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Table 2 30-day prevalence of substance use

From: Multi-dimensional self-esteem and substance use among Chinese adolescents

  

Cigarette use

Alcohol use

Drug use

 

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Substance use 30-day prevalence by gender

Male

64

(7.2)#

204

(22.8)#

14

(1.6)#

Female

20

(6.1)#

53

(16.1)#

2

(0.6)#

Total

84

(6.9)#

257

(21.0)#

16

(1.3)#

GSHS Questions

Age at first substance use

7

9

(10.7)

44

(17.2)

6

(40.0)

8-9

11

(13.1)

42

(16.4)

4

(26.7)

10-11

10

(11.9)

54

(21.1)

0

(0.0)

12-13

33

(39.3)

67

(26.2)

2

(13.3)

14-15

14

(16.7)

38

(14.8)

1

(6.7)

16

7

(8.3)

11

(4.3)

2

(13.3)

Total

84

(100)

256

(100)

15

(100)

Substance use during last 30 days

1-2 days

29

(34.5)

127

(49.4)

6

(37.5)

3-5 days

9

(10.7)

45

(17.5)

7

(43.8)

6-9 days

5

(6.0)

18

(7.0)

1

(6.3)

10-19 days

14

(16.7)

17

(6.6)

0

(0.0)

20-29 days

8

(9.5)

13

(5.1)

0

(0.0)

30 days

19

(22.6)

37

(14.4)

2

(12.5)

  

Total

84

(100)

257

(100)

16

(100)

  1. #The percentages are the 30 days prevalence.
  2. Only students with substance use were included.