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

Ever School Not Past Never

Used Year Year Used

Any tobacco product All 20.4% 14.5% 5.9% 79.6%

Grade 5 14.3% 8.9% 5.3% 85.7%

Grade 6 26.5% 19.9% 6.6% 73.5%

Cigarettes All 19.4% 13.9% 5.5% 80.6%

Grade 5 13.1% 8.3% 4.8% 86.9%

Grade 6 25.6% 19.4% 6.2% 74.4%

Smokeless tobacco All 4.6% 2.4% 2.2% 95.4%Grade 5 3.7% 1.9% 1.8% 96.3%

Grade 6 5.5% 2.9% 2.6% 94.5%

Table T-2: Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any tobacco product

School Lifetime

Year

All 4.7 4.6

Grade 5 4.8 4.3

Grade 6 4.6 4.8

Cigarettes

School Lifetime

Year

All 4.5 4.4Grade 5 4.6 4.2


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Grade 6 4.4 4.5

Smokeless tobacco

School Lifetime

Year

All 2.3 2.6

Grade 5 2.4 2.3Grade 6 2.3 2.8

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

Grade 5 Grade 6

Tobacco 9.0 9.9


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Table T-4: Average age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or Over

All 84.8% 1.6% 1.5% 2.8% 3.8% 4.1% 1.5%

Grade 5 90.8% 2.0% 1.1% 1.7% 3.4% 0.9% * %

Grade 6 79.1% 1.1% 1.9% 3.7% 4.1% 7.1% 3.0%

Other Family Situation


All 69.3% 4.0% 5.5% 5.3% 7.7% 5.8% 2.4%

Grade 5 76.9% 3.8% 4.2% 5.2% 7.1% 2.8% * %

Grade 6 61.4% 4.1% 6.9% 5.5% 8.3% 9.0% 4.8%

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

Any tobacco product?

Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 0.7% 62.3% 32.1% 4.9%

Grade 5 0.9% 69.6% 27.0% 2.6%

Grade 6 0.5% 55.4% 37.1% 7.1%

Cigarettes?

Never


All 1.2% 62.3% 31.7% 4.9%


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Grade 5 1.3% 70.0% 26.3% 2.4%

Grade 6 1.0% 54.9% 36.8% 7.3%

Smokeless tobacco?

Never


All 1.2% 89.6% 8.5% 0.6%Grade 5 1.4% 91.9% 6.3% 0.4%

Grade 6 1.1% 87.5% 10.7% 0.8%

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


Never

Heard of Yes No

All 1.1% 30.7% 68.3%

Grade 5 0.9% 27.4% 71.7%

Grade 6 1.2% 33.8% 65.0%


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Cigarettes?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 1.4% 29.6% 69.0%

Grade 5 1.3% 25.9% 72.8%

Grade 6 1.5% 33.1% 65.4%

Smokeless tobacco?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 1.9% 9.6% 88.6%

Grade 5 1.9% 9.5% 88.6%

Grade 6 1.8% 9.7% 88.5%

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


Never Very Not at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 0.6% 60.3% 32.7% 1.5% 4.9%

Grade 5 0.7% 66.8% 28.5% 0.9% 3.1%

Grade 6 0.5% 53.9% 36.8% 2.1% 6.7%

Cigarettes?



All 0.8% 45.1% 45.3% 2.3% 6.5%Grade 5 1.4% 49.0% 44.8% 1.2% 3.6%


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Grade 6 0.2% 41.2% 45.8% 3.4% 9.4%

Smokeless tobacco?



All 0.7% 53.7% 34.4% 2.3% 8.9%

Grade 5 0.9% 59.6% 30.0% 1.8% 7.6%Grade 6 0.5% 48.0% 38.7% 2.7% 10.0%


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


Used Year Year Used

Any alcohol product All 37.0% 26.5% 10.5% 63.0%

Grade 5 28.7% 17.4% 11.2% 71.3%

Grade 6 45.2% 35.4% 9.8% 54.8%

Beer All 22.9% 14.0% 8.9% 77.1%

Grade 5 17.5% 9.7% 7.8% 82.5%

Grade 6 28.1% 18.2% 9.9% 71.9%

Wine coolers All 26.7% 19.5% 7.2% 73.3%Grade 5 18.5% 12.0% 6.5% 81.5%

Grade 6 34.7% 26.7% 8.0% 65.3%

Wine All 18.1% 11.5% 6.6% 81.9%

Grade 5 12.7% 7.8% 4.9% 87.3%

Grade 6 23.4% 15.1% 8.3% 76.6%

Liquor All 12.5% 8.4% 4.1% 87.5%

Grade 5 7.7% 3.9% 3.8% 92.3%

Grade 6 17.1% 12.8% 4.3% 82.9%

Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any alcohol product

School Lifetime

Year

All 5.7 6.4

Grade 5 5.1 5.2Grade 6 6.2 7.5


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Beer

School Lifetime

Year

All 3.0 3.2

Grade 5 3.0 2.9

Grade 6 3.0 3.4

Liquor

School Lifetime

Year

All 3.0 3.1

Grade 5 2.2 2.6

Grade 6 3.3 3.5

Wine

School Lifetime

Year

All 2.6 2.7

Grade 5 2.4 2.3

Grade 6 2.8 3.0


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Wine coolers

School Lifetime

Year

All 3.1 3.7

Grade 5 2.9 3.3

Grade 6 3.2 4.1

Table A-3: In the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks at one time

of ...

Beer?

Never 1 Time 2 Times 3+ Times Ever

All 83.1% 9.2% 3.6% 4.0% 16.9%

Grade 5 87.1% 7.5% 3.3% 2.0% 12.9%

Grade 6 79.1% 11.0% 3.9% 6.0% 20.9%

Wine Coolers?


All 76.2% 10.1% 6.8% 6.9% 23.8%

Grade 5 84.0% 6.7% 5.1% 4.1% 16.0%

Grade 6 68.2% 13.6% 8.5% 9.7% 31.8%

Wine?


All 85.3% 8.9% 3.5% 2.3% 14.7%

Grade 5 89.6% 7.4% 2.2% 0.8% 10.4%

Grade 6 80.7% 10.5% 4.8% 4.0% 19.3%


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Liquor?


All 88.3% 5.5% 2.7% 3.4% 11.7%

Grade 5 93.2% 3.7% 2.3% 0.8% 6.8%

Grade 6 83.3% 7.3% 3.2% 6.1% 16.7%

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

Grade 5 Grade 6

Alcohol 8.7 9.7

Beer 8.6 9.4

Wine Coolers 9.4 10.0

Wine 9.1 10.0

Liquor 9.6 10.2


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

Two Parent Family


All 68.2% 4.5% 4.6% 5.8% 6.4% 6.4% 4.1%

Grade 5 75.0% 5.0% 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 3.2% * %

Grade 6 62.1% 4.1% 3.7% 5.9% 7.1% 9.3% 7.8%



All 55.3% 12.6% 6.3% 4.9% 11.2% 7.7% 1.9%

Grade 5 65.9% 10.3% 6.5% 7.0% 7.0% 2.8% 0.5%

Grade 6 44.2% 15.0% 6.1% 2.7% 15.6% 12.9% 3.4%

Table A-6: Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems this

school year:

No Absences or Cut Sent to

Conduct Problems School Principal Both

Alcohol 22.9% 84.3% 57.7% 85.2%

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

Home?

Don't

Drink Yes No


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All 66.6% 18.1% 15.3%

Grade 5 72.3% 13.9% 13.8%

Grade 6 61.0% 22.3% 16.8%

Friends?

Don't

Drink Yes No

All 67.1% 11.2% 21.7%

Grade 5 72.2% 6.2% 21.6%

Grade 6 62.0% 16.2% 21.8%

Somewhere else?

Don't

Drink Yes No

All 65.2% 14.6% 20.2%

Grade 5 70.5% 10.9% 18.6%

Grade 6 60.0% 18.2% 21.8%


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

Any alcohol product?

Never


All 0.7% 56.4% 32.4% 10.5%

Grade 5 0.9% 63.4% 28.0% 7.7%

Grade 6 0.5% 49.8% 36.5% 13.2%

Beer?

NeverHeard of None Some Most

All 0.7% 67.1% 26.7% 5.4%

Grade 5 0.6% 74.2% 21.6% 3.6%

Grade 6 0.8% 60.1% 31.8% 7.3%

Wine coolers?

Never


All 2.8% 62.3% 26.2% 8.7%Grade 5 2.8% 69.1% 21.3% 6.8%

Grade 6 2.8% 56.0% 30.7% 10.5%

Wine?

Never


All 0.4% 79.1% 17.7% 2.8%

Grade 5 0.4% 84.2% 13.9% 1.5%

Grade 6 0.3% 74.4% 21.4% 4.0%


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Liquor?

Never


All 1.8% 79.3% 15.6% 3.4%

Grade 5 2.2% 86.0% 10.4% 1.5%

Grade 6 1.4% 72.9% 20.5% 5.1%

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


Never

Heard of Yes No

All 1.0% 36.0% 63.0%

Grade 5 1.3% 30.4% 68.3%

Grade 6 0.7% 41.4% 57.9%

Beer?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 1.4% 27.5% 71.1%

Grade 5 1.4% 23.4% 75.2%

Grade 6 1.3% 31.4% 67.3%


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Wine coolers?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 3.9% 23.5% 72.6%

Grade 5 3.4% 18.6% 77.9%

Grade 6 4.4% 28.3% 67.3%

Wine?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 1.4% 16.8% 81.9%

Grade 5 1.6% 13.3% 85.0%

Grade 6 1.1% 20.1% 78.8%

Liquor?

Never

Heard of Yes No

All 1.8% 13.7% 84.5%

Grade 5 2.2% 9.4% 88.4%

Grade 6 1.4% 17.9% 80.8%

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

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 79.9% 3.3% 1.3% 15.5%

Grade 5 83.0% 2.5% 0.9% 13.6%

Grade 6 76.8% 4.2% 1.7% 17.4%


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Table A-11: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...




All 0.3% 61.7% 31.0% 3.2% 3.9%

Grade 5 0.3% 65.5% 28.4% 2.3% 3.5%

Grade 6 0.2% 57.8% 33.5% 4.1% 4.3%

Beer?



All 0.4% 39.5% 46.0% 7.1% 6.9%

Grade 5 0.4% 41.8% 47.0% 4.8% 6.1%

Grade 6 0.5% 37.3% 45.0% 9.5% 7.7%


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Wine coolers?



All 3.0% 28.6% 42.1% 15.1% 11.2%

Grade 5 2.7% 32.5% 42.4% 11.4% 11.0%

Grade 6 3.3% 24.9% 41.7% 18.6% 11.5%

Wine?



All 0.8% 35.0% 42.8% 10.4% 11.0%

Grade 5 0.8% 38.8% 41.5% 7.6% 11.3%

Grade 6 0.8% 31.3% 44.1% 13.1% 10.7%

Liquor?



All 1.5% 57.4% 31.5% 3.3% 6.4%

Grade 5 2.2% 62.4% 27.9% 1.7% 5.8%

Grade 6 0.8% 52.4% 35.0% 4.9% 6.9%


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


Used Year Year Used

Marijuana All 7.5% 6.2% 1.3% 92.5%

Grade 5 2.5% 1.8% 0.7% 97.5%

Grade 6 12.3% 10.4% 1.9% 87.7%

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

School LifetimeYear

All 4.9 4.7

Grade 5 6.9 6.0

Grade 6 4.5 4.3

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

Grade 5 Grade 6

Marijuana 9.1 10.5

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

Two Parent Family


All 94.9% 0.2% 0.2% * % 2.0% 1.9% 0.8%

Grade 5 99.0% * % 0.3% * % 0.6% * % * %


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Grade 6 91.3% 0.4% * % * % 3.2% 3.6% 1.6%



All 88.4% 0.9% 1.0% 2.6% 1.7% 2.6% 2.8%

Grade 5 95.9% 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% * %

Grade 6 80.9% 0.7% 1.4% 4.3% 2.8% 4.3% 5.7%

Table D-5: Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct problems this

school year:



Marijuana 2.5% 46.7% 16.8% 55.2%


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

Never


All 2.3% 77.5% 14.9% 5.2%

Grade 5 2.5% 86.2% 9.2% 2.1%

Grade 6 2.2% 69.4% 20.2% 8.2%

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

NeverHeard of Yes No

All 2.2% 14.5% 83.2%

Grade 5 2.9% 9.2% 87.9%

Grade 6 1.6% 19.7% 78.7%

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

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 84.2% 2.0% 0.7% 13.1%

Grade 5 86.7% 1.1% 0.2% 12.0%

Grade 6 81.6% 2.9% 1.2% 14.2%

Table D-9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use marijuana?




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All 1.7% 80.4% 12.3% 2.1% 3.6%

Grade 5 2.6% 83.1% 10.3% 1.3% 2.8%

Grade 6 0.8% 77.6% 14.4% 2.8% 4.4%


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


Used Year Year Used

Inhalants All 12.5% 9.3% 3.1% 87.5%

Grade 5 7.9% 6.4% 1.4% 92.1%

Grade 6 16.9% 12.1% 4.8% 83.1%

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

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

Not Used Used

All 94.7% 5.3%

Grade 5 97.4% 2.6%

Grade 6 92.1% 7.9%

Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 96.8% 3.2%Grade 5 98.2% 1.8%

