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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2011 Oct 20;21(1):102–110. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-11-0591

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics by smoking status

Smoking Status
Characteristic Overall
(n = 4,054)
Never
(n = 2,346)
Former
(n = 748)
Current
(n = 960)
Age
 Mean, (SD)a 32.5 (11.1) 30.9 (10.7) 37.3 (12.2) 32.6 (10.1)
 Categorical
  18-24 1,227 (30.3) 847 (36.10) 132 (17.7) 248 (25.8)
  25-29 621 (15.3) 349 (14.9) 93 (12.4) 179 (18.7)
  30-34 610 (15.1) 330 (14.1) 112 (15.0) 168 (17.5)
  35-39 538 (13.3) 310 (13.2) 105 (14.0) 123 (12.8)
  40-44 421 (10.4) 227 (9.7) 96 (12.8) 98 (10.2)
  45-74 637 (15.7) 283 (12.1) 210 (28.1) 144 (15.0)
Country of Birth, N (%)a
 USA 1,338 (33.0) 850 (36.2) 209 (27.9) 279 (29.0)
 Mexico 1,394 (34.4) 884 (37.7) 251 (33.6) 259 (27.0)
 Brazil 1,322 (32.6) 612 (26.1) 288 (38.5) 422 (44.0)
Race, N (%)a
 White 1,819 (44.9) 1,097 (46.7) 343 (45.9) 379 (39.5)
 Black 633 (15.6) 425 (18.1) 777 (10.3) 131 (13.7)
 Asian/Pacific Islander 111 (2.7) 91 (3.8) 8 (1.1) 12 (1.3)
 American Indian/Alaska Native 80 (2.0) 47 (2.0) 18 (2.4) 15 (1.6)
 Mixed/Other/Not Reported 1,411 (4.4) 686 (29.2) 302 (40.3) 423 (44.1)
Ethnicity, N (%)a
 Hispanic 1,828 (45.1) 932 (39.7) 373 (49.9) 523 (54.5)
 Non-Hispanic 2,191 (54.1) 1,392 (59.3) 371 (49.6) 428 (44.6)
 Not Reported/Refused 35 (0.8) 22 (0.94) 4 (0.5) 9 (0.9)
Circumcision, N (%)
 Yes 1,402 (34.6) 842 (35.9) 250 (33.4) 310 (32.3)
 No 2,568 (63.3) 1,457 (62.1) 479 (64.0) 632 (65.8)
 Partial 84 (2.1) 47 (2.0) 19 (2.5) 18 (1.9)
Lifetime number of vaginal sex partnersa
 0 386 (9.5) 276 (11.8) 36 (4.8) 74 (7.7)
 1 325 (8.0) 250 (10.7) 31 (4.1) 44 (4.6)
 2 to 9 1,617 (39.9) 977 (41.7) 291 (38.9) 349 (36.4)
 ≥ 10 1,501 (37.0) 732 (31.2) 348 (46.5) 703 (43.8)
 Refused 225 (5.6) 111 (4.7) 42 (5.6) 72 (7.5)
Total number of female partners last 3 months, N (%)a
 None 393 (9.7) 278 (11.9) 38 (5.1) 77 (8.0)
 1 2,496 (61.6) 1,388 (59.2) 526 (70.3) 582 (60.6)
 2 514 (12.7) 303 (12.9) 85 (11.4) 129 (13.4)
 ≥ 3 529 (13.1) 309 (13.2) 81 (10.8) 139 (14.5)
 Refused 119 (2.9) 68 (2.9) 18 (2.4) 33 (3.4)
a

P < 0.05 comparing never, former, current. The chi2 test was used to test for differences by smoking status for categorical variables and analysis of variance (ANOVA) was used for continuous variables (i.e., age).