Figure 9.1 is a line graph that shows the percentage of boys who report daily smoking, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 1% of Grade 6 boys who report daily smoking in 1990, compared to 2% in 1994, 1% in 1998, 1% in 2002, 1% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 8 boys, 5% who report daily smoking in 1990, compared to 6% in 1994, 8% in 1998, 4% in 2002, 2% in 2006, and 2% in 2010. Among Grade 10 boys, 13% who report daily smoking in 1990, compared to 16% in 1994, 15% in 1998, 15% in 2002, 4% in 2006, and 7% in 2010.
Figure 9.2 is a line graph that shows the percentage of girls who report daily smoking, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 1% of Grade 6 girls who report daily smoking in 1990, compared to 1% in 1994, 1% in 1998, 1% in 2002, 1% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 8 girls, 9% who report daily smoking in 1990, compared to 9% in 1994, 8% in 1998, 5% in 2002, 4% in 2006, and 3% in 2010. Among Grade 10 girls, 18% who report daily smoking in 1990, compared to 21% in 1994, 21% in 1998, 11% in 2002, 6% in 2006, and 6% in 2010.
Figure 9.3 is a line graph that shows the percentage of boys who report drinking beer at least once a week, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 7% of Grade 6 boys reported drinking beer at least once a week in 1990, compared to 4% in 1994, 2% in 1998, 4% in 2002, 2% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 8 boys, 12% reported drinking beer at least once a week in 1990, compared to 9% in 1994, 8% in 1998, 9% in 2002, 6% in 2006, and 4% in 2010. Among Grade 10 boys, 30% reported drinking beer at least once a week in 1990, compared to 22% in 1994, 18% in 1998, 27% in 2002, 18% in 2006, and 16% in 2010.
Figure 9.4 is a line graph that shows the percentage of girls who report drinking beer at least once a week, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 2% of Grade 6 girls reported drinking beer at least once a week in 1990, compared to 1% in 1994, 1% in 1998, 1% in 2002, 1% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 8 girls, 8% reported drinking beer at least once a week in 1990, compared to 6% in 1994, 3% in 1998, 6% in 2002, 4% in 2006, and 2% in 2010. Among Grade 10 girls, 19% reported drinking beer at least once a week in 1990, compared to 14% in 1994, 10% in 1998, 9% in 2002, 8% in 2006, and 6% in 2010.
Figure 9.5 is a line graph that shows the percentage of boys who report drinking wine at least once a week, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 3% of Grade 6 boys reported drinking wine at least once a week in 1990, compared to 2% in 1994, 1% in 1998, 3% in 2002, 2% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 8 boys, 4% reported drinking wine at least once a week in 1990, compared to 3% in 1994, 3% in 1998, 6% in 2002, 3% in 2006, and 2% in 2010. Among Grade 10 boys, 6% reported drinking wine at least once a week in 1990, compared to 5% in 1994, 5% in 1998, 6% in 2002, 5% in 2006, and 3% in 2010.
Figure 9.6 is a line graph that shows the percentage of girls who report drinking wine at least once a week, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 1% of Grade 6 girls reported drinking wine at least once a week in 1990, compared to 2% in 1994, 1% in 1998, 1% in 2002, 1% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 8 girls, 4% reported drinking wine at least once a week in 1990, compared to 3% in 1994, 3% in 1998, 4% in 2002, 2% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 10 girls, 5% reported drinking wine at least once a week in 1990, compared to 3% in 1994, 3% in 1998, 3% in 2002, 3% in 2006, 2% in 2010.
