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Table 5. Number of quit attempts in the past 12 months by age group and sex, daily smokers, age 15+, Canada 2000
Sex	Age group (years)	Population estimate ('000)	Within 5 minutes	6-30 minutes (%)	31-60 minutes (%)
* Moderate sampling variability, interpret with caution. # High sampling variability - although an estimate may be determined from the table, data should be suppressed. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey, February - December 2000
Total	All age groups	4,651	52	36	11
Male		2,452	51	36	13
Female		2,199	54	37	9*
Both sexes	15-17	175	23*	53	23*
	18-19	172	39	42	19*
	20-22	311	36	46	18
	23-24	186	42	49	8*
	25-34	981	52	37	11*
	35-44	1,289	56	32	12*
	45+	1,537	58	34	9*
Male	15-19	162	33	47	20*
	20-24	259	38	45	18*
	25-44	1,245	52	34	14*
	45+	786	58	34	#
Female	15-19	184	30	48	22*
	20-24	238	39	50	11*
	25-44	1,025	58	35	7*
	45+	752	58	34	#