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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 93.7% 6.3%

Grade 4 94.8% 5.2%

Grade 5 94.9% 5.1%

Grade 6 91.5% 8.5%

1B. Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 96.4% 3.6%

Grade 4 94.3% 5.7%

Grade 5 96.4% 3.6%

Grade 6 98.1% 1.9%

1C. Glue

Not Used Used

All 93.8% 6.2%

Grade 4 90.7% 9.3%

Grade 5 96.9% 3.1%

Grade 6 93.9% 6.1%

1D. Paint Thinner

Not Used Used

All 96.8% 3.2%


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Grade 4 95.3% 4.7%

Grade 5 97.9% 2.1%

Grade 6 97.2% 2.8%

1E. Spray Paint

Not Used Used

All 93.7% 6.3%

Grade 4 92.7% 7.3%

Grade 5 96.4% 3.6%

Grade 6 92.0% 8.0%

1F. Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 94.1% 5.9%

Grade 4 92.7% 7.3%Grade 5 95.9% 4.1%

Grade 6 93.8% 6.3%


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Table 2: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4-5

All 87.4% 5.2% 6.5% 1.0%

Grade 4 83.8% 6.6% 8.6% 1.0%

Grade 5 91.0% 4.5% 4.0% 0.5%

Grade 6 87.3% 4.5% 6.8% 1.4%

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

Tobacco Alcohol Inhalants Marijuana

3A. School Year

All 0.5 1.1 0.3 0.1

Grade 4 0.3 0.9 0.4 0.1

Grade 5 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.1

Grade 6 1.0 1.7 0.3 0.3

3B. Lifetime

All 0.7 1.8 0.3 0.2

Grade 4 0.4 1.2 0.3 0.0

Grade 5 0.3 1.0 0.2 0.1

Grade 6 1.3 3.0 0.4 0.4

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

No Yes


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All 88.7% 11.3%

Grade 4 94.7% 5.3%

Grade 5 93.3% 6.7%

Grade 6 79.4% 20.6%

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

5A. Alcohol

Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 1.8% 61.9% 26.8% 9.4%

Grade 4 4.7% 65.8% 22.3% 7.3%

Grade 5 * % 69.7% 22.6% 7.7%

Grade 6 0.9% 51.4% 34.7% 13.0%


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5B. Inhalants

Never


All 5.1% 80.9% 10.5% 3.5%

Grade 4 12.1% 74.7% 9.5% 3.7%

Grade 5 1.1% 88.4% 8.4% 2.1%

Grade 6 2.4% 79.7% 13.2% 4.7%

5C. Marijuana

Never


All 6.5% 82.4% 7.4% 3.7%

Grade 4 16.8% 75.8% 4.7% 2.6%

Grade 5 1.6% 89.5% 5.8% 3.1%

Grade 6 1.9% 81.9% 11.2% 5.1%

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

Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6

Tobacco 8.5 9.3 9.9

Alcohol 8.2 9.0 9.4

Beer 8.2 8.4 9.3

Wine Coolers 8.6 9.4 10.3

Wine 8.7 9.2 10.6

Liquor 8.9 * 10.5

Inhalants 8.8 * 10.9Marijuana * * 10.3


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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 23.5% 75.9% 50.0% 77.3%

Inhalants 4.3% 44.4% 17.2% 47.6%

Marijuana 0.3% 27.6% 8.9% 36.4%


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Spring 1997

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 72.6% 5.1% 3.7% 6.9% 5.6% 4.0%

2.1%

Grade 4 78.9% 4.9% 5.7% 8.9% 1.6% * % *

%

Grade 5 79.3% 1.7% 1.7% 6.0% 6.9% 4.3% *

%Grade 6 61.3% 8.0% 3.6% 5.8% 8.0% 7.3%

5.8%

8B. Other Family Situation

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over

All 61.0% 13.6% 4.4% 8.8% 4.8% 4.8%

2.6%

Grade 4 70.4% 12.7% 7.0% 8.5% 1.4% * % *

%

Grade 5 64.9% 14.3% 1.3% 7.8% 7.8% 3.9% *

%

Grade 6 48.8% 13.8% 5.0% 10.0% 5.0% 10.0%

7.5%

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

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


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Never Very Not at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 0.7% 65.3% 26.2% 2.0% 5.8%

Grade 4 1.0% 67.9% 24.0% 1.5% 5.6%

Grade 5 * % 70.5% 24.7% 0.5% 4.2%

Grade 6 0.9% 58.5% 29.5% 3.7% 7.4%

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



All 0.3% 68.9% 24.8% 2.5% 3.5%

Grade 4 0.5% 70.3% 21.5% 3.1% 4.6%

Grade 5 * % 73.2% 24.2% 1.6% 1.1%

Grade 6 0.5% 63.9% 28.2% 2.8% 4.6%

9C. Inhalants?



All 3.4% 67.1% 19.4% 1.9% 8.3%

Grade 4 7.9% 64.7% 15.8% 1.1% 10.5%

Grade 5 1.1% 70.9% 19.6% 0.5% 7.9%

Grade 6 1.4% 65.9% 22.4% 3.7% 6.5%

9D. Marijuana?



All 4.3% 80.7% 9.5% 0.8% 4.7%

Grade 4 11.5% 74.3% 8.4% 0.0% 5.8%

Grade 5 0.5% 86.3% 9.5% 1.1% 2.6%

Grade 6 1.4% 81.3% 10.5% 1.4% 5.5%


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

10A. An Assembly Program

No Yes

All 46.5% 53.5%

Grade 4 50.8% 49.2%

Grade 5 42.4% 57.6%

Grade 6 45.9% 54.1%

10B. Guidance Counselor

No Yes

All 28.4% 71.6%

Grade 4 12.7% 87.3%

Grade 5 21.5% 78.5%

Grade 6 48.8% 51.2%

10C. Visitor to Class

No Yes

All 34.7% 65.3%

Grade 4 68.9% 31.1%

Grade 5 12.1% 87.9%

Grade 6 24.6% 75.4%

10D. Someone Else at School

No Yes


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All 51.1% 48.9%

Grade 4 53.8% 46.2%

Grade 5 42.9% 57.1%

Grade 6 55.3% 44.7%

10E. Your Teacher

No Yes

All 14.8% 85.2%

Grade 4 21.0% 79.0%

Grade 5 21.8% 78.2%

Grade 6 3.7% 96.3%

10F. Any School Source

No Yes

All 3.8% 96.2%Grade 4 8.2% 91.8%

Grade 5 1.0% 99.0%

Grade 6 2.3% 97.7%


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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 74.6% 3.0% 1.5% 20.8%

Grade 4 70.8% 1.6% 3.1% 24.5%

Grade 5 79.1% 1.1% 0.5% 19.3%

Grade 6 74.1% 6.0% 0.9% 19.0%

11B. Smoking Marijuana?

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 79.1% 2.4% 0.5% 18.0%

Grade 4 70.7% 1.6% 0.5% 27.2%

Grade 5 80.6% 1.6% 0.5% 17.2%

Grade 6 85.2% 3.7% 0.5% 10.6%

Table 12: Have you ever been offered ...

12A. Alcohol

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 1.0% 38.7% 60.3%

Grade 4 1.0% 37.3% 61.7%

Grade 5 1.0% 34.4% 64.6%Grade 6 0.9% 43.8% 55.3%


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12B. Inhalants

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 5.2% 9.1% 85.7%

Grade 4 10.5% 9.4% 80.1%Grade 5 3.2% 7.4% 89.4%

Grade 6 2.3% 10.3% 87.4%

12C. Marijuana

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 5.2% 9.7% 85.1%

Grade 4 12.1% 7.9% 80.0%

Grade 5 1.6% 7.9% 90.5%Grade 6 2.3% 12.8% 84.9%


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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 84.7% 8.2% 4.0% 3.0% 15.3%

