Detailed tables for the Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-2019
- Table 1. Smoking status, by grade, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 2. Smoking status, by grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 3. Smoking status, by province and grouped grades, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 4. Average number of cigarettes smoked per day (daily smokers), by grade, grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 5. Ever tried e-cigarettes, by province, grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 6. Past-30-day use of e-cigarettes, by province, grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 7. Pattern of use of electronic cigarettes in the past 30 days, by nicotine content, grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 8. Perceived risk of harm from using cigarettes and e-cigarettes, overall and by smoking status, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 9. Ever tried a tobacco product, by grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 10. Past-30-day use of a tobacco product, by grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 11. Past-30-day use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, any tobacco product, by province, sex and grouped grades, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 12. Past twelve-month use and mean age at first use of alcohol and cannabis, by grouped grades, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 13. Past twelve-month use and mean age at first use of alcohol and cannabis, by sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 14. Past twelve-month use of cannabis by past twelve-month use of alcohol, by sex and grouped grades, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 15. Past twelve-month use of illicit and other drugs, by grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 16. Past twelve-month use of medications to get high, by grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 17. Past twelve-month use of alcohol, cannabis and psychoactive pharmaceuticals, by province, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 18. Past twelve-month use of alcohol, cannabis and psychoactive pharmaceuticals, by grade, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 19. Past twelve-month methods of cannabis consumption among users, by grouped grades and sex, Canada, 2018-19
- Table 20. Sample size, by province and grade, Canada, 2018-19
Pop'n estimate ('000) |
Current daily smoker (%) |
Current occasional smoker (%) |
Former smoker or former experimental smoker (%) |
Experimental smoker (%) |
Puffer (%) |
Never tried smoking (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade 7Footnote 1 | 353 | Footnote # | 0.3Footnote * [0.1-0.4] |
0.7 [0.5-0.9] |
0.6Footnote * [0.4-0.8] |
3.6 [3.1-4.1] |
94.6 [93.8-95.4] |
Grade 8Footnote 2 | 351 | 0.5Rounds down to whole number. [0.3-0.6] |
0.5Rounds up to whole number. [0.3-0.7] |
1.6 [1.3-2.0] |
1.0 [0.8-1.3] |
5.1 [4.5-5.8] |
91.2 [90.1-92.3] |
Grade 9Footnote 3 | 370 | 0.6 [0.4-0.7] |
0.9 [0.7-1.1] |
2.9 [2.3-3.4] |
1.7 [1.4-2.1] |
7.3 [6.1-8.6] |
86.6 [84.8-88.4] |
Grade 10Footnote 4 | 361 | 0.8 [0.6-1.0] |
1.7 [1.3-2.1] |
5.1 [4.2-5.9] |
2.7 [2.2-3.1] |
10.4 [9.2-11.6] |
79.3 [77.2-81.4] |
Grade 11Footnote 5 | 359 | 1.6Footnote * [0.7-2.5] |
3.7 Footnote * [1.8-5.6] |
7.7 [6.1-9.3] |
4.4 [3.2-5.6] |
13.3 [10.7-15.9] |
69.3 [65.3-73.4] |
Grade 12Footnote 6 | 333 | 1.5Rounds up to whole number. Footnote * [1.0-2.1] |
4.4 Footnote * [2.3-6.6] |
11.2 [7.6-14.8] |
5.4 [4.1-6.7] |
12.8 [9.5-16.2] |
64.6 [57.9-71.2] |
All grades (7-12) | 2,128 | 0.9 [0.7-1.1] |
1.9 [1.3-2.4] |
4.8 [3.9-5.7] |
2.6 [2.3-3.0] |
8.7 [7.8-9.6] |
81.1 [79.1-83.1] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 1 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
Current smokerFootnote 1 (%) |
Current daily smoker (%) |
Current occasional smoker (%) |
Former smoker or former experimental smoker (%) |
Experimental smoker (%) |
Puffer (%) |
Never tried smoking (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grades 7-9Footnote 2 | 1.0 [0.8-1.2] |
0.4 [0.4-0.5] |
0.6 [0.4-0.7] |
1.7 [1.5-2.0] |
1.1 [0.9-1.3] |
5.4 [4.9-5.9] |
90.7 [89.9-91.6] |
Male | 1.1 [0.9-1.4] |
0.5Rounds up to whole number. [0.4-0.7] |
0.6 [0.4-0.8] |
1.8 [1.5-2.1] |
1.0 [0.8-1.2] |
5.2 [4.6-5.7] |
90.9 [90.0-91.8] |
Female | 0.9 [0.7-1.1] |
0.4 Footnote * [0.2-0.5] |
0.5Rounds down to whole number. [0.4-0.6] |
1.7 [1.4-2.0] |
1.3 [1.1-1.5] |
5.6 [4.6-6.6] |
90.6 [89.3-91.8] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 3 | 4.6 [3.3-5.9] |
1.3 [0.9-1.7] |
3.2 Footnote * [2.1-4.4] |
7.9 [6.1-9.7] |
4.1 [3.5-4.8] |
12.2 [10.4-13.9] |
71.2 [67.5-75.0] |
Male | 5.5Rounds up to whole number.Footnote * [3.5-7.6] |
1.6 Footnote * [0.9-2.3] |
4.0 Footnote * [2.2-5.8] |
8.1 [6.7-9.5] |
3.7 [2.9-4.5] |
11.9 [10.1-13.7] |
70.8 [66.9-74.7] |
Female | 3.5Rounds up to whole number. [2.6-4.5] |
1.0 [0.7-1.4] |
2.5Rounds down to whole number. [1.7-3.3] |
7.7 Footnote * [5.1-10.4] |
4.6 [3.3-5.9] |
12.4 [10.1-14.7] |
71.7 [66.7-76.7] |
All grades (7-12) | 2.8 [2.1-3.4] |
0.9 [0.7-1.1] |
1.9 [1.3-2.4] |
4.8 [3.9-5.7] |
2.6 [2.3-3.0] |
8.7 [7.8-9.6] |
81.1 [79.1-83.1] |
Male | 3.3 [2.3-4.4] |
1.0 Footnote * [0.7-1.4] |
2.3 Footnote * [1.4-3.2] |
4.9 [4.2-5.7] |
2.3 [1.9-2.8] |
8.5Rounds up to whole number. [7.5-9.5] |
80.9 [78.8-83.1] |
Female | 2.2 [1.7-2.7] |
0.7 [0.5-0.9] |
1.5Rounds down to whole number. [1.1-1.9] |
4.7 [3.3-6.0] |
2.9 [2.3-3.5] |
9.0 [7.8-10.1] |
81.2 [78.6-83.9] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets]
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
Pop'n estimate ('000) |
Current smokerFootnote 1 (%) |
Former smoker or former experimental smoker (%) |
Experimental smoker (%) |
Puffer (%) |
Never tried smoking (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canada | 2,128 | 2.8 [2.1-3.4] |
4.8 [3.9-5.7] |
2.6 [2.3-3.0] |
8.7 [7.8-9.6] |
81.1 [79.1-83.1] |
Grades 7-9Footnote 2 | 1,075 | 1.0 [0.8-1.2] |
1.7 [1.5-2.0] |
1.1 [0.9-1.3] |
5.4 [4.9-5.9] |
90.7 [89.9-91.6] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 3 | 1,053 | 4.6 [3.3-5.9] |
7.9 [6.1-9.7] |
4.1 [3.5-4.8] |
12.2 [10.4-13.9] |
71.2 [67.5-75.0] |
NL | 28 | 5.0 [4.0-6.0] |
6.4 [5.6-7.3] |
4.4 [3.6-5.2] |
9.5Rounds up to whole number. [8.1-10.9] |
74.6 [72.4-76.8] |
Grades 7-9 | 14 | Footnote # | 3.3 [2.4-4.2] |
2.5Rounds down to whole number. Footnote * [1.1-3.8] |
5.0 [4.0-6.1] |
87.7 [84.0-91.3] |
Grades 10-12 | 14 | 8.4 [6.8-9.9] |
