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The Scottish Health Survey 2008

Current and ex-smokers aged 18 and over
2008

Receipt of advice	Age							Total
	16-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65-74	75+	Total
	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%
Men
Received advice to give up smoking	27	31	34	35	40	41	26	34
- Within the last year	19	15	13	15	16	10	4	14
- Over a year ago	8	16	20	20	24	30	22	21
No advice received	73	69	66	65	60	59	74	66
Women
Received advice to give up smoking	35	29	36	42	37	31	21	34
- Within the last year	18	13	16	20	14	9	4	14
- Over a year ago	17	16	20	21	23	22	17	20
No advice received	65	71	64	58	63	69	79	66
Bases (weighted):
Men	136	268	293	300	296	218	143	1652
Women	147	262	312	322	282	226	175	1726
Bases (unweighted):
Men	78	182	243	289	326	299	203	1620
Women	116	259	333	348	351	295	205	1907

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