Grade 4 85.6% 8.2% 4.1% 2.1% 14.4%

Grade 5 91.3% 6.0% 1.1% 1.6% 8.7%

Grade 6 78.3% 10.1% 6.5% 5.1% 21.7%

A3B. Wine Coolers


All 80.1% 9.9% 5.1% 4.9% 19.9%

Grade 4 84.4% 9.4% 2.6% 3.6% 15.6%

Grade 5 82.0% 10.9% 4.4% 2.7% 18.0%

Grade 6 74.6% 9.4% 8.0% 8.0% 25.4%

A3C. Wine


All 87.5% 7.9% 2.6% 2.1% 12.5%

Grade 4 89.0% 6.3% 2.6% 2.1% 11.0%

Grade 5 91.7% 5.0% 2.2% 1.1% 8.3%

Grade 6 82.6% 11.7% 2.8% 2.8% 17.4%

A3D. Liquor


All 92.6% 3.9% 1.2% 2.2% 7.4%


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Grade 4 93.7% 4.2% 1.0% 1.0% 6.3%

Grade 5 96.6% 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 3.4%

Grade 6 88.4% 6.0% 1.4% 4.2% 11.6%


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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 18.2% 13.5% 4.7% 81.8%

Grade 4 13.8% 8.7% 5.1% 86.2%

Grade 5 11.1% 8.5% 2.5% 88.9%

Grade 6 28.5% 22.2% 6.3% 71.5%

Alcohol All 33.6% 22.3% 11.3% 66.4%

Grade 4 23.5% 16.3% 7.1% 76.5%

Grade 5 27.3% 18.2% 9.1% 72.7%

Grade 6 48.4% 31.5% 16.9% 51.6%

Inhalants All 13.9% 9.8% 4.1% 86.1%

Grade 4 18.0% 12.4% 5.7% 82.0%

Grade 5 10.1% 7.0% 3.0% 89.9%

Grade 6 13.7% 10.0% 3.7% 86.3%

Marijuana All 3.6% 2.8% 0.8% 96.4%

Grade 4 1.5% 1.5% * % 98.5%

Grade 5 2.5% 2.0% 0.5% 97.5%

Grade 6 6.4% 4.6% 1.8% 93.6%


--> Male Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 23.8% 17.0% 6.8% 76.2%

Grade 4 21.6% 13.5% 8.1% 78.4%

Grade 5 13.9% 10.9% 3.0% 86.1%

Grade 6 35.1% 26.1% 9.0% 64.9%


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Alcohol All 37.4% 25.2% 12.1% 62.6%

Grade 4 34.2% 23.4% 10.8% 65.8%

Grade 5 24.0% 15.0% 9.0% 76.0%

Grade 6 52.7% 36.4% 16.4% 47.3%

Inhalants All 16.3% 11.6% 4.7% 83.8%

Grade 4 24.8% 17.4% 7.3% 75.2%

Grade 5 10.9% 7.9% 3.0% 89.1%

Grade 6 12.7% 9.1% 3.6% 87.3%

Marijuana All 5.3% 4.0% 1.2% 94.7%

Grade 4 2.7% 2.7% * % 97.3%

Grade 5 2.0% 1.0% 1.0% 98.0%

Grade 6 10.8% 8.1% 2.7% 89.2%


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--> Female Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 11.9% 9.6% 2.4% 88.1%

Grade 4 3.5% 2.4% 1.2% 96.5%

Grade 5 8.2% 6.1% 2.0% 91.8%

Grade 6 21.8% 18.2% 3.6% 78.2%

Alcohol All 29.5% 19.2% 10.3% 70.5%

Grade 4 9.4% 7.1% 2.4% 90.6%

Grade 5 30.6% 21.4% 9.2% 69.4%

Grade 6 44.0% 26.6% 17.4% 56.0%

Inhalants All 11.3% 7.9% 3.4% 88.7%

Grade 4 9.4% 5.9% 3.5% 90.6%

Grade 5 9.2% 6.1% 3.1% 90.8%

Grade 6 14.7% 11.0% 3.7% 85.3%

Marijuana All 1.7% 1.4% 0.3% 98.3%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 3.1% 3.1% * % 96.9%

Grade 6 1.9% 0.9% 0.9% 98.1%


--> White Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 16.4% 12.6% 3.8% 83.6%

Grade 4 14.1% 8.5% 5.6% 85.9%

Grade 5 5.8% 4.3% 1.4% 94.2%

Grade 6 25.5% 21.4% 4.1% 74.5%


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Alcohol All 34.5% 21.4% 13.0% 65.5%

Grade 4 33.8% 21.1% 12.7% 66.2%

Grade 5 23.2% 17.4% 5.8% 76.8%

Grade 6 42.9% 24.5% 18.4% 57.1%

Inhalants All 8.4% 6.3% 2.1% 91.6%

Grade 4 12.7% 9.9% 2.8% 87.3%

Grade 5 5.8% 4.3% 1.4% 94.2%

Grade 6 7.1% 5.1% 2.0% 92.9%

Marijuana All 2.9% 1.7% 1.3% 97.1%

Grade 4 1.4% 1.4% * % 98.6%

Grade 5 4.3% 2.9% 1.4% 95.7%

Grade 6 3.1% 1.0% 2.0% 96.9%


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--> African/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 17.6% 12.1% 5.5% 82.4%

Grade 4 13.6% 9.1% 4.5% 86.4%

Grade 5 10.3% 7.7% 2.6% 89.7%

Grade 6 30.0% 20.0% 10.0% 70.0%

Alcohol All 31.9% 25.3% 6.6% 68.1%

Grade 4 22.7% 22.7% * % 77.3%

Grade 5 25.0% 17.5% 7.5% 75.0%

Grade 6 48.3% 37.9% 10.3% 51.7%

Inhalants All 10.2% 5.7% 4.5% 89.8%

Grade 4 15.0% 10.0% 5.0% 85.0%

Grade 5 2.6% * % 2.6% 97.4%

Grade 6 17.2% 10.3% 6.9% 82.8%

Marijuana All 3.4% 2.3% 1.1% 96.6%

Grade 4 4.8% 4.8% * % 95.2%

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 7.1% 3.6% 3.6% 92.9%


--> Mexican/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 22.4% 15.9% 6.5% 77.6%

Grade 4 16.0% 9.9% 6.2% 84.0%

Grade 5 17.8% 13.7% 4.1% 82.2%

Grade 6 33.3% 24.4% 9.0% 66.7%


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Alcohol All 37.4% 25.7% 11.7% 62.6%

Grade 4 18.5% 13.6% 4.9% 81.5%

Grade 5 33.8% 22.5% 11.3% 66.2%

Grade 6 60.3% 41.0% 19.2% 39.7%

Inhalants All 20.7% 15.1% 5.6% 79.3%

Grade 4 23.5% 16.0% 7.4% 76.5%

Grade 5 17.8% 13.7% 4.1% 82.2%

Grade 6 20.5% 15.4% 5.1% 79.5%

Marijuana All 4.8% 4.3% 0.4% 95.2%

Grade 4 1.2% 1.2% * % 98.8%

Grade 5 2.8% 2.8% * % 97.2%

Grade 6 10.3% 9.0% 1.3% 89.7%


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--> Students Reporting A and B Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 16.2% 11.3% 4.9% 83.8%

Grade 4 14.9% 8.9% 6.0% 85.1%

Grade 5 10.7% 7.3% 3.3% 89.3%

Grade 6 22.5% 17.2% 5.3% 77.5%

Alcohol All 31.8% 20.2% 11.6% 68.2%

Grade 4 23.8% 16.1% 7.7% 76.2%

Grade 5 27.5% 18.8% 8.7% 72.5%

Grade 6 43.7% 25.7% 18.0% 56.3%

Inhalants All 11.0% 7.9% 3.1% 89.0%

Grade 4 15.7% 10.8% 4.8% 84.3%

Grade 5 6.0% 5.3% 0.7% 94.0%

Grade 6 10.7% 7.1% 3.6% 89.3%

Marijuana All 2.9% 2.3% 0.6% 97.1%

Grade 4 1.2% 1.2% * % 98.8%

Grade 5 3.4% 2.7% 0.7% 96.6%

Grade 6 4.2% 3.0% 1.2% 95.8%


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


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 26.8% 22.8% 4.1% 73.2%

Grade 4 7.1% 7.1% * % 92.9%

Grade 5 13.3% 13.3% * % 86.7%

Grade 6 50.0% 40.0% 10.0% 50.0%


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Alcohol All 41.5% 31.7% 9.8% 58.5%

Grade 4 21.4% 17.9% 3.6% 78.6%

Grade 5 26.7% 17.8% 8.9% 73.3%

Grade 6 66.0% 52.0% 14.0% 34.0%

Inhalants All 26.2% 18.0% 8.2% 73.8%

Grade 4 32.1% 21.4% 10.7% 67.9%

Grade 5 24.4% 13.3% 11.1% 75.6%

Grade 6 24.5% 20.4% 4.1% 75.5%

Marijuana All 6.6% 5.0% 1.7% 93.4%

Grade 4 3.6% 3.6% * % 96.4%

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 14.3% 10.2% 4.1% 85.7%


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--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 14.3% 10.1% 4.2% 85.7%

Grade 4 9.8% 5.7% 4.1% 90.2%

Grade 5 5.9% 4.2% 1.7% 94.1%

Grade 6 25.5% 19.0% 6.6% 74.5%

Alcohol All 29.3% 18.9% 10.4% 70.7%

Grade 4 20.3% 12.2% 8.1% 79.7%

Grade 5 20.5% 16.2% 4.3% 79.5%

Grade 6 44.9% 27.2% 17.6% 55.1%

Inhalants All 12.8% 8.8% 4.0% 87.2%

Grade 4 19.7% 13.1% 6.6% 80.3%

Grade 5 8.5% 5.9% 2.5% 91.5%

Grade 6 10.3% 7.4% 2.9% 89.7%

Marijuana All 2.7% 2.1% 0.5% 97.3%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 0.9% 0.9% * % 99.1%

Grade 6 6.6% 5.1% 1.5% 93.4%


--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 24.6% 19.0% 5.6% 75.4%

Grade 4 21.1% 14.1% 7.0% 78.9%

Grade 5 19.0% 15.2% 3.8% 81.0%

Grade 6 32.9% 26.8% 6.1% 67.1%


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Alcohol All 39.8% 27.7% 12.1% 60.2%

Grade 4 28.2% 23.9% 4.2% 71.8%

Grade 5 36.7% 21.5% 15.2% 63.3%

Grade 6 53.1% 37.0% 16.0% 46.9%

Inhalants All 14.8% 10.9% 3.9% 85.2%

Grade 4 14.3% 10.0% 4.3% 85.7%

Grade 5 11.4% 8.9% 2.5% 88.6%

Grade 6 18.5% 13.6% 4.9% 81.5%

Marijuana All 5.2% 3.9% 1.3% 94.8%

Grade 4 4.2% 4.2% * % 95.8%

Grade 5 5.1% 3.8% 1.3% 94.9%

Grade 6 6.3% 3.8% 2.5% 93.8%


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--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 19.5% 14.6% 4.9% 80.5%

Grade 4 16.8% 10.9% 5.8% 83.2%

Grade 5 12.6% 9.6% 3.0% 87.4%

Grade 6 27.7% 21.8% 5.9% 72.3%

Alcohol All 35.0% 22.3% 12.7% 65.0%

Grade 4 26.3% 18.2% 8.0% 73.7%

Grade 5 28.5% 17.6% 10.9% 71.5%

Grade 6 47.3% 29.6% 17.7% 52.7%

Inhalants All 13.9% 9.6% 4.3% 86.1%

Grade 4 19.3% 12.6% 6.7% 80.7%

Grade 5 10.8% 7.2% 3.6% 89.2%

Grade 6 12.8% 9.6% 3.2% 87.2%

Marijuana All 3.9% 2.9% 1.0% 96.1%

Grade 4 2.2% 2.2% * % 97.8%

Grade 5 2.4% 1.8% 0.6% 97.6%

Grade 6 6.4% 4.3% 2.1% 93.6%


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 15.5% 10.7% 4.8% 84.5%

Grade 4 8.8% 5.9% 2.9% 91.2%

Grade 5 4.3% 4.3% * % 95.7%

Grade 6 33.3% 22.2% 11.1% 66.7%


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Alcohol All 29.8% 23.8% 6.0% 70.2%

Grade 4 17.6% 14.7% 2.9% 82.4%

Grade 5 17.4% 17.4% * % 82.6%

Grade 6 55.6% 40.7% 14.8% 44.4%

Inhalants All 14.5% 10.8% 3.6% 85.5%

Grade 4 20.6% 17.6% 2.9% 79.4%

Grade 5 4.3% 4.3% * % 95.7%

Grade 6 15.4% 7.7% 7.7% 84.6%

Marijuana All 3.6% 3.6% * % 96.4%

Grade 4 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 5 4.3% 4.3% * % 95.7%

Grade 6 7.7% 7.7% * % 92.3%


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GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Male 324 52.4

Female 294 47.6

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 4 197 31.9

Grade 5 200 32.4

Grade 6 221 35.8

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?


