Table 7.1a Detoxification admissions by primary substance of abuse, according to sex, race/ethnicity, and age: TEDS 2001 Percent distribution and average age at admission
[Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions. See Table 4.2.]
Sex, race/ethnicity, and age at admission	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	436,576	128,265	85,688	132,482	12,924	35,942	9,391	9,470	9,497	165	2,714	924	313	286	204	8,311
Sex
Male	74.8	80.6	78.8	72.9	58.3	67.8	69.9	75.2	60.1	60.4	55.5	50.3	77.2	73.1	78.1	63.9
Female	25.2	19.4	21.2	27.1	41.7	32.2	30.1	24.8	39.9	39.6	44.5	49.7	22.8	26.9	21.9	36.1
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	434,051	126,534	85,553	132,402	12,917	35,918	9,376	9,464	9,475	164	2,711	924	311	286	201	7,815
Race/ethnicity
White (non-Hispanic)	54.6	68.4	47.2	46.8	86.9	31.1	44.6	59.6	81.5	67.5	80.3	82.1	68.5	20.6	72.4	66.8
Black (non-Hispanic)	24.5	12.8	37.4	20.2	4.9	61.1	39.0	26.7	3.1	22.5	6.2	7.2	16.1	63.3	3.6	16.0
Hispanic origin	16.6	12.4	12.2	29.3	4.9	6.1	14.1	9.3	9.1	7.5	12.2	8.2	11.1	13.6	15.8	6.4
Mexican	5.6	6.9	1.6	9.0	1.5	1.5	3.2	3.8	6.4	3.1	1.7	1.6	2.0	4.5	11.7	1.6
Puerto Rican	7.9	2.8	8.0	15.6	2.0	3.0	7.5	2.6	0.5	2.5	8.6	4.9	5.4	3.8	0.5	2.1
Cuban	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	- -	0.3	0.1	0.7	- -	- -	*
Other/not specified	2.9	2.4	2.4	4.5	1.2	1.5	3.1	2.8	2.2	1.9	1.7	1.5	3.0	5.2	3.6	2.6
Other	4.3	6.4	3.3	3.7	3.4	1.7	2.3	4.4	6.4	2.5	1.3	2.5	4.4	2.4	8.2	10.8
Alaska Native	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	- -	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.7	- -	0.1
American Indian	2.0	4.2	1.6	0.5	1.1	0.5	0.7	2.4	2.5	0.6	0.3	0.7	1.0	1.4	6.6	8.7
Asian/Pacific Islander	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.8	0.9	0.3	0.4	0.6	1.7	0.6	*	0.5	0.3	- -	- -	0.4
Other	1.5	1.3	1.1	2.1	1.1	0.8	1.0	1.3	2.0	1.3	0.7	1.1	2.7	0.3	1.5	1.6
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	428,480	126,021	85,292	131,797	12,819	35,730	9,296	9,423	9,390	160	2,694	914	298	286	196	4,164
Age at admission
Under 15 years	0.2	0.1	0.1	*	*	0.1	0.2	4.6	0.3	- -	0.5	0.1	1.0	- -	4.5	3.0
15 to 19 years	2.9	1.2	1.9	2.6	3.0	1.3	3.8	32.5	8.2	7.3	4.4	3.7	27.9	6.3	7.9	6.6
15 to 17 years	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.4	0.2	1.2	21.8	2.1	1.8	2.2	0.7	16.6	1.0	4.5	3.7
18 to 19 years	1.9	0.9	1.3	2.3	2.6	1.1	2.6	10.7	6.1	5.5	2.2	3.1	11.4	5.2	3.5	3.0
20 to 24 years	8.6	3.9	5.9	13.1	13.3	5.4	9.8	20.5	20.0	13.3	8.9	12.2	25.3	31.8	26.2	11.2
25 to 29 years	10.0	5.4	8.4	13.8	14.8	10.2	12.6	12.5	20.3	12.7	9.4	10.6	14.9	20.3	9.9	11.0
30 to 34 years	15.3	10.1	17.7	16.9	15.7	21.9	19.6	10.6	19.9	14.5	14.0	14.0	12.0	19.2	15.3	13.8
35 to 39 years	20.0	18.1	24.7	18.4	17.1	26.8	23.5	9.7	16.5	16.4	16.4	17.3	5.5	13.3	11.9	16.3
40 to 44 years	18.7	21.3	21.0	16.2	16.8	20.7	17.4	5.5	9.6	22.4	19.2	19.2	7.8	6.3	11.4	15.2
45 to 49 years	12.9	18.1	12.1	11.3	11.0	9.1	8.4	2.8	3.8	10.9	16.7	13.3	4.2	2.1	7.4	11.1
50 to 54 years	6.6	11.1	5.4	5.3	4.9	3.1	3.4	0.8	1.1	1.8	6.5	6.0	1.0	0.7	3.0	6.1
55 to 59 years	2.8	5.8	1.7	1.5	1.9	0.9	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.6	2.1	2.2	- -	- -	2.0	3.2
60 to 64 years	1.2	2.9	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.1	*	- -	1.0	1.0	- -	- -	- -	1.4
65 years and over	0.8	2.0	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.1	0.2	0.1	*	- -	0.9	0.4	0.3	- -	0.5	1.1
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	434,881	127,884	85,404	132,295	12,806	35,616	9,266	9,349	9,410	165	2,694	917	308	286	202	8,279
Average age at admission	37.7 yrs	42.2 yrs	37.6 yrs	35.6 yrs	35.6 yrs	36.5 yrs	35.0 yrs	25.2 yrs	30.4 yrs	34.2 yrs	37.6 yrs	36.7 yrs	26.3 yrs	28.5 yrs	30.9 yrs	35.5 yrs
*  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) - 5.31.03.