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Table
3. Prevalence of Monthly Marijuana Use, by Age (1990 –
2005) |
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Year |
Age |
Age |
Age |
Age |
Total |
12-17 |
18-24 |
25-34 |
35+ |
| 1990 |
1,030,277 |
3,692,349 |
3,340,249 |
2,143,041 |
10,205,916 |
| 1991 |
874,363 |
3,713,701 |
2,704,804 |
2,428,493 |
9,721,360 |
| 1992 |
837,651 |
3,066,076 |
3,140,469 |
1,906,001 |
8,950,197 |
| 1993 |
1,043,150 |
3,141,534 |
2,504,469 |
2,302,858 |
8,992,012 |
| 1994 |
1,314,817 |
3,389,236 |
2,522,093 |
2,886,294 |
10,112,440 |
| 1995 |
1,828,063 |
3,325,929 |
2,424,477 |
2,263,991 |
9,842,460 |
| 1996 |
1,599,650 |
3,678,033 |
2,252,401 |
2,564,806 |
10,094,891 |
| 1997 |
2,115,914 |
3,556,906 |
2,098,683 |
3,337,095 |
11,108,598 |
| 1998 |
1,877,860 |
3,854,770 |
1,893,711 |
3,389,526 |
11,015,866 |
| 1999 |
1,675,613 |
4,049,183 |
1,802,007 |
2,931,661 |
10,458,464 |
| 2000 |
1,678,451 |
3,950,357 |
1,943,764 |
3,141,108 |
10,713,680 |
| 2001 |
1,889,091 |
4,711,489 |
2,216,395 |
3,305,040 |
12,122,015 |
| 2002 |
2,023,254 |
5,375,778 |
2,721,389 |
4,463,414 |
14,583,835 |
| 2003 |
1,991,946 |
5,448,261 |
3,033,129 |
4,301,974 |
14,775,311 |
| 2004 |
1,896,861 |
5,285,266 |
2,928,350 |
4,566,727 |
14,677,204 |
| 2005 |
1,728,265 |
5,469,642 |
3,018,693 |
4,340,777 |
14,557,377 |
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Source: National Survey on Drug Use and Health;
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse; Substance Abuse
and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Department
of Health and Human Services.
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