Table 2.1 Facility operation: 1997-20031 Number and percent distribution
Facility operation	Number of facilities						Percent distribution
	1997	1998	1999	2000	2002	2003	1997	1998	1999	2000	2002	2003
Total	10,860	13,455	15,239	13,428	13,720	13,623	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Facility operation
Private non-profit	6,498	7,489	9,077	7,988	8,365	8,258	59.8	55.7	59.6	59.5	61.0	60.6
Private for-profit	2,550	3,775	3,976	3,478	3,357	3,403	23.5	28.1	26.1	25.9	24.5	25.0
Local government	887	1,105	1,134	1,067	1,046	979	8.2	8.2	7.4	7.9	7.6	7.2
State government	483	589	555	414	441	475	4.4	4.4	3.6	3.1	3.2	3.5
Federal government	293	317	321	311	335	339	2.7	2.4	2.1	2.3	2.4	2.5
Dept. of Veterans Affairs	154	149	168	152	189	196	1.4	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.4	1.4
Dept. of Defense	102	128	116	113	111	102	0.9	1.0	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7
Indian Health Service	35	30	22	40	28	34	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.2
Other	2	10	15	6	7	7	*	0.1	0.1	*	0.1	0.1
Tribal government	149	180	176	170	176	169	1.4	1.3	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.2
1 Survey reference dates were: Oct. 1, 1997-2000, March 29, 2002, and March 31, 2003. See Appendix C for changes in the survey base, methods, and instruments that affect analysis of trends over time.
*  Less than 0.05 percent.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Uniform Facility Data Set (UFDS), 1997-1999; National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2000, 2002-2003.