Table 6.10 Year 2004 discharges from LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL treatment¹ by employment status (aged 16 and over), according to reason for discharge: TEDS 2004 Number, percent distribution, and median and average lengths of stay
[Based on linked admission and discharge data reported by 28 States and jurisdictions that offered long-term residential substance abuse treatment and reported these data to TEDS.]
Employment status	Total	Reason for discharge, transfer, or discontinuance of treatment
Employment status	Total	Completed	Transferred	Completed or transferred	Dropped out	Terminated	Other
Total discharges aged 16 and over	91,615	39,102	11,499	50,601	26,041	6,858	8,115
	Number
Employed	9,192	4,764	1,416	6,180	1,732	701	579
Full time	6,500	3,471	945	4,416	1,195	480	409
Part time	2,692	1,293	471	1,764	537	221	170
Unemployed	28,954	12,350	3,995	16,345	7,525	2,538	2,546
Not in labor force	50,815	20,940	5,817	26,757	16,195	3,270	4,593
No. of discharges	88,961	38,054	11,228	49,282	25,452	6,509	7,718
	Column percent
Employed	10.3	12.5	12.6	12.5	6.8	10.8	7.5
Full time	7.3	9.1	8.4	9.0	4.7	7.4	5.3
Part time	3.0	3.4	4.2	3.6	2.1	3.4	2.2
Unemployed	32.5	32.5	35.6	33.2	29.6	39.0	33.0
Not in labor force	57.1	55.0	51.8	54.3	63.6	50.2	59.5
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	Row percent
Employed	100.0	51.8	15.4	67.2	18.8	7.6	6.3
Full time	100.0	53.4	14.5	67.9	18.4	7.4	6.3
Part time	100.0	48.0	17.5	65.5	19.9	8.2	6.3
Unemployed	100.0	42.7	13.8	56.5	26.0	8.8	8.8
Not in labor force	100.0	41.2	11.4	52.7	31.9	6.4	9.0
Total	100.0	42.8	12.6	55.4	28.6	7.3	8.7
	Median length of stay (days)
Employed	35	55	28		20	31	34
Full time	35	54	28		20	29	35
Part time	35	56	29		20	35	29
Unemployed	38	65	30		21	35	37
Not in labor force	51	89	43		22	36	42
Total	45	78	34		21	35	39
	Average length of stay (days)
Employed	67	77	72		45	50	67
Full time	68	76	78		46	50	67
Part time	65	79	59		44	50	64
Unemployed	69	89	72		44	54	63
Not in labor force	75	104	78		43	59	67
Total	72	96	75		43	56	66
¹ Excludes records where methadone use was planned.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 2.1.2006.