Appendix G: Selected Prevalence Tables

 

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Table G.1 Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY ILLICIT DRUG1	108,255	110,205	35,132	34,993	19,522	19,470
Marijuana and Hashish	94,946	96,611	25,755	25,231	14,584	14,638
Cocaine	33,910	34,891	5,902	5,908	2,020	2,281
Crack	8,402	7,949	1,554	1,406	567	604
Heroin	3,668	3,744	404	314	166	119
Hallucinogens	34,314	34,363	4,749b	3,936	1,196	1,042
LSD	24,516	24,424	999b	558	112	133
PCP	7,418	7,107	235	219	58	56
Ecstasy	10,150	10,904	3,167b	2,119	676a	470
Inhalants	22,870	22,995	2,084	2,075	635	570
Nonmedical Use of Any Psychotherapeutic2	46,558	47,882	14,680	14,986	6,210	6,336
Pain Relievers	29,611a	31,207	10,992	11,671	4,377	4,693
Tranquilizers	19,267	20,220	4,849	5,051	1,804	1,830
Stimulants	21,072	20,798	3,181a	2,751	1,218	1,191
Methamphetamine	12,383	12,303	1,541	1,315	597	607
Sedatives	9,960	9,510	981	831	436	294
ANY ILLICIT DRUG OTHER THAN MARIJUANA1	70,300	71,128	20,423	20,305	8,777	8,849
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana includes cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. 2 Nonmedical use of any prescription-type pain reliever, tranquilizer, stimulant, or sedative; does not include over-the-counter drugs. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.2 Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY ILLICIT DRUG1	46.0	46.4	14.9	14.7	8.3	8.2
Marijuana and Hashish	40.4	40.6	11.0	10.6	6.2	6.2
Cocaine	14.4	14.7	2.5	2.5	0.9	1.0
Crack	3.6	3.3	0.7	0.6	0.2	0.3
Heroin	1.6	1.6	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1
Hallucinogens	14.6	14.5	2.0b	1.7	0.5	0.4
LSD	10.4	10.3	0.4b	0.2	0.0	0.1
PCP	3.2	3.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
Ecstasy	4.3	4.6	1.3b	0.9	0.3a	0.2
Inhalants	9.7	9.7	0.9	0.9	0.3	0.2
Nonmedical Use of Any Psychotherapeutic2	19.8	20.1	6.2	6.3	2.6	2.7
Pain Relievers	12.6	13.1	4.7	4.9	1.9	2.0
Tranquilizers	8.2	8.5	2.1	2.1	0.8	0.8
Stimulants	9.0	8.8	1.4a	1.2	0.5	0.5
Methamphetamine	5.3	5.2	0.7	0.6	0.3	0.3
Sedatives	4.2	4.0	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1
ANY ILLICIT DRUG OTHER THAN MARIJUANA1	29.9	29.9	8.7	8.5	3.7	3.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana includes cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. 2 Nonmedical use of any prescription-type pain reliever, tranquilizer, stimulant, or sedative; does not include over-the-counter drugs. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.3 Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY ILLICIT DRUG1	30.9	30.5	22.2	21.8	11.6	11.2
Marijuana and Hashish	20.6a	19.6	15.8	15.0	8.2	7.9
Cocaine	2.7	2.6	2.1	1.8	0.6	0.6
Crack	0.7	0.6	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.1
Heroin	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.1
Hallucinogens	5.7b	5.0	3.8b	3.1	1.0	1.0
LSD	2.7b	1.6	1.3b	0.6	0.2	0.2
PCP	0.9	0.8	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.1
Ecstasy	3.3b	2.4	2.2b	1.3	0.5	0.4
Inhalants	10.5	10.7	4.4	4.5	1.2	1.3
Nonmedical Use of Any Psychotherapeutic2	13.7	13.4	9.2	9.2	4.0	4.0
Pain Relievers	11.2	11.2	7.6	7.7	3.2	3.2
Tranquilizers	3.4	3.5	2.3	2.3	0.8	0.9
Stimulants	4.3	4.0	2.6	2.3	0.8	0.9
Methamphetamine	1.5	1.3	0.9a	0.7	0.3	0.3
Sedatives	1.0	1.0	0.6	0.5	0.2	0.2
ANY ILLICIT DRUG OTHER THAN MARIJUANA1	21.4	21.3	13.5	13.4	5.7	5.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana includes cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. 2 Nonmedical use of any prescription-type pain reliever, tranquilizer, stimulant, or sedative; does not include over-the-counter drugs. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.4 Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY ILLICIT DRUG1	59.8	60.5	35.5	34.6	20.2	20.3
Marijuana and Hashish	53.8	53.9	29.8a	28.5	17.3	17.0
Cocaine	15.4	15.0	6.7	6.6	2.0	2.2
Crack	3.8	3.8	0.9	0.9	0.2	0.2
Heroin	1.6	1.6	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.1
Hallucinogens	24.2	23.3	8.4b	6.7	1.9	1.7
LSD	15.9b	14.0	1.8b	1.1	0.1	0.2
PCP	2.7	3.0	0.3	0.4	0.0	0.1
Ecstasy	15.1	14.8	5.8b	3.7	1.1b	0.7
Inhalants	15.7	14.9	2.2	2.1	0.5	0.4
Nonmedical Use of Any Psychotherapeutic2	27.7a	29.0	14.2	14.5	5.4a	6.0
Pain Relievers	22.1b	23.7	11.4	12.0	4.1a	4.7
Tranquilizers	11.2b	12.3	4.9	5.3	1.6	1.7
Stimulants	10.8	10.8	3.7	3.5	1.2	1.3
Methamphetamine	5.7	5.2	1.7	1.6	0.5	0.6
Sedatives	2.1	1.8	0.5	0.5	0.2	0.2
ANY ILLICIT DRUG OTHER THAN MARIJUANA1	40.1	40.2	20.2	19.7	7.9	8.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana includes cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. 2 Nonmedical use of any prescription-type pain reliever, tranquilizer, stimulant, or sedative; does not include over-the-counter drugs. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.5 Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY ILLICIT DRUG1	45.7	46.1	10.4	10.3	5.8	5.6
Marijuana and Hashish	40.8	41.2	7.0	6.9	4.0	4.0
Cocaine	15.9	16.3	1.8	1.9	0.7	0.8
Crack	3.9	3.6	0.7	0.6	0.3	0.3
Heroin	1.7	1.7	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0
Hallucinogens	14.1	14.2	0.7	0.6	0.2	0.1
LSD	10.5	10.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
PCP	3.5	3.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	*
Ecstasy	2.6b	3.1	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1
Inhalants	8.6	8.6	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1
Nonmedical Use of Any Psychotherapeutic2	19.3	19.5	4.5	4.5	2.0	1.9
Pain Relievers	11.1	11.5	3.1	3.3	1.3	1.3
Tranquilizers	8.3	8.5	1.5	1.5	0.6	0.6
Stimulants	9.3	9.0	0.8	0.6	0.4	0.3
Methamphetamine	5.7	5.7	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.2
Sedatives	5.1	4.8	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1
ANY ILLICIT DRUG OTHER THAN MARIJUANA1	29.3	29.3	6.0	5.9	2.7	2.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana includes cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. 2 Nonmedical use of any prescription-type pain reliever, tranquilizer, stimulant, or sedative; does not include over-the-counter drugs. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.6 Any Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month, by Detailed Age Categories: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Age Category	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	46.0	46.4	14.9	14.7	8.3	8.2
12	12.4	12.2	7.1	6.2	3.3	2.7
13	18.0	18.7	11.2	11.9	5.1	4.9
14	26.7	26.3	18.9	18.7	9.1	8.5
15	35.3	34.2	26.1	25.2	13.3	13.3
16	43.7	43.8	32.6	33.2	17.5	18.6
17	50.6	48.4	38.5	36.1	22.1	19.7
18	54.5	53.5	40.3	38.2	22.3	22.6
19	57.5	58.3	39.6	39.9	22.3	23.5
20	59.7	62.0	38.4	40.3	22.8	24.0
21	66.8b	61.6	39.4b	35.0	21.7	20.7
22	60.4a	64.0	33.7	33.5	19.4	19.6
23	61.9	63.4	33.5	32.2	19.4	18.0
24	59.7	62.3	29.2	30.1	17.0	17.2
25	58.4	60.1	26.7	25.9	15.0	15.7
26–29	57.4	57.9	22.4	23.6	12.8	13.4
30–34	59.0	56.8	17.2	16.6	8.8	8.8
35–39	61.0	61.7	15.5	15.0	8.6	8.4
40–44	66.4	65.3	14.4	14.0	7.8	8.1
45–49	60.9	62.3	12.3	12.6	7.5	6.8
50–54	51.1	52.0	6.5	7.4	3.4	3.9
55–59	35.0	38.3	3.3	4.4	1.9	2.0
60–64	23.7	23.8	4.1	2.9	2.5	1.1
65 or Older	9.2	9.9	1.3	0.7	0.8	0.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.7 Any Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	46.0	46.4	14.9	14.7	8.3	8.2
AGE
12–17	30.9	30.5	22.2	21.8	11.6	11.2
18–25	59.8	60.5	35.5	34.6	20.2	20.3
26 or Older	45.7	46.1	10.4	10.3	5.8	5.6
GENDER
Male	50.7	51.2	17.6	17.2	10.3	10.0
Female	41.7	41.9	12.5	12.4	6.4	6.5
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	47.0	47.7	14.9	14.7	8.5	8.2
White	48.5	49.2	14.9	14.9	8.5	8.3
Black or African American	43.8	44.6	16.8	15.4	9.7	8.7
American Indian or Alaska Native	58.4	62.4	19.4	18.9	10.1	12.1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	51.0	17.0	18.5	7.9	11.1
Asian	25.6	25.6	7.6	7.1	3.5	3.8
Two or More Races	54.0	60.1	20.9	20.1	11.4	12.0
Hispanic or Latino	38.9	37.0	15.0	14.7	7.2	8.0
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.8 Any Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	30.9	30.5	22.2	21.8	11.6	11.2
GENDER
Male	31.9	31.1	22.5	21.7	12.3	11.4
Female	29.8	30.0	21.9	21.9	10.9	11.1
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	30.8	30.3	22.5	21.9	11.8	11.3
White	31.8	30.8	24.0	22.9	12.6	11.8
Black or African American	29.1	30.4	18.5	19.2	10.0	9.6
American Indian or Alaska Native	51.8	42.3	35.5	32.5	20.9	19.3
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	17.6	20.1	10.6	12.6	4.8	6.5
Two or More Races	31.4	32.9	23.8	24.2	12.5	15.1
Hispanic or Latino	31.1	31.5	20.8	21.6	10.7	11.0
GENDER/RACE/HISPANIC ORIGIN
Male, White, Not Hispanic	32.9a	30.9	24.2a	22.4	13.1	12.0
Female, White, Not Hispanic	30.7	30.6	23.8	23.4	12.0	11.6
Male, Black, Not Hispanic	30.8	32.1	19.3	20.3	11.0	9.7
Female, Black, Not Hispanic	27.4	28.6	17.7	18.2	8.9	9.4
Male, Hispanic	32.0	31.7	21.1	21.3	12.4	10.7
Female, Hispanic	30.0	31.2	20.4	21.8	8.8	11.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.9 Any Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	59.8	60.5	35.5	34.6	20.2	20.3
GENDER
Male	62.6	63.6	39.3	38.6	24.0	24.0
Female	57.1	57.4	31.6	30.5	16.4	16.5
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	61.8	62.3	37.3	36.1	21.5	21.3
White	64.9	65.1	39.6	38.2	22.9	22.5
Black or African American	53.7	54.6	30.9	30.6	18.2	18.2
American Indian or Alaska Native	79.2	77.9	49.4	44.2	29.5	31.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	34.9a	43.1	18.6	22.1	8.9	11.8
Two or More Races	76.3	71.4	48.8	45.4	29.3	29.2
Hispanic or Latino	50.7	52.2	27.0	27.5	14.2	15.6
EDUCATION
< High School	59.5	59.7	36.7	36.8	22.5	23.0
High School Graduate	60.6	60.6	34.7	34.4	19.8	20.1
Some College	60.6	61.6	37.7	35.5	21.0	20.6
College Graduate	56.3	58.8	29.7	28.9	15.0	15.3
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	62.1	63.0	34.4	33.1	19.7	19.2
Part-Time	58.1	58.8	36.7	36.8	20.5	21.6
Unemployed	64.9	66.6	43.7	44.1	26.2	27.6
Other1	54.6	54.2	33.0	31.1	18.5	17.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.10 Any Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	45.7	46.1	10.4	10.3	5.8	5.6
GENDER
Male	51.3	51.8	12.9	12.6	7.5	7.2
Female	40.7	40.8	8.1	8.1	4.2	4.3
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	46.8	47.6	10.4	10.3	5.9	5.7
White	48.1	49.0	10.2	10.5	5.9	5.8
Black or African American	44.4	45.1	13.5	11.3	7.8	6.4
American Indian or Alaska Native	*	63.2	10.5	11.0	4.3	6.8
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	25.0	22.8	4.8	3.5	2.2	1.9
Two or More Races	53.9	63.8	13.7	14.2	6.9	7.9
Hispanic or Latino	37.2	33.9	10.5	9.7	4.5	5.2
EDUCATION
< High School	32.0	33.2	10.2	9.8	6.0	5.8
High School Graduate	43.6	43.7	10.1	10.3	5.8	6.0
Some College	53.4	53.2	11.6	12.1	6.4	6.6
College Graduate	50.1	50.5	9.8	9.0	5.0	4.4
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	55.8	55.7	12.3	12.2	6.5	6.3
Part-Time	48.7	48.5	11.3	11.2	6.5	6.4
Unemployed	59.8	59.9	22.3	21.0	13.2	13.5
Other1	23.8	25.1	5.3	5.0	3.3	3.2
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.11 Nonmedical Use of Specific Pain Relievers in Lifetime, by Age Group: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Pain Reliever	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			12–17		18–25		26 or Older
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
Darvocet®, Darvon®, or Tylenol® with Codeine	8.0	8.3	6.1	5.8	12.2	12.7	7.6	7.8
Percocet®, Percodan®, or Tylox®	4.1a	4.5	1.6	1.9	7.4	7.8	3.9a	4.3
Vicodin®, Lortab®, or Lorcet®	5.6b	6.6	4.5	4.5	13.3b	15.0	4.4b	5.4
Codeine	2.9	2.9	2.1	2.1	6.1	6.5	2.5	2.4
Demerol®	1.2	1.3	0.5	0.4	2.1	2.2	1.2	1.2
Dilaudid®	0.5	0.4	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.5
Fioricet®	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Fiorinal®	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3
Hydrocodone	1.9b	2.4	1.3	1.6	5.0b	6.6	1.5a	1.8
Methadone	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	1.0a	1.2	0.3	0.4
Morphine	0.9	0.9	1.0	0.9	2.1	2.3	0.7	0.6
Oxycontin®	0.8b	1.2	0.9	1.0	2.6b	3.6	0.5b	0.8
Phenaphen® with Codeine	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.7	0.3	0.3
Propoxyphene	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1
SK-65®	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Stadol®	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Talacen®	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Talwin®	0.3a	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.3a	0.2
Talwin NX®	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Tramadol	0.0b	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1b	0.2	0.0a	0.1
Ultram®	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.3	1.0	1.0	0.3	0.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40603 (1.130B)

Table G.12 Nonmedical Use of Specific Tranquilizers in Lifetime, by Age Group: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Tranquilizer	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			12–17		18–25		26 or Older
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
Klonopin® or Clonazepam	1.0a	1.2	0.7	0.6	2.3b	3.0	0.8	1.0
Xanax®, Alprazolam, Ativan®, or Lorazepam	3.5b	4.0	1.7	1.7	6.7a	7.5	3.2b	3.7
Valium® or Diazepam	6.1	6.2	1.7	1.7	7.5	7.8	6.5	6.5
Atarax®	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1
BuSpar®	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.7	0.6	0.2	0.2
Equanil®	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
Flexeril®	0.8	0.8	0.2	0.2	0.9	1.2	0.8	0.9
Librium®	0.6	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.8	0.6
Limbitrol®	0.0b	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1a	0.0	0.0a	0.0
Meprobamate	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1
Miltown®	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
Rohypnol®	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.5	0.6	0.1	0.1
Serax®	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Soma®	1.0	1.1	0.6	0.6	2.3	2.5	0.8	0.9
Tranxene®	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Vistaril®	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.2a	0.1	0.2	0.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40603 (1.131B)

Table G.13 Nonmedical Use of Specific Stimulants in Lifetime, by Age Group: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Stimulant	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			12–17		18–25		26 or Older
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
Methamphetamine,1 Desoxyn®, or Methedrine	5.3	5.2	1.5	1.3	5.7	5.2	5.7	5.7
Prescription Diet Pills2	3.8	3.6	1.1	1.0	2.2	2.3	4.5	4.2
Ritalin® or Methylphenidate	1.9	1.8	2.4	2.2	5.4	5.7	1.3a	1.0
Cylert®	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Dexedrine®	1.4b	1.1	0.3	0.3	1.0	0.9	1.6b	1.2
Dextroamphetamine	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2
Didrex®	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Eskatrol®	0.1a	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2a	0.0
Ionamin®	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3
Mazanor®	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Obedrin-LA®	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	*
Plegine®	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Preludin®	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.5	0.4
Sanorex®	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0
Tenuate®	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Crank, crystal, ice, or speed. 2 For example, Amphetamines, Benzedrine®, Biphetamine®, Fastin®, or Phentermine. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40603 (1.132B)

Table G.14 Nonmedical Use of Specific Sedatives in Lifetime, by Age Group: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Sedative	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			12–17		18–25		26 or Older
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
Methaqualone, Sopor®, or Quaalude®	3.1	2.9	0.2	0.3	1.0	0.8	3.9	3.7
Barbiturates1	1.4	1.4	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.3	1.8	1.7
Restoril® or Temazepam	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.4
Amytal®	0.1	0.1	0.0b	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Butisol®	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Chloral Hydrate	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0a	0.1	0.1	0.1
Dalmane®	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.2
Halcion®	0.4a	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.5a	0.3
Phenobarbital	0.7	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.8	0.7
Placidyl®	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.1a	0.0	0.6	0.4
Tuinal®	0.6	0.5	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 For example, Nembutal®, Pentobarbital, Seconal®, Secobarbital, or Butalbital. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40512 (2.1A)

Table G.15 Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY TOBACCO1	171,838	172,843	84,731	83,415	71,499	70,757
Cigarettes	162,553	163,240	71,310	69,853	61,136	60,434
Smokeless Tobacco	46,870	46,065	10,577	10,347	7,787	7,725
Cigars	88,053	88,096	25,928	25,386	12,751	12,837
Pipe Tobacco2	40,003	40,064	--	--	1,816	1,619
ALCOHOL	195,452	197,533	155,476	154,540	119,820	118,965
Binge Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	53,787	53,770
Heavy Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	15,860	16,144
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use. 2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected. 3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40512 (2.1B)

Table G.16 Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY TOBACCO1	73.1	72.7	36.0	35.1	30.4	29.8
Cigarettes	69.1	68.7	30.3	29.4	26.0	25.4
Smokeless Tobacco	19.9	19.4	4.5	4.4	3.3	3.3
Cigars	37.4	37.1	11.0	10.7	5.4	5.4
Pipe Tobacco2	17.0	16.9	--	--	0.8	0.7
ALCOHOL	83.1	83.1	66.1a	65.0	51.0	50.1
Binge Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	22.9	22.6
Heavy Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	6.7	6.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use. 2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected. 3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40512 (2.2B)

Table G.17 Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY TOBACCO1	36.8b	34.5	23.6a	22.5	15.2	14.4
Cigarettes	33.3b	31.0	20.3b	19.0	13.0	12.2
Smokeless Tobacco	8.0	7.6	4.3	4.1	2.0	2.0
Cigars	16.3a	15.1	10.1	10.0	4.5	4.5
Pipe Tobacco2	2.8	2.6	--	--	0.6	0.6
ALCOHOL	43.4	42.9	34.6	34.3	17.6	17.7
Binge Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	10.7	10.6
Heavy Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	2.5	2.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use. 2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected. 3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40512 (2.3B)

Table G.18 Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY TOBACCO1	75.5	74.8	54.9	53.8	45.3	44.8
Cigarettes	71.2	70.2	49.0a	47.6	40.8	40.2
Smokeless Tobacco	23.7b	22.0	8.0	7.8	4.8	4.7
Cigars	45.6	45.2	22.7	22.7	11.0	11.4
Pipe Tobacco2	8.0	7.7	--	--	1.1	0.9
ALCOHOL	86.7	87.1	77.9	78.1	60.5	61.4
Binge Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	40.9	41.6
Heavy Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	14.9	15.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use. 2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected. 3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40512 (2.4B)

Table G.19 Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Drug	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY TOBACCO1	77.7	77.6	34.5	33.5	29.9	29.3
Cigarettes	73.7	73.6	28.5	27.6	25.2	24.7
Smokeless Tobacco	20.9	20.6	3.9	3.8	3.2	3.2
Cigars	39.0	38.7	9.1	8.7	4.6	4.5
Pipe Tobacco2	20.5	20.4	--	--	0.8	0.6
ALCOHOL	88.0	88.0	68.4a	67.0	53.9	52.5
Binge Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	21.4	21.0
Heavy Alcohol Use3	--	--	--	--	5.9	5.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use. 2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected. 3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (2.24B)

Table G.20 Alcohol Use, Binge Alcohol Use, and Heavy Alcohol Use in the Past Month, by Detailed Age Categories: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Age Category	TYPE OF ALCOHOL USE
	Any Alcohol Use		Binge Alcohol Use		Heavy Alcohol Use
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	51.0	50.1	22.9	22.6	6.7	6.8
12	2.0a	2.9	0.8	0.9	0.0	0.1
13	6.5	6.1	2.8	2.2	0.5a	0.2
14	13.4	13.1	7.0	7.1	1.4	1.3
15	19.9	20.9	11.6	11.7	2.4	3.1
16	29.0	28.5	17.9	18.0	4.0	4.3
17	36.2	35.3	25.0	24.5	7.2	6.8
18	46.3	43.7	32.6	31.5	11.2	10.1
19	51.6	52.4	38.3	36.3	14.1	13.8
20	55.5a	59.6	38.7	41.4	15.1	16.1
21	70.9	69.7	50.2	47.8	20.1	18.7
22	67.0	69.8	46.1	47.0	17.0	17.4
23	66.2	67.4	43.5	46.1	16.6	16.5
24	64.9	65.5	39.4b	44.0	13.2	15.3
25	64.4	66.1	39.3	40.0	11.6	13.6
26–29	61.5	61.7	35.5	38.0	10.5	11.4
30–34	61.3	59.2	31.3	29.1	7.9	7.9
35–39	60.0	59.5	29.1	28.1	7.8	7.9
40–44	60.3	58.6	26.9	25.7	6.6	7.9
45–49	58.8	57.7	22.5	23.2	7.7	6.8
50–54	52.7	54.0	18.1	17.9	5.7	4.9
55–59	50.9	52.9	13.7	15.5	3.8	4.2
60–64	49.9	46.2	15.2	11.9	4.7	2.5
65 or Older	38.3a	34.4	7.5	7.2	1.4	1.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40413 (2.50B)

Table G.21 Alcohol Use, Binge Alcohol Use, and Heavy Alcohol Use in the Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TYPE OF ALCOHOL USE
	Any Alcohol Use		Binge Alcohol Use		Heavy Alcohol Use
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	51.0	50.1	22.9	22.6	6.7	6.8
AGE
12–17	17.6	17.7	10.7	10.6	2.5	2.6
18–25	60.5	61.4	40.9	41.6	14.9	15.1
26 or Older	53.9	52.5	21.4	21.0	5.9	5.9
GENDER
Male	57.4	57.3	31.2	30.9	10.8	10.4
Female	44.9a	43.2	15.1	14.8	3.0a	3.4
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	52.1	51.3	22.6	22.4	6.9	7.0
White	55.0	54.4	23.4	23.6	7.5	7.7
Black or African American	39.9	37.9	21.0	19.0	4.4	4.5
American Indian or Alaska Native	44.7	42.0	27.9	29.6	8.7	10.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	43.3	25.2	29.8	8.3	10.4
Asian	37.1	39.8	12.4	11.0	2.6	2.3
Two or More Races	49.9	44.4	19.8	21.8	7.5	6.1
Hispanic or Latino	42.8	41.5	24.8	24.2	5.9	5.2
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40413 (2.51B)

Table G.22 Alcohol Use, Binge Alcohol Use, and Heavy Alcohol Use in the Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TYPE OF ALCOHOL USE
	Any Alcohol Use		Binge Alcohol Use		Heavy Alcohol Use
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	17.6	17.7	10.7	10.6	2.5	2.6
GENDER
Male	17.4	17.1	11.4	11.1	3.1	2.9
Female	17.9	18.3	9.9	10.1	1.9	2.3
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	17.8	18.0	10.7	10.9	2.6	2.8
White	20.1	20.5	12.5	12.8	3.2	3.5
Black or African American	10.9	10.1	4.9	4.6	0.6	0.5
American Indian or Alaska Native	22.6	16.3	18.2	12.4	2.9	1.7
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	7.4	8.7	3.2	3.2	0.1	1.2
Two or More Races	15.1	17.0	8.6	10.8	2.9	0.8
Hispanic or Latino	16.6	16.2	10.5	9.4	2.2	1.7
GENDER/RACE/HISPANIC ORIGIN
Male, White, Not Hispanic	19.8	20.0	13.6	13.2	4.0	3.8
Female, White, Not Hispanic	20.4	21.1	11.4	12.4	2.5	3.1
Male, Black, Not Hispanic	11.1	9.9	5.2	5.1	0.8	0.8
Female, Black, Not Hispanic	10.8	10.3	4.7	4.1	0.4	0.2
Male, Hispanic	16.8	15.8	11.1	10.2	2.6	2.1
Female, Hispanic	16.4	16.7	9.8	8.6	1.8	1.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40413 (2.52B)

Table G.23 Alcohol Use, Binge Alcohol Use, and Heavy Alcohol Use in the Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TYPE OF ALCOHOL USE
	Any Alcohol Use		Binge Alcohol Use		Heavy Alcohol Use
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	60.5	61.4	40.9	41.6	14.9	15.1
GENDER
Male	65.2	66.9	50.2	51.3	21.1	21.2
Female	55.7	55.8	31.7	31.8	8.7	9.0
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	62.7	63.4	42.3	42.7	16.2	16.0
White	66.8	68.0	46.8	47.8	19.0	19.0
Black or African American	48.3	47.2	26.2	24.2	5.9	5.4
American Indian or Alaska Native	60.0	52.3	44.1	41.6	10.6	13.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	49.9	48.9	24.6	27.8	7.0	7.8
Two or More Races	64.0	66.6	44.4	40.0	19.5	16.6
Hispanic or Latino	49.8	52.1	34.8	36.5	9.1	10.8
EDUCATION
< High School	48.2	48.5	36.7	37.4	11.1	12.5
High School Graduate	55.9	56.7	38.4	39.0	13.8	13.7
Some College	68.0	68.7	45.2	45.1	18.0	17.5
College Graduate	76.0	78.2	44.7	47.2	17.0	17.3
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	66.4	66.3	45.4	45.7	15.9	16.4
Part-Time	59.1a	62.2	39.1	40.2	14.9	14.9
Unemployed	56.7	58.6	41.4	42.4	16.0	16.7
Other1	49.9	50.0	32.4	33.4	12.1	11.5
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40413 (2.53B)

Table G.24 Alcohol Use, Binge Alcohol Use, and Heavy Alcohol Use in the Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TYPE OF ALCOHOL USE
	Any Alcohol Use		Binge Alcohol Use		Heavy Alcohol Use
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	53.9	52.5	21.4	21.0	5.9	5.9
GENDER
Male	61.9	61.5	30.7	30.1	10.0	9.5
Female	46.6a	44.3	13.0	12.6	2.2	2.6
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	54.9	53.7	21.0	20.6	5.9	6.1
White	57.5	56.4	21.3	21.2	6.3	6.5
Black or African American	43.6	41.1	22.9	20.6	4.8	5.1
American Indian or Alaska Native	45.5	45.0	26.4	30.5	9.3	11.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	39.0	42.1	11.2	8.8	2.1	1.3
Two or More Races	54.4	46.0	16.5	20.6	5.8	5.2
Hispanic or Latino	46.1	43.5	24.9	23.8	5.8	4.4
EDUCATION
< High School	35.5	34.1	21.2	21.4	7.0	6.8
High School Graduate	50.7b	47.5	23.6	22.3	6.5	6.6
Some College	56.7	57.0	21.6	22.2	6.0	6.2
College Graduate	66.7	65.6	18.9	18.1	4.5	4.4
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	61.2	60.5	26.7	26.5	7.4	7.5
Part-Time	58.5a	53.3	19.9	17.4	4.8	5.2
Unemployed	58.4	56.1	31.5	31.3	12.1	11.5
Other1	37.7	36.4	10.9	10.6	2.9	2.5
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40412 (2.102B)

Table G.25 Alcohol Use, Binge Alcohol Use, and Heavy Alcohol Use in the Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 20, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TYPE OF ALCOHOL USE
	Any Alcohol Use		Binge Alcohol Use		Heavy Alcohol Use
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	28.8	29.0	19.3	19.2	6.2	6.1
GENDER
Male	29.6	29.9	21.8	21.7	8.1	7.9
Female	28.0	28.1	16.7	16.5	4.2	4.3
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	29.5	29.7	19.8	19.6	6.5	6.5
White	32.8	33.2	22.7	22.8	7.9	8.0
Black or African American	19.3	18.2	9.8	9.1	2.0	1.6
American Indian or Alaska Native	32.4	26.0	22.6	20.8	3.1	4.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	1.5	5.7
Asian	15.5	18.2	8.6	9.6	1.8	3.1
Two or More Races	28.1	27.7	19.8	16.5	8.2b	2.9
Hispanic or Latino	25.0	25.6	16.8	16.9	4.3	4.1
GENDER/RACE/HISPANIC ORIGIN
Male, White, Not Hispanic	33.3	33.8	25.4	25.4	10.3	10.1
Female, White, Not Hispanic	32.2	32.6	19.9	20.0	5.4	5.8
Male, Black, Not Hispanic	20.1	19.5	11.0	11.0	2.7	2.5
Female, Black, Not Hispanic	18.4	17.0	8.5	7.2	1.2	0.7
Male, Hispanic	27.1	27.8	20.1	20.3	5.6	5.7
Female, Hispanic	22.6	23.2	13.1	13.1	2.8	2.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (2.20B)

Table G.26 Cigarette Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month, by Detailed Age Categories: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Age Category	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	69.1	68.7	30.3	29.4	26.0	25.4
12	9.2	7.8	4.4	3.5	1.7	1.7
13	18.7b	15.3	10.0b	7.5	4.7a	3.3
14	28.5a	25.6	16.2	14.9	8.5	8.4
15	39.7	37.2	23.4	22.5	14.1	13.6
16	48.4	46.7	31.2	30.4	21.9	20.1
17	56.9	54.2	38.2	35.4	28.1	26.4
18	65.4b	60.0	46.2a	42.8	35.8	33.7
19	66.6	67.8	47.1	45.4	38.7	37.2
20	71.2	71.2	50.7	51.2	41.8	44.1
21	74.4a	70.7	54.0b	48.2	46.2a	42.0
22	74.1	75.6	51.1	50.8	42.2	43.5
23	74.7	73.1	50.8	48.9	44.1	41.6
24	72.2	73.4	46.9	49.0	39.4	42.1
25	72.4	71.7	45.0	45.2	38.1	38.6
26–29	72.0	73.1	41.2	42.7	34.8	36.8
30–34	73.8	71.7	35.9	35.4	31.1	30.9
35–39	74.4	74.2	35.5	32.9	32.0a	29.0
40–44	76.9	75.6	34.7	34.0	31.6	31.1
45–49	75.7	76.8	31.4	31.7	28.6	28.9
50–54	77.4	75.9	27.9	27.4	24.5	25.0
55–59	77.3	77.2	25.2	23.5	22.8	21.8
60–64	78.0	77.4	22.6	18.3	19.9	16.5
65 or Older	65.7	67.2	11.7	11.8	10.3	10.0
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40413 (2.30B)

Table G.27 Cigarette Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	69.1	68.7	30.3	29.4	26.0	25.4
AGE
12–17	33.3b	31.0	20.3b	19.0	13.0	12.2
18–25	71.2	70.2	49.0a	47.6	40.8	40.2
26 or Older	73.7	73.6	28.5	27.6	25.2	24.7
GENDER
Male	73.8	73.2	33.3	32.4	28.7	28.1
Female	64.8	64.4	27.6	26.6	23.4	23.0
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	70.8	70.4	30.6	29.8	26.4	26.0
White	74.0	74.0	31.0	30.6	26.9	26.6
Black or African American	58.7	58.6	29.4	28.8	25.3	25.9
American Indian or Alaska Native	79.9	71.8	45.1	41.1	37.1	36.1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	55.0	*	38.6	*	33.1
Asian	46.4	42.4	21.6a	16.3	17.7a	12.6
Two or More Races	74.5	71.0	38.8	35.4	35.0	30.7
Hispanic or Latino	57.1	56.8	28.5	26.5	23.0	21.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40413 (2.31B)

Table G.28 Cigarette Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	33.3b	31.0	20.3b	19.0	13.0	12.2
GENDER
Male	33.2b	30.9	19.8	18.4	12.3	11.9
Female	33.4b	31.2	21.0a	19.5	13.6a	12.5
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	33.7b	31.0	20.8b	19.3	13.5	12.8
White	36.2b	33.3	23.2a	21.6	15.6	14.7
Black or African American	25.8	24.3	12.6	11.9	6.6	6.9
American Indian or Alaska Native	58.1	46.1	39.2	30.9	27.7	23.2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	19.7	17.7	10.0	7.8	3.8	3.7
Two or More Races	34.7	31.8	20.9	19.1	12.6	12.9
Hispanic or Latino	31.0	31.0	17.9	17.4	10.0	8.8
GENDER/RACE/HISPANIC ORIGIN
Male, White, Not Hispanic	35.7b	32.8	21.9	20.7	14.5	14.1
Female, White, Not Hispanic	36.6b	33.8	24.6a	22.6	16.9	15.4
Male, Black, Not Hispanic	26.4	24.5	13.9	11.9	7.5	7.4
Female, Black, Not Hispanic	25.1	24.1	11.3	11.8	5.8	6.3
Male, Hispanic	31.7	31.4	18.2	17.3	10.0	8.9
Female, Hispanic	30.3	30.6	17.7	17.5	10.1	8.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40413 (2.32B)

Table G.29 Cigarette Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	71.2	70.2	49.0a	47.6	40.8	40.2
GENDER
Male	73.7	72.7	52.7	51.6	44.4	44.2
Female	68.7	67.6	45.4	43.7	37.1	36.2
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	73.0b	71.0	51.2b	48.9	43.0	41.6
White	77.2a	75.6	55.6b	53.3	47.0a	45.4
Black or African American	57.2	55.8	33.8	33.0	27.7	28.5
American Indian or Alaska Native	82.3	81.0	59.8	65.8	47.5	58.1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	56.2	52.4	36.9	33.4	27.9	26.9
Two or More Races	80.6	75.9	58.8	52.0	51.2	43.8
Hispanic or Latino	63.2	66.2	38.9	41.9	30.5a	33.9
EDUCATION
< High School	72.1	71.7	54.9	55.1	48.2	49.2
High School Graduate	71.4	70.0	49.9	49.0	42.6	42.3
Some College	70.9	70.6	47.1	44.8	37.7	36.3
College Graduate	70.2	66.9	40.9	38.1	30.4	28.7
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	75.2	74.7	51.7	50.9	43.9	43.9
Part-Time	67.2	67.1	45.0	44.8	35.8	35.8
Unemployed	74.7	71.6	59.1a	54.7	51.6	48.2
Other1	65.6	63.2	44.0a	40.8	35.4	34.0
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40413 (2.33B)

Table G.30 Cigarette Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	73.7	73.6	28.5	27.6	25.2	24.7
GENDER
Male	79.8	79.6	31.8	30.9	28.3	27.5
Female	68.2	68.2	25.5	24.7	22.5	22.1
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	75.3	75.4	28.6	28.1	25.5	25.2
White	78.0	78.6	28.3	28.2	25.2	25.3
Black or African American	65.3	65.8	31.7	31.2	28.3	28.9
American Indian or Alaska Native	*	75.0	43.2	38.0	36.6	34.2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	48.5	43.8	20.2a	14.0	17.7a	10.9
Two or More Races	82.2	78.6	38.1	35.7	36.3	32.0
Hispanic or Latino	60.6	59.3	27.7a	24.0	23.5	20.5
EDUCATION
< High School	66.6	68.1	35.2	35.3	32.2	32.2
High School Graduate	75.2	74.5	33.5	31.8	30.4	29.4
Some College	77.6	77.9	30.7	30.5	27.0	27.1
College Graduate	73.0	72.4	16.3	16.0	13.3	12.9
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	76.1	76.2	31.4	30.8	27.5	27.4
Part-Time	76.3a	72.8	26.6	24.1	23.7	20.9
Unemployed	77.1	75.2	52.4b	42.5	49.0a	40.0
Other1	67.7	68.8	21.2	21.3	19.0	19.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40618 (4.1A)

Table G.31 Numbers (in Thousands) of Persons Who First Used Marijuana in the United States, Their Mean Age at First Use, and Rates of First Use (Per 1,000 Person-Years of Exposure): 1965–2002, Based on 2002 and 2003 NSDUHs

YEAR	NUMBER OF INITIATES (1,000s)			MEAN AGE	AGE-SPECIFIC RATES1
	All Ages	Under 18	18 or Older		12–17	18–25
1965	794	304	490	18.7	14.3	24.5
1966	785	268	517	19.4	11.9	23.5
1967	1,317	463	854	19.2	21.3	35.3
1968	1,961	757	1,204	18.8	34.2	50.6
1969	2,627	985	1,642	19.0	45.3	71.2
1970	2,858	1,306	1,551	18.6	60.0	71.0
1971	2,951	1,333	1,619	18.4	60.2	73.6
1972	3,134	1,666	1,468	18.3	76.5	63.0
1973	3,460	1,735	1,725	18.8	79.0	76.1
1974	3,275	1,912	1,363	18.5	89.7	58.3
1975	3,332	1,880	1,452	18.3	89.6	66.6
1976	3,236	1,943	1,292	18.4	97.1	59.8
1977	3,327	1,891	1,436	18.6	96.5	68.2
1978	3,225	1,925	1,300	18.4	101.1	66.5
1979	3,028	1,733	1,295	19.1	91.9	61.3
1980	2,555	1,565	990	18.5	83.8	50.6
1981	2,518	1,452	1,066	18.3	80.1	58.7
1982	2,412	1,404	1,008	19.4	78.3	47.7
1983	2,365	1,500	865	18.0	83.1	48.5
1984	2,123	1,379	745	17.9	78.4	40.6
1985	2,182	1,374	809	18.0	78.7	47.6
1986	2,046	1,258	788	17.6	73.5	48.5
1987	1,809	1,116	692	17.8	64.6	43.3
1988	1,695	1,087	608	17.8	64.7	38.1
1989	1,702	994	708	18.3	58.4	41.3
1990	1,505	825	680	18.8	47.2	38.2
1991	1,765	1,042	723	17.8	58.6	42.6
1992	2,013	1,159	854	17.5	63.8	53.5
1993	2,148	1,338	810	17.2	71.9	47.6
1994	2,464	1,616	848	16.8	86.2	51.9
1995	2,698	1,726	973	17.0	90.3	58.3
1996	2,448	1,590	857	16.9	82.6	51.9
1997	2,613	1,725	889	17.2	89.0	52.0
1998	2,519	1,702	816	17.0	86.3	50.8
1999	2,715	1,728	987	17.5	86.5	59.8
2000	2,862	1,966	896	16.9	98.2	56.1
2001	2,806	1,872	934	17.3	93.6	56.3
20022	2,573	1,763	810	17.2	87.0	49.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. NOTE: Comparisons between years, particularly between recent estimates and those from 10 or more years prior, should be made with caution due to potential reporting and other biases. 1 The numerator of each rate is the number of persons in the age group who first used the drug in the year, while the denominator is the person-time exposure of persons in the age group measured in thousands of years. 2 Estimated using 2003 data only. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40618 (4.2A)

Table G.32 Numbers (in Thousands) of Persons Who First Used Cocaine in the United States, Their Mean Age at First Use, and Rates of First Use (Per 1,000 Person-Years of Exposure): 1965–2002, Based on 2002 and 2003 NSDUHs

YEAR	NUMBER OF INITIATES (1,000s)			MEAN AGE	AGE-SPECIFIC RATES1
	All Ages	Under 18	18 or Older		12–17	18–25
1965	62	*	49	*	*	*
1966	35	*	27	*	*	*
1967	98	*	98	*	*	*
1968	185	67	118	19.2	2.9	5.0
1969	210	50	160	21.6	2.0	5.0
1970	288	85	204	18.9	3.7	8.0
1971	424	81	343	20.7	3.3	11.0
1972	433	111	322	19.5	4.5	10.8
1973	592	174	418	20.3	7.2	13.5
1974	885	202	683	21.7	8.3	18.1
1975	876	197	679	20.9	8.1	19.6
1976	1,026	212	813	21.2	8.9	24.3
1977	1,102	264	838	21.2	11.3	23.4
1978	1,329	237	1,092	21.3	10.4	31.7
1979	1,360	277	1,083	21.0	12.4	32.9
1980	1,562	296	1,266	22.4	13.6	33.0
1981	1,543	284	1,259	21.5	13.5	36.3
1982	1,502	299	1,203	22.0	14.3	32.7
1983	1,450	235	1,215	22.1	11.4	35.5
1984	1,363	267	1,097	22.1	13.1	30.8
1985	1,371	289	1,082	22.2	14.4	29.6
1986	1,264	231	1,033	23.2	11.7	28.3
1987	1,173	247	926	22.5	12.6	26.8
1988	1,147	166	982	23.1	8.6	28.3
1989	981	163	818	23.1	8.5	22.8
1990	942	195	748	23.5	10.4	19.7
1991	706	115	591	23.1	6.0	16.6
1992	781	166	615	24.5	8.3	14.3
1993	634	150	484	22.1	7.5	14.3
1994	662	151	511	22.6	6.9	14.4
1995	776	222	554	21.1	10.3	17.2
1996	880	272	608	21.9	12.3	18.4
1997	886	252	634	20.8	11.1	21.3
1998	926	278	648	20.8	12.0	20.9
1999	959	283	677	20.8	12.0	21.5
2000	1,019	309	709	20.9	12.8	22.4
2001	1,167	372	795	20.8	15.3	24.1
20022	1,059	323	736	20.3	13.1	22.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. NOTE: Comparisons between years, particularly between recent estimates and those from 10 or more years prior, should be made with caution due to potential reporting and other biases. 1 The numerator of each rate is the number of persons in the age group who first used the drug in the year, while the denominator is the person-time exposure of persons in the age group measured in thousands of years. 2 Estimated using 2003 data only. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40618 (4.5A)

Table G.33 Numbers (in Thousands) of Persons Who First Used Hallucinogens in the United States, Their Mean Age at First Use, and Rates of First Use (Per 1,000 Person-Years of Exposure): 1965–2002, Based on 2002 and 2003 NSDUHs

YEAR	NUMBER OF INITIATES (1,000s)			MEAN AGE	AGE-SPECIFIC RATES1
	All Ages	Under 18	18 or Older		12–17	18–25
1965	70	*	64	20.7	*	3.2
1966	145	70	75	20.2	3.1	2.5
1967	300	112	188	19.0	5.0	7.1
1968	361	183	177	18.7	7.8	6.2
1969	890	320	570	19.1	13.9	21.6
1970	996	416	580	18.5	18.2	22.7
1971	988	429	560	18.3	18.6	21.1
1972	1,059	566	493	17.6	24.2	18.5
1973	871	454	417	17.8	19.1	16.1
1974	978	488	491	18.4	20.5	17.3
1975	981	495	486	18.0	20.9	17.4
1976	970	466	504	18.8	20.1	17.6
1977	904	409	495	18.5	17.9	18.3
1978	942	449	493	18.0	19.6	17.8
1979	982	492	490	18.5	22.4	15.8
1980	981	431	550	18.7	20.1	19.0
1981	960	379	581	19.3	18.3	19.1
1982	1,025	384	641	20.2	18.5	19.9
1983	716	288	428	18.7	13.9	15.2
1984	760	298	462	19.4	14.5	15.3
1985	716	286	430	19.0	13.8	14.9
1986	761	310	451	19.5	15.8	14.4
1987	770	351	419	19.2	18.1	14.6
1988	802	315	487	19.2	16.7	17.4
1989	785	299	487	19.0	15.9	17.5
1990	704	279	424	19.6	14.9	14.2
1991	762	329	434	19.1	17.4	15.2
1992	700	324	375	18.9	16.5	13.0
1993	813	379	434	19.2	19.0	14.2
1994	920	476	444	18.0	23.3	17.1
1995	993	492	500	18.2	23.3	19.4
1996	1,079	519	561	19.1	24.0	21.4
1997	1,117	520	597	19.0	23.2	23.2
1998	1,192	533	659	19.0	23.1	24.4
1999	1,449	640	809	18.7	27.6	32.0
2000	1,564	728	835	18.7	30.8	31.9
2001	1,619	725	894	19.3	30.3	31.6
20022	1,110	554	556	18.3	22.6	20.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. NOTE: Comparisons between years, particularly between recent estimates and those from 10 or more years prior, should be made with caution due to potential reporting and other biases. 1 The numerator of each rate is the number of persons in the age group who first used the drug in the year, while the denominator is the person-time exposure of persons in the age group measured in thousands of years. 2 Estimated using 2003 data only. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40618 (4.8A)

Table G.34 Numbers (in Thousands) of Persons Who First Used Ecstasy in the United States, Their Mean Age at First Use, and Rates of First Use (Per 1,000 Person-Years of Exposure): 1965–2002, Based on 2002 and 2003 NSDUHs

YEAR	NUMBER OF INITIATES (1,000s)			MEAN AGE	AGE-SPECIFIC RATES1
	All Ages	Under 18	18 or Older		12–17	18–25
1965	*	*	*	*	*	*
1966	*	*	*	*	*	*
1967	*	*	*	*	*	*
1968	*	*	*	*	*	*
1969	*	*	*	*	*	*
1970	*	*	*	*	*	*
1971	*	*	*	*	*	*
1972	*	*	*	*	*	*
1973	*	*	*	*	*	*
1974	*	*	*	*	*	*
1975	*	*	*	*	*	*
1976	55	*	45	22.3	*	*
1977	*	*	*	*	*	*
1978	*	*	*	*	*	*
1979	39	*	36	23.2	*	0.6
1980	32	*	25	23.8	*	*
1981	33	*	33	*	*	0.9
1982	28	*	*	*	*	*
1983	79	*	68	25.8	*	1.2
1984	90	*	90	26.1	*	1.5
1985	148	15	133	22.3	0.7	3.2
1986	152	23	130	23.0	1.1	3.1
1987	197	21	176	22.9	1.0	5.2
1988	206	42	164	23.4	2.2	3.8
1989	200	31	169	22.4	1.6	4.3
1990	228	22	206	23.7	1.1	4.3
1991	165	19	146	22.5	0.9	3.7
1992	202	27	175	22.5	1.3	4.3
1993	199	38	161	22.8	1.8	4.4
1994	258	59	198	23.0	2.8	5.0
1995	371	68	303	21.5	3.1	9.1
1996	406	102	304	23.8	4.4	7.9
1997	566	124	442	22.2	5.4	12.3
1998	819	167	652	21.3	7.1	19.3
1999	1,386	328	1,058	21.5	13.8	31.1
2000	1,737	465	1,272	21.2	19.2	38.0
2001	1,786	530	1,256	21.7	21.9	34.6
20022	1,078	371	707	20.7	14.9	19.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. NOTE: Comparisons between years, particularly between recent estimates and those from 10 or more years prior, should be made with caution due to potential reporting and other biases. 1 The numerator of each rate is the number of persons in the age group who first used the drug in the year, while the denominator is the person-time exposure of persons in the age group measured in thousands of years. 2 Estimated using 2003 data only. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40618 (4.10A)

Table G.35 Numbers (in Thousands) of Persons Who First Used Pain Relievers Nonmedically in the United States, Their Mean Age at First Use, and Rates of First Use (Per 1,000 Person-Years of Exposure): 1965–2002, Based on 2002 and 2003 NSDUHs

YEAR	NUMBER OF INITIATES (1,000s)			MEAN AGE	AGE-SPECIFIC RATES1
	All Ages	Under 18	18 or Older		12–17	18–25
1965	92	38	*	*	*	*
1966	41	*	*	23.8	*	*
1967	86	*	51	21.7	*	1.8
1968	261	79	182	19.6	3.2	7.8
1969	321	179	142	19.0	7.7	4.3
1970	336	128	208	20.3	4.5	5.9
1971	405	198	207	18.6	8.2	6.7
1972	325	139	186	19.3	5.6	5.8
1973	447	190	257	19.4	7.6	7.6
1974	525	200	325	20.1	7.2	8.4
1975	482	186	297	20.2	7.2	7.9
1976	467	165	303	20.3	6.9	8.2
1977	533	140	393	20.7	5.8	11.5
1978	522	194	329	20.4	8.2	8.6
1979	487	217	270	20.3	9.7	6.7
1980	485	171	313	22.1	7.4	5.7
1981	497	138	359	21.4	6.3	8.5
1982	422	156	266	21.3	6.8	5.7
1983	628	176	452	21.8	8.0	10.6
1984	503	113	390	24.8	5.2	7.9
1985	511	131	380	22.2	5.7	8.9
1986	572	96	476	24.3	4.5	10.7
1987	630	135	495	24.9	5.9	9.7
1988	552	101	451	24.4	4.8	9.5
1989	670	147	523	24.2	7.2	11.3
1990	573	108	465	23.6	5.1	10.2
1991	629	166	463	23.6	7.9	10.2
1992	785	171	614	25.1	7.4	11.2
1993	689	192	498	22.4	8.4	12.4
1994	949	269	680	23.3	11.8	14.8
1995	896	293	603	22.3	12.0	15.0
1996	1,125	380	745	21.4	15.6	21.5
1997	1,408	470	938	22.0	18.8	24.9
1998	1,649	583	1,066	23.2	22.6	24.6
1999	1,925	726	1,199	22.4	28.3	30.1
2000	2,475	952	1,523	22.1	38.4	39.2
2001	2,490	1,105	1,385	21.0	45.9	36.2
20022	2,471	1,098	1,373	22.2	46.2	32.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. NOTE: Comparisons between years, particularly between recent estimates and those from 10 or more years prior, should be made with caution due to potential reporting and other biases. 1 The numerator of each rate is the number of persons in the age group who first used the drug in the year, while the denominator is the person-time exposure of persons in the age group measured in thousands of years. 2 Estimated using 2003 data only. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40618 (4.17A)

Table G.36 Numbers (in Thousands) of Persons Who First Used Any Cigarettes in the United States, Their Mean Age at First Use, and Rates of First Use (Per 1,000 Person-Years of Exposure): 1965–2002, Based on 2002 and 2003 NSDUHs

YEAR	NUMBER OF INITIATES (1,000s)			MEAN AGE	AGE-SPECIFIC RATES1
	All Ages	Under 18	18 or Older		12–17	18–25
1965	2,771	2,145	626	15.0	121.6	101.5
1966	2,621	1,907	714	15.4	109.9	101.3
1967	3,087	2,368	719	15.4	140.1	96.6
1968	3,020	2,192	828	15.5	123.7	108.5
1969	2,984	2,340	645	15.4	134.9	79.6
1970	3,152	2,433	719	15.1	131.9	92.9
1971	3,233	2,506	727	15.2	135.3	88.1
1972	3,520	2,776	744	15.0	153.3	90.1
1973	3,422	2,785	637	14.7	154.5	72.0
1974	3,387	2,720	666	14.9	151.9	76.3
1975	3,436	2,715	721	15.2	158.7	75.4
1976	3,348	2,573	775	15.3	153.3	80.5
1977	2,862	2,239	624	15.1	135.2	65.0
1978	3,139	2,515	624	15.2	154.9	60.6
1979	2,941	2,270	671	15.3	141.9	67.3
1980	2,724	1,988	736	15.8	126.2	70.9
1981	2,617	1,953	665	15.4	125.5	69.1
1982	2,514	1,994	521	15.5	129.6	50.0
1983	2,602	2,031	571	15.9	134.6	52.9
1984	2,412	1,912	500	15.2	123.5	52.1
1985	2,534	1,959	575	15.3	128.2	61.0
1986	2,364	1,827	537	15.5	119.5	55.9
1987	2,417	1,797	620	15.5	116.1	65.6
1988	2,484	1,787	697	15.6	116.8	71.3
1989	2,532	1,831	701	16.0	123.0	70.1
1990	2,420	1,777	644	15.6	116.5	64.1
1991	2,482	1,831	652	15.5	116.3	64.9
1992	2,625	1,892	733	15.9	117.8	67.9
1993	2,820	2,152	668	15.2	131.6	66.4
1994	2,866	2,144	722	15.3	125.2	70.4
1995	3,111	2,392	718	15.3	139.2	71.7
1996	3,249	2,486	763	15.3	141.7	79.9
1997	3,317	2,454	863	15.6	136.7	87.6
1998	3,257	2,521	736	15.5	141.8	75.9
1999	3,197	2,408	788	15.8	138.6	82.7
2000	2,966	2,247	719	15.8	129.6	74.1
20012	2,677	2,028	650	16.1	115.2	65.3
20022	--	--	658	--	100.1	59.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. NOTE: Comparisons between years, particularly between recent estimates and those from 10 or more years prior, should be made with caution due to potential reporting and other biases. 1 The numerator of each rate is the number of persons in the age group who first used the drug in the year, while the denominator is the person-time exposure of persons in the age group measured in thousands of years. 2 Estimated using 2003 data only. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40618 (4.18A)

