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Alvin

Spring 1998

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

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Any tobacco product All 32.5% 41.8% 60.3% 39.7%
Grade 7 18.4% 23.5% 45.3% 54.7%
Grade 8 30.0% 40.6% 62.1% 37.9%
Grade 9 36.9% 48.0% 63.3% 36.7%
Grade 10 34.9% 44.9% 63.5% 36.5%
Grade 11 39.7% 48.2% 68.0% 32.0%
Grade 12 38.9% 49.3% 62.5% 37.5%
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Cigarettes All 30.8% 40.3% 58.7% 41.3%
Grade 7 17.5% 23.1% 43.8% 56.2%
Grade 8 28.1% 38.9% 60.1% 39.9%
Grade 9 34.6% 46.3% 61.4% 38.6%
Grade 10 33.4% 43.1% 61.8% 38.2%
Grade 11 37.8% 45.4% 66.1% 33.9%
Grade 12 37.5% 48.6% 61.8% 38.2%
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Smokeless tobacco All 7.2% 10.3% 18.8% 81.2%
Grade 7 2.9% 4.3% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 8 6.3% 9.5% 18.5% 81.5%
Grade 9 7.9% 11.7% 19.6% 80.4%
Grade 10 6.6% 11.1% 19.8% 80.2%
Grade 11 12.2% 16.0% 24.5% 75.5%
Grade 12 8.6% 10.8% 21.6% 78.4%

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

Any tobacco product?

Several Several About About Less Than


Never Every Times Times Once a Once a Once a
Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year
All 42.6% 14.2% 6.3% 8.7% 10.4% 6.8% 11.0%
Grade 7 57.1% 4.3% 4.7% 6.2% 8.5% 6.3% 12.9%
Grade 8 40.7% 9.1% 7.2% 10.0% 14.0% 7.9% 11.1%
Grade 9 40.1% 16.1% 8.0% 10.9% 10.3% 5.6% 9.0%
Grade 10 39.5% 17.4% 6.9% 6.5% 10.3% 8.0% 11.5%
Grade 11 37.1% 23.6% 6.4% 6.9% 7.1% 8.5% 10.4%
Grade 12 38.6% 18.6% 3.4% 11.0% 11.7% 4.8% 11.7%

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 43.9% 12.8% 6.2% 8.6% 10.2% 7.1% 11.1%


Grade 7 58.4% 4.0% 4.6% 6.0% 8.6% 6.0% 12.4%
Grade 8 41.6% 9.1% 7.1% 8.9% 13.6% 8.2% 11.6%
Grade 9 41.5% 14.5% 7.6% 11.1% 10.1% 5.7% 9.6%
Grade 10 40.7% 16.2% 6.6% 7.1% 9.6% 8.1% 11.8%
Grade 11 39.0% 20.2% 6.2% 7.6% 6.9% 9.0% 11.2%
Grade 12 40.0% 15.9% 4.1% 11.0% 12.4% 6.2% 10.3%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 81.4% 2.0% 1.6% 2.3% 3.5% 2.7% 6.5%


Grade 7 89.5% 0.6% 0.5% 1.1% 1.1% 2.2% 5.0%
Grade 8 82.7% 0.2% 1.4% 3.4% 3.4% 2.8% 6.0%
Grade 9 80.2% 2.6% 1.9% 2.2% 3.8% 4.3% 5.1%
Grade 10 80.7% 1.6% 2.0% 1.8% 3.9% 2.4% 7.5%
Grade 11 76.8% 4.5% 2.0% 2.3% 4.0% 3.5% 6.8%
Grade 12 77.0% 3.0% 1.5% 3.0% 5.2% * % 10.4%

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

>1 But >10 But >1 Pack


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

All 65.0% 15.0% 12.3% 4.0% 2.8% 0.9%


Grade 7 77.9% 12.2% 6.2% 1.7% 1.2% 0.9%
Grade 8 67.4% 14.0% 13.3% 2.2% 2.6% 0.5%
Grade 9 61.1% 14.4% 15.0% 5.2% 3.0% 1.3%
Grade 10 62.9% 15.1% 13.1% 6.0% 2.1% 0.9%
Grade 11 57.8% 15.5% 15.8% 6.3% 4.4% 0.2%
Grade 12 59.4% 21.7% 9.8% 2.8% 4.9% 1.4%

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

Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

Tobacco 10.5 10.9 11.5 12.5 13.1 13.4


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

Cigarettes?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 6.2% 8.6% 3.5% 6.6% 18.3% 56.8%


Grade 7 11.8% 20.4% 7.2% 10.0% 20.3% 30.2%
Grade 8 7.4% 12.4% 5.5% 9.5% 20.1% 45.1%
Grade 9 4.7% 4.9% 3.0% 6.4% 19.5% 61.5%
Grade 10 4.3% 5.5% 0.9% 5.5% 16.6% 67.2%
Grade 11 3.5% 2.3% 1.2% 5.3% 17.6% 70.1%
Grade 12 3.5% 2.1% 1.4% * % 12.8% 80.1%

Smokeless Tobacco?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 15.9% 14.2% 5.2% 9.1% 16.3% 39.3%


Grade 7 27.2% 31.6% 9.5% 9.2% 9.6% 12.9%
Grade 8 20.4% 21.5% 6.5% 12.5% 15.4% 23.7%
Grade 9 13.0% 9.5% 5.2% 11.1% 21.8% 39.3%
Grade 10 10.7% 8.6% 3.5% 9.4% 18.0% 49.8%
Grade 11 10.3% 4.1% 2.9% 6.7% 19.7% 56.4%
Grade 12 9.5% 2.9% 1.5% 2.2% 11.7% 72.3%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 20.0% 26.4% 21.8% 25.1% 6.6%


Grade 7 40.6% 29.2% 12.9% 12.0% 5.4%
Grade 8 21.5% 29.1% 19.6% 23.6% 6.2%
Grade 9 16.2% 24.4% 21.6% 28.6% 9.2%
Grade 10 13.5% 24.5% 25.5% 31.3% 5.2%
Grade 11 14.0% 23.0% 26.9% 30.8% 5.3%
Grade 12 8.3% 28.3% 29.0% 26.9% 7.6%

Smoke cigarettes?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 21.7% 27.7% 20.7% 23.7% 6.3%


Grade 7 41.6% 29.0% 12.5% 11.7% 5.1%
Grade 8 23.4% 30.2% 18.3% 22.2% 5.9%
Grade 9 18.2% 25.8% 21.0% 26.1% 8.9%
Grade 10 14.7% 27.0% 24.5% 28.5% 5.3%
Grade 11 15.7% 24.3% 25.9% 29.4% 4.6%
Grade 12 10.4% 29.9% 25.7% 27.1% 6.9%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 55.3% 24.0% 14.3% 5.5% 0.9%


Grade 7 79.4% 12.5% 4.9% 2.7% 0.5%
Grade 8 61.4% 21.7% 11.4% 5.0% 0.5%
Grade 9 49.6% 27.1% 14.5% 7.2% 1.6%
Grade 10 42.0% 32.0% 18.7% 6.7% 0.6%
Grade 11 46.9% 24.2% 20.2% 7.7% 0.9%
Grade 12 46.4% 28.6% 20.7% 2.9% 1.4%

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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 59.9% 16.1% 12.2% 2.9% 2.0% 7.0%


Grade 7 75.7% 6.4% 4.4% 1.3% 1.6% 10.6%
Grade 8 67.4% 11.5% 8.8% 2.5% 1.0% 9.0%
Grade 9 60.2% 15.3% 13.3% 2.1% 1.6% 7.5%
Grade 10 54.4% 19.5% 15.2% 4.3% 1.9% 4.7%
Grade 11 50.1% 22.5% 18.9% 3.1% 0.9% 4.5%
Grade 12 43.6% 26.4% 14.3% 5.0% 6.4% 4.3%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 35.5% 33.2% 20.0% 5.0% 6.4%


Grade 7 49.2% 25.8% 12.2% 2.7% 10.1%
Grade 8 36.1% 34.1% 16.8% 4.5% 8.5%
Grade 9 35.1% 34.6% 19.2% 6.0% 5.1%
Grade 10 29.7% 39.8% 21.5% 4.9% 4.1%
Grade 11 28.6% 33.4% 26.7% 6.4% 4.8%
Grade 12 29.5% 31.7% 28.8% 5.8% 4.3%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 40.3% 54.5% 74.9% 25.1%
Grade 7 21.8% 30.8% 58.7% 41.3%
Grade 8 37.3% 51.8% 74.4% 25.6%
Grade 9 45.0% 59.5% 78.3% 21.7%
Grade 10 46.5% 62.0% 79.2% 20.8%
Grade 11 49.5% 66.1% 82.0% 18.0%
Grade 12 46.5% 63.4% 81.0% 19.0%
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Beer All 30.5% 42.4% 60.7% 39.3%
Grade 7 13.0% 20.3% 41.8% 58.2%
Grade 8 26.5% 36.3% 57.0% 43.0%
Grade 9 33.5% 46.3% 65.1% 34.9%
Grade 10 37.4% 52.8% 67.2% 32.8%
Grade 11 38.3% 54.0% 71.9% 28.1%
Grade 12 40.1% 51.8% 65.7% 34.3%
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Wine coolers All 27.9% 42.3% 63.6% 36.4%
Grade 7 16.2% 24.0% 46.3% 53.7%
Grade 8 26.1% 39.8% 62.0% 38.0%
Grade 9 30.5% 46.5% 68.1% 31.9%
Grade 10 32.0% 49.7% 69.7% 30.3%
Grade 11 32.7% 51.2% 70.0% 30.0%
Grade 12 32.9% 45.7% 68.6% 31.4%
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Wine All 18.8% 31.8% 52.8% 47.2%
Grade 7 10.2% 17.1% 36.9% 63.1%
Grade 8 18.8% 31.5% 53.7% 46.3%
Grade 9 20.5% 34.0% 56.6% 43.4%
Grade 10 20.3% 35.3% 56.3% 43.7%
Grade 11 20.9% 38.9% 56.0% 44.0%
Grade 12 24.6% 38.4% 60.9% 39.1%
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Liquor All 29.2% 41.8% 57.4% 42.6%
Grade 7 11.2% 17.5% 31.5% 68.5%
Grade 8 21.5% 34.7% 51.1% 48.9%
Grade 9 33.6% 47.7% 64.4% 35.6%
Grade 10 36.0% 50.9% 65.7% 34.3%
Grade 11 38.2% 54.3% 68.7% 31.3%
Grade 12 41.2% 52.9% 69.9% 30.1%

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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 28.1% 1.3% 7.1% 19.5% 19.1% 14.1% 10.8%


Grade 7 44.6% 0.3% 3.7% 8.6% 14.1% 14.2% 14.5%
Grade 8 29.3% 2.1% 6.1% 15.4% 19.0% 16.8% 11.3%
Grade 9 25.0% 1.3% 9.0% 19.9% 21.9% 13.9% 9.1%
Grade 10 23.0% 1.0% 10.2% 21.5% 21.3% 12.7% 10.4%
Grade 11 22.3% 1.2% 7.1% 28.3% 19.0% 12.4% 9.7%
Grade 12 20.7% 2.1% 5.7% 28.6% 19.3% 14.3% 9.3%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 35.9% 0.8% 5.4% 16.9% 17.0% 12.6% 11.3%


Grade 7 53.3% 0.3% 2.3% 6.7% 10.4% 12.7% 14.2%
Grade 8 36.2% 1.0% 4.4% 14.3% 16.8% 13.9% 13.5%
Grade 9 32.2% 0.5% 7.0% 17.0% 19.9% 11.8% 11.5%
Grade 10 32.1% 0.4% 8.6% 20.1% 19.5% 11.8% 7.4%
Grade 11 30.4% 0.7% 5.9% 24.5% 16.7% 11.8% 10.0%
Grade 12 29.4% 2.2% 3.7% 22.1% 18.4% 14.0% 10.3%

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 34.8% 0.3% 3.6% 15.3% 19.4% 15.5% 11.1%


Grade 7 51.8% * % 2.3% 7.1% 14.0% 12.4% 12.4%
Grade 8 36.5% 1.2% 4.0% 11.0% 19.3% 14.7% 13.3%
Grade 9 32.1% 0.2% 4.6% 15.7% 20.9% 16.9% 9.6%
Grade 10 29.1% 0.2% 5.2% 17.0% 21.8% 15.4% 11.2%
Grade 11 28.5% 0.3% 3.1% 21.1% 20.6% 17.3% 9.2%
Grade 12 29.2% * % 1.5% 22.6% 19.7% 16.1% 10.9%

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 45.3% 0.2% 2.0% 8.5% 14.4% 16.9% 12.7%


Grade 7 63.9% 0.2% 1.0% 3.2% 9.4% 11.8% 10.7%
Grade 8 45.6% 0.6% 3.2% 7.8% 11.8% 18.9% 12.2%
Grade 9 40.4% 0.4% 2.1% 8.9% 16.4% 18.4% 13.4%
Grade 10 41.4% * % 2.9% 9.2% 16.3% 16.3% 13.9%
Grade 11 41.6% * % 1.3% 14.1% 13.9% 18.8% 10.3%
Grade 12 37.6% * % 0.8% 9.0% 19.5% 16.5% 16.5%

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 42.6% 0.7% 3.8% 15.4% 16.8% 11.7% 9.0%


Grade 7 70.1% 0.2% 1.3% 5.2% 7.5% 8.6% 7.2%
Grade 8 47.6% 0.8% 4.6% 9.9% 14.3% 12.5% 10.3%
Grade 9 37.3% 0.7% 4.4% 17.1% 17.3% 13.4% 9.7%
Grade 10 33.7% 0.8% 5.9% 18.2% 21.0% 10.8% 9.6%
Grade 11 33.0% 0.8% 3.6% 22.6% 19.2% 11.9% 8.8%
Grade 12 29.5% 0.8% 2.3% 23.3% 24.0% 12.4% 7.8%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 38.9% 61.1% 21.1% 28.2% 11.7%


Grade 7 55.4% 44.6% 6.8% 22.5% 15.4%
Grade 8 37.8% 62.2% 18.0% 29.6% 14.5%
Grade 9 35.2% 64.8% 22.6% 30.5% 11.6%
Grade 10 34.3% 65.7% 26.6% 30.6% 8.5%
Grade 11 32.6% 67.4% 30.0% 28.6% 8.7%
Grade 12 35.2% 64.8% 28.2% 27.5% 9.2%

Wine Coolers

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 36.1% 63.9% 21.2% 34.0% 8.7%


Grade 7 53.5% 46.5% 9.2% 26.1% 11.2%
Grade 8 35.9% 64.1% 19.6% 34.0% 10.5%
Grade 9 30.4% 69.6% 23.6% 36.5% 9.6%
Grade 10 31.5% 68.5% 24.3% 38.2% 6.0%
Grade 11 30.9% 69.1% 24.2% 37.9% 7.0%
Grade 12 33.1% 66.9% 30.2% 30.9% 5.8%

Wine

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 47.5% 52.5% 8.0% 30.4% 14.1%


Grade 7 63.1% 36.9% 3.8% 20.5% 12.5%
Grade 8 44.5% 55.5% 8.1% 30.1% 17.3%
Grade 9 43.7% 56.3% 9.6% 33.3% 13.4%
Grade 10 43.9% 56.1% 9.6% 31.8% 14.6%
Grade 11 43.9% 56.1% 7.6% 34.6% 13.9%
Grade 12 44.1% 55.9% 9.6% 33.8% 12.5%
Liquor

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 43.1% 56.9% 18.0% 29.1% 9.8%


Grade 7 69.5% 30.5% 5.8% 13.9% 10.9%
Grade 8 47.0% 53.0% 14.3% 24.6% 14.2%
Grade 9 37.4% 62.6% 21.1% 31.5% 10.0%
Grade 10 34.8% 65.2% 20.7% 36.6% 7.9%
Grade 11 33.4% 66.6% 22.8% 35.8% 7.9%
Grade 12 29.9% 70.1% 27.7% 37.2% 5.1%

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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 59.1% 40.9% 4.2% 21.1% 15.6%


Grade 7 76.6% 23.4% 2.3% 9.2% 11.9%
Grade 8 64.0% 36.0% 3.9% 18.2% 13.8%
Grade 9 57.0% 43.0% 5.3% 22.5% 15.3%
Grade 10 52.3% 47.7% 5.5% 25.5% 16.7%
Grade 11 48.7% 51.3% 5.2% 27.6% 18.5%
Grade 12 49.3% 50.7% 2.9% 28.3% 19.6%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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

All 55.9% 44.1% 3.6% 21.6% 18.9%


Grade 7 71.4% 28.6% 1.2% 13.7% 13.7%
Grade 8 61.1% 38.9% 4.9% 16.4% 17.5%
Grade 9 53.7% 46.3% 5.0% 21.0% 20.2%
Grade 10 49.6% 50.4% 3.5% 27.0% 19.8%
Grade 11 46.5% 53.5% 3.2% 27.1% 23.2%
Grade 12 47.4% 52.6% 2.9% 29.2% 20.4%

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

All 64.0% 36.0% 1.7% 12.7% 21.5%


Grade 7 77.9% 22.1% 1.0% 8.4% 12.7%
Grade 8 67.1% 32.9% 2.7% 10.8% 19.4%
Grade 9 60.0% 40.0% 2.0% 15.6% 22.4%
Grade 10 58.6% 41.4% 1.6% 15.1% 24.7%
Grade 11 59.1% 40.9% 1.3% 12.3% 27.3%
Grade 12 57.9% 42.1% 1.5% 14.3% 26.3%

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

All 57.7% 42.3% 4.0% 21.8% 16.5%


Grade 7 81.1% 18.9% 1.6% 8.7% 8.6%
Grade 8 66.7% 33.3% 4.6% 15.6% 13.1%
Grade 9 54.4% 45.6% 4.0% 25.1% 16.5%
Grade 10 48.7% 51.3% 5.1% 25.6% 20.5%
Grade 11 45.9% 54.1% 3.9% 30.0% 20.1%
Grade 12 41.9% 58.1% 5.1% 29.4% 23.5%

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

Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

Alcohol 10.2 10.8 11.4 12.4 13.0 13.3


Beer 10.2 11.0 11.6 12.6 13.2 13.7
Wine Coolers 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.9 13.7 14.1
Wine 10.8 11.3 12.0 12.9 13.4 13.7
Liquor 10.9 11.6 12.4 13.5 14.1 14.4

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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 5.8% 9.1% 5.3% 9.3% 23.4% 47.2%


Grade 7 11.5% 22.2% 8.1% 10.7% 18.3% 29.2%
Grade 8 7.1% 12.1% 8.3% 11.9% 21.8% 38.8%
Grade 9 4.3% 5.2% 4.6% 8.0% 24.6% 53.3%
Grade 10 4.3% 5.6% 2.3% 9.5% 24.9% 53.3%
Grade 11 3.8% 3.3% 2.9% 7.4% 24.7% 58.0%
Grade 12 2.2% 2.2% 4.3% 7.2% 28.1% 56.1%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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Wine coolers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 7.0% 9.7% 5.3% 10.3% 23.3% 44.4%


Grade 7 14.8% 24.4% 9.0% 9.3% 18.1% 24.4%
Grade 8 7.5% 13.1% 6.9% 14.0% 21.6% 36.9%
Grade 9 5.0% 5.8% 5.7% 10.3% 24.8% 48.4%
Grade 10 4.6% 5.6% 2.8% 9.0% 26.8% 51.2%
Grade 11 4.8% 2.7% 3.1% 9.0% 25.4% 55.0%
Grade 12 3.6% 2.9% 2.2% 9.4% 23.9% 58.0%

Wine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 7.7% 12.0% 7.0% 13.3% 22.7% 37.4%


Grade 7 14.7% 27.9% 10.6% 11.1% 16.3% 19.4%
Grade 8 9.1% 18.9% 9.6% 14.2% 20.0% 28.3%
Grade 9 5.6% 7.1% 8.1% 14.0% 24.4% 40.9%
Grade 10 5.8% 5.8% 2.6% 13.4% 25.7% 46.7%
Grade 11 4.9% 4.4% 4.6% 13.6% 25.7% 46.8%
Grade 12 4.4% 2.2% 3.7% 13.3% 25.9% 50.4%

Liquor?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 7.8% 12.5% 6.6% 11.3% 20.7% 41.1%


Grade 7 15.9% 28.3% 9.8% 10.9% 14.2% 20.9%
Grade 8 8.8% 19.2% 9.5% 12.1% 18.5% 31.9%
Grade 9 5.6% 8.1% 7.6% 10.9% 20.4% 47.4%
Grade 10 6.1% 6.3% 3.6% 10.5% 24.9% 48.6%
Grade 11 5.1% 4.1% 4.1% 11.0% 22.2% 53.4%
Grade 12 2.9% 3.7% 2.2% 13.2% 27.2% 50.7%
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Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...

Attended class while drunk on alcohol?

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

All 87.2% 9.7% 1.5% 1.6%


Grade 7 91.5% 6.2% 1.1% 1.1%
Grade 8 88.0% 9.4% 1.7% 1.0%
Grade 9 83.6% 13.5% 1.5% 1.5%
Grade 10 85.3% 10.8% 2.1% 1.7%
Grade 11 88.6% 8.3% 1.4% 1.7%
Grade 12 87.7% 8.0% 0.7% 3.6%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?

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

All 97.8% 1.7% 0.2% 0.3%


Grade 7 99.0% 0.9% * % 0.1%
Grade 8 98.7% 1.1% 0.2% * %
Grade 9 96.4% 2.9% 0.3% 0.3%
Grade 10 96.7% 2.3% 0.4% 0.6%
Grade 11 97.9% 1.7% 0.5% * %
Grade 12 98.6% 0.7% * % 0.7%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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Table A-8: School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Alcohol Users: 5.0 days per student


Alcohol Non-users: 3.6 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 3.6 days per student


Alcohol Non-users: 1.2 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 82.7% 11.9% 3.4% 2.0%


Grade 9 89.0% 7.9% 2.1% 1.0%
Grade 10 84.4% 11.5% 3.4% 0.6%
Grade 11 78.9% 13.5% 4.7% 2.9%
Grade 12 73.3% 17.8% 4.4% 4.4%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?

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

All 94.8% 4.0% 0.8% 0.5%


Grade 7 98.2% 1.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Grade 8 95.6% 2.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Grade 9 94.0% 5.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Grade 10 94.1% 4.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Grade 11 92.6% 6.4% 0.7% 0.2%
Grade 12 94.0% 4.5% 0.7% 0.7%
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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 17.7% 21.3% 18.8% 28.9% 13.3%


Grade 7 38.0% 28.9% 14.4% 13.5% 5.1%
Grade 8 21.5% 24.6% 19.7% 25.1% 9.2%
Grade 9 12.3% 18.3% 21.3% 33.4% 14.7%
Grade 10 10.8% 17.4% 17.6% 36.6% 17.6%
Grade 11 10.0% 18.4% 19.5% 37.0% 15.1%
Grade 12 7.7% 18.9% 20.3% 30.8% 22.4%

Beer?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 21.8% 21.7% 20.2% 26.0% 10.4%


Grade 7 47.3% 24.7% 14.5% 10.4% 3.1%
Grade 8 26.5% 25.5% 21.1% 21.0% 5.9%
Grade 9 15.4% 19.6% 23.4% 31.1% 10.4%
Grade 10 13.7% 17.7% 21.3% 32.9% 14.4%
Grade 11 11.9% 20.1% 21.7% 33.6% 12.6%
Grade 12 8.6% 22.3% 18.0% 30.2% 20.9%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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Wine coolers?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 27.2% 22.5% 20.5% 21.0% 8.8%


Grade 7 51.8% 23.6% 11.2% 9.7% 3.8%
Grade 8 33.9% 22.6% 19.8% 17.3% 6.5%
Grade 9 20.5% 22.6% 24.2% 23.4% 9.3%
Grade 10 17.4% 21.5% 22.6% 29.0% 9.5%
Grade 11 16.3% 20.8% 24.2% 29.2% 9.6%
Grade 12 16.5% 24.1% 21.8% 19.5% 18.0%

Wine?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 40.8% 25.8% 15.3% 13.1% 5.0%


Grade 7 63.5% 19.4% 9.2% 6.3% 1.6%
Grade 8 46.9% 25.1% 11.8% 12.9% 3.2%
Grade 9 35.9% 27.2% 15.0% 15.3% 6.5%
Grade 10 30.1% 29.2% 20.1% 15.6% 5.0%
Grade 11 32.3% 27.3% 19.4% 15.1% 6.0%
Grade 12 29.7% 28.3% 19.6% 13.8% 8.7%

Liquor?

