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PIERCE COUNTY  |  SUBSTANCE USE BY RECENCY

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LIFETIME USE

Adult Household Residents

PIERCE COUNTY WASHINGTON
County Total Above 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL
# % # % # % # %
Alcohol 449,934 87.8% 359,064 90.8% 90,870 77.7% 817,738 77.2%
Binge Alcohol 1 344,468 67.3% 276,809 70.0% 67,659 57.9% 609,251 57.5%
Any Illicit Drug 234,512 45.8% 182,017 46.0% 52,495 44.9% 442,567 41.8%
Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana 146,903 28.7% 112,241 28.4% 34,662 29.7% 298,352 28.2%
Marijuana 218,607 42.7% 170,107 43.0% 48,500 41.5% 406,257 38.4%
Cocaine or Crack 81,068 15.8% 61,874 15.7% 19,194 16.4% 167,526 15.8%
Any Stimulant 2 73,767 14.4% 55,910 14.1% 17,857 15.3% 154,148 14.6%
Methamphetamine 31,112 6.1% 21,852 5.5% 9,260 7.9% 81,029 7.7%
Hallucinogens 85,143 16.6% 64,223 16.2% 20,920 17.9% 180,866 17.1%
Heroin 8,934 1.7% 4,684 1.2% 4,250 3.6% 35,744 3.4%
Opiates Other Than Heroin 44,698 8.7% 31,681 8.0% 13,017 11.1% 113,977 10.8%
Tranquilizers 28,243 5.5% 20,486 5.2% 7,757 6.6% 65,925 6.2%
Sedatives 25,962 5.1% 18,690 4.7% 7,272 6.2% 62,878 5.9%
Cigarettes 323,037 63.1% 251,499 63.6% 71,538 61.2% 639,441 60.4%
 
1 Binge alcohol consumption is defined as 4+ drinks in a day for women and 5+ drinks in a day for men.

2 Excludes Cocaine or Crack. Includes methamphetamine and other types of stimulants.

 

MORE INFO: How to interpret this table | Pierce County Demographic Profile

SOURCE: 2003 Washington State Needs Assessment Household Survey, Research and Data Analysis Division, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

 

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PIERCE COUNTY  |  SUBSTANCE USE BY RECENCY

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PAST YEAR USE

Adult Household Residents

PIERCE COUNTY WASHINGTON
County Total Above 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL
# % # % # % # %
Alcohol 372,299 72.7% 303,502 76.8% 68,797 58.9% 618,413 58.4%
Binge Alcohol 1 132,970 26.0% 104,164 26.3% 28,806 24.6% 260,631 24.6%
Any Illicit Drug 50,630 9.9% 35,263 8.9% 15,367 13.1% 134,929 12.7%
Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana 23,983 4.7% 16,663 4.2% 7,320 6.3% 69,548 6.6%
Marijuana 39,104 7.6% 27,171 6.9% 11,933 10.2% 101,464 9.6%
Cocaine or Crack 5,881 1.1% 3,558 0.9% 2,323 2.0% 21,261 2.0%
Any Stimulant 2 2,824 0.6% 1,496 0.4% 1,328 1.1% 12,497 1.2%
Methamphetamine 2,022 0.4% 954 0.2% 1,068 0.9% 10,111 1.0%
Hallucinogens 4,792 0.9% 2,823 0.7% 1,969 1.7% 18,030 1.7%
Heroin 655 0.1% 577 0.1% 78 0.1% 713 0.1%
Opiates Other Than Heroin 10,319 2.0% 7,069 1.8% 3,250 2.8% 31,321 3.0%
Tranquilizers 3,327 0.6% 2,212 0.6% 1,115 1.0% 10,738 1.0%
Sedatives 7,768 1.5% 5,747 1.5% 2,021 1.7% 17,699 1.7%
Cigarettes 108,029 21.1% 70,103 17.7% 37,926 32.4% 324,325 30.6%
Any Tobacco Product 149,350 29.2% 105,993 26.8% 43,357 37.1% 378,238 35.7%
 
1 Binge alcohol consumption is defined as 4+ drinks in a day for women and 5+ drinks in a day for men.

2 Excludes Cocaine or Crack. Includes methamphetamine and other types of stimulants.

 

MORE INFO: How to interpret this table | Pierce County Demographic Profile

SOURCE: 2003 Washington State Needs Assessment Household Survey, Research and Data Analysis Division, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

 

 

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PIERCE COUNTY  |  SUBSTANCE USE BY RECENCY

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PAST 30 DAY USE

Adult Household Residents

PIERCE COUNTY WASHINGTON
County Total Above 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL
# % # % # % # %
Alcohol 294,795 57.6% 245,750 62.2% 49,045 42.0% 440,971 41.6%
Any Illicit Drug 29,579 5.8% 20,389 5.2% 9,190 7.9% 79,743 7.5%
Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana 10,977 2.1% 7,298 1.8% 3,679 3.1% 33,621 3.2%
Marijuana 22,719 4.4% 15,391 3.9% 7,328 6.3% 62,007 5.9%
Cocaine or Crack 1,836 0.4% 998 0.3% 838 0.7% 6,993 0.7%
Any Stimulant 1 852 0.2% 370 0.1% 482 0.4% 4,725 0.4%
Methamphetamine 714 0.1% 321 0.1% 393 0.3% 3,741 0.4%
Hallucinogens 814 0.2% 318 0.1% 496 0.4% 4,163 0.4%
Heroin 47 0.0% 0 0.0% 47 0.0% 238 0.0%
Opiates Other Than Heroin 4,502 0.9% 2,925 0.7% 1,577 1.3% 14,713 1.4%
Tranquilizers 1,186 0.2% 705 0.2% 481 0.4% 4,258 0.4%
Sedatives 3,939 0.8% 3,286 0.8% 653 0.6% 5,669 0.5%
Cigarettes 92,846 18.1% 58,181 14.7% 34,665 29.7% 296,158 28.0%
 
1 Excludes Cocaine or Crack. Includes methamphetamine and other types of stimulants.

 

MORE INFO: How to interpret this table | Pierce County Demographic Profile

SOURCE: 2003 Washington State Needs Assessment Household Survey, Research and Data Analysis Division, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

 

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