Table 1.

Summary statistics for prescription drug abuse regression variables

Variables	Min.	Max.	Mean	Std. Dev.	2017 American Community Survey Estimatesa
Own Prescription Drug Abuse: Yes	0	1	0.138	0.345	–
Family/Friend Prescription Drug Abuse	0	1	0.338	0.473	–
Male	0	1	0.425	0.495	0.487
White	0	1	0.849	0.358	0.730b
ID: Prescription Drug Abuse	0	1	0.678	0.468	–
Age 18–34	0	1	0.323	0.468	0.243c
Age 55+	0	1	0.319	0.466	0.276
Income <$25 K	0	1	0.200	0.400	0.214
Income $25-50 K	0	1	0.247	0.432	0.225
Income $75-100 K	0	1	0.171	0.377	0.123
Income $100 K+	0	1	0.190	0.393	0.262
Education: some college	0	1	0.307	0.462	0.208
Education: college degree	0	1	0.273	0.446	0.274d
Education: college above bachelors	0	1	0.166	0.373	0.118
Name: Michelle	0	1	0.502	0.500	–
Northeast	0	1	0.176	0.381	0.172
Midwest	0	1	0.244	0.430	0.210
West	0	1	0.225	0.418	0.238

^aSource: American Fact Finder. American Community Survey (ACS) 2017

^bWhite race alone. Proportion white race and other races in ACS is 0.757

^cCensus reports 15–19 age bracket. Two-fifths of that age bracket were added to the 20 to 34 age brackets to estimate the ACS 18–34 proportion

^dCombined bachelors and associates degrees