Table 2.
Smoking in the 8-Site Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS-8) by Site Based on VACS-8 Survey and Most Common Electronic Medical Record Health Factors Information
| VACS-8 |
Health factors |
VACS-8 and Health factors |
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| Smoking % | Smoking % | ||||||||||
| Site | N | % Missing | Current | Former | Never | % Missing | Current | Former | Never | n | Kappa |
| 1 | 1,053 | 0.3 | 39 | 23 | 38 | 15.2 | 42 | 11 | 46 | 890 | .69 |
| 2 | 721 | 1.1 | 48 | 30 | 22 | 1.1 | 53 | 28 | 19 | 705 | .69 |
| 3 | 919 | 0.4 | 53 | 23 | 24 | 0.0 | 53 | 20 | 28 | 915 | .64 |
| 4 | 812 | 0.1 | 43 | 30 | 28 | 0.5 | 50 | 27 | 24 | 807 | .73 |
| 5 | 1,090 | 1.7 | 49 | 28 | 23 | 7.4 | 63 | 2 | 35 | 991 | .56 |
| 6 | 899 | 0.1 | 61 | 24 | 15 | 1.6 | 77 | 9 | 14 | 884 | .62 |
| 7 | 1,126 | 2.8 | 54 | 22 | 25 | 5.9 | 69 | 4 | 28 | 1,029 | .61 |
| 8 | 199 | 0.0 | 51 | 30 | 19 | 4.0 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 191 | .74 |
| All | 6,819 | 1.0 | 49 | 26 | 25 | 5.0 | 58 | 14 | 28 | 6,412 | .66 |