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Number of Americans who used methamphetamine in their lifetime 2009-2016

This statistic shows the number of people in the U.S. who have used methamphetamine in their lifetime from 2009 to 2016. It was found that in 2016 over 14 million people had used methamphetamine in their lifetime.

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This statistic shows the number of people in the U.S. who have used methamphetamine in their lifetime from 2009 to 2016. It was found that in 2016 over 14 million people had used methamphetamine in their lifetime.

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Release date: September 2017

Region: United States
Survey time period: 2009 to 2016
Number of respondents: base: around 70,000
Age group: 12 years and older
Method of interview: Questionnaire
Supplementary notes: Figures from 2009 to 2013 were taken from the 2015 National Drug Threat Assessment Summary.
* Not comparable due to methodological changes.

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