Table 1 Age distribution of captured persons with seized substances
From: Drug use and possession, emerging of new psychoactive substances in the West Bank, Palestine
Age group | Year | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 (no = 648) | 2011 (no = 601) | 2012 (no = 605) | 2013 (no = 851) | 2014 (no = 969) | ||||||
no | % | no | % | no | % | no | % | no | % | |
< 18 | 18 | 2.8 | 13 | 2.2 | 8 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.9 | 13 | 1.3 |
18 – < 30 | 305 | 47.1 | 328 | 54.6 | 332 | 54.9 | 509 | 59.8 | 578 | 59.6 |
30–40 | 211 | 32.6 | 162 | 27.0 | 162 | 26.8 | 213 | 25.0 | 252 | 26.0 |
41–65 | 100 | 15.4 | 87 | 14.5 | 92 | 15.2 | 99 | 11.6 | 112 | 11.6 |
> 65 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Missing data | 14 | 2.2 | 10 | 1.7 | 8 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.4 |
Total | 648 | 100 | 601 | 100 | 605 | 100 | 851 | 100 | 969 | 100 |