According to India's fifth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), as of April 2021, about 14.2 percent of men in India used paan masala or gutkha. In contrast, 1.4 percent of women in India used paan masala or gutkha.
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NFHS. (May 3, 2022). Type of tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320232/india-tobacco-consumption-type-by-gender/
NFHS. "Type of tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by gender." Chart. May 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320232/india-tobacco-consumption-type-by-gender/
NFHS. (2022). Type of tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320232/india-tobacco-consumption-type-by-gender/
NFHS. "Type of Tobacco Consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320232/india-tobacco-consumption-type-by-gender/
NFHS, Type of tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320232/india-tobacco-consumption-type-by-gender/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Type of tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by gender [Graph], NFHS, May 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320232/india-tobacco-consumption-type-by-gender/