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Monitoring the Future -- Hallucinogen Use
Trends Among College Students (1980 - 2008)

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

Trends in Hallucinogen Use Among College Students (1980 - 2008)
Year Lifetime Past Year Past Month
1980 15.0 8.5 2.7
1981 12.0 7.0 2.3
1982 15.0 8.7 2.6
1983 12.2 6.5 1.8
1984 12.9 6.2 1.8
1985 11.4 5.0 1.3
1986 11.2 6.0 2.2
1987 10.9 5.9 2.0
1988 10.2 5.3 1.7
1989 10.7 5.1 2.3
1990 11.2 5.4 1.4
1991 11.3 6.3 1.2
1992 12.0 6.8 2.3
1993 11.8 6.0 2.5
1994 10.0 6.2 2.1
1995 13.0 8.2 3.3
1996 12.6 6.9 1.9
1997 13.8 7.7 2.1
1998 15.2 7.2 2.1
1999 14.8 7.8 2.0
2000 14.4 6.7 1.4
2001 14.8 7.5 1.8
2002 13.6 6.3 1.2
2003 14.5 7.4 1.8
2004 12.0 5.9 1.3
2005 11.0 5.0 1.2
2006 10.6 5.6 0.9
2007 9.1 4.9 1.3
2008 8.5 5.1 1.7
Averages: 12.3 6.5 1.9

Drug Use Trends Among Other MTF Demographic Groups
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8th Grade Students 10th Grade Students 12th Grade Students
Age 19 to 28 Comparison of Trends Among School Age Youth Comparison of Trends Among Young Adults

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