According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2022, around 30 percent of men smoked cigarettes, while only five percent of women did. The proportion of cigarette smokers in South Korea, consisting mainly of men, has declined steadily in recent years.
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Statistics Korea. (January 2, 2024). Share of cigarette smokers in South Korea from 2011 to 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/645282/south-korea-smoking-rate-by-gender/
Statistics Korea. "Share of cigarette smokers in South Korea from 2011 to 2022, by gender." Chart. January 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/645282/south-korea-smoking-rate-by-gender/
Statistics Korea. (2024). Share of cigarette smokers in South Korea from 2011 to 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/645282/south-korea-smoking-rate-by-gender/
Statistics Korea. "Share of Cigarette Smokers in South Korea from 2011 to 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/645282/south-korea-smoking-rate-by-gender/
Statistics Korea, Share of cigarette smokers in South Korea from 2011 to 2022, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/645282/south-korea-smoking-rate-by-gender/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of cigarette smokers in South Korea from 2011 to 2022, by gender [Graph], Statistics Korea, January 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/645282/south-korea-smoking-rate-by-gender/