Treatment Admission Information for Arkansas

STATE: ARKANSAS		Total	PRIMARY SUBSTANCE
STATE: ARKANSAS		Total	Alcohol only	Alcohol with secondary drug	Cocaine (smoked)	Cocaine (other route)	Mari- juana	Heroin
Total	No.	13,924	2,941	2,222	1,692	350	3,050	54
Total	%	100.0	21.1	16.0	12.2	2.5	21.9	0.4
SEX		72.6	80.3	79.2	62.8	73.7	78.9	72.2
Male	%	72.6	80.3	79.2	62.8	73.7	78.9	72.2
Female	%	27.4	19.7	20.8	37.2	26.3	21.1	27.8
Total	%	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
AGE AT ADMISSION		5.9	0.8	3.7	0.4	3.4	20.2	1.9
12-17 years	%	5.9	0.8	3.7	0.4	3.4	20.2	1.9
18-20 years	%	5.8	2.0	4.5	1.2	11.4	10.6	5.6
21-25 years	%	16.5	8.9	15.6	7.7	21.4	25.4	11.1
26-30 years	%	14.9	10.0	15.2	11.2	14.6	15.8	29.6
31-35 years	%	16.2	14.6	16.8	22.7	14.6	10.3	16.7
36-40 years	%	16.4	18.4	19.6	25.9	16.6	9.0	20.4
41-45 years	%	12.5	17.0	14.1	18.7	12.0	5.5	9.3
46-50 years	%	6.6	13.4	6.9	8.3	4.0	2.0	3.7
51-55 years	%	2.9	7.9	2.2	2.6	1.4	0.7	1.9
56-60 years	%	1.4	4.0	0.9	0.9	0.6	0.3	0.0
61-65 years	%	0.5	1.8	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0
66 years and over	%	0.3	1.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unknown	%	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
Total	%	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
RACE		72.2	78.4	70.9	32.7	62.6	60.9	88.9
White	%	72.2	78.4	70.9	32.7	62.6	60.9	88.9
Black or African- American	%	25.7	18.7	27.4	66.4	36.0	35.8	9.3
American Indian or Alaska Native	%	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.5	0.0
Asian or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	%	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
Other	%	1.3	2.2	0.8	0.4	1.1	2.4	1.9
Unknown	%	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0
Total	%	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
ETHNICITY		1.4	2.2	0.9	0.4	1.1	2.4	1.9
Hispanic or Latino	%	1.4	2.2	0.9	0.4	1.1	2.4	1.9
Not Hispanic or Latino	%	98.5	97.6	99.0	99.5	98.9	97.5	98.1
Unknown	%	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0
Total	%	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Primary Substance	Definition
Alcohol Only	This category includes admissions for abuse of alcohol alone, with no secondary Drug Abuse.
Alcohol with Secondary Drug	This category includes admissions for primary abuse of alcohol with secondary abuse of drugs.
Cocaine (smoked)	This category includes admissions for smoked cocaine such as crack.
Cocaine (other route)	This category includes admissions for cocaine taken by routes other than smoking.
Marijuana	This category includes admissions for THC and any other cannabis sativa preparation.
Heroin	This category includes admissions for heroin.

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Alabama	Alaska	Arizona
Arkansas	California	Colorado
Connecticut	Delaware	Florida
Georgia	Hawaii	Idaho
Illinois	Indiana	Iowa
Kansas	Kentucky	Louisiana
Maine	Maryland	Massachusetts
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Virginia	Washington	West Virginia
Wisconsin	Wyoming

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