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MOORE COUNTY - Dumas ISD - 2008 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use
MOORE COUNTY - Dumas ISD - 2008 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use
MOORE COUNTY - Dumas ISD - 2008 Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use
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Grade 8 Grade 10
Cigarettes
11.2 12.5
Smokeless tobacco
12.0 12.9
Any Tobacco
11.2 12.4
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Table T-6: How do your parents feel about kids your age smoking cigarettes? 3
Table T-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use tobacco?
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Table A-4: During the past 30 days, on how many days have you had five or more
drinks of alcohol at one time?
10 or
Never/None 1 day 2 days 3 to 5 days 6 to 9 days more days
Alcohol
All 67.8% 9.2% 6.4% 6.8% 3.7% 6.1%
Grade 8 71.6% 9.6% 5.8% 3.4% 3.8% 5.8%
Grade 10 63.5% 8.8% 7.1% 10.6% 3.5% 6.5%
Grade 8 Grade 10
Beer
11.4 12.5
Wine Coolers
11.9 12.8
Wine
11.8 13.0
Liquor
12.3 13.4
Any Alcohol
11.2 12.2
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Table A-7: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you... 8
Table A-8: School year use of alcohol by absences and conduct problems:
Table A-9: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
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Table A-11: During the past twelve months, how many times have you...
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Table A-12: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often was 10
alcohol used?
Table A-13: How often, if ever, do you get alcoholic beverages from..
Most of
Do Not Drink Never Seldom the Time Always
At home
All 37.5% 34.1% 21.6% 5.5% 1.3%
Grade 8 37.3% 32.1% 23.0% 6.2% 1.4%
Grade 10 37.6% 36.5% 20.0% 4.7% 1.2%
From friends
All 31.2% 16.0% 19.4% 20.3% 13.1%
Grade 8 33.2% 20.7% 17.8% 17.8% 10.6%
Grade 10 29.0% 10.7% 21.3% 23.1% 16.0%
From a store
All 35.2% 45.1% 9.7% 6.2% 3.8%
Grade 8 37.0% 46.2% 8.2% 5.3% 3.4%
Grade 10 33.1% 44.0% 11.4% 7.2% 4.2%
At parties
All 30.9% 13.8% 12.6% 18.1% 24.6%
Grade 8 32.2% 16.3% 11.1% 18.3% 22.1%
Grade 10 29.3% 10.8% 14.4% 18.0% 27.5%
Other source
All 35.8% 22.1% 14.1% 12.5% 15.5%
Grade 8 37.4% 27.6% 12.8% 10.3% 11.8%
Grade 10 33.9% 16.1% 15.5% 14.9% 19.6%
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Table A-14: How do your parents feel about kids your age drinking beer? 11
Table A-15: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use alcohol?
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Grade 8 Grade 10
Marijuana
12.1 13.3
Cocaine
12.6 14.1
Crack
* 14.2
Hallucinogens
11.7 13.2
Uppers
11.5 *
Downers
11.2 13.6
Rohypnol
* *
Steroids
* *
Ecstasy
* 13.9
Heroin
* *
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Table D-6: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you.. 16
Table D-7: School year use of marijuana by absences and conduct problems:
Table D-8: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..
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Table D-9: About how many of your close friends use marijuana? 17
Table D-10: During the past twelve months, how many times have you..
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Table D-11: Thinking of parties you attended this school year, how often were 18
Half Most of
CATEGORY Never Seldom the Time the Time Always Don't know
Joints? All 82.8% 5.6% 3.0% 3.5% 3.2% 1.9%
Grade 8 85.9% 5.3% 2.4% 2.4% 2.9% 1.0%
Grade 10 79.3% 5.9% 3.6% 4.7% 3.6% 3.0%
Blunts? All 84.5% 4.9% 2.4% 2.7% 3.5% 1.9%
Grade 8 86.8% 3.4% 2.5% 2.5% 3.9% 1.0%
Grade 10 81.9% 6.6% 2.4% 3.0% 3.0% 3.0%
Bongs or water pipes? All 87.8% 5.2% 2.4% 1.4% 1.9% 1.4%
Grade 8 90.3% 3.9% 1.9% 1.0% 1.9% 1.0%
Grade 10 84.8% 6.7% 3.0% 1.8% 1.8% 1.8%
Pipes? All 85.0% 5.8% 1.6% 4.4% 1.6% 1.6%
Grade 8 88.7% 3.4% 2.0% 2.5% 2.0% 1.5%
Grade 10 80.7% 8.4% 1.2% 6.6% 1.2% 1.8%
Some other way? All 88.2% 5.0% 0.0% 1.4% 3.5% 1.9%
Grade 8 90.2% 3.4% 0.0% 1.5% 3.4% 1.5%
Grade 10 85.9% 6.7% 0.0% 1.2% 3.7% 2.5%
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Table D-13: How do your parents feel about kids your age using marijuana? 19
Table D-14: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use...
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Grade 8 Grade 10
Inhalants
12.0 13.3
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Table I-4: Since school began in the fall, on how many days (if any) have you 22
Table I-5: School year use of inhalants by absences and conduct problems:
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Table I-6: About how many of your close friends use inhalants? 23
Table I-7: How dangerous do you think it is for kids your age to use inhalants?
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Table X-1: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information 24
CATEGORY Yes
A school health class All 56.3%
Grade 8 57.7%
Grade 10 54.7%
An assembly program All 41.4%
Grade 8 50.0%
Grade 10 31.1%
Guidance counselor All 17.9%
Grade 8 18.5%
Grade 10 17.2%
Science class All 38.7%
Grade 8 39.3%
Grade 10 38.0%
Social studies class All 15.5%
Grade 8 10.3%
Grade 10 22.0%
Student group session All 11.8%
Grade 8 9.8%
Grade 10 14.2%
An invited school guest All 31.7%
Grade 8 37.5%
Grade 10 24.8%
Another source at school All 32.7%
Grade 8 32.9%
Grade 10 32.4%
Any school source All 58.4%
Grade 8 60.7%
Grade 10 55.7%
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Table X-2: If you had a drug or alcohol problem and needed help, who would you go to? 25
CATEGORY Yes
A counselor or program in All 30.9%
Grade 8 34.3%
Grade 10 26.8%
Another adult in school ( All 31.9%
Grade 8 33.5%
Grade 10 29.9%
A counselor or program ou All 30.2%
Grade 8 32.8%
Grade 10 27.1%
Your parents All 52.2%
Grade 8 53.0%
Grade 10 51.3%
A medical doctor All 32.2%
Grade 8 37.5%
Grade 10 25.8%
Your friends All 69.0%
Grade 8 67.2%
Grade 10 71.2%
Another adult (a relative All 59.6%
Grade 8 63.0%
Grade 10 55.6%
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?
CATEGORY Yes
Seek Help All 8.4%
Grade 8 8.3%
Grade 10 8.5%
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Table X-6: Since school began in the fall, have you gotten any information
on drugs or alcohol from the following sources?
