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

Cannons Creek South

2018 2013
Smoking behaviour Number % Porirua City % Number % Porirua City % 2013 - 2018
Regular smoker 324 27.7 16.7 279 30.7 18.5 +45
Ex smoker 201 17.2 21.4 141 15.5 22.2 +60
Never smoked regularly 645 55.1 61.8 489 53.8 59.3 +156
Not elsewhere included - - - 168 18.5 11.5 -168
Total 1,170 100.0 100.0 909 100.0 100.0 +261

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