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| Table 145. | Percent of high school students who reported experience with drugs and violence on school property, by race/ethnicity, grade, and sex: 1993 |
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| Race/ethnicity | Grade | | Race/ethnicity | Grade
Type of violence |--------------------|-----------------------| Type of drug- |--------------------|-----------------------
|White|Black|Hispanic| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | related behavior |White|Black|Hispanic| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8
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Felt too unsafe | | | | | | | |Cigarette use on | | | | | | |
to go to school\1\ | | | | | | | | school property\1\| | | | | | |
Total ...............| 3.0 | 7.1 | 10.1 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 3.0 | Total ............|14.6 | 5.9 | 11.1 |11.3 |12.3 |13.9 |15.0
Male ..............| 2.9 | 7.0 | 10.4 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | Male ...........|14.7 | 7.3 | 10.6 |11.4 |12.8 |12.9 |16.5
Female ............| 3.1 | 7.3 | 9.8 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | Female .........|14.5 | 4.5 | 11.6 |11.3 |11.8 |14.9 |13.3
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Carried a weapon on | | | | | | | |Smokeless tobacco | | | | | | |
school property\1,2\ | | | | | | | | use on school | | | | | | |
Total ...............|10.9 |15.0 | 13.3 |12.6 |11.5 |11.9 |10.8 | property\4\ | | | | | | |
Male ..............|17.7 |18.2 | 20.2 |19.1 |17.0 |18.2 |17.2 | Total ............| 8.7 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 7.7
Female ............| 3.4 |11.9 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.1 | Male ...........|16.0 | 2.8 | 4.4 |10.8 |11.3 |12.9 |14.5
| | | | | | | | Female .........| 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7
Threatened or injured | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
with a weapon on | | | | | | | |Alcohol use on | | | | | | |
school property\3\ | | | | | | | | school property\1\| | | | | | |
Total ...............| 6.3 |11.2 | 8.6 | 9.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 5.5 | Total ............| 4.6 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.5
Male ..............| 8.1 |12.6 | 10.7 |10.6 | 9.1 | 9.5 | 7.6 | Male ...........| 5.5 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 7.5
Female ............| 4.4 | 9.8 | 6.4 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 3.3 | Female .........| 3.6 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.5
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In a physical fight | | | | | | | |Marijuana use on | | | | | | |
on school property\3\| | | | | | | | school property\1\| | | | | | |
Total ...............|15.0 |22.0 | 17.9 |23.1 |17.2 |13.8 |11.4 | Total ............| 5.0 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 4.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 5.1
Male ..............|22.5 |28.6 | 24.1 |33.2 |25.0 |20.0 |16.5 | Male ...........| 7.1 |10.1 | 10.0 | 5.9 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 7.3
Female ............| 6.8 |15.5 | 11.7 |12.7 | 8.8 | 7.0 | 6.1 | Female .........| 2.8 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.7
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Property stolen or | | | | | | | |Offered, sold, or | | | | | | |
deliberately | | | | | | | | given an illegal | | | | | | |
damaged on school | | | | | | | | drug on school\3\ | | | | | | |
property\3\ | | | | | | | | property | | | | | | |
Total ...............|32.0 |35.5 | 32.2 |37.2 |32.8 |32.3 |28.9 | Total ............|24.1 |17.5 | 34.1 |21.8 |23.7 |27.5 |23.0
Male ..............|35.9 |39.2 | 36.7 |41.3 |37.5 |36.4 |33.2 | Male ...........|28.8 |20.3 | 41.5 |24.6 |27.9 |32.9 |28.2
Female ............|27.7 |31.8 | 27.6 |33.0 |27.6 |27.9 |24.2 | Female .........|18.9 |14.8 | 26.8 |18.4 |19.2 |21.7 |17.5
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\1\On one or more of the 30 days preceding the survey.
\2\Such as a gun, knife, or club. \3\One or more times during the 12 months preceding the survey. \4\Used chewing tobacco or snuff during the 30 days preceding the survey. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease, Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Adolescent and School Health, The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System: 1993. (This table was prepared June 1995.)
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