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Data are from the most recent national surveys available in each country (see Table GPS-8 part (ii)).
Some countries use a slightly different age range to the EMCDDA standard age range for young adults. Variations in age ranges may slightly influence disparities between countries.
Bulgaria: 2008; 15–34 yrs n=2164
Czech Republic: 2008; 15–34 yrs n=2079
Denmark: 2008; 16–34 yrs n=1744
Germany: 2006; 18–34 yrs n=3306
Estonia: 2008; 15–34 yrs n=545
Ireland: 2006/07; 15–34 yrs n=1989
Greece: 2004; 15–34 yrs n=2620
Spain: 2007/08; 15–34 yrs n=9843
France: 2005; 15–34 yrs n=10855
Italy: 2008; 15–34 yrs n=6398
Cyprus: 2006; 15–34 yrs n=1753
Latvia: 2007; 15–34 yrs n =2497
Lithuania: 2008; 15–34 yrs n=2152
Hungary: 2007; 18–34 yrs n=1111
Austria: 2008; 15–34 yrs n=2558
Poland: 2006; 15–34 yrs n=2031
Portugal: 2007; 15–34 yrs n=4765
Romania: 2007; 15-34 yrs n=2262
Slovakia: 2006; 15–34 yrs n=556
Finland: 2006; 15–34 yrs n=1387
Sweden: 2008; 15-34 yrs n=16271
UK (E&W): 2008/09; 16–34 yrs n=9683
Norway: 2004; 15–34 yrs n=1238
Statistical bulletin 2006: Figure GPS-9
Statistical bulletin 2007: Figure GPS-13
Statistical bulletin 2008: Figure GPS-13
Statistical bulletin 2009: Figure GPS-13
See also Table GPS-0
See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.
Reitox national reports 2009, taken from population surveys, reports or scientific articles.
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Page last updated: Wednesday, 21 July 2010