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Spring 2000
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Table T-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Any tobacco product
All
7.1%
3.3%
3.8%
92.9%
Grade 4
5.9%
3.4%
2.5%
94.1%
Grade 5
8.2%
3.0%
5.2%
91.8%
Grade 6
7.1%
3.6%
3.6%
92.9%
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Cigarettes
All
5.6%
2.6%
3.0%
94.4%
Grade 4
3.9%
3.0%
1.0%
96.1%
Grade 5
6.9%
2.6%
4.3%
93.1%
Grade 6
5.8%
2.2%
3.6%
94.2%
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Smokeless tobacco
All
2.1%
1.1%
1.1%
97.9%
Grade 4
2.5%
1.0%
1.5%
97.5%
Grade 5
1.7%
0.9%
0.9%
98.3%
Grade 6
2.2%
1.3%
0.9%
97.8%
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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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year

Lifetime

2.3
*
*
*

3.6
2.7
3.1
4.7

School
Year

Lifetime

1.8
*
*
*

3.2
*
3.0
3.7

School
Year

Lifetime

2.9
*
*
*

3.6
*
*
*

Cigarettes

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Smokeless tobacco

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table T-3:

Average age of first use of tobacco:

Grade 4
Tobacco

Grade 5

7.9

9.1

Grade 6
9.9

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Table T-4:

Average age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

94.1%
94.5%
92.6%
95.3%

7 or Under
1.6%
2.4%
1.7%
0.6%

1.6%
1.8%
2.3%
0.6%

0.4%
0.6%
0.6%
* %

10

11

1.2%
0.6%
1.7%
1.2%

1.0%
* %
1.1%
1.8%

10

11

3.8%
2.9%
4.0%
4.3%

1.5%
* %
4.0%
* %

12 or Over
0.2%
* %
* %
0.6%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

87.9%
88.6%
88.0%
87.2%

7 or Under
3.1%
5.7%
* %
4.3%

1.5%
2.9%
2.0%
* %

0.7%
* %
2.0%
* %

12 or Over
1.5%
* %
* %
4.3%

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Table T-5:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.2%
0.5%
* %
* %

None

Some

89.3%
88.3%
91.4%
88.0%

10.1%
10.7%
8.6%
11.1%

None

Some

89.2%
88.8%
90.5%
88.4%

9.2%
8.6%
8.7%
10.2%

None

Some

Most
0.5%
0.5%
* %
0.9%

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

1.1%
2.0%
0.9%
0.5%

Most
0.5%
0.5%
* %
0.9%

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

1.6%
5.2%
* %
* %

95.5%
91.1%
98.2%
96.7%

2.9%
3.6%
1.8%
3.3%

Most
*
*
*
*

%
%
%
%

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Table T-6:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any tobacco product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.6%
1.5%
* %
0.5%

Yes
17.9%
14.4%
19.6%
19.4%

No
81.5%
84.0%
80.4%
80.2%

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

1.6%
3.1%
0.9%
0.9%

Yes
14.8%
10.9%
16.4%
16.8%

No
83.6%
86.0%
82.7%
82.2%

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

2.3%
6.0%
0.5%
1.0%

Yes
6.9%
8.2%
6.3%
6.3%

No
90.8%
85.9%
93.2%
92.8%

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Table T-7:

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

Any tobacco product?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

*
*
*
*

68.4%
76.9%
68.7%
60.4%

27.1%
17.6%
27.4%
35.6%

0.6%
0.5%
0.4%
0.9%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.2%
2.5%
0.9%
0.5%

59.7%
69.8%
59.1%
50.9%

33.6%
21.6%
35.7%
42.7%

1.2%
1.0%
0.9%
1.8%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.0%
3.1%
* %
* %

56.4%
61.8%
57.3%
50.7%

33.7%
25.7%
35.2%
39.4%

2.0%
1.0%
0.9%
4.1%

%
%
%
%

Do Not
Know
3.9%
5.0%
3.5%
3.2%

Cigarettes?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
4.2%
5.0%
3.5%
4.1%

Smokeless tobacco?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
6.9%
8.4%
6.6%
5.9%

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Table A-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Any alcohol product
All
14.7%
10.4%
4.4%
85.3%
Grade 4
16.2%
12.7%
3.4%
83.8%
Grade 5
10.7%
6.4%
4.3%
89.3%
Grade 6
17.5%
12.1%
5.4%
82.5%
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Beer
All
6.7%
3.5%
3.2%
93.3%
Grade 4
7.4%
4.9%
2.5%
92.6%
Grade 5
6.8%
3.0%
3.8%
93.2%
Grade 6
5.9%
2.7%
3.2%
94.1%
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Wine coolers
All
5.8%
3.8%
2.0%
94.2%
Grade 4
5.9%
4.0%
2.0%
94.1%
Grade 5
4.3%
2.6%
1.7%
95.7%
Grade 6
7.2%
5.0%
2.3%
92.8%
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Wine
All
10.0%
6.6%
3.4%
90.0%
Grade 4
12.4%
9.4%
3.0%
87.6%
Grade 5
6.0%
3.9%
2.2%
94.0%
Grade 6
11.8%
6.8%
5.0%
88.2%
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Liquor
All
3.5%
2.0%
1.5%
96.5%
Grade 4
3.0%
2.0%
1.0%
97.0%
Grade 5
1.3%
0.4%
0.9%
98.7%
Grade 6
6.3%
3.6%
2.7%
93.7%
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Table A-2:

Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those

who reported use of ...

