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Author: Sickles, Robin
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1. Sickles, Robin
Taubman, Paul
Who Uses Illegal Drugs
American Economic Review 81,2 (May 1991): 248-251.
Also: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2006863
Cohort(s): NLSY79
Publisher: American Economic Association
Keyword(s): Drug Use; Substance Use

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This paper utilizes data from the 1984 and 1988 NLSY to estimate a model of the types of young people reporting use, in the past year, of various illegal substances such as marijuana or cocaine. Examined are such socio- demographic variables as age, race, sex, parents' education, yearly income, and religious affiliation.
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Sickles, Robin and Paul Taubman. "Who Uses Illegal Drugs." American Economic Review 81,2 (May 1991): 248-251.