Description: The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides national and state-level data on the use of tobacco, alcohol, illicit drugs (including non-medical use of prescription drugs) and mental health in the United States. This annual survey involves interviews with approximately 70,000 randomly selected individuals aged 12 and older. NSDUH is sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an agency of the U.S. Public Health Service in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Publisher: Research Triangle Institute (RTI)
Timeframe: 1971 - Present
Geographic Coverage: United States

Subject Domain

Population Age

Child (2 years - 12 years)

Adolescent (13 years - 18 years)

Adult (19 years - 64 years)

Senior (65 years - 79 years)

Aged (80 years and over)

Keywords

Restrictions: Free to All
Instructions: Datasets, codebooks, and questionnaires from 1979 to present are available on ICPSR. Data is available in SAS, SPSS, Stata, R, ASCII, and Excel. Data from each year of collection is deposited in ICPSR as a separate dataset.; Access via ICPSR
Data, Codebooks, and Questionnairs

Data Type

Dataset Format(s)

SAS, SPSS, Stata, R, ASCII

ZSOM Data Catalog

National Survey of Drug Use and Health