Marshall

Spring 2001
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Table T-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any tobacco product
All
31.1%
17.1%
14.1%
68.9%
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Cigarettes
All
28.3%
15.4%
13.0%
71.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Smokeless tobacco
All
10.2%
5.8%
4.3%
89.8%
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Table T-2:

Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any tobacco product

School
Year

Lifetime

4.3

4.4

School
Year

Lifetime

3.8

3.8

School
Year

Lifetime

2.8

3.4

All
Cigarettes

All
Smokeless tobacco

All

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Table T-3:

Average age of first use of tobacco:

All
Tobacco

9.6

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Table T-4:

Average age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All

72.6%

7 or Under
4.5%

8
6.1%

9
5.0%

10

11

3.9%

6.7%

10

11

7.6%

13.9%

12 or Over
1.1%

Other Family Situation

Never
All

59.7%

7 or Under
4.9%

8
2.8%

9
6.3%

12 or Over
4.9%

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Spring 2001
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Table T-5:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All

Some

54.4%

38.0%

None

Some

56.7%

37.4%

None

Some

79.2%

14.6%

2.1%

None

Most
5.5%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All

2.2%

Most
3.7%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All

3.6%

Most
2.6%

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Table T-6:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All

1.2%

Yes
47.1%

No
51.7%

Cigarettes?
Never
Heard of
All

1.2%

Yes
43.7%

No
55.1%

Smokeless tobacco?
Never
Heard of
All

2.3%

Yes
19.4%

No
78.3%

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Table T-7:

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

Any tobacco product?

All

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.2%

63.8%

28.9%

1.2%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

Do Not
Know
4.9%

Cigarettes?
Do Not
Know

All

1.2%

50.9%

39.0%

1.2%

7.7%

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Spring 2001
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Smokeless tobacco?

All

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

2.5%

56.3%

33.3%

2.5%

Do Not
Know
5.3%

Marshall
Spring 2001
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Table A-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Any alcohol product
All
54.4%
35.3%
19.0%
45.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Beer
All
33.6%
18.7%
15.0%
66.4%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Wine coolers
All
39.8%
22.9%
16.8%
60.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Wine
All
23.3%
14.6%
8.7%
76.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Liquor
All
16.1%
9.0%
7.1%
83.9%
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table A-2:

Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any alcohol product

All

School
Year

Lifetime

5.1

6.0

School
Year

Lifetime

2.9

3.3

School
Year

Lifetime

2.4

2.8

School
Year

Lifetime

2.4

2.7

School
Year

Lifetime

3.3

3.0

Beer

All
Liquor

All
Wine

All
Wine coolers

All

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Spring 2001
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Table A-3:

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

Beer?
Never

1 Time

76.5%

13.8%

Never

1 Time

70.0%

15.5%

Never

1 Time

80.8%

10.4%

Never

1 Time

88.6%

5.9%

All

2 Times

3+ Times

5.6%

Ever

4.1%

23.5%

Wine Coolers?

All

2 Times

3+ Times

8.4%

Ever

6.1%

30.0%

Wine?

All

2 Times

3+ Times

4.9%

Ever

3.9%

19.2%

Liquor?

All

2 Times

3+ Times

2.9%

Ever

2.6%

11.4%

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Table A-4:

Average age of first use of alcohol:

All
Alcohol
Beer
Wine Coolers
Wine
Liquor

9.2
9.0
10.0
9.9
9.9

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Table A-5:

Average age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All

55.1%

7 or Under
13.5%

8
5.1%

9
6.7%

10

11

6.7%

11.8%

10

11

15.2%

13.8%

12 or Over
1.1%

Other Family Situation

Never
All

37.9%

7 or Under
11.0%

8
11.0%

9
5.5%

12 or Over
5.5%

Marshall
Spring 2001
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Table A-6:

Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems this

school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Alcohol

Cut
School

46.0%

Sent to
Principal

80.0%

60.7%

Both
66.7%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table A-7:

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

Home?
Don't
Drink
All

Yes

50.3%

No

27.8%

21.9%

Friends?
Don't
Drink
All

Yes

50.9%

No

15.5%

33.7%

Somewhere else?
Don't
Drink
All

Yes

50.7%

No

21.3%

28.0%

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Table A-8:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All

1.2%

None

Some

Most

46.4%

41.7%

10.6%

None

Some

Most

57.9%

33.9%

None

Some

54.5%

33.3%

None

Some

72.6%

21.7%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All

2.3%

5.9%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All

5.3%

Most
6.9%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All

2.7%

Most
3.0%

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Spring 2001
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Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All

4.4%

None

Some

Most

78.5%

14.4%

2.7%

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Table A-9:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All

Yes

0.6%

53.9%

No
45.5%

Beer?
Never
Heard of
All

Yes

0.7%

42.6%

No
56.8%

Wine coolers?
Never
Heard of
All

Yes

4.7%

34.2%

No
61.1%

Wine?
Never
Heard of
All

Yes

1.6%

30.1%

No
68.3%

Liquor?
Never
Heard of
All

Yes

4.9%

21.4%

No
73.7%

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Table A-10:

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

All

74.2%

Don't
Care
4.6%

Think
It's OK
2.8%

Don't
Know
18.5%

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Spring 2001
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Table A-11:

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

Any alcohol product?

All

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.2%

59.4%

30.2%

3.7%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.6%

37.9%

44.3%

7.4%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

4.2%

24.9%

37.7%

16.9%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.6%

32.5%

40.2%

12.2%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

3.9%

56.0%

29.0%

2.6%

Do Not
Know
5.5%

Beer?

All

Do Not
Know
8.7%

Wine coolers?

All

Do Not
Know
16.3%

Wine?

All

Do Not
Know
13.5%

Liquor?

All

Do Not
Know
8.5%

Marshall
Spring 2001
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Table D-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
4.6%
3.4%
1.2%
95.4%
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-2:

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

School
Year

Lifetime

3.8

3.8

All

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-3:

Average age of first use of marijuana:

All
Marijuana

10.5

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-4:

Average age of first use of marijuana by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All

96.4%

7 or Under
0.6%

* %

* %

10

11

1.8%

1.2%

10

11

0.7%

2.2%

12 or Over
* %

Other Family Situation

Never
All

7 or Under

94.1%

* %

* %

0.7%

12 or Over
2.2%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-5:

Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct problems this

school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Marijuana

2.6%

Cut
School
22.2%

Sent to
Principal
8.5%

Both
40.0%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-6:

About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never
Heard of

All

3.6%

None

Some

84.2%

10.9%

Most
1.3%

Marshall
Spring 2001
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Table D-7:

Have you ever been offered marijuana?

Never
Heard of
All

Yes

3.6%

13.8%

No
82.6%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-8:

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

All

Don't
Care

85.2%

Think
It's OK

1.8%

0.9%

Don't
Know
12.0%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-9:

All

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

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

3.2%

78.2%

13.3%

0.9%

Do Not
Know
4.4%

Marshall
Spring 2001
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Table I-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
11.4%
10.2%
1.2%
88.6%
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-2:

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

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

All

Not Used

Used

96.8%

3.2%

Not Used

Used

96.8%

3.2%

Not Used

Used

96.4%

3.6%

Not Used

Used

97.5%

2.5%

Not Used

Used

98.1%

1.9%

Not Used

Used

94.7%

5.3%

Gasoline

All
Glue

All
Paint Thinner

All
Spray Paint

All
Other Inhalants

All

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-3:

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

All

School
Year

Lifetime

3.1

2.9

Marshall
Spring 2001
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Table I-4:

Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0

All

89.6%

2-3

5.6%

4+

3.9%

0.9%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-5:

Average age of first use of inhalants:

All
Inhalants

9.2

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-6:

Average age of first use of inhalants by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All

7 or Under

93.9%

1.8%

* %

1.8%

10

11

0.6%

1.8%

10

11

12 or Over
* %

Other Family Situation

Never
All

7 or Under

94.1%

0.7%

1.5%

1.5%

* %

12 or Over

1.5%

0.7%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-7:

Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct problems this

school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Inhalants

Cut
School

4.8%

Sent to
Principal

12.5%

7.0%

Both
25.0%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-8:

About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never
Heard of

All

None

5.6%

Some

82.3%

Most

9.5%

2.6%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-9:

Have you ever been offered inhalants?

