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Table 7.1A Number of Days Used Marijuana in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Marijuana in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	8,647	8,508	1,367	1,282	2,740	2,855	4,540	4,371
12-49	4,698	4,733	833a	720	1,597	1,713	2,267	2,300
50-99	2,793	2,653	402	373	914	824	1,478	1,456
100-299	6,074	6,104	713	739	2,333	2,201	3,028	3,163
300 or More	3,240	3,376	342a	268	1,379	1,519	1,519	1,589
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	3,918	3,629	580	582	1,194	1,224	2,144	1,823
3-5	2,618	2,663	403	361	796	875	1,418	1,427
6-19	3,160	3,246	389	387	1,211	1,193	1,560	1,666
20 or More	4,880	5,089	536b	400	1,995	2,096	2,349	2,593
*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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.1B Number of Days Used Marijuana in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Marijuana in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Percentages, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	34.0	33.5	37.4	37.9	30.6	31.3	35.4	33.9
12-49	18.5	18.7	22.8	21.3	17.8	18.8	17.7	17.9
50-99	11.0	10.5	11.0	11.0	10.2	9.0	11.5	11.3
100-299	23.9	24.1	19.5	21.9	26.0	24.2	23.6	24.6
300 or More	12.7	13.3	9.4	7.9	15.4	16.7	11.8	12.3
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	26.9	24.8	30.4	33.6	23.0	22.7	28.7	24.3
3-5	18.0	18.2	21.1	20.9	15.3	16.2	19.0	19.0
6-19	21.7	22.2	20.4	22.4	23.3	22.1	20.9	22.2
20 or More	33.5	34.8	28.1a	23.1	38.4	38.9	31.4	34.5
*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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.2A Number of Days Used Cocaine in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Cocaine in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	2,778	2,596	244	264	1,238	1,232	1,296	1,101
12-49	1,319	1,272	75	91	524	524	720	657
50-99	755	702	33	31	172	230	549	441
100-299	667	760	55	31	180	230	432	499
300 or More	139	192	4	7	20	31	115	154
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	831a	1,074	73	77	344b	480	414	517
3-5	485	592	21	24	168	215	296	353
6-19	442	521	20	31	132	111	290	379
20 or More	263	209	*	10	49	25	203	174
*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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.2B Number of Days Used Cocaine in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Cocaine in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Percentages, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	49.1	47.0	59.3	62.4	58.0	54.8	41.6	38.6
12-49	23.3	23.0	18.1	21.4	24.6	23.3	23.1	23.0
50-99	13.3	12.7	8.1	7.3	8.0	10.3	17.6	15.5
100-299	11.8	13.8	13.4a	7.3	8.4	10.2	13.9	17.5
300 or More	2.5	3.5	1.1	1.6	0.9	1.4	3.7	5.4
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	41.1	44.8	58.4	54.3	49.7a	57.7	34.4	36.3
3-5	24.0	24.7	16.7	17.2	24.2	25.9	24.6	24.8
6-19	21.9	21.7	16.1	21.6	19.0	13.4	24.1	26.6
20 or More	13.0	8.7	*	6.9	7.0a	3.0	16.8	12.2
*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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.3A Number of Days Used Hallucinogens in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Hallucinogens in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	2,806	2,659	492	437	1,452	1,527	863	695
12-49	654	734	138	133	317	315	200	286
50-99	292	241	75	53	112	120	105	68
100-299	115	165	49	41	55	81	12	43
300 or More	10	10	0	2	8	8	2	*
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	683	816	144	134	354	372	*	*
3-5	151	143	35	28	69	87	*	*
6-19	76	120	25	40	50	38	*	*
20 or More	20	9	7	3	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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.3B Number of Days Used Hallucinogens in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Hallucinogens in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Percentages, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	72.4	69.8	65.3	65.6	74.7	74.5	73.0	63.6
12-49	16.9	19.3	18.3	20.0	16.3	15.4	16.9	26.2
50-99	7.5	6.3	9.9	7.9	5.8	5.8	8.9	6.3
100-299	3.0	4.3	6.5	6.1	2.8	4.0	1.0	4.0
300 or More	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.2	*
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	73.5	75.0	68.2	65.4	74.1	74.0	*	*
3-5	16.2	13.1	16.6	13.6	14.5	17.3	*	*
6-19	8.1	11.0	12.0	19.3	10.5	7.6	*	*
20 or More	2.2	0.8	3.2	1.7	0.8	*	*	*
