Monroe Community Coalition Annual Community Survey Results 2015

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- Annual Community Survey-

• 230 completed surveys • Shift in administration (primarily online) changed demographics and may have influenced results • Hispanic and Latino community underrepresented


Annual Community Survey Results 2015 Demographics

Who took our survey? • 57% of respondents between 35 – 54 years old. • 76% Female | 24% Male | No Transgender • 38% were parents of 6th-12th graders • 73% College graduate or post graduate • 5% Hispanic Latino/Latina or Spanish Origin • 44% knew of the Coalition


Annual Community Survey Results 2015 How much of a problem do you believe each of the following is among youth (grades 6th – 100% 12th) in your community? (Moderate or Serious Problem) 90% 84%

80% 72%

73%

70% 67% 60%

69% 67%

59%

50% 40%

2015 32%

30% 20% 10% 0% Alcohol

Marijuana Rx Depression Misuse Adults perceive (1), Marijuana use (2), Other Drugs DUI Tobacco Depression and Alcohol Use (3) as the top three Suicide health and wellness problems facing youth in Monroe.


Annual Community Survey Results 2013-2015 100% 90%

89%

91%

89% 88% 72%

80%

73%

70%

81%

73% 73%

73% 59%

73%

88%84% 79%

67% 74%

69% 80% 67% 69%

60% 60%

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2013 2014 2015

32%

40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Alcohol

2015 Rx Misuse

0%

DUI

2014 Depression

2013


Annual Community Survey Results 2015 Knowledge of marijuana laws.

3% 9%

2% 7%

77%

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Annual Community Survey Results 2015 Parents were asked about their permissiveness around youth alcohol and marijuana use, as well as monitoring Rx drugs and disposal.

100%

100%

Do you allow youth to use alcohol or marijuana in your home? (No)

90%

98%

Rx Monitoring and 93% disposal No

95%

80% 92% 70%

90% No

85%

60%

50%

80%

40%

75% “Special Alcoholoccasions,” and, “My children, but not their friends,” cited as top 2 Marijuana “Yes” answers.

30%

20%

10%

47%


Annual Community Survey Results 2015 Public Policy – Legal Consequences for substance possession and provision.

Do you think there should be legal consequences if the police catch an adult...

Do you think there should be legal consequences if the police catch a youth (6th -12th grade) ...

200%

80%

79%

Yes

No

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0%

Yes

0%

9% 12%

100%

150% 100% 50%

9% 11%


Annual Community Survey Results 2015 Parents – During the past 3 months, have you talked to your child (6th – 12th grade) about the potential negative consequences associated with...

100%

Parents - How much do youth risk harming themselves physically and in other ways when they use marijuana once or twice a week? 100%

50%

90%

74%

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Annual Community Survey Results 2015 Custom questions: E-cigarettes (63% want to learn more)

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3%

47% 15% 34% 7%

47% 81%

23% 12%

16% 37% 51% 12%


Annual Community Survey Results 2015 Public support for local policies affecting E-cigarette access and advertising. “Do you think our city should have rules that place limits on e-cigarette use and e-cigarette devices, such as by...�

150% 100% 50%

8% 8%

8% 3%

89%

84%

11% 23%

0%

66%

Don't Know

87%

72% 6% 22% Other

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Annual Community Survey Results 2015 Recognizing, discussing and seeking help for mental health issues. “How confident do you feel..."

150% 100%

48%

5% 43%

45%

52%

7%

8%

50%

67%

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Rise of E-Cig Use During the past 30 days, on how many days did you: Use an electronic cigarette, also called e-cigs, or vape pens?

Cigarette vs. E-Cig Current Use in Monroe School District – HYS 2012 - 2014 30.0% 25.0%

8th 10th 12th

20.0% 15.0% 10.0% 5.0% 0.0% Cigarettes 2012

E-Cigs 2012


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