Table 9.1 shows the percentage of Grade 10 students who drank beer, wine, liquor once a week or more by year of survey and gender. The table shows that in 1990, 30% of boys and 19% of girls drank beer once a week or more compared to 22% of boys and 14% of girls in 1994, 18% of boys and 10% of girls in 1998, 27% of boys and 9% of girls in 2002, 18% boys and 8% of girls in 2006 and 16% of boys and 6% of girls in 2010. On the same question, the table shows 6% of boys and 5% of girls drank wine once a week or more in 1990 compared to 5% of boys and 3% of girls in 1994, 5% of boys and 3% of girls in 1998, 6% of boys and 3% of girls in 2002, 5% boys and 3% of girls in 2006 and 3% of boys and 2% of girls in 2010. On the same question, the table shows 15% of boys and 11% of girls drank liquor once a week or more in 1990 compared to 9% of boys and 8% of girls in 1994, 11% of boys and 9% of girls in 1998, 18% of boys and 15% of girls in 2002, 10% boys and 9% of girls in 2006 and 10% of boys and 10% of girls in 2010.
Figure 9.7 is a line graph that shows the percentage of boys who report drinking liquor at least once a week, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 2% of Grade 6 boys reported drinking liquor at least once a week in 1990, compared to 2% in 1994, 1% in 1998, 2% in 2002, 2% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 8 boys, 7% reported drinking liquor at least once a week in 1990, compared to 4% in 1994, 5% in 1998, 11% in 2002, 4% in 2006, and 3% in 2010. Among Grade 10 boys, 15% reported drinking liquor at least once a week in 1990, compared to 9% in 1994, 11% in 1998, 18% in 2002, 10% in 2006, and 10% in 2010.
Figure 9.8 is a line graph that shows the percentage of students who report drinking liquor at least once a week, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 1% of Grade 6 girls reported drinking liquor at least once a week in 1990, compared to 1% in 1994, 1% in 1998, 1% in 2002, 1% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 8 girls, 5% reported drinking liquor at least once a week in 1990, compared to 3% in 1994, 3% in 1998, 10% in 2002, 4% in 2006, and 3% in 2010. Among Grade 10girls, 11% reported drinking liquor at least once a week in 1990, compared to 8% in 1994, 9% in 1998, 15% in 2002, 9% in 2006, and 10% in 2010.
Figure 9.9 is a line graph that shows the percentage of boys who report having been “really drunk” at least twice, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 7% of Grade 6 boys reported having been really drunk at least twice in 1990, compared to 4% in 1994, 3% in 1998, 4% in 2002, 3% in 2006, and 2% in 2010. Among Grade 8 boys, 23% reported having been really drunk at least twice in 1990, compared to 15% in 1994, 18% in 1998, 17% in 2002, 15% in 2006, and 13% in 2010. Among Grade 10 boys, 48% reported having been really drunk at least twice in 1990, compared to 39% in 1994, 43% in 1998, 46% in 2002, 39% in 2006, and 41% in 2010.
Figure 9.10 is a line graph that shows the percentage of girls who report having been “really drunk” at least twice, by grade, gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 2% of Grade 6 girls reported having been really drunk at least twice in 1990, compared to 2% in 1994, 2% in 1998, 2% in 2002, 2% in 2006, and 1% in 2010. Among Grade 8 girls, 20% reported having been really drunk at least twice in 1990, compared to 15% in 1994, 14% in 1998, 16% in 2002, 16% in 2006, and 14% in 2010. Among Grade 10 girls, 45% reported having been really drunk at least twice in 1990, compared to 38% in 1994, 43% in 1998, 42% in 2002, 39% in 2006, and 39% in 2010.
Figure 9.11 is a line graph that shows the percentage of Grade 10 boys who have ever tried cannabis, by gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 26% of Grade 10 boys had tried cannabis in 1990, compared to 30% in 1994, 44% in 1998, 50% in 2002, 33% in 2006, and 40% in 2010.
Figure 9.12 is a line graph that shows the percentage of Grade 10 girls who have ever tried cannabis, by gender and year of survey. The graph shows that 24% of Grade 10 girls had tried cannabis in 1990, compared to 27% in 1994, 41% in 1998, 40% in 2002, 34% in 2006, and 37% in 2010.