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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Med. 2017 Jun 1;104:71–78. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.05.024

Table 1.

Adult demographic characteristics and tobacco use in 2014–2015 (unweighted N = 11,525, weighted %)

Respondent characteristics Overall sample
(unweighted n)
Heterosexual
weighted %
(95% CI)
LGB
weighted %
(95% CI)
p-value
Sex 0.0062
  Male 5,742 47.93 (46.81, 49.05) 54.81 (50.03, 59.59)
  Female 5,783 52.07 (50.95, 53.19) 45.19 (40.41, 49.97)
Age (years) <.0001
  18–34 2,695 28.30 (27.22, 29.38) 43.64 (38.84, 48.44)
  35–54 3,787 32.87 (31.82, 33.91) 37.61 (33.03, 42.20)
  >55 5,043 38.83 (37.76, 39.90) 18.75 (15.30, 22.20)
Mean age (years, SE) 47.15, 0.2 47.56 (47.16, 47.97), 0.2 40.20 (38.76, 41.65), 0.7 <.0001
Race/ ethnicity 0.0001
  White, Non-Hispanic 8,529 66.49 (65.35, 67.63) 57.01 (52.13, 61.90)
  Other 2,996 33.51 (32.37, 34.65) 42.99 (38.10, 47.87)
Education 0.1900
  High school or less 4,430 41.93 (40.80, 43.06) 37.58 (32.69, 42.47)
  Some college 3,270 28.73 (27.71, 29.74) 31.54 (27.21, 35.86)
  College degree + 3,825 29.35 (28.38, 30.31) 30.88 (26.81, 34.95)
Household income <.0001
  <30,000 2,779 22.39 (21.41, 23.36) 29.44 (24.99, 33.88)
  30,000–60,000 3,225 25.97 (25.00, 26.95) 30.70 (26.26, 35.14)
  >60,000 5,521 51.64 (50.52, 52.76) 39.86 (35.25, 44.47)
Region 0.0028
  Northeast 2,025 18.13 (17.27, 19.00) 14.89 (11.68, 18.11)
  Midwest 2,920 21.84 (20.96, 22.72) 16.78 (13.49, 20.07)
  South 3,998 37.07 (35.98, 38.17) 39.83 (35.05, 44.61)
  West 2,582 22.95 (21.99, 23.92) 28.50 (24.21, 32.79)
Perceived health status 0.0063
  Excellent /very good 5,248 48.29 (47.15, 49.42) 41.18 (36.47, 45.90)
  Good 4,305 37.79 (36.68, 38.90) 40.54 (35.83, 45.26)
  Fair/poor 1,666 13.92 (13.13, 14.72) 18.27 (14.53, 22.02)
Smoking status 0.0002
  Current smoker 2,579 15.31 (14.55, 16.06) 22.54 (18.72, 26.36)
  Former smoker 3,191 27.86 (26.87, 28.85) 26.50 (22.40, 30.59)
  Never smoker 5,755 56.83 (55.73, 57.93) 50.96 (46.20, 55.73)