Table 8. NSDUH: Prevalence of driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or in combination of illegal drugs in the past 12 months, by age, sex, and race/Hispanic origin, among 12–20 year olds, United States, 1995–2007.¹

Sex, Race/Hispanic origin, and Year	Age
	12–20		12–14		15–17		18–20
	Percent	S.E.	Percent	S.E.	Percent	S.E.	Percent	S.E.
Both Sexes
All races
2007	8.7	0.3	0.4#	0.1	6.1	0.4	18.9	0.8
2006	8.9	0.3	0.4#	0.1	6.0	0.3	20.0	0.6
2005	9.0	0.3	0.5#	0.1	6.4	0.4	19.7	0.6
2004	9.6	0.3	0.6#	0.1	7.9	0.3	20.5	0.7
2003	9.6	0.3	0.5#	0.1	7.3	0.3	20.8	0.6
2002	10.3	0.3	0.4#	0.1	8.2	0.4	22.2	0.6
2001	8.8	0.3	0.4#	0.1	6.3	0.3	19.5	0.6
2000	8.7	0.2	0.5#	0.1	6.3	0.3	18.9	0.6
1999	9.4	0.3	0.6	0.1	6.8	0.3	20.3	0.6
1998	8.6	0.7	0.3#	0.1	5.6	0.7	19.8	1.7
1997	7.6	0.6	0.3#	0.1	5.9	0.7	16.8	1.5
1996	7.4	0.6	0.4#	0.2	5.9	0.7	16.4	1.5
1995	7.2	0.5	0.3#	0.1	6.7	0.6	15.6	1.2
Non-Hispanic White
2007	10.9	0.4	0.4#	0.1	7.7	0.6	23.0	1.0
2006	11.1	0.4	0.5#	0.1	7.8	0.4	24.5	0.8
2005	11.1	0.4	0.5#	0.1	8.0	0.5	23.9	0.8
2004	11.4	0.4	0.5#	0.1	9.3	0.4	24.3	0.9
2003	11.6	0.4	0.5#	0.1	9.2	0.4	25.0	0.9
2002	12.7	0.3	0.6#	0.1	10.1	0.5	27.1	0.8
2001	10.5	0.3	0.5#	0.1	7.7	0.4	22.6	0.8
2000	10.1	0.3	0.6#	0.1	7.4	0.4	21.7	0.7
1999	11.2	0.3	0.6#	0.1	8.1	0.4	24.2	0.8
1998	10.5	1.0	0.2#	0.1	6.9	1.0	24.4	2.4
1997	9.3	0.8	0.3#	0.2	6.8	1.0	20.9	2.1
1996	9.0	0.9	0.5#	0.2	7.4	1.1	20.5	2.0
1995	8.8	0.6	0.3#	0.2	8.0	0.8	19.2	1.6
Non-Hispanic Black
2007	3.6	0.4	0.0#	0.0	1.9#	0.6	9.0	1.1
2006	3.9	0.5	0.4#	0.1	2.0#	0.4	9.5	1.2
2005	4.2	0.5	0.4#	0.2	2.3#	0.6	10.4	1.2
2004	5.0	0.5	0.4#	0.2	3.8	0.6	11.4	1.3
2003	4.6	0.5	0.4#	0.2	1.9#	0.4	11.9	1.3
2002	4.2	0.4	0.2#	0.1	3.2#	0.6	9.8	1.1
2001	4.4	0.6	0.1#	0.1	2.1#	0.5	10.9	1.4
2000	4.5	0.5	0.4#	0.2	2.1#	0.4	11.0	1.3
1999	4.9	0.5	0.3#	0.2	3.0#	0.6	10.9	1.2
1998	3.1	0.5	0.6#	0.4	2.6#	0.8	5.8#	1.1
1997	2.2#	0.6	0.1#	0.1	1.8#	0.6	4.6#	1.6
1996	3.6#	0.7	0.3#	0.3	1.5#	0.6	9.0#	2.0
1995	2.9#	0.6	0.2#	0.2	2.8#	0.7	5.7#	1.5
Hispanic
2007	6.4	0.6	0.6#	0.2	4.4	0.7	14.0	1.5
2006	6.4	0.5	0.3#	0.2	4.8	0.7	14.4	1.4
2005	7.1	0.6	0.4#	0.2	5.4	0.9	15.2	1.6
2004	8.6	0.9	1.2#	0.5	7.4	1.2	17.5	2.0
2003	6.9	0.6	0.8#	0.4	5.3	0.8	14.5	1.4
2002	7.0	0.6	0.4#	0.2	6.5	0.8	14.0	1.4
