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Texas School Survey

of Drug and Alcohol Use

2008

Georgetown ISD

Part I: District Results

Elementary

Elementary Report-Page


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Part I: District ResultsElementary (Grades 5-6)

Table of Contents

eneral Substance Tables 5-28

TobaccoAlcoholDrugsInhalantsMiscellaneous

revalence Tables 29-42

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

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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 6.0% 3.3% 2.7% 94.0%

Grade 5 3.9% 2.1% 1.8% 96.1%

Grade 6 7.9% 4.4% 3.5% 92.1%

Cigarettes

All 5.2% 2.8% 2.3% 94.8%

Grade 5 3.3% 1.6% 1.6% 96.7%

Grade 6 6.9% 4.0% 2.9% 93.1%

Smokeless tobacco

All 1.8% 1.1% 0.7% 98.2%

Grade 5 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% 99.2%

Grade 6 2.6% 1.6% 1.0% 97.4%

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

School

Year Lifetime

All 3.6 3.7

Grade 5 3.0 3.0

Grade 6 3.8 4.0



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

Grade 5 Grade 6

Cigarettes

8.9 9.8

Smokeless Tobacco

* 9.7

Any Tobacco

8.7 9.7

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 96.2% 0.8% 0.3% 0.0% 0.8% 1.0% 0.8%

Grade 5 98.2% 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% 0.3% 0.0%

Grade 6 94.4% 1.1% 0.2% 0.0% 1.1% 1.7% 1.5%

Other Family Situation

All 90.6% 3.2% 0.7% 1.7% 1.2% 1.5% 1.0%

Grade 5 93.3% 2.6% 0.0% 2.1% 1.5% 0.0% 0.5%

Grade 6 87.9% 3.9% 1.5% 1.5% 1.0% 2.9% 1.5%

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

Never

Heard Of None Some Most

Any tobacco product?All 0.9% 87.9% 10.3% 0.9%

Grade 5 1.5% 91.3% 6.7% 0.5%

Grade 6 0.3% 84.8% 13.6% 1.3%

Cigarettes?

All 1.4% 88.2% 9.6% 0.8%

Grade 5 2.4% 91.1% 6.1% 0.5%

Grade 6 0.5% 85.6% 12.9% 1.1%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 1.6% 95.2% 2.9% 0.2%

Grade 5 2.9% 95.4% 1.5% 0.2%

Grade 6 0.5% 95.1% 4.1% 0.3%



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

Never

Heard Of Yes No

Any tobacco product?

All 1.2% 13.7% 85.1%

Grade 5 1.8% 10.2% 87.9%

Grade 6 0.6% 16.9% 82.5%

Cigarettes?

All 1.4% 12.2% 86.4%

Grade 5 2.4% 9.3% 88.3%

Grade 6 0.6% 14.8% 84.6%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 2.1% 5.6% 92.3%

Grade 5 3.1% 3.4% 93.5%

Grade 6 1.2% 7.5% 91.3%

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

Any tobacco product?

All 0.3% 80.2% 15.7% 0.8% 2.9%

Grade 5 0.2% 83.8% 12.4% 0.3% 3.3%

Grade 6 0.4% 77.0% 18.8% 1.2% 2.5%

Cigarettes?

All 0.8% 71.7% 22.7% 1.3% 3.6%

Grade 5 1.0% 73.4% 21.6% 0.5% 3.5%

Grade 6 0.6% 70.3% 23.6% 1.9% 3.6%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 0.9% 75.2% 19.3% 1.1% 3.5%

Grade 5 1.4% 78.3% 16.1% 0.3% 3.9%

Grade 6 0.5% 72.4% 22.1% 1.8% 3.2%



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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 87.0% 1.3% 0.4% 11.3%

Grade 5 86.7% 0.7% 0.3% 12.3%

Grade 6 87.2% 1.9% 0.4% 10.4%



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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 21.6% 13.5% 8.1% 78.4%

