GALVESTON COUNTY - Texas City ISD - 1998 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use

Texas City
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 36.4% 44.3% 67.5% 32.5%
Grades 7-8 22.4% 29.3% 54.4% 45.6%
Grades 9-12 43.9% 52.3% 74.6% 25.4%
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Cigarettes All 34.7% 42.6% 67.1% 32.9%
Grades 7-8 20.0% 26.9% 53.2% 46.8%
Grades 9-12 42.6% 51.1% 74.6% 25.4%
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Smokeless tobacco All 5.3% 8.3% 17.5% 82.5%
Grades 7-8 6.4% 6.4% 12.9% 87.1%
Grades 9-12 4.6% 9.3% 19.9% 80.1%
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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 33.2% 18.3% 6.8% 8.5% 9.1% 6.9% 17.2%

Grades 7-8 41.5% 5.7% 7.0% 10.3% 9.0% 5.0% 21.6%
Grades 9-12 29.0% 24.7% 6.7% 7.6% 9.2% 7.9% 15.0%
Cigarettes?

All 33.0% 18.2% 6.2% 8.6% 9.4% 7.0% 17.5%

Grades 7-8 42.8% 5.7% 5.4% 10.3% 9.3% 5.0% 21.6%
Grades 9-12 28.0% 24.7% 6.6% 7.7% 9.5% 8.1% 15.3%
Smokeless tobacco?

All 80.2% 0.4% 2.3% 1.3% 4.3% 4.9% 6.7%

Grades 7-8 82.2% * % 1.7% 1.4% 7.3% 3.1% 4.2%
Grades 9-12 79.2% 0.6% 2.6% 1.2% 2.7% 5.8% 7.9%
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Table T-3: In the past 30 days, how many cigarettes have you smoked?
>1 But >10 But >1 Pack

<1 Per <10 Per <1 Pack But <2 >2 Packs
None Day Day Per Day Packs/Day Per Day
All 60.6% 13.7% 17.5% 5.8% 2.4% * %

Grades 7-8 73.4% 11.5% 11.2% 3.9% * % * %
Grades 9-12 53.8% 14.9% 20.8% 6.8% 3.7% * %
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Table T-4: Average age of first use of:
Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Tobacco 11.3 12.9
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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 3.3% 6.4% 2.3% 7.6% 18.1% 62.3%

Grades 7-8 7.3% 13.3% 2.9% 16.5% 19.5% 40.5%
Grades 9-12 1.2% 2.9% 2.0% 3.0% 17.4% 73.6%
Smokeless Tobacco?

All 13.8% 12.9% 5.3% 10.2% 17.2% 40.6%

Grades 7-8 21.5% 21.9% 9.6% 13.6% 12.5% 20.9%
Grades 9-12 9.7% 8.0% 2.9% 8.4% 19.7% 51.2%
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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 16.0% 27.8% 23.6% 25.9% 6.7%

Grades 7-8 29.2% 34.9% 18.5% 14.5% 2.8%
Grades 9-12 9.2% 24.1% 26.2% 31.8% 8.8%
Smoke cigarettes?
Never heard
All 16.6% 28.0% 22.7% 26.0% 6.8%

Grades 7-8 29.6% 35.7% 17.2% 14.7% 2.9%
Grades 9-12 9.9% 24.1% 25.5% 31.8% 8.8%
Use a smokeless tobacco product?
Never heard
All 61.3% 26.6% 10.6% 1.5% * %

Grades 7-8 74.4% 18.4% 7.2% * % * %
Grades 9-12 54.4% 30.9% 12.3% 2.3% * %
Texas City
Spring 1998
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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 54.5% 19.6% 13.9% 3.6% 0.5% 7.9%

Grades 7-8 71.4% 15.6% 3.8% 2.9% * % 6.4%
Grades 9-12 45.7% 21.7% 19.1% 4.1% 0.7% 8.6%
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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 29.3% 35.6% 19.5% 6.8% 8.9%

Grades 7-8 38.0% 24.9% 16.8% 8.9% 11.5%
Grades 9-12 25.0% 40.9% 20.8% 5.7% 7.6%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Table A-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

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Any alcohol product All 50.0% 65.7% 81.0% 19.0%
Grades 7-8 29.6% 48.1% 67.7% 32.3%
Grades 9-12 60.8% 75.2% 88.1% 11.9%
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Beer All 38.6% 52.9% 67.5% 32.5%
Grades 7-8 20.0% 31.7% 47.4% 52.6%
Grades 9-12 48.6% 64.2% 78.4% 21.6%
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Wine coolers All 32.6% 49.0% 68.2% 31.8%
Grades 7-8 19.6% 37.0% 59.4% 40.6%
Grades 9-12 39.7% 55.5% 72.9% 27.1%
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Wine All 14.3% 35.4% 55.5% 44.5%
Grades 7-8 6.9% 24.6% 41.0% 59.0%
Grades 9-12 18.2% 41.2% 63.3% 36.7%
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Liquor All 40.3% 52.8% 68.3% 31.7%
Grades 7-8 17.6% 28.8% 45.5% 54.5%
Grades 9-12 52.1% 65.4% 80.2% 19.8%
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Table A-2: How often do you normally use...
Any alcohol product?

All 19.9% 0.4% 10.7% 24.4% 21.5% 12.5% 10.6%

Grades 7-8 32.1% * % 7.1% 13.6% 19.7% 15.1% 12.6%
Grades 9-12 13.7% 0.6% 12.5% 30.0% 22.5% 11.1% 9.6%
Beer?

All 30.8% 0.4% 8.7% 22.2% 19.3% 9.2% 9.3%

Grades 7-8 50.6% * % 5.9% 11.8% 13.6% 8.0% 10.1%
Grades 9-12 21.0% 0.7% 10.1% 27.3% 22.1% 9.8% 9.0%
Wine coolers?

All 28.9% * % 6.1% 16.8% 20.8% 18.0% 9.2%

Grades 7-8 39.3% * % 4.5% 8.4% 21.8% 17.3% 8.7%
Grades 9-12 23.5% * % 7.0% 21.2% 20.3% 18.4% 9.5%
Wine?

All 43.4% 0.5% 2.3% 8.7% 14.4% 19.4% 11.3%

Grades 7-8 58.3% * % 4.4% 7.2% 9.5% 14.7% 5.8%
Grades 9-12 35.7% 0.7% 1.2% 9.4% 17.0% 21.8% 14.1%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Liquor?

All 30.7% * % 7.2% 19.7% 22.1% 11.3% 9.1%

Grades 7-8 56.9% * % 6.1% 9.9% 13.0% 9.2% 4.8%
Grades 9-12 17.1% * % 7.7% 24.8% 26.8% 12.4% 11.3%
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Table A-3: When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks do you usually
have at one time, on average?
Beer
Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1
All 31.6% 68.4% 24.6% 28.3% 15.5%

Grades 7-8 51.5% 48.5% 10.9% 22.0% 15.6%
Grades 9-12 21.0% 79.0% 31.9% 31.7% 15.4%
Wine Coolers
All 29.8% 70.2% 23.1% 39.2% 7.8%

Grades 7-8 39.1% 60.9% 16.2% 35.9% 8.7%
Grades 9-12 24.8% 75.2% 26.9% 41.0% 7.4%
Wine
All 42.7% 57.3% 9.1% 32.0% 16.3%

Grades 7-8 56.9% 43.1% 8.3% 22.0% 12.7%
Grades 9-12 35.0% 65.0% 9.5% 37.4% 18.2%
Liquor
All 32.3% 67.7% 20.7% 39.2% 7.8%

Grades 7-8 57.6% 42.4% 12.8% 21.4% 8.2%
Grades 9-12 19.3% 80.7% 24.8% 48.4% 7.5%
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Table A-4: During the past twelve months, how often have you had five or more drinks at one
time?
Beer
Several Several Less Than
Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month
All 51.8% 48.2% 4.3% 28.3% 15.5%

Grades 7-8 66.8% 33.2% 2.7% 15.8% 14.7%
Grades 9-12 44.2% 55.8% 5.2% 34.7% 16.0%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Wine Coolers
All 49.2% 50.8% 4.8% 22.9% 23.1%

Grades 7-8 57.2% 42.8% 1.3% 20.1% 21.4%
Grades 9-12 45.1% 54.9% 6.6% 24.3% 24.0%
Wine
All 58.6% 41.4% 1.3% 12.5% 27.6%

Grades 7-8 67.9% 32.1% 1.3% 11.4% 19.4%
Grades 9-12 53.8% 46.2% 1.2% 13.1% 31.9%
Liquor
All 49.2% 50.8% 3.8% 29.1% 17.9%

Grades 7-8 68.4% 31.6% 3.0% 15.3% 13.3%
Grades 9-12 38.8% 61.2% 4.2% 36.6% 20.4%
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Table A-5: Average age of first use of:
Alcohol 11.0 12.8

Beer 11.0 13.1
Wine Coolers 11.3 13.0
Wine 11.5 13.1
Liquor 11.7 13.7
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Table A-6: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Beer?

All 2.7% 7.7% 4.6% 10.3% 22.8% 51.9%

Grades 7-8 6.5% 16.6% 9.1% 11.1% 17.3% 39.2%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 2.9% 2.2% 9.8% 25.7% 58.8%
Wine coolers?

All 2.8% 7.9% 5.4% 10.8% 21.4% 51.7%

Grades 7-8 7.8% 16.3% 9.9% 12.0% 16.4% 37.6%
Grades 9-12 * % 3.3% 2.9% 10.1% 24.1% 59.6%
Wine?

All 4.9% 9.1% 8.0% 15.2% 17.8% 45.1%

Grades 7-8 9.3% 20.5% 13.9% 16.7% 7.6% 31.9%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 2.5% 4.6% 14.3% 23.7% 52.7%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Liquor?

All 4.3% 10.2% 7.4% 12.0% 18.4% 47.7%

Grades 7-8 9.3% 24.5% 10.3% 12.0% 12.0% 31.9%
Grades 9-12 1.4% 2.2% 5.8% 12.1% 22.0% 56.5%
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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 91.3% 7.4% 0.9% 0.4%

Grades 7-8 92.6% 6.0% 1.4% * %
Grades 9-12 90.7% 8.1% 0.6% 0.6%
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?
All 99.5% 0.5% * % * %

Grades 7-8 98.6% 1.4% * % * %
Grades 9-12 100.0% * % * % * %
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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: 5.7 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 4.0 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 79.1% 13.2% 2.2% 5.4%

Grades 9-12 79.1% 13.2% 2.2% 5.4%
Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?
All 93.7% 5.0% 1.3% * %

Grades 7-8 95.7% 2.9% 1.4% * %
Grades 9-12 92.8% 6.0% 1.2% * %
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Table A-10: About how many of your close friends use...
Any alcohol product?
Never heard
All 13.4% 17.8% 18.7% 32.2% 17.9%

Grades 7-8 28.8% 31.8% 13.6% 19.5% 6.3%
Grades 9-12 5.5% 10.5% 21.3% 38.8% 23.9%
Beer?
Never heard
All 17.9% 17.9% 19.6% 28.9% 15.7%

Grades 7-8 39.4% 27.8% 15.6% 10.9% 6.4%
Grades 9-12 6.8% 12.7% 21.6% 38.3% 20.6%
Wine coolers?
Never heard
All 17.4% 23.1% 22.6% 25.1% 11.9%

Grades 7-8 29.9% 33.0% 16.0% 15.7% 5.4%
Grades 9-12 11.0% 18.1% 25.9% 29.9% 15.1%
Wine?
Never heard
All 40.5% 23.5% 18.7% 11.2% 6.1%

