Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2007 - Drug Misuse Information ...

Scottish Drug Misuse Database
B1.15 Age when first started using illicit drugs 1,2 : year ending 31 March 2007
NHS board and council area of residence
■ NEW INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS/CLIENTS
Under 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40 years Information Information
15 years years years years years years and over available unavailable
(=100%)
percentage
numbers
Scotland 3 41 40 9 5 3 1 1 10 340 1 882
by NHS board
Services & Treatment
Ayrshire & Arran 38 42 10 6 3 1 1 759 399
Borders 49 44 3 2 1 1 2 117 8
Dumfries & Galloway 45 39 8 5 2 1 - 288 27
Fife 46 40 8 2 2 1 1 1 204 65
Forth Valley 41 36 13 5 4 1 1 542 36
Grampian 44 44 7 2 1 1 1 799 74
Greater Glasgow & Clyde 40 38 10 6 3 2 1 2 842 529
Highland 43 38 10 5 3 1 1 464 328
Lanarkshire 36 38 14 6 4 2 0 574 39
Lothian 43 41 9 3 2 1 1 1 778 235
Orkney z z z z z z z 6 2
Shetland 71 27 2 - - - - 45 1
Tayside 32 48 10 4 3 2 1 795 96
Western Isles z z z z z z z 18 10
Outside Scotland 45 29 14 2 7 2 - 42 10
Other/ not known 4 45 35 6 7 5 1 1 152 41
by council area
Aberdeen City 43 43 7 4 2 1 0 389 19
Aberdeenshire 47 44 5 1 1 1 1 318 35
Angus 40 44 7 4 1 2 1 156 14
Argyll & Bute 48 40 5 4 3 - - 96 47
Ayrshire East 38 40 10 6 4 1 1 389 73
Ayrshire North 42 42 7 5 3 - 0 204 280
Ayrshire South 34 43 13 6 2 1 1 172 46
Borders 49 44 3 2 1 1 2 117 8
Clackmannanshire 43 33 11 3 6 2 2 123 12
Dumfries & Galloway 45 39 8 5 2 1 - 288 27
Dunbartonshire East 34 42 14 3 3 2 2 59 4
Dunbartonshire West 51 33 8 4 1 1 1 380 20
Dundee City 31 49 11 4 2 1 1 516 46
Edinburgh City 42 40 10 4 2 1 1 941 150
Eilean Siar z z z z z z z 18 10
Falkirk 38 38 14 5 4 1 - 295 12
Fife 46 40 8 2 2 1 1 1 204 65
Glasgow City 37 38 10 7 4 2 1 1 722 374
Highland 42 37 11 5 3 1 1 372 281
Inverclyde 41 43 8 3 4 1 1 301 18
Lanarkshire North 38 36 13 6 3 3 0 304 20
Lanarkshire South 34 41 15 5 4 1 0 358 26
Lothian East 43 44 7 2 2 1 1 250 13
Lothian West 45 41 7 2 3 1 1 422 67
Midlothian 42 42 8 4 1 3 1 170 5
Moray 41 46 8 - 2 1 1 95 20
Orkney z z z z z z z 6 2
Perth & Kinross 29 45 10 6 5 2 3 126 37
Renfrewshire 41 36 9 7 3 2 2 225 107
Renfrewshire East 39 48 6 4 1 3 - 80 3
Shetland 71 27 2 - - - - 45 1
Stirling 48 33 11 5 2 2 1 132 13
Outside Scotland 45 29 14 2 7 2 - 42 10
Other/ not known 4 45 35 6 7 5 1 1 152 41
1. Individuals are included once within each NHS Board area and council area. Therefore the sum of local area data may not equal the Scotland figure.
2. Includes illicit drugs, volatile substances, inappropriate use of over the counter medicines. Exlcudes alcohol and tobacco.
3. The Scotland figure includes all clients reported to the Scottish Drugs Misuse Database.
4. Clients with no fixed abode or where NHS board or council area is not known.
z Figures not shown where the number of patients/clients in an area < 40 and the number of clients in any one category < 5.
- (zero); 0 (>0.0 & < 0.5)
|| Due to rounding percentages may not add up to 100%.
Caution is advised in interpreting percentage differences across age groups, due to small numbers.
Source: ISD Scotland (SMR25a Interim Database).
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Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2007