This statistic depicts the rate of self-reported illicit drug use (cocaine and heroin) in the past month in the U.S. in 2017, by gender. Overall, the rate (percentage) for self-reported illicit heroin use stood at 0.2, while the rate stood at 0.8 for cocaine use.
Rate of self-reported illicit drug use (cocaine and heroin) in the past month in the U.S. in 2017, by gender
(per 100 persons)
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CDC. (November 1, 2019). Rate of self-reported illicit drug use (cocaine and heroin) in the past month in the U.S. in 2017, by gender (per 100 persons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/754481/cocaine-vs-heroin-illicit-drug-use-rate-in-us-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. "Rate of self-reported illicit drug use (cocaine and heroin) in the past month in the U.S. in 2017, by gender (per 100 persons)." Chart. November 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/754481/cocaine-vs-heroin-illicit-drug-use-rate-in-us-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. (2019). Rate of self-reported illicit drug use (cocaine and heroin) in the past month in the U.S. in 2017, by gender (per 100 persons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/754481/cocaine-vs-heroin-illicit-drug-use-rate-in-us-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. "Rate of Self-reported Illicit Drug Use (Cocaine and Heroin) in The past Month in The U.S. in 2017, by Gender (per 100 Persons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/754481/cocaine-vs-heroin-illicit-drug-use-rate-in-us-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC, Rate of self-reported illicit drug use (cocaine and heroin) in the past month in the U.S. in 2017, by gender (per 100 persons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/754481/cocaine-vs-heroin-illicit-drug-use-rate-in-us-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 18, 2025)
Rate of self-reported illicit drug use (cocaine and heroin) in the past month in the U.S. in 2017, by gender (per 100 persons) [Graph], CDC, November 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/754481/cocaine-vs-heroin-illicit-drug-use-rate-in-us-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed