Tobacco Use Among US Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups, Report of the Surgeon General [2]
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OCR Page 1 of 107Surgeon General's Report
race/ethnicity
Table 32. Percentage of self-reported cigarette brand use among adult current cigarette smokers, overall
and by racial/etluit group and gender, National Health Interview Surveys (NHIS) 1978-1980
combined, Adult Use of Tobacco Survey (AUTS) 1986, and NHIS 1987
Benson &
Hedges
Camel
Kent
Sample
Kool
Marlboro
Survey
Size*
% +CI+
% ±CI
% ±CI
%
±CI
%
±CI
NHIS 1978-1980
African Americans
Total
1,540
6.0
1.6
1.3
0.7
1.6
0.6
28.0
4.0
3.8
1.3
Men
750
4.0
1.7
2.3
1.2
1.1
0.8
31.3
4.7
4.2
1.7
Women
790
8.1
2.4
0.3
0.4
2.2
0.8
24.4
4.5
3.3
1.6
Whites
Total
13,228
4.2
0.6
4.4
0.5
4.8
0.5
6.3
0.6
17.5
1.1
Men
6,675
2.7
0.5
6.9
0.7
4.0
0.6
6.8
0.8
20.3
1.5
Women
6,553
5.8
0.8
1.7
0.4
5.7
0.6
5.8
0.7
14.4
1.2
AUTS 1986
African Americans
Total
388
9.2
3.5
0.9
1.2
0.6
0.6
19.9
4.9
6.7
3.1
Men
176
4.6
3.8
1.2
2.0
0.5
0.5
19.6
7.2
10.2
5.5
Women
212
13.8
5.7
0.5
1.2
0.7
0.7
20.3
6.7
3.2
2.9
Whites
Total
3,693
4.1
0.8
4.9
0.9
2.7
2.7
4.2
0.8
28.3
1.8
Men
1,883
2.9
0.9
7.9
1.5
2.3
2.3
4.7
1.2
32.4
2.6
Women
1,810
5.5
1.3
1.5
0.7
3.2
3.2
3.5
1.0
23.7
2.4
NHIS 1987
African Americans
Total
428
6.3
2.7
2.6
2.0
2.5
2.3
24.8
5.4
2.7
1.5
Men
174
2.2
1.8
3.4
3.3
2.1
2.8
30.3
8.6
3.1
2.2
Women
254
11.2
5.1
1.7
2.2
3.0
3.7
18.4
5.5
2.3
1.9
Whites
Total
1,860
5.8
1.2
3.8
1.1
3.1
0.9
3.7
1.0
31.1
2.6
Men
934
3.8
1.4
5.7
1.6
2.1
1.0
3.6
1.3
38.8
3.5
Women
926
8.1
2.1
1.6
1.7
4.3
1.6
3.7
1.4
22.0
3.1
*Unweighted sample size.
+In the NHIS, "other" includes other brands, no particular brand, and roll-your-own cigarettes; in the AUTS,
"other" includes other brands.
percent said that they could inhale menthol cigarettes
always smoked menthol cigarettes, and 21 percent found
more deeply. Among a small sample (n = 39) of whites
inhalation to be easier with menthol cigarettes.
who smoked menthol cigarettes, 74 percent said that
Evaluating changes in young smokers' brand
menthol cigarettes tasted better than nonmenthol ciga-
preferences is especially important because it can
rettes/51 percent said that menthol cigarettes were more
help identify factors that influence their choices and
soothing to the throat, 39 percent said that they had
may suggest ways to discourage them from starting
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