JIM HOGG COUNTY

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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Table T-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...
Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
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Any tobacco product All 31.6% 44.5% 60.0% 40.0%
Grades 7-8 16.3% 27.8% 43.6% 56.4%
Grades 9-12 43.9% 57.8% 73.2% 26.8%
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Cigarettes All 30.2% 43.5% 59.4% 40.6%
Grades 7-8 15.9% 27.8% 43.2% 56.8%
Grades 9-12 41.8% 56.4% 72.6% 27.4%
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Smokeless tobacco All 3.3% 4.6% 10.0% 90.0%
Grades 7-8 2.7% 3.5% 6.9% 93.1%
Grades 9-12 3.8% 5.6% 12.6% 87.4%
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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 42.7% 13.1% 12.1% 7.3% 11.6% 6.6% 6.6%

Grades 7-8 59.5% 1.7% 7.6% 4.9% 11.3% 7.2% 7.8%
Grades 9-12 29.7% 22.0% 15.5% 9.1% 11.8% 6.2% 5.7%
Cigarettes?

All 43.7% 11.9% 12.5% 6.7% 11.7% 6.7% 6.8%

Grades 7-8 58.9% 1.7% 7.3% 5.0% 11.5% 7.3% 8.3%
Grades 9-12 32.2% 19.6% 16.5% 8.0% 11.9% 6.2% 5.7%
Smokeless tobacco?

All 90.3% 1.5% 0.9% 0.7% 2.0% 1.6% 3.0%

Grades 7-8 92.9% * % 0.9% * % 2.6% 0.9% 2.6%
Grades 9-12 88.4% 2.6% 0.9% 1.3% 1.5% 2.1% 3.2%
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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 65.5% 15.3% 11.3% 5.3% 1.8% 0.8%

Grades 7-8 83.4% 7.4% 5.9% 3.2% * % * %
Grades 9-12 51.5% 21.5% 15.5% 6.9% 3.1% 1.4%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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Table T-4: Average age of first use of:
Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Tobacco 11.2 13.3
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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 15.0% 12.4% 3.4% 8.9% 15.8% 44.5%

Grades 7-8 20.1% 23.7% 7.1% 10.1% 19.7% 19.3%
Grades 9-12 11.1% 3.8% 0.5% 8.1% 12.8% 63.6%
Smokeless Tobacco?

All 37.5% 18.0% 5.4% 8.2% 10.0% 20.9%

Grades 7-8 39.9% 29.3% 9.8% 4.5% 8.1% 8.2%
Grades 9-12 35.6% 9.0% 1.8% 11.1% 11.5% 31.0%
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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 25.4% 29.2% 17.8% 17.5% 10.2%

Grades 7-8 42.7% 36.7% 11.3% 7.3% 2.0%
Grades 9-12 11.6% 23.2% 22.9% 25.6% 16.7%
Smoke cigarettes?
Never heard
All 25.8% 29.4% 17.4% 17.5% 9.9%

Grades 7-8 43.1% 36.6% 11.0% 7.4% 2.0%
Grades 9-12 12.1% 23.7% 22.4% 25.6% 16.2%
Use a smokeless tobacco product?
Never heard
All 77.7% 16.2% 4.7% 0.7% 0.6%

Grades 7-8 87.7% 9.8% 2.0% 0.4% * %
Grades 9-12 69.8% 21.3% 6.9% 0.9% 1.1%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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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 56.3% 10.6% 11.4% 1.2% 1.2% 19.3%

Grades 7-8 67.5% 6.2% 5.7% 0.8% 1.2% 18.6%
Grades 9-12 47.2% 14.3% 16.0% 1.6% 1.2% 19.8%
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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 49.3% 27.7% 12.2% 3.3% 7.6%

Grades 7-8 56.6% 26.2% 7.7% 3.5% 6.1%
Grades 9-12 43.1% 28.9% 16.0% 3.2% 8.9%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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Table A-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

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Any alcohol product All 37.9% 54.3% 68.4% 31.6%
Grades 7-8 19.7% 29.6% 45.6% 54.4%
Grades 9-12 52.2% 73.7% 86.3% 13.7%
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Beer All 27.8% 41.9% 54.8% 45.2%
Grades 7-8 13.8% 21.6% 34.7% 65.3%
Grades 9-12 38.7% 57.7% 70.4% 29.6%
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Wine coolers All 23.2% 35.8% 48.4% 51.6%
Grades 7-8 14.8% 22.3% 35.2% 64.8%
Grades 9-12 29.9% 46.7% 58.9% 41.1%
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Wine All 10.4% 18.1% 32.2% 67.8%
Grades 7-8 6.4% 9.9% 22.9% 77.1%
Grades 9-12 13.7% 24.6% 39.8% 60.2%
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Liquor All 21.1% 34.9% 46.2% 53.8%
Grades 7-8 11.2% 17.2% 24.1% 75.9%
Grades 9-12 29.0% 49.0% 63.8% 36.2%
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Table A-2: How often do you normally use...
Any alcohol product?

All 36.6% 0.5% 12.2% 20.6% 13.3% 11.2% 5.7%

Grades 7-8 58.8% 0.4% 4.8% 7.7% 9.3% 12.6% 6.3%
Grades 9-12 19.5% 0.5% 17.8% 30.4% 16.3% 10.2% 5.2%
Beer?

All 45.9% 0.3% 10.6% 17.7% 11.0% 7.7% 6.8%

Grades 7-8 64.7% * % 3.8% 8.7% 6.9% 9.6% 6.3%
Grades 9-12 31.6% 0.6% 15.8% 24.5% 14.2% 6.2% 7.1%
Wine coolers?

All 50.5% 0.2% 6.3% 13.4% 10.4% 12.3% 7.0%

Grades 7-8 64.4% 0.4% 4.5% 5.9% 7.8% 10.3% 6.6%
Grades 9-12 40.2% * % 7.6% 18.8% 12.3% 13.7% 7.3%
Wine?

All 67.8% * % 3.4% 3.8% 5.1% 9.4% 10.6%

Grades 7-8 77.3% * % 2.3% 2.3% 3.3% 7.4% 7.3%
Grades 9-12 60.8% * % 4.2% 4.9% 6.3% 10.8% 13.0%
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Liquor?

All 53.8% 0.3% 6.3% 10.0% 13.7% 9.3% 6.5%

Grades 7-8 78.2% * % 2.8% 3.2% 6.5% 5.0% 4.3%
Grades 9-12 35.5% 0.6% 9.0% 15.2% 19.1% 12.5% 8.1%
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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 47.9% 52.1% 18.9% 26.0% 7.1%

Grades 7-8 64.2% 35.8% 4.8% 21.7% 9.3%
Grades 9-12 34.7% 65.3% 30.4% 29.5% 5.4%
Wine Coolers
All 50.6% 49.4% 10.2% 30.9% 8.4%

Grades 7-8 64.2% 35.8% 6.8% 20.2% 8.9%
Grades 9-12 39.8% 60.2% 12.8% 39.4% 8.0%
Wine
All 69.2% 30.8% 1.8% 18.0% 11.0%

Grades 7-8 76.0% 24.0% 1.7% 11.9% 10.4%
Grades 9-12 63.8% 36.2% 1.9% 22.7% 11.5%
Liquor
All 53.3% 46.7% 8.6% 26.7% 11.5%

Grades 7-8 76.6% 23.4% 2.2% 12.5% 8.7%
Grades 9-12 35.2% 64.8% 13.5% 37.7% 13.7%
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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 68.2% 31.8% 6.7% 16.6% 8.5%

Grades 7-8 83.5% 16.5% 1.3% 8.4% 6.8%
Grades 9-12 55.8% 44.2% 11.2% 23.2% 9.8%
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Wine Coolers
All 69.8% 30.2% 4.0% 14.2% 12.0%

Grades 7-8 78.4% 21.6% 3.0% 9.1% 9.4%
Grades 9-12 63.1% 36.9% 4.7% 18.2% 14.0%
Wine
All 80.8% 19.2% 1.8% 4.9% 12.5%

Grades 7-8 86.8% 13.2% 1.9% 4.1% 7.3%
Grades 9-12 76.3% 23.7% 1.7% 5.6% 16.5%
Liquor
All 66.3% 33.7% 3.9% 13.8% 16.1%

Grades 7-8 82.9% 17.1% 1.0% 7.7% 8.4%
Grades 9-12 54.3% 45.7% 5.9% 18.2% 21.5%
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Table A-5: Average age of first use of:
Alcohol 11.1 13.6

Beer 11.0 13.8
Wine Coolers 11.6 14.0
Wine 11.5 13.8
Liquor 11.8 14.4
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Table A-6: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Beer?

All 16.4% 13.4% 5.3% 12.3% 24.2% 28.3%

Grades 7-8 22.7% 24.8% 7.3% 10.3% 20.5% 14.3%
Grades 9-12 11.7% 4.9% 3.9% 13.8% 26.9% 38.8%
Wine coolers?

All 18.5% 14.5% 5.7% 12.3% 21.0% 28.0%

Grades 7-8 22.8% 25.9% 9.2% 10.1% 16.7% 15.3%
Grades 9-12 15.3% 6.0% 3.2% 13.9% 24.2% 37.5%
Wine?

All 24.4% 18.3% 8.6% 14.1% 14.5% 20.0%

Grades 7-8 27.7% 33.4% 10.6% 9.6% 11.1% 7.6%
Grades 9-12 21.9% 7.3% 7.2% 17.5% 17.0% 29.1%
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Liquor?

All 21.0% 16.9% 6.0% 11.2% 17.7% 27.2%

Grades 7-8 29.1% 31.1% 7.8% 6.8% 13.5% 11.7%
Grades 9-12 15.0% 6.4% 4.6% 14.5% 20.8% 38.7%
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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 92.6% 5.5% 0.8% 1.0%

Grades 7-8 94.9% 5.1% * % * %
Grades 9-12 90.8% 5.9% 1.5% 1.9%
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?
All 98.4% 1.1% 0.5% * %

Grades 7-8 99.2% 0.8% * % * %
Grades 9-12 97.8% 1.3% 0.9% * %
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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: 5.0 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 3.3 days per student
Average days conduct problems reported:
Alcohol Users: 3.1 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 75.3% 18.4% 3.2% 3.0%

Grades 9-12 75.3% 18.4% 3.2% 3.0%
Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?
All 93.6% 5.2% 0.5% 0.7%

Grades 7-8 97.5% 1.7% 0.4% 0.4%
Grades 9-12 90.4% 8.0% 0.6% 1.0%
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Spring 1998
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Table A-10: About how many of your close friends use...
Any alcohol product?
Never heard
All 27.2% 20.5% 15.2% 21.9% 15.2%

Grades 7-8 47.3% 27.1% 11.6% 9.3% 4.7%
Grades 9-12 11.2% 15.3% 18.0% 32.0% 23.6%
Beer?
Never heard
All 31.6% 19.8% 15.5% 19.8% 13.5%

Grades 7-8 53.1% 24.2% 11.1% 9.1% 2.5%
Grades 9-12 14.5% 16.2% 18.9% 28.2% 22.2%
Wine coolers?
Never heard
All 38.9% 21.6% 17.3% 14.1% 8.2%

Grades 7-8 55.2% 24.5% 10.6% 6.5% 3.2%
Grades 9-12 26.0% 19.2% 22.5% 20.1% 12.1%
Wine?
Never heard
All 65.6% 17.9% 8.8% 4.8% 2.9%

Grades 7-8 77.4% 14.2% 6.7% 1.2% 0.4%
Grades 9-12 56.5% 20.8% 10.4% 7.6% 4.8%
Liquor?
Never heard
All 47.5% 17.0% 14.8% 11.8% 8.9%

Grades 7-8 70.7% 15.4% 7.5% 3.8% 2.6%
Grades 9-12 29.8% 18.2% 20.4% 17.9% 13.7%
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Table A-11: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drinking?
All 93.8% 6.0% * % 0.2%

Grades 7-8 95.6% 4.0% * % 0.4%
Grades 9-12 92.3% 7.7% * % * %
Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?
All 92.7% 6.7% 0.4% 0.2%

Grades 7-8 96.3% 3.3% 0.4% * %
Grades 9-12 89.8% 9.4% 0.4% 0.4%
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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 38.4% 6.9% 8.9% 15.6% 20.1% 1.6% 8.5%

Grades 7-8 58.6% 9.0% 8.6% 9.1% 4.4% 1.2% 9.1%
Grades 9-12 21.0% 5.0% 9.1% 21.3% 33.7% 1.9% 8.0%
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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 40.5% 35.9% 17.3% 4.5% 1.7%

Grades 7-8 57.4% 22.2% 15.5% 4.1% 0.9%
Grades 9-12 27.4% 46.7% 18.8% 4.8% 2.4%
From friends
Do Not Most of
All 34.2% 13.7% 12.9% 27.9% 11.4%

Grades 7-8 52.5% 20.2% 9.8% 13.1% 4.3%
Grades 9-12 20.2% 8.7% 15.2% 39.2% 16.7%
From a store
Do Not Most of
All 36.7% 39.0% 10.9% 9.7% 3.7%

Grades 7-8 54.0% 37.6% 5.3% 1.4% 1.8%
Grades 9-12 23.7% 40.1% 15.2% 16.0% 5.1%
At parties
Do Not Most of
All 32.0% 11.7% 10.5% 24.1% 21.7%

Grades 7-8 48.8% 15.2% 12.6% 15.8% 7.6%
Grades 9-12 18.9% 8.9% 8.9% 30.6% 32.7%
Other source
Do Not Most of
All 37.8% 23.4% 12.1% 14.1% 12.6%

Grades 7-8 55.6% 18.1% 13.0% 8.8% 4.5%
Grades 9-12 24.6% 27.3% 11.4% 18.0% 18.7%
Jim Hogg County
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Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?

All 55.3% 11.9% 10.5% 1.9% 1.6% 18.8%

Grades 7-8 64.5% 7.1% 6.8% 1.7% 0.8% 19.1%
Grades 9-12 47.6% 15.9% 13.5% 2.0% 2.2% 18.6%
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Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?

All 49.9% 29.2% 12.2% 4.0% 4.7%

Grades 7-8 52.9% 27.1% 12.0% 4.1% 4.0%
Grades 9-12 47.4% 31.0% 12.4% 3.9% 5.3%
Jim Hogg County
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Table D-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

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Marijuana? All 15.5% 24.6% 37.3% 62.7%
Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.3% 15.9% 84.1%
Grades 9-12 23.0% 36.7% 54.0% 46.0%
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Cocaine? All 5.0% 8.4% 12.1% 87.9%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 8.2% 14.0% 20.5% 79.5%
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Crack? All 0.2% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.4% 2.7% 97.3%
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Hallucinogens? All 0.3% 0.5% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 2.2% 97.8%
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Uppers? All 1.8% 2.4% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.9% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 3.6% 6.2% 93.8%
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Downers? All 2.2% 3.2% 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.3% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.7% 9.3% 90.7%
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Rohypnol? All 2.4% 4.2% 7.0% 93.0%
Grades 7-8 2.1% 2.1% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 2.6% 5.8% 10.2% 89.8%
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Steroids? All 0.2% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.5% 1.1% 98.9%
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Ecstasy? All * % 0.3% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 0.9% 99.1%
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Heroin? All 0.4% 0.4% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 2.1% 97.9%
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Table D-2: How often do you normally use...
Marijuana?

All 64.3% 3.1% 7.6% 5.4% 8.8% 4.5% 6.2%

Grades 7-8 84.0% 1.0% 4.7% 2.9% 2.3% 2.4% 2.8%
Grades 9-12 50.1% 4.6% 9.7% 7.3% 13.6% 6.0% 8.7%
Cocaine?

All 88.6% 0.9% 0.8% 3.8% 3.1% 1.3% 1.6%

Grades 7-8 98.6% * % 0.9% * % 0.4% * % * %
Grades 9-12 80.9% 1.6% 0.6% 6.7% 5.1% 2.4% 2.8%
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Crack?

All 97.4% 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% 0.4% 0.6%

Grades 7-8 98.6% * % 1.0% 0.5% * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 96.6% 1.0% * % * % 0.7% 0.7% 1.1%
Hallucinogens?

All 99.1% * % * % * % 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%

Grades 7-8 99.1% * % * % * % 0.9% * % * %
Grades 9-12 99.2% * % * % * % * % 0.4% 0.4%
Uppers?

All 96.8% * % * % 1.1% 1.0% 1.1% * %

Grades 7-8 98.1% * % * % 0.5% 1.4% * % * %
Grades 9-12 95.8% * % * % 1.5% 0.6% 2.0% * %
Downers?

All 95.2% * % 0.6% 1.3% 1.4% 0.9% 0.6%

Grades 7-8 98.0% * % * % 0.5% 1.0% 0.5% * %
Grades 9-12 93.1% * % 1.0% 1.9% 1.7% 1.3% 1.0%
Rohypnol?

All 94.1% 0.2% 0.4% 1.4% 1.2% 2.4% 0.2%

Grades 7-8 96.7% 0.5% 0.9% 0.5% 1.4% * % * %
Grades 9-12 92.1% * % * % 2.2% 1.0% 4.3% 0.4%
Steroids?

All 99.0% * % * % * % 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%

Grades 7-8 98.5% * % * % * % 0.5% 1.0% * %
Grades 9-12 99.3% * % * % * % * % * % 0.7%
Ecstasy?

All 99.4% * % * % * % 0.4% 0.2% * %

Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 98.9% * % * % * % 0.6% 0.4% * %
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Heroin?

All 99.4% * % 0.2% * % * % * % 0.4%

Grades 7-8 99.5% * % 0.5% * % * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 99.4% * % * % * % * % * % 0.6%
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Table D-3: Average age of first use of:
Marijuana 12.3 14.5

Cocaine * 15.5
Crack * *
Hallucinogens * *
Uppers * 15.3
Downers * 15.1
Rohypnol * 14.5
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 65.8% 0.2% 2.0% 9.1% 15.1% 6.5% 1.3%

Grades 7-8 85.0% 0.6% 3.5% 7.2% 3.1% * % 0.6%
Grades 9-12 51.2% * % 0.8% 10.6% 24.2% 11.4% 1.8%
Other family situation
Never 9 or Under 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18 or Over
All 55.1% 0.6% 3.1% 11.6% 21.0% 7.4% 1.2%

Grades 7-8 78.9% 1.4% 4.4% 12.1% 3.1% * % * %
Grades 9-12 36.9% * % 2.0% 11.2% 34.7% 13.1% 2.0%
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Table D-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Marijuana?

All 21.7% 22.2% 6.3% 11.0% 19.4% 19.4%

Grades 7-8 29.3% 39.0% 6.9% 6.8% 8.5% 9.5%
Grades 9-12 16.0% 9.7% 5.9% 14.1% 27.5% 26.8%
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Cocaine?

All 32.1% 25.8% 8.6% 10.5% 10.8% 12.3%

Grades 7-8 36.0% 41.4% 8.6% 7.5% 3.4% 3.1%
Grades 9-12 29.2% 14.2% 8.6% 12.7% 16.2% 19.0%
Crack?

All 39.2% 28.8% 11.1% 10.6% 5.2% 5.0%

Grades 7-8 39.5% 41.7% 9.5% 4.9% 1.7% 2.7%
Grades 9-12 39.0% 19.1% 12.3% 14.9% 7.9% 6.7%
Hallucinogens?

All 51.5% 25.0% 11.0% 6.9% 4.0% 1.6%

Grades 7-8 57.5% 30.3% 6.7% 3.0% 1.2% 1.2%
Grades 9-12 47.0% 20.9% 14.3% 9.9% 6.1% 1.8%
Uppers?

All 48.5% 21.6% 6.9% 10.0% 6.5% 6.6%

Grades 7-8 58.5% 25.5% 5.1% 6.0% 2.6% 2.2%
Grades 9-12 41.0% 18.6% 8.2% 13.0% 9.4% 9.8%
Downers?
All 48.0% 21.6% 7.5% 8.8% 7.4% 6.7%

Grades 7-8 59.4% 24.9% 5.8% 4.5% 3.2% 2.3%
Grades 9-12 39.5% 19.2% 8.8% 11.9% 10.6% 10.0%
Rohypnol?

All 54.4% 20.6% 5.5% 8.4% 4.2% 6.9%

Grades 7-8 60.1% 25.1% 4.5% 4.3% 0.9% 5.1%
Grades 9-12 50.0% 17.2% 6.2% 11.6% 6.8% 8.3%
Steroids?

