Percentage Distribution of Adults ≥15 Years Old, by Smoking Frequency, Gender and Selected Demographic Characteristics – GATS Pakistan, 2014.
Demographic Characteristics Smoking Frequency Total
Daily Occasional1 Non-smoker
  Percentage (95% CI)  
  % Upper Values Lower Values % Upper Values Lower Values % Upper Values Lower Values  
Male 20.6 18.3 23.1 1.6 1.2 2.2 77.8 75.3 80.2 100
Age (Years)                    
15-24 3.9 2.6 5.9 1.2 0.6 2.3 94.9 92.5 96.6 100
25-44 22.4 19.5 25.6 1.9 1.3 2.8 75.7 72.4 78.7 100
45-64 39.8 34.3 45.5 1.4 0.8 2.5 58.8 53.1 64.2 100
65+ 35.00 27.6 43.1 2.4 1.1 5.00 62.7 54.6 70.1 100
Residence                    
Urban 16.2 13.6 19.1 1.9 1.4 2.6 81.9 79.00 84.5 100
Rural 23.4 19.9 27.2 1.4 0.9 2.3 75.2 71.3 78.8 100
Education Level                    
No Education 31.4 26.5 36.8 0.9 0.5 1.5 67.7 62.3 72.7 100
Primary or Less 20.9 16.7 25.9 1.8 1.00 3.5 77.2 72.00 81.7 100
Secondary or Less 15.2 12.4 18.6 1.9 1.2 2.9 82.9 79.6 85.7 100
High School or Above 10.2 7.1 14.4 2.1 1.2 3.9 87.7 83.5 91.00 100
Female 2.0 1.5 2.7 0.1 0.1 0.4 97.9 97.2 98.4 100
Age (Years)                    
15-24 0.2 0.00 0.9 0.1 0.00 0.4 99.8 99.1 99.9 100
25-44 1.2 0.7 1.9 0.00 0.00 0.1 98.8 98.1 99.2 100
45-64 4.8 3.2 7.1 0.3 0.1 1.2 94.9 92.6 96.5 100
65+ 6.5 3.1 13.4 0.7 0.1 4.9 92.8 85.8 96.4 100
Residence                    
Urban 1.6 0.8 2.9 0.00 0.00 0.1 98.4 97.1 99.1 100
Rural 2.3 1.6 3.2 0.2 0.1 0.6 97.5 96.6 98.2 100
Education Level                    
No Education 3.2 2.4 4.4 0.3 0.1 0.7 96.5 95.4 97.4 100
Primary or Less 1.00 0.4 2.9 0.00     99.00 97.1 99.6 100
Secondary or Less 0.00     0.00     100.00     100
High School or Above 0.1 0.00 1.00 0.00     99.9 99.00 100.00 100
1 Occasional refers to less than daily use
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