Table 4.2a, Substance Use Outcomes and Domains That Have Extreme Ratios between the Public Use File Estimates and the Restricted-Use File Estimates or Their Standard Errors and Relative Standard Errors - National Survey on Drug Use and Health

Year	Table Number	Estimate Description	RUF Sample¹	PUF Sample	RUF Percent	PUF Percent	Ratio of Estimates²	RUF SE Percent	PUF SE Percent	Ratio of SEs³	RUF RSE Percent	PUF RSE Percent
2002	1	Past month methamphetamine use among those 12 or older	68,100	54,079	0.3	0.3	1.07	0.03	0.05	1.53	10.00	16.67
2002	5	Binge alcohol use in the past month among those 12 or older who are Native Hawaiians or Other Pacific Islanders	300	263	25.2	25.4	1.01	3.87	6.43	1.66	15.36	25.31
2002	5	Heavy alcohol use in the past month among those 12 or older who are Native Hawaiians or Other Pacific Islanders	300	263	8.3	8.3	1.00	1.66	3.28	1.97	20.00	39.52
2004	7	Past month hallucinogen use among those 12 or older who used neither alcohol nor cigarettes in the past month	31,900	26,302	0.1	0.1	1.08	0.01	0.02	1.53	10.00	20.00
2004	7	Past month OxyContin^® use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month	17,600	14,204	0.0	0.0	0.49	0.02	0.01	0.47	n/d	n/d
2005	7	Past month crack use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month	18,200	14,573	0.1	0.1	1.00	0.04	0.02	0.48	40.00	20.00
2005	7	Past month sedative use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month	5,200	4,374	0.1	0.1	1.01	0.04	0.02	0.44	40.00	20.00
2005	8	Substance dependence or abuse in the past year among those 12 or older who are two or more races	1,700	1,501	5.5	4.1	0.74	1.58	0.52	0.33	28.73	12.68
2005	10	Driving under the influence of illicit drugs or alcohol in the past year among those 12 or older who are two or more races	1,700	1,501	6.7	5.3	0.80	1.73	0.80	0.47	25.82	15.09
2006	3	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among those 12 or older who are Asian	2,000	1,689	0.9	0.5	0.57	0.34	0.15	0.44	37.78	30.00
2006	7	Past month PCP use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month	18,100	14,650	0.0	0.0	0.22	0.00	0.00	0.27	n/d	n/d
2006	7	Past month PCP use among those 12 or older who used neither alcohol nor cigarettes in the past month	32,000	26,031	0.0	0.0	0.45	0.00	0.00	0.72	n/d	n/d
2007	3	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past year among those 12 or older who are American Indians or Alaska Natives	900	827	6.5	6.8	1.06	1.87	2.83	1.51	28.77	41.62
2007	3	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among those 12 or older who are American Indians or Alaska Natives	900	827	4.2	4.7	1.11	1.69	2.72	1.62	40.24	57.87
2007	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 to 17 who obtained the drugs by stealing them from a doctor’s office, clinic, hospital, or pharmacy	500	398	2.1	1.1	0.53	0.91	0.25	0.28	43.33	22.73
2008	1	Past month LSD use among those 12 or older	67,900	55,110	0.1	0.1	1.15	0.01	0.01	1.51	10.00	10.00
2008	7	Past month LSD use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month,	18,400	14,657	0.0	0.0	1.43	0.01	0.01	1.62	n/d	n/d
2008	7	Past month OxyContin^® use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month	4,800	4,032	0.5	0.7	1.27	0.18	0.31	1.69	36.00	44.29
2008	7	Past month OxyContin^® use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month	18,400	14,657	0.0	0.0	1.05	0.01	0.02	1.78	n/d	n/d
2008	7	Past month tranquilizer use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month	4,800	4,032	1.2	1.3	1.09	0.29	0.44	1.50	24.17	33.85
2008	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 18 to 25 who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	1,900	1,560	0.6	0.8	1.34	0.22	0.34	1.56	36.67	42.50
2009	7	Past month PCP use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month	4,700	4,029	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.01	0.00	0.00	n/d	n/d
2009	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	3,800	3,132	0.4	0.6	1.47	0.17	0.29	1.76	42.50	48.33
2009	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 18 to 25 who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	2,000	1,658	0.2	0.3	1.21	0.12	0.20	1.76	60.00	66.67
2009	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	800	673	0.4	0.7	1.74	0.27	0.49	1.78	67.50	70.00
2010	7	Past month sedative use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month	19,100	16,168	0.1	0.1	0.58	0.06	0.03	0.49	60.00	30.00
2010	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	3,700	3,115	0.5	0.8	1.43	0.21	0.32	1.54	42.00	40.00
2010	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	800	685	0.6	1.0	1.53	0.34	0.53	1.57	56.67	53.00
2010	12	Need for and receipt of treatment at a specialty facility for an illicit drug or alcohol problem in the past year among Native Hawaiians or Pacific Islanders aged 12 or older	300	303	0.2	0.0	0.05	0.19	0.01	0.05	95.00	n/d
2012	7	Past month LSD use among those 12 or older who used neither alcohol nor cigarettes in the past month	33,600	26,921	0.0	0.0	0.51	0.00	0.00	0.49	n/d	n/d
2012	7	Past month OxyContin^® use among those 12 or older who used neither alcohol nor cigarettes in the past month	33,600	26,921	0.0	0.0	1.49	0.01	0.02	1.73	n/d	n/d
2012	7	Past month tranquilizer use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month	4,500	3,858	1.0	1.2	1.13	0.22	0.34	1.52	22.00	28.33
2012	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	3,200	2,642	0.7	0.3	0.44	0.32	0.12	0.38	45.71	40.00
2012	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	800	657	0.8	0.2	0.19	0.49	0.12	0.24	61.25	60.00
2012	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by buying them on the Internet	3,200	2,642	1.1	0.5	0.43	0.39	0.18	0.46	35.45	36.00
2012	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by buying them on the Internet	800	657	1.1	0.4	0.33	0.59	0.24	0.42	53.64	60.00
2013	7	Past month crack use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month	4,400	3,724	0.2	0.2	1.32	0.06	0.11	1.86	30.00	55.00
2013	7	Past month PCP use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes and alcohol in the past month	9,900	8,226	0.0	0.0	0.35	0.03	0.01	0.34	n/d	n/d
2013	7	Past month Ecstasy use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month	19,600	15,811	0.2	0.3	1.27	0.05	0.08	1.57	25.00	26.67
2013	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	2,800	2,352	0.5	0.3	0.58	0.21	0.09	0.41	42.00	30.00
2013	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription	700	645	0.5	0.1	0.33	0.32	0.07	0.23	64.00	70.00
2013	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by buying them on the Internet	2,800	2,352	0.5	0.3	0.48	0.24	0.10	0.43	48.00	33.33
2013	9	Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by buying them on the Internet	700	645	0.4	0.1	0.33	0.31	0.12	0.38	77.50	120.00

