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2005 National Survey on Drug Use & Health:  Detailed Tables

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Table  3.36A Whether Participated in a Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Prevention Program Outside School in the Past Year, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Participated in a Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Prevention Program Outside School (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Participated in Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Prevention Program Outside School1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 3,070   2,946   21,997b  22,271  
AGE        
     12-13 1,266   1,178   7,015   6,975  
     14-15 1,018   974   7,613   7,694  
     16-17 786   793   7,369   7,602  
GENDER        
     Male 1,548   1,516   11,239   11,371  
     Female 1,521   1,430   10,758   10,901  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 2,589   2,421   18,281   18,438  
          White 1,653   1,574   13,781   13,753  
          Black or African American 703   644   3,078   3,202  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 26   21   139   141  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 147   116   843   934  
          Two or More Races 46   53   390   341  
     Hispanic or Latino 480   525   3,716a  3,834  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 1,583   1,513   11,688   12,082  
     Small Metro 930   899   6,667   6,518  
     Nonmetro 557   533   3,643   3,671  
(II) Substance Use        
PAST MONTH        
     Illicit Drugs2 339a  256   2,310   2,233  
          Marijuana 243b  171   1,649   1,539  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 173   143   1,138   1,096  
     Cigarettes 355   308   2,611a  2,401  
     Alcohol 458   413   3,952   3,760  
          Binge Alcohol3 293   251   2,485a  2,248  
PAST YEAR        
     Illicit Drugs2 625   560   4,636   4,448  
          Marijuana 420   370   3,208   2,991  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 418   367   2,825   2,736  
     Cigarettes 525   457   4,081   3,902  
     Alcohol 872   841   7,624   7,580  
LIFETIME        
     Illicit Drugs2 877   787   6,640b  6,195  
          Marijuana 543   480   4,210a  3,896  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 649   585   4,672a  4,325  
     Cigarettes 808   752   6,507b  5,996  
     Alcohol 1,107   1,079   9,434   9,191  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.
b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level.
1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded.
2 Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table  3.36B Whether Participated in a Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Prevention Program Outside School in the Past Year, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Participated in a Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Prevention Program Outside School (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Participated in Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Prevention Program Outside School1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 12.2   11.7   87.8   88.3  
AGE        
     12-13 15.3   14.4   84.7   85.6  
     14-15 11.8   11.2   88.2   88.8  
     16-17 9.6   9.5   90.4   90.5  
GENDER        
     Male 12.1   11.8   87.9   88.2  
     Female 12.4   11.6   87.6   88.4  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 12.4   11.6   87.6   88.4  
          White 10.7   10.3   89.3   89.7  
          Black or African American 18.6   16.7   81.4   83.3  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 15.8   12.8   84.2   87.2  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 14.8   11.1   85.2   88.9  
          Two or More Races 10.6   13.5   89.4   86.5  
     Hispanic or Latino 11.4   12.0   88.6   88.0  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 11.9   11.1   88.1   88.9  
     Small Metro 12.2   12.1   87.8   87.9  
     Nonmetro 13.3   12.7   86.7   87.3  
(II) Substance Use        
PAST MONTH        
     Illicit Drugs2 11.0a  8.7   10.5   10.0  
          Marijuana 7.9a  5.8   7.5   6.9  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 5.6   4.9   5.2   4.9  
     Cigarettes 11.6   10.4   11.9a  10.8  
     Alcohol 14.9   14.0   18.0a  16.9  
          Binge Alcohol3 9.5   8.5   11.3b  10.1  
PAST YEAR        
     Illicit Drugs2 20.3   19.0   21.1a  20.0  
          Marijuana 13.7   12.6   14.6a  13.4  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 13.6   12.4   12.8   12.3  
     Cigarettes 17.1   15.5   18.6   17.5  
     Alcohol 28.4   28.6   34.7   34.0  
LIFETIME        
     Illicit Drugs2 28.6   26.7   30.2b  27.8  
          Marijuana 17.7   16.3   19.1b  17.5  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 21.1   19.9   21.2b  19.4  
     Cigarettes 26.3   25.5   29.6b  26.9  
     Alcohol 36.1   36.6   42.9a  41.3  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.
b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level.
1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded.
2 Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table  3.37A Whether Participated in a Program in the Past Year for Dealing with Drug or Alcohol Use, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Participated in a Program for Dealing with Drug or Alcohol Use (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Participated in Program for Dealing with Drug or Alcohol Use1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 1,358   1,341   23,644a  23,801  
AGE        
     12-13 564   604   7,673   7,495  
     14-15 416   420   8,189   8,243  
     16-17 378   317   7,782   8,063  
GENDER        
     Male 704   724   12,045   12,122  
     Female 654   617   11,599   11,679  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 1,091   1,054   19,730   19,751  
          White 662   637   14,749   14,659  
          Black or African American 342   312   3,415   3,529  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 25   13   137   147  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 34   56   956   982  
          Two or More Races 23   33   412   359  
     Hispanic or Latino 268   287   3,914b  4,050  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 709   704   12,528   12,841  
     Small Metro 412   436   7,162   6,967  
     Nonmetro 237   201   3,954   3,993  
(II) Substance Use        
PAST MONTH        
     Illicit Drugs2 257a  183   2,394   2,297  
          Marijuana 183   137   1,709   1,571  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 137   99   1,176   1,133  
     Cigarettes 256a  194   2,717a  2,512  
     Alcohol 269   232   4,142   3,934  
          Binge Alcohol3 190   173   2,589b  2,322  
PAST YEAR        
     Illicit Drugs2 438a  350   4,826   4,644  
          Marijuana 297   254   3,334   3,102  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 303   244   2,943   2,846  
     Cigarettes 327   280   4,287   4,074  
     Alcohol 481   408   8,018   8,002  
LIFETIME        
     Illicit Drugs2 561a  467   6,954b  6,495  
          Marijuana 365   326   4,393b  4,043  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 445   368   4,870a  4,526  
     Cigarettes 480   401   6,834b  6,338  
     Alcohol 611   528   9,927   9,723  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.
b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level.
1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded.
2 Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table  3.37B Whether Participated in a Program in the Past Year for Dealing with Drug or Alcohol Use, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Participated in a Program for Dealing with Drug or Alcohol Use (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Participated in Program for Dealing with Drug or Alcohol Use1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 5.4   5.3   94.6   94.7  
AGE        
     12-13 6.9   7.5   93.1   92.5  
     14-15 4.8   4.8   95.2   95.2  
     16-17 4.6   3.8   95.4   96.2  
GENDER        
     Male 5.5   5.6   94.5   94.4  
     Female 5.3   5.0   94.7   95.0  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 5.2   5.1   94.8   94.9  
          White 4.3   4.2   95.7   95.8  
          Black or African American 9.1   8.1   90.9   91.9  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 15.3   7.9   84.7   92.1  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 3.5   5.4   96.5   94.6  
          Two or More Races 5.4   8.5   94.6   91.5  
     Hispanic or Latino 6.4   6.6   93.6   93.4  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 5.4   5.2   94.6   94.8  
     Small Metro 5.4   5.9   94.6   94.1  
     Nonmetro 5.7   4.8   94.3   95.2  
(II) Substance Use        
PAST MONTH        
     Illicit Drugs2 18.9a  13.7   10.1   9.6  
          Marijuana 13.5   10.2   7.2   6.6  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 10.1   7.4   5.0   4.8  
     Cigarettes 18.8a  14.5   11.5a  10.6  
     Alcohol 19.8   17.3   17.5a  16.5  
          Binge Alcohol3 14.0   12.9   10.9b  9.8  
PAST YEAR        
     Illicit Drugs2 32.2a  26.1   20.4   19.5  
          Marijuana 21.9   18.9   14.1a  13.0  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 22.3a  18.2   12.4   12.0  
     Cigarettes 24.1   20.9   18.1a  17.1  
     Alcohol 35.4a  30.4   33.9   33.6  
LIFETIME        
     Illicit Drugs2 41.3a  34.9   29.4b  27.3  
          Marijuana 26.9   24.3   18.6b  17.0  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 32.8a  27.4   20.6b  19.0  
     Cigarettes 35.3a  29.9   28.9b  26.6  
     Alcohol 45.0a  39.4   42.0   40.9  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.
b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level.
