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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 23.3% 33.2% 55.2% 44.8%
Grades 7-8 20.3% 28.6% 49.2% 50.8%
Grades 9-12 25.0% 35.7% 58.5% 41.5%
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Cigarettes All 21.4% 31.3% 53.2% 46.8%
Grades 7-8 20.0% 27.8% 48.6% 51.4%
Grades 9-12 22.2% 33.2% 55.7% 44.3%
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Smokeless tobacco All 5.3% 7.9% 15.7% 84.3%
Grades 7-8 2.8% 5.1% 12.8% 87.2%
Grades 9-12 6.7% 9.4% 17.2% 82.8%

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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 50.1% 12.2% 3.9% 4.7% 6.5% 7.3% 15.3%


Grades 7-8 55.2% 7.0% 4.1% 6.8% 5.8% 9.2% 12.0%
Grades 9-12 47.3% 15.0% 3.8% 3.6% 6.9% 6.2% 17.1%

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 51.0% 11.1% 4.0% 4.6% 6.7% 8.0% 14.6%


Grades 7-8 54.9% 7.3% 4.2% 6.4% 6.6% 9.5% 11.1%
Grades 9-12 48.9% 13.1% 3.9% 3.7% 6.8% 7.2% 16.5%

Smokeless tobacco?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 85.1% 2.0% 0.6% 0.6% 2.0% 2.4% 7.4%


Grades 7-8 86.7% * % * % 0.7% 1.2% 3.2% 8.3%
Grades 9-12 84.3% 3.0% 0.8% 0.5% 2.4% 2.0% 6.9%

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

>1 But >10 But >1 Pack


<1 Per <10 Per <1 Pack But <2 >2 Packs
None Day Day Per Day Packs/Day Per Day

All 77.6% 10.1% 7.5% 3.1% 1.8% * %


Grades 7-8 80.4% 10.5% 6.2% 1.8% 1.2% * %
Grades 9-12 76.0% 9.8% 8.2% 3.9% 2.1% * %
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Table T-4: Average age of first use of:

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Tobacco 10.9 12.7

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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 4.2% 5.9% 3.9% 7.0% 20.7% 58.4%


Grades 7-8 5.3% 10.5% 5.1% 10.9% 24.5% 43.6%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 3.3% 3.2% 4.9% 18.5% 66.4%

Smokeless Tobacco?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 12.3% 11.0% 6.2% 10.9% 18.9% 40.7%


Grades 7-8 14.8% 20.0% 12.6% 13.9% 18.4% 20.3%
Grades 9-12 11.0% 6.2% 2.7% 9.4% 19.2% 51.5%

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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 27.2% 32.0% 19.6% 17.1% 4.1%


Grades 7-8 35.9% 33.1% 14.3% 12.2% 4.5%
Grades 9-12 22.4% 31.3% 22.6% 19.9% 3.8%

Smoke cigarettes?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 29.3% 31.7% 19.6% 15.6% 3.8%


Grades 7-8 36.6% 32.3% 14.4% 12.2% 4.5%
Grades 9-12 25.2% 31.5% 22.6% 17.4% 3.4%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 64.7% 21.2% 8.9% 4.3% 0.8%


Grades 7-8 80.2% 15.8% 2.9% 1.1% * %
Grades 9-12 56.3% 24.2% 12.2% 6.0% 1.3%
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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 60.9% 15.2% 13.1% 1.9% 1.3% 7.6%


Grades 7-8 68.8% 10.8% 7.3% 1.8% 1.2% 10.1%
Grades 9-12 56.5% 17.7% 16.3% 2.0% 1.3% 6.2%

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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 32.4% 35.6% 21.4% 4.2% 6.4%


Grades 7-8 40.2% 34.0% 15.4% 2.4% 8.0%
Grades 9-12 28.1% 36.6% 24.7% 5.2% 5.5%
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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 41.0% 56.5% 74.9% 25.1%
Grades 7-8 30.8% 44.3% 67.4% 32.6%
Grades 9-12 46.5% 63.1% 78.9% 21.1%
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Beer All 30.3% 44.0% 60.4% 39.6%
Grades 7-8 23.5% 36.0% 55.5% 44.5%
Grades 9-12 34.0% 48.3% 63.1% 36.9%
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Wine coolers All 26.4% 44.5% 64.9% 35.1%
Grades 7-8 21.4% 33.0% 55.2% 44.8%
Grades 9-12 29.1% 50.5% 70.0% 30.0%
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Wine All 17.4% 31.0% 52.7% 47.3%
Grades 7-8 14.7% 27.6% 45.4% 54.6%
Grades 9-12 18.8% 32.8% 56.7% 43.3%
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Liquor All 26.8% 38.8% 53.7% 46.3%
Grades 7-8 16.2% 22.6% 36.8% 63.2%
Grades 9-12 32.6% 47.4% 62.7% 37.3%

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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 29.4% 1.4% 6.7% 17.6% 20.2% 13.0% 11.6%


Grades 7-8 35.7% 1.5% 5.6% 14.7% 14.7% 14.4% 13.4%
Grades 9-12 25.9% 1.4% 7.4% 19.3% 23.3% 12.2% 10.6%
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 40.0% 1.1% 4.8% 15.8% 14.4% 12.0% 12.0%


Grades 7-8 42.5% 0.5% 4.2% 13.5% 13.2% 14.2% 11.7%
Grades 9-12 38.8% 1.4% 5.0% 16.9% 14.9% 10.8% 12.1%

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 36.3% 0.6% 4.1% 11.9% 21.1% 14.6% 11.5%


Grades 7-8 43.8% 1.6% 2.5% 10.5% 15.1% 16.2% 10.3%
Grades 9-12 32.4% * % 4.9% 12.6% 24.3% 13.8% 12.1%

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 47.5% * % 3.4% 9.4% 9.5% 17.9% 12.4%


Grades 7-8 51.8% * % 3.6% 8.6% 9.8% 13.9% 12.3%
Grades 9-12 45.1% * % 3.3% 9.7% 9.3% 20.1% 12.4%
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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 48.4% 0.4% 4.3% 11.9% 14.0% 10.8% 10.3%


Grades 7-8 61.7% 1.1% 2.5% 6.1% 11.3% 5.0% 12.3%
Grades 9-12 41.5% * % 5.2% 14.9% 15.3% 13.7% 9.3%

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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 39.1% 60.9% 21.4% 27.2% 12.3%


Grades 7-8 40.6% 59.4% 12.2% 30.5% 16.7%
Grades 9-12 38.3% 61.7% 26.3% 25.5% 10.0%

Wine Coolers

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 33.5% 66.5% 14.4% 41.8% 10.3%


Grades 7-8 40.7% 59.3% 10.7% 37.4% 11.2%
Grades 9-12 29.6% 70.4% 16.4% 44.2% 9.9%

Wine

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 45.4% 54.6% 5.1% 33.7% 15.8%


Grades 7-8 49.2% 50.8% 3.4% 29.5% 17.8%
Grades 9-12 43.3% 56.7% 6.0% 36.0% 14.6%
Liquor

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 47.3% 52.7% 10.9% 30.8% 10.9%


Grades 7-8 61.1% 38.9% 6.4% 16.9% 15.6%
Grades 9-12 40.1% 59.9% 13.3% 38.1% 8.5%

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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 61.3% 38.7% 3.5% 18.4% 16.8%


Grades 7-8 68.3% 31.7% 2.8% 12.7% 16.2%
Grades 9-12 57.5% 42.5% 4.0% 21.5% 17.1%
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Wine Coolers
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 60.8% 39.2% 1.9% 18.6% 18.7%


Grades 7-8 67.4% 32.6% 1.1% 12.1% 19.4%
Grades 9-12 57.2% 42.8% 2.4% 22.1% 18.3%

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

All 68.9% 31.1% 1.1% 11.3% 18.7%


Grades 7-8 75.2% 24.8% 0.5% 9.0% 15.3%
Grades 9-12 65.5% 34.5% 1.4% 12.6% 20.5%

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

All 66.1% 33.9% 1.4% 17.0% 15.5%


Grades 7-8 75.8% 24.2% 1.1% 9.2% 13.9%
Grades 9-12 60.9% 39.1% 1.5% 21.2% 16.4%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Alcohol 10.9 12.8


Beer 11.0 13.0
Wine Coolers 11.6 13.3
Wine 11.7 13.3
Liquor 11.8 14.0

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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 3.7% 5.6% 5.2% 10.1% 24.5% 50.8%


Grades 7-8 2.2% 12.1% 7.8% 12.8% 21.5% 43.7%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 2.1% 3.9% 8.7% 26.1% 54.7%

Wine coolers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 4.1% 6.7% 5.3% 8.6% 26.0% 49.4%


Grades 7-8 2.9% 12.4% 9.7% 10.8% 22.1% 42.1%
Grades 9-12 4.7% 3.5% 2.9% 7.4% 28.1% 53.4%

Wine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 5.6% 7.6% 6.9% 10.6% 21.8% 47.4%


Grades 7-8 5.2% 16.2% 10.9% 10.7% 14.0% 43.0%
Grades 9-12 5.8% 3.1% 4.8% 10.5% 25.9% 49.8%
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Liquor?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 5.8% 10.2% 6.6% 11.4% 21.0% 45.0%


Grades 7-8 5.8% 19.6% 10.5% 13.9% 13.2% 37.0%
Grades 9-12 5.8% 5.3% 4.4% 10.0% 25.2% 49.3%

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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 89.3% 7.0% 2.4% 1.3%


Grades 7-8 90.9% 5.8% 2.8% 0.5%
Grades 9-12 88.5% 7.6% 2.2% 1.7%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?

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

All 98.0% 1.7% 0.2% 0.2%


Grades 7-8 99.4% 0.6% * % * %
Grades 9-12 97.2% 2.3% 0.3% 0.3%

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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: 5.1 days per student


Alcohol Non-users: 4.3 days per student
Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 2.8 days per student


Alcohol Non-users: 1.3 days per student

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

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

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

All 86.2% 9.7% 2.2% 1.8%


Grades 9-12 86.2% 9.7% 2.2% 1.8%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?

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

All 95.9% 3.2% 0.5% 0.4%


Grades 7-8 96.1% 3.3% * % 0.6%
Grades 9-12 95.8% 3.1% 0.8% 0.3%
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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 19.0% 22.8% 20.4% 26.9% 10.9%


Grades 7-8 29.0% 30.2% 17.3% 14.7% 8.8%
Grades 9-12 13.4% 18.6% 22.2% 33.7% 12.1%

Beer?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 24.5% 23.6% 19.1% 23.9% 8.9%


Grades 7-8 38.2% 27.6% 15.6% 12.4% 6.2%
Grades 9-12 17.0% 21.4% 21.0% 30.3% 10.3%

Wine coolers?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 26.2% 24.6% 24.1% 17.9% 7.3%


Grades 7-8 40.1% 26.2% 18.9% 8.2% 6.6%
Grades 9-12 18.4% 23.7% 27.0% 23.3% 7.6%

Wine?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 43.3% 24.2% 17.8% 10.1% 4.7%


Grades 7-8 59.6% 24.8% 7.0% 5.2% 3.4%
Grades 9-12 34.5% 23.9% 23.5% 12.7% 5.4%
Liquor?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 36.6% 21.2% 18.2% 17.2% 6.7%


Grades 7-8 58.9% 22.5% 7.7% 7.4% 3.5%
Grades 9-12 25.2% 20.6% 23.6% 22.2% 8.4%

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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 91.2% 7.3% 0.9% 0.6%


Grades 7-8 94.0% 4.4% 0.5% 1.1%
Grades 9-12 89.7% 9.0% 1.1% 0.2%

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?

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

All 91.3% 6.9% 1.3% 0.6%


Grades 7-8 95.5% 2.7% 1.2% 0.6%
Grades 9-12 89.0% 9.1% 1.4% 0.5%
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Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was alcohol used?

