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Table TDI-21. Gender ratio by primary drug of clients entering treatment, 2009 or most recent year available [see all tables in this series...]

Part (ii) All outpatient clients, ratio of males to females by country and primary drug

CountryOpioidsCocaineStimulantsHypnotics and sedativesHallucinogensVolatile substancesCannabisOther drugsGender and drug known
Belgium4.03.92.11.44.02.55.22.16821
Bulgaria6.3:4.00.8:2.01.31.01393
Czech Republic 2.35.01.40.65.013.03.2:1993
Denmark3.25.32.81.83.03.03.83.94348
Germany3.26.33.10.74.60.86.53.358163
Estonia(1)3.3:1.1:::::687
Ireland2.34.83.01.6:1.35.81.64835
Greece6.08.9:3.72.0:4.91.72979
Spain(2)5.56.14.31.54.515.85.62.652922
France3.53.62.81.53.73.16.82.335284
Italy4.79.33.21.91.0:9.91.849893
Cyprus6.29.0:0.3::9.0:567
Latvia:::::::::
Lithuania:::::::::
Luxembourg(3)4.31.5::::2.7:194
Hungary4.13.73.61.513.09.010.03.03942
Malta(4)5.44.44.5:::10.43.01665
Netherlands(5)5.46.33.41.12.54.54.11.010598
Austria2.75.73.61.5::4.31.03301
Poland(6)4.17.33.20.8:4.66.41.02038
Portugal:::::::::
Romania4.911.01.0:4.02.0::533
Slovenia4.23.24.01.0::5.6:913
Slovakia2.69.03.12.0:21.010.8:705
Finland2.2:1.74.2::3.4:1143
Sweden2.14.01.61.44.0:4.62.62341
United Kingdom 2.73.21.71.62.51.63.42.2126211
Croatia5.05.47.00.9:2.08.63.46812
Turkey:::::::::
Norway:::::::::
Total3.45.22.31.32.82.35.32.33.0
Total base192448692931458371651004752908644172380281

Notes:

 : Indicates no data are available                     

 Empty cells correspond to instances where no female case has been reported. In such instances, the number of male cases also tends to be small or zero, but if the number of male clients exceeds 5 units, then a specific note is presented. Ratios equal to zero correspond to instances where no male cases have been reported while female cases have been reported. In such instances, the number of female cases tends also to be small, but if the number of female client exceeds 5 units, then a specific note is presented. 

 (1) Data refer to outpatient and inpatient agencies. For Cannabis 6 males have been reported 

 (2) Data refer to 2008 and to outpatient and prison centres (aggregated data). 

 (3) Data refers to outpatient and Low-threshold treatment centres (aggregated data). 

 (4) Data refers to outpatient and inpatient treatment centres, low-threshold services and prisons (aggregated data).                     

 (5) Data refer to outpatient, inpatient and low-threshold agencies (aggregated data). 

 (6) Data refers to 2008 and to 33 health care units.                     

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

Sources:

 Reitox national reports 2010 — TDI — outpatient treatment centres. 

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