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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2007 Aug 6;32(12):3142–3152. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.07.012

Table 1.

Stage of substance use of AI-SUPERPFP respondents aged 18–44 years by gender and tribe.

Prevalence of lifetime use

Stage 0: Lifetime abstainer Stage 1A: Lifetime alcohol use (only) Stage 1B: Lifetime marijuana and/or inhalant use Stage 2: Lifetime use of other illicit drug(s) Total

# Column % # Column % # Column % # Column % # Column %
Males
     Northern Plains 127 55.64% 165 58.68% 150 57.50% 111 62.38% 553 58.33%
     Southwest 105 44.36% 107 41.32% 105 42.50% 68 37.62% 385 41.67%
     Total 232 100.00% 272 100.00% 255 100.00% 179 100.00% 938 100.00%
     Row percent 25.17% 28.44% 26.73% 19.66% 100.00%

Females
     Northern Plains 179 35.41% 178 55.72% 139 58.56% 95 75.22% 591 50.43%
     Southwest 281 64.59% 128 44.28% 101 41.44% 31 24.78% 541 49.57%
     Total 460 100.00% 306 100.00% 240 100.00% 126 100.00% 1132 100.00%
     Row percent 40.64% 27.03% 21.20% 11.13% 100.00%

Both genders
     Northern Plains 306 42.53% 343 57.13% 289 58.01% 206 67.56% 1144 54.09%
     Southwest 386 57.47% 235 42.87% 206 41.99% 99 32.44% 926 45.91%
     Total 692 100.00% 578 100.00% 495 100.00% 305 100.00% 2070 100.00%
     Row percent 33.15% 27.67% 23.89% 15.28% 100.00%

Stage of substance use: Respondents were assigned stage of substance use by lifetime reports of: abstinence, alcohol only, marijuana and/or inhalants with or without alcohol, and other illicit drug(s) with or without use of the previously listed substances. Other illicit drugs include cocaine, hallucinogens, non-ceremonial use of peyote, stimulants, heroin, sedatives, analgesics and tranquilizers.

Sample sizes are unweighted while the percents were calculated using survey weights to account for sampling and non-response.