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Table 2 Pooled crude estimates of prevalence of smokers in Nigeria

From: Current prevalence pattern of tobacco smoking in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Both sexes

Men

Women

Prevalence % (95% CI)

I2%, P-value

Prevalence % (95% CI)

I2%, P-value

Prevalence % (95% CI)

I2%, P-value

Nation-wide

Current

10.4 (9.0–11.7)

98.2, <  0.001

13.4 (10.0–16.8)

98.4, <  0.001

3.6 (2.8–4.4)

95.2, <  0.001

Ever

17.7 (15.2–20.2)

98.6, <  0.001

22.8 (17.5–28.2)

98.7, <  0.001

6.3 (4.8–7.7)

96.8, <  0.001

Geopolitical zone

North-central

Current

10.3 (6.0–14.3)

98.7, <  0.001

8.1 (4.3–11.9)

94.8, <  0.001

3.6 (0.7–6.4)

97.1, <  0.001

Ever

18.4 (12.2–24.7)

97.9, <  0.001

24.0 (13.6–34.5)

98.0, <  0.001

7.3 (5.7–8.9)

21.4, 0.280

North-east

Current

32.1 (30.0–34.1)

0.0, 0.593

44.8 (41.7–47.8)

0.0, 0.323

18.6 (16.2–21.1)

0.0, 0.444

Ever

43.6 (31.5–55.7)

89.6, <  0.001

54.7 (51.6–57.7)

0.0, 0.619

28.9 (11.9–45.9)

86.9, <  0.001

North-west

Current

5.4 (3.7–7.2)

55.9, 0.078

9.5 (7.0–11.9)

0.0, 0.507

4.3 (1.0–7.6)

77.7, 0.011

Ever

12.4 (7.9–16.9)

84.1, <  0.001

29.2 (25.3–33.1)

–

–

–

South-east

Current

8.6 (4.1–13.0)

97.3, <  0.001

15.8 (11.6–19.9)

0

13.0 (9.3–16.7)

0

Ever

10.5 (3.7–17.4)

97.7, <  0.001

26.8 (24.5–29.1)

–

–

–

South-south

Current

13.0 (8.7–17.3)

97.7, <  0.001

10.2 (5.9–14.5)

74.4, 0.008

1.8 (0.6–3.0)

49.3, 0.116

Ever

16.9 (11.4–22.3)

97.9, <  0.001

15.5 (10.7–20.2)

83.9, <  0.001

3.3 (0.7–6)

90.6, <  0.001

South-west

Current

8.9 (6.9–11.0)

97.7, <  0.001

9.5 (6.2–12.8)

96.6, <  0.001

2.78 (1.7–3.8)

92.6, <  0.001

Ever

17.1 (12.8–21.4)

98.8, <  0.001

15.6 (9.7–21.5)

96.6, <  0.001

7.3 (3.4–11.2)

97.4, <  0.001

Settings

Urban

Current

10.7 (8.8–12.6)

98.0, <  0.001

13.2 (9.8–16.6)

97.7, <  0.001

4.2 (3.0–5.5)

94.7, <  0.001

Ever

18.1 (14.6–21.6)

98.6, <  0.001

20.5 (13.7–27.3)

97.8, <  0.001

6.7 (4.3–9.1)

96.0, <  0.001

Rural

Current

9.1 (5.1–13.0)

98.7, <  0.001

15.3 (2.5–33.2)

98.9, <  0.001

7.0 (2.1–16.2)

97.7, <  0.001

Ever

16.8 (10.8–22.8)

98.1, <  0.001

18.5 (15.9–21.1)

0

18.5 (16.4–20.7)

0

Mixed

Current

10.2 (7.3–13.1)

98.1, <  0.001

11.8 (4.2–27.8)

99.4, <  0.001

1.0 (0.04–1.9)

61.3, 0.075

Ever

17.3 (12.6–21.9)

98.8, <  0.001

30.3 (27.5–33.0)

85.8, <  0.001

2.6 (1.5–3.7)

90.3, <  0.001

Mean cigarette per person per day a

Nation-wide

10.1 (6.1–14.2)

97.9, <  0.001

–

–

–

–

  1. aabsolute numbers of cigarettes consumed per person per day