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Substance Abuse Statistics
Texas Statewide Totals

Texas Population Projections

2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 (Census)
Total Population 23,464,827 23,002,555 22,549,142 22,107,403 21,677,403 21,258,807 20,851,820
Youths (Age 0-17) 6,362,648 6,277,205 6,189,777 6,108,292 6,029,478 5,952,184 5,886,759
Adults (Age 18+) 17,102,179 16,725,350 16,359,365 15,999,111 15,647,925 15,306,623 14,965,061
Male 11,729,913 11,486,615 11,247,944 11,015,269 10,788,609 10,567,788 10,352,910
Female 11,734,914 11,515,940 11,301,198 11,092,134 10,888,794 10,691,019 10,498,910
Anglo 11,405,024 11,354,499 11,301,717 11,247,449 11,191,624 11,134,010 11,074,716
African American 2,662,542 2,621,563 2,580,658 2,540,157 2,500,168 2,460,623 2,421,653
Hispanic 8,471,347 8,144,538 7,827,266 7,521,138 7,226,209 6,942,428 6,669,666
Other Race/Ethnicity 925,914 881,955 839,501 798,659 759,402 721,746 685,785

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Characteristics of Adult Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2006

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at 1st Use Average Lag from 1st Use to Admission Percent of 1st Admission Percent Married Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Employed Percent involved w/Criminal Justice Average Education Percent Living with Family Percent Homeless Average Income at Admission
All Drugs 55,155 34 20 15 43 18 54 20 21 21 12 72 12 $ 6,992
Alcohol 14,488 39 16 23 42 18 66 6 26 23 12 67 14 $ 8,734
Amphetamines 7,502 31 21 11 49 18 41 36 22 23 12 73 11 $ 5,608
Cocaine 5,578 31 22 10 53 21 43 16 24 24 11 78 7 $ 6,265
Crack 9,964 38 26 13 34 17 50 6 12 13 12 62 21 $ 8,595
Downers 761 32 24 8 43 17 33 7 13 15 12 77 6 $ 10,694
Hallucinogens 41 31 21 10 41 17 59 22 20 20 11 66 17 $ 3,213
Heroin 6,392 35 22 14 24 16 64 81 11 8 11 77 11 $ 3,893
Inhalants 34 34 17 18 24 3 68 26 18 15 10 44 18 $ 2,863
Marijuana/Hash 6,665 27 15 12 67 18 56 3 37 47 11 83 3 $ 6,131
Other Drugs 360 29 21 8 51 15 42 5 17 33 12 72 9 $ 5,641
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 3,370 35 26 10 35 24 43 16 14 6 12 79 7 $ 5,974
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Adult Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2005

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at 1st Use Average Lag from 1st Use to Admission Percent of 1st Admission Percent Married Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Employed Percent involved w/Criminal Justice Average Education Percent Living with Family Percent Homeless Average Income at Admission
All Drugs 55,440 35 20 15 42 18 55 20 20 20 12 72 11 $ 5,668
Alcohol 14,555 39 16 23 40 18 66 5 23 22 12 65 14 $ 6,979
Amphetamines 8,226 30 20 10 50 19 44 39 18 19 12 74 10 $ 5,171
Cocaine 5,183 31 22 11 51 21 49 17 26 24 11 79 5 $ 5,805
Crack 10,651 38 26 13 33 17 50 5 12 13 12 63 18 $ 5,035
Downers 761 32 23 9 44 16 30 7 11 11 12 78 6 $ 4,163
Hallucinogens 47 26 17 9 57 4 62 32 17 19 11 77 6 $ 1,770
Heroin 6,279 36 22 14 25 18 34 80 10 7 11 77 11 $ 3,137
Inhalants 40 28 15 12 40 5 50 20 10 15 10 65 25 $ 1,925
Marijuana/Hash 6,335 27 15 12 65 18 58 3 36 48 11 83 3 $ 6,190
Other Drugs 359 29 22 9 57 16 42 4 20 31 11 70 8 $ 4,767
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 3,004 36 25 10 35 25 45 16 12 6 12 80 6 $ 7,471
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Adult Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2004

