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Table 17.9 Alcohol consumption, by sex and by province and territory, 2005 to 2010
Table summary
This table displays the results of table 17.9 alcohol consumption canada , newfoundland and labrador , prince edward island, nova scotia, new brunswick, quebec, ontario, manitoba, saskatchewan, alberta, british columbia, yukon, northwest territories and nunavut (10 largest communities), calculated using % units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick QuebecNote 1 Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut (10 largest communities)
  %
Males  
2005 25.3 37.3 26.6 29.9 29.8 24.3 25.0 23.6 28.7 25.6 23.8 31.1 29.6 26.2
2007 25.0 37.0 30.8 30.9 28.5 24.8 24.2 25.9 26.2 27.9 21.0 30.2 37.6 22.6
2008 24.1 33.0 24.8 29.1 29.7 25.8 22.3 27.9 24.9 23.9 22.2 30.6 31.9 33.7Note E: Use with caution
2009 24.8 38.4 27.2 30.2 26.0 26.3 22.9 27.1 26.9 26.1 22.4 36.8 36.1 25.7Note E: Use with caution
2010 24.8 36.3 27.5 25.9 30.4 25.1 23.9 25.9 26.6 26.9 21.9 34.5 41.2 14.3Note E: Use with caution
Females  
2005 9.6 12.3 9.6 10.0 9.3 9.5 9.0 10.6 11.0 10.1 9.9 12.8 20.4 17.1Note E: Use with caution
2007 9.6 13.2 9.8 13.2 11.1 10.0 8.9 12.3 11.9 9.8 8.0 22.5 21.7 16.3Note E: Use with caution
2008 9.6 12.1 8.6Note E: Use with caution 12.7 9.7 9.2 8.9 11.7 12.9 11.2 9.0 17.5Note E: Use with caution 14.5Note E: Use with caution 16.3Note E: Use with caution
2009 9.9 12.6 15.4 11.9 12.8 11.1 8.7 7.9 10.8 10.1 10.0 19.8 26.0 13.9Note E: Use with caution
2010 10.1 11.9 9.4Note E: Use with caution 15.0 11.5 10.6 8.5 12.2 11.5 11.9 9.8 17.8 29.3 11.3Note E: Use with caution
E use with caution
Note: Population aged 12 and older who reported having 5 or more drinks on one occasion, at least once a month in the past year.
1. No data available for "Région du Nunavik" and "Région des Terres-Cries-de-la-Baie-James."
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 105-0501.
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