In financial year 2016, over 40 percent of India's male population aged between 15 and 49 years used tobacco in at least one of its forms. On the other hand, a significantly lower percentage of women in the same age group used tobacco. Tobacco comes in a variety of forms and can be consumed by smoking, chewing, or sniffing.
Tobacco consumption in India in financial year 2016, by gender
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MOSPI. (June 28, 2020). Tobacco consumption in India in financial year 2016, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147580/india-share-of-tobacco-users-by-gender/
MOSPI. "Tobacco consumption in India in financial year 2016, by gender." Chart. June 28, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147580/india-share-of-tobacco-users-by-gender/
MOSPI. (2020). Tobacco consumption in India in financial year 2016, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147580/india-share-of-tobacco-users-by-gender/
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