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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Dec 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Drug Issues. 2007 Sep;37(4):981–1006. doi: 10.1177/002204260703700411

Table 3.

Crack Use Among Arrestees in Selected Cities ADAM 2000-2003 (Adult Male Arrestees Only)

Crack Market Indicators
Selected ADAM Site Cocaine Positive 30 Day Use Days w/$ Buy Outdoor $ Buy Fail Buy, Police


National Median Alt Sites 29.7% 15.2% * * *
 New Orleans 40.3% 18.3% 14.0 76.7% 27.9%
 New York
 (Manhattan only)
43.8% 20.0% 17.1 85.6% 23.7%
 Houston 30.0% 12.3% 14.7 36.4% 49.2%
 Cleveland 35.9% 20.7% 12.3 68.0% 25.2%
Other Gulf Coast ADAM Sites
 Atlanta 48.0% 25.2% 15.3 53.2% 30.1%
 Birmingham 33.7% 15.5% 11.9 34.3% 28.3%
 Dallas 30.6% 13.4% 13.6 29.6% 34.2%
 San Antonio 28.0% 4.1% 10.8 27.7% 26.4%

Source: Golub computed from a combined ADAM data set.

*

National Median data cannot be computed for this variable.