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. 2022 Jan 1;118(1):115–373. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20211012

Table 11-8. – Proportion of current tobacco users aged 18 years and over, by skin color or race, in Brazil, its regions, Federative Units, and urban and rural areas.

Major regions, Federative Units, rural and urban area Total Color or race
White Black “Pardos” or mixed race involving African ancestry
Proportion 95% CI Proportion 95% CI Proportion 95% CI Proportion 95% CI
Lower limit Upper limit Lower limit Upper limit Lower limit Upper limit Lower limit Upper limit
Brazil 12.8 12.4 13.2 11.8 11.2 12.4 13.7 12.5 15.0 13.5 12.9 14.2
Urban 12.6 12.1 13.0 11.9 11.2 12.5 13.4 12.1 14.7 13.1 12.4 13.8
Rural 14.3 13.4 15.2 11.4 10.3 12.6 15.9 13.2 18.6 15.6 14.3 16.9
North 10.7 9.9 11.5 8.5 7.0 9.9 11.0 8.9 13.0 11.2 10.2 12.3
Rondônia 10.8 9.2 12.4 9.3 6.3 12.3 12.2 7.4 16.9 11.1 8.9 13.3
Acre 15.1 13.2 17.1 9.6 5.8 13.4 24.1 16.6 31.5 15.1 12.8 17.4
Amazonas 10.2 9.0 11.4 8.2 5.1 11.3 8.4 4.0 12.9 10.7 9.2 12.1
Roraima 11.6 9.8 13.3 7.6 4.6 10.6 16.9 9.7 24.1 12.0 10.0 13.9
Pará 10.1 8.6 11.5 7.7 5.2 10.3 7.8 4.5 11.0 11.0 9.1 12.8
Amapá 10.9 8.8 12.9 9.4 5.0 13.9 16.7 10.2 23.3 9.8 7.2 12.3
Tocantins 12.8 10.7 14.9 10.4 7.0 13.9 14.6 9.8 19.5 13.0 10.2 15.8
Northeast 11.1 10.5 11.7 8.8 7.9 9.7 11.9 10.3 13.5 11.9 11.1 12.7
Maranhão 11.3 10.2 12.4 10.0 7.5 12.4 10.4 7.8 13.0 11.9 10.5 13.3
Piauí 11.7 10.3 13.2 8.4 5.5 11.3 9.2 6.0 12.4 13.3 11.4 15.2
Ceará 12.2 11.1 13.4 11.7 9.2 14.1 15.1 10.7 19.4 12.2 10.8 13.6
Rio Grande do Norte 11.3 9.6 13.1 7.5 5.4 9.7 22.1 15.3 28.9 12.4 9.9 14.8
Paraíba 11.8 10.1 13.4 8.5 6.3 10.7 20.8 14.8 26.8 12.2 10.3 14.1
Pernambuco 11.3 9.6 13.0 9.2 7.1 11.3 17.1 11.1 23.1 11.6 9.5 13.8
Alagoas 10.6 9.3 12.0 7.7 5.2 10.2 14.4 9.4 19.4 11.3 9.6 13.0
Sergipe 9.4 8.2 10.6 8.0 5.3 10.7 12.9 8.3 17.5 9.2 7.5 10.9
Bahia 10.1 8.4 11.7 6.5 4.0 8.9 9.0 6.2 11.7 11.9 9.3 14.5
Southeast 13.5 12.7 14.3 12.3 11.3 13.4 14.3 12.1 16.5 14.9 13.5 16.2
Minas Gerais 13.2 11.8 14.6 11.0 9.0 13.0 13.0 9.8 16.2 15.4 13.3 17.6
Espírito Santo 10.4 9.1 11.6 8.5 6.5 10.6 13.6 9.7 17.5 10.9 8.8 13.0
Rio de Janeiro 12.1 10.9 13.3 11.6 10.0 13.1 12.1 9.2 15.0 12.3 10.3 14.2
São Paulo 14.4 13.1 15.7 13.2 11.7 14.8 17.0 12.2 21.7 16.2 13.7 18.6
South 14.7 13.8 15.7 13.2 12.2 14.2 17.3 13.4 21.3 18.9 16.3 21.5
Paraná 14.7 13.0 16.4 12.4 10.6 14.2 18.1 11.6 24.7 18.2 14.4 22.0
Santa Catarina 13.1 11.6 14.6 11.7 10.1 13.3 15.5 7.7 23.3 19.1 14.3 23.9
Rio Grande do Sul 15.8 14.3 17.4 14.7 13.1 16.3 17.3 11.4 23.2 20.2 15.4 25.0
West-Central 13.7 12.7 14.7 11.7 10.1 13.2 18.0 14.9 21.2 14.2 12.8 15.6
Mato Grosso do Sul 16.3 14.5 18.2 15.2 12.3 18.1 19.5 12.9 26.0 17.4 14.9 19.9
Mato Grosso 13.0 11.3 14.8 11.2 8.0 14.3 18.2 13.0 23.4 13.0 10.8 15.2
Goiás 13.9 12.1 15.8 10.2 7.4 13.0 18.1 12.2 23.9 15.3 12.6 17.9
Distrito Federal 11.6 9.9 13.4 11.6 8.5 14.7 17.2 11.7 22.6 10.2 8.3 12.2

Source: IBGE, Diretoria de Pesquisas, Coordenação de Trabalho e Rendimento, Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde 2019. 306