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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 1.Percentage of students in middle school (grades 6–8) 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§) |
| Middle School, 2004 |
| Sex |
| Male |
12.7 |
(±1.5) |
7.9¶ |
(±1.2) |
6.7 |
(±0.9) |
3.8 |
(±0.8) |
3.5¶ |
(±0.7) |
3.0 |
(±0.5) |
2.0¶ |
(±0.4) |
| Female |
10.9 |
(±1.4) |
8.8 |
(±1.4) |
3.8 |
(±0.6) |
1.9 |
(±0.4) |
1.9 |
(±0.4) |
1.8 |
(±0.4) |
1.2 |
(±0.3) |
| Race/Ethnicity |
| White, non-Hispanic |
11.3 |
(±1.6) |
8.5 |
(±1.5) |
4.4 |
(±0.7) |
3.0 |
(±0.7) |
2.3 |
(±0.6) |
1.9 |
(±0.4) |
1.3 |
(±0.3) |
| Black, non-Hispanic |
12.4 |
(±2.2) |
7.6 |
(±1.7) |
6.9 |
(±1.7) |
2.0 |
(±0.8) |
2.2¶ |
(±0.7) |
2.9 |
(±0.9) |
1.6 |
(±0.6) |
| Hispanic |
15.1 |
(±2.1) |
9.9 |
(±1.5) |
8.2¶ |
(±1.3) |
3.8 |
(±0.9) |
5.3 |
(±1.2) |
4.3¶ |
(±0.8) |
2.9 |
(±0.7) |
| Asian |
5.1 |
(±2.3) |
2.7¶ |
(±1.7) |
1.2¶ |
(±1.1) |
1.0 |
(±0.7) |
1.5¶ |
(±1.2) |
1.1 |
(±1.1) |
1.5 |
(±1.3) |
|
Total |
11.8 |
(±1.3) |
8.4 |
(±1.1) |
5.3 |
(±0.7) |
2.8 |
(±0.5) |
2.7¶ |
(±0.5) |
2.4 |
(±0.4) |
1.6 |
(±0.3) |
| Middle School, 2002 |
| Sex |
|
Male |
14.7 |
(±1.6) |
9.8 |
(±1.3) |
7.9 |
(±1.1) |
5.3 |
(±1.3) |
5.1 |
(±0.8) |
3.1 |
(±0.6) |
2.7 |
(±0.6) |
|
Female |
11.7 |
(±1.4) |
9.7 |
(±1.4) |
4.1 |
(±0.7) |
1.6 |
(±0.5) |
1.9 |
(±0.4) |
1.7 |
(±0.4) |
1.1 |
(±0.3) |
| Race/Ethnicity |
| White, non-Hispanic |
13.2 |
(±1.9) |
10.1 |
(±1.6) |
5.5 |
(±1.0) |
3.8 |
(±1.1) |
2.8 |
(±0.6) |
1.8 |
(±0.4) |
1.5 |
(±0.4) |
|
Black, non-Hispanic |
13.5 |
(±2.4) |
9.0 |
(±2.3) |
7.3 |
(±1.7) |
2.3 |
(±0.9) |
3.9 |
(±1.4) |
3.1 |
(±1.0) |
2.3 |
(±0.9) |
|
Hispanic |
12.5 |
(±1.9) |
8.7 |
(±1.5) |
6.3 |
(±1.1) |
2.7 |
(±0.7) |
4.3 |
(±0.9) |
2.9 |
(±0.7) |
2.6 |
(±0.7) |
|
Asian |
8.6 |
(±3.3) |
7.4 |
(±3.3) |
5.0 |
(±2.8) |
3.5 |
(±2.7) |
4.6 |
(±2.7) |
3.1 |
(±2.2) |
3.8 |
(±2.9) |
|
Total |
13.3 |
(±1.4) |
9.8 |
(±1.2) |
6.0 |
(±0.7) |
3.5 |
(±0.7) |
3.5 |
(±0.5) |
2.4 |
(±0.3) |
2.0 |
(±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
