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 North

2018 2013
Smoking behaviour Number % Porirua City % Number % Porirua City % 2013 - 2018
Regular smoker 438 21.1 16.7 393 23.5 18.5 +45
Ex smoker 516 24.9 21.4 450 26.9 22.2 +66
Never smoked regularly 1,122 54.1 61.8 831 49.6 59.3 +291
Not elsewhere included - - - 189 11.3 11.5 -189
Total 2,073 100.0 100.0 1,674 100.0 100.0 +399

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