This statistic illustrates the frequency of purchase of new synthetic products (NPS) in France in 2014, depending on the type of sales site. Of the users who purchased online in the year prior to the survey, one-third had bought between two and five times at sites where psychoactive substances are mainly presented under their own names (PVP, 5-IT, 25C- NBOMe, etc.) with a rather sober design.
Frequency of online purchase of new synthetic products (NPS) in France in 2014, according to the type of sales site
users of new synthetic products who purchased online in the year preceding the survey
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
You can find more information about the new synthesis products here, in the box at the bottom of the first page . The source specifies the following information:
Some NPS users: "able to cite or identify one or more names of substances (or chemical category) consumed in the past year"
Probable or old users of NPS: "could not identify a substance that was consumed or did not take NPS in the after year, but consumed a product with the characteristics of an NPS (presented as new on the market, bought on the Internet, imitating the effects of another drug ...)."
Non-users of NPS: "not having cited NPS consumed during the last year but sometimes conventional substances (MDMA for example) and having not consumed substance presenting at least one character evoking an NPS".
The source gives no information regarding missing percentage points up to 100.
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OFDT. (April 1, 2016). Frequency of online purchase of new synthetic products (NPS) in France in 2014, according to the type of sales site [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/765929/frequency-purchase-nps-drug-addicts-by-site-of-sale-in-line-la-france/
OFDT. "Frequency of online purchase of new synthetic products (NPS) in France in 2014, according to the type of sales site." Chart. April 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/765929/frequency-purchase-nps-drug-addicts-by-site-of-sale-in-line-la-france/
OFDT. (2016). Frequency of online purchase of new synthetic products (NPS) in France in 2014, according to the type of sales site. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/765929/frequency-purchase-nps-drug-addicts-by-site-of-sale-in-line-la-france/
OFDT. "Frequency of Online Purchase of New Synthetic Products (Nps) in France in 2014, According to The Type of Sales Site." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/765929/frequency-purchase-nps-drug-addicts-by-site-of-sale-in-line-la-france/
OFDT, Frequency of online purchase of new synthetic products (NPS) in France in 2014, according to the type of sales site Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/765929/frequency-purchase-nps-drug-addicts-by-site-of-sale-in-line-la-france/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Frequency of online purchase of new synthetic products (NPS) in France in 2014, according to the type of sales site [Graph], OFDT, April 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/765929/frequency-purchase-nps-drug-addicts-by-site-of-sale-in-line-la-france/