Grade 6 95.5% 4.5%

Glue

Not Used Used

All 94.2% 5.8%

Grade 5 96.3% 3.7%

Grade 6 92.1% 7.9%

Paint Thinner


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Not Used Used

All 97.5% 2.5%

Grade 5 98.2% 1.8%

Grade 6 96.8% 3.2%

Spray Paint

Not Used Used

All 96.4% 3.6%

Grade 5 97.8% 2.2%

Grade 6 95.1% 4.9%

Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 93.8% 6.2%

Grade 5 96.2% 3.8%Grade 6 91.5% 8.5%


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

School Lifetime

Year

All 3.8 3.3

Grade 5 4.1 3.8

Grade 6 3.6 3.1

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

0 1 2-3 4+

All 88.5% 5.5% 4.2% 1.8%

Grade 5 93.1% 3.2% 2.9% 0.8%

Grade 6 84.0% 7.6% 5.6% 2.8%

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

Grade 5 Grade 6

Inhalants 9.0 10.0

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

Two Parent Family


All 92.9% 1.4% 0.6% 1.9% 1.1% 0.9% 1.3%

Grade 5 95.6% 1.6% 0.3% 1.2% 0.6% 0.6% * %

Grade 6 90.3% 1.2% 0.8% 2.4% 1.6% 1.2% 2.4%


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All 85.4% 1.7% 1.8% 1.5% 3.2% 3.9% 2.6%

Grade 5 93.1% 1.1% 0.5% 1.6% 2.6% 1.1% * %

Grade 6 77.4% 2.3% 3.0% 1.5% 3.8% 6.8% 5.3%

Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct problems this

school year:



Inhalants 4.4% 47.3% 21.0% 56.1%


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

Never


All 2.1% 77.2% 15.5% 5.2%

Grade 5 1.9% 83.8% 11.9% 2.4%

Grade 6 2.2% 71.0% 18.9% 7.8%

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

NeverHeard of Yes No

All 2.9% 10.7% 86.4%

Grade 5 3.7% 7.9% 88.4%

Grade 6 2.2% 13.5% 84.4%

Table I-10: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?



All 1.6% 62.9% 26.2% 2.8% 6.5%

Grade 5 1.5% 65.1% 24.0% 3.5% 5.9%

Grade 6 1.8% 60.7% 28.3% 2.0% 7.1%


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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugs

or alcohol from ...

An Assembly Program?

No Yes

All 48.4% 51.6%

Grade 5 35.2% 64.8%

Grade 6 61.1% 38.9%

Guidance Counselor?

No Yes

All 41.9% 58.1%

Grade 5 16.5% 83.5%

Grade 6 67.3% 32.7%

Visitor to Class?

No Yes

All 38.3% 61.7%

Grade 5 17.0% 83.0%

Grade 6 59.9% 40.1%

Someone Else at School?

No Yes

All 57.1% 42.9%

Grade 5 54.6% 45.4%

Grade 6 59.5% 40.5%

Your Teacher?

No Yes


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All 34.6% 65.4%

Grade 5 34.5% 65.5%

Grade 6 34.7% 65.3%

Any School Source?

No Yes

All 12.8% 87.2%

Grade 5 2.2% 97.8%

Grade 6 23.3% 76.7%


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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> All Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 20.4% 14.5% 5.9% 79.6%

Grade 5 14.3% 8.9% 5.3% 85.7%

Grade 6 26.5% 19.9% 6.6% 73.5%

Alcohol All 37.0% 26.5% 10.5% 63.0%

Grade 5 28.7% 17.4% 11.2% 71.3%

Grade 6 45.2% 35.4% 9.8% 54.8%

Inhalants All 12.5% 9.3% 3.1% 87.5%

Grade 5 7.9% 6.4% 1.4% 92.1%

Grade 6 16.9% 12.1% 4.8% 83.1%

Marijuana All 7.5% 6.2% 1.3% 92.5%

Grade 5 2.5% 1.8% 0.7% 97.5%

Grade 6 12.3% 10.4% 1.9% 87.7%


--> Male Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 22.6% 15.0% 7.6% 77.4%

Grade 5 17.0% 9.8% 7.2% 83.0%

Grade 6 27.9% 19.9% 8.0% 72.1%

Alcohol All 40.6% 27.8% 12.8% 59.4%

Grade 5 34.1% 17.2% 16.9% 65.9%

Grade 6 46.7% 37.7% 9.0% 53.3%

Inhalants All 14.6% 9.9% 4.8% 85.4%

Grade 5 10.5% 8.9% 1.6% 89.5%

Grade 6 18.4% 10.7% 7.7% 81.6%


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Marijuana All 8.8% 7.5% 1.3% 91.2%

