Table 1 Cause of death by age group in England between 2016 and 2019
From: Mortality by opioid poisoning in children and teenagers and opioid prescriptions
Year | Age group | Cause of death | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Methadone | Other opioids | Other synthetic narcotics | Other and unspecified narcotics | ||
2016 | Under 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
15–19 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
Total | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
2017 | Under 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1014 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
15–19 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | |
Total | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | |
2018 | Under 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1014 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
15–19 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Total | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
2019 | Under 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
15–19 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | |