Table 2 Risks of AMI and stroke in quitters relative to smokers by time since quitting*

AMI

AMI

Stroke

Males

Females

Males and Females

1

0.66

0.66

0.75

2

0.49

0.49

0.63

3

0.41

0.41

0.57

4

0.37

0.36

0.54

5

0.35

0.34

0.53