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Weslaco

Spring 2006

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

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Any tobacco product

All 5.1% 3.7% 1.4% 94.9%

Grade 4 3.4% 2.3% 1.2% 96.6%

Grade 5 2.6% 2.0% 0.7% 97.4%

Grade 6 8.8% 6.6% 2.2% 91.2%

Cigarettes

All 4.6% 3.4% 1.2% 95.4%

Grade 4 2.9% 2.0% 0.9% 97.1%

Grade 5 2.4% 1.7% 0.7% 97.6%

Grade 6 8.1% 6.2% 1.9% 91.9%

Smokeless tobacco

All 0.9% 0.6% 0.3% 99.1%

Grade 4 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% 99.3%

Grade 5 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% 99.7%Grade 6 1.4% 1.0% 0.4% 98.6%

Table T-2: Average number of times selected tobacco products were used by thosewho reported use of ..

School

Year Lifetime

Any tobacco product

All 2.8 2.4

Grade 4 2.3 1.5Grade 5 2.9 2.1

Grade 6 2.9 3.1

Cigarettes

All 2.7 2.6

Grade 4 2.4 1.5

Grade 5 2.5 2.1

Grade 6 2.9 3.3

Smokeless tobacco

All 2.1 1.5

Grade 4 * *

Grade 5 * *

Grade 6 1.5 *

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Spring 2006

Table T-3: Average age of first use of tobacco:

Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6

8.1 9.1 9.9

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

Never Under 8 8 9 10 11 Over 11

Two Parent Family

All 94.4% 1.4% 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 1.3% 0.7%

Grade 4 96.7% 1.6% 1.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Grade 5 97.5% 0.7% 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 0.3% 0.2%

Grade 6 89.3% 1.8% 0.6% 1.6% 1.6% 3.4% 1.8%

Other Family Situation

All 89.6% 1.3% 1.9% 0.8% 2.6% 2.6% 1.1%

Grade 4 95.2% 1.2% 1.8% 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.0%

Grade 5 96.6% 0.0% 0.5% 1.0% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Grade 6 80.9% 2.2% 3.1% 0.9% 4.4% 5.8% 2.7%

Table T-5: About how many of your close friends use ...

Never

Heard Of None Some Most

Any tobacco product?

All 3.6% 80.3% 14.2% 1.9%

Grade 4 5.1% 85.0% 8.1% 1.8%

Grade 5 2.5% 84.5% 11.9% 1.1%Grade 6 3.0% 72.0% 22.1% 2.9%

Cigarettes?

All 5.1% 79.8% 13.4% 1.7%

Grade 4 7.2% 83.7% 7.6% 1.5%

Grade 5 4.2% 83.6% 11.0% 1.1%

Grade 6 3.9% 72.6% 21.0% 2.5%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 8.9% 86.4% 4.2% 0.5%

Grade 4 14.4% 83.1% 2.2% 0.4%

Grade 5 6.8% 90.2% 3.0% 0.0%

Grade 6 5.7% 86.0% 7.3% 1.0%



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Spring 2006

Table T-6: Have you ever been offered ...

Never

Heard Of Yes No


All 3.4% 12.6% 84.0%

Grade 4 4.6% 9.5% 85.9%

Grade 5 3.3% 9.7% 87.0%

Grade 6 2.3% 18.2% 79.5%

Cigarettes?

All 5.1% 12.2% 82.8%

Grade 4 7.2% 9.0% 83.8%

Grade 5 4.9% 9.5% 85.6%

Grade 6 3.2% 17.5% 79.2%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 8.4% 2.8% 88.8%

Grade 4 13.8% 1.7% 84.6%

Grade 5 7.4% 1.2% 91.4%

Grade 6 4.3% 5.1% 90.6%

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 2.3% 74.2% 15.5% 1.3% 6.8%

Grade 4 3.5% 79.2% 9.5% 0.5% 7.3%

Grade 5 1.9% 78.4% 12.8% 1.3% 5.6%

Grade 6 1.4% 65.8% 23.5% 2.0% 7.3%

Cigarettes?

All 3.8% 60.4% 25.3% 2.0% 8.5%

Grade 4 5.4% 68.8% 16.5% 0.7% 8.7%

Grade 5 3.6% 63.3% 24.4% 1.3% 7.4%

Grade 6 2.3% 50.0% 34.4% 3.8% 9.4%

Smokeless tobacco?

