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. 2017 Sep 15;20(12):1457–1466. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntx209

Table 4.

Percent of Dual Cigar and Cigarette Smokers Among Adult Current Established Cigar Smokers and Adjusted Prevalence Ratios by Demographic and Cigar Smoking Characteristics, PATH Study Wave 1, 2013–2014

Prevalence (95% CI) Adjusted PRa (95% CI)
Smoke premium cigars
 Yes 29.9 (25.5–34.3) 0.52 (0.40–0.67)
 No 60.3 (57.2–63.4) Ref
Smoke nonpremium cigars
 Yes 59.5 (54.6–64.4) 0.97 (0.86–1.09)
 No 52.1 (49.0–55.2) Ref
Smoke cigarillos
 Yes 57.9 (54.4–61.5) 1.09 (0.95–1.25)
 No 48.7 (44.9–52.6) Ref
Smoke filtered cigars (FCs)
 Yes 66.0 (61.3–70.7) 1.23 (1.09–1.39)
 No 48.7 (45.9–51.4) Ref
Use other tobacco productsb
 Yes 62.1 (57.7–66.4) 1.27 (1.15–1.41)
 No 50.4 (47.1–53.7) Ref
Sex
 Male 51.7 (48.7–54.7) Ref
 Female 59.9 (54.7–65.1) 1.01 (0.91–1.13)
Age group (years)
 18–34 55.1 (51.9–58.4) 0.98 (0.89–1.07)
 35+ 52.1 (47.8–56.3) Ref
Race/ethnicity
 White, non-Hispanic 55.2 (51.4–59.1) Ref
 Black/AA, non-Hispanic 49.5 (44.5–54.6) 0.82 (0.72–0.94)
 Other/multi-race, or Hispanic 53.0 (47.1–58.9) 0.90 (0.80–1.02)
Education
 GED, HS diploma or less 61.7 (58.5–64.9) 1.20 (1.09–1.33)
 Some college/associate degree or more 45.9 (42.2–49.6) Ref
Daily cigar smokingc
 Yes 53.8 (48.4–59.2) 0.88 (0.78–0.99)
 No 53.5 (50.5–56.6) Ref

CI, logit-transformed confidence interval; PR, prevalence ratio; AA, African-American; HS, high school; GED, General Education Development certificate.

aThere were n = 2045 current established cigar smokers with information on current cigarette smoking status. The regression analysis included n = 1895 participants (n = 834 cigar only; n = 1061 dual cigar + cigarette) after observations missing information for ≥1 covariate were excluded.

bUse of other tobacco products defined as having ever used one or more of the following tobacco products “fairly regularly” and now using that product every day or some days: e-cigarettes, pipe tobacco, hookah, smokeless tobacco, snus, or dissolvable tobacco.

cDaily cigar refers to smoking at least one cigar type on a daily basis.