Table 1. Percent of Franklin County Teens Who Use Drugs Monthly or More, 2000-2009
| |
Marijauna |
Cocaine |
Designer Drugs |
| 2000 |
2003 |
2006 |
2009 |
2000 |
2003 |
2006 |
2009 |
2000 |
2003 |
2006 |
2009 |
| 8th Graders |
7.0% |
6.0% |
5.5% |
5.5% |
0.4% |
0.5% |
0.0% |
1.1% |
0.4% |
0.8% |
0.0% |
0.4% |
| 10th Graders |
19.0% |
15.5% |
14.0% |
15.3% |
1.1% |
1.4% |
1.0% |
2.1% |
3.0% |
1.3% |
1.0% |
1.1% |
| 12th Graders |
23.9% |
20.9% |
19.0% |
21.6% |
1.3% |
2.4% |
2.0% |
1.0% |
3.6% |
1.6% |
2.0% |
1.4% |
Source: The Franklin County Educational Council’s Safe and Drug-Free Schools Consortium, Primary Prevention, Awareness, Attitude and Use Survey (PPAAUS), 2000, 2003, 2006 and 2009
Table 2. Percent of Franklin County Teens Who Use Tobacco or Alcohol Regularly, 2000-2009
| |
Smoked Cigarettes Daily |
Drank Alcohol Regularly |
2000 |
2003 |
2006 |
2009 |
2000 |
2003 |
2006 |
2009 |
| 8th Graders |
4.0% |
2.1% |
1.8% |
1.6% |
10.0 |
8.0% |
7.3% |
7.7% |
| 10th Graders |
16.0% |
10.5% |
5.6% |
4.7% |
28.0% |
26.0% |
24.1$ |
21.2% |
| 12th Graders |
27.0% |
23.3% |
9.5% |
8.1% |
41.0% |
39.0% |
38.2% |
37.1% |
Source: The Franklin County Educational Council’s Safe and Drug-Free Schools Consortium, Primary Prevention, Awareness, Attitude and Use Survey (PPAAUS), 2000, 2003, 2006 and 2009
Chart 1. Percent of Franklin County Teens Who Use Alcohol or Tobacco Regularly, 2000-2009
Source: The Franklin County Educational Council’s Safe and Drug-Free Schools Consortium, Primary Prevention, Awareness, Attitude and Use Survey (PPAAUS), 2000 and 2009 |
