Drug Use 1995

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Percentages of 16â59 year olds reporting to having used drugs in the last year, 1995 to 2006/07

Crime	1995	1997	1999	2001/02 ints	2002/03 ints	2003/04 ints	2004/05 ints	2005/06 ints	2006/07 ints
Drug
Class A
Any Cocaine	0.6	1.3	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.5	2.0	2.4	2.6
Cocaine powder	0.6	1.2	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.4	2.0	2.4	2.6
Crack cocaine	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2
Ecstasy	1.7	1.5	1.8	2.2	2.0	2.0	1.8	1.6	1.8
Hallucinogens	1.3	1.3	1.0	0.7	0.7	0.9	1.1	1.1	0.7
LSD	1.0	0.8	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2
Magic mushrooms	0.7	0.9	0.7	0.5	0.6	0.8	1.1	1.0	0.6
Opiates	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2
Heroin	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Methadone	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Class A/B
Amphetamines	3.2	3.0	2.1	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.3	1.3
Class B/C
Tranquillisers	0.4	0.7	0.7	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.4
Class C
Anabolic steroids	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Cannabis	9.5	10.3	10.5	10.6	10.9	10.8	9.7	8.7	8.2
Ketamine	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.3
Not Classified
Amyl Nitrite	1.3	1.5	1.3	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.4
Glues	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2
Total
Class A	2.7	2.7	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.5	3.2	3.4	3.4
Any Drug	11.1	12.1	11.9	11.9	12.2	12.3	11.3	10.5	10.0
Unweighted base	10,741	9,884	12,771	19,973	23,357	24,197	28,206	29,631	28,975

Source: UK Statistics Authority, Web: www.statisticsauthority.gov.uk