Table 4.12b Facilities offering services in sign language for the hearing impaired and in languages other than English, by facility operation and primary focus of facility: 2010 Percent
Facility operation and primary focus	Number of facilities	Percent1
		Sign language	Any language other than English	Language services provided by:				Languages provided by staff counselor2
				Total	Staff counselor only	On-call interpreter only3	Both staff counselor and on-call interpreter	Spanish	American Indian/Alaska Native language	Other
Total	13,339	27.7	42.4	100.0	42.9	34.2	22.9	94.0	3.1	25.0
Facility operation
Private non-profit	7,683	33.0	46.6	100.0	40.4	37.2	22.4	95.9	1.8	23.5
Private for-profit	3,985	14.7	34.5	100.0	56.0	22.4	21.6	93.2	1.8	31.0
Local, county, or community govt.	751	46.9	51.7	100.0	21.9	43.8	34.3	97.2	- -	18.8
State government	380	38.9	50.8	100.0	34.7	42.5	22.8	93.7	0.9	18.0
Federal government	348	13.5	20.1	100.0	34.3	44.3	21.4	64.1	38.5	15.4
Dept. of Veterans Affairs	218	16.1	15.1	100.0	27.3	60.6	12.1	100.0	7.7	30.8
Dept. of Defense	91	7.7	20.9	100.0	36.8	42.1	21.1	100.0	- -	18.2
Indian Health Service	36	11.1	47.2	100.0	47.1	17.6	35.3	- -	100.0	- -
Other	3	33.3	33.3	100.0	- -	- -	100.0	100.0	- -	- -
Tribal government	192	9.4	27.6	100.0	66.0	18.9	15.1	18.6	95.3	11.6
Primary focus of facility
Substance abuse treatment services	8,100	23.5	40.5	100.0	49.8	28.2	21.9	94.9	2.3	23.6
Mental health services	853	38.8	42.6	100.0	21.8	57.3	20.9	91.6	1.3	39.4
Mix of mental health and substance     abuse treatment services	4,113	34.1	46.9	100.0	34.9	39.9	25.2	92.6	4.9	26.1
General health care	168	19.6	33.9	100.0	40.4	42.1	17.5	81.8	12.1	18.2
Other/unknown	105	15.2	28.6	100.0	60.0	20.0	20.0	100.0	- -	29.2
1 Percentages sum to more than 100 percent because a facility could offer services in more than one language.
2 Percentage of facilities based on facilities where languages services are provided by staff counselors only and by both staff counselors and on-call interpreters.
3  Facilities that offered services in any language other than English but did not have a valid response to language provider were classified as providing services by an on-call interpreter only.
- - Quantity is zero.
SOURCE: Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2010.