Illicit Drug Use
Data are for the U.S.
Prevalence
- Percent of persons aged 12 years and over with any illicit drug use in the past month: 11.7% (2018)
- Percent of persons aged 12 years and over with any nonmedical use of a psychotherapeutic drug in the past month: 2.0% (2018)
Source: Health, United States, 2019, table 20 pdf icon[PDF – 9.8 MB]
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Page last reviewed: January 27, 2022
Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics