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Table 2 Prevalence of tobacco use

From: Prevalence of tobacco use among women: a cross sectional survey from a squatter settlement of Karachi, Pakistan

Variables

Total number (n) 16,987

Percentages

Smokeless

7178

42.25

Smoking

3079

18

Mixed

849

5

No. of family members using tobacco at home

 0

6732

39.63

 1

9142

53.82

 2

99

0.58

 >3

1014

5.97

Passive smoking

2054

12.1

Form of smoking tobacco

n = 3079

 

 Cigarette

2093

67.95

 Sheesha

814

26.43

 Huqqa

173

5.62

Smoking status

 Daily

2052

98

 Sometimes

41

1.95