BMC Obesity

Table 4 Probability of BMI categories by smoking status

From: The association of smoking and demographic characteristics on body mass index and obesity among adults in the U.S., 1999–2012

	Men		Women
	Current smoker	Former smoker	Current smoker	Former smoker
Probability
Underweight	0.0090^**	−0.0003	0.0080^**	−0.0024^*
	(0.00)	(0.00)	(0.00)	(0.00)
Normal weight	0.1155^**	−0.0043	0.0650^**	−0.0225^*
	(0.01)	(0.01)	(0.01)	(0.01)
Overweight	0.0029	−0.0005	0.0058^**	−0.0038^*
	(0.00)	(0.00)	(0.00)	(0.00)
Obesity	−0.1273^**	0.0051	−0.0789^**	0.0286^*
	(0.01)	(0.01)	(0.01)	(0.01)

Standard errors in parentheses; * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01.
All models include age age², race/ethnicity, foreign born, education attainment, marital status, number of children (female only), survey cycle, and sample weights.

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