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Monitoring the Future -- Trends in Crack Use
vs Alcohol Use Among 12th Grade Students


Comparison Trends in Drug Use by 12th Grade Students Lifetime Crack Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1986 - 2008) Trends in Past Year Crack Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1986 - 2008) Trends in Past Month Crack Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1986 - 2008) Comparison Trends in Drug Use by 12th Grade Students Lifetime Crack Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1986 - 2008) Trends in Past Year Crack Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1986 - 2008) Trends in Past Month Crack Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1986 - 2008)

Source: Monitoring the Future, Vol I (2009), Tables 5-1, 5-2, and 5-3, pp.191-199

Ratios of Crack Use vs Alcohol Use Among 12th Grade Students (1986 - 2008)
Year Lifetime Past Year Past Month
1986 0.00 0.05 0.00
1987 0.06 0.05 0.02
1988 0.05 0.04 0.03
1989 0.05 0.04 0.02
1990 0.04 0.02 0.01
1991 0.04 0.02 0.01
1992 0.03 0.02 0.01
1993 0.03 0.02 0.01
1994 0.04 0.03 0.02
1995 0.04 0.03 0.02
1996 0.04 0.03 0.02
1997 0.05 0.03 0.02
1998 0.05 0.03 0.02
1999 0.06 0.04 0.02
2000 0.05 0.03 0.02
2001 0.05 0.03 0.02
2002 0.05 0.03 0.02
2003 0.05 0.03 0.02
2004 0.05 0.03 0.02
2005 0.05 0.03 0.02
2006 0.05 0.03 0.02
2007 0.04 0.03 0.02
2008 0.04 0.02 0.02
Average 0.04 0.03 0.02


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Crack Use vs Marijuana -- 12th Grade Crack Use vs Alcohol -- College Crack Use vs Alcohol -- Age 19 to 28

Comparison Trends Overview by Demographic Group

12th Grade Students College Students 19 to 28 Year Olds


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