Smoking rates fall to historic low across Australia despite the rise of illicit tobacco
Australian daily smoking rates have reached a historic low of 5.6%, according to a national survey. However, the data also reveals a concerning increase in the use of illicit tobacco products among those who continue to smoke.
Smokers are increasingly using illicit tobacco, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s national drug survey has found. Smokers are increasingly using illicit tobacco, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s national drug survey has found. Health Smoking rates fall to historic low across Australia despite the rise of illicit tobacco Long-running AIHW survey shows daily rates of smoking dropped to 5.6% last year – down from 8.3% two years ago
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