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2003 National Survey on Drug Use & Health:  Detailed Tables

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Table  2.1C Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older: Standard Errors of Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 797 783 883 828 832 803
     Cigarettes 843 825 835 819 795 789
     Smokeless Tobacco 691 695 318 314 279 284
     Cigars 817 873 483 463 350 331
     Pipe Tobacco2 726 801 -- -- 166 131
ALCOHOL 660 603 922 891 989 919
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 732 682
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 392 380
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.1D Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older: Standard Errors of Percentages, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.34 0.33 0.38 0.35 0.35 0.34
     Cigarettes 0.36 0.35 0.36 0.34 0.34 0.33
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.29 0.29 0.14 0.13 0.12 0.12
     Cigars 0.35 0.37 0.21 0.19 0.15 0.14
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.31 0.34 -- -- 0.07 0.06
ALCOHOL 0.28 0.25 0.39 0.37 0.42 0.39
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.31 0.29
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.17 0.16
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.1P Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older: P-Values from Tests of Differences of Percentages, 2003 Versus 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.4499   0.0635   0.1893  
     Cigarettes 0.3636   0.0538   0.2244  
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.1752   0.4411   0.7189  
     Cigars 0.4274   0.2256   0.9156  
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.7389   --   0.2797  
ALCOHOL 0.9739   0.0385   0.1065  
     Binge Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.5430  
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.8287  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.2C Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Standard Errors of Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 108 113 92 93 81 80
     Cigarettes 109 111 87 90 74 73
     Smokeless Tobacco 61 55 41 40 27 30
     Cigars 79 82 65 65 47 44
     Pipe Tobacco2 35 33 -- -- 14 18
ALCOHOL 107 112 105 104 80 82
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 67 67
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 31 33
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.2D Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Standard Errors of Percentages, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.44 0.45 0.37 0.37 0.33 0.32
     Cigarettes 0.44 0.45 0.35 0.36 0.30 0.29
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.25 0.22 0.17 0.16 0.11 0.12
     Cigars 0.32 0.33 0.26 0.26 0.19 0.17
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.14 0.13 -- -- 0.06 0.07
ALCOHOL 0.43 0.45 0.42 0.42 0.32 0.33
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.27 0.27
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.12 0.13
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.2P Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17: P-Values from Tests of Differences of Percentages, 2003 Versus 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.0002   0.0438   0.0797  
     Cigarettes 0.0002   0.0051   0.0511  
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.2370   0.5002   0.6430  
     Cigars 0.0105   0.6166   0.8391  
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.2646   --   0.3391  
ALCOHOL 0.3519   0.5577   0.8725  
     Binge Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.9274  
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.7209  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.3C Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25: Standard Errors of Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 132 142 154 152 150 151
     Cigarettes 139 152 155 147 150 151
     Smokeless Tobacco 133 119 78 76 59 56
     Cigars 149 151 111 115 83 84
     Pipe Tobacco2 82 75 -- -- 24 25
ALCOHOL 104 101 127 131 164 160
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 161 155
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 112 114
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.3D Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25: Standard Errors of Percentages, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.43 0.45 0.50 0.48 0.48 0.48
     Cigarettes 0.45 0.48 0.50 0.46 0.48 0.47
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.43 0.37 0.25 0.24 0.19 0.18
     Cigars 0.48 0.48 0.36 0.36 0.27 0.26
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.27 0.24 -- -- 0.08 0.08
ALCOHOL 0.34 0.32 0.41 0.41 0.53 0.50
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.52 0.49
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.36 0.36
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.3P Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25: P-Values from Tests of Differences of Percentages, 2003 Versus 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.2277   0.0977   0.4260  
     Cigarettes 0.1001   0.0331   0.4180  
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.0016   0.5694   0.5084  
     Cigars 0.5072   0.9881   0.2913  
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.3119   --   0.1779  
ALCOHOL 0.3714   0.6491   0.1799  
     Binge Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.3381  
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.7023  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.4C Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older: Standard Errors of Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 763 729 848 774 797 748
     Cigarettes 808 773 792 764 754 738
     Smokeless Tobacco 654 668 302 295 270 274
     Cigars 793 847 462 443 331 332
     Pipe Tobacco2 714 775 -- -- 160 126
ALCOHOL 621 566 894 865 953 887
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 702 639
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 355 349
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.4D Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older: Standard Errors of Percentages, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.43 0.40 0.47 0.43 0.44 0.41
     Cigarettes 0.45 0.43 0.44 0.42 0.42 0.41
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.36 0.37 0.17 0.16 0.15 0.15
     Cigars 0.44 0.47 0.26 0.24 0.18 0.18
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.40 0.43 -- -- 0.09 0.07
ALCOHOL 0.35 0.31 0.50 0.48 0.53 0.49
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.39 0.35
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.20 0.19
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.4P Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older: P-Values from Tests of Differences of Percentages, 2003 Versus 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.9643   0.1433   0.2724  
     Cigarettes 0.8807   0.1735   0.3266  
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.4716   0.5315   0.7570  
     Cigars 0.6531   0.2023   0.6931  
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.8789   --   0.3208  
ALCOHOL 0.9806   0.0305   0.0542  
     Binge Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.3613  
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.9935  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.5C Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or 13: Standard Errors of Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 45 41 34 30 24 20
     Cigarettes 44 40 31 28 21 18
     Smokeless Tobacco 19 19 13 13 9 7
     Cigars 27 25 18 18 10 10
     Pipe Tobacco2 13 13 -- -- 7 8
ALCOHOL 47 51 40 42 24 26
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 16 14
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 6 5
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.5D Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or 13: Standard Errors of Percentages, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.54 0.49 0.41 0.35 0.29 0.23
     Cigarettes 0.53 0.47 0.38 0.33 0.26 0.21
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.23 0.22 0.16 0.15 0.11 0.08
     Cigars 0.32 0.29 0.22 0.21 0.12 0.11
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.16 0.15 -- -- 0.09 0.09
ALCOHOL 0.57 0.61 0.48 0.50 0.29 0.30
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.19 0.17
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.07 0.05
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.5P Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or 13: P-Values from Tests of Differences of Percentages, 2003 Versus 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.0010   0.0111   0.1385  
     Cigarettes 0.0007   0.0008   0.0461  
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.6870   0.8387   0.9747  
     Cigars 0.1375   0.8534   0.5592  
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.7269   --   0.7281  
ALCOHOL 0.9265   0.9489   0.5901  
     Binge Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.3042  
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.1747  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.6C Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 14 or 15: Standard Errors of Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 60 63 52 52 42 40
     Cigarettes 60 60 50 48 39 37
     Smokeless Tobacco 32 29 22 22 16 17
     Cigars 44 44 37 35 24 24
     Pipe Tobacco2 21 18 -- -- 9 7
ALCOHOL 60 62 57 56 45 45
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 37 36
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 16 19
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.6D Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 14 or 15: Standard Errors of Percentages, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.71 0.77 0.61 0.62 0.49 0.49
     Cigarettes 0.71 0.72 0.59 0.58 0.45 0.45
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.38 0.35 0.26 0.27 0.18 0.20
     Cigars 0.51 0.53 0.44 0.43 0.29 0.30
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.25 0.22 -- -- 0.11 0.09
ALCOHOL 0.71 0.75 0.68 0.68 0.53 0.54
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.43 0.44
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.18 0.23
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.6P Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 14 or 15: P-Values from Tests of Differences of Percentages, 2003 Versus 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.0585   0.7382   0.9127  
     Cigarettes 0.0137   0.2196   0.7409  
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.5618   0.5931   0.6349  
     Cigars 0.1147   0.9401   0.7654  
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.1428   --   0.4217  
ALCOHOL 0.3162   0.8953   0.5603  
     Binge Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.8061  
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.2835  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.7C Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 16 or 17: Standard Errors of Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 60 66 57 61 55 57
     Cigarettes 62 67 56 59 50 55
     Smokeless Tobacco 41 39 29 28 20 21
     Cigars 55 57 48 48 36 34
     Pipe Tobacco2 23 24 -- -- 8 15
ALCOHOL 55 54 57 60 55 58
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 50 52
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 25 28
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.7D Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 16 or 17: Standard Errors of Percentages, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.75 0.79 0.71 0.73 0.69 0.69
     Cigarettes 0.77 0.80 0.70 0.71 0.63 0.66
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.51 0.47 0.36 0.34 0.25 0.26
     Cigars 0.68 0.68 0.60 0.58 0.45 0.41
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.28 0.29 -- -- 0.10 0.18
ALCOHOL 0.69 0.65 0.72 0.72 0.69 0.70
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.62 0.62
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.31 0.34
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.7P Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 16 or 17: P-Values from Tests of Differences of Percentages, 2003 Versus 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.0140   0.0971   0.0382  
     Cigarettes 0.0540   0.0854   0.0501  
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.1036   0.1517   0.8613  
     Cigars 0.0456   0.3789   0.4188  
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.5493   --   0.0963  
ALCOHOL 0.2837   0.2087   0.4469  
     Binge Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.7997  
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.8738  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.8C Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 20: Standard Errors of Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 83 88 99 91 95 88
     Cigarettes 89 92 101 89 93 87
     Smokeless Tobacco 78 68 52 48 38 32
     Cigars 94 92 79 76 57 57
     Pipe Tobacco2 45 44 -- -- 18 19
ALCOHOL 76 72 90 87 102 99
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 93 97
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 61 61
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.8D Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 20: Standard Errors of Percentages, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.67 0.70 0.80 0.73 0.76 0.71
     Cigarettes 0.72 0.73 0.81 0.71 0.75 0.70
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.62 0.54 0.42 0.39 0.31 0.25
     Cigars 0.75 0.73 0.64 0.60 0.45 0.46
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.36 0.35 -- -- 0.15 0.15
ALCOHOL 0.61 0.58 0.73 0.69 0.82 0.79
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.75 0.77
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.49 0.49
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.8P Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 20: P-Values from Tests of Differences of Percentages, 2003 Versus 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.1417   0.1754   0.3969  
     Cigarettes 0.1081   0.1264   0.5770  
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.0084   0.4993   0.2392  
     Cigars 0.0497   0.3707   0.8016  
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.0926   --   0.2921  
ALCOHOL 0.9830   0.9356   0.6328  
     Binge Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.8156  
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 --   --   0.6659  
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.9C Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 21 to 25: Standard Errors of Numbers in Thousands, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 95 110 115 119 111 113
     Cigarettes 97 118 115 119 111 114
     Smokeless Tobacco 96 93 53 55 43 45
     Cigars 116 112 80 87 62 62
     Pipe Tobacco2 64 61 -- -- 16 16
ALCOHOL 69 64 91 89 110 111
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 120 114
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 85 89
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.9D Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 21 to 25: Standard Errors of Percentages, 2002 and 2003
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.51 0.57 0.62 0.62 0.60 0.59
     Cigarettes 0.52 0.61 0.62 0.62 0.60 0.59
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.51 0.48 0.28 0.29 0.23 0.24
     Cigars 0.62 0.58 0.43 0.45 0.34 0.32
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.35 0.32 -- -- 0.08 0.08
ALCOHOL 0.37 0.33 0.49 0.46 0.59 0.58
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.65 0.59
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- -- -- 0.46 0.46
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
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. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all heavy alcohol users are also binge alcohol users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002 and 2003.

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Table  2.9P Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 21 to 25: P-Values from Tests of Differences of Percentages, 2003 Versus 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
ANY TOBACCO1 0.6536   0.3166   0.6753  
     Cigarettes 0.3673   0.1295   0.4858  
     Smokeless Tobacco 0.0263   0.9322   0.8775  
     Cigars 0.5097   0.3291   0.1915  
     Pipe Tobacco2 0.9292