This statistic shows the number of people in the U.S. who have used crack in their lifetime from 2009 to 2017. It was found that in 2017 approximately 9.6 million people had used crack in their lifetime.
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This statistic shows the number of people in the U.S. who have used crack in their lifetime from 2009 to 2017. It was found that in 2017 approximately 9.6 million people had used crack in their lifetime.
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This statistic shows the number of people in the U.S. who have used crack in their lifetime from 2009 to 2017. It was found that in 2017 approximately 9.6 million people had used crack in their lifetime.
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- September 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2009 to 2017
- Number of respondents
- base: around 70,000
- Age group
- 12 years and older
- Method of interview
- Questionnaire
- Supplementary notes
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Figures from 2014 and 2015 were taken from the previous year's report.
Figures from 2009 to 2013 were taken from the 2015 National Drug Threat Assessment Summary.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2009 to 2017
- Number of respondents
- base: around 70,000
- Age group
- 12 years and older
- Method of interview
- Questionnaire
- Supplementary notes
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Figures from 2014 and 2015 were taken from the previous year's report.
Figures from 2009 to 2013 were taken from the 2015 National Drug Threat Assessment Summary.
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