Azle

Spring 1998

Table T-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Any tobacco product

All
22.6%
14.3%
8.3%
77.4%
Grade 4
9.6%
4.5%
5.1%
90.4%
Grade 5
21.9%
13.0%
8.9%
78.1%
Grade 6
35.4%
24.6%
10.8%
64.6%

Cigarettes
All
19.7%
12.8%
6.9%
80.3%
Grade 4
8.1%
3.9%
4.2%
91.9%
Grade 5
16.7%
10.4%
6.3%
83.3%
Grade 6
33.1%
23.2%
9.9%
66.9%

Smokeless tobacco
All
8.6%
4.6%
4.0%
91.4%
Grade 4
2.9%
1.1%
1.7%
97.1%
Grade 5
10.1%
5.2%
4.9%
89.9%
Grade 6
12.5%
7.3%
5.2%
87.5%

Table T-2:

Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any tobacco product

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year

Lifetime

5.6
3.2
5.6
5.9

5.4
3.6
6.1
5.5

School

Lifetime

Cigarettes

Year
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.8
3.3
4.9
4.9

4.5
3.5
5.1
4.4

School
Year

Lifetime

4.2
*
4.5
4.3

4.1
2.0
5.1
3.8

Smokeless tobacco

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table T-3:

Average age of first use of tobacco:

Grade 4
Tobacco

Grade 5

8.3

8.9

Grade 6
9.6

Table T-4:

Average age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

82.0%
90.4%
83.0%
72.5%

7 or Under
2.7%
3.9%
1.7%
2.4%

2.3%
1.3%
2.5%
3.2%

2.6%
2.2%
3.3%
2.4%

10

11

4.6%
1.7%
6.6%
5.7%

3.9%
0.4%
2.5%
8.9%

10

11

5.6%
* %
6.7%
8.7%

4.1%
* %
2.7%
8.1%

12 or Over
1.8%
* %
0.4%
4.9%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

70.0%
87.4%
71.3%
56.4%

7 or Under
8.6%
3.6%
12.7%
8.7%

4.8%
2.7%
2.7%
8.1%

5.4%
6.3%
4.0%
5.8%

12 or Over
1.6%
* %
* %
4.1%

Table T-5:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of

None

Some

Most

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.9%
0.6%
1.3%
1.0%

60.6%
80.8%
59.5%
43.2%

31.2%
15.9%
32.8%
43.4%

7.3%
2.7%
6.4%
12.5%

None

Some

Most

62.8%
81.2%
62.2%
47.0%

29.6%
15.2%
31.2%
40.9%

6.1%
2.1%
5.0%
10.7%

None

Some

Most

79.5%
88.7%
80.4%
70.6%

15.9%
7.1%
15.3%
24.1%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.5%
1.5%
1.6%
1.5%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.0%
2.9%
1.9%
1.3%

2.7%
1.3%
2.5%
4.1%

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Spring 1998

Table T-6:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.8%
0.6%
1.2%
0.7%

Yes
35.6%
23.3%
32.4%
49.9%

No
63.5%
76.2%
66.3%
49.4%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.8%
2.7%
1.5%
1.2%

Yes
31.5%
20.6%
27.8%
44.6%

No
66.8%
76.7%
70.7%
54.2%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.1%
2.8%
2.2%
1.5%

Yes
18.5%
10.2%
16.0%
28.1%

No
79.3%
87.0%
81.8%
70.4%

Table T-7:

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

Any tobacco product?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.5%

62.1%
78.9%
62.1%
47.2%

30.4%
16.7%
29.4%
43.4%

2.4%
0.9%
1.5%
4.5%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.2%
1.5%
1.3%
0.9%

53.0%
71.6%
52.3%
37.4%

37.0%
22.7%
36.9%
49.6%

2.8%
0.9%
1.8%
5.4%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.2%
2.2%
0.8%
0.7%

52.3%
67.5%
53.2%
38.3%

32.7%
20.6%
30.0%
45.5%

4.6%
2.2%
4.9%
6.3%

Do Not
Know
4.8%
3.2%
6.7%
4.5%

Cigarettes?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
5.9%
3.3%
7.8%
6.6%

Smokeless tobacco?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
9.3%
7.5%
11.1%
9.2%

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Spring 1998

Table A-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Any alcohol product

All
28.9%
20.0%
8.8%
71.1%
Grade 4
14.5%
9.1%
5.4%
85.5%
Grade 5
31.0%
19.8%
11.2%
69.0%
Grade 6
40.1%
30.3%
9.8%
59.9%

Beer
All
18.4%
12.1%
6.3%
81.6%
Grade 4
8.6%
5.2%
3.5%
91.4%
Grade 5
19.2%
11.0%
8.2%
80.8%
Grade 6
26.5%
19.4%
7.1%
73.5%

Wine coolers
All
18.5%
11.9%
6.7%
81.5%
Grade 4
6.5%
4.1%
2.3%
93.5%
Grade 5
20.6%
12.2%
8.4%
79.4%
Grade 6
27.6%
18.5%
9.0%
72.4%

Wine
All
14.5%
8.9%
5.6%
85.5%
Grade 4
5.0%
2.7%
2.4%
95.0%
Grade 5
15.0%
9.2%
5.9%
85.0%
Grade 6
22.4%
14.2%
8.3%
77.6%

Liquor
All
10.8%
7.9%
2.9%
89.2%
Grade 4
3.5%
2.0%
1.4%
96.5%
Grade 5
9.3%
7.0%
2.3%
90.7%
Grade 6
18.7%
14.0%
4.7%
81.3%

Table A-2:

Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any alcohol product

School

Lifetime

Year
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.2
2.7
6.6
6.8

7.0
3.7
6.6
8.2

School
Year

Lifetime

3.6
1.8
3.9
3.8

3.9
2.7
3.9
4.2

School
Year

Lifetime

3.7
*
4.4
3.5

3.6
2.3
4.0
3.6

Beer

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Liquor

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Wine
School
Year

Lifetime

2.6
*
2.8
2.7

3.0
1.8
3.3
3.1

School
Year

Lifetime

2.6
1.9
2.7
2.7

3.2
2.4
2.9
3.4

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Wine coolers

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Table A-3:

