Table 8 
Method of consumption most often used by type of cannabis user, household population aged 15 or older, Canada, fourth quarter 2018  

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Method of consumption most often used by type of cannabis user, household population aged 15 or older, Canada, fourth quarter 2018
Thousands – People % – People Lower limit (%) – 95% confidence interval3 Upper limit (%) – 95% confidence interval3
Total        
Smoked 3,353.2 72.5 68.1 76.5
Vaped 501.9 10.9 8.3 14.1
Ate or drank 422.4 9.1 6.8 12.2
Other 348.6 7.5 5.6 10.1
Non-medical        
Smoked 1,845.9 83.2 77.5 87.7
Vaped 193.0 8.7E 5.7 13.0
Ate or drank 171.6 7.7E 4.7 12.6
Other  F  F ... ...
Medical with a medical document        
Smoked 175.3 36.6E1 24.1 51.2
Vaped  F  F ... ...
Ate or drank 55.8 11.6F 5.4 23.4
Other 204.5 42.7E 29.6 56.9
Medical without a medical document        
Smoked 362.4 58.41,2 45.5 70.3
Vaped  F  F ... ...
Ate or drank 86.2 13.9E 7.4 24.6
Other 116.6 18.8E2 11.3 29.7
Both medical and non-medical        
Smoked 933.4 73.41,2 64.4 80.8
Vaped 210.2 16.5E 10.2 25.6
Ate or drank 108.9 8.6E 4.7 15.0
Other  F  F ... ...
...
not applicable
E
use with caution
F
too unreliable to be published
Source(s):
National Cannabis Survey (5262).

Table note 1

Significantly lower than corresponding category for non-medical users.

Table note 2

Significantly different than corresponding category for medical users with a medical document.

Table note 3

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