.803161 0.2
Several times/wk 21.86779 5.0
Several times/mo 61.40672 14.1
About once/month 65.6025 15.0
About once/year 47.67262 10.9
< once/year 51.11682 11.7
Never used 188.2388 43.1

Frequency Missing = 70.29153881

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

Q23D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 1.245896 0.3
Several times/wk 14.81046 3.4
Several times/mo 55.09802 12.6
About once/month 74.62815 17.1
About once/year 60.75768 13.9
< once/year 49.77225 11.4
Never used 180.1357 41.3

Frequency Missing = 70.55184829

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

Q23E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 1.115905 0.3
Several times/wk 4.358209 1.0
Several times/mo 30.77358 7.1
About once/month 60.32967 14.0
About once/year 79.13218 18.3
< once/year 53.63437 12.4
Never used 202.1459 46.8

Frequency Missing = 75.51017123

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

Q23F Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 1.245896 0.3
Several times/wk 10.15805 2.3
Several times/mo 50.67685 11.6
About once/month 72.10248 16.5
About once/year 52.58792 12.0
< once/year 44.55214 10.2
Never used 206.1176 47.1

Frequency Missing = 69.55910367

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

Q23G Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 1.245896 0.3
Several times/mo 1.854818 0.4
About once/month 5.208782 1.1
About once/year 10.24491 2.2
< once/year 14.74703 3.1
Never used 436.785 92.9

Frequency Missing = 36.91351075

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA

Q23H Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 11.77597 3.0
Several times/wk 22.06701 5.6
Several times/mo 21.88473 5.5
About once/month 31.57348 7.9
About once/year 42.21277 10.6
< once/year 35.53009 8.9
Never used 232.2201 58.5

Frequency Missing = 109.73582662

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE

Q23I Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Several times/wk 2.297553 0.6
Several times/mo 5.757181 1.4
About once/month 3.21922 0.8
About once/year 9.921152 2.4
< once/year 6.808838 1.7
Never used 379.3548 93.1

Frequency Missing = 99.64122413

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK

Q23J Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Several times/wk 2.167562 0.5
Several times/mo 1.245896 0.3
< once/year 2.167562 0.5
Never used 398.8364 98.6

Frequency Missing = 102.5825814

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS

Q23L Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 1.051657 0.2
Several times/wk 1.245896 0.3
Several times/mo 7.75359 1.7
About once/month 10.07921 2.2
About once/year 9.93923 2.2
< once/year 13.24728 2.9
Never used 412.3055 90.5

Frequency Missing = 51.37762051

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS

Q23M Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Several times/mo 2.320638 0.6
About once/month 5.58102 1.4
About once/year 8.805247 2.1
< once/year 11.95997 2.9
Never used 381.7211 93.0

Frequency Missing = 96.61205474

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS

Q23N Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Several times/mo 3.265389 0.8
About once/month 4.659354 1.1
About once/year 9.690504 2.3
< once/year 12.14945 2.9
Never used 389.3755 92.9
Frequency Missing = 87.85976731

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL

Q23O Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Several times/wk 1.245896 0.3
Several times/mo 2.190647 0.5
About once/month 5.604105 1.2
About once/year 6.938829 1.5
< once/year 13.62055 3.0
Never used 428.5981 93.5

Frequency Missing = 48.80184319

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS

Q23P Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Several times/mo 1.074742 0.3
< once/year 5.345619 1.3
Never used 400.4781 98.4

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

Frequency Missing = 100.10152353

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY

Q23Q Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Several times/wk 2.167562 0.5
Several times/mo 3.201142 0.8
About once/month 8.698341 2.1
About once/year 7.783152 1.9
< once/year 7.901658 1.9
Never used 385.2478 92.8

Frequency Missing = 92.00028532

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN

Q23R Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 1.051657 0.2
About once/month 1.074742 0.3
< once/year 4.02238 0.9
Never used 418.6255 98.6

Frequency Missing = 82.225731

HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS

Q24 Frequency Percent


______________________________________
None 363.5949 73.5
Less than 1 62.26831 12.6
> 1 and < 10 39.30155 7.9
> 10 and < 1pk 18.39032 3.7
> 1pk and < 2pks 9.962315 2.0
More than 2pks 1.245896 0.3

Frequency Missing = 12.2367245

AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME

Q25A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 218.9932 45.2
12+ drinks 20.46271 4.2
9-11 drinks 19.88496 4.1
5-8 drinks 37.93088 7.8
3-4 drinks 38.39796 7.9
2 drinks 29.03023 6.0
1 drink 46.80976 9.7
< 1 drink 72.61758 15.0

Frequency Missing = 22.87275634

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME

Q25B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 201.8966 42.0
12+ drinks 16.682 3.5
9-11 drinks 9.211802 1.9
5-8 drinks 40.3765 8.4
3-4 drinks 50.47936 10.5
2 drinks 47.57405 9.9
1 drink 61.07411 12.7
< 1 drink 53.6321 11.2

Frequency Missing = 26.07343183

AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME

Q25C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 230.8517 48.7
12+ drinks 5.421352 1.1
5-8 drinks 10.90831 2.3
3-4 drinks 29.82313 6.3
2 drinks 45.05144 9.5
1 drink 72.58406 15.3
< 1 drink 79.03484 16.7

Frequency Missing = 33.32517536

AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME

Q25D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 234.9819 49.2
12+ drinks 15.54322 3.3
9-11 drinks 8.974905 1.9
5-8 drinks 34.0175 7.1
3-4 drinks 42.11939 8.8
2 drinks 39.45338 8.3
1 drink 49.84681 10.4
< 1 drink 52.52881 11.0

Frequency Missing = 29.5340891

BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 234.5418 47.9
Never 5+ at time 74.26557 15.2
Every day 4.14564 0.8
Several times/wk 11.13236 2.3
Several times/mo 44.35519 9.1
About once/month 31.88336 6.5
< once/month 44.91531 9.2
< once/year 44.47374 9.1

Frequency Missing = 17.28698254

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 220.6861 45.6
Never 5+ at time 78.19968 16.1
Every day 0.862173 0.2
Several times/wk 7.783152 1.6
Several times/mo 41.79184 8.6
About once/month 44.45721 9.2
< once/month 44.17143 9.1
< once/year 46.45855 9.6

Frequency Missing = 22.58982847

WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 245.4792 51.9
Never 5+ at time 75.59942 16.0
Several times/wk 5.462514 1.2
Several times/mo 16.30683 3.4
About once/month 23.11451 4.9
< once/month 53.94378 11.4
< once/year 53.41491 11.3

Frequency Missing = 33.6788536

LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 234.4212 49.7
Never 5+ at time 68.35693 14.5
Several times/wk 11.5736 2.5
Several times/mo 38.3843 8.1
About once/month 39.14199 8.3
< once/month 51.71429 11.0
< once/year 27.73185 5.9

Frequency Missing = 35.67580989

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME

Q27A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 189.9989 38.8
Never 94.10871 19.2
Seldom 133.5721 27.3
Most of the Time 49.29157 10.1
Always 22.35797 4.6

Frequency Missing = 17.67070576

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS

Q27B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 169.4602 35.3
Never 51.66528 10.8
Seldom 93.31371 19.4
Most of the Time 116.3799 24.2
Always 49.13862 10.2

Frequency Missing = 27.04228185

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE

Q27C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 172.9499 36.0
Never 168.103 35.0
Seldom 59.24391 12.3
Most of the Time 52.03338 10.8
Always 28.64383 6.0

Frequency Missing = 26.02590493

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES

Q27D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 161.6764 34.6
Never 57.91386 12.4
Seldom 62.49023 13.4
Most of the Time 99.76791 21.3
Always 85.82122 18.4

Frequency Missing = 39.33037086


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER

Q27E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 182.3632 39.0
Never 106.5308 22.8
Seldom 83.55752 17.9
Most of the Time 52.27539 11.2
Always 42.36938 9.1

Frequency Missing = 39.90375918

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE TOBACCO

Q28A Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 181.8276 37.1
Somewhat 175.192 35.8
Not very 96.04643 19.6
Not at all 18.04615 3.7
Don't know 18.60081 3.8

