Table 2b

Prevalence of cigarette smoking among women estimated for 1986, by 10-year age groups and age-standardised prevalences for ages 35–64

PopulationEstimated age-specific prevalence in 1986 by age group (%)Estimated age-standardised prevalence in 1986*
(%) (SE)
25–3435–4445–5455–64
RUS-NOI54222.6  (0.5)
RUS-NOC55243.6 (0.6)
LTU-KAUNA5343.9 (0.5)
SPA-CAT3211315.7 (1.2)
FIN-KUO211710310.7 (1.0)
FIN-NKA191511510.9 (0.7)
RUS-MOINA177811.2 (0.9)
GER-COT271410911.2 (1.1)
GER-KMS241312911.4 (0.8)
RUS-MOCNA2010612.8 (1.1)
GER-AUR251813713.0 (1.0)
GER-HAC3518131114.4 (0.8)
CHN-BEI18162414.8 (1.0)
POL-TARNA2810215.2 (0.9)
FIN-TUL2525111216.9 (1.3)
ITA-BRI3124191319.3 (1.6)
AUS-NEWNA22201419.4 (1.0)
GER-AUU3528191220.9 (1.2)
USA-STA2120251721.0 (2.0)
CZE-CZE3534171021.6 (1.0)
SWI-VAF3432171421.9 (1.3)
AUS-PER2219281922.0 (1.4)
GER-BER3026212122.8 (1.3)
SWI-TICNA28251723.9 (1.4)
HUN-PEC4835231124.6 (1.0)
ITA-FRI2931222125.2 (1.6)
YUG-NOS4837221425.6 (1.3)
SWE-NSW3034241726.3 (1.8)
UNK-BEL3533272930.1 (1.2)
SWE-GOT4138342733.7 (1.7)
ICE-ICE4343312935.3 (1.3)
POL-WARNA48302636.0 (1.1)
DEN-GLO5037473840.8 (1.9)
UNK-GLA5154524149.7 (2.3)
  • SE = standard error.

  • NA = data not available.