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1998 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse: Population Estimates
|
AGE/ /GENDER |
Ever Used |
Used Past Year |
Used Past Month | |||||||||||
|
Observed Estimate |
95% C.I. |
Observed Estimate |
95% C.I. |
Observed Estimate |
95% C.I. | |||||||||
|
RATE ESTIMATES (Percent) | ||||||||||||||
12-17 |
8.9 |
(7.8 |
- |
10.1) |
3.7 |
(3.0 |
- |
4.6) |
1.2 |
(0.9 |
- |
1.7) | ||
Male |
14.2 |
(12.3 |
- |
16.4) |
6.6 |
(5.4 |
- |
8.0) |
2.1 |
(1.5 |
- |
3.0) | ||
Female |
3.2 |
(2.3 |
- |
4.5) |
0.7 |
(0.4 |
- |
1.5) |
0.2 |
(0.1 |
- |
0.8) | ||
18-25 |
24.1 |
(22.1 |
- |
26.2) |
9.0 |
(7.7 |
- |
10.3) |
5.4 |
(4.5 |
- |
6.5) | ||
Male |
39.2 |
(35.9 |
- |
42.7) |
16.3 |
(13.9 |
- |
19.1) |
10.5 |
(8.8 |
- |
12.5) | ||
Female |
8.6 |
(6.8 |
- |
10.9) |
1.5 |
(0.9 |
- |
2.3) |
0.3 |
(0.1 |
- |
0.7) | ||
26-34 |
23.4 |
(21.4 |
- |
25.6) |
6.0 |
(5.0 |
- |
7.2) |
4.3 |
(3.4 |
- |
5.3) | ||
Male |
40.9 |
(37.3 |
- |
44.7) |
11.7 |
(9.7 |
- |
14.1) |
8.3 |
(6.7 |
- |
10.4) | ||
Female |
6.1 |
(4.8 |
- |
7.8) |
0.4 |
(0.2 |
- |
0.8) |
0.3 |
(0.1 |
- |
0.6) | ||
$35 |
15.6 |
(14.3 |
- |
17.1) |
3.1 |
(2.6 |
- |
3.8) |
2.6 |
(2.1 |
- |
3.2) | ||
Male |
27.9 |
(25.5 |
- |
30.5) |
5.7 |
(4.6 |
- |
7.0) |
4.8 |
(3.8 |
- |
6.0) | ||
Female |
4.8 |
(3.9 |
- |
6.0) |
0.8 |
(0.5 |
- |
1.3) |
0.7 |
(0.4 |
- |
1.1) | ||
TOTAL |
17.2 |
(16.3 |
- |
18.3) |
4.4 |
(3.9 |
- |
4.9) |
3.1 |
(2.7 |
- |
3.5) | ||
Male |
30.1 |
(28.2 |
- |
32.0) |
8.2 |
(7.3 |
- |
9.3) |
5.9 |
(5.1 |
- |
6.7) | ||
Female |
5.3 |
(4.6 |
- |
6.2) |
0.8 |
(0.6 |
- |
1.1) |
0.5 |
(0.3 |
- |
0.8) | ||
POPULATION ESTIMATES (In Thousands)
12-17 |
2,013 |
(1,767 |
- |
2,290) |
846 |
(690 |
- |
1,035) |
275 |
(200 |
- |
379) | ||
Male |
1,652 |
(1,428 |
- |
1,903) |
766 |
(627 |
- |
932) |
250 |
(179 |
- |
347) | ||
Female |
361 |
(260 |
- |
501) |
80 |
(40 |
- |
162) |
26 |
(8 |
- |
84) | ||
18-25 |
6,732 |
(6,179 |
- |
7,318) |
2,506 |
(2,167 |
- |
2,892) |
1,517 |
(1,270 |
- |
1,808) | ||
Male |
5,540 |
(5,070 |
- |
6,025) |
2,305 |
(1,964 |
- |
2,691) |
1,481 |
(1,242 |
- |
1,760) | ||
Female |
1,192 |
(938 |
- |
1,506) |
201 |
(126 |
- |
320) |
36 |
(13 |
- |
96) | ||
26-34 |
8,099 |
(7,392 |
- |
8,852) |
2,091 |
(1,743 |
- |
2,505) |
1,484 |
(1,188 |
- |
1,849) | ||
Male |
7,028 |
(6,404 |
- |
7,670) |
2,016 |
(1,672 |
- |
2,421) |
1,433 |
(1,145 |
- |
1,786) | ||
Female |
1,071 |
(836 |
- |
1,367) |
75 |
(40 |
- |
141) |
51 |
(25 |
- |
103) | ||
$35 |
20,823 |
(19,069 |
- |
22,705) |
4,139 |
(3,425 |
- |
4,995) |
3,454 |
(2,788 |
- |
4,276) | ||
Male |
17,410 |
(15,889 |
- |
19,017) |
3,558 |
(2,890 |
- |
4,369) |
2,993 |
(2,377 |
- |
3,760) | ||
Female |
3,413 |
(2,744 |
- |
4,235) |
580 |
(371 |
- |
907) |
461 |
(272 |
- |
779) | ||
TOTAL |
37,667 |
(35,544 |
- |
39,890) |
9,582 |
(8,616 |
- |
10,650) |
6,730 |
(5,918 |
- |
7,650) | ||
Male |
31,630 |
(29,698 |
- |
33,633) |
8,645 |
(7,653 |
- |
9,752) |
6,157 |
(5,371 |
- |
7,050) | ||
Female |
6,037 |
(5,222 |
- |
6,971) |
937 |
(682 |
- |
1,286) |
573 |
(364 |
- |
901) | ||
* Low precision; no estimate reported.
Source: Office of Applied Studies, SAMHSA, National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1998
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