Any alcohol product

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year

Lifetime

3.2
2.9
2.6
3.9

4.7
3.7
4.2
5.8

School
Year

Lifetime

*
2.0
*
*

2.4
2.2
2.1
3.1

School
Year

Lifetime

2.7
*
*
*

3.2
*
*
3.6

Beer

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Liquor

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Wine
School
Year

Lifetime

2.2
1.8
*
2.8

2.5
2.2
2.2
2.9

School
Year

Lifetime

1.7
*
*
1.5

3.0
1.9
3.0
4.0

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Wine coolers

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table A-3:

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

Beer?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never

1 Time

95.2%
93.5%
95.2%
96.8%

3.0%
4.5%
3.1%
1.4%

Never

1 Time

95.6%
95.4%
96.9%
94.5%

2.4%
2.1%
1.3%
3.7%

Never

1 Time

92.4%
87.4%
96.4%
93.1%

4.4%
7.5%
2.2%
3.7%

Never

1 Time

97.3%
97.5%
99.1%
95.3%

1.3%
1.5%
* %
2.3%

2 Times
0.3%
* %
0.9%
* %

3+ Times
1.6%
2.0%
0.9%
1.8%

Ever
4.8%
6.5%
4.8%
3.2%

Wine Coolers?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2 Times
0.8%
* %
1.8%
0.5%

3+ Times
1.3%
2.6%
* %
1.4%

Ever
4.4%
4.6%
3.1%
5.5%

Wine?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2 Times
0.9%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%

3+ Times
2.2%
4.0%
0.4%
2.3%

Ever
7.6%
12.6%
3.6%
6.9%

Liquor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

2 Times
0.5%
* %
0.4%
0.9%

3+ Times
0.9%
1.0%
0.4%
1.4%

Ever
2.7%
2.5%
0.9%
4.7%

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Table A-4:

Average age of first use of alcohol:

Grade 4
Alcohol
Beer
Wine Coolers
Wine
Liquor

Grade 5

8.4
8.0
8.8
8.8
*

Grade 6

9.6
9.6
*
9.5
*

10.2
10.1
10.5
10.5
10.5

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Table A-5:

Average age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7 or Under

86.0%
82.4%
90.3%
85.5%

2.6%
6.7%
* %
1.2%

1.5%
1.2%
2.3%
1.2%

3.0%
4.8%
2.3%
1.7%

10

11

3.7%
4.8%
3.4%
2.9%

1.9%
* %
1.7%
4.1%

10

11

3.8%
2.9%
2.0%
6.4%

2.3%
* %
* %
6.4%

12 or Over
1.2%
* %
* %
3.5%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

7 or Under

83.8%
82.9%
93.9%
74.5%

2.4%
5.7%
* %
2.1%

3.1%
5.7%
* %
4.3%

2.3%
2.9%
2.0%
2.1%

12 or Over
2.3%
* %
2.0%
4.3%

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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

9.3%

Sent to
Principal

66.3%

30.9%

Both
79.7%

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Table A-7:

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

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

85.8%
82.2%
89.8%
85.3%

Yes

No

8.0%
11.2%
5.3%
7.8%

6.1%
6.6%
4.9%
6.9%

Yes

No

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

86.6%
84.3%
90.2%
85.3%

1.4%
0.5%
0.4%
3.2%

11.9%
15.2%
9.4%
11.5%

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

Yes

85.2%
80.7%
89.3%
85.3%

No

4.1%
5.1%
3.6%
3.7%

10.7%
14.2%
7.1%
11.0%

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Table A-8:

About how many of your close friends use ...

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

*
*
*
*

%
%
%
%

None

Some

84.5%
81.8%
87.4%
83.9%

14.0%
16.2%
11.3%
14.7%

None

Some

88.4%
85.5%
91.1%
88.5%

10.4%
13.0%
8.5%
10.0%

None

Some

Most
1.6%
2.0%
1.3%
1.4%

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

*
*
*
*

%
%
%
%

Most
1.1%
1.6%
0.4%
1.4%

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

6.0%
10.5%
3.6%
4.3%

88.1%
84.3%
92.0%
87.6%

5.6%
4.7%
4.4%
7.6%

Most
0.3%
0.5%
* %
0.5%

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

0.3%
1.0%
* %
* %

None
90.8%
88.0%
93.7%
90.6%

Some
8.1%
9.9%
5.4%
9.0%

Most
0.8%
1.0%
0.9%
0.5%

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

1.9%
4.3%
1.3%
0.5%

None
93.9%
91.5%
95.2%
94.7%

Some
3.8%
3.7%
3.5%
4.3%

Most
0.3%
0.5%
* %
0.5%

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Table A-9:

Have you ever been offered ...

Any alcohol product?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

0.5%
1.0%
* %
0.5%

20.5%
23.5%
13.8%
24.4%

No
79.0%
75.5%
86.2%
75.1%

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

Yes

0.8%
1.1%
* %
1.5%

16.6%
21.0%
11.2%
18.0%

No
82.6%
77.9%
88.8%
80.6%

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

Yes

7.3%
12.4%
3.7%
6.3%

6.6%
6.2%
4.2%
9.2%

No
86.2%
81.4%
92.1%
84.5%

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

Yes

0.7%
1.6%
* %
0.5%

10.3%
11.5%
6.4%
13.2%

No
89.0%
86.9%
93.6%
86.3%

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

Yes

2.3%
5.4%
0.9%
1.0%

6.7%
7.5%
4.1%
8.6%

No
91.0%
87.1%
95.0%
90.5%

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Table A-10:

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

84.3%
80.1%
85.6%
86.9%

Don't
Care
1.7%
2.5%
1.3%
1.4%

Think
It's OK
1.1%
1.5%
* %
1.8%

Don't
Know
12.9%
15.9%
13.1%
10.0%

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Table A-11:

