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SPRING 2008

Texas School Survey

of Drug and Alcohol Use

2008

Spring Branch ISD

Campus-Level Analysis

Memorial High School

SECONDARY REPORT-PAGE PA


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Campus-Level AnalysisSecondary (Grades 9-12)

Table of Contents

eneral Substance Tables 5-26

TobaccoAlcoholDrugsInhalantsMiscellaneous

revalence Tables 27-42

Selected Substances:

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 ParentsTable B10: Students Not Living With 2 ParentsTable B11: Students who would seek help from adults

Table B12: Students who wouldnt seek help from adultsTable B13 Students Living in Town More Than 3 YearsTable B14: Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less

argin Tables 43-60



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1. General Substance Tables



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

PastMonth

SchoolYear

EverUsed

NeverUsed

Any tobacco product

All 17.7% 25.3% 37.0% 63.0%

Cigarettes

All 15.2% 22.6% 34.7% 65.3%

Smokeless tobacco

All 6.5% 9.4% 13.2% 86.8%

Table T-2: How often do you normally use ..

Never

Used

Every

Day

Several

Times a

Week

Several

Times a

Month

About

Once a

Month

About

Once a

Year

Less than

Once a

Year

Any tobacco product?

All 66.1% 5.0% 3.4% 5.1% 5.1% 5.9% 9.4%

Cigarettes?

All 68.3% 3.8% 3.5% 5.3% 4.1% 5.5% 9.5%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 86.0% 1.3% 0.9% 1.2% 4.1% 2.8% 3.7%

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

All

Cigarettes

14.1

Smokeless

tobacco

14.0

Any Tobacco

14.0



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Table T-4: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Never

Heard Of Impossible

Very

Difficult

Somewhat

Difficult

Somewhat

Easy Very Easy

Any tobacco product??

All 4.9% 4.7% 6.5% 9.2% 21.4% 53.3%

Cigarettes?

All 5.1% 5.7% 6.5% 9.7% 21.7% 51.3%Smokeless Tobacco?

All 11.4% 8.5% 7.5% 12.7% 20.0% 39.8%

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

None A Few Some Most ALL

Use any tobacco product?

All 34.7% 29.4% 20.7% 13.0% 2.2%

Smoke cigarettes?

All 38.1% 29.8% 19.8% 10.3% 2.0%Use a smokeless tobacco product?

All 56.2% 23.5% 14.5% 4.8% 1.0%

Table T-6: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes?

Strongly

Disapprove

Mildly

Disapprove Neither

Mildly

Approve

Strongly

Approve Don't know

All 67.5% 16.5% 8.8% 2.0% 2.1% 3.0%

Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?

Very

Dangerous

Somewhat

Dangerous

Not very

Dangerous

Not at All

Dangerous Do Not Know

All 34.2% 33.7% 22.7% 6.0% 3.4%



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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Any alcohol product

All 41.4% 55.4% 69.9% 30.1%

Beer

All 35.4% 47.0% 61.3% 38.7%Wine coolers

All 17.0% 28.8% 43.4% 56.6%

Wine

All 19.1% 31.4% 53.9% 46.1%

Liquor

All 33.1% 47.0% 59.5% 40.5%

Table A-2: How often do you normally use...

Never

Used

Every

Day

Several

Times a

Week

Several

Times a

Month

About

Once a

Month

About

Once a

Year

Less than

Once a

Year

Any alcohol product?

All 34.7% 1.1% 8.2% 23.0% 13.7% 12.1% 7.3%

Beer?

All 43.7% 0.2% 6.4% 20.1% 12.4% 9.7% 7.5%

Wine coolers?

All 57.3% 0.3% 3.0% 9.7% 10.6% 12.9% 6.3%

Wine?

All 48.4% 0.3% 2.7% 9.0% 11.9% 19.2% 8.5%

Liquor?

All 44.6% 0.7% 4.1% 20.4% 14.1% 11.0% 5.0%

Table A-3: When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks doyou usually have at one time, on average?

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less than 1

Beer

All 40.9% 59.1% 13.9% 39.0% 6.2%

Wine Coolers

All 43.9% 56.1% 2.7% 34.3% 19.2%

Wine

All 57.9% 42.1% 6.6% 26.9% 8.6%

Liquor

All 39.6% 60.4% 21.8% 27.6% 11.1%



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Table A-4: During the past 30 days, on how many days have you had five or moredrinks of alcohol at one time?

Never/None 1 day 2 days 3 to 5 days 6 to 9 days

10 or

more days

Alcohol

All 66.0% 6.2% 7.8% 9.8% 6.3% 3.7%

Table A-5: Average age of first use of:

All

Beer

13.9

Wine Coolers

14.1

Wine

13.4

Liquor14.4

Any Alcohol

13.3

Table A-6: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Never

Heard Of Impossible

Very

Difficult

Somewhat

Difficult

Somewhat

Easy Very Easy

Beer?

All 4.9% 3.7% 3.1% 9.7% 25.9% 52.6%

Wine coolers?

All 10.3% 6.6% 4.8% 14.6% 21.5% 42.1%

Wine?

All 5.4% 4.3% 4.0% 9.8% 22.5% 53.9%

Liquor?

All 6.2% 5.0% 6.5% 11.2% 24.1% 47.0%


All 4.6% 3.3% 2.1% 6.4% 22.3% 61.3%



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Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

Attended class while drunk on alcohol?

All 93.4% 4.5% 0.2% 1.9%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?

All 97.7% 1.9% 0.4% 0.0%

Table A-8: School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:

Average days absent due to

illness or other reasons

Alcohol Users: 4.5

Alcohol Non-use 4.0

Average days conduct problems

reported

Alcohol Users: 1.6

Alcohol Non-use 0.5

Table A-9: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...


Driven a car when you've had a good bit to drink?

All 80.2% 12.0% 4.0% 3.8%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?

All 92.5% 6.9% 0.3% 0.3%



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Table A-10: About how many of your close friends use...



All 18.7% 14.7% 21.9% 30.4% 14.3%

Beer?

All 19.7% 16.9% 22.0% 29.7% 11.7%

Wine coolers?

All 38.9% 23.3% 18.6% 13.9% 5.3%

Wine?

All 40.4% 25.3% 20.1% 10.9% 3.3%

Liquor?

All 26.3% 14.3% 21.5% 25.9% 12.0%

Table A-11: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...


Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drinking?All 85.6% 12.8% 1.4% 0.2%

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?

All 91.1% 5.7% 2.2% 1.0%

Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often wasalcohol used?

Never Seldom

Half

the Time

Most

of the Time Always Don't know

Didn't

attend

All 24.5% 10.2% 8.5% 16.6% 27.4% 2.2% 10.7%



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Table A-13: How often, if ever, do you get alcoholic beverages from..

Do Not Drink Never Seldom

Most of

the Time Always

At home

All 36.7% 22.5% 29.1% 7.5% 4.1%

From friends

All 37.1% 10.8% 15.1% 26.0% 11.0%From a store

All 37.8% 29.8% 12.1% 13.7% 6.7%

At parties

All 37.5% 9.9% 12.7% 22.6% 17.3%

Other source

All 38.7% 27.6% 18.8% 8.6% 6.3%

Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?

Strongly

Disapprove

Mildly

Disapprove Neither

Mildly

Approve

Strongly

Approve Don't know

All 50.6% 25.6% 14.2% 4.5% 2.7% 2.4%

Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?

Very

Dangerous

Somewhat

Dangerous

Not very

Dangerous

Not at All


All 34.2% 33.8% 23.5% 5.5% 3.0%



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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Marijuana?

All 20.9% 26.5% 34.9% 65.1%

Cocaine?

All 4.2% 5.4% 9.0% 91.0%Crack?

All 1.4% 1.6% 1.9% 98.1%

Hallucinogens?

All 4.8% 8.2% 10.4% 89.6%

Uppers?

All 5.0% 8.1% 10.3% 89.7%

Downers?

All 5.6% 8.3% 10.2% 89.8%

Rohypnol?

All 1.1% 1.5% 3.1% 96.9%

Steroids?

All 2.4% 3.0% 4.0% 96.0%

Ecstasy?

All 4.4% 5.9% 9.1% 90.9%

Heroin?

All 1.5% 1.8% 2.0% 98.0%



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Table D-2: How often do you normally use...

Never

Used

Every

Day

Several

Times a

Week

Several

Times a

Month

About

Once a

Month

About

Once a

Year

Less than

Once a

Year

Marijuana?

All 67.7% 5.7% 3.9% 5.6% 6.4% 5.1% 5.7%

Cocaine?All 92.9% 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 1.9% 0.9% 3.1%

Crack?

All 97.6% 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% 0.6% 0.2% 0.6%

Hallucinogens?

All 91.6% 0.5% 0.3% 0.4% 2.0% 2.3% 3.0%

Uppers?

All 90.5% 0.7% 0.5% 2.3% 2.4% 2.2% 1.4%

Downers?

All 90.2% 0.6% 0.8% 2.5% 2.7% 1.3% 1.8%

Rohypnol?

All 97.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 1.0% 0.0% 1.5%

Steroids?

All 97.4% 0.3% 0.9% 0.3% 0.2% 0.7% 0.2%

Ecstasy?

All 90.9% 0.0% 0.8% 0.5% 3.7% 1.4% 2.7%

Heroin?

All 98.2% 0.0% 0.5% 0.2% 0.6% 0.5% 0.0%

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

All

Marijuana

14.5Cocaine

15.3

Crack

14.1

Hallucinogens

15.5

Uppers

14.6

Downers

14.7

Rohypnol

14.3Steroids

15.0

Ecstasy

15.4

Heroin

14.8



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

Never 9/Under 10 to 11 12 to 13 14 to 15 16 to 17 Over 17

Two parent family

All 70.9% 1.2% 0.5% 2.5% 14.4% 9.7% 0.7%

Other family situation

All 49.0% 2.2% 0.8% 12.8% 32.8% 2.4% 0.0%

Table D-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get..

Never

Heard Of Impossible

Very

Difficult

Somewhat

Difficult

Somewhat

Easy Very Easy

Marijuana?

All 9.2% 15.3% 10.8% 13.1% 21.0% 30.5%

Cocaine?

All 13.0% 20.1% 27.5% 17.6% 11.8% 9.9%

Crack?

All 14.7% 24.3% 28.3% 16.9% 8.4% 7.5%Hallucinogens?

All 17.8% 21.1% 25.7% 14.4% 13.6% 7.3%

Uppers?

All 28.7% 18.4% 17.1% 11.7% 10.1% 14.0%

Downers?

All 29.8% 17.5% 17.2% 12.1% 10.2% 13.3%

Rohypnol?

All 38.7% 19.2% 19.6% 12.3% 5.7% 4.5%

Steroids?

All 14.5% 28.3% 25.4% 18.1% 7.3% 6.3%

Ecstasy?

All 16.0% 24.2% 22.0% 14.3% 11.2% 12.3%

Heroin?

All 16.8% 32.2% 28.9% 10.4% 6.1% 5.5%



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Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you..


Attended class while high from marijuana use?

All 86.7% 4.6% 2.3% 6.4%

Attended class while high from use of some other drug?

All 93.6% 2.5% 0.9% 2.9%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?

All 98.4% 1.0% 0.6% 0.0%

Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:



Marijuana Users: 5.2

Marijuana Non-use 3.9


reported

Marijuana Users: 2.3

Marijuana Non-use 0.7

Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..


Driven a car when you've felt high from drugs?

All 85.1% 5.5% 4.7% 4.7%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?All 97.3% 2.2% 0.0% 0.6%



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Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?


All 39.7% 18.3% 20.5% 15.7% 5.8%

Table D-10: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..


Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drug use?

All 91.6% 7.1% 0.7% 0.7%

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drug use?

All 93.3% 4.6% 1.6% 0.6%

Table D-11: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often were

marijuana and/or other drugs used?

Never Seldom

Half

the Time

Most

of the Time Always Don't know

Didn't

attend

All 38.0% 14.0% 11.9% 11.0% 11.0% 3.0% 11.1%

Table D-12: How often, if ever, do you smoke marijuana in..

CATEGORY Never Seldom

Half

the Time

Most of

the Time Always Don't know

Joints? All 72.8% 16.7% 3.9% 3.5% 3.1% 0.0%

Blunts? All 78.2% 8.4% 6.0% 2.0% 5.1% 0.3%

Bongs or water pipes? All 74.1% 8.1% 5.5% 7.6% 4.4% 0.3%

Pipes? All 74.2% 4.5% 4.6% 11.7% 5.0% 0.0%

Some other way? All 81.5% 9.4% 1.4% 2.3% 3.3% 2.1%



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Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana?

Strongly

Disapprove

Mildly

Disapprove Neither

Mildly

Approve

Strongly

Approve Don't know

All 76.2% 11.2% 4.8% 2.3% 3.3% 2.2%

Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...

Very

Dangerous

Somewhat

Dangerous

Not very

Dangerous

Not at All


Marijuana?

All 39.8% 22.0% 18.0% 17.2% 3.0%

Cocaine?

All 80.7% 10.8% 2.2% 2.6% 3.8%

Crack?

All 85.6% 6.7% 1.5% 1.5% 4.6%

Ecstasy?

All 77.7% 11.3% 2.4% 2.9% 5.7%

Steroids?

All 71.5% 15.1% 4.9% 2.5% 6.0%

Heroin?

All 87.7% 4.6% 1.1% 1.2% 5.4%



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Table D-15: How recently, if ever, have you taken...

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Methamphetamine?

All 1.2% 1.2% 3.4% 96.6%

Table D-16: How recently, if ever, have you used...

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Codeine?

All 5.5% 9.3% 12.3% 87.7%

Oxycontin, Percodan or Percocet?

All 2.6% 4.8% 6.2% 93.8%

Vicodin, Lortab or Lorcet?

All 5.6% 9.5% 12.7% 87.3%

Valium or Diazepam?

All 4.6% 6.2% 7.2% 92.8%

Xanax or Alprazolam?

All 7.3% 11.8% 17.1% 82.9%

Table D-17: How recently, if ever, have you taken...

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

DXM, Triple C?

All 2.0% 3.6% 6.3% 93.7%



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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Any inhalant?

All 2.6% 3.8% 8.1% 91.9%

Table I-2: How often do you normally use inhalants?

Never

Used

Every

Day

Several

Times a

Week

Several

Times a

Month

About

Once a

Month

About

Once a

Year

Less than

Once a

Year

All 94.8% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 1.3% 0.8% 2.2%

Table I-3: Average age of first use of:

All

Inhalants

12.8



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Table I-5: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have youattended class while high from inhalant use?


All 98.1% 0.6% 0.3% 1.0%

Table I-5: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:



Inhalants Users: 5.9

Inhalants Non-use 4.2


reported

Inhalants Users: 4.9

Inhalants Non-use 1.0

Table I-6: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?


All 83.7% 11.9% 3.0% 0.5% 0.8%



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Table I-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?

Very

Dangerous

Somewhat

Dangerous

Not very

Dangerous

Not at All


All 64.6% 22.1% 5.2% 2.0% 6.1%

Table I-8: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get..

Never

Heard Of Impossible

Very

Difficult

Somewhat

Difficult

Somewhat

Easy Very Easy

Inhalants?

All 13.1% 8.5% 8.2% 9.5% 12.7% 48.0%



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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any informationon drugs or alcohol from the following sources?

CATEGORY Yes

A school health class All 40.5%

An assembly program All 64.0%

Guidance counselor All 16.1%

Science class All 33.6%

Social studies class All 13.8%

Student group session All 14.6%

An invited school guest All 39.7%

Another source at school All 30.1%

Any school source All 67.1%

Table X-2: If you had a drug or alcohol problem and needed help, who would you go to?

CATEGORY Yes

A counselor or program in All 20.5%Another adult in school ( All 21.1%

A counselor or program ou All 42.3%

Your parents All 57.9%

A medical doctor All 39.7%

Your friends All 79.3%

Another adult (a relative All 55.6%

Table X-3: Since school began in the fall, have you sought help, other thanfrom family or friends, for problems in any way connected with your use of

alcohol, marijuana, or other drugs?

CATEGORY Yes

Seek Help All 8.1%



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Table X-4: About how many of your friends:


Feel close to their parents?

All 4.1% 15.6% 19.5% 53.5% 7.2%

Sometimes carry weapons?

All 71.1% 20.2% 6.6% 1.0% 1.2%

Care about making good grades?

All 3.0% 4.2% 11.5% 59.7% 21.5%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?

All 85.2% 9.7% 3.2% 1.5% 0.3%

Wish they could drop out of school?

All 73.2% 19.3% 5.5% 1.3% 0.7%

Table X-5: How safe do you feel when you are:

Very Safe

Somewha

t Safe

Not Very

Safe

Not Safe

at All

Don't

KnowIn your home?

All 88.1% 8.5% 1.1% 1.3% 1.0%

Out in your neighbourhood

All 62.2% 31.2% 3.8% 2.0% 0.8%

At school

All 54.3% 38.6% 3.4% 2.4% 1.3%

Table X-6: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any informationon drugs or alcohol from the following sources?

CATEGORY Yes

A website or online chat All 30.2%

Books, magazines, poster All 48.7%

TV, radio, or other audi All 54.8%

Your parents All 52.7%



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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 17.7% 25.3% 37.0% 63.0%

AlcoholAll 41.4% 55.4% 69.9% 30.1%

Inhalants

All 2.6% 3.8% 8.1% 91.9%

Any Illicit Drug

All 21.4% 26.5% 35.6% 64.4%

Marijuana

All 20.9% 26.5% 34.9% 65.1%

Marijuana Only

All 8.4% 11.8% 18.2% 81.8%

Cocaine or Crack

All 4.4% 5.5% 9.1% 90.9%

Cocaine

All 4.2% 5.4% 9.0% 91.0%

Crack

All 1.4% 1.6% 1.9% 98.1%

Hallucinogens

All 4.8% 8.2% 10.4% 89.6%

Uppers

All 5.0% 8.1% 10.3% 89.7%

Downers

All 5.6% 8.3% 10.2% 89.8%

Rohypnol

All 1.1% 1.5% 3.1% 96.9%

Steroids

All 2.4% 3.0% 4.0% 96.0%

Ecstasy

All 4.4% 5.9% 9.1% 90.9%

Heroin

All 1.5% 1.8% 2.0% 98.0%



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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 21.3% 27.8% 41.6% 58.4%

AlcoholAll 44.9% 57.3% 71.1% 28.9%

Inhalants

All 4.3% 5.4% 9.2% 90.8%

Any Illicit Drug

All 24.7% 29.3% 41.1% 58.9%

Marijuana

All 24.6% 29.7% 40.2% 59.8%

Marijuana Only

All 9.7% 12.5% 20.9% 79.1%

Cocaine or Crack

All 5.7% 7.0% 10.0% 90.0%

Cocaine

All 5.4% 6.6% 9.6% 90.4%

Crack

All 2.4% 2.4% 2.9% 97.1%

Hallucinogens

All 6.6% 10.3% 12.1% 87.9%

Uppers

All 4.9% 9.4% 11.3% 88.7%

Downers

All 5.3% 8.0% 11.1% 88.9%

Rohypnol

All 2.2% 3.2% 5.4% 94.6%

Steroids

All 4.1% 4.6% 5.9% 94.1%

Ecstasy

All 5.2% 7.7% 8.8% 91.2%

Heroin

All 2.1% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%



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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 14.3% 23.0% 32.8% 67.2%

AlcoholAll 38.1% 53.7% 68.7% 31.3%

Inhalants

All 1.0% 2.4% 7.0% 93.0%

Any Illicit Drug

All 18.4% 23.9% 30.5% 69.5%

Marijuana

All 17.5% 23.6% 30.1% 69.9%

Marijuana Only

All 7.2% 11.2% 15.8% 84.2%

Cocaine or Crack

All 3.1% 4.3% 8.4% 91.6%

Cocaine

All 3.1% 4.3% 8.4% 91.6%

Crack

All 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%

Hallucinogens

All 3.3% 6.4% 9.0% 91.0%

Uppers

All 5.1% 6.8% 9.3% 90.7%

Downers

All 5.8% 8.6% 9.5% 90.5%

Rohypnol

All 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 99.0%

Steroids

All 1.0% 1.5% 2.4% 97.6%

Ecstasy

All 3.7% 4.4% 9.4% 90.6%

Heroin

All 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5%



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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 16.8% 24.6% 35.8% 64.2%

AlcoholAll 43.0% 56.2% 68.7% 31.3%

Inhalants

All 2.0% 3.4% 7.5% 92.5%

Any Illicit Drug

All 22.0% 27.0% 35.8% 64.2%

Marijuana

All 21.7% 27.1% 35.4% 64.6%

Marijuana Only

All 9.3% 12.8% 19.7% 80.3%

Cocaine or Crack

All 4.1% 4.9% 8.0% 92.0%

Cocaine

All 4.1% 4.9% 8.0% 92.0%

Crack

All 1.3% 1.3% 1.6% 98.4%

Hallucinogens

All 5.1% 8.6% 11.3% 88.7%

Uppers

All 6.1% 9.9% 11.7% 88.3%

Downers

All 6.4% 8.9% 10.8% 89.2%

Rohypnol

All 1.0% 1.6% 2.8% 97.2%

Steroids

All 2.3% 2.6% 4.1% 95.9%

Ecstasy

All 3.7% 4.9% 8.0% 92.0%

Heroin

All 0.9% 1.2% 1.6% 98.4%



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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeBlack students

Table skipped because an insufficient number of cases.



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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 16.2% 24.9% 45.9% 54.1%

AlcoholAll 40.1% 55.4% 77.8% 22.2%

Inhalants

All 2.5% 2.5% 8.3% 91.7%

Any Illicit Drug

All 7.8% 14.3% 30.3% 69.7%

Marijuana

All 8.5% 15.6% 33.1% 66.9%

Marijuana Only

All 1.9% 5.2% 13.5% 86.5%

Cocaine or Crack

All 3.4% 6.8% 14.7% 85.3%

Cocaine

All 3.5% 6.9% 15.1% 84.9%

Crack

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Hallucinogens

All 2.7% 6.2% 6.2% 93.8%

Uppers

All 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%

Downers

All 0.0% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%

Rohypnol

All 0.0% 0.0% 2.5% 97.5%

Steroids

All 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%

Ecstasy

All 0.0% 3.4% 8.0% 92.0%

Heroin

All 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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 11.0% 19.1% 27.3% 72.7%

AlcoholAll 34.1% 48.3% 61.0% 39.0%

Inhalants

All 2.1% 3.2% 6.7% 93.3%

Any Illicit Drug

All 16.5% 22.6% 27.2% 72.8%

Marijuana

All 15.8% 22.1% 25.6% 74.4%

Marijuana Only

All 8.9% 13.0% 15.4% 84.6%

Cocaine or Crack

All 3.1% 5.7% 6.3% 93.7%

Cocaine

All 3.2% 5.8% 6.4% 93.6%

Crack

All 1.6% 2.2% 2.8% 97.2%

Hallucinogens

All 3.4% 4.9% 6.5% 93.5%

Uppers

All 3.4% 5.7% 8.2% 91.8%

Downers

All 3.9% 7.3% 8.1% 91.9%

Rohypnol

All 1.2% 1.6% 3.4% 96.6%

Steroids

All 1.7% 2.9% 3.3% 96.7%

Ecstasy

All 2.2% 4.2% 5.5% 94.5%

Heroin

All 1.6% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%



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

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 23.3% 30.5% 45.2% 54.8%

AlcoholAll 47.2% 61.1% 77.0% 23.0%

Inhalants

All 2.9% 4.4% 9.2% 90.8%

Any Illicit Drug

All 25.3% 29.4% 42.3% 57.7%

Marijuana

All 24.8% 30.0% 42.4% 57.6%

Marijuana Only

All 8.0% 10.9% 20.6% 79.4%

Cocaine or Crack

All 5.4% 5.4% 11.5% 88.5%

Cocaine

All 5.1% 5.1% 11.2% 88.8%

Crack

All 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%

Hallucinogens

All 6.1% 10.7% 13.4% 86.6%

Uppers

All 6.4% 10.1% 12.0% 88.0%

Downers

All 7.0% 9.2% 12.1% 87.9%

Rohypnol

All 1.0% 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%

Steroids

All 3.1% 3.1% 4.7% 95.3%

Ecstasy

All 6.3% 7.4% 11.9% 88.1%

Heroin

All 1.4% 1.4% 1.9% 98.1%



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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents living with two parents

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 15.6% 22.3% 31.9% 68.1%

AlcoholAll 37.5% 52.7% 65.1% 34.9%

Inhalants

All 2.0% 2.7% 7.0% 93.0%

Any Illicit Drug

All 16.8% 22.1% 29.3% 70.7%

Marijuana

All 16.3% 21.8% 28.5% 71.5%

Marijuana Only

All 8.3% 12.3% 17.7% 82.3%

Cocaine or Crack

All 1.2% 2.0% 4.3% 95.7%

Cocaine

All 1.2% 2.1% 4.3% 95.7%

Crack

All 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%

Hallucinogens

All 2.5% 3.8% 6.6% 93.4%

Uppers

All 3.3% 5.4% 7.3% 92.7%

Downers

All 3.2% 5.0% 7.3% 92.7%

Rohypnol

All 0.6% 1.3% 2.4% 97.6%

Steroids

All 1.8% 1.8% 3.2% 96.8%

Ecstasy

All 3.0% 3.0% 5.2% 94.8%

Heroin

All 0.9% 0.9% 1.2% 98.8%



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Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents not living with two parents

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 23.6% 33.9% 51.8% 48.2%

AlcoholAll 52.8% 63.8% 83.4% 16.6%

Inhalants

All 4.1% 6.9% 11.1% 88.9%

Any Illicit Drug

All 34.7% 39.1% 53.5% 46.5%

Marijuana

All 33.7% 39.8% 52.8% 47.2%

Marijuana Only

All 8.8% 10.8% 20.2% 79.8%

Cocaine or Crack

All 13.1% 15.3% 22.7% 77.3%

Cocaine

All 12.3% 14.6% 22.0% 78.0%

Crack

All 2.8% 3.8% 4.8% 95.2%

Hallucinogens

All 11.3% 20.4% 21.1% 78.9%

Uppers

All 9.8% 15.8% 18.9% 81.1%

Downers

All 12.1% 17.6% 18.6% 81.4%

Rohypnol

All 2.3% 2.3% 5.2% 94.8%

Steroids

All 4.3% 6.4% 6.4% 93.6%

Ecstasy

All 8.3% 14.0% 19.9% 80.1%

Heroin

All 3.2% 4.2% 4.2% 95.8%



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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 15.0% 23.6% 35.4% 64.6%

AlcoholAll 38.0% 53.4% 68.9% 31.1%

Inhalants

All 1.7% 3.1% 7.6% 92.4%

Any Illicit Drug

All 18.5% 23.6% 32.8% 67.2%

Marijuana

All 18.1% 23.9% 31.6% 68.4%

Marijuana Only

All 7.1% 10.7% 16.9% 83.1%

Cocaine or Crack

All 1.9% 3.0% 7.1% 92.9%

Cocaine

All 1.9% 3.0% 7.1% 92.9%

Crack

All 0.6% 0.6% 1.0% 99.0%

Hallucinogens

All 3.3% 6.8% 9.0% 91.0%

Uppers

All 3.6% 7.1% 9.7% 90.3%

Downers

All 3.5% 6.3% 8.6% 91.4%

Rohypnol

All 0.4% 0.6% 1.7% 98.3%

Steroids

All 2.2% 2.5% 3.7% 96.3%

Ecstasy

All 2.8% 4.1% 8.0% 92.0%

Heroin

All 0.3% 0.6% 1.0% 99.0%



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Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents wouldn''t seek help from adults for substance abuse problems

Past

Month

School

Year

Ever

Used

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 20.6% 23.1% 31.9% 68.1%

AlcoholAll 40.0% 55.6% 66.4% 33.6%

Inhalants

All 5.5% 5.5% 8.1% 91.9%

Any Illicit Drug

All 26.7% 29.7% 37.0% 63.0%

Marijuana

All 26.7% 29.8% 37.4% 62.6%

Marijuana Only

All 12.8% 12.8% 20.0% 80.0%

Cocaine or Crack

All 9.5% 11.4% 11.4% 88.6%

Cocaine

All 8.3% 10.3% 10.3% 89.7%

Crack

All 5.5% 5.5% 5.5% 94.5%

Hallucinogens

All 7.3% 9.2% 9.2% 90.8%

Uppers

All 7.1% 8.3% 8.3% 91.7%

Downers

All 9.1% 13.2% 13.2% 86.8%

Rohypnol

All 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%

Steroids

All 3.1% 3.1% 4.3% 95.7%

Ecstasy

All 7.1% 9.0% 9.0% 91.0%

Heroin

All 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 95.9%



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The FREQ Procedure

GENDER

q1 Frequency Percent

Female 213 51.89

Male 197 48.11

GRADE


Grade 9 102 25.00

Grade 10 103 25.13

Grade 11 101 24.60

Grade 12 104 25.27

LIVE WITH BOTH

PARENTS


No 108 26.38

Yes 301 73.62

Frequency Missing = 1.7797220756

AGE


11 or younger 1 0.26

14 16 3.93

15 89 21.65

16 117 28.68

17 91 22.29

18 91 22.2319 or older 4 0.96


ETHNICITY


African/American 7 1.62

Asian/American 24 5.81

Mexican/American 41 9.98

Native/American 4 1.07

Other 32 7.89

White 299 73.63


ON AVERAGE WHAT

GRADES DO YOU GET


Mostly A's 185 45.24

Mostly B's 185 45.26

Mostly C's 33 7.95

Mostly D's 4 0.90

Mostly F's 3 0.65


LENGTH OF TIME IN

THIS DISTRICT


4 years 293 71.74


DO YOU HAVE A

JOB


No 290 71.46

Yes 116 28.54


DO YOU GET ANALLOWANCE


No 213 51.99

Yes 197 48.01

EITHER PARENT COLLEGE

GRADUATE


Don't Know 21 5.14

No 49 11.96

Yes 338 82.90


QUALIFY FOR

FREE/REDUCED PRICE

LUNCH

q11 Frequency Percen

Don't Know 53 12.97

No 324 79.50

Yes 31 7.53


PARTICIPATE IN

SCHOOL ATHLETICS

q12a Frequency Percent

No 164 42.11

Yes 226 57.89


PARTICIPATE IN

SCHOOL

BAND/ORCHESTRA

q12b Frequency Percent

No 301 87.97

Yes 41 12.03


PARTICIPATE IN

SCHOOL CHOIRq12c Frequency Percent

No 318 94.76

Yes 18 5.24


PARTICIPATE IN

DRAMA/SPEECH/ART

CLUBS

q12d Frequency Percent

No 281 84.54

Yes 51 15.46


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

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PARTICIPATE IN DRILL

TEAM/CHEERLEADING

q12e Frequency Percent

No 290 89.47

Yes 34 10.53


PARTICIPATE IN

STUDENT

GOVERNMENT

q12f Frequency Percent

No 310 93.85

Yes 20 6.15


PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOLNEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

q12g Frequency Percent

No 313 93.39

Yes 22 6.61


PARTICIPATE IN

ACADEMIC

CLUBS/SOCIETIES

q12h Frequency PercentNo 259 74.44

Yes 89 25.56


PARTICIPATE IN

ACADEMIC

COMPETITION

GROUPS

q12i Frequency Percent

No 301 89.01

Yes 37 10.99


PARTICIPATE IN

SCHOOL SERVICE

CLUBS

q12j Frequency Percent

No 236 67.60

Yes 113 32.40


PARTICIPATE IN

OTHER SCHOOL

CLUBS OR GROUPS

q12k Frequency Percent

No 209 58.74

Yes 147 41.26


PARTICIPATE IN

ATHLETIC TEAMS

OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL

q12l Frequency Percent

No 191 51.44

Yes 181 48.56


PARTICIPATE IN

OTHER CLUBS OR

GROUPS OUTSIDE OF

SCHOOL

q12m Frequency Percent

No 168 46.88

Yes 191 53.12


DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR

HOME


Very Safe 359 88.10

Somewhat Safe 34 8.46

Not Very Safe 4 1.07

Not Safe At All 5 1.34

Don't Know 4 1.03


DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOU

NEIGHBORHOO

q13b Frequency Perce

Very Safe 253 62.

Somewhat Safe 127 31.

Not Very Safe 16 3.

Not Safe At All 8 1.Don't Know 3 0.


DO YOU FEEL SAFE A

SCHOO

q13c Frequency Perce

Very Safe 222 54.

Somewhat Safe 158 38.

Not Very Safe 14 3.

Not Safe At All 10 2.Don't Know 6 1.


FRIENDS FEELING

CLOSE TO THEIR

PARENTS


None 17 4.10

A Few 64 15.62

Some 80 19.50

Most 218 53.53

All 30 7.25


HOW MANY FRIENDS

CARRY WEAPONS


None 285 71.06

A Few 81 20.18

Some 27 6.62

Most 4 0.97

All 5 1.16





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HOW MANY FRIENDS

CARE ABOUT GOOD

GRADES

q14c Frequency Percent

None 12 3.02

A Few 16 4.20

Some 45 11.52

Most 232 59.72All 83 21.53


HOW MANY FRIENDS

BELONG TO A GANG


None 346 85.22

A Few 40 9.75

Some 13 3.17

Most 6 1.54All 1 0.33


FRIENDS WISHING TO

DROP OUT OF

SCHOOL


None 299 73.21

A Few 79 19.27

Some 23 5.54

Most 5 1.28

All 3 0.70


PARENTS ATTEND

PTA/SCHOOL OPEN

HOUSES


No 141 39.23

Yes 219 60.77


RECENT CIGARETTE USE

Q16A Frequency Percent

Never Heard/Used 266 65.32

In Your Lifetime 49 12.08

Since School Began 30 7.44

In the Past Month 62 15.16


RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO

USE

Q16B Frequency Percent






RECENT BEER USE

Q16C Frequency Percent






RECENT WINE COOLER USE

Q16D Frequency Percent






RECENT WINE USE

Q16E Frequency PercentNever Heard/Used 183 46.13





RECENT LIQUOR

Q16F Frequency Per

Never Heard/Used 161 4

In Your Lifetime 50 1

Since School Began 55 1

In the Past Month 131 3


RECENT INHALANT

Q16G Frequency Per


In Your Lifetime 17

Since School Began 5

In the Past Month 10


RECENT MARIJUANA

Q17A Frequency Per


In Your Lifetime 33


In the Past Month 83 2


RECENT COCAINE Q17B Frequency Per


In Your Lifetime 14


In the Past Month 17


RECENT CRACK

Q17C Frequency Per

Never Heard/Used 387 9In Your Lifetime 1


In the Past Month 5





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RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

Q17E Frequency Percent






RECENT UPPER USE

Q17F Frequency Percent






RECENT DOWNER USE

Q17G Frequency Percent






RECENT ROHYPNOL USEQ17H Frequency Percent






RECENT STEROID USE

Q17I Frequency Percent

Never Heard/Used 377 95.97In Your Lifetime 4 1.04




RECENT ECSTASY USE

Q17J Frequency Percent






RECENT HEROIN USE

Q17K Frequency Percent






TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH



1-2 times 36 8.97

3-10 times 24 5.90

11+ times 30 7.45


ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTHq18b Frequency Percent


1-2 times 86 21.47

3-10 times 73 18.10

11+ times 27 6.79


INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH


Never Heard/Used 384 96.911-2 times 10 2.56

3-10 times 1 0.34

11+ times 1 0.20


MARIJUANA USE IN PA

MON

q18d Frequency Per


1-2 times 34

3-10 times 17

11+ times 39


COCAINE USE IN PAST MON

q18e Frequency Per


1-2 times 7

3-10 times 1

11+ times 7


CRACK USE IN PAST MON

q18f Frequency Per


1-2 times 3

3-10 times 2

11+ times 1


CLOSE FRIENDS U

CIGARETT

q19a Frequency Perc

Never heard/None 149 3

A few 117 29

Some 78 19

Most 40 10

All 8 2





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CLOSE FRIENDS USE

SMOKELESS TOBACCO


Never heard/None 219 56.18

A few 92 23.53

Some 56 14.47

Most 19 4.81

All 4 1.01


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



A few 65 16.89

Some 85 22.04

Most 115 29.73

All 45 11.66


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

COOLERS



A few 90 23.29

Some 72 18.59

Most 54 13.90

All 21 5.34


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



A few 98 25.32

Some 78 20.08

Most 42 10.86

All 13 3.33


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR



A few 55 14.34

Some 83 21.47

Most 100 25.94

All 46 11.98


CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS



A few 46 11.93

Some 12 3.02

Most 2 0.54

All 3 0.81


CLOSE FRIENDS USE

MARIJUANA

q19h Frequency Percent


A few 73 18.30

Some 81 20.45

Most 62 15.74

All 23 5.84


DIFFICULT TO GET

CIGARETTES


Never heard of 20 5.14

Impossible 23 5.74

Very difficult 26 6.50

Somewhat diff 38 9.70

Somewhat easy 85 21.66

Very easy 202 51.26


DIFFICULT TO GE

SMOKELESS TOBACC

q20b Frequency Perce

Never heard of 45 11.

Impossible 33 8.

Very difficult 29 7.

Somewhat diff 50 12.

Somewhat easy 78 20.Very easy 156 39.


DIFFICULT TO GET BEE

q20c Frequency Perce


Impossible 14 3.


Somewhat diff 38 9.



DIFFICULT TO GET WIN

COOLER

q20d Frequency Perce


Impossible 25 6.


Somewhat diff 57 14.Somewhat easy 83 21.

Very easy 163 42.


DIFFICULT TO GET WIN

q20e Frequency Perce


Impossible 17 4.


Somewhat diff 38 9.Somewhat easy 87 22.

Very easy 208 53.





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DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR



Impossible 19 4.96




Very easy 182 46.97


DIFFICULT TO GET

INHALANTS



Impossible 33 8.53



Somewhat easy 49 12.71Very easy 186 47.97


DIFFICULT TO GET

MARIJUANA



Impossible 59 15.35


Somewhat diff 51 13.08Somewhat easy 81 20.99

Very easy 118 30.49


DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE



Impossible 78 20.13


Somewhat diff 68 17.62Somewhat easy 46 11.80

Very easy 38 9.93


DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK



Impossible 94 24.28




Very easy 29 7.50


DIFFICULT TO GET

HALLUCINOGENS



Impossible 81 21.13





DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS



Impossible 71 18.41





DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

q20n Frequency Percent


Impossible 67 17.51




Very easy 51 13.30


DIFFICULT TO GE

ROHYPNO

q20o Frequency Perce


Impossible 72 19.





DIFFICULT TO GET STEROID

q20p Frequency Perce


Impossible 106 28.





DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTAS

q20q Frequency Perce


Impossible 93 24.





DIFFICULT TO GET HERO

q20r Frequency Perce


Impossible 124 32.



Somewhat easy 24 6.

Very easy 21 5.





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AGE WHEN FIRST USED

CIGARETTES



10 years old 1 0.56

11 years old 6 4.02

12 years old 8 6.08

13 years old 20 14.3914 years old 26 19.09

15 years old 27 19.75

16 years old 20 14.55

17 years old 16 11.47

18 or older 3 2.09


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q21b Frequency Percent9 or younger 2 3.44

10 years old 2 3.52

11 years old 2 3.52

12 years old 2 3.52

13 years old 13 22.58

14 years old 9 14.71

15 years old 20 34.27

16 years old 4 6.96

17 years old 4 7.49


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

BEER



10 years old 6 2.42

11 years old 7 3.05


13 years old 29 11.64

14 years old 61 24.91

15 years old 65 26.29

16 years old 31 12.74


18 or older 1 0.43


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

WINE COOLERS



10 years old 2 1.08

11 years old 6 3.37

12 years old 6 3.64


15 years old 49 29.00

16 years old 27 15.80

17 years old 8 4.49

18 or older 1 0.62


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

WINE

q21e Frequency Percent9 or younger 26 11.73


11 years old 9 3.82


13 years old 36 16.13

14 years old 48 21.20

15 years old 41 18.11

16 years old 25 11.21


18 or older 3 1.39


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

LIQUOR


9 or younger 7 3.00

10 years old 2 0.75

11 years old 2 0.99


13 years old 32 13.64

14 years old 64 26.94

15 years old 62 26.14

16 years old 41 17.46


18 or older 3 1.33


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

INHALANT

q21g Frequency Percen

9 or younger 4 13.4

10 years old 3 9.1

12 years old 3 9.1

13 years old 8 25.9


16 years old 3 8.4


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

MARIJUANA

q21h Frequency Percen

9 or younger 5 4.1

11 years old 2 1.7






18 or older 2 1.5


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

COCAINEq21i Frequency Percen

9 or younger 1 2.9

12 years old 3 8.7

13 years old 2 4.3

14 years old 1 2.9



17 years old 4 12.5

18 or older 4 11.7





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AGE WHEN FIRST USED

CRACK







18 or older 1 10.25


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

HALLUCINOGENS


9 or younger 1 2.61

13 years old 2 5.23


16 years old 15 38.11


18 or older 1 2.61


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

UPPERS


9 or younger 1 2.3211 years old 2 5.25

12 years old 3 6.37

13 years old 2 5.14


15 years old 15 33.15

16 years old 12 26.29

17 years old 3 7.57


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

DOWNERS


9 or younger 1 2.37


12 years old 1 1.75

13 years old 1 2.37


16 years old 11 24.49

17 years old 3 7.74

18 or older 1 2.37


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

ROHYPNOL

q21o Frequency Percent

9 or younger 1 11.4210 years old 1 14.48

12 years old 1 8.45



18 or older 1 11.42


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

STEROIDS

q21p Frequency Percent9 or younger 2 12.29






AGE WHEN FIRST USED

ECSTASY

q21q Frequency Percen

9 or younger 1 2.8

11 years old 1 2.0

12 years old 1 2.0

14 years old 3 9.1


17 years old 5 12.8

18 or older 2 5.6


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

HEROIN

q21r Frequency Percen

9 or younger 1 12.9


16 years old 1 9.6

17 years old 1 16.4

18 or older 1 12.9


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY U

CIGARETT

q22a Frequency Per

Every day 15 Several times/wk 14

Several times/mo 21

About once/month 16

About once/year 21

< once/year 37

Never used 268 6





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HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE

SMOKELESS TOBACCO


Every day 5 1.26

Several times/wk 4 0.94

Several times/mo 5 1.21

About once/month 16 4.09

About once/year 11 2.83< once/year 14 3.67

Never used 334 86.00



BEER


Every day 1 0.20


Several times/mo 78 20.11About once/month 48 12.36

About once/year 38 9.75

< once/year 29 7.48




WINE COOLERS


Every day 1 0.27Several times/wk 11 2.96




< once/year 25 6.34




WINE


Every day 1 0.34








LIQUOR


Every day 3 0.73




< once/year 20 5.01




INHALANTS






< once/year 9 2.24




MARIJUA

q22h Frequency Per

Every day 22

Several times/wk 15

Several times/mo 21

About once/month 24

About once/year 19 < once/year 21

Never used 257 6



COCAI

q22i Frequency Per

Every day 2

Several times/wk 1

Several times/mo 2 About once/month 7

About once/year 3

< once/year 12

Never used 350 9



CRA

q22j Frequency Per

Every day 1 Several times/wk 2

Several times/mo 1

About once/month 2

About once/year 1

< once/year 2

Never used 365 9





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HALLUCINOGENS


Every day 2 0.48








UPPERS


Every day 3 0.69




< once/year 5 1.39




DOWNERS






< once/year 7 1.75




ROHYPNOLq22o Frequency Percent




< once/year 6 1.45




STEROIDS

q22p Frequency Percent

Every day 1 0.28





< once/year 1 0.21




ECSTASY

q22q Frequency Percent





< once/year 11 2.75




HEROIN

q22r Frequency Percent







AMOUNT OF BEER AT ON

TIM

q23a Frequency Perc

Never drink this 154 40

12+ drinks 9 2

9-11 drinks 13 3

5-8 drinks 30 8

3-4 drinks 72 192 drinks 37 9

1 drink 37 9

< 1 drink 23 6


AMOUNT OF WINE COOLE

AT ONE TIM

q23b Frequency Perc


12+ drinks 2 09-11 drinks 3 0

5-8 drinks 5 1

3-4 drinks 37 9

2 drinks 38 10

1 drink 54 14

< 1 drink 72 19


AMOUNT OF WINE AT ON

TIMq23c Frequency Perc


12+ drinks 4 1

9-11 drinks 8 2

5-8 drinks 13 3

3-4 drinks 40 10

2 drinks 31 8

1 drink 30 7

< 1 drink 32 8





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AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE

TIME


Never drink this 150 39.58

12+ drinks 18 4.70

9-11 drinks 19 4.98

5-8 drinks 46 12.08

3-4 drinks 43 11.362 drinks 35 9.27

1 drink 26 6.97

< 1 drink 42 11.07


HOW MANY 5+ DRINKS IN PAST

30 DAYS


Never 5+ at time 179 45.78

None 79 20.211 day 24 6.24

2 days 31 7.84

3 to 5 days 38 9.84

6 to 9 days 25 6.34

10 or more days 15 3.75


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

FROM HOME

q25a Frequency PercentDo not Drink 142 36.71

Never 87 22.55

Seldom 113 29.09

Most of the Time 29 7.53

Always 16 4.12



FROM FRIENDS

q25b Frequency PercentDo not Drink 145 37.14

Never 42 10.77

Seldom 59 15.12


Always 43 11.02



FROM A STORE


Do not Drink 144 37.77

Never 114 29.83

Seldom 46 12.06


Always 25 6.66



AT PARTIES



Never 38 9.91

Seldom 49 12.70


Always 67 17.34



FROM OTHER



Never 106 27.60

Seldom 72 18.84


Always 24 6.29


USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS


Never 279 72.81

Seldom 64 16.73

Half the time 15 3.88

Most of the time 13 3.46

Always 12 3.12


USE MARIJUANA AS BLUN

q26b Frequency Perc

Never 303 78

Seldom 33 8

Half the time 23 6

Most of the time 8 2

Always 20 5

Don't know 1 0


USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS O

WATER PIP

q26c Frequency Perc

Never 282 74

Seldom 31 8

Half the time 21 5


Always 17 4Don't know 1 0


USE MARIJUANA IN PIP

q26d Frequency Perc

Never 283 74

Seldom 17 4

Half the time 18 4


Always 19 4


USE MARIJUANA OTHER WA

q26e Frequency Perc

Never 312 81

Seldom 36 9

Half the time 6 1


Always 13 3

Don't know 8 2





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USED METHAMPHETAMINE EVEN

ONE TIME


Never heard/used 371 96.60

At least once/month 5 1.22

At least once/life 8 2.18


RECENT PRECRIPTION DRUG USE

- CODEINE




At least once/year 14 3.80




- OXYCONTIN ETC








- VICODIN ETC







RECENT PRECRIPTION DRUG USE- VALIUM ETC








- XANAX ETC







TAKE DXM, TRIPLE CS, ETC. TO

GET HIGH







DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO

USE TOBACCO


Very 127 34.24

Somewhat 125 33.66

Not very 84 22.67

Not at all 22 5.98

Don't know 13 3.44



USE ALCOHOL


Very 127 34.22

Somewhat 125 33.76

Not very 87 23.52

Not at all 21 5.55

Don't know 11 2.97



USE INHALANTS

q30c Frequency Percen

Very 231 64.57

Somewhat 79 22.13

Not very 19 5.21

Not at all 7 2.03

Don't know 22 6.07



USE MARIJUANA

q30d Frequency Percen

Very 143 39.80

Somewhat 79 22.03

Not very 64 17.99

Not at all 62 17.20

Don't know 11 2.97



USE COCAINE

q30e Frequency Percen

Very 271 80.67

Somewhat 36 10.83

Not very 7 2.16

Not at all 9 2.56

Don't know 13 3.79



USE CRACK

q30f Frequency Percen

Very 303 85.65

Somewhat 24 6.71

Not very 5 1.47

Not at all 5 1.53

Don't know 16 4.65





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USE ECSTASY


Very 274 77.67

Somewhat 40 11.30

Not very 9 2.43

Not at all 10 2.88

Don't know 20 5.73



USE STEROIDS


Very 257 71.47

Somewhat 54 15.11

Not very 18 4.87

Not at all 9 2.53

Don't know 22 6.02



USE HEROIN


Very 318 87.66

Somewhat 17 4.61

Not very 4 1.13

Not at all 4 1.22

Don't know 20 5.38



USE METHAMPHETAMINE


Very 310 84.55

Somewhat 16 4.34

Not very 7 1.92

Not at all 4 1.21

Don't know 29 7.98


DAYS SKIPPED SINCE

SEPTEMBER


None 287 77.69

1-3 days 71 19.13

4-9 days 9 2.34

10+ days 3 0.84


DAYS ILL SINCE

SEPTEMBER


None 80 21.34

1-3 days 189 50.20

4-9 days 94 24.87

10+ days 14 3.59


OTHER DAYS MISSED

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 132 35.51

1-3 days 212 56.76

4-9 days 25 6.63

10+ days 4 1.10


SENT TO

PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE

SEPTEMBER


None 322 86.63

1-3 days 43 11.68

4-9 days 3 0.71

10+ days 4 0.98


SOMEONE CALLED

HOME SINCE

SEPTEMBER


None 358 96.09

1-3 days 12 3.21

4-9 days 1 0.28

10+ days 2 0.42


IN TROUBLE FOR

DRINKING SINCE

SEPTEMBER


None 360 97.74

1-3 days 7 1.90

4-9 days 1 0.36


IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG

USE SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 366 98.39

1-3 days 4 1.04

4-9 days 2 0.56


TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRINKING


None 312 85.59

1-3 times 46 12.75

4-9 times 5 1.44

10+ times 1 0.21


DRIVEN A CAR AFTER A

GOOD BIT TO DRINK


None 288 80.21

1-3 times 43 12.04

4-9 times 14 3.95

10+ times 14 3.79




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CRITICIZED BY DATE

BECAUSE OF DRINKING


None 331 91.09

1-3 times 21 5.68

4-9 times 8 2.23

10+ times 4 1.00


TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRINKING


None 332 92.54

1-3 times 25 6.87

4-9 times 1 0.29

10+ times 1 0.29


TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE


None 321 91.59

1-3 times 25 7.06

4-9 times 2 0.68

10+ times 2 0.68


DRIVEN A CAR WHILE

HIGH FROM DRUGS


None 299 85.07

1-3 times 19 5.52

4-9 times 17 4.70

10+ times 17 4.70


CRITICIZED BY DATE

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE


None 330 93.28

1-3 times 16 4.56

4-9 times 6 1.57

10+ times 2 0.59


TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE


None 349 97.26

1-3 times 8 2.17

10+ times 2 0.57


CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON

ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT


None 344 93.38

1-3 days 17 4.49

4-9 days 1 0.21

10+ days 7 1.92


CLASS DAYS HIGH ON

MARIJUANA SINCE SEPT


None 319 86.71

1-3 days 17 4.63

4-9 days 8 2.30

10+ days 23 6.36


CLASS DAYS HIGH ONINHALANTS SINCE SEPT


None 361 98.14

1-3 days 2 0.57

4-9 days 1 0.28

10+ days 4 1.01


CLASS DAYS HIGH ON

OTHER DRUG(S)


None 344 93.58

1-3 days 9 2.54

4-9 days 3 0.93

10+ days 11 2.94


ALCOHOL USE AT PARTI

THIS SCHOOL YEA

q34a Frequency Perc

Never 90 24

Seldom 37 10

Half the time 31 8


Always 101 27

Don't know 8 2

Didn't attend 39 10


DRUG USE AT PARTIES TH

SCHOOL YEA

q34b Frequency Perc

Never 140 38

Seldom 52 14

Half the time 44 11


Always 41 11

Don't know 11 3

Didn't attend 41 11


SOUGHT HELP FOR

DRUG/ALCOHOL

PROBLEM


No 317 91.89

Yes 28 8.11





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WOULD SEEK HELP

FROM SCHOOL

COUNSELOR


No 285 79.54

Yes 73 20.46


WOULD SEEK HELP

OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL


No 288 78.88

Yes 77 21.12


WOULD SEEK HELPFROM OTHER

COUNSELOR


No 207 57.73

Yes 152 42.27


WOULD SEEK HELP

FROM PARENTS

q36d Frequency PercentNo 152 42.13

Yes 209 57.87


WOULD SEEK HELP

FROM A MEDICAL

DOCTOR


No 216 60.26

Yes 143 39.74


WOULD SEEK HELP

FROM FRIENDS


No 75 20.75

Yes 288 79.25


WOULD SEEK HELP

FROM ANOTHER

ADULT


No 161 44.42

Yes 201 55.58


WOULD NOT SEEKHELP


No 300 82.99

Yes 61 17.01


DRUG/ALCOHOL

INFO--SCHOOL

HEALTH CLASS

q37a Frequency PercentNo 199 59.51

Yes 135 40.49


DRUG/ALCOHOL

INFO--SCHOOL

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


No 120 35.98

Yes 213 64.02


DRUG/ALCOHOL

INFO--SCHOOL

GUIDANCE

COUNSELOR


No 279 83.88

Yes 54 16.12


DRUG/ALCOHOL

INFO--SCIENCE CLASS


No 217 66.42

Yes 109 33.58


DRUG/ALCOHOL

INFO--SOCIAL

STUDIES CLASS


No 287 86.22

Yes 46 13.78


DRUG/ALCOHOL

INFO--SCHOOL

STUDENT GROUP OR

CLUB


No 282 85.36

Yes 48 14.64


DRUG/ALCOHOL

INFO--INVITED

SCHOOL GUEST

q37g Frequency PercentNo 201 60.30

Yes 132 39.70





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DRUG/ALCOHOL

INFO--ANOTHER

SCHOOL SOURCE


No 233 69.91

Yes 100 30.09


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--

WEBSITE/ONLINE CHAT

GROUP


No 241 69.84

Yes 104 30.16


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--

BOOKS/MAGAZINES/POSTERS/PA

MPHLETS

q38b Frequency

No 178

Yes 169

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--

BOOKS/MAGAZINES/POSTERS/PA

MPHLETS

q38b Percent

No 51.30

Yes 48.70


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--

TV/RADIO/OTHER

AUDIO/VIDEO


No 160 45.21

Yes 194 54.79


DRUG/ALCOHOL


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

SMOKING CIGARET


Strong disapprove 244 67.53

Mild disapprove 60 16.55

Neither 32 8.76

Mildly approve 7 2.03

Strongly approve 8 2.09

Don't know 11 3.04



DRINKING BEER




Neither 52 14.19



Don't know 9 2.36



USING MARIJUANA




Neither 17 4.80



Don't know 8 2.18


TESTED FOR DRUG

USE AT SCHOOL


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