Chester

Spring 2002
________________________________________________________________________________
Table T-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used...

Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Any tobacco product
All
31.3%
18.8%
12.5%
68.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Cigarettes
All
31.3%
12.5%
18.8%
68.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Smokeless tobacco
All
13.3%
6.7%
6.7%
86.7%
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Table T-2:

Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by those

who reported use of ..

Any tobacco product

School
Year

Lifetime

9.7

School
Year

Lifetime

7.2

School
Year

Lifetime

All
Cigarettes

All
Smokeless tobacco

All

________________________________________________________________________________
Table T-3:

Average age of first use of tobacco:

All
Tobacco

________________________________________________________________________________
Table T-4:

Average age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Two Parent Family

All

Never

7/Under

54.5%

27.3%

8
9.1%

9
* %

10
9.1%

11
* %

12/Over
* %

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Spring 2002
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Other Family Situation
Never
All

7/Under

* %

* %

10

* %

* %

* %

11
* %

12/Over
* %

________________________________________________________________________________
Table T-5:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All

* %

None

Some

Most

43.8%

50.0%

None

Some

62.5%

37.5%

None

Some

40.0%

46.7%

6.3%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Most
* %

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All

6.7%

Most
6.7%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table T-6:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All

* %

Yes
50.0%

No
50.0%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Yes
37.5%

No
62.5%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Yes
43.8%

No
56.3%

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Spring 2002
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Table T-7:

How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All

* %

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

43.8%

37.5%

6.3%

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

46.7%

33.3%

6.7%

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

31.3%

31.3%

18.8%

Do Not
Know
12.5%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Do Not
Know
13.3%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Do Not
Know
18.8%

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Spring 2002
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Table A-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used..

Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Any alcohol product
All
37.5%
31.3%
6.3%
62.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Beer
All
25.0%
25.0%
* %
75.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Wine coolers
All
25.0%
12.5%
12.5%
75.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Wine
All
25.0%
25.0%
* %
75.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Liquor
All
20.0%
13.3%
6.7%
80.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Table A-2:

Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those

who reported use of ..

Any alcohol product

School
Year
All

13.4

Lifetime
12.4

Beer

All

School
Year

Lifetime

School
Year

Lifetime

School
Year

Lifetime

School
Year

Lifetime

Liquor

All
Wine

All
Wine coolers

All

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Spring 2002
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Table A-3: In the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks at
one time of ..
Beer?

All

Never

1 Time

2 Times

60.0%

13.3%

13.3%

Never

1 Time

2 Times

78.6%

14.3%

* %

Never

1 Time

2 Times

85.7%

7.1%

* %

Never

1 Time

2 Times

86.7%

6.7%

* %

3+ Times

Ever

13.3%

40.0%

Wine Coolers?

All

3+ Times

Ever

7.1%

21.4%

Wine?

All

3+ Times

Ever

7.1%

14.3%

Liquor?

All

3+ Times

Ever

6.7%

13.3%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table A-4:

Average age of first use of alcohol:

All
Alcohol
Beer
Wine Coolers
Wine
Liquor

*
*
*
*
*

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Table A-5:

Average age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Two Parent Family

All

Never

7/Under

45.5%

36.4%

8
9.1%

9
9.1%

10
* %

11
* %

12/Over
* %

Other Family Situation

Never
All

* %

7/Under
* %

10

* %

* %

* %

11
* %

12/Over
* %

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Spring 2002
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Table A-6 : Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems
this school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems
Alcohol

Cut
School

28.6%

Sent to
Principal

* %

44.4%

Both
* %

________________________________________________________________________________
Table A-7:

When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ..

Home?
Don't
Drink
All

Yes

62.5%

No

25.0%

12.5%

Friends?
Don't
Drink
All

Yes

73.3%

No

13.3%

13.3%

Somewhere else?
Don't
Drink
All

68.8%

Yes

No

25.0%

6.3%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table A-8:

About how many of your close friends use ..

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All

6.3%

None

Some

Most

56.3%

18.8%

18.8%

None

Some

Most

66.7%

13.3%

13.3%

None

Some

Most

62.5%

18.8%

12.5%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All

6.7%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All

6.3%

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Spring 2002
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Wine?
Never
Heard of
All

7.1%

None

Some

Most

71.4%

21.4%

None

Some

66.7%

26.7%

* %

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All

6.7%

Most
* %

________________________________________________________________________________
Table A-9:

Have you ever been offered ..

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All

* %

Yes
50.0%

No
50.0%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Yes
53.3%

No
46.7%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Yes
33.3%

No
66.7%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Yes
13.3%

No
86.7%

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Yes
12.5%

No
87.5%

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Spring 2002
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Table A-10:

How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?

All

Don't
Like It

Don't
Care

68.8%

18.8%

Think
It's OK

Don't
Know

* %

12.5%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table A-11:

How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ..

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All

* %

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

56.3%

31.3%

0.0%

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

40.0%

40.0%

6.7%

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

40.0%

26.7%

20.0%

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

37.5%

31.3%

18.8%

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

56.3%

31.3%

0.0%

Do Not
Know
12.5%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Do Not
Know
13.3%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Do Not
Know
13.3%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Do Not
Know
12.5%

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Do Not
Know
12.5%

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Spring 2002
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Table D-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used..

Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-2:

Average number of times marijuana was used by those reporting usage:

School
Year

Lifetime

All

________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-3:

Average age of first use of marijuana:

All
Marijuana

________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-4:

Average age of first use of marijuana by family situation:

Two Parent Family

All

Never

7/Under

100.0%

* %

10

11

* %

* %

* %

10

* %

* %

* %

12/Over

* %

* %

Other Family Situation

Never
All

7/Under

* %

* %

11

12/Over

* %

* %

________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-5 : Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct
problems this school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems
Marijuana

* %

Cut
School
* %

Sent to
Principal
* %

Both
* %

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Spring 2002
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Table D-6:

About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never
Heard of

All

None

Some

75.0%

12.5%

12.5%

Most
* %

________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-7:

Have you ever been offered marijuana?

Never
Heard of
All

Yes

* %

6.7%

No
93.3%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-8:

How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?
Don't
Like It

All

Don't
Care

87.5%

Think
It's OK

* %

* %

Don't
Know
12.5%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-9:

All

How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use marijuana?
Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

12.5%

75.0%

Dangerous
* %

Not at All
Dangerous
0.0%

Do Not
Know
12.5%

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Spring 2002
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Table I-1:

How recently, if ever, have you used..

Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
100.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-2:

Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

Correction Fluid/Whiteout
Not Used
All

100.0%

Used
* %

Gasoline
Not Used
All

100.0%

Used
* %

Glue
Not Used
All

100.0%

Used
* %

Paint Thinner
Not Used
All

100.0%

Used
* %

Spray Paint
Not Used
All

100.0%

Used
* %

Other Inhalants
Not Used
All

100.0%

Used
* %

________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-3: Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:

All

School
Year

Lifetime

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Spring 2002
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Table I-4:

Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0

All

100.0%

2-3

* %

4+

* %

* %

________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-5:

Average age of first use of inhalants:

All
Inhalants

________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-6:

Average age of first use of inhalants by family situation:

Two Parent Family

All

Never

7/Under

90.9%

9.1%

10

11

* %

* %

* %

10

* %

* %

* %

* %

12/Over
* %

Other Family Situation

Never
All

7/Under

* %

* %

11
* %

12/Over
* %

________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-7:

Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct

problems this school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Inhalants

* %

Cut
School
* %

Sent to
Principal
* %

Both
* %

________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-8:

About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never
Heard of

All

6.3%

None
87.5%

Some
6.3%

Most
* %

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Spring 2002
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Table I-9:

Have you ever been offered inhalants?

Never
Heard of
All

6.3%

Yes
* %

No
93.8%

________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-10: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
Never
Heard of
All

* %

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

75.0%

12.5%

0.0%

Do Not
Know
12.5%

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Spring 2002
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Table X-1:

Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugs
or alcohol from ..

An Assembly Program?

All

No

Yes

50.0%

50.0%

No

Yes

85.7%

14.3%

No

Yes

71.4%

28.6%

No

Yes

83.3%

16.7%

No

Yes

37.5%

62.5%

No

Yes

25.0%

75.0%

Guidance Counselor?

All
Visitor to Class?

All
Someone Else at School?

All
Your Teacher?

All
Any School Source?

