2004 N-SSATS Appendix B

Appendix B

Item Percentage Response Rates for N-SSATS 2004

This Appendix contains a table of response rates for selected questions from the N-SSATS 2004 questionnaire. As seen in the table, the majority of response rates exceeded 99 percent.

Table B.1
N-SSATS item percentage response rates: 2004

Question
number Description Response rate (%) Question number Description Response rate (%)

Q2 Primary focus substance abuse/mental health/general health/mix 99.8 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Hopi 98.2

Q3 Operated by 99.9 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Lakota 98.3

Q3a Federal govt. agency 99.4 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Navajo 98.2

Q9 Substance abuse hotline 99.8 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Yupik 98.2

Q10 Assessment: Substance abuse 99.7 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in other Amer. Indian/Alaska lang 97.6

Q10 Assessment: Mental health 95.6 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Arabic 98.3

Q10 Therapy: Family counseling 99.0 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Chinese 98.2

Q10 Therapy: Group 99.5 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Creole 98.0

Q10 Therapy: Individual 99.7 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in French 98.3

Q10 Therapy: Relapse prevention 98.8 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in German 98.2

Q10 Therapy: Aftercare counseling 98.9 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Hmong 98.3

Q10 Pharmacotherapies: Antabuse 98.9 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Korean 98.1

Q10 Pharmacotherapies: Naltrexone 98.5 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Polish 98.2

Q10 Pharmacotherapies: Buprenorphine 98.2 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Portuguese 98.0

Q10 Pharmacotherapies: Methadone 98.8 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Russian 98.2

Q10 Testing: Breathalyzer or blood alcohol 99.2 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Spanish 98.7

Q10 Testing: Drug/alcohol urine screen 99.8 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in Vietnamese 98.1

Q10 Testing Hepatitis B 98.1 Q14b Substance abuse treatment in other language 94.9

Q10 Testing Hepatitis C 98.2 Q15a Accepts adolescents 99.9

Q10 Testing: HIV 98.6 Q15a Accepts clients with co-occurring disorders 99.8

Q10 Testing: STD 98.1 Q15a Accepts non-DUI/DWI criminal justice clients 99.8

Q10 Testing: TB screen 98.6 Q15a Accepts persons with HIV/aids 99.8

Q10 Transitional: Assistance with social services 99.4 Q15a Accepts gays/lesbians 99.7

Q10 Transitional: Discharge planning 99.7 Q15a Accepts seniors/older adults 99.9

Q10 Transitional: Employment counseling or training 98.8 Q15a Accepts adult women 99.8

Q10 Transitional: Housing 99.1 Q15a Accepts pregnant/postpartum women 99.8

Q10 Other services: Case management 99.7 Q15a Accepts adult men 99.9

Q10 Other services: Child care 99.0 Q15b Program/group for adolescents 99.0

Q10 Other services: Domestic violence 99.2 Q15b Program/group for clients with co-occurring disorders 99.2

Q10 Other services: HIV/AIDS education 99.5 Q13 Program/group for non-DUI/DWI criminal justice clients 99.2

Q10 Other services: Outcome follow-up 99.4 Q15b Program/group for persons with HIV/AIDS 99.2

Q10 Other services: Transportation assistance 99.3 Q15b Program/group for gays/lesbians 99.3

Q10 Other services: Acupuncture 98.8 Q15b Program/group for seniors/older adults 99.3

Q10 Other services: Residential beds for clients' children 98.7 Q15b Program/group for adult women 99.2

Q11 Operates Opioid Treatment Program 99.9 Q15b Program/group for pregnant/postpartum women 99.2

Q11a OTP is maintenance/detoxification/both 99.8 Q15b Program/group for adult men 99.1

Q12 Program for DUI/DWI offenders 99.4 Q15b Program/group for other groups 98.7

Q13 Substance abuse treatment in sign language 99.6 Q16 Hospital inpatient substance abuse services offered 100.0

Q14 Substance abuse treatment in language other than English 99.9 Q16 Hospital inpatient services - Detoxification 100.0

Q14a Provider of services in language other than English 99.6 Q16 Hospital inpatient services - Rehab 100.0

Continued. See notes at end of table.

