Trends in percentages of cigar smoking by sex and age
| MTS: 1993 (n=4733) | MATS: 1995-96 (n=4929) | MATS: 1997-98 (n=5690) | MATS: 1999-2000* (n=4249) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | Sex: cigar smoking | % | ±CI | % | ±CI | % | ±CI | % | ±CI |
| All percentages are weighted to adjust for sampling design. Ns are unweighted. | |||||||||
| *First half of 2000 only. | |||||||||
| †Estimated by deducting approximate number of pipe smokers. There were virtually no pipe smokers among the 18–34 year old group. | |||||||||
| MATS, Massachusetts Adult Tobacco Survey; MTS, Massachusetts Tobacco Survey; CI, 95% confidence interval. | |||||||||
| 18–34 | Men: pipe/cigar smoker | 5.8 | 3.0 | 11.5 | 5.7 | 18.3 | 5.8 | 13.6 | 6.3 |
| Men: cigar smoking | 5.8† | 11.5† | 18.2 | 5.8 | 13.5 | 6.3 | |||
| Women: pipe/cigar smoker | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 2.4 | |
| Women: cigar smoker | 1.2† | 1.1† | 1.1 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 2.4 | |||
| 35–49 | Men: pipe/cigar smoker | 9.6 | 4.1 | 11.1 | 4.9 | 9.8 | 3.8 | 13.9 | 5.5 |
| Men: cigar smoker | 9.3† | 10.8† | 9.5 | 3.8 | 13.8 | 5.5 | |||
| Women: pipe/cigar smoker | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |
| Women: cigar smoker | 0.7† | 1.6† | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||
| 50+ | Men: pipe/cigar smoker | 9.6 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 8.7 | 4.7 |
| Men: cigar smoker | 6.4† | 4.2† | 2.9 | 2.8 | 8.2 | 4.6 | |||
| Women: pipe/cigar smoker | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Women: cigar smoker | 0.9† | 1.4† | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||