MLHU - Health Status Resource

Figure 6.5.5: Used a tanning bed in the past 12 months

Percent of the population (18+) who report using a tanning bed, or booth with tanning lamps in past 12 months, Middlesex-London, Ontario and Peer Group, 2015/16

Figure 6.5.5: Used a tanning bed in the past 12 months
Source: 
Canadian Community Health Survey [2015-2016], Statistics Canada, Share File, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Note: 
*Estimate should be interpreted with caution due to high variability

A very small percent of the population aged 18 and older (3.6%) reported using a tanning bed in the previous year when asked in 2015/16.

The rates were similar to those of the province and the Peer Group