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The State of Smoking 2018Global Survey Findings and InsightsMonday, March 19, 2018
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WELCOME
Dr. Derek YachPresident, Foundation for a Smoke-Free World
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The survey was conducted by Kantar Public, an integrated consulting and research agency, which was engaged by the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, Inc. The Foundation is an independent, private foundation formed and operated free from the control or influence of any third party. Philip Morris International, S.A. has provided the initial funding to the Foundation. The Foundation makes grants and supports medical, agricultural, and scientific research to end smoking and its health effects and to address the impact of reduced worldwide demand for tobacco.
Support and Disclaimer
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Why Focus on the Smoker?
The experience of smoking is multifaceted and deeply personal. Therefore, the solutions we offer have to reflect an understanding of that experience, what smokers need, and what they want as they try to quit.
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Purpose of the Survey
1. Understand smokers’ experiences and challenges2. Probe awareness of smoking and health impacts3. Assess perceptions of risk and influence on choices
Methodology
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Quantitative: Global Survey• More than 17,000 participants• 13 countries• 7 languages• Representative of general
population 18+ years old• 3 profiles: smokers, ex-smokers,
non-smokers
Read the full methodological report at SmokeFreeWorld.org
Methodology
Qualitative: Focus Groups• Major cities in 7 of the 13
countries• Smokers who tried to quit at
least once• Ex-smokers• Providing additional context and
insights
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Smoking Prevalence by Country & Gender
Country State of Smoking 2018 Global Poll WHO (2015)
Male (≥18 years)(Main sample)
Female (≥18 years)(Main sample)
Men (≥15 years) Women (≥15 years)
Brazil 11% 7.2% 19.3% 11.3%
France 31.5% 29.6% 29.8% 25.6%
Greece 37.9% 31.4% 52.6% 32.7%
Israel 22.2% 11.9% 41.2% 19.3%
India 17.1% 1% 20.4% 1.9%
Japan 25.9% 19.5% 33.7% 10.6%
Lebanon 57.5% 48.4% 45.4% 31%
Malawi 15.6% 4.4% 25.4% 6%
New Zealand 8.4% 6.1% - -
Russia 39.1% 16.7% 59% 22.8%
South Africa 49% 34.1% 31.4% 6.5%
United Kingdom 26.3% 15.9% 19.9% 18.4%
United States 26% 11.3% 19.5% 15%
Findings and Insights
Smoking is deeply integrated into most smokers’ daily lives, so quitting means more to them than just giving up cigarettes.
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Understand Smokers’ Experiences and Challenges
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Focus groups
Smokers’ Experiences and Challenges
Smoking isn’t just a physical addiction for smokers, it’s also a deeply engrained behavioral, emotional, and social part of their lives
Physical• Intense need/craving• Hard to concentrate• Insomnia• Weight gain
Behavioral• Habit• Ritual: routines
(with coffee, in car…)• Have something in hand• Social, going out w/ friends
Emotional• Pleasure• Calms stress/anger/anxiety• Irritable when not smoking• Inclusion w/ other smokers• Helps w/ boredom
Assess the LandscapeSmokers’ Experiences and Challenges
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Smoking is a big part of many smokers’ daily rituals and routinesWhich of the following situations, if any, apply to you? (Multiple answers possible)(%, TOP THREE ANSWERS PER COUNTRY)
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Q5.3 Whichofthefollowingappliestoyou?Yourclosestfriendssmoke(%-APPLIESTOYOU)
95 93 91 8880
72 72 70 69 6863 59 59
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54 57 5647 46 49
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Smokers Ex-smokers Non-smokers
Smokers’ Experiences and Challenges
Smokers tend to have close friends who smokeWhich of the following applies to you?Your closest friends smoke(%, APPLIES TO YOU)
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Q5.4 Whichofthefollowingappliestoyou?Yourpartner/spousesmokes(%-APPLIESTOYOU)
5648 44 42 38 37 36 34 30 29 29
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LB EL FR UK ZA US RU NZ IL BR JP IN MW
Smokers Ex-smokers Non-smokers
BASE: ALL
Smokers’ Experiences and Challenges
Smokers are more likely to have partners/spouses who smokeWhich of the following applies to you?Your partner/spouse smokes(%, APPLIES TO YOU)
Smokers know smoking is harmful and addictive and consider themselves in poorer health than non-smokers – yet they’re not as actively engaged with their doctors as non-smokers.
