This statistic displays where individuals have seen, read or heard tobacco advertisements or promotions in EU-28 countries in 2014. Of respondents, 22 percent were aware of tobacco advertisements in newspapers or magazines.
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Where have you seen, read or heard tobacco advertisement or promotion?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
At sales points (retail locations like shops or vending machines)
39%
On billboards, posters or other types of advertising in public spaces
30%
In newspapers or magazines
22%
In cafes or bars
17%
Through tobacco brands appearing in TV shows or movies
12%
On other internet websites
9%
On online social media or blogs
8%
Don't know
7%
At events sponsored by tobacco companies
6%
Through free distribution of tobacco product samples
5%
Other
5%
Through sales of other non-tobacco products
4%
Throught distribtuion of promotional items by tobacco companies
4%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents39%39%30%30%22%22%17%17%12%12%9%9%8%8%7%7%6%6%5%5%5%5%4%4%4%4%4%4%2%2%2%2%At sales points (retail locations like shops or vending machines)On billboards, posters or other types of advertising in public spacesIn newspapers or magazinesIn cafes or barsThrough tobacco brands appearing in TV shows or moviesOn other internet websitesOn online social media or blogsDon't knowAt events sponsored by tobacco companiesThrough free distribution of tobacco product samplesOtherThrough sales of other non-tobacco productsThrought distribtuion of promotional items by tobacco companiesOn retailers' websitesThrough charity event actions such as environmental initiatives led bytobacco companiesThrough mobile phone applications
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European Commission. (May 29, 2015). Where have you seen, read or heard tobacco advertisement or promotion? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/435458/advertisement-medium-for-tobacco-products-in-eu-28/
European Commission. "Where have you seen, read or heard tobacco advertisement or promotion?." Chart. May 29, 2015. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/435458/advertisement-medium-for-tobacco-products-in-eu-28/
European Commission. (2015). Where have you seen, read or heard tobacco advertisement or promotion?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/435458/advertisement-medium-for-tobacco-products-in-eu-28/
European Commission. "Where Have You Seen, Read or Heard Tobacco Advertisement or Promotion?." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 May 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/435458/advertisement-medium-for-tobacco-products-in-eu-28/
European Commission, Where have you seen, read or heard tobacco advertisement or promotion? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/435458/advertisement-medium-for-tobacco-products-in-eu-28/ (last visited June 28, 2025)
Where have you seen, read or heard tobacco advertisement or promotion? [Graph], European Commission, May 29, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/435458/advertisement-medium-for-tobacco-products-in-eu-28/
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