Drug Misuse in Scotland: Findings from 2004 Scottish Crime and Victimisation Survey
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Table B-7: Three most commonly used drugs by age (% respondents)
| 16-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-59 |
|---|
Ever |
|---|
1 st | Cannabis (32) | Cannabis (42) | Cannabis (43) | Cannabis (28) | Cannabis (20) | Cannabis (12) |
2 nd | Ecstasy (12) | Ecstasy (17) | Amphetamines (27) | Amphetamines (13) | Amphetamines (9) | Amphetamines (4) |
3 rd | Amphetamines (9) | Amphetamines (16) | Ecstasy (12) | Ecstasy (10) | Magic Mushrooms (6) | Magic Mushrooms (2) |
Last Year |
|---|
1 st | Cannabis (20) | Cannabis (25) | Cannabis (14) | Cannabis (9) | Cannabis (4) | Cannabis (1) |
2 nd | Ecstasy (5) | Ecstasy (6) | Ecstasy (3) | Ecstasy (2) | Amphetamines (.9) | Amphetamines (0.7) |
3 rd | Poppers (4) | Cocaine (6) | Amphetamines (3) | Cocaine (2) | Cocaine / Poppers (.9) | |
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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