STATISTICS AVAILABLE:

National Clearing House on Tobacco & Health

• Tobacco Industry: The Basics
  • Which tobacco companies produce Canadian cigarettes?
  • Which brands are most popular in Canada?
  • Which companies have the biggest market share in Canada?
  • Which companies have the biggest market share Internationally?
  • How much revenue is brought in from tobacco sales in Canada?
  • How much tobacco is exported from Canada?

   

• Chemical Constituents
  • What's in Tobacco
  • Tar levels for Canada's popular cigarette brands
  • Nicotine levels for Canada's popular cigarette brands
  • Tobacco Smoke Components: Carcinogens
  • Fire Safe Cigarettes

   

   

• Cessation
  • Cessation: The Basics
    Includes statistics on how many people have quit smoking in Canada; why people quit smoking; success rates; the stages of quitting & why some people can't; the benefits of quitting

FEATURES:

• Health Canada: The Cost of Smoking in Canada
• Further Research
  Includes links to Research Grants, General sites, Books, Biomedical, Do-it-yourself research
• Denormalization: The Basics
  Includes the Who, What, Why, When and How about Denormalization in Canada. Also includes 1999 Publication from Health Canada: New Directions for Tobacco Control in Canada - A National Strategy
• Advocacy, Legislation & Litigation in Canada
  What you need to know about tobacco control, advocacy, legislation and litigation in Canada.