Year

Table Number

Estimate Description

RUF Sample¹

PUF Sample

RUF Percent

PUF Percent

Ratio of Estimates²

RUF SE Percent

PUF SE Percent

Ratio of SEs³

RUF RSE Percent

PUF RSE Percent

2002

Past month methamphetamine use among those 12 or older

68,100

54,079

0.3

1.07

0.03

0.05

1.53

10.00

16.67

2002

Binge alcohol use in the past month among those 12 or older who are Native Hawaiians or Other Pacific Islanders

300

263

25.2

25.4

1.01

3.87

6.43

1.66

15.36

25.31

2002

Heavy alcohol use in the past month among those 12 or older who are Native Hawaiians or Other Pacific Islanders

300

263

8.3

1.00

1.66

3.28

1.97

20.00

39.52

2004

Past month hallucinogen use among those 12 or older who used neither alcohol nor cigarettes in the past month

31,900

26,302

0.1

1.08

0.01

0.02

1.53

10.00

20.00

2004

Past month OxyContin^® use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month

17,600

14,204

0.0

0.49

0.02

0.01

0.47

n/d

2005

Past month crack use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month

18,200

14,573

0.1

1.00

0.04

0.02

0.48

40.00

20.00

2005

Past month sedative use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month

5,200

4,374

0.1

1.01

0.04

0.02

0.44

40.00

20.00

2005

Substance dependence or abuse in the past year among those 12 or older who are two or more races

1,700

1,501

5.5

4.1

0.74

1.58

0.52

0.33

28.73

12.68

2005

Driving under the influence of illicit drugs or alcohol in the past year among those 12 or older who are two or more races

1,700

1,501

6.7

5.3

0.80

1.73

0.80

0.47

25.82

15.09

2006

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among those 12 or older who are Asian

2,000

1,689

0.9

0.5

0.57

0.34

0.15

0.44

37.78

30.00

2006

Past month PCP use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month

18,100

14,650

0.0

0.22

0.00

0.27

n/d

2006

Past month PCP use among those 12 or older who used neither alcohol nor cigarettes in the past month

32,000

26,031

0.0

0.45

0.00

0.72

n/d

2007

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past year among those 12 or older who are American Indians or Alaska Natives

