1997 _ guadalupe county _ marion isd _ 1997 texas school survey of drug and alcohol use _ elementary report

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Spring

1997

Table 1: Have you ever sniffed any of the

following inhalants to get high?

1A. Whiteout/Liquid Paper

Not

Used Used

All

97.1% 2.9%Grade 4

98.5% 1.5%

Grade 5

100.0% * %

Grade 6

92.3% 7.7%

1B. Gasoline

Not

Used Used

All

97.2% 2.8%

Grade 4

97.2% 2.8%

Grade 5

97.5% 2.5%

Grade 6

97.0% 3.0%

1C. Glue

NotUsed Used

All

95.8% 4.2%

Grade 4

95.8% 4.2%

Grade 5

94.8% 5.2%


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Grade 6

97.0% 3.0%

1D. Paint Thinner

NotUsed Used

All

98.6% 1.4%

Grade 4

100.0% * %

Grade 5

97.4% 2.6%

Grade 6

98.5% 1.5%

1E. Spray Paint

Not

Used Used

All

96.2% 3.8%

Grade 4

97.1% 2.9%

Grade 5

96.1% 3.9%

Grade 6

95.5% 4.5%

1F. Other Inhalants

Not

Used Used

All

94.3% 5.7%

Grade 4

95.6% 4.4%

Grade 5

94.7% 5.3%

Grade 692.6% 7.4%


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Table 2: Number of different kinds of inhalants

used:

0 1

2-3 4-5

All 92.9%

2.7% 3.1% 1.3%

Grade 4 93.2%

2.7% 4.1% * %Grade 5 95.2%

1.2% 1.2% 2.4%

Grade 6 89.7%

4.4% 4.4% 1.5%

Table 3: Average number of times selected

substances were used:

TobaccoAlcohol Inhalants Marijuana

3A. School Year

All 0.4

0.8 0.2 0.1

Grade 4 0.3

0.9 0.1 0.0

Grade 5 0.1

0.5 0.2 0.0

Grade 6 0.8

1.2 0.2 0.2

3B. Lifetime

All 0.7

1.4 0.2 0.1

Grade 4 0.8

1.7 0.1 0.0


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Grade 5 0.1

0.5 0.1 0.0

Grade 6 1.3

2.4 0.3 0.3

Table 4: During the past school year, have you

smoked cigarettes?

No

Yes

All

88.7% 11.3%

Grade 4

91.5% 8.5%

Grade 594.0% 6.0%

Grade 6

79.1% 20.9%

Table 5: About how many of your close friends

use...

5A. Alcohol

Never

Heard of

None Some Most

All 0.9%

63.8% 30.3% 5.0%

Grade 4 1.4%

64.4% 31.5% 2.7%

Grade 5 1.3%

78.8% 15.0% 5.0%

Grade 6 * %

45.6% 47.1% 7.4%


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5B. Inhalants

Never

Heard of

None Some Most

All 3.2%

83.8% 10.6% 2.3%

Grade 4 7.0%90.1% 2.8% * %

Grade 5 1.3%

88.6% 7.6% 2.5%

Grade 6 1.5%

71.2% 22.7% 4.5%

5C. Marijuana

Never

Heard of

None Some Most

All 3.3%

89.2% 6.1% 1.4%

Grade 4 4.2%

93.0% 2.8% * %

Grade 5 3.9%

94.8% 1.3% * %

Grade 6 1.5%

78.5% 15.4% 4.6%

Table 6: Average age of first use of selected

substances:

Grade 4

Grade 5 Grade 6

Tobacco 8.0

* 10.5


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Alcohol 8.3

8.7 9.8

Beer 8.5

* 9.6

Wine Coolers 8.4

* 10.3

Wine ** 10.4

Liquor *

* 10.4

Inhalants *

* *

Marijuana *

* *

Table 7: Lifetime prevalence of use of selectedsubstances by reported

conduct problems this school year:

No Absences or

Cut Sent to

Conduct Problems

School Principal Both

Alcohol 33.1%

100.0% 34.8% 100.0%

Inhalants 2.8%

60.0% 8.8% 50.0%

Marijuana * %80.0% 7.5% 100.0%


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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

