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

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any tobacco product All 21.1% 30.7% 53.9% 46.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cigarettes All 14.5% 24.6% 51.4% 48.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Smokeless tobacco All 9.1% 12.9% 22.3% 77.7%

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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 a
Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

All 49.0% 11.0% 5.2% 5.5% 8.8% 5.8% 14.8%

Cigarettes?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 53.6% 5.6% 4.9% 3.6% 10.5% 5.3% 16.5%

Smokeless tobacco?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 79.2% 5.6% 1.0% 3.6% 2.2% 3.2% 5.0%

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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 79.6% 10.9% 5.3% 3.1% 1.0% * %

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

All

Tobacco 12.4
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Table T-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Cigarettes?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 10.7% 14.8% 8.6% 11.7% 21.3% 32.9%

Smokeless Tobacco?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 18.6% 15.0% 6.9% 7.8% 17.4% 34.3%

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

Use any tobacco product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 24.5% 37.4% 18.8% 15.7% 3.7%

Smoke cigarettes?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 33.1% 42.1% 12.9% 9.9% 2.0%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All
 All 41.2% 29.5% 17.5% 9.9% 1.8%

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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

All 68.6% 11.1% 5.7% 2.9% * % 11.7%

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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 Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 36.6% 37.6% 15.7% 2.7% 7.3%

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

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any alcohol product All 21.5% 40.8% 62.7% 37.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Beer All 17.0% 32.3% 53.8% 46.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Wine coolers All 11.5% 23.2% 42.0% 58.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Wine All 7.8% 18.1% 32.9% 67.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Liquor All 15.5% 27.0% 43.1% 56.9%

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

Any alcohol product?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 38.8% * % 4.8% 12.2% 15.4% 11.9% 16.9%

Beer?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 45.2% * % 4.6% 11.1% 15.4% 9.3% 14.5%

Wine coolers?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 60.6% * % 1.1% 8.4% 6.2% 12.0% 11.7%

Wine?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 66.2% * % 0.5% 3.9% 5.4% 11.2% 12.8%

Liquor?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 54.6% * % 2.1% 10.7% 11.8% 9.1% 11.7%

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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

All 48.6% 51.4% 20.7% 24.6% 6.1%

Wine Coolers

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 59.8% 40.2% 12.9% 22.0% 5.4%

Wine

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 64.9% 35.1% 6.0% 19.6% 9.5%

Liquor

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 56.6% 43.4% 14.6% 21.4% 7.4%

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

Beer
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 63.5% 36.5% 4.3% 16.3% 15.9%

Wine Coolers
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 74.6% 25.4% 1.1% 8.6% 15.8%

Wine
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 76.6% 23.4% 1.2% 5.9% 16.3%

Liquor
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 66.3% 33.7% 2.2% 14.2% 17.3%

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

All

Alcohol 12.8
Beer 12.9
Wine Coolers 12.9
Wine 12.9
Liquor 13.6

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

Beer?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 7.8% 19.1% 11.0% 15.6% 25.0% 21.6%

Wine coolers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 13.0% 22.3% 9.1% 16.0% 19.2% 20.5%

Wine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 15.4% 24.2% 12.4% 9.8% 19.3% 18.8%

Liquor?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

 Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 9.3% 22.7% 13.5% 14.8% 20.4% 19.2%

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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 94.2% 5.4% * % 0.5%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?

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

All 100.0% * % * % * %
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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: 3.6 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 2.9 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 1.3 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 0.6 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 81.4% 16.0% 2.6% * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?

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

All 96.4% 3.0% 0.6% * %

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

Any alcohol product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 22.3% 34.2% 20.5% 17.1% 5.9%

Beer?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 27.0% 31.6% 20.3% 15.1% 5.9%

Wine coolers?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 49.5% 30.1% 12.4% 6.8% 1.1%

Wine?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 60.7% 26.2% 8.0% 3.9% 1.2%

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Liquor?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 35.6% 37.7% 9.7% 14.8% 2.2%

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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?

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

All 93.9% 5.5% 0.6% * %

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?

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

All 90.3% 7.5% 0.6% 1.6%

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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't

Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 46.9% 11.2% 6.7% 7.7% 12.3% 4.2% 11.0%

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

At home
 Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 45.5% 37.2% 13.8% 2.3% 1.1%

From friends

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 32.8% 19.5% 21.2% 18.8% 7.6%

From a store

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 38.6% 53.1% 4.9% 2.2% 1.2%

At parties

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 35.8% 25.1% 13.3% 15.4% 10.4%

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Other source

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 39.6% 26.2% 12.2% 14.1% 7.8%

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

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't

Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 68.3% 13.5% 6.1% 2.4% 0.6% 9.1%

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

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 58.8% 30.5% 7.2% 1.1% 2.4%

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

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana? All 4.2% 6.9% 16.6% 83.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine? All 2.3% 2.3% 4.9% 95.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack? All 0.6% 0.6% 2.1% 97.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens? All 0.6% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers? All * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers? All * % 0.5% 2.4% 97.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol? All * % 0.5% 1.1% 98.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids? All * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy? All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin? All 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%

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

Marijuana?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 87.3% 1.2% 1.6% 2.9% * % 1.7% 5.4%

Cocaine?
 Several Several About About Less Than
Never Every Times Times Once a Once a Once a
Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

All 93.9% * % * % 0.7% 2.4% 1.1% 1.9%

Crack?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 97.7% * % * % * % * % 1.1% 1.2%

Hallucinogens?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
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Uppers?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 98.8% * % * % * % * % 0.6% 0.7%

Downers?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 98.3% * % * % 1.0% * % * % 0.7%

Rohypnol?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 98.9% * % 0.5% * % * % * % 0.6%

Steroids?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 99.5% * % * % * % * % 0.5% * %

Ecstasy?

Several Several About About Less Than

Never Every Times Times Once a Once a Once a
Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year
 All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

Heroin?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 99.5% * % * % * % * % 0.5% * %

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

All

Marijuana 13.7
Cocaine *
Crack *
Hallucinogens *
Uppers *
Downers *
Rohypnol *
Steroids *
Ecstasy *
Heroin *
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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 87.1% * % 1.9% 4.4% 5.1% 1.5% * %

Other family situation

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

All 69.1% * % * % 9.7% 18.6% 2.5% * %

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

Marijuana?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 23.6% 38.1% 13.6% 6.9% 10.7% 7.1%

Cocaine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 28.7% 40.6% 14.2% 8.8% 4.0% 3.7%

Crack?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy
 All 29.2% 43.5% 14.0% 7.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Hallucinogens?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 47.9% 33.3% 10.6% 4.7% 2.3% 1.2%

Uppers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 50.9% 27.5% 11.5% 5.4% 2.8% 1.8%

Downers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 49.8% 26.6% 12.0% 5.7% 4.1% 1.9%

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Rohypnol?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 55.3% 28.0% 7.3% 4.2% 3.3% 1.9%

Steroids?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 34.2% 40.4% 12.1% 8.0% 4.1% 1.1%

Ecstasy?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 57.0% 29.6% 6.2% 4.2% 2.3% 0.6%

Heroin?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 36.6% 44.3% 11.3% 3.6% 1.2% 3.0%

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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?

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

All 93.0% 4.4% 2.1% 0.5%

Attended class while high from use of some other drug?

