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Table TDI-10. Age distribution by primary drug of clients entering treatment — EU overall summary in 2006 [see all tables in this series...]

Part (vii) Percentage distribution of all inpatient clients by age group for each primary drug

Substance<1515-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445+Mean ageAge knownAge not known
Opioids04.122.930.218.912.16.8530.11241822
Cocaine0.15.519.325.321.916.26.7530.711010
Stimulants0.114.42920.512.19.26.68.228.7333645
Hypnotics and sedatives0.24.27.713.214.114.211.934.537.53529559
Hallucinogens4.228.223.919.714.171.41.424.8711
Volatile substances5.334.725.616.77.54.823.323.854414
Cannabis 1.124.233.619.89.15.93.42.925.432022
Other substances 1.610.221.618.513.711.18.714.631.2244631
Total0.49.122.723.915.611.27.19.930.326647674

Notes:

 The countries supplying data are: 

 BG, CZ, DK, DE, IE, GR, CY, LU, HU, AT, RO, SK, FI, SE, UK, TR. 

 The number of treatment clients in each country is listed in Table TDI-7

 See also Table TDI-105 on distribution by country and ‘General notes for interpreting data’ on the Explanatory notes and help page

Sources:

 Reitox national reports 2007 — Table TDI outpatient and inpatient treatment centres. 

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