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Table 5 Proportion of household income spent on tobacco by household type and tobacco type

From: Smoking and finances: baseline characteristics of low income daily smokers in the FISCALS cohort

 

Median (IQR)

Kruskal-Wallis H by type of cigarette smoked

Household

All smokers

Only smoke factory-made

Only smoke RYO

Smoke both

χ2(2)

p-value

All

13.8(8.3, 21.1)

17.3(10.4, 25.9)

9.8(6.5, 15.8)

12.1(6.9, 20.7)

67.27

p < 0.001

Single smoker

15.5(9.0, 23.7)

17.3(11.9, 26.4)

11.2(6.7, 15.8)

12.1(6.6, 21.1)

52.58

p < 0.001

Single adult

17.2(10.6, 26.4)

20.7(13.7, 26.4)

12.7(7.9, 17.2)

13.7(8.6, 26.4)

44.01

p < 0.001