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

Any alcohol product?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

0.1%
* %
0.4%
* %

71.6%
73.6%
70.1%
71.2%

22.3%
20.9%
22.9%
23.0%

1.8%
1.0%
2.2%
2.3%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

0.3%
0.5%
* %
0.5%

44.5%
45.5%
44.2%
43.8%

44.1%
40.4%
46.9%
44.7%

4.7%
4.0%
3.1%
6.8%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

6.8%
11.8%
3.9%
5.0%

39.6%
43.1%
39.7%
36.2%

37.6%
29.2%
42.8%
39.9%

5.4%
3.1%
4.8%
8.3%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

*
*
*
*

39.8%
44.1%
40.4%
35.3%

41.6%
35.9%
44.8%
43.6%

9.2%
8.7%
6.7%
11.9%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.9%
3.6%
1.7%
0.5%

68.5%
69.0%
68.1%
68.5%

21.2%
18.8%
22.7%
21.9%

2.0%
0.5%
2.6%
2.7%

Do Not
Know
4.1%
4.5%
4.3%
3.6%

Beer?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
6.4%
9.6%
5.8%
4.1%

Wine coolers?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
10.6%
12.8%
8.7%
10.6%

Wine?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

%
%
%
%

Do Not
Know
9.5%
11.3%
8.1%
9.2%

Liquor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Do Not
Know
6.4%
8.1%
4.8%
6.4%

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Table D-1:

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
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Marijuana
All
1.8%
0.8%
1.1%
98.2%
Grade 4
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
99.0%
Grade 5
1.3%
0.4%
0.9%
98.7%
Grade 6
3.1%
1.3%
1.8%
96.9%
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Table D-2:

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

School
Year

Lifetime

5.3
*
*
*

4.5
*
*
*

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table D-3:

Average age of first use of marijuana:

Grade 4
Marijuana

Grade 5

Grade 6

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Table D-4:

Average age of first use of marijuana by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

98.6%
100.0%
98.3%
97.6%

7 or Under
0.4%
* %
0.6%
0.6%

8
*
*
*
*

9
%
%
%
%

*
*
*
*

%
%
%
%

10

11

0.2%
* %
0.6%
* %

0.2%
* %
* %
0.6%

10

11

0.8%
* %
* %
2.1%

0.7%
* %
2.0%
* %

12 or Over
0.6%
* %
0.6%
1.2%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.7%
100.0%
98.0%
95.8%

7 or Under
*
*
*
*

%
%
%
%

8
*
*
*
*

9
%
%
%
%

*
*
*
*

%
%
%
%

12 or Over
0.8%
* %
* %
2.1%

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Table D-5:

Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conduct problems this

school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Marijuana

Cut
School

0.6%

Sent to
Principal

24.6%

6.2%

Both
39.8%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-6:

About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never
Heard of

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

None

3.9%
9.5%
1.8%
0.9%

Some

92.0%
89.5%
94.7%
91.5%

Most

3.7%
1.1%
3.1%
6.6%

0.5%
* %
0.4%
0.9%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-7:

Have you ever been offered marijuana?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes

4.4%
10.1%
1.4%
2.3%

6.6%
6.4%
6.3%
7.0%

No
89.0%
83.5%
92.3%
90.7%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-8:

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't
Care

87.5%
81.7%
92.1%
88.3%

Think
It's OK

0.9%
1.5%
* %
1.3%

0.5%
* %
* %
1.3%

Don't
Know
11.1%
16.8%
7.9%
9.0%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table D-9:

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

3.1%
7.0%
1.3%
1.3%

83.9%
77.0%
88.2%
86.1%

Dangerous
7.9%
9.5%
6.6%
7.6%

Not at All
Dangerous
1.2%
0.0%
1.3%
2.2%

Do Not
Know
3.9%
6.5%
2.6%
2.7%

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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
6.1%
4.5%
1.7%
93.9%
Grade 4
11.4%
9.9%
1.5%
88.6%
Grade 5
4.3%
1.7%
2.6%
95.7%
Grade 6
3.1%
2.2%
0.9%
96.9%
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-2:

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

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

Not Used

Used

98.6%
98.5%
99.1%
98.1%

1.4%
1.5%
0.9%
1.9%

Not Used

Used

97.8%
95.4%
99.1%
98.6%

2.2%
4.6%
0.9%
1.4%

Not Used

Used

97.3%
93.3%
98.7%
99.5%

2.7%
6.7%
1.3%
0.5%

Not Used

Used

98.5%
96.9%
99.6%
99.1%

1.5%
3.1%
0.4%
0.9%

Not Used

Used

97.9%
95.9%
99.1%
98.6%

2.1%
4.1%
0.9%
1.4%

Not Used

Used

97.0%
94.4%
97.8%
98.6%

3.0%
5.6%
2.2%
1.4%

Gasoline

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Glue

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Paint Thinner

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Spray Paint

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Inhalants

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table I-3:

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

School
Year

Lifetime

3.4
3.0
*
*

3.6
3.3
*
*

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-4:

Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

94.2%
89.7%
95.7%
96.9%

2-3

2.7%
2.9%
3.4%
1.8%

4+

2.0%
5.4%
0.4%
0.4%

1.1%
2.0%
0.4%
0.9%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-5:

Average age of first use of inhalants:

Grade 4
Inhalants

Grade 5

8.5

Grade 6
*

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-6:

Average age of first use of inhalants by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

