Table 3. Male tobacco smoker types by sociodemographic characteristics.
| Any tobacco use, past 30 days |
HTP smoker, lifetime |
HTP smoker, past 30 days |
E-cigarette smoker, lifetime |
E-cigarette smoker, past 30 days |
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| % | 95% CI (%) | % | 95% CI (%) | % | 95% Cl (%) | % | 95% CI (%) | % | 95% CI (%) | |
| Total | 30.0 | (28.0–32.0) | 12.4 | (11.0–13.8) | 7.3 | (6.2–8.4) | 6.2 | (5.2–7.2) | 1.5 | (1.0–2.0) |
| Age groups, years | ||||||||||
| 20–29 | 26.3 | (24.4–28.2) | 22.2 | (20.4–24.0) | 12.6 | (11.2–14.0) | 10.8 | (9.5–12.1) | 2.4 | (1.7–3.1) |
| 30–39 | 31.7 | (29.7–33.7) | 20.6 | (18.9–22.3) | 13.4 | (12.0–14.8) | 9.9 | (8.6–11.2) | 3.1 | (2.4–3.8) |
| 40–49 | 41.7 | (39.6–43.8) | 21.0 | (19.3–22.7) | 13.3 | (11.9–14.7) | 7.2 | (6.1–8.3) | 1.7 | (1.1–2.3) |
| 50–59 | 37.4 | (35.3–39.5) | 14.2 | (12.7–15.7) | 7.7 | (6.6–8.8) | 7.1 | (6.0–8.2) | 1.3 | (0.8–1.8) |
| 60–69 | 32.6 | (30.6–34.6) | 8.9 | (7.7–10.1) | 5.6 | (4.6–6.6) | 5.2 | (4.3–6.1) | 1.9 | (1.3–2.5) |
| 70–79 | 20.6 | (18.9–22.3) | 3.1 | (2.4–3.8) | 0.7 | (0.3–1.1) | 3.3 | (2.5–4.1) | 0.2 | (0.0–0.4) |
| 80 years and elder | 9.9 | (8.6–11.2) | 1.2 | (0.7–1.7) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 1.7 | (1.1–2.3) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) |
| Area | ||||||||||
| Hokkaido | 32.0 | (30.0–34.0) | 10.7 | (9.4–12.0) | 5.8 | (4.8–6.8) | 10.7 | (9.4–12.0) | 4.9 | (4.0–5.8) |
| Tohoku | 31.9 | (29.9–33.9) | 10.4 | (9.1–11.7) | 8.2 | (7.0–9.4) | 3.8 | (3.0–4.6) | 1.1 | (0.7–1.5) |
| Kanto | 28.4 | (26.5–30.3) | 12.4 | (11.0–13.8) | 6.7 | (5.6–7.8) | 6.3 | (5.3–7.3) | 1.3 | (0.8–1.8) |
| Hokuriku | 36.9 | (34.8–39.0) | 16.5 | (14.9–18.1) | 9.7 | (8.4–11.0) | 11.7 | (10.3–13.1) | 2.9 | (2.2–3.6) |
| Tosan | 38.3 | (36.2–40.4) | 20.6 | (18.9–22.3) | 15.9 | (14.3–17.5) | 9.3 | (8.1–10.5) | 3.7 | (2.9–4.5) |
| Tokai | 31.8 | (29.8–33.8) | 13.6 | (12.1–15.1) | 8.3 | (7.1–9.5) | 5.0 | (4.1–5.9) | 0.4 | (0.1–0.7) |
| Kinki | 26.4 | (24.5–28.3) | 12.3 | (10.9–13.7) | 8.3 | (7.1–9.5) | 4.3 | (3.4–5.2) | 1.5 | (1.0–2.0) |
| Chugoku | 25.8 | (23.9–27.7) | 8.9 | (7.7–10.1) | 3.2 | (2.5–3.9) | 4.0 | (3.2–4.8) | 0.8 | (0.4–1.2) |
| Shikoku | 20.9 | (19.2–22.6) | 7.5 | (6.4–8.6) | 3.0 | (2.3–3.7) | 4.5 | (3.6–5.4) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) |
