Sherman

Spring 2005
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Table T-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used...

Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Any tobacco product
All
10.0%
5.4%
4.6%
90.0%
Grade 4
4.0%
0.6%
3.4%
96.0%
Grade 6
15.9%
10.1%
5.8%
84.1%
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Cigarettes
All
8.7%
5.1%
3.6%
91.3%
Grade 4
2.3%
0.6%
1.7%
97.7%
Grade 6
15.1%
9.6%
5.5%
84.9%
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Smokeless tobacco
All
2.1%
0.8%
1.3%
97.9%
Grade 4
1.7%
* %
1.7%
98.3%
Grade 6
2.5%
1.7%
0.8%
97.5%
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Table T-2:

Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by those

who reported use of ..

Any tobacco product

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

School
Year

Lifetime

3.9
*
3.9

4.2
*
4.4

School
Year

Lifetime

3.7
*
3.7

4.3
*
4.3

School
Year

Lifetime

2.3
*
*

2.0
*
*

Cigarettes

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Smokeless tobacco

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

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Table T-3:

Average age of first use of tobacco:

Grade 4
Tobacco

Grade 6
9.9

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Table T-4:

Average age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never

7/Under

91.8%
95.9%
87.7%

2.0%
2.0%
2.0%

1.0%
1.0%
1.0%

1.2%
1.0%
1.5%

10
1.7%
* %
3.4%

11
1.5%
* %
3.0%

12/Over
0.7%
* %
1.5%

Other Family Situation

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never

7/Under

85.7%
94.3%
77.5%

1.7%
1.4%
2.0%

2.4%
* %
4.6%

2.4%
4.3%
0.7%

10
2.0%
* %
4.0%

11
4.0%
* %
7.9%

12/Over
1.7%
* %
3.3%

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Table T-5:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

0.7%
1.2%
0.3%

None

Some

78.6%
89.9%
67.4%

18.8%
7.7%
29.7%

None

Some

77.3%
86.8%
67.8%

18.6%
7.8%
29.3%

None

Some

Most
1.9%
1.2%
2.5%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

2.8%
4.8%
0.9%

Most
1.3%
0.6%
2.0%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

3.1%
4.3%
2.0%

92.0%
92.1%
91.9%

4.1%
3.0%
5.2%

Most
0.7%
0.6%
0.9%

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Table T-6:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

2.0%
3.0%
1.1%

Yes
24.5%
16.6%
32.3%

No
73.5%
80.5%
66.6%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

3.5%
5.4%
1.7%

Yes
23.0%
15.0%
30.9%

No
73.5%
79.6%
67.4%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

4.6%
6.1%
3.2%

Yes
6.5%
3.7%
9.2%

No
88.9%
90.2%
87.6%

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Table T-7:

How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...

Any tobacco product?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

0.9%
1.8%
* %

76.2%
79.8%
72.7%

16.4%
12.3%
20.5%

1.0%
0.0%
2.0%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

2.4%
4.3%
0.6%

62.5%
67.7%
57.5%

26.9%
21.1%
32.5%

1.6%
0.0%
3.1%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

2.4%
3.7%
1.1%

66.6%
68.5%
64.8%

22.2%
19.8%
24.6%

0.6%
0.0%
1.1%

Do Not
Know
5.5%
6.1%
4.8%

Cigarettes?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
6.5%
6.8%
6.3%

Smokeless tobacco?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
8.2%
8.0%
8.3%

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Table A-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used..

Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Any alcohol product
All
26.5%
15.9%
10.5%
73.5%
Grade 4
14.9%
9.1%
5.7%
85.1%
Grade 6
38.0%
22.7%
15.3%
62.0%
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Beer
All
17.2%
9.0%
8.2%
82.8%
Grade 4
9.4%
4.7%
4.7%
90.6%
Grade 6
25.0%
13.3%
11.7%
75.0%
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Wine coolers
All
12.5%
7.1%
5.4%
87.5%
Grade 4
5.7%
4.0%
1.7%
94.3%
Grade 6
19.3%
10.2%
9.1%
80.7%
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Wine
All
14.0%
8.1%
5.9%
86.0%
Grade 4
5.2%
3.4%
1.7%
94.8%
Grade 6
22.9%
12.8%
10.1%
77.1%
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Liquor
All
7.3%
4.3%
2.9%
92.7%
Grade 4
1.7%
1.7%
* %
98.3%
Grade 6
12.8%
6.9%
5.8%
87.2%
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Table A-2:

Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those

who reported use of ..

