FOI-2023-1162

You asked

I would like to request the figures for cannabis entrants from the 2021- 2022 data set broken down by gender please. Associated report: www.gov.uk/government/statistics/substance-misuse-treatment-for-adults-statistics-2021-to-2022/adult-substance-misuse-treatment-statistics-2021-to-2022-report

We said

Thank you for your request.

The quoted report is not produced by ONS, it is released by the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities. Therefore, any queries associated with this report should be made to this organisation via the following email address: dhsc.publicenquiries@dhsc.gov.uk

However, as part of our Deaths related to drug poisoning by selected substances, England and Wales publication, we publish deaths involving cannabis by sex, which may be of interest. This publication holds data from 1993 to 2021.

Please use the Pivot table tab, choose row 37 and by using the pivot options in rows 7 to 10, you can switch between Male, Female and Persons.  

Deaths related to drug poisoning 2022 is scheduled for release in Quarter 4 of 2023.