HARRIS COUNTY - Houston ISD - 1998 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use

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

Past School Ever NeverMonth Year Used Used

_____________________________________________________________________________________Any tobacco product All 22.6% 29.7% 49.2% 50.8%

Grade 7 13.8% 18.1% 34.2% 65.8%Grade 8 19.6% 26.9% 47.8% 52.2%Grade 9 26.9% 35.5% 54.0% 46.0%Grade 10 19.2% 26.8% 49.5% 50.5%Grade 11 27.9% 35.5% 56.7% 43.3%Grade 12 30.3% 37.2% 56.8% 43.2%

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Cigarettes All 21.5% 28.9% 48.2% 51.8%Grade 7 13.0% 17.4% 32.9% 67.1%Grade 8 18.5% 26.1% 46.7% 53.3%Grade 9 26.1% 34.6% 53.1% 46.9%Grade 10 18.9% 26.1% 48.5% 51.5%Grade 11 26.2% 34.4% 55.8% 44.2%Grade 12 28.5% 36.6% 55.9% 44.1%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Smokeless tobacco All 3.6% 5.1% 9.3% 90.7%


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Table T-2: How often do you normally use...

Any tobacco product?

Several Several About About Less Than

Never Every Times Times Once a Once a Once aUsed Day a Week a Month Month Year Year



All 55.4% 5.3% 5.1% 7.1% 9.0% 7.6% 10.6%Grade 7 69.7% 2.2% 3.9% 3.9% 5.4% 7.0% 7.9%Grade 8 57.2% 3.5% 5.7% 6.4% 9.6% 8.5% 9.2%Grade 9 49.6% 6.1% 5.9% 10.0% 10.7% 7.6% 10.1%Grade 10 56.2% 4.9% 4.2% 5.1% 8.9% 9.2% 11.5%Grade 11 49.6% 7.9% 5.4% 7.7% 10.1% 6.3% 13.0%Grade 12 47.5% 8.6% 5.3% 9.0% 9.0% 6.8% 13.8%

Cigarettes?

Several Several About About Less ThanNever Every Times Times Once a Once a Once aUsed Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

All 55.8% 5.0% 5.0% 6.9% 9.0% 7.5% 10.8%Grade 7 69.9% 2.0% 4.0% 3.9% 5.5% 6.6% 8.1%Grade 8 58.1% 3.1% 5.6% 6.1% 9.3% 8.7% 9.1%Grade 9 49.6% 5.8% 5.8% 9.9% 10.8% 7.5% 10.5%Grade 10 56.6% 4.8% 4.3% 5.2% 8.6% 8.7% 11.9%

Grade 11 50.1% 7.6% 5.1% 7.5% 10.1% 6.6% 12.9%Grade 12 48.9% 8.3% 5.0% 8.0% 9.2% 6.7% 13.9%



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Smokeless tobacco?



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Table T-3: In the past 30 days, how many cigarettes have you smoked?

>1 But >10 But >1 Pack<1 Per <10 Per <1 Pack But <2 >2 Packs

None Day Day Per Day Packs/Day Per Day

All 77.6% 13.0% 6.5% 1.6% 0.9% 0.3%Grade 7 86.0% 8.7% 3.5% 1.2% 0.1% 0.5%Grade 8 78.4% 13.0% 6.8% 0.9% 0.9% * %Grade 9 73.2% 15.7% 7.6% 1.8% 1.5% 0.1%Grade 10 80.2% 12.3% 5.0% 1.6% 0.5% 0.4%Grade 11 75.8% 12.8% 7.2% 2.2% 1.7% 0.3%Grade 12 71.7% 15.3% 9.2% 2.3% 0.8% 0.7%

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Table T-4: Average age of first use of:

Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

Tobacco 10.9 11.4 12.1 12.7 13.1 13.7



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Table T-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Cigarettes?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat VeryHeard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 11.2% 11.4% 4.9% 6.2% 19.1% 47.1%Grade 7 18.5% 23.8% 9.8% 6.9% 17.3% 23.6%Grade 8 14.0% 14.2% 7.1% 8.4% 20.8% 35.6%Grade 9 9.7% 9.5% 3.3% 5.6% 21.0% 50.8%Grade 10 11.6% 7.3% 4.3% 6.8% 19.0% 51.0%Grade 11 6.6% 5.0% 1.6% 4.6% 22.3% 59.8%Grade 12 4.0% 4.1% 2.0% 4.0% 13.0% 72.9%

Smokeless Tobacco?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy




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Table T-6: About how many of your close friends...

Use any tobacco product?

Never heardNone A Few Some Most All

All 28.5% 30.8% 20.7% 15.4% 4.7%Grade 7 47.2% 31.6% 12.6% 6.5% 2.1%Grade 8 31.7% 33.6% 16.6% 13.4% 4.7%Grade 9 23.5% 26.2% 24.0% 19.4% 6.9%Grade 10 24.8% 31.8% 22.3% 17.1% 3.9%Grade 11 18.4% 32.6% 26.1% 17.2% 5.7%

Grade 12 19.6% 31.4% 24.9% 19.8% 4.3%

Smoke cigarettes?


All 29.2% 31.4% 19.9% 15.1% 4.5%Grade 7 48.4% 32.1% 11.4% 6.0% 2.0%Grade 8 32.6% 33.8% 16.4% 12.9% 4.4%Grade 9 24.1% 26.8% 23.2% 19.2% 6.6%Grade 10 25.7% 32.3% 21.4% 16.7% 3.8%Grade 11 18.8% 33.6% 24.9% 17.2% 5.4%Grade 12 19.6% 32.2% 24.5% 19.4% 4.3%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?


All 74.4% 15.4% 6.9% 2.2% 1.1%Grade 7 82.9% 9.4% 4.7% 2.1% 0.8%Grade 8 75.8% 15.2% 5.3% 2.0% 1.6%

Grade 9 69.5% 17.4% 8.8% 2.9% 1.4%Grade 10 75.2% 16.5% 6.0% 1.6% 0.6%



Grade 11 71.2% 16.8% 9.0% 2.2% 0.9%Grade 12 71.3% 17.9% 7.9% 2.2% 0.7%

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Table T-7: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes?

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't

Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know




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Table T-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do NotDangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know




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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Any alcohol product All 36.5% 48.4% 71.1% 28.9%


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Beer All 23.7% 32.7% 53.2% 46.8%Grade 7 13.1% 17.4% 36.8% 63.2%Grade 8 20.1% 28.0% 49.7% 50.3%Grade 9 27.5% 37.8% 58.9% 41.1%Grade 10 23.7% 34.2% 55.2% 44.8%Grade 11 30.6% 39.5% 61.0% 39.0%Grade 12 30.6% 43.2% 61.6% 38.4%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Wine coolers All 23.9% 36.5% 56.9% 43.1%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Wine All 18.4% 29.8% 49.0% 51.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Liquor All 22.6% 32.4% 47.4% 52.6%




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Table A-2: How often do you normally use...

Any alcohol product?


All 34.3% 1.1% 6.7% 15.9% 17.9% 14.2% 9.9%Grade 7 55.6% 1.3% 4.3% 7.6% 10.5% 11.3% 9.4%Grade 8 37.1% 1.9% 8.0% 11.7% 15.5% 16.1% 9.8%

Grade 9 30.1% 0.8% 6.7% 19.3% 21.8% 12.0% 9.3%Grade 10 31.3% 0.6% 5.6% 18.3% 17.2% 15.9% 11.1%Grade 11 24.3% 1.0% 8.0% 19.3% 21.2% 16.1% 10.0%Grade 12 20.7% 0.8% 8.3% 21.6% 22.1% 16.3% 10.3%



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Beer?



Wine coolers?


All 43.5% 0.5% 3.9% 11.6% 16.1% 14.7% 9.7%Grade 7 64.7% 1.1% 3.0% 6.2% 8.6% 9.2% 7.2%Grade 8 47.0% 1.0% 6.1% 10.0% 12.9% 15.4% 7.6%Grade 9 40.4% 0.2% 3.6% 13.3% 17.5% 14.8% 10.2%Grade 10 40.1% 0.1% 3.8% 13.5% 16.9% 14.4% 11.2%Grade 11 32.9% 0.5% 3.2% 12.3% 21.8% 17.7% 11.6%Grade 12 29.1% * % 3.6% 15.4% 22.2% 18.5% 11.3%

Wine?


All 50.4% 0.2% 3.0% 7.4% 13.2% 16.0% 9.8%Grade 7 72.5% 0.7% 1.9% 3.2% 6.1% 10.3% 5.4%

Grade 8 54.6% 0.1% 4.9% 4.5% 11.1% 15.3% 9.4%Grade 9 47.5% 0.2% 2.1% 9.4% 16.2% 15.7% 8.9%



Grade 10 47.1% * % 3.3% 7.9% 14.2% 15.6% 11.8%Grade 11 40.8% 0.2% 2.7% 7.7% 15.6% 20.4% 12.7%Grade 12 32.8% * % 3.3% 12.3% 16.7% 21.7% 13.2%

Liquor?

Several Several About About Less ThanNever Every Times Times Once a Once a Once a

Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year




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Table A-3: When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks do you usually

have at one time, on average?

Beer

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1


Grade 12 40.1% 59.9% 14.7% 32.5% 12.7%

Wine Coolers



Wine


All 49.5% 50.5% 5.4% 28.7% 16.4%Grade 7 69.4% 30.6% 2.9% 16.7% 11.0%Grade 8 52.1% 47.9% 4.7% 25.5% 17.8%Grade 9 46.2% 53.8% 6.6% 29.5% 17.6%Grade 10 47.5% 52.5% 5.5% 29.9% 17.2%

Grade 11 40.0% 60.0% 5.8% 36.2% 18.0%Grade 12 36.0% 64.0% 7.1% 39.6% 17.3%



Liquor


All 52.0% 48.0% 10.1% 25.7% 12.2%Grade 7 76.9% 23.1% 2.7% 11.7% 8.6%Grade 8 58.9% 41.1% 8.3% 18.7% 14.2%

Grade 9 48.5% 51.5% 11.1% 27.8% 12.6%Grade 10 47.2% 52.8% 10.5% 29.3% 13.0%Grade 11 37.3% 62.7% 14.8% 34.7% 13.2%Grade 12 34.1% 65.9% 16.0% 37.6% 12.3%

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Table A-4: During the past twelve months, how often have you had five or more drinks at onetime?

BeerSeveral Several Less Than

Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month




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Wine Coolers

Several Several Less ThanNever Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month


Wine



Liquor



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Table A-5: Average age of first use of:


Alcohol 10.6 11.0 11.8 12.3 12.6 13.5Beer 10.5 11.1 12.0 12.4 12.6 13.6Wine Coolers 11.0 11.6 12.3 12.9 13.3 14.2Wine 11.0 11.4 12.3 12.9 13.4 14.3

Liquor 11.0 11.6 12.8 13.3 13.8 14.6

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Table A-6: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Beer?


All 10.0% 10.5% 6.2% 10.4% 21.3% 41.6%

Grade 7 17.8% 21.3% 9.2% 11.8% 14.1% 25.7%Grade 8 12.7% 11.6% 8.2% 11.2% 21.3% 35.0%Grade 9 8.5% 9.2% 4.9% 9.7% 23.2% 44.6%Grade 10 9.1% 7.1% 4.8% 9.3% 23.2% 46.4%Grade 11 5.0% 6.2% 3.8% 8.6% 23.5% 52.8%Grade 12 3.6% 4.2% 5.1% 11.3% 23.9% 51.9%



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Wine coolers?



Wine?



Liquor?


All 12.6% 13.8% 8.6% 10.9% 18.0% 36.1%Grade 7 23.2% 28.0% 10.8% 9.3% 10.8% 18.0%Grade 8 15.6% 17.1% 9.9% 11.1% 17.1% 29.3%Grade 9 11.2% 10.4% 9.4% 11.3% 19.9% 37.8%Grade 10 10.5% 10.9% 7.2% 11.2% 18.0% 42.1%

Grade 11 6.9% 8.1% 5.0% 10.3% 21.1% 48.7%Grade 12 4.2% 4.7% 7.2% 12.0% 23.0% 48.9%



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Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...

Attended class while drunk on alcohol?