*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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.4A Number of Days Used Inhalants in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Inhalants in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	1,362	1,387	711	699	486	486	*	*
12-49	501	391	234	226	101	122	*	*
50-99	175	194	116	123	43	49	*	*
100-299	194	209	99	90	38	28	*	*
300 or More	24	7	8	6	6	0	*	*
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	334	390	166	205	102	*	*	*
3-5	135	92	84	57	*	*	*	*
6-19	98	78	38	37	18	*	*	*
20 or More	*	*	24	14	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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.4B Number of Days Used Inhalants in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Inhalants in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Percentages, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	60.4	63.4	60.8	61.1	72.1	70.9	*	*
12-49	22.2	17.9	20.1	19.7	15.0	17.9	*	*
50-99	7.7	8.9	9.9	10.7	6.4	7.1	*	*
100-299	8.6	9.6	8.4	7.9	5.6	4.1	*	*
300 or More	1.1	0.3	0.7	0.5	0.9	0.0	*	*
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	52.4	63.9	53.0a	65.4	71.0	*	*	*
3-5	21.2	15.1	26.9a	18.3	*	*	*	*
6-19	15.4	12.7	12.2	12.0	12.6	*	*	*
20 or More	*	*	7.8	4.4	3.1	*	*	*
*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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.5A Number of Days Used Cigarettes in the Past Month among Past Month Users and the Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per Day among Daily Smokers, by Age Group: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED CIGARETTES IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	5,829	5,513	763	695	1,559	1,620	3,507	3,199
3-5	4,027	4,287	442	467	1,231	1,205	2,353	2,615
6-19	6,387	6,309	555	505	1,746	1,841	4,087	3,964
20-29	6,310	6,291	411	362	1,621	1,652	4,278	4,277
30	37,343	38,131	828a	704	6,574	6,349	29,942	31,079
NUMBER OF CIGARETTES SMOKED PER DAY AMONG DAILY SMOKERS1
Fewer Than 6	5,586	5,573	309	255	1,605a	1,422	3,672	3,896
6-15 (1/2 Pack)	11,565a	12,898	358	306	2,669	2,578	8,538b	10,013
16-25 (1 Pack)	13,451	14,145	131	110	1,902	2,020	11,418	12,016
26 or More (More Than 1 Pack)	6,708b	5,428	29	32	393	323	6,287b	5,073
Not Reported	33	88	2	1	4	7	27	80
*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 Daily Cigarette Use is defined as smoking on each of 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 7.5B Number of Days Used Cigarettes in the Past Month among Past Month Users and the Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per Day among Daily Smokers, by Age Group: Percentages, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED CIGARETTES IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	9.7	9.1	25.4	25.4	12.2	12.8	7.9	7.1
3-5	6.7	7.1	14.8	17.1	9.7	9.5	5.3	5.8
6-19	10.7	10.4	18.5	18.5	13.7	14.5	9.3	8.8
20-29	10.5	10.4	13.7	13.2	12.7	13.0	9.7	9.5
30	62.3	63.0	27.6	25.8	51.6	50.1	67.8	68.9
NUMBER OF CIGARETTES SMOKED PER DAY AMONG DAILY SMOKERS1
Fewer Than 6	15.0	14.6	37.3	36.3	24.4	22.4	12.3	12.5
6-15 (1/2 Pack)	31.0a	33.8	43.2	43.5	40.6	40.6	28.5b	32.2
16-25 (1 Pack)	36.0	37.1	15.9	15.6	28.9a	31.8	38.1	38.7
26 or More (More Than 1 Pack)	18.0b	14.2	3.5	4.5	6.0	5.1	21.0b	16.3
Not Reported	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.3
*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 Daily Cigarette Use is defined as smoking on each of 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 7.6A Number of Days Used Alcohol in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Alcohol in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	37,273	38,018	4,076	4,153	5,299	5,101	27,898	28,765
12-49	40,097a	42,443	2,172	2,234	6,858	6,767	31,067a	33,442
50-99	23,596	24,608	1,120	999	4,480	4,381	17,996	19,228
100-299	45,974	46,392	1,077	992	7,809a	8,386	37,088	37,014
300 or More	9,745	10,165	91	76	681	668	8,973	9,421
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	35,144a	37,204	2,133	2,032	5,367	5,283	27,643a	29,889
3-5	31,623	32,958	1,236	1,166	5,443	5,567	24,945	26,225
6-19	34,679	35,667	904	857	6,783	7,010	26,992	27,801
20 or More	19,487	20,200	163	136	1,881	1,923	17,443	18,140
*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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.6B Number of Days Used Alcohol in the Past Year among Past Year Users and the Number of Days Used Alcohol in the Past Month among Past Month Users, by Age Group: Percentages, 2004 and 2005

Frequency of Use	Total		AGE GROUP
			12-17		18-25		26 or Older
	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005	2004	2005
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST YEAR AMONG PAST YEAR USERS
1-11	23.8	23.5	47.8	49.1	21.1	20.2	22.7	22.5
12-49	25.6	26.3	25.4	26.4	27.3	26.7	25.3	26.2
50-99	15.1	15.2	13.1	11.8	17.8	17.3	14.6	15.0
100-299	29.3	28.7	12.6	11.7	31.1b	33.1	30.1	28.9
300 or More	6.2	6.3	1.1	0.9	2.7	2.6	7.3	7.4
NUMBER OF DAYS USED IN PAST MONTH AMONG PAST MONTH USERS
1-2	29.1	29.5	48.1	48.5	27.6	26.7	28.5	29.3
3-5	26.1	26.2	27.9	27.8	27.9	28.1	25.7	25.7
6-19	28.7	28.3	20.4	20.4	34.8	35.4	27.8	27.2
20 or More	16.1	16.0	3.7	3.3	9.7	9.7	18.0	17.8
*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. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2004 and 2005.

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Table 7.7B Alcohol Use in the Past Month and Measures of Past Month Alcohol Consumption, by Detailed Age Category: 2005

Age Category	Percentage Using Alcohol in Past Month	MEASURES OF PAST MONTH ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AMONG PAST MONTH ALCOHOL USERS
		Average Number of Days Used Alcohol in Past Month	Average Number of Drinks Consumed Per Day of Use in Past Month1	Average Number of Drinks Consumed Per User in Past Month1,2	Total Number (in Thousands) of Drinks Consumed in Past Month3
TOTAL	51.8	8.4	2.9	27.7	3,488,864
12	2.5	3.0	2.2	10.3	1,026
13	5.8	4.6	2.7	12.9	3,140
14	10.6	4.1	3.4	20.4	9,404
15	19.6	4.4	3.8	20.5	17,476
16	27.0	4.9	4.5	31.3	36,530
17	33.2	5.1	5.2	34.5	47,143
18	44.4	6.3	5.5	43.4	88,014
19	52.1	6.8	5.2	42.2	94,401
20	57.6	6.9	5.0	40.1	94,901
21	69.4	8.3	4.5	44.2	123,352
22	66.2	8.2	4.3	40.4	108,496
23	69.5	7.9	4.2	38.0	102,588
24	64.8	7.8	4.0	35.8	86,111
25	67.0	7.2	3.8	30.2	77,605
26-29	63.7	7.3	3.4	28.1	278,326
30-34	61.6	6.9	3.1	24.7	294,076
35-39	62.4	7.3	2.9	25.2	313,385
40-44	60.1	8.1	2.8	26.2	367,924
45-49	60.2	8.8	2.5	28.5	377,177
50-54	58.3	9.4	2.3	25.7	295,201
55-59	50.8	9.6	2.0	22.9	199,944
60-64	47.5	11.2	2.0	26.0	163,536
65 or Older	40.0	11.1	1.8	22.1	310,509
*Low precision; no estimate reported. 1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded. 2 The number of drinks consumed per user in the past month is defined as the product of the number of days that a respondent used alcohol in the past month and the average number of drinks consumed per day on the days that alcohol was used in the past month. 3 The total number of drinks consumed in the past month is defined as the product of the total number of persons who used alcohol in the past month and the average number of drinks consumed per user in the past month. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2005.

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Table 7.8B Alcohol Use in the Past Month and Measures of Past Month Alcohol Consumption, by Demographic Characteristics: 2005

Demographic Characteristic	Percentage Using Alcohol in Past Month	MEASURES OF PAST MONTH ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AMONG PAST MONTH ALCOHOL USERS
		Average Number of Days Used Alcohol in Past Month	Average Number of Drinks Consumed Per Day of Use in Past Month1	Average Number of Drinks Consumed Per User in Past Month1,2	Total Number (in Thousands) of Drinks Consumed in Past Month3
TOTAL	51.8	8.4	2.9	27.7	3,488,864
AGE
12-17	16.5	4.7	4.3	27.8	116,306
18-25	60.9	7.5	4.5	39.2	774,876
26 or Older	55.1	8.7	2.5	25.5	2,600,155
GENDER
Male	58.1	9.6	3.4	35.7	2,446,956
Female	45.9	7.0	2.3	18.1	1,040,022
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	53.2	8.6	2.8	27.9	3,139,922
White	56.5	9.0	2.8	28.5	2,698,776
Black or African American	40.8	7.0	2.7	25.6	298,939
American Indian or Alaska              Native	42.4	10.1	5.7	76.5	41,078
Native Hawaiian or Other              Pacific Islander	37.3	7.9	3.4	33.0	8,717
Asian	38.1	5.7	2.2	14.3	55,302
Two or More Races	47.3	8.4	3.1	28.3	34,889
Hispanic or Latino	42.6	6.4	3.6	25.4	346,996
*Low precision; no estimate reported. 1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded. 2 The number of drinks consumed per user in the past month is defined as the product of the number of days that a respondent used alcohol in the past month and the average number of drinks consumed per day on the days that alcohol was used in the past month. 3 The total number of drinks consumed in the past month is defined as the product of the total number of persons who used alcohol in the past month and the average number of drinks consumed per user in the past month. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2005.

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Table 7.9B Alcohol Use in the Past Month and Measures of Past Month Alcohol Consumption among Persons Aged 12 to 20, by Demographic Characteristics: 2005

Demographic Characteristic	Percentage Using Alcohol in Past Month	MEASURES OF PAST MONTH ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AMONG PAST MONTH ALCOHOL USERS
		Average Number of Days Used Alcohol in Past Month	Average Number of Drinks Consumed Per Day of Use in Past Month1	Average Number of Drinks Consumed Per User in Past Month1,2	Total Number (in Thousands) of Drinks Consumed in Past Month3
TOTAL	28.2	5.9	4.9	36.6	396,026
GENDER
Male	28.9	6.7	5.8	46.8	264,994
Female	27.5	5.1	3.9	25.5	131,609
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	28.7	6.0	4.9	36.8	335,170
White	32.3	6.2	5.2	39.2	297,008
Black or African American	19.0	4.8	2.8	22.4	24,171
American Indian or Alaska              Native	21.7	7.0	5.3	42.4	2,221
Native Hawaiian or Other              Pacific Islander	12.0	4.7	4.4	28.1	409
Asian	15.5	4.1	3.3	15.8	3,942
Two or More Races	24.0	6.8	5.1	44.3	6,078
Hispanic or Latino	25.9	5.5	5.0	35.3	60,708
GENDER /RACE/HISPANIC ORIGIN
Male, White, Not Hispanic	32.6	6.9	6.1	50.1	195,662
Female, White, Not Hispanic	31.9	5.4	4.2	27.8	101,765
Male, Black, Not Hispanic	20.4	5.6	3.3	29.9	17,373
Female, Black, Not Hispanic	17.6	3.9	2.3	13.9	6,918
Male, Hispanic	27.9	6.3	6.1	45.7	44,009
Female, Hispanic	23.7	4.4	3.7	22.0	16,710
*Low precision; no estimate reported. 1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded. 2 The number of drinks consumed per user in the past month is defined as the product of the number of days that a respondent used alcohol in the past month and the average number of drinks consumed per day on the days that alcohol was used in the past month. 3 The total number of drinks consumed in the past month is defined as the product of the total number of persons who used alcohol in the past month and the average number of drinks consumed per user in the past month. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2005.