96.8%
95.0%
97.7%
97.7%

7 or Under
1.0%
1.3%
1.2%
0.6%

0.4%
* %
1.2%
* %

1.0%
3.1%
* %
* %

10

11

0.6%
0.6%
* %
1.2%

*
*
*
*

10

11

1.6%
* %
2.1%
2.1%

*
*
*
*

12 or Over
%
%
%
%

0.2%
* %
* %
0.6%

Other Family Situation

Never
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

94.4%
90.6%
97.9%
93.6%

7 or Under
1.6%
3.1%
* %
2.1%

8
*
*
*
*

9
%
%
%
%

1.6%
6.3%
* %
* %

12 or Over
%
%
%
%

0.8%
* %
* %
2.1%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-7:

Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct problems this

school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems

Inhalants

2.4%

Cut
School
24.6%

Sent to
Principal
11.6%

Both
39.8%

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Table I-8:

About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never
Heard of

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

None

1.0%
2.7%
0.4%
* %

Some

93.6%
89.8%
96.1%
94.4%

Most

4.5%
6.5%
2.6%
4.7%

1.0%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-9:

Have you ever been offered inhalants?

Never
Heard of
All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.7%
3.2%
0.9%
1.0%

Yes
6.2%
7.0%
4.1%
7.7%

No
92.1%
89.7%
95.0%
91.3%

______________________________________________________________________________________________
Table I-10:

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous

1.1%
2.1%
0.9%
0.5%

68.9%
64.6%
68.3%
73.4%

21.5%
22.4%
23.8%
18.3%

3.1%
2.6%
3.1%
3.7%

Do Not
Know
5.4%
8.3%
4.0%
4.1%

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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
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

No

Yes

31.7%
14.4%
23.5%
55.3%

68.3%
85.6%
76.5%
44.7%

No

Yes

38.2%
25.9%
33.0%
53.9%

61.8%
74.1%
67.0%
46.1%

No

Yes

44.2%
56.8%
12.5%
64.5%

55.8%
43.2%
87.5%
35.5%

No

Yes

68.2%
72.7%
66.5%
65.8%

31.8%
27.3%
33.5%
34.2%

No

Yes

48.3%
42.3%
53.4%
48.6%

51.7%
57.7%
46.6%
51.4%

No

Yes

12.1%
5.5%
3.0%
27.2%

87.9%
94.5%
97.0%
72.8%

Guidance Counselor?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Visitor to Class?

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

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Your Teacher?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Any School Source?

All
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6

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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
7.1%
3.3%
3.8%
92.9%
Grade 4
5.9%
3.4%
2.5%
94.1%
Grade 5
8.2%
3.0%
5.2%
91.8%
Grade 6
7.1%
3.6%
3.6%
92.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
14.7%
10.4%
4.4%
85.3%
Grade 4
16.2%
12.7%
3.4%
83.8%
Grade 5
10.7%
6.4%
4.3%
89.3%
Grade 6
17.5%
12.1%
5.4%
82.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
6.1%
4.5%
1.7%
93.9%
Grade 4
11.4%
9.9%
1.5%
88.6%
Grade 5
4.3%
1.7%
2.6%
95.7%
Grade 6
3.1%
2.2%
0.9%
96.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.8%
0.8%
1.1%
98.2%
Grade 4
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
99.0%
Grade 5
1.3%
0.4%
0.9%
98.7%
Grade 6
3.1%
1.3%
1.8%
96.9%
_____________________________________________________________
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
8.9%
4.6%
4.3%
91.1%
Grade 4
8.6%
4.8%
3.8%
91.4%
Grade 5
9.1%
5.5%
3.6%
90.9%
Grade 6
9.1%
3.6%
5.5%
90.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
19.2%
11.8%
7.4%
80.8%
Grade 4
20.0%
16.2%
3.8%
80.0%
Grade 5
18.2%
9.1%
9.1%
81.8%
Grade 6
19.3%
10.1%
9.2%
80.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
8.1%
5.3%
2.8%
91.9%
Grade 4
14.3%
11.4%
2.9%
85.7%
Grade 5
8.2%
3.6%
4.5%
91.8%
Grade 6
1.8%
0.9%
0.9%
98.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.5%
0.6%
0.9%
98.5%
Grade 4
1.0%
* %
1.0%
99.0%
Grade 5
1.8%
0.9%
0.9%
98.2%
Grade 6
1.8%
0.9%
0.9%
98.2%
_____________________________________________________________

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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
5.3%
2.1%
3.2%
94.7%
Grade 4
3.0%
2.0%
1.0%
97.0%
Grade 5
7.4%
0.8%
6.6%
92.6%
Grade 6
5.3%
3.5%
1.8%
94.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
10.5%
9.0%
1.5%
89.5%
Grade 4
12.1%
9.1%
3.0%
87.9%
Grade 5
4.1%
4.1%
* %
95.9%
Grade 6
15.8%
14.0%
1.8%
84.2%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
4.3%
3.7%
0.6%
95.7%
Grade 4
8.2%
8.2%
* %
91.8%
Grade 5
0.8%
* %
0.8%
99.2%
Grade 6
4.4%
3.5%
0.9%
95.6%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
2.1%
0.9%
1.2%
97.9%
Grade 4
1.0%
1.0%
* %
99.0%
Grade 5
0.8%
* %
0.8%
99.2%
Grade 6
4.4%
1.8%
2.6%
95.6%
_____________________________________________________________
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
6.5%
3.1%
3.3%
93.5%
Grade 4
6.6%
3.6%
3.0%
93.4%
Grade 5
6.9%
3.2%
3.7%
93.1%
Grade 6
5.9%
2.7%
3.2%
94.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
14.3%
10.0%
4.3%
85.7%
Grade 4
18.0%
13.8%
4.2%
82.0%
Grade 5
10.1%
6.3%
3.7%
89.9%
Grade 6
15.1%
10.2%
4.8%
84.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
5.8%
4.3%
1.5%
94.2%
Grade 4
11.5%
9.7%
1.8%
88.5%
Grade 5
4.2%
2.1%
2.1%
95.8%
Grade 6
2.2%
1.6%
0.5%
97.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
0.9%
0.4%
0.6%
99.1%
Grade 4
0.6%
0.6%
* %
99.4%
Grade 5
0.5%
* %
0.5%
99.5%
Grade 6
1.6%
0.5%
1.1%
98.4%
_____________________________________________________________