In the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks at one time

of ...
Beer?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never

1 Time

85.7%
92.4%
85.9%
79.6%

6.5%
3.5%
6.8%
9.0%

Never

1 Time

2 Times
3.4%
2.6%
2.8%
4.5%

3+ Times
4.4%
1.5%
4.5%
6.9%

Ever
14.3%
7.6%
14.1%
20.4%

Wine Coolers?
2 Times

3+ Times

Ever

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

84.6%
95.0%
84.0%
76.2%

7.3%
2.5%
7.6%
11.2%

Never

1 Time

87.3%
94.6%
87.7%
80.8%

6.6%
4.2%
6.0%
9.1%

Never

1 Time

90.1%
97.1%
89.8%
84.3%

4.0%
1.3%
5.1%
5.5%

4.1%
1.6%
5.2%
5.4%

4.0%
0.9%
3.1%
7.3%

15.4%
5.0%
16.0%
23.8%

Wine?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2 Times
3.3%
0.6%
3.1%
5.8%

3+ Times
2.8%
0.6%
3.1%
4.3%

Ever
12.7%
5.4%
12.3%
19.2%

Liquor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2 Times
1.7%
1.0%
1.1%
3.0%

3+ Times
4.1%
0.6%
4.0%
7.2%

Ever
9.9%
2.9%
10.2%
15.7%

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Table A-4:

Average age of first use of alcohol:

Grade 4
Alcohol
Beer
Wine Coolers
Wine
Liquor

8.2
8.1
8.4
8.5
8.3

Grade 5
8.7
8.5
9.3
9.3
9.6

Grade 6
9.5
9.4
9.9
9.9
10.3

Table A-5:

Average age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

77.0%
88.2%
74.2%
68.8%

7 or Under
6.2%
4.1%
7.5%
7.2%

8
3.0%
3.6%
3.8%
1.6%

9
2.7%
2.3%
2.9%
2.8%

10

11

4.8%
1.8%
7.5%
5.2%

4.2%
* %
4.2%
8.4%

10

11

7.6%
4.6%
8.8%
8.8%

5.7%
* %
4.1%
11.1%

12 or Over
2.1%
* %
* %
6.0%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

59.6%
75.0%
57.8%
50.3%

7 or Under
12.1%
8.3%
12.9%
14.0%

8
6.3%
6.5%
8.8%
4.1%

9
6.5%
5.6%
7.5%
6.4%

12 or Over
2.1%
* %
* %
5.3%

Table A-6:

Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems this

school year:

No Absences or
Conduct Problems
Alcohol

Cut
School

20.5%

Sent to
Principal

81.6%

47.2%

Both
82.4%

Table A-7:

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

Home?
Don't
Drink
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

72.0%
81.9%
70.5%
64.3%

Yes
13.8%
9.6%
14.1%
17.5%

No
14.1%
8.4%
15.4%
18.2%

Friends?
Don't
Drink
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

71.6%
83.0%
70.1%
63.4%

Yes
11.5%
3.5%
8.8%
20.3%

No
16.9%
13.4%
21.1%
16.3%

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Somewhere else?
Don't
Drink
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

70.6%
82.5%
68.1%
62.9%

No

11.9%
6.0%
11.5%
17.2%

17.5%
11.6%
20.4%
19.9%

Table A-8:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.1%
1.5%
0.5%
1.2%

None

Some

Most

64.6%
80.0%
66.7%
48.9%

26.4%
15.2%
26.0%
36.7%

8.0%
3.3%
6.8%
13.1%

None

Some

Most

70.9%
86.6%
72.2%
56.6%

23.1%
10.1%
23.4%
33.9%

None

Some

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.0%
1.3%
0.6%
1.0%

5.0%
2.0%
3.8%
8.4%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of

Most

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.9%
9.0%
4.0%
2.4%

71.6%
79.9%
73.0%
63.8%

18.7%
9.0%
18.6%
26.5%

None

Some

81.5%
90.7%
81.1%
74.2%

14.8%
7.5%
15.5%
20.2%

None

Some

78.7%
86.3%
85.8%
66.3%

13.2%
4.8%
9.2%
23.8%

4.8%
2.2%
4.3%
7.3%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.0%
1.4%
0.9%
0.8%

Most
2.7%
0.4%
2.4%
4.8%

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.1%
7.5%
3.3%
1.8%

Most
4.0%
1.4%
1.8%
8.1%

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Table A-9:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.1%
0.9%
1.3%
1.2%

Yes
32.0%
19.0%
32.5%
43.2%

No
66.9%
80.1%
66.2%
55.6%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.1%
1.0%
1.2%
1.0%

Yes
25.7%
14.0%
24.2%
37.0%

No
73.2%
85.0%
74.6%
62.0%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.1%
8.6%
4.5%
2.7%

Yes
18.1%
8.2%
17.9%
26.9%

No
76.7%
83.2%
77.6%
70.4%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All

1.3%

Yes
15.8%

No
82.9%

Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.8%
1.4%
0.8%

7.5%
12.7%
25.1%

90.7%
85.8%
74.2%

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

4.8%
8.1%
4.4%
2.3%

13.0%
4.2%
13.6%
20.2%

No
82.2%
87.7%
81.9%
77.6%

Table A-10:

How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?
Don't
Like It

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

81.2%
83.1%
81.6%
79.2%

Don't
Care
2.4%
0.9%
2.7%
3.5%

Think
It's OK
0.7%
0.3%
0.5%
1.2%

Don't
Know
15.7%
15.7%
15.2%
16.1%

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Table A-11:

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

Any alcohol product?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

0.6%
1.2%
0.3%
0.5%

66.4%
79.0%
63.9%
57.4%

25.9%
16.5%
26.5%
33.6%

3.0%
0.6%
3.8%
4.3%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

0.5%
0.6%
0.3%
0.5%

45.4%
60.4%
40.7%
36.3%

40.7%
31.5%
42.1%
47.6%

6.5%
2.6%
7.8%
8.7%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

4.3%
7.8%
2.9%
2.3%

38.0%
52.4%
36.7%
26.2%

35.1%
27.2%
34.7%
42.6%

12.5%
5.2%
14.3%
17.4%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

0.5%

43.4%

36.2%

10.1%

Do Not
Know
4.2%
2.7%
5.6%
4.3%

Beer?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
7.0%
4.9%
9.1%
6.9%

Wine coolers?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
10.1%
7.4%
11.5%
11.4%

Wine?

