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Table T-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
9.7%
4.4%
7.8%
16.1%
4.2%
2.2%
2.6%
7.4%
5.5%
2.2%
5.2%
8.7%
90.3%
95.6%
92.2%
83.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
8.3%
2.9%
7.0%
14.1%
3.2%
2.2%
0.9%
6.0%
5.1%
0.7%
6.1%
8.1%
91.7%
97.1%
93.0%
85.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
3.7%
2.9%
2.6%
5.4%
1.5%
0.7%
1.7%
2.0%
2.2%
2.2%
0.9%
3.4%
96.3%
97.1%
97.4%
94.6%
Cigarettes
Smokeless tobacco
Table T-2: Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by those
who reported use of ..
School
Year
Lifetime
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
3.1
*
*
3.4
3.9
*
2.4
4.7
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
3.0
*
*
3.1
2.8
*
1.5
3.4
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.3
*
*
*
3.7
*
*
5.1
Cigarettes
Smokeless tobacco
Elementary Report-Page 1 of 37
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:
Grade 4
8.1
Grade 5
8.1
Grade 6
9.3
Under 8
10
11
Over 11
92.3%
96.0%
96.4%
85.0%
2.1%
1.0%
2.4%
3.0%
0.7%
2.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1.8%
1.0%
1.2%
3.0%
2.1%
0.0%
0.0%
6.0%
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
87.7%
91.4%
90.6%
82.6%
2.7%
2.9%
3.1%
2.2%
1.7%
0.0%
0.0%
4.3%
1.7%
5.7%
0.0%
0.0%
5.4%
0.0%
6.3%
8.7%
0.9%
0.0%
0.0%
2.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Table T-5: About how many of your close friends use ...
Never
Heard Of
None
Some
Most
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.3%
3.0%
0.9%
0.0%
86.7%
87.1%
91.2%
82.3%
10.5%
9.8%
7.0%
14.2%
1.5%
0.0%
0.9%
3.5%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
3.1%
6.1%
2.7%
0.7%
85.7%
85.5%
90.2%
82.0%
9.6%
8.4%
6.3%
13.7%
1.6%
0.0%
0.9%
3.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.9%
6.3%
1.8%
0.7%
91.0%
86.5%
94.6%
91.9%
5.5%
7.1%
2.7%
6.7%
0.6%
0.0%
0.9%
0.7%
Cigarettes?
Smokeless tobacco?
Elementary Report-Page 2 of 37
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Table T-6: Have you ever been offered ...
Never
Heard Of
Yes
No
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.5%
3.0%
1.7%
2.7%
17.4%
11.1%
13.9%
25.9%
80.1%
85.9%
84.3%
71.4%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
3.0%
4.5%
1.8%
2.8%
14.4%
9.7%
10.7%
21.7%
82.6%
85.8%
87.5%
75.5%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
3.7%
5.6%
1.8%
3.5%
6.6%
4.8%
4.6%
9.9%
89.7%
89.6%
93.6%
86.6%
Cigarettes?
Smokeless tobacco?
Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...
Never
Heard Of
Very
Dangerous
Dangerous
Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.0%
1.4%
0.9%
0.7%
71.5%
80.4%
73.3%
61.9%
21.6%
10.1%
22.4%
31.3%
1.0%
0.7%
0.0%
2.0%
4.9%
7.2%
3.4%
4.1%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.5%
2.9%
2.6%
2.1%
64.1%
74.5%
63.2%
55.5%
25.0%
10.9%
28.9%
34.2%
1.5%
2.2%
0.0%
2.1%
7.0%
9.5%
5.3%
6.2%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.8%
2.3%
1.8%
1.4%
62.0%
73.1%
63.2%
51.1%
26.9%
14.6%
28.1%
36.9%
2.1%
1.5%
1.8%
2.8%
7.2%
8.5%
5.3%
7.8%
Cigarettes?
Smokeless tobacco?
Elementary Report-Page 3 of 37
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Table A-1: How recently, if ever, have you used..
