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Table 1: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

1A. Whiteout/Liquid Paper

Not Used Used

All 94.9% 5.1%

Grade 4 100.0% * %

Grade 5 91.8% 8.2%

Grade 6 93.3% 6.7%

1B. Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 97.1% 2.9%

Grade 4 100.0% * %

Grade 5 95.3% 4.7%

Grade 6 96.3% 3.7%

1C. Glue

Not Used Used

All 94.9% 5.1%

Grade 4 96.4% 3.6%

Grade 5 94.0% 6.0%

Grade 6 94.3% 5.7%

1D. Paint Thinner

Not Used Used

All 97.8% 2.2%


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Grade 4 100.0% * %

Grade 5 96.4% 3.6%

Grade 6 97.1% 2.9%

1E. Spray Paint

Not Used Used

All 96.3% 3.7%

Grade 4 100.0% * %

Grade 5 96.4% 3.6%

Grade 6 93.4% 6.6%

1F. Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 95.3% 4.7%

Grade 4 96.5% 3.5%Grade 5 96.4% 3.6%

Grade 6 93.4% 6.6%


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Table 2: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4-5

All 90.1% 4.3% 5.0% 0.7%

Grade 4 96.6% 3.4% * % * %

Grade 5 85.9% 4.7% 8.2% 1.2%

Grade 6 88.1% 4.6% 6.4% 0.9%

Table 3: Average number of times selected substances were used:

Tobacco Alcohol Inhalants Marijuana

3A. School Year

All 1.1 0.8 0.2 0.1

Grade 4 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0

Grade 5 0.8 0.7 0.1 0.1

Grade 6 2.1 1.2 0.4 0.1

3B. Lifetime

All 1.7 1.9 0.3 0.1

Grade 4 0.6 1.1 0.1 0.0

Grade 5 1.3 1.7 0.1 0.1

Grade 6 2.9 2.7 0.6 0.1

Table 4: During the past school year, have you smoked cigarettes?

No Yes


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All 81.2% 18.8%

Grade 4 88.4% 11.6%

Grade 5 88.1% 11.9%

Grade 6 69.8% 30.2%

Table 5: About how many of your close friends use...

5A. Alcohol

Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 1.1% 67.3% 28.4% 3.3%

Grade 4 2.3% 69.8% 25.6% 2.3%

Grade 5 * % 77.1% 19.3% 3.6%

Grade 6 0.9% 57.5% 37.7% 3.8%


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5B. Inhalants

Never


All 3.0% 80.8% 15.0% 1.1%

Grade 4 5.9% 85.9% 8.2% * %

Grade 5 1.3% 84.8% 13.9% * %

Grade 6 2.0% 73.5% 21.6% 2.9%

5C. Marijuana

Never


All 3.3% 86.7% 8.5% 1.5%

Grade 4 8.2% 85.9% 4.7% 1.2%

Grade 5 * % 92.6% 6.2% 1.2%

Grade 6 1.9% 82.7% 13.5% 1.9%

Table 6: Average age of first use of selected substances:

Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6

Tobacco 7.9 9.3 9.7

Alcohol 7.9 8.9 9.0

Beer 7.7 8.9 9.3

Wine Coolers 8.5 9.6 9.3

Wine * * 9.4

Liquor * * 9.9

Inhalants * * 9.5Marijuana * * *


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Table 7: Lifetime prevalence of use of selected substances by reported

conduct problems this school year:

No Absences or Cut Sent to

Conduct Problems School Principal Both

Alcohol 21.5% 50.0% 50.9% 62.5%

Inhalants 2.6% 25.0% 17.1% 28.6%

Marijuana 1.9% 33.3% 3.7% 25.0%


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Table 8: Age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

8A. Two Parent Family

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over

All 75.4% 6.9% 4.0% 2.3% 7.4% 2.9%

1.1%

Grade 4 78.6% 10.7% 5.4% 3.6% 1.8% * % *

%

Grade 5 71.7% 6.7% 5.0% * % 11.7% 3.3%

1.7%Grade 6 76.3% 3.4% 1.7% 3.4% 8.5% 5.1%

1.7%

8B. Other Family Situation

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over

All 53.1% 22.4% 5.1% 7.1% 5.1% 3.1%

4.1%

Grade 4 58.6% 20.7% 6.9% 10.3% 3.4% * % *

%

Grade 5 79.2% 12.5% 4.2% * % * % 4.2% *

%

Grade 6 35.6% 28.9% 4.4% 8.9% 8.9% 4.4%

8.9%

Table 9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...

9A. Tobacco (Cigarettes, Snuff, Chewing Tobacco)?


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Never Very Not at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 1.1% 59.9% 34.3% 1.4% 3.2%

Grade 4 1.2% 70.9% 22.1% 0.0% 5.8%

Grade 5 1.2% 60.7% 35.7% 0.0% 2.4%

Grade 6 0.9% 50.5% 43.0% 3.7% 1.9%

9B. Alcohol (Beer, Wine Coolers, Wine, Liquor)?



All 1.4% 66.1% 27.4% 2.5% 2.5%

Grade 4 1.2% 73.3% 19.8% 1.2% 4.7%

Grade 5 1.2% 66.7% 29.8% 2.4% * %

Grade 6 1.9% 59.8% 31.8% 3.7% 2.8%

9C. Inhalants?



All 2.2% 75.3% 17.7% 1.1% 3.7%

Grade 4 3.5% 82.4% 10.6% 0.0% 3.5%

Grade 5 1.2% 76.8% 20.7% 0.0% 1.2%

Grade 6 1.9% 68.3% 21.2% 2.9% 5.8%

9D. Marijuana?



All 1.8% 86.9% 8.0% 1.5% 1.8%

Grade 4 2.3% 87.2% 7.0% 0.0% 3.5%

Grade 5 1.2% 88.1% 8.3% 1.2% 1.2%

Grade 6 1.9% 85.6% 8.7% 2.9% 1.0%


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Table 10: Since school began in September, have you learned about drugs or alcoholfrom ...

10A. An Assembly Program

No Yes

All 50.0% 50.0%

Grade 4 46.9% 53.1%

Grade 5 57.5% 42.5%

Grade 6 46.5% 53.5%

10B. Guidance Counselor

No Yes

All 23.2% 76.8%

Grade 4 22.9% 77.1%

Grade 5 14.8% 85.2%

Grade 6 30.3% 69.7%

10C. Visitor to Class

No Yes

All 12.7% 87.3%

Grade 4 7.2% 92.8%

Grade 5 8.3% 91.7%

Grade 6 21.0% 79.0%

10D. Someone Else at School

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All 39.0% 61.0%

Grade 4 38.0% 62.0%

Grade 5 35.8% 64.2%

Grade 6 42.4% 57.6%

10E. Your Teacher

No Yes

All 18.3% 81.7%

Grade 4 22.2% 77.8%

Grade 5 13.6% 86.4%

Grade 6 18.8% 81.2%

10F. Any School Source

No Yes

All 1.8% 98.2%Grade 4 3.5% 96.5%

Grade 5 1.2% 98.8%

Grade 6 1.0% 99.0%


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Table 11: How do your parents feel about kids your age ...

11A. Drinking Beer?

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 77.4% 1.5% 1.9% 19.3%

Grade 4 78.6% * % * % 21.4%

Grade 5 80.5% 2.4% 2.4% 14.6%

Grade 6 74.0% 1.9% 2.9% 21.2%

11B. Smoking Marijuana?

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 88.9% * % * % 11.1%

Grade 4 84.5% * % * % 15.5%

Grade 5 92.7% * % * % 7.3%

Grade 6 89.4% * % * % 10.6%

Table 12: Have you ever been offered ...

12A. Alcohol

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 0.7% 43.7% 55.6%

Grade 4 1.2% 34.9% 64.0%

Grade 5 1.2% 40.5% 58.3%Grade 6 * % 53.3% 46.7%


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12B. Inhalants

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 3.0% 12.7% 84.3%

Grade 4 4.9% 8.6% 86.4%Grade 5 2.4% 9.6% 88.0%

Grade 6 1.9% 18.4% 79.6%

12C. Marijuana

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 4.0% 10.6% 85.3%

Grade 4 5.9% 8.2% 85.9%

Grade 5 2.4% 7.3% 90.2%Grade 6 3.8% 15.1% 81.1%


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Table A3: During the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks in a row?

A3A. Beer

Never 1 Time 2 Times 3+ Times Ever

All 85.0% 9.9% 2.9% 2.2% 15.0%

Grade 4 88.2% 9.4% 2.4% * % 11.8%

Grade 5 86.9% 4.8% 3.6% 4.8% 13.1%

Grade 6 81.0% 14.3% 2.9% 1.9% 19.0%

A3B. Wine Coolers


All 84.7% 7.5% 5.6% 2.2% 15.3%

Grade 4 84.3% 13.3% 2.4% * % 15.7%

Grade 5 88.0% 1.2% 9.6% 1.2% 12.0%

Grade 6 82.4% 7.8% 4.9% 4.9% 17.6%

A3C. Wine


All 90.7% 7.5% 1.1% 0.7% 9.3%

Grade 4 92.7% 7.3% * % * % 7.3%

Grade 5 92.8% 6.0% * % 1.2% 7.2%

Grade 6 87.4% 8.7% 2.9% 1.0% 12.6%

A3D. Liquor


All 92.9% 4.9% 1.9% 0.4% 7.1%


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Grade 4 96.4% 3.6% * % * % 3.6%

Grade 5 95.2% 3.6% 1.2% * % 4.8%

Grade 6 88.1% 6.9% 4.0% 1.0% 11.9%


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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 31.8% 22.9% 8.9% 68.2%

Grade 4 16.3% 11.6% 4.7% 83.7%

Grade 5 30.6% 18.8% 11.8% 69.4%

Grade 6 45.0% 34.9% 10.1% 55.0%

Alcohol All 35.6% 22.7% 12.9% 64.4%

Grade 4 29.1% 18.6% 10.5% 70.9%

Grade 5 34.1% 20.0% 14.1% 65.9%

Grade 6 42.1% 28.0% 14.0% 57.9%

Inhalants All 11.6% 8.7% 2.9% 88.4%

Grade 4 5.8% 3.5% 2.3% 94.2%

Grade 5 14.1% 11.8% 2.4% 85.9%

Grade 6 14.3% 10.5% 3.8% 85.7%

Marijuana All 2.9% 1.4% 1.4% 97.1%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 4.7% 1.2% 3.5% 95.3%

Grade 6 3.8% 2.9% 1.0% 96.2%


--> Male Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 32.2% 22.6% 9.6% 67.8%

Grade 4 10.0% 8.0% 2.0% 90.0%

Grade 5 38.3% 23.4% 14.9% 61.7%

Grade 6 49.0% 36.7% 12.2% 51.0%


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Alcohol All 41.0% 29.2% 11.8% 59.0%

Grade 4 28.0% 18.0% 10.0% 72.0%

Grade 5 46.8% 31.9% 14.9% 53.2%

Grade 6 48.9% 38.3% 10.6% 51.1%

Inhalants All 15.3% 11.8% 3.5% 84.7%

Grade 4 6.0% 4.0% 2.0% 94.0%

Grade 5 19.1% 14.9% 4.3% 80.9%

Grade 6 21.3% 17.0% 4.3% 78.7%

Marijuana All 4.2% 2.1% 2.1% 95.8%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 6.4% 2.1% 4.3% 93.6%

Grade 6 6.4% 4.3% 2.1% 93.6%


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--> Female Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 31.3% 23.1% 8.2% 68.7%

Grade 4 25.0% 16.7% 8.3% 75.0%

Grade 5 21.1% 13.2% 7.9% 78.9%

Grade 6 41.7% 33.3% 8.3% 58.3%

Alcohol All 29.9% 15.7% 14.2% 70.1%

Grade 4 30.6% 19.4% 11.1% 69.4%

Grade 5 18.4% 5.3% 13.2% 81.6%

Grade 6 36.7% 20.0% 16.7% 63.3%

Inhalants All 7.6% 5.3% 2.3% 92.4%

Grade 4 5.6% 2.8% 2.8% 94.4%

Grade 5 7.9% 7.9% * % 92.1%

Grade 6 8.6% 5.2% 3.4% 91.4%

Marijuana All 1.5% 0.8% 0.8% 98.5%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 2.6% * % 2.6% 97.4%

Grade 6 1.7% 1.7% * % 98.3%


--> White Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 32.1% 21.9% 10.1% 67.9%

Grade 4 18.1% 12.5% 5.6% 81.9%

Grade 5 33.3% 20.0% 13.3% 66.7%

Grade 6 42.2% 31.1% 11.1% 57.8%


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Alcohol All 35.7% 21.7% 14.0% 64.3%

Grade 4 30.6% 19.4% 11.1% 69.4%

Grade 5 34.7% 18.7% 16.0% 65.3%

Grade 6 40.9% 26.1% 14.8% 59.1%

Inhalants All 10.7% 8.1% 2.6% 89.3%

Grade 4 6.9% 4.2% 2.8% 93.1%

Grade 5 13.3% 12.0% 1.3% 86.7%

Grade 6 11.5% 8.0% 3.4% 88.5%

Marijuana All 2.6% 0.9% 1.7% 97.4%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 5.3% 1.3% 4.0% 94.7%

Grade 6 2.3% 1.1% 1.1% 97.7%


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--> African/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 * % * % * % * %

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 * % * % * % * %

Inhalants All * % * % * % * %

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 * % * % * % * %

Marijuana All * % * % * % * %

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 * % * % * % * %


--> Mexican/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 40.7% 37.0% 3.7% 59.3%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 69.2% 61.5% 7.7% 30.8%


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Alcohol All 37.0% 29.6% 7.4% 63.0%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 61.5% 46.2% 15.4% 38.5%

Inhalants All 23.1% 15.4% 7.7% 76.9%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 33.3% 25.0% 8.3% 66.7%

Marijuana All 7.7% 7.7% * % 92.3%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 16.7% 16.7% * % 83.3%


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--> Students Reporting A and B Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 29.2% 20.3% 8.9% 70.8%

Grade 4 15.4% 10.3% 5.1% 84.6%

Grade 5 25.0% 13.2% 11.8% 75.0%

Grade 6 44.4% 34.4% 10.0% 55.6%

Alcohol All 33.6% 21.3% 12.3% 66.4%

Grade 4 28.2% 16.7% 11.5% 71.8%

Grade 5 32.4% 19.1% 13.2% 67.6%

Grade 6 39.3% 27.0% 12.4% 60.7%

Inhalants All 11.2% 8.6% 2.6% 88.8%

Grade 4 6.4% 3.8% 2.6% 93.6%

Grade 5 13.2% 11.8% 1.5% 86.8%

Grade 6 13.8% 10.3% 3.4% 86.2%

Marijuana All 3.0% 1.7% 1.3% 97.0%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 4.4% 1.5% 2.9% 95.6%

Grade 6 4.6% 3.4% 1.1% 95.4%


--> Students Reporting C, D, and F Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 45.0% 37.5% 7.5% 55.0%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 50.0% 37.5% 12.5% 50.0%

Grade 6 44.4% 38.9% 5.6% 55.6%


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Alcohol All 47.5% 30.0% 17.5% 52.5%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 43.8% 25.0% 18.8% 56.3%

