Cigarette Consumption and Cigarette Smoking Prevalence Among Adults in Kansas
ORIGINAL RESEARCH — Volume 12 — June 11, 2015
Figure 1. Prevalence of current cigarette smoking among adults in Kansas, 1999–2010. The prevalence decreased significantly among men (P = .003) but not among women (P = .055). Source of data: Kansas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
| Year | Men, % | Women, % |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 24.3 | 18.0 |
| 2000 | 24.2 | 18.1 |
| 2001 | 22.5 | 22.0 |
| 2002 | 23.3 | 21.0 |
| 2003 | 21.1 | 19.8 |
| 2004 | 22.1 | 17.6 |
| 2005 | 18.9 | 16.8 |
| 2006 | 22.2 | 18.0 |
| 2007 | 18.6 | 17.1 |
| 2008 | 19.8 | 16.1 |
| 2009 | 18.6 | 17.1 |
| 2010 | 21.1 | 17.7 |
Figure 2. Prevalence of cigarette smoking every day among adults in Kansas, 1999–2010. The decline in smoking rates was significant among men (P = .001) and women (P < .001). Source of data: Kansas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
| Year | Men, % | Women, % |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20.7 | 15.6 |
| 2000 | 19.1 | 14.7 |
| 2001 | 19.1 | 14.7 |
| 2002 | 18.5 | 16.7 |
| 2003 | 16.5 | 16.1 |
| 2004 | 16.8 | 13.8 |
| 2005 | 14.5 | 12.8 |
| 2006 | 16.4 | 14.0 |
| 2007 | 14.2 | 13.2 |
| 2008 | 14.5 | 12.0 |
| 2009 | 13.6 | 12.9 |
| 2010 | 12.4 | 11.5 |
Figure 3. Prevalence of cigarette smoking on some days among adults in Kansas, 1999–2010. The increase was significant among women (P = .003) but not among men (P = .06). Source of data: Kansas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
| Year | Men, % | Women, % |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.6 | 2.4 |
| 2000 | 5.0 | 3.4 |
| 2001 | 5.0 | 3.4 |
| 2002 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| 2003 | 4.6 | 3.6 |
| 2004 | 5.3 | 3.8 |
| 2005 | 4.4 | 4.0 |
| 2006 | 5.7 | 4.0 |
| 2007 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| 2008 | 5.3 | 4.1 |
| 2009 | 5.0 | 4.3 |
| 2010 | 5.8 | 4.3 |
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