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Table B5:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> African/American Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 6
* %
* %
* %
* %
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 6
* %
* %
* %
* %
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 6
* %
* %
* %
* %
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 6
* %
* %
* %
* %
_____________________________________________________________
Table B6:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> Mexican/American Students

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
9.6%
4.8%
4.8%
90.4%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
7.4%
3.7%
3.7%
92.6%
Grade 6
25.0%
12.5%
12.5%
75.0%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
16.5%
9.9%
6.6%
83.5%
Grade 4
5.3%
5.3%
* %
94.7%
Grade 5
7.4%
3.7%
3.7%
92.6%
Grade 6
46.7%
26.7%
20.0%
53.3%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
5.1%
5.1%
* %
94.9%
Grade 4
15.8%
15.8%
* %
84.2%
Grade 5
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.3%
* %
3.3%
96.7%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
12.5%
* %
12.5%
87.5%
_____________________________________________________________

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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
6.2%
2.8%
3.4%
93.8%
Grade 4
6.1%
3.6%
2.6%
93.9%
Grade 5
7.8%
2.3%
5.5%
92.2%
Grade 6
4.6%
2.5%
2.0%
95.4%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
13.9%
9.9%
3.9%
86.1%
Grade 4
16.8%
13.3%
3.6%
83.2%
Grade 5
9.6%
6.0%
3.7%
90.4%
Grade 6
15.3%
10.7%
4.6%
84.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
5.2%
4.0%
1.2%
94.8%
Grade 4
11.3%
9.8%
1.5%
88.7%
Grade 5
2.8%
1.4%
1.4%
97.2%
Grade 6
1.5%
1.0%
0.5%
98.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.3%
0.7%
0.7%
98.7%
Grade 4
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
99.0%
Grade 5
1.4%
0.5%
0.9%
98.6%
Grade 6
1.5%
1.0%
0.5%
98.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Table B8:

Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

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

Ever
School
Not Past
Never
Used
Year
Year
Used
_____________________________________________________________
Tobacco
All
21.5%
11.8%
9.6%
78.5%
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
13.3%
13.3%
* %
86.7%
Grade 6
33.3%
14.3%
19.0%
66.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
28.5%
16.7%
11.8%
71.5%
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
26.7%
13.3%
13.3%
73.3%
Grade 6
38.1%
23.8%
14.3%
61.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
18.9%
9.6%
9.3%
81.1%
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
26.7%
6.7%
20.0%
73.3%
Grade 6
14.3%
9.5%
4.8%
85.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
9.6%
2.4%
7.2%
90.4%
Grade 4
* %
* %
* %
* %
Grade 5
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 6
19.0%
4.8%
14.3%
81.0%
_____________________________________________________________

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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
6.0%
3.1%
2.9%
94.0%
Grade 4
5.4%
3.0%
2.4%
94.6%
Grade 5
7.3%
3.4%
3.9%
92.7%
Grade 6
5.2%
2.9%
2.3%
94.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
14.1%
10.1%
4.0%
85.9%
Grade 4
16.3%
13.3%
3.0%
83.7%
Grade 5
11.7%
7.2%
4.4%
88.3%
Grade 6
14.5%
9.9%
4.7%
85.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
6.1%
4.5%
1.5%
93.9%
Grade 4
11.6%
9.8%
1.8%
88.4%
Grade 5
4.5%
2.2%
2.2%
95.5%
Grade 6
2.3%
1.7%
0.6%
97.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.6%
0.6%
1.0%
98.4%
Grade 4
1.2%
0.6%
0.6%
98.8%
Grade 5
1.1%
* %
1.1%
98.9%
Grade 6
2.3%
1.2%
1.2%
97.7%
_____________________________________________________________
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
11.9%
4.5%
7.4%
88.1%
Grade 4
8.6%
5.7%
2.9%
91.4%
Grade 5
12.0%
2.0%
10.0%
88.0%
Grade 6
14.3%
6.1%
8.2%
85.7%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
17.3%
11.3%
6.0%
82.7%
Grade 4
17.1%
11.4%
5.7%
82.9%
Grade 5
8.0%
4.0%
4.0%
92.0%
Grade 6
26.5%
18.4%
8.2%
73.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
6.8%
4.6%
2.2%
93.2%
Grade 4
11.4%
11.4%
* %
88.6%
Grade 5
4.0%
* %
4.0%
96.0%
Grade 6
6.1%
4.1%
2.0%
93.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.0%
1.5%
1.5%
97.0%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
2.0%
2.0%
* %
98.0%
Grade 6
6.1%
2.0%
4.1%
93.9%
_____________________________________________________________