Grade 6 55.6% 33.3% 22.2% 44.4%

Inhalants All 12.5% 7.5% 5.0% 87.5%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 12.5% 6.3% 6.3% 87.5%

Grade 6 16.7% 11.1% 5.6% 83.3%

Marijuana All 2.5% * % 2.5% 97.5%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 6.3% * % 6.3% 93.8%

Grade 6 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 24.7% 16.3% 8.4% 75.3%

Grade 4 12.5% 8.9% 3.6% 87.5%

Grade 5 28.3% 18.3% 10.0% 71.7%

Grade 6 32.3% 21.0% 11.3% 67.7%

Alcohol All 28.4% 15.9% 12.5% 71.6%

Grade 4 23.2% 10.7% 12.5% 76.8%

Grade 5 33.3% 21.7% 11.7% 66.7%

Grade 6 28.3% 15.0% 13.3% 71.7%

Inhalants All 9.1% 6.9% 2.3% 90.9%

Grade 4 7.1% 3.6% 3.6% 92.9%

Grade 5 11.7% 10.0% 1.7% 88.3%

Grade 6 8.5% 6.8% 1.7% 91.5%

Marijuana All 1.7% 0.6% 1.1% 98.3%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 3.3% * % 3.3% 96.7%

Grade 6 1.7% 1.7% * % 98.3%


--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 45.5% 35.4% 10.1% 54.5%

Grade 4 24.1% 17.2% 6.9% 75.9%

Grade 5 36.0% 20.0% 16.0% 64.0%

Grade 6 64.4% 55.6% 8.9% 35.6%


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Alcohol All 49.5% 35.4% 14.1% 50.5%

Grade 4 41.4% 34.5% 6.9% 58.6%

Grade 5 36.0% 16.0% 20.0% 64.0%

Grade 6 62.2% 46.7% 15.6% 37.8%

Inhalants All 16.3% 12.2% 4.1% 83.7%

Grade 4 3.4% 3.4% * % 96.6%

Grade 5 20.0% 16.0% 4.0% 80.0%

Grade 6 22.7% 15.9% 6.8% 77.3%

Marijuana All 5.1% 3.1% 2.0% 94.9%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 8.0% 4.0% 4.0% 92.0%

Grade 6 6.8% 4.5% 2.3% 93.2%


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--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 30.0% 22.3% 7.7% 70.0%

Grade 4 15.6% 11.7% 3.9% 84.4%

Grade 5 26.7% 17.3% 9.3% 73.3%

Grade 6 44.2% 34.7% 9.5% 55.8%

Alcohol All 35.5% 22.9% 12.7% 64.5%

Grade 4 31.2% 20.8% 10.4% 68.8%

Grade 5 33.3% 18.7% 14.7% 66.7%

Grade 6 40.9% 28.0% 12.9% 59.1%

Inhalants All 11.0% 8.2% 2.9% 89.0%

Grade 4 6.5% 3.9% 2.6% 93.5%

Grade 5 12.0% 10.7% 1.3% 88.0%

Grade 6 14.0% 9.7% 4.3% 86.0%

Marijuana All 2.4% 1.2% 1.2% 97.6%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 2.7% * % 2.7% 97.3%

Grade 6 4.3% 3.2% 1.1% 95.7%


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 50.0% 34.6% 15.4% 50.0%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 58.3% 41.7% 16.7% 41.7%


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Alcohol All 38.5% 26.9% 11.5% 61.5%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 58.3% 33.3% 25.0% 41.7%

Inhalants All 16.0% 12.0% 4.0% 84.0%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 18.2% 18.2% * % 81.8%

Marijuana All 8.0% 4.0% 4.0% 92.0%

Grade 4 * % * % * % * %

Grade 5 * % * % * % * %

Grade 6 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Male 147 52.1

Female 135 47.9

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 4 88 31.2

Grade 5 85 30.1

Grade 6 109 38.7

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?


