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Prevalence of Substance Use Among Racial & Ethnic Subgroups in the U.S.
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Prevalence of Substance Use Among Racial & Ethnic Subgroups in the U.S. |
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Total |
Native American |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
Hispanic: Caribbean |
Hispanic: Central American |
Hispanic: Cuban |
Hispanic: Mexican |
Hispanic: Puerto Rican |
Hispanic: South American |
Hispanic: other |
Non-Hispanic blacks |
Non-Hispanic whites | |||
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Gender Male Female |
49.3 50.7 |
33.7 66.3 |
49.7 50.3 |
49.6 50.4 |
45.4 54.6 |
48.9 51.1 |
54.8 45.2 |
53.0 47.0 |
49.9 50.1 |
39.1 60.9 |
44.8 55.2 |
49.6 50.4 | ||
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Region Northeast North Central South West |
19.9 23.3 34.9 21.9 |
4.3 13.4 45.6 36.7 |
26.1 8.2 19.0 46.7 |
85.0 1.5 10.8 2.7 |
18.6 2.5 29.4 49.4 |
19.2 3.4 69.4 7.9 |
1.4 8.4 30.7 59.6 |
62.6 10.5 17.4 9.6 |
42.0 3.3 33.2 21.5 |
11.4 7.4 11.0 70.2 |
17.5 19.4 52.6 10.5 |
20.7 26.8 33.5 19.0 | ||
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Population Density MSA >1million Other MSA Not in MSA |
47.8 31.9 20.3 |
28.3 30.2 41.6 |
77.4 19.0 3.6 |
90.3 7.6 2.0 |
89.3 9.0 1.7 |
91.6 8.4 0.0 |
63.3 28.5 8.2 |
71.3 23.8 5.0 |
86.9 12.9 * |
36.1 21.1 42.8 |
62.5 25.5 12.0 |
41.3 34.7 24.0 | ||
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Interview Spanish English |
3.3 96.7 |
0.0 100.0 |
0.0 100.0 |
20.7 79.3 |
53.7 46.3 |
21.1 78.9 |
37.4 62.6 |
7.5 92.5 |
15.4 84.6 |
3.6 96.4 |
0.0 100.0 |
0.0 100.0 | ||
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Family Income <$20,000 $20-40,000 >$40,000 |
27.9 20.0 52.1 |
66.6 6.9 26.5 |
23.8 15.1 61.1 |
50.7 23.0 26.2 |
47.9 23.5 28.7 |
24.6 11.6 63.8 |
45.5 19.7 34.9 |
45.2 17.4 37.3 |
31.9 24.6 43.5 |
32.8 20.6 46.6 |
44.2 20.1 35.6 |
23.2 20.2 56.7 | ||
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Education 0-8 Years 9-11 Years High school grad > High school |
3.5 11.2 34.7 50.7 |
3.2 18.7 36.7 41.5 |
2.4 4.4 22.1 71.1 |
18.2 17.0 34.5 30.2 |
26.2 18.9 27.3 27.6 |
2.3 10.8 31.1 55.8 |
27.9 20.1 27.3 24.8 |
4.4 22.9 38.7 34.0 |
3.6 7.9 37.9 50.6 |
3.8 10.0 43.0 43.2 |
1.5 16.1 40.6 41.8 |
1.4 9.6 34.8 54.2 | ||
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Marital Status Married Widowed/div/sep. Never married |
62.9 11.9 25.2 |
62.8 22.7 14.5 |
56.7 4.2 39.1 |
59.4 20.4 20.2 |
67.3 7.5 25.3 |
60.2 13.0 26.8 |
69.2 9.4 21.3 |
57.2 15.3 27.6 |
61.1 11.7 27.2 |
61.2 11.4 27.4 |
42.7 17.0 40.3 |
66.0 11.5 22.5 | ||
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Employment Employed Unemployed Not in labor force |
77.7 7.6 14.7 |
56.9 14.3 28.8 |
77.3 4.7 18.0 |
65.5 10.6 23.9 |
71.3 5.7 23.0 |
84.5 5.6 9.9 |
73.6 8.5 17.9 |
66.1 13.9 20.0 |
74.1 10.6 15.2 |
66.9 13.1 20.0 |
71.4 14.6 14.0 |
79.5 6.3 14.1 | ||
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Children None 1 or more |
43.4 56.6 |
28.7 71.3 |
57.8 42.2 |
32.5 67.5 |
34.5 65.5 |
52.6 47.4 |
29.6 70.4 |
37.5 62.5 |
45.7 54.3 |
41.3 58.7 |
40.8 59.2 |
44.6 55.4 | ||
Table 3.4 Percentage Distribution of Racial/Ethnic Groups by Sociodemographic Variables. Respondents Aged 26-34, 1991-1993. (continued) | ||||||||||||||
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Total |
Native American |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
Hispanic: Caribbean |
Hispanic: Central American |
Hispanic: Cuban |
Hispanic: Mexican |
Hispanic: Puerto Rican |
Hispanic: South American |
Hispanic: other |
Non-Hispanic blacks |
Non-Hispanic whites | |||
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Welfare Receipt Yes No |
6.2 93.8 |
28.5 71.5 |
5.4 94.6 |
20.1 79.9 |
7.3 92.7 |
4.5 95.5 |
7.5 92.5 |
19.1 80.9 |
8.7 91.3 |
8.8 91.2 |
15.2 84.8 |
4.1 95.9 | ||
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Insurance Coverage Yes No |
81.8 18.9 |
72.7 27.3 |
85.2 14.8 |
58.7 41.3 |
52.7 47.3 |
78.3 21.7 |
61.3 38.7 |
75.9 24.1 |
73.0 27.0 |
69.9 30.1 |
78.2 21.8 |
83.9 16.1 | ||
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Mean Number of People in Household |
3.4 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
4.5 |
3.4 |
4.5 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.2 | ||
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Source: Office of Applied Studies, SAMHSA, National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1991-93.
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