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Table C.6
HOSPITAL RESIDENTIAL treatment discharges:
Average length of stay in treatment (mean), maximum length of stay, and standard deviation of the mean: TEDS 2004
HOSPITAL RESID: Gender Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  29.5  30.3  16.6  38.6  29.6  44.3 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023   315  94.9 101.5  57.0  94.7  96.2  72.9
Male  31.3  32.6  16.3  39.2  34.9  46.8 1,398 1,398   946 1,141 1,023   315 102.3 109.6  57.5  99.9 110.0  80.4
Female  26.3  26.1  17.1  37.7  22.5  39.6 1,324 1,324   964   710   687   277  80.1  84.2  56.3  86.3  73.4  56.3
HOSPITAL RESID: Age Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  29.5  30.4  16.6  38.6  29.8  44.5 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023   315  95.3 102.1  57.2  94.9  96.4  73.0
<15  20.6  16.2  10.7  52.4  21.4  98.3   865   865    12   175    80   198  83.7  85.6   1.2  73.8  33.9  97.3
15-19  20.1  19.4  13.7  31.0  13.1  49.3 1,013 1,013    58   293    68   266  58.6  62.2  10.0  55.6  10.9  81.8
20-29  33.2  37.0  12.8  37.8  15.8  52.0 1,324 1,324   205 1,141   144   315 101.4 112.8  17.2 110.4  20.1  88.5
30-39  33.6  36.6  18.1  37.4  28.9  37.1 1,337 1,337   946 1,003   687   273 109.3 119.7  74.9  93.7 102.4  56.7
40-49  32.1  32.5  20.3  45.0  42.2  45.5 1,398 1,398   964   710   353   297 102.8 111.6  70.8  99.8  68.3  67.1
50+  21.1  19.7  11.9  32.9 132.2  33.5 1,106 1,106   156   355 1,023   292  65.4  58.3  16.6  70.1 307.7  73.8
HOSPITAL RESID: Race/ethnicity Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  29.3  30.2  16.6  38.1  29.6  44.1 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023   315  94.4 100.9  57.1  94.1  96.8  73.1
White  25.7  26.9  15.0  33.1  23.0  38.7 1,324 1,324   964 1,141   687   315  82.3  88.3  47.6  89.0  65.7  69.2
Black  54.3  56.3  34.9  58.9  58.1  37.6 1,398 1,398   938 1,003 1,023   308 159.0 172.1 123.5 121.5 174.7  73.3
Hispanic  34.3  32.0  15.9  50.4  22.4  84.8   865   865   101   355    37   277  82.1  85.3  21.6  79.8   9.3  97.8
Other  15.2  13.8  12.2   8.1  12.3  74.1   353   353    44    44    19   266  29.2  25.4  10.3   8.4   5.1  81.9
HOSPITAL RESID: Primary substance Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  29.5  30.3  16.6  38.6  29.6  44.3 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023   315  94.9 101.5  57.0  94.7  96.2  72.9
Alcohol  29.3  31.6  15.4  32.4  66.8  32.0 1,398 1,398   964   505 1,023   297  99.6 109.6  49.5  71.2 182.2  63.6
Opiates  30.2  23.9  15.2  66.2  19.2  39.8 1,141   877   178 1,141   107   206  81.2  61.4  22.1 148.1  18.7  55.1
Cocaine  43.3  48.0  28.1  41.5  21.1  40.8 1,337 1,337   938   648   144   303 125.8 140.3 106.8  88.3  29.6  73.1
Marijuana  33.0  33.0  27.1  39.9  14.3  77.5 1,175 1,175   946   306   133   315 103.1 108.7 108.6  68.4  21.8  96.9
Stimulants  15.4  17.8  11.3  10.0  11.5  37.9 1,013 1,013    43   377    33   273  46.0  54.9   8.3  36.6   7.3  80.2
Other/unk  18.1  14.7  12.6  12.4  20.3  59.4   713   713   205   269    80   308  46.0  42.5  24.0  41.0  23.0  80.5
HOSPITAL RESID: Frequency Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  30.2  31.3  15.9  43.5  26.5  40.3 1,398 1,398 964 1,141   687 315 102.5 113.1  56.6 101.7  74.4  69.3
No past mth  51.9  52.8  37.8  59.1  35.7  60.3 1,182 1,182 938   443   205 308 141.6 159.2 129.4  91.8  58.3  76.9
1-3 past mth  60.2  70.0  35.3  28.8  35.4 116.9 1,271 1,271 946   293   133 315 173.7 197.2 124.0  64.5  42.5 128.8
1-2 past wk  40.5  47.5  16.2  42.2  10.7  44.0 1,324 1,324 336   394    18 164 132.8 159.3  39.5  77.5   5.3  62.2
3-6 past wk  22.4  23.2  11.2  35.8  12.8  26.2   987   987  96   445    41 273  69.3  76.3  10.7  80.2  10.1  63.5
Daily  25.0  24.8  13.0  44.5  30.3  21.3 1,398 1,398 964 1,141   687 303  88.0  92.8  39.2 113.3  91.6  44.7
HOSPITAL RESID: Age at 1st use Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  32.1  33.9  17.1  42.4  30.5  32.9 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023   315 101.4 109.6  59.7  99.2  99.3  61.1
12 & under  31.3  32.2  31.1  29.8  25.4  18.5 1,038 1,038   946   505   353   164 101.0 105.8 111.2  69.2  61.7  38.7
13-14  28.7  30.9  12.5  40.4  17.7  36.6 1,260 1,260   136   416   133   198  88.4  99.3  15.2  79.7  22.7  63.3
