Table 3

City-wise distribution of the illicit cigarette packs

Consumer surveyWaste recycle storeP value
TotalIllicit (weighted%)95% CITotalIllicit (%)95% CI
Karachi1026102 (9.1)6.6 to 11.72232256 (11.5)10.2 to 12.8
Lahore545149 (28.1)21.7 to 34.61720314 (18.3)16.4 to 20.0
Faisalabad25264 (27.5)18.7 to 36.350571 (14.1)11.0 to 17.1
Rawalpindi12023 (20.2)13.7 to 26.8318102 (32.1)26.9 to 37.2
Gujranwala11634 (29.8)19.8 to 39.832454 (16.7)12.6 to 20.7
Peshawar336 (23)7.4 to 38.528723 (8.0)4.8 to 11.2
Multan10123 (17.8)4.2 to 31.527412 (4.4)1.9 to 6.8
Hyderabad14519 (11.9)5.4 to 18.423244 (19.0)13.9 to 24.0
Islamabad5117 (35.4)26.2 to 44.616147 (29.2)22.0 to 36.2
Quetta2717 (73.9)33.8 to 113.9160123 (23.1)16.5 to 29.7
Total2416454 (17.8)15.4 to 20.262131046 (16.8)15.9 to 17.70.473*
  • *Compared the estimates using adjusted Wald F-Test to account for the survey design.