NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Annual Trend Survey on Tobacco Smoking in Sri Lanka Provider Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) (Sri Lanka)Tabulations only Geography Sri Lanka (LKA) Coverage type Subnational Time period covered 10/2021 - 11/2021 Series or system Sri Lanka Trend Survey on Tobacco Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalIndividualInterviewNationally representative Summary The Sri Lanka SPOT Trend Survey on Tobacco used a multi-stage sample design to collect data on a representative population of men ages 15 and older residing in Sri Lanka. The Survey objectives were 1) determine trends and patterns of tobacco smoking; 2) identify the reasons for tobacco smoking among age groups; 3) determine the age age at which the study population begins tobacco smoking; and 3) collect information on how COVID-19 affected tobacco smoking. Keywords Disease outbreaks, Education, Household expenditures, Occupations, Tobacco smoking Citation Contributors Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) (Sri Lanka) University of Ruhuna (Sri Lanka) University of Jaffna (Sri Lanka) Suggested citation Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) (Sri Lanka), University of Jaffna (Sri Lanka), University of Ruhuna (Sri Lanka). Sri Lanka Trend Survey on Tobacco 2021. GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 13, 2025