LFA Wellness Survey Results
Alcohol & Other Drugs and Physical Relationships
Kate B. Jones, MSW, LCSW
Director of Counseling
Why Survey?
Need to be more accurately informed
Identify areas we want/need to work on
Track our progress over time
Survey Composition
American Drug and Alcohol Survey (ADAS) Assesses level of use of alcohol & other drugsDeveloped by substance abuse prevention specialists
Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)Monitors health risk behaviorsDeveloped by Center for Disease Control
LFA Supplement – DOS office & Head of SchoolPlagiarism, Sleep, Health gaps in previous two surveysDeveloped by DOS office & Head of School
How will results be used?
Internally
Positive Norms CampaignEducate community: faculty/staff, students,
parentsSeminar ProgramCampus prevention efforts
Benchmark
Have NOT consumed alcohol in the past 30 days
Survey Year
9th 10th 11th 12thNat’l 12th
ALL
LFA
2009 87% 82% 71% 58% 57% 75%
2010 90% 78% 78% 54% 56% 75%
Have NOT been drunk in the past 30 days
Survey Year
9th 10th 11th 12th Nat’l 12th
ALL
LFA
2009 96% 96% 82% 74% 72% 87%
2010 98% 93% 90% 74% 73% 89%
Smoked cigarettes past 30 days
2009 LFA Survey says…
90% Have NOT
2010 LFA Survey says…
92% Have NOT
Have NOT smoked cigarettes in the past 30 days
Survey Year
9th 10th 11th 12thNat’l 12th
ALL
LFA
2009 97% 95% 87% 80% 78% 90%
2010 96% 96% 92% 85% 80% 92%
Your Perception…
What percentage of LFA students has NOT used smokeless tobacco in the past 30 days?
Have NOT used smokeless tobacco
in the past 30 days
Survey Year
9th 10th 11th 12thNat’l 12th
ALL
LFA
2009 99% 97% 92% 97% 93% 96%
2010 100 94% 95% 91% 92% 95%
Have NOT used marijuana in the past 30 days
Survey Year
9th 10th 11th 12thNat’l 12th
ALL
LFA
2009 97% 94% 90% 80% 81% 90%
2010 96% 97% 92% 82% 80% 92%
FRESHMAN CLASS COMPARISON
Have NOT consumed alcohol in the past 30 days
2006Class of
2010
2007Class of
2011
2008Class of
2012
2009Class of
2013
2010Class of
2014
79% 86% 87% 90% TBA
FRESHMAN CLASS COMPARISON
Have NOT been drunk in the past 30 days
2006Class of
2010
2007Class of
2011
2008Class of
2012
2009Class of
2013
2010Class of
2014
92% 95% 96% 98% TBA
TRACKING OVER TIMEHave NOT consumed alcohol in the past 30 days
9th 10th 11th 12th
Class of 2010Graduates 79% 68% 71% 54%
Class of 2011Seniors 86% 82% 78%
Class of 2012Juniors 87% 78%
Class of 2013Sophomores 90%
Where have LFA Students Used Alcohol?At home (Parents Knew)
9th 10th 11th 12th
Class of 2010Graduates 19% 28% 22% 32%
Class of 2011Seniors 20% 26% 27%
Class of 2012Juniors 21% 25%
Class of 2013Sophomores 13%
Ever had sexual intercourse2009 Nat’l average: 54% Have NOT
2009 LFA Survey says…
72% Have NOT
2010 LFA Survey says…
77% Have NOT
Ever had oral sexNat’l avg: less than 50% Have NOT
2009 Survey says…
62% Have NOT
2010 Survey says…
68% Have NOT