Grade 5 16.4% 9.6% 6.8% 83.6%

Grade 6 26.4% 17.2% 9.2% 73.6%

Beer

All 14.8% 7.6% 7.2% 85.2%

Grade 5 10.9% 4.7% 6.2% 89.1%

Grade 6 18.3% 10.2% 8.1% 81.7%

Wine coolers

All 10.8% 6.7% 4.1% 89.2%

Grade 5 7.1% 3.5% 3.6% 92.9%

Grade 6 14.1% 9.6% 4.6% 85.9%

Wine

All 12.2% 6.7% 5.5% 87.8%

Grade 5 7.1% 4.1% 3.0% 92.9%Grade 6 16.8% 9.0% 7.8% 83.2%

Liquor

All 7.6% 5.2% 2.5% 92.4%

Grade 5 4.4% 3.0% 1.5% 95.6%

Grade 6 10.6% 7.2% 3.4% 89.4%



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

School

Year Lifetime

Beer

All 3.3 3.2

Grade 5 3.0 2.6

Grade 6 3.4 3.5

Liquor

All 3.0 2.8

Grade 5 2.3 1.9

Grade 6 3.2 3.1

Wine

All 2.4 2.3

Grade 5 2.5 2.6

Grade 6 2.3 2.2



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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 89.8% 5.4% 2.0% 2.8% 10.2%

Grade 5 93.0% 4.1% 0.9% 2.1% 7.0%

Grade 6 86.9% 6.6% 3.0% 3.5% 13.1%

Wine Coolers?

All 93.5% 3.5% 1.5% 1.6% 6.5%

Grade 5 96.8% 1.4% 0.9% 0.9% 3.2%

Grade 6 90.5% 5.4% 2.0% 2.1% 9.5%

Wine?

All 91.6% 5.4% 1.6% 1.4% 8.4%

Grade 5 95.3% 3.0% 0.9% 0.9% 4.7%

Grade 6 88.3% 7.5% 2.3% 1.8% 11.7%

Liquor?

All 94.8% 2.4% 1.3% 1.5% 5.2%

Grade 5 97.8% 1.4% 0.3% 0.5% 2.2%

Grade 6 92.1% 3.3% 2.1% 2.4% 7.9%



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

Grade 5 Grade 6

Beer

8.7 9.8

Wine Coolers

8.8 10.5

Wine

9.4 10.1

Liquor

9.6 10.8

Any Alcohol

8.7 9.7

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


Two Parent Family

All 81.8% 3.6% 1.8% 2.8% 4.5% 4.5% 1.0%

Grade 5 85.5% 3.7% 1.2% 3.7% 4.0% 1.7% 0.0%

Grade 6 78.6% 3.4% 2.4% 1.9% 4.9% 6.9% 1.9%


All 73.1% 7.7% 3.0% 3.5% 5.7% 2.7% 4.2%

Grade 5 80.0% 7.2% 3.6% 3.6% 4.6% 0.5% 0.5%

Grade 6 66.5% 8.3% 2.4% 3.4% 6.8% 4.9% 7.8%

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

13.9% 60.4% 39.1% 66.5%



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

Don't Drink Yes No

Home?

All 81.1% 10.0% 8.9%

Grade 5 83.6% 7.1% 9.3%

Grade 6 78.8% 12.6% 8.5%

Friends?

All 82.2% 3.4% 14.4%

Grade 5 85.6% 1.4% 13.0%

Grade 6 79.2% 5.2% 15.6%

Somewhere else?

All 81.4% 7.3% 11.3%

Grade 5 84.9% 5.3% 9.8%

Grade 6 78.2% 9.1% 12.6%



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

Never


Any alcohol product?

All 0.6% 79.1% 17.8% 2.6%

Grade 5 1.0% 82.0% 15.7% 1.3%

Grade 6 0.1% 76.5% 19.7% 3.7%

Beer?

All 0.7% 83.2% 14.1% 2.0%

Grade 5 1.2% 85.9% 12.0% 0.9%

Grade 6 0.3% 80.7% 16.0% 3.1%

Wine coolers?

All 10.9% 79.8% 8.0% 1.3%

Grade 5 14.3% 80.3% 4.7% 0.7%

Grade 6 7.8% 79.4% 11.0% 1.8%

Wine?

All 1.4% 88.7% 9.4% 0.5%

Grade 5 2.3% 90.2% 7.5% 0.0%Grade 6 0.6% 87.5% 11.0% 0.9%

Liquor?

All 2.7% 89.5% 6.7% 1.1%

Grade 5 4.7% 90.9% 4.1% 0.3%

Grade 6 0.9% 88.2% 9.0% 1.8%



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

Never

Heard Of Yes No


All 1.0% 23.4% 75.7%

Grade 5 1.3% 21.0% 77.7%

Grade 6 0.6% 25.5% 73.9%

Beer?

All 1.0% 18.8% 80.2%

Grade 5 1.4% 16.5% 82.1%

Grade 6 0.6% 20.9% 78.5%

Wine coolers?

All 12.0% 9.3% 78.6%

Grade 5 15.3% 6.0% 78.5%

Grade 6 9.0% 12.3% 78.7%

Wine?

All 1.7% 12.7% 85.6%

Grade 5 2.7% 10.6% 86.7%Grade 6 0.8% 14.7% 84.5%

Liquor?

All 3.2% 7.4% 89.4%

Grade 5 5.1% 4.5% 90.4%

Grade 6 1.4% 10.0% 88.4%



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


All 81.1% 3.6% 1.4% 13.9%

Grade 5 80.9% 2.5% 1.2% 15.5%

Grade 6 81.3% 4.6% 1.6% 12.5%

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 0.2% 71.5% 22.6% 1.7% 3.9%

Grade 5 0.2% 70.4% 23.1% 1.0% 5.4%

Grade 6 0.3% 72.5% 22.2% 2.4% 2.5%

Beer?

All 0.5% 51.6% 37.6% 4.1% 6.2%Grade 5 0.5% 51.1% 36.8% 3.6% 7.9%

Grade 6 0.5% 52.0% 38.2% 4.6% 4.7%

Wine coolers?

All 10.9% 47.5% 28.3% 3.9% 9.4%

Grade 5 13.4% 46.0% 27.2% 2.2% 11.2%

Grade 6 8.7% 48.8% 29.2% 5.4% 7.8%

Wine?

All 1.1% 46.6% 37.2% 6.7% 8.4%

Grade 5 1.7% 46.5% 37.5% 4.7% 9.6%

Grade 6 0.6% 46.6% 36.9% 8.5% 7.3%

Liquor?

All 2.0% 68.2% 22.2% 1.9% 5.7%Grade 5 3.4% 65.9% 22.7% 1.4% 6.5%

Grade 6 0.8% 70.2% 21.7% 2.4% 4.9%



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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 1.9% 1.5% 0.4% 98.1%

Grade 5 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% 99.3%

Grade 6 3.1% 2.4% 0.7% 96.9%

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

School

Year Lifetime

All 5.1 5.0

Grade 5 * *

Grade 6 5.4 5.0



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

Grade 5 Grade 6

10.0 10.6

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


Two Parent Family

All 98.5% 0.4% 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 0.5%

Grade 5 99.5% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Grade 6 97.6% 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% 0.9%


All 97.2% 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0% 0.8% 1.5%

Grade 5 98.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%

Grade 6 96.0% 0.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 2.5%



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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

0.7% 24.1% 3.9% 24.9%

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

Never


All 9.1% 84.8% 5.0% 1.0%

Grade 5 15.7% 82.1% 1.9% 0.3%

Grade 6 3.3% 87.2% 7.8% 1.7%

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

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 8.4% 5.7% 85.8%

Grade 5 14.1% 4.0% 81.7%

Grade 6 3.4% 7.2% 89.4%

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


All 85.3% 0.8% 0.7% 13.2%

Grade 5 81.7% 0.3% 0.5% 17.5%

Grade 6 88.7% 1.2% 0.9% 9.2%

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 7.0% 80.5% 8.2% 1.0% 3.2%Grade 5 12.3% 76.8% 7.5% 0.0% 3.4%

Grade 6 2.3% 83.9% 8.9% 2.0% 3.0%



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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 8.9% 6.3% 2.5% 91.1%

Grade 5 6.4% 4.9% 1.5% 93.6%

Grade 6 11.2% 7.6% 3.5% 88.8%

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

Not Used Used

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

All 97.8% 2.2%

Grade 5 98.8% 1.2%

Grade 6 97.0% 3.0%

Gasoline

All 97.7% 2.3%Grade 5 97.9% 2.1%

Grade 6 97.4% 2.6%

Glue

All 98.1% 1.9%

Grade 5 97.6% 2.4%

Grade 6 98.6% 1.4%

Paint Thinner

All 98.6% 1.4%

Grade 5 98.5% 1.5%

Grade 6 98.6% 1.4%

Spray Paint

All 98.1% 1.9%Grade 5 98.0% 2.0%

Grade 6 98.2% 1.8%

Other Inhalants

All 93.4% 6.6%

Grade 5 96.1% 3.9%

Grade 6 90.9% 9.1%



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

School

Year Lifetime

All 3.5 4.1

Grade 5 3.6 4.4

Grade 6 3.5 4.0

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

None One Two to Three Four Plus

All 91.5% 4.7% 2.9% 0.8%

Grade 5 93.8% 2.8% 2.9% 0.5%

Grade 6 89.3% 6.6% 2.9% 1.2%



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

Grade 5 Grade 6

9.2 10.4

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


Two Parent Family

All 95.1% 0.6% 0.4% 0.4% 1.3% 1.3% 1.0%

Grade 5 97.4% 0.3% 0.8% 0.3% 1.0% 0.0% 0.3%

Grade 6 93.2% 0.9% 0.0% 0.4% 1.5% 2.4% 1.5%


All 92.6% 0.8% 0.8% 0.5% 2.3% 1.0% 2.0%

Grade 5 96.8% 0.5% 1.1% 0.0% 0.5% 1.1% 0.0%

Grade 6 88.6% 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% 4.0% 1.0% 4.0%



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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

3.0% 24.2% 13.4% 24.9%

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

Never


All 2.3% 85.6% 9.6% 2.5%

Grade 5 4.1% 89.8% 5.5% 0.5%

Grade 6 0.8% 81.7% 13.3% 4.2%



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

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 2.7% 9.4% 87.9%

Grade 5 4.6% 5.3% 90.1%

Grade 6 0.9% 13.2% 85.9%

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 2.0% 69.5% 20.5% 3.0% 4.9%

Grade 5 3.4% 68.9% 19.9% 2.1% 5.7%

Grade 6 0.8% 70.0% 21.0% 3.9% 4.2%



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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 52.0%

Grade 5 69.0%

Grade 6 36.7%

Guidance Counselor? All 33.7%

Grade 5 49.9%

Grade 6 19.2%

Visitor to Class? All 48.7%

Grade 5 57.7%

Grade 6 40.6%

Someone Else at School? All 44.6%

Grade 5 43.0%

Grade 6 46.0%

Your Teacher? All 72.7%

Grade 5 55.7%

Grade 6 87.7%

Any School Source? All 93.9%

Grade 5 93.5%

Grade 6 94.2%



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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 6.0% 3.3% 2.7% 94.0%

Grade 5 3.9% 2.1% 1.8% 96.1%

Grade 6 7.9% 4.4% 3.5% 92.1%

Alcohol

All 21.6% 13.5% 8.1% 78.4%

Grade 5 16.4% 9.6% 6.8% 83.6%

Grade 6 26.4% 17.2% 9.2% 73.6%

Inhalants

All 8.9% 6.3% 2.5% 91.1%

Grade 5 6.4% 4.9% 1.5% 93.6%

Grade 6 11.2% 7.6% 3.5% 88.8%

MarijuanaAll 1.9% 1.5% 0.4% 98.1%

Grade 5 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% 99.3%

Grade 6 3.1% 2.4% 0.7% 96.9%



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

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 7.6% 4.0% 3.6% 92.4%

Grade 5 4.3% 2.5% 1.9% 95.7%

Grade 6 10.6% 5.4% 5.1% 89.4%

Alcohol

All 26.0% 15.6% 10.4% 74.0%

Grade 5 19.5% 12.1% 7.4% 80.5%

Grade 6 31.8% 18.8% 13.0% 68.2%

Inhalants

All 9.6% 7.0% 2.6% 90.4%

Grade 5 6.3% 5.0% 1.3% 93.7%

Grade 6 12.6% 8.7% 3.8% 87.4%

Marijuana

All 2.2% 1.7% 0.4% 97.8%Grade 5 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% 99.4%

Grade 6 3.6% 2.7% 0.8% 96.4%



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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 4.1% 2.5% 1.7% 95.9%

Grade 5 3.4% 1.7% 1.7% 96.6%

Grade 6 4.8% 3.2% 1.6% 95.2%

Alcohol

All 16.6% 11.2% 5.5% 83.4%

Grade 5 13.0% 6.8% 6.2% 87.0%

Grade 6 20.1% 15.3% 4.8% 79.9%

Inhalants

All 8.1% 5.6% 2.5% 91.9%

Grade 5 6.5% 4.8% 1.7% 93.5%

Grade 6 9.6% 6.4% 3.2% 90.4%

Marijuana

All 1.6% 1.3% 0.3% 98.4%Grade 5 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% 99.3%

Grade 6 2.5% 1.9% 0.6% 97.5%



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

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.2% 3.1% 2.1% 94.8%

Grade 5 3.7% 2.3% 1.4% 96.3%

Grade 6 6.5% 3.8% 2.7% 93.5%

Alcohol

All 18.3% 11.2% 7.1% 81.7%

Grade 5 14.6% 8.5% 6.2% 85.4%

Grade 6 21.3% 13.5% 7.9% 78.7%

Inhalants

All 6.6% 5.0% 1.6% 93.4%

Grade 5 4.8% 4.0% 0.8% 95.2%

Grade 6 8.1% 5.8% 2.2% 91.9%

Marijuana

All 0.9% 0.6% 0.2% 99.1%Grade 5 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% 99.7%

Grade 6 1.3% 0.9% 0.4% 98.7%



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

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 12.5% 6.2% 6.2% 87.5%

Grade 5 8.3% 4.2% 4.2% 91.7%

Grade 6 16.7% 8.3% 8.3% 83.3%

Alcohol

All 24.9% 16.6% 8.3% 75.1%

Grade 5 16.7% 8.3% 8.3% 83.3%

Grade 6 33.3% 25.0% 8.3% 66.7%

Inhalants

All 15.1% 10.8% 4.3% 84.9%

Grade 5 4.3% 4.3% 0.0% 95.7%

Grade 6 26.1% 17.4% 8.7% 73.9%

Marijuana

All 4.2% 2.1% 2.1% 95.8%Grade 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 8.7% 4.3% 4.3% 91.3%



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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 7.8% 4.4% 3.4% 92.2%

Grade 5 4.3% 1.9% 2.5% 95.7%

Grade 6 11.5% 7.1% 4.5% 88.5%

Alcohol

All 29.9% 17.9% 12.0% 70.1%

Grade 5 21.0% 11.7% 9.3% 79.0%

Grade 6 39.4% 24.5% 14.8% 60.6%

Inhalants

All 12.3% 8.8% 3.5% 87.7%

Grade 5 8.7% 6.2% 2.5% 91.3%

Grade 6 16.1% 11.6% 4.5% 83.9%

Marijuana

All 4.1% 3.8% 0.3% 95.9%Grade 5 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% 98.8%

Grade 6 7.1% 6.5% 0.6% 92.9%



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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 2.6% 1.4% 1.2% 97.4%

Grade 5 1.5% 0.0% 1.5% 98.5%

Grade 6 3.5% 2.4% 1.1% 96.5%

Alcohol

All 16.1% 9.7% 6.3% 83.9%

Grade 5 12.2% 7.0% 5.2% 87.8%

Grade 6 18.9% 11.7% 7.2% 81.1%

Inhalants

All 5.6% 3.9% 1.7% 94.4%

Grade 5 3.7% 3.0% 0.7% 96.3%

Grade 6 6.9% 4.5% 2.4% 93.1%

Marijuana

All 1.2% 0.9% 0.3% 98.8%Grade 5 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% 99.6%

Grade 6 1.9% 1.3% 0.5% 98.1%



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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 9.2% 4.9% 4.3% 90.8%

Grade 5 5.5% 3.4% 2.1% 94.5%

Grade 6 13.4% 6.7% 6.7% 86.6%

Alcohol

All 27.3% 17.5% 9.9% 72.7%

Grade 5 19.8% 11.6% 8.2% 80.2%

Grade 6 35.8% 24.1% 11.7% 64.2%

Inhalants

All 12.0% 8.5% 3.5% 88.0%

Grade 5 8.3% 6.1% 2.1% 91.7%

Grade 6 16.1% 11.1% 5.0% 83.9%

Marijuana

All 2.7% 2.2% 0.5% 97.3%Grade 5 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% 99.1%

Grade 6 4.7% 3.7% 1.0% 95.3%



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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 4.1% 2.6% 1.5% 95.9%

Grade 5 2.2% 1.5% 0.7% 97.8%

Grade 6 5.7% 3.6% 2.1% 94.3%

Alcohol

All 18.7% 11.2% 7.5% 81.3%

Grade 5 14.4% 8.3% 6.1% 85.6%

Grade 6 22.5% 13.8% 8.7% 77.5%

Inhalants

All 7.3% 5.0% 2.3% 92.7%

Grade 5 5.7% 4.2% 1.5% 94.3%

Grade 6 8.7% 5.7% 3.0% 91.3%

Marijuana

All 1.5% 1.1% 0.3% 98.5%Grade 5 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 99.8%

Grade 6 2.5% 1.9% 0.6% 97.5%



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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 10.3% 4.9% 5.4% 89.7%

Grade 5 7.5% 3.5% 4.0% 92.5%

Grade 6 12.9% 6.2% 6.7% 87.1%

Alcohol

All 28.2% 18.9% 9.3% 71.8%

Grade 5 20.6% 12.6% 8.0% 79.4%

Grade 6 35.6% 25.0% 10.6% 64.4%

Inhalants

All 12.3% 9.1% 3.2% 87.7%

Grade 5 8.0% 6.5% 1.5% 92.0%

Grade 6 16.4% 11.6% 4.8% 83.6%

Marijuana

All 2.9% 2.5% 0.5% 97.1%Grade 5 1.5% 1.5% 0.0% 98.5%

Grade 6 4.3% 3.4% 1.0% 95.7%



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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 5.7% 3.1% 2.6% 94.3%

Grade 5 3.4% 1.6% 1.8% 96.6%

Grade 6 7.7% 4.4% 3.3% 92.3%

Alcohol

All 21.3% 12.6% 8.7% 78.7%

Grade 5 16.2% 8.3% 7.9% 83.8%

Grade 6 25.8% 16.4% 9.4% 74.2%

Inhalants

All 7.8% 5.7% 2.1% 92.2%

Grade 5 5.2% 3.9% 1.4% 94.8%

Grade 6 10.0% 7.3% 2.7% 90.0%

Marijuana

All 1.6% 1.2% 0.3% 98.4%Grade 5 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% 99.5%

Grade 6 2.5% 1.9% 0.6% 97.5%



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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 6.8% 3.8% 3.0% 93.2%

Grade 5 5.6% 3.2% 2.4% 94.4%

Grade 6 7.9% 4.3% 3.6% 92.1%

Alcohol

All 24.1% 17.7% 6.4% 75.9%

Grade 5 18.9% 14.2% 4.7% 81.1%

Grade 6 29.0% 21.0% 8.0% 71.0%

Inhalants

All 12.5% 8.7% 3.8% 87.5%

Grade 5 9.5% 8.7% 0.8% 90.5%

Grade 6 15.3% 8.8% 6.6% 84.7%

Marijuana

All 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% 97.3%Grade 5 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% 99.2%

Grade 6 4.4% 4.4% 0.0% 95.6%



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The FREQ Procedure

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Female 608 46.74

Male 693 53.26

Frequency Missing = 1.0113518296

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 5 624 47.93

Grade 6 678 52.07

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?


No 408 31.57

Yes 885 68.43


AGE


10 126 9.75

11 600 46.29

12 507 39.08

13 or older 63 4.89


ETHNICITY


?? 3 0.23

African/American 48 3.74

Asian/American 20 1.56

Mexican/American 319 24.84

Native/American 12 0.94

Other 81 6.32

White 801 62.38


WHAT GRADES DO YOU

USUALLY GET


? 1 0.08

Mostly A's 645 50.57

Mostly B's 506 39.62

Mostly C's 107 8.40

Mostly D's 13 1.02

Mostly F's 4 0.31


LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Don't Know 66 5.10

No 266 20.51

Yes 965 74.38


EITHER PARENT

GRADUATE FROM

COLLEGE


Don't Know 318 24.65

No 272 21.07

Yes 701 54.28


QUALIFY FOR A

FREE/REDUCED PRICE

LUNCH?


Don't Know 344 26.70

No 605 46.93

Yes 340 26.37


PARENTS ATTEND

PTA MEETINGS?


? 1 0.08

No 674 52.83

Yes 601 47.09


EVER INHALED

GASOLINE TO GET

HIGH?

Q11a Frequency Percent

Not Used 1222 97.68

Used 29 2.32


EVER INHALED PAINT

THINNER TO GET HIGH?

Q11b Frequency Percent

Not Used 1225 98.55

Used 18 1.45


EVER INHALED GLUE TO

GET HIGH?

Q11c Frequency Percent

Not Used 1222 98.15

Used 23 1.85


EVER INHALED

WHITEOUT TO GET

HIGH?

Q11d Frequency Percent

Not Used 1220 97.84

Used 27 2.16


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

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EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q11e Frequency Percent

Not Used 1230 98.08

Used 24 1.92


EVER USED OTHER

INHALANTS TO GET

HIGH?