Any alcohol product

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

School
Year

Lifetime

5.5
2.6
6.1

5.7
2.7
6.3

School
Year

Lifetime

*
*
3.0

2.7
1.5
3.0

School
Year

Lifetime

3.6
*
3.8

3.6
*
3.7

Beer

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Liquor

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

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Wine
School
Year

Lifetime

2.5
*
2.6

2.6
*
2.6

School
Year

Lifetime

3.5
*
3.9

3.2
2.0
3.4

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Wine coolers

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

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Table A-3: In the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks at
one time of ..
Beer?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never

1 Time

2 Times

90.4%
95.8%
85.3%

5.8%
3.6%
7.9%

1.3%
* %
2.5%

Never

1 Time

2 Times

91.9%
97.5%
86.4%

3.5%
1.9%
5.2%

1.9%
0.6%
3.2%

Never

1 Time

2 Times

90.3%
97.5%
83.3%

5.9%
2.5%
9.2%

2.4%
* %
4.6%

Never

1 Time

2 Times

94.8%
98.1%
91.7%

2.5%
1.3%
3.7%

1.0%
0.6%
1.4%

3+ Times
2.5%
0.6%
4.2%

Ever
9.6%
4.2%
14.7%

Wine Coolers?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

3+ Times
2.6%
* %
5.2%

Ever
8.1%
2.5%
13.6%

Wine?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

3+ Times
1.5%
* %
2.9%

Ever
9.7%
2.5%
16.7%

Liquor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

3+ Times
1.6%
* %
3.2%

Ever
5.2%
1.9%
8.3%

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Table A-4:

Average age of first use of alcohol:

Grade 4
Alcohol
Beer
Wine Coolers
Wine
Liquor

Grade 6

7.9
7.8
*
*
*

9.4
9.3
10.2
10.2
10.2

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Table A-5:

Average age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never

7/Under

78.4%
86.7%
70.0%

7.5%
6.1%
8.9%

2.0%
2.0%
2.0%

10

3.7%
3.1%
4.4%

11

3.5%
1.0%
5.9%

3.7%
1.0%
6.4%

12/Over
1.2%
* %
2.5%

Other Family Situation

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never

7/Under

67.1%
81.4%
53.3%

10.0%
12.9%
7.2%

3.1%
1.4%
4.6%

10

5.4%
2.9%
7.9%

11

6.4%
1.4%
11.2%

4.7%
* %
9.2%

12/Over
3.4%
* %
6.6%

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Table A-6 : Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems
this school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems
Alcohol

Cut
School

20.3%

Sent to
Principal

81.8%

47.7%

Both
66.7%

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Table A-7:

When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ..

Home?
Don't
Drink
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

74.3%
79.5%
69.0%

Yes
13.0%
8.4%
17.5%

No
12.7%
12.0%
13.5%

Friends?
Don't
Drink
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

75.8%
80.2%
71.3%

Yes
4.3%
0.6%
8.1%

No
19.9%
19.1%
20.6%

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Somewhere else?
Don't
Drink
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Yes

74.0%
78.2%
69.8%

No

10.1%
6.1%
14.2%

15.9%
15.8%
16.0%

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Table A-8:

About how many of your close friends use ..

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

1.3%
2.4%
0.3%

None

Some

73.2%
83.2%
63.4%

21.8%
12.0%
31.5%

None

Some

79.2%
85.8%
72.8%

17.6%
10.5%
24.6%

None

Some

73.6%
75.6%
71.6%

10.3%
3.0%
17.4%

None

Some

86.2%
92.5%
80.2%

10.4%
3.8%
16.9%

None

Some

81.7%
79.5%
83.9%

8.0%
3.1%
12.9%

Most
3.6%
2.4%
4.8%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

1.1%
1.9%
0.3%

Most
2.1%
1.9%
2.3%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

14.4%
21.3%
7.5%

Most
1.7%
* %
3.5%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

2.1%
3.8%
0.6%

Most
1.2%
* %
2.3%

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

9.3%
16.8%
2.0%

Most
0.9%
0.6%
1.2%

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Table A-9:

Have you ever been offered ..

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Yes

1.5%
1.8%
1.1%

26.5%
13.2%
39.5%

No
72.1%
85.0%
59.3%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Yes

1.8%
2.5%
1.2%

22.3%
11.5%
32.6%

No
75.9%
86.0%
66.2%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Yes

12.4%
15.5%
9.4%

10.4%
3.7%
17.0%

No
77.2%
80.7%
73.7%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Yes

3.3%
4.3%
2.3%

12.7%
3.1%
22.3%

No
84.0%
92.6%
75.4%

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Yes

9.4%
14.7%
4.1%

9.9%
3.1%
16.8%

No
80.6%
82.2%
79.1%

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Table A-10:

How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?
Don't
Like It

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

80.5%
81.7%
79.3%

Don't
Care
1.6%
0.6%
2.5%

Think
It's OK
1.3%
1.2%
1.4%

Don't
Know
16.6%
16.5%
16.7%

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Table A-11:

How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ..

