According to India's fifth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), as of April 2021, about 60 percent of female respondents smoked less than five cigarettes or bidis per day in India. In comparison, approximately 50 percent of male respondents smoked less than five cigarettes or bidis per day.
Average number of cigarettes or bidis smoked per day in India from 2019 to 2021, by gender
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NFHS. (May 3, 2022). Average number of cigarettes or bidis smoked per day in India from 2019 to 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321161/india-cigarettes-or-bidis-smoked-per-day-by-gender/
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