Trends in Crack Use
Among 12th Grade Students (1985 - 2005)


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Source: Monitoring the Future


Crack Use Among 12th Grade Students (1985 - 2005)
Year Lifetime Past Year Past Month
1985 -- -- --
1986 -- 4.1 --
1987 5.4 3.9 1.3
1988 4.8 3.1 1.6
1989 4.7 3.1 1.4
1990 3.5 1.9 0.7
1991 3.1 1.5 0.7
1992 2.6 1.5 0.6
1993 2.6 1.5 0.7
1994 3.0 1.9 0.8
1995 3.0 2.1 1.0
1996 3.3 2.1 1.0
1997 3.9 2.4 0.9
1998 4.4 2.5 1.0
1999 4.6 2.7 1.1
2000 3.9 2.2 1.0
2001 3.7 2.1 1.1
2002 3.8 2.3 1.2
2003 3.6 2.2 0.9
2004 3.9 2.3 1.0
2005 3.5 1.9 1.0
Averages: 3.8 2.4 1.0


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Ratios of Use vs Alcohol Use Ratios of Use vs Marijuana Use Ratios vs Marijuana & Alcohol


Crack Use by Demographic Group

8th Grade Students 10th Grade Students 12th Grade Drug Use Overview
College Students Age 19 to 28 Initiation of Use


Crack Use Comparisons Across Demographic Groups

8th, 10th & 12th Grade Students 12th Grade, College & Age 19 to 28


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