DENTON COUNTY - Argyle ISD - 1999 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use

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Argyle

Spring 1999

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

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used

Any tobacco product All 18.5% 23.1% 38.5% 61.5%

Cigarettes All 15.6% 20.3% 35.9% 64.1%

Smokeless tobacco All 8.1% 11.3% 14.5% 85.5%

Table T-2: How often do you normally use...

Any tobacco product?

Several Several About About Less Than

Never Every Times Times Once a Once a Once a

Used Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

All 62.9% 4.8% 3.2% 6.5% 4.8% 4.8% 12.9%

Cigarettes?




All 66.1% 3.2% 3.2% 6.5% 4.8% 4.8% 11.3%

Smokeless tobacco?




All 83.6% 1.6% * % 3.3% 1.6% 3.3% 6.6%


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Table T-3: In the past 30 days, how many cigarettes have you smoked?

>1 But >10 But >1 Pack


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Table T-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Cigarettes?

Never Very Somewhat Somewhat Very

Heard Of Impossible Difficult Difficult Easy Easy

All 9.4% 7.8% 9.4% 10.9% 32.8% 29.7%

Smokeless Tobacco?



All 14.1% 10.9% 12.5% 14.1% 29.7% 18.8%

Table T-6: About how many of your close friends...

Use any tobacco product?

Never heard

None A Few Some Most All

All 36.9% 38.5% 23.1% 1.5% * %

Smoke cigarettes?

Never heard


All 43.8% 34.4% 20.3% 1.6% * %

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

Never heardNone A Few Some Most All


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All 59.4% 29.7% 10.9% * % * %

Table T-7: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes?

Strongly Mildly Mildly Strongly Don't

Disapprove Disapprove Neither Approve Approve Know

All 76.7% 6.7% 10.0% 1.7% * % 5.0%

Table T-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?

Very Somewhat Not Very Not at All Do Not

Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All 38.3% 36.7% 13.3% 5.0% 6.7%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

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



Any alcohol product All 27.3% 40.9% 56.1% 43.9%

Beer All 19.0% 36.5% 49.2% 50.8%

Wine coolers All 15.9% 28.6% 41.3% 58.7%

Wine All 16.7% 30.0% 45.0% 55.0%

Liquor All 12.7% 33.3% 42.9% 57.1%

Table A-2: How often do you normally use...

Any alcohol product?




All 43.8% * % 1.6% 6.3% 34.4% 10.9% 3.1%

Beer?




All 51.6% * % 1.6% 6.5% 25.8% 6.5% 8.1%

Wine coolers?



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All 56.7% * % 1.7% 3.3% 20.0% 13.3% 5.0%

Wine?


Never Every Times Times Once a Once a Once aUsed Day a Week a Month Month Year Year

All 57.8% * % * % 3.1% 10.9% 21.9% 6.3%

Liquor?




All 54.1% * % * % 3.3% 18.0% 18.0% 6.6%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Table A-3: When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks do you usually

have at one time, on average?

Beer

Never Ever 5 or More 1 to 4 Less Than 1

All 53.1% 46.9% 1.6% 29.7% 15.6%

Wine Coolers


All 59.0% 41.0% 3.3% 27.9% 9.8%

Wine


All 54.8% 45.2% * % 22.6% 22.6%

Liquor


All 57.1% 42.9% 3.2% 23.8% 15.9%

Table A-4: During the past twelve months, how often have you had five or more drinks at one

time?

Beer

Several Several Less Than

Never Ever Times/Week Times/Month Once/Month

All 78.1% 21.9% * % 6.3% 15.6%


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Wine Coolers



All 84.6% 15.4% * % 3.1% 12.3%

Wine



All 84.6% 15.4% * % 1.5% 13.8%

Liquor



All 79.4% 20.6% * % 4.8% 15.9%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Table A-5: Average age of first use of:

All

Alcohol 11.4

Beer 11.8

Wine Coolers 11.6

Wine 12.2

Liquor 12.8

Table A-6: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Beer?



All 6.7% 6.7% 5.0% 8.3% 30.0% 43.3%

Wine coolers?



All 9.5% 12.7% 6.3% 12.7% 23.8% 34.9%

Wine?



All 8.2% 11.5% 3.3% 18.0% 27.9% 31.1%

Liquor?



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All 10.0% 10.0% 6.7% 10.0% 26.7% 36.7%

Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...

Attended class while drunk on alcohol?

None 1-3 Days 4-9 Days 10+ Days

All 95.0% 5.0% * % * %

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?


All 100.0% * % * % * %


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Table A-8: School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Alcohol Users: 5.6 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 3.5 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 3.9 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 1.4 days per student

Table A-9: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Driven a car when you've had a good bit to drink?

None 1-3 Times 4-9 Times 10+ Times

* * % * % * % * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?


