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1998 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse:  Population Estimates

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Any Psychotherapeutic - Total Population

Table 8A. Any Psychotherapeutic Use by Gender Within Age Group for Total Population in 1998

AGE/

/GENDER

Ever Used

 

Used Past Year

  

Used Past Month

Observed

Estimate

95% C.I.

  

Observed

Estimate

95% C.I.

  

Observed

Estimate

95% C.I.

RATE ESTIMATES (Percent)

12-17

5.6

(4.8

-

6.5)

  

3.7

(3.1

-

4.5)

  

1.7

(1.3

-

2.3)

    Male

5.1

(4.1

-

6.4)

  

3.4

(2.6

-

4.5)

  

1.6

(1.1

-

2.5)

    Female

6.1

(4.9

-

7.6)

  

4.0

(3.1

-

5.3)

  

1.7

(1.1

-

2.7)

 

18-25

11.4

(10.1

-

12.8)

  

6.4

(5.5

-

7.4)

  

2.7

(2.0

-

3.5)

    Male

13.8

(11.6

-

16.3)

  

8.3

(6.7

-

10.2)

  

3.6

(2.5

-

5.2)

    Female

8.9

(7.5

-

10.4)

  

4.4

(3.5

-

5.5)

  

1.7

(1.2

-

2.4)

 

26-34

11.5

(10.2

-

12.9)

  

3.1

(2.5

-

3.9)

  

1.3

(1.0

-

1.8)

    Male

12.8

(10.8

-

15.1)

  

3.6

(2.7

-

4.9)

  

1.4

(0.9

-

2.2)

    Female

10.1

(8.5

-

12.0)

  

2.6

(1.9

-

3.6)

  

1.2

(0.7

-

2.1)

   

$35

8.8

(7.8

-

10.1)

  

1.5

(1.2

-

2.0)

  

0.7

(0.5

-

0.9)

    Male

11.1

(9.4

-

13.0)

  

1.9

(1.3

-

2.6)

  

0.9

(0.5

-

1.4)

    Female

6.9

(5.9

-

8.0)

  

1.3

(0.9

-

1.8)

  

0.5

(0.3

-

0.8)

   

TOTAL

9.2

(8.4

-

10.1)

  

2.6

(2.3

-

3.0)

  

1.1

(0.9

-

1.4)

    Male

11.1

(9.9

-

12.3)

  

3.2

(2.7

-

3.8)

  

1.4

(1.1

-

1.8)

    Female

7.6

(6.8

-

8.4)

  

2.1

(1.8

-

2.5)

  

0.9

(0.7

-

1.1)

   

POPULATION ESTIMATES (In Thousands)

12-17

1,277

(1,099

-

1,483)

  

843

(695

-

1,020)

  

383

(286

-

513)

    Male

594

(477

-

739)

  

393

(299

-

517)

  

191

(126

-

288)

    Female

683

(548

-

849)

  

449

(341

-

590)

  

192

(125

-

296)

                             

18-25

3,181

(2,822

-

3,580)

  

1,784

(1,532

-

2,075)

  

746

(563

-

985)

    Male

1,952

(1,646

-

2,304)

  

1,173

(948

-

1,446)

  

513

(354

-

739)

    Female

1,229

(1,044

-

1,443)

  

611

(488

-

763)

  

233

(162

-

334)

     

26-34

3,963

(3,518

-

4,458)

  

1,080

(859

-

1,356)

  

462

(333

-

639)

    Male

2,197

(1,851

-

2,596)

  

623

(458

-

844)

  

244

(159

-

375)

    Female

1,767

(1,486

-

2,094)

  

457

(330

-

632)

  

217

(129

-

364)

     

$35

11,771

(10,333

-

13,388)

  

2,052

(1,609

-

2,613)

  

887

(627

-

1,253)

    Male

6,892

(5,861

-

8,078)

  

1,165

(835

-

1,621)

  

534

(330

-

864)

    Female

4,880

(4,176

-

5,692)

  

887

(628

-

1,251)

  

352

(214

-

580)

 

TOTAL

20,193

(18,433

-

22,103)

  

5,759

(5,055

-

6,557)

  

2,477

(2,052

-

2,989)

    Male

11,634

(10,412

-

12,980)

  

3,354

(2,828

-

3,975)

  

1,482

(1,140

-

1,925)

    Female

8,559

(7,669

-

9,543)

  

2,405

(2,030

-

2,847)

  

995

(776

-

1,274)

* Low precision; no estimate reported.

Source: Office of Applied Studies, SAMHSA, National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1998

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