| Table 5.2a Admissions aged 12-17 by primary substance of abuse, according to gender and race/ethnicity: TEDS 2007 Column percent distribution |
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| [Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions. See Table 4.2a.] | ||||||||||||||||
| Gender and race/ethnicity | All admis- sions Aged 12-17 |
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 |
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| Alcohol only |
With secondary drug |
Heroin | Other opiates |
Smoked cocaine |
Other route |
Metham- phetamine/ amphet- amine |
Other stimu- lants |
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| Total admissions aged 12-17 |
132,034 | 10,607 | 16,664 | 1,053 | 1,464 | 819 | 2,242 | 86,873 | 4,349 | 166 | 502 | 384 | 385 | 58 | 424 | 6,044 |
| Gender | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 69.6 | 56.2 | 60.1 | 50.1 | 56.9 | 49.9 | 54.5 | 76.4 | 39.7 | 75.3 | 54.0 | 49.0 | 70.6 | 74.1 | 58.9 | 61.4 |
| Female | 30.4 | 43.8 | 39.9 | 49.9 | 43.1 | 50.1 | 45.5 | 23.6 | 60.3 | 24.7 | 46.0 | 51.0 | 29.4 | 25.9 | 41.1 | 38.6 |
| 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 |
| No. of admissions | 131,972 | 10,598 | 16,651 | 1,053 | 1,464 | 819 | 2,242 | 86,840 | 4,347 | 166 | 502 | 384 | 385 | 58 | 423 | 6,040 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||||||||||||
| White (non-Hispanic) | 52.7 | 55.9 | 61.9 | 79.8 | 86.5 | 62.6 | 67.8 | 49.0 | 50.9 | 47.6 | 79.0 | 62.5 | 77.1 | 31.0 | 56.3 | 52.4 |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 18.8 | 9.2 | 7.2 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 12.2 | 3.9 | 23.3 | 3.0 | 18.9 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 32.8 | 4.3 | 31.9 |
| Hispanic origin | 19.7 | 23.3 | 17.2 | 14.5 | 5.4 | 18.1 | 23.1 | 20.0 | 34.5 | 17.1 | 10.8 | 24.0 | 7.8 | 31.0 | 26.7 | 10.3 |
| Mexican | 12.6 | 17.0 | 11.0 | 10.7 | 3.5 | 11.6 | 16.3 | 12.5 | 26.7 | 15.2 | 7.4 | 18.7 | 3.9 | 10.3 | 18.7 | 1.9 |
| Puerto Rican | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 12.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 |
| Cuban | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - - | - - | 0.3 | - - | - - | - - | 0.6 |
| Other/not specified | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 8.6 | 7.1 | 6.2 |
| Other | 8.8 | 11.5 | 13.8 | 2.9 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 7.8 | 11.6 | 16.5 | 4.2 | 8.4 | 11.4 | 5.2 | 12.8 | 5.4 |
| Alaska Native | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | * | 0.1 | 0.1 | - - | - - | 0.5 | 0.3 | - - | - - | 0.1 |
| American Indian | 2.6 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2.1 | - - | 8.0 | 1.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.4 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 7.3 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 1.6 | - - | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Other | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 7.5 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| 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 |
| No. of admissions | 131,323 | 10,528 | 16,570 | 1,052 | 1,451 | 812 | 2,227 | 86,525 | 4,337 | 164 | 501 | 379 | 385 | 58 | 423 | 5,911 |
| * Less than 0.05 percent. | ||||||||||||||||
| - - Quantity is zero. | ||||||||||||||||
| SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 10.6.08. | ||||||||||||||||