Demographic: Asian American/Pacific Islander (Race)

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Population by Race and Gender 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 147,771 3% 153,766 3% 159,925 3% 165,071 3% 170,260 3% 174,922 3% 181,001 4% 182,424 4% 188,340 4%
East Central 4,233 1% 4,558 1% 5,097 1% 5,642 1% 6,391 1% 6,853 1% 7,457 1% 7,171 1% 7,170 1%
Metro 125,112 5% 130,135 5% 134,954 5% 138,728 5% 142,554 5% 146,442 5% 151,292 5% 152,803 5% 158,511 6%
Non-Metro 22,659 1% 23,631 1% 24,971 1% 26,343 1% 27,706 1% 28,480 1% 29,709 1% 29,621 1% 29,829 1%
Northwest 1,014 1% 1,076 1% 1,159 1% 1,223 1% 1,276 1% 1,349 1% 1,403 1% 1,313 1% 1,245 1%
Northeast 1,837 1% 1,891 1% 1,901 1% 1,957 1% 1,902 1% 1,874 1% 1,912 1% 2,019 1% 1,971 1%
Southeast 9,095 2% 9,290 2% 9,797 2% 10,143 2% 10,561 2% 10,856 2% 11,186 2% 11,273 2% 11,485 2%
Southwest 5,015 1% 5,308 1% 5,414 1% 5,698 1% 5,848 1% 5,766 1% 5,911 1% 6,061 1% 6,185 1%
West Central 1,465 0% 1,508 0% 1,603 1% 1,680 1% 1,728 1% 1,782 1% 1,840 1% 1,784 1% 1,773 1%

Alcohol Consumption

Students Reporting Any Use of Alcohol in the Past 30 Days 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 445 10% 942 18% 1,063 18% 1,164 19% 1,332 18%
Metro 272 8% 691 17% 780 16% 891 17% 1,021 17%
Non-Metro 173 16% 251 24% 283 24% 273 24% 311 20%
Students Reporting Having 5 or More Drinks in a Row on at Least One Occasion within the Past 2 Weeks 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 451 18% 463 15% 581 15% 677 17% 711 16%
Metro 291 16% 315 13% 415 14% 521 16% 541 15%
Non-Metro 160 26% 148 23% 166 21% 156 21% 170 18%
Students Reporting Driving a Motor Vehicle One or More Times After Using Alcohol or Drugs, within the Past 12 Months 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 209 15% 318 12% 339 10% 365 10% 310 8%
Metro 131 13% 206 10% 230 9% 267 9% 213 7%
Non-Metro 78 21% 112 19% 109 16% 98 15% 97 12%
Students Reporting Ever Riding with Friends After Using Alcohol or Drugs 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 649 25% 889 28% 1,101 27% 736 25% 1,160 24%
Metro 422 22% 642 26% 826 26% 876 26% 885 24%
Non-Metro 227 36% 247 37% 275 34% 562 33% 275 28%
Students Reporting That They First Had More than a Few Sips of Alcohol at Age 13 or Younger 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 1,771 24%
Metro 1,381 24%
Non-Metro 390 25%
Average Age at Which Students Reported First Drinking More than a Few Sips of Alcohol 2007
Minnesota 12
Metro 13
Non-Metro 12
Adults Reporting Any Use of Alcohol in the Past 30 Days 2004/2005
Minnesota 34%
East Central 83%
Metro 34%
Non-Metro 39%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 26%
Southwest 1%
West Central 96%
Adults Reporting Having 5 or More Drinks (4 or More for Females) in a Row on at Least One Occasion within the Past 30 Days 2004/2005
Minnesota 13%
East Central 30%
Metro 13%
Non-Metro 12%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 12%
Southwest 0%
West Central 0%
Students Reporting Having 5 or More Drinks in a Row on at Least One Occasion within the Past 2 Weeks 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 175 7% 249 14% 209 5% 251 6% 240 5%
Metro 103 5% 124 12% 133 4% 187 6% 171 5%
Non-Metro 72 12% 125 17% 76 10% 64 8% 69 7%

Alcohol Consequences

Liquor Law Arrests and Apprehensions 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Minnesota 907 581 461 364 366 297 390 306 411 460 450 477

