Men's Smoking Rate by Prefecture in Japan, 2013

 The following data show the men's smoking rate by prefecture in Japan in 2013.

The rate is high in the northern Japan. The northern Kyushu area also has the high rate.

Prefecture	Rate %
Aomori	40.3
Saga	39.6
Hokkaido	39.2
Fukushima	38.9
Akita	38.2
Iwate	38.0
Fukuoka	37.7
Miyagi	37.3
Nagasaki	36.9
Yamanashi	36.8
Gunma	35.8
Ibaraki	35.6
Miyazaki	35.6
Tochigi	35.5
Kumamoto	35.5
Kochi	35.4
Oita	35.4
Niigata	35.0
Yamagata	34.4
Ishikawa	34.4
Saitama	33.8
Aichi	33.7
Shizuoka	33.6
Chiba	33.6
Hiroshima	33.6
Kagoshima	33.5
Okayama	33.4
Fukui	33.3
Toyama	33.3
Tottori	33.2
Osaka	33.1
Shiga	32.7
Shimane	32.6
Gifu	32.4
Wakayama	32.1
Okinawa	32.0
Nagano	31.9
Yamaguchi	31.8
Mie	31.6
Kagawa	31.6
Tokyo	31.3
Hyogo	31.2
Ehime	30.8
Kanagawa	30.1
Tokushima	29.9
Kyoto	29.5
Nara	28.2

Source is Cancer Registry and Statistics. Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Center, Japan.

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Smoking Rate by Prefecture in Japan, 2013

The following data show the smoking rate by prefecture in Japan in 2013.

Smoking rates are high in the northern Japan.

Prefecture	Rate %
Hokkaido	27.6
Aomori	25.9
Fukushima	25.1
Miyagi	24.1
Fukuoka	23.6
Akita	23.5
Iwate	23.4
Ibaraki	23.3
Yamanashi	23.3
Gunma	23.3
Saitama	23.1
Saga	23.1
Tochigi	22.7
Osaka	22.3
Nagasaki	22.3
Kochi	21.9
Chiba	21.8
Oita	21.7
Shizuoka	21.7
Niigata	21.7
Ishikawa	21.3
Miyazaki	21.3
Aichi	21.2
Tokyo	20.9
Yamagata	20.9
Kumamoto	20.9
Okinawa	20.6
Gifu	20.5
Hiroshima	20.5
Fukui	20.5
Nagano	20.0
Shiga	19.8
Wakayama	19.8
Yamaguchi	19.8
Kanagawa	19.8
Kagoshima	19.7
Toyama	19.7
Tottori	19.7
Shimane	19.7
Okayama	19.7
Kagawa	19.4
Mie	19.4
Hyogo	19.2
Kyoto	18.5
Ehime	18.2
Tokushima	18.0
Nara	17.0

Source is Cancer Registry and Statistics. Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Center, Japan.

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Women's Smoking Rate in Japan, 1989-2014

The following data show the women's smoking rate in Japan from 1989 to 2014. Unit is %.

	Age
	20～29	30～39	40～49	50～59	60～69	70 & over	Average
1989	8.9	11.7	10.6	9.1	6.8	8.2	9.4
1990	11.9	11.0	11.3	8.0	8.5	7.2	9.7
1991	11.2	13.5	11.8	8.0	7.0	5.1	9.7
1992	9.7	11.8	11.1	6.6	6.9	7.0	9.0
1993	10.7	10.2	11.7	7.9	6.1	5.6	8.9
1994	12.7	11.0	9.9	8.6	5.6	6.3	9.1
1995	16.9	13.2	11.1	9.1	7.6	6.3	10.6
1996	12.8	15.3	9.9	8.9	7.2	6.0	9.8
1997	21.3	15.6	13.7	10.0	5.8	5.7	11.6
1998	19.1	13.8	12.7	9.6	7.9	5.4	10.9
1999	16.0	14.9	14.2	8.3	7.9	3.5	10.3
2000	20.9	18.8	13.6	10.4	6.6	4.0	11.5
2001	16.1	16.0	11.7	9.7	6.5	3.4	9.9
2002	17.4	17.2	14.4	9.4	7.5	2.9	10.2
2003	19.2	18.1	15.5	10.7	6.4	4.2	11.3
2004	18.0	18.0	13.7	13.7	7.6	4.5	12.0
2005	18.9	19.4	15.1	12.4	7.3	2.6	11.3
2006	17.9	16.4	13.8	9.2	6.4	2.8	10.0
2007	16.7	17.2	17.9	9.3	7.3	3.7	11.0
2008	14.3	18.0	13.4	9.5	4.9	3.2	9.1
2009	16.2	17.5	15.2	11.7	7.4	4.9	10.9
2010	12.8	14.2	13.6	10.4	4.5	2.0	8.4
2011	12.8	16.6	16.5	10.2	6.4	3.0	9.7
2012	12.3	11.9	12.7	11.9	8.0	2.9	9.0
2013	12.7	12.0	12.4	11.8	6.4	2.3	8.2
2014	11.8	14.2	12.8	12.2	6.3	2.5	8.5
Decrease rate	-33	-21	-21	-34	7	70	10

Source is Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

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