2001	7.0	0.7	0.2#	0.1	4.4	0.7	16.2	1.9
2000	7.5	0.6	0.4#	0.2	6.5	0.9	15.4	1.6
1999	6.3	0.6	0.8#	0.3	4.9	0.7	13.0	1.4
1998	5.4	0.6	0.2#	0.1	3.4#	0.7	12.8	1.6
1997	5.2	0.7	0.7#	0.3	4.8#	1.1	10.0#	2.0
1996	5.3	0.8	0.4#	0.2	4.9	0.8	10.0#	1.8
1995	4.5	0.7	0.3#	0.2	4.8#	1.2	8.8#	2.1
Native American/Alaska Native
2007	9.9#	4.4	0.0	0.0	5.8#	2.0	26.7#	13.2
2006	15.4#	3.4	0.5#	0.4	7.9#	3.1	31.1#	8.0
2005	9.7#	2.8	0.9#	0.7	7.8#	2.6	20.3#	7.4
2004	9.8#	2.5	0.2#	0.2	9.3#	5.1	23.5#	5.7
2003	11.8	2.0	3.0#	2.7	13.8#	4.4	19.3#	4.4
2002	11.2#	3.2	1.8#	1.0	14.4#	7.8	16.9#	5.3
2001	8.3#	3.2	0.8#	0.8	15.8#	7.3	7.6#	3.4
2000	10.3#	2.9	0.0	0.0	9.7#	2.9	25.4#	8.4
1999	16.1#	3.3	1.5#	1.1	20.8#	5.4	35.1#	9.3
Asian, Native HI/Other PI
2007	5.0#	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.4#	1.4	11.2#	2.6
2006	4.7#	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.8#	0.5	12.2#	3.3
2005	2.9#	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.9#	0.5	8.0#	1.9
2004	3.3#	0.7	0.1#	0.1	2.6#	1.2	6.5#	1.6
2003	6.4#	1.1	0.0	0.0	3.0#	1.2	14.4#	2.8
2002	7.0#	1.2	0.0#	0.0	2.2#	1.0	18.8#	3.3
2001	4.7#	1.0	0.0#	0.0	3.5#	1.5	10.8#	2.6
2000	3.4#	0.7	0.0	0.0	2.4#	0.8	7.9#	1.7
1999	5.1#	1.2	0.3#	0.3	3.6#	1.2	11.3#	3.5
More than one race
2007	7.6#	1.4	0.4#	0.4	5.5#	1.8	16.8#	3.4
2006	10.1#	1.8	0.0	0.0	6.9#	2.9	28.7	4.9
2005	8.2	1.3	0.3#	0.2	10.2#	3.2	16.7#	3.9
2004	9.8	1.5	0.1#	0.0	8.4#	2.2	26.5#	5.1
2003	9.3	1.5	0.1#	0.1	10.3#	2.8	22.9#	4.4
2002	9.3#	1.9	0.0	0.0	7.4#	2.5	24.9#	5.9
2001	6.5#	1.4	0.0	0.0	5.7#	2.1	14.4#	4.0
2000	6.2#	1.5	0.0	0.0	2.5#	1.3	19.7#	5.1
1999	11.0#	2.2	1.0#	1.0	9.4#	4.1	23.0#	5.2
Male
All races
2007	9.9	0.4	0.3#	0.1	6.6	0.5	21.8	1.1
2006	9.6	0.4	0.5#	0.1	5.5	0.4	22.1	1.0
2005	10.0	0.3	0.4#	0.1	6.8	0.4	22.3	0.7
2004	10.9	0.5	0.4#	0.1	8.8	0.5	23.3	1.1
2003	10.7	0.4	0.5#	0.1	7.6	0.4	23.9	0.9
2002	11.4	0.4	0.4#	0.1	8.1	0.5	25.6	0.9
2001	10.2	0.4	0.3#	0.1	6.4	0.5	23.8	1.0
2000	9.9	0.3	0.7#	0.2	6.7	0.4	22.3	0.8
1999	10.8	0.4	0.5#	0.1	7.3	0.5	24.3	0.9
1998	10.7	0.9	0.3#	0.2	6.5	0.9	25.4	2.1
1997	9.6	0.8	0.5#	0.2	6.8	1.0	21.5	2.2
1996	9.8	0.9	0.4#	0.2	7.7	1.2	21.4	1.9
1995	8.5	0.7	0.4#	0.2	6.1	0.8	20.4	1.7
Non-Hispanic White
2007	12.2	0.6	0.3#	0.1	8.5	0.7	25.9	1.3
2006	11.9	0.6	0.6#	0.2	7.0	0.6	27.4	1.3
