TABLE IV.
Annual economic burden of cancers attributable to tobacco smoking, excess weight, alcohol use, and physical inactivity, Canada, 2013 ($ millions)
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| Tobacco smoking | 318 | 286 to 351 | 1,370 | 1,232 to 1,514 | 124 | 112 to 137 | 22 | 20 to 25 | 1,516 | 1,363 to 1,676 | 1,834 | 1,649 to 2,027 |
| Excess weight | 172 | 132 to 212 | 742 | 568 to 915 | 67 | 51 to 83 | 12 | 9 to 15 | 822 | 628 to 1,013 | 994 | 760 to 1,225 |
| Alcohol use | 71 | 46 to 95 | 308 | 201 to 408 | 28 | 18 to 37 | 5 | 3 to 7 | 341 | 222 to 452 | 412 | 268 to 546 |
| Physical inactivity | 161 | 129 to 190 | 696 | 554 to 819 | 63 | 50 to 74 | 11 | 9 to 13 | 771 | 614 to 907 | 932 | 742 to 1,097 |
| SUBTOTAL | 722 | 592 to 848 | 3,116 | 2,554 to 3,656 | 282 | 231 to 331 | 51 | 42 to 60 | 3,449 | 2,828 to 4,047 | 4,172 | 3,420 to 4,895 |
| Men | ||||||||||||
| Tobacco smoking | 476 | 423 to 529 | 2,053 | 1,825 to 2,281 | 186 | 165 to 207 | 34 | 30 to 37 | 2,273 | 2,020 to 2,525 | 2,749 | 2,443 to 3,054 |
| Excess weight | 169 | 125 to 211 | 727 | 537 to 909 | 66 | 49 to 82 | 12 | 9 to 15 | 805 | 595 to 1,060 | 973 | 719 to 1,216 |
| Alcohol use | 221 | 148 to 285 | 955 | 638 to 1,229 | 87 | 58 to 111 | 16 | 10 to 20 | 1,058 | 707 to 1,360 | 1,279 | 855 to 1,645 |
| Physical inactivity | 77 | 62 to 93 | 332 | 268 to 401 | 30 | 24 to 36 | 5 | 4 to 7 | 368 | 296 to 444 | 445 | 358 to 537 |
| SUBTOTAL | 943 | 758 to 1,117 | 4,068 | 3,268 to 4,820 | 369 | 296 to 437 | 66 | 53 to 79 | 4,503 | 3,618 to 5,335 | 5,446 | 4,376 to 6,453 |
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| Tobacco smoking | 794 | 709 to 880 | 3,423 | 3,057 to 3,795 | 310 | 277 to 344 | 56 | 50 to 62 | 3,789 | 3,383 to 4,201 | 4,583 | 4,092 to 5,081 |
| Excess weight | 341 | 256 to 423 | 1,469 | 1,105 to 1,824 | 133 | 100 to 165 | 24 | 18 to 30 | 1,626 | 1,223 to 2,019 | 1,967 | 1,479 to 2,441 |
| Alcohol use | 293 | 194 to 379 | 1,263 | 839 to 1,637 | 114 | 76 to 148 | 21 | 14 to 27 | 1,398 | 929 to 1,812 | 1,691 | 1,123 to 2,191 |
| Physical inactivity | 238 | 191 to 283 | 1,029 | 822 to 1,220 | 93 | 74 to 111 | 17 | 13 to 20 | 1,139 | 910 to 1,351 | 1,377 | 1,101 to 1,634 |
| TOTAL | 1,665 | 1,350 to 1,965 | 7,184 | 5,823 to 8,476 | 651 | 528 to 768 | 117 | 95 to 139 | 7,953 | 6,446 to 9,383 | 9,618 | 7,795 to 11,348 |