Publication - Research and analysis
2010/11 Scottish Crime and Justice Survey: Drug Use
This report presents findings from the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2010/11 Drug Use module. The report provides information on the experience and prevalence of illicit drug use amongst the general adult population in Scotland.
Table A1.15: % of men aged 16 or over who reported having been offered drugs in the last year by age group
Source: SCJS 2010/11. Variable name: QOF2.
| All men % |
16-24 % |
25-44 % |
45-59 % |
60+ % |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS A | 10.4 | 25.5 | 15.8 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| Cocaine | 7.4 | 16.9 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| Crack | 0.9 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Ecstasy | 6.6 | 18.0 | 10.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 |
| Heroin | 1.4 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Methadone | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | - |
| LSD | 1.4 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Magic mushrooms | 1.1 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | * |
| CLASS B | 13.2 | 35.6 | 17.4 | 6.6 | 0.8 |
| Amphetamines | 3.6 | 8.8 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 0.1 |
| Crystal Meth | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | - |
| Cannabis | 12.9 | 35.2 | 16.9 | 6.3 | 0.8 |
| CLASS C | 4.3 | 11.6 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
| Anabolic steroids | 0.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.1 | - |
| Ketamine | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.3 | - |
| Temazepam | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Valium | 2.9 | 9.5 | 3.6 | 1.0 | * |
| NOT CLASSIFIED | |||||
| Glues/solvents/gas/aerosols | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - |
| Poppers | 2.0 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| NEW DRUGS | 2.3 | 8.6 | 2.7 | 0.1 | * |
| BZP | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | * |
| GBL | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | - | * |
| Khat | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | * | * |
| Mephedrone | 2.0 | 7.9 | 2.3 | 0.1 | * |
| Synthetic cannabinoids | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | - | * |
| ANY STIMULANTS | 10.7 | 26.1 | 16.0 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| ANY OPIATES | 1.8 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| ANY PSYCHEDELICS | 2.9 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| ANY DOWNERS / TRANQ. | 3.2 | 9.9 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| ANY DRUGS | 16.0 | 41.0 | 22.1 | 8.0 | 1.3 |
| ANY DRUGS EXCLUDING NEW DRUGS | 15.9 | 40.8 | 21.7 | 8.0 | 1.3 |
| Base | 4,728 | 438 | 1,340 | 1,283 | 1,666 |
Contact
Email: Stuart King