Show As in prior years men continued to havehigher rate of current ilicit drug use than women 1 percent vs 5 percent in 1998 More than half of adults age 30-44 had tried illicit drugs but rate of current use was only8 percent Aboutthird 32percent of it drug users were age 35 and older Table 72 Drug Abuse Incidence by SubstanceUtah 1994-1999 19940 Drug Any lllicit Drug 53286 Alcohol Cigarettes 19951 522 288 19961 51289 19974 514 296 19982 517 277 19990 520 297 Cocaine Induding crack inalants halucinogens nciudng PCP Ay Tic Drug Ticatas Use at least onoe of maruana hastish and LSD heroin or any presciption-type psychotherapeutic used non-medically Figure 28 lllicit Drug Use by Age Utah 1979-1999as Percent using in Past Month To7s om0 o9 1902 1903 1964 1965 1666 1687 1968 1980 1960 1991 1092 1993 1984 1965 1960 1987 1098 199 Source Online www samhsa gov oas NHDSA 1999 Chapterd him somuonneN NotesSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration SAMHSA 1998 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse sambsa gou OAS Nhsda NHSDASUpt ol OninelqovSaleteStais tics him 112 Digital image 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah Al rights reserved |