None 1-3 Days 4-9 Days 10+ Days

All 90.5% 7.3% 1.1% 1.1%Grade 7 92.8% 5.9% 0.6% 0.6%Grade 8 87.7% 9.3% 1.6% 1.5%Grade 9 91.0% 7.3% 0.9% 0.8%Grade 10 89.4% 8.2% 1.1% 1.3%Grade 11 90.0% 7.6% 0.9% 1.5%Grade 12 92.3% 5.4% 1.2% 1.0%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?


All 98.7% 0.8% 0.3% 0.2%Grade 7 98.6% 0.6% 0.5% 0.3%Grade 8 98.3% 1.2% 0.1% 0.3%Grade 9 98.1% 0.9% 0.6% 0.3%Grade 10 99.1% 0.5% 0.3% 0.1%Grade 11 99.5% 0.5% * % * %Grade 12 99.0% 1.0% * % * %



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Table A-8: School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Alcohol Users: 4.3 days per studentAlcohol Non-users: 3.1 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 3.4 days per studentAlcohol Non-users: 1.3 days per student

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Table A-9: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Driven a car when you've had a good bit to drink?

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

All 89.8% 7.0% 1.6% 1.6%Grade 9 92.4% 4.6% 1.6% 1.4%Grade 10 93.2% 4.8% 0.8% 1.2%Grade 11 88.0% 8.4% 1.7% 2.0%Grade 12 83.0% 12.5% 2.6% 1.9%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?


All 96.4% 2.7% 0.6% 0.3%Grade 7 98.5% 1.2% * % 0.3%Grade 8 95.4% 3.3% 0.7% 0.6%Grade 9 94.7% 3.8% 1.0% 0.5%Grade 10 97.2% 2.1% 0.5% 0.1%Grade 11 96.8% 2.8% 0.2% 0.3%

Grade 12 96.5% 2.6% 0.7% 0.2%



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Table A-10: About how many of your close friends use...

Any alcohol product?



Beer?

Never heard

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Wine coolers?



Wine?



Liquor?





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Table A-11: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drinking?


All 93.4% 5.8% 0.6% 0.3%Grade 7 97.2% 2.1% 0.5% 0.3%Grade 8 94.5% 4.7% 0.8% * %Grade 9 90.8% 8.4% 0.2% 0.6%Grade 10 93.0% 6.1% 0.6% 0.3%Grade 11 92.5% 5.8% 1.2% 0.6%Grade 12 92.4% 7.1% 0.3% 0.2%

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?


All 94.2% 4.8% 0.5% 0.6%Grade 7 98.3% 1.3% * % 0.4%Grade 8 94.8% 4.7% 0.3% 0.1%Grade 9 94.7% 4.0% 0.6% 0.6%Grade 10 93.9% 5.9% 0.3% * %Grade 11 92.0% 6.2% 0.9% 0.9%Grade 12 89.1% 8.5% 0.9% 1.5%



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Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was alcohol used?

Half Most Of Don't Didn'tNever Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend


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Table A-13: How often, if ever, do you get alcoholic beverages from...

At home

Do Not Most ofDrink Never Seldom the time Always

All 40.1% 26.9% 22.5% 7.7% 2.7%Grade 7 54.2% 24.8% 14.3% 5.7% 1.0%Grade 8 43.0% 25.5% 21.1% 7.9% 2.6%


From friends


All 32.7% 17.8% 19.1% 21.4% 9.0%Grade 7 50.6% 25.4% 12.1% 9.7% 2.0%Grade 8 35.7% 22.9% 17.5% 17.7% 6.2%




From a store



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Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don'tDisapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know


Grade 11 63.0% 17.4% 9.3% 3.5% 0.5% 6.4%Grade 12 60.5% 16.5% 13.0% 2.9% 0.3% 6.8%

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Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?


All 47.6% 30.3% 14.5% 3.1% 4.5%Grade 7 54.5% 25.7% 11.2% 2.4% 6.2%Grade 8 46.4% 29.4% 13.5% 4.9% 5.7%



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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana? All 13.4% 20.1% 31.4% 68.6%


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Cocaine? All 2.8% 4.0% 6.4% 93.6%Grade 7 1.3% 1.8% 3.2% 96.8%Grade 8 3.1% 4.0% 5.3% 94.7%Grade 9 3.8% 5.4% 8.7% 91.3%Grade 10 2.3% 3.7% 6.2% 93.8%Grade 11 2.8% 4.1% 7.0% 93.0%Grade 12 3.1% 4.8% 8.2% 91.8%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack? All 1.0% 1.4% 2.5% 97.5%

Grade 7 0.8% 1.3% 2.4% 97.6%Grade 8 1.6% 2.3% 3.1% 96.9%Grade 9 1.4% 1.8% 3.3% 96.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens? All 2.0% 3.4% 5.8% 94.2%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers? All 2.2% 3.3% 4.7% 95.3%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers? All 1.7% 2.6% 3.9% 96.1%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol? All 1.3% 2.1% 3.5% 96.5%

Grade 7 1.0% 1.2% 1.8% 98.2%Grade 8 2.3% 3.4% 4.7% 95.3%Grade 9 0.9% 1.8% 3.4% 96.6%Grade 10 1.5% 2.0% 3.7% 96.3%

Grade 11 0.7% 2.2% 4.4% 95.6%Grade 12 1.5% 2.3% 3.7% 96.3%_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids? All 0.6% 0.7% 1.7% 98.3%




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_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy? All 1.2% 1.9% 3.3% 96.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin? All 0.7% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%

Grade 7 0.9% 1.5% 2.4% 97.6%

Grade 8 1.4% 1.8% 3.0% 97.0%Grade 9 0.3% 0.6% 1.7% 98.3%Grade 10 0.6% 1.1% 1.7% 98.3%Grade 11 0.7% 1.0% 2.2% 97.8%Grade 12 0.2% 0.9% 1.5% 98.5%

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Table D-2: How often do you normally use...

Marijuana?



Cocaine?





All 94.1% 0.2% 0.6% 0.7% 1.5% 1.4% 1.6%Grade 7 96.9% 0.3% 0.5% 0.3% 0.8% 0.7% 0.5%Grade 8 95.6% 0.6% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2% 0.7% 0.7%Grade 9 91.9% 0.2% 1.3% 0.7% 1.6% 2.1% 2.1%Grade 10 94.8% * % 0.1% 0.8% 1.6% 1.9% 0.7%Grade 11 93.5% * % 0.8% 0.5% 1.1% 1.5% 2.6%Grade 12 91.9% * % 0.2% 1.1% 2.5% 1.2% 3.2%

Crack?


All 97.7% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4% 0.5% 0.8%

Grade 7 98.3% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.7% 0.1% 0.4%Grade 8 97.0% 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% 0.6% 1.1%Grade 9 96.4% 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 1.0% 1.2%Grade 10 98.9% * % * % * % 0.7% 0.3% 0.1%Grade 11 98.3% * % * % 0.2% * % 0.8% 0.8%Grade 12 98.2% * % 0.2% * % 0.7% * % 0.9%



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Hallucinogens?


All 94.6% 0.0% 0.1% 0.8% 1.6% 1.5% 1.3%Grade 7 99.2% * % 0.1% * % 0.3% 0.3% 0.1%Grade 8 96.3% 0.1% 0.1% 0.8% 1.4% 0.6% 0.6%Grade 9 93.9% * % * % 0.8% 2.0% 2.2% 1.2%Grade 10 92.6% * % 0.3% 1.5% 2.2% 2.1% 1.3%Grade 11 92.9% * % 0.2% 0.5% 2.0% 2.1% 2.4%Grade 12 91.3% * % * % 1.2% 1.9% 2.3% 3.3%

Uppers?


All 95.6% 0.1% 0.3% 0.6% 1.4% 1.0% 1.0%Grade 7 98.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4% 0.6% 0.1% 0.4%Grade 8 96.4% 0.1% * % 1.0% 0.7% 0.7% 0.9%Grade 9 94.3% * % 0.7% 0.9% 2.1% 1.2% 0.9%Grade 10 94.7% 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% 2.1% 1.0% 1.5%

Grade 11 95.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 1.7% 1.3% 1.3%Grade 12 94.7% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 0.9% 2.2% 1.4%

Downers?


All 95.8% 0.1% 0.3% 0.6% 1.2% 1.2% 0.8%Grade 7 98.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.6% 0.7% * % 0.3%Grade 8 97.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.9% 0.5% 0.8% 0.5%Grade 9 95.1% 0.2% 0.5% 0.5% 1.6% 1.2% 0.9%



Grade 10 95.5% * % * % 0.8% 1.8% 1.0% 0.8%Grade 11 93.7% 0.2% 0.8% 0.5% 1.4% 2.3% 1.1%Grade 12 94.4% 0.2% * % 0.5% 0.9% 2.5% 1.4%

Rohypnol?


All 96.9% 0.1% 0.3% 0.6% 0.6% 0.8% 0.7%Grade 7 98.3% * % 0.1% 0.7% 0.8% * % 0.1%Grade 8 96.5% 0.3% 0.6% 0.9% 0.4% 0.7% 0.6%Grade 9 96.8% * % 0.3% 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 0.7%Grade 10 97.1% * % 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 1.3% 0.8%Grade 11 96.3% 0.2% * % 0.5% 0.6% 1.5% 0.9%Grade 12 95.6% * % 0.3% 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% 1.4%

Steroids?


All 98.6% 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.5%Grade 7 98.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% 0.9%Grade 8 98.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%Grade 9 99.1% 0.2% * % 0.2% * % 0.2% 0.3%Grade 10 99.0% * % 0.1% * % 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%Grade 11 98.9% * % 0.2% * % 0.2% 0.6% 0.2%Grade 12 98.0% * % 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% * % 1.1%



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Ecstasy?


All 96.7% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4% 0.7% 0.8% 1.1%Grade 7 99.3% * % 0.1% 0.1% * % * % 0.4%Grade 8 98.5% * % 0.2% 0.5% * % 0.5% 0.5%Grade 9 96.4% * % 0.3% 0.3% 1.2% 0.7% 1.0%Grade 10 96.7% * % 0.1% 0.7% 0.6% 1.2% 0.7%Grade 11 94.2% 0.2% * % 0.5% 1.6% 2.0% 1.6%Grade 12 93.8% 0.4% 0.2% 0.7% 1.1% 1.1% 2.7%

Heroin?


All 98.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4% 0.6% 0.3%Grade 7 97.7% * % 0.6% 0.4% 0.6% * % 0.7%Grade 8 98.3% 0.2% 0.2% * % 0.5% 0.6% 0.3%Grade 9 98.3% 0.3% * % * % 0.7% 0.5% 0.2%Grade 10 98.2% * % * % 0.1% * % 1.5% 0.1%

Grade 11 98.7% * % * % 0.2% 0.2% 0.6% 0.3%Grade 12 98.1% 0.2% * % 0.4% 0.6% 0.6% 0.2%

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


Marijuana 11.5 12.2 13.1 13.6 14.1 14.6Cocaine 11.8 12.9 14.1 14.6 15.1 15.9Crack 11.6 12.9 13.1 * 15.4 *Hallucinogens * 12.6 14.0 14.4 14.6 15.0



Uppers 11.4 11.9 13.2 14.1 14.9 15.3Downers 11.3 12.2 13.3 14.2 14.8 15.1Rohypnol 11.1 12.2 13.8 14.2 15.2 14.6Steroids 11.0 11.3 * * * 13.6Ecstasy * 12.5 13.8 14.0 15.4 16.0Heroin 11.4 12.2 13.2 14.2 * *

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

Two parent family

Never 9 or Under 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18 or Over

All 72.0% 1.1% 3.0% 9.8% 11.1% 2.9% 0.1%Grade 7 87.8% 1.9% 3.2% 6.4% 0.6% * % * %Grade 8 77.5% 1.6% 3.5% 12.9% 4.5% * % * %Grade 9 66.8% 1.4% 2.6% 13.5% 14.2% 1.4% * %Grade 10 67.3% 0.2% 4.4% 8.5% 17.1% 2.5% * %

Grade 11 65.0% 0.3% 3.6% 6.9% 16.4% 7.9% * %Grade 12 65.4% 0.6% 0.8% 7.0% 16.1% 9.3% 0.8%



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Never 9 or Under 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18 or Over

All 61.2% 2.4% 4.7% 14.5% 12.3% 4.7% 0.2%Grade 7 81.1% 2.6% 4.8% 10.3% 1.0% * % 0.3%Grade 8 63.7% 4.6% 8.6% 18.2% 4.6% 0.3% * %Grade 9 57.0% 2.3% 4.5% 19.0% 16.7% 0.5% * %Grade 10 56.0% 1.0% 4.4% 13.7% 21.2% 3.8% * %Grade 11 50.4% 1.4% 4.0% 13.7% 18.7% 11.9% * %Grade 12 52.4% 1.7% 0.4% 10.0% 16.2% 18.3% 0.9%

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Table D-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Marijuana?


All 14.1% 20.2% 8.5% 9.5% 15.1% 32.6%Grade 7 20.8% 38.3% 10.7% 6.9% 7.8% 15.5%Grade 8 18.3% 23.4% 9.3% 10.2% 11.8% 27.1%

Grade 9 12.5% 15.3% 8.3% 12.7% 17.7% 33.6%Grade 10 13.2% 16.6% 8.5% 7.9% 15.8% 38.0%Grade 11 10.1% 10.3% 5.2% 8.3% 18.3% 47.9%Grade 12 6.6% 12.8% 8.0% 9.5% 21.0% 42.0%

Cocaine?


All 20.6% 28.5% 14.3% 12.8% 9.7% 14.1%Grade 7 26.6% 42.9% 12.5% 5.1% 5.0% 8.0%

Grade 8 25.6% 32.3% 14.3% 9.0% 7.5% 11.3%




Crack?



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Uppers?



Downers?



Rohypnol?


All 49.8% 18.3% 9.9% 7.5% 5.6% 8.9%Grade 7 58.2% 24.2% 7.4% 2.5% 1.7% 5.9%Grade 8 53.6% 21.3% 7.3% 5.0% 4.0% 8.8%Grade 9 48.0% 16.6% 12.0% 9.4% 6.7% 7.3%Grade 10 49.0% 17.6% 10.2% 8.0% 6.1% 9.1%Grade 11 43.1% 14.0% 10.0% 10.8% 9.3% 12.8%

Grade 12 43.9% 14.4% 12.3% 10.2% 7.1% 12.0%



Steroids?


All 30.4% 29.8% 14.1% 10.8% 6.2% 8.6%Grade 7 40.1% 36.7% 10.1% 4.4% 3.3% 5.4%Grade 8 34.4% 34.4% 12.4% 5.9% 4.3% 8.6%


Ecstasy?


All 45.7% 21.1% 9.9% 8.4% 6.2% 8.7%

Grade 7 58.9% 25.7% 7.2% 2.0% 1.5% 4.8%Grade 8 52.8% 24.4% 8.9% 4.5% 3.2% 6.1%Grade 9 43.1% 20.7% 9.5% 12.6% 6.1% 8.0%Grade 10 40.3% 21.6% 10.6% 9.2% 8.0% 10.3%Grade 11 39.7% 14.9% 10.8% 10.7% 10.7% 13.2%Grade 12 34.6% 16.3% 13.7% 12.1% 10.7% 12.6%



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Heroin?



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Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...

Attended class while high from marijuana use?


All 88.3% 6.8% 2.1% 2.8%Grade 7 92.6% 4.5% 1.6% 1.3%Grade 8 87.0% 8.6% 1.6% 2.7%Grade 9 85.8% 8.4% 2.5% 3.3%


Attended class while high from use of some other drug?


All 95.0% 3.0% 1.1% 0.9%Grade 7 95.4% 3.1% 0.8% 0.8%Grade 8 95.4% 2.9% 0.8% 1.0%Grade 9 94.1% 2.9% 2.1% 1.0%

Grade 10 94.7% 3.9% 0.6% 0.8%



Grade 11 95.5% 2.4% 0.8% 1.4%Grade 12 95.9% 2.7% 1.0% 0.3%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?


All 98.2% 1.4% 0.1% 0.2%Grade 7 99.0% 0.8% * % 0.3%

Grade 8 97.7% 1.9% 0.1% 0.3%Grade 9 97.5% 2.2% 0.2% 0.2%Grade 10 98.0% 1.5% 0.5% * %Grade 11 99.1% 0.6% * % 0.3%Grade 12 99.0% 1.0% * % * %

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Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:


Marijuana Users: 4.7 days per studentMarijuana Non-users: 3.4 days per student


Marijuana Users: 4.8 days per studentMarijuana Non-users: 1.7 days per student



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Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Driven a car when you've felt high from drugs?


All 91.2% 5.4% 1.4% 2.0%Grade 9 92.5% 4.8% 1.1% 1.6%Grade 10 93.6% 4.4% 0.9% 1.1%Grade 11 90.1% 6.8% 1.4% 1.7%Grade 12 87.1% 6.5% 2.5% 3.9%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?


All 97.1% 1.8% 0.4% 0.7%Grade 7 96.9% 1.0% 0.4% 1.7%Grade 8 96.4% 2.8% 0.3% 0.6%Grade 9 96.3% 2.3% 0.8% 0.6%Grade 10 98.5% 1.4% 0.1% * %Grade 11 97.7% 1.4% 0.2% 0.8%Grade 12 97.9% 1.6% 0.4% 0.2%

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Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?



Grade 12 37.6% 21.9% 18.2% 14.5% 7.8%



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Table D-10: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drug use?


All 94.9% 3.7% 0.9% 0.4%Grade 7 96.7% 2.4% 0.4% 0.5%Grade 8 93.6% 5.1% 0.4% 0.8%Grade 9 92.8% 4.9% 2.0% 0.3%Grade 10 95.8% 3.0% 0.7% 0.5%Grade 11 96.1% 3.0% 0.5% 0.5%Grade 12 96.2% 2.8% 1.0% * %

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Table D-11: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was marijuana used?

Half Most Of Don't Didn'tNever Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend


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Table D-12: How often, if ever, do you smoke marijuana in...

Joints?

Half the Most of Don'tNever Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 71.4% 9.0% 6.1% 7.0% 5.1% 1.5%Grade 7 83.2% 6.0% 3.8% 2.7% 2.5% 1.8%Grade 8 73.3% 7.0% 5.4% 7.5% 5.0% 1.8%


Blunts?


All 77.9% 6.9% 4.2% 4.4% 4.6% 2.0%Grade 7 87.7% 3.8% 2.1% 2.9% 1.3% 2.1%

Grade 8 78.0% 6.0% 4.3% 3.7% 5.2% 2.8%




Bongs or water pipes?



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Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana?

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don'tDisapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know


Grade 11 81.8% 5.2% 5.0% 1.1% 1.1% 5.8%Grade 12 81.2% 6.4% 5.0% 1.2% 0.3% 5.9%

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Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...

Marijuana?


All 61.8% 17.7% 10.2% 6.0% 4.2%



Grade 7 76.9% 11.4% 4.1% 2.0% 5.6%Grade 8 64.5% 16.3% 8.3% 4.9% 6.0%Grade 9 56.0% 19.2% 12.7% 8.3% 3.8%Grade 10 58.3% 19.7% 10.3% 8.2% 3.6%Grade 11 54.5% 22.0% 13.4% 6.8% 3.3%Grade 12 58.3% 19.5% 14.0% 5.8% 2.4%

Cocaine?


All 87.8% 6.1% 1.3% 0.6% 4.2%Grade 7 86.5% 6.2% 1.2% 0.8% 5.4%Grade 8 85.5% 5.7% 1.9% 0.8% 6.1%Grade 9 85.7% 8.3% 1.6% 1.1% 3.3%Grade 10 90.5% 4.8% 0.9% 0.3% 3.6%Grade 11 90.0% 5.6% 0.9% * % 3.5%Grade 12 91.8% 4.3% 1.2% * % 2.6%

Crack?


All 89.5% 4.7% 0.8% 0.5% 4.5%Grade 7 87.3% 5.2% 0.9% 0.8% 5.8%Grade 8 86.3% 5.5% 1.1% 0.6% 6.5%Grade 9 88.1% 6.5% 0.8% 1.0% 3.7%Grade 10 91.8% 3.6% 0.5% 0.3% 3.8%Grade 11 92.9% 3.1% 0.6% * % 3.4%Grade 12 94.1% 2.3% 0.5% * % 3.1%



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Ecstasy?



Steroids?



Heroin?



Grade 12 93.3% 2.6% 0.3% 0.2% 3.6%



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


_____________________________________________________________________________________Any inhalant? All 6.9% 10.0% 17.3% 82.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Liquid or spray paint? All 1.7% 2.9% 6.4% 93.6%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Whiteout, correction fluid? All 2.1% 3.9% 7.4% 92.6%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Gasoline? All 1.0% 1.6% 3.4% 96.6%


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Freon? All 0.6% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 0.9% 1.2% 2.1% 97.9%

Grade 7 0.7% 1.2% 2.0% 98.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Glue? All 1.0% 1.8% 4.2% 95.8%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 1.5% 2.4% 4.6% 95.4%




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_____________________________________________________________________________________Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 1.4% 2.3% 4.1% 95.9%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Octane booster? All 0.4% 0.8% 1.4% 98.6%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Other sprays? All 1.2% 2.0% 3.8% 96.2%


Grade 12 0.7% 1.2% 2.8% 97.2%_____________________________________________________________________________________Other inhalants? All 2.7% 4.1% 7.8% 92.2%


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Table I-2: How often do you normally use inhalants?





All 92.6% 0.3% 0.4% 0.9% 1.3% 1.3% 3.3%Grade 7 90.2% 0.3% 0.8% 2.1% 1.8% 1.2% 3.6%Grade 8 90.0% 0.6% * % 1.0% 2.7% 2.9% 2.8%Grade 9 91.7% 0.5% 0.6% 0.8% 0.8% 1.3% 4.2%

Grade 10 96.1% * % 0.3% 0.7% 0.1% 0.5% 2.3%Grade 11 95.6% * % 0.3% * % 1.1% 0.6% 2.4%Grade 12 94.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.9% 0.5% 3.4%

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Table I-3: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

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Inhalants 10.9 11.4 12.3 12.9 12.9 13.1

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Table I-5: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you attendedclass while high from inhalant use?


All 97.5% 1.6% 0.5% 0.3%Grade 7 95.6% 3.4% 0.5% 0.5%Grade 8 97.3% 2.2% 0.4% 0.1%Grade 9 97.0% 1.4% 0.8% 0.8%Grade 10 98.7% 0.8% 0.4% 0.1%Grade 11 98.8% 0.6% 0.5% 0.2%Grade 12 98.6% 0.9% 0.5% * %

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Table I-6: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:


Inhalants Users: 4.2 days per studentInhalants Non-users: 3.6 days per student


Inhalants Users: 4.7 days per studentInhalants Non-users: 2.0 days per student

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Table I-7: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?



Never heard


All 84.0% 10.4% 3.7% 1.3% 0.6%Grade 7 82.5% 10.5% 4.4% 2.1% 0.5%Grade 8 78.1% 13.9% 5.5% 1.7% 0.8%Grade 9 83.1% 10.9% 4.0% 1.2% 0.8%Grade 10 87.4% 9.2% 2.4% 0.6% 0.4%

Grade 11 85.7% 10.2% 2.8% 0.7% 0.6%Grade 12 89.7% 6.7% 1.7% 1.2% 0.7%

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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information on drugs oralcohol from the following sources?

Health class

No Yes

All 41.4% 58.6%Grade 7 37.0% 63.0%Grade 8 36.5% 63.5%Grade 9 51.1% 48.9%Grade 10 31.9% 68.1%Grade 11 39.8% 60.2%Grade 12 48.6% 51.4%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 54.4% 45.6%Grade 7 51.4% 48.6%Grade 8 51.2% 48.8%Grade 9 58.8% 41.2%Grade 10 54.4% 45.6%Grade 11 53.1% 46.9%

Grade 12 56.0% 44.0%

Guidance counselor

No Yes


Grade 12 77.1% 22.9%



Science class

No Yes

All 67.1% 32.9%Grade 7 55.4% 44.6%Grade 8 65.0% 35.0%Grade 9 69.4% 30.6%

Grade 10 65.2% 34.8%Grade 11 71.3% 28.7%Grade 12 78.8% 21.2%

Social studies class

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No Yes


An invited school guest

No Yes


Some other school source

No Yes


Any school source

No Yes



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Table X-2: If you had a drug or alcohol problem and needed help, who would you go to?

