GATS 2 Global Adult Tobacco Survey FACT SHEET NAGALAND 2016-17 | About GATS Ÿ 25.0% of men, 0.5% of women and 13.2% of all adults currently smoke tobacco. Ÿ 46.0% of men, 31.5% of women and 39.0% of all adults currently use smokeless tobacco. Ÿ 54.1% of men, 31.7% of women and 43.3% of all adults either smoke tobacco and/ or use smokeless tobacco. Ÿ From GATS 1 to GATS 2, there has been a signiicant decrease in the prevalence of smoking by 18.3 percentage points and smokeless tobacco use by 6.3 percentage points. The prevalence of any tobacco use has decreased signiicantly from 56.8% in GATS 1 to 43.3% in GATS 2. Ÿ Pan masala with tobacco and betel quid with tobacco are the most commonly used tobacco products. 21.1% adults use pan masala with tobacco and 17.5% use betel quid with tobacco. Ÿ The mean age at initiation of tobacco use has decreased from 18.5 years in GATS 1 to 17.2 years in GATS 2. Ÿ 49.0% of smokers were advised by a health care provider to quit smoking and 42.2% of smokeless tobacco users were advised by a health care provider to quit use of smokeless tobacco. Ÿ 26.5% of all adults who worked indoors were exposed to second-hand smoke at their workplace. Ÿ 23.3% of all adults were exposed to second-hand smoke at any public place⁷. Ÿ 33.9% of cigarette smokers and 45.8% of bidi smokers thought of quitting smoking because of warning label. 27.8% of smokeless tobacco users thought of quitting smokeless tobacco use because of warning label. Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is a global standard for systematically monitoring adult tobacco use (smoking and smokeless) and tracking key tobacco control indicators. GATS is a household survey of persons 15 years of age and older conducted in all 30 states of India and two Union Territories. The irst round of GATS was conducted between June 2009 and January 2010. The second round of GATS was conducted between August 2016 to February 2017 by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai for Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India. A multi-stage sample design was used for both rounds of GATS. From each of the sampled households, one household member 15 years of age and older was randomly selected for individual interview. In Nagaland, a total of 792 males and 803 females were interviewed during September - October 2016. Prevalence of current tobacco use, GATS Nagaland, 2009-10 and 2016-17 (Figures in Percentages) Percent distribution of adults by tobacco use, Nagaland 2016-17 DRAFT NOT TO BE QUOTED GATS 2 Highlights 2009-10 2016-17 Users of both types of tobacco Only Smokers Only Smokeless tobacco users Non-users 56.8 31.5 45.3 43.3 13.2 39.0 Tobaccco use Smoking Smokeless tobacco use
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Ÿ FromGATS1 toGATS2, therehasbeena signi�icantdecrease in the prevalence of smoking by 18.3percentage points and smokeless tobacco use by 6.3percentagepoints.Theprevalenceofanytobaccousehasdecreased signi�icantly from56.8% inGATS1 to43.3%inGATS2.
Ÿ Panmasalawithtobaccoandbetelquidwithtobaccoarethemostcommonlyusedtobaccoproducts.21.1%adults use pan masala with tobacco and 17.5% usebetelquidwithtobacco.
Ÿ 49.0% of smokers were advised by a health careprovider to quit smoking and 42.2% of smokelesstobaccouserswereadvisedbyahealthcareprovidertoquituseofsmokelesstobacco.
Ministry of Health & Family WelfareGovernment of India
The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is aglobal standard for systematically monitoringadulttobaccouse(smokingandsmokeless)andtrackingkeytobaccocontrolindicators.
GATSisahouseholdsurveyofpersons15yearsof age and older conducted in all 30 states ofIndiaandtwoUnionTerritories.The�irstroundofGATSwasconductedbetweenJune2009andJanuary 2010. The second round of GATSwasconducted between August 2016 to February2017byTataInstituteofSocialSciences(TISS),MumbaiforMinistryofHealth&FamilyWelfare(MoHFW),Government of India. Amulti-stagesampledesignwasusedforbothroundsofGATS.From each of the sampled households, onehouseholdmember 15 years of age and olderwasrandomlyselectedforindividualinterview.In Nagaland, a total of 792 males and 803femaleswere interviewed during September -October2016.
Prevalence of current tobacco use, GATS Nagaland, 2009-10 and 2016-17
Adults who believed breathing other people’s smoke causes serious illness among non-smokers
86.5 87.4 90.3 85.2 86.9 81.0
Adults who believed breathing other people’s smoke causes serious illness in children
94.4 90.4 95.9 90.7 92.5 NA
Adults who believed use of smokeless tobacco causes serious illness
95.2 96.9 97.8 95.2 96.0 83.5
Adults who believed use of smokeless tobacco during pregnancy causes harm to foetus
83.7 92.9 94.7 84.8 88.1 NA
Percentage of adults who thought about quitting because of a warning label on packages of cigarette, bidi and smokeless
tobacco, GATS Nagaland, 2009-10 and 2016-17(Figures in Percentages)
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KEY INDICATORS - GATS 2
2009-10
2016-17
GATS2-Nagaland
GATS2-Nagaland
1 Includes manufactured cigarettes and hand-rolled cigarettes.
2 Includes current smokers and those who quit in the past 12 months.
3 Among those who visited a health care provider in the past 12 months.
4 Includes current smokeless users and those who quit in the past 12 months.
5 Among all adults exposed at any time.
6 Among those who work outside of the home who usually work indoors or both indoors and outdoors.
7 Public places includes government offices/buildings, health care facilities, restaurants and public transportation vehicles.
8 Places other than point of sale includes television, radio, billboards/hoardings, posters, newspapers or magazines, cinemas, internet, public transportation vehicles or stations and public walls.
9 Includes products at sale prices, free samples, free gifts or discount offers on other products when buying tobacco products, clothing or other items with brand name or logo of the product, promotion in mail and surrogate advertisement.
† During the past 30 days.
˄ GATS India 2009-10 cost data was adjusted for inflation.