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. 2020 Mar 23;20:378. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-08464-4

Table 1.

Age-and-education standardized prevalence of current smoking in RLMS rounds and ad hoc surveys a

Central year Study Males (%) Females (%)
Ad hoc RLMS Ad hoc RLMS
1985 LRC/MONICA (1975–2002) 58.2 (1.3)b 18.4 (0.9)
1996 RLMS 62.5(2.8) 12.1 (0.7)
1998 RLMS 60.8 (2.8) 12.3 (0.7)
2000 RLMS 61.0 (2.9) 14.1 (0.8)
2000 Arkhangelsk study (2000) 56.2 (3.2) 22.6 (1.3)
2001 RLMS 61.9 (2.9) 15.4 (0.8)
2001 LLH (2001) 63.0 (3.8) 17.9 (0.6)
2002 RLMS 63.4 (2.9) 16.6 (0.9)
2003 RLMS 61.9 (2.9) 16.2 (0.9)
2004 RLMS 62.0 (2.9) 18.0 (1.0)
2005 RLMS 61.6 (3.0) 17.6 (1.0)
2006 RLMS 62.5 (2.6) 18.7 (0.9)
2006 Monitoring AH (2003–2010) 52.3 (0.8) 8.7 (0.1)
2007 RLMS 62.9 (2.7) 18.8 (0.9)
2008 RLMS 60.6 (2.7) 18.7 (0.9)
2009 RLMS 58.8 (2.6) 17.8 (0.9)
2009 GATS (2009) 62.5 (2.0) 22.8 (0.9)
2010 RLMS 56.5 (1.9) 17.9 (0.6)
2010 HITT (2010–2011) 56.6 (4.1) 23.5 (1.5)
2013c RLMS 53.3 (1.8) 17.5 (0.6)
2014 RLMS 52.3 (1.8) 17.8 (0.6)
2015 RLMS 48.6 (1.5) 17.3 (0.7)
2016 RLMS 48.1 (1.9) 17.5 (0.7)
2016 KYH (2015–2017) 48.6 (1.6) 22.2 (0.9)
2016 VCIOM (2016–2017) 48.7 (2.2) 21.3 (1.4)
2016 NHANES (2015–2016) 24.2 (1.1) 15.4 (0.7)
2012 HSE (2012) 23.4 (1.1) 19.2 (0.7)

Abbreviations: LRC/MONICA Lipid Research Clinics and MONItoring trends and determinants in CArdiovascular disease, LLH Living conditions, Lifestyle, and Health, IFS 1 and IFS 2 Izhevsk Family Studies 1 and 2, Monitoring AH Monitoring of Arterial Hypertension in the Russian Federation, SAHR Stress Aging and Health in Russia, SAGE WHO Study on global AGEing and adult health, GATS WHO Global Adult Tobacco Survey, HiTT Health in Times of Transition, KYH Know Your Heart study, VCIOM “Healthy lifestyle monitoring” of the All-Russia Center for Studying Public Opinion, RLMS Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey, NHANES National Health And Nutrition Examination Survey, HSE Health Survey for England

aFour surveys that include only younger ages under 60 (IFS1 and IFS2) and only older ages above 50–55 (SAGE and SAHR) are not shown in this table. They are included in the analyses of age-specific data and in the regression models

bStandard errors are given in parentheses

cRLMS rounds of 2011 and 2012 are excluded from our analyses for a reason explained in the text (section "Data sets" in the "Methods")