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Culture Stats: compare key data on Canada & Denmark

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STAT Canada Denmark HISTORY
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks 9.77
Ranked 48th.
13.37
Ranked 18th. 37% more than Canada
Food and drink > Beer consumption 2.31 billion L
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Denmark
372 million L
Ranked 29th.
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet date June 1, 1967 April 15, 1981
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet location Richmond, British Columbia Vesterbrogade 2D, Copenhagen
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet notes See McDonald's Canada See McDonald's Denmark
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Notes First restaurant in Calgary . 4 outlets in Greater Copenhagen .
Food and drink > Milk consumption per capita 206.83 kg
Ranked 30th.
295.62 kg
Ranked 8th. 43% more than Canada
Happy Planet Index 39.4
Ranked 89th. 11% more than Denmark
35.5
Ranked 105th.

Hobbies > Homebrewing legality Legal in most Canadian provinces. Liquor laws are regulated provincially, while the federal government has laws about taxation and importation of beer, wine and other liquors. Legal. No limit per household per year of beer, given that it is for personal consumption.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws Bans all anti-gay discrimination, including hate speech Some
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Legality of homosexual acts Legal since 1969 (Age of consent discrepancy, prohibition of anal intercourse in some cases) UN decl. sign. Legal since 1933 UN decl. sign.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex adoption / Varies by province and territory. Yes (since 2010)
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex marriage Legal since 2003, Mandatory legal status nationwide since 2005 Yes (since 2012)
Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year 809
Ranked 64th.
1,413
Ranked 32nd. 75% more than Canada
World Heritage Sites 8
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Denmark
3
Ranked 70th.
Pets > Animal cropping (legal status) Banned in Manitoba (1), Newfoundland and Labrador (2), New Brunswick (3), Nova Scotia (4), and Prince Edward Island. Banned
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer 4.1
Ranked 28th.
5.06
Ranked 14th. 23% more than Canada
Food and drink > Honey consumption 29,000 metric tons
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Denmark
5,000 metric tons
Ranked 23th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year 7.8
Ranked 40th.
11.71
Ranked 9th. 50% more than Canada
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks 2
Ranked 62nd. The same as Denmark
2
Ranked 60th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits 2.1
Ranked 56th. 18% more than Denmark
1.78
Ranked 65th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine 1.5
Ranked 44th.
4.43
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Canada
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks 0.0
Ranked 187th.
0.0
Ranked 161st.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources 7.77
Ranked 51st.
11.37
Ranked 16th. 46% more than Canada
Food and drink > Alcohol > Standard drink size 13.6 g
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Denmark
12 g
Ranked 7th.

SOURCES: Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff.; Per Capita Beer Consumption by Country in 2012, Kirin Holdings Company. Table 3.; Wikipedia: List of countries with McDonald's restaurants (Countries and territories with a McDonald's outlet); Wikipedia: List of countries with KFC franchises (Africa); Wikipedia: List of countries by milk consumption per capita ("Countries by milk consumption per capita" . "Countries by consumptions per capita" .); http://www.happyplanetindex.org/data/; Wikipedia: Homebrewing (Legality); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Australasia); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Central Asia); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Central Europe); Wikipedia: List of countries by cigarette consumption per capita (List); Wikipedia: Table of World Heritage Sites by country (Table of World Heritage Sites); Wikipedia: Cropping (animal) (Status by country); Wikipedia: Beekeeping (World honey production and consumption); World Health Organization. Source tables; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff.; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation. p. 273 ff. ; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff. ; Wikipedia: Standard drink (Standard drinks as defined by various countries) (ICAP Report 5 - "What is a 'standard drink'". URL: [1] . Accessed on June 19, 2008.)

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