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. 2018 Oct 30;51(6):310–319. doi: 10.3961/jpmph.18.225

Table 1.

Trends in age-standardized smoking prevalence by gender and age group according to income tertile

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016


(2009-2010)

(2011-2012)

(2013-2014)

(2015-2016)
Men (age, y)
30-59
Income tertile (KNHANES)
I (lowest tertile) 57.4 (53.9, 60.8) 56.6 (53.1, 60.1) 53.0 (49.2, 56.7) 47.0 (43.0, 50.9)
II 51.6 (48.2, 55.0) 48.7 (44.7, 52.7) 51.2 (47.3, 55.0) 44.2 (40.4, 48.0)
III (highest tertile) 46.2 (43.0, 49.4) 46.0 (41.8, 50.2) 44.7 (40.8, 48.7) 40.1 (36.2, 43.9)
Income tertile (KCHS)
I (lowest tertile) 58.6 (57.7, 59.5) 56.1 (55.1, 57.0) 55.4 (54.5, 56.4) 55.9 (55.0, 56.8) 54.8 (53.9, 55.8) 54.4 (53.4, 55.3) 50.9 (50.0, 51.9)
II 53.4 (52.5, 54.3) 51.6 (50.7, 52.5) 52.1 (51.2, 53.0) 50.9 (50.0, 51.8) 51.2 (50.3, 52.1) 48.8 (47.9, 49.7) 45.2 (44.2, 46.1)
III (highest tertile) 48.0 (47.2, 48.9) 47.2 (46.3, 48.1) 45.8 (45.0, 46.7) 46.2 (45.4, 47.1) 45.5 (44.6, 46.3) 44.9 (44.0, 45.8) 42.2 (41.3, 43.1)
Income tertile (SSSK)
I (lowest tertile) 58.9 (57.2, 60.7) 58.1 (56.1, 60.0) 55.5 (53.5, 57.4) 55.5 (53.4, 57.5) 51.3 (49.2, 53.5)
II 54.8 (53.1, 56.5) 53.5 (51.7, 55.4) 51.7 (49.6, 53.7) 51.0 (49.0, 53.0) 46.1 (44.0, 48.1)
III (highest tertile) 49.0 (47.3, 50.8) 44.6 (42.7, 46.5) 46.1 (44.1, 48.0) 44.7 (42.7, 46.8) 41.9 (39.8, 44.0)
≥60
Income tertile (KCHS)
I (lowest tertile) 33.2 (31.8, 34.6) 31.8 (30.5, 33.1) 30.5 (29.1, 31.9) 30.3 (28.9, 31.6) 28.8 (27.6, 30.1) 28.5 (27.1, 29.9) 25.6 (24.3, 26.9)
II 30.5 (29.1, 31.8) 27.4 (26.2, 28.6) 27.0 (25.8, 28.2) 26.4 (25.1, 27.6) 25.9 (24.8, 27.1) 25.5 (24.4, 26.6) 22.8 (21.7, 23.9)
III (highest tertile) 27.0 (25.8, 28.2) 24.8 (23.6, 25.9) 24.4 (23.3, 25.5) 23.8 (22.6, 24.9) 21.3 (20.3, 22.4) 22.3 (21.3, 23.3) 19.9 (18.9, 20.8)
Income tertile (SSSK)
I (lowest tertile) 36.2 (33.6, 38.8) 32.6 (29.7, 35.4) 28.8 (26.2, 31.5) 28.0 (25.3, 30.7) 23.9 (21.2, 26.7)
II 37.3 (33.4, 41.2) 31.7 (28.0, 35.3) 28.6 (25.3, 31.9) 26.4 (23.9, 28.9) 22.8 (20.6, 24.9)
III (highest tertile) 31.8 (29.0, 34.7) 29.3 (26.5, 32.1) 21.1 (18.6, 23.7) 24.5 (21.8, 27.3) 21.2 (18.4, 24.0)
Women (age, y)
30-59
Income tertile (KNHANES)
I (lowest tertile) 10.7 (8.7, 12.8) 10.9 (8.8, 13.0) 9.0 (7.1, 10.9) 9.3 (7.2, 11.5)
II 5.0 (3.6, 6.3) 5.3 (3.7, 6.9) 5.6 (4.2, 7.1) 5.7 (4.1, 7.3)
III (highest tertile) 4.1 (2.8, 5.4) 4.2 (2.6, 5.8) 3.4 (2.0, 4.7) 3.5 (2.2, 4.8)
Income tertile (KCHS)
I (lowest tertile) 5.4 (5.0, 5.8) 4.9 (4.5, 5.3) 4.8 (4.4, 5.2) 4.9 (4.5, 5.3) 5.1 (4.7, 5.5) 4.9 (4.5, 5.3) 5.4 (5.0, 5.8)
II 3.2 (2.9, 3.5) 3.2 (2.9, 3.5) 2.9 (2.6, 3.2) 2.8 (2.5, 3.0) 2.9 (2.6, 3.1) 2.9 (2.7, 3.2) 2.6 (2.3, 2.9)
III (highest tertile) 1.9 (1.7, 2.1) 2.3 (2.1, 2.6) 2.1 (1.9, 2.3) 2.2 (1.9, 2.4) 2.1 (1.9, 2.4) 2.4 (2.1, 2.7) 2.5 (2.2, 2.8)
Income tertile (SSSK)
I (lowest tertile) 4.2 (3.5, 4.9) 3.9 (3.1, 4.7) 5.7 (4.9, 6.6) 4.6 (3.7, 5.4) 4.1 (3.3, 5.0)
II 2.1 (1.6, 2.6) 2.6 (2.0, 3.2) 4.3 (3.4, 5.2) 3.4 (2.7, 4.1) 2.8 (2.1, 3.6)
III (highest tertile) 1.9 (1.5, 2.4) 2.0 (1.4, 2.5) 2.1 (1.5, 2.7) 2.1 (1.5, 2.7) 2.5 (1.8, 3.1)
≥60
Income tertile (KCHS)
I (lowest tertile) 5.3 (4.7, 5.9) 5.1 (4.5, 5.6) 4.9 (4.4, 5.5) 4.6 (4.1, 5.1) 3.8 (3.3, 4.3) 3.8 (3.3, 4.2) 3.4 (2.9, 3.9)
II 4.1 (3.7, 4.6) 3.6 (3.1, 4.0) 3.4 (2.9, 3.9) 3.1 (2.6, 3.5) 3.0 (2.6, 3.4) 2.7 (2.3, 3.1) 2.1 (1.8, 2.5)
III (highest tertile) 3.5 (3.1, 3.9) 3.0 (2.6, 3.4) 2.8 (2.4, 3.2) 2.6 (2.3, 3.0) 2.3 (2.0, 2.6) 2.5 (2.2, 2.9) 1.9 (1.6, 2.2)
Income tertile (SSSK)
I (lowest tertile) 3.6 (2.5, 4.6) 2.9 (1.7, 4.0) 2.5 (1.5, 3.4) 2.4 (1.5, 3.3) 2.2 (1.3, 3.1)
II 4.9 (3.8, 6.1) 4.2 (3.2, 5.2) 3.6 (2.6, 4.5) 2.9 (2.0, 3.9) 2.3 (1.6, 3.0)
III (highest tertile) 3.0 (2.1, 3.9) 2.5 (1.7, 3.4) 2.0 (1.3, 2.7) 2.3 (1.3, 3.2) 1.7 (1.0, 2.5)

Values are presented prevalence % (95% confidence interval).

Data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES), the Korea Community Health Survey (KCHS), and the Social Survey of Statistics Korea (SSSK).