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Fort Worth ISD - Cassata Learning Center

Spring 1998

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

Past School Ever Never

Month Year Used Used

Any tobacco product All 15.0% 90.0% 90.0% 10.0%

Cigarettes All 15.0% 90.0% 90.0% 10.0%

Smokeless tobacco All 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 95.0%

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 5.3% 73.7% 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% * % 5.3%

Cigarettes?




All 5.3% 73.7% 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% * % 5.3%

Smokeless tobacco?




All 94.7% * % * % * % 5.3% * % * %


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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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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 5.0% * % * % * % 10.0% 85.0%

Smokeless Tobacco?



All * % * % 5.0% * % 15.0% 80.0%

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

Use any tobacco product?

Never heard

None A Few Some Most All

All 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 80.0% 5.0%

Smoke cigarettes?

Never heard


All 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 80.0% 5.0%

Use a smokeless tobacco product?

Never heardNone A Few Some Most All


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All 15.0% 80.0% 5.0% * % * %

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 84.2% 15.8% * % * % * % * %

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 5.6% 88.9% 5.6% * % * %


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



Any alcohol product All 23.8% 90.5% 100.0% 0.0%

Beer All 20.0% 90.0% 90.0% 10.0%

Wine coolers All 19.0% 90.5% 100.0% 0.0%

Wine All 4.8% 76.2% 81.0% 19.0%

Liquor All 15.0% 90.0% 95.0% 5.0%

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

Any alcohol product?




All * % * % 5.3% 73.7% 15.8% * % 5.3%

Beer?




All 5.3% * % 5.3% 73.7% 15.8% * % * %

Wine coolers?



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All * % * % * % 77.8% 16.7% * % 5.6%

Wine?


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

All 5.3% * % * % 73.7% 15.8% 5.3% * %

Liquor?




All * % * % * % 83.3% 5.6% 5.6% 5.6%


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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 5.3% 94.7% 5.3% 84.2% 5.3%

Wine Coolers


All * % * % 84.2% 15.8% * %

Wine


All 5.3% 94.7% 5.3% 84.2% 5.3%

Liquor


All * % * % 5.3% 89.5% 5.3%

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 10.5% 89.5% * % 78.9% 10.5%


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Wine Coolers



All 5.3% 94.7% * % 73.7% 21.1%

Wine



All 10.5% 89.5% * % 73.7% 15.8%

Liquor



All 5.3% 94.7% * % 78.9% 15.8%


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

All

Alcohol 12.9

Beer 12.8

Wine Coolers 12.9

Wine 12.9

Liquor 12.8

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

Beer?



All * % 5.3% * % * % 5.3% 89.5%

Wine coolers?



All * % 5.3% * % * % 5.3% 89.5%

Wine?



All * % 5.3% * % * % 5.3% 89.5%

Liquor?



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All * % * % * % * % 5.6% 94.4%

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 26.3% 73.7% * % * %

Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking?


All 100.0% * % * % * %


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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Alcohol Users: 4.4 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 0.0 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Alcohol Users: 5.1 days per student

Alcohol Non-users: 0.0 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

All 94.7% 5.3% * % * %

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking?


All 94.7% 5.3% * % * %

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

Any alcohol product?

Never heard


All * % 9.5% 66.7% 14.3% 9.5%


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Beer?

Never heard


All 5.0% 5.0% 70.0% 15.0% 5.0%

Wine coolers?

Never heard


All * % 9.5% 66.7% 14.3% 9.5%

Wine?

Never heard


All 10.0% 5.0% 70.0% 10.0% 5.0%


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Liquor?

Never heard


All * % 10.0% 70.0% 10.0% 10.0%

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 100.0% * % * % * %

Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking?


All 16.7% 83.3% * % * %

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 * % * % 5.3% 73.7% 10.5% * % 10.5%

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 73.7% 21.1% * % 5.3% * %

From friends

Do Not Most of


All * % 5.3% * % 21.1% 73.7%

From a store

Do Not Most of


All * % 73.7% 10.5% 10.5% 5.3%

At parties

Do Not Most of


All * % 5.3% * % 84.2% 10.5%


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Other source

Do Not Most of


All * % 84.2% 5.3% 5.3% 5.3%

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



All 84.2% 10.5% 5.3% * % * % * %

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



All 5.6% 88.9% 5.6% * % * %


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



Marijuana? All 9.5% 9.5% 81.0% 19.0%

Cocaine? All * % * % 70.0% 30.0%

Crack? All 5.0% 5.0% 75.0% 25.0%

Hallucinogens? All * % * % 70.0% 30.0%

Uppers? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol? All * % * % 70.0% 30.0%

Steroids? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy? All * % * % 83.3% 16.7%

Heroin? All * % * % * % 100.0%

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

Marijuana?