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
20.6%
9.4%
13.9%
36.2%
11.9%
5.1%
7.0%
22.1%
8.7%
4.3%
7.0%
14.1%
79.4%
90.6%
86.1%
63.8%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
14.0%
5.2%
8.7%
26.2%
7.5%
2.2%
5.2%
14.1%
6.5%
3.0%
3.5%
12.1%
86.0%
94.8%
91.3%
73.8%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
8.0%
2.9%
4.4%
15.4%
3.2%
1.5%
0.0%
7.4%
4.8%
1.5%
4.4%
8.1%
92.0%
97.1%
95.6%
84.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
10.2%
5.2%
5.2%
18.8%
5.0%
1.5%
1.7%
10.7%
5.2%
3.7%
3.5%
8.1%
89.8%
94.8%
94.8%
81.2%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
4.2%
0.7%
1.8%
9.4%
1.5%
0.0%
0.9%
3.4%
2.7%
0.7%
0.9%
6.0%
95.8%
99.3%
98.2%
90.6%
Beer
Wine coolers
Wine
Liquor
Elementary Report-Page 4 of 37
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those
who reported use of ..
School
Year
Lifetime
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
3.2
*
2.3
3.8
5.6
5.4
3.8
6.3
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.3
*
2.3
2.5
3.4
3.6
3.7
3.2
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.3
*
*
2.5
3.6
*
*
3.3
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.0
*
*
2.1
2.7
3.2
1.5
2.9
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.2
*
*
2.4
3.5
*
2.5
3.7
Beer
Liquor
Wine
Wine coolers
Elementary Report-Page 5 of 37
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Spring 2006
Table A-3: In the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks at one time of ..
Never
1 Time
2 Times
3+ Times
Ever
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
88.3%
94.0%
91.3%
80.4%
7.7%
3.8%
7.8%
11.2%
1.8%
0.8%
0.0%
4.2%
2.3%
1.5%
0.9%
4.2%
11.7%
6.0%
8.7%
19.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
92.6%
95.3%
94.6%
88.4%
4.7%
4.7%
3.6%
5.8%
1.6%
0.0%
1.8%
2.9%
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.9%
7.4%
4.7%
5.4%
11.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
91.9%
94.5%
96.5%
85.6%
4.7%
3.1%
3.5%
7.2%
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.9%
2.3%
2.3%
0.0%
4.3%
8.1%
5.5%
3.5%
14.4%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
94.7%
98.4%
94.6%
91.6%
4.0%
0.8%
3.6%
7.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.9%
0.7%
0.5%
0.0%
0.9%
0.7%
5.3%
1.6%
5.4%
8.4%
Beer?
Wine Coolers?
Wine?
Liquor?
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Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Table A-4: Average age of first use of alcohol:
Grade 4
Alcohol
7.8
Beer
7.6
Wine Coolers
*
Wine
8.5
Liquor
*
Grade 5
Grade 6
8.5
9.5
8.3
9.3
9.6
10.3
11.1
Under 8
10
11
Over 11
81.6%
91.9%
89.0%
65.3%
5.0%
4.0%
4.9%
5.9%
3.2%
2.0%
2.4%
5.0%
3.1%
1.0%
0.0%
7.9%
3.9%
1.0%
3.7%
6.9%
1.7%
0.0%
0.0%
5.0%
1.4%
0.0%
0.0%
4.0%
74.7%
82.9%
84.4%
61.7%
7.8%
8.6%
3.1%
10.6%
1.7%
5.7%
0.0%
0.0%
3.5%
2.9%
3.1%
4.3%
2.8%
0.0%
6.3%
2.1%
5.3%
0.0%
3.1%
10.6%
4.3%
0.0%
0.0%
10.6%
Cut School
49.2%
Sent to
Principal
34.1%
Both
42.0%
Elementary Report-Page 7 of 37
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Spring 2006
Table A-7: When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ..
Don't Drink
Yes
No
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
76.7%
77.0%
84.7%
69.1%
8.3%
5.2%
4.5%
14.7%
15.0%
17.8%
10.8%
16.2%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
77.3%
78.6%
84.9%
69.4%
4.0%
2.3%
2.8%
6.7%
18.7%
19.1%
12.3%
23.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
76.4%
79.1%
83.5%
67.4%
8.5%
3.0%
6.4%
15.6%
15.2%
17.9%
10.1%
17.0%
Home?
Friends?
Somewhere else?
