Illegal Drug Use

Prevalence

• Percent of persons aged 12 years and over with any illicit drug use in the past month: 10.1% (2015)
• Percent of persons aged 12 years and over with any nonmedical use of a psychotherapeutic drug in the past month: 2.4% (2015)

Source: Health, United States, 2016, table 50[PDF – 9.8 MB]