Grand Forks Youth Survey Questionnaire

The questions on the Grand Forks Youth Survey can be found below. This short questionnaire will take less than 15 minutes to take.

  • What is your sex?
    • Male
    • Female
    • Non-binary
  • What grade are you in?
    • 6th
    • 7th
    • 8th
    • 9th
    • 10th
    • 11th
    • 12th
  • In the past 30 days, how many days did you drink one or more drinks of an alcoholic beverage?
    • 0 days
    • 1 or 2 days
    • 3 to 5 days
    • 6 to 9 days
    • 10 to 19 days
    • 20 or more days
  • In the past 30 days, how many days did you smoke part or all of a cigarette?
    • 0 days
    • 1 or 2 days
    • 3 to 5 days
    • 6 to 9 days
    • 10 to 19 days
    • 20 or more days
  • In the past 30 days, how many days did you use marijuana (weed, vape THC cart, or edibles)?
    • 0 days
    • 1 or 2 days
    • 3 to 5 days
    • 6 to 9 days
    • 10 to 19 days
    • 20 or more days
  • In the past 30 days, how many days have you used prescription drugs NOT prescribed to you?
    • 0 days
    • 1 or 2 days
    • 3 to 5 days
    • 6 to 9 days
    • 10 to 19 days
    • 20 or more days
  • How wrong do your friends feel it would be for you to have one or two drinks of an alcoholic beverage nearly everyday?
    • Very wrong
    • Wrong
    • A little bit wrong
    • Not wrong at all
  • How wrong do your friends feel it would be for you to smoke tobacco?
    • Very wrong
    • Wrong
    • A little bit wrong
    • Not wrong at all
  • How wrong do your friends feel it would be for you to use marijuana (weed, vape THC cart, or edibles)?
    • Very wrong
    • Wrong
    • A little bit wrong
    • Not wrong at all
  • How wrong do your friends feel it would be for you to use prescription drugs NOT prescribed to you?
    • Very wrong
    • Wrong
    • A little bit wrong
    • Not wrong at all
  • How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they have five or more drinks of an alcoholic beverage once or twice a week?
    • No risk
    • Slight risk
    • Moderate risk
    • Great risk
  • How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they smoke one or more packs of cigarettes per day?
    • No risk
    • Slight risk
    • Moderate risk
    • Great risk
  • How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they use marijuana (weed, vape THC cart, or edibles) once or twice a week?
    • No risk
    • Slight risk
    • Moderate risk
    • Great risk
  • How much do you think people risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they use prescription drugs that are NOT prescribed to them?
    • No risk
    • Slight risk
    • Moderate risk
    • Great risk

The next questions ask about your parents, which means your biological parents, adoptive parents, stepparents, or adult guardians, whether or not they live with you.

    • How wrong do your parents or guardians feel it would be for you to have one or two drinks of an alcoholic beverage nearly every day?
      • Very wrong
      • Wrong
      • A little bit wrong
      • Not wrong at all
    • How wrong do your parents or guardians feel it would be for you to smoke tobacco?
      • Very wrong
      • Wrong
      • A little bit wrong
      • Not wrong at all
    • How wrong do your parents or guardians feel it would be for you to use marijuana (weed, vape THC cart, or edibles)?
      • Very wrong
      • Wrong
      • A little bit wrong
      • Not wrong at all
    • How wrong do your parents or guardians feel it would be for you to use prescription drugs NOT prescribed to you?
      • Very wrong
      • Wrong
      • A little bit wrong
      • Not wrong at all

 

The following questions ask about electronic vapor products, such as Juul, blu, NJOY, Vuse, MarkTen, Logic, Vapin Plus, eGo, and Halo. Electronic vapor products include e-cigarettes, e-cigars, e-pipes, vape pipes, vaping pens, e-hookahs, and hookah pens.

  • In the past 30 days, how many days did you use an electronic vapor (vape) product?
    • 0 days
    • 1 or 2 days
    • 3 to 5 days
    • 6 to 9 days
    • 10 to 19 days
    • 20 or more days
  • If you have ever used an electronic vapor product, think back to the last time you used it. How did you get the electronic vapor product on that occasion?
    • I’ve never used an electronic vapor product
    • I got it from my parents
    • I got it from a friend or someone else under 18
    • I got it from a friend or someone else over 18
    • I took it (from home, from a friend’s house, etc.)
    • I bought it from a gas station or store
    • I bought it over the internet
    • Some other source
  • How addictive do you think vape products are?
    • Very addictive
    • Addictive
    • A little addictive
    • Not addictive at all
  • How much do you think youth your age risk harming themselves (physically or in other ways) if they use vape products?
    • No risk
    • Slight risk
    • Moderate risk
    • Great risk

 

  • Which of the following would discourage you from using alcohol, vapes or drugs? – Select all that apply
    • Having friends who do not use alcohol, vapes or drugs
    • Parents or other trusted adults who do not approve of it
    • Long term risks of drug, vape or alcohol use
    • Missing out on other opportunities (ex: being ineligible)
    • Having more things to do socially that do not involve alcohol or drugs
    • Greater peer perception that not using is OK
    • Legal consequences if caught using
    • Personal values / self-confident enough to say no