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

All 97.9% 1.1% 0.5% 0.5%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?

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

All 99.4% 0.6% * % * %

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Marijuana Users: 4.1 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 3.1 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Marijuana Users: 2.4 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 0.8 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?

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

All 94.7% 5.3% * % * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?

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

All 97.1% 2.3% 0.6% * %

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

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 77.5% 9.9% 6.8% 3.8% 2.0%

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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?

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

All 98.3% 1.7% * % * %

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drug use?

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

All 97.2% 2.8% * % * %

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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't

Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 71.0% 8.1% 3.9% 3.6% 0.6% 3.8% 8.9%

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

Joints?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 85.3% 6.1% 2.3% 4.6% * % 1.6%

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Blunts?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 90.9% 3.3% 1.5% 1.8% 0.7% 1.7%

Bongs or water pipes?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 92.8% 3.8% 0.8% 0.9% * % 1.7%

Pipes?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 91.9% 2.2% 2.5% 1.7% * % 1.7%

Some other way?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 91.9% 4.9% * % 1.5% * % 1.6%

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

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't

Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 87.4% 1.6% 1.2% 0.6% * % 9.2%

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

Marijuana?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 81.0% 12.1% 2.4% 1.2% 3.2%

Cocaine?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 93.4% 3.8% * % * % 2.8%

Crack?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 91.9% 4.3% * % * % 3.8%

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Ecstasy?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 86.6% 2.6% * % * % 10.8%

Steroids?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 81.8% 9.1% 1.8% * % 7.3%

Heroin?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 88.9% 2.5% * % * % 8.6%

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

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any inhalant? All 2.9% 6.6% 17.5% 82.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Liquid or spray paint? All 2.5% 5.0% 9.9% 90.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Whiteout, correction fluid? All 1.1% 2.0% 2.9% 97.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Gasoline? All 0.5% 2.0% 12.5% 87.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Freon? All 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Glue? All 1.0% 2.0% 3.1% 96.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 0.5% 2.0% 3.2% 96.8%
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Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Octane booster? All * % * % 1.7% 98.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Other sprays? All 0.4% 0.4% 2.1% 97.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Other inhalants? All 2.4% 3.5% 9.4% 90.6%

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

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 95.0% * % * % 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 3.3%

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

0 1 2-3 4+

All 83.9% 5.7% 8.4% 2.0%

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

All

Inhalants 13.3
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Table I-5: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you attended
class while high from inhalant use?

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

All 99.0% 0.6% * % 0.5%

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Inhalants Users: 5.0 days per student

Inhalants Non-users: 3.1 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Inhalants Users: 3.5 days per student

Inhalants Non-users: 0.7 days per student

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

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 89.4% 6.2% 2.8% 1.6% * %

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

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 85.5% 8.9% 1.1% * % 4.5%

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

Health class

No Yes

All 59.1% 40.9%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 45.7% 54.3%

Guidance counselor

No Yes

All 92.0% 8.0%

Science class

No Yes

All 68.0% 32.0%

Social studies class

No Yes

All 92.0% 8.0%

Student group session

No Yes

All 87.9% 12.1%

An invited school guest

No Yes

All 64.5% 35.5%

Some other school source

No Yes

All 71.5% 28.5%

Any school source

No Yes

All 37.9% 62.1%

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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 66.6% 33.4%

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

No Yes

All 66.8% 33.2%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 59.4% 40.6%

Your parents

No Yes

All 39.1% 60.9%

A medical doctor

No Yes

All 65.9% 34.1%

Your friends

No Yes

All 23.9% 76.1%

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

No Yes

All 34.9% 65.1%

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

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

No Yes

All 95.0% 5.0%

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

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

Feel close to their parents?

None A Few Some Most All

All 2.4% 20.7% 25.5% 36.9% 14.4%

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Sometimes carry weapons?

None A Few Some Most All

All 58.7% 22.0% 10.5% 5.5% 3.3%

Care about making good grades?

None A Few Some Most All

All 3.8% 12.7% 28.5% 36.0% 19.0%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?

None A Few Some Most All

All 84.5% 10.1% 3.9% 1.0% 0.5%

Wish they could drop out of school?

None A Few Some Most All

All 72.8% 19.3% 4.3% 2.0% 1.5%

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

--> All students

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 21.1% 30.7% 53.9% 46.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 21.5% 40.8% 62.7% 37.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 2.9% 6.6% 17.5% 82.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 5.3% 7.9% 16.9% 83.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 4.2% 6.9% 16.6% 83.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 1.1% 3.1% 9.8% 90.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.2% 2.2% 5.3% 94.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.3% 2.3% 4.9% 95.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.6% 0.6% 2.1% 97.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 0.6% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % 0.5% 2.4% 97.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % 0.5% 1.1% 98.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%

Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Male students
 Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 30.2% 40.3% 68.1% 31.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 22.0% 38.1% 66.7% 33.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 4.1% 7.4% 17.2% 82.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 4.4% 6.6% 20.4% 79.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 3.3% 5.5% 19.5% 80.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All * % 2.0% 12.0% 88.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.3% 2.3% 5.9% 94.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.3% 2.3% 5.9% 94.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 1.2% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 1.2% 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
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Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Female students

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 13.3% 22.4% 41.8% 58.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 21.1% 43.2% 59.3% 40.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 1.9% 6.0% 17.6% 82.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 6.1% 9.1% 13.9% 86.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 5.0% 8.1% 14.1% 85.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 2.0% 4.0% 7.9% 92.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.1% 2.1% 4.9% 95.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.2% 2.2% 4.1% 95.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % * % 3.4% 96.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%

Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> White students
 Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 26.2% 34.0% 53.0% 47.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 18.7% 35.9% 57.2% 42.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 1.2% 2.5% 3.6% 96.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Black students

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy * * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin * * % * % * % 100.0%

Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Mexican/American students
 Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 19.0% 28.4% 54.7% 45.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 23.9% 45.7% 67.4% 32.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 3.8% 9.9% 25.5% 74.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 8.9% 13.9% 28.9% 71.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 7.0% 12.0% 28.7% 71.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 2.0% 5.9% 16.7% 83.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 4.2% 4.2% 10.2% 89.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 4.3% 4.3% 9.4% 90.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 1.0% 1.0% 4.0% 96.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 1.0% 1.0% 3.3% 96.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % 0.9% 3.3% 96.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % 0.9% 2.1% 97.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
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Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students reporting A and B grades

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 20.0% 31.0% 54.2% 45.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 19.5% 41.0% 63.0% 37.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 2.2% 5.8% 16.7% 83.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 4.9% 7.8% 17.4% 82.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 3.6% 6.6% 17.0% 83.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 0.6% 2.9% 10.1% 89.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 1.9% 1.9% 5.5% 94.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.0% 2.0% 5.0% 95.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.6% 0.6% 2.4% 97.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 0.6% 0.6% 2.0% 98.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % 0.6% 2.8% 97.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % 0.5% 1.3% 98.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%

Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students reporting C, D, and F grades
 Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 30.7% 30.7% 52.3% 47.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 38.4% 42.9% 61.2% 38.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 8.6% 12.8% 20.9% 79.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 9.3% 9.3% 14.1% 85.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 9.7% 9.7% 14.7% 85.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 4.5% 4.5% 8.9% 91.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 95.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 95.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students living with two parents