All 6.3% 67.8% 15.6% 1.6% 8.6%

Grade 4 11.3% 71.2% 9.8% 0.8% 7.0%

Grade 5 4.9% 73.1% 12.7% 1.4% 7.9%

Grade 6 3.0% 59.8% 23.7% 2.6% 10.8%



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Spring 2006

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

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Any alcohol product

All 18.1% 14.1% 4.0% 81.9%

Grade 4 12.0% 8.5% 3.5% 88.0%

Grade 5 12.3% 8.6% 3.7% 87.7%

Grade 6 29.1% 24.3% 4.7% 70.9%

Beer

All 11.0% 8.5% 2.5% 89.0%

Grade 4 7.6% 5.3% 2.3% 92.4%

Grade 5 7.0% 5.2% 1.7% 93.0%

Grade 6 17.6% 14.2% 3.4% 82.4%

Wine coolers

All 7.5% 6.0% 1.4% 92.5%

Grade 4 3.4% 2.7% 0.8% 96.6%

Grade 5 3.6% 2.3% 1.3% 96.4%

Grade 6 14.7% 12.5% 2.2% 85.3%Wine

All 9.4% 7.0% 2.5% 90.6%

Grade 4 5.6% 3.8% 1.7% 94.4%

Grade 5 5.7% 3.3% 2.5% 94.3%

Grade 6 16.2% 13.0% 3.2% 83.8%

Liquor

All 3.3% 2.2% 1.1% 96.7%

Grade 4 1.0% 0.4% 0.6% 99.0%

Grade 5 1.7% 0.9% 0.8% 98.3%

Grade 6 7.0% 5.1% 1.9% 93.0%



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Spring 2006

Table A-2: Average number of times selected alcohol products were used by thosewho reported use of ..

School

Year Lifetime

Any alcohol product

All 4.2 3.2

Grade 4 2.6 2.6

Grade 5 2.8 2.5

Grade 6 5.1 3.9

Beer

All 2.5 2.5

Grade 4 2.1 2.1

Grade 5 2.4 2.2

Grade 6 2.7 2.8

Liquor

All 2.3 2.2

Grade 4 * 1.5

Grade 5 1.5 1.5Grade 6 2.5 2.6

Wine

All 2.4 2.0

Grade 4 2.0 2.1

Grade 5 2.0 1.9

Grade 6 2.7 2.1

Wine coolers

All 3.1 2.2

Grade 4 1.7 1.5

Grade 5 2.0 1.7

Grade 6 3.6 2.6



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Spring 2006

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

Beer?

All 86.9% 8.7% 2.3% 2.1% 13.1%

Grade 4 89.1% 8.0% 1.7% 1.2% 10.9%

Grade 5 91.7% 5.7% 1.5% 1.0% 8.3%

Grade 6 80.5% 12.1% 3.6% 3.9% 19.5%

Wine Coolers?

All 91.2% 5.1% 1.8% 1.9% 8.8%

Grade 4 96.0% 2.4% 0.6% 0.9% 4.0%

Grade 5 96.4% 2.1% 0.9% 0.6% 3.6%

Grade 6 81.7% 10.5% 3.8% 4.0% 18.3%

Wine?

All 90.8% 6.4% 1.6% 1.2% 9.2%

Grade 4 95.0% 3.5% 0.5% 1.0% 5.0%

Grade 5 94.0% 3.5% 1.5% 0.9% 6.0%

Grade 6 83.9% 11.9% 2.6% 1.6% 16.1%

Liquor?All 96.4% 2.3% 0.7% 0.6% 3.6%

Grade 4 98.9% 1.1% 0.0% 0.0% 1.1%

Grade 5 98.3% 0.8% 0.2% 0.6% 1.7%

Grade 6 92.2% 4.9% 1.7% 1.2% 7.8%



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Spring 2006

Table A-4: Average age of first use of alcohol:


Alcohol

8.1 9.2 9.5

Beer

8.0 9.0 9.3

Wine Coolers

8.9 10.0 10.0

Wine

8.5 9.5 10.1

Liquor

8.5 9.8 10.4

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


Two Parent Family

All 80.1% 5.8% 2.8% 3.1% 3.0% 3.1% 2.1%

Grade 4 87.2% 5.4% 3.0% 2.7% 1.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Grade 5 86.3% 3.9% 1.1% 2.9% 3.2% 2.0% 0.6%

Grade 6 67.4% 7.9% 4.2% 3.7% 4.4% 6.8% 5.5%


All 70.9% 6.9% 2.9% 3.7% 6.5% 6.4% 2.6%

Grade 4 82.8% 7.2% 3.9% 2.8% 2.8% 0.6% 0.0%

Grade 5 80.4% 2.2% 2.2% 3.6% 6.7% 4.9% 0.0%

Grade 6 56.5% 10.1% 2.8% 4.4% 8.9% 11.3% 6.0%

Table A-6 : Lifetime prevalence of use of alcohol by reported conduct problemsthis school year:

No Absences

or Conduct

Problems Cut School

Sent to

Principal Both

10.4% 45.8% 27.3% 42.2%



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Spring 2006

Table A-7: When you drink alcohol, do you get it from ..

Don't Drink Yes No

Home?

All 76.0% 7.3% 16.7%

Grade 4 78.9% 4.7% 16.5%

Grade 5 82.3% 4.9% 12.8%

Grade 6 67.4% 12.1% 20.5%

Friends?

All 75.5% 3.3% 21.2%

Grade 4 77.4% 1.9% 20.7%

Grade 5 82.4% 2.0% 15.6%

Grade 6 67.5% 5.8% 26.6%

Somewhere else?

All 73.9% 9.3% 16.7%

Grade 4 76.2% 5.0% 18.8%

Grade 5 81.3% 5.7% 12.9%

Grade 6 65.3% 16.5% 18.3%



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Spring 2006

Table A-8: About how many of your close friends use ..

Never


Any alcohol product?

All 2.3% 72.1% 20.8% 4.8%

Grade 4 3.2% 79.9% 13.8% 3.1%

Grade 5 1.5% 77.7% 19.3% 1.6%

Grade 6 2.1% 60.2% 28.4% 9.3%

Beer?

All 3.1% 77.0% 16.4% 3.5%

Grade 4 4.2% 82.8% 10.9% 2.1%

Grade 5 2.1% 81.9% 14.6% 1.4%

Grade 6 3.0% 67.5% 22.9% 6.6%

Wine coolers?

All 16.1% 72.8% 9.2% 1.9%

Grade 4 23.5% 71.4% 4.3% 0.7%

Grade 5 16.7% 77.7% 5.0% 0.6%

Grade 6 8.8% 69.6% 17.4% 4.2%Wine?

All 7.3% 80.8% 10.4% 1.5%

Grade 4 11.7% 81.9% 5.6% 0.9%

Grade 5 6.1% 86.4% 6.9% 0.6%

Grade 6 4.4% 74.8% 17.9% 3.0%

Liquor?

All 13.5% 79.8% 5.7% 1.0%

Grade 4 24.4% 72.6% 2.2% 0.7%

Grade 5 11.3% 85.3% 3.3% 0.1%

Grade 6 5.5% 81.5% 11.0% 2.0%



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Spring 2006

Table A-9: Have you ever been offered ..

Never

Heard Of Yes No


All 2.4% 22.8% 74.9%

Grade 4 3.6% 19.9% 76.5%

Grade 5 1.6% 17.3% 81.1%

Grade 6 1.9% 30.1% 68.0%

Beer?

All 2.4% 18.6% 79.1%

Grade 4 3.1% 16.6% 80.3%

Grade 5 2.1% 13.6% 84.3%

Grade 6 2.0% 24.6% 73.5%

Wine coolers?

All 15.7% 8.3% 76.1%

Grade 4 23.0% 4.9% 72.1%

Grade 5 17.0% 5.0% 77.9%

Grade 6 7.9% 14.2% 77.9%Wine?

All 6.2% 9.0% 84.8%

Grade 4 9.7% 6.1% 84.3%

Grade 5 5.8% 6.4% 87.9%

Grade 6 3.5% 14.0% 82.5%

Liquor?

All 12.5% 5.1% 82.3%

Grade 4 22.7% 2.8% 74.5%

Grade 5 11.3% 3.4% 85.3%

Grade 6 4.4% 8.8% 86.8%



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Spring 2006

Table A-10: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?

Don't Like Don't Care Think It's OK Don't know

All 79.8% 1.5% 2.4% 16.2%

Grade 4 80.4% 1.1% 3.0% 15.6%

Grade 5 80.5% 1.3% 0.8% 17.5%

Grade 6 78.5% 2.3% 3.6% 15.5%

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



All 1.6% 66.9% 21.8% 2.8% 6.9%

Grade 4 2.3% 73.0% 15.3% 2.2% 7.3%

Grade 5 1.2% 70.9% 20.8% 1.8% 5.2%

Grade 6 1.3% 57.8% 28.9% 4.2% 7.9%Beer?

All 1.7% 48.9% 33.6% 5.7% 10.0%

Grade 4 2.3% 57.5% 26.5% 3.2% 10.5%

Grade 5 1.4% 51.1% 34.7% 4.0% 8.8%

Grade 6 1.5% 39.1% 39.4% 9.5% 10.5%

Wine coolers?

All 14.2% 44.9% 22.7% 6.2% 12.0%

Grade 4 20.4% 52.2% 15.3% 2.3% 9.8%

Grade 5 14.8% 47.1% 23.2% 3.7% 11.1%

Grade 6 7.9% 36.1% 29.2% 11.9% 14.9%

Wine?

All 5.0% 48.9% 27.0% 6.4% 12.6%Grade 4 7.6% 58.8% 18.7% 2.8% 12.0%

Grade 5 5.1% 50.9% 28.7% 4.2% 11.1%

Grade 6 2.5% 38.3% 33.2% 11.6% 14.4%

Liquor?

All 10.5% 59.4% 18.6% 2.1% 9.3%

Grade 4 18.5% 61.6% 10.5% 1.0% 8.4%

Grade 5 8.9% 64.9% 16.4% 1.4% 8.3%

Grade 6 4.5% 52.6% 28.2% 3.8% 10.9%



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Spring 2006

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

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

All 2.5% 1.7% 0.8% 97.5%

Grade 4 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% 99.0%

Grade 5 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% 99.3%

Grade 6 5.5% 3.7% 1.7% 94.5%

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

School

Year Lifetime

All 5.0 3.3

Grade 4 * 3.1

Grade 5 3.5 3.5

Grade 6 5.3 3.3



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Spring 2006

Table D-3: Average age of first use of marijuana:


7.4 9.4 10.8

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


Two Parent Family

All 98.2% 0.4% 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 0.6%

Grade 4 99.1% 0.7% 0.0% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Grade 5 99.2% 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 0.3%

Grade 6 96.5% 0.4% 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.3% 1.5%


All 95.2% 0.5% 0.0% 0.6% 0.8% 1.2% 1.6%

Grade 4 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Grade 5 98.1% 0.5% 0.0% 0.9% 0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Grade 6 90.2% 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% 1.6% 2.9% 3.7%



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Spring 2006

Table D-5 : Lifetime prevalence of use of marijuana by reported conductproblems this school year:

No Absences

or Conduct

Problems Cut School

Sent to

Principal Both

0.5% 26.9% 7.2% 29.3%

Table D-6: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never


All 11.5% 78.5% 7.9% 2.1%

Grade 4 18.8% 78.0% 2.6% 0.6%

Grade 5 10.4% 84.3% 4.4% 0.9%

Grade 6 5.7% 73.9% 16.0% 4.4%

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

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 10.4% 7.3% 82.3%

Grade 4 17.1% 3.1% 79.8%

Grade 5 10.6% 4.3% 85.1%

Grade 6 4.1% 13.7% 82.2%

Table D-8: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking marijuana?

Don't Like Don't Care Think It's OK Don't know

All 78.4% 1.9% 2.2% 17.4%

Grade 4 76.2% 1.5% 2.1% 20.2%

Grade 5 79.4% 1.6% 1.3% 17.7%

Grade 6 79.8% 2.8% 3.6% 13.8%

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

Never

Heard Of

Very

Dangerous Dangerous

Not at All


All 8.1% 74.8% 8.6% 1.3% 7.2%

Grade 4 13.6% 73.1% 5.8% 0.6% 6.9%

Grade 5 7.7% 78.1% 7.1% 1.1% 6.1%

Grade 6 3.4% 73.5% 12.5% 2.1% 8.5%



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Spring 2006

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

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

All 4.9% 3.5% 1.4% 95.1%

Grade 4 5.5% 3.3% 2.2% 94.5%

Grade 5 3.6% 2.8% 0.8% 96.4%

Grade 6 5.6% 4.3% 1.3% 94.4%

Table I-2: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

Not Used Used

Correction Fluid/Whiteout

All 99.0% 1.0%

Grade 4 99.3% 0.7%

Grade 5 98.7% 1.3%

Grade 6 99.0% 1.0%Gasoline

All 98.1% 1.9%

Grade 4 97.4% 2.6%

Grade 5 98.7% 1.3%

Grade 6 98.3% 1.7%

Glue

All 99.0% 1.0%

Grade 4 98.8% 1.2%

Grade 5 99.1% 0.9%

Grade 6 99.0% 1.0%

Paint Thinner

All 98.6% 1.4%Grade 4 98.4% 1.6%

Grade 5 98.6% 1.4%

Grade 6 99.0% 1.0%

Spray Paint

All 98.0% 2.0%

Grade 4 98.2% 1.8%

Grade 5 98.5% 1.5%

Grade 6 97.1% 2.9%

Other Inhalants

All 98.3% 1.7%

Grade 4 97.8% 2.2%

Grade 5 99.1% 0.9%

Grade 6 97.9% 2.1%



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Spring 2006

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

School

Year Lifetime

All 3.3 3.2

Grade 4 2.5 2.7

Grade 5 3.2 3.2

Grade 6 3.5 3.3

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

None One Two to Three Four Plus

All 97.2% 2.1% 0.6% 0.1%

Grade 4 96.1% 3.0% 0.8% 0.1%

Grade 5 97.6% 1.5% 0.8% 0.1%

Grade 6 97.8% 1.9% 0.2% 0.0%



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Spring 2006

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


8.7 9.2 9.9

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


Two Parent Family

All 96.6% 0.6% 0.3% 0.6% 1.0% 0.5% 0.4%

Grade 4 98.4% 0.7% 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Grade 5 97.6% 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% 1.1% 0.2% 0.0%

Grade 6 93.8% 0.6% 0.4% 1.1% 1.7% 1.3% 1.1%


All 93.5% 0.3% 0.8% 1.5% 2.0% 1.7% 0.2%

Grade 4 96.6% 0.6% 1.1% 0.0% 0.6% 1.1% 0.0%

Grade 5 96.7% 0.0% 0.5% 0.9% 1.4% 0.5% 0.0%

Grade 6 89.1% 0.4% 0.8% 2.9% 3.3% 2.9% 0.4%



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Spring 2006

Table I-7: Lifetime prevalence of use of inhalants by reported conductproblems this school year:

No Absences

or Conduct

Problems Cut School

Sent to

Principal Both

3.0% 13.7% 8.2% 7.9%

Table I-8: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never


All 10.5% 81.1% 6.9% 1.5%

Grade 4 16.9% 78.6% 3.6% 0.9%

Grade 5 9.6% 86.5% 3.4% 0.5%

Grade 6 5.4% 78.7% 13.0% 3.0%



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Spring 2006

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

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 10.2% 5.4% 84.4%

Grade 4 16.8% 3.4% 79.8%

Grade 5 9.7% 3.6% 86.7%

Grade 6 4.6% 8.8% 86.6%

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

Never

Heard Of

Very

Dangerous Dangerous

Not at All


All 8.6% 61.2% 18.2% 2.7% 9.3%

Grade 4 13.8% 62.4% 13.1% 1.6% 9.1%

Grade 5 8.3% 64.2% 16.2% 2.0% 9.4%

Grade 6 4.2% 57.4% 24.8% 4.2% 9.3%



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Spring 2006

Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten information on drugsor alcohol from ..

CATEGORY Yes

An Assembly Program? All 65.4%

Grade 4 66.4%

Grade 5 72.9%

Grade 6 58.1%

Guidance Counselor? All 66.7%

Grade 4 76.1%

Grade 5 77.7%

Grade 6 48.4%

Visitor to Class? All 51.0%

Grade 4 46.6%

Grade 5 64.6%

Grade 6 43.0%

Someone Else at School? All 45.1%

Grade 4 43.9%

Grade 5 44.1%Grade 6 47.0%

Your Teacher? All 58.1%

Grade 4 59.9%

Grade 5 57.6%

Grade 6 56.9%

Any School Source? All 83.5%

Grade 4 84.8%

Grade 5 88.2%

Grade 6 77.9%



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Spring 2006

Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeAll Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.1% 3.7% 1.4% 94.9%

Grade 4 3.4% 2.3% 1.2% 96.6%

Grade 5 2.6% 2.0% 0.7% 97.4%

Grade 6 8.8% 6.6% 2.2% 91.2%

Alcohol

All 18.1% 14.1% 4.0% 81.9%

Grade 4 12.0% 8.5% 3.5% 88.0%

Grade 5 12.3% 8.6% 3.7% 87.7%

Grade 6 29.1% 24.3% 4.7% 70.9%

Inhalants

All 4.9% 3.5% 1.4% 95.1%

Grade 4 5.5% 3.3% 2.2% 94.5%

Grade 5 3.6% 2.8% 0.8% 96.4%Grade 6 5.6% 4.3% 1.3% 94.4%

Marijuana

All 2.5% 1.7% 0.8% 97.5%

Grade 4 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% 99.0%

Grade 5 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% 99.3%

Grade 6 5.5% 3.7% 1.7% 94.5%



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Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeMale Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 6.3% 4.7% 1.6% 93.7%

Grade 4 4.1% 2.7% 1.5% 95.9%

Grade 5 3.7% 3.3% 0.4% 96.3%

Grade 6 10.7% 7.9% 2.8% 89.3%

Alcohol

All 20.3% 15.5% 4.8% 79.7%

Grade 4 14.7% 9.3% 5.4% 85.3%

Grade 5 15.0% 10.7% 4.3% 85.0%

Grade 6 30.4% 25.8% 4.6% 69.6%

Inhalants

All 5.6% 3.4% 2.2% 94.4%

Grade 4 6.8% 3.4% 3.4% 93.2%

Grade 5 4.0% 2.6% 1.4% 96.0%Grade 6 5.9% 4.2% 1.7% 94.1%

Marijuana

All 3.5% 2.5% 1.0% 96.5%

Grade 4 1.8% 0.8% 1.0% 98.2%

Grade 5 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% 99.1%

Grade 6 7.5% 5.6% 2.0% 92.5%



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Table B3: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeFemale Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 3.9% 2.7% 1.2% 96.1%

Grade 4 2.8% 1.9% 0.9% 97.2%

Grade 5 1.6% 0.7% 0.9% 98.4%

Grade 6 7.0% 5.3% 1.7% 93.0%

Alcohol

All 16.0% 12.7% 3.3% 84.0%

Grade 4 9.4% 7.7% 1.6% 90.6%

Grade 5 9.6% 6.4% 3.1% 90.4%

Grade 6 27.7% 22.8% 4.9% 72.3%

Inhalants

All 4.3% 3.6% 0.8% 95.7%

Grade 4 4.3% 3.3% 1.0% 95.8%

Grade 5 3.2% 2.9% 0.2% 96.8%Grade 6 5.5% 4.4% 1.0% 94.5%

Marijuana

All 1.5% 0.9% 0.6% 98.5%

Grade 4 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 99.8%

Grade 5 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 99.5%

Grade 6 3.6% 2.1% 1.5% 96.4%



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Table B4: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeWhite Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 3.5% 3.5% 0.0% 96.5%

Grade 4 2.9% 2.9% 0.0% 97.1%

Grade 5 3.7% 3.7% 0.0% 96.3%

Grade 6 4.2% 4.2% 0.0% 95.8%

Alcohol

All 19.3% 16.9% 2.4% 80.7%

Grade 4 22.9% 20.0% 2.9% 77.1%

Grade 5 17.2% 17.2% 0.0% 82.8%

Grade 6 16.7% 12.5% 4.2% 83.3%

Inhalants

All 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% 98.8%

Grade 4 2.9% 2.9% 0.0% 97.1%

Grade 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%Grade 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Marijuana

All 2.4% 2.4% 0.0% 97.6%

Grade 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 5 3.6% 3.6% 0.0% 96.4%

Grade 6 4.5% 4.5% 0.0% 95.5%



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Table B5: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeAfrican/American Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 * * * *

