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

YEAR=2005

STATE: ARKANSAS 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. 13,771 2,314 1,997 1,722 404 2,620 25 764 15 23 3,471 6 115 135 20 140
% 100.0 16.8 14.5 12.5 2.9 19.0 0.2 5.5 0.1 0.2 25.2 0.0 0.8 1.0 0.1 1.0
SEX   68.2 78.0 74.6 65.0 73.8 78.1 64.0 49.9 80.0 82.6 57.2 50.0 40.9 43.7 80.0 67.1
Male %
Female % 31.8 22.0 25.4 35.0 26.2 21.9 36.0 50.1 20.0 17.4 42.8 50.0 59.1 56.3 20.0 32.1
Unknown % 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 0.0 0.7
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
AGE AT ADMISSION   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 5.7
0-11 years %
12-17 years % 7.1 0.8 3.2 0.9 4.5 27.6 0.0 1.0 0.0 17.4 3.0 0.0 4.3 2.2 20.0 10.0
18-20 years % 5.9 1.5 4.3 1.3 10.1 11.4 4.0 5.9 6.7 17.4 7.5 16.7 8.7 7.4 5.0 4.3
21-25 years % 15.9 7.7 15.4 8.2 25.5 19.2 24.0 19.6 33.3 34.8 20.3 16.7 20.9 18.5 5.0 20.0
26-30 years % 15.7 10.4 13.8 10.2 16.6 16.1 24.0 20.4 26.7 21.7 21.2 66.7 18.3 17.0 15.0 17.9
31-35 years % 15.1 13.0 16.1 15.6 16.3 10.0 8.0 18.2 33.3 4.3 19.1 0.0 17.4 12.6 15.0 10.7
36-40 years % 13.9 16.1 16.6 23.9 8.9 6.4 12.0 11.4 0.0 4.3 13.5 0.0 8.7 9.6 5.0 12.1
41-45 years % 12.9 17.6 17.2 21.5 9.4 5.2 4.0 10.9 0.0 0.0 10.0 0.0 7.8 11.9 25.0 10.0
46-50 years % 7.6 15.5 9.2 12.3 4.5 2.3 16.0 7.2 0.0 0.0 3.7 0.0 6.1 10.4 0.0 5.0
51-55 years % 3.5 9.3 3.0 4.5 3.0 1.3 4.0 2.9 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 4.3 6.7 10.0 2.1
56-60 years % 1.3 4.7 0.9 1.2 0.5 0.2 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 1.7 0.7 0.0 1.4
61-65 years % 0.5 1.9 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 4.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
66 years and over % 0.3 1.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.5 0.0 0.0
Unknown % 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.9 1.5 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   77.0 81.9 79.1 38.3 62.9 66.2 92.0 95.9 46.7 43.5 96.2 83.3 96.5 94.8 90.0 75.0
White %
Black or African- American % 20.3 15.1 17.3 60.6 34.7 30.0 8.0 3.3 53.3 52.2 1.4 16.7 1.7 5.2 0.0 18.6
American Indian or Alaska Native % 0.6 0.5 1.7 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
Asian or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander % 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other % 1.7 2.0 1.7 0.5 1.5 2.4 0.0 0.4 0.0 4.3 1.7 0.0 0.9 0.0 10.0 4.3
Unknown % 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4
Total % 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
ETHNICITY   3.0 3.1 2.7 2.1 2.5 4.0 0.0 1.2 0.0 4.3 3.2 16.7 1.7 1.5 10.0 6.4
Hispanic or Latino %
Not Hispanic or Latino % 95.5 94.9 96.0 96.0 95.8 94.8 96.0 97.8 100.0 95.7 95.7 66.7 97.4 97.8 90.0 89.3
Unknown % 1.5 2.0 1.3 1.9 1.7 1.3 4.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 16.7 0.9 0.7 0.0 4.3
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.