tcrc European tobacco control country profiles database 2000 Kazakhstan

tcrc European tobacco control country profiles database 2000 Kazakhstan

Health impact of tobacco use *

Annual cigarette consumption ^*

Smoking prevalence ^*

Smoking prevalence in Kazakhstan

Adult¹ , 2000

All adults 32.9 %

Adults, 20-40 40 %

¹ Current tobacco smoking measured by National Centre for Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle (2000 is date of publication);
Over 30 percent of Kazakhs smoke, health campaign launched. (2000, April 9). BBC Monitoring Former Soviet Union.

Deaths attributed to smoking ^*

Proportion of deaths attributed to smoking, 1990 ^*

Source: Peto, Lopez et al, 1992, 1994

Proportion of deaths attributed to smoking, 1990 ^*

Males

Females

Total

Lung cancer

95.0 %

55.6 %

87.8 %

All Cancer

52.8 %

9.1 %

33.6 %

Vascular

28.8 %

5.0 %

15.6 %

Respiratory

48.5 %

23.6 %

37.4 %

All Other

6.4 %

2.3 %

5.0 %

All Causes

27.5 %

6.9 %

17.8 %

Source:
Peto, Lopez et al, 1992, 1994

Source: M. A. Corrao, G. E. Guindon, N. Sharma, D. F. Shokoohi, eds. Tobacco control country profiles. Atlanta : The American Cancer Society, 2000. Published for the 11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health.

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Smoking prevalence in Kazakhstan
Adult¹ , 2000
All adults	32.9 %
Adults, 20-40	40 %

Proportion of deaths attributed to smoking, 1990 ^*
	Males	Females	Total
Lung cancer	95.0 %	55.6 %	87.8 %
All Cancer	52.8 %	9.1 %	33.6 %
Vascular	28.8 %	5.0 %	15.6 %
Respiratory	48.5 %	23.6 %	37.4 %
All Other	6.4 %	2.3 %	5.0 %
All Causes	27.5 %	6.9 %	17.8 %
Source:	Peto, Lopez et al, 1992, 1994