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Texas School Survey

of Drug and Alcohol Use

2008

Ferris ISD

Part I: District Results

Elementary

Elementary Report-Page


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Part I: District ResultsElementary (4-6)

Table of Contents

eneral Substance Tables 5-22

TobaccoAlcoholDrugsInhalantsMiscellaneous

revalence Tables 23-30

Selected Substances by Grade:

Table B1: All StudentsTable B2: Male StudentsTable B3: Female StudentsTable B4: White StudentsTable B5: African/American StudentsTable B6: Mexican/American StudentsTable B7: Students Reporting A GradesTable B8: Students Reporting Grades Lower Than an ATable B9: Students Living With 2 Parents

Table B10: Students Not Living With 2 ParentsTable B11: Students Living in Town More Than 3 YearsTable B12: Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less

argin Tables 31-39



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1. General Substance Tables



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Table T-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Any tobacco product

All 5.8% 1.9% 3.9% 94.2%

Grade 6 5.8% 1.9% 3.9% 94.2%

Cigarettes

All 4.6% 1.3% 3.3% 95.4%

Grade 6 4.6% 1.3% 3.3% 95.4%

Smokeless tobacco

All 2.6% 2.0% 0.7% 97.4%

Grade 6 2.6% 2.0% 0.7% 97.4%

Table T-2: Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by those

who reported use of ..

School

Year Lifetime

All 6.3 2.9

Grade 6 * 2.9



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Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:

Grade 6

Cigarettes

9.4

Smokeless

Tobacco

*

Any Tobacco

9.3

Table T-4: Age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Never Under 8 8 9 10 11 Over 11

Two Parent Family

All 93.9% 0.0% 2.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Grade 6 93.9% 0.0% 2.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Other Family Situation

All 94.2% 1.9% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0% 1.9% 0.0%

Grade 6 94.2% 1.9% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0% 1.9% 0.0%



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

Never

Heard Of None Some Most

Any tobacco product?

All 0.0% 87.8% 10.9% 1.4%

Grade 6 0.0% 87.8% 10.9% 1.4%

Cigarettes?

All 0.0% 89.0% 9.7% 1.4%

Grade 6 0.0% 89.0% 9.7% 1.4%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 2.1% 92.1% 5.0% 0.7%

Grade 6 2.1% 92.1% 5.0% 0.7%

Table T-6: Have you ever been offered ...

NeverHeard Of Yes No


All 0.7% 16.7% 82.7%

Grade 6 0.7% 16.7% 82.7%

Cigarettes?

All 0.7% 13.4% 85.9%

Grade 6 0.7% 13.4% 85.9%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 2.8% 8.5% 88.7%

Grade 6 2.8% 8.5% 88.7%

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 1.3% 71.3% 22.7% 0.0% 4.7%

Grade 6 1.3% 71.3% 22.7% 0.0% 4.7%

Cigarettes?

All 0.7% 60.1% 31.1% 0.0% 8.1%

Grade 6 0.7% 60.1% 31.1% 0.0% 8.1%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 2.1% 65.5% 24.8% 2.1% 5.5%Grade 6 2.1% 65.5% 24.8% 2.1% 5.5%



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Table T-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes?

Don't Like Don't Care Think It's OK Don't know

All 84.2% 1.3% 0.7% 13.8%

Grade 6 84.2% 1.3% 0.7% 13.8%



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Table A-1: How recently, if ever, have you used..

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Any alcohol product

All 35.1% 24.0% 11.0% 64.9%

Grade 6 35.1% 24.0% 11.0% 64.9%

Beer

All 22.4% 13.8% 8.6% 77.6%

Grade 6 22.4% 13.8% 8.6% 77.6%

Wine coolers

All 16.1% 12.1% 4.0% 83.9%

Grade 6 16.1% 12.1% 4.0% 83.9%

Wine

All 14.0% 7.3% 6.7% 86.0%

Grade 6 14.0% 7.3% 6.7% 86.0%

Liquor

All 12.1% 9.4% 2.7% 87.9%

Grade 6 12.1% 9.4% 2.7% 87.9%

Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by thosewho reported use of ..

School

Year Lifetime

Beer

All * *

Grade 6 2.9 2.7

Liquor

All 1.9 1.8

Grade 6 1.9 1.8

Wine

All 1.5 1.5

Grade 6 1.5 1.5



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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 ..

Never 1 Time 2 Times 3+ Times Ever

Beer?

All 79.2% 12.8% 4.0% 4.0% 20.8%

Grade 6 79.2% 12.8% 4.0% 4.0% 20.8%

Wine Coolers?

All 88.6% 6.4% 5.0% 0.0% 11.4%

Grade 6 88.6% 6.4% 5.0% 0.0% 11.4%

Wine?

All 85.7% 10.0% 2.9% 1.4% 14.3%

Grade 6 85.7% 10.0% 2.9% 1.4% 14.3%

Liquor?

All 90.1% 6.3% 1.4% 2.1% 9.9%

Grade 6 90.1% 6.3% 1.4% 2.1% 9.9%



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Table A-4: Average age of first use of alcohol:

Grade 6

Beer

10.2

Wine Coolers

10.9

Wine

11.0

Liquor

10.4

Any Alcohol

10.3

Table A-5: Age of first use of alcohol by family situation:


Two Parent Family

All 68.4% 6.1% 2.0% 6.1% 3.1% 4.1% 10.2%

Grade 6 68.4% 6.1% 2.0% 6.1% 3.1% 4.1% 10.2%


All 56.6% 1.9% 1.9% 5.7% 1.9% 15.1% 17.0%

Grade 6 56.6% 1.9% 1.9% 5.7% 1.9% 15.1% 17.0%

Table A-6 : Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problemsthis school year:

No Absences

or Conduct

Problems Cut School

Sent to

Principal Both

24.4% 57.1% 45.8% 66.7%



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Table A-7: When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ..

Don't Drink Yes No

Home?

All 64.6% 16.3% 19.0%

Grade 6 64.6% 16.3% 19.0%

Friends?

All 67.1% 6.2% 26.7%

Grade 6 67.1% 6.2% 26.7%

Somewhere else?

All 66.4% 13.3% 20.3%

Grade 6 66.4% 13.3% 20.3%

Table A-8: About how many of your close friends use ..

Never


Any alcohol product?

All 0.7% 64.9% 29.7% 4.7%

Grade 6 0.7% 64.9% 29.7% 4.7%

Beer?

All 0.0% 70.8% 26.3% 2.9%

Grade 6 0.0% 70.8% 26.3% 2.9%

Wine coolers?

All 8.5% 77.5% 11.3% 2.8%

Grade 6 8.5% 77.5% 11.3% 2.8%

Wine?

All 2.3% 84.8% 11.4% 1.5%

Grade 6 2.3% 84.8% 11.4% 1.5%Liquor?

All 2.9% 81.2% 13.8% 2.2%

Grade 6 2.9% 81.2% 13.8% 2.2%



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Table A-9: Have you ever been offered ..

Never

Heard Of Yes No


All 0.7% 32.7% 66.7%

Grade 6 0.7% 32.7% 66.7%

Beer?

All 0.0% 30.2% 69.8%

Grade 6 0.0% 30.2% 69.8%

Wine coolers?

All 6.6% 14.6% 78.8%

Grade 6 6.6% 14.6% 78.8%

Wine?

All 0.7% 10.8% 88.5%

Grade 6 0.7% 10.8% 88.5%

Liquor?

All 1.5% 13.3% 85.2%

Grade 6 1.5% 13.3% 85.2%

Table A-10: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?


All 75.3% 5.3% 0.7% 18.7%

Grade 6 75.3% 5.3% 0.7% 18.7%

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



All 1.3% 57.8% 30.5% 3.9% 6.5%

Grade 6 1.3% 57.8% 30.5% 3.9% 6.5%

Beer?

All 0.7% 41.4% 41.4% 5.7% 10.7%

Grade 6 0.7% 41.4% 41.4% 5.7% 10.7%

Wine coolers?

All 2.7% 39.7% 29.5% 11.6% 16.4%

Grade 6 2.7% 39.7% 29.5% 11.6% 16.4%

Wine?

All 1.4% 35.9% 32.4% 16.2% 14.1%

Grade 6 1.4% 35.9% 32.4% 16.2% 14.1%

Liquor?

All 2.1% 52.4% 29.7% 4.8% 11.0%

Grade 6 2.1% 52.4% 29.7% 4.8% 11.0%



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Table D-1: How recently, if ever, have you used Marijuana..

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Table D-2: Average number of times marijuana was used by those reporting usage:

School

Year Lifetime

All * *

Grade 6 * *



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

Grade 6

*

Table D-4: Age of first use of marijuana by family situation:


Two Parent Family

All 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Grade 6 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%


All 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Grade 6 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Table D-5 : Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conductproblems this school year:

No Absences

or Conduct

Problems Cut School

Sent to

Principal Both

* * * *

Table D-6: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never


All 7.6% 86.1% 6.3% 0.0%

Grade 6 7.6% 86.1% 6.3% 0.0%

Table D-7: Have you ever been offered marijuana?

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 7.1% 7.8% 85.1%

Grade 6 7.1% 7.8% 85.1%

Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?


All 85.4% 1.3% 0.7% 12.6%

Grade 6 85.4% 1.3% 0.7% 12.6%



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Table D-9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use marijuana?

Never

Heard Of

Very

Dangerous Dangerous

Not at All


All 6.8% 77.7% 12.2% 1.4% 2.0%

Grade 6 6.8% 77.7% 12.2% 1.4% 2.0%



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Table I-1: How recently, if ever, have you used Inhalants..

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

All 6.0% 4.7% 1.3% 94.0%

Grade 6 6.0% 4.7% 1.3% 94.0%

Table I-2: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

Not Used Used

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

All 97.2% 2.8%

Grade 6 97.2% 2.8%

Gasoline

All 98.6% 1.4%

Grade 6 98.6% 1.4%

Glue

All 100.0% 0.0%

Grade 6 100.0% 0.0%

Paint Thinner

All 100.0% 0.0%

Grade 6 100.0% 0.0%

Spray Paint

All 98.6% 1.4%

Grade 6 98.6% 1.4%

Other Inhalants

All 95.9% 4.1%

Grade 6 95.9% 4.1%

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

School

Year Lifetime

All 1.5 2.2

Grade 6 1.5 2.2

Table I-4: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

None One Two to Three Four Plus

All 94.3% 3.2% 2.5% 0.0%

Grade 6 94.3% 3.2% 2.5% 0.0%



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Table I-5: Average age of first use of inhalants:

Grade 6

11.3

Table I-6: Age of first use of inhalants by family situation:


Two Parent Family

All 93.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.1% 2.2% 3.3%

Grade 6 93.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.1% 2.2% 3.3%


All 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Grade 6 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conductproblems this school year:

No Absences

or Conduct

Problems Cut School

Sent to

Principal Both

3.6% 33.3% 7.3% 66.7%

Table I-8: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never


All 3.5% 85.9% 7.0% 3.5%

Grade 6 3.5% 85.9% 7.0% 3.5%



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Table I-9: Have you ever been offered inhalants?

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 2.9% 7.3% 89.8%

Grade 6 2.9% 7.3% 89.8%

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

Never

Heard Of

Very

Dangerous Dangerous

Not at All


All 4.0% 63.1% 18.8% 2.7% 11.4%

Grade 6 4.0% 63.1% 18.8% 2.7% 11.4%



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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugsor alcohol from ..

CATEGORY Yes

An Assembly Program? All 60.7%

Grade 6 60.7%

Guidance Counselor? All 89.1%

Grade 6 89.1%

Visitor to Class? All 35.0%

Grade 6 35.0%

Someone Else at School? All 33.3%

Grade 6 33.3%

Your Teacher? All 53.9%

Grade 6 53.9%

Any School Source? All 92.9%

Grade 6 92.9%



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2. Prevalence Tables



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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeAll Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.8% 1.9% 3.9% 94.2%

Grade 6 5.8% 1.9% 3.9% 94.2%

Alcohol

All 35.1% 24.0% 11.0% 64.9%

Grade 6 35.1% 24.0% 11.0% 64.9%

Inhalants

All 6.0% 4.7% 1.3% 94.0%

Grade 6 6.0% 4.7% 1.3% 94.0%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeMale Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 10.8% 4.1% 6.8% 89.2%

Grade 6 10.8% 4.1% 6.8% 89.2%

Alcohol

All 40.3% 27.8% 12.5% 59.7%

Grade 6 40.3% 27.8% 12.5% 59.7%

Inhalants

All 8.5% 5.6% 2.8% 91.5%

Grade 6 8.5% 5.6% 2.8% 91.5%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%



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Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeFemale Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 1.2% 0.0% 1.2% 98.8%

Grade 6 1.2% 0.0% 1.2% 98.8%

Alcohol

All 30.5% 20.7% 9.8% 69.5%

Grade 6 30.5% 20.7% 9.8% 69.5%

Inhalants

All 3.8% 3.8% 0.0% 96.2%

Grade 6 3.8% 3.8% 0.0% 96.2%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeWhite Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 7.8% 3.9% 3.9% 92.2%

Grade 6 7.8% 3.9% 3.9% 92.2%

Alcohol

All 38.8% 24.5% 14.3% 61.2%

Grade 6 38.8% 24.5% 14.3% 61.2%

Inhalants

All 8.5% 8.5% 0.0% 91.5%

Grade 6 8.5% 8.5% 0.0% 91.5%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%



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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeAfrican/American Students

Table skipped because an insufficient number of cases.

Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeMexican/American Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.6% 1.1% 4.4% 94.4%

Grade 6 5.6% 1.1% 4.4% 94.4%

Alcohol

All 36.3% 26.4% 9.9% 63.7%

Grade 6 36.3% 26.4% 9.9% 63.7%

Inhalants

All 5.7% 3.4% 2.3% 94.3%

Grade 6 5.7% 3.4% 2.3% 94.3%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%



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Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Reporting A Grades

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Alcohol

All 33.3% 27.8% 5.6% 66.7%

Grade 6 33.3% 27.8% 5.6% 66.7%

Inhalants

All 6.3% 6.3% 0.0% 93.8%

Grade 6 6.3% 6.3% 0.0% 93.8%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Reporting grades lower than A

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 6.5% 2.2% 4.3% 93.5%

Grade 6 6.5% 2.2% 4.3% 93.5%

Alcohol

All 35.3% 23.5% 11.8% 64.7%

Grade 6 35.3% 23.5% 11.8% 64.7%

Inhalants

All 6.0% 4.5% 1.5% 94.0%

Grade 6 6.0% 4.5% 1.5% 94.0%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%



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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Living With 2 Parents

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.0% 1.0% 4.0% 95.0%

Grade 6 5.0% 1.0% 4.0% 95.0%

Alcohol

All 32.7% 21.8% 10.9% 67.3%

Grade 6 32.7% 21.8% 10.9% 67.3%

Inhalants

All 8.2% 6.1% 2.0% 91.8%

Grade 6 8.2% 6.1% 2.0% 91.8%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Not Living With 2 Parents

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 7.4% 3.7% 3.7% 92.6%

Grade 6 7.4% 3.7% 3.7% 92.6%

Alcohol

All 39.6% 28.3% 11.3% 60.4%

Grade 6 39.6% 28.3% 11.3% 60.4%

Inhalants

All 2.0% 2.0% 0.0% 98.0%

Grade 6 2.0% 2.0% 0.0% 98.0%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%



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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Living in Town More Than 3 Years

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 4.8% 1.9% 2.9% 95.2%

Grade 6 4.8% 1.9% 2.9% 95.2%

Alcohol

All 35.0% 28.2% 6.8% 65.0%

Grade 6 35.0% 28.2% 6.8% 65.0%

Inhalants

All 4.9% 4.9% 0.0% 95.1%

Grade 6 4.9% 4.9% 0.0% 95.1%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Living in Town 3 Years or Less

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.3% 0.0% 5.3% 94.7%

Grade 6 5.3% 0.0% 5.3% 94.7%

Alcohol

All 28.9% 13.2% 15.8% 71.1%

Grade 6 28.9% 13.2% 15.8% 71.1%

Inhalants

All 8.6% 5.7% 2.9% 91.4%

Grade 6 8.6% 5.7% 2.9% 91.4%

Marijuana

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%



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3. Margin Tables



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The FREQ Procedure

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Female 82 52.23

Male 75 47.77

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 6 157 100.00

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?


No 54 34.39

Yes 103 65.61

AGE


11 28 17.95

12 105 67.31

13 or older 23 14.74

Frequency Missing = 1

ETHNICITY


African/American 8 5.10

Mexican/American 92 58.60

Native/American 1 0.64

Other 5 3.18

White 51 32.48

WHAT GRADES DO YOU

USUALLY GET


Mostly A's 18 11.46

Mostly B's 83 52.87

Mostly C's 51 32.48Mostly D's 3 1.91

Mostly F's 2 1.27

LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Don't Know 12 7.74

No 38 24.52

Yes 105 67.74


EITHER PARENT

GRADUATE FROM

COLLEGE


Don't Know 58 37.18

No 63 40.38

Yes 35 22.44


QUALIFY FOR A

FREE/REDUCED PRICE

LUNCH?


Don't Know 32 20.65

No 42 27.10

Yes 81 52.26


PARENTS ATTEND

PTA MEETINGS?


No 96 61.54

Yes 60 38.46


EVER INHALED

GASOLINE TO GET

HIGH?

Q11a Frequency Percent

Not Used 146 98.65

Used 2 1.35


EVER INHALED PAINT

THINNER TO GET HIGH?

Q11b Frequency Percent

Not Used 145 100.00


EVER INHALED GLUE TO

GET HIGH?

Q11c Frequency Percent

Not Used 144 100.00


EVER INHALEDWHITEOUT TO GET

HIGH?

Q11d Frequency Percent

Not Used 140 97.22

Used 4 2.78


EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q11e Frequency Percent

Not Used 142 98.61

Used 2 1.39


EVER USED OTHER

INHALANTS TO GET

HIGH?

Q11f Frequency Percent

Not Used 139 95.86

Used 6 4.14


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 DURING

LIFETIME

Q12A Frequency Percent

Never heard of 5 3.31

Never used 139 92.05

1-2 times 6 3.97

11+ times 1 0.66


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME

Q12B Frequency Percent



1-2 times 3 2.03

3-10 times 1 0.68


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12C Frequency Percent



1-2 times 25 17.01

3-10 times 6 4.08

11+ times 1 0.68


WINE COOLER USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12D Frequency Percent


Never used 97 66.90

1-2 times 19 13.10

3-10 times 3 2.07

11+ times 1 0.69


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12E Frequency Percent



1-2 times 20 13.89


LIQUOR USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12F Frequency Percent



1-2 times 15 10.20

3-10 times 1 0.68


SHIMERON USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12G Frequency Percent


Never used 47 32.87


INHALANT USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12H Frequency Percent



1-2 times 6 4.14

3-10 times 1 0.69


MARIJUANA USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12I Frequency Percent




CIGARETTE USE IN PAS

SCHOOL YEA

Q13A Frequency Perce

Never heard of 3 2.

Never used 144 96.

1-2 times 1 0.

11+ times 1 0.


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACC

USE IN PAST YEA

Q13B Frequency Perce

Never heard of 8 5.

Never used 137 92.

1-2 times 2 1.

3-10 times 1 0.


BEER USE IN PAST SCHOO

YEA

Q13C Frequency Perce

Never heard of 3 2.

Never used 121 83.

1-2 times 16 11.

3-10 times 4 2.

11+ times 1 0.


WINE COOLER USE IN PAS

SCHOOL YEA

Q13D Frequency Perce

Never heard of 21 14.

Never used 105 72.

1-2 times 14 9.

3-10 times 4 2.





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WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR




1-2 times 11 7.59


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR

Q13F Frequency Percent



1-2 times 13 9.03

3-10 times 1 0.69


SHIMERON USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 51 35.42


INHALANT USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR




1-2 times 5 3.55


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEARQ13I Frequency Percent




AGE WHEN FIRST USED

CIGARETTES


8 years old 3 2.04

9 years old 1 0.68

10 years old 1 0.68

11 years old 1 0.68

12 or older 1 0.68

Never heard/used 140 95.24


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO


7 or younger 1 0.68

11 years old 1 0.68

12 or older 1 0.68



AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER


7 or younger 5 3.40

8 years old 3 2.04

9 years old 5 3.40

10 years old 1 0.68

11 years old 5 3.40

12 or older 13 8.84



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

COOLERS


7 or younger 2 1.36

9 years old 2 1.36

10 years old 1 0.68

11 years old 9 6.12

12 or older 11 7.48



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WI

Q14E Frequency Perc

9 years old 2 1

10 years old 3 2

11 years old 7 4

12 or older 7 4

Never heard/used 123 86


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQU

Q14F Frequency Perc

7 or younger 2 1

8 years old 1 0

9 years old 1 0

10 years old 2 1

11 years old 5 312 or older 5 3



AGE WHEN FIRST US

SHIMER

Q14G Frequency Perc



AGE WHEN FIRST US

INHALAN

Q14H Frequency Perc

10 years old 1 0

11 years old 2 1

12 or older 3 2



AGE WHEN FIRST US

MARIJUA

Q14I Frequency Perc






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CLOSE FRIENDS USE

CIGARETTES


None 129 88.97

Some 14 9.66Most 2 1.38


CLOSE FRIENDS USE




None 129 92.14

Some 7 5.00

Most 1 0.71


CLOSE FRIENDS USE

BEER


None 97 70.80

Some 36 26.28

Most 4 2.92


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

COOLERS



None 110 77.46

Some 16 11.27

Most 4 2.82


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



None 112 84.85

Some 15 11.36

Most 2 1.52


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q15F Frequency PercentNever heard of 4 2.90

None 112 81.16

Some 19 13.77

Most 3 2.17


CLOSE FRIENDS USE

SHIMERON


Never heard of 76 55.88None 60 44.12


CLOSE FRIENDS USE

INHALANTS



None 122 85.92

Some 10 7.04

Most 5 3.52


CLOSE FRIENDS USE

MARIJUANA



None 124 86.11

Some 9 6.25


EVER BEEN OFFERE

CIGARETTE

Q16a Frequency Perce

Never heard of 1 0.

