PHASE 2 (GROUP 2 QUESTIONS) OF THE REPORTING INSTRUMENT UNDER THE WHO FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL 1. ORIGIN OF THE REPORT 1.1 NAME OF CONTRACTING PARTY Belgium 1.2 Information on national contact responsible for preparation of the report: Name and title of contact officer Charles Denonne Full name of institution FPS Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment Mailing address Place Victor Horta 40/10, 1060 Bruxelles Telephone number +3225249037 Fax number E-mail
[email protected] 1.3 Signature of government official submitting the report: Name and title of officer Dr. Dirk Cuypers - President of the board of Directors Full name of institution FPS Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment Mailing address Place Victor Horta 40/10, 1060 Bruxelles Telephone number Fax number E-mail
[email protected] Web page 1.4 Period of reporting 1.5 Date the report was submitted 2. TOBACCO CONSUMPTION AND RELATED HEALTH, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INDICATORS (with reference to Articles 19.2(a), 20.2, 20.3(a), 20.4(c) as well as Articles 6.2(a), 6.2(b), 6.3, 15.4, 15.5 and 17 as referred to in the respective subsections) 2.1 PREVALENCE OF TOBACCO USE 2.1.1 Smoking prevalence in the adult population (all) (Please provide prevalence data for total adult population, and identify the age considered, e.g. 15 years old and over, 18-64 years; see 2.1.1.2) Prevalence (%) Average number of the most- (please include all smoking consumed smoking tobacco tobacco products in product used per day prevalence data) MALES Current smokers