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Table TDI-9. Demographic characteristics of clients entering outpatient treatment, 2008 or most recent year available [see all tables in this series...]

Part (iii) New outpatient clients by country and age

Country		Mean age	Age <25	Age 35+	known (n)	unknown
Belgium	(1)	28	46	18	639	8
Bulgaria		25	45	4	225	0
Czech Republic		24	63	7	1002	1
Denmark		28	50	20	1438	0
Germany		26	56	14	12828	66
Estonia		26	45	5	176	0
Ireland		27	48	16	2108	1
Greece		29	38	19	1209	0
Spain	(2)	31	29	29	22972	62
France		27	52	15	8843	14
Italy		33	24	39	36930	272
Cyprus		27	43	16	258	0
Latvia		24	59	9	659	0
Lithuania		28	40	14	272	0
Luxembourg	(3)				0	6
Hungary		25	56	9	1245	6
Malta	(5)	26	57	13	364	53
Netherlands	(6)	30	34	30	6547	0
Austria		25	62	13	1703	0
Poland	(7)
Portugal		33	22	46	6905	114
Romania		28	37	10	407	5
Slovenia		27	42	13	278	0
Slovakia		24	63	5	398	0
Finland		26	52	13	213	1
Sweden		29	51	27	721	12
United Kingdom		29	40	27	44679	10
Croatia		26	50	11	1430	0
Turkey	(7)
Norway
Total		30	37	28	154449	631

Notes:

Percentages are of clients whose age is known (n).

(1) Last data available refer to year 2005. Data refer to outpatient treatment units and low-threshold agencies. Data do not cover Bruxelles Capital Region.

(2) Last data available refer to 2007. Data refer to outpatient treatment units and treatment units in prisons.

(3) Figure for new clients were too small and age breakdown have not been provided.

(5) Last data available refer to 2006. Data includes outpatient and specialised inpatient treatment centres, low-threshold agencies and units in prison.

(6) Data refer to Outpatient units, Inpatient units and low-threshold agencies.

(7) Only inpatient data is available.

See also ‘General notes for interpreting data’ on the Explanatory notes and help page.

Sources:

Reitox national reports 2009 —Table TDI V.1.0-2008 (question 5.1.1), outpatient treatment centres.

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