TEDS Admissions 2004

Table 3.2a Admissions by primary substance of abuse, according to age at admission: TEDS 2004 Column percent distribution and average age at admission
[Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions. See Table 4.2a.]
Age at admission	All admis- sions	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	Mari- juana/ hashish	Metham- phetamine/ amphet- amine	Other stimu- lants	Tran- quil- izers	Seda- tives	Hallu- cino- gens	PCP	Inhal- ants	Other/ none speci- fied
Total	1,875,026	416,510	336,954	265,895	63,243	184,949	71,438	298,317	150,402	1,007	8,558	4,487	2,408	3,272	1,209	66,377
Age at admission
Under 15 years	1.6	0.5	0.8	*	0.2	0.1	0.3	5.7	0.5	2.4	0.9	1.3	2.2	0.4	23.5	10.9
15 to 19 years	11.0	4.4	8.6	2.9	5.4	1.8	6.5	38.3	9.6	16.0	8.7	9.7	28.2	7.0	28.6	13.6
15 to 17 years	6.9	2.1	4.8	0.5	1.6	0.6	3.1	27.9	4.8	10.1	4.6	5.1	16.5	2.5	22.6	9.6
18 to 19 years	4.2	2.3	3.7	2.4	3.9	1.2	3.4	10.4	4.9	5.9	4.0	4.5	11.6	4.5	6.1	3.9
20 to 24 years	14.0	9.4	13.0	13.8	18.5	6.4	13.6	22.1	20.9	15.0	12.9	14.8	28.6	25.5	9.6	11.9
25 to 29 years	12.3	9.2	11.5	14.0	17.5	9.5	14.9	12.5	19.3	14.8	12.9	14.7	15.0	23.7	9.5	11.1
30 to 34 years	12.4	10.5	12.7	14.0	14.7	16.0	16.3	7.8	16.9	13.7	12.4	12.3	8.2	15.6	8.2	11.2
35 to 39 years	14.2	13.8	16.3	16.0	12.8	22.9	17.2	5.6	14.3	11.6	13.2	11.3	6.3	11.2	6.0	11.0
40 to 44 years	14.8	18.0	17.7	16.1	12.6	22.6	16.2	4.2	10.8	13.2	14.9	13.7	5.3	9.8	6.8	11.7
45 to 49 years	10.3	14.8	11.6	12.4	9.8	13.4	9.5	2.3	5.4	7.2	12.5	10.9	3.6	4.5	4.9	8.1
50 to 54 years	5.5	9.7	5.2	7.2	5.4	5.2	3.7	0.9	1.7	3.2	6.7	5.6	2.1	1.7	2.3	5.0
55 to 59 years	2.3	5.2	1.9	2.5	1.9	1.5	1.2	0.3	0.5	1.5	2.8	2.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	2.5
60 to 64 years	0.9	2.5	0.5	0.7	0.7	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.9	1.2	0.9	*	0.2	0.1	1.4
65 years and over	0.6	1.9	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.1	*	*	0.4	0.8	2.2	*	0.1	- -	1.7
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	1,870,602	415,850	335,838	265,271	63,043	184,704	71,052	297,548	150,217	1,005	8,525	4,469	2,401	3,265	1,201	66,213
Average age at admission	34 yrs	39 yrs	35 yrs	36 yrs	34 yrs	38 yrs	34 yrs	24 yrs	30 yrs	31 yrs	35 yrs	35 yrs	26 yrs	30 yrs	24 yrs	31 yrs
* Less than 0.05 percent.
- - Quantity is zero.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 2.1.06.