Aspects of (un)healthy behaviour

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Periods (including standard error) Smoking Percentage of smokers Total % of smokers (%) Smoking Percentage of smokers Age 16-44 yrs (%) Smoking Percentage of smokers Age 45-64 yrs (%) Smoking Percentage of smokers Age 65 yrs or older (%) Smoking % persons >= 20 cigarettes daily Age 16-44 yrs (%) Smoking % persons >= 20 cigarettes daily Age 45-64 yrs (%) Smoking % persons >= 20 cigarettes daily Age 65 yrs or older (%) Smoking % pers. smoking >= 20 cigarettes daily Age 16-44 yrs (%) Smoking % pers. smoking >= 20 cigarettes daily Age 45-64 yrs (%) Smoking % pers. smoking >= 20 cigarettes daily Age 65 yrs or older (%) Smoking Daily number of cigarettes per person Age 16-44 yrs (ab_so_luut) Smoking Daily number of cigarettes per person Age 45-64 yrs (ab_so_luut) Smoking Daily number of cigarettes per person Age 65 yrs or older (ab_so_luut) Smoking Daily number of cigarettes per smoker Age 16-44 yrs (ab_so_luut) Smoking Daily number of cigarettes per smoker Age 45-64 yrs (ab_so_luut) Smoking Daily number of cigarettes per smoker Age 65 yrs or older (ab_so_luut) Drinking Percentage of drinkers Total % of drinkers (%) Drinking Percentage of drinkers Age 16-44 yrs (%) Drinking Percentage of drinkers Age 45-64 yrs (%) Drinking Percentage of drinkers Age 65 yrs or older (%) Drinking % pers. at least 1 day/week >=6 glasses Age 16-44 yrs (%) Drinking % pers. at least 1 day/week >=6 glasses Age 45-64 yrs (%) Drinking % pers. at least 1 day/week >=6 glasses Age 65 yrs or older (%) Drinking % drinkers at least 1day/week>=6 glasses Age 16-44 yrs (%) Drinking % drinkers at least 1day/week>=6 glasses Age 45-64 yrs (%) Drinking % drinkers at least 1day/week>=6 glasses Age 65 yrs or older (%) Cervical smear tests (women >= 16 yrs) Age 16-29 yrs (%) Cervical smear tests (women >= 16 yrs) Age 30-59 yrs (%) Cervical smear tests (women >= 16 yrs) Age 60 yrs or older (%) Mammography (women >= 16 yrs) % ever been tested for breast cancer Age 16-49 yrs (%) Mammography (women >= 16 yrs) % ever been tested for breast cancer Age 50-69 yrs (%) Mammography (women >= 16 yrs) % ever been tested for breast cancer Age 70 yrs or older (%) Mammography (women >= 16 yrs) % tested for breast cancer last 2 years Age 16-49 yrs (%) Mammography (women >= 16 yrs) % tested for breast cancer last 2 years Age 50-69 yrs (%) Mammography (women >= 16 yrs) % tested for breast cancer last 2 years Age 70 yrs or older (%) Breast-feeding % 'babies' breast-fed from birth Age (mother) 16-29 yrs (%) Breast-feeding % 'babies' breast-fed from birth Age (mother) 30 yrs or older (%) Breast-feeding % 'babies' at the age of 3 months Total % 'babies' age of 3 months (%) Breast-feeding % 'babies' at the age of 3 months Age (mother) 16-29 yrs (%) Breast-feeding % 'babies' at the age of 3 months Age (mother) 30 yrs and older (%) Breast-feeding % 'babies' at the age of 6 months Total 'babies' age of 6 months (%) Breast-feeding % 'babies' at the age of 6 months Age (mother) 16-29 yrs (%) Breast-feeding % 'babies' at the age of 6 months Age (mother) 30 yrs and older (%)
Standard error 0.6 0.8 1.1 1.3 0.6 0.8 0.7 1.4 2.1 3.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.6 0.9 1.5 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.7 0.9 0.8 1.6 1.0 1.5 0.9 1.5 2.4 0.6 1.7 1.7 3.8 2.6 2.3 3.9 2.8 2.0 3.2 2.8
1989 37.5 42.0 35.8 23.3 17.3 14.5 6.0 43.7 44.8 31.4 7.2 6.0 2.7 18.3 18.4 14.3 79.5 84.1 79.8 61.9 15.7 9.3 2.6 18.7 11.6 4.2 . . . . . . . . . 65.4 68.5 44.0 44.0 44.0 24.3 21.8 26.0
1990 37.0 41.5 37.7 19.1 15.3 13.4 5.1 40.2 40.0 32.6 6.4 5.7 2.4 16.9 17.0 15.2 79.8 84.2 80.9 61.4 16.8 9.7 2.9 19.9 12.0 4.8 . . . . . . . . . 70.1 70.4 42.7 38.9 44.8 27.4 22.3 30.3
1991 38.3 42.9 38.5 20.9 15.2 14.2 4.6 39.5 40.9 29.3 6.4 5.7 2.0 16.7 16.5 12.8 78.6 82.9 79.6 60.9 16.3 12.6 1.8 19.6 15.9 2.9 32.8 74.4 19.7 19.9 44.3 27.4 8.0 20.5 6.2 58.8 68.1 45.5 34.9 52.0 26.4 20.0 30.3
1992 36.5 41.3 35.6 21.0 14.6 12.5 4.9 38.6 40.4 32.7 6.2 5.2 2.2 16.4 16.8 14.6 80.0 85.3 79.0 62.5 16.1 10.8 3.7 18.8 13.6 5.9 30.9 76.5 19.0 17.9 49.7 25.9 6.9 29.5 8.5 64.8 70.3 44.9 39.0 47.7 27.8 21.0 31.0
1993 36.4 40.8 35.6 22.0 15.5 13.2 5.6 41.0 44.1 30.9 6.5 5.3 2.5 17.1 17.6 14.2 81.1 84.1 83.5 66.0 15.2 11.7 2.4 18.1 14.1 3.7 28.7 76.6 14.4 18.2 56.5 30.5 7.0 38.5 9.9 62.6 68.7 40.6 27.3 46.9 26.4 16.7 31.2
1994 37.4 42.6 35.1 23.2 14.7 12.5 4.6 37.5 41.5 25.9 6.5 5.1 2.4 16.4 16.7 13.4 80.1 83.6 82.2 64.6 17.8 11.5 3.2 21.4 14.0 5.0 29.4 74.7 17.6 19.9 69.3 35.4 7.8 53.2 13.0 66.2 71.3 48.3 38.6 52.8 24.1 20.3 25.8
1995 35.9 40.5 35.2 21.4 15.0 13.1 4.2 40.2 42.9 24.6 6.2 5.1 2.1 16.8 16.7 12.4 79.7 83.1 82.9 62.0 16.1 12.5 2.2 19.4 15.2 3.5 29.2 75.1 19.2 20.2 70.6 38.7 7.9 55.1 13.0 73.4 67.5 49.0 48.2 49.1 26.9 15.5 30.4
1996 36.0 40.4 36.0 20.8 13.0 13.7 5.2 36.0 45.5 30.4 5.6 5.2 2.3 15.6 17.2 13.4 82.0 85.8 82.2 68.8 15.8 11.4 2.9 18.5 13.9 4.3 29.2 76.7 24.1 18.4 85.4 51.0 7.4 69.9 13.3 66.4 73.3 47.3 37.5 50.7 28.9 23.6 30.8
1997 35.8 40.1 35.2 21.0 13.5 12.0 4.6 38.0 41.0 29.4 5.7 4.9 2.1 16.1 16.5 12.9 84.8 87.1 86.1 73.8 17.8 11.4 3.4 20.4 13.3 4.7 23.6 81.3 28.9 19.5 91.0 55.8 9.0 74.9 15.2 70.6 68.0 41.0 36.0 42.0 21.7 18.2 22.6
1998 34.7 38.0 34.7 22.7 12.9 12.9 4.4 38.5 43.6 23.6 5.4 5.1 2.5 16.0 17.2 13.1 84.7 86.1 86.5 76.1 16.1 12.3 3.8 18.7 14.2 5.0 22.9 79.6 29.3 20.2 90.6 59.7 7.7 69.6 16.9 55.3 71.0 45.4 34.7 50.7 24.4 11.0 30.3
1999 34.0 38.9 31.7 21.0 12.3 12.8 3.7 35.1 46.8 20.9 5.4 4.9 2.2 15.3 17.7 12.3 86.0 88.4 86.5 76.3 17.3 12.8 3.6 19.6 14.8 4.8 18.3 82.2 27.4 19.8 89.9 61.1 6.6 69.8 21.5 73.0 69.9 44.4 42.7 44.4 23.0 21.0 22.9
