Appendix B

Item Percentage Response Rates for N-SSATS 2003

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This Appendix contains a table of response rates for selected questions from the N-SSATS 2003 questionnaire. As seen in the table, the majority of response rates exceeded 99 percent.

Table B.1
N-SSATS item percentage response rates: 2003
Question
number		 Description Response
rate (%)		 Question
number		 Description Response
rate (%)
Q2  Primary focus substance abuse/mental health/general health/mix  99.9 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Hopi  98.8
Q3  Operated by  99.9 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Lakota  98.8
Q3a Federal govt. agency 100.0 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Navajo  98.7
Q8  Substance abuse hotline  99.7 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Yupik  98.4
Q10 Assessment: Substance abuse  99.8 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in other Amer. Indian/Alaska lang  98.2
Q10 Assessment: Mental health  97.1 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Arabic  98.5
Q10 Therapy: Family counseling  99.3 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Chinese  98.6
Q10 Therapy: Group  99.6 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Creole  98.4
Q10 Therapy: Individual  99.6 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in French  98.6
Q10 Therapy: Relapse prevention  99.1 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in German  98.6
Q10 Therapy: Aftercare counseling  99.2 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Hmong  98.1
Q10 Pharmacotherapies: Antabuse  99.3 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Korean  98.4
Q10 Pharmacotherapies: Naltrexone  99.0 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Polish  98.5
Q10 Pharmacotherapies: Buprenorphine  98.7 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Portuguese  98.4
Q10 Testing: Breathalyzer or blood alcohol  99.4 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Russian  98.4
Q10 Testing: Drug/alcohol urine screen  99.8 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Spanish  99.2
Q10 Testing Hepatitis B  98.7 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in Vietnamese  98.4
Q10 Testing Hepatitis C  98.7 Q14a Substance abuse treatment in other language  95.6
Q10 Testing: HIV  99.0 Q15a Accepts adolescents  99.9
Q10 Testing: STD  98.6 Q15a Accepts clients with co-occurring disorders  99.9
Q10 Testing: TB screen  98.9 Q15a Accepts non-DUI/DWI criminal justice clients  99.8
Q10 Transitional: Assistance with social services  99.4 Q15a Accepts persons with HIV/aids  99.8
Q10 Transitional: Discharge planning  99.7 Q15a Accepts gays/lesbians  99.9
Q10 Transitional: Employment counseling or training  99.3 Q15a Accepts seniors/older adults  99.9
Q10 Transitional: Housing  99.3 Q15a Accepts pregnant/postpartum women  99.8
Q10 Other services: Case management  99.7 Q15a Accepts women  99.9
Q10 Other services: Child care  99.3 Q15a Accepts men  99.9
Q10 Other services: Domestic violence  99.4 Q15b Program/group for adolescents  99.6
Q10 Other services: HIV/AIDS education  99.5 Q15b Program/group for clients with co-occurring disorders  99.4
Q10 Other services: Outcome follow-up  99.4 Q13 Program/group for non-DUI/DWI criminal justice clients  99.4
Q10 Other services: Transportation assistance  99.5 Q15b Program/group for persons with HIV/AIDS  99.4
Q10 Other services: Acupuncture  99.2 Q15b Program/group for gays/lesbians  99.5
Q10 Other services: Residential beds for clients' children  99.1 Q15b Program/group for seniors/older adults  99.4
Q11 Operates Opioid Treatment Program 100.0 Q15b Program/group for pregnant/postpartum women  99.4
Q11a OTP is maintenance/detoxification/both  99.8 Q15b Program/group for women  99.5
Q11b Are all substance abuse clients in OTP?  99.5 Q15b Program/group for men  99.4
Q12 Program for DUI/DWI offenders  99.5 Q15b Program/group for other groups  99.5
Q12a Are all substance abuse treatment clients DUI/DWI?  99.7 Q16 Hospital inpatient substance abuse services offered 100.0
Q13 Substance abuse treatment in sign language  99.4 Q16a Hospital inpatient services - Detoxification  99.9
Q14 Substance abuse treatment in language other than English  99.9 Q16a Hospital inpatient services - Rehab  99.9
Q17 Residential substance abuse services offered 100.0 Q26b Residential clients under age 18  99.6
Q17a Residential services - Detoxification  99.7 Q26c Residential clients - Methadone detoxification/maintenance  99.7
Q17a Residential services - Short-term 100.0 Q26c Residential - LAAM detoxification/maintenance  99.7
Q17a Residential services - Long-term 100.0 Q26d Beds designated for substance abuse treatment - Residential  99.5
Q18 Outpatient substance abuse services offered 100.0 Q27 Outpatient substance abuse clients 3/31/03  99.9
Q18a Outpatient services - Detoxification 100.0 Q27a Outpatient clients - Detoxification  99.5
Q18a Outpatient services - Methadone/LAAM maintenance 100.0 Q27a Outpatient clients - Methadone/LAAM maintenance  99.6
Q18a Outpatient services - Day treatment/partial hospitalization 100.0 Q27a Outpatient clients - Day treatment/partial hospitalization  99.7
Q18a Outpatient- Intensive 100.0 Q27a Outpatient clients - Intensive outpatient  99.6
Q18a Outpatient services - Regular 100.0 Q27a Outpatient clients - Regular outpatient  99.3
Q19 Uses sliding fee scale  99.6 Q27a Outpatient clients - Total  99.1
Q19a Offers treatment at no charge  99.5 Q27b Outpatient clients under age 18  98.7
Q20 Cash or self-payment for substance abuse treatment  99.0 Q27c Outpatient clients - Methadone detoxification/maintenance  99.2
Q20 Medicare payments for substance abuse treatment  95.1 Q27c Outpatient clients - LAAM detoxification/maintenance  99.3
Q20 Medicaid payments for substance abuse treatment  96.5 Q28 Percent treated for alcohol & drug abuse  98.9
Q20 State-financed health insurance  89.6 Q28 Percent treated for alcohol abuse only  98.9
Q20 Federal military insurance for substance abuse treatment  88.3 Q28 Percent treated for drug abuse only  98.9
Q20 Private health insurance for substance abuse treatment  97.3 Q30 Other facilities included in client counts 100.0
Q20 Free treatment for all clients  99.5 Q30 Number of other facilities in client counts 100.0
Q20 Other payments for substance abuse treatment  82.4 Q32 Licensed/certified by state substance abuse agency  97.0
Q21 Receives Federal, state, county, local funds for subst abuse trtmt  99.3 Q32 Licensed/certified by state mental health dept.  94.3
Q22 Agreements/contracts with managed care organizations  98.8 Q32 Licensed/certified by state public health dept.  90.9
Q24 Client counts for this facility only 100.0 Q32 Licensed/certified by hospital licensing authority  93.3
Q24 Client counts for this facility & others in organization 100.0 Q32 Accredited by JCAHO  94.6
Q24 Client counts reported by another facility 100.0 Q32 Accredited by CARF  91.8
Q25 Hospital inpatient substance abuse clients 3/31/03  99.8 Q32 Accredited by NCQA  88.5
Q25a Hospital inpatient clients - Detoxification  98.5 Q32 Accredited by COA  90.4
Q25a Hospital inpatient clients - Rehab  98.3 Q32 Licensed/certified by other state agency  85.4
Q25a Hospital inpatient clients - total  98.1 Q33 Has Internet access  99.5
Q25b Hospital inpatient clients under age 18  97.6 Q34 Has web site  97.7
Q25c Hospital inpatient clients - Methadone detoxification/maintenance  97.3  
Q25c Hospital inpatient clients - LAAM detoxification/maintenance  96.6  
Q25d Beds designated for substance abuse treatment - Hosp inpatient  97.5  
Q26 Residential substance abuse clients 3/31/03  99.8  
Q26a Residential clients - Detoxification  99.8  
Q26a Residential clients - Short-term  99.8  
Q26a Residential clients - Long-term  99.7  
Q26a Residential clients -Total  99.7      
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2003.