Summary of Changes from 2013 – 2015 Added Questions Added to both High School Modules (A&B): 1) Demographics: Which one of these groups best describes you? (Select only one response.) 2) Gender identity: A transgender person is someone whose biological sex at birth does not match the way they think or feel about themselves. Are you transgender? 3) SES: What is the highest level of schooling your mother completed? Added to High School Module A 1) Marijuana: During the past 30 days, how did you use marijuana? (check all that apply.) 2) Drugs: During the past 30 days, how many times did you take a prescription drug (such as OxyContin, Percocet, Vicodin, codeine, Adderall, Ritalin, or Xanax) without a doctor’s prescription? 3) Drugs: If you wanted to get prescription drugs not prescribed to you, how easy would it be for you to get them? 4) Drugs: How wrong do you think it is for someone your age to use prescription drugs (such as OxyContin, Percocet, Vicodin, codeine, Adderall, Ritalin, or Xanax) without a doctor’s prescription? 5) Tobacco: In the past 30 days, did anyone in a store ever refuse to sell you cigarettes because of your age? Added to High School Module B 1) School: During the past 12 months, how would you describe your grades in school? 2) Mental Health: When you feel sad, empty, hopeless, angry, or anxious, with whom would you most likely talk about it? Added to the Middle School Module 1) Demographic: Which one of these groups best describes you? (Select only one response.) 2) SES: What is the highest level of schooling your mother completed? 3) Mental Health: When you feel sad, empty, hopeless, angry, or anxious, with whom would you most likely talk about it? 4) Mental Health: If you had a serious problem, do you know an adult in or out of school whom you could talk to or go to for help? 5) Safety/Violence: During the past 12 months, have you ever been the victim of teasing or name calling because someone thought you were gay, lesbian, or bisexual? 6) Tobacco: Have you ever used an electronic vapor product? 1 Deleted Questions Deleted from High School Module A 1) Tobacco: How wrong would most adults in your neighborhood, or the area around where you live, think it would be for kids your age to smoke cigarettes? 2) Alcohol: How old were you when you first began drinking alcohol regularly, that is, at least once or twice a month? 3) Alcohol: How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways), if they have 5 or more drinks of alcohol once or twice each weekend? 4) Alcohol: How wrong would most adults in your neighborhood, or the area around where you live, think it is for kids your age to drink alcohol regularly (at least once or twice a month)? 5) Alcohol: Think of your four best friends (the friends you feel closest to). In the past year (12 months), how many of your best friends have tried beer, wine, or hard liquor when their parents didn't know about it? 6) Marijuana: How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways, if they use marijuana once or twice? 7) Marijuana: How wrong would most adults in your neighborhood, or the area around where you live, think it would be for kids your age to use marijuana? 8) Marijuana: Do you know anyone with a Medical Marijuana License or Card (for example a friend or family member)? 9) Advertisements: During the past 30 days, where did you most often see or hear advertisements or messages about preventing use of tobacco, alcohol, other drugs? (Select only one response) 10) Advertisements: During the past 12 months, how often did you hear, read, or watch an advertisement promoting or encouraging tobacco, alcohol, or other drug use? 11) Advertisements: During the past 30 days, where did you most often see or hear advertisements or messages promoting or encouraging the use of tobacco, alcohol, or other drugs? (Select only one response) 12) School: How interesting are most of your courses to you? 13) School: How important do you think the things you are learning in school are going to be for you later in life? 14) School: Now thinking back over the past year in school, how often did you enjoy being in school? 15) School: Now thinking back over the past year in school, how often did you hate being in school? 16) School: Now thinking back over the past year in school, how often did you try to do your best work in school? 17) School: In my school, students have lots of chances to help decide things like class activities and rules. 18) School: Teachers ask me to work on special classroom projects. 19) School: There are a lot of chances for students in my school to get involved in sports, clubs, and other school activities outside of class. 20) School: There are lots of chances for students in my school to talk with a teacher one-on-one. 21) School: There are lots of chances to be part of class discussions or activities. 22) Family: My parents or guardians give me lots of chances to do fun things with them. 23) Family: My parents or guardians ask me what I think before most family decisions affecting me are made. 2 Deleted from High School Module B 1) Tobacco: During the past 7 days, on how many days were you in a car or other vehicle while someone your age was smoking a cigarette, cigar, or pipe? 2) Sleep: On an average school night, how many hours of sleep do you get? Deleted from the Middle School Survey 1) Alcohol: How old were you when you first began drinking alcohol regularly, that is, at least once or twice a month? 2) Alcohol: How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways), if they have 5 or more drinks of alcohol once or twice each weekend? 3) Advertisements: During the past 12 months, how often did you hear, read, or watch an advertisement promoting or encouraging tobacco, alcohol, or other drug use? 4) Marijuana: How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways), if they use marijuana once or twice? 5) Tobacco: During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars? 6) Tobacco: Have you ever smoked cigarettes daily, that is, at least one cigarette every day for 30 days? 7) Tobacco: During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip, such as Redman, Levi Garrett, Beechnut, Skoal, Skoal Bandits, or Copenhagen? 8) Tobacco: During the past 30 days, on the days you smoked, how many cigarettes did you smoke per day? 9) School: How important do you think the things you are learning in school are going to be for you later in life? 3