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Spring 1997

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

1A. Whiteout/Liquid Paper

Not Used Used

All 99.5% 0.5%

1B. Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 98.9% 1.1%

1C. Glue

Not Used Used

All 98.4% 1.6%

1D. Paint Thinner

Not Used Used

All 98.4% 1.6%

1E. Spray Paint

Not Used Used

All 97.8% 2.2%


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1F. Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 100.0% * %

Table 2: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4-5

All 95.6% 2.2% 2.2% * %


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

Tobacco Alcohol Inhalants Marijuana

3A. School Year

All 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0

3B. Lifetime

All 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.0

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

No Yes

All 94.4% 5.6%

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

5A. Alcohol

Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 1.7% 75.7% 20.4% 2.2%

5B. Inhalants


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Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 7.3% 89.9% 1.1% 1.7%

5C. Marijuana

NeverHeard of None Some Most

All 8.3% 88.9% 1.7% 1.1%


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All 88.7% 5.0% 2.1% * % 3.5% 0.7% *

%

8B. Other Family Situation

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over

All 70.7% 9.8% 2.4% 12.2% 2.4% 2.4% *

%

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

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

Never Very Not at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 2.2% 74.0% 19.9% 1.1% 2.8%

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



All 1.1% 79.6% 15.5% 0.6% 3.3%


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9C. Inhalants?



All 6.7% 72.5% 13.5% 1.1% 6.2%

9D. Marijuana?



All 7.3% 83.1% 6.8% 0.0% 2.8%

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

from ...

10A. An Assembly Program

No Yes

All 20.4% 79.6%

10B. Guidance Counselor

No Yes

All 23.2% 76.8%

10C. Visitor to Class


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No Yes

All 43.8% 56.2%

10D. Someone Else at School

No Yes

All 43.0% 57.0%

10E. Your Teacher

No Yes

All 11.5% 88.5%

10F. Any School Source

No Yes

All 2.8% 97.2%


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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 89.9% 1.1% * % 8.9%

11B. Smoking Marijuana?

Don't Don't Think Don'tLike It Care It's OK Know

All 90.1% 0.6% * % 9.4%

Table 12: Have you ever been offered ...

12A. Alcohol

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 1.1% 29.1% 69.8%

12B. Inhalants

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 8.4% 6.1% 85.5%


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12C. Marijuana

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 7.8% 3.9% 88.3%


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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 90.6% 6.1% 1.7% 1.7% 9.4%

A3B. Wine Coolers


All 94.4% 4.4% 0.6% 0.6% 5.6%

A3C. Wine


All 92.2% 6.1% 1.1% 0.6% 7.8%

A3D. Liquor


All 96.0% 2.8% 1.1% * % 4.0%


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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 11.5% 7.7% 3.8% 88.5%

Alcohol All 16.9% 8.7% 8.2% 83.1%

Inhalants All 5.5% 4.4% 1.1% 94.5%

Marijuana All 2.2% 1.7% 0.6% 97.8%


--> Male Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 16.0% 11.1% 4.9% 84.0%

Alcohol All 22.2% 12.3% 9.9% 77.8%

Inhalants All 7.5% 6.3% 1.3% 92.5%

Marijuana All 3.8% 3.8% * % 96.2%


--> Female Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 7.8% 4.9% 2.9% 92.2%


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Alcohol All 12.7% 5.9% 6.9% 87.3%

Inhalants All 4.0% 3.0% 1.0% 96.0%

Marijuana All 1.0% * % 1.0% 99.0%


--> White Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 8.5% 7.4% 1.1% 91.5%

Alcohol All 10.6% 5.3% 5.3% 89.4%

Inhalants All 2.1% 1.1% 1.1% 97.9%

Marijuana All 1.1% * % 1.1% 98.9%


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--> African/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

Inhalants All * % * % * % * %

Marijuana All * % * % * % * %


--> Mexican/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 11.0% 5.5% 5.5% 89.0%

Alcohol All 20.5% 9.6% 11.0% 79.5%

Inhalants All 11.1% 9.7% 1.4% 88.9%

Marijuana All 4.1% 4.1% * % 95.9%


--> Students Reporting A and B Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 9.9% 6.2% 3.7% 90.1%


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Alcohol All 15.4% 8.0% 7.4% 84.6%

Inhalants All 6.2% 4.9% 1.2% 93.8%

Marijuana All 2.5% 1.9% 0.6% 97.5%


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


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 25.0% 20.0% 5.0% 75.0%

Alcohol All 30.0% 15.0% 15.0% 70.0%

Inhalants All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%


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--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 10.6% 7.0% 3.5% 89.4%

Alcohol All 12.0% 7.0% 4.9% 88.0%

Inhalants All 4.3% 2.9% 1.4% 95.7%

Marijuana All 1.4% 0.7% 0.7% 98.6%


--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 14.6% 9.8% 4.9% 85.4%

Alcohol All 34.1% 14.6% 19.5% 65.9%

Inhalants All 9.8% 9.8% * % 90.2%

Marijuana All 5.0% 5.0% * % 95.0%


--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 11.7% 6.9% 4.8% 88.3%


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Alcohol All 15.9% 6.9% 9.0% 84.1%

Inhalants All 4.8% 3.4% 1.4% 95.2%

Marijuana All 1.4% 0.7% 0.7% 98.6%


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 16.7% 16.7% * % 83.3%

Alcohol All 25.0% 16.7% 8.3% 75.0%

Inhalants All 13.0% 13.0% * % 87.0%

Marijuana All 8.7% 8.7% * % 91.3%


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GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Male 81 44.3

Female 102 55.7

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 5 183 100.0

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?


Yes 142 77.6

No 41 22.4

AGE


10 74 40.4

11 99 54.1

12 10 5.5

ETHNICITY


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White 94 51.6

African/American 5 2.7

Mexican/American 73 40.1

Native/American 1 0.5

Other 9 4.9

Frequency Missing = 1

WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET


Mostly A's 86 47.3

Mostly B's 76 41.8

Mostly C's 18 9.9Mostly D's 1 0.5

Mostly F's 1 0.5


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district


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LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Yes 145 79.7

No 24 13.2

Don't know 13 7.1


EITHER PARENT GRADUATE

FROM COLLEGE


Yes 50 27.5

No 60 33.0

Don't know 72 39.6


QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?


Yes 67 36.8

No 57 31.3

Don't know 58 31.9



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EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q10A Frequency Percent

Not Used 180 98.9

Used 2 1.1


EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q10B Frequency Percent

Not Used 179 98.4

Used 3 1.6






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EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q10C Frequency Percent

Not Used 179 98.4

Used 3 1.6


EVER INHALED LIQUID

PAPER TO GET HIGH?

Q10D Frequency Percent

Not Used 181 99.5Used 1 0.5


EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q10E Frequency Percent

Not Used 177 97.8

Used 4 2.2


EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?

Q10F Frequency Percent


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Not Used 182 100.0


CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME


Never heard of 4 2.3

Never used 161 91.0

1-2 times 11 6.2

3-10 times 1 0.6






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SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME



Never used 166 92.7

1-2 times 8 4.5


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 158 89.3

1-2 times 16 9.0

3-10 times 2 1.1


WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 144 81.4

1-2 times 12 6.8


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME


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Never used 163 93.1

1-2 times 10 5.7


LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 145 83.3

1-2 times 7 4.0






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INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11H Frequency Percent


Never used 154 86.5

1-2 times 6 3.4

3-10 times 1 0.6


MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11I Frequency Percent


Never used 153 86.0

1-2 times 3 1.7


CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 166 92.2

1-2 times 8 4.4

3-10 times 2 1.1


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO


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USE IN PAST YEAR



Never used 171 94.5

1-2 times 5 2.8


BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


Never used 170 93.9

1-2 times 10 5.5

3-10 times 1 0.6






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Spring 1997

WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 155 86.1

1-2 times 7 3.9


WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


Never heard of 4 2.3Never used 168 96.6

1-2 times 2 1.1


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 156 87.6

1-2 times 4 2.2


INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



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Never used 157 87.7

1-2 times 5 2.8

3-10 times 1 0.6


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 158 87.8

1-2 times 3 1.7






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES



Never used 152 85.9

7 or younger 4 2.3

8 2 1.1

9 5 2.8

10 5 2.8

11 2 1.1


AGE WHEN FIRST USEDSNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO



Never used 162 93.1

7 or younger 2 1.1

8 1 0.6

9 1 0.6

10 3 1.7

11 1 0.6


AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER



Never used 158 88.3

7 or younger 9 5.0


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8 3 1.7

9 3 1.7

10 4 2.2

11 1 0.6


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS



Never used 145 81.9

7 or younger 2 1.1

8 3 1.7

9 1 0.6

10 5 2.8

11 1 0.6






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE



Never used 162 92.6

7 or younger 2 1.1

9 2 1.1

10 2 1.1

11 2 1.1


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR



Never used 152 84.9

7 or younger 1 0.6

9 1 0.6

10 3 1.7

11 1 0.6


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS



Never used 157 88.2

8 2 1.1

9 2 1.1

10 2 1.1

11 1 0.6


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AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA



Never used 160 89.9

9 1 0.6

10 1 0.6


CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES



None 133 76.4

Some 32 18.4

Most 2 1.1





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CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



None 160 89.9

Some 13 7.3


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 146 81.6

Some 27 15.1

Most 4 2.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS



None 143 79.9

Some 15 8.4

Most 1 0.6


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CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



None 161 91.5

Some 9 5.1

Most 1 0.6


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR



None 156 88.1

Some 4 2.3

Most 2 1.1






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CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS



None 160 89.9

Some 2 1.1

Most 3 1.7


CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



None 160 88.9

Some 3 1.7

Most 2 1.1


EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES



Yes 50 28.1

No 124 69.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING


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TOBACCO



Yes 19 10.5

No 157 86.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER



Yes 48 27.1

No 127 71.8






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EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS



Yes 13 7.3

No 150 83.8


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE


Never heard of 5 2.8Yes 20 11.2

No 154 86.0


EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR



Yes 10 5.6

No 153 85.5


EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS



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Yes 11 6.1

No 153 85.5


EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA



Yes 7 3.9

No 159 88.3






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IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME


Do Not Drink 137 77.0

Yes 13 7.3

No 28 15.7


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS



Yes 5 2.9

No 29 16.9


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE



Yes 15 8.5

No 25 14.2


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES



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Very dangerous 116 65.2

Dangerous 44 24.7

Not at all 1 0.6

Don't know 12 6.7


DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO




Dangerous 42 23.6

Not at all 3 1.7

Don't know 8 4.5






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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER




Dangerous 55 31.3Not at all 6 3.4

Don't know 12 6.8


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE WINE COOLERS




Dangerous 47 26.7

Not at all 6 3.4

Don't know 14 8.0


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE




Dangerous 52 29.2

Not at all 5 2.8

Don't know 12 6.7



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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR



Very dangerous 126 70.0Dangerous 29 16.1

Not at all 2 1.1

Don't know 10 5.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS




Dangerous 24 13.5

Not at all 2 1.1

Don't know 11 6.2





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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA




Dangerous 12 6.8

Don't know 5 2.8


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER


Yes 154 88.5

No 20 11.5


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS


Yes 95 56.2

No 74 43.8



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DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


Yes 133 79.6

No 34 20.4


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR


Yes 129 76.8

No 39 23.2






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DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL


Yes 94 57.0

No 71 43.0


BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 164 90.6

1 time 11 6.1

2 times 3 1.7

3+ times 3 1.7


WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 170 94.4

1 time 8 4.4

2 times 1 0.6

3+ times 1 0.6



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WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 165 92.2

1 time 11 6.1

2 times 2 1.1

3+ times 1 0.6


LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 170 96.0

1 time 5 2.8

2 times 2 1.1






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MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT

PARENT'S CONSENT


No 181 100.0


SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


Yes 25 13.8

No 156 86.2


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER


Don't like it 161 89.9Don't care 2 1.1

Don't know 16 8.9


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA



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Don't like it 163 90.1

Don't care 1 0.6

Don't know 17 9.4





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