Table 1. 30-Day prevalence of the use of conventional tobacco products, electronic inhalation products, and tobacco heaters, as well as the use of waterpipes (hookahs); extrapolation to the 18- to 64-year-old population.
Tobacco | Men | Women | Total *4 | Extrapolation *5 | |||||||
n | % | [95% CI] | n | % | [95% CI] | n | % | [95% CI] | N | [95% CI] | |
Cigarette, cigar, cigarillo, pipe | 861 | 25.7 | [23.9; 27.6] | 853 | 19.5 | [18.1; 21.1] | 1716 | 22.7 | [21.4; 24.0] | 11.6 M | [10.9; 12.3] |
Daily use *1 | 414 | 14.3 | [12.8; 16.0] | 505 | 13.2 | [11.9; 14.6] | 919 | 13.7 | [12.6; 14.9] | 7.0 M | [6.4; 7.6] |
Heavy use *2 (among users) | 139 | 24.8 | [20.6; 29.5] | 104 | 16.2 | [12.6; 20.5] | 243 | 21.0 | [18.2; 24.1] | 2.4 M | [2.0; 3.0] |
Waterpipe (hookah) | 252 | 5.3 | [4.4; 6.3] | 227 | 3.0 | [2.5; 3.5] | 479 | 4.1 | [3.6; 4.7] | 2.1 M | [1.8; 2.4] |
E-cigarette, e-waterpipe, e-pipe, e-cigar | 182 | 4.9 | [4.1; 5.9] | 179 | 3.6 | [2.9; 4.6] | 362 | 4.3 | [3.7; 5.0] | 2.2 M | [1.9; 2.6] |
Heat-not-burn products | 43 | 1.3 | [0.8; 2.1] | 61 | 1.2 | [0.9; 1.7] | 104 | 1.3 | [0.9; 1.7] | 665 | [460; 869] |
At least one of these products *3 | 1070 | 31.0 | [29.2; 32.9] | 1071 | 23.4 | [21.7; 25.1] | 2144 | 27.2 | [26.0; 28.6] | 13.9 M | [13.3; 14.6] |
*1 Daily use of at least one cigarette
*2 Daily use of at least 20 cigarettes among cigarette users
*3 At least one-time use of cigarettes, cigarillos, pipes, waterpipes, e-cigarettes, e-waterpipes, e-pipes, e-cigars, or heat-not-burn products in the preceding 30 days
*4 Includes men, women, and diverse
*5 Mean based on 51 139 451 individuals aged 18–64 years (as of 31.12.2020, German Federal Statistical Office)
n = Unweighted number; % = weighted prevalence; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval; N = projection in thousands except where millions indicated; M, million