Never heard
None A Few Some Most All

All 31.4% 19.3% 18.3% 22.1% 8.9%


Grade 7 61.3% 18.6% 9.7% 7.5% 2.9%
Grade 8 39.8% 21.1% 17.3% 15.7% 6.1%
Grade 9 21.9% 21.4% 20.9% 27.2% 8.6%
Grade 10 19.5% 16.4% 21.5% 31.8% 10.7%
Grade 11 19.6% 19.6% 20.0% 30.2% 10.6%
Grade 12 19.6% 17.4% 21.7% 22.5% 18.8%
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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 89.1% 9.5% 0.9% 0.5%


Grade 7 96.6% 3.0% * % 0.4%
Grade 8 92.6% 6.3% 1.1% * %
Grade 9 88.0% 10.7% 0.8% 0.5%
Grade 10 83.2% 14.6% 1.6% 0.6%
Grade 11 86.6% 11.7% 1.2% 0.5%
Grade 12 85.8% 12.1% 0.7% 1.4%

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?

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

All 91.6% 6.2% 1.4% 0.8%


Grade 7 96.6% 2.5% 0.6% 0.3%
Grade 8 94.7% 4.3% 0.8% 0.2%
Grade 9 91.5% 6.3% 1.3% 0.8%
Grade 10 88.4% 8.6% 1.8% 1.2%
Grade 11 87.8% 9.0% 1.9% 1.2%
Grade 12 88.7% 7.5% 2.3% 1.5%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 30.4% 10.5% 7.8% 14.2% 25.1% 2.1% 9.9%


Grade 7 57.2% 13.3% 6.4% 6.2% 5.1% 3.0% 8.9%
Grade 8 39.0% 17.7% 11.9% 12.3% 11.0% 2.2% 5.8%
Grade 9 21.1% 10.9% 9.9% 18.7% 25.6% 2.1% 11.7%
Grade 10 20.4% 8.8% 5.1% 17.3% 36.0% 1.7% 10.7%
Grade 11 19.1% 4.5% 6.4% 15.6% 40.8% 0.9% 12.7%
Grade 12 21.1% 4.2% 4.9% 14.8% 42.3% 2.8% 9.9%

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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 35.1% 25.1% 27.6% 8.7% 3.6%


Grade 7 48.0% 18.3% 24.4% 6.4% 2.9%
Grade 8 34.0% 25.2% 28.4% 8.3% 4.1%
Grade 9 33.5% 26.0% 26.8% 9.7% 4.0%
Grade 10 30.2% 29.0% 29.6% 9.0% 2.3%
Grade 11 32.6% 28.2% 26.8% 10.3% 2.1%
Grade 12 28.9% 24.6% 31.0% 9.2% 6.3%

From friends

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 29.5% 13.3% 19.8% 24.6% 12.9%


Grade 7 49.2% 22.1% 15.6% 8.4% 4.7%
Grade 8 29.1% 18.7% 24.9% 20.5% 6.7%
Grade 9 25.1% 12.5% 20.4% 27.6% 14.5%
Grade 10 23.0% 8.0% 19.5% 33.7% 16.0%
Grade 11 24.2% 6.5% 17.5% 32.9% 18.9%
Grade 12 22.9% 8.6% 20.0% 27.9% 20.7%

From a store

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 31.5% 43.0% 13.0% 7.6% 4.9%


Grade 7 51.3% 41.2% 4.8% 2.0% 0.7%
Grade 8 33.2% 47.9% 12.6% 4.3% 2.0%
Grade 9 27.6% 46.7% 14.5% 6.1% 5.1%
Grade 10 24.9% 44.2% 14.1% 11.2% 5.7%
Grade 11 26.0% 36.9% 17.5% 11.7% 8.0%
Grade 12 22.1% 36.4% 16.4% 14.3% 10.7%

At parties

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 28.6% 13.4% 14.5% 20.9% 22.6%


Grade 7 44.6% 19.8% 16.8% 11.6% 7.2%
Grade 8 29.4% 16.0% 17.1% 21.6% 16.0%
Grade 9 24.5% 13.7% 13.4% 21.8% 26.6%
Grade 10 23.0% 11.0% 13.0% 25.0% 28.1%
Grade 11 23.8% 9.8% 12.0% 23.0% 31.4%
Grade 12 23.9% 6.5% 13.8% 24.6% 31.2%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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Other source

Do Not Most of
Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 31.9% 23.2% 19.6% 11.8% 13.5%


Grade 7 48.3% 26.7% 14.1% 5.5% 5.4%
Grade 8 33.5% 24.6% 18.6% 10.2% 13.1%
Grade 9 27.7% 20.6% 20.5% 13.5% 17.6%
Grade 10 26.6% 23.6% 19.2% 16.5% 14.1%
Grade 11 28.3% 21.6% 23.1% 13.5% 13.5%
Grade 12 23.8% 22.3% 24.6% 11.5% 17.7%

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

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't


Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 57.6% 17.7% 12.3% 3.9% 1.8% 6.7%


Grade 7 69.6% 10.1% 5.1% 3.0% 1.8% 10.4%
Grade 8 62.0% 14.7% 10.7% 3.4% 1.2% 8.1%
Grade 9 53.4% 19.7% 15.3% 3.6% 1.0% 7.0%
Grade 10 52.7% 21.5% 14.6% 4.9% 1.6% 4.7%
Grade 11 54.6% 22.3% 14.3% 4.4% 0.7% 3.6%
Grade 12 51.8% 19.0% 13.9% 4.4% 5.8% 5.1%

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

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 40.1% 35.6% 16.7% 3.5% 4.1%


Grade 7 47.4% 28.5% 13.8% 3.5% 6.8%
Grade 8 36.5% 38.0% 15.1% 4.6% 5.9%
Grade 9 37.7% 35.6% 20.3% 3.7% 2.8%
Grade 10 41.0% 36.7% 16.9% 3.5% 1.9%
Grade 11 40.8% 38.3% 15.5% 1.9% 3.4%
Grade 12 37.3% 38.1% 17.9% 3.7% 3.0%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 18.4% 26.6% 37.8% 62.2%
Grade 7 7.2% 9.4% 17.6% 82.4%
Grade 8 13.7% 20.8% 31.0% 69.0%
Grade 9 22.5% 31.2% 42.4% 57.6%
Grade 10 26.6% 36.4% 44.5% 55.5%
Grade 11 21.9% 32.9% 49.2% 50.8%
Grade 12 20.7% 33.1% 49.0% 51.0%
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Cocaine? All 4.0% 6.8% 10.6% 89.4%
Grade 7 1.4% 1.9% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 2.4% 3.8% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 9 5.3% 8.6% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 10 6.6% 10.9% 14.6% 85.4%
Grade 11 4.0% 8.1% 12.4% 87.6%
Grade 12 4.3% 8.6% 15.8% 84.2%
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Crack? All 1.3% 1.9% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.8% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 8 1.3% 1.7% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 9 2.3% 3.6% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 10 1.4% 2.2% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 11 1.0% 1.4% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 12 0.7% 0.7% 3.6% 96.4%
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Hallucinogens? All 3.7% 6.0% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 7 1.1% 1.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 2.9% 5.2% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 9 3.9% 6.7% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 10 6.6% 8.7% 12.0% 88.0%
Grade 11 4.1% 7.2% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 12 3.7% 8.2% 14.9% 85.1%
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Uppers? All 4.1% 7.1% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 7 1.6% 2.0% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 5.2% 7.6% 11.3% 88.7%
Grade 9 3.4% 7.6% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 10 6.8% 10.2% 15.6% 84.4%
Grade 11 3.9% 8.8% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 12 3.7% 6.7% 9.6% 90.4%
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Downers? All 2.9% 4.9% 8.2% 91.8%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.3% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 4.0% 6.1% 9.2% 90.8%
Grade 9 3.8% 6.3% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 10 3.4% 5.3% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 11 2.9% 6.8% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 12 1.5% 2.3% 6.0% 94.0%
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Rohypnol? All 3.0% 4.4% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 7 1.1% 1.6% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 3.5% 4.2% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 9 4.1% 6.1% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 10 3.9% 6.1% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 11 2.1% 3.3% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 12 3.0% 4.4% 4.4% 95.6%
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Steroids? All 0.8% 1.3% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 1.1% 1.9% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 9 0.7% 1.4% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 10 0.2% 0.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 11 1.5% 2.4% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 12 0.7% 0.7% 3.0% 97.0%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Ecstasy? All 2.7% 4.3% 6.4% 93.6%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 8 3.1% 4.9% 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 9 2.0% 3.2% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 10 3.9% 6.7% 9.1% 90.9%
Grade 11 2.9% 5.1% 9.0% 91.0%
Grade 12 4.4% 6.7% 8.1% 91.9%
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Heroin? All 1.0% 1.5% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.3% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 1.7% 2.3% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 9 1.5% 2.1% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 10 0.8% 1.8% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 11 0.2% 0.2% 0.5% 99.5%
Grade 12 * % 0.8% 1.5% 98.5%

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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 61.2% 4.0% 5.0% 7.4% 8.7% 6.6% 7.1%


Grade 7 79.7% 1.6% 1.6% 4.4% 4.2% 3.7% 4.8%
Grade 8 66.4% 3.1% 3.1% 8.3% 7.6% 5.1% 6.3%
Grade 9 55.6% 5.6% 8.7% 7.5% 8.5% 7.2% 7.0%
Grade 10 56.4% 5.0% 6.3% 9.4% 12.4% 4.8% 5.7%
Grade 11 53.8% 2.7% 4.8% 10.1% 10.1% 8.8% 9.8%
Grade 12 55.0% 5.3% 3.8% 3.8% 9.9% 11.5% 10.7%

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 89.3% 0.2% 0.7% 2.0% 2.9% 2.4% 2.5%


Grade 7 96.5% * % * % 0.5% 1.1% 0.9% 1.1%
Grade 8 93.0% * % 0.7% 0.9% 2.2% 2.4% 0.9%
Grade 9 87.0% 0.7% 1.3% 2.6% 2.8% 2.8% 2.8%
Grade 10 86.4% 0.2% 0.6% 3.6% 3.6% 2.5% 3.1%
Grade 11 87.1% 0.3% 0.5% 1.8% 3.7% 2.9% 3.7%
Grade 12 85.4% * % 0.8% 2.3% 4.6% 3.1% 3.8%

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 96.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.7% 0.9% 0.7% 0.9%


Grade 7 98.2% * % 0.2% 0.2% 0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Grade 8 95.8% 0.2% 0.2% 1.1% 1.5% 0.7% 0.4%
Grade 9 95.4% 0.4% * % 1.0% 1.0% 1.2% 1.2%
Grade 10 94.9% * % 0.2% 0.7% 1.6% 1.6% 1.1%
Grade 11 97.6% 0.3% 0.3% 0.8% 0.3% 0.3% 0.5%
Grade 12 97.6% * % 0.8% * % * % * % 1.6%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 90.6% 0.1% 0.2% 1.0% 3.5% 2.3% 2.3%


Grade 7 97.9% * % 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Grade 8 92.2% * % 0.4% 1.0% 2.9% 2.2% 1.4%
Grade 9 89.2% 0.3% * % 1.2% 3.1% 3.5% 2.6%
Grade 10 87.7% * % 0.4% 1.0% 6.4% 2.8% 1.6%
Grade 11 89.1% * % * % 1.3% 3.0% 3.6% 3.0%
Grade 12 86.1% * % * % 1.5% 6.6% 0.7% 5.1%

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 88.3% 0.3% 0.7% 1.3% 3.2% 3.0% 3.1%


Grade 7 96.0% * % * % 0.7% 1.7% 1.0% 0.5%
Grade 8 88.2% 0.2% 1.8% 1.3% 3.1% 2.5% 2.9%
Grade 9 88.5% 0.6% 1.1% 1.5% 3.1% 2.9% 2.3%
Grade 10 85.9% 0.6% 0.4% 1.7% 5.0% 3.0% 3.2%
Grade 11 83.2% 0.3% 0.5% 1.9% 3.5% 3.8% 6.8%
Grade 12 87.0% * % * % 0.8% 3.1% 5.3% 3.8%

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 91.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.4% 2.3% 2.2% 2.0%


Grade 7 96.2% 0.2% * % 0.7% 1.4% 0.7% 0.9%
Grade 8 90.4% 0.4% 0.9% 1.8% 2.7% 1.8% 2.0%
Grade 9 90.5% 0.2% 0.6% 1.5% 2.9% 2.5% 1.7%
Grade 10 90.2% 0.2% 0.7% 2.0% 3.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Grade 11 89.2% 0.5% 0.3% 1.1% 3.2% 1.9% 3.8%
Grade 12 91.4% * % * % 1.6% * % 4.7% 2.3%

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 93.6% 0.2% 0.6% 1.0% 1.6% 1.5% 1.5%


Grade 7 97.3% * % 0.3% 0.9% 0.4% 0.1% 0.9%
Grade 8 92.6% 0.2% 1.2% 0.8% 2.2% 1.6% 1.4%
Grade 9 91.4% 0.5% 1.2% 1.4% 2.5% 2.1% 0.7%
Grade 10 93.0% * % 0.2% 1.4% 1.6% 1.8% 1.8%
Grade 11 93.5% 0.5% 0.3% 0.8% * % 2.8% 2.3%
Grade 12 94.8% * % * % 0.7% 2.2% * % 2.2%

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 97.0% 0.4% 0.1% 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 1.1%


Grade 7 97.8% 0.4% * % 0.4% 0.7% * % 0.7%
Grade 8 97.4% 0.5% 0.2% 0.7% * % 0.5% 0.7%
Grade 9 97.4% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
Grade 10 96.8% 0.5% * % * % 0.7% 0.7% 1.4%
Grade 11 96.4% * % 0.3% 0.8% * % 1.1% 1.4%
Grade 12 96.1% 0.8% * % 0.8% * % * % 2.3%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 93.3% 0.1% 0.3% 0.9% 1.5% 2.0% 2.0%


Grade 7 99.1% * % * % * % 0.3% * % 0.5%
Grade 8 93.8% 0.2% 0.4% 1.3% 0.7% 2.4% 1.1%
Grade 9 93.8% 0.2% 0.6% 0.8% 1.2% 1.8% 1.8%
Grade 10 91.3% * % 0.4% 1.1% 2.8% 2.2% 2.2%
Grade 11 90.4% * % 0.3% 0.5% 2.1% 4.3% 2.4%
Grade 12 90.1% * % * % 1.5% 2.3% 1.5% 4.6%

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 97.3% 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.7% 0.9% 0.6%


Grade 7 97.0% * % 0.2% 0.5% 0.7% 0.7% 1.0%
Grade 8 97.1% 0.2% 0.7% * % 0.2% 1.5% 0.2%
Grade 9 96.0% * % * % 0.2% 1.1% 1.3% 1.3%
Grade 10 97.2% * % 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 1.1% 0.9%
Grade 11 99.0% * % * % 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% * %
Grade 12 98.5% * % * % * % 1.5% * % * %

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

Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

Marijuana 11.3 12.0 12.8 13.8 14.5 14.6


Cocaine 11.9 12.5 13.5 14.7 15.4 15.4
Crack 11.0 12.7 12.9 14.7 15.3 *
Hallucinogens 11.8 12.5 13.1 14.4 15.1 15.3
Uppers 11.1 12.5 13.1 14.1 14.9 15.4
Downers 11.3 12.2 13.1 13.8 14.6 15.5
Rohypnol 11.0 12.6 13.3 14.5 14.8 *
Steroids 11.8 11.8 13.1 13.6 14.9 *
Ecstasy * 12.7 13.7 14.6 15.6 16.0
Heroin 11.4 12.7 13.6 14.8 * *

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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 66.3% 1.3% 3.0% 11.5% 12.2% 5.6% 0.1%


Grade 7 85.2% 1.6% 5.1% 7.4% 0.7% * % * %
Grade 8 74.3% 2.4% 4.0% 15.6% 3.7% * % * %
Grade 9 65.0% 1.2% 2.9% 16.2% 13.2% 1.5% * %
Grade 10 59.5% 0.9% 1.5% 10.9% 21.5% 5.7% * %
Grade 11 54.4% * % 1.6% 7.7% 23.4% 12.9% * %
Grade 12 52.2% 1.1% 2.2% 8.9% 14.4% 20.0% 1.1%
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Other family situation

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

All 49.9% 3.3% 7.2% 19.0% 15.2% 5.2% 0.1%


Grade 7 71.7% 3.9% 12.6% 11.3% 0.4% * % * %
Grade 8 54.9% 4.3% 10.3% 26.6% 3.8% * % * %
Grade 9 41.8% 5.9% 7.9% 27.2% 15.9% 1.3% * %
Grade 10 46.3% 1.7% 6.2% 16.9% 22.0% 6.2% 0.6%
Grade 11 39.5% 1.3% 1.3% 9.9% 35.5% 12.5% * %
Grade 12 46.8% * % 2.1% 14.9% 17.0% 19.1% * %

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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 9.5% 20.8% 7.4% 10.3% 17.3% 34.7%


Grade 7 19.3% 41.2% 9.0% 8.8% 7.8% 13.9%
Grade 8 11.8% 30.8% 9.2% 11.2% 11.6% 25.4%
Grade 9 6.8% 14.7% 8.1% 11.9% 17.9% 40.6%
Grade 10 7.0% 11.2% 7.0% 11.0% 19.6% 44.3%
Grade 11 4.9% 10.0% 5.1% 9.0% 25.8% 45.3%
Grade 12 4.3% 11.6% 3.6% 8.7% 26.8% 44.9%

Cocaine?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 14.0% 30.4% 14.1% 14.6% 12.9% 14.0%


Grade 7 23.7% 50.0% 10.1% 6.8% 4.0% 5.4%
Grade 8 16.5% 39.9% 12.6% 11.4% 9.9% 9.7%
Grade 9 11.9% 25.5% 15.0% 15.5% 13.5% 18.6%
Grade 10 10.6% 20.9% 16.9% 17.1% 15.4% 19.1%
Grade 11 10.1% 19.5% 15.2% 20.2% 19.3% 15.7%
Grade 12 8.8% 20.4% 15.3% 19.7% 19.7% 16.1%

Crack?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 14.9% 30.9% 16.2% 15.4% 11.9% 10.7%


Grade 7 24.8% 49.2% 10.6% 7.2% 3.9% 4.3%
Grade 8 15.7% 40.2% 14.5% 11.4% 9.9% 8.3%
Grade 9 12.1% 26.7% 16.8% 16.0% 14.1% 14.3%
Grade 10 13.0% 22.9% 18.6% 18.4% 12.1% 15.0%
Grade 11 10.9% 21.1% 19.4% 22.8% 14.9% 10.9%
Grade 12 12.0% 20.3% 18.8% 19.5% 18.8% 10.5%

Hallucinogens?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 24.9% 28.2% 12.8% 11.3% 10.0% 12.8%


Grade 7 47.4% 36.2% 6.5% 4.2% 2.5% 3.2%
Grade 8 28.6% 36.3% 10.6% 8.4% 6.8% 9.3%
Grade 9 18.1% 25.5% 15.4% 13.6% 11.6% 15.8%
Grade 10 17.8% 24.6% 14.3% 12.5% 12.7% 18.2%
Grade 11 17.0% 20.9% 15.3% 15.1% 15.1% 16.5%
Grade 12 16.1% 21.9% 16.1% 16.8% 13.9% 15.3%
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Uppers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 29.5% 23.3% 10.4% 11.9% 11.1% 13.8%


Grade 7 48.7% 32.5% 6.7% 5.2% 2.5% 4.4%
Grade 8 33.2% 29.3% 10.0% 9.5% 7.1% 10.8%
Grade 9 29.2% 20.5% 11.1% 12.6% 11.6% 15.0%
Grade 10 22.8% 19.8% 10.3% 13.9% 13.7% 19.6%
Grade 11 20.7% 15.1% 12.4% 14.4% 18.0% 19.3%
Grade 12 15.3% 20.6% 13.0% 19.1% 16.8% 15.3%

Downers?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 29.5% 23.8% 10.1% 11.9% 11.5% 13.1%


Grade 7 48.0% 34.3% 5.9% 5.0% 2.6% 4.2%
Grade 8 33.2% 29.0% 10.0% 9.6% 7.8% 10.4%
Grade 9 29.3% 21.1% 10.4% 12.7% 11.6% 14.9%
Grade 10 22.1% 20.2% 10.5% 14.6% 14.6% 17.9%
Grade 11 22.2% 15.1% 12.3% 13.3% 19.0% 18.0%
Grade 12 15.9% 21.2% 12.9% 18.9% 16.7% 14.4%

Rohypnol?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 39.6% 21.7% 9.6% 9.0% 8.7% 11.4%


Grade 7 52.3% 31.3% 5.5% 3.3% 2.5% 5.1%
Grade 8 39.8% 28.0% 9.9% 6.0% 7.1% 9.2%
Grade 9 35.1% 19.4% 10.4% 9.7% 10.4% 15.0%
Grade 10 36.1% 17.3% 11.1% 10.3% 10.5% 14.7%
Grade 11 36.9% 13.9% 11.8% 12.2% 12.7% 12.5%
Grade 12 36.8% 16.9% 8.8% 15.4% 10.3% 11.8%
Steroids?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 19.4% 32.5% 14.5% 12.5% 10.2% 10.9%


Grade 7 29.7% 47.5% 9.4% 4.2% 4.0% 5.1%
Grade 8 22.0% 41.8% 13.9% 8.5% 6.7% 7.1%
Grade 9 18.4% 27.6% 16.3% 12.6% 14.1% 11.1%
Grade 10 16.1% 26.5% 16.9% 14.9% 10.6% 15.1%
Grade 11 13.4% 22.3% 14.4% 19.2% 14.4% 16.3%
Grade 12 13.8% 26.9% 16.2% 19.2% 11.5% 12.3%

Ecstasy?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 34.7% 23.9% 11.4% 9.3% 9.2% 11.5%


Grade 7 52.7% 34.5% 4.7% 3.1% 1.8% 3.2%
Grade 8 36.9% 29.9% 11.7% 7.1% 5.4% 9.0%
Grade 9 34.7% 22.1% 12.1% 8.6% 9.1% 13.3%
Grade 10 28.7% 19.3% 11.6% 12.9% 12.5% 14.9%
Grade 11 26.6% 15.7% 13.8% 14.3% 13.5% 16.2%
Grade 12 23.0% 18.5% 16.3% 12.6% 16.3% 13.3%
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Heroin?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very


Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 18.4% 36.7% 16.8% 11.3% 8.2% 8.6%


Grade 7 29.8% 50.5% 8.2% 4.6% 3.0% 3.9%
Grade 8 18.9% 43.5% 12.3% 9.6% 6.7% 8.9%
Grade 9 15.5% 32.4% 18.3% 12.0% 10.5% 11.3%
Grade 10 16.6% 31.9% 19.6% 13.0% 8.6% 10.4%
Grade 11 13.3% 30.8% 22.8% 13.8% 10.0% 9.2%
Grade 12 14.6% 27.0% 22.6% 17.5% 10.9% 7.3%

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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 83.9% 8.9% 2.6% 4.5%


Grade 7 92.0% 5.6% 0.9% 1.4%
Grade 8 85.9% 9.1% 3.3% 1.7%
Grade 9 79.5% 10.5% 4.2% 5.8%
Grade 10 79.1% 11.5% 3.1% 6.4%
Grade 11 85.7% 8.3% 1.5% 4.5%
Grade 12 82.2% 7.8% 1.6% 8.5%

Attended class while high from use of some other drug?

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

All 91.5% 5.5% 1.4% 1.6%


Grade 7 96.1% 2.9% 0.1% 0.9%
Grade 8 92.5% 5.1% 1.4% 1.0%
Grade 9 90.8% 5.8% 1.9% 1.5%
Grade 10 88.2% 7.5% 2.4% 2.0%
Grade 11 91.1% 4.7% 2.0% 2.2%
Grade 12 89.6% 7.5% 0.7% 2.2%

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?

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

All 97.7% 1.6% 0.2% 0.5%


Grade 7 98.6% 1.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Grade 8 97.8% 1.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Grade 9 96.6% 2.1% 0.6% 0.6%
Grade 10 98.1% 1.6% * % 0.4%
Grade 11 97.9% 1.2% * % 1.0%
Grade 12 97.9% 1.4% * % 0.7%

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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: 5.3 days per student


Marijuana Non-users: 4.0 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Marijuana Users: 5.3 days per student


Marijuana Non-users: 1.5 days per student
Alvin
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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 83.9% 10.0% 2.5% 3.6%


Grade 9 88.0% 7.6% 2.3% 2.1%
Grade 10 83.5% 10.6% 2.1% 3.7%
Grade 11 81.4% 10.8% 3.5% 4.3%
Grade 12 79.9% 12.7% 2.2% 5.2%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?

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

All 95.8% 3.1% 0.5% 0.5%


Grade 7 97.9% 1.1% 0.5% 0.5%
Grade 8 96.9% 2.3% 0.8% * %
Grade 9 94.1% 4.8% 0.7% 0.3%
Grade 10 95.7% 3.1% 0.2% 1.0%
Grade 11 96.1% 3.2% 0.5% 0.2%
Grade 12 94.8% 3.7% * % 1.5%

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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 39.4% 20.6% 15.1% 16.7% 8.2%


Grade 7 67.3% 15.5% 6.4% 6.9% 3.9%
Grade 8 45.7% 19.6% 15.2% 12.2% 7.4%
Grade 9 30.7% 21.7% 15.4% 21.2% 11.1%
Grade 10 30.4% 18.1% 17.2% 24.0% 10.2%
Grade 11 27.1% 26.7% 21.2% 18.6% 6.4%
Grade 12 29.6% 24.6% 17.6% 18.3% 9.9%
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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 91.7% 6.5% 1.2% 0.6%


Grade 7 96.0% 3.3% 0.6% 0.1%
Grade 8 90.9% 7.7% 0.8% 0.6%
Grade 9 89.5% 8.1% 1.9% 0.5%
Grade 10 89.7% 7.2% 2.0% 1.2%
Grade 11 92.1% 7.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Grade 12 93.3% 4.5% 1.5% 0.7%

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

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

All 92.7% 5.6% 1.0% 0.8%


Grade 7 96.7% 2.7% 0.2% 0.3%
Grade 8 94.1% 3.6% 1.7% 0.6%
Grade 9 90.7% 7.9% 0.9% 0.5%
Grade 10 90.1% 6.8% 1.8% 1.2%
Grade 11 93.1% 5.7% 0.5% 0.7%
Grade 12 91.7% 6.0% 0.8% 1.5%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 41.6% 11.8% 8.5% 10.7% 15.0% 2.7% 9.7%


Grade 7 70.8% 7.7% 3.6% 3.0% 4.0% 2.5% 8.4%
Grade 8 51.7% 13.7% 9.7% 7.5% 8.6% 3.4% 5.4%
Grade 9 33.4% 12.4% 10.3% 13.5% 16.7% 2.3% 11.4%
Grade 10 32.4% 10.6% 8.7% 13.1% 22.3% 2.1% 10.8%
Grade 11 26.1% 13.6% 9.2% 16.5% 19.8% 1.6% 13.2%
Grade 12 29.1% 13.5% 9.2% 12.1% 22.0% 5.0% 9.2%

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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 64.3% 10.7% 6.4% 10.6% 7.0% 0.9%


Grade 7 82.0% 5.7% 2.9% 4.7% 3.5% 1.2%
Grade 8 68.9% 9.5% 7.6% 6.7% 6.9% 0.5%
Grade 9 59.6% 12.0% 8.1% 11.1% 8.3% 0.9%
Grade 10 59.3% 9.4% 7.6% 13.1% 9.4% 1.3%
Grade 11 57.0% 11.1% 8.0% 15.1% 7.1% 1.7%
Grade 12 58.6% 18.0% 2.7% 14.4% 6.3% * %

Blunts?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 74.6% 12.3% 4.6% 3.3% 3.4% 1.7%


Grade 7 87.4% 6.0% 2.1% 1.5% 1.3% 1.7%
Grade 8 79.2% 9.2% 3.7% 3.5% 3.0% 1.5%
Grade 9 68.3% 14.5% 7.0% 3.5% 4.6% 2.0%
Grade 10 68.6% 16.2% 5.9% 4.8% 3.2% 1.3%
Grade 11 71.3% 15.5% 5.0% 2.6% 3.5% 2.1%
Grade 12 74.8% 12.1% 2.8% 3.7% 4.7% 1.9%

Bongs or water pipes?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 74.6% 10.3% 6.0% 4.6% 3.8% 0.8%


Grade 7 90.2% 4.1% 1.9% 1.5% 1.3% 1.1%
Grade 8 79.3% 9.2% 4.4% 3.4% 3.2% 0.5%
Grade 9 70.2% 11.4% 7.5% 5.9% 4.8% 0.2%
Grade 10 68.5% 14.0% 7.1% 4.8% 4.5% 1.1%
Grade 11 67.6% 13.0% 8.1% 5.8% 4.0% 1.4%
Grade 12 72.0% 9.3% 6.5% 6.5% 4.7% 0.9%

Pipes?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 74.4% 10.0% 6.6% 5.0% 3.4% 0.6%


Grade 7 88.1% 5.0% 2.8% 1.9% 1.3% 0.9%
Grade 8 79.1% 8.6% 7.1% 2.7% 2.5% * %
Grade 9 71.6% 9.8% 6.9% 6.0% 5.3% 0.4%
Grade 10 68.6% 12.2% 8.4% 6.5% 3.5% 0.8%
Grade 11 67.3% 15.5% 7.6% 5.3% 3.5% 0.9%
Grade 12 71.3% 9.3% 6.5% 8.3% 3.7% 0.9%
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Some other way?

Half the Most of Don't


Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 80.6% 9.5% 2.4% 1.9% 3.2% 2.4%


Grade 7 90.9% 4.4% 1.1% 0.6% 1.3% 1.7%
Grade 8 82.6% 8.8% 2.2% 2.0% 2.2% 2.2%
Grade 9 75.7% 10.6% 2.9% 3.1% 5.1% 2.6%
Grade 10 76.9% 11.7% 2.9% 1.6% 3.2% 3.7%
Grade 11 79.1% 10.9% 2.1% 1.8% 3.8% 2.4%
Grade 12 79.6% 10.2% 3.7% 1.9% 2.8% 1.9%

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

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't


Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 79.5% 6.2% 4.8% 1.2% 1.8% 6.4%


Grade 7 84.3% 1.8% 1.5% 0.8% 2.6% 9.1%
Grade 8 79.8% 5.0% 3.5% 1.2% 1.3% 9.2%
Grade 9 79.2% 7.5% 4.7% 0.8% 1.1% 6.7%
Grade 10 77.4% 8.0% 6.8% 1.9% 1.8% 4.1%
Grade 11 79.7% 8.9% 6.9% 0.7% * % 3.8%
Grade 12 75.7% 6.4% 6.4% 2.1% 5.0% 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 56.2% 20.9% 11.6% 7.6% 3.7%


Grade 7 74.1% 11.8% 5.4% 2.8% 5.8%
Grade 8 60.0% 19.1% 10.5% 5.1% 5.3%
Grade 9 54.5% 22.9% 11.4% 8.2% 3.0%
Grade 10 49.4% 25.2% 13.0% 10.1% 2.3%
Grade 11 48.2% 23.7% 17.4% 8.3% 2.3%
Grade 12 45.4% 24.6% 13.8% 13.1% 3.1%

Cocaine?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 83.4% 9.0% 1.8% 1.1% 4.8%


Grade 7 86.2% 5.3% 0.9% 1.2% 6.4%
Grade 8 81.0% 10.0% 1.8% 1.2% 6.1%
Grade 9 82.2% 10.2% 2.0% 1.4% 4.1%
Grade 10 84.1% 9.0% 1.9% 0.8% 4.2%
Grade 11 84.2% 10.0% 2.0% 0.3% 3.5%
Grade 12 83.3% 9.1% 2.3% 1.5% 3.8%

Crack?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 86.7% 6.3% 1.2% 0.9% 4.9%


Grade 7 86.5% 5.0% 1.4% 1.1% 6.0%
Grade 8 81.4% 9.3% 2.1% 0.6% 6.6%
Grade 9 86.2% 7.6% 1.3% 1.5% 3.5%
Grade 10 87.9% 6.2% 0.4% 0.9% 4.7%
Grade 11 89.9% 4.7% 1.0% 0.3% 4.1%
Grade 12 90.2% 3.8% 0.8% 0.8% 4.5%
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Ecstasy?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 72.2% 9.6% 2.9% 2.0% 13.3%


Grade 7 76.9% 5.0% 0.8% 0.9% 16.5%
Grade 8 70.8% 9.5% 3.2% 2.6% 13.9%
Grade 9 71.7% 9.5% 3.1% 1.8% 13.9%
Grade 10 70.4% 9.5% 2.7% 3.6% 13.9%
Grade 11 71.3% 12.7% 4.8% 1.5% 9.6%
Grade 12 71.5% 13.8% 3.1% 1.5% 10.0%

Steroids?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 71.4% 15.2% 3.7% 1.4% 8.2%


Grade 7 74.2% 10.2% 3.1% 1.7% 10.9%
Grade 8 68.5% 16.2% 4.0% 1.6% 9.8%
Grade 9 72.5% 15.1% 4.8% 0.9% 6.6%
Grade 10 71.7% 15.4% 3.6% 1.5% 7.7%
Grade 11 73.2% 16.1% 3.8% 0.8% 6.1%
Grade 12 67.4% 20.2% 2.3% 2.3% 7.8%

Heroin?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not


Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 87.2% 5.1% 0.6% 0.8% 6.4%


Grade 7 84.4% 4.8% 0.4% 1.3% 9.1%
Grade 8 83.5% 7.8% 0.8% 0.9% 7.0%
Grade 9 88.0% 5.6% 0.9% 0.5% 4.9%
Grade 10 89.2% 4.2% * % 0.8% 5.7%
Grade 11 92.0% 2.5% 0.5% 0.3% 4.8%
Grade 12 87.3% 4.5% 0.7% 0.7% 6.7%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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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 10.3% 15.4% 25.2% 74.8%
Grade 7 11.9% 15.4% 24.5% 75.5%
Grade 8 13.8% 19.3% 29.2% 70.8%
Grade 9 11.4% 18.1% 28.6% 71.4%
Grade 10 8.5% 12.3% 22.5% 77.5%
Grade 11 5.3% 9.7% 20.2% 79.8%
Grade 12 8.3% 14.5% 22.8% 77.2%
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Liquid or spray paint? All 2.6% 4.8% 12.2% 87.8%
Grade 7 2.4% 3.8% 10.0% 90.0%
Grade 8 4.4% 6.3% 13.0% 87.0%
Grade 9 3.6% 6.6% 15.4% 84.6%
Grade 10 2.8% 4.5% 12.7% 87.3%
Grade 11 0.2% 2.5% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 12 0.7% 3.5% 11.2% 88.8%
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Whiteout, correction fluid? All 2.4% 4.5% 12.0% 88.0%
Grade 7 4.2% 6.7% 14.7% 85.3%
Grade 8 3.8% 7.3% 17.9% 82.1%
Grade 9 2.1% 4.3% 11.7% 88.3%
Grade 10 1.7% 3.1% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 11 0.5% 1.7% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 12 0.7% 2.2% 7.4% 92.6%
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Gasoline? All 2.0% 3.5% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 7 2.0% 2.3% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 8 4.0% 6.1% 10.1% 89.9%
Grade 9 2.0% 4.6% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 10 1.5% 2.9% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 11 0.5% 1.2% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 12 1.5% 2.2% 7.4% 92.6%
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Freon? All 0.6% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.7% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 8 0.7% 1.1% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 9 1.2% 2.4% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 10 0.6% 0.8% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 11 * % 1.0% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 12 * % 0.7% 1.5% 98.5%
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Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 1.1% 1.7% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 7 0.9% 1.2% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 1.4% 2.3% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 9 1.5% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 10 1.5% 1.9% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 11 1.0% 1.9% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 12 * % 0.7% 2.2% 97.8%
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Glue? All 1.3% 2.5% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 7 1.9% 3.5% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 8 1.5% 3.6% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 9 2.0% 2.3% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 10 1.0% 1.6% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 11 0.2% 1.5% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 12 * % 2.2% 5.2% 94.8%
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Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 2.0% 3.9% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 7 1.5% 2.2% 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 8 3.7% 5.9% 10.2% 89.8%
Grade 9 2.1% 4.4% 10.4% 89.6%
Grade 10 2.1% 3.3% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 11 0.7% 2.7% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 12 1.5% 4.5% 9.8% 90.2%
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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 2.9% 4.8% 7.9% 92.1%
Grade 7 2.6% 3.0% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 8 2.4% 4.1% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 9 2.8% 5.0% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 10 3.5% 4.9% 9.2% 90.8%
Grade 11 1.7% 4.7% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 12 5.1% 8.1% 9.6% 90.4%
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Octane booster? All 0.7% 1.1% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 1.5% 1.5% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 9 0.8% 1.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 10 1.2% 1.4% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 11 * % 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 12 * % 0.7% 0.7% 99.3%
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Other sprays? All 2.2% 3.4% 6.4% 93.6%
Grade 7 2.8% 4.4% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 8 3.0% 3.9% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 9 2.6% 4.0% 5.8% 94.2%
Grade 10 1.8% 2.9% 5.8% 94.2%
Grade 11 0.7% 1.2% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 12 1.5% 3.0% 5.2% 94.8%
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Other inhalants? All 4.9% 7.5% 13.3% 86.7%
Grade 7 5.2% 7.7% 15.2% 84.8%
Grade 8 6.9% 9.9% 16.9% 83.1%
Grade 9 5.8% 9.7% 14.7% 85.3%
Grade 10 4.5% 5.8% 11.3% 88.7%
Grade 11 2.6% 5.2% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 12 2.2% 3.7% 9.6% 90.4%

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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 85.9% 0.4% 0.9% 1.4% 3.2% 2.9% 5.2%


Grade 7 85.5% 0.7% 1.7% 2.3% 2.7% 3.0% 4.0%
Grade 8 83.5% 0.8% 1.2% 1.9% 3.8% 4.4% 4.4%
Grade 9 84.0% 0.3% 1.4% 2.0% 4.1% 2.0% 6.1%
Grade 10 86.5% 0.4% 0.4% 0.6% 3.5% 2.5% 6.1%
Grade 11 88.6% * % * % 0.2% 1.7% 3.4% 6.1%
Grade 12 89.6% * % * % 0.7% 3.0% 2.2% 4.4%

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

0 1 2-3 4+

All 77.2% 8.4% 8.0% 6.4%


Grade 7 78.0% 8.0% 8.6% 5.4%
Grade 8 74.5% 7.8% 10.1% 7.6%
Grade 9 74.0% 10.0% 8.4% 7.5%
Grade 10 79.3% 6.8% 7.9% 6.0%
Grade 11 81.6% 8.2% 6.1% 4.1%
Grade 12 78.8% 9.6% 4.8% 6.8%
Alvin
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Table I-4: Average age of first use of:

Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

Inhalants 11.1 11.3 12.3 13.1 13.3 13.8

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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 95.6% 2.8% 0.6% 0.9%


Grade 7 95.1% 3.8% 0.5% 0.6%
Grade 8 92.9% 5.3% 0.8% 1.0%
Grade 9 96.5% 1.9% 1.0% 0.5%
Grade 10 95.6% 3.0% 0.6% 0.8%
Grade 11 97.8% 1.7% * % 0.5%
Grade 12 96.3% 0.7% 0.7% 2.2%

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Inhalants Users: 5.3 days per student


Inhalants Non-users: 4.2 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Inhalants Users: 5.6 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 74.1% 16.5% 5.9% 2.7% 0.8%


Grade 7 76.1% 14.0% 5.5% 3.7% 0.7%
Grade 8 70.6% 16.7% 7.7% 3.2% 1.8%
Grade 9 68.7% 19.7% 7.3% 3.4% 1.0%
Grade 10 75.2% 16.4% 5.9% 2.1% 0.4%
Grade 11 80.6% 15.8% 2.9% 0.7% * %
Grade 12 77.9% 15.0% 4.3% 2.1% 0.7%

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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 74.5% 15.5% 3.6% 1.1% 5.3%


Grade 7 73.4% 12.5% 4.6% 1.5% 8.0%
Grade 8 70.4% 17.1% 4.2% 1.9% 6.5%
Grade 9 72.3% 17.4% 4.4% 1.2% 4.7%
Grade 10 77.0% 15.6% 3.3% 0.2% 3.9%
Grade 11 77.8% 14.8% 2.2% 0.5% 4.7%
Grade 12 79.5% 15.2% 1.5% 0.8% 3.0%
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Spring 1998

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

Health class

No Yes

All 48.8% 51.2%


Grade 7 56.8% 43.2%
Grade 8 47.9% 52.1%
Grade 9 17.8% 82.2%
Grade 10 46.5% 53.5%
Grade 11 68.8% 31.2%
Grade 12 77.0% 23.0%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 64.3% 35.7%


Grade 7 45.6% 54.4%
Grade 8 50.6% 49.4%
Grade 9 64.9% 35.1%
Grade 10 71.1% 28.9%
Grade 11 79.0% 21.0%
Grade 12 80.0% 20.0%

Guidance counselor

No Yes

All 86.2% 13.8%


Grade 7 83.7% 16.3%
Grade 8 81.4% 18.6%
Grade 9 84.2% 15.8%
Grade 10 84.6% 15.4%
Grade 11 92.2% 7.8%
Grade 12 95.0% 5.0%
Science class

No Yes

All 73.9% 26.1%


Grade 7 51.2% 48.8%
Grade 8 76.0% 24.0%
Grade 9 72.3% 27.7%
Grade 10 79.1% 20.9%
Grade 11 83.7% 16.3%
Grade 12 83.9% 16.1%

Social studies class

No Yes

All 91.5% 8.5%


Grade 7 88.2% 11.8%
Grade 8 90.7% 9.3%
Grade 9 92.4% 7.6%
Grade 10 91.9% 8.1%
Grade 11 91.6% 8.4%
Grade 12 94.2% 5.8%
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Spring 1998

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Student group session

No Yes

All 88.7% 11.3%


Grade 7 87.4% 12.6%
Grade 8 86.0% 14.0%
Grade 9 88.1% 11.9%
Grade 10 88.7% 11.3%
Grade 11 90.9% 9.1%
Grade 12 92.5% 7.5%

An invited school guest

No Yes

All 73.8% 26.2%


Grade 7 62.1% 37.9%
Grade 8 60.7% 39.3%
Grade 9 74.6% 25.4%
Grade 10 80.0% 20.0%
Grade 11 83.9% 16.1%
Grade 12 85.1% 14.9%

Some other school source

No Yes

All 71.5% 28.5%


Grade 7 65.4% 34.6%
Grade 8 58.4% 41.6%
Grade 9 73.2% 26.8%
Grade 10 74.1% 25.9%
Grade 11 81.3% 18.7%
Grade 12 79.3% 20.7%

Any school source


No Yes

All 41.3% 58.7%


Grade 7 43.3% 56.7%
Grade 8 39.3% 60.7%
Grade 9 26.0% 74.0%
Grade 10 41.4% 58.6%
Grade 11 53.2% 46.8%
Grade 12 56.8% 43.2%

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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 71.6% 28.4%


Grade 7 60.1% 39.9%
Grade 8 72.5% 27.5%
Grade 9 71.2% 28.8%
Grade 10 73.5% 26.5%
Grade 11 76.9% 23.1%
Grade 12 79.1% 20.9%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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

No Yes

All 75.5% 24.5%


Grade 7 67.3% 32.7%
Grade 8 75.2% 24.8%
Grade 9 74.9% 25.1%
Grade 10 76.3% 23.7%
Grade 11 80.4% 19.6%
Grade 12 82.1% 17.9%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 63.5% 36.5%


Grade 7 58.9% 41.1%
Grade 8 64.3% 35.7%
Grade 9 63.1% 36.9%
Grade 10 62.7% 37.3%
Grade 11 64.6% 35.4%
Grade 12 69.5% 30.5%

Your parents

No Yes

All 47.8% 52.2%


Grade 7 35.5% 64.5%
Grade 8 52.3% 47.7%
Grade 9 48.2% 51.8%
Grade 10 48.9% 51.1%
Grade 11 48.9% 51.1%
Grade 12 55.6% 44.4%

A medical doctor
No Yes

All 64.2% 35.8%


Grade 7 57.9% 42.1%
Grade 8 63.2% 36.8%
Grade 9 64.4% 35.6%
Grade 10 64.4% 35.6%
Grade 11 66.1% 33.9%
Grade 12 72.0% 28.0%

Your friends

No Yes

All 25.8% 74.2%


Grade 7 35.7% 64.3%
Grade 8 25.8% 74.2%
Grade 9 24.0% 76.0%
Grade 10 23.5% 76.5%
Grade 11 20.1% 79.9%
Grade 12 25.0% 75.0%

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

No Yes

All 42.2% 57.8%


Grade 7 40.6% 59.4%
Grade 8 48.0% 52.0%
Grade 9 39.8% 60.2%
Grade 10 39.4% 60.6%
Grade 11 41.0% 59.0%
Grade 12 45.9% 54.1%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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

No Yes

All 93.3% 6.7%


Grade 7 93.3% 6.7%
Grade 8 92.9% 7.1%
Grade 9 91.9% 8.1%
Grade 10 91.5% 8.5%
Grade 11 96.0% 4.0%
Grade 12 96.2% 3.8%

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

Feel close to their parents?

None A Few Some Most All

All 5.9% 29.7% 28.4% 29.2% 6.8%


Grade 7 6.8% 27.1% 24.7% 29.5% 11.9%
Grade 8 7.5% 31.9% 28.7% 24.1% 7.8%
Grade 9 6.4% 34.2% 29.3% 26.1% 4.1%
Grade 10 5.2% 28.1% 29.6% 32.4% 4.6%
Grade 11 3.7% 32.1% 28.7% 30.0% 5.5%
Grade 12 4.9% 20.8% 30.6% 37.5% 6.3%

Sometimes carry weapons?

None A Few Some Most All

All 55.2% 25.2% 12.5% 5.3% 1.8%


Grade 7 66.8% 16.6% 10.0% 4.9% 1.6%
Grade 8 57.3% 22.2% 14.3% 4.4% 1.8%
Grade 9 45.8% 30.3% 13.9% 7.5% 2.4%
Grade 10 51.3% 28.2% 13.3% 5.1% 2.1%
Grade 11 56.5% 28.0% 8.9% 4.7% 1.9%
Grade 12 55.0% 26.4% 13.6% 4.3% 0.7%

Care about making good grades?

None A Few Some Most All

All 3.6% 18.3% 24.4% 39.2% 14.4%


Grade 7 4.6% 18.8% 19.9% 36.3% 20.4%
Grade 8 4.4% 22.4% 22.2% 34.3% 16.8%
Grade 9 4.2% 21.3% 26.3% 37.8% 10.4%
Grade 10 3.2% 18.3% 25.7% 42.9% 9.9%
Grade 11 2.3% 14.1% 25.6% 46.0% 12.0%
Grade 12 2.1% 10.0% 28.6% 41.4% 17.9%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?

None A Few Some Most All

All 66.9% 16.6% 8.9% 5.7% 1.9%


Grade 7 72.4% 15.4% 6.7% 3.9% 1.6%
Grade 8 62.1% 18.5% 9.0% 7.3% 3.1%
Grade 9 58.6% 18.7% 11.9% 8.0% 2.8%
Grade 10 66.4% 16.8% 10.3% 5.2% 1.3%
Grade 11 75.5% 15.0% 6.0% 2.8% 0.7%
Grade 12 72.0% 13.3% 7.7% 5.6% 1.4%
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Wish they could drop out of school?