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
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
6.0%
3.0%
3.0%
94.0%
Grade 4
5.3%
3.0%
2.3%
94.7%
Grade 5
6.5%
1.3%
5.2%
93.5%
Grade 6
6.3%
4.5%
1.7%
93.8%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
12.4%
9.0%
3.5%
87.6%
Grade 4
12.9%
9.8%
3.0%
87.1%
Grade 5
6.5%
3.9%
2.6%
93.5%
Grade 6
17.1%
12.6%
4.6%
82.9%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
4.2%
3.1%
1.1%
95.8%
Grade 4
7.7%
6.9%
0.8%
92.3%
Grade 5
2.6%
0.6%
1.9%
97.4%
Grade 6
2.9%
2.3%
0.6%
97.1%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
1.1%
0.4%
0.7%
98.9%
Grade 4
0.8%
* %
0.8%
99.2%
Grade 5
0.6%
* %
0.6%
99.4%
Grade 6
1.7%
1.1%
0.6%
98.3%
_____________________________________________________________
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
10.0%
3.7%
6.2%
90.0%
Grade 4
9.4%
5.7%
3.8%
90.6%
Grade 5
8.8%
4.4%
4.4%
91.2%
Grade 6
12.5%
* %
12.5%
87.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Alcohol
All
19.2%
13.7%
5.5%
80.8%
Grade 4
22.6%
18.9%
3.8%
77.4%
Grade 5
17.4%
11.6%
5.8%
82.6%
Grade 6
17.5%
10.0%
7.5%
82.5%
_____________________________________________________________
Inhalants
All
10.7%
8.2%
2.5%
89.3%
Grade 4
20.8%
17.0%
3.8%
79.2%
Grade 5
5.9%
4.4%
1.5%
94.1%
Grade 6
5.0%
2.5%
2.5%
95.0%
_____________________________________________________________
Marijuana
All
3.7%
1.2%
2.5%
96.3%
Grade 4
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%
Grade 5
2.9%
1.5%
1.5%
97.1%
Grade 6
10.0%
2.5%
7.5%
90.0%
_____________________________________________________________

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
GENDER
Q1
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________
Female
335.7029
50.78
Male
325.3328
49.22
Frequency Missing = 0.9643665995
GRADE LEVEL
Q2
Frequency
Percent
________________________________
Grade 4
210.6764
31.82
Grade 5
225.6618
34.09
Grade 6
225.6618
34.09
DO YOU LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS?
Q3
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
133.7273
20.48
Yes
519.3022
79.52
Frequency Missing = 8.9704865729
AGE
Q4
Frequency
Percent
______________________________________
9
51.63638
7.82
10
206.8482
31.34
11
227.6046
34.49
12
166.844
25.28
13 or older
7.051931
1.07
Frequency Missing = 2.0148373597
ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
African/American
4.976298
0.77
Asian/American
5.01935
0.78
Mexican/American
61.77842
9.57
Native/American
8.023863
1.24
Other
23.94243
3.71
White
542.1107
83.94
Frequency Missing = 16.148961958
WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET
Q6
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Mostly A's
390.0194
59.73
Mostly B's
221.0886
33.86
Mostly C's
34.86957
5.34
Mostly D's
4.976298
0.76
Mostly F's
1.971785
0.30
Frequency Missing = 9.0743338887

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
34.29502
5.20
No
161.5726
24.52
Yes
463.1026
70.28
Frequency Missing = 3.0298218096
EITHER PARENT GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE
Q8
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
112.4199
17.16
No
76.01901
11.61
Yes
466.5699
71.23
Frequency Missing = 6.9911355235
QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH?
Q9
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
Don't Know
247.7216
38.52
No
333.1085
51.80
Yes
62.19615
9.67
Frequency Missing = 18.973700751
PARENTS ATTEND PTA MEETINGS?
Q10
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
327.0314
50.39
Yes
321.9178
49.61
Frequency Missing = 13.050779143
EVER INHALED GASOLINE TO GET HIGH?
Q11a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
623.6069
97.77
Used
14.24554
2.23
Frequency Missing = 24.147516161
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER TO GET HIGH?
Q11b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
620.6708
98.54
Used
9.17557
1.46
Frequency Missing = 32.153636134

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?
Q11c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
615.4388
97.26
Used
17.32598
2.74
Frequency Missing = 29.235227411
EVER INHALED WHITEOUT TO GET HIGH?
Q11d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
626.8419
98.58
Used
9.056591
1.42
Frequency Missing = 26.101558285
EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT TO GET HIGH?
Q11e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
630.6664
97.95
Used
13.21281
2.05
Frequency Missing = 18.120747237
EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS TO GET HIGH?
Q11f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Not Used
629.6515
97.04
Used
19.20409
2.96
Frequency Missing = 13.144449073
CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
11.17266
1.72
Never used
603.0108
92.93
1-2 times
26.81022
4.13
3-10 times
3.925827
0.60
11+ times
3.986623
0.61
Frequency Missing = 13.093831223
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN LIFETIME
Q12b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
22.65165
3.57
Never used
598.0014
94.22
1-2 times
9.038848
1.42
3-10 times
4.011932
0.63
11+ times
1.007419
0.16
Frequency Missing = 27.288751056

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
BEER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
5.087711
0.80
Never used
590.6585
92.62
1-2 times
34.96063
5.48
3-10 times
6.009026
0.94
11+ times
1.007419
0.16
Frequency Missing = 24.276672402
WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
55.83044
8.77
Never used
544.7883
85.56
1-2 times
26.12687
4.10
3-10 times
9.049025
1.42
11+ times
0.964367
0.15
Frequency Missing = 25.241039002
WINE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
6.034335
0.95
Never used
566.4604
89.50
1-2 times
51.36791
8.12
3-10 times
5.983717
0.95
11+ times
3.047565
0.48
Frequency Missing = 29.10607117
LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
28.26825
4.42
Never used
588.4994
91.96
1-2 times
17.16656
2.68
3-10 times
4.011932
0.63
11+ times
2.014837
0.31
Frequency Missing = 22.039008871
INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
16.15653
2.51
Never used
601.3477
93.25
1-2 times
19.22184
2.98
3-10 times
4.105601
0.64
11+ times
4.011932
0.62
Frequency Missing = 17.156380638