Table G.37 Numbers (in Thousands) of Persons Who Began Daily Cigarette Use in the United States, Their Mean Age at First Use, and Rates of First Use (Per 1,000 Person-Years of Exposure): 1965–2002, Based on 2002 and 2003 NSDUHs

YEAR	NUMBER OF INITIATES (1,000s)			MEAN AGE	AGE-SPECIFIC RATES1
	All Ages	Under 18	18 or Older		12–17	18–25
1965	1,518	693	825	18.2	34.1	62.4
1966	1,613	843	770	17.8	41.7	57.4
1967	1,691	871	820	17.3	41.9	60.2
1968	1,664	684	979	18.2	30.5	64.5
1969	1,929	879	1,051	18.2	40.0	67.7
1970	1,771	882	890	18.1	40.4	50.5
1971	1,851	938	913	17.7	42.5	51.6
1972	2,021	1,052	970	17.4	47.4	56.1
1973	2,137	1,117	1,020	17.6	48.5	52.8
1974	2,003	1,130	874	17.5	49.7	46.4
1975	2,218	1,317	901	17.3	58.7	46.1
1976	1,971	1,107	864	17.7	50.7	40.7
1977	1,927	1,074	853	17.7	49.6	40.2
1978	1,930	1,024	906	18.2	48.3	41.4
1979	1,776	939	837	17.9	45.5	37.6
1980	1,707	872	835	18.3	41.7	34.6
1981	1,611	863	748	18.0	43.0	32.1
1982	1,699	864	835	18.2	42.8	36.0
1983	1,496	737	760	18.4	36.8	32.3
1984	1,425	729	696	18.0	37.7	30.8
1985	1,421	778	642	17.6	40.1	29.7
1986	1,364	783	581	18.0	41.5	24.2
1987	1,421	739	682	18.2	38.6	28.8
1988	1,302	618	684	18.8	33.9	28.8
1989	1,317	634	683	18.4	34.6	30.6
1990	1,441	704	737	18.7	39.1	31.6
1991	1,525	676	849	19.1	36.8	34.9
1992	1,485	735	750	18.7	39.1	31.1
1993	1,394	787	608	17.8	40.9	27.1
1994	1,627	845	782	18.2	42.1	34.0
1995	1,606	875	731	17.9	42.4	33.6
1996	1,940	1,038	902	18.8	49.2	38.6
1997	2,020	1,085	935	18.5	50.6	42.8
1998	1,866	1,024	842	18.0	46.6	40.7
1999	1,869	1,030	839	18.4	46.6	38.7
2000	1,911	1,030	881	18.4	45.5	38.6
2001	1,617	879	738	19.0	38.9	30.8
20022	1,360	734	626	19.4	31.8	24.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. -- Not available. NOTE: Comparisons between years, particularly between recent estimates and those from 10 or more years prior, should be made with caution due to potential reporting and other biases. 1 The numerator of each rate is the number of persons in the age group who first used the drug in the year, while the denominator is the person-time exposure of persons in the age group measured in thousands of years. 2 Estimated using 2003 data only. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40412 (3.1B)

Table G.38 Perceived Risk and Availability of Drugs, by Age Group: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Risk/Availability1	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			12–17		18–25		26 or Older
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
PERCEPTIONS OF GREAT RISK
Cigarettes
Smoke One or More Packs Per Day	71.1	71.4	63.1	64.2	65.2	65.7	73.3	73.4
Marijuana
Smoke Once a Month	38.3a	39.6	32.4b	34.9	23.5a	24.8	41.7	42.9
Smoke Once or Twice a Week	51.3b	52.8	51.5b	54.4	35.5a	36.8	54.1a	55.4
Cocaine
Use Once a Month	71.5	71.0	50.5	51.4	64.1	63.6	75.7	75.0
Use Once or Twice a Week	89.4	89.0	79.8	80.7	87.2	86.6	91.1	90.6
Heroin
Try Once or Twice	82.4	82.2	58.5	58.8	78.0	77.5	86.5	86.2
Use Once or Twice a Week	93.9	93.9	82.5	82.6	93.6	93.5	95.5	95.5
LSD
Try Once or Twice	73.7	73.4	52.6	53.4	62.4	63.0	78.5	77.9
Use Once or Twice a Week	88.8	88.7	76.2	76.9	84.8	85.3	91.2	90.9
Alcohol
Four or Five Drinks Nearly Every Day	69.4	68.9	62.2	61.6	62.1	61.1	71.7	71.2
Five or More Drinks Once or Twice a Week	42.3	41.7	38.2	38.5	33.2a	31.9	44.5	43.9
PERCEIVED AVAILABILITY
Fairly or Very Easy to Obtain
Marijuana	58.0	58.8	55.0a	53.6	77.4	77.9	54.9	56.0
Cocaine	31.8	31.8	25.0	25.0	40.5	41.2	31.3	31.1
Crack	29.5	30.0	26.5	26.2	32.7	32.5	29.4	30.1
Heroin	18.3	18.4	15.8	15.3	20.3	20.2	18.3	18.6
LSD	20.3	19.8	19.4b	17.6	28.9b	26.7	18.9	18.8
Approached by Someone Selling Drugs in the Past Month	7.7	7.9	16.7	16.1	19.0	19.6	4.5	4.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Respondents with missing data were excluded. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40723 (5.25A)

Table G.39 Substance Dependence or Abuse for Specific Substances in the Past Year, by Age Group: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Past Year Dependence or Abuse	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			12–17		18–25		26 or Older
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY ILLICIT DRUG1	7,116	6,835	1,376	1,287	2,548	2,486	3,192	3,062
Marijuana and Hashish	4,294	4,198	1,055	955	1,860	1,886	1,378	1,357
Cocaine	1,488	1,515	105	86	377	393	1,006	1,036
Heroin	214	189	13	12	47	42	153	135
Hallucinogens	426a	321	138	106	242b	152	46	63
Inhalants	180	169	101	104	29	41	50	25
Nonmedical Use of Any Psychotherapeutic2	2,018	1,923	333	361	587	516	1,098	1,046
Pain Relievers	1,509	1,424	237	281	419	350	853	793
Tranquilizers	509	435	87	96	144	147	278	192
Stimulants	436	378	98	98	137	142	202	138
Sedatives	154	158	28	40	26	20	100	99
ALCOHOL	18,100	17,805	1,453	1,471	5,477	5,462	11,169	10,872
ANY ILLICIT DRUG OR ALCOHOL1	22,006	21,586	2,209	2,214	6,733	6,678	13,064	12,694
BOTH ANY ILLICIT DRUG AND ALCOHOL1	3,210	3,054	620	544	1,292	1,270	1,298	1,240
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Dependence or abuse is based on definitions found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. 2 Nonmedical use of any prescription-type pain reliever, tranquilizer, stimulant, or sedative; does not include over-the-counter drugs. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40723 (5.25B)

Table G.40 Substance Dependence or Abuse for Specific Substances in the Past Year, by Age Group: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Past Year Dependence or Abuse	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			12–17		18–25		26 or Older
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
ANY ILLICIT DRUG1	3.0	2.9	5.6	5.1	8.2	7.8	1.8	1.7
Marijuana and Hashish	1.8	1.8	4.3a	3.8	6.0	5.9	0.8	0.7
Cocaine	0.6	0.6	0.4	0.3	1.2	1.2	0.6	0.6
Heroin	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1
Hallucinogens	0.2a	0.1	0.6	0.4	0.8b	0.5	0.0	0.0
Inhalants	0.1	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
Nonmedical Use of Any Psychotherapeutic2	0.9	0.8	1.3	1.4	1.9	1.6	0.6	0.6
Pain Relievers	0.6	0.6	1.0	1.1	1.4	1.1	0.5	0.4
Tranquilizers	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.2	0.1
Stimulants	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.1
Sedatives	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
ALCOHOL	7.7	7.5	5.9	5.9	17.7	17.2	6.2	6.0
ANY ILLICIT DRUG OR ALCOHOL1	9.4	9.1	8.9	8.9	21.7	21.0	7.3	7.0
BOTH ANY ILLICIT DRUG AND ALCOHOL1	1.4	1.3	2.5	2.2	4.2	4.0	0.7	0.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Dependence or abuse is based on definitions found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. 2 Nonmedical use of any prescription-type pain reliever, tranquilizer, stimulant, or sedative; does not include over-the-counter drugs. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40428 (5.27B)

Table G.41 Substance Dependence or Abuse in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	TYPE OF PAST YEAR DEPENDENCE OR ABUSE
	Any Illicit Drug		Alcohol		Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	3.0	2.9	7.7	7.5	9.4	9.1
AGE
12–17	5.6	5.1	5.9	5.9	8.9	8.9
18–25	8.2	7.8	17.7	17.2	21.7	21.0
26 or Older	1.8	1.7	6.2	6.0	7.3	7.0
GENDER
Male	4.0	3.7	10.8	10.3	12.8	12.2
Female	2.1	2.1	4.8	4.9	6.1	6.2
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	2.9	2.8	7.6	7.4	9.2	9.0
White	2.8	2.8	7.8	7.6	9.3	9.2
Black or African American	4.2a	3.1	7.1	6.2	9.5	8.1
American Indian or Alaska Native	4.3	4.8	12.1	15.3	14.1	17.2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3.5	5.6	7.1	9.8	8.9	12.9
Asian	1.1	1.5	3.6	5.5	4.2	6.3
Two or More Races	4.3	5.0	9.8	8.5	13.0	11.3
Hispanic or Latino	3.7	3.4	8.4	8.1	10.4	9.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. NOTE: Dependence or abuse is based on definitions found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40506 (5.39A)

Table G.42 Received Substance Use Treatment in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	SUBSTANCE FOR WHICH TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED IN PAST YEAR
	Any Illicit Drug		Alcohol		Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol		Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol1
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	2,013	1,802	2,405	2,359	1,319	1,255	3,483	3,327
AGE
12–17	255	242	227	216	172	161	369	362
18–25	418b	543	453b	598	256b	352	686b	891
26 or Older	1,341	1,017	1,725	1,544	891	742	2,428	2,074
GENDER
Male	1,262	1,188	1,743	1,647	951	842	2,334	2,266
Female	751	615	661	711	367	414	1,149	1,061
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,757	1,607	2,169	1,962	1,161	1,117	3,114	2,803
White	1,244	1,197	1,740	1,486	813	782	2,371	2,136
Black or African American	421	318	346	369	288	263	595	471
American Indian or Alaska Native	38	38	42	57	30	34	71	80
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	*	2	5	2	*	4	10
Asian	14	16	15	15	9	12	20	39
Two or More Races	37	30	24	30	18	24	54	67
Hispanic or Latino	256	196	236	396	158	138	369	525
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Received Substance Use Treatment refers to treatment received in order to reduce or stop drug or alcohol use, or for medical problems associated with drug or alcohol use. It includes treatment received at any location, such as a hospital, a rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), mental health center, emergency room, private doctor's office, self-help group, or prison/jail. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Estimates include persons who received treatment specifically for any illicit drug or alcohol, as well as persons who received treatment but did not specify for what substance(s). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40506 (5.39B)

Table G.43 Received Substance Use Treatment in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	SUBSTANCE FOR WHICH TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED IN PAST YEAR
	Any Illicit Drug		Alcohol		Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol		Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol1
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	0.9	0.8	1.0	1.0	0.6	0.5	1.5	1.4
AGE
12–17	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.7	0.6	1.5	1.4
18–25	1.3a	1.7	1.5b	1.9	0.8a	1.1	2.2b	2.8
26 or Older	0.7	0.6	1.0	0.9	0.5	0.4	1.4	1.1
GENDER
Male	1.1	1.0	1.5	1.4	0.8	0.7	2.1	2.0
Female	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.3	0.9	0.9
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	0.9	0.8	1.1	0.9	0.6	0.5	1.5	1.3
White	0.8	0.7	1.1	0.9	0.5	0.5	1.4	1.3
Black or African American	1.6	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.1	1.0	2.2	1.7
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.6	3.0	2.8	4.5	2.0	2.7	4.8	6.4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.4	*	0.3	1.1	0.3	*	0.5	2.1
Asian	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.4
Two or More Races	1.5	1.2	0.9	1.2	0.7	0.9	2.1	2.6
Hispanic or Latino	0.9	0.7	0.8	1.3	0.5	0.5	1.3	1.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Received Substance Use Treatment refers to treatment received in order to reduce or stop drug or alcohol use, or for medical problems associated with drug or alcohol use. It includes treatment received at any location, such as a hospital, a rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), mental health center, emergency room, private doctor's office, self-help group, or prison/jail. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Estimates include persons who received treatment specifically for any illicit drug or alcohol, as well as persons who received treatment but did not specify for what substance(s). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (5.69A)

Table G.44 Received Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Past Year Dependence and/or Abuse Status: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Dependence and/or Abuse Status	SUBSTANCE FOR WHICH TREATMENT AT A SPECIALTY FACILITY WAS RECEIVED IN PAST YEAR
	Any Illicit Drug		Alcohol		Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol		Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol1
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
DEPENDENCE
None	626	511	588	536	230	219	1,045	865
Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol	787	591	961	762	479	376	1,301	1,009
Any Illicit Drug	662	506	434	348	370	302	757	577
Alcohol	401	258	824	586	359	215	879	646
Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol	277	173	296	172	250	141	336	215
DEPENDENCE OR ABUSE
None	497	377	409	324	153	150	805a	579
Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol	915	726	1,140	975	556	445	1,541	1,295
Any Illicit Drug	781	604	562	423	454	353	925	705
Alcohol	529	460	1,011	888	438	365	1,130	1,008
Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol	395	338	433	336	336	273	515	418
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Received Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility refers to treatment received at a hospital (inpatient), a rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center in order to reduce or stop drug or alcohol use, or for medical problems associated with drug or alcohol use. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. NOTE: Dependence or abuse is based on definitions found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Estimates include persons who received treatment specifically for any illicit drug or alcohol, as well as persons who received treatment but did not specify for what substance(s). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (5.69B)

Table G.45 Received Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Past Year Dependence and/or Abuse Status: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Dependence and/or Abuse Status	SUBSTANCE FOR WHICH TREATMENT AT A SPECIALTY FACILITY WAS RECEIVED IN PAST YEAR
	Any Illicit Drug		Alcohol		Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol		Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol1
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
DEPENDENCE
None	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.5	0.4
Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol	6.8	5.4	8.3	7.0	4.2	3.5	11.3	9.3
Any Illicit Drug	14.3	11.6	9.4	8.0	8.0	6.9	16.3	13.2
Alcohol	4.9	3.4	10.0	7.8	4.4	2.8	10.7	8.5
Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol	20.7	16.3	22.2	16.1	18.7	13.2	25.2	20.1
DEPENDENCE OR ABUSE
None	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.4a	0.3
Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol	4.2	3.4	5.2	4.5	2.5	2.1	7.0	6.0
Any Illicit Drug	11.0	8.8	7.9	6.2	6.4	5.2	13.0	10.3
Alcohol	2.9	2.6	5.6	5.0	2.4	2.1	6.2	5.7
Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol	12.3	11.1	13.5	11.0	10.5	8.9	16.0	13.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Received Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility refers to treatment received at a hospital (inpatient), a rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center in order to reduce or stop drug or alcohol use, or for medical problems associated with drug or alcohol use. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. NOTE: Dependence or abuse is based on definitions found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Estimates include persons who received treatment specifically for any illicit drug or alcohol, as well as persons who received treatment but did not specify for what substance(s). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (5.60A)

Table G.46 Received Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	SUBSTANCE FOR WHICH TREATMENT AT A SPECIALTY FACILITY WAS RECEIVED IN PAST YEAR
	Any Illicit Drug		Alcohol		Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol		Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol1
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	1,412a	1,103	1,549	1,298	709	595	2,346a	1,874
AGE
12–17	142	113	121	95	81	55	186	168
18–25	287	340	270	305	148	178	435	486
26 or Older	983a	649	1,157	898	480	363	1,724b	1,221
GENDER
Male	826	732	1,100	897	505	415	1,488	1,263
Female	587a	371	449	401	204	181	858a	612
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,240	1,014	1,410	1,159	630	554	2,113a	1,683
White	894	757	1,120a	832	451	350	1,615a	1,286
Black or African American	285	202	236	251	144	162	414	305
American Indian or Alaska Native	24	21	33	38	21	18	38	43
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	*	0	5	0	*	2	5
Asian	9	9	4	7	4	6	9	11
Two or More Races	26	24	17	26	10	18	36	32
Hispanic or Latino	172a	89	139	140	79	41	233	191
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Received Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility refers to treatment received at a hospital (inpatient), a rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center in order to reduce or stop drug or alcohol use, or for medical problems associated with drug or alcohol use. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Estimates include persons who received treatment specifically for any illicit drug or alcohol, as well as persons who received treatment but did not specify for what substance(s). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (5.60B)

Table G.47 Received Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	SUBSTANCE FOR WHICH TREATMENT AT A SPECIALTY FACILITY WAS RECEIVED IN PAST YEAR
	Any Illicit Drug		Alcohol		Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol		Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol1
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	0.6a	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.3	0.3	1.0a	0.8
AGE
12–17	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.8	0.7
18–25	0.9	1.1	0.9	1.0	0.5	0.6	1.4	1.5
26 or Older	0.5a	0.4	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.2	1.0b	0.7
GENDER
Male	0.7	0.6	1.0	0.8	0.4	0.4	1.3	1.1
Female	0.5a	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.7a	0.5
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	0.6	0.5	0.7	0.6	0.3	0.3	1.0a	0.8
White	0.5	0.5	0.7a	0.5	0.3	0.2	1.0a	0.8
Black or African American	1.1	0.7	0.9	0.9	0.5	0.6	1.5	1.1
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.7	1.7	2.2	3.0	1.4	1.4	2.5	3.4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1	*	0.1	1.1	0.1	*	0.2	1.1
Asian	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1
Two or More Races	1.1	0.9	0.7	1.0	0.4	0.7	1.4	1.3
Hispanic or Latino	0.6a	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.8	0.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Received Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility refers to treatment received at a hospital (inpatient), a rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center in order to reduce or stop drug or alcohol use, or for medical problems associated with drug or alcohol use. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Estimates include persons who received treatment specifically for any illicit drug or alcohol, as well as persons who received treatment but did not specify for what substance(s). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (5.73A)

Table G.48 Needed and Received Treatment for an Illicit Drug Problem in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	NEEDED TREATMENT FOR AN ILLICIT DRUG PROBLEM IN THE PAST YEAR						Percentage Who Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility among Persons Who Needed Treatment
	Total		Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility		Did Not Receive Treatment at a Specialty Facility
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	7,748	7,333	1,412a	1,103	6,335	6,230	18.2	15.0
AGE
12–17	1,414	1,327	142	113	1,272	1,214	10.1	8.5
18–25	2,680	2,624	287	340	2,393	2,284	10.7	13.0
26 or Older	3,654	3,382	983a	649	2,670	2,732	26.9a	19.2
GENDER
Male	4,867	4,559	826	732	4,041	3,828	17.0	16.0
Female	2,881	2,774	587a	371	2,294	2,403	20.4a	13.4
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	6,588	6,278	1,240	1,014	5,348	5,264	18.8	16.1
White	5,007	4,947	894	757	4,113	4,190	17.9	15.3
Black or African American	1,252a	945	285	202	967	743	22.8	21.4
American Indian or Alaska Native	72	72	24	21	47	51	*	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	29	28	1	*	28	28	*	*
Asian	107	150	9	9	98	141	*	*
Two or More Races	121	137	26	24	95	112	*	*
Hispanic or Latino	1,160	1,055	172a	89	988	966	14.9	8.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Respondents were classified as needing treatment for an illicit drug problem if they met at least one of three criteria during the past year: (1) dependent on any illicit drug; (2) abuse of any illicit drug; or (3) received treatment for an illicit drug problem at a specialty facility (i.e., drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities [inpatient or outpatient], hospitals [inpatient only], and mental health centers). Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), inhalants, hallucinogens, heroin, or prescription-type psychotherapeutic (nonmedical use). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (5.73B)

Table G.49 Needed and Received Treatment for an Illicit Drug Problem in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	NEEDED TREATMENT FOR AN ILLICIT DRUG PROBLEM IN THE PAST YEAR						Percentage Who Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility among Persons Who Needed Treatment
	Total		Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility		Did Not Receive Treatment at a Specialty Facility
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	3.3	3.1	0.6a	0.5	2.7	2.6	18.2	15.0
AGE
12–17	5.7	5.3	0.6	0.5	5.1	4.9	10.1	8.5
18–25	8.6	8.3	0.9	1.1	7.7	7.2	10.7	13.0
26 or Older	2.0	1.9	0.5a	0.4	1.5	1.5	26.9a	19.2
GENDER
Male	4.3	4.0	0.7	0.6	3.6	3.3	17.0	16.0
Female	2.4	2.3	0.5a	0.3	1.9	2.0	20.4a	13.4
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	3.2	3.0	0.6	0.5	2.6	2.5	18.8	16.1
White	3.0	3.0	0.5	0.5	2.5	2.5	17.9	15.3
Black or African American	4.7a	3.4	1.1	0.7	3.6a	2.7	22.8	21.4
American Indian or Alaska Native	4.8	5.7	1.7	1.7	3.2	4.0	*	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3.5	5.6	0.1	*	3.4	5.6	*	*
Asian	1.2	1.5	0.1	0.1	1.1	1.4	*	*
Two or More Races	4.8	5.3	1.1	0.9	3.8	4.4	*	*
Hispanic or Latino	4.0	3.5	0.6a	0.3	3.4	3.2	14.9	8.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Respondents were classified as needing treatment for an illicit drug problem if they met at least one of three criteria during the past year: (1) dependent on any illicit drug; (2) abuse of any illicit drug; or (3) received treatment for an illicit drug problem at a specialty facility (i.e., drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities [inpatient or outpatient], hospitals [inpatient only], and mental health centers). Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), inhalants, hallucinogens, heroin, or prescription-type psychotherapeutic (nonmedical use). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (5.83A)

Table G.50 Perceived Need for Illicit Drug Treatment and Whether Made an Effort to Get Treatment in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older Classified as Needing But Not Receiving Treatment for an Illicit Drug Problem, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	Total Needing But Not Receiving Treatment1		FELT NEED FOR TREATMENT2						Did Not Feel Need for Treatment2
			Total		Made Effort		Made No Effort
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	6,335	6,230	362	426	88	*	274	*	5,974	5,805
AGE
12–17	1,272	1,214	62	46	*	*	*	*	1,210	1,168
18–25	2,393	2,284	126	103	*	*	*	*	2,267	2,180
26 or Older	2,670	2,732	173	276	*	*	*	*	2,497	2,456
GENDER
Male	4,041	3,828	206	256	*	*	*	*	3,835	3,572
Female	2,294	2,403	155	170	*	*	*	*	2,139	2,232
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Needing But Not Receiving Treatment refers to respondents classified as needing treatment for illicit drugs, but have not received treatment for an illicit drug problem at a specialty facility (i.e., drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities [inpatient or outpatient], hospitals [inpatient only], and mental health centers). Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), inhalants, hallucinogens, heroin, or prescription-type psychotherapeutic (nonmedical use). 2 Felt Need for Treatment includes persons who did not receive but felt they needed treatment for an illicit drug problem, as well as persons who received treatment at a location other than a specialty facility but felt they needed additional treatment. Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), inhalants, hallucinogens, heroin, or prescription-type psychotherapeutic (nonmedical use). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

40715 (5.84A)

