2014 Data from In-School Surveys
      of 8th-, 10th-, and 12th-Grade Students



      Drug and Alcohol Press Release: Text, Figures, & Tables

        Press Release (Text Only)

        Use of alcohol, cigarettes, and a number of illicit drugs declines among U.S. teens. (Press Release, 12/16/14)

        The suggested citation for use of data from this press release is as follows:

        Johnston, L. D., Miech, R. A., O'Malley, P. M., Bachman, J. G., & Schulenberg, J. E. (December 16, 2014). "Use of alcohol, cigarettes, and number of illicit drugs declines among U.S. teens." University of Michigan News Service: Ann Arbor, MI. Retrieved MM/DD/YYYY from http://www.monitoringthefuture.org

        Figures

        • Figure 1 - Alcohol: Trends in 30-Day Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 2 - Alcohol: Trends in Binge Drinking, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 3 - Cigarettes: Trends in 30-Day Use, Risk, Disapproval and Availability in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 4 - Synthetic Marijuana: Trends in Annual Use and Risk in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 5 - Bath Salts (Synthetic Stimulants): Trends in Annual Use and Risk in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 6 - Marijuana: Trends in Annual Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 7 - Marijuana: Trends in Daily Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 8 - Trends in Annual Prevalence of Any Illicit Drug other than Marijuana in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 9 - Ecstasy (MDMA): Trends in Annual Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 10 - Hallucinogens other than LSD: Trends in Annual Use and Availability in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 11 - Narcotics other than Heroin Trends in Annual Use and Availability in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 12 - Over-the-Counter Cough/Cold Medication: Trends in Annual Use and Risk in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Figure 13 - LSD: Trends in Annual Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability in Grades 8 and 10

        Data Tables

        Trends in Use of Various Drugs - Tables 1–4

        • Table 1 - Trends in Lifetime Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Table 2 - Trends in Annual Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Table 3 - Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs in Grades 8,10, and 12
        • Table 4 - Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Daily Use of Various Drugs in Grades 8, 10, and 12
        • Footnotes for Tables 1–4

        Source of Prescription Drugs - Table 5

        • Table 5 - Source of Prescription Drugs among Those Who Used in Last Year in Grade 12, 2007–2014

        Trends in Attitudes - Tables 6–11

        • Table 6 - Trends in Harmfulness of Drugs as Perceived by 8th Graders
        • Table 7 - Trends in Harmfulness of Drugs as Perceived by 10th Graders
        • Table 8 - Trends in Harmfulness of Drugs as Perceived by 12th Graders
        • Table 9 - Trends in Disapproval of Drug Use in Grade 8
        • Table 10 - Trends in Disapproval of Drug Use in Grade 10
        • Table 11 - Trends in Disapproval of Drug Use in Grade 12

        Trends in Availability - Tables 12–14

        • Table 12 - Trends in Availability of Drugs as Perceived by 8th Graders
        • Table 13 - Trends in Availability of Drugs as Perceived by 10th Graders
        • Table 14 - Trends in Availability of Drugs as Perceived by 12th Graders

        Trends in Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs for Three Grades Combined - Tables 15–18

        • Table 15 - Trends in Lifetime Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs for Grades 8, 10, and 12 Combined
        • Table 16 - Trends in Annual Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs for Grades 8, 10, and 12 Combined
        • Table 17 - Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs for Grades 8, 10, and 12 Combined
        • Table 18 - Trends in Daily Prevalence of Use of Selected Drugs for Grades 8, 10, and 12 Combined


        Tobacco Press Release: Text, Figures, & Tables

          Press Release (Text Only)

          E-cigarettes surpass tobacco cigarettes among teens. (Press Release, 12/16/14)

          The suggested citation for use of data from this press release is as follows:

          Miech, R. A., Johnston, L. D., O'Malley, P. M., Bachman, J. G., & Schulenberg, J. E. (December 16, 2014). "E-cigarettes surpass tobacco cigarettes among teens." University of Michigan News Service: Ann Arbor, MI. Retrieved MM/DD/YYYY from http://www.monitoringthefuture.org

          Figures

          • Figure 1 - Cigarettes: Trends in 30-Day Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability in Grades 8, 10, and 12
          • Figure 2 - Smokeless Tobacco: Trends in 30-Day Use, Risk, and Disapproval in Grades 8, 10, and 12
          • Figure 3 - Tobacco using a Hookah: Trends in Annual Use in Grade 12
          • Figure 4 - Small Cigars: Trends in Annual Use in Grade 12

          Data Tables

          Trends in Cigarette Smoking and Smokeless Tobacco - Tables 1–5

          • Table 1 - Trends in Prevalence of Use of Cigarettes in Grades 8, 10, and 12
          • Table 2 - Trends in Availability and Attitudes about Smoking 1 or More Packs of Cigarettes per Day for Grades 8, 10, and 12
          • Table 3 - Trends in Various Attitudes toward Cigarette Use for Grades 8, 10, and 12
          • Table 4 - Trends in Prevalence of Use of Smokeless Tobacco in Grades 8, 10, and 12
          • Table 5 - Trends in Attitudes about Regular Smokeless Tobacco Use for Grades 8, 10, and 12

          Trends in Cigarette Smoking and Smokeless Tobacco by Subgroups - Tables 6–11

          • Table 6 - Cigarettes: Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Use by Subgroups in Grade 8
          • Table 7 - Cigarettes: Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Use by Subgroups in Grade 10
          • Table 8 - Cigarettes: Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Use by Subgroups in Grade 12
          • Table 9 - Smokeless Tobacco: Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Use by Subgroups in Grade 8
          • Table 10 - Smokeless Tobacco: Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Use by Subgroups in Grade 10
          • Table 11 - Smokeless Tobacco: Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Use by Subgroups in Grade 12

          Trends in Other Tobacco Products - Tables 12–13

          • Table 12 - Trends in Annual Prevalence of Use of Other Tobacco Products for Grades 8, 10, and 12
          • Table 13 - Trends in 30-Day Prevalence of Use of Other Tobacco Products for Grades 8, 10, and 12

          Use of Cigarettes by Other Tobacco Products for Grade 8 - Tables 14–20

          • Table 14 - Lifetime Use of Cigarettes by Use of E-Cigarettes in Last 30 Days in Grade 8
          • Table 15 - Use of Cigarettes by E-Cigarettes in Last 30 Days in Grade 8
          • Table 16 - Use of Cigarettes by Smokeless Tobacco in Last 30 Days in Grade 8
          • Table 17 - Use of Cigarettes by Regular Little Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 8
          • Table 18 - Lifetime Use of Cigarettes by Use of Flavored Little Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 8
          • Table 19 - Use of Cigarettes by Flavored Little Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 8
          • Table 20 - Use of Cigarettes by Large Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 8

          Use of Cigarettes by Other Tobacco Products for Grade 10 - Tables 21–27

          • Table 21 - Lifetime Use of Cigarettes by Use of E-Cigarettes in Last 30 Days in Grade 10
          • Table 22 - Use of Cigarettes by E-Cigarettes in Last 30 Days in Grade 10
          • Table 23 - Use of Cigarettes by Smokeless Tobacco in Last 30 Days in Grade 10
          • Table 24 - Use of Cigarettes by Regular Little Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 10
          • Table 25 - Lifetime Use of Cigarettes by Use of Flavored Little Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 10
          • Table 27 - Use of Cigarettes by Large Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 10

          Use of Cigarettes by Other Tobacco Products for Grade 12 - Tables 28–34

          • Table 28 - Lifetime Use of Cigarettes by Use of E-Cigarettes in Last 30 Days in Grade 12
          • Table 29 - Use of Cigarettes by E-Cigarettes in Last 30 Days in Grade 12
          • Table 30 - Use of Cigarettes by Smokeless Tobacco in Last 30 Days in Grade 12
          • Table 31 - Use of Cigarettes by Regular Little Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 12
          • Table 32 - Lifetime Use of Cigarettes by Use of Flavored Little Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 12
          • Table 33 - Use of Cigarettes by Flavored Little Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 12
          • Table 34 - Use of Cigarettes by Large Cigars in Last 30 Days in Grade 12




          • Publicly available Monitoring the Future microdata from the cross-sectional, in-school surveys may be obtained through the National Addiction & HIV Data Archive Program (NAHDAP), a part of the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR).

            NAHDAP/ICPSR
            The University of Michigan
            P.O. Box 1248
            Ann Arbor, MI 48106-1248

            Note that these data sets have had all personal indentifiers removed, and other information that might be used to impute identities has been either altered or removed altogether to protect study respondents.




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