Alcohol

All 21.8% 15.2% 6.6% 78.2%

Grade 4 20.0% 10.0% 10.0% 80.0%

Grade 5 27.8% 22.2% 5.6% 72.2%

Grade 6 * * * *

Inhalants

All 9.1% 6.4% 2.7% 90.9%

Grade 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 5 16.7% 16.7% 0.0% 83.3%Grade 6 * * * *

Marijuana

All 2.1% 2.1% 0.0% 97.9%

Grade 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 5 5.6% 5.6% 0.0% 94.4%

Grade 6 * * * *



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Table B6: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeMexican/American Students

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.6% 4.1% 1.5% 94.4%

Grade 4 3.8% 2.5% 1.3% 96.2%

Grade 5 3.0% 2.2% 0.8% 97.0%

Grade 6 9.3% 7.0% 2.4% 90.7%

Alcohol

All 18.8% 14.7% 4.2% 81.2%

Grade 4 11.6% 8.1% 3.5% 88.4%

Grade 5 12.7% 8.5% 4.1% 87.3%

Grade 6 30.2% 25.5% 4.8% 69.8%

Inhalants

All 5.1% 3.5% 1.5% 94.9%

Grade 4 6.0% 3.5% 2.5% 94.0%

Grade 5 3.1% 2.3% 0.8% 96.9%Grade 6 6.0% 4.7% 1.4% 94.0%

Marijuana

All 2.5% 1.6% 0.9% 97.5%

Grade 4 1.1% 0.6% 0.5% 98.9%

Grade 5 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% 99.5%

Grade 6 5.5% 3.6% 1.9% 94.5%



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Table B7: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Reporting A Grades

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 2.0% 0.7% 1.3% 98.0%

Grade 4 1.9% 0.6% 1.3% 98.1%

Grade 5 1.9% 0.6% 1.3% 98.1%

Grade 6 2.1% 0.7% 1.4% 97.9%

Alcohol

All 13.3% 9.5% 3.8% 86.7%

Grade 4 6.3% 4.4% 1.9% 93.7%

Grade 5 13.5% 5.8% 7.7% 86.5%

Grade 6 20.3% 18.1% 2.2% 79.7%

Inhalants

All 4.2% 3.3% 0.9% 95.8%

Grade 4 5.3% 3.3% 2.0% 94.7%

Grade 5 2.6% 2.6% 0.0% 97.4%Grade 6 4.5% 3.7% 0.7% 95.5%

Marijuana

All 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% 99.2%

Grade 4 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% 99.3%

Grade 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%

Grade 6 1.5% 0.8% 0.8% 98.5%



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Table B8: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Reporting grades lower than A

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.7% 4.3% 1.4% 94.3%

Grade 4 3.5% 2.6% 0.9% 96.5%

Grade 5 2.8% 2.3% 0.6% 97.2%

Grade 6 10.3% 7.7% 2.5% 89.7%

Alcohol

All 19.3% 15.1% 4.2% 80.7%

Grade 4 13.3% 9.4% 3.9% 86.7%

Grade 5 12.5% 9.4% 3.1% 87.5%

Grade 6 31.0% 25.4% 5.6% 69.0%

Inhalants

All 5.1% 3.6% 1.5% 94.9%

Grade 4 5.6% 3.5% 2.1% 94.4%

Grade 5 3.8% 3.0% 0.9% 96.2%Grade 6 5.8% 4.3% 1.5% 94.2%

Marijuana

All 2.9% 1.9% 0.9% 97.1%

Grade 4 1.1% 0.5% 0.6% 98.9%

Grade 5 0.9% 0.7% 0.1% 99.1%

Grade 6 6.3% 4.4% 1.9% 93.7%



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Table B9: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Living With 2 Parents

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 4.2% 2.9% 1.2% 95.8%

Grade 4 2.8% 1.7% 1.1% 97.2%

Grade 5 2.7% 2.1% 0.6% 97.3%

Grade 6 7.0% 5.0% 2.0% 93.0%

Alcohol

All 16.0% 12.3% 3.7% 84.0%

Grade 4 11.0% 8.2% 2.8% 89.0%

Grade 5 10.4% 7.6% 2.8% 89.6%

Grade 6 26.5% 21.1% 5.5% 73.5%

Inhalants

All 4.2% 2.9% 1.3% 95.8%

Grade 4 4.8% 3.3% 1.5% 95.2%

Grade 5 3.1% 2.3% 0.8% 96.9%Grade 6 4.7% 3.1% 1.6% 95.3%

Marijuana

All 1.8% 1.2% 0.6% 98.2%

Grade 4 1.0% 0.7% 0.3% 99.0%

Grade 5 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 99.5%

Grade 6 4.1% 2.7% 1.4% 95.9%



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Table B10: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Not Living With 2 Parents

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 7.7% 5.9% 1.9% 92.3%

Grade 4 5.8% 4.2% 1.6% 94.2%

Grade 5 2.6% 1.7% 0.9% 97.4%

Grade 6 12.8% 10.0% 2.8% 87.2%

Alcohol

All 24.3% 19.5% 4.8% 75.7%

Grade 4 15.9% 10.1% 5.8% 84.1%

Grade 5 17.9% 11.8% 6.1% 82.1%

Grade 6 34.8% 31.6% 3.2% 65.2%

Inhalants

All 7.0% 5.1% 1.9% 93.0%

Grade 4 8.0% 3.4% 4.5% 92.0%

Grade 5 5.0% 4.1% 0.9% 95.0%Grade 6 7.8% 6.9% 0.9% 92.2%

Marijuana

All 4.2% 2.9% 1.4% 95.8%

Grade 4 1.1% 0.0% 1.1% 98.9%

Grade 5 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% 98.7%

Grade 6 8.5% 6.0% 2.6% 91.5%



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Table B11: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Living in Town More Than 3 Years

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.6% 4.1% 1.5% 94.4%

Grade 4 3.1% 1.9% 1.1% 96.9%

Grade 5 2.9% 2.3% 0.6% 97.1%

Grade 6 9.9% 7.2% 2.7% 90.1%

Alcohol

All 18.9% 15.0% 3.9% 81.1%

Grade 4 11.4% 8.0% 3.4% 88.6%

Grade 5 13.1% 9.2% 3.8% 86.9%

Grade 6 29.9% 25.4% 4.5% 70.1%

Inhalants

All 5.2% 3.8% 1.4% 94.8%

Grade 4 6.1% 4.0% 2.1% 93.9%

Grade 5 3.1% 2.2% 0.9% 96.9%Grade 6 6.3% 5.0% 1.3% 93.7%

Marijuana

All 2.6% 1.8% 0.8% 97.4%

Grade 4 0.9% 0.5% 0.3% 99.1%

Grade 5 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% 99.3%

Grade 6 5.8% 4.0% 1.8% 94.2%



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Table B12: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by gradeStudents Living in Town 3 Years or Less

Ever

Used

School

Year

Not Past

Year

Never

Used

Tobacco

All 5.1% 3.5% 1.6% 94.9%

Grade 4 9.3% 5.3% 4.0% 90.7%

Grade 5 2.0% 1.0% 1.0% 98.0%

Grade 6 4.4% 4.4% 0.0% 95.6%

Alcohol

All 16.2% 9.7% 6.5% 83.8%

Grade 4 14.9% 9.5% 5.4% 85.1%

Grade 5 9.1% 4.0% 5.1% 90.9%

Grade 6 26.2% 16.9% 9.2% 73.8%

Inhalants

All 4.2% 2.4% 1.8% 95.8%

Grade 4 2.8% 0.0% 2.8% 97.2%

Grade 5 7.4% 6.4% 1.1% 92.6%Grade 6 1.6% 0.0% 1.6% 98.4%

Marijuana

All 2.7% 1.3% 1.4% 97.3%

Grade 4 2.7% 1.4% 1.4% 97.3%

Grade 5 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% 99.0%

Grade 6 4.7% 1.6% 3.1% 95.3%



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The FREQ Procedure

Q1 Frequency Percent

Female 1322 50.03

Male 1320 49.97

Frequency Missing = 1.1237993499


Grade 4 876 33.13

Grade 5 831 31.46

Grade 6 936 35.42


No 700 26.69

Yes 1922 73.31



8 or younger 3 0.11

9 305 11.63

10 779 29.71

11 822 31.35

12 621 23.69

13 or older 92 3.50



African/American 48 1.90

Asian/American 8 0.33

Mexican/American 2244 89.33

Native/American 51 2.02

Other 72 2.86

White 90 3.56



Mostly A's 467 18.57

Mostly B's 1215 48.29

Mostly C's 664 26.40

Mostly D's 120 4.78

Mostly F's 49 1.96



Don't Know 293 11.29

No 245 9.46

Yes 2056 79.25



Don't Know 1183 45.58

No 612 23.58

Yes 801 30.85



Don't Know 1005 39.84

No 264 10.47

Yes 1253 49.69



No 1013 40.49

Yes 1490 59.51


Q11a Frequency Percent

Not Used 1161 98.07

Used 23 1.93


Q11b Frequency Percent

Not Used 1046 98.63

Used 15 1.37


Q11c Frequency Percent

Not Used 1030 98.96

Used 11 1.04


Q11d Frequency Percent

Not Used 1069 99.02

Used 11 0.98


Q11e Frequency Percent

Not Used 1051 98.04

Used 21 1.96


Q11f Frequency PercentNot Used 1003 98.33

Used 17 1.67


Q12a Frequency Perce

Never heard of 121 9.

Never used 1063 85.

1-2 times 42 3.

3-10 times 12 0.


Q12b Frequency Perce


Never used 1027 81.

1-2 times 8 0.

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district

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Never heard of 40 3.16Never used 1078 85.34

1-2 times 122 9.65

3-10 times 18 1.45

11+ times 5 0.40



Never heard of 387 27.34

Never used 942 66.50

1-2 times 77 5.463-10 times 8 0.54

11+ times 2 0.16





1-2 times 114 8.00

3-10 times 8 0.53

11+ times 3 0.21


Q12fFrequency Percent



1-2 times 49 2.90

3-10 times 3 0.20

11+ times 2 0.13


Q12h Frequency Percent



1-2 times 59 3.06

3-10 times 19 1.01

11+ times 4 0.22


Q12i Frequency Percent



1-2 times 31 1.54

3-10 times 12 0.59

11+ times 2 0.10





1-2 times 66 2.72

3-10 times 15 0.60

11+ times 3 0.14





1-2 times 14 0.58

11+ times 1 0.04





1-2 times 167 7.16

3-10 times 28 1.21

11+ times 7 0.31


Q13d Frequency Perce


Never used 1669 71.

