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Table T-1: How recently, if ever, have you used...
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.7%
5.4%
8.0%

3.8%
2.5%
5.2%

2.9%
3.0%
2.8%

93.3%
94.6%
92.0%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.5%
4.7%
6.3%

3.2%
2.2%
4.1%

2.3%
2.5%
2.2%

94.5%
95.3%
93.8%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.9%
1.2%
2.6%

1.0%
0.2%
1.7%

0.9%
1.0%
0.9%

98.1%
98.8%
97.4%

Any tobacco product

Cigarettes

Smokeless tobacco

Table T-2: Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by those
who reported use of ..
School
Year

Lifetime

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.3
2.5
3.8

3.4
3.1
3.6

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.1
2.6
3.3

3.2
3.1
3.3

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.1
*
3.4

2.5
*
2.9

Any tobacco product

Cigarettes

Smokeless tobacco

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Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:
Grade 5
8.7

Grade 6
10.2

Table T-4: Age of first use of tobacco by family situation:

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

94.2%
96.3%
92.1%

0.6%
1.1%
0.0%

0.3%
0.4%
0.3%

1.2%
0.4%
2.0%

1.7%
0.7%
2.6%

1.2%
0.7%
1.6%

0.8%
0.4%
1.3%

90.4%
90.0%
90.8%

3.1%
4.2%
2.1%

0.8%
1.7%
0.0%

0.4%
0.8%
0.0%

2.0%
3.3%
0.7%

1.8%
0.0%
3.5%

1.4%
0.0%
2.8%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Table T-5: About how many of your close friends use ...
Never
Heard Of

None

Some

Most

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.9%
0.5%
1.3%

83.6%
87.0%
80.3%

14.1%
11.5%
16.6%

1.4%
1.0%
1.7%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.4%
1.6%
1.3%

84.8%
86.8%
82.8%

12.8%
10.9%
14.6%

1.1%
0.8%
1.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.9%
4.8%
2.9%

90.5%
91.5%
89.6%

5.0%
3.4%
6.6%

0.6%
0.3%
0.9%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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Table T-6: Have you ever been offered ...
Never
Heard Of

Yes

No

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.3%
1.3%
1.3%

16.5%
13.1%
19.9%

82.2%
85.6%
78.8%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.7%
2.1%
1.3%

14.5%
11.7%
17.4%

83.8%
86.3%
81.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.4%
5.9%
3.0%

7.1%
5.4%
8.9%

88.4%
88.7%
88.2%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...
Never
Heard Of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.5%
0.5%
0.4%

72.4%
79.0%
65.8%

22.5%
16.5%
28.5%

0.3%
0.0%
0.7%

4.3%
4.1%
4.6%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.0%
1.5%
0.4%

65.2%
71.9%
58.6%

28.8%
22.0%
35.6%

0.4%
0.3%
0.4%

4.6%
4.3%
4.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.8%
4.5%
1.1%

60.7%
68.7%
52.8%

27.8%
21.1%
34.4%

1.1%
0.3%
2.0%

7.6%
5.5%
9.7%

Any tobacco product?

Cigarettes?

Smokeless tobacco?

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Table A-1: How recently, if ever, have you used..
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

28.1%
24.7%
31.5%

16.8%
12.6%
21.0%

11.3%
12.1%
10.5%

71.9%
75.3%
68.5%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

18.8%
14.9%
22.6%

9.5%
6.8%
12.0%

9.3%
8.1%
10.5%

81.2%
85.1%
77.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

11.4%
9.6%
13.1%

5.6%
3.5%
7.5%

5.8%
6.1%
5.6%

88.6%
90.4%
86.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

15.3%
11.9%
18.7%

8.3%
6.1%
10.5%

7.0%
5.8%
8.3%

84.7%
88.1%
81.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.3%
5.2%
13.4%

5.7%
3.5%
8.0%

3.6%
1.7%
5.4%

90.7%
94.8%
86.6%

Any alcohol product

Beer

Wine coolers

Wine

Liquor

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Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by those
who reported use of ..
School
Year

Lifetime

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.4
3.0
5.2

5.1
3.8
6.2

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.5
1.9
2.9

3.1
2.5
3.4

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.1
1.5
2.4

2.4
1.5
2.8

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.0
2.3
3.3

2.7
2.3
2.8

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.5
1.9
2.8

2.4
2.6
2.3

Any alcohol product

Beer

Liquor

Wine

Wine coolers

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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 ..
Never

1 Time

2 Times

3+ Times

Ever

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

87.0%
89.7%
84.3%

7.9%
5.8%
10.0%

2.4%
2.1%
2.7%

2.7%
2.4%
3.1%

13.0%
10.3%
15.7%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

90.9%
91.4%
90.3%

6.1%
6.2%
6.1%

1.4%
0.8%
2.0%

1.6%
1.6%
1.6%

9.1%
8.6%
9.7%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

88.6%
90.6%
86.6%

6.9%
4.8%
8.9%

2.4%
3.5%
1.3%

2.1%
1.1%
3.1%

11.4%
9.4%
13.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

93.9%
96.6%
91.4%

3.4%
2.7%
4.2%

1.5%
0.5%
2.4%

1.1%
0.3%
2.0%

6.1%
3.4%
8.6%

Beer?

Wine Coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-4: Average age of first use of alcohol:
Grade 5
Alcohol
9.1
Beer
9.2
Wine Coolers
9.5
Wine
9.6
Liquor
10.1

Grade 6
9.5
9.4
10.1
10.1
10.5

Table A-5: Age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

75.5%
79.8%
71.1%

4.9%
4.0%
5.8%

3.1%
3.3%
2.9%

2.9%
1.8%
3.9%

6.4%
6.3%
6.5%

4.8%
4.4%
5.2%

2.4%
0.4%
4.5%

66.9%
66.1%
67.6%

8.7%
8.3%
9.2%

3.0%
2.5%
3.5%

5.6%
9.1%
2.1%

6.2%
8.3%
4.2%

7.8%
5.8%
9.9%

1.8%
0.0%
3.5%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Table A-6 : Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problems

this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
20.6%

Cut School
66.4%

Sent to
Principal
41.5%

Both
62.0%

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Table A-7: When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ..
Don't Drink

Yes

No

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

74.7%
78.7%
70.7%

16.1%
13.2%
19.0%

9.2%
8.2%
10.2%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

77.2%
81.4%
73.0%

4.3%
2.2%
6.5%

18.5%
16.5%
20.5%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

75.6%
79.8%
71.4%

9.3%
7.2%
11.5%

15.0%
13.0%
17.1%

Home?

Friends?

Somewhere else?

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Table A-8: About how many of your close friends use ..
Never
Heard Of

None

Some

Most

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.3%
0.8%
1.8%

70.6%
77.2%
64.0%

24.4%
19.4%
29.4%

3.7%
2.6%
4.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.9%
0.3%
1.6%

77.5%
84.0%
71.1%

19.4%
14.1%
24.5%

2.2%
1.6%
2.8%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

13.0%
13.8%
12.2%

75.5%
76.8%
74.2%

10.1%
8.6%
11.5%

1.4%
0.8%
2.0%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.4%
0.8%
2.1%

86.4%
90.1%
82.9%

10.4%
8.1%
12.8%

1.7%
1.1%
2.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.7%
3.5%
3.8%

83.5%
88.7%
78.5%

11.0%
7.0%
14.9%

1.8%
0.8%
2.7%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-9: Have you ever been offered ..
Never
Heard Of

Yes

No

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.8%
0.5%
1.1%

28.3%
24.0%
32.5%

70.9%
75.4%
66.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.1%
0.5%
1.6%

22.4%
19.4%
25.5%

76.5%
80.1%
72.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

14.3%
16.7%
12.0%

10.4%
7.3%
13.4%

75.3%
76.0%
74.6%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.4%
0.8%
2.0%

14.7%
12.5%
16.8%

83.9%
86.7%
81.1%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.3%
6.2%
2.4%

10.2%
6.5%
13.8%

85.5%
87.4%
83.7%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table A-10: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?
Don't Like
78.7%
80.4%
77.1%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't Care
2.5%
1.3%
3.7%

Think It's OK
1.6%
1.8%
1.5%

Don't know
17.1%
16.6%
17.7%

Table A-11: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ..
Never
Heard Of

Very
Dangerous

Dangerous

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.6%
0.5%
0.7%

67.3%
73.8%
60.7%

24.8%
19.6%
30.0%

3.1%
2.0%
4.2%

4.2%
4.1%
4.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.4%
0.3%
0.5%

44.7%
51.1%
38.4%

40.4%
35.9%
44.8%

7.9%
5.9%
10.0%

6.6%
6.9%
6.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

13.6%
15.3%
11.9%

37.3%
42.9%
31.8%

29.3%
25.1%
33.3%

8.6%
6.1%
11.0%

11.3%
10.6%
12.1%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.7%
0.8%
0.7%

41.6%
46.4%
36.7%

37.0%
33.8%
40.3%

10.6%
7.4%
13.9%

10.0%
11.6%
8.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.9%
3.9%
1.8%

64.5%
70.9%
58.3%

24.0%
18.4%
29.5%

3.0%
1.3%
4.7%

5.7%
5.5%
5.8%

Any alcohol product?

Beer?

Wine coolers?

Wine?

Liquor?

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Table D-1: How recently, if ever, have you used Marijuana..

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Ever
Used
2.6%
0.8%
4.5%

School
Year
1.8%
0.5%
3.0%

Not Past
Year
0.9%
0.3%
1.5%

Never
Used
97.4%
99.3%
95.5%

Table D-2: Average number of times marijuana was used by those reporting usage:

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year
4.0
*
3.6

Lifetime
4.0
*
3.8

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Table D-3: Average age of first use of marijuana:
Grade 5
*

Grade 6
10.6

Table D-4: Age of first use of marijuana by family situation:

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

97.3%
98.9%
95.7%

0.4%
0.4%
0.3%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.3%
0.0%
0.7%

0.3%
0.0%
0.7%

0.9%
0.8%
1.0%

0.8%
0.0%
1.7%

98.5%
99.2%
97.8%

0.4%
0.0%
0.7%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

1.2%
0.8%
1.4%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 5
Grade 6

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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
0.5%

Sent to
Principal
7.0%

Cut School
15.4%

Both
21.0%

Table D-6: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?
Never
Heard Of
All
6.8%
Grade 5
10.1%
Grade 6
3.6%

None
82.8%
84.0%
81.6%

Some
9.1%
5.1%
13.0%

Most
1.3%
0.8%
1.8%

Table D-7: Have you ever been offered marijuana?

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
7.7%
12.9%
2.7%

Yes
8.2%
6.1%
10.3%

No
84.1%
81.1%
87.1%

Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?
Don't Like
85.6%
82.9%
88.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Don't Care
0.9%
0.5%
1.3%

Think It's OK
0.6%
0.5%
0.6%

Don't know
12.9%
16.1%
9.7%

Table D-9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use marijuana?

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
5.2%
9.2%
1.3%

Very
Dangerous
78.2%
77.4%
79.1%

Dangerous
10.8%
8.4%
13.1%

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
1.5%
4.2%
0.8%
4.2%
2.2%
4.2%

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Table I-1: How recently, if ever, have you used Inhalants..

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Ever
Used
10.2%
7.3%
13.1%

School
Year
6.4%
3.5%
9.2%

Not Past
Year
3.8%
3.8%
3.9%

Never
Used
89.8%
92.7%
86.9%

Table I-2: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?
Not Used

Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.6%
98.7%
96.5%

2.4%
1.3%
3.5%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.1%
97.2%
97.1%

2.9%
2.8%
2.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

98.0%
98.2%
97.8%

2.0%
1.8%
2.2%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

98.4%
99.0%
97.8%

1.6%
1.0%
2.2%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

97.7%
99.0%
96.5%

2.3%
1.0%
3.5%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

93.5%
95.4%
91.6%

6.5%
4.6%
8.4%

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

Gasoline

Glue

Paint Thinner

Spray Paint

Other Inhalants

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Table I-3: Average number of times inhalants were used by those reporting usage:

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

School
Year
3.4
4.6
3.1

Lifetime
3.6
2.9
3.8

Table I-4: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

None
90.5%
93.4%
87.6%

One Two to Three

5.7%
2.9%
3.6%
2.4%
7.7%
3.4%

Four Plus
0.9%
0.5%
1.3%

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Table I-5: Average age of first use of inhalants:
Grade 5
8.9

Grade 6
10.3

Table I-6: Age of first use of inhalants by family situation:

Never

Under 8

10

11

Over 11

93.4%
95.8%
90.8%

0.9%
0.8%
1.0%

0.4%
0.4%
0.3%

1.1%
1.5%
0.7%

2.1%
1.5%
2.6%

1.5%
0.0%
2.9%

0.8%
0.0%
1.6%

93.3%
95.9%
90.6%

1.1%
0.8%
1.4%

0.4%
0.8%
0.0%

0.8%
0.8%
0.7%

1.1%
0.8%
1.4%

1.8%
0.8%
2.9%

1.4%
0.0%
2.9%

Two Parent Family

All
Grade 5
Grade 6
Other Family Situation
All
Grade 5
Grade 6

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Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conduct
problems this school year:
No Absences
or Conduct
Problems
3.7%

Cut School
27.3%

Sent to
Principal
16.2%

Both
22.8%

Table I-8: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?
Never
Heard Of
All
3.7%
Grade 5
3.7%
Grade 6
3.6%

None
83.9%
87.0%
80.9%

Some
9.3%
7.4%
11.3%

Most
3.1%
1.9%
4.3%

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Table I-9: Have you ever been offered inhalants?

