Prevalence (%) of home smoking bans and attitudes towards tobacco control policies, overall and by country
| Country | 2010 Tobacco Control Scale31 | Estimates derived from the PPACTE survey | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall smoking prevalence (%)28 | % with complete in-home smoking ban | % that agree policy is quite or very useful | ||||
| Free support for smoking cessation | Raising cigarette price | Extension of smoking bans | ||||
| Total* | – | 27.2 | 62.2 | 73.4 | 55.0 | 56.5 |
| Albania | – | 26.1 | 55.8 | 83.4 | 69.0 | 83.4 |
| Austria | 32 | 30.4 | 70.9 | 61.9 | 50.3 | 51.5 |
| Bulgaria | 40 | 40.9 | 46.4 | 61.8 | 47.9 | 47.1 |
| Croatia | – | 26.6 | 30.6 | 37.3 | 46.5 | 49.6 |
| Czech Republic | 34 | 29.1 | 58.1 | 69.2 | 63.4 | 62.4 |
| Finland | 52 | 26.3 | 93.2 | 74.6 | 66.1 | 60.9 |
| France | 55 | 27.5 | 63.9 | 73.0 | 44.0 | 35.1 |
| Greece | 32 | 38.9 | 36.1 | 75.7 | 64.0 | 59.8 |
| Hungary | 34 | 35.5 | 54.8 | 35.7 | 18.9 | 67.8 |
| Ireland | 69 | 36.0 | 66.3 | 83.0 | 52.3 | 52.2 |
| Italy | 47 | 22.0 | 63.7 | 69.0 | 67.2 | 68.7 |
| Latvia | 44 | 28.8 | 65.6 | 63.2 | 45.6 | 37.0 |
| Poland | 43 | 28.0 | 48.9 | 77.3 | 54.4 | 64.6 |
| Portugal | 43 | 32.4 | 52.9 | 92.0 | 41.0 | 48.5 |
| Romania | 45 | 26.1 | 61.5 | 77.0 | 50.9 | 52.2 |
| Spain | 46 | 28.6 | 59.4 | 80.6 | 58.1 | 62.5 |
| Sweden | 51 | 16.3 | 86.7 | 71.9 | 60.6 | 56.7 |
| UK—England | 77 | 24.9 | 77.0 | 78.1 | 59.1 | 58.7 |
PPACTE, 2010.
*Prevalence estimates for the overall population were computed weighting each country in proportion to the country specific population aged 15 years or over.
PPACTE, Policy And Control of Tobacco in Europe.