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. 2007 Nov 30;12(1):40–44. doi: 10.2188/jea.12.40

Table 2. Smoking status of subjects by five categories of body mass index.

[Men]

Body mass index Never-smokers Ex-smokers Current smokers Total

<20 cigarettes/day ≧20 cigarettes/day
   BMI<20 190 (16.7) 201 (17.6) 275 (24.1) 473 (41.5) 1139 (100)
 20≦BMI<22 361 (19.9) 354 (19.5) 359 (19.8) 741 (40.8) 1815 (100)
 22≦BMI<24 463 (22.6) 501 (24.4) 326 (15.9) 762 (37.1) 2052 (100)
 24≦BMI<26 362 (25.5) 369 (26.0) 181 (12.8) 505 (35.6) 1417 (100)
 26≦BMI 228 (26.0) 228 (26.0) 98 (11.2) 324 (36.9) 878 (100)

Total 1604 (22.0) 1653 (22.6) 1239 (17.0) 2805 (38.4) 7301 (100)

[Women]

Body mass index Never-smokers Ex-smokers Current smokers Total

<20 cigarettes/day ≧20 cigarettes/day

   BMI<20 1308 (85.0) 40 ( 2.6) 135 ( 8.8) 56 ( 3.6) 1539 (100)
 20≦BMI<22 2008 (88.7) 48 ( 2.1) 130 ( 5.7) 77 ( 3.4) 2263 (100)
 22≦BMI<24 2030 (88.8) 62 ( 2.7) 122 ( 5.3) 71 ( 3.1) 2285 (100)
 24≦BMI<26 1419 (89.0) 40 ( 2.5) 80 ( 5.0) 55 ( 3.5) 1594 (100)
 26≦BMI 946 (82.7) 50 ( 4.4) 74 ( 6.5) 74 ( 6.5) 1144 (100)

Total 7711 (87.4) 240 ( 2.7) 541 ( 6.1) 333 ( 3.8) 8825 (100)

% in parentheses