Table 1 Drug-related deaths in Scotland, 1996 - 2009
| Year |
Drug- |
Annual moving averages |
Likely range of
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-year average |
5-year average |
||||
| likely lower |
likely upper |
||||
| 1996 |
244 |
|
|
|
|
| 1997 |
224 |
239 |
|
|
|
| 1998 |
249 |
255 |
260 |
228 |
292 |
| 1999 |
291 |
277 |
278 |
245 |
310 |
| 2000 |
292 |
305 |
309 |
275 |
344 |
| 2001 |
332 |
335 |
323 |
288 |
358 |
| 2002 |
382 |
344 |
336 |
300 |
372 |
| 2003 |
317 |
352 |
345 |
308 |
381 |
| 2004 |
356 |
336 |
362 |
325 |
400 |
| 2005 |
336 |
371 |
377 |
339 |
415 |
| 2006 |
421 |
404 |
428 |
388 |
469 |
| 2007 |
455 |
483 |
466 |
424 |
509 |
| 2008 |
574 |
525 |
|
|
|
| 2009 |
545 |
|
|
|
|
# see paragraph 3.1.2 of commentary