Table 5
Number and percentage of people reporting being a passenger in a vehicle driven by someone who had consumed cannabis within two hours of driving, by selected characteristics, household population aged 15 years or older, Canada, second and third quarters of 2018
| Thousands – People | % – People | Lower limit (%) – 95% confidence interval5 | Upper limit (%) – 95% confidence interval5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third quarter | ||||
| Canada | 1,502.1 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 6.7 |
| Gender | ||||
| Females1 | 689.5 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 6.6 |
| Males | 764.0 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 7.3 |
| Age group | ||||
| 15 to 24 | 587.3 | 16.1E,2 | 11.1 | 22.9 |
| 25 or older1 | 914.8 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4.8 |
| Province | ||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 20.8 | 5.3E | 3.0 | 9.2 |
| Prince Edward Island | 6.5 | 5.5E | 2.9 | 10.2 |
| Nova Scotia | 39.1 | 5.4E | 3.3 | 8.6 |
| New Brunswick | 38.9 | 6.9E | 4.2 | 11.2 |
| Quebec | 247.1 | 3.9E | 2.5 | 6.1 |
| Ontario | 629.3 | 5.9E | 4.1 | 8.4 |
| Manitoba | 29.3 | 3.1E,3 | 1.9 | 5.1 |
| Saskatchewan | 74.3 | 8.9E,4 | 5.5 | 14.2 |
| Alberta | 218.5 | 7.0E | 4.4 | 10.8 |
| British Columbia | 198.3 | 5.5E | 3.4 | 8.8 |
| Used cannabis in the past three months | ||||
| Yes | 1,008.8 | 27.22 | 21.9 | 33.2 |
| No1 | 493.3 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 3.0 |
| Second quarter | ||||
| Canada | 1,416.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 6.2 |
| Gender | ||||
| Females1 | 655.2 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 6.2 |
| Males | 760.9 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 7.3 |
| Age group | ||||
| 15 to 24 | 316.0 | 9.7E,2 | 5.8 | 15.6 |
| 25 or older1 | 1,100.2 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 5.5 |
| Province | ||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 33.2 | 8.1E | 5.1 | 12.6 |
| Prince Edward Island | 7.2 | 6.4E | 3.5 | 11.4 |
| Nova Scotia | 43.6 | 6.0E | 3.6 | 9.6 |
| New Brunswick | 28.7 | 5.0E | 3.1 | 7.8 |
| Quebec | 275.0 | 4.2E | 2.7 | 6.4 |
| Ontario | 619.0 | 5.8E | 4.1 | 8.2 |
| Manitoba | 62.0 | 6.5E | 4.0 | 10.4 |
| Saskatchewan | 25.7 | 3.1E,3 | 1.7 | 5.5 |
| Alberta | 183.6 | 5.9E | 3.8 | 8.9 |
| British Columbia | 138.0 | 3.7E | 2.2 | 6.4 |
| Used cannabis in the past three months | ||||
| Yes | 952.9 | 25.32 | 20.1 | 31.3 |
| No1 | 463.2 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 2.7 |
E
use with caution
Source(s):
National Cannabis Survey (5262).
Table note 1
Reference category.
Table note 2
Significantly higher than the reference category or than the rest of Canada.
Table note 3
Significantly lower than the rest of Canada.
Table note 4
Significantly higher than corresponding estimate from the second quarter.
Table note 5
Confidence intervals are used to express the precision of the estimate.
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