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Table 2 Number of subjects according to age, prevalence of smoking and history/outcome of quit attempts

From: Population-based survey of cessation aids used by Swedish smokers

 

Age (years):

     
 

18-29

30-44

45-54

55-64

65+

Total

Males , N

262

641

433

477

774

2,599

Never smoker, %

69

65

53

37

36

53

Former smoker, %

14

20

30

47

53

32

Current smoker1, previous quit attempts, %

10

11

11

13

6

10

Current smoker1, no previous quit attempts, %

7

4

5

2

5

5

Females, N

239

783

478

637

1,232

3,409

Never smoker, %

72

61

42

40

54

56

Former smoker, %

10

27

38

40

36

30

Current smoker1, previous quit attempts, %

8

9

14

14

6

10

Current smoker1, no previous quit attempts, %

9

3

5

6

3

5

  1. 1: Subjects reporting that they smoke regularly or occasionally,0,
  2. Data are presented as percentages of the total number of subjects according to age and gender.