title: [Health behaviour of students attending secondary school in the sokolski district. Part II. Smoking cigarettes and drinking alcoholic beverages].
abstract: The purpose of this research was the evaluation of the use of cigarettes and alcohol among secondary school students in the sokolski district. Information about the sample, date and method of research was presented in the first part of the study. This part analyses answers to questions concerning: alcohol and smoking initiation, and the frequency of smoking, drinking and being under the influence of alcohol (intoxication). The research showed that 44.09% of the students in the 17 to 19 age range tried smoking cigarettes. 52.42% of them smoke somehow frequently, 26.49% smoke daily. 80.4% of students declared to have experimented with alcohol. 17.34% of students were under the influence of alcohol (intoxication) at least once during their lifetime. The most frequently consumed alcoholic beverage was beer.
authors.affiliation: Powiatowa Stacja Sanitamo-Epidemiologiczna w Sokółce.
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Szczerbiński
authors.forename: Jan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Karczewski
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Szpak
authors.forename: Zofia
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Karczewska
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior / Q000523:psychology; D000328:Adult; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000523:psychology; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D015438:Health Behavior; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D008297:Male; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D015995:Prevalence; D012309:Risk-Taking; D017678:Sex Distribution; D012907:Smoking / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000523:psychology; D012922:Social Change; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014505:Urban Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data