32% of Americans say that drugs have been a problem in their family
Reports of family drug problems have increased across all demographic groups
31% describe local drug problem as extremely or very serious
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Nearly one in three Americans (32%) say that drug use has been a cause of trouble in their family. The latest figure, similar to measures from 2018 and 2019, reflects a sizable increase since the 1990s and early 2000s in the percentage of U.S. families that have experienced struggles with drugs.
Line graph. Americans reporting drug abuse has been a cause of problems in their family. Currently, 32% of Americans report drug abuse has caused trouble in their families, little changed from 27% who said the same in 2019.
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