15-16  35.2  37.4  17.1  39.2  68.2  45.4 1,271 1,271   938   648 1,023   292 109.3 116.8  59.9  84.5 196.8  81.2
17-18  33.0  39.1  12.8  37.6  17.6  15.0 1,337 1,337   336   394   144    66 113.7 134.7  25.7  76.3  25.3  16.0
19-20  27.2  29.0  21.4  27.9  16.3  34.7 1,398 1,398   964   377   107   166  96.7 104.1 102.0  58.2  21.4  64.6
21-25  33.5  28.4  12.6  76.8  10.9  41.8 1,141   980    73 1,141    25   315  96.7  72.6  12.3 188.3   7.0  82.1
26+  32.9  34.4  18.5  40.9  24.5  40.5 1,280 1,280   597   443   122   206  93.6 106.4  53.6  76.5  29.9  60.1
HOSPITAL RESID: Prior treatment Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  28.3  31.7  15.8  29.3  30.1  21.6 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023 292 103.7 116.2  57.1  87.4 105.2  43.2
No prior  42.2  47.6  18.7  46.0  78.8  26.3 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023 201 143.9 157.8  76.8 131.5 213.5  44.7
1 prior  24.8  27.3  17.6  22.2  14.8  27.8 1,324 1,324   946   710   133 292  83.8  92.7  59.5  69.5  21.1  60.7
2 prior  21.1  23.7  14.4  19.2  20.0  21.5 1,340 1,340   647   324   205 172  77.6  90.9  45.8  49.3  36.2  43.8
3 prior  24.6  28.2  13.1  28.2  12.5  10.9 1,271 1,271   136   238    37  21  93.5 113.5  17.0  54.4   9.0   6.9
4 prior  13.4  14.1  11.1  12.1  17.3   8.1   171   171    87    93    58  20  15.4  15.2  12.9  21.9  16.0   6.8
5+ prior  18.1  18.6   8.7  26.8  17.0  18.6 1,280 1,280    31   443   144  88  66.5  77.4   6.1  66.0  28.8  24.6
HOSPITAL RESID: Referral source Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  29.7  30.8  16.4  38.4  29.9  42.9 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023   315  96.8 103.8  58.0  95.6  98.4  72.1
Individual  26.0  27.5  15.0  28.6  40.2  36.7 1,398 1,398   964 1,003 1,023   303  90.1  96.6  50.0  86.0 140.9  65.1
Crim justice  49.9  55.1  26.4  53.5  20.2  71.0 1,337 1,337   946   445   144   277 140.6 155.3 112.3  79.0  29.6  92.9
A/D care prov  20.1  17.8  21.4  36.3   9.9  35.3 1,340 1,340   647   556    32   172  75.8  76.0  67.9  86.8   8.2  60.7
Other hlth care  29.5  26.4  11.7  56.0  38.4  47.2 1,141 1,113    74 1,141   353   315  79.4  70.7  11.6 133.8  73.7  78.8
School  36.0  52.6  12.5   1.0   5.0   2.0   417   417    15     1     5     2  94.5 115.2   3.5     0.0 n/a n/a
Employer  26.4  33.1  12.4  24.3      - -  18.0   530   530    22    92     - -    18  67.8  83.7   6.1  45.2      - - n/a
Oth community  34.4  37.9  15.3  40.5  16.3  52.2 1,260 1,260   156   384   107   308 101.4 118.3  17.8  84.3  21.5  84.7
HOSPITAL RESID: Employment Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  30.9  32.4  16.7  41.1  30.2  37.5 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023   315  98.9 106.6  58.4  98.1  97.7  66.9
Employed  27.8  32.2  12.2  24.3  90.5  31.9 1,398 1,398   336   648 1,023   277 100.0 114.6  23.5  70.3 244.3  62.3
Full time  26.4  31.8  12.1  22.7  29.1  28.1 1,398 1,398   336   648   133   277  99.6 118.5  24.4  71.4  40.0  62.3
Part time  33.2  33.7  12.7  29.8 159.6  47.4 1,023 1,013   110   377 1,023   166 101.5  99.4  17.1  67.4 352.6  64.0
Unemployed  37.3  38.0  24.2  46.6  35.5  53.1 1,324 1,324   964 1,141   687   315 104.6 104.4  93.5 121.2  98.6  88.6
Not in lab force  26.5  26.2  14.3  44.5  15.3  29.9 1,340 1,340   647   710   205   201  91.6 103.2  35.7  87.1  26.2  48.0
HOSPITAL RESID: Education Mean Maximum Standard deviation
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All  31.0  32.4  16.8  41.2  30.2  38.1 1,398 1,398   964 1,141 1,023   315  99.2 106.8  58.5  98.0  97.5  72.9
0-8  36.2  35.1  12.7  58.6  24.7  13.0   865   865    77   337    80    32  94.1 101.8  19.4  87.1  27.6  13.3
9-11  33.5  35.0  22.4  38.2  25.8  32.0 1,398 1,398   938 1,003   687   182 110.4 119.1  84.4  92.1  78.7  49.6
12 or GED  33.5  33.6  19.4  49.8  32.8  48.8 1,337 1,337   964 1,141   560   315 108.3 114.5  69.5 119.5  81.1  88.5
>12  24.1  27.4  11.2  27.5  35.8  26.0 1,175 1,175    87   377 1,023   277  69.5  76.9  10.7  62.5 150.8  56.8
n/a  Number of discharges is 1; standard deviation cannot be computed.
- -  Quantity is zero.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 2.1.2006.

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