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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 28.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2012 Dec 12;127(1):e6–e245. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e31828124ad

Table 3-1.

Cigarette Smoking

Population Group Prevalence, 2011 Age ≥18 y*5 Cost16
Both sexes 43 821 000 (19.0%) $193 Billion per year
Males 24 138 000 (21.3%)
Females 19 683 000 (16.7%)
NH white males 22.8%
NH white females 19.7%
NH black males 23.3%
NH black females 15.1%
Hispanic or Latino males 16.2%
Hispanic or Latino females 8.3%
Asian only (both sexes) 9.6%
American Indian/Alaska 26.7%
Native only (both sexes)

Percentages are age adjusted. Estimates for Asian only and American Indian/Alaska Native only include non-Hispanic and Hispanic persons.

Ellipses (…) indicate data not available; NH, non-Hispanic.

*

Rounded to the nearest thousand.