All 65.0% 8.8% 5.0%

8.1% 5.6% 5.0% 2.5%Grade 4 62.5% 12.5% 8.3%

10.4% 4.2% 2.1% * %

Grade 5 77.4% 8.1% 4.8%

3.2% 1.6% 4.8% * %

Grade 6 52.0% 6.0% 2.0%

12.0% 12.0% 8.0% 8.0%

8B. Other Family Situation

Never 7 or Under 8

9 10 11 12 or Over

All 72.3% 4.6% 7.7%

4.6% 6.2% 4.6% * %

Grade 4 60.0% 8.0% 16.0%

12.0% 4.0% * % * %

Grade 5 95.5% * % * %

* % 4.5% * % * %

Grade 6 61.1% 5.6% 5.6%

* % 11.1% 16.7% * %

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


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Heard of Dangerous

Dangerous Dangerous Know

All * % 66.5%

29.4% 1.8% 2.3%

Grade 4 * % 68.1%

26.4% 2.8% 2.8% Grade 5 * % 72.0%

25.6% 1.2% 1.2%

Grade 6 * % 58.2%

37.3% 1.5% 3.0%

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

Never Very

Not at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous


All 0.5% 65.2%

28.5% 3.6% 2.3%

Grade 4 1.4% 65.3%

29.2% 2.8% 1.4%

Grade 5 * % 67.1%

28.0% 3.7% 1.2%

Grade 6 * % 62.7%

28.4% 4.5% 4.5%

9C. Inhalants?

Never VeryNot at All Do Not

Heard of Dangerous


All 3.8% 69.5%

20.2% 3.3% 3.3%

Grade 4 8.7% 66.7%

14.5% 4.3% 5.8%

Grade 5 1.3% 71.3%

21.3% 3.8% 2.5%

Grade 6 1.6% 70.3%

25.0% 1.6% 1.6%

9D. Marijuana?

Never Very

Not at All Do Not

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All 2.8% 81.5%

9.5% 2.4% 3.8%

Grade 4 5.8% 76.8%

8.7% 4.3% 4.3%

Grade 5 1.3% 86.1%

6.3% 1.3% 5.1%

Grade 6 1.6% 81.0%14.3% 1.6% 1.6%


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Table 10: Since school began in September, have

you learned about drugs or alcohol from ...

10A. An Assembly Program

No

Yes

All

27.9% 72.1%Grade 4

39.7% 60.3%

Grade 5

32.9% 67.1%

Grade 6

9.7% 90.3%

10B. Guidance Counselor

No

Yes

All

15.4% 84.6%

Grade 4

1.5% 98.5%

Grade 5

2.5% 97.5%

Grade 6

46.0% 54.0%

10C. Visitor to Class

NoYes

All

62.7% 37.3%

Grade 4

61.9% 38.1%

Grade 5

69.7% 30.3%


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Grade 6

54.8% 45.2%

10D. Someone Else at School

NoYes

All

54.7% 45.3%

Grade 4

54.1% 45.9%

Grade 5

54.4% 45.6%

Grade 6

55.6% 44.4%

10E. Your Teacher

No

Yes

All

21.8% 78.2%

Grade 4

17.6% 82.4%

Grade 5

19.5% 80.5%

Grade 6

28.8% 71.2%

10F. Any School Source

No

Yes

All

3.2% 96.8%

Grade 4

1.4% 98.6%

Grade 5

2.4% 97.6%

Grade 66.1% 93.9%


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1997

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 79.7%

2.8% 0.5% 17.1%

Grade 4 76.5%

4.4% 1.5% 17.6%

Grade 5 77.1%

2.4% * % 20.5%

Grade 6 86.4%

1.5% * % 12.1%

11B. Smoking Marijuana?

Don'tDon't Think Don't

Like It

Care It's OK Know

All 84.9%

0.9% 0.5% 13.7%

Grade 4 84.3%

1.4% 1.4% 12.9%

Grade 5 80.7%

1.2% * % 18.1%

Grade 6 90.9% *

% * % 9.1%

Table 12: Have you ever been offered ...

12A. Alcohol


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Never

Heard Of

Yes No

All 0.9%

23.3% 75.8%

Grade 4 1.4%22.2% 76.4%

Grade 5 1.2%

18.1% 80.7%

Grade 6 * %

30.9% 69.1%

12B. Inhalants

Never

Heard Of

Yes No

All 4.6%

6.5% 88.9%

Grade 4 9.9%

2.8% 87.3%

Grade 5 2.5%

6.2% 91.4%

Grade 6 1.6%

10.9% 87.5%

12C. Marijuana

NeverHeard Of

Yes No

All 4.1%

7.3% 88.6%

Grade 4 4.2%

4.2% 91.5%

Grade 5 7.1%

6.0% 86.9%

Grade 6 * %

12.5% 87.5%


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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 84.3% 9.7%