Never
Heard of
All

3.9%

Yes
10.5%

No
85.6%

Marshall
Spring 2001
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Table I-10:

All

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

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

3.5%

72.1%

17.8%

1.9%

Do Not
Know
4.8%

Marshall
Spring 2001
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Table X-1:

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

An Assembly Program?

All

No

Yes

21.9%

78.1%

No

Yes

43.6%

56.4%

No

Yes

6.7%

93.3%

No

Yes

44.8%

55.2%

No

Yes

18.5%

81.5%

No

Yes

1.8%

98.2%

Guidance Counselor?

All
Visitor to Class?

All
Someone Else at School?

All
Your Teacher?

All
Any School Source?

All

Marshall
Spring 2001
Table B1:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> All Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
31.1%
17.1%
14.1%
68.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
54.4%
35.3%
19.0%
45.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
11.4%
10.2%
1.2%
88.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
4.6%
3.4%
1.2%
95.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B2:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Male Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
36.2%
19.0%
17.2%
63.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
53.8%
33.5%
20.2%
46.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
14.3%
12.5%
1.8%
85.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
7.6%
5.3%
2.4%
92.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B3:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Female Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
25.8%
15.1%
10.7%
74.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
54.8%
37.6%
17.2%
45.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
8.4%
7.7%
0.6%
91.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.3%
1.3%
* %
98.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B4:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> White Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
34.4%
20.1%
14.3%
65.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
51.3%
31.8%
19.5%
48.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
12.4%
11.8%
0.7%
87.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
4.6%
2.6%
2.0%
95.4%
_____________________________________________________________

Marshall
Spring 2001
Table B5:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> African/American Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
26.4%
16.3%
10.1%
73.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
59.1%
43.3%
15.7%
40.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
7.4%
5.8%
1.7%
92.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
5.6%
4.8%
0.8%
94.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B6:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Mexican/American Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
40.0%
8.6%
31.4%
60.0%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
54.3%
28.6%
25.7%
45.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
14.3%
11.4%
2.9%
85.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
2.9%
2.9%
* %
97.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B7:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Reporting A and B Grades

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
28.8%
15.5%
13.3%
71.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
53.7%
35.2%
18.5%
46.3%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
9.8%
8.6%
1.1%
90.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
4.1%
3.4%
0.8%
95.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B8:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
40.7%
23.7%
16.9%
59.3%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
57.9%
38.6%
19.3%
42.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
20.0%
18.2%
1.8%
80.0%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
5.3%
3.5%
1.8%
94.7%
_____________________________________________________________

Marshall
Spring 2001
Table B9:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Living With 2 Parents

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
23.9%
11.1%
12.8%
76.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
45.6%
28.3%
17.2%
54.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
12.3%
11.2%
1.1%
87.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.9%
3.4%
0.6%
96.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B10:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
39.7%
24.5%
15.2%
60.3%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
64.9%
44.6%
20.3%
35.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.5%
9.1%
1.4%
89.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
5.4%
3.4%
2.0%
94.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B11:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
30.2%
16.6%
13.6%
69.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
55.3%
36.5%
18.8%
44.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.8%
9.4%
1.4%
89.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
4.5%
3.5%
1.0%
95.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B12:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
37.0%
22.2%
14.8%
63.0%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
48.1%
33.3%
14.8%
51.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
22.2%
22.2%
* %
77.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
7.4%
3.7%
3.7%
92.6%
_____________________________________________________________

