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Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-1:
How recently, if ever, have you used...
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any tobacco product All 31.6% 44.5% 60.0% 40.0% Grades 7-8 16.3% 27.8% 43.6% 56.4% Grades 9-12 43.9% 57.8% 73.2% 26.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cigarettes All 30.2% 43.5% 59.4% 40.6% Grades 7-8 15.9% 27.8% 43.2% 56.8% Grades 9-12 41.8% 56.4% 72.6% 27.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Smokeless tobacco All 3.3% 4.6% 10.0% 90.0% Grades 7-8 2.7% 3.5% 6.9% 93.1% Grades 9-12 3.8% 5.6% 12.6% 87.4% ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-2:
How often do you normally use...
Any tobacco product?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
42.7% 59.5% 29.7%
13.1% 1.7% 22.0%
12.1% 7.6% 15.5%
7.3% 4.9% 9.1%
11.6% 11.3% 11.8%
6.6% 7.2% 6.2%
6.6% 7.8% 5.7%
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
43.7%
11.9%
12.5%
6.7%
11.7%
6.7%
6.8%
Cigarettes?
All
Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
58.9% 32.2%
1.7% 19.6%
7.3% 16.5%
5.0% 8.0%
11.5% 11.9%
7.3% 6.2%
8.3% 5.7%
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
90.3% 92.9% 88.4%
1.5% * % 2.6%
0.7% * % 1.3%
2.0% 2.6% 1.5%
1.6% 0.9% 2.1%
3.0% 2.6% 3.2%
Smokeless tobacco?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
0.9% 0.9% 0.9%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-3:
In the past 30 days, how many cigarettes have you smoked?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
None
<1 Per Day
>1 But <10 Per Day
>10 But <1 Pack Per Day
>1 Pack But <2 Packs/Day
65.5% 83.4% 51.5%
15.3% 7.4% 21.5%
11.3% 5.9% 15.5%
5.3% 3.2% 6.9%
1.8% * % 3.1%
>2 Packs Per Day 0.8% * % 1.4%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-4:
Average age of first use of: Grades 7-8 Tobacco
11.2
Grades 9-12 13.3
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-5:
If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Cigarettes? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
12.4% 23.7% 3.8%
3.4% 7.1% 0.5%
8.9% 10.1% 8.1%
15.8% 19.7% 12.8%
44.5% 19.3% 63.6%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
18.0% 29.3% 9.0%
5.4% 9.8% 1.8%
8.2% 4.5% 11.1%
10.0% 8.1% 11.5%
20.9% 8.2% 31.0%
15.0% 20.1% 11.1%
Smokeless Tobacco? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
37.5% 39.9% 35.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-6:
About how many of your close friends...
Use any tobacco product? Never heard None All
25.4%
A Few
Some
Most
All
29.2%
17.8%
17.5%
10.2%
Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
42.7% 11.6%
36.7% 23.2%
11.3% 22.9%
7.3% 25.6%
2.0% 16.7%
A Few
Some
Most
All
29.4% 36.6% 23.7%
17.4% 11.0% 22.4%
17.5% 7.4% 25.6%
9.9% 2.0% 16.2%
A Few
Some
Most
All
Smoke cigarettes? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
25.8% 43.1% 12.1%
Use a smokeless tobacco product? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
77.7% 87.7% 69.8%
16.2% 9.8% 21.3%
4.7% 2.0% 6.9%
0.7% 0.4% 0.9%
0.6% * % 1.1%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-7:
How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes? Strongly Disapprove
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Mildly Disapprove
Neither
Mildly Approve
10.6% 6.2% 14.3%
11.4% 5.7% 16.0%
1.2% 0.8% 1.6%
56.3% 67.5% 47.2%
Strongly Approve 1.2% 1.2% 1.2%
Don't Know 19.3% 18.6% 19.8%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-8:
How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous
Not at All Dangerous
49.3% 56.6% 43.1%
27.7% 26.2% 28.9%
12.2% 7.7% 16.0%
3.3% 3.5% 3.2%
Do Not Know 7.6% 6.1% 8.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-1:
How recently, if ever, have you used...
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any alcohol product All 37.9% 54.3% 68.4% 31.6% Grades 7-8 19.7% 29.6% 45.6% 54.4% Grades 9-12 52.2% 73.7% 86.3% 13.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Beer All 27.8% 41.9% 54.8% 45.2% Grades 7-8 13.8% 21.6% 34.7% 65.3% Grades 9-12 38.7% 57.7% 70.4% 29.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Wine coolers All 23.2% 35.8% 48.4% 51.6% Grades 7-8 14.8% 22.3% 35.2% 64.8% Grades 9-12 29.9% 46.7% 58.9% 41.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Wine All 10.4% 18.1% 32.2% 67.8% Grades 7-8 6.4% 9.9% 22.9% 77.1% Grades 9-12 13.7% 24.6% 39.8% 60.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Liquor All 21.1% 34.9% 46.2% 53.8% Grades 7-8 11.2% 17.2% 24.1% 75.9% Grades 9-12 29.0% 49.0% 63.8% 36.2% ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-2:
How often do you normally use...
Any alcohol product?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
36.6% 58.8% 19.5%
0.5% 0.4% 0.5%
12.2% 4.8% 17.8%
20.6% 7.7% 30.4%
13.3% 9.3% 16.3%
11.2% 12.6% 10.2%
5.7% 6.3% 5.2%
Beer?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
45.9% 64.7% 31.6%
0.3% * % 0.6%
10.6% 3.8% 15.8%
17.7% 8.7% 24.5%
11.0% 6.9% 14.2%
7.7% 9.6% 6.2%
6.8% 6.3% 7.1%
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
50.5% 64.4% 40.2%
0.2% 0.4% * %
13.4% 5.9% 18.8%
10.4% 7.8% 12.3%
12.3% 10.3% 13.7%
7.0% 6.6% 7.3%
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
67.8% 77.3% 60.8%
* % * % * %
3.8% 2.3% 4.9%
5.1% 3.3% 6.3%
9.4% 7.4% 10.8%
Wine coolers?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
6.3% 4.5% 7.6%
Wine?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week 3.4% 2.3% 4.2%
10.6% 7.3% 13.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Liquor?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
53.8% 78.2% 35.5%
0.3% * % 0.6%
Several Times a Week 6.3% 2.8% 9.0%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
10.0% 3.2% 15.2%
13.7% 6.5% 19.1%
9.3% 5.0% 12.5%
6.5% 4.3% 8.1%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-3:
When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks do you usually have at one time, on average?
Beer
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Ever
5 or More
1 to 4
Less Than 1
47.9% 64.2% 34.7%
52.1% 35.8% 65.3%
18.9% 4.8% 30.4%
26.0% 21.7% 29.5%
7.1% 9.3% 5.4%
Never
Ever
5 or More
1 to 4
Less Than 1
50.6% 64.2% 39.8%
49.4% 35.8% 60.2%
10.2% 6.8% 12.8%
30.9% 20.2% 39.4%
8.4% 8.9% 8.0%
Never
Ever
5 or More
1 to 4
Less Than 1
69.2% 76.0% 63.8%
30.8% 24.0% 36.2%
18.0% 11.9% 22.7%
11.0% 10.4% 11.5%
Wine Coolers
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Wine
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1.8% 1.7% 1.9%
Liquor
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Ever
5 or More
1 to 4
Less Than 1
53.3% 76.6% 35.2%
46.7% 23.4% 64.8%
8.6% 2.2% 13.5%
26.7% 12.5% 37.7%
11.5% 8.7% 13.7%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-4:
During the past twelve months, how often have you had five or more drinks at one time?
Beer
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Ever
68.2% 83.5% 55.8%
31.8% 16.5% 44.2%
Several Times/Week 6.7% 1.3% 11.2%
Several Times/Month 16.6% 8.4% 23.2%
Less Than Once/Month 8.5% 6.8% 9.8%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Wine Coolers
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Ever
69.8% 78.4% 63.1%
30.2% 21.6% 36.9%
Never
Ever
80.8% 86.8% 76.3%
19.2% 13.2% 23.7%
Never
Ever
66.3% 82.9% 54.3%
33.7% 17.1% 45.7%
Several Times/Week
Never
Less Than Once/Month
14.2% 9.1% 18.2%
12.0% 9.4% 14.0%
Several Times/Month
Less Than Once/Month
4.9% 4.1% 5.6%
12.5% 7.3% 16.5%
Several Times/Month
Less Than Once/Month
13.8% 7.7% 18.2%
16.1% 8.4% 21.5%
4.0% 3.0% 4.7%
Several Times/Month
Wine
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times/Week 1.8% 1.9% 1.7%
Liquor
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times/Week 3.9% 1.0% 5.9%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-5:
Average age of first use of: Grades 7-8 Alcohol Beer Wine Coolers Wine Liquor
11.1 11.0 11.6 11.5 11.8
Grades 9-12 13.6 13.8 14.0 13.8 14.4
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Table A-6:
If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Beer? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
16.4% 22.7% 11.7%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
13.4% 24.8% 4.9%
5.3% 7.3% 3.9%
12.3% 10.3% 13.8%
24.2% 20.5% 26.9%
28.3% 14.3% 38.8%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
14.5% 25.9% 6.0%
5.7% 9.2% 3.2%
12.3% 10.1% 13.9%
21.0% 16.7% 24.2%
28.0% 15.3% 37.5%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
18.3% 33.4% 7.3%
8.6% 10.6% 7.2%
14.1% 9.6% 17.5%
14.5% 11.1% 17.0%
20.0% 7.6% 29.1%
Wine coolers? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
18.5% 22.8% 15.3%
Wine? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
24.4% 27.7% 21.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Liquor? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
16.9% 31.1% 6.4%
6.0% 7.8% 4.6%
11.2% 6.8% 14.5%
17.7% 13.5% 20.8%
27.2% 11.7% 38.7%
21.0% 29.1% 15.0%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-7:
Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...
Attended class while drunk on alcohol? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
92.6% 94.9% 90.8%
1-3 Days 5.5% 5.1% 5.9%
4-9 Days 0.8% * % 1.5%
10+ Days 1.0% * % 1.9%
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
98.4% 99.2% 97.8%
1-3 Days 1.1% 0.8% 1.3%
4-9 Days 0.5% * % 0.9%
10+ Days * % * % * %
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-8:
School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:
Average days absent due to illness or other reasons: Alcohol Users: Alcohol Non-users:
5.0 days per student 3.3 days per student
Average days conduct problems reported: Alcohol Users: Alcohol Non-users:
3.1 days per student 0.6 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 All Grades 9-12
75.3% 75.3%
1-3 Times 18.4% 18.4%
4-9 Times 3.2% 3.2%
10+ Times 3.0% 3.0%
Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
93.6% 97.5% 90.4%
1-3 Times 5.2% 1.7% 8.0%
4-9 Times 0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
10+ Times 0.7% 0.4% 1.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-10:
About how many of your close friends use...
Any alcohol product? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
27.2% 47.3% 11.2%
A Few
Some
Most
All
20.5% 27.1% 15.3%
15.2% 11.6% 18.0%
21.9% 9.3% 32.0%
15.2% 4.7% 23.6%
A Few
Some
Most
All
19.8% 24.2% 16.2%
15.5% 11.1% 18.9%
19.8% 9.1% 28.2%
13.5% 2.5% 22.2%
A Few
Some
Most
All
21.6% 24.5% 19.2%
17.3% 10.6% 22.5%
14.1% 6.5% 20.1%
8.2% 3.2% 12.1%
A Few
Some
Most
All
17.9% 14.2% 20.8%
8.8% 6.7% 10.4%
Beer? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
31.6% 53.1% 14.5%
Wine coolers? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
38.9% 55.2% 26.0%
Wine? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
65.6% 77.4% 56.5%
4.8% 1.2% 7.6%
2.9% 0.4% 4.8%
Liquor? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
47.5% 70.7% 29.8%
A Few
Some
Most
All
17.0% 15.4% 18.2%
14.8% 7.5% 20.4%
11.8% 3.8% 17.9%
8.9% 2.6% 13.7%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 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? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
93.8% 95.6% 92.3%
1-3 Times 6.0% 4.0% 7.7%
4-9 Times * % * % * %
10+ Times 0.2% 0.4% * %
Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
92.7% 96.3% 89.8%
1-3 Times 6.7% 3.3% 9.4%
4-9 Times 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
10+ Times 0.2% * % 0.4%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-12:
Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was alcohol used?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
38.4% 58.6% 21.0%
6.9% 9.0% 5.0%
Half the Time
Most Of the Time
Always
Don't Know
Didn't Attend
8.9% 8.6% 9.1%
15.6% 9.1% 21.3%
20.1% 4.4% 33.7%
1.6% 1.2% 1.9%
8.5% 9.1% 8.0%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-13:
How often, if ever, do you get alcoholic beverages from...
At home
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
40.5% 57.4% 27.4%
35.9% 22.2% 46.7%
17.3% 15.5% 18.8%
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
34.2% 52.5% 20.2%
13.7% 20.2% 8.7%
12.9% 9.8% 15.2%
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
36.7% 54.0%
39.0% 37.6%
10.9% 5.3%
Most of the time 4.5% 4.1% 4.8%
Always 1.7% 0.9% 2.4%
From friends
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Most of the time
Always
27.9% 13.1% 39.2%
11.4% 4.3% 16.7%
Most of the time
Always
From a store
All Grades 7-8
9.7% 1.4%
3.7% 1.8%
Grades 9-12
23.7%
40.1%
15.2%
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
32.0% 48.8% 18.9%
11.7% 15.2% 8.9%
10.5% 12.6% 8.9%
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
37.8% 55.6% 24.6%
23.4% 18.1% 27.3%
12.1% 13.0% 11.4%
16.0%
5.1%
At parties
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Most of the time
Always
24.1% 15.8% 30.6%
21.7% 7.6% 32.7%
Most of the time
Always
14.1% 8.8% 18.0%
12.6% 4.5% 18.7%
Other source
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-14:
How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer? Strongly Disapprove
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Mildly Disapprove
Neither
Mildly Approve
11.9% 7.1% 15.9%
10.5% 6.8% 13.5%
1.9% 1.7% 2.0%
55.3% 64.5% 47.6%
Strongly Approve 1.6% 0.8% 2.2%
Don't Know 18.8% 19.1% 18.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-15:
How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous
Not at All Dangerous
49.9% 52.9% 47.4%
29.2% 27.1% 31.0%
12.2% 12.0% 12.4%
4.0% 4.1% 3.9%
Do Not Know 4.7% 4.0% 5.3%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-1:
How recently, if ever, have you used...
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana? All 15.5% 24.6% 37.3% 62.7% Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.3% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 9-12 23.0% 36.7% 54.0% 46.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine? All 5.0% 8.4% 12.1% 87.9% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 8.2% 14.0% 20.5% 79.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack? All 0.2% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 1.4% 2.7% 97.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Hallucinogens? All 0.3% 0.5% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 2.2% 97.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers? All 1.8% 2.4% 4.4% 95.6% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.9% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 2.9% 3.6% 6.2% 93.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers? All 2.2% 3.2% 6.0% 94.0% Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.3% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.7% 9.3% 90.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol? All 2.4% 4.2% 7.0% 93.0% Grades 7-8 2.1% 2.1% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 2.6% 5.8% 10.2% 89.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids? All 0.2% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % 0.5% 1.1% 98.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy? All * % 0.3% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 0.9% 99.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin? All 0.4% 0.4% 1.1% 98.9% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 2.1% 97.9% ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-2:
How often do you normally use...
Marijuana?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
64.3% 84.0% 50.1%
3.1% 1.0% 4.6%
Never Used
Every Day
88.6% 98.6% 80.9%
0.9% * % 1.6%
Several Times a Week 7.6% 4.7% 9.7%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
5.4% 2.9% 7.3%
8.8% 2.3% 13.6%
4.5% 2.4% 6.0%
6.2% 2.8% 8.7%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
3.8% * % 6.7%
3.1% 0.4% 5.1%
1.3% * % 2.4%
1.6% * % 2.8%
Cocaine?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week 0.8% 0.9% 0.6%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
97.4% 98.6% 96.6%
0.6% * % 1.0%
Never Used
Every Day
99.1% 99.1% 99.2%
* % * % * %
Never Used
Every Day
96.8% 98.1% 95.8%
* % * % * %
Never Used
Every Day
95.2% 98.0%
* % * %
Several Times a Week 0.4% 1.0% * %
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
0.2% 0.5% * %
0.4% * % 0.7%
0.4% * % 0.7%
0.6% * % 1.1%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
0.4% 0.9% * %
0.2% * % 0.4%
0.2% * % 0.4%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
1.1% 0.5% 1.5%
1.0% 1.4% 0.6%
1.1% * % 2.0%
* % * % * %
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
1.3% 0.5%
1.4% 1.0%
0.9% 0.5%
0.6% * %
Hallucinogens?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week * % * % * %
* % * % * %
Uppers?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week * % * % * %
Downers?
All Grades 7-8
Several Times a Week 0.6% * %
Grades 9-12
93.1%
* %
Never Used
Every Day
94.1% 96.7% 92.1%
0.2% 0.5% * %
Never Used
Every Day
99.0% 98.5% 99.3%
* % * % * %
Never Used
Every Day
99.4% 100.0% 98.9%
* % * % * %
1.0%
1.9%
1.7%
1.3%
1.0%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
1.4% 0.5% 2.2%
1.2% 1.4% 1.0%
2.4% * % 4.3%
0.2% * % 0.4%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
0.2% 0.5% * %
0.4% 1.0% * %
0.4% * % 0.7%
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
0.4% * % 0.6%
0.2% * % 0.4%
* % * % * %
Rohypnol?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week 0.4% 0.9% * %
Steroids?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week * % * % * %
* % * % * %
Ecstasy?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week * % * % * %
Several Times a Month * % * % * %
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
99.4% 99.5% 99.4%
* % * % * %
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
0.2% 0.5% * %
* % * % * %
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
* % * % * %
* % * % * %
0.4% * % 0.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-3:
Average age of first use of: Grades 7-8 Marijuana Cocaine Crack Hallucinogens Uppers Downers Rohypnol Steroids Ecstasy Heroin
Grades 9-12
12.3 * * * * * * * * *
14.5 15.5 * * 15.3 15.1 14.5 * * *
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-4:
Age of first use of marijuana by family situation:
Two parent family Never All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
65.8% 85.0% 51.2%
9 or Under 0.2% 0.6% * %
10-11
12-13
14-15
16-17
2.0% 3.5% 0.8%
9.1% 7.2% 10.6%
15.1% 3.1% 24.2%
6.5% * % 11.4%
18 or Over 1.3% 0.6% 1.8%
Other family situation Never All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
55.1% 78.9% 36.9%
9 or Under 0.6% 1.4% * %
10-11
12-13
14-15
16-17
3.1% 4.4% 2.0%
11.6% 12.1% 11.2%
21.0% 3.1% 34.7%
7.4% * % 13.1%
18 or Over 1.2% * % 2.0%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-5:
If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Marijuana? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
21.7% 29.3% 16.0%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
22.2% 39.0% 9.7%
6.3% 6.9% 5.9%
11.0% 6.8% 14.1%
19.4% 8.5% 27.5%
19.4% 9.5% 26.8%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
32.1% 36.0% 29.2%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
25.8% 41.4% 14.2%
8.6% 8.6% 8.6%
10.5% 7.5% 12.7%
10.8% 3.4% 16.2%
12.3% 3.1% 19.0%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
28.8% 41.7% 19.1%
11.1% 9.5% 12.3%
10.6% 4.9% 14.9%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
25.0% 30.3% 20.9%
11.0% 6.7% 14.3%
6.9% 3.0% 9.9%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
21.6% 25.5% 18.6%
6.9% 5.1% 8.2%
10.0% 6.0% 13.0%
Crack? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
39.2% 39.5% 39.0%
5.2% 1.7% 7.9%
5.0% 2.7% 6.7%
Hallucinogens? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
51.5% 57.5% 47.0%
Somewhat Easy 4.0% 1.2% 6.1%
Very Easy 1.6% 1.2% 1.8%
Uppers? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Downers?
48.5% 58.5% 41.0%
Somewhat Easy 6.5% 2.6% 9.4%
Very Easy 6.6% 2.2% 9.8%
Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
48.0% 59.4% 39.5%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
21.6% 24.9% 19.2%
7.5% 5.8% 8.8%
8.8% 4.5% 11.9%
7.4% 3.2% 10.6%
6.7% 2.3% 10.0%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
20.6% 25.1% 17.2%
5.5% 4.5% 6.2%
8.4% 4.3% 11.6%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
29.8% 37.7% 23.6%
10.4% 7.7% 12.6%
10.8% 7.4% 13.4%
Rohypnol? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
54.4% 60.1% 50.0%
4.2% 0.9% 6.8%
6.9% 5.1% 8.3%
Steroids? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
42.8% 41.5% 43.8%
Somewhat Easy 4.3% 4.1% 4.5%
Very Easy 2.0% 1.7% 2.2%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
18.9% 23.6% 15.3%
8.4% 3.8% 11.9%
6.9% 4.3% 9.0%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
32.0% 39.4% 26.1%
11.8% 9.4% 13.8%
7.9% 3.9% 11.1%
63.4% 66.7% 60.8%
Somewhat Easy 1.3% * % 2.2%
Very Easy 1.1% 1.7% 0.7%
Heroin? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
43.8% 42.7% 44.7%
Somewhat Easy 1.5% 1.3% 1.7%
Very Easy 3.0% 3.4% 2.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-6:
Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...
Attended class while high from marijuana use? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
82.7% 93.5% 74.2%
1-3 Days 12.4% 4.8% 18.4%
4-9 Days 3.1% 1.3% 4.5%
10+ Days 1.8% 0.4% 2.9%
Attended class while high from use of some other drug? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
95.0% 97.1% 93.3%
1-3 Days 3.9% 2.5% 5.1%
4-9 Days 1.1% 0.4% 1.7%
10+ Days * % * % * %
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1-3 Days
98.1% 96.8% 99.1%
4-9 Days
1.3% 2.8% * %
* % * % * %
10+ Days 0.7% 0.4% 0.9%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-7:
School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:
Average days absent due to illness or other reasons: Marijuana Users: Marijuana Non-users:
4.9 days per student 4.0 days per student
Average days conduct problems reported: Marijuana Users: Marijuana Non-users:
4.6 days per student 1.1 days per student
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-8:
During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
Driven a car when you've felt high from drugs? None All Grades 9-12
1-3 Times
84.0% 84.0%
4-9 Times
11.8% 11.8%
1.4% 1.4%
10+ Times 2.8% 2.8%
Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1-3 Times
97.4% 97.0% 97.8%
4-9 Times
2.4% 2.5% 2.2%
0.2% 0.4% * %
10+ Times * % * % * %
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-9:
About how many of your close friends use marijuana? Never heard None
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
49.7% 74.8% 30.5%
A Few
Some
Most
All
19.0% 14.8% 22.3%
12.9% 5.0% 19.0%
11.3% 3.7% 17.1%
7.0% 1.7% 11.1%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 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? None All Grades 7-8
94.3% 95.1%
1-3 Times 4.9% 4.9%
4-9 Times * % * %
10+ Times 0.8% * %
Grades 9-12
93.6%
4.9%
* %
1.5%
Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drug use? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1-3 Times
94.7% 96.2% 93.4%
4-9 Times
5.0% 3.0% 6.6%
10+ Times
* % * % * %
0.3% 0.8% * %
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-11:
Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was marijuana used?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
50.4% 72.2% 32.3%
8.8% 4.8% 12.0%
Half the Time 10.0% 7.4% 12.2%
Most Of the Time
Always
Don't Know
Didn't Attend
9.5% 2.4% 15.4%
9.5% 3.3% 14.6%
3.6% 0.4% 6.2%
8.3% 9.4% 7.3%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-12:
How often, if ever, do you smoke marijuana in...
Joints?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
66.1% 83.8% 54.7%
8.8% 3.9% 11.9%
Never
Seldom
80.3% 87.8% 75.4%
11.6% 6.8% 14.7%
Half the Time 8.7% 5.2% 11.0%
Most of the Time 12.0% 3.2% 17.6%
Always
Don't Know
3.9% 2.6% 4.7%
0.5% 1.3% * %
Always
Don't Know
0.8% * % 1.3%
1.2% 1.3% 1.2%
Always
Don't Know
* % * % * %
0.5% 1.4% * %
Always
Don't Know
* % * % * %
0.5% 1.4% * %
Blunts?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Half the Time 3.5% 2.8% 4.0%
Most of the Time 2.6% 1.3% 3.4%
Bongs or water pipes?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
76.5% 87.4% 69.8%
10.6% 5.6% 13.7%
Never
Seldom
76.6% 88.8% 68.8%
11.8% 6.3% 15.3%
Half the Time 5.0% 3.5% 6.0%
Most of the Time 7.3% 2.1% 10.5%
Pipes?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Half the Time 4.6% 2.9% 5.8%
Most of the Time 6.5% 0.7% 10.2%
Some other way?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
83.6% 90.0% 79.6%
6.5% 1.3% 9.8%
Half the Time 4.2% 3.3% 4.7%
Most of the Time
Always
Don't Know
0.3% 0.7% * %
2.4% 2.7% 2.2%
3.0% 2.0% 3.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-13:
How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana? Strongly Disapprove
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
72.7% 74.8% 71.0%
Mildly Disapprove 4.3% 2.1% 6.2%
Neither
Mildly Approve
3.3% 2.9% 3.7%
0.4% 0.8% * %
Strongly Approve 1.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Don't Know 18.2% 18.6% 17.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-14:
How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...
