Table 1.
Cigarette brands analyzed in this study and frequency of their use by the Shanghai Cohort Study smokers.
| No. | Brand name in Chinese |
Brand name in English (pack type and cigarette sizea) |
Additional descriptors |
Frequency of smokers in Shanghai Cohort Study (%) (n = 1356) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 红双喜 | Double Happiness (HP, KS) | red/pink pack | 858 (63.27) |
| 2 | 红双喜 | Double Happiness (HP, KS) | red/silver pack | |
| 3 | 绿双喜 | Double Happiness (HP, KS) | green pack | 0 |
| 4 | 大前门 | DAQIANMEN (HP, KS) | silver pack | 102 (7.52) |
| 5 | 牡丹 | Peony (HP, KS) | red pack | 30 (2.21) |
| 6 | 上海牌－金色红双喜 | Double Happiness (HP, KS) | gold pack | 150 (11.06) |
| 7 | 中华 | Chunghwa (HP, KS) | red pack | 55 (4.06) |
| 8 | 三五牌 | 555-Gold Pearl (HP, KS) | white pack | 14 (1.03) |
| 9 | 红梅 | Hongmei (HP, KS) | orange pack | 11 (0.81) |
| 10 | 利群(红) | Ligun-Virginia type (HP, KS) | silver pack | 52 (3.83) |
| 11 | 利群(蓝) | Ligun-Virginia type (SP, KS) | gold pack | |
| 12 | 哈德门 | Hatamen (HP, KS) | gold pack | 5 (0.37) |
| 13 | 中南海(蓝) | Jhonqnanhai (HP, KS) | blue pack | 14 (1.03) |
| 14 | 中南海(白) | Jhonqnanhai/Five (HP, KS) | white pack | |
| 15 | 红河(红) | Honghe (HP, KS) | red/gold pack | 4 (0.29) |
| 16 | 红河(白) | Honghe (HP, KS) | white/red pack | |
| 17 | 黄山(红) | HuangShan (SP, KS) | red/gold pack | 9 (0.66) |
| 18 | 黄山(棕) | HuangShan (SP, KS) | black/red pack | |
| 19 | 玉溪(红) | Yuxi (SP, KS) | red dot pack | 7 (0.52) |
| 20 | 玉溪(棕) | Yuxi (SP, KS) | bronze pack | |
| 21 | 红塔山 | Hongtashan (HP, KS) | white pack | 4 (0.29) |
| 22 | 黄果树 | Huangguoshu (HP, KS) | red pack | 9 (0.66) |
| 23 | 白沙(白) | Baisha (HP, KS) | white pack | 4 (0.29) |
| 24 | 白沙(棕) | Baisha (SP, KS) | gold pack | |
| 25 | 云烟(灰) | Yun Yan/Win (HP, 95mm) | silver pack | 8 (0.59) |
| 26 | 云烟(红) | YunYan (HP, KS) | black/red pack | |
| 27 | 泰山 | Taishan (SP, KS) | rose-gold pack | 1 (0.07) |
| 28 | 猴王 | Houwang (HP, KS) | gold pack | 1 (0.07) |
| 29 | 大红鹰 | Dohongying (HP, KS) | pink/maroon pack | 3 (0.22) |
| 30 | 甲天下 | Fiatianxia (HP, KS) | pink stripe pack | 2 (0.15) |
| 31 | 五牛 | Five Bulls (HP, KS) | gold pack | 1 (0.07) |
| 32 | 南京(红) | NanJing (HP, KS) | red pack | 2 (0.15) |
| 33 | 南京(绿) | NanJing (HP, KS) | green pack | |
| 34 | 熊猫 | Panda (HP, KS) | orange pack | 1 (0.07) |
| 35 | 七星 | Mild Seven-Sky blue (HP, KS) | blue pack | 2 (0.15) |
| 36 | 红旗渠 | Hongqiqu (HP, KS) | red/gold pack | 1 (0.07) |
| 37 | 红旗渠 | Hongqiqu (SP, KS) | red pack | |
| 38 | 韩国ESSE | Esse Blue (HP, SS, 100mm) | white/blue pack | 2 (0.15) |
| 39 | 黄金叶 | Goldenleaf (HP, KS) | gold pack | 1 (0.07) |
| 40 | 芙蓉王 | Furongwang (HP, KS) | gold pack | 1 (0.07) |
| 41 | 人民大金星 | RenminDanuitang (HP, KS) | red pack | 1 (0.07) |
| 42 | 大卫杜夫(silver) | Davidoff Neon silver (HP, KS) | silver pack | 1 (0.07) |
| 43 | 大卫杜夫(supreme) | Davidoff supreme (HP, 95mm) | red pack |
a
HP – hard pack; SP – soft pack; KS – king size; SS – super-slim