Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older


Baseline Value/s:
Overall: 12.6
Female: 1.6
Male: 23.6


Baseline Units: Percentage
Baseline Trend: Major Challenges
Baseline Source: PDHS (2012-13)
Current Trend:
Means of Verification:
MICS & PDHS data
Instiutional data from Health Department

Risks:
Depression
Easy access to Tobacco
Lack of laws and policies to curtail
Tobacco consumption

Departments:
Health Department

Indicator Metadata: N/A

YEAR PREDICTED DATA
2022 Overall: 16
Female: 16
Male: 16
2024 Overall: 14
Female: 14
Male: 14
2026 Overall: 12
Female: 12
Male: 12
2028 Overall: 10
Female: 10
Male: 10
2030 Overall: 8
Female: 8
Male: 8

YEAR ACTUAL DATA SOURCE
2019 Overall: 19.4
Female: 5.2
Male: 33.6
MICS (2018-19)