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Drug and Alcohol Survey Results: 2002-03

1. During the past year, how many drinks with alcohol would you most typically have when "partying" on average? (One drink is defined as a 12 oz. beer, 7 oz. glass of wine, 4 oz. shot of liquor or a 12 oz. mixed drink.) (Circle your response)

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a) None 40% 14% 15% 1%
b) l or 2 17% 17% 11% 15%
c) 3 or 4 16% 22% 19% 25%
d) 5 or 6 13% 16% 16% 28%
e) 7 or more 10% 14% 18% 26%

2. On average, RIT students drink how many drinks with alcohol when "partying"?

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a) None 11% 1% 1% 1%
b) l or 2 22% 5% 13% 11%
c) 3 or 4 37% 31% 29% 34%
d) 5 or 6 18% 29% 19% 31%
e) 7 or more 12% 17% 14% 19%

3. Which statement below about drinking alcoholic beverages do you feel best represents your own attitude?

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a)

Drinking is never a good thing to do.

17% 9% 5% 6%
b) Drinking is all right but a person should not get drunk. 31% 21% 18% 25%
c) Occasionally getting drunk is okay as long as it doesn't interfere with academics or other responsibilities. 47% 45% 48% 56%
d) Occasionally getting drunk is okay even if it does interfere with academics or other responsibilities. 2% 1% 1% 3%
e) Frequently getting drunk is okay if that's what the individual wants to do. 1% 5% 5% 8%

4. Which statement about drinking alcoholic beverages do you expect to be the most common attitude among RIT students?

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a)

Drinking is never a good thing to do.

23% 1% 1% 7%
b)

Drinking is all right but a person should not get drunk.

30% 7% 10% 16%
c)

Occasionally getting drunk is okay as long as it doesn't interfere with academics or other responsibilities.

42% 54% 54% 58%
d) Occasionally getting drunk is okay even if it does interfere with academics or other responsibilities. 1% 10% 5% 4%
e) Frequently getting drunk is okay if that's what the individual wants to do. 3% 8% 6% 11%

5. During the past year, have you used any of the following? (the percentage = “Yes” responses)

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a)

Marijuana

25% 33% 24% 60%
b)

LSD and/or mushrooms

2% 6% 5% 15%
c)

Ecstasy ("X"; "E")

3% 4% 2% 15%
d) Cocaine 2% 7% 4% 5%
e) I have not used any illegal drugs 68% 44% 40% 30%

6. On average, what percentage of RIT students do you feel have used any of the drugs listed above during the past year?

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greek
a)

0-10%

19% 6% 12% 7%
b)

20-30%

32% 16% 26% 27%
c)

30-40%

29% 33% 32% 35%
d) 50-70% 17% 22% 11% 18%
e) 70% or more? 3% 1% 3% 8%

7. During the past year, how often did you smoke tobacco cigarettes?

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a)

I've never smoked

29% 48% 60% 47%
b)

None, I quit smoking

43% 10% 4% 15%
c)

Occasionally, but not daily

21% 15% 11% 21%
d) Less than/or equal to pack per day 4% 8% 2% 14%
e) More than 1 pack per day 3% 1% 1% 0%

8. What percentage of RIT students do you feel used tobacco occasionally during the past year?

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a)

0-10%

7% 4% 5% 3%
b)

20-30%

26% 14% 20% 27%
c)

30-40%

37% 28% 28% 35%
d) 50-70% 19% 26% 17% 26%
e) 70% or more? 4% 6% 4% 4%

9. What percentage of RIT students do you feel used tobacco regularly during the past year?

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a)

0-10%

50% 76% 69% 84%
b)

20-30%

12% 4% 3% 5%
c)

30-40%

18% 5% 5% 7%
d) 50-70% 6% 0% 1% 1%
e) 70% or more? 5% 1% 1% 1%

10. On average, what percentage of RIT students do you believe chewed tobacco occasionally the past year?

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a)

0-10%

49% 53% 39% 56%
b)

20-30%

19% 19% 26% 26%
c)

30-40%

3% 5% 7% 8%
d) 50-70% 1% 1% 1% 14%
e) 70% or more? 1% 0% 1% 4%

11. On average, what percentage of RIT students do you believe chewed tobacco regularly the past year?

    FYE/SVP Wellness Athletes Greeks
a)

0-10%

50% 53% 43% 62%
b)

20-30%

11% 19% 21% 16%
c)

30-40%

20% 1% 6% 9%
d) 50-70% 10% 1% 1% 2%
e) 70% or more? 5% 1% 0% 4%