Marijuana?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous
Not at All Dangerous
69.6% 78.2% 62.4%
14.1% 12.4% 15.4%
8.0% 4.1% 11.2%
3.8% 2.1% 5.2%
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous
Not at All Dangerous
Do Not Know 4.6% 3.2% 5.7%
Cocaine?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
85.7% 87.8% 84.0%
6.3% 7.4% 5.4%
1.5% 0.8% 2.0%
0.6% * % 1.1%
Do Not Know 5.9% 4.0% 7.5%
Crack? Very Dangerous All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
87.5% 87.5% 87.5%
Somewhat Dangerous 5.6% 6.1% 5.2%
Not Very Dangerous 0.7% 0.5% 0.9%
Not at All Dangerous 0.2% 0.4% * %
Do Not Know 6.1% 5.5% 6.5%
Ecstasy? Very Dangerous All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
80.0% 78.2% 81.4%
Somewhat Dangerous 5.0% 6.6% 3.7%
Not Very Dangerous 0.6% 0.4% 0.8%
Not at All Dangerous
Do Not Know
1.0% 0.4% 1.5%
13.4% 14.4% 12.6%
Steroids?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
75.8% 73.4% 77.7%
11.9% 15.1% 9.5%
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous 2.4% 4.2% 1.0%
Not at All Dangerous
Do Not Know
0.9% 0.5% 1.3%
8.9% 6.8% 10.5%
Not at All Dangerous
Do Not Know
Heroin?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
87.4% 87.0% 87.6%
4.7% 6.4% 3.3%
Not Very Dangerous 0.9% 1.2% 0.6%
* % * % * %
7.1% 5.4% 8.5%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-1:
How recently, if ever, have you used...
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any inhalant? All 6.5% 7.5% 13.5% 86.5% Grades 7-8 8.6% 10.5% 15.3% 84.7% Grades 9-12 4.7% 5.0% 12.1% 87.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Liquid or spray paint? All 2.3% 3.5% 7.5% 92.5% Grades 7-8 3.1% 4.5% 7.5% 92.5% Grades 9-12 1.7% 2.7% 7.4% 92.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Whiteout, correction fluid? All 1.1% 1.7% 3.3% 96.7% Grades 7-8 1.9% 2.7% 3.8% 96.2% Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.9% 2.9% 97.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Gasoline? All 1.7% 3.8% 7.4% 92.6% Grades 7-8 3.4% 5.3% 7.2% 92.8% Grades 9-12 0.4% 2.5% 7.6% 92.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Freon? All 0.3% 1.3% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 * % 1.4% 1.9% 98.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 7-8 1.5% 2.5% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 0.6% 3.1% 3.6% 96.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Glue? All 1.8% 2.0% 3.5% 96.5% Grades 7-8 3.5% 3.9% 6.3% 93.7% Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 1.3% 98.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 1.7% 2.4% 3.4% 96.6% Grades 7-8 1.2% 2.8% 4.0% 96.0% Grades 9-12 2.0% 2.0% 2.9% 97.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 1.3% 1.7% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6% Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.1% 1.5% 98.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Octane booster? All * % 0.3% 0.7% 99.3% Grades 7-8 * % 0.8% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Other sprays? All 1.4% 1.9% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 7-8 2.4% 3.6% 4.4% 95.6% Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Other inhalants? All 1.9% 3.3% 5.1% 94.9% Grades 7-8 3.2% 6.3% 8.3% 91.7% Grades 9-12 0.9% 0.9% 2.7% 97.3% ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-2:
How often do you normally use inhalants?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
94.2% 91.5% 96.2%
0.2% 0.5% * %
Several Times a Week 0.4% 0.9% * %
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
1.4% 1.4% 1.5%
0.9% 2.2% * %
0.8% 1.3% 0.4%
2.0% 2.2% 1.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-3:
Number of different kinds of inhalants used:
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
0
1
2-3
4+
87.6% 86.1% 88.9%
5.3% 6.2% 4.5%
3.8% 3.3% 4.2%
3.3% 4.4% 2.5%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-4:
Average age of first use of: Grades 7-8 Inhalants
11.4
Grades 9-12 14.0
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-5:
Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you attended class while high from inhalant use? None
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1-3 Days
98.0% 97.4% 98.5%
1.5% 2.6% 0.6%
4-9 Days 0.5% * % 0.9%
10+ Days * % * % * %
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-6:
School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:
Average days absent due to illness or other reasons: Inhalants Users: Inhalants Non-users: Average days conduct problems reported:
4.8 days per student 4.2 days per student
Inhalants Users: Inhalants Non-users:
6.6 days per student 1.6 days per student
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-7:
About how many of your close friends use inhalants? Never heard None
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
87.4% 90.0% 85.4%
A Few 7.9% 6.8% 8.8%
Some 3.8% 2.8% 4.6%
Most 0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
All 0.3% * % 0.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-8:
How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
79.9% 79.8% 79.9%
11.6% 14.7% 9.1%
Not Very Dangerous 2.0% 0.8% 3.0%
Not at All Dangerous 0.4% 0.8% * %
Do Not Know 6.2% 4.0% 8.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table X-1:
Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information on drugs or alcohol from the following sources?
Health class
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
42.5% 44.4% 41.0%
57.5% 55.6% 59.0%
No
Yes
34.0% 26.3% 39.7%
66.0% 73.7% 60.3%
No
Yes
63.5% 43.5% 77.8%
36.5% 56.5% 22.2%
No
Yes
76.3% 73.1% 78.9%
23.7% 26.9% 21.1%
No
Yes
An assembly program
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Guidance counselor
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Science class
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Social studies class
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
85.9% 85.4% 86.3%
14.1% 14.6% 13.7%
No
Yes
74.0% 66.4% 79.7%
26.0% 33.6% 20.3%
No
Yes
49.7% 36.6% 59.7%
50.3% 63.4% 40.3%
No
Yes
57.1% 48.9% 63.4%
42.9% 51.1% 36.6%
Student group session
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 An invited school guest
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Some other school source
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any school source
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
35.9% 32.9% 38.2%
64.1% 67.1% 61.8%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 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
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
53.6% 39.0% 65.8%
46.4% 61.0% 34.2%
Another adult in school (such as a nurse or teacher)
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
62.1% 56.8% 66.6%
37.9% 43.2% 33.4%
No
Yes
52.4% 45.9% 58.0%
47.6% 54.1% 42.0%
A counselor or program outside of school
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Your parents
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
38.0% 34.1% 41.5%
62.0% 65.9% 58.5%
No
Yes
63.9% 59.1% 67.9%
36.1% 40.9% 32.1%
No
Yes
30.6% 37.6% 24.6%
69.4% 62.4% 75.4%
A medical doctor
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Your friends
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Another adult (a relative, clergyman, or other family friend) Yes
39.1% 32.9% 44.4%
60.9% 67.1% 55.6%
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 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? Yes
93.1% 93.3% 92.9%
6.9% 6.7% 7.1%
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table X-4:
About how many of your friends:
Feel close to their parents?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
None
A Few
Some
Most
All
5.6% 7.8% 3.7%
25.9% 25.6% 26.2%
20.5% 18.6% 22.0%
31.3% 28.5% 33.6%
16.6% 19.4% 14.4%
None
A Few
Some
Most
All
72.5% 79.2%
16.8% 11.3%
Sometimes carry weapons?
All Grades 7-8
7.3% 5.3%
2.1% 1.9%
1.3% 2.3%
Grades 9-12
67.2%
21.2%
8.8%
2.3%
0.5%
Care about making good grades?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
None
A Few
Some
Most
All
5.1% 6.2% 4.2%
13.3% 10.7% 15.3%
18.9% 17.2% 20.3%
33.2% 32.1% 34.0%
29.6% 33.7% 26.3%
None
A Few
Some
Most
All
83.7% 81.3% 85.6%
10.0% 11.9% 8.5%
Belong/want to belong to a gang?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
3.2% 3.7% 2.7%
2.3% 2.7% 2.0%
0.8% 0.4% 1.2%
Wish they could drop out of school?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
None
A Few
Some
66.0% 71.4% 61.6%
18.9% 15.7% 21.5%
9.2% 7.2% 10.8%
Most 3.2% 3.4% 3.1%
All 2.7% 2.3% 3.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B1:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> All students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 31.6% 44.5% 60.0% 40.0% Grades 7-8 16.3% 27.8% 43.6% 56.4% Grades 9-12 43.9% 57.8% 73.2% 26.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 37.9% 54.3% 68.4% 31.6% Grades 7-8 19.7% 29.6% 45.6% 54.4% Grades 9-12 52.2% 73.7% 86.3% 13.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 6.5% 7.5% 13.5% 86.5% Grades 7-8 8.6% 10.5% 15.3% 84.7% Grades 9-12 4.7% 5.0% 12.1% 87.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 16.9% 25.5% 37.9% 62.1% Grades 7-8 6.4% 9.8% 16.6% 83.4% Grades 9-12 25.3% 38.0% 55.1% 44.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 15.5% 24.6% 37.3% 62.7% Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.3% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 9-12 23.0% 36.7% 54.0% 46.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.4% 11.6% 20.5% 79.5% Grades 7-8 2.6% 5.2% 11.1% 88.9% Grades 9-12 7.7% 16.8% 28.1% 71.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 4.9% 8.3% 12.0% 88.0% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 8.2% 13.9% 20.4% 79.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 5.0% 8.4% 12.1% 87.9% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 8.2% 14.0% 20.5% 79.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 1.4% 2.7% 97.3% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.3% 0.5% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 2.2% 97.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 1.8% 2.4% 4.4% 95.6% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.9% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 2.9% 3.6% 6.2% 93.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 2.2% 3.2% 6.0% 94.0% Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.3% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.7% 9.3% 90.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 4.2% 7.0% 93.0% Grades 7-8 2.1% 2.1% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 2.6% 5.8% 10.2% 89.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % 0.5% 1.1% 98.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 0.3% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 0.9% 99.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.1% 98.9% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B2:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Male students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 29.1% 41.8% 57.6% 42.4% Grades 7-8 16.2% 25.8% 38.9% 61.1% Grades 9-12 39.9% 55.3% 73.3% 26.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 33.7% 50.7% 63.1% 36.9% Grades 7-8 15.9% 26.5% 42.4% 57.6% Grades 9-12 48.1% 70.4% 79.9% 20.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 7.6% 9.4% 17.6% 82.4% Grades 7-8 9.6% 12.5% 19.7% 80.3% Grades 9-12 6.0% 6.8% 15.9% 84.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 15.4% 23.8% 38.1% 61.9% Grades 7-8 6.4% 10.0% 17.4% 82.6% Grades 9-12 23.0% 35.5% 55.7% 44.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 13.5% 22.9% 38.0% 62.0% Grades 7-8 6.7% 10.4% 17.3% 82.7% Grades 9-12 19.0% 33.1% 55.0% 45.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 3.6% 9.8% 19.9% 80.1% Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.6% 12.2% 87.8% Grades 9-12 4.4% 13.4% 26.5% 73.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 4.4% 7.7% 13.5% 86.5% Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7% Grades 9-12 6.8% 12.2% 22.8% 77.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 4.5% 7.8% 13.7% 86.3% Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6% Grades 9-12 6.9% 12.3% 23.1% 76.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.4% 1.4% 2.2% 97.8% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % 1.1% 2.6% 97.4% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.4% 0.8% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 0.7% 2.7% 97.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 0.6% 1.1% 3.2% 96.8% Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.5% 97.5% Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.9% 3.8% 96.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 1.4% 2.0% 5.4% 94.6% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 1.9% 3.0% 8.3% 91.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 5.1% 7.2% 92.8% Grades 7-8 2.5% 2.5% 3.3% 96.7% Grades 9-12 2.3% 7.2% 10.4% 89.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.3% 1.4% 2.7% 97.3% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.6% 3.3% 96.7% Grades 9-12 * % 1.1% 2.3% 97.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 0.6% 1.1% 98.9% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.1% 1.9% 98.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B3:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Female students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 34.1% 47.4% 63.0% 37.0% Grades 7-8 16.5% 30.2% 48.8% 51.2% Grades 9-12 47.9% 60.8% 74.1% 25.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 42.2% 58.2% 74.3% 25.7% Grades 7-8 23.7% 33.0% 49.2% 50.8% Grades 9-12 56.6% 77.8% 93.9% 6.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 5.4% 5.7% 9.6% 90.4% Grades 7-8 7.7% 8.5% 10.8% 89.2% Grades 9-12 3.5% 3.5% 8.6% 91.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 18.1% 27.1% 37.9% 62.1% Grades 7-8 6.4% 9.7% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 9-12 27.1% 40.5% 54.9% 45.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 17.2% 26.3% 36.6% 63.4% Grades 7-8 5.0% 8.3% 14.6% 85.4% Grades 9-12 26.5% 40.1% 53.5% 46.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 7.3% 13.7% 21.5% 78.5% Grades 7-8 2.4% 4.8% 10.0% 90.0% Grades 9-12 11.1% 20.8% 30.6% 69.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 4.9% 8.5% 10.1% 89.9% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 8.6% 14.9% 17.6% 82.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 4.9% 8.5% 10.1% 89.9% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 8.6% 14.9% 17.6% 82.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % 0.9% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.7% 2.8% 97.2% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.3% 0.3% 1.3% 98.7% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.8% 98.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 3.0% 3.8% 5.7% 94.3% Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 9-12 4.6% 5.4% 8.7% 91.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 3.0% 4.4% 6.7% 93.3% Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 9-12 4.5% 6.3% 10.3% 89.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 3.4% 7.0% 93.0% Grades 7-8 1.7% 1.7% 2.6% 97.4% Grades 9-12 2.9% 4.7% 10.3% 89.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 99.7% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B4:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> White students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 20.0% 28.5% 28.5% 71.5% Grades 7-8 10.2% 20.4% 20.4% 79.6% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 10.2% 29.7% 29.7% 70.3% Grades 7-8 12.7% 12.7% 12.7% 87.3% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All * % * % 4.2% 95.8% Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.1% 94.9% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 8.4% 8.4% 12.7% 87.3% Grades 7-8 10.2% 10.2% 15.3% 84.7% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4% Grades 7-8 5.7% 5.7% 5.7% 94.3% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 95.9% Grades 7-8 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 95.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 95.8% Grades 7-8 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 94.9% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All * % * % 4.9% 95.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % 6.0% 94.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B5:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Black students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B6:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Mexican/American students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 32.6% 45.4% 62.2% 37.8% Grades 7-8 17.3% 28.1% 46.1% 53.9% Grades 9-12 43.5% 57.8% 73.6% 26.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 39.4% 55.7% 70.4% 29.6% Grades 7-8 20.6% 31.1% 48.3% 51.7% Grades 9-12 52.7% 73.1% 86.0% 14.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 6.9% 8.0% 14.6% 85.4% Grades 7-8 9.5% 11.7% 17.0% 83.0% Grades 9-12 5.0% 5.4% 12.8% 87.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 17.6% 27.1% 39.2% 60.8% Grades 7-8 6.3% 9.9% 16.2% 83.8% Grades 9-12 25.7% 39.3% 55.7% 44.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 16.5% 26.2% 38.6% 61.4% Grades 7-8 6.0% 9.7% 16.0% 84.0% Grades 9-12 23.9% 37.9% 54.6% 45.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.9% 12.8% 21.5% 78.5% Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.8% 11.5% 88.5% Grades 9-12 8.1% 17.9% 28.7% 71.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 5.0% 8.7% 12.5% 87.5% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 9-12 8.1% 14.2% 20.6% 79.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 5.0% 8.8% 12.6% 87.4% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 9-12 8.1% 14.2% 20.6% 79.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % 1.5% 2.8% 97.2% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.2% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 1.7% 98.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 2.0% 2.5% 4.2% 95.8% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 3.0% 3.8% 5.9% 94.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 2.1% 3.0% 5.7% 94.3% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 2.8% 4.4% 8.6% 91.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 4.4% 7.2% 92.8% Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 3.0% 97.0% Grades 9-12 2.7% 6.1% 10.2% 89.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.4% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.6% 99.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 0.4% 0.6% 99.4% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 1.0% 99.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B7:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students reporting A and B grades
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 28.3% 41.8% 57.7% 42.3% Grades 7-8 13.2% 23.5% 39.9% 60.1% Grades 9-12 40.0% 56.1% 71.6% 28.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 36.2% 54.1% 68.5% 31.5% Grades 7-8 19.9% 30.4% 46.2% 53.8% Grades 9-12 48.6% 72.1% 85.5% 14.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 4.9% 5.8% 10.8% 89.2% Grades 7-8 5.6% 7.0% 11.6% 88.4% Grades 9-12 4.3% 4.8% 10.2% 89.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 13.3% 22.0% 34.4% 65.6% Grades 7-8 4.6% 7.5% 13.3% 86.7% Grades 9-12 20.0% 33.1% 50.7% 49.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 12.3% 21.5% 33.5% 66.5% Grades 7-8 3.8% 6.8% 12.2% 87.8% Grades 9-12 18.7% 32.7% 49.7% 50.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 4.0% 11.0% 19.9% 80.1% Grades 7-8 1.8% 3.7% 8.4% 91.6% Grades 9-12 5.7% 16.7% 28.8% 71.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 3.5% 6.7% 9.3% 90.7% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 5.4% 10.9% 15.6% 84.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 3.5% 6.7% 9.4% 90.6% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 5.4% 10.9% 15.6% 84.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 1.4% 2.2% 97.8% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.6% 3.1% 96.9% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.4% 0.7% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 1.9% 98.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 1.3% 2.1% 4.5% 95.5% Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 2.3% 3.2% 6.2% 93.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 1.8% 3.0% 5.8% 94.2% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.1% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 2.7% 4.4% 8.9% 91.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 3.7% 6.1% 93.9% Grades 7-8 1.6% 1.6% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 3.0% 5.2% 9.0% 91.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % 0.2% 0.7% 99.3% Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % 0.2% 99.8% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.4% 99.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.4% 99.6%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B8:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students reporting C, D, and F grades
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 47.4% 57.5% 71.8% 28.2% Grades 7-8 29.8% 47.7% 61.1% 38.9% Grades 9-12 63.2% 66.4% 81.4% 18.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 46.3% 55.9% 68.0% 32.0% Grades 7-8 19.7% 27.5% 43.3% 56.7% Grades 9-12 70.1% 81.4% 90.3% 9.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 13.9% 15.7% 26.6% 73.4% Grades 7-8 22.5% 26.5% 32.6% 67.4% Grades 9-12 6.4% 6.4% 21.3% 78.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 33.6% 42.2% 55.2% 44.8% Grades 7-8 14.3% 19.9% 31.5% 68.5% Grades 9-12 51.1% 62.3% 76.5% 23.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 30.7% 39.8% 55.8% 44.2% Grades 7-8 14.9% 20.8% 32.8% 67.2% Grades 9-12 44.7% 56.6% 76.0% 24.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 12.0% 14.6% 23.8% 76.2% Grades 7-8 5.9% 11.3% 22.4% 77.6% Grades 9-12 17.7% 17.7% 25.0% 75.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 11.9% 16.3% 24.7% 75.3% Grades 7-8 * % 2.0% 2.0% 98.0% Grades 9-12 22.5% 29.0% 44.9% 55.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 12.3% 16.9% 25.6% 74.4% Grades 7-8 * % 2.1% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 23.2% 30.0% 46.4% 53.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All * % * % 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.5% 96.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 95.7% Grades 7-8 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7% Grades 9-12 6.1% 6.1% 6.1% 93.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 4.1% 4.1% 6.9% 93.1% Grades 7-8 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8% Grades 9-12 5.9% 5.9% 11.4% 88.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.2% 6.7% 11.7% 88.3% Grades 7-8 4.4% 4.4% 6.3% 93.7% Grades 9-12 * % 9.1% 16.9% 83.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 1.0% 2.8% 4.5% 95.5% Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0% Grades 9-12 * % 3.4% 6.8% 93.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 1.9% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 3.6% 3.6% 96.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B9:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students living with two parents
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 29.2% 42.1% 57.8% 42.2% Grades 7-8 15.5% 27.3% 41.6% 58.4% Grades 9-12 40.6% 54.5% 71.3% 28.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 36.1% 51.9% 67.0% 33.0% Grades 7-8 20.0% 29.5% 45.2% 54.8% Grades 9-12 49.2% 70.1% 84.8% 15.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 5.4% 6.1% 10.4% 89.6% Grades 7-8 7.2% 8.7% 13.8% 86.2% Grades 9-12 3.9% 3.9% 7.6% 92.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 12.4% 20.9% 33.8% 66.2% Grades 7-8 6.2% 9.3% 14.6% 85.4% Grades 9-12 17.4% 30.5% 49.7% 50.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 11.6% 20.3% 34.0% 66.0% Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.1% 14.4% 85.6% Grades 9-12 16.2% 29.3% 49.7% 50.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.2% 11.3% 21.0% 79.0% Grades 7-8 2.5% 5.0% 10.2% 89.8% Grades 9-12 7.4% 16.6% 30.1% 69.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 2.8% 5.4% 10.1% 89.9% Grades 7-8 1.1% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 4.1% 8.4% 16.9% 83.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 2.8% 5.4% 10.2% 89.8% Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 4.1% 8.4% 16.9% 83.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.3% 1.2% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 2.5% 97.5% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.3% 0.3% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.5% 99.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 0.7% 0.7% 2.8% 97.2% Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 9-12 0.8% 0.8% 3.7% 96.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 1.0% 1.4% 3.5% 96.5% Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.6% 4.8% 95.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 1.7% 2.8% 4.4% 95.6% Grades 7-8 1.8% 1.8% 2.3% 97.7% Grades 9-12 1.6% 3.5% 6.1% 93.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.1% 2.3% 97.7% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 0.7% 99.3% Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B10:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students not living with two parents
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 36.3% 49.2% 64.8% 35.2% Grades 7-8 18.3% 29.3% 48.8% 51.2% Grades 9-12 50.0% 64.4% 77.0% 23.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 42.2% 59.3% 71.2% 28.8% Grades 7-8 18.8% 30.0% 46.9% 53.1% Grades 9-12 59.8% 81.5% 89.5% 10.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 9.4% 11.3% 21.7% 78.3% Grades 7-8 12.6% 15.4% 19.4% 80.6% Grades 9-12 6.9% 8.1% 23.5% 76.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 26.6% 35.5% 47.1% 52.9% Grades 7-8 6.9% 11.1% 22.0% 78.0% Grades 9-12 41.8% 54.4% 66.5% 33.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 24.7% 34.2% 44.4% 55.6% Grades 7-8 5.8% 10.1% 19.9% 80.1% Grades 9-12 39.1% 52.6% 63.0% 37.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 6.0% 12.5% 19.6% 80.4% Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.5% 13.6% 86.4% Grades 9-12 8.5% 18.0% 24.2% 75.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 9.5% 14.8% 15.8% 84.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 16.7% 26.0% 27.9% 72.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 9.5% 14.8% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 16.7% 26.0% 27.9% 72.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % 1.1% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 2.0% 3.2% 96.8% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.6% 1.3% 3.1% 96.9% Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7% Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 4.4% 95.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 4.6% 6.7% 8.5% 91.5% Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 8.1% 10.6% 12.5% 87.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 4.3% 6.8% 11.4% 88.6% Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 7.5% 10.8% 19.0% 81.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 4.2% 7.8% 13.6% 86.4% Grades 7-8 3.0% 3.0% 4.5% 95.5% Grades 9-12 5.1% 11.4% 20.4% 79.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % 1.1% 98.9% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.0% 98.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 1.1% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.9% 3.1% 96.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.1% 96.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B11:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students who would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 28.3% 41.6% 57.7% 42.3% Grades 7-8 14.6% 24.3% 41.9% 58.1% Grades 9-12 40.9% 57.5% 72.3% 27.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 35.0% 50.0% 66.3% 33.7% Grades 7-8 18.0% 27.7% 44.8% 55.2% Grades 9-12 50.5% 70.3% 85.8% 14.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 6.5% 7.6% 13.5% 86.5% Grades 7-8 8.0% 9.8% 14.0% 86.0% Grades 9-12 5.1% 5.6% 13.1% 86.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 13.3% 21.0% 34.1% 65.9% Grades 7-8 5.6% 8.5% 14.6% 85.4% Grades 9-12 20.3% 32.5% 51.9% 48.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 12.2% 20.8% 33.6% 66.4% Grades 7-8 5.3% 8.2% 14.4% 85.6% Grades 9-12 18.3% 32.0% 50.7% 49.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.3% 11.1% 20.0% 80.0% Grades 7-8 2.8% 5.1% 10.7% 89.3% Grades 9-12 7.7% 16.7% 28.6% 71.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 3.1% 6.4% 10.3% 89.7% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 9-12 5.5% 11.3% 18.8% 81.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 3.2% 6.4% 10.4% 89.6% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 5.5% 11.3% 18.8% 81.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 0.9% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 2.2% 97.8% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.2% 0.5% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % 0.5% 2.3% 97.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 0.2% 0.8% 2.5% 97.5% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.0% 3.8% 96.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 0.8% 1.0% 3.6% 96.4% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.0% 5.5% 94.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 1.8% 2.7% 4.5% 95.5% Grades 7-8 1.5% 1.5% 2.5% 97.5% Grades 9-12 2.0% 3.8% 6.3% 93.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.8% 99.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % 0.3% 99.7% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.5% 99.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 0.7% 99.3% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B12:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students who wouldn't seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 43.6% 55.8% 68.8% 31.2% Grades 7-8 27.7% 50.4% 60.5% 39.5% Grades 9-12 53.5% 59.1% 74.0% 26.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 50.9% 68.7% 73.0% 27.0% Grades 7-8 27.4% 41.6% 50.1% 49.9% Grades 9-12 64.1% 84.1% 85.9% 14.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 5.7% 5.7% 10.7% 89.3% Grades 7-8 14.9% 14.9% 24.8% 75.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.8% 98.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 23.0% 32.3% 43.5% 56.5% Grades 7-8 10.4% 18.0% 27.9% 72.1% Grades 9-12 30.8% 41.0% 53.0% 47.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 22.4% 31.8% 42.3% 57.7% Grades 7-8 10.6% 18.5% 26.1% 73.9% Grades 9-12 29.5% 39.9% 52.2% 47.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.5% 13.6% 23.8% 76.2% Grades 7-8 2.4% 7.2% 14.4% 85.6% Grades 9-12 7.4% 17.6% 29.7% 70.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 7.9% 9.7% 9.7% 90.3% Grades 7-8 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 10.7% 13.5% 13.5% 86.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 8.0% 9.8% 9.8% 90.2% Grades 7-8 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0% Grades 9-12 10.7% 13.5% 13.5% 86.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % 1.1% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 7-8 * % 2.9% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.9% 97.1% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 5.1% 6.3% 10.3% 89.7% Grades 7-8 * % 3.5% 9.9% 90.1% Grades 9-12 7.6% 7.6% 10.5% 89.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 5.1% 8.2% 8.2% 91.8% Grades 7-8 * % 3.4% 3.4% 96.6% Grades 9-12 7.6% 10.5% 10.5% 89.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 6.0% 7.9% 12.6% 87.4% Grades 7-8 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 93.7% Grades 9-12 5.9% 8.8% 16.2% 83.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % 2.0% 98.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.8% 94.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % 1.0% 99.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.0% 97.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B13:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students living in town three years or less
