According to India's fifth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), as of April 2021, about 41 percent of Muslim men used tobacco in India. In comparison, 7.2 percent of Christian women consumed tobacco in India.
Tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by religion and gender
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NFHS. (May 3, 2022). Tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by religion and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320283/india-tobacco-use-by-religion-and-gender/
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NFHS. (2022). Tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by religion and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320283/india-tobacco-use-by-religion-and-gender/
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