Current Tobacco Use:

Adult Tobacco Use

Adults aged 15 and older who currently use tobacco
(GATS 2015)
Tobacco Use
No Tobacco Use
16.6%
25.6%
Men
8.4%
Women

Adult

Percentage of adults age 15 years or older who currently use electronic cigarettes on a daily basis or less than daily basis
0.6
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
28.9
Percentage of adults age 15 years or older who currently smoke tobacco and are intending to quit smoking tobacco in the future
78.3
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
43.2
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
32.0
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*
5.72
(GATS 2015)
"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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* Mean cost in international dollars ($ international) calculated as (Mean price in local currency)/(Purchasing Power Parity Exchange Rate), by country and year, PPP data obtained from World Economic Outlook Database, October 2019, published by the International Monetary Fund: http://www.imf.org/


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