Q11f Frequency Percent

Not Used 1179 93.38

Used 84 6.62


CIGARETTE USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12A Frequency Percent

Never heard of 29 2.27

Never used 1189 92.69

1-2 times 45 3.50

3-10 times 11 0.85

11+ times 9 0.70


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME

Q12B Frequency Percent



1-2 times 13 1.02

3-10 times 4 0.31

11+ times 1 0.08


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12C Frequency Percent



1-2 times 132 10.65

3-10 times 38 3.05

11+ times 12 0.97


WINE COOLER USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12D Frequency Percent



1-2 times 95 7.53

3-10 times 23 1.82

11+ times 13 1.03


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12E Frequency PercentNever heard of 25 2.05


1-2 times 127 10.38

3-10 times 15 1.22

11+ times 5 0.41


LIQUOR USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12F Frequency PercentNever heard of 56 4.48


1-2 times 74 5.86

3-10 times 13 1.03

11+ times 6 0.47


SHIMERON USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q12G Frequency PercentNever heard of 866 69.52



INHALANT USE DURIN

LIFETIM

Q12H Frequency Perce

Never heard of 61 4.

Never used 1131 89.

1-2 times 46 3.

3-10 times 21 1.

11+ times 10 0.


MARIJUANA USE DURIN

LIFETIM

Q12I Frequency Perce


Never used 1091 85.

1-2 times 14 1.

11+ times 8 0.


CIGARETTE USE IN PAS

SCHOOL YEA

Q13A Frequency Perce


Never used 1215 94.

1-2 times 26 2.

3-10 times 6 0.

11+ times 5 0.


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACC

USE IN PAST YEA

Q13B Frequency Perce


Never used 1217 96.

1-2 times 13 1.

3-10 times 1 0.





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BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR




1-2 times 70 5.57

3-10 times 20 1.59

11+ times 8 0.64


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR




1-2 times 63 4.99

3-10 times 17 1.34

11+ times 6 0.47


WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR

Q13E Frequency Percent



1-2 times 74 5.94

3-10 times 9 0.72

11+ times 3 0.24


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR

Q13F Frequency Percent



1-2 times 50 3.95

3-10 times 14 1.10

11+ times 3 0.24


SHIMERON USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q13G Frequency Percent




INHALANT USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q13H Frequency Percent



1-2 times 38 3.00

3-10 times 16 1.26

11+ times 4 0.32


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q13I Frequency Percent



1-2 times 11 0.87

3-10 times 3 0.24

11+ times 6 0.47


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

CIGARETTES


7 or younger 14 1.11

8 years old 6 0.48

9 years old 6 0.48

10 years old 9 0.71

11 years old 16 1.26

12 or older 10 0.79

Never heard/used 1198 95.18


AGE WHEN FIRST US

SNUFF/CHEW TOBAC

Q14B Frequency Perc

7 or younger 6 0

8 years old 1 0

9 years old 4 0

10 years old 5 0

11 years old 2 0

12 or older 4 0

Never heard/used 1234 98


AGE WHEN FIRST USED BE

Q14C Frequency Perc

7 or younger 43 3

8 years old 20 1

9 years old 25 2

10 years old 42 3

11 years old 35 2

12 or older 22 1



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WI

COOLE

Q14D Frequency Perc

7 or younger 17 1

8 years old 6 0

9 years old 16 1

10 years old 22 1

11 years old 29 2

12 or older 26 2



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WI

Q14E Frequency Perc

7 or younger 19 1

8 years old 12 0

9 years old 19 1

10 years old 34 2

11 years old 36 2

12 or older 23 1





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AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

Q14F Frequency Percent7 or younger 9 0.72

8 years old 3 0.24

9 years old 5 0.40



12 or older 28 2.22



AGE WHEN FIRST USEDSHIMERON




AGE WHEN FIRST USED

INHALANTS


7 or younger 8 0.65

8 years old 6 0.499 years old 5 0.40



12 or older 16 1.29



AGE WHEN FIRST USED

MARIJUANA

Q14I Frequency Percent7 or younger 4 0.32

9 years old 3 0.24

10 years old 1 0.08

11 years old 6 0.48

12 or older 10 0.80



CLOSE FRIENDS USE

CIGARETTES


Never heard of 17 1.36None 1111 88.20

Some 122 9.65

Most 10 0.79


CLOSE FRIENDS USE


Q15B Frequency Percent


None 1181 95.24Some 36 2.89

Most 3 0.24


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 1021 83.17

Some 173 14.07

Most 25 2.02


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

COOLERS



None 985 79.83

Some 99 7.99

Most 16 1.29


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WIN

Q15E Frequency Perce


None 1087 88.

Some 115 9.

Most 6 0.


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUO

Q15F Frequency Perce


None 1102 89.

Some 83 6.

Most 14 1.


