In a survey conducted in Australia in the 2022 financial year, adults living in outer regional and remote Australia were the most likely to be current daily smokers. In major cities of Australia, 8.9 percent of adults were current daily smokers.
Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by remoteness areas
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: * Excludes Very Remote areas of Australia.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 5, 2022). Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by remoteness areas [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384060/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-remoteness-areas/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by remoteness areas." Chart. December 5, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384060/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-remoteness-areas/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2022). Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by remoteness areas. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384060/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-remoteness-areas/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of Current Daily Smokers in Australia in Financial Year 2022, by Remoteness Areas." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384060/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-remoteness-areas/
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Share of current daily smokers in Australia in financial year 2022, by remoteness areas [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, December 5, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384060/australia-share-of-daily-smokers-by-remoteness-areas/