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Coverage by
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Title of Dataset
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Sponsoring Agency
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Information Available
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Population
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Geographic Areas
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Frequency/ Year Started
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Prevalence of Use
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1999 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Presents prevalence for drug and alcohol by age, sex, and region
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Household population age 12 and older
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National
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Annual Started 1976
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Monitoring the Future (MTF)
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Reports estimates of drug, alcohol, and tobacco use and attitudes toward drugs of abuse among American youth
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6th, 8th, 10th, and 12th graders and young adults age 19
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National
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Annual Started 1972
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Worldwide Survey of Substance Abuse and Health Behaviors Among Military Personnel
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U.S. Department of Defense
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Measures substance use and health behaviors among military personnel
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Active-duty military personnel in the Army, Navy, Marines, and Air Force
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U.S. military bases worldwide
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Every two to four years Started 1980
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Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III (HHANES)
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National Center for Health Statistics
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Assesses health status and drug and alcohol use of Hispanics
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Hispanic household members ages 12 to 74
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National
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1988 to 1994 (last survey was in 1994) Started 1988
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