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. 2020 Dec 5;30(12):547–555. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20190199

Table 2. Frequency and estimates of tobacco product use.

    Men Women Total
Any tobacco use, past 30 days Crude rate (%) 30.0 9.7 19.0
Age-adjusted ratea (%) 30.8 9.4 19.7
95% CI of the proportion (%) 28.8–32.8 8.3–10.5 18.6–20.8
Estimated number (in millions) 15.57 5.13 20.70
95% CI of the estimated number (in millions) 14.56–16.58 4.51–5.75 19.52–21.89
 
HTP smoker, lifetime Crude rate (%) 12.4 3.6 7.6
Age-adjusted ratea (%) 14.1 3.7 8.7
95% CI of the proportion (%) 12.5–15.6 2.9–4.4 7.8–9.5
Estimated number (in millions) 7.11 1.99 9.10
95% CI of the estimated number (in millions) 6.32–7.90 1.59–2.40 8.21–9.99
 
HTP smoker, past 30 days Crude rate (%) 7.3 1.8 4.3
Age-adjusted ratea (%) 8.3 1.9 5.0
95% CI of the proportion (%) 7.1–9.6 1.3–2.4 4.3–5.6
Estimated number (in millions) 4.21 1.02 5.23
95% CI of the estimated number (in millions) 3.58–4.84 0.73–1.32 4.54–5.93
 
E-cigarette smoker, lifetime Crude rate (%) 6.2 2.2 4.0
Age-adjusted ratea (%) 6.8 2.3 4.4
95% CI of the proportion (%) 5.6–7.9 1.7–2.9 3.8–5.1
Estimated number (in millions) 3.42 1.23 4.65
95% CI of the estimated number (in millions) 2.84–4.00 0.91–1.56 3.99–5.32
 
E-cigarette smoker, past 30 days Crude rate (%) 1.5 0.4 0.9
Age-adjusted ratea (%) 1.6 0.5 1.0
95% CI of the proportion (%) 1.0–2.2 0.2–0.7 0.7–1.3
Estimated number (in millions) 0.82 0.25 1.07
95% CI of the estimated number (in millions) 0.53–1.11 0.10–0.40 0.74–1.40

CI, confidence interval. HTP, heated tobacco products.

aThe 2017 population data vital statistics were used to adjust for age.