Age at which individuals started smoking in Italy 2014

Published by Statista Research Department, May 29, 2015
This statistic displays the results of a survey on the age at which individuals in Italy started smoking on a regular basis in 2014. During the period of consideration, over 50 percent of respondents reported that they started smoking on a regular basis when they were between the age of 15 and 18 years old.

How old were you when you started smoking on a regular basis, i.e. at least once a week?

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Less than 15 years old 15%
15-18 years old 54%
19-25 years old 23%
Over 25 years old 3%
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Release date

May 2015

Region

Italy

Survey time period

November 29, to December 08, 2014

Number of respondents

27,801 respondents

Age group

15 years and over

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

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