3.2% 2.8% 15.7%Grade 4 80.0% 12.9%

4.3% 2.9% 20.0%

Grade 5 92.6% 4.9%

* % 2.5% 7.4%

Grade 6 78.8% 12.1%

6.1% 3.0% 21.2%

A3B. Wine Coolers

Never 1 Time 2

Times 3+ Times Ever

All 83.3% 9.1%

5.3% 2.4% 16.7%

Grade 4 79.1% 14.9%

4.5% 1.5% 20.9%

Grade 5 94.9% 2.5%

1.3% 1.3% 5.1%

Grade 6 73.0% 11.1%

11.1% 4.8% 27.0%

A3C. Wine

Never 1 Time 2Times 3+ Times Ever

All 86.2% 10.5%

1.9% 1.4% 13.8%

Grade 4 88.4% 7.2%

* % 4.3% 11.6%

Grade 5 90.7% 8.0%

1.3% * % 9.3%


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Grade 6 78.8% 16.7%

4.5% * % 21.2%

A3D. Liquor

Never 1 Time 2Times 3+ Times Ever

All 92.2% 5.4%

1.5% 1.0% 7.8%

Grade 4 89.2% 6.2%

3.1% 1.5% 10.8%

Grade 5 97.3% 1.4%

1.4% * % 2.7%

Grade 6 89.2% 9.2%

* % 1.5% 10.8%


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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 20.9%

12.4% 8.4% 79.1%

Grade 4 24.7%11.0% 13.7% 75.3%

Grade 5 13.1%

7.1% 6.0% 86.9%

Grade 6 26.5%

20.6% 5.9% 73.5%

Alcohol All 41.8%

25.8% 16.0% 58.2%

Grade 4 45.2%

26.0% 19.2% 54.8%

Grade 5 32.1%

15.5% 16.7% 67.9%Grade 6 50.0%

38.2% 11.8% 50.0%

Inhalants All 10.2%

5.3% 4.9% 89.8%

Grade 4 8.2%

1.4% 6.8% 91.8%

Grade 5 10.7%

6.0% 4.8% 89.3%

Grade 6 11.8%

8.8% 2.9% 88.2%

Marijuana All 2.7%

1.3% 1.3% 97.3%

Grade 4 2.7%

1.4% 1.4% 97.3%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


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Grade 6 6.0%

3.0% 3.0% 94.0%

Table B2: Prevalence and recency of use ofselected substances by grade

--> Male Students

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 20.0%

9.6% 10.4% 80.0%

Grade 4 25.0%

6.8% 18.2% 75.0%Grade 5 13.3%

6.7% 6.7% 86.7%

Grade 6 23.1%

19.2% 3.8% 76.9%

Alcohol All 47.0%

27.0% 20.0% 53.0%

Grade 4 50.0%

29.5% 20.5% 50.0%

Grade 5 33.3%

15.6% 17.8% 66.7%

Grade 6 65.4%42.3% 23.1% 34.6%

Inhalants All 14.8%

7.0% 7.8% 85.2%

Grade 4 13.6%

2.3% 11.4% 86.4%

Grade 5 13.3%

6.7% 6.7% 86.7%

Grade 6 19.2%

15.4% 3.8% 80.8%

Marijuana All 5.3%

2.6% 2.6% 94.7%

Grade 4 4.5%

2.3% 2.3% 95.5%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%

Grade 6 16.0%

8.0% 8.0% 84.0%


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--> Female Students

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 21.8%

15.5% 6.4% 78.2%

Grade 4 24.1%17.2% 6.9% 75.9%

Grade 5 12.8%

7.7% 5.1% 87.2%

Grade 6 28.6%

21.4% 7.1% 71.4%

Alcohol All 36.4%

24.5% 11.8% 63.6%

Grade 4 37.9%

20.7% 17.2% 62.1%

Grade 5 30.8%

15.4% 15.4% 69.2%Grade 6 40.5%

35.7% 4.8% 59.5%

Inhalants All 5.5%

3.6% 1.8% 94.5%

Grade 4 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%

Grade 5 7.7%

5.1% 2.6% 92.3%

Grade 6 7.1%

4.8% 2.4% 92.9%

Marijuana All 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%

Grade 4 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


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Grade 6 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


--> White Students

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 19.5%

11.0% 8.4% 80.5%

Grade 4 21.4%

10.7% 10.7% 78.6%Grade 5 13.0%

7.4% 5.6% 87.0%

Grade 6 25.0%

15.9% 9.1% 75.0%

Alcohol All 39.6%

24.0% 15.6% 60.4%

Grade 4 44.6%

25.0% 19.6% 55.4%

Grade 5 33.3%

14.8% 18.5% 66.7%

Grade 6 40.9%34.1% 6.8% 59.1%

Inhalants All 9.1%

4.5% 4.5% 90.9%

Grade 4 7.1% *

% 7.1% 92.9%

Grade 5 13.0%

7.4% 5.6% 87.0%

Grade 6 6.8%

6.8% * % 93.2%

Marijuana All 1.3%

0.7% 0.7% 98.7%

Grade 4 3.6%

1.8% 1.8% 96.4%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%

Grade 6 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


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--> African/American Students