1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded.
2 Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table  3.38A Whether Participated in a Pregnancy or Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Prevention Program in the Past Year, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Participated in a Pregnancy or STD Prevention Program (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Participated in Pregnancy/STD Prevention Program1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 3,526b  3,037   21,555b  22,166  
AGE        
     12-13 1,089b  917   7,217   7,230  
     14-15 1,432b  1,196   7,188   7,472  
     16-17 1,005   924   7,150   7,463  
GENDER        
     Male 1,680a  1,497   11,121b  11,380  
     Female 1,846b  1,540   10,434b  10,786  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 2,862b  2,381   18,012b  18,465  
          White 1,792b  1,434   13,655   13,894  
          Black or African American 847   787   2,925   3,050  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 28   19   135   142  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 124   101   868   944  
          Two or More Races 63b  30   371   367  
     Hispanic or Latino 664   656   3,543b  3,701  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 1,850   1,665   11,422   11,922  
     Small Metro 1,099b  869   6,507   6,547  
     Nonmetro 577   503   3,626   3,697  
(II) Substance Use        
PAST MONTH        
     Illicit Drugs2 412a  320   2,245   2,171  
          Marijuana 297b  211   1,600   1,504  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 192   158   1,125   1,085  
     Cigarettes 424b  271   2,555   2,445  
     Alcohol 597b  460   3,818   3,714  
          Binge Alcohol3 356a  273   2,429a  2,228  
PAST YEAR        
     Illicit Drugs2 864b  623   4,411   4,385  
          Marijuana 568b  393   3,068   2,971  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 536b  392   2,719   2,713  
     Cigarettes 640b  484   3,983   3,882  
     Alcohol 1,240b  992   7,269   7,430  
LIFETIME        
     Illicit Drugs2 1,205b  929   6,327   6,050  
          Marijuana 720b  559   4,047   3,821  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 878b  646   4,452   4,264  
     Cigarettes 1,042b  852   6,284a  5,902  
     Alcohol 1,572b  1,258   8,986   9,008  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.
b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level.
1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded.
2 Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table  3.38B Whether Participated in a Pregnancy or Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Prevention Program in the Past Year, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Participated in a Pregnancy or STD Prevention Program (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Participated in Pregnancy/STD Prevention Program1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 14.1b  12.0   85.9b  88.0  
AGE        
     12-13 13.1a  11.3   86.9a  88.7  
     14-15 16.6b  13.8   83.4b  86.2  
     16-17 12.3   11.0   87.7   89.0  
GENDER        
     Male 13.1b  11.6   86.9b  88.4  
     Female 15.0b  12.5   85.0b  87.5  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 13.7b  11.4   86.3b  88.6  
          White 11.6b  9.4   88.4b  90.6  
          Black or African American 22.5   20.5   77.5   79.5  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 17.2   11.7   82.8   88.3  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 12.5   9.7   87.5   90.3  
          Two or More Races 14.6b  7.5   85.4b  92.5  
     Hispanic or Latino 15.8   15.1   84.2   84.9  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 13.9a  12.3   86.1a  87.7  
     Small Metro 14.4b  11.7   85.6b  88.3  
     Nonmetro 13.7   12.0   86.3   88.0  
(II) Substance Use        
PAST MONTH        
     Illicit Drugs2 11.7   10.5   10.4   9.8  
          Marijuana 8.4   7.0   7.4   6.8  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 5.5   5.2   5.2   4.9  
     Cigarettes 12.0b  8.9   11.9   11.0  
     Alcohol 16.9   15.2   17.7   16.8  
          Binge Alcohol3 10.1   9.0   11.3b  10.1  
PAST YEAR        
     Illicit Drugs2 24.5b  20.5   20.5   19.8  
          Marijuana 16.1b  13.0   14.2   13.4  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 15.2a  12.9   12.6   12.2  
     Cigarettes 18.1   16.0   18.5   17.5  
     Alcohol 35.2   32.7   33.7   33.5  
LIFETIME        
     Illicit Drugs2 34.2a  30.6   29.4b  27.3  
          Marijuana 20.4   18.4   18.8b  17.2  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 24.9b  21.3   20.7b  19.2  
     Cigarettes 29.6   28.1   29.2b  26.6  
     Alcohol 44.6   41.4   41.7   40.6  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.
b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level.
