Lifestyles and preventive practices. Absolute figures 
Time since ex-smokers stopped smoking, by sex and age group. 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;
    16 to 24 years of age;278.7;98.1;154.2;13.4;4.8;0.0;8.2;
    25 to 34 years of age;1,064.4;175.0;557.4;226.4;92.5;0.0;13.2;
    35 to 44 years of age;1,599.8;139.6;507.8;375.7;440.4;114.6;21.7;
    45 to 54 years of age;1,595.5;94.7;341.2;352.5;472.5;318.1;16.6;
    55 to 64 years of age;1,278.5;41.1;264.6;232.9;366.5;365.3;8.1;
    65 to 74 years of age;992.6;46.2;125.1;157.4;301.2;354.1;8.5;
    75 years old and over;874.7;20.5;76.7;96.5;186.3;477.6;17.2;
MALES;
    Total;5,166.7;323.7;1,190.6;1,033.1;1,277.2;1,277.0;65.1;
    16 to 24 years of age;126.5;51.2;56.6;8.7;4.8;0.0;5.3;
    25 to 34 years of age;473.6;46.3;256.4;125.5;40.0;0.0;5.5;
    35 to 44 years of age;840.3;76.2;275.9;221.0;195.8;52.9;18.4;
    45 to 54 years of age;1,024.8;59.0;218.6;251.1;302.3;185.3;8.4;
    55 to 64 years of age;1,020.3;29.7;209.3;198.0;296.4;280.5;6.3;
    65 to 74 years of age;864.1;40.9;109.8;139.3;262.6;305.1;6.5;
    75 years old and over;817.1;20.4;64.0;89.6;175.3;453.3;14.7;
FEMALES;
    Total;2,517.5;291.5;836.4;421.6;586.9;352.6;28.5;
    16 to 24 years of age;152.2;46.9;97.6;4.7;0.0;0.0;2.9;
    25 to 34 years of age;590.8;128.7;301.0;100.9;52.5;0.0;7.7;
    35 to 44 years of age;759.5;63.3;231.9;154.6;244.6;61.7;3.3;
    45 to 54 years of age;570.7;35.6;122.6;101.4;170.1;132.7;8.2;
    55 to 64 years of age;258.2;11.4;55.3;34.8;70.0;84.8;1.8;
    65 to 74 years of age;128.5;5.3;15.3;18.2;38.7;49.0;2.0;
    75 years old and over;57.6;0.2;12.7;6.9;11.0;24.3;2.5;
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