900

827

6.5

6.8

1.06

1.87

2.83

1.51

28.77

41.62

2007

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among those 12 or older who are American Indians or Alaska Natives

900

827

4.2

4.7

1.11

1.69

2.72

1.62

40.24

57.87

2007

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 to 17 who obtained the drugs by stealing them from a doctor’s office, clinic, hospital, or pharmacy

500

398

2.1

1.1

0.53

0.91

0.25

0.28

43.33

22.73

2008

Past month LSD use among those 12 or older

67,900

55,110

0.1

1.15

0.01

1.51

10.00

2008

Past month LSD use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month,

18,400

14,657

0.0

1.43

0.01

1.62

n/d

2008

Past month OxyContin^® use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month

4,800

4,032

0.5

0.7

1.27

0.18

0.31

1.69

36.00

44.29

2008

Past month OxyContin^® use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month

18,400

14,657

0.0

1.05

0.01

0.02

1.78

n/d

2008

Past month tranquilizer use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month

4,800

4,032

1.2

1.3

1.09

0.29

0.44

1.50

24.17

33.85

2008

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 18 to 25 who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

1,900

1,560

0.6

0.8

1.34

0.22

0.34

1.56

36.67

42.50

2009

Past month PCP use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month

4,700

4,029

0.0

0.00

0.01

0.00

n/d

2009

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

3,800

3,132

0.4

0.6

1.47

0.17

0.29

1.76

42.50

48.33

2009

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 18 to 25 who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

2,000

1,658

0.2

0.3

1.21

0.12

0.20

1.76

60.00

66.67

2009

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

800

673

0.4

0.7

1.74

0.27

0.49

1.78

67.50

70.00

2010

Past month sedative use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month

19,100

16,168

0.1

0.58

0.06

0.03

0.49

60.00

30.00

2010

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

3,700

3,115

0.5

0.8

1.43

0.21

0.32

1.54

42.00

40.00

2010

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

800

685

0.6

1.0

1.53

0.34

0.53

1.57

56.67

53.00

2010

Need for and receipt of treatment at a specialty facility for an illicit drug or alcohol problem in the past year among Native Hawaiians or Pacific Islanders aged 12 or older

300

303

0.2

0.0

0.05

0.19

0.01

0.05

95.00

n/d

2012

Past month LSD use among those 12 or older who used neither alcohol nor cigarettes in the past month

33,600

26,921

0.0

0.51

0.00

0.49

n/d

2012

Past month OxyContin^® use among those 12 or older who used neither alcohol nor cigarettes in the past month

33,600

26,921

0.0

1.49

0.01

0.02

1.73

n/d

2012

Past month tranquilizer use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month

4,500

3,858

1.0

1.2

1.13

0.22

0.34

1.52

22.00

28.33

2012

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

3,200

2,642

0.7

0.3

0.44

0.32

0.12

0.38

45.71

40.00

2012

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

800

657

0.8

0.2

0.19

0.49

0.12

0.24

61.25

60.00

2012

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by buying them on the Internet

3,200

2,642

1.1

0.5

0.43

0.39

0.18

0.46

35.45

36.00

2012

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by buying them on the Internet

800

657

1.1

0.4

0.33

0.59

0.24

0.42

53.64

60.00

2013

Past month crack use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes but not alcohol in the past month

4,400

3,724

0.2

1.32

0.06

0.11

1.86

30.00

55.00

2013

Past month PCP use among those 12 or older who used cigarettes and alcohol in the past month

9,900

8,226

0.0

0.35

0.03

0.01

0.34

n/d

2013

Past month Ecstasy use among those 12 or older who used alcohol but not cigarettes in the past month

19,600

15,811

0.2

0.3

1.27

0.05

0.08

1.57

25.00

26.67

2013

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

2,800

2,352

0.5

0.3

0.58

0.21

0.09

0.41

42.00

30.00

2013

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month pain reliever users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by writing a fake prescription

700

645

0.5

0.1

0.33

0.32

0.07

0.23

64.00

70.00

2013

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month users aged 12 or older who obtained the drugs by buying them on the Internet

2,800

2,352

0.5

0.3

0.48

0.24

0.10

0.43

48.00

33.33

2013

Nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past month among past month users aged 26 or older who obtained the drugs by buying them on the Internet

700

645

0.4

0.1

0.33

0.31

0.12

0.38

77.50

120.00

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Table 4.2aSubstance Use Outcomes and Domains That Have Extreme Ratios between the Public Use File Estimates and the Restricted-Use File Estimates or Their Standard Errors and Relative Standard Errors