Proportion of First Nations mothers living on reserve who smoked during pregnancy, by maternal age at birth, Canada, 2008/2010
Source: CICH graphic created using data adapted from the First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (RHS) 2008/10, National report on adults, youth and children living in First Nations Communities. https://fnigc.ca/sites/default/files/docs/first_nations_regional_health_survey_rhs_2008-10_-_national_report.pdf -accessed August 2, 2017.
In the combined years of 2008/2010, First Nations women living on reserve over age 35 smoked less during pregnancy than First Nations women living on reserve under 20 years of age.
41% of pregnant First Nations women over age 35 smoked compared to 51% of pregnant First Nations women under 20 years of age.