Prevalence of Past-Year Illicit Drug Use in Germany, by Gender and Age

12-month prevalence of the use of individual illicit drugs amongst 12-17 year old adolescents and 18-25 year old adults in Germany in 2011
Data Source: DAS 2011

(%, 12-17 Years)
DAS 2011

(%, 18-25 Years)
Comparison: ESA 2009

(%, 18-64 Years)
Substance Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female
Cannabis 4.6 6.2 2.8 13.5 17.2 9.6 4.8 6.4 3.1
Amphetamines 0.4 0.5 0.3 1.6 2.7 0.6 0.7 1.1 0.4
Ecstasy 0.2 0.3 0.1 1.0 1.3 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.2
LSD 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1
Heroin 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0
Cocaine 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.9 1.3 0.4 0.8 1.2 0.4
Crack 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0
"Magic" Mushrooms 0.4 0.7 0.0 0.7 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.1
Volatile
Substances
0.1 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.3 - - -
Any Illicit Drug 4.9 6.6 3.1 14.3 18.3 10.2 5.1 6.7 3.4
Illicit Drugs
Besides
Cannabis
1.0 1.6 0.4 2.8 4.3 1.3 1.3 1.9 0.8