A national study from The Australian National University challenges misconceptions about Australian smokers, revealing that smoking affects the entire community and not just uneducated, unemployed individuals.

A groundbreaking national study from The Australian National University debunks common misconceptions about smokers in Australia. The first national population profile of smokers found that they are not solely uneducated, unemployed individuals with poor mental health, but rather, smoking affects the entire community. The findings will help break down stigmas surrounding smokers and ensure better targeted support for the 2.5 million daily smokers in Australia.

February 18, 2024
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