Alcohol Risk & Protective Factors

Students Reporting Any Alcohol Use in the Past 30 Days, Who Bought the Alcohol from Someone or Somewhere 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 142 19% 170 20% 182 18% 174 15%
Metro 114 21% 120 19% 140 18% 135 15%
Non-Metro 28 13% 50 21% 42 18% 39 15%
Students Reporting Any Alcohol Use in the Past 30 Days, Who Got the Alcohol from Someone or Somewhere 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 679 90% 785 90% 902 90% 1,037 87%
Metro 487 90% 563 90% 693 91% 803 87%
Non-Metro 192 91% 222 91% 209 89% 234 88%
Students Reporting Any Alcohol Use in the Past 30 Days, Who Took the Alcohol from Someone or Somewhere 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 279 37% 309 36% 324 32% 353 30%
Metro 209 39% 223 36% 249 33% 274 30%
Non-Metro 70 33% 86 35% 75 32% 79 30%
Students Reporting that they Believe People Put themselves at Great or Moderate Risk of Harm by Frequently Binge Drinking 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 5,887 81%
Metro 4,648 81%
Non-Metro 1,239 81%
Students Reporting that they Believe their Close Friends Would Disapprove or Greatly Disapprove if they Frequently Binge Drink 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 5,802 80%
Metro 4,599 80%
Non-Metro 1,203 79%

Tobacco Consumption

Students Reporting Smoking a Cigarette on One or More Days within the Past 30 Days 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 514 11% 718 13% 677 10% 786 12% 719 9%
Metro 354 10% 531 12% 505 10% 622 11% 539 9%
Non-Metro 160 15% 187 16% 172 14% 164 14% 180 11%
Students Reporting Smoking Cigarettes on 20 or More Days within the past 30 Days 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 342 5% 298 4% 232 3%
Metro 248 5% 219 4% 162 3%
Non-Metro 94 8% 79 7% 70 4%
Students Reporting Use of Chewing Tobacco or Snuff within the Past 30 Days 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 146 3% 114 2% 97 1% 138 2% 174 2%
Metro 67 2% 81 2% 58 1% 88 2% 104 2%
Non-Metro 79 7% 33 3% 39 3% 50 4% 70 4%
Students Reporting They First Smoked All or Part of a Cigarette at Age 13 or Younger 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 1,318 17%
Metro 990 16%
Non-Metro 328 21%
Average Age at Which Students First Reported Smoking All or Part of a Cigarette 2007
Minnesota 12
Metro 12
Non-Metro 12
Students Reporting They First Smoked a Cigar or Used Chewing Tobacco at Age 13 or Younger 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 371 5%
Metro 251 4%
Non-Metro 120 8%
Average Age at Which Students Reported First Smoking a Cigar or Using Chewing Tobacco 2007
Minnesota 13
Metro 13
Non-Metro 12
Adults Reporting Smoking Cigarettes on One or More Days Within the Past 30 Days 2004/2005
Minnesota 18%
East Central 0%
Metro 20%
Non-Metro 7%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 15%
Southeast 16%
Southwest 1%
West Central 0%

Tobacco Consequences

No data was found for Asian American/Pacific Islander (Race) in the category Tobacco Consequences

Tobacco Risk & Protective Factors

Students Reporting Any Tobacco Use in the Past 30 Days, Who Bought theTobacco from Someone or Somewhere 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 430 62% 455 64% 412 63% 319 57%
Metro 311 61% 348 66% 315 62% 226 56%
Non-Metro 119 62% 107 59% 97 65% 93 60%
Students Reporting Any Tobacco Use in the Past 30 Days, Who Got the Tobacco from Someone or Somewhere 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 563 81% 560 79% 497 76% 430 77%
Metro 416 82% 408 77% 391 77% 307 76%
Non-Metro 147 77% 152 84% 106 71% 123 79%
Students Reporting Any Tobacco Use in the Past 30 Days, Who Took the Tobacco from Someone or Somewhere 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 243 35% 239 34% 217 33% 160 29%
Metro 182 36% 171 32% 167 33% 111 27%
Non-Metro 61 32% 68 38% 50 34% 49 32%
Students Reporting that they Believe People Put themselves at Great or Moderate Risk of Harm by Smoking One or More Packs of Cigarettes Per Day 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 5,991 82%
Metro 4,697 82%
Non-Metro 1,294 85%
Students Reporting that they Believe their Close Friends Would Disapprove or Greatly Disapprove if they Smoke One or More Packs of Cigarettes Per Day 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 6,158 84%
Metro 4,875 85%
Non-Metro 1,283 84%

