2005 Tables: Illicit Drug Use - 1.67 to 1.132 (PE), SAMHSA Office of Applied Studies

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**Table 1.67A Nonmedical Use of Pain Relievers in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	28,890	30,175	9,391	10,074	3,653	3,972
GENDER
Male	15,894	16,980	5,066	5,466	1,850	2,103
Female	12,995	13,195	4,325	4,608	1,803	1,869
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	25,962	26,782	8,390	8,774	3,239	3,470
White	22,441	22,835	7,363	7,491	2,785	2,913
Black or African American	2,217	2,436	660	834	314	343
American Indian or Alaska Native	203	248	49	102	18	51
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	85	*	22	*	17
Asian	558	812	124	248	52	114
Two or More Races	407	365	147^a	76	55	32
Hispanic or Latino	2,927	3,393	1,000^a	1,301	414	502
EDUCATION
< High School	4,945	4,998	1,956	2,097	839	894
High School Graduate	8,816	9,458	2,984	3,196	1,168	1,365
Some College	8,639	8,835	2,807	2,940	1,065	1,067
College Graduate	6,489	6,884	1,644	1,841	582	646
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	18,030	19,207	5,388	5,793	2,061	2,191
Part-Time	4,074	4,265	1,530	1,690	566	623
Unemployed	1,802	1,613	754	731	326	361
Other¹	4,984	5,091	1,719	1,860	701	797
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ The Other Employment category includes retired persons, disabled persons, homemakers, students, or other persons not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.67B Nonmedical Use of Pain Relievers in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	13.4	13.9	4.4	4.6	1.7	1.8
GENDER
Male	15.3	16.2	4.9	5.2	1.8	2.0
Female	11.6	11.7	3.9	4.1	1.6	1.7
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	13.8	14.1	4.5	4.6	1.7	1.8
White	14.8	15.0	4.9	4.9	1.8	1.9
Black or African American	9.2	9.9	2.7	3.4	1.3	1.4
American Indian or Alaska Native	18.0	22.5	4.3	9.2	1.6	4.6
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	13.6	*	3.5	*	2.7
Asian	6.2	9.0	1.4	2.7	0.6	1.3
Two or More Races	19.2	16.5	7.0^a	3.4	2.6	1.4
Hispanic or Latino	10.9	12.2	3.7	4.7	1.5	1.8
EDUCATION
< High School	13.5	14.0	5.4	5.9	2.3	2.5
High School Graduate	12.9	13.8	4.4	4.7	1.7	2.0
Some College	15.8	16.0	5.1	5.3	1.9	1.9
College Graduate	11.6	11.8	2.9	3.2	1.0	1.1
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	15.1	15.9	4.5	4.8	1.7	1.8
Part-Time	14.8	15.0	5.6	6.0	2.1	2.2
Unemployed	24.4	21.2	10.2	9.6	4.4	4.7
Other¹	8.1	8.3	2.8	3.0	1.1	1.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ The Other Employment category includes retired persons, disabled persons, homemakers, students, or other persons not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.68A Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	70,657	71,822	19,658	20,109	8,247	8,963
AGE
12-17	5,355^b	4,944	3,269	3,129	1,328	1,253
18-25	12,630	12,800	6,201	6,467	2,619	2,850
26 or Older	52,672	54,078	10,189	10,513	4,301	4,860
GENDER
Male	39,091	39,199	10,800	10,872	4,595	4,893
Female	31,566	32,624	8,858	9,237	3,652	4,070
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	62,978	63,422	17,125	17,374	7,108	7,765
White	54,043	53,798	14,436	14,551	5,897	6,433
Black or African American	5,845	6,204	1,651	1,913	778	900
American Indian or Alaska Native	545	586	207	179	71	76
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	236	*	53	44	33
Asian	1,307^a	1,768	390	406	142	181
Two or More Races	994	829	324	273	176	143
Hispanic or Latino	7,678	8,400	2,534	2,735	1,140	1,198
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.68B Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	29.4	29.5	8.2	8.3	3.4	3.7
AGE
12-17	21.2^b	19.5	13.0	12.3	5.3	4.9
18-25	39.2	39.4	19.3	19.9	8.1	8.8
26 or Older	28.8	29.2	5.6	5.7	2.3	2.6
GENDER
Male	33.6	33.2	9.3	9.2	3.9	4.1
Female	25.4	26.0	7.1	7.4	2.9	3.2
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	30.1	30.0	8.2	8.2	3.4	3.7
White	32.4	32.1	8.6	8.7	3.5	3.8
Black or African American	20.9	21.7	5.9	6.7	2.8	3.1
American Indian or Alaska Native	42.0	46.3	16.0	14.1	5.4	6.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	33.4	*	7.5	6.9	4.6
Asian	13.2^a	17.5	3.9	4.0	1.4	1.8
Two or More Races	38.8	31.8	12.7	10.5	6.9	5.5
Hispanic or Latino	24.7	26.1	8.2	8.5	3.7	3.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.69A Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	5,355^b	4,944	3,269	3,129	1,328	1,253
GENDER
Male	2,721^b	2,488	1,537	1,479	626	616
Female	2,634^a	2,456	1,732	1,650	702	637
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,426^b	4,060	2,725	2,571	1,080	1,054
White	3,451^b	3,072	2,223^a	2,033	861	810
Black or African American	612	687	305	383	131	177
American Indian or Alaska Native	64	64	42	33	24	14
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	157	141	87	55	35	23
Two or More Races	130^a	84	65	59	26	22
Hispanic or Latino	928	884	544	558	248	199
GENDER/RACE/HISPANIC ORIGIN
Male, White, Not Hispanic	1,744^a	1,570	1,060	964	396	400
Female, White, Not Hispanic	1,708^b	1,503	1,163	1,069	465	410
Male, Black, Not Hispanic	301	329	138	170	68	83
Female, Black, Not Hispanic	311	358	168	213	63	94
Male, Hispanic	451	452	227	279	113	107
Female, Hispanic	477	432	317	280	134	92
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.69B Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	21.2^b	19.5	13.0	12.3	5.3	4.9
GENDER
Male	21.1^b	19.2	11.9	11.4	4.9	4.8
Female	21.4^a	19.8	14.0	13.3	5.7	5.1
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	21.1^b	19.4	13.0	12.3	5.1	5.0
White	22.3^b	20.0	14.3^a	13.2	5.6	5.3
Black or African American	16.1	17.7	8.0^a	9.9	3.5	4.6
American Indian or Alaska Native	38.9	39.3	25.7	20.1	14.5	8.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	15.7	13.3	8.7	5.2	3.5	2.2
Two or More Races	29.5^a	20.9	14.8	14.7	6.0	5.6
Hispanic or Latino	21.9	20.1	12.8	12.7	5.9	4.5
GENDER/RACE/HISPANIC ORIGIN
Male, White, Not Hispanic	22.0^a	19.9	13.4	12.2	5.0	5.1
Female, White, Not Hispanic	22.5^b	20.0	15.3	14.2	6.1	5.4
Male, Black, Not Hispanic	15.4	16.8	7.1	8.7	3.5	4.3
Female, Black, Not Hispanic	16.8	18.7	9.0	11.1	3.4	4.9
Male, Hispanic	20.9	20.2	10.5	12.4	5.2	4.8
Female, Hispanic	23.0	20.1	15.3	13.0	6.5	4.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.70A Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	12,630	12,800	6,201	6,467	2,619	2,850
GENDER
Male	6,918	6,859	3,591	3,617	1,500	1,646
Female	5,712	5,942	2,610^a	2,850	1,119	1,203
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,713	10,818	5,328	5,545	2,241	2,433
White	9,138	9,173	4,611	4,867	1,959	2,128
Black or African American	929	972	432	424	185	185
American Indian or Alaska Native	*	104	53	38	12	12
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	296	355	111	107	37	45
Two or More Races	199	164	104	87	42	51
Hispanic or Latino	1,916	1,983	872	922	378	417
EDUCATION
< High School	2,714	2,651	1,413	1,378	634	695
High School Graduate	4,278	4,397	2,118	2,198	908	937
Some College	4,054	4,194	2,086	2,256	843	955
College Graduate	1,584	1,558	583	635	235	262
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	6,262	6,404	2,768	3,020	1,153	1,298
Part-Time	3,048	3,105	1,626	1,691	648	735
Unemployed	1,165	1,034	686	610	317	323
Other¹	2,154	2,257	1,121	1,145	501	494
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ The Other Employment category includes retired persons, disabled persons, homemakers, students, or other persons not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.70B Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	39.2	39.4	19.3	19.9	8.1	8.8
GENDER
Male	42.8	42.0	22.2	22.1	9.3	10.1
Female	35.6	36.8	16.3^a	17.6	7.0	7.5
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	40.5	40.5	20.1	20.7	8.5	9.1
White	45.8	45.7	23.1	24.2	9.8	10.6
Black or African American	21.3	21.9	9.9	9.6	4.2	4.2
American Indian or Alaska Native	*	48.1	30.9^a	17.6	7.3	5.7
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	19.4	23.4	7.3	7.0	2.4	3.0
Two or More Races	56.5	48.0	29.5	25.5	12.0	14.8
Hispanic or Latino	33.5	34.5	15.3	16.0	6.6	7.3
EDUCATION
< High School	40.7	39.8	21.2	20.7	9.5	10.4
High School Graduate	38.7	39.2	19.2	19.6	8.2	8.4
Some College	39.3	40.1	20.2	21.6	8.2	9.1
College Graduate	38.2	37.6	14.1	15.3	5.7	6.3
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	41.4	41.8	18.3	19.7	7.6	8.5
Part-Time	37.6	37.7	20.1	20.5	8.0	8.9
Unemployed	45.3^a	40.2	26.6	23.7	12.3	12.6
Other¹	33.7	35.6	17.5	18.1	7.8	7.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ The Other Employment category includes retired persons, disabled persons, homemakers, students, or other persons not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.71A Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	52,672	54,078	10,189	10,513	4,301	4,860
GENDER
Male	29,452	29,852	5,673	5,776	2,469	2,630
Female	23,220	24,227	4,516	4,737	1,831	2,230
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	47,839	48,544	9,071	9,259	3,787	4,278
White	41,454	41,552	7,602	7,651	3,078	3,496
Black or African American	4,304	4,545	913	1,106	462	538
American Indian or Alaska Native	*	418	112	108	34	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	854	1,273	193	244	69	112
Two or More Races	665	581	155	127	108	*
Hispanic or Latino	4,834	5,534	1,118	1,255	514	582
EDUCATION
< High School	6,546	6,748	1,852	1,959	852	957
High School Graduate	15,058	15,408	3,194	3,202	1,459	1,547
Some College	15,152	15,202	2,635	2,638	1,020	1,236
College Graduate	15,916	16,720	2,508	2,714	969	1,120
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	36,475	36,840	6,527	6,795	2,652	2,795
Part-Time	5,672	5,901	1,200	1,157	426	576
Unemployed	2,164	2,211	658	546	422	315
Other¹	8,362	9,127	1,804	2,015	800^a	1,174
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ The Other Employment category includes retired persons, disabled persons, homemakers, students, or other persons not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.71B Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	28.8	29.2	5.6	5.7	2.3	2.6
GENDER
Male	33.7	33.7	6.5	6.5	2.8	3.0
Female	24.3	25.0	4.7	4.9	1.9	2.3
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	29.5	29.7	5.6	5.7	2.3	2.6
White	31.5	31.4	5.8	5.8	2.3	2.6
Black or African American	21.7	22.4	4.6	5.4	2.3	2.7
American Indian or Alaska Native	*	47.2	11.7	12.2	3.6	*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	11.5^a	16.9	2.6	3.2	0.9	1.5
Two or More Races	37.6	31.1	8.8	6.8	6.1	*
Hispanic or Latino	22.9	25.2	5.3	5.7	2.4	2.6
EDUCATION
< High School	21.9	23.2	6.2	6.7	2.9	3.3
High School Graduate	26.4	26.9	5.6	5.6	2.6	2.7
Some College	34.1	34.0	5.9	5.9	2.3	2.8
College Graduate	30.7	30.8	4.8	5.0	1.9	2.1
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	35.1	35.0	6.3	6.5	2.6	2.7
Part-Time	29.2	29.3	6.2	5.7	2.2	2.9
Unemployed	45.1	44.0	13.7	10.9	8.8	6.3
Other¹	15.2	16.6	3.3	3.7	1.5^a	2.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ The Other Employment category includes retired persons, disabled persons, homemakers, students, or other persons not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.72A Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	65,302	66,879	16,389	16,980	6,920^a	7,710
GENDER
Male	36,370	36,710	9,263	9,393	3,969	4,277
Female	28,932	30,168	7,126	7,587	2,950^a	3,433
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	58,552	59,362	14,399	14,803	6,028^a	6,711
White	50,592	50,726	12,213	12,518	5,036	5,623
Black or African American	5,233	5,518	1,345	1,530	647	723
American Indian or Alaska Native	480	522	165	146	47	62
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	44	*	25
Asian	1,150^a	1,628	304	351	106	158
Two or More Races	864	746	259	214	150	121
Hispanic or Latino	6,750^a	7,517	1,990	2,177	892	999
EDUCATION
< High School	9,260	9,400	3,264	3,338	1,486	1,652
High School Graduate	19,336	19,805	5,313	5,399	2,367	2,484
Some College	19,206	19,396	4,721	4,894	1,862	2,191
College Graduate	17,500	18,278	3,092	3,349	1,204	1,382
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	42,738	43,244	9,295	9,815	3,806	4,093
Part-Time	8,720	9,006	2,826	2,848	1,074^a	1,311
Unemployed	3,329	3,246	1,343	1,156	739	639
Other¹	10,516	11,383	2,924	3,160	1,301^a	1,668
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ The Other Employment category includes retired persons, disabled persons, homemakers, students, or other persons not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.72B Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Demographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	30.3	30.7	7.6	7.8	3.2	3.5
GENDER
Male	35.1	35.0	8.9	8.9	3.8	4.1
Female	25.9	26.7	6.4	6.7	2.6	3.0
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	31.1	31.2	7.6	7.8	3.2	3.5
White	33.4	33.3	8.1	8.2	3.3	3.7
Black or African American	21.6	22.3	5.6	6.2	2.7	2.9
American Indian or Alaska Native	42.4	47.4	14.6	13.2	4.1	5.6
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	7.1	*	3.9
Asian	12.9^a	18.0	3.4	3.9	1.2	1.7
Two or More Races	40.8	33.7	12.2	9.7	7.1	5.5
Hispanic or Latino	25.2	27.1	7.4	7.8	3.3	3.6
EDUCATION
< High School	25.4	26.3	8.9	9.3	4.1	4.6
High School Graduate	28.4	28.9	7.8	7.9	3.5	3.6
Some College	35.1	35.1	8.6	8.9	3.4	4.0
College Graduate	31.3	31.3	5.5	5.7	2.2	2.4
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time	35.9	35.9	7.8	8.1	3.2	3.4
Part-Time	31.7	31.7	10.3	10.0	3.9	4.6
Unemployed	45.1	42.7	18.2	15.2	10.0	8.4
Other¹	17.1	18.6	4.8	5.2	2.1^a	2.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ The Other Employment category includes retired persons, disabled persons, homemakers, students, or other persons not in the labor force. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.73A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	109,230^a	111,071	35,062	34,924	19,496	19,395
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	98,036	99,586	30,681	30,693	17,264	17,056
White	81,059	82,084	24,732	24,696	13,920	13,568
Black or African American	11,986	12,451	4,360	4,341	2,493	2,598
American Indian or Alaska Native	824	764	262	305	150	161
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	305	360	115	132	59	84
Chinese	408	516	107	112	52	62
Filipino	578	585	134	137	73	65
Japanese	367	*	38	51	19	30
Asian Indian	330	400	118	114	57	54
Korean	297	278	138	97	62	37
Vietnamese	208	248	77	89	40	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	11,194	11,485	4,381	4,231	2,231	2,339
Mexican	7,553	7,245	2,940	2,643	1,495	1,387
Puerto Rican	1,471	1,499	586	522	343	337
Central or South American	1,244	1,254	472	463	207	258
Cuban	359^a	519	148	204	80	101
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.73B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	46.2	45.9	14.8	14.4	8.2	8.0
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	47.4	47.4	14.8	14.6	8.3	8.1
White	48.9	49.0	14.9	14.8	8.4	8.1
Black or African American	44.2	44.0	16.1	15.3	9.2	9.2
American Indian or Alaska Native	60.2	59.6	19.1	23.8	11.0	12.6
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	46.8	53.6	17.6	19.6	9.1	12.5
Chinese	19.3	21.3	5.1	4.6	2.5	2.5
Filipino	27.5	31.5	6.4	7.4	3.5	3.5
Japanese	43.5	*	4.5	6.1	2.3	3.6
Asian Indian	16.5	16.2	5.9	4.6	2.9	2.2
Korean	37.5	36.8	17.4	12.8	7.8	4.9
Vietnamese	25.4	30.4	9.4	10.9	4.9	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	38.0	36.4	14.9^a	13.4	7.6	7.4
Mexican	38.8^a	35.8	15.1^b	13.1	7.7	6.9
Puerto Rican	46.3	45.7	18.5	15.9	10.8	10.3
Central or South American	30.7	28.7	11.7	10.6	5.1	5.9
Cuban	28.3	37.6	11.7	14.8	6.3	7.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.74A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	7,637^b	7,294	5,475^b	5,171	2,845^b	2,592
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	6,387^b	6,025	4,628^b	4,319	2,412^b	2,170
White	4,864^b	4,477	3,645^b	3,299	1,895^b	1,641
Black or African American	1,095	1,116	695	744	359	390
American Indian or Alaska Native	86	82	62	58	37	37
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	16	14	10	7
Chinese	30	35	19	22	7	14
Filipino	48	39	27	14	15	5
Japanese	7	*	4	*	2	*
Asian Indian	30	48	25	28	13	9
Korean	18	16	11	11	3	6
Vietnamese	25	*	12	*	4	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	1,250	1,269	846	852	433	423
Mexican	894	908	599	614	311	290
Puerto Rican	142	131	101	99	65	59
Central or South American	128^a	93	91^a	56	31	29
Cuban	40	43	26	26	*	13
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.74B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	30.7^b	28.8	22.0^b	20.5	11.4^b	10.3
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	30.6^b	28.7	22.2^b	20.6	11.6^b	10.3
White	31.3^b	29.0	23.4^b	21.3	12.2^b	10.6
Black or African American	29.8	29.1	18.9	19.4	9.8	10.2
American Indian or Alaska Native	47.2	49.9	34.1	35.5	20.2	22.7
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	20.7	18.9	12.7	9.9
Chinese	14.1	17.9	8.6	11.1	3.2	7.2
Filipino	28.9	22.6	16.4^a	8.1	8.9^a	2.7
Japanese	14.4	*	8.9	*	3.7	*
Asian Indian	14.4	18.4	11.9	10.9	6.4	3.5
Korean	19.7	14.5	11.6	9.8	2.7	5.4
Vietnamese	21.7	*	10.8	*	3.8	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	31.3	29.4	21.2	19.8	10.8	9.8
Mexican	31.4	30.4	21.1	20.5	10.9	9.7
Puerto Rican	29.9	27.4	21.4	20.6	13.7	12.4
Central or South American	29.5^a	21.9	21.0^b	13.1	7.2	6.7
Cuban	33.7	30.5	21.4	18.2	*	9.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.75A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	18,878	19,133	10,988	11,015	6,349	6,391
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	16,008^a	16,315	9,468	9,486	5,520	5,536
White	12,660	12,920	7,570	7,613	4,420	4,424
Black or African American	2,261	2,384	1,283	1,338	760	810
American Indian or Alaska Native	156	139	94	78	60	43
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	96	81	55	41	22	27
Chinese	89	109	39	61	18	37
Filipino	137	96	69	44	40	23
Japanese	*	*	22	*	8	*
Asian Indian	91	92	45	41	19	21
Korean	83	80	45	40	26	14
Vietnamese	46	42	*	16	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	2,870	2,818	1,519	1,529	829	855
Mexican	1,994	1,923	996	985	535	519
Puerto Rican	348	315	205	188	121	127
Central or South American	321	273	178	156	97	87
Cuban	82	78	58	55	28	33
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.75B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	60.2^a	59.2	35.0^a	34.1	20.2	19.8
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	62.0	61.3	36.7^a	35.7	21.4	20.8
White	65.0	64.5	38.9	38.0	22.7	22.1
Black or African American	54.2	54.3	30.7	30.4	18.2	18.4
American Indian or Alaska Native	78.6	71.6	47.0	40.2	30.2	22.3
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	58.6	62.9	33.3	32.0	13.1	21.2
Chinese	30.9	31.5	13.5	17.7	6.3	10.6
Filipino	49.9	41.7	25.0	18.8	14.4	9.9
Japanese	*	*	28.9	*	11.3	*
Asian Indian	31.6	25.8	15.5	11.4	6.7	6.0
Korean	45.0	45.6	24.5	23.1	14.1	8.2
Vietnamese	29.3	28.0	*	10.5	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	51.5	49.1	27.3	26.7	14.9	14.9
Mexican	50.4	48.4	25.2	24.8	13.5	13.1
Puerto Rican	63.5	62.6	37.4	37.3	22.1	25.3
Central or South American	44.2^a	36.9	24.5	21.0	13.3	11.7
Cuban	57.1	55.3	40.4	39.3	19.6	23.2
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.76A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	82,715^a	84,645	18,600	18,738	10,302	10,412
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	75,641	77,246	16,585	16,888	9,332	9,350
White	63,535	64,686	13,517	13,784	7,605	7,502
Black or African American	8,630	8,951	2,383	2,259	1,374	1,398
American Indian or Alaska Native	581	543	106	169	54	81
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	44	*	28	*
Chinese	288	372	49	29	27	11
Filipino	393	450	38	79	19	*
Japanese	325	*	12	32	9	*
Asian Indian	209	260	49	45	25	24
Korean	*	*	*	45	*	16
Vietnamese	*	192	*	*	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	7,075	7,398	2,015	1,850	970	1,062
Mexican	4,665	4,414	1,344^a	1,045	649	578
Puerto Rican	982	1,052	280	235	157	151
Central or South American	795	888	202	251	79	142
Cuban	237^a	397	65	122	37	55
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.76B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	45.9	45.9	10.3	10.2	5.7	5.7
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	47.2	47.5	10.3	10.4	5.8	5.7
White	48.6	49.0	10.3	10.4	5.8	5.7
Black or African American	44.8	44.6	12.4	11.3	7.1	7.0
American Indian or Alaska Native	59.0	58.8	10.7^a	18.3	5.4	8.8
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	10.7	*	6.8	*
Chinese	17.9	19.8	3.1	1.5	1.7	0.6
Filipino	23.7	31.0	2.3	5.5	1.1	*
Japanese	45.0	*	1.7	4.4	1.3	*
Asian Indian	13.8	14.0	3.2	2.4	1.6	1.3
Korean	*	*	*	9.7	*	3.5
Vietnamese	*	33.6	*	*	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	35.5	34.4	10.1	8.6	4.9	4.9
Mexican	36.8^a	33.3	10.6^b	7.9	5.1	4.4
Puerto Rican	45.6	45.8	13.0	10.2	7.3	6.6
Central or South American	27.5	27.8	7.0	7.9	2.7	4.4
Cuban	23.6^a	36.3	6.5	11.2	3.6	5.0
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.77A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	101,593^a	103,777	29,588	29,753	16,651	16,803
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	91,649^a	93,561	26,053	26,374	14,853	14,886
White	76,195	77,607	21,087	21,397	12,025	11,927
Black or African American	10,891	11,335	3,666	3,597	2,135	2,208
American Indian or Alaska Native	738	682	200	247	114	124
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	277	338	98	118	49	77
Chinese	377	481	88	90	45	47
Filipino	531	546	107	123	58	60
Japanese	360	*	34	46	18	27
Asian Indian	300	353	94	86	44	45
Korean	279	261	*	86	*	31
Vietnamese	184	235	65	86	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	9,945	10,216	3,535	3,379	1,799	1,917
Mexican	6,659	6,337	2,340	2,029	1,184	1,097
Puerto Rican	1,329	1,368	485	423	278	278
Central or South American	1,116	1,161	380	407	176	229
Cuban	319^a	476	122	178	65	88
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.77B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	48.0	47.9	14.0	13.7	7.9	7.8
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	49.3	49.4	14.0	13.9	8.0	7.9
White	50.7	51.1	14.0	14.1	8.0	7.8
Black or African American	46.4	46.3	15.6	14.7	9.1	9.0
American Indian or Alaska Native	62.3	61.0	16.8	22.1	9.6	11.1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	48.2	56.3	17.2	19.7	8.6	12.9
Chinese	19.9	21.6	4.7	4.1	2.4	2.1
Filipino	27.4	32.4	5.5	7.3	3.0	3.6
Japanese	45.2	*	4.2	5.7	2.2	3.3
Asian Indian	16.7	15.9	5.2	3.9	2.4	2.0
Korean	39.9	40.7	*	13.4	*	4.8
Vietnamese	26.0	32.5	9.2	11.9	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	39.0	37.5	13.9^a	12.4	7.1	7.0
Mexican	40.0^a	36.8	14.1^b	11.8	7.1	6.4
Puerto Rican	49.2	48.8	18.0	15.1	10.3	9.9
Central or South American	30.9	29.5	10.5	10.3	4.9	5.8
Cuban	27.8^a	38.4	10.7	14.4	5.6	7.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.78A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	95,778	97,159	25,493	25,413	14,611	14,601
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	87,075	88,308	22,873	22,652	13,246	13,016
White	72,636	73,437	18,469	18,146	10,770	10,314
Black or African American	10,457	10,996	3,349	3,386	1,916	2,077
American Indian or Alaska Native	674	639	199	214	114	121
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	262	299	70	91	36	60
Chinese	289	322	51	71	18	40
Filipino	443	445	90	62	49^a	25
Japanese	313	*	22	34	11	30
Asian Indian	223	224	57	65	28	27
Korean	213	177	64	77	32	24
Vietnamese	96	118	23	34	8	5
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	8,703	8,851	2,620	2,761	1,365^a	1,585
Mexican	5,786	5,562	1,651	1,659	841	906
Puerto Rican	1,251	1,232	414	375	227	249
Central or South American	882	888	287	311	158	179
Cuban	309	365	118	134	62	66
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.78B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	40.5	40.2	10.8	10.5	6.2	6.0
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	42.1	42.0	11.1	10.8	6.4	6.2
White	43.8	43.9	11.1	10.8	6.5	6.2
Black or African American	38.5	38.9	12.3	12.0	7.1	7.3
American Indian or Alaska Native	49.3	49.8	14.5	16.7	8.3	9.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	40.3	44.6	10.7	13.6	5.5	9.0
Chinese	13.7	13.3	2.4	2.9	0.8	1.7
Filipino	21.1	24.0	4.3	3.4	2.3	1.3
Japanese	37.1	*	2.7	4.0	1.3	3.6
Asian Indian	11.1	9.1	2.8	2.7	1.4	1.1
Korean	26.9	23.5	8.0	10.1	4.1	3.2
Vietnamese	11.7	14.4	2.8	4.1	1.0	0.6
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	29.5	28.0	8.9	8.7	4.6	5.0
Mexican	29.7	27.5	8.5	8.2	4.3	4.5
Puerto Rican	39.4	37.5	13.1	11.4	7.1	7.6
Central or South American	21.8	20.4	7.1	7.1	3.9	4.1
Cuban	24.4	26.4	9.3	9.7	4.9	4.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.79A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	4,996^b	4,595	3,825^b	3,520	1,997^b	1,820
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	4,219^b	3,826	3,266^b	2,985	1,725^b	1,540
White	3,318^b	2,944	2,645^b	2,316	1,392^b	1,185
Black or African American	651	654	439	489	235	261
American Indian or Alaska Native	70	53	52	42	29	26
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	14	*	8	11	6	4
Chinese	11	15	7	13	*	9
Filipino	26^b	9	16	7	6	3
Japanese	2	*	2	*	1	*
Asian Indian	12	14	10	10	6	2
Korean	7	11	6	9	2	6
Vietnamese	9	*	4	*	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	777	769	559	535	272	280
Mexican	551	550	386	382	188	194
Puerto Rican	97	82	78	63	43	37
Central or South American	69	49	55^a	32	21	19
Cuban	30	22	21	18	*	8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.79B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	20.1^b	18.2	15.4^b	13.9	8.0^b	7.2
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	20.2^b	18.2	15.6^b	14.2	8.3^b	7.3
White	21.3^b	19.0	17.0^b	15.0	9.0^b	7.7
Black or African American	17.7	17.0	11.9	12.8	6.4	6.8
American Indian or Alaska Native	38.4	32.5	28.6	25.5	15.9	15.8
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	17.4	*	10.1	15.8	8.1	5.1
Chinese	5.0	7.5	3.2	6.5	*	4.6
Filipino	15.8^b	5.2	9.9	4.3	3.9	1.6
Japanese	5.1	*	4.5	*	2.6	*
Asian Indian	5.6	5.4	4.7	3.7	2.8	0.8
Korean	7.4	9.9	5.9	8.3	1.7	5.4
Vietnamese	7.8	*	3.6	*	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	19.4	17.8	14.0	12.4	6.8	6.5
Mexican	19.4	18.4	13.6	12.8	6.6	6.5
Puerto Rican	20.6	17.0	16.5	13.1	9.2	7.8
Central or South American	15.9	11.5	12.6^a	7.5	4.9	4.4
Cuban	25.2	15.5	17.3	12.5	*	5.5
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.80A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	16,891	17,007	9,141	9,037	5,388	5,292
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	14,502	14,703	8,005	7,900	4,766	4,660
White	11,518	11,732	6,383	6,288	3,808	3,687
Black or African American	2,032	2,124	1,119	1,175	678	724
American Indian or Alaska Native	140	124	75	65	46	39
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	93	70	45	35	18	23
Chinese	66	68	28	42	12	27
Filipino	123^a	84	56	32	34	19
Japanese	*	*	16	*	7	*
Asian Indian	62	62	33	34	16	16
Korean	73	64	38	39	23	12
Vietnamese	37	33	*	14	7	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	2,390	2,304	1,136	1,137	621	632
Mexican	1,627	1,542	703	701	383	353
Puerto Rican	321	281	182	158	99	107
Central or South American	253	215	133	111	72	72
Cuban	72	68	49	45	25	26
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.80B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	53.8^a	52.6	29.1^a	27.9	17.2^a	16.4
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	56.2	55.3	31.0^b	29.7	18.5^a	17.5
White	59.1	58.6	32.8^a	31.4	19.6^a	18.4
Black or African American	48.7	48.3	26.8	26.7	16.2	16.5
American Indian or Alaska Native	70.2	63.9	37.6	33.7	23.1	20.1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	56.8	54.8	27.3	27.0	10.9	18.0
Chinese	22.9	19.7	9.8	12.1	4.2	7.8
Filipino	44.6	36.3	20.4	13.7	12.2	8.1
Japanese	*	*	21.6	*	10.0	*
Asian Indian	21.5	17.4	11.6	9.5	5.6	4.4
Korean	39.5	36.6	20.4	22.4	12.5	6.7
Vietnamese	23.7	21.8	*	9.5	4.7	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	42.9^a	40.2	20.4	19.8	11.1	11.0
Mexican	41.1	38.8	17.8	17.6	9.7	8.9
Puerto Rican	58.6	55.7	33.2	31.3	18.1	21.2
Central or South American	34.9	29.0	18.3	15.0	9.9	9.7
Cuban	50.6	47.9	34.4	31.8	17.2	18.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.81A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	73,891	75,556	12,527	12,856	7,226	7,490
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	68,354	69,779	11,602	11,767	6,754	6,816
White	57,801	58,761	9,442	9,543	5,571	5,443
Black or African American	7,773	8,218	1,791	1,722	1,003	1,092
American Indian or Alaska Native	464	461	72	107	39	56
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	17	45	11	34
Chinese	211	239	15	16	*	4
Filipino	294	352	17	23	9	4
Japanese	282	*	4	*	2	*
Asian Indian	149	148	14	22	6	9
Korean	*	102	*	28	*	6
Vietnamese	*	79	*	16	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	5,537	5,777	925	1,089	472^a	674
Mexican	3,608	3,469	562	577	270	360
Puerto Rican	833	870	155	154	84	104
Central or South American	560	624	99	168	64	89
Cuban	207	275	48	71	25	32
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.81B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	41.0	41.0	7.0	7.0	4.0	4.1
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	42.7	42.9	7.2	7.2	4.2	4.2
White	44.2	44.5	7.2	7.2	4.3	4.1
Black or African American	40.3	40.9	9.3	8.6	5.2	5.4
American Indian or Alaska Native	47.1	49.9	7.3	11.6	4.0	6.1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	4.2	9.6	2.8	7.1
Chinese	13.2	12.8	1.0	0.9	*	0.2
Filipino	17.7	24.2	1.0	1.6	0.5	0.2
Japanese	39.1	*	0.6	*	0.3	*
Asian Indian	9.9	8.0	0.9	1.2	0.4	0.5
Korean	*	21.8	*	6.0	*	1.3
Vietnamese	*	13.9	*	2.9	*	*
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	27.8	26.8	4.6	5.1	2.4	3.1
Mexican	28.4	26.2	4.4	4.3	2.1	2.7
Puerto Rican	38.7	37.8	7.2	6.7	3.9	4.5
Central or South American	19.4	19.5	3.4	5.2	2.2	2.8
Cuban	20.6	25.1	4.8	6.5	2.5	2.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.82A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Numbers in Thousands, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	90,782^a	92,563	21,668	21,893	12,614	12,781
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	82,856	84,482	19,607	19,667	11,520	11,476
White	69,318	70,494	15,824	15,831	9,378	9,129
Black or African American	9,805	10,342	2,910	2,897	1,681	1,816
American Indian or Alaska Native	604	585	147	173	85	96
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	249	283	62	80	29	57
Chinese	278	307	44	58	18	31
Filipino	417	436	73	55	42	22
Japanese	311	*	20	29	10	26
Asian Indian	211	210	47	56	22	25
Korean	206	166	58	67	30	18
Vietnamese	87	112	19	31	8	5
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	7,927	8,082	2,061	2,226	1,093^a	1,305
Mexican	5,235	5,012	1,265	1,278	653	712
Puerto Rican	1,154	1,151	336	312	183	211
Central or South American	813	839	232	279	136	160
Cuban	279	343	97	116	49	59
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.82B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Racial/Ethnic Subgroups: Percentages, Annual Averages Based on 2002-2003 and 2004-2005**
Racial/Ethnic Subgroup	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005	2002-2003	2004-2005
TOTAL¹	42.9	42.7	10.2	10.1	6.0	5.9
NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	44.5	44.6	10.5	10.4	6.2	6.1
White	46.1	46.4	10.5	10.4	6.2	6.0
Black or African American	41.8	42.3	12.4	11.8	7.2	7.4
American Indian or Alaska Native	51.0	52.4	12.4	15.5	7.2	8.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	43.4	47.1	10.8	13.3	5.1	9.5
Chinese	14.6	13.8	2.3	2.6	0.9	1.4
Filipino	21.5	25.9	3.8	3.3	2.2	1.3
Japanese	39.0	*	2.6	3.6	1.2	3.3
Asian Indian	11.8	9.5	2.6	2.5	1.2	1.1
Korean	29.5	25.9	8.3	10.5	4.4	2.8
Vietnamese	12.3	15.5	2.6	4.2	1.2	0.7
HISPANIC OR LATINO¹	31.1	29.6	8.1	8.2	4.3	4.8
Mexican	31.5	29.1	7.6	7.4	3.9	4.1
Puerto Rican	42.7	41.1	12.5	11.1	6.8	7.5
Central or South American	22.5	21.3	6.4	7.1	3.8	4.1
Cuban	24.3	27.7	8.5	9.4	4.3	4.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2004-2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. ¹ Totals include data from respondents reporting racial/ethnic subgroups not shown, as well as respondents reporting more than one subgroup. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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**Table 1.83A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	110,057	112,085	34,807	35,041	19,071	19,720
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	20,947	21,828	6,644	6,905	3,834	4,042
New England	6,140	6,214	1,883	1,874	1,085	1,108
Middle Atlantic	14,807	15,613	4,760	5,031	2,749	2,935
Midwest	25,043	25,445	7,551	7,602	4,087	4,086
East North Central	17,876	17,995	5,517	5,282	3,032	2,809
West North Central	7,168	7,450	2,034	2,320	1,054	1,277
South	38,391	37,977	11,652	11,747	6,302	6,578
South Atlantic	21,137	20,438	6,227	6,290	3,359	3,558
East South Central	6,124	6,121	1,971	1,898	1,118	1,128
West South Central	11,130	11,418	3,454	3,559	1,824	1,892
West	25,675	26,835	8,960	8,787	4,848	5,014
Mountain	7,850	8,148	2,557	2,410	1,340	1,344
Pacific	17,825	18,687	6,403	6,377	3,508	3,670
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	59,649	61,897	19,138	19,377	10,412	10,958
Small Metro	33,601	33,182	10,739	10,669	6,086	5,980
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	22,281	22,467	7,209	7,485	4,095	4,257
< 250K Pop.	11,321	10,715	3,530	3,184	1,991	1,723
Nonmetro	16,806	17,007	4,930	4,994	2,573	2,782
Urbanized	7,426	6,981	2,321	2,144	1,272	1,203
Less Urbanized	7,942	8,151	2,271	2,367	1,137	1,336
Completely Rural	1,438	1,875	337	484	165	243
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.83B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	45.8	46.1	14.5	14.4	7.9	8.1
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	46.0	47.8	14.6	15.1	8.4	8.9
New England	51.4	51.9	15.8	15.7	9.1	9.3
Middle Atlantic	44.1	46.4	14.2	14.9	8.2	8.7
Midwest	46.2	46.7	13.9	13.9	7.5	7.5
East North Central	47.1	47.2	14.5	13.9	8.0	7.4
West North Central	44.0	45.4	12.5	14.1	6.5	7.8
South	44.6	43.4	13.5	13.4	7.3	7.5
South Atlantic	46.8	44.3	13.8	13.6	7.4	7.7
East South Central	42.6	42.1	13.7	13.1	7.8	7.8
West South Central	41.9	42.3	13.0	13.2	6.9	7.0
West	47.0	48.4	16.4	15.8	8.9	9.0
Mountain	49.1	49.6	16.0	14.7	8.4	8.2
Pacific	46.1	47.9	16.6	16.3	9.1	9.4
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	46.5	47.2	14.9	14.8	8.1	8.4
Small Metro	46.9	46.3	15.0	14.9	8.5	8.4
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	47.2	47.1	15.3	15.7	8.7	8.9
< 250K Pop.	46.3	44.8	14.4	13.3	8.1	7.2
Nonmetro	41.4	41.9	12.2	12.3	6.3	6.9
Urbanized	44.5	45.4	13.9	13.9	7.6	7.8
Less Urbanized	39.1	40.0	11.2	11.6	5.6	6.5
Completely Rural	40.3	39.4	9.5	10.2	4.6	5.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.84A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	7,566^b	7,022	5,300^a	5,041	2,674	2,511
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	1,344^b	1,190	991^a	883	542	459
New England	386	334	298	263	160	144
Middle Atlantic	959^a	856	694	620	382	315
Midwest	1,696^b	1,555	1,214^a	1,108	584	577
East North Central	1,206^b	1,092	867^b	762	413	397
West North Central	491	462	347	347	171	180
South	2,598	2,561	1,782	1,826	823	878
South Atlantic	1,361	1,278	933	929	422	440
East South Central	434	423	305	289	138	159
West South Central	802	859	544	608	262	279
West	1,927^b	1,716	1,313	1,224	726^a	597
Mountain	563	569	387	395	206	206
Pacific	1,364^b	1,147	926	829	520^b	391
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	3,880	3,686	2,697	2,656	1,405	1,329
Small Metro	2,357^b	2,088	1,674	1,524	813	771
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	1,585	1,435	1,105	1,062	538	560
< 250K Pop.	772	654	569^a	462	275^a	211
Nonmetro	1,329	1,248	930	861	456	411
Urbanized	537	473	386	322	208	169
Less Urbanized	679	625	469	434	215	196
Completely Rural	113	149	75	106	33	46
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.84B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	30.0^b	27.7	21.0^a	19.9	10.6	9.9
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	29.6^b	26.2	21.9^a	19.4	11.9^a	10.1
New England	32.8	28.4	25.3	22.4	13.6	12.3
Middle Atlantic	28.5^a	25.4	20.6	18.4	11.4	9.4
Midwest	29.9^a	27.4	21.4^a	19.6	10.3	10.2
East North Central	30.1^b	27.2	21.6^b	19.0	10.3	9.9
West North Central	29.3	28.0	20.7	21.0	10.2	10.9
South	28.9	28.2	19.8	20.1	9.1	9.7
South Atlantic	29.7	27.6	20.4	20.0	9.2	9.5
East South Central	30.0	29.2	21.0	20.0	9.5	10.9
West South Central	27.0	28.8	18.3	20.4	8.8	9.4
West	32.1^b	28.2	21.9	20.1	12.1^b	9.8
Mountain	32.3	32.4	22.2	22.4	11.8	11.7
Pacific	32.1^b	26.6	21.8	19.2	12.2^b	9.1
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	29.1^b	27.0	20.2	19.4	10.5	9.7
Small Metro	30.8^b	28.0	21.9	20.4	10.6	10.3
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	31.1^a	28.1	21.7	20.8	10.5	11.0
< 250K Pop.	30.4	27.7	22.4	19.6	10.8	8.9
Nonmetro	31.5	29.5	22.0	20.4	10.8	9.7
Urbanized	31.6	29.9	22.7	20.3	12.2	10.7
Less Urbanized	31.6	29.2	21.8	20.2	10.0	9.1
Completely Rural	29.9	29.6	19.9	21.0	8.8	9.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.85A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	19,043	19,222	10,913	11,117	6,239	6,543
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	3,503	3,521	2,287	2,210	1,405	1,365
New England	977	998	655	676	431	437
Middle Atlantic	2,526	2,523	1,631	1,534	974	928
Midwest	4,564	4,397	2,491	2,473	1,386	1,381
East North Central	3,178	3,064	1,784	1,763	1,025	971
West North Central	1,386	1,333	707	710	361	409
South	6,632	6,693	3,643	3,741	2,047	2,195
South Atlantic	3,440	3,335	1,865	1,912	1,040	1,112
East South Central	1,115	1,079	596	595	341	349
West South Central	2,076^a	2,279	1,182	1,235	666	734
West	4,344^a	4,611	2,492	2,692	1,400	1,603
Mountain	1,413	1,477	773	779	416	463
Pacific	2,930	3,133	1,719	1,913	984	1,140
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	9,705	10,201	5,665	5,997	3,236^a	3,555
Small Metro	6,405	6,195	3,691	3,585	2,145	2,146
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	4,108	4,105	2,409	2,427	1,439	1,485
< 250K Pop.	2,298	2,090	1,282	1,158	706	661
Nonmetro	2,933	2,827	1,556	1,535	857	842
Urbanized	1,425	1,291	801	738	439	432
Less Urbanized	1,323	1,260	643	652	355	344
Completely Rural	185^a	276	112	145	64	66
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.85B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	59.2	59.2	33.9	34.2	19.4	20.1
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	61.6	61.7	40.2	38.7	24.7	23.9
New England	65.7	66.8	44.0	45.3	29.0	29.2
Middle Atlantic	60.2	59.9	38.9	36.4	23.2	22.0
Midwest	61.3	59.0	33.5	33.2	18.6	18.5
East North Central	62.0	59.8	34.8	34.4	20.0	19.0
West North Central	59.9	57.3	30.6	30.5	15.6	17.6
South	57.5	57.2	31.6	32.0	17.7	18.8
South Atlantic	60.3	57.2	32.7	32.8	18.2	19.1
East South Central	57.2	55.3	30.6	30.5	17.5	17.9
West South Central	53.5^a	58.1	30.5	31.5	17.2	18.7
West	57.7	60.5	33.1	35.3	18.6	21.0
Mountain	61.8	63.0	33.8	33.2	18.2	19.7
Pacific	55.9	59.4	32.8	36.3	18.8	21.6
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	58.3	59.3	34.0	34.8	19.4	20.6
Small Metro	60.4	60.0	34.8	34.7	20.2	20.8
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	59.6	60.6	35.0	35.8	20.9	21.9
< 250K Pop.	61.8	59.0	34.5	32.7	19.0	18.7
Nonmetro	59.4	57.1	31.5	31.0	17.4	17.0
Urbanized	61.9	61.3	34.8	35.0	19.1	20.5
Less Urbanized	57.2	53.5	27.8	27.7	15.3	14.6
Completely Rural	57.1	56.2	34.5	29.5	19.7	13.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.86A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	83,448	85,841	18,594	18,883	10,159	10,666
