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Table 5.9 Alcohol consumption among children and youth, selected years, 2003 to 2008
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of males | % of females | |||||||
| Canada | 17.8 | 17.3 | 16.4 | 16.9 | 10.7 | 11.3 | 10.9 | 10.3 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 26.1 | 20.4 | 31.6E | 15.1E | 12.8E | 13.8E | 12.8E | 14.0E |
| Prince Edward Island | 16.4E | 20.8E | 25.5E | F | 11.8E | 12.9E | F | F |
| Nova Scotia | 20.0 | 18.2E | 19.2E | 20.2E | 15.5 | 11.9E | 7.9E | 14.4E |
| New Brunswick | 18.9 | 24.0 | 21.1E | 13.1E | 10.3E | 11.4E | 16.3E | F |
| Quebec | 19.9 | 18.0 | 16.4 | 21.3 | 11.9 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 8.8E |
| Ontario | 16.9 | 16.2 | 13.2 | 13.9 | 8.8 | 10.0 | 8.3 | 9.3 |
| Manitoba | 17.0 | 16.9E | 18.3E | 24.1E | 12.4 | 15.0E | 13.2E | 16.9E |
| Saskatchewan | 23.9 | 26.3 | 22.7E | 25.4 | 17.3 | 14.6 | 19.8E | 16.5E |
| Alberta | 19.7 | 16.5 | 23.2 | 18.9 | 11.8 | 12.4 | 14.4E | 14.5E |
| British Columbia | 12.1 | 16.1 | 14.8 | 12.7 | 9.5 | 10.8 | 12.0E | 8.2E |
| Yukon | 22.6E | 21.7E | F | 23.2E | F | F | F | F |
| Northwest Territories | 20.1E | F | F | F | 23.5E | 17.1E | F | F |
| Nunavut (10 largest communities) | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Note: Population aged 12 to 19. | ||||||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 105-0501. | ||||||||
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