From: Admission to acute care hospitals for adolescent substance abuse: a national descriptive analysis
Characteristic1 | Raw frequency | Weighted Total SA Admissions | Wgt % of Total SA Admissions* | SA Admission rate †(per 1000 adolescent admissions) | Pop. SA Admission Rate ‡ (per 100,000 population) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 3743 | 9371 | Â | 12.0 | 38.8 |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Male | 2330 | 5927 | 63.4 | 19.7 | 47.7 |
   Female | 1397 | 3415 | 36.6 | 7.1 | 29.1 |
Age Group | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   12–15 | 1164 | 3069 | 32.7 | 7.9 | 19.0 |
   16–17 | 2579 | 6302 | 67.3 | 16.1 | 78.6 |
Primary Payor | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Private Insurance | 1916 | 5067 | 54.8 | 12.0 |  |
   Government | 989 | 2304 | 24.9 | 8.1 |  |
   Self-Pay | 329 | 777 | 8.4 | 20.6 |  |
   Other | 427 | 1105 | 11.9 | 38.4 |  |
Zip Code Median Income a | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   1–24,999 | 346 | 729 | 7.9 | 9.1 |  |
   25,000–34,999 | 1071 | 2686 | 29.2 | 11.1 |  |
   35,000–44,999 | 1128 | 3330 | 36.2 | 15.5 |  |
   45,000 + | 1111 | 2444 | 26.6 | 10.8 |  |
Hospital Location | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Rural | 540 | 1290 | 13.8 | 12.2 |  |
   Urban | 3200 | 8073 | 86.2 | 12.1 |  |
Hospital Type c | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   General Acute | 3129 | 8002 | 86.7 | 14.8 |  |
   Children's Hosp. | 57 | 159 | 1.7 | 1.9 |  |
   Children's Unit | 485 | 1073 | 11.6 | 8.6 |  |
Diagnosis Group a | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
291 – Alcohol Psychoses | 66 | 155 | 1.7 |  |  |
292 – Drug Psychoses | 536 | 1,083 | 11.6 |  |  |
303 – Alcohol Dependence | 444 | 1,263 | 13.5 |  |  |
304 – Drug Dependence | 1,406 | 3,554 | 37.9 |  |  |
305 – Drug/Alcohol Abuse | 1,291 | 3,315 | 35.4 |  |  |