05307: Percentage smokers (16-79 years), by year, age, sex and contents

	Females			Males
	Total
	Percentage daily smokers (per cent)	Percentage occasional smokers (per cent)	Number of respondents	Percentage daily smokers (per cent)	Percentage occasional smokers (per cent)	Number of respondents
1973	32	10	..	52	9	..
1974	32	9	..	51	9	..
1975	32	9	..	50	8	..
1976	31	10	..	47	9	..
1977	31	10	..	46	10	..
1978	31	10	..	44	10	..
1979	31	10	..	44	9	..
1980	31	9	..	42	9	..
1981	32	10	..	40	8	..
1982	32	9	..	41	9	..
1983	33	9	..	41	8	..
1984	33	9	..	42	8	..
1985	32	9	..	41	9	..
1986	32	10	..	40	9	..
1987	33	10	..	40	9	..
1988	34	9	..	40	9	..
1989	34	9	..	38	9	..
1990	33	9	..	37	9	..
1991	33	9	..	37	10	..
1992	31	10	899	38	10	991
1993	35	9	876	37	12	899
1994	31	11	1 784	35	9	1 664
1995	32	12	2 130	33	13	2 104
1996	32	11	2 620	33	13	2 666
1997	33	12	2 693	35	12	2 616
1998	32	11	2 607	34	11	2 616
1999	31	12	2 532	32	11	2 572
2000	31	10	2 585	31	11	2 623
2001	28	11	2 670	30	11	2 546
2002	29	10	2 713	28	12	2 772
2003	25	11	2 663	27	11	2 625
2004	25	10	2 643	26	12	2 600
2005	24	11	2 630	26	11	2 595
2006	23	10	2 466	24	10	2 502
2007	22	9	2 512	20	11	2 485
2008	20	8	2 355	20	9	2 282
2009	20	8	2 397	21	10	2 331
2010	19	9	2 198	19	11	2 160
2011	17	10	2 337	16	11	2 289
2012	16	9	2 341	16	10	2 268
2013	14	7	2 250	15	10	2 347
2014	13	8	2 284	14	10	2 268
2015	12	7	3 279	14	10	3 258
2016	11	7	2 941	13	9	3 090
2017	10	6	3 081	12	10	3 174
2018	11	7	2 927	12	9	3 164
2019	9	8	2 906	9	11	3 136
2020	9	7	3 022	9	9	3 164
2021	8	6	2 871	9	8	2 979
2022	8	7	2 624	8	9	2 775
2023	7	7	2 558	8	10	2 736
2024	8	6	2 459	8	11	2 419

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Footnotes

In 2024, the survey was conducted for the first time as a mixed mode survey, i.e., a combination of web and telephone interviews, whereas previously only telephone interviews were conducted. Of the participants in the 2024 survey, 59 percent responded via a self-administered web form, while 41 percent were interviewed over the phone. Three-year moving average up to 1991. From 1992, figures are shown for each year.
.. = Data not available. Figures have not been entered into our databases or are too unreliable to be published.

Percentage daily smokers (per cent)

Three year moving average up to and including 2008. From 2009 annual figures.

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