Table 44. Middle school students who used tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, or engaged in drug-related behaviors on school property by gender, race/ethnicity, grade, and middle school, in percent
                   
    Current Cigarette Use on School Property**   Drank Alcohol on School Property** Current Marijuana Use on School Property**   Offered, Sold, or Given an Illegal Drug by Someone on School Property
    Female Male Total   Female Male  Total   Female Male Total   Female Male Total
Galveston*
Race/ethnicity
   White  1.3 3.9 2.5 2.5 3.2 2.8 1.9 3.3 2.8 10.4 12.0 11.6
   Black 2.4 5.8 4.4 4.2 3.5 4.2 3.0 4.4 3.9 6.1 8.7 7.6
   Hispanic  3.2 3.9 3.6 4.8 2.9 3.8 3.7 7.4 5.4 16.8 12.9 15.0
   All other  4.7 6.8 6.1 4.7 6.8 6.1 3.5 8.5 6.1 10.0 18.9 14.2
Grade
6 3.9 3.1 3.6 2.9 2.3 2.7 2.5 4.1 3.2 5.5 7.2 6.5
7 2.3 3.1 2.8 4.6 1.4 3.1 2.8 3.6 3.3 10.6 7.7 9.1
8 2.2 8.4 5.3 4.4 6.6 5.5 3.5 9.3 6.6 17.7 21.7 20.1
Middle School
Austin 2.2 4.6 4.0 1.5 4.7 3.7 3.0 4.7 4.0 8.6 5.5 6.7
 Central 1.8 3.9 2.8 4.0 2.7 3.3 2.2 6.1 4.1 8.8 13.7 11.9
     Crenshaw        
Weis   4.0 6.3 5.2 5.8 3.7 4.8 4.0 6.4 5.4 15.6 16.5 16.2
2007 Total* 2.7 4.9 3.8   4.1 3.5 3.8   3.0 5.7 4.4   11.6 12.4 12.0
 
*Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance survey. Galveston 2007.
** On 1 of the 30 days preceding the survey.
During the 12 months preceding the survey.
Percents may not add up to 100% due to missing values.
White = non-Hispanic white, Hispanic = any race, Black = non-Hispanic black, All other  = any other non-Hispanic
Numbers too small or not available