Table B.1 (cont.)
N-SSATS item percentage response rates: 2004

Question
number Description Response rate (%) Question number Description Response rate (%)

Q17 Residential substance abuse services offered 100.0 Q25c Residential clients - Methadone detoxification/maintenance 99.7

Q17 Residential services - Detoxification 100.0 Q25c Residential - Buprenorphine detoxification/maintenance 99.5

Q17 Residential services - Short-term 100.0 Q25d Beds designated for substance abuse treatment - Residential 97.0

Q17 Residential services - Long-term 100.0 Q26 Outpatient substance abuse clients 3/31/04 99.9

Q18 Outpatient substance abuse services offered 100.0 Q26a Outpatient clients - Detoxification 99.6

Q18 Outpatient services - Detoxification 100.0 Q26a Outpatient clients - Methadone maintenance 99.7

Q18 Outpatient services - Methadone/LAAM maintenance 100.0 Q26a Outpatient clients - Day treatment/partial hospitalization 99.6

Q18 Outpatient services - Day treatment/partial hospitalization 100.0 Q26a Outpatient clients - Intensive outpatient 99.5

Q18 Outpatient- Intensive 100.0 Q26a Outpatient clients - Regular outpatient 99.4

Q18 Outpatient services - Regular 100.0 Q26a Outpatient clients - Total 99.5

Q19 Uses sliding fee scale 99.7 Q26b Outpatient clients under age 18 99.3

Q19b Offers treatment at no charge 99.5 Q26c Outpatient clients - Methadone detoxification/maintenance 99.6

Q20 Cash or self-payment for substance abuse treatment 98.8 Q26c Outpatient clients - Buprenorphine detoxification/maintenance 99.5

Q20 Medicare payments for substance abuse treatment 94.4 Q27 Percent treated for alcohol & drug abuse 99.3

Q20 Medicaid payments for substance abuse treatment 96.1 Q27 Percent treated for alcohol abuse only 99.2

Q20 State-financed health insurance 89.0 Q27 Percent treated for drug abuse only 99.2

Q20 Federal military insurance for substance abuse treatment 88.4 Q29 Other facilities included in client counts 99.9

Q20 Private health insurance for substance abuse treatment 96.8 Q29 Number of other facilities in client counts 100.0

Q20 Free treatment for all clients 99.4 Q32 Licensed/certified by state substance abuse agency 96.7

Q20 Other payments for substance abuse treatment 62.0 Q32 Licensed/certified by state mental health dept. 94.5

Q21 Receives Federal, state, county, local funds for subst abuse trtmt 97.7 Q32 Licensed/certified by state public health dept. 91.4

Q22 Agreements/contracts with managed care organizations 95.1 Q32 Licensed/certified by hospital licensing authority 93.3

Q23 Client counts for this facility only 99.9 Q32 Accredited by JCAHO 95.0

Q23 Client counts for this facility & others in organization 99.9 Q32 Accredited by CARF 92.7

Q23 Client counts reported by another facility 99.9 Q32 Accredited by NCQA 89.3

Q24 Hospital inpatient substance abuse clients 3/31/04 99.9 Q32 Accredited by COA 91.1

Q24a Hospital inpatient clients - Detoxification 97.7 Q32 Licensed/certified by other state agency 99.6

Q24a Hospital inpatient clients - Rehab 97.7 Q33 Has Internet access 82.6

Q24a Hospital inpatient clients - total 98.2 Q34 Has web site 98.2

Q24b Hospital inpatient clients under age 18 97.7

Q24c Hospital inpatient clients - Methadone detoxification/maintenance 97.2

Q24c Hospital inpatient clients - Buprenorphine detoxification/maintenance 96.5

Q24d Beds designated for substance abuse treatment - Hosp inpatient 80.4

Q25 Residential substance abuse clients 3/31/04 100.0

Q25a Residential clients - Detoxification 99.6

Q25a Residential clients - Short-term 99.6

Q25a Residential clients - Long-term 99.7

Q25a Residential clients -Total 99.7

Q25b Residential clients under age 18 99.7

SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2004.

Table B.1 N-SSATS item percentage response rates: 2004
Question number	Description	Response rate (%)	Question number	Description	Response rate (%)
Q2	Primary focus substance abuse/mental health/general health/mix	99.8	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Hopi	98.2
Q3	Operated by	99.9	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Lakota	98.3
Q3a	Federal govt. agency	99.4	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Navajo	98.2
Q9	Substance abuse hotline	99.8	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Yupik	98.2
Q10	Assessment: Substance abuse	99.7	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in other Amer. Indian/Alaska lang	97.6
Q10	Assessment: Mental health	95.6	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Arabic	98.3
Q10	Therapy: Family counseling	99.0	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Chinese	98.2
Q10	Therapy: Group	99.5	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Creole	98.0
Q10	Therapy: Individual	99.7	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in French	98.3
Q10	Therapy: Relapse prevention	98.8	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in German	98.2
Q10	Therapy: Aftercare counseling	98.9	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Hmong	98.3
Q10	Pharmacotherapies: Antabuse	98.9	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Korean	98.1
Q10	Pharmacotherapies: Naltrexone	98.5	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Polish	98.2
Q10	Pharmacotherapies: Buprenorphine	98.2	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Portuguese	98.0
Q10	Pharmacotherapies: Methadone	98.8	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Russian	98.2
Q10	Testing: Breathalyzer or blood alcohol	99.2	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Spanish	98.7
Q10	Testing: Drug/alcohol urine screen	99.8	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in Vietnamese	98.1
Q10	Testing Hepatitis B	98.1	Q14b	Substance abuse treatment in other language	94.9
Q10	Testing Hepatitis C	98.2	Q15a	Accepts adolescents	99.9
Q10	Testing: HIV	98.6	Q15a	Accepts clients with co-occurring disorders	99.8
Q10	Testing: STD	98.1	Q15a	Accepts non-DUI/DWI criminal justice clients	99.8
Q10	Testing: TB screen	98.6	Q15a	Accepts persons with HIV/aids	99.8
Q10	Transitional: Assistance with social services	99.4	Q15a	Accepts gays/lesbians	99.7
Q10	Transitional: Discharge planning	99.7	Q15a	Accepts seniors/older adults	99.9
Q10	Transitional: Employment counseling or training	98.8	Q15a	Accepts adult women	99.8
Q10	Transitional: Housing	99.1	Q15a	Accepts pregnant/postpartum women	99.8
Q10	Other services: Case management	99.7	Q15a	Accepts adult men	99.9
Q10	Other services: Child care	99.0	Q15b	Program/group for adolescents	99.0
Q10	Other services: Domestic violence	99.2	Q15b	Program/group for clients with co-occurring disorders	99.2
Q10	Other services: HIV/AIDS education	99.5	Q13	Program/group for non-DUI/DWI criminal justice clients	99.2
Q10	Other services: Outcome follow-up	99.4	Q15b	Program/group for persons with HIV/AIDS	99.2
Q10	Other services: Transportation assistance	99.3	Q15b	Program/group for gays/lesbians	99.3
Q10	Other services: Acupuncture	98.8	Q15b	Program/group for seniors/older adults	99.3
Q10	Other services: Residential beds for clients' children	98.7	Q15b	Program/group for adult women	99.2
Q11	Operates Opioid Treatment Program	99.9	Q15b	Program/group for pregnant/postpartum women	99.2
Q11a	OTP is maintenance/detoxification/both	99.8	Q15b	Program/group for adult men	99.1
Q12	Program for DUI/DWI offenders	99.4	Q15b	Program/group for other groups	98.7
Q13	Substance abuse treatment in sign language	99.6	Q16	Hospital inpatient substance abuse services offered	100.0
Q14	Substance abuse treatment in language other than English	99.9	Q16	Hospital inpatient services - Detoxification	100.0
