Ector County

SPRING 2010

Texas School Survey

of Drug and Alcohol Use
2010
Ector County ISD
Part I: District Results

Elementary

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Part I: District Results
Elementary (4-6)
Table of Contents

General Substance Tables

5-26

Tobacco
Alcohol
Drugs
Inhalants
Miscellaneous

Prevalence Tables

27-40

Selected Substances by Grade:

Table B1:
Table B2:
Table B3:
Table B4:
Table B5:
Table B6:
Table B7:
Table B8:
Table B9:
Table B10:
Table B11:
Table B12:

All Students
Male Students
Female Students
White Students
African/American Students
Mexican/American Students
Students Reporting A Grades
Students Reporting Grades Lower Than an A
Students Living With 2 Parents
Students Not Living With 2 Parents
Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years
Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less

Margin Tables

41-49

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1. General Substance Tables

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

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.9%
4.5%
6.8%
9.4%

3.3%
2.8%
3.2%
4.0%

3.6%
1.7%
3.7%
5.4%

93.1%
95.5%
93.2%
90.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.7%
3.1%
5.9%
8.1%

2.6%
1.9%
2.7%
3.2%

3.1%
1.2%
3.2%
5.0%

94.3%
96.9%
94.1%
91.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.3%
2.2%
1.8%
2.9%

1.1%
0.9%
0.8%
1.5%

1.2%
1.3%
1.0%
1.4%

97.7%
97.8%
98.2%
97.1%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year
2.7
3.5
2.1
2.9

Lifetime
3.1
3.4
3.2
2.8

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Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:
Grade 4
Cigarettes
8.4
Smokeless Tobacco
8.5
Any Tobacco
8.4

Grade 5

Grade 6

9.0

9.6

8.3

9.3

8.8

9.4

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

94.3%
94.3%
95.0%
93.5%

1.5%
1.9%
1.3%
1.3%

1.2%
1.4%
1.1%
1.0%

0.8%
0.7%
1.1%
0.8%

1.4%
1.7%
1.6%
1.0%

0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
1.5%

0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
1.0%

89.3%
93.9%
88.3%
86.4%

3.4%
1.4%
3.6%
5.0%

1.1%
1.9%
0.9%
0.8%

1.3%
1.9%
1.8%
0.4%

2.5%
0.9%
4.0%
2.3%

1.5%
0.0%
0.9%
3.5%

0.7%
0.0%
0.4%
1.6%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table T-5: About how many of your close friends use ...
Never
Heard Of

None

Some

Most

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.9%
5.0%
1.8%
2.0%

82.2%
83.5%
83.9%
79.0%

13.7%
9.9%
13.5%
17.9%

1.1%
1.6%
0.8%
1.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.8%
7.4%
4.2%
2.8%

82.2%
82.1%
84.2%
80.1%

12.1%
8.9%
11.0%
16.6%

0.9%
1.6%
0.7%
0.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.8%
10.1%
3.5%
4.0%

88.6%
85.6%
91.0%
89.1%

4.9%
3.8%
4.9%
6.1%

0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.8%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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

Never
Heard Of

Yes

No

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.0%
4.9%
2.1%
2.0%

16.1%
15.2%
15.7%
17.6%

80.9%
80.0%
82.2%
80.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.7%
7.2%
4.6%
2.4%

13.2%
12.7%
12.6%
14.4%

82.0%
80.1%
82.8%
83.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.4%
10.7%
4.7%
4.2%

6.3%
5.8%
6.0%
7.2%

87.2%
83.5%
89.3%
88.6%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...
Never
Heard Of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.8%
3.7%
0.8%
0.9%

73.8%
76.5%
73.4%
71.5%

18.5%
13.7%
18.9%
23.1%

0.8%
1.1%
0.7%
0.8%

5.0%
5.1%
6.2%
3.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.2%
5.9%
2.3%
1.6%

63.8%
67.3%
62.2%
62.0%

25.1%
18.8%
26.0%
30.5%

1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.7%

6.5%
6.5%
8.6%
4.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.4%
7.4%
3.3%
2.5%

65.6%
68.0%
65.2%
63.6%

21.0%
15.2%
21.6%
26.0%

1.2%
0.7%
1.2%
1.7%

7.9%
8.8%
8.7%
6.1%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

Table T-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't Like
86.3%
85.3%
85.0%
88.7%

Don't Care
1.2%
1.7%
1.3%
0.6%

Think It's OK
0.2%
0.5%
0.0%
0.2%

Don't know
12.3%
12.5%
13.7%
10.5%

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

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

24.9%
18.3%
25.0%
31.6%

15.4%
12.3%
14.8%
19.2%

9.5%
5.9%
10.2%
12.4%

75.1%
81.7%
75.0%
68.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

18.9%
13.0%
20.2%
23.6%

10.3%
7.9%
10.5%
12.5%

8.7%
5.1%
9.7%
11.1%

81.1%
87.0%
79.8%
76.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

8.6%
4.6%
7.4%
13.7%

4.9%
3.3%
3.7%
7.7%

3.7%
1.3%
3.7%
6.0%

91.4%
95.4%
92.6%
86.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

11.4%
7.5%
11.1%
15.7%

6.2%
4.4%
6.7%
7.4%

5.2%
3.1%
4.4%
8.2%

88.6%
92.5%
88.9%
84.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.5%
3.1%
5.8%
10.6%

