1997 _ gregg county _ sabine isd _ 1997 texas school survey of drug and alcohol use _ elementary report

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Table 1: Have you ever sniffed any of the following inhalants to get high?

1A. Whiteout/Liquid Paper

Not Used Used

All 96.8% 3.2%

1B. Gasoline

Not Used Used

All 97.1% 2.9%

1C. Glue

Not Used Used

All 98.1% 1.9%

1D. Paint Thinner

Not Used Used

All 99.6% 0.4%

1E. Spray Paint

Not Used Used

All 98.2% 1.8%


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1F. Other Inhalants

Not Used Used

All 97.4% 2.6%

Table 2: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4-5

All 95.0% 1.3% 3.8% * %


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Table 3: Average number of times selected substances were used:

Tobacco Alcohol Inhalants Marijuana

3A. School Year

All 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.2

3B. Lifetime

All 1.4 1.2 0.2 0.2

Table 4: During the past school year, have you smoked cigarettes?

No Yes

All 87.3% 12.7%

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

5A. Alcohol

Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 1.2% 70.0% 24.9% 3.9%

5B. Inhalants


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Never

Heard of None Some Most

All 3.9% 85.5% 8.1% 2.5%

5C. Marijuana

NeverHeard of None Some Most

All 3.2% 88.1% 8.3% 0.4%


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Table 6: Average age of first use of selected substances:

All

Tobacco 9.5

Alcohol 8.9

Beer 8.8

Wine Coolers 9.4

Wine 9.3

Liquor 9.5

Inhalants *

Marijuana *

Table 7: Lifetime prevalence of use of selected substances by reported

conduct problems this school year:

No Absences or Cut Sent to

Conduct Problems School Principal Both

Alcohol 20.9% 70.5% 43.3% 61.5%

Inhalants 3.8% 47.2% 16.3% 61.5%

Marijuana 1.1% 47.2% 13.1% 61.5%

Table 8: Age of first use of alcohol by family situation:

8A. Two Parent Family

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over


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All 77.4% 7.1% 3.8% 5.1% 3.6% 2.0%

1.0%

8B. Other Family Situation

Never 7 or Under 8 9 10 11 12 or

Over

All 57.0% 11.4% 6.2% 2.6% 11.9% 4.7%

6.2%

Table 9: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use ...

9A. Tobacco (Cigarettes, Snuff, Chewing Tobacco)?

Never Very Not at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous Dangerous Dangerous Know

All * % 60.4% 33.9% 3.0% 2.7%

9B. Alcohol (Beer, Wine Coolers, Wine, Liquor)?



All * % 71.8% 23.4% 3.1% 1.8%


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9C. Inhalants?



All 1.3% 79.1% 15.2% 3.2% 1.4%

9D. Marijuana?



All 2.4% 87.4% 7.2% 1.9% 1.1%

Table 10: Since school began in September, have you learned about drugs or alcohol

from ...

10A. An Assembly Program

No Yes

All 17.5% 82.5%

10B. Guidance Counselor

No Yes

All 19.8% 80.2%

10C. Visitor to Class


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No Yes

All 19.4% 80.6%

10D. Someone Else at School

No Yes

All 54.3% 45.7%

10E. Your Teacher

No Yes

All 23.9% 76.1%

10F. Any School Source

No Yes

All 5.1% 94.9%


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Table 11: How do your parents feel about kids your age ...

11A. Drinking Beer?

Don't Don't Think Don't

Like It Care It's OK Know

All 87.6% 0.4% 1.3% 10.7%

11B. Smoking Marijuana?

Don't Don't Think Don'tLike It Care It's OK Know

All 91.5% * % 0.8% 7.7%

Table 12: Have you ever been offered ...

12A. Alcohol

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 0.9% 25.6% 73.5%

12B. Inhalants

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 3.0% 6.0% 91.0%


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12C. Marijuana

Never

Heard Of Yes No

All 3.7% 9.1% 87.2%


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Table A3: During the past year, how many times have you had two or more drinks in a row?

A3A. Beer

Never 1 Time 2 Times 3+ Times Ever

All 88.3% 7.2% 3.1% 1.3% 11.7%

A3B. Wine Coolers


All 91.0% 5.0% 1.2% 2.8% 9.0%

A3C. Wine


All 93.8% 3.0% 2.1% 1.1% 6.2%

A3D. Liquor


All 95.9% 3.1% 0.4% 0.5% 4.1%


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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 20.2% 12.9% 7.3% 79.8%

Alcohol All 26.5% 16.0% 10.4% 73.5%

Inhalants All 7.7% 5.2% 2.5% 92.3%

Marijuana All 4.0% 2.5% 1.6% 96.0%


--> Male Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 26.2% 18.8% 7.4% 73.8%

