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Table TDI-10. Age distributions and primary drug distributions — EU summary of clients entering treatment, 2010 or most recent year available
Part (vi) New inpatient clients, primary drug distribution by age (%)
| Substance | <15 | 15–19 | 20–24 | 25–29 | 30–34 | 35–39 | 40–44 | 45+ | Age known | Age not known |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opioids | 4.0 | 22.5 | 36.9 | 50.4 | 54.0 | 53.8 | 51.5 | 33.8 | 3862 | 1 |
| Cocaine | 0.0 | 2.2 | 6.2 | 9.5 | 10.3 | 13.2 | 11.7 | 6.1 | 724 | 0 |
| Stimulants | 12.0 | 18.0 | 19.7 | 14.4 | 10.9 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 11.4 | 1297 | 6 |
| Hypnotics and sedatives | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 7.9 | 25.0 | 415 | 1 |
| Hallucinogens | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 81 | 0 |
| Volatile substances | 28.0 | 10.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 234 | 1 |
| Cannabis | 42.0 | 39.1 | 26.3 | 15.8 | 16.2 | 13.3 | 14.7 | 10.1 | 1879 | 0 |
| Other substances | 14.0 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 12.6 | 497 | 1 |
| Total | 50 | 1187 | 2165 | 2139 | 1453 | 849 | 495 | 651 | 8989 | 10 |
Notes:
The countries supplying data are:
AT; BE; BG; HR; CY; CZ; DK; FI; FR; DE; GR; HU; IE; NL; PL; RO; SK; SE; TR; UK.
The number of treatment clients in each country is listed in Table TDI-7.
See also Table TDI-104 on distribution by country and ‘General notes for interpreting data’ on the Explanatory notes and help page.
Source:
Reitox national reports 2011 — Table TDI outpatient and inpatient treatment centres.