All 98.3% * % * % 1.7%

Table A-10: About how many of your close friends use...

Any alcohol product?

Never heard


All 23.4% 31.3% 26.6% 17.2% 1.6%


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Beer?

Never heard


All 31.3% 34.4% 21.9% 12.5% * %

Wine coolers?

Never heard


All 50.0% 25.0% 17.2% 7.8% * %

Wine?

Never heard


All 63.5% 19.0% 14.3% 1.6% 1.6%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Liquor?

Never heard


All 42.6% 32.8% 14.8% 8.2% 1.6%

Table A-11: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drinking?


All 95.0% 5.0% * % * %

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was alcohol used?

Half Most Of Don't Didn't

Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 42.4% 20.3% 13.6% 8.5% 6.8% 1.7% 6.8%

Table A-13: How often, if ever, do you get alcoholic beverages from...

At home


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Do Not Most of

Drink Never Seldom the time Always

All 40.6% 18.8% 26.6% 7.8% 6.3%

From friends

Do Not Most of


All 42.2% 14.1% 20.3% 18.8% 4.7%

From a store

Do Not Most of


All 42.9% 47.6% 6.3% 1.6% 1.6%

At parties

Do Not Most of


All 43.5% 17.7% 16.1% 17.7% 4.8%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Other source

Do Not Most of


All 44.4% 27.0% 20.6% 4.8% 3.2%

Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer?



All 68.9% 11.5% 11.5% 1.6% * % 6.6%

Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?



All 43.1% 39.7% 10.3% 3.4% 3.4%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

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



Marijuana? All 3.1% 10.9% 20.3% 79.7%

Cocaine? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Hallucinogens? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Uppers? All 1.6% 3.3% 4.9% 95.1%

Downers? All 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%

Rohypnol? All 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%

Steroids? All 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%

Ecstasy? All 1.8% 1.8% 3.6% 96.4%

Heroin? All 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%

Table D-2: How often do you normally use...

Marijuana?




All 80.3% * % 1.6% 1.6% * % 9.8% 6.6%

Cocaine?


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All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

Crack?




All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

Hallucinogens?




All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Uppers?




All 94.9% * % * % * % 1.7% 3.4% * %

Downers?




All 98.3% * % * % * % 1.7% * % * %

Rohypnol?




All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

Steroids?




All 98.3% * % * % 1.7% * % * % * %

Ecstasy?





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All 98.3% * % * % * % * % 1.7% * %

Heroin?




All 100.0% * % * % * % * % * % * %

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

All

Marijuana 12.5

Cocaine *

Crack *

Hallucinogens *

Uppers *Downers *

Rohypnol *

Steroids *

Ecstasy *

Heroin *


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Argyle

Spring 1999

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

Two parent family

Never 9 or Under 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18 or Over

All 80.0% 2.2% 2.2% 11.1% 4.4% * % * %

Other family situation

Never 9 or Under 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18 or Over

All 81.3% * % 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% * % * %

Table D-5: If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...

Marijuana?



All 6.6% 31.1% 8.2% 16.4% 23.0% 14.8%

Cocaine?



All 16.1% 43.5% 21.0% 11.3% 3.2% 4.8%

Crack?




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All 12.9% 46.8% 19.4% 11.3% 3.2% 6.5%

Hallucinogens?



All 26.7% 43.3% 10.0% 11.7% 1.7% 6.7%

Uppers?



All 28.3% 40.0% 11.7% 6.7% 5.0% 8.3%

Downers?



All 27.1% 40.7% 11.9% 6.8% 6.8% 6.8%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Rohypnol?



All 46.6% 31.0% 8.6% 3.4% 6.9% 3.4%

Steroids?



All 15.0% 41.7% 21.7% 8.3% 8.3% 5.0%

Ecstasy?



All 41.7% 35.0% 8.3% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Heroin?



All 15.5% 50.0% 20.7% 5.2% * % 8.6%

Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...

Attended class while high from marijuana use?


All 98.3% 1.7% * % * %


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Attended class while high from use of some other drug?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use?


All 94.9% 5.1% * % * %

Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:


Marijuana Users: 5.8 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 4.2 days per student


Marijuana Users: 7.9 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 1.7 days per student


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Driven a car when you've felt high from drugs?


* * % * % * % * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?


All 98.3% 1.7% * % * %

Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana?

Never heard


All 42.9% 36.5% 15.9% 1.6% 3.2%

Table D-10: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...

Had difficulties of any kind with your friends because of your drug use?


All 94.9% 1.7% 3.4% * %

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drug use?


All 96.7% 3.3% * % * %


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Table D-11: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was marijuana used?

