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

YEAR=2004

STATE: CALIFORNIA 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. 183,655 16,693 19,738 17,558 3,770 24,857 34,081 3,447 898 152 60,339 107 260 386 152 1,217
% 100.0 9.1 10.7 9.6 2.1 13.5 18.6 1.9 0.5 0.1 32.9 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.7
SEX   65.3 67.8 69.7 64.9 77.1 73.0 70.0 52.8 53.5 70.4 58.0 57.0 38.8 54.7 48.7 57.2
Male %
Female % 34.7 32.2 30.3 35.1 22.9 27.0 30.0 47.2 46.5 29.6 42.0 42.1 61.2 45.3 51.3 42.8
Unknown % 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 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
AGE AT ADMISSION   0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
0-11 years %
12-17 years % 9.8 9.6 11.2 0.9 3.9 42.3 0.3 1.0 1.9 15.8 4.6 12.1 3.5 6.7 42.1 21.4
18-20 years % 5.5 2.7 4.3 1.8 6.4 11.3 1.6 4.5 3.0 17.1 7.5 7.5 2.7 4.1 5.3 5.8
21-25 years % 13.5 6.4 10.3 5.8 15.6 16.6 8.4 12.3 15.4 23.0 20.3 18.7 7.7 12.7 10.5 11.1
26-30 years % 11.9 7.2 9.9 7.7 15.1 9.5 9.9 10.3 17.3 15.1 17.0 18.7 11.2 12.7 4.6 8.8
31-35 years % 12.9 10.3 13.5 13.4 14.5 6.7 10.9 13.5 20.9 7.9 16.8 14.0 18.1 13.0 5.9 10.5
36-40 years % 14.5 14.9 16.5 21.4 15.6 5.4 15.2 14.2 18.7 6.6 15.1 7.5 15.0 11.7 9.2 10.2
41-45 years % 14.2 17.0 16.1 24.0 14.3 4.2 19.2 16.1 14.3 6.6 11.0 10.3 18.1 15.0 8.6 12.6
46-50 years % 9.6 14.0 10.7 14.8 8.9 2.3 17.2 12.8 5.8 3.9 5.2 9.3 13.8 13.0 9.2 10.1
51-55 years % 5.1 9.2 5.0 6.9 4.0 1.0 10.9 8.7 2.2 2.6 1.7 0.9 5.8 7.0 3.9 5.1
56-60 years % 2.0 5.1 1.7 2.2 1.2 0.4 4.5 3.4 0.2 0.7 0.5 0.0 1.9 1.0 0.0 2.1
61-65 years % 0.7 2.1 0.5 0.9 0.5 0.1 1.4 1.4 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.4 1.0 0.7 0.8
66 years and over % 0.4 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.6 1.8 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.9 1.9 2.1 0.0 0.5
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 0.0
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   46.8 55.2 46.8 17.4 32.6 37.0 47.1 74.9 13.1 53.9 56.8 42.1 71.2 61.1 64.5 38.5
White %
Black or African- American % 17.0 13.0 20.0 64.1 22.5 21.9 12.6 5.5 30.7 12.5 4.3 23.4 4.2 12.2 3.9 9.8
American Indian or Alaska Native % 3.5 3.8 3.7 1.6 3.9 3.7 2.8 1.9 11.9 3.3 4.2 3.7 1.2 2.8 1.3 2.1
Asian or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander % 2.8 2.6 2.2 2.1 2.5 3.3 1.5 3.9 1.1 9.2 3.9 8.4 1.9 3.6 0.0 5.0
Other % 29.8 25.4 27.3 14.9 38.4 34.1 36.0 13.8 43.1 21.1 30.8 22.4 21.5 20.2 30.3 44.7
Unknown % 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 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
ETHNICITY   33.1 29.2 29.8 17.2 42.9 39.9 38.2 12.2 56.6 21.7 34.6 22.4 17.3 22.0 38.8 33.1
Hispanic or Latino %
Not Hispanic or Latino % 66.7 70.7 70.1 82.7 57.0 59.8 61.7 87.1 43.4 78.3 65.2 77.6 82.7 78.0 61.2 65.1
Unknown % 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.8
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.