The majority of Japanese people were aware that tobacco is related to a variety of health effects with cancer being the most commonly known risk. As revealed in a survey conducted between August and September 2022 in Japan, more than 92 percent of respondents stated they knew that tobacco is a cause of cancer like lung cancer.
By contrast, only 43.1 percent were aware that smoking was the most lethal habit that could be prevented.
Awareness of health-related effects of tobacco in Japan as of September 2022
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Cabinet Office Japan. (December 12, 2022). Awareness of health-related effects of tobacco in Japan as of September 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357624/japan-awareness-tobacco-affect-health/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Awareness of health-related effects of tobacco in Japan as of September 2022." Chart. December 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357624/japan-awareness-tobacco-affect-health/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2022). Awareness of health-related effects of tobacco in Japan as of September 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357624/japan-awareness-tobacco-affect-health/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Awareness of Health-related Effects of Tobacco in Japan as of September 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357624/japan-awareness-tobacco-affect-health/
Cabinet Office Japan, Awareness of health-related effects of tobacco in Japan as of September 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357624/japan-awareness-tobacco-affect-health/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Awareness of health-related effects of tobacco in Japan as of September 2022 [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, December 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357624/japan-awareness-tobacco-affect-health/
