Source: Monitoring the Future
| Ratios of Cocaine Use vs Marijuana Use and Alcohol Use Among Those Ages 19 to 28 -- Lifetime (1986 - 2004) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Cocaine Use Rate (%) | Ratio vs Marijuana | Ratio vs Alcohol |
| 1986 | 32.0 | 0.48 | 0.34 |
| 1987 | 29.3 | 0.44 | 0.31 |
| 1988 | 28.2 | 0.44 | 0.30 |
| 1989 | 25.8 | 0.41 | 0.27 |
| 1990 | 23.7 | 0.39 | 0.25 |
| 1991 | 21.0 | 0.36 | 0.22 |
| 1992 | 19.5 | 0.35 | 0.21 |
| 1993 | 16.9 | 0.30 | 0.18 |
| 1994 | 15.2 | 0.28 | 0.17 |
| 1995 | 13.7 | 0.26 | 0.15 |
| 1996 | 12.9 | 0.24 | 0.14 |
| 1997 | 12.0 | 0.22 | 0.13 |
| 1998 | 12.3 | 0.23 | 0.14 |
| 1999 | 12.8 | 0.23 | 0.14 |
| 2000 | 12.7 | 0.23 | 0.14 |
| 2001 | 13.1 | 0.24 | 0.15 |
| 2002 | 13.5 | 0.24 | 0.15 |
| 2003 | 14.7 | 0.26 | 0.17 |
| 2004 | 15.2 | 0.26 | 0.17 |
| Averages: | 18.1 | 0.31 | 0.20 |
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