This statistic shows the trend of LSD availability in U.S. schools, from 1975 to 2017. In 1995, 53.8 percent of all respondents in the 12th grade stated that LSD is "fairly easy" or "very easy" to obtain.
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Availability of LSD as perceived by U.S. 12th graders 1975-2017
Availability of LSD as perceived by U.S. 12th graders from 1975 to 2017*
This statistic shows the trend of LSD availability in U.S. schools, from 1975 to 2017. In 1995, 53.8 percent of all respondents in the 12th grade stated that LSD is "fairly easy" or "very easy" to obtain.
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| Percentage saying “fairly easy” or “very easy” to get | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.3% |
| 2016 | 28% |
| 2015 | 26.5% |
| 2014 | 25.9% |
| 2013 | 24.5% |
| 2012 | 27.6% |
| 2011 | 25.1% |
| 2010 | 25.1% |
| 2009 | 26.3% |
| 2008 | 28.5% |
| 2007 | 28.7% |
| 2006 | 29% |
| 2005 | 28.6% |
| 2004 | 33.1% |
| 2003 | 33.6% |
| 2002 | 39.6% |
| 2001 | 44.7% |
| 2000 | 46.9% |
| 1995 | 53.8% |
| 1990 | 40.7% |
| 1985 | 30.5% |
| 1980 | 35.3% |
| 1975 | 46.2% |
| Percentage saying “fairly easy” or “very easy” to get | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.3% |
| 2016 | 28% |
| 2015 | 26.5% |
| 2014 | 25.9% |
| 2013 | 24.5% |
| 2012 | 27.6% |
| 2011 | 25.1% |
| 2010 | 25.1% |
| 2009 | 26.3% |
| 2008 | 28.5% |
| 2007 | 28.7% |
| 2006 | 29% |
| 2005 | 28.6% |
| 2004 | 33.1% |
| 2003 | 33.6% |
| 2002 | 39.6% |
| 2001 | 44.7% |
| 2000 | 46.9% |
| 1995 | 53.8% |
| 1990 | 40.7% |
| 1985 | 30.5% |
| 1980 | 35.3% |
| 1975 | 46.2% |
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This statistic shows the trend of LSD availability in U.S. schools, from 1975 to 2017. In 1995, 53.8 percent of all respondents in the 12th grade stated that LSD is "fairly easy" or "very easy" to obtain.
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* Percentage of 12th graders saying that it is “fairly easy” or “very easy” to get LSD.
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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- United States
- Survey time period
- 1975 to 2017
- Special properties
- 12th-grade students
- Supplementary notes
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* Percentage of 12th graders saying that it is “fairly easy” or “very easy” to get LSD.
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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