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APPENDIX VIII - TABLE 8.2:CRUDE SMOKELESS TOBACCO PREVALENCE

IN WHO MEMBER STATES

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* The data on smokeless tobacco are incomplete and not validated. They are provided as indicative only.

. . . Data not reported/not available.

Table 8.2.0 Crude smokeless tobacco prevalence in WHO Member States *

COUNTRY TITLE OF SURVEY YEAR REPRESENTATIVENESS SMOKELESS DEFINITION NO. 1

DESCRIPTION AGE GROUP (YEARS)

PREVALENCE (%)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL

AFRICAN REGION

Algeria Enquête de prévalence sur la consommation du tabac dans quatre grandes villes d'Algérie

2010 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 10.4 0.8 5.7

Benin Enquête nationale STEPS sur les facteurs de risque des maladies non transmissibles

2008 National . . . 25–64 12.7 5.7 9.2

Cape Verde L'Enquête STEPS sur les facteurs de risque des maladies chroniques au Cap Vert

2007 National . . . 25–64 3.5 5.8 4.6

Chad Chad STEPS Survey 2008 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 1.9 0.4 1.2

Gambia Gambia STEPS Survey 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 0.8 1.4 1.1

Guinea Guinea STEPS Survey 2009 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 1.4 1.5 1.4

Liberia Demographic and Health Survey 2007 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

Males: 15–49

4.0 . . . . . .

Malawi Malawi STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 1.9 5.0 3.5

Mali Mali STEPS Survey 2007 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 5.0 1.2 2.7

Mauritania Enquête STEPS OMS 2006 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 5.7 28.3 9.0

Sao Tome and Principe Sao Tome and Principe STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 3.8 1.9 2.8

South Africa South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003 National Ever use of smoke-less tobacco daily

15+ 2.4 10.9 . . .

Swaziland Swaziland STEPS Survey 2007 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 2.6 0.8 1.6

REGION OF THE AMERICAS

Barbados Barbados STEPS Survey 2007 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25+ 0.0 0.6 0.3

Brazil Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2008 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.6 0.3 0.4

Mexico Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.3 0.3 0.3

Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts & Nevis STEPS Survey 2007 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 0.3 0.1 0.1

United States of America National Survey on Drug Use and Health 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 6.9 0.3 3.5

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COUNTRY TITLE OF SURVEY YEAR REPRESENTATIVENESS SMOKELESS DEFINITION NO. 1

DESCRIPTION AGE GROUP (YEARS)

PREVALENCE (%)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL

AFRICAN REGION

Algeria Enquête de prévalence sur la consommation du tabac dans quatre grandes villes d'Algérie

2010 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 10.4 0.8 5.7

Benin Enquête nationale STEPS sur les facteurs de risque des maladies non transmissibles

2008 National . . . 25–64 12.7 5.7 9.2

Cape Verde L'Enquête STEPS sur les facteurs de risque des maladies chroniques au Cap Vert

2007 National . . . 25–64 3.5 5.8 4.6

Chad Chad STEPS Survey 2008 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 1.9 0.4 1.2

Gambia Gambia STEPS Survey 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 0.8 1.4 1.1

Guinea Guinea STEPS Survey 2009 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 1.4 1.5 1.4

Liberia Demographic and Health Survey 2007 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

Males: 15–49

4.0 . . . . . .

Malawi Malawi STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 1.9 5.0 3.5

Mali Mali STEPS Survey 2007 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 5.0 1.2 2.7

Mauritania Enquête STEPS OMS 2006 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 5.7 28.3 9.0

Sao Tome and Principe Sao Tome and Principe STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 3.8 1.9 2.8

South Africa South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003 National Ever use of smoke-less tobacco daily

15+ 2.4 10.9 . . .

