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Monitoring the Future -- Trends in LSD Use
vs Alcohol Use Among Those Ages 19 to 28


Comparison Trends in Drug Use by Those Ages 19 to 28 Lifetime LSD Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1986 - 2008) Trends in Past Year LSD Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1986 - 2008) Trends in Past Month LSD Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1986 - 2008)

Source: Monitoring the Future, Vol II (2009), Tables 5-1, 5-2, and 5-3, pp. 148-154

Ratios of LSD Use vs Alcohol Use Among 19 to 28 Year Olds (1986 - 2008)
Year Lifetime Past Year Past Month
1986 0.15 0.03 0.01
1987 0.14 0.03 0.01
1988 0.15 0.03 0.01
1989 0.13 0.03 0.01
1990 0.14 0.04 0.01
1991 0.14 0.04 0.01
1992 0.15 0.05 0.02
1993 0.15 0.04 0.01
1994 0.15 0.05 0.02
1995 0.16 0.05 0.02
1996 0.16 0.05 0.01
1997 0.17 0.05 0.01
1998 0.17 0.04 0.01
1999 0.18 0.05 0.01
2000 0.18 0.04 0.01
2001 0.18 0.04 0.01
2002 0.17 0.02 0.00
2003 0.16 0.01 0.00
2004 0.15 0.01 0.00
2005 0.13 0.01 0.00
2006 0.11 0.01 0.00
2007 0.11 0.01 0.00
2008 0.09 0.02 0.01
Average 0.15 0.03 0.01


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