Shallowater
SPRING 2010
Secondary
Table of Contents
Tobacco
Alcohol
Drugs
Inhalants
Miscellaneous
Selected Substances:
grade1 grade2
Cigarettes
11.6 13.1
Smokeless tobacco
12.0 13.9
Any Tobacco
11.4 13.1
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 83.1% 4.0% 4.1% 3.4% 2.2% 3.2%
Grades 7-8 91.4% 2.7% 1.4% 0.6% 1.4% 2.5%
Grades 9-12 79.2% 4.6% 5.4% 4.7% 2.6% 3.5%
grade1 grade2
Beer
11.1 13.4
Wine Coolers
11.7 13.5
Wine
11.8 13.5
Liquor
12.2 14.0
Any Alcohol
11.0 13.1
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 45.9% 25.7% 17.6% 7.9% 2.9%
Grades 7-8 48.0% 28.6% 16.8% 5.3% 1.3%
Grades 9-12 45.0% 24.4% 18.0% 9.0% 3.6%
From friends?
All 46.8% 19.3% 14.9% 13.9% 5.1%
Grades 7-8 51.9% 32.3% 10.2% 3.5% 2.1%
Grades 9-12 44.4% 13.3% 17.1% 18.7% 6.5%
From a store?
All 47.8% 43.3% 4.4% 3.1% 1.3%
Grades 7-8 50.6% 48.7% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 46.5% 40.8% 6.2% 4.6% 1.9%
At parties?
All 44.9% 18.1% 10.5% 14.9% 11.6%
Grades 7-8 49.6% 27.0% 8.6% 11.3% 3.5%
Grades 9-12 42.6% 14.0% 11.4% 16.6% 15.4%
Other source?
All 47.3% 24.6% 12.6% 8.5% 7.0%
Grades 7-8 50.6% 31.2% 9.3% 6.7% 2.1%
Grades 9-12 45.7% 21.4% 14.2% 9.3% 9.3%
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 14.1
Cocaine
* 15.2
Crack
* *
Hallucinogens
* 15.3
Uppers
* 14.6
Downers
* 14.7
Rohypnol
* *
Steroids
* 14.0
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 87.4% 6.0% 1.6% 2.9% 1.9% 0.2%
Grades 7-8 95.3% 2.0% 0.7% 0.7% 1.3% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 83.7% 7.9% 2.0% 3.9% 2.2% 0.3%
Blunts? All 87.3% 3.6% 4.1% 2.6% 2.2% 0.2%
Grades 7-8 95.9% 0.7% 1.4% 1.3% 0.7% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 83.3% 4.9% 5.3% 3.2% 3.0% 0.3%
Bongs or water pipes? All 87.9% 3.5% 1.6% 4.0% 2.8% 0.2%
Grades 7-8 95.9% 0.7% 0.6% 2.7% 0.0% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 84.1% 4.8% 2.1% 4.6% 4.0% 0.4%
Pipes? All 86.1% 3.2% 2.3% 5.0% 3.0% 0.4%
Grades 7-8 97.2% 1.4% 0.0% 1.4% 0.0% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 81.1% 4.0% 3.3% 6.6% 4.4% 0.6%
Some other way? All 92.2% 2.7% 1.2% 1.8% 1.8% 0.2%
Grades 7-8 99.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0%
Grades 9-12 88.9% 4.0% 1.7% 2.4% 2.7% 0.4%
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
11.1 13.2
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 36.4%
Grades 7-8 56.6%
Grades 9-12 27.3%
An assembly program All 74.9%
Grades 7-8 84.8%
Grades 9-12 70.3%
Guidance counselor All 27.7%
Grades 7-8 31.8%
Grades 9-12 25.9%
Science class All 19.0%
Grades 7-8 13.0%
Grades 9-12 21.7%
Social studies class All 10.3%
Grades 7-8 5.7%
Grades 9-12 12.4%
Student group session All 21.7%
Grades 7-8 19.4%
Grades 9-12 22.7%
An invited school guest All 61.2%
Grades 7-8 74.7%
Grades 9-12 55.0%
Another source at school All 36.4%
Grades 7-8 39.5%
Grades 9-12 35.0%
Any school source All 66.7%
Grades 7-8 73.0%
Grades 9-12 63.8%
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 36.5%
Grades 7-8 41.5%
Grades 9-12 34.1%
Another adult in school All 34.1%
Grades 7-8 38.6%
Grades 9-12 31.8%
Counselor/program outside-school All 38.0%
Grades 7-8 36.5%
Grades 9-12 38.7%
Your parents All 64.5%
Grades 7-8 69.8%
Grades 9-12 61.9%
A medical doctor All 48.1%
Grades 7-8 52.1%
Grades 9-12 46.2%
Your friends All 73.1%
Grades 7-8 70.6%
Grades 9-12 74.3%
Another adult All 68.8%
Grades 7-8 66.9%
Grades 9-12 69.6%
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 5.1%
Grades 7-8 4.5%
Grades 9-12 5.3%
2. Prevalence Tables
3. Margin Tables
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PARTICIPATE IN PARTICIPATE IN
DRAMA/SPEECH/ART ACADEMIC
CLUBS COMPETITION DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR
q12d Frequency Percent GROUPS HOME
No 282 70.25 q12i Frequency Percent q13a Frequency Percent
Yes 120 29.75 No 266 65.22 Very Safe 418 86.33
Yes 142 34.78 Somewhat Safe 58 12.03
Not Very Safe 2 0.44
Frequency Missing = 83.010948812 Not Safe At All 2 0.40
Frequency Missing = 77.005712911 Don't Know 4 0.80
PARTICIPATE IN DRILL
TEAM/CHEERLEADING PARTICIPATE IN Frequency Missing = 1.0910934907
q12e Frequency Percent SCHOOL SERVICE
No 361 89.32 CLUBS
Yes 43 10.68 q12j Frequency Percent DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR
No 384 96.98 NEIGHBORHOOD
Yes 12 3.02 q13b Frequency Percent
Frequency Missing = 81.134178486 Very Safe 234 48.91
Somewhat Safe 207 43.22
Frequency Missing = 89.496761164
Not Very Safe 26 5.37
PARTICIPATE IN
Not Safe At All 5 1.01
STUDENT
GOVERNMENT PARTICIPATE IN Don't Know 7 1.49
q12f Frequency Percent OTHER SCHOOL
No 358 90.83 CLUBS OR GROUPS
q12k Frequency Percent Frequency Missing = 5.6789519369
Yes 36 9.17
No 306 77.01
Yes 91 22.99
DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT
Frequency Missing = 91.031117321 SCHOOL
q13c Frequency Percent
Frequency Missing = 88.016253008
Very Safe 270 56.28
PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL
NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK Somewhat Safe 173 36.10
q12g Frequency Percent PARTICIPATE IN Not Very Safe 16 3.38
No 364 92.23 ATHLETIC TEAMS Not Safe At All 12 2.52
OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL Don't Know 8 1.73
Yes 31 7.77
q12l Frequency Percent
No 261 62.80
Frequency Missing = 90.757120141 Yes 154 37.20 Frequency Missing = 6.0442876513
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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 399 87.89 Never heard/used 406 88.22 Never heard/used 443 97.29
Seldom 16 3.48 At least once/month 18 3.90 At least once/month 5 1.14
Half the time 7 1.61 At least once/year 18 3.97 At least once/year 2 0.48
Most of the time 18 4.03 At least once/life 18 3.91 At least once/life 5 1.09
Always 13 2.75
Don't know 1 0.24
Frequency Missing = 24.640725277 Frequency Missing = 29.535676964
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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 438 95.01 Never 279 60.65 OUTSIDE SCHOOL
1-3 days 10 2.14 Seldom 38 8.20 q37c Frequency Percent
4-9 days 5 1.12 Half the time 21 4.57 No 276 62.03
10+ days 8 1.72 Most of the time 16 3.48 Yes 169 37.97
Always 22 4.81
Don't know 8 1.74 Frequency Missing = 40.167542696
Frequency Missing = 23.676687503 Didn't attend 76 16.56
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