National Drug Control Strategy: 2002

Table 56. Percentage¹ of Adult Male Booked Arrestees Who Used Methamphetamine, by Location, 1991�2000

Location	Year
Location	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Albany (Capital Area)	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	0.0
Albuquerque	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	3.4	5.1	4.7
Anchorage	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	0.0	0.5	0.2
Atlanta	0.2	0.1	0.4	0.1	0.4	�	0.6	0.0	0.4	0.5
Birmingham	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	�	0.6	0.0	0.1	0.2
Charlotte	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	1.4
Chicago	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	�	0.3	0.2	0.0	�
Cleveland	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	�	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
Dallas	0.6	0.9	2.0	2.0	2.2	�	2.6	3.3	2.5	2.1
Denver	0.8	1.0	1.2	2.1	4.1	�	5.0	5.2	3.0	2.6
Des Moines	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	10.2	14.0	18.6
Detroit	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	�	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
Ft. Lauderdale	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	�	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
Honolulu	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	35.9
Houston	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	�	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.5
Indianapolis	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.8	�	0.2	0.8	0.6	0.7
Laredo	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	0.0	0.2	0.0
Las Vegas	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	13.8	16.2	17.8
Los Angeles	5.4	4.8	8.2	7.7	5.8	�	4.7	8.0	8.9	�
Miami	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	�	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
Minneapolis	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	0.8	1.1	1.6
New Orleans	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	�	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.2
New York City²	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.0	�	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Oklahoma City	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	8.0	8.7	11.3
Omaha	0.1	0.5	1.4	3.3	7.8	�	9.7	10.2	7.8	11.0
Philadelphia	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.1	0.4	�	0.6	0.6	0.2	0.0
Phoenix	4.5	5.1	15.6	25.4	22.0	�	16.4	16.4	16.6	19.1
Portland	7.5	5.9	11.3	16.3	18.1	�	15.9	18.1	19.8	21.4
Sacramento	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	24.6	27.6	29.3
St. Louis	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.6	�	0.4	0.3	�	�
Salt Lake City	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	20.3	24.8	17.1
San Antonio	1.3	0.8	0.6	1.0	1.1	�	1.7	2.0	1.8	0.2
San Diego	18.0	23.7	35.5	41.0	36.0	�	39.6	33.2	26.0	26.3
San Jose	6.6	5.9	15.3	19.9	16.3	�	18.4	19.7	24.4	21.5
Seattle	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	6.4	9.0	9.2
Spokane	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	15.8	20.1	20.4
Tucson	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	4.0	5.8	6.9
Washington, DC	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	�	0.3	0.0	0.9	�

� Data not available.

¹Percent positive by urinalysis, January through December of each year.
²Data before the third quarter of 1998 pertain to Manhattan only.

Sources: 1991�1996 data from Drug Use Forecasting (1991�1996); 1997�1998 data from Annual Report on Adult and Juvenile Arrestees (1997 and 1998); 1999 data from 1999 Annual Report on Drug Use Among Adult and Juvenile Arrestees, Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program (ADAM), National Institute of Justice (NIJ); 2000 data from 2000 Annualized Site Visit Reports, ADAM, NIJ (2001).

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Last Updated: July 9, 2002