Population aged 18 and over who reported being a current smoker. Does not take into account the number of cigarettes smoked. Daily smoker refers to those who reported smoking cigarettes every day. Occasional smoker refers to those who reported smoking cigarettes occasionally. This includes former daily smokers who now smoke occasionally.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2015 to 2024. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Number of current Canadian adult smokers, daily or occasional 2015-2024
In 2024, around ****Â million Canadian adults reported being a daily or occasional smoker currently. This statistic displays the estimated number of Canadians aged 18 years and over who report being a current smoker, smoking daily or occasionally, from 2015 to 2024.
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