Denomination |
2009 |
2014 |
2019 |
daily smoker |
casual smoker |
quit smoking |
never smoked |
daily smoker |
casual smoker |
quit smoking |
never smoked |
daily smoker |
casual smoker |
quit smoking |
never smoked |
Sex |
Males |
32.4 |
4.4 |
23.0 |
40.2 |
31.6 |
1.9 |
22.1 |
44.5 |
27.7 |
2.7 |
22.1 |
47.5 |
Females |
22.3 |
4.5 |
14.1 |
59.2 |
20.8 |
1.5 |
15.3 |
62.4 |
22.3 |
2.0 |
14.3 |
61.5 |
Age group, years |
15–17 |
16.7 |
8.6 |
3.9 |
70.7 |
16.8 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
81.7 |
9.4 |
5.7 |
– |
84.9 |
18–34 |
31.0 |
8.2 |
12.6 |
48.1 |
32.0 |
3.2 |
11.0 |
53.8 |
31.7 |
5.1 |
10.0 |
53.2 |
35–64 |
32.5 |
3.3 |
20.8 |
43.5 |
29.5 |
1.4 |
21.0 |
48.0 |
28.7 |
1.5 |
18.8 |
50.9 |
65– |
9.6 |
1.3 |
22.1 |
66.9 |
10.8 |
0.4 |
24.1 |
64.7 |
12.0 |
0.6 |
26.9 |
60.5 |
Educational attainment |
Maximum 8 grades of primary education |
27.8 |
3.7 |
12.3 |
56.3 |
29.2 |
0.9 |
12.4 |
57.5 |
31.8 |
2.2 |
9.9 |
56.1 |
Without G. C. E |
36.3 |
3.3 |
21.9 |
38.5 |
34.2 |
1.4 |
22.1 |
42.2 |
34.9 |
1.5 |
23.1 |
40.5 |
G. C. E |
24.7 |
6.0 |
19.6 |
49.7 |
24.6 |
2.2 |
19.0 |
54.2 |
23.6 |
2.1 |
19.2 |
55.1 |
Tertiary education |
14.4 |
4.3 |
20.2 |
61.2 |
12.7 |
2.1 |
19.8 |
65.5 |
11.4 |
3.6 |
18.2 |
66.8 |
Region |
Budapest |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
17.5 |
2.9 |
19.0 |
60.6 |
Pest |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
22.5 |
2.3 |
17.1 |
58.2 |
Central Hungary |
27.0 |
5.6 |
17.9 |
49.5 |
23.7 |
2.7 |
20.2 |
53.4 |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
Central Transdanubia |
24.4 |
4.0 |
19.5 |
52.2 |
22.8 |
1.9 |
20.0 |
55.3 |
25.2 |
1.6 |
17.2 |
56.0 |
Western Transdanubia |
25.5 |
3.7 |
19.6 |
51.2 |
19.9 |
0.9 |
17.7 |
61.5 |
22.8 |
1.7 |
18.7 |
56.8 |
Southern Transdanubia |
34.5 |
3.7 |
20.1 |
41.7 |
27.3 |
2.1 |
20.2 |
50.5 |
27.6 |
2.3 |
18.5 |
51.7 |
Northern Hungary |
29.0 |
3.8 |
16.5 |
50.7 |
35.4 |
1.0 |
18.6 |
44.9 |
31.3 |
2.4 |
19.0 |
47.3 |
Northern Great Plain |
25.6 |
3.3 |
18.8 |
52.3 |
29.0 |
0.9 |
15.7 |
54.4 |
30.4 |
2.3 |
16.0 |
51.3 |
Southern Great Plain |
24.7 |
5.2 |
16.8 |
53.3 |
24.6 |
0.8 |
15.7 |
58.9 |
24.7 |
2.6 |
18.5 |
54.2 |
Total |
27.0 |
4.4 |
18.3 |
50.3 |
25.8 |
1.7 |
18.5 |
54.0 |
24.9 |
2.3 |
18.0 |
54.9 |
Source: European Health Interview Survey.
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