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Monitoring the Future -- Trends in Hallucinogen Use
vs Alcohol Use Among College Students


Comparison Trends in Drug Use by College Students Lifetime Hallucinogen Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1980 - 2008) Trends in Past Year Hallucinogen Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1980 - 2008) Trends in Past Month Hallucinogen Use vs Alcohol and Marijuana (1980 - 2008)

Source: Monitoring the Future, Vol II (2009), Tables 9-1, 9-2, and 9-3, pp.268-271

Ratios of Hallucinogen Use vs Alcohol Use Among College Students (1980 - 2008)
Year Lifetime Past Year Past Month
1980 0.16 0.09 0.03
1981 0.13 0.08 0.03
1982 0.16 0.09 0.03
1983 0.13 0.07 0.02
1984 0.14 0.07 0.02
1985 0.12 0.05 0.02
1986 0.12 0.07 0.03
1987 0.12 0.06 0.03
1988 0.11 0.06 0.02
1989 0.11 0.06 0.03
1990 0.12 0.06 0.02
1991 0.12 0.07 0.02
1992 0.13 0.08 0.03
1993 0.13 0.07 0.04
1994 0.11 0.07 0.03
1995 0.15 0.10 0.05
1996 0.14 0.08 0.03
1997 0.16 0.09 0.03
1998 0.17 0.09 0.03
1999 0.17 0.09 0.03
2000 0.17 0.08 0.02
2001 0.17 0.09 0.03
2002 0.16 0.08 0.02
2003 0.17 0.09 0.03
2004 0.14 0.07 0.02
2005 0.13 0.06 0.02
2006 0.13 0.07 0.01
2007 0.11 0.06 0.02
2008 0.10 0.06 0.02
Average 0.14 0.08 0.03


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Hallucinogen Use vs Marijuana -- College Hallucinogen Use vs Alcohol -- 12th Grade Hallucinogen Use vs Alcohol -- Ages 19 to 28

Comparison Trends Overview by Demographic Group

12th Grade Students College Students 19 to 28 Year Olds


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