In the financial year 2021, around 10.9 percent of adults in New Zealand were smokers. This rate has been declining steadily over the years since 2007 where the rate was just over 20 percent.
Share of current smokers in New Zealand from financial year 2007 to 2021
Australia's financial year runs from July to June of the following year
Supplementary notes
The source does not provide an exact publication date; date given here is the day of data access.
*Number of the most recent survey from July 2020 to June 2021. Sample numbers of previous years are similar in size.
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Ministry of Health (New Zealand). (January 20, 2022). Share of current smokers in New Zealand from financial year 2007 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/780476/new-zealand-smoking-rate-adults/
Ministry of Health (New Zealand). "Share of current smokers in New Zealand from financial year 2007 to 2021." Chart. January 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780476/new-zealand-smoking-rate-adults/
Ministry of Health (New Zealand). (2022). Share of current smokers in New Zealand from financial year 2007 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780476/new-zealand-smoking-rate-adults/
Ministry of Health (New Zealand). "Share of Current Smokers in New Zealand from Financial Year 2007 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780476/new-zealand-smoking-rate-adults/
Ministry of Health (New Zealand), Share of current smokers in New Zealand from financial year 2007 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780476/new-zealand-smoking-rate-adults/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Share of current smokers in New Zealand from financial year 2007 to 2021 [Graph], Ministry of Health (New Zealand), January 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/780476/new-zealand-smoking-rate-adults/