A counselor or program in school

No Yes

All 60.9% 39.1%Grade 7 50.4% 49.6%Grade 8 56.0% 44.0%

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Another adult in school (such as a nurse or teacher)

No Yes


A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes


Your parents

No Yes


A medical doctor

No Yes




Your friends

No Yes


Another adult (a relative, clergyman, or other family friend)

No Yes


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Table X-3: Since school began in the fall, have you sought help, other than from family orfriends, for problems in any way connected with your use of alcohol, marijuana,

or other drugs?

No Yes


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Table X-4: About how many of your friends:

Feel close to their parents?


All 6.2% 31.2% 27.3% 26.2% 9.0%Grade 7 6.6% 30.3% 21.5% 25.5% 16.1%Grade 8 8.8% 28.8% 25.6% 27.0% 9.7%


Sometimes carry weapons?


All 59.2% 22.7% 12.0% 4.2% 1.9%Grade 7 72.3% 17.0% 7.1% 2.9% 0.7%Grade 8 61.5% 21.6% 11.8% 2.8% 2.4%

Grade 9 54.7% 26.0% 11.8% 4.9% 2.7%

Grade 10 56.1% 22.7% 13.7% 5.6% 1.9%



Grade 11 52.9% 26.0% 14.4% 5.3% 1.4%Grade 12 54.7% 23.2% 15.6% 4.3% 2.3%

Care about making good grades?


All 3.1% 17.5% 24.4% 36.2% 18.9%


Belong/want to belong to a gang?


All 66.2% 16.7% 9.4% 5.8% 1.9%




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Tobacco All 22.6% 29.7% 49.2% 50.8%Grade 7 13.8% 18.1% 34.2% 65.8%Grade 8 19.6% 26.9% 47.8% 52.2%Grade 9 26.9% 35.5% 54.0% 46.0%Grade 10 19.2% 26.8% 49.5% 50.5%Grade 11 27.9% 35.5% 56.7% 43.3%Grade 12 30.3% 37.2% 56.8% 43.2%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 36.5% 48.4% 71.1% 28.9%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 6.9% 10.0% 17.3% 82.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Any Illicit Drug All 14.8% 21.2% 32.4% 67.6%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 13.4% 20.1% 31.4% 68.6%

Grade 7 6.2% 8.5% 15.5% 84.5%Grade 8 12.9% 18.5% 28.0% 72.0%

Grade 9 14.8% 23.1% 35.2% 64.8%

Grade 10 14.5% 21.5% 35.5% 64.5%G d 11 17 6% 26 0% 41 0% 59 0%



Grade 11 17.6% 26.0% 41.0% 59.0%Grade 12 17.1% 26.4% 38.7% 61.3%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All 6.4% 10.4% 19.4% 80.6%


Grade 11 7.8% 12.8% 24.7% 75.3%Grade 12 8.8% 14.1% 23.5% 76.5%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All 3.1% 4.4% 7.0% 93.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.8% 4.0% 6.4% 93.6%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.0% 1.4% 2.5% 97.5%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Hallucinogens All 2.0% 3.4% 5.8% 94.2%


Grade 11 2.2% 4.7% 9.0% 91.0%Grade 12 2.6% 4.1% 8.9% 91.1%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 2.2% 3.3% 4.7% 95.3%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.7% 2.6% 3.9% 96.1%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.3% 2.1% 3.5% 96.5%


Grade 10 1.5% 2.0% 3.7% 96.3%

Grade 11 0.7% 2.2% 4.4% 95.6%Grade 12 1 5% 2 3% 3 7% 96 3%



Grade 12 1.5% 2.3% 3.7% 96.3%_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.6% 0.7% 1.7% 98.3%


Grade 12 0.2% 0.3% 1.9% 98.1%_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.2% 1.9% 3.3% 96.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.7% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%

Grade 7 0.9% 1.5% 2.4% 97.6%


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Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Male students


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 34.8% 46.8% 68.9% 31.1%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 7.4% 10.4% 18.8% 81.2%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 17.3% 24.2% 37.3% 62.7%

Grade 7 6.9% 9.6% 18.6% 81.4%Grade 8 16.9% 23.3% 36.0% 64.0%

Grade 9 17.7% 24.5% 39.8% 60.2%

Grade 10 20.0% 27.5% 41.1% 58.9%Grade 11 23 5% 32 9% 48 7% 51 3%



Grade 11 23.5% 32.9% 48.7% 51.3%Grade 12 25.1% 36.5% 49.1% 50.9%



Grade 11 10.6% 16.2% 29.5% 70.5%Grade 12 12.6% 19.5% 28.2% 71.8%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 3.5% 4.6% 7.9% 92.1%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 0.9% 1.3% 2.7% 97.3%




Grade 11 3.4% 6.2% 11.3% 88.7%Grade 12 4.1% 6.7% 12.6% 87.4%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 2.5% 3.4% 4.8% 95.2%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 2.3% 3.2% 4.6% 95.4%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.6% 2.6% 3.9% 96.1%


Grade 10 2.0% 2.3% 4.1% 95.9%

Grade 11 0.3% 2.1% 4.8% 95.2%Grade 12 3.0% 4.6% 6.5% 93.5%



Grade 12 3.0% 4.6% 6.5% 93.5%_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.7% 0.9% 2.5% 97.5%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.8% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%

Grade 7 0.8% 1.3% 2.6% 97.4%


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Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Female students


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 37.9% 49.7% 73.0% 27.0%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 6.4% 9.7% 16.0% 84.0%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 10.1% 16.6% 26.4% 73.6%

Grade 7 5.6% 7.6% 12.7% 87.3%Grade 8 9.5% 14.3% 20.9% 79.1%

Grade 9 12.0% 21.8% 31.0% 69.0%

Grade 10 10.3% 16.9% 31.4% 68.6%Grade 11 13.0% 20.7% 35.2% 64.8%



Grade 12 10.8% 18.4% 30.4% 69.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All 4.7% 8.2% 16.1% 83.9%


Grade 11 5.6% 10.2% 21.2% 78.8%Grade 12 5.8% 9.9% 19.7% 80.3%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All 2.4% 3.7% 5.7% 94.3%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.1% 3.5% 5.3% 94.7%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.0% 1.4% 2.3% 97.7%




Grade 11 1.3% 3.6% 7.4% 92.6%Grade 12 1.5% 2.1% 5.9% 94.1%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 2.0% 3.3% 4.6% 95.4%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.3% 2.0% 3.3% 96.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.1% 1.7% 3.2% 96.8%


Grade 10 1.1% 1.8% 3.4% 96.6%

Grade 11 1.0% 2.1% 3.9% 96.1%Grade 12 0.3% 0.6% 1.5% 98.5%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.4% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%


Grade 12 * % 0.3% 0.6% 99.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.1% 1.8% 3.1% 96.9%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.5% 1.0% 1.8% 98.2%

Grade 7 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 97.7%

Grade 8 1.5% 2.0% 3.2% 96.8%Grade 9 * % 0.6% 1.5% 98.5%Grade 10 * % 0.5% 1.1% 98.9%Grade 11 0.8% 1.0% 1.6% 98.4%Grade 12 * % 0.3% 0.6% 99.4%

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Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> White students


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 45.2% 60.4% 76.6% 23.4%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 8.6% 13.3% 24.0% 76.0%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 22.9% 32.7% 43.6% 56.4%

Grade 7 4.5% 6.8% 15.9% 84.1%Grade 8 18.0% 25.8% 37.1% 62.9%

Grade 9 23.7% 33.5% 43.9% 56.1%

Grade 10 23.5% 34.0% 43.8% 56.2%Grade 11 30.9% 46.8% 59.6% 40.4%






Grade 7 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%Grade 8 4.5% 5.6% 10.1% 89.9%Grade 9 1.8% 3.6% 9.5% 90.5%Grade 10 3.1% 6.8% 10.5% 89.5%Grade 11 5.4% 8.6% 12.9% 87.1%Grade 12 4.6% 9.2% 16.1% 83.9%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.6% 4.8% 9.1% 90.9%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 0.4% 1.1% 3.8% 96.2%

Grade 7 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%Grade 8 * % 1.1% 5.7% 94.3%Grade 9 0.6% 1.2% 3.7% 96.3%Grade 10 0.6% 0.6% 2.5% 97.5%Grade 11 1.1% 1.1% 4.4% 95.6%Grade 12 * % 2.3% 4.7% 95.3%



Grade 11 6.5% 14.1% 25.0% 75.0%Grade 12 8.0% 11.5% 19.5% 80.5%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 6.8% 10.7% 14.0% 86.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 4.8% 6.8% 10.7% 89.3%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.6% 2.9% 5.1% 94.9%

Grade 7 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%Grade 8 2.3% 3.4% 5.7% 94.3%Grade 9 * % 0.6% 3.1% 96.9%

Grade 10 2.6% 4.5% 5.8% 94.2%

Grade 11 4.3% 7.6% 9.8% 90.2%Grade 12 3.5% 5.9% 9.4% 90.6%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.6% 0.7% 3.2% 96.8%

Grade 7 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%Grade 8 1.1% 1.1% 4.6% 95.4%Grade 9 0.6% 0.6% 2.5% 97.5%Grade 10 1.3% 1.3% 3.2% 96.8%Grade 11 * % 1.1% 4.4% 95.6%

Grade 12 * % * % 4.7% 95.3%_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 3.0% 4.8% 8.8% 91.2%

Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 8 * % 1.1% 5.6% 94.4%Grade 9 3.2% 5.1% 8.2% 91.8%Grade 10 3.3% 3.3% 7.9% 92.1%Grade 11 6.9% 12.6% 19.5% 80.5%Grade 12 4.9% 8.6% 16.0% 84.0%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.8% 1.6% 3.2% 96.8%

Grade 7 * % * % 2.5% 97.5%

Grade 8 1.1% 1.1% 3.4% 96.6%Grade 9 0.6% 1.3% 1.9% 98.1%Grade 10 2.0% 3.3% 5.2% 94.8%Grade 11 1.1% 2.2% 4.4% 95.6%Grade 12 * % 1.2% 3.6% 96.4%

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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Black students


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 31.5% 44.3% 70.6% 29.4%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 3.9% 5.7% 9.9% 90.1%


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Any Illicit Drug All 11.3% 17.4% 30.3% 69.7%Grade 7 5.7% 7.3% 15.8% 84.2%Grade 8 12.6% 17.1% 27.0% 73.0%Grade 9 8.7% 15.9% 31.9% 68.1%Grade 10 10.4% 17.4% 35.2% 64.8%Grade 11 16.3% 22.3% 38.6% 61.4%Grade 12 17.2% 29.4% 40.6% 59.4%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 11.0% 17.3% 30.2% 69.8%

Grade 7 5.8% 7.4% 16.0% 84.0%Grade 8 12.2% 16.7% 26.2% 73.8%

Grade 9 8.0% 15.3% 31.4% 68.6%

Grade 10 10.2% 17.7% 35.8% 64.2%Grade 11 16.0% 22.0% 38.0% 62.0%G d 12 16 8% 29 6% 40 8% 59 2%






Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 1.2% 98.8%Grade 8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%Grade 9 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%Grade 10 * % 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%Grade 11 0.5% 0.5% 2.0% 98.0%Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 0.3% 0.4% 0.6% 99.4%

Grade 7 0.4% 0.8% 1.2% 98.8%Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 9 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%Grade 10 * % 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%Grade 11 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 98.5%Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%

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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 0.3% 0.3% 0.6% 99.4%

Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 1.3% 98.7%Grade 8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 11 0.5% 0.5% 2.0% 98.0%Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%


Grade 7 * % * % 0.4% 99.6%Grade 8 * % * % 0.5% 99.5%Grade 9 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%Grade 10 * % * % 0.4% 99.6%

Grade 11 1.0% 1.0% 3.0% 97.0%Grade 12 0.6% 1.7% 2.2% 97.8%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 0.4% 0.5% 0.8% 99.2%

Grade 7 0.4% 0.9% 1.3% 98.7%Grade 8 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 10 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%Grade 11 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 98.5%Grade 12 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 0.5% 0.6% 1.1% 98.9%

Grade 7 0.4% 0.4% 0.9% 99.1%Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 9 * % 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%Grade 10 0.5% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%Grade 11 2.1% 2.1% 4.1% 95.9%Grade 12 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All * % 0.1% 0.5% 99.5%

Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 8 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%

Grade 10 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%

Grade 11 * % 0.5% 1.5% 98.5%Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.2% 0.5% 1.1% 98.9%

Grade 7 0.4% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 9 0.8% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4%Grade 10 * % 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%Grade 11 * % 0.5% 2.0% 98.0%

