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Trends in Rates of Treatment Completion |
Number of Discharges from Substance Abuse Treatment age 12 or older and Percent who completed treatment course, United States, 2002-2004 | |||||||||
2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |||||||
Population group | Number of Discharges* | Percent of Discharges that Completed Treatment | Number of Discharges* | Percent of Discharges that Completed Treatment | Number of Discharges* | Percent of Discharges that Completed Treatment | |||
Total | 956,032 | 44.2 | 821,474 | 43.9 | 748,075 | 41.5 | |||
Age | 12-19 | 120,282 | 42.4 | 103,354 | 41.8 | 95,354 | 38.8 | ||
20-39 | 513,009 | 42.1 | 444,832 | 42.4 | 411,183 | 39.7 | |||
40 and over | 320,202 | 48.1 | 270,601 | 47.4 | 238,513 | 45.8 | |||
Ethnicity | Hispanic, all races | 126,314 | 45.9 | 94,572 | 42.8 | 69,779 | 44.1 | ||
Non-Hispanic, White | 562,054 | 46.2 | 488,053 | 46.3 | 432,757 | 45.6 | |||
Non-Hispanic, Black | 209,545 | 38.5 | 192,880 | 38.9 | 187,523 | 35.5 | |||
Gender | Male | 644,219 | 46.5 | 562,712 | 46.1 | 495,991 | 45.3 | ||
Female | 311,657 | 39.4 | 257,350 | 40.3 | 229,773 | 37.0 | |||
Educationa | Less than high school | 282,249 | 39.8 | 241,046 | 39.5 | 220,678 | 37.7 | ||
High school graduate | 385,390 | 46.2 | 335,836 | 45.3 | 293,153 | 44.9 | |||
At least some college | 181,445 | 49.7 | 156,717 | 49.8 | 139,243 | 48.4 | |||
a Education completed is for those age 18 and over. | |||||||||
* Increases in number are more likely a result in better reporting of data than an actual increase in number of discharges. | |||||||||
Source: SAMHSA's Treatment Episode Data Set Discharge data set. |
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