Table 5.41 Percentage Using Marijuana in the Past Year,
	by Race/Ethnicity and Sociodemographic Characteristics, 1991-1993
			Respondents Aged 12 to 17
	Total	Asian/ Pac Isl	Hispanic Cuba	Hispanic Mexico	Hispanic Puerto Rico	Hispanic Other	Non Hispanic Black	Non Hispanic White
Total	9.4	5.3	7.7	10.6	13.1	9.1	8.6	9.5
Region:
Northeast	9.4	1.3	*	*	10.9	6.3	9.4	9.6
North Central	8.9	*	*	11.0	*	*	11.8	8.5
South	7.8	0.2	6.4	8.6	4.7	3.1	6.4	8.5
West	12.8	9.6	*	11.5	*	14.5	13.1	13.1
Density:
MSA < 1 Million	9.5	4.2	5.7	9.9	15.9	7.6	8.2	10.2
Other MSA	10.4	*	*	11.2	5.3	*	11.4	10.3
Not in MSA	7.8	*	*	*	*	14.8	4.6	7.7
Interview:
Spanish	1.6	*	2.8	1.6	*	0.8	*	*
English	9.5	5.3	8.3	11.9	13.4	10.2	8.6	9.5
Family Income:
<$20,000	10.1	*	*	9.3	12.5	10.3	8.9	10.7
$20-40,000	9.8	2.7	4.8	10.2	8.7	6.2	8.8	10.5
>$40,000	8.8	4.4	7.9	12.9	17.5	9.2	7.8	8.7
School Dropout:
Yes	28.0	*	*	21.6	*	*	16.1	34.2
No	8.9	5.4	7.6	10.1	12.7	8.5	8.4	9.0
Family:
Mother/Father	7.0	2.6	*	7.8	12.8	10.3	7.1	7.0
Other	13.1	*	5.9	15.5	13.3	7.4	9.5	14.5
Health Insured:
Yes	9.1	4.3	8.7	11.4	12.4	10.9	8.8	9.1
No	11.0	*	4.9	9.2	16.8	4.5	7.9	13.0
Welfare:
Receives	13.0	*	2.6	12.2	12.2	10.4	11.8	15.8
Does not	9.0	5.2	8.5	10.4	13.5	8.9	7.7	9.2
* Low precision.
Source: Office of Applied Studies, SAMHSA, National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1991-93