None A Few Some Most All

All 44.0% 31.6% 13.1% 7.2% 4.1%


Grade 7 52.9% 25.8% 10.5% 5.9% 5.0%
Grade 8 46.1% 29.1% 12.9% 6.8% 5.1%
Grade 9 36.2% 34.8% 15.3% 8.7% 5.1%
Grade 10 40.8% 30.5% 16.1% 9.6% 3.0%
Grade 11 43.7% 39.8% 10.5% 4.4% 1.6%
Grade 12 46.5% 30.3% 12.0% 7.0% 4.2%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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


--> All students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Tobacco All 32.5% 41.8% 60.3% 39.7%
Grade 7 18.4% 23.5% 45.3% 54.7%
Grade 8 30.0% 40.6% 62.1% 37.9%
Grade 9 36.9% 48.0% 63.3% 36.7%
Grade 10 34.9% 44.9% 63.5% 36.5%
Grade 11 39.7% 48.2% 68.0% 32.0%
Grade 12 38.9% 49.3% 62.5% 37.5%
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Alcohol All 40.3% 54.5% 74.9% 25.1%
Grade 7 21.8% 30.8% 58.7% 41.3%
Grade 8 37.3% 51.8% 74.4% 25.6%
Grade 9 45.0% 59.5% 78.3% 21.7%
Grade 10 46.5% 62.0% 79.2% 20.8%
Grade 11 49.5% 66.1% 82.0% 18.0%
Grade 12 46.5% 63.4% 81.0% 19.0%
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Inhalants All 10.3% 15.4% 25.2% 74.8%
Grade 7 11.9% 15.4% 24.5% 75.5%
Grade 8 13.8% 19.3% 29.2% 70.8%
Grade 9 11.4% 18.1% 28.6% 71.4%
Grade 10 8.5% 12.3% 22.5% 77.5%
Grade 11 5.3% 9.7% 20.2% 79.8%
Grade 12 8.3% 14.5% 22.8% 77.2%
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Any Illicit Drug All 20.4% 28.3% 39.4% 60.6%
Grade 7 8.4% 10.6% 19.5% 80.5%
Grade 8 16.2% 23.8% 33.8% 66.2%
Grade 9 25.0% 33.1% 43.5% 56.5%
Grade 10 27.9% 38.4% 46.1% 53.9%
Grade 11 24.0% 34.3% 51.3% 48.7%
Grade 12 22.8% 33.8% 49.7% 50.3%
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Marijuana All 18.4% 26.6% 37.8% 62.2%
Grade 7 7.2% 9.4% 17.6% 82.4%
Grade 8 13.7% 20.8% 31.0% 69.0%
Grade 9 22.5% 31.2% 42.4% 57.6%
Grade 10 26.6% 36.4% 44.5% 55.5%
Grade 11 21.9% 32.9% 49.2% 50.8%
Grade 12 20.7% 33.1% 49.0% 51.0%
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Marijuana Only All 6.5% 10.7% 18.0% 82.0%
Grade 7 3.2% 4.2% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 8 4.3% 7.8% 13.8% 86.2%
Grade 9 7.7% 12.6% 20.1% 79.9%
Grade 10 9.7% 15.9% 20.3% 79.7%
Grade 11 7.7% 13.4% 25.5% 74.5%
Grade 12 7.5% 12.3% 22.6% 77.4%
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Cocaine or Crack All 4.5% 7.3% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 7 1.9% 2.4% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 8 3.0% 4.4% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 9 6.0% 9.1% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 10 7.2% 11.2% 14.7% 85.3%
Grade 11 4.2% 8.4% 12.6% 87.4%
Grade 12 4.9% 9.2% 16.9% 83.1%
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Cocaine All 4.0% 6.8% 10.6% 89.4%
Grade 7 1.4% 1.9% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 2.4% 3.8% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 9 5.3% 8.6% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 10 6.6% 10.9% 14.6% 85.4%
Grade 11 4.0% 8.1% 12.4% 87.6%
Grade 12 4.3% 8.6% 15.8% 84.2%
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Table B1 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 1.3% 1.9% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.8% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 8 1.3% 1.7% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 9 2.3% 3.6% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 10 1.4% 2.2% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 11 1.0% 1.4% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 12 0.7% 0.7% 3.6% 96.4%
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Hallucinogens All 3.7% 6.0% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 7 1.1% 1.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 2.9% 5.2% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 9 3.9% 6.7% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 10 6.6% 8.7% 12.0% 88.0%
Grade 11 4.1% 7.2% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 12 3.7% 8.2% 14.9% 85.1%
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Uppers All 4.1% 7.1% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 7 1.6% 2.0% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 5.2% 7.6% 11.3% 88.7%
Grade 9 3.4% 7.6% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 10 6.8% 10.2% 15.6% 84.4%
Grade 11 3.9% 8.8% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 12 3.7% 6.7% 9.6% 90.4%
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Downers All 2.9% 4.9% 8.2% 91.8%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.3% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 4.0% 6.1% 9.2% 90.8%
Grade 9 3.8% 6.3% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 10 3.4% 5.3% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 11 2.9% 6.8% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 12 1.5% 2.3% 6.0% 94.0%
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Rohypnol All 3.0% 4.4% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 7 1.1% 1.6% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 3.5% 4.2% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 9 4.1% 6.1% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 10 3.9% 6.1% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 11 2.1% 3.3% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 12 3.0% 4.4% 4.4% 95.6%
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Steroids All 0.8% 1.3% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 1.1% 1.9% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 9 0.7% 1.4% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 10 0.2% 0.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 11 1.5% 2.4% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 12 0.7% 0.7% 3.0% 97.0%
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Ecstasy All 2.7% 4.3% 6.4% 93.6%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 8 3.1% 4.9% 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 9 2.0% 3.2% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 10 3.9% 6.7% 9.1% 90.9%
Grade 11 2.9% 5.1% 9.0% 91.0%
Grade 12 4.4% 6.7% 8.1% 91.9%
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Heroin All 1.0% 1.5% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.3% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 1.7% 2.3% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 9 1.5% 2.1% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 10 0.8% 1.8% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 11 0.2% 0.2% 0.5% 99.5%
Grade 12 * % 0.8% 1.5% 98.5%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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


--> Male students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Tobacco All 35.2% 44.6% 63.3% 36.7%
Grade 7 17.6% 22.4% 49.0% 51.0%
Grade 8 29.8% 42.1% 60.0% 40.0%
Grade 9 42.0% 51.4% 67.1% 32.9%
Grade 10 37.4% 50.8% 69.7% 30.3%
Grade 11 43.4% 50.2% 69.3% 30.7%
Grade 12 47.2% 56.9% 69.4% 30.6%
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Alcohol All 40.2% 52.9% 74.0% 26.0%
Grade 7 20.3% 29.2% 59.9% 40.1%
Grade 8 37.8% 50.0% 72.4% 27.6%
Grade 9 45.6% 58.8% 79.2% 20.8%
Grade 10 45.4% 60.4% 77.9% 22.1%
Grade 11 50.7% 65.0% 80.3% 19.7%
Grade 12 47.9% 62.0% 77.5% 22.5%
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Inhalants All 12.4% 17.7% 27.6% 72.4%
Grade 7 11.2% 14.1% 22.1% 77.9%
Grade 8 18.5% 24.0% 32.1% 67.9%
Grade 9 13.0% 18.3% 28.2% 71.8%
Grade 10 10.0% 16.2% 25.7% 74.3%
Grade 11 7.4% 12.3% 26.1% 73.9%
Grade 12 12.3% 20.5% 32.9% 67.1%
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Any Illicit Drug All 24.1% 31.1% 42.1% 57.9%
Grade 7 9.5% 12.0% 22.3% 77.7%
Grade 8 16.2% 24.3% 32.7% 67.3%
Grade 9 30.2% 37.4% 48.3% 51.7%
Grade 10 33.9% 42.1% 50.4% 49.6%
Grade 11 31.9% 38.7% 56.4% 43.6%
Grade 12 27.4% 38.4% 50.7% 49.3%
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Marijuana All 21.8% 29.5% 41.2% 58.8%
Grade 7 7.9% 10.7% 20.7% 79.3%
Grade 8 14.5% 22.8% 31.9% 68.1%
Grade 9 27.5% 34.8% 47.5% 52.5%
Grade 10 32.9% 41.5% 50.9% 49.1%
Grade 11 28.8% 36.4% 54.5% 45.5%
Grade 12 23.3% 37.0% 49.3% 50.7%
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Marijuana Only All 7.7% 11.1% 18.6% 81.4%
Grade 7 3.2% 4.4% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 8 4.8% 8.0% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 9 9.5% 14.5% 22.8% 77.2%
Grade 10 12.3% 17.6% 23.0% 77.0%
Grade 11 10.7% 14.1% 26.7% 73.3%
Grade 12 6.8% 9.5% 16.2% 83.8%
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Cocaine or Crack All 6.3% 9.4% 14.1% 85.9%
Grade 7 2.1% 2.4% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 8 3.7% 4.9% 8.2% 91.8%
Grade 9 9.0% 11.2% 15.4% 84.6%
Grade 10 9.7% 15.0% 19.8% 80.2%
Grade 11 7.1% 12.2% 16.2% 83.8%
Grade 12 6.9% 13.9% 26.4% 73.6%
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Cocaine All 5.6% 8.8% 13.7% 86.3%
Grade 7 1.9% 1.9% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 8 3.1% 4.6% 8.4% 91.6%
Grade 9 7.6% 10.3% 15.2% 84.8%
Grade 10 8.1% 14.0% 19.5% 80.5%
Grade 11 6.7% 11.3% 15.5% 84.5%
Grade 12 7.0% 14.1% 25.4% 74.6%
Alvin
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Table B2 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 1.8% 2.5% 4.6% 95.4%
Grade 7 0.3% 0.6% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 0.8% 0.8% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 9 4.1% 5.7% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 10 2.8% 3.7% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 11 1.6% 2.7% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 12 * % * % 5.9% 94.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 5.5% 8.0% 12.3% 87.7%
Grade 7 1.4% 1.6% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 8 3.8% 6.5% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 9 6.3% 9.6% 14.6% 85.4%
Grade 10 10.7% 11.6% 16.9% 83.1%
Grade 11 6.2% 10.4% 15.6% 84.4%
Grade 12 5.9% 10.3% 17.6% 82.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 4.6% 7.9% 11.5% 88.5%
Grade 7 2.1% 2.1% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 6.1% 7.8% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 9 3.5% 8.3% 11.8% 88.2%
Grade 10 9.4% 10.8% 16.5% 83.5%
Grade 11 3.1% 9.4% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 12 4.5% 10.6% 15.2% 84.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 3.2% 6.0% 9.6% 90.4%
Grade 7 1.5% 1.8% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 8 4.6% 7.9% 9.6% 90.4%
Grade 9 3.5% 6.9% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 10 5.1% 7.4% 12.4% 87.6%
Grade 11 2.7% 8.6% 12.3% 87.7%
Grade 12 1.5% 3.0% 9.1% 90.9%
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Rohypnol All 3.8% 5.8% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 7 1.1% 2.0% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 8 5.1% 6.3% 9.1% 90.9%
Grade 9 4.3% 6.6% 8.6% 91.4%
Grade 10 4.6% 8.3% 10.6% 89.4%
Grade 11 3.7% 5.2% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 12 4.3% 7.1% 7.1% 92.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.3% 2.1% 4.0% 96.0%
Grade 7 0.9% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 8 1.6% 2.4% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 9 1.4% 2.5% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 10 0.5% 1.4% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 11 2.1% 4.3% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 12 1.5% 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 3.3% 5.2% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 8 2.1% 5.0% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 9 3.1% 4.2% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 10 5.6% 9.3% 12.0% 88.0%
Grade 11 3.7% 5.3% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 12 5.9% 8.8% 8.8% 91.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.3% 1.8% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 7 1.4% 1.7% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 8 1.7% 2.5% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 9 2.1% 2.8% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 10 1.4% 2.3% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 11 0.5% 0.5% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 12 * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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


--> Female students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Tobacco All 30.1% 39.2% 57.4% 42.6%
Grade 7 19.2% 24.8% 41.4% 58.6%
Grade 8 29.9% 39.1% 63.8% 36.2%
Grade 9 32.1% 44.7% 59.4% 40.6%
Grade 10 33.0% 40.3% 58.3% 41.7%
Grade 11 37.0% 46.5% 67.0% 33.0%
Grade 12 31.0% 40.8% 54.9% 45.1%
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Alcohol All 40.1% 55.7% 75.5% 24.5%
Grade 7 22.6% 31.6% 57.1% 42.9%
Grade 8 36.0% 52.8% 75.9% 24.1%
Grade 9 44.4% 59.9% 77.3% 22.7%
Grade 10 47.5% 63.5% 80.1% 19.9%
Grade 11 48.7% 67.5% 83.3% 16.7%
Grade 12 44.3% 64.3% 84.3% 15.7%
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Inhalants All 8.2% 13.0% 22.7% 77.3%
Grade 7 12.6% 16.7% 27.0% 73.0%
Grade 8 9.7% 15.2% 26.5% 73.5%
Grade 9 9.6% 17.7% 28.9% 71.1%
Grade 10 7.3% 9.3% 19.6% 80.4%
Grade 11 3.5% 7.4% 14.8% 85.2%
Grade 12 2.8% 7.0% 11.3% 88.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 16.9% 25.7% 36.8% 63.2%
Grade 7 7.2% 9.0% 16.5% 83.5%
Grade 8 16.1% 23.4% 34.5% 65.5%
Grade 9 19.6% 28.7% 38.6% 61.4%
Grade 10 23.3% 35.5% 42.5% 57.5%
Grade 11 17.0% 30.4% 47.0% 53.0%
Grade 12 18.3% 29.6% 47.9% 52.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 15.2% 23.8% 34.5% 65.5%
Grade 7 6.6% 7.9% 14.5% 85.5%
Grade 8 12.8% 18.8% 29.9% 70.1%
Grade 9 17.3% 27.4% 37.1% 62.9%
Grade 10 21.7% 32.4% 39.5% 60.5%
Grade 11 15.8% 29.8% 44.7% 55.3%
Grade 12 18.3% 29.6% 47.9% 52.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 5.4% 10.4% 17.4% 82.6%
Grade 7 3.3% 4.0% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 8 3.5% 7.4% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 9 5.6% 10.5% 17.3% 82.7%
Grade 10 7.6% 14.6% 18.3% 81.7%
Grade 11 5.2% 13.0% 24.7% 75.3%
Grade 12 8.5% 15.5% 28.2% 71.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.9% 5.3% 8.4% 91.6%
Grade 7 1.3% 2.2% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 8 2.4% 4.1% 6.4% 93.6%
Grade 9 3.2% 6.9% 11.7% 88.3%
Grade 10 5.4% 8.4% 10.7% 89.3%
Grade 11 1.8% 5.3% 9.7% 90.3%
Grade 12 2.9% 4.3% 7.2% 92.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.5% 4.9% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 7 0.8% 1.7% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 1.7% 3.1% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 9 3.0% 6.9% 11.8% 88.2%
Grade 10 5.5% 8.6% 11.0% 89.0%
Grade 11 1.8% 5.4% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 12 1.5% 3.0% 6.0% 94.0%
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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 0.9% 1.3% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 1.7% 2.4% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 9 0.6% 1.6% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 10 0.3% 1.0% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 11 0.4% 0.4% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 12 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 2.0% 4.3% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 7 0.9% 1.1% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 2.1% 4.1% 8.2% 91.8%
Grade 9 1.6% 3.9% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 10 3.4% 6.6% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 11 2.3% 4.5% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 12 1.5% 6.2% 12.3% 87.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.6% 6.5% 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 7 1.2% 2.1% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 8 4.3% 7.6% 12.9% 87.1%
Grade 9 3.3% 7.0% 10.0% 90.0%
Grade 10 4.9% 9.8% 15.0% 85.0%
Grade 11 4.6% 8.3% 14.4% 85.6%
Grade 12 2.9% 2.9% 4.4% 95.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.6% 3.9% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.9% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 8 3.6% 4.6% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 9 4.0% 5.7% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 10 2.1% 3.8% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 11 3.2% 5.5% 9.6% 90.4%
Grade 12 1.5% 1.5% 3.0% 97.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.3% 3.1% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 7 1.1% 1.1% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 2.1% 2.4% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 9 3.9% 5.5% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 10 3.4% 4.5% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 11 0.9% 1.8% 4.9% 95.1%
Grade 12 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.2% 0.6% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 7 0.3% 0.6% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 0.7% 1.4% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 9 * % 0.3% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 10 * % 0.3% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 11 0.5% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 12 * % * % 3.1% 96.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.3% 3.6% 5.8% 94.2%
Grade 7 0.9% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 8 4.0% 4.7% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 9 1.0% 2.3% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 10 2.7% 4.8% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 11 2.3% 4.6% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 12 3.0% 4.5% 7.6% 92.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.7% 1.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.9% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 1.8% 2.1% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 9 1.0% 1.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 10 0.3% 1.4% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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


--> White students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 32.6% 41.9% 59.5% 40.5%
Grade 7 17.7% 22.7% 44.0% 56.0%
Grade 8 28.5% 39.2% 61.3% 38.7%
Grade 9 36.6% 48.6% 62.8% 37.2%
Grade 10 36.1% 44.8% 62.5% 37.5%
Grade 11 42.8% 51.7% 66.9% 33.1%
Grade 12 37.2% 47.7% 60.5% 39.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 40.0% 55.1% 74.9% 25.1%
Grade 7 19.0% 28.7% 56.7% 43.3%
Grade 8 34.9% 50.9% 74.5% 25.5%
Grade 9 46.0% 61.1% 79.8% 20.2%
Grade 10 47.1% 63.8% 79.7% 20.3%
Grade 11 54.0% 70.0% 82.6% 17.4%
Grade 12 41.9% 60.5% 77.9% 22.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 9.8% 14.9% 23.9% 76.1%
Grade 7 11.7% 14.3% 23.5% 76.5%
Grade 8 13.2% 17.7% 26.2% 73.8%
Grade 9 11.3% 18.9% 29.0% 71.0%
Grade 10 7.2% 11.7% 21.2% 78.8%
Grade 11 5.6% 10.1% 20.1% 79.9%
Grade 12 7.0% 14.0% 19.8% 80.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 18.6% 25.6% 36.2% 63.8%
Grade 7 7.5% 8.9% 16.6% 83.4%
Grade 8 13.8% 21.0% 29.8% 70.2%
Grade 9 22.5% 29.5% 40.2% 59.8%
Grade 10 24.3% 34.4% 42.7% 57.3%
Grade 11 23.9% 34.3% 50.5% 49.5%
Grade 12 22.1% 27.9% 43.0% 57.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 16.6% 23.9% 34.5% 65.5%
Grade 7 6.3% 7.8% 14.8% 85.2%
Grade 8 10.8% 17.8% 26.5% 73.5%
Grade 9 20.0% 27.4% 39.0% 61.0%
Grade 10 23.5% 33.2% 41.5% 58.5%
Grade 11 21.8% 33.3% 48.4% 51.6%
Grade 12 18.6% 26.7% 41.9% 58.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 5.7% 9.4% 16.0% 84.0%
Grade 7 2.8% 3.7% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 8 2.9% 5.8% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 9 7.5% 11.8% 19.1% 80.9%
Grade 10 8.3% 14.7% 18.9% 81.1%
Grade 11 7.2% 12.7% 24.0% 76.0%
Grade 12 5.7% 8.0% 17.2% 82.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.3% 5.8% 9.5% 90.5%
Grade 7 0.7% 1.1% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 8 1.9% 3.1% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 9 4.1% 6.2% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 10 5.5% 9.0% 13.3% 86.7%
Grade 11 3.5% 8.8% 13.0% 87.0%
Grade 12 4.7% 8.1% 15.1% 84.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.7% 5.3% 9.0% 91.0%
Grade 7 0.5% 0.9% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 8 1.1% 2.5% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 9 3.2% 5.3% 9.5% 90.5%
Grade 10 5.0% 8.6% 13.0% 87.0%
Grade 11 3.6% 8.9% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 12 3.6% 7.1% 14.3% 85.7%
Alvin
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Table B4 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.1% 1.5% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 7 0.2% 0.2% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 1.1% 1.1% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 9 1.9% 3.2% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 10 1.2% 1.8% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 11 0.7% 1.1% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 12 1.2% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 3.8% 6.3% 10.6% 89.4%
Grade 7 1.4% 1.6% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 3.1% 5.9% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 9 3.7% 6.6% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 10 5.9% 8.5% 12.6% 87.4%
Grade 11 4.3% 7.5% 12.9% 87.1%
Grade 12 4.9% 8.5% 17.1% 82.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 4.4% 7.6% 11.9% 88.1%
Grade 7 1.7% 1.9% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 5.3% 7.1% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 9 2.7% 7.7% 11.7% 88.3%
Grade 10 7.0% 9.7% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 11 4.7% 10.9% 17.5% 82.5%
Grade 12 6.0% 9.5% 11.9% 88.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 3.1% 5.2% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 7 1.2% 1.5% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 8 4.2% 5.6% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 9 3.3% 6.7% 10.6% 89.4%
Grade 10 3.2% 5.0% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 11 3.7% 8.4% 12.8% 87.2%
Grade 12 2.4% 3.6% 8.4% 91.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 3.1% 4.3% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 7 0.9% 1.4% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 8 4.0% 4.9% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 9 3.2% 5.0% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 10 4.4% 5.3% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 11 1.4% 3.2% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 12 4.9% 6.1% 6.1% 93.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.8% 1.5% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 7 0.5% 0.5% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 1.2% 2.4% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 9 0.8% 1.9% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 10 0.3% 0.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 11 1.1% 1.8% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 12 1.2% 1.2% 3.7% 96.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.7% 4.4% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 2.7% 4.8% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 9 1.4% 1.9% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 10 3.9% 6.3% 9.6% 90.4%
Grade 11 2.9% 5.9% 9.5% 90.5%
Grade 12 6.0% 8.3% 10.7% 89.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.7% 1.2% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 1.5% 1.8% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 9 1.4% 1.7% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 10 0.3% 1.5% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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


--> Black students

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 18.0% 24.0% 41.4% 58.6%
Grade 7 12.0% 16.0% 32.0% 68.0%
Grade 8 13.3% 20.0% 46.7% 53.3%
Grade 9 27.3% 27.3% 45.5% 54.5%
Grade 10 12.5% 18.8% 43.8% 56.3%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 33.3% 50.0% 50.0% 50.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 28.8% 40.0% 67.9% 32.1%
Grade 7 16.0% 24.0% 56.0% 44.0%
Grade 8 18.8% 25.0% 68.8% 31.3%
Grade 9 50.0% 70.0% 80.0% 20.0%
Grade 10 31.3% 37.5% 62.5% 37.5%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 50.0% 50.0% 83.3% 16.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 6.0% 8.4% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 7 12.0% 12.0% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 8 12.5% 18.7% 25.0% 75.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % 6.3% 93.8%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 10.6% 23.3% 35.3% 64.7%
Grade 7 * % * % 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 8 13.3% 13.3% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 9 9.1% 18.2% 27.3% 72.7%
Grade 10 6.3% 25.0% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 33.3% 66.7% 66.7% 33.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 10.9% 22.9% 35.4% 64.6%
Grade 7 * % * % 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 8 15.4% 15.4% 38.5% 61.5%
Grade 9 9.1% 18.2% 27.3% 72.7%
Grade 10 6.3% 25.0% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 33.3% 66.7% 66.7% 33.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 7.0% 15.6% 26.4% 73.6%
Grade 7 * % * % 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 8 * % * % 18.8% 81.3%
Grade 9 9.1% 18.2% 27.3% 72.7%
Grade 10 * % 18.8% 37.5% 62.5%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 33.3% 50.0% 50.0% 50.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 1.2% 1.2% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 16.7% 83.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 1.3% 1.3% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 16.7% 83.3%
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Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 1.2% 1.2% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 7.1% 7.1% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 16.7% 83.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % 2.6% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 8.3% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % 1.3% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 16.7% 83.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.3% 1.3% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 6.7% 6.7% 13.3% 86.7%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.3% 1.3% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 * % * % 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 7.1% 7.1% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.2% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 7 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 8 * % 7.7% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 9 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 10 7.1% 7.1% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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 34.3% 43.7% 64.1% 35.9%
Grade 7 20.5% 26.8% 49.6% 50.4%
Grade 8 33.3% 43.8% 64.2% 35.8%
Grade 9 38.8% 49.2% 65.0% 35.0%
Grade 10 38.1% 50.0% 72.2% 27.8%
Grade 11 36.8% 45.3% 75.5% 24.5%
Grade 12 41.9% 51.2% 65.1% 34.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 43.2% 55.6% 76.8% 23.2%
Grade 7 28.6% 37.0% 62.6% 37.4%
Grade 8 41.7% 54.6% 75.5% 24.5%
Grade 9 43.5% 57.1% 77.2% 22.8%
Grade 10 50.8% 64.3% 84.9% 15.1%
Grade 11 44.8% 60.0% 83.8% 16.2%
Grade 12 58.5% 70.7% 85.4% 14.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 11.6% 16.9% 28.3% 71.7%
Grade 7 13.9% 19.1% 27.4% 72.6%
Grade 8 15.2% 22.0% 36.0% 64.0%
Grade 9 12.5% 18.5% 29.9% 70.1%
Grade 10 9.5% 13.5% 24.6% 75.4%
Grade 11 5.7% 9.5% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 12 9.1% 13.6% 27.3% 72.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 25.1% 35.6% 47.4% 52.6%
Grade 7 10.6% 15.0% 25.6% 74.4%
Grade 8 21.3% 31.3% 41.9% 58.1%
Grade 9 30.1% 40.4% 50.8% 49.2%
Grade 10 38.1% 50.0% 54.8% 45.2%
Grade 11 28.3% 39.6% 59.4% 40.6%
Grade 12 27.3% 45.5% 63.6% 36.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 23.5% 33.8% 46.5% 53.5%
Grade 7 8.6% 13.1% 23.0% 77.0%
Grade 8 19.9% 28.8% 41.7% 58.3%
Grade 9 27.5% 39.0% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 10 37.9% 47.6% 54.0% 46.0%
Grade 11 25.0% 36.5% 57.7% 42.3%
Grade 12 27.3% 45.5% 63.6% 36.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 8.0% 13.5% 22.2% 77.8%
Grade 7 3.0% 4.8% 12.6% 87.4%
Grade 8 7.2% 12.7% 19.3% 80.7%
Grade 9 7.5% 14.0% 22.6% 77.4%
Grade 10 14.3% 19.0% 22.2% 77.8%
Grade 11 10.4% 17.0% 32.1% 67.9%
Grade 12 9.1% 18.2% 31.8% 68.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 7.1% 11.1% 15.7% 84.3%
Grade 7 5.0% 5.9% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 8 4.5% 7.1% 11.7% 88.3%
Grade 9 9.9% 14.4% 21.5% 78.5%
Grade 10 10.0% 17.5% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 11 5.8% 8.7% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 12 7.3% 14.6% 22.0% 78.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 6.7% 10.7% 15.0% 85.0%
Grade 7 3.8% 4.7% 5.7% 94.3%
Grade 8 4.0% 6.0% 10.0% 90.0%
Grade 9 9.2% 14.5% 22.0% 78.0%
Grade 10 10.3% 18.1% 20.7% 79.3%
Grade 11 5.9% 7.9% 12.9% 87.1%
Grade 12 7.5% 15.0% 20.0% 80.0%
Alvin
Spring 1998