All * % * % * % * % * % * % * %

Cocaine?


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

Crack?




All 94.4% * % * % * % * % * % 5.6%

Hallucinogens?




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


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Uppers?




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

Downers?




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

Rohypnol?




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

Steroids?




All 93.8% * % * % * % * % * % 6.3%

Ecstasy?





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All 93.3% * % * % * % * % * % 6.7%

Heroin?




All * % * % * % * % * % * % * %

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

All

Marijuana 13.2

Cocaine *

Crack *

Hallucinogens *

Uppers *Downers *

Rohypnol *

Steroids *

Ecstasy *

Heroin *


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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 * % * % * % * % * % * % * %

Other family situation

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

All 6.7% * % * % 93.3% * % * % * %

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

Marijuana?



All * % * % * % * % * % * %

Cocaine?



All * % * % * % 88.9% 5.6% 5.6%

Crack?




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All * % * % * % * % * % * %

Hallucinogens?



All 5.0% * % 5.0% 75.0% 10.0% 5.0%

Uppers?



All * % * % * % * % * % * %

Downers?



All * % * % * % * % * % * %


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Rohypnol?



All * % * % * % * % * % * %

Steroids?



All 5.3% * % 5.3% 78.9% 5.3% 5.3%

Ecstasy?



All * % * % * % * % * % * %

Heroin?



All 5.0% * % 5.0% 75.0% 10.0% 5.0%

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 89.5% * % 5.3% 5.3%


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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 100.0% * % * % * %

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

Average days absent due to illness or other reasons:

Marijuana Users: 3.0 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 4.1 days per student

Average days conduct problems reported:

Marijuana Users: 12.0 days per student

Marijuana Non-users: 3.8 days per student


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

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


All 89.5% 5.3% * % 5.3%

Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use?


All 100.0% * % * % * %

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

Never heard


All 71.4% * % 4.8% 9.5% 14.3%

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 94.7% 5.3% * % * %

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


All 94.7% 5.3% * % * %


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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 * % * % 78.9% * % 10.5% * % 10.5%

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 94.1% * % * % * % 5.9% * %


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Blunts?



All 93.8% 6.3% * % * % * % * %

Bongs or water pipes?



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

Pipes?



All 94.1% * % * % 5.9% * % * %

Some other way?



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

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



All 89.5% 5.3% 5.3% * % * % * %


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

Marijuana?



All 88.9% * % * % 11.1% * %

Cocaine?



All 100.0% * % * % * % * %

Crack?



All 94.4% * % 5.6% * % * %


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Ecstasy?



All 94.4% * % 5.6% * % * %

Steroids?



All 94.4% 5.6% * % * % * %

Heroin?



All 100.0% * % * % * % * %


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



Any inhalant? All 66.7% 66.7% 66.7% 33.3%

Liquid or spray paint? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Whiteout, correction fluid? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Gasoline? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Freon? All * % * % * % 100.0%

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

Glue? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All * % * % 73.7% 26.3%

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

Other sprays? All * % * % * % 100.0%

Other inhalants? All * % * % 73.7% 26.3%

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




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


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Table I-3: Number of different kinds of inhalants used:

0 1 2-3 4+

All 33.3% 66.7% * % * %

Table I-4: Average age of first use of:

All

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An invited school guest

No Yes

All 73.7% 26.3%

Some other school source

No Yes

All 78.9% 21.1%

Any school source

No Yes

All 9.5% 90.5%


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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 5.3% 94.7%

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

No Yes

All 84.2% 15.8%

A counselor or program outside of school

No Yes

All 10.5% 89.5%

Your parents

No Yes

All 5.3% 94.7%

A medical doctor

No Yes

All 84.2% 15.8%

Your friends

No Yes

All 11.1% 88.9%


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Sometimes carry weapons?


All 76.2% 14.3% 4.8% 4.8% * %

Care about making good grades?


All * % 4.8% * % 81.0% 14.3%

Belong/want to belong to a gang?


All 81.0% 14.3% * % 4.8% * %

Wish they could drop out of school?


All 14.3% 81.0% * % * % 4.8%


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

--> All students



Tobacco All 15.0% 90.0% 90.0% 10.0%

Alcohol All 23.8% 90.5% 100.0% 0.0%

Inhalants All 66.7% 66.7% 66.7% 33.3%

Any Illicit Drug All 9.5% 9.5% 85.7% 14.3%

Marijuana All 9.5% 9.5% 81.0% 19.0%

Marijuana Only All 4.8% 4.8% 9.5% 90.5%

Cocaine or Crack All 5.0% 5.0% 75.0% 25.0%

Cocaine All * % * % 70.0% 30.0%

Crack All 5.0% 5.0% 75.0% 25.0%

Hallucinogens All * % * % 70.0% 30.0%

Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % 70.0% 30.0%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % 83.3% 16.7%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


--> Male students


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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 or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%

Hallucinogens 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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--> Female students



Tobacco All 5.6% 88.9% 88.9% 11.1%

Alcohol All 16.7% 94.4% 100.0% 0.0%

Inhalants All 77.8% 77.8% 77.8% 22.2%

Any Illicit Drug All * % * % 83.3% 16.7%

Marijuana All * % * % 77.8% 22.2%


Cocaine or Crack All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%

Cocaine All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%

Crack All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % 93.8% 6.3%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


--> White students


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Tobacco All 12.5% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Alcohol All 12.5% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Inhalants All 87.5% 87.5% 87.5% 12.5%


Marijuana All 12.5% 12.5% 100.0% 0.0%



Cocaine All * % * % 87.5% 12.5%

Crack All 6.3% 6.3% 93.8% 6.3%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % 87.5% 12.5%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % 87.5% 12.5%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


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--> Students reporting A and B grades



Tobacco All 15.0% 90.0% 90.0% 10.0%

Alcohol All 25.0% 95.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Inhalants All 70.0% 70.0% 70.0% 30.0%


Marijuana All 10.0% 10.0% 80.0% 20.0%



Cocaine All * % * % 73.7% 26.3%

Crack All 5.3% 5.3% 78.9% 21.1%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % 73.7% 26.3%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % 83.3% 16.7%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


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


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Tobacco * * % * % * % 100.0%

Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0%


Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0%



Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0%

Crack All * % * % * % 100.0%


Uppers * * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0%

Steroids * * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy * * % * % * % 100.0%

Heroin * * % * % * % 100.0%


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--> Students living with two parents



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%


--> Students not living with two parents


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Tobacco All 5.9% 88.2% 88.2% 11.8%

Alcohol All 11.1% 88.9% 100.0% 0.0%

Inhalants All 77.8% 77.8% 77.8% 22.2%

Any Illicit Drug All * % * % 83.3% 16.7%

Marijuana All * % * % 83.3% 16.7%

Marijuana Only All * % * % 5.6% 94.4%

Cocaine or Crack All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%

Cocaine All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%

Crack All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % 93.3% 6.7%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


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



Tobacco All 15.8% 94.7% 94.7% 5.3%

Alcohol All 26.3% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Inhalants All 73.7% 73.7% 73.7% 26.3%


Marijuana All 10.5% 10.5% 84.2% 15.8%



Cocaine All * % * % 77.8% 22.2%

Crack All 5.6% 5.6% 83.3% 16.7%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % 77.8% 22.2%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % 88.2% 11.8%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


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


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--> Students living in town three years or less



Tobacco All 16.7% 94.4% 94.4% 5.6%

Alcohol All 22.2% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Inhalants All 77.8% 77.8% 77.8% 22.2%


Marijuana All 11.1% 11.1% 88.9% 11.1%



Cocaine All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%

Crack All 5.9% 5.9% 88.2% 11.8%


Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Downers All * % * % * % 100.0%

Rohypnol All * % * % 82.4% 17.6%

Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0%

Ecstasy All * % * % 87.5% 12.5%

Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0%


--> Students living in town more than three years

P t S h l E N


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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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GENDER

