Table 2a

Prevalence of cigarette smoking among men estimated for 1986, by 10-year age group and age-standardised prevalence for ages 35–64

Population		Estimated age-specific prevalence in 1986 by age group (%)		Estimated age-standardised prevalence in 1986 (%) (SE)
Population		25–34	35–44	Estimated age-standardised prevalence in 1986 (%) (SE)		45–54	55–64
USA-STA	27	23	23	13	20.5 (2.3)
SWE-NSW	21	23	24	22	23.2 (1.7)
ICE-ICE	34	29	23	16	23.8 (1.2)
FIN-NKA	31	31	26	22	26.9 (1.1)
AUS-PER	35	28	29	25	27.6 (1.6)
FIN-TUL	41	35	28	20	28.6 (1.6)
GER-AUR	41	33	27	26	29.2 (1.3)
AUS-NEW	NA	30	31	27	29.9 (1.2)
GER-COT	40	34	28	28	30.4 (1.7)
GER-BER	43	37	30	25	31.4 (1.5)
FIN-KUO	37	35	33	26	31.8 (1.6)
SWE-GOT	28	33	32	29	31.8 (1.9)
SWI-VAF	40	35	33	30	32.8 (1.4)
UNK-BEL	35	34	37	31	34.5 (1.3)
GER-KMS	52	39	32	32	34.7 (1.2)
ITA-FRI	45	38	34	30	34.8 (1.8)
GER-AUU	45	40	34	28	34.9 (1.4)
FRA-TOU	NA	37	35	34	35.6 (1.7)
GER-HAC	55	42	36	28	36.2 (1.2)
SWI-TIC	NA	42	35	33	37.1 (1.5)
LTU-KAU	NA	44	32	35	37.5 (1.3)
RUS-MOI	NA	44	39	37	40.2 (1.5)
DEN-GLO	52	43	42	36	40.9 (1.9)
CZE-CZE	54	53	41	31	43.0 (1.2)
ITA-BRI	50	48	41	39	43.2 (2.0)
RUS-MOC	NA	51	46	34	44.8 (1.3)
YUG-NOS	66	58	45	37	48.0 (1.4)
SPA-CAT	60	55	44	45	48.5 (2.0)
HUN-PEC	57	56	49	40	49.8 (1.2)
UNK-GLA	40	53	54	48	52.1 (2.3)
CHN-BEI	68	61	52	42	52.9 (1.5)
RUS-NOI	65	57	55	42	52.9 (1.5)
POL-WAR	NA	65	55	47	56.6 (1.2)
POL-TAR	NA	62	60	50	57.9 (1.4)
RUS-NOC	67	65	64	46	59.7 (1.6)