Table 1.

Smoking status of the study group in relation to socioeconomic, demographic and health data

Variables		Smoking				Total*		Effect Size	p
		Yes		No		N	%
		N	%	N	%
Age Group	30 and below	9	36.0	16	64.0	25	10.0	0.357	< 0.001
	31–40 years old	67	84.8	12	15.2	79	31.6
	41–50 years old	80	80.8	19	19.2	99	39.6
	51 and above	27	57.4	20	42.6	47	18.8
Longest Place of Residence	Village	3	23.1	10	76.9	13	5.2	0.226	0.005
	Small Town/Neighborhood	11	14.9	40	85.1	51	20.4
	City	60	76.9	18	23.1	78	31.2
	Metropolitan	92	82.1	20	17.9	112	44.8
Education	Middle School and Lower	70	59.8	47	40.2	117	46.8	0.150	0.009
	High School	47	65.2	25	34.8	72	28.8
	University and Higher	40	78.4	11	21.6	51	20.4
Employment	Unemployed	115	72.8	43	27.2	158	63.2	0.012	0.883
	Employed	68	73.9	24	26.1	92	36.8
Job type	Housewife	115	72.8	43	27.2	158	63.2	0.037	0.839
	Blue Collar	30	76.9	9	23.1	39	15.6
	White Collar	38	71.7	15	28.3	53	21.2
Income Status	Income Less than Expenditure	86	72.3	33	27.7	119	47.6	0.129	0.124
	Income Equivalent to Expenditure	65	69.1	29	30.9	94	37.6
	Income More than Expenditure	32	86.5	5	13.5	37	14.8
Type of Marriage	Arranged Marriage	51	78.5	14	21.5	65	26	0.218	0.103
	Consanguineous Marriage	0	0	4	100	4	1.6
	Love Marriage	132	72.9	49	27.1	181	72.4
Age at the Time of Marriage	18 and below	43	23.5	10	14.9	53	21.2	0.099	0.291
	19–25 years old	108	59	46	68.7	154	61.6
	26 and above	32	17.5	11	16.4	43	17.2
Children	Yes	134	71.7	53	28.3	187	74.8	0.060	0.412
	No	49	77.8	14	22.2	63	25.2
History of Chronic Illness	Yes	31	57.4	23	42.6	54	21.6	0.187	0.003
	No	152	77.6	44	22.4	196	78.4
Need of Mental Support	Yes	152	79.2	40	20.8	192	76.8	0.245	< 0.001
	No	31	53.4	27	46.6	58	23.2
Hobbies	Yes	80	61.1	51	38.9	131	52.4	0.287	< 0.001
	No	103	86.6	16	13.4	119	47.6
Alcohol Consumption	Yes	76	73.8	27	26.2	103	41.2	0.011	0.886
	No	107	72.8	40	27.2	147	58.8
Spouse’s Addiction Type	Alcohol	117	67.6	56	32.4	173	69.2	0.188	0.003
	Substance	66	85.7	11	14.3	77	30.8

*Column percentage was used