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
GENDER
Q1
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________
Female
159
47.32
Male
177
52.68
Frequency Missing = 1
GRADE LEVEL
Q2
Frequency
Percent
________________________________
Grade 6
337
100.00
DO YOU LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS?
Q3
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
152
45.78
Yes
180
54.22
Frequency Missing = 5
AGE
Q4
Frequency
Percent
______________________________________
11
101
30.33
12
213
63.96
13 or older
19
5.71
Frequency Missing = 4
ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
African/American
131
39.22
Asian/American
3
0.90
Mexican/American
35
10.48
Native/American
5
1.50
Other
5
1.50
White
155
46.41
Frequency Missing = 3
WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET
Q6
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Mostly A's
124
37.24
Mostly B's
150
45.05
Mostly C's
42
12.61
Mostly D's
10
3.00
Mostly F's
7
2.10
Frequency Missing = 4

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
10
2.99
No
27
8.06
Yes
298
88.96
Frequency Missing = 2
EITHER PARENT GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE
Q8
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
91
27.25
No
80
23.95
Yes
163
48.80
Frequency Missing = 3
QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH?
Q9
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
45
13.60
No
128
38.67
Yes
158
47.73
Frequency Missing = 6
PARENTS ATTEND PTA MEETINGS?
Q10
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
183
55.29
Yes
148
44.71
Frequency Missing = 6
EVER INHALED GASOLINE TO GET HIGH?
Q11a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
307
96.85
Used
10
3.15
Frequency Missing = 20
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER TO GET HIGH?
Q11b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
306
97.45
Used
8
2.55
Frequency Missing = 23

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?
Q11c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
296
96.42
Used
11
3.58
Frequency Missing = 30
EVER INHALED WHITEOUT TO GET HIGH?
Q11d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
304
96.82
Used
10
3.18
Frequency Missing = 23
EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT TO GET HIGH?
Q11e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
313
98.12
Used
6
1.88
Frequency Missing = 18
EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS TO GET HIGH?
Q11f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
305
94.72
Used
17
5.28
Frequency Missing = 15
CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
3
0.93
Never used
231
71.30
1-2 times
60
18.52
3-10 times
18
5.56
11+ times
12
3.70
Frequency Missing = 13
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN LIFETIME
Q12b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
10
3.18
Never used
276
87.90
1-2 times
21
6.69
3-10 times
3
0.96
11+ times
4
1.27
Frequency Missing = 23

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
BEER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
3
0.96
Never used
206
66.03
1-2 times
75
24.04
3-10 times
17
5.45
11+ times
11
3.53
Frequency Missing = 25
WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
18
5.68
Never used
174
54.89
1-2 times
95
29.97
3-10 times
22
6.94
11+ times
8
2.52
Frequency Missing = 20
WINE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
8
2.61
Never used
226
73.86
1-2 times
57
18.63
3-10 times
12
3.92
11+ times
3
0.98
Frequency Missing = 31
LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
23
7.52
Never used
234
76.47
1-2 times
37
12.09
3-10 times
11
3.59
11+ times
1
0.33
Frequency Missing = 31
INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
19
6.03
Never used
279
88.57
1-2 times
13
4.13
3-10 times
3
0.95
11+ times
1
0.32
Frequency Missing = 22

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
17
5.31
Never used
288
90.00
1-2 times
9
2.81
3-10 times
5
1.56
11+ times
1
0.31
Frequency Missing = 17
CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
2
0.62
Never used
270
83.59
1-2 times
33
10.22
3-10 times
12
3.72
11+ times
6
1.86
Frequency Missing = 14
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN PAST YEAR
Q13b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
9
3.03
Never used
269
90.57
1-2 times
15
5.05
3-10 times
3
1.01
11+ times
1
0.34
Frequency Missing = 40
BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
5
1.67
Never used
234
78.00
1-2 times
49
16.33
3-10 times
7
2.33
11+ times
5
1.67
Frequency Missing = 37
WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
19
6.44
Never used
201
68.14
1-2 times
52
17.63
3-10 times
19
6.44
11+ times
4
1.36
Frequency Missing = 42

