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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: Indian J Cancer. 2014 Dec;51(0 1):S83–S87. doi: 10.4103/0019-509X.147479

Table 2.

State-specific brands of cigarettes

Brands Overall States
West Bengal Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh Bihar
PPU1a (LBb-UBc) CPD2a (LBb-UBc) PPU1a (LBb-UBc) CPD2a (LBb-UBc) PPU1a (LBb-UBc) CPD2a (LBb-UBc) PPU1a (LBb-UBc) CPD2a (LBb-UBc) PPU1a (LBb-UBc) CPD2a (LBb-UBc)
Cigarette smokers (N=383)
Overall N=383 n=187 n=71 n=63 n=62
3.1 (3.0-3.2) 8 (7-8) 2.9 (2.7-3.0) 9 (8-10) 3.2 (3.0-3.4) 7 (5-8) 3.3 (3.0-3.6) 8 (6-9) 3.6 (3.4-3.9) 5 (4-6)
Brand- wise
1. Brand A N=175 n=86 n=25 n=26 n=38
3.4 (3.2-3.5) 7 (6-8) 3.0 (2.8-3.2) 9 (7-10) 3.7 (3.4-3.9) 4 (3-6) 3.7 (3.4-4.0) 7 (5-9) 3.9 (3.8-4.0) 5 (4-6)
2. Brand B N=53 n=43 n=5 n=2 n=3
3.4 (3.1-3.7) 8 (6-9) 3.0 (2.8-3.2) 8 (6-10)
3. Brand C N=34 n=0 n=14 n=20 n=0
2.9 (2.7-3.0) 8 (5-10) - - 2.7 (2.6-2.9) 6 (3-9) 3.0 (2.7-3.2) 9 (5-13) - -
4. Brand D N=24 n=24 n=0 n=0 n=0
2.1 (1.8-2.3) 7 (6-9) 2.1 (1.8-2.3) 7 (6-9) - - - - - -
5. Brand E N=22 n=0 n=21 n=1 n=0
2.9 (2.8-3.1) 8 (4-12) - - 3 (2.8-3.1) 8 (4-12) - -
6.
Remaining
Brands
N=75 n=34 n=6 n=14 n=21
2.8 (2.4-3.2) 9 (7-10) 2.8 (2.3-3.4) 11 (8-13) 2.8 (1.5-4.1) 7 (5-10) 2.7 (2.3-3.2) 5 (4-7)
1

PPU= Price Per Unit in Rs.

2

CPD= Consumption Per Day in no. of sticks

a

X̄= Mean

b

LB= Lower Bound

c

UB= Upper Bound

Results not reported as n<10.