School children taking drugs at least once a month in England 2003-2023

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Conor Stewart,
Nov 19, 2024

This statistic displays the proportion of school children who take drugs at least once a month in England, from 2003 to 2023, by gender. In 2023, 2.4 percent of school children aged from 11 to 15 years old took drugs at least once a month, this was down from three percent in 2018.

Proportion of school children (aged 11-15) who took drugs at least once a month in England from 2003 to 2023

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Release date

October 2024

Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

September 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024

Number of respondents

11,550*

Age group

11-15 years

Method of interview

Questionnaire and personal interview

Supplementary notes

* Weighted bases

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