U.S. adults past year heroin use in 2021 and 2022, by state

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Preeti Vankar,
Jul 1, 2024

In 2021/2022, heroin use in the prior year among U.S. adults was highest in the state of West Virginia, where around one percent had used this substance within the past year at the time of the survey. This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. adults aged 18 and older that used heroin within the past year from 2021 and 2022, by state.

Percentage of U.S. adults that used heroin within the past year in 2021 and 2022, by state

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Release date

February 2024

Region

North America, United States

Survey time period

2021 and 2022

Number of respondents

141,219 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

According to the methodology guide, in 2022, NSDUH collected data from 71,369 respondents aged 12 or older. Across 2021 and 2022 combined, NSDUH collected data from 141,219 respondents aged 12 or older, from the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

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