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 24.0% 35.9% 51.8% 48.2% Grades 7-8 12.6% 20.4% 30.5% 69.5% Grades 9-12 38.5% 55.7% 79.0% 21.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 27.4% 49.0% 61.4% 38.6% Grades 7-8 10.4% 23.7% 34.4% 65.6% Grades 9-12 48.0% 79.7% 94.2% 5.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 12.1% 16.5% 24.7% 75.3% Grades 7-8 8.0% 12.9% 20.6% 79.4% Grades 9-12 17.3% 21.0% 29.8% 70.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 21.6% 32.3% 48.3% 51.7% Grades 7-8 10.4% 15.6% 23.6% 76.4% Grades 9-12 35.5% 53.0% 79.0% 21.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 16.5% 30.0% 43.6% 56.4% Grades 7-8 5.6% 11.0% 19.1% 80.9% Grades 9-12 29.8% 53.0% 73.3% 26.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 3.8% 12.9% 26.1% 73.9% Grades 7-8 * % 2.4% 10.2% 89.8% Grades 9-12 8.7% 26.2% 46.5% 53.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 2.6% 4.3% 6.9% 93.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.5% 15.3% 84.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 2.6% 4.4% 7.0% 93.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.5% 15.3% 84.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % * % 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 4.2% 95.8% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 1.5% 3.3% 6.2% 93.8% Grades 7-8 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3% Grades 9-12 * % 4.2% 10.7% 89.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 4.5% 8.1% 13.8% 86.2% Grades 7-8 3.3% 6.7% 6.7% 93.3% Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.5% 21.0% 79.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 3.5% 7.9% 7.9% 92.1% Grades 7-8 3.0% 6.1% 6.1% 93.9% Grades 9-12 4.0% 10.1% 10.1% 89.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 4.5% 6.3% 9.1% 90.9% Grades 7-8 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 96.9% Grades 9-12 6.1% 10.1% 16.2% 83.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 2.8% 4.6% 95.4% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 5.8% 9.5% 90.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 1.5% 1.5% 6.2% 93.8% Grades 7-8 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % 10.1% 89.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B14:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students living in town more than three years
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 32.5% 45.8% 61.6% 38.4% Grades 7-8 17.0% 29.7% 47.0% 53.0% Grades 9-12 43.9% 57.7% 72.4% 27.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 39.6% 55.4% 69.9% 30.1% Grades 7-8 22.1% 31.4% 48.5% 51.5% Grades 9-12 52.2% 72.8% 85.4% 14.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 5.8% 6.4% 12.3% 87.7% Grades 7-8 9.1% 10.5% 15.0% 85.0% Grades 9-12 3.4% 3.4% 10.3% 89.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 16.6% 25.1% 36.9% 63.1% Grades 7-8 6.0% 9.2% 16.0% 84.0% Grades 9-12 24.4% 36.8% 52.2% 47.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 15.6% 24.4% 36.6% 63.4% Grades 7-8 6.1% 9.4% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 9-12 22.5% 35.3% 51.6% 48.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.7% 11.7% 20.2% 79.8% Grades 7-8 3.1% 5.8% 11.7% 88.3% Grades 9-12 7.7% 16.1% 26.6% 73.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 5.3% 9.0% 12.9% 87.1% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 8.5% 14.5% 21.2% 78.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 5.4% 9.1% 13.0% 87.0% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 8.5% 14.6% 21.3% 78.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 1.3% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.5% 2.5% 97.5% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.2% 0.2% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.4% 98.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 1.5% 1.7% 3.3% 96.7% Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 2.6% 3.0% 4.6% 95.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 2.1% 2.7% 5.3% 94.7% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.2% 8.3% 91.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.2% 4.0% 6.9% 93.1% Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 3.0% 97.0% Grades 9-12 2.2% 5.4% 9.7% 90.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.8% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 1.2% 98.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 99.6% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 GENDER Q1 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────── Female 225.3527 49.5 Male 229.6337 50.5 Frequency Missing = 5.01362574
GRADE Q2 Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────── Grade 7 123.3438 26.8 Grade 8 82.71293 18.0 Grade 9 86.34069 18.8 Grade 10 54.4164 11.8 Grade 11 59.49527 12.9 Grade 12 53.69085 11.7
LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS Q3 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 127.6751 27.9 Yes 329.6123 72.1 Frequency Missing = 2.71257517
AGE Q4 Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────────
11 or younger 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 or older
19.46898 65.37717 49.51364 73.04008 73.93293 52.46236 71.93318 42.03998 11.50611
4.2 14.2 10.8 15.9 16.1 11.4 15.7 9.2 2.5
Frequency Missing = 0.72555202
ETHNICITY Q5 Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── African/American 3.614552 0.8 Mexican/American 410.4706 91.3 Native/American 2.085962 0.5 Other 15.3437 3.4 White 17.91187 4.0 Frequency Missing = 10.57325571
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES DO YOU GET Q6 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Mostly A's 128.5329 28.1 Mostly B's 246.6626 53.9 Mostly C's 79.33858 17.3 Mostly D's 1.52859 0.3 Mostly F's 1.52859 0.3 Frequency Missing = 2.40876804
LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT Q7 Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── <1 year 23.55192 5.2 2-3 years 30.03188 6.7 >4 years 396.7178 88.1 Frequency Missing = 9.69833519
DO YOU HAVE A JOB Q8 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 349.0684 77.3 Yes 102.3034 22.7 Frequency Missing = 8.62817798
DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE
Q9 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 245.8928 54.4 Yes 206.1056 45.6 Frequency Missing = 8.00156487
EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE Q10 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Don't Know 91.27096 20.2 No 187.14 41.5 Yes 172.707 38.3 Frequency Missing = 8.88208917
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH Q11 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Don't Know 79.00131 17.5 No 85.44899 19.0 Yes 285.7739 63.5 Frequency Missing = 9.77582133
PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS Q12A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 156.3252 35.5 Yes 283.5855 64.5 Frequency Missing = 20.08932281
PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA Q12B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 276.2704 70.3 Yes 116.9599 29.7 Frequency Missing = 66.76967983
PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR Q12C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────
No Yes
371.8671 13.19311
96.6 3.4
Frequency Missing = 74.93977128
PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH Q12D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 307.0802 78.9 Yes 82.19724 21.1 Frequency Missing = 70.72256772
PARTICIPATE IN DRILL TEAM/CHEERLEADING Q12E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 333.6507 85.1 Yes 58.6338 14.9 Frequency Missing = 67.71544253 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT GOVERNMENT Q12F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 359.0403 94.2 Yes 22.20693 5.8 Frequency Missing = 78.75273499
PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK Q12G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 358.4459 94.2 Yes 22.26102 5.8 Frequency Missing = 79.2930834
PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC CLUBS/SOCIETIES Q12H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 297.6469 77.0 Yes 88.7171 23.0 Frequency Missing = 73.63600829
PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS Q12I
Frequency
Percent
──────────────────────────────── No 359.6266 95.4 Yes 17.34758 4.6 Frequency Missing = 83.02576061
PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY Q12J Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 352.1893 94.3 Yes 21.40216 5.7 Frequency Missing = 86.40854731
PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS Q12K Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 266.7963 67.4 Yes 129.2028 32.6 Frequency Missing = 64.00093918 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME Q13A Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────────── Very Safe 392.1191 86.5 Somewhat Safe 51.72248 11.4 Not Very Safe 5.112911 1.1 Don't Know 4.41759 1.0 Frequency Missing = 6.62794697
DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD Q13B Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────────── Very Safe 225.4285 50.0 Somewhat Safe 167.1767 37.1 Not Very Safe 33.03746 7.3 Not Safe At All 10.95981 2.4 Don't Know 14.30377 3.2 Frequency Missing = 9.0937085
DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL Q13C Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────────── Very Safe 284.8541 62.8 Somewhat Safe 115.6091 25.5 Not Very Safe 28.17785 6.2 Not Safe At All 13.37927 2.9 Don't Know 11.87881 2.6 Frequency Missing = 6.10080642
FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE TO THEIR PARENTS Q14A Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────── None 24.88175 5.6 A Few 115.8984 25.9 Some 91.59959 20.5 Most 139.9638 31.3 All 74.27957 16.6 Frequency Missing = 13.37681927
HOW MANY FRIENDS CARRY WEAPONS Q14B Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────── None 324.9667 72.5 A Few 75.13474 16.8 Some 32.51301 7.3 Most 9.431216 2.1 All 6.023667 1.3 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Frequency Missing = 11.93067818
HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE ABOUT GOOD GRADES Q14C Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────── None 22.41393 5.1 A Few 58.38853 13.3 Some 83.32164 18.9 Most 146.111 33.2 All 130.3898 29.6 Frequency Missing = 19.37505838
HOW MANY FRIENDS BELONG TO A GANG Q14D Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────── None 376.6469 83.7 A Few 45.12039 10.0 Some 14.31202 3.2 Most 10.41946 2.3 All 3.738947 0.8 Frequency Missing = 9.76226703
FRIENDS WISHING TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL Q14E Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────
None A Few Some Most All
295.4716 84.68851 41.2737 14.55237 11.99741
66.0 18.9 9.2 3.2 2.7
Frequency Missing = 12.01640923
PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL OPEN HOUSES Q15 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 167.4329 41.0 Yes 241.374 59.0 Frequency Missing = 51.19307071
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS Q16A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 415.0762 92.5 In Your Lifetime 17.72834 4.0 Since School Began 5.212037 1.2 In the Past Month 10.48817 2.3 Frequency Missing = 11.49519178
EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS Q16B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 428.5846 96.7 In Your Lifetime 7.121574 1.6 Since School Began 2.811514 0.6 In the Past Month 4.66291 1.1 Frequency Missing = 16.81937576
EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS Q16C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 413.7743 92.6 In Your Lifetime 16.2607 3.6 Since School Began 9.130397 2.0 In the Past Month 7.642604 1.7 Frequency Missing = 13.1919621
EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS Q16D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 431.8952 98.4 In Your Lifetime 1.352165 0.3 Since School Began 4.141693 0.9 In the Past Month 1.52859 0.3 Frequency Missing = 21.08234032
EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS Q16E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 432.5266 98.5 In Your Lifetime 2.085962 0.5 In the Past Month 4.331859 1.0 Frequency Missing = 21.05557816
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS Q16F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 420.7649 96.5 In Your Lifetime 6.346126 1.5 Since School Began 0.725552 0.2 In the Past Month 8.037106 1.8 Frequency Missing = 24.12631282
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS Q16G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 421.4065 96.6 In Your Lifetime 4.232387 1.0 Since School Began 3.134667 0.7 In the Past Month 7.276547 1.7 Frequency Missing = 23.94988777
EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS Q16H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 429.3812 98.1 In Your Lifetime 0.880178 0.2 Since School Began 1.451104 0.3 In the Past Month 5.847242 1.3 Frequency Missing = 22.44029644
EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS Q16I Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 433.7185 99.3 In Your Lifetime 1.52859 0.3 Since School Began 1.52859 0.3 Frequency Missing = 23.22433575
EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS Q16J Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 419.4864 97.1 In Your Lifetime 4.541985 1.1 Since School Began 2.254142 0.5 In the Past Month 5.86045 1.4 Frequency Missing = 27.85701466
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS Q16K Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 415.6646 94.9 In Your Lifetime 8.079051 1.8 Since School Began 5.959388 1.4 In the Past Month 8.501676 1.9 Frequency Missing = 21.79521813
RECENT CIGARETTE USE Q17A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 183.9073 40.6 In Your Lifetime 71.64488 15.8 Since School Began 60.48127 13.4 In the Past Month 136.4667 30.2 Frequency Missing = 7.49987992
RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE Q17B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 395.0432 90.0 In Your Lifetime 23.75233 5.4 Since School Began 5.824909 1.3 In the Past Month 14.44519 3.3 Frequency Missing = 20.93430639
RECENT BEER USE Q17C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 202.3434 45.2 In Your Lifetime 57.52495 12.9 Since School Began 63.2419 14.1 In the Past Month 124.3365 27.8 Frequency Missing = 12.55328846
RECENT WINE COOLER USE Q17D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 224.9496 51.6 In Your Lifetime 54.59414 12.5 Since School Began 55.05975 12.6 In the Past Month 101.0525 23.2 Frequency Missing = 24.34404246
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 RECENT WINE USE Q17E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 291.8741 67.8 In Your Lifetime 60.90771 14.1 Since School Began 32.94402 7.7 In the Past Month 44.839 10.4 Frequency Missing = 29.43515434
RECENT LIQUOR USE Q17F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 234.3365 53.8 In Your Lifetime 49.06132 11.3 Since School Began 60.28924 13.8 In the Past Month 91.96941 21.1 Frequency Missing = 24.34350881
RECENT MARIJUANA USE Q18A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 282.3533 62.7 In Your Lifetime 56.82016 12.6 Since School Began 41.28029 9.2 In the Past Month 69.64982 15.5 Frequency Missing = 9.89640022
RECENT COCAINE USE Q18B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 390.0019 87.9 In Your Lifetime 16.47346 3.7 Since School Began 15.14329 3.4 In the Past Month 22.13604 5.0 Frequency Missing = 16.24532684
RECENT CRACK USE Q18C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 430.697 98.1 In Your Lifetime 3.112521 0.7 Since School Began 4.210934 1.0 In the Past Month 0.803038 0.2 Frequency Missing = 21.17650349
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE Q18E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 434.7313 98.4 In Your Lifetime 4.472931 1.0 Since School Began 0.880178 0.2 In the Past Month 1.52859 0.3 Frequency Missing = 18.38697583
RECENT UPPER USE Q18F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 408.5408 95.6 In Your Lifetime 8.567715 2.0 Since School Began 2.563394 0.6 In the Past Month 7.803687 1.8 Frequency Missing = 32.52435419
RECENT DOWNER USE Q18G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 407.4305 94.0 In Your Lifetime 12.10825 2.8 Since School Began 4.395791 1.0 In the Past Month 9.486903 2.2 Frequency Missing = 26.57852005
RECENT ROHYPNOL USE Q18H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 404.0474 93.0 In Your Lifetime 12.36182 2.8 Since School Began 7.880827 1.8 In the Past Month 10.32052 2.4 Frequency Missing = 25.38941288
RECENT STEROID USE Q18I Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 427.5519 98.7 In Your Lifetime 2.889 0.7 Since School Began 2.163448 0.5 In the Past Month 0.725552 0.2 Frequency Missing = 26.67009414
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 RECENT ECSTASY USE Q18J Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 426.5259 99.5 In Your Lifetime 0.880178 0.2 Since School Began 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 31.23353182
RECENT HEROIN USE Q18K Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 423.2905 98.9 In Your Lifetime 2.96614 0.7 In the Past Month 1.52859 0.4 Frequency Missing = 32.21475607
TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH Q19A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 323.0481 73.4 1-2 times 35.63706 8.1 3-10 times 29.66615 6.7 11+ times 51.99547 11.8 Frequency Missing = 19.6532227
ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH
Q19B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 238.2557 54.8 1-2 times 102.42 23.6 3-10 times 63.26469 14.6 11+ times 30.62346 7.0 Frequency Missing = 25.43618609
INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH Q19C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 411.7142 95.4 1-2 times 13.09233 3.0 3-10 times 6.023667 1.4 11+ times 0.725552 0.2 Frequency Missing = 28.44427143
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH Q19D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 327.6127 75.2 1-2 times 53.49313 12.3 3-10 times 30.93554 7.1 11+ times 23.33077 5.4 Frequency Missing = 24.62783854
COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH Q19E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 392.1639 92.1 1-2 times 16.41831 3.9 3-10 times 8.584392 2.0 11+ times 8.537484 2.0 Frequency Missing = 34.2959424
CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH Q19F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 416.5619 97.6 1-2 times 7.177074 1.7 3-10 times 0.803038 0.2 11+ times 2.055731 0.5 Frequency Missing = 33.40221024
CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES Q20A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 115.4468 25.8 A few 131.581 29.4 Some 77.60921 17.4 Most 78.39626 17.5 All 44.27207 9.9 Frequency Missing = 12.69470644
CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO Q20B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 333.1571 77.7 A few 69.49998 16.2 Some 20.2534 4.7 Most 3.043626 0.7 All 2.712575 0.6 Frequency Missing = 31.33327165
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER Q20C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 139.0076 31.6 A few 87.04959 19.8 Some 68.04287 15.5 Most 87.02708 19.8 All 59.27495 13.5 Frequency Missing = 19.59785814
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS Q20D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 169.7469 38.9 A few 94.21031 21.6 Some 75.35365 17.3 Most 61.48662 14.1 All 35.78048 8.2 Frequency Missing = 23.42205434
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE Q20E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 281.7963 65.6 A few 76.85497 17.9 Some 37.59652 8.8 Most 20.60392 4.8 All 12.39768 2.9 Frequency Missing = 30.75063138
CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR Q20F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 203.5619 47.5 A few 72.73022 17.0 Some 63.54835 14.8 Most 50.56774 11.8 All 38.02494 8.9 Frequency Missing = 31.5668774
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS Q20G Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 375.52 87.4 A few 34.05791 7.9 Some 16.42343 3.8 Most 2.085962 0.5 All 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 30.55221991 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA Q20H Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 214.9823 49.7 A few 82.24175 19.0 Some 55.86375 12.9 Most 48.68088 11.3 All 30.45563 7.0 Frequency Missing = 27.7757129
DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES Q21A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 65.52681 15.0 Impossible 54.19355 12.4 Very difficult 14.72205 3.4 Somewhat diff 39.077 8.9 Somewhat easy 69.09192 15.8 Very easy 194.317 44.5 Frequency Missing = 23.07168528
DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO Q21B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 160.1289 37.5 Impossible 76.81761 18.0 Very difficult 22.90004 5.4 Somewhat diff 34.94489 8.2 Somewhat easy 42.60407 10.0 Very easy 89.11548 20.9
Frequency Missing = 33.48900859
DIFFICULT TO GET BEER Q21C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 70.78591 16.4 Impossible 57.79489 13.4 Very difficult 23.0307 5.3 Somewhat diff 53.06691 12.3 Somewhat easy 104.3049 24.2 Very easy 122.1708 28.3 Frequency Missing = 28.84587011
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS Q21D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 77.29509 18.5 Impossible 60.49044 14.5 Very difficult 23.87718 5.7 Somewhat diff 51.30621 12.3 Somewhat easy 87.53808 21.0 Very easy 116.7432 28.0 Frequency Missing = 42.74982993
DIFFICULT TO GET WINE Q21E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 101.705 24.4 Impossible 76.28203 18.3 Very difficult 36.10689 8.6 Somewhat diff 59.05762 14.1 Somewhat easy 60.65308 14.5 Very easy 83.71084 20.0 Frequency Missing = 42.48455109
DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR Q21F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 88.61885 21.0 Impossible 71.438 16.9 Very difficult 25.21579 6.0 Somewhat diff 47.39975 11.2 Somewhat easy 74.56897 17.7 Very easy 114.9444 27.2
Frequency Missing = 37.81422398
DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS Q21G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 163.0307 38.2 Impossible 87.21289 20.4 Very difficult 15.89595 3.7 Somewhat diff 18.77684 4.4 Somewhat easy 32.3526 7.6 Very easy 109.6661 25.7 Frequency Missing = 33.06488981
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA Q21H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 92.40225 21.7 Impossible 94.72859 22.2 Very difficult 27.06206 6.3 Somewhat diff 46.81214 11.0 Somewhat easy 82.81404 19.4 Very easy 82.85316 19.4 Frequency Missing = 33.32773879
DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE Q21I Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 134.6481 32.1 Impossible 107.9989 25.8 Very difficult 35.95346 8.6 Somewhat diff 43.87378 10.5 Somewhat easy 45.32481 10.8 Very easy 51.40734 12.3 Frequency Missing = 40.79357176
DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK Q21J Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 160.5614 39.2 Impossible 117.9143 28.8 Very difficult 45.64406 11.1 Somewhat diff 43.56181 10.6 Somewhat easy 21.45937 5.2 Very easy 20.43316 5.0
Frequency Missing = 50.42578846
DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS Q21L Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 216.8321 51.5 Impossible 105.0278 25.0 Very difficult 46.40081 11.0 Somewhat diff 29.16094 6.9 Somewhat easy 16.88696 4.0 Very easy 6.542216 1.6 Frequency Missing = 39.14915436
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS Q21M Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 202.7624 48.5 Impossible 90.11294 21.6 Very difficult 28.75753 6.9 Somewhat diff 41.62156 10.0 Somewhat easy 27.1741 6.5 Very easy 27.38159 6.6 Frequency Missing = 42.1898449
DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS Q21N Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 193.0911 48.0 Impossible 87.05576 21.6 Very difficult 30.1784 7.5 Somewhat diff 35.30321 8.8 Somewhat easy 29.90867 7.4 Very easy 26.90135 6.7 Frequency Missing = 57.56145063
DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL Q21O Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 227.985 54.4 Impossible 86.42106 20.6 Very difficult 22.87712 5.5 Somewhat diff 35.13484 8.4 Somewhat easy 17.69563 4.2 Very easy 28.94326 6.9
Frequency Missing = 40.94307543
DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS Q21P Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 171.8521 42.8 Impossible 119.4877 29.8 Very difficult 41.87184 10.4 Somewhat diff 43.21659 10.8 Somewhat easy 17.30975 4.3 Very easy 7.852571 2.0 Frequency Missing = 58.40942179
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY Q21Q Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 262.246 63.4 Impossible 78.20161 18.9 Very difficult 34.63743 8.4 Somewhat diff 28.73239 6.9 Somewhat easy 5.176496 1.3 Very easy 4.74005 1.1 Frequency Missing = 46.26597692
DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN Q21R Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 176.1074 43.8 Impossible 128.5387 32.0 Very difficult 47.60891 11.8 Somewhat diff 31.83117 7.9 Somewhat easy 6.147715 1.5 Very easy 11.87022 3.0 Frequency Missing = 57.8959156
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES Q22A Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 177.9122 39.6 9 or younger 21.93317 4.9 10 years old 28.1549 6.3 11 years old 36.95107 8.2 12 years old 40.99863 9.1 13 years old 48.32277 10.8
14 15 16 17 18
years old years old years old years old or older
44.71321 27.73465 5.344864 11.10616 6.297083
9.9 6.2 1.2 2.5 1.4
Frequency Missing = 10.53125824
AGE WHEN FIRST USED SMOKELESS TOBACCO Q22B Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 384.8841 88.8 9 or younger 12.66303 2.9 10 years old 2.155203 0.5 11 years old 5.769756 1.3 12 years old 6.903152 1.6 13 years old 6.774328 1.6 14 years old 5.099357 1.2 15 years old 5.656729 1.3 16 years old 2.240588 0.5 18 or older 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 26.49332265 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER Q22C Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 189.7377 43.5 9 or younger 31.44793 7.2 10 years old 12.95985 3.0 11 years old 18.56906 4.3 12 years old 19.36513 4.4 13 years old 42.35114 9.7 14 years old 56.9679 13.1 15 years old 38.41344 8.8 16 years old 16.12312 3.7 17 years old 7.113464 1.6 18 or older 2.712575 0.6 Frequency Missing = 24.2386468
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS Q22D Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 197.459 47.4 9 or younger 8.291017 2.0 10 years old 14.41095 3.5 11 years old 22.0379 5.3 12 years old 23.52003 5.6 13 years old 41.7523 10.0 14 years old 50.28971 12.1 15 years old 30.25132 7.3 16 years old 13.82698 3.3 17 years old 9.745753 2.3 18 or older 4.881121 1.2 Frequency Missing = 43.53386925
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE Q22E Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 283.4582 65.8 9 or younger 9.971911 2.3 10 years old 9.530501 2.2 11 years old 16.04481 3.7 12 years old 14.37002 3.3 13 years old 21.79887 5.1 14 years old 38.17895 8.9 15 years old 22.7122 5.3 16 years old 9.337563 2.2 17 years old 3.992699 0.9 18 or older 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 29.24384042
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR Q22F Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 224.3106 53.6 9 or younger 4.508284 1.1 10 years old 8.079397 1.9 11 years old 11.86213 2.8 12 years old 16.8118 4.0 13 years old 32.19635 7.7 14 years old 47.99989 11.5 15 years old 40.57179 9.7 16 years old 12.93032 3.1 17 years old 13.41055 3.2 18 or older 5.761299 1.4 Frequency Missing = 41.55760003
AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS Q22G Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 391.7464 93.1 9 or younger 3.705246 0.9 10 years old 1.451104 0.3 11 years old 2.254142 0.5 12 years old 1.451104 0.3 13 years old 11.16993 2.7 14 years old 4.318651 1.0 15 years old 2.232343 0.5 16 years old 2.232343 0.5 Frequency Missing = 39.43873838
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA
Q22H Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 261.4231 62.6 9 or younger 1.451104 0.3 10 years old 4.41759 1.1 11 years old 5.065656 1.2 12 years old 15.27003 3.7 13 years old 25.70384 6.2 14 years old 43.89667 10.5 15 years old 27.25757 6.5 16 years old 20.41944 4.9 17 years old 7.577207 1.8 18 or older 5.198483 1.2 Frequency Missing = 42.31930648
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE Q22I Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 365.3241 87.8 12 years old 1.52859 0.4 13 years old 4.9145 1.2 14 years old 9.759945 2.3 15 years old 7.489126 1.8 16 years old 15.36171 3.7 17 years old 7.985397 1.9 18 or older 3.592753 0.9 Frequency Missing = 44.04385421
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK Q22J Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 396.4932 98.1 11 years old 0.725552 0.2 12 years old 0.803038 0.2 13 years old 2.858769 0.7 16 years old 3.112521 0.8 Frequency Missing = 56.0068712
AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS Q22L Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 411.1381 99.0 11 years old 0.725552 0.2 12 years old 0.803038 0.2 15 years old 1.760356 0.4 16 years old 0.880178 0.2
Frequency Missing = 44.69277306
AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS Q22M Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 395.9424 95.4 9 or younger 0.725552 0.2 11 years old 1.36041 0.3 12 years old 1.606076 0.4 14 years old 2.966486 0.7 15 years old 5.833341 1.4 16 years old 2.935909 0.7 17 years old 2.240588 0.5 18 or older 1.352165 0.3 Frequency Missing = 45.03703181
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS Q22N Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 380.1568 94.1 12 years old 1.606076 0.4 13 years old 4.296319 1.1 14 years old 2.966486 0.7 15 years old 8.065684 2.0 16 years old 3.407896 0.8 17 years old 2.240588 0.6 18 or older 1.352165 0.3 Frequency Missing = 55.90798434
AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL Q22O Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 387.277 92.8 10 years old 0.803038 0.2 12 years old 2.966486 0.7 13 years old 9.210818 2.2 14 years old 2.163448 0.5 15 years old 8.876967 2.1 16 years old 2.70433 0.6 17 years old 1.760356 0.4 18 or older 1.352165 0.3 Frequency Missing = 42.88537686
AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS Q22P Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 394.1908 99.1
12 years old 13 years old 15 years old
0.725552 0.803038 2.163448
0.2 0.2 0.5
Frequency Missing = 62.11712195
AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY Q22Q Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 398.6805 99.4 12 years old 1.36041 0.3 15 years old 0.880178 0.2 Frequency Missing = 59.07894044
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN Q22R Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 400.3528 99.5 12 years old 0.803038 0.2 15 years old 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 57.48377728
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES Q23A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 51.14571 11.9 Several times/wk 53.95301 12.5 Several times/mo 28.73044 6.7 About once/month 50.4787 11.7 About once/year 28.89201 6.7 < once/year 29.44762 6.8 Never used 188.5495 43.7 Frequency Missing = 28.80296457
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO Q23B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 6.120471 1.5 Several times/wk 3.661807 0.9 Several times/mo 2.935909 0.7 About once/month 8.001911 2.0 About once/year 6.481753 1.6 < once/year 12.17122 3.0 Never used 367.4832 90.3
Frequency Missing = 53.14367302
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER Q23C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 1.36041 0.3 Several times/wk 44.09199 10.6 Several times/mo 73.25314 17.7 About once/month 45.73022 11.0 About once/year 31.8293 7.7 < once/year 28.07208 6.8 Never used 190.2169 45.9 Frequency Missing = 45.44591528
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS Q23D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 0.725552 0.2 Several times/wk 25.28917 6.3 Several times/mo 53.75252 13.4 About once/month 41.77354 10.4 About once/year 49.30317 12.3 < once/year 28.31249 7.0 Never used 202.9177 50.5 Frequency Missing = 57.92587966
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE Q23E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Several times/wk 13.32479 3.4 Several times/mo 14.90853 3.8 About once/month 19.88403 5.1 About once/year 36.84536 9.4 < once/year 41.51056 10.6 Never used 265.9069 67.8 Frequency Missing = 67.61978555
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR Q23F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 1.36041 0.3 Several times/wk 25.09409 6.3 Several times/mo 39.74065 10.0 About once/month 54.31288 13.7 About once/year 36.87871 9.3
< once/year Never used
25.67734 213.0992
6.5 53.8
Frequency Missing = 63.83670673
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS Q23G Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 0.803038 0.2 Several times/wk 1.52859 0.4 Several times/mo 5.739524 1.4 About once/month 3.705246 0.9 About once/year 3.13432 0.8 < once/year 8.070806 2.0 Never used 374.5257 94.2 Frequency Missing = 62.49278651
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA Q23H Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 12.02287 3.1 Several times/wk 29.82589 7.6 Several times/mo 21.278 5.4 About once/month 34.55567 8.8 About once/year 17.5579 4.5 < once/year 24.29596 6.2 Never used 251.2079 64.3 Frequency Missing = 69.25574676
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE Q23I Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 3.407896 0.9 Several times/wk 2.966486 0.8 Several times/mo 14.70486 3.8 About once/month 11.912 3.1 About once/year 5.168252 1.3 < once/year 6.112226 1.6 Never used 344.99 88.6 Frequency Missing = 70.7382295
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK Q23J Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 2.055731 0.6 Several times/wk 1.606076 0.4 Several times/mo 0.725552 0.2 About once/month 1.352165 0.4
About once/year < once/year Never used
1.352165 2.232343 355.2287
0.4 0.6 97.4
Frequency Missing = 95.44721057
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS Q23L Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── About once/month 1.52859 0.4 About once/year 0.880178 0.2 < once/year 0.880178 0.2 Never used 376.356 99.1 Frequency Missing = 80.35499569
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS Q23M Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Several times/mo 4.219179 1.1 About once/month 3.76128 1.0 About once/year 4.472931 1.1 Never used 378.6686 96.8 Frequency Missing = 68.87795065
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS Q23N Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Several times/wk 2.232343 0.6 Several times/mo 4.9145 1.3 About once/month 5.190584 1.4 About once/year 3.523858 0.9 < once/year 2.232343 0.6 Never used 356.1973 95.2 Frequency Missing = 85.70906456
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL Q23O Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 0.803038 0.2 Several times/wk 1.606076 0.4 Several times/mo 5.563099 1.4 About once/month 4.641457 1.2 About once/year 9.249482 2.4 < once/year 0.880178 0.2 Never used 364.6163 94.1
Frequency Missing = 72.64034964
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS Q23P Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── About once/month 0.803038 0.2 About once/year 1.52859 0.4 < once/year 1.36041 0.4 Never used 364.3565 99.0 Frequency Missing = 91.95147618
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY Q23Q Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── About once/month 1.36041 0.4 About once/year 0.880178 0.2 Never used 375.8516 99.4 Frequency Missing = 81.90781494 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN Q23R Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Several times/wk 0.803038 0.2 < once/year 1.36041 0.4 Never used 374.0689 99.4 Frequency Missing = 83.76764322
HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS Q24 Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── None 291.0413 65.5 Less than 1 68.23261 15.3 > 1 and < 10 50.38859 11.3 > 10 and < 1pk 23.51016 5.3 > 1pk and < 2pks 7.872582 1.8 More than 2pks 3.592753 0.8 Frequency Missing = 15.36200218
AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME Q25A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 208.1577 47.9 12+ drinks 40.72588 9.4 9-11 drinks 7.108366 1.6 5-8 drinks 34.48982 7.9 3-4 drinks 44.99359 10.4 2 drinks 35.12334 8.1 1 drink 32.85727 7.6 < 1 drink 31.04094 7.1
Frequency Missing = 25.50305346
AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME Q25B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 209.8093 50.6 12+ drinks 9.083811 2.2 9-11 drinks 12.38946 3.0 5-8 drinks 20.64859 5.0 3-4 drinks 54.88573 13.2 2 drinks 34.545 8.3 1 drink 38.63541 9.3 < 1 drink 34.76001 8.4 Frequency Missing = 45.24272807
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME Q25C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 285.9813 69.2 12+ drinks 2.232343 0.5 9-11 drinks 2.163448 0.5 5-8 drinks 3.211806 0.8 3-4 drinks 15.20425 3.7 2 drinks 27.22379 6.6 1 drink 31.79256 7.7 < 1 drink 45.59118 11.0 Frequency Missing = 46.5993225
AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME Q25D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 221.9472 53.3 12+ drinks 11.95381 2.9 9-11 drinks 6.451522 1.5 5-8 drinks 17.2217 4.1 3-4 drinks 35.01995 8.4 2 drinks 38.94567 9.4 1 drink 37.03584 8.9 < 1 drink 47.91499 11.5 Frequency Missing = 43.50926967
BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME Q26A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 230.3222 53.4 Never 5+ at time 63.80514 14.8
Every day Several times/wk Several times/mo About once/month < once/month < once/year
2.72082 26.35521 42.68275 28.94537 23.14554 13.53179
0.6 6.1 9.9 6.7 5.4 3.1
Frequency Missing = 28.4911798
WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME Q26B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 225.2754 54.7 Never 5+ at time 62.09501 15.1 Several times/wk 16.32975 4.0 Several times/mo 28.8055 7.0 About once/month 29.82291 7.2 < once/month 25.37196 6.2 < once/year 24.01748 5.8 Frequency Missing = 48.28200487
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME Q26C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 269.7619 68.1 Never 5+ at time 50.34062 12.7 Several times/wk 7.028239 1.8 Several times/mo 6.950407 1.8 About once/month 12.54408 3.2 < once/month 19.95292 5.0 < once/year 29.6273 7.5 Frequency Missing = 63.79455003
LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME Q26D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 215.2681 54.8 Never 5+ at time 45.31888 11.5 Every day 2.055731 0.5 Several times/wk 13.0879 3.3 Several times/mo 24.44853 6.2 About once/month 29.76562 7.6 < once/month 26.83443 6.8 < once/year 36.25842 9.2 Frequency Missing = 66.96240746
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME Q27A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 172.1326 40.5 Never 152.3514 35.9 Seldom 73.58993 17.3
Most of the Time Always
19.19402 7.246315
4.5 1.7
Frequency Missing = 35.48571838
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS Q27B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 142.9658 34.2 Never 57.0056 13.7 Seldom 53.76364 12.9 Most of the Time 116.4753 27.9 Always 47.40885 11.4 Frequency Missing = 42.3807844
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE Q27C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 150.6928 36.7 Never 160.0734 39.0 Seldom 44.74025 10.9 Most of the Time 39.62763 9.7 Always 15.02468 3.7 Frequency Missing = 49.84117282
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES Q27D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 128.2521 32.0 Never 46.70856 11.7 Seldom 42.19203 10.5 Most of the Time 96.63843 24.1 Always 86.92617 21.7 Frequency Missing = 59.28274136
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER Q27E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 149.8958 37.8 Never 92.69408 23.4 Seldom 47.75758 12.1 Most of the Time 55.88605 14.1 Always 50.04909 12.6 Frequency Missing = 63.71741033
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE TOBACCO Q28A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 216.1195 49.3 Somewhat 121.3055 27.7 Not very 53.43243 12.2 Not at all 14.445 3.3 Don't know 33.35453 7.6 Frequency Missing = 21.34303063
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE ALCOHOL Q28B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 209.5159 49.9 Somewhat 122.6632 29.2 Not very 51.15993 12.2 Not at all 16.77682 4.0 Don't know 19.74261 4.7 Frequency Missing = 40.14153107
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS Q28C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 343.4953 79.9 Somewhat 49.76083 11.6 Not very 8.683331 2.0 Not at all 1.52859 0.4 Don't know 26.60566 6.2 Frequency Missing = 29.92627562
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA Q28D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 290.0182 69.6 Somewhat 58.63684 14.1 Not very 33.35765 8.0 Not at all 15.81123 3.8 Don't know 19.0942 4.6
Frequency Missing = 43.08186896
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE COCAINE Q28E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 364.0768 85.7 Somewhat 26.60814 6.3 Not very 6.374382 1.5 Not at all 2.712575 0.6 Don't know 25.17601 5.9 Frequency Missing = 35.05204813
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK Q28F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 355.4475 87.5 Somewhat 22.59329 5.6 Not very 2.858769 0.7 Not at all 0.725552 0.2 Don't know 24.70933 6.1 Frequency Missing = 53.66550418
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE ECSTASY Q28G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 332.1399 80.0 Somewhat 20.89884 5.0 Not very 2.563394 0.6 Not at all 4.141693 1.0 Don't know 55.52512 13.4 Frequency Missing = 44.73103803
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE STEROIDS Q28H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 306.805 75.8 Somewhat 48.32622 11.9 Not very 9.728567 2.4 Not at all 3.738947 0.9 Don't know 36.02809 8.9
Frequency Missing = 55.37316055
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN Q28I Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 362.6675 87.4 Somewhat 19.36236 4.7 Not very 3.614552 0.9 Don't know 29.48588 7.1 Frequency Missing = 44.86967972
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS Q29A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 200.4953 66.1 Seldom 26.63568 8.8 Half the time 26.5315 8.7 Most of the time 36.36053 12.0 Always 11.90392 3.9 Don't know 1.52859 0.5 Frequency Missing = 156.54447193
USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS Q29B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 229.4569 80.3 Seldom 33.22835 11.6 Half the time 10.13532 3.5 Most of the time 7.322921 2.6 Always 2.232343 0.8 Don't know 3.506835 1.2 Frequency Missing = 174.11730923
USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES Q29C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 219.5697 76.5 Seldom 30.53789 10.6 Half the time 14.45362 5.0 Most of the time 20.83889 7.3 Don't know 1.52859 0.5
Frequency Missing = 173.07127305
USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES Q29D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 215.3034 76.6 Seldom 33.10409 11.8 Half the time 13.01626 4.6 Most of the time 18.18147 6.5 Don't know 1.52859 0.5 Frequency Missing = 178.86613773
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS Q29E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 245.764 83.6 Seldom 19.17761 6.5 Half the time 12.28139 4.2 Most of the time 8.774559 3.0 Always 0.803038 0.3 Don't know 7.121921 2.4 Frequency Missing = 166.07742734
DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 332.1902 75.3 1-3 days 75.84709 17.2 4-9 days 19.19135 4.4 10+ days 13.92926 3.2 Frequency Missing = 18.84207479
DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 110.5757 25.6 1-3 days 205.7272 47.6 4-9 days 97.67318 22.6 10+ days 18.15591 4.2 Frequency Missing = 27.86803586
OTHER DAYS MISSED SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 182.12 42.0 1-3 days 209.7867 48.4 4-9 days 34.6953 8.0 10+ days 6.735664 1.6 Frequency Missing = 26.66225166
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 356.4851 81.9 1-3 days 58.66579 13.5 4-9 days 11.39857 2.6 10+ days 8.628524 2.0 Frequency Missing = 24.82195588 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 SOMEONE CALLED HOME SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 375.7433 87.2 1-3 days 49.79152 11.6 4-9 days 5.28987 1.2 Frequency Missing = 29.175268
IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 408.1623 98.4 1-3 days 4.464499 1.1 4-9 days 2.055731 0.5 Frequency Missing = 45.31749391
IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG USE SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30G Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 417.8478 98.1 1-3 days 5.388809 1.3 10+ days 2.781283 0.7 Frequency Missing = 33.98205014
DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH Q31A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 363.528 84.7 1-3 days 51.86828 12.1 4-9 days 8.297127 1.9 10+ days 5.648484 1.3 Frequency Missing = 30.65809718
DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH Q31B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 206.6227 49.5 1-3 days 187.001 44.8 4-9 days 22.23695 5.3 10+ days 1.606076 0.4 Frequency Missing = 42.53327564
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 OTHER DAYS MISSED IN PAST MONTH Q31C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 255.2887 60.4 1-3 days 148.4941 35.1 4-9 days 16.80139 4.0 10+ days 2.085962 0.5 Frequency Missing = 37.32982978
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN IN PAST MONTH Q31D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 388.8583 92.7 1-3 days 25.13406 6.0 4-9 days 4.663257 1.1 10+ days 0.803038 0.2 Frequency Missing = 40.54128954
SOMEONE CALLED HOME IN PAST MONTH Q31E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 392.7068 93.2 1-3 days 27.77827 6.6 4-9 days 0.803038 0.2 Frequency Missing = 38.7118798
TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS BECAUSE OF DRINKING Q32A Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 401.9141 93.8 1-3 times 25.77823 6.0 10+ times 0.725552 0.2 Frequency Missing = 31.58206067
DRIVEN A CAR AFTER A GOOD BIT TO DRINK Q32B Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 359.9121 84.9 1-3 times 48.67248 11.5 4-9 times 8.302759 2.0 10+ times 7.177261 1.7 Frequency Missing = 35.93537279
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 CRITICIZED BY DATE BECAUSE OF DRINKING Q32C Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 395.0247 92.7 1-3 times 28.63993 6.7 4-9 times 1.60573 0.4 10+ times 0.880178 0.2 Frequency Missing = 33.84941073
TROUBLE WITH POLICE BECAUSE OF DRINKING Q32D Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 385.6274 93.6 1-3 times 21.49293 5.2 4-9 times 2.077717 0.5 10+ times 2.957895 0.7 Frequency Missing = 47.84406455
TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS BECAUSE OF DRUG USE Q32E Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 394.1609 94.3 1-3 times 20.53775 4.9 10+ times 3.407896 0.8 Frequency Missing = 41.89345467
DRIVEN A CAR WHILE HIGH FROM DRUGS Q32F Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 357.1308 89.2 1-3 times 31.83843 7.9 4-9 times 5.374908 1.3 10+ times 6.233287 1.6 Frequency Missing = 59.42258551
CRITICIZED BY DATE BECAUSE OF DRUG USE Q32G Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 393.1103 94.7 1-3 times 20.65139 5.0 10+ times 1.451104 0.3 Frequency Missing = 44.78723063
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 TROUBLE WITH POLICE BECAUSE OF DRUG USE Q32H Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 389.6311 97.4 1-3 times 9.453203 2.4 4-9 times 0.803038 0.2 Frequency Missing = 60.11259681
CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT Q33A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 392.1947 92.6 1-3 days 23.45349 5.5 4-9 days 3.407896 0.8 10+ days 4.296319 1.0 Frequency Missing = 36.64755772
CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA SINCE SEPT Q33B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 338.3424 82.7 1-3 days 50.71812 12.4 4-9 days 12.74017 3.1 10+ days 7.422581 1.8 Frequency Missing = 50.77669117
CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS SINCE SEPT Q33C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 393.702 98.0 1-3 days 5.937936 1.5 4-9 days 2.055731 0.5 Frequency Missing = 58.30429339
CLASS DAYS HIGH ON OTHER DRUG(S) Q33D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 393.3557 95.0 1-3 days 16.28636 3.9 4-9 days 4.541638 1.1 Frequency Missing = 45.81624334
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR Q34A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 165.1921 38.4 Seldom 29.5315 6.9 Half the time 38.08222 8.9 Most of the time 67.20746 15.6 Always 86.4465 20.1 Don't know 6.804559 1.6 Didn't attend 36.49082 8.5 Frequency Missing = 30.24478441
DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR Q34B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 213.4115 50.4 Seldom 37.0938 8.8 Half the time 42.31282 10.0 Most of the time 40.31451 9.5 Always 40.16032 9.5 Don't know 15.19604 3.6 Didn't attend 35.13041 8.3 Frequency Missing = 36.3805979
SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL PROBLEM Q35 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 357.6797 93.1 Yes 26.59341 6.9
Frequency Missing = 75.72688124
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM SCHOOL COUNSELOR Q36A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 225.1219 53.6 Yes 195.1588 46.4 Frequency Missing = 39.71925253
WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL Q36B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 256.6769 62.1 Yes 156.7306 37.9 Frequency Missing = 46.59251934 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 WOULD SEEK HELP FROM OTHER COUNSELOR Q36C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 211.1768 52.4 Yes 191.6156 47.6 Frequency Missing = 57.20753326
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS Q36D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 151.7421 38.0 Yes 247.1318 62.0 Frequency Missing = 61.12607984
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM A MEDICAL DOCTOR Q36E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 251.5441 63.9 Yes 141.9284 36.1 Frequency Missing = 66.52756275
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS Q36F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────
No Yes
119.7824 271.2611
30.6 69.4
Frequency Missing = 68.956477
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM ANOTHER ADULT Q36G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 158.8659 39.1 Yes 247.0172 60.9 Frequency Missing = 54.1168396
WOULD NOT SEEK HELP Q36H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 313.4413 80.8 Yes 74.59519 19.2 Frequency Missing = 71.96346703 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS Q37A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 147.7838 42.5 Yes 199.814 57.5 Frequency Missing = 112.40218535
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY PROGRAM Q37B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 111.1225 34.0 Yes 216.0873 66.0 Frequency Missing = 132.79022024
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE COUNSELOR Q37C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 213.6205 63.5 Yes 122.961 36.5 Frequency Missing = 123.41845151
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS Q37D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────
No Yes
244.4391 75.82291
76.3 23.7
Frequency Missing = 139.73801054
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS Q37E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 282.9518 85.9 Yes 46.40198 14.1 Frequency Missing = 130.64624943
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG RAP SESSION Q37F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 231.3932 74.0 Yes 81.47991 26.0 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Frequency Missing = 147.12686304
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED SCHOOL GUEST Q37G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 164.9443 49.7 Yes 166.7751 50.3 Frequency Missing = 128.28057414
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER SCHOOL SOURCE Q37H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 189.2262 57.1 Yes 141.9295 42.9 Frequency Missing = 128.84427066
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET Q38A Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────────── Strong disapprove 235.0801 56.3 Mild disapprove 44.30969 10.6 Neither 47.45269 11.4 Mildly approve 5.113098 1.2 Strongly approve 4.889231 1.2 Don't know 80.50343 19.3
Frequency Missing = 42.65169194
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER Q38B Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────────── Strong disapprove 223.6547 55.3 Mild disapprove 48.13899 11.9 Neither 42.3287 10.5 Mildly approve 7.599352 1.9 Strongly approve 6.396022 1.6 Don't know 76.20711 18.8 Frequency Missing = 55.67512746
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA Q38C Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────────── Strong disapprove 298.2637 72.7 Mild disapprove 17.78947 4.3 Neither 13.67783 3.3 Mildly approve 1.52859 0.4 Strongly approve 4.163679 1.0 Don't know 74.67887 18.2 Frequency Missing = 49.8978199
PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET IN PAST YEAR Q39 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 238.9933 57.1 Yes 179.6511 42.9 Frequency Missing = 41.35556018
NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING IN PAST YEAR Q40 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 255.6638 60.4 Yes 167.8117 39.6 Frequency Missing = 36.5244698
MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING IN PAST YEAR Q41 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── $0 215.0947 50.5 $1 - $10 124.8927 29.3 $11 - $50 57.50454 13.5 $51 - $100 13.96693 3.3 $100+ 14.73742 3.5 Frequency Missing = 33.80364972
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
How recently, if ever, have you used...
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any tobacco product All 31.6% 44.5% 60.0% 40.0% Grades 7-8 16.3% 27.8% 43.6% 56.4% Grades 9-12 43.9% 57.8% 73.2% 26.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cigarettes All 30.2% 43.5% 59.4% 40.6% Grades 7-8 15.9% 27.8% 43.2% 56.8% Grades 9-12 41.8% 56.4% 72.6% 27.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Smokeless tobacco All 3.3% 4.6% 10.0% 90.0% Grades 7-8 2.7% 3.5% 6.9% 93.1% Grades 9-12 3.8% 5.6% 12.6% 87.4% ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-2:
How often do you normally use...
Any tobacco product?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
42.7% 59.5% 29.7%
13.1% 1.7% 22.0%
12.1% 7.6% 15.5%
7.3% 4.9% 9.1%
11.6% 11.3% 11.8%
6.6% 7.2% 6.2%
6.6% 7.8% 5.7%
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
43.7%
11.9%
12.5%
6.7%
11.7%
6.7%
6.8%
Cigarettes?
All
Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
58.9% 32.2%
1.7% 19.6%
7.3% 16.5%
5.0% 8.0%
11.5% 11.9%
7.3% 6.2%
8.3% 5.7%
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
90.3% 92.9% 88.4%
1.5% * % 2.6%
0.7% * % 1.3%
2.0% 2.6% 1.5%
1.6% 0.9% 2.1%
3.0% 2.6% 3.2%
Smokeless tobacco?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
0.9% 0.9% 0.9%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-3:
In the past 30 days, how many cigarettes have you smoked?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
None
<1 Per Day
>1 But <10 Per Day
>10 But <1 Pack Per Day
>1 Pack But <2 Packs/Day
65.5% 83.4% 51.5%
15.3% 7.4% 21.5%
11.3% 5.9% 15.5%
5.3% 3.2% 6.9%
1.8% * % 3.1%
>2 Packs Per Day 0.8% * % 1.4%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-4:
Average age of first use of: Grades 7-8 Tobacco
11.2
Grades 9-12 13.3
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-5:
If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Cigarettes? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
12.4% 23.7% 3.8%
3.4% 7.1% 0.5%
8.9% 10.1% 8.1%
15.8% 19.7% 12.8%
44.5% 19.3% 63.6%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
18.0% 29.3% 9.0%
5.4% 9.8% 1.8%
8.2% 4.5% 11.1%
10.0% 8.1% 11.5%
20.9% 8.2% 31.0%
15.0% 20.1% 11.1%
Smokeless Tobacco? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
37.5% 39.9% 35.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-6:
About how many of your close friends...
Use any tobacco product? Never heard None All
25.4%
A Few
Some
Most
All
29.2%
17.8%
17.5%
10.2%
Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
42.7% 11.6%
36.7% 23.2%
11.3% 22.9%
7.3% 25.6%
2.0% 16.7%
A Few
Some
Most
All
29.4% 36.6% 23.7%
17.4% 11.0% 22.4%
17.5% 7.4% 25.6%
9.9% 2.0% 16.2%
A Few
Some
Most
All
Smoke cigarettes? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
25.8% 43.1% 12.1%
Use a smokeless tobacco product? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
77.7% 87.7% 69.8%
16.2% 9.8% 21.3%
4.7% 2.0% 6.9%
0.7% 0.4% 0.9%
0.6% * % 1.1%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-7:
How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes? Strongly Disapprove
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Mildly Disapprove
Neither
Mildly Approve
10.6% 6.2% 14.3%
11.4% 5.7% 16.0%
1.2% 0.8% 1.6%
56.3% 67.5% 47.2%
Strongly Approve 1.2% 1.2% 1.2%
Don't Know 19.3% 18.6% 19.8%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table T-8:
How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous
Not at All Dangerous
49.3% 56.6% 43.1%
27.7% 26.2% 28.9%
12.2% 7.7% 16.0%
3.3% 3.5% 3.2%
Do Not Know 7.6% 6.1% 8.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-1:
How recently, if ever, have you used...
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any alcohol product All 37.9% 54.3% 68.4% 31.6% Grades 7-8 19.7% 29.6% 45.6% 54.4% Grades 9-12 52.2% 73.7% 86.3% 13.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Beer All 27.8% 41.9% 54.8% 45.2% Grades 7-8 13.8% 21.6% 34.7% 65.3% Grades 9-12 38.7% 57.7% 70.4% 29.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Wine coolers All 23.2% 35.8% 48.4% 51.6% Grades 7-8 14.8% 22.3% 35.2% 64.8% Grades 9-12 29.9% 46.7% 58.9% 41.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Wine All 10.4% 18.1% 32.2% 67.8% Grades 7-8 6.4% 9.9% 22.9% 77.1% Grades 9-12 13.7% 24.6% 39.8% 60.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Liquor All 21.1% 34.9% 46.2% 53.8% Grades 7-8 11.2% 17.2% 24.1% 75.9% Grades 9-12 29.0% 49.0% 63.8% 36.2% ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-2:
How often do you normally use...
Any alcohol product?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
36.6% 58.8% 19.5%
0.5% 0.4% 0.5%
12.2% 4.8% 17.8%
20.6% 7.7% 30.4%
13.3% 9.3% 16.3%
11.2% 12.6% 10.2%
5.7% 6.3% 5.2%
Beer?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
45.9% 64.7% 31.6%
0.3% * % 0.6%
10.6% 3.8% 15.8%
17.7% 8.7% 24.5%
11.0% 6.9% 14.2%
7.7% 9.6% 6.2%
6.8% 6.3% 7.1%
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
50.5% 64.4% 40.2%
0.2% 0.4% * %
13.4% 5.9% 18.8%
10.4% 7.8% 12.3%
12.3% 10.3% 13.7%
7.0% 6.6% 7.3%
Never Used
Every Day
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
67.8% 77.3% 60.8%
* % * % * %
3.8% 2.3% 4.9%
5.1% 3.3% 6.3%
9.4% 7.4% 10.8%
Wine coolers?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
6.3% 4.5% 7.6%
Wine?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week 3.4% 2.3% 4.2%
10.6% 7.3% 13.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Liquor?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
53.8% 78.2% 35.5%
0.3% * % 0.6%
Several Times a Week 6.3% 2.8% 9.0%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
10.0% 3.2% 15.2%
13.7% 6.5% 19.1%
9.3% 5.0% 12.5%
6.5% 4.3% 8.1%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-3:
When you drink the following alcoholic beverages, how many drinks do you usually have at one time, on average?
Beer
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Ever
5 or More
1 to 4
Less Than 1
47.9% 64.2% 34.7%
52.1% 35.8% 65.3%
18.9% 4.8% 30.4%
26.0% 21.7% 29.5%
7.1% 9.3% 5.4%
Never
Ever
5 or More
1 to 4
Less Than 1
50.6% 64.2% 39.8%
49.4% 35.8% 60.2%
10.2% 6.8% 12.8%
30.9% 20.2% 39.4%
8.4% 8.9% 8.0%
Never
Ever
5 or More
1 to 4
Less Than 1
69.2% 76.0% 63.8%
30.8% 24.0% 36.2%
18.0% 11.9% 22.7%
11.0% 10.4% 11.5%
Wine Coolers
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Wine
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1.8% 1.7% 1.9%
Liquor
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Ever
5 or More
1 to 4
Less Than 1
53.3% 76.6% 35.2%
46.7% 23.4% 64.8%
8.6% 2.2% 13.5%
26.7% 12.5% 37.7%
11.5% 8.7% 13.7%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-4:
During the past twelve months, how often have you had five or more drinks at one time?
Beer
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Ever
68.2% 83.5% 55.8%
31.8% 16.5% 44.2%
Several Times/Week 6.7% 1.3% 11.2%
Several Times/Month 16.6% 8.4% 23.2%
Less Than Once/Month 8.5% 6.8% 9.8%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Wine Coolers
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Ever
69.8% 78.4% 63.1%
30.2% 21.6% 36.9%
Never
Ever
80.8% 86.8% 76.3%
19.2% 13.2% 23.7%
Never
Ever
66.3% 82.9% 54.3%
33.7% 17.1% 45.7%
Several Times/Week
Never
Less Than Once/Month
14.2% 9.1% 18.2%
12.0% 9.4% 14.0%
Several Times/Month
Less Than Once/Month
4.9% 4.1% 5.6%
12.5% 7.3% 16.5%
Several Times/Month
Less Than Once/Month
13.8% 7.7% 18.2%
16.1% 8.4% 21.5%
4.0% 3.0% 4.7%
Several Times/Month
Wine
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times/Week 1.8% 1.9% 1.7%
Liquor
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times/Week 3.9% 1.0% 5.9%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-5:
Average age of first use of: Grades 7-8 Alcohol Beer Wine Coolers Wine Liquor
11.1 11.0 11.6 11.5 11.8
Grades 9-12 13.6 13.8 14.0 13.8 14.4
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Table A-6:
If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Beer? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
16.4% 22.7% 11.7%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
13.4% 24.8% 4.9%
5.3% 7.3% 3.9%
12.3% 10.3% 13.8%
24.2% 20.5% 26.9%
28.3% 14.3% 38.8%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
14.5% 25.9% 6.0%
5.7% 9.2% 3.2%
12.3% 10.1% 13.9%
21.0% 16.7% 24.2%
28.0% 15.3% 37.5%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
18.3% 33.4% 7.3%
8.6% 10.6% 7.2%
14.1% 9.6% 17.5%
14.5% 11.1% 17.0%
20.0% 7.6% 29.1%
Wine coolers? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
18.5% 22.8% 15.3%
Wine? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
24.4% 27.7% 21.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Liquor? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
16.9% 31.1% 6.4%
6.0% 7.8% 4.6%
11.2% 6.8% 14.5%
17.7% 13.5% 20.8%
27.2% 11.7% 38.7%
21.0% 29.1% 15.0%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-7:
Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...
Attended class while drunk on alcohol? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
92.6% 94.9% 90.8%
1-3 Days 5.5% 5.1% 5.9%
4-9 Days 0.8% * % 1.5%
10+ Days 1.0% * % 1.9%
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drinking? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
98.4% 99.2% 97.8%
1-3 Days 1.1% 0.8% 1.3%
4-9 Days 0.5% * % 0.9%
10+ Days * % * % * %
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-8:
School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:
Average days absent due to illness or other reasons: Alcohol Users: Alcohol Non-users:
5.0 days per student 3.3 days per student
Average days conduct problems reported: Alcohol Users: Alcohol Non-users:
3.1 days per student 0.6 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 All Grades 9-12
75.3% 75.3%
1-3 Times 18.4% 18.4%
4-9 Times 3.2% 3.2%
10+ Times 3.0% 3.0%
Gotten into trouble with the police because of drinking? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
93.6% 97.5% 90.4%
1-3 Times 5.2% 1.7% 8.0%
4-9 Times 0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
10+ Times 0.7% 0.4% 1.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-10:
About how many of your close friends use...
Any alcohol product? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
27.2% 47.3% 11.2%
A Few
Some
Most
All
20.5% 27.1% 15.3%
15.2% 11.6% 18.0%
21.9% 9.3% 32.0%
15.2% 4.7% 23.6%
A Few
Some
Most
All
19.8% 24.2% 16.2%
15.5% 11.1% 18.9%
19.8% 9.1% 28.2%
13.5% 2.5% 22.2%
A Few
Some
Most
All
21.6% 24.5% 19.2%
17.3% 10.6% 22.5%
14.1% 6.5% 20.1%
8.2% 3.2% 12.1%
A Few
Some
Most
All
17.9% 14.2% 20.8%
8.8% 6.7% 10.4%
Beer? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
31.6% 53.1% 14.5%
Wine coolers? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
38.9% 55.2% 26.0%
Wine? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
65.6% 77.4% 56.5%
4.8% 1.2% 7.6%
2.9% 0.4% 4.8%
Liquor? Never heard None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
47.5% 70.7% 29.8%
A Few
Some
Most
All
17.0% 15.4% 18.2%
14.8% 7.5% 20.4%
11.8% 3.8% 17.9%
8.9% 2.6% 13.7%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 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? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
93.8% 95.6% 92.3%
1-3 Times 6.0% 4.0% 7.7%
4-9 Times * % * % * %
10+ Times 0.2% 0.4% * %
Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drinking? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
92.7% 96.3% 89.8%
1-3 Times 6.7% 3.3% 9.4%
4-9 Times 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
10+ Times 0.2% * % 0.4%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-12:
Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was alcohol used?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
38.4% 58.6% 21.0%
6.9% 9.0% 5.0%
Half the Time
Most Of the Time
Always
Don't Know
Didn't Attend
8.9% 8.6% 9.1%
15.6% 9.1% 21.3%
20.1% 4.4% 33.7%
1.6% 1.2% 1.9%
8.5% 9.1% 8.0%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-13:
How often, if ever, do you get alcoholic beverages from...
At home
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
40.5% 57.4% 27.4%
35.9% 22.2% 46.7%
17.3% 15.5% 18.8%
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
34.2% 52.5% 20.2%
13.7% 20.2% 8.7%
12.9% 9.8% 15.2%
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
36.7% 54.0%
39.0% 37.6%
10.9% 5.3%
Most of the time 4.5% 4.1% 4.8%
Always 1.7% 0.9% 2.4%
From friends
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Most of the time
Always
27.9% 13.1% 39.2%
11.4% 4.3% 16.7%
Most of the time
Always
From a store
All Grades 7-8
9.7% 1.4%
3.7% 1.8%
Grades 9-12
23.7%
40.1%
15.2%
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
32.0% 48.8% 18.9%
11.7% 15.2% 8.9%
10.5% 12.6% 8.9%
Do Not Drink
Never
Seldom
37.8% 55.6% 24.6%
23.4% 18.1% 27.3%
12.1% 13.0% 11.4%
16.0%
5.1%
At parties
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Most of the time
Always
24.1% 15.8% 30.6%
21.7% 7.6% 32.7%
Most of the time
Always
14.1% 8.8% 18.0%
12.6% 4.5% 18.7%
Other source
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-14:
How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer? Strongly Disapprove
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Mildly Disapprove
Neither
Mildly Approve
11.9% 7.1% 15.9%
10.5% 6.8% 13.5%
1.9% 1.7% 2.0%
55.3% 64.5% 47.6%
Strongly Approve 1.6% 0.8% 2.2%
Don't Know 18.8% 19.1% 18.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table A-15:
How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous
Not at All Dangerous
49.9% 52.9% 47.4%
29.2% 27.1% 31.0%
12.2% 12.0% 12.4%
4.0% 4.1% 3.9%
Do Not Know 4.7% 4.0% 5.3%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-1:
How recently, if ever, have you used...
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana? All 15.5% 24.6% 37.3% 62.7% Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.3% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 9-12 23.0% 36.7% 54.0% 46.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine? All 5.0% 8.4% 12.1% 87.9% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 8.2% 14.0% 20.5% 79.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack? All 0.2% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 1.4% 2.7% 97.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Hallucinogens? All 0.3% 0.5% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 2.2% 97.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers? All 1.8% 2.4% 4.4% 95.6% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.9% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 2.9% 3.6% 6.2% 93.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers? All 2.2% 3.2% 6.0% 94.0% Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.3% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.7% 9.3% 90.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol? All 2.4% 4.2% 7.0% 93.0% Grades 7-8 2.1% 2.1% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 2.6% 5.8% 10.2% 89.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids? All 0.2% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % 0.5% 1.1% 98.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy? All * % 0.3% 0.5% 99.5%
Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 0.9% 99.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin? All 0.4% 0.4% 1.1% 98.9% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 2.1% 97.9% ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-2:
How often do you normally use...
Marijuana?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
64.3% 84.0% 50.1%
3.1% 1.0% 4.6%
Never Used
Every Day
88.6% 98.6% 80.9%
0.9% * % 1.6%
Several Times a Week 7.6% 4.7% 9.7%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
5.4% 2.9% 7.3%
8.8% 2.3% 13.6%
4.5% 2.4% 6.0%
6.2% 2.8% 8.7%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
3.8% * % 6.7%
3.1% 0.4% 5.1%
1.3% * % 2.4%
1.6% * % 2.8%
Cocaine?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week 0.8% 0.9% 0.6%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
97.4% 98.6% 96.6%
0.6% * % 1.0%
Never Used
Every Day
99.1% 99.1% 99.2%
* % * % * %
Never Used
Every Day
96.8% 98.1% 95.8%
* % * % * %
Never Used
Every Day
95.2% 98.0%
* % * %
Several Times a Week 0.4% 1.0% * %
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
0.2% 0.5% * %
0.4% * % 0.7%
0.4% * % 0.7%
0.6% * % 1.1%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
0.4% 0.9% * %
0.2% * % 0.4%
0.2% * % 0.4%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
1.1% 0.5% 1.5%
1.0% 1.4% 0.6%
1.1% * % 2.0%
* % * % * %
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
1.3% 0.5%
1.4% 1.0%
0.9% 0.5%
0.6% * %
Hallucinogens?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week * % * % * %
* % * % * %
Uppers?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week * % * % * %
Downers?
All Grades 7-8
Several Times a Week 0.6% * %
Grades 9-12
93.1%
* %
Never Used
Every Day
94.1% 96.7% 92.1%
0.2% 0.5% * %
Never Used
Every Day
99.0% 98.5% 99.3%
* % * % * %
Never Used
Every Day
99.4% 100.0% 98.9%
* % * % * %
1.0%
1.9%
1.7%
1.3%
1.0%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
1.4% 0.5% 2.2%
1.2% 1.4% 1.0%
2.4% * % 4.3%
0.2% * % 0.4%
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
0.2% 0.5% * %
0.4% 1.0% * %
0.4% * % 0.7%
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
0.4% * % 0.6%
0.2% * % 0.4%
* % * % * %
Rohypnol?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week 0.4% 0.9% * %
Steroids?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week * % * % * %
* % * % * %
Ecstasy?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Several Times a Week * % * % * %
Several Times a Month * % * % * %
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
99.4% 99.5% 99.4%
* % * % * %
Several Times a Week
Several Times a Month
0.2% 0.5% * %
* % * % * %
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
* % * % * %
* % * % * %
0.4% * % 0.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-3:
Average age of first use of: Grades 7-8 Marijuana Cocaine Crack Hallucinogens Uppers Downers Rohypnol Steroids Ecstasy Heroin
Grades 9-12
12.3 * * * * * * * * *
14.5 15.5 * * 15.3 15.1 14.5 * * *
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-4:
Age of first use of marijuana by family situation:
Two parent family Never All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
65.8% 85.0% 51.2%
9 or Under 0.2% 0.6% * %
10-11
12-13
14-15
16-17
2.0% 3.5% 0.8%
9.1% 7.2% 10.6%
15.1% 3.1% 24.2%
6.5% * % 11.4%
18 or Over 1.3% 0.6% 1.8%
Other family situation Never All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
55.1% 78.9% 36.9%
9 or Under 0.6% 1.4% * %
10-11
12-13
14-15
16-17
3.1% 4.4% 2.0%
11.6% 12.1% 11.2%
21.0% 3.1% 34.7%
7.4% * % 13.1%
18 or Over 1.2% * % 2.0%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-5:
If you wanted some, how difficult would it be to get...
Marijuana? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
21.7% 29.3% 16.0%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
22.2% 39.0% 9.7%
6.3% 6.9% 5.9%
11.0% 6.8% 14.1%
19.4% 8.5% 27.5%
19.4% 9.5% 26.8%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
32.1% 36.0% 29.2%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
25.8% 41.4% 14.2%
8.6% 8.6% 8.6%
10.5% 7.5% 12.7%
10.8% 3.4% 16.2%
12.3% 3.1% 19.0%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
28.8% 41.7% 19.1%
11.1% 9.5% 12.3%
10.6% 4.9% 14.9%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
25.0% 30.3% 20.9%
11.0% 6.7% 14.3%
6.9% 3.0% 9.9%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
21.6% 25.5% 18.6%
6.9% 5.1% 8.2%
10.0% 6.0% 13.0%
Crack? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
39.2% 39.5% 39.0%
5.2% 1.7% 7.9%
5.0% 2.7% 6.7%
Hallucinogens? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
51.5% 57.5% 47.0%
Somewhat Easy 4.0% 1.2% 6.1%
Very Easy 1.6% 1.2% 1.8%
Uppers? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Downers?
48.5% 58.5% 41.0%
Somewhat Easy 6.5% 2.6% 9.4%
Very Easy 6.6% 2.2% 9.8%
Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
48.0% 59.4% 39.5%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
21.6% 24.9% 19.2%
7.5% 5.8% 8.8%
8.8% 4.5% 11.9%
7.4% 3.2% 10.6%
6.7% 2.3% 10.0%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
Somewhat Easy
Very Easy
20.6% 25.1% 17.2%
5.5% 4.5% 6.2%
8.4% 4.3% 11.6%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
29.8% 37.7% 23.6%
10.4% 7.7% 12.6%
10.8% 7.4% 13.4%
Rohypnol? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
54.4% 60.1% 50.0%
4.2% 0.9% 6.8%
6.9% 5.1% 8.3%
Steroids? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
42.8% 41.5% 43.8%
Somewhat Easy 4.3% 4.1% 4.5%
Very Easy 2.0% 1.7% 2.2%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
18.9% 23.6% 15.3%
8.4% 3.8% 11.9%
6.9% 4.3% 9.0%
Impossible
Very Difficult
Somewhat Difficult
32.0% 39.4% 26.1%
11.8% 9.4% 13.8%
7.9% 3.9% 11.1%
63.4% 66.7% 60.8%
Somewhat Easy 1.3% * % 2.2%
Very Easy 1.1% 1.7% 0.7%
Heroin? Never Heard Of All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
43.8% 42.7% 44.7%
Somewhat Easy 1.5% 1.3% 1.7%
Very Easy 3.0% 3.4% 2.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-6:
Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you...
Attended class while high from marijuana use? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
82.7% 93.5% 74.2%
1-3 Days 12.4% 4.8% 18.4%
4-9 Days 3.1% 1.3% 4.5%
10+ Days 1.8% 0.4% 2.9%
Attended class while high from use of some other drug? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
95.0% 97.1% 93.3%
1-3 Days 3.9% 2.5% 5.1%
4-9 Days 1.1% 0.4% 1.7%
10+ Days * % * % * %
Gotten into trouble with teachers because of your drug use? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1-3 Days
98.1% 96.8% 99.1%
4-9 Days
1.3% 2.8% * %
* % * % * %
10+ Days 0.7% 0.4% 0.9%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-7:
School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:
Average days absent due to illness or other reasons: Marijuana Users: Marijuana Non-users:
4.9 days per student 4.0 days per student
Average days conduct problems reported: Marijuana Users: Marijuana Non-users:
4.6 days per student 1.1 days per student
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-8:
During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
Driven a car when you've felt high from drugs? None All Grades 9-12
1-3 Times
84.0% 84.0%
4-9 Times
11.8% 11.8%
1.4% 1.4%
10+ Times 2.8% 2.8%
Gotten into trouble with the police because of drug use? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1-3 Times
97.4% 97.0% 97.8%
4-9 Times
2.4% 2.5% 2.2%
0.2% 0.4% * %
10+ Times * % * % * %
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-9:
About how many of your close friends use marijuana? Never heard None
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
49.7% 74.8% 30.5%
A Few
Some
Most
All
19.0% 14.8% 22.3%
12.9% 5.0% 19.0%
11.3% 3.7% 17.1%
7.0% 1.7% 11.1%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 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? None All Grades 7-8
94.3% 95.1%
1-3 Times 4.9% 4.9%
4-9 Times * % * %
10+ Times 0.8% * %
Grades 9-12
93.6%
4.9%
* %
1.5%
Been criticized by someone you were dating because of drug use? None All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1-3 Times
94.7% 96.2% 93.4%
4-9 Times
5.0% 3.0% 6.6%
10+ Times
* % * % * %
0.3% 0.8% * %
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-11:
Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was marijuana used?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
50.4% 72.2% 32.3%
8.8% 4.8% 12.0%
Half the Time 10.0% 7.4% 12.2%
Most Of the Time
Always
Don't Know
Didn't Attend
9.5% 2.4% 15.4%
9.5% 3.3% 14.6%
3.6% 0.4% 6.2%
8.3% 9.4% 7.3%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-12:
How often, if ever, do you smoke marijuana in...
Joints?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
66.1% 83.8% 54.7%
8.8% 3.9% 11.9%
Never
Seldom
80.3% 87.8% 75.4%
11.6% 6.8% 14.7%
Half the Time 8.7% 5.2% 11.0%
Most of the Time 12.0% 3.2% 17.6%
Always
Don't Know
3.9% 2.6% 4.7%
0.5% 1.3% * %
Always
Don't Know
0.8% * % 1.3%
1.2% 1.3% 1.2%
Always
Don't Know
* % * % * %
0.5% 1.4% * %
Always
Don't Know
* % * % * %
0.5% 1.4% * %
Blunts?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Half the Time 3.5% 2.8% 4.0%
Most of the Time 2.6% 1.3% 3.4%
Bongs or water pipes?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
76.5% 87.4% 69.8%
10.6% 5.6% 13.7%
Never
Seldom
76.6% 88.8% 68.8%
11.8% 6.3% 15.3%
Half the Time 5.0% 3.5% 6.0%
Most of the Time 7.3% 2.1% 10.5%
Pipes?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Half the Time 4.6% 2.9% 5.8%
Most of the Time 6.5% 0.7% 10.2%
Some other way?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never
Seldom
83.6% 90.0% 79.6%
6.5% 1.3% 9.8%
Half the Time 4.2% 3.3% 4.7%
Most of the Time
Always
Don't Know
0.3% 0.7% * %
2.4% 2.7% 2.2%
3.0% 2.0% 3.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-13:
How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana? Strongly Disapprove
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
72.7% 74.8% 71.0%
Mildly Disapprove 4.3% 2.1% 6.2%
Neither
Mildly Approve
3.3% 2.9% 3.7%
0.4% 0.8% * %
Strongly Approve 1.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Don't Know 18.2% 18.6% 17.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table D-14:
How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...
Marijuana?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous
Not at All Dangerous
69.6% 78.2% 62.4%
14.1% 12.4% 15.4%
8.0% 4.1% 11.2%
3.8% 2.1% 5.2%
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous
Not at All Dangerous
Do Not Know 4.6% 3.2% 5.7%
Cocaine?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
85.7% 87.8% 84.0%
6.3% 7.4% 5.4%
1.5% 0.8% 2.0%
0.6% * % 1.1%
Do Not Know 5.9% 4.0% 7.5%
Crack? Very Dangerous All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
87.5% 87.5% 87.5%
Somewhat Dangerous 5.6% 6.1% 5.2%
Not Very Dangerous 0.7% 0.5% 0.9%
Not at All Dangerous 0.2% 0.4% * %
Do Not Know 6.1% 5.5% 6.5%
Ecstasy? Very Dangerous All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
80.0% 78.2% 81.4%
Somewhat Dangerous 5.0% 6.6% 3.7%
Not Very Dangerous 0.6% 0.4% 0.8%
Not at All Dangerous
Do Not Know
1.0% 0.4% 1.5%
13.4% 14.4% 12.6%
Steroids?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
75.8% 73.4% 77.7%
11.9% 15.1% 9.5%
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
Not Very Dangerous 2.4% 4.2% 1.0%
Not at All Dangerous
Do Not Know
0.9% 0.5% 1.3%
8.9% 6.8% 10.5%
Not at All Dangerous
Do Not Know
Heroin?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
87.4% 87.0% 87.6%
4.7% 6.4% 3.3%
Not Very Dangerous 0.9% 1.2% 0.6%
* % * % * %
7.1% 5.4% 8.5%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-1:
How recently, if ever, have you used...
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any inhalant? All 6.5% 7.5% 13.5% 86.5% Grades 7-8 8.6% 10.5% 15.3% 84.7% Grades 9-12 4.7% 5.0% 12.1% 87.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Liquid or spray paint? All 2.3% 3.5% 7.5% 92.5% Grades 7-8 3.1% 4.5% 7.5% 92.5% Grades 9-12 1.7% 2.7% 7.4% 92.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Whiteout, correction fluid? All 1.1% 1.7% 3.3% 96.7% Grades 7-8 1.9% 2.7% 3.8% 96.2% Grades 9-12 0.4% 0.9% 2.9% 97.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Gasoline? All 1.7% 3.8% 7.4% 92.6% Grades 7-8 3.4% 5.3% 7.2% 92.8% Grades 9-12 0.4% 2.5% 7.6% 92.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Freon? All 0.3% 1.3% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 * % 1.4% 1.9% 98.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Poppers, Locker Room, etc.? All 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 7-8 1.5% 2.5% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 0.6% 3.1% 3.6% 96.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Glue? All 1.8% 2.0% 3.5% 96.5% Grades 7-8 3.5% 3.9% 6.3% 93.7% Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 1.3% 98.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Paint, lacquer thinner, etc.? All 1.7% 2.4% 3.4% 96.6% Grades 7-8 1.2% 2.8% 4.0% 96.0% Grades 9-12 2.0% 2.0% 2.9% 97.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Nitrous oxide, laughing gas? All 1.3% 1.7% 1.9% 98.1%
Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6% Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.1% 1.5% 98.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Octane booster? All * % 0.3% 0.7% 99.3% Grades 7-8 * % 0.8% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Other sprays? All 1.4% 1.9% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 7-8 2.4% 3.6% 4.4% 95.6% Grades 9-12 0.6% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Other inhalants? All 1.9% 3.3% 5.1% 94.9% Grades 7-8 3.2% 6.3% 8.3% 91.7% Grades 9-12 0.9% 0.9% 2.7% 97.3% ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-2:
How often do you normally use inhalants?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Never Used
Every Day
94.2% 91.5% 96.2%
0.2% 0.5% * %
Several Times a Week 0.4% 0.9% * %
Several Times a Month
About Once a Month
About Once a Year
Less Than Once a Year
1.4% 1.4% 1.5%
0.9% 2.2% * %
0.8% 1.3% 0.4%
2.0% 2.2% 1.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-3:
Number of different kinds of inhalants used:
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
0
1
2-3
4+
87.6% 86.1% 88.9%
5.3% 6.2% 4.5%
3.8% 3.3% 4.2%
3.3% 4.4% 2.5%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-4:
Average age of first use of: Grades 7-8 Inhalants
11.4
Grades 9-12 14.0
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-5:
Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you attended class while high from inhalant use? None
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
1-3 Days
98.0% 97.4% 98.5%
1.5% 2.6% 0.6%
4-9 Days 0.5% * % 0.9%
10+ Days * % * % * %
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-6:
School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:
Average days absent due to illness or other reasons: Inhalants Users: Inhalants Non-users: Average days conduct problems reported:
4.8 days per student 4.2 days per student
Inhalants Users: Inhalants Non-users:
6.6 days per student 1.6 days per student
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-7:
About how many of your close friends use inhalants? Never heard None
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
87.4% 90.0% 85.4%
A Few 7.9% 6.8% 8.8%
Some 3.8% 2.8% 4.6%
Most 0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
All 0.3% * % 0.6%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table I-8:
How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Very Dangerous
Somewhat Dangerous
79.9% 79.8% 79.9%
11.6% 14.7% 9.1%
Not Very Dangerous 2.0% 0.8% 3.0%
Not at All Dangerous 0.4% 0.8% * %
Do Not Know 6.2% 4.0% 8.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table X-1:
Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information on drugs or alcohol from the following sources?
