• 86% of Albertans have used alternative medicine.


• Approximately 3 of every 10 pre-baby boomers, 5 of 10 boomers, and 7 of 10 post-baby boomers use alternative medicine by 33 years of age.


• In general, more than 60% of people use alternative medicine and the vast majority of these users recommend it to others.


• Most users of alternative medicine don't discuss it with their medical practitioners.