Table TDI-41. Gender distribution of new and all clients entering treatment in 2004 or most recent year available in all types of treatment centres – Part (ii) Gender ratio (ratio of males to females) among all clients

Country

Year

N. of clients

% Male

N. Males

% Female

N. Female

Male/female ratio

Belgium

(1)

1999

10242

73.0

7477

27.0

2765

2.7

Czech Republic

 

2004

8845

69.1

6112

30.9

2733

2.2

Denmark

 

2004

5212

77.2

4024

22.8

1188

3.4

Germany

 

2004

44448

80.0

35558

20.0

8890

4.0

Greece

 

2004

4269

84.0

3586

26.0

1110

3.2

Spain

(2)

2002

43831

84.0

36818

16.0

7013

5.3

France

(3)

2003

22118

78.5

17363

21.5

4755

3.7

Ireland

(4)

2003

5146

71.0

3654

25.0

1287

2.8

Italy

 

2004

162230

87.0

141140

13.0

21090

6.7

Cyprus

 

2004

450

87.0

392

13.0

59

6.7

Latvia

(5)

2003

2680

79.0

2117

21.0

563

3.8

Lithuania

 

2004

5011

82.0

4109

18.0

902

4.6

Luxembourg

 

2004

389

70.0

272

30.0

117

2.3

Hungary

 

2004

14165

67.0

9491

33.0

4674

2.0

Malta

 

2004

667

84.8

566

15.2

101

5.6

Netherlands

 

2004

9887

82.0

8107

18.0

1780

4.6

Austria

(6)

2004

6995

71.0

4966

29.0

2029

2.4

Poland

(7)

2003

11778

76.0

8951

24.0

2827

3.2

Portugal

(8)

2003

29596

 

 

 

 

 

Slovenia

(9)

2004

1130

78.1

883

21.9

247

3.6

Slovakia

 

2004

2315

79.2

1833

20.8

482

3.8

Finland

 

2004

3150

71.7

2259

28.3

891

2.5

Sweden

 

2004

4389

69.0

3028

31.0

1361

2.2

United Kingdom

(10)

2004

99482

72.0

71627

28.0

27855

2.6

Bulgaria

 

2004

2037

81.0

1650

19.0

387

4.3

Romania

 

2004

1502

69.0

1036

31.0

466

2.2

Turkey

 

2004

1427

90.7

1294

9.3

133

9.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

2004

503391

75.2

378313

19.0

95703

4.0

Notes:

Data were not available for: Estonia and Norway.

(1) Last data available refer to 1999.

(2) Last data available refer to 2002.

(3) Data on treatment demand referred to the annual census on clients in treatment carried out in November 2003.

(4) Last data available refer to 2003.

(5) Last data available for all treatments refer to 2003.

(6) Data refer to clients in substitution treatment only; figures for opioids as main drug and injecting use are 100 %.

(7) Last data available refer to 2003.

(8) The total number of clients is available for 2003. No data available for 2004. No breakdown by gender available for all treatments.

(9) Data refer to outpatient treatment centres and prison.

(10) Data relate to the period from 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004 for UK.

See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.

Sources:

2005 Reitox national reports - Standard Table 3 See [Table TDI] for details on sources

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