Table B6 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.4% 2.4% 4.0% 96.0%
Grade 7 1.9% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 1.4% 2.7% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 9 2.8% 4.5% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 10 * % 0.8% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 11 1.0% 2.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 4.9% 95.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 3.0% 5.6% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 7 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 2.0% 4.0% 7.9% 92.1%
Grade 9 3.4% 5.7% 10.2% 89.8%
Grade 10 6.8% 8.5% 11.0% 89.0%
Grade 11 4.0% 7.1% 14.1% 85.9%
Grade 12 2.6% 10.3% 12.8% 87.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.6% 6.0% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 7 2.0% 3.0% 4.0% 96.0%
Grade 8 3.5% 6.3% 9.2% 90.8%
Grade 9 4.7% 7.6% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 10 7.9% 13.2% 15.8% 84.2%
Grade 11 3.0% 5.1% 14.1% 85.9%
Grade 12 * % * % 5.1% 94.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.4% 4.2% 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.5% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 8 3.6% 6.6% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 9 3.5% 4.7% 6.4% 93.6%
Grade 10 4.5% 8.1% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 11 1.0% 4.1% 8.2% 91.8%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 3.0% 4.9% 7.9% 92.1%
Grade 7 2.0% 2.5% 3.9% 96.1%
Grade 8 2.0% 2.7% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 9 5.2% 7.5% 10.4% 89.6%
Grade 10 3.4% 9.4% 12.0% 88.0%
Grade 11 4.0% 4.0% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 12 * % 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.7% 1.2% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.5% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 0.7% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 9 0.6% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 10 * % 0.9% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 11 2.0% 4.1% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.3% 4.0% 5.7% 94.3%
Grade 7 0.5% 0.5% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 8 2.9% 4.4% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 9 2.4% 5.3% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 10 2.5% 5.9% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 11 3.0% 3.0% 7.9% 92.1%
Grade 12 2.6% 5.3% 5.3% 94.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.3% 1.9% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 7 2.0% 3.0% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 8 2.1% 2.9% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 9 1.8% 3.0% 4.9% 95.1%
Grade 10 0.8% 0.8% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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 26.7% 35.5% 54.6% 45.4%
Grade 7 14.8% 19.1% 40.2% 59.8%
Grade 8 25.6% 36.5% 58.1% 41.9%
Grade 9 29.3% 40.4% 55.5% 44.5%
Grade 10 28.5% 37.2% 57.0% 43.0%
Grade 11 37.0% 45.3% 65.3% 34.7%
Grade 12 28.6% 39.0% 55.2% 44.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 35.1% 49.5% 71.1% 28.9%
Grade 7 20.2% 27.2% 55.5% 44.5%
Grade 8 32.2% 47.8% 71.2% 28.8%
Grade 9 39.0% 54.3% 74.0% 26.0%
Grade 10 42.0% 58.5% 77.3% 22.7%
Grade 11 46.1% 64.1% 79.7% 20.3%
Grade 12 35.9% 52.4% 73.8% 26.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 8.4% 12.4% 20.8% 79.2%
Grade 7 10.9% 13.9% 22.4% 77.6%
Grade 8 12.5% 16.7% 24.7% 75.3%
Grade 9 6.5% 12.5% 22.5% 77.5%
Grade 10 7.0% 9.6% 19.0% 81.0%
Grade 11 4.6% 8.3% 17.5% 82.5%
Grade 12 6.6% 11.3% 14.2% 85.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 15.5% 22.2% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 7 6.8% 8.5% 16.4% 83.6%
Grade 8 12.6% 19.9% 29.5% 70.5%
Grade 9 16.5% 23.9% 34.4% 65.6%
Grade 10 21.9% 31.1% 39.4% 60.6%
Grade 11 20.4% 30.5% 46.8% 53.2%
Grade 12 18.9% 24.5% 42.5% 57.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 13.4% 20.4% 31.4% 68.6%
Grade 7 5.5% 7.3% 14.5% 85.5%
Grade 8 9.7% 16.5% 26.4% 73.6%
Grade 9 14.7% 22.1% 33.0% 67.0%
Grade 10 20.3% 29.6% 37.3% 62.7%
Grade 11 18.2% 29.1% 45.0% 55.0%
Grade 12 16.0% 23.6% 41.5% 58.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 5.4% 9.3% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 7 2.9% 3.9% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 8 2.5% 6.3% 12.4% 87.6%
Grade 9 6.6% 11.5% 19.0% 81.0%
Grade 10 7.6% 13.3% 17.7% 82.3%
Grade 11 7.1% 12.3% 24.2% 75.8%
Grade 12 7.5% 11.2% 23.4% 76.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 2.9% 4.5% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 7 1.5% 1.8% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 8 2.2% 3.4% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 9 2.5% 4.1% 6.4% 93.6%
Grade 10 5.1% 7.3% 10.2% 89.8%
Grade 11 3.8% 7.9% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 12 2.9% 3.9% 8.7% 91.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.3% 4.0% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 7 1.2% 1.5% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 1.4% 2.5% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 9 1.9% 3.8% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 10 4.6% 6.8% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 11 3.6% 7.4% 10.7% 89.3%
Grade 12 2.0% 3.0% 8.0% 92.0%
Alvin
Spring 1998

Table B7 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.0% 1.5% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 7 0.5% 0.5% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 1.4% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 9 0.9% 1.9% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 10 1.1% 1.7% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 11 1.2% 1.8% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 12 1.0% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 2.6% 4.4% 7.5% 92.5%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 2.0% 4.3% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 9 1.2% 3.3% 6.4% 93.6%
Grade 10 4.7% 6.6% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 11 3.6% 6.0% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 12 5.2% 7.3% 13.5% 86.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.3% 5.8% 9.3% 90.7%
Grade 7 1.6% 2.1% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 8 4.3% 6.2% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 9 2.9% 6.3% 9.7% 90.3%
Grade 10 6.2% 9.9% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 11 3.1% 7.4% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 12 2.0% 3.0% 5.1% 94.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.2% 3.8% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 7 0.9% 1.3% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 8 2.4% 4.6% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 9 3.7% 5.4% 7.8% 92.2%
Grade 10 2.5% 4.2% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 11 2.8% 6.5% 10.5% 89.5%
Grade 12 * % * % 3.1% 96.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.2% 3.3% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.4% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 8 3.2% 3.9% 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 9 2.1% 3.5% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 10 3.6% 5.2% 7.7% 92.3%
Grade 11 1.5% 2.7% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 12 2.1% 3.1% 3.1% 96.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.6% 1.0% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 7 0.5% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 1.2% 2.1% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 9 * % 0.5% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 10 0.3% 0.3% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 11 0.6% 1.5% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 12 1.1% 1.1% 3.2% 96.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.1% 3.2% 4.9% 95.1%
Grade 7 0.4% 0.4% 1.1% 98.9%
Grade 8 2.4% 3.9% 4.9% 95.1%
Grade 9 * % 1.2% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 10 3.6% 6.1% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 11 2.8% 4.3% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 12 5.2% 5.2% 6.3% 93.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.8% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 0.5% 0.5% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 1.9% 2.1% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 9 1.0% 1.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 10 0.6% 1.4% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 11 0.3% 0.3% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 12 * % 1.1% 1.1% 98.9%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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 50.6% 60.8% 78.1% 21.9%
Grade 7 33.8% 43.2% 66.9% 33.1%
Grade 8 46.3% 55.3% 76.4% 23.6%
Grade 9 54.6% 65.9% 82.2% 17.8%
Grade 10 50.6% 63.6% 79.9% 20.1%
Grade 11 52.4% 59.5% 79.8% 20.2%
Grade 12 66.7% 75.0% 80.6% 19.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 56.3% 70.1% 87.2% 12.8%
Grade 7 29.7% 45.9% 73.0% 27.0%
Grade 8 56.6% 66.4% 86.1% 13.9%
Grade 9 59.2% 72.8% 89.1% 10.9%
Grade 10 58.4% 72.1% 85.7% 14.3%
Grade 11 63.1% 73.8% 91.7% 8.3%
Grade 12 72.2% 91.7% 100.0% 0.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 16.5% 24.6% 39.2% 60.8%
Grade 7 17.1% 21.7% 34.2% 65.8%
Grade 8 19.2% 29.6% 46.4% 53.6%
Grade 9 23.2% 31.4% 43.2% 56.8%
Grade 10 12.3% 19.5% 31.2% 68.8%
Grade 11 8.4% 15.7% 30.1% 69.9%
Grade 12 11.1% 22.2% 47.2% 52.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 35.8% 47.5% 58.6% 41.4%
Grade 7 16.1% 18.8% 32.2% 67.8%
Grade 8 28.7% 37.7% 49.2% 50.8%
Grade 9 44.6% 54.9% 65.2% 34.8%
Grade 10 43.2% 57.4% 63.9% 36.1%
Grade 11 38.1% 50.0% 70.2% 29.8%
Grade 12 36.1% 61.1% 69.4% 30.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 34.1% 45.7% 57.5% 42.5%
Grade 7 14.9% 18.4% 31.2% 68.8%
Grade 8 27.9% 36.1% 47.5% 52.5%
Grade 9 40.1% 52.2% 64.3% 35.7%
Grade 10 42.8% 53.9% 63.2% 36.8%
Grade 11 35.7% 47.6% 66.7% 33.3%
Grade 12 36.1% 61.1% 69.4% 30.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 9.8% 14.8% 21.7% 78.3%
Grade 7 4.6% 5.2% 14.4% 85.6%
Grade 8 10.4% 12.8% 18.4% 81.6%
Grade 9 9.7% 15.1% 22.7% 77.3%
Grade 10 14.7% 22.4% 26.9% 73.1%
Grade 11 9.5% 17.9% 31.0% 69.0%
Grade 12 8.3% 13.9% 16.7% 83.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 10.0% 16.4% 24.4% 75.6%
Grade 7 3.6% 5.1% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 8 6.0% 8.6% 15.5% 84.5%
Grade 9 14.8% 21.4% 30.2% 69.8%
Grade 10 12.8% 21.5% 26.2% 73.8%
Grade 11 6.1% 11.0% 19.5% 80.5%
Grade 12 11.1% 25.0% 41.7% 58.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 9.3% 16.0% 23.5% 76.5%
Grade 7 2.2% 3.7% 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 8 6.1% 8.8% 14.0% 86.0%
Grade 9 13.6% 20.3% 29.4% 70.6%
Grade 10 11.9% 21.7% 27.3% 72.7%
Grade 11 6.3% 11.4% 20.3% 79.7%
Grade 12 11.1% 25.0% 38.9% 61.1%
Alvin
Spring 1998

Table B8 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 2.3% 3.3% 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 7 1.6% 2.4% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 8 0.9% 0.9% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 9 5.7% 8.0% 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 10 2.1% 3.4% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 12 * % * % 8.3% 91.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 7.0% 11.3% 17.6% 82.4%
Grade 7 1.6% 1.6% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 8 6.4% 9.1% 16.4% 83.6%
Grade 9 10.1% 14.6% 22.5% 77.5%
Grade 10 11.5% 14.2% 18.9% 81.1%
Grade 11 6.3% 12.5% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 12 * % 11.4% 20.0% 80.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 6.4% 11.6% 16.2% 83.8%
Grade 7 1.8% 1.8% 3.5% 96.5%
Grade 8 7.7% 12.5% 16.3% 83.7%
Grade 9 4.7% 11.2% 14.2% 85.8%
Grade 10 8.6% 11.4% 17.1% 82.9%
Grade 11 7.5% 15.0% 23.8% 76.2%
Grade 12 9.1% 18.2% 24.2% 75.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 5.3% 8.4% 12.9% 87.1%
Grade 7 1.7% 1.7% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 8 10.5% 12.4% 15.2% 84.8%
Grade 9 4.1% 8.9% 13.6% 86.4%
Grade 10 5.5% 8.2% 13.0% 87.0%
Grade 11 3.7% 8.6% 12.3% 87.7%
Grade 12 6.1% 9.1% 15.2% 84.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 5.7% 8.1% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 7 1.6% 2.4% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 8 4.6% 5.6% 10.2% 89.8%
Grade 9 9.2% 12.7% 17.3% 82.7%
Grade 10 4.9% 8.4% 9.8% 90.2%
Grade 11 5.0% 6.2% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 12 5.6% 8.3% 8.3% 91.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.3% 2.2% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 9 2.4% 3.5% 5.3% 94.7%
Grade 10 * % 2.1% 4.9% 95.1%
Grade 11 3.8% 5.1% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.8% 97.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 4.9% 7.9% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 7 2.5% 2.5% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 8 5.8% 8.7% 11.7% 88.3%
Grade 9 7.1% 8.3% 11.9% 88.1%
Grade 10 5.0% 8.5% 12.1% 87.9%
Grade 11 3.7% 7.3% 12.2% 87.8%
Grade 12 2.8% 11.1% 13.9% 86.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.7% 2.9% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 7 3.3% 4.1% 5.7% 94.3%
Grade 8 1.0% 3.0% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 9 3.0% 4.8% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 10 1.4% 2.8% 5.7% 94.3%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.9% 97.1%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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
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Tobacco All 29.2% 36.8% 54.1% 45.9%
Grade 7 15.8% 19.7% 41.0% 59.0%
Grade 8 26.7% 35.8% 55.9% 44.1%
Grade 9 31.4% 40.9% 53.3% 46.7%
Grade 10 32.5% 41.8% 59.3% 40.7%
Grade 11 36.7% 42.7% 61.8% 38.2%
Grade 12 37.9% 45.3% 57.9% 42.1%
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Alcohol All 36.3% 49.4% 70.0% 30.0%
Grade 7 18.7% 25.6% 54.2% 45.8%
Grade 8 33.2% 45.7% 69.3% 30.7%
Grade 9 38.7% 53.2% 71.8% 28.2%
Grade 10 44.5% 60.2% 77.0% 23.0%
Grade 11 43.8% 60.0% 76.2% 23.8%
Grade 12 45.7% 60.6% 76.6% 23.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 8.8% 13.4% 21.8% 78.2%
Grade 7 9.8% 12.2% 20.3% 79.7%
Grade 8 10.9% 15.6% 23.9% 76.1%
Grade 9 8.3% 15.4% 22.7% 77.3%
Grade 10 7.8% 11.7% 20.4% 79.6%
Grade 11 5.6% 8.6% 17.6% 82.4%
Grade 12 9.5% 15.8% 26.3% 73.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 16.5% 24.0% 33.3% 66.7%
Grade 7 6.1% 7.9% 14.9% 85.1%
Grade 8 12.1% 18.8% 26.5% 73.5%
Grade 9 18.3% 25.8% 34.2% 65.8%
Grade 10 26.3% 36.3% 41.6% 58.4%
Grade 11 21.7% 31.8% 45.3% 54.7%
Grade 12 17.9% 29.5% 47.4% 52.6%
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Marijuana All 14.9% 22.3% 31.7% 68.3%
Grade 7 4.8% 6.6% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 8 9.4% 15.2% 23.8% 76.2%
Grade 9 16.4% 24.3% 32.8% 67.2%
Grade 10 25.2% 35.0% 40.4% 59.6%
Grade 11 19.7% 29.9% 43.2% 56.8%
Grade 12 16.8% 28.4% 46.3% 53.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 5.7% 9.6% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 7 1.9% 2.8% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 8 3.7% 6.9% 11.6% 88.4%
Grade 9 6.7% 10.9% 16.3% 83.7%
Grade 10 10.3% 16.4% 19.7% 80.3%
Grade 11 7.8% 13.1% 22.8% 77.2%
Grade 12 4.2% 9.4% 18.8% 81.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.6% 5.6% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 7 1.8% 2.0% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 8 2.0% 3.1% 4.2% 95.8%
Grade 9 3.7% 5.3% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 10 6.1% 10.1% 12.1% 87.9%
Grade 11 3.4% 6.1% 9.5% 90.5%
Grade 12 5.3% 8.5% 18.1% 81.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.1% 5.1% 8.2% 91.8%
Grade 7 1.3% 1.5% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 8 1.2% 2.3% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 9 2.8% 4.7% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 10 5.9% 10.1% 12.1% 87.9%
Grade 11 3.1% 5.4% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 12 5.5% 8.8% 17.6% 82.4%
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Table B9 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 0.9% 1.4% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 8 1.2% 1.5% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 9 1.6% 2.5% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 10 0.6% 1.2% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 11 1.2% 1.6% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 12 * % * % 4.3% 95.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 3.0% 4.8% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 8 1.4% 3.1% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 9 2.8% 4.4% 7.5% 92.5%
Grade 10 6.8% 8.6% 11.3% 88.7%
Grade 11 3.5% 5.5% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 12 3.4% 7.9% 13.5% 86.5%
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Uppers All 3.0% 5.4% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 7 1.6% 1.8% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 8 2.7% 5.1% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 9 2.9% 4.9% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 10 4.9% 8.3% 12.0% 88.0%
Grade 11 3.1% 7.9% 14.6% 85.4%
Grade 12 3.4% 5.6% 6.7% 93.3%
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Downers All 2.3% 3.6% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.9% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 3.0% 4.0% 5.8% 94.2%
Grade 9 3.2% 4.6% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 10 2.8% 4.9% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 11 2.4% 5.6% 9.2% 90.8%
Grade 12 1.1% 1.1% 4.5% 95.5%
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Rohypnol All 1.8% 3.0% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 7 1.1% 1.1% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 8 1.8% 2.3% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 9 2.2% 4.4% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 10 2.7% 4.8% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 11 1.6% 1.9% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 12 1.1% 3.3% 3.3% 96.7%
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Steroids All 0.7% 1.2% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 1.6% 98.4%
Grade 8 1.2% 2.1% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 9 * % 0.9% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 10 0.3% 0.6% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 11 1.6% 2.4% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 12 1.1% 1.1% 4.5% 95.5%
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Ecstasy All 2.5% 3.6% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 8 2.5% 4.0% 5.2% 94.8%
Grade 9 1.1% 2.3% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 10 3.6% 6.0% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 11 3.5% 4.3% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 12 4.5% 5.6% 7.9% 92.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.8% 1.0% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 7 0.7% 0.7% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 8 1.5% 2.5% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 9 1.1% 1.1% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 10 0.6% 0.6% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 11 0.4% 0.4% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 12 * % * % 1.1% 98.9%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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
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Tobacco All 38.6% 50.5% 71.2% 28.8%
Grade 7 23.6% 30.9% 54.1% 45.9%
Grade 8 35.5% 49.1% 72.0% 28.0%
Grade 9 45.3% 58.7% 78.3% 21.7%
Grade 10 40.1% 51.1% 71.4% 28.6%
Grade 11 44.9% 56.9% 77.8% 22.2%
Grade 12 41.7% 56.3% 70.8% 29.2%
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Alcohol All 47.2% 63.4% 83.5% 16.5%
Grade 7 28.1% 41.2% 67.7% 32.3%
Grade 8 44.2% 62.3% 83.3% 16.7%
Grade 9 54.3% 68.8% 87.9% 12.1%
Grade 10 50.8% 66.1% 83.6% 16.4%
Grade 11 58.2% 75.8% 90.9% 9.1%
Grade 12 46.8% 68.1% 89.4% 10.6%
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Inhalants All 12.6% 18.5% 30.7% 69.3%
Grade 7 15.6% 21.4% 32.8% 67.2%
Grade 8 18.8% 25.2% 38.1% 61.9%
Grade 9 15.6% 21.9% 37.5% 62.5%
Grade 10 9.8% 13.7% 26.2% 73.8%
Grade 11 4.9% 11.6% 23.8% 76.2%
Grade 12 4.1% 10.2% 14.3% 85.7%
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Any Illicit Drug All 27.2% 35.8% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 7 12.6% 15.7% 28.4% 71.6%
Grade 8 22.9% 31.8% 45.8% 54.2%
Grade 9 35.0% 43.7% 57.5% 42.5%
Grade 10 31.7% 43.2% 55.2% 44.8%
Grade 11 27.7% 38.6% 60.8% 39.2%
Grade 12 32.7% 42.9% 53.1% 46.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 24.6% 33.9% 48.1% 51.9%
Grade 7 11.4% 14.5% 25.9% 74.1%
Grade 8 20.8% 29.7% 42.5% 57.5%
Grade 9 31.5% 41.0% 56.6% 43.4%
Grade 10 29.7% 39.6% 52.7% 47.3%
Grade 11 25.2% 37.4% 58.3% 41.7%
Grade 12 28.6% 42.9% 53.1% 46.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 7.9% 12.7% 22.7% 77.3%
Grade 7 5.2% 6.3% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 8 5.0% 8.7% 16.9% 83.1%
Grade 9 8.9% 15.2% 26.1% 73.9%
Grade 10 8.7% 15.3% 21.9% 78.1%
Grade 11 7.7% 14.3% 29.8% 70.2%
Grade 12 14.3% 18.4% 28.6% 71.4%
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Cocaine or Crack All 6.2% 10.3% 15.6% 84.4%
Grade 7 2.0% 3.2% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 8 4.4% 6.3% 12.2% 87.8%
Grade 9 9.6% 14.9% 21.3% 78.7%
Grade 10 9.6% 13.5% 19.7% 80.3%
Grade 11 5.6% 12.5% 18.1% 81.9%
Grade 12 4.3% 10.6% 14.9% 85.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 5.6% 9.8% 14.9% 85.1%
Grade 7 1.6% 2.9% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 8 4.4% 5.9% 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 9 9.1% 14.5% 21.6% 78.4%
Grade 10 8.0% 12.6% 19.5% 80.5%
Grade 11 5.7% 12.7% 18.4% 81.6%
Grade 12 2.1% 8.5% 12.8% 87.2%
Alvin
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Table B10 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 1.9% 2.8% 4.9% 95.1%
Grade 7 0.8% 0.8% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 1.0% 1.5% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 9 3.4% 5.5% 7.2% 92.8%
Grade 10 2.9% 4.0% 5.2% 94.8%
Grade 11 0.6% 1.3% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 12 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 4.9% 8.3% 13.6% 86.4%
Grade 7 1.7% 2.5% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 5.5% 8.5% 13.9% 86.1%
Grade 9 5.8% 10.3% 16.5% 83.5%
Grade 10 6.2% 9.0% 13.5% 86.5%
Grade 11 5.0% 10.0% 17.5% 82.5%
Grade 12 4.5% 9.1% 18.2% 81.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 5.8% 10.1% 15.6% 84.4%
Grade 7 1.8% 2.6% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 8 8.9% 11.6% 17.9% 82.1%
Grade 9 4.2% 11.9% 16.1% 83.9%
Grade 10 10.5% 14.0% 22.7% 77.3%
Grade 11 5.1% 10.3% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 12 4.4% 8.9% 15.6% 84.4%
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Downers All 4.0% 7.1% 11.7% 88.3%
Grade 7 1.8% 2.2% 5.8% 94.2%
Grade 8 5.8% 9.5% 14.8% 85.2%
Grade 9 4.7% 8.9% 13.6% 86.4%
Grade 10 4.5% 6.1% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 11 3.8% 8.9% 13.4% 86.6%
Grade 12 2.3% 4.5% 9.1% 90.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 5.3% 6.7% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 7 1.3% 2.6% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 8 6.5% 7.5% 9.5% 90.5%
Grade 9 7.1% 8.3% 11.6% 88.4%
Grade 10 6.2% 8.5% 10.7% 89.3%
Grade 11 3.1% 5.6% 7.5% 92.5%
Grade 12 6.8% 6.8% 6.8% 93.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.7% 1.3% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 7 0.4% 0.9% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 8 0.5% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 9 1.7% 2.2% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 10 * % 1.1% 4.0% 96.0%
Grade 11 0.6% 1.9% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 3.2% 5.5% 8.5% 91.5%
Grade 7 0.9% 0.9% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 4.3% 6.4% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 9 3.4% 4.7% 8.2% 91.8%
Grade 10 4.6% 8.0% 12.0% 88.0%
Grade 11 1.9% 5.8% 12.9% 87.1%
Grade 12 4.4% 8.9% 8.9% 91.1%
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Heroin All 1.4% 2.5% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 7 1.8% 2.6% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 8 2.1% 2.1% 5.2% 94.8%
Grade 9 2.2% 3.5% 5.2% 94.8%
Grade 10 1.1% 4.0% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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 28.0% 36.3% 55.3% 44.7%
Grade 7 13.3% 18.2% 37.9% 62.1%
Grade 8 24.1% 32.7% 55.2% 44.8%
Grade 9 33.8% 44.5% 59.7% 40.3%
Grade 10 31.0% 39.4% 59.7% 40.3%
Grade 11 35.3% 43.2% 65.0% 35.0%
Grade 12 32.4% 41.2% 55.9% 44.1%
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Alcohol All 36.6% 50.2% 71.8% 28.2%
Grade 7 18.4% 25.9% 54.6% 45.4%
Grade 8 30.4% 42.9% 69.6% 30.4%
Grade 9 41.8% 55.6% 75.1% 24.9%
Grade 10 45.2% 60.0% 77.9% 22.1%
Grade 11 46.1% 64.8% 79.7% 20.3%
Grade 12 40.2% 56.9% 77.5% 22.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 8.4% 12.4% 21.5% 78.5%
Grade 7 9.3% 12.2% 19.6% 80.4%
Grade 8 10.6% 14.3% 23.6% 76.4%
Grade 9 8.5% 14.1% 24.5% 75.5%
Grade 10 6.4% 10.0% 20.0% 80.0%
Grade 11 5.5% 9.4% 19.1% 80.9%
Grade 12 9.8% 13.7% 20.6% 79.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 17.1% 24.2% 34.0% 66.0%
Grade 7 5.4% 6.8% 14.2% 85.8%
Grade 8 11.8% 16.8% 26.2% 73.8%
Grade 9 22.4% 30.5% 38.9% 61.1%
Grade 10 25.7% 34.9% 41.1% 58.9%
Grade 11 20.2% 29.6% 46.2% 53.8%
Grade 12 16.7% 28.4% 42.2% 57.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 15.7% 22.6% 32.2% 67.8%
Grade 7 4.3% 5.9% 12.2% 87.8%
Grade 8 9.6% 13.1% 23.2% 76.8%
Grade 9 20.8% 29.3% 37.5% 62.5%
Grade 10 24.3% 32.5% 39.3% 60.7%
Grade 11 18.5% 28.2% 44.2% 55.8%
Grade 12 15.7% 27.5% 41.2% 58.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 5.9% 9.3% 15.6% 84.4%
Grade 7 2.4% 2.9% 7.2% 92.8%
Grade 8 2.8% 4.1% 10.1% 89.9%
Grade 9 7.7% 12.5% 17.9% 82.1%
Grade 10 9.7% 14.5% 17.8% 82.2%
Grade 11 6.9% 11.8% 23.6% 76.4%
Grade 12 5.8% 10.7% 19.4% 80.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 3.4% 5.9% 9.2% 90.8%
Grade 7 1.1% 1.3% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 8 2.4% 3.5% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 9 4.9% 7.6% 11.9% 88.1%
Grade 10 5.6% 9.9% 12.8% 87.2%
Grade 11 2.1% 6.1% 10.1% 89.9%
Grade 12 4.0% 6.9% 12.9% 87.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.0% 5.8% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.9% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 8 1.9% 3.3% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 9 4.4% 7.7% 11.9% 88.1%
Grade 10 4.9% 9.6% 12.8% 87.2%
Grade 11 2.2% 6.2% 10.2% 89.8%
Grade 12 4.0% 7.1% 12.1% 87.9%
Alvin
Spring 1998