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
8
2.68
Never used
243
81.54
1-2 times
40
13.42
3-10 times
5
1.68
11+ times
2
0.67
Frequency Missing = 39
LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
18
6.02
Never used
252
84.28
1-2 times
24
8.03
3-10 times
5
1.67
Frequency Missing = 38
INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
15
5.03
Never used
265
88.93
1-2 times
14
4.70
3-10 times
2
0.67
11+ times
2
0.67
Frequency Missing = 39
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
13
4.19
Never used
286
92.26
1-2 times
6
1.94
3-10 times
5
1.61
Frequency Missing = 27
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES
Q14a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
13
4.08
8 years old
11
3.45
9 years old
16
5.02
10 years old
20
6.27
11 years old
31
9.72
12 or older
9
2.82
Never heard/used
219
68.65
Frequency Missing = 18

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
AGE WHEN FIRST USED SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO
Q14b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
3
1.02
8 years old
5
1.69
9 years old
3
1.02
10 years old
7
2.37
11 years old
10
3.39
12 or older
3
1.02
Never heard/used
264
89.49
Frequency Missing = 42
AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER
Q14c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
31
10.23
8 years old
13
4.29
9 years old
18
5.94
10 years old
18
5.94
11 years old
23
7.59
12 or older
5
1.65
Never heard/used
195
64.36
Frequency Missing = 34
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS
Q14d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
13
4.23
8 years old
11
3.58
9 years old
12
3.91
10 years old
25
8.14
11 years old
37
12.05
12 or older
17
5.54
Never heard/used
192
62.54
Frequency Missing = 30
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE
Q14e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
6
1.98
8 years old
10
3.30
9 years old
9
2.97
10 years old
16
5.28
11 years old
23
7.59
12 or older
10
3.30
Never heard/used
229
75.58
Frequency Missing = 34

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR
Q14f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
8
2.61
8 years old
6
1.95
9 years old
2
0.65
10 years old
7
2.28
11 years old
13
4.23
12 or older
11
3.58
Never heard/used
260
84.69
Frequency Missing = 30
AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS
Q14h
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
4
1.34
8 years old
2
0.67
9 years old
5
1.67
10 years old
1
0.33
11 years old
5
1.67
12 or older
1
0.33
Never heard/used
281
93.98
Frequency Missing = 38
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA
Q14i
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
1
0.33
9 years old
1
0.33
10 years old
4
1.31
11 years old
5
1.63
12 or older
3
0.98
Never heard/used
292
95.42
Frequency Missing = 31
CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES
Q15a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
7
2.18
None
182
56.70
Some
120
37.38
Most
12
3.74
Frequency Missing = 16
CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q15b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
11
3.57
None
244
79.22
Some
45
14.61
Most
8
2.60
Frequency Missing = 29

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER
Q15c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
7
2.30
None
176
57.89
Some
103
33.88
Most
18
5.92
Frequency Missing = 33
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS
Q15d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
16
5.28
None
165
54.46
Some
101
33.33
Most
21
6.93
Frequency Missing = 34
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE
Q15e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
8
2.68
None
217
72.58
Some
65
21.74
Most
9
3.01
Frequency Missing = 38
CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR
Q15f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
13
4.36
None
234
78.52
Some
43
14.43
Most
8
2.68
Frequency Missing = 39
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS
Q15h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
17
5.57
None
251
82.30
Some
29
9.51
Most
8
2.62
Frequency Missing = 32

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA
Q15i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
11
3.62
None
256
84.21
Some
33
10.86
Most
4
1.32
Frequency Missing = 33
EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES
Q16a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
4
1.23
No
179
55.08
Yes
142
43.69
Frequency Missing = 12
EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q16b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
7
2.27
No
242
78.32
Yes
60
19.42
Frequency Missing = 28
EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER
Q16c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
2
0.66
No
172
56.77
Yes
129
42.57
Frequency Missing = 34
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS
Q16d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
14
4.65
No
184
61.13
Yes
103
34.22
Frequency Missing = 36
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
Q16e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
5
1.63
No
209
68.30
Yes
92
30.07
Frequency Missing = 31

