This statistic shows the share of adults who have quit smoking in Canada from 1999 to 2017, by gender. According to the report, 64 percent of male former smokers had quit smoking by 2017, compared to 61.9 percent of female former smokers.
Share of adults who have quit smoking in Canada from 1999 to 2017, by gender*
* The share of adults who have quit smoking was calculated as the percentage of "ever smokers" who were former smokers at the time of survey.
Data for 1999 to 2012 comes from the Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS). Data from 2013 onwards comes from the Canadian Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey (CTADS) and is collected each month from February to December every two years. The source does not specify the number of respondents.
Figures for 2014 and 2016 were not available.
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Propel. (May 8, 2019). Share of adults who have quit smoking in Canada from 1999 to 2017, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/448725/share-of-adults-who-have-quit-smoking-by-gender-canada/
Propel. "Share of adults who have quit smoking in Canada from 1999 to 2017, by gender*." Chart. May 8, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448725/share-of-adults-who-have-quit-smoking-by-gender-canada/
Propel. (2019). Share of adults who have quit smoking in Canada from 1999 to 2017, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448725/share-of-adults-who-have-quit-smoking-by-gender-canada/
Propel. "Share of Adults Who Have Quit Smoking in Canada from 1999 to 2017, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/448725/share-of-adults-who-have-quit-smoking-by-gender-canada/
Propel, Share of adults who have quit smoking in Canada from 1999 to 2017, by gender* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/448725/share-of-adults-who-have-quit-smoking-by-gender-canada/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of adults who have quit smoking in Canada from 1999 to 2017, by gender* [Graph], Propel, May 8, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/448725/share-of-adults-who-have-quit-smoking-by-gender-canada/