Table 2.6 Discharges in 2007, by characteristics at admission and type of service: TEDS Percent distribution of characteristics at admission
[Based on linked admission and discharge data reported to TEDS by 46 States and jurisdictions.]
Characteristics at admission	Type of service (percent distribution)
	Total	Out- patient	Inten- sive out- patient	Short- term resi- dential	Long- term resi- dential	Hospital resi- dential	Detox- ification	Outpatient med. asst.  opi. ther.1	Med.- asst. opi. detox2
No. of discharges	1,626,963	730,709	179,335	177,511	132,160	5,982	329,379	59,190	12,697
Gender
Male	67.6	67.5	61.5	66.0	64.9	65.3	74.1	62.2	68.5
Female	32.4	32.5	38.5	34.0	35.1	34.7	25.9	37.8	31.5
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Age at admission
Under 21 years	13.9	19.4	17.3	12.1	13.5	8.1	3.6	2.6	3.8
21 to 30 years	27.8	30.2	30.7	27.5	29.2	24.3	21.3	25.0	24.4
31 to 40 years	24.2	22.4	23.8	25.4	25.9	25.4	26.6	26.9	22.6
41 to 50 years	24.4	20.2	21.1	26.0	23.9	28.6	33.9	29.5	31.0
Over 50 years	9.6	7.8	7.2	9.1	7.5	13.5	14.5	15.9	18.3
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Race/ethnicity
White (non-Hispanic)	59.0	60.1	60.6	63.8	54.0	73.5	56.4	51.2	54.6
Black (non-Hispanic)	21.8	20.6	22.6	22.7	23.0	13.3	23.5	21.0	12.4
Hispanic origin	13.5	13.5	10.3	9.2	14.9	5.6	14.9	23.4	26.9
Other	5.8	5.9	6.4	4.3	8.1	7.6	5.2	4.4	6.0
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Primary substance
Alcohol	39.7	40.2	37.7	38.6	28.2	49.7	52.8	1.5	3.1
Opiates	17.9	7.9	10.0	15.7	16.0	16.3	29.7	95.6	94.5
Marijuana	16.1	24.0	22.5	12.1	13.1	8.1	1.8	0.6	0.2
Cocaine	13.8	12.5	16.8	21.7	22.0	12.9	10.2	0.9	0.9
Stimulants	9.2	10.9	10.1	8.5	18.8	6.4	3.6	0.3	0.4
Other/unknown	3.3	4.4	3.0	3.4	1.9	6.6	1.9	1.1	1.0
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Frequency of use
No use in the past month	29.0	42.8	41.0	14.3	35.0	9.5	2.0	14.3	2.1
Some use	33.6	39.7	37.7	35.1	33.3	26.9	21.5	14.9	12.7
Daily	37.5	17.4	21.3	50.6	31.7	63.6	76.5	70.7	85.2
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
No. of prior treatment episodes
None	44.2	52.0	44.1	37.6	34.1	38.1	37.4	25.3	31.7
1 or more	55.8	48.0	55.9	62.4	65.9	61.9	62.6	74.7	68.3
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Treatment referral source
Criminal justice/DUI	37.2	54.2	44.4	23.6	37.8	17.5	10.0	5.3	2.9
Individual	32.6	19.5	22.7	29.7	25.9	40.3	62.1	74.2	80.3
Health care/community	30.2	26.3	32.8	46.7	36.4	42.3	27.9	20.5	16.8
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Employment status
Employed	27.1	37.5	29.2	16.6	8.1	21.0	16.0	26.8	27.9
Unemployed/Not in labor force	72.9	62.5	70.8	83.4	91.9	79.0	84.0	73.2	72.1
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Years of education
Fewer than 12 years	37.7	40.4	40.2	35.1	39.4	29.1	31.3	36.7	33.9
12 years (or GED)	40.4	39.0	38.2	38.6	39.5	45.1	45.6	43.0	45.2
More than 12 years	21.9	20.7	21.6	26.3	21.2	25.9	23.1	20.3	20.9
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
1 Outpatient and intensive outpatient medication-assisted opioid therapy only.
2 Medication-assisted opioid detoxification (free-standing, hospital, and outpatient) only.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 8.31.09.