Lei Yuan|Pei Liu|Zhe Zhao|Zan?Bin Wei|Lijuan Liu|Jing Sun
Cross-sectional survey on cigarette smoking in Chinese high-income areas
Second Military Medical University|Second Military Medical University|Second Military Medical University|Second Military Medical University|Second Military Medical University|Second Military Medical University
objective evaluate smoking status influencing factors highincome areas china design crosssectional setting highincome areas china participants 4064 persons aged 15 years older survey results global adult tobacco surveychina 2018 methods gross national income data used determine chinas highincome economic regions results survey global adult tobacco surveychina 2018 used statistical analysis results total 4064 people included study including 881 current smokers 2884 never smoked 299 quit smoking using standardised rate method standardised smoking rates highincome nonhighincome areas china calculated 2356 2777 respectively men high school education knowledge ecigarette information permission smoke home people poor smoking health literacy main influencing factors smokers highincome areas china conclusion smoking rate people chinas highincome areas lower overall smoking rate china increase public awareness smoking harmful health encourage prohibition smoking home increase investment higher education improve residents smoking health literacy level purpose study encourage reduction rate smoking better control prevalence smoking