Grades 7-8 53.6% 16.8% 17.1% 8.5% 4.0%
Grades 9-12 33.7% 27.0% 19.5% 12.6% 7.3%
Liquor?
Never heard
All 24.8% 16.8% 17.5% 25.6% 15.4%

Grades 7-8 47.8% 20.1% 15.3% 11.6% 5.2%
Grades 9-12 12.5% 15.0% 18.7% 33.0% 20.8%
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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?
All 90.4% 9.2% 0.4% * %

Grades 7-8 94.3% 4.3% 1.3% * %
Grades 9-12 88.4% 11.6% * % * %
Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?
All 88.3% 10.0% 0.9% 0.9%

Grades 7-8 94.5% 2.7% 1.4% 1.4%
Grades 9-12 85.2% 13.5% 0.7% 0.6%
Texas City
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 21.7% 9.4% 5.2% 18.4% 35.0% 1.0% 9.4%

Grades 7-8 45.3% 19.2% 7.2% 14.4% 5.8% 1.7% 6.5%
Grades 9-12 9.9% 4.5% 4.2% 20.4% 49.6% 0.7% 10.8%
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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 29.3% 30.9% 29.3% 7.4% 3.1%

Grades 7-8 48.6% 19.2% 24.9% 5.7% 1.6%
Grades 9-12 19.1% 37.1% 31.6% 8.3% 3.9%
From friends
Do Not Most of
All 22.2% 9.5% 20.7% 33.6% 14.0%

Grades 7-8 39.1% 15.5% 21.1% 20.5% 3.9%
Grades 9-12 13.3% 6.4% 20.5% 40.5% 19.3%
From a store
Do Not Most of
All 26.6% 33.5% 21.1% 12.6% 6.2%

Grades 7-8 48.7% 28.8% 11.6% 9.6% 1.4%
Grades 9-12 15.3% 35.9% 25.9% 14.2% 8.7%
At parties
Do Not Most of
All 24.9% 8.1% 11.3% 23.8% 31.9%

Grades 7-8 43.1% 12.6% 12.0% 21.0% 11.3%
Grades 9-12 15.4% 5.8% 10.9% 25.3% 42.5%
Other source
Do Not Most of
All 27.5% 17.1% 24.4% 14.7% 16.3%

Grades 7-8 46.7% 6.1% 27.1% 10.2% 9.9%
Grades 9-12 17.5% 22.9% 23.0% 17.0% 19.6%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?

All 52.8% 20.3% 9.8% 9.5% 0.7% 6.9%

Grades 7-8 69.1% 15.5% 4.5% 4.5% * % 6.5%
Grades 9-12 44.3% 22.8% 12.6% 12.1% 1.1% 7.1%
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Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?

All 35.2% 40.6% 17.7% 2.8% 3.7%

Grades 7-8 42.9% 23.2% 22.9% 2.6% 8.4%
Grades 9-12 31.2% 49.6% 15.1% 2.8% 1.3%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Table D-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

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Marijuana? All 19.4% 33.8% 51.2% 48.8%
Grades 7-8 7.7% 17.2% 28.9% 71.1%
Grades 9-12 25.6% 42.6% 63.0% 37.0%
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Cocaine? All 2.7% 5.9% 9.8% 90.2%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 8.5% 14.5% 85.5%
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Crack? All 0.3% 0.3% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.3% 0.3% 99.7%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.9% 3.4% 96.6%
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Hallucinogens? All 5.0% 11.2% 19.4% 80.6%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 7.6% 16.6% 29.2% 70.8%
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Uppers? All 4.1% 7.0% 12.8% 87.2%
Grades 7-8 4.3% 4.3% 7.3% 92.7%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 8.4% 15.7% 84.3%
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Downers? All 3.6% 6.5% 11.8% 88.2%
Grades 7-8 4.2% 5.8% 8.7% 91.3%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 6.8% 13.5% 86.5%
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Rohypnol? All 2.6% 4.4% 11.8% 88.2%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 1.6% 4.1% 95.9%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 5.9% 16.1% 83.9%
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Steroids? All * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
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Ecstasy? All 1.6% 2.3% 8.9% 91.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%
Grades 9-12 2.5% 3.6% 12.2% 87.8%
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Heroin? All 0.4% 0.4% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.4% 0.4% 99.6%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.9% 2.8% 97.2%
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Table D-2: How often do you normally use...
Marijuana?

All 51.5% 4.1% 8.2% 6.4% 10.3% 8.4% 11.1%

Grades 7-8 71.1% 1.4% 4.4% 3.0% 10.1% 4.4% 5.7%
Grades 9-12 41.0% 5.6% 10.2% 8.1% 10.4% 10.6% 14.0%
Cocaine?

All 92.2% * % * % 0.4% 2.9% 2.2% 2.2%

Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 88.4% * % * % 0.6% 4.3% 3.3% 3.3%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Crack?

All 98.1% 0.4% * % * % * % * % 1.5%

Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 97.1% 0.6% * % * % * % * % 2.3%
Hallucinogens?

All 81.7% * % 0.4% 0.9% 5.9% 3.7% 7.4%

Grades 7-8 97.2% * % * % * % 1.4% * % 1.4%
Grades 9-12 73.3% * % 0.6% 1.4% 8.4% 5.6% 10.6%
Uppers?

All 88.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.9% 3.3% 2.9% 3.7%

Grades 7-8 92.1% * % * % 1.4% 1.4% 5.0% * %
Grades 9-12 86.3% 0.7% 0.6% 0.6% 4.4% 1.7% 5.7%
Downers?

All 88.7% 0.6% * % 1.3% 3.5% 3.0% 2.9%

Grades 7-8 89.4% 2.0% * % 1.6% 1.6% 5.5% * %
Grades 9-12 88.4% * % * % 1.2% 4.4% 1.7% 4.3%
Rohypnol?

All 89.7% * % 0.5% 1.2% 2.5% 2.7% 3.5%

Grades 7-8 98.6% * % * % * % * % * % 1.4%
Grades 9-12 85.2% * % 0.8% 1.8% 3.7% 4.0% 4.5%
Steroids?

All 99.0% * % * % * % 0.4% 0.6% * %

Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 98.5% * % * % * % 0.6% 0.9% * %
Ecstasy?

All 90.9% * % 0.4% * % 1.6% 2.5% 4.7%

Grades 7-8 96.9% * % * % * % 1.6% * % 1.6%
Grades 9-12 87.9% * % 0.6% * % 1.6% 3.7% 6.2%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Heroin?

All 98.1% 0.4% * % * % * % * % 1.5%

Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 97.2% 0.6% * % * % * % * % 2.2%
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Table D-3: Average age of first use of:
Marijuana 12.5 13.9

Cocaine * 15.1
Crack * *
Hallucinogens * 15.2
Uppers * 14.7
Downers * 14.2
Rohypnol * 14.9
Steroids * *
Ecstasy * 15.2
Heroin * *
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Table D-4: Age of first use of marijuana by family situation:
Two parent family
Never 9 or Under 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18 or Over
All 54.9% * % 1.8% 16.5% 21.8% 5.0% * %

Grades 7-8 78.5% * % 3.1% 15.8% 2.5% * % * %
Grades 9-12 43.4% * % 1.1% 16.9% 31.2% 7.5% * %
Other family situation
Never 9 or Under 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18 or Over
All 38.2% 1.1% 7.7% 19.2% 23.8% 8.2% 1.8%

Grades 7-8 63.1% 3.5% 4.4% 22.0% 7.1% * % * %
Grades 9-12 27.3% * % 9.2% 17.9% 31.2% 11.8% 2.6%
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Table D-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Marijuana?

All 4.6% 15.6% 5.4% 14.2% 17.2% 43.0%

Grades 7-8 6.1% 36.3% 5.7% 18.2% 11.1% 22.7%
Grades 9-12 3.8% 4.4% 5.3% 12.1% 20.5% 54.0%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Cocaine?

All 8.5% 23.9% 16.1% 20.9% 13.8% 16.8%

Grades 7-8 12.0% 41.5% 13.0% 18.3% 7.3% 8.0%
Grades 9-12 6.6% 14.2% 17.9% 22.3% 17.4% 21.7%
Crack?

All 10.3% 23.9% 20.7% 18.9% 10.6% 15.5%

Grades 7-8 12.1% 40.3% 18.2% 12.1% 9.1% 8.1%
Grades 9-12 9.3% 14.8% 22.1% 22.7% 11.5% 19.5%
Hallucinogens?

All 16.9% 21.2% 14.6% 16.0% 12.3% 19.0%

Grades 7-8 30.8% 33.2% 11.3% 10.6% 1.4% 12.7%
Grades 9-12 10.0% 15.3% 16.3% 18.6% 17.7% 22.1%
Uppers?

All 24.4% 18.1% 11.5% 16.9% 11.4% 17.7%

Grades 7-8 36.8% 27.7% 8.4% 9.1% 5.8% 12.2%
Grades 9-12 17.6% 13.0% 13.3% 21.1% 14.4% 20.7%
Downers?
All 25.7% 15.8% 12.0% 18.1% 10.3% 18.1%

Grades 7-8 39.2% 24.4% 10.4% 6.5% 4.7% 14.8%
Grades 9-12 18.6% 11.3% 12.9% 24.1% 13.3% 19.8%
Rohypnol?

All 32.3% 17.0% 10.1% 12.5% 11.7% 16.5%

Grades 7-8 43.9% 26.3% 8.1% 10.8% 4.1% 6.8%
Grades 9-12 26.1% 12.0% 11.1% 13.4% 15.7% 21.6%
Steroids?

All 15.4% 26.4% 12.6% 19.4% 12.2% 14.0%

Grades 7-8 19.5% 39.7% 9.4% 12.4% 12.1% 6.8%
Grades 9-12 13.1% 18.9% 14.3% 23.2% 12.3% 18.1%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Ecstasy?

All 29.5% 16.4% 13.8% 10.5% 12.3% 17.5%

Grades 7-8 43.6% 25.7% 8.0% 10.3% 4.3% 8.1%
Grades 9-12 22.0% 11.4% 16.9% 10.6% 16.6% 22.5%
Heroin?

All 14.0% 35.6% 18.6% 13.7% 7.4% 10.7%

Grades 7-8 17.4% 49.1% 12.7% 8.5% 5.6% 6.6%
Grades 9-12 12.1% 28.0% 21.9% 16.6% 8.4% 13.0%
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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?
All 85.3% 6.1% 4.4% 4.2%

Grades 7-8 89.6% 5.9% 3.1% 1.4%
Grades 9-12 83.1% 6.3% 5.1% 5.6%
Attended class while high from use of some other drug?
All 94.0% 3.8% 2.2% * %

Grades 7-8 94.0% 1.4% 4.6% * %
Grades 9-12 94.0% 5.0% 1.1% * %
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?
All 99.6% 0.4% * % * %

Grades 7-8 100.0% * % * % * %
Grades 9-12 99.3% 0.7% * % * %
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Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:
Marijuana Users: 5.6 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 4.9 days per student
Marijuana Users: 5.5 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 1.4 days per student
Texas City
Spring 1998
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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?
All 76.8% 10.6% 3.7% 8.9%

Grades 9-12 76.8% 10.6% 3.7% 8.9%
Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?
All 94.6% 4.0% 0.9% 0.5%

Grades 7-8 95.7% 2.8% 1.4% * %
Grades 9-12 94.0% 4.5% 0.7% 0.8%
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Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?
Never heard
All 31.9% 18.5% 22.1% 18.1% 9.4%

Grades 7-8 56.7% 14.5% 8.7% 16.2% 3.9%
Grades 9-12 19.1% 20.5% 29.0% 19.1% 12.3%
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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?
All 92.2% 6.9% 0.4% 0.5%

Grades 7-8 94.5% 4.1% * % 1.4%
Grades 9-12 91.1% 8.3% 0.7% * %
Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drug use?
All 88.4% 10.7% 0.9% * %

Grades 7-8 95.1% 4.9% * % * %
Grades 9-12 85.4% 13.4% 1.3% * %
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Table D-11: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was marijuana used?
Half Most Of Don't Didn't

Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend
All 31.0% 11.6% 10.8% 16.5% 19.1% 2.1% 8.9%

Grades 7-8 55.9% 14.4% 6.1% 9.9% 5.8% 1.4% 6.5%
Grades 9-12 18.6% 10.2% 13.1% 19.8% 25.7% 2.5% 10.1%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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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 54.4% 16.6% 9.0% 12.6% 6.2% 1.3%

Grades 7-8 70.3% 9.9% 7.0% 8.5% 1.9% 2.3%
Grades 9-12 47.5% 19.5% 9.9% 14.3% 8.0% 0.8%
Blunts?

