Monitoring the Future -- Sedative Use
Trends Among Those Age 19 to 28 (1986 - 2008)
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Source: Monitoring the Future (2009), Vol II, Tables 5-1, 5-2, and 5-3, pp.148-154
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Source: Monitoring the Future (2009), Vol II, Tables 5-1, 5-2, and 5-3, pp.148-154
| Trends in Sedative Use Among Those Ages 19 to 28 (1986 - 2008) | |||
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| Year | Lifetime | Past Year | Past Month |
| 1986 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 0.7 |
| 1987 | 9.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 |
| 1988 | 8.9 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| 1989 | 7.9 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| 1990 | 8.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| 1991 | 8.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| 1992 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| 1993 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| 1994 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| 1995 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 0.8 |
| 1996 | 6.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| 1997 | 6.5 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| 1998 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
| 1999 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| 2000 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 1.3 |
| 2001 | 7.8 | 3.7 | 1.7 |
| 2002 | 8.0 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
| 2003 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
| 2004 | 9.7 | 4.4 | 1.8 |
| 2005 | 10.0 | 4.2 | 1.7 |
| 2006 | 9.5 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
| 2007 | 9.8 | 4.2 | 1.6 |
| 2008 | 10.6 | 4.7 | 1.9 |
| Averages: | 8.3 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
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