WHAT AMERICAN EMPLOYEES THINK
ABOUT DRUG ABUSE

Question: "I'm going to read you a statement. For each statement, please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the statement using a scale from one to five, where '5' means you strongly agree, '4' means you agree, '3' means you are neutral, '2' means you disagree, and '1' means you strongly disagree."

Figure 6

Almost seven out of every ten respondents surveyed said they felt that drug use contributed to our nation's healthcare costs. Thirty-nine percent strongly agreed that illicit drug use was a major contributor, while twenty-nine percent agreed. Only fourteen percent disagreed.