Stratford PFS Parent Survey 2013 Question Title * 1. Spanish Version Yes Question Title * 2. Gender Female Male Question Title * 3. Age 18-25 26-35 36-49 50-64 65+ Question Title * 4. Race White hispanic Black/African American Asian American Indian/Alaska Native Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Multi-Racial Question Title * 5. Ethnicity Non-Hispanic Hispanic Question Title * 6. Age of oldest child? <5 6-10 11-14 15-18 18-20 21+ No children Question Title * 7. Please choose the response that best describes how you feel... Very true Somewhat true Not true Drinking is an inevitable part of growing up. Drinking is an inevitable part of growing up. Very true Drinking is an inevitable part of growing up. Somewhat true Drinking is an inevitable part of growing up. Not true Our child's school sets clear rules on using drugs at school. Our child's school sets clear rules on using drugs at school. Very true Our child's school sets clear rules on using drugs at school. Somewhat true Our child's school sets clear rules on using drugs at school. Not true Drug and alcohol use is a big problem facing youth in my community. Drug and alcohol use is a big problem facing youth in my community. Very true Drug and alcohol use is a big problem facing youth in my community. Somewhat true Drug and alcohol use is a big problem facing youth in my community. Not true My child drinks alcohol. My child drinks alcohol. Very true My child drinks alcohol. Somewhat true My child drinks alcohol. Not true I am home and awake when my child gets home. I am home and awake when my child gets home. Very true I am home and awake when my child gets home. Somewhat true I am home and awake when my child gets home. Not true I talk to my child about the harmful effects of using tobacco, alcohol and drugs. I talk to my child about the harmful effects of using tobacco, alcohol and drugs. Very true I talk to my child about the harmful effects of using tobacco, alcohol and drugs. Somewhat true I talk to my child about the harmful effects of using tobacco, alcohol and drugs. Not true I would closely chaperone any parties in our home. I would closely chaperone any parties in our home. Very true I would closely chaperone any parties in our home. Somewhat true I would closely chaperone any parties in our home. Not true Question Title * 8. Please choose the response that best describes how you feel... Yes No Sometimes When my child goes out I know where they are and who they are with. When my child goes out I know where they are and who they are with. Yes When my child goes out I know where they are and who they are with. No When my child goes out I know where they are and who they are with. Sometimes If my child had an important concern about drugs, alcohol, sex, or some other serious issue, they would talk to me about it. If my child had an important concern about drugs, alcohol, sex, or some other serious issue, they would talk to me about it. Yes If my child had an important concern about drugs, alcohol, sex, or some other serious issue, they would talk to me about it. No If my child had an important concern about drugs, alcohol, sex, or some other serious issue, they would talk to me about it. Sometimes Question Title * 9. Please choose the response that best describes how you feel... Very true Somewhat true Not true I have very little control over whether my teen drinks. I have very little control over whether my teen drinks. Very true I have very little control over whether my teen drinks. Somewhat true I have very little control over whether my teen drinks. Not true I feel uncomfortable calling to check in with the parents of my child's friends. I feel uncomfortable calling to check in with the parents of my child's friends. Very true I feel uncomfortable calling to check in with the parents of my child's friends. Somewhat true I feel uncomfortable calling to check in with the parents of my child's friends. Not true I have set clear rules about drinking with my child. I have set clear rules about drinking with my child. Very true I have set clear rules about drinking with my child. Somewhat true I have set clear rules about drinking with my child. Not true I closely monitor the liquor in our home. I closely monitor the liquor in our home. Very true I closely monitor the liquor in our home. Somewhat true I closely monitor the liquor in our home. Not true I have set clear rules about drug use with my child. I have set clear rules about drug use with my child. Very true I have set clear rules about drug use with my child. Somewhat true I have set clear rules about drug use with my child. Not true In my own choices around alcohol, I have considered the behavior I am modeling for my child. In my own choices around alcohol, I have considered the behavior I am modeling for my child. Very true In my own choices around alcohol, I have considered the behavior I am modeling for my child. Somewhat true In my own choices around alcohol, I have considered the behavior I am modeling for my child. Not true Question Title * 10. Please respond... Very familiar Somewhat familiar Unfamiliar How familiar are you with the CT Social Host Law that makes it illegal to provide a place for teens to drink? How familiar are you with