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Table 1 Prevalence of Smoking and Alcohol Consumption Among Elderly Canadians, PALS 2001, CCHS 2003

From: Smoking and alcohol consumption patterns among elderly Canadians with mobility disabilities

 

Prevalence of Smoking

Prevalence of Alcohol Consumption

%

%

General elderly populationa

11.93

48.08

(n = 21,170)

Elderly population with less-severe mobility disabilitiesb

12.55

19.37

(n = 6,038)

Elderly population with more-severe mobility disabilitiesb

11.57

12.85

(n = 6,038)

  1. Abbreviations: CCHS, Canadian Community Health Survey; PALS, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey.
  2. a Data came from CCHS 2003.
  3. b Data came from PALS 2001.
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BMC Research Notes

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