Summary Report

CAWSO2017

1. In which Area do you attend CA?

       
Online Meetings 1.03%
9
United States 29.94%
262
Canada 12.46%
109
United Kingdom 34.97%
306
Australia 0.11%
1
Barbados 0.00%
0
Denmark 2.29%
20
Dominican Republic 0.00%
0
France 0.11%
1
Germany 0.00%
0
Hong Kong 0.00%
0
Iceland 0.00%
0
Indonesia 0.11%
1
Ireland 7.31%
64
Mexico 0.00%
0
Monaco 0.11%
1
Netherlands 3.09%
27
New Zealand 0.11%
1
Norway 0.00%
0
Peru 0.00%
0
Portugal 0.11%
1
Russia 0.11%
1
Spain 0.11%
1
Sweden 5.14%
45
Suriname 0.11%
1
Switzerland 0.23%
2
Other (Please Specify) 2.51%
22
  Total Responses 875
  Skipped 0

2. In Which Area?

       
Alabama 0.00%
0
Arizona 5.22%
12
Arkansas 7.39%
17
California – Northern 0.43%
1
California – Central 0.00%
0
California – Southern 6.09%
14
Northern Colorado (Colorado Area) 5.65%
13
Southern Colorado 16.09%
37
Connecticut 0.00%
0
Delaware 0.00%
0
Florida 0.87%
2
Georgia 0.87%
2
Hawaii 0.00%
0
Idaho 1.30%
3
Illinois 7.39%
17
Indiana 0.00%
0
Iowa 0.00%
0
Kansas 7.39%
17
Kentucky 0.00%
0
Louisiana 0.00%
0
Maine 0.00%
0
Maryland 0.43%
1
Massachusetts 0.00%
0
Michigan 0.87%
2
Minnesota 0.00%
0
Missouri 3.48%
8
Nebraska 0.43%
1
Nevada 0.00%
0
New Hampshire 0.00%
0
New Jersey 1.30%
3
New Mexico 0.43%
1
New York 16.52%
38
North Carolina 0.00%
0
Ohio 0.43%
1
Oklahoma 0.43%
1
Oregon 0.43%
1
Pennsylvania 1.30%
3
South Carolina 1.74%
4
Tennessee 0.87%
2
Texas 0.43%
1
Texas – Texas Area Service Gulf Coast 4.35%
10
Texas – South Central 0.43%
1
Texas – North Texas Area 0.00%
0
Utah 2.61%
6
Virginia 0.00%
0
Washington, D.C. 0.00%
0
Washington 1.74%
4
Wisconsin 1.30%
3
Other (Please Specify) 1.74%
4
  Total Responses 230
  Skipped 645

3. ​In Which Area?

       
Alberta – Southern 9.28%
9
Alberta – Northern 2.06%
2
British Columbia 1.03%
1
Manitoba 0.00%
0
Ontario 74.23%
72
Quebec 6.19%
6
Nova Scotia 7.22%
7
  Total Responses 97
  Skipped 778

4. ​In Which Area?

       
England 0.00%
0
Scotland 0.00%
0
  Total Responses 0
  Skipped 875

5. What Is Your Age Group?

       
18 or under 1.25%
9
19-24 4.87%
35
25-34 20.17%
145
35-44 32.13%
231
45-54 23.92%
172
55-64 14.88%
107
65 or over 2.78%
20
  Total Responses 719
  Skipped 156

6. ​What Is Your Gender?

       
Male 64.44%
462
Female 35.15%
252
Other 0.42%
3
  Total Responses 717
  Skipped 158

7. ​What Is Your Ethnicity?

       
White/Caucasian 84.59%
604
Hispanic or Latino 2.38%
17
Black or African American 7.56%
54
Native American or American Indian 0.56%
4
Asian / Pacific Islander 0.70%
5
Other (Please Specify) 4.20%
30
  Total Responses 714
  Skipped 161

8. ​What Is Your Primary Language?

       
Afrikaans 0.14%
1
Danish 1.95%
14
Dutch 3.34%
24
English 86.79%
624
French 0.83%
6
German 0.28%
2
Italian 0.14%
1
Portuguese 0.42%
3
Spanish 0.28%
2
Swedish 5.56%
40
Other (Please Specify) 0.28%
2
  Total Responses 719
  Skipped 156

9. ​What Is Your Highest Level of Education? 