Grade 12 * % 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 0.1% 0.2% 0.5% 99.5%

Grade 7 * % 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%Grade 8 * % * % 0.5% 99.5%Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 10 * % * % 0.5% 99.5%Grade 11 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%Grade 12 * % 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.3% 0.5% 0.6% 99.4%

Grade 7 0.4% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%

Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%Grade 11 1.6% 1.6% 2.1% 97.9%Grade 12 * % 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%

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Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Mexican/American students


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 39.0% 49.8% 73.2% 26.8%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 8.3% 11.5% 19.6% 80.4%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 13.5% 20.6% 32.6% 67.4%


Grade 10 15.2% 21.0% 33.7% 66.3%Grade 11 16.0% 25.0% 41.0% 59.0%Grade 12 13 9% 22 4% 38 8% 61 2%







_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 4.6% 6.3% 9.6% 90.4%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.9% 2.5% 3.5% 96.5%




Grade 11 1.8% 4.3% 7.9% 92.1%Grade 12 3.3% 4.1% 12.0% 88.0%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 1.9% 2.6% 4.0% 96.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.7% 2.5% 3.4% 96.6%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 2.3% 3.5% 5.3% 94.7%


Grade 11 0.4% 1.4% 5.1% 94.9%Grade 12 2.1% 2.9% 4.6% 95.4%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.9% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3%

Grade 7 0.5% 0.5% 1.3% 98.7%Grade 8 2.9% 3.2% 3.5% 96.5%Grade 9 0.4% 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%Grade 10 * % * % 0.7% 99.3%Grade 11 0.4% 0.4% 1.1% 98.9%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 1.0% 1.5% 2.7% 97.3%

Grade 7 1.5% 2.1% 2.8% 97.2%


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Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students reporting A and B grades


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 19.2% 25.6% 45.0% 55.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 34.2% 46.2% 69.2% 30.8%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 5.7% 8.7% 15.5% 84.5%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 10.9% 16.5% 27.0% 73.0%









_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.0% 2.6% 4.6% 95.4%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 0.7% 0.8% 1.7% 98.3%




Grade 11 2.0% 4.3% 8.8% 91.2%Grade 12 2.1% 3.8% 9.0% 91.0%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 1.7% 3.0% 4.4% 95.6%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.4% 1.9% 3.1% 96.9%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 0.8% 1.3% 2.6% 97.4%


Grade 11 0.6% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%Grade 12 1.4% 1.9% 3.3% 96.7%

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_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.4% 0.5% 1.4% 98.6%

Grade 7 0.2% 0.4% 1.3% 98.7%Grade 8 0.9% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%Grade 9 0.7% 0.7% 1.1% 98.9%Grade 10 0.2% 0.3% 1.5% 98.5%Grade 11 * % 0.2% 1.0% 99.0%Grade 12 0.2% 0.5% 1.7% 98.3%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 0.9% 1.7% 3.1% 96.9%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.6% 1.0% 1.7% 98.3%

Grade 7 0.7% 1.4% 2.0% 98.0%








_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 4.7% 7.5% 11.2% 88.8%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.9% 2.9% 4.8% 95.2%



Grade 7 * % 0.4% 1.3% 98.7%Grade 8 1.7% 2.8% 3.9% 96.1%Grade 9 3.3% 5.5% 8.2% 91.8%Grade 10 3.7% 6.8% 9.5% 90.5%

Grade 11 3.0% 6.1% 10.4% 89.6%Grade 12 4.1% 5.3% 9.4% 90.6%_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 3.5% 4.3% 5.4% 94.6%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 2.9% 4.4% 6.0% 94.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 2.7% 4.4% 6.1% 93.9%


Grade 11 1.2% 3.0% 6.7% 93.3%Grade 12 1.8% 3.6% 4.8% 95.2%

_____________________________________________________________________________________S id ll 1 0% 1 1% 2 5% 97 5%



Steroids All 1.0% 1.1% 2.5% 97.5%Grade 7 0.9% 0.9% 2.2% 97.8%Grade 8 4.0% 4.5% 4.5% 95.5%Grade 9 * % * % 1.6% 98.4%Grade 10 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%Grade 11 1.3% 1.3% 4.4% 95.6%Grade 12 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 2.0% 2.6% 4.0% 96.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 1.0% 1.7% 3.4% 96.6%

Grade 7 1.3% 1.7% 3.8% 96.2%

Grade 8 1.7% 2.9% 4.6% 95.4%Grade 9 * % 0.6% 2.8% 97.2%Grade 10 1.6% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%Grade 11 1.9% 1.9% 4.5% 95.5%Grade 12 0.6% 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%

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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students living with two parents


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 21.2% 28.3% 46.1% 53.9%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 35.0% 45.8% 67.8% 32.2%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 6.7% 9.8% 16.7% 83.3%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 11.7% 17.8% 27.2% 72.8%









_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.8% 3.7% 6.3% 93.7%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.1% 1.4% 2.5% 97.5%



Grade 7 * % 0.4% 1.0% 99.0%Grade 8 0.7% 0.7% 2.1% 97.9%Grade 9 2.8% 4.2% 5.6% 94.4%Grade 10 3.4% 5.1% 6.9% 93.1%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.6% 2.3% 3.5% 96.5%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.1% 1.7% 3.1% 96.9%


Grade 11 1.0% 2.3% 4.1% 95.9%Grade 12 0.8% 1.4% 2.8% 97.2%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0 6% 0 7% 1 6% 98 4%



Steroids All 0.6% 0.7% 1.6% 98.4%Grade 7 0.2% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%Grade 8 2.1% 2.3% 3.0% 97.0%Grade 9 0.5% 0.5% 1.2% 98.8%Grade 10 0.2% 0.2% 1.2% 98.8%Grade 11 0.3% 0.5% 1.5% 98.5%Grade 12 0.3% 0.3% 1.7% 98.3%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.0% 1.8% 2.9% 97.1%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.7% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1%

Grade 7 0.8% 1.4% 2.4% 97.6%


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Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students not living with two parents


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 24.8% 31.7% 54.0% 46.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 38.8% 52.7% 76.2% 23.8%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 7.1% 10.2% 17.7% 82.3%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 16.1% 23.6% 37.9% 62.1%









_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.7% 4.4% 6.5% 93.5%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 0.8% 1.4% 2.3% 97.7%

Grade 7 0.9% 1.5% 2.2% 97.8%Grade 8 1.0% 2.0% 3.0% 97.0%Grade 9 1.4% 2.3% 3.7% 96.3%Grade 10 0.7% 0.7% 1.0% 99.0%Grade 11 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%Grade 12 0.4% 0.8% 1.7% 98.3%





_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 2.1% 3.1% 4.5% 95.5%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.7% 2.9% 4.1% 95.9%


Grade 11 0.4% 1.8% 4.3% 95.7%Grade 12 2.5% 3.8% 4.7% 95.3%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.5% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2%



Ste o ds 0.5 0.6 .8 98.Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 1.9% 98.1%Grade 8 1.0% 1.0% 1.6% 98.4%Grade 9 0.5% 0.5% 1.4% 98.6%Grade 10 0.3% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7%Grade 11 0.4% 0.7% 2.5% 97.5%Grade 12 * % 0.4% 2.1% 97.9%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.3% 2.0% 3.9% 96.1%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.7% 1.3% 2.5% 97.5%

Grade 7 0.9% 1.6% 2.5% 97.5%


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y y g--> Students who would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 20.9% 27.5% 46.9% 53.1%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 35.1% 47.0% 70.6% 29.4%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 6.4% 9.3% 16.0% 84.0%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 12.1% 18.6% 29.6% 70.4%







Grade 12 8.4% 13.7% 23.3% 76.7%_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine or Crack All 2.3% 3.3% 5.6% 94.4%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.0% 2.9% 5.0% 95.0%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 0.7% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%

Grade 7 0.5% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%






_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.5% 2.2% 3.3% 96.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.1% 1.8% 3.0% 97.0%


Grade 11 0.6% 1.9% 3.9% 96.1%Grade 12 1.0% 1.9% 2.9% 97.1%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.6% 0.6% 1.5% 98.5%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.0% 1.6% 3.0% 97.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.4% 0.7% 1.5% 98.5%

Grade 7 0.5% 1.0% 2.1% 97.9%

Grade 8 1.2% 1.4% 2.2% 97.8%Grade 9 0.2% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%Grade 10 0.7% 1.0% 1.3% 98.7%Grade 11 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%Grade 12 * % 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%

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--> Students who wouldn't seek help from adults for substance abuse problems


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 30.1% 39.4% 60.3% 39.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 42.8% 55.1% 74.4% 25.6%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 9.3% 13.6% 24.0% 76.0%


_____________________________________________________________________________________


_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 19.5% 27.7% 40.3% 59.7%



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Marijuana Only All 8.8% 13.0% 22.0% 78.0%Grade 7 6.0% 6.8% 12.8% 87.2%Grade 8 9.8% 13.6% 23.5% 76.5%Grade 9 6.9% 12.3% 20.8% 79.2%Grade 10 10.4% 15.3% 23.6% 76.4%Grade 11 10.9% 17.3% 30.9% 69.1%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 5.7% 8.0% 12.3% 87.7%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.7% 2.4% 4.3% 95.7%

Grade 7 2.4% 2.4% 4.8% 95.2%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 4.2% 5.6% 7.7% 92.3%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 3.2% 4.7% 6.7% 93.3%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 2.5% 3.9% 6.3% 93.7%


Grade 11 1.9% 4.9% 6.8% 93.2%Grade 12 3.6% 4.8% 7.1% 92.9%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.4% 1.1% 2.3% 97.7%

G d 7 0 8% 1 7% 2 5% 97 5%



Grade 7 0.8% 1.7% 2.5% 97.5%Grade 8 1.6% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%Grade 9 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%Grade 10 * % 0.8% 2.3% 97.7%Grade 11 * % 1.0% 2.9% 97.1%Grade 12 * % 1.2% 4.9% 95.1%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 2.0% 3.5% 4.7% 95.3%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 1.5% 2.5% 4.5% 95.5%

Grade 7 2.4% 3.2% 3.2% 96.8%Grade 8 2.4% 3.3% 5.7% 94.3%Grade 9 0.9% 1.7% 4.3% 95.7%Grade 10 0.7% 1.5% 3.0% 97.0%Grade 11 2.9% 3.9% 6.8% 93.2%Grade 12 * % 2.4% 4.9% 95.1%

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Table B13: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade> St d t li i i t th l



--> Students living in town three years or less


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 22.3% 28.1% 48.6% 51.4%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 32.9% 42.1% 66.3% 33.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 6.9% 10.1% 17.9% 82.1%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 13.1% 18.3% 28.5% 71.5%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana Only All 6 9% 9 5% 17 4% 82 6%






_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 3.0% 4.2% 6.7% 93.3%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.0% 1.3% 2.5% 97.5%

Grade 7 * % 0.6% 2.6% 97.4%

Grade 8 0.5% 0.9% 1.4% 98.6%Grade 9 2.9% 3.5% 4.1% 95.9%Grade 10 0.4% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%Grade 11 1.7% 1.7% 2.9% 97.1%Grade 12 * % * % 2.8% 97.2%



_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 1.8% 3.2% 4.3% 95.7%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.4% 2.2% 3.9% 96.1%

Grade 7 * % 1.0% 1.3% 98.7%Grade 8 0.9% 1.9% 2.4% 97.6%Grade 9 1.2% 2.4% 6.0% 94.0%Grade 10 1.3% 1.3% 3.4% 96.6%Grade 11 2.9% 3.5% 4.7% 95.3%Grade 12 4.7% 5.7% 8.5% 91.5%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.3% 2.3% 3.8% 96.2%


Grade 11 1.2% 2.9% 6.4% 93.6%Grade 12 2.8% 5.6% 6.5% 93.5%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.4% 0.4% 1.5% 98.5%

Grade 7 * % * % 0 7% 99 3%



Grade 7 % % 0.7% 99.3%Grade 8 0.9% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%Grade 9 0.6% 0.6% 1.1% 98.9%Grade 10 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%Grade 11 0.6% 0.6% 2.9% 97.1%Grade 12 * % * % 2.9% 97.1%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.4% 2.2% 3.7% 96.3%