Table B11 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.8% 1.2% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.6% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 8 1.1% 1.4% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 9 1.5% 2.4% 2.9% 97.1%
Grade 10 0.7% 1.5% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 11 0.3% 0.3% 1.9% 98.1%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.0% 98.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 2.7% 4.9% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.8% 1.3% 98.7%
Grade 8 1.9% 3.9% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 9 3.1% 5.3% 9.2% 90.8%
Grade 10 5.2% 7.2% 10.4% 89.6%
Grade 11 3.1% 5.9% 11.3% 88.8%
Grade 12 2.1% 7.4% 10.5% 89.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.4% 6.3% 9.7% 90.3%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.2% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 8 2.9% 4.3% 7.5% 92.5%
Grade 9 2.5% 6.3% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 10 6.1% 9.6% 14.2% 85.8%
Grade 11 4.4% 9.2% 15.5% 84.5%
Grade 12 4.2% 8.3% 11.5% 88.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.3% 4.0% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 7 0.8% 1.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 2.6% 3.8% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 9 3.2% 5.0% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 10 3.0% 5.5% 9.5% 90.5%
Grade 11 2.5% 5.4% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 12 1.1% 2.1% 5.3% 94.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.1% 3.4% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 7 0.6% 1.2% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 8 1.9% 2.8% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 9 3.3% 5.0% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 10 2.7% 4.9% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 11 1.5% 2.5% 5.2% 94.8%
Grade 12 2.1% 3.1% 3.1% 96.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.6% 1.0% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 0.4% 0.4% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 0.9% 1.5% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 9 0.2% 0.7% 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 10 * % 0.7% 2.0% 98.0%
Grade 11 1.3% 2.2% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 12 1.1% 1.1% 3.2% 96.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.9% 3.5% 5.2% 94.8%
Grade 7 0.4% 0.4% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 0.6% 2.7% 4.1% 95.9%
Grade 9 1.6% 2.9% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 10 2.8% 5.0% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 11 2.8% 4.7% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 12 4.2% 6.3% 7.3% 92.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.5% 0.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 7 * % 0.4% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 8 1.5% 1.8% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 9 0.7% 0.9% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 10 0.5% 1.5% 2.5% 97.5%
Grade 11 * % * % 0.3% 99.7%
Grade 12 * % * % 1.1% 98.9%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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 47.5% 59.1% 75.1% 24.9%
Grade 7 36.1% 42.1% 63.9% 36.1%
Grade 8 43.4% 56.6% 79.7% 20.3%
Grade 9 50.0% 61.8% 73.5% 26.5%
Grade 10 51.0% 65.0% 78.0% 22.0%
Grade 11 55.8% 64.2% 77.9% 22.1%
Grade 12 50.0% 65.8% 76.3% 23.7%
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Alcohol All 52.5% 69.1% 85.5% 14.5%
Grade 7 32.3% 46.2% 72.3% 27.7%
Grade 8 49.3% 69.7% 83.8% 16.2%
Grade 9 57.5% 73.9% 89.6% 10.4%
Grade 10 52.9% 72.5% 87.3% 12.7%
Grade 11 63.4% 72.0% 90.3% 9.7%
Grade 12 59.5% 78.4% 89.2% 10.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 15.3% 23.7% 35.1% 64.9%
Grade 7 18.8% 23.9% 35.5% 64.5%
Grade 8 22.4% 32.9% 44.1% 55.9%
Grade 9 19.1% 29.4% 39.0% 61.0%
Grade 10 15.7% 19.6% 30.4% 69.6%
Grade 11 4.3% 10.8% 23.7% 76.3%
Grade 12 5.1% 17.9% 30.8% 69.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 31.1% 41.0% 56.8% 43.2%
Grade 7 19.1% 24.3% 36.0% 64.0%
Grade 8 27.3% 36.4% 49.0% 51.0%
Grade 9 33.6% 41.6% 58.4% 41.6%
Grade 10 37.6% 53.5% 66.3% 33.7%
Grade 11 37.2% 50.0% 69.1% 30.9%
Grade 12 33.3% 43.6% 66.7% 33.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 27.8% 39.2% 55.7% 44.3%
Grade 7 16.0% 20.6% 34.4% 65.6%
Grade 8 23.7% 33.8% 45.3% 54.7%
Grade 9 28.6% 38.3% 58.6% 41.4%
Grade 10 38.1% 54.6% 67.0% 33.0%
Grade 11 34.4% 48.9% 66.7% 33.3%
Grade 12 28.2% 43.6% 66.7% 33.3%
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Marijuana Only All 8.6% 15.4% 26.3% 73.7%
Grade 7 7.9% 10.8% 20.1% 79.9%
Grade 8 6.9% 13.2% 19.4% 80.6%
Grade 9 8.0% 13.8% 27.5% 72.5%
Grade 10 10.8% 23.5% 31.4% 68.6%
Grade 11 11.6% 21.1% 34.7% 65.3%
Grade 12 7.7% 12.8% 28.2% 71.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 8.0% 11.3% 17.4% 82.6%
Grade 7 4.1% 5.7% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 8 4.5% 6.0% 11.2% 88.8%
Grade 9 9.2% 13.7% 18.3% 81.7%
Grade 10 12.8% 16.0% 22.3% 77.7%
Grade 11 11.2% 14.6% 20.2% 79.8%
Grade 12 7.9% 13.2% 26.3% 73.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 6.8% 9.7% 16.5% 83.5%
Grade 7 3.4% 4.2% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 8 3.0% 3.8% 9.1% 90.9%
Grade 9 7.9% 11.9% 19.0% 81.0%
Grade 10 12.1% 15.4% 22.0% 78.0%
Grade 11 10.3% 13.8% 19.5% 80.5%
Grade 12 5.4% 10.8% 24.3% 75.7%
Alvin
Spring 1998

Table B12 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
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Crack All 3.0% 4.3% 6.5% 93.5%
Grade 7 1.7% 2.6% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 8 2.4% 3.1% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 9 3.2% 6.4% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 10 4.4% 5.5% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 11 3.6% 4.8% 4.8% 95.2%
Grade 12 2.8% 2.8% 8.3% 91.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 6.9% 10.1% 16.8% 83.2%
Grade 7 2.5% 3.3% 6.7% 93.3%
Grade 8 5.3% 9.1% 12.9% 87.1%
Grade 9 7.1% 11.8% 18.9% 81.1%
Grade 10 10.6% 13.8% 18.1% 81.9%
Grade 11 8.0% 11.4% 17.0% 83.0%
Grade 12 8.3% 11.1% 27.8% 72.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 6.1% 10.2% 14.9% 85.1%
Grade 7 2.8% 4.7% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 8 11.6% 17.4% 21.5% 78.5%
Grade 9 6.7% 12.5% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 10 8.0% 11.4% 20.5% 79.5%
Grade 11 2.3% 8.1% 16.3% 83.7%
Grade 12 2.8% 2.8% 5.6% 94.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 4.5% 8.0% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 7 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 8 7.4% 12.3% 17.2% 82.8%
Grade 9 5.9% 11.9% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 10 4.5% 4.5% 12.4% 87.6%
Grade 11 4.5% 12.5% 14.8% 85.2%
Grade 12 2.8% 2.8% 8.3% 91.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 6.2% 8.0% 11.3% 88.7%
Grade 7 2.6% 2.6% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 8 7.8% 8.6% 12.5% 87.5%
Grade 9 7.1% 10.2% 15.0% 85.0%
Grade 10 7.9% 9.0% 12.4% 87.6%
Grade 11 4.7% 7.1% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 12 5.7% 8.6% 8.6% 91.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 1.5% 2.4% 5.6% 94.4%
Grade 7 0.9% 1.8% 4.4% 95.6%
Grade 8 2.4% 3.9% 5.5% 94.5%
Grade 9 2.5% 4.1% 9.0% 91.0%
Grade 10 1.1% 1.1% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 11 1.1% 2.3% 4.6% 95.4%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.7% 97.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 5.4% 7.3% 10.5% 89.5%
Grade 7 1.8% 1.8% 2.7% 97.3%
Grade 8 9.9% 10.7% 12.4% 87.6%
Grade 9 4.1% 4.9% 8.1% 91.9%
Grade 10 6.5% 11.8% 15.1% 84.9%
Grade 11 3.5% 5.9% 14.1% 85.9%
Grade 12 5.6% 8.3% 11.1% 88.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 2.6% 3.7% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 7 3.5% 3.5% 6.2% 93.8%
Grade 8 3.3% 5.0% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 9 5.0% 5.9% 10.1% 89.9%
Grade 10 1.1% 2.2% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 11 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grade 12 * % 2.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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 32.6% 41.7% 62.3% 37.7%
Grade 7 25.4% 31.8% 50.2% 49.8%
Grade 8 25.9% 38.5% 65.7% 34.3%
Grade 9 42.7% 53.7% 72.6% 27.4%
Grade 10 35.0% 46.3% 63.4% 36.6%
Grade 11 34.6% 40.7% 66.7% 33.3%
Grade 12 28.6% 28.6% 42.9% 57.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 39.0% 51.2% 72.6% 27.4%
Grade 7 28.4% 38.1% 57.9% 42.1%
Grade 8 34.5% 47.2% 73.9% 26.1%
Grade 9 46.1% 57.0% 78.8% 21.2%
Grade 10 39.5% 54.8% 71.8% 28.2%
Grade 11 50.0% 63.8% 82.5% 17.5%
Grade 12 38.1% 52.4% 76.2% 23.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 12.8% 18.1% 28.5% 71.5%
Grade 7 16.7% 21.7% 33.0% 67.0%
Grade 8 13.9% 19.4% 31.2% 68.8%
Grade 9 13.1% 18.5% 29.2% 70.8%
Grade 10 12.1% 16.1% 24.2% 75.8%
Grade 11 8.8% 13.8% 26.3% 73.7%
Grade 12 4.8% 14.3% 19.0% 81.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 22.8% 30.4% 43.4% 56.6%
Grade 7 16.0% 19.5% 32.0% 68.0%
Grade 8 20.4% 30.3% 42.3% 57.7%
Grade 9 30.7% 37.3% 49.4% 50.6%
Grade 10 28.0% 36.0% 48.8% 51.2%
Grade 11 19.8% 34.6% 51.9% 48.1%
Grade 12 14.3% 19.0% 33.3% 66.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 20.3% 28.5% 41.0% 59.0%
Grade 7 13.9% 18.0% 28.9% 71.1%
Grade 8 17.9% 26.4% 38.6% 61.4%
Grade 9 28.2% 35.6% 48.5% 51.5%
Grade 10 26.4% 34.4% 47.2% 52.8%
Grade 11 16.3% 32.5% 46.3% 53.8%
Grade 12 9.5% 19.0% 33.3% 66.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 6.5% 10.2% 18.5% 81.5%
Grade 7 6.4% 7.8% 16.2% 83.8%
Grade 8 6.9% 11.0% 17.9% 82.1%
Grade 9 7.1% 10.1% 19.5% 80.5%
Grade 10 8.0% 12.0% 18.4% 81.6%
Grade 11 3.7% 14.8% 24.7% 75.3%
Grade 12 4.8% 4.8% 14.3% 85.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 4.6% 7.3% 12.8% 87.2%
Grade 7 2.2% 3.2% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 8 3.8% 4.5% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 9 7.5% 12.4% 19.9% 80.1%
Grade 10 6.7% 11.7% 17.5% 82.5%
Grade 11 3.9% 6.5% 11.7% 88.3%
Grade 12 * % * % 9.5% 90.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 4.1% 6.9% 12.6% 87.4%
Grade 7 2.2% 2.7% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 8 3.1% 3.8% 6.9% 93.1%
Grade 9 7.0% 12.1% 20.4% 79.6%
Grade 10 5.1% 11.1% 17.1% 82.9%
Grade 11 3.9% 6.6% 11.8% 88.2%
Grade 12 * % * % 9.5% 90.5%
Alvin
Spring 1998

Table B13 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.2% 1.7% 3.2% 96.8%
Grade 7 * % 0.6% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 1.6% 1.6% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 9 2.6% 3.9% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 10 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 4.8% 95.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 4.3% 6.4% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 7 1.7% 2.2% 5.0% 95.0%
Grade 8 2.3% 6.9% 11.5% 88.5%
Grade 9 6.4% 9.6% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 10 7.4% 8.3% 12.4% 87.6%
Grade 11 2.7% 4.1% 9.5% 90.5%
Grade 12 5.0% 5.0% 15.0% 85.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 4.3% 7.6% 12.6% 87.4%
Grade 7 3.0% 3.7% 4.9% 95.1%
Grade 8 4.8% 8.9% 15.3% 84.7%
Grade 9 2.6% 7.1% 11.0% 89.0%
Grade 10 7.7% 8.5% 17.1% 82.9%
Grade 11 4.2% 9.7% 16.7% 83.3%
Grade 12 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 85.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 3.3% 5.9% 10.5% 89.5%
Grade 7 3.1% 4.3% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 8 4.2% 8.4% 12.6% 87.4%
Grade 9 3.3% 5.3% 10.7% 89.3%
Grade 10 4.4% 7.9% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 11 2.7% 6.8% 11.0% 89.0%
Grade 12 * % * % 10.0% 90.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 3.9% 6.1% 9.0% 91.0%
Grade 7 1.7% 2.8% 6.6% 93.4%
Grade 8 5.3% 6.1% 8.3% 91.7%
Grade 9 4.6% 7.2% 10.5% 89.5%
Grade 10 4.3% 8.7% 12.2% 87.8%
Grade 11 2.5% 3.8% 6.3% 93.7%
Grade 12 5.0% 10.0% 10.0% 90.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.7% 1.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 7 * % * % 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 8 * % 0.8% 0.8% 99.2%
Grade 9 1.3% 2.0% 4.7% 95.3%
Grade 10 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
Grade 11 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grade 12 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% 94.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 3.6% 5.1% 7.5% 92.5%
Grade 7 1.9% 1.9% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 8 4.8% 8.1% 8.9% 91.1%
Grade 9 3.3% 5.3% 7.3% 92.7%
Grade 10 4.3% 6.0% 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 11 2.6% 3.9% 9.2% 90.8%
Grade 12 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 95.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.8% 2.4% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 7 2.3% 2.9% 4.0% 96.0%
Grade 8 1.6% 1.6% 4.0% 96.0%
Grade 9 2.7% 4.1% 6.8% 93.2%
Grade 10 1.7% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grade 11 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grade 12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Alvin
Spring 1998

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 32.7% 41.9% 59.8% 40.2%
Grade 7 15.9% 20.5% 43.2% 56.8%
Grade 8 31.4% 41.1% 60.9% 39.1%
Grade 9 35.6% 46.6% 60.8% 39.2%
Grade 10 34.8% 44.5% 63.0% 37.0%
Grade 11 41.2% 50.0% 68.6% 31.4%
Grade 12 41.0% 52.5% 65.6% 34.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 40.6% 55.4% 75.4% 24.6%
Grade 7 19.4% 28.3% 58.7% 41.3%
Grade 8 37.6% 52.9% 74.3% 25.7%
Grade 9 44.8% 60.3% 78.1% 21.9%
Grade 10 48.4% 64.2% 81.1% 18.9%
Grade 11 49.6% 67.0% 81.8% 18.2%
Grade 12 47.5% 65.0% 81.7% 18.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 9.5% 14.4% 24.0% 76.0%
Grade 7 10.2% 13.1% 21.7% 78.3%
Grade 8 14.0% 19.6% 28.5% 71.5%
Grade 9 10.9% 18.0% 28.5% 71.5%
Grade 10 7.2% 10.6% 21.3% 78.7%
Grade 11 4.5% 8.8% 18.8% 81.3%
Grade 12 8.1% 13.8% 22.8% 77.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any Illicit Drug All 19.7% 27.7% 38.3% 61.7%
Grade 7 5.5% 7.3% 15.2% 84.8%
Grade 8 14.7% 21.7% 30.9% 69.1%
Grade 9 23.2% 32.0% 42.1% 57.9%
Grade 10 28.0% 38.9% 44.9% 55.1%
Grade 11 24.9% 34.3% 51.3% 48.7%
Grade 12 24.4% 36.6% 52.0% 48.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 17.9% 26.1% 36.9% 63.1%
Grade 7 4.5% 6.1% 13.6% 86.4%
Grade 8 12.1% 18.8% 28.3% 71.7%
Grade 9 20.8% 30.2% 40.8% 59.2%
Grade 10 26.7% 36.6% 43.3% 56.7%
Grade 11 23.1% 32.9% 50.0% 50.0%
Grade 12 22.8% 35.8% 51.2% 48.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana Only All 6.6% 11.0% 18.0% 82.0%
Grade 7 1.9% 2.7% 7.6% 92.4%
Grade 8 3.5% 6.9% 12.4% 87.6%
Grade 9 8.1% 13.8% 20.9% 79.1%
Grade 10 10.3% 17.1% 20.9% 79.1%
Grade 11 8.7% 13.2% 25.8% 74.2%
Grade 12 8.1% 13.7% 23.4% 76.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All 4.5% 7.3% 10.7% 89.3%
Grade 7 1.6% 2.0% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 8 2.8% 4.4% 7.0% 93.0%
Grade 9 5.5% 7.9% 11.4% 88.6%
Grade 10 7.5% 11.2% 14.0% 86.0%
Grade 11 4.3% 8.9% 13.0% 87.0%
Grade 12 5.8% 10.8% 18.3% 81.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.9% 6.8% 10.1% 89.9%
Grade 7 0.9% 1.5% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 8 2.2% 3.8% 6.0% 94.0%
Grade 9 4.5% 7.3% 11.1% 88.9%
Grade 10 7.1% 10.9% 14.0% 86.0%
Grade 11 4.1% 8.5% 12.6% 87.4%
Grade 12 5.1% 10.3% 17.1% 82.9%
Alvin
Spring 1998

Table B14 continued from previous page

Past School Ever Never


Month Year Used Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.3% 1.9% 3.4% 96.6%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.0% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 8 1.2% 1.7% 3.7% 96.3%
Grade 9 2.0% 3.4% 4.3% 95.7%
Grade 10 1.3% 2.3% 3.6% 96.4%
Grade 11 1.2% 1.8% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 12 0.9% 0.9% 3.5% 96.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hallucinogens All 3.4% 5.9% 9.4% 90.6%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.1% 1.5% 98.5%
Grade 8 2.9% 4.5% 7.4% 92.6%
Grade 9 2.9% 5.6% 9.7% 90.3%
Grade 10 6.4% 9.0% 11.8% 88.2%
Grade 11 4.4% 7.9% 13.2% 86.8%
Grade 12 3.5% 8.8% 15.0% 85.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.9% 7.0% 10.3% 89.7%
Grade 7 1.2% 1.6% 2.8% 97.2%
Grade 8 5.1% 7.1% 9.9% 90.1%
Grade 9 3.7% 7.9% 11.0% 89.0%
Grade 10 6.3% 10.3% 14.8% 85.2%
Grade 11 3.9% 8.6% 15.2% 84.8%
Grade 12 3.5% 6.1% 8.8% 91.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.8% 4.6% 7.5% 92.5%
Grade 7 0.4% 0.4% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 3.8% 5.3% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 9 4.0% 6.7% 9.1% 90.9%
Grade 10 3.1% 4.7% 9.0% 91.0%
Grade 11 3.0% 6.9% 10.8% 89.2%
Grade 12 1.8% 2.7% 5.4% 94.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.8% 3.9% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 7 1.0% 1.2% 2.1% 97.9%
Grade 8 2.9% 3.7% 7.1% 92.9%
Grade 9 4.0% 5.8% 8.0% 92.0%
Grade 10 3.8% 5.4% 7.2% 92.8%
Grade 11 2.1% 3.3% 5.9% 94.1%
Grade 12 2.6% 3.5% 3.5% 96.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All 0.8% 1.4% 3.0% 97.0%
Grade 7 0.8% 1.0% 2.2% 97.8%
Grade 8 1.5% 2.3% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 9 0.5% 1.2% 2.3% 97.7%
Grade 10 0.3% 1.0% 3.3% 96.7%
Grade 11 1.5% 2.7% 4.5% 95.5%
Grade 12 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.5% 4.1% 6.1% 93.9%
Grade 7 0.4% 0.4% 1.0% 99.0%
Grade 8 2.6% 3.9% 5.4% 94.6%
Grade 9 1.6% 2.6% 5.1% 94.9%
Grade 10 3.9% 7.0% 8.8% 91.2%
Grade 11 3.0% 5.1% 8.7% 91.3%
Grade 12 4.4% 7.0% 8.8% 91.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.8% 1.2% 2.4% 97.6%
Grade 7 0.6% 0.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grade 8 1.8% 2.6% 3.8% 96.2%
Grade 9 1.2% 1.2% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 10 0.5% 1.5% 3.1% 96.9%
Grade 11 0.3% 0.3% 0.6% 99.4%
Grade 12 * % 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%
Alvin
Spring 1998

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent
____________________________
Female 1629.855 51.3
Male 1548.951 48.7

Frequency Missing = 20.19442027

GRADE

Q2 Frequency Percent
_________________________________
Grade 7 599.1207 18.7
Grade 8 595.6616 18.6
Grade 9 706.3536 22.1
Grade 10 502.2651 15.7
Grade 11 434.4663 13.6
Grade 12 361.1328 11.3

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS

Q3 Frequency Percent
________________________________
No 1148.114 36.3
Yes 2018.504 63.7

Frequency Missing = 32.38231889

AGE

Q4 Frequency Percent
___________________________________
11 or younger 25.97538 0.8
12 187.9161 5.9
13 495.0223 15.5
14 592.1804 18.6
15 609.0504 19.1
16 547.4081 17.2
17 427.1444 13.4
18 245.8423 7.7
19 or older 53.99406 1.7

Frequency Missing = 14.4666072

ETHNICITY

Q5 Frequency Percent
______________________________________
African/American 85.59744 2.7
Asian/American 52.28394 1.7
Mexican/American 865.4337 27.5
Native/American 17.08159 0.5
Other 124.19 3.9
White 2004.22 63.7

Frequency Missing = 50.19293066

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES


DO YOU GET

Q6 Frequency Percent
________________________________
Mostly A's 923.3339 29.3
Mostly B's 1479.675 46.9
Mostly C's 582.7005 18.5
Mostly D's 133.857 4.2
Mostly F's 35.89548 1.1

Frequency Missing = 43.53811791

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT

Q7 Frequency Percent
_______________________________
<1 year 307.9338 9.8
2-3 years 415.9168 13.2
>4 years 2431.914 77.1

Frequency Missing = 43.23509818

DO YOU HAVE A JOB

Q8 Frequency Percent
________________________________
No 2298.593 72.7
Yes 864.2081 27.3

Frequency Missing = 36.1985631

DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE


Q9 Frequency Percent
________________________________
No 1937.55 61.6
Yes 1208.964 38.4

Frequency Missing = 52.48631114

EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

Q10 Frequency Percent


________________________________
Don't Know 613.154 19.4
No 1248.311 39.4
Yes 1307.094 41.3

Frequency Missing = 30.44107479

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED


PRICE LUNCH

Q11 Frequency Percent


________________________________
Don't Know 278.8014 8.8
No 1956.075 61.8
Yes 929.3807 29.4

Frequency Missing = 34.7425556

PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS

Q12A Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1588.23 52.9
Yes 1412.812 47.1

Frequency Missing = 197.95771345

PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA

Q12B Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2204.555 83.4
Yes 439.6582 16.6

Frequency Missing = 554.78663687

PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR

Q12C Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2278.798 86.5
Yes 357.0486 13.5

Frequency Missing = 563.15301155

PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

Q12D Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2219.524 85.2
Yes 386.024 14.8

Frequency Missing = 593.45169973

PARTICIPATE IN DRILL
TEAM/CHEERLEADING

Q12E Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2493.827 93.1
Yes 185.498 6.9

Frequency Missing = 519.6752937

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT
GOVERNMENT

Q12F Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2483.984 96.0
Yes 103.7685 4.0

Frequency Missing = 611.24735939

PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL
NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

Q12G Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2405.756 91.1
Yes 233.79 8.9

Frequency Missing = 559.45408155

PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC
CLUBS/SOCIETIES

Q12H Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2156.75 82.0
Yes 472.5948 18.0

Frequency Missing = 569.65571575

PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

Q12I Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2377.229 91.5
Yes 221.1777 8.5

Frequency Missing = 600.59309769

PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

Q12J Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2446.511 96.7
Yes 83.51241 3.3

Frequency Missing = 668.97674956

PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

Q12K Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1860.041 67.9
Yes 878.5688 32.1

Frequency Missing = 460.39064854

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

Q13A Frequency Percent


_____________________________________
Very Safe 2350.93 74.0
Somewhat Safe 706.8285 22.3
Not Very Safe 58.65114 1.8
Not Safe At All 18.74984 0.6
Don't Know 39.6608 1.2

Frequency Missing = 24.17934271

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Q13B Frequency Percent


_____________________________________
Very Safe 1339.042 42.9
Somewhat Safe 1377.236 44.1
Not Very Safe 239.4698 7.7
Not Safe At All 82.88152 2.7
Don't Know 83.68056 2.7

Frequency Missing = 76.68957055

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

Q13C Frequency Percent


_____________________________________
Very Safe 1121.339 35.6
Somewhat Safe 1534.205 48.8
Not Very Safe 252.4692 8.0
Not Safe At All 123.6077 3.9
Don't Know 114.2981 3.6

Frequency Missing = 53.08125479


FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE
TO THEIR PARENTS

Q14A Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 186.6152 5.9
A Few 933.7908 29.7
Some 894.5616 28.4
Most 917.5659 29.2
All 212.6161 6.8

Frequency Missing = 53.85032567

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

HOW MANY FRIENDS


CARRY WEAPONS

Q14B Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 1680.982 55.2
A Few 768.478 25.2
Some 379.3299 12.5
Most 162.3852 5.3
All 55.48863 1.8

Frequency Missing = 152.33611615

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE


ABOUT GOOD GRADES

Q14C Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 111.632 3.6
A Few 560.8931 18.3
Some 748.9276 24.4
Most 1202.385 39.2
All 441.27 14.4

Frequency Missing = 133.89186527

HOW MANY FRIENDS


BELONG TO A GANG

Q14D Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 2075.695 66.9
A Few 516.4806 16.6
Some 275.6256 8.9
Most 176.3275 5.7
All 60.50316 1.9
Frequency Missing = 94.36853234

FRIENDS WISHING TO
DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

Q14E Frequency Percent


___________________________
None 1356.402 44.0
A Few 974.0023 31.6
Some 402.8964 13.1
Most 221.7746 7.2
All 127.8426 4.1

Frequency Missing = 116.08185921

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL


OPEN HOUSES

Q15 Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1634.988 55.2
Yes 1328.128 44.8

Frequency Missing = 235.88395411

EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

Q16A Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2749.905 87.8
In Your Lifetime 232.7037 7.4
Since School Began 67.63524 2.2
In the Past Month 81.90026 2.6

Frequency Missing = 66.85574851

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

Q16B Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2602.901 88.0
In Your Lifetime 221.9559 7.5
Since School Began 62.46225 2.1
In the Past Month 70.42196 2.4

Frequency Missing = 241.25900497

EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS


Q16C Frequency Percent
________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2720.679 91.7
In Your Lifetime 144.6948 4.9
Since School Began 42.56335 1.4
In the Past Month 60.08756 2.0

Frequency Missing = 230.97501939

EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

Q16D Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2838.868 97.6
In Your Lifetime 35.10891 1.2
Since School Began 17.65089 0.6
In the Past Month 17.25392 0.6

Frequency Missing = 290.11805863

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

Q16E Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2883.459 96.7
In Your Lifetime 45.91011 1.5
Since School Began 16.84606 0.6
In the Past Month 34.13527 1.1

Frequency Missing = 218.64917107

EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

Q16F Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2739.531 93.9
In Your Lifetime 104.8563 3.6
Since School Began 36.25972 1.2
In the Past Month 36.82687 1.3

Frequency Missing = 281.52599357

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

Q16G Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2697.835 91.5
In Your Lifetime 135.8163 4.6
Since School Began 54.04182 1.8
In the Past Month 59.99635 2.0

Frequency Missing = 251.31107347


EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS

Q16H Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2677.502 92.1
In Your Lifetime 92.3954 3.2
Since School Began 53.38905 1.8
In the Past Month 85.33668 2.9

Frequency Missing = 290.37679205

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS

Q16I Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2884.182 98.2
In Your Lifetime 21.52614 0.7
Since School Began 9.513162 0.3
In the Past Month 21.79488 0.7

Frequency Missing = 261.98415463

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

Q16J Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2726.416 93.6
In Your Lifetime 89.56704 3.1
Since School Began 34.16683 1.2
In the Past Month 64.09265 2.2

Frequency Missing = 284.75786746

EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

Q16K Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2602.907 86.7
In Your Lifetime 173.7861 5.8
Since School Began 78.34644 2.6
In the Past Month 145.7664 4.9

Frequency Missing = 198.19396815

RECENT CIGARETTE USE

Q17A Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 1293.718 41.3
In Your Lifetime 575.6152 18.4
Since School Began 295.9339 9.5
In the Past Month 963.814 30.8

Frequency Missing = 69.9189011


RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE

Q17B Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2457.582 81.2
In Your Lifetime 255.1744 8.4
Since School Began 95.56789 3.2
In the Past Month 217.2454 7.2

Frequency Missing = 173.42992262

RECENT BEER USE

Q17C Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 1197.069 39.3
In Your Lifetime 554.9452 18.2
Since School Began 363.9146 12.0
In the Past Month 927.4805 30.5

Frequency Missing = 155.59108626

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

RECENT WINE COOLER USE

Q17D Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 1095.107 36.4
In Your Lifetime 642.4893 21.3
Since School Began 431.591 14.3
In the Past Month 840.5899 27.9

Frequency Missing = 189.22335318

RECENT WINE USE

Q17E Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 1410.758 47.2
In Your Lifetime 627.7731 21.0
Since School Began 389.6623 13.0
In the Past Month 562.1169 18.8

Frequency Missing = 208.69022901

RECENT LIQUOR USE

Q17F Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 1275.68 42.6
In Your Lifetime 466.247 15.6
Since School Began 377.9613 12.6
In the Past Month 872.8314 29.2

Frequency Missing = 206.28011484


RECENT MARIJUANA USE

Q18A Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 1928.327 62.2
In Your Lifetime 347.3114 11.2
Since School Began 251.4722 8.1
In the Past Month 571.3775 18.4

Frequency Missing = 100.51173435

RECENT COCAINE USE

Q18B Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2657.545 89.4
In Your Lifetime 112.9996 3.8
Since School Began 84.41598 2.8
In the Past Month 117.8358 4.0

Frequency Missing = 226.2037706

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

RECENT CRACK USE

Q18C Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2834.542 96.6
In Your Lifetime 43.3421 1.5
Since School Began 17.04726 0.6
In the Past Month 38.65234 1.3

Frequency Missing = 265.41639885

RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

Q18E Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2665.244 90.2
In Your Lifetime 111.8584 3.8
Since School Began 70.5576 2.4
In the Past Month 108.1717 3.7

Frequency Missing = 243.16784116

RECENT UPPER USE

Q18F Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2549.844 89.2
In Your Lifetime 106.6715 3.7
Since School Began 87.45909 3.1
In the Past Month 115.9211 4.1

Frequency Missing = 339.10486697


RECENT DOWNER USE

Q18G Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2617.016 91.8
In Your Lifetime 94.97678 3.3
Since School Began 56.08669 2.0
In the Past Month 82.20794 2.9

Frequency Missing = 348.7130004

RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

Q18H Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2746.718 93.5
In Your Lifetime 62.8922 2.1
Since School Began 39.18548 1.3
In the Past Month 88.96874 3.0

Frequency Missing = 261.23594112

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

RECENT STEROID USE

Q18I Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2787.152 97.2
In Your Lifetime 42.40655 1.5
Since School Began 15.73775 0.5
In the Past Month 22.53275 0.8

Frequency Missing = 331.17138086

RECENT ECSTASY USE

Q18J Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2660.652 93.6
In Your Lifetime 58.31136 2.1
Since School Began 45.67161 1.6
In the Past Month 77.5984 2.7

Frequency Missing = 356.76706888

RECENT HEROIN USE

Q18K Frequency Percent


________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2777.432 97.3
In Your Lifetime 35.0618 1.2
Since School Began 14.76544 0.5
In the Past Month 28.48123 1.0

Frequency Missing = 343.25961722


TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 1954.302 64.1
1-2 times 319.3167 10.5
3-10 times 230.8905 7.6
11+ times 545.7601 17.9

Frequency Missing = 148.73091333

ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 1584.366 53.0
1-2 times 668.5167 22.4
3-10 times 520.533 17.4
11+ times 214.9409 7.2

Frequency Missing = 210.64327815

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2755.005 92.1
1-2 times 181.4798 6.1
3-10 times 41.63724 1.4
11+ times 14.52311 0.5

Frequency Missing = 206.35539548

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2177.38 75.1
1-2 times 328.7857 11.3
3-10 times 187.1472 6.5
11+ times 205.7269 7.1

Frequency Missing = 299.96008174

COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2686.158 93.9
1-2 times 108.9218 3.8
3-10 times 36.73309 1.3
11+ times 28.46214 1.0

Frequency Missing = 338.72503252


CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH

Q19F Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never Heard/Used 2835.172 97.7
1-2 times 38.01305 1.3
3-10 times 17.07095 0.6
11+ times 10.54892 0.4

Frequency Missing = 298.1952269

CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

Q20A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 676.9475 21.7
A few 862.9948 27.7
Some 645.2596 20.7
Most 738.4403 23.7
All 196.1385 6.3

Frequency Missing = 79.21934152

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q20B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 1688.594 55.3
A few 731.5409 24.0
Some 437.0812 14.3
Most 166.8874 5.5
All 28.4179 0.9

Frequency Missing = 146.47861477

CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

Q20C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 663.9198 21.8
A few 661.8007 21.7
Some 615.9513 20.2
Most 792.7223 26.0
All 316.0275 10.4

Frequency Missing = 148.578514

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

Q20D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 812.6245 27.2
A few 672.3053 22.5
Some 611.4759 20.5
Most 627.787 21.0
All 262.9666 8.8

Frequency Missing = 211.84081892


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

Q20E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 1221.842 40.8
A few 773.5514 25.8
Some 457.566 15.3
Most 391.4682 13.1
All 148.3103 5.0

Frequency Missing = 206.26160199

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q20F Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 930.4331 31.4
A few 572.3839 19.3
Some 541.2175 18.3
Most 654.4672 22.1
All 263.8356 8.9

Frequency Missing = 236.66282242

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

Q20G Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 2236.444 74.1
A few 498.8318 16.5
Some 176.724 5.9
Most 81.70217 2.7
All 24.38641 0.8

Frequency Missing = 180.91172672

CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

Q20H Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never heard/None 1194.635 39.4
A few 626.3492 20.6
Some 457.181 15.1
Most 507.1248 16.7
All 248.6909 8.2

Frequency Missing = 165.01907611

DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES

Q21A Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 191.1613 6.2
Impossible 265.9027 8.6
Very difficult 107.9776 3.5
Somewhat diff 205.6849 6.6
Somewhat easy 567.0725 18.3
Very easy 1762.348 56.8

Frequency Missing = 98.85295883


DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q21B Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 473.8721 15.9
Impossible 423.2785 14.2
Very difficult 155.9588 5.2
Somewhat diff 273.0015 9.1
Somewhat easy 487.4965 16.3
Very easy 1173.779 39.3

Frequency Missing = 211.61378396

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET BEER

Q21C Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 174.5567 5.8
Impossible 272.1446 9.1
Very difficult 159.4902 5.3
Somewhat diff 278.7254 9.3
Somewhat easy 702.1224 23.4
Very easy 1416.274 47.2

Frequency Missing = 195.68721213

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS

Q21D Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 205.1767 7.0
Impossible 285.3116 9.7
Very difficult 155.4643 5.3
Somewhat diff 302.7945 10.3
Somewhat easy 684.3302 23.3
Very easy 1303.492 44.4

Frequency Missing = 262.43058022

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

Q21E Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 226.0521 7.7
Impossible 351.2466 12.0
Very difficult 205.0039 7.0
Somewhat diff 388.9882 13.3
Somewhat easy 664.3284 22.7
Very easy 1097.172 37.4
Frequency Missing = 266.20904937

DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR

Q21F Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 224.4704 7.8
Impossible 361.0945 12.5
Very difficult 191.5554 6.6
Somewhat diff 327.923 11.3
Somewhat easy 597.6882 20.7
Very easy 1189.875 41.1

Frequency Missing = 306.39386545

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS

Q21G Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 422.5105 14.2
Impossible 417.7633 14.0
Very difficult 89.73558 3.0
Somewhat diff 136.9844 4.6
Somewhat easy 332.7944 11.2
Very easy 1580.677 53.0

Frequency Missing = 218.53517433

DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA

Q21H Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 278.011 9.5
Impossible 612.3252 20.8
Very difficult 216.843 7.4
Somewhat diff 302.7023 10.3
Somewhat easy 509.1913 17.3
Very easy 1021.421 34.7

Frequency Missing = 258.50574415

DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

Q21I Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 413.8696 14.0
Impossible 896.3056 30.4
Very difficult 413.9563 14.1
Somewhat diff 429.1072 14.6
Somewhat easy 381.2169 12.9
Very easy 411.5334 14.0
Frequency Missing = 253.01119851

DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK

Q21J Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 421.2773 14.9
Impossible 872.9312 30.9
Very difficult 457.3144 16.2
Somewhat diff 434.5122 15.4
Somewhat easy 335.874 11.9
Very easy 301.1383 10.7

Frequency Missing = 375.95260518

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

Q21L Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 733.8836 24.9
Impossible 831.3712 28.2
Very difficult 377.7675 12.8
Somewhat diff 334.6575 11.3
Somewhat easy 294.9294 10.0
Very easy 377.2831 12.8

Frequency Missing = 249.10783341

DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

Q21M Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 838.5002 29.5
Impossible 662.8026 23.3
Very difficult 295.4639 10.4
Somewhat diff 339.1421 11.9
Somewhat easy 313.9842 11.1
Very easy 390.7007 13.8

Frequency Missing = 358.40635649

DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

Q21N Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 818.7631 29.5
Impossible 660.3623 23.8
Very difficult 280.484 10.1
Somewhat diff 330.328 11.9
Somewhat easy 318.4267 11.5
Very easy 363.3384 13.1
Frequency Missing = 427.297502

DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

Q21O Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 1157.342 39.6
Impossible 633.2611 21.7
Very difficult 279.0322 9.6
Somewhat diff 262.7137 9.0
Somewhat easy 254.8763 8.7
Very easy 332.6654 11.4

Frequency Missing = 279.10948062

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

Q21P Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 546.1544 19.4
Impossible 917.6423 32.5
Very difficult 408.1979 14.5
Somewhat diff 352.307 12.5
Somewhat easy 288.6434 10.2
Very easy 306.8577 10.9

Frequency Missing = 379.19743001

DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

Q21Q Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 998.7517 34.7
Impossible 686.8384 23.9
Very difficult 327.1009 11.4
Somewhat diff 268.5478 9.3
Somewhat easy 263.8456 9.2
Very easy 329.1157 11.5

Frequency Missing = 324.79989744

DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

Q21R Frequency Percent


____________________________________
Never heard of 530.3888 18.4
Impossible 1057.598 36.7
Very difficult 484.2259 16.8
Somewhat diff 326.5361 11.3
Somewhat easy 235.549 8.2
Very easy 249.2111 8.6
Frequency Missing = 315.49134657

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

Q22A Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 1227.918 39.6
9 or younger 342.4501 11.0
10 years old 226.7792 7.3
11 years old 230.0911 7.4
12 years old 296.9626 9.6
13 years old 299.7982 9.7
14 years old 200.021 6.5
15 years old 154.1965 5.0
16 years old 86.43115 2.8
17 years old 29.38233 0.9
18 or older 5.300735 0.2

Frequency Missing = 99.66869556

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED


SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q22B Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2337.039 79.0
9 or younger 127.5505 4.3
10 years old 57.48552 1.9
11 years old 69.87407 2.4
12 years old 87.6835 3.0
13 years old 87.82855 3.0
14 years old 79.55264 2.7
15 years old 57.0514 1.9
16 years old 31.41734 1.1
17 years old 17.23715 0.6
18 or older 3.814646 0.1

Frequency Missing = 242.46617438

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

Q22C Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 1008.528 33.8
9 or younger 470.9692 15.8
10 years old 205.4641 6.9
11 years old 174.9413 5.9
12 years old 266.5635 8.9
13 years old 263.8842 8.8
14 years old 265.2722 8.9
15 years old 201.6634 6.8
16 years old 89.71341 3.0
17 years old 25.36511 0.8
18 or older 14.69652 0.5

Frequency Missing = 211.93950278


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

Q22D Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 986.6324 33.4
9 or younger 288.3953 9.8
10 years old 188.7786 6.4
11 years old 215.9881 7.3
12 years old 309.853 10.5
13 years old 330.2431 11.2
14 years old 270.4338 9.2
15 years old 220.2772 7.5
16 years old 97.41759 3.3
17 years old 29.45976 1.0
18 or older 15.68395 0.5

Frequency Missing = 245.83732296

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

Q22E Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 1281.665 43.8
9 or younger 269.1472 9.2
10 years old 148.7023 5.1
11 years old 185.6703 6.3
12 years old 257.7998 8.8
13 years old 260.9632 8.9
14 years old 217.1038 7.4
15 years old 178.3371 6.1
16 years old 83.20287 2.8
17 years old 27.55244 0.9
18 or older 17.16963 0.6

Frequency Missing = 271.68668355

AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

Q22F Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 1206.893 41.9
9 or younger 187.2455 6.5
10 years old 105.3662 3.7
11 years old 121.1707 4.2
12 years old 262.8822 9.1
13 years old 284.9119 9.9
14 years old 294.5395 10.2
15 years old 230.5671 8.0
16 years old 131.8874 4.6
17 years old 37.29162 1.3
18 or older 18.65572 0.6

Frequency Missing = 317.58917729


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

Q22G Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2471.473 83.9
9 or younger 69.09973 2.3
10 years old 46.39177 1.6
11 years old 60.36426 2.0
12 years old 87.43231 3.0
13 years old 79.64605 2.7
14 years old 63.04869 2.1
15 years old 37.53345 1.3
16 years old 19.38331 0.7
17 years old 8.340436 0.3
18 or older 4.313311 0.1

Frequency Missing = 251.97352518

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

Q22H Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 1708.689 60.1
9 or younger 57.09437 2.0
10 years old 51.57655 1.8
11 years old 78.87129 2.8
12 years old 175.3638 6.2
13 years old 231.2995 8.1
14 years old 214.0258 7.5
15 years old 165.853 5.8
16 years old 117.2951 4.1
17 years old 37.11295 1.3
18 or older 4.313311 0.2

Frequency Missing = 357.5057819

AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

Q22I Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2505.248 89.1
9 or younger 8.892093 0.3
10 years old 9.080911 0.3
11 years old 16.64852 0.6
12 years old 16.06568 0.6
13 years old 45.21443 1.6
14 years old 59.58215 2.1
15 years old 66.56265 2.4
16 years old 52.54285 1.9
17 years old 26.41015 0.9
18 or older 5.866924 0.2

Frequency Missing = 386.885795


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

Q22J Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2594.795 96.4
9 or younger 4.380835 0.2
10 years old 2.992758 0.1
11 years old 13.1587 0.5
12 years old 7.093421 0.3
13 years old 17.87976 0.7
14 years old 19.34175 0.7
15 years old 13.67416 0.5
16 years old 8.71432 0.3
17 years old 8.340436 0.3
18 or older 1.907323 0.1

Frequency Missing = 506.72135757

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

Q22L Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2548.445 89.8
9 or younger 8.863232 0.3
10 years old 9.599751 0.3
11 years old 18.70993 0.7
12 years old 17.30401 0.6
13 years old 44.07124 1.6
14 years old 62.85413 2.2
15 years old 68.50488 2.4
16 years old 44.6549 1.6
17 years old 11.30271 0.4
18 or older 4.380835 0.2

