Certain factors can determine how likely people are to take up and continue smoking tobacco. These factors may include a person's age, and where they live, work and play, which may be out of their control.

By increasing access to healthy and supportive environments, we can improve the social isolation, financial stress, and poor health and wellbeing that people often experience because of tobacco.

Find out more about how tobacco contributes to inequities among priority populations, who smokes and the benefits of quitting.