All 42.8% 29.8% 10.4% 10.8% 4.3% 2.0%

Grades 7-8 41.5% 37.7% 7.7% 7.4% 4.1% 1.7%
Grades 9-12 43.8% 23.6% 12.6% 13.4% 4.5% 2.2%
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Ecstasy?

All 63.4% 18.9% 8.4% 6.9% 1.3% 1.1%

Grades 7-8 66.7% 23.6% 3.8% 4.3% * % 1.7%
Grades 9-12 60.8% 15.3% 11.9% 9.0% 2.2% 0.7%
Heroin?

All 43.8% 32.0% 11.8% 7.9% 1.5% 3.0%

Grades 7-8 42.7% 39.4% 9.4% 3.9% 1.3% 3.4%
Grades 9-12 44.7% 26.1% 13.8% 11.1% 1.7% 2.6%
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Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...
Attended class while high from marijuana use?
All 82.7% 12.4% 3.1% 1.8%

Grades 7-8 93.5% 4.8% 1.3% 0.4%
Grades 9-12 74.2% 18.4% 4.5% 2.9%
Attended class while high from use of some other drug?
All 95.0% 3.9% 1.1% * %

Grades 7-8 97.1% 2.5% 0.4% * %
Grades 9-12 93.3% 5.1% 1.7% * %
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?
All 98.1% 1.3% * % 0.7%

Grades 7-8 96.8% 2.8% * % 0.4%
Grades 9-12 99.1% * % * % 0.9%
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Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:
Marijuana Users: 4.9 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 4.0 days per student
Marijuana Users: 4.6 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 1.1 days per student
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
Driven a car when you've felt high from drugs?
All 84.0% 11.8% 1.4% 2.8%

Grades 9-12 84.0% 11.8% 1.4% 2.8%
Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?
All 97.4% 2.4% 0.2% * %

Grades 7-8 97.0% 2.5% 0.4% * %
Grades 9-12 97.8% 2.2% * % * %
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Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?
Never heard
All 49.7% 19.0% 12.9% 11.3% 7.0%

Grades 7-8 74.8% 14.8% 5.0% 3.7% 1.7%
Grades 9-12 30.5% 22.3% 19.0% 17.1% 11.1%
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Table D-10: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drug use?
All 94.3% 4.9% * % 0.8%

Grades 7-8 95.1% 4.9% * % * %
Grades 9-12 93.6% 4.9% * % 1.5%
Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drug use?
All 94.7% 5.0% * % 0.3%

Grades 7-8 96.2% 3.0% * % 0.8%
Grades 9-12 93.4% 6.6% * % * %
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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 50.4% 8.8% 10.0% 9.5% 9.5% 3.6% 8.3%

Grades 7-8 72.2% 4.8% 7.4% 2.4% 3.3% 0.4% 9.4%
Grades 9-12 32.3% 12.0% 12.2% 15.4% 14.6% 6.2% 7.3%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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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 66.1% 8.8% 8.7% 12.0% 3.9% 0.5%

Grades 7-8 83.8% 3.9% 5.2% 3.2% 2.6% 1.3%
Grades 9-12 54.7% 11.9% 11.0% 17.6% 4.7% * %
Blunts?

All 80.3% 11.6% 3.5% 2.6% 0.8% 1.2%

Grades 7-8 87.8% 6.8% 2.8% 1.3% * % 1.3%
Grades 9-12 75.4% 14.7% 4.0% 3.4% 1.3% 1.2%
Bongs or water pipes?

All 76.5% 10.6% 5.0% 7.3% * % 0.5%

Grades 7-8 87.4% 5.6% 3.5% 2.1% * % 1.4%
Grades 9-12 69.8% 13.7% 6.0% 10.5% * % * %
Pipes?

All 76.6% 11.8% 4.6% 6.5% * % 0.5%

Grades 7-8 88.8% 6.3% 2.9% 0.7% * % 1.4%
Grades 9-12 68.8% 15.3% 5.8% 10.2% * % * %
Some other way?

All 83.6% 6.5% 4.2% 3.0% 0.3% 2.4%

Grades 7-8 90.0% 1.3% 3.3% 2.0% 0.7% 2.7%
Grades 9-12 79.6% 9.8% 4.7% 3.6% * % 2.2%
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Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana?

All 72.7% 4.3% 3.3% 0.4% 1.0% 18.2%

Grades 7-8 74.8% 2.1% 2.9% 0.8% 0.8% 18.6%
Grades 9-12 71.0% 6.2% 3.7% * % 1.2% 17.9%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...
Marijuana?

All 69.6% 14.1% 8.0% 3.8% 4.6%

Grades 7-8 78.2% 12.4% 4.1% 2.1% 3.2%
Grades 9-12 62.4% 15.4% 11.2% 5.2% 5.7%
Cocaine?

All 85.7% 6.3% 1.5% 0.6% 5.9%

Grades 7-8 87.8% 7.4% 0.8% * % 4.0%
Grades 9-12 84.0% 5.4% 2.0% 1.1% 7.5%
Crack?

All 87.5% 5.6% 0.7% 0.2% 6.1%

Grades 7-8 87.5% 6.1% 0.5% 0.4% 5.5%
Grades 9-12 87.5% 5.2% 0.9% * % 6.5%
Ecstasy?

All 80.0% 5.0% 0.6% 1.0% 13.4%

Grades 7-8 78.2% 6.6% 0.4% 0.4% 14.4%
Grades 9-12 81.4% 3.7% 0.8% 1.5% 12.6%
Steroids?

All 75.8% 11.9% 2.4% 0.9% 8.9%

Grades 7-8 73.4% 15.1% 4.2% 0.5% 6.8%
Grades 9-12 77.7% 9.5% 1.0% 1.3% 10.5%
Heroin?

All 87.4% 4.7% 0.9% * % 7.1%

Grades 7-8 87.0% 6.4% 1.2% * % 5.4%
Grades 9-12 87.6% 3.3% 0.6% * % 8.5%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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Table I-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

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Any inhalant? All 6.5% 7.5% 13.5% 86.5%
Grades 7-8 8.6% 10.5% 15.3% 84.7%
Grades 9-12 4.7% 5.0% 12.1% 87.9%
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Liquid or spray paint? All 2.3% 3.5% 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 7-8 3.1% 4.5% 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 9-12 1.7% 2.7% 7.4% 92.6%
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Whiteout, correction fluid? All 1.1% 1.7% 3.3% 96.7%
Grades 7-8 1.9% 2.7% 3.8% 96.2%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.9% 2.9% 97.1%
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Gasoline? All 1.7% 3.8% 7.4% 92.6%
Grades 7-8 3.4% 5.3% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 2.5% 7.6% 92.4%
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Freon? All 0.3% 1.3% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.4% 1.9% 98.1%
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Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 7-8 1.5% 2.5% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 3.1% 3.6% 96.4%
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Glue? All 1.8% 2.0% 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 7-8 3.5% 3.9% 6.3% 93.7%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 1.3% 98.7%
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Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 1.7% 2.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 2.8% 4.0% 96.0%
Grades 9-12 2.0% 2.0% 2.9% 97.1%
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Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 1.3% 1.7% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.1% 1.5% 98.5%
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Octane booster? All * % 0.3% 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.8% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Other sprays? All 1.4% 1.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 7-8 2.4% 3.6% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2%
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Other inhalants? All 1.9% 3.3% 5.1% 94.9%
Grades 7-8 3.2% 6.3% 8.3% 91.7%
Grades 9-12 0.9% 0.9% 2.7% 97.3%
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Table I-2: How often do you normally use inhalants?

All 94.2% 0.2% 0.4% 1.4% 0.9% 0.8% 2.0%

Grades 7-8 91.5% 0.5% 0.9% 1.4% 2.2% 1.3% 2.2%
Grades 9-12 96.2% * % * % 1.5% * % 0.4% 1.9%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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Table I-3: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:
0 1 2-3 4+
All 87.6% 5.3% 3.8% 3.3%

Grades 7-8 86.1% 6.2% 3.3% 4.4%
Grades 9-12 88.9% 4.5% 4.2% 2.5%
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Table I-4: Average age of first use of:
Inhalants 11.4 14.0
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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?
All 98.0% 1.5% 0.5% * %

Grades 7-8 97.4% 2.6% * % * %
Grades 9-12 98.5% 0.6% 0.9% * %
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Table I-6: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:
Inhalants Users: 4.8 days per student

Inhalants Non-users: 4.2 days per student

Inhalants Users: 6.6 days per student
Inhalants Non-users: 1.6 days per student
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Table I-7: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?
Never heard
All 87.4% 7.9% 3.8% 0.5% 0.3%

Grades 7-8 90.0% 6.8% 2.8% 0.4% * %
Grades 9-12 85.4% 8.8% 4.6% 0.6% 0.6%
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Table I-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?

All 79.9% 11.6% 2.0% 0.4% 6.2%

Grades 7-8 79.8% 14.7% 0.8% 0.8% 4.0%
Grades 9-12 79.9% 9.1% 3.0% * % 8.0%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
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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 42.5% 57.5%

Grades 7-8 44.4% 55.6%
Grades 9-12 41.0% 59.0%
An assembly program
No Yes
All 34.0% 66.0%

Grades 7-8 26.3% 73.7%
Grades 9-12 39.7% 60.3%
Guidance counselor
No Yes
All 63.5% 36.5%

Grades 7-8 43.5% 56.5%
Grades 9-12 77.8% 22.2%
Science class
No Yes
All 76.3% 23.7%

Grades 7-8 73.1% 26.9%
Grades 9-12 78.9% 21.1%
Social studies class
No Yes
All 85.9% 14.1%
Grades 7-8 85.4% 14.6%
Grades 9-12 86.3% 13.7%
Student group session
No Yes
All 74.0% 26.0%

Grades 7-8 66.4% 33.6%
Grades 9-12 79.7% 20.3%
An invited school guest
No Yes
All 49.7% 50.3%

Grades 7-8 36.6% 63.4%
Grades 9-12 59.7% 40.3%
Some other school source
No Yes
All 57.1% 42.9%

Grades 7-8 48.9% 51.1%
Grades 9-12 63.4% 36.6%
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Spring 1998
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Any school source
No Yes
All 35.9% 64.1%

Grades 7-8 32.9% 67.1%
Grades 9-12 38.2% 61.8%
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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 53.6% 46.4%

Grades 7-8 39.0% 61.0%
Grades 9-12 65.8% 34.2%
Another adult in school (such as a nurse or teacher)
No Yes
All 62.1% 37.9%

Grades 7-8 56.8% 43.2%
Grades 9-12 66.6% 33.4%
A counselor or program outside of school
No Yes
All 52.4% 47.6%

Grades 7-8 45.9% 54.1%
Grades 9-12 58.0% 42.0%
Your parents
No Yes
All 38.0% 62.0%

Grades 7-8 34.1% 65.9%
Grades 9-12 41.5% 58.5%
A medical doctor
No Yes
All 63.9% 36.1%

Grades 7-8 59.1% 40.9%
Grades 9-12 67.9% 32.1%
Your friends
No Yes
All 30.6% 69.4%

Grades 7-8 37.6% 62.4%
Grades 9-12 24.6% 75.4%
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Spring 1998
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Another adult (a relative, clergyman, or other family friend)
No Yes
All 39.1% 60.9%

Grades 7-8 32.9% 67.1%
Grades 9-12 44.4% 55.6%
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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 93.1% 6.9%

Grades 7-8 93.3% 6.7%
Grades 9-12 92.9% 7.1%
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Table X-4: About how many of your friends:
Feel close to their parents?
All 5.6% 25.9% 20.5% 31.3% 16.6%

Grades 7-8 7.8% 25.6% 18.6% 28.5% 19.4%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 26.2% 22.0% 33.6% 14.4%
Sometimes carry weapons?
All 72.5% 16.8% 7.3% 2.1% 1.3%

Grades 7-8 79.2% 11.3% 5.3% 1.9% 2.3%
Grades 9-12 67.2% 21.2% 8.8% 2.3% 0.5%
Care about making good grades?
All 5.1% 13.3% 18.9% 33.2% 29.6%

Grades 7-8 6.2% 10.7% 17.2% 32.1% 33.7%
Grades 9-12 4.2% 15.3% 20.3% 34.0% 26.3%
Belong/want to belong to a gang?
All 83.7% 10.0% 3.2% 2.3% 0.8%

Grades 7-8 81.3% 11.9% 3.7% 2.7% 0.4%
Grades 9-12 85.6% 8.5% 2.7% 2.0% 1.2%
Wish they could drop out of school?
All 66.0% 18.9% 9.2% 3.2% 2.7%

Grades 7-8 71.4% 15.7% 7.2% 3.4% 2.3%
Grades 9-12 61.6% 21.5% 10.8% 3.1% 3.0%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> All students

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Tobacco All 31.6% 44.5% 60.0% 40.0%
Grades 7-8 16.3% 27.8% 43.6% 56.4%
Grades 9-12 43.9% 57.8% 73.2% 26.8%
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Alcohol All 37.9% 54.3% 68.4% 31.6%
Grades 7-8 19.7% 29.6% 45.6% 54.4%
Grades 9-12 52.2% 73.7% 86.3% 13.7%
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Inhalants All 6.5% 7.5% 13.5% 86.5%
Grades 7-8 8.6% 10.5% 15.3% 84.7%
Grades 9-12 4.7% 5.0% 12.1% 87.9%
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Any Illicit Drug All 16.9% 25.5% 37.9% 62.1%
Grades 7-8 6.4% 9.8% 16.6% 83.4%
Grades 9-12 25.3% 38.0% 55.1% 44.9%
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Marijuana All 15.5% 24.6% 37.3% 62.7%
Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.3% 15.9% 84.1%
Grades 9-12 23.0% 36.7% 54.0% 46.0%
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Marijuana Only All 5.4% 11.6% 20.5% 79.5%
Grades 7-8 2.6% 5.2% 11.1% 88.9%
Grades 9-12 7.7% 16.8% 28.1% 71.9%
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Cocaine or Crack All 4.9% 8.3% 12.0% 88.0%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 8.2% 13.9% 20.4% 79.6%
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Cocaine All 5.0% 8.4% 12.1% 87.9%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 8.2% 14.0% 20.5% 79.5%
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Crack All 0.2% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.4% 2.7% 97.3%
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Hallucinogens All 0.3% 0.5% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 2.2% 97.8%
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Uppers All 1.8% 2.4% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.9% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 3.6% 6.2% 93.8%
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Downers All 2.2% 3.2% 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.3% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.7% 9.3% 90.7%
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Rohypnol All 2.4% 4.2% 7.0% 93.0%
Grades 7-8 2.1% 2.1% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 2.6% 5.8% 10.2% 89.8%
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Steroids All 0.2% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.5% 1.1% 98.9%
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Ecstasy All * % 0.3% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 0.9% 99.1%
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Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Male students

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Tobacco All 29.1% 41.8% 57.6% 42.4%
Grades 7-8 16.2% 25.8% 38.9% 61.1%
Grades 9-12 39.9% 55.3% 73.3% 26.7%
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Alcohol All 33.7% 50.7% 63.1% 36.9%
Grades 7-8 15.9% 26.5% 42.4% 57.6%
Grades 9-12 48.1% 70.4% 79.9% 20.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 7.6% 9.4% 17.6% 82.4%
Grades 7-8 9.6% 12.5% 19.7% 80.3%
Grades 9-12 6.0% 6.8% 15.9% 84.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 6.4% 10.0% 17.4% 82.6%
Grades 9-12 23.0% 35.5% 55.7% 44.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 13.5% 22.9% 38.0% 62.0%
Grades 7-8 6.7% 10.4% 17.3% 82.7%
Grades 9-12 19.0% 33.1% 55.0% 45.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.6% 12.2% 87.8%
Grades 9-12 4.4% 13.4% 26.5% 73.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 9-12 6.8% 12.2% 22.8% 77.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 4.5% 7.8% 13.7% 86.3%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grades 9-12 6.9% 12.3% 23.1% 76.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.4% 1.4% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.1% 2.6% 97.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.7% 2.7% 97.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 0.6% 1.1% 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.9% 3.8% 96.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.4% 2.0% 5.4% 94.6%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 1.9% 3.0% 8.3% 91.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 2.4% 5.1% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 7-8 2.5% 2.5% 3.3% 96.7%
Grades 9-12 2.3% 7.2% 10.4% 89.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 0.3% 1.4% 2.7% 97.3%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.6% 3.3% 96.7%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.1% 2.3% 97.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % 0.6% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.1% 1.9% 98.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Female students

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 34.1% 47.4% 63.0% 37.0%
Grades 7-8 16.5% 30.2% 48.8% 51.2%
Grades 9-12 47.9% 60.8% 74.1% 25.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 42.2% 58.2% 74.3% 25.7%
Grades 7-8 23.7% 33.0% 49.2% 50.8%
Grades 9-12 56.6% 77.8% 93.9% 6.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 5.4% 5.7% 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 7-8 7.7% 8.5% 10.8% 89.2%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 3.5% 8.6% 91.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 6.4% 9.7% 15.9% 84.1%
Grades 9-12 27.1% 40.5% 54.9% 45.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 17.2% 26.3% 36.6% 63.4%
Grades 7-8 5.0% 8.3% 14.6% 85.4%
Grades 9-12 26.5% 40.1% 53.5% 46.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 2.4% 4.8% 10.0% 90.0%
Grades 9-12 11.1% 20.8% 30.6% 69.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 8.6% 14.9% 17.6% 82.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 4.9% 8.5% 10.1% 89.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 8.6% 14.9% 17.6% 82.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % 0.9% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.7% 2.8% 97.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 3.0% 3.8% 5.7% 94.3%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 9-12 4.6% 5.4% 8.7% 91.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 3.0% 4.4% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 6.3% 10.3% 89.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 2.4% 3.4% 7.0% 93.0%
Grades 7-8 1.7% 1.7% 2.6% 97.4%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 4.7% 10.3% 89.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 99.7%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> White students

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 20.0% 28.5% 28.5% 71.5%
Grades 7-8 10.2% 20.4% 20.4% 79.6%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 10.2% 29.7% 29.7% 70.3%
Grades 7-8 12.7% 12.7% 12.7% 87.3%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All * % * % 4.2% 95.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.1% 94.9%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 10.2% 10.2% 15.3% 84.7%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 7-8 5.7% 5.7% 5.7% 94.3%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 95.2%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 94.9%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % 4.9% 95.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Black students

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Mexican/American students

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 32.6% 45.4% 62.2% 37.8%
Grades 7-8 17.3% 28.1% 46.1% 53.9%
Grades 9-12 43.5% 57.8% 73.6% 26.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 39.4% 55.7% 70.4% 29.6%
Grades 7-8 20.6% 31.1% 48.3% 51.7%
Grades 9-12 52.7% 73.1% 86.0% 14.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 6.9% 8.0% 14.6% 85.4%
Grades 7-8 9.5% 11.7% 17.0% 83.0%
Grades 9-12 5.0% 5.4% 12.8% 87.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 6.3% 9.9% 16.2% 83.8%
Grades 9-12 25.7% 39.3% 55.7% 44.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 16.5% 26.2% 38.6% 61.4%
Grades 7-8 6.0% 9.7% 16.0% 84.0%
Grades 9-12 23.9% 37.9% 54.6% 45.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.8% 11.5% 88.5%
Grades 9-12 8.1% 17.9% 28.7% 71.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 8.1% 14.2% 20.6% 79.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 5.0% 8.8% 12.6% 87.4%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 8.1% 14.2% 20.6% 79.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.2% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.5% 2.8% 97.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 1.7% 98.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 2.0% 2.5% 4.2% 95.8%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 3.8% 5.9% 94.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 2.1% 3.0% 5.7% 94.3%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 2.8% 4.4% 8.6% 91.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 2.4% 4.4% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 9-12 2.7% 6.1% 10.2% 89.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 0.2% 0.4% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % 0.4% 0.6% 99.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 1.0% 99.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Students reporting A and B grades

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 28.3% 41.8% 57.7% 42.3%
Grades 7-8 13.2% 23.5% 39.9% 60.1%
Grades 9-12 40.0% 56.1% 71.6% 28.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 36.2% 54.1% 68.5% 31.5%
Grades 7-8 19.9% 30.4% 46.2% 53.8%
Grades 9-12 48.6% 72.1% 85.5% 14.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 4.9% 5.8% 10.8% 89.2%
Grades 7-8 5.6% 7.0% 11.6% 88.4%
Grades 9-12 4.3% 4.8% 10.2% 89.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 4.6% 7.5% 13.3% 86.7%
Grades 9-12 20.0% 33.1% 50.7% 49.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 12.3% 21.5% 33.5% 66.5%
Grades 7-8 3.8% 6.8% 12.2% 87.8%
Grades 9-12 18.7% 32.7% 49.7% 50.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 1.8% 3.7% 8.4% 91.6%
Grades 9-12 5.7% 16.7% 28.8% 71.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 5.4% 10.9% 15.6% 84.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 3.5% 6.7% 9.4% 90.6%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 5.4% 10.9% 15.6% 84.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.2% 1.4% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.6% 3.1% 96.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 1.9% 98.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.3% 2.1% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 9-12 2.3% 3.2% 6.2% 93.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.8% 3.0% 5.8% 94.2%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.1% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 9-12 2.7% 4.4% 8.9% 91.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 2.4% 3.7% 6.1% 93.9%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 1.6% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 5.2% 9.0% 91.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % 0.2% 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % 0.2% 99.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.4% 99.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.4% 99.6%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Students reporting C, D, and F grades

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 47.4% 57.5% 71.8% 28.2%
Grades 7-8 29.8% 47.7% 61.1% 38.9%
Grades 9-12 63.2% 66.4% 81.4% 18.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 46.3% 55.9% 68.0% 32.0%
Grades 7-8 19.7% 27.5% 43.3% 56.7%
Grades 9-12 70.1% 81.4% 90.3% 9.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 13.9% 15.7% 26.6% 73.4%
Grades 7-8 22.5% 26.5% 32.6% 67.4%
Grades 9-12 6.4% 6.4% 21.3% 78.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 14.3% 19.9% 31.5% 68.5%
Grades 9-12 51.1% 62.3% 76.5% 23.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 30.7% 39.8% 55.8% 44.2%
Grades 7-8 14.9% 20.8% 32.8% 67.2%
Grades 9-12 44.7% 56.6% 76.0% 24.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 5.9% 11.3% 22.4% 77.6%
Grades 9-12 17.7% 17.7% 25.0% 75.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 * % 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 9-12 22.5% 29.0% 44.9% 55.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 12.3% 16.9% 25.6% 74.4%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 9-12 23.2% 30.0% 46.4% 53.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.5% 96.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 95.7%
Grades 7-8 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 9-12 6.1% 6.1% 6.1% 93.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 4.1% 4.1% 6.9% 93.1%
Grades 7-8 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 5.9% 5.9% 11.4% 88.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 2.2% 6.7% 11.7% 88.3%
Grades 7-8 4.4% 4.4% 6.3% 93.7%
Grades 9-12 * % 9.1% 16.9% 83.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 1.0% 2.8% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 3.4% 6.8% 93.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Students living with two parents

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 29.2% 42.1% 57.8% 42.2%
Grades 7-8 15.5% 27.3% 41.6% 58.4%
Grades 9-12 40.6% 54.5% 71.3% 28.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 36.1% 51.9% 67.0% 33.0%
Grades 7-8 20.0% 29.5% 45.2% 54.8%
Grades 9-12 49.2% 70.1% 84.8% 15.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 5.4% 6.1% 10.4% 89.6%
Grades 7-8 7.2% 8.7% 13.8% 86.2%
Grades 9-12 3.9% 3.9% 7.6% 92.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 6.2% 9.3% 14.6% 85.4%
Grades 9-12 17.4% 30.5% 49.7% 50.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 11.6% 20.3% 34.0% 66.0%
Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.1% 14.4% 85.6%
Grades 9-12 16.2% 29.3% 49.7% 50.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 2.5% 5.0% 10.2% 89.8%
Grades 9-12 7.4% 16.6% 30.1% 69.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 1.1% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 9-12 4.1% 8.4% 16.9% 83.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.8% 5.4% 10.2% 89.8%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 4.1% 8.4% 16.9% 83.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.3% 1.2% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 0.7% 0.7% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 9-12 0.8% 0.8% 3.7% 96.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.0% 1.4% 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.6% 4.8% 95.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 1.7% 2.8% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 7-8 1.8% 1.8% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 9-12 1.6% 3.5% 6.1% 93.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 0.2% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.1% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Students not living with two parents

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 36.3% 49.2% 64.8% 35.2%
Grades 7-8 18.3% 29.3% 48.8% 51.2%
Grades 9-12 50.0% 64.4% 77.0% 23.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 42.2% 59.3% 71.2% 28.8%
Grades 7-8 18.8% 30.0% 46.9% 53.1%
Grades 9-12 59.8% 81.5% 89.5% 10.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 9.4% 11.3% 21.7% 78.3%
Grades 7-8 12.6% 15.4% 19.4% 80.6%
Grades 9-12 6.9% 8.1% 23.5% 76.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 6.9% 11.1% 22.0% 78.0%
Grades 9-12 41.8% 54.4% 66.5% 33.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 24.7% 34.2% 44.4% 55.6%
Grades 7-8 5.8% 10.1% 19.9% 80.1%
Grades 9-12 39.1% 52.6% 63.0% 37.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.5% 13.6% 86.4%
Grades 9-12 8.5% 18.0% 24.2% 75.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 16.7% 26.0% 27.9% 72.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 9.5% 14.8% 15.9% 84.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 16.7% 26.0% 27.9% 72.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % 1.1% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 2.0% 3.2% 96.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 4.4% 95.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 4.6% 6.7% 8.5% 91.5%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 8.1% 10.6% 12.5% 87.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 4.3% 6.8% 11.4% 88.6%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 7.5% 10.8% 19.0% 81.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 4.2% 7.8% 13.6% 86.4%
Grades 7-8 3.0% 3.0% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 9-12 5.1% 11.4% 20.4% 79.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.0% 98.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % 1.1% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.9% 3.1% 96.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.1% 96.9%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

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

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 28.3% 41.6% 57.7% 42.3%
Grades 7-8 14.6% 24.3% 41.9% 58.1%
Grades 9-12 40.9% 57.5% 72.3% 27.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 35.0% 50.0% 66.3% 33.7%
Grades 7-8 18.0% 27.7% 44.8% 55.2%
Grades 9-12 50.5% 70.3% 85.8% 14.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 6.5% 7.6% 13.5% 86.5%
Grades 7-8 8.0% 9.8% 14.0% 86.0%
Grades 9-12 5.1% 5.6% 13.1% 86.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 5.6% 8.5% 14.6% 85.4%
Grades 9-12 20.3% 32.5% 51.9% 48.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 12.2% 20.8% 33.6% 66.4%
Grades 7-8 5.3% 8.2% 14.4% 85.6%
Grades 9-12 18.3% 32.0% 50.7% 49.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 2.8% 5.1% 10.7% 89.3%
Grades 9-12 7.7% 16.7% 28.6% 71.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 5.5% 11.3% 18.8% 81.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 3.2% 6.4% 10.4% 89.6%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 5.5% 11.3% 18.8% 81.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.2% 0.9% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 2.2% 97.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.5% 2.3% 97.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 0.2% 0.8% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.0% 3.8% 96.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 0.8% 1.0% 3.6% 96.4%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.0% 5.5% 94.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 1.8% 2.7% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 7-8 1.5% 1.5% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 9-12 2.0% 3.8% 6.3% 93.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 0.2% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % 0.3% 99.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

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

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 43.6% 55.8% 68.8% 31.2%
Grades 7-8 27.7% 50.4% 60.5% 39.5%
Grades 9-12 53.5% 59.1% 74.0% 26.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 50.9% 68.7% 73.0% 27.0%
Grades 7-8 27.4% 41.6% 50.1% 49.9%
Grades 9-12 64.1% 84.1% 85.9% 14.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 5.7% 5.7% 10.7% 89.3%
Grades 7-8 14.9% 14.9% 24.8% 75.2%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 10.4% 18.0% 27.9% 72.1%
Grades 9-12 30.8% 41.0% 53.0% 47.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 22.4% 31.8% 42.3% 57.7%
Grades 7-8 10.6% 18.5% 26.1% 73.9%
Grades 9-12 29.5% 39.9% 52.2% 47.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 2.4% 7.2% 14.4% 85.6%
Grades 9-12 7.4% 17.6% 29.7% 70.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 10.7% 13.5% 13.5% 86.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 8.0% 9.8% 9.8% 90.2%
Grades 7-8 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 9-12 10.7% 13.5% 13.5% 86.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % 1.1% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.9% 97.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 5.1% 6.3% 10.3% 89.7%
Grades 7-8 * % 3.5% 9.9% 90.1%
Grades 9-12 7.6% 7.6% 10.5% 89.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 5.1% 8.2% 8.2% 91.8%
Grades 7-8 * % 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grades 9-12 7.6% 10.5% 10.5% 89.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 6.0% 7.9% 12.6% 87.4%
Grades 7-8 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 93.7%
Grades 9-12 5.9% 8.8% 16.2% 83.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.8% 94.2%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Students living in town three years or less

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 24.0% 35.9% 51.8% 48.2%
Grades 7-8 12.6% 20.4% 30.5% 69.5%
Grades 9-12 38.5% 55.7% 79.0% 21.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 27.4% 49.0% 61.4% 38.6%
Grades 7-8 10.4% 23.7% 34.4% 65.6%
Grades 9-12 48.0% 79.7% 94.2% 5.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 12.1% 16.5% 24.7% 75.3%
Grades 7-8 8.0% 12.9% 20.6% 79.4%
Grades 9-12 17.3% 21.0% 29.8% 70.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 10.4% 15.6% 23.6% 76.4%
Grades 9-12 35.5% 53.0% 79.0% 21.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 16.5% 30.0% 43.6% 56.4%
Grades 7-8 5.6% 11.0% 19.1% 80.9%
Grades 9-12 29.8% 53.0% 73.3% 26.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 * % 2.4% 10.2% 89.8%
Grades 9-12 8.7% 26.2% 46.5% 53.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.5% 15.3% 84.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.6% 4.4% 7.0% 93.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.5% 15.3% 84.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 4.2% 95.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
Grades 9-12 * % 4.2% 10.7% 89.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 4.5% 8.1% 13.8% 86.2%
Grades 7-8 3.3% 6.7% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.5% 21.0% 79.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 3.5% 7.9% 7.9% 92.1%
Grades 7-8 3.0% 6.1% 6.1% 93.9%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 10.1% 10.1% 89.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 4.5% 6.3% 9.1% 90.9%
Grades 7-8 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 9-12 6.1% 10.1% 16.2% 83.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % 2.8% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 5.8% 9.5% 90.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 1.5% 1.5% 6.2% 93.8%
Grades 7-8 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 10.1% 89.9%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

--> Students living in town more than three years

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 32.5% 45.8% 61.6% 38.4%
Grades 7-8 17.0% 29.7% 47.0% 53.0%
Grades 9-12 43.9% 57.7% 72.4% 27.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 39.6% 55.4% 69.9% 30.1%
Grades 7-8 22.1% 31.4% 48.5% 51.5%
Grades 9-12 52.2% 72.8% 85.4% 14.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 5.8% 6.4% 12.3% 87.7%
Grades 7-8 9.1% 10.5% 15.0% 85.0%
Grades 9-12 3.4% 3.4% 10.3% 89.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 6.0% 9.2% 16.0% 84.0%
Grades 9-12 24.4% 36.8% 52.2% 47.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 15.6% 24.4% 36.6% 63.4%
Grades 7-8 6.1% 9.4% 15.9% 84.1%
Grades 9-12 22.5% 35.3% 51.6% 48.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 3.1% 5.8% 11.7% 88.3%
Grades 9-12 7.7% 16.1% 26.6% 73.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 8.5% 14.5% 21.2% 78.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 5.4% 9.1% 13.0% 87.0%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 8.5% 14.6% 21.3% 78.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.2% 1.3% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.5% 2.5% 97.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.5% 1.7% 3.3% 96.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 2.6% 3.0% 4.6% 95.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 2.1% 2.7% 5.3% 94.7%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.2% 8.3% 91.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 2.2% 4.0% 6.9% 93.1%
Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 5.4% 9.7% 90.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 0.2% 0.8% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 99.6%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
GENDER
Q1 Frequency Percent
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Female 225.3527 49.5
Male 229.6337 50.5
Frequency Missing = 5.01362574
GRADE
─────────────────────────────────
Grade 7 123.3438 26.8
Grade 8 82.71293 18.0
Grade 9 86.34069 18.8
Grade 10 54.4164 11.8
Grade 11 59.49527 12.9
Grade 12 53.69085 11.7
LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS
────────────────────────────────
No 127.6751 27.9
Yes 329.6123 72.1
AGE
───────────────────────────────────
11 or younger 19.46898 4.2
12 65.37717 14.2
13 49.51364 10.8
14 73.04008 15.9
15 73.93293 16.1
16 52.46236 11.4
17 71.93318 15.7
18 42.03998 9.2
19 or older 11.50611 2.5
ETHNICITY
──────────────────────────────────────
African/American 3.614552 0.8
Mexican/American 410.4706 91.3
Native/American 2.085962 0.5
Other 15.3437 3.4
White 17.91187 4.0
The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES

DO YOU GET
────────────────────────────────
Mostly A's 128.5329 28.1
Mostly B's 246.6626 53.9
Mostly C's 79.33858 17.3
Mostly D's 1.52859 0.3
Mostly F's 1.52859 0.3
LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT
───────────────────────────────
<1 year 23.55192 5.2
2-3 years 30.03188 6.7
>4 years 396.7178 88.1
DO YOU HAVE A JOB
────────────────────────────────
No 349.0684 77.3
Yes 102.3034 22.7
DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE

────────────────────────────────
No 245.8928 54.4
Yes 206.1056 45.6
EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

────────────────────────────────
Don't Know 91.27096 20.2
No 187.14 41.5
Yes 172.707 38.3

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH

────────────────────────────────
Don't Know 79.00131 17.5
No 85.44899 19.0
Yes 285.7739 63.5
PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS
Q12A Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 156.3252 35.5
Yes 283.5855 64.5
PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA
Q12B Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 276.2704 70.3
Yes 116.9599 29.7
PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR
Q12C Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 371.8671 96.6
Yes 13.19311 3.4
PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH
Q12D Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 307.0802 78.9
Yes 82.19724 21.1
PARTICIPATE IN DRILL
TEAM/CHEERLEADING
Q12E Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 333.6507 85.1
Yes 58.6338 14.9

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT
GOVERNMENT
Q12F Frequency Percent

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No 359.0403 94.2
Yes 22.20693 5.8
PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL
NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK
Q12G Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 358.4459 94.2
Yes 22.26102 5.8
PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC
CLUBS/SOCIETIES
Q12H Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 297.6469 77.0
Yes 88.7171 23.0
PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS
Q12I Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 359.6266 95.4
Yes 17.34758 4.6
PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY
Q12J Frequency Percent

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No 352.1893 94.3
Yes 21.40216 5.7
PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS
Q12K Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────
No 266.7963 67.4
Yes 129.2028 32.6

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

─────────────────────────────────────
Very Safe 392.1191 86.5
Somewhat Safe 51.72248 11.4
Not Very Safe 5.112911 1.1
Don't Know 4.41759 1.0
DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

─────────────────────────────────────
Very Safe 225.4285 50.0
Not Safe At All 10.95981 2.4
Don't Know 14.30377 3.2
DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

─────────────────────────────────────
Very Safe 284.8541 62.8
Not Safe At All 13.37927 2.9
Don't Know 11.87881 2.6

FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE
TO THEIR PARENTS

───────────────────────────
None 24.88175 5.6
A Few 115.8984 25.9
Some 91.59959 20.5
Most 139.9638 31.3
All 74.27957 16.6
HOW MANY FRIENDS

CARRY WEAPONS

───────────────────────────
None 324.9667 72.5
A Few 75.13474 16.8
Some 32.51301 7.3
Most 9.431216 2.1
All 6.023667 1.3

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE

ABOUT GOOD GRADES

───────────────────────────
None 22.41393 5.1
A Few 58.38853 13.3
Some 83.32164 18.9
Most 146.111 33.2
All 130.3898 29.6
HOW MANY FRIENDS

BELONG TO A GANG

───────────────────────────
None 376.6469 83.7
A Few 45.12039 10.0
Some 14.31202 3.2
Most 10.41946 2.3
All 3.738947 0.8
FRIENDS WISHING TO
DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

───────────────────────────
None 295.4716 66.0
A Few 84.68851 18.9
Some 41.2737 9.2
Most 14.55237 3.2
All 11.99741 2.7
PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL

OPEN HOUSES

────────────────────────────────
No 167.4329 41.0
Yes 241.374 59.0

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 415.0762 92.5
In Your Lifetime 17.72834 4.0
Since School Began 5.212037 1.2
In the Past Month 10.48817 2.3
EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

────────────────────────────────────────
EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS

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

EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

────────────────────────────────────────
EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

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

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

────────────────────────────────────────
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

────────────────────────────────────────
EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS

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

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS

────────────────────────────────────────
EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

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

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT CIGARETTE USE

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE

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

RECENT BEER USE

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT WINE COOLER USE

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

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
RECENT WINE USE

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT LIQUOR USE

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT MARIJUANA USE

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

RECENT COCAINE USE

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT CRACK USE

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

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT UPPER USE

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT DOWNER USE

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

RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT STEROID USE

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

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
RECENT ECSTASY USE

────────────────────────────────────────
RECENT HEROIN USE

────────────────────────────────────────
TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────────────
1-2 times 35.63706 8.1
3-10 times 29.66615 6.7
11+ times 51.99547 11.8
ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────────────
1-2 times 102.42 23.6
3-10 times 63.26469 14.6
11+ times 30.62346 7.0
INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────────────
1-2 times 13.09233 3.0
3-10 times 6.023667 1.4
11+ times 0.725552 0.2

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────────────
1-2 times 53.49313 12.3
3-10 times 30.93554 7.1
11+ times 23.33077 5.4
COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────────────
1-2 times 16.41831 3.9
3-10 times 8.584392 2.0
11+ times 8.537484 2.0
CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────────────
1-2 times 7.177074 1.7
3-10 times 0.803038 0.2
11+ times 2.055731 0.5

CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 115.4468 25.8
A few 131.581 29.4
Some 77.60921 17.4
Most 78.39626 17.5
All 44.27207 9.9
CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

──────────────────────────────────────
A few 69.49998 16.2
Some 20.2534 4.7
Most 3.043626 0.7
All 2.712575 0.6

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

──────────────────────────────────────
A few 87.04959 19.8
Some 68.04287 15.5
Most 87.02708 19.8
All 59.27495 13.5
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

──────────────────────────────────────
A few 94.21031 21.6
Some 75.35365 17.3
Most 61.48662 14.1
All 35.78048 8.2
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

──────────────────────────────────────
A few 76.85497 17.9
Some 37.59652 8.8
Most 20.60392 4.8
All 12.39768 2.9

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

──────────────────────────────────────
A few 72.73022 17.0
Some 63.54835 14.8
Most 50.56774 11.8
All 38.02494 8.9
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

──────────────────────────────────────
A few 34.05791 7.9
Some 16.42343 3.8
Most 2.085962 0.5
All 1.36041 0.3

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

──────────────────────────────────────
A few 82.24175 19.0
Some 55.86375 12.9
Most 48.68088 11.3
All 30.45563 7.0
DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES

────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 65.52681 15.0
Impossible 54.19355 12.4
Very difficult 14.72205 3.4
Somewhat diff 39.077 8.9
Somewhat easy 69.09192 15.8
Very easy 194.317 44.5
DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 89.11548 20.9
DIFFICULT TO GET BEER

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 122.1708 28.3

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 116.7432 28.0
DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 83.71084 20.0
DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 114.9444 27.2
DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 109.6661 25.7

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 82.85316 19.4
DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 51.40734 12.3
DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 20.43316 5.0
DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS
Q21L Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 6.542216 1.6

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS
Q21M Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 27.38159 6.6
DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS
Q21N Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 26.90135 6.7
DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL
Q21O Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 28.94326 6.9
DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS
Q21P Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 7.852571 2.0

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY
Q21Q Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 4.74005 1.1
DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN
Q21R Frequency Percent

────────────────────────────────────
Very easy 11.87022 3.0
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

───────────────────────────────────
Never used it 177.9122 39.6
9 or younger 21.93317 4.9
10 years old 28.1549 6.3
11 years old 36.95107 8.2
12 years old 40.99863 9.1
13 years old 48.32277 10.8
14 years old 44.71321 9.9
15 years old 27.73465 6.2
16 years old 5.344864 1.2
17 years old 11.10616 2.5
18 or older 6.297083 1.4
AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SMOKELESS TOBACCO

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 12.66303 2.9
10 years old 2.155203 0.5
11 years old 5.769756 1.3
12 years old 6.903152 1.6
13 years old 6.774328 1.6
14 years old 5.099357 1.2
15 years old 5.656729 1.3
16 years old 2.240588 0.5
18 or older 1.36041 0.3

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 31.44793 7.2
10 years old 12.95985 3.0
11 years old 18.56906 4.3
12 years old 19.36513 4.4
13 years old 42.35114 9.7
14 years old 56.9679 13.1
15 years old 38.41344 8.8
16 years old 16.12312 3.7
17 years old 7.113464 1.6
18 or older 2.712575 0.6
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 8.291017 2.0
10 years old 14.41095 3.5
11 years old 22.0379 5.3
12 years old 23.52003 5.6
13 years old 41.7523 10.0
14 years old 50.28971 12.1
15 years old 30.25132 7.3
16 years old 13.82698 3.3
17 years old 9.745753 2.3
18 or older 4.881121 1.2

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 9.971911 2.3
10 years old 9.530501 2.2
11 years old 16.04481 3.7
12 years old 14.37002 3.3
13 years old 21.79887 5.1
14 years old 38.17895 8.9
15 years old 22.7122 5.3
16 years old 9.337563 2.2
17 years old 3.992699 0.9
18 or older 1.36041 0.3

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 4.508284 1.1
10 years old 8.079397 1.9
11 years old 11.86213 2.8
12 years old 16.8118 4.0
13 years old 32.19635 7.7
14 years old 47.99989 11.5
15 years old 40.57179 9.7
16 years old 12.93032 3.1
17 years old 13.41055 3.2
18 or older 5.761299 1.4
AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 3.705246 0.9
10 years old 1.451104 0.3
11 years old 2.254142 0.5
12 years old 1.451104 0.3
13 years old 11.16993 2.7
14 years old 4.318651 1.0
15 years old 2.232343 0.5
16 years old 2.232343 0.5
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 1.451104 0.3
10 years old 4.41759 1.1
11 years old 5.065656 1.2
12 years old 15.27003 3.7
13 years old 25.70384 6.2
14 years old 43.89667 10.5
15 years old 27.25757 6.5
16 years old 20.41944 4.9
17 years old 7.577207 1.8
18 or older 5.198483 1.2

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

───────────────────────────────────
12 years old 1.52859 0.4
13 years old 4.9145 1.2
14 years old 9.759945 2.3
15 years old 7.489126 1.8
16 years old 15.36171 3.7
17 years old 7.985397 1.9
18 or older 3.592753 0.9
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

───────────────────────────────────
11 years old 0.725552 0.2
12 years old 0.803038 0.2
13 years old 2.858769 0.7
16 years old 3.112521 0.8
AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

───────────────────────────────────
11 years old 0.725552 0.2
12 years old 0.803038 0.2
15 years old 1.760356 0.4
16 years old 0.880178 0.2
AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 0.725552 0.2
11 years old 1.36041 0.3
12 years old 1.606076 0.4
14 years old 2.966486 0.7
15 years old 5.833341 1.4
16 years old 2.935909 0.7
17 years old 2.240588 0.5
18 or older 1.352165 0.3

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

───────────────────────────────────
12 years old 1.606076 0.4
13 years old 4.296319 1.1
14 years old 2.966486 0.7
15 years old 8.065684 2.0
16 years old 3.407896 0.8
17 years old 2.240588 0.6
18 or older 1.352165 0.3
AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

───────────────────────────────────
10 years old 0.803038 0.2
12 years old 2.966486 0.7
13 years old 9.210818 2.2
14 years old 2.163448 0.5
15 years old 8.876967 2.1
16 years old 2.70433 0.6
17 years old 1.760356 0.4
18 or older 1.352165 0.3
AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

───────────────────────────────────
12 years old 0.725552 0.2
13 years old 0.803038 0.2
15 years old 2.163448 0.5
AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

───────────────────────────────────
12 years old 1.36041 0.3
15 years old 0.880178 0.2

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

───────────────────────────────────
12 years old 0.803038 0.2
15 years old 1.36041 0.3
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 51.14571 11.9
Several times/wk 53.95301 12.5
Several times/mo 28.73044 6.7
About once/month 50.4787 11.7
About once/year 28.89201 6.7
< once/year 29.44762 6.8
Never used 188.5495 43.7
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE

SMOKELESS TOBACCO

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 6.120471 1.5
< once/year 12.17122 3.0
Never used 367.4832 90.3
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 1.36041 0.3
< once/year 28.07208 6.8
Never used 190.2169 45.9

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 0.725552 0.2
< once/year 28.31249 7.0
Never used 202.9177 50.5
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

──────────────────────────────────────
< once/year 41.51056 10.6
Never used 265.9069 67.8
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 1.36041 0.3
< once/year 25.67734 6.5
Never used 213.0992 53.8
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 0.803038 0.2
< once/year 8.070806 2.0
Never used 374.5257 94.2

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 12.02287 3.1
< once/year 24.29596 6.2
Never used 251.2079 64.3
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 3.407896 0.9
< once/year 6.112226 1.6
Never used 344.99 88.6
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 2.055731 0.6
< once/year 2.232343 0.6
Never used 355.2287 97.4
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS

──────────────────────────────────────
< once/year 0.880178 0.2
Never used 376.356 99.1

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS

──────────────────────────────────────
Never used 378.6686 96.8
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS

──────────────────────────────────────
< once/year 2.232343 0.6
Never used 356.1973 95.2
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL

──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 0.803038 0.2
< once/year 0.880178 0.2
Never used 364.6163 94.1
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS

──────────────────────────────────────
< once/year 1.36041 0.4
Never used 364.3565 99.0
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY

──────────────────────────────────────
Never used 375.8516 99.4

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN

──────────────────────────────────────
< once/year 1.36041 0.4
Never used 374.0689 99.4
HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS

──────────────────────────────────────
None 291.0413 65.5
Less than 1 68.23261 15.3
> 1 and < 10 50.38859 11.3
> 10 and < 1pk 23.51016 5.3
> 1pk and < 2pks 7.872582 1.8
More than 2pks 3.592753 0.8
AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME

──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 208.1577 47.9
12+ drinks 40.72588 9.4
9-11 drinks 7.108366 1.6
5-8 drinks 34.48982 7.9
3-4 drinks 44.99359 10.4
2 drinks 35.12334 8.1
1 drink 32.85727 7.6
< 1 drink 31.04094 7.1
AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME

──────────────────────────────────────
12+ drinks 9.083811 2.2
9-11 drinks 12.38946 3.0
5-8 drinks 20.64859 5.0
3-4 drinks 54.88573 13.2
2 drinks 34.545 8.3
1 drink 38.63541 9.3
< 1 drink 34.76001 8.4

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME

──────────────────────────────────────
12+ drinks 2.232343 0.5
9-11 drinks 2.163448 0.5
5-8 drinks 3.211806 0.8
3-4 drinks 15.20425 3.7
2 drinks 27.22379 6.6
1 drink 31.79256 7.7
< 1 drink 45.59118 11.0
AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME

──────────────────────────────────────
12+ drinks 11.95381 2.9
9-11 drinks 6.451522 1.5
5-8 drinks 17.2217 4.1
3-4 drinks 35.01995 8.4
2 drinks 38.94567 9.4
1 drink 37.03584 8.9
< 1 drink 47.91499 11.5
BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 5+ at time 63.80514 14.8
Every day 2.72082 0.6
< once/month 23.14554 5.4
< once/year 13.53179 3.1
WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 5+ at time 62.09501 15.1
< once/month 25.37196 6.2
< once/year 24.01748 5.8

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 5+ at time 50.34062 12.7
< once/month 19.95292 5.0
< once/year 29.6273 7.5
LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 5+ at time 45.31888 11.5
Every day 2.055731 0.5
< once/month 26.83443 6.8
< once/year 36.25842 9.2
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 172.1326 40.5
Never 152.3514 35.9
Seldom 73.58993 17.3
Most of the Time 19.19402 4.5
Always 7.246315 1.7
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 142.9658 34.2
Never 57.0056 13.7
Seldom 53.76364 12.9
Always 47.40885 11.4

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 150.6928 36.7
Never 160.0734 39.0
Seldom 44.74025 10.9
Always 15.02468 3.7
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 128.2521 32.0
Never 46.70856 11.7
Seldom 42.19203 10.5
Always 86.92617 21.7
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER

──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 149.8958 37.8
Never 92.69408 23.4
Seldom 47.75758 12.1
Always 50.04909 12.6

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS
TO USE TOBACCO

────────────────────────────────
Very 216.1195 49.3
Somewhat 121.3055 27.7
Not very 53.43243 12.2
Not at all 14.445 3.3
Don't know 33.35453 7.6

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ALCOHOL

────────────────────────────────
Very 209.5159 49.9
Somewhat 122.6632 29.2
Not very 51.15993 12.2
Not at all 16.77682 4.0
Don't know 19.74261 4.7
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE INHALANTS

────────────────────────────────
Very 343.4953 79.9
Somewhat 49.76083 11.6
Not very 8.683331 2.0
Not at all 1.52859 0.4
Don't know 26.60566 6.2
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE MARIJUANA

────────────────────────────────
Very 290.0182 69.6
Somewhat 58.63684 14.1
Not very 33.35765 8.0
Not at all 15.81123 3.8
Don't know 19.0942 4.6
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE COCAINE

────────────────────────────────
Very 364.0768 85.7
Somewhat 26.60814 6.3
Not very 6.374382 1.5
Not at all 2.712575 0.6
Don't know 25.17601 5.9

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK

────────────────────────────────
Very 355.4475 87.5
Somewhat 22.59329 5.6
Not very 2.858769 0.7
Not at all 0.725552 0.2
Don't know 24.70933 6.1
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ECSTASY

────────────────────────────────
Very 332.1399 80.0
Somewhat 20.89884 5.0
Not very 2.563394 0.6
Not at all 4.141693 1.0
Don't know 55.52512 13.4
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE STEROIDS

────────────────────────────────
Very 306.805 75.8
Somewhat 48.32622 11.9
Not very 9.728567 2.4
Not at all 3.738947 0.9
Don't know 36.02809 8.9
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN

────────────────────────────────
Very 362.6675 87.4
Somewhat 19.36236 4.7
Not very 3.614552 0.9
Don't know 29.48588 7.1

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 200.4953 66.1
Seldom 26.63568 8.8
Half the time 26.5315 8.7
Most of the time 36.36053 12.0
Always 11.90392 3.9
Don't know 1.52859 0.5
USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 229.4569 80.3
Seldom 33.22835 11.6
Always 2.232343 0.8
Don't know 3.506835 1.2
USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 219.5697 76.5
Seldom 30.53789 10.6
Don't know 1.52859 0.5
USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 215.3034 76.6
Seldom 33.10409 11.8
Don't know 1.52859 0.5

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 245.764 83.6
Seldom 19.17761 6.5
Always 0.803038 0.3
Don't know 7.121921 2.4
DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER

──────────────────────────────
None 332.1902 75.3
1-3 days 75.84709 17.2
4-9 days 19.19135 4.4
10+ days 13.92926 3.2
DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER

──────────────────────────────
None 110.5757 25.6
1-3 days 205.7272 47.6
4-9 days 97.67318 22.6
10+ days 18.15591 4.2

OTHER DAYS MISSED
SINCE SEPTEMBER

──────────────────────────────
None 182.12 42.0
1-3 days 209.7867 48.4
4-9 days 34.6953 8.0
10+ days 6.735664 1.6
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER

──────────────────────────────
None 356.4851 81.9
1-3 days 58.66579 13.5
4-9 days 11.39857 2.6
10+ days 8.628524 2.0

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
SOMEONE CALLED HOME

SINCE SEPTEMBER

──────────────────────────────
None 375.7433 87.2
1-3 days 49.79152 11.6
4-9 days 5.28987 1.2
IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING

SINCE SEPTEMBER

──────────────────────────────
None 408.1623 98.4
1-3 days 4.464499 1.1
4-9 days 2.055731 0.5
IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG

USE SINCE SEPTEMBER

──────────────────────────────
None 417.8478 98.1
1-3 days 5.388809 1.3
10+ days 2.781283 0.7

DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────
None 363.528 84.7
1-3 days 51.86828 12.1
4-9 days 8.297127 1.9
10+ days 5.648484 1.3
DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────
None 206.6227 49.5
1-3 days 187.001 44.8
4-9 days 22.23695 5.3
10+ days 1.606076 0.4

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
OTHER DAYS MISSED

IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────
None 255.2887 60.4
1-3 days 148.4941 35.1
4-9 days 16.80139 4.0
10+ days 2.085962 0.5
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────
None 388.8583 92.7
1-3 days 25.13406 6.0
4-9 days 4.663257 1.1
10+ days 0.803038 0.2
SOMEONE CALLED HOME

IN PAST MONTH

──────────────────────────────
None 392.7068 93.2
1-3 days 27.77827 6.6
4-9 days 0.803038 0.2

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

───────────────────────────────
None 401.9141 93.8
1-3 times 25.77823 6.0
10+ times 0.725552 0.2
DRIVEN A CAR AFTER

A GOOD BIT TO DRINK

───────────────────────────────
None 359.9121 84.9
1-3 times 48.67248 11.5
4-9 times 8.302759 2.0
10+ times 7.177261 1.7

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

───────────────────────────────
None 395.0247 92.7
1-3 times 28.63993 6.7
4-9 times 1.60573 0.4
10+ times 0.880178 0.2
TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRINKING

───────────────────────────────
None 385.6274 93.6
1-3 times 21.49293 5.2
4-9 times 2.077717 0.5
10+ times 2.957895 0.7
TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

───────────────────────────────
None 394.1609 94.3
1-3 times 20.53775 4.9
10+ times 3.407896 0.8

DRIVEN A CAR WHILE
HIGH FROM DRUGS

───────────────────────────────
None 357.1308 89.2
1-3 times 31.83843 7.9
4-9 times 5.374908 1.3
10+ times 6.233287 1.6
CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

───────────────────────────────
None 393.1103 94.7
1-3 times 20.65139 5.0
10+ times 1.451104 0.3

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

───────────────────────────────
None 389.6311 97.4
1-3 times 9.453203 2.4
4-9 times 0.803038 0.2
CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON

ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT

──────────────────────────────
None 392.1947 92.6
1-3 days 23.45349 5.5
4-9 days 3.407896 0.8
10+ days 4.296319 1.0
CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA

SINCE SEPT

──────────────────────────────
None 338.3424 82.7
1-3 days 50.71812 12.4
4-9 days 12.74017 3.1
10+ days 7.422581 1.8

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS
SINCE SEPT

──────────────────────────────
None 393.702 98.0
1-3 days 5.937936 1.5
4-9 days 2.055731 0.5
CLASS DAYS HIGH

ON OTHER DRUG(S)

──────────────────────────────
None 393.3557 95.0
1-3 days 16.28636 3.9
4-9 days 4.541638 1.1

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES

THIS SCHOOL YEAR

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 165.1921 38.4
Seldom 29.5315 6.9
Always 86.4465 20.1
Don't know 6.804559 1.6
Didn't attend 36.49082 8.5
DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

──────────────────────────────────────
Never 213.4115 50.4
Seldom 37.0938 8.8
Always 40.16032 9.5
Don't know 15.19604 3.6
Didn't attend 35.13041 8.3
SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL

PROBLEM

────────────────────────────────
No 357.6797 93.1
Yes 26.59341 6.9
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM

SCHOOL COUNSELOR

────────────────────────────────
No 225.1219 53.6
Yes 195.1588 46.4
WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE

OF SCHOOL

────────────────────────────────
No 256.6769 62.1
Yes 156.7306 37.9

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998

OTHER COUNSELOR

────────────────────────────────
No 211.1768 52.4
Yes 191.6156 47.6
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS

────────────────────────────────
No 151.7421 38.0
Yes 247.1318 62.0

A MEDICAL DOCTOR

────────────────────────────────
No 251.5441 63.9
Yes 141.9284 36.1
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS

────────────────────────────────
No 119.7824 30.6
Yes 271.2611 69.4

ANOTHER ADULT

────────────────────────────────
No 158.8659 39.1
Yes 247.0172 60.9
WOULD NOT SEEK HELP

────────────────────────────────
No 313.4413 80.8
Yes 74.59519 19.2

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS

────────────────────────────────
No 147.7838 42.5
Yes 199.814 57.5
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM

────────────────────────────────
No 111.1225 34.0
Yes 216.0873 66.0
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE
COUNSELOR

────────────────────────────────
No 213.6205 63.5
Yes 122.961 36.5
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS

────────────────────────────────
No 244.4391 76.3
Yes 75.82291 23.7
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL
STUDIES CLASS

────────────────────────────────
No 282.9518 85.9
Yes 46.40198 14.1
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG
RAP SESSION

────────────────────────────────
No 231.3932 74.0
Yes 81.47991 26.0

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED
SCHOOL GUEST

────────────────────────────────
No 164.9443 49.7
Yes 166.7751 50.3
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER
SCHOOL SOURCE

────────────────────────────────
No 189.2262 57.1
Yes 141.9295 42.9
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET

───────────────────────────────────────
Strong disapprove 235.0801 56.3
Mild disapprove 44.30969 10.6
Neither 47.45269 11.4
Mildly approve 5.113098 1.2
Strongly approve 4.889231 1.2
Don't know 80.50343 19.3
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

───────────────────────────────────────
Neither 42.3287 10.5
Don't know 76.20711 18.8

Jim Hogg County
Spring 1998
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA

───────────────────────────────────────
Neither 13.67783 3.3
Don't know 74.67887 18.2
PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET

IN PAST YEAR

────────────────────────────────
No 238.9933 57.1
Yes 179.6511 42.9
NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR

────────────────────────────────
No 255.6638 60.4
Yes 167.8117 39.6

MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR

────────────────────────────────
$0 215.0947 50.5
$1 - $10 124.8927 29.3
$11 - $50 57.50454 13.5
$51 - $100 13.96693 3.3
$100+ 14.73742 3.5


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

Past School Ever Never

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

Any tobacco product?

Several Several About About Less Than

All 42.7% 13.1% 12.1% 7.3% 11.6% 6.6% 6.6%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 43.7% 11.9% 12.5% 6.7% 11.7% 6.7% 6.8%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 90.3% 1.5% 0.9% 0.7% 2.0% 1.6% 3.0%

>1 But >10 But >1 Pack

All 65.5% 15.3% 11.3% 5.3% 1.8% 0.8%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Tobacco 11.2 13.3

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

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

All 15.0% 12.4% 3.4% 8.9% 15.8% 44.5%

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

All 37.5% 18.0% 5.4% 8.2% 10.0% 20.9%

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

Use any tobacco product?

All 25.4% 29.2% 17.8% 17.5% 10.2%

All 25.8% 29.4% 17.4% 17.5% 9.9%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

All 77.7% 16.2% 4.7% 0.7% 0.6%

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't

All 56.3% 10.6% 11.4% 1.2% 1.2% 19.3%

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

All 49.3% 27.7% 12.2% 3.3% 7.6%

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

Past School Ever Never

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

Any alcohol product?

Several Several About About Less Than

All 36.6% 0.5% 12.2% 20.6% 13.3% 11.2% 5.7%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 45.9% 0.3% 10.6% 17.7% 11.0% 7.7% 6.8%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 50.5% 0.2% 6.3% 13.4% 10.4% 12.3% 7.0%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 67.8% * % 3.4% 3.8% 5.1% 9.4% 10.6%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 53.8% 0.3% 6.3% 10.0% 13.7% 9.3% 6.5%

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 47.9% 52.1% 18.9% 26.0% 7.1%

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 50.6% 49.4% 10.2% 30.9% 8.4%

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 69.2% 30.8% 1.8% 18.0% 11.0%

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 53.3% 46.7% 8.6% 26.7% 11.5%

All 68.2% 31.8% 6.7% 16.6% 8.5%

All 69.8% 30.2% 4.0% 14.2% 12.0%

All 80.8% 19.2% 1.8% 4.9% 12.5%

All 66.3% 33.7% 3.9% 13.8% 16.1%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Alcohol 11.1 13.6

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

All 16.4% 13.4% 5.3% 12.3% 24.2% 28.3%

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very