Monitoring the Future -- Tranquilizer 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 Tranquilizer Use Among Those Ages 19 to 28 (1986 - 2008) | |||
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| Year | Lifetime | Past Year | Past Month |
| 1986 | 17.6 | 5.4 | 1.8 |
| 1987 | 16.5 | 5.1 | 1.6 |
| 1988 | 15.1 | 4.2 | 1.4 |
| 1989 | 13.5 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| 1990 | 12.9 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
| 1991 | 11.8 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| 1992 | 11.3 | 3.4 | 1.0 |
| 1993 | 10.5 | 3.1 | 1.0 |
| 1994 | 9.9 | 2.9 | 0.8 |
| 1995 | 9.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
| 1996 | 9.3 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| 1997 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 1.1 |
| 1998 | 9.6 | 3.8 | 1.2 |
| 1999 | 9.6 | 3.7 | 1.3 |
| 2000 | 10.5 | 4.6 | 1.8 |
| 2001 | 11.9 | 5.5 | 2.1 |
| 2002 | 13.4 | 7.0 | 2.8 |
| 2003 | 13.8 | 6.8 | 2.4 |
| 2004 | 14.9 | 7.4 | 2.7 |
| 2005 | 14.5 | 6.7 | 2.6 |
| 2006 | 15.0 | 6.5 | 2.3 |
| 2007 | 14.5 | 7.1 | 2.8 |
| 2008 | 15.8 | 6.8 | 2.7 |
| Averages: | 12.6 | 4.8 | 1.7 |
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