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Data are from the most recent national surveys available in each country.
Some countries use a slightly different age range to the EMCDDA standard age range for young adults. Variations in age ranges may slighly influence disparities between countries.
Belgium: 2004; 15-24 y. n=
Bulgaria: 2005; 18-24 y. n=173
Czech Republic: 2004; 18-24 y. n=586
Denmark: 2005; 16-24 y. n=1434
Germany: 2003; 18-24 y. n=1891
Estonia: 2003; 15-24 y. n=329
Ireland: 2002/03; 15-24 y. n=
Greece: 2004; 15-24 y. n=1785
Spain: 2005-06; 15-24 y. n=8188
France: 2005; 15-24 y. n=4662
Italy: 2005; 15-24 y. n=9006
Cyprus: 2006; 15-24 y. n=969
Latvia: 2003; 15-24 y. n=
Lithuania: 2004; 15-24 y. N=923
Luxembourg: 1998; 15-24 y. n=
Hungary: 2003; 18-24 y. n=943
Netherlands: 2005; 15-24 y. n=
Austria: 2004; 15-24 y. n=959
Poland: 2002; 16-24 y. n=
Portugal: 2001; 15-24 y. n=3099
Slovakia: 2004; 15-24 y. n=307
Finland: 2004; 15-24 y. n=494
Sweden: 2006; 16-24 y. n=7014
UK (E&W): 2005/06; 16-24 y. n=5892
Norway: 2004; 15-24 y. n=645
SB2006: Figure GPS-3.
See also Table GPS-0.
See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.
Reitox national reports 2006, taken from population surveys, reports or scientific articles
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