Q1 Frequency Percent

Female 18 85.7

Male 3 14.3

GRADE


Grade 9 14 66.7

Grade 11 7 33.3

LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS


No 18 85.7

Yes 3 14.3

AGE


16 16 76.2

17 5 23.8

ETHNICITY



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African/American 3 14.3

Asian/American 1 4.8

Mexican/American 1 4.8

White 16 76.2

ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES

DO YOU GET


Mostly A's 3 14.3

Mostly B's 17 81.0

Mostly C's 1 4.8

LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT


4 years 3 14.3

The frequencies have been weighted so that the

analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade

level in the campus



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DO YOU HAVE A JOB


No 3 14.3

Yes 18 85.7

DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE


No 16 76.2

Yes 5 23.8

EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE


No 5 23.8

Yes 16 76.2

QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED

PRICE LUNCH


Don't Know 2 9.5

No 18 85.7

Yes 1 4.8


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Spring 1998

PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH

Q12D Frequency Percent

No 19 95.0

Yes 1 5.0

Frequency Missing = 1

PARTICIPATE IN DRILL

TEAM/CHEERLEADING

Q12E Frequency Percent

No 7 33.3

Yes 14 66.7

PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT

GOVERNMENT

Q12F Frequency Percent

No 20 95.2

Yes 1 4.8

PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL

NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK

Q12G Frequency Percent

No 6 28.6

Yes 15 71.4


60/126

PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC

CLUBS/SOCIETIES

Q12H Frequency Percent

No 20 95.2

Yes 1 4.8

PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS

Q12I Frequency Percent

No 21 100.0



level in the campus


61/126

Not Very Safe 2 9.5


62/126

y

Don't Know 1 4.8

DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL

Q13C Frequency Percent

Very Safe 2 9.5

Somewhat Safe 17 81.0

Not Very Safe 1 4.8

Don't Know 1 4.8

FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE

TO THEIR PARENTS

Q14A Frequency Percent

A Few 2 9.5

Some 16 76.2

Most 2 9.5

All 1 4.8



level in the campus



63/126

g

Spring 1998

HOW MANY FRIENDS

CARRY WEAPONS

Q14B Frequency Percent

None 16 76.2

A Few 3 14.3Some 1 4.8

Most 1 4.8

HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE

ABOUT GOOD GRADES


A Few 1 4.8Most 17 81.0

All 3 14.3

HOW MANY FRIENDS

BELONG TO A GANG


None 17 81.0

A Few 3 14.3

Most 1 4.8

FRIENDS WISHING TO

DROP OUT OF SCHOOL


None 3 14.3


64/126

A Few 17 81.0

All 1 4.8

PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL

OPEN HOUSES


No 1 4.8

Yes 20 95.2

EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS


Never Heard/Used 21 100.0



level in the campus



65/126

Spring 1998

EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS



EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS



EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS



EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS



EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS




66/126

EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS




EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS



In Your Lifetime 14 73.7




level in the campus



67/126

Spring 1998

EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS




EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS

Q16J Frequency Percent



EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS

Q16K Frequency Percent




RECENT CIGARETTE USE



Since School Began 15 75.0

In the Past Month 3 15.0


68/126


69/126


70/126


Spring 1998


71/126

Spring 1998

RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE





RECENT UPPER USE




RECENT DOWNER USE




RECENT ROHYPNOL USE






72/126

RECENT STEROID USE




RECENT ECSTASY USE







level in the campus


Spring 1998


73/126

Spring 1998

RECENT HEROIN USE

Q18K Frequency Percent



TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH



1-2 times 1 5.0

11+ times 16 80.0


ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH



1-2 times 3 14.3

3-10 times 16 76.2

11+ times 1 4.8

INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH





74/126

MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH


Never Heard/Used 1 25.03-10 times 2 50.0

11+ times 1 25.0


COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH






level in the campus


Spring 1998


75/126

Spring 1998

CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH



1-2 times 1 5.3


CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES


Never heard/None 1 5.0

A few 1 5.0

Some 1 5.0Most 16 80.0

All 1 5.0


CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO



A few 16 80.0

Some 1 5.0


CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER



76/126


A few 1 5.0

Some 14 70.0

Most 3 15.0

All 1 5.0


CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS


A few 2 9.5

Some 14 66.7

Most 3 14.3

All 2 9.5



level in the campus


77/126



78/126

q y


Some 1 4.8

Most 2 9.5

All 3 14.3

DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES


Never heard of 1 5.0

Somewhat easy 2 10.0

Very easy 17 85.0




level in the campus


Spring 1998


79/126

DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO


Very difficult 1 5.0


Very easy 16 80.0


DIFFICULT TO GET BEER


Impossible 1 5.3

Somewhat easy 1 5.3Very easy 17 89.5


DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS


Impossible 1 5.3

Somewhat easy 1 5.3

Very easy 17 89.5


DIFFICULT TO GET WINE



80/126


Spring 1998


81/126

DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS


Somewhat diff 14 73.7


Very easy 2 10.5


DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA



Very easy 2 40.0


DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE



Somewhat easy 1 5.6Very easy 1 5.6


DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK





82/126



DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS

Q21L Frequency Percent





Very easy 1 5.0




level in the campus


Spring 1998


83/126

DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS

Q21M Frequency Percent





DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS

Q21N Frequency Percent


Somewhat diff 1 25.0Somewhat easy 1 25.0


DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL

Q21O Frequency Percent

Never heard of 3 50.0Somewhat diff 1 16.7



DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS

Q21P Frequency Percent


V diffi lt 1 5 3


84/126



Somewhat easy 1 5.3

Very easy 1 5.3


DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY

Q21Q Frequency Percent





Very easy 1 20.0




level in the campus


Spring 1998


85/126

DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN

Q21R Frequency Percent



Somewhat diff 15 75.0Somewhat easy 2 10.0

Very easy 1 5.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES


11 years old 1 5.6

13 years old 14 77.8

14 years old 1 5.6

15 years old 1 5.6

16 years old 1 5.6


AGE WHEN FIRST USEDSMOKELESS TOBACCO




AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER



86/126


9 or younger 1 5.6

11 years old 1 5.6


14 years old 2 11.1


AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS


9 or younger 1 5.3

11 years old 1 5.3


14 years old 2 10.516 years old 1 5.3




level in the campus


87/126

14 years old 1 6.3

15 years old 1 6.3


88/126


AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE


13 years old 14 100.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK



17 years old 1 6.7




level in the campus


Spring 1998


89/126

AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS


13 years old 14 100.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS



AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS



AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL


14 years old 14 100.0


AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS



90/126




AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY



16 years old 1 6.7


AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN





level in the campus


Spring 1998


91/126

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES


Every day 14 73.7

Several times/wk 1 5.3

Several times/mo 1 5.3

About once/month 1 5.3

< once/year 1 5.3

Never used 1 5.3


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE

SMOKELESS TOBACCO



Never used 18 94.7


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER


Several times/wk 1 5.3



Never used 1 5.3


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS


92/126




< once/year 1 5.6


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE




About once/year 1 5.3

Never used 1 5.3




level in the campus


Spring 1998


93/126

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR




About once/year 1 5.6

< once/year 1 5.6


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS


Never used 19 100.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA


Every day 1 20.0

Several times/mo 1 20.0Never used 3 60.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE


Never used 19 100.0



94/126

q y g

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK


< once/year 1 5.6

Never used 17 94.4


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS


Never used 19 100.0




level in the campus


Spring 1998


95/126

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS


Never used 17 100.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS


Never used 17 100.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL


Never used 19 100.0


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS


< once/year 1 6.3

Never used 15 93.8



96/126

HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY


< once/year 1 6.7

Never used 14 93.3


HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN


Never used 2 100.0




level in the campus


Spring 1998


97/126

HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS


None 3 15.8

Less than 1 2 10.5

> 10 and < 1pk 14 73.7


AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME


Never drink this 1 5.3

9-11 drinks 1 5.33-4 drinks 1 5.3

2 drinks 14 73.7

1 drink 1 5.3

< 1 drink 1 5.3


AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME


12+ drinks 1 5.3

5-8 drinks 15 78.9

2 drinks 2 10.5

1 drink 1 5.3


AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME


98/126



5-8 drinks 1 5.3

3-4 drinks 15 78.9

1 drink 1 5.3

< 1 drink 1 5.3


AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME


9-11 drinks 1 5.3

2 drinks 15 78.91 drink 2 10.5

< 1 drink 1 5.3




level in the campus


Spring 1998

S O O O


99/126

BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME



Never 5+ at time 1 5.3


< once/month 2 10.5


WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME


Never 5+ at time 1 5.3Several times/mo 14 73.7

< once/month 2 10.5

< once/year 2 10.5


WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME



Never 5+ at time 1 5.3


< once/month 2 10.5

< once/year 1 5.3



100/126


101/126


102/126


Spring 1998

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


103/126

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ALCOHOL


Very 1 5.6

Somewhat 16 88.9

Not very 1 5.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE INHALANTS


Very 17 94.4

Somewhat 1 5.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE MARIJUANA


Very 16 88.9

Not at all 2 11.1


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE COCAINE


Very 18 100 0


104/126

Very 18 100.0


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK


Very 17 94.4

Not very 1 5.6




level in the campus


Spring 1998

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS


105/126

DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE ECSTASY


Very 17 94.4

Not very 1 5.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS

TO USE STEROIDS


Very 17 94.4Somewhat 1 5.6


DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN


Very 17 100.0


USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS


Never 16 94.1

Always 1 5.9



106/126

USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS


Never 15 93.8

Seldom 1 6.3


USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES


Never 17 100.0




level in the campus


107/126

4-9 days 1 5.3



108/126

OTHER DAYS MISSED

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 1 5.3

1-3 days 17 89.5

4-9 days 1 5.3




level in the campus


Spring 1998

SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN


109/126

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 4 21.1

1-3 days 14 73.7

10+ days 1 5.3


SOMEONE CALLED HOME

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 18 94.7

1-3 days 1 5.3


IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING

SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 19 100.0


IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG

USE SINCE SEPTEMBER


None 19 100.0


110/126


DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH


None 16 84.2

1-3 days 2 10.5

4-9 days 1 5.3


DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH


None 15 78.9

1-3 days 4 21.1



level in the campus


111/126

TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRINKING



112/126

None 19 100.0


DRIVEN A CAR AFTER

A GOOD BIT TO DRINK


None 18 94.7

1-3 times 1 5.3




level in the campus


Spring 1998

CRITICIZED BY DATE


113/126

BECAUSE OF DRINKING


None 3 16.7

1-3 times 15 83.3


TROUBLE WITH POLICE

BECAUSE OF DRINKING


None 18 94.7

1-3 times 1 5.3


TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS

BECAUSE OF DRUG USE


None 18 94.7

1-3 times 1 5.3


DRIVEN A CAR WHILE

HIGH FROM DRUGS


114/126


115/126


None 18 100.0

F Mi i 3


116/126


CLASS DAYS HIGH

ON OTHER DRUG(S)


None 19 100.0




level in the campus


Spring 1998

ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES

THIS SCHOOL YEAR


117/126

THIS SCHOOL YEAR


Half the time 1 5.3

Most of the time 14 73.7

Always 2 10.5Didn't attend 2 10.5


DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR


Half the time 15 78.9

Always 2 10.5

Didn't attend 2 10.5


SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL

PROBLEM


No 19 100.0


WOULD SEEK HELP FROM

SCHOOL COUNSELOR


No 1 5.3

Yes 18 94 7


118/126

Yes 18 94.7


WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE

OF SCHOOL


No 16 84.2

Yes 3 15.8




level in the campus


119/126

No 2 11.1

Yes 16 88.9



120/126

WOULD SEEK HELP FROM

ANOTHER ADULT


No 1 5.3

Yes 18 94.7


WOULD NOT SEEK HELP


No 4 100.0




level in the campus


Spring 1998

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS


121/126


No 18 94.7

Yes 1 5.3


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY

PROGRAM


No 15 78.9

Yes 4 21.1


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE

COUNSELOR


No 1 5.3Yes 18 94.7


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS


No 3 15.8

Yes 16 84.2



122/126

DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL

STUDIES CLASS


No 18 94.7

Yes 1 5.3


DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG

RAP SESSION


Yes 19 100.0




level in the campus


123/126


124/126


125/126


126/126



level in the campus

Documents

fort worth isd - cassata learning center - 1998 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use