Table G.51 Needed and Received Treatment for an Alcohol Problem in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	NEEDED TREATMENT FOR AN ALCOHOL PROBLEM IN THE PAST YEAR						Percentage Who Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility among Persons Who Needed Treatment
	Total		Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility		Did Not Receive Treatment at a Specialty Facility
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	18,638	18,215	1,549	1,298	17,089	16,917	8.3	7.1
AGE
12–17	1,495	1,501	121	95	1,374	1,406	8.1	6.3
18–25	5,584	5,589	270	305	5,313	5,284	4.8	5.5
26 or Older	11,559	11,125	1,157	898	10,402	10,228	10.0	8.1
GENDER
Male	12,686	12,118	1,100	897	11,586	11,221	8.7	7.4
Female	5,952	6,097	449	401	5,503	5,696	7.5	6.6
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	16,131	15,761	1,410	1,159	14,721	14,602	8.7	7.4
White	13,306	12,955	1,120a	832	12,187	12,123	8.4a	6.4
Black or African American	1,995	1,793	236	251	1,759	1,542	11.8	14.0
American Indian or Alaska Native	186	201	33	38	153	163	*	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	58	48	0	5	57	43	*	*
Asian	327a	541	4	7	324a	534	*	*
Two or More Races	258	223	17	26	241	197	6.7	*
Hispanic or Latino	2,507	2,455	139	140	2,368	2,315	5.5	5.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Respondents were classified as needing treatment for an alcohol problem if they met at least one of three criteria during the past year: (1) dependent on alcohol; (2) abuse of alcohol; or (3) received treatment for an alcohol problem at a specialty facility (i.e., drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities [inpatient or outpatient], hospitals [inpatient only], and mental health centers). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.52 Needed and Received Treatment for an Alcohol Problem in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	NEEDED TREATMENT FOR AN ALCOHOL PROBLEM IN THE PAST YEAR						Percentage Who Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility among Persons Who Needed Treatment
	Total		Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility		Did Not Receive Treatment at a Specialty Facility
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	7.9	7.7	0.7	0.5	7.3	7.1	8.3	7.1
AGE
12–17	6.0	6.0	0.5	0.4	5.6	5.6	8.1	6.3
18–25	18.0	17.6	0.9	1.0	17.1	16.7	4.8	5.5
26 or Older	6.4	6.1	0.6	0.5	5.8	5.7	10.0	8.1
GENDER
Male	11.2	10.5	1.0	0.8	10.2	9.8	8.7	7.4
Female	4.9	5.0	0.4	0.3	4.5	4.6	7.5	6.6
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	7.8	7.6	0.7	0.6	7.1	7.0	8.7	7.4
White	8.0	7.8	0.7a	0.5	7.4	7.3	8.4a	6.4
Black or African American	7.4	6.5	0.9	0.9	6.6	5.6	11.8	14.0
American Indian or Alaska Native	12.6	16.0	2.2	3.0	10.4	13.0	*	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	7.1	9.8	0.1	1.1	7.1	8.7	*	*
Asian	3.6	5.5	0.0	0.1	3.6	5.5	*	*
Two or More Races	10.3	8.7	0.7	1.0	9.6	7.7	6.7	*
Hispanic or Latino	8.6	8.2	0.5	0.5	8.1	7.7	5.5	5.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Respondents were classified as needing treatment for an alcohol problem if they met at least one of three criteria during the past year: (1) dependent on alcohol; (2) abuse of alcohol; or (3) received treatment for an alcohol problem at a specialty facility (i.e., drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities [inpatient or outpatient], hospitals [inpatient only], and mental health centers). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.53 Perceived Need for Alcohol Treatment and Whether Made an Effort to Get Treatment in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older Classified as Needing But Not Receiving Treatment for an Alcohol Problem, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	Total Needing But Not Receiving Treatment1		FELT NEED FOR TREATMENT2						Did Not Feel Need for Treatment2
			Total		Made Effort		Made No Effort
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	17,089	16,917	761	642	266	173	495	469	16,328	16,275
AGE
12–17	1,374	1,406	27	32	*	*	*	*	1,347	1,373
18–25	5,313	5,284	148	145	*	31	*	114	5,166	5,138
26 or Older	10,402	10,228	587	464	*	*	*	*	9,815	9,764
GENDER
Male	11,586	11,221	468	409	*	*	*	*	11,118	10,813
Female	5,503	5,696	293	233	*	*	*	*	5,210	5,463
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Needing But Not Receiving Treatment refers to respondents classified as needing treatment for alcohol, but have not received treatment for an alcohol problem at a specialty facility (i.e., drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities [inpatient or outpatient], hospitals [inpatient only], and mental health centers). 2 Felt Need for Treatment includes persons who did not receive but felt they needed treatment for an alcohol problem, as well as persons who received treatment at a location other than a specialty facility but felt they needed additional treatment. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.54 Needed and Received Treatment for an Illicit Drug or Alcohol Problem in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	NEEDED TREATMENT FOR AN ILLICIT DRUG OR ALCOHOL PROBLEM IN THE PAST YEAR						Percentage Who Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility among Persons Who Needed Treatment
	Total		Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility		Did Not Receive Treatment at a Specialty Facility
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	22,811	22,165	2,346a	1,874	20,465	20,290	10.3a	8.5
AGE
12–17	2,256	2,253	186	168	2,071	2,085	8.2	7.4
18–25	6,874	6,824	435	486	6,439	6,338	6.3	7.1
26 or Older	13,680	13,088	1,724b	1,221	11,956	11,867	12.6a	9.3
GENDER
Male	15,008	14,390	1,488	1,263	13,521	13,127	9.9	8.8
Female	7,802	7,775	858a	612	6,945	7,163	11.0a	7.9
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	19,662	19,182	2,113a	1,683	17,549	17,499	10.7a	8.8
White	15,929	15,647	1,615a	1,286	14,314	14,362	10.1a	8.2
Black or African American	2,713	2,328	414	305	2,299	2,023	15.3	13.1
American Indian or Alaska Native	219	228	38	43	181	185	*	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	73	63	2	5	71	58	*	*
Asian	386a	616	9	11	377a	604	2.3	1.9
Two or More Races	341	299	36	32	306	267	10.4	10.8
Hispanic or Latino	3,148	2,983	233	191	2,916	2,792	7.4	6.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Respondents were classified as needing treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol problem if they met at least one of three criteria during the past year: (1) dependent on any illicit drug or alcohol; (2) abuse of any illicit drug or alcohol; or (3) received treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol problem at a specialty facility (i.e., drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities [inpatient or outpatient], hospitals [inpatient only], and mental health centers). Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), inhalants, hallucinogens, heroin, or prescription-type psychotherapeutic (nonmedical use). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.55 Needed and Received Treatment for an Illicit Drug or Alcohol Problem in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	NEEDED TREATMENT FOR AN ILLICIT DRUG OR ALCOHOL PROBLEM IN THE PAST YEAR						Percentage Who Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility among Persons Who Needed Treatment
	Total		Received Treatment at a Specialty Facility		Did Not Receive Treatment at a Specialty Facility
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	9.7	9.3	1.0a	0.8	8.7	8.5	10.3a	8.5
AGE
12–17	9.1	9.0	0.8	0.7	8.4	8.3	8.2	7.4
18–25	22.2	21.5	1.4	1.5	20.8	20.0	6.3	7.1
26 or Older	7.6	7.2	1.0b	0.7	6.7	6.6	12.6a	9.3
GENDER
Male	13.2	12.5	1.3	1.1	11.9	11.4	9.9	8.8
Female	6.4	6.3	0.7a	0.5	5.7	5.8	11.0a	7.9
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	9.5	9.2	1.0a	0.8	8.5	8.4	10.7a	8.8
White	9.6	9.4	1.0a	0.8	8.7	8.6	10.1a	8.2
Black or African American	10.1a	8.5	1.5	1.1	8.6	7.4	15.3	13.1
American Indian or Alaska Native	14.8	18.2	2.5	3.4	12.3	14.7	*	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	9.0	12.9	0.2	1.1	8.8	11.8	*	*
Asian	4.3	6.3	0.1	0.1	4.2	6.2	2.3	1.9
Two or More Races	13.6	11.6	1.4	1.3	12.2	10.4	10.4	10.8
Hispanic or Latino	10.8	10.0	0.8	0.6	10.0	9.3	7.4	6.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Respondents were classified as needing treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol problem if they met at least one of three criteria during the past year: (1) dependent on any illicit drug or alcohol; (2) abuse of any illicit drug or alcohol; or (3) received treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol problem at a specialty facility (i.e., drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities [inpatient or outpatient], hospitals [inpatient only], and mental health centers). Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), inhalants, hallucinogens, heroin, or prescription-type psychotherapeutic (nonmedical use). a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.56 Perceived Need for Illicit Drug or Alcohol Treatment and Whether Made an Effort to Get Treatment in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older Classified as Needing But Not Receiving Treatment for an Illicit Drug or Alcohol Problem, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	Total Needing But Not Receiving Treatment1		FELT NEED FOR TREATMENT2						Did Not Feel Need for Treatment2
			Total		Made Effort		Made No Effort
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	20,465	20,290	1,189	1,037	446	273	744	764	19,276	19,254
AGE
12–17	2,071	2,085	83	71	*	*	*	*	1,987	2,014
18–25	6,439	6,338	271	232	58	42	213	189	6,168	6,106
26 or Older	11,956	11,867	835	734	*	213	*	521	11,121	11,133
GENDER
Male	13,521	13,127	750	657	*	*	*	*	12,771	12,470
Female	6,945	7,163	440	380	*	*	*	*	6,505	6,783
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Needing But Not Receiving Treatment refers to respondents classified as needing treatment for illicit drugs or alcohol, but have not received treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol problem at a specialty facility (i.e., drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities [inpatient or outpatient], hospitals [inpatient only], and mental health centers). Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), inhalants, hallucinogens, heroin, or prescription-type psychotherapeutic (nonmedical use). 2 Felt Need for Treatment includes persons who did not receive but felt they needed treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol problem, as well as persons who received treatment at a location other than a specialty facility but felt they needed additional treatment. Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), inhalants, hallucinogens, heroin, or prescription-type psychotherapeutic (nonmedical use). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.57 Serious Mental Illness in the Past Year among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Age Group and Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			18–25		26–49		50 or Older
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	17,483b	19,588	4,085a	4,420	9,534a	10,418	3,865a	4,750
GENDER
Male	6,041a	6,887	1,560	1,690	3,322	3,438	1,159a	1,758
Female	11,442b	12,702	2,525	2,730	6,211a	6,980	2,706	2,992
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	15,760a	17,257	3,486	3,735	8,667	9,186	3,607	4,336
White	12,639b	14,308	2,744	2,877	7,010	7,575	2,885b	3,856
Black or African American	2,032	1,992	466	532	1,089	1,108	477	351
American Indian or Alaska Native	161	96	35	22	69	66	*	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	40	52	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	600	536	154	196	344	311	*	29
Two or More Races	289	273	63	79	139	103	*	*
Hispanic or Latino	1,724b	2,331	599	686	867a	1,231	258	414
EDUCATION
< High School	3,591a	4,276	944	1,030	1,506a	1,949	1,142	1,297
High School Graduate	5,839	6,360	1,363a	1,525	3,027	3,212	1,449	1,623
Some College	4,991	5,388	1,362	1,388	2,751	3,022	878	979
College Graduate	3,062	3,564	416	478	2,250	2,235	396b	851
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	8,453b	9,583	1,795	1,948	5,733	6,034	925b	1,601
Part-Time	2,664	2,861	1,042	1,061	1,210	1,366	412	435
Unemployed	1,078	1,230	395	445	557	540	*	*
Other1	5,289	5,914	853	967	2,033a	2,478	2,402	2,469
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is defined as having a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that met the criteria found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) and resulted in functional impairment that substantially interfered with or limited one or more major life activities. See Section B.4 of Appendix B of the Results from the 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.58 Serious Mental Illness in the Past Year among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Age Group and Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			18–25		26–49		50 or Older
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	8.3b	9.2	13.2	13.9	9.5a	10.4	4.9	5.9
GENDER
Male	6.0a	6.7	10.0	10.6	6.7	7.0	3.2a	4.7
Female	10.5a	11.5	16.3	17.3	12.2b	13.8	6.3	6.8
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	8.5a	9.2	13.7	14.3	10.1	10.7	4.9	5.8
White	8.4b	9.5	14.2	14.6	10.4a	11.3	4.6a	6.0
Black or African American	8.8	8.4	11.5	12.4	9.2	9.4	6.6	4.6
American Indian or Alaska Native	12.5	8.9	16.1	11.9	11.1	11.9	*	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	5.4	12.4	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	7.5	6.1	11.2	13.6	7.5	6.4	*	1.2
Two or More Races	13.6	12.6	15.7	21.8	13.8	10.3	*	*
Hispanic or Latino	6.9b	9.0	10.9	12.1	6.1a	8.5	4.8	7.3
EDUCATION
< High School	9.6a	11.3	13.7	15.0	10.9	13.3	6.9	7.9
High School Graduate	8.6	9.5	12.9	13.9	9.8	10.7	5.5	6.2
Some College	9.5	10.3	13.9	14.0	10.6	11.9	5.2	5.7
College Graduate	5.8	6.5	11.0	12.0	7.6	7.5	2.0b	4.0
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	7.3b	8.2	12.4	13.4	7.9	8.5	3.1b	5.1
Part-Time	9.7	10.0	13.2	13.0	11.4	12.1	4.6	4.7
Unemployed	14.2	15.2	16.1	16.5	14.2	13.3	*	*
Other1	9.0	10.0	13.8	15.4	15.5a	18.5	6.1	6.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is defined as having a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that met the criteria found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) and resulted in functional impairment that substantially interfered with or limited one or more major life activities. See Section B.4 of Appendix B of the Results from the 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.59 Substance Dependence or Abuse in the Past Year among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Past Year Serious Mental Illness: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Dependence/Abuse	Total		SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS1
			Yes		No
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
DEPENDENCE OR ABUSE2
Any Illicit Drug3	5,740	5,548	1,671	1,694	4,069	3,854
Marijuana	3,239	3,243	883	927	2,356	2,316
Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana3	3,146	2,969	1,050	1,035	2,097	1,933
Alcohol	16,647	16,334	3,155	3,334	13,491	13,000
Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol3	19,797	19,372	4,048	4,179	15,749	15,193
Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol3	2,590	2,509	779	848	1,811	1,661
DEPENDENCE2
Any Illicit Drug3	3,855	3,680	1,260	1,298	2,594	2,382
Marijuana	2,006	2,018	573	649	1,433	1,368
Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana3	2,052	1,956	790	775	1,261	1,181
Alcohol	7,695	7,051	2,013	1,941	5,682	5,110
Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol3	10,425	9,832	2,836	2,875	7,589	6,957
Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol3	1,125	899	438	364	687	535
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is defined as having a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that met the criteria found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) and resulted in functional impairment that substantially interfered with or limited one or more major life activities. See Section B.4 of Appendix B of the Results from the 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings. 2 Dependence or abuse is based on definitions found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). 3 Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana includes cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.60 Substance Dependence or Abuse in the Past Year among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Past Year Serious Mental Illness: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Dependence/Abuse	Total		SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS1
			Yes		No
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
DEPENDENCE OR ABUSE2
Any Illicit Drug3	2.7	2.6	9.6	8.6	2.1	2.0
Marijuana	1.5	1.5	5.1	4.7	1.2	1.2
Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana3	1.5	1.4	6.0	5.3	1.1	1.0
Alcohol	7.9	7.7	18.0	17.0	7.0	6.7
Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol3	9.4	9.1	23.2	21.3	8.2	7.9
Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol3	1.2	1.2	4.5	4.3	0.9	0.9
DEPENDENCE2
Any Illicit Drug3	1.8	1.7	7.2	6.6	1.3	1.2
Marijuana	1.0	0.9	3.3	3.3	0.7	0.7
Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana3	1.0	0.9	4.5	4.0	0.7	0.6
Alcohol	3.7	3.3	11.5	9.9	2.9	2.6
Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol3	5.0	4.6	16.2	14.7	3.9	3.6
Both Any Illicit Drug and Alcohol3	0.5	0.4	2.5	1.9	0.4	0.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is defined as having a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that met the criteria found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) and resulted in functional impairment that substantially interfered with or limited one or more major life activities. See Section B.4 of Appendix B of the Results from the 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings. 2 Dependence or abuse is based on definitions found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). 3 Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana includes cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.61 Received Mental Health Treatment/Counseling in the Past Year among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Past Year Serious Mental Illness and Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	Total		SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS1
			Yes		No
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	27,322	28,056	8,355a	9,253	18,968	18,803
AGE
18–25	3,283	3,542	1,394	1,551	1,888	1,991
26–49	14,556	14,555	5,173	5,144	9,383	9,412
50 or Older	9,483	9,958	1,787b	2,558	7,696	7,400
GENDER
Male	8,784	8,716	2,376	2,649	6,408	6,068
Female	18,538	19,340	5,978	6,604	12,560	12,735
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	25,277	26,007	7,703a	8,571	17,574	17,436
White	22,014	22,999	6,547a	7,548	15,467	15,451
Black or African American	1,973	2,023	750	725	1,223	1,298
American Indian or Alaska Native	228	136	*	*	134	84
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	29	*	*	*	24	*
Asian	682	424	*	91	486	333
Two or More Races	352	374	*	*	240	226
Hispanic or Latino	2,045	2,049	651	682	1,394	1,367
EDUCATION
< High School	4,311	3,965	1,404	1,666	2,907a	2,299
High School Graduate	7,912	8,367	2,631	2,821	5,281	5,546
Some College	7,528	7,801	2,576	2,729	4,952	5,071
College Graduate	7,571	7,923	1,743	2,036	5,828	5,887
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	13,090	13,844	3,796	4,061	9,295	9,783
Part-Time	3,901	4,158	1,346	1,368	2,554	2,790
Unemployed	1,077	1,049	457	444	620	604
Other2	9,255	9,005	2,756a	3,380	6,499a	5,625
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Mental Health Treatment/Counseling is defined as having received inpatient care, outpatient care, or using prescription medication for problems with emotions, nerves, or mental health. Respondents were not to include treatment for drug or alcohol use. Respondents with missing treatment/counseling information are excluded. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is defined as having a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that met the criteria found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) and resulted in functional impairment that substantially interfered with or limited one or more major life activities. See Section B.4 of Appendix B of the Results from the 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings. 2 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.62 Received Mental Health Treatment/Counseling in the Past Year among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Past Year Serious Mental Illness and Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	Total		SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS1
			Yes		No
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	13.0	13.2	47.9	47.3	9.9	9.8
AGE
18–25	10.6	11.2	34.2	35.2	7.0	7.3
26–49	14.6	14.6	54.4a	49.4	10.4	10.5
50 or Older	12.0	12.3	46.4	54.0	10.3	9.7
GENDER
Male	8.7	8.5	39.5	38.5	6.8	6.4
Female	17.0	17.6	52.3	52.1	12.8	13.1
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	13.7	13.9	49.0	49.7	10.4	10.3
White	14.7	15.3	51.9	52.8	11.3	11.3
Black or African American	8.5	8.5	36.9	36.6	5.8	6.0
American Indian or Alaska Native	17.8	12.6	*	*	11.9	8.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3.9	*	*	*	3.5	*
Asian	8.5a	4.9	*	17.0	6.6	4.1
Two or More Races	16.6	17.5	*	*	13.1	12.1
Hispanic or Latino	8.2	8.0	37.8	29.3	6.0	5.8
EDUCATION
< High School	11.7	10.5	39.3	39.0	8.7a	6.9
High School Graduate	11.7	12.5	45.1	44.4	8.5	9.2
Some College	14.3	14.9	51.7	50.9	10.4	10.8
College Graduate	14.4	14.4	57.1	57.1	11.8	11.4
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	11.3	11.9	45.0	42.4	8.6	9.1
Part-Time	14.2	14.5	50.7	47.9	10.3	10.8
Unemployed	14.2	13.0	42.4	36.4	9.6	8.8
Other2	15.8	15.3	52.2	57.2	12.2	10.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Mental Health Treatment/Counseling is defined as having received inpatient care, outpatient care, or using prescription medication for problems with emotions, nerves, or mental health. Respondents were not to include treatment for drug or alcohol use. Respondents with missing treatment/counseling information are excluded. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is defined as having a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that met the criteria found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) and resulted in functional impairment that substantially interfered with or limited one or more major life activities. See Section B.4 of Appendix B of the Results from the 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings. 2 Retired person, disabled person, homemaker, student, or other person not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.63 Received Mental Health Treatment/Counseling and/or Illicit Drug or Alcohol Treatment at a Specialty Facility in the Past Year among Persons Aged 18 or Older With Serious Mental Illness and/or Illicit Drug or Alcohol Dependence or Abuse in the Past Year: Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003

