WHAT AMERICAN EMPLOYEES THINK
ABOUT DRUG ABUSE

Question: "Which of the following comes closest to characterizing your opinion on drug testing?"

Figure 12

It appears that in the six years since the last research, respondents have strengthened their opinion that drug testing is a necessity. Thirty-eight percent of all respondents in the 1995 research said they felt that drug testing was a necessity, increase of twelve percent from 1989. Similarly, the proportion of people who felt that drug testing should be conducted under limited circumstances declined eight percent from the 1989 research.