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME
Q12i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
42.67582
6.63
Never used
590.1826
91.67
1-2 times
7.034188
1.09
3-10 times
0.964367
0.15
11+ times
2.979204
0.46
Frequency Missing = 18.163799317
CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
8.09979
1.23
Never used
630.8462
96.17
1-2 times
15.98693
2.44
3-10 times
1.032728
0.16
Frequency Missing = 6.034334694
SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO USE IN PAST YEAR
Q13b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
20.62924
3.15
Never used
627.3379
95.78
1-2 times
6.009026
0.92
11+ times
1.007419
0.15
Frequency Missing = 7.0164444487
BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
1.007419
0.16
Never used
621.6782
96.26
1-2 times
20.07479
3.11
3-10 times
3.047565
0.47
Frequency Missing = 16.192014038
WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
50.66681
7.80
Never used
574.1172
88.34
1-2 times
24.0969
3.71
3-10 times
1.032728
0.16
Frequency Missing = 12.086412543

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
2.065455
0.32
Never used
601.4312
92.97
1-2 times
38.39305
5.93
3-10 times
4.011932
0.62
11+ times
1.007419
0.16
Frequency Missing = 15.090925427
LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
14.13412
2.19
Never used
617.5371
95.77
1-2 times
10.13237
1.57
3-10 times
3.022256
0.47
Frequency Missing = 17.174123793
INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
9.157826
1.41
Never used
618.3674
95.44
1-2 times
15.32132
2.36
3-10 times
2.065455
0.32
11+ times
3.004513
0.46
Frequency Missing = 14.083506748
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q13i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
34.73806
5.34
Never used
610.336
93.88
1-2 times
3.004513
0.46
11+ times
2.014837
0.31
Frequency Missing = 11.906638452
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES
Q14a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
8.074481
1.25
8 years old
5.922922
0.92
9 years old
2.961461
0.46
10 years old
10.96002
1.70
11 years old
5.872304
0.91
12 or older
3.022256
0.47
Never heard/used
607.3215
94.28
Frequency Missing = 17.86504637

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
AGE WHEN FIRST USED SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO
Q14b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
4.03724
0.64
8 years old
4.03724
0.64
9 years old
1.997094
0.32
10 years old
0.964367
0.15
11 years old
1.007419
0.16
Never heard/used
620.9771
98.10
Frequency Missing = 28.979526544
AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER
Q14c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
11.30939
1.79
8 years old
5.991283
0.95
9 years old
9.064157
1.44
10 years old
9.952596
1.58
11 years old
3.943571
0.63
12 or older
3.986623
0.63
Never heard/used
585.8038
92.98
Frequency Missing = 31.948553118
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS
Q14d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
2.065455
0.32
8 years old
4.03724
0.63
9 years old
6.077387
0.95
10 years old
9.0819
1.42
11 years old
7.008879
1.09
12 or older
3.022256
0.47
Never heard/used
608.8223
95.11
Frequency Missing = 21.884543704
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE
Q14e
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
5.163638
0.81
8 years old
9.056591
1.42
9 years old
13.19507
2.07
10 years old
16.12365
2.53
11 years old
9.988083
1.57
12 or older
6.044512
0.95
Never heard/used
577.3774
90.65
Frequency Missing = 25.051087525

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR
Q14f
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
2.040146
0.32
8 years old
2.065455
0.32
9 years old
2.040146
0.32
10 years old
2.014837
0.31
11 years old
8.016297
1.25
12 or older
2.014837
0.31
Never heard/used
621.8807
97.16
Frequency Missing = 21.927595785
AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS
Q14h
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
7.041753
1.11
8 years old
1.928733
0.30
9 years old
7.229093
1.14
10 years old
5.01935
0.79
12 or older
2.014837
0.32
Never heard/used
612.8369
96.35
Frequency Missing = 25.929349964
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA
Q14i
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________________
7 or younger
1.971785
0.31
10 years old
1.971785
0.31
11 years old
1.971785
0.31
12 or older
3.986623
0.62
Never heard/used
631.1525
98.46
Frequency Missing = 20.94548603
CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES
Q15a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
7.067062
1.10
None
573.6895
89.25
Some
59.00691
9.18
Most
3.047565
0.47
Frequency Missing = 19.188961152
CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q15b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
10.32728
1.64
None
602.3019
95.49
Some
18.13849
2.88
Frequency Missing = 31.232321615

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER
Q15c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
None
553.5033
88.44
Some
65.29695
10.43
Most
7.084805
1.13
Frequency Missing = 36.114949848
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS
Q15d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
37.43625
5.98
None
551.2581
88.09
Some
35.05691
5.60
Most
2.040146
0.33
Frequency Missing = 36.208619779
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE
Q15e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
2.065455
0.33
None
567.5109
90.81
Some
50.33518
8.05
Most
5.001607
0.80
Frequency Missing = 37.086882218
CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR
Q15f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
12.16234
1.94
None
587.33
93.89
Some
24.01079
3.84
Most
2.040146
0.33
Frequency Missing = 36.456754876
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS
Q15h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
6.128005
0.98
None
587.1604
93.56
Some
28.25312
4.50
Most
6.009026
0.96
Frequency Missing = 34.449483286