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

Frequency Missing = 17.28698254

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE ALCOHOL

Q28B Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 189.3733 40.7
Somewhat 187.8583 40.3
Not very 62.76696 13.5
Not at all 14.36633 3.1
Don't know 11.2312 2.4

Frequency Missing = 41.40385366

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE INHALANTS

Q28C Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 352.2747 76.0
Somewhat 72.07391 15.6
Not very 19.34474 4.2
Don't know 19.52288 4.2

Frequency Missing = 43.78373216

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE MARIJUANA

Q28D Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 250.1828 54.7
Somewhat 110.6882 24.2
Not very 53.7799 11.8
Not at all 33.22883 7.3
Don't know 9.802547 2.1

Frequency Missing = 49.31765933

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE COCAINE

Q28E Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 425.1642 90.3
Somewhat 35.43092 7.5
Not very 3.968122 0.8
Don't know 6.507595 1.4

Frequency Missing = 35.92911858

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK

Q28F Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 405.9358 92.5
Somewhat 22.61013 5.2
Not very 1.606321 0.4
Not at all 1.115905 0.3
Don't know 7.753491 1.8

Frequency Missing = 67.97829688

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE ECSTASY

Q28G Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 346.6693 74.7
Somewhat 48.90161 10.5
Not very 9.224431 2.0
Not at all 6.348025 1.4
Don't know 53.03508 11.4

Frequency Missing = 42.82156528

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE STEROIDS

Q28H Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 341.3182 76.5
Somewhat 63.89747 14.3
Not very 14.4548 3.2
Not at all 1.877903 0.4
Don't know 24.58401 5.5
Frequency Missing = 60.86765186

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN

Q28I Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 444.1379 94.9
Somewhat 7.411183 1.6
Not very 1.919066 0.4
Don't know 14.5207 3.1

Frequency Missing = 39.01110797

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS

Q29A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 252.9165 68.1
Seldom 41.58761 11.2
Half the time 27.27081 7.3
Most of the time 29.97368 8.1
Always 18.98452 5.1
Don't know 0.803161 0.2

Frequency Missing = 135.46373284

USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS

Q29B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 277.4171 76.6
Seldom 36.41212 10.1
Half the time 11.40245 3.1
Most of the time 13.80621 3.8
Always 22.29941 6.2
Don't know 0.803161 0.2

Frequency Missing = 144.85957085

USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES

Q29C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 299.802 80.6
Seldom 31.90896 8.6
Half the time 16.35775 4.4
Most of the time 8.007068 2.2
Always 14.30208 3.8
Don't know 1.665333 0.4
Frequency Missing = 134.9567503

USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES

Q29D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 281.8497 76.9
Seldom 35.44568 9.7
Half the time 26.50385 7.2
Most of the time 11.98144 3.3
Always 9.891221 2.7
Don't know 0.803161 0.2

Frequency Missing = 140.52492835

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS

Q29E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 318.2987 85.9
Seldom 25.94957 7.0
Half the time 3.123799 0.8
Most of the time 4.552448 1.2
Always 13.70625 3.7
Don't know 4.912873 1.3

Frequency Missing = 136.45637839

DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30A Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 360.5665 72.6
1-3 days 105.8484 21.3
4-9 days 20.15608 4.1
10+ days 10.2107 2.1

Frequency Missing = 10.21835966

DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30B Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 104.2935 21.2
1-3 days 253.7027 51.5
4-9 days 110.6758 22.5
10+ days 23.50925 4.8

Frequency Missing = 14.8187016


OTHER DAYS MISSED
SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30C Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 174.0578 35.8
1-3 days 265.1321 54.6
4-9 days 39.63794 8.2
10+ days 7.117859 1.5

Frequency Missing = 21.05433175

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30D Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 390.7651 79.6
1-3 days 71.13901 14.5
4-9 days 14.43347 2.9
10+ days 14.73963 3.0

Frequency Missing = 15.92279378

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

SOMEONE CALLED HOME


SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30E Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 404.9364 82.5
1-3 days 63.36997 12.9
4-9 days 13.62348 2.8
10+ days 8.693006 1.8

Frequency Missing = 16.37712868

IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING


SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30F Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 480.9196 98.9
1-3 days 3.100714 0.6
4-9 days 1.051657 0.2
10+ days 1.245896 0.3

Frequency Missing = 20.68210925

IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG


USE SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30G Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 482.8682 98.6
1-3 days 4.4882 0.9
4-9 days 1.051657 0.2
10+ days 1.245896 0.3

Frequency Missing = 17.34599443


DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH

Q31A Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 416.856 85.2
1-3 days 66.93915 13.7
4-9 days 3.372295 0.7
10+ days 2.297553 0.5

Frequency Missing = 17.53499721

DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH

Q31B Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 307.4265 64.0
1-3 days 151.184 31.5
4-9 days 18.48322 3.8
10+ days 3.223973 0.7

Frequency Missing = 26.68233843

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

OTHER DAYS MISSED


IN PAST MONTH

Q31C Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 326.3634 67.9
1-3 days 132.9285 27.7
4-9 days 17.36229 3.6
10+ days 3.958133 0.8

Frequency Missing = 26.38767208

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
IN PAST MONTH

Q31D Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 437.7992 89.4
1-3 days 42.90743 8.8
4-9 days 5.899801 1.2
10+ days 3.05282 0.6

Frequency Missing = 17.34075889

SOMEONE CALLED HOME


IN PAST MONTH

Q31E Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 449.2093 91.8
1-3 days 32.95034 6.7
4-9 days 4.948318 1.0
10+ days 2.103315 0.4

Frequency Missing = 17.78872954


TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32A Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 446.8954 91.2
1-3 times 35.80642 7.3
4-9 times 4.045465 0.8
10+ times 3.349211 0.7

Frequency Missing = 16.90347222

DRIVEN A CAR AFTER


A GOOD BIT TO DRINK

Q32B Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 421.5353 91.3
1-3 times 24.38104 5.3
4-9 times 9.083307 2.0
10+ times 6.461524 1.4

Frequency Missing = 45.53882513

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32C Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 440.6446 93.9
1-3 times 17.34389 3.7
4-9 times 6.979992 1.5
10+ times 4.529363 1.0

Frequency Missing = 37.50215324

TROUBLE WITH POLICE


BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32D Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 433.711 95.6
1-3 times 15.8279 3.5
4-9 times 4.252799 0.9

Frequency Missing = 53.20833991

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS


BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32E Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 450.3061 93.4
1-3 times 26.79712 5.6
4-9 times 2.716991 0.6
10+ times 2.167562 0.4

Frequency Missing = 25.01225182


DRIVEN A CAR WHILE
HIGH FROM DRUGS

Q32F Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 405.6511 89.6
1-3 times 34.96565 7.7
4-9 times 2.320638 0.5
10+ times 9.726914 2.1

Frequency Missing = 54.33572977

CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32G Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 434.5052 92.8
1-3 times 25.45716 5.4
4-9 times 4.618191 1.0
10+ times 3.436543 0.7

Frequency Missing = 38.98290245

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

TROUBLE WITH POLICE


BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32H Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 452.3984 96.2
1-3 times 16.6589 3.5
4-9 times 1.245896 0.3

Frequency Missing = 36.69683424

CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON


ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT

Q33A Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 429.7377 90.8
1-3 days 33.31284 7.0
4-9 days 6.873086 1.5
10+ days 3.543449 0.7

Frequency Missing = 33.53288687

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA


SINCE SEPT

Q33B Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 380.6807 87.3
1-3 days 26.1177 6.0
4-9 days 12.05253 2.8
10+ days 17.0723 3.9

Frequency Missing = 71.07680395


CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS
SINCE SEPT

Q33C Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 445.3156 97.3
1-3 days 10.3523 2.3
10+ days 1.854818 0.4

Frequency Missing = 49.4772694

CLASS DAYS HIGH


ON OTHER DRUG(S)

Q33D Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 426.9161 91.4
1-3 days 22.22207 4.8
4-9 days 9.884971 2.1
10+ days 7.88358 1.7

Frequency Missing = 40.09324408

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES


THIS SCHOOL YEAR

Q34A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 160.7039 32.7
Seldom 60.68365 12.3
Half the time 43.53398 8.9
Most of the time 58.46711 11.9
Always 113.1293 23.0
Don't know 8.987419 1.8
Didn't attend 46.30432 9.4