Other Drug Consumption

Students Reporting Any Use of Marijuana in the Past 30 Days 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 286 6% 442 8% 461 8% 440 7% 472 6%
Metro 183 5% 333 8% 337 7% 345 7% 351 6%
Non-Metro 103 9% 109 10% 124 11% 95 8% 121 8%
Students Reporting Using Marijuana on 3 or More Occasions within the Past 30 Days 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 192 4% 264 5% 291 5% 132 9% 289 4%
Metro 127 4% 195 5% 210 4% 91 8% 217 4%
Non-Metro 65 6% 69 6% 81 7% 41 9% 72 5%
Students Reporting Use of Inhalants within the Past 12 Months 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 281 6% 282 5% 230 4% 221 3% 204 3%
Metro 183 5% 215 5% 168 3% 159 3% 143 2%
Non-Metro 98 9% 67 6% 62 5% 62 5% 61 4%
Students Reporting Methamphetamine Use within the Past 12 Months 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 148 4% 181 5% 88 2%
Metro 109 4% 139 4% 65 2%
Non-Metro 39 5% 42 6% 23 2%
Students Reporting Use of Someone Else's Prescription Drugs within the Past 12 Months 1995 1998 2001 2004
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 378 8% 285 5% 229 4% 248 4%
Metro 256 7% 206 5% 168 3% 197 4%
Non-Metro 122 11% 79 7% 61 5% 51 4%
Students Reporting Use of Any Prescription Drugs Not Prescribed by Their Doctor or that They Took Only to Get High within the Past 12 Months 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 6th 26 1%
Metro 6th 17 1%
Non-Metro 6th 9 2%
Students Reporting Any Use of Prescription Pain Relievers Not Prescribed for Them by Their Doctor within the Past 12 Months 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 131 3%
Metro 89 3%
Non-Metro 42 5%
Students Reporting Any Use of ADD or ADHD Drugs Not Prescribed for Them by Their Doctor within the Past 12 Months 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 125 3%
Metro 91 3%
Non-Metro 34 4%
Students Reporting Any Use of Stimulants or Diet Pills Not Prescribed for Them by Their Doctor within the Past 12 Months 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 96 2%
Metro 66 2%
Non-Metro 30 3%
Students Reporting Any Use of Tranquilizers or Sedatives Not Prescribed for Them by Their Doctor within the Past 12 Months 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 83 2%
Metro 62 2%
Non-Metro 21 2%
Students Reporting Use of MDMA/Ecstasy within the Past 12 Months 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 250 7% 193 5% 151 3%
Metro 212 7% 157 5% 118 3%
Non-Metro 38 5% 36 5% 33 4%
Students Reporting Use of Crack/Cocaine within the Past 12 Months 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 95 4% 152 5% 133 4% 153 4% 118 3%
Metro 60 3% 112 5% 93 3% 112 3% 85 2%
Non-Metro 35 6% 40 6% 40 5% 41 6% 33 4%
Students Reporting Use of LSD, PCP or Other Psychedelics within the Past 12 Months 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 150 6% 162 5% 173 5% 135 3% 130 3%
Metro 103 5% 119 5% 130 4% 102 3% 97 3%
Non-Metro 47 7% 43 7% 43 6% 33 4% 33 4%
Students Reporting Use of Heroin within the Past 12 Months 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 66 1%
Metro 48 1%
Non-Metro 18 2%
Students Reporting they first Smoked Marijuana at Age 13 or Younger 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 440 6%
Metro 326 6%
Non-Metro 114 8%
Average Age at Which Students Reported First Smoking Marijuana 2007
Minnesota 13
Metro 13
Non-Metro 13
Students Reporting they first Used Other Drugs at Age 13 or Younger 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 286 4%
Metro 216 4%
Non-Metro 70 5%
Average Age at Which Students Reported First Trying Drugs, Other Than Marijuana 2007
Minnesota 13
Metro 13
Non-Metro 13
Adults Reporting Any Use of Marijuana in the Past 30 Days 2004/2005
Minnesota 2%
East Central 0%
Metro 3%
Non-Metro 1%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 3%
Southwest 0%
West Central 0%
Adults Reporting Methamphetamine Use within the Past 12 Months 2004/2005
Minnesota 0%
East Central 0%
Metro 0%
Non-Metro 0%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 0%
Southwest 0%
West Central 0%
Adults Reporting Use of Club Drugs MDMA, Ecstasy, Ketamine or GHB within the Past 12 Months 2004/2005
Minnesota 0%
East Central 0%
Metro 0%
Non-Metro 1%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 3%
Southwest 0%
West Central 0%
Adults Reporting Use of Crack/Cocaine in the Past 12 Months 2004/2005
Minnesota 0%
East Central 0%
Metro 0%
Non-Metro 0%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 0%
Southwest 0%
West Central 0%
Adults Reporting Any Use of Prescription Pain Relievers Not Prescribed for Them by Their Doctor within the Past 12 Months 2004/2005
Minnesota 2%
East Central 0%
Metro 2%
Non-Metro 0%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 0%
Southwest 0%
West Central 0%
Adults Reporting Any Use of Tranquilizers or Sedatives Not Prescribed for Them by Their Doctor within the Past 12 Months 2004/2005
Minnesota 1%
East Central 0%
Metro 1%
Non-Metro 0%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 0%
Southwest 1%
West Central 0%
Adults Reporting Use of Hallucinogens or Psychedelics in the Past 12 Months 2004/2005
Minnesota 0%
East Central 0%
Metro 0%
Non-Metro 0%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 0%
Southwest 0%
West Central 0%
Adults Reporting Use of Heroin in the Past 12 Months 2004/2005
Minnesota 0%
East Central 0%
Metro 0%
Non-Metro 0%
Northwest 0%
Northeast 0%
Southeast 0%
Southwest 0%
West Central 0%

