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Identifier: The Washington State Needs Assessment Household Survey (WANAHS)

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ALCOHOL AND ILLICIT DRUG USE: Age of First Substance Use: Alcohol, Marijuana, Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana; Substance Use by Demographics: Alcohol, Binge Alcohol, Any Illicit Drug, Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana, Marijuana, Cocaine or Crack, Any Stimulant, Methamphetamine, Hallucinogens, Heroin, Opiates Other Than Heroin, Tranquilizers, Sedatives

NEED FOR TREATMENT: Current Need for Treatment by Demographics

USE OF TREATMENT: Participation in Self-Help Groups by Demographics

TOBACCO USE BY DEMOGRAPHICS: Any Tobacco Product, Cigarettes, Cigars, Chewing Tobacco, Pipe Tobacco

GAMBLING BY DEMOGRAPHICS: Past Year Gambling, Any Problem Gambling Symptoms, Problem or Pathological Gambling, Pathological Gambling

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LIFETIME

Adult Household Residents

Total

Above

200% FPL

At/Below

200% FPL

% % %
TOTAL 1.2% 1.2% 1.2%
Gender
Male 1.1% 1.1% 1.2%
Female 1.2% 1.3% 1.1%
Age
18-24 0.9% 0.5% 1.5%
25-44 1.4% 1.6% 0.8%
45-64 1.3% 1.2% 2.1%
65+ 0.4% 0.3% 0.5%
Residence 1
Rural 1.5% 1.7% 1.0%
Urban 0.9% 0.8% 1.3%
Race/Ethnicity 2
White 1.1% 1.1% 1.0%
Black 2.6% 2.8% 2.3%
Asian 1.0% 1.0% 0.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native 3.1% 2.9% 3.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2.1% 1.3% 3.5%
2+ Races 3.0% 3.7% 1.6%
Hispanic 1.3% 1.6% 1.1%
Language Spoken by Asians
English 1.2% 1.1% 1.6%
Non-English 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Language Spoken by Hispanics
English 1.6% 1.7% 1.4%
Non-English 0.7% 0.0% 0.7%
Reservation Status of American Indian/Alaska Native 3
On/Near Reservation 2.9% 2.2% 4.1%
Off Reservation 3.0% 3.8% 1.7%
Marital Status
Married/With Partner 0.8% 0.8% 0.6%
Divorced/Separated/Other 1.4% 1.6% 1.0%
Widowed 0.5% 0.2% 0.8%
Never Married 2.4% 2.4% 2.2%
Employment
Unemployed 4.0% 5.9% 1.4%
Part-Time 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
Not in Labor Force 0.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Full-Time 1.4% 1.4% 1.4%
Disabled 1.1% 0.0% 1.6%
Education
Less than High School 2.7% 5.8% 0.6%
High School 1.0% 0.9% 1.1%
Some College 1.3% 1.2% 1.9%
College Graduate 0.8% 0.9% 0.1%
Health Insurance
Not Insured 1.7% 2.0% 1.5%
Some Insurance 1.1% 1.1% 1.0%
Primary Insurance Coverage
Uninsured 1.7% 2.0% 1.5%
Private 1.2% 1.2% 0.8%
DSHS 1.1% 0.7% 1.3%
Other Government 0.9% 0.7% 1.2%
Pregnant and Parenting Women 4
Currently Pregnant 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
Gave Birth in Past Year 1.5% 2.3% 0.2%
Primary Caregiver 1.1% 1.1% 1.2%
 
1 King, Pierce, Snohomish, Kitsap, Clark and Spokane counties are classified as urban. All other counties are classified as rural.

2 See the Technical Notes for information on Race/Ethnicity classification.

3 Among American Indian and Alaska Natives

4 Women under the age of 51 were asked whether or not they were currently pregnant or had given birth in past year. All women, regardless of age, were asked whether they were primary caregivers for children living in their household.

 

MORE INFO: How to interpret this table

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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