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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 10.2% 18.5% 42.7% 57.3%
Grade 7 4.8% 13.1% 37.9% 62.1%
Grade 8 15.9% 24.1% 47.6% 52.4%
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Cigarettes All 9.8% 17.8% 42.3% 57.7%
Grade 7 4.9% 12.7% 38.7% 61.3%
Grade 8 14.7% 22.9% 45.9% 54.1%
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Smokeless tobacco All 2.2% 4.1% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 7 0.7% 2.9% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 8 3.6% 5.4% 9.6% 90.4%

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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 65.1% 1.9% 3.1% 5.3% 5.8% 5.8% 12.9%

Grade 7 70.4% 1.4% 2.1% 3.5% 5.6% 4.9% 12.0%
Grade 8 59.6% 2.4% 4.2% 7.2% 6.0% 6.6% 13.9%

Cigarettes?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 64.6% 1.6% 3.2% 5.5% 5.6% 6.0% 13.5%

Grade 7 69.8% 1.4% 2.2% 3.6% 5.0% 5.8% 12.2%
Grade 8 59.3% 1.9% 4.3% 7.4% 6.2% 6.2% 14.8%

Smokeless tobacco?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 94.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.6% 1.8% 1.0% 1.6%

Grade 7 95.5% * % * % * % 3.0% 0.8% 0.8%
Grade 8 93.2% 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 0.6% 1.2% 2.5%
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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 85.3% 7.2% 4.8% 1.8% 0.6% 0.3%

Grade 7 89.1% 6.8% 2.0% 1.4% * % 0.7%
Grade 8 81.2% 7.6% 7.6% 2.4% 1.2% * %

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

Grade 7 Grade 8

Tobacco 10.3 11.0

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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 13.3% 20.5% 9.7% 5.7% 17.1% 33.8%

Grade 7 18.4% 25.7% 11.8% 5.1% 15.4% 23.5%
Grade 8 8.1% 15.0% 7.5% 6.3% 18.8% 44.4%

Smokeless Tobacco?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 28.0% 28.5% 13.2% 7.0% 9.6% 13.6%

Grade 7 31.0% 32.5% 13.5% 5.6% 6.3% 11.1%
Grade 8 25.2% 24.5% 12.9% 8.4% 12.9% 16.1%

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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 50.2% 32.0 % 9.9% 6.6% 1.3%

Grade 7 57.1% 31.4 % 7.1% 3.6% 0.7%
Grade 8 42.9% 32.5 % 12.9% 9.8% 1.8%
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Smoke cigarettes?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 52.4% 30.5 % 9.8% 6.1% 1.3%

Grade 7 59.1% 29.9 % 7.3% 2.9% 0.7%
Grade 8 45.3% 31.1 % 12.4% 9.3% 1.9%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 84.5% 10.6 % 2.6% 2.3% * %

Grade 7 87.3% 9.7 % 1.5% 1.5% * %
Grade 8 81.5% 11.5 % 3.8% 3.2% * %

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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 73.1% 7.1% 6.0% 1.3% 0.3% 12.1%

Grade 7 73.2% 4.7% 7.1% 0.8% * % 14.2%
Grade 8 73.0% 9.4% 5.0% 1.9% 0.6% 10.1%

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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 56.5% 24.9% 7.0% 4.4% 7.2%

Grade 7 60.9% 19.6% 7.2% 5.8% 6.5%
Grade 8 52.1% 30.3% 6.7% 3.0% 7.9%
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Table A-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
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Any alcohol product All 22.4% 33.3% 63.8% 36.2%
Grade 7 15.3% 24.3% 59.7% 40.3%
Grade 8 29.7% 42.4% 68.0% 32.0%
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Beer All 13.0% 19.6% 43.7% 56.3%
Grade 7 7.9% 15.1% 40.3% 59.7%
Grade 8 18.2% 24.2% 47.3% 52.7%
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Wine coolers All 15.9% 25.3% 48.1% 51.9%
Grade 7 9.5% 17.5% 40.1% 59.9%
Grade 8 22.3% 33.1% 56.0% 44.0%
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Wine All 10.5% 16.2% 38.1% 61.9%
Grade 7 8.5% 12.7% 34.5% 65.5%
Grade 8 12.6% 19.8% 41.9% 58.1%
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Liquor All 11.5% 17.3% 31.3% 68.7%
Grade 7 6.5% 10.8% 21.6% 78.4%
Grade 8 16.7% 23.8% 41.1% 58.9%

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

Any alcohol product?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 44.6% 1.6% 6.1% 11.0% 8.1% 13.9% 14.6%

Grade 7 50.4% 1.5% 5.1% 5.8% 10.2% 10.9% 16.1%
Grade 8 38.9% 1.8% 7.2% 16.2% 6.0% 16.8% 13.2%

Beer?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 57.1% 0.4% 3.7% 8.6% 5.9% 11.0% 13.3%

Grade 7 64.1% 0.8% 3.1% 4.6% 6.1% 9.9% 11.5%
Grade 8 50.0% * % 4.4% 12.7% 5.7% 12.0% 15.2%

Wine coolers?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 54.2% 1.0% 5.5% 8.8% 7.0% 11.9% 11.6%

Grade 7 63.6% 0.8% 5.3% 3.8% 5.3% 10.6% 10.6%
Grade 8 44.7% 1.3% 5.7% 13.8% 8.8% 13.2% 12.6%
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Wine?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 62.5% * % 3.5% 5.9% 4.7% 13.8% 9.7%

Grade 7 69.0% * % 3.1% 5.4% 2.3% 11.6% 8.5%
Grade 8 56.1% * % 3.8% 6.4% 7.0% 15.9% 10.8%

Liquor?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 71.7% 0.3% 3.1% 5.0% 6.3% 7.5% 6.1%

Grade 7 81.1% * % 2.4% 2.4% 5.5% 4.7% 3.9%
Grade 8 62.4% 0.6% 3.8% 7.6% 7.0% 10.2% 8.3%

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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 56.8% 43.2% 8.1% 19.3% 15.8%

Grade 7 62.3% 37.7% 7.2% 16.7% 13.8%
Grade 8 51.2% 48.8% 8.9% 22.0% 17.9%

Wine Coolers

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 51.0% 49.0% 12.0% 27.4% 9.6%

Grade 7 60.0% 40.0% 6.7% 23.7% 9.6%
Grade 8 42.3% 57.7% 17.3% 31.0% 9.5%

Wine

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 60.9% 39.1% 5.4% 19.7% 13.9%

Grade 7 67.9% 32.1% 3.0% 16.4% 12.7%
Grade 8 53.9% 46.1% 7.9% 23.0% 15.2%

Liquor

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 68.7% 31.3% 7.4% 14.4% 9.4%

Grade 7 78.6% 21.4% 4.6% 7.6% 9.2%
Grade 8 59.3% 40.7% 10.2% 21.0% 9.6%
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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 77.6% 22.4% 3.0% 8.3% 11.2%

Grade 7 84.7% 15.3% 2.9% 5.1% 7.3%
Grade 8 70.5% 29.5% 3.0% 11.4% 15.1%

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

All 71.2% 28.8% 3.6% 9.5% 15.6%

Grade 7 81.7% 18.3% 2.3% 5.3% 10.7%
Grade 8 60.9% 39.1% 5.0% 13.7% 20.5%

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

All 80.1% 19.9% 2.2% 4.7% 13.0%

Grade 7 87.9% 12.1% * % 4.5% 7.6%
Grade 8 72.4% 27.6% 4.3% 4.9% 18.4%

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

All 80.0% 20.0% 1.9% 7.7% 10.4%

Grade 7 89.6% 10.4% 0.7% 5.2% 4.4%
Grade 8 70.5% 29.5% 3.0% 10.2% 16.3%

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

Grade 7 Grade 8

Alcohol 10.5 10.7

Beer 10.4 10.6
Wine Coolers 10.8 11.3
Wine 10.8 11.3
Liquor 10.9 11.7

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

Beer?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 11.6% 19.3% 10.1% 8.6% 15.2% 35.2%

Grade 7 14.9% 21.6% 11.9% 9.0% 13.4% 29.1%
Grade 8 8.2% 17.0% 8.2% 8.2% 17.0% 41.5%
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Wine coolers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 14.6% 18.4% 11.5% 11.7% 13.7% 30.2%

Grade 7 20.5% 20.5% 14.2% 10.2% 10.2% 24.4%
Grade 8 8.8% 16.4% 8.8% 13.2% 17.0% 35.8%

Wine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 13.2% 22.2% 12.3% 12.4% 12.3% 27.6%

Grade 7 17.8% 25.6% 11.6% 9.3% 11.6% 24.0%
Grade 8 8.4% 18.8% 13.0% 15.6% 13.0% 31.2%

Liquor?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 14.8% 25.6% 13.2% 9.6% 13.1% 23.6%

Grade 7 20.3% 31.2% 13.3% 7.8% 11.7% 15.6%
Grade 8 9.4% 20.1% 13.2% 11.3% 14.5% 31.4%

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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% 7.0% 0.6% 0.6%

Grade 7 91% 8.9% * % * %
Grade 8 92% 5.0% 1.3% 1.3%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?

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

All 99% 0.7% 0.7% * %

Grade 7 99% 0.7% 0.7% * %
Grade 8 99% 0.6% 0.6% * %
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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: 3.5 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 2.5 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 1.1 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

* * % * % * % * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?

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

All 99.3% 0.7% * % * %

Grade 7 99.2% 0.8% * % * %
Grade 8 99.4% 0.6% * % * %

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

Any alcohol product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 34.8% 34.6 % 11.3% 11.3% 8.0%

Grade 7 43.7% 35.2 % 8.5% 8.5% 4.2%
Grade 8 25.6% 33.9 % 14.3% 14.3% 11.9%

Beer?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 46.6% 28.7 % 11.1% 9.3% 4.3%

Grade 7 52.3% 30.3 % 8.3% 6.1% 3.0%
Grade 8 40.9% 27.0 % 13.8% 12.6% 5.7%
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Wine coolers?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 47.6% 26.3 % 11.0% 7.9% 7.2%

Grade 7 59.8% 25.0 % 7.6% 4.5% 3.0%
Grade 8 35.2% 27.7 % 14.5% 11.3% 11.3%

Wine?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 60.6% 21.1 % 8.9% 4.7% 4.7%

Grade 7 69.2% 18.5 % 5.4% 3.8% 3.1%
Grade 8 52.2% 23.6 % 12.4% 5.6% 6.2%

Liquor?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 58.5% 21.2 % 8.4% 7.8% 4.0%

Grade 7 68.1% 21.5 % 4.4% 5.2% 0.7%
Grade 8 48.8% 21.0 % 12.3% 10.5% 7.4%

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

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

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

All 96.0% 3.7% 0.3% * %

Grade 7 96.3% 3.7% * % * %
Grade 8 95.7% 3.7% 0.6% * %

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?

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

All 98.0% 1.0% 0.3% 0.7%

Grade 7 98.4% 0.8% * % 0.8%
Grade 8 97.5% 1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
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Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was
alcohol used? *

Half Most Of Don't Didn't

Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 54% 12.9% 5.9% 7.9% 5.8% 2.9% 10.4%

Grade 7 65% 13.2% 4.4% 2.9% 2.9% 1.5% 9.6%
Grade 8 43% 12.5% 7.5% 13.1% 8.8% 4.4% 11.3%

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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 46.5% 23.8% 15.5% 11.0% 3.2%

Grade 7 55.3% 22.0% 13.6% 7.6% 1.5%
Grade 8 38.1% 25.6% 17.3% 14.3% 4.8%

From friends

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 47.5% 22.9% 13.5% 12.0% 4.1%

Grade 7 57.0% 21.9% 11.7% 5.5% 3.9%
Grade 8 38.4% 23.8% 15.2% 18.3% 4.3%

From a store

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 48.8% 42.8% 4.0% 2.7% 1.6%

Grade 7 58.1% 35.7% 3.1% 2.3% 0.8%
Grade 8 39.8% 49.7% 5.0% 3.1% 2.5%

At parties

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 46.4% 20.5% 11.3% 11.5% 10.4%

Grade 7 55.0% 18.6% 10.1% 9.3% 7.0%
Grade 8 37.9% 22.4% 12.4% 13.7% 13.7%

Other source

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 47.1% 25.3% 12.7% 7.4% 7.4%

Grade 7 54.6% 20.0% 13.1% 6.2% 6.2%
Grade 8 39.8% 30.4% 12.4% 8.7% 8.7%
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Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't

Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 67.6% 8.0% 9.1% 2.6% 0.6% 12.0%

Grade 7 68.3% 6.3% 8.7% 0.8% * % 15.9%
Grade 8 66.9% 9.6% 9.6% 4.5% 1.3% 8.3%

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

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 48.6% 27.9% 11.9% 5.3% 6.2%

Grade 7 48.5% 28.7% 10.3% 5.1% 7.4%
Grade 8 48.8% 27.2% 13.6% 5.6% 4.9%
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Table D-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
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Marijuana? All 8.0% 10.9% 15.7% 84.3%
Grade 7 4.9% 7.6% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 8 11.4% 14.4% 23.4% 76.6%
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Cocaine? All 0.7% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 0.6% 1.2% 2.9% 97.1%
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Crack? All 1.0% 1.0% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 0.8% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 1.2% 3.0% 3.6% 96.4%
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Hallucinogens? All * % 0.6% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 * % 1.2% 1.8% 98.2%
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Uppers? All * % 0.4% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
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Downers? All 0.3% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 0.6% 1.2% 2.9% 97.1%
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Rohypnol? All 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 2.5% 3.7% 6.1% 93.9%
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Steroids? All 1.0% 2.3% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 0.8% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 1.2% 2.4% 3.0% 97.0%
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Ecstasy? All 1.3% 1.6% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 1.8% 2.5% 3.7% 96.3%
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Heroin? All 1.0% 1.0% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 7 0.7% 1.7% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 1.2% 2.9% 4.1% 95.9%

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

Marijuana?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 83.9% 0.3% 3.2% 3.3% 2.9% 2.2% 4.3%

Grade 7 90.1% * % 1.7% 2.5% 1.7% 1.7% 2.5%
Grade 8 77.7% 0.7% 4.7% 4.1% 4.1% 2.7% 6.1%
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Cocaine?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 98.6% 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% * % * % 0.3%

Grade 7 99.2% 0.8% * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 98.1% * % 0.6% 0.6% * % * % 0.6%

Crack?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 99.0% 0.3% * % * % 0.3% * % 0.3%

Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 98.1% 0.6% * % * % 0.6% * % 0.6%

Hallucinogens?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 99.0% * % * % * % 0.7% * % 0.3%

Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 98.1% * % * % * % 1.3% * % 0.6%

Uppers?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 99.3% * % * % * % * % 0.7% * %

Grade 7 99.2% * % * % * % * % 0.8% * %
Grade 8 99.3% * % * % * % * % 0.7% * %

Downers?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 99.6% * % * % * % * % 0.4% * %

Grade 7 99.2% * % * % * % * % 0.8% * %
Grade 8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

Rohypnol?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 98.7% 0.3% 0.3% * % 0.3% 0.3% * %

Grade 7 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 97.4% 0.7% 0.7% * % 0.7% 0.7% * %
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Steroids?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 97.8% 0.4% * % 0.4% 0.3% 1.0% * %

Grade 7 98.3% 0.9% * % 0.9% * % * % * %
Grade 8 97.3% * % * % * % 0.7% 2.0% * %

Ecstasy?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 97.1% * % * % 0.4% 0.7% 1.0% 0.8%

Grade 7 98.3% * % * % 0.9% * % * % 0.9%
Grade 8 96.0% * % * % * % 1.3% 2.0% 0.7%

Heroin?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 98.6% 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% * % * % 0.3%

Grade 7 99.2% 0.8% * % * % * % * % * %
Grade 8 98.0% * % 0.7% 0.7% * % * % 0.7%

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

Grade 7 Grade 8

Marijuana 11.3 12.1

Cocaine * *
Crack * *
Hallucinogens * *
Uppers * *
Downers * *
Rohypnol * *
Steroids * *
Ecstasy * *
Heroin * *
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Table D-4: Age of first use of marijuana by family situation:

Two parent family

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

All 89.5% 0.7% 5.2% 4.0% 0.6% * % * %

Grade 7 96.0% 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% * % * % * %
Grade 8 82.8% * % 9.2% 6.9% 1.1% * % * %

Other family situation

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

All 79.5% 0.7% 4.2% 13.3% 2.2% * % * %

Grade 7 86.5% * % 5.8% 7.7% * % * % * %
Grade 8 73.2% 1.4% 2.8% 18.3% 4.2% * % * %

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

Marijuana?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 16.2% 37.6% 10.4% 5.3% 12.6% 17.9%

Grade 7 21.0% 43.7% 11.8% 3.4% 10.1% 10.1%
Grade 8 11.7% 31.8% 9.1% 7.1% 14.9% 25.3%

Cocaine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 21.3% 45.3% 11.8% 6.1% 6.9% 8.6%

Grade 7 25.8% 47.5% 8.3% 5.0% 6.7% 6.7%
Grade 8 17.0% 43.1% 15.0% 7.2% 7.2% 10.5%

Crack?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 20.1% 45.4% 12.0% 7.0% 6.4% 9.1%

Grade 7 24.2% 48.4% 9.7% 4.8% 5.6% 7.3%
Grade 8 16.1% 42.6% 14.2% 9.0% 7.1% 11.0%

Hallucinogens?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 44.8% 33.3% 8.2% 4.0% 3.4% 6.2%

Grade 7 50.8% 33.1% 7.3% 4.0% 1.6% 3.2%
Grade 8 38.8% 33.6% 9.2% 3.9% 5.3% 9.2%
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Uppers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 51.9% 27.0% 7.9% 4.5% 3.2% 5.6%

Grade 7 58.2% 25.4% 5.7% 5.7% 2.5% 2.5%
Grade 8 45.7% 28.5% 9.9% 3.3% 4.0% 8.6%

Downers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 51.4% 26.9% 7.6% 4.0% 3.4% 6.9%

Grade 7 56.3% 27.0% 5.6% 4.8% 1.6% 4.8%
Grade 8 46.5% 26.8% 9.6% 3.2% 5.1% 8.9%

Rohypnol?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 51.0% 25.1% 9.2% 4.7% 4.1% 5.8%

Grade 7 57.6% 24.8% 8.0% 4.8% 2.4% 2.4%
Grade 8 44.4% 25.5% 10.5% 4.6% 5.9% 9.2%

Steroids?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 26.2% 43.1% 11.6% 6.5% 6.0% 6.6%

Grade 7 31.2% 42.4% 9.6% 7.2% 4.8% 4.8%
Grade 8 21.3% 43.9% 13.5% 5.8% 7.1% 8.4%

Ecstasy?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 37.7% 34.1% 10.3% 6.0% 4.9% 7.0%

Grade 7 45.7% 34.1% 8.5% 3.1% 4.7% 3.9%
Grade 8 29.7% 34.2% 12.0% 8.9% 5.1% 10.1%

Heroin?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 29.6% 43.5% 11.0% 5.5% 4.0% 6.3%

Grade 7 33.6% 46.3% 9.0% 3.0% 3.7% 4.5%
Grade 8 25.6% 40.6% 13.1% 8.1% 4.4% 8.1%
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Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you..

Attended class while high from marijuana use?

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

All 95% 3.3% 1.4% * %

Grade 7 96% 2.3% 1.5% * %
Grade 8 94% 4.3% 1.2% * %

Attended class while high from use of some other drug?

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

All 96% 3.3% 0.6% 0.3%

Grade 7 97% 3.0% * % * %
Grade 8 95% 3.7% 1.2% 0.6%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?

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

All 99% 0.7% * % * %

Grade 7 99% 0.7% * % * %
Grade 8 99% 0.6% * % * %

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Marijuana Users: 5.7 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 3.8 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Marijuana Users: 4.1 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 1.2 days per student

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

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

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

* * % * % * % * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?

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

All 98.9% 0.7% 0.3% * %

Grade 7 99.2% 0.8% * % * %
Grade 8 98.7% 0.6% 0.6% * %
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Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 64.3% 22.4 % 7.0% 3.4% 2.9%

Grade 7 77.0% 15.1 % 4.3% 1.4% 2.2%
Grade 8 51.2% 29.9 % 9.8% 5.5% 3.7%

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

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

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

All 96.8% 3.2% * % * %

Grade 7 97.5% 2.5% * % * %
Grade 8 96.1% 3.9% * % * %

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

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

All 98.2% 1.1% * % 0.7%

Grade 7 98.3% 0.8% * % 0.8%
Grade 8 98.0% 1.3% * % 0.7%

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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 63% 10.2% 5.2% 4.0% 3.5% 3.5% 10.3%

Grade 7 75% 6.5% 4.3% 0.7% 1.4% 2.2% 10.1%
Grade 8 51% 14.2% 6.2% 7.4% 5.6% 4.9% 10.5%

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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 86.5% 4.7% 3.3% 2.3% 3.3% * %

Grade 7 91.3% 3.3% 2.2% 1.1% 2.2% * %
Grade 8 81.9% 6.0% 4.3% 3.4% 4.3% * %
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Blunts?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 88.8% 3.7% 3.0% 1.9% 2.0% 0.6%

Grade 7 92.0% * % 3.4% 1.1% 2.3% 1.1%
Grade 8 85.6% 7.2% 2.7% 2.7% 1.8% * %

Bongs or water pipes?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 93.6% 3.5% 1.9% 0.4% * % 0.5%

Grade 7 93.5% 4.3% 1.1% * % * % 1.1%
Grade 8 93.8% 2.7% 2.7% 0.9% * % * %

Pipes?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 91.9% 3.0% 0.5% 2.5% 1.0% 1.1%

Grade 7 91.0% 3.4% * % 2.2% 1.1% 2.2%
Grade 8 92.9% 2.7% 0.9% 2.7% 0.9% * %

Some other way?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 95.1% 3.9% * % 0.5% 0.4% * %

Grade 7 94.6% 4.3% * % 1.1% * % * %
Grade 8 95.6% 3.5% * % * % 0.9% * %

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

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't

Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 81.2% 3.5% 2.1% 0.3% 1.3% 11.5%

Grade 7 79.1% 3.1% 2.3% * % 0.8% 14.7%
Grade 8 83.3% 3.8% 1.9% 0.6% 1.9% 8.3%
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Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...