9.5Rounds down to whole number. [8.0-11.0] |
6.4 [5.7-7.0] |
13.9 [11.7-16.0] |
62.0 [60.3-63.7] |
PE | 9 | 5.3Footnote * [3.3-7.3] |
6.9 [5.0-8.8] |
3.1 [2.2-3.9] |
9.9 [8.7-11.1] |
74.9 [69.5-80.2] |
Grades 7-9 | 5 | 1.8 [1.4-2.2] |
2.4 [1.7-3.2] |
1.7Footnote * [1.0-2.5] |
6.2 [5.1-7.4] |
87.8 [85.3-90.3] |
Grades 10-12 | 5 | 8.7Footnote * [4.8-12.7] |
11.4 [7.7-15.0] |
4.4Footnote * [2.9-5.8] |
13.6 [11.6-15.6] |
61.9 [51.9-72.0] |
NS | 54 | 4.5Rounds up to whole number. [3.7-5.3] |
5.4 [4.5-6.2] |
3.0 [2.3-3.7] |
10.3 [9.0-11.5] |
76.9 [74.7-79.0] |
Grades 7-9 | 27 | 1.3Footnote * [0.7-1.9] |
2.0Footnote * [1.3-2.6] |
1.3 [1.0-1.7] |
6.9 [5.7-8.0] |
88.5Rounds up to whole number. [86.6-90.5] |
Grades 10-12 | 27 | 7.6 [6.2-9.1] |
8.7 [7.1-10.3] |
4.6 [3.3-5.9] |
13.6 [11.2-16.0] |
65.5Rounds down to whole number. [61.5-69.4] |
NB | 45 | 6.6 [5.8-7.4] |
6.6 [5.8-7.5] |
4.0 [3.5-4.6] |
10.0 [9.1-11.0] |
72.7 [70.9-74.5] |
Grades 7-9 | 21 | 2.6 [1.9-3.2] |
2.6 [2.0-3.3] |
2.1 [1.4-2.7] |
6.6 [5.3-7.8] |
86.2 [84.4-88.1] |
Grades 10-12 | 24 | 10.2 [8.8-11.6] |
10.2 [8.8-11.6] |
5.7 [4.8-6.6] |
13.1 [11.6-14.6] |
60.7 [58.0-63.4] |
QC | 389 | 2.6 [1.9-3.3] |
4.7 [4.1-5.4] |
3.2 [2.7-3.6] |
11.0 [10.0-12.0] |
78.6 [76.3-80.9] |
Secondary I-III | 247 | 2.1Footnote * [1.4-2.8] |
3.1 [2.4-3.9] |
2.3 [1.7-2.9] |
9.0 [7.8-10.2] |
83.5Rounds up to whole number. [80.9-86.2] |
Secondary IV-V | 142 | 3.4 [2.5-4.4] |
7.4 [6.7-8.2] |
4.7 [3.9-5.6] |
14.4 [13.3-15.5] |
69.9 [67.6-72.3] |
ON | 909 | Footnote # | 3.9Footnote * [1.9-5.9] |
2.2 [1.5-2.9] |
6.6 [4.6-8.6] |
85.1 [80.6-89.6] |
Grades 7-9 | 422 | Footnote # | 0.7Footnote * [0.4-1.0] |
Footnote # | 2.9Footnote * [1.8-4.0] |
95.6 [94.2-97.1] |
Grades 10-12 | 487 | Footnote # | 6.7Footnote * [3.0-10.4] |
3.8Footnote * [2.5-5.0] |
9.8Footnote * [6.2-13.4] |
76.0 [68.3-83.8] |
MB | 86 | 2.7Footnote * [1.2-4.2] |
5.2 [3.7-6.7] |
2.7Footnote * [1.6-3.9] |
9.4 [7.1-11.8] |
80.0 [74.2-85.7] |
Grades 7-9 | 40 | Footnote # | 2.6 [1.9-3.3] |
Footnote # | 6.1Footnote * [4.1-8.2] |
89.1 [85.7-92.5] |
Grades 10-12 | 46 | 4.2Footnote * [1.8-6.6] |
7.4Footnote * [4.6-10.2] |
4.1Footnote * [2.1-6.1] |
12.2 [8.7-15.8] |
72.0 [62.8-81.2] |
SK | 69 | 8.1Footnote * [3.0-13.1] |
9.5Rounds down to whole number. [8.2-10.8] |
4.2 [3.1-5.3] |
13.4 [11.6-15.3] |
64.8 [58.9-70.7] |
Grades 7-9 | 33 | 2.5Rounds down to whole number. Footnote * [1.3-3.7] |
4.4 [3.2-5.6] |
2.9 [2.0-3.8] |
10.0 [7.3-12.7] |
80.2 [75.4-84.9] |
Grades 10-12 | 36 | Footnote # | 14.1 [11.8-16.4] |
5.4Footnote * [3.6-7.2] |
16.5Rounds up to whole number. [13.8-19.3] |
50.8 [41.5-60.1] |
AB | 262 | 2.6 [1.9-3.3] |
4.9 [3.6-6.2] |
2.1 [1.4-2.7] |
9.2 [7.9-10.5] |
81.1 [78.1-84.2] |
Grades 7-9 | 135 | Footnote # | 1.4Footnote * [0.9-1.9] |
0.7Footnote * [0.4-1.0] |
5.3 [3.6-6.9] |
92.0 [89.8-94.3] |
Grades 10-12 | 127 | 4.8 [3.3-6.2] |
8.7 [6.0-11.4] |
3.5Rounds up to whole number. Footnote * [2.2-4.9] |
13.4 [11.5-15.4] |
69.6 [63.8-75.3] |
BC | 276 | 2.6Footnote * [1.8-3.5] |
5.7 [4.3-7.1] |
2.8 [2.1-3.4] |
10.2 [9.2-11.2] |
78.7 [75.9-81.6] |
Grades 7-9 | 132 | 0.8Footnote * [0.4-1.1] |
1.5Rounds down to whole number. [1.0-1.9] |
0.9Footnote * [0.4-1.3] |
4.9 [3.9-5.9] |
92.0 [90.3-93.7] |
Grades 10-12 | 144 | 4.4Footnote * [2.7-6.0] |
9.5Rounds up to whole number. [7.2-11.8] |
4.5Rounds down to whole number. [3.4-5.6] |
15.0 [13.8-16.2] |
66.6 [62.1-71.2] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets]
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Grade 7Footnote 1 | Footnote # | Footnote # | Footnote # |
Grade 8Footnote 2 | 7.7 [5.9-9.5] |
Footnote # | Footnote # |
Grade 9Footnote 3 | 9.8 [7.7-12.0] |
11.2 [8.4-13.9] |
Footnote # |
Grade 10Footnote 4 | 8.2 [7.0-9.3] |
9.4 [7.9-11.0] |
7.2 [5.6-8.9] |
Grade 11Footnote 5 | 6.7 Footnote * [4.2-9.1] |
6.3Footnote * [3.0-9.6] |
7.5Rounds up to whole number. [5.9-9.2] |
Grade 12Footnote 6 | 9.3 [7.7-11.0] |
10.7 [7.6-13.9] |
7.6 [6.0-9.2] |
Grades 7-9Footnote 7 | 8.8 [7.4-10.1] |
9.9 [8.0-11.8] |
7.2 [5.1-9.3] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 8 | 7.9 [6.3-9.5] |
8.2Footnote * [5.3-11.1] |
7.5Rounds down to whole number. [6.3-8.6] |
All grades (7-12) | 8.1 [6.8-9.4] |
8.6 [6.2-11.0] |
7.4 [6.4-8.4] |
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
OverallFootnote 1 | With nicotine | Without nicotine | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total (%) |
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
Total (%) |
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
Total (%) |
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
|
Canada | 33.9 [30.4-37.3] |
34.2 [31.4-37.0] |
33.5Rounds down to whole number. [28.7-38.3] |
28.1 [24.4-31.8] |
28.6 [25.4-31.8] |
27.6 [22.8-32.5] |
28.8 [26.0-31.6] |
28.8 [26.4-31.3] |
28.8 [25.1-32.5] |
Grades 7-9Footnote 2 | 21.0 [19.2-22.8] |
21.5Rounds up to whole number. [19.4-23.6] |
20.4 [18.6-22.3] |
15.3 [13.7-16.9] |
15.4 [13.3-17.5] |
15.3 [13.7-16.8] |
18.2 [16.5-19.8] |
18.4 [16.6-20.3] |
17.9 [16.1-19.6] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 3 | 46.8 [41.0-52.7] |
46.9 [42.6-51.3] |
46.7 [37.8-55.6] |
41.0 [34.6-47.3] |
41.7 [36.9-46.6] |
40.2 [31.1-49.3] |
39.6 [35.1-44.2] |
39.3 [35.4-43.2] |
39.9 [33.2-46.6] |
NL | 46.9 [43.0-50.8] |
47.7 [42.9-52.4] |
46.1 [42.7-49.4] |
38.6 [35.2-41.9] |
39.4 [35.3-43.6] |
37.7 [34.9-40.5] |
41.7 [38.2-45.3] |
42.1 [38.3-46.0] |
41.3 [37.8-44.8] |
Grades 7-9 | 31.7 [28.6-34.7] |
32.4 [28.5-36.4] |
30.8 [27.4-34.2] |
22.5Rounds up to whole number. [20.0-25.0] |
22.2 [19.0-25.5] |
22.8 [20.0-25.6] |
28.3 [25.6-31.1] |
29.3 [26.0-32.5] |
27.4 [24.0-30.7] |
Grades 10-12 | 61.3 [55.6-67.1] |
62.1 [55.8-68.3] |
60.5Rounds up to whole number. [55.1-66.0] |
53.7 [48.8-58.6] |
55.6 [50.1-61.1] |
51.7 [47.2-56.3] |
54.4 [48.9-59.9] |
54.4 [48.9-59.9] |
54.4 [48.7-60.1] |
PE | 39.3 [34.9-43.6] |
37.7 [32.4-43.0] |
40.9 [37.3-44.6] |
33.4 [29.2-37.6] |
33.1 [27.8-38.5] |
33.6 [30.3-37.0] |
33.0 [28.8-37.1] |
30.5Rounds down to whole number. [25.8-35.1] |
35.5Rounds down to whole number. [31.7-39.3] |
Grades 7-9 | 23.0 [20.1-25.9] |
22.1 [18.2-26.0] |
23.9 [21.5-26.3] |
16.9 [14.3-19.5] |
16.9 [13.6-20.3] |
16.9 [14.4-19.3] |
20.1 [17.7-22.4] |
18.7 [15.5-22.0] |
21.4 [19.4-23.4] |
Grades 10-12 | 55.2 [47.7-62.7] |
53.0 [43.9-62.1] |
57.5Rounds down to whole number. [51.2-63.8] |
49.5Rounds down to whole number. [42.0-56.9] |
49.1 [39.5-58.7] |
49.8 [44.1-55.6] |
45.7 [38.3-53.1] |
42.2 [34.1-50.3] |
49.2 [42.2-56.1] |
NS | 40.2 [37.5-42.9] |
39.8 [36.5-43.1] |
40.6 [38.1-43.0] |
