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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 7.
Published in final edited form as: Nicotine Tob Res. 2008 Apr;10(4):643–651. doi: 10.1080/14622200801908174

Table 3.

Characteristics of participant subgroups (N= 196).

Blacks (n= 100) Whites (n= 96) Men (n= 97) Women (n= 99)
Percent of N 51.0 49.0 49.5 50.5
Mean age, years (SD) 39.0 (9.5) 34.1 (10.0) 36.4 (9.9) 36.7 (10.2)
Mean years smoked (SD) 21.4 (10.3) 17.9 (10.0) 19.4 (10.3) 19.9 (10.4)
Mean cigarettes per day (SD) 20.7 (6.9) 23.5 (6.0) 22.2 (6.5) 22.0 (6.7)
Mean quit attempts (SD) 3.1 (2.2) 3.6 (4.4) 3.6 (3.5) 3.1 (3.6)
Mean FTND score (SD) 6.5 (1.6) 6.5 (1.8) 6.3 (1.6) 6.7 (1.8)

Note. FTND, Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence.