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Monitoring the Future -- Trends in Past Year Other Narcotic Use
vs Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Those Ages 19 to 28


Other Narcotic Use Overview Drug vs Marijuana Drug vs Alcohol

Source: Monitoring the Future, Vol II (2009), Table 5-2, pp. 151-152

Ratios of Other Narcotic Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among 19 to 28 Year Olds -- Past Year Use
Year vs Alcohol vs Marijuana
1986 0.03 0.08
1987 0.03 0.09
1988 0.03 0.08
1989 0.03 0.10
1990 0.03 0.10
1991 0.03 0.11
1992 0.03 0.10
1993 0.03 0.09
1994 0.03 0.10
1995 0.04 0.11
1996 0.03 0.11
1997 0.04 0.12
1998 0.04 0.12
1999 0.05 0.14
2000 0.05 0.15
2001 0.06 0.17
2002 0.08 0.24
2003 0.10 0.29
2004 0.11 0.31
2005 0.10 0.31
2006 0.11 0.33
2007 0.10 0.31
2008 0.11 0.32
Average 0.06 0.17


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