PART 1.
Cigarette consumption and smoking prevalence in Hungary

Table 1.
Data of domestic cigarette turnover
1960 - 2003

Highlighted   years	total sales   (billion pieces)	out of it   filtered  (%)
1960	15.3	14
1970	22.4	37
1980	27.4	79
1991	26.5	92.6
2000	21.2*	~ 100
2002	20.8*	~ 100
2003	20.1*	~ 100

* “black market” sales not included

Table 2.
Estimated cigarette consumption by one smoker in Hungary
(2003)

Number of population	10 116 742
Cigarette turnover (billion pieces)	20.1
Estimated proportion of smokers among   15 years of age and over	34 %
Estimated number of smokers among 15 years of age and over	2 893 613
Cigarette ration of one smoker of population (piece/year)	6931
Cigarette ration of one smoker of population (piece/day)	19

Table 3.
From a survey of a representative sample
(2008)

Number of population	10 045 000
Proportion of smokers among 18 years of age and over	36%
Cigarette turnover (billion pieces/year)	20.0
Cigarette "ration"/year (turnover/population)	1992

Table 4.
Smoking prevalence in countries of the EU
(adults 15 +)
(2009)

	Country	Regular smoker (%)	Occasionally smoker (%)	Ex- smoker (%)	Non- smoker (%)
1.	Greece	35	7	19	39
2.	Bulgaria	31	8	17	44
3.	Latvia	30	7	16	47
4.	Roumania	28	8	17	47
5.	HUNGARY	31	5	19	45
6.	Lithuania	28	8	16	48
	.	.	.	.	.

Table 5.
Smoking habit in European Union
(2012)
Every day smokers' prevalences
in the total population

Austria	36.3 %
Slovenia	34.6 %
Denmark	34.1 %
Estonia	33.3 %
Latvia	32.7 %
Bulgaria	32.3 %
Hungary	30.5 %
Poland	29.9 %
Netherlands	28.2 %
Spain	28.1 %
Greece	27.6 %
Litvánia	27.3 %
Great Britain	26.7 %
Germeny	26.3 %
France	26.1 %
Czech Republic	24.9 %
Italy	24.5 %
Belgium	24.1 %
Cyprus	23.9 %
Malta	23.4 %
Ireland	21.9 %
Romania	20.8 %
Slovakia	19.2 %
Finland	18.1 %
Sweden	17.5 %
Portugal	16.4 %

Table 6.
Survey on the proportion of Hungarian smokers

Smoking attitude in different groups	smoking prevalence
Secondary, technical and skilled           worker school students	1995	1999
15 years	26.5 %	37.2 %
16 years	35.5 %	43.0 %
17 years	39.4 %	49.4 %
18 years	47.9 %	51.8 %
15-18 years	37.3 %	45.3 %
Boys
(15-18 years)	36.7 %	44.9 %
Girls
(15-18 years)	35.2 %	46.9 %

Smoking attitude among 18 years of age and over (%)
Years	1984	2000	2003
Men	47.0	40.6	41.1
Women	20.6	26.3	28.1

Smoking prevalence among men
Age range /years/	Smoking?	2000	2003
18-34	Regular Occasionally Not at all	44.4   3.0 52.6	44.2   6.4 49.4
35-64	Regular Occasionally Not at all	41.1   2.2 56.7	39.0   3.0 58.0
65-	Regular Occasionally Not at all	13.7   1.4 84.9	16.1   0.9 83.0
Men (total)	Regular Occasionally Not at all	38.2   2.4 59.4	37.3   3.8 58.9
Smoking prevalence among women
Age range /years/	Smoking?	2000	2003
18-34	Regular Occasionally Not at all	29.0   6.0 65.0	32.3   5.5 62.2
35-64	Regular Occasionally Not at all	28.2   2.9 68.9	29.3   3.5 67.2
65-	Regular Occasionally Not at all	3.4   0.4 96.2	6.1   0.4 93.5
Women (total)	Regular Occasionally Not at all	23.0   3.3 73.7	24.8   3.3 71.9

Daily smoking prevalence among adults (April, 2007)
Men	42 %
Women	25 %
Total	33 %
Smoking prevalence among adults (April, 2007)
Age range /years/	%
18 - 24	39
25 - 29	41
30 - 39	40
40 - 49	41
50 - 59	46
60 - 69	21
70 - 79	6
The proportion of smokers among adults (2010)
Men	40 %
Women	31 %
Total	36 %

The proportion of the daily smokes among adults
Years	2012	2013	2015
Men	32.3	24.3	26.5
Women	23.6	15.2	18
Total	28	19	22

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