(B&W) PROTECTED BY MINNESOTA TOBACCO LITIGATION PROTECTIVE ORDER
TABLE 2d
PERCENTAGE OF REGULAR CIGARETTE SMOKERS IN THE MALE POPULATION
15 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER, ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF CIGARETTES
SMOKED PER DAY AND BY REGION', CANADA, 1965, 1970,.1972
Region Number of Cigarettes Difference
smoked Per Day 1965 '1970 1972 1965-70 1965-72
1-10 11.7 9.9 9.6 -1.8 -2.1
11-25 37.2 33.0 32.2 -4.2 -5.0
Canada over 25.' 5.8 6.0 5.7 0.2 -0.1
Total regular smokers 54.,6 48.9 47.4 -5.7 -7.2
1-10 12.3 11.0 10.2 -1.3 -2.1
11-25 36.5 34.0 32.7 -2.5 -3.8
Atlantic
over 25 4.6 5.7 5.0 1.1 0.4
-Region
Total regular smokers 53.4 50.7 48.0 -2.7 -5.4
1-10 13.2 11.7 11.0 @-l. 5 -2.2
11-25 43.3 39.2 38.2 -4.1 -5.1
Quebec
over 25 7.6 8.1 7.9 0.5 0.3
Total regular smokers .64.2 59.0 57.1 -5.2 -7.1
1-10 11.0 8.8 8.5 -2.2 -2.5
Ontario 11-25 35.4 30.2 30.1 -5.2 -5.3
over 25 5.6 5.3 5.2 -0.3 -0.4
Total regular smokers 52.0 44.3 43.8 -7.7 1 -8.2
1-10 10.7 9.6 9.8 -1.1 -0.9
P
rairie 11-25 33.9 30.7 28.7 -3.2 -5.2
Region over 25 4.0 3.5 3.4 -0.5 -0.6
Total regular smokers 48.6 43.9 42.0 -4.7 -6.6
1-10 1.0. 4 8.6 8.4 -1.8 -2.0
British 11-25 32.3 28.8 27.9 -3.5 -4.4
Columbia over 25 5.0 6.5 5.5 1.5 0.5
Total regular smokers 47.8 44.0 41.8 3.8 -6.0
Notes: Percentages may not add exactly to the totals due to rounding.
Regular Cigarette Smokers are those who usually smoke cigarettes
every day.
Source: Percentages based on data collected with the Labour Force Surveys
by Statistics Canada.
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