3.9%
2.0%
3.6%
6.0%

2.6%
1.1%
2.3%
4.5%

93.5%
96.9%
94.2%
89.4%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those
who reported use of ..
School
Year

Lifetime

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.6
2.2
3.0
2.5

2.5
2.1
2.5
2.7

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.2
1.5
2.2
2.3

2.5
1.8
2.4
2.8

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.3
2.0
2.5
2.3

2.3
2.2
2.5
2.2

Beer

Liquor

Wine

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Table A-3: In the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks at one time of ..
Never

1 Time

2 Times

3+ Times

Ever

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

82.7%
86.2%
81.4%
80.5%

8.7%
6.3%
8.6%
11.2%

5.2%
4.6%
6.5%
4.4%

3.4%
2.9%
3.4%
3.8%

17.3%
13.8%
18.6%
19.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

94.2%
97.4%
94.0%
91.1%

3.4%
1.0%
3.8%
5.2%

1.2%
0.3%
1.2%
2.1%

1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.6%

5.8%
2.6%
6.0%
8.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

93.1%
95.2%
93.0%
91.1%

3.7%
1.8%
4.0%
5.3%

1.6%
1.3%
2.0%
1.4%

1.6%
1.7%
1.0%
2.2%

6.9%
4.8%
7.0%
8.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

93.1%
95.2%
93.0%
91.1%

3.7%
1.8%
4.0%
5.3%

1.6%
1.3%
2.0%
1.4%

1.6%
1.7%
1.0%
2.2%

6.9%
4.8%
7.0%
8.9%

Beer?

Wine Coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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

Grade 5

Grade 6

8.2
Wine Coolers
8.5
Wine
8.5
Liquor
8.6
Any Alcohol
8.3

8.7

9.7

9.2

10.1

9.5

10.1

9.2

10.3

8.7

9.6

Beer

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

76.6%
80.0%
77.2%
72.4%

6.9%
6.9%
7.3%
6.3%

3.6%
5.0%
2.6%
3.0%

4.0%
4.8%
4.5%
2.5%

4.6%
3.1%
5.5%
5.3%

3.0%
0.2%
2.6%
6.5%

1.3%
0.0%
0.3%
4.0%

71.0%
82.9%
69.5%
62.6%

8.3%
6.2%
10.2%
8.2%

3.4%
2.9%
4.4%
2.7%

5.2%
4.8%
6.2%
4.7%

4.9%
3.3%
4.9%
6.2%

4.9%
0.0%
4.9%
8.9%

2.3%
0.0%
0.0%
6.6%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table A-6 : Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems
this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
19.5%

Cut School
50.4%

Sent to
Principal
41.5%

Both
63.3%

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

Don't Drink

Yes

No

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

75.8%
79.0%
75.4%
73.0%

9.5%
6.1%
9.5%
12.9%

14.7%
14.9%
15.1%
14.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

76.8%
79.6%
75.4%
75.4%

3.5%
2.0%
3.2%
5.2%

19.8%
18.4%
21.4%
19.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

75.8%
78.5%
75.1%
74.0%

9.3%
6.6%
10.8%
10.4%

14.8%
15.0%
14.1%
15.6%

Home?

Friends?

Somewhere else?

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Table A-8: About how many of your close friends use ..
Never
Heard Of

None

Some

Most

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.1%
3.2%
1.6%
1.5%

70.3%
74.8%
71.7%
64.1%

22.1%
17.4%
22.4%
26.7%

5.5%
4.7%
4.2%
7.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.4%
3.6%
1.8%
1.8%

73.4%
77.5%
74.4%
68.1%

20.1%
15.2%
20.1%
25.0%

4.1%
3.6%
3.7%
5.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.3%
13.8%
9.2%
8.0%

80.5%
81.8%
81.3%
78.4%

8.0%
3.4%
8.8%
11.6%

1.2%
1.0%
0.7%
2.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.7%
5.8%
3.1%
2.2%

84.6%
85.5%
85.8%
82.4%

10.3%
6.8%
10.8%
13.3%

1.4%
1.8%
0.3%
2.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

8.4%
14.9%
6.2%
4.2%

82.6%
78.9%
86.5%
81.9%

7.5%
5.1%
6.7%
10.5%

1.6%
1.2%
0.5%
3.3%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-9: Have you ever been offered ..
Never
Heard Of

Yes

No

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.1%
3.5%
1.3%
1.5%

29.8%
26.6%
27.7%
35.1%

68.2%
69.9%
71.0%
63.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.4%
3.7%
1.9%
1.7%

25.1%
21.3%
23.8%
30.2%

72.5%
75.1%
74.3%
68.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.3%
13.9%
9.1%
8.2%

8.3%
6.2%
6.8%
11.9%

81.3%
79.9%
84.1%
79.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.0%
6.7%
2.8%
2.5%

12.6%
11.4%
11.4%
15.1%

83.4%
81.9%
85.8%
82.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.8%
12.7%
4.1%
3.9%

8.1%
6.0%
7.2%
11.3%

85.1%
81.3%
88.8%
84.8%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-10: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?
Don't Like
81.7%
81.4%
80.3%
83.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't Care
2.8%
2.4%
3.4%
2.5%

Think It's OK
1.1%
0.9%
1.1%
1.2%

Don't know
14.4%
15.3%
15.2%
12.8%

Table A-11: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ..
Never
Heard Of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.4%
2.5%
1.2%
0.5%

71.0%
74.6%
69.8%
68.8%

19.9%
14.8%
21.1%
23.6%

2.2%
2.1%
2.3%
2.3%

5.5%
6.0%
5.6%
4.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.4%
2.6%
1.0%
0.5%

52.2%
58.3%
49.8%
48.6%

30.8%
24.1%
32.0%
36.2%

5.9%
4.4%
7.2%
5.9%

9.7%
10.5%
9.9%
8.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.0%
13.1%
9.1%
8.0%

53.4%
60.0%
52.7%
47.6%

22.4%
15.2%
24.2%
27.6%

3.5%
1.8%
2.9%
5.8%

10.7%
9.8%
11.1%
11.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.6%
4.4%
2.2%
1.1%

52.6%
60.9%
51.3%
45.7%

27.7%
21.2%
28.5%
33.5%

7.3%
4.1%
8.2%
9.4%

9.8%
9.4%
9.8%
10.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.4%
11.9%
4.6%
2.8%

64.4%
65.1%
63.1%
65.2%

20.5%
14.7%
22.6%
23.9%

1.9%
1.8%
1.5%
2.5%

6.8%
6.6%
8.2%
5.5%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Ever
Used
2.1%
1.3%
1.8%
3.2%

School
Year
1.1%
0.5%
0.8%
2.0%

Not Past
Year
1.0%
0.8%
1.0%
1.2%

Never
Used
97.9%
98.7%
98.2%
96.8%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year
3.9
*
1.5
4.8

Lifetime
3.4
3.1
2.4
4.0

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Table D-3: Average age of first use of marijuana:
Grade 4
8.4

Grade 5
9.5

Grade 6
10.6

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

98.7%
99.3%
99.2%
97.7%

0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.3%

0.1%
0.0%
0.3%
0.0%

0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.3%

0.3%
0.2%
0.3%
0.5%

0.3%
0.2%
0.3%
0.5%

0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.8%

96.4%
98.0%
96.3%
95.2%

1.0%
1.5%
0.9%
0.8%

0.1%
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%

0.3%
0.0%
0.9%
0.0%

0.3%
0.0%
0.5%
0.4%

1.0%
0.0%
1.4%
1.6%

0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
2.0%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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

problems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
1.2%

Cut School
16.6%

Sent to
Principal
4.1%

Both
19.3%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
13.0%
18.3%
13.8%
6.8%

None
79.3%
76.8%
79.4%
81.6%

Some
6.3%
3.6%
6.6%
8.7%

Most
1.5%
1.3%
0.2%
3.0%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
12.7%
19.4%
12.9%
5.9%

Yes
7.5%
5.5%
6.6%
10.4%

No
79.8%
75.2%
80.5%
83.7%

Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?
Don't Like
84.6%
81.7%
84.2%
88.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't Care
1.0%
1.6%
0.8%
0.6%

Think It's OK
0.2%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%

Don't know
14.2%
16.5%
14.8%
11.3%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
11.7%
18.3%
11.0%
5.8%

Very
Dangerous
72.8%
67.2%
70.6%
80.7%

Dangerous
9.3%
8.8%
10.5%
8.3%

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
1.3%
5.0%
0.8%
4.9%
1.0%
6.9%
2.2%
3.0%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Ever
Used
10.2%
10.3%
11.5%
8.7%

School
Year
6.1%
5.6%
7.9%
4.5%

Not Past
Year
4.1%
4.7%
3.5%
4.2%

Never
Used
89.8%
89.7%
88.5%
91.3%

Table I-2: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?
Not Used

Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

93.9%
95.1%
93.2%
93.6%

6.1%
4.9%
6.8%
6.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.9%
97.6%
97.4%
98.6%

2.1%
2.4%
2.6%
1.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

96.7%
96.4%
95.3%
98.3%

3.3%
3.6%
4.7%
1.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

98.1%
97.7%
98.0%
98.6%

1.9%
2.3%
2.0%
1.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.3%
97.4%
96.8%
97.7%

2.7%
2.6%
3.2%
2.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

98.5%
97.9%
98.7%
98.9%

1.5%
2.1%
1.3%
1.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

96.6%
95.8%
96.5%
97.6%

3.4%
4.2%
3.5%
2.4%

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

Gasoline

Glue

Paint Thinner

Spray Paint

Computer dusting sprays

Other Inhalants

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Table I-3: Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:
School
Year
2.8
3.0
2.5
3.2

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Lifetime
2.7
2.8
2.8
2.5

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

None
89.4%
89.3%
87.9%
91.2%

One Two to Three

6.0%
3.5%
5.2%
4.6%
7.3%
3.4%
5.5%
2.5%

Four Plus
1.0%
0.9%
1.4%
0.7%

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Table I-5: Average age of first use of inhalants:
Grade 4
8.5

Grade 5
8.3

Grade 6
10.1

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

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

96.0%
96.7%
96.4%
94.7%

1.1%
1.3%
1.4%
0.8%

0.6%
0.5%
0.3%
1.0%

0.4%
0.8%
0.6%
0.0%

0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
1.3%

0.6%
0.0%
0.6%
1.3%

0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
1.0%

95.7%
96.5%
95.0%
95.7%

1.2%
1.5%
1.8%
0.4%

0.5%
0.0%
1.4%
0.0%

0.9%
1.0%
0.9%
0.8%

0.6%
0.5%
0.9%
0.4%

0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1.2%

0.7%
0.5%
0.0%
1.6%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct
problems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
3.5%

Sent to
Principal
6.7%

Cut School
10.4%

Both
12.8%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
7.7%
12.4%
6.8%
3.9%

None
83.0%
81.7%
83.1%
84.2%

Some
7.9%
4.8%
8.8%
9.9%

Most
1.5%
1.2%
1.4%
2.0%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
7.8%
12.0%
7.5%
4.0%

Yes
6.4%
6.0%
5.8%
7.3%

No
85.9%
82.1%
86.7%
88.6%

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
6.1%
10.3%
5.4%
2.7%

Very
Dangerous
66.4%
66.4%
63.8%
69.2%

Dangerous
17.4%
14.1%
18.7%
19.2%

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
2.0%
8.1%
1.7%
7.6%
1.9%
10.2%
2.4%
6.5%

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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugs
or alcohol from ..
CATEGORY
An Assembly Program?

Guidance Counselor?

Visitor to Class?

Someone Else at School?

Your Teacher?

Any School Source?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes
43.8%
43.4%
38.1%
50.6%
38.6%
41.8%
35.3%
39.2%
38.9%
18.7%
28.2%
69.9%
34.0%
32.5%
28.4%
41.9%
41.2%
46.7%
35.4%
42.1%
74.1%
69.4%
66.3%
87.2%

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2. Prevalence Tables

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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
All Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.9%
4.5%
6.8%
9.4%

3.3%
2.8%
3.2%
4.0%

3.6%
1.7%
3.7%
5.4%

93.1%
95.5%
93.2%
90.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

24.9%
18.3%
25.0%
31.6%

15.4%
12.3%
14.8%
19.2%

9.5%
5.9%
10.2%
12.4%

75.1%
81.7%
75.0%
68.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.2%
10.3%
11.5%
8.7%

6.1%
5.6%
7.9%
4.5%

4.1%
4.7%
3.5%
4.2%

89.8%
89.7%
88.5%
91.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.1%
1.3%
1.8%
3.2%

1.1%
0.5%
0.8%
2.0%

1.0%
0.8%
1.0%
1.2%

97.9%
98.7%
98.2%
96.8%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Male Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

8.7%
6.0%
9.3%
10.6%

3.7%
3.3%
3.7%
4.1%

5.0%
2.7%
5.6%
6.5%

91.3%
94.0%
90.7%
89.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

29.5%
23.4%
30.1%
34.9%

18.2%
14.5%
18.3%
21.9%

11.2%
8.9%
11.8%
13.0%

70.5%
76.6%
69.9%
65.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

11.4%
11.6%
13.7%
8.7%

6.2%
5.5%
8.3%
4.8%

5.1%
6.1%
5.4%
3.9%

88.6%
88.4%
86.3%
91.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.0%
2.2%
2.2%
4.8%

1.6%
0.9%
1.0%
3.0%

1.4%
1.2%
1.3%
1.8%

97.0%
97.8%
97.8%
95.2%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Female Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.1%
2.8%
4.2%
8.2%

2.9%
2.2%
2.6%
4.0%

2.2%
0.6%
1.6%
4.3%

94.9%
97.2%
95.8%
91.8%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

20.2%
12.9%
19.6%
28.4%

12.5%
10.0%
11.1%
16.5%

7.7%
2.8%
8.5%
11.9%

79.8%
87.1%
80.4%
71.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.0%
8.9%
9.2%
8.8%

5.9%
5.7%
7.5%
4.3%

3.1%
3.2%
1.6%
4.6%

91.0%
91.1%
90.8%
91.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.1%
0.3%
1.3%
1.5%

0.5%
0.0%
0.7%
0.9%

0.5%
0.3%
0.7%
0.6%

98.9%
99.7%
98.7%
98.5%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
White Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.3%
5.6%
6.9%
9.1%

3.7%
4.0%
3.8%
3.4%

3.6%
1.7%
3.1%
5.8%

92.7%
94.4%
93.1%
90.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

20.1%
13.7%
20.5%
25.5%

10.0%
8.2%
7.6%
13.5%

10.0%
5.5%
12.9%
12.0%

79.9%
86.3%
79.5%
74.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.0%
7.4%
10.8%
3.9%

3.8%
4.0%
6.2%
1.9%

3.2%
3.4%
4.6%
1.9%

93.0%
92.6%
89.2%
96.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.2%
0.6%
0.8%
1.9%

0.8%
0.6%
0.8%
1.0%

0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1.0%

98.8%
99.4%
99.2%
98.1%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
African/American Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

12.0%
5.9%
20.0%
11.5%

8.5%
5.9%
16.0%
3.8%

3.5%
0.0%
4.0%
7.7%

88.0%
94.1%
80.0%
88.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

16.8%
17.6%
20.8%
11.5%

10.8%
8.8%
12.5%
11.5%

6.1%
8.8%
8.3%
0.0%

83.2%
82.4%
79.2%
88.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.8%
11.8%
12.5%
4.0%

7.4%
5.9%
12.5%
4.0%

2.4%
5.9%
0.0%
0.0%

90.2%
88.2%
87.5%
96.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.2%
*
*
4.2%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

1.2%
0.0%
0.0%
4.2%

98.8%
100.0%
100.0%
95.8%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Mexican/American Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.1%
3.4%
5.5%
9.6%

