Results: Sweden close to becoming first 'smoke free' country in Europe as daily use of cigarettes dwindles
Sweden, which has the lowest rate of smoking in the Europe Union, is close to declaring itself “smoke free” — defined as having fewer than 5% daily smokers in the population. -APNews.com
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Only 6.4% of Swedes over 15 were daily smokers in 2019, the lowest in the EU and far below the average of 18.5% across the 27-nation bloc, according to the Eurostat statistics agency. Have you ever smoked a cigarette in your life?
Yes
55%
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1323 votes
I tried it but didn't smoke the whole thing
13%
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307 votes
No
32%
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770 votes
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In 2020, 8% of Canadians reported smoking daily and 2% reported smoking occasionally. In 2021, nearly 12 of every 100 U.S. adults aged 18 years or older (11.5%) currently smoked cigarettes. Smoke free is defined as having fewer than 5% daily smokers in the population. Do you think we will see the US and Canada be considered "smoke free" in the next decade? Yes
18%
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435 votes
No
51%
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1217 votes
Undecided
31%
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748 votes
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