
Conor Stewart
Research expert covering health & pharmaceuticals in the UK & Europe
Get in touch with us nowThis statistic displays the usual frequency of drug use among school children aged 11 to 15 in England, in 2023, by gender. In this year, 20 percent of boys and 25 percent of girls said they had taken drugs in the last year but they have only ever taken them once. Although, nine percent of boys and five percent of girls who had taken drugs reported to be using them most days.
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