2.8%
1.9%
2.1%
4.7%

3.3%
1.6%
3.3%
4.9%

93.9%
96.6%
94.5%
90.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

27.6%
20.3%
26.1%
36.8%

17.8%
14.0%
16.2%
23.8%

9.8%
6.3%
10.0%
13.1%

72.4%
79.7%
73.9%
63.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

11.2%
11.1%
11.1%
11.5%

6.8%
6.2%
7.9%
6.0%

4.4%
4.9%
3.1%
5.5%

88.8%
88.9%
88.9%
88.5%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.3%
1.6%
1.9%
3.4%

1.3%
0.5%
1.0%
2.6%

0.9%
1.1%
1.0%
0.8%

97.7%
98.4%
98.1%
96.6%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Reporting A Grades
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.0%
2.9%
5.4%
3.8%

2.0%
1.5%
3.2%
1.4%

2.0%
1.5%
2.2%
2.4%

96.0%
97.1%
94.6%
96.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

21.1%
15.9%
21.5%
26.1%

12.9%
9.6%
13.4%
15.6%

8.2%
6.3%
8.1%
10.4%

78.9%
84.1%
78.5%
73.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.9%
8.4%
8.6%
6.6%

5.2%
6.9%
4.9%
3.8%

2.7%
1.5%
3.8%
2.8%

92.1%
91.6%
91.4%
93.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.9%
*
1.6%
0.9%

0.7%
0.0%
1.1%
0.9%

0.2%
0.0%
0.5%
0.0%

99.1%
100.0%
98.4%
99.1%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Reporting grades lower than A
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

8.3%
5.2%
7.6%
12.1%

3.9%
3.3%
3.2%
5.3%

4.4%
1.9%
4.4%
6.8%

91.7%
94.8%
92.4%
87.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

27.0%
19.8%
26.6%
34.4%

16.7%
13.8%
15.4%
20.9%

10.3%
6.1%
11.2%
13.4%

73.0%
80.2%
73.4%
65.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

11.4%
11.7%
12.6%
9.8%

6.6%
5.2%
9.3%
4.9%

4.8%
6.4%
3.3%
4.9%

88.6%
88.3%
87.4%
90.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.7%
1.9%
1.9%
4.2%

1.3%
0.7%
0.7%
2.4%

1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.8%

97.3%
98.1%
98.1%
95.8%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living With 2 Parents
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.1%
4.0%
4.9%
6.7%

2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
3.0%

2.4%
1.4%
2.3%
3.7%

94.9%
96.0%
95.1%
93.3%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

22.1%
18.2%
21.8%
26.9%

15.0%
12.6%
14.8%
17.7%

7.2%
5.5%
7.0%
9.2%

77.9%
81.8%
78.2%
73.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.3%
11.6%
10.5%
8.8%

6.0%
5.9%
7.1%
4.8%

4.4%
5.7%
3.4%
4.0%

89.7%
88.4%
89.5%
91.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.3%
0.7%
1.0%
2.3%

0.6%
0.5%
0.3%
1.3%

0.7%
0.2%
0.8%
1.0%

98.7%
99.3%
99.0%
97.8%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Not Living With 2 Parents
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.0%
5.6%
10.5%
13.4%

4.4%
3.3%
4.4%
5.3%

5.7%
2.3%
6.1%
8.0%

90.0%
94.4%
89.5%
86.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

30.1%
19.0%
30.9%
38.9%

16.6%
12.0%
15.7%
21.4%

13.6%
6.9%
15.2%
17.6%

69.9%
81.0%
69.1%
61.1%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.8%
8.0%
12.3%
8.8%

6.3%
5.2%
9.2%
4.2%

3.5%
2.8%
3.1%
4.6%

90.2%
92.0%
87.7%
91.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.4%
2.4%
3.1%
4.6%

1.8%
0.5%
1.8%
3.1%

1.6%
1.9%
1.3%
1.5%

96.6%
97.6%
96.9%
95.4%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.7%
3.6%
7.3%
8.8%

3.3%
2.8%
3.8%
3.3%

3.4%
0.8%
3.6%
5.5%

93.3%
96.4%
92.7%
91.2%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

25.2%
17.3%
26.4%
31.1%

15.9%
12.4%
16.6%
18.3%

9.3%
4.9%
9.9%
12.8%

74.8%
82.7%
73.6%
68.9%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.4%
10.3%
12.0%
9.0%

6.3%
6.0%
8.2%
4.7%

4.1%
4.2%
3.8%
4.3%

89.6%
89.7%
88.0%
91.0%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.1%
1.2%
1.8%
3.3%

1.1%
0.4%
0.8%
2.1%

1.0%
0.8%
1.0%
1.2%

97.9%
98.8%
98.2%
96.7%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.2%
6.8%
7.0%
15.3%

3.7%
1.4%
0.0%
11.9%

5.5%
5.5%
7.0%
3.4%

90.8%
93.2%
93.0%
84.7%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

24.8%
20.5%
16.9%
41.4%

14.8%
12.3%
4.2%
32.8%

10.0%
8.2%
12.7%
8.6%

75.2%
79.5%
83.1%
58.6%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

8.9%
9.7%
8.5%
8.6%

4.6%
2.8%
7.0%
3.4%

4.4%
6.9%
1.4%
5.2%

91.1%
90.3%
91.5%
91.4%

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.5%
*
1.4%
3.4%

0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
1.7%

1.0%
0.0%
1.4%
1.7%

98.5%
100.0%
98.6%
96.6%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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3. Margin Tables

