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HK Dept of Health: Thematic Household Survey on Pattern of Smoking

Dec 4th, 2013
by Editor.

The statistics quoted from the SCMP editorial on the previous post are taken from the Thematic Household Survey on Pattern of Smoking, released by the Hong Kong Department of Health. While the overall number of smokers have decreased, as the editorial points out, the worrying trend is the increase in youth (or underage) smoking and the number of smokers in the female population.

Posted in: Government, Health, Study, Tobacco Control, Youth Smoking.

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