Grade 5 2.8% 2.4% 0.4% 97.2%

Grade 6 14.3% 12.2% 2.0% 85.7%


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--> Female Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 18.5% 13.9% 4.6% 81.5%

Grade 5 12.0% 8.2% 3.8% 88.0%

Grade 6 25.1% 19.7% 5.4% 74.9%

Alcohol All 33.8% 25.5% 8.3% 66.2%

Grade 5 24.1% 17.7% 6.3% 75.9%

Grade 6 43.6% 33.3% 10.2% 56.4%

Inhalants All 10.8% 9.0% 1.8% 89.2%

Grade 5 5.8% 4.5% 1.3% 94.2%

Grade 6 15.8% 13.5% 2.3% 84.2%

Marijuana All 6.5% 5.1% 1.4% 93.5%

Grade 5 2.3% 1.3% 1.0% 97.7%

Grade 6 10.7% 8.9% 1.8% 89.3%


--> White Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 16.5% 11.3% 5.2% 83.5%

Grade 5 11.3% 6.3% 5.0% 88.8%

Grade 6 21.0% 15.6% 5.4% 79.0%

Alcohol All 31.0% 22.6% 8.4% 69.0%

Grade 5 20.3% 12.4% 7.9% 79.7%

Grade 6 40.0% 31.2% 8.8% 60.0%

Inhalants All 8.9% 6.6% 2.3% 91.1%

Grade 5 4.7% 3.8% 0.9% 95.3%

Grade 6 12.4% 9.0% 3.5% 87.6%


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Marijuana All 3.0% 2.1% 0.8% 97.0%

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 5.4% 3.9% 1.5% 94.6%


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--> African/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 21.0% 14.4% 6.6% 79.0%

Grade 5 17.5% 10.0% 7.5% 82.5%

Grade 6 26.3% 21.1% 5.3% 73.7%

Alcohol All 46.9% 21.4% 25.5% 53.1%

Grade 5 41.5% 12.2% 29.3% 58.5%

Grade 6 55.0% 35.0% 20.0% 45.0%

Inhalants All 9.0% 7.4% 1.6% 91.0%

Grade 5 7.9% 5.3% 2.6% 92.1%

Grade 6 10.5% 10.5% * % 89.5%

Marijuana All 4.3% 4.3% * % 95.7%

Grade 5 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Grade 6 10.5% 10.5% * % 89.5%


--> Mexican/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 24.8% 17.7% 7.1% 75.2%

Grade 5 16.7% 11.9% 4.8% 83.3%

Grade 6 33.7% 24.1% 9.6% 66.3%

Alcohol All 42.1% 32.0% 10.1% 57.9%

Grade 5 33.9% 23.8% 10.1% 66.1%

Grade 6 50.9% 40.7% 10.2% 49.1%

Inhalants All 15.2% 12.0% 3.2% 84.8%

Grade 5 10.3% 8.6% 1.6% 89.7%

Grade 6 20.4% 15.6% 4.8% 79.6%


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Marijuana All 12.7% 10.7% 2.0% 87.3%

Grade 5 5.8% 4.1% 1.7% 94.2%

Grade 6 19.9% 17.5% 2.4% 80.1%


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--> Students Reporting A and B Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 17.8% 12.1% 5.7% 82.2%

Grade 5 12.2% 7.1% 5.1% 87.8%

Grade 6 23.2% 16.9% 6.3% 76.8%

Alcohol All 34.7% 24.8% 9.9% 65.3%

Grade 5 26.4% 16.0% 10.5% 73.6%

Grade 6 42.7% 33.2% 9.4% 57.3%

Inhalants All 10.4% 7.9% 2.5% 89.6%

Grade 5 6.7% 5.5% 1.2% 93.3%

Grade 6 13.8% 10.1% 3.7% 86.2%

Marijuana All 6.2% 4.8% 1.3% 93.8%

Grade 5 1.8% 1.0% 0.8% 98.2%

Grade 6 10.2% 8.4% 1.8% 89.8%


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


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 39.2% 33.1% 6.2% 60.8%

Grade 5 29.5% 23.0% 6.6% 70.5%

Grade 6 51.4% 45.7% 5.7% 48.6%

Alcohol All 53.8% 38.8% 14.9% 46.2%

Grade 5 46.8% 30.6% 16.1% 53.2%

Grade 6 62.2% 48.6% 13.5% 37.8%

Inhalants All 27.6% 21.9% 5.7% 72.4%

Grade 5 15.5% 12.1% 3.4% 84.5%

Grade 6 41.7% 33.3% 8.3% 58.3%


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Marijuana All 15.5% 15.5% * % 84.5%

Grade 5 6.9% 6.9% * % 93.1%

Grade 6 25.7% 25.7% * % 74.3%


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--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 14.8% 10.1% 4.7% 85.2%

Grade 5 9.0% 5.6% 3.4% 91.0%

Grade 6 20.1% 14.3% 5.9% 79.9%

Alcohol All 32.5% 22.9% 9.6% 67.5%

Grade 5 25.3% 15.6% 9.7% 74.7%

Grade 6 39.2% 29.7% 9.5% 60.8%

Inhalants All 9.5% 6.8% 2.8% 90.5%

Grade 5 7.4% 6.5% 0.9% 92.6%

Grade 6 11.4% 7.0% 4.4% 88.6%

Marijuana All 5.5% 4.6% 0.9% 94.5%

Grade 5 1.4% 0.9% 0.6% 98.6%

Grade 6 9.2% 8.1% 1.1% 90.8%


--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 30.7% 22.3% 8.4% 69.3%

Grade 5 22.8% 14.2% 8.7% 77.2%

Grade 6 38.9% 30.9% 8.1% 61.1%

Alcohol All 45.8% 33.3% 12.5% 54.2%

Grade 5 35.3% 21.1% 14.2% 64.7%

Grade 6 56.7% 46.0% 10.7% 43.3%

Inhalants All 18.0% 14.1% 3.9% 82.0%

Grade 5 9.0% 6.6% 2.4% 91.0%

Grade 6 27.4% 21.9% 5.5% 72.6%


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Marijuana All 11.2% 9.1% 2.2% 88.8%

Grade 5 4.2% 3.3% 0.9% 95.8%

Grade 6 18.5% 15.1% 3.4% 81.5%


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--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 20.2% 14.2% 6.1% 79.8%

Grade 5 13.4% 8.4% 5.1% 86.6%

Grade 6 26.7% 19.7% 7.0% 73.3%

Alcohol All 36.9% 27.0% 10.0% 63.1%

Grade 5 27.5% 17.2% 10.2% 72.5%

Grade 6 45.9% 36.2% 9.7% 54.1%

Inhalants All 12.7% 9.8% 3.0% 87.3%

Grade 5 8.3% 6.8% 1.5% 91.7%

Grade 6 16.9% 12.5% 4.4% 83.1%

Marijuana All 7.4% 5.9% 1.5% 92.6%

Grade 5 2.5% 1.7% 0.8% 97.5%

Grade 6 12.0% 9.8% 2.2% 88.0%


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 16.0% 11.1% 4.9% 84.0%

Grade 5 19.7% 13.1% 6.6% 80.3%

Grade 6 11.4% 8.6% 2.9% 88.6%

Alcohol All 29.6% 20.7% 8.9% 70.4%

Grade 5 32.8% 21.3% 11.5% 67.2%

Grade 6 25.7% 20.0% 5.7% 74.3%

Inhalants All 9.1% 5.5% 3.6% 90.9%

Grade 5 6.9% 5.2% 1.7% 93.1%

Grade 6 11.8% 5.9% 5.9% 88.2%


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Marijuana All 2.2% 2.2% * % 97.8%

Grade 5 1.7% 1.7% * % 98.3%

Grade 6 2.9% 2.9% * % 97.1%


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GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Female 545.5841 53.7

Male 470.2602 46.3

Frequency Missing = 6.1557153257

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 5 506.2685 49.5

Grade 6 515.7315 50.5

DO YOU LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS?


No 371.9553 37.0

Yes 634.6366 63.0


AGE


10 120.1315 11.9

11 464.3688 46.2

12 390.5674 38.8

13 or older 31.03939 3.1


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ETHNICITY


African/American 59.05783 5.9

Asian/American 14.0276 1.4

Mexican/American 415.6051 41.8

Native/American 10.59527 1.1

Other 40.88896 4.1

White 454.4415 45.7


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district


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WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET


Mostly A's 458.8068 45.9

Mostly B's 444.2569 44.4

Mostly C's 84.01643 8.4Mostly D's 9.252304 0.9

Mostly F's 4.10381 0.4


LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Don't Know 40.88896 4.1

No 95.32064 9.5

Yes 871.2405 86.5


EITHER PARENT GRADUATEFROM COLLEGE


Don't Know 303.4593 30.2

No 205.862 20.5

Yes 494.6964 49.3



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QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?


Don't Know 189.7457 19.1

No 484.3245 48.7

Yes 319.8371 32.2


PARENTS ATTEND PTA MEETINGS?


