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Lost Potential Productivity Due to Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 1992
(millions of dollars)
| Lost Earnings due to: |
Total |
Alcohol |
Drug |
Premature death (mortality) |
$45,902 |
$31,327 |
$14,575 |
Alcohol and drug abuse illness (morbidity) |
$80,911 |
$66,706 |
$14,205 |
Institutionalized/hospital populations |
$2,990 |
$1,513 |
$1,477 |
Fetal alcohol syndrome victims |
$990 |
$990 |
NA |
Victims of crime |
$3,071 |
$1,012 |
$2,059 |
Incarceration |
$23,356 |
$5,449 |
$17,907 |
Crime careers |
$19,198 |
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$19,198 |
Total |
$176,418 |
$106,997 |
$69,421 |
Note: Components may not sum to totals because of rounding. Mortality estimates use the present discounted value of expected lifetime productivity, discounted by 6 percent.
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