Chapter 1 Trends in the prevalence of smoking

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1.1 A brief history of tobacco smoking in Australia

1.2 Overview of major Australian data sets

1.3 Prevalence of smoking—adults

1.4 Prevalence of smoking—young adults

1.5 Prevalence of smoking—middle-aged and older adults

1.6 Prevalence of smoking—secondary students

1.7 Trends in the prevalence of smoking by socio-economic status

1.8 Trends in prevalence of smoking by country of birth

1.9 Prevalence of tobacco use among Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders

1.10 Prevalence of smoking in other high-risk sub-groups of the population

1.11 Prevalence of use of different types of tobacco product

1.12 Prevalence of smoking among health professionals

1.13 International comparisons of prevalence of smoking

1.14 Smoking by Australian states and territories

Margaret Winstanley
Dr Vicki White

Updated 2011 by Daniella Germain
and Meghan Zacher