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3.1. Producti<strong>on</strong>: Opium/heroin<br />

Opium addicti<strong>on</strong> in the Shan State, as reported by village headmen, 2005<br />

Village grouping<br />

Number of<br />

villages<br />

sampled<br />

Total populati<strong>on</strong><br />

(age 15 <strong>and</strong> above)<br />

Number of<br />

addicts<br />

% of opium addicts in<br />

populati<strong>on</strong> (age 15 <strong>and</strong><br />

above)<br />

Villages growing opium 148 17,566 306 1.74%<br />

Villages not growing<br />

opium<br />

323 69,744 194 0.28%<br />

Total villages sampled 471 87,310 500 0.57%<br />

Prevalence of opium addicti<strong>on</strong> of populati<strong>on</strong> aged 15 <strong>and</strong> above in the Shan State, 2003-2005<br />

0.63% 0.61% 0.57%<br />

0.70%<br />

0.60%<br />

0.50%<br />

0.40%<br />

0.30%<br />

0.20%<br />

0.10%<br />

0.00%<br />

2003 2004 2005<br />

Myanmar, official eradicati<strong>on</strong> figures, 2004-2005<br />

Administrative Unit 2004 (ha) 2005 (ha) Variati<strong>on</strong> (%)<br />

North Shan State 172 1,211 604%<br />

South Shan State 2,170 1,203 -45%<br />

East Shan State 195 124 -36%<br />

S. R. 2 (Wa) 0 0 -<br />

Shan State 2,537 2,538 -<br />

Kachin State 126 1,341 964%<br />

Chin State 0 3 -<br />

Sagaing 74 17 -77%<br />

Kayah State 83 8 -90%<br />

M<strong>and</strong>alay Divisi<strong>on</strong> 0 0 -<br />

Total 2,820 3,907 39%<br />

Source: Central committee for drug abuse c<strong>on</strong>trol (CCDAC, Myanmar)<br />

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