In 2022, around 13.6 percent of people in the United States stated they thought it was very easy to obtain heroin if wanted. This statistic shows the share of individuals who found it easy to obtain heroin if wanted in the United States from 2002 to 2022.
Share of individuals who find it easy to obtain heroin in the United States from 2002 to 2022
* Due to methodological changes in 2021, caution should be used when comparing figures for 2021 with previous years. Please see source for further information on methodology.
Figures prior to 2021 were taken from previous reports.
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SAMHSA. (November 13, 2023). Share of individuals who find it easy to obtain heroin in the United States from 2002 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/476315/share-of-individuals-finding-it-easy-to-obtain-heroin-us/
SAMHSA. "Share of individuals who find it easy to obtain heroin in the United States from 2002 to 2022." Chart. November 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/476315/share-of-individuals-finding-it-easy-to-obtain-heroin-us/
SAMHSA. (2023). Share of individuals who find it easy to obtain heroin in the United States from 2002 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/476315/share-of-individuals-finding-it-easy-to-obtain-heroin-us/
SAMHSA. "Share of Individuals Who Find It Easy to Obtain Heroin in The United States from 2002 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/476315/share-of-individuals-finding-it-easy-to-obtain-heroin-us/
SAMHSA, Share of individuals who find it easy to obtain heroin in the United States from 2002 to 2022 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/476315/share-of-individuals-finding-it-easy-to-obtain-heroin-us/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Share of individuals who find it easy to obtain heroin in the United States from 2002 to 2022 [Graph], SAMHSA, November 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/476315/share-of-individuals-finding-it-easy-to-obtain-heroin-us/