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Tobacco
Alcohol
Drugs
Inhalants
Miscellaneous
Selected Substances:
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grade1 grade2
Cigarettes
11.3 13.4
Smokeless tobacco
* 14.0
Any Tobacco
11.5 13.4
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Table T-6: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes? 9
Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?
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Table A-3: When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks do 12
Table A-4: During the past 30 days, on how many days have you had five or more
drinks of alcohol at one time?
10 or
Never/None 1 day 2 days 3 to 5 days 6 to 9 days more days
Alcohol
All 83.8% 5.4% 3.3% 3.0% 1.5% 3.0%
Grades 7-8 89.7% 4.2% 1.9% 1.2% 2.4% 0.6%
Grades 9-12 79.8% 6.3% 4.2% 4.2% 0.9% 4.7%
grade1 grade2
Beer
10.8 13.4
Wine Coolers
11.6 13.9
Wine
11.5 13.7
Liquor
12.0 14.3
Any Alcohol
11.0 13.4
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Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you... 14
Table A-8: School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:
Table A-9: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
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Table A-11: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
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Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was 16
alcohol used?
Table A-13: How often, if ever, do you get alcoholic beverages from..
Most of
Do Not Drink Never Seldom the Time Always
At home
All 57.3% 26.2% 12.7% 3.1% 0.8%
Grades 7-8 60.5% 24.0% 9.9% 5.0% 0.6%
Grades 9-12 54.9% 27.7% 14.7% 1.8% 0.9%
From friends
All 49.6% 21.7% 14.3% 10.1% 4.3%
Grades 7-8 60.7% 24.6% 7.7% 6.2% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 41.5% 19.5% 19.2% 12.9% 6.9%
From a store
All 52.9% 33.0% 7.4% 5.0% 1.6%
Grades 7-8 60.1% 34.2% 3.8% 1.9% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 47.7% 32.2% 10.1% 7.3% 2.8%
At parties
All 47.3% 15.3% 12.3% 13.6% 11.5%
Grades 7-8 54.8% 21.2% 9.5% 10.0% 4.4%
Grades 9-12 41.9% 11.1% 14.3% 16.1% 16.6%
Other source
All 56.0% 25.2% 8.3% 4.0% 6.4%
Grades 7-8 60.1% 27.2% 7.6% 3.8% 1.3%
Grades 9-12 52.9% 23.7% 8.9% 4.2% 10.3%
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Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer? 17
Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?
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grade1 grade2
Marijuana
11.8 13.6
Cocaine
* 14.5
Crack
* 13.5
Hallucinogens
* 14.8
Uppers
* 13.4
Downers
* 14.0
Rohypnol
* 14.3
Steroids
* *
Ecstasy
* 15.1
Heroin
* 12.8
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Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you.. 22
Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:
Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..
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Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana? 23
Table D-10: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..
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Table D-11: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often were 24
Half Most of
CATEGORY Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Don't know
Joints? All 91.7% 2.4% 0.6% 2.7% 1.3% 1.3%
Grades 7-8 94.2% 1.3% 0.7% 1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 89.9% 3.2% 0.5% 3.3% 1.3% 1.8%
Blunts? All 91.7% 2.7% 1.1% 1.6% 1.9% 1.1%
Grades 7-8 94.2% 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1.2% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 89.9% 3.7% 0.9% 1.9% 2.3% 1.3%
Bongs or water pipes? All 93.8% 1.9% 0.8% 1.1% 1.1% 1.3%
Grades 7-8 95.4% 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% 1.3% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 92.6% 2.3% 0.5% 1.9% 0.9% 1.8%
Pipes? All 93.7% 2.2% 0.8% 0.8% 1.1% 1.3%
Grades 7-8 96.1% 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% 0.6% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 92.0% 2.9% 0.5% 1.4% 1.4% 1.9%
Some other way? All 95.1% 1.9% 0.3% 0.5% 1.1% 1.1%
Grades 7-8 97.3% 1.4% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 93.6% 2.3% 0.0% 0.9% 1.9% 1.4%
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Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana? 25
Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...
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grade1 grade2
Inhalants
11.0 13.3
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Table I-5: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:
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Table I-6: About how many of your close friends use inhalants? 29
Table I-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information 30
CATEGORY Yes
A school health class All 55.9%
Grades 7-8 46.2%
Grades 9-12 65.8%
An assembly program All 54.2%
Grades 7-8 47.1%
Grades 9-12 62.1%
Guidance counselor All 38.7%
Grades 7-8 36.4%
Grades 9-12 41.2%
Science class All 35.0%
Grades 7-8 30.4%
Grades 9-12 40.1%
Social studies class All 21.6%
Grades 7-8 18.2%
Grades 9-12 25.5%
Student group session All 27.3%
Grades 7-8 22.8%
Grades 9-12 32.0%
An invited school guest All 48.1%
Grades 7-8 43.7%
Grades 9-12 52.6%
Another source at school All 36.8%
Grades 7-8 35.0%
Grades 9-12 38.7%
Any school source All 36.4%
Grades 7-8 46.2%
Grades 9-12 30.4%
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CATEGORY Yes
A counselor or program in All 47.6%
Grades 7-8 47.8%
Grades 9-12 47.4%
Another adult in school ( All 44.0%
Grades 7-8 37.2%
Grades 9-12 50.4%
A counselor or program ou All 36.9%
Grades 7-8 32.4%
Grades 9-12 41.1%
Your parents All 68.2%
Grades 7-8 70.9%
Grades 9-12 65.5%
A medical doctor All 48.1%
Grades 7-8 45.3%
Grades 9-12 50.8%
Your friends All 62.3%
Grades 7-8 53.0%
Grades 9-12 70.8%
Another adult (a relative All 54.1%
Grades 7-8 51.3%
Grades 9-12 56.8%
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?
