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| 2 | prevalence of past-year marijuana use, by sex and selected characteristics, household population aged 15 or older, canada excluding territories, 2012 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 |  | total |  |  |  | male |  |  |  | female |  |  |  |
| 4 |  | '000 | % | 95% confidence interval |  | '000 | % | 95% confidence interval |  | '000 | % | 95% confidence interval |  |
| 5 |  |  |  | from | to |  |  | from | to |  |  | from | to |
| 6 | total | 3,429.7 | 12.2 | 11.5 | 12.8 | 2,236.8 | 16.1 | 15.1 | 17.2 | 1,192.9 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 9.1 |
| 7 | age group |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 8 | 15 to 17 | 275.5 | 20.0 | 17.0 | 23.4 | 146.4 | 20.5 | 15.9 | 26.0 | 129.1 | 19.5 | 15.4 | 24.3 |
| 9 | 18 to 24 | 1,021.8 | 33.3 | 30.6 | 36.0 | 641.3 | 41.1 | 37.0 | 45.3 | 380.5 | 25.2 | 22.0 | 28.6 |
| 10 | 25 to 44 | 1,444.9 | 15.6 | 14.4 | 16.9 | 965.7 | 20.9 | 18.8 | 23.1 | 479.1 | 10.3 | 9.0 | 11.9 |
| 11 | 45 to 64 | 648.6 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 450.2 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 10.9 | 198.4 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 5.0 |
| 12 | 65 or older | 38.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 33.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| 13 | province |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 14 | newfoundland and labrador | 47.3 | 12.2 | 9.6 | 15.3 | 27.4 | 14.2 | 10.3 | 19.2 | 19.9 | 10.3 | 7.6 | 13.6 |
| 15 | prince edward island | 12.4 | 10.8 | 8.0 | 14.5 | 7.1 | 12.4 | 8.7 | 17.4 | 5.3 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 13.8 |
| 16 | nova scotia | 115.3 | 15.7 | 13.6 | 18.0 | 74.9 | 20.9 | 17.6 | 24.7 | 40.3 | 10.8 | 8.5 | 13.7 |
| 17 | new brunswick | 68.4 | 11.6 | 9.8 | 13.8 | 45.7 | 15.8 | 12.7 | 19.6 | 22.7 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 10.2 |
| 18 | quebec | 763.3 | 11.9 | 10.6 | 13.3 | 496.1 | 15.2 | 13.2 | 17.5 | 267.2 | 8.5 | 7.1 | 10.2 |
| 19 | ontario | 1,331.3 | 12.0 | 10.8 | 13.3 | 879.3 | 15.9 | 14.1 | 17.9 | 452.0 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 9.5 |
| 20 | manitoba | 110.2 | 11.1 | 9.2 | 13.4 | 66.1 | 13.3 | 10.3 | 17.1 | 44.1 | 8.9 | 7.0 | 11.3 |
| 21 | saskatchewan | 81.7 | 9.9 | 8.1 | 12.0 | 53.5 | 12.6 | 9.6 | 16.3 | 28.2 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 9.3 |
| 22 | alberta | 361.2 | 11.1 | 9.6 | 12.6 | 250.7 | 15.2 | 12.9 | 17.7 | 110.6 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 8.7 |
| 23 | british columbia | 538.4 | 14.3 | 12.6 | 16.2 | 336.0 | 17.9 | 15.2 | 20.9 | 202.4 | 10.8 | 9.0 | 12.9 |
| 24 | immigration status |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 25 | non-immigrant | 3,092.8 | 14.7 | 14.0 | 15.6 | 1,994.1 | 19.3 | 18.1 | 20.6 | 1,098.6 | 10.3 | 9.4 | 11.2 |
| 26 | immigrant | 323.9 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 230.5 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 8.5 | 93.4 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 3.5 |
| 27 | years since immigration: 10 or less | 93.1 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 62.5 | 6.4 | 4.3 | 9.4 | 30.6 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 4.8 |
| 28 | years since immigration: more than 10 | 230.8 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 5.9 | 168.0 | 6.8 | 5.0 | 9.1 | 62.8 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 3.6 |
| 29 | residence |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 30 | population centre | 2,955.0 | 12.7 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 1,935.9 | 17.1 | 15.9 | 18.4 | 1,019.1 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 9.4 |
| 31 | rural | 474.7 | 9.6 | 8.4 | 10.9 | 300.9 | 11.7 | 10.0 | 13.8 | 173.8 | 7.3 | 6.0 | 8.9 |
| 32 | household income quintile |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 33 | 1 | 743.8 | 13.2 | 11.8 | 14.7 | 426.5 | 17.8 | 15.4 | 20.5 | 317.3 | 9.8 | 8.3 | 11.4 |
| 34 | 2 | 656.6 | 11.6 | 10.2 | 13.3 | 412.7 | 15.7 | 13.3 | 18.4 | 243.9 | 8.1 | 6.6 | 9.8 |
| 35 | 3 | 640.8 | 11.3 | 10.0 | 12.6 | 413.7 | 14.7 | 12.6 | 17.0 | 227.1 | 7.9 | 6.7 | 9.3 |
| 36 | 4 | 751.6 | 13.1 | 11.6 | 14.8 | 506.5 | 16.7 | 14.3 | 19.5 | 245.1 | 9.0 | 7.5 | 10.8 |
| 37 | 5 | 636.9 | 11.6 | 10.2 | 13.1 | 477.4 | 15.8 | 13.7 | 18.1 | 159.5 | 6.4 | 5.1 | 8.1 |

Question: what's the proportion of people reported using marijuana in the past year?
Answer: 33.3

Question: which age group had the higher prevalence of marijuana use, 18- to 24-year-olds or those at ages 15 to 17?
Answer: 18 to 24

Question: which age group had the higher prevalence of marijuana use, 18- to 24-year-olds or those at ages 25 to 44?
Answer: 18 to 24

Question: which age group had the higher prevalence of marijuana use, 18- to 24-year-olds or those at ages 45 to 64?
Answer: 18 to 24

Question: which age group had the higher prevalence of marijuana use, 18- to 24-year-olds or those at age 65 or older?
Answer: 18 to 24

Question: what was the proportion of reported marijuana use at ages 15 to 17?
Answer: 20

Question: what was the proportion of reported marijuana use at ages 25 to 44?
Answer: 15.6

Question: what was the proportion of reported marijuana use at ages 45 to 64?
Answer: 6.7

Question: what was the proportion of reported marijuana use at age 65 or older?
Answer: 0.8

Question: in 2012, what was the proportion of nova scotians of reporting using marijuana in the past year.
Answer: 15.7

Question: in 2012, what was the proportion of british columbians of reporting using marijuana in the past year.
Answer: 14.3

Question: what was the proportion of saskatchewan residents of past-year marijuana use?
Answer: 9.9

Question: which had lower past-year marijuana use, saskatchewan residents or average?
Answer: saskatchewan

Question: were people living in rural areas less likely to report past-year use of marijuana or were those of population centres?
Answer: rural

Question: among females, people in which level of income house holds had lower prevalence of past-year use?
Answer: 5