No 532.0781 53.4

Yes 465.1124 46.6






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EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q11A Frequency Percent

Not Used 956.0033 96.8

Used 31.26346 3.2


EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q11B Frequency Percent

Not Used 930 97.5

Used 24.10052 2.5


EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q11C Frequency Percent

Not Used 891.4987 94.2

Used 55.36398 5.8


EVER INHALED WHITEOUT

TO GET HIGH?

Q11D Frequency Percent


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Not Used 883.1794 94.7

Used 49.02166 5.3


EVER INHALED SPRAYPAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q11E Frequency Percent

Not Used 893.7372 96.4

Used 32.97962 3.6






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EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?

Q11F Frequency Percent

Not Used 862.6229 93.8

Used 56.5578 6.2


CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME


Never heard of 20.51905 2.1

Never used 760.14 79.3

1-2 times 105.2812 11.0

3-10 times 38.7996 4.0

11+ times 33.31536 3.5


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME



Never used 877.956 92.6

1-2 times 34.88239 3.7

3-10 times 5.633374 0.6

11+ times 2.051905 0.2



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BEER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 713.8785 76.4

1-2 times 153.0348 16.4

3-10 times 41.00064 4.411+ times 16.75098 1.8


WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 613.3726 68.6

1-2 times 155.9073 17.4

3-10 times 58.6097 6.6

11+ times 27.49539 3.1





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WINE USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 725.1452 81.5

1-2 times 126.5092 14.23-10 times 18.28055 2.1

11+ times 10.07292 1.1


LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 771.2944 84.4

1-2 times 79.31536 8.7

3-10 times 29.88303 3.3

11+ times 4.439551 0.5


INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12H Frequency Percent


Never used 785.546 86.6

1-2 times 63.01179 6.9

3-10 times 21.71287 2.4

11+ times 5.633374 0.6



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MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12I Frequency Percent


Never used 814.9067 89.4

1-2 times 34.47172 3.83-10 times 23.05584 2.5

11+ times 9.737184 1.1


CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 804.4981 83.6

1-2 times 73.98026 7.7

3-10 times 45.10445 4.7

11+ times 19.99671 2.1





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SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN PAST YEAR



Never used 884.7832 95.51-2 times 20.85479 2.3

3-10 times 1.716164 0.2

11+ times 1.193823 0.1


BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 768.5335 83.9

1-2 times 105.6169 11.5

3-10 times 23.76478 2.6

11+ times 9.737184 1.1


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 683.4731 75.6

1-2 times 143.7076 15.9

3-10 times 29.73389 3.3

11+ times 16.56438 1.8



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WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 751.7825 86.51-2 times 91.77593 10.6

3-10 times 12.31143 1.4

11+ times 6.827197 0.8


LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 797.1485 88.4

1-2 times 60.47501 6.7

3-10 times 16.90012 1.9

11+ times 4.775291 0.5




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INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 829.7175 89.3

1-2 times 48.68592 5.2

3-10 times 19.99671 2.2

11+ times 7.349538 0.8


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 851.9902 91.3

1-2 times 30.36791 3.3

3-10 times 19.81011 2.1

11+ times 10.93101 1.2


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES


7 or younger 20.70565 2.2

8 years old 22.38436 2.3

9 years old 29.58475 3.1

10 years old 51 81997 5 4


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10 years old 51.81997 5.4

11 years old 47.64124 5.0

12 or older 19.10117 2.0

Never heard/used 769.9889 80.1


AGE WHEN FIRST USED SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO


7 or younger 4.10381 0.4

8 years old 8.394221 0.9

9 years old 8.543361 0.9

10 years old 7.349538 0.8

11 years old 10.25953 1.1

12 or older 2.387646 0.3






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER


7 or younger 51.48423 5.6

8 years old 29.58475 3.2

9 years old 31.48752 3.410 years old 39.99342 4.4

11 years old 38.09065 4.2

12 or older 13.13205 1.4



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS


7 or younger 24.10052 2.7

8 years old 29.24901 3.3

9 years old 43.61235 4.9

10 years old 60.69907 6.8

11 years old 62.37777 6.9

12 or older 28.65175 3.2



AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE


7 or younger 19.66097 2.2

8 years old 16.41524 1.8

9 years old 26.52563 3.0

10 years old 39.99342 4.5

11 years old 29.88303 3.4


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11 years old 29.88303 3.4

12 or older 21.15307 2.4



AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR


7 or younger 10.25953 1.1

8 years old 6.491456 0.7

9 years old 16.0795 1.8

10 years old 31.45006 3.5

11 years old 29.39815 3.3

12 or older 15.5197 1.7






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS


7 or younger 13.16951 1.5

8 years old 8.879102 1.0

9 years old 15.55716 1.710 years old 16.75098 1.9

11 years old 17.7582 2.0

12 or older 15.5197 1.7



AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA


7 or younger 4.10381 0.4

8 years old 4.10381 0.4

9 years old 8.879102 1.0

10 years old 16.90012 1.8

11 years old 19.62351 2.1

12 or older 14.32587 1.6



CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES



None 581.5119 62.3

Some 295.6235 31.7

Most 45.77593 4.9


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CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



