West Sabine

Spring 1997

Table 1:
1A.

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

Whiteout/Liquid Paper
Not Used
All

1B.

91.9%

All

97.1%

All

98.5%

2.9%

Used
1.5%

Paint Thinner
Not Used
All

1E.

Used

Glue
Not Used

1D.

8.1%

Gasoline
Not Used

1C.

Used

98.5%

Used
1.5%

Spray Paint
Not Used
All

94.8%

Used
5.2%

1F.

Other Inhalants
Not Used
All

92.6%

Used
7.4%

Table 2:

Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0
All

87.1%

1
8.5%

2-3

4-5

4.3%

* %

West Sabine
Spring 1997

Table 3:

3A.

3B.

Average number of times selected substances were used:

Tobacco

Alcohol

Inhalants

Marijuana

All

2.9

3.1

0.3

0.1

All

3.6

5.0

0.3

0.1

School Year

Lifetime

Table 4:

During the past school year, have you smoked cigarettes?

No
All

70.5%

Yes
29.5%

Table 5:
5A.

About how many of your close friends use...

Alcohol
Never
Heard of
All

5B.

Inhalants

1.5%

None

Some

Most

51.1%

27.9%

19.5%

Never
Heard of
All
5C.

5.2%

None

Some

Most

76.9%

14.2%

3.7%

None

Some

Most

79.4%

9.9%

2.2%

Marijuana
Never
Heard of
All

8.4%

West Sabine
Spring 1997

Table 6:

Average age of first use of selected substances:

All
Tobacco
Alcohol
Beer
Wine Coolers
Wine
Liquor
Inhalants
Marijuana

9.0
9.0
9.0
9.4
10.1
9.7
10.0
*

Table 7:

Lifetime prevalence of use of selected substances by reported

conduct problems this school year:
No Absences or
Conduct Problems
Alcohol
Inhalants
Marijuana

32.1%
4.9%
2.9%

Cut
School

Sent to
Principal

Both

84.2%
34.2%
16.5%

75.8%
29.7%
10.6%

68.4%
33.1%
33.1%

Table 8:
8A.

Age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

Two Parent Family

Never

Over

7 or Under

10

11

12 or

All

70.7%

8.1%

4.0%

2.6%

5.3%

6.7%

10

11

8.7%

3.4%

2.6%
8B.

Other Family Situation

Never

7 or Under

Over
All

46.4%

17.1%

8.6%

10.7%

5.1%

Table 9:
9A.

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

Tobacco (Cigarettes, Snuff, Chewing Tobacco)?

All
9B.

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

0.7%

54.1%

Dangerous
37.1%

Not at All
Dangerous
3.8%

Do Not
Know
4.3%

Alcohol (Beer, Wine Coolers, Wine, Liquor)?

All

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

1.5%

52.5%

Dangerous
34.9%

Not at All
Dangerous
4.5%

Do Not
Know
6.6%

12 or

West Sabine
Spring 1997

9C.

Inhalants?

All
9D.

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

3.1%

68.1%

Never
Heard of

Very
Dangerous

5.2%

73.2%

Not at All
Dangerous

Dangerous
19.5%

1.5%

Do Not
Know
7.8%

Marijuana?

All

Not at All
Dangerous

Dangerous
15.6%

0.8%

Do Not
Know
5.2%

Table 10:

Since school began in September, have you learned about drugs or alcohol

from ...
10A.

An Assembly Program
No
All

10B.

26.5%

73.5%

Guidance Counselor
No
All

10C.

Yes

Visitor to Class

55.7%

Yes
44.3%

No
All
10D.

46.6%

All

57.5%

Yes
42.5%

Your Teacher
No
All

10F.

53.4%

Someone Else at School

No

10E.

Yes

12.4%

Yes
87.6%

Any School Source

No
All

6.8%

Yes
93.2%

West Sabine
Spring 1997

Table 11:
11A.

How do your parents feel about kids your age ...

Drinking Beer?

All
11B.

Don't
Like It

Don't
Care

68.5%

10.0%

Don't
Like It

Don't
Care

Think
It's OK

Don't
Know

0.8%

20.7%

Smoking Marijuana?

All

86.5%

Think
It's OK

0.8%

Don't
Know

* %

12.7%

Table 12:
12A.

Have you ever been offered ...

Alcohol
Never
Heard Of
All

12B.

2.9%

Yes
45.6%

No
51.5%

Inhalants
Never
Heard Of
All

7.6%

Yes
11.5%

No
80.9%

12C.

Marijuana
Never
Heard Of
All

9.2%

Yes
12.2%

No
78.6%

West Sabine
Spring 1997

Table A3:
A3A.

During the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks in a row?

Beer

All
A3B.

66.5%

8.4%

Never

1 Time

65.7%

14.1%

Never

1 Time

81.0%

7.9%

Never

1 Time

73.8%

9.2%

2 Times
12.2%

3+ Times
13.0%

Ever
33.5%

2 Times
10.1%

3+ Times
10.1%

Ever
34.3%

Wine

All
A3D.

1 Time

Wine Coolers

All
A3C.

Never

2 Times
4.7%

3+ Times
6.3%

Ever
19.0%

Liquor

All

2 Times
8.5%

3+ Times
8.5%

Ever
26.2%

West Sabine
Spring 1997
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
45.6%
34.7%
10.9%
54.4%

Alcohol
All
43.3%
32.9%
10.5%
56.7%

Inhalants
All
16.7%
14.6%
2.1%
83.3%

Marijuana
All
4.4%
3.6%
0.7%
95.6%

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
55.5%
41.8%
13.7%
44.5%

Alcohol
All
44.2%
31.5%
12.7%
55.8%

Inhalants
All
23.0%
20.4%
2.6%
77.0%

Marijuana
All
6.8%
5.4%
1.4%
93.2%

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
34.1%
26.4%
7.7%
65.9%


Alcohol
All
42.4%
34.5%
7.9%
57.6%

Inhalants
All
9.4%
7.8%
1.6%
90.6%

Marijuana
All
1.6%
1.6%
* %
98.4%

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
44.0%
35.6%
8.5%
56.0%

Alcohol
All
38.8%
31.8%
7.1%
61.2%

Inhalants
All
16.2%
13.7%
2.5%
83.8%

Marijuana
All
5.1%
4.2%
0.9%
94.9%

West Sabine
Spring 1997
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
29.8%
9.7%
20.1%
70.2%

Alcohol
All
59.2%
9.7%
49.5%
40.8%

Inhalants
All
9.7%
9.7%
* %
90.3%

Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %

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
* %
* %
* %
* %

Alcohol
All
* %
* %
* %
* %

Inhalants
All
* %
* %
* %
* %

Marijuana
All
* %
* %
* %
* %

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
38.3%
28.1%
10.1%
61.7%


Alcohol
All
37.9%
26.6%
11.3%
62.1%

Inhalants
All
12.9%
10.9%
2.0%
87.1%

Marijuana
All
5.0%
4.0%
1.0%
95.0%

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
69.9%
55.9%
14.0%
30.1%

Alcohol
All
59.0%
53.1%
5.9%
41.0%

Inhalants
All
29.0%
26.1%
2.9%
71.0%

Marijuana
All
2.9%
2.9%
* %
97.1%

West Sabine
Spring 1997
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
38.8%
31.2%
7.7%
61.2%

