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Figure GPS-13. Last 12 months prevalence of cocaine use among young adults (aged 15 - 34) by gender

 
 
CountryYoung adults (15 to 34 yrs) TotalYoung adults (15 to 34 yrs) MalesYoung adults (15 to 34 yrs) Females
RO (2010)0.20.20.2
EL (2004)0.20.30.2
LT (2008)0.30.40.3
PL (2006)0.30.60.0
HU (2007)0.40.80.0
CZ (2010)0.50.90.0
NO (2008)0.60.50.7
FI (2010)0.60.80.4
LV (2007)1.01.40.6
SE (2008)1.20.61.7
AT (2008)1.21.60.8
PT (2007)1.21.80.5
EE (2008)1.31.31.4
SK (2006)1.32.10.4
BG (2008)1.51.51.5
DE (2009)1.82.51.1
FR (2010)1.92.71.0
BE (2008)2.03.11.0
CY (2009)2.23.60.8
DK (2010)2.54.70.8
IE (2010/11)2.84.11.5
IT (2008)2.94.02.1
UK (E&W) (2010/11)4.25.62.8
ES (2008/09)4.46.52.1

Notes:

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.

Belgium: 2008; 15-34 yrs n=2550

Bulgaria: 2008; 15–34 yrs n=2164

Czech Republic: 2010; 15–34 yrs n=615

Denmark: 2010; 16–34 yrs n=3381

Germany: 2009; 18–34 yrs n=3876

Estonia: 2008; 15–34 yrs n=545

Ireland: 2010/11; 15–34 yrs n=n.a.

Greece: 2004; 15–34 yrs n=2620

Spain: 2009; 15–34 yrs n=n.a.

France: 2010; 15–34 yrs n=7727

Italy: 2008; 15–34 yrs n=6398

Cyprus: 2009; 15–34 yrs n=1810

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: 2010; 15-34 yrs n=3108

Slovakia: 2006; 15–34 yrs n=556

Finland: 2010; 15–34 yrs n=875

Sweden: 2008; 15-34 yrs n=16271

UK (E&W): 2010/11; 16–34 yrs n=9589

Norway: 2009; 15–34 yrs n=632

Source:

Reitox national reports 2011, taken from population surveys, reports or scientific articles.

Country Young adults (15 to 34 yrs) Total Young adults (15 to 34 yrs) Males Young adults (15 to 34 yrs) Females
Romania (2010) 0.2 0.2 0.2
Greece (2004) 0.2 0.3 0.2
Lithuania (2008) 0.3 0.4 0.3
Poland (2006) 0.3 0.6 0.0
Hungary (2007) 0.4 0.8 0.0
Czech Republic (2010) 0.5 0.9 0.0
Norway (2008) 0.6 0.5 0.7
Finland (2010) 0.6 0.8 0.4
Latvia (2007) 1.0 1.4 0.6
Sweden (2008) 1.2 0.6 1.7
Austria (2008) 1.2 1.6 0.8
Portugal (2007) 1.2 1.8 0.5
Estonia (2008) 1.3 1.3 1.4
Slovakia (2006) 1.3 2.1 0.4
Bulgaria (2008) 1.5 1.5 1.5
Germany (2009) 1.8 2.5 1.1
France (2010) 1.9 2.7 1.0
Belgium (2008) 2.0 3.1 1.0
Cyprus (2009) 2.2 3.6 0.8
Denmark (2010) 2.5 4.7 0.8
Ireland (2010/11) 2.8 4.1 1.5
Italy (2008) 2.9 4.0 2.1
United Kingdom (E&W) (2010/11) 4.2 5.6 2.8
Spain (2008/09) 4.4 6.5 2.1

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