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National Drug Control Strategy
Update 2003
February 2003

Table 68. Percentage1 of Adult Female Booked Arrestees Who Used Opiates, by Location, 1991–2001

Location Year
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 20002 2001
Albany (Capital Area) — — — — — — — — — 8 13
Albuquerque — — — — — — — 15 31 14 19
Anchorage — — — — — — — 4 2 8 9
Atlanta 4 5 4 4 3 3 3 — 5 3 —
Birmingham 11 4 4 3 3 6 5 18 4 4 —
Charlotte — — — — — — — — — — 4
Chicago — — — — — — — 27 32 40 —
Cleveland 6 5 4 4 6 6 4 1 8 7 5
Dallas 9 8 10 7 5 5 5 5 7 5 —
Denver 2 5 6 5 6 5 6 3 3 6 2
Des Moines — — — — — — — 6 3 7 8
Detroit 11 15 14 13 15 18 9 22 16 24 —
Ft. Lauderdale 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 4 7 —
Honolulu — — — — — — — — — 8 4
Houston 4 4 4 6 3 4 5 7 7 3 —
Indianapolis 11 7 4 5 7 3 3 5 5 6 7
Laredo — — — — — — — 0 2 7 10
Las Vegas — — — — — — — 14 9 5 6
Los Angeles 18 13 14 12 10 17 11 9 8 8 —
Minneapolis — — — — — — — 6 9 6 —
New Orleans 7 6 5 2 4 3 3 3 7 9 8
New York City 3 21 24 23 30 19 27 20 22 21 19 14
Oklahoma City — — — — — — — — 3 5 4
Omaha — — — 2 2 3 4 5 0 1 8
Philadelphia 9 11 14 18 14 16 16 15 14 11 —
Phoenix 17 15 14 12 12 13 8 7 12 7 6
Portland, OR 17 22 19 21 18 26 27 25 19 22 21
Sacramento — — — — — — — 8 5 11 11
St. Louis 7 7 16 8 8 7 9 5 — — —
Salt Lake City — — — — — — — 14 15 9 16
San Antonio 21 14 14 14 13 13 9 9 10 — —
San Diego 21 17 20 13 12 10 12 7 11 8 9
San Jose 7 9 8 10 10 9 12 5 13 4 7
Seattle — — — — — — — 17 20 17 —
Spokane — — — — — — — 17 13 8 —
Tucson — — — — — — — 7 9 17 10
Washington, D.C. 16 19 21 13 16 11 11 10 — — —
— Data not available.
1 Percent positive by urinalysis, January through December of each year. Percentages are rounded.
2 Data for 2000 are unweighted and not based on probability sampling.
3 Data prior to the third quarter of 1998 pertains 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 (2001); 2001 data from Drug Use and Related Matters Among Adult Arrestees, 2001, ADAM, NIJ.

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