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February 24, 2009 | Pippa Beck
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| Scan of Second-hand Smoke Protective Legislation that Exceeds the Smoke-Free Ontario Act (Winter 2009 update) |
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For a a scan of legislation across Ontario that surpasses the Smoke-Free Ontario Act, click here.
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According to the latest results from the Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS), for data collected between February and December 2005, slightly fewer than 5 million people, representing 19% of the population aged 15 years and older, were current smokers, of which 15% reported smoking daily. Approximately 22% of men were current smokers, higher than the proportion of women (16%). |
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