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
4.8%
6.0%
3.6%

Yes
9.0%
5.2%
12.7%

No
86.2%
88.8%
83.7%

Table I-10: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Never
Heard Of
3.1%
4.3%
2.0%

Very
Dangerous
59.7%
61.3%
58.0%

Dangerous
24.2%
22.1%
26.1%

Not at All
Dangerous Do Not Know
4.1%
8.9%
2.7%
9.6%
5.6%
8.3%

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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugs
or alcohol from ..
CATEGORY
An Assembly Program?

Guidance Counselor?

Visitor to Class?

Someone Else at School?

Your Teacher?

Any School Source?

All
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 5
Grade 6
All
Grade 5
Grade 6

Yes
53.2%
57.5%
48.8%
62.2%
56.9%
67.2%
38.3%
32.2%
44.1%
41.2%
33.4%
48.9%
54.9%
48.5%
61.2%
85.3%
78.1%
92.4%

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Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
All Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.7%
5.4%
8.0%

3.8%
2.5%
5.2%

2.9%
3.0%
2.8%

93.3%
94.6%
92.0%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

28.1%
24.7%
31.5%

16.8%
12.6%
21.0%

11.3%
12.1%
10.5%

71.9%
75.3%
68.5%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.2%
7.3%
13.1%

6.4%
3.5%
9.2%

3.8%
3.8%
3.9%

89.8%
92.7%
86.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.6%
0.8%
4.5%

1.8%
0.5%
3.0%

0.9%
0.3%
1.5%

97.4%
99.3%
95.5%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Male Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.1%
8.4%
9.9%

5.1%
3.9%
6.3%

4.0%
4.4%
3.6%

90.9%
91.6%
90.1%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

34.3%
31.7%
37.1%

20.1%
15.3%
25.0%

14.2%
16.3%
12.1%

65.7%
68.3%
62.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

11.8%
8.1%
15.6%

7.5%
3.5%
11.6%

4.3%
4.5%
4.0%

88.2%
91.9%
84.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.8%
1.5%
6.3%

2.5%
1.0%
4.0%

1.4%
0.5%
2.2%

96.2%
98.5%
93.7%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Female Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

4.4%
2.5%
6.3%

2.6%
1.0%
4.2%

1.8%
1.5%
2.1%

95.6%
97.5%
93.8%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

22.3%
17.8%
26.7%

13.8%
9.9%
17.5%

8.6%
7.9%
9.2%

77.7%
82.2%
73.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

8.7%
6.5%
10.9%

5.3%
3.5%
7.1%

3.4%
3.0%
3.8%

91.3%
93.5%
89.1%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.5%
0.0%
2.9%

1.1%
0.0%
2.1%

0.4%
0.0%
0.8%

98.5%
100.0%
97.1%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
White Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

6.6%
5.0%
8.0%

3.1%
0.5%
5.3%

3.5%
4.5%
2.7%

93.4%
95.0%
92.0%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

28.9%
23.7%
33.3%

17.4%
12.1%
22.0%

11.5%
11.6%
11.4%

71.1%
76.3%
66.7%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.6%
7.1%
11.7%

5.9%
3.1%
8.3%

3.7%
4.1%
3.4%

90.4%
92.9%
88.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.7%
0.5%
2.6%

1.2%
0.5%
1.9%

0.4%
0.0%
0.8%

98.3%
99.5%
97.4%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
African/American Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.1%
8.3%
*

0.0%
0.0%
*

5.1%
8.3%
*

94.9%
91.7%
*

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

14.5%
16.7%
*

14.5%
16.7%
*

0.0%
0.0%
*

85.5%
83.3%
*

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

13.8%
8.3%
*

13.8%
8.3%
*

0.0%
0.0%
*

86.2%
91.7%
*

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

0.0%
0.0%
*

0.0%
0.0%
*

0.0%
0.0%
*

100.0%
100.0%
*

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Mexican/American Students
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.1%
6.1%
8.1%

4.6%
4.7%
4.4%

2.5%
1.4%
3.8%

92.9%
93.9%
91.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

30.3%
28.4%
32.3%

17.5%
12.8%
22.4%

12.8%
15.5%
9.9%

69.7%
71.6%
67.7%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

12.4%
8.2%
16.9%

7.6%
4.1%
11.3%

4.8%
4.1%
5.6%

87.6%
91.8%
83.1%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.0%
1.4%
8.9%

3.1%
0.7%
5.7%

1.9%
0.7%
3.2%

95.0%
98.6%
91.1%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Reporting A Grades
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.7%
3.1%
4.3%

2.4%
1.2%
3.7%

1.3%
1.9%
0.6%

96.3%
96.9%
95.7%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

22.2%
19.3%
25.6%

14.2%
11.2%
17.7%

8.0%
8.1%
7.9%

77.8%
80.7%
74.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.1%
3.8%
6.7%

3.0%
2.5%
3.6%

2.1%
1.3%
3.0%

94.9%
96.3%
93.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

1.4%
0.0%
3.0%

0.6%
0.0%
1.2%

0.9%
0.0%
1.8%

98.6%
100.0%
97.0%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Reporting grades lower than A
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

8.7%
6.9%
10.3%

4.7%
3.0%
6.2%

4.0%
3.9%
4.1%

91.3%
93.1%
89.7%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

32.0%
28.6%
35.2%

18.8%
14.3%
22.9%

13.2%
14.3%
12.3%

68.0%
71.4%
64.8%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

13.1%
9.3%
16.5%

8.4%
4.4%
12.0%

4.7%
4.9%
4.5%

86.9%
90.7%
83.5%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

3.5%
1.3%
5.5%

2.6%
0.9%
4.1%

0.9%
0.4%
1.4%

96.5%
98.7%
94.5%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living With 2 Parents
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

5.5%
3.6%
7.3%

2.8%
1.8%
3.8%

2.6%
1.8%
3.5%

94.5%
96.4%
92.7%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

25.6%
21.1%
30.1%

14.7%
9.5%
19.9%

10.9%
11.6%
10.1%

74.4%
78.9%
69.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.1%
7.0%
13.3%

6.2%
2.9%
9.5%

3.9%
4.0%
3.8%

89.9%
93.0%
86.7%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.9%
0.4%
5.4%

1.7%
0.0%
3.5%

1.1%
0.4%
1.9%

97.1%
99.6%
94.6%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Not Living With 2 Parents
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

9.5%
9.4%
9.7%

6.1%
3.9%
8.3%

3.5%
5.5%
1.4%

90.5%
90.6%
90.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

33.8%
32.8%
34.7%

21.2%
19.5%
22.9%

12.6%
13.3%
11.8%

66.2%
67.2%
65.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.4%
8.2%
12.6%

6.7%
4.9%
8.4%

3.7%
3.3%
4.2%

89.6%
91.8%
87.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.2%
1.6%
2.8%

1.9%
1.6%
2.1%

0.3%
0.0%
0.7%

97.8%
98.4%
97.2%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.0%
5.4%
8.5%

4.4%
3.2%
5.5%

2.6%
2.2%
3.0%

93.0%
94.6%
91.5%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

27.2%
24.4%
29.9%

15.8%
11.5%
20.1%

11.3%
12.8%
9.9%

72.8%
75.6%
70.1%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

10.1%
7.4%
12.6%

5.9%
3.6%
8.2%

4.1%
3.9%
4.4%

89.9%
92.6%
87.4%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.8%
1.0%
4.7%

1.7%
0.6%
2.8%

1.1%
0.3%
1.9%

97.2%
99.0%
95.3%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade
Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less
Ever
Used

School
Year

Not Past
Year

Never
Used

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

7.1%
7.2%
7.1%

2.4%
0.0%
4.7%

4.7%
7.2%
2.4%

92.9%
92.8%
92.9%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

35.3%
26.5%
43.5%

23.8%
17.6%
29.4%

11.6%
8.8%
14.1%

64.7%
73.5%
56.5%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

11.5%
6.0%
16.7%

8.9%
3.0%
14.3%

2.7%
3.0%
2.4%

88.5%
94.0%
83.3%

All
Grade 5
Grade 6

2.4%
0.0%
4.7%

2.4%
0.0%
4.7%

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

97.6%
100.0%
95.3%

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

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The FREQ Procedure
Q1
Frequency Percent
Female
443 50.60
Male
433 49.40

Frequency Missing = 23.474055759

Q7
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
36
4.15
No
155 17.75
Yes
681 78.11