Grade 7 * % * % 0.3% 99.7%Grade 8 * % 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%Grade 9 1.2% 2.3% 4.0% 96.0%Grade 10 1.3% 1.3% 3.0% 97.0%Grade 11 4.2% 7.2% 10.2% 89.8%Grade 12 6.1% 8.1% 12.1% 87.9%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.6% 1.4% 2.4% 97.6%

Grade 7 * % 1.0% 1.6% 98.4%Grade 8 1.4% 1.8% 2.8% 97.2%Grade 9 0.6% 1.8% 3.0% 97.0%Grade 10 0.4% 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%Grade 11 1.8% 1.8% 4.8% 95.2%Grade 12 * % 2.0% 2.9% 97.1%

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Table B14: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade--> Students living in town more than three years



> Students living in town more than three years


_____________________________________________________________________________________Tobacco All 22.6% 30.3% 49.7% 50.3%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Alcohol All 38.1% 51.3% 73.5% 26.5%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Inhalants All 6.9% 10.0% 17.1% 82.9%


_____________________________________________________________________________________


_____________________________________________________________________________________Marijuana All 13.5% 20.9% 32.9% 67.1%









_____________________________________________________________________________________Cocaine All 2.7% 3.9% 6.3% 93.7%


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_____________________________________________________________________________________Crack All 1.0% 1.4% 2.5% 97.5%

Grade 7 1.4% 1.8% 2.4% 97.6%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Uppers All 2.3% 3.3% 4.8% 95.2%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Downers All 1.9% 2.8% 3.9% 96.1%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Rohypnol All 1.4% 2.1% 3.4% 96.6%


Grade 11 0.6% 1.8% 3.6% 96.4%Grade 12 1.2% 1.7% 3.1% 96.9%

_____________________________________________________________________________________Steroids All 0.7% 0.8% 1.8% 98.2%

Grade 7 0.6% 0.8% 2.1% 97.9%




_____________________________________________________________________________________Ecstasy All 1.1% 1.8% 3.2% 96.8%


_____________________________________________________________________________________Heroin All 0.7% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0%


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GENDER



Q1 Frequency Percent____________________________Female 2434.692 53.8Male 2088.713 46.2

Frequency Missing = 14.59458654

GRADE

Q2 Frequency Percent_________________________________Grade 7 859.4915 18.9Grade 8 793.4967 17.5Grade 9 1099.555 24.2Grade 10 670.0785 14.8Grade 11 524.6021 11.6Grade 12 590.7768 13.0

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS

Q3 Frequency Percent________________________________

No 1739.351 38.6Yes 2766.635 61.4


AGE

Q4 Frequency Percent___________________________________

11 or younger 10.3695 0.212 228.5722 5.113 643.0348 14.214 834.2508 18.515 899.4964 19.9



16 722.2857 16.017 636.135 14.118 424.3035 9.419 or older 117.9834 2.6


ETHNICITY

Q5 Frequency Percent______________________________________African/American 1198.235 26.8Asian/American 198.9241 4.5Mexican/American 1903.216 42.6Native/American 42.35415 0.9Other 387.3131 8.7White 737.9075 16.5


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by gradelevel in the district

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ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADESDO YOU GET



Q6 Frequency Percent________________________________Mostly A's 976.0114 22.0Mostly B's 2251.478 50.8

Mostly C's 967.2343 21.8Mostly D's 187.7835 4.2Mostly F's 46.68423 1.1


LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT

Q7 Frequency Percent_______________________________<1 year 471.2819 10.62-3 years 845.0894 19.0>4 years 3132.683 70.4


DO YOU HAVE A JOB

Q8 Frequency Percent________________________________No 3265.244 73.2Yes 1198.499 26.8


DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE





EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

Q10 Frequency Percent________________________________Don't Know 806.0712 18.1No 1927.038 43.2Yes 1730.591 38.8


The frequencies have been weighted so that theanalysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district



No 3504.334 87.4Yes 505.6175 12.6




PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

Q12D Frequency Percent________________________________No 3374.881 84.8Yes 606.1273 15.2


PARTICIPATE IN DRILLTEAM/CHEERLEADING

Q12E Frequency Percent________________________________No 3533.287 87.9Yes 484.1075 12.1




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PARTICIPATE IN STUDENTGOVERNMENT



Q12F Frequency Percent________________________________No 3699.534 93.6Yes 251.8839 6.4


PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOLNEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

Q12G Frequency Percent________________________________No 3628.983 91.6

Yes 332.7534 8.4


PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMICCLUBS/SOCIETIES

Q12H Frequency Percent

________________________________No 3056.969 76.7Yes 930.1215 23.3


PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

Q12I Frequency Percent

________________________________No 3406.476 85.9Yes 558.6569 14.1




PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

Q12J Frequency Percent________________________________No 3627.885 93.7Yes 245.3821 6.3


PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

Q12K Frequency Percent________________________________No 2612.529 63.8Yes 1480.308 36.2




HoustonSpring 1998

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

Q13A Frequency Percent



Q13A Frequency Percent_____________________________________Very Safe 3353.142 74.5Somewhat Safe 980.7706 21.8Not Very Safe 76.75887 1.7

Not Safe At All 21.26413 0.5Don't Know 69.22413 1.5


DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Q13B Frequency Percent_____________________________________

Very Safe 1119.021 25.2Somewhat Safe 2372.914 53.4Not Very Safe 673.9506 15.2Not Safe At All 156.0997 3.5Don't Know 122.1514 2.7


DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL Q13C Frequency Percent

_____________________________________Very Safe 1222.111 27.4Somewhat Safe 2302.929 51.6Not Very Safe 509.2896 11.4Not Safe At All 222.2639 5.0Don't Know 205.1149 4.6


FRIENDS FEELING CLOSETO THEIR PARENTS



Q14A Frequency Percent___________________________None 279.0736 6.2A Few 1394.032 31.2

Some 1222.779 27.3Most 1172.708 26.2All 404.0144 9.0




HoustonSpring 1998

HOW MANY FRIENDSCARRY WEAPONS



Q14B Frequency Percent___________________________None 2607.921 59.2A Few 999.4217 22.7

Some 528.8989 12.0Most 185.4628 4.2All 85.11373 1.9


HOW MANY FRIENDS CAREABOUT GOOD GRADES

Q14C Frequency Percent___________________________None 134.874 3.1A Few 766.6579 17.5Some 1070.373 24.4Most 1587.057 36.2All 829.279 18.9


HOW MANY FRIENDSBELONG TO A GANG

Q14D Frequency Percent___________________________None 2933.332 66.2A Few 740.4154 16.7Some 414.5908 9.4Most 258.6355 5.8All 83.82693 1.9



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PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOLOPEN HOUSES





EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

Q16A Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4183.801 93.6In Your Lifetime 157.1113 3.5

Since School Began 52.10178 1.2In the Past Month 75.91478 1.7


EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

Q16B Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4068.909 92.6In Your Lifetime 155.9791 3.5Since School Began 77.62538 1.8In the Past Month 93.5157 2.1


EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS

Q16C Frequency Percent

________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4268.256 96.6In Your Lifetime 80.39121 1.8Since School Began 22.92443 0.5





EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

Q16D Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4297.617 98.3In Your Lifetime 35.09913 0.8Since School Began 13.62103 0.3In the Past Month 24.37092 0.6




HoustonSpring 1998

EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

Q16E Frequency Percent



Q q y________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4292.042 97.9In Your Lifetime 36.12361 0.8Since School Began 16.6674 0.4

In the Past Month 37.66025 0.9


EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

Q16F Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4178.378 95.8

In Your Lifetime 106.2382 2.4Since School Began 35.63348 0.8In the Past Month 43.45385 1.0


EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

Q16G Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4169.395 95.4In Your Lifetime 94.8936 2.2Since School Began 41.2009 0.9In the Past Month 64.85408 1.5


EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS

Q16H Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4179.152 95.9In Your Lifetime 77.59852 1.8





EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS

Q16I Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4289.311 98.6In Your Lifetime 27.76283 0.6Since School Began 17.61311 0.4In the Past Month 16.56849 0.4




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EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

Q16J Frequency Percent



q y________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4164.465 96.2In Your Lifetime 76.2533 1.8Since School Began 33.09129 0.8



EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

Q16K Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4013.926 92.2



RECENT CIGARETTE USE

Q17A Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 2313.739 51.8In Your Lifetime 863.3973 19.3Since School Began 327.0496 7.3In the Past Month 962.4876 21.5


RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE

Q17B Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 3983.851 90.7In Your Lifetime 182.1159 4.1





RECENT BEER USE

Q17C Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 2052.148 46.8In Your Lifetime 902.5447 20.6Since School Began 392.712 8.9In the Past Month 1040.573 23.7




HoustonSpring 1998

RECENT WINE COOLER USE

Q17D Frequency Percent






RECENT WINE USE

Q17E Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 2230.994 51.0



RECENT LIQUOR USE

Q17F Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 2294.52 52.6In Your Lifetime 654.7862 15.0Since School Began 424.0569 9.7In the Past Month 987.5232 22.6


RECENT MARIJUANA USE

Q18A Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 3053.346 68.6In Your Lifetime 503.4895 11.3





RECENT COCAINE USE

Q18B Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4077.238 93.6In Your Lifetime 107.0934 2.5Since School Began 53.22914 1.2In the Past Month 120.6223 2.8




HoustonSpring 1998

RECENT CRACK USE







RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

Q18E Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4062.013 94.2



RECENT UPPER USE

Q18F Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4002.036 95.3In Your Lifetime 57.26513 1.4Since School Began 47.0646 1.1In the Past Month 92.32492 2.2


RECENT DOWNER USE

Q18G Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4045.488 96.1In Your Lifetime 55.40365 1.3i h l 34 45337 0 8





RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

Q18H Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4126.315 96.5In Your Lifetime 59.76755 1.4Since School Began 34.79607 0.8In the Past Month 56.32686 1.3




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RECENT STEROID USE

Q18I Frequency Percent






RECENT ECSTASY USE

Q18J Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4047.878 96.7



RECENT HEROIN USE

Q18K Frequency Percent________________________________________Never Heard/Used 4131.863 97.9In Your Lifetime 40.80789 1.0Since School Began 19.52862 0.5In the Past Month 28.73228 0.7


TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19A Frequency Percent______________________________________Never Heard/Used 3426.984 78.41-2 times 412.3278 9.43 10 ti 221 6891 5 1



3-10 times 221.6891 5.111+ times 309.3113 7.1


ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19B Frequency Percent______________________________________Never Heard/Used 2599.685 60.61-2 times 921.905 21.53-10 times 553.1011 12.911+ times 214.5562 5.0




HoustonSpring 1998

INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH




______________________________________Never Heard/Used 4125.853 95.91-2 times 133.9342 3.13-10 times 26.67171 0.6

11+ times 17.13307 0.4


MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19D Frequency Percent______________________________________Never Heard/Used 3386.876 79.9

1-2 times 394.6506 9.33-10 times 217.3725 5.111+ times 240.6965 5.7


COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19E Frequency Percent______________________________________Never Heard/Used 4040.671 96.11-2 times 100.4393 2.43-10 times 37.04671 0.911+ times 25.22643 0.6




HoustonSpring 1998

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q20B Frequency Percent



______________________________________Never heard/None 3179.649 74.4A few 657.4161 15.4Some 295.8117 6.9

Most 95.44151 2.2All 45.37241 1.1


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

Q20C Frequency Percent______________________________________

Never heard/None 1263.56 29.4A few 1011.089 23.5Some 855.2336 19.9Most 776.2528 18.1All 393.9945 9.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS


______________________________________Never heard/None 1406.08 33.0A few 1029.378 24.2Some 797.4831 18.7Most 675.7509 15.9All 348.0918 8.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE





Most 441.0281 10.4All 246.1516 5.8


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q20F Frequency Percent______________________________________





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CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

Q20G Frequency Percent




Most 55.63761 1.3All 26.99202 0.6


CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

Q20H Frequency Percent______________________________________



DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES


____________________________________Never heard of 488.0525 11.2Impossible 495.165 11.4Very difficult 214.7582 4.9Somewhat diff 268.0062 6.2Somewhat easy 828.3748 19.1Very easy 2044.648 47.1


DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO




Q21B Frequency Percent____________________________________Never heard of 1131.315 27.0Impossible 720.3961 17.2

Very difficult 304.4972 7.3Somewhat diff 396.1428 9.5Somewhat easy 585.5278 14.0Very easy 1045.221 25.0




