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Published in final edited form as: Prev Med. 2013 May 31;57(3):194–197. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.05.011

Table 1. Individual, Family Characteristics, and Risk Factors by tobacco use, and alcohol consumption in 2133 girls, age 13 to 18 years, Jujuy, Argentina, 2006.

Variables	Total Sample N= 2133	Ever Smokers¹ N=1277 (60%)	Current Smokers² N= 694 (33%)	Ever drinkers¹ N= 1228 (58%)	Current drinkers N=573 (27%)	Consume ≥ 5 drinks at one time³ N= 274 (13%)
	N	N (%)⁴	N (%)⁴	N (%)⁴	N (%)⁴	N (%)⁴

*Age*
13-14	96	51 (53.1)	25 (26.3)^*	45 (46.8)	27 (28.1)^*	9 (9.3)^*
15	1144	658 (57.5)^*	333 (29.2)^*	647 (56.7)	305 (26.7)^*	129 (11.3)^*
16	491	310 (63.1)^*	168 (34.4)^*	284 (57.8)	124 (25.4)^*	68 (13.9)^*
17	274	179 (65.3)^*	122 (44.6)	173 (63.1)^*	83 (30.4)^*	46 (16.7)^*
18	128	79 (61.7)	46 (35.9)	79 (61.7)	34 (26.5)^*	22 (17.1)^*
*Race/ Ethnicity*
Indigenous	1471	868 (59.0^*)	466 (31.8)^*	807 (54.9)	374 (25.4)^*	172 (11.7)^*
European	136	78 (57.3)	48 (35.2)	91 (67.4)	45 (33.3)^*	22 (16.1)^*
Mixed Indigenous	454	284 (62.5)^*	152 (33.6)^*	279 (61.4)	135 (29.9)^*	69 (15.3)^*
*Have a Job* *-yes* *Religion*	740	509 (68.0)^*	290 (39.2)^*	470 (63.5)^*	215 (29.2)^*	118 (16.0)^*
Catholic	1806	1108 (61.3)^*	607 (33.7)^*	1060 (58.8)^*	499 (27.7)^*	231 (12.8)^*
Christian Evangelical	228	117 (51.3)	58 (25.5)^*	105 (46.0)	41 (17.9)^*	20 (8.8)^*
Other	92	48 (52.1)	27 (29.3)^*	59 (64.1)	29 (31.5)	22 (23.9)^*
Repeated grade	848	557 (65.6)^*	351 (41.4)^*	507 (59.7)^*	243 (28.7)^*	131 (15.5)^*
*Parental* *Education*
No formal	148	90 (60.8)	51 (34.4)	75 (51.0)	37 (25.1)^*	19 (12.8)^*
Elementary (≤ 7 years)	957	570 (59.5)^*	313 (32.8)^*	525 (54.9)	232 (24.3)^*	118 (12.4)^*
High school	640	378 (59.0)^*	217 (34.0)^*	375 (58.5)	170 (26.6)^*	82 (12.8)^*
Technical or Service training	277	171 (61.7)	78 (28.2)^*	171 (61.7)	93 (33.5)	36 (13.0)^*
University	96	55 (57.2)	26 (27.0)^*	68 (71.)	37 (38.5)	16 (16.6)^*
*Living with* *both* *parents*	1367	776 (56.7)^*	423 (31.0)^*	761 (55.7)	366 (26.8)^*	172 (12.6)^*
*Someone* *smokes at* *home*	1242	836 (67.3)^*	485 (39.2)^*	791 (63.8)^*	388 (31.3)^*	190 (15.3)^*
*Number of* *friends* *who smoke*
None	282	94 (33.3)^*	23 (8.2)^*	81 (28.3)^*	20 (7.1)^*	5 (1.7)^*
1 - 4	560	321 (57.3)^*	150 (26.9)^*	307 (55.1)	124 (22.1)^*	52 (9.3)^*
5+	1097	760 (69.2)^*	464 (42.4)	738 (67.2)^*	380 (34.8)^*	190 (17.3)^*
*Depressive* *symptoms*	980	633 (64.5)^*	365 (37.5)^*	612 (62.5)^*	311 (31.8)^*	151 (15.4)^*
*Worked in* *tobacco* *agriculture*	214	158 (73.8)^*	91 (42.5)	141 (65.8)	67 (31.6)^*	40 (18.9)^*
*Ever sell* *cigarettes*	54	35 (64.8)	22 (40.7)	41 (75.9)	24 (44.4)	10 (18.5)^*
*Smoking* *Media*
*Literacy*
High	748	425 (56.8)^*	212 (28.4)^*	424 (56.8)	203 (27.2)^*	96 (12.8)^*
Low	1291	790 (61.1)^*	448 (34.8)^*	757 (58.6)^*	347 (27.0)^*	168 (13.0)^*

p < 0.0001

Ever smoking or ever drinking refers to lifetime

Current smoking defined by smoking at lest one cigarette in the previous month

Drinking ≥ 5 drinks in the previous month (see text for more details)

⁴

Number and Percent of respondents reporting smoking or drinking behavior