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The FREQ Procedure
Frequency Missing = 38.213792911
GENDER
Q1
Frequency Percent
Female
964 48.50
Male
1023 51.50

Frequency Missing = 0.9436591363

Q2
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

GRADE LEVEL
Frequency Percent
657 33.06
696 35.00
635 31.95

LIVE WITH BOTH

PARENTS
Q3 Frequency Percent
No
720 36.51
Yes
1245 63.13
YN
7
0.35

WHAT GRADES DO YOU

USUALLY GET
Q6
Frequency Percent
Mostly A's
610 31.21
Mostly B's
980 50.14
Mostly C's
286 14.63
Mostly D's
55
2.83
Mostly F's
23
1.18

Frequency Missing = 34.033806113

LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
152
7.71
No
204 10.31
Yes
1621 81.98

Frequency Missing = 11.17907334

Frequency Missing = 16.705125272

AGE
Q4 Frequency Percent
8 or younger
1
0.05
9
254 12.80
10
622 31.37
11
677 34.11
12
383 19.29
13 or older
47
2.38

Frequency Missing = 3.9803062488

ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency Percent
African/American
89
4.56
Asian/American
16
0.81
Mexican/American
1211 62.12
Native/American
33
1.67
Other
78
4.01
White
523 26.83

PARENTS ATTEND
PTA MEETINGS
Q10 Frequency Percent
No
965 49.71
Yes
977 50.29

Frequency Missing = 45.84356733

EVER INHALED GASOLINE

Q11a
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1861
97.87
Used
40
2.13

Frequency Missing = 86.949171057

EVER INHALED - PAINT

THINNER
Q11b
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1835 98.12
Used
35
1.88

Frequency Missing = 117.97911944

EITHER PARENT
GRADUATE FROM
COLLEGE
Q8
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
720 36.57
No
527 26.74
Yes
722 36.69

Frequency Missing = 19.214198012

QUALIFY FOR
FREE/REDUCED PRICE
LUNCH
Q9
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
866 44.61
No
389 20.06
Yes
685 35.32

EVER INHALED - GLUE

Q11c
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1803 96.67
Used
62
3.33

Frequency Missing = 122.32305315

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT

Q11d
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1759
93.95
Used
113
6.05

Frequency Missing = 115.71325114

Frequency Missing = 47.903765924

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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EVER INHALED - SPRAY
PAINT
Q11e
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1815 97.30
Used
50
2.70

Frequency Missing = 122.94480762

EVER INHALED COMPUTER DUSTING

SPRAYS
Q11f
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1838
98.50
Used
28
1.50

Frequency Missing = 122.13230601

EVER INHALED - OTHER

INHALANTS
Q11g
Frequency Percent
Not Used
1813 96.63
Used
63
3.37

Frequency Missing = 110.59254946

Frequency Missing = 91.369418043

BEER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12C Frequency Percent
Never heard of
43
2.32
Never used
1464 78.84
1-2 times
288 15.50
3-10 times
52
2.81
11+ times
10
0.52

INHALANT USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12H Frequency Percent
Never heard of
215 11.46
Never used
1584 84.40
1-2 times
63
3.35
3-10 times
11
0.58
11+ times
4
0.22

Frequency Missing = 110.64026141

Frequency Missing = 130.57333824

WINE COOLER USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12D Frequency Percent
Never heard of
391 20.81
Never used
1343 71.38
1-2 times
107
5.68
3-10 times
33
1.73
11+ times
8
0.41

MARIJUANA USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12I Frequency Percent
Never heard of
360 18.93
Never used
1505 79.09
1-2 times
28
1.46
3-10 times
5
0.26
11+ times
5
0.25

Frequency Missing = 85.469004139

Frequency Missing = 111.83131304

CIGARETTE USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12A Frequency Percent
Never heard of
142
7.42
Never used
1664 86.81
1-2 times
85
4.46
3-10 times
14
0.74
11+ times
11
0.57

Frequency Missing = 106.60330981

WINE USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12E Frequency Percent
Never heard of
73
3.99
Never used
1546 84.82
1-2 times
175
9.58
3-10 times
26
1.44
11+ times
3
0.16

CIGARETTE USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR
Q13A Frequency Percent
Never heard of
109
5.70
Never used
1753 91.69
1-2 times
40
2.10
3-10 times
7
0.36
11+ times
3
0.15

Frequency Missing = 165.40891145

Frequency Missing = 75.835676482

LIQUOR USE DURING

LIFETIME
Q12F Frequency Percent
Never heard of
211 11.23
Never used
1546 82.36
1-2 times
100
5.32
3-10 times
16
0.84
11+ times
5
0.26

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN PAST YEAR
Q13B Frequency Percent
Never heard of
167
8.83
Never used
1701 90.07
1-2 times
14
0.73
3-10 times
5
0.27
11+ times
2
0.10

Frequency Missing = 70.738830776

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN LIFETIME
Q12B Frequency Percent
Never heard of
228 12.00
Never used
1633 86.08
1-2 times
34
1.77
3-10 times
1
0.05
11+ times
2
0.10

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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Frequency Missing = 99.128548889

Frequency Missing = 112.16215112

BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR
Q13C Frequency Percent
Never heard of
32
1.71
Never used
1631 87.66
1-2 times
159
8.55
3-10 times
33
1.80
11+ times
5
0.27

INHALANT USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR
Q13H Frequency Percent
Never heard of
196 10.44
Never used
1630 86.81
1-2 times
40
2.10
3-10 times
10
0.54
11+ times
2
0.10

Frequency Missing = 127.47948847

Frequency Missing = 110.82207514

WINE COOLER USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR
Q13D Frequency Percent
Never heard of
307 16.32
Never used
1483 78.72
1-2 times
75
3.98
3-10 times
15
0.78
11+ times
4
0.21

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR
Q13I Frequency Percent
Never heard of
335 17.93
Never used
1514 80.97
1-2 times
14
0.75
3-10 times
3
0.15
11+ times
4
0.20

Frequency Missing = 103.80512178

Frequency Missing = 117.66614818

WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR
Q13E Frequency Percent
Never heard of
65
3.51
Never used
1666 90.11
1-2 times
101
5.45
3-10 times
15
0.83
11+ times
2
0.10

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

CIGARETTES
Q14A Frequency Percent
7 or younger
31
1.62
8 years old
16
0.84
9 years old
13
0.69
10 years old
33
1.76
11 years old
15
0.81
12 or older
9
0.46
Never heard/used
1780 93.82

Frequency Missing = 138.99120099

LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL

YEAR
Q13F Frequency Percent
Never heard of
187
9.95
Never used
1615 86.09
1-2 times
66
3.54
3-10 times
6
0.32
11+ times
2
0.10

Frequency Missing = 91.078501654

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO
Q14B Frequency Percent
7 or younger
13
0.69
8 years old
7
0.37
9 years old
11
0.59
10 years old
7
0.37
11 years old
3
0.15
12 or older
4
0.20
Never heard/used
1822 97.61

Frequency Missing = 121.13200152

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

Q14C Frequency Percent
7 or younger
107
5.77
8 years old
48
2.59
9 years old
65
3.52
10 years old
70
3.79
11 years old
58
3.11
12 or older
26
1.39
Never heard/used
1481 79.82

Frequency Missing = 132.08154918

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

COOLERS
Q14D Frequency Percent
7 or younger
22
1.17
8 years old
16
0.87
9 years old
20
1.08
10 years old
34
1.80
11 years old
24
1.27
12 or older
16
0.87
Never heard/used
1734 92.95

Frequency Missing = 122.81365009

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE
Q14E Frequency Percent
7 or younger
22
1.19
8 years old
29
1.57
9 years old
32
1.75
10 years old
45
2.45
11 years old
45
2.47
12 or older
17
0.94
Never heard/used
1640 89.63

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

MARIJUANA
Q14I Frequency Percent
7 or younger
8
0.43
8 years old
2
0.11
9 years old
4
0.22
10 years old
6
0.32
11 years old
11
0.59
12 or older
8
0.41
Never heard/used
1825 97.93

Frequency Missing = 158.27097776

Frequency Missing = 124.06134707
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR
Q14F Frequency Percent
7 or younger
12
0.64
8 years old
15
0.79
9 years old
25
1.37
10 years old
22
1.18
11 years old
18
0.97
12 or older
15
0.83
Never heard/used
1747 94.21

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

CIGARETTES
Q15A Frequency Percent
Never heard of
90
4.79
None
1545 82.18
Some
228 12.14
Most
17
0.90

Frequency Missing = 108.19971169

Frequency Missing = 133.46933711

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

INHALANTS
Q14H Frequency Percent
7 or younger
24
1.27
8 years old
10
0.54
9 years old
11
0.60
10 years old
15
0.81
11 years old
10
0.52
12 or older
9
0.46
Never heard/used
1775 95.79

Frequency Missing = 135.54445826

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q15B Frequency Percent
Never heard of
108
5.84
None
1636 88.65
Some
91
4.92
Most
11
0.59

Frequency Missing = 143.00429662

CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

Q15C Frequency Percent
Never heard of
44
2.39
None
1342 73.36
Some
368 20.12
Most
76
4.13

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

COOLERS
Q15D Frequency Percent
Never heard of
189 10.27
None
1479 80.52
Some
147
7.99
Most
22
1.22

Frequency Missing = 151.07221067

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

Q15E Frequency Percent
Never heard of
67
3.70
None
1527 84.57
Some
186 10.33
Most
25
1.39

Frequency Missing = 182.44193054

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q15F Frequency Percent
Never heard of
153
8.36
None
1516 82.57
Some
137
7.45
Most
30
1.63

Frequency Missing = 151.41378326

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

INHALANTS
Q15H Frequency Percent
Never heard of
140
7.65
None
1520 82.97
Some
144
7.87
Most
28
1.52

Frequency Missing = 155.78157294

Frequency Missing = 158.57557292

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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CLOSE FRIENDS USE
MARIJUANA
Q15I Frequency Percent
Never heard of
238 12.96
None
1455 79.28
Some
116
6.30
Most
27
1.46

Frequency Missing = 152.43195457

EVER BEEN OFFERED

CIGARETTES
Q16a
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
89
4.74
No
1547 82.05
Yes
249 13.21

Frequency Missing = 102.2158522

EVER BEEN OFFERED

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q16b
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
119
6.44
No
1616 87.22
Yes
118
6.34

Frequency Missing = 134.81121419

EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER

Q16c
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
44
2.39
No
1326 72.48
Yes
460 25.13

Frequency Missing = 163.49004759

Frequency Missing = 140.99949958
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
Q16e
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
71
3.96
No
1505 83.42
Yes
228 12.62