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA
Q15i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
24.4614
3.90
None
576.37
91.96
Some
22.91988
3.66
Most
2.979204
0.48
Frequency Missing = 35.269562105
EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES
Q16a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
10.13994
1.60
No
528.1107
83.58
Yes
93.63592
14.82
Frequency Missing = 30.113489849
EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q16b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
14.33921
2.34
No
555.2549
90.78
Yes
42.08849
6.88
Frequency Missing = 50.317435452
EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER
Q16c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
5.087711
0.85
No
497.0401
82.59
Yes
99.66294
16.56
Frequency Missing = 60.209236544
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS
Q16d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
43.53138
7.28
No
514.9482
86.16
Yes
39.18026
6.56
Frequency Missing = 64.340146964
EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE
Q16e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
4.105601
0.67
No
546.2565
89.00
Yes
63.39614
10.33
Frequency Missing = 48.241802857

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR
Q16f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
14.27085
2.32
No
560.264
90.98
Yes
41.27102
6.70
Frequency Missing = 46.194090802
EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS
Q16h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
10.13994
1.65
No
565.3593
92.12
Yes
38.22346
6.23
Frequency Missing = 48.277289167
EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA
Q16i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Never heard of
27.55202
4.42
No
554.3082
88.99
Yes
41.00514
6.58
Frequency Missing = 39.134594273
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME
Q17a
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
548.4764
85.83
No
39.14477
6.13
Yes
51.41852
8.05
Frequency Missing = 22.96032339
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS
Q17b
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
547.4437
86.64
No
75.38627
11.93
Yes
9.049025
1.43
Frequency Missing = 30.121055619
IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE
Q17c
Frequency
Percent
_____________________________________
Do Not Drink
544.4569
85.19
No
68.52429
10.72
Yes
26.10156
4.08
Frequency Missing = 22.917271309

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES
Q18a
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
387.5339
59.72
Dangerous
218.1827
33.62
Not at all
8.023863
1.24
Don't know
27.10898
4.18
Never heard of
8.09979
1.25
Frequency Missing = 13.050779143
DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
Q18b
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
360.0604
56.36
Dangerous
215.3984
33.72
Not at all
13.06096
2.04
Don't know
44.08558
6.90
Never heard of
6.196366
0.97
Frequency Missing = 23.198281102
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER
Q18c
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
285.13
44.47
Dangerous
282.6037
44.08
Not at all
30.12367
4.70
Don't know
41.22536
6.43
Never heard of
2.040146
0.32
Frequency Missing = 20.877125025
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE COOLERS
Q18d
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
254.0926
39.59
Dangerous
241.0188
37.55
Not at all
34.93793
5.44
Don't know
68.27615
10.64
Never heard of
43.51364
6.78
Frequency Missing = 20.160893522
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE
Q18e
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
253.1788
39.80
Dangerous
264.4324
41.57
Not at all
58.21475
9.15
Don't know
60.22698
9.47
Frequency Missing = 25.947093119

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR
Q18f
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
442.0049
68.54
Dangerous
136.7141
21.20
Not at all
12.86344
1.99
Don't know
41.23554
6.39
Never heard of
12.09398
1.88
Frequency Missing = 17.088019632
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS
Q18h
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
438.722
68.89
Dangerous
136.7798
21.48
Not at all
19.97355
3.14
Don't know
34.26971
5.38
Never heard of
7.067062
1.11
Frequency Missing = 25.187809536
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA
Q18i
Frequency
Percent
_______________________________________
Very dangerous
546.3021
83.91
Dangerous
51.21344
7.87
Not at all
7.930193
1.22
Don't know
25.25617
3.88
Never heard of
20.37354
3.13
Frequency Missing = 10.924528697
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO FROM TEACHER
Q19a
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
303.2429
48.29
Yes
324.771
51.71
Frequency Missing = 33.986087788
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM VISITOR TO CLASS
Q19b
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
276.4773
44.19
Yes
349.2053
55.81
Frequency Missing = 36.31742125
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
Q19c
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
198.9893
31.67
Yes
429.2372
68.33
Frequency Missing = 33.773439001

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM GUIDE COUNSELOR
Q19d
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
238.9135
38.16
Yes
387.1287
61.84
Frequency Missing = 35.957873067
DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE ELSE AT SCHOOL
Q19e
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
425.3524
68.17
Yes
198.6243
31.83
Frequency Missing = 38.023328277
BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20a
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
614.996
95.19
1 time
19.06737
2.95
2 times
1.928733
0.30
3+ times
10.08932
1.56
Frequency Missing = 15.918570016
WINE COOLERS, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20b
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
611.7509
95.60
1 time
15.08336
2.36
2 times
4.864885
0.76
3+ times
8.185894
1.28
Frequency Missing = 22.114935646
WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20c
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
592.4607
92.41
1 time
28.3721
4.43
2 times
6.009026
0.94
3+ times
14.26328
2.22
Frequency Missing = 20.89486818
LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME
Q20d
Frequency
Percent
_________________________________
Never
622.8451
97.32
1 time
8.135276
1.27
2 times
2.979204
0.47
3+ times
6.052078
0.95
Frequency Missing = 21.98839102

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

Dripping Springs
Spring 2000
The FREQ Procedure
MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT PARENT'S CONSENT
Q21
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
645.1171
98.62
Yes
9.056591
1.38
Frequency Missing = 7.826345882
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q22
Frequency
Percent
___________________________________
No
518.3378
79.37
Yes
134.76
20.63
Frequency Missing = 8.9021255674
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER
Q23
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
548.7094
84.28
Don't care
11.07899
1.70
Think it's O.K.
7.127858
1.09
Don't know
84.14149
12.92
Frequency Missing = 10.942271852
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA
Q24
Frequency
Percent
________________________________________
Don't like it
571.3785
87.48
Don't care
6.120439
0.94
Think it's O.K.
3.022256
0.46
Don't know
72.61971
11.12
Frequency Missing = 8.859073487

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district