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Monitoring the Future -- Trends in Past Month Crack Use
vs Alcohol Use by Young Adults (1986 - 2008)

Overview of young adult drug use trend comparisons Ages 19 to 28 Drug Use Trend Comparisons College Student Drug Use Trend Comparisons 12th Grade Student Drug Use Trend Comparisons Overview of young adult drug use trend comparisons Ages 19 to 28 Drug Use Trend Comparisons College Student Drug Use Trend Comparisons 12th Grade Student Drug Use Trend Comparisons

Source: Monitoring the Future, Vols I & II (2009)

Ratios of Crack Use to Alcohol Use Among Young Adults -- Past Month Use (1986 - 2008)
Year Ages 19 Use to 28 College Students 12th Grade Students
1986 -- -- --
1987 0.013 0.005 0.020
1988 0.016 0.006 0.025
1989 0.010 0.003 0.023
1990 0.006 0.001 0.012
1991 0.006 0.004 0.013
1992 0.006 0.001 0.012
1993 0.006 0.001 0.014
1994 0.004 0.001 0.016
1995 0.003 0.001 0.019
1996 0.004 0.001 0.020
1997 0.004 0.003 0.017
1998 0.004 0.003 0.019
1999 0.006 0.004 0.022
2000 0.006 0.004 0.020
2001 0.006 0.001 0.022
2002 0.004 0.004 0.025
2003 0.004 0.006 0.019
2004 0.004 0.006 0.021
2005 0.006 0.001 0.022
2006 0.004 0.004 0.025
2007 0.004 0.006 0.019
2008 0.004 0.006 0.021

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Ratios of Crack Use vs Alcohol Use Across Young Adult Demographics
Lifetime Crack Use vs Alcohol Past Year Crack Use vs Alcohol Comparisons Across High School Demographics

Ratios of Crack Use vs Marijuana Use Across Young Adult Demographics
Lifetime Crack Use vs Marijuana Past Year Crack Use vs Marijuana Past Month Crack Use vs Marijuana

Comparison Trends by Specific Young Adult Demographics
19 to 28 Year Olds College Students 12th Grade Students

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