Alcohol & Other Drug Use
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used alcohol during their lifetime – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
% of students with specific grades who engaged in behavior
80
76 65
82
87
60
40
20
0 Lifetime alcohol use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who currently used alcohol – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
% of students with specific grades who engaged in behavior
80
66
60
54 44 34
40
20
0 Current alcohol use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who had five or more drinks of alcohol in a row (episodic heavy drinking) – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
% of students with specific grades who engaged in behavior
80
60
48 36 27 19
40
20
0 Episodic heavy drinking Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who drank alcohol for the first time before age 13 years – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
% of students with specific grades who engaged in behavior
80
60
47 34 26 18
40
20
0 Drank alcohol before age 13 years Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who drank alcohol on school property – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
% of students with specific grades who engaged in behavior
80
60
40
20
16 2 4 7
0 Drank alcohol on school property Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used marijuana during their lifetime – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
% of students with specific grades who engaged in behavior
80
68 53 38 25
60
40
20
0 Lifetime marijuana use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who currently used marijuana – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
% of students with specific grades who engaged in behavior
80
60
47 32 20 10
40
20
0 Current marijuana use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who tried marijuana for the first time before age 13 years – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
28 5 7 14
20
0 Tried marijuana before age 13 years Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used marijuana on school property – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
21
20
2
0
3
9
Used marijuana on school property Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used cocaine during their lifetime – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
22
20
4
0
7
11
Lifetime cocaine use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who currently used cocaine – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
20
2
0
3
5
11
Current cocaine use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used illegal injection drugs during their lifetime – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
20
2
0
2
4
8
Lifetime illegal injection-drug use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used inhalants during their lifetime – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
24
20
8
11
14
0 Lifetime inhalant use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who currently used inhalants – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
20
2
0
3
5
12
Current inhalant use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used illegal steroids during their life – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
20
3
0
5
8
15
Lifetime illegal steroid use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used hallucinogenic drugs during their life –Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
25
20
7
8
13
0 Lifetime hallucinogenic drug use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used heroin during their lifetime – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
20
2
0
2
3
10
Lifetime heroin use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used methamphetamines during their lifetime – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
21
20
4
0
6
9
Lifetime methamphetamine use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who used ecstasy during their lifetime – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
40
24
20
7
9
14
0 Lifetime ecstasy use Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.
Percentage of U.S. high school students receiving mostly A’s, B’s, C’s or D/F’s who were offered, sold, or given an illegal drug by someone on school property – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2003.*
100
80
% of students
60
49 28 20 34
40
20
0 Offered, sold, or given an illegal drug by someone on school property Mostly A's Mostly B's Mostly C's Mostly D/F's
*p<.0001 after controlling for sex, grade level, and race/ethnicity.