Table 2.

Time 1 smokers by quit status at Time 2

Variables	Still smoking (n = 222)	Quit smoking (n = 53)	F value or χ2	p value
Age (years)	69.7	70.8	F = 5.2	.02
Gender	80.7% males, 71.0% females	19.3% males, 29.0% females	χ2 = 6.5	<.01
Race
White	74%	26%	χ2 = 2.4	.07
Black	77.9%	22.1%
Mean income	$10,705	$12,767	F = 4.1	.04
Mean years of  education	8.3	9.2	F = 4.3	.04
Mean physical  functioning problems	0.86	1.03	F = 2.4	.12
High blood  pressure	45.8% no	33.1% no	χ2 = 6.0	.05
	3.7% maybe	42.0% maybe
	50.5% yes	62.7% yes
Diabetes	92.9% no	89.8% no	χ2 = 3.02	.22
	1.6% maybe	4.2% maybe
	5.5% yes	5.9% yes
Broken hip	99.7% no	99.2% no	χ2 = 0.77	.42
	0% maybe	0.0% maybe
	0.3% yes	0.8% yes
Stroke	97.9% no	98.3% no	χ2 = 1.3	.5
	0.3% maybe	0.8% maybe
	1.8% yes	0.8% yes
Cancer	98.7% no	93.8% no	χ2 = 5.4	.07
	0.0% maybe	0.8 % maybe
	1.3% yes	3.4% yes
Heart attack	97.6% no	92.4% no	χ2 = 8.6	.014
	1.0% maybe	1.7% maybe
	1.3% yes	5.9% yes