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Drug use, smoking and drinking among young people in England in 2001

Table 5.10
From whom pupils got drugs
from on the first occasion, by sex: 1999, 2001
| All ever taken
drugs (excluding those who had only sniffed volatile substances) |
England
1999, 2001 |
|
| From whom got drugs |
Boys |
|
Girls |
|
Total |
|
|
1999 |
2001 |
1999 |
2001 |
1999 |
2001 |
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
| Any friend |
75 |
77 |
79 |
82 |
77 |
79 |
| An older
friend |
34 |
33 |
39 |
42 |
36 |
37 |
| A friend
of the same age |
39 |
41 |
33 |
34 |
36 |
38 |
| A younger
friend |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Boyfriend
or girlfriend |
1 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
|
| Brother
or sister |
5 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
| Mother or
father |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Someone
knew of, but not personally |
9 |
12 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
10 |
| A stranger |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Someone
else |
8 |
5 |
7 |
3 |
8 |
4 |
|
| Bases |
690 |
816 |
536 |
640 |
1226 |
1456 |
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