In 2015, roughly 30 percent of nonsmoking automotive repair and maintenance workers were frequently exposed to secondhand smoke at work. The statistic illustrates the share of nonsmoking adults with frequent exposure to secondhand smoke at work in the U.S. in 2015, by industry category.
Share of nonsmoking adults with frequent exposure to secondhand smoke at work in the U.S. in 2015, by industry category
Characteristic
Percentage of nonsmokers exposed
Other transportation*
44.5%
Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment repair and maintenance
Employed workers were those who were working for pay at a job or business,
had a job or business but were not working (i.e., on leave), or were working
without pay at a family-owned business. Respondents who were employed in
military-specific industries or occupations or with missing industry/occupation
information were excluded from the study population.
* Includes air, rail, pipeline, and scenic and sightseeing transportation.
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CDC, & MMWR. (July 12, 2019). Share of nonsmoking adults with frequent exposure to secondhand smoke at work in the U.S. in 2015, by industry category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052404/us-nonsmokers-frequently-exposed-to-secondhand-smoke-at-work-by-industry/
CDC, und MMWR. "Share of nonsmoking adults with frequent exposure to secondhand smoke at work in the U.S. in 2015, by industry category." Chart. July 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052404/us-nonsmokers-frequently-exposed-to-secondhand-smoke-at-work-by-industry/
CDC, MMWR. (2019). Share of nonsmoking adults with frequent exposure to secondhand smoke at work in the U.S. in 2015, by industry category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052404/us-nonsmokers-frequently-exposed-to-secondhand-smoke-at-work-by-industry/
CDC, and MMWR. "Share of Nonsmoking Adults with Frequent Exposure to Secondhand Smoke at Work in The U.S. in 2015, by Industry Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052404/us-nonsmokers-frequently-exposed-to-secondhand-smoke-at-work-by-industry/
CDC & MMWR, Share of nonsmoking adults with frequent exposure to secondhand smoke at work in the U.S. in 2015, by industry category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052404/us-nonsmokers-frequently-exposed-to-secondhand-smoke-at-work-by-industry/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of nonsmoking adults with frequent exposure to secondhand smoke at work in the U.S. in 2015, by industry category [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, July 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052404/us-nonsmokers-frequently-exposed-to-secondhand-smoke-at-work-by-industry/