Census: Do you smoke cigarettes regularly (that is, one or more a day)?, and Have you ever been a regular smoker of one or more cigarettes a day

Smoking behaviour

Moera

2018 2013
Smoking behaviour Number % Lower Hutt City % Number % Lower Hutt City % 2013 - 2018
Regular smoker 270 20.5 14.3 231 22.2 16.9 +39
Ex smoker 267 20.3 22.5 198 19.0 23.0 +69
Never smoked regularly 780 59.2 63.1 615 59.1 60.1 +165
Not elsewhere included - - - 150 14.4 9.7 -150
Total 1,317 100.0 100.0 1,041 100.0 100.0 +276

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: Moderate