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	16,100	17,117	3,366	3,811	1,887	2,218
New England	4,778	4,883	931	934	493	527
Middle Atlantic	11,323	12,235	2,435	2,877	1,394	1,691
Midwest	18,783	19,493	3,846	4,021	2,117	2,128
East North Central	13,492	13,839	2,866	2,758	1,595	1,441
West North Central	5,291	5,655	980	1,263	523	687
South	29,161	28,722	6,227	6,179	3,432	3,505
South Atlantic	16,336	15,824	3,429	3,449	1,898	2,006
East South Central	4,574	4,619	1,070	1,014	638	621
West South Central	8,251	8,279	1,728	1,716	896	878
West	19,404	20,508	5,155	4,872	2,722	2,815
Mountain	5,874	6,101	1,397	1,237	718	676
Pacific	13,530	14,407	3,758	3,635	2,004	2,139
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	46,064	48,010	10,776	10,724	5,771	6,074
Small Metro	24,839	24,898	5,374	5,560	3,128	3,063
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	16,588	16,927	3,695	3,996	2,118	2,211
< 250K Pop.	8,251	7,971	1,679	1,564	1,010	851
Nonmetro	12,544	12,933	2,444	2,599	1,260	1,529
Urbanized	5,463	5,217	1,134	1,085	625	601
Less Urbanized	5,941	6,265	1,159	1,280	567	796
Completely Rural	1,140	1,450	150	234	67	131
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.86B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	45.6	46.3	10.2	10.2	5.5	5.8
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	45.6	48.4	9.5	10.8	5.4	6.3
New England	51.5	52.5	10.0	10.1	5.3	5.7
Middle Atlantic	43.6	46.9	9.4	11.0	5.4	6.5
Midwest	45.7	47.1	9.4	9.7	5.2	5.1
East North Central	46.8	47.8	10.0	9.5	5.5	5.0
West North Central	43.1	45.5	8.0	10.2	4.3	5.5
South	44.5	43.0	9.5	9.2	5.2	5.2
South Atlantic	46.8	44.4	9.8	9.7	5.4	5.6
East South Central	41.6	41.5	9.7	9.1	5.8	5.6
West South Central	41.9	41.3	8.8	8.6	4.5	4.4
West	47.2	49.1	12.5	11.7	6.6	6.7
Mountain	49.1	49.5	11.7	10.0	6.0	5.5
Pacific	46.4	48.9	12.9	12.4	6.9	7.3
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	46.8	47.9	11.0	10.7	5.9	6.1
Small Metro	46.5	46.3	10.1	10.3	5.9	5.7
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	47.2	47.2	10.5	11.2	6.0	6.2
< 250K Pop.	45.3	44.3	9.2	8.7	5.5	4.7
Nonmetro	40.0	41.2	7.8	8.3	4.0	4.9
Urbanized	43.0	44.6	8.9	9.3	4.9	5.1
Less Urbanized	37.5	39.4	7.3	8.0	3.6	5.0
Completely Rural	39.8	38.5	5.2	6.2	2.4	3.5
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.87A Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	102,491	105,063	29,506	29,999	16,397	17,209
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	19,603	20,638	5,653	6,021	3,292	3,583
New England	5,755	5,881	1,586	1,611	925	964
Middle Atlantic	13,848	14,757	4,067	4,411	2,368	2,619
Midwest	23,347	23,891	6,337	6,494	3,503	3,509
East North Central	16,670	16,903	4,650	4,520	2,619	2,412
West North Central	6,677	6,988	1,687	1,973	884	1,097
South	35,793	35,416	9,870	9,921	5,479	5,700
South Atlantic	19,776	19,159	5,293	5,361	2,937	3,118
East South Central	5,690	5,698	1,666	1,609	979	970
West South Central	10,327	10,559	2,910	2,951	1,562	1,612
West	23,748^a	25,119	7,647	7,564	4,122	4,417
Mountain	7,287	7,579	2,170	2,015	1,134	1,139
Pacific	16,461	17,540	5,477	5,548	2,988	3,279
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	55,769	58,211	16,441	16,721	9,007	9,629
Small Metro	31,245	31,093	9,065	9,145	5,273	5,209
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	20,696	21,032	6,104	6,423	3,557	3,697
< 250K Pop.	10,549	10,061	2,961	2,722	1,716	1,512
Nonmetro	15,477	15,759	4,000	4,133	2,117	2,371
Urbanized	6,888	6,508	1,936	1,822	1,064	1,034
Less Urbanized	7,263	7,525	1,802	1,933	922	1,140
Completely Rural	1,325	1,726	262	378	131	197
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.87B Illicit Drug Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	47.6	48.2	13.7	13.8	7.6	7.9
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	47.9	50.2	13.8	14.7	8.0	8.7
New England	53.4	54.5	14.7	14.9	8.6	8.9
Middle Atlantic	45.9	48.7	13.5	14.6	7.8	8.6
Midwest	48.1	48.9	13.1	13.3	7.2	7.2
East North Central	49.1	49.6	13.7	13.3	7.7	7.1
West North Central	45.7	47.3	11.6	13.4	6.1	7.4
South	46.4	45.1	12.8	12.6	7.1	7.3
South Atlantic	48.7	46.2	13.0	12.9	7.2	7.5
East South Central	44.0	43.5	12.9	12.3	7.6	7.4
West South Central	43.8	44.0	12.3	12.3	6.6	6.7
West	48.8	50.9	15.7	15.3	8.5	8.9
Mountain	51.2	51.6	15.2	13.7	8.0	7.8
Pacific	47.8	50.5	15.9	16.0	8.7	9.4
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	48.5	49.6	14.3	14.2	7.8	8.2
Small Metro	48.8	48.5	14.2	14.3	8.2	8.1
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	49.2	49.4	14.5	15.1	8.5	8.7
< 250K Pop.	48.1	46.7	13.5	12.6	7.8	7.0
Nonmetro	42.6	43.4	11.0	11.4	5.8	6.5
Urbanized	45.9	47.2	12.9	13.2	7.1	7.5
Less Urbanized	40.0	41.2	9.9	10.6	5.1	6.2
Completely Rural	41.5	40.5	8.2	8.9	4.1	4.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported. NOTE: Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.88A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	96,772	97,545	25,451	25,375	14,576	14,626
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	18,794	19,283	5,181	5,395	3,036	3,164
New England	5,700	5,658	1,534	1,516	891	933
Middle Atlantic	13,094	13,625	3,648	3,880	2,145	2,231
Midwest	22,337	22,577	5,625	5,476	3,182	3,068
East North Central	15,936	15,936	4,073	3,757	2,366	2,079
West North Central	6,401	6,640	1,552	1,719	817	989
South	33,156	32,736	8,309	8,052	4,639	4,556
South Atlantic	18,411	17,769	4,550	4,400	2,516	2,512
East South Central	5,337	5,241	1,435	1,329	863	788
West South Central	9,408	9,726	2,324	2,322	1,259	1,255
West	22,486	22,949	6,336	6,451	3,719	3,838
Mountain	6,809	7,121	1,753	1,653	920	970
Pacific	15,677	15,828	4,583	4,799	2,798	2,868
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	52,523	53,621	14,130	14,252	8,040	8,189
Small Metro	29,652	29,017	7,886	7,704	4,613	4,497
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	19,614	19,771	5,261	5,493	3,102	3,223
< 250K Pop.	10,038	9,247	2,625^a	2,210	1,512	1,273
Nonmetro	14,598	14,906	3,436	3,419	1,923	1,941
Urbanized	6,547	6,211	1,724	1,517	1,007	874
Less Urbanized	6,898	7,079	1,465	1,579	795	938
Completely Rural	1,153	1,615	246	322	121	128
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.88B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	40.2	40.1	10.6	10.4	6.1	6.0
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	41.3	42.3	11.4	11.8	6.7	6.9
New England	47.7	47.3	12.8	12.7	7.5	7.8
Middle Atlantic	39.0	40.5	10.9	11.5	6.4	6.6
Midwest	41.2	41.4	10.4	10.0	5.9	5.6
East North Central	42.0	41.8	10.7	9.9	6.2	5.5
West North Central	39.3	40.4	9.5	10.5	5.0	6.0
South	38.5	37.4	9.6	9.2	5.4	5.2
South Atlantic	40.7	38.5	10.1	9.5	5.6	5.4
East South Central	37.1	36.1	10.0	9.1	6.0	5.4
West South Central	35.4	36.1	8.7	8.6	4.7	4.7
West	41.1	41.4	11.6	11.6	6.8	6.9
Mountain	42.6	43.3	11.0	10.1	5.8	5.9
Pacific	40.5	40.6	11.8	12.3	7.2	7.4
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	40.9	40.9	11.0	10.9	6.3	6.2
Small Metro	41.4	40.5	11.0	10.8	6.4	6.3
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	41.6	41.4	11.2	11.5	6.6	6.8
< 250K Pop.	41.0	38.7	10.7^a	9.2	6.2	5.3
Nonmetro	36.0	36.8	8.5	8.4	4.7	4.8
Urbanized	39.2	40.4	10.3	9.9	6.0	5.7
Less Urbanized	34.0	34.7	7.2	7.7	3.9	4.6
Completely Rural	32.3	33.9	6.9	6.8	3.4	2.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

60411

**Table 1.89A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	4,788^b	4,402	3,656^a	3,383	1,909^a	1,730
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	878	804	699	656	389	360
New England	271	239	219	207	119	123
Middle Atlantic	606	565	481	449	269	237
Midwest	1,111^b	952	862^a	750	417	389
East North Central	774^a	685	605^a	534	293	273
West North Central	336^a	267	257	216	124	116
South	1,543	1,553	1,169	1,134	544	566
South Atlantic	827	779	620	596	296	295
East South Central	255	238	199	162	88	83
West South Central	460	536	350	376	160	188
West	1,257^a	1,094	925	844	559^b	415
Mountain	387	381	279	291	161	151
Pacific	871^b	712	646	553	398^b	264
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	2,460	2,282	1,886	1,839	1,043	940
Small Metro	1,504^a	1,351	1,137^a	1,009	554	520
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	1,024	944	752	726	368	386
< 250K Pop.	480	407	385^b	284	187^a	134
Nonmetro	824	769	633	535	312	270
Urbanized	350	296	272	213	151	114
Less Urbanized	404	382	312	264	138	135
Completely Rural	70	92	50	57	23	21
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.89B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	19.0^b	17.4	14.5^b	13.3	7.6^a	6.8
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	19.3	17.7	15.4	14.4	8.6	7.9
New England	23.1	20.3	18.6	17.6	10.2	10.5
Middle Atlantic	18.0	16.8	14.3	13.3	8.0	7.0
Midwest	19.5^b	16.8	15.2^a	13.2	7.3	6.9
East North Central	19.3^a	17.1	15.1^a	13.3	7.3	6.8
West North Central	20.1^a	16.2	15.3	13.0	7.4	7.0
South	17.1	17.1	13.0	12.5	6.0	6.2
South Atlantic	18.1	16.8	13.5	12.8	6.5	6.4
East South Central	17.6	16.4	13.7	11.2	6.1	5.8
West South Central	15.5	18.0	11.8	12.6	5.4	6.3
West	21.0^b	18.0	15.4	13.9	9.3^b	6.8
Mountain	22.2	21.7	16.0	16.5	9.2	8.6
Pacific	20.5^b	16.5	15.2	12.8	9.4^b	6.1
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	18.4^a	16.7	14.1	13.5	7.8^a	6.9
Small Metro	19.7	18.1	14.9	13.5	7.3	7.0
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	20.1	18.5	14.7	14.2	7.2	7.6
< 250K Pop.	18.9	17.2	15.2^a	12.0	7.3	5.7
Nonmetro	19.5	18.2	15.0^a	12.6	7.4	6.4
Urbanized	20.6	18.7	16.0	13.5	8.9	7.2
Less Urbanized	18.8	17.8	14.5	12.3	6.4	6.3
Completely Rural	18.5	18.2	13.2	11.4	6.1	4.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.90A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	16,983	17,032	8,963	9,111	5,196	5,388
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	3,194	3,216	1,956	1,876	1,210	1,172
New England	906	921	590	576	386	382
Middle Atlantic	2,287	2,295	1,366	1,300	824	790
Midwest	4,149^a	3,951	2,087	2,003	1,187	1,141
East North Central	2,875	2,747	1,491	1,424	867	800
West North Central	1,273	1,204	596	579	320	341
South	5,801	5,858	2,914	3,001	1,661	1,731
South Atlantic	3,056	2,969	1,557	1,621	870	937
East South Central	983	970	463	464	273	262
West South Central	1,761	1,919	894	915	518	532
West	3,840	4,007	2,005	2,232	1,138^a	1,344
Mountain	1,236	1,264	591	624	333	378
Pacific	2,604	2,743	1,414	1,608	805	966
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	8,632	9,028	4,657	5,007	2,685^a	2,965
Small Metro	5,734	5,484	3,066	2,889	1,806	1,753
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	3,678	3,648	2,007	1,991	1,218	1,232
< 250K Pop.	2,056	1,835	1,060	898	588	522
Nonmetro	2,617	2,520	1,239	1,215	705	669
Urbanized	1,274	1,169	661	611	378	372
Less Urbanized	1,169	1,121	486	503	278	258
Completely Rural	175	231	93	101	49	39
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.90B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	52.8	52.4	27.8	28.0	16.1	16.6
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	56.2	56.3	34.4	32.9	21.3	20.5
New England	60.9	61.6	39.6	38.6	25.9	25.5
Middle Atlantic	54.5	54.4	32.6	30.8	19.6	18.8
Midwest	55.8^a	53.0	28.0	26.9	15.9	15.3
East North Central	56.1	53.6	29.1	27.8	16.9	15.6
West North Central	55.0	51.8	25.8	24.9	13.8	14.7
South	50.3	50.1	25.3	25.6	14.4	14.8
South Atlantic	53.6	50.9	27.3	27.8	15.2	16.1
East South Central	50.4	49.8	23.7	23.8	14.0	13.4
West South Central	45.4	48.9	23.0	23.3	13.3	13.6
West	51.0	52.6	26.6	29.3	15.1^a	17.6
Mountain	54.0	53.9	25.8	26.6	14.6	16.1
Pacific	49.7	52.0	27.0	30.5	15.4	18.3
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	51.8	52.4	28.0	29.1	16.1	17.2
Small Metro	54.1	53.1	28.9	28.0	17.0	17.0
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	53.4	53.8	29.1	29.4	17.7	18.2
< 250K Pop.	55.3	51.8	28.5	25.4	15.8	14.7
Nonmetro	53.0	50.9	25.1	24.5	14.3	13.5
Urbanized	55.3	55.5	28.7	29.0	16.4	17.7
Less Urbanized	50.5	47.6	21.0	21.4	12.0	11.0
Completely Rural	54.0	46.9	28.5	20.5	15.0^b	7.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.91A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	75,001	76,111	12,833	12,880	7,471	7,508
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	14,723	15,263	2,526	2,863	1,438	1,632
New England	4,522	4,499	725	733	386	428
Middle Atlantic	10,201	10,765	1,801	2,131	1,052	1,203
Midwest	17,077	17,674	2,676	2,724	1,579	1,538
East North Central	12,286	12,505	1,977	1,799	1,205	1,006
West North Central	4,792	5,169	699	924	373	532
South	25,812	25,324	4,226	3,918	2,433	2,258
South Atlantic	14,528	14,020	2,373	2,184	1,350	1,281
East South Central	4,098	4,033	773	703	502	443
West South Central	7,186	7,271	1,080	1,031	581	534
West	17,389	17,849	3,405	3,375	2,021	2,080
Mountain	5,186	5,476	883	738	426	441
Pacific	12,202	12,373	2,522	2,637	1,595	1,639
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	41,431	42,311	7,587	7,405	4,312	4,284
Small Metro	22,414	22,182	3,683	3,806	2,253	2,224
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	14,912	15,178	2,502	2,777	1,516	1,606
< 250K Pop.	7,503	7,004	1,180	1,028	737	618
Nonmetro	11,156	11,617	1,563	1,669	907	1,001
Urbanized	4,923	4,747	791	693	479	387
Less Urbanized	5,325	5,577	668	812	379	546
Completely Rural	908	1,293	104	164	49	68
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.91B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	41.0	41.1	7.0	6.9	4.1	4.1
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	41.7	43.1	7.2	8.1	4.1	4.6
New England	48.7	48.4	7.8	7.9	4.2	4.6
Middle Atlantic	39.2	41.3	6.9	8.2	4.0	4.6
Midwest	41.6	42.7	6.5	6.6	3.8	3.7
East North Central	42.7	43.2	6.9	6.2	4.2	3.5
West North Central	39.0	41.6	5.7	7.4	3.0	4.3
South	39.3	37.9	6.4	5.9	3.7	3.4
South Atlantic	41.6	39.3	6.8	6.1	3.9	3.6
East South Central	37.3	36.2	7.0	6.3	4.6	4.0
West South Central	36.5	36.2	5.5	5.1	3.0	2.7
West	42.3	42.7	8.3	8.1	4.9	5.0
Mountain	43.4	44.4	7.4	6.0	3.6	3.6
Pacific	41.8	42.0	8.6	9.0	5.5	5.6
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	42.1	42.2	7.7	7.4	4.4	4.3
Small Metro	42.0	41.2	6.9	7.1	4.2	4.1
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	42.4	42.4	7.1	7.8	4.3	4.5
< 250K Pop.	41.2	38.9	6.5	5.7	4.0	3.4
Nonmetro	35.5	37.0	5.0	5.3	2.9	3.2
Urbanized	38.8	40.6	6.2	5.9	3.8	3.3
Less Urbanized	33.6	35.1	4.2	5.1	2.4	3.4
Completely Rural	31.7	34.3	3.6	4.4	1.7	1.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.92A Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	91,984	93,143	21,796	21,991	12,667	12,896
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	17,917	18,480	4,482	4,739	2,648	2,804
New England	5,429	5,420	1,315	1,309	772	810
Middle Atlantic	12,488	13,060	3,167	3,430	1,876	1,994
Midwest	21,226	21,625	4,763	4,726	2,765	2,679
East North Central	15,161	15,252	3,468	3,223	2,072	1,806
West North Central	6,065	6,373	1,296	1,503	693	873
South	31,613	31,183	7,139	6,918	4,094	3,989
South Atlantic	17,584	16,990	3,930	3,805	2,220	2,218
East South Central	5,081	5,004	1,236	1,167	775	705
West South Central	8,948	9,190	1,974	1,946	1,099	1,066
West	21,228	21,856	5,411	5,608	3,160	3,424
Mountain	6,422	6,740	1,474	1,362	759	819
Pacific	14,806	15,116	3,937	4,246	2,400	2,605
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	50,063	51,340	12,244	12,413	6,997	7,249
Small Metro	28,148	27,666	6,749	6,694	4,059	3,977
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	18,590	18,826	4,509	4,768	2,734	2,837
< 250K Pop.	9,558	8,839	2,240	1,926	1,325	1,139
Nonmetro	13,773	14,137	2,802	2,884	1,611	1,670
Urbanized	6,196	5,915	1,452	1,304	857	760
Less Urbanized	6,494	6,698	1,154	1,315	657	804
Completely Rural	1,083	1,524	196	265	98	107
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.92B Marijuana Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	42.7	42.8	10.1	10.1	5.9	5.9
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	43.7	45.0	10.9	11.5	6.5	6.8
New England	50.4	50.2	12.2	12.1	7.2	7.5
Middle Atlantic	41.4	43.1	10.5	11.3	6.2	6.6
Midwest	43.7	44.3	9.8	9.7	5.7	5.5
East North Central	44.7	44.7	10.2	9.5	6.1	5.3
West North Central	41.5	43.2	8.9	10.2	4.7	5.9
South	41.0	39.7	9.3	8.8	5.3	5.1
South Atlantic	43.3	41.0	9.7	9.2	5.5	5.3
East South Central	39.3	38.2	9.5	8.9	6.0	5.4
West South Central	37.9	38.3	8.4	8.1	4.7	4.4
West	43.6	44.3	11.1	11.4	6.5	6.9
Mountain	45.1	45.9	10.4	9.3	5.3	5.6
Pacific	43.0	43.6	11.4	12.2	7.0	7.5
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	43.5	43.7	10.6	10.6	6.1	6.2
Small Metro	44.0	43.1	10.5	10.4	6.3	6.2
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	44.2	44.2	10.7	11.2	6.5	6.7
< 250K Pop.	43.6	41.0	10.2	8.9	6.0	5.3
Nonmetro	37.9	38.9	7.7	7.9	4.4	4.6
Urbanized	41.3	42.9	9.7	9.5	5.7	5.5
Less Urbanized	35.8	36.7	6.4	7.2	3.6	4.4
Completely Rural	34.0	35.8	6.2	6.2	3.1	2.5
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

60411

**Table 1.93A Cocaine Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	34,153	33,673	5,658	5,523	2,021^a	2,397
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	6,829	6,602	1,039	1,186	436	580
New England	2,069	1,905	277	369	133	196
Middle Atlantic	4,760	4,697	762	817	302	383
Midwest	6,654	6,871	1,275	1,095	481	452
East North Central	4,761	4,748	941^a	733	379	295
West North Central	1,893	2,123	333	363	103	156
South	11,286	10,844	1,987	2,075	758	921
South Atlantic	6,407	6,028	1,140	1,097	433	498
East South Central	1,585	1,567	296	354	153	151
West South Central	3,295	3,249	551	624	172	273
West	9,384	9,356	1,358	1,167	346	444
Mountain	2,513	2,864	426	443	115	197
Pacific	6,871	6,492	932	724	231	247
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	19,550	19,143	3,041	2,937	1,138	1,309
Small Metro	10,023	9,991	1,862	1,875	637^a	871
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	6,751	6,798	1,263	1,309	403^a	619
< 250K Pop.	3,272	3,193	599	566	233	252
Nonmetro	4,580	4,539	755	710	246	216
Urbanized	2,283	1,941	396	324	144	102
Less Urbanized	1,958	2,180	311	343	95	109
Completely Rural	339	419	48	43	8	5
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.93B Cocaine Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	14.2	13.8	2.4	2.3	0.8	1.0
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	15.0	14.5	2.3	2.6	1.0	1.3
New England	17.3	15.9	2.3	3.1	1.1	1.6
Middle Atlantic	14.2	14.0	2.3	2.4	0.9	1.1
Midwest	12.3	12.6	2.4	2.0	0.9	0.8
East North Central	12.6	12.5	2.5^a	1.9	1.0	0.8
West North Central	11.6	12.9	2.0	2.2	0.6	1.0
South	13.1	12.4	2.3	2.4	0.9	1.1
South Atlantic	14.2	13.1	2.5	2.4	1.0	1.1
East South Central	11.0	10.8	2.1	2.4	1.1	1.0
West South Central	12.4	12.0	2.1	2.3	0.6	1.0
West	17.2	16.9	2.5	2.1	0.6	0.8
Mountain	15.7	17.4	2.7	2.7	0.7	1.2
Pacific	17.8	16.6	2.4	1.9	0.6	0.6
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	15.2	14.6	2.4	2.2	0.9	1.0
Small Metro	14.0	14.0	2.6	2.6	0.9^a	1.2
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	14.3	14.2	2.7	2.7	0.9^a	1.3
< 250K Pop.	13.4	13.4	2.4	2.4	1.0	1.1
Nonmetro	11.3	11.2	1.9	1.8	0.6	0.5
Urbanized	13.7	12.6	2.4	2.1	0.9	0.7
Less Urbanized	9.7	10.7	1.5	1.7	0.5	0.5
Completely Rural	9.5	8.8	1.4	0.9	0.2	0.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

60411

**Table 1.94A Cocaine Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	611	582	411	423	126	142
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	88	98	68	78	25	36
New England	30	28	22	23	8	12
Middle Atlantic	58	70	46	55	17	25
Midwest	107	102	76	77	21	23
East North Central	73	66	50	51	12	16
West North Central	34	36	25	26	10	7
South	222	242	160	172	46	46
South Atlantic	101	89	65	65	16	20
East South Central	32	42	22	29	7	10
West South Central	89	112	73	78	23	16
West	193^a	141	107	96	33	36
Mountain	60	57	29	49	12	15
Pacific	133^a	83	78	47	20	21
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	300	258	201	187	58	66
Small Metro	210	227	134	173	43	57
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	132	165	79^a	126	22	43
< 250K Pop.	78	62	55	47	22	14
Nonmetro	101	98	75	64	24	19
Urbanized	46	35	35	27	10	11
Less Urbanized	47	56	35	33	13	8
Completely Rural	8	7	5	3	1	*
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

60411

**Table 1.94B Cocaine Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	2.4	2.3	1.6	1.7	0.5	0.6
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	1.9	2.2	1.5	1.7	0.6	0.8
New England	2.6	2.4	1.9	2.0	0.7	1.0
Middle Atlantic	1.7	2.1	1.4	1.6	0.5	0.7
Midwest	1.9	1.8	1.3	1.4	0.4	0.4
East North Central	1.8	1.6	1.3	1.3	0.3	0.4
West North Central	2.1	2.2	1.5	1.6	0.6	0.4
South	2.5	2.7	1.8	1.9	0.5	0.5
South Atlantic	2.2	1.9	1.4	1.4	0.4	0.4
East South Central	2.2	2.9	1.5	2.0	0.5	0.7
West South Central	3.0	3.8	2.5	2.6	0.8	0.5
West	3.2^a	2.3	1.8	1.6	0.5	0.6
Mountain	3.5	3.3	1.6	2.8	0.7	0.8
Pacific	3.1^a	1.9	1.8	1.1	0.5	0.5
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	2.2	1.9	1.5	1.4	0.4	0.5
Small Metro	2.7	3.0	1.8	2.3	0.6	0.8
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	2.6	3.2	1.5^a	2.5	0.4	0.8
< 250K Pop.	3.1	2.6	2.2	2.0	0.8	0.6
Nonmetro	2.4	2.3	1.8	1.5	0.6	0.5
Urbanized	2.7	2.2	2.1	1.7	0.6	0.7
Less Urbanized	2.2	2.6	1.6	1.6	0.6	0.4
Completely Rural	2.0	1.5	1.3	0.6	0.3	*
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.95A Cocaine Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Geographic Characteristics: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	4,893	4,905	2,134	2,247	692^a	832
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	885	834	460	470	174	190
New England	264	266	150	162	70	70
Middle Atlantic	621	568	309	308	104	119
Midwest	1,093	1,055	482	470	146	148
East North Central	732	678	326	305	91	102
West North Central	361	377	156	164	55	46
South	1,595	1,732	690	777	255	320
South Atlantic	759	821	350	396	144	155
East South Central	272	276	109	121	45	58
West South Central	564	635	231	260	67	106
West	1,319	1,284	502	531	116	174
Mountain	434	464	154	173	34	61
Pacific	885	820	348	358	83	113
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	2,319	2,483	1,036	1,157	294^b	450
Small Metro	1,764	1,687	780	784	283	284
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	1,162	1,098	515	539	167	182
< 250K Pop.	603	589	265	245	116	102
Nonmetro	810	735	318	306	114	97
Urbanized	385	337	166	160	64	56
Less Urbanized	372	324	137	123	51	37
Completely Rural	53	74	14	24	0	4
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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**Table 1.95B Cocaine Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25, by Geographic Characteristics: Percentages, 2004 and 2005**
Geographic Characteristic	TIME PERIOD
	Lifetime		Past Year		Past Month
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
TOTAL	15.2	15.1	6.6	6.9	2.1^a	2.6
GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION
Northeast	15.6	14.6	8.1	8.2	3.1	3.3
New England	17.7	17.8	10.1	10.8	4.7	4.7
Middle Atlantic	14.8	13.5	7.4	7.3	2.5	2.8
Midwest	14.7	14.2	6.5	6.3	2.0	2.0
East North Central	14.3	13.2	6.4	6.0	1.8	2.0
West North Central	15.6	16.2	6.7	7.1	2.4	2.0
South	13.8	14.8	6.0	6.6	2.2	2.7
South Atlantic	13.3	14.1	6.1	6.8	2.5	2.7
East South Central	13.9	14.2	5.6	6.2	2.3	3.0
West South Central	14.5	16.2	6.0	6.6	1.7	2.7
West	17.5	16.8	6.7	7.0	1.5	2.3
Mountain	19.0	19.8	6.8	7.4	1.5	2.6
Pacific	16.9	15.5	6.6	6.8	1.6	2.1
COUNTY TYPE
Large Metro	13.9	14.4	6.2	6.7	1.8^b	2.6
Small Metro	16.6	16.3	7.4	7.6	2.7	2.8
250K - 1 Mil. Pop.	16.9	16.2	7.5	7.9	2.4	2.7
< 250K Pop.	16.2	16.6	7.1	6.9	3.1	2.9
Nonmetro	16.4	14.8	6.4	6.2	2.3	2.0
Urbanized	16.7	16.0	7.2	7.6	2.8	2.7
Less Urbanized	16.1	13.8	5.9	5.2	2.2	1.6
Completely Rural	16.3	15.1	4.4	4.8	0.1	0.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported. ^a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. ^b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.