Table 3.2. Admissions aged 12 to 17, by gender and race/ethnicity according to primary substance of abuse: 2009 Percent distribution
[Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions.]
Gender and race/ethnicity	All admis- sions aged 12-17	Primary substance at admission
		Alcohol		Opiates		Cocaine		Mari- juana/ hashish	Metham- phetamine/ amphet- amines	Tran- quil- izers	Seda- tives	Hallu- cino- gens	PCP	Inhal- ants	Other/ none speci- fied
		Alcohol only	With second- ary drug	Heroin	Other opiates	Smoked cocaine	Other route
Total admissions aged 12-17	149,277	10,577	16,110	1,504	2,846	453	974	106,733	2,823	767	346	422	56	501	5,165
Gender
Male	71.3	55.3	59.4	51.1	57.4	53.4	53.2	77.1	42.9	52.9	54.6	68.2	67.9	62.5	60.4
Female	28.7	44.7	40.6	48.9	42.6	46.6	46.8	22.9	57.1	47.1	45.4	31.8	32.1	37.5	39.6
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
No. of admissions	149,255	10,575	16,108	1,504	2,846	453	974	106,718	2,823	766	346	422	56	501	5,163
Race/ethnicity
White (non-Hispanic)	48.4	45.4	56.3	81.9	86.3	53.6	54.3	45.3	49.1	73.7	62.3	77.1	26.8	56.8	55.1
Black (non-Hispanic)	19.8	12.3	8.6	1.7	2.7	16.2	5.2	23.5	5.0	4.1	5.0	7.1	26.8	5.1	25.4
Hispanic origin	22.7	30.0	21.8	12.6	5.4	22.2	32.5	22.9	33.8	18.3	22.5	7.1	32.1	23.7	11.2
Mexican	14.1	20.9	14.0	8.2	2.6	14.3	24.7	13.9	25.4	10.8	19.3	3.2	7.1	16.7	3.1
Puerto Rican	1.8	0.8	1.4	1.5	0.7	1.6	0.5	2.1	0.5	2.0	- -	0.7	12.5	0.4	1.6
Cuban	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.1	- -	0.7	0.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	- -	0.7	- -	- -	0.6
Other/not specified	6.4	8.2	6.2	2.9	2.0	5.5	7.2	6.5	7.6	5.2	3.2	2.4	12.5	6.6	5.9
Other	9.1	12.3	13.3	3.7	5.6	8.1	8.0	8.3	12.1	4.0	10.2	8.8	14.3	14.4	8.3
American Indian/Alaska Native	2.4	3.0	5.9	0.5	2.4	1.4	1.5	1.8	1.8	0.5	1.8	2.7	1.8	7.8	1.5
Asian/Pacific Islander	2.2	4.5	3.1	0.5	0.5	2.5	1.3	1.9	3.2	0.8	4.7	0.7	- -	2.9	2.0
Other	4.6	4.8	4.4	2.7	2.7	4.2	5.1	4.6	7.1	2.6	3.8	5.4	12.5	3.7	4.9
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
No. of admissions	144,268	10,146	15,664	1,455	2,765	433	968	103,780	2,803	756	342	411	56	486	4,203
- -  Quantity is zero.
SOURCE: Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 11.03.10.