Table 3.
Husbands’ smoking and pregnant women’s exposure to SHS by family income and pregnant women’s education (N = 55)
| Family income
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Pregnant women’s education
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low n (%) | Middle n (%) | High n (%) | <High school n (%) | High school n (%) | >High school n (%) | |
| Husband’s daily smoking frequency at homea | ||||||
| <2 smoking periods | 1 (4.2) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (26.3) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (8.3) | 4 (23.5) |
| ≥2 smoking periods | 23 (95.8) | 12 (100.0) | 14 (73.7) | 14 (100.0) | 22 (91.7) | 13 (76.5) |
| Husbands’ number of cigarettes smoked daily at home | ||||||
| <10 cigarettes | 12 (50.0) | 5 (41.7) | 9 (47.4) | 7 (50.0) | 11 (45.8) | 8 (47.1) |
| ≥10 cigarettes | 12 (50.0) | 7 (58.3) | 10 (52.6) | 7 (50.0) | 13 (54.2) | 9 (52.9) |
| Pregnant women’s exposure to SHS at homea,b | ||||||
| None | 5 (20.8) | 3 (25.0) | 9 (47.4) | 0 (0.0) | 12 (50.0) | 5 (29.4) |
| <15 min | 18 (75.0) | 5 (41.7) | 9 (47.4) | 12 (85.7) | 11 (45.8) | 9 (52.9) |
| ≥15 min | 1 (4.2) | 4 (33.3) | 1 (5.3) | 2 (14.3) | 1 (4.2) | 3 (17.6) |
a
Significant (p < 0.05) difference among low, middle, and high family income
b
Significant (p < 0.05) difference among pregnant women’s education: less than high school, high school, and more than high school.
SHS, secondhand smoke