Lifetime prevalence of drug use within grades 8, 10 and 12 in the U.S. 1991-2019

Published by John Elflein, Feb 4, 2020
This survey shows the lifetime prevalence of use of any illicit drug for grades 8, 10 and 12 combined from 1991 to 2019. Around 34.8 percent of all respondents in grades 8,10 and 12 in 2019 stated that they used any illicit drug within their lifetime.

Lifetime prevalence of use of any illicit drug for grades 8, 10 and 12 combined from 1991 to 2019

Percentage of respondents
201934.8%
201833.9%
201733.4%
201632.6%
201534.3%
201434.9%
201336%
201234.1%
201134.7%
201034.4%
200933.2%
200832.6%
200732.7%
200634%
200535.7%
200436.4%
200337.5%
200239.5%
200140.9%
200041%
199941.9%
199842.3%
199743.3%
199642.2%
199538.9%
199435.7%
199332.1%
199229.8%
199130.4%
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Release date

January 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

1991 to 2019

Special properties

8th-, 10th-, and 12th-grade students

Supplementary notes

Monitoring the Future is an ongoing study of the behaviors, attitudes, and values of American secondary school students, college students, and young adults. Each year, a total of approximately 50,000 8th, 10th and 12th grade students are surveyed (12th graders since 1975, and 8th and 10th graders since 1991).

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