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Probing Global Awareness of Smoking and Health Impacts
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BASE: SMOKERS
Assess the Landscape
Assess the Landscape & Explore Influences
Smoking and Health: Awareness of Harm
Most smokers know smoking is harmful to their healthTo what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?Your smoking is harmful for your health(%, TOTAL “AGREE”)
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Smoking and Health: Awareness of “Addiction”
Most smokers also consider themselves addicted to cigarettes
Do you consider yourself addicted to cigarettes?(%, TOTAL “ADDICTED”)
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Assess the LandscapeSmoking and Health: Perception of Personal Health
In general, how would you describe your health? Is it…(%, TOTAL “EXCELLENT/VERY GOOD”)
Smokers don’t think they are as healthy as non-smokers
Q9 Ingeneral,howwouldyoudescribeyourhealth?Isit…(%-TOTAL'EXCELLENT/VERYGOOD')
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Smokers Ex-smokers Non-smokers
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Q10 Howmanytimesdidyouvisitadoctororahealthcareproviderinthelast12months?(%-NEVER)
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MW LB RU ZA EL IN JP BR UK US IL FR NZ
Smokers Ex-smokers Non-smokers
Smoking and Health: Interaction w/ Healthcare Providers
Despite smokers’ concerns about their health, they don’t engage with their healthcare providers as frequently as non-smokers
How many times did you visit a doctor or a healthcare provider in the last 12 months?(%, “NEVER”)
There is significant confusion among smokers about relative harms of smoking and less harmful alternatives. Misconceptions impact their motivations and choices about best pathways to quit or switch to reduced harm products.
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Assessing Perceptions of Risk and Influence on Choices
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BASE: SMOKERS
Perceptions of Risk: Nicotine as a Substance
Smokers generally view nicotine as a harmful substance
And using the same scale, to what extent do you think a moderate daily use of the following substances can harm your health?(%, TOP THREE ANSWERS PER COUNTRY)
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BASE: SMOKERS
Perceptions of Risk: Nicotine and Cancer
Many smokers believe nicotine in e-cigarettes causes cancerBased on what you know or believe, does smoking nicotine in products like electronic cigarettes cause… (Multiple answers possible)(%, TOP THREE ANSWERS PER COUNTRY – SMOKERS)
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Perceptions of Risk: E-cigs vs. Combustible Cigarettes
In some countries, e-cigarettes ranked as or more harmful than smoking
Do you think smoking e-cigarettes and vaping devices is more or less harmful than smoking regular cigarettes?(%, SMOKERS)
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n=442 n=712 n=540 n=349 n=349 n=567 n=189 n=378 n=613 n=731 n=297 n=653 n=623
BASE: EX-SMOKERS OR SMOKERS WHO HAVE ALREADY TRIED TO QUIT
(Variousstudiesindicatesuccessratesforsmokerstryingtoquitontheirownis<10%)
Smokers often try to quit without assistance(various studies indicate success rates for smokers trying to quit on their own is <10%)*
Perceptions and Choices: Methods Used to (Try to) Quit
Whichofthefollowingdidyouuseinordertoquitortotrytoquitsmoking?(Multipleanswerspossible)(%, TOP THREE ANSWERS PER COUNTRY)
* HughesJRetal.,Addiction. 2004Jan;99(1):29-38.
25BASE: USE ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES, E-CIGARETTES OR VAPING DEVICES
Perceptions and Choices: Use of E-cigs/Vaping
Smokers in some markets are beginning to use e-cigarettes/ vaping to reduce smoking or quit
Note: the sample size of e-cigarettes/vaping devices users is too small in Brazil, Israel, India, Lebanon, Malawi, Russia, and South Africa to present valid results
n=8 n=149 n=39 n=13 n=16 n=76 n=1 n=75 n=24 n=8 n=99n=131
(%, TOP THREE ANSWERS PER COUNTRY)
What is your primary reason for using an e-cigarette or vaping device?
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To Help Smokers Quit or Reduce Their Risk, We Will…
Define and broaden awareness of the unique experiences and struggles of smokers and what support they really need
Catalyze the development of more effective tools, resources, and interventions to empower health professionals
Generate evidence to help provide guidance and education on the relative risk of cigarettes vs. reduced-harm products
Support innovation that expands the range of effective reduced-harm products that pave the way toward smoking cessation
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