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Tobacco and Alcohol Use Tables - 2.1 to 2.137 (Standard Errors)

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Table 2.1C Standard Errors of Estimated Numbers (in Thousands) of Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Users of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 12 or Older: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

812

720

877

799

824

753

    Cigarettes

816

758

824

759

774

702

    Smokeless Tobacco

713

627

334

308

282

275

    Cigars

906

832

503

443

376

309

    Pipes2

745

674

--

--

187

153

Alcohol

731

623

932

873

915

909

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

728

621

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

408

333

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.1D Standard Errors of Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 12 or Older: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

0.37

0.32

0.40

0.36

0.37

0.34

    Cigarettes

0.37

0.34

0.37

0.34

0.35

0.31

    Smokeless Tobacco

0.32

0.28

0.15

0.14

0.13

0.12

    Cigars

0.41

0.37

0.23

0.20

0.17

0.14

    Pipes2

0.34

0.30

--

--

0.08

0.07

Alcohol

0.33

0.28

0.42

0.39

0.41

0.41

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.33

0.28

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.18

0.15

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.1P P-Values from Tests of Differences in Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 12 or Older: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

0.0030

 

0.0387

 

0.0870

 

    Cigarettes

0.0005

 

0.0393

 

0.0775

 

    Smokeless Tobacco

0.2048

 

0.3684

 

0.8709

 

    Cigars

0.0140

 

0.0000

 

0.0011

 

    Pipes2

0.0035

 

--

 

0.2321

 

Alcohol

0.4280

 

0.4688

 

0.7780

 

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

 

--

 

0.3391

 

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

 

--

 

0.8207

 

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.2C Standard Errors of Estimated Numbers (in Thousands) of Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Users of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 12 to 17: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

98

98

91

84

77

70

    Cigarettes

93

95

85

79

72

66

    Smokeless Tobacco

59

56

41

40

27

25

    Cigars

80

73

66

59

41

39

    Pipes2

35

31

--

--

17

16

Alcohol

98

96

96

91

71

68

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

58

54

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

27

31

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.2D Standard Errors of Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 12 to 17: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

0.42

0.42

0.39

0.36

0.33

0.30

    Cigarettes

0.40

0.41

0.37

0.34

0.31

0.28

    Smokeless Tobacco

0.25

0.24

0.17

0.17

0.12

0.11

    Cigars

0.34

0.31

0.29

0.25

0.18

0.17

    Pipes2

0.15

0.13

--

--

0.07

0.07

Alcohol

0.42

0.41

0.41

0.39

0.30

0.29

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.25

0.23

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.12

0.13

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.2P P-Values from Tests of Differences in Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 12 to 17: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

0.0000

 

0.0000

 

0.0002

 

    Cigarettes

0.0000

 

0.0000

 

0.0006

 

    Smokeless Tobacco

0.0003

 

0.5017

 

0.1879

 

    Cigars

0.0000

 

0.0000

 

0.0004

 

    Pipes2

0.0191

 

--

 

0.7196

 

Alcohol

0.0458

 

0.0534

 

0.6593

 

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

 

--

 

0.3388

 

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

 

--

 

0.1995

 

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.3C Standard Errors of Estimated Numbers (in Thousands) of Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Users of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 18 to 25: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

130

133

147

143

134

138

    Cigarettes

137

138

148

142

135

139

    Smokeless Tobacco

118

108

78

66

60

52

    Cigars

141

143

120

109

88

75

    Pipes2

84

74

--

--

31

28

Alcohol

108

112

138

133

154

148

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

151

142

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

111

101

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.3D Standard Errors of Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 18 to 25: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

0.46

0.46

0.51

0.49

0.47

0.48

    Cigarettes

0.48

0.48

0.52

0.49

0.47

0.48

    Smokeless Tobacco

0.41

0.37

0.27

0.23

0.21

0.18

    Cigars

0.49

0.49

0.42

0.38

0.31

0.26

    Pipes2

0.30

0.26

--

--

0.11

0.10

Alcohol

0.38

0.39

0.48

0.46

0.54

0.51

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.53

0.49

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.39

0.35

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.3P P-Values from Tests of Differences in Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 18 to 25: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