Half Most Of Don't Didn't


Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 32.5% 11.3% 9.6% 17.4% 20.2% 2.1% 7.0%


Grades 7-8 53.5% 13.1% 7.3% 7.8% 8.7% 2.6% 7.1%
Grades 9-12 20.7% 10.3% 10.8% 22.8% 26.6% 1.8% 7.0%

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

At home

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 34.5% 31.8% 22.5% 9.0% 2.1%


Grades 7-8 35.0% 23.5% 25.1% 14.7% 1.6%
Grades 9-12 34.2% 36.3% 21.1% 5.9% 2.4%

From friends

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 30.2% 12.0% 21.2% 25.5% 11.1%


Grades 7-8 37.6% 20.5% 20.8% 12.7% 8.3%
Grades 9-12 26.2% 7.4% 21.5% 32.3% 12.6%

From a store

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 31.5% 45.8% 12.2% 7.3% 3.1%


Grades 7-8 35.4% 49.6% 7.1% 5.0% 2.9%
Grades 9-12 29.5% 43.8% 14.9% 8.6% 3.3%

At parties

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 29.9% 16.7% 14.8% 19.7% 18.8%


Grades 7-8 36.5% 27.4% 12.2% 14.0% 9.9%
Grades 9-12 26.6% 11.4% 16.1% 22.5% 23.4%

Other source

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 33.6% 27.2% 17.6% 12.2% 9.4%


Grades 7-8 37.8% 29.6% 13.4% 11.5% 7.7%
Grades 9-12 31.4% 25.9% 19.8% 12.5% 10.3%
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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 57.2% 18.4% 12.6% 2.8% 1.9% 7.1%


Grades 7-8 65.8% 12.6% 7.2% 2.8% 1.2% 10.3%
Grades 9-12 52.6% 21.5% 15.5% 2.7% 2.2% 5.4%

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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 39.5% 35.8% 19.0% 1.9% 3.8%


Grades 7-8 46.7% 29.9% 17.8% 1.1% 4.6%
Grades 9-12 35.6% 39.0% 19.7% 2.3% 3.4%
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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 14.7% 21.4% 32.5% 67.5%
Grades 7-8 12.9% 15.5% 20.5% 79.5%
Grades 9-12 15.7% 24.7% 39.2% 60.8%
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Cocaine? All 1.9% 4.0% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.8% 4.7% 95.3%
Grades 9-12 2.8% 5.2% 7.7% 92.3%
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Crack? All 0.5% 1.4% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.2% 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.6% 2.7% 97.3%
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Hallucinogens? All 2.6% 4.9% 8.2% 91.8%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 4.2% 5.9% 94.1%
Grades 9-12 3.4% 5.3% 9.5% 90.5%
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Uppers? All 1.8% 3.5% 6.9% 93.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 3.1% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 9-12 2.7% 3.8% 8.2% 91.8%
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Downers? All 1.7% 3.6% 5.8% 94.2%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 2.6% 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 4.1% 7.1% 92.9%
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Rohypnol? All 0.7% 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.9% 3.5% 96.5%
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Steroids? All 1.5% 1.7% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 1.7% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 9-12 1.7% 1.7% 3.1% 96.9%
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Ecstasy? All 1.0% 1.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.3% 2.7% 97.3%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.4% 3.7% 96.3%
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Heroin? All 0.6% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.1% 1.4% 98.6%

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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 69.1% 3.3% 3.4% 4.7% 4.8% 7.4% 7.2%


Grades 7-8 78.4% 1.2% 4.7% 4.4% 2.4% 5.1% 3.8%
Grades 9-12 64.4% 4.3% 2.7% 4.9% 6.1% 8.6% 9.0%

Cocaine?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 93.6% 0.2% 0.8% 0.2% 1.9% 1.3% 2.0%


Grades 7-8 96.3% * % * % * % 1.2% 0.7% 1.9%
Grades 9-12 92.2% 0.3% 1.2% 0.3% 2.3% 1.7% 2.1%
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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 96.9% * % 0.2% 0.2% 0.8% 0.6% 1.4%


Grades 7-8 96.2% * % * % * % 1.2% 0.7% 1.9%
Grades 9-12 97.2% * % 0.3% 0.3% 0.6% 0.5% 1.1%

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 92.9% * % 0.2% 0.6% 1.8% 1.9% 2.7%


Grades 7-8 94.3% * % * % 0.7% 1.2% 1.2% 2.6%
Grades 9-12 92.1% * % 0.3% 0.5% 2.0% 2.2% 2.8%

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 92.7% 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 1.5% 2.1% 2.9%


Grades 7-8 95.5% * % * % * % 1.3% 1.3% 1.9%
Grades 9-12 91.3% 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% 1.6% 2.4% 3.5%

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 94.6% * % 0.4% 0.4% 1.8% 1.4% 1.4%


Grades 7-8 95.8% * % 0.7% * % 1.4% 1.4% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 94.0% * % 0.3% 0.6% 1.9% 1.4% 1.7%

Rohypnol?

Several Several About About Less Than


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

All 98.0% * % 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.7% 0.7%


Grades 7-8 99.4% * % * % * % * % 0.6% * %
Grades 9-12 97.3% * % 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.8% 1.1%

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 97.1% 0.6% * % 0.6% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%


Grades 7-8 97.6% 0.6% * % * % 0.6% * % 1.2%
Grades 9-12 96.9% 0.6% * % 0.8% * % 0.5% 1.2%

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 97.4% * % 0.2% * % 0.6% 1.0% 0.8%


Grades 7-8 97.4% * % * % * % 0.7% * % 1.9%
Grades 9-12 97.4% * % 0.3% * % 0.6% 1.5% 0.3%
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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 98.4% * % 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%


Grades 7-8 97.4% * % * % * % 0.6% 0.7% 1.3%
Grades 9-12 98.8% * % 0.3% 0.3% * % 0.3% 0.3%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Marijuana 12.3 14.1


Cocaine * 15.4
Crack * 14.7
Hallucinogens * 15.3
Uppers * 15.0
Downers * 14.7
Rohypnol * 14.2
Steroids * 15.1
Ecstasy * 15.9
Heroin * *

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

Two parent family

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

All 74.5% 0.7% 1.7% 6.9% 12.2% 3.8% 0.4%


Grades 7-8 81.2% * % 3.2% 9.8% 5.9% * % * %
Grades 9-12 71.0% 1.0% 1.0% 5.3% 15.4% 5.7% 0.5%
Other family situation

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

All 56.3% 0.9% 3.9% 16.1% 17.3% 5.1% 0.4%


Grades 7-8 73.6% 1.4% 6.8% 18.3% * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 47.2% 0.6% 2.4% 14.9% 26.5% 7.8% 0.7%

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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 8.1% 17.2% 9.8% 14.0% 19.3% 31.7%


Grades 7-8 9.5% 30.1% 13.5% 9.5% 14.6% 22.7%
Grades 9-12 7.3% 10.5% 7.8% 16.3% 21.8% 36.3%
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Cocaine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 12.3% 24.6% 18.5% 20.9% 11.7% 12.1%


Grades 7-8 14.1% 37.0% 20.3% 10.1% 10.1% 8.3%
Grades 9-12 11.3% 18.2% 17.5% 26.4% 12.4% 14.1%

Crack?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 12.9% 24.8% 20.8% 20.0% 11.0% 10.5%


Grades 7-8 13.7% 36.9% 20.5% 12.7% 10.2% 6.0%
Grades 9-12 12.4% 18.5% 21.0% 23.8% 11.4% 12.9%

Hallucinogens?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 22.9% 25.4% 19.5% 14.5% 8.6% 9.2%


Grades 7-8 27.5% 34.8% 15.9% 7.6% 6.4% 7.8%
Grades 9-12 20.4% 20.3% 21.4% 18.2% 9.8% 9.9%

Uppers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 32.7% 20.0% 14.7% 13.0% 11.0% 8.7%


Grades 7-8 39.7% 27.3% 13.6% 5.3% 9.2% 5.0%
Grades 9-12 29.0% 16.1% 15.3% 17.1% 11.9% 10.6%

Downers?
Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very
Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 32.6% 20.2% 13.8% 13.2% 10.4% 9.7%


Grades 7-8 39.0% 27.7% 13.5% 5.5% 7.8% 6.5%
Grades 9-12 29.4% 16.4% 14.0% 17.2% 11.8% 11.3%

Rohypnol?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 42.7% 18.6% 13.6% 12.4% 7.0% 5.6%


Grades 7-8 47.4% 25.4% 14.1% 3.6% 6.5% 3.1%
Grades 9-12 40.2% 15.0% 13.4% 17.1% 7.3% 7.0%

Steroids?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 16.5% 26.9% 19.4% 14.0% 13.4% 9.8%


Grades 7-8 15.1% 37.2% 19.3% 9.5% 10.2% 8.6%
Grades 9-12 17.2% 21.6% 19.4% 16.4% 15.1% 10.4%
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Ecstasy?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 33.2% 23.7% 18.9% 11.3% 7.0% 5.8%


Grades 7-8 40.9% 34.1% 12.9% 4.4% 4.5% 3.2%
Grades 9-12 29.3% 18.4% 22.0% 14.8% 8.3% 7.1%

Heroin?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 16.4% 31.8% 24.7% 13.6% 5.9% 7.6%


Grades 7-8 16.7% 42.3% 22.5% 6.7% 4.6% 7.2%
Grades 9-12 16.2% 26.2% 25.8% 17.2% 6.7% 7.9%

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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 88.4% 5.6% 1.3% 4.7%


Grades 7-8 89.4% 4.0% 2.6% 4.0%
Grades 9-12 87.9% 6.5% 0.5% 5.1%

Attended class while high from use of some other drug?

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

All 93.1% 3.8% 1.7% 1.3%


Grades 7-8 92.4% 4.1% 2.4% 1.2%
Grades 9-12 93.5% 3.7% 1.4% 1.5%
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?

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

All 98.4% 1.1% 0.3% 0.2%


Grades 7-8 98.9% 1.1% * % * %
Grades 9-12 98.1% 1.1% 0.5% 0.3%

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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: 5.4 days per student


Marijuana Non-users: 4.5 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Marijuana Users: 4.5 days per student


Marijuana Non-users: 1.5 days per student
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Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

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

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

All 89.7% 6.1% 0.9% 3.4%


Grades 9-12 89.7% 6.1% 0.9% 3.4%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?

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

All 95.9% 4.1% * % * %


Grades 7-8 93.6% 6.4% * % * %
Grades 9-12 97.1% 2.9% * % * %

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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 51.8% 20.2% 12.2% 10.5% 5.4%


Grades 7-8 60.1% 18.3% 9.3% 8.1% 4.1%
Grades 9-12 47.3% 21.2% 13.7% 11.7% 6.1%

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

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

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

All 94.6% 4.2% 0.6% 0.5%


Grades 7-8 95.5% 2.9% 1.0% 0.5%
Grades 9-12 94.2% 5.0% 0.3% 0.6%

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

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

All 96.3% 2.9% 0.4% 0.4%


Grades 7-8 97.4% 1.2% 0.7% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 95.7% 3.7% 0.3% 0.3%

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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 48.5% 15.3% 9.3% 8.5% 6.6% 4.6% 7.2%


Grades 7-8 67.9% 10.0% 3.2% 5.5% 3.2% 2.6% 7.6%
Grades 9-12 37.4% 18.4% 12.7% 10.2% 8.6% 5.7% 7.0%
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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 73.6% 11.0% 5.7% 7.6% 1.6% 0.5%


Grades 7-8 78.5% 9.0% 3.4% 8.4% * % 0.8%
Grades 9-12 71.3% 12.0% 6.7% 7.3% 2.4% 0.4%

Blunts?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 74.5% 9.8% 4.3% 5.1% 5.8% 0.5%


Grades 7-8 80.7% 7.6% 3.5% 4.3% 3.2% 0.8%
Grades 9-12 71.6% 10.9% 4.7% 5.5% 7.0% 0.3%

Bongs or water pipes?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 84.2% 7.9% 3.3% 3.1% 1.4% * %


Grades 7-8 90.1% 3.4% 2.6% 3.1% 0.7% * %
Grades 9-12 81.4% 10.1% 3.6% 3.0% 1.8% * %

Pipes?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 83.2% 8.8% 3.6% 2.9% 1.5% * %


Grades 7-8 89.6% 5.1% 4.4% 0.9% * % * %
Grades 9-12 80.4% 10.4% 3.3% 3.8% 2.1% * %
Some other way?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 88.5% 6.5% 1.6% 0.7% 1.8% 0.9%


Grades 7-8 90.1% 4.9% 2.7% * % 1.6% 0.7%
Grades 9-12 87.8% 7.2% 1.1% 1.0% 1.8% 1.0%

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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 79.1% 6.7% 5.4% 0.8% 2.2% 5.8%


Grades 7-8 80.2% 3.6% 4.1% 1.2% 2.4% 8.5%
Grades 9-12 78.5% 8.4% 6.1% 0.5% 2.2% 4.3%
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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 59.0% 18.0% 11.6% 7.8% 3.6%


Grades 7-8 68.8% 15.8% 6.7% 4.9% 3.9%
Grades 9-12 53.7% 19.3% 14.2% 9.3% 3.5%

Cocaine?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 89.2% 6.6% 0.4% 0.7% 3.2%


Grades 7-8 89.9% 6.2% * % * % 3.9%
Grades 9-12 88.7% 6.7% 0.6% 1.1% 2.9%

Crack?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 91.7% 4.5% 0.2% 0.9% 2.7%


Grades 7-8 91.9% 4.7% * % * % 3.4%
Grades 9-12 91.6% 4.4% 0.3% 1.4% 2.3%

Ecstasy?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 81.4% 5.2% 2.4% 1.1% 10.0%


Grades 7-8 80.4% 5.9% 1.1% 0.6% 12.1%
Grades 9-12 81.9% 4.8% 3.1% 1.4% 8.8%
Steroids?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 73.5% 16.3% 3.9% 0.4% 6.0%


Grades 7-8 74.8% 14.2% 5.1% * % 5.9%
Grades 9-12 72.7% 17.3% 3.3% 0.6% 6.1%

Heroin?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 92.6% 2.5% 0.5% 0.2% 4.2%


