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Percentage of smokers in the population, by provinces
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2000-2001 |
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Age groups |
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All age groups |
12–14 |
15–19 |
20–34 |
35–44 |
45–64 |
65 and over |
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% |
Canada |
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Both sexes1 |
21.5 |
3.0 |
18.3 |
26.1 |
27.1 |
22.6 |
10.4 |
Males |
23.5 |
2.2E |
17.7 |
29.5 |
29.2 |
27.3 |
11.7 |
Females |
19.4 |
3.8 |
18.9 |
22.7 |
24.9 |
22.6 |
9.5 |
Newfoundland and labrador |
|
Both sexes |
24.9 |
F |
19.0 |
33.8 |
33.3 |
24.2 |
11.5 |
Males |
26.6 |
F |
20.0E |
36.3 |
33.6 |
25.6 |
16.2E |
Females |
23.3 |
F |
17.9 |
31.3 |
33.1 |
22.6 |
7.8E |
Prince Edward Island |
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Both sexes |
24.5 |
F |
17.0E |
34.5 |
30.0 |
27.5 |
11.6 |
Males |
26.0 |
F |
13.9E |
40.2 |
25.7 |
30.0 |
12.2 |
Females |
23.1 |
F |
20.2E |
28.8 |
34.0 |
24.7 |
11.2E |
Nova Scotia |
|
Both sexes |
23.4 |
F |
22.9 |
25.2 |
33.5 |
26.7 |
12.4 |
Males |
25.8 |
F |
24.1 |
28.8 |
37.4 |
29.8 |
13.4 |
Females |
21.2 |
F |
21.7 |
21.6 |
29.9 |
23.7 |
11.6 |
New Brunswick |
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Both sexes |
23.3 |
F |
17.3 |
30.4 |
29.5 |
25.6 |
11.3 |
Males |
25.2 |
F |
18.0 |
34.6 |
30.5 |
26.8 |
12.1 |
Females |
21.4 |
F |
16.5E |
26.0 |
28.6 |
24.5 |
10.6 |
Quebec |
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Both sexes |
24.9 |
6.4E |
25.0 |
28.3 |
30.9 |
30.2 |
12.3 |
Males |
26.6 |
5.5E |
23.2 |
30.9 |
32.3 |
31.8 |
14.0 |
Females |
23.3 |
7.4E |
26.8 |
25.7 |
29.4 |
28.6 |
11.0 |
Note: Those reporting smoking daily.
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1. Components may not add to total as sex was not stated for some respondents.
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Source: Statistics Canada,
CANSIM, table 105-0027
and Catalogue no. 82-221-XIE. |
Last Modified: 2004-07-13. |
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