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

Titahi Bay South

2018 2013
Smoking behaviour Number % Porirua City % Number % Porirua City % 2013 - 2018
Regular smoker 582 20.6 16.7 555 24.4 18.5 +27
Ex smoker 714 25.3 21.4 579 25.5 22.2 +135
Never smoked regularly 1,530 54.2 61.8 1,134 49.9 59.3 +396
Not elsewhere included - - - 351 15.5 11.5 -351
Total 2,823 100.0 100.0 2,271 100.0 100.0 +552

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