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All * % *

% * % * %

Grade 4 * % *% * % * %

Grade 5 * % *

% * % * %

Grade 6 * % *

% * % * %

Alcohol All * % *

% * % * %

Grade 4 * % *

% * % * %

Grade 5 * % *

% * % * %Grade 6 * % *

% * % * %

Inhalants All * % *

% * % * %

Grade 4 * % *

% * % * %

Grade 5 * % *

% * % * %

Grade 6 * % *

% * % * %

Marijuana All * % *

% * % * %

Grade 4 * % *

% * % * %

Grade 5 * % *

% * % * %


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Grade 6 * % *

% * % * %


--> Mexican/American Students

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 20.0%

13.3% 6.7% 80.0%

Grade 4 25.0%

8.3% 16.7% 75.0%Grade 5 14.3%

9.5% 4.8% 85.7%

Grade 6 25.0%

25.0% * % 75.0%

Alcohol All 42.2%

31.1% 11.1% 57.8%

Grade 4 50.0%

41.7% 8.3% 50.0%

Grade 5 28.6%

14.3% 14.3% 71.4%

Grade 6 58.3%50.0% 8.3% 41.7%

Inhalants All 13.3%

8.9% 4.4% 86.7%

Grade 4 16.7%

8.3% 8.3% 83.3%

Grade 5 4.8% *

% 4.8% 95.2%

Grade 6 25.0%

25.0% * % 75.0%

Marijuana All 4.4%

2.2% 2.2% 95.6%

Grade 4 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%

Grade 6 16.7%

8.3% 8.3% 83.3%


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--> Students Reporting A and B

Grades

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 19.0%

10.6% 8.4% 81.0%Grade 4 24.2%

11.3% 12.9% 75.8%

Grade 5 13.2%

7.4% 5.9% 86.8%

Grade 6 20.4%

14.3% 6.1% 79.6%

Alcohol All 40.2%

24.0% 16.2% 59.8%

Grade 4 45.2%

25.8% 19.4% 54.8%

Grade 5 33.8%16.2% 17.6% 66.2%

Grade 6 42.9%

32.7% 10.2% 57.1%

Inhalants All 9.5%

4.5% 5.0% 90.5%

Grade 4 8.1% *

% 8.1% 91.9%

Grade 5 11.8%

7.4% 4.4% 88.2%

Grade 6 8.2%

6.1% 2.0% 91.8%

Marijuana All 1.7%

0.6% 1.1% 98.3%

Grade 4 3.2%

1.6% 1.6% 96.8%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


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Grade 6 2.1% *

% 2.1% 97.9%


--> Students Reporting C, D, and F

Grades

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 30.2%

20.9% 9.3% 69.8%

Grade 4 30.0%10.0% 20.0% 70.0%

Grade 5 14.3%

7.1% 7.1% 85.7%

Grade 6 42.1%

36.8% 5.3% 57.9%

Alcohol All 51.2%

34.9% 16.3% 48.8%

Grade 4 50.0%

30.0% 20.0% 50.0%

Grade 5 28.6%

14.3% 14.3% 71.4%Grade 6 68.4%

52.6% 15.8% 31.6%

Inhalants All 14.0%

9.3% 4.7% 86.0%

Grade 4 10.0%

10.0% * % 90.0%

Grade 5 7.1% *

% 7.1% 92.9%

Grade 6 21.1%

15.8% 5.3% 78.9%

Marijuana All 7.0%

4.7% 2.3% 93.0%

Grade 4 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


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Grade 6 15.8%

10.5% 5.3% 84.2%


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--> Students Living With 2 Parents