Yes 180 64.5

No 99 35.5

Frequency Missing = 3

AGE


9 30 10.6

10 79 28.0

11 87 30.9

12 75 26.6


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13 or older 11 3.9

ETHNICITY


White 238 84.7

African/American 3 1.1

Mexican/American 27 9.6

Asian/American 1 0.4

Native/American 3 1.1

Other 9 3.2


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

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WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET


Mostly A's 94 33.9

Mostly B's 143 51.6

Mostly C's 36 13.0

Mostly D's 3 1.1

Mostly F's 1 0.4


LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Yes 248 88.3

No 26 9.3

Don't know 7 2.5


EITHER PARENT GRADUATEFROM COLLEGE


Yes 127 46.0

No 76 27.5

Don't know 73 26.4



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QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?


Yes 80 28.8

No 145 52.2

Don't know 53 19.1


EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q10A Frequency Percent

Not Used 268 97.1Used 8 2.9






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EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q10B Frequency Percent

Not Used 266 97.8

Used 6 2.2


EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q10C Frequency Percent

Not Used 258 94.9Used 14 5.1


EVER INHALED LIQUID

PAPER TO GET HIGH?

Q10D Frequency Percent

Not Used 259 94.9

Used 14 5.1


EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q10E Frequency Percent


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Not Used 263 96.3

Used 10 3.7


EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?

Q10F Frequency Percent

Not Used 262 95.3

Used 13 4.7






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CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME


Never heard of 7 2.5

Never used 201 72.8

1-2 times 40 14.5

3-10 times 15 5.4

11+ times 13 4.7


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME



Never used 230 83.3

1-2 times 21 7.6

3-10 times 10 3.6

11+ times 7 2.5


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 203 74.9

1-2 times 52 19.2

3-10 times 9 3.3

11+ times 6 2.2



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WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 200 73.5

1-2 times 47 17.3

3-10 times 12 4.4

11+ times 3 1.1


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 229 85.4

1-2 times 31 11.6

3-10 times 3 1.1

11+ times 1 0.4





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Spring 1997


LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 231 84.9

1-2 times 23 8.5

3-10 times 4 1.5


INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11H Frequency Percent


Never used 238 88.8

1-2 times 17 6.3

3-10 times 3 1.1

11+ times 3 1.1


MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11I Frequency Percent


Never used 254 93.0

1-2 times 6 2.2

3-10 times 2 0.7


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CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 218 79.0

1-2 times 34 12.3

3-10 times 10 3.6

11+ times 8 2.9






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River Road

Spring 1997

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN PAST YEAR



Never used 245 88.81-2 times 15 5.4

3-10 times 5 1.8

11+ times 5 1.8


BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 232 85.0

1-2 times 32 11.7

3-10 times 7 2.6


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 226 82.2

1-2 times 34 12.4

3-10 times 2 0.7



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WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 250 91.6

1-2 times 17 6.2

3-10 times 2 0.7


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 247 89.8

1-2 times 16 5.8

3-10 times 1 0.4






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River Road

Spring 1997

INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 250 91.6

1-2 times 12 4.43-10 times 1 0.4

11+ times 3 1.1


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 260 94.9

1-2 times 2 0.7

3-10 times 2 0.7


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES



Never used 191 71.5

7 or younger 11 4.1

8 10 3.7

9 11 4.1

10 22 8.2

11 16 6.0

12 or older 2 0.7


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AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO



Never used 227 85.0

7 or younger 6 2.2

8 5 1.9

9 4 1.5

10 4 1.5

11 12 4.5

12 or older 4 1.5






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River Road

Spring 1997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER



Never used 201 73.9

7 or younger 27 9.98 10 3.7

9 4 1.5

10 14 5.1

11 8 2.9

12 or older 5 1.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS



Never used 201 75.3

7 or younger 13 4.9

8 8 3.0

9 9 3.4

10 11 4.1

11 7 2.6

12 or older 6 2.2


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE



Never used 232 86.6


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7 or younger 5 1.9

8 10 3.7

9 3 1.1

10 7 2.6

11 3 1.1

12 or older 4 1.5


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR



Never used 237 87.5

7 or younger 5 1.8

8 2 0.7

9 1 0.4

10 6 2.2

11 6 2.2

12 or older 3 1.1






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River Road

Spring 1997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS



Never used 244 90.4

7 or younger 5 1.99 2 0.7

10 5 1.9

11 6 2.2

12 or older 2 0.7


AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA



Never used 254 94.4

7 or younger 1 0.4

8 1 0.4

9 2 0.7

11 2 0.7


CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES



None 174 63.7

Some 81 29.7

Most 9 3.3


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CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



None 211 76.7

Some 49 17.8

Most 7 2.5


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 200 74.3

Some 61 22.7

Most 4 1.5





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River Road

Spring 1997


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS



None 207 76.1

Some 47 17.3

Most 7 2.6


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



None 223 84.2

Some 34 12.8

Most 1 0.4


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR



None 233 87.3

Some 23 8.6

Most 3 1.1


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CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS


Never heard of 8 3.0None 215 80.8

Some 40 15.0

Most 3 1.1


CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



None 234 86.7

Some 23 8.5

Most 4 1.5






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River Road

Spring 1997

EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES



Yes 105 38.0

No 162 58.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



Yes 68 24.6

No 200 72.5


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER



Yes 106 38.5

No 167 60.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS


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Yes 71 25.9

No 191 69.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE



Yes 42 15.6

No 221 82.2






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River Road

Spring 1997

EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR



Yes 42 15.6

No 217 80.4


EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS



Yes 34 12.7

No 225 84.3


EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA



Yes 29 10.6

No 233 85.3


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME



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Do Not Drink 188 69.9

Yes 41 15.2

No 40 14.9


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS



Yes 20 7.5

No 51 19.2





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River Road

Spring 1997

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE



Yes 30 11.1

No 44 16.3


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES



Very dangerous 141 51.3

Dangerous 108 39.3

Not at all 5 1.8

Don't know 16 5.8


DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO




Dangerous 101 36.9

Not at all 12 4.4

Don't know 19 6.9



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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER




Dangerous 100 36.8

Not at all 13 4.8Don't know 10 3.7


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE WINE COOLERS




Dangerous 98 36.4

Not at all 25 9.3

Don't know 12 4.5





Ri er Road


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River Road

Spring 1997

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE




Dangerous 94 34.9Not at all 16 5.9

Don't know 13 4.8


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR




Dangerous 74 27.0

Not at all 5 1.8

Don't know 15 5.5


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS




Dangerous 48 17.7

Not at all 3 1.1

Don't know 10 3.7



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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA




Dangerous 22 8.0Not at all 4 1.5

Don't know 5 1.8


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER


Yes 215 81.7

No 48 18.3





River Road


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River Road

Spring 1997

DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS


Yes 233 87.3

No 34 12.7


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


Yes 130 50.0

No 130 50.0


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR


Yes 202 76.8

No 61 23.2


DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL



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Yes 158 61.0

No 101 39.0


BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 233 85.0

1 time 27 9.9

2 times 8 2.9

3+ times 6 2.2





River Road


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River Road

Spring 1997

WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 227 84.7

1 time 20 7.52 times 15 5.6

3+ times 6 2.2


WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 243 90.7

1 time 20 7.5

2 times 3 1.1

3+ times 2 0.7


LIQUOR, TWO OR MOREAT ONE TIME


Never 248 92.9

1 time 13 4.9

2 times 5 1.9

3+ times 1 0.4



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MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT

PARENT'S CONSENT


Yes 10 3.7

No 262 96.3


SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


Yes 110 40.4

No 162 59.6





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e oad

Spring 1997

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER


Don't like it 209 77.4

Don't care 4 1.5

Think it's O.K. 5 1.9Don't know 52 19.3


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA


Don't like it 240 88.9

Don't know 30 11.1



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