Table 3.
Prevalence (%) of Past-Year Tobacco Use, Daily Tobacco Use, and Nicotine Dependence by Drinking Characteristics and Alcohol Use Disorders in the United States, 2001–2002 NESARC
| Any Tobacco Use | Daily Tobacco Use | Nicotine Dependence | ||||
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| % | SE | % | SE | % | SE | |
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| Total | 27.7 | 0.3 | 22.4 | 0.3 | 12.8 | 0.2 |
| Male | 33.9 | 0.4 | 26.7 | 0.4 | 14.2 | 0.3 |
| Lifetime Abstainer | 12.7 | 0.9 | 10.6 | 0.9 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Former Drinker | 29.7 | 1.0 | 26.5 | 1.0 | 13.0 | 0.8 |
| Current Drinker | 38.2 | 0.5 | 29.3 | 0.5 | 16.1 | 0.4 |
| Light | 30.1 | 0.7 | 23.9 | 0.7 | 11.7 | 0.5 |
| Moderate | 36.8 | 1.0 | 26.1 | 0.9 | 12.3 | 0.7 |
| Heavy | 48.0 | 1.7 | 37.2 | 1.6 | 17.5 | 1.3 |
| Any AUD | 58.2 | 1.3 | 45.0 | 1.3 | 33.5 | 1.3 |
| Alcohol Abuse | 51.9 | 1.7 | 40.1 | 1.7 | 24.8 | 1.6 |
| Alcohol Dependence | 66.3 | 1.8 | 51.4 | 1.9 | 44.6 | 1.9 |
| Female | 22.0 | 0.3 | 18.5 | 0.3 | 11.5 | 0.3 |
| Lifetime Abstainer | 8.0 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 0.3 |
| Former Drinker | 21.1 | 0.8 | 19.5 | 0.7 | 11.2 | 0.6 |
| Current Drinker | 27.5 | 0.5 | 22.6 | 0.4 | 14.8 | 0.4 |
| Light | 23.2 | 0.5 | 19.4 | 0.5 | 12.3 | 0.4 |
| Moderate | 28.2 | 1.4 | 22.8 | 1.3 | 13.8 | 1.1 |
| Heavy | 36.1 | 1.7 | 29.2 | 1.6 | 17.1 | 1.3 |
| Any AUD | 54.4 | 1.8 | 41.8 | 1.8 | 36.8 | 1.8 |
| Alcohol Abuse | 49.6 | 2.4 | 37.7 | 2.4 | 27.2 | 2.3 |
| Alcohol Dependence | 59.7 | 2.6 | 46.2 | 2.7 | 47.3 | 2.7 |
NOTE: SE = standard error of the estimated percentage; AUD = alcohol use disorder.