Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions by Primary Substance of Abuse,
According to Sex, Age Group, Race, and Ethnicity

YEAR=2005

STATE: ALABAMA Total PRIMARY SUBSTANCE
Alcohol only Alcohol with secondary drug Cocaine (smoked) Cocaine (other route) Mari- juana Heroin Other opiates PCP Hallu- cino- gens Amphet- amines Other stim- ulants Tran- quil- izers Seda- tives Inha- lants Other/ Un- known
Total No. 20,081 3,230 2,751 3,098 1,270 5,563 184 1,581 3 20 1,956 9 208 55 15 138
% 100.0 16.1 13.7 15.4 6.3 27.7 0.9 7.9 0.0 0.1 9.7 0.0 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.7
SEX   67.2 74.9 76.9 59.4 62.6 75.8 65.8 48.2 66.7 70.0 53.3 44.4 38.9 38.2 66.7 39.9
Male %
Female % 32.8 25.1 23.1 40.6 37.4 24.2 34.2 51.8 33.3 30.0 46.7 55.6 61.1 61.8 33.3 60.1
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
AGE AT ADMISSION   0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
0-11 years %
12-17 years % 9.7 5.6 4.4 1.2 3.6 25.2 0.5 2.3 66.7 30.0 3.6 11.1 10.6 3.6 20.0 3.6
18-20 years % 7.3 3.2 6.2 2.6 6.9 14.7 2.2 4.1 0.0 10.0 6.1 0.0 6.7 3.6 13.3 3.6
21-25 years % 16.6 9.7 13.8 8.3 15.5 22.7 16.3 22.1 0.0 10.0 23.4 22.2 19.7 20.0 26.7 21.0
26-30 years % 15.3 9.6 12.8 12.6 18.7 15.1 19.6 22.5 0.0 35.0 24.2 0.0 17.3 23.6 6.7 16.7
31-35 years % 12.9 12.2 12.8 15.7 15.0 8.5 13.0 15.8 33.3 5.0 17.5 55.6 11.5 10.9 13.3 22.5
36-40 years % 11.8 13.3 15.6 18.5 14.3 5.1 15.2 10.6 0.0 10.0 11.6 0.0 8.7 12.7 0.0 12.3
41-45 years % 11.2 15.3 14.2 19.2 12.4 4.0 9.8 9.9 0.0 0.0 8.2 11.1 15.4 12.7 0.0 9.4
46-50 years % 8.1 14.2 11.1 13.7 8.0 2.3 9.8 6.9 0.0 0.0 2.9 0.0 5.3 3.6 6.7 5.8
51-55 years % 3.6 8.0 4.3 5.7 3.1 0.5 4.9 3.2 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.0 4.3 5.5 0.0 2.2
56-60 years % 1.3 3.9 1.3 1.2 0.6 0.2 7.1 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.3 1.4
61-65 years % 0.6 2.5 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 3.6 0.0 1.4
66 years and over % 0.3 1.3 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Unknown % 1.4 1.1 2.9 0.7 1.7 1.7 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total % 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
RACE   59.3 65.6 57.5 39.5 49.1 45.8 76.1 89.4 66.7 65.0 96.0 100.0 91.8 85.5 86.7 78.3
White %
Black or African- American % 39.4 32.2 41.3 59.7 49.8 52.9 23.4 9.8 33.3 25.0 2.8 0.0 7.7 14.5 13.3 19.6
Asian or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander % 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other % 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Unknown % 0.9 1.7 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.9 0.5 0.6 0.0 10.0 0.6 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 2.2
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
ETHNICITY   0.4 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hispanic or Latino %
Not Hispanic or Latino % 24.5 23.9 26.5 18.2 43.4 23.3 13.6 25.6 0.0 20.0 24.9 33.3 19.7 32.7 20.0 13.8
Unknown % 75.1 75.4 73.1 81.5 56.3 76.5 86.4 74.1 100.0 80.0 74.4 66.7 79.8 67.3 80.0 86.2
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

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SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS).
Based on administrative data reported by States to TEDS through January 6, 2009.