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1998 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse: Population Estimates
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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 |
35.8 |
(34.1 |
- |
37.6) |
23.8 |
(22.1 |
- |
25.5) |
18.2 |
(16.8 |
- |
19.8) | ||
Male |
36.1 |
(33.8 |
- |
38.5) |
23.6 |
(21.6 |
- |
25.8) |
18.7 |
(16.8 |
- |
20.9) | ||
Female |
35.5 |
(32.8 |
- |
38.3) |
23.9 |
(21.4 |
- |
26.5) |
17.7 |
(15.6 |
- |
20.2) | ||
18-25 |
68.8 |
(66.6 |
- |
71.0) |
47.1 |
(45.0 |
- |
49.2) |
41.6 |
(39.4 |
- |
43.8) | ||
Male |
73.0 |
(69.9 |
- |
76.0) |
50.3 |
(47.0 |
- |
53.5) |
45.3 |
(42.3 |
- |
48.5) | ||
Female |
64.5 |
(61.4 |
- |
67.5) |
43.9 |
(41.3 |
- |
46.5) |
37.8 |
(35.3 |
- |
40.4) | ||
26-34 |
71.8 |
(69.8 |
- |
73.8) |
36.6 |
(34.6 |
- |
38.6) |
32.5 |
(30.6 |
- |
34.4) | ||
Male |
77.1 |
(74.4 |
- |
79.5) |
39.9 |
(36.9 |
- |
43.1) |
34.6 |
(31.7 |
- |
37.6) | ||
Female |
66.7 |
(64.0 |
- |
69.3) |
33.3 |
(30.8 |
- |
35.8) |
30.5 |
(28.0 |
- |
33.0) | ||
$35 |
75.2 |
(73.3 |
- |
76.9) |
26.7 |
(25.1 |
- |
28.3) |
25.1 |
(23.6 |
- |
26.6) | ||
Male |
82.3 |
(80.3 |
- |
84.2) |
28.6 |
(26.3 |
- |
31.0) |
26.9 |
(24.6 |
- |
29.4) | ||
Female |
68.9 |
(66.2 |
- |
71.4) |
24.9 |
(23.1 |
- |
26.8) |
23.4 |
(21.7 |
- |
25.3) | ||
TOTAL |
69.7 |
(68.2 |
- |
71.2) |
30.6 |
(29.3 |
- |
31.8) |
27.7 |
(26.5 |
- |
28.9) | ||
Male |
75.1 |
(73.6 |
- |
76.6) |
32.8 |
(31.1 |
- |
34.6) |
29.7 |
(28.1 |
- |
31.5) | ||
Female |
64.7 |
(62.7 |
- |
66.7) |
28.4 |
(27.0 |
- |
29.9) |
25.7 |
(24.3 |
- |
27.1) | ||
POPULATION ESTIMATES (In Thousands)
12-17 |
8,143 |
(7,755 |
- |
8,540) |
5,404 |
(5,031 |
- |
5,794) |
4,149 |
(3,824 |
- |
4,496) | ||
Male |
4,191 |
(3,922 |
- |
4,467) |
2,745 |
(2,510 |
- |
2,994) |
2,174 |
(1,946 |
- |
2,421) | ||
Female |
3,953 |
(3,656 |
- |
4,261) |
2,659 |
(2,386 |
- |
2,952) |
1,976 |
(1,732 |
- |
2,246) | ||
18-25 |
19,246 |
(18,620 |
- |
19,848) |
13,175 |
(12,586 |
- |
13,767) |
11,634 |
(11,022 |
- |
12,255) | ||
Male |
10,318 |
(9,871 |
- |
10,734) |
7,099 |
(6,645 |
- |
7,554) |
6,406 |
(5,970 |
- |
6,846) | ||
Female |
8,928 |
(8,497 |
- |
9,342) |
6,075 |
(5,714 |
- |
6,441) |
5,228 |
(4,880 |
- |
5,587) | ||
26-34 |
24,860 |
(24,167 |
- |
25,523) |
12,651 |
(11,976 |
- |
13,342) |
11,247 |
(10,595 |
- |
11,920) | ||
Male |
13,232 |
(12,782 |
- |
13,648) |
6,853 |
(6,328 |
- |
7,392) |
5,938 |
(5,440 |
- |
6,457) | ||
Female |
11,628 |
(11,158 |
- |
12,080) |
5,798 |
(5,364 |
- |
6,250) |
5,309 |
(4,885 |
- |
5,753) | ||
$35 |
100,064 |
(97,563 |
- |
102,445) |
35,506 |
(33,457 |
- |
37,632) |
33,375 |
(31,356 |
- |
35,480) | ||
Male |
51,282 |
(50,027 |
- |
52,434) |
17,836 |
(16,403 |
- |
19,341) |
16,771 |
(15,328 |
- |
18,296) | ||
Female |
48,783 |
(46,932 |
- |
50,552) |
17,670 |
(16,388 |
- |
19,017) |
16,605 |
(15,340 |
- |
17,940) | ||
TOTAL |
152,313 |
(149,021 |
- |
155,515) |
66,735 |
(64,012 |
- |
69,522) |
60,406 |
(57,811 |
- |
63,072) | ||
Male |
79,022 |
(77,425 |
- |
80,556) |
34,533 |
(32,693 |
- |
36,425) |
31,288 |
(29,533 |
- |
33,102) | ||
Female |
73,291 |
(71,005 |
- |
75,520) |
32,202 |
(30,598 |
- |
33,856) |
29,118 |
(27,567 |
- |
30,725) | ||
* Low precision; no estimate reported.
Source: Office of Applied Studies, SAMHSA, National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1998
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