| Northern Kyushu | 32.6 | (30.6–34.6) | 12.6 | (11.2–14.0) | 5.2 | (4.3–6.1) | 5.9 | (4.9–6.9) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) |
| Southern Kyushu | 33.9 | (31.9–35.9) | 11.0 | (9.7–12.3) | 4.6 | (3.7–5.5) | 9.2 | (8.0–10.4) | 1.8 | (1.2–2.4) |
| Municipality size | ||||||||||
| Large cities | 25.4 | (23.5–27.3) | 11.1 | (9.8–12.4) | 7.0 | (5.9–8.1) | 6.1 | (5.1–7.1) | 1.6 | (1.1–2.1) |
| Cities with populations ≥300,000 | 28.1 | (26.2–30.0) | 12.0 | (10.6–13.4) | 6.3 | (5.3–7.3) | 6.0 | (5.0–7.0) | 1.4 | (0.9–1.9) |
| Cities with populations ≥100,000 | 32.2 | (30.2–34.2) | 12.9 | (11.5–14.3) | 7.2 | (6.1–8.3) | 5.7 | (4.7–6.7) | 1.3 | (0.8–1.8) |
| Cities with populations <100,000 | 33.1 | (31.1–35.1) | 14.0 | (12.5–15.5) | 8.7 | (7.5–9.9) | 6.5 | (5.5–7.5) | 1.4 | (0.9–1.9) |
| Smaller towns and villages | 31.6 | (29.6–33.6) | 11.5 | (10.1–12.9) | 6.7 | (5.6–7.8) | 7.2 | (6.1–8.3) | 1.9 | (1.3–2.5) |
| Educational attainment | ||||||||||
| 1–9 years | 29.3 | (27.4–31.2) | 6.9 | (5.8–8.0) | 3.9 | (3.1–4.7) | 3.9 | (3.1–4.7) | 0.4 | (0.1–0.7) |
| 10–12 years | 35.0 | (33.0–37.0) | 13.6 | (12.1–15.1) | 7.9 | (6.8–9.0) | 8.0 | (6.8–9.2) | 1.8 | (1.2–2.4) |
| 13–15 years | 31.5 | (29.5–33.5) | 15.6 | (14.1–17.1) | 9.3 | (8.1–10.5) | 7.6 | (6.5–8.7) | 1.7 | (1.1–2.3) |
| ≥16 years | 24.7 | (22.9–26.5) | 11.9 | (10.5–13.3) | 7.0 | (5.9–8.1) | 4.5 | (3.6–5.4) | 1.4 | (0.9–1.9) |
| No response | 40.0 | (37.9–42.1) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) |
| Marital status | ||||||||||
| Married | 28.8 | (26.9–30.7) | 12.0 | (10.6–13.4) | 7.2 | (6.1–8.3) | 5.5 | (4.5–6.5) | 1.4 | (0.9–1.9) |
| Bereaved or divorced | 39.6 | (37.5–41.7) | 9.4 | (8.2–10.6) | 5.0 | (4.1–5.9) | 7.2 | (6.1–8.3) | 2.2 | (1.6–2.8) |
| Unmarried | 31.7 | (29.7–33.7) | 15.6 | (14.1–17.1) | 8.7 | (7.5–9.9) | 8.7 | (7.5–9.9) | 1.5 | (1.0–2.0) |
| No response | 20.0 | (18.3–21.7) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) |
| Number of cohabitants | ||||||||||
| Alone | 35.1 | (33.1–37.1) | 12.4 | (11.0–13.8) | 5.9 | (4.9–6.9) | 8.9 | (7.7–10.1) | 1.5 | (1.0–2.0) |
| 2 persons | 25.2 | (23.4–27.0) | 7.9 | (6.8–9.0) | 5.5 | (4.5–6.5) | 4.3 | (3.4–5.2) | 1.4 | (0.9–1.9) |
