TABLE 1.
Demographics | Mean ± SD | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Age | 42.7 ± 9.2 | |
Male | 85.0 | |
Race/ethnicity | ||
Hispanic or Latino | 2.8 | |
White | 53.8 | |
Nonwhite | 46.2 | |
Education level | ||
< High school | 16.0 | |
High school or GED | 24.4 | |
> High school | 59.6 | |
Employment status | ||
Employed full-time or part-time | 27.0 | |
Unemployed or disabled | 59.0 | |
Other | 7.0 | |
Refused | 7.0 | |
Marital status | ||
Married or member of couple | 22.3 | |
Never married | 53.6 | |
Divorced/separated/widowed | 25.1 | |
Household income | ||
≤ $20,000 | 58.0 | |
> $20,000 | 33.5 | |
Don't know/refused | 8.5 | |
Smoking-related variables | ||
Age at initiation | 17.4 ± 5.2 | |
Current cigarettes per day | 19.4 ± 10.3 | |
At least one quit attempt in past year | 9.5 ± 1.0 | 51.9 |
Important to quit smoking* | 7.9 ± 1.8 | |
Confidence in quitting* | ||
Tobacco dependence | ||
Fagerström Scale Score | 5.0 ± 2.3 | |
Cotinine concentration, ng/ml | 263.8 ± 182.4 | |
Psychosocial indicators | ||
Physical Component Score (SF-8)† | 46.7 ± 10.1 | |
Mental Component Score (SF-8)† | 45.0 ± 11.1 | |
Beck Depression Inventory Score | 11.0 ± 8.9 | |
% with Beck Depression Inventory ≥ 10 | 49.3 |
Definition of abbreviations: GED = general equivalency diploma; HS = high school; SF-8 = Short Form 8.
0–10 scale, with higher numbers indicating more importance or confidence.
Norm-based scoring.