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. 2017 May 25;12(5):e0178279. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178279

Table 3. Chronic diseases conditions among current smokers (averaged over 17 surveys).

Condition Medicaid Uninsured Private Other
N = 14,416 N = 27,998 N = 57,166 N = 8,731
% (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI)
Hypertension 31.5 (28.7–34.3) 16.2 (14.3–18.1) 20.8 (19.5–22.1) 45.5 (42.0–49.0)
Heart disease 17.3 (16.2–18.3) 7.0 (6.3–7.7) 8.9 (8.4–9.4) 23.4 (22.1–24.7)
Stroke 5.2 (4.8–5.5) 1.2 (1.0–1.5) 1.6 (1.4–1.8) 8.1 (7.7–8.6)
Emphysema 7.0 (6.6–7.5) 1.6 (1.3–2.0) 2.2 (2.0–2.4) 10.0 (9.4–10.6)
Asthma 22.1 (20.6–23.6) 11.8 (10.6–12.9) 10.1 (9.3–10.8) 12.8 (10.9–14.7)
Cancer 8.2 (7.2–9.2) 3.6 (2.9–4.2) 5.6 (5.1–6.0) 13.5 (12.2–14.7)
Diabetes 10.1 (8.7–11.5) 3.5 (2.6–4.5) 4.8 (4.1–5.5) 12.8 (11.1–14.6)
Any disease 55.0 (52.0–58.1) 32.4 (30.3–34.5) 37.3 (35.9–38.8) 65.5 (61.6–69.5)
 18–34 37.2 (34.5–39.8) 24.3 (22.6–25.9) 23.6 (22.2–24.9) 34.5 (28.3–40.7)
 35–49 56.4 (53.7–59.2) 35.0 (33.2–36.8) 32.4 (31.2–33.6) 52.4 (47.5–57.4)
 50–64 79.5 (76.3–82.7) 51.0 (48.5–53.5) 53.1 (51.6–54.5) 74.0 (70.5–77.5)
 65+ 82.1 (77.6–86.7) 47.8 (33.0–62.6) 72.0 (69.5–74.5) 73.2 (70.3–76.1)

Note: Confidence intervals in the table are not adjusted for multiple comparisons.