1-2 times 108 4.

3-10 times 26 1.

11+ times 11 0.


Q13e Frequency Perce


Never used 1905 84.

1-2 times 139 6.

3-10 times 19 0.

11+ times 6 0.


Q13fFrequency Perce


Never used 1793 79.

1-2 times 45 1.

3-10 times 7 0.

11+ times 1 0.


Q13h Frequency Perce


Never used 1819 83.

1-2 times 57 2.

3-10 times 16 0.

11+ times 6 0.


Q13i Frequency Perce


Never used 1807 83.

1-2 times 18 0.

3-10 times 15 0.

11+ times 7 0.





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7 or younger 27 1.31

8 years old 18 0.89

9 years old 16 0.76

10 years old 29 1.43


12 or older 20 0.96

Never heard/used 1923 93.10



7 or younger 3 0.15

8 years old 7 0.36

9 years old 2 0.10

10 years old 1 0.05

11 years old 6 0.27

12 or older 2 0.11





8 years old 47 2.15

9 years old 42 1.89



12 or older 36 1.63





8 years old 26 1.20

9 years old 28 1.28

10 years old 53 2.4311 years old 48 2.19

12 or older 36 1.63





8 years old 30 1.36

9 years old 50 2.23



12 or older 34 1.53




7 or younger 6 0.27

8 years old 9 0.38

9 years old 5 0.23



12 or older 13 0.58





8 years old 11 0.47

9 years old 19 0.81


11 years old 20 0.8212 or older 9 0.37





9 years old 7 0.29

10 years old 7 0.31


12 or older 21 0.87Never heard/used 2349 97.46




None 2029 79.

Some 341 13.

Most 44 1.


Q15b Frequency Perce


None 2149 86.

Some 105 4.

Most 12 0.


Q15c Frequency Perce


None 1907 77.

Some 405 16.

Most 86 3.


Q15d Frequency Perce


None 1794 72.

Some 227 9.

Most 48 1.


Q15e Frequency Perce


None 1985 80.

Some 255 10.

Most 37 1.





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None 1970 79.77

Some 140 5.69

Most 25 1.01




None 1993 81.14

Some 169 6.89

Most 36 1.48




None 1954 78.53

Some 197 7.93

Most 51 2.07




No 2036 82.76

Yes 300 12.18




No 2116 88.84

Yes 66 2.76




No 1869 79.08

Yes 439 18.56




No 1790 76.07

Yes 195 8.27




No 2027 84.77

Yes 215 9.00


Q16f Frequency Percent


No 1968 82.32

Yes 123 5.15




No 2039 84.40Yes 130 5.37




No 2013 82.34

Yes 178 7.29



Do Not Drink 1905 75.97

No 419 16.70

Yes 184 7.33


Q17b Frequency Percen


No 522 21.1

Yes 82 3.3


Q17c Frequency Percen


No 418 16.7

Yes 232 9.3



Very dangerous 1508 60

Dangerous 632 25

Not at all 50 1

Don't know 213 8

Never heard of 94 3


Q18b Frequency PerceVery dangerous 1635 67

Dangerous 377 15

Not at all 39 1

Don't know 209 8

Never heard of 153 6


Q18c Frequency Perce

Very dangerous 1152 48

Dangerous 792 33Not at all 134 5

Don't know 235 9

Never heard of 41 1





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Very dangerous 1062 44.89

Dangerous 538 22.74

Not at all 146 6.16

Don't know 285 12.03





Dangerous 638 27.03

Not at all 152 6.44






Dangerous 437 18.65

Not at all 50 2.14

Don't know 217 9.28





Dangerous 419 18.25

Not at all 61 2.66

Don't know 213 9.28





Dangerous 203 8.56

Not at all 31 1.31

Don't know 171 7.22




No 744 41.93

Yes 1031 58.07



No 863 48.99

Yes 898 51.01



No 634 34.60

Yes 1199 65.40



No 667 33.31

Yes 1336 66.69



No 1134 54.93

Yes 930 45.07



Never 2117 86.93

1 time 212 8.69

2 times 56 2.30

3+ times 51 2.08



Never 2157 91.16

1 time 122 5.14

2 times 44 1.84

3+ times 44 1.86



Never 2138 90.78

1 time 151 6.43

2 times 37 1.57

3+ times 29 1.21



Never 2217 96.37

1 time 54 2.33

2 times 15 0.66

3+ times 15 0.63



No 2049 95.27

Yes 102 4.73



No 1540 72.80

Yes 575 27.20


Q23 Frequency Perce

Don't like it 848 79.

Don't care 16 1.

Think it's O.K. 26 2.

Don't know 172 16.





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Don't like it 755 78.42

Don't care 18 1.89

Think it's O.K. 22 2.24



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