Serious Mental Illness/Illicit Drug or Alcohol Dependence or Abuse	Mental Health Treatment or Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility1,2		Mental Health Treatment Only1		Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility Only2		Mental Health Treatment and Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility1,2
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
EITHER SMI OR DEPENDENCE/ABUSE3,4	11,416	11,894	9,879	10,601	641	653	892a	631
SMI3	8,471a	9,444	7,782a	8,850	117	191	572	403
SMI but not Dependence/Abuse3,4	6,534a	7,314	6,399a	7,189	39	38	96	87
Dependence/Abuse4	4,882	4,579	3,480	3,412	603	615	796a	544
Dependence/Abuse but not SMI3,4	2,945a	2,450	2,097	1,751	525	462	320	228
Both SMI and Dependence/Abuse3,4	1,937	2,130	1,383	1,661	78	153	476	315
NEITHER SMI NOR DEPENDENCE/ABUSE3,4	17,002	17,122	16,379	16,708	451	297	172	116
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Mental Health Treatment/Counseling is defined as having received inpatient care, outpatient care, or using prescription medication for problems with emotions, nerves, or mental health. Respondents were not to include treatment for drug or alcohol use. Respondents with missing treatment/counseling information are excluded. 2 Received Illicit Drug or Alcohol Treatment at a Specialty Facility refers to treatment received at a hospital (inpatient), a rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center in order to reduce or stop drug or alcohol use, or for medical problems associated with drug or alcohol use. 3 Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is defined as having a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that met the criteria found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) and resulted in functional impairment that substantially interfered with or limited one or more major life activities. See Section B.4 of Appendix B of the Results from the 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings. 4 Dependence or abuse is based on definitions found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.64 Received Mental Health Treatment/Counseling and/or Illicit Drug or Alcohol Treatment at a Specialty Facility in the Past Year among Persons Aged 18 or Older With Serious Mental Illness and/or Illicit Drug or Alcohol Dependence or Abuse in the Past Year: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Serious Mental Illness/Illicit Drug or Alcohol Dependence or Abuse	Mental Health Treatment or Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility1,2		Mental Health Treatment Only1		Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility Only2		Mental Health Treatment and Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility1,2
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
EITHER SMI OR DEPENDENCE/ABUSE3,4	34.4	34.2	29.8	30.5	1.9	1.9	2.7a	1.8
SMI3	48.6	48.3	44.6	45.2	0.7	1.0	3.3a	2.1
SMI but not Dependence/Abuse3,4	48.7	47.5	47.7	46.7	0.3	0.2	0.7	0.6
Dependence/Abuse4	24.7	23.7	17.6	17.6	3.0	3.2	4.0a	2.8
Dependence/Abuse but not SMI3,4	18.7	16.1	13.3	11.5	3.3	3.0	2.0	1.5
Both SMI and Dependence/Abuse3,4	48.0	51.0	34.2	39.8	1.9	3.7	11.8	7.5
NEITHER SMI NOR DEPENDENCE/ABUSE3,4	9.6	9.6	9.3	9.4	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. 1 Mental Health Treatment/Counseling is defined as having received inpatient care, outpatient care, or using prescription medication for problems with emotions, nerves, or mental health. Respondents were not to include treatment for drug or alcohol use. Respondents with missing treatment/counseling information are excluded. 2 Received Illicit Drug or Alcohol Treatment at a Specialty Facility refers to treatment received at a hospital (inpatient), a rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center in order to reduce or stop drug or alcohol use, or for medical problems associated with drug or alcohol use. 3 Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is defined as having a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that met the criteria found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) and resulted in functional impairment that substantially interfered with or limited one or more major life activities. See Section B.4 of Appendix B of the Results from the 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings. 4 Dependence or abuse is based on definitions found in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.65 Received Mental Health Treatment/Counseling in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Age Group and Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	Total		AGE GROUP (Years)
			12–13		14–15		16–17
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	19.3b	20.6	19.8	20.5	19.9a	21.6	18.2	19.8
GENDER
Male	18.0	19.0	20.9	20.3	17.5a	19.6	15.4	17.0
Female	20.7a	22.4	18.5a	20.8	22.3	23.7	21.1	22.5
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	19.6a	20.9	20.3	20.9	20.1a	21.9	18.5	19.9
White	20.1	20.9	20.4	20.6	20.4	21.7	19.5	20.5
Black or African American	19.3	21.0	22.2	21.6	19.6	22.5	15.6	18.8
American Indian or Alaska Native	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	13.4	17.2	14.5	19.3	15.0	19.7	10.4	13.1
Two or More Races	20.7	24.9	16.5	24.8	23.1	24.3	24.8	*
Hispanic or Latino	17.5	19.2	16.9	18.6	19.0	20.2	16.5	18.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Mental Health Treatment/Counseling for youths is defined as having received treatment or counseling from any of 10 specific sources (e.g., private therapist, school counselor, special school program) for emotional or behavioral problems NOT caused by drug or alcohol use. Youths who answered none of the source of treatment questions with a "yes" and answered "no" four or fewer times were excluded from this analysis. See Table 6.50 for a list of the 10 specific sources of treatment. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.66 Drove Under the Influence of Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol in the Past Year, by Detailed Age Categories: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Age Category	DROVE UNDER THE INFLUENCE IN PAST YEAR
	Any Illicit Drug		Alcohol		Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	4.7	4.6	14.2a	13.6	15.2a	14.6
12	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2
13	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.5	0.5
14	0.6	0.9	0.8	0.9	1.0	1.0
15	2.0	1.8	2.1	2.2	2.8	2.6
16	7.0	6.5	7.8	6.9	10.1	9.1
17	13.3a	10.9	13.8	12.6	18.6a	16.0
18	15.0	14.4	18.5	16.4	22.6	20.6
19	16.3	16.5	22.7	21.1	26.7	25.0
20	16.3	16.7	24.3	23.4	28.4	27.1
21	18.0b	14.6	32.4a	28.9	35.4a	31.4
22	14.5	14.5	30.9	29.6	32.9	32.1
23	14.0	12.6	29.9	31.1	32.1	32.8
24	12.2	12.7	29.7	28.4	31.5	30.7
25	10.0	10.5	25.9	25.1	27.6	27.0
26–29	8.9	8.8	24.7	23.8	25.8	25.0
30–34	5.6	5.4	21.0	19.1	22.0	20.4
35–39	4.7	4.5	19.2	17.5	20.2	18.5
40–44	4.2	4.7	17.1	17.0	18.1	17.8
45–49	3.4	2.7	15.0	14.2	15.9	14.9
50–54	1.1a	2.5	12.6	11.9	12.9	12.6
55–59	0.2	0.8	7.3	9.6	7.4	9.6
60–64	0.5	0.2	6.6	4.1	6.6	4.1
65 or Older	0.0	0.0	2.7	3.2	2.7	3.2
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

 

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Table G.67 Drove Under the Influence of Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol in the Past Year among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2002 and 2003

Demographic Characteristic	DROVE UNDER THE INFLUENCE IN PAST YEAR
	Any Illicit Drug		Alcohol		Any Illicit Drug or Alcohol
	2002	2003	2002	2003	2002	2003
TOTAL	4.7	4.6	14.2a	13.6	15.2a	14.6
AGE
12–17	3.8	3.4	4.0	3.8	5.4	4.9
18–25	14.7	14.1	26.6a	25.3	29.6a	28.2
26 or Older	3.0	3.1	13.5	12.9	14.1	13.5
GENDER
Male	6.3	6.6	18.8	18.2	20.0	19.5
Female	3.1a	2.8	9.9	9.3	10.8a	9.9
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	4.8	4.8	14.8	14.1	15.8	15.2
White	5.0	5.0	16.2a	15.4	17.3a	16.5
Black or African American	4.5	4.1	9.6	8.8	10.5	9.8
American Indian or Alaska Native	6.3	6.7	15.3	15.4	16.4	17.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3.1a	9.7	11.1	13.6	11.2	14.1
Asian	1.3	2.0	5.7	7.3	5.9	7.7
Two or More Races	5.8	7.0	10.2	14.1	11.9	16.6
Hispanic or Latino	3.7	3.4	10.5	9.7	11.2	10.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Any Illicit Drug includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically. a Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. b Difference between estimate and 2003 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.