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Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District). Highlights from the Healthy Youth Survey Fall 2008. Student Participation. 249 Grade 6 students 329 Grade 8 students Not reported: Grade 10 students Not reported: Grade 12 students.

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Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

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  1. Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District) Highlights from the Healthy Youth Survey Fall 2008

  2. Student Participation • 249 Grade 6 students • 329 Grade 8 students • Not reported: Grade 10 students • Not reported: Grade 12 students Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District) Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008

  3. Lifetime Cigarette UsePercent of students who report having ever smoked a whole cigarette at least once in their lives Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  4. Susceptibility to SmokingPercent of students who report having made a firm commitment to not smoke cigarettes (i.e., are not susceptible to smoking) Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  5. Current Cigarette SmokingPercent of students who report smoking cigarettesin the past 30 days Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  6. Current Smokeless Tobacco UsePercent of students who report using smokeless tobaccoin the past 30 days Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  7. Perceived Harm From Secondhand SmokePercent of students who report “definitely” thinking that smoke from other people’s cigarettes is harmful to them Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  8. Enforcement of Tobacco-Free PoliciesPercent of students who report “definitely” thinking that rules about not using tobacco at school are enforced Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  9. Help at School for Problems with ATOD Percent of students who report school having staff for students to discuss problems with alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  10. Lifetime Alcohol UsePercent of students who report having ever drunk more than a sip of alcohol Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  11. Current Alcohol UsePercent of students who report having drunk a glass, can, or bottleof alcohol in the past 30 days Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  12. Current Binge DrinkingPercent of students who report having drunk 5 or more drinks in a row in the past 2 weeks Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  13. Levels of Alcohol Use - Grade 8Percent of students who indicate no drinking, experimental drinking (1-2 days drinking in past 30 days, no binge drinking in past 2 weeks), problem drinking (3-5 days drinking in past 30 days and/or 1 day binge drinking in past two weeks), or heavy drinking (6+ days drinking in past 30 days and/or 2+ binge drinking in past two weeks).  Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  14. Levels of Alcohol Use - Grade 10Percent of students who indicate no drinking, experimental drinking (1-2 days drinking in past 30 days, no binge drinking in past 2 weeks), problem drinking (3-5 days drinking in past 30 days and/or 1 day binge drinking in past two weeks), or heavy drinking (6+ days drinking in past 30 days and/or 2+ binge drinking in past two weeks).   Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  15. Levels of Alcohol Use - Grade 12Percent of students who indicate no drinking, experimental drinking (1-2 days drinking in past 30 days, no binge drinking in past 2 weeks), problem drinking (3-5 days drinking in past 30 days and/or 1 day binge drinking in past two weeks), or heavy drinking (6+ days drinking in past 30 days and/or 2+ binge drinking in past two weeks).  Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  16. Lifetime Marijuana UsePercent of students who report having ever smoked marijuana Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  17. Current Marijuana/Hashish UsePercent of students who report smoking marijuana or hashish in the past 30 days Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  18. Current Illegal Drug UsePercent of students who report using illegal drugsin the past 30 days Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  19. Substance Use at SchoolPercent of students who report being drunk or high at schoolin the past year Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  20. Weapon Carrying At SchoolPercent of students who report carrying a weapon on school property in the past 30 days Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  21. Physical FightingPercent of students who report being in a physical fightin the past year Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  22. Gang MembershipPercent of students who report being members of a gangin the past year Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  23. Low Neighborhood AttachmentPercent of students who are at risk for substance use because they have low attachment to their neighborhood Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  24. Community Rewards for Prosocial InvolvementPercent of students who are resilient to substance use because they report rewards by their community for prosocial involvement Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  25. BullyingPercent of students who report being bulliedin the past 30 days Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  26. Enjoyment of SchoolPercent of students who report “often” or “almost always” enjoyingbeing at school in the past year Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  27. Skipping SchoolPercent of students who report skipping 1 or more whole days of school in past 4 weeks Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  28. Feeling Safe at SchoolPercent of students who report that they feel safe at school Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  29. Opportunities for InvolvementPercent of students who report that they have lots of chances for involvement in school activities Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  30. DepressionPercent of students who report being severely depressedin the past year Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  31. Contemplation of SuicidePercent of students who report having seriously considered suicidein the past year Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  32. Seat Belt UsePercent of students who report wearing seatbelts “most of the time” or “always” when riding in a car Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  33. Riding With a Drinking DriverPercent of students who report having ridden in the past 30 days with a driver who had been drinking alcohol Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  34. ObesePercent of students who are obese Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  35. Current AsthmaPercent of students who currently have asthma Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  36. Excessive Soda ConsumptionPercent of students who report drinking 2 or more sodas yesterday Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  37. Excessive Television ViewingPercent of students who report watching 3 or more hours of television on an average school day Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  38. Sufficient Moderate or Vigorous ActivityPercent of students who report meeting recommendations for either moderate activity (5 or more days per week) or vigorous activity (3 or more days per week) Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  39. 60 Minutes of Physical Activity per DayPercent of students who report being physically active 60 minutes per day Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  40. Access to Health CarePercent of students who report visiting a doctor for a routine checkup in the past year Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  41. Access to Dental CarePercent of students who report visiting a dentist for a routine checkup in the past year Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  42. Neighborhood Aversion to MarijuanaPercent of students who report that adults in their neighborhoods think youth marijuana use is “very wrong” Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  43. Neighborhood Aversion to AlcoholPercent of students who report that adults in their neighborhoods think youth drinking is “very wrong” Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  44. Neighborhood Aversion to SmokingPercent of students who report that adults in their neighborhoods think youth smoking is “very wrong” Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  45. Perceived Availability of DrugsPercent of students at risk for substance use becausethey report that they perceive drugs as easy to obtain Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  46. Favorable Attitudes Towards Drug UsePercent of students at risk for substance use becausethey report that they have favorable attitudes toward use Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

  47. Perceived Risk of Drug UsePercent of students at risk for substance use becausethey report that they do not see use as risky Source: Healthy Youth Survey 2008 Islander Middle School (Mercer Island School District)

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