Table 2

Smoking status of Russians (%)

Age group (years)		Male				Female
Age group (years)		Current smoker	Ex-smoker			Never smoked	n	Current smoker	Ex-smoker	Never smoked	n
18–24	65	13	22	106		27	12	61	99
25–34	73	13	14	132		28	13	59	123
35–44	71	13	16	166		14	11	74	168
45–54	64	22	14	150		12	7	82	165
55–64	49	34	17	104		5	7	88	153
⩾65	41	30	29	70		5	7	89	151

Source: New Russia Barometer VI, 1996.