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 18.4% 28.7% 50.2% 49.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 22.5% 41.2% 61.3% 38.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 3.1% 5.2% 13.7% 86.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 5.4% 6.1% 13.6% 86.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 4.0% 4.7% 13.2% 86.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 1.4% 2.1% 8.2% 91.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.2% 2.2% 4.1% 95.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.2% 2.2% 4.3% 95.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % 0.6% 1.5% 98.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % 0.6% 1.4% 98.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % 0.7% 99.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%

Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students not living with two parents
 Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 31.2% 38.3% 68.5% 31.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 18.0% 40.3% 69.2% 30.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 2.3% 11.7% 31.2% 68.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 5.3% 14.7% 28.8% 71.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 5.4% 15.0% 29.4% 70.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All * % 6.8% 15.9% 84.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.5% 2.5% 9.8% 90.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.5% 2.5% 7.4% 92.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 2.6% 2.6% 7.7% 92.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % 2.7% 97.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % * % 6.1% 93.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

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

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 19.5% 29.3% 53.0% 47.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 21.1% 40.7% 61.6% 38.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 1.7% 5.6% 17.2% 82.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 5.9% 8.4% 18.0% 82.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 4.5% 7.1% 17.6% 82.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 1.3% 3.1% 10.7% 89.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.1% 2.1% 5.3% 94.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.1% 2.1% 4.7% 95.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.7% 0.7% 2.6% 97.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 0.7% 0.7% 2.1% 97.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % 0.6% 2.9% 97.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % 0.6% 1.4% 98.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%

Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students who wouldn't seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
 Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 31.4% 34.7% 54.5% 45.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 21.5% 36.1% 64.2% 35.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 6.8% 6.8% 12.6% 87.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All * % * % 3.8% 96.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All * % * % 3.8% 96.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
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Table B13: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students living in town three years or less

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 37.0% 37.0% 50.0% 50.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 24.1% 43.0% 60.7% 39.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All * % 8.4% 26.0% 74.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 5.4% 9.3% 13.6% 86.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 5.4% 9.3% 13.6% 86.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All * % 3.7% 7.8% 92.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % * % 6.8% 93.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%

Table B14: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students living in town more than three years
 Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 18.7% 29.6% 54.5% 45.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 21.3% 40.8% 63.3% 36.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 3.4% 6.5% 16.5% 83.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 5.4% 7.8% 17.5% 82.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 4.1% 6.6% 17.1% 82.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 1.2% 3.0% 10.2% 89.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.5% 2.5% 6.1% 93.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.6% 2.6% 5.6% 94.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.6% 0.6% 2.4% 97.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 0.6% 0.6% 2.0% 98.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % 0.5% 1.9% 98.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % 0.5% 1.2% 98.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
 Plains
Spring 1999

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────
Female 104.5612 53.1
Male 92.4388 46.9

GRADE

Q2 Frequency Percent
─────────────────────────────────
Grade 7 34.51095 17.5
Grade 8 31.63504 16.1
Grade 9 35.22993 17.9
Grade 10 40.26277 20.4
Grade 11 30.19708 15.3
Grade 12 25.16423 12.8

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS

Q3 Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────
No 43.07332 22.0
Yes 153.0639 78.0

Frequency Missing = 0.8627737226

AGE

Q4 Frequency Percent
───────────────────────────────────
12 11.21606 5.7
13 31.53917 16.1
 14 30.001 15.3
15 31.15136 15.9
16 38.73767 19.8
17 32.35401 16.5
18 16.20097 8.3
19 or older 4.793187 2.4

Frequency Missing = 1.0065693431

ETHNICITY

Q5 Frequency Percent
──────────────────────────────────────
Mexican/American 103.8379 54.2
Other 9.072196 4.7
White 78.57777 41.0

Frequency Missing = 5.5121654501

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES

DO YOU GET

Q6 Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────
Mostly A's 80.75213 41.4
Mostly B's 90.39516 46.3
Mostly C's 23.98337 12.3

Frequency Missing = 1.8693430657

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT

Q7 Frequency Percent
───────────────────────────────
<1 year 8.893541 4.6
2-3 years 14.53643 7.4
>4 years 171.7486 88.0

Frequency Missing = 1.8214111922

DO YOU HAVE A JOB

Q8 Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────
No 159.0336 82.6
Yes 33.55667 17.4

Frequency Missing = 4.4097323601

DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE

Q9 Frequency Percent
 ────────────────────────────────
No 114.3916 60.0
Yes 76.32933 40.0

Frequency Missing = 6.2790754258

EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

Q10 Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Don't Know 29.29073 15.0
No 113.9079 58.4
Yes 51.97994 26.6

Frequency Missing = 1.8214111922

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH

Q11 Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Don't Know 45.31741 23.3
No 19.58235 10.1
Yes 129.2723 66.6

Frequency Missing = 2.8279805353

PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS

Q12A Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 56.01057 29.1
Yes 136.2442 70.9

Frequency Missing = 4.7452554745

PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA

Q12B Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 78.30325 43.2
Yes 102.7659 56.8

Frequency Missing = 15.930811767

PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR

Q12C Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
 No 149.2642 93.6
Yes 10.23563 6.4

Frequency Missing = 37.500154833

PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

Q12D Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 133.1112 83.9
Yes 25.5259 16.1

Frequency Missing = 38.362928556

PARTICIPATE IN DRILL
TEAM/CHEERLEADING

Q12E Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 145.97 91.6
Yes 13.39914 8.4

Frequency Missing = 37.630878124

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT
GOVERNMENT

Q12F Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 145.787 93.8
Yes 9.625592 6.2

Frequency Missing = 41.587436408

PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL
NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

Q12G Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 148.3317 90.9
Yes 14.90681 9.1

Frequency Missing = 33.761468702

PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC
CLUBS/SOCIETIES

Q12H Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 135.0764 83.8
Yes 26.11416 16.2

Frequency Missing = 35.809466932

PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

Q12I Frequency Percent

 ────────────────────────────────
No 149.6607 95.2
Yes 7.490445 4.8

Frequency Missing = 39.848816633

PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

Q12J Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 148.3317 94.7
Yes 8.292214 5.3

Frequency Missing = 40.376067242

PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

Q12K Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 124.2525 78.5
Yes 34.00113 21.5

Frequency Missing = 38.746383543

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

Q13A Frequency Percent

─────────────────────────────────────
Very Safe 167.9925 85.7
Somewhat Safe 20.60635 10.5
Not Very Safe 3.03278 1.5
Don't Know 4.409732 2.2

Frequency Missing = 0.9586374696

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Q13B Frequency Percent

─────────────────────────────────────
Very Safe 107.4807 55.7
Somewhat Safe 70.547 36.5
Not Very Safe 10.47529 5.4
Don't Know 4.614532 2.4

Frequency Missing = 3.8824817518

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

Q13C Frequency Percent

─────────────────────────────────────
Very Safe 126.7144 66.3
Somewhat Safe 54.34603 28.5
Not Very Safe 2.984848 1.6
Not Safe At All 2.204866 1.2
Don't Know 4.758328 2.5

Frequency Missing = 5.9914841849

 FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE
TO THEIR PARENTS

Q14A Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────
None 4.553528 2.4
A Few 39.71809 20.7
Some 48.89051 25.5
Most 70.70387 36.9
All 27.60876 14.4

Frequency Missing = 5.5252377793

HOW MANY FRIENDS

CARRY WEAPONS

Q14B Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────
None 112.4395 58.7
A Few 42.17569 22.0
Some 20.11396 10.5
Most 10.50144 5.5
All 6.388012 3.3

Frequency Missing = 5.3814421588

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE

ABOUT GOOD GRADES

Q14C Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────
None 7.202853 3.8
A Few 23.74371 12.7
Some 53.43097 28.5
Most 67.45322 36.0
All 35.70053 19.0

Frequency Missing = 9.4687237337

HOW MANY FRIENDS

BELONG TO A GANG

Q14D Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────
None 160.8507 84.5
A Few 19.22504 10.1
Some 7.407653 3.9
Most 1.930347 1.0
All 1.006569 0.5

Frequency Missing = 6.5797389958

FRIENDS WISHING TO
DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

Q14E Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────
None 138.5318 72.8
A Few 36.75939 19.3
Some 8.091772 4.3
Most 3.895554 2.0
All 2.936917 1.5
 Frequency Missing = 6.7845388188

PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL

OPEN HOUSES

Q15 Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 83.59754 45.7
Yes 99.49785 54.3

Frequency Missing = 13.904600752

EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

Q16A Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 177.5222 90.1
In Your Lifetime 9.564587 4.9
Since School Began 5.01106 2.5
In the Past Month 4.902123 2.5

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

Q16B Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 187.6751 97.1
In Your Lifetime 1.725547 0.9
Since School Began 1.869343 1.0
In the Past Month 2.074143 1.1

Frequency Missing = 3.6558947136

EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS

Q16C Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 168.4108 87.5
In Your Lifetime 20.12703 10.5
Since School Began 2.936917 1.5
In the Past Month 1.006569 0.5

Frequency Missing = 4.5186684362

EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

Q16D Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 191.6796 99.0
In Your Lifetime 0.862774 0.4
In the Past Month 1.006569 0.5

Frequency Missing = 3.4510948905

EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

 Q16E Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 188.9474 99.1
In the Past Month 1.725547 0.9

Frequency Missing = 6.3270072993

EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

Q16F Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 186.5857 96.9
In Your Lifetime 2.013139 1.0
Since School Began 1.869343 1.0
In the Past Month 2.013139 1.0

Frequency Missing = 4.5186684362

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

Q16G Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 187.2568 96.8
In Your Lifetime 2.204866 1.1
Since School Began 2.936917 1.5
In the Past Month 1.006569 0.5

Frequency Missing = 3.5948905109

EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS

Q16H Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 187.2437 100.0

Frequency Missing = 9.7563149746

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS

Q16I Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 192.002 98.3
In Your Lifetime 3.27244 1.7

Frequency Missing = 1.7255474453

EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

Q16J Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 188.3592 97.9
 In Your Lifetime 3.080712 1.6
In the Past Month 0.862774 0.4

Frequency Missing = 4.697323601

EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

Q16K Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 175.1387 90.6
In Your Lifetime 11.5908 6.0
Since School Began 2.013139 1.0
In the Past Month 4.662464 2.4

Frequency Missing = 3.5948905109

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

RECENT CIGARETTE USE

Q17A Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 93.80703 48.6
In Your Lifetime 51.6052 26.8
Since School Began 19.56056 10.1
In the Past Month 27.90507 14.5

Frequency Missing = 4.1221411192

RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE

Q17B Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 148.798 77.7
In Your Lifetime 18.14439 9.5
Since School Began 7.202853 3.8
In the Past Month 17.43849 9.1

Frequency Missing = 5.4163017032

RECENT BEER USE

Q17C Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 87.59332 46.2
In Your Lifetime 40.6288 21.4
Since School Began 29.11643 15.4
In the Past Month 32.12307 17.0

Frequency Missing = 7.5383764654

 RECENT WINE COOLER USE

Q17D Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 106.9142 58.0
In Your Lifetime 34.69832 18.8
Since School Began 21.64778 11.7
In the Past Month 21.22946 11.5

Frequency Missing = 12.510218978

RECENT WINE USE

Q17E Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 122.906 67.1
In Your Lifetime 27.18173 14.8
Since School Began 18.73701 10.2
In the Past Month 14.37085 7.8

Frequency Missing = 13.804379562

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

RECENT LIQUOR USE

Q17F Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 103.9468 56.9
In Your Lifetime 29.48246 16.1
Since School Began 20.97673 11.5
In the Past Month 28.35824 15.5

Frequency Missing = 14.235766423

RECENT MARIJUANA USE

Q18A Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 158.7417 83.4
In Your Lifetime 18.49299 9.7
Since School Began 5.01106 2.6
In the Past Month 8.078699 4.2

Frequency Missing = 6.6756027428

RECENT COCAINE USE

Q18B Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 176.9863 95.1
In Your Lifetime 4.950055 2.7
In the Past Month 4.218005 2.3

Frequency Missing = 10.845675735

RECENT CRACK USE

 Q18C Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 178.0059 97.9
In Your Lifetime 2.875912 1.6
In the Past Month 1.006569 0.6

Frequency Missing = 15.111612475

RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

Q18E Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 179.3611 98.2
In Your Lifetime 2.204866 1.2
In the Past Month 1.006569 0.6

Frequency Missing = 14.427493917

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

RECENT UPPER USE

Q18F Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 171.1865 98.7
In Your Lifetime 2.204866 1.3

Frequency Missing = 23.60862641

RECENT DOWNER USE

Q18G Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 171.9403 97.6
In Your Lifetime 3.403163 1.9
Since School Began 0.862774 0.5

Frequency Missing = 20.793718204

RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

Q18H Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 183.8667 98.9
In Your Lifetime 1.198297 0.6
Since School Began 0.862774 0.5

Frequency Missing = 11.072262774

RECENT STEROID USE

Q18I Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
 Never Heard/Used 164.5065 99.5
In Your Lifetime 0.862774 0.5

Frequency Missing = 31.630679053

RECENT ECSTASY USE

Q18J Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 173.9666 100.0

Frequency Missing = 23.033443928

RECENT HEROIN USE

Q18K Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 177.0342 99.4
In the Past Month 1.006569 0.6

Frequency Missing = 18.959234683

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 139.2464 74.1
1-2 times 16.75437 8.9
3-10 times 14.18783 7.5
11+ times 17.75222 9.4

Frequency Missing = 9.0591240876

ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 137.1113 73.6
1-2 times 34.48045 18.5
3-10 times 12.51458 6.7
11+ times 2.204866 1.2

Frequency Missing = 10.688807786

INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 183.5181 98.3
1-2 times 2.074143 1.1
11+ times 1.006569 0.5

Frequency Missing = 10.401216545

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

 Q19D Frequency Percent
──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 164.7375 91.7
1-2 times 7.011126 3.9
3-10 times 5.873833 3.3
11+ times 2.013139 1.1

Frequency Missing = 17.364410529

COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19E Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 171.7486 97.0
1-2 times 2.013139 1.1
3-10 times 2.204866 1.2
11+ times 1.006569 0.6

Frequency Missing = 20.026808228

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19F Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 181.4919 99.4
1-2 times 1.006569 0.6

Frequency Missing = 14.501570449

CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

Q20A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 63.49666 33.1
A few 80.68242 42.1
Some 24.79821 12.9
Most 18.96359 9.9
All 3.738686 2.0

