and 2016 the percentage of 15 to 16-year-olds smoking daily fell from 23% to only 3%. E-cigarettes According to a study done by Iceland's Directorate of Health, around 10,700 Icelanders use e-cigarettes daily. This number equals approximately 5% of the total population, and is greatest among individuals younger than 35 years of age. Avenues for tobacco control The last reported amount in 2008 states that government expenditures on tobacco control equal approximately 70,000,000 ISK, or US$562,610.87. Toll-free telephone helplines are available for help and information on quitting throughout the country. Nicotine replacement therapy treatments are available for legal purchase without a prescription, and are not covered by federal or national health insurance. Other treatments such as naltrexone/bupropion and Varenicline are also sold legally; however, a prescription is required and the cost is not covered by federal or national health insurance. See also References Iceland Health in Iceland Politics of Iceland Icelandic culture