You are here:

  • Print

released: 14 Jun 2001 media release

Statistics on Drug Use in Australia 2000 is the ninth in a series originally titled Statistics on Drug Abuse in Australia. The report provides readers with a comprehensive summary of major drug use statistical collections, with references to sources of more detailed information. Data are presented on drug use patterns (including trends and attitudes to use), drugs and health, special population groups and crime and law enforcement. New to this edition are chapters on drug avoidance behaviours, polydrug use and international comparisons.This report and others in the Drug Statistics Series will be useful resources for policy-makers, planners and researchers interested in drug-related matters.

ISSN 1442 7230; ISBN 978 1 74024 106 9; Cat. no. PHE 30; 82pp.; OUT OF PRINT

  • Publication

Statistics on drug use in Australia 2000

Full publication

Publication table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Title page and verso
    • Contents
    • List of tables and figures
    • Preface
    • Acknowledgements
    • Abbreviations
  • Sections
    1. Introduction
    2. Tobacco
    3. Alcohol
    4. Illicit drug use
    5. Pharmaceutical products
    6. International comparisons
    7. Drugs and health
    8. Special population groups
    9. Crime and law enforcement
    10. Polydrug usage
    11. Avoidance behaviours
  • End matter
    • References
    • Appendixes
      • Appendix 1: Sources of data in the European Union

Recommended citation

Miller M & Draper G 2001. Statistics on drug use in Australia 2000. Drug Statistics Series. Cat. no. PHE 30. Canberra: AIHW.