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

YEAR=2005

  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. 1,892,399 410,172 333,757 192,780 75,063 303,030 260,519 70,630 2,863 2,013 171,999 965 8,526 4,468 1,377 54,237
% 100.0 21.7 17.6 10.2 4.0 16.0 13.8 3.7 0.2 0.1 9.1 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.1 2.9
SEX   68.2 75.0 73.9 58.4 64.9 73.5 68.3 53.5 68.7 72.4 54.0 65.7 46.8 44.1 64.8 61.6
Male %
Female % 31.7 24.9 26.0 41.6 35.1 26.5 31.7 46.5 31.3 27.6 46.0 34.3 53.2 55.9 35.2 38.2
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 0.2
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   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.1 2.8
0-11 years %
12-17 years % 7.7 2.4 5.0 0.6 3.4 31.7 0.5 1.7 3.0 16.2 4.9 11.2 5.1 5.6 34.3 10.1
18-20 years % 6.7 3.7 5.8 2.2 6.2 15.3 4.6 6.6 6.3 18.3 8.4 7.5 6.2 6.2 7.3 6.6
21-25 years % 14.7 10.2 13.4 7.3 15.2 20.7 15.1 21.3 27.5 26.2 22.0 14.6 15.6 15.7 11.3 14.9
26-30 years % 12.5 9.5 11.5 10.2 15.5 12.1 13.7 18.1 22.5 15.8 19.0 11.9 14.8 13.3 10.3 13.1
31-35 years % 12.3 10.7 12.5 16.1 15.6 7.3 13.7 13.9 14.6 7.8 16.0 11.1 12.4 12.8 8.4 12.2
36-40 years % 13.8 13.7 16.0 22.3 16.1 5.3 15.7 11.5 11.7 5.4 13.0 10.7 12.5 12.0 8.2 12.0
41-45 years % 14.1 17.5 17.3 21.8 14.8 3.9 15.1 11.0 9.2 5.1 9.9 14.4 13.0 11.6 7.0 11.8
46-50 years % 9.7 14.3 11.1 12.6 8.2 2.1 11.6 8.4 3.6 2.4 4.7 8.5 9.7 10.1 6.4 8.2
51-55 years % 5.0 9.1 4.8 4.8 3.3 0.9 6.6 4.7 1.2 2.2 1.4 6.2 6.3 5.5 3.3 4.5
56-60 years % 2.1 4.8 1.6 1.5 1.1 0.3 2.3 1.7 0.4 0.4 0.4 2.5 2.4 2.4 1.4 2.1
61-65 years % 0.8 2.3 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.6 1.1 1.5 0.4 0.9
66 years and over % 0.5 1.6 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7 3.0 0.2 0.7
Unknown % 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 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   62.5 73.9 61.2 40.2 55.9 55.4 54.5 89.0 22.8 64.8 75.9 71.5 85.6 82.6 69.9 69.3
White %
Black or African- American % 22.7 12.4 25.3 52.2 28.1 29.8 23.8 4.5 53.0 17.5 2.8 17.5 5.4 7.0 7.8 17.2
American Indian or Alaska Native % 2.4 3.8 3.0 0.7 1.4 1.9 0.9 1.6 3.8 1.5 3.4 2.1 1.1 1.6 5.4 3.2
Asian or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander % 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.6 1.3 0.8 0.8 1.3 1.7 3.5 1.5 0.7 0.7 1.2 0.9
Other % 9.5 6.7 8.0 5.1 12.4 9.6 19.0 2.5 17.1 7.1 13.1 6.0 5.2 5.7 13.9 4.8
Unknown % 1.8 2.3 1.7 1.2 1.6 2.0 1.0 1.7 2.1 7.4 1.4 1.5 2.0 2.4 1.7 4.6
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   14.1 13.1 10.9 7.6 17.0 13.6 24.3 3.9 24.6 9.6 18.9 16.6 7.5 8.1 17.6 14.9
Hispanic or Latino %
Not Hispanic or Latino % 81.4 82.4 85.0 86.2 77.6 82.2 72.4 89.3 70.5 86.8 77.9 80.9 84.6 88.5 77.2 77.8
Unknown % 4.5 4.6 4.1 6.2 5.4 4.2 3.3 6.9 4.9 3.6 3.3 2.5 7.9 3.5 5.2 7.4
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

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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 October 4, 2009.
State not reporting: Puerto Rico