Substance Abuse Admission Statistics
›› Alaska: Substance Abuse Treatment Statistics
The following information is regarding drug rehabilitation and substance abuse treatment admissions for the state of Alaska. Statistics are broken down into these categories: Primary drug of abuse or addiction, age group, & cultural background.
| STATE: ALASKA |
Total | Alcohol only | Alcohol with secondary drug | Cocaine (smoked) | Cocaine (other route) | Mari- juana | Heroin | Meth | |
| Total | No. |
3,986
|
1,896
|
1,269
|
150
|
99
|
391
|
17
|
50
|
| % |
100
|
47.6
|
31.8
|
3.8
|
2.5
|
9.8
|
0.4
|
1.3
|
|
| SEX |
63.7
|
66.8
|
63.8
|
42.0
|
46.5
|
69.8
|
47.1
|
52.0
|
|
| Male | % | ||||||||
| Female | % |
36.3
|
33.2
|
36.2
|
58.0
|
53.5
|
30.2
|
52.9
|
48.0
|
| Unknown | % |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
| Total | % |
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
| AGE AT ADMISSION |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
|
| 0-11 years | % | ||||||||
| 12-17 years | % |
7.6
|
2.6
|
6.5
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
40.2
|
0.0
|
8.0
|
| 18-20 years | % |
4.2
|
3.1
|
4.7
|
2.0
|
1.0
|
8.2
|
0.0
|
10.0
|
| 21-25 years | % |
10.4
|
8.1
|
12.3
|
10.7
|
8.1
|
14.1
|
11.8
|
22.0
|
| 26-30 years | % |
11.2
|
9.1
|
13.6
|
17.3
|
19.2
|
9.0
|
17.6
|
12.0
|
| 31-35 years | % |
12.8
|
12.3
|
14.1
|
24.7
|
19.2
|
5.6
|
17.6
|
14.0
|
| 36-40 years | % |
16.5
|
18.5
|
15.4
|
21.3
|
21.2
|
6.1
|
17.6
|
24.0
|
| 41-45 years | % |
11.9
|
14.3
|
10.7
|
11.3
|
9.1
|
4.6
|
11.8
|
2.0
|
| 46-50 years | % |
6.9
|
9.6
|
5.9
|
0.0
|
4.0
|
2.6
|
0.0
|
4.0
|
| 51-55 years | % |
4.2
|
6.1
|
3.1
|
1.3
|
3.0
|
0.8
|
5.9
|
0.0
|
| 56-60 years | % |
2.4
|
4.2
|
0.9
|
0.7
|
2.0
|
0.3
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
| 61-65 years | % |
1.3
|
2.1
|
0.6
|
0.7
|
2.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
| 66 years and over | % |
0.9
|
1.6
|
0.3
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
| Unknown | % |
9.5
|
8.6
|
11.8
|
10.0
|
11.1
|
8.7
|
17.6
|
4.0
|
| Total | % |
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
| RACE |
44.6
|
39.9
|
44.4
|
46.0
|
61.6
|
53.5
|
64.7
|
80.0
|
|
| White | % | ||||||||
| Black or African- American | % |
3.4
|
1.7
|
2.9
|
20.0
|
15.2
|
5.1
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | % |
48.5
|
55.6
|
49.7
|
28.7
|
20.2
|
34.8
|
23.5
|
18.0
|
| Asian or Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | % |
0.9
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
2.7
|
0.0
|
2.0
|
5.9
|
0.0
|
| Other | % |
1.4
|
1.2
|
1.3
|
2.7
|
2.0
|
2.8
|
5.9
|
0.0
|
| Unknown | % |
1.2
|
0.8
|
10.
|
0.0
|
1.0
|
1.8
|
0.0
|
2.0
|
| Total | % |
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
| ETHNICITY |
3.2
|
2.3
|
3.2
|
5.3
|
6.1
|
4.9
|
29.4
|
4.0
|
|
| Hispanic or Latino | % | ||||||||
| Not Hispanic or Latino | % |
93.0
|
94.1
|
93.5
|
93.3
|
90.9
|
87.0
|
64.7
|
92.0
|
| Unknown | % |
3.9
|
3.6
|
3.4
|
1.3
|
3.0
|
8.2
|
5.9
|
4.0
|
| Total | % |
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
