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Patton Springs

Spring 1997

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

1A. Whiteout/Liquid Paper

Not Used Used

All 94.1% 5.9%

1B. Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 100.0% * %

1C. Glue

Not Used Used

All 100.0% * %

1D. Paint Thinner

Not Used Used

All 100.0% * %

1E. Spray Paint

Not Used Used

All 100.0% * %



1F. Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 93.8% 6.3%

──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Table 2: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4-5

All 94.4% 5.6% * % * %



Patton Springs

Spring 1997

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

Tobacco Alcohol Inhalants Marijuana

3A. School Year

All 0.4 1.9 0.2 0.1

3B. Lifetime

All 0.9 2.5 0.3 0.1

──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

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

No Yes

All 83.3% 16.7%

──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

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

5A. Alcohol

Never

Heard of None Some Most

All * % 27.8% 55.6% 16.7%

5B. Inhalants



Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 5.9% 64.7% 17.6% 11.8%

5C. Marijuana

NeverHeard of None Some Most

All * % 76.5% 23.5% * %



Patton Springs

Spring 1997

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

All

Tobacco *

Alcohol 9.6

Beer *

Wine Coolers *

Wine *

Liquor *

Inhalants *

Marijuana *

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

conduct problems this school year:

No Absences or Cut Sent to

Conduct Problems School Principal Both

Alcohol 58.3% 100.0% 50.0% 100.0%

Inhalants 10.0% * % 33.3% * %

Marijuana * % 100.0% 16.7% 100.0%

──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

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

8A. Two Parent Family

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over



All 61.5% * % 7.7% * % 7.7% 7.7%

15.4%

8B. Other Family Situation

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over

All * % * % * % * % * % * % *

%

──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

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 * % 44.4% 50.0% 5.6% * %

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



All * % 44.4% 44.4% 5.6% 5.6%



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Spring 1997

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9C. Inhalants?



All 6.3% 68.8% 12.5% 6.3% 6.3%

9D. Marijuana?



All * % 76.5% 5.9% 11.8% 5.9%

──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

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

from ...

10A. An Assembly Program

No Yes

All 58.8% 41.2%

10B. Guidance Counselor

No Yes

All 100.0% * %

10C. Visitor to Class



No Yes

All 82.4% 17.6%

10D. Someone Else at School

No Yes

All 78.6% 21.4%

10E. Your Teacher

No Yes

All 29.4% 70.6%

10F. Any School Source

No Yes

All 16.7% 83.3%



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Spring 1997

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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 55.6% 5.6% * % 38.9%

11B. Smoking Marijuana?

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

All 83.3% 5.6% * % 11.1%

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Table 12: Have you ever been offered ...

12A. Alcohol

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 5.6% 72.2% 22.2%

12B. Inhalants

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 18.8% 25.0% 56.3%



12C. Marijuana

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 12.5% 12.5% 75.0%



Patton Springs

Spring 1997

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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 77.8% 5.6% 5.6% 11.1% 22.2%

A3B. Wine Coolers


All 82.4% 11.8% * % 5.9% 17.6%

A3C. Wine


All 87.5% 6.3% * % 6.3% 12.5%

A3D. Liquor


All 81.3% 12.5% * % 6.3% 18.8%



Patton Springs

Spring 1997

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 44.4% 16.7% 27.8% 55.6%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All 55.6% 38.9% 16.7% 44.4%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Inhalants All 16.7% 5.6% 11.1% 83.3%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Marijuana All 5.6% 5.6% * % 94.4%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


--> Male Students


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All 60.0% 30.0% 30.0% 40.0%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All 50.0% 40.0% 10.0% 50.0%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Inhalants All 20.0% 10.0% 10.0% 80.0%─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Marijuana All 10.0% 10.0% * % 90.0%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


--> Female Students


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────Tobacco All * % * % * % * %



─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Inhalants All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Marijuana All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


--> White Students


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All 41.7% 25.0% 16.7% 58.3%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All 58.3% 50.0% 8.3% 41.7%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Inhalants All 25.0% 8.3% 16.7% 75.0%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────Marijuana All 8.3% 8.3% * % 91.7%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────



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Spring 1997


--> African/American Students


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


--> Mexican/American Students


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Inhalants All * % * % * % * %─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


--> Students Reporting A and B Grades


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All 41.2% 11.8% 29.4% 58.8%



─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All 52.9% 35.3% 17.6% 47.1%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Inhalants All 11.8% * % 11.8% 88.2%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Marijuana All 5.9% 5.9% * % 94.1%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


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


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────Marijuana All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────



Patton Springs

Spring 1997


--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All 38.5% 15.4% 23.1% 61.5%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All 38.5% 23.1% 15.4% 61.5%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Inhalants All 7.7% * % 7.7% 92.3%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Marijuana All 7.7% 7.7% * % 92.3%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Inhalants All * % * % * % * %─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All 30.0% 10.0% 20.0% 70.0%



─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All 30.0% 20.0% 10.0% 70.0%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Inhalants All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Marijuana All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Used Year Year Used

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────


─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────Marijuana All * % * % * % * %

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────



Patton Springs

Spring 1997

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────

Male 10 55.6

Female 8 44.4

GRADE LEVEL


─────────────────────────────

Grade 6 18 100.0

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?


─────────────────────────

Yes 13 72.2

No 5 27.8

AGE


───────────────────────────────────

11 10 55.6

12 7 38.9

13 or older 1 5.6

ETHNICITY




──────────────────────────────────────

White 12 66.7

Mexican/American 6 33.3

WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET


────────────────────────────────

Mostly A's 6 33.3

Mostly B's 11 61.1

Mostly C's 1 5.6

LIVED IN THIS TOWN FORMORE THAN 3 YEARS


────────────────────────────────

Yes 10 58.8

No 7 41.2

Frequency Missing = 1

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district



Patton Springs

Spring 1997

EITHER PARENT GRADUATE

FROM COLLEGE


────────────────────────────────

Yes 4 22.2

No 6 33.3

Don't know 8 44.4

QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?


────────────────────────────────

Yes 9 50.0No 1 5.6

Don't know 8 44.4

EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q10A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────

Not Used 18 100.0

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q10B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────

Not Used 16 100.0




EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q10C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────

Not Used 16 100.0


EVER INHALED LIQUID

PAPER TO GET HIGH?

Q10D Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────

Not Used 16 94.1Used 1 5.9







1-2 times 3 17.6


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 12 66.7

1-2 times 5 27.8

3-10 times 1 5.6

WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11D Frequency Percent────────────────────────────────────

Never used 11 64.7

1-2 times 4 23.5

3-10 times 2 11.8







Patton Springs

Spring 1997

WINE USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11E Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────

Never heard of 1 6.3

Never used 13 81.3

1-2 times 1 6.3

3-10 times 1 6.3


LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11F Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────Never heard of 1 5.9

Never used 13 76.5

1-2 times 3 17.6


INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11H Frequency Percent────────────────────────────────────


Never used 11 68.8

1-2 times 3 18.8


MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME



Q11I Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────


Never used 13 81.3

1-2 times 1 6.3


CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


────────────────────────────────────


Never used 14 77.8

1-2 times 3 16.7

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN PAST YEAR


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 16 88.9

1-2 times 2 11.1






Patton Springs

Spring 1997

BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 13 81.3

1-2 times 3 18.8


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 13 76.5

1-2 times 3 17.63-10 times 1 5.9


WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 16 88.91-2 times 1 5.6

3-10 times 1 5.6

LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 14 77.8

1-2 times 3 16.7



3-10 times 1 5.6

INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q12H Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────