CATEGORY Yes
Seek Help All 15.4%
Grades 7-8 12.9%
Grades 9-12 17.7%
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Table X-6: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information
on drugs or alcohol from the following sources?
CATEGORY Yes
A website or online chat All 26.0%
Grades 7-8 17.1%
Grades 9-12 35.3%
Books, magazines, poster All 44.9%
Grades 7-8 32.9%
Grades 9-12 57.3%
TV, radio, or other audi All 48.4%
Grades 7-8 39.0%
Grades 9-12 58.2%
Your parents All 59.3%
Grades 7-8 52.8%
Grades 9-12 66.2%
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2. Prevalence Tables
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All students
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Male students
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White students
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White students
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Black students
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Black students
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Mexican/American students
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Mexican/American students
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Students would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
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Students would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
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Students wouldn''t seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
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Students wouldn''t seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
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3. Margin Tables
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DIFFICULT TO GET
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE CIGARETTES Frequency Missing = 51.362964861
q19e Frequency Percent q20a Frequency Percent
Never heard/None 255 59.51 Never heard of 139 30.28
A few 79 18.39 Impossible 89 19.39 DIFFICULT TO GET WINE
Some 57 13.22 Very difficult 18 3.84 q20e Frequency Percent
Most 23 5.37 Somewhat diff 25 5.45 Never heard of 143 32.16
All 15 3.52 Somewhat easy 76 16.48 Impossible 91 20.50
Very easy 113 24.56 Very difficult 25 5.59
Somewhat diff 35 7.86
Frequency Missing = 74.217285647 Somewhat easy 59 13.23
Frequency Missing = 44.525077468 Very easy 92 20.66
DIFFICULT TO GET
DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS
MARIJUANA q20l Frequency Percent q20p Frequency Percent
q20h Frequency Percent Never heard of 262 59.12 Never heard of 211 48.30
Never heard of 173 38.73 Impossible 85 19.28 Impossible 119 27.11
Impossible 118 26.40 Very difficult 29 6.52 Very difficult 37 8.39
Very difficult 35 7.78 Somewhat diff 30 6.73 Somewhat diff 23 5.22
Somewhat diff 26 5.84 Somewhat easy 20 4.53 Somewhat easy 30 6.86
Somewhat easy 46 10.29 Very easy 17 3.82 Very easy 18 4.12
Very easy 49 10.97
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE Frequency Missing = 110.74450989
DOWNERS HEROIN
q22n Frequency Percent q22r Frequency Percent
Several times/wk 2 0.49 Several times/mo 1 0.25 AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE
Several times/mo 2 0.50 About once/month 2 0.50 TIME
About once/month 4 1.01 Never used 397 99.25 q23d Frequency Percent
Never used 396 98.00 Never drink this 232 57.95
12+ drinks 23 5.76
Frequency Missing = 102.79391554 9-11 drinks 6 1.51
Frequency Missing = 98.90564253 5-8 drinks 12 2.98
3-4 drinks 21 5.22
AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE
TIME 2 drinks 26 6.48
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE
ROHYPNOL q23a Frequency Percent 1 drink 42 10.40
q22o Frequency Percent Never drink this 274 69.75 < 1 drink 39 9.69
Several times/wk 1 0.26 12+ drinks 13 3.35
Several times/mo 4 1.02 9-11 drinks 5 1.28
Frequency Missing = 103.06610286
About once/month 3 0.78 5-8 drinks 14 3.58
About once/year 1 0.26 3-4 drinks 19 4.85
< once/year 2 0.51 2 drinks 17 4.31 HOW MANY 5+ DRINKS IN PAST
Never used 380 97.15 1 drink 25 6.29 30 DAYS
< 1 drink 26 6.59 q24 Frequency Percent
Never 5+ at time 158 39.33
Frequency Missing = 111.68160596 None 179 44.51
Frequency Missing = 110.80326347 1 day 22 5.42
2 days 13 3.25
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE
STEROIDS 3 to 5 days 12 3.00
AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS
q22p Frequency Percent AT ONE TIME 6 to 9 days 6 1.51
Every day 1 0.24 q23b Frequency Percent 10 or more days 12 2.98
About once/year 1 0.26 Never drink this 264 66.62
Never used 397 99.50 12+ drinks 6 1.49
Frequency Missing = 99.981290631
9-11 drinks 6 1.51
5-8 drinks 11 2.83
Frequency Missing = 103.77345805 3-4 drinks 13 3.30
2 drinks 17 4.26
1 drink 37 9.24
< 1 drink 43 10.74
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS
FROM FRIENDS q26a Frequency Percent q26e Frequency Percent
q25b Frequency Percent Never 343 91.70 Never 351 95.12
Do not Drink 187 49.65 Seldom 9 2.43 Seldom 7 1.90
Never 82 21.68 Half the time 2 0.55 Half the time 1 0.28
Seldom 54 14.34 Most of the time 10 2.68 Most of the time 2 0.54
Most of the Time 38 10.06 Always 5 1.30 Always 4 1.09
Always 16 4.27 Don't know 5 1.34 Don't know 4 1.08
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--
Frequency Missing = 223.17864702
BOOKS/MAGAZINES/POSTERS/PA
MPHLETS
q38b Frequency
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS
No 151 DRINKING BEER
Yes 123 q39b Frequency Percent
Strong disapprove 182 65.14
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--
Mild disapprove 24 8.52
BOOKS/MAGAZINES/POSTERS/PA
MPHLETS Neither 11 3.91
q38b Percent Mildly approve 4 1.48
No 55.05 Strongly approve 6 2.11
Yes 44.95 Don't know 53 18.85