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Published in final edited form as: B E J Econom Anal Policy. 2010 Jul 31;10(1):10.2202/1935-1682.2438. doi: 10.2202/1935-1682.2438

Table 2.

Two-part model of cigarette demand, pooled data 1944 – 2004

Smoking participation Smoking level
Age 0.004 0.346
[0.001]** [0.049]**
Age-squared −0.010 −0.391
[0.001]** [0.054]**
Less than high school −0.012 1.344
[0.012] [0.361]**
High school dropout 0.040 0.396
[0.009]** [0.313]
Two year college −0.047 −0.508
[0.007]** [0.323]
College graduate or above −0.142 −2.152
[0.007]** [0.387]**
White −0.009 3.066
[0.012] [0.443]**
Cigarette tax 0.024 −3.170
[0.020] [1.170]**
Regulation index −0.002 −0.189
[0.001]* [0.044]**
Year −0.003 0.071
[0.001]* [0.046]
1880 cohort −0.084 4.365
[0.103] [4.153]
1890 cohort −0.077 5.975
[0.099] [3.864]
1900 cohort −0.021 4.387
[0.093] [3.129]
1910 cohort 0.049 6.387
[0.085] [2.945]*
1920 cohort 0.045 6.617
[0.079] [2.586]*
1930 cohort 0.057 7.372
[0.063] [2.115]**
1940 cohort 0.057 6.818
[0.058] [1.758]**
1950 cohort 0.013 5.552
[0.052] [1.488]**
1960 cohort 0.010 4.218
[0.052] [1.340]**
1970 cohort 0.007 1.720
[0.046] [1.238]
Male 0.008 2.617
[0.054] [1.293]*
1880 cohort × male 0.112 1.463
[0.058]+ [2.282]
1890 cohort × male 0.203 0.132
[0.058]** [1.771]
1900 cohort × male 0.184 3.434
[0.061]** [1.570]*
1910 cohort × male 0.127 1.234
[0.062]* [1.398]
1920 cohort × male 0.093 1.731
[0.059] [1.506]
1930 cohort × male 0.043 1.055
[0.056] [1.670]
1940 cohort × male 0.071 −0.258
[0.052] [1.390]
1950 cohort × male 0.053 0.079
[0.053] [1.538]
1960 cohort × male −0.016 −1.155
[0.057] [1.482]
1970 cohort × male 0.004 0.017
[0.059] [1.404]
Constant 5.395 −137.990
[2.208]* [90.702]
Observations 28407 7728
R-squared 0.10 0.08

The numbers in brackets are robust standard errors, adjusted for state-level clustering

+

significant at 10%;

*

significant at 5%;

**

significant at 1%