Marijuana?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 74.3% 12.3% 2.6% 6.9% 3.9%

Grade 7 78.6% 9.5% 0.8% 6.3% 4.8%
Grade 8 70.2% 14.9% 4.3% 7.5% 3.1%

Cocaine?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 83.3% 8.1% * % 3.0% 5.7%

Grade 7 80.8% 8.0% * % 4.8% 6.4%
Grade 8 85.6% 8.1% * % 1.3% 5.0%

Crack?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 84.4% 6.1% 1.0% 3.0% 5.4%

Grade 7 81.7% 7.1% * % 4.8% 6.3%
Grade 8 87.1% 5.2% 1.9% 1.3% 4.5%

Ecstasy?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 78.9% 6.9% 1.3% 3.0% 9.9%

Grade 7 77.1% 6.9% 0.8% 5.3% 9.9%
Grade 8 80.7% 6.8% 1.9% 0.6% 9.9%

Steroids?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 75.8% 8.7% 2.8% 2.9% 9.8%

Grade 7 75.0% 8.6% 2.3% 3.9% 10.2%
Grade 8 76.6% 8.9% 3.2% 1.9% 9.5%

Heroin?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 82.6% 5.5% 0.9% 3.0% 8.0%

Grade 7 80.2% 5.3% * % 5.3% 9.2%
Grade 8 85.1% 5.6% 1.9% 0.6% 6.8%
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Table I-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used
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Any inhalant? All 5.7% 9.3% 19.8% 80.2%
Grade 7 5.5% 11.0% 21.9% 78.1%
Grade 8 5.8% 7.6% 17.5% 82.5%
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Liquid or spray paint? All 1.2% 2.2% 7.5% 92.5%
Grade 7 * % 1.4% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 8 2.4% 3.0% 6.7% 93.3%
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Whiteout, correction fld?All 2.3% 4.1% 9.7% 90.3%
Grade 7 2.2% 5.1% 10.9% 89.1%
Grade 8 2.4% 3.0% 8.5% 91.5%
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Gasoline? All 2.0% 2.7% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 7 2.2% 2.9% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 8 1.8% 2.4% 4.2% 95.8%
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Freon? All 0.3% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 8 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
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Poppers, Locker Room? All 0.7% 1.0% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 0.7% 1.5% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
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Glue? All 1.4% 2.2% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 7 2.2% 3.7% 11.0% 89.0%
Grade 8 0.6% 0.6% 4.3% 95.7%
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Paint,lacquer,thinner? All 1.0% 2.1% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 7 0.8% 3.0% 5.3% 94.7%
Grade 8 1.2% 1.2% 3.7% 96.3%
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Nitrous oxide? All 1.3% 2.1% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 7 1.5% 3.0% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 8 1.2% 1.2% 1.8% 98.2%
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Octane booster? All * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 7 * % 1.5% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 8 * % 0.6% 3.2% 96.8%
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Other sprays? All 1.4% 2.8% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 7 2.2% 4.3% 7.2% 92.8%
Grade 8 0.6% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
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Other inhalants? All 2.9% 5.0% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 7 2.2% 5.9% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 8 3.5% 4.1% 7.1% 92.9%
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Table I-2: How often do you normally use inhalants?

Several Several About About Less Than

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

All 91.1% 0.7% 1.0% 0.7% 2.6% 1.7% 2.1%

Grade 7 89.8% 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3.9% 1.6% 2.3%
Grade 8 92.4% 0.6% 1.3% 0.6% 1.3% 1.9% 1.9%

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

0 1 2-3 4+

All 82.0% 8.1% 6.0% 3.9%

Grade 7 79.2% 8.7% 6.7% 5.4%
Grade 8 85.0% 7.5% 5.2% 2.3%

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

Grade 7 Grade 8

Inhalants 10.3 11.9

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

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

All 96% 3.3% 0.7% 0.3%

Grade 7 95% 4.7% 0.8% * %
Grade 8 97% 1.9% 0.6% 0.6%

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Inhalants Users: 3.4 days per student

Inhalants Non-users: 4.0 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Inhalants Users: 2.7 days per student

Inhalants Non-users: 1.4 days per student
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Table I-7: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 82.1% 10.1 % 5.9% 1.2% 0.7%

Grade 7 84.1% 8.3 % 6.8% * % 0.8%
Grade 8 80.1% 11.8 % 5.0% 2.5% 0.6%

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

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 75.1% 12.0% 2.8% 3.6% 6.4%

Grade 7 71.8% 13.0% 3.1% 4.6% 7.6%
Grade 8 78.6% 11.0% 2.6% 2.6% 5.2%
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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 72.8% 27.2%

Grade 7 66.7% 33.3%
Grade 8 78.9% 21.1%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 51.8% 48.2%

Grade 7 59.8% 40.2%
Grade 8 43.9% 56.1%

Guidance counselor

No Yes

All 85.1% 14.9%

Grade 7 86.1% 13.9%
Grade 8 84.2% 15.8%

Science class

No Yes

All 65.3% 34.7%

Grade 7 54.5% 45.5%
Grade 8 75.6% 24.4%

Social studies class

No Yes

All 90.6% 9.4%

Grade 7 93.8% 6.3%
Grade 8 87.7% 12.3%

Student group session

No Yes

All 91.3% 8.7%

Grade 7 91.8% 8.2%
Grade 8 90.8% 9.2%

An invited school guest

No Yes

All 73.6% 26.4%

Grade 7 82.1% 17.9%
Grade 8 65.1% 34.9%
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Some other school source

No Yes

All 77.5% 22.5%

Grade 7 81.6% 18.4%
Grade 8 73.7% 26.3%

Any school source

No Yes

All 46.2% 53.8%

Grade 7 48.3% 51.7%
Grade 8 43.9% 56.1%

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

A counselor or program in school

No Yes

All 65.3% 34.7%

Grade 7 58.5% 41.5%
Grade 8 72.3% 27.7%

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

No Yes

All 69.8% 30.2%

Grade 7 70.0% 30.0%
Grade 8 69.7% 30.3%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 65.9% 34.1%

Grade 7 62.5% 37.5%
Grade 8 69.2% 30.8%

Your parents

No Yes

All 37.8% 62.2%

Grade 7 34.6% 65.4%
Grade 8 41.0% 59.0%
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A medical doctor

No Yes

All 63.8% 36.2%

Grade 7 60.8% 39.2%
Grade 8 66.9% 33.1%

Your friends

No Yes

All 37.7% 62.3%

Grade 7 40.8% 59.2%
Grade 8 34.4% 65.6%

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

No Yes

All 41.5% 58.5%

Grade 7 43.9% 56.1%
Grade 8 39.0% 61.0%

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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 93.4% 6.6%

Grade 7 92.8% 7.2%
Grade 8 94.0% 6.0%

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

Feel close to their parents?

None A Few Some Most All

All 5.9% 30.8% 17.7% 28.5% 17.0%

Grade 7 4.8% 31.3% 20.4% 24.5% 19.0%
Grade 8 7.1% 30.4% 14.9% 32.7% 14.9%

Sometimes carry weapons?

None A Few Some Most All

All 74.3% 16.6% 6.1% 2.0% 1.0%

Grade 7 75.5% 18.7% 2.2% 2.2% 1.4%
Grade 8 73.1% 14.4% 10.2% 1.8% 0.6%
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Care about making good grades?

None A Few Some Most All

All 2.8% 17.3% 18.2% 32.3% 29.3%

Grade 7 2.1% 18.9% 16.8% 30.1% 32.2%
Grade 8 3.6% 15.6% 19.8% 34.7% 26.3%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?

None A Few Some Most All

All 81.1% 11.8% 4.6% 1.2% 1.2%

Grade 7 84.8% 11.0% 2.8% 0.7% 0.7%
Grade 8 77.2% 12.6% 6.6% 1.8% 1.8%

Wish they could drop out of school?

None A Few Some Most All

All 61.5% 22.6% 7.9% 4.4% 3.6%

Grade 7 64.6% 16.7% 10.4% 4.2% 4.2%
Grade 8 58.2% 28.8% 5.3% 4.7% 2.9%
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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> All students
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
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Tobacco All 10.2% 18.5% 42.7% 57.3%
Grade 7 4.8% 13.1% 37.9% 62.1%
Grade 8 15.9% 24.1% 47.6% 52.4%
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Alcohol All 22.4% 33.3% 63.8% 36.2%
Grade 7 15.3% 24.3% 59.7% 40.3%
Grade 8 29.7% 42.4% 68.0% 32.0%
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Inhalants All 5.7% 9.3% 19.8% 80.2%
Grade 7 5.5% 11.0% 21.9% 78.1%
Grade 8 5.8% 7.6% 17.5% 82.5%
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Any Illicit Drug All 8.2% 11.3% 16.9% 83.1%
Grade 7 5.5% 8.2% 9.6% 90.4%
Grade 8 11.0% 14.5% 24.4% 75.6%
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Marijuana All 8.0% 10.9% 15.7% 84.3%
Grade 7 4.9% 7.6% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 8 11.4% 14.4% 23.4% 76.6%
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Marijuana Only All 4.8% 7.0% 11.0% 89.0%
Grade 7 2.7% 5.4% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 8 6.9% 8.7% 16.2% 83.8%
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Cocaine or Crack All 1.0% 1.0% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 1.2% 1.2% 1.8% 98.2%
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Cocaine All 0.7% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 0.6% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
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Crack All 1.0% 1.0% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 8 1.2% 1.2% 1.8% 98.2%
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Hallucinogens All * % 0.6% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 * % 1.2% 1.8% 98.2%
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Uppers All * % 0.4% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
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Downers All 0.3% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 8 0.6% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
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Rohypnol All 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%
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Steroids All 1.0% 2.3% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 0.8% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 1.2% 2.4% 3.0% 97.0%
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Ecstasy All 1.3% 1.6% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 1.8% 2.5% 3.7% 96.3%
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Heroin All 1.0% 1.0% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 1.2% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
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Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Male students
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
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Tobacco All 10.2% 15.7% 38.0% 62.0%
Grade 7 3.0% 12.1% 31.8% 68.2%
Grade 8 18.3% 19.7% 45.1% 54.9%
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Alcohol All 16.1% 26.3% 53.8% 46.2%
Grade 7 10.6% 21.2% 48.5% 51.5%
Grade 8 22.2% 31.9% 59.7% 40.3%
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Inhalants All 6.5% 9.5% 16.3% 83.7%
Grade 7 6.1% 9.1% 18.2% 81.8%
Grade 8 7.0% 9.9% 14.1% 85.9%
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Any Illicit Drug All 9.8% 12.8% 17.4% 82.6%
Grade 7 6.1% 10.6% 10.6% 89.4%
Grade 8 13.9% 15.3% 25.0% 75.0%
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Marijuana All 9.2% 12.4% 17.1% 82.9%
Grade 7 4.6% 9.2% 9.2% 90.8%
Grade 8 14.5% 15.9% 26.1% 73.9%
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Marijuana Only All 6.2% 9.2% 13.0% 87.0%
Grade 7 4.3% 8.7% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 8 8.3% 9.7% 18.1% 81.9%
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Cocaine or Crack All 0.7% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.4% 1.4% 2.9% 97.1%
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Cocaine All 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
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Crack All 0.7% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.5% 1.5% 3.0% 97.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 0.7% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.4% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 96.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.6% 4.9% 4.9% 95.1%
Grade 7 1.7% 5.2% 5.2% 94.8%
Grade 8 1.5% 4.5% 4.5% 95.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 7 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 8 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
 Palestine
Spring 2002

Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Female students
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 10.3% 20.7% 46.3% 53.7%
Grade 7 6.3% 13.9% 43.0% 57.0%
Grade 8 14.1% 27.3% 49.5% 50.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 27.3% 38.8% 71.7% 28.3%
Grade 7 19.2% 26.9% 69.2% 30.8%
Grade 8 35.0% 50.0% 74.0% 26.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.0% 9.2% 22.5% 77.5%
Grade 7 5.0% 12.5% 25.0% 75.0%
Grade 8 5.0% 6.0% 20.0% 80.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 7.0% 10.2% 16.5% 83.5%
Grade 7 5.0% 6.3% 8.8% 91.3%
Grade 8 9.0% 14.0% 24.0% 76.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 7.1% 9.8% 14.6% 85.4%
Grade 7 5.1% 6.3% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 8 9.2% 13.3% 21.4% 78.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 3.7% 5.3% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 7 1.3% 2.5% 3.8% 96.3%
Grade 8 6.0% 8.0% 15.0% 85.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 0.6% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 8 * % 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 1.0% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 8 * % 2.1% 3.1% 96.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.5% 0.5% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.0% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 0.5% 1.1% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 8 1.0% 2.1% 4.1% 95.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.2% 1.2% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 7 1.3% 1.3% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 8 1.0% 1.0% 3.1% 96.9%
 Palestine
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Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> White students
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 11.4% 16.4% 42.2% 57.8%
Grade 7 1.6% 6.6% 36.1% 63.9%
Grade 8 20.8% 26.0% 48.1% 51.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 15.7% 24.6% 54.8% 45.2%
Grade 7 8.1% 12.9% 45.2% 54.8%
Grade 8 23.1% 35.9% 64.1% 35.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 7.0% 9.1% 19.8% 80.2%
Grade 7 4.8% 6.5% 16.1% 83.9%
Grade 8 9.1% 11.7% 23.4% 76.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 7.3% 10.8% 15.0% 85.0%
Grade 7 1.6% 4.8% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 8 12.8% 16.7% 21.8% 78.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 7.5% 11.1% 14.5% 85.5%
Grade 7 1.6% 4.9% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 8 13.2% 17.1% 22.4% 77.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 3.3% 5.5% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 7 * % 3.2% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 8 6.4% 7.7% 12.8% 87.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 1.4% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 * % 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % 0.8% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 7 * % 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 0.7% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 * % 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 8 1.3% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 95.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.5% 2.9% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 7 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 1.4% 4.1% 5.4% 94.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.4% 1.4% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 7 * % * % 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 2.7% 2.7% 4.1% 95.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
 Palestine
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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Black students
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 6.8% 20.1% 41.6% 58.4%
Grade 7 2.7% 18.9% 40.5% 59.5%
Grade 8 10.6% 21.3% 42.6% 57.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 24.6% 39.2% 68.7% 31.3%
Grade 7 16.7% 33.3% 69.4% 30.6%
Grade 8 31.9% 44.7% 68.1% 31.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 1.3% 6.6% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 7 2.7% 13.5% 16.2% 83.8%
Grade 8 * % * % 6.4% 93.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 7.2% 10.7% 19.4% 80.6%
Grade 7 8.1% 10.8% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 8 6.4% 10.6% 27.7% 72.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 6.0% 9.6% 17.4% 82.6%
Grade 7 5.4% 8.1% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 8 6.7% 11.1% 26.7% 73.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 3.2% 6.6% 12.9% 87.1%
Grade 7 * % 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 8 6.4% 10.6% 23.4% 76.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 7 * % 5.7% 5.7% 94.3%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.4% 1.4% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 7 2.8% 2.8% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 8 * % * % 4.5% 95.5%
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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

--> Mexican/American students
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 11.9% 22.4% 48.5% 51.5%
Grade 7 11.4% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0%
Grade 8 12.5% 25.0% 57.5% 42.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 35.3% 48.5% 84.2% 15.8%
Grade 7 28.6% 40.0% 85.7% 14.3%
Grade 8 42.5% 57.5% 82.5% 17.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 6.8% 12.5% 29.1% 70.9%
Grade 7 8.6% 17.1% 40.0% 60.0%
Grade 8 5.0% 7.5% 17.5% 82.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 10.5% 13.2% 19.2% 80.8%
Grade 7 8.6% 11.4% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 8 12.5% 15.0% 27.5% 72.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 10.6% 12.1% 17.0% 83.0%
Grade 7 8.8% 11.8% 11.8% 88.2%
Grade 8 12.5% 12.5% 22.5% 77.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 8.1% 9.5% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 7 8.6% 11.4% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 8 7.5% 7.5% 15.0% 85.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 1.2% 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.5% 2.5% 5.0% 95.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.2% 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.5% 2.5% 5.0% 95.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.3% 2.5% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.6% 5.1% 7.7% 92.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
 Palestine
Spring 2002

Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students reporting A and B grades
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 8.7% 13.8% 38.8% 61.2%
Grade 7 5.6% 9.3% 34.3% 65.7%
Grade 8 12.1% 18.5% 43.5% 56.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 20.4% 29.1% 63.3% 36.7%
Grade 7 14.7% 21.1% 59.6% 40.4%
Grade 8 26.4% 37.6% 67.2% 32.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.1% 8.7% 19.0% 81.0%
Grade 7 5.5% 10.9% 21.8% 78.2%
Grade 8 4.8% 6.4% 16.0% 84.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 5.9% 7.5% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 7 5.5% 6.4% 8.2% 91.8%
Grade 8 6.4% 8.8% 19.2% 80.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 5.6% 6.9% 11.7% 88.3%
Grade 7 4.6% 5.6% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 8 6.6% 8.3% 17.4% 82.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 3.3% 4.2% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 7 2.7% 3.6% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 8 4.0% 4.8% 11.9% 88.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 0.4% 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.4% 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 1.7% 98.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 0.8% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 * % 1.7% 2.5% 97.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 7 * % 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 0.4% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 7 * % 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.4% 1.8% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 * % 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 1.7% 2.5% 97.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 0.9% 1.3% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.0% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 0.8% 1.7% 2.5% 97.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 2.4% 97.6%
 Palestine
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Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students reporting C, D, and F grades
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 14.3% 32.7% 53.5% 46.5%
Grade 7 2.9% 26.5% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 8 25.0% 38.6% 56.8% 43.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 28.5% 45.1% 66.2% 33.8%
Grade 7 18.2% 33.3% 60.6% 39.4%
Grade 8 37.8% 55.6% 71.1% 28.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 7.5% 11.6% 23.1% 76.9%
Grade 7 5.9% 11.8% 23.5% 76.5%
Grade 8 9.1% 11.4% 22.7% 77.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 14.4% 22.1% 26.7% 73.3%
Grade 7 5.9% 14.7% 14.7% 85.3%
Grade 8 22.2% 28.9% 37.8% 62.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 14.6% 22.3% 27.0% 73.0%
Grade 7 5.9% 14.7% 14.7% 85.3%
Grade 8 22.7% 29.5% 38.6% 61.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 8.2% 14.7% 19.2% 80.8%
Grade 7 2.9% 11.4% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 8 13.3% 17.8% 26.7% 73.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 8 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 1.5% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 8 * % 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 7 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 95.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 2.7% 4.0% 4.0% 96.0%
Grade 7 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 2.3% 4.7% 4.7% 95.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.5% 2.5% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 4.8% 4.8% 7.1% 92.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 8 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
 Palestine
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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students living with two parents
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 9.8% 16.7% 34.8% 65.2%
Grade 7 4.5% 9.1% 28.4% 71.6%
Grade 8 15.8% 25.3% 42.1% 57.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 22.7% 32.1% 59.3% 40.7%
Grade 7 15.9% 21.6% 54.5% 45.5%
Grade 8 30.2% 43.8% 64.6% 35.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.9% 9.3% 21.4% 78.6%
Grade 7 5.6% 10.1% 24.7% 75.3%
Grade 8 6.3% 8.3% 17.7% 82.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 6.7% 9.2% 12.8% 87.2%
Grade 7 3.4% 4.5% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 8 10.4% 14.6% 20.8% 79.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 6.9% 9.0% 11.5% 88.5%
Grade 7 3.4% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grade 8 10.8% 14.0% 19.4% 80.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 4.7% 6.3% 8.2% 91.8%
Grade 7 3.3% 4.4% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 8 6.3% 8.3% 12.5% 87.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.1% 1.1% 2.2% 97.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.1% 1.1% 2.2% 97.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.2% 1.7% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.8%
Grade 8 1.1% 2.2% 3.3% 96.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.0% 1.6% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 2.2% 3.3% 5.4% 94.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
 Palestine
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Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students not living with two parents
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 10.1% 20.4% 53.3% 46.7%
Grade 7 3.6% 17.9% 51.8% 48.2%
Grade 8 16.0% 22.7% 54.7% 45.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 21.3% 34.5% 70.0% 30.0%
Grade 7 12.7% 27.3% 67.3% 32.7%
Grade 8 28.9% 40.8% 72.4% 27.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.3% 9.4% 17.6% 82.4%
Grade 7 5.4% 12.5% 17.9% 82.1%
Grade 8 5.3% 6.7% 17.3% 82.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 9.6% 13.5% 22.0% 78.0%
Grade 7 7.1% 12.5% 14.3% 85.7%
Grade 8 11.8% 14.5% 28.9% 71.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 8.9% 12.9% 20.8% 79.2%
Grade 7 5.4% 10.7% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 8 12.2% 14.9% 28.4% 71.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 4.1% 7.3% 14.3% 85.7%
Grade 7 * % 5.3% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 8 7.9% 9.2% 21.1% 78.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 7 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 0.9% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 7 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 * % 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 1.5% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 7 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 * % 2.9% 4.3% 95.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % 0.9% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 7 * % 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 7 * % 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 * % 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.7% 3.2% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 7 * % 3.8% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 8 1.4% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.6% 1.6% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 1.9% 1.9% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 8 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.6% 1.6% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 7 1.9% 1.9% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 8 1.4% 1.4% 4.1% 95.9%
 Palestine
Spring 2002

Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students who would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 6.6% 14.1% 38.3% 61.7%
Grade 7 4.8% 10.5% 36.2% 63.8%
Grade 8 8.4% 17.6% 40.5% 59.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 20.3% 30.6% 61.6% 38.4%
Grade 7 15.2% 22.9% 59.0% 41.0%
Grade 8 25.2% 38.2% 64.1% 35.9%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.5% 8.2% 15.4% 84.6%
Grade 7 5.6% 10.3% 18.7% 81.3%
Grade 8 5.3% 6.1% 12.2% 87.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 5.3% 6.9% 12.0% 88.0%
Grade 7 3.7% 4.7% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 8 6.9% 9.2% 18.3% 81.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 4.9% 6.6% 10.5% 89.5%
Grade 7 2.9% 3.8% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 8 7.0% 9.4% 17.2% 82.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 4.1% 4.9% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 7 2.8% 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 8 5.3% 6.1% 12.2% 87.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 0.4% 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All * % 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.4% 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 0.8% 1.6% 98.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.4% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 0.9% 0.9% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 2.3% 97.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 2.3% 97.7%
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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

--> Students who wouldn't seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 18.6% 29.1% 55.6% 44.4%
Grade 7 6.3% 21.9% 46.9% 53.1%
Grade 8 35.7% 39.3% 67.9% 32.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 25.2% 38.3% 68.1% 31.9%
Grade 7 16.1% 29.0% 61.3% 38.7%
Grade 8 36.7% 50.0% 76.7% 23.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 6.2% 12.8% 32.7% 67.3%
Grade 7 3.2% 9.7% 32.3% 67.7%
Grade 8 10.0% 16.7% 33.3% 66.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 17.5% 25.9% 32.1% 67.9%
Grade 7 12.9% 22.6% 25.8% 74.2%
Grade 8 23.3% 30.0% 40.0% 60.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 18.1% 26.6% 33.1% 66.9%
Grade 7 12.9% 22.6% 25.8% 74.2%
Grade 8 25.0% 32.1% 42.9% 57.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 6.0% 14.1% 20.1% 79.9%
Grade 7 3.1% 12.5% 15.6% 84.4%
Grade 8 9.7% 16.1% 25.8% 74.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 7 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 7 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 7 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 8 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 1.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 7 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 8 * % 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % 2.0% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 7 * % 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 8 * % * % 3.7% 96.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.5% 4.9% 4.9% 95.1%
Grade 7 * % 3.3% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 8 3.4% 6.9% 6.9% 93.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 10.7% 10.7% 10.7% 89.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 3.9% 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 7 4.0% 8.0% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 8 3.7% 7.4% 7.4% 92.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.7% 1.7% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 7 * % * % 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 8 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 96.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 3.5% 3.5% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 7 3.4% 3.4% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 8 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
 Palestine
Spring 2002

Table B13: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students living in town three years or less
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 16.4% 22.8% 44.3% 55.7%
Grade 7 8.1% 16.2% 43.2% 56.8%
Grade 8 25.0% 29.5% 45.5% 54.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 23.5% 33.0% 61.3% 38.7%
Grade 7 24.3% 29.7% 56.8% 43.2%
Grade 8 22.7% 36.4% 65.9% 34.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 8.6% 11.3% 21.5% 78.5%
Grade 7 8.1% 13.5% 27.0% 73.0%
Grade 8 9.1% 9.1% 15.9% 84.1%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 8.6% 12.2% 15.8% 84.2%
Grade 7 8.1% 10.8% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 8 9.1% 13.6% 18.2% 81.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 8.7% 12.4% 16.0% 84.0%
Grade 7 8.3% 11.1% 13.9% 86.1%
Grade 8 9.1% 13.6% 18.2% 81.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 6.1% 8.6% 12.2% 87.8%
Grade 7 5.4% 8.1% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 8 6.8% 9.1% 13.6% 86.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % 2.3% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 8 * % 4.7% 4.7% 95.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % 1.4% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 7 * % 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 8 * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 * % 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 7 * % * % 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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

--> Students living in town more than three years
Past School Ever Never
Month Year Used Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 8.3% 17.4% 42.2% 57.8%
Grade 7 3.8% 12.5% 36.5% 63.5%
Grade 8 12.8% 22.4% 48.0% 52.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 22.5% 34.2% 64.9% 35.1%
Grade 7 12.6% 23.3% 61.2% 38.8%
Grade 8 32.3% 44.9% 68.5% 31.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 4.8% 8.9% 19.3% 80.7%
Grade 7 4.8% 10.6% 21.2% 78.8%
Grade 8 4.8% 7.1% 17.5% 82.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 8.3% 11.3% 17.7% 82.3%
Grade 7 4.8% 7.7% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 8 11.8% 15.0% 26.8% 73.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 8.0% 10.7% 16.0% 84.0%
Grade 7 3.9% 6.8% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 8 12.3% 14.8% 25.4% 74.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 4.5% 6.7% 11.0% 89.0%
Grade 7 1.9% 4.7% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 8 7.1% 8.7% 17.3% 82.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 1.3% 1.3% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 1.6% 1.6% 2.5% 97.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 0.9% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.4% 1.4% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 7 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 8 1.7% 1.7% 2.5% 97.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All * % * % 0.4% 99.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 0.4% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 0.8% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.4% 3.3% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 7 1.1% 3.2% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 1.7% 3.3% 4.2% 95.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.8% 2.2% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 7 1.1% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 8 2.5% 3.3% 5.0% 95.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.3% 1.3% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 1.6% 1.6% 3.3% 96.7%
 Palestine
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The FREQ Procedure

GENDER

q1 Frequency Percent
_______________________________
Female 179.3444 55.85
Male 141.7478 44.15

Frequency Missing = 0.9078447564

GRADE

q2 Frequency Percent
____________________________________
Grade 7 164.9429 51.22
Grade 8 157.0571 48.78

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS

q3 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
No 132.0951 41.42
Yes 186.783 58.58

Frequency Missing = 3.1218428389

AGE

q4 Frequency Percent
______________________________________
12 43.17296 13.58
13 149.4501 47.00
14 106.792 33.59
15 16.73951 5.26
16 1.81569 0.57

Frequency Missing = 4.0296875953

ETHNICITY

q5 Frequency Percent
_________________________________________
African/American 85.84167 27.46
Asian/American 1.106999 0.35
Mexican/American 75.05876 24.01
Other 11.18122 3.58
White 139.4458 44.60

Frequency Missing = 9.3655285166

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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The FREQ Procedure

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES DO YOU GET

q6 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
Mostly A's 90.07051 28.53
Mostly B's 146.0878 46.27
Mostly C's 64.18792 20.33
Mostly D's 12.08906 3.83
Mostly F's 3.320997 1.05

Frequency Missing = 6.2436856777

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT

q7 Frequency Percent
__________________________________
<1 year 46.93887 14.97
2-3 years 33.96526 10.83
>4 years 232.6382 74.20

Frequency Missing = 8.4576837602

DO YOU HAVE A JOB

q8 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
No 275.1491 87.08
Yes 40.80641 12.92

Frequency Missing = 6.0445313929

DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE

q9 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
No 145.0921 46.38
Yes 167.7416 53.62

Frequency Missing = 9.1663742317

EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

q10 Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Don't Know 84.31306 26.52
No 85.04505 26.75
Yes 148.6122 46.74

Frequency Missing = 4.0296875953

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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The FREQ Procedure

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH

q11 Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Don't Know 32.63581 10.37
No 145.9999 46.40
Yes 136.0136 43.23

Frequency Missing = 7.3506847189

PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS

q12a Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 121.4235 40.05
Yes 181.7343 59.95

Frequency Missing = 18.84228465

PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA

q12b Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 211.2948 76.74
Yes 64.05339 23.26

Frequency Missing = 46.651789247

PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR

q12c Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 220.6603 85.49
Yes 37.46211 14.51

Frequency Missing = 63.87753867

PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

q12d Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 235.9592 94.36
Yes 14.10391 5.64

Frequency Missing = 71.93691386

PARTICIPATE IN DRILL TEAM/CHEERLEADING

q12e Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 225.3754 88.84
Yes 28.31904 11.16

Frequency Missing = 68.305534834

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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The FREQ Procedure

PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT GOVERNMENT

q12f Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 250.5726 96.36
Yes 9.476756 3.64

Frequency Missing = 61.95062154

PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

q12g Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 238.4836 91.32
Yes 22.67282 8.68

Frequency Missing = 60.843622498

PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC CLUBS/SOCIETIES

q12h Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 215.3012 81.01
Yes 50.48232 18.99

Frequency Missing = 56.216472049

PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

q12i Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 250.9709 94.50
Yes 14.61344 5.50

Frequency Missing = 56.415626334

PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

q12j Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 260.846 97.74
Yes 6.044531 2.26

Frequency Missing = 55.109473007

PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

q12k Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 209.2567 75.77
Yes 66.91145 24.23

Frequency Missing = 45.831871159

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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The FREQ Procedure

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

q13a Frequency Percent

________________________________________
Very Safe 245.1256 77.36
Somewhat Safe 60.04701 18.95
Not Very Safe 6.554068 2.07
Not Safe At All 0.907845 0.29
Don't Know 4.228842 1.33

Frequency Missing = 5.1366866365

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

q13b Frequency Percent

________________________________________
Very Safe 118.987 37.95
Somewhat Safe 135.4161 43.19
Not Very Safe 32.94619 10.51
Not Safe At All 15.01175 4.79
Don't Know 11.18122 3.57

Frequency Missing = 8.4576837602

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

q13c Frequency Percent

________________________________________
Very Safe 108.7136 34.65
Somewhat Safe 125.3419 39.95
Not Very Safe 44.43779 14.16
Not Safe At All 21.45459 6.84
Don't Know 13.79352 4.40

Frequency Missing = 8.2585294753

FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE TO THEIR PARENTS

q14a Frequency Percent

______________________________
None 18.64313 5.91
A Few 97.22204 30.84
Some 55.90609 17.73
Most 89.78343 28.48
All 53.69209 17.03

Frequency Missing = 6.7532218645

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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The FREQ Procedure

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARRY WEAPONS

q14b Frequency Percent

______________________________
None 226.992 74.31
A Few 50.57025 16.55
Some 18.75436 6.14
Most 6.044531 1.98
All 3.121843 1.02

Frequency Missing = 16.517058951

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE ABOUT GOOD GRADES

q14c Frequency Percent

______________________________
None 8.768066 2.83
A Few 53.49294 17.26
Some 56.52685 18.24
Most 100.256 32.35
All 90.86713 29.32

Frequency Missing = 12.089062786

HOW MANY FRIENDS BELONG TO A GANG

q14d Frequency Percent

______________________________
None 253.2729 81.14
A Few 36.77672 11.78
Some 14.41429 4.62
Most 3.830533 1.23
All 3.830533 1.23

Frequency Missing = 9.8750647033

FRIENDS WISHING TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

q14e Frequency Percent

______________________________
None 192.8275 61.46
A Few 71.05237 22.65
Some 24.77559 7.90
Most 13.90475 4.43
All 11.18122 3.56

Frequency Missing = 8.2585294753

PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL OPEN HOUSES

q15 Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 159.3951 54.25
Yes 134.3971 45.75

Frequency Missing = 28.207813167

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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The FREQ Procedure

EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

q16a Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 286.1311 92.48
In Your Lifetime 16.51706 5.34
Since School Began 3.121843 1.01
In the Past Month 3.631379 1.17

Frequency Missing = 12.598598973

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

q16b Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 272.3376 90.28
In Your Lifetime 17.0266 5.64
Since School Began 5.335841 1.77
In the Past Month 6.952376 2.30

Frequency Missing = 20.347592261

EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS

q16c Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 282.9214 93.85
In Your Lifetime 10.47253 3.47
Since School Began 2.014844 0.67
In the Past Month 6.044531 2.01

Frequency Missing = 20.546746546

EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

q16d Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 293.593 98.65
In Your Lifetime 2.014844 0.68
Since School Began 1.106999 0.37
In the Past Month 0.907845 0.31

Frequency Missing = 24.377279856

EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

q16e Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 292.2869 98.27
In Your Lifetime 2.014844 0.68
Since School Began 1.106999 0.37
In the Past Month 2.014844 0.68

Frequency Missing = 24.576434141

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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The FREQ Procedure

EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

q16f Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 275.5707 92.31
In Your Lifetime 16.51706 5.53
Since School Began 2.213998 0.74
In the Past Month 4.228842 1.42

Frequency Missing = 23.4694351

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

q16g Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 281.1057 95.52
In Your Lifetime 6.952376 2.36
Since School Began 3.320997 1.13
In the Past Month 2.922689 0.99

Frequency Missing = 27.69827698

EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS

q16h Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 290.7816 97.24
In Your Lifetime 2.014844 0.67
Since School Began 2.213998 0.74
In the Past Month 4.029688 1.35

Frequency Missing = 22.959898913

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS

q16i Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 292.9956 98.95
Since School Began 3.121843 1.05

Frequency Missing = 25.882587467

EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

q16j Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 290.5824 95.18
In Your Lifetime 6.243686 2.05
Since School Began 4.228842 1.39
In the Past Month 4.228842 1.39

Frequency Missing = 16.716213235

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

q16k Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 281.8144 92.43
In Your Lifetime 7.860221 2.58
Since School Began 6.44284 2.11
In the Past Month 8.768066 2.88

Frequency Missing = 17.114521805

RECENT CIGARETTE USE

q17a Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 179.8306 57.73
In Your Lifetime 76.36491 24.51
Since School Began 24.88682 7.99
In the Past Month 30.44511 9.77

Frequency Missing = 10.472527558

RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE

q17b Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 284.3154 93.41
In Your Lifetime 7.461912 2.45
Since School Began 6.044531 1.99
In the Past Month 6.554068 2.15