       
Nursery school to 8th grade 0.84%
6
Some high school, no diploma 12.83%
92
High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED) 15.90%
114
Some college credit, no degree 22.59%
162
Trade/technical/vocational training 13.53%
97
Associate degree 3.91%
28
Bachelor’s degree 16.74%
120
Master’s degree 6.00%
43
Professional degree 4.04%
29
Doctorate degree 0.56%
4
Other (Please Specify) 3.07%
22
  Total Responses 717
  Skipped 158

10. ​What Best Defines Your Field of Occupation? 

       
accounting+finance 2.55%
18
addiction/behavioral health field 10.34%
73
admin / office 4.53%
32
arch / engineering 1.56%
11
art / media / design 2.97%
21
biotech / science 0.28%
2
business / mgmt 3.54%
25
customer service 3.12%
22
education 2.69%
19
food / bev / hosp 4.82%
34
general labor 1.98%
14
government 1.84%
13
Homemaker 1.13%
8
human resources 0.99%
7
internet engineers 0.85%
6
legal / paralegal 1.13%
8
manufacturing 1.56%
11
marketing 1.27%
9
medical / health 6.23%
44
nonprofit sector 1.56%
11
real estate 0.71%
5
retail / wholesale 2.83%
20
sales / biz dev 4.11%
29
salon / spa / fitness 0.71%
5
security 0.14%
1
skilled trade / craft 6.80%
48
software / qa / dba 0.28%
2
systems / network 1.42%
10
technical support 0.57%
4
transport 2.27%
16
tv / film / video 0.85%
6
web / info design 0.14%
1
writing / editing 0.42%
3
Student 3.54%
25
Self-employed 4.67%
33
Out of work and looking for work 0.99%
7
Out of work but not currently looking for work 1.27%
9
Disabled 1.70%
12
Military 0.00%
0
Retired 2.97%
21
Unable to work 1.27%
9
Other (Please Specify) 7.37%
52
  Total Responses 706
  Skipped 169

11. ​What Substance Did You Primarily Use? (If applicable, check more than one)

       
Alcohol 69.65%
498
Cocaine/Crack 74.83%
535
Heroin 24.48%
175
Crystal Meth 12.73%
91
Ecstasy/Other Amphetamines 19.72%
141
Marijuana/Other synthetic substance 37.06%
265
Tranquilizers 12.17%
87
Hallucinogens/Psychedelics 12.87%
92
Prescription Opiates/Opioids 21.40%
153
Prescription Amphetamines 8.39%
60
Methadone/Buprenorphine 10.49%
75
Inhalants 3.92%
28
Other (Please Specify) 3.08%
22
  Total Responses 715
  Skipped 160

12. ​How Did You Find CA?

       
Other C.A. Member/Other 12-Step Group 37.24%
267
Court Ordered- Rehab/Detox/Other Treatment Program 3.91%
28
Voluntary- Rehab/Detox/Other Treatment Program 26.78%
192
Friend 12.13%
87
Family 4.04%
29
Billboard 0.56%
4
Community Resource 1.95%
14
Hotline 2.65%
19
Doctor/Therapist 3.63%
26
Job/EAP 0.28%
2
Jail program 0.56%
4
Judicial/Probation/Court 0.70%
5
Media 0.42%
3
Internet 5.16%
37
  Total Responses 717
  Skipped 158

13. ​How Many Meetings Do You Attend Per Week?

       
1 18.36%
130
2 25.00%
177
3 30.23%
214
4 15.40%
109
5+ 11.02%
78
  Total Responses 708
  Skipped 167

14. ​Do You Have A Sponsor?

       
Yes 91.92%
660
No 8.08%
58
  Total Responses 718
  Skipped 157

15. ​Do You Sponsor Others?

       
Yes 69.22%
497
No 30.78%
221
  Total Responses 718
  Skipped 157

16. ​How Much Sobriety or Clean Time Do You Have?

       
0-30 Days 5.60%
40
31-60 Days 2.52%
18
61-90 Days 2.38%
17
3-5 Months 5.88%
42
6-9 Months 3.64%
26
9-12 Months 4.62%
33
1 year - 18 Months 12.61%
90
2-3 Years 10.50%
75
3-5 Years 11.76%
84
5-10 Years 15.69%
112
10-15 Years 9.80%
70
15- 20 Years 5.04%
36
Over 20 Years 9.94%
71
  Total Responses 714
  Skipped 161

17. ​Has CA Improved Your Life?

       
Yes 96.24%
692
No 0.97%
7
I don't know 2.78%
20
  Total Responses 719
  Skipped 156

18. ​At What Level Do You Participate In CA Service?

       
Group 81.01%
563
District 27.77%
193
Area 38.71%
269
Region 8.49%
59
World 10.65%
74
  Total Responses 695
  Skipped 180

19. Do You Have Any Other Comments Or Questions?

Total Responses 158
Skipped 717