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 17.5%

13.1% 4.4% 82.5%

Grade 4 18.8%12.5% 6.3% 81.3%

Grade 5 12.9%

8.1% 4.8% 87.1%

Grade 6 22.0%

20.0% 2.0% 78.0%

Alcohol All 39.4%

26.9% 12.5% 60.6%

Grade 4 37.5%

25.0% 12.5% 62.5%

Grade 5 32.3%

17.7% 14.5% 67.7%Grade 6 50.0%

40.0% 10.0% 50.0%

Inhalants All 9.4%

5.6% 3.8% 90.6%

Grade 4 8.3%

2.1% 6.3% 91.7%

Grade 5 11.3%

8.1% 3.2% 88.7%

Grade 6 8.0%

6.0% 2.0% 92.0%

Marijuana All 2.5%

0.6% 1.9% 97.5%

Grade 4 2.1% *

% 2.1% 97.9%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


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Grade 6 6.1%

2.0% 4.1% 93.9%


--> Students Not Living With 2

Parents

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 29.2%

10.8% 18.5% 70.8%

Grade 4 36.0%8.0% 28.0% 64.0%

Grade 5 13.6%

4.5% 9.1% 86.4%

Grade 6 38.9%

22.2% 16.7% 61.1%

Alcohol All 47.7%

23.1% 24.6% 52.3%

Grade 4 60.0%

28.0% 32.0% 40.0%

Grade 5 31.8%

9.1% 22.7% 68.2%Grade 6 50.0%

33.3% 16.7% 50.0%

Inhalants All 12.3%

4.6% 7.7% 87.7%

Grade 4 8.0% *

% 8.0% 92.0%

Grade 5 9.1% *

% 9.1% 90.9%

Grade 6 22.2%

16.7% 5.6% 77.8%

Marijuana All 3.1%

3.1% * % 96.9%

Grade 4 4.0%

4.0% * % 96.0%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


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Grade 6 5.6%

5.6% * % 94.4%


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--> Students Living in Town More

Than 3 Years

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 20.8%

11.4% 9.4% 79.2%Grade 4 24.4%

11.1% 13.3% 75.6%

Grade 5 14.8%

7.4% 7.4% 85.2%

Grade 6 24.0%

16.0% 8.0% 76.0%

Alcohol All 43.6%

26.8% 16.8% 56.4%

Grade 4 46.7%

26.7% 20.0% 53.3%

Grade 5 37.0%18.5% 18.5% 63.0%

Grade 6 48.0%

36.0% 12.0% 52.0%

Inhalants All 9.4%

6.0% 3.4% 90.6%

Grade 4 8.9%

2.2% 6.7% 91.1%

Grade 5 11.1%

7.4% 3.7% 88.9%

Grade 6 8.0%

8.0% * % 92.0%

Marijuana All 1.4% *

% 1.4% 98.6%

Grade 4 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


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Grade 6 4.1% *

% 4.1% 95.9%


--> Students Living in Town 3 Years

or Less

Ever


Used Year

Year Used

Tobacco All 17.7%

14.5% 3.2% 82.3%

Grade 4 21.1%10.5% 10.5% 78.9%

Grade 5 7.4%

7.4% * % 92.6%

Grade 6 31.3%

31.3% * % 68.8%

Alcohol All 37.1%

24.2% 12.9% 62.9%

Grade 4 36.8%

26.3% 10.5% 63.2%

Grade 5 25.9%

11.1% 14.8% 74.1%Grade 6 56.3%

43.8% 12.5% 43.8%

Inhalants All 11.3%

3.2% 8.1% 88.7%

Grade 4 5.3% *

% 5.3% 94.7%

Grade 5 7.4% *

% 7.4% 92.6%

Grade 6 25.0%

12.5% 12.5% 75.0%

Marijuana All 4.8%

3.2% 1.6% 95.2%

Grade 4 5.3% *

% 5.3% 94.7%

Grade 5 0.0% *

% * % 100.0%


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Grade 6 12.5%

12.5% * % 87.5%


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Spring 1997

GENDER

Q1 Frequency

Percent

Male 115

51.1

Female 110

48.9

GRADE LEVEL

Q2 FrequencyPercent

Grade 4 73

32.4

Grade 5 84

37.3

Grade 6 68

30.2

DO YOU LIVE

WITH

BOTH PARENTS?

Q3 Frequency

Percent

Yes 160

71.1

No 65

28.9

AGE

Q4 Frequency

Percent


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9 28

12.5

10 72

32.1

11 7232.1

12 49

21.9

13 or older 3

1.3

Frequency Missing

= 1

ETHNICITY

Q5

Frequency Percent

White

154 70.3

African/American

6 2.7

Mexican/American

45 20.5

Native/American

6 2.7Other

8 3.7

Frequency Missing

= 6

The frequencies have been

weighted so that the


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analysis reflects the distribution

of students by grade

level in the

district


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Marion

Spring 1997

WHAT GRADES DO YOU

USUALLY GET

Q6 FrequencyPercent

Mostly A's 90

40.5

Mostly B's 89

40.1

Mostly C's 36

16.2

Mostly D's 3

1.4

Mostly F's 4

1.8

Frequency Missing

= 3

LIVED IN THIS TOWN

FOR

MORE THAN 3

YEARS

Q7 FrequencyPercent

Yes 149

66.8

No 62

27.8

Don't know 12

5.4

Frequency Missing

= 2

EITHER PARENT

GRADUATE

FROM COLLEGE


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Q8 Frequency

Percent

Yes 91

40.6

No 5122.8

Don't know 82

36.6

Frequency Missing

= 1

QUALIFY FOR A

FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH?

