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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: Nicotine Tob Res. 2005 Apr;7(2):207–216. doi: 10.1080/14622200500055319

Table 1.

Demographic, smoking history, and Web site utilization characteristics of study sample

Responders (n=385) Nonresponders (n=931) Bounced (n=185)
Age (years) 37.3±11.2 34.3±10.6*** 35.2±10.9*
Gender (female) 70.9% 63.2%** 61.6%*
Ethnicity (White) 91.4% 82.9%** 83.5%**
Education (some college or more) 85.2% 79.5% 74.6%**
Stage of change (action) 39.2% 24.6%*** 23.2%***
Cigarettes per day 21.24±9.6 20.08±11.4 21.57±12.8
Total time online (min) 540.55±1883.4 157.81±805.01*** 94.2±254.77***
Web site use (1×only) 30.7% 52.0%*** 57.5%***
Last login (number of days) 45.9±42.4 76.6±36.1*** 76.6±33.5***

Note. Between-group differences were analyzed using t test (means) and chi-square (proportions). Nonresponders and bounced were each compared to responders.

*

p<.05;

**

p<.01;

***

p<.001.