Data source for Chart 5.2
Smoking rates of young people, by age group

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Chart 5.2 is a line chart showing the change in smoking rates of young people by age group from 2000 to 2010.

Among young people aged 15 to 19, smoking rates dropped steadily each year from 25% in 2000 to 12% in 2010.

Among those aged 20 to 24, rates generally dropped from 32% in 2000 to 22% in 2010.

Data source for Chart 5.2 Smoking rates of young people, by age group
Table summary
This table displays the results of chart 5.2 smoking rates of young people aged 15 to 19 and aged 20 to 24, calculated using % units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Aged 15 to 19 Aged 20 to 24
  %
2000 25 32
2001 22 32
2002 22 31
2003 18 30
2004 18 28
2005 18 26
2006 15 27
2007 15 25
2008 15 27
2009 13 23
2010 12 22
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey.
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