This section brings together statistics on certain behaviours that pose a risk to the health of young people. It presents data on smoking habits and exposure to second-hand smoke, regular and excessive alcohol consumption, participation in games of chance and gambling, and drug use. Statistics on polydrug use and addictions are also available.


A collaborative effort involving partner departments and agencies under the coordination of the Institut de la statistique du Québec
Smoking, alcohol and drug use and gambling

- ISQ Combination of at-risk behaviours, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Drug use (all drugs combined) over a 12-month period, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Excessive drinking over a 12 month period, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Gambling over a 12-month period, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Indicator of problematic alcohol and drug use, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Marijuana use over a 12-month period, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Polyconsumption of psychoactive substances over a 12-month period, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Problem gambling, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Repetitive excessive drinking over a 12 month period, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Smoking status (3 categories), secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Smoking status (6 categories), secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Type of alcohol users over a 12 month period, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)
- ISQ
Type of gambler over a 12-month period, secondary school students, Québec (April 17, 2008)