Frequency Missing = 17.624057992

RECENT BEER USE

q17c Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 170.8634 56.27
In Your Lifetime 73.24307 24.12
Since School Began 20.14844 6.64
In the Past Month 39.41233 12.98

Frequency Missing = 18.332748463

RECENT WINE COOLER USE

q17d Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 157.0466 51.94
In Your Lifetime 68.81507 22.76
Since School Began 28.5182 9.43
In the Past Month 47.98124 15.87

Frequency Missing = 19.63890179

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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RECENT WINE USE

q17e Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 191.0119 61.86
In Your Lifetime 67.90723 21.99
Since School Began 17.53613 5.68
In the Past Month 32.34873 10.48

Frequency Missing = 13.196061827

RECENT LIQUOR USE

q17f Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 210.5395 68.72
In Your Lifetime 42.93248 14.01
Since School Began 17.53613 5.72
In the Past Month 35.38264 11.55

Frequency Missing = 15.609214194

RECENT MARIJUANA USE

q18a Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 262.328 84.34
In Your Lifetime 14.72467 4.73
Since School Began 8.96722 2.88
In the Past Month 24.99804 8.04

Frequency Missing = 10.982063745

RECENT COCAINE USE

q18b Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 299.6376 99.03
Since School Began 0.907845 0.30
In the Past Month 2.014844 0.67

Frequency Missing = 19.439747505

RECENT CRACK USE

q18c Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 291.379 98.70
In Your Lifetime 0.907845 0.31
In the Past Month 2.922689 0.99

Frequency Missing = 26.790432224

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

q18e Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 294.7 98.72
In Your Lifetime 2.014844 0.67
Since School Began 1.81569 0.61

Frequency Missing = 23.4694351

RECENT UPPER USE

q18f Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 299.4384 99.33
In Your Lifetime 0.907845 0.30
Since School Began 1.106999 0.37

Frequency Missing = 20.546746546

RECENT DOWNER USE

q18g Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 298.3314 99.03
Since School Began 2.014844 0.67
In the Past Month 0.907845 0.30

Frequency Missing = 20.745900831

RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

q18h Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 296.2053 98.79
In the Past Month 3.631379 1.21

Frequency Missing = 22.163281774

RECENT STEROID USE

q18i Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 288.2572 97.35
In Your Lifetime 0.907845 0.31
Since School Began 4.029688 1.36
In the Past Month 2.922689 0.99

Frequency Missing = 25.882587467

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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RECENT ECSTASY USE

q18j Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 289.7625 97.06
In Your Lifetime 4.029688 1.35
Since School Began 0.907845 0.30
In the Past Month 3.830533 1.28

Frequency Missing = 23.4694351

RECENT HEROIN USE

q18k Frequency Percent

___________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 299.6376 98.09
In Your Lifetime 2.922689 0.96
In the Past Month 2.922689 0.96

Frequency Missing = 16.517058951

TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH

q19a Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 269.9011 88.24
1-2 times 17.73529 5.80
3-10 times 7.461912 2.44
11+ times 10.78291 3.53

Frequency Missing = 16.118750381

ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

q19b Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 228.2748 74.73
1-2 times 36.6888 12.01
3-10 times 28.82858 9.44
11+ times 11.69075 3.83

Frequency Missing = 16.517058951

INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH

q19c Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 278.8917 93.48
1-2 times 13.39522 4.49
3-10 times 5.136687 1.72
11+ times 0.907845 0.30

Frequency Missing = 23.668589385

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

q19d Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 262.9488 88.14
1-2 times 19.35182 6.49
3-10 times 7.461912 2.50
11+ times 8.568911 2.87

Frequency Missing = 23.668589385

COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

q19e Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 296.2053 99.02
1-2 times 1.106999 0.37
3-10 times 0.907845 0.30
11+ times 0.907845 0.30

Frequency Missing = 22.871972245

CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH

q19f Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 302.5603 99.04
1-2 times 1.106999 0.36
3-10 times 1.81569 0.59

Frequency Missing = 16.517058951

CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

q20a Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never heard/None 155.9396 52.36
A few 90.7792 30.48
Some 29.22689 9.81
Most 18.04567 6.06
All 3.830533 1.29

Frequency Missing = 24.178125572

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q20b Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never heard/None 245.723 84.48
A few 30.73219 10.57
Some 7.661067 2.63
Most 6.753222 2.32

Frequency Missing = 31.130501721

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

q20c Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never heard/None 135.3928 46.61
A few 83.31729 28.68
Some 32.14957 11.07
Most 27.01289 9.30
All 12.5986 4.34

Frequency Missing = 31.52881029

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

q20d Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never heard/None 138.2922 47.61
A few 76.47614 26.33
Some 31.95042 11.00
Most 22.9832 7.91
All 20.7692 7.15

Frequency Missing = 31.52881029

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

q20e Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never heard/None 175.8889 60.64
A few 61.06608 21.05
Some 25.90589 8.93
Most 13.7056 4.72
All 13.50644 4.66

Frequency Missing = 31.92711886

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

q20f Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never heard/None 173.5636 58.53
A few 62.96969 21.24
Some 24.79889 8.36
Most 23.18235 7.82
All 12.00114 4.05

Frequency Missing = 25.484278898

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

q20g Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never heard/None 239.9889 82.11
A few 29.42604 10.07
Some 17.22575 5.89
Most 3.631379 1.24
All 2.014844 0.69

Frequency Missing = 29.713120778

CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

q20h Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never heard/None 194.7079 64.31
A few 67.73137 22.37
Some 21.16751 6.99
Most 10.3846 3.43
All 8.768066 2.90

Frequency Missing = 19.24059322

DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES

q21a Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 39.47696 13.35
Impossible 60.53324 20.46
Very difficult 28.60612 9.67
Somewhat diff 16.82744 5.69
Somewhat easy 50.48232 17.07
Very easy 99.88095 33.77

Frequency Missing = 26.192969369

DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q21b Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 78.57891 28.04
Impossible 79.88506 28.51
Very difficult 36.97588 13.20
Somewhat diff 19.55098 6.98
Somewhat easy 27.01289 9.64
Very easy 38.19411 13.63

Frequency Missing = 41.802183563

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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DIFFICULT TO GET BEER

q21c Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 33.94196 11.60
Impossible 56.61478 19.34
Very difficult 29.51397 10.08
Somewhat diff 25.08597 8.57
Somewhat easy 44.43779 15.18
Very easy 103.0907 35.22

Frequency Missing = 29.314812208

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS

q21d Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 41.4918 14.56
Impossible 52.38594 18.39
Very difficult 32.63581 11.45
Somewhat diff 33.45573 11.74
Somewhat easy 38.9028 13.65
Very easy 86.06412 30.20

Frequency Missing = 37.063805497

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

q21e Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 37.26296 13.19
Impossible 62.85847 22.24
Very difficult 34.76188 12.30
Somewhat diff 35.07226 12.41
Somewhat easy 34.76188 12.30
Very easy 77.89352 27.56

Frequency Missing = 39.389031196

DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR

q21f Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 42.39965 14.82
Impossible 73.33099 25.64
Very difficult 37.88372 13.24
Somewhat diff 27.4112 9.58
Somewhat easy 37.48542 13.10
Very easy 67.53222 23.61

Frequency Missing = 35.956806455

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS

q21g Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 57.72178 21.09
Impossible 62.261 22.74
Very difficult 15.9196 5.82
Somewhat diff 12.28822 4.49
Somewhat easy 26.70251 9.75
Very easy 98.86187 36.11

Frequency Missing = 48.245023526

DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA

q21h Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 44.01618 16.21
Impossible 102.0483 37.58
Very difficult 28.20781 10.39
Somewhat diff 14.41429 5.31
Somewhat easy 34.16442 12.58
Very easy 48.68993 17.93

Frequency Missing = 50.459021608

DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

q21i Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 57.92093 21.31
Impossible 123.0167 45.27
Very difficult 31.95042 11.76
Somewhat diff 16.62829 6.12
Somewhat easy 18.84228 6.93
Very easy 23.38151 8.60

Frequency Missing = 50.259867324

DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK

q21j Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 55.90609 20.11
Impossible 126.3377 45.45
Very difficult 33.25657 11.96
Somewhat diff 19.35182 6.96
Somewhat easy 17.73529 6.38
Very easy 25.39635 9.14

Frequency Missing = 44.016181646

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

q21l Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 123.3038 44.80
Impossible 91.68704 33.31
Very difficult 22.67282 8.24
Somewhat diff 10.98206 3.99
Somewhat easy 9.476756 3.44
Very easy 17.13782 6.23

Frequency Missing = 46.739715915

DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

q21m Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 141.2382 51.90
Impossible 73.35429 26.95
Very difficult 21.36666 7.85
Somewhat diff 12.28822 4.52
Somewhat easy 8.768066 3.22
Very easy 15.12298 5.56

Frequency Missing = 49.861558754

DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

q21n Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 144.8696 51.37
Impossible 75.76745 26.87
Very difficult 21.36666 7.58
Somewhat diff 11.18122 3.96
Somewhat easy 9.476756 3.36
Very easy 19.35182 6.86

Frequency Missing = 39.986494051

DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

q21o Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 141.4374 51.01
Impossible 69.72292 25.15
Very difficult 25.59551 9.23
Somewhat diff 12.99691 4.69
Somewhat easy 11.4916 4.14
Very easy 16.03082 5.78

Frequency Missing = 44.724872117

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

q21p Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 73.13184 26.20
Impossible 120.4044 43.14
Very difficult 32.34873 11.59
Somewhat diff 18.13359 6.50
Somewhat easy 16.62829 5.96
Very easy 18.44398 6.61

Frequency Missing = 42.909182605

DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

q21q Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 107.9816 37.72
Impossible 97.73157 34.14
Very difficult 29.42604 10.28
Somewhat diff 17.13782 5.99
Somewhat easy 13.90475 4.86
Very easy 20.06051 7.01

Frequency Missing = 35.757652171

DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

q21r Frequency Percent

_______________________________________
Never heard of 87.03659 29.65
Impossible 127.6438 43.48
Very difficult 32.34873 11.02
Somewhat diff 16.22998 5.53
Somewhat easy 11.88991 4.05
Very easy 18.44398 6.28

Frequency Missing = 28.406967452

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

q22a Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 41.91341 33.17
10 years old 19.43975 15.38
11 years old 20.65797 16.35
12 years old 25.99382 20.57
13 years old 12.90898 10.22
14 years old 4.539224 3.59
16 years old 0.907845 0.72

Frequency Missing = 195.63900265

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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AGE WHEN FIRST USED SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q22b Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 6.753222 33.01
10 years old 1.81569 8.87
11 years old 4.029688 19.70
12 years old 4.029688 19.70
13 years old 2.014844 9.85
14 years old 0.907845 4.44
16 years old 0.907845 4.44

Frequency Missing = 301.54118012

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

q22c Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 61.46439 41.66
10 years old 25.1972 17.08
11 years old 16.82744 11.41
12 years old 20.45882 13.87
13 years old 19.04144 12.91
14 years old 3.631379 2.46
16 years old 0.907845 0.62

Frequency Missing = 174.4714923

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

q22d Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 35.66973 24.96
10 years old 23.58066 16.50
11 years old 24.68766 17.28
12 years old 24.48851 17.14
13 years old 24.48851 17.14
14 years old 9.078448 6.35
15 years old 0.907845 0.64

Frequency Missing = 179.09864275

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

q22e Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 21.76497 18.75
10 years old 25.79466 22.22
11 years old 18.13359 15.62
12 years old 26.70251 23.00
13 years old 15.52129 13.37
14 years old 8.170603 7.04

Frequency Missing = 205.91237593

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

q22f Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 15.01175 17.20
10 years old 14.61344 16.74
11 years old 13.39522 15.35
12 years old 16.93867 19.41
13 years old 18.95351 21.72
14 years old 7.262758 8.32
15 years old 1.106999 1.27

Frequency Missing = 234.71765195

AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

q22g Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 10.87084 32.22
10 years old 2.922689 8.66
11 years old 6.243686 18.50
12 years old 8.258529 24.47
13 years old 4.539224 13.45
14 years old 0.907845 2.69

Frequency Missing = 288.25719163

AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

q22h Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 2.014844 4.68
10 years old 7.15153 16.61
11 years old 6.354913 14.76
12 years old 12.39944 28.81
13 years old 11.4916 26.70
14 years old 0.907845 2.11
15 years old 2.723534 6.33

Frequency Missing = 278.95628883

AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

q22i Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 2.014844 42.52
11 years old 0.907845 19.16
13 years old 0.907845 19.16
15 years old 0.907845 19.16

Frequency Missing = 317.26162193

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

q22j Frequency Percent

______________________________________
11 years old 0.907845 33.33
13 years old 0.907845 33.33
14 years old 0.907845 33.33

Frequency Missing = 319.27646573

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

q22l Frequency Percent

______________________________________
10 years old 0.907845 33.33
11 years old 0.907845 33.33
13 years old 0.907845 33.33

Frequency Missing = 319.27646573

AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

q22m Frequency Percent

______________________________________
10 years old 1.106999 54.94
13 years old 0.907845 45.06

Frequency Missing = 319.9851562

AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

q22n Frequency Percent

______________________________________
10 years old 1.106999 100.00

Frequency Missing = 320.89300096

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

q22o Frequency Percent

______________________________________
12 years old 2.723534 75.00
13 years old 0.907845 25.00

Frequency Missing = 318.36862097

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

q22p Frequency Percent

______________________________________
9 or younger 1.106999 15.92
10 years old 1.81569 26.12
11 years old 1.106999 15.92
12 years old 0.907845 13.06
13 years old 2.014844 28.98

Frequency Missing = 315.04762385

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

q22q Frequency Percent

______________________________________
11 years old 2.014844 23.51
12 years old 2.014844 23.51
13 years old 2.723534 31.78
14 years old 1.81569 21.19

Frequency Missing = 313.43108862

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

q22r Frequency Percent

______________________________________
11 years old 0.907845 33.33
12 years old 0.907845 33.33
15 years old 0.907845 33.33

Frequency Missing = 319.27646573

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

q23a Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 4.937532 1.64
Several times/wk 9.67591 3.22
Several times/mo 16.42913 5.46
About once/month 16.82744 5.59
About once/year 17.93444 5.96
< once/year 40.60726 13.49
Never used 194.532 64.64

Frequency Missing = 21.056282733

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

q23b Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 0.907845 0.31
Several times/wk 0.907845 0.31
Several times/mo 1.81569 0.62
About once/month 5.335841 1.82
About once/year 2.922689 1.00
< once/year 4.738378 1.62
Never used 276.7656 94.33

Frequency Missing = 28.606121736

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

q23c Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 1.106999 0.38
Several times/wk 10.78291 3.74
Several times/mo 24.79889 8.60
About once/month 17.0266 5.90
About once/year 31.64004 10.97
< once/year 38.39326 13.31
Never used 164.7077 57.10

Frequency Missing = 33.543654088

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

q23d Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 2.922689 1.01
Several times/wk 15.9196 5.48
Several times/mo 25.50758 8.78
About once/month 20.45882 7.04
About once/year 34.56273 11.90
< once/year 33.65488 11.59
Never used 157.4449 54.20

Frequency Missing = 31.52881029

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

q23e Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Several times/wk 9.875065 3.46
Several times/mo 16.82744 5.90
About once/month 13.30729 4.66
About once/year 39.3011 13.77
< once/year 27.61035 9.68
Never used 178.4133 62.53

Frequency Missing = 36.665496927

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

q23f Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 0.907845 0.32
Several times/wk 8.768066 3.10
Several times/mo 14.21513 5.02
About once/month 17.73529 6.26
About once/year 21.16751 7.48
< once/year 17.33698 6.12
Never used 202.9897 71.70

Frequency Missing = 38.879495009

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

q23g Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 2.014844 0.71
Several times/wk 2.922689 1.03
Several times/mo 2.014844 0.71
About once/month 7.350685 2.59
About once/year 4.937532 1.74
< once/year 6.044531 2.13
Never used 258.9424 91.10

Frequency Missing = 37.772495968

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA

q23h Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 0.907845 0.34
Several times/wk 8.568911 3.19
Several times/mo 8.768066 3.27
About once/month 7.661067 2.86
About once/year 5.845377 2.18
< once/year 11.4916 4.28
Never used 225.065 83.88

Frequency Missing = 53.692092064

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE

q23i Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 1.106999 0.40
Several times/wk 0.907845 0.33
Several times/mo 0.907845 0.33
< once/year 0.907845 0.33
Never used 274.1533 98.62

Frequency Missing = 44.016181646

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK

q23j Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 0.907845 0.33
About once/month 0.907845 0.33
< once/year 0.907845 0.33
Never used 275.2603 99.02

Frequency Missing = 44.016181646

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS

q23l Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
About once/month 1.81569 0.66
< once/year 0.907845 0.33
Never used 270.8323 99.00

Frequency Missing = 48.444177811

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS

q23m Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
About once/year 2.014844 0.75
Never used 268.1088 99.25

Frequency Missing = 51.876402552

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS

q23n Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
About once/year 1.106999 0.41
Never used 271.2306 99.59

Frequency Missing = 49.662404469

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL

q23o Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 0.907845 0.33
Several times/wk 0.907845 0.33
About once/month 0.907845 0.33
About once/year 0.907845 0.33
Never used 267.4001 98.66

Frequency Missing = 50.968557795

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS

q23p Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 1.106999 0.42
Several times/mo 1.106999 0.42
About once/month 0.907845 0.34
About once/year 2.723534 1.03
Never used 258.7432 97.79

Frequency Missing = 57.411397758

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY

q23q Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Several times/mo 1.106999 0.42
About once/month 1.81569 0.69
About once/year 2.723534 1.03
< once/year 2.014844 0.76
Never used 255.8205 97.09

Frequency Missing = 58.518396799

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN

q23r Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Every day 1.106999 0.40
Several times/wk 0.907845 0.33
Several times/mo 0.907845 0.33
< once/year 0.907845 0.33
Never used 274.5516 98.62

Frequency Missing = 43.617873076

HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS

q24 Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
None 270.2995 85.25
Less than 1 22.87197 7.21
> 1 and < 10 15.12298 4.77
> 10 and < 1pk 5.845377 1.84
> 1pk and < 2pks 1.81569 0.57
More than 2pks 1.106999 0.35

Frequency Missing = 4.9375323517

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME

q25a Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never drink this 173.2766 56.76
12+ drinks 6.952376 2.28
9-11 drinks 4.738378 1.55
5-8 drinks 12.99691 4.26
3-4 drinks 16.62829 5.45
2 drinks 15.72044 5.15
1 drink 26.70251 8.75
< 1 drink 48.26832 15.81

Frequency Missing = 16.716213235

AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME

q25b Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never drink this 154.1239 51.04
12+ drinks 17.73529 5.87
9-11 drinks 5.447069 1.80
5-8 drinks 13.10814 4.34
3-4 drinks 18.24482 6.04
2 drinks 28.9165 9.58
1 drink 35.47057 11.75
< 1 drink 28.9165 9.58

Frequency Missing = 20.037210359

AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME

q25c Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never drink this 181.5351 60.89
12+ drinks 4.738378 1.59
9-11 drinks 2.723534 0.91
5-8 drinks 8.768066 2.94
3-4 drinks 11.88991 3.99
2 drinks 21.16751 7.10
1 drink 25.79466 8.65
< 1 drink 41.5151 13.93

Frequency Missing = 23.86774367

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME

q25d Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never drink this 203.8975 68.74
12+ drinks 6.044531 2.04
9-11 drinks 4.539224 1.53
5-8 drinks 11.4916 3.87
3-4 drinks 8.768066 2.96
2 drinks 13.30729 4.49
1 drink 20.7692 7.00
< 1 drink 27.8095 9.38

Frequency Missing = 25.37305128

BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

q26a Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never drink this 187.7788 62.10
Never 5+ at time 46.85094 15.50
Every day 1.106999 0.37
Several times/wk 7.860221 2.60
Several times/mo 11.29245 3.73
About once/month 13.7056 4.53
< once/month 12.00114 3.97
< once/year 21.76497 7.20

Frequency Missing = 19.63890179

WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

q26b Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never drink this 164.3973 56.46
Never 5+ at time 43.02041 14.77
Every day 3.320997 1.14
Several times/wk 7.262758 2.49
Several times/mo 16.03082 5.51
About once/month 11.69075 4.01
< once/month 22.58489 7.76
< once/year 22.87197 7.85

Frequency Missing = 30.820119819

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

q26c Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never drink this 192.1189 65.32
Never 5+ at time 43.41872 14.76
Every day 0.907845 0.31
Several times/wk 5.447069 1.85
Several times/mo 6.952376 2.36
About once/month 6.952376 2.36
< once/month 20.7692 7.06
< once/year 17.53613 5.96

Frequency Missing = 27.897431265

LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

q26d Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never drink this 207.2185 69.04
Never 5+ at time 32.94619 10.98
Several times/wk 5.646223 1.88
Several times/mo 11.29245 3.76
About once/month 11.88991 3.96
< once/month 15.83167 5.27
< once/year 15.32213 5.10

Frequency Missing = 21.852899872

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME

q27a Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Do not Drink 138.913 46.51
Never 71.1403 23.82
Seldom 46.25348 15.49
Most of the Time 32.85826 11.00
Always 9.476756 3.17

Frequency Missing = 23.358207483

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS

q27b Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Do not Drink 138.0051 47.49
Never 66.40192 22.85
Seldom 39.3011 13.52
Most of the Time 34.98434 12.04
Always 11.88991 4.09

Frequency Missing = 31.417582673

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE

q27c Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Do not Drink 141.127 48.84
Never 123.5495 42.76
Seldom 11.69075 4.05
Most of the Time 7.860221 2.72
Always 4.738378 1.64

Frequency Missing = 33.034117901

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES

q27d Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Do not Drink 133.9755 46.36
Never 59.25039 20.50
Seldom 32.54788 11.26
Most of the Time 33.25657 11.51
Always 29.93558 10.36

Frequency Missing = 33.034117901

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER

q27e Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Do not Drink 136.699 47.13
Never 73.26637 25.26
Seldom 36.97588 12.75
Most of the Time 21.56582 7.43
Always 21.56582 7.43

Frequency Missing = 31.92711886

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE TOBACCO

q28a Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Very 171.0626 56.54
Somewhat 75.28121 24.88
Not very 21.05628 6.96
Not at all 13.39522 4.43
Don't know 21.76497 7.19

Frequency Missing = 19.439747505

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE ALCOHOL

q28b Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Very 144.7817 48.65
Somewhat 83.11813 27.93
Not very 35.47057 11.92
Not at all 15.9196 5.35
Don't know 18.33275 6.16

Frequency Missing = 24.377279856

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS

q28c Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Very 213.9071 75.10
Somewhat 34.25234 12.03
Not very 8.059375 2.83
Not at all 10.27337 3.61
Don't know 18.33275 6.44

Frequency Missing = 37.175033114

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA

q28d Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Very 212.1794 74.28
Somewhat 35.07226 12.28
Not very 7.461912 2.61
Not at all 19.75013 6.91
Don't know 11.18122 3.91

