"• Among people aged 12 or older in 2022, 42.3 million (or 15.0 percent) used marijuana in the past month.
"• The percentage for marijuana vaping in the past month among current marijuana users was highest among adolescents aged 12 to 17 (54.9 percent), followed by young adults aged 18 to 25 (48.1 percent), then by adults aged 26 or older (29.9 percent).
"• Among people aged 12 or older in 2022, 3.2 percent (or 8.9 million people) misused opioids (heroin or prescription pain relievers) in the past year.
"• The percentage of people aged 12 or older in 2022 who misused opioids in the past year was higher among Multiracial (4.5 percent), Black (4.1 percent), Hispanic (3.4 percent), or White people (3.0 percent) than among Asian people (1.5 percent). The percentages of American Indian or Alaska Native people (5.4 percent) or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander people (5.0 percent) who misused opioids in the past year were not statistically different from percentages among other racial or ethnic groups."
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2023). Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: Results from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (HHS Publication No. PEP23-07-01-006, NSDUH Series H-58). Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
