Table 3.
Percentage of engagement in each of 16 illicit substances by age cohort and study wave
Age 12 |
Age 13 |
Age 14 |
Age 15 |
Age 16 |
Age 17 |
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W1 | W2 | W3 | W1 | W2 | W3 | W1 | W2 | W3 | W1 | W2 | W3 | W1 | W2 | W3 | W1 | W2 | W3 | |
Prescription drug misuse | ||||||||||||||||||
Tranquilizers | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 4.0 |
Barbiturates | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 2.7 |
Amphetamines | 0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
Pain medication | 0.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 9.6 | 5.3 | 4.5 |
Steroids | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Common street drugs | ||||||||||||||||||
Marijuana | 0.8 | 3.6 | 8.1 | 3.7 | 5.7 | 12.9 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 16 | 16.7 | 17.6 | 24.4 | 24.3 | 22.6 | 27.5 | 33.2 | 24.4 | 27.7 |
Crack/cocaine | 0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
Angel dust/PCP | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
Methadone/heroin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Inhalants | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
Club drugs | ||||||||||||||||||
Ecstasy | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 5.4 |
GHB | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0 |
Ketamine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0 |
Rohypnol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0 |
Metamphetamine | 0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
Hallucinogens | 0 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 7.1 |