Frequency Missing = 15.19024481

DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

Q34B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 210.2917 43.1
Seldom 59.19113 12.1
Half the time 46.80685 9.6
Most of the time 47.07994 9.7
Always 68.67088 14.1
Don't know 8.174057 1.7
Didn't attend 47.16649 9.7

Frequency Missing = 19.61895109

SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL


PROBLEM

Q35 Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 428.7834 92.6
Yes 34.05523 7.4
Frequency Missing = 44.16132765

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


SCHOOL COUNSELOR

Q36A Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 312.7701 65.3
Yes 165.9363 34.7

Frequency Missing = 28.29362605

WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE


OF SCHOOL

Q36B Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 348.2145 73.7
Yes 124.0369 26.3

Frequency Missing = 34.74857318

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


OTHER COUNSELOR

Q36C Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 280.825 62.6
Yes 167.5171 37.4

Frequency Missing = 58.65789726

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS

Q36D Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 172.8337 38.7
Yes 273.9436 61.3

Frequency Missing = 60.22266373

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


A MEDICAL DOCTOR

Q36E Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 279.8635 61.8
Yes 172.6938 38.2

Frequency Missing = 54.44263588

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS

Q36F Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 102.2115 22.2
Yes 358.183 77.8

Frequency Missing = 46.60543785

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


ANOTHER ADULT

Q36G Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 171.4465 36.1
Yes 303.2028 63.9

Frequency Missing = 32.35069102

WOULD NOT SEEK HELP

Q36H Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 404.0387 88.9
Yes 50.34313 11.1

Frequency Missing = 52.61811626

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS

Q37A Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 244.0837 57.4
Yes 181.2425 42.6

Frequency Missing = 81.67382144

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM

Q37B Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 262.8432 63.2
Yes 153.3069 36.8

Frequency Missing = 90.84987608

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE
COUNSELOR

Q37C Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 308.6647 74.7
Yes 104.5737 25.3

Frequency Missing = 93.76158715

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS

Q37D Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 224.0788 54.2
Yes 189.3491 45.8

Frequency Missing = 93.57210225

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL
STUDIES CLASS

Q37E Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 365.4231 89.4
Yes 43.39234 10.6

Frequency Missing = 98.18451037

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG
RAP SESSION

Q37F Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 351.7294 86.7
Yes 53.89773 13.3

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

Frequency Missing = 101.37289105

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED
SCHOOL GUEST

Q37G Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 300.2421 72.0
Yes 116.7888 28.0

Frequency Missing = 89.96915928

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER
SCHOOL SOURCE

Q37H Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 281.3858 68.0
Yes 132.4973 32.0

Frequency Missing = 93.11695061

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET

Q38A Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Strong disapprove 315.7004 65.6
Mild disapprove 73.69311 15.3
Neither 42.55976 8.8
Mildly approve 8.686488 1.8
Strongly approve 5.846025 1.2
Don't know 34.96041 7.3
Frequency Missing = 25.55381986

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

Q38B Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Strong disapprove 294.4322 62.5
Mild disapprove 80.8756 17.2
Neither 44.6277 9.5
Mildly approve 11.01873 2.3
Strongly approve 8.61091 1.8
Don't know 31.29855 6.6

Frequency Missing = 36.13628825

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Spring
Spring 1998

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA

Q38C Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Strong disapprove 393.7436 82.1
Mild disapprove 27.33704 5.7
Neither 16.62887 3.5
Mildly approve 5.90525 1.2
Strongly approve 5.261699 1.1
Don't know 30.71492 6.4

Frequency Missing = 27.40863795

PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET


IN PAST YEAR

Q39 Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 324.7351 66.6
Yes 162.7281 33.4

Frequency Missing = 19.53685442

NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR

Q40 Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 286.4973 58.7
Yes 201.5501 41.3

Frequency Missing = 18.95252863


MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR

Q41 Frequency Percent


________________________________
$0 262.7261 53.6
$1 - $10 119.228 24.3
$11 - $50 70.8904 14.5
$51 - $100 19.58869 4.0
$100+ 17.6993 3.6

Frequency Missing = 16.86754511

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

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