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- description: <p>This series measures the prevalence and correlates of drug use in the United States. The surveys are
designed to provide quarterly, as well as annual, estimates. Information is provided on the use of illicit drugs, alcohol,
tobacco, and nonmedical use of prescription drugs among members of United States households aged 12 and older. Questions include
age at first use, as well as lifetime, annual, and past-month usage for the following drug classes: cannabis, cocaine, hallucinogens,
heroin, alcohol, tobacco, and nonmedical use of prescription drugs, including psychotherapeutics. Respondents were also asked
about problems resulting from their use of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco, their perceptions of the risks involved, and personal
and family income sources and amounts. Half of the respondents were asked questions regarding substance use by close friends.
Demographic data include gender, race, age, ethnicity, educational level, job status, income level, veteran status, household
composition, and population density. Youth respondents were also asked about time spent on homework and leisure activities.This
study has 1 Data Set.</p>; abstract: <p>This series measures the prevalence and correlates of drug use in the
United States. The surveys are designed to provide quarterly, as well as annual, estimates. Information is provided on the
use of illicit drugs, alcohol, tobacco, and nonmedical use of prescription drugs among members of United States households
aged 12 and older. Questions include age at first use, as well as lifetime, annual, and past-month usage for the following
drug classes: cannabis, cocaine, hallucinogens, heroin, alcohol, tobacco, and nonmedical use of prescription drugs, including
psychotherapeutics. Respondents were also asked about problems resulting from their use of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco, their
perceptions of the risks involved, and personal and family income sources and amounts. Half of the respondents were asked
questions regarding substance use by close friends. Demographic data include gender, race, age, ethnicity, educational level,
job status, income level, veteran status, household composition, and population density. Youth respondents were also asked
about time spent on homework and leisure activities.This study has 1 Data Set.</p>
Citation
- Title National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA-1982).
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- creation Date
2018-06-09T14:15:37.558334
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CINERGI Metadata catalog
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eng
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ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
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2007
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urn:dciso:metadataabout:07eef0b2-4dfa-403c-b3d0-0c2f63943df5
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