Table TDI-11. Age at first use distributions and primary drug distributions — EU summary of clients entering treatment, 2009 or most recent year available [see all tables in this series...]

Part (viii) All 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	24.2	53.7	70.7	73.3	66.6	59.7	46.6	37.6	14014	1793
Cocaine	4.1	7.4	8.5	8.7	10.4	10.6	9.2	4.1	1887	391
Stimulants	15.4	16.6	8.8	5.3	5.9	6.4	6.9	5.6	3313	268
Hypnotics and sedatives	3.3	2.6	3.5	5.5	10.0	17.7	29.0	45.5	1168	317
Hallucinogens	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	54	20
Volatile substances	3.0	1.5	0.4	0.5	0.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	344	32
Cannabis	43.4	15.1	5.8	4.8	4.2	4.2	5.0	0.9	4091	528
Other substances	6.4	3.0	2.0	1.4	2.0	1.0	3.4	6.3	813	364
Total	4187	11754	5365	2291	1025	481	262	319	25684	3713

Notes:

 Countries reporting data: BE, BG, CZ, DK, DE, IE, EL, FR, CY, LU,HU, NL, AT, PL, RO, SK, FI, SE, UK, HR, TR. 

 Last data available from Poland refer to 2008. 

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

 See also Table 109 on distribution by country and ‘General notes for interpreting data’ on the Explanatory notes and help page. 

Sources:

 Reitox national reports 2010 — Table TDI — inpatient treatment centres. 

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