According to India's fifth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), as of April 2021, about 41 percent of Muslim men used tobacco in India. In comparison, 7.2 percent of Christian women consumed tobacco in India.
Tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by religion and gender
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NFHS. (May 3, 2022). Tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by religion and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320283/india-tobacco-use-by-religion-and-gender/
NFHS. "Tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by religion and gender." Chart. May 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320283/india-tobacco-use-by-religion-and-gender/
NFHS. (2022). Tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by religion and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320283/india-tobacco-use-by-religion-and-gender/
NFHS. "Tobacco Consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by Religion and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320283/india-tobacco-use-by-religion-and-gender/
NFHS, Tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by religion and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320283/india-tobacco-use-by-religion-and-gender/ (last visited September 30, 2023)
Tobacco consumption in India from 2019 to 2021, by religion and gender [Graph], NFHS, May 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320283/india-tobacco-use-by-religion-and-gender/