Figure 5.3: Percentage of males who have ever smoked (current and former smokers), and quitter percentage*, 1999-2020
|
Former Smoker |
Current Smoker |
Ever Smoker |
Quit Rate |
---|
1999 |
28.8 |
27.3 |
56.0 |
51.3 |
---|
2000 |
29.0 |
25.8 |
54.8 |
52.9 |
---|
2001 |
27.3 [25.1-29.5] |
23.9 [22.2-25.6] |
51.2 [49.1-53.2] |
53.4 [50.1-56.6] |
---|
2002 |
28.1 [26.6-29.7] |
23.0 [21.8-24.3] |
51.2 [49.6-52.8] |
55.0 [52.8-57.2] |
---|
2003 |
29.3 [27.6-31.0] |
23.3 [21.5-25.1] |
52.6 [50.7-54.5] |
55.7 [52.9-58.5] |
---|
2004 |
29.5 [27.7-31.4] |
22.0 [20.4-23.7] |
51.5 [49.5-53.6] |
57.3 [54.6-60.0] |
---|
2005 |
31.1 [29.1-33.1] |
21.6 [19.9-23.3] |
52.7 [50.6-54.8] |
59.0 [56.2-61.9] |
---|
2006 |
30.9 [29.1-32.7] |
20.3 [18.8-21.8] |
51.2 [49.3-53.2] |
60.4 [57.9-62.9] |
---|
2007 |
31.3 [29.6-33.0] |
20.4 [18.9-21.9] |
51.7 [49.7-53.7] |
60.5 [58.1-63.0] |
---|
2008 |
33.0 [31.0-35.0] |
20.1 [18.5-21.7] |
53.1 [51.1-55.1] |
62.1 [59.4-64.9] |
---|
2009 |
29.4 [27.6-31.2] |
19.2 [17.6-20.8] |
48.7 [46.7-50.7] |
60.5 [57.6-63.3] |
---|
2010 |
29.1 [27.4-30.9] |
19.7 [18.2-21.3] |
48.8 [47.0-50.7] |
59.6 [56.9-62.4] |
---|
2011 |
27.0 [25.4-28.6] |
19.7 [17.9-21.4] |
46.6 [44.6-48.7] |
57.9 [54.9-60.8] |
---|
2012 |
31.8 [29.7-33.9] |
18.4 [16.6-20.3] |
50.3 [47.9-52.7] |
63.3 [61.2-65.6] |
---|
2013 |
29 [27.0-31.1] |
16 [14.2-17.9] |
45.1 [42.7-47.4] |
64.4 [61.0-67.9] |
---|
2015 |
30.1 [28.0-32.2] |
15.6 [14.0-17.3] |
45.8 [43.5-48.0] |
65.8 [62.5-69.1] |
---|
2017 |
29.7 [27.1-32.3] |
16.7 [14.4-19.0] |
35.4 [32.8-38.1] |
64.0 [59.87-68.14] |
---|
2019 |
26.0 [24.3-27.6] |
12.7 [11.2-14.1] |
38.6 [36.6-40.6] |
67.2 [64.2-70.3] |
---|
2020 |
26.6 [24.9-28.4] |
12.1 [10.7-13.4] |
38.7 [36.8-40.6] |
68.8 [65.8-71.8] |
---|
*Quitter percentage is calculated as the percentage of ever smokers who were former smokers at time of survey.
Data source: Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey, 1999-2012; Canadian Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey, 2013, 2015, 2017; Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey, 2019, 2020.