Q9 Frequency

Percent

Yes 50

22.3

No 125

55.8

Don't know 49

21.9

Frequency Missing= 1

EVER INHALED

GASOLINE

TO GET HIGH?

Q10A Frequency

Percent

Not Used 211

97.2

Used 6

2.8

Frequency Missing

= 8


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district


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Marion

Spring 1997

EVER INHALED PAINT

THINNER

TO GET HIGH?

Q10B Frequency

Percent

Not Used 211

98.6

Used 3

1.4

Frequency Missing

= 11

EVER INHALED GLUE TO

GET HIGH?

Q10C Frequency

Percent

Not Used 205

95.8

Used 9

4.2

Frequency Missing

= 11

EVER INHALED

LIQUID

PAPER TO GET

HIGH?

Q10D FrequencyPercent

Not Used 203

97.1

Used 6

2.9


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Frequency Missing

= 16

EVER INHALEDSPRAY

PAINT TO GET

HIGH?

Q10E Frequency

Percent

Not Used 205

96.2

Used 8

3.8

Frequency Missing

= 12

EVER USED OTHER

INHALANTS

TO GET HIGH?

Q10F Frequency

Percent

Not Used 200

94.3

Used 12

5.7

Frequency Missing

= 13


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level in the

district


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Marion

Spring 1997

CIGARETTE USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q11AFrequency Percent

Never heard of 6

2.7

Never used 183

82.8

1-2 times 22

10.0

3-10 times 8

3.6

11+ times 2

0.9

Frequency Missing

= 4

SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO

USE IN

LIFETIME

Q11BFrequency Percent

Never heard of 5

2.2

Never used 209

93.7

1-2 times 5

2.2

3-10 times 2

0.9

11+ times 2

0.9

Frequency Missing

= 2


46/85

BEER USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q11C

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 1

0.5

Never used 174

81.3

1-2 times 31

14.5

3-10 times 6

2.8

11+ times 2

0.9

Frequency Missing

= 11

WINE COOLER USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q11D

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 4

1.9Never used 165

77.8

1-2 times 35

16.5

3-10 times 7

3.3

11+ times 1

0.5

Frequency Missing

= 13

WINE USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q11E

Frequency Percent


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Never heard of 1

0.5

Never used 175

84.1

1-2 times 3014.4

3-10 times 2

1.0

Frequency Missing

= 17





level in the

district


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Marion

Spring 1997

LIQUOR USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q11FFrequency Percent

Never heard of 7

3.3

Never used 186

87.3

1-2 times 17

8.0

3-10 times 2

0.9

11+ times 1

0.5

Frequency Missing

= 12

INHALANT USE DURING

LIFETIME

Q11H

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 10

4.5

Never used 199

90.5

1-2 times 8

3.6

3-10 times 2

0.9

11+ times 1

0.5


MARIJUANA USE DURING

LIFETIME


49/85

Q11I

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 10

4.6

Never used 20493.2

1-2 times 3

1.4

3-10 times 1

0.5

11+ times 1

0.5

Frequency Missing

= 6

CIGARETTE USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q12A

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 4

1.8

Never used 192

86.9

1-2 times 188.1

3-10 times 7

3.2

Frequency Missing

= 4

SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO

USE IN PASTYEAR

Q12B

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 5

2.3


50/85

Never used 213

95.9

1-2 times 3

1.4

11+ times 1

0.5

Frequency Missing

= 3





level in the

district


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Marion

Spring 1997

BEER USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q12CFrequency Percent

Never heard of 1

0.5

Never used 189

85.9

1-2 times 27

12.3

3-10 times 3

1.4


WINE COOLER USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q12D

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 52.3

Never used 184

82.9

1-2 times 31

14.0

3-10 times 2

0.9

Frequency Missing

= 3

WINE USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q12E

Frequency Percent


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Never heard of 2

0.9

Never used 195

89.0

1-2 times 21

9.6

3-10 times 10.5

Frequency Missing

= 6

LIQUOR USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q12F

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 9

4.1

Never used 198

89.6

1-2 times 12

5.4

3-10 times 2

0.9

Frequency Missing

= 4

INHALANT USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q12H

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 8

3.6Never used 202

91.4

1-2 times 7

3.2

3-10 times 4

1.8


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Frequency Missing

= 4





level in the

district


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Marion

Spring 1997

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST

SCHOOL YEAR

Q12IFrequency Percent

Never heard of 9

4.1

Never used 209

94.6

1-2 times 2

0.9

11+ times 1

0.5


AGE WHEN FIRST USED

CIGARETTES

Q13A

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 52.3

Never used 185

83.7

7 or younger 3

1.4

8 4

1.8

9 7

3.2

10 6

2.7

11 5

2.312 or older 6

2.7

Frequency Missing

= 4


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AGE WHEN FIRST

USED

SNUFF/CHEW

TOBACCO

Q13BFrequency Percent

Never heard of 4

1.8

Never used 208

94.1

7 or younger 3

1.4

8 1

0.5

9 4

1.812 or older 1

0.5

Frequency Missing

= 4

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

BEER

Q13CFrequency Percent

Never heard of 1

0.5

Never used 173

78.3

7 or younger 13

5.9

8 7

3.2

9 12

5.410 7

3.2

11 6

2.7

12 or older 2

0.9


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Frequency Missing

= 4





level in the

district


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Marion

Spring 1997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

WINE COOLERS

Q13DFrequency Percent

Never heard of 5

2.3

Never used 165

76.4

7 or younger 7

3.2

8 5

2.3

9 11

5.110 12

5.6

11 7

3.2

12 or older 4

1.9

Frequency Missing

= 9

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

WINE

Q13E

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 3

1.4

Never used 184

86.0

7 or younger 3

1.48 3

1.4

9 8

3.7

10 5

2.3

11 5

2.3


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12 or older 3

1.4

Frequency Missing

= 11

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

LIQUOR

Q13F

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 12

5.4

Never used 191

86.07 or younger 1

0.5

8 2

0.9

9 6

2.7

10 4

1.8

11 5

2.3

12 or older 1

0.5

Frequency Missing

= 3

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

INHALANTS

Q13H

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 8

3.7

Never used 199

90.9

8 1

0.5

9 2

0.9


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10 3

1.4

11 4

1.8

12 or older 2

0.9

Frequency Missing

= 6





level in the

district


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Marion

Spring 1997

AGE WHEN FIRST USED

MARIJUANA

Q13IFrequency Percent

Never heard of 12

5.5

Never used 203

92.3

9 2

0.9

10 1

0.5

11 1

0.512 or older 1

0.5

Frequency Missing

= 5

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

CIGARETTES


Never heard of 5

2.3

None 154

71.0

Some 51

23.5

Most 7

3.2


CLOSE FRIENDS USE

SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO


61/85

Q14B

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 4

1.8 None 201

92.2

Some 13

6.0

Frequency Missing

= 7

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

BEER

Q14C

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 3

1.4

None 156

72.2

Some 52

24.1

Most 5

2.3

Frequency Missing

= 9

CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE

COOLERS

Q14D

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 6

2.8

None 158

73.5

Some 47

21.9


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Most 4

1.9

Frequency Missing

= 10





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district


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Marion

Spring 1997

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

WINE

Q14EFrequency Percent

Never heard of 4

1.9

None 181

85.0

Some 27

12.7

Most 1

0.5


CLOSE FRIENDS USE

LIQUOR

Q14F

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 83.7

None 186

86.5

Some 18

8.4

Most 3

1.4

Frequency Missing

= 10

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

INHALANTS

Q14H

Frequency Percent


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Never heard of 7

3.2

None 181

83.8

Some 23

10.6

Most 52.3

Frequency Missing

= 9

CLOSE FRIENDS USE

MARIJUANA

Q14I

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 7

3.3

None 190

89.2

Some 13

6.1

Most 3

1.4

Frequency Missing

= 12

EVER BEEN OFFERED

CIGARETTES

Q15A

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 4

1.8Yes 48

21.8

No 168

76.4

Frequency Missing

= 5


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Marion

Spring 1997

