Table 1.
Sample characteristics
| American Smoking and Health Survey 2 (2003) N = 2,849 | |
| Mean age | 42 |
| Female gender (% respondents) | 65 |
| Smoking status | |
| Current smoker | 22 |
| Former smoker | 21 |
| Never-smoker | 57 |
| Total household income in 2002 (% respondents) | |
| < $30,000 | 45 |
| > $30,000 | 55 |
| Education (% respondents) | |
| Less than high school | 16 |
| High school graduate+ | 57 |
| College degree or more | 27 |
| Race/ethnicity (% respondents) | |
| White | 45 |
| Black | 26 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
| Other | 6 |