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2000 - 2001 JOHNSTOWN YOUTH RISK
BEHAVIOR SURVEY
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug
Use - Middle School (N ≈ 1,541)
| |
TOTAL |
GRADE |
| |
1999 |
2001 |
6th |
7th |
8th |
CURRENT (any
use in past
30 days) |
(1,552) |
(1,541) |
(502) |
(527) |
(512) |
| 1. Cigarettes |
2.5% |
5.6% |
3.3% |
5.9% |
7.6% |
| 2. Cigars |
0.8% |
0.8% |
0.5% |
0.9% |
0.9% |
| 3. Smokeless Tobacco |
0.6% |
0.3% |
0.2% |
0.2% |
0.5% |
| 4. Alcohol |
15.7% |
7.5% |
3.4% |
6.6% |
12.5% |
| 5. Marijuana |
2.1% |
1.6% |
1.3% |
1.7% |
1.7% |
| 6. Cocaine |
0.1% |
0.1% |
0.0% |
0.1% |
0.2% |
| 7. Inhalants |
4.3% |
3.6% |
2.4% |
3.8% |
4.5% |
| 8. Hallucinogens |
0.3% |
0.3% |
0.4% |
0.1% |
0.4% |
| 9. Ritalin |
0.2% |
0.3% |
0.4% |
0.0% |
0.4% |
| 10. Ecstasy |
0.3% |
0.3% |
0.2% |
0.3% |
0.3% |
| 11. Other Illegal Drugs |
0.4% |
0.1% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.2% |
1. Respondents were asked about "hallucinogenic substances, such as LSD
(acid), PCP, or mushrooms".
2. Respondents were asked about "any other type of illegal drug such as speed,
ice, or heroin".
2000 - 2001 JOHNSTOWN YOUTH RISK
BEHAVIOR SURVEY
Violence and Safety - Middle School
(N ≈ 1,541)
| |
TOTAL |
GRADE |
| |
1999 |
2001 |
6th |
7th |
8th |
| Carried a Weapon (30 days) |
(1,552) |
(1,541) |
(502) |
(527) |
(512) |
| 1. When in school |
2.5% |
2.3% |
1.1% |
1.5% |
4.2% |
| 2. When NOT in school |
12.7% |
10.2% |
6.3% |
8.4% |
15.9% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Carried a Gun (30 days) |
|
|
|
|
|
| 3. Any Location |
1.3% |
1.3% |
0.7% |
0.3% |
3.0% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| In a Physical Fight (12 months) |
|
|
|
|
|
| 4. When in school |
16.5% |
12.9% |
11.8% |
14.1% |
12.8% |
| 5. When NOT in school |
32.1% |
29.4% |
24.2% |
31.2% |
32.9% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| School Safety Issues |
|
|
|
|
|
6. Stayed home from school out of fear for safety
(30 days) |
1.6% |
2.2% |
1.4% |
3.4% |
1.8% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Somewhat/ Very Worried About Safety |
|
|
|
|
|
| 7. When in school |
7% |
7.5% |
7.8% |
6.9% |
7.7% |
| 8. When NOT in school |
22.5% |
19.4% |
18.5% |
21.4% |
18.3% |
3. Respondents were asked about "a weapon such as knife, gun, or club".
