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National Survey on Drug Use and Health &
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse
Trends in Past Month Use Of Least Popular Drug Types


Use Trends by Drug Type Overview of Trends in Popularity Use Trends from Monitoring the Future
Trends in Past Month Use of Least Popular Drug Types by Number of Users (1985 - 2008) Trends in Methamphetamine Use Trends in Crack Use Trends in PCP Use Trends in Heroin Use Trends in Past Month Use of Least Popular Drug Types by Percentage of Population (1985 - 2008) Trends in Methamphetamine Use Trends in Crack Use Trends in PCP Use Trends in Heroin Use

Sources: National Survey on Drug Use and Health & National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, Multiple Years

Trends in Past Month Use of the Least Popular Intoxicating Substances Among Those 12 and Older by Number of Users
Year Pop. 12 or Older Methamphetamine Crack PCP Heroin
1985 192,605,000 -- -- -- 137,000
1988 198,347,000 -- 673,000 -- 79,000
1991 202,859,000 -- 666,000 -- 71,000
1992 205,713,000 -- 436,000 16,000 92,000
1993 207,199,000 -- 579,000 29,000 68,000
1994 209,411,000 -- 520,000 34,000 117,000
1995 211,532,000 -- 420,000 40,000 196,000
1996 214,047,000 -- 668,000 120,000 216,000
1997 216,206,000 -- 604,000 190,000 325,000
1998 218,445,000 -- 437,000 91,000 130,000
1999 221,123,000 435,000 418,000 55,000 154,000
2000 223,280,000 387,000 265,000 54,000 130,000
2001 225,636,000 576,000 406,000 54,000 123,000
2002 235,143,000 683,000 567,000 58,000 166,000
2003 237,682,000 726,000 604,000 56,000 119,000
2004 240,515,000 706,000 467,000 49,000 166,000
2005 243,220,000 628,000 682,000 48,000 136,000
2006 246,022,000 731,000 702,000 30,000 338,000
2007 247,845,000 529,000 610,000 41,000 153,000
2008 249,815,000 314,000 359,000 24,000 213,000


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