Here is a graph that illustrates the main reasons for resuming smoking in France in 2017. This survey was conducted among French smokers to discover their behavior in the face of smoking resumption. Thus, it appears that 37 percent of smokers who tried to quit in France quit smoking due to a period of significant stress while 12 percent of respondents accepted a cigarette from another smoker. Smoking is, after high blood pressure, the second-highest health risk behavior in the world. With around a third of smokers, France is above the average of the OECD countries OECD .
Main reasons to go back to smoking according to the smokers in France in 2017
Characteristic
Share of respondents
You were living in a period of significant stress
37%
You could not stop thinking about cigarettes, you were afraid of lack
15%
We offered you a cigarette, which you accepted
12%
You lived with a smoker in your home
10%
You had gained weight and did not accept it
9%
This led you to isolate smokers from your surroundings
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IFOP, & Pfizer. (May 30, 2017). Main reasons to go back to smoking according to the smokers in France in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/768500/reasons-reprise-of-tobacco-la-france/
IFOP, und Pfizer. "Main reasons to go back to smoking according to the smokers in France in 2017." Chart. May 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/768500/reasons-reprise-of-tobacco-la-france/
IFOP, Pfizer. (2017). Main reasons to go back to smoking according to the smokers in France in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/768500/reasons-reprise-of-tobacco-la-france/
IFOP, and Pfizer. "Main Reasons to Go Back to Smoking According to The Smokers in France in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/768500/reasons-reprise-of-tobacco-la-france/
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