Frequency Missing = 5.3204379562

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q20B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 76.752 41.2
A few 54.92557 29.5
Some 32.65904 17.5
Most 18.48427 9.9
All 3.333444 1.8

Frequency Missing = 10.845675735

 CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

Q20C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 51.83179 27.0
A few 60.75583 31.6
Some 39.04705 20.3
Most 29.05543 15.1
All 11.37293 5.9

Frequency Missing = 4.9369829684

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

Q20D Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 91.31458 49.5
A few 55.57483 30.1
Some 22.92887 12.4
Most 12.56251 6.8
All 1.965207 1.1

Frequency Missing = 12.654014599

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

Q20E Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 113.1628 60.7
A few 48.92537 26.2
Some 14.85017 8.0
Most 7.311789 3.9
All 2.204866 1.2

Frequency Missing = 10.545012165

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q20F Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 65.26578 35.6
A few 69.09597 37.7
Some 17.83501 9.7
Most 27.18609 14.8
All 4.087282 2.2

Frequency Missing = 13.52986065

CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

Q20G Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 168.2452 89.4
A few 11.6518 6.2
Some 5.285578 2.8
Most 3.093785 1.6

Frequency Missing = 8.7236009732

 CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

Q20H Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 144.3621 77.5
A few 18.45813 9.9
Some 12.61916 6.8
Most 7.085202 3.8
All 3.738686 2.0

Frequency Missing = 10.736739659

DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES

Q21A Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 20.42334 10.7
Impossible 28.40181 14.8
Very difficult 16.46678 8.6
Somewhat diff 22.44955 11.7
Somewhat easy 40.8336 21.3
Very easy 63.15242 32.9

Frequency Missing = 5.2725060827

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q21B Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 35.09485 18.6
Impossible 28.30595 15.0
Very difficult 12.96775 6.9
Somewhat diff 14.64537 7.8
Somewhat easy 32.71132 17.4
Very easy 64.55116 34.3

Frequency Missing = 8.7236009732

DIFFICULT TO GET BEER

Q21C Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 14.59743 7.8
Impossible 35.77461 19.1
Very difficult 20.55406 11.0
Somewhat diff 29.22101 15.6
Somewhat easy 46.91223 25.0
Very easy 40.40221 21.6

Frequency Missing = 9.5384428224

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS

Q21D Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 24.14895 13.0
Impossible 41.4785 22.3
Very difficult 16.87638 9.1
Somewhat diff 29.76134 16.0
Somewhat easy 35.73975 19.2
Very easy 38.21042 20.5
 Frequency Missing = 10.784671533

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

Q21E Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 28.75477 15.4
Impossible 45.08646 24.2
Very difficult 23.12059 12.4
Somewhat diff 18.32305 9.8
Somewhat easy 36.05348 19.3
Very easy 35.02077 18.8

Frequency Missing = 10.640875912

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR

Q21F Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 16.63672 9.3
Impossible 40.43707 22.7
Very difficult 24.13588 13.5
Somewhat diff 26.47582 14.8
Somewhat easy 36.328 20.4
Very easy 34.32794 19.2

Frequency Missing = 18.658571113

DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS

Q21G Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 50.73371 27.0
Impossible 37.87054 20.1
Very difficult 18.09646 9.6
Somewhat diff 6.353152 3.4
Somewhat easy 17.4777 9.3
Very easy 57.68383 30.6

Frequency Missing = 8.7846051758

DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA

Q21H Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 43.31734 23.6
Impossible 69.83674 38.1
Very difficult 24.96379 13.6
Somewhat diff 12.61044 6.9
Somewhat easy 19.52134 10.7
Very easy 13.02875 7.1
 Frequency Missing = 13.721588144

DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

Q21I Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 53.39611 28.7
Impossible 75.73236 40.6
Very difficult 26.42789 14.2
Somewhat diff 16.43192 8.8
Somewhat easy 7.490445 4.0
Very easy 6.86733 3.7

Frequency Missing = 10.653948242

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK

Q21J Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 51.51369 29.2
Impossible 76.88273 43.5
Very difficult 24.68927 14.0
Somewhat diff 12.45357 7.0
Somewhat easy 5.608029 3.2
Very easy 5.53831 3.1

Frequency Missing = 20.314399469

DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

Q21L Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 87.60203 47.9
Impossible 60.91705 33.3
Very difficult 19.40369 10.6
Somewhat diff 8.619022 4.7
Somewhat easy 4.218005 2.3
Very easy 2.26587 1.2

Frequency Missing = 13.974319841

DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

Q21M Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 92.57388 50.9
Impossible 49.95373 27.5
Very difficult 20.84165 11.5
Somewhat diff 9.817319 5.4
Somewhat easy 5.176642 2.8
Very easy 3.333444 1.8
 Frequency Missing = 15.303339969

DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

Q21N Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 86.42553 49.8
Impossible 46.11918 26.6
Very difficult 20.84165 12.0
Somewhat diff 9.817319 5.7
Somewhat easy 7.045985 4.1
Very easy 3.333444 1.9

Frequency Missing = 23.416898916

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

Q21O Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 100.975 55.3
Impossible 51.21303 28.0
Very difficult 13.39914 7.3
Somewhat diff 7.612453 4.2
Somewhat easy 6.087348 3.3
Very easy 3.464167 1.9

Frequency Missing = 14.248838752

DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

Q21P Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 60.44209 34.2
Impossible 71.35749 40.4
Very difficult 21.28611 12.1
Somewhat diff 14.19219 8.0
Somewhat easy 7.237713 4.1
Very easy 2.026211 1.1

Frequency Missing = 20.45819509

DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

Q21Q Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 102.8574 57.0
Impossible 53.35689 29.6
Very difficult 11.2422 6.2
Somewhat diff 7.612453 4.2
Somewhat easy 4.218005 2.3
Very easy 1.067574 0.6
 Frequency Missing = 16.645432426

DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

Q21R Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 65.24835 36.6
Impossible 79.0048 44.3
Very difficult 20.20546 11.3
Somewhat diff 6.401084 3.6
Somewhat easy 2.204866 1.2
Very easy 5.346583 3.0

Frequency Missing = 18.588852024

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

Q22A Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 17.95267 17.4
10 years old 8.558018 8.3
11 years old 10.52322 10.2
12 years old 15.12468 14.7
13 years old 14.5495 14.1
14 years old 11.76074 11.4
15 years old 13.8436 13.4
16 years old 6.422871 6.2
17 years old 3.594891 3.5
18 or older 0.862774 0.8

Frequency Missing = 93.807033842

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q22B Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 6.161424 13.1
10 years old 1.067574 2.3
11 years old 1.869343 4.0
12 years old 8.893541 18.9
13 years old 8.941473 19.0
14 years old 3.080712 6.5
15 years old 8.244282 17.5
16 years old 4.218005 9.0
17 years old 3.403163 7.2
18 or older 1.198297 2.5

Frequency Missing = 149.92218536

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

 Q22C Frequency Percent
───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 18.25333 16.9
10 years old 5.886906 5.4
11 years old 4.614532 4.3
12 years old 15.99182 14.8
13 years old 16.10947 14.9
14 years old 18.36226 17.0
15 years old 9.817319 9.1
16 years old 13.72159 12.7
17 years old 3.594891 3.3
18 or older 1.869343 1.7