None 779.4271 89.6

Some 74.35346 8.5

Most 5.297633 0.6





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CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 572.4462 67.1

Some 227.9106 26.7Most 46.48487 5.4


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS


Never heard of 23.0933 2.8None 520.0289 62.3

Some 218.3226 26.2

Most 72.8239 8.7


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



None 644.5237 79.1

Some 144.454 17.7

Most 22.7201 2.8


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR


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None 647.1354 79.3

Some 127.1432 15.6

Most 27.49539 3.4


CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS



None 637.3607 77.2

Some 128.3745 15.5

Most 42.86595 5.2





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CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



None 656.7609 77.5

Some 126.0985 14.9Most 44.39551 5.2


EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES


Never heard of 13.16951 1.4No 649.4856 69.0

Yes 278.0519 29.6


EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



No 809.3101 88.6

Yes 87.4113 9.6


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER


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No 624.4895 71.1

Yes 241.6025 27.5


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS



No 620.4606 72.6

Yes 200.7135 23.5





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EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE



No 691.9041 81.9

Yes 141.7306 16.8


EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR



No 735.8896 84.5Yes 119.1222 13.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS



No 758.9455 86.4

Yes 94.01443 10.7


EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA


h d f 20 03417 2 2


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No 743.09 83.2

Yes 129.8666 14.5


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME


Do Not Drink 633.6676 66.6

No 145.2004 15.3

Yes 172.3226 18.1





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IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS


Do Not Drink 605.0901 67.1

No 195.7149 21.7

Yes 101.1399 11.2


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE


Do Not Drink 601.9935 65.2

No 186.4251 20.2Yes 134.5302 14.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES


Very dangerous 439.7806 45.1

Dangerous 441.8692 45.3

Not at all 22.7201 2.3

Don't know 63.72074 6.5



DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO


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Dangerous 330.2076 34.4

Not at all 21.71287 2.3

Don't know 84.98619 8.9



DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER



Dangerous 435.751 46.0

Not at all 67.67541 7.1Don't know 65.32522 6.9






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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE WINE COOLERS



Dangerous 387.1393 42.1Not at all 138.634 15.1

Don't know 103.4908 11.2



DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE



Dangerous 387.9599 42.8

Not at all 94.01443 10.4

Don't know 99.57359 11.0



DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR



Dangerous 291.408 31.5

Not at all 30.40537 3.3

Don't know 58.83377 6.4




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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS



Dangerous 244.065 26.2Not at all 25.85415 2.8

Don't know 60.88567 6.5



DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA



Dangerous 114.9067 12.3

Not at all 19.13863 2.1

Don't know 33.16622 3.6





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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO FROM TEACHER


No 327.41 34.6

Yes 619.0795 65.4


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS


No 349.0833 38.3

Yes 563.3077 61.7


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


No 443.2108 48.4

Yes 472.351 51.6


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM


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DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR


No 379.078 41.9

Yes 524.7321 58.1


DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL


No 519.6176 57.1

Yes 389.751 42.9





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BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 767.2655 83.1

1 time 85.32193 9.2

2 times 33.35282 3.63+ times 36.89683 4.0


WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 652.0605 76.2

1 time 86.47829 10.1

2 times 58.12482 6.8

3+ times 58.6097 6.9


WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 732.0474 85.3

1 time 76.77857 8.9

2 times 29.73389 3.5

3+ times 20.14585 2.3


LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE


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LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 730.6669 88.3

1 time 45.29105 5.5

2 times 22.57096 2.7

3+ times 28.50261 3.4


MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT

PARENT'S CONSENT


No 934.2904 96.7Yes 31.5992 3.3





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SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


No 640.2333 65.6

Yes 335.9159 34.4


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER


Don't like it 773.0105 79.9

Don't care 32.30814 3.3Think it's O.K. 12.64717 1.3

Don't know 149.9757 15.5


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA


Don't like it 812.8548 84.2

Don't care 19.47437 2.0

Think it's O.K. 6.827197 0.7

Don't know 126.7332 13.1



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