| 3 or more persons | 31.9 | (29.9–33.9) | 15.1 | (13.6–16.6) | 8.6 | (7.4–9.8) | 6.8 | (5.7–7.9) | 1.5 | (1.0–2.0) |
| No response | 66.7 | (64.7–68.7) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) |
| Working status | ||||||||||
| Employee (regular) | 35.6 | (33.6–37.6) | 18.3 | (16.7–19.9) | 11.4 | (10.0–12.8) | 8.3 | (7.1–9.5) | 2.3 | (1.7–2.9) |
| Employee (non-regular) | 33.5 | (31.5–35.5) | 11.5 | (10.1–12.9) | 6.9 | (5.8–8.0) | 6.4 | (5.4–7.4) | 0.5 | (0.2–0.8) |
| Self-employed | 31.4 | (29.4–33.4) | 13.9 | (12.4–15.4) | 6.1 | (5.1–7.1) | 7.1 | (6.0–8.2) | 1.0 | (0.6–1.4) |
| Student | 17.5 | (15.9–19.1) | 15.0 | (13.5–16.5) | 12.5 | (11.1–13.9) | 7.5 | (6.4–8.6) | 5.0 | (4.1–5.9) |
| Housework | ||||||||||
| Unemployed | 20.8 | (19.1–22.5) | 3.2 | (2.5–3.9) | 1.6 | (1.1–2.1) | 2.4 | (1.7–3.1) | 0.5 | (0.2–0.8) |
| Other | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 | (0.0–0.0) |
| Annual household income | ||||||||||
| <4,000,000 yen | 29.8 | (27.9–31.7) | 9.0 | (7.8–10.2) | 4.4 | (3.5–5.3) | 5.2 | (4.3–6.1) | 1.1 | (0.7–1.5) |
| 4,000,000–8,000,000 yen | 36.3 | (34.3–38.3) | 17.0 | (15.4–18.6) | 11.3 | (10.0–12.6) | 7.7 | (6.6–8.8) | 2.0 | (1.4–2.6) |
| ≥8,000,000 yen | 25.5 | (23.6–27.4) | 14.4 | (12.9–15.9) | 8.4 | (7.2–9.6) | 6.8 | (5.7–7.9) | 1.1 | (0.7–1.5) |
| No response | 23.8 | (22.0–25.6) | 9.2 | (8.0–10.4) | 4.9 | (4.0–5.8) | 4.9 | (4.0–5.8) | 1.6 | (1.1–2.1) |
| Internet use, past 30 days | ||||||||||
| Non-Internet user, past 30 days | 27.3 | (25.4–29.2) | 3.7 | (2.9–4.5) | 1.1 | (0.7–1.5) | 3.4 | (2.6–4.2) | 0.5 | (0.2–0.8) |
| Internet user, past 30 days | 31.2 | (29.2–33.2) | 16.1 | (14.5–17.7) | 9.9 | (8.6–11.2) | 7.3 | (6.2–8.4) | 1.9 | (1.3–2.5) |
| Risky drinking | ||||||||||
| Drink alcohol less than 40 g/day | 28.1 | (26.2–30.0) | 11.6 | (10.2–13.0) | 6.8 | (5.7–7.9) | 5.9 | (4.9–6.9) | 1.4 | (0.9–1.9) |
| Drink alcohol more than 40 g/day | 40.8 | (38.7–42.9) | 17.4 | (15.8–19.0) | 10.1 | (8.8–11.4) | 7.9 | (6.8–9.0) | 1.6 | (1.1–2.1) |
| Heavy Episodic drinking | ||||||||||
| Non-heavy episodic drinker, past 30 days | 27.6 | (25.7–29.5) | 9.6 | (8.3–10.9) | 5.5 | (4.5–6.5) | 5.0 | (4.1–5.9) | 1.0 | (0.6–1.4) |
| Heavy episodic drinker, past 30 days | 35.6 | (33.6–37.6) | 19.0 | (17.3–20.7) | 11.4 | (10.0–12.8) | 8.9 | (7.7–10.1) | 2.5 | (1.8–3.2) |