HoustonSpring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET BEER




____________________________________Never heard of 418.2882 10.0Impossible 442.89 10.5Very difficult 258.7019 6.2

Somewhat diff 435.8992 10.4Somewhat easy 894.5934 21.3Very easy 1748.813 41.6


DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS




DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

Q21E Frequency Percent____________________________________Never heard of 501.7298 12.2Impossible 540.4497 13.2Very difficult 324.294 7.9Somewhat diff 475.3862 11.6Somewhat easy 770.9673 18.8Very easy 1483.614 36.2


DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR



Q21F Frequency Percent

____________________________________

Never heard of 504.1187 12.6Impossible 552.5114 13.8Very difficult 344.0733 8.6Somewhat diff 434.9768 10.9Somewhat easy 721.2449 18.0Very easy 1446.604 36.1




HoustonSpring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS




____________________________________Never heard of 1028.146 24.6Impossible 616.553 14.8Very difficult 225.1996 5.4



DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA




DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

Q21I Frequency Percent____________________________________Never heard of 844.9662 20.6Impossible 1169.472 28.5Very difficult 585.2887 14.3Somewhat diff 524.2584 12.8Somewhat easy 397.9643 9.7Very easy 578.6014 14.1


DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK



Q21J Frequency Percent

____________________________________





HoustonSpring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

Q21L Frequency Percent____________________________________



Never heard of 1646.391 40.2Impossible 942.8436 23.0Very difficult 461.764 11.3



DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

Q21M Frequency Percent



DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

Q21N Frequency Percent____________________________________Never heard of 1741.29 45.4Impossible 739.753 19.3Very difficult 399.2747 10.4Somewhat diff 332.9782 8.7Somewhat easy 275.7616 7.2Very easy 346.5597 9.0


DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL



Q21O Frequency Percent

____________________________________





HoustonSpring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

Q21P Frequency Percent____________________________________

h d f 1197 738 30 4





DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

Q21Q Frequency Percent



DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

Q21R Frequency Percent____________________________________Never heard of 1127.766 28.1Impossible 1304.444 32.4Very difficult 584.5004 14.5Somewhat diff 426.4531 10.6Somewhat easy 235.6384 5.9Very easy 341.1342 8.5


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES




___________________________________Never used it 2163.345 49.39 or younger 322.5132 7.410 years old 218.0586 5.011 years old 260.0014 5.912 years old 376.0522 8.613 years old 379.9926 8.714 years old 295.2664 6.715 years old 176.7204 4.016 years old 117.9675 2.717 years old 51.55691 1.218 or older 23.88849 0.5




HoustonSpring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USEDSMOKELESS TOBACCO




___________________________________Never used it 3793.959 90.09 or younger 42.17274 1.010 years old 21.69424 0.511 years old 56.03782 1.312 years old 58.43789 1.413 years old 68.45177 1.614 years old 70.82922 1.715 years old 46.12004 1.116 years old 29.81142 0.717 years old 22.1781 0.518 or older 7.122164 0.2


AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

Q22C Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 1752.561 40.89 or younger 601.9654 14.010 years old 240.6051 5.611 years old 239.7469 5.612 years old 300.621 7.0

13 years old 415.9145 9.714 years old 282.6989 6.615 years old 247.8175 5.816 years old 127.262 3.017 years old 58.71538 1.418 or older 23.45156 0.5


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

Q22D Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 1709.882 40.19 or younger 314.4205 7.410 years old 229 3315 5 4



10 years old 229.3315 5.411 years old 283.3899 6.712 years old 368.5841 8.713 years old 453.2463 10.614 years old 370.3757 8.715 years old 275.8013 6.516 years old 167.0429 3.917 years old 58.15976 1.418 or older 30.64049 0.7




HoustonSpring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

Q22E Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 2023 629 47 6



Never used it 2023.629 47.69 or younger 307.0987 7.210 years old 188.638 4.411 years old 236.3174 5.612 years old 311.5058 7.313 years old 370.5099 8.714 years old 307.1042 7.215 years old 256.8237 6.016 years old 145.7484 3.417 years old 72.78424 1.718 or older 30.79985 0.7


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

Q22F Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 2159.607 51.99 or younger 213.5224 5.110 years old 115.0529 2.811 years old 162.8816 3.912 years old 258.371 6.213 years old 365.3619 8.8

14 years old 313.6273 7.515 years old 295.4149 7.116 years old 161.1136 3.917 years old 81.53485 2.018 or older 34.7425 0.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

Q22G Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 3891.188 91.39 or younger 61.31338 1.410 years old 45.15596 1.111 years old 45 73036 1 1



11 years old 45.73036 1.112 years old 67.99726 1.613 years old 62.64472 1.514 years old 46.08861 1.115 years old 27.52691 0.616 years old 11.00228 0.317 years old 2.849406 0.118 or older 1.681465 0.0




HoustonSpring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

Q22H Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 2836 99 67 7





AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

Q22I Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 3912.598 93.99 or younger 3.762081 0.110 years old 5.680491 0.111 years old 7.583847 0.212 years old 17.47416 0.413 years old 53.27834 1.3



AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

Q22J Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 4007.024 97.69 or younger 5.182588 0.110 years old 4.905103 0.111 years old 2.960552 0.1



11 years old 2.960552 0.112 years old 18.84776 0.513 years old 19.29218 0.514 years old 23.28603 0.615 years old 13.69585 0.316 years old 9.086806 0.217 years old 0.949802 0.018 or older 2.413127 0.1




HoustonSpring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

Q22L Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 3932.743 94.4





AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

Q22M Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 3888.951 95.29 or younger 11.55355 0.310 years old 6.609041 0.211 years old 8.533649 0.212 years old 23.19648 0.613 years old 37.90266 0.9



AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

Q22N Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 3844.443 95.89 or younger 4.623296 0.110 years old 9.958139 0.211 years old 4.100388 0.1



y12 years old 15.73761 0.413 years old 35.05607 0.914 years old 37.55201 0.915 years old 26.80038 0.716 years old 21.20072 0.517 years old 8.589157 0.218 or older 4.164458 0.1




HoustonSpring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

Q22O Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 4030.421 96.6



9 or younger 7.5389 0.210 years old 7.843181 0.211 years old 8.228059 0.212 years old 21.80661 0.513 years old 20.15869 0.514 years old 24.93516 0.615 years old 23.60585 0.616 years old 20.47022 0.517 years old 7.309248 0.218 or older 1.681465 0.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

Q22P Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 3996.749 98.69 or younger 7.972393 0.210 years old 8.881655 0.211 years old 2.849406 0.112 years old 8.732161 0.213 years old 6.050231 0.1

14 years old 10.53379 0.315 years old 6.282201 0.216 years old 3.840148 0.117 years old 3.214656 0.1


AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

Q22Q Frequency Percent

___________________________________Never used it 3953.079 96.89 or younger 4.122861 0.110 years old 2.032002 0.011 years old 2.719939 0.112 years old 6.898332 0.2



13 years old 15.42513 0.414 years old 29.92745 0.715 years old 28.44431 0.716 years old 20.79453 0.517 years old 13.7471 0.318 or older 4.53087 0.1




HoustonSpring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

Q22R Frequency Percent___________________________________Never used it 3987.416 98.4



9 or younger 4.365099 0.110 years old 4.905103 0.111 years old 4.57957 0.112 years old 10.84712 0.313 years old 8.857218 0.214 years old 13.12312 0.315 years old 7.088366 0.216 years old 5.912122 0.117 years old 5.184127 0.118 or older 1.681465 0.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

Q23A Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 214.7802 5.0Several times/wk 215.0002 5.0Several times/mo 295.0386 6.9About once/month 382.9738 9.0About once/year 320.9824 7.5< once/year 460.3463 10.8

Never used 2386.882 55.8


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USESMOKELESS TOBACCO


______________________________________Every day 14.7432 0.4Several times/wk 30.36441 0.7Several times/mo 62.51688 1.5About once/month 60.74963 1.5About once/year 70.00845 1.7< once/year 132.3524 3.2Never used 3707.92 90.9




HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

Q23C Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 21.46461 0.5Several times/wk 206.4095 5.0Several times/mo 460.6725 11.1About once/month 564.8405 13.7

About once/year 444.7871 10.8< once/year 460.3269 11.1Never used 1976.805 47.8




HoustonSpring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

Q23D Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 19.46202 0.5



Several times/wk 159.2619 3.9Several times/mo 472.7782 11.6About once/month 655.0201 16.1About once/year 596.2415 14.7< once/year 393.2743 9.7Never used 1767.923 43.5


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

Q23E Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 8.184334 0.2Several times/wk 120.9051 3.0Several times/mo 300.8576 7.4About once/month 536.427 13.2About once/year 653.0682 16.0< once/year 401.1602 9.8Never used 2055.791 50.4


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

Q23F Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 12.61603 0.3Several times/wk 138.1422 3.4Several times/mo 428.043 10.7About once/month 568.0176 14.1





HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

Q23G Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 12.63404 0.3Several times/wk 17.10081 0.4Several times/mo 35.50233 0.9About once/month 51.46451 1.3About once/year 51.67101 1.3< once/year 132.6592 3.3Never used 3778.899 92.6




HoustonSpring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA

Q23H Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 111.49 2.8S l ti / k 159 4426 4 0



Several times/wk 159.4426 4.0Several times/mo 227.2308 5.7About once/month 249.7055 6.3



HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE

Q23I Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 7.583847 0.2Several times/wk 24.94909 0.6Several times/mo 26.0287 0.7About once/month 57.75181 1.5About once/year 55.60684 1.4< once/year 62.99026 1.6Never used 3727.588 94.1


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK

Q23J Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 8.746157 0.2Several times/wk 5.529372 0.1Several times/mo 7.902527 0.2About once/month 16.83482 0.4





HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS

Q23L Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 1.016001 0.0Several times/wk 4.322998 0.1Several times/mo 31.63289 0.8About once/month 64.59351 1.6About once/year 61.90253 1.5< once/year 53.83146 1.3Never used 3802.734 94.6




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HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS

Q23M Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 5.272799 0.1Several times/wk 11 53025 0 3






HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS

Q23N Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 5.245034 0.1Several times/wk 10.37247 0.3Several times/mo 24.56456 0.6About once/month 43.84087 1.2About once/year 45.25826 1.2< once/year 30.39825 0.8Never used 3644.006 95.8


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL

Q23O Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 2.763664 0.1Several times/wk 11.68953 0.3Several times/mo 25.95388 0.6About once/month 23.36347 0.6





HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS

Q23P Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 3.563569 0.1Several times/wk 6.370874 0.2Several times/mo 5.529372 0.1About once/month 7.431822 0.2About once/year 9.280025 0.2< once/year 20.65283 0.5Never used 3722.228 98.6




HoustonSpring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY

Q23Q Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 2.631266 0.1Several times/wk 6 890194 0 2






HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN

Q23R Frequency Percent______________________________________Every day 5.116389 0.1Several times/wk 4.905103 0.1Several times/mo 6.349622 0.2About once/month 16.81934 0.4About once/year 23.38276 0.6< once/year 11.68333 0.3Never used 3713.547 98.2


HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS

Q24 Frequency Percent______________________________________None 3389.576 77.6Less than 1 569.5962 13.0> 1 and < 10 284.0027 6.5> 10 and < 1pk 70.43032 1.6

> 1pk and < 2pks 40.57229 0.9More than 2pks 13.13152 0.3


AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME



AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME


______________________________________Never drink this 2050.041 47.612+ drinks 142.1891 3.39-11 drinks 107.0625 2.55-8 drinks 228.0084 5.33-4 drinks 352.3315 8.22 drinks 352.6057 8.21 drink 443.5228 10.3< 1 drink 634.5387 14.7




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AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME

Q25B Frequency Percent______________________________________Never drink this 1724.882 41.212+ drinks 125 1847 3 0



12+ drinks 125.1847 3.09-11 drinks 77.47858 1.95-8 drinks 269.4962 6.4

3-4 drinks 515.1939 12.32 drinks 465.0022 11.11 drink 577.4761 13.8< 1 drink 432.8947 10.3


AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME

Q25C Frequency Percent______________________________________Never drink this 2076.744 49.512+ drinks 66.89144 1.69-11 drinks 44.5769 1.15-8 drinks 116.0679 2.83-4 drinks 269.0236 6.42 drinks 331.3807 7.91 drink 601.5582 14.3< 1 drink 687.149 16.4


AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME

Q25D Frequency Percent______________________________________Never drink this 2171.047 52.012+ drinks 121.7195 2.9

