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Table TDI-21. Gender ratio by primary drug - ratio of males to females among new and all clients entering outpatient and inpatient treatment in 2005 for countries supplying data [see all tables in this series...]

Part (i) Gender ratio (ratio of males to females) among new clients entering outpatient treatment

CountryOpioidsCocaineStimulantsHypnotics and sedativesHallucinogensVolatile substancesCannabisOther drugsBase (known status)
Bulgaria(1)3.61.03.9199
Czech Republic(2)2.51.41.00.53.53.31044
Denmark(3)2.93.62.30.83.53.21290
Germany3.46.52.30.62.71.86.94.513933
Ireland(4)2.44.33.81.91.16.01530
Greece(5)6.34.01.03.52.00.35.01179
Spain(6)2.96.03.61.27.37.56.02.126117
France3.22.72.81.05.51.06.22.43877
Italy(7)4.910.34.21.010.21.434801
Cyprus(8)5.94.61.029.06.5214
Latvia(9)3.21.02.81.718.07.51.9399
Lithuania(10)3.74.70.35.0369
Hungary2.92.73.70.53.610.08.31.34597
Malta(11)4.84.84.05.3299
Netherlands(12)3.94.62.60.98.02.04.10.54299
Portugal6.66.11.38.44.22876
Slovakia(13)2.42.50.37.06.8456
Finland(14)1.70.51.21.52.7407
Sweden0.89.31.10.73.01.03.23.4765
United Kingdom2.63.11.61.02.51.53.32.137519
Total3.45.82.00.93.82.362.04.1
Total base511193209766752836267419407122044136170

Notes:

 (1) No female cases for stimulants, hypnotics and other drugs; no cases for hallucinogens and volatile substances. 

 (2) No female cases for cocaine; no cases for other drugs. 

 (3) No male cases for Volatile substances; no female cases for hallucinogens. 

 (4) No male cases for other drugs; no female cases for hallucinogens. 

 (5) No female cases for other drugs. 

 (6) Data refer to 2004. 

 (7) No female cases for hallucinogens and volatile substances.  

 (8) No female cases for; no cases for Volatile substances and other drugs. 

 (9) No female cases hallucinogens. 

 (10) No male cases for cannabis; no female cases for hallucinogens, volatile substances and cocaine. 

 (11) No female cases for hypnotics, hallucinogens and volatile substances; no cases for other drugs. 

 (12) No female cases for stimulants and volatile substances; no cases for hallucinogens. 

 (13) No female cases for cocaine, hallucinogens and other drugs. 

 (14) No male cases for other drugs; no female cases for Volatile substances and no cases for hallucinogens. 

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

Sources:

 2006 Reitox national reports - TDI - outpatient treatment centres. 

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