Alcohol All 30.9% 15.7% 15.3% 69.1%

Inhalants All 15.3% 10.8% 4.4% 84.7%

Marijuana All 8.1% 4.6% 3.5% 91.9%


--> Female Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 15.4% 8.1% 7.3% 84.6%


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Alcohol All 22.9% 16.3% 6.5% 77.1%

Inhalants All 1.6% 0.7% 0.9% 98.4%

Marijuana All 0.7% 0.7% * % 99.3%


--> White Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 20.3% 12.7% 7.6% 79.7%

Alcohol All 23.5% 13.9% 9.7% 76.5%

Inhalants All 9.0% 6.1% 2.9% 91.0%

Marijuana All 4.2% 2.3% 1.9% 95.8%


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--> African/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 26.9% 26.9% * % 73.1%

Alcohol All 49.2% 42.9% 6.3% 50.8%

Inhalants All 0.0% * % * % 100.0%

Marijuana All 8.0% 8.0% * % 92.0%


--> Mexican/American Students


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All * % * % * % * %

Alcohol All * % * % * % * %

Inhalants All * % * % * % * %

Marijuana All * % * % * % * %


--> Students Reporting A and B Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 15.5% 9.7% 5.7% 84.5%


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Alcohol All 23.8% 12.5% 11.3% 76.2%

Inhalants All 6.5% 4.0% 2.4% 93.5%

Marijuana All 2.0% 1.0% 0.9% 98.0%


--> Students Reporting C, D, and F Grades


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 46.0% 29.3% 16.7% 54.0%

Alcohol All 46.0% 39.7% 6.3% 54.0%

Inhalants All 13.5% 10.3% 3.2% 86.5%

Marijuana All 19.0% 12.6% 6.3% 81.0%


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--> Students Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 15.6% 9.1% 6.5% 84.4%

Alcohol All 23.0% 12.7% 10.3% 77.0%

Inhalants All 7.9% 4.8% 3.1% 92.1%

Marijuana All 3.4% 1.5% 2.0% 96.6%


--> Students Not Living With 2 Parents


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 40.4% 29.3% 11.1% 59.6%

Alcohol All 42.5% 31.1% 11.4% 57.5%

Inhalants All 7.3% 7.3% * % 92.7%

Marijuana All 6.7% 6.7% * % 93.3%


--> Students Living in Town More Than 3 Years


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 20.3% 12.4% 7.9% 79.7%


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Alcohol All 27.3% 16.4% 11.0% 72.7%

Inhalants All 8.4% 5.2% 3.2% 91.6%

Marijuana All 4.3% 2.7% 1.6% 95.7%


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years or Less


Used Year Year Used

Tobacco All 19.7% 14.6% 5.1% 80.3%

Alcohol All 23.7% 17.1% 6.6% 76.3%

Inhalants All 7.2% 7.2% * % 92.8%

Marijuana All 4.4% 2.2% 2.2% 95.6%


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GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Male 92.43851 45.3

Female 111.5615 54.7

GRADE LEVEL


Grade 4 60.04013 29.4

Grade 5 68.22742 33.4

Grade 6 75.73244 37.1

DO YOU LIVE WITH

BOTH PARENTS?


Yes 161.5227 80.6

No 38.91969 19.4

Frequency Missing = 3.5576099

AGE


9 20.54004 10.1

10 55.12734 27.1

11 73.26422 36.1

12 45.69943 22.5


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13 or older 8.588215 4.2


ETHNICITY


White 172.1585 85.7

African/American 13.1676 6.6

Mexican/American 4.319847 2.2

Asian/American 0.780747 0.4

Native/American 1.580003 0.8

Other 8.851801 4.4


The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the district


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WHAT GRADES DO YOU USUALLY GET


Mostly A's 74.10224 37.4

Mostly B's 98.30134 49.7

Mostly C's 18.02716 9.1

Mostly D's 5.100594 2.6

Mostly F's 2.36075 1.2


LIVED IN THIS TOWN FOR

MORE THAN 3 YEARS


Yes 156.5561 77.4

No 35.62567 17.6

Don't know 10.04866 5.0


EITHER PARENT GRADUATEFROM COLLEGE


Yes 108.7291 54.1

No 33.19088 16.5

Don't know 58.93853 29.3



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QUALIFY FOR A FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?


Yes 43.87181 21.9

No 101.6324 50.7

Don't know 55.14625 27.5


EVER INHALED GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q10A Frequency Percent

Not Used 187.4788 97.1Used 5.691794 2.9






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EVER INHALED PAINT THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q10B Frequency Percent

Not Used 189.0588 99.6

Used 0.780747 0.4


EVER INHALED GLUE TO GET HIGH?

