Table 6.1a
Detoxification admissions by primary substance of abuse, according to sex and race/ethnicity: TEDS 2004
Column percent distribution
[Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions. See Table 4.2a.]
Sex and race/ethnicity All detox-
ification
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  410,930 125,245 76,769 110,796 18,555 36,326 7,865 8,923 14,764 138 2,919 973 198 163 173 7,123
Sex                
Male  74.6  80.5  79.3  72.6  58.1  69.4  71.3  73.6  60.3  64.5  56.1  49.0  71.2  65.0  74.0  68.1
Female  25.4  19.5  20.7  27.4  41.9  30.6  28.7  26.4  39.7  35.5  43.9  51.0  28.8  35.0  26.0  31.9
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  410,883 125,241 76,768 110,772 18,552 36,325 7,865 8,921 14,762 138 2,919 973 198 163 173 7,113
Race/ethnicity                
White (non-Hispanic)  56.4  65.3  45.6  50.8  87.9  34.9  54.0  57.4  78.4  58.7  80.4  81.9  67.7  19.0  72.7  72.8
Black (non-Hispanic)  23.3  12.6  38.4  20.1   5.0  56.9  28.9  27.7   3.4  18.8   5.8   5.9  16.7  54.6   4.1  14.8
Hispanic origin  16.0  15.2  12.9  26.0   4.4   6.2  14.4  10.7  11.6  17.4  12.0   9.1  10.6  25.2  15.7   9.0
Mexican   6.0   9.8   1.8   7.1   1.6   1.7   4.3   3.6   9.2  10.1   1.4   4.0   1.5  10.4  11.6   0.8
Puerto Rican   6.1   2.2   7.8  12.7   1.4   2.5   6.3   2.8   0.3   3.6   7.5   3.2   5.6   9.2   1.7   2.6
Cuban   0.4   0.3   0.3   0.4   0.1   0.6   0.4   0.8   0.1     - -   0.3   0.6   1.0     - -     - -   1.0
Other/not specified   3.5   2.9   3.1   5.8   1.2   1.4   3.4   3.5   2.1   3.6   2.8   1.2   2.5   5.5   2.3   4.7
Other   4.3   6.9   3.0   3.1   2.7   2.0   2.7   4.3   6.5   5.1   1.9   3.2   5.1   1.2   7.6   3.4
Alaska Native   0.1   0.1   0.1   0.2   0.1   0.1   0.1   0.1   0.1     - -     - -   0.1     - -     - -     - -     *
American Indian   2.0   4.5   1.3   0.4   1.1   0.6   0.9   2.0   2.0   3.6   0.6   1.4   1.5     - -   7.0   2.2
Asian/Pacific Islander   0.6   0.7   0.3   0.4   0.5   0.4   0.3   0.5   2.3   0.7   0.2   0.8   1.0   0.6   0.6   0.3
Other   1.6   1.6   1.3   2.0   1.0   0.9   1.4   1.8   2.1   0.7   1.1   0.8   2.5   0.6     - -   0.8
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  408,354 124,886 76,550 109,941 18,427 36,245 7,793 8,870 14,706 138 2,917 970 198 163 172 6,378
*  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 2.1.06.

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