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SPRING 2010
Secondary
Table of Contents
Tobacco
Alcohol
Drugs
Inhalants
Miscellaneous
Selected Substances:
grade1 grade2
Cigarettes
11.4 13.6
Smokeless tobacco
* 14.5
Any Tobacco
11.4 13.5
Table T-6: How do your parents feel about kids your age using tobacco?
Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?
Table A-3: When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks do
you usually have at one time, on average?
Table A-4: During the past 30 days, on how many days have you had five or more
drinks of alcohol at one time?
10 or
Never/None 1 day 2 days 3 to 5 days 6 to 9 days more days
Alcohol
All 82.6% 5.8% 3.4% 4.4% 2.5% 1.3%
Grades 7-8 85.8% 5.2% 4.9% 2.1% 2.0% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 80.0% 6.3% 2.2% 6.3% 2.9% 2.3%
grade1 grade2
Beer
11.2 12.4
Wine Coolers
11.7 12.8
Wine
11.5 12.8
Liquor
12.0 13.5
Any Alcohol
10.8 12.3
Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...
Table A-8: School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:
Table A-9: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
Table A-11: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was
alcohol used?
Table A-13: How often, if ever, do you get alcoholic beverages from..
Most of
Do Not Drink Never Seldom the Time Always
At home?
All 41.9% 23.4% 22.4% 9.6% 2.8%
Grades 7-8 45.2% 26.6% 15.0% 11.0% 2.1%
Grades 9-12 39.0% 20.6% 28.7% 8.3% 3.3%
From friends?
All 45.8% 23.1% 14.4% 12.7% 4.0%
Grades 7-8 53.2% 28.7% 9.0% 5.1% 4.0%
Grades 9-12 39.4% 18.2% 19.1% 19.3% 3.9%
From a store?
All 45.6% 45.1% 5.4% 1.9% 1.9%
Grades 7-8 52.4% 40.4% 4.1% 1.0% 2.1%
Grades 9-12 39.7% 49.3% 6.6% 2.8% 1.6%
At parties?
All 39.9% 15.6% 14.7% 18.4% 11.5%
Grades 7-8 43.5% 16.5% 14.2% 16.6% 9.2%
Grades 9-12 36.8% 14.8% 15.1% 20.0% 13.4%
Other source?
All 44.7% 27.7% 14.4% 6.3% 6.9%
Grades 7-8 50.4% 24.2% 15.3% 3.2% 6.9%
Grades 9-12 39.8% 30.8% 13.7% 8.9% 6.8%
Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking alcohol?
Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?
grade1 grade2
Marijuana
12.2 14.0
Cocaine
* 14.1
Crack
* *
Hallucinogens
* 14.9
Uppers
* 14.7
Downers
* 14.4
Rohypnol
* 14.8
Steroids
* *
Ecstasy
* 14.4
Heroin
* *
Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you..
Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:
Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..
Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?
Table D-10: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..
Table D-11: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often were
marijuana and/or other drugs used?
Half Most of
CATEGORY Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Don't know
Joints? All 80.2% 8.6% 3.2% 4.5% 3.0% 0.4%
Grades 7-8 84.1% 5.0% 2.1% 6.8% 1.0% 1.0%
Grades 9-12 77.0% 11.6% 4.1% 2.6% 4.7% 0.0%
Blunts? All 79.5% 6.1% 4.4% 4.6% 5.0% 0.4%
Grades 7-8 84.1% 4.1% 2.9% 6.0% 2.0% 1.0%
Grades 9-12 75.5% 7.8% 5.7% 3.4% 7.6% 0.0%
Bongs or water pipes? All 85.7% 4.0% 5.0% 1.7% 3.3% 0.3%
Grades 7-8 92.0% 2.1% 4.9% 1.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 80.4% 5.7% 5.0% 2.2% 6.0% 0.6%
Pipes? All 85.3% 4.4% 3.0% 3.2% 3.7% 0.3%
Grades 7-8 91.9% 2.0% 3.0% 3.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 79.9% 6.3% 3.0% 3.4% 6.7% 0.6%
Some other way? All 88.4% 4.7% 1.0% 1.6% 2.7% 1.6%
Grades 7-8 92.8% 2.1% 1.0% 2.0% 1.0% 1.1%
Grades 9-12 84.7% 6.9% 1.1% 1.2% 4.1% 2.1%
Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana?
Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...
Table D-16: How recently, if ever, have you taken the following PRESCRIPTION DRUGS...
Table D-17: How recently, if ever, have you taken the following OVER-THE COUNTER drugs...
grade1 grade2
Inhalants
10.6 11.1
Table I-5: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you
attended class while high from inhalant use?
Table I-6: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:
Table I-7: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?
Table I-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information
on drugs or alcohol from the following sources?
CATEGORY Yes
A school health class All 55.0%
Grades 7-8 58.7%
Grades 9-12 52.1%
An assembly program All 38.1%
Grades 7-8 40.6%
Grades 9-12 36.3%
Guidance counselor All 20.0%
Grades 7-8 23.3%
Grades 9-12 17.4%
Science class All 36.0%
Grades 7-8 49.2%
Grades 9-12 25.1%
Social studies class All 11.4%
Grades 7-8 11.7%
Grades 9-12 11.2%
Student group session All 14.1%
Grades 7-8 14.1%
Grades 9-12 14.2%
An invited school guest All 29.3%
Grades 7-8 30.2%
Grades 9-12 28.6%
Another source at school All 28.7%
Grades 7-8 29.7%
Grades 9-12 27.9%
Any school source All 57.3%
Grades 7-8 66.0%
Grades 9-12 50.9%
Table X-2: If you had a drug or alcohol problem and needed help, who would you go to?
