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Smoking among females aged 15 and over
latest available data
ESTONIA RUSSIAN 50% and above 20% – 29% no data
SWEDEN FED.
“…the current lower level of tobacco use LATVIA
among women in the world…does not DENMARK 40% – 49%
reflect health awareness, but rather social
UNITED LITHUANIA 10% – 19%
KINGDOM
traditions and women’s low economic IRELAND
resources.” Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, GREENLAND NETH. POLAND BELARUS
30% – 39% below 10%
GERMANY
Director General, WHO, 1998 BELGIUM
CZECH UKRAINE
REPUBLIC SLOVAKIA
LUX. women smoke men smoke ten or more
HUNGARY REP.
About 250 million women in the FRANCE SWITZ.
AUSTRIA
SLOVENIA ROMANIA MOLDOVA as much as men times more than women
C A N A D A CROATIA
world are daily smokers. About SAN MARINO YUGOSLAVIA BULGARIA RUSSIAN FEDERATION
22 percent of women in SPAIN
ANDORRA ITALY
ALBANIA FYR MACEDONIA
UAE INDIA
Australia, Canada, the UK and the CUBA DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
BANGLADESH
MYANMAR
Hong Kong
SAR
PUERTO RICO LAO VIETNAM
USA. But this trend is not found GUATEMALA
HONDURAS
HAITI OMAN PDR
THAILAND PHILIPPINES
in all developed countries. In EL SALVADOR
NICARAGUA
ST VINCENT & GRENADINES
BARBADOS
SENEGAL YEMEN
CAMBODIA
several southern, central and COSTA RICA
VENEZUELA
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO GAMBIA
GUINEA NIGERIA SUDAN
DJIBOUTI
GHANA
PANAMA CÔTE PALAU
eastern European countries D’IVOIRE MALDIVES SRI LANKA
BRUNEI DAR.
COLOMBIA
cigarette smoking is either still UGANDA MALAYSIA
SEYCHELLES
TURKEY SINGAPORE
RWANDA
not shown any decline. CONGO
UNITED REP.
CYPRUS SYRIAN
ARAB REP.
I N D O N E S I A PAPUA
The tobacco industry promotes BRAZIL
TANZANIA LEBANON
ISRAEL
IRAQ NEW SOLOMON
GUINEA ISLANDS
cigarettes to women using MALAWI WEST BANK
JORDAN
PERU & GAZA
seductive but false images of ZAMBIA
KUWAIT
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