Around 20.7 percent of U.S. respondents in grades 8, 10, and 12 in 2023 stated that they used any illicit drug within that year. This statistic shows the annual prevalence of use of any illicit drug for grades 8, 10, and 12 combined from 1991 to 2023.
In 2023, around 20 percent of all respondents in grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. stated they had used any illicit drug within the past year. This survey shows the past-year prevalence of illicit drug use for grades 8, 10, and 12 combined as of 2023, by drug.
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Around 20.7 percent of U.S. respondents in grades 8, 10, and 12 in 2023 stated that they used any illicit drug within that year. This statistic shows the annual prevalence of use of any illicit drug for grades 8, 10, and 12 combined from 1991 to 2023.