Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions by Primary Substance of Abuse,
According to Sex, Age Group, Race, and Ethnicity

YEAR=2005

  Total PRIMARY SUBSTANCE
Alcohol only Alcohol with secondary drug Cocaine (smoked) Cocaine (other route) Mari- juana Heroin Other opiates PCP Hallu- cino- gens Amphet- amines Other stim- ulants Tran- quil- izers Seda- tives Inha- lants Other/ Un- known
Total No. 1,890,783 409,842 333,538 192,583 75,001 302,788 259,786 70,588 2,861 2,010 172,240 968 8,523 4,463 1,376 54,216
% 100.0 21.7 17.6 10.2 4.0 16.0 13.7 3.7 0.2 0.1 9.1 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.1 2.9
SEX   68.2 75.0 73.9 58.4 64.9 73.5 68.3 53.5 68.7 72.3 53.9 65.7 46.8 44.1 64.8 61.6
Male %
Female % 31.7 24.9 26.0 41.6 35.1 26.5 31.7 46.5 31.2 27.7 46.0 34.3 53.2 55.9 35.2 38.2
Unknown % 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Total % 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
AGE AT ADMISSION   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.1 2.8
0-11 years %
12-17 years % 7.7 2.4 5.0 0.6 3.4 31.7 0.5 1.7 3.0 16.2 4.9 11.3 5.1 5.6 34.2 10.0
18-20 years % 6.7 3.7 5.8 2.2 6.2 15.3 4.7 6.6 6.2 18.3 8.4 7.4 6.2 6.2 7.3 6.6
21-25 years % 14.7 10.2 13.4 7.3 15.2 20.7 15.1 21.3 27.5 26.2 22.0 14.6 15.6 15.7 11.3 14.9
26-30 years % 12.5 9.4 11.5 10.2 15.5 12.1 13.8 18.1 22.5 15.8 19.0 11.9 14.8 13.3 10.3 13.1
31-35 years % 12.3 10.7 12.5 16.0 15.6 7.3 13.7 13.9 14.6 7.8 16.0 11.1 12.4 12.7 8.4 12.2
36-40 years % 13.8 13.7 16.0 22.3 16.1 5.3 15.7 11.5 11.7 5.4 13.0 10.8 12.5 12.0 8.2 12.0
41-45 years % 14.1 17.5 17.3 21.8 14.7 3.9 15.0 11.0 9.2 5.1 9.9 14.4 13.0 11.6 7.0 11.8
46-50 years % 9.6 14.3 11.1 12.6 8.2 2.1 11.6 8.4 3.6 2.4 4.7 8.5 9.7 10.1 6.4 8.2
51-55 years % 5.0 9.1 4.8 4.8 3.3 0.9 6.6 4.7 1.2 2.2 1.4 6.2 6.3 5.5 3.3 4.5
56-60 years % 2.1 4.8 1.6 1.5 1.1 0.3 2.3 1.7 0.4 0.4 0.4 2.5 2.4 2.4 1.4 2.1
61-65 years % 0.8 2.3 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.6 1.1 1.5 0.4 0.9
66 years and over % 0.5 1.6 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7 3.0 0.2 0.7
Unknown % 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.2
Total % 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
RACE   62.5 73.9 61.2 40.3 55.9 55.4 54.6 89.0 22.8 64.8 75.8 71.4 85.7 82.6 69.8 69.3
White %
Black or African- American % 22.6 12.3 25.3 52.1 28.1 29.8 23.7 4.5 53.0 17.5 2.8 17.6 5.4 6.9 7.8 17.2
American Indian or Alaska Native % 2.4 3.8 3.0 0.7 1.4 1.9 0.9 1.6 3.8 1.5 3.4 2.1 1.1 1.6 5.4 3.2
Asian or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander % 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.6 1.3 0.8 0.8 1.3 1.7 3.5 1.4 0.7 0.7 1.2 0.9
Other % 9.5 6.7 8.0 5.1 12.4 9.6 19.0 2.5 17.1 7.0 13.1 6.1 5.2 5.7 14.0 4.8
Unknown % 1.8 2.3 1.7 1.2 1.6 2.0 1.0 1.7 2.1 7.4 1.4 1.4 2.0 2.4 1.7 4.6
Total % 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
ETHNICITY   14.2 13.1 10.9 7.7 17.0 13.6 24.4 3.9 24.6 9.6 18.9 16.6 7.5 8.1 17.7 14.9
Hispanic or Latino %
Not Hispanic or Latino % 81.3 82.4 85.0 86.1 77.6 82.2 72.3 89.3 70.4 86.9 77.8 80.9 84.6 88.4 77.2 77.8
Unknown % 4.5 4.6 4.1 6.2 5.4 4.2 3.3 6.9 4.9 3.6 3.3 2.5 7.9 3.5 5.2 7.4
Total % 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

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SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS).
Based on administrative data reported by States to TEDS through July 31, 2009.
State not reporting: Puerto Rico