All

Do Not
Know
9.7%

Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.7%
0.3%
0.5%

59.7%
40.4%
32.1%

28.0%
36.0%
43.4%

4.3%
10.8%
14.5%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

3.8%
6.4%
3.3%
2.0%

62.1%
72.0%
59.9%
55.6%

24.7%
15.3%
26.1%
31.8%

2.8%
1.0%
2.5%
4.7%

7.3%
12.5%
9.4%

Liquor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
6.5%
5.4%
8.2%
6.0%

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Spring 1998

Table D-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Marijuana
All
4.3%
3.5%
0.8%
95.7%
Grade 4
1.2%
0.6%
0.6%
98.8%
Grade 5
3.0%
2.8%
0.3%
97.0%
Grade 6
8.2%
6.8%
1.5%
91.8%

Table D-2:

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

School
Year

Lifetime

5.8
*
5.0
6.5

5.9
*
5.9
6.4

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Table D-3:

Average age of first use of marijuana:

Grade 4
Marijuana

Grade 5
9.1

Grade 6
10.2

Table D-4:

Average age of first use of marijuana by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never

7 or Under

10

11

12 or Over

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.7%
99.5%
97.2%
96.6%

0.1%
* %
0.5%
* %

0.3%
* %
0.5%
0.4%

0.3%
* %
0.9%
* %

0.6%
0.5%
* %
1.3%

0.7%
* %
0.9%
1.3%

10

11

2.3%
* %
0.7%
5.3%

1.5%
* %
1.5%
2.6%

0.2%
* %
* %
0.4%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

91.4%
99.0%
94.1%
83.6%

7 or Under
1.3%
1.0%
0.7%
2.0%

8
0.5%
* %
1.5%
* %

9
1.5%
* %
1.5%
2.6%

12 or Over
1.5%
* %
* %
3.9%

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Spring 1998

Table D-5:

Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct problems this

school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Marijuana

Cut
School

1.5%

Sent to
Principal

29.9%

11.8%

Both
40.4%

Table D-6:

About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never
Heard of

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.5%
11.0%
3.6%
2.6%

None

Some

Most

80.2%
84.5%
86.0%
72.1%

10.0%
3.5%
8.5%
16.5%

4.2%
1.1%
1.8%
8.8%

Table D-7:

Have you ever been offered marijuana?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

5.8%
11.0%
3.9%
2.8%

11.1%
5.2%
8.7%
18.2%

No
83.2%
83.8%
87.4%
79.0%

Table D-8:

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

Don't
Care

Think
It's OK

Don't
Know

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

84.1%
80.2%
86.0%
85.8%

1.3%
0.9%
0.8%
2.1%

0.4%
* %
* %
1.2%

14.2%
19.0%
13.3%
10.9%

Table D-9:

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

3.9%
9.8%
1.4%
1.3%

79.4%
78.3%
81.8%
78.1%

8.9%
5.9%
9.2%
11.1%

2.6%
0.7%
1.7%
4.9%

Do Not
Know
5.2%
5.2%
5.9%
4.6%

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Spring 1998

Table I-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Inhalants
All
11.9%
9.2%
2.6%
88.1%
Grade 4
9.0%
6.4%
2.6%
91.0%
Grade 5
11.6%
8.4%
3.2%
88.4%
Grade 6
14.7%
12.6%
2.1%
85.3%

Table I-2:

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

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Not Used

Used

95.1%
97.9%
96.0%
91.8%

4.9%
2.1%
4.0%
8.2%

Not Used

Used

96.3%
95.4%
97.5%
96.2%

3.7%
4.6%
2.5%
3.8%

Not Used

Used

95.7%
96.7%

4.3%
3.3%

Gasoline

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Glue

All
Grade 4

Grade 5
Grade 6

96.1%
94.5%

3.9%
5.5%

Not Used

Used

97.7%
98.2%
96.9%
98.1%

2.3%
1.8%
3.1%
1.9%

Not Used

Used

97.3%
97.6%
97.6%
96.6%

2.7%
2.4%
2.4%
3.4%

Not Used

Used

95.0%
98.2%
95.1%
92.3%

5.0%
1.8%
4.9%
7.7%

Paint Thinner

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Spray Paint

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Inhalants

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Spring 1998

Table I-3:

Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:

School
Year

Lifetime

3.4
2.5
3.4
3.7

3.8
3.1
3.7
4.2

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Table I-4:

Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

88.9%
91.9%
89.2%
85.8%

2-3

5.1%
3.6%
6.2%
5.3%

4+

4.9%
3.6%
3.6%
7.2%

1.2%
0.8%
1.0%
1.6%

Table I-5:

Average age of first use of inhalants:

Grade 4
Inhalants

8.1

Grade 5
9.3

Grade 6
9.9

Table I-6:

Average age of first use of inhalants by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All

92.2%

7 or Under
1.6%

8
1.4%

9
1.3%

10

11

1.6%

1.6%

12 or Over
0.3%

Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

94.2%
90.7%
91.6%

1.4%
2.2%
1.3%

2.4%
1.3%
0.4%

1.0%
1.8%
1.3%

1.0%
1.8%
2.1%

* %
1.8%
2.9%

10

11

1.9%
1.0%
4.3%
0.6%

2.4%
* %
2.2%
4.5%

* %
0.4%
0.4%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

88.7%
96.2%
88.4%
83.4%

7 or Under
1.8%
2.9%
1.4%
1.3%

2.2%
* %
2.2%
3.8%

1.0%
* %
0.7%
1.9%

12 or Over
2.0%
* %
0.7%
4.5%

Table I-7:

Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct problems this

school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Inhalants

5.6%

Cut
School
46.3%

Sent to
Principal
16.8%

Both
46.3%

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Spring 1998

Table I-8:

About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never
Heard of

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

None

Some

78.3%
85.5%
82.4%
68.9%

14.3%
8.1%
12.7%
20.7%

2.8%
4.2%
2.0%
2.3%

Most
4.6%
2.1%
2.9%
8.0%

Table I-9:

Have you ever been offered inhalants?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.6%
5.1%
3.6%
2.2%

Yes
11.6%
4.8%
12.6%
16.7%

No
84.8%
90.1%
83.8%
81.1%

Table I-10:

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

2.1%
4.0%
1.1%
1.5%

65.9%
67.8%
65.3%
64.9%

21.2%
19.3%
21.5%
22.6%

3.2%
2.0%
2.4%
5.0%

Do Not
Know
7.5%
7.0%
9.7%
6.0%

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Spring 1998

Table X-1:

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

An Assembly Program?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

No

Yes

24.0%
27.5%
17.9%
26.3%

76.0%
72.5%
82.1%
73.7%

No

Yes

46.3%
23.7%
51.6%
60.5%

53.7%
76.3%
48.4%
39.5%

No

Yes

20.1%
15.0%
26.5%
18.9%

79.9%
85.0%
73.5%
81.1%

No

Yes

58.0%
52.5%
61.3%
59.8%

42.0%
47.5%
38.7%
40.2%

Guidance Counselor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Visitor to Class?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Someone Else at School?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Your Teacher?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

No

Yes

23.5%
18.6%
26.7%
24.9%

76.5%
81.4%
73.3%
75.1%

No

Yes

4.2%
2.3%
5.7%
4.5%

95.8%
97.7%
94.3%
95.5%

Any School Source?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Spring 1998
Table B1:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> All Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
22.6%
14.3%
8.3%
77.4%
Grade 4
9.6%
4.5%
5.1%
90.4%
Grade 5
21.9%
13.0%
8.9%
78.1%
Grade 6
35.4%
24.6%
10.8%
64.6%

Alcohol
All
28.9%
20.0%
8.8%
71.1%
Grade 4
14.5%
9.1%
5.4%
85.5%
Grade 5
31.0%
19.8%
11.2%
69.0%
Grade 6
40.1%
30.3%
9.8%
59.9%

Inhalants
All
11.9%
9.2%
2.6%
88.1%
Grade 4
9.0%
6.4%
2.6%
91.0%
Grade 5
11.6%
8.4%
3.2%
88.4%
Grade 6
14.7%
12.6%
2.1%
85.3%

Marijuana
All
4.3%
3.5%
0.8%
95.7%
Grade 4
1.2%
0.6%
0.6%
98.8%
Grade 5
3.0%
2.8%
0.3%
97.0%
Grade 6
8.2%
6.8%
1.5%
91.8%

Table B2:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Male Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
27.9%
17.4%
10.5%
72.1%
Grade 4
12.4%
5.3%
7.1%
87.6%
Grade 5
31.7%
19.6%
12.2%
68.3%
Grade 6
37.9%
25.9%
12.1%
62.1%

Alcohol
All
32.5%
21.8%
10.7%
67.5%
Grade 4
15.6%
9.6%
6.0%
84.4%

Grade 5
39.2%
23.1%
16.1%
60.8%
Grade 6
41.1%
30.8%
10.3%
58.9%

Inhalants
All
13.4%
10.8%
2.6%
86.6%
Grade 4
9.8%
9.2%
0.6%
90.2%
Grade 5
13.7%
9.9%
3.8%
86.3%
Grade 6
16.0%
12.8%
3.2%
84.0%

Marijuana
All
5.4%
4.8%
0.5%
94.6%
Grade 4
1.9%
1.3%
0.6%
98.1%
Grade 5
3.9%
3.4%
0.6%
96.1%
Grade 6
9.3%
8.8%
0.5%
90.7%

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Spring 1998
Table B3:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Female Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
17.6%
11.4%
6.3%
82.4%
Grade 4
7.0%
3.8%
3.2%
93.0%
Grade 5
13.8%
7.6%
6.2%
86.2%
Grade 6
32.5%
23.2%
9.4%
67.5%

Alcohol
All
25.4%
18.3%
7.1%
74.6%
Grade 4
13.5%
8.6%
4.9%
86.5%
Grade 5
24.2%
17.0%
7.2%
75.8%
Grade 6
38.7%
29.4%
9.3%
61.3%

Inhalants
All
10.5%
7.8%
2.7%
89.5%
Grade 4
8.3%
3.9%
4.4%
91.7%
Grade 5
10.0%
7.2%
2.7%
90.0%
Grade 6
13.4%
12.4%
1.0%
86.6%

Marijuana
All
3.3%
2.3%
1.0%
96.7%
Grade 4
0.6%
* %
0.6%
99.4%
Grade 5
2.3%
2.3%
* %
97.7%
Grade 6
7.1%
4.6%
2.5%
92.9%

Table B4:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> White Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
22.4%
14.0%
8.4%
77.6%
Grade 4
8.9%
4.0%
5.0%
91.1%
Grade 5
21.9%
13.2%
8.8%
78.1%
Grade 6
34.8%
23.7%
11.2%
65.2%

Alcohol
All
28.3%
20.1%
8.1%
71.7%
Grade 4
13.3%
8.6%
4.7%
86.7%

Grade 5
30.3%
20.9%
9.4%
69.7%
Grade 6
39.8%
29.7%
10.1%
60.2%

Inhalants
All
11.6%
9.2%
2.4%
88.4%
Grade 4
8.8%
6.8%
2.0%
91.2%
Grade 5
11.7%
8.7%
3.0%
88.3%
Grade 6
14.0%
11.9%
2.2%
86.0%

Marijuana
All
4.2%
3.5%
0.7%
95.8%
Grade 4
1.4%
0.7%
0.7%
98.6%
Grade 5
3.4%
3.4%
* %
96.6%
Grade 6
7.4%
6.1%
1.4%
92.6%

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Spring 1998
Table B5:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> African/American Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 6
* %
* %
* %
* %

Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 6
* %
* %
* %
* %

Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 6
* %
* %
* %
* %

Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 6
* %
* %
* %
* %

Table B6:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Mexican/American Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
21.3%
17.0%
4.3%
78.7%
Grade 4
11.5%
11.5%
* %
88.5%
Grade 5
20.0%
11.4%
8.6%
80.0%
Grade 6
33.3%
29.6%
3.7%
66.7%

Alcohol
All
31.9%
21.9%
10.0%
68.1%
Grade 4
24.0%
20.0%
4.0%
76.0%

Grade 5
31.4%
14.3%
17.1%
68.6%
Grade 6
40.7%
33.3%
7.4%
59.3%

Inhalants
All
15.1%
11.6%
3.5%
84.9%
Grade 4
8.3%
4.2%
4.2%
91.7%
Grade 5
11.8%
5.9%
5.9%
88.2%
Grade 6
25.9%
25.9%
* %
74.1%

Marijuana
All
5.8%
4.6%
1.1%
94.2%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
2.9%
* %
2.9%
97.1%
Grade 6
14.8%
14.8%
* %
85.2%

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Spring 1998
Table B7:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Reporting A and B Grades

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
20.7%
12.6%
8.1%
79.3%
Grade 4
9.7%
4.0%
5.6%
90.3%
Grade 5
19.2%
10.5%
8.7%
80.8%
Grade 6
33.0%
23.0%
10.0%
67.0%

Alcohol
All
26.5%
17.7%
8.8%
73.5%
Grade 4
13.6%
7.9%
5.7%
86.4%
Grade 5
28.4%
17.9%
10.6%
71.6%
Grade 6
37.2%
27.0%
10.2%
62.8%

Inhalants
All
10.3%
8.1%
2.3%
89.7%
Grade 4
7.7%
5.8%
1.9%
92.3%
Grade 5
11.9%
8.3%
3.6%
88.1%
Grade 6
11.5%
10.1%
1.4%
88.5%

Marijuana
All
3.4%
2.7%
0.7%
96.6%
Grade 4
1.0%
0.3%
0.7%
99.0%
Grade 5
2.4%
2.4%
* %
97.6%
Grade 6
6.5%
5.1%
1.4%
93.5%

Table B8:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Reporting C, D, and F Grades

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
36.5%
26.5%
10.0%
63.5%
Grade 4
9.4%
9.4%
* %
90.6%
Grade 5
39.3%
29.5%
9.8%
60.7%
Grade 6
49.2%
33.3%
15.9%
50.8%

Alcohol
All
44.6%
36.5%
8.1%
55.4%
Grade 4
24.2%
21.2%
3.0%
75.8%

Grade 5
48.3%
33.3%
15.0%
51.7%
Grade 6
53.2%
48.4%
4.8%
46.8%

Inhalants
All
22.9%
17.4%
5.5%
77.1%
Grade 4
22.6%
12.9%
9.7%
77.4%
Grade 5
11.9%
10.2%
1.7%
88.1%
Grade 6
33.3%
26.7%
6.7%
66.7%

Marijuana
All
10.8%
9.5%
1.3%
89.2%
Grade 4
3.2%
3.2%
* %
96.8%
Grade 5
7.0%
5.3%
1.8%
93.0%
Grade 6
18.6%
16.9%
1.7%
81.4%

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Spring 1998
Table B9:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Living With 2 Parents

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
18.5%
10.5%
8.0%
81.5%
Grade 4
9.3%
3.8%
5.5%
90.7%
Grade 5
17.3%
9.4%
7.8%
82.7%
Grade 6
29.2%
18.6%
10.7%
70.8%

Alcohol
All
22.2%
14.9%
7.3%
77.8%
Grade 4
10.3%
6.0%
4.3%
89.7%
Grade 5
25.4%
15.9%
9.5%
74.6%
Grade 6
31.2%
22.9%
8.3%
68.8%

Inhalants
All
10.1%
7.6%
2.5%
89.9%
Grade 4
7.9%
5.3%
2.6%
92.1%
Grade 5
11.0%
8.5%
2.4%
89.0%
Grade 6
11.6%
9.2%
2.4%
88.4%

Marijuana
All
2.2%
1.5%
0.7%
97.8%
Grade 4
0.9%
0.4%
0.4%
99.1%
Grade 5
2.1%
2.1%
* %
97.9%
Grade 6
3.6%
2.0%
1.6%
96.4%

Table B10:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
29.5%
20.7%
8.8%
70.5%
Grade 4
10.3%
6.0%
4.3%
89.7%
Grade 5
29.3%
18.5%
10.8%
70.7%
Grade 6
43.9%
33.5%
10.4%
56.1%

Alcohol
All
39.7%
28.4%
11.3%
60.3%
Grade 4
22.4%
14.7%
7.8%
77.6%

Grade 5
40.0%
26.5%
13.5%
60.0%
Grade 6
52.3%
40.2%
12.1%
47.7%

Inhalants
All
14.5%
11.9%
2.7%
85.5%
Grade 4
10.6%
8.8%
1.8%
89.4%
Grade 5
12.3%
7.7%
4.5%
87.7%
Grade 6
19.4%
17.6%
1.8%
80.6%

Marijuana
All
7.8%
6.9%
0.9%
92.2%
Grade 4
1.9%
0.9%
0.9%
98.1%
Grade 5
4.5%
3.9%
0.6%
95.5%
Grade 6
15.2%
13.9%
1.2%
84.8%

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Spring 1998
Table B11:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
22.3%
14.4%
7.9%
77.7%
Grade 4
8.3%
2.9%
5.4%
91.7%
Grade 5
21.2%
13.1%
8.2%
78.8%
Grade 6
34.6%
25.0%
9.6%
65.4%

