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Figure 2.8 is a bar chart that shows percentages of past month illicit drug use among persons aged 12 or older in 2002 by racial and ethnic groups. Among persons who indicated two or more, 11.4 percent had used any illicit drug in the past month. Among persons aged 12 or older, 10.1 percent of American Indian/Alaska Natives, 9.7 percent of blacks, 8.5 percent of whites, 7.2 percent of Hispanics, and 3.5 percent of Asians had used any illicit drug in the past month.

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