Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: Demography. 2012 Aug;49(3):10.1007/s13524-012-0108-x. doi: 10.1007/s13524-012-0108-x

Table 4.

Mortality attributable to cigarette smoking in the United States: A comparison of estimates

Women
Men
2000 2004 2000 2004
Current Modela 0.17 0.17 0.22 0.21
Preston, Glei, and Wilmoth (2010a, b)b 0.19 0.20 0.23 0.22
Rostron (2010) c 0.14 0.22
Peto-Lopezd 0.21 0.24
CDC Methode 0.15g 0.23g
Rogersf 0.13h 0.21h
a

Coefficient estimates across 50 U.S. states using negative binomial regression, ages 50–84.

b

Estimates pertain to ages 50–84 across countries using negative binomial regression.

c

Ages 50+ based on negative binomial regression including age-period interaction term.

d

Ages 35+. Peto-Lopez estimates accessed online (http://www.ctsu.ox.ac.uk/deathsfromsmoking).

e

Estimates reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008), ages 35+.

f

Figures reported in Rogers et al. (2005) for the year 2000, ages 35+.

g

Estimates based on data for the period 2000–2004.

h

Estimates pertain to ages 35+ in 2000.