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BENTON COUNTY  |  SUBSTANCE USE BY RECENCY

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LIFETIME USE

Adult Household Residents

BENTON COUNTY WASHINGTON
County Total Above 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL
# % # % # % # %
Alcohol 93,549 88.5% 73,822 91.7% 19,727 78.0% 817,738 77.2%
Binge Alcohol 1 72,463 68.5% 57,667 71.7% 14,796 58.5% 609,251 57.5%
Any Illicit Drug 47,916 45.3% 37,090 46.1% 10,826 42.8% 442,567 41.8%
Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana 30,237 28.6% 23,037 28.6% 7,200 28.5% 298,352 28.2%
Marijuana 44,742 42.3% 34,713 43.1% 10,029 39.7% 406,257 38.4%
Cocaine or Crack 16,729 15.8% 12,696 15.8% 4,033 16.0% 167,526 15.8%
Any Stimulant 2 15,343 14.5% 11,687 14.5% 3,656 14.5% 154,148 14.6%
Methamphetamine 6,363 6.0% 4,477 5.6% 1,886 7.5% 81,029 7.7%
Hallucinogens 17,633 16.7% 13,276 16.5% 4,357 17.2% 180,866 17.1%
Heroin 1,806 1.7% 959 1.2% 847 3.4% 35,744 3.4%
Opiates Other Than Heroin 9,179 8.7% 6,501 8.1% 2,678 10.6% 113,977 10.8%
Tranquilizers 5,777 5.5% 4,184 5.2% 1,593 6.3% 65,925 6.2%
Sedatives 5,189 4.9% 3,738 4.6% 1,451 5.7% 62,878 5.9%
Cigarettes 67,210 63.6% 51,972 64.6% 15,238 60.3% 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 | Benton 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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BENTON COUNTY  |  SUBSTANCE USE BY RECENCY

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PAST YEAR USE

Adult Household Residents

BENTON COUNTY WASHINGTON
County Total Above 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL
# % # % # % # %
Alcohol 77,591 73.4% 62,544 77.7% 15,047 59.5% 618,413 58.4%
Binge Alcohol 1 27,578 26.1% 21,164 26.3% 6,414 25.4% 260,631 24.6%
Any Illicit Drug 10,117 9.6% 6,824 8.5% 3,293 13.0% 134,929 12.7%
Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana 4,909 4.6% 3,273 4.1% 1,636 6.5% 69,548 6.6%
Marijuana 7,768 7.3% 5,251 6.5% 2,517 10.0% 101,464 9.6%
Cocaine or Crack 1,135 1.1% 634 0.8% 501 2.0% 21,261 2.0%
Any Stimulant 2 565 0.5% 287 0.4% 278 1.1% 12,497 1.2%
Methamphetamine 409 0.4% 187 0.2% 222 0.9% 10,111 1.0%
Hallucinogens 1,004 1.0% 561 0.7% 443 1.8% 18,030 1.7%
Heroin 143 0.1% 139 0.2% 4 0.0% 713 0.1%
Opiates Other Than Heroin 2,172 2.1% 1,459 1.8% 713 2.8% 31,321 3.0%
Tranquilizers 690 0.7% 452 0.6% 238 0.9% 10,738 1.0%
Sedatives 1,544 1.5% 1,120 1.4% 424 1.7% 17,699 1.7%
Cigarettes 22,121 20.9% 14,302 17.8% 7,819 30.9% 324,325 30.6%
Any Tobacco Product 30,531 28.9% 21,501 26.7% 9,030 35.7% 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 | Benton 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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BENTON COUNTY  |  SUBSTANCE USE BY RECENCY

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PAST 30 DAY USE

Adult Household Residents

BENTON COUNTY WASHINGTON
County Total Above 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL At/Below 200% FPL
# % # % # % # %
Alcohol 61,405 58.1% 50,772 63.1% 10,633 42.1% 440,971 41.6%
Any Illicit Drug 5,851 5.5% 3,927 4.9% 1,924 7.6% 79,743 7.5%
Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana 2,219 2.1% 1,429 1.8% 790 3.1% 33,621 3.2%
Marijuana 4,465 4.2% 2,952 3.7% 1,513 6.0% 62,007 5.9%
Cocaine or Crack 348 0.3% 180 0.2% 168 0.7% 6,993 0.7%
Any Stimulant 1 182 0.2% 76 0.1% 106 0.4% 4,725 0.4%
Methamphetamine 154 0.1% 71 0.1% 83 0.3% 3,741 0.4%
Hallucinogens 167 0.2% 70 0.1% 97 0.4% 4,163 0.4%
Heroin 1 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 0.0% 238 0.0%
Opiates Other Than Heroin 922 0.9% 597 0.7% 325 1.3% 14,713 1.4%
Tranquilizers 228 0.2% 138 0.2% 90 0.4% 4,258 0.4%
Sedatives 788 0.7% 638 0.8% 150 0.6% 5,669 0.5%
Cigarettes 18,997 18.0% 11,886 14.8% 7,111 28.1% 296,158 28.0%
 
1 Excludes Cocaine or Crack. Includes methamphetamine and other types of stimulants.

 

MORE INFO: How to interpret this table | Benton 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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