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% |