Comparison of 2001, 2003, 2005 YRBS Results for TRMS

2001                                        2003                            2005

Any use of Substance ever                45%                                        32%

            6^th grade                                   32%                                         17%

            7^th grade                                   38%                                         26%

            8^th grade                                   62%                                         51%

Past 30 day use of Substance            21%                                        13%                           

(tobacco,alcohol,pot)

            6^th    grade                                 13%                                         4%

            7^th grade                                   15%                                         11%

            8^th grade                                   32%                                         24%

Alcohol Use Ever                               33%                                        26%                            33%

            6^th                                            19%                                         12%                             19%

            7^th                                            26%                                         19%                             24%

            8^th                                            51%                                         47%                             48%

Past 30 day Alcohol                           14%                                        10%                            16%

            6^th                                            9%                                           4%

            7^th                                            9%                                           8%

            8^th                                            23%                                         19%

Age of Onset(alcohol)

<10                                          15%                                         9%                               9%

11-12                                       11%                                         11%                             12%                

13-14                                       7%                                           6%                               10%

Ridden in vehicle DUI               30%                                         22%                             28%

Past 30 one drink @school                   2%                                           2%                               2%

Pot Use Ever                                      15%                                        8%                              13%

            6^th                                            9%                                           1%

            7^th                                            11%                                         6%

            8^th                                            24%                                         17%

Past 30 Day Pot                                 8%                                          5%                              6%

            6^th                                            2%                                           1%                              

            7^th                                            11%                                         4%

            8^th                                            16%                                         10%

Age of Onset (pot)                  

<10                                          4%                                           2%                               3%

11-12                                       5%                                           3%                               3%

13-14                                       4%                                           3%                               5%

Past 30 pot use in school          3%                                           2%                               2%

Cigarette  Use Ever                           23%                                        16%                            19%

Daily use (at least 30 days)       11%                                         3%                               10%

Past 30 days any tobacco product     8%                                          6%                              6% +3%chew

            6^th                                            5%                                           1%                               2%

            7^th                                            8%                                           5%                               8%

            8^th                                            17%                                         13%                             24%

            Age of Onset (cigarette)

            <10                                          7%                                           4%                               4%

            11-12                                       7%                                           4%                               4%

            13-14                                       1%                                           3%                               5%

Lifetime use of other

 illicit substance                                 20%                                        12%

            Coke                                        5%                                           3%                               5%

            Inhalants                                   12%                                         9%                               15%

            Amphetamines              7%                                           3%                               5%      

            Steroids                                    6%                                           3%                               5%

Injecting Illegal substance          3%                                           2%                               3%

Offered,sold, given illegal drug

On school property                            13%                                        9%                              10%

Other Risk Behavior and Violence

Carried gun, knife or club in lifetime       34%                                         26%                             30%

Physical fight in lifetime              54%                                         48%                             51%

Injured in fight                           8%                                           6%                               7%

Considered Suicide lifetime                   26%                                         17%                             17%

            Plan                                          13%                                         12%                             11%

            Attempt lifetime                        10%                                         5%                               7%

Weight and body image issues   18%                                         15%

Sexual Behavior

            Intercourse                               13%                                         11%                             17%

                        Boys                            18%                                         15%

                        Girls                             9%                                           7%

            Condom Use                            7%                                           8%                               11%

AIDS Education                       76%                                         54%                             48%