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Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS) 2003

Supplementary Tables, CTUMS Wave 1, 2003 (February - June 2003)

Table 5. Number of quit attempts in the past 12 months by age group and sex, daily smokers, age 15+ years, Canada, Wave 1, 2003

* 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 - June 2003

Sex Age group (years) Population estimate ('000) No attempts (%) 1 attempt (%) 2-3 attempts (%) 4 or more attempts (%)
Total All age groups 2,178 30 22 27 20
Male 1,060 36 23* 25* 15*
Female 1,119 24* 22* 29* 25*
Both sexes 15-17 82 # # 42* 33*
18-19 91 # 32* 35* #
15-19 173 # 24* 38 27*
20-22 196 15* 27* 32* 25*
23-24 116 # # 43* #
20-24 312 16* 22* 36 26*
25-34 523 33* # 32* #
35-44 512 28* # 26* #
45+ 658 41* 23* # #
25+ 1,693 35 22* 25* 18*
Male 15-19 79 # # 34* 27*
20-24 159 # # 39* 27*
25-44 528 38* # 25* #
45+ 293 49* # # #
Female 15-19 94 # # 42* 26*
20-24 153 # 27* 33* 25*
25-44 507 # # 34* #
45+ 365 35* # # #