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Table A1.5: Age group and gender1: 2001/02 - 2005/06 percentage and number of individuals ; gender and age group NEW INDIVIDUAL PATIENT/CLIENTS   2001/02r 2002/03r 2003/04r 2004/05r 2005/06r 2001/02r 2002/03r 2003/04r 2004/05r 2005/06r percentage numbers Males & females (=100%)           11 685 11 716 13 232 14 998 13 791 Under 15 years 1 1 2 1 1 109 122 219 222 188 15-19 years 10 8 7 7 7 1 166 991 982 1 058 1 023 20-24 years 26 26 22 20 19 3 052 3 013 2 917 2 983 2 600 25-29 years 28 27 26 25 25 3 231 3 177 3 442 3 787 3 390 30-34 years 19 20 21 21 22 2 234 2 364 2 760 3 123 2 987 35-39 years 10 11 13 14 14 1 215 1 303 1 706 2 092 1 941 40 years and over 6 6 9 12 12 678 746 1 206 1 733 1 662 Males (=100%)           7 864 7 790 8 707 10 075 9 372 Under 15 years 1 1 2 1 1 67 87 161 141 122 15-19 years 8 7 6 6 7 654 516 548 637 620 20-24 years 24 24 20 18 16 1 912 1 843 1 722 1 799 1 546 25-29 years 29 28 26 25 25 2 281 2 154 2 271 2 518 2 310 30-34 years 20 22 22 22 22 1 573 1 682 1 921 2 196 2 104 35-39 years 11 12 14 15 15 869 963 1 218 1 519 1 442 40 years and over 6 7 10 13 13 508 545 866 1 265 1 228 Females (=100%)           3 821 3 926 4 525 4 923 4 419 Under 15 years 1 1 1 2 1 42 35 58 81 66 15-19 years 13 12 10 9 9 512 475 434 421 403 20-24 years 30 30 26 24 24 1 140 1 170 1 195 1 184 1 054 25-29 years 25 26 26 26 24 950 1 023 1 171 1 269 1 080 30-34 years 17 17 19 19 20 661 682 839 927 883 35-39 years 9 9 11 12 11 346 340 488 573 499 40 years and over 4 5 8 10 10 170 201 340 468 434 1 All figures in this table exclude penal establishment inmates and information received from needle exchanges. r Revised. || Due to rounding percentages may not add up to 100%. Source: ISD Scotland (SMR24).