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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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| Tables: Total | Above 200% FPL | At/Below 200% FPL | |||
AGE OF FIRST MARIJUANA USE |
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Age of First Use |
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| Under 15 | 15-17 | 18-20 | 21+ | Never Used | |
| % | % | % | % | % | |
| TOTAL | 9.0% | 15.6% | 11.0% | 6.8% | 57.6% |
| Gender | |||||
| Male | 10.4% | 16.7% | 11.0% | 6.6% | 55.2% |
| Female | 7.6% | 14.6% | 11.0% | 7.1% | 59.8% |
| Age | |||||
| 18-24 | 15.7% | 27.4% | 8.0% | 0.7% | 48.2% |
| 25-44 | 15.8% | 22.9% | 12.0% | 3.6% | 45.6% |
| 45-64 | 3.5% | 11.5% | 14.8% | 13.5% | 56.7% |
| 65+ | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 96.4% |
| Residence 1 | |||||
| Rural | 6.8% | 14.4% | 9.6% | 6.6% | 62.6% |
| Urban | 10.7% | 16.6% | 12.1% | 7.0% | 53.6% |
| Race/Ethnicity 2 | |||||
| White | 9.1% | 16.2% | 11.6% | 7.1% | 56.0% |
| Black | 7.8% | 17.3% | 9.9% | 6.7% | 58.4% |
| Asian | 3.0% | 5.2% | 6.2% | 4.3% | 81.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 19.6% | 23.1% | 11.2% | 7.0% | 39.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 9.3% | 7.0% | 7.8% | 2.6% | 73.3% |
| 2+ Races | 17.7% | 21.3% | 12.7% | 8.0% | 40.2% |
| Hispanic | 8.0% | 13.3% | 6.7% | 5.2% | 66.8% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than High School | 8.5% | 9.8% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 72.7% |
| High School | 11.0% | 17.7% | 6.0% | 5.3% | 60.0% |
| Some College | 11.1% | 17.1% | 10.9% | 7.3% | 53.5% |
| College Graduate | 5.7% | 14.0% | 15.0% | 7.9% | 57.4% |
| Pregnant and Parenting Women 3 | |||||
| Currently Pregnant | 10.8% | 19.6% | 17.5% | 0.6% | 51.5% |
| Gave Birth in Past Year | 11.3% | 19.8% | 10.6% | 1.7% | 56.6% |
| Primary Caregiver | 13.4% | 20.3% | 13.5% | 3.2% | 49.7% |
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NOTE: Population is restricted to adults age 21+ to be consistent with estimates from the Office of Applied Studies presented in "Alcohol Dependence or Abuse and Age at First Use" (www.drugabusestatistics.samhsa.gov).
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 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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AGE OF FIRST MARIJUANA USE |
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Age of First Use |
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| Under 15 | 15-17 | 18-20 | 21+ | Never Used | |
| % | % | % | % | % | |
| TOTAL | 8.6% | 15.8% | 11.9% | 7.5% | 56.3% |
| Gender | |||||
| Male | 10.6% | 16.1% | 11.4% | 7.0% | 55.0% |
| Female | 6.6% | 15.4% | 12.4% | 8.1% | 57.6% |
| Age | |||||
| 18-24 | 15.8% | 26.7% | 6.5% | 0.4% | 50.6% |
| 25-44 | 16.0% | 23.9% | 13.1% | 3.8% | 43.1% |
| 45-64 | 3.2% | 11.7% | 15.2% | 14.1% | 55.8% |
| 65+ | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 2.1% | 97.0% |
| Residence 1 | |||||
| Rural | 6.5% | 14.4% | 9.9% | 7.5% | 61.6% |
| Urban | 10.1% | 16.8% | 13.4% | 7.5% | 52.2% |
| Race/Ethnicity 2 | |||||
| White | 8.6% | 16.1% | 12.2% | 7.6% | 55.5% |
| Black | 7.7% | 16.6% | 10.0% | 7.0% | 58.7% |
| Asian | 3.0% | 6.4% | 8.3% | 5.8% | 76.5% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 22.9% | 21.4% | 13.4% | 6.8% | 35.6% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 6.9% | 5.3% | 8.2% | 2.7% | 76.9% |
| 2+ Races | 15.6% | 20.7% | 14.2% | 8.5% | 41.1% |
| Hispanic | 10.1% | 15.7% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 57.0% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than High School | 7.5% | 16.0% | 9.6% | 2.6% | 64.2% |
| High School | 12.3% | 17.2% | 6.6% | 6.8% | 57.2% |
| Some College | 10.5% | 16.4% | 11.0% | 8.1% | 54.0% |
| College Graduate | 5.4% | 14.6% | 15.1% | 7.7% | 57.1% |
| Pregnant and Parenting Women 3 | |||||
| Currently Pregnant | 8.0% | 26.4% | 24.6% | 0.6% | 40.4% |
| Gave Birth in Past Year | 10.5% | 17.9% | 15.3% | 2.0% | 54.3% |
| Primary Caregiver | 12.0% | 21.8% | 15.5% | 3.4% | 47.3% |
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NOTE: Population is restricted to adults age 21+ to be consistent with estimates from the Office of Applied Studies presented in "Alcohol Dependence or Abuse and Age at First Use" (www.drugabusestatistics.samhsa.gov).
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 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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AGE OF FIRST MARIJUANA USE |
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Age of First Use |
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| Under 15 | 15-17 | 18-20 | 21+ | Never Used | |
| % | % | % | % | % | |
| TOTAL | 10.2% | 15.2% | 8.1% | 4.6% | 62.0% |
| Gender | |||||
| Male | 9.8% | 19.2% | 9.7% | 5.0% | 56.3% |
| Female | 10.5% | 12.2% | 6.8% | 4.3% | 66.2% |
| Age | |||||
| 18-24 | 15.5% | 28.2% | 9.7% | 1.1% | 45.6% |
| 25-44 | 15.5% | 19.8% | 8.5% | 3.1% | 53.1% |
| 45-64 | 4.9% | 10.6% | 12.4% | 10.2% | 61.9% |
| 65+ | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 4.2% | 94.9% |
| Residence 1 | |||||
| Rural | 7.6% | 14.2% | 8.8% | 4.0% | 65.3% |
| Urban | 12.7% | 16.1% | 7.3% | 5.1% | 58.7% |
| Race/Ethnicity 2 | |||||
| White | 11.2% | 16.5% | 9.4% | 4.9% | 58.1% |
| Black | 8.0% | 18.7% | 9.7% | 6.0% | 57.7% |
| Asian | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 91.7% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 15.2% | 25.3% | 8.2% | 7.3% | 44.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 13.6% | 10.0% | 7.2% | 2.5% | 66.7% |
| 2+ Races | 22.4% | 22.7% | 9.6% | 7.1% | 38.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.3% | 11.3% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 74.7% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than High School | 9.1% | 6.2% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 77.6% |
| High School | 8.3% | 18.9% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 65.6% |
| Some College | 13.1% | 19.4% | 10.5% | 5.0% | 52.0% |
| College Graduate | 7.7% | 8.5% | 13.8% | 9.5% | 60.5% |
| Pregnant and Parenting Women 3 | |||||
| Currently Pregnant | 16.7% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 75.7% |
| Gave Birth in Past Year | 12.5% | 22.6% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 60.3% |
| Primary Caregiver | 16.2% | 17.3% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 54.5% |
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NOTE: Population is restricted to adults age 21+ to be consistent with estimates from the Office of Applied Studies presented in "Alcohol Dependence or Abuse and Age at First Use" (www.drugabusestatistics.samhsa.gov).
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 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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