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Table TDI-31. Gender ratio (ratio of males to females) among all clients entering treatment in 2004 for countries providing data and among drug related deaths in 2004 or most recent year available

Country

M:F ratio among treatment clients

Total number of clients

M:F ratio among drug related deaths

Number of drug related deaths

Belgium

(1)

2.3

10242

3.7

123

Czech Republic

 

2.2

8845

1.8

241

Denmark

 

3.4

5212

3.3

275

Germany

 

4.0

44448

5.7

1385

Estonia

(2)

 

 

6.2

36

Greece

 

5.3

4269

12.3

240

Spain

(3)

5.3

43831

6.7

204

France

(4)

3.7

22118

4.3

69

Ireland

(5)

2.4

5146

3.3

90

Italy

 

6.7

162230

13.2

441

Cyprus

 

6.7

450

13.0

14

Latvia

 

3.8

2680

3.7

14

Lithuania

 

4.5

5011

6.6

38

Luxembourg

 

2.3

389

3.3

13

Hungary

 

2.0

14165

4.7

34

Malta

 

5.6

667

5.0

6

The Netherlands

 

4.6

9887

5.4

127

Austria

(6)

2.4

6995

3.9

185

Poland

(7)

3.2

11778

2.1

277

Portugal

(8)

 

29596

8.8

156

Slovenia

 

3.6

1130

3.4

40

Slovakia

 

3.8

2315

4.8

23

Finland

 

2.5

3150

2.5

135

Sweden

(9)

2.2

4389

3.8

152

United Kingdom

(10)

2.6

99482

2.0

1718

Bulgaria

 

4.3

2037

4.2

26

Romania

(11)

2.2

1502

 

4

Norway

(12)

 

 

3.5

204

Turkey

(13)

9.8

1427

 

 

Notes:

(1) Data on clients refer to 1999; data on drug related deaths refer to 1997.

(2) No data available for treatment clients. Data on drug related deaths refer to 2003.

(3) Data refer to 2002 and data on drug related deaths refer to age >=45.

(4) Data on treatment refer to the annual census on clients in treatment carried out in November 2003.

(5) Data on treatment refer to 2003 and drug related deaths refer to 2002.

(6) Data on treatment refer to clients in substitution treatment only.

(7) Data refer to 2003.

(8) No breakdown by gender available for treatment data. Total number of treatment clients refer to 2003. Data on drug related deaths refer to age >19 and >=45

(9) Data on drug related deaths refer to 2003.

(10) Data on treatment refer to the period from 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004. Data on drug related deaths refer to 2003 and are based on standard definition of Office for National Statistics (ONS).

(11) No female cases in drug related deaths.

(12) No data available for treatment clients. Data on drug related deaths refer to 2003

(13) No data available for drug related deaths.

See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.

Source:

Table DRD-1 part (i). Summary of characteristics of the deceased in drug-related deaths according to national definitions. 2004 or last year with available information (demographic characteristics)

Table TDI-5. Characteristics of all clients entering treatment: demographics and primary drug at treatment in 2004 or most recent year available

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