| Risk Factor |
Social Indicator Data (By Percent or Rate) |
| Availability of drugs. |
Alcohol and tobacco sales outcomes. Alcohol and tobacco retail costs and taxes. Annual household and student surveys. |
| Transitions and Mobility. |
New home construction. Households in rental properties. Net migration. |
| Low neighborhood attachment and community disorganization. |
Population voting in election by percent. |
| Extreme economic and social deprivation. |
Unemployment. Free and reduced lunch program. Aid to Families with Dependent Children. Food stamp recipients. Single parent family households. |
| Family history of problem behavior. |
Adults in substance abuse treatment. Percent of adults without high school diplomas. Prisoners in correctional systems. |
| Family management problems. |
Children living away from parents or living in foster care. |
| Family conflict. |
Divorce. |
| Favorable parental attitudes and involvement in problem behavior. |
Homicides. Adult crime rates for arrests or reported offenses. Alcohol-related fatalities. |
| Low commitment to school. |
Event and status dropouts. |
| Academic failure in elementary school. |
Dropouts prior to the ninth grade. |
| Early and persistent antisocial behavior. |
Vandalism arrests among youth. Alcohol-related arrests among youth. Personal and property crime arrests. |
| Alienation and rebelliousness. |
Adolescent suicide. |
| Early initiation of the problem behavior. |
Juvenile alcohol-related arrests. Juvenile drug-related arrests. Juvenile arrests for violent crimes. Juvenile arrests for vandalism and disorderly conduct. Juvenile arrests for property crimes. Adolescent pregnancies and birthrate among juveniles. |
| Adapted from Montana’s Department of Public Health and Human Services Drug and Alcohol Prevention Risk and Protective Factor Report System. |