Table 2.
Prevalence of tobacco consumption in Iranian adults, 2016
| Prevalence of current (daily and occasional) tobacco users n=30,014 Percent (95% CI) | Prevalence of past tobacco users n=30,002 Percent (95% CI) | Prevalence of past smokers that currently do not smoke n=29,977 Percent (95% CI) | |||||||
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| M | F | T | M | F | T | M | F | T | |
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| 18-24 | 13.5 (11.6-15.6) | 2.0 (1.4-2.9) | 7.3 (6.3-8.4) | 17.9 (15.8-20.3) | 4.0 (3.1-5.1) | 10.4 (9.3-11.7) | 35.4* | 57.4* | 40.0* |
| 25-59 | 27.8 (27.0-28.7) | 4.1 (3.7-4.5) | 15.4 (14.9-15.9) | 36.3 (35.4-37.3) | 6.0 (5.6-6.4) | 20.5 (20.0-21.0) | 28.1 (26.7-29.6) | 40.1 (36.4-43.9) | 29.93 (28.6-31.3) |
| >60 | 21.0 (19.6-22.6) | 4.8 (4.1-5.7) | 12.8 (12.0-13.7) | 38.0 (36.2-39.8) | 9.7 (8.7-10.9) | 23.6 (22.5-24.8) | 47.17 (44.2-50.2) | 54.33 (48.5-60.1) | 48.66 (46-51.3) |
| Place of residence | |||||||||
| Rural | 26.5 (25.2-27.9) | 5.3 (4.7-6.0) | 15.4 (14.7-16.2) | 37.5 (36.0-39.1) | 7.9 (7.2-8.7) | 22.0 (21.1-22.9) | 32.4 (30.1-34.8) | 40.8 (35.8-45.9) | 34.0 (31.9-36.2) |
| Urban | 24.6 (23.8-25.5) | 3.5 (3.2-3.9) | 13.6 (13.2-14.1) | 33.9 (33.0-34.9) | 5.9 (5.5-6.4) | 19.3 (18.8-19.9) | 32.6 (31.1-34.2) | 47.6 (43.7-51.5) | 35.0 (33.5-36.5) |
| Wealth quintile | |||||||||
| First (poorest) | 24.7 (23.0-26.4) | 6.5 (5.7-7.5) | 14.7 (13.8-15.7) | 34.7 (32.9-36.7) | 9.6 (8.6-10.7) | 21.0 (19.9-22.1) | 34.7 (31.7-37.9) | 38.1 (32.9-43.5) | 35.6 (33.0-38.3) |
| Second | 27.6 (25.9-29.3) | 5.0 (4.3-5.8) | 15.7 (14.8-16.6) | 37.4 (35.6-39.2) | 7.4 (6.5-8.4) | 21.6 (20.5-22.7) | 28.6 (25.9-31.5) | 42.0 (35.5-48.7) | 31.0 (28.4-33.6) |
| Third | 27.8 (26.1-29.4) | 3.4 (2.84.1) | 15.2 (14.3-16.1) | 38.2 (36.4-40.1) | 5.8 (5.0-6.7) | 21.5 (20.5-22.6) | 31.6* | 54.1* | 34.5* |
| Fourth | 24.9 (23.3-26.6) | 2.7 (2.2-3.4) | 13.5 (12.6-14.4) | 35.1 (33.4-36.9) | 4.7 (4.0-5.5) | 19.4 (18.4-20.5) | 33.0* | 50.1* | 35.2* |
| Fifth (richest) | 21.1 (19.7-22.6) | 2.6 (2.1-3.3) | 11.8 (11.0-12.6) | 29.6 (28.0-31.3) | 5.0 (4.2-5.8) | 17.2 (16.2-18.2) | 36.4 (33.2-39.7) | 50.0 (41.3-58.3) | 38.2 (35.3-41.3) |
| Total | 25.2 (24.4-25.9) | 4.0 (3.7-4.4) | 14.2 (13.8-14.6) | 35.0 (34.2-35.8) | 6.5 (6.1-6.9) | 20.11 (19.7-20.6) | 32.6 (31.3-33.9) | 45.2 (42.1-48.3) | 34.7 (33.5-35.9) |
CI: Confidence Interval, M: Male, F: Female, T: Total. *Missing standard errors because of stratum with single sampling unit