Lifestyles and preventive practices. Absolute figures 
Time since ex-smokers stopped smoking, by sex and nationality. Population aged 16 years old and over that does not currently smoke, but has smoked before
Units: thousands of persons

	Total	Less than 1 year	1 to 4 years	5 to 9 years	10 to 19 years	20 years or more	No data recorded	
BOTH SEXES	
    Total	7,684.2	615.2	2,027.0	1,454.8	1,864.1	1,629.6	93.6	
    Spanish	7,053.5	525.1	1,844.6	1,296.7	1,751.4	1,551.8	83.8	
    Foreign	588.0	90.1	173.3	150.4	110.6	58.2	5.5	
    No data recorded	42.7	0.0	9.1	7.6	2.1	19.5	4.3	
MALES	
    Total	5,166.7	323.7	1,190.6	1,033.1	1,277.2	1,277.0	65.1	
    Spanish	4,789.5	278.4	1,100.6	922.0	1,209.6	1,221.6	57.3	
    Foreign	343.5	45.3	82.8	108.6	65.5	35.8	5.5	
    No data recorded	33.8	0.0	7.2	2.6	2.1	19.5	2.3	
FEMALES	
    Total	2,517.5	291.5	836.4	421.6	586.9	352.6	28.5	
    Spanish	2,264.0	246.7	744.1	374.7	541.8	330.2	26.5	
    Foreign	244.5	44.8	90.5	41.8	45.1	22.4	0.0	
    No data recorded	9.0	0.0	1.9	5.1	0.0	0.0	2.0	
Notes:
The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be provided since it may be affected by sampling errors.
 The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which is not collected.
 The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an 'error of division by zero'.
Source: Ministry of Health and Consumption and INE