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Monitoring the Future -- Cocaine Use
Trends Among Those Age 19 to 28 (1986 - 2008)

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

Trends in Cocaine Use Among Those Ages 19 to 28 (1986 - 2008)
Year Lifetime Past Year Past Month
1986 32.0 19.7 8.2
1987 29.3 15.7 6.0
1988 28.2 13.8 5.7
1989 25.8 10.8 3.8
1990 23.7 8.6 2.4
1991 21.0 6.2 2.0
1992 19.5 5.7 1.8
1993 16.9 4.7 1.4
1994 15.2 4.3 1.3
1995 13.7 4.4 1.5
1996 12.9 4.1 1.2
1997 12.0 4.6 1.5
1998 12.3 4.9 1.7
1999 12.8 5.4 1.9
2000 12.7 5.4 1.7
2001 13.1 5.8 2.2
2002 13.5 5.8 2.2
2003 14.7 6.6 2.4
2004 15.2 7.1 2.2
2005 14.3 6.9 2.2
2006 15.2 6.6 2.3
2007 14.7 6.2 2.1
2008 14.8 6.0 1.9
Averages: 17.5 7.4 2.6


Drug Use Trends Among Other MTF Demographic Groups
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8th Grade Students 10th Grade Students 12th Grade Students
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