Alcohol
All
34.6%
27.8%
6.8%
65.4%

Inhalants
All
16.7%
15.4%
1.2%
83.3%

Marijuana
All
3.8%
3.8%
* %
96.2%

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
55.1%
39.8%
15.3%
44.9%

Alcohol
All
55.2%
39.9%
15.3%
44.8%

Inhalants
All
17.0%
13.6%
3.4%
83.0%

Marijuana
All
5.1%
3.4%
1.7%
94.9%

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
44.9%
36.1%
8.8%
55.1%


Alcohol
All
43.4%
34.4%
9.0%
56.6%

Inhalants
All
17.6%
15.6%
2.0%
82.4%

Marijuana
All
5.8%
4.8%
1.0%
94.2%

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
49.0%
29.9%
19.1%
51.0%

Alcohol
All
43.1%
27.4%
15.7%
56.9%

Inhalants
All
14.7%
11.2%
3.5%
85.3%

Marijuana
All
0.0%
* %
* %
100.0%

West Sabine
Spring 1997
GENDER
Q1
Frequency
Percent

Male
74.26129
53.8
Female
63.73871
46.2

GRADE LEVEL
Q2
Frequency
Percent

Grade 4
40.58824
29.4
Grade 5
55.92157
40.5
Grade 6
41.4902
30.1

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?
Q3
Frequency
Percent

Yes
77.18628
56.3
No
59.86981
43.7
Frequency Missing = 0.94391245

AGE
Q4
Frequency
Percent

9
13.32599
9.7
10
31.92759
23.3
11
51.97504
37.9
12
28.91704
21.1

13 or older

10.86648

7.9

Frequency Missing = 0.98786182

ETHNICITY
Q5
Frequency
Percent

White
117.7926
86.0
African/American
10.17098
7.4
Native/American
3.97476
2.9
Other
5.006571
3.7
Frequency Missing = 1.05512394

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET
Q6
Frequency
Percent

Mostly A's
46.23618
34.2
Mostly B's
53.24446
39.4
Mostly C's
28.48022
21.1
Mostly D's
3.930811
2.9
Mostly F's
3.165372
2.3
Frequency Missing = 2.94294884

LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS
Q7
Frequency
Percent

Yes
102.2218
74.6
No
26.94935
19.7
Don't know
7.773723
5.7
Frequency Missing = 1.05512394

EITHER PARENT GRADUATE

FROM COLLEGE
Q8
Frequency
Percent

Yes
44.78016
32.7
No
47.38188
34.6
Don't know
44.78284
32.7
Frequency Missing = 1.05512394

QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?
Q9
Frequency
Percent

Yes
32.4214
24.2
No
52.45571
39.2
Don't know
48.90239
36.6
Frequency Missing = 4.22049576

EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?
Q10A
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
133.0813
97.1
Used
3.97476
2.9
Frequency Missing = 0.94391245

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

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Spring 1997
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER
TO GET HIGH?
Q10B
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
128.9514
98.5
Used
1.975724
1.5
Frequency Missing = 7.07286973

EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q10C
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
127.9402
98.5
Used
1.931774
1.5
Frequency Missing = 8.12799367

EVER INHALED LIQUID

PAPER TO GET HIGH?
Q10D
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
123.0449
91.9
Used
10.86916
8.1
Frequency Missing = 4.08597152

EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?
Q10E

Frequency

Percent


Not Used
126.9084
94.8
Used
6.982295
5.2
Frequency Missing = 4.10928427

EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?
Q10F
Frequency
Percent

Not Used
125.0879
92.6
Used
9.925244
7.4
Frequency Missing = 2.98689821

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME
Q11A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
2.986898
2.2
Never used
79.95343
58.4
1-2 times
28.13632
20.5
3-10 times
7.905571
5.8
11+ times
17.96266
13.1
Frequency Missing = 1.05512394

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN LIFETIME
Q11B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Never used
100.0963
74.1
1-2 times
15.1336
11.2
3-10 times
6.982295
5.2
11+ times
11.90097
8.8
Frequency Missing = 2.94294884

BEER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Never used
85.92722
64.6
1-2 times
27.14846
20.4
3-10 times
8.060732
6.1
11+ times
10.93374
8.2
Frequency Missing = 4.9859346

WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
5.929847
4.4
Never used
80.92065
60.4
1-2 times
25.12611
18.8
3-10 times
14.05516
10.5
11+ times
7.926207
5.9
Frequency Missing = 4.04202215

WINE USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11E
Frequency
Percent

Never used
104.1383
80.1
1-2 times
14.99908
11.5
3-10 times
6.938345
5.3
11+ times
3.907498
3.0
Frequency Missing = 8.01678218
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district

