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Reduce the proportion of people who used heroin in the past year — SU‑16 Data

Status: Target met or exceeded

  Target met or exceeded

Most Recent Data:
0.27 percent (2019)

Target:
0.33 percent

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
0.33 percent of persons aged 12 years and over reported heroin use in the past 12 months in 2017

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Heroin use in the past year, 2017-2019 
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019
Total
0.33
0.30
CI 0.23 / 0.38
SE 0.036
0.27
CI 0.21 / 0.35
SE 0.035