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Methods used to quit smoking among Canadian First Nations adults 2015-2016

Percentage of Canadian First Nations adult tobacco smokers that attempted to quit smoking using select methods as of 2015-2016

The data displays the percentage of Canadian First Nations adults that identified as current and ex-smokers that used select methods to quit smoking as of 2015-2016. According to the survey, 88.5% of adult respondents tried to quit smoking through will power alone.

Cold turkey/will power alone 88.5
Spirituality 4.1
Nicotine replacement patch 4.5
Nicotine replacement gum 1.2
Zyban (bupropion) 0.9
Other prescribed medications 1.4
Traditional methods 0.8
Self-help/support program 2.8
Electronic cigarette 1.3