Table 3 
People anticipating no change, higher or lower levels of cannabis use in the next 3 months, by current (or former) use, household population aged 15 or older, Canada, fourth quarter 2018 

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People anticipating no change, higher or lower levels of cannabis use in the next 3 months, by current (or former) use, household population aged 15 or older, Canada, fourth quarter 2018
Thousands – People % – People Lower limit (%) – 95% confidence interval3Upper limit (%) – 95% confidence interval3
Anticipated use in next 3 months        
No use 24,345.6 80.8 79.3 82.3
Less than monthly 2,056.9 6.8 5.9 7.9
Monthly 822.4 2.7 2.2 3.4
Weekly 1,277.9 4.2 3.5 5.1
Daily/near daily 1,621.9 5.4 4.6 6.3
Comparison of current to anticipated use in next 3 months        
Non user        
Never1        
Same 16,066.1 98.4 97.5 99.0
Higher 261.7 1.6E 1.0 2.5
Lower  ...   ...   ...   ... 
Former        
Same 7,963.3 87.02 84.5 89.1
Higher 1,193.4 13.02 10.9 15.5
Lower  ...   ...   ...   ... 
Current user        
Once or twice1        
Same 789.7 51.1 42.2 60.0
Higher 503.0 32.6 24.9 41.3
Lower 251.4 16.3E 10.4 24.5
Monthly         
Same 230.4 64.4 47.2 78.6
Higher 94.3 26.4E 14.3 43.5
Lower  F  F ... ...
Weekly         
Same 876.9 84.12 74.7 90.4
Higher  F  F ... ...
Lower 133.8 12.8E 7.3 21.7
Daily or almost daily        
Same 1,532.3 93.32 88.3 96.3
Higher  ...   ...   ...   ... 
Lower 109.5 6.7E2 3.7 11.7
...
not applicable
E
use with caution
F
too unreliable to be published
Source(s):
National Cannabis Survey (5262).

Table note 1

Reference category.

Table note 2

Significantly different from reference category.

Table note 3

Confidence intervals are used to express the precision of the estimate.
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