This statistic displays the number of current smokers in Australia in financial year 2018, by age group. That year, about 600 thousand Australians aged between 25 and 34 years smoked.
Number of people currently smoking in Australia in financial year 2018, by age group
(in thousands)
Some children aged 15-17 years may have been personally interviewed with parental consent
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
Current smokers include current daily, weekly (at least once a week, but not daily) and current smoker less than weekly.
Figures have been estimated by the source.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 12, 2018). Number of people currently smoking in Australia in financial year 2018, by age group (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/628916/australia-number-of-smokers-by-age/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of people currently smoking in Australia in financial year 2018, by age group (in thousands)." Chart. December 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/628916/australia-number-of-smokers-by-age/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2018). Number of people currently smoking in Australia in financial year 2018, by age group (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/628916/australia-number-of-smokers-by-age/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of People Currently Smoking in Australia in Financial Year 2018, by Age Group (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/628916/australia-number-of-smokers-by-age/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Number of people currently smoking in Australia in financial year 2018, by age group (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/628916/australia-number-of-smokers-by-age/ (last visited November 12, 2024)
Number of people currently smoking in Australia in financial year 2018, by age group (in thousands) [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, December 12, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/628916/australia-number-of-smokers-by-age/