33.9 [31.0-36.8] |
33.4 [29.7-37.0] |
34.5Rounds up to whole number. [31.9-37.2] |
34.5Rounds down to whole number. [32.3-36.7] |
33.9 [31.0-36.9] |
35.0 [32.8-37.3] |
Grades 7-9 | 25.0 [23.1-27.0] |
24.6 [22.2-26.9] |
25.5Rounds down to whole number. [23.2-27.7] |
18.1 [16.0-20.2] |
17.6 [15.0-20.1] |
18.6 [16.4-20.8] |
22.0 [20.3-23.6] |
21.0 [19.2-22.9] |
22.9 [20.8-25.1] |
Grades 10-12 | 54.6 [49.6-59.6] |
54.1 [48.3-59.9] |
55.1 [50.5-59.8] |
49.1 [44.1-54.0] |
48.2 [42.1-54.3] |
50.0 [45.4-54.5] |
46.4 [42.2-50.5] |
46.0 [40.8-51.2] |
46.7 [42.3-51.1] |
NB | 41.4 [39.3-43.4] |
42.4 [39.7-45.1] |
40.3 [38.2-42.4] |
35.4 [33.3-37.4] |
36.7 [34.1-39.4] |
34.0 [31.9-36.1] |
35.8 [33.9-37.7] |
36.0 [33.6-38.4] |
35.6 [33.5-37.8] |
Grades 7-9 | 24.0 [21.6-26.4] |
24.7 [21.6-27.8] |
23.2 [20.6-25.9] |
18.4 [16.3-20.5] |
19.3 [16.6-22.0] |
17.5Rounds up to whole number. [15.1-20.0] |
21.5Rounds up to whole number. [19.2-23.9] |
22.1 [19.0-25.1] |
21.0 [18.5-23.5] |
Grades 10-12 | 56.6 [53.8-59.4] |
58.2 [54.4-61.9] |
55.1 [51.9-58.4] |
50.3 [47.3-53.2] |
52.3 [48.2-56.3] |
48.3 [45.3-51.2] |
48.4 [45.8-50.9] |
48.4 [45.3-51.4] |
48.3 [45.0-51.7] |
QC | 31.5Rounds up to whole number. [28.4-34.6] |
32.9 [29.6-36.2] |
30.1 [26.8-33.4] |
23.9 [20.7-27.0] |
24.8 [21.4-28.2] |
22.8 [19.6-26.1] |
28.3 [25.4-31.2] |
29.6 [26.4-32.7] |
27.0 [23.9-30.0] |
Secondary I-III | 25.0 [21.1-28.9] |
25.4 [21.6-29.2] |
24.6 [20.1-29.2] |
18.3 [14.7-21.8] |
18.0 [14.3-21.7] |
18.6 [14.6-22.5] |
22.5Rounds down to whole number. [18.9-26.1] |
22.8 [19.4-26.3] |
22.1 [17.9-26.4] |
Secondary IV-V | 42.7 [39.9-45.6] |
45.7 [42.1-49.3] |
39.6 [37.1-42.2] |
33.4 [30.0-36.9] |
36.5Rounds down to whole number. [32.7-40.2] |
30.3 [26.8-33.7] |
38.3 [35.3-41.2] |
41.1 [37.2-44.9] |
35.4 [32.9-37.8] |
ON | 30.2 [22.4-38.0] |
30.1 [24.2-36.1] |
30.2Footnote * [19.3-41.1] |
24.8Footnote * [16.5-33.1] |
24.8 [17.9-31.8] |
24.8Footnote * [13.8-35.7] |
25.9 [19.7-32.1] |
25.6 [20.5-30.8] |
26.1 [17.7-34.5] |
Grades 7-9 | 15.7 [11.9-19.4] |
17.2 [12.5-21.9] |
14.1 [10.7-17.4] |
10.6 [7.3-13.9] |
11.3Footnote * [6.7-15.9] |
9.8 [7.0-12.7] |
13.4 [10.1-16.7] |
14.8 [10.8-18.7] |
12.1 [9.0-15.1] |
Grades 10-12 | 42.6 [30.3-54.8] |
41.1 [32.5-49.8] |
44.0Footnote * [25.3-62.8] |
36.9Footnote * [23.7-50.2] |
36.3 [26.5-46.0] |
37.6Footnote * [18.4-56.9] |
36.5Rounds up to whole number. [27.2-45.9] |
34.9 [27.2-42.6] |
38.2Footnote * [24.3-52.2] |
MB | 35.2 [27.9-42.5] |
36.2 [29.6-42.7] |
34.3 [25.0-43.5] |
29.6 [23.0-36.1] |
31.0 [25.1-36.8] |
28.1 [19.6-36.6] |
29.8 [24.1-35.6] |
29.6 [24.8-34.4] |
30.1 [22.3-37.8] |
Grades 7-9 | 21.4 [16.1-26.8] |
22.3 [17.1-27.4] |
20.5Rounds up to whole number. [14.1-27.0] |
15.3 [11.5-19.1] |
16.0 [12.2-19.8] |
14.6Footnote * [9.5-19.7] |
19.0 [13.9-24.1] |
19.2 [14.5-23.9] |
18.8Footnote * [12.3-25.2] |
Grades 10-12 | 47.0 [37.3-56.7] |
47.9 [38.4-57.5] |
46.0 [33.4-58.7] |
41.6 [32.1-51.2] |
43.5Rounds down to whole number. [34.0-53.0] |
39.7 [27.4-52.0] |
39.2 [32.0-46.3] |
38.5Rounds up to whole number. [32.0-45.0] |
39.9 [29.9-49.8] |
SK | 47.5Rounds down to whole number. [43.5-51.5] |
44.8 [40.3-49.4] |
50.2 [45.4-55.1] |
41.4 [37.7-45.1] |
40.6 [36.6-44.7] |
42.2 [37.6-46.8] |
38.2 [34.5-41.9] |
35.2 [31.0-39.4] |
41.3 [36.8-45.8] |
Grades 7-9 | 33.1 [27.0-39.2] |
28.4 [23.3-33.5] |
37.9 [29.3-46.4] |
26.4 [21.1-31.7] |
22.7 [18.2-27.2] |
30.2 [22.9-37.4] |
27.3 [22.1-32.6] |
22.5Rounds up to whole number. [17.9-27.2] |
32.3 [25.2-39.4] |
Grades 10-12 | 60.4 [56.3-64.5] |
59.6 [54.0-65.1] |
61.4 [57.2-65.5] |
54.9 [50.7-59.1] |
56.6 [51.5-61.7] |
53.1 [48.3-57.9] |
48.1 [43.7-52.4] |
46.7 [41.4-52.1] |
49.4 [44.3-54.6] |
AB | 33.9 [29.4-38.3] |
35.4 [30.9-40.0] |
32.3 [27.5-37.0] |
28.3 [23.6-32.9] |
29.8 [24.9-34.6] |
26.7 [21.9-31.5] |
28.3 [25.2-31.3] |
29.0 [26.1-31.9] |
27.5Rounds down to whole number. [23.7-31.2] |
Grades 7-9 | 20.9 [18.1-23.7] |
21.5Rounds up to whole number. [19.4-23.6] |
20.3 [15.9-24.6] |
15.2 [12.8-17.7] |
15.4 [13.1-17.6] |
15.0 [11.7-18.4] |
17.7 [15.3-20.1] |
17.5Rounds down to whole number. [15.6-19.4] |
17.9 [14.0-21.9] |
Grades 10-12 | 47.5Rounds down to whole number. [38.7-56.2] |
49.9 [40.9-58.9] |
44.9 [36.0-53.9] |
42.0 [32.7-51.3] |
44.9 [35.4-54.5] |
39.0 [29.5-48.4] |
39.5Rounds down to whole number. [33.6-45.3] |
41.3 [35.6-46.9] |
37.6 [30.9-44.2] |
BC | 41.7 [38.1-45.3] |
41.3 [35.9-46.8] |
42.1 [39.2-44.9] |
37.8 [34.2-41.4] |
37.9 [32.3-43.5] |
37.7 [35.0-40.4] |
33.8 [30.1-37.4] |
33.1 [27.9-38.3] |
34.4 [31.6-37.3] |
Grades 7-9 | 25.0 [21.2-28.8] |
23.9 [19.6-28.2] |
26.1 [22.1-30.1] |
20.6 [16.9-24.3] |
19.7 [15.3-24.1] |
21.5Rounds down to whole number. [17.7-25.3] |
20.8 [17.5-24.2] |
19.6 [16.0-23.3] |
22.1 [18.4-25.8] |
Grades 10-12 | 56.6 [52.3-60.9] |
56.9 [49.3-64.4] |
56.4 [53.5-59.2] |
53.2 [48.9-57.5] |
54.2 [46.5-61.9] |
52.2 [49.5-54.9] |
45.4 [40.5-50.4] |
45.4 [37.3-53.4] |
45.5Rounds up to whole number. [42.4-48.7] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 5 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
OverallFootnote 1 | With nicotine | Without nicotine | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total (%) |
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
Total (%) |
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
Total (%) |
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
|
Canada | 20.2 [17.5-23.0] |
21.5Rounds down to whole number. [18.9-24.0] |
18.9 [15.5-22.3] |
17.7 [15.1-20.2] |
18.8 [16.3-21.3] |
16.5Rounds down to whole number. [13.3-19.7] |
11.3 [9.9-12.7] |
11.8 [10.4-13.3] |
10.7 [9.2-12.2] |
Grades 7-9Footnote 2 | 11.1 [9.8-12.3] |
11.7 [10.0-13.4] |
10.4 [9.2-11.6] |
8.6 [7.6-9.6] |
9.0 [7.7-10.3] |
8.2 [7.2-9.2] |
8.0 [6.9-9.0] |
8.6 [7.2-10.0] |
7.3 [6.4-8.2] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 3 | 29.4 [24.7-34.1] |
31.2 [27.2-35.3] |
27.5Rounds up to whole number. [21.1-33.9] |
26.8 [22.3-31.3] |
28.6 [24.6-32.6] |
24.9 [18.7-31.1] |
14.6 [12.6-16.6] |
15.1 [13.1-17.2] |
14.2 [11.5-16.8] |
NL | 29.9 [26.1-33.7] |
32.9 [28.3-37.6] |
26.7 [23.3-30.1] |
26.2 [22.6-29.8] |
28.6 [24.1-33.0] |
23.7 [20.3-27.0] |
19.1 [16.0-22.2] |
20.5Rounds down to whole number. [16.6-24.3] |
17.7 [15.0-20.3] |
Grades 7-9 | 17.0 [13.9-20.0] |
18.8 [15.5-22.0] |
15.1 [11.6-18.6] |
13.6 [11.3-15.9] |
14.4 [11.5-17.4] |
12.7 [9.6-15.8] |
12.4 [9.7-15.1] |
13.8 [10.8-16.9] |
10.9 [8.3-13.5] |
Grades 10-12 | 42.1 [36.4-47.7] |
46.3 [39.3-53.2] |
37.6 [32.6-42.7] |
38.0 [32.5-43.6] |
41.9 [35.4-48.3] |
34.0 [28.8-39.2] |