West Sabine
Spring 1997
LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME
Q11F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
5.097146
3.9
Never used
98.7721
75.4
1-2 times
13.18119
10.1
3-10 times
9.925244
7.6
11+ times
3.951447
3.0
Frequency Missing = 7.07286973

INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
8.040095
6.0
Never used
110.1301
82.8
1-2 times
10.93642
8.2
3-10 times
3.97476
3.0
Frequency Missing = 4.91867248

MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
14.9578
11.2
Never used
113.1842
84.4
1-2 times
3.951447
2.9
3-10 times
1.931774
1.4
Frequency Missing = 3.97476003

CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q12A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Never used
94.09917
69.8
1-2 times
16.03356
11.9
3-10 times
12.86819
9.5
11+ times
10.95705
8.1
Frequency Missing = 3.0981097

SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO
USE IN PAST YEAR
Q12B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
1.887825
1.4
Never used
106.2019
78.6
1-2 times
11.04763
8.2
3-10 times
5.006571
3.7
11+ times
10.91311
8.1
Frequency Missing = 2.94294884
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district

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Spring 1997
BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q12C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Never used
104.1589
77.7
1-2 times
15.00175
11.2
3-10 times
10.95705
8.2
11+ times
2.963585
2.2
Frequency Missing = 3.97476003

WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q12D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
4.874723
3.6
Never used
98.07393
72.1
1-2 times
20.16349
14.8
3-10 times
10.91311
8.0
11+ times
1.975724
1.5
Frequency Missing = 1.99903639

WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q12E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Never used
113.2308
85.2
1-2 times
10.98037
8.3
3-10 times
5.839272
4.4
11+ times
1.975724
1.5
Frequency Missing = 5.02988397

LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q12F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
4.042022
2.9
Never used
109.0103
79.5
1-2 times
14.95513
10.9
3-10 times
6.085008
4.4
11+ times
2.963585
2.2
Frequency Missing = 0.94391245

INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR

Q12H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
8.960695
6.8
Never used
110.1973
83.4
1-2 times
9.948556
7.5
3-10 times
0.943912
0.7
11+ times
2.042986
1.5
Frequency Missing = 5.9065343
The frequencies have been weighted so that the
analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade
level in the district

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Spring 1997
MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR
Q12I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
14.05784
10.6
Never used
114.0609
85.8
1-2 times
3.907498
2.9
3-10 times
0.987862
0.7
Frequency Missing = 4.9859346

AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES

Q13A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
1.931774
1.4
Never used
77.03379
57.1
7 or younger
9.971869
7.4
8
11.94759
8.9
9
8.87012
6.6
10
10.05977
7.5
11
10.0804
7.5
12 or older
5.006571
3.7
Frequency Missing = 3.0981097

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO
Q13B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
1.887825
1.4
Never used
99.15236
74.5
7 or younger
11.96823
9.0
8
1.887825
1.4
9
4.018709
3.0

10
11
12 or older

7.049557
4.085972
2.963585

5.3
3.1
2.2

Frequency Missing = 4.9859346

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER

Q13C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Never used
86.80387
64.8
7 or younger
12.03549
9.0
8
8.960695
6.7
9
4.985935
3.7
10
9.159805
6.8
11
8.037419
6.0
12 or older
2.963585
2.2
Frequency Missing = 4.10928427

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS
Q13D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
3.819599
2.9
Never used
83.07485
63.9
7 or younger
4.153234
3.2
8
8.782221
6.8
9
10.05977
7.7
10
9.025281
6.9
11
6.061695
4.7
12 or older
4.939309
3.8
Frequency Missing = 8.0840443

AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE

Q13E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Never used
102.1832
78.1
7 or younger
1.055124
0.8
8
0.987862
0.8
9
7.794359
6.0
10
6.017746
4.6
11
7.970157
6.1
12 or older
3.951447
3.0
Frequency Missing = 7.09618248

AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR

Q13F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
4.042022
3.0
Never used
102.8141
76.2

7 or younger
9
10
11
12 or older

4.918672
8.239205
5.906534
4.085972
4.939309

3.6
6.1
4.4
3.0
3.7

Frequency Missing = 3.05416033

AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS

Q13H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
7.02892
5.3
Never used
110.1301
83.4
7 or younger
0.943912
0.7
8
1.055124
0.8
9
2.986898
2.3
10
4.85141
3.7
11
2.042986
1.5
12 or older
2.963585
2.2
Frequency Missing = 5.99710917

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA
Q13I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
12.17002
9.1
Never used
116.0599
86.5
7 or younger
0.987862
0.7
10
1.931774
1.4
11
1.975724
1.5
12 or older
0.987862
0.7
Frequency Missing = 3.88686129

CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES

Q14A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
3.998073
3.0
None
60.07963
45.2
Some
54.94846
41.3
Most
13.87669
10.4
Frequency Missing = 5.09714609

CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO
Q14B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
1.887825
1.4
None
69.42058
53.0
Some
39.72429
30.3
Most
19.93839
15.2
Frequency Missing = 7.02892036

CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER

Q14C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
2.942949
2.2
None
73.05903
54.1
Some
41.11572
30.5
Most
17.82814
13.2
Frequency Missing = 3.05416033

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS

Q14D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
5.818636
4.3
None
83.25332
62.2
Some
29.91026
22.3
Most
14.9085
11.1
Frequency Missing = 4.10928427

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE
Q14E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
2.942949
2.3
None
92.25797
71.0
Some
24.83642
19.1
Most
9.834669
7.6
Frequency Missing = 8.12799367

CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR

Q14F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
3.930811
3.0
None
85.92722
66.2
Some
28.22422
21.7
Most
11.72249
9.0
Frequency Missing = 8.19525579

CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS

Q14H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
6.917709
5.2
None
102.2711
76.9
Some
18.92989
14.2
Most
4.89536
3.7
Frequency Missing = 4.9859346

CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA

Q14I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
11.07094
8.4
None
104.115
79.4
Some
12.97673
9.9
Most
2.919636
2.2
Frequency Missing = 6.91770887

EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES

Q15A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
4.042022
3.1
Yes
53.06064
40.2
No
74.92354
56.7
Frequency Missing = 5.97379642

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING
TOBACCO
Q15B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
3.05416
2.3
Yes
53.78213
40.1
No
77.12169
57.6
Frequency Missing = 4.04202215

EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER

Q15C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
2.942949
2.2
Yes
57.97931
43.6
No
71.98059
54.2
Frequency Missing = 5.09714609

EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS

Q15D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
9.92792
7.5
Yes
41.87848
31.5
No
81.09645
61.0
Frequency Missing = 5.09714609

EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE

Q15E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
3.998073
3.1
Yes
35.99526
27.5
No
91.02169
69.5
Frequency Missing = 6.98497099

EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR

Q15F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
9.971869
7.4
Yes
35.05135
26.2
No
88.8675
66.4
Frequency Missing = 4.10928427

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS
Q15H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
9.904607
7.6
Yes
14.91118
11.5
No
105.0329
80.9
Frequency Missing = 8.15130642

EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA

Q15I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
12.01485
9.2
Yes
16.01025
12.2
No
102.902
78.6
Frequency Missing = 7.07286973

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME

Q16A
Frequency
Percent

Do Not Drink
74.85628
57.6
Yes
29.19144
22.5
No
25.82428
19.9
Frequency Missing = 8.12799367

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS

Q16B

Frequency

Percent


Do Not Drink
69.98156
57.4
Yes
30.08605
24.7
No
21.80825
17.9
Frequency Missing = 16.12413923

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE

Q16C
Frequency
Percent

Do Not Drink
68.11705
55.4
Yes
26.96731
21.9
No
27.84663
22.7
Frequency Missing = 15.06901529

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES
Q17A
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Very dangerous
58.53036
43.7
Dangerous
59.86222
44.7
Not at all
2.963585
2.2
Don't know
11.72517
8.7
Frequency Missing = 3.97476003

DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO
Q17B
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Very dangerous
49.47909
37.7
Dangerous
56.69952
43.3
Not at all
11.02432
8.4
Don't know
12.93545
9.9
Frequency Missing = 6.91770887

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER

Q17C
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
1.999036
1.6
Very dangerous
48.73696
38.4
Dangerous
48.54822
38.2
Not at all
14.93181
11.8
Don't know
12.71303
10.0
Frequency Missing = 11.07094251

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE WINE COOLERS
Q17D
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
4.874723
3.7
Very dangerous
39.6211
30.3
Dangerous
53.8911
41.1
Not at all
17.85145
13.6
Don't know
14.7327
11.2
Frequency Missing = 7.02892036

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE
Q17E
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
0.943912
0.7
Very dangerous
51.39022
40.5
Dangerous
49.71455
39.2
Not at all
9.115855
7.2
Don't know
15.6533
12.3
Frequency Missing = 11.182154

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR

Q17F
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
2.986898
2.3
Very dangerous
64.74989
50.2
Dangerous
45.60259
35.3
Not at all
3.97476
3.1
Don't know
11.76912
9.1
Frequency Missing = 8.91674526

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS

Q17H
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
4.042022
3.1
Very dangerous
87.8097
68.1
Dangerous
25.12878
19.5
Not at all
1.887825
1.5
Don't know
9.992506
7.8
Frequency Missing = 9.13916824

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA

Q17I
Frequency
Percent

Never heard of
6.87376
5.2
Very dangerous
95.961
73.2
Dangerous
20.43253
15.6
Not at all
0.987862
0.8
Don't know
6.783185
5.2
Frequency Missing = 6.96165824

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO
FROM TEACHER
Q18A
Frequency
Percent

Yes
113.8824
87.6
No
16.14478
12.4
Frequency Missing = 7.97283281

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
DRUG/ALC INFO FROM
VISITOR TO CLASS
Q18B
Frequency
Percent

Yes
66.09202
53.4
No
57.78288
46.6
Frequency Missing = 14.12510284

DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
Q18C
Frequency
Percent

Yes
90.97774
73.5
No
32.82989
26.5
Frequency Missing = 14.19236496

DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR
Q18D
Frequency
Percent

Yes
54.03322
44.3
No
67.84265
55.7
Frequency Missing = 16.12413923

DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL

Q18E
Frequency
Percent

Yes
52.66509
42.5
No
71.14254
57.5
Frequency Missing = 14.19236496

BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q19A
Frequency
Percent

Never
87.61326
66.5
1 time
11.02699
8.4
2 times
16.07751
12.2
3+ times
17.12996
13.0
Frequency Missing = 6.15227003

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
WINE COOLERS, TWO OR
MORE AT ONE TIME
Q19B
Frequency
Percent

Never
84.69363
65.7
1 time
18.18776
14.1
2 times
13.02335
10.1
3+ times
13.00004
10.1
Frequency Missing = 9.09521887

WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME

Q19C
Frequency
Percent

Never
101.9608
81.0
1 time
9.992506
7.9
2 times
5.883222
4.7
3+ times
7.970157
6.3
Frequency Missing = 12.19332857

LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME
Q19D
Frequency
Percent

Never
96.66186
73.8
1 time
12.0588
9.2
2 times
11.15884
8.5
3+ times
11.13553
8.5
Frequency Missing = 6.98497099

MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUT

PARENT'S CONSENT
Q20
Frequency
Percent

Yes
5.973796
4.5
No
127.9842
95.5
Frequency Missing = 4.04202215

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN
SINCE SEPTEMBER
Q21
Frequency
Percent

Yes
27.89058
20.7
No
107.1225
79.3
Frequency Missing = 2.98689821

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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

West Sabine
Spring 1997
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER
Q22
Frequency
Percent

Don't like it
89.11323
68.5
Don't care
13.0673
10.0
Think it's O.K.
0.987862
0.8
Don't know
26.85877
20.7
Frequency Missing = 7.97283281

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA
Q23
Frequency
Percent

Don't like it
113.36
86.5
Don't care
0.987862
0.8
Don't know
16.66716
12.7
Frequency Missing = 6.98497099

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

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