25% of Canadians (aged 35-54) are drinking more while at home due to COVID-19 pandemic; cite lack of regular schedule, stress and boredom as main factors : CCSA March omni summary report /conducted by...: H17-7/2020E-PDF

"The purpose of this study is to benchmark alcohol and cannabis consumption during the COVID-19 outbreak, as well as drivers of behaviour. Canadians who report consuming more alcohol most often cite a lack of regular schedule, boredom and stress, and those who report consuming more cannabis most often cite the same reasons. Canadians who report consuming less alcohol most often cite a lack of social gatherings and opportunities to drink. Younger Canadians (18 to 34) more likely than Canadians 55 plus to report their consumption of both alcohol and cannabis has increased ... Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,036 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between March 30th to April 2nd, 2020 as part of an omnibus survey. Participants were randomly recruited by telephone using live agents and administered a survey online. The margin of error for this survey is ±3.1 percentage points, 19 times out of 20"--Summary, pages 2-3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Nanos Research (Firm)‏. author.
Collaborating author Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, issuing body.
Title 25% of Canadians (aged 35-54) are drinking more while at home due to COVID-19 pandemic; cite lack of regular schedule, stress and boredom as main factors : CCSA March omni summary report /conducted by Nanos for the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"April 2020."
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, 2020.
©[2020]
Description 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations, graphs
Catalogue number
  • H17-7/2020E-PDF
Subject terms Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Canada -- Statistics.
Recreational marijuana use -- Canada -- Statistics.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Social aspects -- Canada -- Statistics.
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