SPRING 1996
TABLE 1: ABOUT HOW MANY TIMES (IF ANY) HAVE YOU EVER SNIFFED, HUFFED, OR INHALED THE
FOLLOWING INHALANTS FOR "KICKS" OR TO GET "HIGH"?
1C. GASOLINE
1D. FREON
ALL 99.7% * % * % * % * %
GRADE 7-8 99.1% 0.9% * % * % 0.9%
GRADE 9-12 100% * % * % * % * %
1E. POPPERS, LOCKER ROOM, RUSH, MEDUSA, WHIPPETS, CO2
1G. GLUE
ALL 100% * % * % * % * %
GRADE 7-8 100% * % * % * % * %
GRADE 9-12 100% * % * % * % * %
NO YES
NEVER
HEARD OF NONE A FEW SOME MOST ALL
NEVER
HEARD OF NONE A FEW SOME MOST ALL
6C. MARIJUANA?
NEVER
HEARD OF NONE A FEW SOME MOST ALL
9B. MARIJUANA?
9C. COCAINE?
9D. CRACK?
9E. HALLUCINOGENS?
TABLE 10: SINCE SCHOOL BEGAN IN THE FALL, ON HOW MANY DAYS HAVE YOU GOTTEN INTO TROUBLE
WITH YOUR TEACHERS BECAUSE OF YOUR DRINKING?
TABLE 11: SINCE SCHOOL BEGAN IN THE FALL, ON HOW MANY DAYS HAVE YOU GOTTEN INTO TROUBLE
WITH YOUR TEACHERS BECAUSE OF YOUR DRUG USE?
TABLE 13: SINCE SCHOOL BEGAN IN THE FALL, ON HOW MANY DAYS (IF ANY) HAVE YOU ATTENDED
AT LEAST ONE CLASS WHILE "HIGH", "DRUNK", OR "STONED" ON...
13B. MARIJUANA?
TABLE 15: DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU...
15A. GOTTEN INTO DIFFICULTIES OF ANY KIND WITH YOUR FRIENDS BECAUSE OF YOUR DRINKING?
15B. GOTTEN INTO DIFFICULTIES OF ANY KIND WITH YOUR FRIENDS BECAUSE OF YOUR DRUG USE?
15D. BEEN CRITICIZED BY SOMEONE YOU WERE DATING BECAUSE OF DRUG USE?
TABLE 16: DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU...
16D. GOTTEN INTO TROUBLE WITH THE POLICE BECAUSE OF DRUG USE?
TABLE 17: HOW DANGEROUS DO YOU THINK IT IS FOR KIDS YOUR AGE TO USE ...
17C. INHALANTS?
17D. MARIJUANA?
17E. COCAINE?
17F. CRACK?
17G. ECSTASY?
17H. STEROIDS?
VERY SOMEWHAT NOT VERY NOT AT ALL DO NOT
DANGEROUS DANGEROUS DANGEROUS DANGEROUS KNOW
TABLE 18: ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUGS ARE SOMETIMES USED AT TEENAGE PARTIES. THINKING OF
THE PARTIES YOU ATTENDED THIS SCHOOL YEAR, HOW OFTEN WERE THE FOLLOWING USED?
18A. ALCOHOL
HALF MOST OF DON'T DIDN'T
NEVER SELDOM THE TIME THE TIME ALWAYS KNOW ATTEND
TABLE 19: IF YOU HAD A DRUG OR ALCOHOL PROBLEM AND NEEDED HELP, WHO WOULD YOU GO TO?
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
ALL 64.2% 35.8%
GRADE 7-8 48.0% 52.0%
GRADE 9-12 73.7% 26.3%
NO YES
NO YES
TABLE 20: SINCE SCHOOL BEGAN IN THE FALL, HAVE YOU GOTTEN ANY INFORMATION ON DRUGS OR
ALCOHOL FROM THE FOLLOWING SCHOOL SOURCES?
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
TABLE 21: 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
TABLE 22: HOW DO YOUR PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS YOUR AGE ...
A1A. BEER?
A1C. WINE?
A1D. LIQUOR?
TABLE A2: WHEN YOU DRINK THE FOLLOWING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU
USUALLY HAVE AT ONE TIME, ON AVERAGE?
A2A. BEER
A2C. WINE
A2D. LIQUOR
TABLE A3: DURING THE PAST YEAR (12 MONTHS), HOW OFTEN HAVE YOU HAD 5 OR MORE DRINKS
AT ONE TIME?
A3A. BEER
A3C. WINE
A3D. LIQUOR
GENDER
Q1 Frequency Percent
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Male 159.21183 49.9
Female 159.788181 50.1
GRADE
Q2 Frequency Percent
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7th 59.5025928 18.7
8th 58.6761676 18.4
9th 45.4533693 14.2
10th 59.5025926 18.7
11th 48.759069 15.3
12th 47.1062192 14.8
Q3 Frequency Percent
-------------------------
Yes 209.673388 66.1
No 107.363864 33.9
AGE
Q4 Frequency Percent
-----------------------------------
12 16.0562552 5.0
13 57.227241 18.0
14 48.6893057 15.3
15 61.7001315 19.4
16 54.5082034 17.1
17 49.9601833 15.7
18 26.6138716 8.4
19 or older 3.21178767 1.0
ETHNICITY
Q5 Frequency Percent
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White 276.458792 87.5
African/American 2.99165046 0.9
Mexican/American 24.7398879 7.8
Asian/American 2.88405424 0.9
Native/American 4.9451334 1.6
Other 3.98884173 1.3
Q6 Frequency Percent
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Mostly A's 119.998773 37.9
Mostly B's 135.532802 42.8
Mostly C's 60.4578877 19.1
Mostly F's 0.9444856 0.3
Q7 Frequency Percent
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<1 year 24.9842122 7.9
2-3 years 36.412143 11.5
>4 years 256.570624 80.7
Q8 Frequency Percent
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Yes 120.784605 37.9
No 198.215405 62.1
Q9 Frequency Percent
-------------------------
Yes 89.3525923 28.3
No 226.651628 71.7
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