Region 4
Students Reporting Frequency of Drinking Hard Liquor
Source: School Climate Survey
Grade 6 2000 2002 2004 2006
Never 99% 99% 96% 98%
Some 1% 1% 3% 2%
Monthly 0% 0% 0% 0%
Weekly 0% 0% 0% 0%
Daily 0% 0% 0% 0%
Grade 8 2000 2002 2004 2006
Never 80% 80% 81% 78%
Some 15% 15% 14% 16%
Monthly 4% 3% 3% 4%
Weekly 2% 1% 2% 2%
Daily 0% 1% 0% 1%
Grade 10 2000 2002 2004 2006
Never 54% 51% 48% 55%
Some 26% 23% 29% 25%
Monthly 9% 14% 13% 11%
Weekly 9% 10% 9% 7%
Daily 2% 3% 1% 1%
Grade 12 2000 2002 2004 2006
Never 49% 39% 42% 36%
Some 33% 36% 27% 34%
Monthly 11% 17% 19% 18%
Weekly 6% 7% 11% 10%
Daily 1% 1% 0% 2%
*Measured for use in past 30 days
*Data is only for grades 6, 8, 10, and 12.  Comparing Health and Welfare Regions to School Regions, H&W regions 3 and 4 are combined to make region 3 for school regions. 
Thus region 3 & 4 are same data when comparing data to State regions.
*Never=never used in lifetime
*Some=used at least once in lifetime
*Monthly=used about once a month (or at least 6 times) in last 12 months
*Weekly=used about once a week (or at least 3 times) in last 30 days
*Daily=used about every day (or at least 5 times a week) in last 30 days