2005	11.8	0.5	0.4#	0.2	8.0	0.6	25.9	1.2
2004	12.5	0.6	0.4#	0.1	9.7	0.7	27.0	1.3
2003	12.5	0.5	0.4#	0.2	9.3	0.6	28.0	1.3
2002	13.8	0.5	0.5#	0.2	9.6	0.6	31.1	1.2
2001	11.8	0.5	0.4#	0.1	7.7	0.6	26.7	1.1
2000	11.0	0.4	0.8#	0.2	7.3	0.5	24.6	1.0
1999	12.4	0.5	0.5#	0.1	8.0	0.6	28.5	1.2
1998	12.8	1.2	0.2#	0.1	7.7	1.2	30.7	2.9
1997	11.6	1.2	0.5#	0.3	7.8#	1.4	26.5	2.9
1996	11.8	1.4	0.4#	0.3	8.9#	1.7	26.6	2.7
1995	9.8	0.9	0.5#	0.3	7.0	1.0	23.6	2.2
Non-Hispanic Black
2007	3.8	0.6	0.1#	0.1	1.2#	0.5	10.7	1.6
2006	4.4	0.7	0.6#	0.3	2.6#	0.8	9.9	1.6
2005	5.8	0.8	0.9#	0.5	3.7#	1.1	13.4	1.6
2004	6.6	0.9	0.6#	0.4	6.1#	1.3	14.1	2.3
2003	5.6	0.7	0.5#	0.3	2.0#	0.6	14.2	1.9
2002	5.4	0.7	0.0	0.0	4.0#	1.0	12.7	1.8
2001	5.8	0.8	0.1#	0.1	2.0#	0.7	15.0	2.1
2000	5.9	0.8	0.7#	0.4	3.1#	0.8	14.6	2.2
1999	7.1	0.8	0.4#	0.3	4.8#	1.1	15.7	2.1
1998	4.2#	0.8	1.2#	0.9	2.8#	1.1	8.8#	2.0
1997	3.1#	1.0	0.2#	0.2	1.7#	0.5	7.1#	2.8
1996	5.9#	1.3	0.6#	0.6	2.8#	1.1	15.0#	3.8
1995	4.4#	1.2	0.4#	0.4	3.9#	1.1	9.0#	3.3
Hispanic
2007	7.9	0.9	0.8#	0.4	5.0#	1.2	17.6	2.3
2006	6.6	0.6	0.1#	0.1	4.3#	0.8	15.0	1.7
2005	9.1	1.0	0.1#	0.1	6.4	1.1	20.1	2.4
2004	10.2	1.1	0.5#	0.3	9.8#	1.9	20.6	2.1
2003	9.1	1.0	0.6#	0.4	6.9#	1.3	19.2	2.3
2002	8.5	0.9	0.5#	0.3	7.7	1.2	16.7	2.0
2001	9.1	1.1	0.3#	0.2	4.6#	1.1	21.4	2.9
2000	10.1	1.0	0.4#	0.2	8.2#	1.5	20.9	2.5
1999	7.9	0.8	0.9#	0.4	6.2#	1.2	16.1	2.1
1998	7.3	1.2	0.1#	0.1	4.6#	1.3	18.0	2.8
1997	5.2	0.8	0.8#	0.5	4.5#	1.3	10.4#	2.1
1996	6.7	1.1	0.3#	0.3	8.0#	1.5	10.9#	2.5
1995	6.2#	1.2	0.4#	0.3	5.1#	1.6	14.4#	3.9
Native American/Alaska Native
2007	14.4#	7.9	0.0	0.0	5.6#	2.7	38.0#	18.8
2006	23.3#	5.9	1.2#	0.9	10.6#	5.9	42.1#	11.9
2005	11.3#	2.5	0.0	0.0	12.3#	4.5	22.1#	6.4
2004	7.3#	2.8	0.0	0.0	5.6#	2.6	22.7#	9.4
2003	10.7#	2.8	5.5#	4.7	8.5#	4.2	21.4#	7.1
2002	6.1#	2.6	0.0	0.0	0.2#	0.2	23.6#	9.0
2001	9.8#	5.4	0.0	0.0	13.8#	10.9	16.5#	6.9
2000	5.6#	1.7	0.0	0.0	8.5#	3.9	11.5#	7.8
1999	21.1#	5.1	2.1#	2.0	24.7#	10.2	39.0#	11.4
Asian, Native HI/Other PI
2007	5.3#	1.4	0.0	0.0	4.4#	2.1	11.5#	3.3
2006	5.4#	1.7	0.0	0.0	0.4#	0.3	15.4#	4.6
2005	3.7#	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.3#	0.8	9.8#	3.1
2004	4.7#	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0#	1.4	11.2#	3.4
