The Scottish Health Survey 2008
The Scottish Health Survey 2008
Table 4.4 Self-reported daily cigarette consumption, by age and sex
Aged 16 and over currently smoking cigarettes
2008
Cigarette consumption |
Age |
Total |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65-74 |
75+ |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
Men |
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Light smoker a |
50 |
35 |
13 |
14 |
13 |
16 |
[19] |
24 |
Moderate smoker a |
41 |
46 |
45 |
32 |
44 |
33 |
[60] |
42 |
Heavy smoker a |
9 |
20 |
42 |
54 |
43 |
51 |
[21] |
34 |
Mean number of cigarettes per smoker per day |
9.3 |
12.6 |
17.7 |
20.6 |
17.6 |
17.9 |
[14.1] |
15.7 |
Standard error of the mean |
1.14 |
0.72 |
0.89 |
1.11 |
0.93 |
1.28 |
[1.20] |
0.46 |
Women |
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Light smoker a |
41 |
42 |
24 |
20 |
25 |
21 |
[45] |
30 |
Moderate smoker a |
51 |
44 |
41 |
42 |
36 |
44 |
[32] |
42 |
Heavy smoker a |
7 |
14 |
35 |
39 |
40 |
35 |
[23] |
28 |
Mean number of cigarettes per smoker per day |
10.8 |
10.8 |
15.1 |
15.5 |
15.3 |
15.1 |
[11.6] |
13.7 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.53 |
0.60 |
0.79 |
0.65 |
0.71 |
0.95 |
[1.09] |
0.31 |
Bases (weighted): |
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Men |
122 |
167 |
169 |
133 |
111 |
53 |
22 |
776 |
Women |
128 |
139 |
174 |
162 |
113 |
65 |
37 |
819 |
Bases (unweighted): |
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Men |
69 |
114 |
131 |
129 |
112 |
69 |
30 |
654 |
Women |
107 |
138 |
179 |
176 |
134 |
85 |
37 |
856 |
a Light smokers were defined as smoking under 10 cigarettes per day, moderate as smoking 10 to under 20 cigarettes per day and heavy as smoking 20 or more cigarettes per day
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