Chart 4.5
Daily smokers, Inuit population aged 15 and over by region, 2006

This vertical bar chart illustrates, by region, the percentage of Inuit aged fifteen and over who smoked cigarettes on a daily basis.

The X axis is divided into seven sections, each representing a specific geographical region. The regions are:

• Total Canada

• Total Inuit Nunaat

• Nunatsiavut

• Nunavik

• Nunavut

• Inuvialuit region

• Outside Inuit Nunaat

The Y axis is measured in percentage and increases in increments of ten from zero to eighty

58% of all Inuit aged fifteen and over in all of Canada smoked cigarettes on a daily basis
The percentage for Inuit Nunaat is 66%
The percentage Nunatsiavut is 57%
The percentage for Nunavik is 73%
The percentage for Nunavut is 64%
The percentage for the Inuvialuit Region is 61%
The percentage for the region outside Inuit Nunaat is 40%

Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2006