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Table 5.8 Alcohol consumption among children and youth, by province and territory, 2005 to 2009

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Table 5.8  Alcohol consumption among children and youth, by province and territory, 2005 to 2009
  2005 2007 2008 2009 2005 2007 2008 2009
  % of males % of females
Canada 17.3 16.4 16.9 16.8 11.3 10.9 10.3 11.2
Newfoundland and Labrador 20.4 31.6E 15.1E 28.4E 13.8E 12.8E 14.0E 12.5E
Prince Edward Island 20.8E 25.5E F F 12.9E F F F
Nova Scotia 18.2E 19.2E 20.2E 15.7E 11.9E 7.9E 14.4E 6.5E
New Brunswick 24.0 21.1E 13.1E 13.0E 11.4E 16.3E F 16.1E
Quebec 18.0 16.4 21.3 19.2 12.0 11.0 8.8E 12.3
Ontario 16.2 13.2 13.9 13.2 10.0 8.3 9.3 10.3
Manitoba 16.9E 18.3E 24.1E 16.8E 15.0E 13.2E 16.9E F
Saskatchewan 26.3 22.7E 25.4 32.7 14.6 19.8E 16.5E 9.1E
Alberta 16.5 23.2 18.9 19.4 12.4 14.4E 14.5E 12.4E
British Columbia 16.1 14.8 12.7 17.2 10.8 12.0E 8.2E 12.8E
Yukon 21.7E F 23.2E F F F F F
Northwest Territories F F F F 17.1E F F F
Nunavut (10 largest communities) F F F F F F F F
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 105-0501.
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