Q14a	Provider of services in language other than English	99.6	Q16	Hospital inpatient services - Rehab	100.0
Continued. See notes at end of table.
Table B.1 (cont.) N-SSATS item percentage response rates: 2004
Question number	Description	Response rate (%)	Question number	Description	Response rate (%)
Q17	Residential substance abuse services offered	100.0	Q25c	Residential clients - Methadone detoxification/maintenance	99.7
Q17	Residential services - Detoxification	100.0	Q25c	Residential - Buprenorphine detoxification/maintenance	99.5
Q17	Residential services - Short-term	100.0	Q25d	Beds designated for substance abuse treatment - Residential	97.0
Q17	Residential services - Long-term	100.0	Q26	Outpatient substance abuse clients 3/31/04	99.9
Q18	Outpatient substance abuse services offered	100.0	Q26a	Outpatient clients - Detoxification	99.6
Q18	Outpatient services - Detoxification	100.0	Q26a	Outpatient clients - Methadone maintenance	99.7
Q18	Outpatient services - Methadone/LAAM maintenance	100.0	Q26a	Outpatient clients - Day treatment/partial hospitalization	99.6
Q18	Outpatient services - Day treatment/partial hospitalization	100.0	Q26a	Outpatient clients - Intensive outpatient	99.5
Q18	Outpatient- Intensive	100.0	Q26a	Outpatient clients - Regular outpatient	99.4
Q18	Outpatient services - Regular	100.0	Q26a	Outpatient clients - Total	99.5
Q19	Uses sliding fee scale	99.7	Q26b	Outpatient clients under age 18	99.3
Q19b	Offers treatment at no charge	99.5	Q26c	Outpatient clients - Methadone detoxification/maintenance	99.6
Q20	Cash or self-payment for substance abuse treatment	98.8	Q26c	Outpatient clients - Buprenorphine detoxification/maintenance	99.5
Q20	Medicare payments for substance abuse treatment	94.4	Q27	Percent treated for alcohol & drug abuse	99.3
Q20	Medicaid payments for substance abuse treatment	96.1	Q27	Percent treated for alcohol abuse only	99.2
Q20	State-financed health insurance	89.0	Q27	Percent treated for drug abuse only	99.2
Q20	Federal military insurance for substance abuse treatment	88.4	Q29	Other facilities included in client counts	99.9
Q20	Private health insurance for substance abuse treatment	96.8	Q29	Number of other facilities in client counts	100.0
Q20	Free treatment for all clients	99.4	Q32	Licensed/certified by state substance abuse agency	96.7
Q20	Other payments for substance abuse treatment	62.0	Q32	Licensed/certified by state mental health dept.	94.5
Q21	Receives Federal, state, county, local funds for subst abuse trtmt	97.7	Q32	Licensed/certified by state public health dept.	91.4
Q22	Agreements/contracts with managed care organizations	95.1	Q32	Licensed/certified by hospital licensing authority	93.3
Q23	Client counts for this facility only	99.9	Q32	Accredited by JCAHO	95.0
Q23	Client counts for this facility & others in organization	99.9	Q32	Accredited by CARF	92.7
Q23	Client counts reported by another facility	99.9	Q32	Accredited by NCQA	89.3
Q24	Hospital inpatient substance abuse clients 3/31/04	99.9	Q32	Accredited by COA	91.1
Q24a	Hospital inpatient clients - Detoxification	97.7	Q32	Licensed/certified by other state agency	99.6
Q24a	Hospital inpatient clients - Rehab	97.7	Q33	Has Internet access	82.6
Q24a	Hospital inpatient clients - total	98.2	Q34	Has web site	98.2
Q24b	Hospital inpatient clients under age 18	97.7
Q24c	Hospital inpatient clients - Methadone detoxification/maintenance	97.2
Q24c	Hospital inpatient clients - Buprenorphine detoxification/maintenance	96.5
Q24d	Beds designated for substance abuse treatment - Hosp inpatient	80.4
Q25	Residential substance abuse clients 3/31/04	100.0
Q25a	Residential clients - Detoxification	99.6
Q25a	Residential clients - Short-term	99.6
Q25a	Residential clients - Long-term	99.7
Q25a	Residential clients -Total	99.7
Q25b	Residential clients under age 18	99.7
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2004.