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Table 7.10B Alcohol Use in the Past Month and Measures of Past Month Alcohol Consumption among Persons Aged 21 or Older, by Demographic Characteristics: 2005

Demographic Characteristic	Percentage Using Alcohol in Past Month	MEASURES OF PAST MONTH ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AMONG PAST MONTH ALCOHOL USERS
		Average Number of Days Used Alcohol in Past Month	Average Number of Drinks Consumed Per Day of Use in Past Month1	Average Number of Drinks Consumed Per User in Past Month1,2	Total Number (in Thousands) of Drinks Consumed in Past Month3
TOTAL	56.2	8.6	2.7	26.9	3,097,836
GENDER
Male	63.9	9.8	3.2	34.8	2,185,615
Female	49.2	7.2	2.2	17.4	910,122
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	57.5	8.9	2.7	27.2	2,808,616
White	60.4	9.2	2.7	27.6	2,405,554
Black or African American	46.1	7.2	2.7	26.0	274,594
American Indian or Alaska              Native	47.3	10.4	5.7	80.2	38,832
Native Hawaiian or Other              Pacific Islander	*	8.1	3.4	33.3	*
Asian	42.4	5.8	2.1	14.2	51,390
Two or More Races	53.8	8.6	2.8	26.3	28,828
Hispanic or Latino	46.9	6.5	3.4	24.0	287,205
GENDER /RACE/HISPANIC ORIGIN
Male, White, Not Hispanic	66.8	10.6	3.1	36.3	1,685,890
Female, White, Not Hispanic	54.6	7.7	2.1	17.6	719,136
Male, Black, Not Hispanic	56.8	8.2	3.0	32.3	186,163
Female, Black, Not Hispanic	37.6	5.9	2.4	17.9	86,249
Male, Hispanic	57.8	7.4	4.0	30.2	227,880
Female, Hispanic	35.5	5.0	2.5	13.6	59,976
*Low precision; no estimate reported. 1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded. 2 The number of drinks consumed per user in the past month is defined as the product of the number of days that a respondent used alcohol in the past month and the average number of drinks consumed per day on the days that alcohol was used in the past month. 3 The total number of drinks consumed in the past month is defined as the product of the total number of persons who used alcohol in the past month and the average number of drinks consumed per user in the past month. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2005.

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Table 7.11B Cigarette Use in the Past Month and Measures of Past Month Cigarette Consumption, by Detailed Age Category: 2005

Age Category	Percentage Using Cigarettes in Past Month	MEASURES OF PAST MONTH CIGARETTE CONSUMPTION AMONG PAST MONTH CIGARETTE USERS
		Average Number of Days Smoked Cigarettes in Past Month	Average Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per Day of Use in Past Month1	Average Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per User in Past Month1,2	Total Number (in Thousands) of Cigarettes Smoked in Past Month3
TOTAL	24.9	23.0	12.7	345.9	20,940,343
12	1.3	6.2	1.7	23.3	1,203
13	3.4	9.3	2.5	43.3	6,288
14	6.2	10.8	3.0	60.8	16,369
15	12.2	11.7	3.7	78.0	41,517
16	17.6	14.5	4.9	114.3	86,746
17	23.7	16.9	5.6	141.9	138,443
18	32.0	18.1	6.7	167.9	245,530
19	35.7	19.6	7.6	203.2	311,639
20	39.8	20.5	8.3	220.4	359,925
21	41.6	19.6	8.1	206.5	345,406
22	41.8	20.5	8.7	234.2	397,457
23	41.5	21.5	9.6	262.0	422,256
24	40.1	22.0	9.8	267.4	398,634
25	40.7	21.7	9.6	259.5	406,161
26-29	35.8	22.5	10.7	290.4	1,614,910
30-34	30.8	22.8	11.5	317.7	1,891,643
35-39	28.9	23.6	13.6	370.8	2,135,302
40-44	30.5	23.9	14.3	389.7	2,776,261
45-49	29.7	25.2	15.9	445.1	2,900,255
50-54	24.5	25.5	16.7	458.0	2,216,799
55-59	19.5	26.3	16.6	464.7	1,554,794
60-64	19.0	26.0	17.6	495.3	1,245,729
65 or Older	10.0	24.4	14.9	405.2	1,424,793
*Low precision; no estimate reported. 1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded. 2 The number of cigarettes smoked per user in the past month is defined as the product of the number of days that a respondent smoked cigarettes in the past month and the average number of cigarettes smoked per day on the days that cigarettes were smoked in the past month. 3 The total number of cigarettes smoked in the past month is defined as the product of the total number of persons who smoked cigarettes in the past month and the average number of cigarettes smoked per user in the past month. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2005.

