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Table 66. Percentage¹ of Adult Female Booked Arrestees Who Used Marijuana, by Location, 1991–2001

Location	Year
Location	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000²	2001
Albany (Capital Area)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	30	40
Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	24	24	18	25
Anchorage	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	23	31	28	31
Atlanta	8	13	16	15	13	26	28	—	34	26	—
Birmingham	10	13	12	17	12	22	25	18	26	18	—
Charlotte	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	19
Chicago	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20	27	26	—
Cleveland	7	11	13	16	11	22	22	27	28	24	28
Dallas	11	24	19	22	21	44	28	24	27	21	—
Denver	16	19	24	22	21	27	32	30	34	34	33
Des Moines	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15	34	36	40
Detroit	4	11	10	16	18	19	28	22	26	24	—
Ft. Lauderdale	14	21	20	18	18	24	24	25	29	28	—
Honolulu	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	19	14
Houston	8	12	15	13	18	26	17	20	23	27	—
Indianapolis	22	26	25	22	24	31	30	31	38	38	38
Laredo	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	9	17	14
Las Vegas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	22	23	25	24
Los Angeles	9	13	15	12	14	38	18	22	21	32	—
Minneapolis	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	23	29	44	—
New Orleans	7	8	14	7	16	13	12	22	25	28	25
New York City^³	11	12	19	15	16	19	25	23	26	28	32
Oklahoma City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	39	45	41
Omaha	—	—	—	28	24	33	33	28	36	33	36
Philadelphia	14	15	20	18	20	21	21	24	26	22	—
Phoenix	14	15	20	22	19	22	21	25	26	23	27
Portland, OR	28	17	17	19	16	26	19	23	23	26	24
Sacramento	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	28	33	26	28
St. Louis	8	11	15	15	18	29	31	32	—	—	—
Salt Lake City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	29	23	25	19
San Antonio	9	16	16	15	16	19	17	18	16	—	—
San Diego	20	25	25	20	20	23	24	27	29	27	28
San Jose	13	18	17	18	12	19	17	14	26	31	34
Seattle	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	38	28	48	—
Spokane	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	27	32	25	—
Tucson	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	22	24	29	29
Washington, D.C.	6	8	9	10	18	23	19	29	—	—	—
— Data not available. ¹ Percent positive by urinalysis, January through December of each year. Percentages are rounded. ² Data for 2000 are unweighted and not based on probability sampling. ³ Data before the third quarter of 1998 pertains to Manhattan only. Sources: 1991–1996 data from Drug Use Forecasting (1991–1996); 1997–1998 data from Annual Report on Adult and Juvenile Arrestees (1997 and 1998); 1999 data from 1999 Annual Report on Drug Use Among Adult and Juvenile Arrestees, Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program (ADAM), National Institute of Justice (NIJ); 2000 data from 2000 Annualized Site Visit (2001); 2001 data from Drug Use and Related Matters Among Adult Arrestees, 2001, ADAM, NIJ.

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