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at 1st Use Average Lag from 1st Use to Admission Percent of 1st Admission Percent Married Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Employed Percent involved w/Criminal Justice Average Education Percent Homeless Average Income at Admission
All Drugs 46,742 35 20 15 40 19 61 21 21 22 12 11 $5,715
Alcohol 13,890 38 16 23 40 18 68 6 25 24 12 13 $7,251
Amphetamines 5,061 30 20 11 51 20 46 47 21 21 12 8 $5,568
Cocaine 3,994 32 21 11 49 22 56 23 25 28 11 7 $5,987
Crack 9,431 37 26 12 31 16 54 5 12 14 12 18 $4,539
Downers 575 32 24 9 40 19 33 8 11 13 12 6 $4,780
Hallucinogens 37 29 18 11 27 11 65 30 16 27 12 16 $3,891
Heroin 5,356 36 21 15 21 18 65 86 12 11 11 11 $3,755
Inhalants 52 30 19 12 46 19 52 27 10 27 10 6 $3,579
Marijuana/Hash 5,313 27 15 13 64 18 63 3 37 50 11 4 $5,833
Other Drugs 251 28 22 7 43 8 48 4 20 33 12 4 $6,715
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 2,782 35 25 11 35 24 41 18 12 7 12 7 $5,618
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Adult Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2003

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at 1st Use Average Lag from 1st Use to Admission Percent of 1st Admission Percent Married Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Employed Percent involved w/Criminal Justice Average Education Percent Homeless Average Income at Admission
All Drugs 46,474 35 20 16 39 19 61 22 21 22 12 12 $ 6,041
Alcohol 15,308 38 16 23 38 18 70 6 25 23 12 14 $ 6,992
Amphetamines 4,296 30 20 11 50 21 48 54 20 20 12 8 $ 5,938
Cocaine 3,795 32 21 11 45 22 59 28 25 29 11 8 $ 7,021
Crack 9,941 37 26 12 31 18 54 6 13 13 12 18 $ 5,048
Downers 523 33 24 10 45 22 34 11 22 12 12 8 $ 7,128
Hallucinogens 50 29 19 10 46 6 76 28 28 38 11 20 $ 4,085
Heroin 4,995 36 21 15 24 17 69 90 9 12 11 14 $ 4,094
Inhalants 74 29 16 13 32 22 58 22 15 20 11 7 $ 2,578
Marijuana/Hash 4,917 27 15 13 63 17 66 3 38 54 11 4 $ 6,082
Other Drugs 316 28 21 7 52 11 52 4 19 29 11 8 $ 4,447
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 2,259 35 26 10 34 24 45 18 15 6 12 8 $ 6,851
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Adult Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2002

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at 1st Use Average Lag from 1st Use to Admission Percent of 1st Admission Percent Married Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Employed Percent involved w/Criminal Justice Average Education Percent Homeless Average Income at Admission
All Drugs 40,793 35 20 16 40 19 63 23 22 20 12 12 $ 6,892
Alcohol 14,027 38 16 23 39 20 70 6 26 21 12 14 $ 7,963
Amphetamines 3,138 31 20 11 50 20 47 57 19 16 11 8 $ 7,303
Cocaine 3,187 32 21 11 48 22 63 33 25 24 11 7 $ 7,188
Crack 8,644 37 26 11 34 18 56 5 14 12 12 16 $ 5,893
Downers 470 34 26 9 40 22 34 9 14 11 12 9 $ 6,830
Hallucinogens 59 28 18 11 34 22 71 31 12 15 12 7 $ 6,859
Heroin 4,983 36 22 15 23 18 70 90 13 10 11 12 $ 4,777
Inhalants 63 29 18 11 35 14 63 10 11 14 10 16 $ 3,079
Marijuana/Hash 4,136 27 16 12 63 19 69 3 40 54 11 4 $ 7,205
Other Drugs 304 26 20 7 56 16 62 4 22 22 11 10 $ 4,475
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 1,782 36 27 10 33 27 43 19 15 6 12 8 $ 7,820
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Adult Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2001

