Table 3 Percent of students who were current cigarette smokers by gender and age, Peru GYTS, 2000 and 2003
Gender | Age (years) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Site | Total | Male | Female | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Huancayo, 2000 | 15.6 (12.0–20.0) (n = 943) | 20.3 (15.4–26.2) (n = 462) | 10.6 (6.6–16.6) (n = 471) | 6.9 (4.2–11.2) (n = 291) | 13.9 (9.5–20.0) (n = 331) | 25.5 (18.9–33.4) (n = 321) |
Lima, 2000 | 18.6 (15.2–22.5) (n = 1120) | 20.2 (15.8–25.4) (n = 429) | 17.4 (13.3–22.4) (n = 680) | 10.6 (6.9–15.9) (n = 354) | 17.8 (12.9–24.1) (n = 410) | 27.0 (21.5–33.3) (n = 356) |
Tarapoto, 2000 | 14.3 (11.2–18.1) (n = 712) | 18.6 (14.5–23.5) (n = 356) | 9.8 (6.5–14.7) (n = 349) | 8.8 (4.8–15.6) (n = 165) | 11.9 (8.6–16.1) (n = 267) | 19.6 (13.9–26.8) (n = 280) |
Trujillo, 2000 | 16.3 (12.8–20.6) (n = 928) | 22.3 (16.3–29.7) (n = 397) | 9.6 (5.0–17.5) (n = 517) | 9.7 (6.2–14.8) (n = 292) | 18.3 (13.0–25.1) (n = 331) | 19.4 (14.6–25.4) (n = 305) |
Huancayo, 2003 | 15.6 (12.9–18.8) (n = 929) | 17.3 (13.3–22.3) (n = 376) | 13.8 (11.0–17.2) (n = 534) | 7.4 (4.8–11.3) (n = 319) | 20.2 (15.0–26.5) (n = 290) | 21.1 (15.8–27.5) (n = 320) |
Lima, 2003 | 19.2 (15.1–24.0) (n = 972) | 20.8 (15.3–27.7) (n = 491) | 17.0 (13.1–21.7) (n = 472) | 11.3 (8.6–14.6) (n = 288) | 20.6 (14.8–27.8) (n = 343) | 24.7 (18.7–31.8) (n = 341) |
Tarapoto, 2003 | 15.5 (12.4–19.1) (n = 1,039) | 20.4 (15.5–26.3) (n = 494) | 10.0 (7.5–13.4) (n = 538) | 9.0 (5.2–15.1) (n = 351) | 15.5 (11.4–20.8) (n = 342) | 22.3 (17.2–28.3) (n = 346) |
Trujillo, 2003 | 15.3 (11.4–20.2) (n = 1,257) | 21.0 (15.8–27.3) (n = 652) | 10.1 (6.6–15.1) (n = 594) | 8.6 (5.7–12.7) (n = 378) | 15.7 (11.8–20.6) (n = 446) | 21.4 (13.7–31.8) (n = 433) |