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MORLSCOC: MORE OR FEWER PEOPLE USE COCAINE NOW

Name: MORLSCOC

Label: MORE OR FEWER PEOPLE USE COCAINE NOW

Question:

The next questions are about different types of drugs. I am going to read you the names of some drugs or drug types. After I read each one, just tell me whether you think more people are taking the drug now than was the case a few years ago. If I come to any drugs you haven't heard of, just let me know.

Response Categories

CodeLabelFreq.%
1 More 3282 58.4
2 Fewer 709 12.6
3 Other 1620 28.8
Missing Data
98 BLANK (NO ANSWER) 13 0.2
Total5624100%

Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.

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Summary Statistics

  • total responses: 5624
  • valid: 5611
  • invalid: 13
  • minimum: 1.00
  • maximum: 3.00
  • mode: 1.00
  • mean: 1.70
  • median: 1.00
  • standard deviation: 0.89

Source

This variable was taken from: National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1982. You may:

Series

This study is part of the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Series. You may: