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Which of the following best describes your smoking history?

Reader voteNot representativeLow sample

Readers who chose to vote. Not representative. answered between 4 July and 12 July 2025.

Q1 Which of the following best describes your smoking history?

  1. Current smoker (smoke regularly)33%
  2. Occasional smoker (smoke sometimes, not regularly)25%
  3. Former smoker (used to smoke but have quit)12%
  4. Never smoked30%

Q2 Which tobacco or nicotine product do you use most frequently?

Asked only of people who answered “Current smoker (smoke regularly)” to Q1

  1. Cigarettes58%
  2. E-cigarettes5%
  3. Vapes21%
  4. Hookah/Shisha0%
  5. Bidis (hand-rolled tobacco)16%
  6. Chewing Tobacco (e.g., Dhunfaa)0%

Q3 What brands of cigarettes do you typically smoke?

Asked only of people who answered “Occasional smoker (smoke sometimes, not regularly)” to Q1

  1. Marlboro36%
  2. Camel36%
  3. Manchester0%
  4. Cheapest Available Brand29%

Q4 Why did u quit?

Asked only of people who answered “Former smoker (used to smoke but have quit)” to Q1 · Too few people answered this question to show figures.

  1. Health reasons–
  2. Too expensive–
  3. Family pressure–

Q5 Do you plan to smoke in future?

Asked only of people who answered “Never smoked” to Q1

  1. Never94%
  2. May be6%

Source: MV+ Opinion