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

YEAR=2003

  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. 1,867,546 431,167 344,628 184,686 69,919 291,454 274,028 52,752 4,177 2,233 133,879 1,285 8,150 4,274 1,214 63,700
% 100.0 23.1 18.5 9.9 3.7 15.6 14.7 2.8 0.2 0.1 7.2 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 3.4
SEX   69.1 75.4 73.8 59.1 66.2 74.7 67.8 53.2 67.3 73.5 55.4 59.4 47.3 47.9 73.7 60.6
Male %
Female % 30.8 24.6 26.2 40.9 33.7 25.3 32.2 46.8 32.6 26.4 44.6 40.6 52.7 52.1 26.2 39.2
Unknown % 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 4.9
0-11 years %
12-17 years % 8.4 2.5 5.5 0.7 2.9 34.7 0.5 1.8 4.0 19.6 4.9 12.8 4.9 6.6 42.6 18.6
18-20 years % 6.6 3.8 6.1 2.1 5.4 15.9 4.3 6.1 10.9 20.3 8.5 8.6 6.5 5.8 6.9 6.1
21-25 years % 13.4 9.3 12.8 7.1 14.0 19.7 13.6 17.9 28.7 27.6 20.6 13.1 12.8 13.8 14.8 12.1
26-30 years % 11.3 8.9 10.8 10.3 14.3 10.5 12.7 15.4 19.1 12.7 17.8 12.9 11.8 13.3 8.6 10.5
31-35 years % 13.6 11.8 14.6 19.4 17.4 7.3 15.6 14.8 14.6 6.8 17.6 12.8 12.6 13.1 6.3 11.1
36-40 years % 15.6 15.9 18.4 24.9 19.2 5.4 17.2 14.1 11.2 5.1 14.7 12.5 14.6 14.1 7.4 11.5
41-45 years % 14.2 17.8 16.5 20.3 15.0 3.6 15.7 13.4 7.0 3.9 10.0 12.5 14.2 14.6 5.6 10.6
46-50 years % 9.0 13.6 9.3 10.0 7.3 1.7 11.7 9.4 3.2 2.2 4.1 8.2 12.1 9.9 4.3 7.1
51-55 years % 4.4 8.2 3.9 3.6 2.8 0.7 5.9 4.3 0.9 1.1 1.2 3.8 5.9 4.7 1.6 3.8
56-60 years % 1.8 4.4 1.3 1.0 0.9 0.2 1.8 1.6 0.3 0.4 0.4 1.8 2.3 1.9 0.5 1.9
61-65 years % 0.7 2.1 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.0 0.8 0.2 0.8
66 years and over % 0.5 1.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.7
Unknown % 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.4
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
RACE   61.4 74.7 60.8 36.5 52.7 57.1 51.2 89.4 23.1 70.3 75.1 70.4 86.7 83.4 72.4 65.7
White %
Black or African- American % 24.3 12.9 26.4 56.3 31.6 29.2 25.8 4.8 55.3 16.7 2.8 17.8 5.4 7.8 7.2 23.8
American Indian or Alaska Native % 2.2 3.3 2.7 0.8 1.3 1.9 1.2 1.4 3.0 1.7 3.3 3.0 0.8 1.5 5.3 1.9
Asian or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander % 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.7 1.2 0.7 0.6 1.0 2.3 3.7 1.6 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.5
Other % 9.9 6.7 8.5 4.9 12.5 9.4 20.2 2.9 17.2 7.9 14.3 5.8 5.8 5.9 13.0 3.9
Unknown % 1.2 1.5 0.8 0.6 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.4 1.0 0.9 1.4 0.8 0.7 2.0 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
ETHNICITY   13.3 11.9 10.9 7.0 16.4 12.6 24.8 3.5 21.5 9.0 17.3 15.5 7.5 8.3 16.5 6.2
Hispanic or Latino %
Not Hispanic or Latino % 82.8 84.6 85.7 89.4 79.2 83.2 71.9 91.3 69.8 86.8 80.0 80.4 88.3 89.0 80.1 82.7
Unknown % 3.9 3.6 3.4 3.6 4.4 4.1 3.3 5.2 8.7 4.2 2.7 4.1 4.2 2.7 3.5 11.1
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

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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 March 29, 2009.
State not reporting: Puerto Rico