Never used 14 77.8

1-2 times 2 11.1

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 17 94.41-2 times 1 5.6






Patton Springs

Spring 1997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES


────────────────────────────────────


Never used 9 50.0

7 or younger 2 11.1

8 1 5.6

10 3 16.7

12 or older 2 11.1

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO

Q13B Frequency Percent────────────────────────────────────

Never used 13 81.3

7 or younger 1 6.3

10 1 6.3

12 or older 1 6.3


AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 10 55.6

7 or younger 1 5.6

8 3 16.7

10 1 5.6

11 1 5.6

12 or older 2 11.1



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 11 64.7

9 1 5.9

10 4 23.5

12 or older 1 5.9


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 14 82.4

9 2 11.812 or older 1 5.9







Patton Springs

Spring 1997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR


────────────────────────────────────

Never used 13 81.3

9 1 6.3

11 1 6.3

12 or older 1 6.3


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS


────────────────────────────────────Never heard of 2 11.8

Never used 12 70.6

7 or younger 1 5.9

9 1 5.9

10 1 5.9


AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA


────────────────────────────────────


Never used 15 88.2

12 or older 1 5.9




CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES


────────────────────────────────────


None 5 27.8

Some 10 55.6

Most 2 11.1

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO


────────────────────────────────────

None 12 70.6

Some 5 29.4







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Spring 1997

CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER


────────────────────────────────────

None 9 50.0

Some 8 44.4

Most 1 5.6

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS


────────────────────────────────────

None 8 47.1

Some 7 41.2

Most 2 11.8


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE


────────────────────────────────────

None 10 58.8

Some 7 41.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR


────────────────────────────────────

None 13 76.5

Some 3 17.6



Most 1 5.9


CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS


────────────────────────────────────


None 11 64.7

Some 3 17.6

Most 2 11.8


CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA


────────────────────────────────────

None 13 76.5

Some 4 23.5








────────────────────────────────────


Yes 5 31.3

No 9 56.3


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE


────────────────────────────────────


Yes 3 18.8

No 11 68.8







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Spring 1997

EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR


────────────────────────────────────


Yes 3 18.8

No 11 68.8


EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS


────────────────────────────────────

Never heard of 3 18.8Yes 4 25.0

No 9 56.3


EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA


────────────────────────────────────Never heard of 2 12.5

Yes 2 12.5

No 12 75.0


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME




──────────────────────────────────

Do Not Drink 9 60.0

Yes 4 26.7

No 2 13.3


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS


──────────────────────────────────

Do Not Drink 7 50.0

Yes 5 35.7

No 2 14.3







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Spring 1997

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE


──────────────────────────────────

Do Not Drink 9 52.9

Yes 3 17.6

No 5 29.4


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES


────────────────────────────────────

Very dangerous 8 44.4Dangerous 8 44.4

Not at all 2 11.1

DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO


────────────────────────────────────

Very dangerous 6 35.3Dangerous 8 47.1

Not at all 2 11.8

Don't know 1 5.9


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER




────────────────────────────────────

Very dangerous 7 38.9

Dangerous 6 33.3

Not at all 3 16.7

Don't know 2 11.1

DANGEROUS FOR KIDSTO USE WINE COOLERS


────────────────────────────────────


Dangerous 6 35.3

Not at all 3 17.6

Don't know 2 11.8







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Spring 1997

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE


────────────────────────────────────


Dangerous 6 35.3

Not at all 1 5.9Don't know 4 23.5


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR


────────────────────────────────────


Dangerous 7 43.8

Not at all 1 6.3

Don't know 2 12.5


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS


────────────────────────────────────



Dangerous 2 12.5

Not at all 1 6.3

Don't know 1 6.3




DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA


────────────────────────────────────


Dangerous 1 5.9

Not at all 2 11.8

Don't know 1 5.9


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER


──────────────────────────

Yes 12 70.6

No 5 29.4







Patton Springs

Spring 1997

DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS


──────────────────────────

Yes 3 17.6

No 14 82.4


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


──────────────────────────

Yes 7 41.2

No 10 58.8


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR

Q18D Frequency Percent──────────────────────────

No 15 100.0


DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL




──────────────────────────

Yes 3 21.4

No 11 78.6


BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


──────────────────────────────

Never 14 77.8

1 time 1 5.6

2 times 1 5.6

3+ times 2 11.1






Patton Springs

Spring 1997

WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME


──────────────────────────────

Never 14 82.4

1 time 2 11.83+ times 1 5.9


WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


──────────────────────────────

Never 14 87.5

1 time 1 6.3

3+ times 1 6.3


LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


──────────────────────────────

Never 13 81.3

1 time 2 12.5

3+ times 1 6.3


MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT



Patton Springs

Spring 1997

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA


─────────────────────────────────────

Don't like it 15 83.3

Don't care 1 5.6Don't know 2 11.1

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