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

Pipitea-Kaiwharawhara

2018 2013
Smoking behaviour Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Regular smoker 60 6.8 8.4 66 9.5 10.3 -6
Ex smoker 141 16.0 19.1 123 17.7 20.6 +18
Never smoked regularly 678 76.9 72.5 504 72.7 69.1 +174
Not elsewhere included - - - 81 11.7 8.2 -81
Total 882 100.0 100.0 693 100.0 100.0 +189

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