Grades 7-8 91.8% 3.6% * % * % 4.6%
Grades 9-12 93.0% 2.0% 0.8% 0.3% 4.0%
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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 6.3% 8.8% 16.5% 83.5%
Grades 7-8 8.5% 12.2% 21.0% 79.0%
Grades 9-12 5.0% 6.9% 14.0% 86.0%
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Liquid or spray paint? All 1.2% 1.6% 5.0% 95.0%
Grades 7-8 1.7% 2.2% 6.6% 93.4%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.3% 4.1% 95.9%
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Whiteout, correction fluid? All 1.3% 2.8% 6.1% 93.9%
Grades 7-8 2.8% 4.5% 8.2% 91.8%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.9% 5.0% 95.0%
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Gasoline? All 0.5% 1.8% 5.5% 94.5%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.2% 7.1% 92.9%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 2.1% 4.7% 95.3%
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Freon? All 0.4% 0.6% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 1.7% 98.3%
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Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 0.5% 0.9% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.8% 2.5% 97.5%
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Glue? All 1.4% 2.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 7-8 2.2% 4.5% 6.2% 93.8%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.6% 3.7% 96.3%
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Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 0.6% 0.9% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.2% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.3% 2.3% 97.7%
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Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 2.0% 3.7% 6.6% 93.4%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 3.9% 6.2% 93.8%
Grades 9-12 2.5% 3.5% 6.7% 93.3%
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Octane booster? All 0.7% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 1.1% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.8% 1.9% 98.1%
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Other sprays? All 0.6% 1.2% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.8% 4.1% 95.9%
Grades 9-12 0.3% 0.8% 2.2% 97.8%
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Other inhalants? All 2.6% 3.2% 7.2% 92.8%
Grades 7-8 4.6% 5.8% 10.3% 89.7%
Grades 9-12 1.6% 1.8% 5.5% 94.5%

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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 91.9% * % * % 0.2% 1.6% 1.7% 4.7%


Grades 7-8 87.6% * % * % * % 2.4% 2.8% 7.1%
Grades 9-12 94.1% * % * % 0.3% 1.1% 1.1% 3.5%
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Table I-3: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4+

All 84.9% 6.8% 4.8% 3.5%


Grades 7-8 80.9% 7.7% 7.2% 4.2%
Grades 9-12 87.2% 6.2% 3.5% 3.1%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Inhalants 11.2 13.1

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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 97.1% 1.8% 0.6% 0.6%


Grades 7-8 96.2% 2.6% 1.2% * %
Grades 9-12 97.5% 1.3% 0.3% 0.9%

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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: 6.2 days per student


Inhalants Non-users: 4.6 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:


Inhalants Users: 3.8 days per student
Inhalants Non-users: 1.9 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 86.3% 10.1% 2.7% 0.9% * %


Grades 7-8 84.3% 11.3% 3.8% 0.6% * %
Grades 9-12 87.4% 9.5% 2.0% 1.1% * %

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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 79.6% 13.1% 2.2% 1.2% 3.8%


Grades 7-8 77.1% 14.5% 2.3% 0.5% 5.6%
Grades 9-12 80.9% 12.4% 2.2% 1.6% 2.9%
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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 49.3% 50.7%


Grades 7-8 38.6% 61.4%
Grades 9-12 54.7% 45.3%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 30.8% 69.2%


Grades 7-8 31.5% 68.5%
Grades 9-12 30.4% 69.6%

Guidance counselor

No Yes

All 64.5% 35.5%


Grades 7-8 56.5% 43.5%
Grades 9-12 68.4% 31.6%

Science class

No Yes

All 52.1% 47.9%


Grades 7-8 10.6% 89.4%
Grades 9-12 72.9% 27.1%

Social studies class

No Yes
All 89.1% 10.9%
Grades 7-8 88.2% 11.8%
Grades 9-12 89.5% 10.5%

Student group session

No Yes

All 82.2% 17.8%


Grades 7-8 83.1% 16.9%
Grades 9-12 81.7% 18.3%

An invited school guest

No Yes

All 39.0% 61.0%


Grades 7-8 30.4% 69.6%
Grades 9-12 43.3% 56.7%

Some other school source

No Yes

All 60.4% 39.6%


Grades 7-8 53.3% 46.7%
Grades 9-12 63.8% 36.2%
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Any school source

No Yes

All 28.6% 71.4%


Grades 7-8 27.8% 72.2%
Grades 9-12 29.0% 71.0%

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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 65.1% 34.9%


Grades 7-8 59.0% 41.0%
Grades 9-12 68.5% 31.5%

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

No Yes

All 72.4% 27.6%


Grades 7-8 69.2% 30.8%
Grades 9-12 74.2% 25.8%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 57.6% 42.4%


Grades 7-8 53.5% 46.5%
Grades 9-12 59.9% 40.1%

Your parents
No Yes

All 39.9% 60.1%


Grades 7-8 42.4% 57.6%
Grades 9-12 38.5% 61.5%

A medical doctor

No Yes

All 62.7% 37.3%


Grades 7-8 67.8% 32.2%
Grades 9-12 59.9% 40.1%

Your friends

No Yes

All 24.5% 75.5%


Grades 7-8 28.0% 72.0%
Grades 9-12 22.5% 77.5%
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Another adult (a relative, clergyman, or other family friend)

No Yes

All 39.3% 60.7%


Grades 7-8 40.2% 59.8%
Grades 9-12 38.8% 61.2%

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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 95.9% 4.1%


Grades 7-8 95.8% 4.2%
Grades 9-12 95.9% 4.1%

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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 4.6% 24.1% 24.3% 38.2% 8.8%


Grades 7-8 5.9% 30.1% 16.7% 36.1% 11.2%
Grades 9-12 3.8% 20.7% 28.6% 39.4% 7.5%

Sometimes carry weapons?

None A Few Some Most All

All 53.9% 24.4% 13.3% 6.8% 1.6%


Grades 7-8 62.5% 18.7% 11.7% 5.9% 1.2%
Grades 9-12 48.9% 27.6% 14.3% 7.4% 1.8%

Care about making good grades?

None A Few Some Most All

All 3.2% 11.5% 19.3% 43.2% 22.8%


Grades 7-8 3.2% 18.1% 16.8% 34.1% 27.8%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 7.8% 20.6% 48.3% 20.1%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?

None A Few Some Most All

All 77.9% 13.8% 5.0% 1.6% 1.7%


Grades 7-8 78.3% 13.9% 4.7% 2.2% 1.0%
Grades 9-12 77.7% 13.8% 5.2% 1.3% 2.1%

Wish they could drop out of school?

None A Few Some Most All

All 61.9% 24.3% 8.6% 2.1% 3.2%


Grades 7-8 63.5% 21.7% 9.1% 1.1% 4.6%
Grades 9-12 61.0% 25.7% 8.4% 2.6% 2.4%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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


--> All students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 23.3% 33.2% 55.2% 44.8%
Grades 7-8 20.3% 28.6% 49.2% 50.8%
Grades 9-12 25.0% 35.7% 58.5% 41.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 41.0% 56.5% 74.9% 25.1%
Grades 7-8 30.8% 44.3% 67.4% 32.6%
Grades 9-12 46.5% 63.1% 78.9% 21.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 6.3% 8.8% 16.5% 83.5%
Grades 7-8 8.5% 12.2% 21.0% 79.0%
Grades 9-12 5.0% 6.9% 14.0% 86.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 15.4% 22.0% 33.9% 66.1%
Grades 7-8 12.6% 15.7% 22.1% 77.9%
Grades 9-12 17.0% 25.5% 40.4% 59.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 14.7% 21.4% 32.5% 67.5%
Grades 7-8 12.9% 15.5% 20.5% 79.5%
Grades 9-12 15.7% 24.7% 39.2% 60.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 6.0% 10.9% 18.9% 81.1%
Grades 7-8 5.1% 7.2% 10.7% 89.3%
Grades 9-12 6.6% 13.0% 23.4% 76.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.2% 4.3% 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 2.3% 6.4% 93.6%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 5.4% 8.1% 91.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 1.9% 4.0% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.8% 4.7% 95.3%
Grades 9-12 2.8% 5.2% 7.7% 92.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.5% 1.4% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.2% 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.6% 2.7% 97.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 2.6% 4.9% 8.2% 91.8%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 4.2% 5.9% 94.1%
Grades 9-12 3.4% 5.3% 9.5% 90.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.8% 3.5% 6.9% 93.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 3.1% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 9-12 2.7% 3.8% 8.2% 91.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.7% 3.6% 5.8% 94.2%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 2.6% 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 4.1% 7.1% 92.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 0.7% 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.9% 3.5% 96.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 1.5% 1.7% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 1.7% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 9-12 1.7% 1.7% 3.1% 96.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 1.0% 1.4% 3.4% 96.6%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.3% 2.7% 97.3%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.4% 3.7% 96.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.6% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.1% 1.4% 98.6%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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


--> Male students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 28.3% 39.3% 58.2% 41.8%
Grades 7-8 24.4% 35.6% 50.6% 49.4%
Grades 9-12 30.8% 41.7% 63.1% 36.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 43.7% 56.2% 74.3% 25.7%
Grades 7-8 36.6% 47.2% 68.4% 31.6%
Grades 9-12 48.2% 62.0% 78.0% 22.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 7.5% 9.9% 19.5% 80.5%
Grades 7-8 6.9% 10.5% 22.8% 77.2%
Grades 9-12 7.8% 9.6% 17.3% 82.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 17.7% 25.5% 37.1% 62.9%
Grades 7-8 15.9% 20.6% 26.3% 73.7%
Grades 9-12 19.0% 28.7% 44.3% 55.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 17.1% 25.5% 36.6% 63.4%
Grades 7-8 16.5% 21.4% 25.4% 74.6%
Grades 9-12 17.5% 28.1% 43.9% 56.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 7.9% 13.7% 21.5% 78.5%
Grades 7-8 6.5% 10.1% 11.8% 88.2%
Grades 9-12 8.8% 16.2% 28.0% 72.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.3% 4.1% 7.4% 92.6%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.1% 7.7% 92.3%
Grades 9-12 3.8% 6.0% 7.2% 92.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.4% 4.2% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 5.6% 94.4%
Grades 9-12 3.9% 6.1% 7.4% 92.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % 0.3% 2.4% 97.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.4% 96.6%
Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 1.9% 98.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 4.2% 7.7% 11.1% 88.9%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 5.5% 8.7% 91.3%
Grades 9-12 6.2% 9.2% 12.7% 87.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 2.2% 3.9% 5.9% 94.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 3.4% 5.7% 94.3%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 4.2% 6.0% 94.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 2.3% 4.4% 6.2% 93.8%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 3.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 4.8% 7.2% 92.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 1.2% 1.6% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 1.2% 1.8% 3.6% 96.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 2.8% 2.8% 3.9% 96.1%
Grades 7-8 2.1% 2.1% 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 3.2% 4.4% 95.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 1.6% 2.5% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 2.5% 3.8% 96.2%
Grades 9-12 1.8% 2.5% 4.9% 95.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 1.2% 1.5% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 9-12 1.9% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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


--> Female students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 18.6% 27.1% 52.0% 48.0%
Grades 7-8 15.5% 19.1% 46.7% 53.3%
Grades 9-12 20.0% 30.8% 54.6% 45.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 38.6% 57.0% 75.9% 24.1%
Grades 7-8 24.0% 39.9% 65.8% 34.2%
Grades 9-12 45.3% 65.0% 80.7% 19.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 5.2% 7.8% 13.9% 86.1%
Grades 7-8 10.8% 14.5% 19.0% 81.0%
Grades 9-12 2.6% 4.7% 11.5% 88.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 13.4% 19.1% 30.7% 69.3%
Grades 7-8 8.6% 9.7% 15.7% 84.3%
Grades 9-12 15.7% 23.4% 37.7% 62.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 12.6% 17.8% 28.5% 71.5%
Grades 7-8 8.6% 8.6% 13.4% 86.6%
Grades 9-12 14.4% 22.2% 35.5% 64.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 4.3% 8.2% 16.2% 83.8%
Grades 7-8 3.5% 3.5% 8.2% 91.8%
Grades 9-12 4.7% 10.5% 20.0% 80.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.1% 4.6% 7.8% 92.2%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 3.8% 5.0% 95.0%
Grades 9-12 2.5% 5.0% 9.0% 91.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 1.4% 4.0% 6.8% 93.2%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.6% 3.8% 96.2%
Grades 9-12 2.0% 4.6% 8.2% 91.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 1.1% 2.5% 3.6% 96.4%
Grades 7-8 1.4% 2.6% 3.8% 96.2%
Grades 9-12 0.9% 2.5% 3.5% 96.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 1.1% 2.3% 5.3% 94.7%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 2.1% 6.5% 93.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.4% 3.3% 8.2% 91.8%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 9-12 2.0% 3.5% 10.4% 89.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.0% 3.0% 5.5% 94.5%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 3.6% 7.2% 92.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 0.3% 1.4% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 2.0% 3.6% 96.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 0.3% 0.7% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.5% 2.0% 98.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 0.4% 0.4% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 2.7% 97.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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


--> White students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 25.1% 34.4% 55.5% 44.5%
Grades 7-8 22.3% 31.3% 49.4% 50.6%
Grades 9-12 26.7% 36.1% 59.0% 41.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 44.2% 59.0% 74.9% 25.1%
Grades 7-8 32.4% 44.6% 66.2% 33.8%
Grades 9-12 50.9% 67.2% 79.8% 20.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 7.6% 10.3% 17.9% 82.1%
Grades 7-8 10.7% 15.2% 23.6% 76.4%
Grades 9-12 5.9% 7.5% 14.7% 85.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 14.6% 20.0% 31.4% 68.6%
Grades 7-8 13.5% 14.9% 21.6% 78.4%
Grades 9-12 15.2% 22.9% 37.0% 63.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 14.1% 19.3% 29.9% 70.1%
Grades 7-8 13.8% 14.5% 20.7% 79.3%
Grades 9-12 14.2% 22.1% 35.1% 64.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 4.2% 7.6% 14.6% 85.4%
Grades 7-8 3.9% 3.9% 8.9% 91.1%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 9.9% 18.0% 82.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.2% 4.8% 8.5% 91.5%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 3.3% 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 5.7% 9.0% 91.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 1.9% 4.7% 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.6% 5.2% 94.8%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 5.8% 8.7% 91.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.6% 1.6% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.7% 4.2% 95.8%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 1.6% 2.5% 97.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 3.3% 6.1% 10.4% 89.6%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 5.1% 7.6% 92.4%
Grades 9-12 4.2% 6.7% 12.0% 88.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.6% 3.9% 8.3% 91.7%
Grades 7-8 * % 4.4% 5.3% 94.7%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 3.7% 9.8% 90.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.9% 4.0% 6.9% 93.1%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 3.7% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 4.1% 8.2% 91.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 0.3% 1.1% 2.7% 97.3%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 3.3% 96.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 0.5% 0.8% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.6% 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.4% 2.0% 98.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 0.6% 1.2% 4.1% 95.9%
Grades 7-8 0.9% 2.0% 3.9% 96.1%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.9% 4.2% 95.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.2% 0.5% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.8% 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%
Commerce
Spring 1999

Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade


--> Black students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 19.4% 29.4% 48.7% 51.3%
Grades 7-8 16.2% 19.7% 38.3% 61.7%
Grades 9-12 21.0% 34.1% 53.6% 46.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 35.2% 53.1% 79.9% 20.1%
Grades 7-8 28.9% 45.2% 71.1% 28.9%
Grades 9-12 38.1% 56.8% 83.9% 16.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 2.8% 3.7% 9.1% 90.9%
Grades 7-8 3.6% 3.6% 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 9-12 2.5% 3.8% 8.8% 91.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 19.5% 27.0% 39.7% 60.3%
Grades 7-8 9.9% 13.1% 16.2% 83.8%
Grades 9-12 23.8% 33.3% 50.3% 49.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 18.1% 26.7% 39.5% 60.5%
Grades 7-8 10.3% 13.6% 13.6% 86.4%
Grades 9-12 21.6% 32.5% 50.9% 49.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 11.9% 18.2% 29.4% 70.6%
Grades 7-8 9.3% 12.2% 12.2% 87.8%
Grades 9-12 13.0% 20.9% 37.3% 62.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.8% 3.7% 6.5% 93.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.4% 96.6%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 5.3% 7.8% 92.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 1.9% 2.9% 5.6% 94.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 9-12 2.7% 4.0% 6.5% 93.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.9% 1.8% 3.8% 96.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Grades 9-12 1.2% 2.6% 3.8% 96.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.6% 4.0% 4.0% 96.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 0.9% 2.8% 3.7% 96.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.3% 4.0% 5.2% 94.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 1.8% 1.8% 3.8% 96.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 9-12 2.6% 2.6% 3.9% 96.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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 16.1% 26.9% 49.3% 50.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 22.2% 31.9% 51.2% 48.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 34.2% 49.0% 64.5% 35.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 36.6% 51.8% 61.6% 38.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 7.9% 15.7% 27.9% 72.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.6% 11.1% 21.6% 78.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 14.9% 18.4% 34.1% 65.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 20.6% 25.5% 40.9% 59.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 11.3% 19.2% 30.8% 69.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 15.9% 27.0% 43.3% 56.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 10.9% 14.4% 25.5% 74.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 15.0% 19.9% 35.3% 64.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % 4.7% 95.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All * % * % 4.7% 95.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 95.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 6.2% 6.2% 6.2% 93.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.9% 5.9% 5.9% 94.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 9.9% 9.9% 9.9% 90.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 13.1% 13.1% 13.1% 86.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 95.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 6.6% 6.6% 6.6% 93.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 93.7%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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


--> Students reporting A and B grades

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tobacco All 20.9% 31.3% 53.9% 46.1%
Grades 7-8 18.4% 27.1% 47.1% 52.9%
Grades 9-12 22.4% 33.6% 57.6% 42.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 39.7% 56.2% 74.4% 25.6%
Grades 7-8 29.7% 44.0% 66.7% 33.3%
Grades 9-12 45.2% 62.9% 78.7% 21.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 5.6% 8.0% 15.1% 84.9%
Grades 7-8 7.6% 10.5% 17.9% 82.1%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 6.6% 13.6% 86.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 14.5% 20.3% 31.8% 68.2%
Grades 7-8 10.9% 13.7% 19.6% 80.4%
Grades 9-12 16.5% 24.1% 38.6% 61.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 13.5% 19.7% 30.7% 69.3%
Grades 7-8 11.1% 13.4% 18.9% 81.1%
Grades 9-12 14.9% 23.2% 37.3% 62.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 5.3% 9.4% 17.5% 82.5%
Grades 7-8 4.5% 6.2% 10.2% 89.8%
Grades 9-12 5.7% 11.2% 21.6% 78.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.2% 4.0% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 1.9% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 5.2% 8.0% 92.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 1.9% 3.7% 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.3% 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 5.0% 7.5% 92.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.6% 1.4% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 1.3% 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 1.5% 2.8% 97.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 2.7% 4.9% 8.0% 92.0%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 4.6% 5.9% 94.1%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 5.0% 9.1% 90.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.8% 3.5% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.6% 3.4% 96.6%
Grades 9-12 2.8% 4.0% 8.4% 91.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.7% 3.6% 5.7% 94.3%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 4.3% 7.5% 92.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 0.6% 1.4% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
Grades 9-12 0.9% 2.2% 4.0% 96.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 1.5% 1.7% 2.7% 97.3%
Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.2% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 9-12 1.9% 1.9% 3.2% 96.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 1.1% 1.6% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 1.4% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 9-12 1.3% 1.6% 3.6% 96.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.4% 0.8% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 0.9% 1.3% 98.7%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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 46.4% 53.0% 70.5% 29.5%
Grades 7-8 41.8% 47.9% 77.5% 22.5%
Grades 9-12 48.6% 55.4% 67.1% 32.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 56.5% 65.0% 83.4% 16.6%
Grades 7-8 48.1% 55.0% 87.3% 12.7%
Grades 9-12 60.1% 69.3% 81.8% 18.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 12.8% 16.6% 31.1% 68.9%
Grades 7-8 19.5% 31.5% 56.5% 43.5%
Grades 9-12 9.6% 9.6% 19.2% 80.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 25.5% 39.5% 54.5% 45.5%
Grades 7-8 32.5% 39.0% 51.0% 49.0%
Grades 9-12 22.3% 39.7% 56.1% 43.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 26.9% 39.8% 51.5% 48.5%
Grades 7-8 34.4% 41.3% 41.3% 58.7%
Grades 9-12 23.4% 39.1% 56.3% 43.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 13.2% 24.5% 30.2% 69.8%
Grades 7-8 11.0% 16.5% 16.5% 83.5%
Grades 9-12 14.4% 28.7% 37.5% 62.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 1.9% 7.2% 15.1% 84.9%
Grades 7-8 * % 6.9% 27.5% 72.5%
Grades 9-12 2.7% 7.3% 9.7% 90.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.0% 7.5% 13.7% 86.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 7.3% 21.9% 78.1%
Grades 9-12 2.8% 7.6% 10.1% 89.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All * % 1.7% 4.0% 96.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 7.9% 92.1%
Grades 9-12 * % 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 1.7% 5.6% 11.4% 88.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 7.3% 92.7%
Grades 9-12 2.5% 8.1% 13.3% 86.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.7% 4.0% 9.9% 90.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 9.2% 18.4% 81.6%
Grades 9-12 2.3% 2.3% 7.0% 93.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.7% 3.9% 7.6% 92.4%
Grades 7-8 * % 7.9% 14.5% 85.5%
Grades 9-12 2.3% 2.3% 4.8% 95.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 2.3% 2.3% 4.2% 95.8%
Grades 7-8 8.1% 8.1% 14.9% 85.1%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 2.1% 2.1% 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 7-8 7.3% 7.3% 14.7% 85.3%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All * % * % 6.6% 93.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 11.5% 88.5%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 5.2% 94.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 1.7% 1.7% 6.4% 93.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 17.1% 82.9%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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 17.5% 24.2% 47.6% 52.4%
Grades 7-8 18.4% 22.1% 39.6% 60.4%
Grades 9-12 17.0% 25.4% 51.9% 48.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 35.9% 50.6% 70.2% 29.8%
Grades 7-8 25.3% 39.3% 62.9% 37.1%
Grades 9-12 41.6% 56.7% 74.1% 25.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 4.9% 6.3% 12.4% 87.6%
Grades 7-8 6.9% 8.9% 14.8% 85.2%
Grades 9-12 3.8% 4.8% 11.1% 88.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 10.1% 14.8% 25.7% 74.3%
Grades 7-8 7.4% 10.3% 16.3% 83.7%
Grades 9-12 11.5% 17.3% 30.8% 69.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 9.6% 14.8% 25.2% 74.8%
Grades 7-8 7.6% 10.5% 16.6% 83.4%
Grades 9-12 10.6% 17.0% 29.8% 70.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 4.4% 8.5% 17.0% 83.0%
Grades 7-8 2.1% 4.1% 8.9% 91.1%
Grades 9-12 5.7% 11.0% 21.5% 78.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 1.0% 2.4% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 7-8 1.1% 3.3% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.9% 2.4% 97.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 0.4% 1.7% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.5% 2.0% 98.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.7% 1.0% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 2.2% 3.4% 96.6%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 1.4% 2.5% 5.3% 94.7%
Grades 7-8 1.0% 3.3% 5.4% 94.6%
Grades 9-12 1.6% 2.1% 5.2% 94.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.3% 2.0% 3.7% 96.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 1.9% 2.5% 4.9% 95.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.0% 2.1% 4.1% 95.9%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 2.5% 5.6% 94.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 0.4% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 0.8% 0.8% 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.2% 1.2% 1.7% 98.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 1.1% 1.1% 3.3% 96.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 1.6% 1.6% 4.3% 95.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.7% 1.4% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.5% 2.1% 97.9%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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 30.1% 43.5% 63.8% 36.2%
Grades 7-8 22.4% 35.9% 59.8% 40.2%
Grades 9-12 34.7% 47.9% 66.1% 33.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 46.9% 63.6% 80.9% 19.1%
Grades 7-8 37.2% 50.0% 72.7% 27.3%
Grades 9-12 52.4% 71.2% 85.5% 14.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 8.0% 11.9% 21.7% 78.3%
Grades 7-8 10.4% 15.9% 28.2% 71.8%
Grades 9-12 6.6% 9.5% 17.9% 82.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 22.0% 30.5% 43.4% 56.6%
Grades 7-8 18.5% 21.9% 28.7% 71.3%
Grades 9-12 24.0% 35.5% 52.0% 48.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 20.9% 29.2% 41.0% 59.0%
Grades 7-8 18.9% 21.3% 24.8% 75.2%
Grades 9-12 22.1% 33.8% 50.3% 49.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 8.0% 13.4% 20.9% 79.1%
Grades 7-8 8.4% 10.6% 12.7% 87.3%
Grades 9-12 7.8% 15.1% 25.8% 74.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 3.6% 6.7% 12.9% 87.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.3% 8.6% 91.4%
Grades 9-12 5.7% 9.8% 15.4% 84.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 3.7% 6.9% 12.4% 87.6%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.4% 7.7% 92.3%
Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.9% 14.9% 85.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.4% 2.0% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 3.1% 5.0% 95.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 4.1% 7.8% 11.5% 88.5%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 5.2% 6.5% 93.5%
Grades 9-12 5.7% 9.3% 14.2% 85.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 2.4% 5.4% 11.0% 89.0%
Grades 7-8 * % 5.2% 8.1% 91.9%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 5.5% 12.5% 87.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 2.4% 5.4% 7.9% 92.1%
Grades 7-8 1.4% 4.2% 5.4% 94.6%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 6.1% 9.1% 90.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 1.2% 2.4% 4.7% 95.3%
Grades 7-8 1.4% 1.4% 3.6% 96.4%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 2.9% 5.3% 94.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 2.3% 2.8% 5.2% 94.8%
Grades 7-8 2.3% 3.5% 5.9% 94.1%
Grades 9-12 2.3% 2.3% 4.8% 95.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 0.8% 1.8% 3.4% 96.6%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 2.8% 4.2% 95.8%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 1.3% 3.0% 97.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 4.2% 95.8%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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 22.0% 30.9% 53.7% 46.3%
Grades 7-8 19.5% 27.3% 46.9% 53.1%
Grades 9-12 23.4% 33.0% 57.6% 42.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 39.1% 54.6% 74.6% 25.4%
Grades 7-8 28.6% 41.3% 65.7% 34.3%
Grades 9-12 45.0% 62.2% 79.6% 20.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 4.5% 6.8% 13.6% 86.4%
Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.7% 17.4% 82.6%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 5.1% 11.4% 88.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 14.6% 21.0% 32.1% 67.9%
Grades 7-8 12.1% 15.3% 21.1% 78.9%
Grades 9-12 16.0% 24.3% 38.4% 61.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 14.0% 20.8% 31.0% 69.0%
Grades 7-8 12.4% 15.7% 20.3% 79.7%
Grades 9-12 14.9% 23.8% 37.1% 62.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 5.7% 11.0% 18.8% 81.2%
Grades 7-8 5.1% 7.6% 12.1% 87.9%
Grades 9-12 6.1% 13.0% 22.6% 77.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.1% 3.8% 6.4% 93.6%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 2.2% 5.1% 94.9%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 4.6% 7.1% 92.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 1.9% 3.6% 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 3.7% 96.3%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 4.7% 7.2% 92.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.5% 1.0% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 0.3% 1.1% 1.4% 98.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 2.7% 4.7% 7.9% 92.1%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 3.8% 5.2% 94.8%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 5.1% 9.4% 90.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.6% 3.1% 6.6% 93.4%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.3% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 3.5% 8.5% 91.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.4% 3.1% 5.2% 94.8%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 2.4% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 9-12 1.7% 3.5% 6.3% 93.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 0.7% 1.4% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 1.0% 1.0% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.1% 2.9% 97.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 1.0% 1.5% 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 1.6% 2.4% 97.6%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.5% 4.0% 96.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.2% 0.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.7% 1.1% 98.9%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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 28.3% 43.8% 66.3% 33.7%
Grades 7-8 24.3% 37.4% 63.1% 36.9%
Grades 9-12 30.5% 47.3% 68.0% 32.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 49.3% 67.9% 79.9% 20.1%
Grades 7-8 44.5% 61.8% 79.0% 21.0%
Grades 9-12 51.9% 71.1% 80.4% 19.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 11.8% 16.1% 29.2% 70.8%
Grades 7-8 21.4% 24.5% 41.7% 58.3%
Grades 9-12 6.6% 11.6% 22.5% 77.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 18.6% 26.0% 43.2% 56.8%
Grades 7-8 14.7% 17.8% 28.3% 71.7%
Grades 9-12 20.8% 30.5% 51.3% 48.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 16.7% 23.0% 41.1% 58.9%
Grades 7-8 14.7% 14.7% 22.1% 77.9%
Grades 9-12 17.8% 27.4% 51.3% 48.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 6.7% 9.9% 21.2% 78.8%
Grades 7-8 7.1% 7.1% 7.1% 92.9%
Grades 9-12 6.4% 11.4% 28.9% 71.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 3.3% 5.4% 12.6% 87.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 11.3% 88.7%
Grades 9-12 5.0% 8.2% 13.2% 86.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 2.3% 4.5% 9.3% 90.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 7.6% 92.4%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 6.9% 10.2% 89.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 1.1% 2.2% 8.4% 91.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 7.6% 92.4%
Grades 9-12 1.6% 3.3% 8.7% 91.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 2.0% 5.5% 9.1% 90.9%
Grades 7-8 * % 3.8% 7.6% 92.4%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 6.4% 10.0% 90.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 3.3% 6.9% 10.5% 89.5%
Grades 7-8 * % 7.9% 12.1% 87.9%
Grades 9-12 4.8% 6.4% 9.7% 90.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 3.4% 7.1% 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 7-8 * % 4.4% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 9-12 5.1% 8.4% 12.1% 87.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 1.0% 2.3% 4.7% 95.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.8% 96.2%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 3.3% 5.1% 94.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 3.8% 5.1% 6.4% 93.6%
Grades 7-8 4.4% 8.7% 13.1% 86.9%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 1.4% 1.4% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.9% 1.9% 3.5% 96.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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 24.9% 35.9% 63.8% 36.2%
Grades 7-8 21.3% 36.2% 70.1% 29.9%
Grades 9-12 26.5% 35.8% 60.9% 39.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 40.6% 58.7% 80.2% 19.8%
Grades 7-8 37.9% 45.8% 75.8% 24.2%
Grades 9-12 41.8% 64.3% 82.1% 17.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 7.9% 10.2% 19.3% 80.7%
Grades 7-8 11.0% 15.8% 31.6% 68.4%
Grades 9-12 6.5% 7.7% 13.7% 86.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 17.7% 24.4% 41.3% 58.7%
Grades 7-8 19.1% 24.3% 34.4% 65.6%
Grades 9-12 17.1% 24.5% 44.4% 55.6%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 17.5% 24.5% 40.2% 59.8%
Grades 7-8 20.1% 25.7% 33.3% 66.7%
Grades 9-12 16.4% 24.0% 43.3% 56.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 5.6% 11.4% 22.6% 77.4%
Grades 7-8 5.0% 10.0% 16.8% 83.2%
Grades 9-12 6.0% 12.1% 25.3% 74.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.6% 3.6% 10.5% 89.5%
Grades 7-8 3.1% 6.2% 18.0% 82.0%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 2.4% 7.1% 92.9%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 1.7% 2.7% 7.9% 92.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 3.2% 12.2% 87.8%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 2.4% 6.0% 94.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 1.0% 1.0% 3.7% 96.3%
Grades 7-8 3.2% 3.2% 9.0% 91.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 2.5% 5.0% 9.9% 90.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 5.7% 5.7% 94.3%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 4.7% 11.7% 88.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.6% 4.2% 8.1% 91.9%
Grades 7-8 * % 6.7% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 3.2% 8.7% 91.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.5% 3.4% 5.1% 94.9%
Grades 7-8 * % 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%
Grades 9-12 2.1% 3.3% 5.7% 94.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 0.7% 2.3% 4.8% 95.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 3.2% 6.7% 93.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 1.8% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grades 7-8 3.2% 6.4% 6.4% 93.6%
Grades 9-12 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 0.9% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Commerce
Spring 1999

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 23.1% 32.5% 52.9% 47.1%
Grades 7-8 20.3% 27.0% 44.3% 55.7%
Grades 9-12 24.7% 35.7% 57.9% 42.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alcohol All 41.2% 56.0% 73.4% 26.6%
Grades 7-8 29.4% 44.5% 65.6% 34.4%
Grades 9-12 48.0% 62.6% 77.9% 22.1%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Inhalants All 5.7% 8.2% 15.7% 84.3%
Grades 7-8 8.1% 11.4% 18.6% 81.4%
Grades 9-12 4.2% 6.4% 14.0% 86.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Any Illicit Drug All 14.9% 21.3% 31.8% 68.2%
Grades 7-8 11.1% 13.7% 19.2% 80.8%
Grades 9-12 17.1% 25.8% 39.2% 60.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana All 14.0% 20.5% 30.4% 69.6%
Grades 7-8 11.3% 13.3% 17.6% 82.4%
Grades 9-12 15.6% 24.8% 38.0% 62.0%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Marijuana Only All 6.3% 10.7% 17.8% 82.2%
Grades 7-8 5.2% 6.5% 9.3% 90.7%
Grades 9-12 6.9% 13.1% 22.8% 77.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine or Crack All 2.1% 4.6% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.4% 3.6% 96.4%
Grades 9-12 3.3% 6.4% 8.5% 91.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Cocaine All 1.9% 4.5% 6.4% 93.6%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 6.1% 8.3% 91.7%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Crack All 0.4% 1.6% 2.8% 97.2%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.7% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 2.1% 3.2% 96.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens All 2.7% 4.9% 7.8% 92.2%
Grades 7-8 1.5% 3.8% 6.1% 93.9%
Grades 9-12 3.3% 5.5% 8.8% 91.2%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Uppers All 1.8% 3.4% 6.7% 93.3%
Grades 7-8 * % 2.3% 3.9% 96.1%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 4.0% 8.2% 91.8%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Downers All 1.7% 3.7% 6.0% 94.0%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 2.4% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 4.4% 7.7% 92.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Rohypnol All 0.8% 1.3% 2.4% 97.6%
Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 1.5% 2.6% 97.4%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Steroids All 1.4% 1.4% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 7-8 0.7% 0.7% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 9-12 1.8% 1.8% 3.7% 96.3%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ecstasy All 1.0% 1.6% 3.9% 96.1%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.9% 2.6% 97.4%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 1.9% 4.5% 95.5%
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Heroin All 0.7% 1.2% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.7% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6%
Commerce
Spring 1999

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────
Female 286.5913 49.2
Male 295.6511 50.8

Frequency Missing = 6.7575782239

GRADE

Q2 Frequency Percent
─────────────────────────────────
Grade 7 109.882 18.7
Grade 8 102.6104 17.4
Grade 9 101.8025 17.3
Grade 10 105.0343 17.8
Grade 11 94.53086 16.0
Grade 12 75.13992 12.8

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS

Q3 Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────
No 271.241 46.4
Yes 313.9513 53.6

Frequency Missing = 3.8076703246

AGE

Q4 Frequency Percent
───────────────────────────────────
12 19.02431 3.2
13 88.53122 15.1
14 110.5952 18.8
15 106.13 18.0
16 99.19968 16.9
17 91.22622 15.5
18 63.06774 10.7
19 or older 10.30422 1.8

Frequency Missing = 0.9213534522

ETHNICITY

Q5 Frequency Percent
──────────────────────────────────────
African/American 107.6536 18.7
Asian/American 10.55436 1.8
Mexican/American 25.908 4.5
Native/American 9.428372 1.6
Other 20.05396 3.5
White 401.3537 69.8

Frequency Missing = 14.048020935

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES


DO YOU GET

Q6 Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────
Mostly A's 245.404 42.1
Mostly B's 275.679 47.3
Mostly C's 55.39321 9.5
Mostly D's 2.80552 0.5
Mostly F's 3.813015 0.7

Frequency Missing = 5.9052310358

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT

Q7 Frequency Percent
───────────────────────────────
<1 year 59.5888 10.2
2-3 years 77.2871 13.3
>4 years 446.3687 76.5

Frequency Missing = 5.7554277606

DO YOU HAVE A JOB

Q8 Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────
No 365.3247 62.6
Yes 218.6914 37.4

Frequency Missing = 4.9838775836

DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE


Q9 Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────
No 318.1813 55.1
Yes 259.5891 44.9

Frequency Missing = 11.229596582

EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

Q10 Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Don't Know 87.63096 14.9
No 182.6618 31.2
Yes 315.9017 53.9

Frequency Missing = 2.8055198613

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED


PRICE LUNCH

Q11 Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Don't Know 47.6095 8.2
No 354.34 60.9
Yes 179.862 30.9

Frequency Missing = 7.1885447728

PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS

Q12A Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 216.44 38.7
Yes 342.5963 61.3

Frequency Missing = 29.963638394

PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA

Q12B Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 398.2951 77.5
Yes 115.5559 22.5

Frequency Missing = 75.149002514

PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR

Q12C Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 467.1775 92.8
Yes 36.27645 7.2

Frequency Missing = 85.546094933

PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

Q12D Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 410.5641 81.4
Yes 94.0434 18.6

Frequency Missing = 84.392526966

PARTICIPATE IN DRILL
TEAM/CHEERLEADING

Q12E Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 443.8897 86.5
Yes 69.08254 13.5

Frequency Missing = 76.027774934

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT
GOVERNMENT

Q12F Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 450.1588 89.1
Yes 55.25346 10.9

Frequency Missing = 83.58771372

PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL
NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

Q12G Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 475.4652 93.1
Yes 35.46172 6.9

Frequency Missing = 78.073068304

PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC
CLUBS/SOCIETIES

Q12H Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 320.3893 61.7
Yes 199.2833 38.3

Frequency Missing = 69.327465452

PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

Q12I Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 407.8084 78.7
Yes 110.6265 21.3

Frequency Missing = 70.565025465

PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

Q12J Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 484.7089 96.1
Yes 19.60693 3.9

Frequency Missing = 84.68412922

PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

Q12K Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 262.1104 49.3
Yes 269.7131 50.7

Frequency Missing = 57.176472467

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

Q13A Frequency Percent


─────────────────────────────────────
Very Safe 449.133 77.0
Somewhat Safe 121.6535 20.9
Not Very Safe 3.099711 0.5
Not Safe At All 2.80552 0.5
Don't Know 6.399253 1.1

Frequency Missing = 5.908989604

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Q13B Frequency Percent


─────────────────────────────────────
Very Safe 267.5518 46.5
Somewhat Safe 242.7274 42.2
Not Very Safe 46.81171 8.1
Not Safe At All 8.254286 1.4
Don't Know 9.696158 1.7

Frequency Missing = 13.958635994

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

Q13C Frequency Percent


─────────────────────────────────────
Very Safe 166.4051 28.6
Somewhat Safe 301.6908 51.8
Not Very Safe 67.25521 11.6
Not Safe At All 30.86599 5.3
Don't Know 15.75759 2.7

Frequency Missing = 7.0253644044


FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE
TO THEIR PARENTS

Q14A Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────
None 26.42635 4.6
A Few 139.9716 24.1
Some 140.8119 24.3
Most 221.5017 38.2
All 51.14452 8.8

Frequency Missing = 9.143889668

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

HOW MANY FRIENDS


CARRY WEAPONS

Q14B Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────
None 304.2141 53.9
A Few 137.6297 24.4
Some 75.2969 13.3
Most 38.64684 6.8
All 8.858362 1.6

Frequency Missing = 24.354089352

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE


ABOUT GOOD GRADES

Q14C Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────
None 17.8584 3.2
A Few 64.4665 11.5
Some 108.3017 19.3
Most 242.9971 43.2
All 128.3863 22.8

Frequency Missing = 26.989962402

HOW MANY FRIENDS


BELONG TO A GANG

Q14D Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────
None 441.3335 77.9
A Few 78.25456 13.8
Some 28.24473 5.0
Most 8.972586 1.6
All 9.658414 1.7
Frequency Missing = 22.536246676

FRIENDS WISHING TO
DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

Q14E Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────
None 351.1969 61.9
A Few 137.7828 24.3
Some 48.99099 8.6
Most 11.68111 2.1
All 17.97848 3.2

Frequency Missing = 21.369748874

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL


OPEN HOUSES

Q15 Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 245.6521 46.8
Yes 278.9536 53.2

Frequency Missing = 64.394266621

EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

Q16A Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 545.2956 95.0
In Your Lifetime 19.10194 3.3
Since School Began 2.218231 0.4
In the Past Month 7.093229 1.2

Frequency Missing = 15.291042137

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

Q16B Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 529.29 93.9
In Your Lifetime 18.92038 3.4
Since School Began 8.13203 1.4
In the Past Month 7.501109 1.3

Frequency Missing = 25.156454646

EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS


Q16C Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 534.1963 94.5
In Your Lifetime 21.2587 3.8
Since School Began 6.91114 1.2
In the Past Month 2.986022 0.5

Frequency Missing = 23.647812213

EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

Q16D Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 546.4939 98.4
In Your Lifetime 5.349061 1.0
Since School Began 1.17943 0.2
In the Past Month 2.082411 0.4

Frequency Missing = 33.895239974

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

Q16E Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 551.3506 98.0
In Your Lifetime 6.002719 1.1
Since School Began 2.042538 0.4
In the Past Month 2.963891 0.5

Frequency Missing = 26.640230312

EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

Q16F Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 530.7707 95.4
In Your Lifetime 10.9322 2.0
Since School Began 6.321679 1.1
In the Past Month 8.051233 1.4

Frequency Missing = 32.92420824

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

Q16G Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 543.282 97.0
In Your Lifetime 11.70053 2.1
Since School Began 2.100784 0.4
In the Past Month 3.177285 0.6

Frequency Missing = 28.739427593


EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS

Q16H Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 529.4811 93.4
In Your Lifetime 16.24515 2.9
Since School Began 9.483395 1.7
In the Past Month 11.40767 2.0

Frequency Missing = 22.382684832

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS

Q16I Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 550.7412 98.2
In Your Lifetime 5.032319 0.9
Since School Began 0.921353 0.2
In the Past Month 4.138512 0.7

Frequency Missing = 28.166614381

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

Q16J Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 536.5729 97.2
In Your Lifetime 9.320634 1.7
Since School Began 3.022137 0.5
In the Past Month 3.397661 0.6

Frequency Missing = 36.686681101

EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

Q16K Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 515.4355 92.8
In Your Lifetime 22.1057 4.0
Since School Began 3.280214 0.6
In the Past Month 14.52211 2.6

Frequency Missing = 33.656491233

RECENT CIGARETTE USE

Q17A Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 269.5999 46.8
In Your Lifetime 126.2355 21.9
Since School Began 56.87914 9.9
In the Past Month 123.3802 21.4

Frequency Missing = 12.905241002


RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE

Q17B Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 470.9403 84.3
In Your Lifetime 43.61321 7.8
Since School Began 14.27538 2.6
In the Past Month 29.66445 5.3

Frequency Missing = 30.506657058

RECENT BEER USE

Q17C Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 218.8995 39.6
In Your Lifetime 91.13318 16.5
Since School Began 75.45336 13.6
In the Past Month 167.906 30.3

Frequency Missing = 35.607981895

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

RECENT WINE COOLER USE

Q17D Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 191.5401 35.1
In Your Lifetime 111.3983 20.4
Since School Began 98.34338 18.0
In the Past Month 144.126 26.4

Frequency Missing = 43.592309755

RECENT WINE USE

Q17E Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 261.2915 47.3
In Your Lifetime 120.1755 21.7
Since School Began 75.04561 13.6
In the Past Month 96.04855 17.4

Frequency Missing = 36.438828878

RECENT LIQUOR USE

Q17F Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 256.3914 46.3
In Your Lifetime 82.51343 14.9
Since School Began 66.0051 11.9
In the Past Month 148.5004 26.8

Frequency Missing = 35.589704606


RECENT MARIJUANA USE

Q18A Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 380.5113 67.5
In Your Lifetime 62.82847 11.1
Since School Began 38.03456 6.7
In the Past Month 82.75858 14.7

Frequency Missing = 24.867072596

RECENT COCAINE USE

Q18B Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 507.2198 93.3
In Your Lifetime 14.32165 2.6
Since School Began 11.86747 2.2
In the Past Month 10.11455 1.9

Frequency Missing = 45.476567097

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

RECENT CRACK USE

Q18C Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 525.1581 97.0
In Your Lifetime 8.372784 1.5
Since School Began 4.887931 0.9
In the Past Month 2.949908 0.5

Frequency Missing = 47.631302616

RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

Q18E Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 499.369 91.8
In Your Lifetime 18.18693 3.3
Since School Began 12.49197 2.3
In the Past Month 14.22175 2.6

Frequency Missing = 44.730328407

RECENT UPPER USE

Q18F Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 498.1647 93.1
In Your Lifetime 18.1955 3.4
Since School Began 9.425149 1.8
In the Past Month 9.553293 1.8

Frequency Missing = 53.661374494


RECENT DOWNER USE

Q18G Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 508.2896 94.2
In Your Lifetime 11.86684 2.2
Since School Began 10.46236 1.9
In the Past Month 8.93094 1.7

Frequency Missing = 49.45028438

RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

Q18H Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 526.496 97.1
In Your Lifetime 7.820516 1.4
Since School Began 4.00645 0.7
In the Past Month 4.029632 0.7

Frequency Missing = 46.64738146

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

RECENT STEROID USE

Q18I Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 506.4235 97.0
In Your Lifetime 6.808212 1.3
Since School Began 0.998928 0.2
In the Past Month 7.851822 1.5

Frequency Missing = 66.917542141

RECENT ECSTASY USE

Q18J Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 496.6177 96.6
In Your Lifetime 10.08343 2.0
Since School Began 2.22304 0.4
In the Past Month 5.014996 1.0

Frequency Missing = 75.06083981

RECENT HEROIN USE

Q18K Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 520.8133 98.3
In Your Lifetime 4.401398 0.8
Since School Began 1.884166 0.4
In the Past Month 2.972459 0.6

Frequency Missing = 58.928683239


TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 409.5726 74.3
1-2 times 43.05413 7.8
3-10 times 26.97306 4.9
11+ times 71.35352 13.0

Frequency Missing = 38.046641276

ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 303.121 54.6
1-2 times 143.8583 25.9
3-10 times 70.25641 12.7
11+ times 37.59914 6.8

Frequency Missing = 34.165155425

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 530.7486 96.4
1-2 times 18.66979 3.4
3-10 times 0.998928 0.2

Frequency Missing = 38.58270858

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 430.5167 81.6
1-2 times 39.10083 7.4
3-10 times 26.75976 5.1
11+ times 31.08508 5.9

Frequency Missing = 61.537620749

COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19E Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 504.4269 97.3
1-2 times 8.136208 1.6
3-10 times 3.993518 0.8
11+ times 2.08722 0.4

Frequency Missing = 70.35613208

CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH


Q19F Frequency Percent
──────────────────────────────────────
Never Heard/Used 529.7594 99.2
1-2 times 3.40247 0.6
3-10 times 0.885239 0.2

Frequency Missing = 54.952843958

CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

Q20A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 165.4043 29.3
A few 179.2666 31.7
Some 110.9013 19.6
Most 87.90158 15.6
All 21.23342 3.8

Frequency Missing = 24.292715989

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q20B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 360.321 64.7
A few 118.0503 21.2
Some 49.65969 8.9
Most 23.7775 4.3
All 4.6881 0.8

Frequency Missing = 32.503370525

CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

Q20C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 135.5685 24.5
A few 130.5494 23.6
Some 105.3485 19.1
Most 132.2162 23.9
All 48.94329 8.9

Frequency Missing = 36.374187157

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

Q20D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 142.6073 26.2
A few 133.9227 24.6
Some 131.3876 24.1
Most 97.55838 17.9
All 39.62067 7.3

Frequency Missing = 43.903315558


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

Q20E Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 234.7911 43.3
A few 131.4014 24.2
Some 96.41008 17.8
Most 54.70376 10.1
All 25.4881 4.7

Frequency Missing = 46.205559094

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q20F Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 197.5803 36.6
A few 114.6974 21.2
Some 98.38904 18.2
Most 92.84545 17.2
All 36.25255 6.7

Frequency Missing = 49.235329074

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

Q20G Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 477.1003 86.3
A few 55.92631 10.1
Some 14.66601 2.7
Most 4.946177 0.9

Frequency Missing = 36.361254783

CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

Q20H Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never heard/None 285.0832 51.8
A few 111.0207 20.2
Some 67.09764 12.2
Most 57.68334 10.5
All 29.72473 5.4

Frequency Missing = 38.390415205

DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES

Q21A Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 23.60631 4.2
Impossible 33.03524 5.9
Very difficult 21.6688 3.9
Somewhat diff 39.42102 7.0
Somewhat easy 116.0801 20.7
Very easy 327.836 58.4

Frequency Missing = 27.352554005


DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q21B Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 66.69608 12.3
Impossible 59.25682 11.0
Very difficult 33.25724 6.2
Somewhat diff 59.13926 10.9
Somewhat easy 102.2243 18.9
Very easy 220.0655 40.7

Frequency Missing = 48.360830265

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DIFFICULT TO GET BEER

Q21C Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 20.06102 3.7
Impossible 30.67906 5.6
Very difficult 28.6273 5.2
Somewhat diff 55.46639 10.1
Somewhat easy 134.0712 24.5
Very easy 278.0322 50.8

Frequency Missing = 42.06289664

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS

Q21D Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 21.46624 4.1
Impossible 35.24971 6.7
Very difficult 27.88428 5.3
Somewhat diff 45.38277 8.6
Somewhat easy 137.7108 26.0
Very easy 261.8273 49.4

Frequency Missing = 59.478814208

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

Q21E Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 30.43883 5.6
Impossible 41.42912 7.6
Very difficult 37.43776 6.9
Somewhat diff 57.20288 10.6
Somewhat easy 118.1131 21.8
Very easy 256.9588 47.4
Frequency Missing = 47.419494661

DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR

Q21F Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 30.21845 5.8
Impossible 53.36996 10.2
Very difficult 34.26687 6.6
Somewhat diff 59.46317 11.4
Somewhat easy 109.9181 21.0
Very easy 235.4598 45.0

Frequency Missing = 66.303575527

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS

Q21G Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 76.27141 14.1
Impossible 55.37863 10.2
Very difficult 22.75766 4.2
Somewhat diff 30.98066 5.7
Somewhat easy 49.19801 9.1
Very easy 307.2555 56.7

Frequency Missing = 47.15814704

DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA

Q21H Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 43.24431 8.1
Impossible 92.08672 17.2
Very difficult 52.24603 9.8
Somewhat diff 74.75388 14.0
Somewhat easy 103.6134 19.3
Very easy 169.5285 31.7

Frequency Missing = 53.5272162

DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

Q21I Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 65.96861 12.3
Impossible 132.2643 24.6
Very difficult 99.10063 18.5
Somewhat diff 112.0001 20.9
Somewhat easy 62.56562 11.7
Very easy 65.06425 12.1
Frequency Missing = 52.03645905

DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK

Q21J Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 67.40878 12.9
Impossible 130.1953 24.8
Very difficult 109.0285 20.8
Somewhat diff 104.7986 20.0
Somewhat easy 57.70043 11.0
Very easy 54.93971 10.5

Frequency Missing = 64.928722236

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

Q21L Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 123.4464 22.9
Impossible 136.7485 25.4
Very difficult 104.9122 19.5
Somewhat diff 78.0241 14.5
Somewhat easy 46.42242 8.6
Very easy 49.45851 9.2

Frequency Missing = 49.987832029

DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

Q21M Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 173.424 32.7
Impossible 105.93 20.0
Very difficult 77.9092 14.7
Somewhat diff 69.16376 13.0
Somewhat easy 58.14984 11.0
Very easy 46.00912 8.7

Frequency Missing = 58.41409604

DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

Q21N Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 167.3275 32.6
Impossible 103.8147 20.2
Very difficult 70.86284 13.8
Somewhat diff 67.90834 13.2
Somewhat easy 53.59969 10.4
Very easy 49.5334 9.7
Frequency Missing = 75.953532759

DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

Q21O Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 229.6257 42.7
Impossible 99.97618 18.6
Very difficult 73.28202 13.6
Somewhat diff 66.69884 12.4
Somewhat easy 37.80003 7.0
Very easy 30.20691 5.6

Frequency Missing = 51.410327506

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

Q21P Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 84.84949 16.5
Impossible 138.8936 26.9
Very difficult 99.92166 19.4
Somewhat diff 72.43279 14.0
Somewhat easy 69.25325 13.4
Very easy 50.35736 9.8

Frequency Missing = 73.291887921

DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

Q21Q Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 175.7451 33.2
Impossible 125.5481 23.7
Very difficult 100.0913 18.9
Somewhat diff 59.64973 11.3
Somewhat easy 37.19126 7.0
Very easy 30.40621 5.8

Frequency Missing = 60.368319408

DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

Q21R Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────────
Never heard of 86.86633 16.4
Impossible 168.4732 31.8
Very difficult 130.8658 24.7
Somewhat diff 71.83789 13.6
Somewhat easy 31.52371 5.9
Very easy 40.50017 7.6
Frequency Missing = 58.932984732

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

Q22A Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 44.56816 14.2
10 years old 27.91026 8.9
11 years old 35.58534 11.4
12 years old 60.67477 19.4
13 years old 60.26961 19.2
14 years old 43.76949 14.0
15 years old 19.95438 6.4
16 years old 14.57207 4.6
17 years old 5.081366 1.6
18 or older 1.038801 0.3

