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Table 246d
Adults age 18 and over who received inpatient mental health treatment or counseling in the past year,a by education, United States, 2005
Population group Total Less than high school High school graduate At least some college
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total   1.0 0.08 2.2 0.32 1.0 0.14 0.6 0.08
Age 18-44 1.0 0.08 1.7 0.25 1.3 0.18 0.6 0.08
45-64 1.0 0.17 3.8 1.00 0.7 0.19 0.4 0.14
65 and over 1.1 0.26 1.5 0.55 1.0 0.44 0.9 0.40
Gender Male 0.9 0.11 1.6 0.38 1.1 0.20 0.5 0.12
Female 1.1 0.11 2.7 0.52 1.0 0.18 0.6 0.11
Race White only 0.9 0.09 2.0 0.35 1.0 0.15 0.6 0.09
Black only 1.7 0.31 3.6 1.00 1.4 0.37 1.0 0.36
Asian only 0.3 0.21 * * 0.0 0.03 0.1 0.14
NHOPI only 0.6 0.30 * * * * 0.8 0.46
AI/AN only 0.8 0.32 1.2 0.82 0.8 0.45 0.3 0.15
Multiple races 0.5 0.17 1.1 0.65 0.4 0.22 0.3 0.14
Ethnicity Hispanic 1.4 0.31 2.2 0.64 1.2 0.57 0.8 0.28
Non-Hispanic 0.9 0.08 2.2 0.36 1.0 0.13 0.5 0.09
Residence location MSA 0.9 0.09 2.2 0.35 1.0 0.15 0.6 0.09
Non-MSA 1.1 0.22 2.0 0.77 1.2 0.33 0.7 0.22

a Inpatient mental health treatment/counseling is defined as having received inpatient care for problems with emotions, nerves, or mental health. Respondents were not to include treatment for drug or alcohol use. Respondents with missing treatment/counseling information are excluded.

* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; MSA: metropolitan statistical area; SE: standard error.

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health.

 

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