Table 2 Prevalence of tobacco and psychoactive substance use among middle and high school students by gender
Tobacco and psychoactive substance use | Male (n = 1588) | Female (n = 1405) | Total (n = 2993) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | N | % | |
Tobacco | ||||||
Lifetime | 416 | 26.2 | 69 | 4.9 | 485 | 16.1 |
Last 12 months | 240 | 15.0 | 35 | 2.5 | 275 | 9.1 |
Last 30 days | 159 | 10.0 | 17 | 1.2 | 176 | 5.9 |
Psychoactive substances | ||||||
Lifetime | 250 | 15.7 | 30 | 2.1 | 280 | 9.3 |
Last 12 months | 207 | 13.0 | 17 | 1.2 | 224 | 7.5 |
Last 30 days | 175 | 11.0 | 13 | 0.9 | 188 | 6.3 |
Cannabis | ||||||
Lifetime | 215 | 13.5 | 27 | 1.9 | 242 | 8.1 |
Last 12 months | 185 | 11.6 | 16 | 1.1 | 201 | 6.7 |
Last 30 days | 156 | 9.8 | 13 | 0.9 | 169 | 5.6 |
Alcohol | ||||||
Lifetime | 119 | 7.5 | 10 | 0.7 | 129 | 4.3 |
Last 12 months | 105 | 6.6 | 6 | 0.4 | 111 | 3.7 |
Last 30 days | 93 | 5.8 | 4 | 0.2 | 97 | 3.2 |
Inhalants | ||||||
Lifetime | 48 | 3.0 | 2 | 0.2 | 50 | 1.7 |
Last 12 months | 45 | 2.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 46 | 1.5 |
Last 30 days | 35 | 2.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 36 | 1.2 |
Psychotropic substances without medical prescription | ||||||
Lifetime | 29 | 1.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 30 | 1.0 |
Last 12 months | 27 | 1.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 28 | 0.9 |
Last 30 days | 20 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 21 | 0.7 |
Cocaine | ||||||
Lifetime | 18 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 20 | 0.7 |
Last 12 months | 18 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 20 | 0.7 |
Last 30 days | 11 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.4 |
Heroine | ||||||
Lifetime | 7 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 8 | 0.3 |
Last 12 months | 6 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 7 | 0.2 |
Last 30 days | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.1 |
Amphetamine | ||||||
Lifetime | 5 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.2 |
Last 12 months | 5 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.2 |
Last 30 days | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 |