All 61.3% 13.2% 6.9% 8.4% 7.0% 3.3%

Grades 7-8 78.8% 6.6% 8.5% * % 3.8% 2.3%
Grades 9-12 53.4% 16.1% 6.2% 12.1% 8.4% 3.7%
Bongs or water pipes?

All 67.3% 15.1% 4.6% 7.7% 3.9% 1.3%

Grades 7-8 81.1% 12.7% 1.9% * % 1.9% 2.3%
Grades 9-12 61.1% 16.2% 5.9% 11.1% 4.9% 0.8%
Pipes?

All 68.3% 19.6% 3.5% 3.3% 4.0% 1.3%

Grades 7-8 80.2% 10.9% 2.0% 2.5% 2.0% 2.5%
Grades 9-12 63.2% 23.3% 4.2% 3.6% 4.8% 0.8%
Some other way?

All 74.2% 10.6% 2.8% 2.7% 5.2% 4.6%

Grades 7-8 84.7% 2.0% 2.0% 2.5% * % 8.9%
Grades 9-12 69.5% 14.4% 3.1% 2.8% 7.5% 2.7%
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Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana?

All 80.8% 10.2% 2.2% 0.9% * % 5.9%

Grades 7-8 82.3% 8.5% * % * % * % 9.2%
Grades 9-12 80.0% 11.1% 3.3% 1.4% * % 4.2%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...
Marijuana?

All 47.5% 25.4% 15.4% 7.0% 4.7%

Grades 7-8 59.7% 12.7% 13.6% 4.0% 10.0%
Grades 9-12 41.4% 31.8% 16.3% 8.4% 2.0%
Cocaine?

All 85.6% 6.5% 0.8% 1.3% 5.9%

Grades 7-8 79.8% 7.6% * % 1.3% 11.3%
Grades 9-12 88.5% 5.9% 1.2% 1.3% 3.1%
Crack?

All 87.7% 6.0% 1.2% 0.5% 4.6%

Grades 7-8 81.6% 8.0% * % 1.4% 9.0%
Grades 9-12 90.7% 5.1% 1.7% * % 2.4%
Ecstasy?

All 73.4% 9.4% 4.0% 0.5% 12.8%

Grades 7-8 73.6% 6.3% 1.4% 1.4% 17.3%
Grades 9-12 73.3% 10.8% 5.3% * % 10.6%
Steroids?

All 72.5% 15.1% 3.6% 0.9% 7.8%

Grades 7-8 64.1% 17.6% 3.2% 2.8% 12.3%
Grades 9-12 76.6% 13.9% 3.8% * % 5.7%
Heroin?

All 87.6% 5.3% 1.2% 0.5% 5.4%

Grades 7-8 82.2% 5.8% * % 1.4% 10.6%
Grades 9-12 90.3% 5.0% 1.8% * % 2.9%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Table I-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...

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Any inhalant? All 5.4% 9.9% 19.3% 80.7%
Grades 7-8 9.7% 14.8% 24.0% 76.0%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 7.2% 16.8% 83.2%
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Liquid or spray paint? All 1.2% 2.2% 7.9% 92.1%
Grades 7-8 2.5% 4.0% 6.8% 93.2%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.3% 8.5% 91.5%
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Whiteout, correction fluid? All 1.6% 3.4% 8.6% 91.4%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 2.5% 9.2% 90.8%
Grades 9-12 1.7% 3.9% 8.3% 91.7%
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Gasoline? All 1.7% 3.6% 6.8% 93.2%
Grades 7-8 2.8% 5.6% 10.9% 89.1%
Grades 9-12 1.2% 2.6% 4.6% 95.4%
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Freon? All 0.9% 0.9% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % 0.9% 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 9-12 1.3% 2.2% 3.5% 96.5%
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Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 0.4% 1.2% 3.1% 96.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.3% 96.7%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.8% 3.1% 96.9%
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Glue? All 0.8% 2.1% 5.5% 94.5%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 2.6% 5.9% 94.1%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.8% 5.3% 94.7%
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Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 2.3% 2.7% 6.5% 93.5%
Grades 7-8 4.2% 5.5% 11.4% 88.6%
Grades 9-12 1.3% 1.3% 4.0% 96.0%
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Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 0.8% 1.8% 5.6% 94.4%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 4.3% 9.2% 90.8%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.5% 3.8% 96.2%
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Octane booster? All * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
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Other sprays? All 0.8% 1.3% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 7-8 1.3% 2.7% 5.6% 94.4%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 1.4% 98.6%
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Other inhalants? All 1.4% 3.2% 7.6% 92.4%
Grades 7-8 2.9% 5.5% 11.1% 88.9%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 2.0% 5.8% 94.2%
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Table I-2: How often do you normally use inhalants?

All 87.0% 0.4% * % * % 3.1% 2.9% 6.6%

Grades 7-8 85.1% * % * % * % 5.9% 4.8% 4.2%
Grades 9-12 88.1% 0.6% * % * % 1.6% 1.9% 7.8%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Table I-3: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:
0 1 2-3 4+
All 82.1% 6.9% 6.7% 4.2%

Grades 7-8 77.9% 6.8% 10.0% 5.3%
Grades 9-12 84.4% 7.0% 4.9% 3.7%
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Table I-4: Average age of first use of:
Inhalants 12.0 13.2
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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?
All 97.5% 1.4% 0.5% 0.6%

Grades 7-8 94.0% 4.3% * % 1.8%
Grades 9-12 99.2% * % 0.8% * %
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Table I-6: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:
Inhalants Users: 6.4 days per student

Inhalants Non-users: 5.0 days per student

Inhalants Users: 7.6 days per student
Inhalants Non-users: 2.2 days per student
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Table I-7: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?
Never heard
All 74.0% 17.2% 5.0% 3.5% 0.4%

Grades 7-8 66.7% 19.4% 7.1% 6.8% * %
Grades 9-12 77.8% 16.1% 3.9% 1.7% 0.5%
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Table I-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?

All 71.8% 14.6% 4.1% 0.9% 8.6%

Grades 7-8 67.4% 16.6% 3.0% 1.3% 11.6%
Grades 9-12 74.0% 13.5% 4.7% 0.7% 7.1%
Texas City
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 56.6% 43.4%

Grades 7-8 57.0% 43.0%
Grades 9-12 56.4% 43.6%
An assembly program
No Yes
All 42.4% 57.6%

Grades 7-8 78.6% 21.4%
Grades 9-12 23.5% 76.5%
Guidance counselor
No Yes
All 88.2% 11.8%

Grades 7-8 82.0% 18.0%
Grades 9-12 91.5% 8.5%
Science class
No Yes
All 73.6% 26.4%

Grades 7-8 50.8% 49.2%
Grades 9-12 85.9% 14.1%
Social studies class
No Yes
All 91.3% 8.7%
Grades 7-8 86.4% 13.6%
Grades 9-12 93.9% 6.1%
Student group session
No Yes
All 90.6% 9.4%

Grades 7-8 86.3% 13.7%
Grades 9-12 92.9% 7.1%
An invited school guest
No Yes
All 59.4% 40.6%

Grades 7-8 88.5% 11.5%
Grades 9-12 44.3% 55.7%
Some other school source
No Yes
All 66.6% 33.4%

Grades 7-8 56.1% 43.9%
Grades 9-12 71.9% 28.1%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Any school source
No Yes
All 32.0% 68.0%

Grades 7-8 37.0% 63.0%
Grades 9-12 29.3% 70.7%
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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 73.7% 26.3%

Grades 7-8 61.2% 38.8%
Grades 9-12 79.9% 20.1%
Another adult in school (such as a nurse or teacher)
No Yes
All 75.5% 24.5%

Grades 7-8 72.8% 27.2%
Grades 9-12 76.8% 23.2%
A counselor or program outside of school
No Yes
All 64.5% 35.5%

Grades 7-8 64.5% 35.5%
Grades 9-12 64.6% 35.4%
Your parents
No Yes
All 46.5% 53.5%

Grades 7-8 52.3% 47.7%
Grades 9-12 43.7% 56.3%
A medical doctor
No Yes
All 66.3% 33.7%

Grades 7-8 63.8% 36.2%
Grades 9-12 67.6% 32.4%
Your friends
No Yes
All 21.3% 78.7%

Grades 7-8 36.8% 63.2%
Grades 9-12 13.6% 86.4%
Texas City
Spring 1998
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Another adult (a relative, clergyman, or other family friend)
No Yes
All 37.6% 62.4%

Grades 7-8 53.4% 46.6%
Grades 9-12 29.8% 70.2%
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Table X-3: Since school began in the fall, have you sought help, other than from family or
friends, for problems in any way connected with your use of alcohol, marijuana,
or other drugs?
No Yes
All 91.4% 8.6%

Grades 7-8 91.6% 8.4%
Grades 9-12 91.4% 8.6%
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Table X-4: About how many of your friends:
Feel close to their parents?
All 5.5% 34.7% 29.1% 24.0% 6.8%

Grades 7-8 7.3% 34.0% 24.2% 21.7% 12.8%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 35.1% 31.7% 25.2% 3.5%
Sometimes carry weapons?
All 59.1% 22.6% 10.1% 6.8% 1.4%

Grades 7-8 55.1% 24.8% 6.8% 9.3% 4.0%
Grades 9-12 61.3% 21.4% 11.9% 5.4% * %
Care about making good grades?
All 3.5% 11.9% 27.7% 41.2% 15.6%

Grades 7-8 1.5% 15.0% 32.2% 31.1% 20.2%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 10.3% 25.4% 46.5% 13.2%
Belong/want to belong to a gang?
All 74.4% 14.9% 6.8% 3.9% * %

Grades 7-8 71.0% 17.6% 6.3% 5.1% * %
Grades 9-12 76.1% 13.5% 7.1% 3.3% * %
Wish they could drop out of school?
All 46.4% 32.1% 13.2% 6.1% 2.3%

Grades 7-8 51.9% 27.0% 10.1% 5.4% 5.7%
Grades 9-12 43.5% 34.7% 14.8% 6.5% 0.5%
Texas City
Spring 1998
Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> All students

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Tobacco All 36.4% 44.3% 67.5% 32.5%
Grades 7-8 22.4% 29.3% 54.4% 45.6%
Grades 9-12 43.9% 52.3% 74.6% 25.4%
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Alcohol All 50.0% 65.7% 81.0% 19.0%
Grades 7-8 29.6% 48.1% 67.7% 32.3%
Grades 9-12 60.8% 75.2% 88.1% 11.9%
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Inhalants All 5.4% 9.9% 19.3% 80.7%
Grades 7-8 9.7% 14.8% 24.0% 76.0%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 7.2% 16.8% 83.2%
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Any Illicit Drug All 21.9% 35.3% 52.3% 47.7%
Grades 7-8 10.0% 18.2% 30.0% 70.0%
Grades 9-12 28.3% 44.5% 64.2% 35.8%
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Marijuana All 19.4% 33.8% 51.2% 48.8%
Grades 7-8 7.7% 17.2% 28.9% 71.1%
Grades 9-12 25.6% 42.6% 63.0% 37.0%
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Marijuana Only All 5.3% 12.3% 23.5% 76.5%
Grades 7-8 3.6% 8.8% 17.7% 82.3%
Grades 9-12 6.2% 14.1% 26.7% 73.3%
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Cocaine or Crack All 2.7% 5.8% 10.0% 90.0%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 8.4% 14.9% 85.1%
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Cocaine All 2.7% 5.9% 9.8% 90.2%
Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 8.5% 14.5% 85.5%
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Crack All 0.3% 0.3% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.5% 3.1% 96.9%
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Hallucinogens All 5.0% 11.2% 19.4% 80.6%
Grades 7-8 * % 1.2% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 9-12 7.6% 16.6% 29.2% 70.8%
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Uppers All 4.1% 7.0% 12.8% 87.2%
Grades 7-8 4.3% 4.3% 7.3% 92.7%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 8.4% 15.7% 84.3%
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Downers All 3.6% 6.5% 11.8% 88.2%
Grades 7-8 4.2% 5.8% 8.7% 91.3%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 6.8% 13.5% 86.5%
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Rohypnol All 2.6% 4.4% 11.8% 88.2%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 1.6% 4.1% 95.9%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 5.9% 16.1% 83.9%
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Steroids All * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.8% 99.2%
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Ecstasy All 1.6% 2.3% 8.9% 91.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%
Grades 9-12 2.5% 3.6% 12.2% 87.8%
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Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.5% 0.5% 2.5% 97.5%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Male students

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Tobacco All 40.4% 49.5% 70.2% 29.8%
Grades 7-8 12.2% 20.2% 50.9% 49.1%
Grades 9-12 59.9% 69.6% 83.6% 16.4%
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Alcohol All 50.4% 66.4% 80.8% 19.2%
Grades 7-8 35.8% 52.7% 71.1% 28.9%
Grades 9-12 60.3% 75.7% 87.3% 12.7%
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Inhalants All 7.7% 11.6% 22.5% 77.5%
Grades 7-8 10.2% 14.7% 24.9% 75.1%
Grades 9-12 5.9% 9.3% 20.9% 79.1%
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Grades 7-8 7.0% 19.7% 29.0% 71.0%
Grades 9-12 35.7% 53.0% 72.1% 27.9%
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Marijuana All 23.1% 39.5% 54.6% 45.4%
Grades 7-8 4.7% 19.7% 29.0% 71.0%
Grades 9-12 35.7% 53.0% 72.1% 27.9%
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Grades 7-8 2.3% 9.6% 18.7% 81.3%
Grades 9-12 7.8% 14.7% 25.6% 74.4%
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Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 11.4% 17.7% 82.3%
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Cocaine All 2.4% 6.8% 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.1% 11.8% 16.6% 83.4%
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Crack All 0.8% 0.8% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.3% 1.3% 4.3% 95.7%
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Grades 7-8 * % 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grades 9-12 9.1% 20.4% 35.8% 64.2%
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Uppers All 3.8% 7.3% 11.0% 89.0%
Grades 7-8 2.6% 2.6% 5.2% 94.8%
Grades 9-12 4.6% 10.4% 14.7% 85.3%
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Downers All 2.7% 7.3% 12.3% 87.7%
Grades 7-8 2.4% 5.5% 7.9% 92.1%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 8.7% 15.4% 84.6%
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Rohypnol All 2.6% 3.4% 9.9% 90.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.4% 5.7% 16.5% 83.5%
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Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
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Ecstasy All 2.6% 4.2% 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.6% 97.4%
Grades 9-12 4.3% 6.9% 14.2% 85.8%
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Heroin All 0.8% 0.8% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.3% 1.3% 4.1% 95.9%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Female students

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Tobacco All 33.1% 40.1% 65.3% 34.7%
Grades 7-8 33.6% 39.3% 58.3% 41.7%
Grades 9-12 32.8% 40.5% 68.4% 31.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 49.6% 65.2% 81.3% 18.7%
Grades 7-8 22.8% 43.0% 64.0% 36.0%
Grades 9-12 61.2% 74.8% 88.7% 11.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 3.6% 8.5% 16.7% 83.3%
Grades 7-8 9.1% 15.0% 22.9% 77.1%
Grades 9-12 1.2% 5.7% 14.1% 85.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 13.3% 16.5% 31.0% 69.0%
Grades 9-12 23.1% 38.6% 58.7% 41.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 16.3% 29.0% 48.3% 51.7%
Grades 7-8 11.1% 14.4% 28.8% 71.2%
Grades 9-12 18.5% 35.2% 56.6% 43.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 4.9% 8.0% 16.6% 83.4%
Grades 9-12 5.1% 13.7% 27.6% 72.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 6.4% 13.1% 86.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.0% 5.2% 9.9% 90.1%
Grades 7-8 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 6.4% 13.1% 86.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.3% 97.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 6.6% 14.0% 24.6% 75.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 4.4% 6.7% 14.3% 85.7%
Grades 7-8 6.2% 6.2% 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 9-12 3.6% 6.9% 16.3% 83.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 4.3% 5.8% 11.5% 88.5%
Grades 7-8 6.2% 6.2% 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 5.6% 12.3% 87.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.6% 5.1% 13.4% 86.6%
Grades 7-8 3.2% 3.2% 8.5% 91.5%
Grades 9-12 2.4% 6.0% 15.7% 84.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 0.8% 0.8% 8.3% 91.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.7% 97.3%
Grades 9-12 1.2% 1.2% 10.8% 89.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.3% 98.7%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> White students

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Tobacco All 42.4% 49.8% 68.3% 31.7%
Grades 7-8 27.4% 36.0% 57.8% 42.2%
Grades 9-12 49.4% 56.2% 73.1% 26.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 57.5% 69.3% 79.4% 20.6%
Grades 7-8 38.5% 54.7% 62.2% 37.8%
Grades 9-12 66.3% 76.0% 87.4% 12.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 4.1% 9.1% 18.3% 81.7%
Grades 7-8 8.7% 16.8% 21.8% 78.2%
Grades 9-12 2.0% 5.6% 16.7% 83.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 8.3% 22.9% 28.1% 71.9%
Grades 9-12 27.9% 40.7% 57.9% 42.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 19.3% 33.7% 47.4% 52.6%
Grades 7-8 5.9% 23.7% 29.0% 71.0%
Grades 9-12 25.3% 38.1% 55.6% 44.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % 8.7% 13.7% 86.3%
Grades 9-12 4.2% 8.2% 18.6% 81.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.9% 7.2% 16.2% 83.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 0.7% 4.9% 10.4% 89.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 7.3% 15.3% 84.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % 2.5% 97.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 8.3% 19.8% 32.4% 67.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 6.1% 9.8% 15.5% 84.5%
Grades 7-8 8.8% 8.8% 8.8% 91.2%
Grades 9-12 4.9% 10.2% 18.5% 81.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 5.7% 8.8% 12.6% 87.4%
Grades 7-8 8.5% 11.8% 11.8% 88.2%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 7.5% 13.0% 87.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.5% 3.5% 10.7% 89.3%
Grades 7-8 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 96.7%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 3.6% 14.2% 85.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 0.8% 1.4% 12.9% 87.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.3% 94.7%
Grades 9-12 1.1% 2.1% 16.5% 83.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % 2.4% 97.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Black students

_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 13.3% 23.0% 46.9% 53.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 12.0% 26.3% 47.8% 52.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 31.5% 59.8% 89.7% 10.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 32.6% 66.4% 90.9% 9.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All * % 3.5% 8.4% 91.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 5.1% 5.1% 94.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 15.2% 39.8% 60.3% 39.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 14.6% 35.5% 63.6% 36.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 15.2% 39.8% 60.3% 39.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 10.2% 34.7% 55.2% 44.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 96.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Mexican/American students

_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 35.4% 45.2% 78.3% 21.7%
Grades 7-8 20.9% 30.3% 61.6% 38.4%
Grades 9-12 44.4% 54.5% 88.7% 11.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 42.7% 62.1% 82.2% 17.8%
Grades 7-8 13.5% 39.7% 70.9% 29.1%
Grades 9-12 60.9% 76.1% 89.3% 10.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 8.7% 14.1% 24.6% 75.4%
Grades 7-8 9.4% 13.5% 26.1% 73.9%
Grades 9-12 8.3% 14.4% 23.6% 76.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 12.6% 12.6% 30.3% 69.7%
Grades 9-12 36.8% 55.3% 76.2% 23.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 22.8% 36.0% 56.5% 43.5%
Grades 7-8 8.4% 8.4% 25.1% 74.9%
Grades 9-12 31.8% 53.3% 76.2% 23.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 8.4% 8.4% 16.8% 83.2%
Grades 9-12 8.0% 17.8% 30.3% 69.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 95.8%
Grades 9-12 7.3% 12.6% 18.6% 81.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 6.2% 9.6% 13.4% 86.6%
Grades 7-8 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 95.6%
Grades 9-12 7.4% 12.9% 19.0% 81.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 6.8% 17.1% 29.0% 71.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 1.4% 4.9% 9.1% 90.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 6.3% 93.7%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 7.6% 10.7% 89.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All * % 4.6% 12.5% 87.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.4% 94.6%
Grades 9-12 * % 7.6% 17.0% 83.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.7% 6.5% 17.3% 82.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 8.7% 91.3%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 10.9% 23.2% 76.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.1% 96.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.9% 4.3% 5.7% 94.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 4.8% 7.0% 9.2% 90.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Students reporting A and B grades

_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 33.9% 39.8% 64.7% 35.3%
Grades 7-8 22.7% 29.8% 54.0% 46.0%
Grades 9-12 40.8% 46.1% 71.4% 28.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 47.9% 62.9% 79.7% 20.3%
Grades 7-8 27.9% 46.1% 68.8% 31.2%
Grades 9-12 60.2% 73.2% 86.4% 13.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.7% 8.6% 17.0% 83.0%
Grades 7-8 12.1% 13.6% 20.4% 79.6%
Grades 9-12 1.7% 5.6% 15.0% 85.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 7.5% 17.5% 29.1% 70.9%
Grades 9-12 23.7% 40.3% 59.7% 40.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 14.7% 29.5% 46.5% 53.5%
Grades 7-8 4.6% 16.3% 27.7% 72.3%
Grades 9-12 20.9% 37.5% 57.9% 42.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 3.0% 9.7% 19.4% 80.6%
Grades 9-12 5.2% 13.4% 24.6% 75.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 6.6% 12.3% 87.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 1.5% 4.7% 8.2% 91.8%
Grades 7-8 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 1.5% 6.7% 12.4% 87.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.5% 0.5% 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.8% 0.8% 2.7% 97.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 7.0% 15.7% 28.1% 71.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 1.8% 5.1% 10.0% 90.0%
Grades 7-8 1.7% 1.7% 5.4% 94.6%
Grades 9-12 1.8% 7.1% 12.6% 87.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 1.8% 5.2% 9.3% 90.7%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 3.6% 7.1% 92.9%
Grades 9-12 1.9% 6.2% 10.7% 89.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.6% 3.3% 10.5% 89.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.5% 98.5%
Grades 9-12 2.7% 5.4% 16.2% 83.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.1% 98.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.0% 1.0% 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.6% 98.4%
Grades 9-12 1.7% 1.7% 11.2% 88.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.8% 0.8% 2.8% 97.2%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Students reporting C, D, and F grades

_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 42.8% 56.6% 75.2% 24.8%
Grades 7-8 21.0% 27.5% 56.5% 43.5%
Grades 9-12 50.3% 66.6% 81.7% 18.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 55.3% 73.7% 84.6% 15.4%
Grades 7-8 37.0% 56.5% 63.0% 37.0%
Grades 9-12 61.5% 79.7% 92.0% 8.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 3.6% 12.6% 25.3% 74.7%
Grades 7-8 * % 21.0% 40.5% 59.5%
Grades 9-12 4.9% 9.5% 19.9% 80.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 22.5% 22.5% 36.3% 63.7%
Grades 9-12 38.0% 53.9% 74.5% 25.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 32.3% 46.2% 65.2% 34.8%
Grades 7-8 22.5% 22.5% 36.3% 63.7%
Grades 9-12 35.5% 53.9% 74.5% 25.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 6.5% 6.5% 13.0% 87.0%
Grades 9-12 8.8% 16.1% 32.5% 67.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 8.8% 13.0% 22.0% 78.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 6.6% 9.8% 14.8% 85.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 8.9% 13.3% 20.1% 79.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 4.3% 95.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 9.4% 17.5% 30.4% 69.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 10.0% 11.5% 20.6% 79.4%
Grades 7-8 16.7% 16.7% 16.7% 83.3%
Grades 9-12 7.8% 9.8% 21.9% 78.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 7.6% 9.1% 18.2% 81.8%
Grades 7-8 15.5% 15.5% 15.5% 84.5%
Grades 9-12 4.8% 6.8% 19.2% 80.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 5.8% 7.8% 14.7% 85.3%
Grades 7-8 9.2% 9.2% 16.7% 83.3%
Grades 9-12 4.6% 7.4% 14.1% 85.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 3.4% 4.8% 11.6% 88.4%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 7.5% 92.5%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 6.4% 13.0% 87.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % 1.4% 98.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Students living with two parents

_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 37.5% 44.7% 65.7% 34.3%
Grades 7-8 20.4% 27.7% 53.2% 46.8%
Grades 9-12 47.5% 54.7% 73.0% 27.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 52.4% 63.1% 76.0% 24.0%
Grades 7-8 30.2% 44.3% 60.5% 39.5%
Grades 9-12 65.1% 74.0% 84.9% 15.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 4.0% 8.0% 18.3% 81.7%
Grades 7-8 5.3% 11.8% 19.3% 80.7%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 5.9% 17.8% 82.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 4.2% 13.6% 22.5% 77.5%
Grades 9-12 26.4% 40.3% 58.8% 41.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 17.4% 29.7% 44.0% 56.0%
Grades 7-8 4.2% 13.6% 22.5% 77.5%
Grades 9-12 25.1% 39.0% 56.4% 43.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 2.1% 9.4% 18.3% 81.7%
Grades 9-12 6.8% 13.3% 25.0% 75.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 7.4% 10.9% 89.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.0% 4.7% 7.0% 93.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 7.4% 10.9% 89.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 98.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.0% 1.9% 98.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 7.0% 14.6% 25.8% 74.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 3.8% 6.0% 11.6% 88.4%
Grades 7-8 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%
Grades 9-12 4.6% 7.9% 16.2% 83.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.9% 4.9% 8.6% 91.4%
Grades 7-8 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 6.3% 12.1% 87.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.2% 3.7% 11.4% 88.6%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 3.5% 5.9% 18.1% 81.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.9% 3.6% 10.2% 89.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 4.7% 95.3%
Grades 9-12 4.6% 5.6% 13.3% 86.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.6% 0.6% 1.3% 98.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 1.0% 1.0% 2.1% 97.9%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Students not living with two parents

_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 34.9% 43.8% 69.7% 30.3%
Grades 7-8 25.2% 31.6% 56.1% 43.9%
Grades 9-12 39.6% 49.7% 76.3% 23.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 47.0% 68.9% 87.3% 12.7%
Grades 7-8 28.7% 53.2% 77.7% 22.3%
Grades 9-12 55.8% 76.6% 91.9% 8.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 7.2% 12.1% 20.5% 79.5%
Grades 7-8 15.4% 18.8% 30.1% 69.9%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 8.7% 15.7% 84.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 18.0% 24.5% 40.3% 59.7%
Grades 9-12 30.5% 49.5% 70.7% 29.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 21.8% 39.0% 60.2% 39.8%
Grades 7-8 12.7% 22.4% 38.1% 61.9%
Grades 9-12 26.2% 46.8% 70.7% 29.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 5.4% 8.1% 16.9% 83.1%
Grades 9-12 5.5% 15.1% 28.8% 71.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 9.5% 19.8% 80.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 3.8% 7.5% 13.5% 86.5%
Grades 7-8 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 9-12 4.2% 9.8% 18.9% 81.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 4.6% 95.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%
Grades 9-12 8.4% 19.2% 33.3% 66.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 4.5% 8.2% 14.4% 85.6%
Grades 7-8 6.7% 6.7% 13.3% 86.7%
Grades 9-12 3.3% 9.0% 14.9% 85.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 4.5% 8.5% 16.0% 84.0%
Grades 7-8 6.9% 10.6% 17.5% 82.5%
Grades 9-12 3.2% 7.4% 15.3% 84.7%
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Rohypnol All 3.2% 5.2% 12.4% 87.6%
Grades 7-8 3.9% 3.9% 10.2% 89.8%
Grades 9-12 2.9% 5.9% 13.5% 86.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 1.1% 98.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.7% 98.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % 0.8% 7.3% 92.7%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 10.9% 89.1%
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Heroin All * % * % 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.9% 97.1%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Students who would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems

_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 34.5% 40.9% 65.7% 34.3%
Grades 7-8 16.5% 20.5% 51.8% 48.2%
Grades 9-12 41.7% 49.1% 71.3% 28.7%
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Alcohol All 44.6% 61.1% 78.2% 21.8%
Grades 7-8 15.4% 33.9% 57.8% 42.2%
Grades 9-12 56.2% 71.9% 86.3% 13.7%
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Inhalants All 3.9% 6.8% 17.2% 82.8%
Grades 7-8 3.9% 3.9% 14.2% 85.8%
Grades 9-12 3.8% 8.0% 18.5% 81.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 9.8% 14.2% 26.4% 73.6%
Grades 9-12 24.1% 40.6% 62.0% 38.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 17.7% 32.0% 51.0% 49.0%
Grades 7-8 6.0% 12.5% 27.1% 72.9%
Grades 9-12 22.4% 39.7% 60.5% 39.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 3.9% 8.3% 18.6% 81.4%
Grades 9-12 5.2% 13.7% 26.5% 73.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 9-12 2.8% 6.6% 13.1% 86.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 2.6% 5.3% 9.3% 90.7%
Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 9-12 2.8% 6.6% 12.3% 87.7%
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Crack All 0.5% 0.5% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 2.4% 97.6%
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Grades 7-8 * % 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%
Grades 9-12 4.7% 14.8% 26.4% 73.6%
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Uppers All 2.8% 5.1% 10.5% 89.5%
Grades 7-8 2.3% 2.3% 4.5% 95.5%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 6.1% 12.7% 87.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 2.8% 4.9% 10.2% 89.8%
Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 4.1% 95.9%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 6.1% 12.7% 87.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 1.6% 3.5% 11.7% 88.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 4.1% 95.9%
Grades 9-12 2.3% 4.9% 14.9% 85.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 0.7% 99.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 1.6% 2.0% 7.9% 92.1%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 2.8% 11.0% 89.0%
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Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 0.7% 3.0% 97.0%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Students who wouldn't seek help from adults for substance abuse problems

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Tobacco All 45.1% 59.0% 73.9% 26.1%
Grades 7-8 35.1% 51.0% 59.6% 40.4%
Grades 9-12 54.8% 66.7% 87.7% 12.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 67.5% 83.3% 90.3% 9.7%
Grades 7-8 50.0% 75.5% 85.1% 14.9%
Grades 9-12 84.3% 90.8% 95.4% 4.6%
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Inhalants All 10.7% 19.8% 24.2% 75.8%
Grades 7-8 22.4% 37.1% 42.7% 57.3%
Grades 9-12 * % 4.0% 7.3% 92.7%
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Grades 7-8 9.6% 24.5% 39.4% 60.6%
Grades 9-12 48.9% 63.3% 72.9% 27.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 25.1% 39.8% 53.4% 46.6%
Grades 7-8 9.6% 24.5% 34.1% 65.9%
Grades 9-12 40.7% 55.1% 72.9% 27.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % 5.3% 14.9% 85.1%
Grades 9-12 12.6% 19.1% 28.3% 71.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 8.2% 16.4% 20.5% 79.5%
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Cocaine All 4.0% 8.1% 10.1% 89.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 8.6% 17.3% 21.6% 78.4%
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Crack All * % * % 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.8% 96.2%
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Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 25.6% 29.7% 41.6% 58.4%
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Uppers All 10.0% 16.0% 22.7% 77.3%
Grades 7-8 9.6% 9.6% 14.9% 85.1%
Grades 9-12 10.6% 23.5% 32.0% 68.0%
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Downers All 7.5% 14.3% 19.1% 80.9%
Grades 7-8 10.6% 16.5% 22.3% 77.7%
Grades 9-12 4.5% 12.3% 15.9% 84.1%
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Rohypnol All 6.9% 8.6% 14.8% 85.2%
Grades 7-8 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% 94.7%
Grades 9-12 8.6% 12.3% 25.2% 74.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.3% 2.3% 11.0% 89.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 8.6% 91.4%
Grades 9-12 4.9% 4.9% 13.9% 86.1%
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Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Students living in town three years or less

_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 28.4% 37.7% 58.0% 42.0%
Grades 7-8 18.3% 28.5% 33.1% 66.9%
Grades 9-12 35.2% 43.9% 75.0% 25.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 44.7% 59.0% 78.6% 21.4%
Grades 7-8 30.6% 40.9% 70.4% 29.6%
Grades 9-12 54.2% 71.3% 84.1% 15.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 4.1% 8.3% 17.4% 82.6%
Grades 7-8 4.8% 9.7% 19.4% 80.6%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 7.3% 16.0% 84.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 9.1% 13.7% 28.5% 71.5%
Grades 9-12 34.3% 54.5% 74.7% 25.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 16.9% 34.7% 56.0% 44.0%
Grades 7-8 * % 9.1% 28.5% 71.5%
Grades 9-12 28.4% 52.1% 74.7% 25.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % 4.6% 14.8% 85.2%
Grades 9-12 9.2% 20.2% 30.5% 69.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 9-12 8.6% 15.0% 25.0% 75.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 7.1% 10.9% 16.8% 83.2%
Grades 7-8 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4%
Grades 9-12 8.8% 15.4% 25.6% 74.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All * % * % 3.2% 96.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 5.6% 94.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 5.5% 11.7% 33.8% 66.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 2.0% 5.9% 13.6% 86.4%
Grades 7-8 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 94.9%
Grades 9-12 * % 6.5% 19.3% 80.7%
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Downers All 2.0% 5.9% 15.9% 84.1%
Grades 7-8 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 94.9%
Grades 9-12 * % 6.5% 23.1% 76.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.0% 6.1% 18.7% 81.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 9.6% 90.4%
Grades 9-12 3.7% 10.8% 25.9% 74.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.7% 96.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All * % 1.6% 3.5% 96.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % 2.8% 5.9% 94.1%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Texas City
Spring 1998

--> Students living in town more than three years

_____________________________________________________________________________________
Tobacco All 39.2% 46.9% 70.0% 30.0%
Grades 7-8 24.8% 30.8% 60.7% 39.3%
Grades 9-12 46.2% 54.6% 74.5% 25.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Alcohol All 51.5% 67.9% 81.5% 18.5%
Grades 7-8 28.2% 50.5% 65.5% 34.5%
Grades 9-12 62.6% 76.2% 89.2% 10.8%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants All 5.9% 10.5% 19.7% 80.3%
Grades 7-8 11.9% 17.5% 25.2% 74.8%
Grades 9-12 3.0% 7.1% 17.0% 83.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 10.7% 20.5% 31.7% 68.3%
Grades 9-12 26.7% 41.9% 61.4% 38.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana All 20.4% 33.9% 50.3% 49.7%
Grades 7-8 11.0% 21.0% 30.2% 69.8%
Grades 9-12 24.8% 40.0% 59.8% 40.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 5.2% 11.1% 20.1% 79.9%
Grades 9-12 5.4% 12.5% 25.7% 74.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 6.6% 12.3% 87.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Cocaine All 1.5% 4.5% 7.7% 92.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 2.2% 6.7% 11.5% 88.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Crack All 0.5% 0.5% 1.7% 98.3%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 0.7% 2.5% 97.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Grades 7-8 * % 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%
Grades 9-12 8.2% 17.9% 28.0% 72.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Uppers All 4.8% 7.4% 12.8% 87.2%
Grades 7-8 4.2% 4.2% 8.5% 91.5%
Grades 9-12 5.0% 8.8% 14.7% 85.3%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Downers All 4.0% 6.7% 10.8% 89.2%
Grades 7-8 4.0% 6.2% 10.2% 89.8%
Grades 9-12 4.0% 6.9% 11.1% 88.9%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Rohypnol All 2.8% 3.9% 10.0% 90.0%
Grades 7-8 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 4.8% 13.8% 86.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Ecstasy All 2.1% 2.6% 10.5% 89.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.7% 96.3%
Grades 9-12 3.1% 3.8% 13.8% 86.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 2.1% 97.9%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0%
Grades 9-12 0.7% 0.7% 3.1% 96.9%
Texas City
Spring 1998
GENDER
Q1 Frequency Percent
____________________________
Female 131.4693 55.0
Male 107.5307 45.0
GRADE
_________________________________
Grade 7 44.57578 18.7
Grade 8 40.10849 16.8
Grade 9 48.94596 20.5
Grade 10 43.60463 18.2
Grade 11 30.78545 12.9
Grade 12 30.97968 13.0
LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS
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No 108.3525 45.3
Yes 130.6475 54.7
AGE
___________________________________
12 6.191081 2.6
13 41.21803 17.2
14 31.69767 13.3
15 54.81641 22.9
16 44.92497 18.8
17 21.58897 9.0
18 33.16821 13.9
19 or older 5.394661 2.3
ETHNICITY
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African/American 25.14046 10.9
Asian/American 3.353337 1.4
Mexican/American 62.14848 26.8
Native/American 0.885134 0.4
Other 13.58377 5.9
White 126.3928 54.6
Frequency Missing = 7.49604388
The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
Texas City
Spring 1998
ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES

DO YOU GET
________________________________
Mostly A's 55.92097 23.7
Mostly B's 119.8385 50.8
Mostly C's 47.89356 20.3
Mostly D's 6.646463 2.8
Mostly F's 5.67024 2.4
LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT
_______________________________
<1 year 22.4703 9.6
2-3 years 31.81211 13.6
>4 years 180.2357 76.9
DO YOU HAVE A JOB
________________________________
No 168.5389 70.9
Yes 69.22284 29.1
DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE

________________________________
No 146.8735 62.5
Yes 87.99774 37.5
EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE

________________________________
Don't Know 37.55516 15.9
No 103.7872 44.0
Yes 94.53163 40.1

Texas City
Spring 1998
QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH

________________________________
Don't Know 21.61099 9.1
No 162.2833 68.3
Yes 53.8675 22.7
PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS
Q12A Frequency Percent

________________________________
No 109.9145 48.5
Yes 116.9134 51.5
PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA
Q12B Frequency Percent

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No 172.811 84.2
Yes 32.5278 15.8
PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR
Q12C Frequency Percent

________________________________
No 170.3836 84.1
Yes 32.22823 15.9
PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH
Q12D Frequency Percent

________________________________
No 180.9529 92.9
Yes 13.83523 7.1
PARTICIPATE IN DRILL
TEAM/CHEERLEADING
Q12E Frequency Percent

________________________________
No 177.7167 87.0
Yes 26.57571 13.0

Texas City
Spring 1998
PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT
GOVERNMENT
Q12F Frequency Percent

________________________________
No 183.4824 92.4
Yes 15.12792 7.6
PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL
NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK
Q12G Frequency Percent

________________________________
No 185.2609 95.0
Yes 9.668879 5.0
PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC
CLUBS/SOCIETIES
Q12H Frequency Percent

________________________________
No 157.2929 76.9
Yes 47.15506 23.1
PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS
Q12I Frequency Percent

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No 171.9162 84.9
Yes 30.62146 15.1
PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY
Q12J Frequency Percent

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No 184.2317 95.5
Yes 8.714277 4.5
PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS
Q12K Frequency Percent

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No 150.2061 73.0
Yes 55.63356 27.0

Texas City
Spring 1998
DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME

_____________________________________
Very Safe 158.9243 67.4
Somewhat Safe 68.16153 28.9
Not Very Safe 4.591553 1.9
Not Safe At All 2.005425 0.9
Don't Know 2.0814 0.9
DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

_____________________________________
Very Safe 76.45242 32.2
Don't Know 6.459611 2.7
DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

_____________________________________
Very Safe 62.7255 26.6
Don't Know 10.3876 4.4

FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE
TO THEIR PARENTS

___________________________
None 12.90529 5.5
A Few 81.80846 34.7
Some 68.57188 29.1
Most 56.55524 24.0
All 15.9155 6.8

Texas City
Spring 1998
HOW MANY FRIENDS

CARRY WEAPONS

___________________________
None 137.7907 59.1
A Few 52.55163 22.6
Some 23.61814 10.1
Most 15.79117 6.8
All 3.243641 1.4
HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE

ABOUT GOOD GRADES

___________________________
None 8.104071 3.5
A Few 27.73685 11.9
Some 64.40937 27.7
Most 95.78251 41.2
All 36.34805 15.6
HOW MANY FRIENDS

BELONG TO A GANG

___________________________
None 171.9978 74.4
A Few 34.56293 14.9
Some 15.76683 6.8
Most 8.96302 3.9
FRIENDS WISHING TO
DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

___________________________
None 106.9994 46.4
A Few 73.94231 32.1
Some 30.44877 13.2
Most 14.03063 6.1
All 5.271228 2.3
PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL

OPEN HOUSES

________________________________
No 126.7477 55.9
Yes 100.0314 44.1

Texas City
Spring 1998
EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS

________________________________________
Never Heard/Used 211.4146 92.1
In Your Lifetime 13.08984 5.7
Since School Began 2.350624 1.0
In the Past Month 2.794795 1.2
EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS

________________________________________
EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS

________________________________________
EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS

________________________________________
EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS

________________________________________

Texas City
Spring 1998
EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS

________________________________________
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS

________________________________________
EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS

________________________________________

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS

________________________________________
EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

________________________________________

Texas City
Spring 1998
EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

________________________________________
RECENT CIGARETTE USE

________________________________________
RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE

________________________________________

RECENT BEER USE

________________________________________
RECENT WINE COOLER USE

________________________________________

Texas City
Spring 1998
RECENT WINE USE

________________________________________
RECENT LIQUOR USE

________________________________________
RECENT MARIJUANA USE

________________________________________

RECENT COCAINE USE

________________________________________
RECENT CRACK USE

________________________________________

Texas City
Spring 1998
RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE

________________________________________
RECENT UPPER USE

________________________________________
RECENT DOWNER USE

________________________________________

RECENT ROHYPNOL USE

________________________________________
RECENT STEROID USE

________________________________________

Texas City
Spring 1998
RECENT ECSTASY USE

________________________________________
RECENT HEROIN USE

________________________________________
TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH

______________________________________
1-2 times 26.44979 11.5
3-10 times 19.5811 8.5
11+ times 47.43663 20.7
ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH

______________________________________
1-2 times 54.44935 24.0
3-10 times 53.3361 23.5
11+ times 21.08422 9.3
INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH

______________________________________
1-2 times 9.808273 4.3
3-10 times 2.856838 1.3
11+ times 1.238216 0.5

Texas City
Spring 1998
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH

______________________________________
1-2 times 28.41403 12.7
3-10 times 13.33335 6.0
11+ times 26.5839 11.9
COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH

______________________________________
1-2 times 6.995338 3.2
3-10 times 2.547733 1.2
CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH

______________________________________
11+ times 0.789371 0.4
CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

______________________________________
Never heard/None 38.18707 16.6
A few 64.54441 28.0
Some 52.22484 22.7
Most 59.90926 26.0
All 15.56574 6.8
CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO

______________________________________
A few 58.72509 26.6
Some 23.3313 10.6
Most 3.337104 1.5

Texas City
Spring 1998
CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

______________________________________
A few 40.84108 17.9
Some 44.70763 19.6
Most 66.13521 28.9
All 35.99358 15.7
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

______________________________________
A few 51.25268 23.1
Some 50.1049 22.6
Most 55.67156 25.1
All 26.29531 11.9
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

______________________________________
A few 52.16462 23.5
Some 41.47847 18.7
Most 24.88421 11.2
All 13.61845 6.1

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

______________________________________
A few 37.13704 16.8
Some 38.79336 17.5
Most 56.76238 25.6
All 34.05821 15.4
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

______________________________________
A few 38.54332 17.2
Some 11.17846 5.0
Most 7.796799 3.5
All 0.789371 0.4

Texas City
Spring 1998
CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

______________________________________
A few 41.69452 18.5
Some 49.91582 22.1
Most 40.91188 18.1
All 21.285 9.4
DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES

____________________________________
Never heard of 7.478436 3.3
Impossible 14.74365 6.4
Very difficult 5.207462 2.3
Somewhat diff 17.39958 7.6
Somewhat easy 41.50743 18.1
Very easy 142.5999 62.3
DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO

____________________________________
Very easy 86.98965 40.6
DIFFICULT TO GET BEER

____________________________________
Very easy 113.0676 51.9

Texas City
Spring 1998
DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS

____________________________________
Very easy 105.9501 51.7
DIFFICULT TO GET WINE

____________________________________
Very easy 92.07706 45.1
DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR

____________________________________
Very easy 99.81602 47.7
DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS

____________________________________
Very easy 130.8755 60.4

Texas City
Spring 1998
DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA

____________________________________
Very easy 90.39601 43.0
DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE

____________________________________
Very easy 35.40565 16.8
DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK

____________________________________
Very easy 31.97278 15.5
DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS
Q21L Frequency Percent

____________________________________
Very easy 41.53185 19.0

Texas City
Spring 1998
DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS
Q21M Frequency Percent

____________________________________
Very easy 37.13366 17.7
DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS
Q21N Frequency Percent

____________________________________
Very easy 36.60161 18.1
DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL
Q21O Frequency Percent

____________________________________
Very easy 34.94073 16.5
DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS
Q21P Frequency Percent

____________________________________
Very easy 28.8528 14.0

Texas City
Spring 1998
DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY
Q21Q Frequency Percent

____________________________________
Very easy 37.55851 17.5
DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN
Q21R Frequency Percent

____________________________________
Very easy 22.50105 10.7
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

___________________________________
Never used it 62.03775 27.8
9 or younger 9.697549 4.3
10 years old 15.96724 7.2
11 years old 21.29152 9.5
12 years old 30.70942 13.8
13 years old 40.45986 18.1
14 years old 20.70121 9.3
15 years old 11.68639 5.2
16 years old 7.846631 3.5
17 years old 1.854126 0.8
18 or older 0.789371 0.4
AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SMOKELESS TOBACCO

___________________________________
9 or younger 1.238216 0.6
10 years old 3.839762 1.8
11 years old 4.095054 1.9
12 years old 4.565063 2.2
13 years old 8.460361 4.0
14 years old 8.301179 3.9
15 years old 5.669588 2.7
16 years old 2.559638 1.2
17 years old 0.789371 0.4

Texas City
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

___________________________________
9 or younger 25.53258 11.3
10 years old 9.288127 4.1
11 years old 13.91133 6.1
12 years old 19.70798 8.7
13 years old 22.32855 9.9
14 years old 34.00439 15.0
15 years old 22.30815 9.9
16 years old 6.686112 3.0
17 years old 3.349009 1.5
18 or older 0.885134 0.4
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS

___________________________________
9 or younger 16.1286 7.5
10 years old 10.70596 5.0
11 years old 20.89683 9.7
12 years old 29.51381 13.8
13 years old 25.89665 12.1
14 years old 30.25465 14.1
15 years old 19.10244 8.9
16 years old 5.9806 2.8
17 years old 0.789371 0.4
18 or older 0.885134 0.4

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

___________________________________
9 or younger 11.91597 5.5
10 years old 11.25195 5.2
11 years old 12.40275 5.8
12 years old 18.2317 8.5
13 years old 28.22691 13.1
14 years old 19.80405 9.2
15 years old 13.03798 6.1
16 years old 8.624096 4.0
17 years old 1.674504 0.8
18 or older 2.655401 1.2

Texas City
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

___________________________________
9 or younger 7.588131 3.6
10 years old 12.32608 5.9
11 years old 12.46012 6.0
12 years old 15.39932 7.4
13 years old 24.7545 11.8
14 years old 26.95471 12.9
15 years old 30.42817 14.5
16 years old 10.62164 5.1
17 years old 5.119276 2.4
18 or older 2.559638 1.2
AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

___________________________________
9 or younger 1.971704 0.9
10 years old 5.255115 2.5
11 years old 1.887846 0.9
12 years old 4.717361 2.2
13 years old 8.162091 3.9
14 years old 4.016899 1.9
15 years old 3.516725 1.7
16 years old 2.761075 1.3
17 years old 0.789371 0.4
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA

___________________________________
9 or younger 1.002712 0.5
10 years old 2.643496 1.2
11 years old 6.698791 3.1
12 years old 18.64228 8.7
13 years old 19.24391 9.0
14 years old 34.36121 16.0
15 years old 14.19589 6.6
16 years old 11.09988 5.2
17 years old 2.655401 1.2
18 or older 1.674504 0.8

Texas City
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE

___________________________________
11 years old 2.224816 1.1
12 years old 1.112408 0.5
14 years old 2.224816 1.1
15 years old 5.430409 2.7
16 years old 4.351721 2.1
17 years old 4.234143 2.1
18 or older 1.770268 0.9
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK

___________________________________
11 years old 1.112408 0.6
12 years old 0.789371 0.4
15 years old 0.968992 0.5
16 years old 1.674504 0.9
AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS

___________________________________
11 years old 2.11512 1.1
13 years old 1.112408 0.6
14 years old 10.60985 5.4
15 years old 12.10519 6.1
16 years old 7.762773 3.9
17 years old 5.382756 2.7
18 or older 1.674504 0.8
AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS

___________________________________
9 or younger 1.002712 0.5
11 years old 2.11512 1.1
12 years old 1.112408 0.6
13 years old 4.322328 2.2
14 years old 2.643496 1.4
15 years old 6.530912 3.3
16 years old 4.425669 2.3
18 or older 1.674504 0.9

Texas City
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS

___________________________________
9 or younger 1.002712 0.5
10 years old 1.238216 0.7
11 years old 3.084112 1.7
12 years old 0.789371 0.4
13 years old 3.353337 1.8
14 years old 3.755904 2.0
15 years old 5.741541 3.1
16 years old 1.770268 1.0
18 or older 0.789371 0.4
AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL

___________________________________
11 years old 1.112408 0.6
12 years old 1.238216 0.6
13 years old 2.691149 1.4
14 years old 4.19652 2.2
15 years old 6.387616 3.3
16 years old 5.023513 2.6
17 years old 0.789371 0.4
18 or older 1.674504 0.9
AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS

___________________________________
13 years old 1.112408 0.6
14 years old 0.789371 0.4
AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY

___________________________________
12 years old 1.112408 0.6
13 years old 2.794795 1.4
14 years old 3.193808 1.6
15 years old 5.334646 2.7
16 years old 4.413764 2.2
17 years old 0.885134 0.5
18 or older 1.770268 0.9

Texas City
Spring 1998
AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN

___________________________________
10 years old 1.112408 0.6
15 years old 0.789371 0.4
16 years old 0.885134 0.5
17 years old 0.789371 0.4
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES

______________________________________
Every day 40.20224 18.2
Several times/wk 13.66362 6.2
Several times/mo 18.98131 8.6
About once/month 20.7143 9.4
About once/year 15.43691 7.0
< once/year 38.51445 17.5
Never used 72.79722 33.0
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE

SMOKELESS TOBACCO

______________________________________
Every day 0.789371 0.4
< once/year 14.27585 6.7
Never used 171.0667 80.2
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER

______________________________________
Every day 0.968992 0.4
< once/year 20.22113 9.3
Never used 66.68404 30.8

Texas City
Spring 1998
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS

______________________________________
< once/year 19.40936 9.2
Never used 60.97166 28.9
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE

______________________________________
Every day 0.968992 0.5
< once/year 24.24537 11.3
Never used 93.03084 43.4
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR

______________________________________
< once/year 19.28023 9.1
Never used 65.3542 30.7
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS

______________________________________
Every day 0.789371 0.4
< once/year 13.70185 6.6
Never used 182.0358 87.0

Texas City
Spring 1998
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA

______________________________________
Every day 8.849343 4.1
< once/year 23.75569 11.1
Never used 109.8123 51.5
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE

______________________________________
< once/year 4.461417 2.2
Never used 183.2277 92.2
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK

______________________________________
Every day 0.789371 0.4
< once/year 2.870771 1.5
Never used 191.8361 98.1

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS

______________________________________
< once/year 14.91392 7.4
Never used 164.5141 81.7

Texas City
Spring 1998
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS

______________________________________
Every day 0.885134 0.4
< once/year 7.380298 3.7
Never used 176.2043 88.4
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS

______________________________________
Every day 1.238216 0.6
< once/year 5.514267 2.9
Never used 170.4044 88.7
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL

______________________________________
< once/year 7.222492 3.5
Never used 187.5163 89.7
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS

______________________________________
Never used 187.7671 99.0

Texas City
Spring 1998
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY

______________________________________
< once/year 9.172381 4.7
Never used 177.2131 90.9
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN

______________________________________
Every day 0.789371 0.4
< once/year 2.786913 1.5
Never used 184.9492 98.1
HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS

______________________________________
None 136.2117 60.6
Less than 1 30.91381 13.7
> 1 and < 10 39.30134 17.5
> 10 and < 1pk 13.03193 5.8
> 1pk and < 2pks 5.430409 2.4

AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME

______________________________________
Never drink this 70.92216 31.6
12+ drinks 16.61644 7.4
9-11 drinks 12.16073 5.4
5-8 drinks 26.29317 11.7
3-4 drinks 26.62876 11.9
2 drinks 14.65691 6.5
1 drink 22.23857 9.9
< 1 drink 34.63523 15.5

Texas City
Spring 1998
AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME

______________________________________
12+ drinks 12.06497 5.5
9-11 drinks 19.1592 8.8
5-8 drinks 19.4135 8.9
3-4 drinks 30.71547 14.0
2 drinks 27.88631 12.7
1 drink 27.23702 12.4
< 1 drink 17.15347 7.8
AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME

______________________________________
12+ drinks 4.946121 2.2
9-11 drinks 5.867349 2.6
5-8 drinks 9.370262 4.2
3-4 drinks 14.33422 6.4
2 drinks 22.38206 10.0
1 drink 34.61912 15.5
< 1 drink 36.23334 16.3
AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME

______________________________________
12+ drinks 7.205004 3.2
9-11 drinks 9.076617 4.1
5-8 drinks 30.11176 13.5
3-4 drinks 42.09797 18.8
2 drinks 22.18839 9.9
1 drink 23.38932 10.5
< 1 drink 17.33987 7.8
BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

______________________________________
Never 5+ at time 34.66103 15.6
< once/month 22.06109 9.9
< once/year 12.4719 5.6

Texas City
Spring 1998
WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

______________________________________
Never 5+ at time 34.38005 15.8
Every day 1.002712 0.5
< once/month 28.54654 13.1
< once/year 21.60885 10.0
WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

______________________________________
Never 5+ at time 27.58734 12.7
< once/month 29.86441 13.8
< once/year 29.98922 13.8
LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME

______________________________________
Never 5+ at time 29.60302 13.8
< once/month 24.57522 11.5
< once/year 13.66817 6.4
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME

______________________________________
Do not Drink 66.30061 29.3
Never 69.87099 30.9
Seldom 66.2196 29.3
Most of the Time 16.71856 7.4
Always 6.944009 3.1

Texas City
Spring 1998
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS

______________________________________
Do not Drink 49.45252 22.2
Never 21.16954 9.5
Seldom 46.10905 20.7
Always 31.15359 14.0
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE

______________________________________
Do not Drink 57.91185 26.6
Never 73.10793 33.5
Seldom 45.95611 21.1
Always 13.52613 6.2
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES

______________________________________
Do not Drink 54.51657 24.9
Never 17.81976 8.1
Seldom 24.7405 11.3
Always 69.85552 31.9

GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER

______________________________________
Do not Drink 58.90201 27.5
Never 36.65815 17.1
Seldom 52.15667 24.4
Always 34.80165 16.3
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE TOBACCO

________________________________
Very 66.96846 29.3
Somewhat 81.35804 35.6
Not very 44.47331 19.5
Not at all 15.43086 6.8
Don't know 20.36661 8.9

Texas City
Spring 1998
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ALCOHOL

________________________________
Very 79.5641 35.2
Somewhat 91.91036 40.6
Not very 40.1198 17.7
Not at all 6.227783 2.8
Don't know 8.38906 3.7
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE INHALANTS

________________________________
Very 162.0801 71.8
Somewhat 32.87307 14.6
Not very 9.274499 4.1
Not at all 2.11512 0.9
Don't know 19.39762 8.6
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE MARIJUANA

________________________________
Very 106.7899 47.5
Somewhat 57.03121 25.4
Not very 34.66356 15.4
Not at all 15.63922 7.0
Don't know 10.50418 4.7
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE COCAINE

________________________________
Very 192.6156 85.6
Somewhat 14.58335 6.5
Not very 1.758362 0.8
Not at all 2.904491 1.3
Don't know 13.1814 5.9

Texas City
Spring 1998
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK

________________________________
Very 191.1977 87.7
Somewhat 13.13612 6.0
Not very 2.547733 1.2
Not at all 1.002712 0.5
Don't know 10.06356 4.6
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ECSTASY

________________________________
Very 159.4989 73.4
Somewhat 20.36619 9.4
Not very 8.778 4.0
Not at all 1.002712 0.5
Don't know 27.78128 12.8
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE STEROIDS

________________________________
Very 157.872 72.5
Somewhat 32.8489 15.1
Not very 7.839053 3.6
Not at all 2.005425 0.9
Don't know 17.07704 7.8
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN

________________________________
Very 194.4335 87.6
Somewhat 11.6624 5.3
Not very 2.727354 1.2
Not at all 1.002712 0.5
Don't know 12.09115 5.4

Texas City
Spring 1998
USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS

______________________________________
Never 95.22706 54.4
Seldom 29.06401 16.6
Half the time 15.80748 9.0
Most of the time 22.00568 12.6
Always 10.77554 6.2
Don't know 2.207208 1.3
USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS

______________________________________
Never 104.0151 61.3
Seldom 22.31822 13.2
Always 11.88535 7.0
Don't know 5.544432 3.3
USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES

______________________________________
Never 114.1285 67.3
Seldom 25.65763 15.1
Always 6.6966 3.9
Don't know 2.207208 1.3
USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES

______________________________________
Never 114.8821 68.3
Seldom 32.94787 19.6
Always 6.6966 4.0
Don't know 2.207208 1.3

Texas City
Spring 1998
USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS

______________________________________
Never 122.5136 74.2
Seldom 17.47356 10.6
Always 8.624217 5.2
Don't know 7.532249 4.6
DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER

______________________________
None 155.525 69.0
1-3 days 39.18222 17.4
4-9 days 14.23394 6.3
10+ days 16.44253 7.3
DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER

______________________________
None 39.76085 18.0
1-3 days 102.5292 46.3
4-9 days 69.16911 31.3
10+ days 9.881874 4.5

OTHER DAYS MISSED
SINCE SEPTEMBER

______________________________
None 60.81978 27.5
1-3 days 132.6044 60.0
4-9 days 19.26997 8.7
10+ days 8.451103 3.8
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER

______________________________
None 176.8963 78.8
1-3 days 27.48914 12.2
4-9 days 12.02704 5.4
10+ days 8.086116 3.6

Texas City
Spring 1998
SOMEONE CALLED HOME

SINCE SEPTEMBER

______________________________
None 193.2034 86.8
1-3 days 21.16992 9.5
4-9 days 5.982553 2.7
10+ days 2.240929 1.0
IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING

SINCE SEPTEMBER

______________________________
None 221.7995 99.5
1-3 days 1.002712 0.5
IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG

USE SINCE SEPTEMBER

______________________________
None 219.9454 99.6
1-3 days 0.968992 0.4
DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH

______________________________
None 178.22 79.7
1-3 days 33.50812 15.0
4-9 days 7.641292 3.4
10+ days 4.339816 1.9
DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH

______________________________
None 119.0546 54.2
1-3 days 86.08578 39.2
4-9 days 12.55221 5.7
10+ days 1.887846 0.9

Texas City
Spring 1998
OTHER DAYS MISSED

IN PAST MONTH

______________________________
None 132.7383 60.3
1-3 days 78.65418 35.7
4-9 days 6.639232 3.0
10+ days 2.11512 1.0
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
IN PAST MONTH

______________________________
None 194.8227 88.5
1-3 days 22.52939 10.2
4-9 days 2.794795 1.3
SOMEONE CALLED HOME

IN PAST MONTH

______________________________
None 208.1316 93.4
1-3 days 11.36497 5.1
4-9 days 3.353337 1.5

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

_______________________________
None 204.0779 90.4
1-3 times 20.74365 9.2
4-9 times 1.002712 0.4
DRIVEN A CAR AFTER

A GOOD BIT TO DRINK

_______________________________
None 183.2801 83.5
1-3 times 24.96122 11.4
4-9 times 3.349009 1.5
10+ times 7.990047 3.6

Texas City
Spring 1998
CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRINKING

_______________________________
None 193.493 88.3
1-3 times 21.81338 10.0
4-9 times 1.971704 0.9
10+ times 1.887846 0.9
TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRINKING

_______________________________
None 201.3039 93.7
1-3 times 10.70098 5.0
4-9 times 2.761075 1.3
TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

_______________________________
None 203.8154 92.2
1-3 times 15.24484 6.9
4-9 times 0.968992 0.4
10+ times 1.002712 0.5

DRIVEN A CAR WHILE
HIGH FROM DRUGS

_______________________________
None 177.6753 82.8
1-3 times 17.37589 8.1
4-9 times 6.620972 3.1
10+ times 12.954 6.0
CRITICIZED BY DATE
BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

_______________________________
None 187.968 88.4
1-3 times 22.82444 10.7
4-9 times 1.854126 0.9

Texas City
Spring 1998
TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE

_______________________________
None 206.1303 94.6
1-3 times 8.691537 4.0
4-9 times 1.971704 0.9
10+ times 1.112408 0.5
CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON

ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT

______________________________
None 199.1084 91.3
1-3 days 16.12394 7.4
4-9 days 1.887846 0.9
10+ days 0.885134 0.4
CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA

SINCE SEPT

______________________________
None 181.8741 85.3
1-3 days 13.09784 6.1
4-9 days 9.393495 4.4
10+ days 8.945106 4.2

CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS
SINCE SEPT

______________________________
None 209.2054 97.5
1-3 days 3.008137 1.4
4-9 days 1.112408 0.5
10+ days 1.238216 0.6
CLASS DAYS HIGH

ON OTHER DRUG(S)

______________________________
None 204.174 94.0
1-3 days 8.275462 3.8
4-9 days 4.822382 2.2

Texas City
Spring 1998
ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES

THIS SCHOOL YEAR

______________________________________
Never 47.50735 21.7
Seldom 20.52009 9.4
Always 76.64887 35.0
Don't know 2.207208 1.0
Didn't attend 20.55477 9.4
DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR

______________________________________
Never 67.9117 31.0
Seldom 25.4142 11.6
Always 41.72142 19.1
Don't know 4.6152 2.1
Didn't attend 19.44236 8.9
SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL

PROBLEM

________________________________
No 194.8891 91.4
Yes 18.24361 8.6
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM

SCHOOL COUNSELOR

________________________________
No 160.09 73.7
Yes 57.16423 26.3
WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE

OF SCHOOL

________________________________
No 161.7051 75.5
Yes 52.42309 24.5

Texas City
Spring 1998

OTHER COUNSELOR

________________________________
No 136.3363 64.5
Yes 74.901 35.5
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS

________________________________
No 99.81925 46.5
Yes 114.662 53.5

A MEDICAL DOCTOR

________________________________
No 141.5912 66.3
Yes 71.90921 33.7
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS

________________________________
No 45.56132 21.3
Yes 168.8242 78.7

ANOTHER ADULT

________________________________
No 81.79497 37.6
Yes 135.5628 62.4
WOULD NOT SEEK HELP

________________________________
No 169.4515 81.3
Yes 38.87776 18.7

Texas City
Spring 1998
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS

________________________________
No 109.8275 56.6
Yes 84.11556 43.4
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY
PROGRAM

________________________________
No 82.25868 42.4
Yes 111.8558 57.6
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE
COUNSELOR

________________________________
No 170.1207 88.2
Yes 22.70177 11.8
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS

________________________________
No 140.7975 73.6
Yes 50.40629 26.4
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL
STUDIES CLASS

________________________________
No 169.3531 91.3
Yes 16.18046 8.7
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG
RAP SESSION

________________________________
No 172.0107 90.6
Yes 17.81521 9.4

Texas City
Spring 1998
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED
SCHOOL GUEST

________________________________
No 113.3641 59.4
Yes 77.57419 40.6
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER
SCHOOL SOURCE

________________________________
No 126.8412 66.6
Yes 63.74035 33.4
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET

_______________________________________
Strong disapprove 125.0888 54.5
Mild disapprove 45.07771 19.6
Neither 31.95475 13.9
Mildly approve 8.364945 3.6
Strongly approve 1.112408 0.5
Don't know 18.03964 7.9
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER

_______________________________________
Neither 22.19911 9.8
Strongly approve 1.578741 0.7
Don't know 15.57576 6.9

Texas City
Spring 1998
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA

_______________________________________
Neither 4.808754 2.2
Don't know 13.23877 5.9
PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET

IN PAST YEAR

________________________________
No 147.398 65.3
Yes 78.32481 34.7
NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING
IN PAST YEAR

________________________________
No 132.2325 58.5
Yes 93.67575 41.5
MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING

IN PAST YEAR

________________________________
$0 120.7818 53.5
$1 - $10 55.82111 24.7
$11 - $50 36.69144 16.2
$51 - $100 4.288608 1.9
$100+ 8.291575 3.7


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

Past School Ever Never

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

Any tobacco product?

Several Several About About Less Than

All 33.2% 18.3% 6.8% 8.5% 9.1% 6.9% 17.2%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 33.0% 18.2% 6.2% 8.6% 9.4% 7.0% 17.5%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 80.2% 0.4% 2.3% 1.3% 4.3% 4.9% 6.7%

>1 But >10 But >1 Pack

All 60.6% 13.7% 17.5% 5.8% 2.4% * %

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Tobacco 11.3 12.9

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

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

All 3.3% 6.4% 2.3% 7.6% 18.1% 62.3%

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

All 13.8% 12.9% 5.3% 10.2% 17.2% 40.6%

Table T-6: About how many of your close friends...

Use any tobacco product?

All 16.0% 27.8% 23.6% 25.9% 6.7%

All 16.6% 28.0% 22.7% 26.0% 6.8%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

All 61.3% 26.6% 10.6% 1.5% * %

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't

All 54.5% 19.6% 13.9% 3.6% 0.5% 7.9%

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

All 29.3% 35.6% 19.5% 6.8% 8.9%

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

Past School Ever Never

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

Any alcohol product?

Several Several About About Less Than

All 19.9% 0.4% 10.7% 24.4% 21.5% 12.5% 10.6%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 30.8% 0.4% 8.7% 22.2% 19.3% 9.2% 9.3%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 28.9% * % 6.1% 16.8% 20.8% 18.0% 9.2%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 43.4% 0.5% 2.3% 8.7% 14.4% 19.4% 11.3%

Several Several About About Less Than

All 30.7% * % 7.2% 19.7% 22.1% 11.3% 9.1%

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 31.6% 68.4% 24.6% 28.3% 15.5%

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 29.8% 70.2% 23.1% 39.2% 7.8%

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 42.7% 57.3% 9.1% 32.0% 16.3%

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 32.3% 67.7% 20.7% 39.2% 7.8%

All 51.8% 48.2% 4.3% 28.3% 15.5%

All 49.2% 50.8% 4.8% 22.9% 23.1%

All 58.6% 41.4% 1.3% 12.5% 27.6%

All 49.2% 50.8% 3.8% 29.1% 17.9%

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

Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12

Alcohol 11.0 12.8

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

All 2.7% 7.7% 4.6% 10.3% 22.8% 51.9%

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

All 2.8% 7.9% 5.4% 10.8% 21.4% 51.7%