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Table 3 Percentage of respondents who reported smoking menthol cigarettes by quantity and frequency of past month cigarette use (2004, 2006, and 2009 combined NYTS).

From: Epidemiology of menthol cigarette use in the United States

Days smoked P30D

Cigday

Menthol

Row Percent

Lower 95% Limit ROWPER

Upper 95% Limit ROWPER

Sample Size

Weighted Size

1-5 days

< 1 CPD

Menthol

39.92

37.41

42.48

794

245,029

  

Non-menthol

60.08

57.52

62.59

1109

368,755

 

1-5 CPD

Menthol

45.32

42.73

47.94

999

333,274

  

Non-menthol

54.68

52.06

57.27

1145

402,075

6-9 days

1-5 CPD

Menthol

47.47

41.73

53.27

334

111,694

  

Non-menthol

52.53

46.73

58.27

353

123,604

10-19 days

1-5 CPD

Menthol

44.2

38.81

49.74

419

140,144

  

Non-menthol

55.8

50.26

61.19

466

176,911

20-29 days

1-5 CPD

Menthol

49.69

44.12

55.26

387

150,554

  

Non-menthol

50.31

44.74

55.88

370

152,443

30 days

1-5 CPD

Menthol

46.57

40.59

52.65

396

139,479

  

Non-menthol

53.43

47.35

59.41

375

160,050

 

6-10 CPD

Menthol

42.72

36.42

49.27

323

118,387

  

Non-menthol

57.28

50.73

63.58

344

158,725

 

11-20 CPD

Menthol

43.33

36.06

50.9

196

80,015

  

Non-menthol

56.67

49.1

63.94

209

104,659

 

20+ CPD

Menthol

64.87

59.38

70

283

94,965

  

Non-menthol

35.13

30

40.62

136

51,424