CATEGORY Yes
Counselor/program in-school All 40.0%
Grades 7-8 51.2%
Grades 9-12 30.3%
Another adult in school All 32.7%
Grades 7-8 36.1%
Grades 9-12 29.8%
Counselor/program outside-school All 38.7%
Grades 7-8 36.0%
Grades 9-12 41.1%
Your parents All 56.4%
Grades 7-8 61.1%
Grades 9-12 52.2%
A medical doctor All 48.6%
Grades 7-8 54.4%
Grades 9-12 43.3%
Your friends All 66.9%
Grades 7-8 63.9%
Grades 9-12 69.5%
Another adult All 65.0%
Grades 7-8 71.6%
Grades 9-12 59.1%
Table X-3: Since school began in the fall, have you sought help, other than
from family or friends, for problems in any way connected with your use of
alcohol, marijuana, or other drugs?
CATEGORY Yes
Seek Help All 8.0%
Grades 7-8 9.1%
Grades 9-12 7.1%
2. Prevalence Tables
3. Margin Tables
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RECENT ROHYPNOL USE ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH CLOSE FRIENDS USE
Q18H Frequency Percent q19b Frequency Percent CIGARETTES
Never Heard/Used 316 97.41 Never Heard/Used 238 69.90 q20a Frequency Percent
In Your Lifetime 5 1.62 1-2 times 53 15.51 Never heard/None 166 50.31
Since School Began 3 0.77 3-10 times 37 10.83 A few 102 30.80
In the Past Month 1 0.19 11+ times 13 3.75 Some 40 12.00
Most 20 6.17
All 2 0.72
Frequency Missing = 28.663602114 Frequency Missing = 12.140765131
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AGE WHEN FIRST USED AGE WHEN FIRST USED AGE WHEN FIRST USED
BEER LIQUOR COCAINE
q22c Frequency Percent q22f Frequency Percent q22i Frequency Percent
9 or younger 39 23.21 9 or younger 13 8.56 10 years old 1 9.05
10 years old 16 9.59 10 years old 12 8.22 11 years old 1 13.39
11 years old 11 6.69 11 years old 7 4.53 14 years old 1 13.39
12 years old 29 17.63 12 years old 15 9.87 15 years old 3 41.74
13 years old 27 16.29 13 years old 37 24.91 16 years old 2 22.44
14 years old 19 11.71 14 years old 32 21.82
15 years old 20 11.85 15 years old 18 12.03
16 years old 4 2.64 16 years old 12 7.94 Frequency Missing = 344.61821063
17 years old 1 0.38 17 years old 3 2.11
AGE WHEN FIRST USED
CRACK
Frequency Missing = 187.0890764 Frequency Missing = 204.60685033
q22j Frequency Percent
10 years old 1 100.00
AGE WHEN FIRST USED AGE WHEN FIRST USED
WINE COOLERS INHALANTS
q22d Frequency Percent q22g Frequency Percent Frequency Missing = 352.24182922
9 or younger 20 12.65 9 or younger 9 38.91
10 years old 15 9.15 10 years old 1 5.05
AGE WHEN FIRST USED
11 years old 15 9.31 11 years old 5 23.22 HALLUCINOGENS
12 years old 25 15.48 12 years old 3 11.61 q22l Frequency Percent
13 years old 30 19.00 13 years old 3 12.18 9 or younger 1 11.92
14 years old 31 19.49 14 years old 1 5.63 13 years old 1 9.16
15 years old 13 8.02 15 years old 1 3.41 14 years old 3 20.47
16 years old 8 4.95 15 years old 5 36.90
17 years old 3 1.97 16 years old 2 16.42
Frequency Missing = 330.75280565
17 years old 1 5.12
Frequency Missing = 193.70881938
AGE WHEN FIRST USED
MARIJUANA Frequency Missing = 340.75246287
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USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR RECENT PRECRIPTION DRUG USE RECENT PRECRIPTION DRUG USE
WATER PIPES - CODEINE - XANAX ETC
q27c Frequency Percent q29a Frequency Percent q29e Frequency Percent
Never 277 85.73 Never heard/used 270 85.90 Never heard/used 293 96.40
Seldom 13 4.01 At least once/month 16 5.19 At least once/month 3 0.87
Half the time 16 4.98 At least once/year 14 4.60 At least once/year 5 1.49
Most of the time 5 1.66 At least once/life 14 4.31 At least once/life 4 1.24
Always 11 3.26
Don't know 1 0.35
Frequency Missing = 38.556678212 Frequency Missing = 49.469091774
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CLASS DAYS HIGH ON DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS WOULD SEEK HELP
MARIJUANA SINCE SEPT SCHOOL YEAR FROM COUNSELOR
q34b Frequency Percent q35b Frequency Percent OR PROGRAM
None 280 88.00 Never 193 60.68 OUTSIDE SCHOOL
1-3 days 21 6.64 Seldom 31 9.64 q37c Frequency Percent
4-9 days 3 0.94 Half the time 19 6.11 No 184 61.28
10+ days 14 4.42 Most of the time 18 5.81 Yes 116 38.72
Always 25 7.75
Don't know 10 3.16 Frequency Missing = 52.814092009
Frequency Missing = 34.944454299 Didn't attend 22 6.85
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