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Demographics in Reports from SAMHSA's Office of Applied Studies

Details on variables found in Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS)

Details on variables found in NSDUH detailed tables

bulletSubstance Use (Lifetime, Past Year, Past Month):   by major age groups, detailed age groups, demographics, racial/ethnic groups, geographic characteristics, & underage/legal age drinking by gender/race/Hispanic origin

 bulletRisk and Protective Factors

 bulletDemographics:  Age Group, Gender, Hispanic Origin & Race

 bulletRacial/Ethnic Groups: 

  • OMB Designated Groups:  White, Black/African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino, Not Hispanic or Latino
  • Additional Groups (when data permits on some detailed tables):  Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Asian Indian, Korean, Vietnamese, Mexican, Puerto Rican, Central/South American, Cuban

 bulletGeographic Characteristics: 

  • Geographic Divisions:  (North East, New England, Middle Atlantic, Mid West, East North Central, West North Central, South, South Atlantic, East South Central, West South Central, West, Mountain, Pacific)

  • County Type:  Large Metro, Small Metro, NonMetro

    Additional Groups (when data permits on some detailed tables):  Large Metro, Small Metro (250K-1 million population, <250,000 population), NonMetro (Urbanized, Less Urbanized, Completely Rural)

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Risk & Protective Factors  (links are to 2004 data tables)

 

bulletPerceived Risk and Availability of Substances:  Tables 3.1A to 3.1B

bulletRisk Perceptions and Use by Demographics & Perceived Risk for the following substances

bulletPerceived Ease of Obtaining Drug by Demographics and Substance Use

bulletApproached by Drug Dealer:  Tables 3.18A to 3.18B

bulletTimes Moved by Demographics:  Tables 3.19A to 3.19B

bulletParents' Perceptions of Substance Use by Demographics and Substance Use

bulletDelinquent Activities by Demographics and Substance Use

bulletYouths' Perception of Peers' Substance Use by Demographics & Substance Use

bulletYouths' Participation in Prevention Programs by Demographics & Substance Use

bulletWhom Youths Consult about Serious Problems by Demographics & Substance Use:  Tables 3.43A to 3.43B

bulletYouths' Religious Participation by Demographics & Substance Use:  Tables 3.44A to 3.47B

bulletYouths' Grade Average by Demographics & Substance Use:  Tables 3.48A to 3.48B

bulletYouths' Feelings about School by Demographics & Substance Use:  Tables 3.49A to 3.52B

bulletPositive Feedback from Teachers by Demographics & Substance Use:  Tables 3.53A to 3.53B

bulletSubstance Use of Students in Same Grade by Demographics & Substance Use:

bulletParental Supervision and Help by Demographics and Substance Use:  Tables 3.58A to 3.62B

bulletPositive Feedback from Parents by Demographics & Substance Use:  Tables 3.63A to 3.64B

bulletYouths' Fighting with Parents by Demographics & Substance Use:  Tables 3.65A to 3.65B

bulletClose Friends' Feelings about Substance Use by Demographics & Substance Use

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This page was last updated on December 30, 2008.

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