No 128 85.

Yes 20 13.


EVER BEEN OFFERE

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACC

Q16b Frequency Perce

Never heard of 4 2.

No 126 88.

Yes 12 8.


EVER BEEN OFFERED

BEER


No 97 69.78

Yes 42 30.22


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINCOOLER

Q16d Frequency Perce

Never heard of 9 6.

No 108 78.

Yes 20 14.


EVER BEEN OFFERED WIN

Q16e Frequency Perce

Never heard of 1 0.No 123 88.

Yes 15 10.





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EVER BEEN OFFERED

LIQUOR

Q16f Frequency Percent


No 115 85.19

Yes 18 13.33


EVER BEEN OFFERED

SHIMERON

Q16g Frequency Percent


No 68 49.28


EVER BEEN OFFERED

INHALANTS

Q16h Frequency Percent


No 123 89.78

Yes 10 7.30


EVER BEEN OFFEREDMARIJUANA

Q16i Frequency Percent


No 120 85.11

Yes 11 7.80


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED

FROM HOME

Q17a Frequency PercentDo Not Drink 95 64.63

No 28 19.05

Yes 24 16.33


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED

FROM FRIENDS


Do Not Drink 98 67.12

No 39 26.71

Yes 9 6.16


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED

SOMEWHERE ELSE


Do Not Drink 95 66.43

No 29 20.28

Yes 19 13.29


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

CIGARETTES


Very dangerous 89 60.14

Dangerous 46 31.08

Don't know 12 8.11



DANGEROUS TO USE




Dangerous 36 24.83

Not at all 3 2.07

Don't know 8 5.52



DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO U

BEE

Q18C Frequency Perce

Very dangerous 58 41

Dangerous 58 41

Not at all 8 5

Don't know 15 10

Never heard of 1 0



WINE COOLER

Q18D Frequency Perce


Dangerous 43 29

Not at all 17 11

Don't know 24 16

Never heard of 4 2



WIN

Q18E Frequency Perce


Dangerous 46 32

Not at all 23 16

Don't know 20 14

Never heard of 2 1



LIQUO

Q18F Frequency Perce


Dangerous 43 29

Not at all 7 4

Don't know 16 11

Never heard of 3 2





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SHIMERON



Dangerous 11 7.64

Don't know 12 8.33




INHALANTS



Dangerous 28 18.79

Not at all 4 2.68

Don't know 17 11.41




MARIJUANA



Dangerous 18 12.16

Not at all 2 1.35

Don't know 3 2.03



DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER


No 65 46.10

Yes 76 53.90


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM VISITOR TO

CLASS


No 91 65.00

Yes 49 35.00


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM ASSEMBLY

PROGRAM


No 55 39.29

Yes 85 60.71


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM GUIDE

COUNSELOR


No 16 10.88

Yes 131 89.12


DRUG/ALC INF FROM

SOMEONE ELSE AT

SCHOOL

Q19e Frequency Percent

No 96 66.67

Yes 48 33.33


BEER, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 118 79.19

1 time 19 12.75

2 times 6 4.03

3+ times 6 4.03


WINE COOLERS, TWO

OR MORE AT ONE

TIME


Never 124 88.57

1 time 9 6.43

2 times 7 5.00


WINE, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 120 85.71

1 time 14 10.00

2 times 4 2.86

3+ times 2 1.43


LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 128 90.14

1 time 9 6.34

2 times 2 1.41

3+ times 3 2.11


MISSED SCHOOL

WITHOUT PARENT'S

CONSENT


No 146 95.42

Yes 7 4.58


SENT TO

PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


No 91 60.26

Yes 60 39.74




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PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

SMOKING CIGARETTES


Don't like it 128 84.21Don't care 2 1.32

Think it's O.K. 1 0.66

Don't know 21 13.82



DRINKING BEER


Don't like it 113 75.33

Don't care 8 5.33Think it's O.K. 1 0.67

Don't know 28 18.67



USING MARIJUANA

q25 Frequency Percent

Don't like it 129 85.43

Don't care 2 1.32

Think it's O.K. 1 0.66Don't know 19 12.58


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