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Corrected Data Tables:
Tobacco Use, Access, and Exposure to Tobacco in Media Among Middle and High School Students
— United States,
2004. MMWR Vol. 54/ No 12, April 1, 2005
TABLE 2.Percentage of students in high school (grades 9–12) who were current users* of any tobacco product, by product type, sex, and
race/ethnicity—National Youth Tobacco Survey, United States, 2002 and 2004
|
Any tobacco† |
Cigarettes |
Cigars |
Smokeless tobacco |
Pipes |
Bidis |
Kreteks |
Character- istic |
% |
(95% CI§) |
% |
(95% CI§) |
% |
(95% CI§) |
% |
(95% CI§) |
% |
(95% CI§) |
% |
(95% CI§) |
% |
(95% CI§) |
High School, 2004 |
Sex |
Male |
30.7 |
(±2.7) |
21.6 |
(±2.4) |
18.4 |
(±1.8) |
9.9 |
(±1.9) |
4.8 |
(±0.8) |
3.7 |
(±0.7) |
3.4 |
(±0.7) |
Female |
24.1 |
(±2.5) |
21.8 |
(±2.5) |
7.6 |
(±1.1) |
1.2 |
(±0.4) |
1.5 |
(±0.5) |
1.6 |
(±0.4) |
1.6 |
(±0.5) |
Race/Ethnicity |
White, non-Hispanic |
30.8 |
(±3.2) |
24.8 |
(±3.0) |
13.7 |
(±1.7) |
6.9 |
(±1.4) |
3.1 |
(±0.7) |
2.4 |
(±0.5) |
2.5 |
(±0.6) |
Black, non-Hispanic |
16.8¶ |
(±2.5) |
10.9 |
(±2.5) |
10.0 |
(±1.6) |
1.4 |
(±0.7) |
1.7¶ |
(±0.7) |
2.1 |
(±0.7) |
1.3 |
(±0.6) |
Hispanic |
25.7 |
(±2.3) |
20.5 |
(±2.3) |
13.5¶ |
(±1.6) |
3.2 |
(±0.8) |
4.8 |
(±0.9) |
4.8¶ |
(±0.8) |
3.6 |
(±0.8) |
Asian |
13.3 |
(±3.3) |
11.3 |
(±2.6) |
6.2 |
(±2.5) |
2.0 |
(±1.3) |
2.1 |
(±1.1) |
2.1 |
(±1.1) |
1.3 |
(±0.9) |
Total |
27.4 |
(±2.4) |
21.7 |
(±2.2) |
12.9 |
(±1.3) |
5.5 |
(±1.1) |
3.2 |
(±0.5) |
2.7 |
(±0.4) |
2.5 |
(±0.4) |
High School, 2002 |
Sex |
Male |
32.6 |
(±2.3) |
23.9 |
(±2.1) |
16.9 |
(±1.4) |
10.5 |
(±2.0) |
5.0 |
(±0.9) |
3.7 |
(±0.8) |
3.5 |
(±0.7) |
Female |
23.7 |
(±1.8) |
21.0 |
(±1.9) |
6.2 |
(±0.9) |
1.2 |
(±0.3) |
1.4 |
(±0.4) |
1.5 |
(±0.4) |
1.8 |
(±0.5) |
Race/Ethnicity |
White, non-Hispanic |
30.9 |
(±2.0) |
25.2 |
(±1.8) |
11.8 |
(±1.0) |
7.3 |
(±1.4) |
2.8 |
(±0.6) |
2.2 |
(±0.5) |
2.7 |
(±0.6) |
Black, non-Hispanic |
21.7 |
(±2.9) |
13.8 |
(±2.8) |
12.0 |
(±1.9) |
1.8 |
(±0.8) |
3.7 |
(±1.2) |
3.4 |
(±1.1) |
1.9 |
(±0.8) |
Hispanic |
24.1 |
(±2.7) |
19.8 |
(±2.5) |
10.8 |
(±1.5) |
3.3 |
(±1.1) |
4.6 |
(±1.1) |
3.5 |
(±0.9) |
3.0 |
(±0.8) |
Asian |
14.6 |
(±3.8) |
12.2 |
(±3.4) |
5.4 |
(±2.3) |
2.1 |
(±1.5) |
2.7 |
(±1.5) |
2.9 |
(±1.6) |
2.1 |
(±1.7) |
Total |
28.2 |
(±1.7) |
22.5 |
(±1.6) |
11.6 |
(±0.9) |
5.9 |
(±1.1) |
3.2 |
(±0.6) |
2.6 |
(±0.5) |
2.7 |
(±0.4) |
* Used tobacco on at least 1 day during the 30 days preceding the survey.
† Cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, pipes, bidis (leaf-wrapped,
flavored cigarettes from India), or kreteks (clove cigarettes).
§ Confidence interval.
¶ Significant difference (p<0.05), 2004 versus 2002.
Page last reviewed 02/28/2007
Page last modified 02/28/2007