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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2008-2009

Variable Details

Variableqdr1st
LabelQDR1ST: First drug ever taken
Responses
1 Amphetamine 96
2 Cannabis 2001
3 Cocaine 23
4 Crack 2
5 Ecstasy 64
6 Heroin 9
7 LSD 51
8 Magic Mushrooms 72
9 Methadone/Physeptone 1
10 Temazepam 27
11 Valium 70
12 Anabolic Steroids 16
13 Poppers 94
14 Crystal Meth 1
15 Ketamine 3
16 Glues, Solvents, Gas or Aerosols 72
17 Don't wish to answer 12
18 Don't know 0
-99.99 8360
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2008-2009
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