Frequency Missing = 88.77854457

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

Q22D Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 9.516656 11.7
10 years old 5.272506 6.5
11 years old 3.79969 4.7
12 years old 16.27941 20.0
13 years old 12.51458 15.4
14 years old 11.2422 13.8
15 years old 13.71287 16.9
16 years old 5.608029 6.9
17 years old 3.403163 4.2

Frequency Missing = 115.65089582

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

Q22E Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 9.16806 14.3
11 years old 4.697324 7.3
12 years old 13.72595 21.4
13 years old 11.37728 17.7
14 years old 9.37286 14.6
15 years old 7.298717 11.4
16 years old 6.422871 10.0
17 years old 1.006569 1.6
18 or older 1.198297 1.9

Frequency Missing = 132.73207255

AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

Q22F Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
 9 or younger 6.257288 7.8
10 years old 2.923844 3.7
11 years old 4.100354 5.1
12 years old 9.961115 12.5
13 years old 12.32285 15.5
14 years old 16.18354 20.3
15 years old 9.695311 12.2
16 years old 13.03747 16.3
17 years old 2.013139 2.5
18 or older 3.259367 4.1

Frequency Missing = 117.24571997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

Q22G Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 0.862774 4.6
10 years old 1.006569 5.4
11 years old 1.869343 10.0
12 years old 1.006569 5.4
13 years old 3.27244 17.5
14 years old 5.215859 28.0
15 years old 5.416302 29.0

Frequency Missing = 178.35014377

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

Q22H Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
10 years old 1.006569 3.3
11 years old 1.725547 5.6
12 years old 2.156934 7.0
13 years old 8.04384 26.1
14 years old 9.229064 29.9
15 years old 5.477306 17.8
16 years old 3.211436 10.4

Frequency Missing = 166.14930325

AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

Q22I Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
14 years old 1.067574 12.6
15 years old 2.204866 25.9
16 years old 5.224574 61.5

Frequency Missing = 188.50298607

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

Q22J Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
14 years old 2.074143 50.7
15 years old 1.006569 24.6
16 years old 1.006569 24.6

Frequency Missing = 192.91271843

 AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

Q22L Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
16 years old 1.006569 100.0

Frequency Missing = 195.99343066

AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

Q22M Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
14 years old 1.198297 100.0

Frequency Missing = 195.80170316

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

Q22N Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
12 years old 0.862774 28.1
13 years old 2.204866 71.9

Frequency Missing = 193.9323601

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

Q22O Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
12 years old 0.862774 41.9
15 years old 1.198297 58.1

Frequency Missing = 194.93892944

AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

Q22P Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 0.862774 100.0

Frequency Missing = 196.13722628

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

Q22Q Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────

Frequency Missing = 197

 AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

Q22R Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────
16 years old 1.006569 100.0

Frequency Missing = 195.99343066

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

Q23A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 10.70188 5.6
Several times/wk 9.229064 4.9
Several times/mo 6.941407 3.6
About once/month 20.05295 10.5
About once/year 9.995974 5.3
< once/year 31.30387 16.5
Never used 102.0644 53.6

Frequency Missing = 6.7104622871

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE

SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q23B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 10.58423 5.6
Several times/wk 1.965207 1.0
Several times/mo 6.710462 3.6
About once/month 4.135213 2.2
About once/year 6.087348 3.2
< once/year 9.433864 5.0
Never used 148.4363 79.2

Frequency Missing = 9.6473788985

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

Q23C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 8.414223 4.6
Several times/mo 20.44948 11.1
About once/month 28.34517 15.4
About once/year 17.19011 9.3
< once/year 26.66755 14.5
Never used 83.41017 45.2

Frequency Missing = 12.523291307

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

Q23D Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 2.074143 1.1
Several times/mo 15.49942 8.4
About once/month 11.37293 6.2
About once/year 22.06609 12.0
 < once/year 21.52577 11.7
Never used 111.5767 60.6

Frequency Missing = 12.88495908

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

Q23E Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 1.006569 0.5
Several times/mo 7.133134 3.9
About once/month 10.04391 5.4
About once/year 20.75886 11.2
< once/year 23.58684 12.8
Never used 122.3526 66.2

Frequency Missing = 12.118049104

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

Q23F Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 3.943486 2.1
Several times/mo 19.77843 10.7
About once/month 21.75236 11.8
About once/year 16.84152 9.1
< once/year 21.5737 11.7
Never used 100.7441 54.6

Frequency Missing = 12.366423358

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

Q23G Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/mo 1.006569 0.5
About once/month 1.006569 0.5
About once/year 1.067574 0.6
< once/year 6.222429 3.3
Never used 176.7902 95.0

Frequency Missing = 10.906679938

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA

Q23H Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 2.013139 1.2
Several times/wk 2.793121 1.6
Several times/mo 5.093851 2.9
About once/year 2.888985 1.7
< once/year 9.37286 5.4
Never used 151.9963 87.3
 Frequency Missing = 22.841716434

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE

Q23I Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/mo 1.198297 0.7
About once/month 4.087282 2.4
About once/year 1.869343 1.1
< once/year 3.27244 1.9
Never used 161.7657 93.9

Frequency Missing = 24.806923247

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK

Q23J Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
About once/year 1.869343 1.1
< once/year 2.074143 1.2
Never used 164.5327 97.7

Frequency Missing = 28.523822163

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS

Q23L Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never used 182.4984 100.0

Frequency Missing = 14.501570449

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS

Q23M Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
About once/year 1.006569 0.6
< once/year 1.198297 0.7
Never used 177.178 98.8

Frequency Missing = 17.617142225

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS

Q23N Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/mo 1.869343 1.0
< once/year 1.198297 0.7
Never used 179.4787 98.3

Frequency Missing = 14.453638576

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL

Q23O Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 0.862774 0.5
 < once/year 1.198297 0.6
Never used 182.4984 98.9

Frequency Missing = 12.440499889

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS

Q23P Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
About once/year 0.862774 0.5
Never used 176.7945 99.5

Frequency Missing = 19.34268967

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY

Q23Q Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never used 184.6554 100.0

Frequency Missing = 12.344636142

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN

Q23R Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
About once/year 1.006569 0.5
Never used 183.4701 99.5

Frequency Missing = 12.523291307

HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS

Q24 Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
None 156.1882 79.6
Less than 1 21.36019 10.9
> 1 and < 10 10.44043 5.3
> 10 and < 1pk 6.13528 3.1
> 1pk and < 2pks 2.013139 1.0

Frequency Missing = 0.8627737226

AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME

Q25A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 95.22756 48.6
12+ drinks 17.8263 9.1
9-11 drinks 9.887038 5.0
5-8 drinks 12.87189 6.6
3-4 drinks 19.28604 9.8
2 drinks 16.00925 8.2
1 drink 13.00697 6.6
< 1 drink 12.02219 6.1

Frequency Missing = 0.8627737226

 AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME

Q25B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 113.616 59.8
12+ drinks 5.285578 2.8
9-11 drinks 7.215926 3.8
5-8 drinks 12.08319 6.4
3-4 drinks 13.9656 7.3
2 drinks 11.85225 6.2
1 drink 15.93953 8.4
< 1 drink 10.1877 5.4