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at 1st Use Average Lag from 1st Use to Admission Percent of 1st Admission Percent Married Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Employed Percent involved w/Criminal Justice Average Education Percent Homeless Average Income at Admission
All Drugs 33,466 35 20 15 41 20 62 23 24 21 11 8 $ 5,751
Alcohol 11,926 37 17 22 41 20 69 7 29 23 12 10 $ 6,842
Amphetamines 2,434 31 20 11 50 20 48 60 22 15 11 8 $ 5,029
Cocaine 2,557 31 22 10 45 24 62 33 28 24 11 5 $ 6,900
Crack 6,881 36 26 10 35 18 54 6 15 13 11 11 $ 4,743
Downers 454 34 26 9 44 23 34 7 14 9 12 5 $ 4,743
Hallucinogens 56 26 20 7 50 5 73 7 21 20 11 11 $ 4,336
Heroin 3,945 36 22 14 23 19 68 89 15 10 11 8 $ 4,012
Inhalants 66 29 18 12 30 17 48 0 11 14 9 8 $ 2,907
Marijuana/Hash 3,643 27 16 12 62 20 66 6 39 47 11 3 $ 5,901
Other Drugs 214 27 21 7 52 16 55 4 26 29 11 3 $ 4,267
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 1,290 36 28 9 36 26 41 19 17 7 12 4 $ 5,585
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Adult Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2000

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at 1st Use Average Lag from 1st Use to Admission Percent of 1st Admission Percent Married Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Employed Percent involved w/Criminal Justice Average Education Percent Homeless Average Income at Admission
All Drugs 31,352 34 21 14 42 20 63 23 27 22 11 8 $ 7,216
Alcohol 11,001 37 17 21 44 22 72 7 33 26 11 8 $ 8,312
Amphetamines 1,753 31 21 11 50 18 46 60 24 16 11 6 $ 7,630
Cocaine 2,692 31 22 10 49 23 61 37 29 22 11 5 $ 8,003
Crack 7,157 35 26 9 34 17 54 6 17 13 11 11 $ 6,419
Downers 358 36 28 9 42 23 37 11 17 8 12 4 $ 6,489
Hallucinogens 53 27 20 8 45 19 57 6 34 25 11 8 $ 7,484
Heroin 4,005 37 22 15 25 21 69 90 19 11 11 7 $ 5,235
Inhalants 63 29 18 12 30 25 70 2 21 29 7 2 $ 3,356
Marijuana/Hash 3,207 27 17 12 65 18 65 6 39 47 11 3 $ 6,837
Other Drugs 206 28 22 6 55 10 54 1 17 19 11 6 $ 4,258
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 857 37 27 10 35 29 39 21 18 8 12 4 $ 8,508
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Youth Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2006

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at First Use Average Lag from First Use to Admission Percent of First Admissions Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Referred by Criminal Justice Average Education
All Drugs 7,579 16 13 4 41 78 2 63 9
Heroin 90 16 14 2 16 58 40 41 9
Other Opiates 43 16 14 3 23 58 7 51 9
Alcohol 566 16 13 3 43 73 1 50 9
Downers 139 16 14 3 38 50 1 53 9
Amphetamines 286 16 14 3 30 51 18 50 9
Cocaine (Powder) 435 16 14 2 31 62 3 48 9
Marijuana/Hash 5,781 16 12 4 43 83 0 67 9
Hallucinogens 8 16 13 4 13 63 0 75 9
Inhalants 28 16 12 4 39 61 4 86 8
Other Drugs 88 16 14 2 19 65 0 52 9
Crack Cocaine 115 16 14 3 38 60 3 55 9
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Youth Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2005

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at First Use Average Lag from First Use to Admission Percent of First Admissions Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Referred by Criminal Justice Average Education
All Drugs 7,833 16 13 3 57 77 2 62 9
Heroin 99 16 14 2 31 53 53 57 9
Other Opiates 38 16 14 3 55 84 0 55 9
Alcohol 613 16 13 4 66 66 0 47 9
Downers 108 16 14 2 56 56 3 43 9
Amphetamines 405 16 14 3 45 52 13 52 9
Cocaine (Powder) 430 16 14 2 46 60 3 47 9
Marijuana/Hash 5,849 16 12 4 59 83 0 66 8
Hallucinogens 15 16 13 3 47 60 0 60 9
Inhalants 57 15 13 3 37 67 0 77 8
Other Drugs 88 16 14 3 48 66 1 58 9
Crack Cocaine 131 16 14 3 37 54 5 55 8
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Youth Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2004

