Distribution of women and men by age of smoking initiation
In 2024, a sample survey of the population's health determined the age at which people begin smoking tobacco products. The rows present age groups, including youth aged 15 to 19 and adolescents aged 15 to 17, while the columns separate indicators for women and men. The total row covers all persons aged 15 and older, allowing for an overview of the total share of smokers and their gender composition
Chart showing the distribution of women and men by age of smoking initiation in 2024, in percent
Set in numbers
6 series, arranged across 4 breakdowns rather than over time. 24 values in total.
“Persons aged 15 years and over — of which: 15-17” leads the table with 82.5, “Лица в возрасте 15 лет и более — 30 и старше” closes it with 47.8.
All table numbers are series: 6
| Series | Женщины | Мужчины | Распределение по полу — женщины | Распределение по полу — мужчины |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Лица в возрасте 15 лет и более | 100,00 | 100,00 | 23,80 | 76,20 |
| Лица в возрасте 15 лет и более — 15 – 19 | 52,70 | 68,60 | 19,40 | 80,60 |
| Лица в возрасте 15 лет и более — из них: 15 - 17 | 27,20 | 40,10 | 17,50 | 82,50 |
| Лица в возрасте 15 лет и более — 20-24 | 27,90 | 23,50 | 27,10 | 72,90 |
| Лица в возрасте 15 лет и более — 25-29 | 11,10 | 5,60 | 38,50 | 61,50 |
| Лица в возрасте 15 лет и более — 30 и старше | 8,20 | 2,30 | 52,20 | 47,80 |
How to read this table
The rows in the dataset are divided by age category to track how the habit changes over time. Comparing the women and men columns helps identify the age at which the habit most frequently takes hold for each gender. Data are provided in percentages, which simplifies the comparison of shares within each group and provides an overview of the distribution of the smoking population by gender
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Period and application
Statistics were collected for 2024 and reflect the current state of public health. The information is relevant for demographers, physicians, and addiction prevention specialists. Data are published by Rosstat based on sample surveys and record the structure of tobacco consumption across different age segments
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