This statistic shows the leading sources for accessing cigarettes among students in grade six to nine in Canada in 2016/17. According to the survey, 10.5 percent of the respondents claimed that they bought their cigarettes personally at a store.
Leading sources for accessing cigarettes among students in Canada in 2016/17*
* Students in grades seven to nine who are current smokers (have smoked 100+ cigarettes in lifetime and smoked in the 30 days leading up to the survey).
Some categories have been combined: "I buy them myself at the store", "I buy them from a friend". and "I buy them from someone else"; "my brother or sister gives them to me", "my mother or father gives them to me", and "I take them from mother/father/ sibilings"; "a friends give them to me" and someone else gives them to me".
Data is from the CSTADS, 2016-17, a classroom-based survey of students in grades seven to nine funded by Health Canada. The source does not specify the number of respondents.
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Propel. (May 8, 2019). Leading sources for accessing cigarettes among students in Canada in 2016/17* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/448897/leading-sources-for-accessing-cigarettes-among-students-in-canada/
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Propel. (2019). Leading sources for accessing cigarettes among students in Canada in 2016/17*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448897/leading-sources-for-accessing-cigarettes-among-students-in-canada/
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