CATEGORY Yes
A website or online chat All 31.4%
Grade 8 28.5%
Grade 10 34.8%
Books, magazines, poster All 45.7%
Grade 8 49.0%
Grade 10 41.7%
TV, radio, or other audi All 51.2%
Grade 8 53.3%
Grade 10 48.7%
Your parents All 51.2%
Grade 8 50.8%
Grade 10 51.6%
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All students
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All students
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Male students
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Male students
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Female students
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Female students
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White students
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White students
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Black students
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Black students
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Mexican/American students
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Mexican/American students
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Students would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
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Students would seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
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Students wouldn''t seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
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Students wouldn''t seek help from adults for substance abuse problems
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PARTICIPATE IN
DO YOU GET AN
Frequency Missing = 0.9617412126 SCHOOL CHOIR
ALLOWANCE
q12c Frequency Percent
q9 Frequency Percent
No 240 72.38
ETHNICITY No 262 67.65
Yes 92 27.62
q5 Frequency Percent Yes 126 32.35
African/American 5 1.30
Asian/American 7 1.76 Frequency Missing = 58.324330175
Frequency Missing = 2.00826042
Mexican/American 248 63.92
Native/American 3 0.77
PARTICIPATE IN
Other 16 4.05 EITHER PARENT COLLEGE
DRAMA/SPEECH/ART
White 109 28.20 GRADUATE CLUBS
q10 Frequency Percent q12d Frequency Percent
Don't Know 63 16.36 No 207 61.77
Frequency Missing = 2.00826042 No 219 56.69 Yes 128 38.23
Yes 104 26.96
PARTICIPATE IN
DO YOU FEEL SAFE AT
STUDENT PARTICIPATE IN
SCHOOL
GOVERNMENT OTHER SCHOOL
CLUBS OR GROUPS q13c Frequency Percent
q12f Frequency Percent
q12k Frequency Percent Very Safe 158 40.64
No 301 95.62
No 265 83.72 Somewhat Safe 167 42.80
Yes 14 4.38
Yes 52 16.28 Not Very Safe 30 7.81
Not Safe At All 22 5.70
Frequency Missing = 75.013042768 Don't Know 12 3.05
Frequency Missing = 73.513450317
RECENT UPPER USE RECENT HEROIN USE COCAINE USE IN PAST MONTH
Q17F Frequency Percent Q17K Frequency Percent q18e Frequency Percent
Never Heard/Used 369 96.93 Never Heard/Used 375 98.15 Never Heard/Used 372 96.29
In Your Lifetime 6 1.54 In Your Lifetime 3 0.80 1-2 times 9 2.37
Since School Began 1 0.27 Since School Began 1 0.27 3-10 times 1 0.27
In the Past Month 5 1.26 In the Past Month 3 0.78 11+ times 4 1.06
RECENT DOWNER USE TOBACCO USE IN PAST MONTH CRACK USE IN PAST MONTH
Q17G Frequency Percent q18a Frequency Percent q18f Frequency Percent
Never Heard/Used 366 96.61 Never Heard/Used 331 86.06 Never Heard/Used 375 98.10
In Your Lifetime 8 2.10 1-2 times 29 7.60 1-2 times 4 1.07
Since School Began 1 0.28 3-10 times 12 3.20 3-10 times 1 0.27
In the Past Month 4 1.01 11+ times 12 3.15 11+ times 2 0.55
RECENT ROHYPNOL USE ALCOHOL USE IN PAST MONTH CLOSE FRIENDS USE
Q17H Frequency Percent q18b Frequency Percent CIGARETTES
Never Heard/Used 376 96.87 Never Heard/Used 217 56.42 q19a Frequency Percent
In Your Lifetime 3 0.81 1-2 times 79 20.46 Never heard/None 169 44.26
Since School Began 1 0.25 3-10 times 57 14.73 A few 138 36.18
In the Past Month 8 2.07 11+ times 32 8.39 Some 48 12.71
Most 23 6.09
All 3 0.76
Frequency Missing = 2.00826042 Frequency Missing = 4.8934840579
DIFFICULT TO GET
DIFFICULT TO GET HALLUCINOGENS DIFFICULT TO GET STEROIDS
MARIJUANA q20l Frequency Percent q20p Frequency Percent
q20h Frequency Percent Never heard of 155 42.14 Never heard of 88 24.44
Never heard of 51 14.12 Impossible 94 25.48 Impossible 131 36.14
Impossible 103 28.19 Very difficult 42 11.47 Very difficult 51 14.08
Very difficult 44 12.05 Somewhat diff 26 7.02 Somewhat diff 37 10.11
Somewhat diff 46 12.74 Somewhat easy 21 5.84 Somewhat easy 20 5.62
Somewhat easy 38 10.58 Very easy 30 8.05 Very easy 35 9.60
Very easy 81 22.31
DRUG/ALCOHOL
Frequency Missing = 30.463018279
INFO--PARENTS
q38d Frequency Percent
No 172 48.85 TESTED FOR DRUG
Yes 180 51.15 USE AT SCHOOL
q40 Frequency Percent
No 288 80.15
Frequency Missing = 38.496059959
Yes 71 19.85