Frequency Missing = 6.8542579075

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME

Q25C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 125.063 64.9
12+ drinks 4.279009 2.2
9-11 drinks 3.930414 2.0
5-8 drinks 3.333444 1.7
3-4 drinks 11.34242 5.9
2 drinks 14.24012 7.4
1 drink 12.07883 6.3
< 1 drink 18.32305 9.5

Frequency Missing = 4.4097323601

AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME

Q25D Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 107.6593 56.6
12+ drinks 9.468724 5.0
9-11 drinks 6.161424 3.2
5-8 drinks 12.11805 6.4
3-4 drinks 17.33391 9.1
2 drinks 12.4405 6.5
1 drink 10.84568 5.7
< 1 drink 14.16605 7.4

Frequency Missing = 6.8063260341

BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 97.38449 49.9
Never 5+ at time 26.54119 13.6
 Several times/wk 8.414223 4.3
Several times/mo 13.36428 6.8
About once/month 18.38405 9.4
< once/month 15.65194 8.0
< once/year 15.39049 7.9

Frequency Missing = 1.8693430657

WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 118.5747 63.0
Never 5+ at time 21.73057 11.5
Several times/wk 2.013139 1.1
Several times/mo 10.21385 5.4
About once/month 5.956625 3.2
< once/month 13.35121 7.1
< once/year 16.3622 8.7

Frequency Missing = 8.797677505

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 126.1044 67.2
Never 5+ at time 17.67815 9.4
Several times/wk 2.204866 1.2
Several times/mo 6.270361 3.3
About once/month 4.80626 2.6
< once/month 14.50157 7.7
< once/year 16.1574 8.6

Frequency Missing = 9.2769962398

LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26D Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 108.3173 57.9
Never 5+ at time 15.71294 8.4
Several times/wk 4.148286 2.2
Several times/mo 14.70637 7.9
About once/month 11.96118 6.4
< once/month 17.0681 9.1
< once/year 15.23362 8.1

Frequency Missing = 9.8521787215

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME

Q27A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 87.54539 45.5
Never 71.48385 37.2
Seldom 26.57169 13.8
Most of the Time 4.401017 2.3
 Always 2.204866 1.1

Frequency Missing = 4.7931873479

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS

Q27B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 62.93019 32.8
Never 37.41736 19.5
Seldom 40.59394 21.2
Most of the Time 36.06656 18.8
Always 14.57565 7.6

Frequency Missing = 5.4163017032

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE

Q27C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 72.73444 38.6
Never 100.2386 53.1
Seldom 9.263924 4.9
Most of the Time 4.218005 2.2
Always 2.204866 1.2

Frequency Missing = 8.3401459854

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES

Q27D Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 67.53165 35.8
Never 47.43948 25.1
Seldom 25.05965 13.3
Most of the Time 29.04236 15.4
Always 19.58671 10.4

Frequency Missing = 8.3401459854

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER

Q27E Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 74.74758 39.6
Never 49.48748 26.2
Seldom 23.08573 12.2
Most of the Time 26.63269 14.1
Always 14.70637 7.8

Frequency Missing = 8.3401459854

 DANGEROUS FOR KIDS
TO USE TOBACCO

Q28A Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Very 69.44893 36.6
Somewhat 71.51 37.6
Not very 29.90513 15.7
Not at all 5.224574 2.7
Don't know 13.91332 7.3

Frequency Missing = 6.998053528

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ALCOHOL

Q28B Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Very 107.3761 58.8
Somewhat 55.76656 30.5
Not very 13.18562 7.2
Not at all 1.965207 1.1
Don't know 4.409732 2.4

Frequency Missing = 14.296770626

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE INHALANTS

Q28C Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Very 155.857 85.5
Somewhat 16.14433 8.9
Not very 1.965207 1.1
Don't know 8.244282 4.5

Frequency Missing = 14.78916169

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE MARIJUANA

Q28D Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Very 134.4533 81.0
Somewhat 20.08781 12.1
Not very 4.03935 2.4
Not at all 2.061071 1.2
Don't know 5.36837 3.2
 Frequency Missing = 30.990134926

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE COCAINE

Q28E Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Very 151.6521 93.4
Somewhat 6.231144 3.8
Don't know 4.505596 2.8

Frequency Missing = 34.611170095

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK

Q28F Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Very 152.5279 91.9
Somewhat 7.154921 4.3
Don't know 6.374939 3.8

Frequency Missing = 30.942203052

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ECSTASY

Q28G Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Very 146.1399 86.6
Somewhat 4.3618 2.6
Don't know 18.27512 10.8

Frequency Missing = 28.223158593

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE STEROIDS

Q28H Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Very 136.5884 81.8
Somewhat 15.26848 9.1
Not very 2.923844 1.8
Don't know 12.27056 7.3

Frequency Missing = 29.948706038

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN

Q28I Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
Very 155.5825 88.9
Somewhat 4.3618 2.5
Don't know 15.06368 8.6

Frequency Missing = 21.992015041

 USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS

Q29A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 108.862 85.3
Seldom 7.825968 6.1
Half the time 2.971776 2.3
Most of the time 5.873833 4.6
Don't know 2.061071 1.6

Frequency Missing = 69.405352798

USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS

Q29B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 110.0821 90.9
Seldom 4.03935 3.3
Half the time 1.869343 1.5
Most of the time 2.135147 1.8
Always 0.862774 0.7
Don't know 2.061071 1.7

Frequency Missing = 75.95023225

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES

Q29C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 113.2848 92.8
Seldom 4.662464 3.8
Half the time 1.006569 0.8
Most of the time 1.067574 0.9
Don't know 2.061071 1.7

Frequency Missing = 74.917518248

USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES

Q29D Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 112.1693 91.9
Seldom 2.732117 2.2
Half the time 3.080712 2.5
Most of the time 2.074143 1.7
Don't know 2.061071 1.7

Frequency Missing = 74.882658704

USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS

Q29E Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 114.9624 91.9
Seldom 6.10042 4.9
Most of the time 1.930347 1.5
Don't know 2.061071 1.6

Frequency Missing = 71.945742092

 DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 165.9576 86.0
1-3 days 26.09237 13.5
4-9 days 1.006569 0.5

Frequency Missing = 3.9434859544

DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 80.57348 42.3
1-3 days 84.30345 44.3
4-9 days 22.46262 11.8
10+ days 3.128644 1.6

Frequency Missing = 6.5318071223

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

OTHER DAYS MISSED

SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 82.76963 44.2
1-3 days 89.79383 47.9
4-9 days 11.85225 6.3
10+ days 3.019708 1.6

Frequency Missing = 9.5645874806

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30D Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 164.6416 86.1
1-3 days 18.94616 9.9
4-9 days 4.80626 2.5
10+ days 2.936917 1.5

Frequency Missing = 5.6690333997

SOMEONE CALLED HOME

SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30E Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 181.5136 95.7
1-3 days 7.228998 3.8
4-9 days 0.862774 0.5

Frequency Missing = 7.3945808449

 IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING
SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30F Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 188.5509 100.0

Frequency Missing = 8.4490820615

IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG

USE SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30G Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 190.2634 99.4
1-3 days 1.067574 0.6

Frequency Missing = 5.6690333997

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH

Q31A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 178.9471 93.7
1-3 days 12.03526 6.3

Frequency Missing = 6.0176288432

DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH

Q31B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 123.3374 68.6
1-3 days 53.67063 29.8
4-9 days 1.930347 1.1
10+ days 0.862774 0.5

