Table 1

The prevalence of smoking and snus use by education

Snus*, n=1264Cigarettes†, n=1266Dual use‡, n=1267
DailyOccasionalNon-usersDailyOccasionalNon-users
Level of education
 Comprehensive school, n (%)23 (22.6)30 (29.4)49 (48.0)52 (51.0)14 (13.7)36 (35.3)35 (34.3)
 Vocational school, n (%)112 (21.5)106 (20.4)303 (58.1)182 (34.7)72 (13.7)270 (51.5)131 (25.2)
 Upper secondary school, n (%)111 (17.3)68 (10.6)462 (72.1)39 (6.1)83 (13.0)518 (81.0)52 (8.1)
 Total, n (%)246 (19.5)204 (16.1)814 (64.4)273 (21.6)169 (13.4)824 (65.1)218 (17.3)
  • *Gamma=0.2, linear-by-linear association test p=0.822 (missing values 0.8%).

  • †Gamma=0.6, linear-by-linear association test p<0.001 (missing values 0.6%).

  • ‡Daily and occasional use, linear-by-linear association test p<0.001(missing values 1.0%).