2003	7.5#	1.7	0.0	0.0	2.7#	1.6	17.9#	4.1
2002	7.4#	1.7	0.0	0.0	1.6#	1.3	21.7#	5.1
2001	5.2#	1.5	0.0	0.0	5.0#	2.7	11.9#	3.8
2000	5.5#	1.2	0.0	0.0	3.9#	1.6	13.0#	3.0
1999	4.2#	1.7	0.0	0.0	2.5#	1.6	10.5#	5.1
More than one race
2007	8.4#	2.1	0.9#	0.9	5.4#	2.5	20.0#	5.6
2006	11.3#	3.2	0.0	0.0	3.5#	1.5	37.4#	10.2
2005	6.4#	1.6	0.0	0.0	7.6#	3.7	15.2#	4.4
2004	9.4#	2.4	0.1#	0.1	8.3#	3.5	26.2#	8.2
2003	9.0#	1.9	0.0	0.0	10.7#	3.8	22.6#	5.8
2002	9.8#	2.9	0.0	0.0	7.4#	3.8	26.0#	9.2
2001	7.5#	2.2	0.0	0.0	4.3#	2.5	24.3#	7.8
2000	9.5#	2.8	0.0	0.0	2.1#	1.9	26.0#	7.8
1999	15.6#	3.8	2.0#	2.1	13.3#	7.2	30.1#	8.2
Female
All races
2007	7.5	0.4	0.4#	0.1	5.5	0.5	15.9	0.9
2006	8.2	0.4	0.3#	0.1	6.5	0.4	17.7	0.9
2005	8.0	0.4	0.6#	0.1	6.1	0.5	17.0	1.0
2004	8.3	0.4	0.7#	0.2	7.0	0.4	17.5	0.9
2003	8.4	0.3	0.6#	0.1	7.0	0.5	17.5	0.8
2002	9.1	0.3	0.5#	0.1	8.3	0.5	18.6	0.8
2001	7.4	0.3	0.5#	0.1	6.2	0.4	15.1	0.8
2000	7.3	0.3	0.3#	0.1	5.9	0.4	15.3	0.7
1999	8.0	0.3	0.6#	0.1	6.4	0.4	16.3	0.7
1998	6.5	0.9	0.2#	0.1	4.8	0.8	14.1	2.2
1997	5.5	0.6	0.1#	0.1	5.0	0.7	11.5	1.8
1996	4.9	0.6	0.5#	0.2	4.1#	0.9	10.6	1.5
1995	5.9	0.6	0.1#	0.1	7.3	0.8	10.8	1.4
Non-Hispanic White
2007	9.5	0.6	0.6#	0.2	7.0	0.8	19.9	1.3
2006	10.3	0.5	0.3#	0.2	8.6	0.7	21.4	1.3
2005	10.5	0.5	0.7#	0.2	8.0	0.7	21.9	1.1
2004	10.3	0.5	0.6#	0.2	8.9	0.6	21.5	1.3
2003	10.6	0.4	0.6#	0.2	9.1	0.7	21.9	1.0
2002	11.5	0.4	0.6#	0.2	10.6	0.7	23.0	1.0
2001	9.1	0.4	0.7#	0.2	7.6	0.6	18.5	1.1
2000	9.1	0.4	0.4#	0.1	7.6	0.6	18.8	1.0
1999	10.0	0.4	0.7#	0.2	8.2	0.6	20.1	1.0
1998	8.1	1.3	0.3#	0.2	6.0#	1.2	17.9#	3.3
1997	6.7	0.9	0.0#	0.0	5.7#	1.0	14.7	2.5
1996	6.0	0.9	0.6#	0.3	5.7#	1.4	13.1	2.2
1995	7.7	0.8	0.1#	0.1	9.0	1.1	14.7	2.0
Non-Hispanic Black
2007	3.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	2.6#	1.0	7.2#	1.3
2006	3.3#	0.7	0.1#	0.1	1.3#	0.5	9.0#	1.8
2005	2.6	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.9#	0.3	7.3#	1.3
2004	3.3	0.4	0.2#	0.2	1.5#	0.5	8.6	1.3
2003	3.7	0.6	0.3#	0.2	1.8#	0.5	9.6	1.6
2002	3.0	0.5	0.3#	0.2	2.3#	0.7	6.9#	1.4
2001	2.9#	0.8	0.1#	0.1	2.2#	0.7	6.6#	2.0
2000	3.1	0.5	0.1#	0.1	1.2#	0.4	7.7#	1.4
1999	2.7#	0.5	0.2#	0.2	1.1#	0.4	6.3#	1.3
1998	1.9#	0.5	0.0	0.0	2.5#	1.2	3.1#	0.8
1997	1.3#	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.9#	0.9	2.0#	1.0
1996	1.5#	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.3#	0.3	3.9#	1.4
1995	1.4#	0.4	0.0	0.0	1.7#	0.7	2.6#	1.1
Hispanic
2007	4.7	0.7	0.4#	0.2	3.8#	0.8	10.1	1.6
2006	6.2	0.8	0.5#	0.3	5.3#	1.2	13.8	2.0
2005	4.9	0.8	0.8#	0.4	4.3#	1.2	9.7#	2.0
2004	6.9	1.1	2.0#	0.9	5.1#	1.2	14.0#	2.9
2003	4.6	0.6	1.0#	0.6	3.7#	0.9	9.0	1.5
2002	5.3	0.6	0.4#	0.2	5.3#	1.0	10.6	1.7
2001	4.7	0.7	0.2#	0.2	4.2#	1.0	10.0#	1.8
2000	4.8	0.7	0.3#	0.2	4.9#	1.0	9.2#	1.7
1999	4.8	0.7	0.6#	0.4	3.5#	0.8	9.8	1.7
1998	3.4#	0.7	0.3#	0.2	2.2#	0.8	7.6#	1.9
1997	5.1#	1.3	0.6#	0.5	5.1#	1.7	9.5#	3.7
1996	3.7#	0.9	0.4#	0.4	1.7#	0.8	8.9#	2.6
1995	2.9#	0.8	0.3#	0.3	4.5#	2.0	4.0#	1.7
Native American/Alaska Native
2007	5.5#	2.6	0.0	0.0	6.0#	3.2	11.5#	7.7
2006	8.5#	2.6	0.0	0.0	5.9#	2.7	18.4#	7.3
2005	8.3#	4.8	1.7#	1.3	2.6#	1.6	18.8#	12.1
2004	12.7#	4.4	0.4#	0.5	13.6#	10.1	24.2#	7.7
2003	12.7#	2.7	0.0	0.0	18.1#	6.0	17.9#	5.6
2002	17.1#	5.3	4.6#	2.4	34.5#	15.3	12.1#	6.1
2001	7.0#	3.4	1.3#	1.3	18.4#	9.1	2.6#	1.9
2000	16.3#	5.6	0.0	0.0	11.1#	7.0	38.1#	12.4
1999	10.5#	4.5	1.1#	1.1	15.5#	7.1	28.2#	16.7
Asian, Native HI/Other PI
2007	4.6#	1.8	0.0	0.0	2.4#	1.8	10.9#	4.7
2006	4.0#	1.8	0.0	0.0	1.2#	0.9	9.2#	4.4
2005	2.1#	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.4#	0.4	6.1#	2.3
2004	2.0#	0.8	0.1#	0.1	3.2#	2.2	2.6#	1.5
2003	5.1#	1.4	0.0	0.0	3.4#	1.7	10.6#	3.3
2002	6.6#	1.6	0.1#	0.1	2.7#	1.5	16.3#	3.9
2001	4.3#	1.3	0.0#	0.0	1.8#	1.1	9.9#	3.5
2000	1.2#	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.8#	0.5	3.0#	1.6
1999	5.9#	1.7	0.6#	0.6	5.0#	2.0	12.0#	4.3
More than one race
2007	7.0#	2.0	0.0	0.0	5.6#	2.5	14.5#	4.6
2006	9.3#	2.1	0.0	0.0	9.9#	5.1	21.8#	4.0
2005	9.9#	2.1	0.6#	0.5	12.7#	5.2	17.8#	5.2
2004	10.2#	2.1	0.0	0.0	8.4#	2.4	26.8#	6.1
2003	9.5#	2.4	0.2#	0.2	9.9#	4.2	23.2#	6.4
2002	8.9#	2.6	0.0	0.0	7.4#	3.6	23.9#	7.5
2001	5.7#	1.9	0.0	0.0	7.1#	3.5	9.3#	4.1
2000	3.3#	1.4	0.0	0.0	2.8#	1.7	10.8#	5.5
1999	5.8#	1.8	0.0	0.0	5.0#	2.3	13.8#	5.2

^# Estimates are unreliable due to relative standard errors > 17.5%.
¹ Due to survey design modifications, comparison of results from before 1999 to 1999–2001 and 2002–2007 need to be made with caution.

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