Q11c
Frequency Percent
Not Used
814 97.97
Used
17
2.03

Frequency Missing = 48.464039711

Frequency Missing = 2.9411792013

Frequency Missing = 7.745774514
Q2 Frequency Percent
Grade 5
443 50.39
Grade 6
436 49.61

Q3 Frequency Percent
No
274 31.48
Yes
597 68.52

Frequency Missing = 7.745774514

Q4 Frequency Percent
9
1
0.12
10
73
8.39
11
404 46.23
12
345 39.47
13 or older
50
5.78

Frequency Missing = 5.8823584026

Q5
Frequency Percent
African/American
21
2.50
Asian/American
9
1.04
Mexican/American
313 36.68
Native/American
4
0.49
Other
41
4.77
White
465 54.52

Frequency Missing = 26.853400063

Q6
Frequency Percent
Mostly A's
328 38.38
Mostly B's
376 43.95
Mostly C's
134 15.61
Mostly D's
13
1.52
Mostly F's
5
0.54

Q8
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
271 30.97
No
179 20.47
Yes
424 48.55

Frequency Missing = 5.0967053809

Q9
Frequency Percent
Don't Know
242 28.16
No
363 42.24
Yes
254 29.60

Frequency Missing = 20.185388639

Q11d
Frequency Percent
Not Used
813 97.56
Used
20
2.44

Frequency Missing = 46.016403463

Q11e
Frequency Percent
Not Used
826 97.73
Used
19
2.27

Frequency Missing = 33.813521555

Q11f
Frequency Percent
Not Used
786 93.48
Used
55
6.52

Frequency Missing = 38.618116868

Q10 Frequency Percent
No
492 57.26
Yes
368 42.74

Frequency Missing = 18.961570515

Q11a
Frequency Percent
Not Used
815 97.14
Used
24
2.86

Frequency Missing = 39.695879958

Q11b
Frequency Percent
Not Used
820 98.37
Used
14
1.63

Frequency Missing = 44.938640373

Q12a Frequency Percent

Never heard of
17
2.03
Never used
798 92.79
1-2 times
32
3.69
3-10 times
10
1.15
11+ times
3
0.34

Frequency Missing = 18.578783263

Q12b Frequency Percent

Never heard of
57
6.74
Never used
771 91.53
1-2 times
12
1.40
3-10 times
3
0.33

Frequency Missing = 36.462590688

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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Q12c Frequency Percent
Never heard of
2
0.22
Never used
682 81.33
1-2 times
119 14.16
3-10 times
23
2.70
11+ times
13
1.59

Q12i Frequency Percent

Never heard of
82
9.57
Never used
752 88.20
1-2 times
11
1.35
3-10 times
6
0.66
11+ times
2
0.24

Q13e Frequency Percent

Never heard of
13
1.58
Never used
756 90.01
1-2 times
55
6.58
3-10 times
10
1.14
11+ times
6
0.68

Frequency Missing = 26.269179926

Frequency Missing = 39.111659821

Q13a Frequency Percent

Never heard of
14
1.68
Never used
814 95.12
1-2 times
20
2.30
3-10 times
7
0.80
11+ times
1
0.11

Q13f Frequency Percent

Never heard of
46
5.42
Never used
745 88.68
1-2 times
44
5.23
3-10 times
5
0.55
11+ times
1
0.11

Frequency Missing = 23.474055759

Frequency Missing = 38.910226936

Q12e Frequency Percent

Never heard of
10
1.23
Never used
696 83.99
1-2 times
99 11.98
3-10 times
18
2.11
11+ times
6
0.69

Q13b Frequency Percent

Never heard of
48
5.67
Never used
785 93.32
1-2 times
6
0.68
3-10 times
3
0.33

Q13h Frequency Percent

Never heard of
45
5.42
Never used
748 89.54
1-2 times
29
3.53
3-10 times
9
1.06
11+ times
4
0.46

Frequency Missing = 50.528888707

Frequency Missing = 37.540353778

Frequency Missing = 40.919698082

Q12d Frequency Percent

Never heard of
152 18.29
Never used
592 71.08
1-2 times
75
8.96
3-10 times
11
1.32
11+ times
3
0.35

Frequency Missing = 45.870348429

Frequency Missing = 43.860877283

Q12f Frequency Percent
Never heard of
46
5.42
Never used
720 85.83
1-2 times
62
7.42
3-10 times
8
1.00
11+ times
3
0.33

Q13c Frequency Percent

Never heard of
5
0.57
Never used
755 89.77
1-2 times
66
7.86
3-10 times
13
1.59
11+ times
2
0.22

Frequency Missing = 39.605202775

Frequency Missing = 37.832463846

Q13i Frequency Percent

Never heard of
73
8.69
Never used
756 89.51
1-2 times
9
1.12
3-10 times
4
0.44
11+ times
2
0.24

Frequency Missing = 34.453119543

Q12h Frequency Percent
Never heard of
49
5.83
Never used
727 86.86
1-2 times
42
5.01
3-10 times
13
1.50
11+ times
7
0.80

Q13d Frequency Percent

Never heard of
142 17.10
Never used
643 77.17
1-2 times
40
4.81
3-10 times
6
0.69
11+ times
2
0.22

Frequency Missing = 41.705351103

Frequency Missing = 46.016403463

Q14a Frequency Percent

7 or younger
8
1.00
8 years old
3
0.37
9 years old
8
0.93
10 years old
10
1.19
11 years old
14
1.63
12 or older
6
0.69
Never heard/used
786 94.20

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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Frequency Missing = 44.354420236

Q14b Frequency Percent

7 or younger
3
0.37
8 years old
1
0.13
9 years old
1
0.11
10 years old
7
0.82
12 or older
5
0.56
Never heard/used
810 98.00

Q14f Frequency Percent

7 or younger
5
0.58
8 years old
2
0.23
9 years old
7
0.81
10 years old
17
2.07
11 years old
19
2.35
12 or older
17
2.04
Never heard/used
757 91.93

Frequency Missing = 55.479539054

Frequency Missing = 52.392304819

Q14c Frequency Percent

7 or younger
33
4.06
8 years old
20
2.43
9 years old
19
2.33
10 years old
28
3.40
11 years old
38
4.65
12 or older
9
1.04
Never heard/used
675 82.09

Q14h Frequency Percent

7 or younger
8
0.94
8 years old
3
0.37
9 years old
8
0.98
10 years old
15
1.76
11 years old
13
1.58
12 or older
8
1.00
Never heard/used
782 93.38

Q15b Frequency Percent

Never heard of
32
3.85
None
741 90.55
Some
41
5.01
Most
5
0.59

Frequency Missing = 60.722299469

Q15c Frequency Percent

Never heard of
8
0.95
None
623 77.49
Some
156 19.37
Most
18
2.20

Frequency Missing = 75.080707556

Q15d Frequency Percent

Never heard of
105 12.99
None
612 75.46
Some
82 10.12
Most
12
1.43

Frequency Missing = 41.559296069

Frequency Missing = 56.557302144

Q14d Frequency Percent

7 or younger
14
1.68
8 years old
6
0.71
9 years old
9
1.08
10 years old
18
2.19
11 years old
24
2.84
12 or older
13
1.59
Never heard/used
744 89.90

Frequency Missing = 51.460596763

Q14e Frequency Percent

7 or younger
17
2.06
8 years old
11
1.37
9 years old
10
1.23
10 years old
29
3.62
11 years old
28
3.55
12 or older
21
2.59
Never heard/used
687 85.59

Frequency Missing = 68.412696132

Q14i Frequency Percent
7 or younger
3
0.35
9 years old
2
0.22
10 years old
2
0.22
11 years old
5
0.60
12 or older
8
0.91
Never heard/used
811 97.69

Q15e Frequency Percent

Never heard of
12
1.44
None
699 86.43
Some
85 10.45
Most
14
1.68

Frequency Missing = 48.373362527

Frequency Missing = 69.984002175

Q15a Frequency Percent

Never heard of
12
1.44
None
709 84.75
Some
107 12.75
Most
9
1.05

Q15f Frequency Percent

Never heard of
30
3.67
None
679 83.54
Some
90 11.01
Most
14
1.77

Frequency Missing = 41.997461172

Frequency Missing = 66.257169952

Frequency Missing = 75.720305544

The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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Q15h Frequency Percent
Never heard of
30
3.65
None
689 83.92
Some
77
9.35
Most
25
3.07

Q16e
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
12
1.44
No
678 83.89
Yes
119 14.68

Q17c
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
612 75.61
No
122 15.04
Yes
76
9.35

Frequency Missing = 71.353875333

Frequency Missing = 69.399782039

Q15i Frequency Percent

Never heard of
56
6.81
None
680 82.81
Some
75
9.08
Most
11
1.30

Q16f
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
35
4.28
No
701 85.52
Yes
84 10.21

Frequency Missing = 58.21928537

Frequency Missing = 59.735213562

Q18a Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
548 65.25
Dangerous
242 28.79
Not at all
3
0.35
Don't know
39
4.62
Never heard of
8
0.99

Q16a
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
14
1.70
No
699 83.77
Yes
121 14.52

Q16h
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
39
4.79
No
695 86.20
Yes
73
9.01

Frequency Missing = 44.646530305

Frequency Missing = 72.577693457

Q16b
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
36
4.42
No
716 88.43
Yes
58
7.15

Q16i
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
64
7.74
No
695 84.08
Yes
68
8.18

Frequency Missing = 69.052294119

Frequency Missing = 52.044816899

Q16c
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
9
1.08
No
614 76.47
Yes
180 22.44

Q17a
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
613 74.71
No
75
9.18
Yes
132 16.11

Frequency Missing = 76.652013599

Frequency Missing = 58.566773289

Q16d
Frequency Percent
Never heard of
116 14.33
No
610 75.30
Yes
84 10.37

Q17b
Frequency Percent
Do Not Drink
620 77.17
No
149 18.51
Yes
35
4.32

Frequency Missing = 68.266641098

Frequency Missing = 75.866360578

Frequency Missing = 57.927175302

Frequency Missing = 39.257714855

Q18b Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
500 60.70
Dangerous
229 27.76
Not at all
9
1.15
Don't know
63
7.61
Never heard of
23
2.79

Frequency Missing = 54.839941066

Q18c Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
364 44.70
Dangerous
329 40.36
Not at all
65
7.94
Don't know
54
6.64
Never heard of
3
0.36

Frequency Missing = 63.809533704

Q18d Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
307 37.25
Dangerous
241 29.28
Not at all
70
8.55
Don't know
93 11.34
Never heard of
112 13.58

Frequency Missing = 55.132051135

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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Q18e Frequency Percent
Very dangerous
340 41.55
Dangerous
303 37.05
Not at all
87 10.64
Don't know
82 10.02
Never heard of
6
0.74

Frequency Missing = 61.507952491

Q18f Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
534 64.51
Dangerous
198 23.96
Not at all
25
3.01
Don't know
47
5.66
Never heard of
24
2.85

Frequency Missing = 50.967053809

Q18h Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
490 59.66
Dangerous
198 24.16
Not at all
34
4.15
Don't know
73
8.92
Never heard of
26
3.12

Frequency Missing = 57.433632348

Q18i Frequency Percent

Very dangerous
649 78.25
Dangerous
89 10.79
Not at all
13
1.51
Don't know
35
4.22
Never heard of
43
5.23

Frequency Missing = 50.181400788

Q19a Frequency Percent

No
365 45.10
Yes
445 54.90

Q19b Frequency Percent

No
492 61.71
Yes
305 38.29

Frequency Missing = 82.478994151

Q19c Frequency Percent

No
377 46.83
Yes
428 53.17

Frequency Missing = 73.710834398

Q20c Frequency Percent

Never
728 88.60
1 time
57
6.90
2 times
20
2.39
3+ times
17
2.11

Frequency Missing = 57.579687383

Q20d Frequency Percent

Never
776 93.91
1 time
28
3.45
2 times
12
1.50
3+ times
9
1.14

Q19d Frequency Percent

No
304 37.84
Yes
500 62.16

Frequency Missing = 52.482982002

Frequency Missing = 74.441109569

Q21 Frequency Percent

No
839 97.88
Yes
18
2.12

Q19e Frequency Percent

No
477 58.81
Yes
334 41.19

Frequency Missing = 22.250237635

Frequency Missing = 67.828475996

Q22 Frequency Percent

No
618 71.84
Yes
242 28.16

Q20a Frequency Percent

Never
721 86.96
1 time
66
7.91
2 times
20
2.39
3+ times
23
2.74

Frequency Missing = 49.395747766

Q20b Frequency Percent

Never
741 90.86
1 time
50
6.12
2 times
12
1.42
3+ times
13
1.59

Frequency Missing = 63.462045785

Frequency Missing = 68.906239085

Frequency Missing = 18.523405412

Q23 Frequency Percent

Don't like it
674 78.74
Don't care
21
2.48
Think it's O.K.
14
1.64
Don't know
147 17.13

Frequency Missing = 23.328000725

Q24 Frequency Percent

Don't like it
736 85.62
Don't care
8
0.90
Think it's O.K.
5
0.58
Don't know
111 12.90

Frequency Missing = 19.601168502

The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district
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The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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