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Spring 2006
Table A-8: About how many of your close friends use ..
Never
Heard Of
None
Some
Most
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.0%
3.0%
0.0%
0.0%
78.1%
82.1%
86.7%
66.9%
18.1%
14.2%
10.6%
28.2%
2.8%
0.7%
2.7%
4.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.1%
2.5%
0.9%
0.0%
82.1%
85.2%
90.0%
72.5%
15.0%
11.5%
7.3%
24.6%
1.9%
0.8%
1.8%
2.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
10.8%
11.9%
14.5%
6.6%
79.9%
83.3%
80.0%
76.6%
7.7%
4.8%
3.6%
13.9%
1.6%
0.0%
1.8%
2.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.4%
3.2%
3.6%
0.7%
87.5%
88.8%
91.0%
83.2%
9.0%
8.0%
4.5%
13.9%
1.1%
0.0%
0.9%
2.2%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
7.2%
15.3%
2.7%
3.7%
84.8%
80.9%
91.1%
82.8%
7.2%
3.8%
5.4%
11.9%
0.8%
0.0%
0.9%
1.5%
Beer?
Wine coolers?
Wine?
Liquor?
Elementary Report-Page 9 of 37
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Table A-9: Have you ever been offered ..
Never
Heard Of
Yes
No
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
0.7%
1.5%
0.0%
0.7%
25.0%
13.0%
19.3%
40.1%
74.3%
85.5%
80.7%
59.2%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.6%
3.1%
0.9%
0.7%
19.9%
11.7%
14.8%
31.4%
78.5%
85.2%
84.3%
67.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
10.4%
7.9%
13.5%
9.8%
9.1%
3.9%
2.7%
18.9%
80.6%
88.2%
83.8%
71.3%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.4%
3.2%
1.8%
2.2%
10.4%
4.8%
8.0%
17.3%
87.3%
92.0%
90.2%
80.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
6.6%
13.6%
3.5%
3.4%
8.1%
2.4%
5.3%
15.2%
85.3%
84.0%
91.2%
81.4%
Beer?
Wine coolers?
Wine?
Liquor?
Elementary Report-Page 10 of 37
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Table A-10: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?
Don't Like
79.9%
81.5%
77.4%
80.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Don't Care
1.6%
0.7%
2.6%
1.4%
Think It's OK
1.0%
0.7%
0.0%
2.1%
Don't know
17.6%
17.0%
20.0%
16.0%
Table A-11: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ..
Never
Heard Of
Very
Dangerous
Dangerous
Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
0.8%
1.5%
0.9%
0.0%
70.2%
77.9%
62.9%
69.7%
21.5%
11.0%
28.4%
24.8%
1.8%
0.7%
2.6%
2.1%
5.7%
8.8%
5.2%
3.4%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
0.5%
0.8%
0.9%
0.0%
56.5%
68.2%
53.2%
48.9%
30.8%
17.8%
34.9%
38.8%
5.6%
3.9%
4.6%
7.9%
6.6%
9.3%
6.4%
4.3%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
9.6%
6.2%
15.8%
7.0%
47.6%
65.1%
37.7%
40.8%
27.8%
15.5%
32.5%
34.5%
5.8%
0.8%
6.1%
9.9%
9.3%
12.4%
7.9%
7.7%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.4%
0.8%
3.5%
0.0%
51.5%
66.9%
43.5%
45.1%
31.4%
15.4%
39.1%
38.7%
6.5%
3.8%
6.1%
9.2%
9.2%
13.1%
7.8%
7.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
4.1%
9.4%
1.8%
1.4%
65.1%
69.5%
63.4%
62.7%
21.2%
9.4%
25.0%
28.2%
2.2%
0.0%
4.5%
2.1%
7.5%
11.7%
5.4%
5.6%
Beer?
Wine coolers?
Wine?
Liquor?
Elementary Report-Page 11 of 37
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Table D-1: How recently, if ever, have you used Marijuana..
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Ever
Used
1.7%
0.7%
0.9%
3.4%
School
Year
1.5%
0.7%
0.0%
3.4%
Not Past
Year
0.3%
0.0%
0.9%
0.0%
Never
Used
98.3%
99.3%
99.1%
96.6%
Table D-2: Average number of times marijuana was used by those reporting usage:
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
School
Year
3.9
*
*
4.4
Lifetime
5.6
*
*
7.3
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Spring 2006
Table D-3: Average age of first use of marijuana:
Grade 4
*
Grade 5
*
Grade 6
10.4
Under 8
10
11
Over 11
98.9%
100.0%
100.0%
97.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1.1%
0.0%
0.0%
3.0%
97.3%
100.0%
96.8%
95.7%
1.8%
0.0%
3.2%
2.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.9%
0.0%
0.0%
2.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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Spring 2006
Table D-5 : Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct
problems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
0.4%
Sent to
Principal
4.5%
Cut School
24.8%
Both
14.2%
Table D-6: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Never
Heard Of
11.5%
22.1%
11.1%
2.1%
None
83.3%
75.6%
87.0%
87.1%
Some
3.6%
2.3%
0.9%
7.1%
Most
1.6%
0.0%
0.9%
3.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Never
Heard Of
11.3%
21.3%
9.9%
4.1%
Yes
4.1%
2.4%
0.9%
8.2%
No
84.6%
76.4%
89.2%
87.7%
Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?
Don't Like
82.5%
78.5%
81.6%
86.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Don't Care
0.8%
0.7%
0.9%
0.7%
Think It's OK
0.2%
0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
Don't know
16.5%
20.0%
17.5%
12.4%
Table D-9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use marijuana?
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Never
Heard Of
10.3%
16.4%
14.2%
1.4%
Very
Dangerous
75.1%
70.1%
69.9%
84.0%
Dangerous
7.8%
3.7%
11.5%
8.3%
Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
0.7%
6.1%
0.7%
9.0%
0.0%
4.4%
1.4%
4.9%
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Spring 2006
Table I-1: How recently, if ever, have you used Inhalants..
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Ever
Used
7.7%
5.9%
2.6%
13.3%
School
Year
6.9%
4.4%
2.6%
12.7%
Not Past
Year
0.7%
1.5%
0.0%
0.7%
Never
Used
92.3%
94.1%
97.4%
86.7%
Table I-2: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?
Not Used
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
98.0%
99.2%
100.0%
95.2%
2.0%
0.8%
0.0%
4.8%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
97.2%
98.5%
100.0%
93.8%
2.8%
1.5%
0.0%
6.2%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
97.5%
98.5%
100.0%
94.5%
2.5%
1.5%
0.0%
5.5%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
97.2%
97.8%
100.0%
94.5%
2.8%
2.2%
0.0%
5.5%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
96.7%
97.7%
99.1%
93.8%
3.3%
2.3%
0.9%
6.2%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
96.7%
97.7%
99.1%
93.8%
3.3%
2.3%
0.9%
6.2%
Correction Fluid/Whiteout
Gasoline
Glue
Paint Thinner
Spray Paint
Other Inhalants
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Table I-3: Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
School
Year
3.0
*
*
2.6
Lifetime
3.1
*
*
2.9
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
None
93.0%
94.4%
98.3%
87.3%
Four Plus
1.4%
0.0%
0.0%
4.0%
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Table I-5: Average age of first use of inhalants:
Grade 4
*
Grade 5
*
Grade 6
10.4
Under 8
10
11
Over 11
95.0%
97.8%
98.8%
89.1%
0.7%
2.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
2.0%
1.1%
0.0%
1.3%
2.0%
1.4%
0.0%
0.0%
4.0%
0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
2.0%
94.7%
100.0%
93.8%
91.5%
0.9%
0.0%
3.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.7%
0.0%
3.1%
4.3%
1.7%
0.0%
0.0%
4.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct
problems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
2.9%
Cut School
24.8%
Sent to
Principal
9.0%
Both
14.2%
Table I-8: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Never
Heard Of
5.6%
14.6%
0.9%
1.4%
None
84.7%
82.3%
92.5%
80.3%
Some
8.2%
3.1%
5.6%
14.8%
Most
1.6%
0.0%
0.9%
3.5%
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Table I-9: Have you ever been offered inhalants?