Half Most Of Don't Didn't

Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Know Attend

All 50.8% 25.4% 10.2% 5.1% 1.7% * % 6.8%

Table D-12: How often, if ever, do you smoke marijuana in...

Joints?

Half the Most of Don't

Never Seldom Time the Time Always Know

All 86.7% 4.4% 2.2% 4.4% 2.2% * %


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Blunts?



All 95.6% 2.2% 2.2% * % * % * %

Bongs or water pipes?



All 97.8% * % 2.2% * % * % * %

Pipes?



All 93.2% 6.8% * % * % * % * %

Some other way?



All 97.7% 2.3% * % * % * % * %

Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana?



All 83.6% 4.9% 4.9% * % * % 6.6%


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Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...

Marijuana?



All 66.7% 25.0% 3.3% 3.3% 1.7%

Cocaine?



All 94.8% 1.7% * % * % 3.4%

Crack?



All 94.5% 1.8% * % * % 3.6%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Ecstasy?



All 84.2% 1.8% 3.5% * % 10.5%

Steroids?



All 76.8% 17.9% 1.8% * % 3.6%

Heroin?



All 96.6% 1.7% * % * % 1.7%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

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



Any inhalant? All * % 9.1% 15.2% 84.8%

Liquid or spray paint? All * % 1.5% 3.0% 97.0%

Whiteout, correction fluid? All 1.5% 3.1% 9.2% 90.8%

Gasoline? All * % 1.6% 3.1% 96.9%

Freon? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Glue? All * % 3.1% 6.2% 93.8%

Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All * % 1.6% 4.8% 95.2%

Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All * % * % 3.1% 96.9%

Octane booster? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Other sprays? All * % 3.2% 3.2% 96.8%

Other inhalants? All * % 1.6% 3.1% 96.9%

Table I-2: How often do you normally use inhalants?




All 86.9% * % 1.6% 1.6% 3.3% 3.3% 3.3%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Table I-5: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you attended

class while high from inhalant use?


All 96.7% 1.6% 1.6% * %

Table I-6: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:


Inhalants Users: 4.7 days per studentInhalants Non-users: 4.3 days per student


Inhalants Users: 3.8 days per student

Inhalants Non-users: 2.3 days per student

Table I-7: About how many of your close friends use inhalants?

Never heardNone A Few Some Most All

All 76.6% 14.1% 7.8% * % 1.6%

Table I-8: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?



All 76.3% 13.6% 5.1% 1.7% 3.4%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information on drugs or

alcohol from the following sources?

Health class

No Yes

All 56.3% 43.8%

An assembly program

No Yes

All 6.3% 93.8%

Guidance counselor

No Yes

All 25.0% 75.0%

Science class

No Yes

All 23.4% 76.6%

Social studies class

No Yes

All 91.5% 8.5%

Student group session

No Yes

All 78.3% 21.7%


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An invited school guest

No Yes

All 12.5% 87.5%

Some other school source

No Yes

All 60.4% 39.6%

Any school source

No Yes

All 28.8% 71.2%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Table X-2: If you had a drug or alcohol problem and needed help, who would you go to?

A counselor or program in school

No Yes

All 50.0% 50.0%

Another adult in school (such as a nurse or teacher)

No Yes

All 73.3% 26.7%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 47.5% 52.5%

Your parents

No Yes

All 49.2% 50.8%

A medical doctor

No Yes

All 62.1% 37.9%

Your friends

No Yes

All 20.0% 80.0%


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Another adult (a relative, clergyman, or other family friend)

No Yes

All 48.3% 51.7%

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?

No Yes

All 94.1% 5.9%

Table X-4: About how many of your friends:

Feel close to their parents?


All 4.6% 23.1% 24.6% 43.1% 4.6%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Sometimes carry weapons?


All 46.0% 31.7% 15.9% 4.8% 1.6%

Care about making good grades?


All 6.6% 1.6% 24.6% 50.8% 16.4%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?


All 81.0% 15.9% 1.6% * % 1.6%

Wish they could drop out of school?


All 53.1% 29.7% 9.4% 4.7% 3.1%


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Argyle

Spring 1999

Table B1: Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade

--> All students



Tobacco All 18.5% 23.1% 38.5% 61.5%

Alcohol All 27.3% 40.9% 56.1% 43.9%

Inhalants All * % 9.1% 15.2% 84.8%

Any Illicit Drug All 6.2% 12.3% 21.5% 78.5%

Marijuana All 3.1% 10.9% 20.3% 79.7%

Marijuana Only All 1.5% 4.5% 13.6% 86.4%

Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Hallucinogens All * % * % * % 100.0%

Uppers All 1.6% 3.3% 4.9% 95.1%

Downers All 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%

Rohypnol All 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%

Steroids All 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3%

Ecstasy All 1.8% 1.8% 3.6% 96.4%

Heroin All 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2%


--> Male students


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Tobacco All 25.0% 30.6% 44.4% 55.6%

Alcohol All 29.7% 43.2% 54.1% 45.9%

Inhalants All * % 10.8% 16.2% 83.8%


Marijuana All 2.9% 14.3% 22.9% 77.1%

Marijuana Only All * % 5.4% 13.5% 86.5%


Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % 3.0% 6.1% 93.9%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%

Steroids All 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0%

Ecstasy All 3.2% 3.2% 6.5% 93.5%

Heroin All 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 96.6%


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Argyle

Spring 1999


--> Female students



Tobacco All 10.3% 13.8% 31.0% 69.0%

Alcohol All 24.1% 37.9% 58.6% 41.4%

Inhalants All * % 6.9% 13.8% 86.2%


Marijuana All 3.4% 6.9% 17.2% 82.8%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 96.4%

Downers All 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


--> White students


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Tobacco All 19.0% 22.4% 39.7% 60.3%

Alcohol All 25.4% 39.0% 54.2% 45.8%

Inhalants All * % 8.5% 15.3% 84.7%


Marijuana All 1.8% 8.8% 19.3% 80.7%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 1.9% 3.7% 3.7% 96.3%

Downers All 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%

Rohypnol All 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%

Steroids All 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 98.1%

Ecstasy All 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%

Heroin All 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%


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Argyle

Spring 1999


--> Black students



Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%

Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%

Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0%


Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol * * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids * * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy * * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin * * % * % * % 100.0%


--> Mexican/American students


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Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%

Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%


Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


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Argyle

Spring 1999


--> Students reporting A and B grades



Tobacco All 17.0% 22.6% 34.0% 66.0%

Alcohol All 20.4% 35.2% 51.9% 48.1%

Inhalants All * % 11.1% 16.7% 83.3%


Marijuana All 1.9% 11.3% 15.1% 84.9%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 94.0%

Downers All 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%

Rohypnol All 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8%

Steroids All 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%

Ecstasy All 2.1% 2.1% 4.3% 95.7%

Heroin All 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 97.9%


--> Students reporting C, D, and F grades


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Tobacco All 25.0% 25.0% 58.3% 41.7%

Alcohol All 58.3% 66.7% 75.0% 25.0%

Inhalants All * % * % 8.3% 91.7%


Marijuana All 9.1% 9.1% 45.5% 54.5%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


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Argyle

Spring 1999


--> Students living with two parents



Tobacco All 21.7% 26.1% 34.8% 65.2%

Alcohol All 25.5% 40.4% 51.1% 48.9%

Inhalants All * % 10.6% 17.0% 83.0%


Marijuana All 4.3% 13.0% 19.6% 80.4%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 2.3% 4.5% 4.5% 95.5%

Downers All 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%

Rohypnol All 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%

Steroids All 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7%

Ecstasy All 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 97.5%

Heroin All 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6%


--> Students not living with two parents


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Tobacco All 11.1% 16.7% 50.0% 50.0%

Alcohol All 33.3% 44.4% 72.2% 27.8%

Inhalants All * % 5.6% 11.1% 88.9%

Any Illicit Drug All * % 5.9% 23.5% 76.5%

Marijuana All * % 5.9% 23.5% 76.5%

Marijuana Only All * % * % 16.7% 83.3%


Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % * % 6.3% 93.8%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % 7.1% 92.9%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


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Spring 1999


--> Students who would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems



Tobacco All 18.5% 24.1% 40.7% 59.3%

Alcohol All 20.4% 37.0% 53.7% 46.3%

Inhalants All * % 7.4% 13.0% 87.0%


Marijuana All 1.9% 11.1% 20.4% 79.6%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 1.9% 3.8% 5.8% 94.2%

Downers All 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % 2.1% 97.9%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


--> Students who wouldn't seek help from adults for substance abuse problems


52/134



Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0%

Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%


Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%

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Spring 1999


--> Students living in town three years or less



Tobacco All 19.0% 23.8% 33.3% 66.7%

Alcohol All 22.7% 36.4% 50.0% 50.0%

Inhalants All * % 9.1% 13.6% 86.4%


Marijuana All 9.5% 19.0% 23.8% 76.2%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All * % * % 5.0% 95.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%

Steroids All 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%

Ecstasy All 5.6% 5.6% 11.1% 88.9%

Heroin All 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 94.4%


--> Students living in town more than three years

P t S h l E N


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Tobacco All 18.2% 22.7% 40.9% 59.1%

Alcohol All 29.5% 43.2% 59.1% 40.9%

Inhalants All * % 9.1% 15.9% 84.1%


Marijuana All * % 7.0% 18.6% 81.4%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers All 2.4% 4.9% 4.9% 95.1%

Downers All 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 97.4%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%

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Spring 1999

GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Female 29 43.9

Male 37 56.1

GRADE


Grade 8 66 100.0

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS


No 18 27.7

Yes 47 72.3

Frequency Missing = 1

AGE


13 10 15.2

14 51 77.3

15 5 7.6

ETHNICITY


56/134

ETHNICITY


African/American 1 1.5

Mexican/American 3 4.5

Other 3 4.5

White 59 89.4

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES

DO YOU GET


Mostly A's 25 37.9

Mostly B's 29 43.9

Mostly C's 11 16.7

Mostly F's 1 1.5

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 1999

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT


4 years 44 66.7

DO YOU HAVE A JOB


No 54 81.8

Yes 12 18.2

DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE


No 34 52.3

Yes 31 47.7


EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE


Don't Know 4 6.1

No 18 27.3

Yes 44 66.7


58/134

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH


Don't Know 9 13.8

No 52 80.0

Yes 4 6.2


PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS

Q12A Frequency Percent

No 18 27.3

Yes 48 72.7




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Spring 1999

PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA

Q12B Frequency Percent

No 40 65.6

Yes 21 34.4


PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR

Q12C Frequency Percent

No 54 98.2

Yes 1 1.8


PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

Q12D Frequency Percent

No 30 50.0

Yes 30 50.0


PARTICIPATE IN DRILL

TEAM/CHEERLEADING

Q12E Frequency Percent

No 47 87.0

Yes 7 13.0


60/134

Yes 7 13.0


PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT

GOVERNMENT

Q12F Frequency Percent

No 49 86.0

Yes 8 14.0


PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL

NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

Q12G Frequency Percent

No 47 85.5

Yes 8 14.5





Argyle


61/134

gy e

Spring 1999

PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC

CLUBS/SOCIETIES

Q12H Frequency Percent

No 47 83.9

Yes 9 16.1


PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

Q12I Frequency Percent

No 47 83.9

Yes 9 16.1


PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY

Q12J Frequency Percent

No 54 100.0


PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS

Q12K Frequency Percent

No 41 71.9

Yes 16 28.1


62/134


DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME


Very Safe 53 80.3

Somewhat Safe 11 16.7

Don't Know 2 3.0

DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD


Very Safe 39 60.9Somewhat Safe 19 29.7

Not Very Safe 4 6.3

Don't Know 2 3.1





Argyle


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gy

Spring 1999

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL


Very Safe 26 40.6

Somewhat Safe 29 45.3

Not Very Safe 6 9.4Not Safe At All 2 3.1

Don't Know 1 1.6


FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE

TO THEIR PARENTS


None 3 4.6

A Few 15 23.1

Some 16 24.6

Most 28 43.1

All 3 4.6


HOW MANY FRIENDS

CARRY WEAPONS


None 29 46.0

A Few 20 31.7

Some 10 15.9

Most 3 4.8

All 1 1.6



64/134

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE

ABOUT GOOD GRADES


None 4 6.6

A Few 1 1.6

Some 15 24.6

Most 31 50.8

All 10 16.4





Argyle


65/134

Spring 1999

HOW MANY FRIENDS

BELONG TO A GANG


None 51 81.0

A Few 10 15.9Some 1 1.6

All 1 1.6


FRIENDS WISHING TO

DROP OUT OF SCHOOL


None 34 53.1

A Few 19 29.7

Some 6 9.4

Most 3 4.7

All 2 3.1


PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL

OPEN HOUSES


No 19 31.1

Yes 42 68.9



66/134

EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS


Never Heard/Used 64 97.0

In Your Lifetime 1 1.5

Since School Began 1 1.5

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS





In the Past Month 1 1.5





Argyle


67/134

Spring 1999

EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS






EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS




EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS




EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS





i i 1


68/134


EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS






EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS








Argyle

S i 1999


69/134

Spring 1999

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS




EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS





EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS






RECENT CIGARETTE USE





I th P t M th 10 15 6


70/134



RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE










Argyle

Spring 1999


71/134

Spring 1999

RECENT BEER USE




Since School Began 11 17.5In the Past Month 12 19.0


RECENT WINE COOLER USE


Never Heard/Used 37 58.7In Your Lifetime 8 12.7




RECENT WINE USE








72/134

Argyle

Spring 1999


73/134

Spring 1999

RECENT COCAINE USE




RECENT CRACK USE




RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE




RECENT UPPER USE








74/134

RECENT DOWNER USE


Never Heard/Used 56 98.2In the Past Month 1 1.8


RECENT ROHYPNOL USE


Never Heard/Used 55 98.2In the Past Month 1 1.8





Argyle

Spring 1999


75/134

Spring 1999

RECENT STEROID USE





RECENT ECSTASY USE






RECENT HEROIN USE





TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH




76/134


77/134



78/134

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CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES


Never heard/None 28 43.8

A few 22 34.4

Some 13 20.3

Most 1 1.6


CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO



A few 19 29.7

Some 7 10.9





Argyle

Spring 1999


79/134

CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



A few 22 34.4

Some 14 21.9Most 8 12.5


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS


Never heard/None 32 50.0A few 16 25.0

Some 11 17.2

Most 5 7.8


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



A few 12 19.0

Some 9 14.3

Most 1 1.6

All 1 1.6


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR


80/134



A few 20 32.8

Some 9 14.8

Most 5 8.2

All 1 1.6


CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS



A few 9 14.1Some 5 7.8

All 1 1.6





Argyle

Spring 1999


81/134

CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



A few 23 36.5

Some 10 15.9Most 1 1.6

All 2 3.2


DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES


Never heard of 6 9.4

Impossible 5 7.8

Very difficult 6 9.4

Somewhat diff 7 10.9

Somewhat easy 21 32.8

Very easy 19 29.7


DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO



Impossible 7 10.9




Very easy 12 18.8



82/134

DIFFICULT TO GET BEER


Never heard of 4 6.7Impossible 4 6.7


Somewhat diff 5 8.3


Very easy 26 43.3





Argyle

Spring 1999


83/134

DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS



Impossible 8 12.7

Very difficult 4 6.3Somewhat diff 8 12.7


Very easy 22 34.9


DIFFICULT TO GET WINE



Impossible 7 11.5




Very easy 19 31.1


DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR



Impossible 6 10.0




Very easy 22 36.7



84/134

DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS



Impossible 8 12.9


Somewhat diff 2 3.2


Very easy 34 54.8





Argyle

Spring 1999


85/134

DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA



Impossible 19 31.1

Very difficult 5 8.2Somewhat diff 10 16.4


Very easy 9 14.8


DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE



Impossible 27 43.5



Somewhat easy 2 3.2

Very easy 3 4.8


DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK



Impossible 29 46.8



Somewhat easy 2 3.2

Very easy 4 6.5



86/134

DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

Q21L Frequency Percent


Impossible 26 43.3



Somewhat easy 1 1.7

Very easy 4 6.7





Argyle

Spring 1999


87/134

DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

Q21M Frequency Percent


Impossible 24 40.0


Somewhat diff 4 6.7

Somewhat easy 3 5.0

Very easy 5 8.3


DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

Q21N Frequency Percent


Impossible 24 40.7


Somewhat diff 4 6.8

Somewhat easy 4 6.8

Very easy 4 6.8


DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

Q21O Frequency Percent


Impossible 18 31.0


Somewhat diff 2 3.4

Somewhat easy 4 6.9

Very easy 2 3.4



88/134

DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

Q21P Frequency Percent


Impossible 25 41.7


Somewhat diff 5 8.3

Somewhat easy 5 8.3

Very easy 3 5.0





Argyle

Spring 1999


89/134

DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

Q21Q Frequency Percent


Impossible 21 35.0


Somewhat diff 3 5.0

Somewhat easy 3 5.0

Very easy 3 5.0


DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

Q21R Frequency Percent


Impossible 29 50.0


Somewhat diff 3 5.2

Very easy 5 8.6


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES


9 or younger 7 29.2

10 years old 1 4.2

12 years old 7 29.2

13 years old 5 20.8

14 years old 4 16.7



90/134

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SMOKELESS TOBACCO


9 or younger 2 15.4

10 years old 2 15.4

12 years old 2 15.4

13 years old 4 30.8

14 years old 3 23.1





Argyle

Spring 1999


91/134

AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER


9 or younger 3 10.0

10 years old 4 13.3

11 years old 4 13.3

12 years old 7 23.3

13 years old 10 33.3

14 years old 2 6.7


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS


9 or younger 4 15.4

10 years old 4 15.4

11 years old 3 11.5

12 years old 6 23.1

13 years old 6 23.1

14 years old 3 11.5


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE


9 or younger 1 3.7

10 years old 5 18.5

11 years old 2 7.4

12 years old 5 18.5

13 years old 8 29.6

14 years old 5 18.5

15 years old 1 3.7



92/134

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AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR


11 years old 3 11.5

12 years old 4 15.4


14 years old 4 15.4


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS


9 or younger 1 11.1

11 years old 2 22.2

13 years old 6 66.7




Argyle

Spring 1999


93/134


AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA


9 or younger 1 8.3

10 years old 1 8.3

11 years old 1 8.3

13 years old 6 50.0

14 years old 3 25.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE



AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK



AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS



94/134


AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS


12 years old 1 33.3

13 years old 2 66.7


AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS







Argyle

Spring 1999


95/134

AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL



AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS




AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY


12 years old 1 50.0

14 years old 1 50.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN




HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES


96/134


Every day 2 3.2

Several times/wk 2 3.2

Several times/mo 4 6.5

About once/month 3 4.8

About once/year 3 4.8

< once/year 7 11.3

Never used 41 66.1





Argyle

Spring 1999


97/134

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE

SMOKELESS TOBACCO


Every day 1 1.6




< once/year 4 6.6

Never used 51 83.6


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER






< once/year 5 8.1

Never used 32 51.6


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS






< once/year 3 5.0

Never used 34 56.7



98/134

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE





< once/year 4 6.3

Never used 37 57.8





Argyle

Spring 1999

O O O S Q O


99/134

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR





< once/year 4 6.6

Never used 33 54.1


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS






< once/year 2 3.3

Never used 53 86.9


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA





< once/year 4 6.6

Never used 49 80.3



100/134

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE


Never used 60 100.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK


Never used 60 100.0





Argyle

Spring 1999

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS


101/134

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS


Never used 61 100.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS




Never used 56 94.9


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS



Never used 58 98.3


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL


Never used 59 100.0



102/134

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS



Never used 58 98.3


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY


About once/year 1 1.7Never used 57 98.3





Argyle

Spring 1999

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN


103/134

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN


Never used 59 100.0


HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS


None 51 79.7

Less than 1 7 10.9

> 1 and < 10 5 7.8

> 10 and < 1pk 1 1.6


AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME


Never drink this 34 53.1

5-8 drinks 1 1.63-4 drinks 6 9.4

2 drinks 7 10.9

1 drink 6 9.4

< 1 drink 10 15.6


AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME


Never drink this 36 59 0


104/134


9-11 drinks 1 1.6

5-8 drinks 1 1.6

3-4 drinks 4 6.6

2 drinks 3 4.9

1 drink 10 16.4

< 1 drink 6 9.8


AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME



3-4 drinks 2 3.22 drinks 2 3.2

1 drink 10 16.1

< 1 drink 14 22.6






105/134


106/134

WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME



Never 5+ at time 17 26.2

About once/month 1 1.5< once/month 3 4.6

< once/year 6 9.2





Argyle

Spring 1999

LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME


107/134

QUO , O O O



Never 5+ at time 15 23.8


About once/month 2 3.2< once/month 5 7.9

< once/year 5 7.9


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME


Do not Drink 26 40.6

Never 12 18.8

Seldom 17 26.6

Most of the Time 5 7.8

Always 4 6.3


GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS



Never 9 14.1

Seldom 13 20.3


Always 3 4.7



108/134

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Spring 1999



109/134

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GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER



Never 17 27.0

Seldom 13 20.6


Always 2 3.2


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE TOBACCO


Very 23 38.3

Somewhat 22 36.7

Not very 8 13.3

Not at all 3 5.0

Don't know 4 6.7


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ALCOHOL


Very 25 43.1

Somewhat 23 39.7

Not very 6 10.3

Not at all 2 3.4

Don't know 2 3.4


110/134


DANGEROUS FOR KIDSTO USE INHALANTS


Very 45 76.3

Somewhat 8 13.6

Not very 3 5.1

Not at all 1 1.7

Don't know 2 3.4





Argyle

Spring 1999

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


111/134

TO USE MARIJUANA


Very 40 66.7

Somewhat 15 25.0

Not very 2 3.3Not at all 2 3.3

Don't know 1 1.7


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE COCAINE


Very 55 94.8

Somewhat 1 1.7

Don't know 2 3.4


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK


Very 52 94.5

Somewhat 1 1.8

Don't know 2 3.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ECSTASY


112/134


Very 48 84.2

Somewhat 1 1.8

Not very 2 3.5

Don't know 6 10.5


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE STEROIDS


Very 43 76.8

Somewhat 10 17.9

Not very 1 1.8

Don't know 2 3.6





Argyle

Spring 1999

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN


113/134


Very 57 96.6

Somewhat 1 1.7

Don't know 1 1.7


USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS


Never 39 86.7

Seldom 2 4.4

Half the time 1 2.2

Most of the time 2 4.4

Always 1 2.2


USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS


Never 43 95.6

Seldom 1 2.2

Half the time 1 2.2


USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES


Never 44 97.8

lf h i 1 2 2


114/134

Half the time 1 2.2


USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES


Never 41 93.2

Seldom 3 6.8





Argyle

Spring 1999

USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS


115/134


Never 43 97.7

Seldom 1 2.3


DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 49 81.7

1-3 days 9 15.0

4-9 days 1 1.7

10+ days 1 1.7


DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 12 20.31-3 days 28 47.5

4-9 days 14 23.7

10+ days 5 8.5


OTHER DAYS MISSED

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 24 40.7

1 3 d 32 54 2


116/134

1-3 days 32 54.2

4-9 days 1 1.7

10+ days 2 3.4


SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 38 63.3

1-3 days 14 23.3

4-9 days 4 6.7

10+ days 4 6.7





Argyle

Spring 1999

SOMEONE CALLED HOME

SINCE SEPTEMBER


117/134

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 53 88.3

1-3 days 5 8.3

4-9 days 2 3.3


IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 61 100.0


IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG

USE SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 56 94.9

1-3 days 3 5.1


DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH


None 56 94.9

1-3 days 3 5.1



118/134


DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH


None 40 66.7

1-3 days 17 28.3

4-9 days 3 5.0





Argyle

Spring 1999

OTHER DAYS MISSED

IN PAST MONTH


119/134

IN PAST MONTH


None 50 84.7

1-3 days 7 11.9

4-9 days 2 3.4


SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

IN PAST MONTH


None 49 81.7

1-3 days 7 11.7

4-9 days 4 6.7


SOMEONE CALLED HOME

IN PAST MONTH


None 58 98.3

1-3 days 1 1.7


TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRINKING


None 57 95 0


120/134

None 57 95.0

1-3 times 3 5.0


DRIVEN A CAR AFTER

A GOOD BIT TO DRINK


None 59 98.3

1-3 times 1 1.7





Argyle

Spring 1999

CRITICIZED BY DATE

BECAUSE OF DRINKING


121/134

BECAUSE OF DRINKING


None 60 100.0


TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRINKING


None 59 98.3

10+ times 1 1.7


TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE


None 56 94.91-3 times 1 1.7

4-9 times 2 3.4


DRIVEN A CAR WHILE

HIGH FROM DRUGS


None 58 100.0



122/134

Frequency Missing 8

CRITICIZED BY DATE

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE


None 58 96.7

1-3 times 2 3.3





Argyle

Spring 1999

TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE


123/134


None 59 98.3

1-3 times 1 1.7


CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON

ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT


None 57 95.0

1-3 days 3 5.0


CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA

SINCE SEPT


None 57 98.3

1-3 days 1 1.7


CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS

SINCE SEPT


None 59 96.7

1-3 days 1 1.6

4-9 days 1 1.6


124/134

y


CLASS DAYS HIGH

ON OTHER DRUG(S)


None 58 100.0





Argyle

Spring 1999

ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES

THIS SCHOOL YEAR


125/134


Never 25 42.4

Seldom 12 20.3

Half the time 8 13.6Most of the time 5 8.5

Always 4 6.8

Don't know 1 1.7

Didn't attend 4 6.8


DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR


Never 30 50.8

Seldom 15 25.4

Half the time 6 10.2

Most of the time 3 5.1

Always 1 1.7

Didn't attend 4 6.8


SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL

PROBLEM


No 48 94.1

Yes 3 5.9



126/134

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM

SCHOOL COUNSELOR


No 30 50.0Yes 30 50.0


WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE

OF SCHOOL


No 44 73.3

Yes 16 26.7





Argyle

Spring 1999


OTHER COUNSELOR


127/134


No 28 47.5

Yes 31 52.5


WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS


No 29 49.2

Yes 30 50.8



A MEDICAL DOCTOR


No 36 62.1Yes 22 37.9


WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS


No 12 20.0

Yes 48 80.0



128/134


ANOTHER ADULT


No 29 48.3

Yes 31 51.7


WOULD NOT SEEK HELP


No 49 84.5

Yes 9 15.5





Argyle

Spring 1999

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS


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No 27 56.3

Yes 21 43.8


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY

PROGRAM


No 3 6.3

Yes 45 93.8


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE

COUNSELOR


No 12 25.0

Yes 36 75.0


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS


No 11 23.4

Yes 36 76.6



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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL

STUDIES CLASS


No 43 91.5

Yes 4 8.5


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG

RAP SESSION


No 36 78.3

Yes 10 21.7




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Spring 1999



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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED

SCHOOL GUEST


No 6 12.5

Yes 42 87.5


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER

SCHOOL SOURCE


No 29 60.4

Yes 19 39.6


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET


Strong disapprove 46 76.7

Mild disapprove 4 6.7

Neither 6 10.0

Mildly approve 1 1.7

Don't know 3 5.0



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Argyle

Spring 1999

PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET

IN PAST YEAR


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No 42 68.9

Yes 19 31.1


NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING

IN PAST YEAR


No 33 54.1

Yes 28 45.9


MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING

IN PAST YEAR


$0 30 49.2

$1 - $10 22 36.1

$11 - $50 8 13.1

$51 - $100 1 1.6



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DENTON COUNTY - Argyle ISD - 1999 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use

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