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Identifier: The Washington State Needs Assessment Household Survey (WANAHS)

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ALCOHOL AND ILLICIT DRUG USE: Age of First Substance Use: Alcohol, Marijuana, Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana; Substance Use by Demographics: Alcohol, Binge Alcohol, Any Illicit Drug, Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana, Marijuana, Cocaine or Crack, Any Stimulant, Methamphetamine, Hallucinogens, Heroin, Opiates Other Than Heroin, Tranquilizers, Sedatives

NEED FOR TREATMENT: Current Need for Treatment by Demographics

USE OF TREATMENT: Participation in Self-Help Groups by Demographics

TOBACCO USE BY DEMOGRAPHICS: Any Tobacco Product, Cigarettes, Cigars, Chewing Tobacco, Pipe Tobacco

GAMBLING BY DEMOGRAPHICS: Past Year Gambling, Any Problem Gambling Symptoms, Problem or Pathological Gambling, Pathological Gambling

Tables:  Past Year Use

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PAST YEAR USE

Adult Household Residents

Total

Above

200% FPL

At/Below

200% FPL

% % %
TOTAL 21.0% 17.9% 30.6%
Gender
Male 21.9% 19.3% 31.3%
Female 20.1% 16.5% 30.1%
Age
18-24 27.3% 23.5% 32.4%
25-44 25.1% 21.8% 34.7%
45-64 20.1% 18.0% 32.5%
65+ 6.8% 2.8% 16.6%
Residence 1
Rural 18.3% 15.6% 25.8%
Urban 23.1% 19.7% 35.2%
Race/Ethnicity 2
White 21.0% 17.9% 33.2%
Black 21.1% 16.5% 29.9%
Asian 12.5% 11.6% 14.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native 41.2% 34.4% 50.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 21.0% 16.7% 28.1%
2+ Races 33.2% 24.3% 51.1%
Hispanic 19.0% 18.8% 19.2%
Language Spoken by Asians
English 13.0% 11.9% 16.9%
Non-English 10.9% 7.0% 11.8%
Language Spoken by Hispanics
English 21.8% 19.2% 25.5%
Non-English 12.1% 10.4% 12.2%
Reservation Status of American Indian/Alaska Native 3
On/Near Reservation 39.1% 33.0% 48.9%
Off Reservation 38.9% 29.6% 52.1%
Marital Status
Married/With Partner 16.8% 14.4% 27.9%
Divorced/Separated/Other 29.8% 25.0% 39.8%
Widowed 12.5% 8.2% 19.0%
Never Married 29.4% 28.0% 32.3%
Employment
Unemployed 36.0% 37.7% 33.8%
Part-Time 21.8% 18.4% 30.5%
Not in Labor Force 15.1% 9.9% 26.5%
Full-Time 20.7% 19.0% 30.9%
Disabled 38.7% 38.7% 38.7%
Education
Less than High School 28.4% 28.1% 28.6%
High School 28.1% 25.2% 34.0%
Some College 23.6% 20.5% 32.8%
College Graduate 11.9% 11.1% 20.2%
Health Insurance
Not Insured 38.9% 40.8% 37.2%
Some Insurance 18.4% 16.0% 28.1%
Primary Insurance Coverage
Uninsured 38.9% 40.8% 37.2%
Private 17.7% 16.2% 28.3%
DSHS 43.1% 48.0% 41.7%
Other Government 15.6% 12.7% 21.2%
Pregnant and Parenting Women 4
Currently Pregnant 22.3% 17.8% 31.6%
Gave Birth in Past Year 28.7% 27.2% 31.2%
Primary Caregiver 25.9% 19.5% 38.5%
 
1 King, Pierce, Snohomish, Kitsap, Clark and Spokane counties are classified as urban. All other counties are classified as rural.

2 See the Technical Notes for information on Race/Ethnicity classification.

3 Among American Indian and Alaska Natives

4 Women under the age of 51 were asked whether or not they were currently pregnant or had given birth in past year. All women, regardless of age, were asked whether they were primary caregivers for children living in their household.

 

MORE INFO: How to interpret this table

SOURCE: 2003 Washington State Needs Assessment Household Survey, Research and Data Analysis Division, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

 

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