1. Manley meadows
Kingston
8 October, 2014
Dear, sir / madam
My name is Shavaun Salmon. I am a student of the
Vauxhall High School. I am conducting this investigation
to gather information for my Social Studies CXC SBA on
the topic marijuana abuse among the members of my
community. I am requesting your assistance in
answering the following questions. The information
collected will be kept in the strictness confidence. Thank
you for your kind co-operation.
Yours respectfully.
2. Please tick the box near the correspondentanswer. [/]
1. Age range
[ ] 14-15yrs [ ] 16-18yrs [ ] 19yrs and over
2. What isyour occupation
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3. Sex
[ ] male[ ] female
4. To what ethnicgroupdoyou belong to?
[ ] Africandecent
[ ] Caribe decent
[ ] Indiandecent
[ ] Mixeddecent
5. Have you everuseddrug,if yes’answer?
[ ] yes [ ] no
6. Have many timesa weekdoyouuse drug?
[ ] once a week
[ ] twice-three timesaweek
[ ] four-fivetimesaweek
[ ] six andovertimesa week
7. Has anyone triedtopersuade youto use drug?
[ ] yes [ ] no
8. Do youknowof any friendwhoisa regularuserof drug?
[ ] yes [ ] no
9. Where do yougetdrug?
[ ] at home
[ ] bypurchasing
[ ] Fromfriends
[ ] other
10. Doesanyone in yourhome use drug?
[ ] yes [ ] no
3. 11. How oldwere youwhenyoufirsttrieddrug?
[ ] 8-11yrs
[ ] 12-15yrs
[ ] 16-19yrs
[ ] 19yrs and over
12. Do youknowof any consequence of drugabuse?
[ ] yes [ ] no
13. If the answertoquestion9 is‘yes’,listone consequence?
14. Why doyou take the drug (marijuana)?
[ ] peerpressure
[ ] familymemberusesthe drug
[ ] self-motivated
15. Whendo yousmoke the most?
[ ] at parties
[ ] at home withfriends
[ ] stressed
[ ] whenfacingdomesticproblems
16. What strategydo youthinkcan helpyouor othersto stopsmokingmarijuana?
[ ] lesspeerassembly
[ ] therapy
[ ] seminars
[ ] stopattendingparties
Other?
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