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at First Use Average Lag from First Use to Admission Percent of First Admissions Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Referred by Criminal Justice Average Education
All Drugs 6,484 16 13 4 69 77 2 58 9
Alcohol 521 16 13 4 72 69 0 51 9
Amphetamines 201 16 14 3 55 56 15 53 9
Cocaine 346 16 14 3 65 60 3 50 9
Crack 96 16 14 3 64 50 3 55 9
Downers 101 16 14 2 61 56 0 49 9
Hallucinogens 15 16 13 3 47 80 0 33 8
Heroin 63 16 14 2 43 57 57 59 9
Inhalants 65 15 13 2 60 66 2 54 8
Marijuana/Hash 4,938 15 12 4 70 82 0 69 9
Other Drugs 82 16 13 3 56 72 4 61 9
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 36 16 14 3 72 81 3 64 8
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Youth Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2003

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at First Use Average Lag from First Use to Admission Percent of First Admissions Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Referred by Criminal Justice Average Education
All Drugs 6,572 16 13 4 68 76 2 55 9
Alcohol 554 16 13 4 71 69 1 44 9
Amphetamines 195 16 14 3 56 49 22 55 9
Cocaine 351 16 14 3 62 54 4 56 9
Crack 125 16 14 2 52 67 0 48 9
Downers 65 16 14 3 58 55 0 45 8
Hallucinogens 20 16 13 3 65 75 5 45 9
Heroin 64 16 14 3 42 48 61 63 9
Inhalants 99 15 13 2 66 72 3 53 8
Marijuana/Hash 4,955 15 12 4 69 81 1 57 9
Other Drugs 110 16 14 3 70 58 0 55 9
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 34 16 13 3 53 71 3 47 9
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Youth Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2002

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at First Use Average Lag from First Use to Admission Percent of First Admissions Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Referred by Criminal Justice Average Education
All Drugs 5,653 16 13 3 67 76 2 62 9
Alcohol 480 16 13 3 71 65 0 57 9
Amphetamines 120 16 14 3 56 48 15 65 9
Cocaine 318 16 14 2 59 63 4 58 9
Crack 93 16 14 2 54 55 2 57 8
Downers 47 16 14 2 64 62 2 66 9
Hallucinogens 25 16 13 3 60 88 4 60 9
Heroin 79 16 14 2 44 61 52 66 8
Inhalants 95 15 14 2 61 72 1 51 8
Marijuana/Hash 4,239 16 12 4 68 80 1 64 9
Other Drugs 136 15 14 2 59 68 4 57 8
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 21 16 13 3 62 71 10 38 9
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Youth Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2001

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at First Use Average Lag from First Use to Admission Percent of First Admissions Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Referred by Criminal Justice Average Education
All Drugs 4,527 16 13 3 65 79 2 63 8
Alcohol 343 16 13 3 71 73 0 53 9
Amphetamines 67 16 14 2 63 45 15 48 8
Cocaine 272 16 14 2 55 67 4 57 9
Crack 93 16 14 2 58 77 2 62 8
Downers 38 16 14 2 55 45 0 42 9
Hallucinogens 23 16 14 2 52 83 0 78 8
Heroin 79 16 14 2 34 78 71 49 8
Inhalants 62 15 14 2 50 73 0 59 8
Marijuana/Hash 3,361 15 13 3 67 82 0 66 8
Other Drugs 148 15 14 2 54 72 1 51 8
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 41 16 14 2 44 83 0 73 8
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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Characteristics of Youth Clients at Admission to State-Funded Treatment Programs by Drug Type
January 1 through December 31, 2000

Primary Drug Total Admissions Average Age Average Age at First Use Average Lag from First Use to Admission Percent of First Admissions Percent Male Percent Using Needles Percent Referred by Criminal Justice Average Education
All Drugs 4,339 16 13 3 68 80 3 66 8
Alcohol 380 16 13 4 70 75 1 58 9
Amphetamines 53 16 15 2 53 53 26 57 9
Cocaine 216 16 14 3 62 67 3 55 9
Crack 83 16 14 2 57 75 0 55 8
Downers 17 15 14 1 71 76 0 47 8
Hallucinogens 48 15 13 3 56 73 0 69 8
Heroin 132 16 15 2 39 83 61 36 8
Inhalants 90 15 13 2 62 68 0 49 7
Marijuana/Hash 3,181 15 13 3 70 83 1 70 8
Other Drugs 122 16 14 2 73 69 1 59 9
Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 17 16 14 3 59 94 0 82 9
Source: TCADA Treatment Assessment Database (CODAP), which has not included information of NorthSTAR area since July 1, 1999. 

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