Alcohol
All
29.3%
20.5%
8.8%
70.7%
Grade 4
14.2%
8.3%
5.8%
85.8%
Grade 5
31.1%
20.9%
10.3%
68.9%
Grade 6
39.9%
30.0%
9.9%
60.1%

Inhalants
All
11.3%
8.9%
2.4%
88.7%
Grade 4
7.7%
6.0%
1.7%
92.3%
Grade 5
11.8%
8.8%
3.0%
88.2%
Grade 6
13.7%
11.2%
2.4%
86.3%

Marijuana
All
4.1%
3.1%
1.0%
95.9%
Grade 4
1.3%
0.4%
0.9%
98.7%
Grade 5
3.1%
2.7%
0.3%
96.9%
Grade 6
7.1%
5.6%
1.6%
92.9%

Table B12:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used

Tobacco
All
26.0%
15.6%
10.4%
74.0%
Grade 4
15.0%
8.8%
6.3%
85.0%
Grade 5
22.9%
14.5%
8.4%
77.1%
Grade 6
40.5%
23.8%
16.7%
59.5%

Alcohol
All
30.1%
20.5%
9.6%
69.9%
Grade 4
19.0%
12.7%
6.3%
81.0%

Grade 5
31.3%
18.1%
13.3%
68.7%
Grade 6
40.5%
31.0%
9.5%
59.5%

Inhalants
All
14.1%
10.8%
3.4%
85.9%
Grade 4
12.8%
7.7%
5.1%
87.2%
Grade 5
9.8%
6.1%
3.7%
90.2%
Grade 6
19.8%
18.5%
1.2%
80.2%

Marijuana
All
5.4%
5.0%
0.4%
94.6%
Grade 4
1.3%
1.3%
* %
98.7%
Grade 5
2.5%
2.5%
* %
97.5%
Grade 6
12.3%
11.1%
1.2%
87.7%

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GENDER
Q1
Frequency
Percent

Female
615.9475
51.2
Male
587.1313
48.8
Frequency Missing = 1.92115622

GRADE LEVEL
Q2
Frequency
Percent

Grade 4
390.1079
32.4
Grade 5
390.9748
32.4
Grade 6
423.9173
35.2

DO YOU LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS?

Q3
Frequency
Percent

No
449.0974
37.6
Yes
746.7518
62.4
Frequency Missing = 9.15085889

AGE
Q4
Frequency
Percent

9
105.8406
8.9
10
372.9456
31.3
11
379.5207
31.9

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13 or older

299.1947
32.5209

25.1
2.7

Frequency Missing = 14.97752282

ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency
Percent

African/American
9.196836
0.8
Asian/American
4.106635
0.3
Mexican/American
87.78315
7.4
Native/American
31.54868
2.7
Other
21.16046
1.8
White
1025.465
87.0
Frequency Missing = 25.73923843

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET
Q6
Frequency
Percent

Mostly A's
503.8607
42.4
Mostly B's
527.4576
44.4
Mostly C's
120.5807
10.2
Mostly D's
24.83041
2.1
Mostly F's
10.7445
0.9
Frequency Missing = 17.52596903

LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency
Percent

Don't Know
65.53946
5.5
No
248.7963
20.8
Yes
881.9329
73.7
Frequency Missing = 8.73138688

EITHER PARENT GRADUATE

FROM COLLEGE
Q8
Frequency
Percent

Don't Know
398.2545
33.3
No
270.6148
22.6
Yes
526.5249
44.0
Frequency Missing = 9.6057811

QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?
Q9
Frequency
Percent

Don't Know
280.9874
23.8
No
573.6211
48.5
Yes
327.6949
27.7
Frequency Missing = 22.69658376

PARENTS ATTEND PTA MEETINGS?

Q10
Frequency
Percent

No
471.6493
39.7
Yes
717.7458
60.3
Frequency Missing = 15.60481281

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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EVER INHALED GASOLINE
TO GET HIGH?
Q11A
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
1121.122
96.3
Used
42.59679
3.7
Frequency Missing = 41.28085597

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?
Q11B
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
1112.788
97.7
Used
25.67604
2.3
Frequency Missing = 66.53641298

EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q11C
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
1097.258
95.7
Used
48.70601
4.3
Frequency Missing = 59.03569706

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT

TO GET HIGH?
Q11D

Frequency

Percent


Not Used
1074.842
95.1
Used
55.15429
4.9
Frequency Missing = 75.0034776

EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?
Q11E
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
1106.967
97.3
Used
30.95015
2.7
Frequency Missing = 67.08328967

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS
TO GET HIGH?
Q11F
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
1070.788
95.0
Used
55.84477
5.0
Frequency Missing = 78.36695881

CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
33.63552
2.9
Never used
911.6519
77.4
1-2 times
140.3211
11.9
3-10 times
41.0224
3.5
11+ times
50.77179
4.3
Frequency Missing = 27.59719938

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN LIFETIME
Q12B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
36.14182
3.1
Never used
1026.443
88.4
1-2 times
60.99817
5.3
3-10 times
22.36339
1.9
11+ times
15.23132
1.3
Frequency Missing = 43.82261119

BEER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
14.50538
1.3
Never used
929.023
81.1
1-2 times
131.2104
11.4
3-10 times
43.94434
3.8
11+ times
27.29844
2.4
Frequency Missing = 59.01847903

WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
72.92432
6.4
Never used
858.3406
75.6
1-2 times
153.6724
13.5
3-10 times
32.21627
2.8
11+ times
18.52108
1.6
Frequency Missing = 69.32527243
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district

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WINE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
17.4733
1.5
Never used
960.0191
84.4
1-2 times
121.824
10.7
3-10 times
29.24836
2.6
11+ times
9.559804
0.8
Frequency Missing = 66.87547169

LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
86.38294
7.5
Never used
939.7014
81.7
1-2 times
84.66696
7.4
3-10 times
24.30176
2.1
11+ times
14.56959
1.3
Frequency Missing = 55.37729358

INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
59.69558
5.2
Never used
982.8633
85.7
1-2 times
66.4331
5.8
3-10 times
25.75078
2.2
11+ times
11.72806
1.0
Frequency Missing = 58.52912076

MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q12I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
84.42633
7.5
Never used
990.4177
88.3
1-2 times
21.84527
1.9
3-10 times
7.776579
0.7
11+ times
17.52029
1.6
Frequency Missing = 83.01377921

CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
31.71436
2.8
Never used
967.3071
84.0
1-2 times
84.57501
7.3
3-10 times
34.38454
3.0
11+ times
34.02826
3.0
Frequency Missing = 52.99068811
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district

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SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN PAST YEAR
Q13B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
29.53941
2.6
Never used
1031.2
92.5
1-2 times
32.34267
2.9
3-10 times
14.52361
1.3
11+ times
7.684625
0.7
Frequency Missing = 89.70998717

BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
10.1804
1.0
Never used
868.1293
85.1
1-2 times
96.95811
9.5
3-10 times
30.13997
3.0
11+ times
14.47764
1.4
Frequency Missing = 185.11457088

WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
57.99277
5.9
Never used
791.4202
80.2
1-2 times
110.8151
11.2
3-10 times
21.37982
2.2
11+ times
4.825879
0.5
Frequency Missing = 218.56617926

WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
11.27314
1.1
Never used
879.0942
88.5
1-2 times
84.23595
8.5
3-10 times
13.58603
1.4
11+ times
4.779902
0.5
Frequency Missing = 212.0307979

LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
72.54413
6.8
Never used
909.9313
84.7
1-2 times
59.91697
5.6
3-10 times
23.39293
2.2
11+ times
8.622214
0.8
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district

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Frequency Missing = 130.59242521

INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
43.20585
4.0
Never used
957.2792
88.4
1-2 times
55.56222
5.1
3-10 times
21.69012
2.0
11+ times
4.825879
0.4
Frequency Missing = 122.43667423

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q13I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
74.22871
7.2
Never used
918.9568
88.9
1-2 times
17.64668
1.7
3-10 times
8.760146
0.8
11+ times
13.632
1.3
Frequency Missing = 171.77564985

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

Q14A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
24.53064
2.2
Never used
873.8332
77.3
7 or younger
39.63556
3.5

8
9
10
11
12

years old
years old
years old
years old
or older

33.72849
37.91553
58.30126
43.01829
19.67133

3.0
3.4
5.2
3.8
1.7

Frequency Missing = 74.36566057

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO
Q14B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
21.15377
2.0
Never used
969.2467
89.7
7 or younger
19.69423
1.8
8 years old
10.7445
1.0
9 years old
17.6639
1.6
10 years old
12.8208
1.2
11 years old
24.35928
2.3
12 or older
4.871856
0.5
Frequency Missing = 124.44493474

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER
Q14C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
4.981029
0.5
Never used
734.6943
78.1
7 or younger
60.04904
6.4
8 years old
33.53304
3.6
9 years old
30.795
3.3
10 years old
41.90247
4.5
11 years old
21.40858
2.3
12 or older
12.78637
1.4
Frequency Missing = 264.85013237

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

Q14D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
56.25552
6.1
Never used
671.4955
72.3
7 or younger
30.82376
3.3
8 years old
21.46024
2.3
9 years old
37.17422
4.0
10 years old
50.50747
5.4
11 years old
39.68255
4.3
12 or older
21.63847
2.3
Frequency Missing = 275.96226039

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

Q14E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
7.212485
0.8
Never used
792.535
83.9

7
8
9
10
11
12

or younger
years old
years old
years old
years old
or older

18.69344
23.84684
21.66136
36.00107
31.10632
13.72396

2.0
2.5
2.3
3.8
3.3
1.5

Frequency Missing = 260.21951586

AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

Q14F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
69.93249
6.5
Never used
883.059
82.3
7 or younger
16.72631
1.6
8 years old
6.136963
0.6
9 years old
17.73864
1.7
10 years old
30.20316
2.8
11 years old
30.87643
2.9
12 or older
17.7042
1.7
Frequency Missing = 132.62275394

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS
Q14H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
35.23968
3.3
Never used
944.3138
87.6
7 or younger
19.13013
1.8
8 years old
17.9742
1.7
9 years old
12.77483
1.2
10 years old
18.55551
1.7
11 years old
20.33306
1.9
12 or older
9.743713
0.9
Frequency Missing = 126.93503587

AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

Q14I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
69.32242
6.7
Never used
921.102
88.7
7 or younger
5.918618
0.6
8 years old
3.796335
0.4
9 years old
7.684625
0.7
10 years old
12.84956
1.2
11 years old
10.63533
1.0
12 or older
6.884967
0.7
Frequency Missing = 166.80616211

CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

Q15A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
16.99063
1.5
None
703.7985
62.8

Some
Most

331.4493
68.74031

29.6
6.1

Frequency Missing = 84.02125496

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO
Q15B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
21.31561
2.0
None
850.5237
79.5
Some
169.9841
15.9
Most
28.54633
2.7
Frequency Missing = 134.63018779

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER
Q15C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
10.1804
1.0
None
731.8631
70.9
Some
238.6037
23.1
Most
51.2028
5.0
Frequency Missing = 173.14992938

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

Q15D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
48.35924
4.9
None
701.9284
71.6
Some
182.9141
18.7
Most
47.22256
4.8
Frequency Missing = 224.57573801

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

Q15E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
10.13443
1.0
None
798.419
81.5
Some
144.5321
14.8
Most
26.29766
2.7
Frequency Missing = 225.61682316

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q15F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
41.23871
4.1
None
798.1899
78.7
Some
133.8682
13.2
Most
40.48706
4.0
Frequency Missing = 191.21608411

CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

Q15H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
28.5281
2.8
None
793.2847
78.3
Some
145.0723
14.3
Most
46.4229
4.6
Frequency Missing = 191.6920604

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA
Q15I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
54.96166
5.5
None
800.9176
80.2
Some
100.1282
10.0
Most
42.34502
4.2
Frequency Missing = 206.647515

EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES

Q16A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
20.37802
1.8
No
760.8652
66.8
Yes
358.5725
31.5
Frequency Missing = 65.18420167

EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO
Q16B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
23.23677
2.1
No
870.5742
79.3
Yes
203.5048
18.5
Frequency Missing = 107.68418742

EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER

Q16C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
10.96284
1.1
No
755.711
73.2
Yes
265.3486
25.7
Frequency Missing = 172.9775616

EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS

Q16D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
51.21799
5.1
No
765.2202
76.7
Yes
180.8838
18.1
Frequency Missing = 207.67807311

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
Q16E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
13.10234
1.3
No
839.3962
82.9
Yes
159.6074
15.8
Frequency Missing = 192.89397215

EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR

Q16F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
51.17201
4.8
No
870.6328
82.2
Yes
137.8493
13.0
Frequency Missing = 145.34592616

EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS

Q16H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
38.52459
3.6
No
916.7903
84.8
Yes
125.4192
11.6
Frequency Missing = 124.26587597

EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA

Q16I

Frequency

Percent


Never heard of
61.09862
5.8
No
883.2486
83.2
Yes
117.3659
11.1
Frequency Missing = 143.28683822

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME

Q17A
Frequency
Percent

Do Not Drink
794.7586
72.0
No
155.8397
14.1
Yes
152.572
13.8
Frequency Missing = 101.82977842

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS
Q17B
Frequency
Percent

Do Not Drink
711.3541
71.6
No
168.1365
16.9
Yes
113.8521
11.5
Frequency Missing = 211.65730313

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE

Q17C
Frequency
Percent

Do Not Drink
706.4822
70.6
No
174.5216
17.5
Yes
119.0744
11.9
Frequency Missing = 204.92180892

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES

Q18A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
14.08591
1.2
Very dangerous
611.742
53.0
Dangerous
426.4853
37.0
Not at all
32.46338
2.8
Don't know
68.62527
5.9
Frequency Missing = 51.59817641

DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO
Q18B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
13.41264
1.2
Very dangerous
584.5787
52.3
Dangerous
365.7917
32.7
Not at all
51.03611
4.6
Don't know
103.9176
9.3
Frequency Missing = 86.26323772

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER

Q18C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
5.090201
0.5
Very dangerous
480.7416
45.4
Dangerous
431.4527
40.7
Not at all
68.43569
6.5
Don't know
73.88784
7.0
Frequency Missing = 145.3919034

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS
TO USE WINE COOLERS
Q18D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
44.45374
4.3
Very dangerous
396.3755
38.0
Dangerous
366.5434
35.1
Not at all
130.2623
12.5
Don't know
105.9135
10.1
Frequency Missing = 161.45163842

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE

Q18E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
5.090201
0.5
Very dangerous
449.8547
43.4
Dangerous
375.2575
36.2
Not at all
104.9597
10.1
Don't know
100.7486
9.7
Frequency Missing = 169.08927192

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR

Q18F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
40.97439
3.8
Very dangerous
671.6725
62.1
Dangerous
267.419
24.7
Not at all
30.40429
2.8
Don't know
70.30985
6.5
Frequency Missing = 124.21989873

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS

Q18H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
22.76463
2.1
Very dangerous
707.464
65.9
Dangerous
227.8906
21.2
Not at all
34.66608
3.2
Don't know
80.30635
7.5
Frequency Missing = 131.90835966

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA

Q18I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
40.20248
3.9
Very dangerous
818.4916
79.4
Dangerous
91.81039
8.9
Not at all
26.49878
2.6
Don't know
53.78467
5.2
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district

Azle
Spring 1998
Frequency Missing = 174.21206861

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO FROM TEACHER

Q19A
Frequency
Percent

No
260.5847
23.5
Yes
849.0577
76.5
Frequency Missing = 95.35759233

DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS
Q19B
Frequency
Percent

No
207.1227
20.1
Yes
824.0608
79.9
Frequency Missing = 173.81650562

DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
Q19C
Frequency
Percent

No
248.8414
24.0
Yes
789.86
76.0
Frequency Missing = 166.29857167

DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR
Q19D
Frequency
Percent

No
470.4142
46.3
Yes
545.4355
53.7
Frequency Missing = 189.15030518

DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL
Q19E
Frequency
Percent

No
610.0894
58.0
Yes
441.973
42.0
Frequency Missing = 152.93758242

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Azle
Spring 1998
BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20A
Frequency
Percent

Never
993.5809
85.7
1 time
75.80332
6.5
2 times
38.83591
3.4
3+ times
50.86374
4.4
Frequency Missing = 45.91613519

WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20B
Frequency
Percent

Never
938.8299
84.6
1 time
81.17608
7.3
2 times
45.85395
4.1
3+ times
44.03629
4.0
Frequency Missing = 95.10379711

WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q20C
Frequency
Percent

Never
968.0217
87.3
1 time
73.1457
6.6
2 times
37.04215
3.3
3+ times
31.14075
2.8
Frequency Missing = 95.64965966

LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME
Q20D
Frequency
Percent

Never
978.4664
90.1
1 time
43.82363
4.0
2 times
18.83138
1.7
3+ times
44.77276
4.1
Frequency Missing = 119.10578828

MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT

PARENT'S CONSENT
Q21
Frequency
Percent

No
1131.556
96.2
Yes
44.58216
3.8
Frequency Missing = 28.8623064

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Azle
Spring 1998
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q22
Frequency
Percent

No
861.9693
73.3
Yes
314.7497
26.7
Frequency Missing = 28.28099365

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

Q23
Frequency
Percent

Don't like it
949.5476
81.2
Don't care
28.3452
2.4
Think it's O.K.
7.885752
0.7
Don't know
183.0834
15.7
Frequency Missing = 36.13798631

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA
Q24
Frequency
Percent

Don't like it
980.0688
84.1
Don't care
14.94309
1.3
Think it's O.K.
4.917834
0.4
Don't know
165.9644
14.2
Frequency Missing = 39.10590453

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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