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2002 National Survey on Drug Use & Health:   Detailed Tables

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Table 2.1A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 171,838 84,731 71,499
     Cigarettes 162,553 71,310 61,136
     Smokeless Tobacco 46,870 10,577 7,787
     Cigars 88,053 25,928 12,751
     Pipes2 40,003 -- 1,816
Alcohol 195,452 155,476 119,820
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 53,787
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 15,860
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.1B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or Older: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 73.1 36.0 30.4
     Cigarettes 69.1 30.3 26.0
     Smokeless Tobacco 19.9 4.5 3.3
     Cigars 37.4 11.0 5.4
     Pipes2 17.0 -- 0.8
Alcohol 83.1 66.1 51.0
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 22.9
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 6.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.2A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 9,113 5,839 3,767
     Cigarettes 8,242 5,037 3,209
     Smokeless Tobacco 1,975 1,063 487
     Cigars 4,033 2,511 1,117
     Pipes2 687 -- 137
Alcohol 10,747 8,564 4,365
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 2,641
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 630
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.2B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 36.8 23.6 15.2
     Cigarettes 33.3 20.3 13.0
     Smokeless Tobacco 8.0 4.3 2.0
     Cigars 16.3 10.1 4.5
     Pipes2 2.8 -- 0.6
Alcohol 43.4 34.6 17.6
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 10.7
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 2.5
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.3A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 23,426 17,028 14,049
     Cigarettes 22,099 15,214 12,650
     Smokeless Tobacco 7,367 2,489 1,502
     Cigars 14,148 7,034 3,417
     Pipes2 2,495 -- 332
Alcohol 26,889 24,153 18,759
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 12,699
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 4,625
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.3B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 25: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 75.5 54.9 45.3
     Cigarettes 71.2 49.0 40.8
     Smokeless Tobacco 23.7 8.0 4.8
     Cigars 45.6 22.7 11.0
     Pipes2 8.0 -- 1.1
Alcohol 86.7 77.9 60.5
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 40.9
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 14.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.4A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 139,299 61,864 53,683
     Cigarettes 132,212 51,060 45,278
     Smokeless Tobacco 37,528 7,025 5,797
     Cigars 69,872 16,382 8,217
     Pipes2 36,821 -- 1,347
Alcohol 157,816 122,759 96,696
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 38,447
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 10,605
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.4B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 or Older: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 77.7 34.5 29.9
     Cigarettes 73.7 28.5 25.2
     Smokeless Tobacco 20.9 3.9 3.2
     Cigars 39.0 9.1 4.6
     Pipes2 20.5 -- 0.8
Alcohol 88.0 68.4 53.9
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 21.4
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 5.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.5A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or 13: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 1,355 699 314
     Cigarettes 1,160 599 265
     Smokeless Tobacco 236 106 43
     Cigars 420 193 56
     Pipes2 88 -- 27
Alcohol 1,501 1,004 356
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 150
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 22
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.5B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 12 or 13: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 16.4 8.4 3.8
     Cigarettes 14.0 7.2 3.2
     Smokeless Tobacco 2.8 1.3 0.5
     Cigars 5.1 2.3 0.7
     Pipes2 1.1 -- 0.3
Alcohol 18.1 12.1 4.3
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 1.8
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 0.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.6A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 14 or 15: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 3,177 1,940 1,133
     Cigarettes 2,874 1,669 949
     Smokeless Tobacco 608 326 148
     Cigars 1,283 778 319
     Pipes2 256 -- 55
Alcohol 3,823 2,966 1,405
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 780
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 159
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.6B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 14 or 15: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 37.5 22.9 13.4
     Cigarettes 33.9 19.7 11.2
     Smokeless Tobacco 7.2 3.9 1.7
     Cigars 15.1 9.2 3.8
     Pipes2 3.0 -- 0.7
Alcohol 45.1 35.0 16.6
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 9.2
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 1.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.7A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 16 or 17: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 4,581 3,200 2,320
     Cigarettes 4,208 2,769 1,995
     Smokeless Tobacco 1,131 630 296
     Cigars 2,331 1,541 742
     Pipes2 343 -- 55
Alcohol 5,422 4,594 2,604
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 1,711
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 449
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.7B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 16 or 17: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 57.3 40.0 29.0
     Cigarettes 52.6 34.6 24.9
     Smokeless Tobacco 14.1 7.9 3.7
     Cigars 29.1 19.3 9.3
     Pipes2 4.3 -- 0.7
Alcohol 67.8 57.4 32.6
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 21.4
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 5.6
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.8A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 20: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 9,010 6,760 5,414
     Cigarettes 8,422 5,967 4,811
     Smokeless Tobacco 2,602 1,140 636
     Cigars 5,409 3,271 1,624
     Pipes2 909 -- 180
Alcohol 10,164 8,928 6,348
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 4,534
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 1,671
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.8B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 to 20: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 72.4 54.3 43.5
     Cigarettes 67.7 47.9 38.7
     Smokeless Tobacco 20.9 9.2 5.1
     Cigars 43.5 26.3 13.0
     Pipes2 7.3 -- 1.4
Alcohol 81.7 71.7 51.0
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 36.4
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 13.4
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.9A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 21 to 25: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 14,416 10,268 8,635
     Cigarettes 13,677 9,246 7,839
     Smokeless Tobacco 4,765 1,349 866
     Cigars 8,738 3,763 1,794
     Pipes2 1,586 -- 152
Alcohol 16,725 15,225 12,411
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 8,165
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 2,954
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.9B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 21 to 25: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 77.6 55.3 46.5
     Cigarettes 73.6 49.8 42.2
     Smokeless Tobacco 25.7 7.3 4.7
     Cigars 47.0 20.3 9.7
     Pipes2 8.5 -- 0.8
Alcohol 90.0 82.0 66.8
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 44.0
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 15.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.10A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 to 34: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 27,306 15,948 13,423
     Cigarettes 25,661 13,429 11,494
     Smokeless Tobacco 10,326 2,340 1,863
     Cigars 14,679 5,052 2,320
     Pipes2 3,349 -- 175
Alcohol 31,725 27,393 21,594
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 11,642
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 3,179
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.10B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 26 to 34: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 77.7 45.4 38.2
     Cigarettes 73.0 38.2 32.7
     Smokeless Tobacco 29.4 6.7 5.3
     Cigars 41.7 14.4 6.6
     Pipes2 9.5 -- 0.5
Alcohol 90.2 77.9 61.4
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 33.1
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 9.0
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.11A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 35 or Older: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 111,993 45,916 40,260
     Cigarettes 106,551 37,631 33,783
     Smokeless Tobacco 27,202 4,685 3,934
     Cigars 55,192 11,330 5,897
     Pipes2 33,472 -- 1,172
Alcohol 126,091 95,365 75,102
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 26,806
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 7,427
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.11B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 35 or Older: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 77.7 31.8 27.9
     Cigarettes 73.9 26.1 23.4
     Smokeless Tobacco 18.9 3.2 2.7
     Cigars 38.3 7.9 4.1
     Pipes2 23.2 -- 0.8
Alcohol 87.4 66.1 52.1
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 18.6
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 5.2
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.12A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Males: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 90,952 49,558 41,991
     Cigarettes 83,790 37,813 32,636
     Smokeless Tobacco 39,102 9,703 7,242
     Cigars 65,644 20,837 10,669
     Pipes2 34,971 -- 1,487
Alcohol 98,138 80,308 65,210
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 35,456
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 12,216
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.12B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Males: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 80.1 43.6 37.0
     Cigarettes 73.8 33.3 28.7
     Smokeless Tobacco 34.4 8.5 6.4
     Cigars 57.8 18.3 9.4
     Pipes2 30.8 -- 1.3
Alcohol 86.4 70.7 57.4
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 31.2
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 10.8
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.13A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Females: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 80,886 35,173 29,509
     Cigarettes 78,763 33,497 28,500
     Smokeless Tobacco 7,767 874 545
     Cigars 22,409 5,091 2,082
     Pipes2 5,032 -- 330
Alcohol 97,314 75,168 54,610
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 18,331
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 3,645
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.13B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Females: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 66.6 28.9 24.3
     Cigarettes 64.8 27.6 23.4
     Smokeless Tobacco 6.4 0.7 0.4
     Cigars 18.4 4.2 1.7
     Pipes2 4.1 -- 0.3
Alcohol 80.1 61.8 44.9
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 15.1
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 3.0
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.14A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Males Aged 12 to 17: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 4,855 3,142 2,019
     Cigarettes 4,193 2,499 1,556
     Smokeless Tobacco 1,576 888 436
     Cigars 2,620 1,663 790
     Pipes2 481 -- 89
Alcohol 5,490 4,211 2,200
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 1,441
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 395
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.14B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Males Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 38.4 24.8 16.0
     Cigarettes 33.2 19.8 12.3
     Smokeless Tobacco 12.5 7.0 3.4
     Cigars 20.7 13.1 6.2
     Pipes2 3.8 -- 0.7
Alcohol 43.4 33.3 17.4
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 11.4
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 3.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.15A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Females Aged 12 to 17: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 4,258 2,697 1,748
     Cigarettes 4,049 2,538 1,653
     Smokeless Tobacco 399 175 51
     Cigars 1,413 848 327
     Pipes2 206 -- 49
Alcohol 5,257 4,353 2,165
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 1,200
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 235
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.15B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Females Aged 12 to 17: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 35.2 22.3 14.4
     Cigarettes 33.4 21.0 13.6
     Smokeless Tobacco 3.3 1.4 0.4
     Cigars 11.7 7.0 2.7
     Pipes2 1.7 -- 0.4
Alcohol 43.4 36.0 17.9
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 9.9
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 1.9
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.16A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Males Aged 18 to 25: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 12,462 9,618 8,097
     Cigarettes 11,446 8,185 6,897
     Smokeless Tobacco 5,882 2,297 1,455
     Cigars 9,081 5,185 2,605
     Pipes2 2,014 -- 262
Alcohol 13,660 12,438 10,129
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 7,787
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 3,282
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.16B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Males Aged 18 to 25: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 80.3 61.9 52.1
     Cigarettes 73.7 52.7 44.4
     Smokeless Tobacco 37.9 14.8 9.4
     Cigars 58.5 33.4 16.8
     Pipes2 13.0 -- 1.7
Alcohol 88.0 80.1 65.2
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 50.2
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 21.1
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.17A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Females Aged 18 to 25: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 10,964 7,410 5,952
     Cigarettes 10,653 7,029 5,753
     Smokeless Tobacco 1,485 192 47
     Cigars 5,067 1,849 813
     Pipes2 481 -- 69
Alcohol 13,229 11,716 8,630
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 4,911
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 1,343
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.17B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Females Aged 18 to 25: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 70.8 47.8 38.4
     Cigarettes 68.7 45.4 37.1
     Smokeless Tobacco 9.6 1.2 0.3
     Cigars 32.7 11.9 5.2
     Pipes2 3.1 -- 0.4
Alcohol 85.4 75.6 55.7
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 31.7
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 8.7
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.18A Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 162,725 78,892 67,732
     Cigarettes 154,311 66,273 57,928
     Smokeless Tobacco 44,895 9,514 7,299
     Cigars 84,020 23,417 11,634
     Pipes2 39,316 -- 1,679
Alcohol 184,705 146,912 115,455
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 51,146
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 15,231
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.18B Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month among Persons Aged 18 or Older: Percentages, 2002
Drug TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Any Tobacco1 77.3 37.5 32.2
     Cigarettes 73.3 31.5 27.5
     Smokeless Tobacco 21.3 4.5 3.5
     Cigars 39.9 11.1 5.5
     Pipes2 18.7 -- 0.8
Alcohol 87.8 69.8 54.9
     Binge Alcohol Use3 -- -- 24.3
          Heavy Alcohol Use3 -- -- 7.2
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
-- Not available.
1 Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
2 Information about past year use of pipe tobacco was not collected.
3 Binge Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. Heavy Alcohol Use is defined as drinking five or more drinks on the same occasion on each of 5 or more days in the past 30 days; all Heavy Alcohol Users are also Binge Alcohol Users.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.19A Any Tobacco Product Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month, by Detailed Age Categories: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Age Category TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Total 171,838 84,731 71,499
12 447 209 89
13 908 489 226
14 1,366 811 436
15 1,811 1,129 697
16 2,149 1,462 1,022
17 2,431 1,738 1,298
18 3,058 2,299 1,777
19 2,915 2,194 1,790
20 3,036 2,267 1,847
21 3,169 2,394 2,052
22 3,012 2,228 1,826
23 3,004 2,132 1,828
24 2,696 1,840 1,516
25 2,535 1,674 1,412
26–29 11,681 7,228 6,074
30–34 15,625 8,720 7,349
35–39 17,356 9,635 8,446
40–44 17,818 9,125 8,032
45–49 16,893 7,921 6,933
50–54 15,118 6,492 5,564
55–59 11,562 4,236 3,718
60–64 9,320 3,183 2,801
65 or Older 23,926 5,325 4,766
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
NOTE: Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.19B Any Tobacco Product Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month, by Detailed Age Categories: Percentages, 2002
Age Category TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Total 73.1 36.0 30.4
12 10.9 5.1 2.2
13 21.7 11.7 5.4
14 31.3 18.6 10.0
15 44.0 27.5 17.0
16 53.1 36.1 25.3
17 61.6 44.0 32.8
18 70.1 52.7 40.7
19 71.3 53.7 43.8
20 76.0 56.7 46.2
21 78.3 59.1 50.7
22 77.9 57.6 47.2
23 78.8 56.0 48.0
24 76.5 52.2 43.0
25 76.1 50.3 42.4
26–29 76.5 47.3 39.8
30–34 78.5 43.8 36.9
35–39 78.9 43.8 38.4
40–44 81.2 41.6 36.6
45–49 79.7 37.4 32.7
50–54 80.4 34.5 29.6
55–59 78.7 28.8 25.3
60–64 80.3 27.4 24.1
65 or Older 70.4 15.7 14.0
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
NOTE: Any Tobacco product includes cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any Tobacco use in the past year excludes past year pipe tobacco use, but includes past month pipe tobacco use.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.20A Cigarette Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month, by Detailed Age Categories: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Age Category TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Total 162,553 71,310 61,136
12 376 180 68
13 783 420 197
14 1,243 708 370
15 1,631 961 579
16 1,961 1,261 885
17 2,247 1,508 1,109
18 2,855 2,014 1,560
19 2,720 1,926 1,580
20 2,847 2,027 1,671
21 3,010 2,184 1,870
22 2,867 1,974 1,632
23 2,846 1,937 1,681
24 2,543 1,654 1,387
25 2,411 1,497 1,270
26–29 10,988 6,292 5,310
30–34 14,673 7,138 6,184
35–39 16,357 7,813 7,045
40–44 16,876 7,619 6,925
45–49 16,037 6,663 6,067
50–54 14,550 5,238 4,597
55–59 11,361 3,700 3,347
60–64 9,053 2,626 2,307
65 or Older 22,317 3,971 3,496
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.20B Cigarette Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month, by Detailed Age Categories: Percentages, 2002
Age Category TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Total 69.1 30.3 26.0
12 9.2 4.4 1.7
13 18.7 10.0 4.7
14 28.5 16.2 8.5
15 39.7 23.4 14.1
16 48.4 31.2 21.9
17 56.9 38.2 28.1
18 65.4 46.2 35.8
19 66.6 47.1 38.7
20 71.2 50.7 41.8
21 74.4 54.0 46.2
22 74.1 51.1 42.2
23 74.7 50.8 44.1
24 72.2 46.9 39.4
25 72.4 45.0 38.1
26–29 72.0 41.2 34.8
30–34 73.8 35.9 31.1
35–39 74.4 35.5 32.0
40–44 76.9 34.7 31.6
45–49 75.7 31.4 28.6
50–54 77.4 27.9 24.5
55–59 77.3 25.2 22.8
60–64 78.0 22.6 19.9
65 or Older 65.7 11.7 10.3
*Low precision; no estimate reported.
Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002.

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Table 2.21A Smokeless Tobacco Use in Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month, by Detailed Age Categories: Numbers in Thousands, 2002
Age Category TIME PERIOD
Lifetime Past Year Past Month
Total 46,870 10,577 7,787
12 82 32 12
13 154 74 31
14 278 149 61
15 330 177 87