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Never
Heard Of
5.8%
13.4%
0.9%
3.5%
Yes
6.5%
2.4%
3.5%
12.7%
No
87.7%
84.3%
95.6%
83.8%
Table I-10: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Never
Heard Of
5.0%
11.4%
3.5%
0.7%
Very
Dangerous
63.7%
68.9%
60.2%
62.1%
Dangerous
19.8%
7.6%
24.8%
26.2%
Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
2.5%
9.0%
0.8%
11.4%
0.9%
10.6%
5.5%
5.5%
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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugs
or alcohol from ..
CATEGORY
An Assembly Program?
Guidance Counselor?
Visitor to Class?
Your Teacher?
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Yes
59.3%
54.8%
42.7%
77.7%
61.0%
72.1%
59.1%
52.8%
45.6%
32.0%
25.5%
74.3%
42.3%
41.8%
34.6%
49.0%
61.0%
64.0%
42.2%
74.0%
85.3%
80.9%
78.8%
94.6%
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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
All Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
9.7%
4.4%
7.8%
16.1%
4.2%
2.2%
2.6%
7.4%
5.5%
2.2%
5.2%
8.7%
90.3%
95.6%
92.2%
83.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
20.6%
9.4%
13.9%
36.2%
11.9%
5.1%
7.0%
22.1%
8.7%
4.3%
7.0%
14.1%
79.4%
90.6%
86.1%
63.8%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
7.7%
5.9%
2.6%
13.3%
6.9%
4.4%
2.6%
12.7%
0.7%
1.5%
0.0%
0.7%
92.3%
94.1%
97.4%
86.7%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.7%
0.7%
0.9%
3.4%
1.5%
0.7%
0.0%
3.4%
0.3%
0.0%
0.9%
0.0%
98.3%
99.3%
99.1%
96.6%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Male Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
9.4%
3.8%
8.8%
15.4%
4.3%
1.3%
5.3%
6.4%
5.1%
2.5%
3.5%
9.0%
90.6%
96.2%
91.2%
84.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
24.8%
12.5%
19.6%
41.0%
13.1%
5.0%
10.7%
23.1%
11.7%
7.5%
8.9%
17.9%
75.2%
87.5%
80.4%
59.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
6.0%
5.1%
0.0%
11.4%
5.1%
3.8%
0.0%
10.1%
0.9%
1.3%
0.0%
1.3%
94.0%
94.9%
100.0%
88.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.3%
1.3%
1.8%
3.8%
1.8%
1.3%
0.0%
3.8%
0.5%
0.0%
1.8%
0.0%
97.7%
98.7%
98.2%
96.2%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Female Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
10.1%
5.2%
6.8%
16.9%
4.1%
3.4%
0.0%
8.5%
5.9%
1.7%
6.8%
8.5%
89.9%
94.8%
93.2%
83.1%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
15.9%
5.2%
8.5%
31.0%
10.5%
5.2%
3.4%
21.1%
5.4%
0.0%
5.1%
9.9%
84.1%
94.8%
91.5%
69.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
9.6%
7.1%
5.1%
15.5%
9.1%
5.4%
5.1%
15.5%
0.5%
1.8%
0.0%
0.0%
90.4%
92.9%
94.9%
84.5%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.8%
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
99.0%
100.0%
100.0%
97.2%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
White Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
9.1%
4.9%
9.7%
12.4%
3.4%
2.4%
3.2%
4.5%
5.6%
2.4%
6.5%
7.9%
90.9%
95.1%
90.3%
87.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
18.4%
8.4%
12.9%
31.5%
9.7%
3.6%
3.2%
20.2%
8.6%
4.8%
9.7%
11.2%
81.6%
91.6%
87.1%
68.5%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
5.1%
3.7%
1.6%
8.9%
4.7%
2.4%
1.6%
8.9%
0.4%
1.2%
0.0%
0.0%
94.9%
96.3%
98.4%
91.1%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
0.8%
1.2%
0.0%
1.1%
0.8%
1.2%
0.0%
1.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
99.2%
98.8%
100.0%
98.9%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
African/American Students
Table skipped because an insufficient number of cases.
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Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Mexican/American Students
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
10.0%
2.6%
4.9%
20.0%
4.6%
0.0%
2.4%
10.0%
5.4%
2.6%
2.4%
10.0%
90.0%
97.4%
95.1%
80.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
24.3%
7.9%
20.0%
40.0%
14.9%
5.3%
15.0%
22.0%
9.3%
2.6%
5.0%
18.0%
75.7%
92.1%
80.0%
60.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
12.6%
8.3%
5.1%
22.0%
11.8%
8.3%
5.1%
20.0%
0.8%
0.0%
0.0%
2.0%
87.4%
91.7%
94.9%
78.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
3.2%
0.0%
2.5%
6.0%
2.3%
0.0%
0.0%
6.0%
0.8%
0.0%
2.5%
0.0%
96.8%
100.0%
97.5%
94.0%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Reporting A Grades
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
4.8%
1.6%
6.1%
8.0%
2.1%
0.0%
3.0%
4.0%
2.7%
1.6%
3.0%
4.0%
95.2%
98.4%
93.9%
92.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
15.0%
9.2%
15.2%
22.0%
8.9%
4.6%
9.1%
14.0%
6.1%
4.6%
6.1%
8.0%
85.0%
90.8%
84.8%
78.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
5.5%
1.6%
6.1%
10.0%
5.5%
1.6%
6.1%
10.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
94.5%
98.4%
93.9%
90.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.4%
0.0%
3.0%
2.0%
0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
2.0%
0.7%
0.0%
3.0%
0.0%
98.6%
100.0%
97.0%
98.0%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Reporting grades lower than A
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
12.8%
7.1%
8.9%
20.2%
5.6%
4.3%
2.5%
9.1%
7.3%
2.9%
6.3%
11.1%
87.2%
92.9%
91.1%
79.8%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
24.1%
10.0%
12.8%
43.4%
13.6%
5.7%
5.1%
26.3%
10.5%
4.3%
7.7%
17.2%
75.9%
90.0%
87.2%
56.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
9.1%
10.3%
1.3%
15.0%
8.0%
7.4%
1.3%
14.0%
1.2%
2.9%
0.0%
1.0%
90.9%
89.7%
98.7%
85.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.0%
1.4%
0.0%
4.0%
2.0%
1.4%
0.0%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
98.0%
98.6%
100.0%
96.0%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living With 2 Parents
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
7.7%
3.0%
3.6%
15.8%
3.2%
1.0%
2.4%
5.9%
4.5%
2.0%
1.2%
9.9%
92.3%
97.0%
96.4%
84.2%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
17.9%
7.9%
9.8%
34.7%
9.4%
5.0%
3.7%
18.8%
8.5%
3.0%
6.1%
15.8%
82.1%
92.1%
90.2%
65.3%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
8.4%
7.1%
2.5%
14.7%
7.7%
6.1%
2.5%
13.7%
0.7%
1.0%
0.0%
1.0%
91.6%
92.9%
97.5%
85.3%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.4%
1.0%
0.0%
3.0%
1.4%
1.0%
0.0%
3.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
98.6%
99.0%
100.0%
97.0%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Not Living With 2 Parents
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
14.3%
8.6%
16.1%
17.0%
7.0%
5.7%
3.2%
10.6%
7.3%
2.9%
12.9%
6.4%
85.7%
91.4%
83.9%
83.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
27.4%
14.3%
22.6%
40.4%
18.7%
5.7%
16.1%
29.8%
8.8%
8.6%
6.5%
10.6%
72.6%
85.7%
77.4%
59.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
5.3%
2.9%
3.2%
8.5%
4.4%
0.0%
3.2%
8.5%
0.8%
2.9%
0.0%
0.0%
94.7%
97.1%
96.8%
91.5%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.7%
0.0%
3.2%
4.3%
1.7%
0.0%
0.0%
4.3%
1.0%
0.0%
3.2%
0.0%
97.3%
100.0%
96.8%
95.7%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
10.3%
4.8%
7.7%
17.0%
4.6%
2.4%
3.3%
7.5%
5.7%
2.4%
4.4%
9.4%
89.7%
95.2%
92.3%
83.0%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
21.0%
9.5%
13.3%
36.8%
12.0%
6.0%
6.7%
21.7%
8.9%
3.6%
6.7%
15.1%
79.0%
90.5%
86.7%
63.2%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
8.5%
6.1%
3.4%
15.1%
7.8%
4.9%
