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

YEAR=2001

  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. 1,774,799 431,433 354,534 168,830 61,847 265,492 277,676 37,787 3,191 3,142 95,848 1,441 7,373 3,844 1,255 61,106
% 100.0 24.3 20.0 9.5 3.5 15.0 15.6 2.1 0.2 0.2 5.4 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 3.4
SEX   69.7 75.7 73.9 57.9 66.0 75.6 68.2 52.6 66.8 72.6 54.2 58.2 46.1 45.5 72.7 61.7
Male %
Female % 30.1 23.9 26.1 42.1 33.9 24.4 31.7 47.3 33.1 27.3 45.8 41.8 53.9 54.5 27.1 38.1
Unknown % 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2
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
AGE AT ADMISSION   0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 2.0 4.2
0-11 years %
12-17 years % 8.2 2.5 6.2 0.6 2.5 34.1 0.5 1.5 5.1 27.3 5.0 17.1 5.4 5.6 36.8 16.4
18-20 years % 6.6 3.7 6.4 2.0 5.0 16.7 4.3 4.8 11.6 22.9 8.8 10.8 5.4 5.9 11.2 6.5
21-25 years % 12.2 8.6 11.9 6.6 11.7 19.0 12.7 13.3 28.5 21.9 18.9 12.4 10.5 12.3 13.4 11.4
26-30 years % 11.9 9.5 11.8 12.8 14.8 10.5 13.4 14.6 18.7 9.5 18.8 13.0 10.9 12.2 9.5 11.2
31-35 years % 14.9 12.7 16.5 22.9 20.1 7.4 16.9 15.7 15.0 6.2 18.6 12.1 14.1 13.7 6.5 11.9
36-40 years % 17.2 17.9 19.9 26.1 21.6 5.9 18.5 17.5 12.6 4.5 15.9 13.8 16.8 16.8 7.0 13.2
41-45 years % 13.7 17.1 14.9 17.8 14.1 3.5 16.1 16.0 5.3 4.0 9.1 11.9 16.2 15.6 7.3 10.9
46-50 years % 8.1 12.5 7.7 7.5 6.3 1.5 10.8 9.7 2.2 1.8 3.4 6.0 10.9 9.4 3.7 7.1
51-55 years % 3.8 7.4 3.0 2.5 2.4 0.5 4.6 3.9 0.6 0.9 1.0 1.3 4.6 4.7 1.4 3.6
56-60 years % 1.6 4.1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.2 1.4 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.9 1.6 0.6 1.9
61-65 years % 0.7 2.0 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.4 1.3 1.0 0.2 0.8
66 years and over % 0.5 1.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 1.6 0.8 0.2 0.7
Unknown % 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.2
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
RACE   60.3 72.7 61.0 33.1 48.6 58.4 49.8 88.3 22.8 78.8 78.5 67.1 87.3 84.4 72.0 60.4
White %
Black or African- American % 24.9 13.0 26.7 59.7 36.0 28.5 25.1 5.6 50.4 10.1 2.9 20.0 4.7 7.3 5.8 23.6
American Indian or Alaska Native % 2.4 3.5 2.9 0.9 1.4 2.1 1.3 1.5 3.9 1.6 3.5 1.5 0.9 1.5 6.5 2.8
Asian or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander % 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 1.2 0.6 0.7 0.9 1.9 3.8 1.1 0.3 0.7 0.6 0.7
Other % 10.3 8.4 8.0 5.1 12.4 8.9 22.2 3.3 21.7 6.5 10.4 9.5 6.3 5.5 12.8 5.1
Unknown % 1.3 1.7 0.8 0.6 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.6 0.3 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.5 2.2 7.5
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   12.5 10.1 9.7 6.5 15.6 11.0 26.5 3.9 28.1 7.5 13.7 7.8 7.4 7.5 15.1 5.5
Hispanic or Latino %
Not Hispanic or Latino % 82.3 83.3 85.9 88.7 79.2 84.0 69.7 89.4 65.1 87.8 84.2 87.1 88.2 89.5 78.6 81.8
Unknown % 5.2 6.6 4.4 4.9 5.2 5.0 3.8 6.7 6.8 4.6 2.1 5.1 4.4 3.0 6.2 12.7
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

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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.
State not reporting: Puerto Rico