Table 5.5
Clients under age 18 in treatment, according to type of care received, by facility operation and primary focus of facility:
March 31, 2008
Number and percent distribution
Facility operation and primary focus   Number of clients under age 18   Percent distribution
Total1 Type of care received Total Type of care received
Outpatient Residential
(non-
hospital)
Hospital
inpatient
Outpatient Residential
(non-
hospital)
Hospital
inpatient
Total  86,465 76,484  9,219   762 100.0  88.5  10.7   0.9
Facility operation  
Private non-profit 54,464 47,655  6,628   181 100.0  87.5  12.2   0.3
Private for-profit 19,352 16,895  2,029   428 100.0  87.3  10.5   2.2
Local, county, or community govt.  7,301  7,108    184     9 100.0  97.4   2.5   0.1
State government  3,158  2,810    221   127 100.0  89.0   7.0   4.0
Federal government    279    233     36    10 100.0  83.5  12.9   3.6
Dept. of Veterans Affairs      9      9       - -     - - 100.0 100.0      - -      - -
Dept. of Defense     55     51      4     - - 100.0  92.7   7.3      - -
Indian Health Service    215    173     32    10 100.0  80.5  14.9   4.7
Other       - -       - -           - -     - -     - -           - -
Tribal government  1,911  1,783    121     7       - -     - -       - -     - -
Primary focus of facility  
Substance abuse treatment services 46,271 39,940  6,130   201 100.0  86.3  13.2   0.4
Mental health services  5,053  4,095    678   280 100.0  81.0  13.4   5.5
Mix of mental health and substance abuse treatment services 34,023 31,388  2,364   271 100.0  92.3   6.9   0.8
General health care    282    270      2    10 100.0  95.7   0.7   3.5
Other/unknown    836    791     45     - - 100.0  94.6   5.4      - -
1 Nine facilities reporting 911 total clients did not respond to the question about clients under age 18.
  No facilities in this category.
- -  Quantity is zero.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2008.

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