When asked whether they smoked 20 cigarettes or more per day, 3.7 percent of respondents aged between 55 and 64 years answered affirmatively in 2018. On average, 2.4 percent of respondents claimed to smoke 20 cigarettes or more per day in Brazil.
Share of adult population who smoke 20 cigarettes or more per day in Brazil in 2018, by age group
Respondents were asked whether they smoked regurlarly and if yes, how often did they smoke.
The phrasing of the question chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the original.
The survey was carried out in the capital city of each of the 26 Brazilian states, plus the Federal District of Brasília.
More information about this study's methodology can be found in pages 16 to 25.
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