Index of statistical tests

WWald test used to compute the p-value

FF test used to compute the p-value


1Difference in overall smoking prevalence between 2019 and 2020: p=0.02W

2Difference in non-daily smoking prevalence between 2019 and 2020: p=0.008W

3Difference in daily smoking prevalence between 2019 and 2020: p=0.26W

4Overall effect of time (1999-2020) on smoking prevalence: pF

5Difference in overall smoking prevalence between males and females in 2020: pW

6Difference in daily smoking prevalence between males and females in 2017: p=0.005W

7Difference in non-daily smoking prevalence between males and females in 2017: p=0.005W

8Difference in current smoking prevalence among females between 2019 and 2020: p=0.004W

9Difference in current smoking prevalence among males between 2019 and 2020: p=0.55W

10Difference in current smoking prevalence between age groups in 2020: pW

11Difference in consumption between 2019 and 2020: p=0.32W

12Overall effect of time (1999-2020) on consumption: pF

13Difference in consumption between males and females in 2020: p=0.001W

14Difference in consumption among males between 2019 and 2020: p=0.74W

15Difference in consumption among females between 2019 and 2020: p=0.68W

16Difference in consumption between age groups in 2020: p=0.04W

17Difference in smoking prevalence between provinces in 2020: p=0.02W

18Difference in consumption between provinces in 2020: p=0.51W

19Difference in cigar use between males and females in 2020: pW

20Difference in cigarillo use between males and females in 2020: pW

21Difference in cigarillo use between (3) age groups in 2020: p=0.03W

22Difference in cigar use between (2) age groups in 2020: p=0.11W

23Difference in cigar/cigarillo use between provinces in 2020: p=0.95W

24Difference in quitter percentage between males and females in 2020: p=0.08W

25Difference in ever smoking between males and females in 2020: pW

26Difference in current smoking between males and females in 2020: pW

27Difference in quitter percentage between age groups in 2020: pW

28Difference in having made a quit attempt in the past year between 2019 and 2020: p=0.86W

29Difference in having made a quit attempt in the past year between males and females in 2020: p=0.20W

30Difference in having made a quit attempt in the past year between age groups in 2020: p=0.42W

31Difference in quit success (among past-year attempters) between 2019 and 2020: p=0.16W

32Difference in quit success (among past-year attempters) between males and females in 2020: p=0.92W

33Difference in quit success (among past-year attempters) between (3) age groups in 2020: p=0.01W

33Difference in ever trying a cigarette between males and females in 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.61W

34Difference in ever trying a cigarette between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.43W

35Difference in ever trying a cigarette between provinces in 2018-19, grades 7-9: pW

36Difference in ever smoking a whole cigarette between 2019 and 2020, age 15-19: p=0.84W

37Difference in ever smoking a whole cigarette between males and females in 2020, age 15-19: p=0.01W

38Difference in smoking prevalence between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.70W

39Difference in non-daily smoking prevalence between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.66W

40Difference in daily smoking prevalence between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.90W

41Difference in smoking prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 15-19:p=0.047W

42Difference in smoking prevalence between males and females in 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.07W

43Difference in smoking prevalence between males and females in 2020, age 15-19: p=0.14W

44Difference in smoking prevalence between provinces in 2018-19, grades 7-9: pW

45Difference in consumption between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.44W

46Difference in consumption between males and females in 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.08W

47Difference in cigar/cigarillo use between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.37W

48Difference in waterpipe use between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.28W

49Difference in smokeless tobacco use between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.002W

50Difference in smokeless tobacco use between males and females in 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.0002W

51Difference in cigar/cigarillo use between males and females in 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.22W

52Difference in waterpipe use between males and females in 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.66W

53Difference in smokeless tobacco use between provinces in 2018-19, grades 7-9: pW

54Difference in cigar/cigarillo use between provinces in 2018-19, grades 7-9: pW

55Difference in waterpipe use between provinces in 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.0001W

56Difference in ever having made a quit attempt between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grade 7-9 smokers: p=0.03W

57Difference in having made a quit attempt in the past 12 months between 2019 and 2020, smokers age 15-19: p=0.64W

58Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between 2019 and 2020:p=0.58W

59Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020:p=0.85W

60Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020:p=0.45W

61Overall effect of time (2013-2020) on prevalence of ever e-cigarette use: p=0.02F

62Overall effect of time (2013-2020) on prevalence of past 30-day e-cigarette use: p=0.02F

63Overall effect of time (2015-2020) on prevalence of daily e-cigarette use: p=0.09F

64Difference in mean number of days using e-cigarettes in past month among past 30-day users, between 2019 and 2020:p=0.10W

65Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between males and females in 2020:pW

66Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between males and females in 2020:p=0.0003W

67Difference in prevalence of daily e-cigarette use between males and females in 2020:p=0.004W

68Difference in mean number of days using e-cigarettes in past month among past 30-day users, between males and females in 2020:p=0.03W

69Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between age groups in 2020:pW

70Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between 2019 and 2020, age 15-19:p=0.73W

71Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between 2019 and 2020, age 20-24:p=0.04W

72Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between 2019 and 2020, age 25-34:p=0.85W

73Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between 2019 and 2020, age 35-44:p=0.045W

74Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between 2019 and 2020, age 45+:p=0.32W

75Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between age groups in 2020:pW

76Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 15-19:p=0.65W

77Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 20-24:p=0.17W

78Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 25-34:p=0.57W

79Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 35-44:p=0.27W

80Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 45+:p=0.31W

81Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence among ever-users, between age groups in 2020: pW

82Difference in prevalence of daily e-cigarette use between age groups (4) in 2020:p=0.001W

83Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 15-19:p=0.53W

84Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 20-24:p=0.77W

85Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 25-44:p=0.57W

86Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between 2019 and 2020, age 45+:p=0.63W

87Difference in prevalence of daily e-cigarette use among past 30-day users, between age groups (4) in 2020: p=0.02W

88Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between males and females in 2020, age 15-19:p=0.90W

89Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between males and females in 2020, age 20-24:pW

90Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between males and females in 2020, age 25-34:p=0.01W

91Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between males and females in 2020, age 35-44:p=0.0008W

92Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between males and females in 2020, age 45+:p=0.054W

93Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between males and females in 2020, age 20-24:p=0.01W

94Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between males and females in 2020, age 25-44:p=0.005W

95Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between males and females in 2020, age 15-19:p=0.73W

96Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between males and females in 2020, age 45+:p=0.53W

97Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between males and females in 2020, age 15-24:p=0.002W

98Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between males and females in 2020, age 25+:p=0.06W

99Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between provinces in 2020:p=0.57W

100Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between provinces in 2020:p=0.58W

101Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between provinces in 2020, age 15-19:p=0.07W

102Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use by smoking status in 2020:pW

103Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence by smoking status in 2020:pW

104Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence by smoking status in 2020:pW

105Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between male and female smokers in 2020:p=0.02W

106Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between male and female smokers in 2020:p=0.23W

107Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between male and female smokers in 2020:p=0.62W

108Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between male and female non-smokers in 2020:pW

109Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between male and female non-smokers in 2020:p=0.004W

110Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between male and female non-smokers in 2020:p=0.001W

111Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between age groups, among smokers in 2020:pW

112Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between age groups, among non-smokers in 2020:pW

113Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between age groups (2), among smokers in 2020:pW

114Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between age groups (4), among non-smokers in 2020:pW

115Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between age groups (2), among smokers in 2020:pW

116Difference in daily e-cigarette prevalence between age groups (4), among non-smokers in 2020:pW

117Difference in smoking prevalence between males and females, among ever e-cigarette users in 2020:p=0.07W

118Difference in smoking prevalence between males and females, among past 30-day e-cigarette users in 2020:p=0.40W

119Difference in smoking prevalence between males and females, among daily e-cigarette users in 2020:p=0.21W

120Difference in smoking prevalence between age groups, among ever e-cigarette users in 2020:pW

121Difference in smoking prevalence between age groups (2), among past 30-day e-cigarette users in 2020:pW

122Difference in never smoking between age groups (2), among daily e-cigarette users in 2020:p=0.003W

123Difference in former smoking between age groups (2), among daily e-cigarette users in 2020:pW

124Difference in daily smoking prevalence among ever e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.18W

125Difference in non-daily smoking prevalence among ever e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.16W

126Difference in former smoking prevalence among ever e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:pW

127Difference in never smoking prevalence among ever e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.08W

128Difference in non-daily smoking prevalence among past 30-day e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.006W

129Difference in former smoking prevalence among past 30-day e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.03W

130Difference in daily smoking prevalence among past 30-day e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.08W

131Difference in never smoking prevalence among past 30-day e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.07W

132Difference in current smoking prevalence among daily e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.12W

133Difference in former smoking prevalence among daily e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.17W

134 Difference in never smoking prevalence among daily e-cigarette users between 2019 and 2020:p=0.96W

135Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported using an e-liquid with nicotine on at least one day in the past 30 days between 2019 and 2020:p=0.92W

136Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported using an e-liquid with nicotine on at least one day in the past 30 days, by smoking status, in 2020:p=0.60W

137Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported using an e-liquid with nicotine on at least one day in the past 30 days between males and females in 2020:p=0.04W

138Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported using an e-liquid with nicotine on at least one day in the past 30 days between male and female non-smokers in 2020:p=0.04W

139Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported using an e-liquid with nicotine on at least one day in the past 30 days between male and female smokers in 2020:p=0.40W

140Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported that they used e-cigarettes for reasons related to quitting smoking, between males and females in 2020:p=0.17W

141Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported that they attempted to quit vaping in the past 12 months between 2019 and 2020:p=0.80W

142Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported that they attempted to quit vaping in the past 12 months between males and females:p=0.72W

143Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported that they attempted to quit vaping in the past 12 months, by age group (3):pW

144Difference in percentage of past 30-day e-cigarette users who reported that they attempted to quit vaping in the past 12 months, by smoking status:p=0.004W

145Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: pw

146Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: pw

147Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between grades in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

148Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between grades in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

149Difference in daily/almost daily e-cigarette prevalence between grades in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

150Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between males and females in 2018-19, grades 7-9:p=0.17W

151Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between males and females in 2018-19, grades 7-9:p=0.11W

152Difference in daily/almost daily e-cigarette prevalence between males and females in 2018-19, grades 7-9:p=0.02W

153Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use between provinces in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

154Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence between provinces in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

155Difference in in daily/almost daily e-cigarette prevalence between provinces in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

156Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use by smoking status in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

157Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence by smoking status in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

158Difference in daily/almost daily e-cigarette prevalence by smoking status in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

159Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use among current smokers between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: p=0.0001w

160Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use among former smokers between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: pw

161Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use among experimental smokers between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: pw

162Difference in prevalence of ever e-cigarette use among never smokers between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: pw

163Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence among current smokers between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: pw

164Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence among former smokers between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: pw

165Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence among experimental smokers between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: pw

166Difference in past 30-day e-cigarette prevalence among never smokers between 2016-17 and 2018-19, grades 7-9: pw

167Difference in percentage who perceived “easy” or “very easy” access to e-cigarettes with nicotine between ever e-cigarette users vs. non-users in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

168Difference in percentage who perceived “easy” or “very easy” access to e-cigarettes without nicotine between ever e-cigarette users vs. non-users in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

169Difference in percentage who perceived “no risk” of using e-cigarettes with nicotine once in a while between ever e-cigarette users vs. non-users in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

170Difference in percentage who perceived “no risk” of using e-cigarettes without nicotine once in a while between ever e-cigarette users vs. non-users in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW

171Difference in percentage who perceived “no risk” of using e-cigarettes with nicotine on a regular basis between ever e-cigarette users vs. non-users in 2018-19, grades 7-9:p=0.005W

172Difference in percentage who perceived “no risk” of using e-cigarettes without nicotine on a regular basis between ever e-cigarette users vs. non-users in 2018-19, grades 7-9:pW