Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use

State Estimates of Substance Use from the 2004-2005 National Surveys on Drug Use & Health   (PDF format)

Prevalence & Correlates of Substance Use

Prevention-related Measures in SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use & Health

Trends

State level data

Mental Health Problems:  Prevalence and Treatment 

Methodology

Reports on Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Specific Drugs

Prevention reports

Prevalence & Correlates in Latest National Survey on Drug Use & Health

All reports from the National Survey on Drug Use & Health

For reports on specific correlates, also see Topics.   For reports on substance use by racial and ethnic groups, see Race.   For terms explained and appropriate use and interpretation, see Use of Prevalence & Incidence in Substance Use Literature:  A Review  (PDF format).  Also available is a Comparison of Substance Use in Australia and the United States.

Correlates in OAS reports include the following:  age, gender, pregnancy status, race/ethnicity, education, employment, geographic area, frequency of use, and  association with alcohol, tobacco, & illegal drug use. 

2005 National Survey on Drug Use & Health:  provides the latest data on prevalence and correlates of substance use, serious mental illness, related problems, and treatment in the U.S.

Results (HTML format)      (PDF format)

Detailed Tables:  includes 2004 & 2005 data on Any Illicit Drug, Marijuana and Hashish, Cocaine, Crack, Heroin, Hallucinogens, LSD, PCP, Ecstasy, Inhalants, Nonmedical Use of Any Psychotherapeutic, Pain Relievers, Tranquilizers, Stimulants, Methamphetamine, Sedatives, Any Illicit Drug Other than Marijuana

• HTML format
• PDF format recommended for printing

Methodology

Media Resources

Topics covered in report:

• Illicit Drug Use
• Alcohol Use
• Tobacco Use
• Trends in Initiation of Substance Use
• Youth Prevention-Related Measures
• Substance Dependence, Abuse, and Treatment
• Prevalence and Treatment of Mental Health Problems

Power Point Slides

2005 State Data:  State Estimates of Substance Use from the 2004-2005 National Surveys on Drug Use & Health

• (HTML)      
• (PDF format)
• Individual State data tables
• links to variables and tables to find whether change is statistically significant or not

2004 National Data:

2004 National Survey on Drug Use & Health 

• Overview (HTML format)     (PDF format)
• Results (HTML format)      (PDF format)

• Detailed Tables:   (HTML format)     (PDF format) 

• Methodology

• Topics covered in report:
  • Illicit Drug Use
  • Alcohol Use
  • Tobacco Use
  • Trends in Initiation of Substance Use
  • Youth Prevention-Related Measures
  • Substance Dependence, Abuse, and Treatment
  • Prevalence and Treatment of Mental Health Problems

2004 State Data:

State Estimates of Substance Use from the 2003-2004 National Surveys on Drug Use & Health includes estimates of serious mental illness

• HTML format
• PDF format
• Individual State data tables
• Substances with all States listed in each table

2003 National Data:

Results of the 2003 National Survey on Drug Use & Health (HTML format)

• Illicit Drug Use
• Alcohol Use
• Tobacco Use
• Trends in Initiation of Substance Use
• Youth Prevention-Related Measures
• Substance Dependence, Abuse, and Treatment
• Prevalence and Treatment of Mental Health Problems

Detailed Tables:  numbers & percent of users by demographics & specific drugs (includes 2002 & 2003 data on Any Illicit Drug Use, Marijuana and Hashish, Cocaine, Crack, Heroin, Hallucinogens, LSD, PCP, Ecstasy, Inhalants, Nonmedical Use of Any Psychotherapeutic, Pain Relievers, Tranquilizers, Stimulants, Methamphetamine, Sedatives, Any Illicit Drug Other than Marijuana)

• HTML format
• (PDF format) 

Detailed Tables on NonMedical Use of Prescription type Drugs from 2003 NSDUH:

• Prevalences (numbers & percentages of users)
• Prevalence by detailed ages
• Demographics
• Geographic characteristics
• Specific analgesics, tranquilizers stimulants, and sedatives  (numbers & percentages of users)

State Estimates of Substance Use from the 2002-2003 National Surveys on Drug Use & Health

• HTML format
• PDF format
• Tables by State

2002 National Data:

• Results of the 2002 National Survey on Drug Use & Health (HTML format)

• Chapter:  Illicit Drug Use

• Chapter:  Trends in New Users

• Chapter:  Trends in Lifetime Use

• 2002 National Survey on Drug Use & Health Detailed Tables (PDF format)

2002 State Data: 

• 2002 State Estimates of Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness
  • HTML format
  • PDF format

2001 National Data:

• Summary of National Findings - -   Prevalence & Correlates of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Illegal Drug Use

• Graphics of Substance Use

• Data Tables of Substance Use (2000-2001 NHSDA) for: Illicit Drugs, Alcohol & Tobacco

• Detailed Data Tables of Substance Use (PDF format)

2001 State Estimates of Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness:

• Volume I:  Findings (HTML format)  (PDF format)

• Volume II:  Individual State Tables and Supplementary Technical Appendices (HTML format)   (PDF format)

• Tables: 2001 Estimates of Substance Use and Mental Illness by States and D.C. (HTML format)

2000 State Estimates of Substance Use:

• Volume I:  Findings (HTML format)  (PDF format)

• Volume II:  Individual State Tables and Supplementary Technical Appendices (HTML format)   (PDF format)

1999 State Estimates (HTML format):

• State Estimates for All 50 States and D.C. (Model-Based)

• Youth Substance Use by States 

• Maps of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use Among Youth in the U.S.

Prevention - Related Measures

Also see Risks and Protective Factors

Also see Parental, Peer, and School Influences

Risk factors in the data tables include:  perceived risk & availability of drugs, neighborhood characteristics, fighting & criminal activity, peer disapproval, peer substance use, prevention programs, religious involvement, youth's feelings about school, parental involvement, and close friend's disapproval.

2005 Data:

2005 NSDUH:  Youth Prevention-Related Measures

2004 Data:

2004 NSDUH:  Youth Prevention-Related Measures

2003 Data:

2003 NSDUH:  Youth Prevention-Related Measures

2002 Data:

Results of the 2002 National Survey on Drug Use & Health (HTML format)

Chapter on 2002 Youth Prevention-Related Measures

2002 National Survey on Drug Use & Health Detailed Tables (PDF format)

2001 Data:

Prevention-Related Measures:  Chapter in 2001 NHSDA Report

Perceptions of Risk

Availability

Parental Disapproval

Delinquent Behaviors among Youths Aged 12 to 17

Youth Exposure to Prevention Messages and Programs

Trends in Substance Use, by Risk and Protective Factors 

This page was last updated on December 30, 2008.

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