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. 2011 Oct;101(10):1955–1962. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300209

TABLE 2.

Past 30 Days Cigar Use Among 18–25-Year-Old Respondents From the National Survey on Drug Use or Health: United States, 2002–2008

Sample Characteristics 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 P
Total 11.2 11.8 13.2 12.5 12.5 12.2 11.9 >.1
Age, y
    18–19 13.5 13.2 16.3 15.4 14.1 15.2 14.2 >.1
    20–21 12.2 13.6 13.3 13.3 13.5 13.2 12.9 >.1
    22–23 10.4 10.7 11.9 10.8 12.0 10.9 9.9 >.1
    24–25 7.9 9.5 11.1 10.1 10.3 8.9 10.2 >.1
Gender
    Men 17.0 18.0 20.2 19.1 19.4 19.1 18.0 >.1
    Women 5.3 5.5 6.2 5.8 5.5 5.2 5.7 >.1
Race
    White non-Hispanic 12.0 12.3 13.8 13.4 13.3 13.6 12.7 >.1
    Black non-Hispanic 13.2 13.2 14.4 13.2 13.6 11.3 11.4 .07
    Hispanic 6.8 9.0 10.1 9.1 8.9 8.0 9.4 >.1
Population density
    In a CBSA with ≥ 1 million persons 10.4 10.9 12.7 11.9 12.1 11.9 11.5 >.1
    In a CBSA with < 1 million persons 11.6 12.5 13.6 13.4 12.9 12.8 12.5 >.1
    Not in a CBSA 11.9 12.4 13.6 11.5 13.5 10.7 10.6 >.1
Total family income, $
    < 10 000–19 999 11.6 11.6 13.0 13.9 13.3 11.9 12.0 >.1
    20 000–49 999 10.1 11.0 12.4 11.3 11.3 11.2 10.9 >.1
    50 000–74 999 11.4 10.7 15.4 11.6 11.5 12.6 11.5 >.1
    ≥ 75 000 12.8 15.0 13.8 13.1 14.2 14.2 13.7 >.1
College enrollment when aged 18–22 y
    Enrolled 11.7 11.6 12.4 13.2 12.6 13.1 12.6 .09
    Not enrolled 13.0 14.3 15.4 14.1 14.5 14.9 13.4 >.1
Risk-taking behavior
    Never 5.7 6.6 5.9 5.8 6.2 5.8 5.8 >.1
    Seldom 10.3 10.6 11.6 11.8 11.5 10.9 10.3 >.1
    Sometimes 15.7 16.1 19.8 17.7 17.8 18.0 17.7 >.1
    Always 24.0 25.7 28.3 27.3 26.5 26.1 25.5 >.1
Usage in past 30 d
    Cigarettes 19.6 20.9 23.2 22.1 21.5 21.9 21.6 >.1
    Marijuana 27.3 28.6 32.7 29.3 29.8 30.2 27.9 >.1
    Blunt NA NA 41.1 37.7 36.1 37.2 33.9 .03

Note. CBSA = core-based statistical area; NA = not available.

Data represent weighted prevalence estimates.