Statistics and Indicators

Recent illicit use of any drug by year

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    Recent illicit drug use, ACT residents aged 14+ years by year, 2001-2019

    • In 2019, 14.6% of ACT residents aged 14 years and older reported illicit use of any drug in the previous year, this was lower than the national figure of 16.4%. 

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    Source: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2020. National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2019.  Drug Statistics series no. 32. PHE 270. Canberra AIHW.