DFC Core Measures 2009
AGE of Onset
2009 Gender Comparison
Average age of first use Alcohol Tobacco Marijuana
Male Avg onset age 12.37 12.69 13.58
Size 99 56 31
Respondents 165 167 168
Percent 60% 34% 18%
Female Avg onset age 12.64 12.16 13.48
Size 101 63 29
Respondents 172 174 172
Percent 59% 36% 8%
DFC Core Measures 2009
Past 30 Day Use
Past 30 Day Use 2009
30 day usage Alcohol Tobacco Marijuana
Male Total Students 162 Total Students 165 Total Students 168
Used 5 times or less 32 1-2 times 7 1-2 times 5
Used 6 to 9 times 6 3-10 times 5 3-5 times 3
Used 10/more times 15 More than 10 13 More than 5 8
Total Used 53 Total Used 25 Total Used 16
Percent 33% Percent 15% Percent 10%
Female Total Students 170 Total Students 171 Total Students 172
Used 5 times or less 44 1-2 times 8 1-2 times 6
Used 6 to 9 times 3 3-10 times 5 3-5 times 2
Used 10/more times 7 More than 10 10 More than 5 4
Total Used 54 Total Used 23 Total Used 12
Percent 32% Percent 13% Percent 7%
DFC Core Measures 2009
Perceived Parental Disapproval
Parental disapproval 2009 Alcohol Tobacco Marijuana
n % n % n %
Male Very Wrong 64 39% 116 70% 138 83%
Wrong 43 26% 34 21% 16 10%
A little bit wrong 51 31% 13 8% 5 3%
Not at all wrong 8 5% 3 2% 7 4%
Total respondents 166 166 166
Female Very Wrong 89 51% 118 67% 147 85%
Wrong 37 21% 34 20% 20 12%
A little bit wrong 39 22% 16 9% 3 2%
Not at all wrong 9 5% 6 3% 4 2%
Total respondents 174 174 174