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Substance use among adults in the United States by any mental illness 2016

Substance use among adults in the United States as of 2016, by any mental illness

The data illustrates the percentage of substance use among adults in the U.S. as of 2016, sorted by any mental illness. Over 32% of respondents reporting to have used any illicit drug had a diagnosed mental illness.

Illicit drugs 32.4 15.1
Marijuana 24 12
Psychotherapeutics 15.9 5.1
Cocaine 4 1.6
Hallucinogens 3.8 1.4
Inhalants 1 0.3
Heroin 1.1 0.2