Other Drug Consequences

Total Narcotics Arrests 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Minnesota 420 331 238 188 269 188 306 350 376 397 445

Other Drug Risk & Protective Factors

Students Reporting that they Believe People Put themselves at Great or Moderate Risk of Harm by Smoking Marijuana Once or Twice a Week 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 5,806 80%
Metro 4,563 80%
Non-Metro 1,243 82%
Students Reporting that they Believe their Close Friends Would Disapprove or Greatly Disapprove if they Smoke Marijuana Once or Twice a Week 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 6,078 84%
Metro 4,799 83%
Non-Metro 1,279 84%
Students Reporting that they Believe their Close Friends Would Disapprove or Greatly Disapprove if they Used Other Drugs Once or Twice a Week 2007
Number Percent
Minnesota 6,342 87%
Metro 4,149 85%
Non-Metro 1,349 88%

Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Consequences

Admissions to Minnesota Treatment Facilities 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota 135 0% 104 0% 98 0% 148 0% 158 0% 198 1% 225 1% 220 1% 257 1% 292 1% 321 1% 356 1% 339 1% 429 1%
Admissions to Minnesota Treatment Facilities by Primary Substance 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Minnesota Alcohol 59 44% 50 48% 42 43% 52 35% 96 61% 75 38% 72 32% 84 38% 89 35% 103 35% 109 34% 121 34% 125 37% 183 44%
Marijuana 34 25% 44 42% 40 41% 51 34% 37 23% 62 31% 78 35% 71 32% 76 30% 76 26% 59 18% 70 20% 82 24% 88 21%
Methamphetamines * * * * * * 6 4% * * 14 7% 19 8% 17 8% 32 12% 64 22% 97 30% 71 20% 74 22% 57 14%
Crack/Cocaine 9 7% 9 9% * * 11 7% 11 7% 23 12% 14 6% 22 10% 21 8% 26 9% 19 6% 44 12% 21 6% 24 6%
Sedatives, hypnotics, and anxiolytics * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Opioids 30 22% * * * * 25 17% 9 6% 21 11% 34 15% 23 10% 36 14% 17 6% 35 11% 44 12% 32 9% 52 13%
Hallucinogens, phencyclidine, inhalants, and all other * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 6 1%
Amphetamines (other than methamphetamines) and stimulants * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 0 0%