Frequency Missing = 275.57575732

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

AGE WHEN FIRST USED


SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q22B Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 16.97841 18.2
10 years old 11.96183 12.9
11 years old 6.659502 7.2
12 years old 20.10635 21.6
13 years old 13.40307 14.4
14 years old 11.93802 12.8
15 years old 8.86254 9.5
16 years old 2.082411 2.2
18 or older 1.04361 1.1

Frequency Missing = 495.96425558

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

Q22C Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 74.53277 20.8
10 years old 22.86384 6.4
11 years old 37.51578 10.5
12 years old 38.65874 10.8
13 years old 64.18835 17.9
14 years old 53.26082 14.9
15 years old 37.86811 10.6
16 years old 23.19971 6.5
17 years old 6.252041 1.7

Frequency Missing = 230.65984129

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

Q22D Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 42.46144 11.3
10 years old 23.82561 6.4
11 years old 32.20596 8.6
12 years old 58.72727 15.7
13 years old 61.74173 16.5
14 years old 76.33954 20.4
15 years old 42.94518 11.5
16 years old 27.39584 7.3
17 years old 6.247232 1.7
18 or older 3.126021 0.8

Frequency Missing = 213.98418365

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

Q22E Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 39.67306 13.0
10 years old 14.72159 4.8
11 years old 25.68283 8.4
12 years old 50.00796 16.4
13 years old 52.82139 17.3
14 years old 55.91336 18.3
15 years old 37.71506 12.4
16 years old 19.42335 6.4
17 years old 6.252041 2.0
18 or older 3.126021 1.0

Frequency Missing = 283.66334447

AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

Q22F Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 25.76847 8.9
10 years old 15.92035 5.5
11 years old 12.6326 4.4
12 years old 29.28421 10.1
13 years old 44.88648 15.5
14 years old 61.12946 21.2
15 years old 44.43984 15.4
16 years old 41.13564 14.2
17 years old 11.45085 4.0
18 or older 2.08722 0.7

Frequency Missing = 300.26489027

AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS


Q22G Frequency Percent
───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 10.29307 18.8
10 years old 3.177285 5.8
11 years old 10.37939 19.0
12 years old 7.084661 12.9
13 years old 10.07068 18.4
14 years old 5.917557 10.8
15 years old 1.806592 3.3
16 years old 2.886317 5.3
17 years old 2.08722 3.8
18 or older 1.04361 1.9

Frequency Missing = 534.25361435

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

Q22H Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 4.029632 2.2
10 years old 4.319015 2.4
11 years old 11.10573 6.1
12 years old 24.5556 13.4
13 years old 34.6544 19.0
14 years old 39.95362 21.9
15 years old 38.6687 21.2
16 years old 17.30482 9.5
17 years old 6.129785 3.4
18 or older 2.082411 1.1

Frequency Missing = 406.19628505

AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

Q22I Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 2.042538 5.2
11 years old 1.04361 2.6
12 years old 2.178358 5.5
13 years old 4.537218 11.5
14 years old 7.846406 19.9
15 years old 6.305016 16.0
16 years old 6.098479 15.5
17 years old 5.208431 13.2
18 or older 4.17444 10.6

Frequency Missing = 549.56550403

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

Q22J Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 2.042538 10.5
11 years old 1.17943 6.0
12 years old 0.998928 5.1
13 years old 2.178358 11.2
14 years old 4.287709 22.0
15 years old 4.656795 23.9
16 years old 4.169631 21.4

Frequency Missing = 569.48661265

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

Q22L Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
11 years old 0.921353 2.3
12 years old 1.17943 2.9
13 years old 7.206918 17.6
14 years old 8.330905 20.4
15 years old 8.704169 21.3
16 years old 8.334452 20.4
17 years old 4.164821 10.2
18 or older 2.08722 5.1

Frequency Missing = 548.07073139

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

Q22M Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 1.920281 4.6
12 years old 2.178358 5.2
13 years old 6.388493 15.3
14 years old 10.24619 24.5
15 years old 9.702046 23.2
16 years old 6.124976 14.7
17 years old 4.169631 10.0
18 or older 1.04361 2.5

Frequency Missing = 547.22641638

AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

Q22N Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 1.920281 6.5
12 years old 1.17943 4.0
13 years old 7.273732 24.5
14 years old 7.137911 24.0
15 years old 4.927804 16.6
16 years old 4.169631 14.0
17 years old 2.082411 7.0
18 or older 1.04361 3.5

Frequency Missing = 559.26519075

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

Q22O Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 0.921353 7.8
12 years old 0.921353 7.8
13 years old 0.885239 7.5
14 years old 3.993518 33.9
15 years old 1.928849 16.4
16 years old 2.077601 17.6
17 years old 1.04361 8.9

Frequency Missing = 577.22847616

AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

Q22P Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 0.998928 6.9
10 years old 1.997855 13.7
11 years old 0.921353 6.3
12 years old 1.884166 13.0
13 years old 1.04361 7.2
14 years old 0.885239 6.1
15 years old 0.921353 6.3
16 years old 2.76406 19.0
17 years old 2.082411 14.3
18 or older 1.038801 7.1

Frequency Missing = 574.46222348

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

Q22Q Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 0.998928 6.1
11 years old 0.998928 6.1
13 years old 3.244099 19.9
14 years old 0.885239 5.4
15 years old 2.850202 17.5
16 years old 3.126021 19.2
17 years old 2.08722 12.8
18 or older 2.08722 12.8

Frequency Missing = 572.72214404

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

Q22R Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────
9 or younger 1.04361 10.1
12 years old 1.997855 19.4
14 years old 3.244099 31.5
15 years old 1.928849 18.7
16 years old 2.08722 20.3

Frequency Missing = 578.69836696

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

Q23A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 61.16584 11.1
Several times/wk 22.07239 4.0
Several times/mo 25.48081 4.6
About once/month 37.10846 6.7
About once/year 44.17057 8.0
< once/year 80.89326 14.6
Never used 281.9668 51.0

Frequency Missing = 36.141859368

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE


SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q23B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 10.69563 2.0
Several times/wk 2.972459 0.6
Several times/mo 3.022137 0.6
About once/month 10.76456 2.0
About once/year 12.76298 2.4
< once/year 39.49848 7.4
Never used 455.0949 85.1

Frequency Missing = 54.188856359

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

Q23C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 5.967655 1.1
Several times/wk 25.73656 4.8
Several times/mo 85.435 15.8
About once/month 77.72012 14.4
About once/year 64.64623 12.0
< once/year 64.95311 12.0
Never used 216.3977 40.0

Frequency Missing = 48.143627171

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

Q23D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 2.996783 0.6
Several times/wk 21.55177 4.1
Several times/mo 63.18379 11.9
About once/month 112.1399 21.1
About once/year 77.77393 14.6
< once/year 60.90881 11.5
Never used 192.9786 36.3

Frequency Missing = 57.46639017

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

Q23E Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 18.31516 3.4
Several times/mo 50.12781 9.4
About once/month 50.91983 9.5
About once/year 95.97006 17.9
< once/year 66.23261 12.4
Never used 254.4294 47.5

Frequency Missing = 53.005159846

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

Q23F Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 1.997855 0.4
Several times/wk 22.59538 4.3
Several times/mo 62.82123 11.9
About once/month 73.53228 14.0
About once/year 56.69469 10.8
< once/year 54.5015 10.3
Never used 254.7963 48.4

Frequency Missing = 62.06080366

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

Q23G Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/mo 0.921353 0.2
About once/month 8.394916 1.6
About once/year 8.905772 1.7
< once/year 25.48186 4.7
Never used 495.6368 91.9

Frequency Missing = 49.659251089

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA

Q23H Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 17.06234 3.3
Several times/wk 17.61963 3.4
Several times/mo 24.75556 4.7
About once/month 25.27907 4.8
About once/year 38.72264 7.4
< once/year 37.72274 7.2
Never used 360.8733 69.1

Frequency Missing = 66.964748329

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE

Q23I Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 1.04361 0.2
Several times/wk 4.01126 0.8
Several times/mo 0.885239 0.2
About once/month 10.04731 1.9
About once/year 6.879835 1.3
< once/year 10.37762 2.0
Never used 488.6896 93.6

Frequency Missing = 67.065550131

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK

Q23J Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 1.04361 0.2
Several times/mo 0.885239 0.2
About once/month 4.107207 0.8
About once/year 3.022137 0.6
< once/year 7.369047 1.4
Never used 510.4878 96.9

Frequency Missing = 62.084940905

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS

Q23L Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 0.885239 0.2
Several times/mo 3.108279 0.6
About once/month 9.320447 1.8
About once/year 10.11954 1.9
< once/year 14.61425 2.7
Never used 494.4325 92.9

Frequency Missing = 56.51972523

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS

Q23M Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 1.964963 0.4
Several times/wk 1.04361 0.2
Several times/mo 1.038801 0.2
About once/month 8.140598 1.5
About once/year 10.90466 2.1
< once/year 15.58124 2.9
Never used 493.0434 92.7

Frequency Missing = 57.282707577

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS

Q23N Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 2.22304 0.4
Several times/mo 1.964963 0.4
About once/month 9.025836 1.8
About once/year 7.327588 1.4
< once/year 7.150844 1.4
Never used 484.8203 94.6

Frequency Missing = 76.487404989

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL

Q23O Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 1.04361 0.2
Several times/mo 1.04361 0.2
About once/month 0.885239 0.2
About once/year 3.988709 0.7
< once/year 3.889003 0.7
Never used 523.628 98.0

Frequency Missing = 54.521827185

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS

Q23P Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Every day 2.963891 0.6
Several times/mo 2.845393 0.6
About once/month 0.998928 0.2
About once/year 1.806592 0.4
< once/year 5.922973 1.2
Never used 487.9187 97.1

Frequency Missing = 86.543474303

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY

Q23Q Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 1.04361 0.2
About once/month 3.108279 0.6
About once/year 5.059679 1.0
< once/year 4.062524 0.8
Never used 495.8198 97.4

Frequency Missing = 79.906146872

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN

Q23R Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Several times/wk 1.04361 0.2
Several times/mo 1.04361 0.2
About once/month 0.998928 0.2
About once/year 2.064669 0.4
< once/year 3.063597 0.6
Never used 492.2239 98.4
Frequency Missing = 88.561687975

HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS

Q24 Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
None 441.125 77.6
Less than 1 57.26495 10.1
> 1 and < 10 42.4549 7.5
> 10 and < 1pk 17.73152 3.1
> 1pk and < 2pks 10.10556 1.8

Frequency Missing = 20.318015795

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME

Q25A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 218.9846 39.1
12+ drinks 27.7571 5.0
9-11 drinks 26.42614 4.7
5-8 drinks 65.45745 11.7
3-4 drinks 48.97492 8.7
2 drinks 46.65704 8.3
1 drink 56.90882 10.2
< 1 drink 68.96471 12.3

Frequency Missing = 28.869178393

AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME

Q25B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 184.5676 33.5
12+ drinks 21.08784 3.8
9-11 drinks 11.15834 2.0
5-8 drinks 46.9953 8.5
3-4 drinks 81.46187 14.8
2 drinks 75.47819 13.7
1 drink 73.87853 13.4
< 1 drink 57.07959 10.3

Frequency Missing = 37.292762413

AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME

Q25C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 251.263 45.4
12+ drinks 10.19607 1.8
9-11 drinks 8.623372 1.6
5-8 drinks 9.351333 1.7
3-4 drinks 53.54107 9.7
2 drinks 58.16828 10.5
1 drink 74.90374 13.5
< 1 drink 87.17984 15.8

Frequency Missing = 35.773316877

AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME

Q25D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 260.3623 47.3
12+ drinks 11.95903 2.2
9-11 drinks 14.68592 2.7
5-8 drinks 33.4354 6.1
3-4 drinks 68.80861 12.5
2 drinks 52.5685 9.6
1 drink 48.32724 8.8
< 1 drink 60.19331 10.9

Frequency Missing = 38.659696799

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 237.1399 42.1
Never 5+ at time 108.583 19.3
Every day 5.231614 0.9
Several times/wk 14.75432 2.6
Several times/mo 58.78728 10.4
About once/month 44.71175 7.9
< once/month 48.84564 8.7
< once/year 45.74378 8.1

Frequency Missing = 25.202723414

WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 216.539 39.0
Never 5+ at time 120.8211 21.8
Every day 0.921353 0.2
Several times/wk 9.884135 1.8
Several times/mo 46.46026 8.4
About once/month 56.60936 10.2
< once/month 47.27059 8.5
< once/year 56.26983 10.1

Frequency Missing = 34.224356566

WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 261.758 47.3
Never 5+ at time 119.2284 21.6
Several times/wk 6.048988 1.1
Several times/mo 28.44613 5.1
About once/month 34.25704 6.2
< once/month 51.62471 9.3
< once/year 51.66778 9.3

Frequency Missing = 35.9689442

LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never drink this 261.6041 47.9
Never 5+ at time 99.7338 18.3
Every day 1.04361 0.2
Several times/wk 6.343179 1.2
Several times/mo 45.00824 8.2
About once/month 47.76386 8.7
< once/month 49.13052 9.0
< once/year 35.74054 6.5

Frequency Missing = 42.632204672

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME

Q27A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 193.607 34.5
Never 178.3467 31.8
Seldom 126.457 22.5
Most of the Time 50.71794 9.0
Always 11.84534 2.1

Frequency Missing = 28.025984911

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS

Q27B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 166.5055 30.2
Never 66.12743 12.0
Seldom 117.2187 21.2
Most of the Time 140.6845 25.5
Always 61.24272 11.1

