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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2019 Jan 10;171:101–110. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2019.01.018

Table 1.

Demographic distribution of NHANES 2005 – 2006 and 2011 – 2012 participants ≥ 6 years-old (N = 4690).

Variable Exclusive Smokera Non-userb
Nc % (SEd) Nc % (SEd)
NHANES Cycle
2005 – 2006 569 11.22 (0.86) 2261 36.85 (2.15)
2011 – 2012 298 9.06 (0.64) 1562 42.86 (2.25)
Age (yr)
6–11 0 0.00 (0.00) 276 4.04 (0.37)
12–19 133 1.33 (0.15) 1002 11.13 (0.73)
20–39 306 7.82 (0.68) 968 23.47 (1.17)
40–59 279 8.41 (0.59) 756 24.44 (1.12)
≥60 149 2.73 (0.36) 821 16.63 (1.11)
Race/ethnicity
Mexican-American 97 1.10 (0.22) 828 7.53 (0.99)
Non-Hispanic Black 275 2.77 (0.41) 956 8.67 (1.24)
Non-Hispanic White 403 14.45 (1.03) 1448 54.11 (2.15)
Other Hispanic or Other/Multi Race 92 1.97 (0.29) 591 9.40 (0.81)
Sex
Female 354 8.97 (0.62) 2065 42.57 (0.88)
Male 513 11.32 (0.72) 1758 37.15 (0.75)
Poverty Statuse
No 621 16.26 (0.83) 2971 69.41 (1.52)
Yes 246 4.03 (0.47) 852 10.30 (1.10)
BMIf
Healthy weight 293 6.79 (0.61) 1467 28.22 (1.51)
Overweight/Obese 549 12.91 (0.87) 2289 50.34 (1.25)
Underweight 25 0.59 (0.17) 67 1.15 (0.22)
a

Participants reporting using cigarettes, cigars, or pipes during 5 days prior to physical examination and with serum cotinine measurement >10 ng/mL

b

Participants reporting not using tobacco or nicotine products during 5 days prior to physical examination or with serum cotinine measurement ≤10 ng/mL

c

Sample size, not sample-weighted

d

Standard error, sample-weighted

e

No: Poverty Income Ratio (PIR) ≥ 1.00; Yes: PIR < 1.00

f

For children and teens 6 – 19 yr of age:

Healthy weight: BMI 5th to 85th percentile

Overweight/Obese: BMI ≥ 85th percentile

Underweight: BMI < 5th percentile

For adults ≥ 20 yr of age:

Healthy weight: BMI 18.5 to < 25.0 kg/M2.

Overweight/Obese: BMI ≥ 25.0 kg/M2.

Underweight: BMI < 18.5 kg/M2.