9-11 drinks 72.52079 1.75-8 drinks 227.3745 5.43-4 drinks 367.7664 8.82 drinks 340.5723 8.21 drink 362.3914 8.7< 1 drink 510.4903 12.2




BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26A Frequency Percent______________________________________Never drink this 2193.575 51.6Never 5+ at time 715.9993 16.8Every day 16.89084 0.4Several times/wk 126.2666 3.0Several times/mo 290.1964 6.8About once/month 313.1679 7.4< once/month 231.0392 5.4< once/year 363.6065 8.6




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WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26B Frequency Percent______________________________________Never drink this 1922.888 46.0Never 5+ at time 780.9854 18.7



Every day 20.83555 0.5Several times/wk 106.2895 2.5

Several times/mo 284.5896 6.8About once/month 344.0314 8.2< once/month 358.2028 8.6< once/year 365.871 8.7


WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26C Frequency Percent______________________________________Never drink this 2196.662 53.3Never 5+ at time 715.3925 17.3Every day 11.21157 0.3Several times/wk 63.43802 1.5Several times/mo 162.2812 3.9About once/month 260.9096 6.3< once/month 305.3783 7.4< once/year 409.5933 9.9


LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26D Frequency Percent______________________________________Never drink this 2259.542 54.8Never 5+ at time 603.8952 14.6

Every day 8.104706 0.2Several times/wk 90.49366 2.2Several times/mo 293.6617 7.1About once/month 314.1378 7.6< once/month 275.0551 6.7< once/year 281.0307 6.8




GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME

Q27A Frequency Percent______________________________________Do not Drink 1720.505 40.1Never 1152.163 26.9Seldom 965.4301 22.5Most of the Time 331.3316 7.7Always 116.9528 2.7




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GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS

Q27B Frequency Percent______________________________________Do not Drink 1365.148 32.7Never 741.9152 17.8



Seldom 798.4627 19.1Most of the Time 896.4017 21.4

Always 377.5478 9.0


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE

Q27C Frequency Percent______________________________________Do not Drink 1442.542 34.8Never 1547.985 37.3Seldom 493.9985 11.9Most of the Time 430.3252 10.4Always 229.9539 5.5


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES

Q27D Frequency Percent______________________________________Do not Drink 1261.008 30.6Never 567.2684 13.8Seldom 679.6441 16.5Most of the Time 847.0702 20.6Always 761.463 18.5


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER

Q27E Frequency Percent______________________________________Do not Drink 1522.541 37.3Never 1044.927 25.6



Seldom 699.4806 17.1Most of the Time 443.4644 10.9

Always 375.0433 9.2


DANGEROUS FOR KIDSTO USE TOBACCO


________________________________Very 2125.42 49.5Somewhat 1205.465 28.1Not very 519.0934 12.1Not at all 146.2339 3.4Don't know 293.909 6.9



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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS



TO USE ALCOHOL

Q28B Frequency Percent________________________________Very 1996.437 47.6Somewhat 1269.649 30.3Not very 606.6451 14.5Not at all 129.8315 3.1Don't know 189.0992 4.5


DANGEROUS FOR KIDSTO USE INHALANTS




DANGEROUS FOR KIDSTO USE MARIJUANA


________________________________

Very 2559.921 61.8Somewhat 732.3169 17.7Not very 423.6173 10.2Not at all 247.9446 6.0Don't know 175.3103 4.2




DANGEROUS FOR KIDSTO USE COCAINE






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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK

Q28F Frequency Percent________________________________Very 3652.74 89.5Somewhat 191.724 4.7



Not very 31.79257 0.8Not at all 20.95247 0.5

Don't know 182.1853 4.5


DANGEROUS FOR KIDSTO USE ECSTASY




DANGEROUS FOR KIDSTO USE STEROIDS

Q28H Frequency Percent________________________________Very 3193.916 78.4Somewhat 397.1008 9.7Not very 95.41337 2.3Not at all 32.61495 0.8Don't know 354.6356 8.7


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN

Q28I Frequency Percent________________________________

3665 729 88 5



Very 3665.729 88.5Somewhat 158.8908 3.8

Not very 26.20442 0.6Not at all 20.61952 0.5Don't know 270.9695 6.5




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USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS

Q29A Frequency Percent______________________________________Never 2274.55 71.4Seldom 287.5413 9.0H lf th ti 195 4664 6 1



Half the time 195.4664 6.1Most of the time 221.7759 7.0

Always 161.1638 5.1Don't know 46.4467 1.5


USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS

Q29B Frequency Percent______________________________________Never 2383.613 77.9Seldom 211.3036 6.9Half the time 129.916 4.2Most of the time 136.1316 4.4Always 140.6806 4.6Don't know 60.01873 2.0


USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES

Q29C Frequency Percent______________________________________Never 2604.46 84.7Seldom 215.1703 7.0Half the time 96.52366 3.1Most of the time 69.97499 2.3Always 40.93792 1.3Don't know 46.5573 1.5


USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES




______________________________________Never 2545.366 84.3

Seldom 191.34 6.3Half the time 119.2471 4.0Most of the time 84.01127 2.8Always 41.52131 1.4Don't know 37.24704 1.2




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USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS

Q29E Frequency Percent______________________________________Never 2619.378 86.1Seldom 149.2301 4.9Half the time 55 87333 1 8



Half the time 55.87333 1.8Most of the time 64.5048 2.1

Always 58.95253 1.9Don't know 95.39121 3.1


DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30A Frequency Percent______________________________None 3097.523 72.51-3 days 786.9116 18.44-9 days 211.5254 5.010+ days 176.3048 4.1


DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30B Frequency Percent______________________________None 1273.44 30.21-3 days 2127.818 50.44-9 days 646.5629 15.310+ days 175.3296 4.2


OTHER DAYS MISSEDSINCE SEPTEMBER


______________________________None 1877.926 44.81-3 days 1962.237 46.84-9 days 268 7127 6 4



4-9 days 268.7127 6.410+ days 80.02182 1.9


SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEANSINCE SEPTEMBER


______________________________None 3313.152 78.41-3 days 702.4131 16.64-9 days 127.8357 3.010+ days 84.63818 2.0




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SOMEONE CALLED HOMESINCE SEPTEMBER


______________________________None 3522.573 83.51-3 days 554 9323 13 2



1 3 days 554.9323 13.24-9 days 98.57187 2.3

10+ days 43.44986 1.0


IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKINGSINCE SEPTEMBER


______________________________

None 4104.812 98.71-3 days 34.55706 0.84-9 days 12.80933 0.310+ days 7.928668 0.2


IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG

USE SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30G Frequency Percent



DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH

Q31A Frequency Percent______________________________None 3504.685 83.31-3 days 550.8362 13.14-9 days 107 2539 2 5



4 9 days 107.2539 2.510+ days 43.27216 1.0


DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH

Q31B Frequency Percent______________________________None 2509.427 60.41-3 days 1422.058 34.2

4-9 days 178.5153 4.310+ days 42.22352 1.0




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OTHER DAYS MISSEDIN PAST MONTH


______________________________None 2870.351 69.41-3 days 1129.559 27.3



1 3 days 1129.559 27.34-9 days 105.3429 2.5

10+ days 33.33976 0.8


SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEANIN PAST MONTH


______________________________



SOMEONE CALLED HOME

IN PAST MONTH Q31E Frequency Percent



TROUBLE WITH FRIENDSBECAUSE OF DRINKING


_______________________________None 3940.446 93.41-3 times 243.0822 5.8



1 3 times 243.0822 5.84-9 times 23.32095 0.6

10+ times 13.72523 0.3


DRIVEN A CAR AFTERA GOOD BIT TO DRINK


_______________________________

None 3796.896 92.01-3 times 231.6852 5.64-9 times 49.9257 1.210+ times 47.27194 1.1




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CRITICIZED BY DATEBECAUSE OF DRINKING


_______________________________None 3874.562 94.21-3 times 197.2062 4.8



4-9 times 19.07522 0.5

10+ times 23.17219 0.6


TROUBLE WITH POLICEBECAUSE OF DRINKING


_______________________________



TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE Q32E Frequency Percent

_______________________________None 3919.103 94.91-3 times 152.1923 3.74-9 times 38.34508 0.910+ times 18.5368 0.4


DRIVEN A CAR WHILEHIGH FROM DRUGS


_______________________________None 3696.477 92.91-3 times 175.3462 4.4



4-9 times 40.54022 1.0

10+ times 66.04303 1.7


CRITICIZED BY DATEBECAUSE OF DRUG USE


_______________________________





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TROUBLE WITH POLICEBECAUSE OF DRUG USE


_______________________________None 3859.933 97.11-3 times 71.31252 1.8



4-9 times 16.25809 0.4

10+ times 26.6406 0.7


CLASS DAYS DRUNK ONALCOHOL SINCE SEPT


______________________________



CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANASINCE SEPT




CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTSSINCE SEPT


______________________________None 4062.727 97.51-3 days 68.19765 1.6



4-9 days 22.26255 0.5

10+ days 14.31476 0.3


CLASS DAYS HIGHON OTHER DRUG(S)


______________________________





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ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIESTHIS SCHOOL YEAR


______________________________________Never 1486.066 34.9Seldom 538.6396 12.6



Half the time 381.7825 9.0

Most of the time 570.5529 13.4Always 812.3762 19.1Don't know 106.6906 2.5Didn't attend 365.7753 8.6


DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

Q34B Frequency Percent______________________________________Never 2050.251 48.4Seldom 483.4452 11.4Half the time 336.0066 7.9Most of the time 407.9316 9.6Always 456.9982 10.8Don't know 140.8563 3.3Didn't attend 358.8999 8.5


SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOLPROBLEM



WOULD SEEK HELP FROMSCHOOL COUNSELOR




________________________________

No 2547.003 60.9Yes 1632.362 39.1


WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDEOF SCHOOL


________________________________No 2578.526 62.9Yes 1522.932 37.1




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WOULD SEEK HELP FROMOTHER COUNSELOR

Q36C Frequency Percent________________________________No 2319.699 57.3Yes 1731.727 42.7




WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS

Q36D Frequency Percent________________________________No 1724.904 42.4Yes 2339.243 57.6


WOULD SEEK HELP FROMA MEDICAL DOCTOR



WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS

Q36F Frequency Percent________________________________

No 1366.578 34.2Yes 2626.067 65.8


WOULD SEEK HELP FROMANOTHER ADULT



Q36G Frequency Percent________________________________No 1651.525 40.4Yes 2432.429 59.6


WOULD NOT SEEK HELP

Q36H Frequency Percent________________________________No 3027.429 77.1Yes 899.393 22.9




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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS

Q37A Frequency Percent________________________________No 1513.996 41.4Yes 2139.654 58.6

F Mi i 884 35016654




DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLYPROGRAM

Q37B Frequency Percent________________________________No 1927.741 54.4Yes 1613.539 45.6


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCECOUNSELOR

Q37C Frequency Percent________________________________No 2643.744 74.7Yes 893.7639 25.3


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS

Q37D Frequency Percent________________________________

No 2360.734 67.1Yes 1157.917 32.9


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIALSTUDIES CLASS





DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUGRAP SESSION

Q37F Frequency Percent________________________________No 2695.152 77.0Yes 804.5088 23.0



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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITEDSCHOOL GUEST



Q37G Frequency Percent________________________________No 2160.327 61.0Yes 1380.738 39.0


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHERSCHOOL SOURCE

Q37H Frequency Percent________________________________No 2158.922 61.8Yes 1335.352 38.2


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET

Q38A Frequency Percent_______________________________________Strong disapprove 2840.432 68.0Mild disapprove 439.6673 10.5Neither 303.7128 7.3Mildly approve 71.09712 1.7Strongly approve 44.06679 1.1Don't know 479.4029 11.5


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

Q38B Frequency Percent_______________________________________Strong disapprove 2608.37 63.7Mild disapprove 537 7392 13 1



Mild disapprove 537.7392 13.1

Neither 353.2686 8.6Mildly approve 94.79934 2.3Strongly approve 44.69425 1.1Don't know 453.2165 11.1






MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLINGIN PAST YEAR

Q41 Frequency Percent

________________________________$0 2232.425 53.3$1 - $10 1084.466 25.9$11 - $50 495.9682 11.8$51 - $100 177.8594 4.2$100+ 195.9571 4.7

HARRIS COUNTY - Houston ISD - 1998 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use

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