Appendix 1.

Prevalence of Criterion Standards, by Age Group and Gender

FemalesMales
Age 12 to 15 YearsAge 16 to 17 YearsAge 18 to 20 YearsAge 12 to 15 YearsAge 16 to 17 YearsAge 18 to 20 Years
N = 38,795N = 20,825N = 24,559N = 40,375N = 21,531N = 23,901
N(%)N(%)N(%)N(%)N(%)N(%)
Tobacco Dependence507(1.2)1200(4.9)*2891(10.5)492(1.1)1388(5.6)3359(13.1)
AUD1068(2.6)1688(7.4)2822(11.2)713(1.6)1626(7.1)3668(14.9)
Any AUD Symptom2107(5.1)3637(16.6)6383(25.7)1,689(3.9)3627(16.4)7711(31.6)
CUD773(1.8)1146(5.1)1220(5.1)736(1.7)1587(7.2)2104(8.6)
Any CUD Symptom1349(3.1)*2358(10.6)3260(13.5)1,543(3.6)3369(15.2)5274(21.9)
DUD624(1.4)554(2.5)*680(2.7)352(0.8)450(2.0)803(3.3)
Any DUD Symptom1278(3.0)1089(5.1)*1329(5.4)836(2.1)954(4.3)1561(6.3)
  • AUD, alcohol use disorder; CUD, cannabis use disorder; DUD, other illicit drug use disorder.

  • Ns are unweighted, proportions are weighted to account for complex survey design.

  • χ2 test for independence (comparing females and males, within same age group),

  • * P < .01,

  • P < .0001.