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Table 1 Smoking prevalence in various age groups in Ukraine (%)

From: Sharp changes in tobacco products affordability and the dynamics of smoking prevalence in various social and income groups in Ukraine in 2008–2012

Year Smoking prevalence for population aged 12 years old and over (%) Teenagers Men, aged Women, aged
14-17 years old 18–29 30–59 60 and older 18–29 30–54 55 and older
2008 25.6 5.7 53.3 59.9 32.6 13.3 9.2 1.6
urban 26.7 5.5 52 59.6 31.3 16.4 11.9 2.3
rural 23.4 7.2 57 60.5 34.7 4.2 2.8 0.5
2009 23.5 3.6 48.9 55.7 29.4 10.3 8.7 1.3
urban 24.8 4.6 50.2 55.9 29.2 12.7 11.5 1.5
rural 20.6 2.1 45.6 55.3 29.8 3.6 2.1 0.8
2010 22.4 4.4 45.8 52.4 30.8 9.6 8.2 1.4
urban 24.0 4.5 47.4 53.2 32.8 11.8 11.0 2.1
rural 19.1 4.4 41.9 50.7 27.4 3.0 1.8 0.1
2011 22.3 2.8 46.9 51.7 28.8 8.5 9 1.4
urban 23.6 3.3 49.1 51.3 29.9 10.5 11.8 1.9
rural 19.5 2.0 41.3 52.3 26.7 2.3 2.7 0.5
2012 21.8 1.9 42.6 51.7 26.7 7.3 9.4 1.8
urban 22.5 1.7 43.0 50.7 25.1 8.9 12.0 2.6
rural 20.4 2.3 41.7 53.7 29.5 2.5 3.3 0.3
Rates of smoking prevalence decline in 2008–2012, prevalence ratio
Total 0.852 0.31 0.799 0.863 0.819 0.549 1.022 1.125
urban 0.843 0.30 0.827 0.851 0.802 0.543 1.008 1.130
rural 0.872 0.32 0.732 0.888 0.850 0.595 1.179 0.600