(B&W) PROTECTED BY MINNESOTA TOBACCO LITIGATION PROTECTIVE ORDER
TABLE 2e
PERCENTAGE OF REGULAR CIGARETTE SMOKERS IN THE FEMALE POPULATION
15 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER, ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF CIGARETTES
SMOKED PER DAY AND BY REGION, CANADA, 1965, 1970, 1972
Number of Cigarettes Difference
Region Smoked Per Day 1965 1970 1972 1965-70 1965-72
1-10 .11.4 10.1 9.8 -1.3 1-1.6
Canada 11-25 18.6 20.5 20.7 1.9 2.1
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over 25 1.3 0 1.9 0.5 0.6
Total regular smokers 31.2 32.4 32.4 1.2 1.2
1-10 11.5 10.5 .9.7 -1.0 -1.8
Atlantic 11-25 15.5 18.7 18.8 3.2 3.3
Region over 25
Total regular smokers 27.9 30.5 29.8 2.6 1.9
1-10 12.9 12.1 11.6 -0.8 -1.3
Quebec 11-25 18.1 21.6 23.0 4.9
over 25 1.2 2.0 2.5 0.8 1.3
Total regular smokers 32.2 35.8 137.2 3.6 5.0
1-10 10.6 9.1 8.8 -1.5 -1.8
Ontario 11-25 19.1 19.9 '19.3 0.8 0.2
over 25 1.4 1.7 1.6 0.3 0.2
Total re ular smokers -31.1 30.7 29.6 -0.4 -1.5
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1-10 10.3 9.4 9-.0 -0.9 -1.3
Prairie 11-25 18.2 20.6 20.4 2.4 2.2
Region over 25 0.9 1.2 1.6 0.3 0.7
Total regular smokers 29.4 31.2 31.0 1.8 1.6
1-10 11.4 8.8 9.3 -2.6 -2.1
British 11-25 21.6 21.0 21.2 -0.6 -0.4
Columbia, over 25 1.8 3.0 2.80 1.2 1.0
Total regular smokers 34.8 32.8 33.3 -2.0 -1.5
Percentages based on population estimates less than 10,000
Q High Sampling Variability
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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