dmist logo

Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2005

 

B1.6 Ethnic profile of new individuals1: 2002/03 - 2004/05
number of individuals by ethnic group
NEW INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS/CLIENTS

 

2002/03r

2003/04r

2004/05

New Individual patients/clients

11 718

13 086

14 332

Information available (=100%)

10 803

10 953

12 618

 

Numbers

White

10 737

10 845

12 503

Indian

8

12

18

Pakistani

22

33

15

Bangladeshi

-

3

1

Black-caribbean

2

11

7

Black-african

2

4

6

Black-other

8

11

20

Chinese

1

4

3

Other

23

30

45

1 All figures in this table exclude penal establishment inmates and information received from needle exchanges.
r Revised.
Source: Scottish Drug Misuse Database.