PART 1.
Smoking situation in Hungary

Table 1.
Data of domestic cigarette turnover
(billion pieces).
1960:   15.3   
2000:21.2*
2002:20.8*
(* “black market” sales not included)

Table 2.
Survey on the proportion of smokers among girls and women
Smoking attitude
   in different groups		smoking
prevalence
Adults (2000)
Age range /years/		  males      females    
   18 - 2448 %42 %
   25 - 2937 %37 %
   30 - 3946 %37 %
   40 - 4950 %39 %
   50 - 5943 %28 %
   60 - 6922 %17 %
   70 +  9 %  6 %
 
Secondary, technical and
skilled worker school
students		19951999
   Boys (15-18 years)
   Girls (15-18 years)		36.7 %
35.2 %		44.9 %
46,9 %
 
Women (18-24 years)25 %42 %
 
Among pregnant women
   by non-roma women
   by roma women		16 %
26 %


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