Frequency Missing = 184.1146457

EVER BEEN OFFERED

LIQUOR
Q16f
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
124
6.78
No
1554 85.08
Yes
149
8.14

Frequency Missing = 162.02774749

EVER BEEN OFFERED

INHALANTS
Q16h
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
141
7.75
No
1557 85.88
Yes
115
6.36

Frequency Missing = 174.787157

EVER BEEN OFFERED

MARIJUANA
Q16i
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
234 12.68
No
1470 79.84
Yes
138
7.48

Frequency Missing = 158.607805

Frequency Missing = 146.62097541
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
COOLERS
Q16d
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
188 10.33
No
1484 81.33
Yes
152
8.34

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED
FROM HOME
Q17a
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
1400 75.81
No
271 14.69
Yes
175
9.49

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED
FROM FRIENDS
Q17b
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
1377 76.76
No
354 19.75
Yes
63
3.49

Frequency Missing = 194.45791877

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED
SOMEWHERE ELSE
Q17c
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
1376 75.85
No
269 14.85
Yes
169
9.30

Frequency Missing = 173.61272839

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

CIGARETTES
Q18A Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1194 63.77
Dangerous
470 25.12
Not at all
26
1.37
Don't know
122
6.51
Never heard of
61
3.24

Frequency Missing = 114.82499356

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q18B Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1212 65.59
Dangerous
387 20.96
Not at all
22
1.18
Don't know
146
7.90
Never heard of
81
4.37

Frequency Missing = 140.27643271

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE
BEER
Q18C Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
955 52.20
Dangerous
564 30.80
Not at all
108
5.89
Don't know
178
9.74
Never heard of
25
1.36

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

INHALANTS
Q18H Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1213 66.43
Dangerous
317 17.38
Not at all
36
1.96
Don't know
149
8.14
Never heard of
111
6.09

Frequency Missing = 157.92102907

Frequency Missing = 161.61640808

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

WINE COOLERS
Q18D Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
982 53.41
Dangerous
412 22.39
Not at all
64
3.48
Don't know
196 10.67
Never heard of
185 10.05

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

MARIJUANA
Q18I Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1345 72.77
Dangerous
171
9.26
Not at all
25
1.33
Don't know
92
4.96
Never heard of
216 11.68

Frequency Missing = 148.7318302

Frequency Missing = 140.24364333

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

WINE
Q18E Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
958 52.61
Dangerous
505 27.73
Not at all
132
7.25
Don't know
179
9.82
Never heard of
47
2.58

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO
FROM TEACHER
Q19a Frequency Percent
No
1046 58.83
Yes
732 41.17

Frequency Missing = 167.01130249

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

LIQUOR
Q18F Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
1177 64.42
Dangerous
374 20.45
Not at all
36
1.95
Don't know
124
6.80
Never heard of
117
6.38

Frequency Missing = 210.1603526

DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM VISITOR TO
CLASS
Q19b Frequency Percent
No
1067 61.10
Yes
679 38.90

Frequency Missing = 242.33488446

Frequency Missing = 161.65813087

DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM
Q19c Frequency Percent
No
982 56.19
Yes
766 43.81

Frequency Missing = 240.67584807

DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM SCHOOL
COUNSELOR
Q19d Frequency Percent
No
1068 61.37
Yes
672 38.63

Frequency Missing = 248.15479704

DRUG/ALC INFO
FROM SOMEONE
ELSE AT SCHOOL
Q19e Frequency Percent
No
1163 65.96
Yes
600 34.04

Frequency Missing = 224.85299122

BEER, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME
Q20a Frequency Percent
Never
1551 82.70
1 time
163
8.72
2 times
98
5.23
3+ times
63
3.36

Frequency Missing = 112.10606307

WINE COOLERS, TWO

OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20b Frequency Percent
Never
1735 94.17
1 time
62
3.36
2 times
22
1.18
3+ times
24
1.29

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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Ector County
Spring 2010

Frequency Missing = 145.19621005

WINE, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME
Q20c Frequency Percent
Never
1702 93.07
1 time
68
3.71
2 times
29
1.60
3+ times
29
1.61

Frequency Missing = 159.51923206

LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME
Q20d Frequency Percent
Never
1702 93.07
1 time
68
3.71
2 times
29
1.60
3+ times
29
1.61

Frequency Missing = 159.51923206

MISSED SCHOOL
WITHOUT PARENT'S
CONSENT
Q21 Frequency Percent
No
1854 97.65
Yes
45
2.35

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

SMOKING CIGARETTES
Q23 Frequency Percent
Don't like it
1633 86.29
Don't care
23
1.23
Think it's O.K.
4
0.20
Don't know
232 12.28

Frequency Missing = 95.735963928

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

DRINKING BEER
Q24 Frequency Percent
Don't like it
1544 81.68
Don't care
53
2.78
Think it's O.K.
21
1.11
Don't know
273 14.44

Frequency Missing = 97.75443973

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA
q25 Frequency Percent
Don't like it
1599 84.56
Don't care
19
1.00
Think it's O.K.
4
0.21
Don't know
269 14.23

Frequency Missing = 96.745201829

Frequency Missing = 89.316909061

SENT TO
PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q22
Frequency Percent
No
1485 78.36
Yes
410 21.64

Frequency Missing = 93.189913754

The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects

the distribution of students by grade level in the district
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