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Table 3 Percent of First Nations/Native cigarette butts by type of institution and geographic region

From: Contraband tobacco on post-secondary campuses in Ontario, Canada: analysis of discarded cigarette butts

Groups

Amount of First Nations/Native tobacco

 

Overall %

95% CI

Type of Institutiona

  

  College (n = 13)

16.75

9.65, 23.84

  University (n = 12)

11.85

5.13, 18.57

Geographic Regionb

  

  North (n = 5)

29.96

14.29, 45.63

  Central West (n = 2)

19.43

−29.03, 67.90

  Central East (n = 2)

14.53

−54.19, 83.24

  Central South (n = 4)

10.27

−0.32, 20.87

  East (n = 4)

9.82

−2.98, 22.62

  South West (n = 4)

9.53

−2.96, 22.02

  Toronto (n = 4)

5.92

4.24, 7.60

  1. a t(23) = 1.19, p = .286, two tailed. b Kruskal-Wallis χ 2(6, N = 25) = 11.84, p = .066. Significantly (p < .05) higher amounts of First Nations/Native tobacco were observed for North compared to Central South, Southwest, East, and Toronto regions.