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Table 7.12B Cigarette Use in the Past Month and Measures of Past Month Cigarette Consumption, by Demographic Characteristics: 2005

Demographic Characteristic	Percentage Using Cigarettes in Past Month	MEASURES OF PAST MONTH CIGARETTE CONSUMPTION AMONG PAST MONTH CIGARETTE USERS
		Average Number of Days Smoked Cigarettes in Past Month	Average Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per Day of Use in Past Month1	Average Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per User in Past Month1,2	Total Number (in Thousands) of Cigarettes Smoked in Past Month3
TOTAL	24.9	23.0	12.7	345.9	20,940,343
AGE
12-17	10.8	14.0	4.5	106.5	290,927
18-25	39.0	20.4	8.6	228.0	2,888,113
26 or Older	24.3	24.2	14.3	393.5	17,758,563
GENDER
Male	27.4	22.6	13.3	363.6	11,748,142
Female	22.5	23.4	11.9	325.8	9,192,924
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Not Hispanic or Latino	25.3	23.8	13.5	372.7	19,909,254
White	26.0	24.3	14.6	406.7	17,734,539
Black or African American	24.5	20.9	8.7	211.6	1,480,186
American Indian or Alaska              Native	36.0	21.6	10.8	280.9	127,943
Native Hawaiian or Other              Pacific Islander	28.8	20.2	7.2	191.9	39,093
Asian	13.4	20.8	6.9	175.0	237,555
Two or More Races	30.9	24.4	12.5	356.2	287,226
Hispanic or Latino	22.1	17.2	6.1	143.5	1,020,388
*Low precision; no estimate reported. 1 Respondents with unknown data were excluded. 2 The number of cigarettes smoked per user in the past month is defined as the product of the number of days that a respondent smoked cigarettes in the past month and the average number of cigarettes smoked per day on the days that cigarettes were smoked in the past month. 3 The total number of cigarettes smoked in the past month is defined as the product of the total number of persons who smoked cigarettes in the past month and the average number of cigarettes smoked per user in the past month. Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2005.

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Table 7.13A Types of Illicit Drug Use in the Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Past Month Cigarette Use: Numbers in Thousands, 2004 and 2005

Drug	CIGARETTE USE IN PAST MONTH
	Any Use		No Use
	2004	2005	2004	2005
ILLICIT DRUGS1	11,983	12,216	7,088	7,504
Marijuana and Hashish	9,768	9,928	4,808	4,698
Cocaine	1,604a	1,950	417	447
Crack	428	555	38a	127
Heroin	145	116	22	19
Hallucinogens	668	784	261	303
LSD	117	70	24	34
PCP	33	42	16	*
Ecstasy	311	377	140	125
Inhalants	262	267	376	344
Nonmedical Use of Psychotherapeutics2	3,686	3,601	2,321a	2,804
Pain Relievers	2,727	2,634	1,677	2,024
OxyContin®	282	270	43	64
Tranquilizers	1,052	1,165	564	652
Stimulants	818	738	372	329
Methamphetamine	445	409	138	103
Sedatives	165	144	101	128
ILLICIT DRUGS OTHER THAN MARIJUANA1	5,185	5,376	3,062a <