25.4 [20.2-30.7] |
26.7 [20.1-33.4] |
24.1 [19.8-28.3] |
PE | 26.7 [23.5-29.8] |
27.7 [22.9-32.4] |
25.6 [23.5-27.8] |
23.6 [20.5-26.6] |
25.2 [20.5-29.9] |
21.9 [20.1-23.8] |
15.6 [13.2-18.0] |
14.8 [12.2-17.5] |
16.3 [14.0-18.6] |
Grades 7-9 | 13.7 [11.6-15.8] |
13.8 [11.3-16.3] |
13.7 [11.4-15.9] |
10.8 [9.1-12.5] |
11.3 [9.2-13.4] |
10.3 [8.5-12.1] |
10.4 [8.8-12.0] |
10.1 [8.1-12.2] |
10.6 [9.0-12.2] |
Grades 10-12 | 39.3 [33.9-44.7] |
41.3 [32.9-49.7] |
37.3 [34.0-40.5] |
36.0 [30.6-41.5] |
38.9 [30.2-47.5] |
33.2 [30.2-36.2] |
20.7 [16.6-24.9] |
19.5Rounds up to whole number. [15.0-24.1] |
21.9 [17.9-26.0] |
NS | 25.1 [22.3-27.8] |
24.9 [21.9-27.8] |
25.3 [22.0-28.6] |
22.2 [19.6-24.9] |
22.7 [20.1-25.4] |
21.8 [18.4-25.1] |
14.7 [12.9-16.4] |
13.7 [11.2-16.2] |
15.6 [13.2-18.1] |
Grades 7-9 | 12.4 [10.5-14.4] |
11.8 [9.6-14.0] |
13.1 [10.7-15.4] |
9.9 [7.9-12.0] |
9.8 [7.6-12.0] |
10.0 [7.4-12.6] |
8.4 [7.0-9.8] |
7.8 [6.1-9.5] |
9.0 [7.2-10.8] |
Grades 10-12 | 37.1 [32.3-41.9] |
37.2 [32.3-42.1] |
37.1 [30.8-43.4] |
34.0 [29.6-38.5] |
34.9 [30.6-39.1] |
33.2 [27.0-39.4] |
20.6 [17.5-23.6] |
19.2 [14.7-23.6] |
22.1 [17.6-26.5] |
NB | 27.7 [25.8-29.7] |
30.4 [27.9-33.0] |
25.0 [22.9-27.2] |
24.5Rounds down to whole number. [22.7-26.3] |
27.3 [24.8-29.8] |
21.6 [19.7-23.6] |
17.7 [16.3-19.2] |
19.0 [17.0-20.9] |
16.5Rounds down to whole number. [14.7-18.2] |
Grades 7-9 | 14.4 [12.4-16.5] |
15.5Rounds down to whole number. [12.9-18.1] |
13.4 [11.1-15.7] |
11.2 [9.5-12.9] |
12.0 [9.8-14.2] |
10.4 [8.5-12.4] |
11.4 [9.6-13.2] |
12.9 [10.5-15.3] |
9.9 [7.9-11.8] |
Grades 10-12 | 39.4 [36.4-42.4] |
43.7 [39.9-47.6] |
35.1 [31.6-38.5] |
36.2 [33.4-39.0] |
41.0 [37.2-44.9] |
31.4 [28.3-34.5] |
23.3 [21.1-25.5] |
24.4 [21.8-27.1] |
22.2 [19.3-25.0] |
QC | 16.7 [14.0-19.5] |
19.0 [15.7-22.2] |
14.5Rounds down to whole number. [11.7-17.2] |
13.4 [10.9-15.9] |
14.9 [12.1-17.7] |
11.8 [9.4-14.2] |
12.6 [10.2-14.9] |
14.6 [11.8-17.4] |
10.5Rounds down to whole number. [8.4-12.5] |
Secondary I-III | 13.5Rounds down to whole number. [10.6-16.3] |
14.3 [10.8-17.7] |
12.6 [9.6-15.6] |
10.4 [7.9-12.8] |
10.6 [7.7-13.4] |
10.2 [7.6-12.7] |
10.7 [8.2-13.2] |
11.9 [9.0-14.8] |
9.5Rounds down to whole number. [7.0-11.9] |
Secondary IV-V | 22.4 [19.1-25.7] |
26.9 [23.1-30.8] |
17.7 [14.4-20.9] |
18.6 [15.5-21.7] |
22.4 [18.9-25.9] |
14.7 [11.7-17.7] |
15.8 [13.1-18.4] |
19.2 [15.5-22.9] |
12.2 [10.0-14.3] |
ON | 17.8Footnote * [11.7-23.8] |
18.6 [13.2-24.0] |
16.9Footnote * [9.5-24.4] |
15.4Footnote * [9.7-21.0] |
16.0Footnote * [10.7-21.3] |
14.7Footnote * [7.7-21.7] |
9.1 [6.2-12.1] |
9.6 [6.7-12.6] |
8.6Footnote * [5.4-11.8] |
Grades 7-9 | 7.6 [5.1-10.1] |
8.8Footnote * [5.1-12.5] |
6.4 [4.8-8.0] |
5.5Rounds down to whole number. Footnote * [3.7-7.3] |
6.1Footnote * [3.4-8.8] |
4.8 [3.5-6.1] |
5.2Footnote * [3.2-7.2] |
6.4Footnote * [3.3-9.6] |
4.0 [2.8-5.2] |
Grades 10-12 | 26.4Footnote * [16.8-36.1] |
26.8 [18.8-34.8] |
26.0Footnote * [12.6-39.4] |
23.8Footnote * [14.6-33.0] |
24.4 [16.5-32.3] |
23.2Footnote * [10.4-36.1] |
12.4 [8.4-16.5] |
12.3 [8.5-16.2] |
12.5Rounds up to whole number. Footnote * [7.1-17.9] |
MB | 21.5Rounds up to whole number. [15.6-27.4] |
24.1 [19.2-29.0] |
18.8Footnote * [10.8-26.8] |
19.1 [13.5-24.6] |
21.3 [16.2-26.4] |
16.8Footnote * [9.8-23.7] |
12.1 [9.3-15.0] |
12.2 [9.9-14.6] |
12.0Footnote * [7.3-16.7] |
Grades 7-9 | 12.4 [9.2-15.7] |
13.3 [9.9-16.7] |
11.6Footnote * [6.7-16.4] |
9.9 [7.3-12.4] |
10.8 [7.6-14.0] |
8.9Footnote * [5.4-12.4] |
9.3 [6.9-11.8] |
9.8 [6.9-12.7] |
8.9Footnote * [5.2-12.5] |
Grades 10-12 | 29.2 [20.4-38.1] |
33.3 [24.9-41.7] |
25.0Footnote * [13.2-36.8] |
26.9Footnote * [18.0-35.7] |
30.0 [21.1-38.9] |
23.5Rounds up to whole number. Footnote * [12.7-34.4] |
14.5Rounds up to whole number. [10.8-18.3] |
14.3 [10.9-17.8] |
14.7Footnote * [8.1-21.4] |
SK | 29.6 [26.1-33.0] |
29.1 [25.0-33.2] |
30.0 [25.7-34.4] |
26.8 [23.5-30.1] |
27.0 [23.0-31.1] |
26.6 [22.7-30.4] |
14.4 [11.9-17.0] |
13.3 [10.0-16.6] |
15.6 [12.6-18.6] |
Grades 7-9 | 18.0 [13.7-22.4] |
15.6 [11.8-19.4] |
20.5Rounds down to whole number. [14.7-26.2] |
14.7 [11.3-18.2] |
13.4 [10.0-16.9] |
16.1 [11.8-20.3] |
11.6Footnote * [7.5-15.7] |
9.2Footnote * [5.9-12.5] |
14.1Footnote * [8.7-19.4] |
Grades 10-12 | 39.9 [35.4-44.5] |
41.1 [35.2-47.1] |
38.7 [33.4-44.0] |
37.6 [32.9-42.3] |
39.2 [33.2-45.2] |
36.0 [30.7-41.4] |
17.0 [14.3-19.7] |
16.9 [12.2-21.7] |
17.0 [14.0-20.0] |
AB | 19.9 [15.8-23.9] |
21.7 [17.4-26.0] |
17.9 [13.7-22.1] |
17.5Rounds up to whole number. [13.3-21.7] |
19.7 [15.1-24.2] |
15.3 [11.0-19.5] |
11.2 [9.7-12.7] |
11.3 [9.3-13.4] |
11.1 [9.3-12.9] |
Grades 7-9 | 9.8 [8.1-11.4] |
10.0 [8.2-11.8] |
9.5Rounds up to whole number. [6.8-12.3] |
7.3 [6.1-8.6] |
8.2 [6.6-9.7] |
6.5Rounds down to whole number. [4.8-8.2] |
6.9 [5.6-8.2] |
6.5Rounds up to whole number. [5.1-7.9] |
7.2 [5.1-9.4] |
Grades 10-12 | 30.4 [22.3-38.5] |
33.9 [25.3-42.4] |
26.8 [18.6-35.0] |
28.2 [19.8-36.6] |
31.8 [22.7-40.8] |
24.5Rounds up to whole number. Footnote * [15.9-33.1] |
15.8 [13.1-18.5] |
16.4 [12.3-20.5] |
15.2 [12.4-18.0] |
BC | 27.6 [23.8-31.5] |
28.4 [23.0-33.9] |
26.8 [23.6-30.1] |
25.8 [22.2-29.5] |
26.6 [21.3-31.9] |
25.1 [22.0-28.1] |
13.1 [10.6-15.6] |
12.9 [9.6-16.3] |
13.3 [11.2-15.4] |
Grades 7-9 | 15.4 [12.2-18.6] |
15.0 [11.8-18.3] |
15.8 [11.7-19.8] |
13.6 [10.6-16.6] |
13.1 [10.0-16.3] |
14.0 [10.3-17.7] |
10.2 [8.0-12.5] |
10.1 [7.8-12.4] |
10.4 [7.4-13.3] |
Grades 10-12 | 38.5Rounds up to whole number. [33.5-43.6] |
40.3 [32.2-48.4] |
36.7 [32.8-40.6] |
36.8 [32.0-41.6] |
38.6 [30.7-46.5] |
35.0 [31.2-38.7] |
15.7 [12.5-18.9] |
15.5Rounds up to whole number.Footnote * [10.4-20.7] |
15.9 [13.6-18.2] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 6 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
I have never tried (%) |
Tried, but did not use in the last 30 days (%) |
Less than weekly, but at least once in the last 30 days (%) |
Less than daily, but at least once a week (%) |
Daily or almost daily (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
With nicotine | |||||
Grades 7-9Footnote 1 | 84.7 [83.1-86.3] |
6.7 [5.9-7.5] |
3.6 [3.1-4.0] |
2.6 [2.2-2.9] |
2.5Rounds down to whole number. [2.0-2.9] |
Male | 84.6 [82.5-86.7] |
6.4 [5.5-7.3] |
3.6 [3.0-4.2] |
2.7 [2.2-3.2] |
2.7 [2.2-3.3] |
Female | 84.7 [83.2-86.3] |
7.0 [6.0-8.1] |
3.6 [3.0-4.1] |
2.4 [2.0-2.9] |
2.2 [1.7-2.7] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 2 | 59.0 [52.7-65.4] |
14.2 [12.1-16.3] |
8.7 [7.3-10.2] |
6.4 [5.1-7.8] |
11.6 [9.3-14.0] |
Male | 58.3 [53.4-63.1] |
13.1 [11.5-14.7] |
7.6 [6.3-8.9] |
7.1 [5.3-9.0] |
13.9 [11.3-16.5] |
Female | 59.8 [50.7-68.9] |
15.3 [12.0-18.6] |
9.9 [7.5-12.3] |
5.7 [4.3-7.2] |
9.3Footnote * [5.8-12.7] |
All grades (7-12) | 71.9 [68.2-75.6] |
10.4 [9.1-11.7] |
6.2 [5.3-7.0] |
4.5Rounds down to whole number. [3.7-5.3] |
7.0 [5.7-8.3] |
Male | 71.4 [68.2-74.6] |
9.8 [8.7-10.8] |
5.6 [4.8-6.4] |
4.9 [3.8-6.0] |
8.3 [6.9-9.7] |
Female | 72.4 [67.5-77.2] |
11.1 [9.2-13.1] |
6.7 [5.6-7.9] |
4.1 [3.3-4.8] |
5.7Footnote * [3.8-7.6] |
Without nicotine | |||||
Grades 7-9Footnote 1 | 81.8 [80.2-83.5] |
10.2 [9.4-11.0] |
3.9 [3.4-4.4] |
2.6 [2.0-3.1] |
1.5Rounds down to whole number. [1.2-1.7] |
Male | 81.6 [79.7-83.4] |
9.8 [9.0-10.7] |
4.0 [3.3-4.6] |
2.9Footnote * [1.9-3.9] |
1.7 [1.4-2.1] |
Female | 82.1 [80.4-83.9] |
10.6 [9.4-11.7] |
3.8 [3.3-4.3] |
2.2 [1.9-2.6] |
1.2 [0.9-1.5] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 2 | 60.4 [55.8-64.9] |
25.0 [22.1-27.9] |
8.4 [6.8-10.0] |
3.8 [3.3-4.3] |
2.5Rounds down to whole number. [2.0-3.0] |
Male | 60.7 [56.8-64.6] |
24.2 [21.5-27.0] |
8.2 [6.5-10.0] |
3.7 [3.2-4.3] |
3.1 [2.4-3.8] |
Female | 60.1 [53.4-66.8] |
25.7 [21.4-30.1] |
8.5Rounds down to whole number. [6.5-10.4] |
3.8 [3.0-4.6] |
1.8Footnote * [1.2-2.5] |
All grades (7-12) | 71.2 [68.4-74.0] |
17.5Rounds up to whole number. [15.9-19.2] |
6.1 [5.2-7.1] |
3.2 [2.8-3.6] |
2.0 [1.7-2.3] |
Male | 71.2 [68.7-73.6] |
17.0 [15.4-18.6] |
6.1 [5.0-7.2] |
3.3 [2.8-3.8] |
2.4 [2.0-2.9] |
Female | 71.2 [67.5-74.9] |
18.1 [15.7-20.5] |
6.1 [5.1-7.2] |
3.0 [2.5-3.5] |
1.5Rounds up to whole number. [1.2-1.9] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 7 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
Total (%) |
Current smoker (%) |
Former, experimental smoker or puffer (%) |
Never tried smoking (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Smoking cigarettes once in a while | ||||
No risk | 9.3 [8.7-9.8] |
19.3 [13.9-24.6] |
14.3 [13.0-15.5] |
7.9 [7.3-8.5] |
Slight risk | 42.8 [41.5-44.1] |
51.1 [41.3-61.0] |
49.5Rounds up to whole number. [47.3-51.8] |
41.2 [39.8-42.6] |
Moderate risk | 34.8 [33.4-36.2] |
18.5Rounds down to whole number. [14.2-22.7] |
26.9 [25.3-28.6] |
36.9 [35.5-38.3] |
Great risk | 9.0 [8.0-10.0] |
4.2Footnote * [2.6-5.7] |
6.9Footnote * [4.3-9.5] |
9.6 [8.5-10.6] |
Don't know | 4.1 [3.7-4.6] |
Footnote # | 2.3 [1.9-2.7] |
4.4 [3.9-4.9] |
Smoking cigarettes on a regular basis | ||||
No risk | 4.0 [3.5-4.4] |
6.9 [4.8-9.1] |
3.9 [2.9-5.0] |
3.9 [3.4-4.4] |
Slight risk | 3.5Rounds down to whole number. [3.2-3.8] |
9.1 [6.6-11.7] |
5.3 [4.2-6.4] |
2.9 [2.6-3.3] |
Moderate risk | 23.2 [21.9-24.5] |
38.2 [27.5-48.8] |
24.3 [22.5-26.0] |
22.5Rounds down to whole number. [21.1-23.9] |
Great risk | 65.6 [64.1-67.1] |
39.1 [29.3-49.0] |
64.4 [61.5-67.2] |
66.7 [65.1-68.4] |
Don't know | 3.8 [3.4-4.2] |
Footnote # | 2.1 [1.8-2.5] |
4.0 [3.6-4.5] |
Using e-cigarettes with nicotine once in a while | ||||
No risk | 11.3 [10.5-12.0] |
31.2Footnote * [19.9-42.5] |
19.6 [18.3-20.8] |
8.9 [8.2-9.6] |
Slight risk | 36.8 [35.3-38.4] |
42.3 [33.3-51.4] |
44.4 [41.5-47.4] |
35.1 [33.5-36.7] |
Moderate risk | 31.3 [30.3-32.4] |
14.4 [10.6-18.2] |
23.7 [21.9-25.5] |
33.5Rounds down to whole number. [32.4-34.6] |
Great risk | 12.7 [11.6-13.8] |
4.6Footnote * [2.9-6.3] |
8.1Footnote * [5.1-11.0] |
14.0 [13.0-14.9] |
Don't know | 7.8 [7.3-8.4] |
Footnote # | 4.2 [3.6-4.9] |
8.6 [8.0-9.2] |
Using e-cigarettes with nicotine on a regular basis | ||||
No risk | 5.8 [5.3-6.4] |
13.2 [10.0-16.5] |
8.1 [6.9-9.2] |
5.1 [4.5-5.8] |
Slight risk | 11.9 [11.0-12.7] |
35.2Footnote * [22.2-48.2] |
18.5Rounds up to whole number. [16.7-20.4] |
9.7 [8.9-10.5] |
Moderate risk | 32.6 [31.2-33.9] |
29.8 [22.5-37.1] |
39.4 [37.0-41.9] |
31.3 [30.0-32.6] |
Great risk | 41.8 [40.1-43.5] |
14.0Footnote * [9.4-18.6] |
29.3 [26.6-31.9] |
45.3 [43.6-46.9] |
Don't know | 8.0 [7.5-8.4] |
7.8Footnote * [2.9-12.7] |
4.7 [3.9-5.4] |
8.6 [8.0-9.2] |
Using e-cigarettes without nicotine once a while | ||||
No risk | 32.5Rounds up to whole number. [31.6-33.5] |
52.2 [43.2-61.2] |
47.5Rounds down to whole number. [44.9-50.1] |
28.8 [27.9-29.8] |
Slight risk | 37.1 [35.8-38.4] |
28.4 [19.2-37.5] |
34.0 [32.3-35.7] |
38.0 [36.5-39.6] |
Moderate risk | 14.0 [13.3-14.7] |
7.7 [5.2-10.2] |
9.2 [7.7-10.8] |
15.2 [14.4-16.0] |
Great risk | 7.0 [6.1-8.0] |
3.5Rounds up to whole number.Footnote * [2.0-5.1] |
4.9Footnote * [2.0-7.8] |
7.6 [6.7-8.4] |
Don't know | 9.3 [8.7-9.9] |
8.2Footnote * [3.2-13.2] |
4.4 [3.8-5.0] |
10.3 [9.6-11.1] |
Using e-cigarettes without nicotine on a regular basis | ||||
No risk | 18.3 [17.4-19.3] |
41.5Rounds down to whole number. [30.9-52.1] |
27.7 [25.5-29.9] |
15.6 [14.6-16.7] |
Slight risk | 31.1 [29.1-33.1] |
31.5Rounds down to whole number. [22.6-40.3] |
38.9 [34.7-43.1] |
29.5Rounds up to whole number. [27.7-31.3] |
Moderate risk | 27.2 [26.3-28.2] |
13.2 [9.7-16.7] |
20.7 [18.9-22.5] |
29.0 [28.1-30.0] |
Great risk | 14.2 [13.0-15.3] |
5.6Footnote * [3.4-7.9] |
8.2Footnote * [5.4-11.0] |
15.7 [14.4-16.9] |
Don't know | 9.2 [8.6-9.7] |
8.2Footnote * [3.3-13.2] |
4.4 [3.8-5.0] |
10.1 [9.5-10.8] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets]
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: 2018-19 Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey |
Any tobacco productFootnote 1 (%) |
CigarettesFootnote 2 (%) |
Cigars/cigarillos/ little cigars (%) |
Heated tobacco products (%) |
Smokeless tobacco (%) |
Waterpipe (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grades 7-9Footnote 3 | 11.3 [10.2-12.3] |
9.3 [8.4-10.1] |
5.1 [4.6-5.7] |
1.1 [0.9-1.3] |
2.1 [1.8-2.3] |
2.8 [2.3-3.3] |
Male | 11.4 [10.4-12.5] |
9.1 [8.2-10.0] |
5.3 [4.7-6.0] |
1.2 [0.9-1.4] |
2.4 [2.0-2.8] |
2.9 [2.3-3.4] |
Female | 11.1 [9.6-12.5] |
9.4 [8.2-10.7] |
4.9 [4.2-5.6] |
1.1 [0.8-1.3] |
1.7 [1.4-2.0] |
2.7 [2.2-3.3] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 4 | 34.4 [30.8-38.0] |
28.8 [25.0-32.5] |
19.4 [16.6-22.1] |
3.3 [2.3-4.3] |
9.2 [7.4-11.1] |
10.9 [9.5-12.3] |
Male | 35.8 [31.8-39.9] |
29.2 [25.3-33.1] |
23.0 [19.7-26.3] |
4.5Rounds down to whole number. Footnote * [2.6-6.4] |
13.7 [10.5-17.0] |
12.1 [9.6-14.5] |
Female | 32.9 [27.4-38.5] |
28.3 [23.3-33.3] |
15.7 [13.0-18.4] |
2.1 [1.5-2.7] |
4.6 [3.8-5.4] |
9.8 [8.4-11.2] |
All grades (7-12) | 22.8 [20.7-24.9] |
18.9 [16.9-20.9] |
12.2 [10.7-13.7] |
2.2 [1.7-2.7] |
5.6 [4.7-6.6] |
6.9 [6.0-7.7] |
Male | 23.6 [21.4-25.9] |
19.1 [16.9-21.2] |
14.1 [12.3-15.9] |
2.8Footnote * [1.8-3.8] |
8.1 [6.4-9.7] |
7.5Rounds down to whole number. [6.2-8.8] |
Female | 21.9 [18.9-24.9] |
18.8 [16.1-21.4] |
10.2 [8.7-11.7] |
1.6 [1.3-1.9] |
3.1 [2.7-3.6] |
6.2 [5.5-7.0] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 9 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
Any tobacco productFootnote 1 (%) |
CigarettesFootnote 2 (%) |
Cigars/Cigarillos/ little cigars (%) |
Heated tobacco products (%) |
Smokeless tobacco (%) |
Waterpipe (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grades 7-9Footnote 3 | 3.3 [2.9-3.7] |
2.2 [1.9-2.5] |
1.4 [1.2-1.7] |
0.5Rounds down to whole number. [0.3-0.6] |
0.6 [0.5-0.8] |
1.0 [0.7-1.3] |
Male | 3.3 [2.8-3.8] |
2.2 [1.7-2.6] |
1.7 [1.4-2.0] |
0.5Rounds up to whole number. [0.4-0.7] |
0.8 [0.6-1.0] |
1.1 [0.8-1.4] |
Female | 3.3 [2.7-3.8] |
2.2 [1.8-2.5] |
1.2 [0.9-1.4] |
0.4Footnote * [0.2-0.5] |
0.5Rounds down to whole number. Footnote * [0.3-0.6] |
0.9Footnote * [0.6-1.2] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 4 | 12.4 [10.9-14.0] |
8.8 [7.3-10.2] |
4.9 [4.0-5.8] |
1.6Footnote * [0.6-2.6] |
2.5Rounds down to whole number. [1.8-3.2] |
3.3 [2.3-4.3] |
Male | 14.3 [11.7-16.9] |
9.3 [7.1-11.5] |
6.8 [5.0-8.6] |
Footnote # | 4.3 [3.0-5.6] |
4.2Footnote * [2.5-5.9] |
Female | 10.5Rounds down to whole number. [9.0-11.9] |
8.2 [6.7-9.7] |
2.9 [2.3-3.5] |
0.5Rounds up to whole number. Footnote * [0.3-0.7] |
0.6 [0.5-0.8] |
2.4 [1.7-3.1] |
All grades (7-12) | 7.8 [7.0-8.7] |
5.4 [4.7-6.2] |
3.2 [2.7-3.6] |
1.0Footnote * [0.5-1.5] |
1.5Rounds up to whole number. [1.2-1.9] |
2.1 [1.6-2.7] |
Male | 8.8 [7.4-10.2] |
5.7 [4.6-6.9] |
4.2 [3.3-5.2] |
1.6Footnote * [0.6-2.6] |
2.5Rounds up to whole number. [1.9-3.2] |
2.6 [1.8-3.5] |
Female | 6.8 [6.0-7.7] |
5.2 [4.4-5.9] |
2.0 [1.7-2.4] |
0.4 [0.3-0.6] |
0.5Rounds up to whole number. [0.4-0.7] |
1.6 [1.2-2.1] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 10 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
CigarettesFootnote 1 (%) |
E-cigarettesFootnote 2 (%) |
E-cigarettes with nicotine (%) |
E-cigarettes without nicotine (%) |
Any tobacco productFootnote 3 (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canada | 5.4 [4.7-6.2] |
20.2 [17.5-23.0] |
17.7 [15.1-20.2] |
11.3 [9.9-12.7] |
7.8 [7.0-8.7] |
Male | 5.7 [4.6-6.9] |
21.5Rounds down to whole number. [18.9-24.0] |
18.8 [16.3-21.3] |
11.8 [10.4-13.3] |
8.8 [7.4-10.2] |
Female | 5.2 [4.4-5.9] |
18.9 [15.5-22.3] |
16.5Rounds down to whole number. [13.3-19.7] |
10.7 [9.2-12.2] |
6.8 [6.0-7.7] |
Grades 7-9Footnote 4 | 2.2 [1.9-2.5] |
11.1 [9.8-12.3] |
8.6 [7.6-9.6] |
8.0 [6.9-9.0] |
3.3 [2.9-3.7] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 5 | 8.8 [7.3-10.2] |
29.4 [24.7-34.1] |
26.8 [22.3-31.3] |
14.6 [12.6-16.6] |
12.4 [10.9-14.0] |
NL | 9.5Rounds up to whole number. [8.3-10.8] |
29.9 [26.1-33.7] |
26.2 [22.6-29.8] |
19.1 [16.0-22.2] |
11.7 [10.3-13.0] |
Male | 10.3 [8.5-12.1] |
32.9 [28.3-37.6] |
28.6 [24.1-33.0] |
20.5Rounds down to whole number. [16.6-24.3] |
13.0 [11.2-14.8] |
Female | 8.7 [7.3-10.1] |
26.7 [23.3-30.1] |
23.7 [20.3-27.0] |
17.7 [15.0-20.3] |
10.3 [8.7-11.8] |
Grades 7-9 | 4.1Footnote * [1.9-6.2] |
17.0 [13.9-20.0] |
13.6 [11.3-15.9] |
12.4 [9.7-15.1] |
5.2Footnote * [2.7-7.8] |
Grades 10-12 | 14.8 [13.0-16.6] |
42.1 [36.4-47.7] |
38.0 [32.5-43.6] |
25.4 [20.2-30.7] |
17.8 [16.0-19.6] |
PE | 8.4Footnote * [5.6-11.1] |
26.7 [23.5-29.8] |
23.6 [20.5-26.6] |
15.6 [13.2-18.0] |
11.3 [8.4-14.1] |
Male | 9.2Footnote * [6.1-12.2] |
27.7 [22.9-32.4] |
25.2 [20.5-29.9] |
14.8 [12.2-17.5] |
13.2 [9.8-16.6] |
Female | 7.6Footnote * [5.0-10.1] |
25.6 [23.5-27.8] |
21.9 [20.1-23.8] |
16.3 [14.0-18.6] |
9.3 [6.7-11.9] |
Grades 7-9 | 3.6 [2.5-4.7] |
13.7 [11.6-15.8] |
10.8 [9.1-12.5] |
10.4 [8.8-12.0] |
4.8 [3.4-6.2] |
Grades 10-12 | 13.1Footnote * [7.9-18.4] |
39.3 [33.9-44.7] |
36.0 [30.6-41.5] |
20.7 [16.6-24.9] |
17.7 [12.4-23.0] |
NS | 7.5Rounds up to whole number. [6.3-8.8] |
25.1 [22.3-27.8] |
22.2 [19.6-24.9] |
14.7 [12.9-16.4] |
9.9 [8.4-11.4] |
Male | 7.9 [6.2-9.7] |
24.9 [21.9-27.8] |
22.7 [20.1-25.4] |
13.7 [11.2-16.2] |
11.0 [8.9-13.1] |
Female | 7.1 [6.2-8.1] |
25.3 [22.0-28.6] |
21.8 [18.4-25.1] |
15.6 [13.2-18.1] |
8.8 [7.6-10.0] |
Grades 7-9 | 2.6 [1.8-3.5] |
12.4 [10.5-14.4] |
9.9 [7.9-12.0] |
8.4 [7.0-9.8] |
3.8 [2.8-4.7] |
Grades 10-12 | 12.3 [10.1-14.5] |
37.1 [32.3-41.9] |
34.0 [29.6-38.5] |
20.6 [17.5-23.6] |
15.8 [13.0-18.6] |
NB | 10.7 [9.6-11.7] |
27.7 [25.8-29.7] |
24.5Rounds down to whole number. [22.7-26.3] |
17.7 [16.3-19.2] |
13.6 [12.3-14.9] |
Male | 11.6 [10.0-13.3] |
30.4 [27.9-33.0] |
27.3 [24.8-29.8] |
19.0 [17.0-20.9] |
15.7 [13.8-17.6] |
Female | 9.7 [8.5-10.8] |
25.0 [22.9-27.2] |
21.6 [19.7-23.6] |
16.5Rounds down to whole number. [14.7-18.2] |
11.5Rounds up to whole number. [10.3-12.8] |
Grades 7-9 | 4.7 [3.7-5.6] |
14.4 [12.4-16.5] |
11.2 [9.5-12.9] |
11.4 [9.6-13.2] |
5.6 [4.6-6.6] |
Grades 10-12 | 16.0 [14.3-17.7] |
39.4 [36.4-42.4] |
36.2 [33.4-39.0] |
23.3 [21.1-25.5] |
20.7 [18.7-22.8] |
QC | 5.9 [4.8-6.9] |
16.7 [14.0-19.5] |
13.4 [10.9-15.9] |
12.6 [10.2-14.9] |
8.9 [7.5-10.3] |
Male | 6.0 [4.7-7.4] |
19.0 [15.7-22.2] |
14.9 [12.1-17.7] |
14.6 [11.8-17.4] |
9.7 [8.0-11.3] |
Female | 5.7 [4.7-6.7] |
14.5Rounds down to whole number. [11.7-17.2] |
11.8 [9.4-14.2] |
10.5Rounds down to whole number. [8.4-12.5] |
8.0 [6.6-9.5] |
Secondary I-III | 4.5Rounds down to whole number. [3.3-5.6] |
13.5Rounds down to whole number. [10.6-16.3] |
10.4 [7.9-12.8] |
10.7 [8.2-13.2] |
6.4 [4.9-7.9] |
Secondary IV-V | 8.2 [6.8-9.7] |
22.4 [19.1-25.7] |
18.6 [15.5-21.7] |
15.8 [13.1-18.4] |
13.2 [11.4-15.0] |
ON | 4.4Footnote * [2.7-6.0] |
17.8Footnote * [11.7-23.8] |
15.4Footnote * [9.7-21.0] |
9.1 [6.2-12.1] |
5.9 [4.1-7.6] |
Male | 4.8Footnote * [2.2-7.4] |
18.6 [13.2-24.0] |
16.0Footnote * [10.7-21.3] |
9.6 [6.7-12.6] |
6.7Footnote * [3.8-9.7] |
Female | 3.9Footnote * [2.3-5.5] |
16.9Footnote * [9.5-24.4] |
14.7Footnote * [7.7-21.7] |
8.6Footnote * [5.4-11.8] |
5.0 [3.5-6.5] |
Grades 7-9 | 0.8Footnote * [0.4-1.2] |
7.6 [5.1-10.1] |
5.5Rounds down to whole number.Footnote * [3.7-7.3] |
5.2Footnote * [3.2-7.2] |
1.4Footnote * [0.9-1.9] |
Grades 10-12 | 7.5Rounds down to whole number.Footnote * [4.7-10.3] |
26.4Footnote * [16.8-36.1] |
23.8Footnote * [14.6-33.0] |
12.4 [8.4-16.5] |
9.7 [6.8-12.7] |
MB | 5.6Footnote * [3.3-8.0] |
21.5Rounds up to whole number. [15.6-27.4] |
19.1 [13.5-24.6] |
12.1 [9.3-15.0] |
8.1Footnote * [5.0-11.3] |
Male | 5.0Footnote * [2.9-7.1] |
24.1 [19.2-29.0] |
21.3 [16.2-26.4] |
12.2 [9.9-14.6] |
8.7Footnote * [5.5-11.8] |
