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. 2008 Nov 25;8:392. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-392

Table 2.

Cigarette smoking among 13-year-old adolescents, HBSC survey 1994–2006

Cigarette smoking 1994 1998 2002 2006

N % N % N % N %
Boys
Smokers 55 10.4 53 14.4 139 20.2 113 15.6
 Every day 8 1.5 16 4.3 52 7.6 47 6.5
 ≥ 1× a week 21 4.0 11 3.0 36 5.2 32 4.4
 <1× a week 26 4.9 26 7.1 51 7.4 34 4.7
Non-smokers 476 89.6 316 85.6 548 79.8 612 84.4

Total 531 100 369 100 687 100 725 100

Girls
Smokers 18 2.8 19 4.2 112 15.3 84 11.3
 Every day 3 0.5 3 0.7 29 4.0 30 4.1
 ≥ 1× a week 4 0.6 4 0.9 30 4.1 23 3.1
 <1× a week 11 1.7 12 2.6 53 7.2 31 4.2
Non-smokers 615 97.2 437 95.8 622 84.7 655 88.6

Total 633 100 456 100 734 100 739 100