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Monitoring the Future -- Trends in Past Year Ecstasy Use
vs Alcohol Use by Young Adults (1989 - 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 Ecstasy Use to Alcohol Use Among Young Adults -- Past Year Use (1986 - 2008)
Year Ages 19 Use to 28 College Students 12th Grade Students
1989 0.016 0.026 --
1990 0.017 0.026 --
1991 0.009 0.010 --
1992 0.012 0.023 --
1993 0.009 0.009 --
1994 0.008 0.006 --
1995 0.019 0.029 --
1996 0.020 0.034 0.063
1997 0.025 0.029 0.053
1998 0.035 0.046 0.048
1999 0.043 0.066 0.076
2000 0.086 0.109 0.112
2001 0.089 0.111 0.126
2002 0.073 0.082 0.103
2003 0.054 0.054 0.064
2004 0.041 0.027 0.057
2005 0.089 0.111 0.126
2006 0.073 0.082 0.103
2007 0.054 0.054 0.064
2008 0.041 0.027 0.057

Other Available Trend and Comparison Data
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Ratios of Ecstasy Use vs Alcohol Use Across Young Adult Demographics
Lifetime Ecstasy Use vs Alcohol Past Month Ecstasy Use vs Alcohol Comparisons Across High School Demographics

Ratios of Ecstasy Use vs Marijuana Use by Young Adults
Lifetime Ecstasy Use vs Marijuana Past Year Ecstasy Use vs Marijuana Past Month Ecstasy Use vs Marijuana

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

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