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1993-2003 Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) Report of Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions

Table 3.3a
Admissions by primary substance of abuse, according to selected race/ethnicity/sex/age groups: TEDS 2003
Column percent distribution
[Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions. See Table 4.2a.]
Selected race/ethnicity/
sex/age group		 All admis-
sions		 Primary substance at admission
Alcohol Opiates Cocaine Mari-
juana/
hashish		 Stimulants Tran-
quil-
izers		 Seda-
tives		 Hallu-
cino-
gens		 PCP Inhal-
ants		 Other/
none
speci-
fied
Alcohol
only		 With
secondary
drug		 Heroin Other
opiates		 Smoked
cocaine		 Other
route		 Metham-
phetamine/
amphet-
amine		 Other
stimu-
lants
Total  1,840,275 426,076 341,200 272,782 50,946 180,810 68,608 284,361 135,716 1,227 7,980 4,121 2,187 4,086 1,167 59,008
White (non-Hisp.) male  39.5  51.6  42.9  30.4  47.3  19.7  30.9  39.7  39.5  35.5  38.4  37.5  52.0  13.4  53.6  39.3
Under 20 years   5.3   2.2   4.4   1.2   2.8   0.6   2.4  19.5   3.0   8.1   3.9   4.6  17.4   1.9  24.6   8.8
20 to 24 years   6.0   4.8   6.9   5.8   9.5   1.8   5.0   8.6   7.0   4.6   6.2   6.5  17.1   3.6  10.1   5.4
25 to 29 years   4.7   4.3   5.2   5.2   7.8   2.5   4.9   3.8   6.6   4.2   4.5   5.2   7.6   2.3   4.5   4.4
30 to 34 years   4.9   5.4   5.8   4.4   6.4   4.0   5.3   2.6   7.2   4.8   4.5   4.4   3.3   1.3   2.8   4.4
35 to 39 years   5.2   7.2   6.7   3.9   5.7   4.3   5.1   2.1   6.6   3.9   4.8   4.3   2.5   1.5   3.7   4.4
40 to 44 years   5.5   9.3   6.7   3.9   6.0   3.7   4.6   1.6   5.4   3.9   5.2   5.0   2.1   1.5   3.8   4.7
45 years and over   7.9  18.3   7.0   5.9   9.0   2.8   3.6   1.4   3.7   6.1   9.3   7.4   2.0   1.3   4.1   7.2
White (non-Hisp.) female  19.1  18.7  16.0  17.1  41.4  15.4  18.3  14.7  33.2  26.4  46.5  43.4  17.6   6.6  14.8  27.1
Under 20 years   2.5   1.1   2.1   1.1   1.9   0.6   1.9   6.3   3.7   5.3   3.3   3.4   7.3   1.1   8.5   5.8
20 to 24 years   2.9   1.5   2.1   3.9   6.4   1.7   3.1   2.9   7.1   3.3   5.4   4.5   4.6   1.6   1.6   3.4
25 to 29 years   2.5   1.4   1.9   2.9   6.5   2.4   3.1   1.7   6.2   3.2   5.9   6.0   2.1   1.0   1.1   3.1
30 to 34 years   2.7   2.0   2.3   2.4   6.9   3.4   3.3   1.4   6.1   3.3   6.5   5.9   1.1   0.8   1.1   3.4
35 to 39 years   2.9   3.0   2.9   2.4   6.5   3.5   3.2   1.1   4.9   3.7   6.8   6.6   0.7   0.7   1.3   3.4
40 to 44 years   2.7   3.8   2.7   2.1   6.2   2.5   2.4   0.8   3.3   3.1   6.8   7.2   0.9   0.9   0.3   3.2
45 years and over   2.9   5.8   2.2   2.2   6.9   1.3   1.3   0.5   1.8   4.5  11.9   9.8   0.9   0.5   0.9   4.8
Black (non-Hisp.) male  16.5   9.9  19.3  16.0   2.4  33.4  21.2  21.8   1.6  11.2   3.0   4.2  11.5  37.7   3.8  15.6
Under 20 years   1.7   0.2   0.6     *   0.1   0.2   0.3   8.5   0.1   1.1   0.2   0.3   2.7   3.4   1.7   6.2
20 to 24 years   1.4   0.5   1.1   0.3   0.2   0.9   1.4   5.2   0.2   1.0   0.2   0.4   3.1  12.2   0.3   1.4
25 to 29 years   1.3   0.7   1.4   0.7   0.2   1.6   2.0   3.3   0.2   1.1   0.3   0.4   2.2  10.0   0.6   1.4
30 to 34 years   1.9   1.0   2.4   1.9   0.3   4.4   2.9   2.0   0.3   1.6   0.3   0.6   1.3   5.2   0.2   1.5
35 to 39 years   2.8   1.5   4.1   3.0   0.3   8.3   4.7   1.3   0.3   1.7   0.4   0.4   0.7   3.4   0.3   1.6
40 to 44 years   3.1   1.9   4.6   3.5   0.4   9.0   4.9   0.8   0.3   1.7   0.5   0.8   0.7   2.0   0.3   1.4
45 years and over   4.2   4.0   5.1   6.6   0.8   9.1   5.0   0.8   0.2   2.8   1.1   1.1   0.6   1.5   0.5   2.1
Black (non-Hisp.) female   7.3   2.9   6.6   9.0   2.4  22.0   9.8   6.7   1.0   5.9   2.4   3.3   4.6  16.4   3.5   8.6
Under 20 years   0.5   0.1   0.2     *     *   0.1   0.2   2.0   0.1   0.7     *   0.1   0.6   1.5   1.0   3.0
20 to 24 years   0.6   0.2   0.4   0.2   0.1   0.8   0.8   1.8   0.2   0.6   0.3   0.2   1.5   6.1   0.7   0.9
25 to 29 years   0.7   0.2   0.5   0.5   0.3   1.7   1.1   1.2   0.2   0.7   0.2   0.5   0.8   4.1   0.3   1.0
30 to 34 years   1.1   0.3   1.0   1.4   0.3   3.9   1.7   0.8   0.2   0.9   0.3   0.5   0.7   2.3   0.2   0.9
35 to 39 years   1.6   0.5   1.6   2.1   0.4   6.3   2.4   0.5   0.1   1.1   0.4   0.7   0.4   1.0   0.4   1.0
40 to 44 years   1.5   0.6   1.6   2.1   0.5   5.4   2.0   0.3   0.1   1.0   0.5   0.4   0.3   0.9   0.3   0.9
45 years and over   1.4   0.9   1.3   2.7   0.7   3.8   1.5   0.2   0.1   1.0   0.7   0.8   0.3   0.5   0.6   1.0
Mexican-orig. male   4.0   5.4   2.6   4.4   0.6   1.5   4.1   4.4   7.4   5.5   0.9   1.9   2.0   6.5   9.0   1.0
Under 20 years   0.7   0.3   0.5   0.1     *   0.1   0.5   3.0   0.9   0.7   0.3   0.6   0.8   0.3   5.0   0.3
20 to 24 years   0.6   0.7   0.5   0.4   0.1   0.2   0.7   0.7   1.7   0.9   0.1   0.3   0.6   0.7   1.0   0.2
25 to 29 years   0.6   0.8   0.4   0.5   0.1   0.2   0.8   0.3   1.5   0.7   0.1   0.3   0.2   1.0   0.7   0.2
30 to 34 years   0.5   0.8   0.4   0.5   0.1   0.3   0.8   0.2   1.3   0.7   0.1   0.1   0.2   1.1   0.6   0.1
35 to 39 years   0.5   0.8   0.3   0.7   0.1   0.3   0.6   0.1   0.9   0.6   0.1   0.2   0.1   1.4   0.7   0.1
40 to 44 years   0.5   0.7   0.3   0.9   0.1   0.2   0.4   0.1   0.7   0.7   0.1   0.3     *   1.2   0.6   0.1
45 years and over   0.6   1.3   0.3   1.4   0.1   0.2   0.3   0.1   0.4   1.2   0.2   0.2   0.1   0.8   0.4   0.1
Mexican-orig. female   1.2   0.7   0.7   1.3   0.5   0.8   1.4   1.2   5.0   2.3   0.7   1.4   1.3   5.2   3.9   0.5
Under 20 years   0.3   0.1   0.2     *     *   0.1   0.2   0.8   0.8   1.1   0.3   0.3   0.5   0.2   3.0   0.2
20 to 24 years   0.2   0.1   0.1   0.1     *   0.1   0.2   0.2   1.2   0.2     *   0.2   0.5   0.5   0.3     *
25 to 29 years   0.2   0.1   0.1   0.1   0.1   0.1   0.2   0.1   1.1   0.2   0.1   0.3   0.1   0.6   0.3   0.1
30 to 34 years   0.2   0.1   0.1   0.2   0.1   0.2   0.3   0.1   0.8   0.2   0.1   0.2   0.1   1.8   0.3     *
35 to 39 years   0.2   0.1   0.1   0.3   0.1   0.1   0.2     *   0.6   0.2   0.1   0.1     *   1.3     - -     *
40 to 44 years   0.1   0.1   0.1   0.3   0.1   0.1   0.1     *   0.3   0.2     *   0.1     - -   0.4     - -     *
45 years and over   0.1   0.1     *   0.3   0.1   0.1   0.1     *   0.2   0.2   0.1   0.2   0.1   0.3     - -     *
Puerto Rican-orig. male   3.5   1.6   3.5  11.3   0.8   1.5   4.2   2.5   0.2   1.0   2.7   1.6   1.8   3.3   0.4   1.0
Under 20 years   0.2     *   0.1   0.1     *     *   0.1   0.9     *   0.1   0.1   0.1   0.3   0.3   0.1   0.3
20 to 24 years   0.4   0.1   0.3   1.0   0.1   0.1   0.4   0.7     *   0.2   0.2   0.2   0.4   1.3   0.1   0.1
25 to 29 years   0.5   0.1   0.4   1.6   0.1   0.2   0.6   0.4     *   0.2   0.2   0.2   0.4   0.6     - -   0.1
30 to 34 years   0.6   0.2   0.6   2.2   0.2   0.3   0.8   0.2     *   0.2   0.4   0.1   0.3   0.3   0.1   0.1
35 to 39 years   0.7   0.2   0.7   2.5   0.1   0.4   0.9   0.1     *     - -   0.4   0.2   0.1   0.4     - -   0.1