The data displays the percentage of adults in the United States who were current cigarette smokers as of 2016, by age and gender. In 2016, approx. 15% of surveyed men aged 18 to 24 years stated that they were current cigarette smokers, compared to 11.5% of females the same age.
18 to 24 years | 14.7 | 11.5 | 13.1 |
25 to 44 years | 20.6 | 14.6 | 17.6 |
45 to 64 years | 19.3 | 16.8 | 18 |
65 years and older | 10.1 | 7.7 | 8.8 |