| Acknowledgements |
| Notes
to tables |
| Summary
of main findings |
| Chapter
1 |
Introduction
Richard Boreham
|
|
1.1 |
Background to the 2001
survey |
|
1.2 |
Sample design and response
rate |
|
1.3 |
Questionnaire development
and changes to drug prevalence questions |
|
1.4 |
Effect of changes to
drug prevalence questions on comparability and prevalence estimates |
|
1.5 |
Definition of Class A
drugs |
|
1.6 |
How reliable are young
people's answers |
|
1.7 |
Precision of estimates
|
|
Tables
|
| Chapter
2 |
Prevalence
of drug use Bob
Erens |
|
2.1 |
Introduction |
|
2.2
|
Prevalence of taking
drugs in the last month |
|
2.3
|
Prevalence of taking
drugs in the last year |
|
2.4
|
Prevalence of having
ever tried drugs |
|
2.5
|
Usual frequency of drug
use |
|
2.6
|
Types of drug used in
the last year |
|
2.7
|
Ethnicity, free school
meals and drug taking |
|
2.8
|
Summary of changes in
drug use between 1998 and 2001 |
|
Tables
|
| Chapter
3 |
Volatile
substances Richard
Boreham |
|
3.1
|
Introduction |
|
3.2
|
Availability of volatile
substances |
|
3.3
|
Ever sniffed volatile
substances |
|
3.4
|
Prevalence of sniffing
volatile substances in the last year |
|
3.5
|
Social characteristics
and prevalence of sniffing volatile substance in the last year |
|
3.6
|
Relationship between
Class A drugs and prevalence of sniffing volatile substances |
|
3.7
|
Relationships between
smoking, drinking and sniffing volatile substances |
|
Tables
|
| Chapter
4 |
Awareness
and knowledge of drugs Sarah
Blenkinsop and Andrew Shaw
|
|
4.1
|
Awareness of drugs |
|
4.2
|
Knowledge of drugs |
|
4.3
|
Schools' provision of
information on drugs |
|
4.4
|
Other sources of information
|
|
4.5
|
Views on what adults
say about drugs |
|
4.6
|
School policies on smoking,
drinking and drug use |
|
Tables |
| Chapter
5 |
Availability
of drugs Sarah
Blenkinsop |
|
5.1
|
Introduction |
|
5.2
|
The types of drugs pupils
have been offered |
|
5.3
|
The ease of accessing
illegal drugs |
|
5.4
|
Where drugs were obtained
|
|
5.5
|
Whether drugs were given
free or paid for |
|
Tables
|
| Chapter
6 |
Reasons
for taking or refusing drugs Andrew
Shaw |
|
6.1
|
Introduction |
|
6.2
|
Why pupils tried drugs
|
|
6.3
|
How drugs made pupils
feel |
|
6.4
|
Refusing drugs |
|
6.5
|
Concerns about taking
drugs |
|
6.6
|
General attitudes to
taking drugs |
|
6.7
|
Whether pupils want to
stop taking drugs |
|
Tables |
| Chapter
7 |
Attitudes
towards drug use Lucy
Natarajan and Richard Boreham
|
|
7.1
|
Introduction |
|
7.2
|
Family views on drug
use |
|
7.3
|
Drug use amongst peer
groups |
|
7.4
|
Whether drug taking is
an individual or group activity |
|
7.5
|
Attitudes to drug use
|
|
7.6
|
Attitudes towards drug
users |
|
Tables |
| Chapter
8 |
Social and
educational factors Sarah
Blenkinsop |
|
8.1
|
Introduction |
|
8.2
|
Drug use, smoking and
drinking behaviour by receipt of free school meals, school type and ethnic
group |
|
8.3
|
Pupils who truant or
ho have been excluded from school |
|
Tables
|
| Chapter
9 |
Smoking
Sarah Blenkinsop
and Sandie Schagen
|
|
9.1
|
Classification of smoking
behaviour |
|
9.2
|
Trends in the prevalence
of cigarette smoking |
|
9.3
|
Smoking behaviour in
relation to age and sex |
|
9.4
|
Smoking behaviour by
ethnic group |
|
9.5
|
Smoking behaviour by
receipt of free school meals |
|
Tables
|
| Chapter
10 |
Drinking
Lucy Natarajan
and Richard Boreham
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|
10.1
|
Scope and design of section
|
|
10.2
|
Whether pupils had ever
drunk alcohol |
|
10.3
|
Usual drinking frequency
|
|
10.4
|
Prevalence of drinking
in the previous week |
|
10.5
|
Consumption in terms
of units of alcohol |
|
10.6
|
Average consumption among
pupils who drank last week |
|
10.7
|
Types of alcoholic drinks |
|
10.8
|
Units of different types
of alcoholic drinks consumed in the last week |
|
Tables
|
| Chapter
11 |
Relationships
between smoking, drinking and drug use Sarah
Blenkinsop |
|
11.1
|
Introduction |
|
11.2
|
Smoking and drinking |
|
11.3
|
Drug use in relation
to smoking and drinking |
|
11.4
|
Assessing the relative
importance of different factors to predict whether pupils used drugs |
|
11.5
|
Smoking, drinking and
drug use among 15 year olds |
|
Tables
|
| Appendices |
| Appendix
A |
Survey design
|
| Appendix
B |
Analysis techniques
|
| Appendix
C |
Questionnaire
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