Table 3.
Health-related, sexual practices, behavioural factors and smoked tobacco dependence among participants attending LSTCSP (2017–2022)
| Smoked Tobacco Dependence |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes n (%) | No n (%) | Total n (%) | P* | |
| Health-related factors | ||||
| Physical activity done daily to promote healthy living (n=317) | 154 (60.2) | 102 (39.8) | 256 (80.8) | 0.691 |
| Have a diagnosed health problem (n=320) | 94 (60.3) | 62 (39.7) | 156 (48.7) | 0.754 |
| Have family members diagnosed with health problems (n=320) | 89 (61.4) | 56 (38.6) | 145 (45.3) | 0.506 |
| Ever experienced injuries in past 12 months (n=316) | 12 (54.5) | 10 (45.5) | 22 (7) | 0.624 |
| Ever experienced violence in past 6 months (n=316) | 29 (58.0) | 21 (42.0) | 50 (15.8) | 0.893 |
| Screened positive for depressive symptoms (n=316) | 22 (71.0) | 9 (29.0) | 31 (9.8) | 0.149 |
| Screened positive for symptoms of generalised anxiety (n=315) | 60 (72.3) | 23 (27.7) | 83 (26.4) | 0.005 |
| Ever attempted self-harm in past 12 months (n=316) | 13 (72.2) | 5 (27.8) | 18 (5.7) | 0.264 |
| Sexual practices | ||||
| Ever had sex (n=316) | 153 (58.6) | 108 (41.4) | 261 (82.6) | 0.661 |
| Ever had sex with multiple partners (n=260) | 34 (61.8) | 21 (38.2) | 55 (21.2) | 0.614 |
| Behavioural factors | ||||
| Does self-talk (n=320) | 108 (57.1) | 81 (42.9) | 189 (59.1) | 0.329 |
| Ever experienced crisis in life (n=318) | 130 (60.7) | 84 (39.3) | 214 (67.3) | 0.494 |
| Ever used nonsmoke tobacco products (n=317) | 63 (71.6) | 25 (28.4) | 88 (27.8) | 0.005 |
| Ever consumed alcohol (n=318) | 164 (60.7) | 106 (39.3) | 270 (84.9) | 0.163 |
| Ever used substances other than alcohol or tobacco (n=316) | 10 (66.7) | 5 (33.3) | 15 (4.7) | 0.529 |
| At risk of cell phone addiction (n=313) | 46 (56.1) | 36 (43.9) | 82 (26.2) | 0.519 |
*P-value for Chi-square test for independence/Fisher's exact test