In a survey conducted in Australia in the 2022 financial year, adults born outside of Australia were less like to be current daily smokers than those born in Australia. Overall, 8.1 percent of adults born overseas were current daily smokers compared to 11.1 percent of adults born in Australia.
Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by country of birth
Australia's financial year runs from July 1 to June 30 of the stated year; for example, financial year 2021 starts on July 1, 2020 and ends on June 30, 2021
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview, online survey
Supplementary notes
Current daily smoker – a respondent who regularly smoked one or more cigarettes, cigars, or pipes per day.
Smoker status analysis excludes chewing tobacco, electronic cigarettes (and similar vaping devices), and smoking of non-tobacco products.
Note from source:
*Proportion has a high margin of error and should be used with caution.
**Total includes 'Inadequately described'.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 5, 2022). Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by country of birth [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384048/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-country-of-birth/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by country of birth." Chart. December 5, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384048/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-country-of-birth/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2022). Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by country of birth. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384048/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-country-of-birth/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of Current Daily Smokers in Australia in Financial Year 2022, by Country of Birth." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384048/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-country-of-birth/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by country of birth Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384048/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-country-of-birth/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by country of birth [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, December 5, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384048/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-country-of-birth/
