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Table 2.7b Odds ratios for client characteristics associated with treatment completion or transfer to further treatment: TEDS 2004 Multiple conditional logistic regression
[Based on linked admissions and discharge data reported to TEDS by 28 States and jurisdictions.]
Variable	Odds ratio (95% CI) & p-value
	All discharges	Type of service
	All discharges	Outpatient	Intensive outpatient	Short-term residential	Long-term residential	Hospital residential	Detoxification	Methadone outpatient¹	Methadone detoxification¹
Model Fit	chi-sq/df = 14.3787 p < 0.0001	chi-sq/df = 6.4471 p < 0.0001	chi-sq/df = 2.0815 p < 0.0001	chi-sq/df = 1.4538 p < 0.0001	chi-sq/df = 1.5883 p < 0.0001	chi-sq/df = 1.3392 p < 0.0006	chi-sq/df = 3.3545 p < 0.0001	chi-sq/df = 2.1984 p < 0.0001	chi-sq/df = 1.4853 p = 0.0199
Gender (Male vs. Female)	1.048*****	0.893****	1.185****		0.917****		0.961**	0.704****	0.921*
Gender (Male vs. Female)	(1.037-1.058)	(0.879-0.908)	(1.153-1.217)		(0.890-0.944)		(0.935-0.988)	(0.664-0.745)	(0.859-0.988)
Age at admission (30 years & over vs. Less than 30 years)	1.146****	1.034***	1.073***	1.403****	1.211****		1.142****	1.079**
Age at admission (30 years & over vs. Less than 30 years)	(1.135-1.158)	(1.019-1.050)	(1.043-1.104)	(1.350-1.458)	(1.175-1.248)		(1.110-1.175)	(1.004-1.159)
Race/ethnicity (Non-Hispanic White vs. All other)	1.119****	1.169****	1.227****			1.492****	0.817****	0.937*	1.080*
Race/ethnicity (Non-Hispanic White vs. All other)	(1.109-1.130)	(1.152-1.187)	(1.194-1.262)			(1.247-1.785)	(0.796-0.838)	(0.884-0.994)	(1.011-1.153)
Primary substance (Alcohol vs. Other substances)	1.769****	1.440****	1.402****	1.497****	1.265****	1.598****	1.986****
Primary substance (Alcohol vs. Other substances)	(1.751-1.787)	(1.418-1.462)	(1.361-1.443)	(1.436-1.561)	(1.224-1.308)	(1.363-1.872)	(1.934-2.040)
Frequency of use (No past-month use vs. Any past-month use)	0.969****	1.379****	1.346****	1.315****	1.161****			2.244****	2.366****
Frequency of use (No past-month use vs. Any past-month use)	(0.958-0.979)	(1.359-1.400)	(1.307-1.386)	(1.238-1.397)	(1.122-1.200)			(2.050-2.457)	(1.556-3.598)
Prior treatment (No prior tx vs. Prior tx)	1.151****	1.226****	1.155****		1.178****	1.437****	1.407****	1.358****	1.485****
Prior treatment (No prior tx vs. Prior tx)	(1.140-1.163)	(1.208-1.244)	(1.124-1.187)		(1.144-1.213)	(1.209-1.707)	(1.369-1.446)	(1.268-1.454)	(1.377-1.601)
Referral source (Criminal justice referral vs. Other)	1.048****	1.393****	1.196****	1.364****	1.366****		1.440****	0.853*	1.600****
Referral source (Criminal justice referral vs. Other)	(1.038-1.059)	(1.372-1.415)	(1.163-1.231)	(1.303-1.428)	(1.326-1.408)		(1.382-1.501)	(0.757-0.961)	(1.338-1.912)
Employment status (Employed vs. Unemployed or Not in labor force)	1.055****	1.222****	1.194****	1.297****	1.715****	1.294**	1.438****	0.894***
	(1.043-1.066)	(1.203-1.242)	(1.158-1.232)	(1.233-1.363)	635-1.799)	(1.081-1.550)	(1.387-1.491)	(0.837-0.955)
Education (12 years or more of education vs. Less than 12)	1.182****	1.068****	1.178****	1.285****	1.142****		1.139****		1.172****
Education (12 years or more of education vs. Less than 12)	(1.170-1.194)	(1.051-1.084)	(1.143-1.214)	(1.235-1.336)	(1.109-1.176)		(1.109-1.169)		(1.095-1.254)
¹ Opiate discharges only.
**** p < 0.0001				Rectangles with a gray fill indicate that the variable was not entered in the multivariate model.
*** p < 0.001				Blank rectangles indicate that the variable was not significant in the multivariate model.
** p < 0.01
* p < 0.05
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 2.1.2006.