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Young Canadians Cut Smoking Among Youths, StatsCan Finds
A Statistics Canada survey shows the share of youths aged 10 to 14 who smoked in 2002 fell to 6.2 percent from 13.6 percent in 1994. Quebec remains the highest smoking region, with 12.2 percent in 2002, down from 19.4 percent in 1994, while declines occurred across provinces. The study notes price and social attitudes as factors, with 25 percent of youths trying smoking in 2002 versus 42 percent in 1994.
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Canada
Statistics Canada
Quebec
Murray Kaiserman
Office of
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Newfoundland and Labrador
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
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British Columbia
Alberta
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
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Francis Thompson