2000 32.7 37.8 30.6 19.3 10.9 10.7 4.1 32.8 42.1 29.9 5.1 4.1 1.8 15.3 15.9 12.7 85.9 87.7 88.3 74.9 16.3 13.4 3.0 18.6 15.2 4.1 15.0 81.1 27.1 21.2 92.2 67.4 9.6 71.7 33.4 70.3 71.1 46.3 40.9 47.8 24.5 18.5 26.1
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation

Trend figures on smoking, drinking, cervical smears and mammographies,
by sex, type of insurance, age and highest level of education
1989 - 2000
Changed on June 01 2010.
Frequency: Discontinued.

Description topics

Smoking
Smokers are all persons in the age category 16 years and older who smoke
(hand-rolled) cigarettes, cigars and/or a pipe.
Percentage of smokers
Total % of smokers
Age
16-44 yrs
45-64 yrs
65 yrs or older
% persons >= 20 cigarettes daily
Percentage of persons smoking 20 (hand-rolled) cigarettes a day or more.
Age
16-44 yrs
45-64 yrs
65 yrs or older
% pers. smoking >= 20 cigarettes daily
Percentage of persons smoking 20 (hand-rolled) cigarettes a day or more.
Age
16-44 yrs
45-64 yrs
65 yrs or older
Daily number of cigarettes per person
The average number of (hand-rolled) cigarettes per person per day.
Age
16-44 yrs
45-64 yrs
65 yrs or older
Daily number of cigarettes per smoker
The average number of (hand-rolled) cigarettes per smoker per day.
Age
16-44 yrs
45-64 yrs
65 yrs or older
Drinking
Persons aged 16 years and older who occasionally drink alcohol.
Percentage of drinkers
Total % of drinkers
Age
16-44 yrs
45-64 yrs
65 yrs or older
% pers. at least 1 day/week >=6 glasses
Percentage of persons drinking six or more glasses of alcohol at least
once a week.
Age
16-44 yrs
45-64 yrs
65 yrs or older
% drinkers at least 1day/week>=6 glasses
Percentage of persons drinking six or more glasses of alcohol at least
once a week.
Age
16-44 yrs
45-64 yrs
65 yrs or older
Cervical smear tests (women >= 16 yrs)
Percentage of women aged 16 years and older who had their cervix examined
for cancer.
Age
16-29 yrs
30-59 yrs
60 yrs or older
Mammography (women >= 16 yrs)
X-raying of the female breasts.
% ever been tested for breast cancer
Percentage of women who have ever been tested for breast cancer.
Age
16-49 yrs
50-69 yrs
70 yrs or older
% tested for breast cancer last 2 years
Percentage of women in the age category 16 years and older who have
been tested for breast cancer in the last 2 years.
Age
16-49 yrs
50-69 yrs
70 yrs or older
Breast-feeding
The data on breast-feeding refer to babies/toddlers in the age category 6
months to 4 years.
% 'babies' breast-fed from birth
Percentage of babies breast-fed from birth.
Age (mother)
16-29 yrs
30 yrs or older
% 'babies' at the age of 3 months
Percentage of babies still being breast-fed after 3 months.
Total % 'babies' age of 3 months
Age (mother)
16-29 yrs
30 yrs and older
% 'babies' at the age of 6 months
Percentage of babies still being breast-fed after 6 months.
Total 'babies' age of 6 months
Age (mother)
16-29 yrs
30 yrs and older