Frequency Missing = 37.221139207

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE

Q27C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 169.5896 31.5
Never 246.3664 45.8
Seldom 65.8348 12.2
Most of the Time 39.49134 7.3
Always 16.91482 3.1

Frequency Missing = 50.803076983


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES

Q27D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 159.0159 29.9
Never 89.05592 16.7
Seldom 78.75827 14.8
Most of the Time 104.6966 19.7
Always 100.2117 18.8

Frequency Missing = 57.261626749

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER

Q27E Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Do not Drink 181.5117 33.6
Never 146.7877 27.2
Seldom 95.00244 17.6
Most of the Time 65.59364 12.2
Always 50.65713 9.4

Frequency Missing = 49.44741779

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE TOBACCO

Q28A Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Very 176.4303 32.4
Somewhat 194.332 35.6
Not very 116.6711 21.4
Not at all 22.90251 4.2
Don't know 34.78512 6.4

Frequency Missing = 43.878941491

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE ALCOHOL

Q28B Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Very 205.8349 39.5
Somewhat 186.3982 35.8
Not very 99.12104 19.0
Not at all 9.694528 1.9
Don't know 20.01463 3.8

Frequency Missing = 67.936667308

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE INHALANTS

Q28C Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Very 420.3551 79.6
Somewhat 69.41671 13.1
Not very 11.68321 2.2
Not at all 6.536152 1.2
Don't know 20.24681 3.8
Frequency Missing = 60.762057622

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE MARIJUANA

Q28D Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Very 313.2181 59.0
Somewhat 95.78162 18.0
Not very 61.39831 11.6
Not at all 41.21319 7.8
Don't know 19.18805 3.6

Frequency Missing = 58.200749719

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE COCAINE

Q28E Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Very 477.4319 89.2
Somewhat 35.14821 6.6
Not very 1.928849 0.4
Not at all 3.735441 0.7
Don't know 17.25484 3.2

Frequency Missing = 53.500795998

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK

Q28F Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Very 479.4355 91.7
Somewhat 23.61434 4.5
Not very 0.885239 0.2
Not at all 4.815166 0.9
Don't know 14.11044 2.7

Frequency Missing = 66.139344465

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE ECSTASY

Q28G Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Very 431.6013 81.4
Somewhat 27.36915 5.2
Not very 12.63568 2.4
Not at all 5.958481 1.1
Don't know 52.78311 10.0
Frequency Missing = 58.652243836

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE STEROIDS

Q28H Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Very 376.1614 73.5
Somewhat 83.24593 16.3
Not very 19.90096 3.9
Not at all 1.928849 0.4
Don't know 30.84371 6.0

Frequency Missing = 76.919171893

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN

Q28I Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
Very 484.6177 92.6
Somewhat 13.25215 2.5
Not very 2.814088 0.5
Not at all 0.921353 0.2
Don't know 21.92615 4.2

Frequency Missing = 65.468575942

USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS

Q29A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never 307.0135 73.6
Seldom 46.00945 11.0
Half the time 23.67992 5.7
Most of the time 31.80062 7.6
Always 6.7079 1.6
Don't know 2.042538 0.5

Frequency Missing = 171.74607808

USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS

Q29B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never 302.0366 74.5
Seldom 39.79861 9.8
Half the time 17.37009 4.3
Most of the time 20.78503 5.1
Always 23.43155 5.8
Don't know 1.884166 0.5
Frequency Missing = 183.69390126

USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES

Q29C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never 347.4211 84.2
Seldom 32.74901 7.9
Half the time 13.65284 3.3
Most of the time 12.64978 3.1
Always 5.972464 1.4

Frequency Missing = 176.55484818

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES

Q29D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never 342.8245 83.2
Seldom 36.12408 8.8
Half the time 14.95077 3.6
Most of the time 11.9612 2.9
Always 6.012338 1.5

Frequency Missing = 177.12707551

USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS

Q29E Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never 363.3241 88.5
Seldom 26.53948 6.5
Half the time 6.510749 1.6
Most of the time 2.814088 0.7
Always 7.274151 1.8
Don't know 3.844321 0.9

Frequency Missing = 178.69314614

DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 440.9481 78.5
1-3 days 85.63164 15.2
4-9 days 20.76666 3.7
10+ days 14.40725 2.6

Frequency Missing = 27.246339505


DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 115.2801 20.8
1-3 days 268.205 48.3
4-9 days 129.1313 23.3
10+ days 42.60382 7.7

Frequency Missing = 33.779826326

OTHER DAYS MISSED


SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 208.3714 37.8
1-3 days 285.9505 51.8
4-9 days 48.24152 8.7
10+ days 8.953678 1.6

Frequency Missing = 37.482911448

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 428.3339 76.6
1-3 days 92.84837 16.6
4-9 days 20.86653 3.7
10+ days 17.40581 3.1

Frequency Missing = 29.545367397

SOMEONE CALLED HOME


SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30E Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 486.4164 86.8
1-3 days 59.34316 10.6
4-9 days 12.19936 2.2
10+ days 2.35886 0.4

Frequency Missing = 28.682260057

IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING


SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30F Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 534.8463 98.0
1-3 days 9.120617 1.7
4-9 days 0.885239 0.2
10+ days 1.04361 0.2

Frequency Missing = 43.104218622


IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG
USE SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30G Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 541.1835 98.4
1-3 days 6.067361 1.1
4-9 days 1.806592 0.3
10+ days 1.04361 0.2

Frequency Missing = 38.898892799

DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH

Q31A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 491.4539 88.5
1-3 days 57.55016 10.4
4-9 days 3.139584 0.6
10+ days 3.063597 0.6

Frequency Missing = 33.792758699

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH

Q31B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 354.4283 64.9
1-3 days 161.2432 29.5
4-9 days 28.52873 5.2
10+ days 2.178358 0.4

Frequency Missing = 42.62144452

OTHER DAYS MISSED


IN PAST MONTH

Q31C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 389.3824 71.6
1-3 days 142.6266 26.2
4-9 days 6.890595 1.3
10+ days 5.001619 0.9

Frequency Missing = 45.0988508

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
IN PAST MONTH

Q31D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 486.2278 88.9
1-3 days 50.0224 9.1
4-9 days 5.200495 1.0
10+ days 5.400325 1.0

Frequency Missing = 42.1489429


SOMEONE CALLED HOME
IN PAST MONTH

Q31E Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 513.2721 94.8
1-3 days 23.97702 4.4
4-9 days 2.22304 0.4
10+ days 2.178358 0.4

Frequency Missing = 47.349437702

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS


BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32A Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────
None 503.8733 91.2
1-3 times 40.52584 7.3
4-9 times 4.734369 0.9
10+ times 3.063597 0.6

Frequency Missing = 36.802918434

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DRIVEN A CAR AFTER


A GOOD BIT TO DRINK

Q32B Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────
None 477.5679 89.7
1-3 times 39.3862 7.4
4-9 times 8.926131 1.7
10+ times 6.247232 1.2

Frequency Missing = 56.872518982

CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32C Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────
None 491.3061 91.3
1-3 times 36.87786 6.9
4-9 times 7.147085 1.3
10+ times 2.986022 0.6

Frequency Missing = 50.682901756

TROUBLE WITH POLICE


BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32D Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────
None 499.0859 95.9
1-3 times 16.52536 3.2
4-9 times 2.691831 0.5
10+ times 2.042538 0.4

Frequency Missing = 68.654403699


TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS
BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32E Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────
None 508.7961 94.6
1-3 times 22.83133 4.2
4-9 times 3.041465 0.6
10+ times 2.927776 0.5

Frequency Missing = 51.403373904

DRIVEN A CAR WHILE


HIGH FROM DRUGS

Q32F Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────
None 470.2919 92.6
1-3 times 23.27745 4.6
4-9 times 2.96765 0.6
10+ times 11.31172 2.2

Frequency Missing = 81.151251903

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32G Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────
None 496.555 96.3
1-3 times 14.87936 2.9
4-9 times 2.100784 0.4
10+ times 2.22304 0.4

Frequency Missing = 73.241790263

TROUBLE WITH POLICE


BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32H Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────
None 502.879 95.9
1-3 times 21.30333 4.1

Frequency Missing = 64.817670591

CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON


ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT

Q33A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 485.4294 89.3
1-3 days 37.80378 7.0
4-9 days 13.10715 2.4
10+ days 6.970341 1.3

Frequency Missing = 45.689362696


CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA
SINCE SEPT

Q33B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 444.8946 88.4
1-3 days 28.31087 5.6
4-9 days 6.34381 1.3
10+ days 23.78114 4.7

Frequency Missing = 85.669634694

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS


SINCE SEPT

Q33C Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 508.6278 97.1
1-3 days 9.189203 1.8
4-9 days 3.221968 0.6
10+ days 3.003764 0.6

Frequency Missing = 64.95727471

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

CLASS DAYS HIGH


ON OTHER DRUG(S)

Q33D Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────
None 501.6544 93.1
1-3 days 20.54738 3.8
4-9 days 9.31146 1.7
10+ days 7.269342 1.3

Frequency Missing = 50.217406964

ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES


THIS SCHOOL YEAR

Q34A Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never 183.1487 32.5
Seldom 63.64305 11.3
Half the time 53.82569 9.6
Most of the time 97.90775 17.4
Always 113.5462 20.2
Don't know 11.63853 2.1
Didn't attend 39.48936 7.0

Frequency Missing = 25.800752447

DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

Q34B Frequency Percent


──────────────────────────────────────
Never 272.6066 48.5
Seldom 86.04221 15.3
Half the time 52.07817 9.3
Most of the time 47.71237 8.5
Always 37.19122 6.6
Don't know 25.62625 4.6
Didn't attend 40.48828 7.2

Frequency Missing = 27.254907336

SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL


PROBLEM

Q35 Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 502.3401 95.9
Yes 21.67527 4.1

Frequency Missing = 64.984662753

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


SCHOOL COUNSELOR

Q36A Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 354.8105 65.1
Yes 190.4404 34.9

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

Frequency Missing = 43.749122397

WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE


OF SCHOOL

Q36B Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 386.4301 72.4
Yes 147.5313 27.6

Frequency Missing = 55.038569046

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


OTHER COUNSELOR

Q36C Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 302.5402 57.6
Yes 222.8593 42.4

Frequency Missing = 63.600567362

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS

Q36D Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 210.4849 39.9
Yes 317.4581 60.1

Frequency Missing = 61.056978457


WOULD SEEK HELP FROM
A MEDICAL DOCTOR

Q36E Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 327.2801 62.7
Yes 194.2981 37.3

Frequency Missing = 67.421801378

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS

Q36F Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 128.0207 24.5
Yes 395.4131 75.5

Frequency Missing = 65.566205051

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


ANOTHER ADULT

Q36G Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 211.3026 39.3
Yes 326.1006 60.7

Frequency Missing = 51.596765954

WOULD NOT SEEK HELP

Q36H Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 421.5287 82.0
Yes 92.8389 18.0

Frequency Missing = 74.632382007

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS

Q37A Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 230.5649 49.3
Yes 236.8352 50.7

Frequency Missing = 121.59987495

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM

Q37B Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 141.9427 30.8
Yes 319.1454 69.2

Frequency Missing = 127.91193529

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE
COUNSELOR

Q37C Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 298.7785 64.5
Yes 164.6054 35.5

Frequency Missing = 125.61613031

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS

Q37D Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 238.6335 52.1
Yes 219.669 47.9

Frequency Missing = 130.69749585

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL
STUDIES CLASS

Q37E Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 410.2877 89.1
Yes 50.15004 10.9

Frequency Missing = 128.56227964

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG
RAP SESSION

Q37F Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 381.354 82.2
Yes 82.75303 17.8

Frequency Missing = 124.89302112

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED
SCHOOL GUEST

Q37G Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 180.0666 39.0
Yes 281.3463 61.0

Frequency Missing = 127.58704462

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER
SCHOOL SOURCE
Q37H Frequency Percent
────────────────────────────────
No 278.1411 60.4
Yes 182.468 39.6

Frequency Missing = 128.39095082

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET

Q38A Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────────
Strong disapprove 339.0064 60.9
Mild disapprove 84.66906 15.2
Neither 72.66736 13.1
Mildly approve 10.57981 1.9
Strongly approve 7.133102 1.3
Don't know 42.25773 7.6

Frequency Missing = 32.686538076

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

Q38B Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────────
Strong disapprove 308.2901 57.2
Mild disapprove 98.85816 18.4
Neither 67.91375 12.6
Mildly approve 14.89932 2.8
Strongly approve 10.2091 1.9
Don't know 38.39943 7.1

Frequency Missing = 50.430169948

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA

Q38C Frequency Percent


───────────────────────────────────────
Strong disapprove 430.2334 79.1
Mild disapprove 36.43158 6.7
Neither 29.39113 5.4
Mildly approve 4.129338 0.8
Strongly approve 12.23389 2.2
Don't know 31.51845 5.8

Frequency Missing = 45.062200557

PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET


IN PAST YEAR

Q39 Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 414.583 74.4
Yes 142.4363 25.6

Frequency Missing = 31.980708196


NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR

Q40 Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
No 363.3514 65.1
Yes 195.169 34.9

Frequency Missing = 30.479678566

MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING


IN PAST YEAR

Q41 Frequency Percent


────────────────────────────────
$0 333.8328 59.8
$1 - $10 135.572 24.3
$11 - $50 54.8455 9.8
$51 - $100 12.89395 2.3
$100+ 21.40304 3.8

Frequency Missing = 30.452737781

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

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