Smoking in Canada - Statistics & Facts

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Number of Canadian adults smoking currently, daily or occasionally (in millions)
3.8m
Province with the highest share of smokers
New Brunswick
Percentage of Canadians who smoke daily and attempted to quit smoking two to three times in the past 12 months
12%

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  • Premium Statistic Share of Canadian smokers who tried to quit in the past year as of 2022
  • Premium Statistic Methods used to quit or attempt to quit smoking in Canada in 2022
  • Basic Statistic Public opinion on the most effective ways to reduce smoking in Canada 2021
  • Premium Statistic Most effective ways to reduce smoking in Canada as of 2021, by smoking status

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  • Premium Statistic Cigarettes smoked per day in Canada 2023
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  • Basic Statistic Price of a pack of cigarettes in Canada 2023, by province
  • Basic Statistic Share of Canadian cancer care settings offering smoking cessation support 2012-2021
  • Basic Statistic Canadians who agreed with select statements about e-cigarette use 2021
  • Basic Statistic Canadians who agreed with statements about e-cigarettes by smoking status 2021

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