Table 3

Age standardised proportions of “current daily” smoking and “ever daily” smoking for women and men, of all education levels

Country		Women				Men
Country		25–44	45–64	65+	All 25+	25–44	45–64	65+	All 25+
*All countries “Current” includes all countries; “Ever”, UK and Germany are excluded. The prevalence estimates for all countries are adjusted for the size of the samples of individual countries.
Finland	Current	0.21	0.14	0.03	0.15	0.32	0.24	0.10	0.25
Finland	Ever	0.36	0.26	0.10	0.27	0.49	0.53	0.57	0.53
Denmark	Current	0.39	0.36	0.26	0.36	0.37	0.43	0.32	0.39
Denmark	Ever	0.54	0.56	0.49	0.55	0.51	0.67	0.74	0.63
Ireland	Current	0.30	0.23	0.15	0.25	0.33	0.24	0.22	0.28
Ireland	Ever	0.40	0.36	0.29	0.37	0.45	0.47	0.57	0.49
UK	Current	0.30	0.26	0.15	0.26	0.32	0.26	0.14	0.26
Belgium	Current	0.26	0.22	0.08	0.21	0.36	0.32	0.20	0.32
Belgium	Ever	0.38	0.35	0.17	0.33	0.46	0.62	0.67	0.57
Germany	Current	0.30	0.18	0.07	0.21	0.45	0.33	0.13	0.34
Austria	Current	0.25	0.15	0.03	0.17	0.36	0.27	0.13	0.29
Austria	Ever	0.32	0.22	0.07	0.24	0.46	0.48	0.43	0.47
Italy	Current	0.18	0.16	0.04	0.15	0.36	0.35	0.15	0.32
Italy	Ever	0.22	0.18	0.06	0.18	0.42	0.50	0.41	0.45
Spain	Current	0.39	0.12	0.01	0.22	0.50	0.39	0.22	0.41
Spain	Ever	0.49	0.17	0.03	0.28	0.62	0.62	0.59	0.63
Portugal	Current	0.12	0.03	0.00	0.07	0.42	0.29	0.13	0.32
Portugal	Ever	0.16	0.04	0.01	0.09	0.51	0.48	0.43	0.49
Greece	Current	0.27	0.13	0.02	0.17	0.59	0.48	0.21	0.48
Greece	Ever	0.29	0.14	0.04	0.19	0.64	0.58	0.40	0.58
All countries*	Current	0.28	0.20	0.10	0.22	0.38	0.33	0.19	0.33
All countries*	Ever	0.38	0.31	0.19	0.32	0.50	0.56	0.57	0.55