Scottish Health Survey 2016 - volume 1: main report
Statistics relating to the health of people living in Scotland.
Table 2.2 Cigarette smoking status, 2016, by age and sex
Aged 16 and over | 2016 | ||||||||
Cigarette smoking status | Age | Total | |||||||
16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | |||
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | ||
Men | |||||||||
Current cigarette smokera | 18 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 23 | |
Ex-regular cigarette smoker | 4 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 44 | 56 | 25 | |
Never regular cigarette smoker / never smoked at all | 79 | 56 | 51 | 47 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 52 | |
Mean per current smoker per day | * | 11.3 | 11.9 | 15.2 | 15.9 | [14.5] | * | 13.7 | |
Standard error of the mean | * | 1.13 | 1.23 | 0.97 | 1.28 | [1.02] | * | 0.67 | |
Women | |||||||||
Current cigarette smokera | 24 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 20 | |
Ex-regular cigarette smoker | 5 | 18 | 26 | 19 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 23 | |
Never regular cigarette smoker / never smoked at all | 71 | 61 | 52 | 55 | 51 | 56 | 59 | 58 | |
Mean per current smoker per day | [9.4] | 9.4 | 9.7 | 13.9 | 14.2 | [12.6] | * | 11.7 | |
Standard error of the mean | [0.99] | 0.90 | 0.86 | 0.82 | 0.98 | [0.95] | * | 0.38 | |
All adults | |||||||||
Current cigarette smokera | 21 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 21 | |
Ex-regular cigarette smoker | 4 | 18 | 24 | 20 | 30 | 37 | 41 | 24 | |
Never regular cigarette smoker / never smoked at all | 75 | 59 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 55 | |
Mean per current smoker per day | 11.4 | 10.4 | 10.9 | 14.6 | 15.1 | 13.5 | [12.7] | 12.7 | |
Standard error of the mean | 1.44 | 0.80 | 0.77 | 0.65 | 0.81 | 0.74 | [1.11] | 0.39 | |
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Table 2.2 - Continued | |||||||||
Aged 16 and over | 2016 | ||||||||
Cigarette smoking status | Age | Total | |||||||
16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | |||
Bases (weighted): | |||||||||
Men | 276 | 333 | 320 | 378 | 325 | 255 | 167 | 2054 | |
Male smokers | 47 | 87 | 87 | 107 | 70 | 36 | 6 | 439 | |
Women | 275 | 348 | 338 | 407 | 341 | 281 | 236 | 2227 | |
Female smokers | 64 | 71 | 72 | 105 | 63 | 37 | 24 | 436 | |
All adults | 550 | 681 | 658 | 786 | 666 | 536 | 403 | 4281 | |
All smokers | 111 | 158 | 159 | 213 | 133 | 72 | 30 | 874 | |
Bases (unweighted): | |||||||||
Men | 163 | 210 | 265 | 340 | 359 | 337 | 208 | 1882 | |
Male smokers | 27 | 53 | 68 | 91 | 78 | 48 | 6 | 371 | |
Women | 193 | 322 | 347 | 440 | 430 | 400 | 284 | 2416 | |
Female smokers | 44 | 67 | 72 | 99 | 79 | 47 | 26 | 434 | |
All adults | 356 | 532 | 612 | 780 | 789 | 737 | 492 | 4298 | |
All smokers | 71 | 120 | 140 | 190 | 157 | 95 | 32 | 805 |
a Current cigarette smoker excludes those who reported only smoking cigars or pipes
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