• Opiate use among school children in England 2001-2018

This statistic displays the share of school children who have taken any kind of opiates in England, from 2001 to 2018, by gender. In the year 2018, 0.6 percent of boys and 0.4 percent of girls aged between 11 and 15 years old had taken opiates.

Proportion of school children who have taken any opiates in England from 2001 to 2018*, by gender

	Boys	Girls
2018	0.6%	0.4%
2016	0.6%	0.3%
2014	0.5%	0.3%
2013	0.4%	0.4%
2012	0.7%	0.4%
2011	0.8%	0.5%
2010	0.7%	0.9%
2009	0.8%	0.5%
2008	0.8%	0.6%
2007	0.5%	0.9%
2006	0.7%	0.6%
2005	0.8%	0.9%
2004	0.7%	0.8%
2003	1%	0.8%
2002	0.8%	0.8%
2001	0.7%	0.9%

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Release date

August 2019

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

01 Jan 2018 to 31 Dec 2018

Number of respondents

13,338*

Age group

11-15 years

Method of interview

Questionnaire and personal interview

Supplementary notes

* Weighted bases: n (boys)= 6,733; (girls)= 6,605

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