Table 4.2 Year 2004 discharges from INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT treatment1 by gender, according to reason for discharge: TEDS 2004 Number, percent distribution, and median and average lengths of stay
[Based on linked admission and discharge data reported by 27 States and jurisdictions that offered intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment and reported these data to TEDS.]
Gender	Total	Reason for discharge, transfer, or discontinuance of treatment
		Completed	Transferred	Completed or transferred	Dropped out	Terminated	Other
Total discharges	114,440	43,119	20,441	63,560	26,561	16,025	8,294
	Number
Male	67,692	28,093	11,313	39,406	14,304	9,150	4,832
Female	46,729	15,022	9,128	24,150	12,251	6,867	3,461
No. of discharges	114,421	43,115	20,441	63,556	26,555	16,017	8,293
	Column percent
Male	59.2	65.2	55.3	62.0	53.9	57.1	58.3
Female	40.8	34.8	44.7	38.0	46.1	42.9	41.7
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	Row percent
Male	100.0	41.5	16.7	58.2	21.1	13.5	7.1
Female	100.0	32.1	19.5	51.7	26.2	14.7	7.4
Total	100.0	37.7	17.9	55.5	23.2	14.0	7.2
	Median length of stay (days)
Male	42	49	41		27	35	40
Female	43	57	44		28	39	42
Total	42	52	42		28	37	41
	Average length of stay (days)
Male	68	75	74		53	59	77
Female	78	95	89		57	64	82
Total	72	82	81		55	61	79
1 Excludes records where methadone use was planned.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 2.1.2006.