Frequency Missing = 360.30929616

AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

Q22M Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2359.075 88.5
9 or younger 10.73733 0.4
10 years old 8.35 0.3
11 years old 26.93265 1.0
12 years old 25.49489 1.0
13 years old 56.36779 2.1
14 years old 61.22311 2.3
15 years old 62.00501 2.3
16 years old 41.63792 1.6
17 years old 8.896718 0.3
18 or older 3.460936 0.1

Frequency Missing = 534.81892129


AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

Q22N Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2386.442 91.1
9 or younger 13.1176 0.5
10 years old 7.264971 0.3
11 years old 19.08652 0.7
12 years old 24.44416 0.9
13 years old 49.21583 1.9
14 years old 52.18698 2.0
15 years old 37.0047 1.4
16 years old 24.2768 0.9
17 years old 6.921871 0.3
18 or older 0.9199 0.0

Frequency Missing = 578.11836819

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

Q22O Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2656.598 93.4
9 or younger 7.762416 0.3
10 years old 11.97566 0.4
11 years old 14.25477 0.5
12 years old 13.58034 0.5
13 years old 31.64348 1.1
14 years old 43.87765 1.5
15 years old 33.55367 1.2
16 years old 20.06728 0.7
17 years old 8.829194 0.3
18 or older 3.393412 0.1

Frequency Missing = 353.46418356

AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

Q22P Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2522.279 97.0
9 or younger 7.081997 0.3
10 years old 5.802543 0.2
11 years old 7.692021 0.3
12 years old 2.461682 0.1
13 years old 9.269492 0.4
14 years old 19.41816 0.7
15 years old 8.192202 0.3
16 years old 10.90165 0.4
17 years old 5.934448 0.2
18 or older 1.656825 0.1

Frequency Missing = 598.31030007


AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

Q22Q Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2535.967 93.5
9 or younger 4.717514 0.2
10 years old 2.072859 0.1
11 years old 9.738483 0.4
12 years old 10.96495 0.4
13 years old 21.51184 0.8
14 years old 31.63888 1.2
15 years old 42.10949 1.6
16 years old 25.00768 0.9
17 years old 21.60808 0.8
18 or older 7.939376 0.3

Frequency Missing = 485.72430149

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

Q22R Frequency Percent


___________________________________
Never used it 2653.949 97.2
9 or younger 2.906983 0.1
10 years old 3.935533 0.1
11 years old 4.186438 0.2
12 years old 9.457904 0.3
13 years old 14.88944 0.5
14 years old 17.0892 0.6
15 years old 12.33015 0.5
16 years old 9.378115 0.3
17 years old 1.907323 0.1
18 or older 0.9199 0.0

Frequency Missing = 468.05013958

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

Q23A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 385.4232 12.8
Several times/wk 186.3679 6.2
Several times/mo 259.8204 8.6
About once/month 306.9388 10.2
About once/year 213.2726 7.1
< once/year 333.9235 11.1
Never used 1318.536 43.9

Frequency Missing = 194.71717654

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE


SMOKELESS TOBACCO

Q23B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 55.23783 2.0
Several times/wk 43.10631 1.6
Several times/mo 63.11692 2.3
About once/month 96.41367 3.5
About once/year 76.13502 2.7
< once/year 181.0933 6.5
Never used 2261.276 81.4

Frequency Missing = 422.62137967

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

Q23C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 21.89069 0.8
Several times/wk 153.8816 5.4
Several times/mo 477.8796 16.9
About once/month 480.1283 17.0
About once/year 355.8227 12.6
< once/year 319.5289 11.3
Never used 1014.713 35.9

Frequency Missing = 375.1556491

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

Q23D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 8.919332 0.3
Several times/wk 98.0779 3.6
Several times/mo 416.3047 15.3
About once/month 529.2482 19.4
About once/year 421.5672 15.5
< once/year 302.8561 11.1
Never used 949.9612 34.8

Frequency Missing = 472.06539169

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

Q23E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 5.870473 0.2
Several times/wk 53.5364 2.0
Several times/mo 232.9012 8.5
About once/month 392.8074 14.4
About once/year 460.2255 16.9
< once/year 347.4762 12.7
Never used 1238.052 45.3

Frequency Missing = 468.13141411

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

Q23F Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 18.14374 0.7
Several times/wk 103.6628 3.8
Several times/mo 420.9401 15.4
About once/month 456.5899 16.8
About once/year 318.2418 11.7
< once/year 245.7482 9.0
Never used 1162.184 42.6

Frequency Missing = 473.48932491

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

Q23G Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 11.64581 0.4
Several times/wk 25.29012 0.9
Several times/mo 40.91009 1.4
About once/month 93.16308 3.2
About once/year 84.41903 2.9
< once/year 150.4586 5.2
Never used 2465.667 85.9

Frequency Missing = 327.44646692

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA

Q23H Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 102.2792 4.0
Several times/wk 128.1114 5.0
Several times/mo 189.6591 7.4
About once/month 224.0505 8.7
About once/year 170.272 6.6
< once/year 183.7034 7.1
Never used 1572.552 61.2

Frequency Missing = 628.37209755

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE

Q23I Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 6.247437 0.2
Several times/wk 17.76675 0.7
Several times/mo 51.32329 2.0
About once/month 74.87858 2.9
About once/year 62.62069 2.4
< once/year 64.63829 2.5
Never used 2314.022 89.3

Frequency Missing = 607.50285576

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK

Q23J Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 4.145311 0.2
Several times/wk 6.105591 0.2
Several times/mo 16.82319 0.7
About once/month 22.71438 0.9
About once/year 17.63731 0.7
< once/year 22.21798 0.9
Never used 2425.251 96.4

Frequency Missing = 684.10536063

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS

Q23L Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 2.170057 0.1
Several times/wk 5.289311 0.2
Several times/mo 29.22877 1.0
About once/month 98.63237 3.5
About once/year 63.95351 2.3
< once/year 63.39773 2.3
Never used 2544.458 90.6

Frequency Missing = 391.86991685

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS

Q23M Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 7.990038 0.3
Several times/wk 18.22746 0.7
Several times/mo 34.29958 1.3
About once/month 82.44758 3.2
About once/year 75.58022 3.0
< once/year 78.92455 3.1
Never used 2255.421 88.3

Frequency Missing = 646.10988838

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS

Q23N Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 6.692361 0.3
Several times/wk 10.95353 0.4
Several times/mo 36.70639 1.4
About once/month 58.75247 2.3
About once/year 54.98785 2.2
< once/year 51.86392 2.0
Never used 2320.212 91.3

Frequency Missing = 658.83194363

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL

Q23O Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 6.217763 0.2
Several times/wk 16.90336 0.6
Several times/mo 28.92818 1.0
About once/month 43.04704 1.6
About once/year 40.80066 1.5
< once/year 40.26292 1.5
Never used 2594.758 93.6

Frequency Missing = 428.08164756

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS

Q23P Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 9.93288 0.4
Several times/wk 3.060282 0.1
Several times/mo 12.04318 0.5
About once/month 6.79243 0.3
About once/year 13.02517 0.5
< once/year 27.04333 1.1
Never used 2355.529 97.0

Frequency Missing = 771.57392958

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY

Q23Q Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 2.072859 0.1
Several times/wk 8.057968 0.3
Several times/mo 21.78846 0.9
About once/month 38.22613 1.5
About once/year 50.57618 2.0
< once/year 49.84206 2.0
Never used 2379.146 93.3

Frequency Missing = 649.29006014

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN

Q23R Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Every day 0.98783 0.0
Several times/wk 4.620316 0.2
Several times/mo 6.190552 0.2
About once/month 18.21995 0.7
About once/year 23.04464 0.9
< once/year 16.68418 0.6
Never used 2528.329 97.3

Frequency Missing = 600.92339537

HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS

Q24 Frequency Percent


______________________________________
None 2017.86 65.0
Less than 1 466.1079 15.0
> 1 and < 10 380.68 12.3
> 10 and < 1pk 124.219 4.0
> 1pk and < 2pks 88.25985 2.8
More than 2pks 27.33615 0.9

Frequency Missing = 94.53718252

AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME

Q25A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 1193.048 38.9
12+ drinks 235.4269 7.7
9-11 drinks 136.0801 4.4
5-8 drinks 276.7504 9.0
3-4 drinks 311.575 10.2
2 drinks 252.5137 8.2
1 drink 301.8828 9.8
< 1 drink 358.24 11.7

Frequency Missing = 133.48282937

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME

Q25B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 1077.44 36.1
12+ drinks 206.1807 6.9
9-11 drinks 116.1233 3.9
5-8 drinks 309.4277 10.4
3-4 drinks 388.7751 13.0
2 drinks 296.3143 9.9
1 drink 327.6569 11.0
< 1 drink 258.5818 8.7

Frequency Missing = 218.50001643

AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME

Q25C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 1409.344 47.5
12+ drinks 86.80047 2.9
9-11 drinks 41.22514 1.4
5-8 drinks 108.7531 3.7
3-4 drinks 197.829 6.7
2 drinks 291.9395 9.8
1 drink 411.4298 13.9
< 1 drink 418.7614 14.1

Frequency Missing = 232.91745459

AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME

Q25D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 1282.593 43.1
12+ drinks 164.9221 5.5
9-11 drinks 77.93491 2.6
5-8 drinks 293.3169 9.9
3-4 drinks 375.8498 12.6
2 drinks 231.0284 7.8
1 drink 258.3458 8.7
< 1 drink 290.0579 9.8

Frequency Missing = 224.95100323

BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 1314.669 43.4
Never 5+ at time 473.2662 15.6
Every day 17.07054 0.6
Several times/wk 111.2899 3.7
Several times/mo 354.4539 11.7
About once/month 284.4163 9.4
< once/month 238.2949 7.9
< once/year 232.2721 7.7

Frequency Missing = 173.26749202

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 1224.063 41.3
Never 5+ at time 433.991 14.6
Every day 19.83444 0.7
Several times/wk 86.39394 2.9
Several times/mo 319.6481 10.8
About once/month 320.4135 10.8
< once/month 314.9746 10.6
< once/year 246.0715 8.3

Frequency Missing = 233.60996034

WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 1465.461 50.6
Never 5+ at time 386.6275 13.4
Every day 7.167743 0.2
Several times/wk 43.07187 1.5
Several times/mo 155.9919 5.4
About once/month 212.7061 7.3
< once/month 315.7272 10.9
< once/year 307.8845 10.6

Frequency Missing = 304.36211491

LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q26D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never drink this 1313.482 45.5
Never 5+ at time 352.9611 12.2
Every day 19.14627 0.7
Several times/wk 95.73927 3.3
Several times/mo 315.1692 10.9
About once/month 313.8007 10.9
< once/month 269.7677 9.3
< once/year 205.9996 7.1

Frequency Missing = 312.93448015

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME

Q27A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 1066.126 35.1
Never 761.5457 25.1
Seldom 837.7471 27.6
Most of the Time 265.7397 8.7
Always 108.2454 3.6

Frequency Missing = 159.59564847

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS

Q27B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 872.4049 29.5
Never 395.0902 13.3
Seldom 585.3941 19.8
Most of the Time 727.5786 24.6
Always 381.1727 12.9

Frequency Missing = 237.35946276

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE

Q27C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 922.127 31.5
Never 1257.596 43.0
Seldom 380.8434 13.0
Most of the Time 222.484 7.6
Always 144.5514 4.9

Frequency Missing = 271.3978513

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES

Q27D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 834.5642 28.6
Never 391.4533 13.4
Seldom 422.5557 14.5
Most of the Time 611.9844 20.9
Always 661.5231 22.6

Frequency Missing = 276.91940944


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER

Q27E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Do not Drink 907.1344 31.9
Never 660.6643 23.2
Seldom 556.9634 19.6
Most of the Time 334.0036 11.8
Always 382.8741 13.5

Frequency Missing = 357.36022896

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE TOBACCO

Q28A Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 1052.181 35.5
Somewhat 985.3925 33.2
Not very 593.8558 20.0
Not at all 147.9413 5.0
Don't know 188.5038 6.4

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

Frequency Missing = 231.12562432

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE ALCOHOL

Q28B Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 1134.817 40.1
Somewhat 1007.181 35.6
Not very 471.901 16.7
Not at all 100.085 3.5
Don't know 114.6158 4.1

Frequency Missing = 370.40046324

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE INHALANTS

Q28C Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 2102.121 74.5
Somewhat 438.3262 15.5
Not very 100.9918 3.6
Not at all 30.21102 1.1
Don't know 149.5461 5.3

Frequency Missing = 377.80426451

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE MARIJUANA

Q28D Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 1550.675 56.2
Somewhat 576.2663 20.9
Not very 319.0032 11.6
Not at all 208.3863 7.6
Don't know 102.7568 3.7

Frequency Missing = 441.9123433

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE COCAINE

Q28E Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 2305.074 83.4
Somewhat 247.4901 9.0
Not very 48.84636 1.8
Not at all 30.11666 1.1
Don't know 131.8557 4.8

Frequency Missing = 435.61709619

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK

Q28F Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 2321.335 86.7
Somewhat 169.3384 6.3
Not very 32.36884 1.2
Not at all 23.94273 0.9
Don't know 131.1069 4.9

Frequency Missing = 520.90772469

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE ECSTASY

Q28G Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 1971.059 72.2
Somewhat 263.4457 9.6
Not very 78.54918 2.9
Not at all 54.62349 2.0
Don't know 363.0632 13.3

Frequency Missing = 468.25968554

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


TO USE STEROIDS

Q28H Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 1927.193 71.4
Somewhat 410.3754 15.2
Not very 100.576 3.7
Not at all 38.25607 1.4
Don't know 221.3361 8.2
Frequency Missing = 501.26378495

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN

Q28I Frequency Percent


________________________________
Very 2435.551 87.2
Somewhat 141.9169 5.1
Not very 16.0356 0.6
Not at all 21.9671 0.8
Don't know 177.7429 6.4

Frequency Missing = 405.7863727

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS

Q29A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 1451.781 64.3
Seldom 242.0049 10.7
Half the time 144.9041 6.4
Most of the time 238.9346 10.6
Always 158.6075 7.0
Don't know 21.26137 0.9

Frequency Missing = 941.5065025

USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS

Q29B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 1628.038 74.6
Seldom 269.3985 12.3
Half the time 101.3521 4.6
Most of the time 71.68761 3.3
Always 74.31655 3.4
Don't know 38.04613 1.7

Frequency Missing = 1016.1608657

USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES

Q29C Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 1639.996 74.6
Seldom 225.8845 10.3
Half the time 131.104 6.0
Most of the time 101.9051 4.6
Always 82.96376 3.8
Don't know 17.83554 0.8
Frequency Missing = 999.31125193

USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES

Q29D Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 1620.434 74.4
Seldom 217.7286 10.0
Half the time 143.3675 6.6
Most of the time 108.9071 5.0
Always 74.04236 3.4
Don't know 13.31324 0.6

Frequency Missing = 1021.2077217

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS

Q29E Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 1767.537 80.6
Seldom 207.3376 9.5
Half the time 53.60538 2.4
Most of the time 41.69478 1.9
Always 69.56352 3.2
Don't know 53.53123 2.4

Frequency Missing = 1005.7301047

DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30A Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2176.147 71.8
1-3 days 599.0132 19.8
4-9 days 148.0294 4.9
10+ days 107.4986 3.5

Frequency Missing = 168.31181157

DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30B Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 751.4277 25.2
1-3 days 1432.331 48.1
4-9 days 599.9698 20.1
10+ days 194.7 6.5

Frequency Missing = 220.57202273


OTHER DAYS MISSED
SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30C Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 1210.9 40.8
1-3 days 1422.527 47.9
4-9 days 275.9059 9.3
10+ days 58.55159 2.0

Frequency Missing = 231.11571029

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30D Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2365.426 78.7
1-3 days 410.4119 13.7
4-9 days 134.2157 4.5
10+ days 94.64322 3.1

Frequency Missing = 194.30357451

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

SOMEONE CALLED HOME


SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30E Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2572.841 85.7
1-3 days 317.9432 10.6
4-9 days 68.21987 2.3
10+ days 43.55746 1.5

Frequency Missing = 196.43892552

IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING


SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30F Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2892.025 97.8
1-3 days 50.30332 1.7
4-9 days 6.972533 0.2
10+ days 8.140194 0.3

Frequency Missing = 241.5591964

IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG


USE SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q30G Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2899.443 97.7
1-3 days 46.13459 1.6
4-9 days 7.0527 0.2
10+ days 14.32787 0.5

Frequency Missing = 232.04194321


DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH

Q31A Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2574.906 85.9
1-3 days 348.2213 11.6
4-9 days 46.74542 1.6
10+ days 29.27027 1.0

Frequency Missing = 199.85716425

DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH

Q31B Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 1797.503 62.7
1-3 days 935.9387 32.6
4-9 days 111.5757 3.9
10+ days 22.7699 0.8

Frequency Missing = 331.21249903

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

OTHER DAYS MISSED


IN PAST MONTH

Q31C Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2043.887 71.0
1-3 days 748.5174 26.0
4-9 days 72.73467 2.5
10+ days 14.14571 0.5

Frequency Missing = 319.71479061

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
IN PAST MONTH

Q31D Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2595.38 89.2
1-3 days 237.5428 8.2
4-9 days 53.68014 1.8
10+ days 24.5295 0.8

Frequency Missing = 287.8679291

SOMEONE CALLED HOME


IN PAST MONTH

Q31E Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2721.502 93.2
1-3 days 154.1802 5.3
4-9 days 25.4083 0.9
10+ days 19.98936 0.7

Frequency Missing = 277.91983876


TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32A Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 2631.159 89.1
1-3 times 279.0144 9.5
4-9 times 26.12195 0.9
10+ times 15.14743 0.5

Frequency Missing = 247.55681466

DRIVEN A CAR AFTER


A GOOD BIT TO DRINK

Q32B Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 2399.271 86.5
1-3 times 261.3794 9.4
4-9 times 73.34621 2.6
10+ times 38.67261 1.4

Frequency Missing = 426.33061651

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32C Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 2592.177 91.6
1-3 times 175.5796 6.2
4-9 times 39.17827 1.4
10+ times 23.29036 0.8

Frequency Missing = 368.7751118

TROUBLE WITH POLICE


BECAUSE OF DRINKING

Q32D Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 2582.764 94.8
1-3 times 108.5611 4.0
4-9 times 20.75913 0.8
10+ times 12.67433 0.5

Frequency Missing = 474.24139107

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS


BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32E Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 2616.285 91.7
1-3 times 184.3997 6.5
4-9 times 34.9552 1.2
10+ times 16.92326 0.6

Frequency Missing = 346.43694895


DRIVEN A CAR WHILE
HIGH FROM DRUGS

Q32F Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 2323.665 87.6
1-3 times 206.1937 7.8
4-9 times 52.43568 2.0
10+ times 69.10449 2.6

Frequency Missing = 547.60110672

CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32G Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 2498.624 92.7
1-3 times 150.2657 5.6
4-9 times 26.79216 1.0
10+ times 21.12112 0.8

Frequency Missing = 502.19747979

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

TROUBLE WITH POLICE


BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

Q32H Frequency Percent


_______________________________
None 2620.237 95.8
1-3 times 85.40797 3.1
4-9 times 13.39696 0.5
10+ times 14.91478 0.5

Frequency Missing = 465.04320863

CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON


ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT

Q33A Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2558.379 87.2
1-3 days 283.0836 9.7
4-9 days 43.06808 1.5
10+ days 48.15843 1.6

Frequency Missing = 266.31082219

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA


SINCE SEPT

Q33B Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2288.29 83.9
1-3 days 243.93 8.9
4-9 days 70.93758 2.6
10+ days 123.8401 4.5

Frequency Missing = 472.00227882


CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS
SINCE SEPT

Q33C Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2663.212 95.6
1-3 days 79.22601 2.8
4-9 days 17.90548 0.6
10+ days 24.21692 0.9

Frequency Missing = 414.43954722

CLASS DAYS HIGH


ON OTHER DRUG(S)

Q33D Frequency Percent


______________________________
None 2604.216 91.5
1-3 days 155.7654 5.5
4-9 days 40.99874 1.4
10+ days 44.6323 1.6

Frequency Missing = 353.38766015

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES


THIS SCHOOL YEAR

Q34A Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 910.3312 30.4
Seldom 315.0251 10.5
Half the time 233.9407 7.8
Most of the time 426.1313 14.2
Always 752.2488 25.1
Don't know 64.29454 2.1
Didn't attend 297.1944 9.9

Frequency Missing = 199.83398947

DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

Q34B Frequency Percent


______________________________________
Never 1245.428 41.6
Seldom 352.7083 11.8
Half the time 252.9496 8.5
Most of the time 321.5104 10.7
Always 447.8246 15.0
Don't know 80.58145 2.7
Didn't attend 290.5222 9.7

Frequency Missing = 207.47575476

SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL


PROBLEM

Q35 Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2615.275 93.3
Yes 186.705 6.7
Frequency Missing = 397.02032072

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


SCHOOL COUNSELOR

Q36A Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2075.508 71.6
Yes 823.2843 28.4

Frequency Missing = 300.20801348

WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE


OF SCHOOL

Q36B Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2156.811 75.5
Yes 699.7143 24.5

Frequency Missing = 342.47478815

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


OTHER COUNSELOR

Q36C Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1729.028 63.5
Yes 994.3147 36.5

Frequency Missing = 475.65707396

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS

Q36D Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1296.469 47.8
Yes 1416.146 52.2

Frequency Missing = 486.38515953

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


A MEDICAL DOCTOR

Q36E Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1736.401 64.2
Yes 968.8131 35.8

Frequency Missing = 493.78574487

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS

Q36F Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 710.3815 25.8
Yes 2041.239 74.2

Frequency Missing = 447.37993944

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM


ANOTHER ADULT

Q36G Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1198.327 42.2
Yes 1639.664 57.8

Frequency Missing = 361.00894015

WOULD NOT SEEK HELP

Q36H Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2234.654 82.3
Yes 481.3747 17.7

Frequency Missing = 482.97084335

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS

Q37A Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1248.588 48.8
Yes 1308.812 51.2

Frequency Missing = 641.59945699

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM

Q37B Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1585.366 64.3
Yes 879.9713 35.7

Frequency Missing = 733.66239193

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE
COUNSELOR

Q37C Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2117.872 86.2
Yes 338.8956 13.8

Frequency Missing = 742.232348

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS

Q37D Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1791.115 73.9
Yes 634.0963 26.1

Frequency Missing = 773.78858634

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL
STUDIES CLASS

Q37E Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2234.799 91.5
Yes 208.8103 8.5

Frequency Missing = 755.39070021

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG
RAP SESSION

Q37F Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 2146.328 88.7
Yes 272.8619 11.3

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

Frequency Missing = 779.81020324

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED
SCHOOL GUEST

Q37G Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1803.389 73.8
Yes 639.0229 26.2

Frequency Missing = 756.58794392

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER
SCHOOL SOURCE

Q37H Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1759.957 71.5
Yes 702.0422 28.5

Frequency Missing = 737.00109259

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET

Q38A Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Strong disapprove 1757.605 59.9
Mild disapprove 471.7393 16.1
Neither 357.4735 12.2
Mildly approve 83.96837 2.9
Strongly approve 59.30592 2.0
Don't know 206.5515 7.0
Frequency Missing = 262.35617896

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

Q38B Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Strong disapprove 1636.7 57.6
Mild disapprove 504.497 17.7
Neither 349.3782 12.3
Mildly approve 109.9294 3.9
Strongly approve 51.38983 1.8
Don't know 190.7755 6.7

Frequency Missing = 356.33008753

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Alvin
Spring 1998

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA

Q38C Frequency Percent


_______________________________________
Strong disapprove 2302.958 79.5
Mild disapprove 180.9502 6.2
Neither 139.7094 4.8
Mildly approve 34.61855 1.2
Strongly approve 52.63143 1.8
Don't know 186.0753 6.4

Frequency Missing = 302.05758137

PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET


IN PAST YEAR

Q39 Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1980.77 66.8
Yes 984.3464 33.2

Frequency Missing = 233.88396474

NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR

Q40 Frequency Percent


________________________________
No 1766.623 59.4
Yes 1207.22 40.6

Frequency Missing = 225.15737871


MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR

Q41 Frequency Percent


________________________________
$0 1557.839 52.3
$1 - $10 718.7499 24.1
$11 - $50 392.9531 13.2
$51 - $100 148.8102 5.0
$100+ 160.624 5.4

Frequency Missing = 220.02386103

The frequencies have been weighted so that the


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

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