the CT Social Host Law that makes it illegal to provide a place for teens to drink? Very familiar How familiar are you with the CT Social Host Law that makes it illegal to provide a place for teens to drink? Somewhat familiar How familiar are you with the CT Social Host Law that makes it illegal to provide a place for teens to drink? Unfamiliar How familiar are you with the marijuana possession laws? How familiar are you with the marijuana possession laws? Very familiar How familiar are you with the marijuana possession laws? Somewhat familiar How familiar are you with the marijuana possession laws? Unfamiliar Question Title * 11. Does your child have friends who... Never Seldom Sometimes Often A lot Do not know Drink alcohol Drink alcohol Never Drink alcohol Seldom Drink alcohol Sometimes Drink alcohol Often Drink alcohol A lot Drink alcohol Do not know Use tobacco (smoke, chew) Use tobacco (smoke, chew) Never Use tobacco (smoke, chew) Seldom Use tobacco (smoke, chew) Sometimes Use tobacco (smoke, chew) Often Use tobacco (smoke, chew) A lot Use tobacco (smoke, chew) Do not know Use drugs Use drugs Never Use drugs Seldom Use drugs Sometimes Use drugs Often Use drugs A lot Use drugs Do not know Take prescription drugs (not their own prescription) Take prescription drugs (not their own prescription) Never Take prescription drugs (not their own prescription) Seldom Take prescription drugs (not their own prescription) Sometimes Take prescription drugs (not their own prescription) Often Take prescription drugs (not their own prescription) A lot Take prescription drugs (not their own prescription) Do not know Drive after consuming alcohol Drive after consuming alcohol Never Drive after consuming alcohol Seldom Drive after consuming alcohol Sometimes Drive after consuming alcohol Often Drive after consuming alcohol A lot Drive after consuming alcohol Do not know Question Title * 12. How easy or hard do you think it is for students in your child's grade to get... Very easy Sort of easy Not easy/not hard Sort of hard Very hard Alcohol Alcohol Very easy Alcohol Sort of easy Alcohol Not easy/not hard Alcohol Sort of hard Alcohol Very hard Tobacco/ Cigarettes Tobacco/ Cigarettes Very easy Tobacco/ Cigarettes Sort of easy Tobacco/ Cigarettes Not easy/not hard Tobacco/ Cigarettes Sort of hard Tobacco/ Cigarettes Very hard Marijuana Marijuana Very easy Marijuana Sort of easy Marijuana Not easy/not hard Marijuana Sort of hard Marijuana Very hard Prescription drugs (not their own) Prescription drugs (not their own) Very easy Prescription drugs (not their own) Sort of easy Prescription drugs (not their own) Not easy/not hard Prescription drugs (not their own) Sort of hard Prescription drugs (not their own) Very hard Question Title * 13. How easy or hard do you think it would be for your child to get alcohol from the following locations? Very easy Sort of easy Not easy/not hard Sort of hard Very hard From a store in Stratford From a store in Stratford Very easy From a store in Stratford Sort of easy From a store in Stratford Not easy/not hard From a store in Stratford Sort of hard From a store in Stratford Very hard From store outside of Stratford From store outside of Stratford Very easy From store outside of Stratford Sort of easy From store outside of Stratford Not easy/not hard From store outside of Stratford Sort of hard From store outside of Stratford Very hard From a friend's house From a friend's house Very easy From a friend's house Sort of easy From a friend's house Not easy/not hard From a friend's house Sort of hard From a friend's house Very hard From their own home From their own home Very easy From their own home Sort of easy From their own home Not easy/not hard From their own home Sort of hard From their own home Very hard From an older sibling or friend From an older sibling or friend Very easy From an older sibling or friend Sort of easy From an older sibling or friend Not easy/not hard From an older sibling or friend Sort of hard From an older sibling or friend Very hard At a party At a party Very easy At a party Sort of easy At a party Not easy/not hard At a party Sort of hard At a party Very hard Question Title * 14. Do you think use of the following substances is harmful to your child's health? No harm Some harm Harmful Very harmful Alcohol Alcohol No harm Alcohol Some harm Alcohol Harmful Alcohol Very harmful CIgarettes CIgarettes No harm CIgarettes Some harm CIgarettes Harmful CIgarettes Very harmful Marijuana Marijuana No harm Marijuana Some harm Marijuana Harmful Marijuana Very harmful Prescription drugs Prescription drugs No harm Prescription drugs Some harm Prescription drugs Harmful Prescription drugs Very harmful Question Title * 15. Your son/daughter is hosting a party and at some point you realize that alcohol has been brought into your house. What would you do? Multiple choices End the party and send everyone home. Gather the alcohol, continue the party and monitor it. Ignore it; they're safe in your home. Call the parents of the kids who are at the party. None of the above. Other (please specify) Question Title * 16. Were you aware of Stratford's Partnership for Success Coalition that works on underage drinking prevention in the Town of Stratford? Yes No Done