Table 6
Source of cannabis by people reporting use in the past three months from different sources by type of user, household population aged 15 or older, Canada, fourth quarter 2018
| Thousands – People | % – People | Lower limit (%) – 95% confidence interval4 | Upper limit (%) – 95% confidence interval4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | ||||
| Grow | 373.0 | 8.1E | 5.7 | 11.3 |
| Legal | 1,843.8 | 39.8 | 35.2 | 44.7 |
| Illegal | 1,996.1 | 43.1 | 38.1 | 48.3 |
| Friends or family | 1,789.6 | 38.7 | 33.8 | 43.8 |
| Other | 123.0 | 2.7E | 1.5 | 4.8 |
| Non-medical1 | ||||
| Grow | 160.9 | 7.3E | 4.1 | 12.4 |
| Legal | 586.0 | 26.4 | 20.6 | 33.2 |
| Illegal | 927.0 | 41.8 | 34.5 | 49.4 |
| Friends or family | 1,199.7 | 54.1 | 46.4 | 61.5 |
| Other | F | F | ... | ... |
| Medical with a medical document | ||||
| Grow | F | F | ... | ... |
| Legal | 413.5 | 86.32 | 74.9 | 93.0 |
| Illegal | 90.3 | 18.9E3 | 10.4 | 31.7 |
| Friends or family | F | F | ... | ... |
| Other | F | F | ... | ... |
| Medical without a medical document | ||||
| Grow | F | F | ... | ... |
| Legal | 288.8 | 46.52 | 34.5 | 59.0 |
| Illegal | 259.6 | 41.8 | 30.1 | 54.5 |
| Friends or family | 162.4 | 26.2E3 | 16.6 | 38.8 |
| Other | F | F | ... | ... |
| Both medical and non-medical | ||||
| Grow | 124.5 | 9.8E | 5.7 | 16.3 |
| Legal | 555.5 | 43.72 | 34.6 | 53.2 |
| Illegal | 695.0 | 54.72 | 45.2 | 63.8 |
| Friends or family | 419.9 | 33.03 | 24.7 | 42.5 |
| Other | F | F | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
E
use with caution
F
too unreliable to be published
Note(s):
Because respondents could choose more than one category, the sum of the figures and percentages may not add up to 100%.
Source(s):
National Cannabis Survey (5262).
Table note 1
Reference category.
Table note 2
Significantly higher than reference category.
Table note 3
Significantly lower than reference category.
Table note 4
Confidence intervals are used to express the precision of the estimate.