Q10C Frequency Percent

Not Used 185.7092 98.1Used 3.55761 1.9


EVER INHALED LIQUID

PAPER TO GET HIGH?

Q10D Frequency Percent

Not Used 184.5309 96.8

Used 6.089397 3.2


EVER INHALED SPRAY

PAINT TO GET HIGH?

Q10E Frequency Percent


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Not Used 186.5085 98.2

Used 3.349553 1.8


EVER USED OTHER INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?

Q10F Frequency Percent

Not Used 181.7685 97.4

Used 4.929557 2.6






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CIGARETTE USE DURING LIFETIME


Never heard of 1.76955 0.9

Never used 160.7605 80.7

1-2 times 18.46179 9.3

3-10 times 7.479854 3.8

11+ times 10.6173 5.3


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN LIFETIME



Never used 174.9354 90.2

1-2 times 11.57313 6.0

3-10 times 3.922244 2.0

11+ times 1.76955 0.9


BEER USE DURING LIFETIME


Never used 156.8012 82.3

1-2 times 28.92656 15.2

3-10 times 3.922244 2.1

11+ times 0.988803 0.5



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WINE COOLER USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 149.4779 79.7

1-2 times 28.13136 15.0

3-10 times 3.122987 1.7

11+ times 1.977606 1.1


WINE USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 168.9985 88.2

1-2 times 20.0603 10.5

3-10 times 1.580003 0.8






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LIQUOR USE DURING LIFETIME



Never used 171.3407 90.6

1-2 times 10.8109 5.7

11+ times 0.988803 0.5


INHALANT USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11H Frequency Percent


Never used 178.9957 92.4

1-2 times 8.27506 4.3

3-10 times 1.76955 0.9

11+ times 1.580003 0.8


MARIJUANA USE DURING LIFETIME

Q11I Frequency Percent


Never used 179.9989 94.4

1-2 times 3.122987 1.6

3-10 times 0.780747 0.4

11+ times 2.36075 1.2



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CIGARETTE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 170.8091 86.4

1-2 times 16.72521 8.5

3-10 times 2.34224 1.2

11+ times 6.089397 3.1


SNUFF/CHEWING TOBACCO

USE IN PAST YEAR



Never used 183.7687 93.0

1-2 times 7.858947 4.0

3-10 times 0.780747 0.4

11+ times 1.76955 0.9






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BEER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 176.8985 90.7

1-2 times 13.94834 7.2

3-10 times 2.36075 1.2

11+ times 0.988803 0.5


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 176.8615 89.9

1-2 times 13.17165 6.7

3-10 times 1.76955 0.9


WINE USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 181.0618 94.3

1-2 times 9.230894 4.8



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LIQUOR USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 188.4716 95.4

1-2 times 4.527903 2.3

3-10 times 0.988803 0.5


INHALANT USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 182.5718 94.1

1-2 times 6.50551 3.411+ times 1.76955 0.9






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MARIJUANA USE IN PAST SCHOOL YEAR



Never used 185.3487 95.2

1-2 times 2.550297 1.3

3-10 times 0.780747 0.4

11+ times 1.561494 0.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES



Never used 155.6784 79.4

7 or younger 3.141497 1.6

8 5.89985 3.0

9 7.910426 4.0

10 10.42775 5.3

11 6.662087 3.4

12 or older 5.465228 2.8


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

SNUFF/CHEW TOBACCO



Never used 178.5115 90.6

7 or younger 3.922244 2.0

8 1.76955 0.9


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9 0.988803 0.5

10 5.30865 2.7

11 2.34224 1.2

12 or older 2.34224 1.2


AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER


Never used 154.634 80.0

7 or younger 12.61747 6.5

8 4.1303 2.1

9 8.27506 4.3

10 7.286256 3.8

11 3.331044 1.7

12 or older 3.122987 1.6






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS



Never used 157.6004 81.5

7 or younger 5.32716 2.8

8 3.141497 1.6

9 6.107907 3.2

10 9.041347 4.7

11 4.892537 2.5

12 or older 2.34224 1.2


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE



Never used 167.474 87.6

7 or younger 3.940754 2.1

8 5.137613 2.7

9 1.76955 0.9

10 4.319847 2.3

11 4.892537 2.6

12 or older 1.76955 0.9


AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR



Never used 177.0695 91.9


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7 or younger 1.580003 0.8

9 3.747156 1.9

10 3.55761 1.8

11 1.561494 0.8

12 or older 0.780747 0.4


AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS



Never used 182.7984 95.3

7 or younger 0.988803 0.5

10 1.977606 1.0

11 2.758353 1.4

12 or older 2.550297 1.3






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AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA



Never used 177.7122 94.7

8 0.988803 0.5

10 1.561494 0.8

12 or older 2.34224 1.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES



None 136.5699 68.9

Some 55.07626 27.8

Most 3.331044 1.7


CLOSE FRIENDS USE SNUFF/CHEWINGTOBACCO



None 164.1945 85.2

Some 23.14627 12.0

Most 1.561494 0.8



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CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



None 148.3881 77.1

Some 38.9382 20.2

Most 2.758353 1.4


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS


Never heard of 6.089397 3.2None 147.8154 78.4

Some 31.82298 16.9

Most 2.758353 1.5






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CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE



None 163.7454 87.1

Some 16.88178 9.0

Most 4.1303 2.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR



None 162.1469 86.6

Some 16.90029 9.0

Most 1.76955 0.9


CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS



None 164.9052 85.5

Some 15.52835 8.1

Most 4.911047 2.5



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CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA



None 164.9382 88.1

Some 15.49538 8.3

Most 0.780747 0.4


EVER BEEN OFFERED CIGARETTES



Yes 53.65283 27.2

No 139.9009 70.9






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EVER BEEN OFFERED SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



Yes 25.52148 13.2No 165.5149 85.8


EVER BEEN OFFERED BEER



Yes 38.32849 19.7

No 154.0428 79.3


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE COOLERS



Yes 18.66984 9.7

No 167.2145 87.3


EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE


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Yes 19.08596 10.0

No 169.5752 88.6


EVER BEEN OFFERED LIQUOR



Yes 18.07864 9.6

No 164.4746 87.1






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EVER BEEN OFFERED INHALANTS



Yes 11.6061 6.0

No 176.843 91.0


EVER BEEN OFFERED MARIJUANA



Yes 17.66253 9.1

No 168.6379 87.2


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM HOME


Do Not Drink 142.6552 75.6

Yes 29.10165 15.4

No 16.9188 9.0


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED FROM FRIENDS



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Do Not Drink 135.9416 77.1

Yes 9.43895 5.4

No 30.88566 17.5


IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED SOMEWHERE ELSE


Do Not Drink 138.3024 77.5

Yes 14.95566 8.4

No 25.1794 14.1






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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CIGARETTES



Very dangerous 88.1042 45.4

Dangerous 92.88759 47.8Not at all 6.907163 3.6

Don't know 4.319847 2.2


DANGEROUS TO USE SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO



Dangerous 62.1319 33.4

Not at all 8.468657 4.6

Don't know 12.7885 6.9


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE BEER



Dangerous 74.00969 40.7

Not at all 5.89985 3.2

Don't know 5.30865 2.9



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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE WINE COOLERS





Don't know 12.42387 7.2


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE WINE




Dangerous 66.47431 37.7

Not at all 8.260601 4.7

Don't know 11.83267 6.7






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DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE LIQUOR





Don't know 7.286256 4.0


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS





Not at all 5.91836 3.2

Don't know 2.550297 1.4


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA





Not at all 3.349553 1.9

Don't know 1.977606 1.1



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DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO

FROM TEACHER


Yes 145.7822 76.1

No 45.86387 23.9


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

VISITOR TO CLASS


Yes 151.3834 80.6

No 36.34048 19.4






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DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM


Yes 149.5109 82.5

No 31.70342 17.5


DRUG/ALC INFO FROM

GUIDE COUNSELOR


Yes 144.6183 80.2

No 35.60716 19.8


DRUG/ALC INF FROM SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL


Yes 78.53759 45.7

No 93.21925 54.3


BEER, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME



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Never 172.1955 88.3

1 time 14.12343 7.2

2 times 6.089397 3.1

3+ times 2.568807 1.3


WINE COOLERS, TWO OR

MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 172.348 91.0

1 time 9.45746 5.0

2 times 2.34224 1.2

3+ times 5.32716 2.8






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WINE, TWO OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 176.3403 93.8

1 time 5.673284 3.0

2 times 3.922244 2.13+ times 1.977606 1.1


LIQUOR, TWO OR MORE

AT ONE TIME


Never 173.5449 95.9

1 time 5.691794 3.1

2 times 0.780747 0.4

3+ times 0.988803 0.5


MISSED SCHOOL WITHOUTPARENT'S CONSENT


Yes 3.349553 1.7

No 191.2259 98.3



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SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER


Yes 40.15762 20.5

No 155.7898 79.5


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER


Don't like it 170.5455 87.6

Don't care 0.780747 0.4

Think it's O.K. 2.550297 1.3

Don't know 20.89253 10.7






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PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

USING MARIJUANA


Don't like it 182.1701 91.5

Think it's O.K. 1.561494 0.8Don't know 15.35731 7.7



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1997 _ gregg county _ sabine isd _ 1997 texas school survey of drug and alcohol use _ elementary report