Health class
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
42.5% 44.4% 41.0%
57.5% 55.6% 59.0%
No
Yes
34.0% 26.3% 39.7%
66.0% 73.7% 60.3%
No
Yes
63.5% 43.5% 77.8%
36.5% 56.5% 22.2%
No
Yes
76.3% 73.1% 78.9%
23.7% 26.9% 21.1%
No
Yes
An assembly program
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Guidance counselor
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Science class
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Social studies class
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
85.9% 85.4% 86.3%
14.1% 14.6% 13.7%
No
Yes
74.0% 66.4% 79.7%
26.0% 33.6% 20.3%
No
Yes
49.7% 36.6% 59.7%
50.3% 63.4% 40.3%
No
Yes
57.1% 48.9% 63.4%
42.9% 51.1% 36.6%
Student group session
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 An invited school guest
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Some other school source
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any school source
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
35.9% 32.9% 38.2%
64.1% 67.1% 61.8%
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 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
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
53.6% 39.0% 65.8%
46.4% 61.0% 34.2%
Another adult in school (such as a nurse or teacher)
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
62.1% 56.8% 66.6%
37.9% 43.2% 33.4%
No
Yes
52.4% 45.9% 58.0%
47.6% 54.1% 42.0%
A counselor or program outside of school
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Your parents
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
Yes
38.0% 34.1% 41.5%
62.0% 65.9% 58.5%
No
Yes
63.9% 59.1% 67.9%
36.1% 40.9% 32.1%
No
Yes
30.6% 37.6% 24.6%
69.4% 62.4% 75.4%
A medical doctor
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12 Your friends
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Another adult (a relative, clergyman, or other family friend) Yes
39.1% 32.9% 44.4%
60.9% 67.1% 55.6%
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 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? Yes
93.1% 93.3% 92.9%
6.9% 6.7% 7.1%
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
No
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Table X-4:
About how many of your friends:
Feel close to their parents?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
None
A Few
Some
Most
All
5.6% 7.8% 3.7%
25.9% 25.6% 26.2%
20.5% 18.6% 22.0%
31.3% 28.5% 33.6%
16.6% 19.4% 14.4%
None
A Few
Some
Most
All
72.5% 79.2%
16.8% 11.3%
Sometimes carry weapons?
All Grades 7-8
7.3% 5.3%
2.1% 1.9%
1.3% 2.3%
Grades 9-12
67.2%
21.2%
8.8%
2.3%
0.5%
Care about making good grades?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
None
A Few
Some
Most
All
5.1% 6.2% 4.2%
13.3% 10.7% 15.3%
18.9% 17.2% 20.3%
33.2% 32.1% 34.0%
29.6% 33.7% 26.3%
None
A Few
Some
Most
All
83.7% 81.3% 85.6%
10.0% 11.9% 8.5%
Belong/want to belong to a gang?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
3.2% 3.7% 2.7%
2.3% 2.7% 2.0%
0.8% 0.4% 1.2%
Wish they could drop out of school?
All Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
None
A Few
Some
66.0% 71.4% 61.6%
18.9% 15.7% 21.5%
9.2% 7.2% 10.8%
Most 3.2% 3.4% 3.1%
All 2.7% 2.3% 3.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B1:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> All students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 31.6% 44.5% 60.0% 40.0% Grades 7-8 16.3% 27.8% 43.6% 56.4% Grades 9-12 43.9% 57.8% 73.2% 26.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 37.9% 54.3% 68.4% 31.6% Grades 7-8 19.7% 29.6% 45.6% 54.4% Grades 9-12 52.2% 73.7% 86.3% 13.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 6.5% 7.5% 13.5% 86.5% Grades 7-8 8.6% 10.5% 15.3% 84.7% Grades 9-12 4.7% 5.0% 12.1% 87.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 16.9% 25.5% 37.9% 62.1% Grades 7-8 6.4% 9.8% 16.6% 83.4% Grades 9-12 25.3% 38.0% 55.1% 44.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 15.5% 24.6% 37.3% 62.7% Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.3% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 9-12 23.0% 36.7% 54.0% 46.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.4% 11.6% 20.5% 79.5% Grades 7-8 2.6% 5.2% 11.1% 88.9% Grades 9-12 7.7% 16.8% 28.1% 71.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 4.9% 8.3% 12.0% 88.0% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 8.2% 13.9% 20.4% 79.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 5.0% 8.4% 12.1% 87.9% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 8.2% 14.0% 20.5% 79.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 1.4% 2.7% 97.3% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.3% 0.5% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 2.2% 97.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 1.8% 2.4% 4.4% 95.6% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.9% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 2.9% 3.6% 6.2% 93.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 2.2% 3.2% 6.0% 94.0% Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.3% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.7% 9.3% 90.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 4.2% 7.0% 93.0% Grades 7-8 2.1% 2.1% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 2.6% 5.8% 10.2% 89.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.7% 1.3% 98.7% Grades 7-8 0.4% 0.8% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % 0.5% 1.1% 98.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 0.3% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 0.9% 99.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.1% 98.9% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.9% 99.1%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B2:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Male students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 29.1% 41.8% 57.6% 42.4% Grades 7-8 16.2% 25.8% 38.9% 61.1% Grades 9-12 39.9% 55.3% 73.3% 26.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 33.7% 50.7% 63.1% 36.9% Grades 7-8 15.9% 26.5% 42.4% 57.6% Grades 9-12 48.1% 70.4% 79.9% 20.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 7.6% 9.4% 17.6% 82.4% Grades 7-8 9.6% 12.5% 19.7% 80.3% Grades 9-12 6.0% 6.8% 15.9% 84.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 15.4% 23.8% 38.1% 61.9% Grades 7-8 6.4% 10.0% 17.4% 82.6% Grades 9-12 23.0% 35.5% 55.7% 44.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 13.5% 22.9% 38.0% 62.0% Grades 7-8 6.7% 10.4% 17.3% 82.7% Grades 9-12 19.0% 33.1% 55.0% 45.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 3.6% 9.8% 19.9% 80.1% Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.6% 12.2% 87.8% Grades 9-12 4.4% 13.4% 26.5% 73.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 4.4% 7.7% 13.5% 86.5% Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7% Grades 9-12 6.8% 12.2% 22.8% 77.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 4.5% 7.8% 13.7% 86.3% Grades 7-8 1.6% 2.4% 2.4% 97.6% Grades 9-12 6.9% 12.3% 23.1% 76.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.4% 1.4% 2.2% 97.8% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % 1.1% 2.6% 97.4% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.4% 0.8% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % 0.7% 2.7% 97.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 0.6% 1.1% 3.2% 96.8% Grades 7-8 * % * % 2.5% 97.5% Grades 9-12 1.1% 1.9% 3.8% 96.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 1.4% 2.0% 5.4% 94.6% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 1.9% 3.0% 8.3% 91.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 5.1% 7.2% 92.8% Grades 7-8 2.5% 2.5% 3.3% 96.7% Grades 9-12 2.3% 7.2% 10.4% 89.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.3% 1.4% 2.7% 97.3% Grades 7-8 0.8% 1.6% 3.3% 96.7% Grades 9-12 * % 1.1% 2.3% 97.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 0.6% 1.1% 98.9% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.1% 1.9% 98.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 0.9% 0.9% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.9% 98.1%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B3:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Female students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 34.1% 47.4% 63.0% 37.0% Grades 7-8 16.5% 30.2% 48.8% 51.2% Grades 9-12 47.9% 60.8% 74.1% 25.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 42.2% 58.2% 74.3% 25.7% Grades 7-8 23.7% 33.0% 49.2% 50.8% Grades 9-12 56.6% 77.8% 93.9% 6.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 5.4% 5.7% 9.6% 90.4% Grades 7-8 7.7% 8.5% 10.8% 89.2% Grades 9-12 3.5% 3.5% 8.6% 91.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 18.1% 27.1% 37.9% 62.1% Grades 7-8 6.4% 9.7% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 9-12 27.1% 40.5% 54.9% 45.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 17.2% 26.3% 36.6% 63.4% Grades 7-8 5.0% 8.3% 14.6% 85.4% Grades 9-12 26.5% 40.1% 53.5% 46.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 7.3% 13.7% 21.5% 78.5% Grades 7-8 2.4% 4.8% 10.0% 90.0% Grades 9-12 11.1% 20.8% 30.6% 69.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 4.9% 8.5% 10.1% 89.9% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 8.6% 14.9% 17.6% 82.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 4.9% 8.5% 10.1% 89.9% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 8.6% 14.9% 17.6% 82.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % 0.9% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.7% 2.8% 97.2% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.3% 0.3% 1.3% 98.7% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.8% 98.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 3.0% 3.8% 5.7% 94.3% Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 9-12 4.6% 5.4% 8.7% 91.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 3.0% 4.4% 6.7% 93.3% Grades 7-8 0.9% 1.8% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 9-12 4.5% 6.3% 10.3% 89.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 3.4% 7.0% 93.0% Grades 7-8 1.7% 1.7% 2.6% 97.4% Grades 9-12 2.9% 4.7% 10.3% 89.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 99.7% Grades 7-8 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 99.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B4:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> White students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 20.0% 28.5% 28.5% 71.5% Grades 7-8 10.2% 20.4% 20.4% 79.6% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 10.2% 29.7% 29.7% 70.3% Grades 7-8 12.7% 12.7% 12.7% 87.3% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All * % * % 4.2% 95.8% Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.1% 94.9% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 8.4% 8.4% 12.7% 87.3% Grades 7-8 10.2% 10.2% 15.3% 84.7% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 95.4% Grades 7-8 5.7% 5.7% 5.7% 94.3% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 95.9% Grades 7-8 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 95.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 95.8% Grades 7-8 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 94.9% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All * % * % 4.9% 95.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % 6.0% 94.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B5:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Black students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B6:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Mexican/American students
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 32.6% 45.4% 62.2% 37.8% Grades 7-8 17.3% 28.1% 46.1% 53.9% Grades 9-12 43.5% 57.8% 73.6% 26.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 39.4% 55.7% 70.4% 29.6% Grades 7-8 20.6% 31.1% 48.3% 51.7% Grades 9-12 52.7% 73.1% 86.0% 14.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 6.9% 8.0% 14.6% 85.4% Grades 7-8 9.5% 11.7% 17.0% 83.0% Grades 9-12 5.0% 5.4% 12.8% 87.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 17.6% 27.1% 39.2% 60.8% Grades 7-8 6.3% 9.9% 16.2% 83.8% Grades 9-12 25.7% 39.3% 55.7% 44.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 16.5% 26.2% 38.6% 61.4% Grades 7-8 6.0% 9.7% 16.0% 84.0% Grades 9-12 23.9% 37.9% 54.6% 45.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.9% 12.8% 21.5% 78.5% Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.8% 11.5% 88.5% Grades 9-12 8.1% 17.9% 28.7% 71.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 5.0% 8.7% 12.5% 87.5% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 9-12 8.1% 14.2% 20.6% 79.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 5.0% 8.8% 12.6% 87.4% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 9-12 8.1% 14.2% 20.6% 79.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 1.1% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % 1.5% 2.8% 97.2% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.2% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 1.7% 98.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 2.0% 2.5% 4.2% 95.8% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 3.0% 3.8% 5.9% 94.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 2.1% 3.0% 5.7% 94.3% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 2.8% 4.4% 8.6% 91.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 4.4% 7.2% 92.8% Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 3.0% 97.0% Grades 9-12 2.7% 6.1% 10.2% 89.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.4% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.6% 99.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 0.4% 0.6% 99.4% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 1.0% 99.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.0% 99.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B7:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students reporting A and B grades
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 28.3% 41.8% 57.7% 42.3% Grades 7-8 13.2% 23.5% 39.9% 60.1% Grades 9-12 40.0% 56.1% 71.6% 28.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 36.2% 54.1% 68.5% 31.5% Grades 7-8 19.9% 30.4% 46.2% 53.8% Grades 9-12 48.6% 72.1% 85.5% 14.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 4.9% 5.8% 10.8% 89.2% Grades 7-8 5.6% 7.0% 11.6% 88.4% Grades 9-12 4.3% 4.8% 10.2% 89.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 13.3% 22.0% 34.4% 65.6% Grades 7-8 4.6% 7.5% 13.3% 86.7% Grades 9-12 20.0% 33.1% 50.7% 49.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 12.3% 21.5% 33.5% 66.5% Grades 7-8 3.8% 6.8% 12.2% 87.8% Grades 9-12 18.7% 32.7% 49.7% 50.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 4.0% 11.0% 19.9% 80.1% Grades 7-8 1.8% 3.7% 8.4% 91.6% Grades 9-12 5.7% 16.7% 28.8% 71.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 3.5% 6.7% 9.3% 90.7% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 5.4% 10.9% 15.6% 84.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 3.5% 6.7% 9.4% 90.6% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 5.4% 10.9% 15.6% 84.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 1.4% 2.2% 97.8% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.6% 3.1% 96.9% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.4% 0.7% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.4% 1.9% 98.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 1.3% 2.1% 4.5% 95.5% Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 2.3% 3.2% 6.2% 93.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 1.8% 3.0% 5.8% 94.2% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.1% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 2.7% 4.4% 8.9% 91.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.4% 3.7% 6.1% 93.9% Grades 7-8 1.6% 1.6% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 3.0% 5.2% 9.0% 91.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % 0.2% 0.7% 99.3% Grades 7-8 * % 0.5% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % 0.2% 99.8% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.4% 99.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.4% 0.4% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.4% 99.6%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B8:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students reporting C, D, and F grades
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 47.4% 57.5% 71.8% 28.2% Grades 7-8 29.8% 47.7% 61.1% 38.9% Grades 9-12 63.2% 66.4% 81.4% 18.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 46.3% 55.9% 68.0% 32.0% Grades 7-8 19.7% 27.5% 43.3% 56.7% Grades 9-12 70.1% 81.4% 90.3% 9.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 13.9% 15.7% 26.6% 73.4% Grades 7-8 22.5% 26.5% 32.6% 67.4% Grades 9-12 6.4% 6.4% 21.3% 78.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 33.6% 42.2% 55.2% 44.8% Grades 7-8 14.3% 19.9% 31.5% 68.5% Grades 9-12 51.1% 62.3% 76.5% 23.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 30.7% 39.8% 55.8% 44.2% Grades 7-8 14.9% 20.8% 32.8% 67.2% Grades 9-12 44.7% 56.6% 76.0% 24.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 12.0% 14.6% 23.8% 76.2% Grades 7-8 5.9% 11.3% 22.4% 77.6% Grades 9-12 17.7% 17.7% 25.0% 75.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 11.9% 16.3% 24.7% 75.3% Grades 7-8 * % 2.0% 2.0% 98.0% Grades 9-12 22.5% 29.0% 44.9% 55.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 12.3% 16.9% 25.6% 74.4% Grades 7-8 * % 2.1% 2.1% 97.9% Grades 9-12 23.2% 30.0% 46.4% 53.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All * % * % 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.5% 96.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 95.7% Grades 7-8 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 97.7% Grades 9-12 6.1% 6.1% 6.1% 93.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 4.1% 4.1% 6.9% 93.1% Grades 7-8 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 97.8% Grades 9-12 5.9% 5.9% 11.4% 88.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.2% 6.7% 11.7% 88.3% Grades 7-8 4.4% 4.4% 6.3% 93.7% Grades 9-12 * % 9.1% 16.9% 83.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 1.0% 2.8% 4.5% 95.5% Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 98.0% Grades 9-12 * % 3.4% 6.8% 93.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 1.9% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 3.6% 3.6% 96.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.6% 96.4%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B9:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students living with two parents
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 29.2% 42.1% 57.8% 42.2% Grades 7-8 15.5% 27.3% 41.6% 58.4% Grades 9-12 40.6% 54.5% 71.3% 28.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 36.1% 51.9% 67.0% 33.0% Grades 7-8 20.0% 29.5% 45.2% 54.8% Grades 9-12 49.2% 70.1% 84.8% 15.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 5.4% 6.1% 10.4% 89.6% Grades 7-8 7.2% 8.7% 13.8% 86.2% Grades 9-12 3.9% 3.9% 7.6% 92.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 12.4% 20.9% 33.8% 66.2% Grades 7-8 6.2% 9.3% 14.6% 85.4% Grades 9-12 17.4% 30.5% 49.7% 50.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 11.6% 20.3% 34.0% 66.0% Grades 7-8 5.9% 9.1% 14.4% 85.6% Grades 9-12 16.2% 29.3% 49.7% 50.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.2% 11.3% 21.0% 79.0% Grades 7-8 2.5% 5.0% 10.2% 89.8% Grades 9-12 7.4% 16.6% 30.1% 69.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 2.8% 5.4% 10.1% 89.9% Grades 7-8 1.1% 1.6% 1.6% 98.4% Grades 9-12 4.1% 8.4% 16.9% 83.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 2.8% 5.4% 10.2% 89.8% Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.7% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 4.1% 8.4% 16.9% 83.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.3% 1.2% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.6% 1.2% 1.2% 98.8% Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 2.5% 97.5% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.3% 0.3% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 99.4% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.5% 99.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 0.7% 0.7% 2.8% 97.2% Grades 7-8 0.6% 0.6% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 9-12 0.8% 0.8% 3.7% 96.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 1.0% 1.4% 3.5% 96.5% Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 9-12 0.8% 1.6% 4.8% 95.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 1.7% 2.8% 4.4% 95.6% Grades 7-8 1.8% 1.8% 2.3% 97.7% Grades 9-12 1.6% 3.5% 6.1% 93.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.1% 2.3% 97.7% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 0.7% 99.3% Grades 7-8 1.2% 1.2% 1.7% 98.3% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B10:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students not living with two parents
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 36.3% 49.2% 64.8% 35.2% Grades 7-8 18.3% 29.3% 48.8% 51.2% Grades 9-12 50.0% 64.4% 77.0% 23.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 42.2% 59.3% 71.2% 28.8% Grades 7-8 18.8% 30.0% 46.9% 53.1% Grades 9-12 59.8% 81.5% 89.5% 10.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 9.4% 11.3% 21.7% 78.3% Grades 7-8 12.6% 15.4% 19.4% 80.6% Grades 9-12 6.9% 8.1% 23.5% 76.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 26.6% 35.5% 47.1% 52.9% Grades 7-8 6.9% 11.1% 22.0% 78.0% Grades 9-12 41.8% 54.4% 66.5% 33.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 24.7% 34.2% 44.4% 55.6% Grades 7-8 5.8% 10.1% 19.9% 80.1% Grades 9-12 39.1% 52.6% 63.0% 37.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 6.0% 12.5% 19.6% 80.4% Grades 7-8 2.7% 5.5% 13.6% 86.4% Grades 9-12 8.5% 18.0% 24.2% 75.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 9.5% 14.8% 15.8% 84.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 16.7% 26.0% 27.9% 72.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 9.5% 14.8% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 16.7% 26.0% 27.9% 72.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % 1.1% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 2.0% 3.2% 96.8% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.6% 1.3% 3.1% 96.9% Grades 7-8 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 98.7% Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 4.4% 95.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 4.6% 6.7% 8.5% 91.5% Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 8.1% 10.6% 12.5% 87.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 4.3% 6.8% 11.4% 88.6% Grades 7-8 * % 1.5% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 7.5% 10.8% 19.0% 81.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 4.2% 7.8% 13.6% 86.4% Grades 7-8 3.0% 3.0% 4.5% 95.5% Grades 9-12 5.1% 11.4% 20.4% 79.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % 1.1% 98.9% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.0% 98.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 1.1% 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.9% 3.1% 96.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 3.1% 96.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B11:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students who would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 28.3% 41.6% 57.7% 42.3% Grades 7-8 14.6% 24.3% 41.9% 58.1% Grades 9-12 40.9% 57.5% 72.3% 27.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 35.0% 50.0% 66.3% 33.7% Grades 7-8 18.0% 27.7% 44.8% 55.2% Grades 9-12 50.5% 70.3% 85.8% 14.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 6.5% 7.6% 13.5% 86.5% Grades 7-8 8.0% 9.8% 14.0% 86.0% Grades 9-12 5.1% 5.6% 13.1% 86.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 13.3% 21.0% 34.1% 65.9% Grades 7-8 5.6% 8.5% 14.6% 85.4% Grades 9-12 20.3% 32.5% 51.9% 48.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 12.2% 20.8% 33.6% 66.4% Grades 7-8 5.3% 8.2% 14.4% 85.6% Grades 9-12 18.3% 32.0% 50.7% 49.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.3% 11.1% 20.0% 80.0% Grades 7-8 2.8% 5.1% 10.7% 89.3% Grades 9-12 7.7% 16.7% 28.6% 71.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 3.1% 6.4% 10.3% 89.7% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.9% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 9-12 5.5% 11.3% 18.8% 81.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 3.2% 6.4% 10.4% 89.6% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 5.5% 11.3% 18.8% 81.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 0.9% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % 1.2% 2.2% 97.8% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.2% 0.5% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % 0.5% 2.3% 97.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 0.2% 0.8% 2.5% 97.5% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.0% 3.8% 96.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 0.8% 1.0% 3.6% 96.4% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 9-12 0.5% 1.0% 5.5% 94.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 1.8% 2.7% 4.5% 95.5% Grades 7-8 1.5% 1.5% 2.5% 97.5% Grades 9-12 2.0% 3.8% 6.3% 93.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.5% 0.9% 99.1% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.8% 99.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % 0.3% 99.7% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.5% 99.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.5% 0.5% 0.7% 99.3% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 0.5% 99.5%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B12:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students who wouldn't seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 43.6% 55.8% 68.8% 31.2% Grades 7-8 27.7% 50.4% 60.5% 39.5% Grades 9-12 53.5% 59.1% 74.0% 26.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 50.9% 68.7% 73.0% 27.0% Grades 7-8 27.4% 41.6% 50.1% 49.9% Grades 9-12 64.1% 84.1% 85.9% 14.1% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 5.7% 5.7% 10.7% 89.3% Grades 7-8 14.9% 14.9% 24.8% 75.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.8% 98.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 23.0% 32.3% 43.5% 56.5% Grades 7-8 10.4% 18.0% 27.9% 72.1% Grades 9-12 30.8% 41.0% 53.0% 47.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 22.4% 31.8% 42.3% 57.7% Grades 7-8 10.6% 18.5% 26.1% 73.9% Grades 9-12 29.5% 39.9% 52.2% 47.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.5% 13.6% 23.8% 76.2% Grades 7-8 2.4% 7.2% 14.4% 85.6% Grades 9-12 7.4% 17.6% 29.7% 70.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 7.9% 9.7% 9.7% 90.3% Grades 7-8 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 10.7% 13.5% 13.5% 86.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 8.0% 9.8% 9.8% 90.2% Grades 7-8 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 97.0% Grades 9-12 10.7% 13.5% 13.5% 86.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % 1.1% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 7-8 * % 2.9% 2.9% 97.1% Grades 9-12 * % * % 2.9% 97.1% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 5.1% 6.3% 10.3% 89.7% Grades 7-8 * % 3.5% 9.9% 90.1% Grades 9-12 7.6% 7.6% 10.5% 89.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 5.1% 8.2% 8.2% 91.8% Grades 7-8 * % 3.4% 3.4% 96.6% Grades 9-12 7.6% 10.5% 10.5% 89.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 6.0% 7.9% 12.6% 87.4% Grades 7-8 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 93.7% Grades 9-12 5.9% 8.8% 16.2% 83.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % 2.0% 98.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % 5.8% 94.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All * % * % 1.0% 99.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % 3.0% 97.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B13:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students living in town three years or less
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 24.0% 35.9% 51.8% 48.2% Grades 7-8 12.6% 20.4% 30.5% 69.5% Grades 9-12 38.5% 55.7% 79.0% 21.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 27.4% 49.0% 61.4% 38.6% Grades 7-8 10.4% 23.7% 34.4% 65.6% Grades 9-12 48.0% 79.7% 94.2% 5.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 12.1% 16.5% 24.7% 75.3% Grades 7-8 8.0% 12.9% 20.6% 79.4% Grades 9-12 17.3% 21.0% 29.8% 70.2% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 21.6% 32.3% 48.3% 51.7% Grades 7-8 10.4% 15.6% 23.6% 76.4% Grades 9-12 35.5% 53.0% 79.0% 21.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 16.5% 30.0% 43.6% 56.4% Grades 7-8 5.6% 11.0% 19.1% 80.9% Grades 9-12 29.8% 53.0% 73.3% 26.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 3.8% 12.9% 26.1% 73.9% Grades 7-8 * % 2.4% 10.2% 89.8% Grades 9-12 8.7% 26.2% 46.5% 53.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 2.6% 4.3% 6.9% 93.1% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.5% 15.3% 84.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 2.6% 4.4% 7.0% 93.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.5% 15.3% 84.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All * % * % 1.8% 98.2% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % 4.2% 95.8% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 1.5% 3.3% 6.2% 93.8% Grades 7-8 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 97.3% Grades 9-12 * % 4.2% 10.7% 89.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 4.5% 8.1% 13.8% 86.2% Grades 7-8 3.3% 6.7% 6.7% 93.3% Grades 9-12 5.8% 9.5% 21.0% 79.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 3.5% 7.9% 7.9% 92.1% Grades 7-8 3.0% 6.1% 6.1% 93.9% Grades 9-12 4.0% 10.1% 10.1% 89.9% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 4.5% 6.3% 9.1% 90.9% Grades 7-8 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 96.9% Grades 9-12 6.1% 10.1% 16.2% 83.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % 2.8% 4.6% 95.4% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % 5.8% 9.5% 90.5% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 1.5% 1.5% 6.2% 93.8% Grades 7-8 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 97.2% Grades 9-12 * % * % 10.1% 89.9%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Table B14:
Prevalence and recency of use of selected substances by grade --> Students living in town more than three years
Past School Ever Never Month Year Used Used ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tobacco All 32.5% 45.8% 61.6% 38.4% Grades 7-8 17.0% 29.7% 47.0% 53.0% Grades 9-12 43.9% 57.7% 72.4% 27.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Alcohol All 39.6% 55.4% 69.9% 30.1% Grades 7-8 22.1% 31.4% 48.5% 51.5% Grades 9-12 52.2% 72.8% 85.4% 14.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Inhalants All 5.8% 6.4% 12.3% 87.7% Grades 7-8 9.1% 10.5% 15.0% 85.0% Grades 9-12 3.4% 3.4% 10.3% 89.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Any Illicit Drug All 16.6% 25.1% 36.9% 63.1% Grades 7-8 6.0% 9.2% 16.0% 84.0% Grades 9-12 24.4% 36.8% 52.2% 47.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana All 15.6% 24.4% 36.6% 63.4% Grades 7-8 6.1% 9.4% 15.9% 84.1% Grades 9-12 22.5% 35.3% 51.6% 48.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Marijuana Only All 5.7% 11.7% 20.2% 79.8% Grades 7-8 3.1% 5.8% 11.7% 88.3% Grades 9-12 7.7% 16.1% 26.6% 73.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine or Crack All 5.3% 9.0% 12.9% 87.1% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 8.5% 14.5% 21.2% 78.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Cocaine All 5.4% 9.1% 13.0% 87.0% Grades 7-8 1.0% 1.4% 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 8.5% 14.6% 21.3% 78.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Crack All 0.2% 1.3% 1.9% 98.1% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % 1.5% 2.5% 97.5% ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hallucinogens
All 0.2% 0.2% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 99.5% Grades 9-12 * % * % 1.4% 98.6% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Uppers All 1.5% 1.7% 3.3% 96.7% Grades 7-8 * % * % 1.4% 98.6% Grades 9-12 2.6% 3.0% 4.6% 95.4% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Downers All 2.1% 2.7% 5.3% 94.7% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 3.2% 4.2% 8.3% 91.7% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Rohypnol All 2.2% 4.0% 6.9% 93.1% Grades 7-8 2.0% 2.0% 3.0% 97.0% Grades 9-12 2.2% 5.4% 9.7% 90.3% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Steroids All 0.2% 0.8% 1.5% 98.5% Grades 7-8 0.5% 1.0% 2.0% 98.0% Grades 9-12 * % 0.6% 1.2% 98.8% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Ecstasy All * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 7-8 * % * % * % 100.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0% ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Heroin All 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 99.6% Grades 7-8 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 99.0% Grades 9-12 * % * % * % 100.0%
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 GENDER Q1 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────── Female 225.3527 49.5 Male 229.6337 50.5 Frequency Missing = 5.01362574
GRADE Q2 Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────── Grade 7 123.3438 26.8 Grade 8 82.71293 18.0 Grade 9 86.34069 18.8 Grade 10 54.4164 11.8 Grade 11 59.49527 12.9 Grade 12 53.69085 11.7
LIVE WITH BOTH PARENTS Q3 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 127.6751 27.9 Yes 329.6123 72.1 Frequency Missing = 2.71257517
AGE Q4 Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────────
11 or younger 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 or older
19.46898 65.37717 49.51364 73.04008 73.93293 52.46236 71.93318 42.03998 11.50611
4.2 14.2 10.8 15.9 16.1 11.4 15.7 9.2 2.5
Frequency Missing = 0.72555202
ETHNICITY Q5 Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── African/American 3.614552 0.8 Mexican/American 410.4706 91.3 Native/American 2.085962 0.5 Other 15.3437 3.4 White 17.91187 4.0 Frequency Missing = 10.57325571
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ON AVERAGE WHAT GRADES DO YOU GET Q6 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Mostly A's 128.5329 28.1 Mostly B's 246.6626 53.9 Mostly C's 79.33858 17.3 Mostly D's 1.52859 0.3 Mostly F's 1.52859 0.3 Frequency Missing = 2.40876804
LENGTH OF TIME IN THIS DISTRICT Q7 Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── <1 year 23.55192 5.2 2-3 years 30.03188 6.7 >4 years 396.7178 88.1 Frequency Missing = 9.69833519
DO YOU HAVE A JOB Q8 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 349.0684 77.3 Yes 102.3034 22.7 Frequency Missing = 8.62817798
DO YOU GET AN ALLOWANCE
Q9 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 245.8928 54.4 Yes 206.1056 45.6 Frequency Missing = 8.00156487
EITHER PARENT COLLEGE GRADUATE Q10 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Don't Know 91.27096 20.2 No 187.14 41.5 Yes 172.707 38.3 Frequency Missing = 8.88208917
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED PRICE LUNCH Q11 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Don't Know 79.00131 17.5 No 85.44899 19.0 Yes 285.7739 63.5 Frequency Missing = 9.77582133
PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS Q12A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 156.3252 35.5 Yes 283.5855 64.5 Frequency Missing = 20.08932281
PARTICIPATE IN BAND/ORCHESTRA Q12B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 276.2704 70.3 Yes 116.9599 29.7 Frequency Missing = 66.76967983
PARTICIPATE IN CHOIR Q12C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────
No Yes
371.8671 13.19311
96.6 3.4
Frequency Missing = 74.93977128
PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA/SPEECH Q12D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 307.0802 78.9 Yes 82.19724 21.1 Frequency Missing = 70.72256772
PARTICIPATE IN DRILL TEAM/CHEERLEADING Q12E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 333.6507 85.1 Yes 58.6338 14.9 Frequency Missing = 67.71544253 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT GOVERNMENT Q12F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 359.0403 94.2 Yes 22.20693 5.8 Frequency Missing = 78.75273499
PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL NEWSPAPER/YEARBOOK Q12G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 358.4459 94.2 Yes 22.26102 5.8 Frequency Missing = 79.2930834
PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC CLUBS/SOCIETIES Q12H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 297.6469 77.0 Yes 88.7171 23.0 Frequency Missing = 73.63600829
PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE CLUBS Q12I
Frequency
Percent
──────────────────────────────── No 359.6266 95.4 Yes 17.34758 4.6 Frequency Missing = 83.02576061
PARTICIPATE IN VOE/DE/WORK-STUDY Q12J Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 352.1893 94.3 Yes 21.40216 5.7 Frequency Missing = 86.40854731
PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLUBS Q12K Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 266.7963 67.4 Yes 129.2028 32.6 Frequency Missing = 64.00093918 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR HOME Q13A Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────────── Very Safe 392.1191 86.5 Somewhat Safe 51.72248 11.4 Not Very Safe 5.112911 1.1 Don't Know 4.41759 1.0 Frequency Missing = 6.62794697
DO YOU FEEL SAFE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD Q13B Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────────── Very Safe 225.4285 50.0 Somewhat Safe 167.1767 37.1 Not Very Safe 33.03746 7.3 Not Safe At All 10.95981 2.4 Don't Know 14.30377 3.2 Frequency Missing = 9.0937085
DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL Q13C Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────────────── Very Safe 284.8541 62.8 Somewhat Safe 115.6091 25.5 Not Very Safe 28.17785 6.2 Not Safe At All 13.37927 2.9 Don't Know 11.87881 2.6 Frequency Missing = 6.10080642
FRIENDS FEELING CLOSE TO THEIR PARENTS Q14A Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────── None 24.88175 5.6 A Few 115.8984 25.9 Some 91.59959 20.5 Most 139.9638 31.3 All 74.27957 16.6 Frequency Missing = 13.37681927
HOW MANY FRIENDS CARRY WEAPONS Q14B Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────── None 324.9667 72.5 A Few 75.13474 16.8 Some 32.51301 7.3 Most 9.431216 2.1 All 6.023667 1.3 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Frequency Missing = 11.93067818
HOW MANY FRIENDS CARE ABOUT GOOD GRADES Q14C Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────── None 22.41393 5.1 A Few 58.38853 13.3 Some 83.32164 18.9 Most 146.111 33.2 All 130.3898 29.6 Frequency Missing = 19.37505838
HOW MANY FRIENDS BELONG TO A GANG Q14D Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────── None 376.6469 83.7 A Few 45.12039 10.0 Some 14.31202 3.2 Most 10.41946 2.3 All 3.738947 0.8 Frequency Missing = 9.76226703
FRIENDS WISHING TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL Q14E Frequency Percent ───────────────────────────
None A Few Some Most All
295.4716 84.68851 41.2737 14.55237 11.99741
66.0 18.9 9.2 3.2 2.7
Frequency Missing = 12.01640923
PARENTS ATTEND PTA/SCHOOL OPEN HOUSES Q15 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 167.4329 41.0 Yes 241.374 59.0 Frequency Missing = 51.19307071
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 EVER INHALED SPRAY PAINT FOR KICKS Q16A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 415.0762 92.5 In Your Lifetime 17.72834 4.0 Since School Began 5.212037 1.2 In the Past Month 10.48817 2.3 Frequency Missing = 11.49519178
EVER INHALED WHITEOUT FOR KICKS Q16B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 428.5846 96.7 In Your Lifetime 7.121574 1.6 Since School Began 2.811514 0.6 In the Past Month 4.66291 1.1 Frequency Missing = 16.81937576
EVER INHALED GASOLINE FOR KICKS Q16C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 413.7743 92.6 In Your Lifetime 16.2607 3.6 Since School Began 9.130397 2.0 In the Past Month 7.642604 1.7 Frequency Missing = 13.1919621
EVER INHALED FREON FOR KICKS Q16D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 431.8952 98.4 In Your Lifetime 1.352165 0.3 Since School Began 4.141693 0.9 In the Past Month 1.52859 0.3 Frequency Missing = 21.08234032
EVER INHALED POPPERS, ETC. FOR KICKS Q16E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 432.5266 98.5 In Your Lifetime 2.085962 0.5 In the Past Month 4.331859 1.0 Frequency Missing = 21.05557816
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 EVER INHALED GLUE FOR KICKS Q16F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 420.7649 96.5 In Your Lifetime 6.346126 1.5 Since School Began 0.725552 0.2 In the Past Month 8.037106 1.8 Frequency Missing = 24.12631282
EVER INHALED PAINT THINNERS FOR KICKS Q16G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 421.4065 96.6 In Your Lifetime 4.232387 1.0 Since School Began 3.134667 0.7 In the Past Month 7.276547 1.7 Frequency Missing = 23.94988777
EVER INHALED NITROUS OXIDE FOR KICKS Q16H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 429.3812 98.1 In Your Lifetime 0.880178 0.2 Since School Began 1.451104 0.3 In the Past Month 5.847242 1.3 Frequency Missing = 22.44029644
EVER INHALED OCTANE BOOSTER FOR KICKS Q16I Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 433.7185 99.3 In Your Lifetime 1.52859 0.3 Since School Began 1.52859 0.3 Frequency Missing = 23.22433575
EVER INHALED OTHER SPRAYS FOR KICKS Q16J Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 419.4864 97.1 In Your Lifetime 4.541985 1.1 Since School Began 2.254142 0.5 In the Past Month 5.86045 1.4 Frequency Missing = 27.85701466
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 EVER INHALED OTHER INHALANTS FOR KICKS Q16K Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 415.6646 94.9 In Your Lifetime 8.079051 1.8 Since School Began 5.959388 1.4 In the Past Month 8.501676 1.9 Frequency Missing = 21.79521813
RECENT CIGARETTE USE Q17A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 183.9073 40.6 In Your Lifetime 71.64488 15.8 Since School Began 60.48127 13.4 In the Past Month 136.4667 30.2 Frequency Missing = 7.49987992
RECENT SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE Q17B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 395.0432 90.0 In Your Lifetime 23.75233 5.4 Since School Began 5.824909 1.3 In the Past Month 14.44519 3.3 Frequency Missing = 20.93430639
RECENT BEER USE Q17C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 202.3434 45.2 In Your Lifetime 57.52495 12.9 Since School Began 63.2419 14.1 In the Past Month 124.3365 27.8 Frequency Missing = 12.55328846
RECENT WINE COOLER USE Q17D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 224.9496 51.6 In Your Lifetime 54.59414 12.5 Since School Began 55.05975 12.6 In the Past Month 101.0525 23.2 Frequency Missing = 24.34404246
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 RECENT WINE USE Q17E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 291.8741 67.8 In Your Lifetime 60.90771 14.1 Since School Began 32.94402 7.7 In the Past Month 44.839 10.4 Frequency Missing = 29.43515434
RECENT LIQUOR USE Q17F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 234.3365 53.8 In Your Lifetime 49.06132 11.3 Since School Began 60.28924 13.8 In the Past Month 91.96941 21.1 Frequency Missing = 24.34350881
RECENT MARIJUANA USE Q18A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 282.3533 62.7 In Your Lifetime 56.82016 12.6 Since School Began 41.28029 9.2 In the Past Month 69.64982 15.5 Frequency Missing = 9.89640022
RECENT COCAINE USE Q18B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 390.0019 87.9 In Your Lifetime 16.47346 3.7 Since School Began 15.14329 3.4 In the Past Month 22.13604 5.0 Frequency Missing = 16.24532684
RECENT CRACK USE Q18C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 430.697 98.1 In Your Lifetime 3.112521 0.7 Since School Began 4.210934 1.0 In the Past Month 0.803038 0.2 Frequency Missing = 21.17650349
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 RECENT HALLUCINOGEN USE Q18E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 434.7313 98.4 In Your Lifetime 4.472931 1.0 Since School Began 0.880178 0.2 In the Past Month 1.52859 0.3 Frequency Missing = 18.38697583
RECENT UPPER USE Q18F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 408.5408 95.6 In Your Lifetime 8.567715 2.0 Since School Began 2.563394 0.6 In the Past Month 7.803687 1.8 Frequency Missing = 32.52435419
RECENT DOWNER USE Q18G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 407.4305 94.0 In Your Lifetime 12.10825 2.8 Since School Began 4.395791 1.0 In the Past Month 9.486903 2.2 Frequency Missing = 26.57852005
RECENT ROHYPNOL USE Q18H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 404.0474 93.0 In Your Lifetime 12.36182 2.8 Since School Began 7.880827 1.8 In the Past Month 10.32052 2.4 Frequency Missing = 25.38941288
RECENT STEROID USE Q18I Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 427.5519 98.7 In Your Lifetime 2.889 0.7 Since School Began 2.163448 0.5 In the Past Month 0.725552 0.2 Frequency Missing = 26.67009414
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 RECENT ECSTASY USE Q18J Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 426.5259 99.5 In Your Lifetime 0.880178 0.2 Since School Began 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 31.23353182
RECENT HEROIN USE Q18K Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 423.2905 98.9 In Your Lifetime 2.96614 0.7 In the Past Month 1.52859 0.4 Frequency Missing = 32.21475607
TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH Q19A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 323.0481 73.4 1-2 times 35.63706 8.1 3-10 times 29.66615 6.7 11+ times 51.99547 11.8 Frequency Missing = 19.6532227
ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH
Q19B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 238.2557 54.8 1-2 times 102.42 23.6 3-10 times 63.26469 14.6 11+ times 30.62346 7.0 Frequency Missing = 25.43618609
INHALANT USE IN PAST MONTH Q19C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 411.7142 95.4 1-2 times 13.09233 3.0 3-10 times 6.023667 1.4 11+ times 0.725552 0.2 Frequency Missing = 28.44427143
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 MARIJUANA USE IN PAST MONTH Q19D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 327.6127 75.2 1-2 times 53.49313 12.3 3-10 times 30.93554 7.1 11+ times 23.33077 5.4 Frequency Missing = 24.62783854
COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH Q19E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 392.1639 92.1 1-2 times 16.41831 3.9 3-10 times 8.584392 2.0 11+ times 8.537484 2.0 Frequency Missing = 34.2959424
CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH Q19F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never Heard/Used 416.5619 97.6 1-2 times 7.177074 1.7 3-10 times 0.803038 0.2 11+ times 2.055731 0.5 Frequency Missing = 33.40221024
CLOSE FRIENDS USE CIGARETTES Q20A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 115.4468 25.8 A few 131.581 29.4 Some 77.60921 17.4 Most 78.39626 17.5 All 44.27207 9.9 Frequency Missing = 12.69470644
CLOSE FRIENDS USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO Q20B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 333.1571 77.7 A few 69.49998 16.2 Some 20.2534 4.7 Most 3.043626 0.7 All 2.712575 0.6 Frequency Missing = 31.33327165
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 CLOSE FRIENDS USE BEER Q20C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 139.0076 31.6 A few 87.04959 19.8 Some 68.04287 15.5 Most 87.02708 19.8 All 59.27495 13.5 Frequency Missing = 19.59785814
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE COOLERS Q20D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 169.7469 38.9 A few 94.21031 21.6 Some 75.35365 17.3 Most 61.48662 14.1 All 35.78048 8.2 Frequency Missing = 23.42205434
CLOSE FRIENDS USE WINE Q20E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 281.7963 65.6 A few 76.85497 17.9 Some 37.59652 8.8 Most 20.60392 4.8 All 12.39768 2.9 Frequency Missing = 30.75063138
CLOSE FRIENDS USE LIQUOR Q20F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 203.5619 47.5 A few 72.73022 17.0 Some 63.54835 14.8 Most 50.56774 11.8 All 38.02494 8.9 Frequency Missing = 31.5668774
CLOSE FRIENDS USE INHALANTS Q20G Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 375.52 87.4 A few 34.05791 7.9 Some 16.42343 3.8 Most 2.085962 0.5 All 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 30.55221991 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 CLOSE FRIENDS USE MARIJUANA Q20H Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never heard/None 214.9823 49.7 A few 82.24175 19.0 Some 55.86375 12.9 Most 48.68088 11.3 All 30.45563 7.0 Frequency Missing = 27.7757129
DIFFICULT TO GET CIGARETTES Q21A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 65.52681 15.0 Impossible 54.19355 12.4 Very difficult 14.72205 3.4 Somewhat diff 39.077 8.9 Somewhat easy 69.09192 15.8 Very easy 194.317 44.5 Frequency Missing = 23.07168528
DIFFICULT TO GET SMOKELESS TOBACCO Q21B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 160.1289 37.5 Impossible 76.81761 18.0 Very difficult 22.90004 5.4 Somewhat diff 34.94489 8.2 Somewhat easy 42.60407 10.0 Very easy 89.11548 20.9
Frequency Missing = 33.48900859
DIFFICULT TO GET BEER Q21C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 70.78591 16.4 Impossible 57.79489 13.4 Very difficult 23.0307 5.3 Somewhat diff 53.06691 12.3 Somewhat easy 104.3049 24.2 Very easy 122.1708 28.3 Frequency Missing = 28.84587011
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DIFFICULT TO GET WINE COOLERS Q21D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 77.29509 18.5 Impossible 60.49044 14.5 Very difficult 23.87718 5.7 Somewhat diff 51.30621 12.3 Somewhat easy 87.53808 21.0 Very easy 116.7432 28.0 Frequency Missing = 42.74982993
DIFFICULT TO GET WINE Q21E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 101.705 24.4 Impossible 76.28203 18.3 Very difficult 36.10689 8.6 Somewhat diff 59.05762 14.1 Somewhat easy 60.65308 14.5 Very easy 83.71084 20.0 Frequency Missing = 42.48455109
DIFFICULT TO GET LIQUOR Q21F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 88.61885 21.0 Impossible 71.438 16.9 Very difficult 25.21579 6.0 Somewhat diff 47.39975 11.2 Somewhat easy 74.56897 17.7 Very easy 114.9444 27.2
Frequency Missing = 37.81422398
DIFFICULT TO GET INHALANTS Q21G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 163.0307 38.2 Impossible 87.21289 20.4 Very difficult 15.89595 3.7 Somewhat diff 18.77684 4.4 Somewhat easy 32.3526 7.6 Very easy 109.6661 25.7 Frequency Missing = 33.06488981
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DIFFICULT TO GET MARIJUANA Q21H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 92.40225 21.7 Impossible 94.72859 22.2 Very difficult 27.06206 6.3 Somewhat diff 46.81214 11.0 Somewhat easy 82.81404 19.4 Very easy 82.85316 19.4 Frequency Missing = 33.32773879
DIFFICULT TO GET COCAINE Q21I Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 134.6481 32.1 Impossible 107.9989 25.8 Very difficult 35.95346 8.6 Somewhat diff 43.87378 10.5 Somewhat easy 45.32481 10.8 Very easy 51.40734 12.3 Frequency Missing = 40.79357176
DIFFICULT TO GET CRACK Q21J Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 160.5614 39.2 Impossible 117.9143 28.8 Very difficult 45.64406 11.1 Somewhat diff 43.56181 10.6 Somewhat easy 21.45937 5.2 Very easy 20.43316 5.0
Frequency Missing = 50.42578846
DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS Q21L Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 216.8321 51.5 Impossible 105.0278 25.0 Very difficult 46.40081 11.0 Somewhat diff 29.16094 6.9 Somewhat easy 16.88696 4.0 Very easy 6.542216 1.6 Frequency Missing = 39.14915436
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DIFFICULT TO GET UPPERS Q21M Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 202.7624 48.5 Impossible 90.11294 21.6 Very difficult 28.75753 6.9 Somewhat diff 41.62156 10.0 Somewhat easy 27.1741 6.5 Very easy 27.38159 6.6 Frequency Missing = 42.1898449
DIFFICULT TO GET DOWNERS Q21N Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 193.0911 48.0 Impossible 87.05576 21.6 Very difficult 30.1784 7.5 Somewhat diff 35.30321 8.8 Somewhat easy 29.90867 7.4 Very easy 26.90135 6.7 Frequency Missing = 57.56145063
DIFFICULT TO GET ROHYPNOL Q21O Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 227.985 54.4 Impossible 86.42106 20.6 Very difficult 22.87712 5.5 Somewhat diff 35.13484 8.4 Somewhat easy 17.69563 4.2 Very easy 28.94326 6.9
Frequency Missing = 40.94307543
DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS Q21P Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 171.8521 42.8 Impossible 119.4877 29.8 Very difficult 41.87184 10.4 Somewhat diff 43.21659 10.8 Somewhat easy 17.30975 4.3 Very easy 7.852571 2.0 Frequency Missing = 58.40942179
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DIFFICULT TO GET ECSTASY Q21Q Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 262.246 63.4 Impossible 78.20161 18.9 Very difficult 34.63743 8.4 Somewhat diff 28.73239 6.9 Somewhat easy 5.176496 1.3 Very easy 4.74005 1.1 Frequency Missing = 46.26597692
DIFFICULT TO GET HEROIN Q21R Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────────── Never heard of 176.1074 43.8 Impossible 128.5387 32.0 Very difficult 47.60891 11.8 Somewhat diff 31.83117 7.9 Somewhat easy 6.147715 1.5 Very easy 11.87022 3.0 Frequency Missing = 57.8959156
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CIGARETTES Q22A Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 177.9122 39.6 9 or younger 21.93317 4.9 10 years old 28.1549 6.3 11 years old 36.95107 8.2 12 years old 40.99863 9.1 13 years old 48.32277 10.8
14 15 16 17 18
years old years old years old years old or older
44.71321 27.73465 5.344864 11.10616 6.297083
9.9 6.2 1.2 2.5 1.4
Frequency Missing = 10.53125824
AGE WHEN FIRST USED SMOKELESS TOBACCO Q22B Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 384.8841 88.8 9 or younger 12.66303 2.9 10 years old 2.155203 0.5 11 years old 5.769756 1.3 12 years old 6.903152 1.6 13 years old 6.774328 1.6 14 years old 5.099357 1.2 15 years old 5.656729 1.3 16 years old 2.240588 0.5 18 or older 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 26.49332265 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED BEER Q22C Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 189.7377 43.5 9 or younger 31.44793 7.2 10 years old 12.95985 3.0 11 years old 18.56906 4.3 12 years old 19.36513 4.4 13 years old 42.35114 9.7 14 years old 56.9679 13.1 15 years old 38.41344 8.8 16 years old 16.12312 3.7 17 years old 7.113464 1.6 18 or older 2.712575 0.6 Frequency Missing = 24.2386468
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE COOLERS Q22D Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 197.459 47.4 9 or younger 8.291017 2.0 10 years old 14.41095 3.5 11 years old 22.0379 5.3 12 years old 23.52003 5.6 13 years old 41.7523 10.0 14 years old 50.28971 12.1 15 years old 30.25132 7.3 16 years old 13.82698 3.3 17 years old 9.745753 2.3 18 or older 4.881121 1.2 Frequency Missing = 43.53386925
AGE WHEN FIRST USED WINE Q22E Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 283.4582 65.8 9 or younger 9.971911 2.3 10 years old 9.530501 2.2 11 years old 16.04481 3.7 12 years old 14.37002 3.3 13 years old 21.79887 5.1 14 years old 38.17895 8.9 15 years old 22.7122 5.3 16 years old 9.337563 2.2 17 years old 3.992699 0.9 18 or older 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 29.24384042
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED LIQUOR Q22F Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 224.3106 53.6 9 or younger 4.508284 1.1 10 years old 8.079397 1.9 11 years old 11.86213 2.8 12 years old 16.8118 4.0 13 years old 32.19635 7.7 14 years old 47.99989 11.5 15 years old 40.57179 9.7 16 years old 12.93032 3.1 17 years old 13.41055 3.2 18 or older 5.761299 1.4 Frequency Missing = 41.55760003
AGE WHEN FIRST USED INHALANTS Q22G Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 391.7464 93.1 9 or younger 3.705246 0.9 10 years old 1.451104 0.3 11 years old 2.254142 0.5 12 years old 1.451104 0.3 13 years old 11.16993 2.7 14 years old 4.318651 1.0 15 years old 2.232343 0.5 16 years old 2.232343 0.5 Frequency Missing = 39.43873838
AGE WHEN FIRST USED MARIJUANA
Q22H Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 261.4231 62.6 9 or younger 1.451104 0.3 10 years old 4.41759 1.1 11 years old 5.065656 1.2 12 years old 15.27003 3.7 13 years old 25.70384 6.2 14 years old 43.89667 10.5 15 years old 27.25757 6.5 16 years old 20.41944 4.9 17 years old 7.577207 1.8 18 or older 5.198483 1.2 Frequency Missing = 42.31930648
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED COCAINE Q22I Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 365.3241 87.8 12 years old 1.52859 0.4 13 years old 4.9145 1.2 14 years old 9.759945 2.3 15 years old 7.489126 1.8 16 years old 15.36171 3.7 17 years old 7.985397 1.9 18 or older 3.592753 0.9 Frequency Missing = 44.04385421
AGE WHEN FIRST USED CRACK Q22J Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 396.4932 98.1 11 years old 0.725552 0.2 12 years old 0.803038 0.2 13 years old 2.858769 0.7 16 years old 3.112521 0.8 Frequency Missing = 56.0068712
AGE WHEN FIRST USED HALLUCINOGENS Q22L Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 411.1381 99.0 11 years old 0.725552 0.2 12 years old 0.803038 0.2 15 years old 1.760356 0.4 16 years old 0.880178 0.2
Frequency Missing = 44.69277306
AGE WHEN FIRST USED UPPERS Q22M Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 395.9424 95.4 9 or younger 0.725552 0.2 11 years old 1.36041 0.3 12 years old 1.606076 0.4 14 years old 2.966486 0.7 15 years old 5.833341 1.4 16 years old 2.935909 0.7 17 years old 2.240588 0.5 18 or older 1.352165 0.3 Frequency Missing = 45.03703181
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED DOWNERS Q22N Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 380.1568 94.1 12 years old 1.606076 0.4 13 years old 4.296319 1.1 14 years old 2.966486 0.7 15 years old 8.065684 2.0 16 years old 3.407896 0.8 17 years old 2.240588 0.6 18 or older 1.352165 0.3 Frequency Missing = 55.90798434
AGE WHEN FIRST USED ROHYPNOL Q22O Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 387.277 92.8 10 years old 0.803038 0.2 12 years old 2.966486 0.7 13 years old 9.210818 2.2 14 years old 2.163448 0.5 15 years old 8.876967 2.1 16 years old 2.70433 0.6 17 years old 1.760356 0.4 18 or older 1.352165 0.3 Frequency Missing = 42.88537686
AGE WHEN FIRST USED STEROIDS Q22P Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 394.1908 99.1
12 years old 13 years old 15 years old
0.725552 0.803038 2.163448
0.2 0.2 0.5
Frequency Missing = 62.11712195
AGE WHEN FIRST USED ECSTASY Q22Q Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 398.6805 99.4 12 years old 1.36041 0.3 15 years old 0.880178 0.2 Frequency Missing = 59.07894044
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AGE WHEN FIRST USED HEROIN Q22R Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────── Never used it 400.3528 99.5 12 years old 0.803038 0.2 15 years old 1.36041 0.3 Frequency Missing = 57.48377728
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CIGARETTES Q23A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 51.14571 11.9 Several times/wk 53.95301 12.5 Several times/mo 28.73044 6.7 About once/month 50.4787 11.7 About once/year 28.89201 6.7 < once/year 29.44762 6.8 Never used 188.5495 43.7 Frequency Missing = 28.80296457
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE SMOKELESS TOBACCO Q23B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 6.120471 1.5 Several times/wk 3.661807 0.9 Several times/mo 2.935909 0.7 About once/month 8.001911 2.0 About once/year 6.481753 1.6 < once/year 12.17122 3.0 Never used 367.4832 90.3
Frequency Missing = 53.14367302
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE BEER Q23C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 1.36041 0.3 Several times/wk 44.09199 10.6 Several times/mo 73.25314 17.7 About once/month 45.73022 11.0 About once/year 31.8293 7.7 < once/year 28.07208 6.8 Never used 190.2169 45.9 Frequency Missing = 45.44591528
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE COOLERS Q23D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 0.725552 0.2 Several times/wk 25.28917 6.3 Several times/mo 53.75252 13.4 About once/month 41.77354 10.4 About once/year 49.30317 12.3 < once/year 28.31249 7.0 Never used 202.9177 50.5 Frequency Missing = 57.92587966
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE WINE Q23E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Several times/wk 13.32479 3.4 Several times/mo 14.90853 3.8 About once/month 19.88403 5.1 About once/year 36.84536 9.4 < once/year 41.51056 10.6 Never used 265.9069 67.8 Frequency Missing = 67.61978555
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE LIQUOR Q23F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 1.36041 0.3 Several times/wk 25.09409 6.3 Several times/mo 39.74065 10.0 About once/month 54.31288 13.7 About once/year 36.87871 9.3
< once/year Never used
25.67734 213.0992
6.5 53.8
Frequency Missing = 63.83670673
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE INHALANTS Q23G Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 0.803038 0.2 Several times/wk 1.52859 0.4 Several times/mo 5.739524 1.4 About once/month 3.705246 0.9 About once/year 3.13432 0.8 < once/year 8.070806 2.0 Never used 374.5257 94.2 Frequency Missing = 62.49278651
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE MARIJUANA Q23H Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 12.02287 3.1 Several times/wk 29.82589 7.6 Several times/mo 21.278 5.4 About once/month 34.55567 8.8 About once/year 17.5579 4.5 < once/year 24.29596 6.2 Never used 251.2079 64.3 Frequency Missing = 69.25574676
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE COCAINE Q23I Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 3.407896 0.9 Several times/wk 2.966486 0.8 Several times/mo 14.70486 3.8 About once/month 11.912 3.1 About once/year 5.168252 1.3 < once/year 6.112226 1.6 Never used 344.99 88.6 Frequency Missing = 70.7382295
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE CRACK Q23J Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 2.055731 0.6 Several times/wk 1.606076 0.4 Several times/mo 0.725552 0.2 About once/month 1.352165 0.4
About once/year < once/year Never used
1.352165 2.232343 355.2287
0.4 0.6 97.4
Frequency Missing = 95.44721057
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HALLUCINOGENS Q23L Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── About once/month 1.52859 0.4 About once/year 0.880178 0.2 < once/year 0.880178 0.2 Never used 376.356 99.1 Frequency Missing = 80.35499569
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE UPPERS Q23M Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Several times/mo 4.219179 1.1 About once/month 3.76128 1.0 About once/year 4.472931 1.1 Never used 378.6686 96.8 Frequency Missing = 68.87795065
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE DOWNERS Q23N Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Several times/wk 2.232343 0.6 Several times/mo 4.9145 1.3 About once/month 5.190584 1.4 About once/year 3.523858 0.9 < once/year 2.232343 0.6 Never used 356.1973 95.2 Frequency Missing = 85.70906456
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ROHYPNOL Q23O Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Every day 0.803038 0.2 Several times/wk 1.606076 0.4 Several times/mo 5.563099 1.4 About once/month 4.641457 1.2 About once/year 9.249482 2.4 < once/year 0.880178 0.2 Never used 364.6163 94.1
Frequency Missing = 72.64034964
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE STEROIDS Q23P Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── About once/month 0.803038 0.2 About once/year 1.52859 0.4 < once/year 1.36041 0.4 Never used 364.3565 99.0 Frequency Missing = 91.95147618
HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE ECSTASY Q23Q Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── About once/month 1.36041 0.4 About once/year 0.880178 0.2 Never used 375.8516 99.4 Frequency Missing = 81.90781494 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 HOW OFTEN NORMALLY USE HEROIN Q23R Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Several times/wk 0.803038 0.2 < once/year 1.36041 0.4 Never used 374.0689 99.4 Frequency Missing = 83.76764322
HOW MANY CIGARETTES IN PAST 30 DAYS Q24 Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── None 291.0413 65.5 Less than 1 68.23261 15.3 > 1 and < 10 50.38859 11.3 > 10 and < 1pk 23.51016 5.3 > 1pk and < 2pks 7.872582 1.8 More than 2pks 3.592753 0.8 Frequency Missing = 15.36200218
AMOUNT OF BEER AT ONE TIME Q25A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 208.1577 47.9 12+ drinks 40.72588 9.4 9-11 drinks 7.108366 1.6 5-8 drinks 34.48982 7.9 3-4 drinks 44.99359 10.4 2 drinks 35.12334 8.1 1 drink 32.85727 7.6 < 1 drink 31.04094 7.1
Frequency Missing = 25.50305346
AMOUNT OF WINE COOLERS AT ONE TIME Q25B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 209.8093 50.6 12+ drinks 9.083811 2.2 9-11 drinks 12.38946 3.0 5-8 drinks 20.64859 5.0 3-4 drinks 54.88573 13.2 2 drinks 34.545 8.3 1 drink 38.63541 9.3 < 1 drink 34.76001 8.4 Frequency Missing = 45.24272807
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 AMOUNT OF WINE AT ONE TIME Q25C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 285.9813 69.2 12+ drinks 2.232343 0.5 9-11 drinks 2.163448 0.5 5-8 drinks 3.211806 0.8 3-4 drinks 15.20425 3.7 2 drinks 27.22379 6.6 1 drink 31.79256 7.7 < 1 drink 45.59118 11.0 Frequency Missing = 46.5993225
AMOUNT OF LIQUOR AT ONE TIME Q25D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 221.9472 53.3 12+ drinks 11.95381 2.9 9-11 drinks 6.451522 1.5 5-8 drinks 17.2217 4.1 3-4 drinks 35.01995 8.4 2 drinks 38.94567 9.4 1 drink 37.03584 8.9 < 1 drink 47.91499 11.5 Frequency Missing = 43.50926967
BEERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME Q26A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 230.3222 53.4 Never 5+ at time 63.80514 14.8
Every day Several times/wk Several times/mo About once/month < once/month < once/year
2.72082 26.35521 42.68275 28.94537 23.14554 13.53179
0.6 6.1 9.9 6.7 5.4 3.1
Frequency Missing = 28.4911798
WINE COOLERS, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME Q26B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 225.2754 54.7 Never 5+ at time 62.09501 15.1 Several times/wk 16.32975 4.0 Several times/mo 28.8055 7.0 About once/month 29.82291 7.2 < once/month 25.37196 6.2 < once/year 24.01748 5.8 Frequency Missing = 48.28200487
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 WINE, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME Q26C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 269.7619 68.1 Never 5+ at time 50.34062 12.7 Several times/wk 7.028239 1.8 Several times/mo 6.950407 1.8 About once/month 12.54408 3.2 < once/month 19.95292 5.0 < once/year 29.6273 7.5 Frequency Missing = 63.79455003
LIQUOR, FIVE OR MORE AT ONE TIME Q26D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never drink this 215.2681 54.8 Never 5+ at time 45.31888 11.5 Every day 2.055731 0.5 Several times/wk 13.0879 3.3 Several times/mo 24.44853 6.2 About once/month 29.76562 7.6 < once/month 26.83443 6.8 < once/year 36.25842 9.2 Frequency Missing = 66.96240746
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM HOME Q27A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 172.1326 40.5 Never 152.3514 35.9 Seldom 73.58993 17.3
Most of the Time Always
19.19402 7.246315
4.5 1.7
Frequency Missing = 35.48571838
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM FRIENDS Q27B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 142.9658 34.2 Never 57.0056 13.7 Seldom 53.76364 12.9 Most of the Time 116.4753 27.9 Always 47.40885 11.4 Frequency Missing = 42.3807844
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM A STORE Q27C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 150.6928 36.7 Never 160.0734 39.0 Seldom 44.74025 10.9 Most of the Time 39.62763 9.7 Always 15.02468 3.7 Frequency Missing = 49.84117282
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT PARTIES Q27D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 128.2521 32.0 Never 46.70856 11.7 Seldom 42.19203 10.5 Most of the Time 96.63843 24.1 Always 86.92617 21.7 Frequency Missing = 59.28274136
GET ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FROM OTHER Q27E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Do not Drink 149.8958 37.8 Never 92.69408 23.4 Seldom 47.75758 12.1 Most of the Time 55.88605 14.1 Always 50.04909 12.6 Frequency Missing = 63.71741033
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE TOBACCO Q28A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 216.1195 49.3 Somewhat 121.3055 27.7 Not very 53.43243 12.2 Not at all 14.445 3.3 Don't know 33.35453 7.6 Frequency Missing = 21.34303063
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE ALCOHOL Q28B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 209.5159 49.9 Somewhat 122.6632 29.2 Not very 51.15993 12.2 Not at all 16.77682 4.0 Don't know 19.74261 4.7 Frequency Missing = 40.14153107
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE INHALANTS Q28C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 343.4953 79.9 Somewhat 49.76083 11.6 Not very 8.683331 2.0 Not at all 1.52859 0.4 Don't know 26.60566 6.2 Frequency Missing = 29.92627562
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE MARIJUANA Q28D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 290.0182 69.6 Somewhat 58.63684 14.1 Not very 33.35765 8.0 Not at all 15.81123 3.8 Don't know 19.0942 4.6
Frequency Missing = 43.08186896
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE COCAINE Q28E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 364.0768 85.7 Somewhat 26.60814 6.3 Not very 6.374382 1.5 Not at all 2.712575 0.6 Don't know 25.17601 5.9 Frequency Missing = 35.05204813
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE CRACK Q28F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 355.4475 87.5 Somewhat 22.59329 5.6 Not very 2.858769 0.7 Not at all 0.725552 0.2 Don't know 24.70933 6.1 Frequency Missing = 53.66550418
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE ECSTASY Q28G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 332.1399 80.0 Somewhat 20.89884 5.0 Not very 2.563394 0.6 Not at all 4.141693 1.0 Don't know 55.52512 13.4 Frequency Missing = 44.73103803
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE STEROIDS Q28H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 306.805 75.8 Somewhat 48.32622 11.9 Not very 9.728567 2.4 Not at all 3.738947 0.9 Don't know 36.02809 8.9
Frequency Missing = 55.37316055
DANGEROUS FOR KIDS TO USE HEROIN Q28I Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── Very 362.6675 87.4 Somewhat 19.36236 4.7 Not very 3.614552 0.9 Don't know 29.48588 7.1 Frequency Missing = 44.86967972
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 USE MARIJUANA AS JOINTS Q29A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 200.4953 66.1 Seldom 26.63568 8.8 Half the time 26.5315 8.7 Most of the time 36.36053 12.0 Always 11.90392 3.9 Don't know 1.52859 0.5 Frequency Missing = 156.54447193
USE MARIJUANA AS BLUNTS Q29B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 229.4569 80.3 Seldom 33.22835 11.6 Half the time 10.13532 3.5 Most of the time 7.322921 2.6 Always 2.232343 0.8 Don't know 3.506835 1.2 Frequency Missing = 174.11730923
USE MARIJUANA IN BONGS OR WATER PIPES Q29C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 219.5697 76.5 Seldom 30.53789 10.6 Half the time 14.45362 5.0 Most of the time 20.83889 7.3 Don't know 1.52859 0.5
Frequency Missing = 173.07127305
USE MARIJUANA IN PIPES Q29D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 215.3034 76.6 Seldom 33.10409 11.8 Half the time 13.01626 4.6 Most of the time 18.18147 6.5 Don't know 1.52859 0.5 Frequency Missing = 178.86613773
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 USE MARIJUANA OTHER WAYS Q29E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 245.764 83.6 Seldom 19.17761 6.5 Half the time 12.28139 4.2 Most of the time 8.774559 3.0 Always 0.803038 0.3 Don't know 7.121921 2.4 Frequency Missing = 166.07742734
DAYS SKIPPED SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 332.1902 75.3 1-3 days 75.84709 17.2 4-9 days 19.19135 4.4 10+ days 13.92926 3.2 Frequency Missing = 18.84207479
DAYS ILL SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 110.5757 25.6 1-3 days 205.7272 47.6 4-9 days 97.67318 22.6 10+ days 18.15591 4.2 Frequency Missing = 27.86803586
OTHER DAYS MISSED SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 182.12 42.0 1-3 days 209.7867 48.4 4-9 days 34.6953 8.0 10+ days 6.735664 1.6 Frequency Missing = 26.66225166
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 356.4851 81.9 1-3 days 58.66579 13.5 4-9 days 11.39857 2.6 10+ days 8.628524 2.0 Frequency Missing = 24.82195588 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 SOMEONE CALLED HOME SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 375.7433 87.2 1-3 days 49.79152 11.6 4-9 days 5.28987 1.2 Frequency Missing = 29.175268
IN TROUBLE FOR DRINKING SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 408.1623 98.4 1-3 days 4.464499 1.1 4-9 days 2.055731 0.5 Frequency Missing = 45.31749391
IN TROUBLE FOR DRUG USE SINCE SEPTEMBER Q30G Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 417.8478 98.1 1-3 days 5.388809 1.3 10+ days 2.781283 0.7 Frequency Missing = 33.98205014
DAYS SKIPPED IN PAST MONTH Q31A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 363.528 84.7 1-3 days 51.86828 12.1 4-9 days 8.297127 1.9 10+ days 5.648484 1.3 Frequency Missing = 30.65809718
DAYS ILL IN PAST MONTH Q31B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 206.6227 49.5 1-3 days 187.001 44.8 4-9 days 22.23695 5.3 10+ days 1.606076 0.4 Frequency Missing = 42.53327564
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 OTHER DAYS MISSED IN PAST MONTH Q31C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 255.2887 60.4 1-3 days 148.4941 35.1 4-9 days 16.80139 4.0 10+ days 2.085962 0.5 Frequency Missing = 37.32982978
SENT TO PRINCIPAL/DEAN IN PAST MONTH Q31D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 388.8583 92.7 1-3 days 25.13406 6.0 4-9 days 4.663257 1.1 10+ days 0.803038 0.2 Frequency Missing = 40.54128954
SOMEONE CALLED HOME IN PAST MONTH Q31E Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 392.7068 93.2 1-3 days 27.77827 6.6 4-9 days 0.803038 0.2 Frequency Missing = 38.7118798
TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS BECAUSE OF DRINKING Q32A Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 401.9141 93.8 1-3 times 25.77823 6.0 10+ times 0.725552 0.2 Frequency Missing = 31.58206067
DRIVEN A CAR AFTER A GOOD BIT TO DRINK Q32B Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 359.9121 84.9 1-3 times 48.67248 11.5 4-9 times 8.302759 2.0 10+ times 7.177261 1.7 Frequency Missing = 35.93537279
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 CRITICIZED BY DATE BECAUSE OF DRINKING Q32C Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 395.0247 92.7 1-3 times 28.63993 6.7 4-9 times 1.60573 0.4 10+ times 0.880178 0.2 Frequency Missing = 33.84941073
TROUBLE WITH POLICE BECAUSE OF DRINKING Q32D Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 385.6274 93.6 1-3 times 21.49293 5.2 4-9 times 2.077717 0.5 10+ times 2.957895 0.7 Frequency Missing = 47.84406455
TROUBLE WITH FRIENDS BECAUSE OF DRUG USE Q32E Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 394.1609 94.3 1-3 times 20.53775 4.9 10+ times 3.407896 0.8 Frequency Missing = 41.89345467
DRIVEN A CAR WHILE HIGH FROM DRUGS Q32F Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 357.1308 89.2 1-3 times 31.83843 7.9 4-9 times 5.374908 1.3 10+ times 6.233287 1.6 Frequency Missing = 59.42258551
CRITICIZED BY DATE BECAUSE OF DRUG USE Q32G Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 393.1103 94.7 1-3 times 20.65139 5.0 10+ times 1.451104 0.3 Frequency Missing = 44.78723063
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 TROUBLE WITH POLICE BECAUSE OF DRUG USE Q32H Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────── None 389.6311 97.4 1-3 times 9.453203 2.4 4-9 times 0.803038 0.2 Frequency Missing = 60.11259681
CLASS DAYS DRUNK ON ALCOHOL SINCE SEPT Q33A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 392.1947 92.6 1-3 days 23.45349 5.5 4-9 days 3.407896 0.8 10+ days 4.296319 1.0 Frequency Missing = 36.64755772
CLASS DAYS HIGH ON MARIJUANA SINCE SEPT Q33B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 338.3424 82.7 1-3 days 50.71812 12.4 4-9 days 12.74017 3.1 10+ days 7.422581 1.8 Frequency Missing = 50.77669117
CLASS DAYS HIGH ON INHALANTS SINCE SEPT Q33C Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 393.702 98.0 1-3 days 5.937936 1.5 4-9 days 2.055731 0.5 Frequency Missing = 58.30429339
CLASS DAYS HIGH ON OTHER DRUG(S) Q33D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────── None 393.3557 95.0 1-3 days 16.28636 3.9 4-9 days 4.541638 1.1 Frequency Missing = 45.81624334
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 ALCOHOL USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR Q34A Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 165.1921 38.4 Seldom 29.5315 6.9 Half the time 38.08222 8.9 Most of the time 67.20746 15.6 Always 86.4465 20.1 Don't know 6.804559 1.6 Didn't attend 36.49082 8.5 Frequency Missing = 30.24478441
DRUG USE AT PARTIES THIS SCHOOL YEAR Q34B Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────────── Never 213.4115 50.4 Seldom 37.0938 8.8 Half the time 42.31282 10.0 Most of the time 40.31451 9.5 Always 40.16032 9.5 Don't know 15.19604 3.6 Didn't attend 35.13041 8.3 Frequency Missing = 36.3805979
SOUGHT HELP FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL PROBLEM Q35 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 357.6797 93.1 Yes 26.59341 6.9
Frequency Missing = 75.72688124
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM SCHOOL COUNSELOR Q36A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 225.1219 53.6 Yes 195.1588 46.4 Frequency Missing = 39.71925253
WOULD SEEK HELP OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL Q36B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 256.6769 62.1 Yes 156.7306 37.9 Frequency Missing = 46.59251934 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 WOULD SEEK HELP FROM OTHER COUNSELOR Q36C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 211.1768 52.4 Yes 191.6156 47.6 Frequency Missing = 57.20753326
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM PARENTS Q36D Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 151.7421 38.0 Yes 247.1318 62.0 Frequency Missing = 61.12607984
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM A MEDICAL DOCTOR Q36E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 251.5441 63.9 Yes 141.9284 36.1 Frequency Missing = 66.52756275
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM FRIENDS Q36F Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────
No Yes
119.7824 271.2611
30.6 69.4
Frequency Missing = 68.956477
WOULD SEEK HELP FROM ANOTHER ADULT Q36G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 158.8659 39.1 Yes 247.0172 60.9 Frequency Missing = 54.1168396
WOULD NOT SEEK HELP Q36H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 313.4413 80.8 Yes 74.59519 19.2 Frequency Missing = 71.96346703 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--HEALTH CLASS Q37A Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 147.7838 42.5 Yes 199.814 57.5 Frequency Missing = 112.40218535
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--ASSEMBLY PROGRAM Q37B Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 111.1225 34.0 Yes 216.0873 66.0 Frequency Missing = 132.79022024
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--GUIDANCE COUNSELOR Q37C Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 213.6205 63.5 Yes 122.961 36.5 Frequency Missing = 123.41845151
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SCIENCE CLASS Q37D Frequency Percent ────────────────────────────────
No Yes
244.4391 75.82291
76.3 23.7
Frequency Missing = 139.73801054
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS Q37E Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 282.9518 85.9 Yes 46.40198 14.1 Frequency Missing = 130.64624943
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--DRUG RAP SESSION Q37F Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 231.3932 74.0 Yes 81.47991 26.0 The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 Frequency Missing = 147.12686304
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--INVITED SCHOOL GUEST Q37G Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 164.9443 49.7 Yes 166.7751 50.3 Frequency Missing = 128.28057414
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFO--OTHER SCHOOL SOURCE Q37H Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 189.2262 57.1 Yes 141.9295 42.9 Frequency Missing = 128.84427066
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS SMOKING CIGARET Q38A Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────────── Strong disapprove 235.0801 56.3 Mild disapprove 44.30969 10.6 Neither 47.45269 11.4 Mildly approve 5.113098 1.2 Strongly approve 4.889231 1.2 Don't know 80.50343 19.3
Frequency Missing = 42.65169194
PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS DRINKING BEER Q38B Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────────── Strong disapprove 223.6547 55.3 Mild disapprove 48.13899 11.9 Neither 42.3287 10.5 Mildly approve 7.599352 1.9 Strongly approve 6.396022 1.6 Don't know 76.20711 18.8 Frequency Missing = 55.67512746
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
Jim Hogg County Spring 1998 PARENTS FEEL ABOUT KIDS USING MARIJUANA Q38C Frequency Percent ─────────────────────────────────────── Strong disapprove 298.2637 72.7 Mild disapprove 17.78947 4.3 Neither 13.67783 3.3 Mildly approve 1.52859 0.4 Strongly approve 4.163679 1.0 Don't know 74.67887 18.2 Frequency Missing = 49.8978199
PURCHASED LOTTERY TICKET IN PAST YEAR Q39 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 238.9933 57.1 Yes 179.6511 42.9 Frequency Missing = 41.35556018
NON-LOTTERY GAMBLING IN PAST YEAR Q40 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── No 255.6638 60.4 Yes 167.8117 39.6 Frequency Missing = 36.5244698
MONEY SPENT ON GAMBLING IN PAST YEAR Q41 Frequency Percent ──────────────────────────────── $0 215.0947 50.5 $1 - $10 124.8927 29.3 $11 - $50 57.50454 13.5 $51 - $100 13.96693 3.3 $100+ 14.73742 3.5 Frequency Missing = 33.80364972
The frequencies have been weighted so that the analysis reflects the distribution of students by grade level in the district