Swaziland Swaziland STEPS Survey 2007 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 2.6 0.8 1.6

REGION OF THE AMERICAS

Barbados Barbados STEPS Survey 2007 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25+ 0.0 0.6 0.3

Brazil Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2008 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.6 0.3 0.4

Mexico Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.3 0.3 0.3

Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts & Nevis STEPS Survey 2007 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 0.3 0.1 0.1

United States of America National Survey on Drug Use and Health 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 6.9 0.3 3.5

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COUNTRY TITLE OF SURVEY YEAR REPRESENTATIVENESS SMOKELESS DEFINITION NO. 1

DESCRIPTION AGE GROUP (YEARS)

PREVALENCE (%)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL

SOUTH-EAST ASIA REGION

Bangladesh Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 26.4 27.9 27.2

Bhutan Report on 2007 STEPS Survey for Risk Factors and Prevalence of Noncommunicable Diseases in Thimphu

2007 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–74 21.1 17.3 19.4

India Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 32.9 18.4 25.9

Myanmar Myanmar STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 51.4 16.1 29.6

Nepal Nepal Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors Survey

2008 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 31.2 4.6 18.6

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka STEPS Survey 2006 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 24.9 6.9 15.8

Thailand Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 1.3 6.3 3.9

EUROPEAN REGION

Denmark Monitorering af danskernes rygevaner 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 3.0 1.0 2.0

Finland Health Behaviour and Health among the Finnish Adult Population

2009 National Current snuff user 15–64 5.5 0.4 . . .

Georgia WHO STEPS 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

18–64 1.0 0.2 0.6

Iceland Prevalence of Smoking in Iceland 2008 National Daily users of smokeless tobacco

15–89 6.0 . . . 2.9

Latvia Health Behaviour Among Latvian Adults 2006 National Daily users of chewing tobacco

15–64 0.2 . . . 0.1

Kyrgyzstan National Epidemiological Study of Tobacco Use Prevalence in Kyrgyzstan

2005 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

(nasvay user)

15+ 7.0 0.3 3.4

Norway Statistisk sentralbyrås Reise- og ferieundersøkelse

2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

16–74 17.0 5.0 10.0

Poland Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 1.0 0.1 0.5

Russian Federation Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 1.0 0.2 0.6

Sweden The National Survey on Public Health 2010 National Current snuff user 16–84 26.0 7.0 17.0

Switzerland Tabakmonitoring – Schweizerische Umfrage zum Tabakkonsum

2009 National Current chewing tobacco

14–65 0.2 0.0 0.1

Ukraine Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.5 0.0 0.2

Uzbekistan Последствия курения для здоровья населения и экономики Узбекистана (результаты социологического исследования домохозяйств и паци-ентов медицинских учреждений) [Economic and Health Costs of Smoking in Uzbekistan]

2006 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 22.5 0.4 11.3

* The data on smokeless tobacco are incomplete and not validated. They are provided as indicative only.

. . . Data not reported/not available.

Table 8.2.0 Crude smokeless tobacco prevalence in WHO Member States *

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COUNTRY TITLE OF SURVEY YEAR REPRESENTATIVENESS SMOKELESS DEFINITION NO. 1

DESCRIPTION AGE GROUP (YEARS)

PREVALENCE (%)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL

SOUTH-EAST ASIA REGION

Bangladesh Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 26.4 27.9 27.2

Bhutan Report on 2007 STEPS Survey for Risk Factors and Prevalence of Noncommunicable Diseases in Thimphu

2007 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–74 21.1 17.3 19.4

India Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 32.9 18.4 25.9

Myanmar Myanmar STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 51.4 16.1 29.6

Nepal Nepal Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors Survey

2008 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 31.2 4.6 18.6

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka STEPS Survey 2006 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 24.9 6.9 15.8

Thailand Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 1.3 6.3 3.9

EUROPEAN REGION

Denmark Monitorering af danskernes rygevaner 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 3.0 1.0 2.0

Finland Health Behaviour and Health among the Finnish Adult Population

2009 National Current snuff user 15–64 5.5 0.4 . . .

Georgia WHO STEPS 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

18–64 1.0 0.2 0.6

Iceland Prevalence of Smoking in Iceland 2008 National Daily users of smokeless tobacco

15–89 6.0 . . . 2.9

Latvia Health Behaviour Among Latvian Adults 2006 National Daily users of chewing tobacco

15–64 0.2 . . . 0.1

Kyrgyzstan National Epidemiological Study of Tobacco Use Prevalence in Kyrgyzstan

2005 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

(nasvay user)

15+ 7.0 0.3 3.4

Norway Statistisk sentralbyrås Reise- og ferieundersøkelse

2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

16–74 17.0 5.0 10.0

Poland Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 1.0 0.1 0.5

Russian Federation Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 1.0 0.2 0.6

Sweden The National Survey on Public Health 2010 National Current snuff user 16–84 26.0 7.0 17.0

Switzerland Tabakmonitoring – Schweizerische Umfrage zum Tabakkonsum

2009 National Current chewing tobacco

14–65 0.2 0.0 0.1

Ukraine Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.5 0.0 0.2

Uzbekistan Последствия курения для здоровья населения и экономики Узбекистана (результаты социологического исследования домохозяйств и паци-ентов медицинских учреждений) [Economic and Health Costs of Smoking in Uzbekistan]

2006 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 22.5 0.4 11.3

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COUNTRY TITLE OF SURVEY YEAR REPRESENTATIVENESS SMOKELESS DEFINITION NO. 1

DESCRIPTION AGE GROUP (YEARS)

PREVALENCE (%)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN REGION

Egypt Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 4.8 0.3 2.6

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Libyan Arab Jamahiriya STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 2.2 0.1 1.2

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia STEPS Survey 2004 National Daily users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 1.3 0.5 . . .

Tunisia Enquête nationale morbidité et recours aux soins

2005 National Users of snuff 35–70 8.6 2.2 5.4

Yemen Family Health Survey 2003 National El-shama users 15+ 15.1 6.2 10.7

WESTERN PACIFIC REGION

Cambodia National Adult Tobacco Survey of Cambodia 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.7 12.7 7.3

China Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.9 0.1 . . .

Malaysia The Third National Health and Morbidity Survey

2006 National Tobacco chewers 18+ 0.5 3.1 0.6

Micronesia (Federated States of)

The Federated States of Micronesia (Pohnpei) Noncommunicable Diseases Risk Factors STEPS Report

2002 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 22.4 3.0 11.4

Mongolia Mongolia STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 2.8 0.5 1.7

Philippines Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 2.8 1.2 2.0

Viet Nam Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.3 2.3 1.3

* The data on smokeless tobacco are incomplete and not validated. They are provided as indicative only.

. . . Data not reported/not available.

Table 8.2.0 Crude smokeless tobacco prevalence in WHO Member States *

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COUNTRY TITLE OF SURVEY YEAR REPRESENTATIVENESS SMOKELESS DEFINITION NO. 1

DESCRIPTION AGE GROUP (YEARS)

PREVALENCE (%)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN REGION

Egypt Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 4.8 0.3 2.6

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Libyan Arab Jamahiriya STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 2.2 0.1 1.2

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia STEPS Survey 2004 National Daily users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 1.3 0.5 . . .

Tunisia Enquête nationale morbidité et recours aux soins

2005 National Users of snuff 35–70 8.6 2.2 5.4

Yemen Family Health Survey 2003 National El-shama users 15+ 15.1 6.2 10.7

WESTERN PACIFIC REGION

Cambodia National Adult Tobacco Survey of Cambodia 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.7 12.7 7.3

China Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.9 0.1 . . .

Malaysia The Third National Health and Morbidity Survey

2006 National Tobacco chewers 18+ 0.5 3.1 0.6

Micronesia (Federated States of)

The Federated States of Micronesia (Pohnpei) Noncommunicable Diseases Risk Factors STEPS Report

2002 Subnational Current users of smokeless tobacco

25–64 22.4 3.0 11.4

Mongolia Mongolia STEPS Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15–64 2.8 0.5 1.7

Philippines Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 2.8 1.2 2.0

Viet Nam Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2010 National Current users of smokeless tobacco

15+ 0.3 2.3 1.3