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Smoking Status – Statistics in Haldimand and Norfolk
- 21.5% of Haldimand and Norfolk adults, age 20 years and older, smoked daily or occasionally compared to 18.9% of Ontario adults (2013-14).
- 82.9% of Haldimand and Norfolk youth, aged 12 to 18 years, completely abstained from smoking cigarettes in their lifetime (never smoked a whole cigarette in their lifetime) (2013-14).
Proportion of Population Aged 20 Years and Older, by Smoking Status, Haldimand and Norfolk and Ontario, 2009-2010, 2011-2012, and 2013-2014
| Smoking Status (%,CI) | 2009-2010 | 2011-2012 | 2013-2014 | |||
| Haldimand-Norfolk | Ontario | Haldimand-Norfolk | Ontario | Haldimand-Norfolk | Ontario | |
| Adult Daily Smoking Rate | 19.4 (14.9-23.9) | 15.7 (15.1-16.3) |
22.5* (18.1-26.9) | 15.4 (14.7-16.1) |
17.1 (12.3-21.9) | 14.3 (13.7-14.9) |
| Adult Current Smoking Rate (daily or occasional) | 22.4 (17.7-27.2) | 20.3 (19.6-21.1) |
25.2 (19.7-30.6) | 20.3 (19.5-21.1) |
21.5 (16.7-26.3) | 18.9 (18.2-19.7) |
| Adult Former Smokers | 42.5 (37.6-47.4) | 38.1 (37.2-39) |
44.4 (39.1-49.6) | 38.1 (37-39.1) |
49.2* (43.2-55.2) | 38 (37-38.9) |
| Adult Smoking Abstinence Rate | 35* (29.7-40.4) | 41.5 (40.6-42.5) |
30.5* (26.1-34.9) | 41.6 (40.5-42.6) |
29.3* (24.7-34) | 43.1 (42.1-44.1) |
Source: Public Health Ontario. Snapshots: Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit: Self-reported Smoking Status, Crude Rate (both sexes combined) 2009/10-2013/14. Toronto, ON: Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion; 2016 Feb 1 [cited 2017 September 28]. Available from: http://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/DataAndAnalytics/Snapshots/Pages/Health-Behaviours—Smoking.aspx
Proportion of Youth Aged 12 to 18 Years, by Smoking Status, Haldimand-Norfolk and Ontario, 2009-2010, 2011-2012, and 2013-2014
| Smoking Status (%,CI) | 2009-2010 | 2011-2012 | 2013-2014 | |||
| Haldimand-Norfolk | Ontario | Haldimand-Norfolk | Ontario | Haldimand-Norfolk | Ontario | |
| Current Smoking Rate (daily or occasional) | ** | 8.9 (7.8-10.0) |
** | 6.1 (5.1-7.1) |
** | 6.6 (5.5-7.7) |
| Smoking Abstinence Rate | 79.7 (68.1-91.2) | 82.1 (80.6-83.6) |
88 (78.6-97.3) | 86.9 (85.4-88.3) |
82.9 (71.6-94.2) | 85.6 (84-87.3) |
* Significant difference between ON and health unit rate. **High sampling variability data is not releasable
Data Source: Public Health Ontario. Snapshots: Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit: Self-reported Smoking Status, Crude Rate (both sexes combined) 2009/10-2013/14. Toronto, ON: Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion; 2016 Feb 1 [cited 2017 September 28]. Available from: http://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/DataAndAnalytics/Snapshots/Pages/Health-Behaviours—Smoking.aspx
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