Frequency Missing = 36.355115025

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE COCAINE

q28e Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Very 236.1816 83.27
Somewhat 22.87197 8.06
Not at all 8.457684 2.98
Don't know 16.11875 5.68

Frequency Missing = 38.369958823

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK

q28f Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Very 236.5799 84.43
Somewhat 17.22575 6.15
Not very 2.723534 0.97
Not at all 8.457684 3.02
Don't know 15.21091 5.43

Frequency Missing = 41.802183563

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE ECSTASY

q28g Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Very 229.8267 78.93
Somewhat 19.94928 6.85
Not very 3.830533 1.32
Not at all 8.656838 2.97
Don't know 28.9165 9.93

Frequency Missing = 30.820119819

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE STEROIDS

q28h Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Very 216.1211 75.80
Somewhat 24.88682 8.73
Not very 7.860221 2.76
Not at all 8.258529 2.90
Don't know 28.00866 9.82

Frequency Missing = 36.864651212

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN

q28i Frequency Percent

___________________________________
Very 240.6096 82.63
Somewhat 15.9196 5.47
Not very 2.723534 0.94
Not at all 8.656838 2.97
Don't know 23.27028 7.99

Frequency Missing = 30.820119819

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS

q29a Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never 179.2332 86.52
Seldom 9.67591 4.67
Half the time 6.753222 3.26
Most of the time 4.738378 2.29
Always 6.753222 3.26

Frequency Missing = 114.84609646

USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS

q29b Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never 175.9122 88.76
Seldom 7.262758 3.66
Half the time 6.044531 3.05
Most of the time 3.830533 1.93
Always 4.029688 2.03
Don't know 1.106999 0.56

Frequency Missing = 123.81331641

USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES

q29c Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never 191.4335 93.64
Seldom 7.15153 3.50
Half the time 3.830533 1.87
Most of the time 0.907845 0.44
Don't know 1.106999 0.54

Frequency Missing = 117.56963073

USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES

q29d Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never 184.0828 91.95
Seldom 6.044531 3.02
Half the time 0.907845 0.45
Most of the time 4.937532 2.47
Always 2.014844 1.01
Don't know 2.213998 1.11

Frequency Missing = 121.79847261

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
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USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS

q29e Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never 195.264 95.09
Seldom 8.059375 3.92
Most of the time 1.106999 0.54
Always 0.907845 0.44

Frequency Missing = 116.66178598

DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30a Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 258.7199 86.46
1-3 days 31.75127 10.61
4-9 days 7.661067 2.56
10+ days 1.106999 0.37

Frequency Missing = 22.760744628

DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30b Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 71.22822 23.64
1-3 days 159.7934 53.04
4-9 days 54.31286 18.03
10+ days 15.9196 5.28

Frequency Missing = 20.745900831

OTHER DAYS MISSED SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30c Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 134.7954 45.08
1-3 days 141.7711 47.41
4-9 days 18.64313 6.23
10+ days 3.830533 1.28

Frequency Missing = 22.959898913

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30d Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 236.6679 79.63
1-3 days 45.23441 15.22
4-9 days 8.568911 2.88
10+ days 6.753222 2.27

Frequency Missing = 24.775588426

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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SOMEONE CALLED HOME SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30e Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 250.0631 84.59
1-3 days 38.99072 13.19
4-9 days 2.922689 0.99
10+ days 3.631379 1.23

Frequency Missing = 26.392123654

IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30f Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 289.5633 98.63
1-3 days 2.014844 0.69
4-9 days 2.014844 0.69

Frequency Missing = 28.406967452

IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG USE SINCE SEPTEMBER

q30g Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 295.6079 99.32
1-3 days 2.014844 0.68

Frequency Missing = 24.377279856

DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH

q31a Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 272.7359 92.39
1-3 days 20.65797 7.00
4-9 days 1.81569 0.62

Frequency Missing = 26.790432224

DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH

q31b Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 183.7724 62.44
1-3 days 89.6722 30.47
4-9 days 16.82744 5.72
10+ days 4.029688 1.37

Frequency Missing = 27.69827698

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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OTHER DAYS MISSED IN PAST MONTH

q31c Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 215.2133 74.82
1-3 days 66.80023 23.22
4-9 days 3.830533 1.33
10+ days 1.81569 0.63

Frequency Missing = 34.340271227

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN IN PAST MONTH

q31d Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 262.9721 88.75
1-3 days 26.59128 8.97
4-9 days 3.830533 1.29
10+ days 2.922689 0.99

Frequency Missing = 25.683433182

SOMEONE CALLED HOME IN PAST MONTH

q31e Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 277.076 92.72
1-3 days 17.0266 5.70
4-9 days 1.81569 0.61
10+ days 2.922689 0.98

Frequency Missing = 23.159053198

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS BECAUSE OF DRINKING

q32a Frequency Percent

__________________________________
None 285.5337 96.00
1-3 times 10.98206 3.69
4-9 times 0.907845 0.31

Frequency Missing = 24.576434141

DRIVEN A CAR AFTER A GOOD BIT TO DRINK

q32b Frequency Percent

__________________________________
None 280.5961 96.97
1-3 times 6.952376 2.40
4-9 times 1.81569 0.63

Frequency Missing = 32.635809332

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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CRITICIZED BY DATE BECAUSE OF DRINKING

q32c Frequency Percent

__________________________________
None 279.7995 97.95
1-3 times 2.922689 1.02
4-9 times 0.907845 0.32
10+ times 2.014844 0.71

Frequency Missing = 36.355115025

TROUBLE WITH POLICE BECAUSE OF DRINKING

q32d Frequency Percent

__________________________________
None 278.4934 99.28
1-3 times 2.014844 0.72

Frequency Missing = 41.491801662

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

q32e Frequency Percent

__________________________________
None 262.7729 96.77
1-3 times 8.768066 3.23

Frequency Missing = 50.459021608

DRIVEN A CAR WHILE HIGH FROM DRUGS

q32f Frequency Percent

__________________________________
None 259.8502 97.14
1-3 times 6.753222 2.52
4-9 times 0.907845 0.34

Frequency Missing = 54.488709204

CRITICIZED BY DATE BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

q32g Frequency Percent

__________________________________
None 265.8948 98.18
1-3 times 2.922689 1.08
10+ times 2.014844 0.74

Frequency Missing = 51.16771208

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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TROUBLE WITH POLICE BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

q32h Frequency Percent

__________________________________
None 271.9393 98.94
1-3 times 2.014844 0.73
4-9 times 0.907845 0.33

Frequency Missing = 47.138024485

CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT

q33a Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 269.6141 91.77
1-3 days 20.54675 6.99
4-9 days 1.81569 0.62
10+ days 1.81569 0.62

Frequency Missing = 28.207813167

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA SINCE SEPT

q33b Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 279.29 95.32
1-3 days 9.67591 3.30
4-9 days 4.029688 1.38

Frequency Missing = 29.004430306

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS SINCE SEPT

q33c Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 275.7698 95.73
1-3 days 9.365529 3.25
4-9 days 2.014844 0.70
10+ days 0.907845 0.32

Frequency Missing = 33.941962658

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON OTHER DRUG(S)

q33d Frequency Percent

_________________________________
None 282.4118 95.73
1-3 days 9.875065 3.35
4-9 days 1.81569 0.62
10+ days 0.907845 0.31

Frequency Missing = 26.989586508

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

q34a Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never 160.2564 54.18
Seldom 38.08288 12.87
Half the time 17.53613 5.93
Most of the time 23.49274 7.94
Always 17.13782 5.79
Don't know 8.568911 2.90
Didn't attend 30.73219 10.39

Frequency Missing = 26.192969369

DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

q34b Frequency Percent

_________________________________________
Never 190.479 63.29
Seldom 30.84342 10.25
Half the time 15.72044 5.22
Most of the time 12.00114 3.99
Always 10.3846 3.45
Don't know 10.58376 3.52
Didn't attend 30.93135 10.28

Frequency Missing = 21.056282733

SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL PROBLEM

q35 Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 255.5102 93.37
Yes 18.13359 6.63

Frequency Missing = 48.356251143

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM SCHOOL COUNSELOR

q36a Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 191.8551 65.30
Yes 101.9371 34.70

Frequency Missing = 28.207813167

WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL

q36b Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 198.7841 69.84
Yes 85.84167 30.16

Frequency Missing = 37.374187399

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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WOULD SEEK HELP FROM OTHER COUNSELOR

q36c Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 186.6072 65.86
Yes 96.7125 34.14

Frequency Missing = 38.680340725

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS

q36d Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 107.917 37.79
Yes 177.6166 62.21

Frequency Missing = 36.466342642

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM A MEDICAL DOCTOR

q36e Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 184.5923 63.84
Yes 104.5727 36.16

Frequency Missing = 32.834963617

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS

q36f Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 105.8789 37.68
Yes 175.1156 62.32

Frequency Missing = 41.005566424

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM ANOTHER ADULT

q36g Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 118.6766 41.51
Yes 167.2553 58.49

Frequency Missing = 36.068034072

WOULD NOT SEEK HELP

q36h Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 226.992 78.94
Yes 60.55654 21.06

Frequency Missing = 34.451498844

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS

q37a Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 175.0276 72.84
Yes 65.27162 27.16

Frequency Missing = 81.700750946

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY PROGRAM

q37b Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 123.5029 51.83
Yes 114.7815 48.17

Frequency Missing = 83.715594744

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE COUNSELOR

q37c Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 197.9875 85.14
Yes 34.56273 14.86

Frequency Missing = 89.449744235

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS

q37d Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 150.7616 65.34
Yes 79.97299 34.66

Frequency Missing = 91.265433748

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS

q37e Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 203.1242 90.56
Yes 21.16751 9.44

Frequency Missing = 97.70827371

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG RAP SESSION

q37f Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 207.6634 91.32
Yes 19.75013 8.68

Frequency Missing = 94.586430871

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED SCHOOL GUEST

q37g Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 172.5679 73.60
Yes 61.886 26.40

Frequency Missing = 87.546128054

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER SCHOOL SOURCE

q37h Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 181.9567 77.51
Yes 52.80755 22.49

Frequency Missing = 87.235746152

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET

q38a Frequency Percent

__________________________________________
Strong disapprove 208.2609 73.09
Mild disapprove 20.25967 7.11
Neither 17.22575 6.05
Mildly approve 3.830533 1.34
Strongly approve 0.907845 0.32
Don't know 34.4515 12.09

Frequency Missing = 37.063805497

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

q38b Frequency Percent

__________________________________________
Strong disapprove 190.5256 67.56
Mild disapprove 22.47366 7.97
Neither 25.79466 9.15
Mildly approve 7.461912 2.65
Strongly approve 1.81569 0.64
Don't know 33.94196 12.04

Frequency Missing = 39.986494051

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA

q38c Frequency Percent

__________________________________________
Strong disapprove 230.9337 81.19
Mild disapprove 9.875065 3.47
Neither 6.044531 2.13
Mildly approve 0.907845 0.32
Strongly approve 3.830533 1.35
Don't know 32.83496 11.54

Frequency Missing = 37.573341683

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
 Palestine
Spring 2002

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PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET IN PAST YEAR

q39 Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 233.8564 78.13
Yes 65.47077 21.87

Frequency Missing = 22.672817961

NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING IN PAST YEAR

q40 Frequency Percent

___________________________________
No 207.1306 69.76
Yes 89.78343 30.24

Frequency Missing = 25.085970328

MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING IN PAST YEAR

q41 Frequency Percent

___________________________________
$0 197.4547 65.92
$1 - $10 50.68148 16.92
$11 - $50 24.48851 8.18
$51 - $100 10.58376 3.53
$100+ 16.3179 5.45

Frequency Missing = 22.473663676

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district