| Table 2.10a Admissions by employment status (aged 16 and over) and education (aged 18 and over): TEDS 1995-2005 and U.S. population 2005 Percent distribution |
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| [Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions (excludes Puerto Rico). See Table 4.2a.] | |||||||||||||
| Employment status and education | TEDS admissions | U.S. population | |||||||||||
| 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2005 | ||
| Total
admissions aged 16 and over |
1,613,184 | 1,575,688 | 1,545,163 | 1,647,291 | 1,659,550 | 1,732,486 | 1,754,990 | 1,864,367 | 1,824,527 | 1,813,640 | 1,785,578 | (Aged 16 and over) | |
| Employment
status (aged 16 and over) |
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| Employed | 32.7 | 32.9 | 32.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 33.1 | 31.4 | 29.5 | 28.6 | 28.9 | 28.7 | 62.7 | |
| Full time | 26.0 | 25.9 | 25.5 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 26.0 | 24.3 | 22.4 | 21.4 | 21.6 | 21.3 | 51.8 | |
| Part time | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 10.9 | |
| Unemployed | 26.5 | 25.8 | 25.1 | 25.5 | 24.0 | 23.7 | 25.4 | 28.3 | 30.0 | 30.4 | 31.7 | 3.4 | |
| Not in labor force | 40.8 | 41.3 | 42.4 | 41.5 | 42.5 | 43.3 | 43.2 | 42.1 | 41.4 | 40.7 | 39.6 | 34.0 | |
| 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 | |
| No. of admissions | 1,540,378 | 1,529,474 | 1,504,245 | 1,579,393 | 1,582,543 | 1,645,911 | 1,660,202 | 1,757,610 | 1,707,063 | 1,712,614 | 1,724,678 | ||
| Total
admissions aged 18 and over |
1,544,882 | 1,502,584 | 1,469,136 | 1,565,477 | 1,577,740 | 1,649,122 | 1,665,654 | 1,766,845 | 1,727,445 | 1,718,540 | 1,698,891 | (Aged 18 and over) | |
| Highest
school grade completed (aged 18 and over) |
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| 0 to 8 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 5.9 | |
| 9 to 11 | 29.0 | 28.5 | 28.7 | 28.4 | 28.4 | 28.6 | 28.5 | 28.4 | 28.0 | 27.3 | 27.1 | 9.9 | |
| 12 (or GED) | 43.2 | 43.8 | 43.6 | 43.8 | 43.6 | 43.5 | 43.8 | 44.1 | 44.2 | 44.4 | 44.3 | 31.9 | |
| Over 12 | 20.7 | 20.9 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 20.8 | 20.4 | 20.6 | 20.9 | 21.2 | 21.7 | 21.9 | 52.4 | |
| 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 | |
| No. of admissions | 1,510,180 | 1,475,291 | 1,443,655 | 1,513,326 | 1,532,037 | 1,606,844 | 1,611,985 | 1,695,492 | 1,667,595 | 1,650,670 | 1,632,493 | ||
| SOURCES: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 10.3.06. Employment: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Dept. of Labor (http://www.bls.gov/cps). Education: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Population Survey, Series P20, Educational Attainment in the United States: 2004. Detailed Table 11 (http://www.census.gov/population/socdemo/education/cps2005/tab11-01.xls). | |||||||||||||