Guidance

User guide to drug misuse statistics

• From: Home Office
• Part of: Drug misuse statistics, Alcohol and drug statistics, and Crime statistics
• Published: 26 July 2012
• Last updated: 27 July 2017, see all updates
• Applies to: England and Wales

Provides classifications, conventions used and other background information on the drug misuse releases.

Documents

User guide to drug misuse statistics

PDF, 360KB, 15 pages

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Details

This user guide to is designed to be a useful reference guide with explanatory notes on the drug misuse releases.

Document information

Published: 26 July 2012

Updated: 27 July 2017

+ full page history

1. 27 July 2017 Updated to accompany publication of 'Drug misuse: findings from the 2016 to 2017 CSEW'.
2. 28 July 2016 Updated to accompany publication of 'Drug misuse: findings from the 2015 to 2016 CSEW'.
3. 23 July 2015 Updated User Guide to accompany Drug Misuse: Findings from the 2014/15 Crime Survey for England and Wales
4. 11 August 2014 Updated 24 July 2014 to accompany 'Drug misuse: findings from the 2013 to 2014 CSEW'.
5. 25 July 2013 Updated July 2013.
6. 26 July 2012 First published.

From: Home Office

Part of: Drug misuse statistics Alcohol and drug statistics Crime statistics