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR
Q16f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
15
4.87
No
227
73.70
Yes
66
21.43
Frequency Missing = 29
EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS
Q16h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
12
3.93
No
261
85.57
Yes
32
10.49
Frequency Missing = 32
EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA
Q16i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
11
3.61
No
252
82.62
Yes
42
13.77
Frequency Missing = 32
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME
Q17a
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
152
50.33
No
66
21.85
Yes
84
27.81
Frequency Missing = 35
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS
Q17b
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
148
50.86
No
98
33.68
Yes
45
15.46
Frequency Missing = 46
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE
Q17c
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
152
50.67
No
84
28.00
Yes
64
21.33
Frequency Missing = 37

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES
Q18a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
166
50.92
Dangerous
127
38.96
Not at all
4
1.23
Don't know
25
7.67
Never heard of
4
1.23
Frequency Missing = 11
DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q18b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
179
56.29
Dangerous
106
33.33
Not at all
8
2.52
Don't know
17
5.35
Never heard of
8
2.52
Frequency Missing = 19
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER
Q18c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
117
37.86
Dangerous
137
44.34
Not at all
23
7.44
Don't know
27
8.74
Never heard of
5
1.62
Frequency Missing = 28
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE COOLERS
Q18d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
78
24.92
Dangerous
118
37.70
Not at all
53
16.93
Don't know
51
16.29
Never heard of
13
4.15
Frequency Missing = 24
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE
Q18e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
101
32.48
Dangerous
125
40.19
Not at all
38
12.22
Don't know
42
13.50
Never heard of
5
1.61
Frequency Missing = 26

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR
Q18f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
172
56.03
Dangerous
89
28.99
Not at all
8
2.61
Don't know
26
8.47
Never heard of
12
3.91
Frequency Missing = 30
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS
Q18h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
227
72.06
Dangerous
56
17.78
Not at all
6
1.90
Don't know
15
4.76
Never heard of
11
3.49
Frequency Missing = 22
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA
Q18i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
247
78.16
Dangerous
42
13.29
Not at all
3
0.95
Don't know
14
4.43
Never heard of
10
3.16
Frequency Missing = 21
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO FROM TEACHER
Q19a
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
58
18.53
Yes
255
81.47
Frequency Missing = 24
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM VISITOR TO CLASS
Q19b
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
21
6.73
Yes
291
93.27
Frequency Missing = 25
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
Q19c
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
66
21.93
Yes
235
78.07

Frequency Missing = 36

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM GUIDE COUNSELOR
Q19d
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
129
43.58
Yes
167
56.42
Frequency Missing = 41
DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE ELSE AT SCHOOL
Q19e
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
134
44.82
Yes
165
55.18
Frequency Missing = 38
BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
244
76.49
1 time
44
13.79
2 times
18
5.64
3+ times
13
4.08
Frequency Missing = 18
WINE COOLERS, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
217
70.00
1 time
48
15.48
2 times
26
8.39
3+ times
19
6.13
Frequency Missing = 27
WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
249
80.84
1 time
32
10.39
2 times
15
4.87
3+ times
12
3.90
Frequency Missing = 29
LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
271
88.56
1 time
18
5.88
2 times
9
2.94
3+ times
8
2.61
Frequency Missing = 31

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

Marshall
Spring 2001
The FREQ Procedure
MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT PARENT'S CONSENT
Q21
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
318
96.95
Yes
10
3.05
Frequency Missing = 9
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q22
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
197
60.99
Yes
126
39.01
Frequency Missing = 14
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER
Q23
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
241
74.15
Don't care
15
4.62
Think it's O.K.
9
2.77
Don't know
60
18.46
Frequency Missing = 12
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA
Q24
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
277
85.23
Don't care
6
1.85
Think it's O.K.
3
0.92
Don't know
39
12.00
Frequency Missing = 12

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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