3.4%
14.2%
0.7%
1.2%
0.0%
0.9%
91.5%
93.9%
96.6%
84.9%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
2.1%
1.2%
1.1%
3.8%
1.8%
1.2%
0.0%
3.8%
0.4%
0.0%
1.1%
0.0%
97.9%
98.8%
98.9%
96.2%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less
Ever
Used
School
Year
Not Past
Year
Never
Used
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
8.4%
3.3%
5.3%
14.7%
3.6%
0.0%
0.0%
8.8%
4.8%
3.3%
5.3%
5.9%
91.6%
96.7%
94.7%
85.3%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
22.7%
13.3%
10.5%
38.2%
13.2%
6.7%
5.3%
23.5%
9.6%
6.7%
5.3%
14.7%
77.3%
86.7%
89.5%
61.8%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
7.1%
6.9%
0.0%
11.4%
5.9%
3.4%
0.0%
11.4%
1.2%
3.4%
0.0%
0.0%
92.9%
93.1%
100.0%
88.6%
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
1.2%
0.0%
0.0%
2.9%
1.2%
0.0%
0.0%
2.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
98.8%
100.0%
100.0%
97.1%
Tobacco
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana
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The FREQ Procedure
Q1
Frequency Percent
Female
191 46.64
Male
218 53.36
Q2 Frequency Percent
Grade 4
135 33.04
Grade 5
126 30.84
Grade 6
148 36.12
Q3 Frequency Percent
No
114 28.24
Yes
290 71.76
Q7
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
37
9.16
No
86 21.06
Yes
283 69.78
Q8
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
163 40.51
No
96 23.86
Yes
143 35.64
Q4 Frequency Percent
9
28
6.81
10
121 29.80
11
128 31.65
12
114 28.09
13 or older
15
3.65
Q5
Frequency Percent
African/American
4
0.96
Asian/American
4
1.02
Mexican/American
132 32.64
Native/American
6
1.53
Other
22
5.39
White
236 58.46
Q9
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
131 32.37
No
143 35.37
Yes
131 32.26
Q11a
Frequency Percent
Not Used
376 97.22
Used
11
2.78
Q11c
Frequency Percent
Not Used
379 97.48
Used
10
2.52
Q11d
Frequency Percent
Not Used
379 97.97
Used
8
2.03
Q11e
Frequency Percent
Not Used
375 96.70
Used
13
3.30
Q11f
Frequency Percent
Not Used
377 96.72
Used
13
3.28
Q6
Frequency Percent
Mostly A's
148 36.91
Mostly B's
190 47.54
Mostly C's
52 12.98
Mostly D's
6
1.51
Mostly F's
4
1.05
Q11b
Frequency Percent
Not Used
378 97.24
Used
11
2.76
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Q12c Frequency Percent
Never heard of
6
1.47
Never used
333 85.04
1-2 times
37
9.41
3-10 times
12
3.06
11+ times
4
1.02
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Q14b Frequency Percent
7 or younger
6
1.54
8 years old
3
0.74
9 years old
1
0.27
10 years old
2
0.49
11 years old
2
0.50
12 or older
2
0.50
Never heard/used
377 95.96
Bridgeport
Spring 2006
Q15i Frequency Percent
Never heard of
43 11.48
None
316 83.30
Some
14
3.64
Most
6
1.58
Q16f
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
25
6.61
No
328 85.34
Yes
31
8.06
Q16a
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
12
3.03
No
321 82.61
Yes
56 14.35
Q16h
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
22
5.80
No
335 87.69
Yes
25
6.51
Q16b
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
14
3.65
No
338 89.73
Yes
25
6.61
Q16i
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
43 11.31
No
325 84.59
Yes
16
4.10
Q16c
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
6
1.56
No
295 78.54
Yes
75 19.90
Q17a
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
293 76.66
No
57 15.03
Yes
32
8.31
Q16d
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
39 10.35
No
307 80.58
Yes
35
9.07
Q17b
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
287 77.28
No
69 18.69
Yes
15
4.03
Q16e
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
9
2.37
No
329 87.26
Yes
39 10.37
Q17c
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
289 76.35
No
57 15.17
Yes
32
8.48
Bridgeport
Spring 2006