This statistic displays the share of school children who have taken drugs ever in England, in 2022, by age and gender. In this year, 34 percent of girls and 30 percent of girls aged 15 years old reported they have taken drugs.
Proportion of school children who have taken drugs (including volatile substances) ever in England in 2022, by age and gender
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NHS Digital. (September 6, 2022). Proportion of school children who have taken drugs (including volatile substances) ever in England in 2022, by age and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/370650/school-children-who-have-taken-drugs-ever-by-age-and-gender-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Proportion of school children who have taken drugs (including volatile substances) ever in England in 2022, by age and gender." Chart. September 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/370650/school-children-who-have-taken-drugs-ever-by-age-and-gender-in-england/
NHS Digital. (2022). Proportion of school children who have taken drugs (including volatile substances) ever in England in 2022, by age and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/370650/school-children-who-have-taken-drugs-ever-by-age-and-gender-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Proportion of School Children Who Have Taken Drugs (including Volatile Substances) Ever in England in 2022, by Age and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/370650/school-children-who-have-taken-drugs-ever-by-age-and-gender-in-england/
NHS Digital, Proportion of school children who have taken drugs (including volatile substances) ever in England in 2022, by age and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/370650/school-children-who-have-taken-drugs-ever-by-age-and-gender-in-england/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Proportion of school children who have taken drugs (including volatile substances) ever in England in 2022, by age and gender [Graph], NHS Digital, September 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/370650/school-children-who-have-taken-drugs-ever-by-age-and-gender-in-england/