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Table 12 Age-distribution of reference population of smokers

From: The Quit Benefits Model: a Markov model for assessing the health benefits and health care cost savings of quitting smoking

Age-group

Males

Females

Individuals

15–19

10.2%

9.4%

9.9%

20–24

11.9%

11.5%

11.7%

25–29

12.6%

12.7%

12.6%

30–34

12.6%

12.7%

12.6%

35–39

12.6%

11.8%

12.2%

40–44

10.6%

12.7%

11.5%

45–49

8.5%

8.3%

8.4%

50–54

7.5%

8.1%

7.8%

55–59

5.9%

4.8%

5.4%

60–64

3.8%

4.1%

3.9%

65–69

2.1%

1.7%

1.9%

70–74

1.8%

2.3%

2.0%