All

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Spring 2002
Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> All Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
31.3%
18.8%
12.5%
68.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
37.5%
31.3%
6.3%
62.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Male Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
30.0%
20.0%
10.0%
70.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
30.0%
30.0%
* %
70.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Female Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> White Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
40.0%
30.0%
10.0%
60.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
30.0%
30.0%
* %
70.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________

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Spring 2002
Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> African/American Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Mexican/American Students
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Reporting A and B Grades
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
31.3%
18.8%
12.5%
68.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
37.5%
31.3%
6.3%
62.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Reporting C, D, and F Grades
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________

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Spring 2002
Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Living With 2 Parents
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
36.4%
18.2%
18.2%
63.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
45.5%
45.5%
* %
54.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
30.8%
23.1%
7.7%
69.2%
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
38.5%
30.8%
7.7%
61.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less
Ever
School
Not Past Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
________________________________________________________________________________

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Spring 2002
The FREQ Procedure
GENDER
Q1
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________
Female
6
37.50
Male
10
62.50
GRADE LEVEL
Q2
Frequency
Percent
________________________________
Grade 6
16
100.00
DO YOU LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS?
Q3
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
5
31.25
Yes
11
68.75
AGE
Q4
Frequency
Percent
______________________________________
11
9
56.25
12
7
43.75
ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
African/American
1
6.25
Mexican/American
1
6.25
Native/American
1
6.25
Other
3
18.75
White
10
62.50
WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET
Q6
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Mostly A's
9
56.25
Mostly B's
7
43.75
LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
2
13.33
Yes
13
86.67
Frequency Missing = 1

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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Spring 2002
The FREQ Procedure
EITHER PARENT GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE
Q8
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
2
14.29
No
4
28.57
Yes
8
57.14
Frequency Missing = 2
QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH?
Q9
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
5
31.25
No
5
31.25
Yes
6
37.50
PARENTS ATTEND PTA MEETINGS?
Q10
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
6
42.86
Yes
8
57.14
Frequency Missing = 2
EVER INHALED GASOLINE TO GET HIGH?
Q11a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
15
100.00
Frequency Missing = 1
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER TO GET HIGH?
Q11b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
14
100.00
Frequency Missing = 2
EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?
Q11c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
14
100.00
Frequency Missing = 2

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Chester
Spring 2002
The FREQ Procedure
EVER INHALED WHITEOUT TO GET HIGH?
Q11d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
14
100.00
Frequency Missing = 2
EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT TO GET HIGH?
Q11e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
15
100.00
Frequency Missing = 1
EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS TO GET HIGH?
Q11f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
15
100.00
Frequency Missing = 1
CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never used
10
66.67
1-2 times
2
13.33
11+ times
3
20.00
Frequency Missing = 1
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN LIFETIME
Q12b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
2
14.29
Never used
10
71.43
1-2 times
1
7.14
11+ times
1
7.14
Frequency Missing = 2

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Chester
Spring 2002
The FREQ Procedure
BEER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
7.14
Never used
10
71.43
1-2 times
1
7.14
3-10 times
1
7.14
11+ times
1
7.14
Frequency Missing = 2
WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
7.69
Never used
9
69.23
3-10 times
3
23.08
Frequency Missing = 3
WINE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
7.69
Never used
10
76.92
11+ times
2
15.38
Frequency Missing = 3
LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
7.14
Never used
10
71.43
1-2 times
2
14.29
11+ times
1
7.14
Frequency Missing = 2
INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.67
Never used
14
93.33
Frequency Missing = 1

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
3
20.00
Never used
12
80.00
Frequency Missing = 1
CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never used
14
87.50
3-10 times
1
6.25
11+ times
1
6.25
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN PAST YEAR
Q13b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.67
Never used
13
86.67
1-2 times
1
6.67
Frequency Missing = 1
BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.67
Never used
10
66.67
1-2 times
1
6.67
3-10 times
1
6.67
11+ times
2
13.33
Frequency Missing = 1
WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
7.14
Never used
11
78.57
3-10 times
2
14.29
Frequency Missing = 2

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
7.14
Never used
9
64.29
1-2 times
2
14.29
3-10 times
2
14.29
Frequency Missing = 2
LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.67
Never used
12
80.00
1-2 times
1
6.67
3-10 times
1
6.67
Frequency Missing = 1
INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
7.14
Never used
13
92.86
Frequency Missing = 2
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
3
20.00
Never used
12
80.00
Frequency Missing = 1
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES
Q14a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
2
12.50
8 years old
1
6.25
9 years old
1
6.25
10 years old
1
6.25
11 years old
1
6.25
Never heard/used
10
62.50

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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AGE WHEN FIRST USED SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO
Q14b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
1
6.67
11 years old
1
6.67
Never heard/used
13
86.67
Frequency Missing = 1
AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER
Q14c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
3
20.00
8 years old
1
6.67
9 years old
1
6.67
10 years old
1
6.67
Never heard/used
9
60.00
Frequency Missing = 1
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS
Q14d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
1
7.14
9 years old
2
14.29
10 years old
1
7.14
Never heard/used
10
71.43
Frequency Missing = 2
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE
Q14e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
3
23.08
Never heard/used
10
76.92
Frequency Missing = 3
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR
Q14f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
2
16.67
10 years old
1
8.33
Never heard/used
9
75.00
Frequency Missing = 4

