Table 5.2a Admissions aged 12-17 by primary substance of abuse, according to sex, race/ethnicity, age, and referral source: TEDS 2001 Percent distribution
[Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions. See Table 4.2.]
Sex, race/ethnicity, age at admission, and referral source	All admis-sions aged 12-17	Primary substance at admission
		Alcohol		Opiates		Cocaine		Mari-juana/ hashish	Stimulants		Tran-quil-izers	Seda-tives	Hallu-cino-gens	PCP	Inhal-ants	Other/ none speci-fied
		Alcohol only	With secondary drug	Heroin	Other opiates	Smoked cocaine	Other route		Metham-phetamine/ amphet-amine	Other stimu-lants
Total	141,403	10,445	21,514	1,449	568	1,008	1,539	87,936	5,018	243	389	202	862	160	454	9,616
Sex
Male	70.3	61.9	65.2	50.4	64.1	55.4	51.1	76.1	41.2	50.6	52.7	55.0	68.1	61.9	67.8	62.9
Female	29.7	38.1	34.8	49.6	35.9	44.6	48.9	23.9	58.8	49.4	47.3	45.0	31.9	38.1	32.2	37.1
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
No. of admissions	141,349	10,445	21,511	1,449	568	1,008	1,539	87,929	5,018	243	389	202	861	160	454	9,573
Race/ethnicity
White (non-Hispanic)	62.9	70.5	69.0	75.1	88.6	56.4	65.2	59.9	68.2	64.3	74.5	76.8	83.6	39.4	71.0	60.1
Black (non-Hispanic)	16.8	9.0	9.4	4.2	4.1	13.5	6.0	19.9	1.3	12.6	2.9	6.1	4.9	25.0	4.7	28.6
Hispanic origin	13.5	12.5	12.4	17.4	5.2	25.5	24.3	14.0	19.4	16.0	17.9	15.7	5.7	21.9	16.4	7.0
Mexican	8.1	8.6	7.1	9.4	2.8	17.7	17.9	8.3	15.5	6.7	16.3	11.6	2.1	10.6	12.4	1.5
Puerto Rican	2.1	1.1	2.0	5.3	0.9	2.0	2.5	2.4	0.5	5.5	0.8	2.0	1.3	6.3	0.2	1.8
Cuban	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	- -	0.4	0.6	0.3	0.2	0.4	0.3	- -	0.2	- -	- -	0.3
Other/not specified	3.0	2.7	3.0	2.4	1.4	5.5	3.3	3.0	3.3	3.4	0.5	2.0	2.1	5.0	3.8	3.4
Other	6.8	8.0	9.2	3.4	2.1	4.6	4.5	6.2	11.2	7.1	4.7	1.5	5.7	13.8	7.9	4.3
Alaska Native	0.2	0.4	0.3	0.3	- -	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	- -	- -	- -	0.2	0.6	0.9	0.1
American Indian	2.3	3.0	4.2	0.8	1.2	1.8	1.7	1.9	2.5	2.5	0.5	0.5	1.4	5.0	5.2	1.1
Asian/Pacific Islander	2.1	2.0	2.3	1.0	0.7	1.1	1.1	2.0	4.9	2.5	2.4	- -	2.1	3.8	0.9	1.2
Other	2.2	2.6	2.4	1.3	0.2	1.6	1.6	2.1	3.7	2.1	1.8	1.0	2.0	4.4	0.9	1.9
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
No. of admissions	140,053	10,385	21,403	1,440	563	1,002	1,530	87,386	4,981	238	380	198	854	160	445	9,088
Age at admission
12 years	1.3	1.6	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.9	0.3	1.6	1.3	2.0	0.3	- -	5.1	7.7
13 years	4.6	5.0	3.6	0.6	3.5	3.1	2.3	4.2	2.2	3.7	5.1	5.0	2.2	3.8	15.6	12.5
14 years	11.7	10.9	9.9	3.2	7.9	9.0	5.7	12.2	8.0	14.8	10.8	17.8	6.5	6.3	21.4	16.4
15 years	22.3	18.3	20.7	8.3	21.0	17.4	19.1	23.9	18.9	21.0	22.4	22.8	20.9	23.1	23.1	21.2
16 years	30.4	28.2	30.5	28.4	25.5	30.5	32.3	31.4	31.7	28.4	31.9	27.2	35.2	33.1	22.5	22.7
17 years	29.7	36.1	34.6	59.3	41.7	39.7	40.1	27.5	38.9	30.5	28.5	25.2	34.9	33.8	12.3	19.6
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
No. of admissions	141,403	10,445	21,514	1,449	568	1,008	1,539	87,936	5,018	243	389	202	862	160	454	9,616
Referral source
Criminal justice/DUI	51.6	51.4	51.0	29.8	33.5	45.8	41.1	54.1	53.1	34.8	42.5	38.0	40.7	47.8	35.3	39.0
Individual	17.3	15.7	16.7	31.7	28.5	18.5	22.9	16.6	20.9	23.6	25.2	17.4	21.8	14.6	22.7	18.9
School (educational)	11.8	17.5	10.5	3.2	8.0	7.0	6.4	10.8	5.9	18.5	14.1	19.6	7.1	8.3	9.7	24.0
Substance abuse provider	5.9	3.6	7.7	18.4	11.5	10.5	11.6	5.6	6.1	7.7	4.6	5.4	11.2	5.7	10.4	3.2
Other health care provider	5.0	4.7	5.7	8.2	10.4	6.9	7.5	4.7	5.2	6.4	8.7	9.8	8.6	7.0	8.5	4.0
Employer/EAP	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.9	0.5	- -	- -	0.6	0.2	0.1
Other community referral	8.2	6.9	8.2	8.3	7.8	11.1	9.8	8.0	8.6	8.2	4.3	9.8	10.6	15.9	13.0	10.7
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
No. of admissions	135,839	9,752	20,507	1,418	550	958	1,486	85,026	4,844	233	369	184	829	157	422	9,104
- -  Quantity is zero.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) - 5.31.03.