Table 3 Prevalence of smoking frequency among women of reproductive age, Nigeria, 2018
Characteristics | Frequency smokes cigarettes | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Does not smoke | Every day | Some days | |||||||
n | Per cent (%) | n | Per cent (%) | n | Per cent (%) | X2 | P-value | ||
Age groups | 15-24 | 15257 | 99.8 | 2 | 0.0 | 24 | 0.2 | 32.3 | 0.002* |
25-34 | 13375 | 99.6 | 30 | 0.2 | 28 | 0.2 | |||
35-49 | 13078 | 99.8 | 11 | 0.1 | 16 | 0.1 | |||
Region | North-Central | 5872 | 99.7 | 5 | 0.1 | 13 | 0.2 | ||
North-East | 6619 | 99.7 | 6 | 0.1 | 11 | 0.2 | 52.8 | 0.060 | |
North-West | 12209 | 99.9 | 8 | 0.1 | 8 | 0.1 | |||
South-South | 4961 | 100.0 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||
South-West | 4826 | 99.7 | 7 | 0.1 | 7 | 0.2 | |||
South-East | 7222 | 99.4 | 18 | 0.2 | 26 | 0.4 | |||
Type of place of residence | Urban | 19098 | 99.7 | 23 | 0.1 | 41 | 0.2 | 7.1 | 0.340 |
Rural | 22612 | 99.8 | 20 | 0.1 | 26 | 0.1 | |||
Highest educational level | No education | 14582 | 99.9 | 4 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.1 | ||
Primary | 6022 | 99.7 | 6 | 0.1 | 10 | 0.2 | 22.3 | 0.046* | |
Secondary | 16525 | 99.6 | 30 | 0.2 | 29 | 0.2 | |||
Higher | 4581 | 99.7 | 4 | 0.1 | 12 | 0.3 | |||
Religion | Catholic | 4335 | 99.8 | 5 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.1 | ||
Other Christian | 14815 | 99.6 | 23 | 0.2 | 34 | 0.2 | 18.6 | 0.338 | |
Islam | 22330 | 99.8 | 16 | 0.1 | 26 | 0.1 | |||
Other | 230 | 99.3 | 2 | 0.7 | |||||
Current marital status | Never in union | 10504 | 99.6 | 19 | 0.2 | 27 | 0.3 | ||
Married/LP | 29046 | 99.8 | 11 | 0.0 | 33 | 0.1 | 84.4 | <0.001* | |
Formerly | 2160 | 99.1 | 13 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.4 | |||
Sex of household head | Male | 34834 | 99.8 | 13 | 0.0 | 44 | 0.1 | 103.7 | <0.001* |
Female | 6876 | 99.2 | 30 | 0.4 | 23 | 0.3 | |||
Literacy | Illiterate | 19543 | 99.7 | 27 | 0.1 | 24 | 0.1 | ||
Literate | 22132 | 99.7 | 16 | 0.1 | 43 | 0.2 | 19.1 | 0.106 | |
Other | 35 | 97.6 | 1 | 2.4 | |||||
Radio | Not at all | 18422 | 99.7 | 28 | 0.1 | 29 | 0.2 | 6.6 | 0.292 |
Yes | 23289 | 99.8 | 16 | 0.1 | 38 | 0.2 | |||
TV | Not at all | 19955 | 99.8 | 15 | 0.1 | 21 | 0.1 | 9.7 | 0.190 |
Yes | 21755 | 99.7 | 28 | 0.1 | 46 | 0.2 | |||
Owns a mobile telephone | No | 18666 | 99.9 | 8 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.1 | 29.0 | <0.001* |
Yes | 23044 | 99.6 | 36 | 0.2 | 53 | 0.2 | |||
Internet use | Not at all | 35416 | 99.8 | 40 | 0.1 | 47 | 0.1 | 14.0 | 0.020* |
Yes | 6294 | 99.6 | 4 | 0.1 | 20 | 0.3 | |||
Wealth index | Poor | 15364 | 99.8 | 10 | 0.1 | 26 | 0.2 | ||
Middle | 8543 | 99.7 | 20 | 0.2 | 8 | 0.1 | 21.5 | 0.093 | |
Rich | 17803 | 99.7 | 13 | 0.1 | 33 | 0.2 | |||
Employment | No | 14623 | 99.9 | 6 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.1 | 12.7 | 0.021* |
Yes | 27087 | 99.7 | 38 | 0.1 | 52 | 0.2 | |||
Currently pregnant | No or unsure | 37486 | 99.7 | 40 | 0.1 | 58 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.660 |
Yes | 4224 | 99.7 | 3 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.2 | |||
Gender attitude | Good | 29640 | 99.7 | 34 | 0.1 | 54 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.307 |
Poor | 12070 | 99.8 | 10 | 0.1 | 13 | 0.1 | |||
Total | Total | 41710 | 99.7 | 44 | 0.1 | 67 | 0.2 | ||