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Table 9<br />
Comparison <strong>of</strong> Selected Cohorts* <strong>of</strong> GPTTO and GITTO Youth to Youth Nationally on Select<br />
Characteristics**<br />
Area <strong>of</strong> interest <strong>Prevention</strong> Youth Intervention Youth Youth Nationally<br />
Percent who got drunk in the past year***<br />
8th graders 21% 17% 18%<br />
10th graders 56% 65% 41%<br />
12th graders (no youth this grade 50% 53%<br />
in GPTTO sample)<br />
Percent who smoked pot in the last year***<br />
8th graders 17% 17% 18%<br />
10th graders 44% 65% 35%<br />
12th graders (no youth this grade 43% 39%<br />
in GPTTO sample)<br />
Percent who were arrested in the past year † 15% 41% 4%<br />
Percent who are gang members †† 29% 67% 2%<br />
(<strong>of</strong> 12th graders)<br />
* Cohorts were selected from the GPTTO and GITTO data to match the grade levels for which there were national statistics on behaviors.<br />
** <strong>Prevention</strong> and intervention youth data is based on the baseline surveys <strong>of</strong> 236 prevention youth and 66 intervention youth who also<br />
completed follow-up interviews.<br />
*** National data from the 1997 The Monitoring the Future Study.<br />
†<br />
National data from OJJDP.<br />
††<br />
National data from N.E.L.S.
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