All drug-related deaths | Heroin/morphine2 | Methadone | Heroin / morphine, methadone or buprenorphine | Codeine or a codeine-containing compound | Dihydro-codeine or a d.h.c-containing compound | Any opiate or opioid | Benzodiazepines of which: | Cocaine | Ecstasy | Amphetamines | Alcohol | ||
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Any benzodiazepine | Diazepam | ||||||||||||
Footnotes:
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(i) Drugs which were implicated in or which potentially contributed to the cause of death | |||||||||||||
All deaths | 706 | 345 | 251 | 493 | 31 | 94 | 606 | 191 | 128 | 93 | 15 | 17 | 107 |
Males | 484 | 266 | 157 | 352 | 18 | 56 | 414 | 117 | 80 | 82 | 15 | 12 | 84 |
Females | 222 | 79 | 94 | 141 | 13 | 38 | 192 | 74 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 23 |
Under 25 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
25-34 | 163 | 101 | 59 | 127 | 1 | 13 | 137 | 56 | 41 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 34 |
35-44 | 249 | 128 | 97 | 187 | 9 | 34 | 217 | 78 | 53 | 30 | 2 | 8 | 35 |
45-54 | 183 | 74 | 77 | 123 | 13 | 25 | 161 | 38 | 27 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
55 and over | 81 | 30 | 15 | 39 | 7 | 18 | 70 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Males | |||||||||||||
Under 25 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
25-34 | 118 | 81 | 38 | 95 | 0 | 10 | 100 | 38 | 26 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 28 |
35-44 | 170 | 101 | 61 | 132 | 4 | 19 | 148 | 48 | 34 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 27 |
45-54 | 122 | 54 | 49 | 85 | 10 | 14 | 107 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
55 and over | 50 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Females | |||||||||||||
Under 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25-34 | 45 | 20 | 21 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
35-44 | 79 | 27 | 36 | 55 | 5 | 15 | 69 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
45-54 | 61 | 20 | 28 | 38 | 3 | 11 | 54 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
55 and over | 31 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
(ii) All drugs which were found to be present in the body | |||||||||||||
All deaths | 706 | 356 | 272 | 509 | 63 | 126 | 629 | 501 | 434 | 105 | 15 | 25 | 258 |
Males | 484 | 274 | 172 | 359 | 35 | 75 | 423 | 336 | 290 | 88 | 15 | 17 | 189 |
Females | 222 | 82 | 100 | 150 | 28 | 51 | 206 | 165 | 144 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 69 |
Under 25 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
25-34 | 163 | 101 | 63 | 130 | 7 | 20 | 140 | 120 | 108 | 38 | 5 | 9 | 71 |
35-44 | 249 | 134 | 109 | 195 | 25 | 44 | 225 | 193 | 166 | 39 | 2 | 9 | 90 |
45-54 | 183 | 76 | 80 | 126 | 17 | 37 | 170 | 131 | 116 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 55 |
55 and over | 81 | 32 | 16 | 41 | 11 | 21 | 73 | 41 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
Males | |||||||||||||
Under 25 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
25-34 | 118 | 81 | 40 | 96 | 3 | 15 | 100 | 87 | 77 | 34 | 5 | 7 | 59 |
35-44 | 170 | 105 | 71 | 136 | 13 | 25 | 153 | 130 | 110 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 61 |
45-54 | 122 | 56 | 51 | 87 | 12 | 21 | 110 | 86 | 78 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 39 |
55 and over | 50 | 22 | 7 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 45 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
Females | |||||||||||||
Under 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25-34 | 45 | 20 | 23 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
35-44 | 79 | 29 | 38 | 59 | 12 | 19 | 72 | 63 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 29 |
45-54 | 61 | 20 | 29 | 39 | 5 | 16 | 60 | 45 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
55 and over | 31 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |