European Health Survey Health Determinants Tobacco use according to sex and age group. Population aged 16 years old and over. Variation coefficient Units: percentage Daily smoker Occasional smoker Ex-smoker Has never smoked Both sexes Total 1.65 4.91 1.76 1.06 From 16 to 24 years old 5.86 12.75 12.93 3.85 From 25 to 34 years old 3.92 9.91 5.60 3.31 From 35 to 44 years old 3.18 8.77 4.07 2.73 From 45 to 54 years old 3.35 10.59 3.80 3.18 From 55 to 64 years old 4.76 16.27 4.13 3.00 From 65 to 74 years old 7.21 21.62 4.80 2.86 75 years old and over 10.47 25.87 4.83 2.98 Male Total 2.20 6.47 2.20 1.98 From 16 to 24 years old 8.19 17.82 19.25 5.52 From 25 to 34 years old 5.07 13.94 8.40 4.95 From 35 to 44 years old 4.21 12.10 5.71 4.07 From 45 to 54 years old 4.56 14.26 5.38 5.16 From 55 to 64 years old 5.95 20.04 4.80 5.77 From 65 to 74 years old 8.22 24.54 5.14 6.24 75 years old and over 11.44 28.60 5.14 6.41 Female Total 2.52 7.20 2.95 1.34 From 16 to 24 years old 8.41 17.68 16.49 5.31 From 25 to 34 years old 5.77 13.77 7.16 4.51 From 35 to 44 years old 4.58 12.95 5.54 3.81 From 45 to 54 years old 4.87 15.58 5.41 4.12 From 55 to 64 years old 7.49 26.17 7.36 3.46 From 65 to 74 years old 14.41 46.72 12.36 3.14 75 years old and over 21.78 58.49 15.21 3.28 Notes: 1) The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an 'Not applicable' Source: National Statistics Institute