National Drug Control Strategy: 2002

Table 52. Percentage¹ of Adult Male Booked Arrestees Who Used Any Drug,² by Location, 1991�2000

Location	Year
Location	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Albany (Capital Area)	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	65
Albuquerque	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	65	64	65
Anchorage	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	43	54	52
Atlanta	63	69	72	69	74	80	72	66	77	70
Birmingham	63	64	68	69	73	70	67	67	64	65
Charlotte-Metro	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	68
Chicago	74	69	81	79	79	82	80	74	74	�
Cleveland	56	64	64	66	65	67	64	65	71	72
Dallas	56	59	62	57	60	63	63	63	61	55
Denver	50	60	64	67	66	71	71	69	67	64
Des Moines	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	57	56	55
Detroit	55	58	63	66	67	66	62	68	65	70
Ft. Lauderdale	61	64	61	58	58	67	73	74	64	62
Honolulu	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	63
Houston	65	59	59	48	58	64	63	60	60	57
Indianapolis	45	52	60	69	64	74	63	67	64	64
Laredo	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	57	58	59
Las Vegas	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	57	60	59
Los Angeles	62	67	66	66	62	64	59	64	62	�
Miami	68	68	70	66	57	67	61	62	66	63
Minneapolis	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	63	60	67
New Orleans	59	60	62	63	66	67	67	67	69	69
New York City³	73	77	78	82	83	78	79	77	75	80
Oklahoma City	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	69	64	71
Omaha	36	48	54	59	54	63	62	60	62	63
Philadelphia	74	78	76	76	76	69	67	79	70	72
Phoenix	42	47	62	65	63	59	64	63	64	66
Portland	61	60	63	65	65	66	71	72	64	64
Sacramento	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	71	68	74
St. Louis	59	64	68	74	77	75	74	72	�	�
Salt Lake City	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	60	60	54
San Antonio	49	54	55	52	51	57	52	56	50	53
San Diego	75	77	78	79	72	71	73	69	64	64
San Jose	58	50	54	55	52	48	51	48	55	53
Seattle	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	65	66	64
Spokane	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	62	62	58
Tucson	�	�	�	�	�	�	�	63	68	69
Washington, DC	59	60	60	64	64	66	69	65	69	�

� Data not available.

¹Percent positive by urinalysis, January through December of each year. Percentages are rounded.
²"Any drug" includes cocaine, opiates, PCP, marijuana, amphetamines, methadone, methaqualone, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and propoxyphene.
³Data 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