1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded.
2 Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table  3.39A Whether Youths Talked with at Least One Parent in the Past Year about the Dangers of Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Use, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Youths Talked with at Least One Parent about the Dangers of Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Use (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Talked with Parent about Dangers of Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Use1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 15,063   15,002   9,931   10,085  
AGE        
     12-13 5,188   4,969   3,062   3,113  
     14-15 5,194   5,233   3,401   3,399  
     16-17 4,681   4,800   3,467   3,573  
GENDER        
     Male 7,433   7,511   5,324   5,313  
     Female 7,630   7,491   4,606   4,772  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 12,535   12,345   8,272   8,414  
          White 9,675   9,550   5,715   5,712  
          Black or African American 2,027   1,950   1,735   1,874  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 96   98   69   58  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 475   485   513   561  
          Two or More Races 236   231   202   162  
     Hispanic or Latino 2,528   2,657   1,659   1,670  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 8,036   8,065   5,183   5,453  
     Small Metro 4,561   4,506   3,022   2,874  
     Nonmetro 2,465   2,431   1,726   1,757  
(II) Substance Use        
PAST MONTH        
     Illicit Drugs2 1,474   1,347   1,169   1,130  
          Marijuana 1,092a  956   796   748  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 686   641   623   594  
     Cigarettes 1,698a  1,510   1,263   1,189  
     Alcohol 2,550a  2,356   1,852   1,795  
          Binge Alcohol3 1,586b  1,379   1,189   1,112  
PAST YEAR        
     Illicit Drugs2 2,979a  2,729   2,273   2,261  
          Marijuana 2,096a  1,894   1,528   1,455  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 1,778   1,661   1,456   1,434  
     Cigarettes 2,613   2,430   1,991   1,915  
     Alcohol 4,946   4,789   3,542   3,587  
LIFETIME        
     Illicit Drugs2 4,236b  3,791   3,276   3,150  
          Marijuana 2,725b  2,430   2,027   1,925  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 2,933b  2,614   2,378   2,273  
     Cigarettes 4,124b  3,666   3,192   3,054  
     Alcohol 6,031   5,744   4,498   4,478  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.
b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level.
1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded.
2 Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table  3.39B Whether Youths Talked with at Least One Parent in the Past Year about the Dangers of Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Use, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Youths Talked with at Least One Parent about the Dangers of Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Use (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Talked with Parent about Dangers of Drug, Tobacco, or Alcohol Use1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 60.3   59.8   39.7   40.2  
AGE        
     12-13 62.9   61.5   37.1   38.5  
     14-15 60.4   60.6   39.6   39.4  
     16-17 57.4   57.3   42.6   42.7  
GENDER        
     Male 58.3   58.6   41.7   41.4  
     Female 62.4   61.1   37.6   38.9  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 60.2   59.5   39.8   40.5  
          White 62.9   62.6   37.1   37.4  
          Black or African American 53.9   51.0   46.1   49.0  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 58.2   62.7   41.8   37.3  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 48.1   46.4   51.9   53.6  
          Two or More Races 53.9   58.8   46.1   41.2  
     Hispanic or Latino 60.4   61.4   39.6   38.6  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 60.8   59.7   39.2   40.3  
     Small Metro 60.2   61.1   39.8   38.9  
     Nonmetro 58.8   58.0   41.2   42.0  
(II) Substance Use        
PAST MONTH        
     Illicit Drugs2 9.8   9.0   11.8   11.2  
          Marijuana 7.2a  6.4   8.0   7.4  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 4.6   4.3   6.3   5.9  
     Cigarettes 11.3a  10.1   12.7   11.8  
     Alcohol 16.9a  15.7   18.7   17.8  
          Binge Alcohol3 10.5b  9.2   12.0   11.0  
PAST YEAR        
     Illicit Drugs2 19.8a  18.2   22.9   22.4  
          Marijuana 13.9a  12.6   15.4   14.4  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 11.8   11.1   14.7   14.2  
     Cigarettes 17.3   16.2   20.0   19.0  
     Alcohol 32.8   31.9   35.7   35.6  
LIFETIME        
     Illicit Drugs2 28.1b  25.3   33.0   31.2  
          Marijuana 18.1b  16.2   20.4   19.1  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 19.5b  17.4   23.9   22.5  
     Cigarettes 27.4b  24.4   32.1a  30.3  
     Alcohol 40.0a  38.3   45.3   44.4  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.
b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level.