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

0.6%
1.2%
* %

71.8%
78.8%
64.9%

22.2%
16.4%
28.0%

1.9%
0.6%
3.1%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.1%
1.9%
0.3%

53.5%
61.7%
45.5%

35.2%
29.6%
40.8%

4.3%
2.5%
6.2%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

11.4%
15.6%
7.3%

47.1%
56.9%
37.5%

24.7%
17.5%
31.7%

5.1%
0.6%
9.4%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.2%
2.5%
* %

51.4%
63.1%
40.1%

31.2%
22.5%
39.5%

6.3%
3.1%
9.3%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

5.9%
11.1%
0.9%

65.1%
68.5%
61.7%

20.0%
12.3%
27.5%

2.2%
1.2%
3.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
3.5%
3.0%
4.0%

Beer?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
5.8%
4.3%
7.3%

Wine coolers?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
11.8%
9.4%
14.1%

Wine?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
9.9%
8.7%
11.0%

Liquor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
6.7%
6.8%
6.7%

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Spring 2005
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Table D-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used..

Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Marijuana
All
2.1%
1.7%
0.4%
97.9%
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
4.2%
3.3%
0.8%
95.8%
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Table D-2:

Average number of times marijuana was used by those reporting usage:

School
Year

Lifetime

4.7
*
4.7

4.0
*
4.0

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

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Table D-3:

Average age of first use of marijuana:

Grade 4
Marijuana

Grade 6

10.6

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Table D-4:

Average age of first use of marijuana by family situation:

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never

7/Under

98.8%
100.0%
97.5%

0.2%
* %
0.5%

10

11

* %
* %
* %

* %
* %
* %

* %
* %
* %

0.5%
* %
1.0%

10

11

12/Over
0.5%
* %
1.0%

Other Family Situation

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never

7/Under

95.4%
98.5%
92.5%

1.1%
1.5%
0.7%

0.3%
* %
0.7%

* %
* %
* %

0.7%
* %
1.4%

1.0%
* %
2.1%

12/Over
1.4%
* %
2.7%

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Table D-5 : Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct
problems this school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems
Marijuana

Cut
School

0.9%

Sent to
Principal

80.0%

Both

5.1%

83.3%

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Table D-6:

About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never
Heard of

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

None

Some

80.6%
78.0%
83.0%

6.5%
0.6%
12.4%

11.9%
21.3%
2.6%

Most
1.0%
* %
2.0%

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Table D-7:

Have you ever been offered marijuana?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Yes

9.4%
14.7%
4.1%

7.8%
3.1%
12.5%

No
82.8%
82.2%
83.4%

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Table D-8:

How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?
Don't
Like It

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Don't
Care

84.1%
79.9%
88.1%

Think
It's OK

0.7%
* %
1.4%

0.6%
0.6%
0.6%

Don't
Know
14.6%
19.5%
9.9%

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Table D-9:

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use marijuana?
Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

8.9%
16.1%
2.0%

76.3%
68.9%
83.4%

9.5%
10.6%
8.6%

1.0%
0.0%
2.0%

Do Not
Know
4.2%
4.3%
4.0%

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Table I-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used..

Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Inhalants
All
10.0%
5.8%
4.2%
90.0%
Grade 4
7.4%
4.6%
2.9%
92.6%
Grade 6
12.5%
6.9%
5.6%
87.5%
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Table I-2:

Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Not Used

Used

96.4%
97.0%
95.8%

3.6%
3.0%
4.2%

Not Used

Used

95.7%
95.9%
95.5%

4.3%
4.1%
4.5%

Not Used

Used

97.2%
97.6%
96.9%

2.8%
2.4%
3.1%

Not Used

Used

98.1%
98.8%
97.5%

1.9%
1.2%
2.5%

Not Used

Used

96.4%
95.9%
96.9%

3.6%
4.1%
3.1%

Not Used

Used

95.7%
97.6%
93.8%

4.3%
2.4%
6.2%

Gasoline

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Glue

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Paint Thinner

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Spray Paint

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Other Inhalants

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

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Table I-3: Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:
School
Year

Lifetime

3.7
*
3.9

3.2
*
3.4

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

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Table I-4:

Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

90.2%
92.6%
87.7%

2-3

4.9%
4.0%
5.7%

4+

3.7%
1.7%
5.7%

1.3%
1.7%
0.8%

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Table I-5:

Average age of first use of inhalants:

Grade 4
Inhalants

Grade 6

9.3

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Table I-6:

Average age of first use of inhalants by family situation:

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never

7/Under

94.4%
95.9%
92.9%

1.3%
1.0%
1.5%

0.2%
* %
0.5%

1.5%
2.0%
1.0%

10
1.3%
1.0%
1.5%

11
0.7%
* %
1.5%

12/Over
0.5%
* %
1.0%

Other Family Situation

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never

7/Under

94.4%
97.1%
91.7%

2.1%
1.5%
2.8%

1.4%
1.5%
1.4%

0.7%
* %
1.4%

10

11

* %
* %
* %

0.7%
* %
1.4%

12/Over
0.7%
* %
1.4%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-7:

Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct

problems this school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Inhalants

4.3%

Cut
School
36.4%

Sent to
Principal
13.1%

Both
50.0%

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Spring 2005
________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-8:

About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never
Heard of

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

None

Some

80.5%
80.6%
80.4%

9.3%
4.4%
14.0%

8.0%
13.8%
2.3%

Most
2.2%
1.3%
3.2%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-9:

Have you ever been offered inhalants?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 6

8.7%
14.0%
3.5%

Yes
7.6%
2.4%
12.8%

No
83.7%
83.5%
83.8%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-10: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

6.0%
10.1%
2.0%

68.1%
69.6%
66.7%

18.4%
13.9%
22.6%

1.6%
0.6%
2.6%

Do Not
Know
5.9%
5.7%
6.1%

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Spring 2005
________________________________________________________________________________
Table X-1:

Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugs
or alcohol from ..

An Assembly Program?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

No

Yes

46.0%
53.2%
39.1%

54.0%
46.8%
60.9%

No

Yes

37.6%
38.0%
37.2%

62.4%
62.0%
62.8%

No

Yes

62.1%
68.6%
56.0%

37.9%
31.4%
44.0%

No

Yes

58.4%
68.6%
48.7%

41.6%
31.4%
51.3%

No

Yes

33.5%
48.4%
19.5%

66.5%
51.6%
80.5%

No

Yes

11.0%
17.2%
5.1%

89.0%
82.8%
94.9%

Guidance Counselor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Visitor to Class?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Someone Else at School?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Your Teacher?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6
Any School Source?

All
Grade 4
Grade 6

Sherman
Spring 2005
Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> All Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
10.0%
5.4%
4.6%
90.0%
Grade 4
4.0%
0.6%
3.4%
96.0%
Grade 6
15.9%
10.1%
5.8%
84.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
26.5%
15.9%
10.5%
73.5%
Grade 4
14.9%
9.1%
5.7%
85.1%
Grade 6
38.0%
22.7%
15.3%
62.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.0%
5.8%
4.2%
90.0%
Grade 4
7.4%
4.6%
2.9%
92.6%
Grade 6
12.5%
6.9%
5.6%
87.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
2.1%
1.7%
0.4%
97.9%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
4.2%
3.3%
0.8%
95.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Male Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
10.8%
5.0%
5.9%
89.2%
Grade 4
5.6%
1.1%
4.5%
94.4%
Grade 6
16.2%
8.9%
7.3%
83.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
29.0%
18.8%
10.2%
71.0%
Grade 4
15.6%
11.1%
4.4%
84.4%
Grade 6
43.0%
26.8%
16.2%
57.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
15.1%
8.1%
7.0%
84.9%
Grade 4
13.3%
7.8%
5.6%
86.7%
Grade 6
16.9%
8.5%
8.5%
83.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.9%
1.4%
0.6%
98.1%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
4.0%
2.8%
1.1%
96.0%
________________________________________________________________________________

Sherman
Spring 2005
Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Female Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
8.9%
5.5%
3.4%
91.1%
Grade 4
2.4%
* %
2.4%
97.6%
Grade 6
15.1%
10.8%
4.3%
84.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
23.7%
12.8%
10.9%
76.3%
Grade 4
14.1%
7.1%
7.1%
85.9%
Grade 6
32.8%
18.3%
14.5%
67.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
4.5%
3.1%
1.4%
95.5%
Grade 4
1.2%
1.2%
* %
98.8%
Grade 6
7.7%
4.9%
2.7%
92.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.9%
1.7%
0.3%
98.1%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
3.8%
3.3%
0.5%
96.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> White Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
10.5%
5.6%
4.8%
89.5%
Grade 4
3.9%
* %
3.9%
96.1%
Grade 6
16.6%
10.9%
5.7%
83.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
27.1%
15.6%
11.5%
72.9%
Grade 4
16.2%
10.5%
5.7%
83.8%
Grade 6
37.6%
20.5%
17.0%
62.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.3%
5.5%
4.8%
89.7%
Grade 4
6.7%
2.9%
3.8%
93.3%
Grade 6
13.7%
8.0%
5.8%
86.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.3%
0.9%
0.4%
98.7%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
2.6%
1.8%
0.9%
97.4%
________________________________________________________________________________

Sherman
Spring 2005
Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> African/American Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
8.9%
6.0%
3.0%
91.1%
Grade 4
5.0%
5.0%
* %
95.0%
Grade 6
11.7%
6.7%
5.0%
88.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
24.6%
14.8%
9.8%
75.4%
Grade 4
15.0%
10.0%
5.0%
85.0%
Grade 6
31.1%
18.0%
13.1%
68.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
7.0%
3.0%
3.9%
93.0%
Grade 4
5.0%
5.0%
* %
95.0%
Grade 6
8.3%
1.7%
6.7%
91.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
2.0%
2.0%
* %
98.0%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
3.4%
3.4%
* %
96.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Mexican/American Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
8.3%
4.6%
3.7%
91.7%
Grade 4
3.2%
* %
3.2%
96.8%
Grade 6
15.6%
11.1%
4.4%
84.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
24.4%
15.9%
8.5%
75.6%
Grade 4
10.0%
3.3%
6.7%
90.0%
Grade 6
44.4%
33.3%
11.1%
55.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
12.3%
7.6%
4.7%
87.7%
Grade 4
10.0%
6.7%
3.3%
90.0%
Grade 6
15.6%
8.9%
6.7%
84.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.7%
3.7%
* %
96.3%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
8.9%
8.9%
* %
91.1%
________________________________________________________________________________

