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. 2012 Mar 19;12:203. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-203

Table 3.

Changes in adjusted 'utility' values (by age and gender) as the result of smoking profile*

Smoking category Gender 16-24 25-34 35-54 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-100 16-24 25-34 35-54 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-100
Never smokers Men Mean 0.9522 0.9487 0.9244 0.8775 0.8163 0.7911 0.7441 0.9665 0.9688 0.9483 0.9022 0.8455 0.8212 0.7744
SE 0.0036 0.0028 0.0025 0.0031 0.0043 0.0051 0.0052 0.0036 0.0028 0.0024 0.0031 0.0043 0.0050 0.0052
Women Mean 0.9258 0.9146 0.9038 0.8646 0.7982 0.7852 0.7102 0.9433 0.9349 0.9257 0.8907 0.8293 0.8154 0.7411
SE 0.0036 0.0027 0.0025 0.0029 0.0044 0.0048 0.0060 0.0035 0.0027 0.0025 0.0029 0.0044 0.0048 0.0060
Ex-occasional smokers Men Mean 0.9483 0.9431 0.9176 0.8704 0.8101 0.7868 0.7412 0.9627 0.9632 0.9414 0.8951 0.8393 0.8169 0.7715
SE 0.0073 0.0067 0.0065 0.0067 0.0074 0.0079 0.0080 0.0073 0.0068 0.0066 0.0069 0.0075 0.0080 0.0081
Women Mean 0.9225 0.9106 0.8991 0.8593 0.7930 0.7814 0.7079 0.9401 0.9309 0.9210 0.8854 0.8241 0.8116 0.7387
SE 0.0071 0.0066 0.0064 0.0065 0.0072 0.0075 0.0084 0.0071 0.0067 0.0065 0.0066 0.0074 0.0076 0.0084
Ex-regular smokers Men Mean 0.9342 0.9306 0.9058 0.8596 0.8020 0.7802 0.7358 0.9485 0.9507 0.9296 0.8843 0.8312 0.8103 0.7661
SE 0.0054 0.0047 0.0041 0.0042 0.0050 0.0059 0.0059 0.0053 0.0047 0.0041 0.0042 0.0050 0.0058 0.0058
Women Mean 0.9084 0.8988 0.8872 0.8479 0.7827 0.7709 0.6987 0.9260 0.9191 0.9091 0.8740 0.8138 0.8012 0.7296
SE 0.0053 0.0045 0.0041 0.0041 0.0051 0.0057 0.0067 0.0052 0.0044 0.0041 0.0041 0.0051 0.0057 0.0066
Light smokers Men Mean 0.9321 0.9266 0.9002 0.8526 0.7917 0.7684 0.7229 0.9464 0.9467 0.9241 0.8773 0.8209 0.7985 0.7532
SE 0.0060 0.0057 0.0059 0.0063 0.0071 0.0077 0.0079 0.0060 0.0058 0.0059 0.0063 0.0072 0.0076 0.0079
Women Mean 0.9063 0.8938 0.8814 0.8418 0.7748 0.7631 0.6896 0.9238 0.9141 0.9033 0.8679 0.8059 0.7934 0.7205
SE 0.0060 0.0059 0.0059 0.0062 0.0071 0.0073 0.0082 0.0060 0.0059 0.0060 0.0062 0.0071 0.0073 0.0082
Moderate smokers Men Mean 0.9211 0.9166 0.8899 0.8422 0.7815 0.7575 0.7112 0.9354 0.9367 0.9137 0.8669 0.8107 0.7875 0.7415
SE 0.0065 0.0062 0.0060 0.0063 0.0070 0.0079 0.0082 0.0065 0.0062 0.0061 0.0063 0.0070 0.0079 0.0082
Women Mean 0.8952 0.8835 0.8716 0.8317 0.7648 0.7520 0.6778 0.9128 0.9038 0.8935 0.8578 0.7959 0.7822 0.7087
SE 0.0065 0.0061 0.0060 0.0062 0.0070 0.0076 0.0087 0.0065 0.0061 0.0060 0.0062 0.0070 0.0076 0.0087
Heavy smokers Men Mean 0.9006 0.8971 0.8728 0.8259 0.7647 0.7395 0.6925 0.9149 0.9172 0.8967 0.8506 0.7939 0.7696 0.7228
SE 0.0093 0.0091 0.0089 0.0090 0.0095 0.0103 0.0104 0.0093 0.0091 0.0089 0.0090 0.0095 0.0103 0.0104
Women Mean 0.8742 0.8630 0.8522 0.8130 0.7466 0.7336 0.6586 0.8917 0.8833 0.8741 0.8391 0.7776 0.7638 0.6895
SE 0.0097 0.0095 0.0093 0.0093 0.0097 0.0104 0.0110 0.0097 0.0095 0.0093 0.0093 0.0098 0.0103 0.0110

*As predicted by the OLS model in the population with no limiting condition