Table 3.
Summary statistics of analytical sample
| Variable | Observations | Mean | SD | Min | Max |
| Income (taka in 2015 prices) | 8148 | 41 510 | 2328 | 14 750 | 108 840 |
| Age (years) | 8148 | 40.52 | 15.72 | 15.00 | 108.00 |
| Number of friends who are smokers | 8148 | 3.80 | 1.46 | 0.00 | 5.00 |
| Cigarette consumption per day (sticks) | 5847 | 10.10 | 10.98 | 1.00 | 99.00 |
| Price per pack of 20 cigarette sticks (taka in 2015 prices) | 5795 | 60.44 | 46.47 | 10.43 | 469.03 |
| Price per pack of 20 sticks of low-price cigarettes (taka in 2015 prices) | 5795 | 46.21 | 14.92 | 11.76 | 96.00 |
| Price per pack of high-price cigarettes (taka in 2015 prices) | 5795 | 122.22 | 32.49 | 58.56 | 469.03 |