Current Tobacco Use:

Adult Tobacco Use

Adults aged 15 and older who currently use tobacco
(GATS 2008)
Tobacco Use
No Tobacco Use
17.5%
22.0%
Men
13.3%
Women

Adult

(GATS 2008)
--

Percentage of adults age 15 years or older who currently use electronic cigarettes on a daily basis or less than daily basis

23.8%

Percentage of adults age 15 years or older who visited and were exposed to secondhand smoke at four major locations in the past 30 days: government buildings, health care facilities, restaurants, and public transportation

52.1%

Percentage of adults age 15 years or older who currently smoke tobacco and are intending to quit smoking tobacco in the future

65.0%

Percentage of adults age 15 years or older who currently smoke tobacco that noticed health warning labels on cigarette packaging in the past 30 days and were considering quitting because of the health warning labels

30.4%

Percentage of adults age 15 years or older who noticed any advertisements or signs promoting cigarettes in stores where cigarettes are sold in the past 30 days

1.94

The average price of a pack of 20 manufactured cigarettes that current adult smokers age 15 years or older paid at their last purchase of cigarettes*

"N/A" indicates that the question was not asked in the survey.
"--" indicates estimates were suppressed due to insufficient sample size.
Low prevalence (e.g., <0.05%) is rounded down and shown as 0.0%.
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2008
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2008
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Youth

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Sao Luis
Year
2012
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Dom Feliciano
Year
2012
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Brasilia (Distrito Federal)
Year
2011
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São Paulo
Year
2009
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Espirito Santo Vitoria
Year
2009
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Campo Grande
Year
2009
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Vale do Itajaí
Year
2007
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Palmitos
Year
2007
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Macapá
Year
2007
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Curitiba Public
Year
2006
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Curitiba Private
Year
2006
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Sao Luis
Year
2006
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