EVER BEEN OFFERED

SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO

Q15B

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 3

1.4

Yes 14

6.4

No 202

92.2

Frequency Missing

= 6

EVER BEEN OFFERED

BEER

Q15C

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 3

1.4Yes 43

19.4

No 176

79.3

Frequency Missing

= 3

EVER BEEN OFFERED WINE

COOLERS

Q15D

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 6

2.8


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Yes 28

12.8

No 184

84.4

Frequency Missing

= 7

EVER BEEN OFFERED

WINE

Q15E

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 3

1.4Yes 29

13.3

No 186

85.3

Frequency Missing

= 7

EVER BEEN OFFERED

LIQUOR

Q15F

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 8

3.7

Yes 16

7.4

No 193

88.9



68/85


69/85

Marion

Spring 1997

EVER BEEN OFFERED

INHALANTS

Q15HFrequency Percent

Never heard of 10

4.6

Yes 14

6.5

No 192

88.9

Frequency Missing

= 9

EVER BEEN OFFERED

MARIJUANA

Q15I

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 9

4.1

Yes 167.3

No 194

88.6

Frequency Missing

= 6

IS ALCOHOL OBTAINED

FROM HOME

Q16A Frequency

Percent

Do Not Drink 135

64.0

Yes 43

20.4


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71/85





level in thedistrict


72/85

Marion

Spring 1997

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE

CIGARETTES


Never heard of 3

1.4

Very dangerous 115

53.2

Dangerous 89

41.2

Not at all 3

1.4

Don't know 6

2.8

Frequency Missing

= 9

DANGEROUS TO USE

SNUFF/CHEWING

TOBACCO

Q17B

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 3

1.4

Very dangerous 117

54.2

Dangerous 78

36.1

Not at all 7

3.2

Don't know 11

5.1

Frequency Missing

= 9

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO

USE BEER


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Q17C

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 1

0.5 Very dangerous 87

41.6

Dangerous 94

45.0

Not at all 16

7.7

Don't know 11

5.3

Frequency Missing

= 16

DANGEROUS FOR

KIDS

TO USE WINE

COOLERS

Q17D

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 3

1.4Very dangerous 70

33.7

Dangerous 89

42.8

Not at all 30

14.4

Don't know 16

7.7

Frequency Missing

= 17


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analysis reflects the distributionof students by grade

level in the

district


75/85

Marion

Spring 1997


USE WINE

Q17EFrequency Percent

Never heard of 3

1.4

Very dangerous 78

37.5

Dangerous 91

43.8

Not at all 22

10.6

Don't know 14

6.7

Frequency Missing

= 17


USE LIQUOR

Q17F

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 4

1.9

Very dangerous 132

61.1

Dangerous 61

28.2

Not at all 9

4.2

Don't know 10

4.6



USE INHALANTS


76/85

Q17H

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 8

3.8

Very dangerous 14869.5

Dangerous 43

20.2

Not at all 7

3.3

Don't know 7

3.3

Frequency Missing

= 12


USE MARIJUANA

Q17I

Frequency Percent

Never heard of 6

2.8

Very dangerous 172

81.5

Dangerous 209.5

Not at all 5

2.4

Don't know 8

3.8

Frequency Missing

= 14

DRUG/ALCOHOLINFO

FROM TEACHER

Q18A Frequency

Percent


77/85


78/85

Marion

Spring 1997

DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM

VISITOR TO

CLASS

Q18B Frequency

Percent

Yes 75

37.3

No 126

62.7

Frequency Missing

= 24

DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM

ASSEMBLY

PROGRAM

Q18C Frequency

Percent

Yes 14572.1

No 56

27.9

Frequency Missing

= 24

DRUG/ALC INFO

FROM

GUIDECOUNSELOR

Q18D Frequency

Percent

Yes 176

84.6


79/85

No 32

15.4

Frequency Missing

= 17

DRUG/ALC INF FROM

SOMEONE

ELSE AT SCHOOL

Q18E Frequency

Percent

Yes 92

45.3

No 11154.7

Frequency Missing

= 22

BEER, TWO OR MORE AT

ONE TIME

Q19A Frequency

Percent

Never 183

84.3

1 time 21

9.7

2 times 7

3.2

3+ times 6

2.8

Frequency Missing

= 8


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level in thedistrict


81/85

Marion

Spring 1997

WINE COOLERS, TWO

OR

MORE AT ONE

TIME

Q19B Frequency

Percent

Never 174

83.3

1 time 19

9.1

2 times 11

5.3

3+ times 5

2.4

Frequency Missing

= 16

WINE, TWO OR MORE AT

ONE TIME

Q19C Frequency

Percent

Never 181

86.2

1 time 22

10.5

2 times 4

1.9

3+ times 3

1.4

Frequency Missing

= 15

LIQUOR, TWO OR

MORE

AT ONE TIME


82/85

Q19D Frequency

Percent

Never 188

92.2

1 time 115.4

2 times 3

1.5

3+ times 2

1.0

Frequency Missing

= 21

MISSED SCHOOLWITHOUT

PARENT'S

CONSENT

Q20 Frequency

Percent

Yes 5

2.3

No 211

97.7

Frequency Missing

= 9

SENT TO

PRINCIPAL/DEAN

SINCE SEPTEMBER

Q21 Frequency

Percent

Yes 69

31.7

No 149

68.3

Frequency Missing

= 7


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district


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Marion

Spring 1997

PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS

DRINKING BEER

Q22Frequency Percent

Don't like it 173

79.7

Don't care 6

2.8

Think it's O.K. 1

0.5

Don't know 37

17.1


PARENTS FEEL ABOUT

KIDS

USING MARIJUANA

Q23

Frequency Percent

Don't like it 186

84.9

Don't care 2

0.9

Think it's O.K. 1

0.5

Don't know 30

13.7

Frequency Missing

= 6


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level in the

district

Documents

1997 _ guadalupe county _ marion isd _ 1997 texas school survey of drug and alcohol use _ elementary report