Sherman
Spring 2005
Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Reporting A and B Grades
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
8.8%
4.9%
3.9%
91.2%
Grade 4
3.2%
0.6%
2.6%
96.8%
Grade 6
14.7%
9.5%
5.2%
85.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
25.5%
14.8%
10.7%
74.5%
Grade 4
13.4%
8.3%
5.1%
86.6%
Grade 6
38.4%
21.8%
16.6%
61.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
9.2%
5.5%
3.7%
90.8%
Grade 4
6.4%
3.8%
2.5%
93.6%
Grade 6
12.3%
7.3%
5.0%
87.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.9%
1.6%
0.3%
98.1%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
4.0%
3.3%
0.7%
96.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Reporting C, D, and F Grades
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
16.8%
7.7%
9.0%
83.2%
Grade 4
11.1%
* %
11.1%
88.9%
Grade 6
20.8%
13.2%
7.5%
79.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
33.3%
22.9%
10.4%
66.7%
Grade 4
29.4%
17.6%
11.8%
70.6%
Grade 6
35.8%
26.4%
9.4%
64.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
12.8%
8.2%
4.6%
87.2%
Grade 4
11.8%
11.8%
* %
88.2%
Grade 6
13.5%
5.8%
7.7%
86.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.4%
2.3%
1.1%
96.6%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
5.8%
3.8%
1.9%
94.2%
________________________________________________________________________________

Sherman
Spring 2005
Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Living With 2 Parents
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
7.0%
3.6%
3.4%
93.0%
Grade 4
3.0%
1.0%
2.0%
97.0%
Grade 6
10.9%
6.2%
4.7%
89.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
21.5%
13.5%
8.0%
78.5%
Grade 4
12.0%
8.0%
4.0%
88.0%
Grade 6
30.8%
19.0%
11.8%
69.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.1%
5.9%
4.2%
89.9%
Grade 4
9.0%
6.0%
3.0%
91.0%
Grade 6
11.1%
5.8%
5.3%
88.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.0%
1.0%
* %
99.0%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
1.9%
1.9%
* %
98.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
14.0%
8.0%
6.1%
86.0%
Grade 4
5.6%
* %
5.6%
94.4%
Grade 6
22.4%
15.8%
6.6%
77.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
33.5%
19.2%
14.3%
66.5%
Grade 4
19.2%
11.0%
8.2%
80.8%
Grade 6
47.7%
27.5%
20.3%
52.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.0%
5.7%
4.3%
90.0%
Grade 4
5.5%
2.7%
2.7%
94.5%
Grade 6
14.6%
8.6%
6.0%
85.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.6%
2.6%
1.0%
96.4%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
7.3%
5.3%
2.0%
92.7%
________________________________________________________________________________

Sherman
Spring 2005
Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
9.5%
4.2%
5.3%
90.5%
Grade 4
4.9%
* %
4.9%
95.1%
Grade 6
13.5%
7.8%
5.7%
86.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
26.3%
15.3%
10.9%
73.7%
Grade 4
15.3%
8.9%
6.5%
84.7%
Grade 6
35.8%
20.9%
14.9%
64.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
7.7%
3.3%
4.4%
92.3%
Grade 4
4.8%
1.6%
3.2%
95.2%
Grade 6
10.3%
4.8%
5.5%
89.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.5%
1.3%
0.2%
98.5%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
2.7%
2.4%
0.3%
97.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
10.1%
7.2%
2.9%
89.9%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
24.1%
17.2%
6.9%
75.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
28.1%
18.1%
10.0%
71.9%
Grade 4
12.8%
10.3%
2.6%
87.2%
Grade 6
49.2%
28.8%
20.3%
50.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
17.5%
13.2%
4.4%
82.5%
Grade 4
12.8%
10.3%
2.6%
87.2%
Grade 6
24.1%
17.2%
6.9%
75.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
4.3%
2.9%
1.4%
95.7%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
10.3%
6.9%
3.4%
89.7%
________________________________________________________________________________

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Spring 2005
The FREQ Procedure
GENDER
Q1
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________
Female
270.1418
49.91
Male
271.1178
50.09
Frequency Missing = 0.7404371585
GRADE LEVEL
Q2
Frequency
Percent
________________________________
Grade 4
271
50.00
Grade 6
271
50.00
DO YOU LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS?
Q3
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
225.6903
41.99
Yes
311.7493
58.01
Frequency Missing = 4.5604197715
AGE
Q4
Frequency
Percent
______________________________________
8 or younger
0.740437
0.14
9
87.76705
16.24
10
169.375
31.34
11
98.26779
18.18
12
170.3005
31.51
13 or older
14.06831
2.60
Frequency Missing = 1.4808743169
ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
African/American
75.96212
14.31
Asian/American
5.300857
1.00
Mexican/American
81.05263
15.27
Native/American
5.300857
1.00
Other
31.86404
6.00
White
331.2362
62.41
Frequency Missing = 11.283252608

