Key Takeaways from the

2019 Global Poll
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JAPAN IN DETAIL

1,474  Total Respondents

39%

Combustable tobacco icon
of respondents
answered that they believe
e-cigarettes are equally or more harmful than combustible tobacco.

47%

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of respondents
answered that they believe
smokeless tobacco is equally or more harmful than combustible tobacco.

50%

Nicotine icon
of respondents
answered “YES” when asked
If tobacco-related cancer is primarily caused by nicotine.
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23%

of respondents answered “YES” when asked are you planning to quit smoking?

Respondents = current product users

64%

of respondents answered “YES” when asked: in the past, have you ever made a serious attempt to quit smoking?

Respondents = current product users

How did you try to quit? We asked...

Current combustible product users:

57% tried to quit Cold Turkey
16% tried Support from Third Party Counseling
27% relied on NRT or Other Medications
18% used Alternative Risk Products
* Independently or in combination with other methods

Ex-combustible users:

66% quit Cold Turkey
8% relied on Support from Third Party Counseling
11% relied on NRT or Other Medications
6% used Alternative Risk Products
* Independently or in combination with other methods