Inhalant Data for Moraga Elementary in California

Via the Lamorinda Patch in California:

The article references how 5th and 7th grade students in Moraga answered the 2010 California Healthy Kids Survey. “Inhalant and marijuana use is higher among seventh-graders than fifth-graders in the district, eight percent and five percent, respectively”

In looking at the results in more detail:

Moraga Elementary 5th Graders:
“Have you Ever Used Inhalants To Get High”

• Females 1%
• Males 2%

Moraga Elementary/Secondary: 7th Graders

Overall Inhalant Use in the Past 30 Days : 3% of students

“Have you Ever Used Inhalants To Get High”

• 0 times: 92%
• 1 time: 4%
• 2-3 times: 2%
• 4 times: 2%

Lifetime Inhalant Use:

• Females: 4%
• Males: 10%

Past 30 Days:

• Females: 4%
• Males: 2%

Comparative lifetime inhalant use:

• This District: 8%
• California: 11%

Comparative 30 day inhalant use:

• This District: 3%
• California: 5%