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. 2021 Mar 5;31(3):187–193. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20190260

Table 1. Basic characteristics of participants according to smoking status and type of tobacco product.

  Total
(n = 4,926)
Non-smokers
(n = 4,077)
Only combustible
cigarette smokers
(n = 700)
HTP smokersa
(n = 149)
n % n % n % n %
Men Total 2,443 100 1,858 76.1 472 19.3 113 4.6
  Age, years                
  20–29 486 19.9 390 21.0 54 11.4 42 37.2
  30–39 489 20.0 375 20.2 84 17.8 30 26.5
  40–49 492 20.1 355 19.1 115 24.4 22 19.5
  50–59 486 19.9 358 19.3 114 24.2 14 12.4
  60–69 490 20.1 380 20.4 105 22.2 5 4.4
 
  Equivalent income, JPY/year                
  <2 million 571 23.4 463 24.9 95 20.1 13 11.5
  2.00–2.99 million 533 21.8 407 21.9 105 22.3 21 18.6
  3.00–3.99 million 502 20.5 363 19.5 111 23.5 28 24.8
  ≥4 million 837 34.3 625 33.7 161 34.1 51 45.1
 
Women Total 2,483 100 2,219 89.4 228 9.2 36 1.4
  Age, years                
  20–29 496 20.0 454 20.5 24 10.5 18 50.0
  30–39 495 19.9 453 20.4 36 15.8 6 16.7
  40–49 497 20.0 427 19.2 63 27.6 7 19.4
  50–59 497 20.0 435 19.6 59 25.9 3 8.3
  60–69 498 20.1 450 20.3 46 20.2 2 5.6
 
  Equivalent income, JPY/year                
  <2 million 673 27.1 593 26.7 72 31.6 8 22.2
  2.00–2.99 million 576 23.2 528 23.8 43 18.9 5 13.9
  3.00–3.99 million 549 22.1 491 22.1 47 20.6 11 30.6
  ≥4 million 685 27.6 607 27.4 66 28.9 12 33.3

HTP, heated tobacco product.

aHTP smokers include smokers using only HTPs or HTPs and other tobacco products.