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Sherman
Spring 2005
The FREQ Procedure
WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET
Q6
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Mostly A's
211.8576
39.52
Mostly B's
257.2009
47.98
Mostly C's
53.45451
9.97
Mostly D's
10.54282
1.97
Mostly F's
2.961749
0.55
Frequency Missing = 5.9823956781
LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
24.34187
4.51
No
103.7369
19.22
Yes
411.641
76.27
Frequency Missing = 2.2802098857
EITHER PARENT GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE
Q8
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
190.0315
35.11
No
111.8228
20.66
Yes
239.4052
44.23
Frequency Missing = 0.7404371585
QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH?
Q9
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
135.2139
25.26
No
187.9953
35.12
Yes
212.009
39.61
Frequency Missing = 6.7817312469
PARENTS ATTEND PTA MEETINGS?
Q10
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
264.0416
49.83
Yes
265.8758
50.17
Frequency Missing = 12.082588177

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Sherman
Spring 2005
The FREQ Procedure
EVER INHALED GASOLINE TO GET HIGH?
Q11a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
502.7316
95.69
Used
22.6254
4.31
Frequency Missing = 16.643007948
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER TO GET HIGH?
Q11b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
509.3955
98.12
Used
9.74348
1.88
Frequency Missing = 22.860997268
EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?
Q11c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
502.6727
97.23
Used
14.3039
2.77
Frequency Missing = 25.023410333
EVER INHALED WHITEOUT TO GET HIGH?
Q11d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
500.3925
96.38
Used
18.80542
3.62
Frequency Missing = 22.802098857
EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT TO GET HIGH?
Q11e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
504.1536
96.38
Used
18.92322
3.62
Frequency Missing = 18.923217834
EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS TO GET HIGH?
Q11f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
502.1678
95.72
Used
22.44871
4.28
Frequency Missing = 17.383445107

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Sherman
Spring 2005
The FREQ Procedure
CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
23.66033
4.50
Never used
457.7753
87.15
1-2 times
26.77353
5.10
3-10 times
9.684581
1.84
11+ times
7.404372
1.41
Frequency Missing = 16.701906359
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN LIFETIME
Q12b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
35.86072
6.89
Never used
473.7115
91.08
1-2 times
9.802378
1.88
3-10 times
0.740437
0.14
Frequency Missing = 21.884966468
BEER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
8.321504
1.63
Never used
417.3794
81.80
1-2 times
70.48457
13.81
3-10 times
9.625683
1.89
11+ times
4.442623
0.87
Frequency Missing = 31.746243169
WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
95.94551
18.23
Never used
364.5223
69.27
1-2 times
50.13938
9.53
3-10 times
9.684581
1.84
11+ times
5.923497
1.13
Frequency Missing = 15.784773969

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Sherman
Spring 2005
The FREQ Procedure
WINE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
11.45995
2.19
Never used
440.9219
84.15
1-2 times
58.22529
11.11
3-10 times
11.90589
2.27
11+ times
1.480874
0.28
Frequency Missing = 18.006085445
LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
64.19927
12.27
Never used
422.5372
80.77
1-2 times
25.29266
4.83
3-10 times
7.404372
1.42
11+ times
3.702186
0.71
Frequency Missing = 18.864319424
INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
56.5004
10.75
Never used
436.7822
83.12
1-2 times
25.46936
4.85
3-10 times
3.020647
0.57
11+ times
3.702186
0.70
Frequency Missing = 16.525211128
MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
79.65589
15.03
Never used
439.155
82.87
1-2 times
8.144809
1.54
11+ times
2.961749
0.56
Frequency Missing = 12.082588177

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
22.12056
4.22
Never used
474.8642
90.55
1-2 times
17.82939
3.40
3-10 times
7.404372
1.41
11+ times
2.221311
0.42
Frequency Missing = 17.560140338
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN PAST YEAR
Q13b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
37.40049
7.17
Never used
479.635
91.98
1-2 times
3.702186
0.71
3-10 times
0.740437
0.14
Frequency Missing = 20.521888972
BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
9.12084
1.76
Never used
462.2179
89.03
1-2 times
38.97392
7.51
3-10 times
6.663934
1.28
11+ times
2.221311
0.43
Frequency Missing = 22.802098857
WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
92.18443
17.65
Never used
391.8595
75.04
1-2 times
28.5489
5.47
3-10 times
5.923497
1.13
11+ times
3.702186
0.71
Frequency Missing = 19.781451813

