Intro: Russia began implementing a public-place smoking ban on June 1, 2014, and within a month, one-third of smokers were making efforts to comply. Survey data showed that the number of male smokers in Russia was nearly three times that of female smokers
Summary: It is reported that starting from June 1, 2014, Russia implemented a smoking ban in public places. Within a month, one-third of smokers made efforts to comply with the regulation. Survey data shows that the number of male smokers in Russia is nearly three times that of female smokers, at 54% and 19%, respectively.
According to reports from China Electronic Cigarette News, citing data from the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center, the proportion of smokers in Russia has decreased by 6% in the past year. In 2013, this figure was 41%, and it is currently 35%.
Starting from June 1, 2014, Russia implemented a smoking ban in public places. Within a month, one-third of smokers made efforts to comply with the regulation. Survey data shows that the number of male smokers in Russia is nearly three times that of female smokers, at 54% and 19%.
From July 5 to 6, the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center conducted a survey of 1,600 people across 42 regions of Russia, with a statistical error of no more than 3.4%.
