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Table 4
Number of days and percentage distribution of days in hospital over subsequent four years, by age group and smoking status, household population aged 45 to 74 in 2000/2001, Canada excluding Quebec

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Age group Total estimated number of hospitals days ’000 Current daily smoker Recent quitter (5 or fewer years) Long-term quitter (more than 5 years) Never smoked daily
Estimated number of hospital days ’000 Percent of Estimated number of hospital days ’000 Percent of Estimated number of hospital days ’000 Percent of Estimated number of hospital days ’000 Percent of
hospital days age group hospital days age group hospital days age group hospital days age group
Total 45 to 74 21,853.5 6,250.7 28.6 19.4 2,164.9 9.9 6.3 6,892.6 31.5 29.9 6,545.3 30.0 44.3
45 to 54 5,060.1 1,999.2 39.5 23.2 430.1 8.5 6.7 1,062.4 21.0 24.9 1,568.4 31.0 45.2
55 to 64 6,558.8 2,298.6 35.0 19.0 622.5 9.5 6.3 1,753.3 26.7 32.5 1,884.4 28.7 42.2
65 to 74 10,234.6 1,952.9 19.1 12.0 1,112.3 10.9 5.5 4,076.9 39.8 37.4 3,092.6 30.2 45.2
shown to facilitate comparisons between percentage of people comprised by age group and percentage of hospital days used
Source: 2000/2001 Canadian Community Health Survey linked to 2000-2005 Hospital Person-Oriented Information.