| Aged 16 and over |
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1999 |
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Self-reported cigarette smoking status
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Minority ethnic group
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General
population |
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Black |
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Caribbean |
Indian |
Pakistani |
Bangladeshi |
Chinese |
Irish |
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| Men |
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| Observed % |
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| Current cigarette smoker |
35 |
23 |
26 |
44 |
17 |
39 |
27 |
| Ex-regular cigarette smoker |
18 |
12 |
7 |
10 |
18 |
29 |
31 |
| Never regular cigarette
smoker |
47 |
65 |
67 |
46 |
65 |
32 |
42 |
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| Standardised risk ratios |
| Current smoker |
1.26 |
0.78 |
0.90 |
1.57 |
0.62 |
1.43 |
1 |
| Standard error |
0.09 |
0.06 |
0.07 |
0.09 |
0.08 |
0.09 |
| Ex-regular cigarette smoker |
0.63 |
0.49 |
0.33 |
0.54 |
0.67 |
0.95 |
1 |
| Standard error |
0.07 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
0.07 |
0.09 |
0.08 |
| Never regular cigarette
smoker |
1.03 |
1.43 |
1.44 |
0.88 |
1.43 |
0.74 |
1 |
| Standard error |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
0.07 |
0.05 |
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| Women |
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| Observed % |
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| Current cigarette smoker |
25 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
9 |
33 |
27 |
| Ex-regular cigarette smoker |
11 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
25 |
22 |
| Never regular cigarette
smoker |
64 |
93 |
94 |
98 |
88 |
42 |
52 |
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| Standardised risk ratios |
| Current smoker |
0.85 |
0.19 |
0.14 |
0.07 |
0.31 |
1.16 |
1 |
| Standard error |
0.06 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.06 |
0.07 |
| Ex-regular cigarette smoker |
0.57 |
0.09 |
0.05 |
0.06 |
0.15 |
1.25 |
1 |
| Standard error |
0.07 |
0.03 |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.05 |
0.10 |
| Never regular cigarette
smoker |
1.24 |
1.80 |
1.84 |
1.88 |
1.70 |
0.82 |
1 |
| Standard error |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
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| Bases (weighted): |
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| Men |
362 |
591 |
349 |
134 |
95 |
1544 |
43113 |
| Women |
498 |
612 |
365 |
136 |
112 |
1985 |
51637 |
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| Bases (unweighted): |
| Men |
540 |
620 |
605 |
520 |
297 |
536 |
3543 |
| Women |
741 |
651 |
634 |
549 |
359 |
707 |
4224 |
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