26-15.
Reduce the proportion of adolescents who use inhalants.
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26-15. | |
Reduce the proportion of adolescents who use inhalants. |
Target: 0.7 percent.
Baseline: 2.9 percent of adolescents aged 12 to 17 years used inhalants in the past year in 1998.
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source: National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA), SAMHSA.
|
Adolescents Aged 12 to 17 Years, 1998 |
Inhalant Use in Past Year |
|
Percent |
|
|
TOTAL |
2.9 |
|
Race |
|
|
American Indian or Alaska Native |
DSU |
|
Asian or Pacific Islander |
DSU |
|
Asian |
DNC |
|
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
DNC |
|
Black or African American |
DNA |
|
White |
DNA |
|
|
|
|
Hispanic or Latino |
2.8 |
|
Not Hispanic or Latino |
DNA |
|
Black or African American |
1.0 |
|
White |
3.4 |
|
Gender |
|
|
Female |
3.0 |
|
Male |
2.8 |
|
Family income level |
|
|
Poor |
DNA |
|
Near poor |
DNA |
|
Middle/high income |
DNA |
|
Regions |
|
|
Northeast |
2.3 |
|
North central |
3.0 |
|
South |
2.6 |
|
West |
3.8 |
|
Sexual orientation |
DNC |
DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.