Table 2 |
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Demographic Characteristics of Municipalities in Relation to Smoking Bans Between 2003 and 2005* |
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Area |
2006 population |
Population < age 20 (%) |
Population > age 65 (%) |
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No Change to Existing Partial Ban |
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Simcoe |
422,204 |
26.2 |
13.9 |
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Windsor |
323,342 |
25.8 |
13.0 |
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Niagara |
427,421 |
23.7 |
14.7 |
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Halton |
439,256 |
26.7 |
12.5 |
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No Change to Existing Full Ban |
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London |
457,720 |
24.7 |
13.8 |
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Guelph |
127,009 |
25.2 |
12.4 |
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Waterloo |
478,121 |
20.9 |
11.6 |
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Ottawa |
812,129 |
24.3 |
12.4 |
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Strengthening of Existing Partial Ban |
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Hamilton |
504,459 |
24.7 |
11.7 |
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Peel Region |
1,159,405 |
28.4 |
9.0 |
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York Region |
892,712 |
27.5 |
10.2 |
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Toronto |
2,503,281 |
22.2 |
14.1 |
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Introduction of Full Ban from Previous Partial Ban |
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Sudbury |
21,392 |
22.8 |
15.8 |
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Introduction of Partial Ban from No Previous Ban |
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Durham Region |
561,258 |
28.3 |
10.7 |
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Introduction of Full Ban from No Previous Ban |
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Thunder Bay |
149,063 |
23.7 |
15.2 |
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Ontario |
12,160,282 |
25.0 |
13.6 |
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*Values are from the 2006 Canadian Census, Statistics Canada unless otherwise noted 8 |
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Naiman et al. BMC Public Health 2011 11:146 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-146 |
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