0.0285

 

0.0011

 

0.0101

 

    Cigarettes

0.0206

 

0.0216

 

0.0446

 

    Smokeless Tobacco

0.0000

 

0.0005

 

0.0089

 

    Cigars

0.0148

 

0.0000

 

0.0074

 

    Pipes2

0.0002

 

--

 

0.5489

 

Alcohol

0.8341

 

0.6134

 

0.5561

 

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

 

--

 

0.9034

 

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

 

--

 

0.3967

 

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.4C Standard Errors of Estimated Numbers (in Thousands) of Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Users of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 26 or Older: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

780

700

846

764

802

721

    Cigarettes

786

736

789

730

744

669

    Smokeless Tobacco

691

607

319

287

271

261

    Cigars

877

803

468

407

361

291

    Pipes2

732

661

--

--

185

148

Alcohol

710

572

905

835

884

868

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

696

583

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

384

311

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.4D Standard Errors of Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 26 or Older: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

0.46

0.41

0.50

0.45

0.47

0.42

    Cigarettes

0.46

0.43

0.47

0.43

0.44

0.39

    Smokeless Tobacco

0.41

0.36

0.19

0.17

0.16

0.15

    Cigars

0.52

0.47

0.28

0.24

0.21

0.17

    Pipes2

0.43

0.39

--

--

0.11

0.09

Alcohol

0.42

0.33

0.53

0.49

0.52

0.51

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.41

0.34

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.23

0.18

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.4P P-Values from Tests of Differences in Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 26 or Older: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

0.0360

 

0.3234

 

0.3252

 

    Cigarettes

0.0075

 

0.2405

 

0.2545

 

    Smokeless Tobacco

0.7531

 

0.9506

 

0.6015

 

    Cigars

0.0922

 

0.0142

 

0.0217

 

    Pipes2

0.0166

 

--

 

0.2457

 

Alcohol

0.5518

 

0.6201

 

0.6994

 

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

 

--

 

0.3803

 

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

 

--

 

0.8803

 

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.5C Standard Errors of Estimated Numbers (in Thousands) of Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Users of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 12 or 13: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

43

40

32

30

22

21

    Cigarettes

39

38

30

27

21

20

    Smokeless Tobacco

20

20

13

14

8

8

    Cigars

26

24

20

16

11

9

    Pipes2

13

12

--

--

7

6

Alcohol

42

40

36

33

21

21

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

14

14

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

4

5

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.5D Standard Errors of Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 12 or 13: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD

 

Lifetime

Past Year

Past Month

Drug

1999

2000

1999

2000

1999

2000

Any Tobacco1

0.57

0.51

0.43

0.38

0.29

0.27

    Cigarettes

0.52

0.49

0.40

0.35

0.27

0.26

    Smokeless Tobacco

0.27

0.26

0.17

0.18

0.10

0.10

    Cigars

0.34

0.31

0.27

0.21

0.15

0.11

    Pipes2

0.17

0.15

--

--

0.09

0.08

Alcohol

0.55

0.52

0.48

0.42

0.28

0.28

    "Binge" Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.19

0.19

    Heavy Alcohol Use3

--

--

--

--

0.05

0.06

*Low precision; no estimate reported.

-- Not available.

1 Use of any tobacco product indicates using at least once cigarettes, smokeless tobacco (i.e., chewing tobacco or snuff), cigars, or pipe tobacco. Any tobacco use in the past year does not include use of pipe tobacco.

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 on at least 1 day in the past 30 days. By "occasion" is meant at the same time or within a couple hours of each other. 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 Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1999 and 2000.

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Table 2.5P P-Values from Tests of Differences in Percentages Reporting Lifetime, Past Year, and Past Month Use of Tobacco and Alcohol Among Persons Aged 12 or 13: 1999 and 2000 List of Tables: Prevalence Estimates and Sample Sizes

 

TIME PERIOD