Table 1.
Sociodemographic Characteristics of Participants.
| M | SD | ||
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| Age | 44.9 | 10.52 | |
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| n | % | ||
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| Gender | Female | 31 | 32.6% |
| Male | 64 | 67.4% | |
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| Ethnicity | Hispanic | 5 | 5.3% |
| Non-Hispanic | 90 | 94.7% | |
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| Race | White | 34 | 35.8% |
| Black/African American | 57 | 60.0% | |
| Asian | 1 | 1.1% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0 | 0.0% | |
| Native American/Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% | |
| Other | 3 | 3.2% | |
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| Highest Level of Education | Graduate school | 9 | 9.5% |
| College graduate | 7 | 7.4% | |
| Partial college | 40 | 42.1% | |
| High school graduate | 31 | 32.6% | |
| Partial high school | 6 | 6.3% | |
| Junior high school | 2 | 2.1% | |
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| Annual Income | Not given | 18 | 18.9% |
| $0 to $4,999 | 35 | 36.8% | |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 11 | 11.6% | |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 10 | 10.5% | |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7 | 7.4% | |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7 | 7.4% | |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4 | 4.2% | |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3 | 3.2% | |
| > $75,000 | 0 | 0.0% | |
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| Employment (past 3 years) | Full-time employment | 14 | 14.7% |
| Part-time employment | 23 | 24.2% | |
| Dependent on spouse or is a student | 6 | 6.3% | |
| Recipient of public or private assistance | 25 | 26.3% | |
| Not given | 27 | 28.4% | |
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| M | SD | ||
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| Smoking characteristics | Average cigarettes per day | 18.09 | 17.05 |
| Average years smoked | 24.76 | 12.54 | |
| Average nicotine dependence (FTND) | 5.44 | 1.87 | |
Note: N = 95.