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Drug Misuse in Scotland: Findings from 2004 Scottish Crime and Victimisation Survey

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Table B-2: Use of specific drugs ever and in previous year by age

16-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-59

16-59

Ever

Any drug

33.3

45.0

45.1

31.3

20.4

14.6

25.3

Cannabis

32.2

42.4

42.5

27.8

19.6

11.8

22.8

Amphetamines

8.9

15.9

27.1

12.9

8.7

3.6

9.6

LSD

2.2

9.1

10.7

7.9

4.0

2.0

4.6

Magic Mushrooms

3.0

7.6

9.5

7.0

5.6

2.2

4.6

Ecstasy

11.5

16.5

12.4

10.0

4.0

0.8

6.0

Temazepam

0.4

2.9

5.2

4.0

1.8

1.2

2.1

Valium

7.4

7.1

4.9

3.3

3.1

1.6

3.4

Glues

1.9

1.8

2.0

2.1

1.8

0.3

1.2

Cocaine

5.2

14.1

7.2

6.3

4.4

1.8

4.8

Crack

-

5.6

2.0

0.9

0.4

0.5

1.2

Heroin

0.7

1.8

0.9

1.2

0.9

0.6

0.9

Methadone

-

0.6

0.9

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

Poppers

7.0

9.1

9.8

7.9

4.0

0.7

4.4

Anabolic Steroids

-

0.3

0.6

0.9

0.4

0.3

0.4

Last Year

Any drug

23.0

28.2

14.4

9.8

4.9

2.4

9.2

Cannabis

20.4

25.3

14.4

8.6

4.2

1.4

8.0

Amphetamines

3.3

2.9

2.9

0.7

0.9

0.7

1.4

LSD

0.7

-

0.3

-

-

-

0.1

Magic Mushrooms

0.7

0.3

0.9

-

-

0.1

0.2

Ecstasy

4.8

5.9

3.2

1.9

0.7

0.1

1.7

Temazepam

-

0.9

0.6

0.2

0.2

0.1

0.2

Valium

3.0

1.5

0.9

0.9

0.2

-

0.6

Glues

0.7

-

0.3

-

-

-

0.1

Cocaine

3.3

5.6

1.4

1.9

0.9

.1

1.4

Crack

-

1.2

0.6

0.2

0.2

-

0.2

Heroin

-

1.5

0.6

0.2

-

0.1

0.3

Methadone

-

0.3

0.6

-

-

-

0.1

Poppers

4.1

2.1

0.6

0.5

0.9

-

0.8

Anabolic Steroids

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.1

Source: 2003 Scottish Crime Survey
Bases: 16-19 unweighted n=169
20-24 unweighted n=257
25-29 unweighted n=303
30-34 unweighted n=446
35-39 unweighted n=432
40-59 unweighted n=1528

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