Table TDI-11. Age at first use of primary drug among clients according to primary drug for which they enter treatment — EU summary of clients entering treatment, 2007 or most recent year available [see all tables in this series...]

Part (vi) New inpatient clients, primary drug distribution by age at first use (%)

Substance	<15	15–19	20–24	25–29	30–34	35–39	40–44	45+	Age known	Age not known
Opiates	18.6	46.1	61.1	66.6	61.2	50.3	47.8	27.6	3123	162
Cocaine	1.9	4.0	6.9	6.2	8.0	9.7	2.2	0.7	310	35
Stimulants	18.8	22.2	15.0	9.1	9.7	10.3	6.5	5.2	1143	64
Hypnotics and sedatives	3.1	2.5	3.2	5.4	11.1	14.5	28.3	49.3	326	114
Hallucinogens	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	11	1
Volatile substances	11.9	2.2	0.5	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	186	13
Cannabis	44.6	21.8	12.0	9.1	7.6	10.3	7.6	9.0	1326	105
Other substances	0.9	1.0	1.4	3.0	2.1	4.8	7.6	8.2	106	83
Total	926	2881	1469	595	289	145	92	37	6531	577

Notes:

 : indicates data not available 

 Countries reporting data: BG, CZ, DK, DE, IE, EL, FR, CY, LV, AT, RO, SK, FI, SE, HR, TR 

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

 See also Table TDI-108 on distribution by country and ‘General notes for interpreting data’ on the Explanatory notes and help page. 

Sources:

 Reitox national reports 2008 — Table TDI — inpatient treatment centres. 

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