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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Oct 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Ethn Subst Abuse. 2005;4(3-4):1–21. doi: 10.1300/J233v04n03_01

TABLE 4.

Bivariate Variation in Past-30-Day Marijuana/Blunt Use Across Demographic Characteristics, NSDUH Respondents 2000-2003, Age 12-17

Marijuana Use Marijuana/Blunt Use Blunt Use Given
Marijuana/Blunt Use
Age
 12 years old 0.7% 1.0% 48.4%
 13 years old 1.9% 2.7% 52.3%
 14 years old 5.2% 6.2% 50.5%
 15 years old 9.8% 11.3% 50.3%
 16 years old 13.3% 15.2% 56.4%
 17 years old 16.4% 18.5% 58.4%
Race/Ethnicity
 White 8.5% 9.6% 50.7%
 Black 6.1% 8.5% 74.3%
 Hispanic 6.9% 8.3% 56.0%
 Other 6.5% 6.9% 52.2%
Gender
 Male 8.6% 9.9% 57.8%
 Female 7.0% 8.2% 50.9%
MSA Size
 Over 1 million 7.5% 8.7% 57.0%
 Under 1 million 8.4% 9.9% 56.2%
 Not an MSA 7.5% 8.7% 47.9%
Interview Year
 2000 7.2% 8.4% 54.9%
 2001 8.0% 9.2% 51.2%
 2002 8.2% 9.3% 58.1%
 2003 8.0% 9.3% 54.7%