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
17.61904
3.41
Never used
455.2595
88.20
1-2 times
35.09504
6.80
3-10 times
7.46327
1.45
11+ times
0.740437
0.14
Frequency Missing = 25.822745902
LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
66.65617
12.80
Never used
430.8924
82.76
1-2 times
16.46631
3.16
3-10 times
4.442623
0.85
11+ times
2.221311
0.43
Frequency Missing = 21.32122454
INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
57.41754
11.03
Never used
443.8332
85.23
1-2 times
14.245
2.74
3-10 times
2.28021
0.44
11+ times
2.961749
0.57
Frequency Missing = 21.26232613
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
76.63525
14.59
Never used
439.8365
83.72
1-2 times
5.923497
1.13
11+ times
2.961749
0.56
Frequency Missing = 16.643007948

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES
Q14a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
6.722833
1.30
8 years old
7.46327
1.45
9 years old
9.12084
1.77
10 years old
8.885246
1.72
11 years old
13.32787
2.58
12 or older
3.702186
0.72
Never heard/used
467.0728
90.47
Frequency Missing = 25.704949081
AGE WHEN FIRST USED SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO
Q14b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
3.079545
0.59
8 years old
1.480874
0.29
10 years old
1.480874
0.29
11 years old
1.480874
0.29
12 or older
2.961749
0.57
Never heard/used
508.0913
97.98
Frequency Missing = 23.424739195
AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER
Q14c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
31.68734
6.19
8 years old
11.28325
2.20
9 years old
12.76413
2.49
10 years old
12.58743
2.46
11 years old
14.86764
2.91
12 or older
7.404372
1.45
Never heard/used
421.1405
82.30
Frequency Missing = 30.265368852
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS
Q14d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
6.041294
1.19
8 years old
5.300857
1.04
9 years old
12.08259
2.37
10 years old
11.16546
2.19
11 years old
13.32787
2.62
12 or older
6.663934
1.31
Never heard/used
454.9902
89.29
Frequency Missing = 32.427781918

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE
Q14e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
12.08259
2.38
8 years old
2.961749
0.58
9 years old
7.522168
1.48
10 years old
18.68762
3.68
11 years old
18.51093
3.65
12 or older
9.625683
1.90
Never heard/used
437.7835
86.32
Frequency Missing = 34.825788624
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR
Q14f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
7.522168
1.49
8 years old
1.480874
0.29
9 years old
5.241959
1.04
10 years old
6.663934
1.32
11 years old
7.404372
1.46
12 or older
8.885246
1.76
Never heard/used
468.4948
92.64
Frequency Missing = 36.306662941
AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS
Q14h
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
8.262606
1.61
8 years old
3.761084
0.73
9 years old
6.041294
1.18
10 years old
3.761084
0.73
11 years old
3.702186
0.72
12 or older
2.961749
0.58
Never heard/used
484.9022
94.45
Frequency Missing = 28.607799305
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA
Q14i
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
3.020647
0.59
8 years old
0.740437
0.14
10 years old
1.480874
0.29
11 years old
3.702186
0.72
12 or older
4.442623
0.86
Never heard/used
501.4274
97.40
Frequency Missing = 27.185823398

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES
Q15a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
14.53949
2.81
None
399.4911
77.27
Some
96.28207
18.62
Most
6.722833
1.30
Frequency Missing = 24.964511923
CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q15b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
15.96147
3.14
None
467.2243
91.98
Some
21.02673
4.14
Most
3.761084
0.74
Frequency Missing = 34.026453055
CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER
Q15c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
5.359755
1.06
None
400.6186
79.23
Some
89.11329
17.62
Most
10.54282
2.09
Frequency Missing = 36.365561351
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS
Q15d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
73.14341
14.40
None
373.8198
73.59
Some
52.12509
10.26
Most
8.885246
1.75
Frequency Missing = 34.026453055
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE
Q15e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
10.71951
2.14
None
431.5066
86.24
Some
52.18399
10.43
Most
5.923497
1.18
Frequency Missing = 41.666418281

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR
Q15f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
46.75692
9.33
None
409.5964
81.73
Some
40.2781
8.04
Most
4.501521
0.90
Frequency Missing = 40.867082712
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS
Q15h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
39.7985
7.97
None
402.2509
80.52
Some
46.31939
9.27
Most
11.22435
2.25
Frequency Missing = 42.40685544
CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA
Q15i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
60.55598
11.87
None
411.0772
80.57
Some
33.37857
6.54
Most
5.18306
1.02
Frequency Missing = 31.80514158
EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES
Q16a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
18.30058
3.51
No
382.4947
73.45
Yes
119.9424
23.03
Frequency Missing = 21.26232613
EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q16b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
23.54254
4.64
No
451.4395
88.88
Yes
32.93263
6.48
Frequency Missing = 34.085351465

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER
Q16c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
9.12084
1.85
No
374.4677
75.88
Yes
109.9044
22.27
Frequency Missing = 48.507047938
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS
Q16d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
62.18831
12.41
No
386.7606
77.18
Yes
52.18399
10.41
Frequency Missing = 40.867082712
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
Q16e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
16.70191
3.32
No
422.798
83.98
Yes
63.97209
12.71
Frequency Missing = 38.527974416
EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR
Q16f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
47.32067
9.43
No
404.7667
80.63
Yes
49.90378
9.94
Frequency Missing = 40.008848733
EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS
Q16h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
44.30002
8.72
No
424.9352
83.65
Yes
38.73833
7.63
Frequency Missing = 34.026453055

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA
Q16i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
47.32067
9.36
No
418.835
82.82
Yes
39.53766
7.82
Frequency Missing = 36.306662941
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME
Q17a
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
377.9932
74.29
No
64.85556
12.75
Yes
65.98305
12.97
Frequency Missing = 33.168219076
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS
Q17b
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
377.1349
75.81
No
98.82312
19.86
Yes
21.53158
4.33
Frequency Missing = 44.510370094
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE
Q17c
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
373.3739
74.03
No
80.0177
15.87
Yes
50.93871
10.10
Frequency Missing = 37.669740437
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES
Q18a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
317.4035
62.51
Dangerous
136.7621
26.93
Not at all
8.144809
1.60
Don't know
33.22712
6.54
Never heard of
12.25928
2.41
Frequency Missing = 34.203148286

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q18b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
338.2536
66.60
Dangerous
112.9503
22.24
Not at all
2.961749
0.58
Don't know
41.48972
8.17
Never heard of
12.20038
2.40
Frequency Missing = 34.144249876
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER
Q18c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
268.745
53.54
Dangerous
176.8299
35.23
Not at all
21.70827
4.32
Don't know
29.28934
5.84
Never heard of
5.359755
1.07
Frequency Missing = 40.067747144
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE COOLERS
Q18d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
234.8953
47.09
Dangerous
123.0808
24.67
Not at all
25.23376
5.06
Don't know
58.63757
11.75
Never heard of
57.00525
11.43
Frequency Missing = 43.147292598
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE
Q18e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
257.6974
51.43
Dangerous
156.1313
31.16
Not at all
31.39285
6.27
Don't know
49.69343
9.92
Never heard of
6.159091
1.23
Frequency Missing = 40.925981123

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR
Q18f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
328.6279
65.09
Dangerous
101.137
20.03
Not at all
11.22435
2.22
Don't know
33.96755
6.73
Never heard of
29.93722
5.93
Frequency Missing = 37.10599851
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS
Q18h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
339.6755
68.11
Dangerous
91.6291
18.37
Not at all
8.203707
1.64
Don't know
29.40713
5.90
Never heard of
29.81942
5.98
Frequency Missing = 43.265089419
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA
Q18i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
387.1224
76.35
Dangerous
48.38925
9.54
Not at all
5.18306
1.02
Don't know
21.14453
4.17
Never heard of
45.21715
8.92
Frequency Missing = 34.943585445
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO FROM TEACHER
Q19a
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
167.3725
33.46
Yes
332.7844
66.54
Frequency Missing = 41.843113512
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM VISITOR TO CLASS
Q19b
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
309.1409
62.09
Yes
188.7357
37.91
Frequency Missing = 44.123323398

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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DRUG/ALC INFO FROM ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
Q19c
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
227.7602
45.95
Yes
267.8952
54.05
Frequency Missing = 46.344634873
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM GUIDE COUNSELOR
Q19d
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
187.1623
37.58
Yes
310.8322
62.42
Frequency Missing = 44.005526577
DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE ELSE AT SCHOOL
Q19e
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
288.4087
58.36
Yes
205.7658
41.64
Frequency Missing = 47.82550919
BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
466.1557
90.44
1 time
29.97088
5.81
2 times
6.663934
1.29
3+ times
12.64633
2.45
Frequency Missing = 26.56318306
WINE COOLERS, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
464.6748
91.90
1 time
17.94719
3.55
2 times
9.684581
1.92
3+ times
13.32787
2.64
Frequency Missing = 36.365561351

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
454.9313
90.26
1 time
29.85308
5.92
2 times
11.84699
2.35
3+ times
7.404372
1.47
Frequency Missing = 37.964232489
LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
477.9438
94.82
1 time
12.70523
2.52
2 times
5.241959
1.04
3+ times
8.144809
1.62
Frequency Missing = 37.964232489
MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT PARENT'S CONSENT
Q21
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
510.2538
98.14
Yes
9.684581
1.86
Frequency Missing = 22.061661699
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q22
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
416.5211
80.10
Yes
103.4761
19.90
Frequency Missing = 22.002763289
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER
Q23
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
413.6519
80.49
Don't care
8.203707
1.60
Think it's O.K.
6.781731
1.32
Don't know
85.25966
16.59
Frequency Missing = 28.102955787

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA
Q24
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
431.9862
84.06
Don't care
3.702186
0.72
Think it's O.K.
3.020647
0.59
Don't know
75.18803
14.63
Frequency Missing = 28.102955787

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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