Current smokers and
average number of cigarettes s
moked per day, by age group and sex, age 15 and over, Ontario 2002
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Current smokers and
average number of cigarettes smoked per day, by age group and sex, age 15 and
over, Ontario 2002 |
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Sex or age group
(years) |
Population estimate
('000) |
Current Smokers (%) |
Average cigarettes
smoked per day* |
| Total
(both sexes) |
9,696 |
20 |
15.5 |
| Male
(15+) |
4,757 |
22 |
16.8 |
| 15-19 |
411 |
17 |
13.5 |
| 20-24 |
399 |
34 |
14.5 |
| 25+ |
3,947 |
21 |
17.4 |
| 25-44 |
1,909 |
27 |
16.5 |
| 45+ |
2,038 |
16 |
18.8 |
| Female
(15+) |
4,938 |
18 |
14.0 |
| 15-19 |
388 |
22 |
11.6 |
| 20-24 |
387 |
25 |
11.6 |
| 25+ |
4,163 |
17 |
14.5 |
| 25-44 |
1,904 |
22 |
14.2 |
| 45+ |
2,259 |
13 |
15.0 |
Data Source: Canadian
Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS) Feb-Dec 2002
*Daily smokers only
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