Table HB1: Drug-related deaths by NHS Board area, 2003-2013 (with averages for 1999-2003 and 2009-2013)
NHS Board area2
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Annual averages
Population in 2011
2009-2013 average deaths per 1,000 population1
1999 to 2003
2009 to 2013
Footnotes:
Using the population in the middle of the 5-year period as a proxy for the average population over the whole period.
The statistics for each Board's area are based on the boundaries that apply with effect from 1st April 2014. Figures for earlier years show what the numbers would have been had the new boundaries applied in those years (and up to 2012 have been revised, where appropriate, from what was published previously).
Including the relevant parts of the former Argyll & Clyde Board area.