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What America's Users Spend on Illegal Drugs 1988–1998

December 2000

Table 3—Estimated Number of Hardcore and Occasional
Users of Cocaine and Heroin (Thousands), 1988–2000


Table 3

Columns may not add due to rounding

Sources: NHSDA 1988, 1990 through 1998; DUF 1988 through 1998; Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) 1988 through 1997.

1 The NHSDA was not administered in 1989. Estimates are the averages for 1988 and 1990.
2 Due to sample overlap, the estimated number of composite hardcore cocaine users is derived from the sum of DUF hardcore cocaine users and one half of NHSDA hardcore cocaine users.




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