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS
Q14h
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
1
6.25
Never heard/used
15
93.75
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA
Q14i
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
Never heard/used
15
100.00
Frequency Missing = 1
CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES
Q15a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
None
10
62.50
Some
6
37.50
CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q15b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.67
None
6
40.00
Some
7
46.67
Most
1
6.67
Frequency Missing = 1
CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER
Q15c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.67
None
10
66.67
Some
2
13.33
Most
2
13.33
Frequency Missing = 1
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS
Q15d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.25
None
10
62.50
Some
3
18.75
Most
2
12.50

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE
Q15e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
7.14
None
10
71.43
Some
3
21.43
Frequency Missing = 2
CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR
Q15f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.67
None
10
66.67
Some
4
26.67
Frequency Missing = 1
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS
Q15h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.25
None
14
87.50
Some
1
6.25
CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA
Q15i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
2
12.50
None
12
75.00
Some
2
12.50
EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES
Q16a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
No
10
62.50
Yes
6
37.50
EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q16b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
No
9
56.25
Yes
7
43.75

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER
Q16c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
No
7
46.67
Yes
8
53.33
Frequency Missing = 1
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS
Q16d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
No
10
66.67
Yes
5
33.33
Frequency Missing = 1
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
Q16e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
No
13
86.67
Yes
2
13.33
Frequency Missing = 1
EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR
Q16f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
No
14
87.50
Yes
2
12.50
EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS
Q16h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1
6.25
No
15
93.75
EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA
Q16i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
No
14
93.33
Yes
1
6.67
Frequency Missing = 1

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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The FREQ Procedure
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME
Q17a
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
10
62.50
No
2
12.50
Yes
4
25.00
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS
Q17b
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
11
73.33
No
2
13.33
Yes
2
13.33
Frequency Missing = 1
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE
Q17c
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
11
68.75
No
1
6.25
Yes
4
25.00
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES
Q18a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
7
46.67
Dangerous
5
33.33
Not at all
1
6.67
Don't know
2
13.33
Frequency Missing = 1
DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q18b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
5
31.25
Dangerous
5
31.25
Not at all
3
18.75
Don't know
3
18.75

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER
Q18c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
6
40.00
Dangerous
6
40.00
Not at all
1
6.67
Don't know
2
13.33
Frequency Missing = 1
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE COOLERS
Q18d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
6
40.00
Dangerous
4
26.67
Not at all
3
20.00
Don't know
2
13.33
Frequency Missing = 1
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE
Q18e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
6
37.50
Dangerous
5
31.25
Not at all
3
18.75
Don't know
2
12.50
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR
Q18f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
9
56.25
Dangerous
5
31.25
Don't know
2
12.50
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS
Q18h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
12
75.00
Dangerous
2
12.50
Don't know
2
12.50
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA
Q18i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
12
75.00
Don't know
2
12.50
Never heard of
2
12.50

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO FROM TEACHER
Q19a
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
6
37.50
Yes
10
62.50
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM VISITOR TO CLASS
Q19b
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
10
71.43
Yes
4
28.57
Frequency Missing = 2
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
Q19c
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
7
50.00
Yes
7
50.00
Frequency Missing = 2
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM GUIDE COUNSELOR
Q19d
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
12
85.71
Yes
2
14.29
Frequency Missing = 2
DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE ELSE AT SCHOOL
Q19e
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
10
83.33
Yes
2
16.67
Frequency Missing = 4
BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
9
60.00
1 time
2
13.33
2 times
2
13.33
3+ times
2
13.33
Frequency Missing = 1

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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WINE COOLERS, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
11
78.57
1 time
2
14.29
3+ times
1
7.14
Frequency Missing = 2
WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
12
85.71
1 time
1
7.14
3+ times
1
7.14
Frequency Missing = 2
LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
13
86.67
1 time
1
6.67
3+ times
1
6.67
Frequency Missing = 1
MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT PARENT'S CONSENT
Q21
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
16
100.00
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q22
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
7
43.75
Yes
9
56.25
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER
Q23
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
11
68.75
Don't care
3
18.75
Don't know
2
12.50

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA
Q24
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
14
87.50
Don't know
2
12.50

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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