Frequency Missing = 17.198827693

OTHER DAYS MISSED

IN PAST MONTH

Q31C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 136.8499 73.4
1-3 days 44.62893 23.9
4-9 days 4.902123 2.6

Frequency Missing = 10.619088697

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
IN PAST MONTH
 Q31D Frequency Percent
──────────────────────────────
None 172.5852 92.2
1-3 days 11.86532 6.3
4-9 days 2.732117 1.5

Frequency Missing = 9.8173191772

SOMEONE CALLED HOME

IN PAST MONTH

Q31E Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 184.4506 98.4
1-3 days 2.936917 1.6

Frequency Missing = 9.6125193541

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32A Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────
None 180.3981 93.9
1-3 times 10.58423 5.5
4-9 times 1.067574 0.6

Frequency Missing = 4.9500552975

DRIVEN A CAR AFTER

A GOOD BIT TO DRINK

Q32B Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────
None 164.0534 87.1
1-3 times 20.93751 11.1
4-9 times 3.27244 1.7

Frequency Missing = 8.7366733024

CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32C Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────
None 170.5372 90.3
1-3 times 14.16605 7.5
4-9 times 1.067574 0.6
10+ times 3.019708 1.6

Frequency Missing = 8.2094226941

 TROUBLE WITH POLICE
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32D Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────
None 172.0362 96.4
1-3 times 5.416302 3.0
4-9 times 1.067574 0.6

Frequency Missing = 18.479915948

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32E Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────
None 183.3002 98.3
1-3 times 3.141716 1.7

Frequency Missing = 10.558084495

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DRIVEN A CAR WHILE

HIGH FROM DRUGS

Q32F Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────
None 161.7396 95.8
1-3 times 7.085202 4.2

Frequency Missing = 28.17522672

CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32G Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────
None 169.1952 97.2
1-3 times 4.950055 2.8

Frequency Missing = 22.854788764

TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32H Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────
None 166.4892 97.1
1-3 times 3.882482 2.3
4-9 times 1.006569 0.6

Frequency Missing = 25.621765096

CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON

ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT
 Q33A Frequency Percent
──────────────────────────────
None 179.9058 94.2
1-3 days 10.27485 5.4
10+ days 0.862774 0.5

Frequency Missing = 5.9566246406

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA

SINCE SEPT

Q33B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 174.1801 93.0
1-3 days 8.209423 4.4
4-9 days 4.00449 2.1
10+ days 0.862774 0.5

Frequency Missing = 9.7432426454

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS

SINCE SEPT

Q33C Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 185.6619 99.0
1-3 days 1.067574 0.6
10+ days 0.862774 0.5

Frequency Missing = 9.4077195311

CLASS DAYS HIGH

ON OTHER DRUG(S)

Q33D Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────
None 183.7316 97.9
1-3 days 2.135147 1.1
4-9 days 0.862774 0.5
10+ days 0.862774 0.5

Frequency Missing = 9.4077195311

ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES

THIS SCHOOL YEAR

Q34A Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 89.41909 46.9
Seldom 21.3079 11.2
Half the time 12.72809 6.7
Most of the time 14.68023 7.7
Always 23.53019 12.3
Don't know 8.069985 4.2
Didn't attend 20.97237 11.0
 Frequency Missing = 6.2921477549

DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

Q34B Frequency Percent

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 135.6951 71.0
Seldom 15.41228 8.1
Half the time 7.538376 3.9
Most of the time 6.950122 3.6
Always 1.067574 0.6
Don't know 7.290002 3.8
Didn't attend 17.08989 8.9

Frequency Missing = 5.9566246406

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL

PROBLEM

Q35 Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 171.3129 95.0
Yes 9.098341 5.0

Frequency Missing = 16.588785667

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM

SCHOOL COUNSELOR

Q36A Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 123.0019 66.6
Yes 61.77111 33.4

Frequency Missing = 12.22698518

WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE

OF SCHOOL

Q36B Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 122.9409 66.8
Yes 61.11314 33.2

Frequency Missing = 12.945963282

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM

OTHER COUNSELOR
 Q36C Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────
No 108.2345 59.4
Yes 73.9981 40.6

Frequency Missing = 14.767374475

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS

Q36D Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 72.77366 39.1
Yes 113.4025 60.9

Frequency Missing = 10.82388852

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM

A MEDICAL DOCTOR

Q36E Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 119.5159 65.9
Yes 61.80597 34.1

Frequency Missing = 15.678080071

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS

Q36F Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 43.26505 23.9
Yes 137.9959 76.1

Frequency Missing = 15.739084273

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM

ANOTHER ADULT

Q36G Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 64.21564 34.9
Yes 119.8384 65.1

Frequency Missing = 12.945963282

WOULD NOT SEEK HELP

Q36H Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
 No 150.6499 84.4
Yes 27.87892 15.6

Frequency Missing = 18.471201062

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS

Q37A Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 89.95505 59.1
Yes 62.32887 40.9

Frequency Missing = 44.716080513

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM

Q37B Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 69.24848 45.7
Yes 82.17266 54.3

Frequency Missing = 45.578854236

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE
COUNSELOR

Q37C Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 138.4883 92.0
Yes 11.97425 8.0

Frequency Missing = 46.537491705

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS

Q37D Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 100.8399 68.0
Yes 47.56149 32.0

Frequency Missing = 48.598562265

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL
STUDIES CLASS

Q37E Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 137.5035 92.0
Yes 11.98733 8.0

Frequency Missing = 47.509201504

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG
RAP SESSION

Q37F Frequency Percent

 ────────────────────────────────
No 126.2003 87.9
Yes 17.38184 12.1

Frequency Missing = 53.417894271

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED
SCHOOL GUEST

Q37G Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 96.62194 64.5
Yes 53.07366 35.5

Frequency Missing = 47.304401681

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER
SCHOOL SOURCE

Q37H Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 107.6506 71.5
Yes 42.81188 28.5

Frequency Missing = 46.537491705

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET

Q38A Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────────
Strong disapprove 126.6099 68.6
Mild disapprove 20.49305 11.1
Neither 10.55808 5.7
Mildly approve 5.407587 2.9
Don't know 21.56063 11.7

Frequency Missing = 12.370780801

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

Q38B Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────────
Strong disapprove 126.1916 68.3
Mild disapprove 25.01172 13.5
Neither 11.2422 6.1
Mildly approve 4.470737 2.4
Strongly approve 1.067574 0.6
Don't know 16.83716 9.1

Frequency Missing = 12.179053307

 PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA

Q38C Frequency Percent

───────────────────────────────────────
Strong disapprove 159.0554 87.4
Mild disapprove 2.936917 1.6
Neither 2.204866 1.2
Mildly approve 1.006569 0.6
Don't know 16.69336 9.2

Frequency Missing = 15.102897589

PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET

IN PAST YEAR

Q39 Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 155.1816 82.6
Yes 32.72004 17.4

Frequency Missing = 9.098341075

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Plains
Spring 1999

NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR

Q40 Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 135.4685 71.8
Yes 53.29589 28.2

Frequency Missing = 8.2355673524

MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING

IN PAST YEAR

Q41 Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
$0 124.7885 66.8
$1 - $10 50.25439 26.9
$11 - $50 6.90219 3.7
$51 - $100 3.943486 2.1
$100+ 1.006569 0.5

Frequency Missing = 10.104910418

 The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district