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

Tawa North

2018 2013
Smoking behaviour Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Regular smoker 258 10.3 8.4 291 13.5 10.3 -33
Ex smoker 507 20.2 19.1 435 20.2 20.6 +72
Never smoked regularly 1,746 69.5 72.5 1,431 66.4 69.1 +315
Not elsewhere included - - - 213 9.9 8.2 -213
Total 2,514 100.0 100.0 2,154 100.0 100.0 +360

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