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Culture Stats: compare key data on Canada & Mexico

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STAT Canada Mexico HISTORY
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks 9.77
Ranked 48th. 16% more than Mexico
8.42
Ranked 66th.
Food and drink > Beer consumption 2.31 billion L
Ranked 12th.
6.42 billion L
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Canada
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet date June 1, 1967 October 29, 1985
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet location Richmond, British Columbia Mexico City
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Year entered 1,953
Ranked 12th.
1,963
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Canada
Happy Planet Index 39.4
Ranked 89th.
52.9
Ranked 21st. 34% more than Canada

Sentiments towards other countries > China > Negative view of China 59%
Ranked 7th. 26% more than Mexico
47%
Ranked 11th.
Sentiments towards other countries > China > Positive view of China 29%
Ranked 18th.
31%
Ranked 17th. 7% more than Canada
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Allows gays to serve openly in military Since 1992 / No explicit ban. However, LGB persons have been reportedly discharged on the grounds of "immorality."
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws Bans all anti-gay discrimination, including hate speech Nationwide since 2003.
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 1872 UN decl. sign.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex adoption / Varies by province and territory. / Joint adoption legal in Mexico City (2010) and Coahuila (2014).
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex marriage Legal since 2003, Mandatory legal status nationwide since 2005 / Legal in Mexico City (2010) and Quintana Roo (2012).
Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year 809
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Mexico
371
Ranked 112th.
World Heritage Sites 8
Ranked 27th.
27
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Canada
Food and drink > Milk consumption per capita 206.83 kg
Ranked 30th. 80% more than Mexico
115.18 kg
Ranked 73th.
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Notes First restaurant in Calgary . 300 outlets. First outlet opened in Monterrey .
Pets > Animal cropping (legal status) Banned in Manitoba (1), Newfoundland and Labrador (2), New Brunswick (3), Nova Scotia (4), and Prince Edward Island. Unrestricted
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer 4.1
Ranked 28th. 4% more than Mexico
3.96
Ranked 33th.
Sentiments towards other countries > China > Neutral view of China 12%
Ranked 19th.
22%
Ranked 8th. 83% more than Canada
Food and drink > Honey consumption 29,000 metric tons
Ranked 11th.
31,000 metric tons
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Canada
Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year 7.8
Ranked 40th. 71% more than Mexico
4.57
Ranked 78th.
Sentiments towards other countries > China > Net sentiment towards China -30%
Ranked 19th. 88% more than Mexico
-16%
Ranked 16th.
Food and drink > Horse meat production 18,000 tonnes
Ranked 8th.
78,000 tonnes
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Canada
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks 2
Ranked 62nd.
3.4
Ranked 16th. 70% more than Canada
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits 2.1
Ranked 56th. 93% more than Mexico
1.09
Ranked 96th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine 1.5
Ranked 44th. 75 times more than Mexico
0.02
Ranked 138th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks 0.0
Ranked 187th.
0.03
Ranked 86th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources 7.77
Ranked 51st. 55% more than Mexico
5.02
Ranked 85th.
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Owner or major operator Yum Restaurants International (Canada) Premium Restaurant Brands

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); http://www.happyplanetindex.org/data/; Wikipedia: Sinophobia (Region-based Sinophobia); http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/country-rating-poll.pdf, June 2014. p. 37.; Wikipedia: LGBT rights in Asia (Central Asia); 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: List of countries by milk consumption per capita ("Countries by milk consumption per capita" . "Countries by consumptions per capita" .); Wikipedia: Cropping (animal) (Status by country); Wikipedia: Beekeeping (World honey production and consumption); World Health Organization. Source tables; http://www.farminguk.com/news/Argentina-Horse-Meat-world-production-figures._10249.html; 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: List of countries with KFC franchises (Asia)

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