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Drug-related deaths in Scotland in 2007

Table 5 Drug-related deaths by sex, age and cause of death, Scotland, 2007

 

All categories

Cause of death category (ICD10 codes)

Drug abuse

Accidental
poisoning

Intentional
self-poisoning

Assault by
drugs, etc.

Undetermined
intent

(F11-F16, F19)

(X40-X44)

(X60-X64)

(X85)

(Y10-Y14)

All deaths

455

299

39

27

0

90

Males

393

269

36

16

0

72

Females

62

30

3

11

0

18

Under 25

94

62

11

3

0

18

25-34

149

107

17

4

0

21

35-44

149

103

8

12

0

26

45 and over

63

27

3

8

0

25

Males

Under 25

80

52

9

3

0

16

25-34

138

100

17

3

0

18

35-44

125

92

7

5

0

21

45 and over

50

25

3

5

0

17

Females

Under 25

14

10

2

0

0

2

25-34

11

7

0

1

0

3

35-44

24

11

1

7

0

5

45 and over

13

2

0

3

0

8

 

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