Female | 6.2Footnote * [3.3-9.1] |
18.8Footnote * [10.8-26.8] |
16.8Footnote * [9.8-23.7] |
12.0Footnote * [7.3-16.7] |
7.6Footnote * [4.2-11.0] |
Grades 7-9 | 2.1Footnote * [0.9-3.3] |
12.4 [9.2-15.7] |
9.9 [7.3-12.4] |
9.3 [6.9-11.8] |
3.3Footnote * [1.7-4.8] |
Grades 10-12 | 8.6Footnote * [4.8-12.4] |
29.2 [20.4-38.1] |
26.9Footnote * [18.0-35.7] |
14.5Rounds up to whole number. [10.8-18.3] |
12.3Footnote * [7.1-17.4] |
SK | 12.4Footnote * [6.7-18.2] |
29.6 [26.1-33.0] |
26.8 [23.5-30.1] |
14.4 [11.9-17.0] |
16.8Footnote * [10.4-23.2] |
Male | 11.9Footnote * [6.7-17.1] |
29.1 [25.0-33.2] |
27.0 [23.0-31.1] |
13.3 [10.0-16.6] |
18.1Footnote * [12.1-24.1] |
Female | 13.0Footnote * [6.4-19.6] |
30.0 [25.7-34.4] |
26.6 [22.7-30.4] |
15.6 [12.6-18.6] |
15.5Rounds up to whole number.Footnote * [8.3-22.8] |
Grades 7-9 | 5.6Footnote * [3.5-7.7] |
18.0 [13.7-22.4] |
14.7 [11.3-18.2] |
11.6Footnote * [7.5-15.7] |
7.9Footnote * [4.7-11.1] |
Grades 10-12 | 18.7Footnote * [8.5-28.9] |
39.9 [35.4-44.5] |
37.6 [32.9-42.3] |
17.0 [14.3-19.7] |
24.9Footnote * [13.9-35.8] |
AB | 4.7 [3.7-5.8] |
19.9 [15.8-23.9] |
17.5Rounds up to whole number. [13.3-21.7] |
11.2 [9.7-12.7] |
7.7 [6.2-9.3] |
Male | 5.3 [4.2-6.4] |
21.7 [17.4-26.0] |
19.7 [15.1-24.2] |
11.3 [9.3-13.4] |
9.3 [7.1-11.5] |
Female | 4.1Footnote * [2.8-5.5] |
17.9 [13.7-22.1] |
15.3 [11.0-19.5] |
11.1 [9.3-12.9] |
6.1 [4.7-7.6] |
Grades 7-9 | 1.4Footnote * [0.8-1.9] |
9.8 [8.1-11.4] |
7.3 [6.1-8.6] |
6.9 [5.6-8.2] |
2.4 [1.7-3.1] |
Grades 10-12 | 8.3 [6.3-10.3] |
30.4 [22.3-38.5] |
28.2 [19.8-36.6] |
15.8 [13.1-18.5] |
13.5Rounds up to whole number. [10.4-16.7] |
BC | 5.5Rounds down to whole number. [4.0-7.0] |
27.6 [23.8-31.5] |
25.8 [22.2-29.5] |
13.1 [10.6-15.6] |
8.7 [6.9-10.6] |
Male | 5.3Footnote * [3.3-7.4] |
28.4 [23.0-33.9] |
26.6 [21.3-31.9] |
12.9 [9.6-16.3] |
9.6 [6.8-12.3] |
Female | 5.6 [4.3-6.9] |
26.8 [23.6-30.1] |
25.1 [22.0-28.1] |
13.3 [11.2-15.4] |
7.9 [6.2-9.6] |
Grades 7-9 | 1.7Footnote * [1.0-2.3] |
15.4 [12.2-18.6] |
13.6 [10.6-16.6] |
10.2 [8.0-12.5] |
2.8Footnote * [1.8-3.8] |
Grades 10-12 | 9.0 [6.4-11.6] |
38.5Rounds up to whole number. [33.5-43.6] |
36.8 [32.0-41.6] |
15.7 [12.5-18.9] |
14.1 [10.9-17.3] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 11 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
Total | Grades 7-9Footnote 2 | Grades 10-12Footnote 3 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(%) | Mean age | (%) | Mean age | (%) | Mean age | |
Alcohol | 44.1 [40.1-48.2] |
13.4 [13.3-13.5] |
24.9 [23.2-26.6] |
12.1 [12.0-12.2] |
63.5Rounds up to whole number. [56.6-70.4] |
14.1 [14.0-14.1] |
High Risk DrinkingFootnote 4 | 23.4 [21.1-25.8] |
14.5 [14.4-14.7] |
8.8 [8.0-9.6] |
13.1 [13.0-13.2] |
38.5Rounds down to whole number. [34.1-42.9] |
14.9 [14.7-15.0] |
Energy Drinks/Alcohol | 16.4 [15.0-17.8] |
N/A | 10.0 [9.2-10.8] |
N/A | 22.9 [20.5-25.4] |
N/A |
High Alcohol/Sweetened DrinksFootnote 5 | 19.4 [16.8-22.0] |
N/A | 9.2 [8.4-10.0] |
N/A | 29.6 [25.0-34.3] |
N/A |
Cannabis | 18.1 [16.3-19.8] |
14.3 [14.1-14.4] |
7.0 [6.2-7.8] |
12.8 [12.7-12.9] |
29.4 [26.2-32.5] |
14.7 [14.5-14.8] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 12 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. N/A - cannot be established due to multiple entries included in category. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19. |
Total | Male | Female | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(%) | Mean age | (%) | Mean age | (%) | Mean age | |
Alcohol | 44.1 [40.1-48.2] |
13.4 [13.3-13.5] |
43.5Rounds down to whole number. [40.2-46.7] |
13.3 [13.2-13.4] |
44.8 [39.5-50.1] |
13.6 [13.4-13.7] |
High Risk DrinkingFootnote 2 | 23.4 [21.1-25.8] |
14.5 [14.4-14.7] |
23.8 [21.6-25.9] |
14.5 [14.4-14.6] |
23.1 [20.1-26.2] |
14.6 [14.4-14.7] |
Energy Drinks/Alcohol | 16.4 [15.0-17.8] |
N/A | 16.5Rounds down to whole number. [14.7-18.3] |
N/A | 16.4 [14.5-18.3] |
N/A |
High Alcohol/Sweetened DrinksFootnote 3 | 19.4 [16.8-22.0] |
N/A | 16.4 [14.6-18.2] |
N/A | 22.5Rounds down to whole number. [18.8-26.1] |
N/A |
Cannabis | 18.1 [16.3-19.8] |
14.3 [14.1-14.4] |
18.0 [15.9-20.2] |
14.2 [14.1-14.3] |
18.1 [16.0-20.3] |
14.4 [14.2-14.6] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 13 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. N/A - cannot be established due to multiple entries included in category. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19 |
Used cannabis (%) |
Did not use cannabis (%) |
|
---|---|---|
Grades 7-12 | ||
Used alcohol | 17.4 [15.5-19.2] |
26.5Rounds up to whole number. [23.7-29.4] |
Did not use alcohol | 1.0 [0.8-1.2] |
55.2 [51.1-59.2] |
Male | ||
Used alcohol | 17.3 [15.3-19.3] |
26.0 [23.2-28.9] |
Did not use alcohol | 1.1 [0.8-1.4] |
55.6 [52.2-58.9] |
Female | ||
Used alcohol | 17.4 [14.9-19.9] |
27.0 [23.6-30.4] |
Did not use alcohol | 0.8 [0.6-1.1] |
54.7 [49.5-60.0] |
Grades 7-9Footnote 2 | ||
Used alcohol | 6.1 [5.3-6.8] |
18.7 [17.3-20.1] |
Did not use alcohol | 0.8 [0.6-1.0] |
74.4 [72.8-76.1] |
Grades 10-12Footnote 3 | ||
Used alcohol | 28.7 [25.5-32.0] |
34.4 [29.7-39.2] |
Did not use alcohol | 1.1 [0.9-1.4] |
35.7 [28.7-42.8] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 14 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19. |
Total (%) |
Grades 7-9Footnote 1 (%) |
Grades 10-12Footnote 2 (%) |
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amphetamines | 1.3Footnote * [0.8-1.8] |
0.7 [0.6-0.9] |
1.9Footnote * [1.0-2.8] |
1.6Footnote * [0.9-2.3] |
1.0 [0.7-1.2] |
MDMA (Ecstasy) | 2.0 [1.5-2.4] |
0.8 [0.6-1.0] |
3.2 [2.3-4.0] |
2.6 [1.8-3.3] |
1.4 [1.1-1.6] |
Hallucinogens | 3.5Rounds down to whole number. [2.8-4.2] |
1.2 [1.0-1.4] |
5.8 [4.5-7.0] |
4.5Rounds down to whole number. [3.4-5.6] |
2.5Rounds down to whole number. [2.1-2.9] |
Heroin | 0.5Rounds up to whole number. [0.4-0.7] |
0.4 [0.3-0.5] |
0.7 [0.5-0.9] |
0.8 [0.6-1.0] |
0.3 [0.2-0.3] |
Cocaine | 2.2 [1.7-2.6] |
0.9 [0.7-1.1] |
3.4 [2.5-4.3] |
2.6 [1.9-3.4] |
1.7 [1.3-2.0] |
Salvia | 0.8Footnote * [0.5-1.2] |
0.5Rounds down to whole number. [0.4-0.6] |
1.2Footnote * [0.6-1.8] |
1.2Footnote * [0.6-1.8] |
0.5Footnote * Rounds down to whole number. [0.3-0.7] |
Any of 5 Illicit DrugsFootnote 3 | 5.2 [4.4-6.0] |
2.1 [1.8-2.4] |
8.3 [6.9-9.8] |
6.4 [5.1-7.8] |
3.9 [3.4-4.4] |
Glue/Gas | 1.3 [1.1-1.4] |
1.4 [1.2-1.6] |
1.2 [0.9-1.4] |
1.5Rounds down to whole number. [1.2-1.7] |
1.1 [0.9-1.3] |
Synthetic Cannabinoids | 3.7 [3.2-4.1] |
2.3 [1.9-2.6] |
5.1 [4.3-5.8] |
3.9 [3.3-4.5] |
3.4 [2.9-3.9] |
BZP/TFMPP | 0.6Footnote * [0.3-0.9] |
0.3 [0.2-0.4] |
Footnote # | Footnote # | 0.2Footnote * [0.1-0.3] |
Bath Salts | 0.5Rounds up to whole number. [0.4-0.6] |
0.5Rounds up to whole number. [0.4-0.6] |
0.6 [0.4-0.7] |
0.7 [0.5-0.9] |
0.4 [0.3-0.5] |
Other Psychoactive Substances⁴ | 0.7Footnote * [0.4-1.0] |
0.4Footnote * [0.2-0.5] |
1.0Footnote * [0.4-1.6] |
1.1Footnote * [0.5-1.7] |
0.3 [0.2-0.3] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets]
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19. |
Total (%) |
Grades 7-9Footnote 1 (%) |
Grades 10-12Footnote 2 (%) |
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sedatives/Tranquilizers | 2.1 [1.6-2.5] |
1.1 [0.9-1.3] |
3.1 [2.2-3.9] |
2.2 [1.5-2.9] |
2.0 [1.5-2.4] |
StimulantsFootnote 3 | 4.3 [3.6-5.1] |
2.7 [2.4-2.9] |
6.1 [4.7-7.5] |
5.0 [3.8-6.2] |
3.7 [3.2-4.2] |
Treatment for ADHD | 2.7 [2.0-3.5] |
1.6 [1.4-1.8] |
3.9Footnote * [2.5-5.3] |
3.5Rounds up to whole number. [2.5-4.5] |
2.0 [1.5-2.5] |
Other Stimulants | 2.8 [2.1-3.4] |
1.6 [1.4-1.8] |
4.0 [2.8-5.2] |
2.9Footnote * [1.8-4.0] |
2.7 [2.2-3.2] |
Pain RelieversFootnote 4 | 3.2 [2.9-3.6] |
1.8 [1.6-2.0] |
4.7 [4.1-5.4] |
4.0 [3.3-4.7] |
2.5Rounds down to whole number. [2.2-2.8] |
Oxycodone | 1.2 [0.9-1.5] |
0.6 [0.4-0.7] |
1.8Footnote * [1.2-2.5] |
1.6Footnote * [1.0-2.2] |
0.8 [0.5-1.1] |
Fentanyl | 0.7 [0.5-0.8] |
0.5Rounds down to whole number. [0.4-0.6] |
0.9 [0.7-1.0] |
1.0 [0.8-1.2] |
0.4 [0.3-0.5] |
Other Prescribed Pain Relievers | 2.8 [2.4-3.1] |
1.5Rounds down to whole number. [1.3-1.7] |
4.1 [3.4-4.7] |
3.4 [2.8-4.0] |
2.1 [1.8-2.4] |
PharmaceuticalsFootnote 5 | 6.6 [5.9-7.4] |
4.1 [3.7-4.5] |
9.2 [7.8-10.5] |
7.6 [6.4-8.8] |
5.6 [5.1-6.1] |
Sleeping MedicineFootnote 6 | 4.0 [3.5-4.5] |
3.2 [2.9-3.6] |
4.8 [3.9-5.7] |
3.9 [2.9-4.8] |
4.1 [3.6-4.6] |
Dextromethorphan | 6.0 [5.5-6.5] |
5.2 [4.8-5.6] |
6.8 [6.0-7.6] |
6.4 [5.4-7.4] |
5.6 [5.2-6.1] |
Gravol® | 4.8 [4.3-5.4] |
4.3 [4.0-4.7] |
5.3 [4.4-6.2] |
4.6 [3.8-5.4] |
5.0 [4.3-5.8] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 16 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19. |
Pop'n estimate ('000) |
Alcohol (%) |
High risk drinkingFootnote 2 (%) |
Cannabis (%) |
PharmaceuticalsFootnote 3 (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canada | 2,128 | 44.1 [40.1-48.2] |
23.4 [21.1-25.8] |
18.1 [16.3-19.8] |
6.6 [5.9-7.4] |
NL | 28 | 47.6 [45.5-49.6] |
29.0 [27.5-30.5] |
24.1 [22.5-25.7] |
7.7 [6.5-9.0] |
PE | 9 | 43.0 [39.0-46.9] |
27.4 [23.0-31.8] |
18.7 [15.5-22.0] |
6.1 [5.1-7.0] |
NS | 54 | 41.2 [38.5-43.8] |
24.8 [22.7-27.0] |
23.4 [21.0-25.8] |
7.2 [6.1-8.2] |
NB | 45 | 48.8 [46.8-50.8] |
31.2 [29.1-33.2] |
24.5Rounds down to whole number. [22.5-26.5] |
8.4 [7.5-9.3] |
QCFootnote 4 | 389 | 53.1 [49.7-56.6] |
27.2 [24.6-29.7] |
16.3 [14.3-18.3] |
8.3 [7.2-9.4] |
ON | 909 | 39.4 [30.5-48.4] |
18.6 [13.8-23.5] |
15.7 [12.1-19.2] |
5.4 [3.9-6.9] |
MB | 86 | 40.7 [33.4-48.0] |
23.4 [17.2-29.6] |
19.9 [14.7-25.2] |
6.1 [4.5-7.6] |
SK | 69 | 56.1 [52.2-60.0] |
36.8 [34.1-39.6] |
22.4 [16.9-27.9] |
6.4 [5.0-7.9] |
AB | 262 | 38.6 [33.9-43.3] |
20.8 [15.8-25.8] |
17.0 [13.4-20.6] |
6.7 [5.3-8.2] |
BC | 276 | 50.2 [46.9-53.5] |
31.3 [28.1-34.5] |
25.2 [20.8-29.5] |
8.0 [6.3-9.6] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 17 Footnotes
Rounds down to whole number. Rounds down to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19. |
Pop'n estimate ('000) | Alcohol (%) |
High risk drinkingFootnote 2 (%) |
Cannabis (%) |
PharmaceuticalsFootnote 3 (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade 7Footnote 4 | 353 | 10.9 [9.6-12.2] |
2.8 [2.3-3.4] |
2.4 [1.9-2.9] |
3.1 [2.7-3.5] |
Grade 8Footnote 5 | 351 | 23.5Rounds down to whole number. [21.2-25.7] |
7.5Rounds up to whole number. [6.5-8.6] |
5.8 [4.8-6.7] |
4.3 [3.7-4.9] |
Grade 9Footnote 6 | 370 | 39.4 [35.4-43.4] |
15.7 [13.7-17.6] |
12.5Rounds down to whole number. [10.6-14.3] |
4.8 [4.0-5.6] |
Grade 10Footnote 7 | 361 | 56.6 [50.8-62.5] |
31.1 [27.9-34.2] |
21.2 [18.3-24.1] |
6.8 [5.6-8.0] |
Grade 11Footnote 8 | 359 | 63.6 [55.8-71.4] |
40.6 [34.8-46.3] |
29.9 [26.1-33.7] |
10.9 [8.8-12.9] |
Grade 12Footnote 9 | 333 | 70.8 [62.2-79.3] |
44.3 [38.2-50.3] |
37.7 [33.5-41.9] |
10.0 [7.3-12.6] |
Total (grades 7-12) | 2,128 | 44.1 [40.1-48.2] |
23.4 [21.1-25.8] |
18.1 [16.3-19.8] |
6.6 [5.9-7.4] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 18 Footnotes
Rounds up to whole number. Rounds up to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19. |
Total (%) |
Grades 7-9Footnote 2 (%) |
Grades 10-12Footnote 3 (%) |
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Smoked (a joint, bong, pipe or blunt) | 76.4 [74.0-78.8] |
71.2 [68.6-73.7] |
77.8 [75.0-80.6] |
78.1 [75.8-80.5] |
74.6 [71.0-78.2] |
Eaten in food (brownies, cakes, cookies or candy) | 45.4 [41.7-49.2] |
34.7 [31.8-37.7] |
48.2 [44.0-52.4] |
45.9 [41.5-50.2] |
45.0 [38.8-51.2] |
Drank it (tea, cola, alcohol or other drinks) | 14.7 [12.0-17.5] |
16.1 [14.7-17.6] |
14.4 [10.9-17.9] |
16.8 [13.3-20.3] |
12.7 [9.8-15.5] |
Vaporized (vape)Footnote 4 | 42.1 [38.5-45.7] |
37.7 [35.1-40.2] |
43.3 [38.9-47.7] |
45.9 [40.7-51.1] |
38.2 [35.5-41.0] |
DabbedFootnote 5 | 27.8 [25.0-30.5] |
19.3 [17.2-21.4] |
29.9 [26.4-33.4] |
34.1 [30.6-37.6] |
21.2 [18.6-23.9] |
Used it some other way | 25.6 [22.3-28.9] |
25.4 [23.5-27.4] |
25.6 [21.6-29.7] |
29.5Rounds down to whole number. [24.9-34.1] |
21.7 [19.0-24.3] |
[95% confidence intervals in brackets] Table 19 Footnotes
Rounds down to whole number. Rounds down to whole number. Estimates may not sum to 100 percent due to rounding. Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19. |
Grade 7Footnote 1 | Grade 8Footnote 2 | Grade 9Footnote 3 | Grade 10Footnote 4 | Grade 11Footnote 5 | Grade 12Footnote 6 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canada | 12,570 | 12,051 | 11,754 | 11,262 | 9,495 | 5,718 | 62,850 |
NL | 1,067 | 901 | 860 | 922 | 779 | 792 | 5,321 |
PE | 993 | 936 | 1,063 | 628 | 615 | 519 | 4,754 |
NS | 1,309 | 1,285 | 1,097 | 1,131 | 889 | 759 | 6,470 |
NB | 534 | 585 | 599 | 580 | 612 | 567 | 3,477 |
QC | 2,924 | 2,782 | 3,516 | 3,458 | 3,163 | 0 | 15,843 |
ON | 1,690 | 1,567 | 930 | 866 | 494 | 516 | 6,063 |
MB | 749 | 770 | 594 | 532 | 467 | 406 | 3,518 |
SK | 877 | 804 | 635 | 604 | 463 | 485 | 3,868 |
AB | 1,065 | 943 | 1,167 | 1,335 | 956 | 852 | 6,318 |
BC | 1,362 | 1,478 | 1,293 | 1,206 | 1,057 | 822 | 7,218 |
Table 20 Footnotes
Source: Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey 2018-19. |
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