Yes 379 61.9

No 233 38.1

Frequency Missing = 6

AGE


9 67 10.9

10 169 27.4

11 193 31.3

12 160 25.9


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13 or older 28 4.5


ETHNICITY


White 238 39.1

African/American 93 15.3

Mexican/American 232 38.2

Asian/American 1 0.2

Native/American 13 2.1

Other 31 5.1


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

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WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET


Mostly A's 219 35.8

Mostly B's 269 44.0

Mostly C's 89 14.5

Mostly D's 27 4.4

Mostly F's 8 1.3


LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Yes 493 80.2

No 84 13.7

Don't know 38 6.2


EITHER PARENT GRADUATEFROM COLLEGE


Yes 233 37.8

No 177 28.7

Don't know 207 33.5



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QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?


Yes 255 41.5

No 249 40.6

Don't know 110 17.9


EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q10A Frequency Percent

Not Used 584 96.4Used 22 3.6






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EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q10B Frequency Percent

Not Used 584 96.8

Used 19 3.2


EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q10C Frequency Percent

Not Used 563 93.8Used 37 6.2


EVER INHALED LIQUID

PAPER TO GET HIGH?

Q10D Frequency Percent

Not Used 562 93.7

Used 38 6.3


EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q10E Frequency Percent


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Not Used 562 93.7

Used 38 6.3


EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?

Q10F Frequency Percent

Not Used 561 94.1

Used 35 5.9






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CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME


Never heard of 27 4.5

Never used 488 82.2

1-2 times 45 7.6

3-10 times 24 4.0

11+ times 10 1.7


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME



Never used 535 89.3

1-2 times 29 4.8

3-10 times 5 0.8

11+ times 2 0.3


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 468 78.9

1-2 times 87 14.7

3-10 times 26 4.4

11+ times 4 0.7



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WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 436 72.4

1-2 times 99 16.4

3-10 times 23 3.8

11+ times 9 1.5


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 501 84.8

1-2 times 65 11.0

3-10 times 7 1.2

11+ times 5 0.8





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LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 502 83.7

1-2 times 35 5.8

3-10 times 8 1.3

11+ times 3 0.5


INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11H Frequency Percent


Never used 512 85.2

1-2 times 38 6.3

3-10 times 11 1.8

11+ times 4 0.7


MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11I Frequency Percent


Never used 544 90.1

1-2 times 9 1.5


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3-10 times 6 1.0

11+ times 4 0.7


CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 521 86.5

1-2 times 46 7.6

3-10 times 14 2.3

11+ times 8 1.3






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Spring 1997

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN PAST YEAR



Never used 555 92.51-2 times 20 3.3

3-10 times 4 0.7

11+ times 1 0.2


BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 528 87.1

1-2 times 62 10.2

3-10 times 9 1.5

11+ times 4 0.7


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 487 80.9

1-2 times 67 11.1

3-10 times 16 2.7

11+ times 6 1.0



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WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 538 89.51-2 times 43 7.2

3-10 times 6 1.0

11+ times 2 0.3


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 544 89.5

1-2 times 20 3.3

3-10 times 4 0.7

11+ times 1 0.2





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Spring 1997


INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 535 88.3

1-2 times 25 4.1

3-10 times 10 1.7

11+ times 5 0.8


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 548 90.4

1-2 times 8 1.3

3-10 times 5 0.8

11+ times 4 0.7


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES



Never used 488 81.9

7 or younger 13 2.2


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8 10 1.7

9 20 3.4

10 19 3.2

11 21 3.5

12 or older 11 1.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO



Never used 540 90.3

7 or younger 4 0.7

8 7 1.2

9 9 1.5

10 6 1.0

11 7 1.2

12 or older 6 1.0






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER



Never used 467 78.4

7 or younger 37 6.28 23 3.9

9 25 4.2

10 16 2.7

11 10 1.7

12 or older 14 2.3


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS



Never used 440 73.8

7 or younger 12 2.0

8 13 2.2

9 29 4.9

10 30 5.0

11 26 4.4

12 or older 16 2.7


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE



Never used 510 85.9


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7 or younger 9 1.5

8 1 0.2

9 19 3.2

10 19 3.2

11 13 2.2

12 or older 13 2.2


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR



Never used 518 86.3

7 or younger 1 0.2

8 3 0.5

9 9 1.5

10 11 1.8

11 10 1.7

12 or older 5 0.8






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Spring 1997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS



Never used 521 87.4

7 or younger 4 0.78 2 0.3

9 13 2.2

10 11 1.8

11 9 1.5

12 or older 8 1.3


AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA



Never used 547 91.0

7 or younger 2 0.3

9 1 0.2

10 6 1.0

11 5 0.8

12 or older 3 0.5


CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES



None 407 68.4

Some 154 25.9


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Most 19 3.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



None 516 87.0

Some 48 8.1

Most 10 1.7






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CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 417 70.6

Some 132 22.3Most 32 5.4


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS



None 412 70.2

Some 109 18.6

Most 35 6.0


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



None 483 82.3

Some 75 12.8

Most 15 2.6



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CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR



None 490 82.5

Some 51 8.6

Most 14 2.4


CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS



None 479 80.9

Some 62 10.5

Most 21 3.5






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CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



None 491 82.4

Some 44 7.4Most 22 3.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES



Yes 155 25.8

No 430 71.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



Yes 62 10.4

No 511 85.9


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER


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Yes 182 30.4

No 409 68.4


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS



Yes 126 21.2

No 445 74.8






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EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE



Yes 100 16.8

No 481 80.8


EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR



Yes 65 10.9

No 492 82.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS



Yes 54 9.1

No 509 85.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA



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Yes 58 9.7

No 508 85.1


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME


Do Not Drink 412 70.4

Yes 83 14.2

No 90 15.4





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IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS



Yes 50 8.8

No 123 21.5


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE



Yes 65 11.2

No 113 19.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES



Very dangerous 305 52.0

Dangerous 202 34.4

Not at all 20 3.4

Don't know 49 8.3


DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO


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TOBACCO




Dangerous 174 29.4

Not at all 17 2.9

Don't know 51 8.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER




Dangerous 242 41.1

Not at all 30 5.1

Don't know 40 6.8





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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE WINE COOLERS



Very dangerous 231 39.4Dangerous 190 32.4

Not at all 76 13.0

Don't know 71 12.1


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE




Dangerous 197 33.4

Not at all 54 9.2

Don't know 56 9.5


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR




Dangerous 150 25.3

Not at all 9 1.5

Don't know 41 6.9



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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS



Very dangerous 398 67.1Dangerous 115 19.4

Not at all 11 1.9

Don't know 49 8.3


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA




Dangerous 57 9.5

Not at all 5 0.8

Don't know 28 4.7




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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER


Yes 490 85.2

No 85 14.8


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS


Yes 376 65.3

No 200 34.7


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


Yes 304 53.5

No 264 46.5



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DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR


Yes 410 71.6

No 163 28.4


DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL


Yes 274 48.9

No 286 51.1





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BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 504 84.7

1 time 49 8.2

2 times 24 4.03+ times 18 3.0


WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 471 80.1

1 time 58 9.9

2 times 30 5.1

3+ times 29 4.9


WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 512 87.5

1 time 46 7.9

2 times 15 2.6

3+ times 12 2.1



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LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 542 92.6

1 time 23 3.9

2 times 7 1.2

3+ times 13 2.2


MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT

PARENT'S CONSENT


Yes 29 4.8No 573 95.2





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SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


Yes 211 35.2

No 389 64.8


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER


Don't like it 444 74.6

Don't care 18 3.0Think it's O.K. 9 1.5

Don't know 124 20.8


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA


Don't like it 469 79.1

Don't care 14 2.4

Think it's O.K. 3 0.5

Don't know 107 18.0



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