CLOSE FRIENDS US

SHIMERO

Q15G Frequency Perce


None 537 43.

Some 8 0.

Most 1 0.


CLOSE FRIENDS US

INHALANT

Q15H Frequency Perce


None 1064 85.

Some 119 9.

Most 31 2.


CLOSE FRIENDS US

MARIJUAN

Q15I Frequency Perce


None 1056 84.

Some 63 5.

Most 13 1.




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EVER BEEN OFFERED

CIGARETTES

Q16a Frequency PercentNever heard of 18 1.45

No 1081 86.36

Yes 153 12.19


EVER BEEN OFFERED




No 1138 92.31Yes 69 5.57


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER



No 976 80.22

Yes 229 18.79


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE

COOLERS


? 1 0.08


No 952 78.61

Yes 113 9.30


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE



No 1019 85.57

Yes 152 12.74


EVER BEEN OFFERED

LIQUOR

Q16f Frequency Percent? 1 0.08


No 1084 89.38

Yes 90 7.39


EVER BEEN OFFERED

SHIMERON

Q16g Frequency Percent

? 6 0.49Never heard of 669 54.52

No 539 43.94

Yes 13 1.06


EVER BEEN OFFERED

INHALANTS

Q16h Frequency Percent


No 1065 87.89Yes 114 9.45


EVER BEEN OFFERED

MARIJUANA

Q16i Frequency Percent

? 1 0.08


No 1044 85.76

Yes 70 5.73


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINE

FROM HOM

Q17a Frequency Percen

Do Not Drink 1012 81.1

No 111 8.9

Yes 125 9.9


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINE

FROM FRIEND

Q17b Frequency Percen


No 177 14.3

Yes 42 3.3


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINE

SOMEWHERE ELS

Q17c Frequency Percen


No 140 11.2

Yes 91 7.3


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO U

CIGARETT

Q18A Frequency Perce

Very dangerous 905 71

Dangerous 286 22

Not at all 16 1

Don't know 45 3

Never heard of 10 0


DANGEROUS TO U

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACC

Q18B Frequency Perce

Very dangerous 942 75

Dangerous 242 19

Not at all 14 1

Don't know 44 3

Never heard of 11 0




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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

BEER


Very dangerous 640 51.61

Dangerous 466 37.57

Not at all 51 4.11

Don't know 77 6.23




WINE COOLERS



Dangerous 352 28.26

Not at all 49 3.92

Don't know 117 9.42




WINE

Q18E Frequency Percent


Dangerous 457 37.16

Not at all 83 6.73

Don't know 103 8.39




LIQUOR

Q18F Frequency Percent


Dangerous 274 22.17

Not at all 24 1.94

Don't know 70 5.67




SHIMERON


Very dangerous 385 31.41Dangerous 83 6.78

Not at all 4 0.32

Don't know 92 7.50




INHALANTS



Not at all 38 3.05

Don't know 61 4.92




MARIJUANA

Q18I Frequency Percent


Not at all 13 1.03

Don't know 40 3.20



DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER

Q19a Frequency Percent

No 336 27.28Yes 896 72.72


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM VISITOR TO

CLASS


? 1 0.08

No 622 51.18

Yes 592 48.73


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM ASSEMBLY

PROGRAM


No 576 47.99

Yes 624 52.01


DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM GUIDE

COUNSELOR


No 795 66.25

Yes 405 33.75


DRUG/ALC INF FROM

SOMEONE ELSE AT

SCHOOL


No 668 55.41

Yes 538 44.59


BEER, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIMEQ20a Frequency Percent

Never 1119 89.77

1 time 68 5.44

2 times 25 1.99

3+ times 35 2.80





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WINE COOLERS, TWO

OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 1140 93.48

1 time 43 3.502 times 18 1.47

3+ times 19 1.55


WINE, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 1122 91.63

1 time 66 5.36

2 times 20 1.623+ times 17 1.38


LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 1176 94.79

1 time 30 2.41

2 times 16 1.28

3+ times 19 1.52


MISSED SCHOOL

WITHOUT PARENT'S

CONSENT


No 1248 97.43

Yes 33 2.57


SENT TO

PRINCIPAL/DEAN


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

SMOKING CIGARETTES


Don't like it 1108 86.97

Don't care 17 1.33

Think it's O.K. 5 0.39

Don't know 144 11.31



DRINKING BEER



Don't care 46 3.60





USING MARIJUANA

q25 Frequency Percent


Don't care 10 0.78




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