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Smoking status by sex and age group in Canada, 2002 |
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| Smoking categories |
15–29 years |
30–44 years |
45–59 years |
60–69 years |
70–79 years |
80+ years |
Overall (All ages) |
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| Current |
Female |
26.3 |
24.7 |
23.0 |
15.1 |
10.3 |
5.9 |
21.8 |
| Male |
31.0 |
30.7 |
26.0 |
17.2 |
9.8 |
7.5 |
26.3 |
|
| Former |
Female |
26.2 |
38.3 |
43.5 |
45.2 |
42.7 |
38.9 |
37.8 |
| Male |
25.8 |
38.9 |
53.0 |
64.2 |
70.4 |
73.5 |
44.6 |
|
| Never |
Female |
47.5 |
36.9 |
33.4 |
39.8 |
47.1 |
55.2 |
40.4 |
| Male |
43.1 |
30.4 |
21.1 |
18.7 |
19.7 |
19.0 |
29.1 |
|
| Total per sex |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
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Source: CCHS cycle 2.1 (2003) | ||||||||
Baliunas et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:247 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-247 |
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