1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded.
2 Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table  3.40A Whether Youths Saw or Heard Drug or Alcohol Prevention Messages from Sources Outside School in the Past Year, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Youths Saw or Heard Drug or Alcohol Prevention Messages from Sources Outside School (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Saw or Heard Drug or Alcohol Prevention Messages Outside School1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 20,762b  20,365   4,252b  4,745  
AGE        
     12-13 6,465   6,154   1,781   1,938  
     14-15 7,273   7,153   1,332a  1,489  
     16-17 7,025   7,058   1,139a  1,318  
GENDER        
     Male 10,371   10,277   2,405   2,548  
     Female 10,392b  10,088   1,848b  2,197  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 17,373b  16,943   3,452b  3,840  
          White 13,031   12,567   2,371b  2,717  
          Black or African American 2,998   2,987   768   835  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 121   125   43   36  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 803   891   191   152  
          Two or More Races 362   309   71   86  
     Hispanic or Latino 3,390   3,421   800   905  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 11,084   11,031   2,157b  2,490  
     Small Metro 6,282   6,013   1,309   1,383  
     Nonmetro 3,396   3,321   786   872  
(II) Substance Use        
PAST MONTH        
     Illicit Drugs2 2,147   1,988   502   495  
          Marijuana 1,539a  1,378   351   335  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 1,055   969   254   265  
     Cigarettes 2,397b  2,101   569   596  
     Alcohol 3,704a  3,414   700   745  
          Binge Alcohol3 2,268b  2,006   511   489  
PAST YEAR        
     Illicit Drugs2 4,360a  4,063   905   928  
          Marijuana 3,005a  2,730   627   625  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 2,703   2,529   538   564  
     Cigarettes 3,784b  3,422   822   917  
     Alcohol 7,216   6,958   1,278a  1,430  
LIFETIME        
     Illicit Drugs2 6,218b  5,643   1,306   1,313  
          Marijuana 3,925b  3,517   837   847  
     Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana2 4,400b  3,992   919   903  
     Cigarettes 6,041b  5,429   1,271   1,287  
     Alcohol 8,905a  8,422   1,631a  1,803  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
a Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.
b Difference between estimate and 2005 estimate is statistically significant at the 0.01 level.
1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded.
2 Illicit Drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically. Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table  3.40B Whether Youths Saw or Heard Drug or Alcohol Prevention Messages from Sources Outside School in the Past Year, by Demographic Characteristics (I), and Selected Substance Use, by Whether Youths Saw or Heard Drug or Alcohol Prevention Messages from Sources Outside School (II), among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2004 and 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic and
(II) Substance Use		 Saw or Heard Drug or Alcohol Prevention Messages Outside School1
Yes No
2004 2005 2004 2005
(I) Demographic Characteristic        
TOTAL 83.0b  81.1   17.0b  18.9  
AGE        
     12-13 78.4a  76.1   21.6a  23.9  
     14-15 84.5a  82.8   15.5a  17.2  
     16-17 86.1a  84.3   13.9a  15.7  
GENDER        
     Male 81.2   80.1   18.8   19.9  
     Female 84.9b  82.1   15.1b  17.9  
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE        
     Not Hispanic or Latino 83.4b  81.5   16.6b  18.5  
          White 84.6b  82.2   15.4b  17.8  
          Black or African American 79.6   78.2   20.4   21.8  
          American Indian or Alaska Native 73.8   77.5   26.2   22.5  
          Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *   *   *   *  
          Asian 80.8   85.4   19.2   14.6  
          Two or More Races 83.5   78.3   16.5   21.7  
     Hispanic or Latino 80.9   79.1   19.1   20.9  
COUNTY TYPE        
     Large Metro 83.7b  81.6   16.3b  18.4  
     Small Metro 82.8   81.3   17.2   18.7