WHAT
AMERICAN EMPLOYEES THINK
ABOUT DRUG ABUSE
ABOUT DRUG ABUSE
Question: "Would you say problems with drugs in the workplace, compared to five years ago, have increased, decreased, or remained about the same?"
| Table
4
Respondents Who Feel Problems
With |
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| Percent | ||
| Total (n=1006) | 37% | |
| Gender | ||
| Male (n=548) | 33% | |
| Female (n=458) | 42 | |
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Race |
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| White (n=826) | 33% | |
| Other (n=173) | 56 | |
| Income | ||
| Less than $20,000 (n=105) | 51% | |
| $20,000 - $59,999 (n=582) | 35 | |
| $60,000 - $100,000 (n=197) | 29 | |
| $100,000+ (n=71) | 37 | |
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- Non-white respondents (56%) and those respondents with incomes of less than $20,000 a year (51%) were the most likely to feel that drug problems in the workplace had increased in the last five years.
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